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Newspaper

Moravia Union

Location

Moravia, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 01, 1973

Page

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Services Held Monday For Clint Robb 77 Moravia resident dies

Clint O Robb 77 of Moravia died Friday at University Hospitals Iowa City after a one day stay. Funeral services were held Monday at 2 p m at Unionville United Methodist Church led by Rev D G Fox. Burial in Taylor Cemetery east of Unionville with Turner Funeral Home handling arrangements. Born March 18 1895 in Davis County son of Sum and Laura Hopkins Robb. Survived by wife Tetti Curpter two daughters Wanda Wright California and Wanetah McCloud Moravia four sons Arlo Rollo Mo Howard Dwight and Raymond Des Moines 22 grandchildren five great grandchildren one sister Sonia Lockman Moravia and one brother Clarence Robb Des Moines. Preceded in death by first wife Goldie Hopkins Robb two sons one brother and one sister.

Clint O. Robb Moravia University Hospitals Iowa City Unionville United Wanda Wright California Wanetah McCloud Arlo Rollo, Mo Howard Dwight Raymond Des Moines Sonia Lockman Clarence Robb Goldie Hopkins Robb

Cleil Davis Succumbs Rites Held Tuesday

Word was received on the passing of Carl Davis of Henry Nebraska aged 78. Survivors include his wife Iole one son Billy of Gering Nebraska and three grandchildren. Also surviving are four brothers Lavern Clell Art and Ralph Davis and two sisters Hazel Smith and Dorothy Vance. Funeral services were held Tuesday at Morrell with burial at Gering.

Carl Davis Henry Nebraska Monroe County Iole Billy Gerring Neb Lavern Phoenix Ariz Clell Spring Valley Minn Art Ralph Davis Moravia Hazel Smith Dorothy Vance Blakesburg O. G. Davis Harold Russell Hartford Morrell Nebr

Sally Martin Named State of Iowa Scholar

Sally Martin has qualified as a State of Iowa Scholar, one of 2754 meeting ACT and class rank criteria. Monetary awards go to top scholars who file the Parents Confidential Statement and show need. Amounts depend on legislative appropriations. announcements expected April 15 or soon after.

Sally Martin State of Iowa Iowa

Clover Leaf Club January Meeting Highlights

The Clover Leaf Club gathered at Mildred and Mansell Tarbell's home for January. A noon cooperative meal featured Elbert and Vera Moore along with many Moore and Tarbell members, plus a guest Minnie Tarbell. Gift luck went to host Mabel Moore. The afternoon included visiting and handwork. next meeting set for Feb 28 at DeWayne Moore's home.

Clover Leaf Club Mildred Mansell Tarbell Elbert Vera Moore DeWayne Mabel Moore Roy Ernestine Argo Wayne Doris Christy Bill Janice Jamie Moore Edith Callen Margaret Tarbell Phyllis Dicks Minnie Tarbell DeWayne Moore

Adult Farmers Meeting Agenda at High School

The Adult Farmers group will meet Monday February 5 at 7 30 pm in the Vo Ag room at the high school. Topics include the ADC program and Social Security with resource people present. Refreshments of coffee and doughnuts will be served and all are invited.

Vo. Ag

More Interest Needed In Local Little League

Four Little League teams exist and joining another town may help survival. Athletic Promoters meet Monday Feb 5 at 7 30 p m at the high school to elect officers. All parents should join to support the boys. the cost is free and rewards are described as unlimited.

Services Held Tuesday For Richard Allen 76

Funeral services for Richard G. Allen Sr. 76 of Albia were held Tuesday at 1:30 p.m. at Turner Funeral Home in Moravia with lay pastor Donald Plum officiating. Burial followed in Hillcrest Cemetery Moravia. A retired farmer born in Oskaloosa on September 29 1896 he lived near Iconium before moving to Albia five years ago. He married Alto Woolcock on March 27 1918. she preceded him in death in 1962. He later married Emma Johnson on September 8 1563. Surviving are three sons Richard Jr. of Chariton Wayne of Albia and Mark of Moravia a step son Ralph D. Johnson of Ottumwa and Kenneth C. Johnson of Albia a daughter Mrs George Geraldine Clayed of Des Moines a step daughter Irma Foster of Arizona two sisters Mamie Allen of Albia and Mrs Gertie Bay of Blue Springs Missouri nine grandchildren and four great grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents his first wife two grandsons and one sister.

Richard G. Allen Sr Albia Ottumwa Hospital Turner Funeral Home Moravia Donald Plum Hillcrest Cemetery Allen Oskaloosa Harry Mary Burdock Allen Iconium Alto Woolcock Emma Johnson Richard Jr Chariton Wayne Mark Ralph D. Johnson Ottumwa Kenneth C. Johnson George Geraldine) Clayed Des Moines Irma Foster Arizona Mamie Allen Gertie Bay Blue Springs

United Methodist Service and Sunday School Schedule

Feotham United Methodist Church lists a morning service at 9:30 a.m. led by Rev. J. B. Doodrick with Sunday School starting at 10:30 a.m. Pastor Donald Whitehead will lead the service.

Feotham United Methodist J. B. Doodrick Donald Whitehead

Church of Nazarene Schedule and Missionary Talk

The Church of Nazarene presents a February weekly schedule led by Pastor D R Uhles with services at 10:00 a.m. Sunday School 11:00 a.m. worship 2:30 p.m. shut-in services and 6:45 p.m. fellowship hour led by Rose Mary Smith and Edna Horn with Leila Woodward for quizzing. Rev. Dayhoff speaks Tuesday 7:30 p.m. and a missionary meeting Wednesday 7:30 p.m. with Marion Woodward presiding. Thursday noon prayer and fasting, transportation via 724-3649. Quote on compassion closes the notice.

Church of Nazarene D.R. Uhles Frank Woodward N.Y.P.S Rose Mary Smith Edna Horn Leila Woodward Gospel Hour Paul Dayhoff Republic of South Africa Marion Woodward Italy

Moravia United Methodist parish schedule and meetings

The Moravia United Methodist Parish outlines worship times at Grace and Salem churches, Sunday School at 9:30 a.m., Jr and Sr youth activities, choir practices, district council meetings in Ottumwa, and regular prayer and Bible study sessions. Representatives include Dean Easter and Ralph Davis.

Moravia United Grace United Methodist Ray Hudson U.M Ottumwa Dean Easter Sr. High Salem Council On Ministries U.M. Church of Ralph Davis Grace Church Grace

Thank You Note From Sharon Penfield at St Joseph Hospital

Sharon Penfield thanks friends for cards gifts and visits during her stay at St Joseph hospital in Centerville expressing gratitude and noting support from her circle.

St. Joseph Hospital Centerville Sharon Penfield

Missionary Tuesday at Nazarene Church with Rev Dayhoff

Rev Paul Dayhoff visits the local Church of the Nazarene to share his South Africa mission work at 7:30 p.m. He is a South Africa born educator with degrees from Witwatersrand and Asbury Seminary. Dayhoff and his wife have four children and this marks their third furlough since 1952.

Paul Dayhoff Church of the Nazarene Republic of South Africa Rev Dayhoff South Africa University of Witwatersrand Johannesburg Africa

Unionville Auxiliary Holds Regular Meeting

The Wil-Rog-Mor American Legion Auxiliary Unit 407 in Unionville met January 24 with eight members and one child present. Vice President Edith Hull led due to the president’s illness. Ellen Davis led the Blue Book Quiz. February committee is Karen Hinote and Letha Hinote.

American Legion Auxiliary Unit 407 Unionville Edith Hull Des Moines Ellen Davis Betty Harrington Karen Hinote Letha Hinote

Taylor Aid Plans Friday Meeting With Doro Boyer

Taylor Aid will meet with Doro thy Boyer on Friday February 2 for a regular meeting.

Taylor Aid Dorothy Boyer

Thank You Note for Hospital Visitors and Cards

Mrs Waiter N Scott expresses gratitude for the love notes cards flowers and visits received during a hospital stay at Monroe County Hospital and after returning home She thanks Rev Woodin for his calls and signs with her husband for support during recovery.

Monroe County Hospital Rev. Woodin Waiter N. Scott

Gratitude for Support After Loss

We extend sincere thanks to friends and neighbors for aid and comfort after our loss. Grateful for meals from the neighborhood club and Church of the Nagarene before and after the service. Special thanks to Rev Denos Anies M Smith and others who helped during a memorable day.

Church of the Nagarene Denos Anies M Smith Kenty Geyer Edra Robinson Gots Ee Reoupe Dey Bute Mua

Farewell Thanks To Neighbors From Hatfields

Mr and Mrs Jamies Hatfield express gratitude to neighbors for the farewell supper the thoughtful gift and many acts of kindness during their move they say they appreciated the good neighbors and their support in this time of transition.

Mrs. Jamies Hatfield

Thanking wives and friends for support during hospital stay

A personal note extends gratitude to wives and friends for cards letters and visits received while staying in hospital. Acknowledges help from four brothers who assisted with payments and other tasks during recovery.

She Hhospital

Community Trail Project Rewrite in County Line

A fragmented notice outlines a community trail project with unclear author details. It references the public right of way and a local committee meeting in September, noting proposed improvements and access points for residents.

Moravia Mohawkettes win Bluegrass Conference Tourney

Moravia Mohawkettes claim the Bluegrass Conference tournament title for the second straight year, finishing 75-69 over Southeast Warren. Fonda Dicks leads with 32 points, Molly VanBenthuysen adds 37, and Sally Martin grabs a career high 21 rebounds as Moravia overcomes early shooting troubles to clinch the championship.

Moravia Jr high teams defeat Seymour in both games

Moravia won both junior high basketball games against Seymour. In girls action Moravia scored 45 to 12 led by Kandi with 23 and Cathy Paxton 12. In boys play Moravia tightened defense in the second half to limit Seymour to four points and finish stronger.

Jr. High Seymour Moravia Kandi Cathy Paxton Tina Fosenburg Sherri Caster Janet Tisue Suuring Jeff McDanell Ron Woodward

Moravia Girls Rally Past Davis County 62 51 in District Tilt

Moravia varsity fought back to defeat Davis County 62 51 at Bloomfield aided by Fonda Dicks leading with 43 points and Janiece Tubaugh 14. Sally Martin grabbed 11 rebounds while Molly Van Benthuysen added 14 and Sue Markow matched 5 steals. DC top scorer Patty Mincks had 21 before Moravia’s junior team fell 44 19 as Sally Whitehead led Moravia reserves with 14.

Seymour Mohawkettes Moravia Fonda Dicks Molly van Benthuysen Janiece Tubaugh Sally Martin Sue Markow Diana Kelley Sue Kirkland Becky Hildenbrand Moravian Fame Janiece Tublugh Molly VanBenthuysen Red Ells Janice Coltrain Qo Sally Martin Lisa Clark Wayne of Corydon Deb Konrad Connie Martin Warren SE Warren Red, Int, Elks Sharon Thomas Uv Sue Markew Mohawkette Davis County Bloomfield Lady Mustangs Patty Mincks Sue Huggins Int Biks Sally Whitehead

Progressive Club Meeting At Mrs Carter Home

The Progressive club held its regular meeting at the home of Mrs. Lucile Carter on Tuesday January 30. Bridge games awarded prizes to Garnet Brain and Mary Ward. Refreshments of tea and coffee were served with dessert.

Progressive Club Lucile Carter Garnet Brain Mary Ward

Local Brooks Visit Noted by Dwi Officials

Brooks attended events with Lt. Dwi nks Jars and met numerous locals including Stele tod ietnor, ght Cook, Li, and Cook, with mentions of Chester Woodson Albi Rr and Ain Ge i ey. The fragmentary text records a visit and associated names in Brooks.

An Brooks Imate Culibee Brooks Aleneen Nori Usis Wit Wie Chester Woodson Albi Ain

Ground Hog Supper in Salem Featured Sausage Menu

A local notice announces a groundhog supper in Salem featuring sausage and related dishes. The event details are partially readable with a focus on the menu and date nearby.

Birthdostic bucks aha Bevis Safle wid Mre alg five ahd 2 cel

A reader note records a birthday milestone for Bevis Safle with a wife and five additional years, noting two cells of celebration in a local civic bulletin.

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Clint Robb Cleil Davis Clover Leaf Club News Richard Allen DeWayne Johnson Johnson Salem United Methodist Dave Harris Prac Nazarene Church Unionville Auxiliary Pruy Lucha Krepharius Moravia Mohawkettes Melcher Dallas Melcher- Dallas Robin Spencer Mally VanBenthuysen Jill McDanel Reb Int. Ellis Rebecca Horn Fonda Dick Rebin Spencer Tamy Wells Fyssibeck Merwir
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