Betti Jean Anderson to Wed Airman Harley Heckman
Miss Betty Jean Anderson of Murray Nebraska announces engagement to Airman Second Class Harley F. Heckman son of Mr and Mrs Frank L Heckman of Centerville The couple plans a February wedding Miss Anderson formerly of Omaha attends Plattsmouth High School and will graduate this spring Heckman is stationed at Offutt Air Force Base
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eayle L. Anderson
Murray
Nebr
Betty Jean
Harley F. Heckman
Frank L. Heckman
Centerville
Anderson
Omaha
Plattsmouth
Neb
Heckman
Offutt Air Force Base
Albia Legion to Host Cribbage Tournament
The Albia American Legion will sponsor a cribbage tournament at the Albia Legion home on Sunday January 13. Registration starts 1:00 PM and play at 2:00 PM. Open to the public with local players invited. bring your own cards and boards. Prizes will be offered.
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Albia American Legion T
Albia Legion
Assessors Named For Appanoose County
Appanoose County assessors were named Friday night at the county conference board meeting in Centerville. The list covers real estate and personal property assessments with names across multiple towns including Centerville, Chariton, Mystic, Moulton, Unionville, Udell, Bellair, Caldwell, Sharon, Taylor, and Washington. County Assessor Lloyd Rose conducted a schooling session Monday for the group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Centerville
Lloyd Rose
E. M. Knapp
Don Sprouse
Cincinnati
Exline
Glen Morrison
Moulton
Roland Yates
Mystic
Rathbun
Unionville
Udell
A. C. Easter
Bellair
Emil Long
Caldwell
Irmel Terry
Chariton
Don Whitehead
Franklin
Douglas
Frank Heckman
Johns
Hallie Lotridge
Lincoln
Don Wells
Pleasant
Sharon
Glenn McFall
Taylor
Kermit Gladfelder
Keith Deahl
Union
Vermillion
Virgil Dudley
Walnut
Washington
Otto Carr
Wells
Carl Murell
Pulaski Edges Moravia In Tight 44 42 Friday
Moravia fell 44 to 42 to Pulaski in a close Friday night boys basketball game. Larry Hayes led Moravia with 15 points, Dick McDanel 14, Bill Rose 9, with Van Zante and Pfannebecker adding 2 each. Gary Hayes scored 15 for Pulaski as the lead traded hands late. The final minute saw a 42-42 deadlock before Pulaski pulled ahead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moravia
Pulaski
Larry Hayes
Dick McDanel
Bill Rose
Rornie van Zante
Gary Pfannebecker
Gary Hayes
Moravia led by Easter as Blue Hawkettes fall to Moravia
Moravia girls defeated Pulaski 61 to 50 on Friday night. Easter scored 87 points, Day added 12, Vance hit a basket, and Overturf Walker and Mosley each scored two. Pulaski’s Murphy had six and Jessen fourteen. The score by quarters read 13-10, 29-21, 45-33. Moravia visits Udell next Friday.
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Blue Hawkettes
Pulaski
Moravia
Day
Vance
Walker
Mosley
Murphy
Jessen
Udell
Fire department called to Moravia home blaze
The Moravia fire department was called about 8:00 a.m. Wednesday to the Fred Strong home northeast of Moravia. The chimney was burning out but had been brought under control before firefighters arrived.
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Moravia
Fred Strong
Thank you note from patient in Atbla hospital
A message expresses gratitude to all who remembered the writer with cards flowers and calls while hospitalized at Atbla. The sender signs as Harry Prannebecks or a similar name, acknowledging the support received during the medical stay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calla
Atbla
Masonic Officers Installed at Moravia Lodge Meeting
Moravia Masonic lodge held its regular January meeting Monday night with George Scott as installing officer. New officers include Claude Hawk as Worshipful Master, A D Kincade Senior Warden, Bill Broshar Junior Warden, Loyd Carter Marshall, Wayne Clark Junior Deacon, Paul Dicks Senior Steward, Kenneth Condra Junior Steward, Norman Ward Tyler, Howard Smith Chaplain, C C Coulson Organist, John Main Senior Deacon, Harold Mason re-elected secretary, and P K Horner re-elected treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moravia
A. D. Kincade
Bill Broshar
Loyd Carter
Marshall
Wayne Clark
Paul Dicks
Kenneth Condra
Norman Ward
Tyler
Howard Smith
Cc. C. Coulson
John Main
Harold Mason
P. K. Horner
Clover Leaf Club Meets for Dinner and Games
The Clover Leaf club gathered January 2 for a cooperative dinner hosted by Helen McAninch. Attendees included numerous named members and guests, with Lilian Fenton receiving a capive friend gift. Several games were played and all reported a very good time. Next meeting set for January 18 with Glennie Dicks.
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Clover Leaf Club
Helen McAninch
Roy Argo
Vicki
Mildred Tarbell
Lillian
Linda Fenton
Janice J
Vera Moore
DeWayne Moore
Jan and
Russell
Pat Printy
Malinda
Shawn
Fern Penfield
J. E. McAninch
Wayne Christy
Merle
John McAninch
Eastern Star Officers Installed For Year
The Moravia chapter of Eastern Stars held a public installation for newly elected officers after the regular meeting. Mrs Vera Moore presided with several members assisting. Helen Johnson became worthy matron and was escorted to the East by her husband Richard Johnson as Winsler sang. Additional officers installed included Mrs Paul Dicks, Mrs Ray Charity, and others, with committee chairs named and a post-installation reception with refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moravia
Eastern Stars
Vera Moore
Glennie Dicks
Marshall
Opal Deedrick
Lucile Carter
Mildred Bishop
Nagine Winslet
Helen Johnson
Winsler
Richard Johnson
Isle of Star
Trish
Marisbeth Johnson
Ray Charity
Leonard Palmer
Martha
Paul Broshar
Warder
Elbert Moore
Paul Dicks
Moore
Johnson
Doris Wilson
Winifred. Schrodt
Margaret. Brooka
Mary Ward
Gale Strunk Dies In Work Accident At Tola Kansas
Relatives learn of the death of Gale Strunk of Tola Kansas from a dump truck accident Friday afternoon. He slipped from a running board and was run over by the rear wheels while hauling gravel for the county road department. Strunk died at 5:45 p.m. after being taken to the county hospital. He was born in Unionville Iowa in 1899 and moved to Allen County Kansas in 1912. He is survived by a daughter and four sons, his mother, three sisters, two brothers, a half brother, six grandchildren, and many relatives in Udell and Unionville Iowa. Services were held Monday at 2 p.m. in Iowa Kansas attended by relatives including Ernest Witt and Bob Strunk.
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Gale Strunk
Tola
Kansas
Strunk
Mr. Strunk
Unionville
Iowa
Allen County
Ernest Lassman
Wichita
Dillon Strunk
Nellie Strunk
Iola
Udell
Ernest Witt
Bob Strunk
Glen Smith
Band Mothers Club Meets At Schoolhouse Friday
Band Mothers club met Friday afternoon at the schoolhouse with Mrs. Harold Mason president presiding After a brief business meeting refreshments of coffee and cake were served by Mrs Clifford Paxston and Mrs Emery Hiatt
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Band Mothers Club
Harold Mason
Clifford Paxston
Emery Hiatt
Taylor Aid Meeting With Dan Mihalovich Notice
Taylor Aid will meet with Mrs Dan Mihalovich on Tuesday June 15 at Albia hospital patients. Everyone asked to bring small sunshine gift for Mrs Peterson.
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Taylor Aid
Dan Mihalovich
Peterson
Albia Hospital
Mrs Art Fox to Lead Moravia March of Dimes Drive
Mrs Art Fox has been appointed to head the March of Dimes drive in Moravia. She and Mrs Mervin Ellison attended a kickoff dinner at the Continental Hotel Center Ville. A house to house canvass will contact those unable to attend coffee hours, with films shown and a series of community coffees planned. Moravia last year donated $195.35 and hopes to top it this year.
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Art Fox
Moravia
Fox
Mervin Ellison
Centerville
Ellison
March of Dimes
Larry Brooks
Max McDonough
Johnny Spencer
Clell Blumer
Sylvan VanDorin
Jay Oehler
Archie Martin
Merle Smith
Bertha Broshar
Petitions Filed For Moravia School District Election
Petitions asking for election on the formation of the Moravia Community School District were filed with the Appanoose County Board of Education. The plan envisions 14 rural districts and Moravia, serving about 545 to 590 pupils with 15 grade teachers and 10 high school teachers.
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Moravia Community
Appanoose
County Superintendent of Schools
L. E. Johnson
County Board of Education
Moravia
State Department
Monroe County Boards of Education
Error In Washington Two School Levy Correction
Washington township school budget error was corrected to reduce the levy. Secretary R E Newcomer had submitted 21 970 00 instead of 11 320 00, leading to an overestimated levy of 29 482. The county auditor refigured the tax book to 18 8 mills, saving taxpayers money next year. Auditor Farnsworth warns officials to verify figures carefully to avoid costly mistakes.
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Washington Township
R. E. Newcomer
Newcomber
Farnsworth
Broshar and Kaster Buy Moravia Business Building
Charles Broshar and Verle D. Kaster have purchased the Moravia business building east of the Union. They have opened a plumbing and heating business there in the former M. P. Main estate office.
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Charles Broshar
Verle D. Kaster
Union
M. P
T B X Ray Tests To Be Given Tuesday
Students and faculty at Moravia school will go to Centerville hospital Tuesday January 15 for x rays and examinations. Twenty six Moravia students will receive extended tests and x rays with rural students invited to ride the school bus leaving Moravia schoolhouse at about 12 45 p m Tuesday.
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Centerville Hospital
Moravia
Centerville
Gardner Accepts Sales Position With Oliver Corp
Walt Gardner, formerly with Moravia Farm Service, has accepted a role in the sales promotion department of Oliver Corporation at Charles City. He and his family will move there once arrangements are complete, with housing secured.
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Walt Gardner
Moravia Farm Service
Oliver Corporation
Charles City
Oliver
Wendell Cloyed Speaks at Grace Methodist Family Night
The regular family church night at Grace Methodist drew 60 attendees on Wednesday. A cooperative supper followed at 6 30, then Wendell Cloyed, fresh from Saudi Arabia, delivered a talk. Committees included Mr and Mrs John Veach and Mr and Mrs Richard Veach with program organizers Mrs Karl Tuttle and Mrs Ron Woodward.
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Grace Methodist Church
Wendell Cloyed
Saudi
Arabia
John Veach
Richard Veach
Karl Tuttle
Ron Woodward
Future Business Leaders of America Installaton Night
Public invited to attend the formation of a new FBLA chapter at the high school gym on Thursday January 10 at 7 30 p m The event aims to explain the purposes and benefits of the organization for the community
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Business Leaders of America
MLY.F. Group Hosts Sub-District Meeting
The M. F. group hosted the South Sub-District Youth Rally for Davis and Appanoose counties at Grace Methodist Church with 91 attendees. Rev. Weigel of Fremont spoke on Christian Recreation, followed by skits, devotion, and a social with fruit salad, cake, and hot chocolate. Next meeting slated for March in Unionville.
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Davis
Appanoose County
Grace’ Methodist Church
Karen Woodward
Iconium
Linda Appler
Weigel
Fremont
Iw. S. Cs
Maurice Walter
Richard _Tubaugh
Unionville
Jolly Dozen Club Meets at Mrs. Swaim Home
The Jolly Dozen club gathered Thursday afternoon at Mrs. Frank Swaim’s home. Rook provided entertainment with prizes to Virginia Broshar and Cynthia Taylor. Mes. Isa Boyer won the door prize and Josie Charity the guest prize. Refreshments included angel food cake with ice cream and strawberries, open face sandwiches, and coffee.
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Jolly Dozen
Frank Swaim
Rook
Virginia Broshar
Cynthia Taylor
Isa Boyer
Prige
Josie Charity
Practice Session For Antiquity Lodge A F and A M
Officers of Antiquity Lodge No 252 A F and A M announce a practice session tonight Thursday and Saturday at 7 30 oclock, focusing on second degree work. Visiting brethren invited. Claude Hawk W M Harold Mason Sec
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Antiquity Lodge
A. F
A. M
Claude Hawk
W. M
Harold Mason
Thanks for the cards and calls during my illness
Mrs. Ted Campbell expresses gratitude for cards letters personal and telephone
U B Church Menu Dinner January 16
The E U B Ladies Aid will serve dinner on Wednesday January 16. Menu includes roast pork baked potatoes gravy stuffed apples green beans hot rolls butter date cake whipped cream and coffee.
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E. U. B. Ladies Aid
Jordan Couple Welcome Daughter Debra Lynn in Cameron
Mr and Mrs L E Jordan announce the birth of their daughter Debra Lynn on January 3 in a Cameron Missouri hospital. She weighed nine pounds. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Ivan Harsh and Mr and Mrs Carson Jordan. Great grandmother is Mrs Matt Watts of Melrose.
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L. E. Jordan
Debra Lynn
Cameron, Mo
Mas. Ivan Harsh
Carson Jordan
Matt Watts
Melrose
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Blakesburg
Jeneide
Donald Burton
Ralph Robinson
Miss Daugherty
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Burton
Moravia High School
Maloneys
Albia
Fire Department
Harry Prannebecks
Norris
Proctor
W. J. Norris
Clinton
Marilyn Jean
John Proctor
Sam Proctor
Route 1
Mystery Farm
Horton Potts
Lester Cochran
Harley Tisue
Eastern Star
Tola, Kansas
Mrs
March OF Dimes Drive
Ray Chority
Bast
School of Instruction
Icel Broshar
Nadine Winsler
Pearl Black
Louemma Palmer
Leona Scott
Gardner
Oliver Corp
Wendell
Family Church
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Hayes
Boone
Ted Campbell
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