Moravia Girls Win Sectional Force District Play Thursday
Moravia girls defeated Seymour 59 to 56 in a sectional final here Saturday night. Rose Blumer led Moravia with 25 points, while Elaine Harrington, Linda Judge, Vickie Renwick, and Sharon Wilson anchored the defense holding Anita Lord to 18. Diane Judge added 18 and Barbara Blumer 16 as Moravia pulled away by halftime after a tight start.
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Moravia
Logal
Rose Blumer
Elaine Harrington
Linda Judge
Vickie Renwick
Sharon Wilson
Seymour
Anita Lord
Barbara Vruble
Diane Judge
Betty Blumer
Barbara Thomas
Rose
A. R. Fenton
Southeast
Warren
MHS
Knoxville
Carlisle
Bob Spencer
Osceola
Valley of West Des Moines
Chariton
Corydon Downs Moravia In Sectional Basketball Clash
Corydon defeated Moravia 72 to 47 in a sectional tournament at Chariton Wednesday night. The Mohawks struggled as Corydon clicked, ending the high school careers of seniors Larry Woodward Richard Calhoun and traveler Sonny Walker.
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Moravia
Corydon
Chariton
Mohawks
Larry Woodward
Richard Calhoun
Regar
Sonny Walker
Tomlin Leaves for 18 Months at Travis AFB
Aurilan Hirst Chiss and Mrs Robert Tomlin conclude two day leave with parents and depart Saturday to visit Ronald Tomlin in Pedro California. He will report to Travis AFB and leave Feb 46 for 18 months. Tomis will remain in the states for the present.
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Aurilan Hirst Chiss
Robert Tomlin
Frank Heckman
Curtis Tomlin
Ronald Tomlin
Ap Pedro
Calli
Travis A.F.B
Gust
Myr Tomis
States
Mrs Carson Jordan Hospital Patient in Monroe County
Mrs Carson Jordan is ill in Monroe county hospital at Albig. Local friends and family are urged to send best wishes and medical updates as the patient receives care.
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Carson Jordan
Monroe County Hospital
Albig
Woman's Society Plans Food Sale for Feb 27
The Woman's Society of Christian Service met for a dessert luncheon at the church with a patriotic table setting. Sixteen ladies and Rev. Coleman attended as Leeda Coleman led a Spanish American study and Helen Wilson, the president, led the business meeting. A food sale was approved for February 27 at the community building. Zelma McGrew led the quiet shout and introduced the program What Would You Do.
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Woman's Society of
Chris Ulam
Missionary group hosts February meeting at home
Mrs Elbert Moore welcomed members of the Chariton River Baptist Missionary to a February gathering at her residence. Phyllis Dicks and Jean Curtis served refreshments while Janice Moore led Bible study and Mildred Wray, the president, presided over the business portion.
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Elbert Moore
Chariton River Baptist Missionary
Phyllis Dicks
Jean Curtis
Janice Moore
Mildred Wray
Moravia FFA Chapter Marks National Week Activities
The Moravia FFA chapter with 44 members includes 15 Greenhands and 20 Chapter Farmers. Officers are President David Shelquist Vice President Richard Doud Secretary Larry Caltrain Treasurer Sherman Kelley Reporter Ronnie Boyer and Sentinel Alan Clark. They sponsored events at the Fall Festival built farm equipment with a lumber yard and hosted a dunking machine float in the parade and a queen crowning for 1965 Rowena Cox with attendants. The chapter publicized FFA week with a full page Moravia Union ad funded by student ads.
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Moravia
Future Farmers of America
David Shelquist
Richard Doud
Larry Caltrain
Sherman Kelley
Ronnie Boyer
Alan Clark
F.F.A
Rowena Cox
Madelyn Sinclair
Sharon Wilson
Moravia Union
Adult clubs moved to Friday amid girls game
The adult clubs will be held Friday night this week instead of Thursday due to a girls basketball game on Thursday evening.
Christ Is Our Contemporary Sermons Across Three Churches
In Fairview Wesley Chapel and nearby centers pastors lead services with the sermon Christ is Our Contemporary and the Ambassadors Male Quartet performing. Activities include church school at 9 10 a m morning and evening programs, MYF sessions, choir rehearsals, quarterly conference, and community gatherings through March week ahead.
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Grace Methodist
Elton D. Coleman
Fairview
Keith Gladfelder
Ambassador
Henry Rosencrants
Wesley Chapel
Alets Dooley
Ambassadors
Coleman
Awradla
Ron Weedward
Golden Age Manor
County Farm
Centerville
Father Steinneman
Union church events and Methodist district meeting announcements
Evangelical United Brethren and Iconium Methodist churches announce Sunday School at 10:00 and 9:30 AM with worship services at 1:30 PM and 10:30 AM respectively. Meetings include Y F, Bible study, catechism Saturday, World Day service Friday, March 5, plus district evangelism training Feb 25 and quarterly conference March 4 with Dr Parrott and Dr Latta speaking.
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Church of the Nazarene
E. J. Strong
Frank Woodward
God
Evangelical United Ren Church
A. Ogden
Carl VanZante
Y. F
E.U.B
Iconium Methodist Church
J. A. Ogden
James Calhoun
Wesley
Ottumwa
Teonlum
Dr. Parrot
C W F Meets at Mrs Coltrain Home
The Christian Women's Fellowship of the Christian Church met Thursday afternoon at Mrs Maude Coltrain's home. Mrs Birdie Main led worship and Mrs Gomer Stocker conducted the lesson on "Our Investments in the New Nations." The gathering closed with the CWF benediction.
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Christian Womens Fellowship of the Christian Church
Maude Goltrain
Birdie | Main
Gomer Stocker
Mrs Emma Hayward Admitted To Monroe County Hospital
Mrs Emma Hayward entered Monroe County Hospital at Albia on Monday afternoon. She has been staying with her in laws Mr and Mrs Art Fox and her daughter.
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Emma Hayward
Monroe County Hospital
Albia
Inlaw
Art Fox
Rainbow Girls meet after drawing for Sunday installation
Rainbow Girls will convene Saturday afternoon following the drawing for practice ahead of the installation on Sunday.
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Rainbow Girls
Olympic Pictures For Local Banquet
The 1965 Moravia athletic banquet honors MHS athletes at Moravia high school Tuesday night April 20. Wayne Lichty will show slides and recount experiences as a basketball official at the Tokyo Olympic Games last fall. Tickets from Gary Charity Jim Schupp at the Moravia bank or Turner's store.
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Moravia Booster Club
MHS
Wayne Lichty
Tokyo
Liehty
Gary Charity
Jim Schupp
Moravia Bank
Turner's Store
Des Moines Wedding of Deanna Sheldon to Larry Russell
Deanna Sheldon daughter of Mr and Mrs Clayton Sheldon of Moravia wed Larry Russell on Thursday February 18 1965 in Des Moines. Justice of the Peace Lee Nelson performed the double ring ceremony at 620 PM. The bride wore a black and white suit with a white orchid corsage and carried the something old new borrowed and blue with a penny in her shoe. Matron of honor was Mrs Clarence Ballanger and best man was Denny Shaw of Des Moines. A reception followed at 2711 Redwood Terrace Fredrick Hubbell Ave. Lynn Muse cut and served the cake. Clarence Ballanger poured. Mrs Russell is a graduate of Thompsons Beauty Academy Des Moines and works in the wig department at Younkers. Mr Russell is employed at Royal Homes Inc.
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Deanna Sheldon
Clayton Sheldon
Moravia
Larry Russell
Justice of the Peace
Lee Nelson
Des Moines
Clarence Ballanger
Denny Shaw
Redwood Terrace
Fredrick M. Hubbell Ave
Lynn Muse
Russell
Thompson’s
Beauty Academy
Last Rites Tuesday For May Benson
May Benson of Blakesburg born May 8 1890 in Appanoose County died February 21 1965 at Monroe County Hospital after Dec 14 confinement. She wed Oscar Benson November 10 1915 and they ran a Blakesburg store. Survived by brothers Hosea and Sr A Gilliland Albia and several nieces and nephews. Funeral February 24 at Tarner Funeral Home Moravia Rev J A Ogden officiating burial Moravia cemetery Turner Funeral Home arranged.
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Bettie May Benson
Appanoose County
Martin
Margaret Lockman Gilliland
Monroe County Hospital
Oscar Benson
Blakesburg
Celia Rebekah Lodge No
Hosea T
Sr. A. Gilliland
Albia
Tarner Funeral Home
J. A. Ogden
Evangelical United Brethren Church of
Sand Mothers Meeting Call for Band Mothers Gathering
The Band Mothers committee will hold a meeting on March 4 in Wey in the afternoon at 1 45. The session takes place at the high school building.
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Wey
Bulidg
Bake sale at community building on Feb 27
The W.S.C.S. sponsors a bake sale with hot sandwiches salad baked beans and pie from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Free coffee will be served throughout the day. Location is the community building and proceeds support local activities.
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W.S.C.S. Luneli
Dty
D E Bishop Dies. Moravia Resident Remembered
D E Bishop 88 longtime Moravia resident died suddenly of a heart attack. He taught in Appanoose County schools, served as Moravia principal, worked for the U S Postal Service, and was a longtime bank official and civic leader. Funeral Saturday February 20 with Masonic rites. interment Hillcrest Cemetery. Survivors include wife Mildred and four children plus many relatives. Card of thanks from family follows.
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D. E
Dave) Bishop
Moravia
David Edgar Bishop
P. F
Esmerelda
Appanoose County
Gem City Business College
Quincy
Illinois
United States Postal Dept
Mildred Marie Martin
Centerville
Beulah
Robert E. Reeves
Glendale
Calif
Betty
Robert E. McIntosh
la Crescenta
Bernadine
John R, May
Denver
Colorado
William Edgar Bishop
Kent
Ohio
Myrtle Broshar Schreiner
San Diego
Dave
Grace Methodist Church
J. A. Glendenning
Antiquity Lodge No. 252
Iowa Trust and Savings Bank of
Fall Festival Association
Elton Coleman
Hillcrest Cemetery
D. E. Bishop
John R. May
Denver Colp
William E. Bishop
W. A, May
Indianola
John D. Bach
Merle Bach
Cedar Rapids
Lee Haight
Waterloo
Harry Cameron
Beacon
Rainbow Installation Sunday Afternoon
Rainbow installation for Mora via Rainbow for Girls set for Sunday afternoon February 28 at 2 00 p m at the Masonic Hall Miss Compig Mullins to be installed Worthy Advisor Other officers named include Joyce McDonough Judy Janssens Linda Hiatt Jo Ellen Hiatt Maribeth Jubs son Marjorie French Edith Mullins Martha French Paul Rogers color stations Carol Adams Diane Kincade Connie Bubleuz Janice McDonough the ladies board Mr and Mrs Jo hn Marr and Meg Dick Johnson James Wilson and Mrs Paul Dick Mrs Raymond Churiny Mother Advisor Friends are cordially invited to attend
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Compig Mullins
Moravia
Diane Kincade
Connie Bubleuz
Janice McDonough
Adys Board
Join Marr
Meg
Dick Julnson
James Wilson
Paul Dick
Raymond Churiny
Wn Altend
Appraisal Firm To Review All Figures
County officials select J. M. Clemenshaw Appraisal Company to rework Appanoose county real estate assessments at no extra cost. The move follows observed inequities, with older houses and certain commercial buildings overvalued while newer construction seems correct. Review to start soon, finish by June 30, with a new review schedule for May meetings.
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Ruth Tucker
J. M. Clemenshaw
Appanoose
County Conference Board
Clemenshaw
Conference Board
Board of Review
Obituary: Lester Brain 1896 1965 Moravia Veteran Dies
Lester Brain aged 69 died February 20 1965 at Des Moines Veterans Hospital after three weeks illness. Born February 18 1896 in Monroe county he married Margaret Cooper in 1920 and later Garnet McDonough. Survived by wife daughter Dorothy Lee son Donald Lester five grandsons one granddaughter two sisters two brothers and many nieces. He served in World War I and belonged to American Legion Moravia Masonic East ern Star and Grace Methodist Church. Funeral February 23 at Grace Methodist with military rites at Hillcrest Cemetery.
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Lester Brain
Moravia
Veteran's Hospital
Des Moines
Monroe County
Veterans Hospital
Lester
Albert
Caroline Grindle Brain
Iowa
Margaret Elizabeth Cooper
Mystic
Dorothy Lee
Richard Stockwell
Concord
Calif
Donald Lester
la Cruces
New Mexico
Garnet McDonough
Richard
Stephen
Robert
Randall
Kevin
Michele
Florence
Sidney Helms
Gertrude
Clarence Johnson
Emma
Jonahtan Chase
Russell
Fred
Chugwater
Wye
Earl
Hedrick
American Legion Post of
Local Couple Welcome Baby Daughter in February Birth
Stork and Mrs an Steen announce the birth of their daughter in Los Maitics on February 7. The infant weighs 4 pounds with twins noted in the family. Grandparents include Mr and Mrs Arthur Moites and Mr and Mrs Robert Deutings.
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An Steen
Los Maitics
Boro
Arthur Moites
Robert Deutings
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Kay Bright
ACL
Miss Bright
Kay
Ineville
W.S.C
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MRS
Olympic
Sand Mothers Meeting
Mildred Bishop
Robert E. McIntosa
Bill Bishop
Rainbow
Frank
Edith
Annie
R. C. Stockwell
Donald Brain
Flight
Stork
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