Craig Miller Wins Welded Project Contest at Ap panoose County Fair
Craig Miller, Moravia FFA senior, won first place blue ribbon in the Annual Welded Project contest at the Ap panoose County fair for an 8 by 16 foot tilting flat bed trailer built in Vocational Agriculture Shop. Judges praised ingenuity and use of available materials. other blue ribbon entries included a garden tractor blade conversion and an adjustable pipe runner for hog house moves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Craig Miller
Moravia
FFA
Appanoose
Craig
Harold Heckman
Dale McFarland
Cecil Cooper
David Haines
Centerville
Mr. Heckman
Dale McFarland Wins Welding Contest At Fair
Dale McFarland of the Moravia FFA Chapter won the welding contest at Appanoose County fair last Wednesday July 22. It was the second year for the contest at the fair with six entrants. contestants demonstrated safety prep, electrode hole cut, directions followed, and welds including tack weld fillet weld and butt weld. Each had 20 minutes. Other placings went to Marvin Martin Centerville blue Mark McDonalds Mystic blue Craig Miller Moravia blue David Powell Adelles and Fred McBride Moravia. Harold Heckman was judge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dale McFarland
Moravia
FFA
Appanoose County Fair
Marvin Martin
Centerville
Mark McDonalds
Mystic
Craig Miller
David Powell
Adelles
Fred McBride
Harold Heckman
Local News From Moravia Area Hospital and Visits
James Easter reentered Monroe County hospital in Albia after a stay Friday to Monday and returned home to Morravia on Wednesday to recuperate with some children nearby. Numerous relatives and friends visited hospitals and homes across Moravia and surrounding towns, with trips to Des Moines, Marshalltown, Kansas City, Minneapolis, and Sycamore to visit kin, attend anniversaries, or assist moving homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Easter
Ottumwa
Monroe County
Albia
Morravia
W. B. Jones
West Des Moines
George Firkins
Birdie Main
Irene Fowler
Fred Dotson
Monroe County Hospital
Versal Hough
Main
Hough
Loraine Fowler
Glen Fowler
Gust Wentland
Chesterton
Ind
Des Moines
Lois Fowler
Dwight Main
Rathbun Lake
Lake Thunderhead
Glen Sanders
Centerville
Hayworth
Udell
Ron Woodward
Moravia
George Woodward
Ron Overturf
Harry Woodward
Mildred Robb
Tom Robb
Frank Woodward
Arlene Woodward
Marshalltown
Jim Woodwards
Conrad
Max McDonough
Kansas City
Judy Ballanger
Virginia McDonough
Wm, French
Martha
Minneapolis
Minn
Fred ‘Martens
Reinbeck
Kathy Kroeger
Dale Sievers
Allen Mason
Chillicothe
Ruth Birkert
Kathy
Jamie
Walter Nichols
Tulsa
Okla
Marion Woodward
Natalie
Bill Woodward
Mearl Walter
Marie
Annette van Dorin
Sycamore
Illinois
John Wilson
Marie Rector
Morrison, al
Cleo Neson
Delavan
Wisc
Ora Withrow
Belvidere
Albert McCalls
DeKalb
Wilson
Walkers
Leonard Palmer
Monrroe County Hospital
Bill Callen
Bloomfield
Helma Tisue
Mable Main
Bonnie Main
Family and friends gathering across Iowa and Connecticut
A sequence of weekend visits and travel shows the Main family of Ellsworth hosting relatives, and others visiting from Numa Hartford Conn Ankeny Newton and Bethany Okla. The Paxston clan hosts, travels to Des Moines Fairfield and Springfield, with many names including Fay Paxston Carol Paxston Ellis Wolver and Mary Lou Petterson. Ice cream making caps a Fay Paxston gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerry Main
Ellsworth
Elec
Guy MecCannon
Numa
Kenneth Condra
Dennis
Guy Argo
Sharon Sanchez
Kenneth Condras
Lake Rathbun
Janet Schneider
Robert
Arnold Cuthamp
Mark and
Berry
Hartford
Fay Paxston
Ellis
Dale Paxston
Steven
Brenda
Rita Wolver
Estel Wolver
Carol
Springfield
Abe Lincoln
Salem
Leo Paxston
Frank O'Conner
Gano Nasalroad
David Godby and
Familly
Vera Boyer
Richard Curl
Mary Lou Petterson
Jean
Jane
Jennie
Merrill
Wis
David Godby
Gherri
Dennise
Dave
Mike
N. L
Mrs Woodward Attends Iowa State Short Course
Alice Woodward Moravia elementary lunch manager attended a week long short course at Iowa State University in Ames. She studied menu planning communication work schedules storage practices equipment and school community relations. The course is the first of a three part series jointly sponsored by the University and State Department of Public Instruction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodward
Alice Woodward
Moravia
Iowa State University
Ames
University
State Dept. of Public Instruction
Albertson-Callen Reunion at Centerville Park
The 23rd Albertson-Callen reunion was held Sunday July 26 at Centerville Bradley park. A noon dinner preceded a business meeting with 52 attendees and officers Marvin Callen president Vera Scott secretary treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albertson-Callen
Bradley Park
Centerville
Marvin Callen
Vera Scott
Sec
Treas
Jay Albertson
Becky
Lois Terry
Cora Albertson
Helen Albertson
Missouri
Earl Woodcock
Stanchfield
Minn
Meeting Plans Set For Next Year At Same Place
The group lists attendees including Mr and Mrs Haley Scott of Albia and Mr and Mrs Wiley Baird of Ottumwa plus the Earl Albertson family of Albia. Afternoon visiting concluded with plans to meet again next year on the fourth Sunday of July at the same location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haley Scott
Albia
Wiley Baird
Ottumwa
Earl Albertson
Boyer Picnic Held at Centerville Park
The E. H. Boyer family picnic occurred Sunday July 26 1970 at Centerville city park with 65 attendees for a coop dinner at noon. Grace was conducted by Gene Boyer. Afternoon program and business meeting reported four marriages five births no deaths and four boys in service. Talks were given by Rose Glynn and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. H. Boyer
Centerville
Grace
Gene Boyer
Rose Glynn
Also Mentioned on This Page
Max Giltner
Batavia
Iowa
Stormer
Agricultural Service Co
Dean R. Easter
McTravia
Dean Bryan
Bert Batterson
ACWC
John Deere
Buell Taylor
Hammond
Yamaha Organs
Everett
Cable-Nelson
Yamaha Pianos
Citifone CB Radio
Billy Scott
Leila
Beauty Nook
Perkins Hog Market
Town
Regal
Lay
Oleo
Softner
Calif
Zephyr
Nadine & George’s Fine Foods
Charles Turner
Buck Creek
Charles
Bert Turner
Nancy
Tom Lowe
Crystal Lake
Ill
Chicago
Kewanee
International 460
van Dorin Implement Company
Allis-Chalmers
NEW Idea Sales & Service
Pittsburgh
Turner Lumber
Howes
Company, Inc
Claude Hawk
Agent National Bank
Centerville Park
Boyer
Bruce Davis
Hospital Dial
Owa
Playhouse Company, Inc
Carroll
State Center
Musselman’s Applesauce
Curtiss Marshmallows
Reynolds
Hvy
Special
Spencers
Robey's
Behnke
Wieners
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