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Newspaper

Moravia Union

Location

Moravia, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 20, 1969

Page

4

Norma Lee Faber Installed Worthy Advisor Of Moravia Rainbow Girls

Norma Lee Faber was installed Worthy Advisor of Moravia Assembly Rainbow for Girls during a Sunday afternoon ceremony at the Masonic hall attended by 45 girls and guests. The event featured installing officers, a Bible opening, vows, archway procession, and remarks on the theme The Love of God with Red and White colors.

Norma Lee Faber Moravia Rainbow Girls Moravia Assembly Rainbow Norma Faber Sally Martin Office of Hopé Debbie Mullins Aririaor Joyce Stocker Mrs. Long Connie Robinson Marieda French Marshall Teresa Lock- Toan Vanessa Long Nor‘jama Lee Faber Charlotte Kehrberg Nadine Faber Dallas Faber Kehrberg God Norma Lee Susan Russell Charity Hope Faith Judy Stocker Linda Hiatt Barbara Coltrain Pam Lockman Pat Jockman Janice Ballanger Nature Ruth Johnson Vicky van Dorin Fidelity Robin Spencer Maxine Main Mits Ruby Long Eastern Star Christ Martha French Teresa Lockman Virginia Lockman Marie Coltrain Barbara McBride Judy Griffin Moravia Masonic Hall

Moravia Booster Club cancels annual athletic banquet

The Moravia Booster club voted Thursday not to sponsor this year’s athletic banquet after 18 to 20 years of mid April events honoring high school athletes. Rising costs and declining attendance prompted the decision. the club will aid with other plans and cooperate on expenses of similar events. It also opposed an increase in highway speed limits and the removal of the school stop sign, with a letter to the County Attorney.

Moravia Booster Club Moravia

Centerville C C announces fall Dean's List and Honor Roll

Centerville Community College names fall term honorees. Dean's List requires a 3.50 GPA, Honor Roll a 3.0. Recipients include Derrill Dee McDanel Judith A. Stufflebeam Janie Ward and Janet Sue Rhee Ann Irene McDonough Carl E Tarbell Virginia Pettibone and Mary Meadows. Virginia and Mary were visiting relatives in Alta Dena and Denver.

Centerville Community College Derrill Dee McDanel Rt. 2 Moravia Iowa Ronald McDanel Judith A. Stufflebeam Unionville Ira Stuff Janet Sue Rhee Donald, W. Rhee Ann Irene McDonough Jack N. McDonough Carl E. Tarbell Ivy] Tarbell Virginia Pettibone Mary Meadows Alta Dena Calif Jim Pettibone Denver, Colo

Thanking Friends After Hospital Stay in Monroe County

Marshall Perry expresses gratitude for cards letters visits and prayers during his hospital stay in Monroe County. Special thanks are given to Rev. Deedrick Rev. Woodin Rev. Plum Dr. Avera and the nurses for their care and support.

Monroe County Hospital Deedrick Woodin Plum Avera Marshall Perry

Moravia Booster Club Coffee Meeting This Morning

Moravia Booster Club invites members to a 9 a.m. coffee session today at the uptown coffee shop. All members are urged to attend and bring a guest for a brief meeting.

Booster Club Moravia Booster Club

Salem United Methodist Notice of Worship and Studies

Rev L B Deedrick is pastor with Carl Tisue as Church School Superintendent. Church School at 10 a m HM hour. Worship service at 7 30 p m. Evening services continue Romans gospel message series. Bible study and prayer meet 7 p m Wednesday. Easter practice at 8 p m. Bring someone with you.

Salem United Methodist L. B. Deedrick Carl Tisue Paul Iconium United Methodist B. F. Whitehead Salem Church Moravia Ws.c.s

Moravia Area Church Schedule Prompts Various Services

Local church notices list worship services Sunday School Bible studies and meetings across Iconium Moravia and surrounding parishes. Highlights include Grace Circuit United Methodist Church Salem Moravia First Christian Church and Nazarene services with Sunday School times and midweek gatherings. county ministry meeting requested at Mystic church.

Progressive Club Hosts Theo Millers at Buffet Supper

Mr and Mrs Theo Miller entertained the Progressive club and their husbands at a 7 00 o clock buffet supper on Thursday evening February 13 Prizes at pitch and bridge went to Mr and Mrs Ralph McDonough.

Theo Miller Progressive Club Ralph McDonough

Ottumwa Area Welcomes Two New Babies This Month

Mr and Mrs Richard Harp of Ottumwa announce the birth of a 9 pound 2 ounce son Stephen William born February 13 at Ottumwa hospital. Grandmother Pauline Totley of Rathbun and great grandmother Lola Laws of Moravia. Mr and Mrs James Kearney of Des Moines announce a son born February 18 at Mercy hospital Des Moines weighing B pounds. He is welcomed by sister Kimberly four. Grandparents Glen Van Dorin and Lee Kearney of Lavilia, great grandparents Lee Hiatt of Moravia.

Richard Harp Ottumwa Stephen William Ottumwa Hospital Pauline Totley Rathbun Lola Laws Moravia James Kearney Des Moines Mercy

Mo Ravia Junior Band to Contest in Ottumwa Solo Event

Twenty one Mo Ravia Junior band members will compete in the Ottumwa Invitational Solo contest in Ottumwa Town this Saturday February 22. Instrumentalists span flute clarinet saxophone cornet trombone bass percussion and piano with students listed and Mrs. Guthrey Lobb Dooley Strunk Horn as accompanists. A judge will rate performances by years of study and participants will receive a certificate of performance. Mr Gary Letchford will accompany the group.

Moravia Ottumwa Ottumwa, Town Marilyn Shelquist Pat Main Molly van Benthuysen Jane Martin Pat Niccoletto Laura Zintz Cindy Faber Cheryl Faber Cathy Wilson Pam Gladfelder Doug Doud Doug Moore Cornet Danny Herman Dennis Hall John Guthrey Steve Steenhoek Marty Massman Mark Lobb Roy Tarbell Jerald Ballanger Mona Hayden Paul Lobb Susan Dooley Bob Whitehead Vanessa Long Joan Strunk Rebecca Horn Gary Letchford

Lamoni tops Albia in sectional clash at Moravia gym

In a Moravia sectional game Albia led 50-50 with three minutes left before Lamoni surged to a 62-53 victory. Lamoni pulled away after Albia fouled out two first team players, then Lamoni outscored 12-3 to seal the win. Moravia Mohawkettes beat Lineville Clio 67-33 with Claudia Miller leading scoring 17 and other contributors. Diane Rogers 29 points propelled Moravia in Saturday action as Eddyville and Seymour results shaped semis.

Moravia Albia Lamoni Lamoni Girls Moravia Mohawkettes Carl Reno Lineville- Clio Claudia Miller Dolly van Benthuysen Linda Hiatt Sara Hersey Dianne Rogers MHS Chariton Eddyville Seymour Russell Diane Rogers Dolly VanBenthuysen Beth Steenhoek

Boosterettes Plan for Welcome Service

Boosterettes met at the Legion Hall for a dinner meeting with 12 members and one guest. They discussed coffeemaker whereabouts, arranged to provide Moravia history to the Public Library, and formed a Welcome Service committee led by Shirley Massman with Audrey Avera Virginia McDonough Joan Turner Margaret Brooks and Janet Fox.

Legion Hall Booster Club Oldani Simpson College Virginia McDonough Moravia Vic Mikalovich Welcome Service Committee

Special communication of Antiquity Lodge No 252

Four special communications of Antiquity Lodge No 252 AF AM Saturday evening Feb 22 with work in the Third degree All Master Masons invited to attend Bob Pous W M

Antiquity Lodge No. 252 AF & AM

Eastern Stars Hold School and Inspection in Moravia

The Moravia Order of Eastern Stars held a school of instruction on Monday February 17 with Ottumwa district instructor Mrs. Eva Winger and Worthy Matron Mrs. Bill French presiding. Guest officers from Moulton Unionville and Centerville filled vacant posts as illness kept some from serving. A luncheon for fourteen preceded the inspection, dinner for thirty-one followed at Salem United Methodist Church, and initiation candidates were named. A social hour featured cake nuts and coffee with a floral centerpiece of blue and green carnations.

Moravia Order of Eastern Stars Eva Winger Ottumwa Bill French Moulton Unionville Centerville Salem United Methodist Church French Eastman French William Kriegermier Claude Tressa Hawk Jack Long James Wilson Albia Paul Wilson Clarence Johnson Blanche Kincade

Moravia Volunteer Rep Named for Labor Center

Spencer Barber Shop owner John Spencer of Moravia is appointed Volunteer Representative for Moravia by Guy L. Evans of the Iowa State Employment Service. Spencer will collect names of local workers to aid farmers and residents in securing help for farm work and clean-up tasks, offering a direct link to the Centerville office if needed.

Guy L. Evans Iowa State Employment Service Centerville John Spencer Spencer Moravia Mr. Evans Evans

NWMS Meets At Nazarene Church

The NWMS monthly meeting was held at the Nazarene church. The service opened with Hold Forth the Light and Rock of Ages. Mrs. Frank Woodward gave the devotion The Walk of a Christian. Mrs. Henry Horn led prayer requests and prayer. Mrs. E. J. Strong read A Visit to Chembur by Mrs. W. H. Lewis from The Other Sheep. The Guatemala lesson was given by Mrs. Larry Smith. Natalie Woodward gave the benediction.

Nazarene Church NWMS Frank Woodward Henry Horn E. J. Strong Chembur W. H. Lewis Guatemala Larry Smith Natalie Woodward

Auxiliary Meeting With Mrs Glen Van Dorin

The February meeting of the American Legion Auxiliary was held Monday evening at the home of Mrs. Bette Van Dorin with Mrs. Zell Callen presiding. The chaplain, Mrs. Lee Hiatt, gave the prayer and reports were presented by the secretary and committees. A cash donation was approved for Mitchellville and the District Tree. An Americanism article by Garnet Brain was read from National News. Refreshments served during social hour included cherry salad with whipped cream, rut crackers and coffee. Eleven persons attended.

Glen van Dorin American Legion Auxiliary Bette van Dorin Hiatt Norman Wendel Roy Mathely van Dorin

Thank You Note to Friends and Neighbors Veach Family

John Grace and Mary Veach express gratitude for acts of kindness during Gurstey's hospital stay. They extend blessings to all friends and neighbors who offered support.

Gurstey John, Grace and Mary Veach

School Schedules Make Up Days Under Fenton Plan

Superintendent A R Fenton announces make up days to recover lost time. Saturday sessions include Feb 15 clinic and Feb 22 clinic no school, Mar 1 and Mar 15 and Mar 22 and Apr 5 regular days, with Feb 29 and Mar 8 and Mar 29 no school for district events. Good Friday April 4, district convention March 28, and week of May 26 29 planned. Graduation events set May 25 26 29 and eighth grade June date.

A. R. Fenton

Mohawks Triumph 80-71 Over Moulton as Woodward Leads

Moravia Mohawks won 80-71 at Moulton Friday behind George Woodward's 20 points and Rod Purdum's 15 rebounds. Chuck Moore added 11 while Purdum and Woodward paced scoring. Tisue and Grinstead contributed in off entries. Mohawkettes also won at Moulton 70-59.

Ine Moravia Mohawks Moulton George Woodward Rod Purdum Chuck Moore Purdum Woodward Moore Tisue Self Grinstead Moulton-Adel Mohawkettes

Clair Callens Note 25th Wedding Anniversary

Clair and Nola Callen of Iowa City celebrated their 25th wedding anniversary on Friday February 7. They are parents of three children, Bill, Lois and Lola. The children treated their parents to dinner and friends from Bethany church surprised them with a gathering later that evening.

Clair Callens Clair Nola Callen Iowa City Bill Lois Lola Bethany Church

SCA Meets Monday February 24 At Moravia School

The SCA will meet Monday February 24 at 7 30 PM at Moravia Community School. Ottumwa Police Force officer will discuss Dope Among Teen Agers. Co chairmen for refreshments are Mr and Mrs Jay Wilson and Mr and Mrs Guy Argo. Plan now to attend this meeting.

SCA Moravia Community School City of Ottumwa Jay Wilson Guy Argo

Service Members Return to Savannah Area Addresses Listed

SP5 Eugene Daniels and wife arrived in Savannah Georgia after reporting in at Hunter Army Air Base. He completed a year in Vietnam and took two weeks leave to visit Kenneth Daniels and Tom Collins. Nearby, Larry Hiatt and Gary Simmons share Fort Ord California addresses, with their military unit details and mail codes.

Eugene Daniels Savannah Georgia Hunter Army Air Base States Vietnam Kenneth Daniels Tom Collins

Also Mentioned on This Page

Ruben Faber Nadine Nancy Don Klampe Bob Joe Griffin Judy B. C Centerville C. C Hha Nor- Lee Faber Barbara Colvain Pat Lockman Vicki van Dorin Roe Tac First Christian Church Lois Fowler Aid Birdie Main Church of the Nazarene E. J. Strang Grace Circuit The United Methodist Church Thomas W. Woodin Wesley Chapel Frank Heckmen WSCS Virgil Dooley Fairview Church Commission On Stewardship and Finance Grace Church Appanoose County Mystic Theo Millers Bob Pous W. M Spencer Barber Shop State Department of Public Instruction BBS Larry Hiatt Pye Larry Hiatt RA Co. A Fort Ord California Gary Simmons Act Fort Ord Gary LE. Simmons
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