Moravia High School Class of 1941 Reunites in Moravia
Moravia Iowa hosts a reunion for the class of 1941 with a Saturday dinner at Connies Cafe attended by 22 of 40 alumni and 42 served, followed by family updates and letters from six absent members. A Sunday Legion Hall picnic added two more classmates. next reunion planned for Independence weekend in 1976.
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Moravia High School
Connies Cafe
Roberta Main
O. E. Palmer
Marshalltown
Lyle McNair
Union Beach
N. J
Kathryn Kay Argo
William Molyn
Legion Hall
Donald Clark
Columbus Junction
Richard Harris
Chariton
Taylorettes 4-H Achievement Show Rescheduled
The Taylorettes 4-H achievement show is now set for Monday July 12 at 1 30 p m at the community building. Girls must bring articles by 10 30 a m Public invited. Mr and Mrs Paul Miller of Newton stayed Thursday through Monday with Mrs Mina Dowd and Mrs Ina Miller.
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Paul Miller
Newton
Mina Dowd
Ina Miller
Elizabeth Carter Dies at Ft. Morgan Colorado
Mrs. Art Fox received word of the death of her aunt Elizabeth Carter age 87 at Ft. Morgan Colorado on July 4 Burial was at Mystic on Wednesday July 7 Carter was a former resident of Mystic.
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Art Fox
Elizabeth Carter
Ft. Morgan
Colo
Mystic
Carter
Taylor Aid Picnic Echoes Community Friendship
Members of the Taylor Aid club held a cooperative picnic supper at Moravia park on Tuesday evening June 29. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Guy Argo Mr and Mrs Earl Boyer Mr and Mrs Ivan Harsh Mr and Mrs Cecil Schrodt and others from Grover City and local families. The guests enjoyed a meal and socializing. Gifts from secret pals were received by Virginia Pettibone and Dorothy Boyer.
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Taylor Aid Club
Moravia Park
Guy Argo
Earl Boyer
Ivan Harsh
Cecil Schrodt
John Keaton
Belinda
Mary
Grover City
Calif
Ralph Spencer
Stanley
Larry Hiatt
Chad
Jay Wilson
Alan
Linda
Marcia
Richard
Theo Miller
R. C. Wilson
Barbara Sievers
Virginia Pettibone
Dorothy Boyer
Fathers of Ruth and Little League players asked to assist at diamond
Fathers of the Babe Ruth and Little League players are urged to report to the ball diamond on Saturday July 17 at 8 00 p m to prepare the field for the upcoming tournament.
Thank You Note From Mrs. Alice Whicker
Mrs. Alice Whicker thanks friends and neighbors for cards letters and calls and many kindnesses shown to her family in Iowa City and after returning home.
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Iowa City
Holiday Weekend Banquet Diary of Local Families
A crowded four day period documents numerous family gatherings around Rathbun Lake and Moravia. Kinfolk from Albia Des Moines and Dexter visit, with multiple households hosting relatives and friends over the Fourth of July weekend including Faber Dowd Pettibone and Gladfelder families. ostensible travel includes a trip through Arkansas and Missouri with notes on Christ of the Ozarks statue and Passion Play as major stops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elle
Faber
Kenneth Free
Bessie Donovan
Genevie Kaling
Don Klampe
Dallas
Norma
Nadine
David Loch
Mae Mangie
Albia
Kenneth Hitchcock
Des Moines
Ida Mangie
Kenneth Gladfelder
Robert C. Gladfelder
Larry
Rathbun Lake
Jim Logan
Steven
Centerville
Rhonda
Audrey
Sheela Dowd
Mina Dowd
Ina Miller
Donald Dowd
Donna
R. S. Faber
David Beattie
Zeila Thompson
Dexter
Grace Guinn
Dean
Mearl Walter
Ruby Zemo
Mike
Jim Pettibone
Denver
Colo
Don Pettibone
Tom Pettibone
Jerry Pettibone
Mary Meadows
Wamego
Kansas
Lake Rathbun
Marie van Dorin
Ronald Woodward
Ron Woodward
Dog Pettibone
Lavern Kohl
South Fork
Dan Main
Wid
Forest Muss
Maungilic
Iindis
Janes Main
Bea She
Main Mir
Clyde Wartet
Aha Eli
Aloe
Dupe Wilk
Eee
Delbert Donahoo
David Weston
Judy Cox
Bryan
Marla
Kevin
James Main
Olathe
Kans
St. Joseph Hospital
Greg Overturf
Walter Beck
Jonathan
Moravia
Marshall Perry
Tom Robb
Harry Woodwards
Maurice Walter
Hazel Miller
Rey
L. B. Diedrick
Bethany
Orla
Clem Kruse
Meryle Brown
Ozark Country
Fr Smith, Ark
Lake of the Ozarks
Missouri
Icka Spring
Ark
Christ of the Ozarks
Moravia Student Net Honors on Dean's Honor Roll
Ann McDonough, a Westmar College junior from Moravia and daughter of Mr and Mrs Jack McDonough, was named to the Dean's Honor Roll for the second semester of 1970 71. The 212 scholars hail from two foreign countries and 19 states, including 138 from Iowa.
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Ann McDonough
Moravia
Westmar College
Jack McDonough
John F. Courter
Iowa
Minnesota
Nebraska
Kansas
Courter
Guthrey resigns as Moravia High principal for Andrew district
Mr Guthrey resigns from Moravia faculty after 11 years as high school principal and signs a contract to lead Andrew Iowa Community School District for the coming term with a substantial salary increase. The local school board accepted his resignation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ann Guthrey
Union
Andrew, Iowa
Moravia
Guthrey
Band Practice and Concert Schedule
The band schedules a Thursday practice on July 8 from 7:30 to 9 p.m. A concert follows on July 13 from 7 to 7:30 before the ballgame.
Twentieth Century Reading Club Meets at Inez Campbell Home
The Twentieth Century Reading club met July 6 at the home of Inez Campbell. Sixteen members answered roll call with reflections on the Fourth of July from childhood. A letter from Mildred Bishop in California was read. A gift was given to Mary Strong who will leave Moravia for a new home. The August meeting will be at Ruby Cloyed’s home.
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20Th Century Club
Inez Campbell
Twentieth Century Reading Club
Mildred Bishop
California
Mary Strong
Moravia
Ruby Cloyed
Church of Nazarene Worship and Sunday Schedule
Church of Nazarene led by Pastor J Strong with Sunday School at 10 and worship at 11. NYPS and juniors at 7, Evangelistic sermon at 7 45, Wednesday missionary study and prayer at 7 30.
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Church of Nazarene
J. Strong
Larry Smith
Keonium United Methodist Church Notices and Events
Rev L A Deedrick presides with Pastor Donald Whitehead as Sept. 9 30 a.m. worship service and 10 30 a.m. church school. Saturday 7 p.m. cooperative supper family night and a reception for the pastor and wife plus a presentation to Marion Woodward for Mexico trip photos. Local visitors from Newton Oskaloosa Pella Hampton Albia Des Moines noticed the new sign in front of the church. Sign committee Joe Murphy chair B F Whitehead Russell Brown. Mrs Joe Murphy did lettering. Don and Sally Whitehead helped paint.
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Marion Woodward
Mexico
Rathbun Lake
Newton
Moravia United Methodist Parish Summer Schedule
Pastor Rev Thomas W Woodin leads summer church activities with Grace church services at 9 30 am and church school at 10 30 am on Sundays and Salem church services. District Council meeting at First United Methodist Ottumwa Sunday 2 pm. A 6 pm basket dinner and minister’s reception in the park with the evening service there if rain, otherwise community building. Wednesday 7 30 pm prayer meeting and Bible study at Salem church.
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The
Moravia
First United Methodist Church of
Salem Methodist Church Sunday Events Set
Salem Methodist Church plans a 2.00 pan basket supper and reception for the pastor in the park, followed by evening service. In case of rain, events move to the community building. Wednesday 7:20 pm features a prayer meeting and Bible study for parishioners.
Wesley Chapel Meeting Notices and Bible Study
Community notices list Virgil Dooley leading a 200 pm Sunday service at First Limited Methodist Church of Olona with district events and Bible study sessions announced for Thursdays at Centerville.
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Virgil Dooley
Leeder
First Limited Methodist Church
Olona
Centerville
Wedseas
Bibie
A. Do
Ibe
Patssli
Sixty Thousand At Rathbun Weekend Draws Hippie Caravan
An Iowa lake weekend drew about 60 000 visitors with heavy rain reducing crowds Sunday. Buck Creek area hosted 200 camping units while Island View saw 150 to 175 and Bridgeview 75. A caravan of 17 motorcycles and other vehicles, mostly from Des Moines, camped north of the dam with a generator and amplifier but caused few incidents.
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Rathbun
Buck Creek
Island View
Bridgeview
Rolling
Albia
Albia Chamber of Commerce
Fireworks Sets Large Tree Afire Near Home
A hollow maple near Mrs. LaVera Cridlebaugh’s home, one block west of the square, caught fire Sunday evening likely from a skyrocket. Moravia firefighters failed to reach the blaze with water, a winch truck and anchor were used to keep the tree from the house, and the tree was sawed down to control the fire after about four hours. Cridlebaugh was away at the time.
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LaVera Cridlebaugh
Moravia
Community thanks to Curtis Huen and firefighters
LaVera Cridlebaugh thanks Curtis Huen for promptly reporting a fire in a large tree near her home and praises the firefighters for cutting down the tree and bringing the blaze under control.
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Curtis Huen
LaVera Cridlebaugh
Blakesburg Saddle Club Fun Show Scheduled
The Blakesburg Saddle Club hosts a fun day on July 11 at 12:00 p.m. at Dick Mosher's place east of the Roemerman Seed and Grain elevator. Trophies will be awarded for first and fifth places rib bons.
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Blakesburg
Reception honors Rev Woodin and family in Moravia
A basket supper and pound shower will honor Rev. Thomas Woodin and his family on Sunday evening July 11 at 6:00 p.m. at the park shelter house with a rain plan to move to the community building. The Moravia United Methodist Parish pastor will lead a brief service after us time.
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Woodin
Thomas Woodin
Moravia
Junior Garden Club Meet At Park
The Junior Garden club met Friday July 2 at the community building at 130. Mrs. Alice Aliem spoke on insecticides while Kandie Kaster and Sheila DuVall discussed the State Garden club convention. Members drew pictures about litterbugs before adjournment.
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Park
Mobleys Show Grand Champion Beef Carcass at Waterloo
Lloyd Mobiey and son Greg displayed the grand champion beef carcass at the Waterloo Meat Show held with the Dairy Cattle Cattle event. The purple ribbon and trophy were awarded, though some portions of the text are unclear due to OCR damage.
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Mobleys
Waterloo
Lloyd Mobiey
Greg
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Arthur Andrews
Dortha Kenton
Frank Chesar
Codyne Luse
George McDonald
Shawnee Mission
John B. Broshar
Rowena
FT. Morgan, Colo
Taylor Aid Picnic
Alice Whicker
Harold Hudgens
Gary Planner
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Deny
H.S
Church& Coy
Keonium United Methodist
Deedrick
Donald Whitehead
GRACE
Clarence Whitehead
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Wesley Chapel
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