Alfalfa Banquet Hearts Moravia Community Bonds
About 350 attended the Appanoose county Alfalfa Banquet at Moravia gym on Thursday evening for the 47th year. Seven longtime attendees marked a flawless record, while Theo Miller missed for the first time. The Moravia Band Mothers served the dinner, with farmers as guests and plans for next year to reverse roles. Entertainment by the Jax of Harmony from Des Moines closed the event.
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Appanoose County
Moravia
Howard Evans
Ora Powell
Bryan Hart
Paul Traxler
Ross Whisler
Dewey Bear
Earl Parker
Theo Miller
Newton
Jax of Harmony
Des Moines
Energy proposals spark debate in Moravia and Unionville council race
The Moravia post office staff wear sweaters as energy saving ideas circulate while Unionville Iowa elects a new city council with Mayor Richard Hopkins re-elected. Citizens fear Sunday driving bans and broad measures may deepen unemployment and hit business profits.
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Dayton Dotson
Carson
Calif
Los Angeles
Associated Press
Unionville
Iowa
Richard Hopkins
Hopkins
Moravia
Attendance At Sunday School And Birthday Supper Plans
Griffinsville-N Bend notes by Mrs Daphne Shepard record 22 in Sunday School attendance. Two belated birthday suppers are planned with evening meal at 5 30. Local residents Merl Adams Harold Huff Ed Adams Russell Shepard and others hosted and visited. alfalfa banquet attendees listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merl Adams
Harold Huff
Ed Adams
Russell Shepards
Russell
Guy McDanel
Ryman McDanel
Lyndon McDanel
Ernest Hiatt
Lewis Beaty
Des
Local families gather for weekend visits and weddings
George Lain, Howard Phillips, Ora Rinehart and Jimmie Beaty won second prize. Mr. and Mrs. R. B. Thomas of Vinton and Ethel Lemley spent Saturday evening at the Lynn Lemley home. Hope Teater visited Emil Longs. Ora Rinehart and Cindy, with daughter LaVern Kohl and family, spent the weekend at Cedar Rapids. Lisa Lain stayed with grandparents George Lain and was taken home Sunday. Dollie Huff and Elsie Albertson shopped in Chariton Saturday. Several from here attended Denise Darrah and Abe Baldwin’s wedding at Seymour Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Huff visited Iowa City to see sons Clair and Ron and families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Lain
Howard Phillips
Ora Rinehart
Jimmie Beaty
Jimmie
R. B. Thomas
Vinton
Ethel Lemley
Lynn Lemley
Hope Teater
Emil Longs
Cindy
Cedar Rapids
LaVern Kohl
Lisa Lain
George Lains
Dollie Huff
Elsie Albertson
Chariton Saturn
Denise Darrah
Ae Baldwin
Seymour Saturay
Harold Huff
Iowa City
Clair
Ron
Local Social Notes From Salem Area
Salem society notes list Friday visits by Mr. and Mrs. Truxton Dicks and others, attendance at the State Line C B club turkey supper in Moravia, hospital board luncheon, cemetery meeting at Iconium, and U M W district workshop in Ottumwa. Families including McCord Whitehead Hellyer Hiner and Brown are frequently mentioned with gatherings at Albia and Moravia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Truxton Dicks
Lloyd Brown
Hazel Hellyer
Moravia Community Center
Edward McCord
Albia
Fern Callen
Iconium
Clarence
Don
B. F. Whitehead
Dick Hellyer
Clarence Hiner
Clair Potts
Clarence Whitehead
Centerville
Bobby
Edward Haver
Julie
Olin Howie
James, Kay
Keith McCord
Leonard Vance
Bobby Whitehead
Maude Whitehead
Phil Prater
John Laws
U.M.W
Grace Methodist
Salem
George Hellyer
Hellyer
Floyd Hiner
Moravia
Ottumwa
Local School Calendar Summary for Nov Dates
Chariton hosts Jr. Varsity event at 6 30 p m on November 26 and SCA meets at 7 30 p m the same day. On November 27 the Honor Band tour visits Corydon and Mormon Trail. November 27 features a Boys Basketball game against Pella Christian and November 30 Bethel and Gideon Leon arrive at 6 45 p m.
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Jr. Varsity
Chariton
SCA
Corydon
Mormon Train
Boys
Pella Christian
Leon
Jas
Weekly School Lunch Menu Plan
A week of hot lunch options includes Monday baked beans spinach peanut butter sandwich orange jello and milk. Tuesday beef burger corn celery carrot sticks chocolate cake milk and orange juice. Wednesday hot beef sandwich mashed potatoes cole slaw fruit and milk. Thursday beef stew tossed salad hot linguine fruit and milk. Friday macaroni and cheese buttered peas egg salad sandwich refrigerator dessert and milk.
Emu prank ideas listed by students in Austland
Students fantasize about gifting or concealing an emu in school related scenarios. Names mention Marilyn Shelquist Karen Riegel Mike Godby and others with actions from wrapping the bird to tucking it away or using it in a prank. Anemy described as a large Australian bird.
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Marilyn Shelquist
Garagekey
Karen Riegel
Tapper
Adelpohl
Donnelly
Mike Godby
Susan Crabtree
Schnack
Sally Whitehead
Gary McCloud
Mr. Tapper
Laura Zintz
James Gillen
Brian
Mr. Adelpohl
Kirk Bruce
Austland
Dale Hoffman
Kirk
Rex Argo
Mike
Godby
Mr. Donnelly
Anemy
Alfalfa Banquet Celebrates Band's Year Achievements
The 47th annual Alfalfa Banquet in Appanoose county gathered about 300 alfalfaers for a quick served meal prepared by band mothers and Mr. Adelpoh. The event honored the band's year and thanked volunteers for a smooth night on Thursday, November 14.
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Appanoose County
Adelpoh
Duane Palmer A Moravia High School Senior Born In Evanston
Duane Palmer a senior at Moravia High School recently described as a transfer from Fenton Iowa where the school emphasizes music and academics. Born in Evanston Illinois on March 22 1956 to Wallace and Charlotte Palmer he is 17 with three sisters Ruth Ellen Naomi and Anita. He lists Moravia as his fourth school and says he would prefer a small town life and enjoys classic films and reading while snacking on doughnuts and cheeseburgers.
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Evanston
Ilinois
Wallace
Charlotte Palmer
Duane
Ruth Ellen
Naomi
Anita
Moravia
Fenton
Iowa
Odessy
John Wilkes Booth
Alre
Lincoln
Nine Moravia Students Named to Bluegrass Honor Band
Moravia High School contributes nine members to the Bluegrass Conference Honor Band from 108 students across eight schools. Auditions occurred at Corydon on November 3, with band directors noting seating, practice sessions, and upcoming concerts on November 20 and 27 at Corydon, Mormon Trail, Lamont, and Leon.
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Moravia
M.H.S
Bluegrass Conference
Corydon
Corydon and
Mormon Trail
Lamont and Leon
Honor Band
Broadway
Marilyn Shelquist
Duane Palmer
Devana Tubaugh
Steve Fitz
Pam Murphy
Mike Godby
Marty Massman
Susan Crabtree
Hedgecock and friends share weekend visits near Ottumwa
Mr and Mrs Purvis Hedgecock hosted dinner with Larry Hedgecock and family near Ottumwa. Thelma Hedgecock Jo Anne Hedgecock visited Mrs Patty Star Allen and a new baby. Visits spread between Bloomfield hospital Rose Crawford and Des Moines friends. Bible study with Ruby Hedgecock Tuesday.
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Des Moines
Vernon Weisbrenner
Clarice Ruth
Downing, Mo
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H. K. Chorley
Appanoose
Monroe Counties
United States
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Ramblin’s
M. Patrick Gleason
R. E
Dick Cooper
W. Washington
Centerville, Iowa
Turner
California
Congress
Griffinsville - N. Bend
Daphne Shepard
Miss Hazel Hellyer
This
Moravia Farm Service Co
Seghawvela, Fapwwa
Bhone
T Scribbler
Moravia Community School
Scribbler
Julia McDanel
Molly van Benthuysen
Wayne Donnelly
Joyce Christy, Judi Stocker
Tammy Wells
Bob Schneider
Jane Zajec
Buane
Vudell
Howard Burkland
Ruby Hedgecock
Marshall Hedgecock
Mae Hedgecock
Darby
Rex Weilbrenner
Vernon Weilbrenner
Lavera Cridlebaugh
Minnie Let
Brad Stufflebeam
Sunda
Ricky Parkland
Maurine Burkland
Boonville
TE Aes
Farm Bureau
Farm eBaureau Insurance Farm Bureau Life & Farm Bureau Mutual
Des Moines, Iowa
Walter J. Hansen
Moulton
Steven Forsythe
Federal
Environmental Protective Agencies
John Peterson
Paul Morehead
Don Peterson
Albia Sales Co., Inc
Albia, Iowa
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