Moravia Teams Split Wins at Cedar With Twin Cedars
Moravia JV girls edged Twin Cedars 54 53 in a tight game led by Candy Marlin with 32 points and Lori Clark 13. Moravia boys fell 69 58 after a strong start as Twin Cedars pulled away late. Kirk Bruce and Stuart McDanel each scored 18 points and Bruce grabbed 24 rebounds. Next up is a sectional game against Russell at Charlton Monday night.
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MHS
Twin Cedar
Moravia
Twin Cedars
Candy Marlin
Lori Clark
Tina Foserburg
Shelia DuValle
Schnack
Mary Bruce
Becky Kaster
Michelle Brown
Sheri Wilson
Carol Johnson
Jane Kaster
Mohawks
T.C
Russell
Charlton
Lawmen Nab Robbery Suspects in Moravia
Moravia residents saw a rapid manhunt after two suspects robbed AVCO Finance Co in Centerville at 5 10 pm. A tan 1961 Cadillac linked to the caper prompted an all points bulletin. Officers from multiple counties, aided by an airplane, intercepted the pair as they left the Oasis, arresting Richard Gilbert Herman 28 and William Thomas Rawls 41, of nine ad. They were jailed in Albia on 20000 bail.
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Moravia
Avco Finance Co
Centerville
Oehler’s
Sheriff's 5
Sia Club
Oasis
Richard Gilbert Herman
William Thomas Rawls
Monroe County
Albia
Moravia Schools to be Evaluated by Education Association
A committee from the North Central Association of Secondary Schools will visit Moravia schools Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday to review curriculum standards and educational qualifications for continued association membership.
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North Central Association of Secondary Schools
Moravia
Association
SCA Meeting Cancelled Feb 25 Due to NCA Visitation
The regular SCA meeting scheduled for Monday evening February 25 is cancelled due to a conflict with an NCA committee visitation. The next regular SCA meeting will be March 25.
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SCA
NCA
Moravia Garden Club to Meet at Mrs Velda Pontne Home
The Moravia Garden Club invites members to a meeting at the home of Mrs Velda Pontne on Wednesday February 27. Residents are asked to attend for discussion and garden plans.
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Garden Club
Moravia Garden Club
Velda Pontne
Iconium Salem Cemetery Meeting Set for March 5
The Iconium Salem Cemetery Association will hold its general meeting on Tuesday March 5 at 7 30 pm in the Iconium United Methodist church basement.
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Iconium-Salem Cemetery Association
Iconium United Methodist Church
Iowans Form Coalition for Income Tax Checkoff
A five group coalition named Iowans for the Income Tax Checkoff announced plans to publicize a new option allowing Iowans to donate $1 from their state income tax liability to a chosen political party. The effort aims to inform voters that the checkoff does not raise taxes or reduce refunds, and Iowa joins Rhode Island Maine Massachusetts and Washington in adopting the measure under the 1973 Iowa Campaign Finance Law.
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Iowa
Iowans
Common Cause of
Iowa Democratic Party
Iowa Women's Political Caucus
League of Women Voters
State Republican Party
Maine
Massachusetts
65Th General Assembly
ETC Club Meeting Sees Prizes Awarded on Feb 14
The ETC Club met with Genevieve Morgan on Thursday February 14. Ruth Wilson won the door prize and Florence Carson along with Gall Tuttle took other prizes.
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Bt.c. Club
ETC Club
Genevieve Morgan
Ruth Wilson
Florence Carson
Gall Tuttle
Iconium United Methodist Church Events Update
Iconium United Methodist Church invites the community to a cooperative supper and heritage slide event Friday Feb 22 at 6 30 pm. Pastor Rev L B Daedrick and Donald Whitehead present tour photos from central Europe. UMW will skip Feb 28 to attend World Day of Prayer at Grace Church March 1 at 2 pm.
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Iconium United Methodist
L. B. Daedrick
Donald Whitehead
Iconium
B. F. Whiteheads
Europe
U.M.W
Grace Church
Moravia United Methodist Parish Winter Schedule
Rev Wallace Palmer leads winter schedule with worship at Grace 9 30 a m Sunday School at Salem 10 30 a m worship at Salem and Sunday School at Grace. Jerry Boblenz lay leader notes TOPS club 9 30 a m Wesley Chapel UMW Doris Boblenz home 1 30 p m junior choir 3 40 p m Sunday Feb 24 administration board 11 30 a m. Wednesday Feb 27 men’s breakfast Bible study 6 30 a m Rebecca Circle 9 30 a m.
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Moravia United
Salem church announces student and worship events
Salem United Methodist Church schedules Dave Harris as Church School Superintendent. A senior high UMYF meeting Sunday February 24 at 6:30 p.m. Singspiration service at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday February 27 features Bible study and prayer meeting at 7:00 p.m.
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Salem United Methodist
Dave Harris
Church of Nazarene schedule and events
The Church of Nazarene led by Pastor D R Uhies lists Sunday services at 10:00 and 11:00 with Sunday School and worship. Activities include Alabaster offering, NYPS, junior Bible quiz, and midweek prayer meetings. Community World Day of Prayer noted for March 1 at Grace United Methodist with transport info.
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Frank Woodward
NYPS
Rose Mary Smith
Opal Longley
Edna Horn
Bill Woodward
Nancy Klampe
Grace United Methodist Church
Rev
Uhles
Franklin Happy Helpers Meeting Minutes Text
The Franklin Happy Helpers held a 7 30 pm meeting at Sallie and Susan Whiteheads on February 11. The roll call cited something scenic from nature. The meeting adjourned with refreshments served by Sallie Susan and Mrs Whitehead. The next gathering is at Sherri Wilsons at 7 30 pm with reporter Julia Perry.
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Franklin Happy Helpers
Sallie
Susan Whiteheads
Susan
In Memoriam Frey Lockman Death Notice
In loving memory of Frey Lockman who passed away February 21 1973. With hearts bowed in sorrow we recall his life and say you will be remembered until our hearts are still.
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Frey Lockman
Thanking friends and family for hospital care and prayers
A note of gratitude expresses thanks to friends, relatives, and family for visits, cards, and kindness while in hospital and after returning home. Special thanks are given to Kenny Geyer, Dr Avera, the hospital staff, and Rev Unies for prayers and visits.
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Alsop
Kenny Geyer
Avera
Unies
Adult Farmers classes rescheduled with speaker at dinner
The Adult Farmers class for Monday Feb 26 is moved to March 26 due to the NCA evaluation team at Moravia school. The Gold Buffet Knoxville dinner on March 5 features Harold Smith of the Kansas City OSHA office as speaker. To attend the March 4 meeting, contact Moravia high school Ag teacher Kenneth Redmarin by Friday March 1.
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N.C.A
Moravia
Gold Buffet
Knoxville
Harold Smith
Kansas City Osha
Moravia High School Ag
Kenneth Redmarin
Bridal Shower Honors Regina Wilson
A bridal shower honored Mrs. Regina Wilson on February 11 at the home of Mrs. Richard Perry with 14 guests. Mrs. Bill Burkland assisted, games were played, gifts opened, and refreshments of strawberry cake mints nuts and punch were served.
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Regina Wilson
Richard Perry
Bill Burkland
Missionary Meeting at Nazarene Church Leads Feb Attendance
The February Missionary Meeting at Nazarene Church drew 23 attendees. The program included prayers, two hymns, piano by Mrs Barbara Uhlen, readings by Miss Natalie Woodward, a devotional by Frank Woodward, and a letter from a missionary in Africa.
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Nazarene Church
Barbara Uhlen
Natalie Woodward
Frank Woodward
Africa
Patty Self
Marion Woodward
Franklin Farmers Club Meeting Report
The Franklin Farmers club met at Dave Ryans on February 18 with four members answering the oil call about a beef cattle or sheep breed. One leader and two parents attended. Dave reported on exotic sheep breeds. Meeting adjourned with a pledge to the 4-H flag. Refreshments were served by Mrs. Ryan and Danny. Next meeting set for March 18 at Bob and Kevin McGlouthlin’s at 7:30. Reporter Jeffrey Perry.
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Franklin Farmers
Dave
Hee Haw Show Heads to Centerville High School
Appanoose County Fair Association brings the television Hee Haw show to Centerville High School auditorium for two performances Friday March 1 at 7 and 9 p.m. Advance sale tickets are on sale as advertised in this issue.
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Centerville
Appanoose County Fair Association
Moravia Unoin
Birthday Dinner Honors Mrs Walter Scott in Home of Daughter
Community members gathered Friday at Mrs. Walter Scott’s birthday dinner hosted by her daughter Mrs. Richard Perry. Several relatives and friends from nearby towns joined the celebration at the Perry home and in weekend visits to various households.
Moravia Mohawkettes win sectional final over Centerville Redettes
Moravia Mohawkettes defeated Centerville 81 to 52 in the sectional final at Centerville gym to claim the title. Molly Van Benthuysen scored 65 points, with Kandi Kaster and Sally Whitehead adding 16 each, and Lisa Clark grabbing 19 rebounds. The victory advances Moravia toward the district tournament, with a bye into the district opener at Chariton Saturday night.
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Moravia Mohawkettes
Centerville
Redettes
Jim Schnack
Molly van Benthuysen
Albia
Seymour
Moravia
Kandi Kaster
Sally Whitehead
Schnack
Lisa Clark
Lisa
Pegsy McBride
Jul'a McDanel
Molly
Mohawkettes
Kandi Easter
Wayne
Jim Walker Hosts Homemakers Club Meeting
The Homemakers met with Mr and Mrs Jim Walker Sunday evening. After the meeting a progressive pitch was played by couples Lewis Beaty Lynn Lemley Harold Huff Merrill Sheppard Russell Shepard Emil Long Delmont Moffitt Merl Adams Mansel Tarbell Ruth McNair and visitor Hope Teater. Sandwiches cup cakes juice and coffee were served by the hostess. Next meeting to be with Mert Adams.
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Jim Walker
Lewis Beaty
Lynn Lemley
Harold Huff
Merrill Shepard
Russell Shepard
Emil Long
Delmont Moffitt
Merl Adams
Mansel Tarbell
Ruth McNair
Hope Teater
Mert Adams
Dagle Home Hosts Birthday Dinner In Des Moines
A Sunday family gathering at Mr. and Mrs. Leo Dagle in Des Moines honored Mrs. Garnet Brain ahead of her February 22 birthday. Among those attending were the McDonoughs and extended relatives from Des Moines and nearby towns, plus guests at the Woodward and Cooper households. Additional weekend visits included rural boosters meetings and various local social stops across Moravia, Centerville, Oskaloosa, and Ottumwa.
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Leo Dagle
Des Moines
Garnet Brain
Coop
Jack McDonough
Jay
Chris
Randy
Mra
Mark Davis
LeMars
Ralph McDonough
Jeffrey
Maxwell
Max McDonough
Denny Rosdail
Erica
Janice McDonough
Larry Sima
Richard Raymie
Steven
Susan
David
Sadie Railing
Mike
Ron Woodward
Ronald Woodward
Sean
Shannon
Centerville
George Woodward
Georgie
Garin
Don Rhee
Darrell Cooper
Eula Burrell
Gulfport
Charlene Spence
Monmoth
Ethel Gustafson
Alexis
Donald Brownlee
Elaine and
Oquawka
John Cooper
Rockford
Ilt
Peter MacKercher Sr
Ponca City
Okla
Nina Voseky
Janine
Jennifer
Burlington
Ronald Overturf
Pam
Greg
Peggy
John Harrington
Ivan Harsh
Mid-west Boosters
Ft. Des Moines
George Turner
Virgil Kaster
Jay Wilson
Leon Burns
Numa
Paul Gardner
Baby
Zenith Hiatt
Merie Gaekle
Oskaloosa
Forrest Main
Moravia
Mintia Shoemaker
Vera Earhart
Lela Harris
Jessie Knapp
Anna Gray
Loris Dudley
Cynthia
Norris O'Conner
Renny
Ottumwa
Frank O'Conner
Carl Boyer
Paris Couple Celebrates 50th Wedding Anniversary
Mr and Mrs Claude Pans Paris express thanks to friends and relatives for helping make their 50th wedding anniversary memorable. The guest book held 145 signatures and 89 ecards arrived from California Arizona South Dakota Illinois Florida and nearby.
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Claude Pans
California
Arizona
South Dakota
Illinois
Florida
Claude
Lenura
Paris
Progressive Club Meeting With Garnet Brain
The Progressive Club met Tuesday February 12 with Mrs Garnet Brain for a regular session. Bridge prizes went to Genevieve Morgan and Lucile Carter. Refreshments of chicken salad Ritz crackers and coffee were served.
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Progressive Club
Garnet Brain
Genevieve Morgan
Lucile Carter
Monroe Busy Maidens Skating Party Plans and Donations
The Monroe Busy Maidens held a Feb 13 meeting in Moravia with five members and two leaders present. A skating party was set for Feb 20 and a $6 donation to 4-H United Service was approved. Marilyn Koffman presented nature art and Marilyn Shelquist spoke on a terrarium indoor garden.
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Monroe
Lori Massman
Moravia
United Service
Marilyn Koffman
Marilyn Shelquist
Baby Shane Everett Koudtson Born in Davenport
Born February 3 at Mercy hospital Davenport to Mr and Mrs Everett Koudtson Wheatland Iowa a seven pound four ounce boy named Shane Everett. Welcomed by two year old brother Scott. Grandparents Mr and Mrs Clifford Burger Unionville.
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Everett Koudtson
Wheatland
Mercy Hospital
Davenport
Shane Everett
Scott Chris
Clifford Burger
Unionville
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Jared Beis
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Church of Nazarene
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Fine Stocker
Ruby Cloved
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Ron Tisue
Sadie Rouse
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W. C. Main
Merle Gackle
Jay Clayworth
Tari
Carlisle
A .D. Kincade
Jim Ellison
Keokuk
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North Bend Ladies Aid
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Sharon
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Edith
Donnie Beaty
Maxine Rosehart
Joyce Phillips
Daphne
Sally
Nevella Shepard
Ava Long
Josephine Moffitt
Lorena Lain
Bev Baldwin
Pat McClanahan
Lynette Phillips
Aaron Romine
Susan Beaty
Shimene Shepard
Albia Girls
JIM Walkers
Homemakers Club
Lori
Jeanne Massman
Marsha Koffman
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