Moravia Mohawks Edge Moulton in Sectional Final
Moravia boys win a sectional final at Eddyville avenging two early losses to Moulton, improving to 22 wins and 6 losses. Key players include Dave Harrington with 15 points, Hob Self 12, Randy Scott 8, and Bob Hiatt 7. Wayne Hetzler held to 8 as Dick Van Sickel starred on defense. Moravia earns a district matchup at Ottumwa Gym tonight versus Keosauqua.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MHS
Moulton-Udell
Keosauqua
Ottumwa
Moravia Mohawks
Larry Pfannebecker
Eddyville
Moulton Eagles
Macravia
Moulton Boys
Mohawks
Moulton
Dave Harrington
Bob Hiatt
Hob Self
Randy Scott
Wayne Hetzler
Dick van Sickel
Moravia
Moravia Boys
Tom Woodin
Bob Self
van Buren
Evans Gym
Fairfield
Montezuma
Keota
Heart Fund Drive Totals $182.98 In Local Drive
Mrs Loyd Carter chairwoman and Mrs Kenneth Condra co chairmen report a total of $182.98 realized from the recent local Heart Fund drive. They thank all contributors and workers for a successful effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loyd Carter
Kenneth Condra
Reading Club Meeting Highlights at Mrs Hiatt Home
The Twentieth Century Reading club met Monday afternoon with Mrs Sylvia Hiatt. Fourteen members answered roll call with a spring poem. After the business meeting the entertainment committee offered articles Ten Years From Now by Eva Miller and 40 000 buttons by Cora Stocker. New member Nancy Klampe was welcomed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reading Club
Twentieth Century Reading Club
Sylvia Hiatt
Eva Miller
Cora Stocker
Nancy Klampe
Gratitude for Cards and Help After Illness
Selma Caster expresses thanks for cards visits gifts flowers and offers of help received during hospital stay and after returning home She also thanks for the food and asks blessings in prayer from the good Lord for each person.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Selma Caster
Community thanks for support during hospital stay
Jaren Pubsugh expresses gratitude to everyone who sent cards flowers gifts and called during IU's hospitalization and after his return home, appreciating the kindness shown during that difficult time.
Franks 1 thanks friends and relatives for gifts
Franks 1 expresses gratitude to friends and relatives for gifts flowers and food received during a hospital stay and notes well wishes from couriers and family. The message mentions Betty Cridiebaugh and Gari Bleck and references a Saturday visit.
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Courkesits
Betty Cridiebaugh
Withips
Gari Bleck
Dutve Mab
Venativda Calfornia i
FHA Members Attend State Conference
Jean Ann Rouse newly elected FHA president and Natalie Wood ward district secretary will represent Moravia Chapter at the Town Association Leadership Conference March 5 or 6, 1971 in Des Moines. About 400 members from 186 chapters will attend with Linda Harris as adviser. The theme is Stable Home-Stable Life. Main speaker is Gladys Jenkins from the University of Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jean Ann Rouse
FHA
Natalie Woodward
Moravia
Future Homemakers of America
Town Association
Fortes Moines
Des Moines
Linda Harris
Gladys Jenkins
University of Iowa
Scarlet Singers
East High School
United States
Puerto Rico
America
Iowa Association of Future Homemakers of America
Career Education Division
Department of Public Instruction
Henry Surber 81 dies in Oskaloosa nursing home
Henry V. Surber, 81, died February 24 at Ambassador Nursing Home in Oskaloosa where he had resided for about a year. Born February 25, 1859 in Illinois, he was a retired farmer who lived in Moravia about 25 years. Survived by his widow Mildred two sons Elmer of Wheer Cheer and DeVerne of Kent Washington two daughters Mrs Virgil Relins and Mrs Carl Dick both of Colfax 19 grandchildren and 14 great grandchildren two brothers and two sisters. Services were held Saturday at Powers Funeral Home in Oskaloosa, with burial in Moravia cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry V. Surber
Ambbassador
Oskaloosa
Ilinois
William Arthur
Mary Albert Surber
Moravia
Mildred
Elmer
Whet Cheer
DeVerne
Kent
Wash
Virgil Relins
Carl Dick
Colfax
Brea
Lee
Lurber
Powers Funeral Home
Oskulinsa
Kincade Transferred to Des Moines Hospital
Francis Kincade was moved to a Des Moines hospital on Tuesday for further tests after a week at St. Joseph hospital in Centerville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kincade
Des Moines Hospital
Francis Kincade
Des Moines
St. Joseph Hospital
Centerville
Local News From Ottumwa and Des Moines Areas
Clint Robb entered University hospital in Iowa City for a check up and treatment. Mr. and Mrs. George Kinder of Ottumwa visited with Mrs. Mina Dowd and Mrs. Ina Miller. Guests Friday were Mr. and Mrs. Paul Miller of Monroe. Mr. and Mrs. Paul Wilson Mat thew and Marla returned after two weeks in Florida. They visited Miami Cape Kennedy Winter Haven Ft. Myers Tampa and other points. Mrs. Toyce McCoy called on Mr. and Mrs. Mearl Walter. Joe Walter accompanied Mrs. Sharon Penfield to Centerville. Mrs. Mina Dowd and Mrs. Ina Miller spent Sunday at the Donald Dowd home with guests Mr. and Mrs. Robert Lewis Blaine and Bruce of Fairfield. Evening callers were Mr. and Mrs. Dale Callen and Sherri of Des Moines and Mrs. Edrie Phillips.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clint Robb
University Hospital
Iowa City
George Kinder
Ottumwa
Mina Dowd
Ina Miller
Paul Miller
Monroe
Paul Wilson
Matthew
Marla
Florida
Miami
Cape Kennedy
Winter Haven
Ft. Myers
Tampa
Toyce
Past Matrons Meet Tuesday Evening At Mrs Charity Home
Mrs. Raymond Charity entertained the Past Matrons club Tuesday evening at her home. Attending were Mrs. Claude Hawk of Centerville Mrs. John Main Mrs. Leonard Palmer Mrs. Loyd Carter Mrs. Paul Broshar Mrs. A D Kincade and Mrs. Trenton Wilson. The hostess served ice cream cake coffee and candies after the social evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Charity
Claude Hawk
Centerville
John Main
Leonard Palmer
Loyd Carter
Paul Broshar
A. D. Kincade
Trenton Wilson
Jean Dal Ponte Honored at Bridal Shower
Mrs. Sam Dal Ponte was honored at a post nuptial shower Sunday afternoon at Grace United Methodist Church. Gifts were opened from a table in lavender blue and white. Refreshments of sheet cakes mints nuts coffee and punch were served by hostesses Mrs. Maurice Walter Mrs. Hill Benjamin and Mrs. David Porter. Mrs. Dal Ponte was the former Jean Allen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Dal Ponte
Grace United Methodist Church
Maurice Walter
Hill Benjamin
David Porter
Dal Ponte
Jean Allen
Mrs. W B Firkins Dies Sunday in Missouri
George Firking received word this week of the death Sunday of Mrs Abbie Firkins at Independence Missouri. No other details are known at this time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. B. Firkins
Missouri
George Firking
W. B
Abbie) Firkins
Independence
Mohawkettes Fall In Finals To Wayne Community
The Moravia Lenox girls failed to repeat their district semifinal win as Wayne Community of Corydon defeated Moravia 69 to 62 in the district finals Monday night. Fonda Dicks led Corydon with 31 points while Moravia’s Sally Martin Diane Kelley and Sharon Thomas anchored defense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fonda Dicks
Lenox
Chariton
Mohawkettes
Wayne Community
Wayne
Corydon
Clandia Miller
Sally Martin
Vicki van Dorin
Sharon Thomas
Corydon Girls
Moravia Girls
Diane Rogers
Jean Astin Rouse
Rev Strong to Speak at World Day of Prayer
World Day of Prayer observance will be held Friday March 5 at 2 p.m. at Grace United Methodist church. Rev E J Strong will deliver the message with the topic A Sure Cure. Everyone is welcome to attend the united church service.
Judy Stufflebeam Named to Dean's Honor List
Judy Stufflebeam daughter of Mrs Marie Stufflebeam Unionville was named to the Dean's list at Parsons College for the first semester. criteria require a 4.25 GPA or higher but her average was 4.0 She was also chosen for Green Key Honor Society and is a Moravia Community High School graduate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judy Stufflebeam
Marie Stufflebeam
Unionville
Parson's College
Judy
Moravia Community High School
Church and Grace Circuit weekly church calendar items
Sunday school at 10:00 and worship at 11:00 led by Rev E J Strong at Church of Nazarene. evangelistic sermon at 7:45. Grace Circuit United Methodist Church hosts missionary study and prayer at 7:00 Wednesday led by Rev Thomas W Woodin. Friday World Day of Prayer at 2:00 p.m. at Grace church. Membership Training at 4:00 p.m. Saturday Ap panoose County Group Ministry meets at Mystic church 9:00 to 11:00 a.m. Sunday Rathbun Dam task force meets 3:00 p.m. at Centerville UMC. senior high UMYF at 6:00 p.m.. Bible study at 7:30 p.m. Monday choir practice 7:30 p.m. Wednesday Jr High UMYF at 6:30 p.m.
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Church of Nazarene
E. J. Strong
Larry Smith
Moravia
Grace Clarence Whitehead
Grace Church
Appanoose County Group
Mystic Church
Rathbun Dam
U.M. Church of Centerville
Hible
Grace church schedule includes services and meetings
Virgil Dooley leads Friday World Day of Prayer at Grace Church at 2 00 p.m. Saturday 9 00 a.m. Appanoose County Group Ministry meets at 1 U M church of Mystic. Sunday 6 00 p.m. Senior High UMYF at Grace 7 30 p.m. study class at Grace. Tuesday Administrative Board meeting at the church. Wednesday 6 30 p.m. Jr High UMYF at Grace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virgil Dooley
Grace Church
Appanoose County Group
U.M. Church of Mystic
Grace
Fairview Church Schedule Highlights Week Events
Robert Foster leads Grace Church activities with World Day of Prayer Friday at 2:00 pm. Mys tic U M church hosts County Group Ministry. Sunday events include Senior high UMYF at 6:00 pm and Bible study at Grace at 7:30 pm. Monday features pot luck supper and family night at 6:30 pm. Wednesday offers Jr High gathering at 6:30 pm at Grace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Foster
Grace
Appanoose County
Mystic U.M
Pan. Jr. High
Salem United Methodist Church Sermons and Services Schedule
Reverend L B Deedrick of Salem United Methodist leads church activities with Pastor Guy Argo. Church School at 9 am, worship at 6 30 pm, UMYF at 7 30 pm, evening service at 7 30 pm, Wednesday Bible study and prayer. World Day of Prayer event hosted at church with speaker R Strouv on September 2.
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L. B. Deedrick
Guy Argo
Sypt
Church School
Church Per Rch Sav
Bam
R . Strouv
Unclear Text Fragment Incomplete Names
Fragmentary OCR item mentions names and titles but meaning is unclear. No identifiable event date organization or location is readable to form a coherent summary or headline.
Progressive CLija Meets with Mrs McDonough
A mid day meeting between CLija Progressive and Mrs McDonough was held to discuss civic concerns. Local officials and residents attended briefings on community issues and future plans for the district.
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Clija
Moravia Students Enter District Speech Contest
Nine Moravia High School students competed in the District Speech Contest at West High School in Iowa City on February 27. Pamela Mobley Jan Moore and Tom Woodin earned certified ratings to advance to the state meet on March 27.
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Moravia High School
Iowa City
West High School
Pamela Mobley
Jan Moore
Tom Woodin
Susan Dooley
Deborah Hopkins
Donna Hawk
Janice Grinstead
Hunterous
Cecil Cooper
SEMOCRAT WOMEN MEET AT CENTERVILLE TUESDAY
Appanoose County Democrat Women club held its monthly meeting in Centerville Community Center on March 2. County chairman Howard Evans urged all committeemen and women to attend to discuss new laws such as the 18 year old vote. An invitation went to all 17 and 18 year olds to a March 15 meeting at Centerville courthouse at 7 30 pm, with a bake sale planned for April 2 in Centerville.
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Centerville
Appanoose County Democrat Womens Club
Howard Evans
Dooley Couple Ends 30 Day Leave Before Navy Duty
Alan L. Dooley and his wife Mary wrap up a 30 day Town leave visiting Mary’s parents Mr. and Mrs. John Knudson and Virgil Dooley. They depart Saturday for Washington DC and Norfolk VA for assignments. Mary to VOA and Alan to USS Intrepid CVS-11 slated for a six month Mediterranean and North Atlantic deployment starting in April.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ADR
Alan L. Dooley
Mary
John Knudson
Albion
Virgil Dooley
Washington D.C
Voice of America
Alan
Norfolk
Intrepid
Mediterranean
North Atlantic
Mrs McDonald Injured After Being Pinched by Car
Mrs Mae McDonald living five miles south of Moravia is recovering after being pinned against garage doors when her car rolled forward on Thursday. Rural carrier Carl Tisue found her Friday near exhaustion and cold after spending about 24 hours pinned and calling for help. She was taken to St Joseph hospital with a broken pelvis and other bruises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mae McDonald
Moravia
Carl Tisue
Iowa Trust Bank Names Vice President and Director
John J. Marget of Dubuque is named Executive Vice President and elected to the bank's board of directors. A Notre Dame graduate and World War II Navy veteran, Marget has led Key City Bank and Trust Co of Dubuque and a rural Wisconsin bank, with prior roles in Carroll and Sigourney. He and his family will move April 5 after the school year ends. he has served on college advisory boards and is active in Rotary and Knights of Columbus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Bradley Young
Iowa Trust and Savings Bank
John J
Jack) Marget
Dubuque
Carroll
Iowa
Marget
University of Notre Dame
Key City Bank and Trust Company
Wisconsin
Athletic Promoters Meet Monday Evening at High School
The Athletic Promoters will convene Monday evening March 8 at 7 30 at the high school for a planned gathering and discussion of events and activities.
Fred McBride Wins FFA Welding Contest
Fred McBride won the FFA welding contest held last week at Moravia High School. District PPA contest entries from area schools were represented, with students showcasing welding skills amid a competitive field.
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Fred McBride
FFA
Phere
Abid
Ihat Moravia High School
Huols
Howls
Ivol
Ais Eh Teiep
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Walsh
Jaren
Henry Surber
Rye Ues
Ely Mei Pees
Debs A. Pied
Detaty F
Jean Dal Ponte
Grace Circuit
United Methodist Church
Thomas W. Woodin
Wesley Chapel
Fairview Church
Salem United Methodist
Jewitiana
Dsnsid Whitehead
Supr
P Service Church School
Metayts
Ing
Dary! Tisue
Terry Main
Mrs. McDonald
Iowa Trust Bank
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