Local 4-H Club Wins 13 Awards for the Year
The Union Barmerettes earned multiple Centerville honors including 1st place for a written paper What 4-H has iWon for me and awards in Food Nutrition Health Entomology and Junior records. Lisa Clark joins Indian Hills Falconettes home games listed for Centerville events.
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Union Barmerettes
Centerville
Brenda
Kelley
Cltvettship
Towagian
Sherri Hinote
Barbara Kelley
Danita Hoffman
Nalin Hull
Kay Elligon
Kelly Burger
Certe
Obin Robertson
Prlei
Moravia Girls Win at Albia in Jamoree Action
Moravia defeated Davis County 9-14 in two quarters at Albia jamboree led by Kandi Kaster with 9 points, Candy Marlin 8, and Sheri Kaster 2. Coach Hawking praised guards for holding Davis County to four shots in the second quarter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moravia
Davis County Girls
Albia
Kandi Kaster
Candy Marlin
Sheri Kaster
Ivan Hawking
Davis County
Mormon ‘Trail
Centerville
Moulton-Udell
Moravia Girls
Mohawkettes
Cosph” Hankins
Ling
Sister Kandi Kaster
Candy Martin
Hawkins
Mary Spies
Peggy McBride
Sheri Wilson
Theresa Cortesio
Cookbook committee reports good response to bicentennial project
The bicentennial cookbook committee reports many old time recipes and household hints plus new submissions for upcoming books. Urges contributors to send pieces to Virginia McDonough or Imogens Tisue by December 1. Jayceettes sponsor a front page contest and poems for the book.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia McDonough
Imogens Tisue
Jayceecttes
Dac
Planning Aims At City Improvements
The city seeks ideas for people oriented projects as Housing and Urban Development programs offer guidance. Final plans establish two grants totaling 77000 dollars for street lighting upgrades and water mains extension in the west town. Public input is invited at the city clerk's office.
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Council
Anyonne
Keith Igar
Engagement of Patricia Holmertz to Richard Holmertz Announced
Mrs Troy Lockinall announces the engagement of her daughter Patricia to Richard Holmertz son of Mr and Mrs Lennart Holmertz of Rockford. Patricia is a 1973 Mora high school graduate employed at Town Lutheran Hospital. Rick is a 1968 East Rockford graduate who attended Drake University and works at Syntex in Des Moines. The wedding is planned for a spring ceremony at First Federated Church in Des Moines.
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Troy Lockinall
Patricia
Richard Holtmertz
Ean
Lennart Holmertz
Rockford
Moravia High School
Town Lutheran Hospital
Rick
East Rockford High School
Drake University
Syntex i Hi
Des Moines
First Federated Church
Alfalfa Banquet and Holiday Schedule Featured Calendar
School calendar items list events across weeks with dates in November and December including alfalfa banquet at 8:38 p.m., shop tour in Moberly Missouri, variety shows on November 2 and 22 at 7:30 p.m., basketball games for junior varsity and girls at Chariton, and early dismissal on November 26 followed by Thanksgiving and a return to school December 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moberly
Pela
Ina Miller Celebrates 60th Birthday in Knoxville
Neighbors and relatives gathered at Ina Miller's Knoxville home on Sunday November 16 to honor her 60th birthday. A pot-luck picnic dinner was shared with gifts and birthday cards plentifully given and will be enjoyed by Ina for years to come.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ina Miller
Knoxville
Paul Miller
Miller
Edrie Phillips
Ardis Walter
Seth Dayton
Date Callen
Donald Bond
Rhonda
Audrey
Sheila
Dopna
Delmar Dowd
Martha
Laurie
Julie
Ina
Card of Thanks for Margaret Lathen’s Loss
Family expresses appreciation for prayers cards food and flowers after Margaret Lathen’s death. Mark Lathen Jim Brown Hazel Brown Gene Lathen Mary Eljen Lathen Mike Lathen Irene Lathen extend thanks to friends neighbors and relatives for thoughtfulness and blessings.
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Margaret
Fane
Mark Lathen
Jim
Hazel Brown
Gene
Mary Eljen Lathen
Mike
Irene Lathen
Thank you for cards letters and prayers
Cora Moffatt expresses gratitude for the kindness shown during her illness with cards, letters, and prayers.
Services Saturday For Zell Wilson 76
Ernest LaZell Wilson born January 14 1899 near Moravia died November 13 at his home northeast of Moravia at age 76. He married Hazel Darby July 23 1925 and they had one son Leroy. Funeral services were at Turner Funeral Home Moravia November 15 with Reverends Bob and Yo Hoover officiating and burial in Moravia cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest LaZell Wilson
Ephram
ElDora Stocker Wilson
Moravia
Zell
T. J. Luse
Hazel Darby
Leroy
Hazel
Ruby Cloyed
Vivien Wright
Moulton
Burke Wilson
San Diego
Calif
Edna Dyphon
Dick Wilson
Trenton Wilson
Turner Funeral Home
Bob
Yo Hoover
Marie Cain
Albia
Berniece Darby Palmer
Thanking All for Heart Fund Donations and Support
We express gratitude for food flowers and money given to the heart fund. Special thanks to Algo Dr Avera Kenny Geyer the pallbearers singers musicians and Bob and Jo Hoover for assistance during our loss. Zell Wilson Harel LeRoy Wilson and relatives extend appreciation.
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Heart Fund
Algo Dr
Avera
Kenny Geyer
Bob and
Jo Hoover
Zell Wilson
Harel
LeRoy Wilson
Rites Held Sunday For Chris Bogert 87
Chris Bogert 87 a Moravia resident died November 13 1975 at New Sharon nursing home Funeral services were Sunday at 2 00 pm at Turner Funeral Home with Revs Bob and Jo Hoover officiating Burial followed at Fairview Main Station Cemetery He was a retired farmer and member of First United Methodist Church Surviving are his wife Stella two stepdaughters two brothers and two sisters He was preceded in death by his first wife and his parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heh Force Bogert
Turner Funeral Home
Bob and
Jo Hoover
Fairview Main Station
Mr. Bogert
Moravia
New Sharon Nursing Home
Lea County
Peter
Elizabeth Specht Bogert
Florence Hiner
Stella Lockman
Srign-Usited Methodist Church
Stella
John Sutton
Ottumwa
Floyd Lockman
Seymour
Charles Bogert
West Point la
Julius Bogert
Tekoa
Wash
Sincere thanks for sympathy for our sorrow
The Bogert family thanks all who were kind during our sorrow and for the many flowers. Gratitude to Salem Methodist Church for serving the dinner. Mrs. Stella Bogert and family and other relatives.
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Salem Methodist Church
Stella Bogert
Births listed for Chad Michael and twins Jennifer Jonathan
Mr and Mrs Ronald Cloyed Albia announce the birth of Chad Michael weight 6 pounds 9 ounces on Nov 12 1975 at Monros County Hospital Albia Grandparents James E Thomas Lyle Cloyed Rural Moravia Great grandparents Fern Thomas AlbIn Mary Lb Cubit Melrose Mr and Mrs Mslvin Wrights announce a son born Nov 12 in Springfield Mo Brandparents Milo Walker Oliver Wright Dr and Mrs Larry Beaty State Center Ta twins Jennifer Jonathan born Nov 13 Grandparents John Beaty Marshall Ti
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Ronald Cloyed
Albia
Rt 1
Chad Michael
Monros County Hospital
James E. Thomas
Lyle Cloyed
Moravia
Fern Thomas
Albin
Mary Lb. Cubit
Mel-rose
Mslvin Wrights
Sun
Springfield
Milo Walker
Oliver Wright
Larry Beaty
State Center
Jennifer
Jonathan
John Beaty
Marahall- Tw Ti
Entertainer Musical Variety Show at MHS Auditorium
A two night musical variety program The Entertainer features the high school swing choir requiem and jazz ensemble with soloists from Moravia High School. The event runs Friday and Saturday November 21 and 22 at 7 30 p m admission is 1 00 per person.
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MHS
Central Park
New York City
Sach
Gravesides Services Here For Leota Main
Leota Main 92 of 1442 8th St Rockford Illinois died at 4 15 p m Wednesday Nov 12 at Park Strathmoor Nursing Home after a short illness She born November 18 1882 in Moravia daughter of James and deceased wife Wright Otis Main and Leota Wright married in Moravia in 1900 He died 1946 in Rockford She worked as an inspector for J L Clark Mfg for 11 years during the war and retired in 1958 She was a member of Broadway United Methodist Church Survivors include son Melvin C Main of Estero Florida two daughters Fern Lovell of Galesburg and Ruby Larson of Rockford 137 grandchildren and 35 great grandchildren Preceding her in death were husband one son Troy Main in 1963 and an infant daughter Services were held at 9 00 a m Monday at Fred C Olson Mortuary Rockford with Rev Phillip Blackwell officiating Graveside services were held Tuesday at Hanes Cemetery north of Centerville with Rev Bob and Jo Hoover officiating EY C CLUB MEETS WITH FERN HUDGENS The ETC Club met at the home of Fern Hudgens Thursday Nov 13 following the business meeting led by president Aleafa Hiatt two tables of Rook were played Prizes went to Ruth Wilson and Aleafa Hiatt Door prize won by Gail Tuttle After graveside services Tuesday for Mrs Leota Main relatives were invited to the Kenneth Gladfelder home for lunch and to visit with Melvin Main from Estero Florida
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Elijah Simmons
Monroe County Hospital
Albia
Chelma Fern
James C. Harnden
Rosetta Gragg
Mahaska County
Elijah
Lige) Simmons
Arthur Simmons
Moravia
LaVelle Smith
Clarence Harnden
Ottumwa
Pheabe Walker
Turner Funeral Home
Louis Schaffner
Moravia Cemetery
Leota Main
8Th St
Rockford
Iil
Park Strathmoor
Sn Moravia
James Wright
Otis Main
Leota Wright
J. L. Clark Mfg
Broadway United Methodist Church
Melvin C. Main
Estero
Fla
Clifford
Fern) Lovell
Galesburg
Stanley
Ruby) Larson
Troy Main
Fred C. Olson
Ill
Phillip Blackwell
Hanes Cemetery
Centerville
Bob and
Jo Hoover
Ey.c
Fern Hudgens
ETC Club
Aleafa Hiatt
Ruth Wilson
Gail Tuttle
Beard Contest Planned for Moravia Bicentennial
Bearded contestants may enter Moravia's Bicentennial 125th Celebration on July 3 4 5 1976 with one prize each. Applications available at John Spencer's Barber Shop. Categories include most colorful heatiest best moustache best goatee best sideburns mous-tace goatee and moustache best handlebar moustache most unique and grand champion.
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Moravia
John Spencer
Lewis Dommers to Observe Golden Anniversary
Mr and Mrs Lewis Dommer of Rt I Albia will observe their 50th wedding anniversary on November They were united in marriage at the Unionville Methodist parsonage Iowa on November 25 1925 by Rev Ward They are the parents of two sons Laurence Moravia and Kenneth Des Moines They have five grandsons A family dinner will mark the anniversary on Sunday Nov 23rd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis Dommers
Lewis Dommer
Rt. I. Albia
Lora Glasgow
Unionville
Iowa
LE. Ward
Laurence
Moravia
Kenneth
Dés Moines
Mrs McElderry Buys Bert Turner Property
Mrs Joyce McElderry and her four sons bought the former Bert Turner property and moved in over the weekend. McElderry works at the Town State Employment Office in Centerville. The sons Leslie Kenneth Brad and Stanley entered school Monday with grades from 5th to 8th.
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McElderry
Bert Tunner
Joyce McElderry
Bert Turner
Centerville
Leslie
Kenneth
Brad
Stanley
Seymour Couple Dines With Cridlebaughs
Mr and Mrs Glen Adamson of Seymour were supper guests Monday evening with Mr and Mrs Raymond Cridlebaugh.
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Glen Adamson of
Seymour
Raymond Cridlebaugh
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Falconette Sekettal
Certtervile
Penn Jr
Graceland
Pam
Ottumwa Heights
Marshalltown
Central
Creston
Ellsworth
Union Farmerettes 4-H Club
Mrs. Donald, Hull
Mary Kay Ellison
Melinda Hull
Malinda Paris
Robin ‘Robertson
Brenda Kelley
Karieng Paris
Cookbook Committee
Bheri Hinote
Janet Tisue
Bonnié Robinson
Carol Johnson
Pella Christian
Ginny’s Corner
Peggy Hobbs
Arlington
Tex
Virginia
Deanna Wilson
Sheri Neon
Jane Kanter
Sharon Penfield
Jackie Young
Waterloo
Louise Wiley
Carlisle
Faith Perry
Sara Ditton
Fremont
Neb
Cora Moffatt
Chris Bogert
Lige Simmons
Leota
Kenneth Gladfelder
Melvin Main
Estero, Fla
Nazarene Church
Church of the Nazarene
Robert Hoover
Moravia United Methodist Parish
James Main
Mid-America Nazarene College
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