Four Directors Re-elected At Moravia Farm Service Annual Meeting
Four directors were re elected at the Moravia Farm Service annual meeting held Saturday at the high school gym. Lawrence Powell welcomed members as the board's 15th annual session opened on a cold winter day. The meeting featured reports from Charles Scott and Walt Younker, noting higher net sales but a small net operating loss, with reduced notes payable and accounts payable. Prizes were awarded in drawings, and local FFA members provided activities and recognition for Younker’s cooperation with FFA work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walt Younker
Moravia’ Farm Service Co
Moravia High School
Lawrence Powell
Udell
Charles Scott
Moon
Melvin Sims
FS Services, Inc
FFA
Moravia
Centerville
Albia
Moulton
Bloomfield
Will Canine
W. C. Kaster
Appanoose County
Donald Payne
Davis County
Roy Himelick
Monroe County
Wilbur Phillips
Udell Vicinity
Charles Gray
Howard Phillips
Wendell Murdy
Carl van Zante
Paul Turner
Jim McAninch
Walter Gardner Jr
Fustis Miller
Estil Gay
Harold Haynes
Kenneth Daniels
Donald Whitehead
Paul Stout
Farm classes schedule announced by Moravia FFA
Jerry Boblenz Moravia FFA instructor announces rescheduled Young Farmer classes to fit Swine class timing. Meetings run Feb 28 Feb 4 Feb 11 all day at the local high school. Upcoming Feb 17 Feb 23 March 2 3 Shop personal projects welding March 16 tour March 23 supper additional dates listed in Jan and Feb meetings across Albia Centerville and Appanoose county venues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerry Boblenz
Moravia Ffa
Neil Hart
Moravia
Restricts More Welfare Patients in Southeast District
The Southeast District of the Town Nursing Home Association voted unanimously to suspend new admissions of welfare patients after January 31 1970 until rate increases occur. The INHA had already passed this action in December 1969 and the district reaffirmed support. A spokesman said OA A recipients had been admitted while Iowa unpaid cost-of-care persisted. Congressman Fred Schwengel addressed the group and pledged federal help for Iowa’s elderly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Town Nursing Home Association
INHA
Iowa
Fred Schwenge
Flu and Make-Up Work Delay Report Cards
Local school officials report that flu conditions and high student absences have delayed first semester report cards. They expect distribution to students on Friday of this week.
Conference on Drugs Held at William Penn College
Governor Robert Ray and Congressman John Kyl announce a day long February 14 1970 conference on drugs and narcotics at William Penn College Oskaloosa starting 9 am. Education focused topics cover scope of the problem information on drugs and symptoms of use strategies to combat abuse school policies and educator resources. Open to all Iowans with no reservations and no charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Ray
John Kyl
Iowa
William Penn College
Oskaloosa
Kids Color Portraits in Community Feature this February
The Union invites parents to bring children to the Community Building on Monday February 2 between 11 pm and 5 pm for free color photographs by an expert photographer. No charges, no subscription needed, and no obligation to purchase. Appointments may be made with Mrs. Betty Charity at 724-3652.
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Mrs. Betty Charity
Soldier Larry W Proctor Arrives in Vietnam After Leave
SPS Larry W. Proctor has arrived in Vietnam following a 40 day home leave. He is assigned to the Génd Engr Bn Headquarters Company. Proctor previously spent 16 months in Germany before deployment to Vietnam.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
SPS
Larry W. Proctor
Vietnam
Génd Engr. Bn
Larry
Germany
Parishes Plan Sunday Services and Meetings
The Grace Circuit and United Methodist and Nazarene churches announce Sunday School at 10:00 and worship at 11:00, with evening services and various charge conferences and Bible studies this week. District Councils schedule in Ottumwa and at Fairview Community building. activities include MYF, junior choirs, and Holy Communion services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Circuit
United Methodist Church
Thomas W. Woodin
Holy Communion
Jahn Gullay
J. Roland Crandall
Fairview
Koinonia
Wesley Methodist Church
Ottumwa
Virgil Dooley
Grace
Grace Church
Salem United Methodist Service Times and Activities
Pastor L B Deedrick leads Salem United Methodist Church with Church School at 10 a.m. and Worship at 11 a.m. Evening Singspiration at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday features Bible study and prayer meeting. Church School Superintendent is Guy Argo. See news item and want ad for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of the Nazarene
E. J. Strong
Larry Smith
Sumfay
Salem United Methodist
L. B. Deedrick
Guy Argo
Teenium United Methodist Church Notices
Rev Doedrick and Pastor Whitehead announce Sept services at Teenium United Methodist Church Moravia Salem church. Worship at 9:30 am Church school 10:30 am Singspiration 7:30 pm WSCS meet Jan 29 at 1 40 pm at the church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teenium United Methodist
Doedrick
Donald Whitehead
First Christian Church Announces Sunday School and Aid Meeting
Irene Fowler superintendent schedules 9:30 a.m. Sunday School and Communion. Aid will meet Wednesday afternoon with Clara Irelan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Christian Church
Irene Fowler
Aid
Clara Irelan
Singspiration at Salem church invites all to January event
A year after starting its singspiration program the Salem church invites the community to a January 25 service at 7 30 PM featuring a union choir organ piano song leader and congregation numbers. The note calls for 100 attendees after a previous snow starol and promises spiritual and physical warmth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salem Church
Local students to take basic skill tests next week
Moravia elementary and junior high students will take Iowa Basic Skills Tests next week. Officials urge attendance to minimize makeup tests. Tests run Tuesday to Friday, mornings at the elementary building and all day Tuesday and Wednesday at the junior high.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moravia
Iowa
Bob Whitehead to appear on Bill Riley show
Bobby Whitehead will appear at 5 30 p m Sunday January 25 on the Bill Riley Talent Show on Channel 8 KRNT TV advancing from a recent local talent show at the high school He is the son of Mr and Mrs Clarence Whitehead
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bobby Whitehead
Bill Riley
Channel 8
Krnt-Tv
Clarence Whitehead
Cindy Lockman to appear on KRNT TV January 24
Cindy Lockman six year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Bill Lockman will appear on the Bill Riley Talent Show on channel 8 at 4 30 Saturday afternoon. She won the chance to appear at a local talent show held at the high school recently.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cindy Lockman
Bill Lockman
Bill Riley
Channel 8
Moravia Girls Top Mormon Trail as Mohawks Fall
Moravia girls win 70-52 at Humeston led by Diane Rogers 24 points Linda Hiatt and Claudia Miller 21 each Beth Steenhoek 12 rebounds Dixie Davis 4 steals. MT boys lose 72-57 to Mormon Trail with Gary Tisue 15 points and others scoring. coach notes weak Mohawk defense. Next events include Melcher-Dallas games Friday and conference tournament starting next week with girls at Moravia and boys at Corydon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Humeston
Mormon Trail
Moravia Mohawks
Mormon Trail Boys
Moravia
Diane Rogers
Linda Hiatt
Claudia Miller
Beth Steenhoek
Dixie Davis
MHS Mohawks
Pflannebecker
Mohawks
Gary Tisue
Bob Self
Randy Scott
Nicky Dicks
Melcher-Dallas
Moravia Girls
Lamont
Leon
Corydon
Melcher
School Board Seminars at Ottumwa Held in Three Sessions
Dick Schlegel announces three weekly seminars for Area XV school board members in Ottumwa at Iowa Tech campus beginning January 22. Topics include ethics in boardmanship, school finance, and legal responsibilities, with leaders Ruth Mancuso T. E. Davidson and Eldon Archambault. About 150 members registered, divided into ten discussion groups with moderated summaries each week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dick Schlegel
State School Board Association of Iowa
Area XV
State School Board Association
Area KV Community College
Iowa
Iowa Tech
Ottumwa
Iowa Tech Cook School
Ruth Mancuso
National School Board Association
Mancuso
New Jersey
T. E. Davidson
Iowa School Board Association
Dick Sehlegel
Mr and Mrs Karl Rogers Visit Ankeny Kinfolk
Mr and Mrs Karl Rogers and Tunity spent the weekend with her parents Mr and Mrs Francis Kincade in Ankeny.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Karl Rogers
Tunity As Ankeny
Francis Kincade
Mrs Mosley Reports On Mid Year Conference Meet
January American Legion Auxiliary meeting at Mrs Andy Mosley home with ten members present. Reports from secretary treasurer and committee heads. Voted cash donation to Max Leffler family after fire. Mid year conference Jan 11 12 at Hotel Ft Des Moines reviewed. Hostess and Mrs Jay Ochler led games, served date cake coffee. February 16 meeting at Mrs Lee Hiatt with assistors Mrs Bette Van Dorin and Mrs Roy Matherly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Auxiliary
Andy Mosley
Mosley
Max Leffler
Local Area Grapples With Subzero Cold Wave
The community endures record low temperatures this weekend and early week with mornings at 12 to 14 below, 8 to 10 below by Tuesday, and 22 to 24 below on Wednesday. Subzero wind chills near 47 below reduce turnout in local activities as residents check heating systems to prevent fires.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Winslet
Shower for Newlyweds at Community Building
A post nuptial shower was held Saturday evening at the Community building for Mr and Mrs Kenny Long. Guests enjoyed games and gifts from a blue and white table with white bells. Refreshments included cake coffee blue lemonade nuts and mints. Hostesses were Delores Ballanger Alberta Spencer Lois Wilson and Gladys Harsh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenny Long
Delores Ballanger
Alberta Spencer
Lois Wilson
Gladys Harsh
Unionville O E S Installs Officers
Unionville OES Chapter 126 held its regular meeting on January 14 at 7 30 PM Olive Eaton Worthy Matron presided and opened the installation ceremony The Installed Officers for 1970 include Jeanne Harrington Worthy Matron Dwight Harrington Worthy Patron LaVerna Riegel Associate Matron Myrtle Harrington secretary Lucille Alden treasurer Linda West conductress Joan Wagner associate conductress Goldie Hunt Chaplain Lois Kelley Marshal Geraldine Wilson organist Olive Eaton Ruth Grace Batterson Esther Betty Wagner Electa and Elsie Romans Warder Four officers were absent due to illness and will be installed later The ceremony featured several officers and a School of Instruction was announced for March 16 1970
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeanne Harrington
Dwight Harrington
LaVerna Riegel
Myrtle Harrington
Lucille Alden
Linda West
Joan Wagner
Goldie Hunt
Lois Kelley
Marshal
Geraldine Wilson
Olive Eaton
Ruth
Grace Batterson
Esther
Betty Wagner
Electa
Elsie Romans
Dale Riegel
Mary Thomas
Adah
Estherine Eilison
Martha
John Romans
Gurnew
Prater Tisue Attend Drake Basketball Game in Des Moines
Merle and Philip Prater and Cari and Gary Tisue attended the Drake basketball game in Des Moines Saturday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merle
Philip Prater
Cari
Gary Tisue
Drake
Des Moines
Sally Martin Installed as W A of Moravia Rainbow for Girls
Sally Martin daughter of Archie and Mrs Martin was installed Worthy Advisor of Moravia Rainbow for Girls at a Sunday service. Theme Let There Be Light used blue and gold colors with sunrays on a blue backdrop. Installing officers and officers list given. Guests came from Des Moines Ankeny Albia and Moravia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sally Martin
Archie Martin
Moravia
Rainbow Girls
Kristi Rogers
Joyce Stocker
Clifford Stockers
Connie Robinson
Edie Hawk
Diana Kelley
Louemma Palmer
Genevieve Morgan
MHS Teams Win Two Blue Grass Conference Games
The MHS basketball teams won two Blue Grass Conference games at the local gym Friday. Girls edged Seymour 55 51 while Mohawks beat Seymour Warriors 65 44. Claudia Miller scored 11 in the fourth quarter. Diane Rogers and Miller each had 21 points. Linda Hiatt 13. Gary Tisue led Mohawks with 26. Randy Scott 12.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MHS
Seymour Girls
Mohawks
Seymour Warriors
Claudia Miller
Diane Rogers
Linda Hiatt
Larry Pfannebecker
Gary Tisue
Randy Scott
Nicky Dicks
Bob Self
Jody McDanell
Claude Hawks Sell Farm Northeast of Moravia
Mr and Mrs Claude Hawk completed the sale of their 320 acre farm northeast of Moravia to Mr and Mrs LeRoy Place of Moravia. Possession of the house was given immediately and they will move after remodeling. Farmland possession will be March 1. The Places and family have been living in the Jos Wilson property, sold to Mr and Mrs Cyril McDanel who plan to move soon. Also noted are visits by Mr and Mrs Dwight Main of Des Moines and other Algona residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claude Hawk
Moravia
LeRoy Place
Place
Rathbun Dam
Jos Wilson
P. K Horner
Cyril McDanel
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Moravia Farm Service Co
Estie Gay
K. C. Potts
Allen White
V. C. Easter
Pulaski
Albin
Forrest Rudd
Drakesville
Ray Hoover
Bill Vinzant
Mystic
Marvin Tharp
Moravia Farm Service Annual Meeting
Mia
Jessie Duncan
Alden
Ming
Frank Wilden
Jay Taylor
Hawaii
Taylor
Wesley Chapel
Fairview Church
Robert Foster
WSCS
Bob Whitehead
M. Trail
Unionville O.E.S
W. A
Worthy
Pat Lockman
Judy Stocker
Janice Ballanger
Pam Lockman
Grill
Vicki VanDorin
Robin Spencer
Barbara Coltrain
Ruth Johnson
Vanessa Long
Norma Faber
Debbie Mullins
Teresa Lockman
Martha French
Jane Martin
Jack Long
Dick Johnson
Ray Charity
Ben French
Trenton Wilson
Janiece Tubaugh
Fonda Dicks
Bruce Gardner
Ankeny
Albla
Claude Hawks Sell
Dwight Main
Birdie Main
Dale Laws
Clyde Triebe
Don Riebhoff
Algona
Marsheil Perry
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