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Newspaper

Moravia Union

Location

Moravia, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 27, 1977

Page

3

Moravia girls trounce Moulton-Udell 81 40 on Tuesday

Moravia girls defeated Moulton-Udell 81-40 with Kandi Kaster scoring 36 and Sheri Kaster 15. Theresa Cortesio added 9 blocked shots while guard rebounds dominated as Moravia seeks next game against Lamont on Friday.

Moravian Moulton-Udell Kandi Kaster Sheri Kaster Susan Whitehead Sheri Hinote Theresa Cortesio Becky McBride Sheri Wilson Moravia Court Lamont

Art Davises Honored On 40th Anniversary

Mr and Mrs Art Davis of Centerville were honored Sunday Jan 23 on their 40th wedding anniversary. A community building celebration in Moravia featured a coop meal a gift opening cake punch and coffee. Attending were numerous relatives from Moravia Brownsville Sagarent Dexter Seymour Blakesburg Moulton and Otumwa plus visitors from Blakesburg and Moravia.

Art Davises Art Davis Centerville Moravia Moon Co. W. Taylor Lloyd Drake Brownsville Minn Art Wieldman Sargarent Dale Taylor Dexter Floy McCloud Harold Vickrey Vivian Taylor Seymour Elmer Vance Blakesburg Ralph Davis Carl Hiatt Larry Hiatt Chad Bob Hiatt Stephanie Dave Harris Melissa Sherry Marion Main Sally Sherri Ralph Spencer Lula Hiatt Frank Rice Moulton Wilma Davis Betty Davis Red Wollum Otumwa Ernest Hiatt Morayia

Junior Varsity Beats Centerville 37 32 On Monday Night

The Mohawks win the JV A game 37 32 at Centerville with 27 percent field goals on 14 of 52 and 32 turnovers forced. Taren Tubaugh leads with 12 points while Kaster and Johnson add seven each. The B game follows a 25 18 final as Stocker tops scoring with eight points and Van Benthuysen contributes two.

Moravia Mohawks Moulton- Udet M-U’s Jeff McDane Lied Dean Johnson Brian Harrington Jaren Tubaugh Dennis Easter Alan Tisue Central Decatur Moravia Girls Kandi Kuster Sheri Kaster Mohawkettes Theresa Cortesio Sheri Wilson Becky McBride Mohawks Jeff McDanel Mike Brown Leon Centerville Taren Tubaugh Dennis Kaster Mark Hull Larry Clark Forrest VanBenthuysen Randy McDonough Richard Stocker Barry Hinote Dwayne Ellison Eugene Fry Gary Walker Forrest van Benthuysep

Local Family News From Ames and Boone

Mrs. Gaylord Main spent last week in Boone with Mrs. Roger Yemple and children while Roger underwent back surgery at the Ames hospital. Gaylord Main also visited Boone on Sunday. Freda Wilson and her mother Osy Wood visited Tadlock home. Lorene Tubaugh was an afternoon caller. Swain Chase returned home Saturday afternoon.

Gaylord Main Boone Roger’ Yemple Roger Ames Hospital Mirst Freda Wilson Osy Wood Lee Tadlock Lorene Tubaugh Swain Chase

Moravia-Se ymour junior high basketball results recap

Moravia junior high girls swept Seymour in a Saturday doubleheader with the A team at 5-1 and B team 5-0. Girls scorers included Maria Cox 12 points 14 rebounds and 5 turnovers and Maria Pfannebecker 11 points. Boys show Moravia with mixed results as Seymour edged in some quarters while A team records slide to 0-5. Youth court notes list players, points, rebounds, and turnovers for both schools.

Seymour Maria Cox Maria Pfannebecker Laura Hopkins Cindy Lockman Paula Helmick Marsha Koffman Jerry Wilson Chris Grinstead Darryl Fry Scott O'conner Darryl Scott Tim Penfield Greg McCoy Moravia Ken McElderry Jimmy Easter Steve Smith Brad McElderry Brad Kevin Darrah

Engagement of Joyce Lyn Christy to George Gilbert Head

Engaged Wayne and Joyce Christy of Humeston announce the engagement of their daughter Joyce Lyn to George Gilbert Head. Joyce Lyn Christy is a Simpson College junior in Indianola after Moravia high school graduation in 1974. Head is the son of Mr. and Mrs. George Head of Council Bluffs, a 1976 Simpson College graduate, now attending the University of Iowa College of Medicine at Iowa City. A summer wedding is planned.

Wayne Christy Humeston Joyce Lyn George Gilbert Head Christy Moravia High School Simpson College Indianola Head George Head Council Bluffs University of Iowa College of Medicine Iowa City

Engaged Iowa couple Gieselle Ann Brede and Ross Larsen

Engaged Delwyn Brede and Ray Larsen announce the engagement of their children Gieselle Ann Brede and Ross Larsen. Gieselle, granddaughter of Maurice Rump and Don Pettibone, will wed June 11 1977 at the United Church of Christ Schleswig. Both are University of Iowa students planning further study after marriage.

Delwyn Brede Schleswig Ray €, Larsen Deloit Gieselle Ann Ross Gieselle Maurice Rump Moravia Ottumwa Don Pettibone Mary Meadows United Church of Christ University of Iowa Iowa City

Moravia Wrestlers Show Improvement at Wayne and Twin Cedars

Moravia wrestlers posted gains last Thursday against Wayne with Rusty Young pinning Jim DeVore in 1:45 and Gary Coltrain pinning Randy Davidson in 2:45. At Twin Cedars Coltrain defeated Randal Allen 13 to 9 and Phillips pinned Todd Spaur in 0:57, with McCrory, Pettibone, and Uhblewhake also earning forfeits. The final home meet is set for January 20 against Melcher Dallas at 6:30.

Wayne T.C Moravia J. W Twin Cedars Rusty Young Jim DeVore Gary Coltrain Randy Davidson Ron Wilson Randy Phillips Mark Keno Clay Uhlenhake Randal Allen Todd Spaur Gerry McCrory Brent Davis Scott McCoy Bill Pettibone Clay Uhblewhake Melcher Dallas

Golden Wedding Anniversary Thanks From Glen Overtist

Mr and Mrs Glen Overtist express gratitude to their children grandchildren friends relatives Rev and Mrs Deedrick and the Iconium Church for thoughtful deeds cards gifts and gall s on their anniversary.

Deedrick Iconium Church Glen Overtist

Thank You Note From Abered Clair Residents

A local card drive gathers well wishes for Abered Clair residents amid a community effort. Organizers express gratitude to participants and supporters for generosity and kindness shown during difficult times.

Clair Kacter

Moravia Graduates Named on Wesleyan Dean's List

Iowa Wesleyan College Academic Dean Jerry L Richards announced fall semester Dean's List recipients. To qualify, students must be degree candidates with 3.25 GPA or higher and at least 9 credit hours with no incomplete grades. Four Moravia graduates earned spots: Jane Martin Sally Ann Martin Robert Van Dorin Sally J Van Dorin.

Iowa Wesleyan College Jerry L. Richards Jane Martin Sally Ann Martin A. W. Martin Robert van Dorin Bette VanDoorin Sally J. van Dorin

Senior Citizens Meals Menu And Clarification Notice

A local notice outlines the Senior Citizens Meals menu for Monday January 31 sliced beef on biscuits mashed potatoes vegetables and dessert Tuesday February 2 scalloped chicken mashed potatoes vegetables and salad Friday February 4 cooks choice. The notice also denies rumors the program is closing praising a clean kitchen and overall good conditions amid weather concerns and inviting donations.

Yeontum United Methodist Worship Service Notice

Yeontum United Methodist Church urges attendance for 15th message from First Corinthians five chapter Passover fulfillment. Services include 9:30 am worship and 10:30 am Sunday School plus 7 pm Bible classes and youth and children services. UMW meeting Thursday Jan 27 at 1 30 pm. Prayer and Self Denial Day collection requested.

First Corinthians U.M.W

Moravia and Grace Salem United Methodist Notices

The Moravia United Methodist Parish lists pastors Bob and Jo Hoover with Grace and Salem churches. Services at Grace and Salem include worship at 11:00 a.m. and Sunday School at 10:00 a.m. Special event Ground Hog Supper at Salem January 31 starting 5:30 p.m. Choirs and activities scheduled through February 3 with practices and meetings at Grace or Salem.

The Moravia United Grace United Methodist Dean Tomlin Salem United Methodist Kenneth Condra Grace Salem Web Thurs

Nazares¢ Church to Host Youth Revival and Guest Preacher

The Church of the Nazares¢ schedules January 30 Sunday worship with District Superintendent Rev Forrest E Whitlatch as guest preacher at 11 00 a m and a Gospel Hour at 5 45 p m 6 30 p m Youth Revival planned for February 26 with weeknight services at 7 30 p m The schedule lists Sunday School at 10 00 a m and Youth Revival details for the week.

Church of the N.Y

Moravia Methodist Women Meet

The UMW unit of Grace and Salem churches met Wednesday Jan 19 at Salem church at 1 30 pm. Twenty three members and one guest Connie Hinman of Cornell College attended a program of prayer and self denial prepared by Gail Tuttle and Genevieve Morgan.

Moravia U.M.W Japan America Africa Nina Faber Ruth Wilson Genevieve Imogene Fisue Lois Mason Margaret VanZante Gail Grace Whitehead Sharon Penfield Ruth Wilson and All Mason

Murnig Rebekah Lodge Members Travel to Moulton

Doris Boolenz Helén Lou Burton Feria Jhudgens Genevie Morgan and Gladys Harsh members of Murnig Rebekah Lodge went to Moulton Monday night to resise in 4 WOH application.

Doris Boolenz Helén Lou Burton Feria Jhudgens Genevie Morgen Gladys Harsh Murnig Rebekah Lodge Moulton Monday

Pancake Supper at Lie Sal Four Be Wiches

Pancake supper advertised at Lie Sal features four thin waffles and a witty twist. Friends and neighbors invited to an informal feast with playful banter and social gathering keys. Proceeds support a local club and community efforts.

School Calendar Highlights Wrestling and Basketball Dates

School calendar lists events from January 27 to February 7 including wrestling, basketball games at Melcher Dallas Lamoni Wayne Southeast Warren Mormon Trail and other sites, with times 6:30 7:30 and 9:00 plus board and band events and an athletic promoters meeting. Local venues include Lamoni Corydon Blakesburg Twin Cedars and Davis County.

Thurs Melcher Dallas Lamoni Man Blakesburg B&g Davis Co Mormon Trail Corydon Mon Twin Cedars J.V. B&g

Nazarene Youth Revival Set for February 2 to 6

Pastor Gilbert Hackett invites the community to a Nazarene youth revival February 2 through 6 with Rev. Walter Attig of Belleville Michigan as youth speaker. Attig, a Church of the Nazarene elder, has 26 years of pastoring and two years evangelistic work. Services begin nightly at 7 30 with Sunday sessions at 11 00 am and 6 30 pm.

Gilbert Hackett Walter Attig Belleville Attig Church of the Nazarene

Wesley Chapel UMW Meets At Hiatt Home In January

Members of Wesley Chapel United Methodist Women gathered January 20 at Ernest Hiatt home with husbands as guests. New president Juanita Dooley led the meeting at 1 30. Doris Boblenz presented a lesson and scripture from John 16. Participants included Flora Hiatt and several Hiatt and Dooley families. February meeting planned at Juanita Dooley’s home with study of Mark parables.

Wesley Chapel UMW Ernest Hiatt Connie Hinman Juanita Dooley Helen Price Flora Hiatt Juanita Doris Boblenz Kenneth Hiatt Virgil Dooley Kenneth Daniels Herb Boblenz Judy Ballanger Tony Edith Hiatt Mark

Lunch Menu For Week From January 31 To February 4

School cafeteria offers a weekly menu with items including macaroni and cheese and egg salad on Monday, chili and cinnamon rolls on Tuesday, hash with green beans on Wednesday, fried chicken with sides on Thursday, and beef burgers with corn on Friday. juices and milk accompany all meals.

Mon Wed Hillslard Trust

Local Social Notes Include Several Weekend Visits

Mr and Mrs Joe Easter hosted Sunday dinner for Mr and Mrs Kenneth Locker of rural Bussey. Friday afternoon Olu Foster visited Russell Burts and Mabel Coulson. Lebbie Vauburin of Kirke? mu and Mrs Bias ROR hosted a get together.

Joe Easter Wis Kenneth Locker Bussey Olu Foster Russell Burts Mabel Coulson Lebbie Vauburin Kirke Bias Ton Old Bai

Travel itinerary hints at Ramblin Editors Tokyo trip

The Ramblin Editors plan a Japanese excursion from Sunday Jan 23 to Thursday in and around Tokyo, then a drive along the Pacific shore to Hakone with a Lake Hakone cruise. They will ride the Bullet Train to Kyoto on Friday and fly to Taipei on Sunday.

Tokyo Pacific Shore Hakone Lake Hakone Kyoto Japan Taipei

Cooking Class To Be Tonight At Moravia High

A cooking class begins Thursday January 27 at 7 p.m. Interested residents may enroll by calling Moravia High School or attend the first meeting at the scheduled time.

The Moravia High School

Mary Rose Main Named Assistant Executive Director

Friends report Mary Rose Main has accepted the position of Assistant National Executive Director for Membership and Management Development at the Girl Scout National Headquarters in New York City. She and her mother will reside at Hastings on Hudson 53 Maple Ave Apt 2A New York NY 10706.

Mary Rose Main Girl Scout New York City Mary Rose Hastings-on-Hudson Maple Ave Apt New York N.Y

Moravia Jaycee Ettes Carnival Promises Fun March 5

The Moravia Jaycee-ettes announce their second annual carnival on March 5 featuring Duane Ellett and a performer known as Floppy. Activities include a nickel throw cake walk barrel toss country store and various booths with games of chance and prizes. Join in the fun and support the event.

Floppy Duane Ellett Moravia Jaycee-ettes

George Lains Entertain Homemaker's Club

George and Leota Lain entertained the Homemaker's Club Sunday evening January 23. A short business meeting was held and letters from Opal Lemley and Ruth McNair were read. The group decided to donate twenty dollars to the 1880 Club and later socialized with progressive pitch. The next meeting is February 20 hosted by Ava and Emil Long.

George Lains Homemaker's Club George Leota Lain Opal Lemley Ruth McNair Edith Lewis Beaty Dollie Happy Huff Ava Emil Long Josephine Delmont Moffitt Daphne Russell Shepard Deioris Merrill Shepard Merle Adams Newvella Lowell Shepard Flossie Jim Walkers Mildred Mansel Tarbell Leela Lain Tarbell

Progressive Club Meets at Morgan Home

Progressive Club members met at the home of Genevieve Morgan Tuesday afternoon. Visiting and one table of bridge were enjoyed after which delicious refreshments were served.

Morgan Home Progressive Club Genevieve Morgan

Services Today For Blanch McKern

Funeral services for L Blanch McKern 85 who died Tuesday Jan 25 at Monroe County Hospital will be held Thursday Jan 27 at 1 30 PM at Turner Funeral Home with Revs Bob and Jo Hoover officiating Interment in Hillcrest Cemetery Visitation Wednesday 7 to 9 PM at Turner Funeral Home Memorial established to Grace United Methodist Church

L. Blanch McKern Monroe County Hospital Turner Funeral Home Bob and Jo Hoover Hillcrest Cemetery Grace United Methodist Church

Moravia School Board survey outlines five top goals

A Needs Assessment by the Moravia Board of Education surveyed random community members staff board and parents to identify priorities for the district. The five priorities are class size at elementary Title IX objectives and improvement of instruction buildings and grounds improvement of student behavior on buses and food services.

Moravia

E T C Club Meets at Gail Tuttle Home

The E T C Club met Thursday at Mrs. Gail Tuttles home. Roll call was Limericks. Rook provided afternoon entertainment. Lucile Carter won the dear prize and Lucile Morgan along with Genevieve Morgan captured rook prizes. Dainty refreshments were served to close the meeting.

E.t.c Gail Tuttle Rook Lucile Carter Lucile Genevieve Morgan

Tadlock Family Visits Grandmother After Weekend

Mr. and Mrs. Charles Tadlock and children from Boone and Elaine Tadlock of Marshalltown spent Sunday night and Monday with their grandmother Mrs. Grant Tadlock. Mrs. Carl Tisue joined on Monday. Supper Sunday included Mr. and Mrs. Bill Robinson with Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Fisher of Albia, Rew Angel and Billie Robinson.

Charles Tadlock Chrisie and Bradley Boone Elaine Tadlock Marshalltown Grant Tadlock Carl Tisue Bill Robinson Ralph Fisher Albia Rew Angel Billie Robinson

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Wesleyan Seuiepiece Yeontum United Methodist Donald Whitehead Music Mothers Seymour J.V. B&g Warren Here Nazarene Ernest Hiatts Blanch McKern Board of Education Building & Grounds Loy Minneopa Golias Davis St Chhilders Evelyn Mec Lageinarciho-rupe Ce
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