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Newspaper
Moravia Union
Location
Moravia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 17, 1977
Page
1
Rags Ramblins Moravia Athletic Promoters seek a summer director of activities to oversee ball diamond operations. Ronnie VanZante has carried the load recently and desires more free time. Promoters offer pay and assistance, but need someone to take over responsibilities as many youth sports events loom. One girls basketball season has concluded.
In Des Moines the boys tournament finals drew mixed remarks from the audience. Critics called it a defensive battle with tall post players and several costly turnovers, yet praised the showmanship of halftime and between games produced by Wayne Cooley and Des Moines Valley West high school.
Unionville community notes report a C B club soup supper at Moravia Building with John Harrington and Gladys Harsh preparing the soup and Vernon Burger showing Germany slides. Rev Valentine conducts revival meetings at Pleasant Valley Baptist Church with public welcome.
Miss Kandi Shari Jana and Matthew Easter visited Friday night with Mr and Mrs Willard Brain at Iowa Methodist hospital in Des Moines. Mrs Esther Loos and Scott Sat turn of Davenport spent the weekend with Mr and Mrs Don Proffitt and Tina.
Salem church hosted a Thursday evening bridal shower for Miss Viki Ford with Deloris Ballanger in charge. Viki opened gifts as Marcia Zapatil and Linda Ware served at the refreshment table and a host of locals attended.
Elaine Spencer assisted at the Mintia Shoemaker sale and church shower decorations. Ivyl Tarbell and Keith Phillips family hosted Saturday visits. Spencer attended 4 H meetings, and more home visits occurred with Don Argo, Jeniffer, and Berniece Wilson family. Rex Foster and Terry of Ottumwa dined with Howard Burkland, then called at Lester Garden and Olin Foster homes.
Rev and Mrs David Manning spent Monday calling on friends in Udell. They attended services at Udell Brethren Church Sunday evening and stayed with Mr and Mrs Alvin Spring. Vernon Weisbrenner learned of his nephew’s death in Des Moines Sunday. Mr and Mrs Howard Burkland Gordon and Ricky visited Mr and Mrs Harold Seeley in Centerville Friday evening. Recent callers at Denny Fenton’s home were Kenneth Fenton and grandson Lance and Mrs Joe Moore. Robbie McKinley spent Sunday.
Troop 805 met Tuesday March 15 with two leaders and seven Brownies present. They recalled skating on March 9, finishing nut cups, then playing outside. Marla brought cookies.
Hilton Hustlers 4-H club held its March 14 meeting called to order by President Brian Luse. Ten members answered roll call on animal identification. Secretary and treasurer reports were presented. a $5 donation to the United Service Fund was approved during new business. An educational branding presentation by Brian Luse followed by slides on parliamentary procedure. Refreshments were served by Jimmy and Dennis Easter.
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