Plans For Miss Moravia Contest At Fall Festival
Preparations are underway for the Miss Moravia Pageant to again be part of Moravia Fall Festival. Contest includes interviews, parade riding, swimsuit on stage, formal evening appearance and crowning. Open to any girl 16 or older from Moravia Appanoose County or nearby counties. Contact Mrs. Turner Mihalovich or Massman. Entries due by June 1. A meeting for interested girls is June 6 at 2:00 at the community building.
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Moravia
Appanoose
Paul Turner
Paul Mihalovich
Gordon Massman
Linen Shower Honors Linda Underwood
A linen shower for Miss Linda Underwood was held Saturday May 20 at 1 30 p.m. at the Max McDonough residence. Hostesses were Mrs Elaine Luse and Mrs Janice Johnston. Attendees included Mrs Sandra Perry Isabelle Underwood Ruby Underwood and Mrs Lois Van Zante. Refreshments of cake coffee punch nuts and mints were served.
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Max McDonough
Linda Underwood
Elaine Luse
Janice Johnston
Sandra Perry
Isabelle
Ruby Underwood
Lois _ Van Zante
Center News: Nursery School and Birthday Plans
Nursery School held Wednesday morning with 11 children. no classes next two weeks due to Bible School. The last cooking class occurred Tuesday after school. girls delivered 16 plates of akies to senior citizens. A birthday party for seniors is planned this Thursday. June 1 seniors trip. Mr. and Mrs. Lew Hiner visited Mrs. Chris Bogert Sunday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Center News
Kathy Lockman
Mary Martin
Unionville Legion Plans Memorial Day Services
Memorial Day services will be held Monday May 29 at Unionville Cemetery by the Wil-Rog-Mor Unit 407 Audie Redmans of Bloomfield will deliver the services at 10:00 am with military honors conducted by Unionville Legion members.
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Unionville Legion Plan
Unionville
407
Audie Redmans
Bloomfield
Unionville Legion
Unionville Alumni Banquet Set for May 27 at Church
Unionville alumni banquet will be held at Unionville United Methodist Church at 7:00 p.m. May 27. The W.S.C.S. will prepare and serve the supper. Anyone interested may attend. reservations call Mrs. Writa Relan.
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Unionville Alumant
Unionville
Unionville United Methodist Church
W.S.C.S
Writa [Relan
Don Hampton Dies In Tragic Plane Crash
Don Hampton 29 of Des Moines formerly rural Centerville died in a plane crash that occurred after takeoff from Des Moines Municipal. Hampton a Vietnam veteran and Centerville High School 1961 graduate served as a flight instructor for Iowa Aviation at Dodge Field. He is survived by his widow Carol and daughter Kerry, his parents Mr. and Mrs. Doyle Hampton, a twin brother Ron, and brother Michael.
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Don Hampton
Des Moines
Centerville
Centerville First
Hampton
Paul App Pliaet
Carol
Kerry
Doyle Hampton
Ron
Michael
Indian Hills grads named in midyear ceremony
Moravia students from Indian Hills Community College led by Jim Liberal Arts graduated Sunday afternoon. Named midyear graduates include Nick Dicks, Larry Irwin, Teresa Lockman, Gary Tisue, Bill Ward, William J. Mahon, and Donald Place.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indian Hills
Moravia
Indian Hills Community College
Jim Liberal Arts
Nick Dicks
Larry Irwin
Teresa Lockman
Gary Tisue
Bill Ward
William J. Mahon
Donald Place
Hospital return and training visits noted in brief
Lester Sawyer was returned to University hospital by ambu lance on Monday for treatment. Helen Tadlock visited Wednesday for training with Helma Tisue.
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Lester Sawyer
University Hospital
Helen Tadlock
Helma Tisue
Gloria Cortesio Seeks Re-election for Clerk District Court
County Clerk Gloria Cortesio announces her candidacy for re election as a Republican for Clerk District Court. She previously served as deputy clerk in the Clerk District Court office under M G Luse and J D Minnes before her 1960 election.
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Gloria Cortesio
Clerk District Court
M. G. Luse
J. D. Minnes
Engagement announced for Mary Strunk and David Daniels
Engaged Mary Strunk of Ankeny and David Daniels of Pittsfield to wed in June. Mary is a junior at Faith Baptist Bible college and works for Iowa Power and Light Co. Daniels, a 1971 graduate of Faith Baptist Bible college, is employed in Ankeny.
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Lester Strunk
Moravia
Mary
Ankeny
David Daniels
Robert Daniels
Pittsfield
Miss Strunk
Faith Baptist Bible College
Iowa Power and Light Co
Daniels
Saddle Club Fun Day Near Moravia May 28
The Moravia Saddle Club plans a fun day on May 28 at 1 0 p m at the club arena south of Moravia. Ribbons for winners with a 25 cent entry fee and free admission. Lunch will be served and there will be plenty of fun for all attendees.
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Moravia
Saddle Club
Post Office Closed Monday for Memorial Day
Postmaster Don Pettibone announces the local postoffice will be closed all day Monday May 29 in observance of Memorial Day. There will be no rural delivery. Lobby hours are 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. Mail will be received at 9 a.m. and cased to the lock box section. Mail dispatched at 6 p.m. Stamps sold in lobby lock box.
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Don Pettibone
Church of Nazarene Calendar May 28 to June 9
The Church of Nazarene led by Pastor D R Uhles lists May 28 worship at 11 00 a m and 7 30 p m with Sunday school Bible study Youth Hour and Gospel Hour. Vacation Bible School runs May 30 to June 9 9 00 to 11 30 a m at the elementary school. Prayer meetings May 31 and a noon Prayer and Fasting service June 1. Transportation available call 724 3649. Take one day a week in fools up land away from the world.
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Church of Nazarene
D. R. Uhles
Larry Smith
N.Y
Leontum United Methodist Service and Events
Pastor L B Doedrick leads worship at 9 30 am with 10 30 am church school. W S C S gathering at church Thursday May 25 at 1 50 pm.
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Leontum United Methodist
L. B. Doedrick
Donald Whitehead
W.S.C.S
Moravia United Methodist Parish Summer Schedule
Rev Thomas W Woodin pastor presents May 28 to September 3 schedule. Grace church worship 9 30 am with church school 10 30 am plus Salem church worship. Clarence Whitehead lay leader Jr choir after school. Sunday 6 30 pm Singspiration at Salem church for the parish. Tuesday 9 00 am Vacation Bible School Wednesday 9 00 am Vacation Bible School 30 pm UMVP at Grace parish. 7 30 pm prayer meeting and Bible study at Grace church for the parish.
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Moravia
Grace Clarence Whitehead
Salem Church
Grace
Grace Church
Salem United Methodist Church Weekly Schedule Card
Salem United Methodist Church announces weekly events led by Church School Supt Guy Argo Jr Choir practice during church school at 6 30 p m Senior High UMYF at 7 3 p m Singspiration service for the parish on Sunday Tuesday 2 00 a m Vacation Bible Wednesday 9 00 a m Vacations 6 30 p m Jr High UMYF at 7 40 p m Prayer meeting and Bible study at Grace for the parish
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Salem United Methodist
Guy Argo
Jr High
Grace
A Little Miss with Her Big Catch
A Little Miss hauls a notable catch reported by local observers. The event highlights a young fisherwoman's skill and the community’s interest in the unusual feat observed during a weekend outing.
Ron Woodward In Intensive Care After Blood Clot
Ron Woodward a Moravia Community High School custodian suffered a pulmonary blood clot and was treated at Monroe county hospital Albia before transfer to St. Joseph hospital Ottumwa for intensive care. He remains seriously ill.
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Ron Woodward
Moravia Community High School
Monroe County Hospital
Albia
St. Joseph Hospital
Ottumwa
Little Leaguers Open Season With Sharp Wins
The Colts defeated the Astros 11 to 7 while the Chargers routed the Lakers 27 to 3. The schedule notes a Thursday game on June 1 with Colts vs Lakers and Chargers vs Astros.
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Colts
Astros Chargers
Lakers
Chargers
Astros
Summer Schedule of High School League Baseball and Softball
The summer schedule lists matchups for high school baseball and softball across May to July with teams like Moulton Bloomfield Lamoni Wayne Eddyville S Warren Mormon Trail Leon Twin Cedars Lamuni Davis County and Chariton. Several entries note games at home or away and tournament dates, with some schedule adjustments mentioned for Little League games.
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Moulton
Bloomfield
Lamoni
Wayne
Eddyville
S.E. Warren
Davis County
Mormon Trail
Melcher-Dallas
Chariton
Moulton-Udell
Seymour
Yville
Klingensmith Singers at Singspiration Worthwhile Guests
The Klingensmith Singers visit for Singspiration and perform with guests. Local audience enjoys an evening of choral pieces.
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Klingensmith
School Awards Presented Monday At Program By Teachers and Sponsors
The annual awards assembly at the high school gym Monday May 22 recognized students across freshman to senior classes for office, Shorthand and Typing achievements, art, speech, and leadership. Named recipients include Ray Tarbell, Daryl Tisue, Daryl Tisue, Pat Caster, and Jean Ann Rouse among many others. State and private scholarships were awarded to Natalie Woodward, Sharon Hopkins, and Jean Ann Rouse, with multiple merit honors across music, sports, and citizenship.
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High School
Miss Olsen
Ray Tarbell
Jess Wohlenhake
Susan Crabtree
Jimmy Sheldon
David Godby
Debby Beaird
Jeff Beck
Rex Argo
Limbacher
Paxton
al Wood
Diana Kelley
Janiece Tubaugh
Lisa Corbett
Pugh
Daryl Tisue
Rick Helmick
Pat Caster
Ellison
Joni Caster
Elaine Christy
Carol Wilson
Carolyn Beal
Judy Fosenberg
Roxan Underwood
Pam Gladfelder
Janice Coltrain
Sharon Thomas
Janicee Tubaugh
John
Deborah Hopkins
Donald Argo
Natalie Woodward
Danforth
Sharon Hopkins
Jean Ann Rouse
State of Iowa
Jean Ann
University of Towa
Carole Elison
Iowa
Towa Wesleyan
Farm Bureau
Elks
Chapman
Mr. Hudson
Jon
Susan Dudley
Carol Ellison
Jean Rouse
Rat Wie
Bob Whitehead
Plang
Aid
Woodward
Pam
Bath
Martin
Pusy
Ratwee
Boratig
Sulo
Yuoal Sul
Mig
Bivte
Memorial Services Planned Monday in Moravia
Memorial services for war dead are set for Monday May 29 at 11:00 a.m. at Moravia cemetery with invocation by Rev. D R Uhles address by Rev. Thomas Woodin and reading of names followed by firing squad taps and a band salute. If rain, service moves to Salem Methodist church with veterans urged to attend and Legion and Auxiliary members meeting at 10:30 a.m. for a march to the cemetery.
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Don Bolin
Moravia
Salem United Methodist Church
Legion
Auxiliary
Haney Announces As Supervisors Candidate
Maurice Haney of Franklin township farms in Appanoose county and seeks a Republican Board of Supervisors seat. He and his wife Grace live on a family farm, natives of McDonough County, with two children and four grandchildren.
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Maurice Haney
Numa
Board of Supervisors
Appanoose County
Maurice
Grace
Franklin Township
McDonough County
Haney
Tial School
Industry Township
Industry High Ache
Diana Roger
Tretorn
Alan Haney
Centerville
Mladiice
Clinton Family Letters Reveal Quiet May Observance
Fragmentary OCR shows names such as Mr and Mrs McDanel of Clinton and references to a May 7 date. The readable text hints at a personal notice or community message with family relations and greetings, but lacks clear event details or full context.
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Burt
Michael
Tach McDanel
Clinton
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Miss Moravia
Lew Hiner
Chris Bogert
FHA
Moravia Fha
Hart
Appanoose County Farm Bureau
Centerville Methodist Church
Paula Uhenhake
Susan Dooley
Becky Nicoletto
Peg Hart
Regina Woodward
Julie McDanel
Kathy Flatt
Pac
Astron
J—Lake
u—Chargers
Julie Shakers
Cults
Ets
Aileial
Nanci Armstrong
Sue Markow
Lisa Clark
Molly van Benthuysen
Lady Martin
Robin Spencer
Judy Kelley
Judy Lockman
Paula Uhtenhake
Tulia McDanel
Tom Brownlee
William Hopkins
Russ Moore
Jeff McDanel
Ed Simpson
David McDanel
Pat Main
Mibu
Bical
Abd Mire
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