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Newspaper

Moravia Union

Location

Moravia, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 23, 1972

Page

3

Monroe County 4-H Awards Banquet Planned for Saturday

Monroe County 4-H will hold its awards banquet Saturday evening at 7:00 o'clock in Albia at the Fieldhouse gym. Tickets are sold by 4-H members and prepared by the Monroe County Farm Bureau ladies. Attendees should bring their own table service and the awards will be announced after the meal. Mohawkette JV dominates Centerville 52-30 at Moravia in a 2-0 start led by Sally Whitehead and Jill McDanel with strong guard play from Sue Markow and Lisa Clark.

Monroe County Albia Fieldhouse Monroe County Farm Bureau Mohawkette Centerville Moravia Mohawkette Moravia Keith Markow Sally Whitehead Jill McDanel Robin Spencer Tammy Wells Lisa Clark Ame Sue Markow Julia McDanes Rebecca Horn Susan Paxton Paula Hopkins Lisa Clark Julia McDanel

Kevin Daniels Patient at University Hospital

Kevin Daniels entered University Hospital in Towa City on Monday for further tests and treatment. His address is University Hospital Towa City, Towa 4-South, Room 403.

Kevin Daniels University Hospital Towa City Towa 4

Mrs Clifford Burger Flown for Rochester Surgery

Mrs Clifford Burger, patient at Davis County Hospital Bloomfield, was flown by Joe Wilson to Methodist Hospital Rochester Minnesota on Tuesday noon for surgery.

Clifford Burger Rochester Hospital Davis County Hospital Bloomfield Joe Wilson Methodist Hospital Rochester Minn

Hospital Patients From Monroe Bloomfield Include Mrs Shelquist

In Albia at Monroe county hospital Mrs Ivan Shelquist is a surgery patient while Armeda Main entered for medical treatment. Mrs Bill French undergoes foot surgery at Bloomfield hospital and is in room 236. Mrs A D Kincade also underwent major surgery at Bloomfield with room 236. Melvin Wolver owner of Mel's Finn Station had major surgery at Bloomfield hospital.

Ivan Shelquist Monroe County Hospital Albia Armeda Main Bill French Bloomfield Hospital A. D. Kincade Melvin Wolver Mel Finn

Carl W. Chambers Returns Home From Hospital Stay

Carl W. Chambers returns to 1925 SE Commercial St Salem Oregon after hospitalization for edema. He welcomes friendly messages from friends.

Carl Chambers Carl W. Chambers Commercial St Salem Ore

Lockman Webb Exchange Nuptials at Grace Methodist Church

Miss Teresa Ann Lockman and Mr. Roland Eugene Webb wed in a double ring ceremony at Grace United Methodist Church with Rev. Thomas Woodin officiating. The bridal party wore blue satin gowns, yellow mums adorned the altar, and a four tier blue and white cake centered the reception. Guests traveled from multiple towns including Des Moines, Chicago, Centerville, and Ottumwa to celebrate.

Teresa Ann Lockman Troy Lockman Roland Ugene Webb Donald Webb Urbandale Grace United Methodist Church Thomas Woodin Clarence Whitehead Fred Kesseller Des Moines Christy Markin Pat Lockman Pam Lockman Sherti Lockman Art Rich Prooneman Frank Miller Marysville Russ Boswell Rodney Boswell Lora Markin Chicago Dave Wadhan Brian Stewart Ralph Davis Kingdom Builders Barbara Moore Drakesville Christine Bailey Susan Moore Brian Moore Lucille Boswell Randy Pettit Jamie Markin Steve Lynch Moravia Community High School Centerville Community Junior College Des

Mohawkettes Dominate Albia In Moravia Victory

Moravia Mohawkette coached by Keith Markov crushed Albia 97 to 45 Friday night. Fonda Dicks poured in 53 points on 25 field goals while Janiece Tubaugh added 23. Albia led by Cindy Engstrom with 28 as Moravia’s defense clamped down, holding Albia scoreless for stretches and forcing turnovers.

Mohawkettes Albia Moravia Keith Markov Albis Albia l Mohawkette Moravia Guards Demonettes Fonda Dicks Janiece Tubaugh Molly van Benthuysen Sally Whitehead Cindy Engstrom Sally Martin Sharon Thomas Diana Kelley Sue Markow Lisa Clark FG FT T Fonda

Immunization Clinic Set For Centerville November 27

Regular monthly clinic held Monday November 27 from 10 30 to 4 30 at the nurses office third floor Centerville courthouse. For more information call 856 6308.

Centerville

Miller couple welcome son born at Monroe County Hospital

Mr. and Mrs. Jim Miller are the proud parents of a son born November 20 at 8:13 a.m. in Monroe County Hospital Albia. The baby weighs 8 pounds 1 ounce and is welcomed by his sister Kristen visiting at the home of Dr. and Mrs. Gene Trafton in Ottumwa. Mr. Miller teaches at Moravia Community High School.

Jim Miller Monroe County Hospital Albia Kristen Gene Trafton Ottumwa Miller Moravia

Postoffice Closed Thursday For Thanksgiving

Moravia post office will be closed Thursday Thanksgiving day with outer lobby hours 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. Incoming mail will be delivered to lock boxes and there will be no rural deliveries. Mail will be dispatched at normal hours.

Moravia

Enen ey Chrrch of Nazarene Thanksgiving Schedule

D R Uhles pastor leads Thanksgiving Thursday all day with blessing reflection. Sunday November 26 features 10:00 Sunday School and Bible Study for all ages led by Frank and Bill Woodward. 11:00 Morning Service. 6:45 N Y P S Fellowship Hour. 7:30 Evangelistic Service. Wednesday November 29 7:30 Prayer Meeting. Thursday November 30 12:00 Noon Prayer and Fasting Service. Transportation call 724 3649. A life of content is a life with content.

Nazarene D. R. Uhles Frank Woodward Bill Woodward N.Y.P.S Rose Mary Smith Edna Horn Leila Woodward

Moravia United Methodist Parish Schedule

Moravia United Methodist Parish led by Rev Thomas W Woodin lists services and events. Schedule includes Sunday 9 30 am church school and 10 am worship with junior choir. Weekday items include SCA meeting at high school Monday 7 20 pm and Bible studies Wednesday 7 36 pm.

The Moravia United

Grace United Methodist Church Weekly Schedule

Grace United Methodist Church in Clarence presents a busy week led by Clarence Whitehead with worship at 9 30 a m Sunday morning 9 30 a m and 7 30 p m evening services. Thanksgiving day devotions encourage family reflection and thanks to God. Monday features S C A breakfast Jr High UMYF and Rebecca Circle Bible study and prayer meeting at Salem church. Virgina Boblenz and Sue Dooley lead.

Satem United Methodist Guy Argo Jr High Grace Grace United Methodist Clarence Whitehead Salem Church Word of God Pan, Jr Sue Dooley Virginia Boblenz Rebecca Circle

Iconium United Methodist Church Notice

Worship service at 8 a m and church school at 7 30 p m on November 26. Conference at the church with District Superintendent Crandall and the Administrative Board urged to be present. Pastor L 8 Deedrick and Superintendent Donald Whitehead listed. Attendance urged.

Iconium United Methodist Deedrick Donald Whitehead Crandall Ulm

Fragmented thanks note from Montour context

A damaged, partial message expresses gratitude and condolences for a loss. It mentions Montour and a person named Rey, with garbled phrasing making specifics unclear. The legible elements indicate a personal note of thanks amid a bereavement or hardship.

Moravia Councilman Resigns Over Sewer Contract

Moravia councilman Charles Turner submitted a written resignation to mayor and town council. He cites inability to remain in good faith amid alleged destruction by Hurst Excavating Co on the sewer contract, expresses belief the system will benefit Moravia in the future, and thanks the mayor clerk and fellow members.

Moravia Charles Turner Hurst Excavating Co

Engaged Iowa Couple Plans Summer Wedding

Mr and Mrs Martin H Fels of Homestead announce the engagement of their daughter Sharon Eileen to David Harry Phillips of St Louis son of Mrs Harry M Philips of Centerville and the late Mr Philips Miss Fels is a senior at the University of Iowa Phillips a University of Iowa graduate employed by the General Accounting Office in St Louis. The wedding is planned for June.

Martin H. Fels Homestead Sharon Eileen David Harry Phillips St. Louis Harry M.philips Centerville Mr. Phillips Miss Fels University of Iowa Phillips General Accounting Office

Duane Sulser Silver Anniversary Celebrated at Mystic

Mr. and Mrs. Duane Sulser of Mystic observed their 25th wedding anniversary on Sunday with a gathering at their home from 1 to 4 pm. Friends and relatives from Davenport to Plano attended. cake, punch, coffee, nuts and mints were served.

Duane Sulser Mystic Davenport Melrose Moulton Jerome Centerville Russell Plano Sulser Flo Wray Betty Sulser Plana Wanda Fenton Barbara Sulser Linda Sulser Carol Fenton Fay Seddon Leta Corder Connie Fenton Delores Elgin Exie Fenton Vho Eva Elgin Roy Sulser Suisers

Fragmentary note on gifts and visits to a family event

A scrambled OCR fragment mentioning gifts flowers cards and visits around a family occasion. Names, dates, and places are unclear, leaving only a vague sense of social gestures connected to a relative.

Garden Club YG Meet Promises Community Plant Fair

The Garden Club YG convenes at M4 iinet beau in CT to discuss spring plantings and upcoming events. Members plan a community plant swap and a charity sale to support local schools and parks.

Garden Club

Special Moravia Council Meeting Deliberates Sewer Work

About 35 property owners attended a tense Moravia council session Monday to debate sewer construction, street restoration, and drainage. Engineers contractors FHA officials and local officials testified as residents pressed for road surface repairs and access to the high school.

Moravia Jim Milani John Steddom John Hurst Leo Ohrt Wayne McKinley Gene Cosby FHA Robert Koch Coun Cil Huest Maurice Walter Robert Wells Wells Hurst Kenneth Geyer Turfer Funeral Home John Spencer

Winners in Saturday Drawings at Moravia Businesses

Moravia businesses hosted an open house and prize drawing last weekend. Winners include Carlota Stocker who received an electric warming tray from Moravia Furniture, LaVon Bolin with a scarf and Ali Cap knitting set from McDonough's Gamble Store, Team Luse the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. G E Luse with a ham from Spencer's Grocery, Marion Woodward with a Christmas candle and ring centerpiece at Village Florist, and Linda Harris who drew a porcelain doll dressed as in 1550 from Mrs. DuVall's Dall House. Sponsors reported good attendance and said the event was a worthwhile promotional effort.

Moravia Carlota Stocker Moravia Furniture LaVon Bolin McDonough Gamble Team Luse G. E. Luse Spencer's Marion Woodward Linda Harris Mrs. DuVall Dall House

Legion Auxiliary Regular Meeting Held in Moravia

The Moravia Legion Auxiliary held its regular November meeting Monday night with Mrs. Eileen Fowler presiding. Twenty members attended as news from the Broadcaster was read, a thank you note was presented, gifts to the V A hospital in Iowa City were discussed, a blue book quiz was arranged, and the Christmas meeting is set for December 18 with Grace and Mary Veach.

Moravia Legion Auxiliary Eileen Fowler Marilyn Robinson Aleafa Hiatt V.A. Hospital Iowa City Opal Callen Genevieve Morgan Garnet Brain Ida Kelley Louemma Palmer Deloris McKinley Pearl Woodward Grace Mary Veach

Unionville Auxiliary Meets One Week Early

The American Legion Auxiliary Unit 407 Unionville held its regular meeting on November 15 at 1 30 due to Thanksgiving. President Mrs Letha Hinote led the session with a thank you note from the Glasgow family for food and flowers after the death of Verla’s son Ancel. A 50 cent per member building fund gift for Des Moines was noted for the next three years. Initiation is planned for January. The December 19 gift exchange will feature fruit plates for shut ins. Seven candy boxes were packed for service members and 43 dozen cookies for the veterans hospital at Knonville, totaling 27 90 in value. Refreshments were served by Mrs Francis Barley and Mrs Burkland.

American Legion Auxiliary Unit 407 Unionville Letha Hinote Verla Glasgow Ancel Des Moines Veterans Hospital Knonville Francis Barley Burkland

Moravia School Supt Reports Community Trends

Moravia area education overview notes high school graduation rises since the 1900s with over half of students achieving a diploma. The report emphasizes encouraging youth to pursue further schooling and college readiness.

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