Cub Scouts Pinewood Derby at Pack 40
Ninety people attended Pack 40’s Pinewood Derby held in the Methodist church basement on January 25. Awards and pins were given for Bobcats, Wolf, and Webelos progress. Randy Whitehead won the championship loving cup. A family birthday dinner followed at the McCloud home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Randy Whitehead
Clay Uh- Afhake
Jeff McDanel
Neal Wilson
Eddy Massman
Bob van Dorin
Den
Jimmy Spencer
Webelos
Gerry Brownlee
Jerald Bales
John Guthrey, Jr
Bobby Spencer
Dennis Condra
Larry Wilson
Service Members Begin Training Near Hohenfels Germany
Jarmy Specialist Five Roger J Robinson 26 son of Mia Lavera Robinson Route 1 Moravia Iowa began a month of intensive field training Jan 3 with the 4th Armored Division near Hohenfels Germany. The winter exercise covers assault tactics cover and movement camouflage and weapons firing. Spec Robinson is a mechanic in Company A 1st Battalion of the division’s 5th Armor. Ralph Milleman, called home by the death of his sister Mrs Eldora Bates, will report Feb 4 to Norfolk Va. He has served in the Navy for two years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roger J. Robinson
Mia
Lavera Robinson
Route
Moravia
Iowa
4Th Armored Division
Hohenfels
Germany
Spec. Robinson
Erlapgen
Ralph Milleman
Eldora Bates
Norfolk
Navy
Rables Vaccination Clinic Set for February 9
Dr Hudson, Centerville veterinarian, runs a rabies vaccination clinic at Moravia fire station on Friday February 9. Additional clinics planned in Unionville on Saturday February 10 and Moulton on Saturday February 3. Vaccination required for all dogs for licensing and health, biennial schedule. About 200 dogs vaccinated locally and 250 at Unionville two years ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hudson
Centerville
Moravia
Unionville
Moulton
Chariton River Baptist Ladies Aid Meeting Summary
The Chariton River Baptist Ladies Aid met Tuesday January 23 at the home of Mrs. Joretta Van Antwerp. The group shared a noon coop dinner, enjoyed devotional scripture Heb 11 32 38, and discussed Challenging examples of faith. Prizes were awarded to Kathryn Martin Reva Lain and Carol Martin. The next meeting is scheduled with Mrs. Lois Martin on February 27.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chariton River Baptist Ladies Aid
Joretta van Antwerp
Coop
Judy Martin
Judy
Kathryn Martin
Reva Lain
Carol Martin
Irene Brandon
Fay Fenton
Lois Martin
Rita Martin
Joan Green
Danny
Michael
Gary
Sandra Mitchell
Brian
Joreita van Antwerp
Timmy
Registration for motorboats moves to county recorders
Iowa residents must register motorboats with their county recorder rather than the Conservation Commission. Non residents register where the boat is principally used. The Conservation Commission will provide forms to recorders and oversee the program. Dealers urged to destroy old forms and use new ones. Fees now include a county writing fee. New Boat Registration Applied For Cards expire ten days after purchase. buyers must apply within five days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Conservation Commission
Dew
Jacobs Leases Standard Station Moravia to Raymond Jacobs
Kenneth Condra announces he has leased his Standard Oil station on Highway 60 Moravia to Raymond Jake Jacobs for six years. Jacobs brings six years service station experience and recently discharged from the service. They reside at Lockman apartments southeast corner of the square.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Condra
Highway 60
Moravia
Raymond
Jake) Jacobs
Mr. Jacobs
Mrs. Jacobs
Lockman
Services Sunday for Mrs. Ted Broshar
Funeral services were held Sunday at Johnson Funeral Home in Centerville for Mrs. Theodore Broshar 65 who died Friday. Rev. Kermit Gladfelder officiated with burial at Main Station cemetery near Moravia. Born Ruth Irene Foster August 6 1902 near Moravia she married Theodore Broshar in April 1922 and survives with three sons, two daughters, nineteen grandchildren, six great grandchildren, two brothers, three sisters and other relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnson Funeral Home
Centerville
Theodore Broshar
Kermit Gladfelder
Main Station
Moravia
Ruth Irene Foster
John P
Basha Boyer Foster
John
Floyd
Belmond
Virgil
U. S. Air Force
Las Vegas
Nev
Pauline Donovan
Mary Lucas
Rollie Foster
Albia
Robert Foster
Bissie Gladfelder
Esther Hiner
Oakdale
Roma Tomlin
Two Wins Friday Fox Valley Hero MoHawks and Girls Triumph
MHS basketball teams posted two clear wins over Fox Valley. Girls dominated 79-47 with Helmick scoring 33 and Miller 28. eleven players saw time. Boys followed 81-65 as Coach Lou Walker rotated 12 players. Tistered led with 15 points and Moore added 14.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MHS
Fox Valley
Shirley Helmick
Claudia Miller
Linda Hiatt
Linda Self
Helmick
Hiatt
Miller
Lou Walker
Fox Valley Boys
Mohawks
Gary Tistered
Chuck Moore
Rod Purdum
George Woodward
Mike Grinstead
Ronnie Self
Wayne Tiste
Rick Johnson
Gary Arga
Bruce Bardwell
Bill Cortesio
Emmett Edgar Taylor dies at 91 in Albia Iowa
Emmett Eogar Taylor born April 20 1876 in Appanoose County Iowa died January 23 1968 at Monroe County hospital Albia Iowa aged 91 9 3 after hip fracture. Survived by wife Louise Fletcher three children Dolphins B Taylor Faris Taylor and Mrs Lavelle Crickhaum 13 grandchildren and three sisters Elsa De Long Zula Taylor Grace Hayes. Memorial service January 26 1968 at Turner Funeral Home officiated by Rev L B Deedrick burial Hillcrest Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emmett Eogar Taylor
Appanoose County
Iowa
Mouroe County Hospital
Albia
John
Mahala Boyd Taylor
Monroe County Hospital
Louise Fletcher
Dolphin BD. Taylor
Ottumwa
Faris Taylor
Phoenix
Ariz
Lavelle Crickhaum
Emmettsburg
Elsa De-Long
Zula Taylor
Moravia
Grace Hayes
Blakesburg
Turner Funeral Home
L. B. Deedrick
Salem Evangelical United Brethren Church
Hiflcrest Cemetery
Dinner guests hosted by Mr and Mrs Gardner
Mr and Mrs Wm Gardner were dinner guests Wednesday with Mrs Mina Dowd and Mrs Lula Miller in a social note from the local pages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Wm. Gardner
Mina Dowd
Mralua Miler
Ground Hog Supper at E. UW. B. church
Community invites all to the annual Ground Hog supper at the E. UW. B. church on Thursday evening February 1. Service begins around five, with pancakes sausage pie and coffee served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. UW. B
Patient Thanks for Kind Hospital Gifts
Bertha Overtact expresses sincere appreciation for the plant, cards, and thoughtful deeds received during hospital stay and after returning home. Her message acknowledges care and support from those who visited and aided her recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bertha
Salem Evangelical United Brethren Church Service Notice
Incl udike and Salem EUB Church invite with Rev L 8 Deedrick as pastor Carl Tisue Sunday School Superintendent. Sunday school at 10 am. Worship 10 am. Evening 7 30 pm. YF meets during service. Bible study at 7 20 pm. Groundhog supper Thursday Feb 1 at 5 30 pm by the men.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salem
Palestina
Iconium Methodist Church
L. B. Deedrick
Edward McCord
Moravia
Church of the Nazarene
E. J. Strong
Frank Woodward
Moravia and area Methodist notices and services
Church schedules list worship times Sunday school and youth groups for Iconium Moravia Fairview Wesley Chapel Moravia Grace and First Methodist Ottumwa evangelism week featuring Rev Stan Woeste Feb 1–18 with 7:30 pm meetings and guest singers. Readers are urged to attend services and activities across multiple congregations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moravia
T. D. Hersey
Fairview
Lee Benz
Wesley Chapel
Ken Daniels
GRACE
Richard Tubaugh
Grace Methodist Church
Stan Woeste
First Methodist Church of
Eugene Daniels To Duty In Vietnam
Pfc. Eugene Daniels son of Mr. and Mrs Kenneth Daniels Cen terville has completed a 45 day furlough at home and with Tom Collins of Albia He and his wife lived at Junction City Kansas while stationed at Ft Riley He left Kansas City Missouri Friday for Ft Lewis Washington where he will depart for Vietnam.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene Daniels
Kenneth Daniels
Centerville
Tom Collins
Albia
Junction City
Kansas
Ft. Riley
Kansas City
Ft. Lewis
Wash
Vietnam
Moravia Junior High Teams Split With Seymour
Moravia junior high squads split with Seymour on Saturday. Girls won 44 to 14 led by Vickie VanDorin with 14 points. Moravia boys fell 34 to 27 as Don Argo scored 15. Next they travel to Moullen for Saturday morning games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seymour
Moravia
Lust
Vickie VanDorin
Don Argo
Moullen
Local People Attend Open Houses and Gatherings in Moravia Area
Local residents visiting relatives and attending events around Moravia and nearby towns include Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Jacobs and son Jeff moving to a Marve Lockman home apartment in Marion. Florence Hiner spent time with sister Bess Foster in Centerville. Mrs. Carson Jordan, admitted to Monroe County Hospital Albia January 22 with pneumonia, remains a patient.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Jacobs
Jeff
Marion
Marve Lockman
Jacobs
Standard Station
Moravia
Florence Hiner
Bess Foster
Centerville
Carson Jordan
Monroe County Hospital
Albia
Forrest Main
Jerry Main
Fairfield
Kenneth Martin
Lomax
Ill
Wayne McDanel
Ray Charity Home
Wayftle MecDanel
Gargerry
Orby Jones
Ray Avera
Karl Tuttle
Wm. Gardner
Merle Miller
Helma Tisue
Ralph Robinson
Jennie Johnson
Wanda Johnson
Golden Age Manor
Frank Wilson
Odile Clark
Melissa Felton
McCord Manor
Clair Callen
Iowe City
Salem Eub
Clarence Johnson
Jonathan Chases
Russell
Janice McDonough
Don Johnston
Kansas City
Max McDonough
Olin Foster
Rex Foster
Oltumwa
Chambers and Harrison Wedding in Oregon
Craig Chambers son of Mr and Mrs Carl W Chambers of Salem Oregon and Sharon Kay Harrison married Dec 24 in Oregon They will reside at Bend Oregon where Mrs Chambers employed with the Oregon State Employment Office The bridegroom is a grandson of the late Mr and Mrs Frank Chambers of Moravia
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Craig Chambers
Carl W. Chambers
Salem
Oregon
Sharon Kay Harrison
Bend
Nampa Woman Recovers From December Hip Injury
Mrs Burt R Stanley of Nampa Idaho is recovering from a hip injury sustained in December. Her Midland Manor address is 436 Midland Blvd Nampa Idaho 83651. Mr and Mrs Walter Beck and family of Des Moines visited Mrs Marshall Perry for her birthday. Callers included Mrs Robert Sandifer and Miss Sadie Palmer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burt R. Stanley
Nampa
Idaho
Burl KR. Stanley
Midland Manor
Midland, Blvd
Walter Beck
Des Musses
Marshall Perry
Robert Sandifer
Sadie Palmer
Center Activities Birthday Party and Craft Plans
On Thursday afternoon the monthly birthday party was held and Mrs Boyer won the dupl prize. A note invites children interested in braiding or hooking rugs to work on these crafts on Thursday February 1 with Kraft and quilts. Ten boys and girls attended pres sems Monday with seven moth jars. Tuesday we sewed.
Taylor Aid to meet Lucile Carter on Friday February 2
Taylor Aid reports a regular meeting with Lucile Carter scheduled for Friday February 2. The two will discuss ongoing activities and community support plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taylor Aid
Lucile Carter
Regular meeting of Antiquity Lodge No 252 AF AM
Antiquity Lodge No. 252 AF AM to hold a regular meeting Monday evening February 5 at 7 30 p m A special program includes a live demonstration of the intender system Members are urged to be present Robert Pouts WM
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Antiquity Lodge No. 252
AF. & AM
Robert Pouts
Moravia hosts Seymour in tense girls thriller 66 65
Moravia Mohawkettes edged Seymour 66 to 65 in a tight finish after Shannon Sales missed two free throws with 11 seconds left. Shirley Helmick led Seymour with 30 points, Claudia Miller 28, and Pat Judge anchored defense as Moravia captured the Mohawks boys game 64 54.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moravia
Seymour
Mohawks
Sheryl Sales
Carl Reno
Mohawkettes
Shirley Helmick
Claudia Miller
Linda Hiatt
Pat Judge
Janet Rhee
Pat Rogers
Kay Helmick
MHS Mohawks
Lou Walker
MHL
Wayne Tiste
Gary Tiste
Mike Grinstead
George Woodward
Chuck Moore
Rod Purdum
Ronnie Self
Rick Johnson
Gary Argo
Albia
Rainbow Girls Officers Installed Sunday In Moravia
On Sunday January 28 Barbara Coltrain was installed as Worthy Advisor of the Moravia Order of Rainbow for Girls at the Masonic Hall. The ceremony featured Dixis Davis singing and a crown presentation by Janice Coltrain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barbara Coltrain
Kenneth Coltrain
Moravia
Order of Rainbow
Masonic Hall
Barbara
Dixis Davis
Janice Coltrain
Ruthy Johnson
Norma Faber
Charity
Debbie Mullins
Hope
Sallie Martin
Martha French
Linda Hiatt
Joyce Stocker
Teresa Lockman
Judy Stocker
Pam Lockman
Patricia Lockman
Joyce McDonough
Nellie Coltrain
Sheila Swartz
Mary Benz
Jo Me Aninch
Lou Ellen Rowley
Dixie Davis
Clover Leaf Club Holds January Meeting at Moore Home
The Clover Leaf club met January 17 at Mr. and Mrs. Elbert Moore's home. Several absent due to illness. Those present enjoyed a co op noon dinner and shared handwork and bandages for hospitals in Northeast India. Prizes were awarded in a guessing game. Next meeting set for February 21 with Mrs. Helen McAninch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clover Leaf Club
Elbert Moore
Truxton Dicks
Paul Dicks
Sharon Penfield
Vera Bennett
Joan Fetters
Fern Penfield
DeWayne ‘Moore
Mansel Tar Lbell
Roy Argo
Bill Moore
Julie
Moore
Donnie Fetters
India
Guss
DeWayne Moore
Glennie Dicks
Helen McAninch
Open House at McCord Manor Highlights Local Interest
Community members attended Friday and Saturday open house at McCord Manor in Albis. The facility has 98 beds and modern amenities for elderly residents. operation begins today. Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Campbell visited relatives near Promise City on Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McCord Manor
Albis
Athletic Promoters to Meet Monday at High School
The Moravia Athletic Promoters Association will hold a meeting Monday evening February 5 at the high school building. All participants are urged to be present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moravia Athletic Promoters Association
Chili and Oyster Soup Supper at Unionville Methodist
A chili and oyster soup supper will be held Saturday evening February 3 at the Unionville Iowa Methodist Church. Sponsored by the MYF the event charges 75 cents for adults and 15 cents for children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist
Unionville
Iowa
MYF
Sectional Finals Set for Moravia and Ottumwa Courts
Girls sectional play opens February 17 with Moravia facing Blakesburg at 6 30 p m in Seymour. Twin Cedars meets Albia, winner faces Russell, winner advances to face Moravia Blakesburg winner in semis. Semis February 20, finals February 22. Boys bracket includes Blakesburg Eddyville at Ottumwa February 26, Moravia vs Otumwa winner February 27, semis February 29.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moravia
Blakesburg
Seymour
Twin Cedars
Albia
Russell
Moravia-Blakesburg
S. E. Warren
Melcher-Dallas
Eddyville
Moulton-Udell
Hoys
Ottumwa
Walsh
Water quality meeting set for area residents in Centerville
A water quality meeting for farmers, city water boards and others will be held Thursday at 9 36 a m in the dining room of the new Christian Church in Center ville. Jim Johnson, Monroe County Extension Director, announces topics include water sources, treatment, pond systems, filtration and test results. Ted extension agricultural engineer from Kwa State University and other water specialists will speak. Attendees invited. Mr and Mrs Kia Boyer visited Mrs Florence Weathers in Moul Lon Monday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Christian Church
Centersville
Jim Johnson
Monroe County
Ted Extension Agricultural Egineer
Kwa State University
Mr and Mrs Hounle Kebrberg welcome a baby boy
Mr and Mrs Hounle Kebrberg of Ciintww announce the birth of a son on Saturday January 27 weighing B pounds. Parents named Wayne and Suz. Grandparents listed as Mr and Mrs Aled Woodward of Os and Mr and Mrs Priors Kebrberg of Muravie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hounle Kebrberg
Ciintww
Satnday
Wayne
Aled Woodward
Sls
Priors Kebrberg
Muravie
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Cub Scout
Cub Scouts
Abby Spencer
Jerry Brownlee
Randy
Donald McCloud
D. W. Homerin
Clint Robb
Hattie McCloud
Dodald McCloud
Rables
Chariton River Baptist Ladies Aid Meets
Register
R. Jacobs
Ted Broshar
Fox Valley Hero
Emmett Edgar Taylor
Includike
First Christian Church
Lois Fowler
Aid
Birdie Main
Chambers and
Harrison
Andrews
Janiece
Jaren
Charles Andrews
Clara McCabe
Appanoose Counties
Homer Andrews
Larry Andrews
Bary
Alleton
Harvey Andrews
Chuck
Mark, Scott, Britt
Becky
Des Moines
Norman Andrews
Altoona
Arthur Andrews
Rainbow Girls
Kia Boyer
Florence Weathers
Moul- Lon
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