Sally Martin joins Owa Wesleyan sorority at Iow a Wesleyan
Sally Martin of Moravia Iowa was formally activated by Zeta Tau Alpha at Iowa Wesleyan College Mount Pleasant Iowa after a one semester pledging period granting full safety membership More than sixty Iowa Wesleyan students have pledged Greek societies this year according to college officials Miss Martin is daughter of Mr and Mrs A W Martin of Moravia
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Sally Martin
Moravia
Iowa
Zeta Tau Alpha
Iowa Wesleyan College
Mount Pleasant
Moravia Rebekah Lodge Outlines Coming Programs
The Moravia Rebekah Lodge met to review plans for a membership renewal traveling emblem night and fellowship meeting along with upcoming conventions. Mrs Genevieve Morgan presided during the business portion and refreshments were served after, led by Mrs Herb Boblenz who was absent due to her father’s illness.
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Moravia Rebekah Lodge
Genevieve Morgan
Morgan
Herb Boblenz
Thank you for the kind thoughts during my hospital stay
Karl Tuttle expresses gratitude for cards visits and thoughtfulness shown during his hospital stay thanking everyone for their support and kindness.
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Karl Tuttle
Mrs Edd de Haas Dies At Knoxville
Jennie Alice Hamilton born April 7 1894 Moravia Iowa died March 2 1974 at Collins Memorial hospital Knoxville aged 79 11 married to Edd de Haas February 2 1816 and lived in Gilby North Dakota Pella Iowa Monroe area Prairie City and rural Pleasant Hill Cemetery services held March 5 1974 at United Methodist Church Prairie City with interment at Pleasant Hill Cemetery south of Prairie City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John
Lew) Hiner
Moravia
Grace United Methodist Church
Ruby Esther Foster
John Hiner
R. C. Rowe
Max Hiner
Pearl Hiner
Cedar Rapids
Horace (Jeraldine) Schaffner
Grinnell
Davenport
University Oakdale Hospital
Oakdale
Jennie Alice Hamilton
Franklin Pierce
Jeanette Hiner Hamilton
Iowa
Collins Memorial Hospital
Knoxville
Edd de Haas
Monroe
Gilby
North Dakota
Pella
Prairie City
Jimo
Wilma Jeanette) Blackledge
Floyd
Eva Mae) Cowman
Edward LaVerne de Haas
Pleasantville
Dick Franklin de Haas
Kermit Marvin de Haas
Jake
Ruth) Simbro
Glenwood
Flossie Hamilton
Ray Lemaster
Harry
Homer
Cass Hamilton
United Methodist Church
Pleasant Hill
Farmers Insurance Class To Study Workmen Comp Effects
A panel of insurance agents will discuss How Workman's Compensation Affects The Farmer at Moravia High School. The meeting is Monday at 7 30 pm in the 2g room and all interested persons are invited to attend.
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Moravia High School
John Wesley College Tour Groups England Trip
Richard Harsh leads Travel Study Group E from John Wesley College Owosso Mich on a four week England itinerary in London and Wales. Faculty advisor Professor Kienara Karsh oversees student housing in mobile units while visits include Buckingham Palace Downing Street and Westminster Abbey.
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Kienara Karsh
John Wesley College
Owosso
Mich
England
London
Wales
Europe
America
University of London
Wesley's Chapel
Dr. Johnson
Gratitude for support during hospital stay shines through
Charlies Turner thanks many people for cards flowers and visits during a hospital stay and commends Dr Ray Avera and Monroe County Hospital staff for their excellent care, expressing deep appreciation from his family.
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Ray Avera
Monroe County Hospital
Harold Rowley Places Third In District Freshman Quiz
Moravia freshman Harold Rowley took third in the Southeastern District Freshman Manual Quiz contest held Saturday at Earlham. The event drew 36 chapters and 108 freshmen across the district competing in the manual quiz, newsletter, and magazine topics.
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Harold Rowley
Moravia
FFA
FPA
Earlham
Local FHA Attends Leadership Conference in Des Moines
Two FHA girls and their advisor attended the Leadership Conference at Hotel Fort Des Moines in Des Moines last Friday and Saturday. Rebecca Horn was elected chapter president Lisa Clark was district officer and advisor Mrs Marie Baughman accompanied them. About 400 girls and 200 advisors were expected. Dr Frank Koontz of the University of Towntal spoke on Concerns of Youth. A banquet Friday evening featured entertainment by the Alden chapter kitchen band and Ray Pugh and his Plaid Lads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F.H.A
FHA
Fort Des Moines
Des Moines
Rebecca Horn
Lisa Clark
Marie Baughman
Frank Koontz
University of Towntal
Alden
Ray Pugh
Plaid
Local News Notes From Iowa and Illinois
Local items mention Harry Woodward hospitalized in Monroe County Albia and visitors Mary Meadows Virginia Pettibone at Del Brede home Putnam Illinois. Mrs George Woodward and sons Georgie Garin of Wichita Kansas arrived Moravia for grandfather Lloyd Beaty’s death. Bill Miller Lucile Madden Aurora Ivan Shields Mount Ayr Otis Seals Centerville spent Friday evening with Ivan Harsh.
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Harry Woodward
Monroe County Hospital
Albia
Mary Meadows
Virginia Pettibone
del Brede
Putnam
Ill
Set
George Woodward
Georgie
Garin
Wichita
Kan
Moravia
Lloyd Beaty
Bill Miller
Lucile Madden
Aurora
Ivan Shields
Mount Ayr
Otis Seals
Centerville
Ivan Harsh
Governor Ray to preside at Rathbun fish hatchery ceremonies
Governor Ray will preside at groundbreaking ceremonies March 21 for Iowa’s Rathbun fish hatchery. The event includes the Conservation Commission and four-county Lake Association officials. a dinner follows. The project aims to be the world’s largest warm water hatchery, with phases totaling about 2.8 million dollars and plans to produce 1 million channel catfish and millions of other fry for stocking statewide. Completion of phase one is expected this fall, with full operation anticipated later next year.
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Ray
Personse Feory
Conservation Commission
Go Lake Association
Rathbun
Rathbun Dam
U.S. Army, Corps of the
Iowa
Conservation Trust
Natural Terqueces Appropriations Subcommittee
House
State General
House Appropriations Committee
Senate
Lake Rathbun
Conger Brothers Construction Co
Sigourney
Engagement of Linda Marie Cossolotta to Pat Main
Mr and Mrs Frank Cossolotta of Centerville announce the engagement of Linda Marie Cossolotta to Pat R Main son of Mr and Mrs Marion R Main of Moravia A 1972 graduate of Centerville High School Linda is employed at McGraws Pat a 1973 Moravia High School graduate works at Moravia Farm Service A June wedding is planned
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Frank Cossolotta
Centerville
Linda Marie
Pat R. Main
Marion R. Main
Moravia
Linda
Centerville High School
McGraws
Pat
Moravia High School
Moravia Farm Service
Booster Club Tonight at Iconium Church Moravia
Moravia Booster club meets tonight at Iconium Methodist Church with a dinner served by the ladies. Guest Duane Palmer will share his week at the state legislature as a guest of Representative John Brunow.
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Booster Club
Iconium Church
Moravia
Iconium Methodist Church
Duane Palmer
John Brunow
Eastern Stars Hold School of Instruction and Inspection
Moravia Order of Eastern Stars held its annual school of instruction and inspection on Saturday March 9. Ottumwa district instructor Betty Sweeny led sessions at the Masonic Temple and Grace United Methodist Church dinner. Guests from Centerville Moulton Eddyville Ottumwa Unionville Keosauqua Mystic Douds Melcher Moravia attended the inspection and a flower ceremony honored Sweeny.
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Eastern Stars
Moravia Order of Eastern Stars
Betty Sweeny
Ottumwa
Isalad
Centerville
Moulton
Eddyville
Unionville
Grace United Methodist Church
Masonic Temple
Wanda van Renthuysen
Ben Davis
Nancy Mack
Albia
Adah
Charles Burkheiser
Esther
Moravia
Keo- Isauqua
Mystic
Douds
Melcher
June Pedrick
Sweeny
Estral Fund
Blanche Kincade
Dale Riegel
Sharon McDanel
Shower Held for Barbara Hixenbaugh in Piano
Mrs. Alice Hixenbaugh and hostess Donna Jean Lira led a miscellaneous shower for Barbara Hixenbaugh. After games Barbara opened gifts assisted by Greg Hixenbaugh and Nancy Ewing. Refreshments included cookies punch mints and nuts on a white linen tablecloth from the bride’s great grandmother. Attendees included the Ewing and Miller families from Unionville Centerville Mystic and LeClaire along with Barbara Greg and Glenn Hixenbaugh of McCausland and others.
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Barbara Hixenbaugh
Alice Hixenbaugh
Donna Jean Lira
Barbara
Greg Hixenbaugh
Nancy Ewing
Bride Élect
Barbara Hixelbaugh
Ruby and
Unionville
Maxine Tharp
Bernice Butler
Gladys Smith
Centerville
Dollie Huff
Opal Lemley
Faye Cross
Mystic
Linda
Moravia Considers Centerville League Babe Ruth Team
Moravia officials seek 15 boys aged 13 to 15, plus 4 coaches and a sponsor, to field a Babe Ruth team in the Centerville League. Interest must be expressed to Ron Van Zante within a week so an answer can be sent. Little League sign up is next week at McDonough's store.
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Moravia
Centerville
Ron van Zante
Centerville League
McDonough's
Last Rites for Lloyd G Beaty Wednesday in Marshalltown
Lloyd G Beaty born January 17 1900 in Appanoose County Iowa died March 9 1974 in Mesa Arizona after a heart attack. He married Marguerite Brown in 1926 and farmed near Iconium then owned Beaty Grocery at Sconium before moving to Marshalltown in 1942. Survived by wife five children sixteen grandchildren six great grandchildren four sisters two brothers and many relatives. Funeral services were held March 13 at Avey Funeral Home Marshalltown with burial in Rose Hill Memorial Gardens. Casket bearers were eight grandsons Mike Dave Rick Terry Dan Doug Jack and Scott.
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Livya U. Beaty
Harve
Rosa Hiner Beaty
Appanoose County
Iowa
Mesa Lutheran Hospital
Mesa
Arizona
Marshalltown
Lloyd
Albia High School
Iowa State College
Ames
Marguerite Brown
Iconium
Beaty
Sconium
Roberteen Rhee
Unionville
Kathryn Butler
Carol Farr
Lombard
Minois
Sam
Chariton
Dennis
Cashway Lumber Co
John
Chariton River Baptist Missionary Society Meet
The Chariton River Baptist church Missionary Society met in the basement on Monday evening March 11. Elma Davison presented Does your religion show and God was everywhere. Members recited a Bible verse with storm and an answered prayer example. White Cross bandages were prepared for South India and a dedication is planned next Sunday morning.
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Chariton River Baptist Missionary Society
Missionary Society of the
Chariton River Baptist Church
Elma Davison
White Cross
South India
Isa Sulser
Jean Curtis
Janice Moore
Mabel Moore
Jamie Moore
Moravia Council weighs street rock and sewer progress
The Moravia council reports 65 sewer hookups completed amid wet weather delaying digging. They approve city attorney Jim Milani to represent at a Centerville magistrate court hearing on vandalism charges at Itown Park and discuss plans for a new sanitary landfill. A four county solid waste committee is named, with 12 from Appanoose and nine from Lucas Monroe and Wayne.
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Moravia
Bill
Burkland
Jim Milani
Centerville
Paul Wilson
Appanoose
Lucas
Monroe
Wayne
Paul Mihalovich
Rock
Moravia Union
Hilda Walter
Paul Wulff
Keith Chelsing
Elmer Gidel
FHA
Gene Crosby
Hurst Construction Co
Chelaing
Dave Harris
Bill Burkland
Loyd Carter
Jim Milan
Owosso Visitors Meet Harsh Family In England Gap
Mrs Richard Harsh and Richy of Owosso Michigan visited Mr and Mrs Ivan Harsh the rest of the month while Richard is stationed in England Roscoe Pennington hospitalized at Bloomfield Davis County Hospital Charles Turner back from Alibia hospital after medical treatment Pegey Overturf daughter of Ronald and Florence transferred from St Josephs Centerville to University Hospital Iowa City in Pediatrics room 223 Karen Ronald Overturf stay in Iowa City to be with daughter Weekend visits by Ron Woodward Glen Overturf Pam Greg Overturf staying with Wakefield family Florence Hiner and son Delmer visited Bogert family Sunday
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Richard Harsh
Richy
Owosso
Mich
Ivan Harsh
Richard
England
Roscoe Pennington
Davis County Hospital
Bloomfield
Charles Turner
Alibia
Pegey Overturf
Ronald Overturf
Centerville
St. Joseph's Hospital
University Hospital
Iowa City
Karen
Ron Woodward
Glen Overturf
Pam
Greg Overturf
Charles Wakefield
Florence Hiner
Delmer
Chris Bogert
Moravia Schools Face Retirements and Budget Changes
Moravia Community Schools report two teachers, Opal Deedrick and Robert Foster, will retire at year end after 28 and 43 years in Moravia respectively. NC A evaluation team has left with a full written report due in about two months. Budget amendments are planned due to state aid changes, and no athletic banquet will be held this year. Awards Day in May will honor athletes. The 1974-75 calendar sets start date August 26 and holidays December 23 to January 1, with last day May 22, 1975.
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Opal Deedrick
Robert Foster
Deedrick
Moravia System
Foster
Moravia
North Central Association
N.C.A
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Hiners
OWA Wesleyan
Rebekah Lodge
Elsie Long
Theo Miller
Gus Luse
Vess Hiatt
Lloyd G. Beaty
Council
Supt
Robert Wells
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