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Newspaper

Moravia Union

Location

Moravia, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 12, 1976

Page

4

Amy Lockman Rites Held At Moravia

Funeral services for Mrs. Amy Lockman were held Monday February 9 at 1 30 p m at Turner Funeral Home with Rev Bob Hoover officiating Burial was in Sales Cemetery east of Moravia She died February 6 at Albia Manor aged 86 She was born November 9 1889 in Appanoose County daughter of Allen and Kate Shonkweiler She married William Lockman who died December 11 1938 Survivors are nieces and nephews.

Amy Lockman Turner Funeral Home Bob Hoover Sales Cemetery Moravia Lockman Albia Manor Appanoose County Allen Kate Shonkweiler William Lockman

Taylor Aid Soup Supper Sunday Evening

Taylor Aid hosts a soup supper Sunday evening February 15 at 6 30 in the Community Center. Attendees should bring their own table service and sandwiches or a salad or dessert. Drinks will be furnished.

Taylor Aid

Music Mothers Plan New Uniforms For Moravia

Moravia Music Mothers held a Feb 4 meeting at the high school with Mrs. Don Whitehead presiding. They approved minutes and treasurer’s report and voted to run a booth at the Feb 21 Jaycee-Ettes carnival. Representatives Bob Hunt Oswald Co. and Don Bell DeMullen Co. showed twirlers and flag swingers uniforms. A special meeting will be held Friday night between boys basketball games to discuss uniforms.

Moravia Don Whitehead Bob Hunt The Oswald Co Don Bell DeMullen Co

Scouts Present Check For Church Funds Interest

John Ublenhake and Chiia Kerr present Pastor Bob Hoover at Salem United Methodist Church a $26 check during Sunday services. Cub Scouts raised the funds at a recent dinner and consider using them for church entrance mats rather than a camping tent.

John Ublenhake Chiia Kerr Bob Hoover Salem United Methodist Church

Nazarene Revival Services Begin February 16

Beginning Monday evening February 16 at 7 30 and running through Sunday February 22 the focal Church of the Nazarene hosts revival services Evangelist H E Darnell travels from Vevay Louisiana Layton and Delores Malone from Olathe Kansas will lead the music Friday Saturday and Sunday A remodeled sanctuary welcomes attendees and a week of prayer precedes the event Iconium hosts a separate Bible centered evening starting February 15 at 7 featuring three sessions for youngsters youth and adults with Matthe w Mark and Luke study and free Q A discussions Everyone is invited to participate and worship the Bible centered gathering

Nazarene Focal Church of the Nazarene Vevay Louisiana H. E. Darnell Layton Delores Malone Olathe Katis Moravia Iconium Phyllis Dicks Paul Theresa Dick Brown

February school and event calendar brief

School calendar lists events from Thursday February 12 to Saturday February 21 including Adult school, basketball games for Twin Cedars boys at here and Girls Sect at Fairfield and Otterumwa, music concert, in service education, carnival, SCA meeting, and a board meeting. Recent callers to Don Havard’s home were Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Foland and Mr. and Mrs. Paul Pridgen of Grand River.

Twin Cedars Fairfield iMon Ottumwa Tueg Wed Carnival Mon SCA Don Havard Eugene Foland Paul Pridgen Grand River

Moravia Seeks Early Pictures for Bicentennial

Moravia invites residents or readers to donate or lend old photographs from before the century turn or soon after. Contact a bicentennial worker or leave pictures at the Moravia Union office. Cafés may display copies or photographed versions. originals will not be harmed.

Moravia Moravia Union Office

Moravia Council reviews rural fire, waste, and budget plan

Moravia officials examine a new fire protection law guiding townships to fund or contract services. The Moravia department expected to serve multiple townships and Unionville area, with levies up to forty tenths of a mill. Budget includes 3600 for landfill costs and 1000 for brighter street lights as mercury fixtures and new installations proceed.

Moravia Council Moravia Fire Department Moravia Department Taylor and Chariton Independence Elbert Moore Sconium Rathbun Lake Douglas Union Township Unionville Honey Creek State Park Chelsing Mike Pfeiffer Solid Waste Agency Mott Charlies Moore Town Southern Utilities

Moravia C E S school inspection planned for March 19

Mrs Martyn Robinson worthy matron of Moravia Eastern Star led a meeting at the Masonic Temple on Tuesday evening February 10. Planning discussed for the upcoming School and Inspection on March 19. A Past Matrons Club salad luncheon at 11 15 for past matrons guests and officers. A 6 00 dinner after afternoon instruction to be held at Grace United Methodist Church with refreshments provided by Louemma Palmer and Deloris McKinley.

Martyn Robinson Moravia Eastern Star Masonic Temple Grace United Methodist Church Bussey Louemma Palmer Deloris McKinley

ETC Club Meets With Blanch Kincade Event

The FIC Club met Thursday afternoon with Blanch Kincade. Each member sampled two treats from favorite candy cookie or cake bar recipes. Gail Tuttle won the door prize Elen Paxston and Aleafa Hiatt won rock prizes. Refreshments included jell o salad cake and coffee served by the hostesses. Mrs Grant Tadlock visited with the Sellers in Russell on Wednesday February 4.

FIC Blanch Kincade Gail Tuttle Elen Paxston Aleafa Hiatt

Thank You Note From Elmer Lockman After Illness

Elmer Lockman expresses gratitude to everyone who helped during illness surgery and after returning home. He says the acts of kindness and assistance were appreciated and will not be forgotten.

Elmer Lockman

Mohawks Win At Mormon Trail Two Games

The Mohawks varsity won 79 51 on the boys side while the Mohawkettes edged Mormon Trail 87 83 in a comeback victory. Kandi Kaster led the girls with 42 points and 5 rebounds. Ron Woodward scored 38 for the boys with 7 rebounds. Coach Carney praised the effort and noted the team should have played that way in November. The next games are Friday against Twin Cedars and Saturday at Fairfield with venue changes.

Mormon Trail Saints of Mormon Trail Kandi Kaster Candy Marlin Sheri Kaster Carney Ron Woodward Stuart McDanel Jeff McDanel Alan Paris Brian Harrington Twin Cedars Fairfield MIU

Rural crime prevention meeting for adult farmers

A rural crime prevention program is announced by Appanese County Sheriff Mon tell Morrow for adult farmers and FFA boys. The meeting at Moravia high school vo ag room is set for Monday evening February 16 at 8 pm with coffee and dot nuts. A field trip for adults and FFA members is planned for Wednesday February 18 departing Moravia at 7 30 am visiting Vermeer Mfg Co Beukema bull test Maytag dairy and cheese farm Parson s Mfg Co and Beukkema bull testing station.

Vo-Ag Appanese Montell Morrow FFA Moravia Vermeer Mfg. Co Beukema

Thanking Friends for Kindness During Illness and Recovery

A grateful note expresses appreciation for flowers gifts and cards received while hospitalized and after returning home. Thanks Rev Ables for visits Dr Avera and the hospital staff for their care and Shirley Lockman for support.

Rev. Ables Dr. Avera Hospital Shirley Lockman

Booster Club Opens New Fiscal Year at Iconium

The Iconium Methodist church Booster Club hosts its first dinner meeting of the new fiscal year. Members are urged to attend to hear plans and opportunities to join forthcoming club activities.

Iconium Iconium Methodist Church

Mohawkette Girls Fall At Albia In Tight Clash

Moravia girls split at Albia with junior varsity losing 50 25 and varsity narrowly dropping 61 59. Kandi Kaster led scoring with 27 points and Sheri Kaster added 20. Theresa Cor esio grabbed 18 rebounds and 3 interceptions.

Albia Lady Dees Dees Mohawkettes Moravia Sherri Hinote Janet Tiste Shirley Johnson Bonnie Robinson Marlena Paris Becky McBride Renee Woodward John McDanel Dee’s Kandi Kaster Sheri Kaster Candy Marlin Theresa Cor‘esio Peg McBride Carol Johnson Sheri Wilson

Girls Win Over Seymour 76 71 Friday Mohawkets Triumph

Mohawk girls defeated Seymour Warriors 76 to 71 with Sheri Kaster scoring 30 points and Candy Marlin 25. Peg McBride set a rebounding record with 24 boards, while Carol Johnson contributed four interceptions and two blocks. Seymour boys beat Mohawks 78 to 56. Stuart McDanel led Moravia with 15 points.

Seymour Warriors Sheri Kaster Candy Marlin Kandi Easter Sherri Hinote Peg McBride Sally Martin Mary Bruce Theresa Cortesio Carol Johnson Seymour Mohawks Moravia Stuart McDanel Ron Woodward Jeff McDanel Brian Harrington Alan Paris Alan Tisue Tim Seals Dennis Easter Mike Brown Bobh Schneider

Mearl Walter Dies Suddenly at 85 in Moravia

Mearl Walter 85 longtime Moravian resident and retired farmer died at his home in Moravia on Wednesday February K born February 22 1890 to Edgar and Sue Walter married Blanche Miner August 30 1908 they had ten children Survivors include wife Blanche sons Maurice Walter and Aubrey Walter daughters Maxine Mrs George Simmons Elouise Mrs Marvin Gardner Carolyn Mrs Sylvan VanDorin Anna belle Mrs John Wilson 20 grandchildren 29 great grandchildren siblings Virgil Walter Grace Guinn Zella Thompson and more Funeral services set for Friday February 13 at 1 30 p m Turner Funeral Home burial Hillcrest Cemetery memorial fund to Grace United Methodist Church established by family

Mearl Walter Moravia Edgar Sue Withrow Walter Blanche Miner Blanche Maurice. Walter Aubrey Walter Centerville Maxine George Simmons Hinsdale Ill Elouise Marvin Gardner Carolyn Sylvan VanDorin Annabelle John Wilson Sycamore Virgil Walter Exline Grace Guinn Bloomfield Zella Thompson Dexter Loren Mearl Dean Zella Orleta Turner Funeral Home Bob Jo Hoover Hillcrest Cemetery Grace United Methodist Church

In-Service Education Planned for Feb 19

School will dismiss at 2 30 p m on Thursday Feb 19 for an In Service Education Program Dr Elizabeth Frazier reading instructor from Northeast Missouri State University will present Recent Trends in Reading in her meeting with elementary teachers Dr Loren V Grissom director of student teaching will present Specific Teaching Skills in his meeting with junior senior high teachers All teachers and administrators will participate in this In Service Education Program

Elizabeth Frazier Northeast Missouri State University Loren V. Grissom

Moravia SCA Plans Box Supper In March

Moravia SCA met in the high school library with Dr Steven Poort as speaker. They voted to place a booth in the Jaycee Ettes Carnival February 2. In March an old fashioned box supper will raise funds for the SCA. The 3rd grade won the February room count of $5 and received the traveling plaque for February. The plaque will move monthly to the winning grade's teacher.

3.C.A Moravia Sca Steven Poort SCA

Card of Thanks for hospital care and support

Leona Lockman thanks everyone for cards and visits during hospital stay. Special appreciation goes to hospital staff and Drs. Orelup and Crane for excellent care, with extra thanks to Pat and Nadine for kindness. God bless you all.

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Janet Dowd Dean Tomlin Art Fox Grace Methodist Church Ivan Harsh Marcia Wilson David Zapul Robert Harth Renee and Courtney St. Louis, Mo Evan School Calender Grant Tadlock Mrs Clair Sellers Russell MHS Partners of America Holiday Inn Newton Salem United Methodist Larry Horn David Porter Lantz Nelson John Chelsing Mike Gray Duane Hovard Matthew Wilson Mitch Penfield John Uhlenhake Chris Kerr Atthew Kaster Reed Uhlenhake
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