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Moravia Union

Location

Moravia, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1968

Page

2

Coulson By Mrs. Theo Miller

Sunday encounters dot a small Iowa town. Mr and Mrs Ernest West visited with neighbors Mr and Mrs Ernest Hiatt. Donald and Rex Argo joined Boy Scouts trip to Osceola. Mrs Dale Downard remains hospitalized after May 1 cataract surgery and may return home soon.

Ernest West Ernest Hiatt Donald Rex Argo Osceola Boy Scouts Herb Boblenz Gary Belzer Clifford Belzer Dale Downard Mahaska County Hospital Guy Argo Moravia Theo Miller Tucker W. C. Anderson Oskaloosa

Wosbur News Update From Local Social Roundup

Mrs. Ray Rinehart visited Bloomfield clinic for tests and x rays Tuesday. Doris Christy visited Edith Callen Wednesday. Mrs Wayne Thompson called at Edward McCord and Delbert Calhoun homes Wednesday. Edward McCord and Mrs Wayne Thompson traveled Thursday morning. Wayne Christy and wife attended Aubrey Christy home Friday for dinner. Bernard Walters and family at Lloyd Adams funeral in Euston Friday. Theresa Brown and Sibyl White head shopped in Ottumwa Friday. Mrs Wayne Thompson called on…

Ray Rinehart Bloomfield Clinic Doris Christy Edith Callen Wayne Thompson Edward McCord B. F. Whitehead Delbert Calhoun Wayne Christy Aubrey Christy Bernard Walters Bernard Lloyd Adams Euston Theresa Brown Sibyl Whitehead Ottumwa

Local Social Roundup From Ottumwa To Albia

Friday and weekend visits fill a circle of friends and relatives across Ottumwa Humeston Centerville and Albia. Nellie Thompson Denise enjoyed Knoxville and the Weisha parade on color TV while Doris Christy and girls shopped in Ottumwa Saturday. The wedding at Mystic drew Kluver and Dicks families with Sun day dinners at Gene McGuire home in Humeston. Social calls continued Sunday with visits to Missouri and at parental Whitehead and Rinehart homes. Marcia took part in an Albia high school variety show Monday evening.

Nellie Thompson Bernard Walters Denise Bob Noftiger Knoxville Marcia Constance Thompson Don Whitehead Doris Christy Icel Christy Edith Callen Ottumwa Linda Sheldon Packwood Truxton Dicks Albert Kluver Lake View Moffitt Zaput Merle Dicks Mary Ann Mallonee Ray Rinehart Orrin Callen Bloomfield Linda Jimmie Sheldon Lynn Muse Centerville Vid Muse Earl Swift Fred Christy Wayne Christy Wayne Thompson Constance Albia High School

Enon Notes and Local Visits in Monroe County

Mrs. Nancy Klampe and family share Enon news from Monroe County with hospital stays for Kimberly McDanel due to pneumonia. Messages describe visitors to Ottumwa and Pekin trips, birthday observances for Mrs. Bob Faber, and a serious farm accident near Meurice Boardman prompting hospital transport.

Mervin McDanel Kimberly Monroe County Hospital McDanel Gene LaMoine Yates Ottumwa Phillip Dommer Lewis Dommer Lawrence Dommer John Kelley Dallag Faber Norma Lee Nadine LaVerne Horn Dallas Faber Meurice Boardman Boardman Kenneth van de Pol

New Assistant Editor Chosen Jewell Walker

Jewell Walker a sophomore is named the new assistant editor for next year. She will assist the editor in her junior year and become editor in her senior year. She has contributed stories weekly and lists Scribbler Sta girl glee club mixed chorus and girls track as activities. Her birthday is July 2 1962 and her parents are Mr and Mrs Milo Walker.

Jewell Walker Jewell Milo Walker

Remember That Day By Kathy And Virginia Cortesio

Remember the day and night when a classroom fight led to a policeier punishment. The poem recalls a nose bloodied eye blocks and the principal delivering paddling. In a separate note the article welcomes substitute teacher Mrs Grove.

Kathy Virginia Cortesio

Trial date set in murder case against Kenneth Lindley

Grand jury brings charges against Kenneth Lindley for the killing of Mary Jane Schurtz. Trial scheduled for Friday May 3, 1968 at 12 45 PM in Court House room 103. A second brief note records Dale McCannon facing two speeding charges as of today.

Kenneth Lindley Mary Jane Schurtz Court House Dale McCannon

Trial scheduled after tower painting charge in Moravia Union

A charge was brought against Jim Proctor for painting the Blakesburg water tower and a trial is being scheduled. The Scribbler section of the weekly Moravia Union promises more on the Fetineth E Lindley trial in the next issue. Courtroom Reporter C. J. Stocker notes the trial in Room 101 of the American Gov't class.

Jim Proctor Blakesburg

Moravia girls track picks up fourth season optimism

Moravia's girls extend athletic year after a solid basketball season. The squad, mostly former basketball players with new recruits, shows enthusiasm and new track suits as they prepare for the District meet after back-to-back wins. Pat and Joyce lead the effort.

Moravia Pat Joyce

The Red Headed Stepchild Junior Play in Chicago

The Junior class presented The Red Headed Stepchild on Thursday April 25 detailing Elizabeth Bess Russell’s move from Montana to Chicago to live with her father Richard and new stepfamily who struggle with manners. The cast included Marsha Cloved Carla Miller Merla Prater and Pam Van de Pol with ensemble songs by the Junior groups and direction by Mr. Clarence Sheldon produced by R S Denison and Company.

Elizabeth Bess) Russell Marsha Cloved Richard Russell Kevin Daniels Chicago Montana Edith Russell Bess Carla Miller Lucia Russell George Garrison Bill Corlesio Lucia Ethel Ashley Ellen Cooper Lucille Christy Sharon Cleaver Flora Farnum Jane Estlack Dudley

Moravia FFA Members Attend 40th Leadership Conference

Moravia FFA Chapter sent delegates Don Fretters and Steve Susler to the 40th Annual Leadership Conference in Davenport Iowa. Rick Johnson attended for the state band and Roger Zintz for the state chorus with Dean Tomlin and Phil also noted among attendees.

Davenport Iowa Don Fretters Steve Susler Rick Johnson Roger Zintz Dean Tomlin Phil

FFA Members Attend Convention With Mr Pugh And Mr Dayton

Bruce Bardwell Prater and Marvin Martin attended as chapter representatives with Mr Pugh on Friday in April 1968 while others went on Thursday with Mr Dayton. The convention was held in Manshic Temple. Topics included a National FFA Center and allowing girls in FFA. Reporter Bruce Bardwell thanks the two leaders for their cooperation.

Seniors plans names and futures on page update

Seniors discuss next steps including work summer college home economics Iowa Tech University of Missouri Kansas City and CCC paths. Many expect summer jobs with some aiming for college in fall while others consider enlistment or military training.

Summer plans and job goals for area residents

Patty Rogert aims for an office job advancing to secretarial work. Marie Schupmann may work at Centerville Towegian this summer and will attend Teacher’s College in Milwaukee this fall. Terry Proctor does various tasks. Doug Faber will work from home. Nancy Leffler plans to work in Center ville. Deb Van Dorin will work this summer and attend St Joseph School for Nursing in Ottumwa this fall. Mary Joyce Mullins seeks summer work and enrollment at the University of Iowa in fall. Nancy Crabtree plans to attend the National School of Aeronautics in Kansas City in September or November to train as an airline hostess. Carol Stocker will attend CCC.

Kathy Pullen Ann MccDonough Fort Dodge Dennis Caster Iowa Tech Linda Beal Joyce McDonough Kansas City University of Missouri At Joellen Hiatt Janet Rhee CCC James H. Martin Carl Tatchell Lawrence Daniels Jim Proctor Marsha Stewart Patty Rogert Marie Schupmann Centerville Towegian Teacher's College Milwaukee Terry Proctor Worth Doug Faber Nancy Leffler Centerville Deb van Dorin St. Joseph School For Nursing Ottumwa Mary Joyce Mullins University of Iowa Nancy Crabtree National School of Aeronautics Carol Stocker

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Coulson & Burton Insurance Dr. L. den Hartog Optometrist N. Main Dial Wosbur Mrs Dick Brown LEE R. Benz Moravia Insurance Agency CASULTY — FIRE — _ LIFE WIND & HAIL AUTO & FIRE INSURANCE Albla Oakview Cemetery Wisconsin Minnesota Albia Granite and Vault Co Louis Griffin Albeia Enon Nancy Klampe MIA MHS Scribbler Marsha FFA R. E Dick” Cooper W. Washington Centerville, Iowa Illingworth Albia B.T.A Coronado White House Coronado Color Roy Rinehart Albia, Iowa
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