Moravia girls win district consolation clash over Osceola 68 67
Moravia closes the season with a 68 67 victory over Osceola in the district consolation game at Chariton. Helmick scores 34, Miller 28, Hiatt key rallies lift Moravia past Osceola despite height disadvantage as seniors Rhee Judge Rogers Crabtree end varsity careers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moravia
Chariton
Nancy Crabtree
Janet Rhee
Pat Rogers
Shirley Helmick
Pat Judge
Osceola
Morackettes
MHL
MHS
Claudia Miller
Linda Hiatt
Janet
Patty Rogers
Ida McCrory Patient in Burlington Hospital Room 312
Mrs. Ida McCrory is a patient in Burlington hospital in Burlington Iowa. Her room number is 312 and she would love to hear from friends in Moravia.
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Ida McCrory
Burlington Hospital
Burlington
Iowa
Moravia
Kaster Dismissed From Albia Hospital
Joe Kaster was dismissed from Monroe County hospital Saturday after a week as a medical patient and is improving. Maxine Allen thanks everyone for cards flowers gifts and visits, and thanks Rev Deedrick Dr Avera and the nurses for kindnesses during the stay and after returning home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
PE Kaster
Rom Albia Hospital
Joe Kaster
Monroe County Hospital
Rev
Deedrick
Avera
Albia
Maxine Allen
Moravia CES to Meet at Masonic Hall March 12
The Moravia CES will hold their meeting at the Masonic Hall Tuesday evening March 12 at 1 30 p m Genevieve Morgan WM Maxine Main Sec
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moravia Ces
Masonic Hall
Genevieve Morgan
WM Maxine Main
Sec
Family Army PFC Ted McDonough Leaves Des Moines for Viet Nam
Boys In Service member PFC Ted McDonough son of Mr and Mrs Jack McDonough travels by plane from Des Moines to San Francisco and Oakland visiting relatives in Madera Santa Cruz before reporting for duty in Viet Nam Sunday March 10. He enlisted October 4 1867 and earned a marksmanship trophy at Ft Bliss Texas. He later graduated from the engineering course at Ft Leonard Wood Missouri as a heavy equipment operator.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Army
Ted McDonough
Jack McDonough
Des Moines
San Francisco
Calif
Rollie McDonough
Madera
Pearl Dele
Santa Cruz
Viet Nam
Oakland
Tech
Ft. Bliss
Texas
Ft. Leotard Wood
Corn Soybean Clinic at Centerville Agriculture Building
A general meeting is planned for Tuesday March 12 at 1 15 p m at the Agriculture Building Centerville. Al Selm Extension Agronomist from Ot tumwa and Harold Holder county extension director present on soybean growth diseases varieties and chemical use and corn growing. They will base recommendations on local research and past county experience and answer questions.
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Centerville
al Selm
Ottumwa
Harold Holder
Appanoose County
ETC Club Meeting With Mrs Leonard Palmer
The ETC club met Thursday afternoon at Mrs. Leonard Palmer’s home with Mrs Merle Miller presiding. Roll call was answered by My Pet Peeve. Lucile Carter won the door prize as Grace Main led the entertainment and club reminiscences from old books and Moravia Unions. Refreshments included Jello salad wafers crackers nuts and coffee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ETC Club
Leonard Palmer
Merle Miller
Lucile Carter
Grace Main
Moravia
Get Together Planned for LaVern Whitaker Retirement
LaVern A. Whitaker a Soil Conservation Service Conservation Technician with 25 years of federal service applied for disability retirement. A farewell gathering is planned at the Agricultural Building Centerville Iowa between 3:00 and 4:00 p.m. Friday March 8. Friends are invited to stop in Friday afternoon from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. to wish him well.
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Lavern Whitaker
LaVern A. Whitaker
Soil Conservation Service
Centerville
Iowa
Friends of LaVera’s
Agricultural
Thank You Note From Doris Long After Hospital Stay
Sincere thanks for cards gifts flowers and visits during my stay in the hospital and since returning home. Doris Long.
Card of Thanks for Otis Ballanger family
The family of Otis Ballanger expresses gratitude for flowers cards food and kindness shown after his death. Listed are Mrs Otis Ballanger and several siblings and spouses including Mr and Mrs John Sallanger Mrs Aona Ballanger and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otis Ballanger
John Sallanger
and Es Ballsnger
Delmer Ballanger
Frank Ballanger
Clarence Ballanger
Aona Ballanger
Centerville and Mystic residents visit Ida McCrory in Burling
Mr and Mrs Bill Brown and Miss Bette Howell of Centerville along with Mr and Mrs Sim Howell of Mystic spent the weekend in Burling visiting their mother and grandmother Ida McCrory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Brown
Centerville
Bette Howell
Sim Howell
Mystic
Burling
Ida McCrory
Harold Van Dorin Funeral of Amana craftsman held
Funeral services for Harold James Van Dorin 55 of Amana were conducted Monday at Turner Funeral home. He died March 1 at home of a heart attack. Born May 16 1912 in Moravia he was a son of Charles and Elizabeth Van Dorin. He worked at Amana Furniture shop and had lived in Amana seven years, previously in Deep River and Ottumwa. He was married twice and survived by Opal his wife two sons two stepdaughters mother siblings grandchildren and many relatives. Interment was in Hillcrest cemetery Moravia.
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Turner
Harold James van Dorin
Amana
Mr. van Dorin
Charles and
Elizabeth Foster van Dorin
Moravia
Appa- Boose
Lavene Kingis
Opal Main
Rock Island, Il
Deep River
Ottumwa
Donald Plum
Albia
Wayne Foster
Olin Foster
Virgil Easter
Versal
Orby Jones
Carl Black
Harold Mason
Hillcrest Cemetery
Lat
Thanks for kindness after Harold's death from Van Dorin family
Sincere thanks to friends relatives and neighbors for flowers foods gifts cards and deeds of kindness after Harold's death. Special appreciation to Rev Donald Plum singers and organist American Legion Christian Church lunch served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold
Donald Plum
American Legion
Christian Church
Attendees at Harold Vam Dorin Funeral Service
Among those attending the funeral Monday at Turner Funeral Home were Mr and Mrs Lawrence Strickler of Prairie Grove Arkansas Mr and Mrs Lioyd Beaty of Marshalltown Mrs Esther Van der Biesco of Portland Oregon Mrs Hazel Boyer of Loveland Colorado and Mr and Mrs Dwight Main and family and Mr and Mrs Her bert Main of Des Moines
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Vam Dorin
Turner Funeral Home
Lawrence Strickler
Prairie Grove
Ark
Lioyd Beaty
Marshalltown
Esther van der Biesco
Portland
Ore
Hazel Boyer
Loveland
Colo
Dwight Main
Herbert Main
Des Moines
Salem Evangelical United Brethren Church Service Notice
Rev L B Deedrick pastor Carl Tisue Sunday School Supt 10 a m worship service 7 30 p m Evening service The Y F will join in this service continuing Daniel chart messages Bible study 7 30 a m Wednesday prayer meeting 1 30 p m Friday W S W S at Mabel Hawk's leader Imogene Tisue
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salem
W.S.W.S
Mabel Hawk
Imogene Tisue
Iconium Methodist Church
L. B. Deedrick
Edward McCord
E.U.B
Moravia
Moravia and Area Methodist Church Schedule and Club Notes
A compact local notice lists worship and Sunday school times for Iconium, Moravia, and various Methodist churches including First Christian, Church of the Nazarene, Fairview, Wesley Chapel, Moravia Grace, and the Moravia Methodist Circuit with service hours, Sunday School, and youth activities. It also records the Twentieth Century Reading Club meeting at Mrs. Gardner with attendees and program notes, and announces the Moravia Saddle Club march meeting at the grade school gym with refreshment committee details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moravia Saddle Club
Cliff Kaster
Virgil Kaster
Jim Herron
Dick Johnson
Centerville Couple Welcome a Son Born March First
Mr and Mrs John H Butler of Centerville announce the birth of their son on March 1. The mother is formerly Billi Jo Luge, daughter of Mr and Mrs Bill Luse of Lacona. Grandparents and great relatives are named, with Butler a Centerville Junior High teacher.
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John H. Butler
Centerville
Butler
Billi Jo Luge
Bill Luse
Lacona
Claude Paris
Bertha Luse
George Railing
Moravia
Alan Dooley Graduates From Iowa State University
Alan Lee Dooley earned a B A in Farm Operation at Iowa State University on February 24 He is a Moravia Community School and Centerville Community College alumnus He has enlisted in the U S Navy for a four year duty tour and left March 5 for Naval Training Center San Diego Calif He is the son of Mr and Mrs Virgil Dooley of this area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alan Lee Dooley
Iowa State University
Moravia Community School
Centerville Community College
U. S. Navy
Naval Training Center
San Diego
Calif
Alan
Virgil Dooley
Past Matrons Meet at Centerville Home
Mrs. Mary McAlister hosted the Past Matrons club at her Centerville residence with Mrs. D. E. Bishop assisting. After social hour, twelve members and two guests enjoyed cookies, coffee, and Kool-Aid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary McAlister
Centerville
D. E. Bishop
Moravia HS Opens Football in Bluegrass Schedule
Moravia high school plans fall football in the Bluegrass Conference with the first game against Hedrick on Friday Sept 13 at home. The schedule includes road games at S E Warren Mormon Trail Melcher Dallas Corydon and Leon plus home dates with Seymour Lamont. Track grows with five Moravia meets and five girls to compete in Des Moines indoor meet while the girls basketball team advances to state semi finals.
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Moravia High School
Hedrick
S. E. Warren
Mormon Trail
Seymour
Melcher Dallas
Leon
Corydon
Lamont
Moravia
Des Moines
Services Friday For Lester Morris
Lester Roy Morris 65 of Route 3 Centerville died Sunday morning March 3 in a New Summna Florida hospital after a heart attack. Born June 10 1902 in Appanoose County he was the son of Robert and Effie Walker Morris. Survived by widow Gladys Williams Morris two daughters Mrs Milo Murphy and Mrs John McClurg Jr three sons Harvey Marvin and Lyle Morris 16 grandchildren and many relatives. Funeral services Friday at Miller Wehrle Funeral Home with Rev Kermit Gladfelder officiating burial Oakland Cemetery Centerville.
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Lester Morris
Lester Roy Morris
Route 3
Centerville
New Summna
Fla
Mr. Morris
Appanoose County
Robert
Effie Walker Morris
Gladys Williams
Wisconsin
Christian Scientist Church
Farmer’s Exchange
Lyle Morris
Des Moines
Delbert Morris
Robert Morris
Francy Morris
Moulton
Ella Espy
Zae Iba
California
Miller-Wehrle Funeral
Kermit Gladfelder
Oakland Cemetery
Corps To Contract 3 Bridges and 18 Miles Of Roads
The U S Corps of Engineers plans to award contracts for relocating and building 18 miles of roads around Rathbun lake, with 16 miles to be dustless surface. Three bridges are planned, two southwest of Iconium and one over Honey Creek west of Iconium, work set to start this summer amid good weather.
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U.S. Corps of Engineers
Rathbun Lake
Rathbun
Iconium
Honey Creek
Centerville Chamber Plans Highway Talk by Tierney
Centerville Chamber of Commerce will host a Thursday evening meeting at the Christian church where Paul J. Tierney of the Interstate Commerce Commission will speak on highways and their impact on small communities. Tierney, a Kennedy appointee, has long service including FBI work and ICC leadership roles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Centerville
Commission
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Tierney
Interstate Commerce Commission
Fire department thanked for join in barn fire aid
The McDanel family thanks the Fire Department and neighbors for aid after their barn burned. Special thanks to Mr Dayton for triggering the alarm that night.
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Dayton
McDanel
Bridges Theme Shines At Cub Scout Blue and Gold Banquet
More than 100 people attend Cub Scout Pack 40s second Blue and Gold banquet on Thursday February 29. Den 3 opens with singing and Oliver Brownley offers remarks while Marty Massman delivers invocation. Bobcat Billy Darrah Wolfs is inducted. badges awarded to Bobby Robinson Mike Rubinsch Steve Kaywie and Bobby Spencer. Larry Wilson earns gold and silver arrow points along with Marty Massman and Russell Petersen. Recruiter ribbons go to Neal Wilson and Eddy Massman for bringing in two new members each. One year service stars honor Stuart J McDanel Jeff McDanel Boo Robinson. Dennis Condra earns a two year pin. One year stars also recognize Den Mothers Annabel Wilson Bernice Wilson Welds Condra and Shirley Massmay. Special guests include the Park Committee and Rev Hersey who explains model bridges and leads a brief visual tour. Den 2 performs audience participation skit Young Widder Brown. Den 3 presents A Journey Back Through Time with boys in period costumes portraying leaders like Columbus Washington Navat Hale Davy Crockett Abraham Lincoln Alexander Graham Bell and Wright Brothers. A closing musical ceremony follows.
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Cub Scout Pack 40
Marty
Massman
Pat Hluck
den 3l
Oliver Brownley
Billy Darrah Wolfs
Bobby Robinson
Mike Rubinsch
Steve Kaywie
Bobby Spencer
Larry Wilson
Guld
Marty Massman
Russell Peter
Neal Wilson
Eddy Massman
Stuart J McDanel
Jeff McDanel
Boo Robinson
Dennis Condra
Den
Annabel Wilson
Bernice Wilson
Welds Condra
Shirley Massmay
Den 3
America
Columbus
George Washington
Navat Hale
Davy Crockett
Abraham Lincoln
Alexander Graham Bell
Waumas Edispo
the Wright Brothers
Babe Ruch
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Doris Long
Harold van Dorin
Opal van Dorin
Ronald van Dorin
Charles van Dorion
Robert Gregson
Raymond Rotter
Elizabeth van Dorin
Arthur van Dorin
Roy Matherly
Bobby Histt
Birdie Main
Cos
First Christian Church
Lois Fowler
C.W.F
Winnie DuVall
Church of the Nazarene
J. Strong
Frank Woodward
T. D. Hersey
Fairview Methodist
Lee Benz
Wesley Chapel
Ken Daniels
Grace Methodist
Richard Tublugh
20Th Century Club
William Gardner
Twentieth Century Reading Club
John Kelly
Harley Tisue
Clarence Johnson
M. A. Perry
Charles Coffin
Zoe
Opal Callen
Mary Meadows
Theo Miller
Lute Hiatt
Saddle Club
Alan Dooley
Iowa State U
Bean
David Harris
Northeast Missouri State College
Harris
Linda Davis
Ralph Davis
Marie van Dorin
Kirksville
Anniver-Sary
Harry Woodward
Mrs. Mearl Walter
Larry Pfannebeckers
Hersey
Den 2
Widder Brown
Gary McCloud
Jerry Brownlee
Geture
Stuart McDanel
Jerold Ballanger
Tim Hersey
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