Public Meets With Moravia School Board On Macy dismissal
About 185 people attended a Moravia school board meeting to express disapproval of not renewing girls coach Alex Macy’s contract. The board planned an executive session on teacher contracts. Macy later resigned, thanking the board for support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moravia
SCA
Alex Macy
Bill Moore
Duane Steenhoek
Mr. Wells
Walter Paris
Rev. Woodin
Bobby Whitehead
Woodin
Paul Witt
Dean Easter
Richard Tubaugh
Macy
Deborah Hopkins
Dixie Davis
Lobb
Unionville
Dale Riegel
Moravia Students Win Honors At State Speech Contest
Moravia high school students placed at the state speech contest in Fairfield. Tom Woodin won first in interpretative prose, Jan Moore earned second in interpretative prose, and Pamela Mobley took third in interpretative poetry. They qualified by district meet rankings in Iowa City in February.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moravia High School
Fairfield
Tom Woodin
Jan Moore
Pamela Mobley
Iowa City
Mr. Everingham Speaks at S C A Monday
The SCA held its regular March meeting in the high school gym with strong junior and senior turnout. Mel Everingham, superintendent of Indian Hills Community College, spoke on college programs and answered parent questions, then met with students individually. A brief business session followed with report that the Tth grade led in parent attendance and the Sth grade ranked second. Refreshments were served by the March committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S.C.A
Mel Everingham
Indian Hills Community College
Everingham
Gillaspie Funeral Held in Wheatland Wyoming
Funeral services were held March 6 at the Methodist church in Wheatland for Mrs. Jessie Hiatt Gillaspie 96 of Chugwater Wyoming born July 15 1874 near Hiattsville daughter of William Alpheus and Nancy Jane Tucker Hiatt She married Elvy Gillaspie and they were longtime ranchers in North Laramie County Mrs Gillaspie was preceded in death by her husband two daughters and two sisters Survived by four sons Gerald Arvada Walter Bert and Donald all of Chugwater plus many grandchildren and great grandchildren The passing leaves several sisters in law and friends from Albia Blakesburg and Monticello
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist
Wheatland
Wyo
Jessie Hiatt Gillaspie
Chugwater
Elvy
Aja Heatt Chambers
Frank Chan*bers
Moravix
Fannie Hinte Hiner
George Hiner
Centersville
Rarald
Arvada
Colu
Walter
Bert
Donald
Chogwater
Middrea Wyney
Albia
Feari Hunter
Blakesburg
Mare Balew
Moutias
Gillaspie
Family Names in St Joseph Hospital Note
Mr and Mrs Jey Phillips are listed as parents with a baby born at St Joseph Hospital. Mr and Mrs Liuya Lauiley and Wilbur Phillips appear as relatives or guardians in this hospital record.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jey Phillips
Ula
St Joseph Host
Tervals Mir
Liuya Lauiley
Wilbur Phillips
Graudvai
Baseball Sign-Up Opens Saturday for Summer Leagues
The Moravia Athletic Promoters sponsor the little league and Babe Ruth programs for summer. Sign-ups run Saturday March 27 through April 3 at Moravia Furniture Store. All participants must sign up then, with birth certificates required for new players and those advancing from Little League to Babe Ruth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moravia Athletic Promoters
Moravia Furniture Store
Grace WSCS Meets at Church Wednesday
The Grace United Methodist Women’s Society met in the church parlors on Wednesday March 17 at 1 30 pm. Verna McDonough and Aleafa Hiatt led the talk. Doris Woodward taught on A New Style of Ministry with Grace Whitehead assistance. Faye Luse opened business, minutes and treasurer’s report were read.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace United Methodist Women's Society of Christian Service
Verna McDonough
Aleafa Hiatt
Doris Jean Woodward
Grace Whitehead
Verve McDonough
Gilead
Doris Woodward
Faye Luse
William Duncan
Iowa Methodist Hospital
Des Moines
Iowa Methodist Medical Mission
Barbara Sievers
Community Bible School
Sherri Nelson
Ruth Wilson
Fern Wright
Vole
Gertrude Johnson
Garnet Brain
Sadie Kull Tug
Patricks Bay
Marcia Benjusuin
No Adult Farmers Class This Week Announcement
A notice states no adult farmers class this week due to schedule adjustments. The message mentions a Friday event and work commitments affecting attendance, with unclear local dates or locations.
Oil Drilling Will Resume Near Moravia
Snap Creek Development Co. directors set March 29 to resume oil drilling on the Raymond Vance farm northeast of Moravia. Roscoe Mendenhal and geologist Jerry Jesperson confirm start date to reline motors and mud circulation. Drilling to reach the Viola vein in the Hinton formation will take about two days, then five to six more days to reach the St Peter sand in the Silarin formation in the Forest City basin. Drilling halted near Christmas due to weather, currently at 1072 feet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Snap Creek Development Co
Unionville
Raymond Vance
Moravia
Roscoe Mendenhal
Jerry Jesperson
Emporia
Kans
Mendenhal
Viola
Hinton
Strunk Farm
St. Peter
Silarin
Forest City
Bill Riley Show At Moulton Monday Performance
The Moulton Udell Music Mothers sponsor the Bill Riley Talent Show at Moulton gym Monday evening March 29 at 8. Those wishing to compete contact Mrs Fean Harrington for Talent Sprout ages 2 12 and Mrs Gladys Wright for ages 14 21. Winners in the older group may appear on KANT TV and the Iowa State Fair. Talent Sprouts may be asked to appear on TV. This marks the second sponsor event after a prior success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moulton-Udell Music Mothers
Bill Riley
Moulton Gym
Fean Harrington
Gladys Wright
MU Vocal Department
Kant-Tv
Wesley Chapel Women Meet March 1 and 8 notes
Regular meeting at Mrs. Kenneth Daniels home on March 8 discussed risks in church relationships faith healing and self perception. Announced School of Missions topic How the Word Gets Around led by Mrs. Woodin with adult leader plan for three Sunday evenings and snacks. Guest Rev Crandall spoke on Group Ministry and shower plans for Roger Zintz wedding. Easter bonnet reminder for next meeting at Mrs. Virgil Dooley on April 18.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesley Chapel Women's Society
Kenneth Daniels
Woodin
Heckman
Juanita
School of Missions
Doris
Eva
Helen
Eddie
Mary
Edith
Mima
Flora
Elsie
Golda
Nellie
Virgil Dooley
Girl Scout Troop 147 Meeting Notes and Activities
Girl Scout Troop 147 reports a meeting with roll call and pledge followed by Observer badge work on plants, trees, animals, and seasonal changes. discussed birds, ants, wasps, spiders. listed leaders and roles. refreshments by Becky McBride. a birthday campfire gesture noted by reporter Julie Perry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenda
Cindy
Julia
Andra
Gretchen
Jackie
Susan
Tulle
Shirley
Myra
Becky McBride
Julie Perry
Twentieth Century Club Hears Moravia History
The Twentieth Century Reading Club met Tuesday afternoon at Winple DuVall House. Fifteen members attended as Miuldied Bishop presented Moravia history, sharing local details and insights with the group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Twentieth Century
Clus Hears
Moravia
Twentieth Century Reading Club
Imei
Winple DuVall Heine
Nazarene Church Sunday Schedule Bulletin
Church of the Nazarene lists Rev. E J Strong as pastor Larry Smith leads Sunday school at 10:00 and worship at 11:00 The NYPS and juniors meet before the evangelistic sermon at 7:45 There is a Wednesday prayer meeting at 7:00.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of Nazarene
E. J. Strong
Larry Smith
Salem United Methodist Rev L E Deedrick Announces Services
Salem church invites parishioners to Church School at 10 a.m. Worship at 11 a.m. Singspiration at 7 30 p.m. Bible study and prayer meeting Wednesday. A bridal shower for Mrs Ernest Buxton Jr formerly Faith Jordon is set for Saturday March 27 at 2 p.m.
Teenium United Methodist Church Announcements
Rev L. 8. Deadrick and Donald Whitehead lead worship at 9:30 a.m. Church School follows at 10:30 a.m. A 7:30 p.m. Singspiration is planned at Salem Church in Moravia. W.S.C.S. meets Thursday March 25 at 1:30 p.m.
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Salem Church
Moravia
W.S.C.S
Grace Circuit Methodist Church Weekly Activities
Pastor Thomas W Woodin leads services with sermon Ticket to Heaven or Way of Life and a children s sermon A bar of soap fork and a vase The church schedule lists Jr choir Latin America School of Missions How the Word Gets Around youth studies and adult programs plus lay leaders and meetings all week including UMYF sessions and a drug program note at the Methodist Men group on Wednesday
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Circuit
United Methodist Church
Thomas W. Woodin
UMYF
School of Missions
Latin America
First U.M. Church of
James Thomas
Methodist
Wesley Chapel Youth Group and Church Programs Schedule
Virgil Dooley invites Grace church parishioners to a School of Mission study with a sandwich supper at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday features Laymen's Banquet at First A.M. Church of Ottumwa with Bishop Thomas as speaker. Wednesday offers High UMYF at Grace followed by Grace Methodist Men addressing drug issues.
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Wesley Chapel
Virgil Dooley
Grace
Grace Church
Fairview Church Notices and Youth Activities
Robert Foster named lay leader at Fairview Church. UMYF meets at Grace at 6 30 p m and a School of Missions for the parish is scheduled. Tuesday events include 6 15 p m Laymen's Banquet at First LLM. Bishop Thomas attends Church of Ottumwa Wednesday 6 30 p m Jr High Methodist Men's program on the drug problem.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace
School of Missions
First
LLM
Church of Ottumwa
Thomas
Grace Methodist
Singspiration service at Salem United Methodist Church
Next Sunday evening March 23 the Salem United Methodist Church hosts a sing- sp ibi on service at 7 30. Attendees can expect a lively program with a chorus leader, special numbers, tea, and singalongs. Call for a log line and bring a festive spirit as the community gathers for a musical evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salem United Methodist Church
Chui
Ulguti
Panty
Tsung
Ronce and Peta Sect 5 Attend a Bed The Saint Day
Ronte and Peta sect 5 attend a gathering near Saint Day, with participants reported in local notes. The event centers on a scheduled meeting, details limited by OCR quality.
Gail Tuttle to Retire From Moravia School Board
Mrs. Gail Tuttle resigns from the Moravia school board effective at term end after 36 years as English and special instructor and librarian.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gail Tuttle
Moravia
Engagement of Deanna Sue Bovee to Dan McCrory
Mr and Mrs Edmond James Bovee of 1721 Nipano Street San Luis Obispo California announce the engagement of their daughter Deanna Sue to Dan McCrory son of Mrs Joyce McCrory of Centerville and Mr and Mrs Gene McCrory of Moravia A August 14 wedding is planned Deanna is a 1968 graduate of San Luis Obispo High School and attended Cuesta College two years She attends the Midwestern School of Evangelism in Ottumwa Dan is a 1969 Moravia High School graduate and a former student at the Midwestern School of Evangelism He has been employed at Chamberlain Manufacturing Co for two years
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edmond James Bovee
Nipano St
San Luis Obispo
California
Deanna Sue
Dan McCrory
Joyce McCrory
Centerville
Gene McCrory
Moravia
Miss Bovee
San Luis Obispo High School
Cuesta College
Midwestern School of Evangelism
Ottumwa
Dan
Moravia High School
Chamberlain Mfg. Co
Miller Baby Honored At Shower At Fox Home
Mrs. Art Fox and Mrs. Jim Schupp hosted a Thursday evening baby shower for Kristen Dianne Miller the infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. James Miller. Guests played games opened gifts and enjoyed refreshments in a pink and white theme.
Hospital Patient Francis Kincade Returns Home
Francis Kincade returned home Friday from Iowa Methodist hospital in Des Moines where he had been a medical patient for two weeks. He was admitted Monday to St. Joseph hospital in Centerville for medical treatment and a blood transfusion.
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Francis Kincade
Hame
Iowa Methodist Hospital
Des Moines
St. Joseph Hospital
Centerville
Coffee Hour Honors Marcia Benjamin
Mrs Mearl Walter hosted a Thursday morning coffee honoring Mrs Marcia Benjamin and Jared who will soon move to California. Army discharge anticipated for Mr Benjamin in May. Attendees included Mrs Rosemary Mikhalovich Jab Mrs Sharon Penfield Mitchell and others. refreshments featured cookies buns butter juice and coffee.
Unclear Text Summary Challenge Disrupts Record
Fragmentary OCR text listing names and terms creates an unreadable item with no clear event or outcome. Names such as Katie and Abbot appear but no date place organization or role is discernible. Unable to determine a coherent news item from the given snippet.
Council Hears More Plans On Town Sewer System
The Moravia town council meeting included a Rathbun Regional Planning Commission briefing on sewer plans to conform to a four county plan. Advancing approval could unlock 5 percent federal and 5 percent state grant shares. Engineers outlined main sewer routes and baseline hookups, with over 300 households signed up.
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Moravia
Rathbun
Planning Commission
Rathbun Regional Planning Commission
Hoskins Associates
Lincoln
Nebr
John Steddon
Garden Engineering
Oskaloosa
FHA
Moravia Benefit Game Brings Alumni vs Senior Boys Night
Moravia Athletic Promoters host a Saturday basketball benefit at 7 00 p m in the high school gym. Events include grade school boys and girls games followed by acrobatic acts and halftime entertainment. Main event features Moravia Alumni from 1966 70 facing the 1971 senior boys with ticket sales by promoters and at the door.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moravia
Moravia Community High School
MHS
Max Argo
Rod Purdum
Mike Grinstead
Gary Argo
Phil Harrington
Larry Proctor
Ronnie Self
Gary Tisue
Nicky Dicks
Phil Prater
Jody McDanel
Bruce
Woodward
Republican Women to Meet Monday Night in Appanoosa County
Appanoosa County Republican Women's Club will hold its monthly meeting on March 29 at 8:00 p.m. at the homes of Mrs. Ethel Allen and Mrs. Esther Hurley in Moulton. After the business session, a silent auction will be held and members are asked to bring items for bidding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Appanoos
Republican Women's Club
Ethel Allen
Esther Hurley
Moulton
Argo Second in Driving Event at Dodge AMVETS Contest
Four Moravia High School students in Jim Miller's Drivers Education class competed Sunday in Centerville with 14 entrants from Moravia Moulton Centerville and Seymour. Donald Argo finished second in the 5 minute timed course test of precision driving. He advances to Des Moines April 3 for a state contest among about 30 schools with top prizes including a Dodge and $1000 scholarships for first, second, and third place.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moravia High School
Jim Miller
Centerville
Moravia
Moulton
Seymour
Donald Argo
Jean Ann Rouse
Susan Dooley
Dennis Spencer
Rodger Selix
Moulton-Udell
Argo
Des Moines
Mr and Mrs Faber Visit Ottumwa Siblings
Mr and Mrs R B Faber visited her sister and husband Mr and Mrs Walter Woodlant in Ottumwa on Sunday. They also called at the Leo Stafford home.
Moravia School Supt Wells Reports On Community Ecology
Supt. Wells discusses Moravia area ecology and water concerns amid GLY debates. He cites local trust, field studies, and references to the Population Crisis Committee of Town and national/global efforts to address population regulation and environmental stewardship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supt. Wells
Moravia Community
Eevnquist Afd
Yvirls
United Natin
Dr. Blagen
Wistia
Sijo
Matuyo Uveghbieey
Also Mentioned on This Page
MR. Everingham
Grace Wscs
Wesley Chapel Women’s Society
Salem United Methodist
Teenium United Methodist
Clarence Whitehead
Ley
Fairview Church
Robert Foster
Ronce
Francis Kincade Hospital
Coffee Hour
Marcia Benjamin
Busey Dinn
Lee Hiatt
RC. Hieut
and Murs Oy Carter
Theo 1
Miller
Abu GeaSe
FFA
Vo. Ag
Betm
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