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Moravia Union

Location

Moravia, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 06, 1975

Page

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Moravia Teams Top SE Warren In Twin Wins

Moravia Mohawkettes defeated Southeast Warren 72 to 51 as Molly led with 25 of 47 field goals and Kandi Easter added 12 points. Moravia Mohawks surged to a 59-56 comeback behind strong late scoring led by Ron Woodward 18 and Jeff L. McDanel 15. Warren coach Bill Luse lamented the loss of five seniors from last year.

Moravia Candy Marlin Sheri Kaster Pat Graham Warren Bill Luse Moravian Mohawkettes

Wayne girls and boys sweep Moravia at Corydon

In a rough Friday night pair of games at Corydon the Wayne team defeated Moravia. The Wayne girls won 85 53 behind balanced scoring with three forwards totaling 24 28 and 33 points. Moravia’s Molly VanBen thuysen scored 47 points for her team. The Wayne boys beat Moravia 58 47 as Lynn Paris led Moravia with 15 and Jeff J McDanel added 12.

Corydon Wayne Girls Moravia Whettes Wayne Moravia Boys Moravia Girls Moravia Molly VanBenthuysen Kandi Kaster Sheri Kaster Wayne Boys Mohawks Lynn Paris Jeff J. McDanel Stuart McDanel Jess Uhlenhake

Moravia 7th Grader Tracks Local Weather Trends

Moravia pupil Andy Burkland, son of Mr and Mrs Wm Burkland, files daily Moravia temperatures at 8 am. January averages 21 degrees with a high of 44 and a low of seven below zero. Notable swings include January 10 high 44 followed by seven above and zero on successive mornings.

Weravia Moravia Andy Burkland Wm. Burkland Union

Melcher-Dallas Teams Edge Moravia In Close Miller MD Games

Junior high girls defeated Moravia 25 24 to avenge an earlier loss and hold MD scoreless in the final quarter. Moravia led 6 0 12 6 20 12 before Melcher-Dallas won by one point. Boys’ game ended 33 32 after a last 15 second heartbreak. Moravia led 10 8 first, 16 16 halftime, 25 24 third.

Jr. High Bob Gray Melcher-Dallas Moravia Shirley Johnson Bonnie Robinson Susan Whitehead Becky McBride Annette Avera Karena Paris Gray

Moravia Basketball Sectionals Begin February Dates

Moravia teams start sectional play with girls at Centerville on Monday February 17 at 6 30 p m and boys at Moulton February 26 in the new gym. Girls bracket features Lineville Albia and Twin Cedars Centre ville with finals February 18 at Centerville. the Seymour semi finals February 17. district February 20 22 25 and regionals February 28 March 1 followed by the state tournament March 11 15 in Des Moines.

Moravia Centerville Moulton Lineville Twin Cedars Seymour Corydon Chariton Mt. Ayr Grand Valley Central Decatur Lamont Russell Mormon Trail Wayne Lamont- Russell Blakesburg Pleasantville Des Moinés Des Moines

Rose Wallace dies after broken hip at 108

Mrs Frank Wilson reports the death of her oldest cousin Mrs Rose Wallace 108 of Shattuck Ole after a Sunday fall and Monday hip pinning surgery. She died Tuesday afternoon. Funeral services are set for Thursday at the Christian Church in Shattuck. She was the oldest Cox cousin with a brother Clyde Cox living in Shattuck.

Frank Wilson Rose Wallace Shattuck Ole

Ryan Taylor III Admitted After Illness in Iowa City

Two year old Ryan Taylor, son of Mr. and Mrs. Jay Taylor of Sigourney, was taken Thursday night to the University Hospital in Iowa City with bacterial meningitis. He is slowly improving.

Ryan Taylor III Iowa City Ryan Taylor Jay Taylor Sigourney University Hospital

Ramsey Legislative Report Caps Session Staff Debates

Senator Dick Ramsey notes committees meeting to review budget requests and bills as session advances. Floor talks focus on rules, ethics, and pay for staff, with Republicans denouncing Democrats for expanding party staff. Questions arise about research staff, budget strain, and the term professional legislator versus citizen legislator. Committees listed: Judiciary, Human Relations and County Government.

Rovern Senate Willard Hanson House of Representatives Democratic Party Public Information Officer Public Information Office Iowa Citizen's Conference On State Legislatures Ford Jawa Osceola Towa State House

Local Folks Share Sunday Dinners in Ottumwa

Mr and Mrs John Bailey are patients at Ottumwa Hospital. Jesse Ballanger returned home after church Sunday with Brad Stufflebeam for dinner and spent the afternoon. Mr and Mrs Clarence Ballanger and their children were Sunday dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Glee Off turf.

John Bailey Ottumwa Hospital Jesse Ballanger Brad Stufflebeam Clarence Ballanger Glee

Moravia United Methodist Parish Winter Schedule

Pastor Rev Wallace Palmer leads Moravia United Methodist Parish with worship at Grace and Salem locations. Sunday schedule includes 9:30 am worship at Grace and 10:30 am Sunday School at Salem, with alternating services at Salem and Grace. Intrinsic note on grace and dependence on God.

The Moravia United Grace Salem

Grace United Methodist Church Events Schedule

Grace United Methodist Church announces a week of activities led by Jerry Roblenz and the Grace-Salem group. Junior Choir practice, confirmation class, UMYF meetings, a skating party with 75 cent tickets, Bible study and prayer, and an administrative board meeting are listed with dates and times.

Salem United Methodist Events Weekly Schedule

Salem United Methodist lists programs including Sunday School Superintendent Kenneth Condra, Senior and Junior High UMYF at 6:30 p.m., Evening Worship at 7:30 p.m. Feb 10 skating party 7 to 10 p.m. tickets 75 cents from Christianaire class or Hilltop Rink. Feb 12 men’s breakfast and Bible study 6:30 a.m. and 6:30 p.m. prayer meeting. Administrative Board Meeting Feb 12 at Grace Church 7:30 p.m.

Grace-Salem Christianaire Salem Church Grace Church Salem-Grace Hilltop

Teeniam United Methodist Service Schedule

Rev L B Deedrick leads Teeniam United Methodist Church with Pastor Donald Whitehead. Worship at 9:30 a.m. Church School at 10:30 a.m.

Teeniam

Church of the Nazarene Evening February Events Schedule

The Nazarene church offers a packed week from Sunday February 9 with Sunday School at 10:00 am and 11:00 am service, teen and junior activities, and Monday to Saturday programs led by evangelist Dick Kettels. A World Day of Prayer planning meeting and Youth Revival events are noted. There is a transportation contact 724.3649 and a prayer quotation at the end.

Frank Woodward N.Y.P.S Rose Mary Smith Bob and Natalie Hiatt Opal Longley Bill Woodward Angel's Cafe Dick Kettels Des Moines Evangelist

Hospital Auxiliary Coop Luncheon Monday Feb 10

The Monroe County Hospital Auxiliary will hold a cooperative luncheon at 1 o'clock Monday February 10 in the hospital dining room. Members and friends of the Auxiliary are welcome. bring your own table service.

Monroe County Hospital

TOPS Weight Loss Groups Meet at Grace Methodist Church

A community notice invites overweight individuals to join TOPS classes at Grace Methodist Church. The Thursday morning group in the basement and a separate Monday evening group for working women offer discussion and support without refreshments.

Grace Methodist Church

Boy Scouts to Sell Bulbs in Moravia Drive Door Sales

The Moravia Boy Scouts plan a bulb sale Saturday to raise money for camping and scouting gear. They seek an additional tent and cooking equipment after one tent and much gear were stolen from the Moravia Legion Home. The missing tent was marked Boy Scout. No leads on its whereabouts.

BOY Scouts Moravia Boy Scouts Moravia Moravia Legion

School Calendar For February Events At Seymour And Nearby

February events listed include Blue Grass Conference meeting at Chariton on Wednesday at 6 30 p m Seymour B and G junior varsity here on Thursday at 6 30 p m adult education Stocks Bonds Investments and board meeting 8 00 p m bus driver meeting Friday Feb 7 basketball at Seymour 6 30 p m 7th 8th Basketball at Mormon Trail Saturday Feb 8 Wresting sect at New Sharon Monday Feb 10 and Tuesday Feb 11 at New Sharon plus basketball at Mormon Trail 6 30 p m on Tuesday Feb 11 Teacher in Service Meeting dismiss at 2 30 p m Booster Club Meeting 6 30 p m Feb 13 Vocal and Instrumental Concert Feb 15 Centerville JV B G here 8 30 a m and Conference Speech Clinic at Seymour.

Blue Grass Chariton Seymour J.V. B.&g Seymour Mormon Trail New Sharon Twin Cedars Centerville JV

Fall on basement stairs injures Mrs Marve Lockman

Mrs Marve Lockman sustained head injuries needing multiple stitches after a fall in her basement Sunday. She was able to get around somewhat by Wednesday. The report notes other local social activities and plans for a religious visitation project by youths.

Marve Lockman Nelson Ballanger Fred McBride Travis Ottumwa Jesse Ballanger Judi Brees Grace Tabernacle Robert McKinley Jesus

Senior Citizens Meals Menu for February Dates

Senior citizens meals listed for Monday February 10 with noodle casserole sweet potatoes green beans salad and dessert. Wednesday February 12 features meat loaf potato casserole glazed carrots corn salad and dessert. Friday February 14 offers creamed chicken on biscuit mashed potatoes peas green beans and salad with dessert.

Birth announcement for Kathryn Elisabeth Scott at home

Mrs. Fred Scott and her newborn daughter Kathryn Elisabeth returned home from the hospital on Wednesday afternoon. A brother named Will welcomed the baby, and all are reported doing fine.

Fred Scott Kathryn Elisabeth Kathryn Will

Moravia Saddle Club Supper and MeetingThursday

Moravia Saddle Club will host a cooperative supper and regular meeting on Thursday February 6 at 6 30 PM at the Fairview Center. Mr and Mrs Al Clark are in charge of entertainment plans to attend.

Moravia Saddle Club Fairview Center al. Clark

Mrs Verda Argo Undergoes Hip Replacement in Des Moines

Mrs Verda Argo underwent a total hip replacement on Tuesday January 28 at Younkers Rehabilitation Methodist Hospital in Des Moines. She was positioned in room 502 for recovery.

Verda Argo Younkers Rehabilitation Methodist Hospital Des Moines

Taylor-Aid Meeting Set for Friday February seventh

Taylor-Aid will hold its regular meeting Friday February seventh in Unionville with Vicky Mihalovich leading. Members should bring scissors.

Taylor-Aid Faylor-Aid Vicky Mihalovich Unionville Sissors

Mo ravian Eastern Star Tuesday Meeting Notice

The regular meeting of the Mo ravian Eastern Star will be held Tuesday evening February 11 at 7:30 PM. All officers are urged to be present. Bea French W.M.

STAR Moravian Eastern Star

Iowa Southern Utilities announces rate reductions

Iowa Southern Utilities Co says a majority of its commercial customers and all urban residential customers will see electric rate decreases starting this month under a rate adjustment plan with the Iowa State Commerce Commission. A $500,000 rollback was part of a recently approved settlement.

Iowa Southern Utilities Co Iowa State Commerce Commission Iowa Southern Commission Don Hood

Services Held Friday For Daisy Schaffner

Daisy I Schaffner 45 of 105 Grand Ave Ottumwa died Tuesday at Ottumwa Hospital Born February 12 1929 in Moravia to Harry and Mae Brisen dine McCrory member of Church of Christ Fairfield Married Louis V Schaffner May 26 1946 in Moravia survived by husband son James daughters Cheryl and Linda mother Mae McCrory three brothers and one sister funeral Friday January 31 at Johnson Funeral Chapel with Evangelist Donald G Hunt burial Shaul Cemetery memorial to Heart Fund.

Daisy I. Schaffner Grand Ave Ottumwa Ottumwa Hospital Moravia Harry Mae Brisendine McCrory Church of Christ At Fairfield Louis V. Schaffner James Cheryl Schaffner Linda Mae McCrory Gene McCrory Richard McCrory California Francis McCrory Phoenix Aziz Velma Benge Des Moines Johnson Funeral Chapel Donald G. Hunt Shaul Cemetery Heart Fund

Past Matrons Plan Salad Luncheon At School of Instruction

Past Matrons Club met Tuesday at the home of Mrs Genevieve Morgan with eight present. They decided to hold a salad luncheon for the noon meal at the school of instruction on March 1. Each member drew to choose the salad they must bring. A social hour followed with salad crackers nuts coffee and tea served to guests.

Genevieve Morgan School of Instruction

Additions to Second 9 Week Honor Roll

Norman McClurg John McDanel and Lori McKinley are added to the second nine weeks honor roll, reflecting improved grades and recognition for scholastic achievement.

Norman McClurg John McDanel Lori McKinley

Festival plans progress toward 1975 Fall event

Thursday evening plans for the 75th Fall Festival include a history observance of the event with notes on its annual history. Earl Rowley chairs the committee with Donnie Robinson, James Murdy, Buell Taylor, and Ronnie VanZante in key roles. The festival opens with a free beef barbecue and may feature Ellen McMahon and potential princesses. Bingo fundraisers are planned with Boyd Paxston and others, plus bicycle races considered for various age groups.

Earl Rowley Donnie Robinson James Murdy Buell Taylor Ronnie VanZante Ellen McMahon Delaware County Sheryl Weaver Cerro Gordo County Darlene van Wyk Jasper County Boyd Paxston Dean Easter Dean Tomlin Ron VanZante

Lois DuVall obituary services set for Moravia

Lois DuVall 71 longtime Moravia resident died February 2 1975 at Hilltop Sanitarium Park Forest IL She owned the House of 1000 Dolls and active in the Moravia Garden Club She married Warren O DuVall December 24 1931 Surviving children Ruth Gibbons Freddie DuVall Virginia McDonough Nellie Eaves William DuVall Mary Benz Sharon McAninch ten grandchildren one Brent grandchild one brother Homer Graham one sister Ruth Hart and several nieces and nephews Services were February 5 Turner Funeral Home 130 p m burial Hillcrest Cemetery Moravia Funeral officiated by John Lowenberg

Lois DuVall Moravia Hilltop Sanitarium Park Forest Warren O. DuVall Virginia McDonough Ruth Gibbons Freddie DuVall Nellie Eaves William DuVall Newton Mary Benz Centerville Sharon McAninch Ocalla Fla Brent Homer Graham Ravenna Nebr Ruth Hart Turner Funeral Home John Lowenberg Hillcrest Cemetery

Bob Rogers to Note 50th Anniversary in Albia

An open house observing the golden wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs Bob Rogers of Albia will be held Sunday February 16 at Trinity Methodist fellowship hall in Albia. Relatives and friends are invited to call 2 to 4 pm. The Rog ers were married February 14 1925 in Chariton and spent their married life on the same farm. They retired in October and moved to a home at 209 2nd Ave West Albia. Hosts will be their children and grandchildren. three children survive: Mrs Rory Sullivan Mrs Carol Seli and Gary Rogers. Vernice Viela Rogers is deceased. There are 16 grandchildren and 11 great grandchildren. No gifts requested.

Bob Rogers Albia Trinity Methodist Fellowship Hall Albis Viola Bettis Methodisk Chariton 2Nd Ave. W Bory Sullivan Carol Seli Gary Rogers Vernice Viela Rogers

Also Mentioned on This Page

SE Warren Warren Warhawks Ron Woodward Jim Rinehart Juart McDanel Woodward Jeff L. McDanel Mormon ‘Trail Lisa Clark Rebecca Horn Sheri Wilson Peggy McBride Teresa Cortesio Il McDanel Mary Bruce Dennis Easter Randy Pee Mark Hall Jaren ‘Tubaugh Larry Clark Forrest V'thuysen Melcher Matt Marlin Barry Hinote Richard Stocker Sen Dick Ramsey Salem United Methodist Kenneth Condra Church of the Nazarene BD R Ohips Bea French, W.M Daisy Schaffner
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