Moravia girls reach sectional finals bid at Chariton
Moravia defeated Lamont 78 65 in a second round sectional game at Seymour on Monday led by Claudia Miller 29 Diane Rogers 23 Linda Hiatt 21 and Fonda Dicks 2. Linda Self grabbed 10 rebounds as Moravia faces Albia at Chariton Thursday 8 p.m. with a sectional final possible Saturday at 8 p.m. if they win.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moravia
Lamont
Seymour
Claudia Miller
Diane Rogers
Linda Hiatt
Janiece Tubaugh
Fonda Dicks
Albia
Chariton
Moulton
Mormon Trail
American Legion Auxiliary February meeting notes
The American Legion Auxiliary held its February meeting at Mrs. Lee Hiatt's home with fourteen members present. President Mrs. Andy Mosley led the opening business, reports were given by officers, and the program featured articles on Americanism read by Mrs. Garnet Brain and Mrs. Bette Van Dorin. Thoughts for meditation were shared by Mrs. Hiatt. A social hour followed with angel food cake, whipped cream, cherries, and coffee served by Mrs. Hiatt, Mrs. Van Dorin, and Mrs. Roy Matherly. The March meeting is planned with Mrs. Mary McClurg in Centerville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Auxiliary
Lee Hiatt
Andy Mosley
Garnet Brain
Bette van Dorin
Hiatt
van Dorin
Roy Matherly
Mary McClurg
Centerville
Mothers Guests at Brownie Investiture Meet
The Brownie Troop 31 held its Investiture Ceremony on February 11 with eleven new girls named Cindy Rogers Annette Avera Lory Horn Michele Koffman Jeanne Massman Rosalie Mullins Danette Rogers Annette Van Dorin Ronda Dowd Rhonda Woodward Shelli Woodward. Refreshments followed as mothers of the new members attended and cookie-collecting girls Glenda McDanel Julie Charity and Gretchen Peterson reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brownie Troop
Cindy Rogers
Annette Avera
Lory Horn
Michele Koffman
Jeanne Massman
Rosalie Mullins
Danette Rogers
Annette van Dorin
Ronda Dowd
Rhonda Woodward
Shelli Woodward
Glenda McDanel
Julie Charity
Gretchen Peterson
Jackie Pettibone
Moravia Couple Announce Linda Moffatt Engagement
Mr and Mrs Roy Moffatt of Moravia announce the engagement of their daughter Linda Louise to Pvt Danny D Davis son of Mr and Mrs Lawrence Davis of Livonia Mo Miss Moffatt a 1969 Moravia High School graduate works at McGraw Edison Co Centerville Pvt Davis is serving in the Army stationed at Fort Leonard Wood Missouri
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Moffatt
Moravia
Linda Louise
Danny D. Davis
Lawrence Davis
Livonia
Miss Moffatt
Moravia High School
McGraw-Edison Co
Centerville
Davis
Fort Leonard
Wood, Mo
Progressive Club Guest Night Brings Merriment and Prizes
Garnet Brain and Verva McDonough hosted a guest night at the Brain home on February 12. Members invited guests and played four games at designated tables. Prizes went to Mary Herron, Arlie Wilson, Mary Ward, and Merle Miller. Refreshments followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garnet Brain
Verva McDonough
Brain
Mary Herron
Arlie Wilson
Mary Ward
Merle Miller
Mary Oehler
Norma McDonough
Virginia McDonough
Betty Shupp
Margaret Brooks
Mary Lou Raymie
Delma Johnson
Pinewood Derby Winners Named by Moravia Cub Scouts
Moravia Cub Scouts held their annual Pinewood Derby at Grace Methodist church basement. Mark Hall Jeff Kelley and Bobby Spencer won first second and third in Pack No. 40 units with den winners Jeff Kelley Alan Tiswe ad Mike Brown Den 2 Mark Hall Clayton Pauley Rodney Michaels and Webelos Robby Spencer Terry Bryan also recognized. Winners cars and trophies are on display in Moravia bank window this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moravia
Grace Methodist Church
Mark Hall
Leonard Hall
Jeff Kelley
Dennis Kelley
Bobby Speaces
John Spencer
Den
Alan Tiswead
Mike Brown
Clayton Pauley
Rodney Michaels
Webelos
Robby Spencer
Terry Bryan
Moravia Bank
MHS Boys Meet Walsh Monday Evening
MHS boys basketball opens sectional play at Ottumwa Walsh gym Monday at 8 30 p m. A second game features Blakesburg against Eddyville at 7 p m with results shaping the tournament field.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MHS
WALSH
Ottumwa
Walsh Gyn
Blakesburg
Eddyville
Woman seeks Appanoose Board of Supervisors seat
Mrs Eveline Kincade announces her candidacy for the Democratic nomination to the Appanoose County Board of Supervisors. She leads the Democratic Women's Club and serves as secretary of the County Democratic Central Committee, residing on Centerville's north edge with husband Kermit Kincade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Appanoose County
Board of Supervisors
Eveline Kincade
Awards Presented At F F A Banquet Moravia Banquet Highlights
About 260 persons attended the Moravia Future Farmers of America Parents and Son banquet at the high school. The meal was a cooperative dinner with meat rolls and drink from the chapter. The program featured every boy of the chapter, with Phil Prater as Chapter President giving the welcome. Daryl Tisue delivered the invocation and a public speaking demonstration. Donna Rhee was named Chapter Queen, and several members received awards including Larry Dayton as Honorary Chapter Farmer and certificates for mothers of officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moravia Future Farmers of America Parents and Son
Moravia
Phil Prater
Daryl Tisue
Donna Rhee
Kenny Stocker
Dean Tomiin
Donnie Bolin
Mike Crabtree
Larry Dayton
Promotions and addresses for service members in Vietnam era
Jay H. Taylor 24 son of Buell and wife Linda promoted to Army Specialist Five in Vietnam on December 30 while serving as a clerk with the 1st Administration Company 1st Infantry Division. Linda Taylor resides 601 N Market Os kaloosa. William E Martin Sp/4 after 40 day furlough and one year in Vietnam new address E 483-60-7947 M Co 4th Maint Bn Hunter AAF Georgia 31400. Jim Martin son of Jack and Mrs Martin from Unionville, address 480-683-7376 RA 680-70-277 307 NEC BN 2nd ABN Div Fort Bragg NC 28307.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jay H. Taylor
Buell Taylor
Route 1
Moravia
Vietnam
1St Infantry Division
Linda
N. Market
Oskaloosa
William
Butch) Martin
Jack Martin
Ungonville
William E. Martin
Hunter Aaf
Georgia
Jim Martin
Unionville
James H. Martins
Fort Bragg
North Carolina
Salem United Methodist Church weekly schedule
The Salem United Methodist Church led by Pastor L B Deedrick with Guy Argo as Church School Superintendent offers church school at 10 a.m and worship at 11 a.m. Evening service is at 7 30 p.m. Bible study and prayer meeting Wednesday at 1 30 p.m. W S C S also meets Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salem United Methodist Raw
L. B. Deedrick
Guy Argo
W.S.C.S
Iconium United Methodist
Donald Whitehead
Salem
Moravia
Moravia and Fairview United Methodist Notices
Worship and church school times listed for Iconium Moravia and Salem areas with sermons topics and activities. Includes lay leaders John Guthrey Virgil Dooley and Robert Foster, Jr. choir, UMYF meetings, and weekly study groups at Grace and Grace parish events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairview Church
Robert Foster
Grace
New United Methodist Church
Grace Church
First Christian Church Sunday School and Aid Meeting
Irene Fowler, Superintendent, announces 9:30 a.m. Sunday School and Communion. Aid will meet Wednesday afternoon with Clara Irelan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Christian Church
Irene Fowler
Aid
Clara Irelan
Boosters Elect Officers After Dinner Meeting
Mrs Dan Mihalovich presided over the Grace United Methodist MYF Boost erettes meeting. An election filled two vacancies naming Mrs Charles Turner as vice president and Mrs Dean Easter as secretary. Members discussed welcome baskets history project and committee support while deciding to abandon the moving of the country schoolhouse due to cost.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan Mihalovich
Grace United Methodist Myf
Charles Turner
Dean Easter
Ira Boyer Remains Patient at Monroe County Hospital
Ira Boyer remains a patient at Monroe County Hospital and is getting along as well as can be expected. Mr and Mrs Harry Pearson of Burlington called on him Tuesday afternoon. Frank Wilson Hugh Wilson and Marion Wilson called on him Monday and were also visitors to Mrs Boyer and Mr and Mrs Jim Herron.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ira Boyer
Monres County Hospital
Harry Pearson
Burlington
Frank Wilson
Hugh Wilson
Marion Wilson
Boyer
Jim Herron
Card of Thanks From the Dicks Family
The Dicks family expresses gratitude to relatives friends and neighbors for cards flowers gifts and kindnesses during the hospital stay and after returning home Your expression of love and concern is deeply appreciated by the family
Postmaster Outlines Rural Mail Delivery Expansion
Postmaster Don Pettibone explained a new order from Postmaster General Winston Blount will greatly improve mail delivery for residents beyond four miles from first second and third class offices without city delivery. The change extends to general delivery customers preferring rural routes over lock boxes with eligibility based on distance and local majority support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Pettibone
Winston M. Blount
Pettibone
Warren seeks State House seat in new district
Homer L Warren of Lean announces re election bid for the Town State House seat in District 96 created by reapportionment. The 65 year old stock farmer and former Warren Propane owner from Leon currently serves on four committees including schools agriculture local development and social services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homer L. Warren
Lean
House of Representatives
Town
Warren
Decatur
Wayne
Center
Eden
Highpoint
Woodland
Appanoose
Warren Propane Gas Company
Leon
Iown
Sunday dinner guests at Jim Herron home
Mr. and Mrs Loyd Carter and Mrs Ira Boyer were Sunday dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Jim Herron.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loyd Carter
Ira Boyer
Jim Herron
Moravia School Board Hears Bus Plans and Salary Talks
Moravia boosters hear tentative pavement plans for Moravia-Unionville road and curb and gutter, with budgeting urged. The Moravia school board buys a Ford chassis and Blue Bird bus body for a new 54 passenger bus, hires a new math teacher, adopts the 1970-71 calendar starting August 24, and discusses teacher salaries and contracts amid tax concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moravia
Parks & Brunt Ford
Centerville
Bluebird Body Co
Mt. Pleasant
Garden Club Meeting Set at Moravia Community Building
Moravia Garden Club will meet at the Community building at 1 30 on February 25. Members will receive instructions on making reed articles and are asked to bring their own container for covering with reed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garden Club
Moravia
Nuss Sadie Palmer Returns to Jones Nursing Home
Sadie Palmer Nuss was discharged from Ottuma Wa hospital after a week as a patient following a fall. She returns to the Jones Nursing home for ongoing care and recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nuss
Sadie Palmer
Jones Nursing Home
Ottumawa Hospital
Hearing on Zoning Ordinance Set for Monday Evening
A public hearing will be held in Centerville Court House Court Room Monday February 25 at 7 30 p m to explain a proposed zoning ordinance for the northwest county area around Rathbun Lake The plan covers agricultural uses and planned community development with a large map showing tract divisions A Robenton chairing the hearing with Clark Hieliger Cherie Cross DeWayte Moore Duane Suleer Harold Hawk and Rex Peterson on the committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ken Bucklin
Appanoose County
John Steddom
Garden Engineering Co
Oskaloosa
Moravia
Booster Club
Bucklin
Moravia-Unionville
Bucktlin
Milwaukee Railroad
Garden Engineering Company
Centerville Community College
State Department of Public Instruction
Area XV
Lyle Hellyer
Centerville Junior College
Moravia Myf
Centerville Court House
Rathbun Lake
Sly
Mystic
Maravita
Artas
A. Robenton
Clark Hieliger
Cherie Cross
DeWayte Moore
Duane Suleer
Harold Hawk
Rex Peterson
Community thanks for cards visits and prayers
A note of gratitude expresses appreciation for the many cards visits and prayers received during hospitalization and after returning home. Special thanks are given to Rev Deedrick and Maggie Fuber for their efforts and support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deedrick
Mr and Mrs John Sharp Move to Cincinnati Farm
Mr and Mrs John Sharp relocated over the weekend to a farm near Cincinnati. The move marks a new chapter for the couple as they settle into rural life away from their previous residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Sharp
Cincinnati
Rinehart Welcomes Baby Girl Starry Jo At Home
Mr. and Mrs. George Rinehart announce the birth of a daughter named Starry Jo born Friday weighing 6 pounds 12 ounces. She is welcomed by a brother Mark and sister Tracy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Rinehart
Stary Jo
Mark
Tracy
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SCA
Townsend
Payne
Ralph Speaker
Clell McDanel
Progressive Club
Bobby Spencer
F.F.A
Dennie Bolin
Star Green
Steve Matkovich
Stanley Spencer
Ron Thomas
Dave Harrington
Cecil Cooper
Craig Miller
Mike French
Alan Wilson
Dale
Fens Unes
United Methodist Church
Thomas W. Woodin
Jesus
John Guthrey
Delmar Dowd
Umyf Koinonia
Wesley Chapel
Virgil
Dooley
WSCS
Kenneth Daniels
Earl Albertson
Monroe County Hospital
Ford
Parks & Brunt
Dodge
Roy Brooks Motor Co
Chevrolet
Carriers
Ward
Thomas
Superior
Bluebird
McDonough
Greenbank
Fern Hudgens
Wells
Elermvotry
Maggie Fuber
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