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Moravia Union

Location

Moravia, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1971

Page

3

Moravia School Budget Shows Tax Levy Shift With State Aid

The Moravia Union reports the school budget will rise to 539157 dollars from 502998 with expenditures up 33186 dollars while district property owners’ levy falls by 101748 dollars due to higher state aid from 99767 to 194701. The shift funds costs through state income taxation increases this year and next. A public financial statement is expected after July 1.

Moravia The Moravia Union

Farm Bureau Women Plan Trip to Shenandoah

Monroe County Farm Bureau women sponsor a Thursday July 8 tour to Shenandoah visiting Earl May Seed and Nursery and other sites. A chartered bus with a restroom and air conditioning will depart 5 15 a.m. from the Farm Bureau office. fare is 5 25 per person. Reservations and money due by July 1. Plan now to go.

Monroe County Farm Bureau Shenandoah Earl May Seed and Nursery Company Farm Bureau

Weekend Visitors Highlight Woodward Family Notes

Local news lists extended visits of Kellie and Kevin Woodward and other Woodward relatives from Kirksville and Chicago. Des Moines and Durant connections appear through Robb and McDonough families while hospital updates note elderly patients in Bloomfield and Albia.

Gordon Woodward Kellie Kevin Lubbock Texas Marion Woodward Natalie Woodward Clarion Gordon Chicago Gary Woodward Bruce Woodward Kirksville Bill Woodward Bob Hiatt Tom Robb Des Moines Harry Woodward Centerville Monroe County Hospital Albia Vess Hiatt Moravia Sadie Railing George Kinder Mina Dowd Laurie Dowd Dowd

Ralph Goode to Visit Oregon Grass Seed Farms

Ralph Goode of Albia has been chosen as a leading seed dealer guest for Oregon Orchardgrass Producers Commission. He travelled to Portland to tour grass seed farms near Eugene then joins a silver salmon fishing trip off Oregon’s coast before returning home.

Ralph Goode Oregon Albia State of Oregon Orchardgrass Producers Commission Portland Ore Eugene Seed Association

Social visits and hospital updates across Albia and vicinity

The page lists numerous social calls and visits from Albia to nearby towns. Highlights include Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Warren with Mina Dowd in Albia, relatives visiting at various homes, and airmen guests from Wichita. One entry notes Mrs. Raymond Ashby as a patient with a broken foot after a fall at home. A Corydon Eden Garden Club brunch is also mentioned.

Clyde Warren Albia Mina Dowd Rhonda Audrey Sheila Dowd Gene Main Elec Marilyn Koffman Helma Tisue Myrna Lauer Queen City Frank Wilson Eva Hiatt Airman George Woodward George Aaron Wichita Kans Don Ahee Larry Irwin Lavern Taylor Lyle, Minn Mildred Smith Lavern Cridlebaugh Leo Dagie Des Moines Railing Albia Hospital Hershel Johnson Iverson Stanhope James Findley Springfield, Ill Trenton Merkcle DeAnna Olin Foster Herb Boblenz Centerville Raymond Ashby Moffree County Hospital Max McDonough Eden Garden Club Corydon

Rathbun Lake gains nationwide notice for fishing and camping

Field & Stream highlights Rathbun Reservoir as Iowa's largest lake near Centerville Moravia with growing fishing potential. Ken Madden notes top walleyes bass and muskies coming next year while bullheads catfish and carp offer current action. Honey Creek Park opens 1000 acres with 40 electric campsites and facilities.

Rathbun Lake Field & Stream Magazine Rathbun Reservoir Chariton River Centerville Moravia Iowa Red Rock Knoxville Rathbun Ken Madden Iuwa Conservation Commission Rome

Work Night Planned at Community Building for Stage Tear-Down

A work evening is scheduled for Thursday June 24 at 7:00 p.m. at the community building to help tear down the existing stage in preparation for a new concrete stage. Bonster members and other volunteers are urged to join at the park for the community project.

Bonster

Services Held Tuesday For Eva Hiatt 98

Eva Hiatt 98 of Moravia trusted Grace United Methodist Church years as Sunday school teacher and charter Class No 9 member. She died June 19 at Golden Age Manor after long residence. Funeral Tuesday June 22 at 1 30 p m at Grace United Methodist Church officiated by Rev Thomas Woodin. Burial Moravia cemetery Turner Funeral Home in charge.

Eva Hiatt Golden Age Manor Monroe County Morris Lavina Cox Harris John Mathews Frank C. Hiatt Moravia Blakesburg Grace Methodist Church Russell Hiatt Centerville Lee Hiatt Orville Harris Sewal Harry Harris Peoria Lowell Harris Newton Tessie Duncan Alden Minn

Attendees at Mrs Eva Hiatt Funeral

Attendees included Jessie Duncan Elvis Duncan Dallas Duncan Virga Hanson Alden Minn Verga Cobb Lowell Harris Newton Lloyd Cleve nger Monroe Orville Harris Sewal Bob Harris Millerton Maurice Burns Des Moines Tuck Hiatt Tanya Kansas City Myrna Lauer Queen City Moe G D Bell man Homer Bell man Indianola Addie Long Gail Hinton Naomi Hinton Bob McGinnis Carol Brees Alicin Max Hiatt clan Claude Callen Marsha Schrader Centerville Joe Hinser Scarsdale NY Forrest Sutcliffe Plano.

Eva Hiatt Jessie Duncan Elvis Duncan Dallas Duncan Virga Hanson Alden Minn Verga Cobb Lowell Harris Newton Lloyd Clevenger Monroe Orville Harris Sewal Bob Harris Millerton Maurice Burns Des Moines Tuck Hiatt

Mrs Florence Kennedy Dies in Arizona at 81

Florence Patterson Kennedy died in Phoenix Arizona at age 81 on June 9 after a sudden illness. Her son Keith, blinded in a World War II mine explosion, lived with her in Phoenix. Funeral services and burial were held June 11 in Phoenix. The family were former Moravia residents near Salem United Methodist Church.

Ward Florence Patterson Kennedy Keith Phoenix Ariz Moravia Salem United Methodist Church

Personal thanks from patient at St Joseph Hospital Centerville

Earl Swit thanks relatives and friends for flowers and cards during his stay at St Joseph Hospital in Centerville. He expresses gratitude to Dr R Edwards hospital staff and to Rev Deedrick for prayers and calls, and to Seven for the flowers.

St. Joseph Hospital Centerville R. Edwards Deedrick Earl. Swit

Murdy Couple Welcomes Daughter Stacy Lynn

Mr and Mrs James Murdy announce the birth of their daughter Stacy Lynn born Saturday June 19 at Su Joseph Hospital Center th. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Be Jollics and W Ro Moore of Centerville. Great grandparents listed. baby weighed seven pounds.

James Murdy Stacylynn Su Joseph Hospital Centerth Elf Adurdy Mes Centerville Be Jolics W. Ro Mo' Bigerry Centenvide

Rev and Mrs Strong to be Honored at Mazaren e Church

A program honoring Rev E J Strong and his wife will take place Sunday June 27 at 2 pm at Mazaren e Church with a reception at the Community building to follow. The public is invited.

Moravia United Methodist Parish Summer Schedule

Pastor Rev Thomas W Woodin outlines summer worship at Grace and Salem churches. Services at Grace 9 30 am with Jr Choir. 10 30 am church school. Evening service 7 30 pm at Salem. Monday 8 pm Parish Relations committee meets at Salem. Wednesday 7 30 pm Bible study prayer at Salem. Rebecca Circle WSCS meets at Peggy Matthew home with Carolyn Younker leading.

The Moravia Grace Salem Salem Church Rebecca WSCS Peggy Matthew Carolyn Younker

Salem United Methodist Church Service Schedule

Salem United Methodist announces Sunday worship at 10 30 a m with a special children's sermon by the pastor and an 830 p m evening service The Pastor Parish Relations Committee meets Monday at 8 p m in the church basement Prayer meeting and Bible study are set for Wednesday at 730 p m focusing on Genesis 13 14.

Wesley Chapel notices include evening service and youth trip

Virgil Dooley to lead Sunday service at Salem church. Senior UMYF plans Lake Wapello swim next Sunday afternoon and ride arrangements will be at church. Youth headed to Clinton Oklahoma short term mission trip must have $20 by Monday June 28.

Wesley Chapel Virgil Dooley Salem Church Lake Wapello Clinton Okla

Church Schedule Promises Worship and Talks

Church of Nature announces Sunday activities with Rev. E J Strong and Pastor Larry Smith leading Sunday School at 10:00. Worship hour at 1:00 features District Superintendent Rev. F E Whit latch of Des Moines. Evening events include NYPS and juniors at 7:00 and an Evangelistic sermon at 7:45.

E. J. Strong Larry Smith F. E. Whitlatch Des Moines

Teenium United Methods Church Service Announcement

Rev L B Deedrick and Pastor Donald Whitehead lead worship at 9:30 am with John Lewis of Centerville delivering the message. Church School follows at 10:30 am. WSCS meets at the church Thursday June 24 at 1 30 p.m.

John Lewis Centerville Oklahoma WSCS

Salem WSCS Meeting at Church in June

The Salem WSCS held its regular monthly meeting at the church on June 16 with nine members present. Dorison gave the devotional from John 4 1 14. Imogene Tisue led the business session. Wanda Murdy announced youth going to Oklahoma to work in an Indian mission and the group voted to provide financial support. Discussions covered flatwire needs and saving Benry Cracker coupons to hand to Virga Boyer who will chair the project.

Salem Wscs Benry Virga Boyer Charman Murdy Vhs Pereuns

Engagement of Margaret Rose Miller to Patric Lee Murphy

Lenox couple Mr and Mrs Eugene Miller announce the engagement of daughter Margaret Rose to Patric Lee Murphy son of Mr and Mrs Joe Murphy of Moravia Margaret is a 1970 Lenox high graduate and nursing student in Des Moines Pat is in National Guard basic training at Ft Leonard Wood and a 1969 Bedford high school graduate who studied at Iowa State University Ames No wedding date set.

Eugene Miller Lenox Margaret Rose Patric Lee Murphy Joe Murphy Moravia Margaret Lenox High School Iowa Methodist School of Nursing Des Moines Pat National Guard Ft. Leonard Wood Bedford High School Iowa State University Ames

Legion Auxiliary Elects Officers for 1971 72

Legion Auxiliary members elected officers for 1971 72 after a cooperative picnic. Elected are Fern Hudgens, Marilyn Koffman, Mary Oehler, Gertrude Johnson, Blanche Kincade, La Vomme Bolin, Lu la Hiatt with Marilyn Koffmen and Mary Oehler as delegates to the State Convention on July 15 16. Installation planned for July, next meeting noted.

Legion Auxiliary Mrs. Mosley Betty van Dorin Garnet Brain Margaret Brooks Pres Fern Hudgens Marilyn Koffman Mary Oehler

W S C S Meets at Grace Methodist June 16

The Women’s Society of Christian Service at Grace United Methodist Church met at 7:30 pm in the parish parlors to discuss “What’s for Real in the Youth Culture.” Youth members Janiece Tubaugh and Steve Woodin presented a taped recording with group participation amid good discussion.

W.5.c.s Grace Methodist Church Women's Society of Christian Service of Grace United Methodist Church Walt Younker Grace Youth Councilor Janiece Tubaugh Steve Woodin Verna McDonough Faye Luse Doris Jean Woodward Venetah Tubaugh School of Missions Buena Vista College Storm Lake Robbi Woods Margaret Kincade Lucile Carter Margaret Turner Icel Broshar Golden Age Manor Party Verva McDonough Grace Whitehead Charlene Wi Mary Low Raytie Venetah Tubeugh Berths Broshar Delicius

Moravia Seeks Sewer Grant and Sports Results

Moravia news notes a $62,000 federal grant for sewer lift station and waste pond work, FHA totals of 439000 with state funds awaiting 28560, plans near bids. Also reports Moravia teams beat Leon and Davis County in baseball and softball, Dianne Kelley and J Johnson pitching, Vickie Van Dorin no hitter, and Father’s Day, guests, and local events.

MHS Leon Davis County Moravia Dianne Kelley John Johnson Dick van Sickiet Johnson Davis County Girls Bloomfield Moravia Girls Vickie van Dorin Corydon E. Warren John Kyl Federal Control Agency FHA

Band Mothers Meeting in Moravia High School

Moravia Band Mothers will meet July 7 at 1 45 PM at the high school. All mothers of band members are urged to attend.

Moravia

Junior Garden Club Picnic Visit in Local Park

Bluebird Junior Garden club held a picnic lunch in the park then toured the gardens of Mr. and Mrs. Max McDonough and Mrs. Zell Callen. They viewed delpheniums ollaum yucca and other flowers as reported by Gretchen Peterson.

Junior Garden Club Bluebird Junior Garden Club Max McDonough Zell Callen Gretchen Peterson

Shanghai Club Picnic Notice

The Shanghai club picnic will be held Sunday June 27 at Hazel Rineharts in Albia.

Shanghai Club Hazel Rineharts Albia

McNabb-Phillips Wedding in Dallas Texas

Mrs. Niro and Mrs W Xir McNabb of Texas announce the marriage of Kay McNabb on June 13 at the hei2tlaar giuvin in Dallas. Ushers were Edward Gildea and Paul Baibes. Attendees included students from Awolii College in Sherman and Bryan i 'oY. Sgt hed Tis ig ka

Latel Kay McNebb Niro W. Xir McNabb Texas Wir Philos Buia Jane Giuvin Eid Syr Bill Hurts Edward Gildea Paul Baibes the Ride Gleduste Huohedey Awolii College Sherman Tex Bryan i ‘Oy Aulai State University Tex Tex Hed Tis

Also Mentioned on This Page

Shenandogah National Sports Magazine Ken Commission Honey Creek Due Murphy Bridgeview Likeshore Pati Florence Kennedy Arizona Raymond Plants Raylene Maryland Betty Marshalls Numa Mrs. Tisue Hl Solo de Clarence Whitehead Salem United Methodist Guy Argo Church of Nature Teenium United Methods As L. B. Deedrick Donald Whitehead Taylor AQ Pickic Kyl Lewer Moravia Park Frank O’ Conner Frank O’conner Fay Marjorie Ellis Paxston Kenneth Helen O'Conner Carla Manilla Boyer Rickie Milo Enid Brent Walker Norris Phyllis Sheila Marlin Renny O'Conner Ronnie Boyer Estell Woilver
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