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Moravia Union

Location

Moravia, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 07, 1968

Page

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Close Football Season With 24 7 Homecoming Win

A homecoming victory 24 to 7 over Lamont McDanel included key players Gary Tisue George Woodward and assistant coach Richard Pauley. The lineup featured Tom Woodin Randy McDanel Greg Mobley Bobby Hiatt Jackie Martin Mike Tomlin Tony Bryant and Marvin Martin. back row lists Larry Pfannebecker Tom Brownlee Donald Argo Dennis Spencer and manager Fred McBride.

McDanel Gary Tisue George Woodward Richard Pauley Tom Woodin Randy McDanel Greg Mobley Bobby Hiatt Jackie Martin Mike Tomlin Tony Bryant Marvin Martin Larry Pfannebecker Tom Brownlee Donald Argo Dennis Spencer Fred McBride Moravia Lamont Rodney Purdum Bruce Bardwell Gary Argo Kevin Daniels Chuck Moore Wayne Tisue Roger Zintz Richard John m Mike Grinstead Stephen Hersey Louis Walker Randy Scott Craigher Mike Crabtree Kenney Stocker Bill Ward Jody

Mohawk Defense Rolls In 24-7 Homecoming Win Over Lamont

Moravia Mohawks finish season 3-4-1 with a decisive 24-7 victory over Lamont. Rod Purdum gashed Lamont for an 85 yard TD and added 10 yard score while Jody McDanel opened with a short QB sneak. Gary Argo and Purdum tied 12 tackles each as Moravia racked up 315 rushing yards.

MHL Lamont Mohawks Jody McDanel Lamoni Moravia Rod Purdum Moni MHS Gary Argo Gary Tisue Randy Scott Brice Bardwell Roger Zintz Craig Miller Purdum Argo Bill Wypg Melcher- Dallas Seymour Mormon Trail S.B. Warren Corydon Lean

Baby Harrington born in Cedar Rapids Iowa

Mr and Mrs Phillip Harrington of Marian Iowa announce a baby girl born November 1 1968 at St Luke s hospital Cedar Rapids weighing 7 pounds 1 ounce The mother is Barbara Thomas The paternal grandparents are Sam Thomas of Ast onville and Richard Heiser of Moravia The maternal grandparents are James Smith Jr of Moravia route 2 and Lige Simmons of Moravia The baby s name is not given

Phillip Harrington Marian, Ia St. Luke’s Hospital Cedar Rapids Harrington Barbara Thomas Sam Thomas Astonville Richard Heiser Moravia James Smith Jr Carol Ann Lige Simmons James Smith Buckingham Iowa Lester Helmici Oskaloosa Bill Smith Evansdale

Ellison Son Returns From Service Report To Base

Fannie Ellison, son of Mr and Mrs Mervin Ellison, has spent 17 days with his parents and relatives. He sent a report Tuesday to his base in San Francisco California, where he will be stationed.

Fannie Ellison Mervin Ellison San Francisco Calif

Moravia FFA Queens Ball crowns Carla Miller and more

The Moravia FFA Chapter held its Queens Ball at the Hilltop Skating Rink. Carla Miller was crowned Chapter Sweetheart with attendants Karen Martin and Donna Rhee. Richard Johnson was crowned FHA king with attendants Gary Argo and Mike Grinstead. The farm crop project yielded 101 bushels per acre and 304 bushel challenge 107 bushels. Mr. Dayton and 34 chapter members assisted with the farm work.

Moravia FFA Hiltop Skating Rink Carla Miller Karen Martin Donna Rhee FHA Richard Johnson Gary Argo Mike Grinstead Dayton

Co op Supper to Observe Veterans Day in Unionville

The American Legion Post 407 and Auxiliary sponsor a coop supper at Unionville gym on Monday November 1 at 6 30 p m in observance of Veterans Day and the 50th anniversary of the American Legion. All members families and friends are invited. Bring a covered dish and your own table service.

American Legion Post 407 Auxiliary Unionville American Legion

Local families host, travel, and funeral notices

Mr and Mrs Jim Knapp and Cary McCoy with families were supper guests at Loren Walter home Saturday. Jin was discharged from service Friday at Fort Knox Kentucky. Mrs Jim Knapp Mrs Karl Knapp and Richard Dulaney drove to Fort Knox Friday and Jim returned home with them. Roger Blosser and son Bob of Rockford Illinois spent Thursday and Friday with Leonard Palmer and attended his father’s funeral Saturday at Mouline.

Jim Knapp Cary McCoy Loren Walter Jin Fort Knox Kentucky Karl Knapp Richard Dulaney Jim Roger Blosser Bob Rockford, I Leonard Palmer Mouline

Appreciation for cards and visits at Monroe County Hospital

A patient in Albia expresses sincere thanks for the cards and visits received during the stay at Monroe County Hospital. The note mentions gratitude to friends and neighbors who provided support while under care.

Monroe County Hospital Albia

Prenuptial Shower Honors Mary Kay Spencer in Moravia

A prenuptial shower was held Tuesday night at Grace United Methodist Church Moravia honoring Mary Kay Spencer, who will wed Larry D. Hiatt on November 23. Hostesses included Venetah Tubaugh Ben French Mildred Smith and Grace Veach. Fubaugh led the games. yellow and white colors appeared in decorations and refreshments as gifts were given to the bride-to-be.

Grace United Methodist

Weekend Visitings Highlight Kansas Lineage

Miss Linda Coulson of Kansas City spent the weekend with her parents Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Coulson. Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Butler of Winnifred, Kansas visited from Wednesday to Friday with Mr. and Mrs. Marshall Perry. Guests Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Coulson were Miss Linda Coulson, Mr. and Mrs. Steve Burger and children and Harold Burton.

Linda Coulson Kansas City Mrs C. C. Coulson J. H. Butler Winnifred Kansas Marshall Perry Steve Burger Harold Burton

SCA Meeting Showcases Europe Trip Program

The SCA met Monday evening with about nine attendees. President Betty Charity led the session while Janice Moore announced dues. Mr. and Mrs. Dave Harris presented a film and discussion on their Europe trip. Mr. Fenton spoke on the Great Plains plan. Co chairs were Clarence Whitehead and Harold Mason. other members included McDonough Woodward Woodward Gufarey Hayden and others.

SCA Betty Charity Janice Moore Enid Walker Dave Harris Europe Fenton Great Plains Organization Clarence Whitehead Harold Mason Max McDonough Ron Woodward Bill Woodward John Gufarey Frank Woodward Georgia Hayden

Acid treatment boosts Mo ravia town well yields

Thorpe Well Co. report successful acid injection into the Mo ravia town well. After 31 hours of pumping at 285 to 100 to 150 gallons per minute, sand appeared briefly but vanished. Water level rose 17 feet to 371 feet. pump selection and removal of the drilling rig are planned this week.

Moravia Thorpe Well Co

Francis L. DuVall rites in Wyoming with Masonic graveside honor

Funeral services for Francis L. Roy DuVall 82 of Little Bear Wyoming were held Oct 24 at Schrader Chapel with Masonic graveside services at Memorial Gardens. Born March 15 1886 in Moravia he homesteaded in Laramie County in 1913 and was a retired rancher and deputy assessor 1945 1950. He married Elsie M. Jones March 19 1910 and died Oct 20 at Memorial Hospital. He belonged to several organizations including Congregational church Chugwater Wa Lodge 23 AF&AM Consistory Korean Temple Shrine Order of Eastern Star Farm Bureau and Grange. Survivors include his wife three sons Hoyt Lavern Presley Arthur and Richard Francis all of various Wyoming and Utah locations. three daughters Neva Lois Caster Nellie Marie Dryden and Dorothy Irene Berry. one brother Warren G. DuVall and one sister Nell Pelkington. 22 grandchildren and 23 great grandchildren.

Francis L Roy) DuVall Little Bear Wyo Memorial Gardens DuVall Moravia Laramie County Elsie M. Jones Memorial Hospital Congregational Church Chugwater Lodge E. Neva Lois Caster Nellie Marie Dryden Englewood Colo Dorothy Irene Berry Meriden Cheyenne Warren OG. DuVall Nell Pelkington Flagstaff Ariz

Card of Thanks from the Roy DuVall Family

The Roy DuVall family expresses gratitude to everyone for cards flowers and calls during our recent bereavement.

Roy DuVall

Unionville OES to Observe 75th Anniversary

Carmel Chapter No. 126 Unionville Iowa will celebrate the 75th anniversary at the regular meeting on Wednesday November 13 at 7 30 with a Friendship meeting and guest officers 25 year members will be honored with certificates committee plans a program and refreshments will be served

Moravia Saddle Club Meeting Sees Officer Elections

The Mo ravia Saddle club holds its regular meeting Thursday evening November 7 at 7 00 p m New members are invited to join at this meeting There will be election of officers.

Moravia Saddle Club

Results Very Close Tuesday In All General Election Voting

Monroe county voted a strong Democratic election Tuesday with close results in many races. The Albia Clerk of District Court went to Thelma Calhoun 2576 to 1822, Sheriff Dennis Carr won 2464 to 2182, and Democrat Tom Dougherty defeated J. E. King for State Representative 4577 to 4384 in the two counties. County and state results followed, with Nixon over Humphrey, and Hughes ahead in statewide tallies. several local offices showed razor-thin margins amid ongoing vote tallies. Memorial notices and community events filled other items in the paper.

Monroe County Thelma Calhoun Conium Albia Thelma Murray Dennis Carr David Gordon Tom Dougherty J. E. King Monroe Lucas Dougherty King Nixon Humphrey U. S Stanley ‘Hughes Ray Franzenburg Harold Waters Harald Repp Appanoose County Doyle Anderson Leon Kauzlarich Board of Supervisors Veil Farnsworth Joe Beer Stanley

Social Notes From Des Moines And Nearby

Mr and Mrs Walter Beck and Jonathon of Des Moines spent Saturday with her parents Mr and Mrs M A Perry Mrs Verne Newcomb of Nevada Mo came Friday to visit with her sister Mrs Leonard Palmer and other relatives and attend the funeral services of Bill Blosser held at Moulton She returned home Tuesday Mr and Mrs Frank Wilson will fly to Buckeye Ariz Friday to assist his brother and sister in law Mr and Mrs Spencer Wilson celebrate their golden wedding anniversary on Sunday Margaret Tarbell thanks all for support after resigning from SIEDA and entering tailoring

Walter Beck Jonathan Des Moines M. A. Perry Verne Newcomb Nevada Leonard Palmer Bill Blosser Moulton Frank Wilson Buckeye Ariz Inlaw Spencer Wilson

Thank you note from Mamie Tour to Moravia community

A heartfelt thanks to friends and relatives for cards and gifts during hospital stay and after returning home in Monroe County and Lews. Special gratitude to Rev and Mrs Richardson and Rev and Mrs Deedrick for calls and prayers. Appreciation to American Legion Auxiliary Golden Links class Moravia Garden Club and 6th Century Club for gifts and mowers and other kindnesses.

Monroe County Lews Gity F. A. Richardson L. B. Deedrick American Legion Auxiliary Golden Links Sunshine Gifts 6Th Century Club Moravia Eau

Moravia Urde Stars Sail into Big Show

Moravia Urde Stars prepare for a major event as local team and supporters rally behind the lineup and coaching staff amid expectations of strong performances and regional attention this season.

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Joyca McDonough Moravia High School Kaye Helmick Hamecoming Sharon Cleaver Mary Kay Spencer Unionville Oes Saddle Club Meeting F. Li Ben Jones Lyle Jones Wendell Murdy Reg Donald, Jones Jane Crown Centerville Richard Nixon Moravia County Nixon Humphrey Hughes Franzenberg Jepsen Formmelt Lynhorst Dodds Smith Kelley Baringer Cruise Agriculture— Liddy Owen Turner Johnston Kyl Bandstra Moffitt McGill Goode Whisler Farnsworth Beer Cortesio Radosevich Robertson Colton Atas Valentine Foster Btreepy Anderson Kauzlarich SIEDA Margaret Tarbell Urde Teilar Beauties Balt Wind Wely
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