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Newspaper

Moravia Union

Location

Moravia, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 12, 1970

Page

4

Moravia Observes Girl Scout Week With Tea Program

Moravia Girl Scouts totaling 26 in groups led by Mrs. Bill Lackman Mrs. Tom Woodin and Mrs. Richard Pauley along with 25 Brownies under Karen Hinote Von Pfannebecker and Linda Witt hosted a tea and program at Grace United Methodist Church to open National Girl Scout Week March 18 through 14 1970 Mayor Rex Angel signs proclamation noting the 58th anniversary of Girl Scouts founded in 1912 now over 3 million girls and nearly 1 million adults worldwide and calls for continued community support.

Moravia Rex Angel Susan Raymie Myra Turner Annette van Dorin Julie Haver Jane Martin Penny Bryan Bill Lackman Tom Woodin Richard Pauley Karen Hinote von Pfannebecker Linda Witt Grace United Methodist Church Girl Scouts of U.S.A Girl Scouts of the Us.a

Salem Dinner Fundraiser by United Methodist Church

The Salem United Methodist Church women announce a noon dinner on Wednesday March 18 open to the public. Proceeds support church programs and community outreach.

Salem United Methodist Church

Local Players Chosen On Conference Teams Fi

Local players from Moravia Lamont Wayne Seymour and SEW lead two conference teams with first and second teams listed. Gary Tisue and Ron Becker headline the first team with multiple regional players, while the notice invites advisory board and public attendance at a county CAP meeting in Moravia.

Rst Linda Kohlman Lamont Pam Mosher SEW Linda Hiatt Moravia Patty Cerven Becky Ripperger Dixie Davis Jean Clinger Wayne Jean Shriver Kathy Snyder Seymour Diane Rogers Linda Boswell Claudia Miller Rachael Elson Central Leon Linda Self Dianna Reynolds Beth Steenhoek Pam White Edith Hunderdose Gary Tisue Ron Becker Wayne Craig Schaefer Mark Wooderson Dean Alley Seymour Bob Schoemaker Jerry Cobb Bob Self Dave Morgan Mike Luse John Tolly Mormon Trail Mike Street

Services Held Tuesday for M&S Stella Broshar

Funeral services were held Tuesday in Waterloo for Mrs. Stella Broshar 64 who died Saturday. She is survived by two children Robert and Patricia. Mrs. Anna Lockman thanks friends and neighbors for kindness shown during her stay in Monroe County Hospital and after returning home with prayers cards letters visits and gifts.

M&s Stella Broshar Waterloo Monroe County Hospital

Moravia Booster Club Plans Thursday Meeting at Church

Regular March meeting of the Moravia Booster club will be tonight at the Salem United Methodist church with dinner served at 6:30 p.m.

Booster Club Moravia Salem United Methodist Church

M H S Girls Have Good Season

Moravia High School girls basketball finished with 19 wins and seven losses in the Blue Grass Conference 12 and two while Lamont led the conference at 13 and one The Hawkettes won the sectional tournament at Chariton advancing to district play Coach Macy praised the seniors leadership and the community for support in pursuing the state tournament.

Moravia Lamont Mohawkettes Chariton Macy

Cast Chosen For Junior Class Play Rest Assured

Mrs Tuttle posted the junior class cast for Rest Assured with a long list including Morelock Mc Dane Tu baugh Sheldon Jessica Irelan Prater Lanconi Woodin Moore Akers Cloyed Plew Stocker Schmaltz Cortesio Curtis Black Crabtree Mobley Frinck Johnson and others. Practice has begun and the show is set for the evening of April 3 at the high school.

Tuttle Mr. Morelock Dallas McDane Morelock Drenda Tubaugh Mary Linda Sheldon Jessica Carol Irelan Mildred Camilla Prater Joe Lanconi Mike French Luigi Lanconi Tom Woodin Martha Jan Moore Lucifer Bill Adams Miss Akers Marie Cloyed George Plew Ronnie Stocker

Athletic Promoters Map March Meetings and Ballgame

The Athletic Promoters meet at 7 30 p m on March 16 at the high school for a short session. They report tickets for the benefit ballgame on March 28 remain available.

Zoning Hearing Set for Rathbun Reservoir District

Apparticose County Board of Supervisors scheduled a zoning hearing at the courthouse Monday March 30 at 7 00 p m on the Rathbun Reservoir Zoning District Ordinance. The County Zoning Commission has made minor changes and sent its recommendations for adoption.

Apparticose County Board of Supervisors Rathbun Reservoir County Zoning Commission Board of Supervisors

Mohawks End Season With 14 6 Record In Blue Grass League

The Mohawks finished 14 wins and six losses, taking third place in the Blue Grass conference at 10 4 and reaching the Blue Grass tournament final. They won 9 of last 11 before sectional play but bowed to Ottumwa Walsh. Four of twelve seniors depart. Gary Tisue Nicky Dicks Jody McDanel and Phil Prater. Team averaged 61.5 points per game while holding opponents to 50.6.

Mohawks Ottumwa Walsh Gary Tisue Nicky Dicks Jody McDanel Phil Prater Bob Self Randy Scott Jody McDanes Bob Hiatt Dave Harrington Tom Woodin Dallas McDanel Jack Martin Mike French

Teams to Attend State Tournament in Des Moines

Teams and cheerleaders will attend the state tournament in Des Moines today with both afternoon and evening games. Boys head to Des Moines Friday March 20 for tournament games after a dinner at Maple Buffet Knoxville and bowling. Girls eat after the sectional game at Chef Chariton. All paid by a fan collection.

Moravia Des Moines Maple Buffet Knoxville Chef Chariton

Young Farmers to Tour John Deere at Waterloo

The Moravia Young Farmer class plans a tour of the John Deere Tractor Works in Waterloo on March 1. The group will depart the high school at 8 am, tour runs 10:30 am to 3 pm, with dinner in Waterloo and transportation by personal cars.

Moravia Young Farmer John Deere Tractor Waterloo

James Kaster Birthday Supper Honors

A birthday supper was held March 7 at the V. C. Kaster home in honor of James Kaster. Maxine baked and served a steak supper and the birthday cake. Four sons and their wives attended: Vergil and Hazel Albia Vernon Kathern Cincinnati Veril Helen and sons Clinton Virsil Maxine. The evening was spent visiting and reminiscing as family wished him many more birthdays.

V. C. Kaster Mar James Kaster Maxine Vergil Hazel Albia Vernon Kathern Cincinnati Veril Helen Clinton Virsil

Moravia Fire Department thanked for help after Friday fire

Mr and Mrs Keith Gladielder express appreciation to the Moravia Fire Department and neighbors for aid during the fire and for help with cleanup on Friday.

Moravia Keith Gladielder

D Moffitt Seeks State Representative Position

Delmont Moffitt 58 of Mystic, a veteran three term former State Representative, announces candidacy in the June Republican primary for the new Appanoose Wayne and Decatur county district. A farm owner and civic leader born in Minnesota, he chairs the agricultural committee, serves on local boards, and has three daughters.

Delmont Moffitt Mystic Appanoose-Wayne Decatur Moffitt Appanoose- Davis Appanoose Wayne Minnesota Idaho Iowa Centerville

Linda Kay Beal to Wed David Kunze in August

Mr and Mrs Donald Beal of Albia announce the engagement of their daughter Linda Kay Beal to David Allen Kunze son of Mr and Mrs Edgar Kunze of Albia. Linda Kay is a 1968 Moravia high school graduate employed by Farm Bureau Mutual in Des Moines. David Kunze is a 1967 Albia high school graduate currently enrolled at Iowa State University.

Donald Beal Albia Rt. 1 Linda Kay David Allen Kunze Edgar Kunze D. Ave. E Moravia High School Farm Bureau Mutual Des Moines Albia High School Iowa State University

Card of Thanks for Family Loss and Kindness

The Anna Ballanger families thank neighbors friends and relatives for food flowers and acts of kindness during illness and loss of our Mother and Grandmother. Special thanks to Mr and Mrs Clarence Ballanger for opening their home Dr C M Davis Rev Kermit Gladfelder singer and organist. Your kindness will never be forgotten.

Clarence Ballanger C. M. Davis Kermit Gladfelder Anna Ballanger

Thank You Message From Ava Foster to Supporters

A hospital thank you note from Ava Foster expresses gratitude to BAL relatives and friends who sent cards and gifts. She credits the Teacher's Association for flowers and Mrs Gifford's fourth grade class for get well cards, and thanks Dr Avera, nurses and aides, Rev Woodin and Rev Deedrick for their kindness.

Teacher's Association For the Beautiful Flowers

We’re Sorry Good News Articles Omitted From Issue

The Union notes many positive pieces could not fit this issue due to time limits. All those stories will be held and included in next week's edition.

Moravia Board Adopts Salary Schedule With $800 Raise

Moravia Community School Board adopts a teacher salary plan raising base pay by 300 to 6500 for BA degree teachers with 200 per year steps for degreed staff and a maximum yearly increase of 500 for degree teachers. Hospital insurance about 125 per teacher. Sick leave starts at 10 days rising to 15, cumulative to 90. Emergency leave exists for death or illness in family and funeral for a relative or close friend. Additional leave requests denied. Bus drivers seek 10 extra dollars monthly and higher per hour pay for trips over five hours. Cooks and janitors wage review to meet minimum wage. contracts expected within a week.

Moravia Community School Board of Education Moravia

FFA Chapter Serves Lamb Supper at Moravia High

Moravia FFA chapter hosted a lamb supper at the high school with meat from the Iowa Lamb Association prepared by Mr. and Mrs. Ben Bolin. The meal included cole slaw baked potatoes french fries and homemade ice cream. Chapter Advisor Jerry Boblenz and Mrs. Boblenz assisted. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Guthrey Bolin Woodward and Ray Charity. Recreation and games followed in the gym.

Moravia Ffa Iowa Lamb Association Ben Bolin Cole Slaw Jerry Boblenz Boblenz John Guthrey

Ambulance Service Ends Subsidy in Appanoose County

In a Sunday meeting the Appanoose County Board of Supervisors cut the $125 monthly subsidy to the Curl ambulance service in Centerville. The service will still answer county calls via sheriff authorization, with callers paying the charges. The board arranged for Turner Funeral Home of Moravia and Liggett Funeral Home of Seymour to provide coverage in the area.

Meetingy Sonday Appanoose

Legion and Auxiliary Meet in Grace Methodist March 17

Appanoose county American Legion and Auxiliary hold their meeting at Grace United Methodist Church on Tuesday March 17 dinner served at 6 30 in the church dining room. Reservations due by Saturday March 14 to Mrs Andy Mosley or Mrs Bette Van Darin.

Appanoose County American Legion and Auxiliary Grace «United Methodist Church Andy Mosley Bette van Darin

March Meeting of American Legion Auxiliary

The March meeting of the Americas Legion Auxiliary will be held Monday evening March 106 at the home of Mrs. Mary McClurg in Copterville. Transportation participants should call Andy Mosley or Mrs. Bette Vat Dorin.

The Americas Legion Auxiliary Mary McClurg Copterville Andy Mosley Bette Vat Dorin

Last Rites Monday For Mettie Roland 71

Mettie Pearl Roland born November 15 1898 in Apanoose County died March 6 1970 at St Joseph Hospital Centerville age 71 years 3 months 11 days. She married Lawrence Roland December 24 1924 he died May 20 1953. Lived in Moravia most of life and was a Moravia telephone operator. Surviving siblings include John Irelan Unionville ILill Irelan Clara Irelan Moravia Mary Bradshaw Ottumwa Mixture Stocker Moravia. Funeral March 9 at Turner Funeral Home with Rev Donald Pham. burial Moravia Hillcrest Cemetery.

Mettie Pearl Roland George W. and Lizzie Adams Appanoose County St. Joseph Hospital Centerville Lawrence Roland Moravia Clara Irelan Lawrence John Iil Irelan Unionville Mary Bradshaw Ottumwa Mixture Stocker Turner Funeral Home Donald Pham Buria Moravia Hillcrest Cemetery

Bradshaw Family Thanks For Support After Loss

The Bradshaw family expresses gratitude for food floral tributes and kind words following the death of their loved one Mr and Mrs Lester Bradshaw Mr Bir and Mrs John Trelain Clara Trelan and Nieces and nephews appreciate the community kindness during this time

Lester Bradshaw Bir John Trelain Clara Trelan

Undefined fragment hints at attendance and shield event

A fragmented note suggests a Saturday gathering or shield related event with unclear details about attendance and participation.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Salem Anna Lockman M.H.S Fonda Dicks Jean Rouse Debbie Hopkins Janiece Tubaugh Diana Kelley Boone Fie Moravia Tra Corydon Mike Crabtree Ron Stocker Mike Tomlin Stan Spencer Rep Cloyed MHL John Deere Jim Kaster D. Moffitt Ava Foster F.F.A Ambulance Service Mettie Roland
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