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Newspaper

Moravia Union

Location

Moravia, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 04, 1972

Page

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Banquet Honors Band Mothers Club Veterans at High School

A large crowd of parents attended the annual music banquet at the high school Friday honoring past presidents of the Band Mothers club. Co chairwoman Mrs. Thomas Woodin led the event with gifts for band seniors and honor members while Mr Al Chapman and Mr Ray Hudson distributed vocal and instrumental awards.

Band Mothers Club Art Fox Dale Riegel Wendell Murdy Ivan Harsh Ron Woodward Virgil Dooley Thomas Woodin Band Mothes Club al Chapman Ray Hudson Wm. Cornelius Cornelius Rev. Lubb 8.C.A Mr. Hudson Tom Brownlte Patricia Caster Seborah Hopkins Sharon Hopkins Dave McDanel Mike Murphy Seat Ann Rouse Bobby Whitehead Ye Gladfelder Ramone Hayden Woam Hopkins Sally Martin Joha McCrory Russell Moore Carol Wiigut Steve Woodin MHS Susan Dooley Jean Ann Rouse

Clover Leaf Club Meeting Details with Sharon Penfield

The Clover Leaf club met at Mrs. Sharon Penfield home on Wednesday April 26 sharing a co op dinner of steak and chicken. Members and guests listed include Dwight and Donna Fenton Roy and Vera Argo Bil Moore Vera and Mabel Moore Boris Christy Phyllis Dicks and others. Gifts were exchanged for secret pals and the next meeting is planned with Doris Mtty on May 17 with an invitation from Boris.

Clover Leaf Club Sharon Penfield Dwight Fenton Roy Argo Bil Moore Vera Moore Mabel Moore Boris Christy Glennie Dicks Phyllis Dicks Doris Mtty Boris

Fragmentary note from Lhathoa to fae reveals thanks

A short, unclear message addressed to fae from Lhathoa expresses gratitude. The lines are fragmentary but convey appreciation without ceremony. No dates or locations are provided.

Four Area Youth to Appear in Piano Recital

Four Moravia area youths will perform in a piano recital at Centerville Presbyterian Church on Sunday May 7 at 2 00 pm The program includes Susan Dooley playing Staubs Sous Bois Gods variations on God Save the King and Pour Je Piano Suzanne and Julia Moore will duet on American folk tunes Clementine Skip to My Lou and Yankee Doodle with Julia soloing on Minuet by Bach and Suzanne performing The Waves by Canconne and Fireworks by Eckstein Brad Brown will perform Mill Wheel Lullabye of a Sleepy Cat and Two Flutes by Waxman All four study under Gwendo line Driggs of Centerville

Moravia Area Presbyterian Church Centerville Susan Dooley Virgil Dooley Staub Beethoven God Save the King Debussy Suzanne Julia Moore Bill Moore Clementine Julia Bach Canconne Eckstein Brad Brown Dick Brown Waxman Gwendoline Driggs

Rev Masson Guest Speaker at Unionville Baptist Church

Rev Masson and Mrs Masson of World Wide Evangelization Crusade attend Unionville Baptist Church on May 7 for Sunday school and morning worship with a slides presentation at 7 30 pm. Masson, a Scotland native, has five years teaching in high school and at Shiga University of Economics in Japan where he serves as missionary. His wife, formerly Miss Connit Davis, was married in Japan.

Masson Unionville John Masson Unionville Baptist Church Sunday Masson Scotland Shiga University of Economics Japan Connit Davis

Hospital report on April emergency surgery and relatives

In The Hospital Mrs. T fontch Ditha peltytica Guin Sufidlay following an emergency appendectomy Wednesday evening April 28. Mrs. EG Hawk was veous and patient at Craity Hospital in Jews City where she had surgery. Her su ds, Claude of Center and Harold of Arizona, were Hervid returned pote as Mr. aig Mrs. Claude fe hoi Pueaiay cee. esp.

Tfontch EG. Hawk Craity Hospital Jews City Claude Centeruj Harold Arizona Hiervid Aig Claude Fe Hoi

Milton Nazarene Revival and Area Church Cooperation

Church of the Nazarene in Milton Iowa announces a revival led by Rev Wesley Meek May 9 at 7 30 pm with area churches coordinating music. Activities include Sunday school Bible study morning and worship hours and youth programs led by Larry Smith and Natalie Woodward. Transportation available. call 724 3649. God provides food for every bird but He does not throw it into the nest.

Church of Nazarene B. R. Ablos Larry Smith N.Y Natalie Woodward Leila Woodward Milton Wesley Meek Milton Church of the Nazarene Our Church

Iconium United Methodist Service and Church School

The Iconium United Methodist Church holds worship at 9:30 am with a 10:30 am church school session led by Pastor L. B. Deedrick and Donald Whitehead. The W.S.C.S. meeting is scheduled at the church on Thursday May 4 at 1:30 p.m.

Iconium United L. B. Deedrick Donald Whitehead W.S.C.S

Moravia Parish Activities Schedule

Moravia United Methodist Parish lists Rev Thomas W Woodin and Guy Argo as leaders. Worship at 10 30 am Sunday with 6 30 pm services and 7 30 pm parish evening. UMYF meetings at 6 30 pm and Jr High at 6 30 pm midweek. District and administration meetings set at Albia First Church and Grace church. Program includes Bible study and WSCS meeting with speaker Father Invin Foster.

Moravia Grace Clarence Whitehead Church Schedule

Senior and junior activities listed for Moravia Grace Clarence Whitehead including worship at 9 30 a m church school 10 30 a m Jr choir after school district council meeting at Albia First United Methodist Annual Conference legislation 2 30 p m concern meeting 6 30 p m senior high UMYF 7 30 p m evening service at Salem parish Wednesday sr high UMYF 6 30 p m prayer meeting 7 00 p m grace bible study 8 60 p m administrative board 30 a m WSCS breakfast at Salon church Father Irwin Foster to speak on Changes

Moravia Grace Grace Church WSCS Salem Church Invin Foster Grace Clarence Whitehead First United Methodist Church of Salon Church Father Irwin Foster

Fairview Family Night Set for May 4 at Church Center

The Fairview church community center at Main station hosts a family night coop supper Monday evening at 7:00 p.m. May 4. Sides will be shown by Mr and Mrs Ray Charity about their trip to the Mid East and the Holy Land. Everyone welcome.

Fairview Fairview Church Main Station Ray Charity Mid-East Holy Land

Moravia bake sale by girls softball teams at laundromat

A bake sale hosted by Moravia girls softball teams will be held at the local laundromat this Saturday with all food available before 9 30 am.

Moravia Laundromat May & All Girls

Unclear request related to hospital visit and names

The fragment mentions a hospital visit and a person named Kari E. plus unclear phrases about hacking and prayers. No coherent incident or factual event is extractable for a proper card.

Fragmentary Malayia Provent Bulletin Item Found

A damaged OCR snippet mentions a Tuesday event or meeting with unclear details including a pound and possible names. Readable parts indicate a local report with minimal context and unresolved specifics. Further clarification needed to identify the exact subject, location, and participants.

Services Held For Albia McCord 88 In Iconium

Albia McCord 88 daughter of B F and Nancy Nicholson Youngker was born July 25 1883 in Appanoose county and died April 26 1972 in Albia. She married Ray McCord Oct 18 1905 and had one son Edward. She is survived by her son three grandchildren and five great grandchildren two sisters and a brother. Funeral service was held April 28 1972 at 1 30 p m in Iconium United Methodist Church Turner Funeral Home in charge Rev L B Deedrick officiating burial in Iconium Cemetery.

Albia McCord Albin Youngker McCord B. F Nancy Nicholson Youngker Appanoose County Albia Christ Ray McCord Edward Turner

Card of Thanks for Alcia McCord family

The family of Alcia McCord thanks those who expressed sympathy with bereavement. Appreciation goes to those who sent flowers memorials and food during the difficult time.

Alcia McCord

Kingery David W Kingery 76 dies in Boone Grove Indiana

David W Kingery 76 died at his son’s home in Boone Grove Indiana on Wednesday April 26 He was born March 2 1896 near Moravia to Samuel and Eva Leonard Kingery He outlived by his first wife Bessie Mae Adams and second wife Ethel Brucker He worked in shoe repair in Moravia Blakesburg Ottumwa and Udell He leaves five sons Ivan David Rex Bill Clayton three daughters many grandchildren and great grandchildren two brothers a sister and a brother-in-law Funeral services were held at 10 30 am Saturday April 29 at Turner Funeral Home Moravia with Rev Thomas Woodin officiating burial in Hillcrest Cemetery Moravia

David W. Kingery David Wilbur Kingery Boone Grove Ind Moravia Samuel Eva Leonard Kingery Bessie Mae Adams Ethel Brucker Blakesburg Ottumwa Udell Ivan Elcant David Rex North Jedson Bill Clayton Valparaiso Joe LaMantia Highland Robert Tinsley Des Moines LaVerne Plum Georgee Jowa Noah Tennessee Mattie Harris Centerville Turner Funeral Home Thomas Woodin Hillcrest Cemetery

Local News: Visits and Family News Notes

Local items report visits and calls across Newton Centerville and surrounding towns. Mrs Emma Hayward was moved to Ottumwa hospital after a Golden Age Manor stay. Weekend guests included Jim Reibis en of Oskaloosa and other area residents attending a funeral and social gatherings.

Mohawkettes Win Triangular Meet at Moravia

Moravia hosts four team triangular track meet awarding Mohawkettes first with 70 percent of points. Davis County places second, Twin Cedars third. Individual winners include Jean Rouse in 60 yard dash and Des Platiques in long jump, with multiple event wins across Moravia and visiting teams.

Moravia Mohawkettes Davis County Twin Cedars Vicki van Dorin Nanci Armstrong Julie Huggins van Dorin Armstrong Fonda Dicks Molly van Benthuysen Des Platique Jean Rouse Sue Markow Lisa Clark Robinson Sally Martin Sally Whitehead Molly VanBenthuysen Carole Ellison Robin Spencer Fonda Rouse Clark Markow

Moravia Girls Take Fourth at Norwalk Relays

Moravia Mohawkettes place fourth among 15 at Norwalk Relays led by Vicki Van Dorin in shot put with 3rd and discus 1st. Jean Rouse wins long jump and helps 880 and sprint relays place high with Sue Markow, Fonda Dicks, Lisa Clark, and others.

Moravia Norwalk Moravia Mohawkette Adel SE Warren Wayne Vicki van Dorin van Dorin Fonda Dicks Molly van Benthuysen

Weekend Guests Share Time at Local Homes

Mr and Mrs James Kearney and family from Des Moines visited Bes Moines area relatives over the weekend at the Bette Van Dorin home. Sunday guests included Mr and Mrs Lee Hiatt Mr and Mrs Ron Mitchell and Tommy. Mr and Mrs Wayne Foster of Ottumwa called at the Roy Matherly home last week.

James Kearney Bes Moines Bette van Dorin van Dorin Lee Hiatt Ron Mitchell Tommy Wayne Foster Ottumwa Roy Matherly

John Kelley Rites Held Wednesday

John Claud Kelley 75 died after a stroke at St. Joseph hospital Centerville. He was born December 1 1896 and widowed Ida Boyer. A retired farmer who moved to Moravia, he left ten children, 40 grandchildren, 26 great grandchildren, two brothers and several relatives. A memorial was set up in his name for the Cancer Fund.

John Claud Kelley St. Joseph Hospital Centerville Moravia John Alfred Julie Huggins Kelley Ida Boyer Ida Roy Edith) Robertson Graff Wilson Opal) Hart Grove Lea Kelley Cabool Leslie Orsie) Moore Huston Russell Kelley Unionville Norman Kelley Whittier Calif Herschel Kelley Laurence Nadire) Dommer Rt. T. Moravia LaVern Fern) Horn

Mohawkettes Triumph Over Seymour In Track Dual

Moravia girls edged Seymour 57 to 51 Monday night. Event winners included Moravia’s Vicki Van Dorin and Nanci Armstrong in field events, Jean Rouse, Sue Markow, and Fonda Dicks leading distance and sprint wins. Relay teams dominated with Moravia and Seymour exchanging victories across mile, 440, and 880 relays.

Moravia Mohawkette Seymour Moravia Vicki van Dorin Nanci Armstrong van Dorin Sally Martin Armstrong Fonda Dicks Molly van Benthuysen Jean Rouse Sue Markow Moravia Sue Markow Lisa Clark Tammy Wells Carla McBride Carol Ellison Robin Spencer Judy Kelley Eileen McDonough Sally Whitehead Judy Lockman Carole Ellison Rd Tammy Wells Ste Markow

Community social notes and visits across Iowa towns

Mr and Mrs Ernie Cuetz Jr and Homer of Englewood Colorado spent Sunday with Genevie Kaling and Bessie Donovan. Mr and Mrs Ivan Harsh attended the 12th Annual Music banquet at Moravia Community School Friday evening. Mrs Paul Stewart Dennis and Leanne of Muscatine visited Friday and Saturday with Mr and Mrs Kenneth Free.

Ernie Cuetz, Jr Homer Englewood, Colo Genevie Kaling Bessie Donovan Ivan Harsh Moravia Community School Paul Stewart Dennis Leanne Muscatine Kenneth Free

Taylor Aid Club Meeting With Winifred Schrodt

The Taylor Aid Club will meet with Winifred Schrodt on Friday May 5 to discuss club initiatives and upcoming events. Schrodt will outline participation opportunities and volunteer roles for members.

Taylor Aid Club Winifred Schrodt

Also Mentioned on This Page

Roxan Underwood Janice Ballanter Janice Celtrain Lisa Corbett Pat Lockman Debra Mullins Pam Robinson Julia Helmick Kayla Thomas Nadine Faber Becky Nicoletto Regina Woodward Monna van Benthuysen Mr. Chapman Janice Adams Pam Gladfelder John McCrory Deborah Hopkins Pat Caster Joni Caster Carla Mericle Debbie Mullins Dana Burkland Janiece Tubaugh Bob van Dorin Lee Uhienhake Sam Hersey Carolyn Beal Pam Mobley Moravia High School Run Woodward Ronald Woodward Sud Sean Des Muines Ruby Ouyis Tou Isto Lhathoa Fae Vidi Atih Kari E Futtie Malayia Loyd Carter Theo Miller Francis Miller Newton Emma Smith Trenton Olin Foster Emma Hayward Golden Age Ottumwa Hospital Helma Tisue Terry Rebec-cea Bonnie Main Elec Jim Reibisen Oskaloosa Jerry Marshall Numa Benny ‘Farbell Chariton LeVerne Plum Chuck van Dorin Carolyn Wilbur Kingery Martin Rouse Markow John Kelley
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