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Newspaper

Moravia Union

Location

Moravia, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1973

Page

3

Lawrence Daniels Suffered Eye Injury in Glass Shattering Incident

Lawrence Daniels, son of Mr and Mrs Kenneth Daniels, sustained a severe eye injury at his parents home southeast of Moravia during a windstorm Saturday. While closing a window glass shattered and fragment entered his right eye. He was taken to Centerville hospital then Iowa City hospital for surgery. Some vision remains and doctors hope sight may be restored. Daniels works at the Maytag plant in Newton.

Lawrence Daniels Moravia Centerville Hospital Iowa City Hospital Avivenrenf Kenneth Daniels Maytag Newton

O Conners to note 25th anniversary celebration

Mr and Mrs Norrig O Conner will celebrate their 25th wedding anniversary on Sunday afternoon June 24 with an open house from 2 to 5 p m at their home. Their children Sheila Marlin and Ranay host the event. Friends and relatives are invited to call on them. They request no gifts please.

Norrig O'Conner Sheila Marlin Ranay

Franklin 4-H Club Thanks Donors for Memorial Day Work

The Franklin Happy Helpers 4-H club thanks all donors for Memorial Day work in Iconium cemetery and plans a picnic using the collected funds.

Franklin Happy Helpers 4-H Club Iconium

Local thanks for storm cleanup effort from neighbors

A note expresses heartfelt gratitude to friends and neighbors for help after the storm, highlighting appreciation for Mr and Mrs Dick Brown for their support.

Dick Brown

Salem Reunion Plans for Moravia Park June 24

The Salem reunion gathers at Moravia park on Sunday June 24 with a basket dinner at noon. Distant relatives are invited to write a letter if they cannot attend.

Salem Moravia Park

Ice Cream Social to Welcome Parmer Family

A welcome party for Rev. Wallace Parmer and family is planned for Sunday evening at 6:30 in Moravia park, with Salem church as rain venue. The co op event features home made ice cream cake or cookies, with drinks provided. Attendees should bring their own table service and join in a pound shower for the Parmers.

Wallace Parmer Moravia Park Salem Church

Moravia Unionville paving makes progress despite rains

Central Construction Co. fights rain on the Moravia Unionville road project. Workers near the Glick corner hoped to turn west by Wednesday evening and, with favorable weather, expected to finish in a few days. Barricades remain at Unionville with limited traffic past the corner westward.

Central Construction Co Unionville Road Glick Unionville

Local News Briefs From Anahaeim to Albia Residents

Mr and Mrs Ronald Tomlin and family of Anaheim Calif visit Kenneth Condra Curtis Tomlin homes for two weeks. Kent Stansberry received his physics doctorate June 17 and plans to visit June 27 with her parents Curtis Tomlin Delmar Glick of Cucamonga called on Mrs Margery Scott Friday. He also visited Virgil Johnson at McCord Manor in Albia. Mr and Mrs Robert Lekman Diane Leri Barbara and Elizabeth from Cocoa Beach Fla came for the Beck Engleman wedding and stayed with Mr and Mrs Marshall Perry. Miss Debbie Laws of Mason City left Tuesday for Chicago then Spain to teach Bible school and work with children.

Ronald Tomlin Anaheim Calif Kenneth Condra Curtis Tomlin Kent Stansberry Nancy Tomlin Delmar Glick Cucamonga Margery Scott Virgil Johnson McCord Manor Albia Robert Lekman Diane Leri Barbara Elizabeth Cocoa Beach Fla Beck-Engleman Marshall Perry Debbie Laws Mason City Chicago Spain

Natalie Woodward Graduates as Medical Technician

Natalie Woodward graduated Friday evening June 15 at 7 30 in Simpson Methodist Church Minneapolis Minnesota from the Medical Institute of Minnesota as a medical technician. 137 students graduated in medical technician and related fields with Mrs Mary Mayer pinning the honors. Natalie will begin her internship at Mahaska County Hospital Oskaloosa.

Natalie Woodward Simpson Methodist Church Minneapolis

Reception Tonight for Rev Deedrick at Iconium Church

A reception for Reverend and Mrs. Deedrick will be held at Iconium Methodist Church tonight Thursday at 8 o'clock. Mr and Mrs Ray Charity will present pictures of the South Pacific and Orient areas as part of the program.

Deedrick Iconium Methodist Church Iconium Church Ray Charity South Pacific Orient

Nazarene Church Schedule and Camp Events

The Church of Nazarene led by Pastor R. Ables lists services for Sunday June 24 including Sunday School and Morning Service with scripture Psalm 129:2. There is a Missionary Society meeting at 6:00 p.m. with Rose Mary Smith presiding, followed by Fellowship, and an Evangelistic Service at 7:30 p.m. The district camp for youth runs June 25 to 29 at the West Des Moines district center with evangelist Whitlatch. Prayer meetings, fasting, and youth-led activities are planned June 27 7:30 p.m. and June 28 12:00 noon, and the church’s fiscal year ends June 30 with transportation available at 724-3649.

Frank Woodward the Missionary Society N.P.S Rose Mary Smith Edna Horn Opal Longley Gospel Hour West Des Moines Whitlatch

Moravia United Methodist Parish Summer Schedule Highlights

Moravia and Salem United Methodist churches announce a summer schedule led by Rev. Wallace Palmer. Events include 9:30 am worship and 10:30 am church school, a June 24 reception in the park for the new pastor and family, and midweek Bible study and a TOPS meeting at Grace church. Attendance reminders and potluck details provided.

Fconium United Methodist L. B. Deedrick Donald Whitehead The Moravia United Grace Salem Salem United Methodist Dave Harris TOPS Grace Church Palmer Salem Church Wallace Palmer Hamity Salem Ih Karla Scott Wiechuren Gasellecht Salen Church

Birth Notice From Local Newspaper Fragment

Partial birth notice fragment mentions names and weights. Readable items include individuals and dates, but details are incomplete.

Moravia Man Graduates From California Highway Patrol Academy

Richard D. Calhoun of Moravia graduated June 14 from the California Highway Patrol Academy in Sacramento and is assigned to the East Los Angeles Area. CHP officers undergo 16 weeks of cadet training with a curriculum of 70 subjects including enforcement, vehicle code, life saving, unarmed defense, weaponry, high speed driving, and court procedures. The CHP, with about 5,500 officers, patrols 90,000 miles of state highways and county roads around the clock to ensure safe, lawful, rapid and economical travel.

Richard D. Calhoun Moravia California Highway Patrol Academy Sacramento Los Angeles California Highway Patrol

Local residents visit Monroe County Hospital and area kinfolk

A long list of visitors and guests is recorded from Monroe County Hospital with relatives and friends from Centerville, Sycamore, Pella, Lake Havasu City, Ottumwa, Des Moines, Omaha, Casper, Torrington, Lusk, Mason City and Moravia. No major events noted beyond routine observation and family hospitality.

Fragmentary note on a genealogical or legal matter

Fragmentary OCR reads like a family or legal matter involving a father and a surname Biyauer. Readable words include Cet Gemach and Gemach yeh a reeclud er. Context suggests a religious or communal loan or trust record.

Biyauer

Moravia Legion Auxiliary Picnic Held at Legion Home

Rain delayed the annual Moravia American Legion Auxiliary picnic to the Legion Home with 14 members and one guest. The nominating committee reported 1972 73 officers will serve another year. Delegates for the state convention July 19 and 20 are Wanda Murdy and Marilyn Robinson with alternates Marilyn Koffman and Sondra Perry. Fern Hudgens announced a cake walk for Fall Festival. Mary Oekler reported Poppy sales before Memorial Day and thanked helpers. Picnic committee: Garnet Brain Fern Hudgens Bertha Lathen and Cecil Matherly.

Legion Auxiliary Legion Home Moravia American Legion Auxiliary Claribel Mosley Wanda Murdy Marilyn Robinson Marilyn Koffman Sondra Perry Fern Hudgens Mary Oekler Garnet Brain Bertha Lathen Cecil Matherly

Monroe county hospital patient and area visitors report

Lelia Spencer recovered from pneumonia as she neared five days in Monroe County Hospital Albia. Visitors include Richard Main and family from El Monte California, Janice McNatt of San Diego, Johnny Main relatives, Mearl Walter household guests, and several locals. Also noted are trips to Ames for 4H activities, music delegations, and youth camp attendance involving Monroe county residents and Woodward families.

Lelia Spencer Monroe County Hospital Albia Richard Main Ricky Chris el Monte Calif Richard Janice McNatt San Diego Johnny Main Debbie van Dorin Mearl Walter Marvin Gardner Matrice Walter Richard Pauley Sylvia Hiatt Keith Gladfelder Ames Pamela Gladfelder University Monroe County Lena Gladfelder Sherry Main Nancy Wright Des Moines Uhles Nazarene Jr Gordon Woodward Kellie Kevin Denver, Corp Gary Woodward Alynn Cameron Bruce Woodward Athia Bill Woodward Bob Hiatt Marion Woodward Gordon Woodwards Ellis Paxston Marlin O'Conner

Sewer Project Nears August First Completion

John Stedom of Garden Engineering Co reports sewer hookups may start about August 1 and the line construction will take about one more week. Nichols Construction Co. aims to finish force main and lift station in the northeast town in about a week, followed by general cleanup and manhole inspections. EPA and FHA officials will review the system after inspections. Weather and a heavy rain delay affect completion.

John Stedom Garden Engineering Co Stedom Nichols Construction Co FHA Environmental Protection Agency EPA Leo Ohrt Cehler

School Board Receives Bids for Sewer Line Work

The board on Monday night received two bids to extend sewer lines from the elementary and high schools to the main. Bob Martin submitted the low bid of 3470.20 for 812 feet of four inch line and manholes, while Universal Contractors bid 5329.70. The board tabled the bids to allow review before action.

Bob Martin Universal Contractors

Thompsons Arrive for Two-Week Vacation in Knoxville

Mr and Mrs Lawrence Thompson and sons Michael and Mark of San Anon California arrived Tuesday for a two week visit with relatives here and friends. The Thompsons and Mr and Mrs R S Faber were Knoxville callers Wednesday.

Lawrence Thompson Micheal and Mark San Aanon CaHf Thompsons R. S. Faber Knoxville

Moravia Board Delays Sewer Bid Study and Resignations

Moravia Community Schools board met on a Monday evening. Sewer line bids for elementary and high school were opened but tabled for further study. Several staff resignations were accepted including Linda Tilton, Susan Limbacher, Linda Davis, and Mary Murphy. New contracts were approved for 1973 74 for Adelpohl, Schnack, Schroeder, Boldt, Lewis, Baughman, and Gray. Unfilled positions include vocal music and English at high and junior high levels. Candidates are being interviewed for openings.

Board of Education Elementary Aid Linda Tilton Susan Limbacher Linda Davis Mary Murphy Don Adelpohl James Schnack Susan Schroeder Manns Boldt Charles Lewis Marie Baughman Robert Gray

Newcomers Honored At Tea Tuesday at Hetil

A local tea Tuesday honored new arrivals in the community, recognizing their contributions and welcoming them to Hetil. The event highlighted hospitality and included brief remarks by organizers and attendees.

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Borris Oconners Parmer Ivan Perry Monmouth Joellyn Beck Brett Engleman Joellyn Walter Rowena (Perry) Beck Rowena Beck Seelhig i Herlbescher Church of Nazarene BD R. Ables Piette Mattiee Hei Julie Ba Astede M Rasa Sundus Richard Calhoun II Patrol Johnie Whicker Aubrey Walter Jet Centerville Maurice Walter Marchelle Inez Campbell John Wilson Sycamore Ill Ifor Miss Valley Exline Pella Delmar Espy Lake Havasu Arizis Wilma Whicker Vera Boyer Dale Laws Travis Algona John Laws Paul Dicks Wilbert Johnson Ottumwa Fine Stocker Frank Lee Snelson Veterans Hospital Roy Woodward Jeff Casper Wyo Mirs Charles Obberg Torrington Jay Barmisk Lusk Harry Woodwards Tom Robb David Ellison Mervin Ellison Harold D. Lach Omaha R. 3. Faber Dallas Faber Nadine H. D. Lock Bob Faber Don Klampe Butch Martin Ch Chris Kauglainen Tina Uhe Andy Supt Robert Wells
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