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Newspaper

Moravia Union

Location

Moravia, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 18, 1971

Page

4

College Night At SCA Monday Evening Event

College Night at S CA Monday features Mel Everingham superintendent of Indian Hills Community College, inviting juniors seniors and parents from Area 15 to learn about degree programs at Centerville Ottumwa campuses and adult education options with a Q&A session and refreshments.

Sc.a Mel Everingham Indian Hills Community College Centerville Vocational Technical School Ottumwa Area 15 Community College Everingham Kenny Brown James Hatfield Robert Mitchell Junior Spencer Ronald VanZante Bill Woodward, Jr

Baby Shower for Larry Dallas Faber in Ottumwa Home

Mrs. Nancy Klampe hosted a baby shower Thursday evening March 1 honoring newborn Larry Dallas Faber son of Bob and Rose Faber. Guests enjoyed games, gifts, white cake with blue icing, blue mints and pink punch, with conversations and good will among relatives and friends.

Larry Dallas Faber Nancy Klampe Bob Rose Faber Bob Faber Connie and Larry Dallas Faber Norma Lee Nadine Ruben Faber Joe Griffin Judy Ottumwa Mervin McDanel Cary McCoy Genevie Kaling Bessie Donfovan Kenneth Free R. A. Faber Vaughn Faber Laurence Dommer Ronnie Barker Susan Russell

Twin Births Reported in Davenport and Monroe County

A son named Bradley Joseph was born March 10 to Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Burton of Davenport weighing 7 pounds with a brother Chris and grandparents Glen Lamar Dixon Gerald Burton. In Monroe County a girl was born March 10 to Mr. and Mrs. David Fisher at Monroe County hospital.

Jerry Burton Davenport Bradley Joseph Chris Glen Lamar Dixon Gerald Burton Fine Stocker Iva Strunk David Fisher Monroe County Hospital

Boosterettes Hold Meeting at Grace Church

Moravia Boosterettes met Thursday evening March 11 at Grace United Methodist Church parlors after a Rebecca Circle dinner. President Jane Easter led the business session. secretary Doris Woodward read minutes. Rosemary Mikalovich reported on Welcome Service work. Imogene Tisue showed purchasable house number cards. Janet Fox corrected addresses. most cards were completed.

AY Grace Methodist Church Moravia Janet Fox Jane Easter

Daryl Tisue Nominated for District FFA Vice President

Daryl Tisue, chapter vice-president, was one of three candidates for District Vice-President at the FFA District Convention last Saturday. Tim Sullivan and Don Morfeord were the other nominees, with seventeen candidates initially. After interviews, written applications, and speeches, Don Morfeord won the position, while Daryl earned recognition as a nominee.

Daryl Tisue FFA Tim Sullivan Mormon Trail Don Morfeord Earlham

Local families share meals across towns in weekend visits

Local residents including Mr. and Mrs. Art Fox and the Meyers and McCall families met at the Knoxville buffet for dinner Tuesday evening. Gerald Burton and Ralph Robinson shared Saturday evening, while Harold Burton and Jim Rhee hosted guests in St. Charles Missouri. Richard Burton of Waycross and Preston Hiatt of Hanna joined in Newton weekend gatherings with Forrest Hiatt and others.

Art Fox Ron Meyers Earlham Bob McCall Des Moines Knoxville Gerald Burton Ralph Robinson Harold Burton Jim Rhee St. Charles Richard Burton Waycross

Stockers Observe 25th Anniversary at Home

Mr and Mrs Clifford G Stocker Sr were honored March 31 at their home for a 25th wedding anniversary celebrated March 6. Guests included Rus Kelley and family, Gomer Stocker, Gerald Stocker and families, and Stacker relatives. Clifford and Edna Stocker married March 16, 1946, in Albia. they have four children and one granddaughter.

Clifford G. Stocker Sr Clifford Edna Lois Kelley Unionville Kay Mullins Hope Stacker Russell Kelley Mark Judy Gomer Stocker Gerald Stocker Joyce Judy Stocker Moravia Clifford G. Stocker Edna M. Stocker Christian Church Albia Cleo Stocker Clifford G Okinawa Gerald N. E. Missouri College Kirksville Moravia High School Meretta Hope Meretta Lynn Stocker

Concern Holds March Meeting at Second Baptist Centerville

The Concern group met Sunday March 14 at Second Baptist Church Centerville with 26 attendees. Officers and committees reported funds eighty and medical services needs while plans to drop the transportation and clothing programs were approved. Next gathering set for May 2 at St. Marys Catholic Church Centerville.

Concern Centerville Second Baptist Church Joe Wilson Concern Fund Evan Parks Transportation Committee Iowa City Ottumwa Leona Brunt Shelia Sidles Dick Strape Appanoose County Inga Eddy Brendan Hall Stockport St. Mary's Catholic Church

Weekend social notes from area residents in Nebraska

Mrs. Max McDonough and Mrs. Call Fisue spent Saturday and Sunday at a craft dealers workshop and demonstration in Omaha. Mrs. James Avishen of Chariton and Mrs. Marion Main were Wednesday evening callers of Mrs. Helma Tisve. Mr. and Mrs. Ben Jones called Friday afternoon and Mrs. Mabel Main Monday morning. Mr. and Mrs. Billy Main and family were dinner guests Sunday of Mr. and Mrs. Elee Main. Mrs. Anna Laura Reishen and daughter of Chanton were afternoon guests. Callers over the weekend at the Mear Walter home were Debbie Van Dorin of Ottumwa, Dot Ford of Centerville and Detunis Garaner.

Max McDonough Call Fisue Omaha Nebraska James Avishen Chariton Marion Main Helma Tisve Ben Jones Mabel Main Billy Main Elee Main Anna Laura Reishen Daugh Chanton Mear Walter Home Debbie van Dorin Ottanwa Dot Ford Centervile Detunis Garaner

Salem United Methodist Church Service Schedule

Reverend L. B. Beedrick leads Salem United Methodist Church with worship at 11 am and an 7:30 pm evening service. Church School begins at 10 am, plus Wednesday Bible study and prayer meeting. Pastor is Guy Argo.

Grace Circuit Sermon, Activities at Moravia Grace

United Methodist pastor Rev Thomas W Woodin leads a sermon on Religion Brings Power at Moravia Grace. Committee notes list weekly events: youth groups, membership training, couples groups, film screenings of For Pete’s Sake at Centerville high, School of Missions sessions, UMYF meetings, and Latin America study with an adults’ discussion on How the Word Gets Around.

Grace Circuit United Methodist Church Thomas W. Woodin Moravia Grace Clarence Whitehead Jerry Boblenz Centerville Dan McDanel UMYF School of Missions Centerville High School Sperstar

Wesley Chapel Weekly Schedule for Parish Activities

Virgil Dooley, lay leader, announces weekend and weekday events at Wesley Chapel. Saturday 7:30 p.m. film For Pete's Sake at the high school and Centerville. Sunday 6:00 p.m. Senior High UMYF 6:30 p.m. School of Missions at Grace church. Monday 7:30 p.m. SCA and film For Pete's Sake. Wednesday 6:30 p.m. Jr high UMYF at Grace for the Parish.

Wesley Chapel Virgil Dooley Centerville School of Missions Gracechurch Grace School of Missions At

Fairview Church Bulletin Highlights Youth Activities

Robert Foster leads Fairview Church events at Centerville and Grace. UMYF at Grace, School of Missions at Grace, and film For Pete's Sake shown at Centerville High School Auditorium. Monday 7 30 p m S C A meeting followed by film. Wednesday Jr High UMYF at Grace.

25th Wedding Anniversary Thank You Card

A grateful note from a couple thanking family and friends for helping celebrate their 25th anniversary. Special thanks to Kelley and Kay Mullins and Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Stocker Sr for making four days of happy memories possible.

Prien Kelley Kay Mullins Clifford Stocker

Benefit Ball Games Promoters Schedule Event

A benefit basketball event is reported by Murave Athlene Promoters for Saturday, March 27 at Centervilic ioWegien sariier venue. Funds support the advertised cause with local teams and community involvement.

CentervilicioWegien Sariier Murave Athlene

Printy-Homestead engagement announced in Corydon

Engaged couple Melinda Ann Printy and Jerry Coffey announced by families in Corydon and Humeston. Melinda studies at the American Institute of Business in Des Moines, while Jerry attends Iowa State University in Ames. No wedding date has been set.

Pat Printy Corydon Melinda Ann Jerry Coffey Maxine Coffey Billy Coffey Humeston Melinda American Institute of Business Des Moines Jerry Iowa State University Ames

Chariton River Baptist Youth Meeting Plans

The Chariton River Valley Baptist Church youth group met Sunday evening March 14 with 16 attendees. Robin Young gave a piano solo, songs and games followed a Bible study on the End of this Present World. They plan to attend a Christian film in Centerville on March 22 then dine out, Dutch treat, and next meet March 28 at 7 p.m.

Chariton River Valley Baptist Church Robin Young Centerville

North Bend Ladies Aid Meeting at Donna Beaty's

The North Bend Ladies Aid gathered at Donna Beaty's home on Wednesday afternoon. Donna opened with a poem, roll call shared favorite recipes, and minutes were read. Ruth presented the treasurer's report and a program on poisonous weeds and fruits.

North Bend Leela Joyce Maxine Josephine Lorena Mary Sue Ruth Edith

County Auxiliary Meeting Set for March 25

The Ameri can Legion Auxiliary held its March meeting at Mrs. Bert Turner’s home with Mrs. Andy Mosley presiding. Read articles from the Broadcaster, announced writers for Bertha Manley, and heard reports from committee chairs. The spring county meeting is planned for March 25 at Unionville Methodist Church with a 6:30 dinner. dessert will be provided by the focal unit.

American Legion Auxiliary Bert Turner Andy Mosley Bertha Manley Garnet Brain Harold Hudgens Post Yucatan Marion Woodward Hazel Hellyer Spring County Unionville Methodist Church Mosley Ochier Turner Hazel Hellyer John Kelley Harry Woodward

Moravia FFA Banquet Date Set At Moravia High Gym

The Moravia FFA Banquet is scheduled for Friday March 26 at 6 29 p m in Moravia high school gym The event features a potluck supper with ham rolls butter milk and coffee supplied by FFA attendees bring a dish and table service Open house of Vo Ag classroom and shop includes a student horse show and project displays Advanced reservations requested by noon March 25 through an FFA member or advisor Jerry Boblenz Community members invited Mrs Max McDonough reports on Iowa Arboretum plans Des Moines Des Moines Des Moines Arboretum near Madrid discussed with Iowa Arboretum Association members

Moravia Ffa Moravia High School FFA Vo. Ag Jerry Boblenz Max McDonough Iowa Arboretum Association Des Moinés Madrid McDonough

Contracts To Teachers At Moravia Board Meeting

Teacher contracts for the coming term were issued after the Monday night school board meeting. A $100 base pay raise and $200 per year experience raise apply, with $300 more for returning teachers and extras for additional schooling or duties. Total budget increase is $21,042, including about $6,600 for a girls physical education teacher. The board meeting was lengthy and controversial. Moravia Future Farmers of America outlined plans to crop oat ground to feed alfalfa, as part of an educational project. A parent questioned discipline actions regarding a controversial problem. A theft of 37 hot lunch tickets, valued at about $7 each, was reported. 16 tickets were recovered and further investigation planned.

Jerry Boblenz Moravia Future Farmers of America Wells

Adult farmer class covers water pollution at Moravia Vo Ag

This week Moravia Vo Ag adult farmer class focuses on water pollution with emphasis on well water. Appanoose County Extension Director Herold Holder and area extension staff Al Seim will lead the discussion and sample analysis. The class meets at 7:30 p.m. in the Vo Ag classroom and is open to all community members.

Moravia Vo. Ag Herold Holder Appanoose County Extension al Seim Area Extension Staff Vo. Ag

Booster club notes street number change on Hwy 5

The Booster Club ladies report a street renumbering: residents on Hwy 5 switch from Brandon Street to Brandon Avenue. The notice clarifies addressing for mail and visits and directs readers to update records accordingly.

Booster Club Brandon Avenue Brandon Street

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