Moravia High Prom Theme Age of Aquarius Shines
Moravia High School hosted a Junior-Senior prom in the well decorated gym with the theme Age of Aquarius. Fifty-four seniors attended as guests of the Junior class, with 56 juniors in the class this year. Prom king and queen were Bob Self and Claudia Miller, crowned after the royal court dance.
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Moravia High School
Donnie Bolin
Daryl Tisue
Bob Hiatt
Susan Dooley
David Rex
John Guthrey
Jean Ann Rouse
Nyle Cox
Bob Self
Claudia Miller
Mrs Zajec Recovering After Hospital Surgery
Mrs John Zajec was admitted to Monroe County hospital Sunday and underwent surgery Monday. She is recovering satisfactorily and expected to be released today to return home. The report details a busy social week with guests visiting including Argo and Sanchez families, Linda Coulson, and others in Oskaloosa Maquoketa Iowa vicinity.
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John Zajec
Monroe County Hospital
Guy Argo
Donald
Rex
Charles Argo
Oskaloosa
Sharon Sanchez
Mark
Michelle
Las Vegas
Nevada
Max Argo
Carie
Vess Hiatt
Caral Wilson
Karen Gosnell
Marengo
Patty Rotter
Beth Popisit
Cedar Rapids
Verda Argo
Guy Argos
Linda Coulson
Kansas City
Mabel Coulson
Mildred Smith
Max McDonough
State House
Des Moines
George Kinder
Ottumwa
Mina Dowd
Paul Miller
Ina Miller
Donald Dowds
Rhonda
Arthur Roberts
Keosauqua
Ray Chority
Mother daughter tea held at Unionville Baptist Church
A Mother Daughter Tea at Unionville Baptist Church featured a Mark 14 8 theme She hath done what she could Mrs Bertha Lobb of Makinen Minnesota delivered a challenging talk An audience participation program followed with Helen Herman giving grace Margaret Bronson cut the cake Lori Boyer poured punch and Mary Beth Kirk served coffee A long list of attendees included Helen Brazil Becky Valentines Beth Davison Betty Strunk Eleanor Burton Manilla Boyer Pauline Trout Lori Boyer Penne Manus Geraldine Stockton Elaine and Julie Hargrave Margaret Cathy Bronson Gay and Dee Coltrain Iris Van Horn Myrtle Witt Mary Mary Beth Cathy Kirk Fern Carlotta Lippert Eloise Sharlyn Lisa Jill Louan Burns Edwina Marlaine Terri Lobb Gertie Elder Esther King Louise Lippert Sherry Susan Lippert Mrs W J Lobb Vera Wright Hazel Cox Rowena Logan Enid Walker Francis Wilcox and Laura and Gayle Strunk
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Unionville Baptist Church
Bertha Lobb
Makinen
Minn
Helen Herman
Margaret Bronson
Lori Boyer
Mary Beth Kirk
Helen Brazil
Becky Valentine
Beth Davison
Betty
Joan Strunk
Eleanor
Burton
Manilla Boyer
Pauline Trout
Penne Manus
Geraldine Stockton
Elaine
Julie Hargrave
Margaret
Cathy Bronson
Gay
Dee Coltrain
Iris van Horn
Myrtle Witt
Mary
Mary Beth
Cathy Kirk
Fern
Carlotta Lippert
Eloise
Sheila
Sharlyn
Lisa
Jill
Louan Burns
Edwina
Marlaine
Terri Lobb
Gertie Elder
Esther King
Louise
Sherry
Susan Lippert
Lightning Damages Mrs. C. E. Main Home in Oskaloosa
Lightning struck the C. E. Main residence in Oskaloosa sparking a two hour fire. Fire crews fought flames on the second floor and saved downstairs rooms though a window was broken and the TV antenna and telephone were damaged. Mrs Main, unharmed, sheltered at neighbors and called for help.
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C. E. Main
Forrest Main
Oskaloosa
Past Matrons Meet With Mrs Claude Hawk at Centerville
The Past Matrons club gathered Tuesday evening with hostess Mrs Claude Hawk in Centerville. Attendees included Mrs Loyd Carter Mrs Leonard Palmer Mrs Paul Broshar Mrs D E Bishop Mrs John Main Mrs Bertha Broshar Mrs Frances Burton Mrs Paul Dicks Mrs Truxton Dicks and the host. Jello dessert and coffee were served.
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Claude Hawk
Centerville
Loyd Carter
Leonard Palmer
Paul Broshar
D. E. Bishop
John Main
Bertha Broshar
Frances Burton
Paul Dicks
Truxton Dicks
Hawk
Local visitors and travels among Rochester families
Loraine Fowler of Rochester Minn spent the weekend with her parents Mr and Mrs Glen Fowler. Mr and Mrs Forrest Main traveled to Iowa City for checkups had supper and stayed with their son Mr and Mrs Jerry Main at Fairfield. Matthew McCall of Des Moines visits grandparents Mr and Mrs Art Tomlin. Mrs Rex Tisue near Sumner spent days at the Wm Tomlin home. Curtis and Carl Tomlin were callers. Mrs Mildred Lurber and others from New Jersey Bloomfield visited Wm Tomlin family Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loraine Fowler
Rochester
Minn
Glen Fowler
Forrest Main
Iowa City
Jerry Main
Fairfield
Matthew McCall
Dex Moines
Art Fox
Rex Tisue
Near Sumner
Wm. Tomlin
Curtis
Van Dorin 25th Anniversary Honored at Surprise Supper
A surprise picnic supper Sunday at Mr. and Mrs. Mearl Walter’s home celebrated the 25th wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Sylvan Van Dorin. Attendees included the Walters, Jurors Walter, Aubrey and others, with Marie Van Dorin calling from Strawberry Point.
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Mearl Walter
Sylvan van Dorin
Loren Walter
Aubrey Walter
Jet
Kevin
Centerville
Maurice Walter
Marchelle
Marvin Gardner
Dennis
Dot Ford
Neil Penfield
Kim
Mitchell
Cary McCoy
Scott
Greg
Terry
Robert Foster
Debbie
Annette
Marie van Dorin
Strawberry Point
Birthday Gathering at Adell Home in Udell
Mr and Mrs Carl Weber hosted relatives and friends at their Udell home on Sunday May 2 honoring Grace Spurgeon on her birthday and Brian Weber on his sixth birthday. Guests from Centerville Moulton Ankeny and Oskaloosa attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Weber
Udell
Grace Spurgeon
Brian Weber
Gary Mayes
Rachelle
Melanie
Muriel Spurgeon
Larry Spurgeon
Stephen
Gregg
Lyle Kesterson
Randi
Lori
Kris
Becky Porter
Julie Underwood
Centerville
Lester Hutchinson
Moulton
Larry Cook
Richard and
Monte
Ankeny
Leonard Spurgeon
Marilyn Cline
Jill
Scott
Airy
Wayne Weber
Brian
Todd
Oskaloosa
Grandma
EYC Club Meeting at Genieve Morgan Home
The EYC Club met Thursday at Mrs. Genevieve Morgan’s home with Mrs. Ellen Paxston leading. An election chose Gail Tuttle president Lucile Carter vice president Blanch Kincade secretary Ruth Wilson assistant Bertha Lathen treasurer Aleafa Hiatt assistant. Rook prizes went to Bertha Lathen and Aleafa Hiatt. Lucile Carter won the door prize. Refreshments of salad crackers and coffee were served.
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ETC Chai
Genevieve Morgan
Ellen Paxston
Gail Tuttle
Lucile Carter
Blanch Kincade
Ruth Wilson
Bertha Lathen
Aleafa Hiatt
Concern Has Meeting at Centerville Sunday
The Concern group met at St Marys Catholic church in Centerville on Sunday May 2 at 2 30 pm with 24 in attendance. President Joe Wilson led the session as Father Daughtery opened with prayer and minutes were read and approved. Eva Parks reported a May 2 fund balance of 413 32 and speakers Marion Ramiati and Father Foster discussed the Drug Task Force work and future two monthly meetings with local youth.
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Concern
St. Mary's Catholic Church
Centerville
Joe Wilson
Father Daughtery
Eva Parks
Concern Fund
Marion Ramiati
Father Foster
Inga Eddy Gee
Chiejira
Modsness Farm News From Yenger Hutton Dies
Fragmentary OCR notes report a death at Modssness Farm near Yenger and Hutton. Mentions Rutnud duds Wis Dehel and Murai with a 46d Lowe reference.
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Modsness
Yenger
Hutton
Grace Church schedule and events at Moravia Grace
Moravia Grace Grace Circuit church activities include sermons by Rev Thomas W Woodin and a children sermon Our Spiritual Compass Junior choir rehearsals begin next year’s second graders The Grace WSCS honors Mildred Bishop with a salad luncheon Church Women United meet at Evangelical Covenant Centerville 2:00 p.m. Saturday film showing 3:10 to Yuma cost 50 cents sponsored by Couples Group and Til Upcoming: Sunday UMYF 6:00 p.m. Senior High Monday SCA 7:30 p.m. No choir practice Wednesday Jr High UMYF at Grace
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Evangelical Covenant Church
Centerville
Yuma
Glen Ford
Couples Group
Senior High
Jr. High
Grace
Wesley Chapel church events and youth programs listed
Wesley Chapel notices Virgil Dooley lay leader Friday 2 00 p m Church Women United at Evangelical Covenant Centerville. Motion Picture Viewing at Grace church cost fifty cents. Sunday 00 p m Senior High UMYF at Grace church Wednesday 6 30 p m Je High.
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Wesley Chapel
Virgil Dooley
Evangelical Covenant Church
Centerville
Grace Church
Grace
Fairview Church Services and Leaders
Fairview Church in Centerville lists Robert Foster and Key Sandar as contact figures. Grace Church notes show Sunday 6:00 p.m. Senior High UMYF and 11:00 worship with Rev E J Strang as pastor. Sunday School at 10:00, NYPS and juniors at 7:00, evangelistic sermon at 7:45, and missionary study and prayer at 8:00 Wednesday.
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Fairview Church
Robert Foster, Key Sandar
Church of Nazarene
E. J. Strang
Larry Smith
Salem United Methodist Church Schedule
Pastor L B Deedrick leads Salem United Methodist Church with Church School at 10 am. Worship services at 7:30 pm and 7:40 pm midweek Bible study and prayer meeting. UMYF gathers Sunday at 6 30 pm.
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L. B. Deedrick
Guy Argo
Teenium United Methodist Service at Salem Moravia
Donald Whitehead leads a worship at 9:30 am with a 10:30 am church school and 7:36 pm evening service in the Salem church at Moravia.
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L. B. Deedrick
Donald Whitehead
Salem
Moravia
Junior Garden Club Meeting Notice
There will be four meetings at the Community building on Friday at 4 p.m. for anyone interested in the Junior Garden club. Former members are urged to be present.
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Commu
Saddle Club Notice Informs Coop Supper Details
Notice for a Saddle Club event describing a coop supper price of one dollar and noting a fundraising or community gathering in the local area. The readable text is fragmentary but indicates a simple price point and a communal meal.
In Memoriam Prose: Honoring Dales and Deaeit Koster
In memoriam notes recall misdeeds and names amid a table of memory. The piece laments a loss and stresses the community’s call to remember the deceased without dwelling on wrongs.
Rebekah Circle of Grace Meets at Grace United Methodist
The Rebekah Circle of Grace United Methodist met on April 28 with Sharon Penfield. Reports were read and approved. A father daughter banquet planned for June 9 will raise funds for Oklahoma Indian Mission construction including a fence carport and window screens. Youth will supply materials and labor. A July family picnic was planned. Shari Nelson read on Deborah and motherhood. Bobbi Woodin and Vanetah Tubaugh presented a World Banks skit. May meeting set for Marilyn Easter’s home on May 26.
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Rebekah
Grace United Methodist Church
Sharon Penfield
Oklahoma Indian Mission
Shari Nelson
Deborah
Bobbi Woodin
Vanetah Tubaugh
Albert Kluver 1902 68 dies after lengthy illness
Albert Kluver of Lake View dies after a lengthy illness at St. Joseph hospital Sioux City. Funeral services were held at United Methodist church Lake View with interment at Wall Lake cemetery. Survived by wife Ruth, son Leroy, daughter Caroline Sieck, six grandchildren. Born May 7, 1902 near Ulmer Sac County.
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Albert Kluver
United Methodist Church
Lake View
Ia Kluver
St. Joseph Hospital
Sioux City
Henry Allen
Sherman Higgins
Claude Peters
Wm. Poen
al Walrod
James Meister
Wall Lake
Ulmer
Sac County
Albert
Anna Bruns Kluver
Ruth
Leroy
Caroline Sieck
Des Moines
Kluver
Ruth Scott
Moravia
John
Hanis Kluver
Angeline Snyder
Moravia Band Excels Despite Practice Gaps at Pekin Meet
Moravia high school band under instructor Wm. Cornelius earned a strong showing at the state contest in Pekin Saturday. He noted good performance but said limited practice in the local gym and the large Pekin venue caused sound discrepancies that unsettled the group.
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Moravia
Wm. Cornelius
Pekin
Twentieth Century Club Meets at Winnie DuVall Home
The Twentieth Century Club gathered May 4 at Winnie DuVall’s home with seventeen members and thirteen guests. They bid farewell to President Mildred Bishop who plans to move to California. Welcome back Virgo Boyer and Arlie Wilson after illnesses and travels. Visiting hostesses included Frances Ashby, Gertrude Johnson, Violet Perry, and Maggie Faber.
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Twentieth Century Club
Winnie Duvall
Twentieth Centry Club
Mildred Bishop
California
Virgo Boyer
Arlie Wilson
McAlien
Tex
Frances Ashby
Gertrude Johnson
Violet Perry
Maggie Faber
New Baby Born at Monarve County Hospital Albia
Mr and Mrs Ronald Self announce the birth of a daughter born April 4 at Monarve County Hospital Albia. The infant weighed 7 pounds 745 ounces at birth.
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Ronald Self
Meg 4
Monarve County Hospital
Albia
Moravia to hold band concert and art exhibit
Moravia schools instrumental music and art departments present a concert and exhibit Monday night May 10 at 8 at the high school gym. Exhibits include drawings sculptures and collages by students and local artists. The program features a band concert with selections from past to present including contemporary and rock pieces.
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Moravia
Jolly van Benthuysen
Pam Gladfelder
Mona Hayden
Lee Uhlenhake
Bob Robinson
Steve McKinley
Tom Cole
Rick Hetmick
Julia McDanel
Pat Nicoletto
Craig Miller
SCA
Easter Seal drive in Appanoose shows drop in 1971
Appanoose County residents contributed 1393.68 to the 1971 Easter Seal Campaign, $19.47 less than 1970. Mrs. Phillip Adams urges envelopes back, noting funds aid therapy, appliances, and braces for the physically handicapped. Ninety percent stays in Iowa with ten percent supporting national crippled children efforts.
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Phillip Adams
Appanoose County
Adams
Iowa
National Society For Crippled Children
Francis Kincade Home After Hospital Return
Francis Buck Kincade returned to his Center ville home last Thursday from St. Joseph hospital. Visitors included Roy and Mrs. Kincade Nadine Carriger and Joan Bouer of Kansas City. Ankeny relatives Karl Rogers and family joined Bees. Denny Rosadil from Cedar Rapids planned a week with the McDonoughs. Guests for Sadie Railing at Garnet Brain’s home included McDonough, Lela Judge and family, Jay Taylor of Carlisle, John Smith and son Chris, plus Leo Dagle and Richard Rymie. Patty Rotter and Michelle of Marengo visited Birdie Main Tuesday.
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Francis
Buck) Kincade
St. Joseph Hospital
Centerville
Roy Kincade
Nadine Carriger
Joan Bouer
Kansas City
Karl Rogers
Kristi
Jeff
Kevin
Ankeny
Francis Kincade
Patty Rotter
Michelle
Marengo
Birdie Main
Schedule of Final School Activities
Closing school activities schedule the Baccalaureate ceremonies on Sunday evening May 16 at the high school auditorium. Rev. E. J. Strong will be the speaker. The high school award program will be held Monday May 17 at 1 45 p m. Commencement exercises will be at the high school Wednesday evening May 19 at 8 p m. Speaker this year will be Tack Shelly of Iowa State University of Ames. Shelly is a noted and entertaining speaker, former news director and announcer for station WHO in Des Moines. An entertaining and inspiring talk can be expected.
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E. J. Strong
Tack Shelly
Iowa State University of
Ames
Shelly
Station Who
Des Moines
Help Wanted At Ball Diamond Tonight
The Moravia Athletic Promoters call for players from Babe Ruth, Little League, boys baseball and girls softball plus parents to gather at the high school ball diamond at 6 30 PM to rake and shovel the grounds for the upcoming season. First games are set for Monday May 17 with Little League games.
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Moravia
Memorial donation total for Ted Campbell noted
Inez Campbell thanks friends and neighbors who gave to the Heart Fund in memory of Ted Campbell. The total contributions reached 71 dollars 61 cents, and she expresses deep gratitude beyond words.
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Ted Campbell
Inez Campbell
Moravia 71 Fall Festival Adds Beauty Queen Contest
Moravia's 71 Fall Festival expands with a beauty queen contest and a free lamb barbecue. Organized by Mrs. Paul Turner Mrs. Gordon Massman and Mrs. Paul Mihalovich the queen plans are under preparation while Don Bolin and the Rav Moravia FFA chapter lead the barbecue slated for Thursday evening with a possible Friday setback for weather. The shorter carnival will return and other festival elements are shaping up for the summer.
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Moravia
Paul Turner
Gordon Massman
Paul Mihalovich
Don Bolin
Moravia Ffa
Bolin
Moravia Supr Wells Reports On Activities
Moravia community notes show Supt. Wells outlines upcoming SCA meeting after a school concert on Monday May. The Moravia High School art display and annual projects are mentioned along with retirements and a May 19 commencement speaker Jonathan Sheily from Iowa State University. An adult art class will join students on a trip to the Art Center in Del and other sites. Kindergarten events and scheduling for May are noted.
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SCA
Moravia Hh
Bard
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Sylvan Runkel
State Conservation Commission
Stark
SOS
Uie
van Dorin
ADELL
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Grace Circuit
Thomas W. Woodin
Salem United Methodist
Teenium United Methodist
Saddle Club
Abe
Rebekah Circle OF
MHS
Robert
Vopeks
Kris Detise
Oliver Brownlee
Roy M. Agan
Chariton
Agan
Collins Memorial Hospital
Chariton Funeral Home
Columbia
Brownlee
Ball Diamond
Supr. Wells
Moravia Community School
Jack Shielly
Iowa State University of Ames
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