Mary J Mullins Wins 1968 Betty Crocker Homemaker Award
Moravian School student Mary J Mullins ranked first in a written homemaking exam December 5 earning the 1968 Betty Crocker Homemaker of Tomorrow title. She stands in contention for state and national scholarships up to $5,000 and a silver charm, with future steps including a state honor tour and potential national prize upgrades to $5,000.
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Moravian
Mary J. Mullins
Betty Crocker
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Mary
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Farm service employees attend meeting at Peoria
Newt Long, Loren McGee, Earl Ritter and John Wilson of Moravia Farm Service Company will attend the 1968 Petroleum Sales Congress of FS Services, Inc. on Wednesday Jan 24 at the Med temple Shrine Mosque Peoria. Melvin E Sims FS C H er and E V Moyenson will speak. evening banquet and entertainment planned.
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Farm Service
Peoria
Newt Long
Loren McGee
Earl Ritter
John Wilson
Moravia Farm Service Company
Petroleum Sales Congress
FS Services, Inc
Mohammed Temple
Shrine Mosque
Sinois
Melvin E. Sims
FS. C. H. Er
OK General Manager
E. V. ™Oyenson
Opers- 2
Local Birthday Dinner Gatherings Across Town
Mr and Mrs Carl Tisue of Wayne Gary and Alan hosted a Sunday dinner for Carl Tisue’s birthday with Mr and Mrs Harley Tisue. Leonard Palmer visited D W Humphreys in Kirksville MO then stopped at the Claron Mun Eldred Palmer homes in Green Top MO. Glen Van Dorin received visits from Mrs Van Dorin Vicki and Bob and from Mr and Mrs Lee Hiatt Sunday afternoon. Tom Shrader of Burlington joined the Hiatt family for supper and overnight with the Carsons Merkle. the Shraders also visited Glen Van Dorin in Iowa City. Carl Tisue and family later met Clifford Tisue of Des Moines at Maple Buffet in Knoxville Saturday for birthdays of Clifford and Carl. Elsie Long hosted dinner guests Sunday including Theo Miller Loyd Carter and Harry Woodward.
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Carl Tisue
Wayne
Gary
Alan
Roy Argo
Grant Tadlock
Harley Tisue
Leonard Palmer
D. W. Humphreys
Kirksville
Claron Mun
Eldred Palmer
Greentop
Glen van
Clifford Tisue
Des Moines
Knoxville
Clifford
Carl
Elsie Long
Theo Miller
Loyd Carter
Harry Woodward
Hattie McCloud
D. W. Homerin
Albia
Homerings
Florida
Mina Dowd
Martha Sue
Luther Caster
Jones Nursing Home
Moravia
St. Joseph Hospital
Centerville
Luther Caster Jr
Monroe
Walter Scott
George Kinder
Ottumwa
Wm. Gardner
Clarence Caster
E. C. Caster
Darrell Caster
Mearl Walter
Genevie Kaling
Bessie Donovan
Maggie Faber
Ruben Faber
Don Klampe
Jack Lewis
Harold Kimberling
Dean Hough
Florence Hiner
Ruby Cloyed
Paul Miller
Ina Miller
John Johnson
Laura Dowd
Delmar Dowd
Bill Woodward
Natalie
Harley Woodwards
Marshalltown
Woodward
Tom Robb
Birdie Main
Osa Brown
Glen Fowler
Clark sends a change of address and service note
Clark returned to California January 6 after a 10 day visit with his parents Mr and Mrs Wayne Clark. Army Specialist Four Roger A Mullins son of Mr and Mrs C P Mullins of Rural Route 3 Moravia now assigned to the Range Division of 63 U S Army Armor Center at Ft Knox Ky was awarded the Army Commendation Medal. The 1966 Moravia Community High School graduate enlisted in July 1966 and completed basic training at Ft Bliss Texas.
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Clark
Calfornia
Wayne Clark
Alen W. Clark
USS
Galveston
FPO
San Francisco
Calif
Ais
Roger A. Mullins
C. P. Mullins
Moravia
Division of 63
U.S. Army Armor Center
Ft Knox
Moravia Community High School
Army
Ft. Blige
Texas
Moravia Junior High Teams Sweep Moulton and Albia
Moravia junior high girls won 46 34 over Moulton with Jean Ann Rouse scoring 20, Debra Hopkins 12, and Vicki Van Dorin 12. In the boys game Moravia beat Moulton 63 28 led by Gary Greene 19 and Donald Argo 13. A Wednesday scrimmage vs Albia freshmen had girls win 46 18 with Hopkins 13. Richard Pauley is junior high coach.
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JR. High
Moulton
Albia Moravia
Jean Ann Rouse
Vicki van Dorin
Debra Hopkins
Moravia
Gary Greene
Donald Argo
Albia
Richard Pauley
Lt Robert Glenn Speaks At SCA Meet Monday
The SCA held its regular meeting with president Mrs Imogene Tisue presiding. Rev T D Hersey gave the invocation. A clarinet trio performed and the Junior class won the attendance award. Lt Robert Glenn of the Iowa Highway Patrol spoke and presented the film Every Hour Every Day about patrol life and duties.
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SCA
Imogene Tisue
T. D. Hersey
Nicky Dicks
Bobby Whitehead
John Curtis
Robert Glenn
Iowa Highway Patrol
Highway Patrol
Open House Planned For McCord Manor
McCord Manor, a new 96 bed home in Albia, plans Open House Saturday and Sunday January 27 and 28. Hours Saturday 9 to 11 a.m. and 1 to 5 p.m. Sunday 1 to 5 p.m. and 7 to 9 p.m. The Albia home sits atop Highway 44 east of Highway 60.
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McCord Manor
Albia
Rebekah Lodge Initiates Mrs Ashby at Centerville
Friday evening twelve Moravia Rebekah lodge members traveled to Centerville for a regular meeting of Anna Rebekah lodge. During the meeting Centerville degree staff initiated Mrs Ray mond Ashby as a Moravia member with Genevieve Morgan as guest musician and Bette Van Dorin as guest soloist.
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Moravia Rebekah Lodge
Centerville
Anna Rebekah Lodge
Raymond Ashby
Moravia Lodge
Genevieve Morgan
Bette V van Dorin
Ivan Harsh
Helen Lou Stocker
Clara Irelan
Cecil Schrodt
Mildred Bishop
Frank Wilson
Leonard Palmer
Harold Hudgens
Roscoe Pennington
Lee Benz
Ashby
Morgan
VanDorin
Center Activities Spur Plans For Classes And Workshops
Neighborhood Center staff from Albia Melrose Mystic Moulton Centerville and Moravia met in the Legion hall with Margaret Morlan and Inga Eddy to discuss upcoming offerings. Food stamp lessons clothing and furniture refinishing workshops and a March clothing workshop are planned if enough interest is shown. Junior activities include crafts for teens preschool time and a birthday party on January 25 with invites for friends.
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Legion Hall
Margaret Morlan
Albia
Inga Eddy
Centerville
Melrose
Mystic
Moulton
Moravia
E.ulb
Lockman
Kelley
Rebekah Lodge Installs Officers in Moravia Meeting
Mrs. Jennie Cox district deputy president and Mystic installing staff attended the Moravia Rebekah lodge meeting Monday evening and installed new officers for the next term. Elective officers named were Helen Lou Stocker Noble Grand Harold Hudgens Vice Grand Ivan Harsh secretary and Lee Benz treasurer.
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Jennie Cox
Mystic
Moravia Rebekah Lodge
Glen van Dorin
Noble Grand
Helen Lou Stocker
Harold Hudgens
Ivan Harsh
Lee Benz
Leonard Palmer
Frank Wilson
Clara Irelan
Guardian
Bill Gardner
R. R. Pennington
Paul Cridlebaugh
van Dorin
Cox
Centerville
Mystic Lodges
Funeral set for Eldora Bates 35 in Albia
Funeral services for Mrs Eldora Bates 35 will be held Thursday at 2 p m from Turner Funeral Home with Rev E J Strong officiating. She was born July 7 1932 and found dead January 23 at her Albia home from an apparent self inflicted death. She is survived by her husband Richard Bates six children two brothers six sisters and other relatives. Interment in Moravia cemetery.
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Eldora Bates
Turner Funeral Home
E. J. Strong
Bates
William and
Fancheon Kingery Milleman
Albia
Richard Bates
Fancheon Millemon
Lillie
Leota
Billy
Frankie
Jackie
Mike
Ralph
Norfolk
James
Des Moines
Alice Simmons
Moravia
Mary Berry
Trenton
Maxine Wright
Cincinnati
Twyla Hill
Ottumwa
Daisy Simmons
Bussey
Lillian Ocker
Salem Notes From Hazel Heilyer Residents Gather At Local Homes
Community round up of visits and gatherings around Iconium with Lloyd Brown and Whitehead families, Edward McCord and Jennings households listed. Obituary announces death of George Argo of Iconium, longtime Arizona winter resident, survived by wife Tude, Eckert, Kathryn Molyneux, sister and brothers from Ottumwa and Iconium.
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Lloyd Brown
Floyd Crabtree
Clarence Whitehead
Bobby
Lyle Cloyd
Moravia
Susan Crabtree
Charles Jennings
Haverhill
Robert Jennings
Truxton Dicks
Dell
Hazel Hellyer
Edward Haver
Julie
Centerville
Clarence Ballanger
Terri
Glen
Edward McCord
Albia
Floyd Miler
Kellogg
Clarence
George Argo
Phoenix
Arizona
Argo
Iconium Vicility
Iconium
Tude
Eckert
Ariz
Kathryn Molyneux
New York City
Jake Firkins
Iconius
Ned
Ottunwa
Denny
James
Eugene
Lockman Family Share Sunday Dinner With Friends
Mr and Mrs Bil Lockman and their girls and Mr and Mrs Raymond Lockman were Sunday dinner guests with Mr and Mrs Joe Souith.
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Bil Lockman
Raymond Lockman
Joe Souith
Local Church Schedules and Study Sessions Listed
Cane Directory shows listing for Church of the Nazarene with Rev E J Strang and Frank Woodward, Sunday School at 10 and worship at 11, NYPS and Juniors at 7, evangelistic sermon at 7:45, but 7:30 Wednesday prayer. First Christian Church lists Lois Fowler superintendent, 9:20 Sunday School and Communion, and Salem Evangelical United Brethren Church with Rev L B Deedrick and Carl Tisuc Sunday School at 10, worship at 11, evening service 7:30, plus YF Bible study and chart lessons on kingdoms and church to be completed. Wednesday 7:30 Bible study and prayer meeting noted.
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Church of the Nazarene
E. J. Strang
Frank Woodward
First Christian Church
Lois Fowler
Aid
Birdie Main
Salem Evangelical United Brethren Church
L. B. Deedrick
Carl Tisuc
Y.F
Moravia Methodist Churches Announce Services and Youth Meeting
Multiple Moravia area churches list worship times Sunday school and services. Town Methodist Services to Youth event set Sunday 4 5 pm at Grace Methodist church with district meeting to follow. all interested invited.
Udell Helping Neighbors Club Meets at Cridlebaugh Home
The Udell Helping Neighbors Club gathered at Betty Cridlebaugh's home on Wednesday January 17 for a co op noon meal and a business session led by president Ruby Hedgecock. Members paid dues, name draws for mystery friends, hostess months chosen, and a slide show by Angie Stajear highlighted travel scenes. Guests included Stella Burton, Paw Cridlebaugh, Ross Starks, and Wayne McDanel. Next meeting set for February 21 with Angie Stajear and a "telephone or door embarrassment" call list.
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Udell Helping Neighbors Club
Betty Cridlebaugh
Ruby Hedgecock
Angie Stajear
Southwest
Mexico
Europe
Mildred
Stella Burton
Centerville
Paw Cridlebaugh
Ross Starks
Wayne McDanel
Mrs. Taylor Breaks Wrist in School Gym Fall
Mrs. Vina Taylor, a fourth grade teacher, fractured her left wrist in a gymnasium fall on Wednesday. She spent a night at Monroe County Hospital in Albia, had the bone set, and was placed in a four cast before returning to teaching duties the following Monday.
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Vina Taylor
Menroe County Hospital
Albia
Taylor
Sunday Visits Include Kalvig Donovan Donovah and Faber
Sunday afternoon visitors were Genevie Kalvig and Bessie Donovan with Mr and Mrs Junior Donovan and Cindy, and Mr and Mrs Mike Donovan with Mr and Mrs Dallas Faber and Nadine and Norma Lee. Vanesse Luog spent Thursday evening with Linda and Marsha Wilson.
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Genevie Kalvig
Bessie Donovan
Junior Donovan
Cindy
Mike Donovah
Dallas Faber
Nadine
Norma Lee
Vanesse Luog
Linda
Marsha Wilson
Dates Set For 1968 Grain Program Signups In Apanoose County
Dale Jones, chairman of the Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation County Committee, announced signup dates for the 1968 feed grain and wheat programs in Apanoose County. Signups run February 5 through March 15. Farmers file applications to indicate program intentions and participation levels. feed grain offers diversion and price support payments plus loans, while wheat provides price support loans and marketing certificates but no diversion payments. Timeliness urged to avoid missing the six week window.
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Appanoose County
Dale Jones
Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation County Committee
Moravia Teams Sweep Blakesburg in Basketball Dramatic Wins
Moravia girls dominated from the start winning 62-26 as Shirley Helmick scored 26. Moravia boys edged Blakesburg 57-54 with Rodney Purdum totaling 22 points and 20 rebounds. Blakesburg standout Maxine Fisher had 17 points for the girls. Willie Chidester led the Blakesburg boys with 24 points and 23 rebounds.
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Moravia
Blakesburg
Shirley Helmick
Janet Rhee
Maxine Fisher
Mohawks
Rodney Purdum
Willie Chidester
Taylor-Ettes 4-H Club Holds January Meeting at Ballanger Home
The Tay lor-Ettes 4 H club met at Janice Ballanger s home with 16 members attending. Barbara Coltrain led the opening, minutes were read, materials for the year were distributed, and refreshments were provided by Janice and her mother. The next gathering is set for February 15 at Dana Burkeland s home. Joyce Stocker served as reporter.
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Taylor-Ettes 4-H Club
Janice Ballanger
Barbara Coltrain
Janice
Dana Burkeland
ETC Club Meeting At Wilson Home
The ETC club met Thursday afternoon at Mrs. Frank Wilson’s home with Mrs. Theo Miller presiding. Mrs. Harry Woodward led entertainment and prize winners were Mrs. Frank Lathen high and Mrs. Grace Main low. door prize went to Mrs. Blanche Kincade. Date cake and coffee were served.
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E.T.C. Club
Frank Wilson
Theo Miller
Harry Woodward
Frank Lathen
Grace Main
Blanche Kincade
Woodward Attends Nursing School Conference in Iowa City
Mrs. William Woodward attended a three day Conference of School Nursing and the Promotion of Health January 18 19 and 20 at the Iowa Memorial Union Michigan room University of Iowa Iowa City under sponsorship of the State Department of Public Instruction. Faculty included Anne Gough Faye Cleary Richard Manott Will Monahee Charles Meyers Shirley Weith and Pearl Zemlicka. Topics covered included the challenge of school nursery teaching learning machines school administration and personnel relations techniques of health counseling essential elements of a school health program. Also notes Mr and Mrs RK Wilson of Centerville visited Mrs Ruby Cloyed Sunday evening.
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William Woodward
Iowa Memorial Union
Michigan
University of Iowa
Iowa City
State Department of Public Instruction
Anne Gough
Denver
Colo
Faye Cleary
Des Moines
Richard Manott
Iowa State University
Ames
William Monahee
Charles Meyers
Johnson County Child Welfare
Shirley Weith
G D Argo Rites Held In Arizona
George D Argo died January 15 1968 in Phoenix Arizona born Iconium Iowa August 4 189 moving to Arizona in 1958 He served as Clerk of Court Appanoose County and was active in the American Legion Survived by his wife Eckert son Kathryn Molyneux and several siblings Services were held January 18 at Grimshaw's Bethany Chapel Phoenix with burial at Green Acres Memorial Gardens
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George D. Argo
Phoenix
Ariz
Iconium
Iowa
Arizona
Argo
Highland Park College
American Legion
Moravia
Appanoose County
Eaghler
First National Bank
Centerville
Tude Argo
Eckert H. Argo
Kathryn Molyneux
Pelham
N. Y
Ned L
Ottumwa
Harry P
James
Eugene
Vera Firkins
Grimshaw
Bethany Chapel
Vernon W. Bradley
Green Acres Memorial Gardens
Phoen
Mosleys Sell Farm Near Moravia to Ohio Family
Mr and Mrs Andrew Mosley sold their 360 acre farm northwest of Moravia to the Merley Praters of Eaton Ohio. The Praters have three teenage children and will take possession March 1.
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Andrew Mosley
Moravia
Merley. Praters
Eaton
Ohio
Praters
Social Roundup of Albia Families and Visitors
Mrs Hattie McCloud returns from Florida visit with her daughter in Albia while the Homerings vacationed there. Many local families host relatives and friends, including Caster, Walter, Dowd, Kaling, Faber, and Sawvel households, with several weekend visits, dinners, and church or town events noted across Ottumwa and Eddyville.
Local Lads Pin First Defeat On Moulton Boys Here
Moravia hosts Moulton-Udell in a two game set with the Moravia girls leading at every stop 59-38 as Janet Rhee pulls down nine defences. Shirley Helmick tops Moravia with 20 points and Rodney Purdum leads Moravia boys 16 points in a 63-43 victory. Woodward adds nine rebounds as Moravia shoots 52 percent in the win. Visitors Ronnie Cox 18 and Brinegar 13 pace M-U. Fox Valley visit Friday. Seymour next Tuesday in final regular home games.
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Moravia
Moulton-Udell
Moravia Girls
Janet Rhee
Shirley Helmick
Linda Hiatt
Claudia Miller
Joanna Bain
Dana Brinegar
Moravia Mohawks
Moulton Lads
Moravia Boys
Rodney Purdum
George Woodward
Mike Grinstead
Wayne Tisue
Woodward
Ronnie Cox
Larry Brinegar
Brinegar
M-U
Fox Valley
Seymour
Edd Taylor 91 Dies at Monroe County Hospital
Emmett Edgar Taylor aged 91 died January 23 at Monroe County Hospital Albia after a Nov 26 illness. Born April 20, 1877 in Appanoose County to John Jefferson and Mahala Boyd Taylor. Survived by two sons Delphin Ottumwa and Faris Phoenix, a daughter Lavelle Crickbaum Emmetsburg, 13 grandchildren, three sisters Elsa DeLong Moravia Grace Hayes Blakesburg Zula Taylor Moravia. preceded by wife and siblings. Funeral 1 p.m. Friday Turner Funeral Home, burial Hillcrest Cemetery.
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Emmett Edgar Taylor
Monroe County Hospital
Albia
Appanoosé County
John Jefferson Taylor
Mahala Boyd Taylor
Delphin
Ottumwa
Faris
Phoenix
Ariz
Lavelle Crickbaum
Emmetsburg
Iowa
Elsa DeLong
Moravia
Grace Hayes
Blakesburg
Zula Taylor
Turner Funeral Home
Hillcrest Cemetery
Ottumwa Hospital Patient Breaks Hip in Fall
Mrs. Homer King, patient at Ottumwa hospital, fractured her hip in a fall Friday. The injury was pinned on Monday. She is listed in room 233.
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Elsie King
Homer King
Ottumwa Hospital
Ottumwa
Jack Long Returns to Rochester Hospital
Jack Long returned to Rochester Minnesota on Monday for observation and treatment after spending the weekend at home. Mrs Long accompanied him to Rochester.
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Jack Long
Rochester
Minn
Mrs. Long
Randy Woodward Breaks Leg Again in Fall
Randy Woodward, three, son of Mr. and Mrs. Bill Woodward Jr., fractured his leg after falling on ice while playing outdoors. He was taken to Monroe County hospital for x rays and fitted with a cast. This is the third time since early last fall he has broken the same leg.
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Randy Woodward
Bill Woodward Jr
Monroe County Hospital
Randy
Card of Thanks from Minnie Moffat
Minnie Moffat thanks all for prayers cards letters and gifts and extends gratitude to ministers Rev Witt Rev Lobb Rev Thrash and to Dr. Ritter and the nursing staff for their wonderful care received during hospitalization.
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Witt
Lobb
Thrash
Ritter
Minnie Moffat
Clark Family Welcomes Daughter Nichols Susan
Mr and Mrs Ray Clark Cedar Falls announce the birth of a daughter on January 1 weighing nine pounds named Nichole Susan. Grandparents include Mr and Mrs Wayne Clark and Mrs Hilary Nichter of Delphi Indiana. Mrs Eddie Smith of Ft Madison is listed as the parent of another daughter Tracy Lynne born Jas Ugh. The note ends with a garbled line about Roberta Tarr of Morayia.
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Ray Clark
Cedar Falls
Jashary 1
Nichole Susan
Wayne Clark
Hilary Nichter
Delphi
Indiana
Eddie Smith
Ft. Madison
Tracy Lynne
Jas
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Rebekah Lodge
Salem
Hazel Heilyer
Cane Directory
Teonium Methodist Church
L. B. Deadrick
Moravia Methodist Church
E.U.B
Grace Methodist Church
Udell
Cridlebaugh
Taylor-Ettes
CLUB
Joyce Stocker
Wilson Home
RK. C. Wilson
Mosleys
Moulton Boys
Edd Taylor
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