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Moravia Union

Location

Moravia, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 03, 1969

Page

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Five Generations of Della Bivin Family Gather Sunday

Five generations were photographed at Mamie Kaster’s home in Moravia and Cincinnati with Della Bivin and Mamie Kaster, Betty Brown and Janice Crowd er, and Jody Low ten days old in Ottumwa. Afternoon callers included Ira Robb Seymour Jim McGrann family Mystic Harold Jeffrey Brown Jack Crowder Ottumwa Jack Kaster Carl Hiatt and Johnie Whicker. Kas ter served cake ice cream and coffee to guests.

Mamie Kaster Della Bivin Cincinnati Moravia Betty Brown Janice Crowder Jody Low Ottumwa Ira Robb Seymour Jim McGrann Mystic Harold and Jeffrey Brown Jack Crowder Jack Kaster Carl Hiatt Johnie Whicker

ISU Pays 73503 Dollars In County Taxes

A $73 503 59 check was delivered to Appanoose County Treasurer by Leonard DeHoet district manager of Iowa Southern Utilities. The payment is the first half of local property taxes owed by Iowa Southern, the county's largest single taxpayer. Taxes on rural transmission and distribution lines total 30 112 88 with 22.5 cents per dollar of revenue in the breakdown and 119.00 per mile of transmission line. DeHoet notes property taxes are half the tax story, with state and federal income taxes accounting for the other half.

Appanoose County Leonard DeHoet Iowa Southern Utilities Company Iowa Southern Court House DeHoet Iowa L Southern

Local News Visitors Attend Friendly Gatherings

Local residents hosted and visited relatives and friends over the weekend and week. Names include Mrs. Mildred Robb and Mabel Thompson, plus guests from Knoxville Waukegan Columbus Tuletta and OsKaloosa.

Jack Lewis Lora Ann Knoxville Loren Thompson Faber Mildred Robb Mabel Thompson Waukegan Charles Coffin Leslie Plants Oskaloosa Helma Tisue Dewayne Johnson Tisue Ralph Robinson Claire Robinson Union| Ie

County Republican Women's Club Meets

The Appanoose County Republican Women's Club met at Mrs. Forrest R. Foster's home in Mystic on Monday evening. Nancy Moore presided, Gracie Clark reported the treasury, and Virginia Barbaglia read the minutes. Plans were made for a joint August meeting and picnic at Moravia, a October smorgasbord, and a July 11 garage sale at Centerville. John Carl of Centerville spoke on cable TV. Rhonda Casady reported Teenager Republicans activity and national conference plans in Madrid Town August 10 to 16. The hostess served refreshments to two guests.

Republican Women's Club Appanoose County Forrest R. Foster Rt 1 Mystic Nancy Moore Gracie Clark Virginia Barbaglia Moravia Monroe County George Carson Drake Ave Centerville John Carl Carl Rhonda Casady

Salem Reunion Held at Moravia

The Salem reunion took place Sunday June 29 at the Community building with many attendees from Albia, Moravia, Prairie City, Thompson and nearby towns. Guests and visitors included Forrest Potts Gil iam Forrest Sutcliffe Ida Mangle Ann Battistone Rathbun Earl Fenton Bessie Callen Al bia Haley Scott Harry Woodward Bernice Coulson Sadie Rouse Ernie Tucker Elsie Long Theo Miller Edd DeHall Chas Burns L B Deed tick Sadie Palmer Frank Wilson Lew Hiner Ray Lemaster Gladys Harsh visitors called on her after hospital discharge.

Salem Moravia Forrest Potts Gil ‘Iam Forrest Sutcliffe Ida Mangle Ann Battistone Rathbun Earl Fenton Plane Bessie Callen Albia Haley Scott Harry Woodward Bernice Coulson Moulton Sadie Rouse Ernie Tucker Elsie Long Theo Miller Edd DeHall Prairie City Chas, Burns L. B. Deedtick Sadie Palmer Frank Wilson Lew Hiner Ray Lemaster Thompson Lee Hiatt

Pam Mock and Richard Calhoun wed in Albia ceremony

Miss Pamela Ruth Mock and Richard D. Calhoun were married at Albia Christian Church at 2:30 on Sunday afternoon in a double ring ceremony officiated by Rev. Miller C. Hurst. The bride wore a white satin gown with daisy appliques and carried yellow daisies, as guests from Albia, Ames, Dallas Center and Ottumwa attended. The groom, a Moravia native, is in the U.S. Navy and they will reside in California this summer.

First Christian Church Albia Pamela Ruth ‘Mock Richard D. Calhoun Miller C. Hurst Charles A Mock Debert Calhoun Moravia Elaine Ziba Tipton Ceril Dicks Cam Ronda Mack Chris Keyes Deborah Mark Bruce ‘Thompson Ames Larry Grinstead Ron Swain Dallas Center Lynn # Mack John Wright Marion Karl Lee Calhoun Bes Bruce Thompson Larry Grintead Keigh Miller Unionville Tom Mock California Albia Community High School UNI Cedar Falls Moravia High School Centerville Community College Iowa State University Curreny U.S. Navy

Moravia Methodist churches welcome pastor back

Moravia and area Methodist churches announce services and parish picnics to welcome Pastor Thomas W Woodin and the grace circuit. Listings include Grace Moravia Fairview Wesley Chapel Salem Seconium and Church of the Nazarene with service times Sunday School sermons communion and Bible study plans. Paragraphs note gatherings next Wednesday evening and parish events.

Grace Circuit The United Methodist Church Thomas W. Woodin Moravia Grace John Guthrey Wesley Chapel Virgil Dooley Fairview Robert Foster Pichic In the Park Salem United Methodist Deedrick Carl Tisue Church Seconium United Methodist L. B. Deedrick F. Whitehead Salem Church Church of the Nazarene E. J. Strong Larry Smith

Granddaughter of Mrs Tisue Weds in Oskaloosa

Elsie Marie Plants daughter of kaloosa and Dean Van Hooten were married at 7 30 p m Saturday June 28 at the Presbyterian church in Oskaloosa Miss Plants is the granddaughter of Mrs Helma Tisue.

Raymond Plants Injured After Auto Accident at Mason City

Raymond Plants remains a patient at Park Hospital in Mason City after an auto accident last week. He is listed in room 324.

Raymond Plants Park Hospital Mason City

Thank You From The Heart For Kindness And Help

The writer thanks friends for cards gifts flowers phone calls and help to Ivan during hospitalization and after returning home. The note expresses sincere gratitude and appreciation for support received.

Ivan

ESPY REUNION AT CENTERVILLE PARK JULY 6

The Espy reunion is set for Sunday July 6 at Centerville Park with a basket dinner at noon for relatives and friends.

Centerville Park

Thanking Dr Carlson Coppuc and caring hospital staff

A grateful note expresses thanks to Dr Carlson Dr Coppuc and the nurses at Ilu Hospital and Monroe County Hospital. The writer also thanks relatives friends and others who visited offered greetings and cards during their stay and recovery.

Carlson Coppuc Ilu Hospital Ialso Monroe County

Thank you note for hospital visitors and gifts

Thank you to everyone who sent mic tards letters and gifts during my hospital stay and since my return home. Special appreciation to Larry BD and Wilsas for their support and kindness.

Larry BD Wilsas

Moravia Pair to Wed In August Ceremony

Mrs Lela Judge of Moravia announces the engagement of her daughter Pat to Max Eugene Argo son of Mr and Mrs Guy Argo of Moravia Pat is a 1968 Moravia graduate employed at McGraw Edison Max is a 1967 Moravia graduate and a 1969 graduate from Centerville Community College He is employed by Walnut Grove An August 22 wedding is planned.

Lela Judge Moravia Pat Max Eugene Argo Guy Argo McGraw- Edison Max Centerville Community College Walnut Grove

Unionville Baptist Young People Hayride and Picnic

The Unionville Baptist Church youth group enjoyed a hayride Monday evening followed by a picnic. Sponsored by Pastor and Mrs Lobb this summer while Mr and Mrs Hargrave are in New Mexico. Milo Walker provided the tractor and wagon. Readable names include Carlin Tarbell Dianne Davis Vera Wright Nyle Cox Patti Caster Joan Caster Barbara Strunk Kathy Bronson Linda Church Sheila Burns Patty Hiatt Mike Dommer Jerome Marlin Reggie Marlin Martaine Lobb Mary Beth Kirk Kathy Kirk Doug Powell Darrell Caylor Carlotta Lippert William Hopkins Phil Marvin Ken Stan Wright Kathy Wood Vicky Glosser Jewell Walker.

Unionville Baptist Church Lobb

Unionville Auxiliary Reports $35 Poppy Sales

The American Legion Auxiliary Wil-Rog-Mor Post 407 Unionville held its June 25 meeting with eleven members. Officers were elected for the year including Lois Kelley as president and Ruth Alexander as treasurer, with installation to follow.

Unionville American Legion Auxiliary Wil-Rog-Mor Lucille Alden Lois Kelley Edith Hull Maybelle Brain Myrtle Harrington Betty Harrington Ruth Alexander Ellen Davis Sgt Dorothy Jean Smith Goldie Hunt Cleo Myers

Salem reunion and family visits scattered across towns

Mr. and Mrs. Ray Lemaster and party visited relatives including Harley Tisue in Thompson for the Salem reunion, then stayed with daughter’s family in Louilla. Paul Wilson Turner attended a Dale Hanson reunion in Stanhope. Knudsen Dooley wedding noted in Marshalilows. Bruce Watts called on Zenith Hiatt in Ottumwa. R. R. Pennington's Bloomfield trip included a clinic check and visits to Dell Hellyer and Mrs. Ted Wilson at Davis County Hospital.

Ray Lemaster Thompson Harley Tisue Salem Ray i Chance Louilla Paul Wilson Paul Turner Dale Hanson Stanhope Florida Knudsen-Dooley Marshalilows Bruce Watts Ottumwa Zenith Hiatt R. R. Pennington Bloomfield Pennington Gilfillan Clinic Dell Hellyer Ted Wilson Davis County Hospital

Main reunion to be held at the Harry Woodward home

A notice announces a reunion to be held at the Harry Woodward home on Friday July 4. Attendees are expected to gather at the residence for the event seeking former associates and family members.

Harry Woodward

Union Farmerettes Set Achievement Show at Unionville Church

Union Farmerettes announce an Achievement Show on Thursday July 10 at 1 00 PM at the Unionville Methodist Church. The event highlights member progress and project work with display areas and demonstrations for the community.

Union Unionville Methodist Church

PeeWee Miner League Practice Set For July Fifth

The PeeWee Miner League will hold a practice session on Saturday July 5 at 6:00 PM. Organizer Larry Prannebecker will oversee the event.

PeeWee Miner League

All-Star Moravia Team Named For Area 4 Tournament

Moravia selects its all-star squad for the Area 4 tournament with players from Moravia, Lucas County, Bloomfield, Monroe County, and Appanoose County. Managers John Peterson and Larry Brooks lead the squad as heavy windstorms cause light local damage and crop losses across surrounding areas.

Moravia Lucas County Bloomfield Monroe County Appanoose County Chargers Davyl Steenhoek David McDanel Colts Larry Hopkins Steve Huff Marty McClurg Astros John Cleaver Jess Uhlenhake

Moravia Teams Continue Winning Weeks In Softball

Moravia girls softball extended their unbeaten streak with wins over Lamoni and Van Buren. Key hitters Rhee Rawley Steenbock and Dolly VanBenthuysen each had three hits in the Lamoni game as Moravia totaled 16 runs on 22 hits with one error. An extra inning decided the Van Buren game, Linda Hiatt delivering the decisive eighth inning hit after Lou Ellen Rowley fanned 15. Moravia boys defeated Wayne County 9 to 4 behind strong pitching from Bob Hiatt and Wayne Tisue, while Moravia-Melcher-Dallas edged Moravia 7 to 1. Upcoming: Twin Cedars two girls games Thursday at 6:30, Eddyville Monday, Leon boys and girls Tuesday.

Moravia Lamoni van Buren Rhee Rawley Steenbock Dolly VanBenthuysen Lou Ellen Rowley Ruth Steenhoek Linda Hiatt Wayne County Gary Tisue G. Woodward Wayne Tisue B. Hiatt Woodin

Ethel Laverne King Dies in California at 52

Word arrived of the death of Mrs. Ethel Laverne King 52 who died Sunday night June 29 in Pomona California. Born July 36 1916 in Monroe County she was the daughter of Homer H Brown and Phoebe E Howe. Survived by son Robert four daughters Velda Mae Lane Roberta Juanita Wanda all of Pomona two grandchildren and siblings Glenn Edmond Arthur Velda Daphne Eva. Funeral services July 3 at 11 00 a m at Geyer Lewis Funeral Home Albia with Rev Jerry Brown officiating burial at Mt Pleasant Baptist Cemetery west of Hilton.

Ethel Laverne King Pomoda California Homer H. Brown Phoebe E. Howe Monroe County Robert Velda Mae Lane Roberta Juanita Wanda Pomona Glenn Edmond Brown Des Moines Arthur Brown Kansas City Velda Fairchild San Bernadino Calif Daphne Brown Stanton Eva Mahaffey Phoenix Ariz Geyer Lewis Albia Jerry Brown United Methodist Church Buria Mt. Pleasant Baptist Cemetery Hilton

Brownie Troop 131 Holds First Hike and July Meeting

Brownie Troop 131 led a first hike with canteens and jackknives, then cut roasting sticks and built a teepee fire for cooking. A July 2 meeting honored Carla Reno who will soon leave, with a new member ready to join, Susan Raymie.

Carla Reno Susan Raymie

Stocker Reunion Date Set for July at Moravia Park

The annual Stocker reunion is planned for Sunday July 13 at Moravia Park. Participants are urged to bring memories and photos for the gathering a community notice states.

Moravia Park

Army Aviator Wings Awarded to SP5 Stocker Jr

SP5 Clifford G Stocker Jr receives the Army Aviator's Wings and air medal while serving with the 144th Aviation Company Radio Research at APO San Francisco Viet Nam. The award amount listed is 4240 dollars for the event in Nha Trang Viet Nam.

Clifford G. Stocker, Jr Air Medaing Radio 4 144Th Ava. Co. Radio Research A.P.O San Francisco Calif Nha Trang Viet Nam

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ISU Gladys Harsh Lois Wilson Alan Linda Marsha Richard John Harrington Virginia Pettibone Winifred Schrodt Alberta Spencer Paul Cridlebaugh Joe Paula Marion Watts Pam Mock Richard Calhoun Albia Christian Church Thrower James Kaldenberg Paul Jackson Leon Calhoun Albis Eday Fowler Aid Clara Irelan Unionville Baptist Larry Prannebecker Richard Veach Richard Pauley Ray Avera Glick John Veach Mervin Ellison Junior Spencer Atbia Duane Wilson Bluff Creek Township Denny Home New Home Bert Taner Dan Mihalovich Max Lindley Udell Keith Phillips Ensil Hiatt Forrest Main Frank Heckman MHS Twin Cedars Eddyville Leon Boys Regulus Meeeting of Antiquity Lodge No. 252 AF & AM Robert Potts W.M
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