School Calendar Talks and Activities Highlights
The listing outlines upcoming school events from March 11 to March 22 including a bus driver film and science fair at Pella, instrumentals at Drake, a district FFA meeting in Newton, basketball trips to Des Moines, state speech con test in Ottumwa, an instrumental clinic in Pella, an adult farmers meeting, a bus inspection, and a board meeting.
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Pella
Newton
Drake
Mon
Des Moines
Sal
Ottumwa
Ella Tarbell Quist Dies in Denver at 86
Mrs Ella Tarbell Quist 86 of Denver Colorado died there Saturday February 26 Born September 7 1890 in Melrose She is survived by widower John Quist five daughters Mrs Robert Turner Mrs Keith Fraizer Mrs Orville Marlin Mrs Raymond Ferren Mrs Cleland Jolly and five sons Truman Ivyl Tarbell Delbert Lowell Mansel The service was held March 2 at 1 30 p m at Turner Funeral Home Moravia with burial in Millageville Cemetery west of Iconium
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Ella Tarbell Quist
Denver
Colo
Melrose
John Quist
Robert Turner
Keith Fraizer
Albia
Orville Marlin
Ottumwa
Raymond Ferren
Centerville
Cleland Jolly
Davenport
Truman
Ivyl Tarbell
Moravia
Delbert Tarbell
Bloomfield
Lowell Tarbell
Moulton
Mansel Tarbell
Turner Funeral Home
Millageville
Iconium
State District Speech Contest At New Sharon
Speech students advance to the state level with Moravia posting eight wins from eleven entries. Participants include Sallie Avera Michele Brown Bridgette Rausch Devana Tubaugh Sheri Wilson Nancy Wright Jane Zajec Judy Zajec. State contest set for March 19 in Ottumwa.
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New Sharon
Moravia
Sallie Avera
Michele Brown
Bridgette Rausch
al. Devana Tubaugh
Sheri Wilson
Nancy Wright
Jane Zajec
Judy Zajec
Ottumwa
Card of Thanks for prayers and kindness during illness
A special thank you from my heart to everyone who remembered me with prayers, cards, gifts, flowers, visits, phone calls, and acts of kindness while I was a patient at Monroe County Hospital and after returning home. Special thanks to Dr Cunningham Dr Tyler the nursing staff Rev Jerry Brown Rev Raymond Schwank and to sister Katrina for long hours by my side. Marie Van Weelden
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Monroe County Hospital
Cunningham
Tyler
Jerry Brown
Raymond Schwank
Katrina
Marie van Weelden
Third Year Award Won At Amana Spring Conference
At the February 1977 Spring Conference in Amana le., the United States Coast Guard Auxiliary Second District Northern Region awarded its Seventh Division the Commodores traveling trophy for the third straight year. The honor recognizes division strength in membership growth public education patrols and related activities. Vice Commodore Gordon Boudenya chaired the ceremony with division captains from 1974 1976 and 1977 noted in the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amana
United States Coast Guard
Commodores
Hinaiigas
Gordon Boudenya
George
Floyd Rhuades
Ly77
Cloyed
Dormer Moras
Wi Mere Carl Uloyer
Moravin Bare Uf Des Moloes
Son
Moravia Raritans Draw Prizes At Carnival Night
The Moravia Raritans held a recent week drawing with many prizes. Top prize went to George Melichar of Albia for a half dressed beef, John Zajec won a portable television set, and Ron VanZante took a $50 savings bond. Additional winners included Ira Morrison, Wanda Johnson, Billie Kamerick, and many others collecting hair cuts, gas, seeds, bonds, and gift certificates from local businesses. Prizes may be picked up at VanDorin Implement Co with Mat Goode.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Melichar
Albia
John Zajec
Ron VanZante
Ira Morrison
Spencer
W. A. Hull
Rt. 3
Bloomfield
Ralph Spencer
Wanda Johnson
Angel’s Cafe
Billie Kamerick
Iowa Trust & Savings Bank
Francis Matley
Centerville
McDonough
Gamble
Buell Taylor
Spencer's
T. V. Ruth
Art Fox Garage
Dick Hellyer
Ail
Moravia Farm Service Co
Janet Fox
Moravia Lumber Co
Roger W. Bryant
Moravia Union
Vina Taylor
Lockmans’ DX
Phil Prater
Moravia Feed and Supply
Sam Kirby
Underwood Barber Shop
Carver
Ankeny
Moravia Furniture Co
Alta Rogers
Van's Agri Mart
Dennis Glosser
van Dorin Implement Co
Rex Angel
Hairbender
Mildred Glick
Kenneth Condra
Curtis Mericle
Stanley
Standard
Bob Bennett
de Wayne Johnson
Donald Dowd
Moravia Florists
VanDorin Implement Co
Mat Goode
Club Meeting Notes From March 3 with Louemma Palmer
The £.7.C. Club met Thursday, March 3 with Mrs. Louemma Palmer. Roll call was A childhood memory of Easter. Mrs. Gail Tuttle won the door prize. Rock was enjoyed with prizes going to Ruth Wilson and Genevieve Morgan. Refreshments of salad, crackers and coffee were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louemma Palmer
Gail ‘Tuttle
Rock
Ruth Wilson
Genevieve Morgan
Births Report Cherish Danyel to Marchlet-Hutt Family
A baby girl named Cherish Danyel was born to Mr. and Mrs. Rodney Hutt Marchlet weighing 7 pounds 5 ounces. Parents Kevin Danielis of Des Moines and Mir. av ts. Remreth Danie l are noted in the same public birth notice with additional details unclear due to OCR errors.
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Rodney Hutt Marchlet
Cherish Danyel
Kevin Danielis
Ges Moines
Deugnter
Lowe Mepandiss Medical Ighéed
Ueed Kumberly
Mir. Avts
Remreth Daniel
Mas Witsiets
Michele Brown Chosen In Farm Bureau Contest
Michele Brown age 18 daughter of Mr and Mrs Kenny Brown of Moravia was selected by the Appanoose County schol arship committee to represent the county in district competition for a two year Farm Bureau scholarship. Her application and references have been sent to the state office for review after March 1.
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Michele Brown
Kenny Brown
Moravia
Ap-panoose County
Jawa Farm Bureau
State of
Iowa
Farm Bureau
Michele
Pella
Appanoose County Farm Bureau
Jeff McDanel
Elizabeth Young
Centerville
Duane Koehler
Moulton
Devana Tubaugh
Womens
DeWayne Moore
Indian Hills Community College
County Farm Bureau
Moravia Jaycee-Ettes Meet With Judy Moore
The Mo ravia Jaycee-Ettes held their March 1 meeting at Judy Moore's home. They discussed last minute carnival plans for March 5 and awarded Vickie Tisue a Certificate of Merit for Region 6 work. A March 30 bed pad project for the Veterans Home in Marshalltown was scheduled, with work beginning at Linda Housers house. Members will prepare one hygiene kit per person for Navajo children in New Mexico and Arizona. The Spring Regional is set for April 18, 1977, at Glad Brook, IA. The next meeting is April 5 at 7:00 pm with visitors welcome.
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Moravia Jaycee-Ettes
Judy Moore
Vickie Tisue
Jaycee-Ettes
Jaycee Ettes
Veterans’ Home
Marshalltown
Linda
Jaycee Ettes Thank All For August Carnival Success
The Jaycee Ettes express gratitude to everyone who helped make the 2nd August Carnival a great success.
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Jaycee-Ettes
S C A Food Stand Helpers Named at Jaycee Carnival
Acknowledgments honor contributors to the Jaycee Elte Carnival food stand. Thanks go to bonated ham burgers food aid and money donors. Special mentions include Alta Rovers Kaney Klampe and Bonnie Helmick with others who assisted in preparing all the funenburger and cinnamon rails.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alta Rovers
Kaney Klampe
Bonnie Helmick
Connie Knapp
Mary Kay Hiatt Wand Brown
Lois van Zante Dowd
Rise Pomay
Gove
Low Veo
Membership drive boosts Moravia housing plan momentum
The Community Housing Assn reports about 19 residents stopped at the Moravia bank with $25 membership checks last week. Encouraging but more memberships are needed to activate the project. All Moravia residents are urged to join and visit the bank soon as housing will be open to the entire Moravia area.
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Housing Association
Community Housing Assn
Moravia Bank
Moravia
Nazarene Missionary Meeting Wednesday Evening
President Larry Smith led the monthly missionary service with Patty Self and Doris Main on programs. Prayers were led by Larry Hiatt and Nancy Klampe, and a World Mission report and treasurer's update were given. Frank Woodward discussed persecution in Communist nations and Rosemary Smith outlined Nazarenes goals for training leaders and fostering self government.
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Larry Smith
Patty Self
Doris Main
Larry
Larry Hiatt
Nancy Klampe
Patty
World Mission
Bob Hiatt
Jimmie Klampe
Frank Woodward
Rosemary Smith
Nazarenes
Local Visitors Share Weekend Hospitality Across States
Mr. and Mrs. Fern Wright of Moulton and Mr. and Mrs. Wendell Cloyed of Des Moines spent Sunday afternoon visiting Mrs. Ruby Cloyed. The Merritt Strunk home hosted supper for the Strunks, with later visits to Doris Main. Nearby, Harry Van Antwerpp and Estill Gay spent Sunday with Gaylord McDonell, while Harold Burton joined a St. Charles gathering including Preston Hiatt and Richard Burton. Paul Benelli Sr. and Chris and Alice Easter visited Monte Albers near Powersville Missouri.
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Fern Wright
Moulton
Wendell Cloyed
Des Moines
Ruby Cloyed
Russell Strunk
Bill Strunk
Merritt Strunk
Doris Main
Harry van Antwerp
Promise City
Estill Gay
Albia
Gaylord
McDonell
Harold Burton
Jim Rhee
St. Charles
Burton
Preston Hiatt
Saratoga
Wyo
Richard Burton
Waycross
Paul Benelli
Chris
Alice Easter
Monte Albers
Andy
Benny
Powersville
Thank you for the hospital wishes and support
Shirley Lockman expresses gratitude to everyone for cards flowers calls and visits while in the hospital and thanks Dr Avera and the hospital staff for care and support.
Thank you for the cards visits and flowers
A grateful note from a hospitalized resident in Centerville and Ottumwa expresses thanks for the kind cards visits and flowers received. Special appreciation is sent to Peg and Mrs. Deedrick for their thoughtful support during the stay.
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Centerville
Ottumwa
Peg
90th Birthday Thanks From Minnie Moffatt
Minnie Moffatt sends thanks to all who sent cards letters and gifts for her February 24 90th birthday. She also thanks the ladies who brought ice cream cake and mints during the afternoon celebration.
Awards Presented at FFA Banquet Tuesday Evening
Moravia high school auditorium hosted the annual FFA banquet with 235 attendees. State FFA Secretary Brad Peyton urged members to Express Something Positive and Go, Man, Go. District officers offered remarks while certificates honored Greenhands and Chapter Farmers, with awards to Harold Rowley Jeff McDarel Dewayne Ellison Dean Johnson and others.
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Moravia High School
FFA
Moravia Ifa
Brad Peyton
Iowa State University
Phil Core
Curtis Stutzman
Moravia
Harald Rowley
Distict
Arid Chorus
St. Louis
Patty Fenton
Jaren Tubaugh
Moravia Ffa
David Carter
Harold Rowley
Rowley
Carter
South Central District
Jazz Band Takes 3rd At Washington Meet
Moravia High School Jazz Band won third place at the Washington Jazz Festival after an early 9:00 am departure. Mr Roos praised the group for their hard work as they accepted a trophy Saturday afternoon alongside second place Winfield Mount Union and first place Harmony. The day was good and the band hopes to improve next year.
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Moravia High School
Washington
Roos
Moravia
Winfield Mount Union
Harmony
Ee Roos
Elementary and Junior High O Solo Ensemble Contest
Students travel to Drake University in Des Moines for the IBA Solo and Ensemble Contest on Saturday March 12 leaving at 6:00 am and returning before 6:00 pm. They perform prepared solos and are judged with ratings similar to the high school state contest to prepare for future state events.
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Drake University
Des Moines
Ilowa Bandmasters Association
New Moravia FFA Chapter Officers
New Moravia FFA chapter announces officer slate led by Mike Brown as president along with other officers, as local agriculture teacher Hull moves to new duties and the group prepares for upcoming CDEs and events.
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Floppy
Duane Ellett
Ellett
Melichar
Zajec
Raritan
Nazarene
Dr. Avera
Shirley Lockman
Minnie Moffatt
Rhonda Dowd
Todd Phillips
Tim Sears
Peggy Mitchell
Craig Vance
Eugene Fry
Pez Rowley
JR. High ‘'O
New Moravia
Claty
Mike Brownie
Mouravia Ipa
Fucens
Uel Beloguel
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