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Moravia Union

Location

Moravia, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 04, 1973

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Moravia JV Girls Dominate Moulton With Stifling Defense

Moravia junior varsity girls overwhelmed Moulton 40 28 on Tuesday led by Sue Markow with 10 rebounds and 2 interceptions. Julia McDanel added 6 points and 4 assists, Lisa Clark had 3 and 4, Rebecca Horn 3 and 2, Regina Woodward 3 and 2. Moravia holds Moulton to zero field goals until late in the fourth. Next, Moravia plays Lamoni here on Tuesday January 9.

Moulton Moravia Sue Markow Julia McDanel Lisa Clark Rebecca

Mohawks Fall As Moulton Udell Wins 98 79

Moravia Mohawks lost to Moulton Udell 98 79 on Moulton floor in a strong showing. Gary Greene scored 25 for Moravia with Bob Van Dorin 20 and Rick Payne 35 for Moulton Udell. Moravia hit 40 percent from the floor and made 15 of 22 free throws.

Mohawks Moravian Qy Moulton- Udell Moulton Gary Greene Bob van Dorin Jeff Paxston Stewart McDanel Rex Argo Lanny Tisue al Wood Dean McDanel Lantz Rick Payne Moulton-Udell Moravia Greene

Moravia Junior Varsity Boys Defeat Seymour 49 25

Moravia JV boys beat Seymour 49 to 25, leading 15 0 at first, then 24 11, 38 15, and 49 25. Top scorers were Mark Lobb with 14, Dean McDanel 12, Stuart McDanel 10, Jeff McDanel and Jeff Remmark 4 each, Sam Fisher and Lynn Paris 3, Gerald Ballenger 1.

MHS Seymour Moravia Mark Lobb Dean McDanel Stuart McDanel Jeff McDanel Jeff Remmark Sam Fisher Lynn Paris Gerald Ballenger

Adell Helping Neighbors Meet at Muriel Spurgeon Home

The Adell Helping Neighbors Club met for a Christmas gathering at Muriel Spurgeon’s home on Wednesday December 20 with thirteen members and two guests Anaan Spurgeon and Barbara Peerson. Officers elected were Louise Burton president Willadean Coe vice president Ruby Hedgecock secretary and Goldie Hunt treasurer with Muriel Spurgeon and Willadean Coe named on the flower committee A fruit basket was sent to Minnie Moffatt at Golden Age Manor The next meeting is planned with Maurine Burkland on Wednesday January 17 and the roll call asks What would you use for an er hatch should you become a tired person.

Udell Helping Neighbors Muriel Spurgeon Adell Helping Neighbors Club Anaan Spurgeon Barbara Peerson Gurine Louise Burton Willadean Coe Ruby Hedgecock Goldie Hunt Minnie Moffatt Golden Age Manor Maurine Burkland

Palmer and Elder families share New Year's visit

Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Palmer of Greentop Missouri spent New Year’s Day with Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Palmer. Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Elder of Unionville celebrated their 60th wedding anniversary on Monday January 1. Mrs. Esther King and Mr. and Mrs. Gary Charity, Julie and Jayne were dinner guests.

Kenneth Palmer Greentop Leonard Palmer W. R. Elder Unionville Esther King Gary Charity Julie Jayne

Regular Meeting Held by Wil-Rog-Mor Auxiliary

Wil-Rog-Mor American Legion Auxiliary Unit 407 of Unionville held its regular meeting early on Dec. 19 with 9 members and 4 children present. A carry-in luncheon followed. communications included thanks from Martha Cross’s family and service members for candy and hospital cookies. The president announced initiation on Jan. 24. The group wrapped up making candy trays for 15 shut-ins and set January refreshment committee.

American Legion Auxiliary Unit 407 Unionville Letha Hinote Martha Cross Knoxville Betty Harrington Edith Hull

New Years Day Guests and Holiday Visitors Listed

A long list of social visits is noted with Mr and Mrs Grant Tadlock Mr and Mrs Clair Sellers of Russell hosting New Years Day guests. Natalie Woodward of Minneapolis plans to return to school January 7. Numerous families in Des Moines Ottumwa Ankeny Omaha and Poughkeepsie are mentioned as holiday visitors and callers during December and New Year period.

Grant Tadlock Clair Sellers Russell Natalie Woodward Minneapolis Minn Marion Woodward Lowell Exline Arthur Kieffer Richard Exline Valley Faber Harold Kimberling Stephen Clark Terry Webb L. C. Thompson Lou Ellen Sally J.C. Stafford Des Moines J. Albaugh Randall Ankeny Frances Wendlandt Ottum_wa Snd David Beatty David Richard Zion Til R. 5 H. D. Loch Marlene Sandra Omaha Dean Faber Terry Dallas Faber Nadine Steve Townsend Bob Faber Connie Larry Don Klampe Butch Martin R. D. Faber Harold Loch Genevie Kaling Bessie Donovan Fabers Lecis R. S. Faber R. A. Faber American Legion Auxiliary Grace Mary Veach Margaret Cellen Leonard Palmer Ron Meheffey Kathy Poughkeepsie, N.Y Coon Rapids Lester Murdy

Independent 4-H Club holds December meeting at Brushy Center

The Independent 4-H Club met December 1 at Brushy Community Center. President Billy Sulser opened with the pledge led by Mary Jo McDonalds. Members learned calf weighing will occur at J. W. McAntoch farm on December 28 unless weighed earlier. New program books and year materials were handed out. Next year’s leaders are Bill Moore and Hob Mitchell. Officers installed: Russ Moore president, Margo Martin vice president, Kathy Martin secretary treasurer, Doug Moore reporter, Bill Sulser historian. The group recited the 4-H pledge and enjoyed refreshments. Reporter: Doug Moore.

Independent Pioneer Brushy Comunity Center Cver Billy Sulser Mary Jo McDonalds J. W. McAntoch Farm Bill Moore Hob Mitchell Russ Moore Margo Martin Kathy Martin Doug Moore Bill Sulser

Olsen Eimermann Wed At Peterson United Methodist Church

Miss Becky Olsen and Mr William Eimermann were joined in marriage Thursday evening December 28 in the United Methodist church at Peterson. Both are teachers at Moravia Community High School.

Becky Olsen William Eimermann United Methodist Church Peterson Moravia

Colfax dominates MHS in Holiday Invitational final

Colfax forward Marla Shuey led a high scoring effort to beat Moravia 103 to 90 in the Holiday Invitational final held last Wednesday night. Colfax built a 29-22 lead after the first period and a 55-46 halftime edge as Molly Van Benthuysen poured in 32 points and Shaey contributed 59 points. Moravia’s defense featured Sally Martin, Sharon Thomas, and Diana Kelley with midgame substitutions by Lisa Clark and Sue Markow.

Colfax Marla Shuey Mo Mohawkettes MHS Fonda Dicks Molly van Benthuysen Jamece Tubaugh Shaey Moravia Sally Martin Sharon Thomas Diana Kelley Markow Lisa Clark Sue Markow

Grace United Methodist Women meet for Christmas program

On Wednesday December 20 at 1 30 p m the Grace United Methodist Women s Society of Christian Service met in the church parlors. An executive session filled yearly reports. Grace Whitehead led Christmas music with Variations and Love Came Down at Christmas.

Grace United Methodist Women’s Society of Christian Service Grace Whitehead Faye Luse Verna McDonough Venetah ‘Tubaugh Gertrude Johnson Billy Robbie Woodin Garnet Brain Gail Tuttle Alefa Hiatt Women's Society of Christian Service Elaine Luse Lucile Carter

Calendar notes at Church of Nazarene D. KR. Unies

Sunday services include Sunday School at 10:00 a.m and Morning Service at 11:00 a.m with Bible study and worship hours. Weekday events list prayer meetings January 10, fasting service January 11, and a zone NYPS sledding party January 13 with transportation line.

Church of Nazarene D. KR. Unies Frank Woodward Kiger Raatiam the Fellowship Mary Smith Horn Leila Woodward N.Y.P.S Chariton

United Methodist Ray to Install Officers in 1973

The fcenium United Methodist Church in Ray with Pastor Donald Whitehead announces a 9:30 a.m. worship service featuring installation of church, school, and UMW officers for 1973 followed by a communion service at 10:30 a.m. A Faith in Action program about Key 73 airs Saturday Jan 6 at 1 p.m. on KTVO Otumwa and 6:30 p.m. on KRNT Des Moines to aid understanding of Key 73.

U.M.W Com Toaunion KTVO Channel 3 Otumwa

Moravia United Methodist Parish Schedule and Activities

Pastor Rev Thomas W Woodin leads Moravia UMC with worship at Grace 9 30 and Salem 10 30 a m weekly. Key 73 noon prayer calls at Grace, junior choir after school, Saturday film Faith in Action on KTVO and KRNT TV. Open Church Visitation at 10 30 Sunday, confirmation class, UMYF gatherings, choir and prayer meetings through the week.

Moravia United Salem United Methodist Guy Argo Grace Church Grace Faith In Action KTVO Ottumwa KRNT Des Moines Salem Church Wanda Murdy Salem Grave Church

Grace United Methodist Faith and Youth Announcements

Grace church announces Clarence Whitehead as lay leader and Dave Harris as Church School Superintendent. Church activities include 9 30 a m Sunday school 1200 noon Key 73 sessions, Cub Scouts after Friday 12 00 noon, prayer call, and a community film Faith airing on KTVO Ottumwa and Channel 8 Des Moines.

Grace United Methodist Clarence Whitehead Dave Harris New Church Grace Church Grace Faith Chan- Ktvo Ottumwa Channel 8 Des Moines Jubioc Choi Church Soulptina Douze

Ice Storm Hits Moravia Area Wednesday

An intense winter storm struck Moravia with freezing rain overnight creating a thick ice coating. Temperatures hovered near freezing as streets iced over and school buses operated, though some routes were delayed. By noon the precipitation became snow and sleet with poor conditions forecast. Hurst construction halted work, likely delaying progress on the sewer lagoon project pending improved weather.

Moravia Hurst

Adult Class January 8 on Futures Marketing topic

The Adult Class will meet January 8 with Marketing on the Futures as the topic. A guest speaker from Continental Grain Company will discuss this subject. The meeting in the Ag room starts at 7 30 p.m. Refreshments follow. Attendees are encouraged to join.

Continental Grain Company

Engagement of Pamela Robin to Tary Huff announced

Mr and Mrs DeWayne Robins announce their daughter Pamela’s engagement to Tary Huff son of Mr and Mrs Gene Huff of Moravia Pamela is a senior at Moravia Community High School Tary is a 1972 Moravia graduate A July 1 wedding is planned

DeWayne Robin Albia Pamela Tary Huff Gene Huff Moravia Tary

Food Stamp Program Boosts Appanose County Economy

About $18 593 in extra retail food business flowed into Appanose County during November due to the Federal Food Stamp Program. County Director John F. Cassedy notes 28 grocers are authorized to accept coupons. Families buy food coupons reflecting their usual expenditures and redeem them like cash at local stores.

Appanose County John F. Cassedy Department of Social Services Iowa USDA Cassedy U.S. Department of Agriculture, Food and Nutrition Service

Grace Church Sr High UMYF Meeting Schedule

The pastor sets a 6:30 pm study at Grace church in the senior high UMYF. Imneel leads the group with Mrs Was at 7:30 pm. Wednesday includes breakfast and devotion then a Grace study for the pastor.

Grace Church Wimneel Was Murdy Bynin Grace

Past Matrons Meet With Genevieve Morgan Hostess

Mrs Genevieve Morgan hosted the Past Matrons club Tuesday evening with a social gathering followed by refreshments of cherry dessert corn curls and coffee.

Genevieve Morgan

Progressive Club Hosts Christmas Co-op Supper

The Progressive Club met with Mr. and Mrs. Paul Broshar for a Christmas co-op supper and gift exchange on Saturday evening December 30. Guests included Mr. Phillip Aitchison of Waco Texas and Mr. Theo Miller. Prizes were won by Mrs. Genavieve Morgan and Mr. Theo Miller.

Progressive Club Paul Broshar Phillip Aitchison Waco Tex Theo Miller Genavieve Morgan

Moravia Junior Class Benefit Ball Game Saturday

The Moravia High School Junior Class hosts a charity basketball game Saturday January 6 at 7 30 p m in the high school gym. The KIOA Hi-Hoppers, a traveling charity team, face a local squad led by Curt Lantz Dennis Gregor Dennis Linderbaum Gary Pfannebecker Ron Van Zante Rick Helmick Bob Self Hob Hiatt Gary Tisue and Dave Harrington. Advance tickets are 75 cents students 1 25 adults adult door prices 1 50 and 1 00 for students 1 50 for adults.

Moravia High School KIOA Hi-Hoppers Iowa Curt Lantz Dennis Gregor Dennis Linderbaum Gary Pfannebecker Ron van Zante Rick Helmick Bob Self Hob Hiatt Gary Tisue Dave Harrington

Monroe County Hospital patient notes and social news

Listings show multiple patients admitted to Monroe County Hospital Albia including Ruth Hiner Gerry McCrory Ralph Robinson and Freeman Johnson with various dates. Local visitors and social engagements mentioned with neighbors relatives and friends in Albia Osceola and surrounding towns.

Ruth Hiner Monroe County Hospital Gerry McCrory Albia Ralph Robinson Lee Tadlock Freeman Johnson William Beaird Paul Pettibone Jimmy Main Detroit Mich Mary Boller East North St Atlantic Loyd Carter Asist Mexico Jim Herron John Bycroft Chris Ted Helma Tisue DeWayne Johnson Helen Tadlock Mabel Main Helma Tisues Eric Main Jimy Main Anna Laura Riehsen Bes Moines Jerry Marshall Numa Benny Tarbelis Chariton Genes Tina Main New Years Sylvan van Marchelle Marie van Dorin Denny Baughman Bill Ward Mari Abienhake Edna Ward Fort Collins Celo Jane Ward Buffalo N. Y M. Ray Ketter Rick Machele Blairs- Borin Awana Gien Fowler Budie Opal Lloyd Seatry

Special Election Set for Iowa Senate Seat in 47th District

Voters in Iowa's 47th Senatorial District will choose between Richard Ramsey and Arlo Hullinger in a special election Thursday to fill the late Sen. James Turner seat. Polls run 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. as Democrats aim to shrink GOP Senate control and the district spans Wayne Decatur and parts of seven other counties. Hullinger, a Leon farmer and former state representative, vs Ramsey, Clarke county attorney, highlights a potential shift toward a two party state in a high stakes statewide contest.

Iowa Senate Hullinger Turner Centerville Leon Farmer Ramsey Clarke County Wayne Decatur Appanoose Clarke, Lucas Madison Monroe Ringold Union

Showers Honor Marie Van Dorin

Bridal showers were held for Marie Van Dorin, then bride elect of Denny Baughman. At Grace United Methodist church a Friday event hosted by the bride's aunts and Mrs. Clarence Whitehead and Mrs. Richard Tubaugh featured gifts and refreshments with the mother of the bride and mother of the groom presiding at the punch bowl. A Saturday shower at Omaha Missouri Baptist church included games and gift openings, with refreshments served by hosts including Mrs. Olen Brown and daughters.

Marie van Dorin Grace United Methodist Church Clarence Whitehead Richard Tubaugh Sylvan van Dorin Richard Baughman Omaha, Mo Denny Baughman Olen Brown

Homemaker's Club Meets at Shepard Home Sunday

The Homemaker's club gathered at Merrill Shepards for a Sunday watch party after a business meeting. Members played progressive pitch, viewed Nassau Tahiti and Hawaii photos, and enjoyed candy doughnuts sandwiches and dessert. Next meeting at Lowell Shepards January 28 with sandwiches.

Homemaker’s Club Shepard Merrill Shepards Stewart Nassau Tahiti Hawaii Delmont Moffitts Emil Longs Russell Shepards George Lains Harold Huffs Lynn Lemleys Jim Walkers Lewis Beatys Mansel Tarbells Deloris and Merrill Lowell Shepards

Taylor Aid Club Meeting Planned for Friday

The Taylor Aid club will meet with Wilda Argo on Friday January Sth for a popular gathering. Members should be prepared to tour Grandma's Doll House in the afternoon.

Taylor Aid Taylor Aid Club Wilda Argo Grandma's Doll House

Moravia School Board Meeting Postponed to January

Notice states the Moravia School Board meeting is postponed until January. It directs local residents to attend the Area School Board meeting in Osceola instead.

Moravia Suniat Osceula

Moravia Eastern Stars Meet and Install Officers

The Moravia Eastern Stars will hold their regular meeting and installation of officers Tuesday evening in January. Entitled to festivities and routine business, the event highlights leadership roles and local fraternal activities.

Moravia Jan Yab Fidu Fle Gebevleve

Birth Notice for Abdi and Mra Pezuig

A birth notice records the arrival of a child to Mr and Mrs Pezuig in Ga peteisle bors Ja. The issue notes the family’s joy and mentions immediate celebrations. Further details are unavailable due to damaged text.

Abd

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