Mrs DuVall Showcases Area Doll Collection at Home
Mrs Lois DuVall displays nearly 1000 dolls at the west edge of town in a private hobby display. The collection spans many types from Spain Greece and world regions with historic and children's dolls dating back over a century. Valuable items include old doll accessories and a 100 year old childhood doll in original dress. Visitors may view the exhibit, which is not a commercial venture and not for sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lois DuVall
Watts
Richard Johnson
Spain
Greece
Moravia Garden Club Meeting Reports Plans for Senior Party
The Moravia Garden Club met November 17 at Lois DuVall's home with Gladys Harsh assisting. Virginia McDonough discussed the October flower show and Janet Fox spoke on tea after the show. Members planned a December 11 cookie contribution for a senior citizens party at DuVall's home and agreed to host the January Moravia Booster Club meeting. Judy Ballanger talked on house plant care. December's meeting will be at Betty Schupp's home and members were urged to bring handmade gifts, three cookies, and recipes for them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moravia Garden Club
Lois DuVall
Gladys Harsh
Virginia McDonough
Janet Fox
Jr. Garden Club
Moravia
Chili Oyster Supper at Iconium Methodist Church
The annual chili and oyster supper will be held at Iconium Methodist Church on Thursday evening December 2. Serving begins at 5 30 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iconium Methodist Church
Mrs. Lee Hiatt Hosts ETC Club Meeting
Mrs. Lee Hiatt was hostess to the ETC club Tuesday afternoon. The regular meeting would have been Thanksgiving day. Rook was played with Mrs. Leonard Palmer and Mrs. Genevieve Morgan, with Mrs. Frank Wilson winning the door prize. A short business meeting was held and refreshments of angel food cake with nuts and coffee were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee Hiatt
E.T.C
Rook
Leonard Palmer
Genevieve Morgan
Frank Wilson
Wichita gathering notes include multiple Centerville and Des Moines hosts
Centerville and Des Moines couples plan a Wichita residence visit at the home of AIC and Mrs. George Woodward and George Aaron on Saturday November 27. Ron Woodward and Ronald Woodward hosted relatives in Des Moines on Sunday. John Hiner Jr and family and Max Hiner joined Lew Hiver for Sunday visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Rhee
Ron Woodward
Ronald Overturf
Pam
Greg
Peggy
Centerville
Ronald Woodward
Des Moines
AIC
George Woodward
George Aaron
Wichita
Kansas
John Hiner Jr
Max Hiner
Lew Hiver
Local Road Project Nears Completion on Moravia Unionville Route
The McLeod Construction Co. nears completion of grading on the Moravia to Unionville road begun in October. Weather delayed progress. Grading near Miller church finished, crews moving from Unionville west to the north corner. Road rocked from Moravia to Glick corner. rest to be rocked after quarry work on Highway 2 west of Centerville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McLeod Construction Co
Moravia
Unionvile
Miller Church
Unionville Corporation
Moravia Corporation
Glick Corner
Board of Supervisors
Hwy. 2
Centerville
Dr Mahannan Speaks At SCA Meeting In Moravia
A Nov 22 SCA gathering at Moravia high school featured Dr Mahannan from Gilfillan Clinic Bloomfield delivering clear points on drugs, alcohol, and escapes. He explained motives, effects, and ways to reduce reliance, ending with family relation insights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moravia High School
Deedrick
Lobb
Billy Wilson
Mahannan
Gilfillan Clinic
Bloomfield
Shriner’s Ladies Night at KRNT Theater
Carlisle guests Mr and Mrs John Main Mr and Mrs Trenton Wilson Mr and Mrs A D Kincade Mr and Mrs Jay Clayworth and Mr and Mrs Ray Charity attended Shriner's Ladies Night at KRNT Theater Monday evening. The program featured Bob Crosby and his band with his son Chris Crosby along with a variety show.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Main
Trenton Wilson
A. D. Kincade
Jay Clayworth
Carlisle
Ray Charity
KRNT
Bob Crosby
Chris Crosby
Iconitum United Methodist Reverend Deedrick Sermon
Pastor Donald Whitehead leads worship at Iconitum United Methodist Church on September 9 at 9:30 a.m. followed by church school at 10:30 a.m.
Nazarene Church Schedule and Leaders
Sunday November 28 offers Sunday school at 10:00 a.m. and Bible Study Hour with 11:00 a.m. Worship. Youth Hour follows, led by Natalie Woodward and Leila Woodward. Evangelistic Gospel Hour at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday December 1 features a Missionary Meeting led by Aarion Woodward. Transportation available at 724-3649. Praise God from whom all blessings flow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Larry Smith
N.Y.P.S
Natalie Woodward
Leila Woodward
Aarion Woodward
Moravia Grace Advent Series At Moravia Methodist Parish
The Moravia Onkird Methodist Parish invites worship at 9:30 am with Church School at 10:36 am. Thanksgiving Day service on Thursday, Victory Sunday on Sunday, 6:00 pm family night. Advent series opens with sandwich supper and program led by Rev. Thomas W. Woodin and Rev. David Young. Carol singing and Advent wreath lighting planned. Adult choir 7:30 pm Monday. Jr. High UMYF 6:30 pm Wednesday at Grace. Parish prayer meeting and Bible study 6:30 pm at Salem, council on ministry 8:00 pm at Salem.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moravia Onkird Methodist
Thomas W. Woodin
Moravia
Grace Clarence Whitehead
David Young
Grace
Salem
Council On Ministry
Advent Activities At Salem United Methodist Church
Salem United Methodist Church announces worship at 10 30 a m and church school at 9 30 a m on Sunday. A bridal shower for Miss Dixie Davis is planned, with a family Advent series led by Rev Dave Young from Centerville. The program includes Christmas symbol making, Advent wreath lighting, caroling, and a sandwich supper. Prayer meeting and Bible study are set for Wednesday at 6 30 p m and the Council on Ministry will meet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dixie Davis
Dave Young
Lutheran Church
Centerville
Salem
Council On Ministery
E T C Club Party At Loyd Carter Home Delights
The E T C club held a party at Loyd Carter home on November 18 with Mrs Florence Carson as cohostess. Prizes in rook went to Blanche Kincade Pearl Woodward Aleafa Hiatt Harry Woodward and Frank Lathes. Date cake whipped topping mints nuts and coffee were served after a rook game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E.T.C
Loyd Carter
E.T C
Florence Carson
Rook
Blanche Kincade
Pearl Woodward
Aleafa Hiatt
Harry Woodward
Frank Lathes
Moravia MHS Boys Open Season With Lamont Game
Moravia high school boys basketball opens regular season Tuesday night hosting Lamont after Thanksgiving. Another Bluegrass conference game follows at Corydon. Players listed include Randy McLe Spencer and Rick He, with coach names implied in the team photo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MHS
Lamont
Moravia
Corydon
Whitehead Named Manager at Northwestern Bell Corydon
Larry L. Whitehead son of Mr and Mrs B F Whitehead of Moravia has been named manager for Northwestern Bell operations in Corydon He graduated high school in 1962 attended Centerville Community College and joined Northwestern Bell in 1966 after two years in the U S Army Since 1967 he has been an equipment man in Corydon and has maintained long distance equipment in Chariton and surrounding towns He is a member of the American Legion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Larry L. Whitehead
B. F. Whitehead
Moravia
Northwestern Bell
Corydon
Whitehead
Centerville
Moravia Girls to Play at Davis County Clinic
The Moravia girls basketball team will join a Saturday clinic in Bloomfield starting at 12 noon with welcome remarks. The day features coach-led drills and four scrimmage games including Moravia vs Blakesburg at 2:55 and Wayne vs Moulton-Udell at 4:10, with Parsons College and local schools providing demonstrations and talks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moravia
Bloomfield
Centerville
Knoxville
Lamont
Moulton-Udell
Parsons College
Davis County
Va. Wayne
Blakesburg
Bob Spencer
Jack Brady
Lamont High ‘School
Don Mull
Ile
Lamoni
Sandy van Cleave
Parsons College Wild Kittens
Keith Markow
David Oakes
Brian Davis
James Fenton
Centervile
Jerry Wetzel
Wayne
Local News Scribbles From Centerville And Chariton
Local notes list Sunday dinners and calls among families in Centerville Chariton and Hawk Springs New names include Mrs Bette Van Burin Marsha Shrader Sommy Wedel Muray Herma Lise and Nicotl A Ed Harlingiyi Visits mentioned with Mr and Mrs Ralph Redlusen Ralph Rogers and Pugsliey height amid light social exchanges on Tuesday and Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jam Kearney Wad
Bes Moines
Lee Hiatt
Bette van Burin
Lutie
Hunnah
Marsha Shrader
Sommy
Centerville
Jats Rethseh
Chariton
Wedel Muray Valle Ou
Fragmented OCR note on towed item and vague names
A garbled OCR fragment mentions towing a uke and mentions Phebus and Averé with unclear actions. Specific details, dates, places, or complete names are not recoverable from the readable text. The item appears to reference a tow event and possibly a list of persons or locations, but the text remains incoherent.
Moravia Schools Adopt Budget and Lunch Increase
Moravia schools approved a tentative 1972 73 budget at 493541 plus Title I costs with a 106 millage reduction possible, and voted to raise hot lunch charges a nickel from 1.75 to 2.00 for grades 4 12 to restore self support. The district plans a Dec 2 music concert at 7 30 p m with Mr Hudson and Mr Chapman directing diverse bands choirs and a public invitation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moravia
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Adult Programs For Season Set
Tuesday evening Nov 16, men formed a Vo. Ag. Council in Vo. Ag. room to plan the year. Members: Jim Rogers Donald Hiatt Donald Doud Ben Tibbles Jim Hatfield Herb Bob leng Bill French. Classes start 7:30 p.m. Mondays when possible. Topics cover futures hedging arc welding farm outlook 1972 forage crop management animal health estate planning herbicides pesticides water systems artificial insemination Thursday pollution small shop projects husband and wife supper Knoxvile tour to John Deere Moravia Farm Service Co prints schedule cards weather may alter plans adults invited. Listen to KCOG for cancellations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vo. Ag
Vo. Ag. Council
Jim Rogers
Donald Hiatt
Donald Doud
Ben Tibbles
Jim Hatfield
Herb Bobleng
Bill French
Braton Chemical Co
Knoxville
John Deere
Moline
Ill
Moravia Farm Service Co
KCOG
Traveling Emblem to visit Moulton by Moravia Rebekah Lodge
The Moravia Rebekah Lodge met at Rebekah Hall with Mrs. Frank Wilson presiding as Noble Grand. They planned taking the traveling emblem to Moulton on Thursday evening, Dec. 2, and for the Dec. 13 meeting they will bring candy and treats to prepare a Christmas remembrance for local members. Refreshments were served during the social hour by Mrs. Leonard Palmer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moravia Rebekah Lodge
Rebekah Hall
Frank Wilson
Moulton
Leonard Palmer
Progressive Club Meets With Garnet Brain
The Progressive Club and their husbands shared a cooperative supper Saturday at Garnet Brain's home. Bridge was played and prizes went to Mrs Past Breshar Bertha Breshar Relph McDonough and Paul Breshar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Progressive
Garnet Brain
Past Breshar
Bertha Breshar
Relph McDonough
Paul Breshar
Post Office Closed Thanksgiving Day Moravia Notice
Moravia post office will be closed on Thanksgiving Day with no regular services. Operations will resume the following business day. customers urged to plan ahead for mail drop-offs, pickups, and box access.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moravia
Luis
Thank You Note Caps How To Tie Nots And Links
An odd closing fragment notes thanks and gratitude tied to instructions about tying cubes and links. It mentions Wei and De and a request to hear more. The readable text is fragmentary but signals an informal acknowledgment and request for further contact or guidance.
Mohawkettes Fall to Albia in Tight Contest
Moravia Mohawkettes lost 65-57 to Albia after a cold start. Fonda Dicks led Moravia with 28 points, Jean Rouse 16, Janiece Tubaugh 12, while Sally Martin and Sharon Thomas contributed on defense and rebounding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moravia Mohawkettes
Albia
Fonda Dicks
Moravia
Jean Rouse
Janiece Tubaugh
Sally Martin
Sharon Thomas
Marlene Evans
Diana Kelly
Janice Coltrain
Sue Markow
Janice
Sophmore
Mohawkette
Molly VanBenthuysen
Julie Helmick
Sally Whitehead
Julia McDanel
Kayla Thomas
Republican Women to Meet with Mrs George Carson
The Republican Women will meet Monday evening November 29 at 7 30 at 904 Drake Centerville at the home of Mrs George Carson. Everyone is invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Carson
Drake
Centerville
Baby Scraffner Welcomes Marcy Jeen Nov 20
Marcy Jeen, baby girl born November 20 at S hospital, Grinnell. Parents Mr and Mrs Dan Schaffner, with grandparents Horace Schaffner and Louis Chaffner. great grandparents Lew Lewis and Donald Lewis. Two brothers precede her, family details listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel Lewis
Dan Schaffner
Grinnell
Horacé Schaffner
Louischaffner
Lew
Donald Lewis
Dar Rapids
Marcy Jeen
S Hospital
Clifford Levis
Eddy Also
3 Procter
Uni Me
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mrs. DuVall
Garden Club
DR. Mahannan
SCA
United Methodist
Church of Nazarene
D. R. Umes
Salem United Methodist
Guy Argo
Randy Mel Spencer
Lighard Argo
Rick He
Tom Brawtlee
Argy
David Allen Wells
Jeff Pax Paria Tasich
Ey Rly Uiect
Lyan
Telephone Co
Davis County Clinic
WiaGk
Diy
Phebus
Berry
Hudson
Chapman
Bboys
Moravia Union
Resekah
Progressive Club
A Grupp
End
Pareniis
Atpa
Cyril Mirbwwi
Geal Grend- Perea
Sulaon
Pidis
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