Chapel Awards Honor Scholastic and Extra Activities at High School
Senior chapel ceremonies awarded scholarships and activity honors. Danforth prize went to Mar VanZante and Rita Gardner. Library certificates for Larry Vickrey, Terry Easter, Mike Martin, Nancy Mosley, Connie Waller. medals to Ronnie Closter and others. Honor roll include Bennie Tarbell, Nancy Lindley, Jean Taylor, Rita Gardner, Mark VanZante, and many more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Danforth
Mar VanZante
Rita Gardner
Larry Vickrey
Terry Easter
Mike Martin
Nancy Mosley
Connie Waller
Ronnie Closter
Madge Lee
Betty Main
Barbara Foster
Steve Tarbell
Larry Whitehead
Carolyn VerSteegh
Bennie Tarbell
Nancy Lindley
Jean Taylor
Nancy Steffen
Sharon Walter
Mark VanZante
Joyce Kincade
Janet Harrington
Martha Rouse
Donald West
Lorraine Walker
Lorena Plants
Kate Warren
Rosemary Horn
Lynette Smith
Jo- Jene VanDorin
Linda Gardner
Rosemary Phillips
Joanne Main
Fred Tarbell
Linda Davis
Sharon O'Conner
Virginia Burger
Norma Gladfelder
Nancy Benz
Dana
Easter
Kaylee Vincent
Elaine Curtis
Connie McAninch
Jay Clayworth
Larry Mullins
Jim Ellison
Joyce Walter
Larry Vickroy
David Murdy
Mark VanZdnte
Russell Blumer
Aleta Johnson
Max McAninch
Mervin McDanel
Bill Proctor
Eddie Cochran
Alan Dooley
Jean Harrington
Diama Faber
Darlene Fisher
Diane Kincade
G. E. Luse
Ralph McDonough
Kenny Ellison
Dennis Doud
Bob Burns
Ed Oehler
Fred Strong
Keith Helmick
Jim Rowley
Charles,VanZante
Gary Woodward
Todd Harp
Marvin Lindley
Ronnie Woodward
Jim Smith
Music Awards Presented At School Recognition Dinner
Moravia school held a Tuesday night music recognition dinner in the new gym with about 220 attendees and Band Mothers club sponsorship. Awards honored senior band members, vocal soloists, sex tet group members, and letter recipients for four and nine years, with prize money for departing seniors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moravia
Band Mothers Club
Carl VanZante
Barenta
Nancy Benz
Virginia Burger
Nancy Mosley
Connie Roblenz
Jimmie Logan
Connie McAninch
Janice McDonough
Dixie
Rainbow Girls Elect Jo DuVall To Lead Chapter
The Moravia Rainbow for Girls met to elect officers with Jo DuVall chosen worthy advisor. Donna Tomlin and Connie Robbens secured key roles. A public installation is planned for May 21 at 2 00 PM in the Masonic Temple. Initiation for two new members and a Stanley party fundraiser were arranged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moravia Rainbow
Jo DuVall
Donna Tomlin
Connie Robbens
Charity
Diane Kincade
Hope
Carolyn VerSteegh
Jo DuVail
Masonic Temple
Jean Taylor
Rainbow Girls Initiate Two New Members in Moravia
Monday evening the Moravia Rainbow Girls initiated Penny Prough and Maribeth Johnson into the order with assistance from girls from Centerville and Motlton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moravia Rainbow
Centerville and
Motlton
Penny Prough
Maribeth Johnson
Flight of the Stork announces two births in Moravia
Mr and Mrs Dick Brown of Moravia proudly announce the adoption of Bradley Jordan Brown born March 19, 196, to join the family along with the birth of a son to Mr and Mrs Rex Angel of Moravia on May 7 weighing seven pounds two ounces. Grandparents are Russell Brown and Paul Jordan, with great grandmother Pearl Hiner noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dick Brown
Moravia
Bradley Jordan Brown
Russell Brown
Paul Jordan
Centerville
Bille Angel
Waterloo
Rex Angel
Pearl Hiner
Renee Woodward Sent Home After Hospitalization
Renee Woodward, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Woodward, was brought to her Centerville home Sunday from St. Joseph hospital after entering the hospital Thursday following kerosene ingestion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Renee Woodward
Jerry Woodward
St. Joseph Hospital
Centerville
Drenda Tubaugh III Ill in Centerville Hospital
Drenda Ga¢e Tubaugh, age eight, is ill at St. Josephs hospital in Centerville where she has been a patient since Friday. She is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ray Tubaugh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Drenda Ga¢e Tubaugh
St. Josephs Hospital
Centerville
Ray Tubaugh
Mary Du Vall Honored At Linen Shower
A linen shower was held Saturday afternoon honoring Miss Mary Du Vall who will wed Bill Benz on June 11. Hostesses Dianna Burton and Nancy Turner hosted at the Burton home for Mary’s school friends. Refreshments followed as gifts were opened.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary DuVall
Bill Benz
Dianna Burton
Nancy Turner
Burton
Ape
ETC Contest Winners Entertained at Luncheon
ETC club winners were entertained by the losers at a luncheon hosted by Mrs Curtis Burton Thursday. After refreshments at Mrs Almont Main’s home they played games. Hosts Mrs Main Mrs Burton and Mrs Winnie DuVall served dessert. Club to reconvene next September. Officers: Mrs Gerald Morgan president Mrs Burton vice president Mrs Lee Hiatt secretary Mrs Howard Carson treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ETC Club
Curtis Burton
Almont Main
Main
Burton
Winnie DuVall
Gerald Morgan
Lee Hiatt
Howard Carson
Proficiency Club Tonight at Moulton Masonic Hall
Appanguse county Masonic Proficiency club meets at 8:00 PM in the Moulton Masonic hall for an evening session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Appanguse County
Masonic Proficiency Club
Moulton Masonic Hall
Harrington-Harsh engage in cross country announcement
Miss Janet Lee Harrington of Unionville is engaged to Mr Robert Harsh of Washington DC, son of Mr and Mrs Ivan Harsh of Moravia. No wedding date yet. Miss Harrington attends Moravia Community High School while Mr Harsh works for IF B I in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Harrington
Unionville
Janet Lee
Robert Harsh
Washington, D.C
Ivan Harsh
Moravia
Miss Harrington
Moravia Community High School
Mr. Harsh
IF. B.I
Washington
Benning Faber engage in Ackley Iowa June wedding
Mr and Mrs Edward Benning of Ackley Iowa announce the engagement of their daughter Deloris Jean to Richard Bruce Faber son of Mr and Mrs R A Faber of Moravia Iowa The bride to be is a graduate of Evangelical Hospital School of Nursing Marshalltown and completed a postgraduate aseptic technique course at Johns Hopkins Hospital She is a junior head nurse in the operating room at University Hospitals State University of Iowa Iowa City The groom to be holds a BA in history from Coe College Cedar Rapids and an MA in social studies from Iowa State Teachers College Cedar Falls He is employed by the Internal Revenue Service as personnel management assistant in Des Moines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Benning
Ackley
Iowa
Deloris Jean
Richard Bruce Faber
R. A. Faber
Moravia
Miss Benning
Evangelical Hospital School of Nursing
Marshalltown
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Baltimore
Maryland
University Hospitals
State University of Iewa
Iowa City
Cne College
Cedar Rapids
Iowa State Teachers College
Cedar Falls
Faber
Internal Revenue Service
Des Moines
Moravia High School
Services Monday for Louise Smith
Mary Louise Young Smith born June 11 1888 on a Moravia area farm died May 12 1961 at University Hospital Iowa City age 73. Married Lester J Smith December 1 1908. They adopted Wilbur Norden and had two daughters Marguerite who died 1943 and Betty Lou now Mrs Harold Kausalik of Albia. Funeral at Grace Methodist Moravia with burial in Moravia Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Louise
Lewis
Louella Young
Moravia
University Hospital
Iowa City
Lester J. Smith
Wilbur Norden
Marguerite
Betty Lou
Harold Kausalik
Albia
Smith
Louise
Lester
Town City
Grace Methodist Church
E.T.C. Club
Wilbur
Whiting
Indiana
Betty Low
Jesus
Grace Methodist
Ruth Hammond Services Tuesday
Ruth Hammond 58 died at Rest Haven Nursing Home Ottumwa at 3 a.m. Saturday after five months as a patient. Born December 15 1902 at Unionville daughter of Thomas and Clara Crawley she married Fred Hammond in 1934 who died in 1955. Survived by daughter Mrs Ed King Mt Pleasant step son Max Hammond Ottumwa three grandchildren sister Mrs Harrison Moore Mt Pleasant and brothers Doyle Unionville Kermit Crawley Columbia Mo and Hugh Albia. Funeral at EUB church May 16 officiated by Rev F A Richardson burial Moravia cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Hamond
Rest Haven
Ottumwa
Hammond
Unionville
Town
Thomas
Clara Crawley
Fred Hammond
Ed King
Mt. Pleasant
Max Hammond
Harrison Moore
Doyle
Kermit Crawley
Columbia
Hugh
Albia
Evangelical United Brethren Church
Women’s Society of World Service
E.T.C. Club
American Legion Auxiliary
EUB
F. A. Richardson
Moravia
Mrs. Catherine Teller Returns Home From Hospital
Mrs. Catherine Teller is back at her Centerville home after a two week stay at St. Josephs hospital. Della Bivin remains with the Teller family. The Senior M.Y.F. plans a car wash on Saturday May 27 from 2 to 5 pm, charging $2 per car inside and out.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catherine Teller
St.Josephs Hospital
Centerville
Della Bivin
Teller
M.Y.F
Festival Officers All Reelected
All officers of the Fall Festival were reelected at a Booster club meeting. Names: president Max McDonough, vice president Loren Walter, Larry Brooks, secretary Margaret Brooks, treasurer Rowena McFatridge, Ladies president Lucille Carter, vice presidents Nellie Williams and Garnet Brain. Booster club plans include raising interest and possibly continuing the band festival. Chariton Valley Electric Coop meetings coincide with the festival. Festival dates are Sept 14 15 16. Charles Turner presented a government procedures film. The group voted to give 25 to aid music recognition night for the school music department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Booster Club
Max McDonough
Loren Walter
Larry Brooks
Margaret Brooks
Rowena McFatridge
Lucille Carter
Nellie Williams
Garnet Brain
Chariton Valley Electric Coop
Charles Turner
Last School Day Set For Monday Graduation Wednesday
The Union notices that the 44 seniors finished Tuesday while others continue through Monday May 22. Buses will run Wednesday morning to pick up students, return for school closing, and distribute grade cards and reports. Extended trips are planned for 7th and 8th graders to Hannibal and Keokuk, with 6th and 1st graders visiting Centerville Thursday and Friday respectively, and 4th and 5th graders to Centerville Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Post Office
Hannibal
Keokuk
Centerville
Arthur VanDorin Admitted To Centerville St Josephs Hospital
Arthur VanDorin entered St Joseph hospital in Centerville on Sunday for treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Vandorin
Centerville Hospital
St. Joseph Hospital
Centerville
S.C.A. ELECTION OF OFFICERS SET FOR MONDAY
Regular S C A meeting at 8 00 pm Monday will include officer elections and a style show. Nominees include president Mrs Wm Woodward Sr vice presidents Mrs Richard Tubaugh and Mrs Ralph Davis secretary Mrs Larry Brooks and Mrs Roy Argo treasurer Mrs Harold Hawk and Mrs Max McDonough and six candidates for members at large: Mrs Harold Mason Mrs Virgil Dooley Mrs Dale Riegel Mrs Carl Tisue Mrs Wendell Murdy and Mrs La Verne Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S.C.A
Wm. Woodward, Sr
Richard Tubaugh
Ralph Davis
Larry Brooks
Roy Argo
Harold Hawk
Max McDonough
Harold Mason
Virgil Dooley
Dale Riegel
Carl Tisue
Wendell Murdy
LaVerne Smith
Extensive Europe Trip for Dale Free
Mr and Mrs Kenneth Free report Dale Free completed a three week European trip while stationed with the Navy in Madrid Spain. He traveled about 4700 miles in a German made car visiting Rome Vienna Nuremberg Brussels Paris and other major cities before returning to Madrid. Dale marks five years in the Navy with three years in Madrid Spain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Free
Dale
Europe
Madrid
Spain
Navy
Monnaco
Italy
Austria
Germany
Holland
Netherlands
France
Rome
Vienna
Nuerburg
Brussells
Paris
Cecil Carter Dies at Mobile Alabama
Cecil Carter formerly of Hiattsville died in Mobile Alabama and was buried there on Thursday May 11. He was the son of Ed and Effie Carter and is survived by brothers Loyd of Moravia and Rollie of Moulton and by his wife in Mobile.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cecil Carter
Hiattsville
Mobile
Ala
Effie Carter
Loyd
Moravia
Rollie
Moulton
Past Matrons Meet With Mrs Ray Charity
Past Matrons club members gathered Monday evening at Mrs Ray Charity’s home with Mrs Bertha Broshar assisting. A social hour followed with refreshments including fruit salad wafers mints nuts and coffee served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Charity
Bertha Broshar
Mildred Scott Passes Away
Mildred Scott 47 wife of Carl Scott of Unionville Iowa died Monday May 15 at 5 10 p.m. in St Joseph hospital Centerville after three years of ill health. Survivors include husband two daughters Karen and Karla a son Randy three sisters and Floyd Allen of Moravia. Funeral Thursday 2:00 p.m. at Unionville Methodist church with Rev Banks Doggett officiating. Burial in Taylor Cemetery east of Unionville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mildred Scott
Carl Scott
Unionville
Iowa
St. Joseph Hospital
Centerville
Carl
Karen
Karla
Randy
Floyd Allen
Moravia
Methodist Church
Banks Doggett
Taylor
Services Thursday For E. Lockman
Elbert Lockman of Albia age 63 died after a heart attack at Monroe county hospital Tuesday afternoon. He was born May 11, 1898, son of Mose and Sarah Lockman, and survived by wife Rosie, a daughter Glen LaMar of Dickson, Iowa, four grandchildren, and three sisters Rebec ca Milleman Oss Main and Etta Vantrees. Funeral Thursday May 18 at 2:00 p.m. at Turner funeral home officiated by Rev LaVern Smith. Burial in Morayia cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elbert Lockman
Albia
Monroe County Hospital
Mose
Sarah Scott Lockman
Rosie Andee Lockman
Glen LaMar
Dickson
Iowa
Rebecca Milleman
Oss Main
Etta Vantrees
Des Moines
Turner Funeral Home
LaVern Smith
Morayia
Sherman Kelly Injured at School Baseball Game
Sherman Kelly, son of Mr and Mrs Russell Kelly of Unionville, was injured in the eye Thursday while watching a Moravia versus Blakesberg baseball game at the school diamond. He was taken to Centerville hospital and planned for air transport to Iowa City for treatment. he is improving at the Iowa City hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sherman Kelly
Russell Kelly
Unionville
Moravia
Blakesberg
Centerville
Iowa City
Iowa City ‘Hospital
Johnson Luse Wedding at Centerville Church
Carolyn Lee Johnson and Jerold J. Luse wed at 2 30 PM Sunday May 14 at Drake Avenue Christian church Centerville officiated by Rev Orval E Walker with about 200 guests. Details include bridal gown Chantilly lace, pink orchids, maid of honor Linda Strandberg coral pink dress, attendants, floral decor, reception, and plans to live on a farm near Centerville two miles east.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carolyn Lee Johnson
William E. Johnson
Centerville
Jerold J. Luse
T. J. Luse
Moravia
Drake Avenue Christian Church
Orval E. Walker
A. J. Swabb
Linda Strandberg
Ames
Iowa
Suzanne Stuber
Linda Swab
Canton
Janice Salladay
Udell
Paul Turner
G. E. Luse
Jack Firkins
Lloyd Salladay
Jim McCord
Indianola
Ronnie VanZante
Lloyd Salladgjy
Ronnie van Zante
Also Mentioned on This Page
Nellie Argo
Virginis Burger
Margaret Kincade
Donna Rae Tubaugh
Philip Wright
Brass
Dianne Judge
Ronsie Woodward
Rainbow Girls
Drenda Tubaugh III
E.T.C
Dorothy McMurray
Drummonds
Tennessee
Vera McMurray
Phillip Miller
Justus Miller
Moody Bible Institute of
Louise Smith
Orville
Francis Smith
Mary Humston
Minnie Yeager
Louise Hutton
Wilbur Smith
Betty Lou Kauslak
Ruth Hammond
Mars. Teller
Dale Free
Ray Chority
E. Lockman
Johnson - Luse
Centerville Church
Janan Spurgeon
Joyce Chriss
Donna Perkins
Judy Lauser
Kirksville
Missouri
Angie Budeslich
Bette Howell
Pat Howell
Marsha White
Mary Sue Pete
Beth Lotridge
Linda Kay Cochran
Betty Smith
Kay Firkins
Mystic
Betten
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