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Moravia Union

Location

Moravia, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 05, 1970

Page

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Moravia Mohawks win Bluegrass Conference tourney at Corydon

Moravia Mohawks capture the Bluegrass Conference tournament title at Corydon led by Bobby Self with 23 points and Gary Tisue 13. Jody McDanel and Bobby Hiatt contributed strong defense as Moravia pulls away in the fourth quarter after a 28 28 halftime. Upcoming games include Leon at home and a sectional clash with Ottumwa Walsh in Ottumwa Walsh gym on Feb 23.

Moravia David Harrington Moravia Mohawks Corydon Bob Self Jody McDanel Mohawks MHL Bobby Self Gary Tisue Bobby Hiatt Randy Scott Phil Prater Jady McDanel Nicky Dicks Leon Lamont Ottumwa Walsh Twin Cedars Blakesburg Fremont Eddyville

Saddle Club to Meet Thursday Evening

The Moravia Saddle Club will hold a regular meeting Thursday night at the Corner Cafe with a cooperative supper at 6 30 p.m.

Saddle Club The Moravia Saddle Club Corner

Moravia Promoters Set Meeting at High School

The Moravia Athletic Promoters announce a meeting at the high school building on Monday evening February 9 at 7 30 p m. Members are urged to attend and discuss upcoming events and arrangements.

Moravia

Moravia Mohawkettees Fall in Consolation Game to Corydon

Moravia Mohawkettes lose 53 to 50 at Corydon in the Conference Consolation game. Linda Hiatt scores 19, Claudia Miller 15, Jean Ann Rouse and Fonda Dicks add points as Moravia leads at halftime and after three quarters before late errors cost the game.

Moravia Mohawkettes Corydon Wayne Community MHS Linda Hiatt Mohawkette Claudia Miller Jean Ann Rouse Fonda Dicks

Glen Ammons Joins Goode Seed and Feed Co

Ralph Gooda announced Glen Ammons of Albia has joined Goode Seed and Feed Co as part of a nine week training program at Muscatine and Eastern Town Community College. After graduation Ammons will return as full time field service man for the Albia firm. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Lloyd Ammons and a 1968 Albia High School graduate.

Ralph .Gooda Glen Ammons Rt. 2 Albia Goode Seed & Feed Co Eastern Town Community College Muscatine Ammons Goode’s

Everyone Invited To FFA Banquet

The Moravia High School FFA Banquet will be held Friday February 13 at 6 30 p.m. Community members are welcome with a potluck style meal. Admission is one covered dish per family, with ham rolls and drinks provided. Reserve by noon February 5 by calling advisor Jerry Boblenz at 724 3711.

FFA Moravia High School Jerry Boblenz The Moravia Community School

SCA Hosts Panel Discussion At Monday Meeting

The School Community Association met in the school library with president Mrs. Richard Tubaugh presiding and Rev. Deedrick giving the invocation. Panel addressed youth issues with Dr. Owen, Dr. Lundgren, Robert Warren, and Bernard Pugh on the adult side and Jewell Walker, Susan Dooley, Bill Ward, and Dallas McDanel on the student side.

School Community Association Richard Tubaugh Deedrick Dean Tomlin Maple Grove SCA A. S. Owen Audrey Lundgren Robert Warren Bernard Pugh Jewell Walker Susan Dooley Bill Ward Dallas McDanel Thomas Woodin Ray Avera Earl Rowley Russell Stewart DeWayne Johnson Kenneth Johnson Lee Rogers Leonard Bettis Michael Koffman Dean Robinson

Third Swine Meeting Set for Moravia School

The third and final meeting on swine production will be in the Yo Ag classroom at Moravia Community School on Wednesday February 1st at 10 00 am. Cliff Iverson livestock specialist from the Tenco extension service leads the session and invites all community members to attend.

Yo Ag Moravia Cliff Iverson Tenco Extension Service

Salem United Methodist Church Service Schedule

Pastor Guy Argo leads Salem United Methodist Church with church school at 10 a.m. Worship at 1 p.m. Evening service at 7:30 p.m. Bible study and prayer meeting Wednesday at 7:20 p.m. Pastor B. Deedrick also listed as church school superintendent.

Salem United Methodist B. Deedrick Guy Argo

Salem Church Moravia United Methodist Service Schedule

The Grace Circuit United Methodist Church plans services at Salem Church Moravia with Rev L B Deedrick and Rev Thomas W Woodin. Morning worship at 9:30, church school at 10:30, evening service at 7:30, sermon titled The Enemy Within in Moravia.

Centam United Methodist L. B. Deedrick Donald Whitehead Salem Church Moravia Grace Circuit The United Methodist Church Thomas W. Woodin

Parish Activities Schedule at Ottumwa Church

John Guthrey outlines weekly church and youth events at the Ottumwa parish. Activities include Cub Scout pack meeting, Jr Choir after school, Sub-District MYF rally at Ottumwa YMCA with 60 cent entry, and choir Bible study and practices throughout the week. Participants are advised to bring swimwear and accessories and depart church at 1 30 p.m.

John Guthrey Council On Ministries Ottumwa Ymca

Nazarene Church Events And Rally Schedule

Church notices list Virgil Geeley and Robert Foster as lay leaders for worship and church schools. Sunday services run 9:00 and 10:00 with a 2:36 to 5:00 sub district rally at Ottumwa YMCA and a 7:30 pm Bible study. Costs are 60 cents. Additional items include Monday family night, Ray Charity slides, and pastor E J Strong with Larry Smith leading Sunday School 10:00 and worship at 11:00, NYPS at 7:00, evangelistic sermon at 7:45, and Wednesday prayer at 7:30.

Virgil Geeley Ottumwa Robert Foster MYF Ottumwa Ymca Ray Charity Church of the Nazarene Ray E. J. Strong Larry Smith

First Christian Church Notice for Irene Fowler

Irene Fowler served as Superintendent with 9:30 a m Sunday School and Communion. Aid group will meet Wednesday afternoon with Clara Irelan.

Irene Fowler Aid Clara Irelan

Family Night Feb 14 at Pleasant Valley Baptist Church

Pleasant Valley Baptist Church hosts monthly family night on February 14 at 7:00 p.m. Hosts include Mr and Mrs Phillip Miller, Mr and Mrs Paul Hopkins, and Mr and Mrs Dwayne Leonard. All friends welcome for an evening of fun and fellowship. no invitation required.

Pleasant Valley Pleasant Valley Baptist Church Phillip Miller Paul Hopkins Dwayne Leonard

Shower for Phillip Millers at Pleasant Valley

A baby shower for Phillip and Vera Miller was held February 1 in the new basement after the church service. Thirty five attendees attended as the Miller couple, youth rectors, prepare to welcome an adopted baby. Refreshments followed the event.

Phillip

Murasia Eastern Stars Schedule Regular Meeting

The Murasia Eastern Stars will hold their regular meeting Tuesday evening February l at 7 30. Attendees listed include Wu the present Mrs Trenton Wils WM Mrs John Main and S.

Murasia Eastern Stars Trenton Wils John Main

Pinewood Derby by Cub Scouts Tonight

Moravia Cub Scouts ready their racing models for the annual Pinewood Derby set for Thursday evening in the Methodist church basement.

Moravia Cub Stouts Methodist Church

Garden Club Installs New Officers in Moravia

The Moravia Garden Club held its January 28 meeting at Lois DuVall’s home with Mary Renz as co host. Margaret Callen officiated installing new officers: Betty Schupp president Janet Fox vice president Allice Allem secretary and Mary Benz treasurer. A book in memory of Mamie Tisue will join the club library. The library will move to Janet Fox’s home to improve circulation. Harold Holder Appanoose County Extension Agent led a program on care of shade and ornamental trees. Refreshments followed. The next meeting is February 23 at 1 30 pm at the Community Building with reed article making instructions. members should bring containers for reed covers.

Moravia Garden Club Lois DuVall Mary Renz Margaret Callen Betty Schupp Janet Fox Allice Allem Mary Benz Mamie Tisue Garden Club Harold Holder Appanoose County Extension

Moravia Chorus Attends Vocal Clinic February 7

Moravia High School chorus members join the Blue Grass Conference Vocal Clinic at Central Decatur Community School Leon on February 7. Guest director John Westlund from William Penn College Oskaloosa will rehearse with students 1:00 to 5:30 pm, then a 7:00 pm concert opens to the public with free admission.

Moravia High School Central Decatur Community School Leon John Westlund William Penn College Oskaloosa

Local residents visit and hospital notes emerge

Mrs. Ben Jones remains a patient at Monroe county hospital in Albis after burns from a flash fire during breakfast. Several visitors drop by including Mrs. Mable Main and her mother Mrs. Helma Tisue. Des Moines visitors Kenneth Wheeler and his wife stay with his mother Mrs. Villa Wheeler and visit sister Mrs. Genevieve Morgan at the hospital. Funeral in Clarion for Jay Mikelson, father of Mrs. Gordon Woodward. Ira Boyer sustains a knee hip fracture, pinned at Monroe County hospital. Flora Jones to Monroe County hospital for x rays after a fall at Jones Nursing home. Paul Miller and Dale Callen visit Dowd and Miller households. Francis Kincade and Mervin Ellison return from Florida and Arkansas. Wm. French undergoes appendectomy. Bob Robinson returns home after pneumonia. Mrs. Lavera Robinson’s son Bob and Mrs. Alice Easter admitted for observation and tests.

Ben Jones Monroe County Hospital Albis Mable Main Helma Tisue Kenneth Wheeler Des Moines Villa Wheeler Genevieve Morgan Wm. Woodward Clarion Jay Mikelson Gordon Woodward Ira Boyer Flora Jones Jones Nursing Home Paul Miller Monroe Mina Dowd Ina Miller Dale Callen Dowd Francis Kincade Florida Arkansas Mervin Ellison Wm. French Monroe County Bob Robinson Lavera’‘ Robinson Alice Easter

Dewey Goode Plans Reelection Outside Current County

Bloomfield state representative Dewey Goode says he will seek re election in the upcoming primary but from a new district that includes Davis County and Wapello while keeping interest in his area. He claims four years as senior and two in the House.

Dewey Goode Bloomfield Davis Gounty Wapello Emily Otten

Taylor Aid Meeting With Vir gin Pettibone

Taylor Aid will meet with Vir gin Pettibone on Friday February ob for regular meeting as noted in local notices.

Taylor Aid Virgin Pettibone Fegular Meeling

Harsh Receives $200 Prize For Painting

Richard Harsh of Moravia recentely won a $200 purchase prize from the Hassam Fund Purchasing Committee at the American Academy of Arts and Letters in New York. His work Fighting Idolatry was selected for presentation to a U S museum, with other entries from American and Canadian artists. He also has pieces in the Sixth Washington and Jefferson College Fine Arts Festival in Washington, Pennsylvania, and has accepted a faculty post at Iowa State Teachers College in Cedar Falls.

Richard Harsh Hassam Fund American Academy of Arts and Letters New York Ivan Harsh Moravia Moravia High School Harsh Academy United States Canada Washington and Jefferson College Washington Penn Iowa State Teachers College Cedar Falls

Mrs Mary Miller Dies at Memorial Park Mason City

Mrs Mary L Miller 83 wife of the late Charles E Miller died at Memorial Park hospital Mason City at 4 am January 30 after a fractured hip on December 11 and a subsequent severe stroke Services were held in Mason City January 31 and Humeston Funeral parlors Albia conducted services later the same day Burial was in Albia Cemetery Relatives attending from here were Theo Miller Rena Duff Eva Tucker Francis Miller of Newton

Mary L. Miller Charles E. Miller Memorial Park Hospital Mason City Albia Humeston Theo Miller Rena Duff Eva Tucker Francis Miller Newton

Past Matrons Meet With Mrs A D Kincade

Past Matrons club met Tuesday evening at the home of Mrs. A D Kincade with Mrs Genevieve Morgan unable to attend. A luncheon at the school of instruction on March 7 was discussed and a decision made to dispense with the luncheon this year since the meeting falls on a Saturday. Refreshments of cherry dessert, Valentine candies, nuts and coffee were served.

A. D. Kincade Genevieve Morgan School of Instruction

Dean's List Honors 1216 Iowa State Students

The fall quarter Dean's List at Iowa State University includes 1,216 students who earned at least 15 credit hours and a 3.5 GPA or higher. Among them are Marcia Thompson, daughter of Mrs. Emily Thompson, and Charles Moore, son of Mr. and Mrs. DeWayne Moore, from this area.

Iowa State University Marcia Thompson Emily Thompson Charles Moore DeWayne Moore

Lovilia Fire Truck Frozen and Burst in Cold

The Lovilia fire truck was damaged by sub-zero weather after the hot air register was closed in the town hall storage area on the coldest day. Albia standby truck loaned to Lovilia while theirs is repaired. Gary Slay drove the Lovilia chief to Manchester Missouri for repairs.

Lovila Albia Lovilia Manchester St. Louis Gary Slay

Ellen Cooper to be Capped at Burlington

Ellen Cooper a freshman nursing student at Memorial hospital Burlington will receive her cap in a ceremony Friday February 6 at 7:30 AM at the First Congregational church in Burlington She earned the highest grade on her hospital floor and received a $100 March of Dimes scholarship The Coopers will host a reception in the church social rooms Local observers note her achievement and the ceremony honors nursing students

Ellen Cooper Memorial Hospital Burlington Wil First Congregational Church Ellen Eile March of Dimes

Soldier Larry Irwin serves in Vietnam with 196 Light Infantry

SP4 Larry Irwin serves in the Area with the 196 Light Infantry of the Amici Division near Chu Lai Vietnam. A Moravia High School graduate of 1967 he entered The Arty in February 1969 and has been in Vietnam since July 1962. His parents are Mr and Mrs Dorian Irwin of Melrose.

Larry Irwin 196 Light Infantry Amici Chu Lai Vietnam Moravia High Arty Pss9 Sime Dorian [Rwiss Melrose

Moravia Girls Rout Blakesburg in Tuesday Games

Moravia girls won both junior varsity and varsity games against Blakesburg with strong performances. Jean Rouse led the Freshman-Sophomore with 29 points while Claudia Miller and Diane Rogers each scored 29 in the varsity, as Pam Swaim of Blakesburg poured in 50 points for her team. Moravia led 26-11 after the first, finishing 97-85, and face Leon on Friday before Lamoni at home Tuesday.

Moravia Blakesburg Macy’s Jean Rouse Fonda Dicks Janiece Tubaugh Debbie Hopkins Diana Kelley Claudia Miller Diane Rogers Linda Hiatt Mohawkettes Little Pam Swaim Leon Lamoni

Moravia Town Finances Show Water Indebtedness Rise

The Moravia financial report shows water indebtedness up by 87000 last year with 7000 of original water bonds paid. New issue to fund the Jordan vein well lifts water system indebtedness to 132000. General operations spent 26801 versus 29005 prior year. water sales totaled 12448 vs 9292. Regular fund balance 20480, water fund 1668. Full report on page four.

Moravia Jordan Vein Water Department The Union

National Electrical Week observed February 8 14 1970

National Electrical Week for 1970 runs February 8 through 14 with District Manager Leonard DeHoet noting the 123rd birthday of Thomas A Edison on February 11. The theme Electricity Powers Progress emphasizes electricity as life’s core and future potential. Programs during the week aim to inspire youth about opportunities through education and training.

Leonard DeHoet Thomas A. Edison DeHoet

20th Century Reading Club Meets with Eva Miller

The 20th Century Reading Club met Tuesday afternoon with Mrs Eva Miller. Ten members answered roll call with an outstanding February event. For the scripture lesson Mrs Miller read verses from Psalms 24 and all of Psalms 160. Mrs Gertrude Johnson presided at the business meeting and told of many prominent people born in February. Mrs Ruby Cloyed contributed an article Saint Paul the Apostle to All Men and Mrs Violet Perry read Noahs Ark Resting on Mt Ararat.

20Th Century Reading Club Eva Miller

Thank You Note From Elsie Long After Hospital Stay

A message of gratitude from Mrs. Elsie Long thanking everyone for cards visits and prayers while in the hospital. She especially thanks Rev Woodin Rev Gladfelder and Rev Deedrick for support.

Woodin Gladfelder Deedrick

Miller Baby Born Sunday Morning in Iowa City

Dr and Mrs Ray F Miller announce a baby boy born Sunday morning weighing seven pounds two ounces. The Millers reside at 716 Carrigpe Hillpe Iowa City. Grandparents are Theo Miller and Mrs Verda Argo with Mrs Argo listed as great grandmother.

Ray F. Miller Millers Carrigpe Hillpe Iowa City Theo Miller Verda Argo

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Moravia Boys Mormon Trail Boys Grace Wesley Chapel Fairview Church First Christian Church MHS Chorus Mary Miller National Electric Mrs. Elsie Long
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