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Newspaper

Moravia Union

Location

Moravia, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 07, 1963

Page

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District FHA meet hosts 450 girls at Moravia High

About 450 girls attended the 11th district FFA convention at Moravia High School with Nancy Mosley presiding as district president. Speakers included Miss Betty Lee Trott and Vicki Reynoldson of Osceola who spoke on education and citizenship.

Moravia Ward Reynoldson Vicki Osceola Viet Columbia South America Reynoldson Drake University Algo Akite Sandye Edwards Murray Diane Wake of Lamanj F.H.A Nancy Mosley 11Th District Dianne Kincade

Beginning Band Class Starts Monday Nov 16

The instrumental music department invites new members to join the band program to uphold the school and community reputation. A music instrument company representative will visit the high school Monday Nov 18 to display instruments and assist parents and children in selecting a beginner instrument. Parents and children are welcome to attend from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m.

A Fheigh Ochond Sane

Past Matrons Meet With Mrs Raymond Chority

The Past Matrons club gathered Tuesday evening at the home of Mrs. Raymond Chority with Mrs Trux vo pagda by Cheek as hostess. The Christmas meeting was organized as a party replacing the usual annual gathering. A social evening followed with refreshments of homemade ice cream cookies and coffee for fourteen attendees.

Raymond Chority Truxvo Pagda

Sarden Club Elects Mrs Art Fox President

The Moravia Garden club met at Mrs. Howard Smith home with Mrs. Clarence Johnson assisting. After roll call on ways to protect the birds, officers were elected with Mrs. Art Fox becoming president, and reports from treasurer and secretaries were read. Members discussed Iowa's Western Shore Muddy Missouri tree of the month Walnut and a National Gardener article. A workshop made tray and table favors for the county home. Remarks included open house reports for the National president J Gordon Gose and Garden Short Course at Ames.

Moravia Garden Club Howard Smith Clarence Johnson Wiliam Woodward Johnson Art Fox Fox Lee Hiatt Zell Callen Ivan Harsh Ira Roger Nellie Willams Woodward Iowa Missouri National Gardiner

Thank you note from Tressa Hawk to friends

Tressa Hawk expresses heartfelt thanks for the get well cards letters and visitors received during medical care and after returning home. She sincerely appreciates the kindness shown by friends.

Tressa Hawk

Thank you for the cards and kindness to Donald Dowd

Donald Dowd expresses gratitude for the cards and kindness he received while he was ill or recovering. He notes all messages were greatly appreciated and warmly received.

Donald Dowd

Red Cross Elects New Officers at Oct meeting

At a meeting held Oct 91, the new Red Cross Board elected officers for the coming year. Rev Father Richard Steineman of St. Marys Cath olic Church Centerville is county chairman. Other officers include Lester Perkins as vice chairman Helen Carleon secretary Grace Botingst treasurer Mrs Larsen chairwoman volunteers Mrs A Miller Gray Ladies Harry Close First Aid Frank Sconzo Jr water safety Marvin Jyel public information Henry Little Harold Holder and Mrs Lee Benz will direct spring fund raising. Plans include first aid and Gray Ladies courses to be held later.

Henry Little Harold Holder Lee Benz

Dinner Honors Billie Joe Scott Before Army Duty

Miss Nancy Riegel and Judy and Vicki Lockman hosted relatives and friends during a weekend visit. A dinner at the Scott home honored Billie Joe Scott before his Monday departure for army duty, with attendance by the Scott family, Tisue and family, Caster families, Walter Scott Jr and Christy, plus Jack and John Scott among others. Additional visits included M T Ewing and children, and Karl Rogers with family visiting Kirksville area relatives.

Nancy Riegel Unionville Judy Vicki Lockman Dale Riegel Billy Lockman Billy Joe Scott Walter Scott Ron Tisue Luther Caster, Jr Monroe Walter Scott, Jr

Card of thanks from the Perry family

Esther Raymond and Richard Perry express sincere gratitude to the men who helped harvest their corn and to the women who brought food and assisted in preparation. The aid is greatly appreciated and will never be forgotten.

Esther, Raymond Richard Perry

Local Social Concerns Workshop Held in Gentervide

Local Moravia circuit members attended a Christian Social Concerns workshop in Gentervide on Tuesday. Speakers included Rev. Weldon Whitenack, a former pastor, among others listed: Ralph Turner Richard Armstrong Verva McDonough Lois Hiatt Mrs. Virgil Dooley and Mrs. Harry Phillips and Elton Dy Coleman.

Gentervide Moravia Ralph Turner Richard Armstrong Verva McDonough Lois Hiatt Virgil Dooley Harry Phillips Elton Dy Coleman Weldon Whitenack

Moravia High School Basketball Opens Season at Home

Moravia hosts its first basketball night of the season against Pella Christan with girls and boys rosters described. Girls face roster losses from last year while freshmen join, and coach Armstrong aims for a strong showing. Boys aim to rebound after losing four starters, relying on returning Charles VanZante plus a core group to challenge foes.

Moravid Pelly Christan Twin Cedars Frepront Russell Dee Bussey Blakesburg Fox Valley Cantril Cambria-Corydon Pella Christian Moulton Seymour Wilkibe Nancy Mosley Rose Blumer Betty Blumer Diane Judge Sharon Wilson Peggy Rogers Elaine Harrington Donna Tomlin Rowena Cox Linda Judge Sharon Judge Mary Jo Wilson Marsha Day Barbara Thomas Vickie Renwick Judy Cochran Loraine Fowler Armstrong Moravia Charles VanZante Jim Morrison David Rhee DeWayne Robinson Jim Rowley G. E. Luse Dennis Huge Phil Harrington Richard Calhoun Rick Rhee Willam Martin Larry Woodward Phil Wright Ronnie Ellison

Iowa Southern Utilities Declares Stock Dividends

At the October board meeting Iowa Southern Utilities declared a dividend of 1.35 5/8 cents per share on the 4 3/4% Series Cumulative Preferred Stock with a $30 par value and 23 cents on the $10 par value Common Stock. Dividends are payable December 1 to stockholders of record at the close of business November 15, 1963.

Iowa Southern Utilities

Moravia High Graduate Joins Army for Basic Training

Bill Joe Scott left Monday for selective service and is sent to Fort Leonard Wood Missouri for basic training. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Walter Scott and a Moravia high school graduate.

Bill Joe Scott Ft. Lequard Wood Walter Scott Moravia High School

Moravia Open House Week Celebrates Education

Moravia schools plan American Education Week activities with open houses at the high school Monday evening and the elementary building Wednesday evening. Visitors may meet teachers, view student work, and observe classrooms from 6:45 to 8:15 p.m. Coffee and cookies served. projector demonstrations featured. A general visitation day invites parents to visit during school hours Tuesday and Wednesday.

Moravia

Swine nutrition topic for bhis Thursday night school

A night school session at bhis will discuss swine nutrition with a film on nutrition and management. Confinement and pasture feeding will be compared along with hand feeding self feeding and limited feeding. The ag room meetup starts at 7:30 p m open to nonstudents up to 35 with refreshments afterward.

Frank E Orange dies in Denver Colorado

Frank E Orange of 563 South Sherman Denver Colorado died at St Luke's hospital Denver on October 18 1963 aged 73 years 7 months 26 days He was born February 22 1880 son of Elmer Orange He leaves wife Mabel Horn Orange son Francis daughter Elizabeth Walden seven grandchildren one great granddaughter one brother Roy Sweetman Rockford Illinois two sisters Mae McDonald Moravia Route and Leana Esqy Center ville Route 3 Interment was at Chapel Hill Memorial Gardens October 22 1963 Colorado

Frank E. Orange So. Sherman Denver Colorado Elmer Orange St. Lukes Hospital Colo Mabel Horn Orange Francis Orange Elizabeth Walden Roy Sweetman Rockford Ill Mae

Weekend Visits and Local Notices Across Unionville and Surrounding Areas

Social rounds feature visits in Unionville Hillsboro Maquoketa Centerville and Knoxville with families including Lockman Sawyers Hayers Daggett Dowd and Hawk. Death notice Mrs Minnie Davis reported from Centerville St Joseph hospital. Relatives and friends from Centerville Creston Wood River IL and Lyons IL attended gatherings and overnight stays through the weekend.

Raymond Lockman Beverly Sandy Smith Unionville Billy Lockman Lester Sawyer J. R. Hoyers Hillsboro Gene Daggett Dea Moines Harry Stocker Wilburt Remimark Minnie Davis St. Joseph Hospital Centerville Wilbur Miller Eleanor Miller Fred Hahn Maquoketa DeWayne Robinson Gary O'Conner Kimberly E. G. Hawk Mina Dowd Ine Miller Donald Dowd Hazel Berg Canter Lloyd Shilling Nell Bundy Kate Karr Delight Wing Knoxville Leonard ‘Palmer John Veach Grant Everman John Koestner

Moravia High Students Attend Prospective Teacher Day

Thirteen Moravia high school students will join peers from Ames and 27 colleges at Prospective Teacher Day on Wednesday November 13 at Iowa State University Ames. The event, sponsored by the Iowa Commission on Teacher Education and Professional Standards, helps students explore teaching as a career and the required preparation. Participants from Moravia include David Rhee Connie Hoblenz Linda Davis Doris Hawk Linda Hopkins Janet Smith Fred Tarbell Patty Blumer Kenny Restlack Marlys Fenton Mike Martin Nancy Mosley Donna Tomlin.

Moravia High School Iowa State University Ames Iowa Commission On Teacher Education and Professional Standards Moravia David Rhee Connie Hoblenz Linda Davis Doris Hawk Linda Hopkins Janet Smith Fred Tarbell Patty Blumer Kenny Restlack Marlys Fenton Mike Martin Nancy Mosley Donna Tomlin

Moravia Council Grants Licenses for Oasis Tavern

Moravia town council on Tuesday issued a cigarette license class B beer permit and approved a liquor by the drink application for Tony Caraccio who leases the former Tropics Club on highway 60 renamed the Oasis and plans to serve evening dinners. Mr Cayagola owns and operates the Smoke Shop in Center.

Moravia Tony Caraccio Tropics Club Highway 60 The Oasis Cayagola Centerville

Christmas Seal Workshop Opens in Centerville

The 1964 Christmas Seal campaign began with a Centerville Presbyterian church workshop where 70 volunteers folded sheets and inserted them into envelopes. About 4876 letters were prepared for mailing on Monday November 4, with a luncheon served at noon by church ladies. County T B president Mrs EB A Larsen led the meeting and Moravia volunteers joined in.

Presbyterian Church Centerville EB. A. Larsen T.B Moravia Cartle Boyer LaVerne Smith Johnny Main Don Pettibone Jerry Pettibone Frank Woodward Bill Woodward Natalie

Progressive Club Meeting With Mrs George Winsler

The Progressive club met Thursday evening with Mrs George Winsler. Bridge activity crowned Genevieve Morgan with high score, Bertha Broshar second, Cecil Schrodt low. Hostess provided refreshments after play.

George Winsler Genevieve Morgan Bertha Broshar Cecil Schrodt

Moravia Town Election Heavily Balloted with Write-Ins

Moravia town election saw 107 votes with no main contest. Incumbent Lee Hiatt reelected mayor, Carl Black and Carl Hiatt win council seats. write-ins Paul Spencer Jr John Spencer Maurice Walter among others gain votes. Mayor finalists include Leonard Palmer Ray Charity and others. council and treasurer write-ins also receive scattered votes.

Moravia Lee Hiatt Carl Black Carl Hiatt Paul Spencer Jr John Spencer Manrive Walter Paw Spencer, Jr Maurice Walter Leonard Palmer Ray Charity Betty Cridlebaugh Boyd Paxston Wm. Woodward Dean Kaster Jack Kaster Art Davis Jack Scott Ralph McDonough Rex Kaster Melvin Ellison Ruben Faber Ray McCloud George Firkins Wilbur Miller Max McDonough Harold Prough R. R. Pennington Floyd Allen Marshal Perry M. H. Johnson A. D. Kincade John Johnson Bert Turner Virgil Johnson Larry Brooks M. K. Blackman Art VanDorin C. C. Coulson Rowena McFatridge Harold Burton Margaret Brooks Art Fox Richard Veach Virginia McDonough Charles Turner Jack Easter Carl Tisue Lloyd Callen

Church Elects Officers Sunday

Evangelical United Brethren church named officers for Sunday service and Sunday school. Lay leader Mrs ZellCann, trustees Carl VanZante and Harry Woodward, pianist Mrs Carl Van Zante, chorister Harold Mason, assistant chorister Nellie Argo, ushers Carl Tisue Kenneth Coltrain Ralph Davis Richard Coltrain Guy Argo Carl Hiatt, Sunday school superintendent Carl Van Zante, assistant Shelquist, treasurer Mabel Coulson, pianist Mark VanZante, librarian David Shelquist, art librarian Robert Kehrberg. Installation planned for early 1964 under Rev. J A Ogden.

Evangelical United Brethren Church Zell Can@n Carl ‘VanZante Harry Woodward Carl van Zante Harold Mason Nellie Argo Carl Tisue Kenneth Coltrain Ralph Davis Richard Coltrain Guy Argo Carl Hiatt Ivan Shelquist Treas Mabel Coulson Mark VanZante David Shelquist Robert Kehrberg J. A. Ogden

Birthday honor for Mrs Artie Broshar marks 90th

Mrs Artie Broshar observed a 90th birthday with a family gathering hosted by Mr and Mrs Bert Turner. Attendees included siblings, children, grandchildren, and great grandchildren from Iowa and beyond. A decorated cake and cooperative noon meal accompanied well wishes and gifts.

Bert Turner Artie Broshar Broshar Appanoose County Christian Church The Missionary Society and Ladies Aid Order of Eastern Star American Legion Basil Cowell Turner Dorothy Turner Kenneth Elena) Schreiner Santa Cruz Calif Ivan A. G. Broshar Waterloo Dolph Broshar San Antonio Texas Harvey Broshar Tama Gerry Broshar la Grange Bill Pape Clifford Rushton Des Moines Bill Broshar Ottumwa Charles Turner

Thanks for Help When My Corn Was Picked Gift and Prayers

A heartfelt note expressing gratitude to Mr. Fenton and the bus drivers for their gift, and to friends and relatives for prayers, calls, cards, and gifts. The writer thanks everyone and says these deeds will be remembered and cherished by the family.

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Diane Wake Martha Black Chariton Mary Shelley Garden Grove Jean Pease Lamont Janet Reed Leon Madelyn Sinclair Mary Kay Beary Albia Sarden Club RED Cross Frank Orange MHS Progressive Club Cindy Lockman Pale Reigel Vicky Lockman Johnnoie Rumans James Rumans
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