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Newspaper

Moravia Union

Location

Moravia, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 17, 1977

Page

4

Local Happenings and Birthday Gatherings Reported

Local residents visited Ardis Walter Sunday and enjoyed a meal at the Bluebird Cafe in Centerville. The first birthday of Melinda Martin and the sixth birthday of Larry Faber were celebrated at a dinner hosted by the Jack Martin Jr family. Further visits included the Vaughn Faber family and Dusty Hunter with the Eldridge group, and Inez Faber marked her 80th birthday with Gene Hunter near Drakesville.

Seth Dayton Perry Dale Callen Des Moines Edrie Phillips Ardis Walter Bluebird Cafe Centerville Neil Penfield Tim Mitch Dallas Faber Ruben Faber Grace Martin Albia Melinda Martin Larry Faber Vaughn Faber Dusty Hunter Jack Martin Jr Eldridge Inez Faber Gene Hunters Drakesville Inez Julie Miller Marie Baughman Megan Unionville Annette van Dorin Blanche Walter Maurice Walter Mearl Walter

Adell Community Notes From Iowa to Missouri

Mrs Howard Burkland and family host Bunco style visits as Mr and Mrs Howard Brock of Albia call on Minnie Moffatt. Karen Stotler from Auxvasse visits Joe Moore and relatives while Tim Moore’s birth is celebrated with a supper. Sweetheart banquet at Grace Tabernacle Baptist included Jewel and Ricky Burkland and others. Congrats to Denny and Mary Fenton on their newborn daughter born Tuesday. Several locals attend Mike West sale while Sue Fenton visits Sherry Turner. Burklands accompany Frances Dixon to Iowa City for checkup and Lowe families travel between Centerville Celaya Fairfield with supper at Baneland. Lola Moffatt stops by Minnie Moffatt Monday evening.

Howard Brock Albia Minnie Moffatt Karen Stotler Auxvasse Joe Moore Cecil Morlan Denny Fenton Joey Tim Moore Tim Jewel Burkland Ricky Burkland Jim Bear Peggy Zook Grace Tabernacle Baptist Arch Mary Hellevoner Mike West Sue Fenton Sherry Turner and Howard Burkland Frances Dixon Iowa City Ie Lowe Contervile Celaya Fairfield Lowes Bane Lands Lola Moffatt

Scribbler Julie Charity and Others Featured in Event

Julie Charity Lena Gladfelder Debie Kelderman Michele Koff man Tena Mcintire Robin Tar dell Judy Zajec M Marchelle Wal ter Sherry Mi participate in a local literary gathering highlighting community writing talent and showcasing emerging authors.

Julie Charity Lena Gladfelder Debie Kelderman Michele Koffman Tena Mcintire Robin Tardell Judy Zajec M Marchelle Walter Sherry Mi

Busy Saturdays In March Bring School Events

The Jaycee-Ette Carnival on March 5, Science Fair on March 2, and State Speech Contest on March 19 at Fairfield will keep most students busy. The Science Club trips to Chicago collide with Homecoming, Musical weekends, and some members have yet to attend. Seniors raffle a handmade quilt while wrestling and track seasons start. District wrestling looms.

Fairfield Chicago Amosson

Chess Tournament at Moravia High Opens With Upset Wins

February 10 1977 Moravia High hosts chess tournament six games finished Jeffery Hull beat Alan Tisue Norman McClurg edged Randy Whitehead I defeated Brian Harrington Gerry McCrory won his opener Jeff Walker upset Amosson in first round Mike Cortesio beat Walker in the second round The format moves losers through brackets to determine champion who earns 2.50 dollars Science Club receives the rest.

Moravia Jeffery Hull Alan Tisue Norman McClurg Randy Whitehead Brian Harrington Gerry McCrory Jeff Walker Mr. Amosson Mike Cortesio Science Club Michael A. Cortesio

Moravia F H A Valentine Dance Promises Novel Night

Moravia F H A Chapter announces a belated Valentines dance on February 25 from 9 p m to midnight with advance tickets and door sales. The event features a popular band, flowers for beaus, a instant photographer, a make believe marriage booth, decorations, refreshments, and a fan tastic prize drawing. Lori Clark invites local couples to attend.

Moravia F.H A F.h.aer F.H.A Lori Clark

Dean Johnson Profile on Mohawk Basketball Forward

Dean Johnson, a 6'0" junior forward for the 16-77 Mohawk team, shares his thoughts on why he plays basketball. He discusses motivation and personal perspective in a concise player profile.

Dean Johnson Dean

Defense-focused hoops talk from Michele Koffman

Dean thanks Michele Koffman as she expresses preferences on offense versus defense, idols, and games. She favors man-to-man defense, enjoys playing, and notes team spirit remains despite losing many games. She mentions Leon as a team they’d like to beat.

Leon Dean Michele Koffman

Senior Randy Young Profile in Centerville High

Senior Randy S Young son of Mr and Mrs Robert S Young born April 9 1959 in Centerville Iowa. He has black hair brown eyes and prefers no favorite class while eyeing a job after graduation. He recalls a football head hit on a punt return and a prank with a live electric fence. He enjoys any activity but dislikes work winter and homework and jokes about personality delays. He hopes to be rich not powerful and says respect comes from not earning disrespect.

Kanaall Mark Young Robert S. Young Centerville Iowa Randy Hawkins

Salem News Briefs Highlight Local Visits and Guests

David Cloyed of Grinnell Iowa stayed with grandparents Mr and Mrs Lyle Cloyed from Tuesday to Saturday. Lloyd Brown hosted supper at the Russell Brown home Thursday evening. Lyte Cloyed and David Cloyed joined the visit on Wednesday.

Salem Hazel Hellyer David Cloyed Grinnell Lyle Cloyed Lloyd Brown Russell Brown Lyte Cloyed Ronnie Cloyed Elbert Perry Albia Richard Cloyed Tina Lena Potts Des Moines David Oskaloosa Moravia Clarence Whitehead Don Whitehead Merle Prater Merle Phil Prater Tom Williamson Ernie Schnell Amy Hiner St. Joseph Hospital Ottumwa Hazel Dick Hellyer Heart Fund George Rudloff B., Whitehead Ottumwa Hospital Maude Whitehead Centerville Don Whitehead Susan Bobby Grace Methodist Church Foravia Little Shannon Seals Edward Haver Edward McCord Fern Callen Bussey

Evening and weekend visits around Albia and Ottumwa

Residents share social visits across Albia Moravia Centerville and Ottumwa. Relatives and friends including the Cloyed Perry Whitehead Prater Hellyer and Seals families gather for dinners birthdays and church events. Amy Hiner sprains hip and is hospitalized. well wishes extend from community members.

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