Bloodmobile to Visit Centerville February 26
Red Cross Bloodmobile will be at the Centerville Community Center on Wednesday February 26 from 10 am to 4 pm. Reserve an hour of your time to donate a pint of blood, with appointments through Mrs. C. E. Woodin Mrs. Ban Roberts Mrs. Phil Harvatine or the Chamber of Commerce office.
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Centerville
George Washington
Red Cross
C. E. Woodin
Ban Roberts
Phil Harvatine
Chamber of Commerce Office
Taylor Aid Meeting in Unionville Friday
Taylor Aid met with Vickie Mihalovich in Unionville for a regular meeting Friday February 7. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Guy Argo Deloris Ballanger Donlta Havard Mr and Mrs Larry Hiatt Chad Marie Padget Eric Barbara Seivers Mr and Mrs 2 Turner Mr and Mrs Stanley Acer Chris Peggy Renwick Mr and Mrs Jay Wilson Alberta Spencer chaired. Minutes of last meeting read and ten members answered roll call. Volunteers were assigned to plan Senior Citizens dinners this month. Next meeting set with Marie Padget on March 7.
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Taylor Aid
Unionville
Vickie Mihalovich
Guy Argo
Deloris Ballanger
Donlta Havard
Larry Hiatt
Chad
Marie Padget
Eric
Barbara Seivers
2 Turner
Stanley Acer
Chris
Peggy Renwick
Jay Wilson
Alberta Spencer
Minstes
Senior Citizens Meals Menu for February Dates
Senior citizens meals listed for Monday February 17 with rice and beef, green beans, salad and dessert. Wednesday February 19 offers pot roast and vegetables with hot rolls and dessert. Friday February 21 features macaroni casserole, scalloped corn, salad and dessert. Substitutions are often necessary.
Rebekah Lodge Holds Monday Meeting At Rebekah Hall
Mrs. Helen Lou Burton presided at the Mo ravia Lodge regular gathering in Rebekah Hall. Reports were shared and an invitation to Troy Lodge Convention on March 22 was noted for later action. Mary Walker, now transferred member, was installed as a right support to vice grand. Burton read a birthday poem for Gladys Harsh. A donation to the Educational Fund was approved. Social hour featured pie coffee and Valentine candies.
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Rebekah Lodge
Helen Lou Burton
Moravia
Rebekah Hall
Troy Lodge
Mary Walker
Burton
Gladys Harsh
Pictures to be Taken Monday for Direct Living Color Portraits
The Union invites parents seniors and groups to call Rosemary Mihalovich at 724-3512 to schedule Monday appointments for Direct Living Color pictures. Plan to have your portrait taken in color this coming Monday.
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Rosemary Mihalovich
Card of Thanks for McAninch and family losses
Deep gratitude is extended to all relatives and friends for expressions of concern and sympathy after the passing of our mother and grandmother. Families named include McAninch Jeff Shellie Jimmie Benz DuVall Eaves DuVall Gibbons McDonough Rusdail Erica and others.
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Max McAninch
Jeff
Shellie
Jimmie
Bill Benz
Susan
Steven
Bill DuVall
Jennifer
Eldred Eaves
Eddy Simpson
Fred DuVall
Sheila
ETC Club Meeting at Pearl Woodward Home
The ETC Club met February 6 at Pearl Woodward's home with eleven members present. Roll call was Hallucinations. Fern Hudgens won the door prize. Ruth Wilson and Louemma Palmer won rock prizes. Dessert included peach pie ala mode and coffee, closing a pleasant afternoon.
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E.T.C
Pearl Woodward
Fern Hudgens
Ruth Wilson
Louemma Palmer
Rock
Alamode
Mrs Loyd Carter Hosts Progressive Club Meeting
Progressive Club met Tuesday afternoon at Mrs Loyd Carters home with Gen evieve Morgan and Eva Tucker winning prizes in a bridge event. Refreshments of apple pie a la mode and coffee followed the games and a short business meeting was held.
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Progressive Club
Loyd Carter
Genevieve Morgan
Eva Tucker
Alamode
Tadlocks Thank Friends for 50th Anniversary Gifts
Grant and Helen Tadlock express gratitude to friends and relatives for cards dinners calls and gifts received on their 50th wedding anniversary stating their appreciation and how everyone helped make the day happy.
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Grant
Helen Tadlock
Gratitude From Garnet Brain After Accident
Garnet Brain thanks friends and relatives for food cards and kindness after an accident. He notes he hopes to use his right hand in about a month.
Thanks for cards and help during hospital stay
Ralph McDonough and Verva acknowledge gratitude to Jack and Max and Rev. Palmer for their assistance with transportation during Ralph’s nineteen day stay at Ottumwa Hospital.
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Ralph
Verva
Jack
Max
Palmer
Ottumwa Hospital
Ralph McDonough
Booster Club to Meet Thursday Evening
Booster Club meeting at the Community Building Thursday evening February 13 includes supper at 8 30. New officers Elmer Gidel president Ivan Harsh vice president Gary Chorify secretary treasurer will lead the session.
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Booster Club
Elmer Gidel
Ivan Harsh
Gary Chorify
Centerville school calendar brief highlights
The schedule lists events from February 13 to February 24 including Booster Club meeting at 6 30 p m on Thursday February 13 basketball games for Twin Cedars Friday February 14 wrestling and speech clinic in Sey mour February 15 and 17 girls sectional and adult farmers yol. The week closes with wrestling supper board meeting and district events through February 24.
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Twin Cedars
Centerville IV
Seymour
Centerville
Chariton
Bowahoo Honored for Agricultural Work
A. W. Donahoo, executive vice president of Minneapolis Grain Exchange and former Moravia resident, received an Honorary Membership Certificate from the American Association of Teacher Educators in Agriculture. The national award honors meritorious service to agricultural education. Donahoo holds a PhD from the University of Minnesota and co-authored Profitable Farm Marketing for Prentice-Hall.
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A. W. Donahoo
Minneapolis Grain’ Exchange
Moravia
American Association of Teacher Educators In Agriculture
AATEA
United States
Donshoe
University of Minnesota
Prentice-Hall
Two Local Students Make Simpson Honors
Seventy six students at Simpson College Indianola qualified for the dean's list for the fall semester by high scholastic records. Robin Spencer daughter of Mr and Mrs Paul Spencer Jr and Joyce Christy daughter of Mr and Mrs Wayne Christy now of Humeston earned honors.
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Simpson College
Indianola
Robin Spencer
Paul Spencer
Joyce Christy
Wayne’ Christy
Humeston
Moravia High School
Sally Martin Named to Wesleyan Honor Roll
Sally Martin daughter of Mr and Mrs Archie Martin excels in girls volleyball at Town Wesleyan College and is honored on the dean's list for academic achievement in the same period.
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Sally Martin
Wesleyan
Archie Martin
Town Wesleyan College
Unionville Methodist Women Meet at Agnes More Home
Miss Agnes More hosted a 9 30 a m Unionville United Methodist Women meeting on Feb 6 with twelve members despite the cold. Mrs Earl Morrison led the pledge service Go Tell Everyone and business matters, with Myrtle Harrington slated to host on March 6 at 1 30 p m.
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Agnes More
Unionville United Methodist Women
Earl Morrison
Myrtle Harrington
Chariton River Missionary Society Meets at Church Basement
The Ladies of the Missionary Society met Monday afternoon February 10 at the church basement. Mabel Moore led the lesson and the White Cross Dedication Service was observed. Jean Curtis prayed, roll call cited Bible verses with lamb and Jesus Christ, and names listed included Jean Curtis Mabel Moore Isal Sulser Janice Moore and Jamie Days. Afterward the group cut and rolled bandages for packing and mailing.
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Ladies of the Missionary Society
Mabel Moore
Jesus
Mabel
Jean Curtis
Lamb
Jesus Christ
Isal Sulser
Janice
Moore
Jamie
Elina Days
Cabaret Night At MLH School Gym Saturday Evening
The MLH.S music department presents a Cabaret variety show in the gym transformed into a French town with Refreshments and scenery. The Requiem Swing Choir and MH.S. stage band perform a mix from 1918 to present including Cherish Killing Me Softly and Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy. Admission is 1.25 adults and .75 students.
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Cominy
University of Northern Iowa
Paul Tapper
Don Adelpohl
Moravia C E S Plan Repairs and Paneling
Moravia O E S held a regular meeting Tuesday with Mrs William French presiding. Invitations to Unionville Eddyville past schools noted. Plans discussed for drapes and wall panels in the East. Committees named to obtain panels and perform work. Lighting to be repaired before School of Instruction and Inspection March 1. Practice set for Feb 16 at 4 00 p.m. All officers urged to attend. A committee to clean the hat meets 10 00 Friday Feb 28. Salem United Methodist Church to serve School of Instruction meal at 6 00 p.m. before inspection March 1. Refreshments served by Genevieve Morgan and Louemma Palmer.
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Moravia C.E.S
Moravia O.E.S
William French
Unionville
Eddyville
Loremma Palmer
Salem United Methodist Church
School of Instruction
Genevieve Morgan
Louemma Palmer
Baby Shower Honors Kathryn Elisabeth Scott
Mrs. Nelson Ballanger hosted a Monday baby shower for Kathryn Elisabeth Scott, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Scott. Door prize went to Evelyn Daniels. guests included many locals who sent gifts and shared refreshments of cake and punch.
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Kathryn Scott
Nelson Ballanger
Kathryn Elisabeth Scott
Fred Scott
Evelyn Daniels
Susan
Juanita Dooley
Doris Boblenz
Lois Wilson
Berniece Wilson
Deloris Wulff
Mary Kay Hiatt
Chad
Elaine Spencer
Chris
Carol Argo
Jenny
Sheila Kirby
Jere
Joni
Janice McBride
Travis
Hazel Scott
Susan Scott
Will
Kathryn
Nazarene World Missionary Society Meets Ablaze With Missionary Theme
The February Nazarene Church meeting featured a missionary focus with Barbara Ables as president and Norma Lee Martin as bride in a Bolivian wedding lesson. Larry Smith led songs, prayers, and readings while the wedding party shared Bolivia insights. Devotions urged word-doing, and Alabaster offerings, postwork report, and offerings were noted.
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Bill Woodward
Bob Hiatt
Natalie Hiatt
Bolivia
Marion Woodward
Norma Lee Martin
Boris Main
Shelli Woodward
Steve Smith
Jimmy Klampe
Roger Woodward
Rose M. Smith
Pinewood Derby Winners At Pack 40 Meeting
The annual Pinewood Derby for Webelo and Cub scouts was held Monday at Grace Methodist Church with 20 boys as members. Richard Wilson won first place, Marty Brown second, Steve Mihalovich third. ribbons went to Reed Uhlenhake Paul McCrory Scott Hinote and Jesse Ballanger.
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Grace Methodist Church
Richard Wilson
Marty Brown
Steve Mihalovich
Reed Uhlenhake
Paul McCrory
Scott Hinote
Jesse Ballanger
Centerville
Jeff Perry
Gene McCrory
Webeloes
Marilyn Butler
Paul Wilson
Leila Woodward
Rose Fishler
Moravia Junior High Boys and Girls Close Season
Moravia junior high teams wrapped up the season with mixed results. The boys lost to Mormon Trail 39 24, ending with two wins and seven losses, while the girls won 31 25 to finish five wins four losses. In surrounding action Moravia’s teams also played Mormon Trail in late-season and sectional hopes linger for a trio of players as coach Mike Carney guides the Mohawks toward regional play.
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Moravia
Mormon Trail
Bob Gray
Ecocyte
Dennis Easter
Mark Hall
Larry Clark
Jaren Tubaugh
Forrest VanBenthusen
Randy McDonough Og
Forrest VanBenthuysen
Richard Stocker
Dewain Ellison
Moravia Girls
Leea Shirley Johnson
Susan Whitehead
Bonnie Robinson
Lori Horn
Elaine Chapman
Mike Carney
Mohawks
Lynn Paris
MT Boys
Jeff L. McDanel
Stuart McDanel
Paris
Ron Woodward
Stuart McDanes
Jess Uhlenhaker
Junior Varsity Boys Lose Pair of Games
In Eddyville on Feb 1 Moravia JV fell 57 36 as Alan Paris scored 6 and Alan Tisue 5. In Seymour on Thursday Moravia JV lost 57 33 with Paris 8 Tisue 6 McDonough 6 Harold Rowley 6 and Harrington 4. Coach Stehn praised a strong second half after a late start.
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Moravia
Eddyville
Alan Paris
Alan Tisue
Gary Rowley
Seymour
Chris McDonough
Harold Rowley
Dave Harrington
Stehn
Federal crop training sales meeting notes in Oskaloosa
Mrs Shirley Gray and Mrs Carolyn Luse attended a Federal Crop Insurance Corporation sales training meeting in Oskaloosa on Thursday and Friday. The event explained the sales program and the expanded coverage for farmers under Federal Crop insurance. The message thanks numerous supporters for kindness in hospital and at Monro County and St Joseph hospitals Otumwa. The American Legion Auxiliary will meet at Mrs Hiutt's home on Monday Feb 17 at 7 30 pm. Please remember the donation for the Girls School at Mitchellville.
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Shirley Gray
Carolyn Luse
Federal Crop Insurance Corporation
Oskaloosa
Rev. Ables
Monroé County Hospital
St. Joseph Hospital
Ottumwa
American Legion Auxiliary
A Hiutt
Mitchellville
Girls Beat Seymour 112 79 in Friday Upset
Seymour girls fell 112 to 79 as Molly VanBenthuysen poured in 61 points, Kandi Easter 28 and Candy Marlin 10 amid 25-18, 65-35 and 94-59 leads. Boys rallied late but Seymour won 72-53 with Jess Uhlenhake and Lynn Paris each scoring 13.
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Mormon Trail
Mohawketten
Moravia Girls
Mormon Trail Girls
Mohawkettes
Candy Marlin
Molly
Kandi Easter
Kandi
Candy
Lisa Clark
Rebecca Horn
Peggy McBride
Sheri Wilson
Moravia
Int Muravia Girs
Seymour Girls
Molly VanBenthuysen
Seymour
Jess Uhlenhake
Lynn Paris
Baby Brandon Joba Born to Mr and Mrs Laws
Mr and Mrs Brooke Laws of Creighton Nebraska are parents of a baby boy born February 1 weighing 6 pounds 6 ounces named Brandon Joba. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Dale Laws of Algona. Great grandparents are Mr and Mrs Juba Laws and Mr and Mrs Mar ahauli Perry.
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Brooke Laws
Creighton
Nebr
Brandon Joba
Dale Laws
Algona
Juba Laws
Marahauli Perry
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Ted Cochran
Joe Cridlebaugh
Cochran
Kermit Strickler
John Clayworth
Cridlebaugh
Ruth Gibbons
Max McDonough
Janice McDonough
Denny Rusdail
Erica
ETC Club
Progressive
Bowahoo
Unionville Methodist Women
Chariton River Baptist Missionary Society
Jr. High
Russell
Moulton
Carney
Seymour-Blakesburg
Lineville-Albia
Mr. and
Mrs
Johnny Whicker
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