Herb Boblenz Family Named Appanoose County F H A Family Of The Year
The Herbert Boblenz family is honored as Appanoose County F H A Family Of The Year. They rebuilt farming on 80 acres with pasture improvement, soil testing, and approved practices. Herbert worked with ASCS, Mrs. Boblenz led 4 H youth work, and the family supports church and community while expanding operations and remodeling their home.
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Herbert Boblenz
Boblenz
Herbert
ASCS
Miivies
Appanoose County
Doris Boblenz
FHA
John Graves
Nancy
Joan Kirstein
Urbandale
Des Moines
Jerry
Iowa State University
Moravia Farm Service Co
Connie
Gary Belzer
Albia
Herb Boblenz
F.H.A
Kenneth ©. Decker
Roblenz
Moravia
Ora Rinehart
Earl Exline
McKinley and Hinote form Universal Contractors in Moravia
Two local men, Wayne McKinley and Jerry Hinote, announce a new contractin g venture, Universal Contractors. McKinley resigns as Moravia sewer inspector and street foreman, while Hinote leaves his natural gas serviceman post. They will handle sewer hook ups, electrical and heating installations, and service work using a backhoe and equipment purchased for property owners.
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Wayne McKinley
Jerry Hinote
Universal Contractors
McKinley
Moravia
Hinote
Natural Pas
Moravia Eastern Stars Schedule Notices Meeting Times
Moravia Eastern Stars posts a regular meeting Tuesday evening March 13 at 7 30 and a practice Sunday afternoon March 11 at 3 00. All officers are urged to attend both sessions due to school and inspection set for March 15. Wanda Van Benthuysen W M Maxine Main Sec y
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Moravia Eastern Stars
Wanda van Benthuysen
W.M. Maxine Main
Sec'y
Thank you for the kind words to Monroe County hospital staff
A patient at Monroe County Hospital expresses gratitude for wards and visits. Special thanks go to Dr. Smith and Rey Uhles Nadine Dommer for care and support during the stay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe County Hospital
Dr. Smith
Rey, Uhles
Nadine Dommer
Jeonium United Methodist Revival Calendar Notes
Calendar notes for Jeonium United Methodist Church announce Rev L B Deedrick and Evangelist Mary Ann Freeman leading revival services March 12 to 18 with daily meetings, youth programs, prayer and fasting at noon, and special music by Gaten and Donna Bennett. Transportation to services available.
Moravia United Methodist Parish Schedule and Mission Drive
Pastor Rev Thomas W Woodin leads Moravia United Methodist Parish with worship at Grace 930 and Salem 1030, Sunday 936 Jr choir practice, hospital concern meeting, and a School of Missions at Grace. Mission donations fund blankets for children at $3 each. midweek events include Men’s Breakfast, UMW meeting, Jr high UMYF, Bible study, and prayer groups at Grace and Salem locations.
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Moravian United Methodist Parish
Thomas W. Woodin
Grace
Salem
Grace United Methodist Church Activities Schedule
Grace church in Center ville hosts church school at 10:30 a.m. Thursday Jr choir after school Friday Cub Scouts after school Sunday at 2:00 a.m. Concern Inc meeting at the hospital 5:00 p.m. Confirmation class 7:00 p.m. School of Missions begins for all ages with family devotions. Blankets for children cost 3 dollars. Bring one or raise funds. Wednesday 6:30 a.m. Mens breakfast and Bible study. 6:30 p.m. Jr High UMYF. 7:39 p.m. Bible study and prayer group. Monday family night at Fairview Build 6:30 p.m. Everyone welcome.
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Centerville
School OF Missions
Grace Church
Grace United Methodist
Ray Hudson
Cub Scotts
Concern, Inc
Jr High
Pat Juck
Fairview
Nazarene Juniors Win in Zone Bible Quiz
Four Nazarene juniors competed at Centerville Iida in a zone Bible quizzing meet. Teams from Albia and Chariton participated with Stele Woodward, She Sevik Steve and Ran Wiouddeald among the contestants.
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Nazarene Juniors
BIBLE
Guiz
Centerville Iida
Zone Bible
Albia
Chariton Moraviss
Stele Woodward
Sevik
Steve
Ran Wiouddeald
Obituary: Troy C. Lockman of Moravia dies at 51
Troy C. Lockman of rural Moravia died February 21 1973 at 2 30 p m in Davis County hospital Bloomfield He was born July 14 1921 in Appanoose county to Joseph and Anna Van Dorin Lockman He married Virginia Bailey in 1951 and had four daughters Teresa Webb Pat Pam and Sherri His survivors include brothers Donald Lockman Red Wood City California Max Fairfax California and sister Dorothy Gideon Moravia He was preceded in death by his mother Funeral service was at Salem United Methodist church with full military rites and burial at Moravia Hillcrest cemetery
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Troy C. Lockman
Moravia
Davis County Hospital
Bloomfield
Appanoose County
Joseph
Anna van Dor
Lockman
Virginia Bailey
Teresa Webb
Des Moines
Pat
Pam
Sherri
Donald Lockman
Redwood City
Calif
Max
Fairfax
Dorothy Gideon
Salem United Methodist Church
Moravia Hillcrest Cemetery
Card of Thanks for Expressions of Sympathy
We thank relatives and friends for prayers flowers and meals during our time of sorrow. Special thanks to Rev Woodin and the Moravia American Legion Mrs Troy Lockman and Girls Mr and Mrs Donald Webb J C Lockman and family for their support and kindness.
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Woodin
Moravia American Legion
Troy Lockman
Donald Webb
J. C. Lockman
Minor wreck at Highway 5 intersection in Moravia
At 9 15 Tuesday morning Roy Main of Rt 2 Moravia driving a 1963 Chevrolet collided with a 1973 Dodge driven by Joseph Costanzo of Bradford Pa near Oehler Bros Service Station. Estimated damage was 350 dollars to the Dodge and 75 dollars to the Chevrolet. Patrolman Bou filed no charges.
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Moravia
Oehler Bros
Roy Main
Rt. 2
Joseph Costanzo
Bradford
James Bou
Revival at Church of Nazarenes March 1 18
The Church of the Nazarene plans a revival from March 1 to March 18 led by evangelist Mary Ann Freeman of Ellisville Mississippi, with Donna and Galen Bennett handling music from Des Moines. Services promise spiritual songs, special music, and a gospel message, with the first service on Sunday March 1 at 11 am.
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Church OF Nazarene
Church of the Nazarene
Mary Ann Freeman
Miss Freeman
Ellisville
Donna
Galen Bennett
Des Moines
Christ
Moravia board sets 1973 74 salary increases and cuts
Moravia Board of Education approved a teacher base pay rise from 6600 to 6700 for 73 74 but cited a financial bind with mandated per pupil cost limits and declining enrollment. They will skip a new bus, cut one route, reduce staff, and cap teacher raises at 300 yearly average with other belt tightening across administration and hot lunch staffing.
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Moravia Board of Education
Ing
Clarence Sheldon
James Hitchcock
Robert Wells
Frank Woodward
Woodward
Roger Gideon
Peggy Hart
Rebecca Olson Eimermann
Leila Linderbaum
Eastern Stars to Hold School and Inspection
The Moravia Eastern Stars announce a School of Instruction led by Mrs. Ruth Marks of Carlisle on Thursday March 15. A luncheon at 11:30 a.m. at the Masonic Temple hosts and officers invited, with instruction at 12:30 p.m. A dinner at 6:00 p.m. at Salem United Methodist Church precedes an inspection at 7:30 p.m. at the Masonic Temple.
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Moravia
Ruth Marks
Carlisle
Masonic Temple
Salem United Methodist Church
Past Matrons Meet With Mrs Paul Bro shar
The Past Matrons club met Tuesday evening with Mrs Paul Bro shar. Plans were completed to host a salad luncheon at the School of Instruction on Thursday March 15. After social hour, the hostess served lime ice cream cake nuts and coffee.
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Paul Broshar
School of Instruction
Fisher Golden Wedding Thanks From Roy and Family
A note expresses sincere gratitude to family relatives and friends for celebrating Roy and Mrs Fisher’s golden wedding anniversary. It thanks them for flowers cards and gifts and acknowledges their thoughtful support.
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Roy Fisher
Hospital thanks and prayers from Ida Kelley
Ida Kelley expresses gratitude for ecards and calls received during her hospital stay and after returning home. Special thanks are given to Rev. Woodin, Rev. Deedrick, and Rev. Uhles for their calls and prayers.
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Woodin
Deedrick
Rev
Uhles
Ida Kelley
Gratitude Note From Ottumwa Hospital Patient
Wanetah McCloud thanks friends relatives and neighbors for visits cards and flowers during hospital stay at Ottumwa expressing appreciation for support and kindness.
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Ottumwa Hospital
Oskaloosa Couple Welcome Adopted Son Shad Lee
Rev. and Mrs. Sonny Walker of Oskaloosa welcomed an adopted son named Shad Lee born Saturday March 3 weighing 5 pounds 6 ounces. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Milo Walker.
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Sonny Walker
Oskaloosa
Shad Lee
Milo Walker
Mayor Proclaims Girl Scout Week Amid Busy Season
Mayor John Spencer signs a proclamation for Girl Scout Week. The city notes active service by Scouts at community events and fundraisers, including festival support and charitable drives benefiting local groups.
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John Spencer
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Nicedey
East Street
Wwk
Riaby
Luca Reswdedis
Jeonium United Methodist
L. B. Deedrick
Donald Whitehead
D. R. Uhles
Mary Ron Freeman
N.Y
Rose Mary Smith
Edna Horn
Gaten
Donna Bennett
Episcopal Center
Boone
Camp Wesley Woods
Indianola
Salem United Methodist
Dave Harris
Wanetah McCloud
AjQtayik
Cy Lockmiak, i
Muravis
Dowd
Gras
Speer
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