American Legion Chaplain Speaks At Unionville Memorial Day Services
Michael Carso sixth district American Legion Chaplain and Viet Nam veteran gave a Memorial Day talk at Unionville cemetery praising service in Korea and Vietnam, stressing focus on government heads rather than Watergate and honoring servicemen, with support for free speech and democracy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion
Unionville Memorial Day
Michael Carso
Unionville
Nixon
Wilrog-Mor Auxiliary Honors Gold Star Mothers
The Wil-Rog-Mor Post 407 Ladies Auxiliary of Unionville held a May 22 meeting with eleven members and guests. Mrs Janet Martin chaired, reports read, treasure ry absent. County president Mrs Edith Hull announced a cemetery memorial service for May 27 at 10 30 led by Viet Nam veteran Michael J Carson and noted Poppy Hat attire. A Gold Star Mothers tribute followed with Myrtle In gton present. Donations totaled 22.44 and a tea with snacks and poetry followed by Karen Hinote Ellen Davis and Karen Riegel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies Auxiliary of the
American Legion of
Wil-Rog-Mor
Unionville
Wednes
Janet Martin
Edith Hull
Grinnell
Hull
Towa
Micheal J. Carso
Myrtleington
Knoxville
Local News Highlights From Albia Monroe County Hospital
James Kaster, a medical patient at Monroe County Hospital Albia, resides in Albia Manor. Mardie Pfannebecker broke her arm Friday at the Hilltop skating rink while a patient there. Richard Cloyed returns home to recover from injuries after a truck incident and will use crutches for weeks. Ira Boyer and Bertha Broshar related visitors and hospital entries surround May 26, with Frank Lathen back home after four days as a medical patient. Edna Osmers and Edith Butner from Davenport visit Bertha Broshar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Kaster
Monroe County Hospital
Albia
Albia Manor
Mardie Pfannebecker
Donna Ray Pfannebecker
Richard Cloyed
Ira Boyer
Frank Lathen
Edna Osmers
Edith Butner
Davenport
Bertha Broshar
Colts Edge Lakers in Little League clash 4 to 1
Quality Builder Colts defeated Farm Service Lakers 4 to 1 in a Thursday night game. Larry Clark earned the win with 15 strikeouts, while Daren Tubaugh held the mound for the Lakers with 10 Ks. Lakers catcher Mark Hall had the lone extra hit, a triple, as Colts' batters Hinote, Clark, VanBenthuysen logged doubles and Kaster added a single. Next league play features Astros vs Lakers at 8:00. Team standings show Astros 10, Colts 11, Lakers 1.
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Sandy Moffitt
Teri Moore
Malinda Paris
Sheela Schneider
Marlena Paris
Cindy Rogers
Marsha Koffman
Barbara Kelley
Danette Rogers
Shelli Woodward
Keisha Dulaney
Team 3
Team
Dane
Becky McBride
Susan Matkovich
Betty Hopkins
Jackie Wilson
Susan McBride
Jean Stocker
Marena Paris
Team 4
COLTS
Lakers
Quality Builder
Larry Clark
Larry
Dennis Easter
Daren Tubaugh
Mark Hall
Barry Hinote
Frosty VanBenthuysen
Dennis Kaster
Astros
Astros Oun
Neith
Iconium United Methodist Vacation Bible School Notice
Community Bible School at Iconium United Methodist Church runs June 3 through June 7 daily from 1 30 to 4 pm. Program titled Gods Good News features staff including Director Dorothy Calhoun and several teachers with classes for pre school through juniors. Worship and church school also scheduled with Rev L B Deedrick and Donald Whitehead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tconium United Methodist
L. B. Deedrick
Donald Whitehead
Iconium Church
Dorothy Calhoun
Theresa Brown
Sally VanDorin
Dee Bruce
Pam Murphy
Sharon Penfield
Dorene Hershberger
Ernestine Argo
Mary Bruce
Phyllis Dicks
Maureen Derby
Moravia Methodist Summer Schedule and Meetings
Moravia United Methodist Parish outlines summer worship times at Grace and Salem plus Church School at 9:30 and 10:30. Vacation Bible School runs May 30 to June 7 from 9:00 to 11:30 in the elementary building with Kids theme Gods People Today. Pastor Wallace Palmer and Lay Leader Jerry Boblenz set study and meeting plans including Pastor-Parish Relations Committee gathering in Knoxville June 5 and a June 2 start to summer schedule.
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Knoxville
Wed
Grace United Methodist
Jerry Boblenz
Sun
Church of Nazarene Daily Schedule and Picnic Invite
The Church of Nazarene announces a schedule for Sunday June 2 with 10:00 am Sunday School and 11:00 am worship. Activities include 2:30 pm shut-in services and 6:45 pm fellowship with Rose Mary Smith as president. A Vacation Bible School runs June 3 to 7, with a June 8 Sunday School Picnic at the park. Transportation line 724-3649.
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Frank Woodward
Rose Mary Smith
Nancy Klampe
Opal Longley
Edna Horn
Mary VeVerka Receives Masters at Iowa State University
Mary Toyce VeVerka daughter of Mr and Mrs Cyril Mullins received her Masters in Home Economics textiles and clothing on Saturday May 25 at Iowa State University Ames. Roger Mullins of Brighton Colorado visited to attend the graduation and meet his sister Mary Joyce VeVerka along with other relatives including Carol Robertson Robin Jody and Mr and Mrs Gurney Mercer of Red Oak and additional Mercer relatives from Des Moines Stanton and Ogden Ia over the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa State University
Mary Toyce VeVerka
Cyril Mullins
Ames
Roger Mullins
Brighton
Colo
Mary Joyce VeVerka
Carol Robertson
Robin
Jody
Gurney Mercer
Red Oak
Mullina
Virgil Mercer
Des Moines
Orval Mercer
Stanton
Bill Mullins
Ogden
Bette Ann Howell Graduates Magna Cum Laude at Graceland
Bette Ann Howell of 718 N 13th Centerville daughter of Mr and Mrs Sim T Howell of rural Mystic earned a Bachelor of Arts in Social Work with Magna Cum Laude honors from Graceland College Lamont on May 26. She now works as a social worker II with the Davis County Department of Social Services in Bloomfield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Graceland College
Bette Ann Howell
N. 13Th
Centerville
Sim T. Howell
Rural Mystic
Lamont
Davis County Department of Social Services
Bloomfield
Weekend Visitors and Relatives Gather Across Iowa Towns
Local families hosted and visited over Memorial Day weekend with relatives from Rochester Minnesota to Des Moines and Centerville. Attendees included Glen Phillips from the Marines visiting prior to Subic Bay duty, and numerous relatives of the Phillips, Felton, Callen, Veach, Foster, and Main families. Descriptions note former students and graduates, and gatherings spanned Ottumwa Moulton Unionville and Rathbun Lake areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glen Fowler
Lois
Ron McCaleb
Dustin
Rochester
Minn
George Tracy
Bill
Colorado Springs
Ben Jones
Glen Phillips
US Marines Corp
Thailand
Okinawa
Marine Barracks
Subic Bay
Phillipines
Louella Mishler
Ivyl Tarbell
Kim
Robin
Howard Phillips
Lori
Brian
Lynette
Wendell Phillips
Harold Mishler
Doyle
Wilbur Phillips
Edna Phillips
Homer Phillips
Bob Dayton
Dale Callen
Des Moines
Ardis Walter
Harry Felton
Steve
Udell
Bill Callen
Ottumwa
Jerry Felton
Amy
Unionville
Larry Felton
Caren
Moulton
Ricky Callen
Carol Callen
Randy Pipper
Bloomfield
Grace
Mary Veach
Paul Phillips
Moline
Bess Everman
Centerville
Richard Veach
Olin Foster
Rex Foster
Goldie Weston
Mary Fuller
Russell Shepard
Russell Burns
Pieter Cloyed
Kelly Duffy
Ruby Cloyed
Jay Wilson
Rathbun Lake
Opal van Dorin
Amana
Denise Gregson
Beep River
Birdie Main
Dwight Main
Charles
Tonya
Richard Heard
Gary Main
Christy
Gladfelder Receives $250 Music Scholarship
Pamela Gladfelder, daughter of Mr and Mrs Keith Gladfelder, was informed she received a $250 music scholarship from Mid-America Nazarene College in Olathe Kansas. She will begin studies there this fall after attending India Hills Community College in Centerville this past year.
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Gladfelder
Pamela Gladfelder
Keith Gladfelder
Mid-America Nazarene College
Olathe
Kansas
Indiaa Hills Community College
Centerville
Primary election races and SCA fund drive in Moravia
Polls open Tuesday 7 AM to 8 PM with key Democratic and Republican races for county seats, state offices, and U.S. Congress. Moravia SCA elects officers, sponsors swimming lessons July 22 to August 2 with bus transport and $4.50 fees, and seeks donations for water cooler and PE equipment.
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S.C.A
Moravia Sca
Leila Woodward
Sharon Penfield
Janet Dowd
Deloris Burkland
Rosemary Mihalovich
Deloris Balflanger
Joyce McCoy
SCA
Jr. High
Barbara Slevers
Lois Wilson
The
Moravia Union
Board of Supervisors
Paul Cridlebaugh
Karen Dutton
Kary Robertson
Kermit Strickler
Moravia Vacation Bible School Planned May 30 to June 7
Moravia United Methodist Parish announces seven days of Vacation Bible School May 30 31 and June 3 7 from 9 00 to 11 30 a m in the elementary school building The program God s People Today will include singing filmstrips Bible stories crafts and refreshments for ages four through 8th grade Teachers and helpers from several churches will assist The closing program is set for June 5 at 7 30 p m at Salem United Methodist Church
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Moravia
United Methodist Parish
Salem United Metachurch
Vacation Bible School
Wallace Palmer
Joan Pettibone
Rosemary Mihalovich
Sharon McDanel
Connie Knapp
Lois van Zante
Helen Godby
Bill Burkland
Ed Nelson
Martha VanSickle
Elaine Murdy
Bonnie Helmick
Sandra Perry
Robin Spencer
Becky Horn
Alan Tisue
Michelle Brown
Sally Avera
Ruth Ellen Palmer
Kandi Easter
Peggy Pettibone
Vicki Horn
Susan Crabtree
de- Vanna Tubaugh
Marilyn Shelquist
Service Held for Marie Wilson Infant Moravia
Graveside services were held for Marie Wilson the stillborn infant daughter of Greg and Regina Woodward Wilson of Moravia. The 1:30 p.m. service at Moravia Cemetery was conducted by Rev. Wallace Palmer with Turner Funeral Home in charge. Surviving are her parents, grandparents, and great grandparents from Moravia Albia and Marshalltown, with many relatives listed. Card of thanks expresses gratitude for flowers cards food and prayers.
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Marie Wilson
Greg Wilson
Moravia
Monroe County Hospital
Wallace Palmer
Turner Funeral Home
Greg and
Regina Woodward Wilson
Jerry, Woodward
James Wilson
Bill Mahin
Albia
Frank Wilson
Lester Cochran
Arlene Woodward
Marshalltown
Allen Cochran
Centerville
Moravia 1974 Valedictorians Enter Simpson College
Moravia high school’s co valedictorians Robin Spencer and Joyce Christy have been accepted as freshmen at Simpson College for fall 1974. Robin is daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Spencer Jr. Joyce is daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Christy. They join about 250 incoming freshmen as Simpson, a private liberal arts college, offers BA and BMus degrees across 26 majors and preprofessional programs.
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Simpson College
Moravia High School
Robin Spencer
Joyce Christy
Robin
Paul Spencer, Jr
Joyce
Wayne Christy
Simpson
Births in Moravia Ottumwa and Centerville hospitals
Mr and Mrs Fred McBride of Moravia welcomed a son born May 28 at 12 25 p m in Monroe County Hospital weighing 7 pounds. Grandparents are Wayne McBride Albid and Nelson Ballanger Moravia. Mr and Mrs Mike Grinstead Blakesburg welcomed Sean Michael born May 27 at Ottumwa hospital weighing 5 pounds 8 ounces with a sister aged three. Grandparents Carl Hiatt and Dean Grinstead. Mr and Mrs Bill Rogers welcomed a daughter born May 26 at St Joseph hospital Centerville weighing 8 pounds 5 ounces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred McBride
Moravia
Monroe County Hospital
Wayne McBride
Albid
Nelson Ballanger
Mike Grinstead
Blakesburg
Sean Michael
Ottumwa Hospital
Carl Hiatt
Dean Grinstead
Bill Rogers
St. Joseph Hospital
Centerville
Thank you note from Richard Civyed
FHANK YOU it would like to express thanks to all who remembered me with cards visits and plants during my stay in the hospital. Richard Civyed.
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Richard Civyed
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Michael J.carso
West Des Moines
Wilrog-Mor
Karen Riegel
Karen Hinote
Ellen Davis
Lucille Alden
Church Cpg Ber
Moravia United
Salem
Salem United Methodist
Dave Harris
Church of Nazarene
D. R. Umes
John Harrington
Richard Harrington
Russell Alden
Dwight Harrington
Howard Underwood
Willard Brain
John Cridlebaugh
Floyd Moffatt
Lee Moffatt
Richard Ogden
Unionvile American Legion
Donald Hull
Eaton
Fairview
Taylor and Sails
Wm. Gannon
Clark Rasmussen
Jim Schaben
Richard Hermann
Thomas Miller
James Reynolds
Charles Miller
William Palmer
Robert Wells
James Brunt
Louis Kauzlarich
Tom Anders
John Culver
U.S
Neal Smith
Andrew Kruzich
John Brunow
Etta Jean Laurson
Gerald Banks
Board of Supervisor
Harlan Craver
Ned Klum
George Milligan
David Stanley
Chuck Dicks
Robert Ray
Gronor
Arthur Neu
Srnor
Melvin Stynhorst
Lloyd Smith
Maurice Baringer
Robert Lounsberry
Richard Turner
Richard Ramsey
Mark Wampler
Dorothy Walker
Virginia Barbaglia
Taylor Township
Chariton Township
Moravia Fire Department
Moravia Department
Fire Department
Jerry Woodward
Bette van Dorin
Kirk Ziegier
Mt. Pleasant
Steve Woodin
Odebolt
James Kearney
VanDorin
Kathy van Teyl
John McCrory
LeGrand
Dale Leeper
Harvey
Susan Isley
Vicki VanDorin
Ron Mitchell
Tommy
Whitehead-Van Dorin
van Dorin
Jack Broshar
Atlanta
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