Moravia School Adopts Base Salaries for New Contracts
Moravia Community schools approve a teacher salary schedule with base pay of 5500 for bachelor’s deg and 6100 for master’s deg. Board sets ceilings and offers contracts to 30 staff, aiming to raise overall salaries by about 14000 next year and attract qualified teachers. Several contracts not renewed for staff on temporary certificates. Booster club to meet tonight at 6 20 at Methodist church with new president Ron Woodward inviting community involvement.
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Moravia Community Schools
Board of Education
Moravia
Mikels
Lawson
Gongale
Carl Reno
Charles Stoner
Stoner
Local News Roundup From Iowa City and Surroundings
Mrs. Clair Potts remains a surgery patient at University Hospital Iowa City room 310 after major surgery two weeks ago. Social visits include Ed Robinson and Wilson families at the Joy of Fisher home for Mr Fisher’s birthday. Faith Jordan of Kansas City will work for Internal Revenue in Kansas City after passing civil service exams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clair Potts
University Hospital
Iowa City
Ed Robinson
W. W. Wilson
R. ¥. Faber
Fisher
James Russell
Roy Fisher
Faith Jordan
Kansas City
Carson Jordan
Hubert Staggs
Seymour
Ray McCloud
Donald McCloud
Gary
Nice
Mary Helen Homeline
Albia Assembly
Rainbow Girls
Gary McCloud
Miss Homeline
Kenneth Williams
Harold Burton
Legion Hall
Washington
Loren Walter
Delbert Gray
Lavilla
Delmar Dowd
Martha Sue
Mina Dowd
Donald Dowd
Cary McCoy
Lowell Harris
Newton
Maude Coltrain
Fred Coltrain
St. Joseph Hospital
Centerville
Wm. Gardner
Delmar Doug
Davis County Hospital
Bloomfield
Gardner
Marvin Gardner
Mr. Gardner
Internal Revenue Office
Spruce
Grandview
Luther Caster
Ethel Caster
Tones
Ira Boyer
Earl Boyer
DeVern Stober
Muscatine
Gail Burton
Whitehead Initiated into University Honor Society
Linda Whitehead daughter of Mr and Mrs B F Whitehead has been initiated into Sigma Epsilon Sigma scholastic honor at the University of Missouri Columbia MO Eligibility requires a 325 GPA for the freshman year Linda maintains nearly a 4 00 average in journalism and may specialize in advertising journalism
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Miss Whitehead
Linda Whitehead
B. F. Whitehead
Sigma Epsilon Sigma
Scholastic
University of Missouri, Columbia, MO
Linda
University of Missouri
Hospital Auxiliary Luncheon and 1967 Officer Installations
The Monroe county hospital auxiliary held a cooperative luncheon on Monday Feb 6 in Albia. After lunch, installation of the 1967 officers was led by retiring president Mrs Weir. New officers included Mrs Charles Bettis president Mrs Hugh Gray first vice president Mrs Albert Spaar second vice president Mary Coady secretary Mrs Walter Napier treasurer. Board members served one year Mrs Frank Wilson Mrs Roy Spears two years Margaret Hurley and Marguerite Lott three years Mrs Toy Gavin as Mrs Carl Johnston. Attendees from Moravia included Mrs Frank Wilson Mrs E G Hawk Mrs Leonard Palmer and Mrs Genevieve Morgan.
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Monroe County Hospital
Albia
Weir
Charles Bettis
Hugh Gray
Albert Spaar
Mary Coady
Walter Napier
Frank Wilson
Roy Spears
Margaret Hurley
Marguerite Lott
Toy Gavin
Carl Johnston
Moravia
Eg, Hawk
Leonard Palmer
Genevieve Morgan
N W M S Meeting Held at Nazarene Church
February meeting of the N W M S convened Wednesday at the Nazarene church. Natalie Woodward led songs. Mrs E J Strong led prayer. February Emphasis funds aid church building projects totaling 1 197 structures and an Alabaster offering of 47918370 for 1866. Geraldine Chapell slated for Thursday night, study on South Africa presented by Leila Woodward.
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N.wm.s
Nazarene Church
Natalie Woodward
E. J. Strong
Reading
Geraldine Chapell
India
Nazarene Mission
South Africa
Leila Woodward
Frank Woodward
W.S.W.S. Plans World Service Day at E U B Church
The Women's Society of World Service met at Mrs. E. G. Hawk's home. Presiding was Mrs. Hawk with devotions by Jed and Evangel excerpts. Plans were made for World Service Day on Sunday February 219 at 11 a.m. at the E U B church with James Stanton as vice guest speaker. Participants included Mrs. Grant Tadlock, leader, and others, sharing on Christian Stewardship of National Resources.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women's Society of World Service
E. G. Hawk
Hawk
Evangel
Forrest Main
E.U.B
James Stanton
Story City
Grant Tadlock
Jesse
Carl Tisue
Almont Main
Mabel Coulson
Tadlock
Weekend visit figures in local family gathering
Mr. and Mrs. Roy Matherly spent the weekend with their daughters Mrs. Wayne Lyberger in Glenwood Missouri and Mrs. Richard Butler in Fairfield. Mr. and Mrs. Paul Stewart of Muscatine and Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Free were Sunday dinner guests with Mr. and Mrs. EG Bibeos of Olliwa. Mr. and Mrs. Dey Wilsot spent Saturday evening with Mr. and Mrs. Tom Petibone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Matherly
Wayne Lyberger
Glenwood
Richard Butler
Fairfield
Paul Stewart
Muscatine
Kenneth Free
EG. ‘Bibeos
Olliwa
Dey Wilsot
Tom Petibone
Past Matrons Meet At Mrs Kincade Home
Past Matrons club met Tuesday evening at the home of Mrs. A. D Kincade with Mrs. Paul Broshar assisting as hostess. After a social evening, refreshments included cherry salad crackers Valentine candies nuts and coffee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. B. Kincade
A. D Kincade
Paul Broshar
Moravia Fire Department Elects Officers in February Meeting
At the Moravia Fire Department February meeting Sylvan VanDorin was re elected fire chief and Junior Spencer assistant chief for a second year of their two year term. Carl Hiatt was re elected drillmaster and Max McDonough secretary treasurer. Executive committee members are Art Fox chairman, Harold Prough and Larry Brooks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moravia Fire Department
Sylvan VanDorin
Junior Spencer
Carl Hiatt
Max McDonough
Art Fox
Harold Prough
Larry Brooks
Cub Scout Banquet Set for Moravia February 22
Moravia’s Cub Scouts and families plan a Blue and Gold banquet at 7 p.m. in the grade school. Awards advancements and a resume of achievements will be presented.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moravia
Cub Scouts
Virginia Robb Dies at 40 in 1967
Virginia Robb 40, daughter of Ira and Mabel Robb of Seymour, died February 6 at Ottumwa Rest Haven. Born June 12, 1926 in Unionville Town, she is survived by her parents, a brother Richard Robb of Lee's Summit, Missouri, and two grandmothers Emma Lister and Dells Bivin. Funeral from Liggett's Seymour February 8 at 2:00 p.m. Burial in Hilcrest Cemetery Moravia.
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Virginia Robb
Ira
Mabel Robb
Seymour
Ottumwa
Unionville
Town
Richard Robb
Lee's Summitt, Mo
Emma Lister
Dells Bivin
Liggett
Hilcrest
Moravia
Taylor Aid Meeting With Harsh At Home
Taylor Aid met with Gladys Harsh on Friday February 3 for a regular gathering. Attendees included Dorothy Boyer Lucile Carter Mary Herron Mary Meadows Mr and Mrs Theo Miller David Pettibone Deloris Ballanger and Jesse Mr and Mrs Tom Pettibone Bill and John Baby Long Mr and Mrs Ralph Spencer Mr and Mrs Jay Wilson Richard and Teddy Uhlenhake and son. Vice chair Alberta Spencer led due to the chair’s absence. Minutes were read and roll called. Merle Miller spoke on Protect the People. Ted Harbour biology instructor at Centerville and American Cancer Society board member showed The Hopeful Side of Cancer. A card party was planned with Lois Wilson Leta Pettibone and Mary Herron organizing. A layette shower for Joan Pettibone occurred. Leta Pettibone won the door prize. Dues and pennies for friendship were collected. Next meeting set with Mary Herron on March 3.
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Taylor Aid
Harsh Home
Gladys Harsh
Dorothy Boyer
Lucile Carter
Mary Herron
Mary Meadows
Theo Miller
David Pettibone
Deloris Ballanger
Jesse
Tom Pettibone
Bill
John
Baby Long
Ralph Spencer
Jay Wilson
Richard
Teddy Uhlenhake
Beef Production School Scheduled in Ap Pancose County
A two day Beef Production School in Ap Pancose County will feature four Iowa State University specialists. Wm Zmolek discusses beef production, Vernon Meyer builds and facilities, Nelson Gay covers forages and feeding, and Harvey Hinning covers radiation effects on cattle feeds and water. Sessions run 9 30 a m to 3 00 p m on February 23 and March 2 in the Agricultural Building. Limited to 40 50 attendees. sign up in Centerville Extension Office. No enrollment charge.
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Ap Pancose
Iowa State University
Wm. Zmolek
Vernon Meyer
Nelso Gay
Harvey Hinning
Centerville
Thanks to St Joseph Hospital Friends and Sew Club
Dwight Stocker extends gratitude for cards letters and flowers received during his stay at St Joseph hospital and from the Su and Sew club for the thoughtful gifts and support.
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St. Joseph Hospital
Su and Sew Club
Dwight Stocker
Card of Thanks for Family and Support
Mrs Emma Hayward and family express deep appreciation for the many kind gestures and support shown during the illness and passing of their son and brother. The card thanks friends and neighbors for kindness and sympathy.
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Emma Hayward
Ari Fox
Evangelical United Brethren Church Services Schedule
Rev J A Ogden pastor leads Sunday School at 10 00 a m Morning worship at 11 00 a m Youth Fellowship 7 30 p m Evening service Bible study and prayer Wednesday 7 30 p m Ladies Aid dinner February 15 at 7 30 p m.
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Evangelical United Brethren Church
J. A. Ogden
Carl Tisue
Ladies Aid
Methodist church events and services listed for multiple congregations
Wayne Thompson Sunday School at 9:30 a.m. and morning worship at 10:30 a.m. District MYF rally at Centerville church 3 to 7 p.m. Spring quarterly conference on Feb 16 at 7:30 a.m. Church of the Nazarene local services and events led by Rev. E J Strong with various Sunday School hours and worship times. First Christian Church activities include 9:30 a.m. Sunday School and 10:30 a.m. Communion. World Day of Prayer observed at the Methodist church. Moravia, Fairview, Wesley Chapel, and other Methodist churches listed with respective Sunday School, worship, and midweek programs. District MYF rally details at Centerville church.
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Tconium Methodist Church
J. A. Ogden
Wayne Thompson
MYF
Methodist Church
Centerville
First Christian Church
Louis Schaffner
Lois Fowler
C.W.F
Maude Coltrain
Aid
Birdie
Wesley Chapel
Ken Daniels
W.S.C.S. Meeting
Anna Hiatt
Moravia
Richard Tubaugh
Missionary Geraldine Chappell speaks at Nazarene Church
Miss Geraldine Chappell, recently back from missionary service in India, will speak at the Church of the Nazarene Thursday at 7 30 PM. She has spent most of her time in India since 1947. Her message is described as interesting and enlightening. The pastor and congregation invite all.
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Geraldine Chappell
India
Church of the Nazarene
Miss Chappell
W S C S Meeting February 14 Dessert Luncheon
The Womans Society of Christian Service will meet on Tuesday February 14 at 1 30 p m for a dessert luncheon and meeting. Home made candy and cookies are to be brought to prepare plates for shut ins. Hostesses will be Venetah Tubaugh Lucifer and Enhel Gardner.
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Womans Society of Christian Service
Venetah Tubaugh
Lucifer
Enhel Gardner
Yenvlah Tubaugh
George Railing Enters Haines Nursing Home
George Railing entered the Haines nursing home in Centerville Sunday for cure. Mrs Railing is a prewivtia part of Munroe county hospital in Albia.
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George Railing
Haines Nursing Home
George Ruling
Haines
Centerville
Mrs. Railing
Munroe County Hospital
Albia
Fragmentary Tale of Moonlit Cards and Loss
A garbled note references moonlit cards and a tragic death tied to tiuelaui oid futper, with mentions of Li gh tlhe Bil and Bottom Rebirt Burton. The readable words hint at personal loss and unclear local connections.
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Tiuelaui
Buttop
Burton
Laiiny
Zoning Discussion in Moravia March 7 Open Meeting
The county planning and zoning meeting in Moravia on March 7 will be an educational presentation for all. Dr Burt Parks of Iowa State University will discuss the program at 7 30 PM in the gymnasium. The discussion will cover farmers situation Rathbun Dam area and county or area approach. The education committee and Board of Supervisors seek public attendance to review true program aspects and plan future meetings for other communities.
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Moravia
Burt Parks
Iowa State University
Vlans
Rathbun Dam
Board of Supervisors
Moravia Native Donald West Becomes Air Force Officer
Donald E. West son of Mr and Mrs Ernest West Moravia has been commissioned a second lieutenant in the US Air Force after graduating from Officer Training School Lackland AFB Texas Selected through competitive exam he will serve as a communications officer Posted from Moravia and Exline area with tied to Northeast Missouri State Teachers College 1966 degree in political science His wife Linda daughter of Mr and Mrs Covington Exline
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Donald E. West
Ernest West
Moravia
US Air Force
Officer Training School
OTS
Lackland Afb
Tex
West
Goodfellow Afb
Moravia Community High School
Northeast Missouri State Teachers College
Linda
Covington
Exline
Twentieth Century Club Meets With Mrs. Carl Tisue
The Twentieth Century Reading club held its monthly meeting Tuesday afternoon with thirteen members and two guests, Mrs. Nell Rousseau and Mrs. Grant Tadlock. A letter from Mrs. D. E. Bishop was read. Under the program led by president Mrs. Harley Tisue, readings included What Became of the Men who Signed the Declaration of Independence read by Mrs. Rousseau and Mrs. Ira Boyer, Canada's Mount Kennedy.
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Twentieth Century Reading Club
Carl Tisue
Nell Rousseau
Louilla
Grant Tadlock
D. E. Bishop
Harley Tisue
Rousseau
Ira Boyer
Canada
Mount Kennedy
Easter Seals To Help Children And Adults
The 1967 Easter Seal design unveiled by the Iowa Society for Crippled Children and Adults Inc features a praying child with crutches. Proceeds fund direct treatment Camp Sunnyside and other rehabilitation services. Don Mars designed the 1987 seal. Susie Hildebrecht inspired the project through a documentary on mobility with crutches.
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Iowa Society For Crippled Children and Adults, Inc
Sunnyside
Phillip Adams
Don Mars
Susie Hildebrecht
Villa Park
Tinois
Roy Livengood Named Appanoose County Assessor by Conference Board
Roy Livengood was appointed Appanoose County Assessor by the Conference Board for the unexpired 1967 term and the upcoming six year term. He has served as deputy assessor since spring 1962. The board also discussed vacancies on the Board of Review and the Examining Board and will reconvene in two weeks to finalize appointments.
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Appanoose
Board of Review
Averil Easter
Fay Staley
Cincinnati
Carl Hazelwood
Exline
Emil Long
Centerville
Joe Bear
Lincoln Township
Wayne Carr
Pleasant Township
Cliff Singley
Washington Township
Byron Felkner
Johns Township
Paul Staley
Being a Better Buyer Manager Class Described
Moravia high school hosts a Thursday evening session of the adult homemaking series titled Being a Better Buyer Manager The lesson Money Is As Money Does aims to help participants develop a workable personal management plan Two class members will present a plan among take home materials and pamphlets Following social hour attendees will share in learning experiences Mrs Curtis Burton and Mr and Mrs Harold Burton attended Harley Burttons funeral at Miller Wehrle funeral home in Centerville Mr and Mrs Walter Scott hosted a family dinner for Mr and Mrs Richard Perry Those attending included M T Ewing Centerville Ron Tisu Jack Scott Linda Walter Scott Jr and families The honorees hosts and Perry family note Mr Perry left Wednesday for Army induction
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Moravia High School
Curtis Burton
Harold Burton
Harley Burton
Miller-Wehrle
Centerville
Walter Scott
Richard Perry
M. T. Ewing
Ron Tisue
Jack Scott
Linda
Perry
Army
Moravia OES chapter to meet at Masonic Temple
Moravia chapter of OES will hold its regular meeting on Tuesday evening February 14 at 7 30 p m at the Masonic Temple. Included is a brief note on the meeting time and place.
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Moravia
OES
Masonic Temple
Mary Herron
W.M
Moravia Community Athletic Promoters organize lighting at Moravia diamond
A community effort forms Moravia Community Athletic Promoters to light the Moravia High School baseball diamond and promote a summer athletic program for local youth. Dewayne Steenhoek chairs with directors Dewayne Moore Karl Rowley Clell McDanel Gale Purdum and Wourard as Hesshier. The project seeks 6500 lighting costs, funded by school contribution and donations with volunteer labor. A 1500 watt enclosed lighting package is secured at a favorable price as part of the community initiative. The school will pay about 35 cents of the cost. fundraising may add four events. The diamond is expected to be a vibrant summer hub for baseball and girls softball.
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Pew Moravia
Moravie
Hee
Dewayne Steenhoek
East
West
Horn
Dewayne Moore
Karl Rowley
Clell McDanel
Gale Pu
Lie Loreg
Mohawks Rout Blakesburg in Tuesday Basketball Doubleheader
At the local gym the Mohawks beat Blakesburg girls 80 39 after leading 26 2 at the first quarter Bard Thomas scored 42 points while Shirley Helmick Mary Jo Wilson each added 12 Connie Renwick 3 and Maxise Fisher led Blakesburg with 20 For the boys Mohawks won 83 61 with Richard Mosley scoring 25 Darrell Arnold 13 and Emica Woodward 12 each Willie Chidester 19 and Mike Moore 15 led Blakesburg
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MHS
Blakesburg
Mohawkettes
Reno
Bard Thomas
Shirley Helmick
Mary Jo Wilson
Kay Helmick
Marsha Day
Connie Renwick
Maxise Fisher
Mohawks
Richard Mosley
Darrell Arnold
Nicely
Max Argo
Emica Woodward
Larry Irwin
Ronnie Self
Willie Chidester
Mike Moore
Walter Family Hosts Birthday Gatherings Across Two Homes
Sunday guests from the Walter and Van Dorin circles gathered after church for Maurice Walter Mrs John Wilson and Mr Walter birthdays with Debbis serving homemade ice cream. Tuesday dinner guests included Luther Caster and daughters of Monroe and Richard Perry at the Walter Scott home. Sunday supper guests at the Perry home were Eddy Cochran. Elizabeth VanDorin and Osa Brown visited Roy Matherly Wednesday.
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Mearl Walter
Maurice Walter
Machelle
Sylvan van Dorin
Debra
Annette
John Wilson
Neal
Joan
Mr. Walter
Debbis
Luther Caster
Monroe
Richard Perry
Walter Scott
Perry
Eddy Cochran
Elizabeth VanDorin
Osa Brown
Roy Matherly
Death of Mrs. Fannie Stickler in Stanford South Dakota
Word arrives of the death of Mrs. Fannie Stickler at 94 years in Stanford South Dakota. She is survived by a sister Mrs. Elizabeth VanDorin of Moravia and by nieces and nephews. Mr. and Mrs. Art VanDorin traveled Tuesday to attend the funeral services.
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Fannie Stickler
Stanford
South Dakota
Elizabeth VanDorin
Moravia
Serces
Art VanDorin
Pettibone Family Welcomes Timothy Don Pettibone
Mr and Mrs Jerry Pettibone announce the birth of a son born February 3 at St Joseph hospital Centerville. He is named Timothy Don Pettibone. The Pettibones also have a daughter Peggy and a son David. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Guy Argo and Mr and Mrs Kenneth Coltrain of Moravia. Great grandparents include Mr Maude Coltrain Mrs Nellie Williams and Vess Hiattall of Moravia and Mrs Verda Arga of Oakalousa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerry Pettibone
Beb
St. Joseph Hospital
Centerville
Timothy Don
Pettibones
Peggy
David
Richard Colerain
Alicia
Susan Michelle
Guy Argo
Kenneth Coltrain
Moravia
Maude Coltrain
Nellie Willams
Vess Hiattall
Mo Tavia
Verda Arga
Oakalousa
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Booster Club
Methodist
N.W.M.S
W.S.W.S
Fire Department
Cudwell Dietory
Grace Methodist Church
T. D. Hersey
Fairview Methodist
Lee Benz
Olin Foster's
W.S.C.S
Donald West
20Th Century Club
Roy Livengood
Conference Board
Madge Lee
Kirksville
Nancy Tomlin
Greenwood
Teachers College
John Lee
S.N.E.A
English Club
Curtis Tomlin
S.nle.a
Ac.e
Elementary
Chorus
E.U.B. Ladies Aid
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