Ellen Cooper Receives Dual Awards in Tenco Market Lamb Contest
Ellen Cooper was presented with two silver trays by Andy Westendorf of Peoples National Bank at Moravia for top entry in the Tenco Junior Quality Lamb contest. One award recognized the top dressed market lamb at 49.5 pounds with 2.7 square inches loin eye, the other for leading the record and story in the Tenco Lamb contest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellen Cooper
Andy Westendorf
Peoples National Bank
Albia
Moravia
Es Cooper
Local students named to college honor roll at Centerville C C
Area students from Moravia Unionville Moulton Albia Lovilia and Russell earned Dean's List honors or Honor Roll at Centerville Community College centerville Iowa for spring term. Students achieved 3.50 or higher for Dean's List or 3.0 for Honor Roll with 3.0 averages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Centerville Community College
Centerville
Iowa
Jane Ward
Moravia
Derrill McDanel
Ann McDonough
Max Argo
Gerald Stocker
Judith Stufflebeam
Unionville
Janet Rhee
Sharon Moulton
Moulton
Ron Davis
Shirley Brinegar
Kenneth Kirby
Alma Cridlebaugh
Udell
John Clark
Albia
James Plum
Lovilia
Leon Calhoun
Tom Garrett
Gary Robinson
Paul Craig
Russell
Nor Roll Last Weeks Honorable Mention List
A local roll call lists honorees from last week across groups with names including Cortesio Mc Crory Zintz Abee French Gifford Hiatt Hawk Renwick Riegel Self Steenhoek VanBenthuysen VanDePul Wilson Cooper French Grinstead Prater Scott Steen Sufflebeam Thomas Boho Bryan Cox Dowley Hisep Hawk Hopkins McDanel Tisue Uhlenhake Wright.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cortesio
Danny McCrory
Roger Zintz Ditch
Deana Abee
Martha French
Janis Gifford
Linda Hiatt
Gary Hawk
Connie Renwick
Sharon Riegel
Linda Self
Beth Steenhoek
Donna VanBenthuysen
Elaine VanDePul
Sheila Wilson
Cecil Cooper
Michael French
Cindy Grinstead
Camilla Prater
Randy Scott
Ruth Steendock
Jean Sufflebeam
Ronald Thomas
Donnie Boho
Tony Bryan
Nyle Cox
Susan Dowley
Carole Ehisep
Donna Hawk
Deborah Hopkins
Handy McDanel
Daryl Tisue
Paula Uhlenhake
Kennel Wright
Brownie Hike Postponed To Friday Afternoon
Moravia Brownie Girl Scouts had planned a Wednesday hike but weather delayed the event to 4 p.m. Friday. Mrs Nellie Thompson broke her pelvis Monday at her daughter's Hampton home and is hospitalized at Franklin General with a five to six week stay. She welcomes messages from friends and relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moravia
Nellie Thompson
Hampton
Franklin General Hospital
Glen Phillips to Have Summer Jobs in Idaho
Jay Phillips of Centerville and friend Larry Simpson drove Glen Phillips to Oro Fino Idaho to work the summer for the Bungalow District of the National Forest Ranger Service on the north fork of the Sweetwater River. He will serve as a lookout and assist with fire fighting and other duties at the remote ranger station located 70 miles from any sizeable town. Jay and Larry expect to return home this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jay Phillips
Centerville
Larry Simpson
Glen Phillips
Orofino
Idaho
Bungalow
National Forest Ranger Service
Sweetwater River
Glen
Jay
Larry
Helping Neighbors Meet With Ruby Hedgecock
The Helping Neighbors club met at Ruby Hedgecock’s home on Wednesday June 18 with eleven members and four guests from Centerville Boone and Ollie Moffitt. A noon dinner preceded the business meeting led by President Muriel Spurgeon. Roll call featured sharing a favorite picture or painting. A gift and card for Betty Cridlebaugh will be mailed. Next meeting is a picnic in the city park on Sunday July 20 with roll call answering which room in the home is most enjoyed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helping Neighbors Club
Ruby Hedgecock
Bertie Byrd
Amanda Purkey
Centerville
Nancy Moore
Boone
Ollie Moffitt
Muriel Spurgeon
Betty Cridlebaugh
Geneseo Church Couples Maxine Goemble and Orville McCord Wed
Maxine Goemble daughter of Mr and Mrs Maurice Goemble Geneseo Ill and Orville McCord son of Mr and Mrs Edward McCord Moravia Ohio were married at 2 pm Sunday June 22 at Grace United Methodist church Geneseo Rev E A Schmidt officiated Miss Connie Young maid of honor and bridesmaids Mrs John Stevens and Mrs Loren Strohm an held bouquets of green carnations Attendants wore blue textured linen gowns Best man Jerry Boblenz groomsmen James McCord and Alan Dooley Ring bearer Keith McCord Ushers Dean Grosscup and John Stevens Jr Reception followed Bride wore mint green gown with veil Bridegroom in Navy stationed at Groton Conn After July 1 they will reside at 286 Central Ave Norwich Conn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maxine Goemble
Maurice Goemble
Geneseo
Ill
Orville McCord
Edward McCord
Moravia
Grace United Methodist Church
E. A. Schmidt
Dale Sieben
Don Feldman
Connie Young
Moline
Jrr
John Stevens
Trivoli
Loren Strohman
Rockford, Il
Flower Girl
Karen Strohman
Rockford
Sabrina
Jerry Boblenz
James McCord
Galesburg
Alan Dooley
Washington, D. C
Keith McCord
Dean Grosscup
Concord
Calif
John Stevens, Jr
McCord
HS High School
University of Iowa
Moravia High School
Centerville Community College
Navy
Groton
Conn
Central Ave
Norwich
Engagement of Jean Ann Harrington to Robert Floyd Kelley
Engaged Mr and Mrs John Harrington of Unionville la announce the engagement of their daughter Jean Ann to Robert Floyd Kelley son of Mrs Katherine Kelley and the late Floyd Kelley of 707 Airport Road Ames Miss Harrington a 1963 graduate of Moravia Community school is employed as a secretary by Iowa State Memorial Union in Ames Mr Kelley a 1962 graduate of Ames high school is employed by Nelson Electric Co A fall wedding is planned
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Haurringion
Unionville
Jean Ann
Robert Floyd Kelley
Katherine Kelley
Floyd Kelley
Airport Road
Ames
Miss Harriggtos
Moravia Community School
Iowa State Memorial Union
Kelley
Ames High School
Nelson Electric Co
Festival Planning Meeting Monday Night
A Fall Festival planning meeting will be held Monday evening at 8 p.m. in the community building. Everyone is welcome to attend and help organize the event.
Moravia Area United Methodist Church Notices
Church program and meetings listed for Grace Circuit churches including Moravia Grace Church Ottumwa district council, MYF retreats at Walt Younker home, district meetings, and upcoming worship and Sunday School times. Names include Rev Thomas W Woodin John Guthrey Virgil Dooley L B Deedrick Carl Tisue F Whitehead and Rev FE J Strong.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moravia
Grace John Guthrey
MYF
Walt Younker
First United Methodist Church
Ottumwa
Wesley
Virgil Dooley
Alan Dooley
First Church
Fairview
Robert Foster
Church of the Nazarene
FE. J. Strong
Larry Smith
Boy Scout Troop Prepares for Summer Camp
Boy Scout Troop 40 camped out Saturday night. Six boys biked five miles to the site. Webeloes joined in the afternoon and camped all night. Leaders and eight boys signed to go July 6 to 12 for summer camp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Webeloes
Dennis Spencer
Tony
Chris Bryan
Kim Thomas
Robbie Hiatt
Johnny Johnson
Bobby Robinson
Terry Bryan
Bobby Spencer
Michael Robinson
John Spencer
Dean Bryan
County Fair Books Now Available for 1909 Exhibit
Appannose County fair books are available at the Extension Office in Centerville. Changes include a shift from 4-H and FFA to a junior livestock show. Open Class sheep and Open Class Steer Show added. entries may be made within the county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Centerville
Little League Scores and Standings Summary
Thursday results show Colts defeating Chargers 25 to 8 and Astros beating Lakers 9 to 5. Tuesday fixtures include Colts 5 Astros 4 and Lakers 15 Chargers 1. Standings to date place Colts and Lakers tied at 4-2, Astros at 3-3, Chargers at 1-5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colts
Chargers
Astros
Lakers
Death of Vincent Spencer 41 of San Jose California
Word reached relatives this week of the death of Vincent Spencer age 41 of San Jose California. He had been in failing health for about two years. He is survived by his parents Mr and Mrs Roy Spencer of San Jose. His parents reside at 1220 N Bascom Apt 6 San Jose California 95128.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vincent Spencer
San Jose
Calif
Roy Spencer
N. Bascom
Apt. 6
Sudden Death of Long Time Udell Resident
William K. Taylor a former Udell resident who moved to Chino California died by his own action attributed to dispondency and poor health He was the son of J J and Tina Elliott Taylor who owned the Bank of Udell He is survived by two daughters Mary May of Chino Calif and Patty of Denver Colo a son William of Colorado a sister May Winter of Mukegan Maine and a brother Judson of California His wife Hazel Staley predeceased him
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William K. Taylor
Chino
California
J. J
Tina Elliott Taylor
Bank of Udell
Mary May
Calif
Patty
Denver
Colo
William
Colorado
May Winter
Mukegan
Maine
Judson
Hazel Staley
Salem WSC5 Dinner Meeting at Salem UMC
The Salem W S C S met at Salem United Methodist Church on June eighteenth with forty five paid dinners and sixteen kitchen helpers. Imogene Tisue presided as Doris Main led devotionals and prayers were offered. Plans for BPW supper on June twenty fourth and a clothing drive were discussed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.S. C.S
Salem United Methodist Church
Doris Main
Deedrick
Imogene Tisue
BPW
Margaret van Zante
Lois Mason
Nina Faber
Opal Deedrick
Ybor City
Tampa
Fla
Rebekah Lodge Plans Summer Vacation Retreat
Moravia Rebekah Lodge No. 404 met Monday with Mrs. Harold Hudgens in charge. Minutes read and bills allowed. It was voted to have vacation again this summer. A cash donation given to Salvation Army drive. Refreshments served by Mrs. Robert Foster and Mrs. Tom Pettibone. A sack lunch after the July 14 meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moravia Rebekah Lodge No. 404
Harold Hudgens
Salvation Army
Robert Foster
Tom Pettibone
Greta Kent to Wed Carl Tarbell in Centerville Aug 1
Mr and Mrs Frank Kent of Centerville announce the engagement of their daughter Greta to Carl Eugene Tarbell son of Mr and Mrs Ivy Tarbell Rt 2 Moravia The wedding is planned for August 1 at the First Bastiat church in Centerville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Kent
Centerville
Greta
Carl Eugene Tarbell
Ivy] Tarbell
Rt 2
Moravia
Bastiat Church
Services Held For Max Whicker 41
Ronald Max Whicker, 41, of Moravia, Iowa, died June 19 after a long illness. He married Betty Atkinson in 1951 and leaves wife, three children, parents, a brother Orman, and sister Oneita Corbett. Funeral held June 22 at Turner funeral home Moravia. Burial Hillcrest cemetery Moravia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ronald Max Whicker
Willard Otis
Wilma Espy Whicker
Appanoose County
Moravia
Iowa
University Hospital
Iowa City
Betty Atkinson
Centerville
Elizabeth Ann
Ronald Wayne
John David
Orman
Oneita Corbett
Ottumwa
Christ
Turner Funeral Home
Rev
L. B. Deedrick
Hillcrest Cemetery
Whicker Family Thanks For Kindness After Sorrow
The Whicker family expresses deep thanks for cards letters visits food donations and prayers during their time of sorrow. A special thanks to the men who put in crops and to Rev Deedrick for visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Max Whicker
Deedrick
Grace United Methodist Women meet at church
Grace United Methodist Women's Society of Christian Service met Wednesday afternoon at 1 30 in the church parlors. Hostesses were Mildred Bishop Aloafa Hiatt and Faye Luse. A business meeting followed with installation plans for the W S C S and a circuit wide picnic set for July 9 at Moravia park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace United Methodist Women’s Society of Christian Service
Mildred Bishop
Aloafa Hiatt
Faye Luse
Janet Dowd
United Methodist Church
Lord
Grace Whitehead
Venetah Tubaugh
Doris Jean Woodward
Garnet Brain
Marsha Cloyed
Ellen Cooper
Sara Hersey
George Woodward
Steven Hersey
W.S.C.S
Moravia Park
Woodin
Girl Scout Camp Preparations At Sharon Bluffs Park
The Girl Scout troop held a Lookout on Monday January 23 learning to build a fire with sticks and leaves and how to extinguish it. They plan a day camp the week of August 4 to 8 at Sharon Bluffs State Park east of Centerville from 9 a.m. to 3 30 p.m. Parents are needed to volunteer to drive a carload of girls to camp and back.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jane
Sharon Bluffs State Park
Centerville
Wilson son returns home after surgery
Lary Wilson, son of Mr. and Mrs. Bily G. Wilson, came home Tuesday from Blank Memorial Hospital in Des Moines, where he had surgery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lary Wilson
Bily G. Wilson
Blank Memorial Hospital
Des Moines
Girl Scouts Bake Sale At Laundroid Friday
Notice announces a bake sale by Girl Scouts Friday June 27 at the Laundroid location starting 10:00 AM. Proceeds support troop activities and community projects.
Anderson To Fill Supervisor Post
Forrest Foster announced he is resigning from the Appanoose County Board of Supervisors after being appointed earlier this year to fill a vacancy. He will join the Iowa State Department of Agriculture Weights and Measures Division. Doyle Anderson of Moulton will serve the remainder of the year after being elected for a term starting Jan 1, 1970.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forrest Foster
Appanoose County Board of Supervisors
Gail Felkner
Foster
Iowa State Department of Agriculture
Doyle Anderson
Moulton
Moravia teams stay undefeated in conference play
Moravia boys improve to 10-2 and Moravia girls reach 5-3 as they win key games. In regional action, Moravia defeats Warren 15-5 with Bobby Hiatt striking out seven. Woodward, Tisue, Rowley, and Harrington contribute key hits while Rhee and Van Dorin spark the offense. Upcoming games include MHS girls versus Twin Cedars and Lamont girls with Corydon boys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MHS
S.E. Warren
Moravia
Warren
Linda Hiatt
Lou Ellen Rowley
Steenhoek
Lamoni
MHS Girls
Rowley
Donna Rhee
Vicki van Dorin
Moravia Boys
Mormon Trail
M.T
Bobby Hiatt
Jody McDanel
Dave Harrington
Albia
MHL Boys
Gary Tisue
Wayne Tisue
George Woodward
MHL
Twin Cedars
Lamont
Corydon
Shanghai Club Picnic Set For June 29 At Albia Park
The Shanghai club picnic will be held Sunday June 29 for all former members and friends at Albia city park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shanghai Club
Albia City Park
Legion Auxiliary Bake and Rummage Sale at Launc- Tomat
The American Legion Auxiliary sponsors a bake rummage and white elephant sale at Launc- Tomat on Saturday June 28 with sales starting at 9 a.m. Funds support local programs and activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Auxiliary
David Ahee Receives Marines Discharge
Cpl. David L. Ahee son of Mr and Mrs Don Ahee of Unionville received his discharge from the U S Marine Corps on June 13 1969 at Treasure Island California. He served in Vietnam and for the past year was stationed at the U S Naval Air Base Naha Okinawa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cpl
David L. Ahee
Don Ahee
Unionville
U. S. Marine Corps
Treasure Island
Calif
Ahee
Vietnam
U. S. Naval Air Base
Naha
Okinawa
Army Sergeant Richard Doud Promoted in Vietnam War
Richard E. Doud of Moravia was promoted to Army sergeant on May 24 while serving with the 4th Infantry Division near Pleiku, Vietnam. A cannoneer in Battery A, 2d Battalion, 9th Artillery, he joined in May 1968 after basic training at Fort Bliss and posting at Fort Sill. The 22 year old is a 1965 Moravia High School graduate and earned an AA degree in 1987 from Centerville Community College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard E. Doud
Kenneth E. Doud
Route 3
Moravia
4Th Infantry
Pleiku
Vietnam
Doud
9Th Artillery
Ft. Bliss
Texas
Ft. Sill
Okla
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Oo Vrth
Charles Moore
Merla Prater
James VanDorin
Hope Kelley
Pamela VanDePol
Dixie Davis
Jewell Walker Joy McCrory
Sue Schupmann
Carolyn Faber
Dallas McDanel
Mary van Dorin
John Curtis
Deborah Kelley
Linda Sheldon
Ruth Johnson
Jonna
van Benthuysen
Marie Cloyed
Carol Ireland
Deborah Tomlin
A Vera Wright
Dwight Johnson
Diane Rogers
Jan Moore
Jane Schupmann
Jill Schupmannn
Jean Ann Rouse
Patricia Caster
Sharon Hopkins
Stanley Spencer
Janice Grinstead
Bobby Whitehead
Rexan Underwood
David McDane
Geneseo, Ill
Reassures
Grace Circuit
The
Baw
Thomas W. Woodin
Tople
Salem United Methodist
Carl Tisue
Iconium United Methods
F. Whitehead
Salem Church
WSCS
First Christian Church
Lois Fowler
Aid
Clara Irelan
BOY Scout
Salem W.S.C
B.P.W
Ella Jean Robb
Rebekah
Betty Whicker
Beth, Wayne, John
W. O. Whicker
Orman Whicker
Carl Corbett
Grace W.S.C
Girl Scouts
Anderson
David Ahee
Marines
Clifford Stocker Jr
SPS
Clifford G. Stocker Jr
Avn. Co. Radio Research A.P.O
San Francisco
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