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Newspaper
Moravia Union
Location
Moravia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 20, 1972
Page
3
Reprint notes a commission based sales offer for selling Playhouse Toys and train items with no cash investment or delivery. Contact Millie Breen at 219 N Washington Ottuwowa IA 684-4816 for more details. A late model singer item is offered in段 6 payments of $6.00 monthly with a small balance of $36.00.
A Sunday evening gathering at the Herschel Kelley home included Mr. and Mrs. Laurence Dommer with Randy and Phillip, Mr. and Mrs. LaVern Horn with Vicki, Larry and Vairie, Mr. and Mrs. Russell Kelley with Judy and David Godby, and Mrs. John Kelley. Also visiting were Mr. and Mrs. Mearl Walter who were surprised by the arrival of granddaughter and family Mrs. Jon Doerr, Randy, Terry, Tammy and Chris from Chula Vista California. Other callers included Mr. and Mrs. Sylvan Van Dorin with Annete, Mrs. Maurice Walters and Marchelle.
In loving memory of our mother Hattie McCloud who departed this life July 19 1968. Helen Mildred and Donald write to honor her memory with heartfelt tribute and personal remembrances.
Pastor D R Ables leads July 23 events at 10:00 AM Sunday school and 11:00 AM worship with Youth Hour at 6:45 PM. July 24–28 Boys and Girls Camp at District Camp Grounds West Des Moines. July 26 7:30 PM Power Hour prayer. July 27 12:00 noon Prayer and Fasting. Transportation call 724-3649. The church promotes Christian power to live righteously.
Moravia United Methodist Parish lists Rev Thomas W Woodin as pastor. Clarence Whitehead is lay leader. Wesley Chapel WSCS meets at Helen Price's Thursday 1 30 p m. Sunday features guest speaker Mrs Delmer Berstler with no evening service.
Salem United Methodist Church names Guy Argo as church school superintendent in a brief notice. The appointment underscores ongoing youth education efforts at the Salem parish and reflects the church leadership’s community outreach.
Pastor L B Deedrick is on vacation and John Lewis of Centerville will bring the message at 9:30 a.m. worship. Church school follows at 10:30 a.m. United Methodist Women meet at the church on Thursday July 27 at 1 30 p.m. The WSCS is renamed United Methodist Women per the Atlanta General Conference ruling in April.
Community notes list visits and gatherings among residents of Moravia and nearby towns, including several hospitality calls at the Bogert and Faber homes. Mohawkettes swept Melcher Dallas in two games, led by Vicki Van Dorin's pitching and key hits by Dicks, Martin, Uhlenhake, and Clark.
The Missionary Society met in the church basement on Tuesday afternoon July 11. The gathering opened with prayer by Finn Davison and featured Bible readings, a lesson on loving God and brethren, and a closing Psalm. Members present included Karol Martin Janice Moore Judy Martin and Elma Davison with visitors Suzanne Julia Danny and Micheal Moore. Next meeting set for August 8.
Friday schedule shows Benz Insurance edging Farm Service 11-10 with Sandy Markow and Sheila DuVall delivering runs and DuVall earning the win. Gro-Mo-Co defeated Lakeland Hills 7-6 as Kathy Paxton notched the win, with Lakeland Hills' Paula Burkland among the run scorers.
Susan Whitehead reports the season ends with Gro-Mo-Co-Benz Insurance tying for first place, Farm Service in second, and Lakeland Hills third. All-Star games have not been scheduled but are expected to be played the last week in July.
Numerous junior livestock honors awarded by breed associations and local clubs at the Appanoose County Fair. Trophies for Champion Angus heifer and steer, Hampshire lamb prize, Market Barrow or Gilt, Hereford players, and Grand Champion Charolais with related ribbons. Open class and dairy showmanship prizes noted. Fair begins July 24. public invited to view exhibits and judging.
The Appanoose County Zoning Commission will hold a hearing at 8:30 AM in the Assessor's office on Friday August 11 1972 to consider changing land from Agricultural to Commercial then to Residential districts along Highway No 5. Owners Ernest and Lucile West and George Pavlick portions are described by legal parcel references. A. R. Fenton chairs the commission.
Local notes from Salem recount visits among families including the Fontious Hellyer Brown and Huff households. A lightning strike injures Edward McCord and Ronald McDonald. Several social calls and supper gatherings are listed with multiple residents from nearby towns.
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