Union Editors Meet With Chinese Leaders in Taiwan
Moravia Union editors toured Taipei at the invitation of government officials, enjoying a royal welcome, briefings at public affairs and economic offices, and a visit to Kaohsiung’s steel mill and new shipyard. They toured Taiwan’s industry, commerce, and markets, meeting Premier Chiang Ching-Kuo and noting rapid growth since 1949.
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Moravia Union
National Newspaper Association
Taipei
Taiwan
Ding Mau-Shih
Government Information Office
U.S
Kan-hsiung
Chiang Ching-Kuo
Republic of China
Chiang Kai-Shek
Free China
Katherine Charity
Chiang Ching- Kuo
National Newspaper Association Group
Taiwan Information Service
Moravia Cub Scouts Meet at Chelsing Home
Moravia Cub Scouts Den 2 held their weekly meeting Feb 11th at John Chelsing s house. Six members answered roll call. Sachets were made to give mothers for St Valentine s day. Games followed by kool-aid and cookies provided by Rodney Perry. Reporter Robbie Carmeny.
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Chelsing
Moravia
Cub Scouts den 2
John Chelsing
Rodney Perry
Robbie Carmeny
Moravia Chapter Observes National FFA Week
Moravia celebrates National FFA Week with a focus on agricultural leadership and student projects. Activities highlight the needs of rural communities, supervised agricultural experiences, and ongoing state chapter initiatives across 244 chapters in the region.
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Moravia
iSchool Calendar Highlights and Events
An OCR style listing lists school and community activities for February. Key items include Adult Education at 7:00 p m on several Thursdays, Girls District events at Centerville and Center ville, a No School on February 21, FFA Sub District meeting in Moravia, a 7:00 board meeting and 7:30 adult farmers session, and a Feb 26 district search at New Sharon with Jazz Band trip to Kirksville. The schedule also notes a boys section at Moulton and FHA dance on Feb 25.
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Centerville
Mon
Moravia
Moulton
Thurs
New Sharon
Kirksville
No School Monday for George Washington Birthday
NOD school districts announce there will be no school on Monday February 21 to observe George Washington's birthday. No classes or activities scheduled. Schools remind students and families of the holiday closure.
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George Washington
Adult Farmer Class Studies Real Estate Worth
The Moravia Adult Farmer class meets in the lo ag room Monday night February 21 at 7 20. Speaker is Otto Wiebald Ottumwa Realtor. Everyone welcome. coffee and cookies will be served.
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Moravia
Lo Ag
Otto Wiebald
Ottumwa Realtor
Mosleys Return From Western Sightseeing
Mr and Mrs Andrew Mosley came home Wednesday night after a 22 day 5000 mile western trip along California coast to Phoenix Arizona The tour included visits with friends relatives in Sidney Denver Babbitt Nevada San Francisco Oakland Huntington Park Salt Lake City Lake Tahoe and Camelback resorts plus stops at Foster vineyards Leisure World model homes and Mor man Temple arou nd the region He included visits with George Mosley and Kenneth Brown and Marvin Vance along the way
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Sun City
Ariz
Salt Lake City
Morman Temple
Lake Tahoe
Fisherman's Wharf
St. Helena’s
Christian Brother’s Vineyards
San Francisco
Arthur Godfrey
Leisure World Development
Garden Club Meet At Gladys Harsh Home
Moravia Garden Club gathers at Mrs Gladys Harsh residence on Wednesday February 23 at 1 30 PM with Mrs Velda Condra as co hostess. Mrs Beverly Nielsen presents a film program titled Artist with a Green Thumb.
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Garden Club
Gladys Harsh
Moravia Garden Club
Velda Condra
Beverly Nielsen
S E D A Mobilizes Aid for Fuel Crisis
The winterization program run by S E D A offers insulation, plastic and storm windows and doors to homes. Crews from Ottumwa assist, completing 76 homes in Appanoose County last week. Eligible applicants may apply at 10144 W Van Buren Neighborhood Center or call 856-8437, Anna Sayres coordinator.
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S E.D.A
S.sed.a
Ottumwa
Appanoose County
W. van Buren
Anna
Sayres
Thank You Note Acknowledges Hospital Visits and Scout Support
A grateful message thanks friends for visits and cards during a hospital stay. The writer also specially thanks the Troop 40 Scout committee for their efforts and time enabling Scouts to attend Russell W Camp this year.
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Troop 40 Scout Committee
Russell W Camp
Sub-District FFA Contests Set for Moravia High School
The Sub-district FFA contests occur Monday February 21 at Moravia High School with about 250 contestants, advisors, and judges. Nominees from Moravia include Craig Vance treasurer Eugene Fry reporter and Clay Uhlenhake president. Participating schools are Albia Centerville Chariton Seymour Moravia Moulton Corydon. Eight events include Freshman Quiz Creed Speaking Conduct of Meetings Parliamentary Procedure Extemporaneous Speaking Chapter Program of Work Welding and Public Speaking.
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Moravia High School
Moravia
Craig Vance
Eugene Fry
Clay Uhienhake
Albia
Centerville
Chariton
Seymour
Moulton
Corydon
Truman Tarbell Honored With Dinner Sunday
A surprise birthday and retirement dinner was held at the Mansel Tarbell home in Melrose on Sunday February 13 for Truman Tarbell of Iconium. Attending were his brothers and sisters and many relatives. several unable to attend were Mr and Mrs Cleland Jolly of Davenport. The afternoon included visiting and photos.
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Mansel Tarbell Ftom
Melrose
Truman Tarbell
Iconium
Truman
Robert
Truss Turner
Keith
Lorelda) Frazier
Albia
Orville
Florene) Marlin
Ottumwa
Raymond
Veon) Ferren
Centerville
Delbert Tarbell
Bloomfield
Ivyl Tarbell
Moravia
Loal Tarbell
Moultan
Mansel Tarbell
Cleland (Veletta) Jolly
Davenport
Chariton River Baptist Missionary Society Meeting
The ladies of Chariton River Baptist Missionary Society met in the church basement on Tuesday afternoon February 8. Elma Davison led devotional on seven abominations from Proverbs six. Janice Moore led a special, prayer by Tsal Sulser, roll call with Bible verse containing kingdom, business by Mabel Moore, and sewing and bandage rolling for White Cross quota completed.
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Ladies of the Missionary Society
Stoup
Elma Davison
Tsal Sulser
Janice Moore
Mabel Moore
White Cross
Jamie
Isal Sulser
Nazarene Missionary Society Meeting Notes
Nazarene Missionary Society session led by Larry Smith with Delbert Longley singing. Doris Main gave devotions. Nancy Klampe read Norma Martin's report on prayer and sacrifice. Rosemary Smith, Frank Woodward and Larry led prayer. Opal Longley spoke on the Alabaster offering for the last Sunday in February. Alice Woodward urged continued Reading Course involvement. Bob Hiatt announced appellants. Larry Smith delivered a lesson on Paria ma known as the Crossroads of the world.
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Larry Smith
N.M.W.S
Delbert Longley
Doris Main
Nancy Klampe
Norma Martin
Larry
Rosemary Smith
Frank Woodward
Opal Longley
Alice Woodward
Bob Hiatt
Bob Xype
Ary Smith
Pariama
Regedkah Lodge Holds Regular Meeting Summary
Regedkah Lodge met for a regular session Monday evening in the library. President introduced voting motions and new officers as part of the agenda.
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Ribekuh
Regin
Moravia Girls Hit District Play Meet Waco at Centerville
Moravia high school girls basketball advances to district play meeting Waco after edging Centerville 54 53 in a semifinal. Kandi Kaster led scoring with 41 in sectional action as Theresa Cortesia and Sheri Wilson contributed strong rebounding and defense. The team finished the season with 19 wins and 3 losses overall and 12 2 in Bluegrass conference play.
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MHS
Waco
Centerville
Mohawkettes
Davis County Birls
Ivan Hawkins
Easter Sisters
Kandi
Sheri
Sherri Hinote
Susan Whitehead
Theresa Cortesto
Becky McBride
Sheri Wilson
Moravia
Seymour
Kandi Kaster
Sheri Kaster
Theresa Cortesia
Moravia Mohawketes
Theresa Cortesio
MHL
Moravia Girls
Moulton Udell 3rd Annual Variety Show Promises 50s Nostalgia
The Moulton Udell music students present a 50s nostalgia filled 3rd Annual Variety Show on Friday at 7 30 p m in a nightclub atmosphere with refreshments. A newly formed jazz band and swing choir debut alongside Boogie Band Mixed Chorus and Jr Sr high groups performing classics like In The Mood Rock Around the Clock and Bohemian Rhapsody Gary Scott to solo Mary Jo Papich and Kathy Roos directors A D Kincade returns from Bloomfield hospital surgery recent week.
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Moulton-Udell Music
Jr.Sr. High
Robin
Queen
Gary Scott
Birthday dinner honors Inez Faber at Vaughn Faber home
Cathy Bartlett hosted a Feb 9 birthday dinner for Inez Faber at the Vaughn Faber residence. Attendees included Diana Richmond Alicin and Dennis Brandy Sue Faber from Ottumwa and other family members. Deb Van Dorin of Kirksville called on her grandmother Blanche Walter and Sylvia Hiatt visited. Additional gatherings occurred at various local homes with the Stowell Robinson Brandon Johnson and Hiatt families.
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Cathy Bartlett
Inez Faber
Vaughn Faber
Diana Richmond
Alicin and
Dennis
Brandy Sue Faber
Ottumwa
Deborah van Dorin
Kirksville
Blanche Walter
Sylvia Hiatt
Walter
Jim Knapp
Larry Hiatt
Jim Stowell
Raymond Johnson
Terri
David
Bill Robinson
John Brandon
Albia
Billy Robinson
Penny
Bille
Dustie
Carl Cox
Carls
Frankie
Ralph Robinson
Mrs Moffatt Celebrates 90th Birthday in Udell
Minnie Moffatt of Udell marks her 90th birthday with family and neighbors, honoring the occasion on a weekend gathering. The event reflects local traditions as friends share memories and well wishes.
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Mrs. Moffatt
Minnie Moffatt
Udell
Lluraday
Monroe County Saddle Club Trail Ride Attended
The Monroe County Saddle Club held a trail ride at Irvin Williams home on Sunday February 13. Attendees included Paul Burnside and Paul Jim Burnside Heather Jeremy Jim Knapp Katrina Donnie Hutchinson Lucinda Lisa Lori Tony Humiston Mary Walter Lahart Linda Sales Annie Gardner Linda Scott Billy Flahive and Irvin Williams plus Larry Denny and Bobby.
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Monroe County Saddle Club
Irvin Williams
Paul Burnside
Paul
Jim Burnside
Heather
Jeremy
Jim Knapp
Katrina
Donnie Hutchinson
Lucinda
Lisa
Lori
Tony Humiston
Mary
Walter Lahart
Linda Sales
Annie Gardner
Linda Scott
Billy Flahive
Larry
Denny
Bobby
Card of Thanks for Bethel McDonald
The family of Bethel McDonald thanks everyone for expressions of sympathy during her illness and after her passing, and for remembering an old friend and neighbor.
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Bethel
Bethel McDonald
Thank You for the Cards and Visits WhileHospitalized
A patient expresses gratitude to everyone for the cards visits flowers and telephone calls during a Bloomfield hospital stay. The note is signed A D Kincade and conveys appreciation for the support received.
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Bloomfield
Gratitude From Winnie DuVail to Ot tumwa Hospital Friends
Winnie DuVail expresses thanks to Rev. Hackett Rev. Deedrick Rev. Hoover and friends and relatives for prayers and cards received during hospitalization in Ot tumwa hospital noting deep appreciation.
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Hackett
Deedrick
Hoover
Ottumwa Hospital
Wedding Anniversary Gratitude From Loy and Fera Free
Loy and Fera Free express thanks to their children grandchildren relatives and friends for their acts of kindness and gifts celebrating their 36th wedding anniversary with the Mary Circle of the church.
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Aiso the
Mary
Loy
Fera
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