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Newspaper

Moravia Union

Location

Moravia, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 03, 1968

Page

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Moravia Softball Falls In District Play 13 3

Moravia girls bowed to Warren 13 to 3 in the district tournament on Tuesday. Steenhoek ripped a triple for Moravia while Eddyville had 2-1 sectional win last week. Van Benthuysen doubled twice for Moravia as Christian beat the Mohawks 9 1 in the finals. Past Matrons meet at Mrs Black home with organ music and refreshments.

MHS Moravia E. Warren Warren Yth Steenhoek Tavia Eddyville Dolly van Benthuysen Pella Christian MHS Mohawkettes Carl Black Claude Hawk

Hospital Auxiliary Meet In Monroe County Oct 7

The Monroe County Hospital Auxiliary will meet at 1 36 p m on Oct 7 in the hospital ring room for a covered dish conference. Mrs Roger Wheeland regional volunteer service director of Newton will be a guest. Meat and rolls will be furnished. All auxiliary members are urged to attend.

Monroe County Hospital Auxiliary Roger Wheeland Newton

Twentieth Century Reading Club Opens Fall Session

The Twentieth Century Reading Club met at Mrs. Winnie DuVall home with 18 members. New president Mrs. Gertrude Johnson distributed program booklets and bylaws were read by secretary Mrs. Maggie Faber. The theme was Important Dates in Iowa's Historic Landmarks. next meeting set for November 5.

20Th Century Club Winnie Duvall Twentieth Century Reading Club DuVall Ida Kelley Ethel Gardner Gertrude Johnson Maggie Faber Iowa T. R. Gardner

Local Family News Highlights Visits and Gatherings

Mrs Hazel Smith of Phoenix visits sister Mrs Elmer Vance in Blakes- Inirg with brothers Arthur and Ralph Davis of Moravia. Sunday dinner guests include Perry Boyer Seattle and others at Delbert Gray home near Loulla. Mr and Mrs Gray to move to new house soon. Loren Walter visits Curg Mc Coy.

Hazel Smith Phoenix Arizona Elmer Vance Blakes- Inirg Arthur Ralph Davis Moravia Ira Boyer Perry Boyer Seattle Wash Earl Boyer Harry Woodward Florence Weathers Neil Penfield Loren Walters Delbert Gray Louilla Mrs. Gray Mrs Loren Walter Curg McCoy

Judge-Woodward Wedding At Centerville Catholic Church

On Saturday September 21 at 10:00 a.m. Miss Diane Judge and Ron L Woodward were married at St Marys Catholic Church Centerville. Attendants included Linda Taylor as matron of honor and George Woodward as best man. The reception followed at Grace Methodist Church Moravia with a four tier cake and family hosting. The couple plans residence in Oska Mer.

Judge—Woodward Centerville Catholic Church Diane Judge Lela Judge Moravia Gene Judge Princeton Ron L. Woodward Ron Woodward St. Mary's Catholic Church Centerville Steinmann Judy Morris Max Argo Magpyia John Smith Oska Mer Linda Taylor Carlisle George Woodward Loa I Io Tade Feother Grace Methodist Moravia Comunity High School Penn College Oskaloosa The Moravia Community High School Overstas United Suse Army Band Juba Merrell Co

Engagement of Carol Ann Hendricks to Richard G Cloyed

Mr and Mrs Bill Gaston of Oskaloosa announce the engagement of their daughter Carol Ann Hendricks to Richard G Cloyed son of Mr and Mrs Lyle Cloyed Route 2 Moravia The couple will marry December 7 with Miss Hendricks employed at Stewart Garrett Heartney Jones and Watts in Des Moines and her fiancé at RCA Service Company in Des Moines

Bill Gaston Oskaloosa Iowa Carol Ann Hendricks Richard G. Cloyed Lyle Cloyed Route 2 Moravia Miss Hendricks Stewart, Garrett, Heartney, Jones and Watts Des Moines Fianca RCA Service Company

M A Perry Enters Kirksville Hospital for Treatment

M A Perry entered Laughlin hospital in Kirksville Missouri on Monday for medical treatment. Mrs Perry returned home Monday evening.

M. A. Perry Kirksville Hospital Laughlin Hospital Kirksville

Wilbur Miller Patient at Centerville Hospital

Wilbur Miller is a patient at St. Joseph hospital in Centerville receiving treatment for a lung infection.

Wilbur Miller Centerville Hospital St. Joseph Hospital Centerville

E T C Club Party At Tuttle Home

The ETC club met at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Karl Tuttle on Thursday evening for a cooperative supper. A sociable evening was enjoyed by all. Prizes were awarded to Louemma Falmer Blanche Kincade Bertha Lathen Frank Wilson and Loyd Carter. There were twenty five in attendance.

E.t.c Tuttle ETC Club Karl Tuttle Louemma Falmer Blanche Kincade Bertha Lathen Frank Wilson Loyd Carter

Sunday Dinners and Visits Highlight Blakesburg Notes

Sunday gatherings at the Elmer Vance home in Blakesburg drew numerous relatives and friends from Arizona Minnesota Iowa and Michigan. Guests included Hazel Smith from Phoenix Roger Gideon from Detroit and the Hartgrave Lockman and Marve Lockman families from Victor and Des Moines. A sunshine basket was prepared for Harley Tisue a long City hospital patient with several church and neighborhood members stopping by through the week.

Elmer Vance Blakesburg Hazel Smith Phoenix Arizona Clell Davis Spring Valley Minn Orville Leach Indianola Towa Carl Hiatt Mary Kay Spencer Mike Grinstead Arthur Davis Dave Harris Ralph Davis Moravia Roger Gideon Detroit Mich J. C Zell Callen Harley Tisue University Hospital Long City Frank Wilson Harold Prough Newton Ted Wilson Helma Tisue Eric Main Mona Tarbell Anna Laurie Riehsen Margaret Tarbeil Ivan Harsh Mabel Hawk Theo Miller Norman Ward Elsie Loog Mear Walter Neil Penfield Gray Penfield

Moravia Saddle Club Meeting Planned for Thursday

The Moravia Saddle Club will meet Thursday evening October 3 at the club arena for their regular gathering.

Saddle Club Moravia Saddle Club

Mo revia Eastern Stars Meeting Honors Longtime Members

The Mo revia Eastern Stars will meet Tuesday evening October 8 at 7:90 PM in the Masonic Temple. They will honor 50 year member Genevieve Morgan along with 25 and other 60 year members, past matrons and past patrons.

Masonic Temple Hey Mainudes Genevieve Morgan W.M

Revival at Salem and Iconium Churches

A union revival begins Sunday Oct 6 and runs through Sunday Oct 13 at Salem and Iconium United Methodist churches. Evangelist speaker with Scene-O-Felt pictures, organ and piano, choir and special numbers. Services start 7 30 p m each evening at alternating locations. All welcome to attend with friends neighbors and even enemies.

Salem Iconium

Salem United Methodist Revival Begin with World Wide Communion

Case Salem United Methodist offers morning worship at 11 a.m. with Communion and 16 a.m. church school led by Pastor L B Derdrick and School Supt Carl Tisue, plus 7:30 p.m. evening service marking the first union revival with Iconium. Additional services in Salem Monday and Tuesday evenings.

Salem United Methodist L. B. Derdrick Carl Tisue Iconium Salém Iconium United Methodist L. B. Deedrick R OF. Whitehead Salem Church Church of the Nazarene E. J. Strong Larry Smith Florence Weathers

Union revival and church notices across Iconium area

The notice highlights Iconium United Methodist services led by Rev L B Deedrick with a world wide communion and revival at Salem church. Grace Circuit at Moravia and Wesley Chapel and Fairview Church schedule worships, Sunday schools, and activities. A Garden Club event details the Dus Maines Garden show and Kirkwood hotel dinner with judges and district director present.

B. F. Whitehead Zell Callen Ivan Harsh Dus Maines Garden Club Kirkwood Hotel W. Bead Celeo Harsh Ath Garden Clubs

Thank You Note From Ava Fowler to Monroe Hospital Staff

A message of thanks from Ava Fowler to neighbors and relatives for wards, gifts, and visits while at Monroe Collsety hospital. She praises Dr. Avera and the hospital staff for wonderful care.

Watt Monroe Collsety Hospital Avera

Moravia High Forms Beginners Band Group

Moravia high school band director Gary Letchford announced a new beginners band for fourth to eighth graders. Parents and children are invited to a meeting Thursday at 7 30 p m in the Moravia high school band room to see instruments from Sordens Music Co Ottumwa Iowa and learn about joining.

Moravia High School Gary Letchford Sordens Music Co Ottumwa Iowa

Mrs Charley Andrews Injured in Fall at Home

Mrs Charley Andrews of five miles southeast of Moravia suffered a hip injury in a fall Sunday evening at her home. She is hospitalized at St. Joseph Hospital in Centerville.

Charley Andrews Moravia St. Joseph Hospital Centerville

Cub Scouts Meet at Grace Methodist Church

Cub Scout Pack 40 held its first fall meeting in Grace United Methodist Church basement. Den 3 led with a graduation for Bob Van Dorin, den chief for two years, and presented him a gift. New Webelos den reader was announced, and a lively, animal themed skit and safari activity followed. Restressment dues were discussed and refreshments served.

Grace Methodist Church Grace United Methodist Church Den 2 Den 3 Bob van Dorin Den Michael Brown Mike Bryan Norman McClurg Jerry Steenbock Craig Vance Randy Whitehead Denner Jay Peterson Eddy Massman Billy Mullins Dean Bryan Webelos Johnny McCrory

John W Burton Named President at Mid Continent Mfg Co

John W Burton has been named president of Mid-Continent Mfg Co of Columbus Ohio. He previously managed H K Porter Co electrical division in Pittsburgh and Delta Star Electric Division. He is son of Mrs Frances Burton of Moravia and has six years with Porter Co.

Mfg. Co John W. Burton Columbus, Ohio Burton H. K. Porter Co., Inc Fittsburgh, Penn Frances Burton Moravia H. K. Porter Co Delta Star Electric Division

Boy Scouts Plan River Canoe Trip Moravia

Moravia scouts and leaders plan a Des Moines river canoe trip this weekend. About a dozen scouts and four leaders will launch below Red Rock dam Saturday morning and camp Saturday night near Eddyville. Some parents plan to meet for Sunday dinner at Ottumwa. Plans finalized at the Legion home meeting tonight.

Moravia Des Moines Pat Witt Red Rock Dam Eddyville Ottumwa Legion Home

Earl Cameron Visits Hermiston Family Ties Narrow Gap

Earl Cameron of Hermiston Oregon visited over the weekend with his sisters Mrs Harold Burton and Mrs Cecil Coulson due to Mrs Burton's illness. It was their first visit in about 26 years. A birthday supper honored Patrick Main age 13 at the Marion Main home with many relatives attending. Mrs Bonnie Main and daughter took Mrs Helma Tisue to Albia for stitches removal after a hand injury.

Earl Cameron Hermiston Oregon Harold Burton Cecil Coulson Burton Fatrick Main Marion Main Eric Main Carl Johnson Albia Glen VanDorin Vicki Bob Des Moines Jim Kearney Kim Tom Shrader Goldie Laske Bert Johnson Numa Mearl Walter

Seymour Football Game Here Friday

Moravia lost to Mormon Trail on a fumbled early pass with Mike Street returning a 19 yard interception for a touchdown. Street added a 12 yard scoring run, while Wayne Tisue forced a fumble to set up Moravia’s lone touchdown attempt.

Moravia Mormon Trail Mike Street Street MIT Wayne Tisue Bruce Bardwell Gary Tisue Mohawks Rod Purdum Bobby Hiatt M.T Purdum Chuck Moore Randy Scott Kevin Daniels Craig Miller Rick Johnson Jeese Jody McDanel Gary Argo Seymore Seymour

Taylor-Ettes 4-H Club Meeting Report

The Tay lor-Ettes 4H club met at Eileen McDonough home with nine members present. President Barbara Coltrain led the meeting as plans for Christmas were discussed and refreshments were provided by Eileen and reporter Joyce Stocker.

Taylor-Ettes 4-H Taylor-Ettes 4H Eileen McDonough Barbara Coltrain Eileen

Big Equipment Seals Town Well Casing With Cement

Three cement trucks and a Wichita pumping unit sealed the town well casing by grouting between steel casings and rock at 2100 feet. About 60 tons of dry cement were mixed to a malted milk consistency and pumped under 400 pounds of pressure, with five loads poured to complete the seal. The cement will set for 72 years before testing and connection to the city water main.

Jordan Wichita Kansas Jing

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Grace Circuit United Methodist Church Thomas W. Woodin World Wide Communion Grace Clarence Whitehead Christian Social Concerns Marvin Colton Wesley Frank Heckman Fairview Ruby Long New Life Mission Ava Jeohn Johnson Mina Dowd Ina Miller Mrs. Dalealien Sherri John Burton Boy Scouts Joyce Stocker
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