Moravia FFA Members Attend District Contest
Six Moravia FFA members traveled to the South Central District FFA contest at Prairie City on March 13. Fred McBride placed third in welding, Jack Ballanger took second in talent auctioneering, Daryl Tisue sought district vice president but lost. The group assisted in auction activities and heard speeches, with Humeston delivering the public speaking winner on cattle cross breeding. James Gillen chaired the adjournment as new officers were installed.
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FFA
Moravia
Prairie City
Fred McBride
Jack Ballanger
Daryl Tisue
Fred
Jack
Daryl
Distrit
Humeston
Franky
Johnny
Southern Iowa RC and D Project Approved for Aid
The Southern Iowa Resource Conservation Development Project in Adair Adams Clarke Decatur Ringgold Taylor and Union counties gains access to accelerated USDA financial and technical support. Led by chairman Dale Juergens, the effort involves local boards and soil conservation district commissioners to implement 125 proposals spanning land treatment water resources markets for timber expanded industry and improved community facilities.
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Southern
Iowa
Southern Iowa
Barbara McBride Student Profile From Ottumwa High School
Born in Ottumwa on March 7, 1953, Barbara McBride daughter of Mr and Mrs Lyle Mc Bride is 17. She has brown hair and brown eyes and enjoys dancing and listening to music. Her favorite subjects are sociology government and office practice. Barb participates in FTA FHA FBLA Science Club Flagswinger Pep Club and Girls Glee Club. Her pet peeve is following the crowd and her class trip and graduation will define her high school years.
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Dallas McDanel
Ronald McDanel
Centerville
Dallas
Paxton
Ottumwa
Lyle McBride
Barbara McBride
Ewing
Barbara
Bacheire Cautions On Keeping Feet Out Of Tee Part
A brief, unclear note advises a person named Bacheire to keep their foot out of the tee area, with emphasis on this specific instance. The fragment mentions a rule or precaution about footing near the tee box.
Russell Mericle Early Life and School Details
Russell Mericle born October 7, 1951 in Abi lene Texas to Mr and Mrs Carl Mericle. He is 19 with brown hair and green eyes and attends high school with courses American Government sociology Algebra 1 and Art I. Art is his favorite subject and Mr Pfanne becker is his favorite teacher. Russell enjoys drawing and painting and dislikes people who think they are better than others. Graduation and a senior trip will highlight his final year.
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Russell Mericle
Abilene
Texas
Carl Mericle
Russell
Pfannebecker
Dale Land Now Eighteen Shaping High School Focus
Dale Land, now 18, has brown hair and gray eyes. He studies government, bookkeeping, mechanical drawing, P E, and vocational agriculture with Mr. Boblenz his favorite teacher. FFA is his chosen activity and welding plus building things is his favorite pastime. His pet peeve is people who think they are better than others. The senior trip will highlight his high school experience.
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Dale
P.E
Vo. Ag
Mr. Boblenz
FFA
Moravia Band seeks funds for new uniforms
The Moravia Band plans 71 uniforms at about 9000 dollars including hats. Band Mothers have 5000 saved, leaving 4000 more needed. A chili soup and maid rite supper on March 15 raised roughly 140 dollars free and clear, enough for one uniform, prompting another charitable push.
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Moravia
Annual Appanoose County Watershed Meeting Held
The Appanoose County Watershed Association met at the Agriculture Building Centerville Friday March 19 at 6 30 p m with a chili supper. Attendees included State Senator Quentin Anderson Beaconsfield Delmont Moffitt State Representative Mystic Donald Johnson and others. They reviewed PL 566 Watersheds in southern Iowa noting Appanoose County’s activity and discussed progress and plans for Soap Creek and other watersheds. Officiers reelected were William Cliff Singley chairman Wilbur Rush co-chairman and Ronald Turk secretary treasurer.
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Appanoose County Watershed Association
Agricultura
Centerville
Quentin Anderson
Beaconsfield
Delmont Moffitt
Mystic
Donald Johnson
State Soil Committee
Fairfield
John Eckes
Doyle Anderson
County Board of Supervisors
Vern Price
State Soil Conservation Committee
Iowa
Appanoose County
Moulton
Rocky Branch
Jefferson
Big Wyaconda
Davis County
Appanonee
Davis
Monroe
Wapello
Leon Kauzlarich
Bloomfield
Packard Creek
Dean
Exline
Bill Carter
Mt. Ararat
Doyle Hampton Ascs
ASCS
Hampton
Soil Conservation Society of America
William
Cliff
Cancer Crusade Kick Off In Appanoose County Drive
American Cancer Society volunteers in Appanoose County launch the April Crusade with the goal to wipe out cancer in a lifetime. The program emphasizes education, research and service, with funds supporting local needs and Iowa grants. A March 30 kickoff at the Community Center invites residents to participate and donate.
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American Cancer Society
Appanoose County
American Cancer Society c
Our
Iowa
Iowa City
Ottumwa
TIT
Jenifer Green
Bellair
Edward Seeley
Caldwell
Ernest Seals
Chariton
Ronald Tisue
Douglas
Kenneth Daniels
Franklin
Lee Schmell
Independence
James Beaty
Johns
Ted
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Scribbler
Moravia Community School
James Gillen
Dale Henry McFarland Was
To Charles and
Fay Ruth McFar
Ole
The
Moravia Union
Brometivuga
Cancer Crusade
First Ward
James Fisk
T. C. Evans
Second Ward
Ada Parsons
Clarence Hanson
Third Ward
Jim Kauglarich
Don Lister
Lester Perkins
Mary Ann Wetmore
Cincinnati
Fim Easter
Carl Tisue
Glen A. McCullough
Jimmie Krum
Numa
Laurel Miller
Plano
Raymond Daring
Rathbun
Mark Matkovich
Udell
Frank Stajear
Unionville
Writa Irelan
Loretta Guzzi
Marion Romitti
Dr. L. den Hartog
Optometrist
Centerville, Iowa
N. Main
News
Umatch
Munity
OWA Press Association
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