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Newspaper

Moravia Union

Location

Moravia, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 16, 1975

Page

3

Moravia Eastern Star installs new officers Tuesday

Tuesday evening the Moravia Eastern Star met for their regular meeting and installation of new officers. Wanda Van Benthuysen presided as installing officer with Phyllis Dicks and Margaret Brooks assisting. Ben French becomes Worthy Matron and Bea French succeeds as Worthy Matron. A district workshop is set for Jan 26 with Betty Sweeney as instructor.

Moravia Eastern Star Wanda Van Behthuy_sen Marie Whitlock George Whitlock Albia Wanda Benthuysen Wanda VanBenthuysen Phyllis Dicks Margaret Brooks Lucile Carter Ben French Richard Johnson Cel Broshar Martyn Robinson Helen Johnson Genevieve Morgan Kathryn Sharp Ruth Doris Wilson Esther Icel Broshar John Main Maxine Main Ray Charity Dick Johnson Louemma Palmer Grace Kincade Reymond Katherine Charity Charlene Wilson Ice Broshar Marlyn Robinson Boone - Raymond Estarl Ruby Long Wanda van Benthuysen Ottumwa Betty Sweeney Helen Johson Lucile Caster

Perry Mikels Obituary for Moravia Resident at 68

Perry Curtis Mikels of Route 2 Mo ravia died January 8 1975 at his home at 68. Born April 2 1908 near Exline he was the son of William Henry Mikels and Augusta Shively Mikels. He married Freeda Smith May 9 in Unionville. A Baptist and lifelong farmer he was survived by his wife five children Gerald Mikels Stella Annis of Grinnell and others. Funeral January 11 at Grace Tabernacle Baptist Church Centerville with Rev Olen Adams officiating burial in Hillcrest Cemetery Mo ravia.

Perry Mikels Perry Curtis Mikels Rt. 2 Moravia Vha Exline William Henry Augusta Shively Mikels Freeda Smith Unionville Mikels The Baptist Church Gerald Mikela Car Stella Annis Grinnell Grace Tabernacle Baptist Church Centerville Olen Adams Hillcrest Cemetery

Sally Martin Earns Wesleyan Honor as Zeta Tau Alpha Leader

Sally Martin daughter of Mr and Mrs A W Martin was installed president of Alpha Alpha chapter at Iowa Wesleyan College and one of fifty nine athletes honored at the Fall Sports Banquet on Mount Pleasant campus. She received a second volleyball award as a sophomore majoring in physical education.

Sally Martin Wesleyan A. W. Martin Zeta Tau Alpha Iowa Wesleyan College Sally Iowa Wesleyan College Mount Pleasant Ms. Martin

Carmel Chapter Eastern Star installs officers for new year

Carmel Chapter O E S Unionville Iowa held its January meeting with an open installation. New worthy matron LaVerna Riegel and associate matron Goldie Hunt were welcomed. Officers Mary Thomas Linda West Jeanne Harrington and others were installed. Committees were named and a social hour followed with plans for a school of instruction on February 22.

Karen la Verna Dan McDanel Nancy Mindi McDanel Dale Riegel Dan McDane Goldie Hunt Dwight Hartington John Rumans Elsie Rumans Hetty Wagner Clarence Hunt Grace Batterson Mary Thomas Lucille Alden Lois Kelley Letha Hinote Ruby Underwood Geraldine Wilson Betty Sweeney Ottum

Service Airman David W. Godby Assigned to Chanute AFB

In Moravia, David W. Godby son of Mr and Mrs David W Godby has been assigned to Chanute AFB Ul after completing basic training at Lackland AFB Texas. He studied Air Force mission and customs and received human relations instruction during six weeks at Lackland and will train in metalworking at the Technical Training Center. Godby is a 1974 Moravia High School graduate.

David W. Godby Moravia Chanute Afb Air Force Air Training Command Lackland Afb Tex Chanate Godby Moravia High School

Moravian Varsity Falls to Mormon Trail 77 54

Moravia boys varsity traveled to Mormon Trail on Tuesday January 14. The Mormon Trail team defeated Moravia 77 to 54. Players Jess Uhlenhake and Stuart McDanel led Moravia with 14 points each and McDanel added 8 rebounds. Jeff L McDanel scored 10 and Ron Woodward 8.

Moravia Mormon Trail Jess Uhlenhake Stuart McDanel Jeff L. McDanel Ron Woodward

Moravia Girls Junior Varsity Basketball Results

The Moravia girls junior varsity details give scores from games on January 9 at Melcher-Dallas 29 to 38 with Sheila DuVall scoring 14, Lori Clark 6, and Sherri Hinote 4. January 11 vs Moravia at Centerville ended 52 to 31, while January 13 at Seymour finished 59 to 27 with Clark scoring 33 and Johnson 12. Be a record of guard rebounds shows Easter 6, Cortesio 6, Hopkins 7, Moss 3, Woodward 4.

Paula Hopkins June Moss Renee Woodward

Junior Varsity Boys Suffer Multiple Setbacks This Winter

The junior varsity team lost to Centerville 64 49 on Saturday with Jim Rinehart and Alan Paria each scoring 16. They then fell to Moravia 27 44 on January 6 led by Bryan Harrington 12 and Alan Tisue 8. Moravia beat Seymour 44 32 on January 13 as Alan Paris and Harrington each scored 8. A Melcher Dallas 70 27 win followed, with Paris 10 and Tisue 6 leading the team.

Centerville Jim Rinehart Alan Paria Bryan Harrington Harold Rowley Blakesburg Moravia Alan Tisue Seymour Alan Paris Chris McDonough Tim Seals Melcher-Dallas

Local Dining Guests and Funeral Service Reported

Sunday dinner guests included Mr and Mrs Roy Argo Mr and Mrs James Nash and Harley Tisue at the Tisue home with Alan. Dooley and Daniels families joined Pfannkeckers for Glenn McFall's friends and family. Glenn McFall funeral held at Daley Funeral Home Centerville Saturday afternoon. J D Pettibone from Colorado Springs visited Pettibone family over the weekend.

Roy Argo James Nash Harley Tisue Carl Tisue Alan Virgil Dooley Kenneth Daniels Ralph Pfanncheckers Glenn McFall Glenn Daley Centerville J. D. Pettibone Colorado Springs Colo Virginia Jerry Tom Pettibone

Retarded Citizens Association Meets in Centerville

Appanoose County Association for Retarded Citizens holds a meeting Monday January 20 at 7:00 p.m. at the Community Center Centerville. All interested invited to attend.

Appanoose County Association For Retarded Citizens Centerville

Thanks for support during hospitalization from Evelyne Burger

Evelyne Burger thanks friends and neighbors for thoughtfulness, notes, food, flowers, and cards during hospital stay and after returning home. Special thanks to Dr. Avera and Monroe County Hospital staff.

Avera Monroe County Hospital Evelyne Burger

Grace United Methodist Church Winter Schedule

Grace United Methodist derry Boblerz lay leader announces a winter schedule with 9:30 am worship at Grace and 10:30 am worship at Salem plus Sunday School at both churches. Meetings include United Methodist Women with Golda Hiatt for a 12:00 co op dinner, junior and senior choir rehearsals, trustees meeting, and community events from January 16 to 25 including an Ashram at Trinity Church Albia.

Grace Salem Grace United Methodist Derry Trinity Church Albia

Salem United Methodist Church Events Notice

Salem United Methodist schedules Sunday School with Kenneth Condra Sunday Jan 19 and Sunday Evening Service at 7 30 PM Jan 24 and 25 Ashram at Trinity Church Albia begins at 4 00 PM

Salem United Method Kenneth Condra Trinity Church Albia

Nazarene Church Weekly Schedule and Events

Sunday services and activities listed for January at the Church of the Nazarene with pastor D R Uhies. Includes Bible study, worship, N Y P S, teen and junior directors, evangelistic service, Wednesday prayer, teen Bible quizzing, zone volleyball, and a Bunyan quote. Includes contact note 724-3649.

Church of the Nazarene D. R. Uhies Frank Woodward N.Y.P.S Rose Mary Smith Nancy Klampe Opal Longley Don Klampe Albia Moravia Bunyan

Teenium United Methodist Service and Church School

Pastor L B Desdrick leads a Sept worship at Teenium United Methodist Church with Whitehead presiding. The timetable lists 9:30 a.m. worship and 10:30 a.m. church school.

Teenium United Methodist L. B. Desdrick Donald Whitehead

Fern Hudgens Hosts E T C Club Meeting

The E T C club met Jan 9 at Fern Hudgens home with eleven members present. Ellen Paxston won the door prize. Book prizes went to Louemma Palmer and Ruth Wilson. Salad cookies huts and coffee closed a pleasant afternoon.

Fern Hudgens E.T.C. Club E.T.C Ellen Paxston Louemma Palmer Ruth Wilson

North Bend Ladies Aid Holds Regular Meeting

The North Bend Ladies Aid met with Mary Sue Zapito Thursday afternoon. Josephine opened in the president's absence, read last minutes, and conducted roll call. Members listed include Joyce, Mary, Ruth, Donna, Maxine, Leela, Edith, Bonnie, Daphne, Delores, and Mary Sue. Visitors Sara, Lynette, Scout and Amy attended.

North Bend Ladies Aid Mary Sue Zapito Josephine Mary Sue Joyce Mary Ruth Donna Maxine Leela Edith Bonnie Daphne Delores Sara Lynette Scout Amy Thomas Bell

Couple celebrates 60th wedding anniversary

Harry and Lucille Van Antwerp thank friends neighbors and relatives for remembering their 60th wedding anniversary. They express gratitude for loving greetings letters and cards and pray that God blesses each person who sent wishes.

Harry and Lucille van Antwerp

Calendar of school events and meetings for January

A condensed list of activities includes adult education stocks and investments sessions on January 16 and 23, basketball games featuring Melcher Dallas January 17 and Leon January 21, 7th and 8th grade basketball January 25, wrestling at Moulton January 20, and an SCA meeting January 27. Also noted are music festival events at Cedar Falls and ongoing board and adult education sessions through January 27.

Melcher-Dallas Leon P.E Cedar Falls Lamont SCA

Moravia Man Receives Air Force Pilot Wings

Second Lieutenant Wayne C. Tisue earned his U S Air Force pilot wings at Laughlin AFB Texas during Undergraduate Pilot Training Class 75 04. A Moravia native and 1969 Moravia Community High School graduate, he is the son of Mr and Mrs Carl Tisue. He is married to Lou Ellen Rowley of Albia.

Wayne C. Tisue U.S. Air Force Laughlin Afb Texas Tisue Carl Tisue Moravia Moravia Community High School Indian Hills Community College Centerville Lou Ellen Rowley Albia Laughlin 85Th

Moravia family recalls Old Times business cards

Moravia Union readers discuss a long vanished list of Moravia businesses from the turn of the century. Letters recount promotion cards linked to hotels, dray lines, livery barns, marble shop and tombstone makers, wagon factories, blacksmiths, and groceries, with memories from local residents and the Firkins family noting pre 1900 activity in Moravia.

Moravia The Tribune Reporter Union Jack Easter Zenith Hiatt Firkins Park Hotel Doc Adkins Billy Schrock Adkins Hague Paxston Pike Barney Harn Harns Shoe Bryan Hiatt Turners Store Yas Jake Shriner Kincade Turner's Frank Reight M. H. Johnson Genevieve McCauly Square Emmett Scoot Fred Dotson Yes Nick Hiatt Roy Morrow Dray Inc Broshar Brother

Pettibone Suffers Another Light Heart Attack At Hospital

Don Pettibone suffered a second light heart attack on Thursday January 9 at Monroe County Hospital where he is recuperating from a prior attack. Last report Wednesday indicated he was doing fine but remains under observation and treatment. Jim Pettibone flew from Colorado Springs Colorado to visit his father and returned home Monday. Mr and Mrs Olio Foster visited Sunday afternoon with Mr and Mrs Ronald Barker and family.

Don Pettibone Monroe County Hospital Jim Pettibone Colorado Springs Colo Albia Jim Olio Foster Ronald Barker

Stufflebeam Ranes Exchange Nuption At St Marys Church

Judith Ann Stufflebeam and Bert Alan Ranes wed at St Marys Catholic Church Centerville at 5 00 p m on December 28 1974 Father Tom Fossum officiated The bride from Unionville and groom from Centerville were supported by family and friends in a ceremony with organist Judy Bailey and songs They will reside in Centerville after employment at Union Carbide

St. Mary’s Catholic Church Centerville Judith Ann Stufflebeam Unionville Bert Alan Ranes Tom Fossum Marie Stufflebeam Bert Ranes Joe Stufflebeam Tracy Ash Jim Stufflebeam Jim Kitterman Pat Nicoletto Lee Blumer Judy Bailey Lisa Exliné Barb Betsy Kanes Karen Bubenyak Jayne Stufflebeam Jéan Smothers Julie Jimmie Stufflebeam Tim Scurrock Rick Payne Drake Avenue Christian

Also Mentioned on This Page

Lea Dagle Des Moines Jack McDonough Max McDonough Richard Reymie and Moravia Mohawkettes Molly VanBenthuysen Mohawkettes Bluegrass VanBenthuysen Candy Marlin Sherri Easter Lisa Clark Rebecca Horn Peggy McBride Sherry Wilson Seymour Warriors Mohawks Moravia United Moulton W. 8. Firkins Sugar Creek, Mo Stufflebeam Ranes St. Mary‘s Church Man Darothy Boyd Jane Batterson Rita Sulentic Debbie VanDorin Avin Davis Joyce Stocker Linda Arnold F Moravia High School Indian Hills Parsons College Centerville High School Union Carbide
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