Pavement Wears Under Heavy Truck Traffic Near Moravia
Taxpayers and locals fear the Iconium pavement built five years ago is breaking up under continuous heavy truck use. Engineer Bucklin attributes the damage to frequent hauling for Rathbun project and other road rock traffic. Residents reported edge breakage along the north and south sides. patching or resurfacing is planned. Also noted is Rathbun lake traffic and oversized trucks using underpasses and corridors near Moravia. Ray F. Harrison, 72, of southwest Moravia, died Tuesday at St. Joseph hospital after illness. He was born July 26, 1899, in Madison county and married Lela Kirlin in 1923. Survivors include wife Lela, two daughters, five grandchildren, six sisters, and several great grandchildren. Funeral services are set for Oct. 7 at Turner Funeral Home with Rev. Thomas Woodin. burial at Fairview Main Station cemetery. A Cancer Fund memorial is established by the family.
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Moravia-Unionville
Kenneth Bucklin
Rathbun
Moravia Corporation
Clarence Whiteheads
Glen Qverturfs
Bucklin
Eddyville
Plano
Albia
Rathbun Lake
Ray F. Harrison
Moravia
St. Joseph Hospital
Charles Benjamin Harrison
Florence Mapes
Madison County
Lela Kirlin
Lela
Centerville
Nola Callen
Lone Tree
Yvonne Broshar
Edith Harrison
Winterset
Flossie Davis
Stuart
Fern Plymesser
Greenfield
Helen Johnson
Independence
Ivo Lane
Orient
Lela Herrick
Fontanelle
Archie
George
Turner Funeral Home
Thomas Woodin
Fairview Main Station
Cancer Fund
Junior High Ties With Eddyville 14 14 Moravia Tie
Moravia junior high gains a 14-14 draw with Eddyville Tuesday night as Stewart McDanel scores the first touchdown and Allen Paris accounts for the interception return. Coach Pauley praises linemen for strong defense while Moravia’s bats and pitchers spark an 7 4 season finish for the Mohawkettes and WMU edges.
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Moravia
Eddyville
Stewart McDanel
Allen Paris
Pauley
Chris McDonough
Jeff McDanel
Arthur Thomas
Mark Lobb
Paris
Mohawkettes Lose In Close Tournament Game
The Mohawkettes led by one run late in the game before a tight finish Thursday night, as the outcome remained in doubt through the final innings.
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Mohawkettes
Moravia High Selects Homecoming Queen and King
Moravia High School Friday selected Paula Uhlenhake as Homecoming Queen and Donald Argo as Homecoming King. Paula is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Mark Uhlenhake, while Donald is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Guy Augu. Other students involved included Jean Ann Rouse and Junior Glas, chosen by student vote during the homecoming dance events.
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Paula Uhlenhake
Donald Argo
The
Moravia High School
Paula
Mark Uhlenhake
Mel
Donald
Guy Augu
Jean Ann Rouse
HE Biowklee
Ace
Debor ah Lyberger Engaged To Air Force Sgt Russell Lasley
Mr and Mrs Wayne Lyberger of Glenwood Missouri announce the engagement of their daughter Deborah to Sgt Russell Lasley son of Mr and Mrs Robert Lasley of Queen City Missouri Russell serves in the U S Air Force Deborah works for Mc Graw Edison in Centerville Both graduates of Schuyler R schools Deborah is granddaughter of Mr and Mrs Roy Matherly of Moravia Wedding plans are indefinite
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Wayne Lyberger
Glenwood
Deborah
Russell Lasley
Robert Lasley
Queen City
McGraw-Edison
Centerville
Russell
U.S. Air Force
Schuyler R- Schools
Roy Matherly
Moravia
Mrs Deedrick Undergoes Surgery in Ottumwa Hospital
Mrs L B Deedrick entered Ottumwa hospital Monday and underwent surgery Tuesday. She had been a patient at Slonroe County hospital last week for tests and x rays.
Saddle Club Meeting Thursday Evening and Officer Election
A notice announces a saddle club meeting Thursday at 6 40 p m in the saddle club area. Members are invited to attend a 4 cusp supper and the election of officers. Everyone is urged to come.
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Saddle Club
Births and Family Notices From Local Residents
Mr and Mrs Robert Cook of Louisville Kentucky announce the birth of a son born September 29 weighing seven pounds welcomed by brothers Steven Robert and others. Mr and Mrs Reth Giadfelder of Albia and Mit announce a child named Rag Chalk. Mrs Sethe Sruin of Oulluni ne is great grandmother. Mr and Mrs Ed Nelson are parents of a son David Ann born September 30 at Mourue County Inuspetut in Alta weighing ten pounds and joined by his brothers Redsons and Lee at Honey Vint I Sigts Park in Teesister ty Deverpult Celled eos.
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Robert Cook
Louisville
Tie Yretts
Dasun Charles
Steven Robert
Reth Giadfelder
Albia Bnd Mit
Ata
Rag Chalk No Dexter
Sethe Sruin
Ollunine
Ed Nelson
David Ann
Mourue
Iuspetut
Alta
Los
Jeios
Honey Vint I Sigts Park
Services Held For Zoe Callen 97 Centerville Resident
Zoe Callen 97 of Centerville died October 4 at St Joseph hospital after a period of failing health. Born June 7 1874 near Hiatt'sville she married William H Callen March 12 1896. he died 1944. She lived in Centerville 36 years and belonged to Wesley Chapel Methodist Church and other groups. Survived by two daughters Opal Calton and Mrs Joseph Hinsey a son Claude Callen nine grandchildren 13 great grandchildren two brothers and other relatives. Funeral October 6 at Miller Wehrle Funeral Home with Rev Jerry Brown. Burial in Hillcrest Cemetery Moravia.
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Izora Mae Zoe
Callen
Centerville
St. Joseph Hospital
Monroe County Hospital
Hiattsville
Oren A
Martha Burton Hiatt
William H. Callen
Wesley Chapel Methodist Church
Women’s Society of Christian Service
Appafioose County Historical Society
Women's Club
Opal Calton
Joseph C. Hinsey
Scarsdale
N. Y
Claude Callen
Vess H. Hiatt
Moravia
Lute R. Hiatt
Homer E. Callen
Fred
Frank
Billy
Clyde Hiatt
Essie Hiatt
Ida Powell
Nellie Butler
Sadie Hiatt
Miller-Wehrle
Jerry Brown
Hillcrest
Adult Classes To Start October 13
The first meeting of the adult education for the 1971 school year will be held Wednesday evening October 13 at 7 30 p m in the Home Economics room at the high school. Topics focus on crafts for the home maker with Dried Flowers Making and Arranging Them led by Mrs Betty Schupp. Each program will be announced a week in advance.
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Betty Schupp
Card of Thanks for the Koffman Family
The family of Mike Koffman Sr express gratitude to relatives neighbors and friends for the many acts of kindness flowers mass offerings and gifts following the death of their father. They extend humble thanks and blessing to all who extended support during their loss.
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Mike Koffman
Ali
Bib
Kaftan
Bob
Mohawks Rally For Homecoming Victory Over Mormon Trail
Al Wood sparked Moravia to an 18-8 homecoming win Friday night overcoming an 8-0 deficit. Wood threw a 47 yard TD to Russ Moore, then connected with Don Argo late to set up another score and returned a fumbled kick 30 yards for six. Moravia totaled 119 rushing and 156 passing yards with Wood leading on the ground. The Mohawks host Seymour next Friday.
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al Wood
Wood
Russ Moore
Don Argo
Mormon Trail
Mohawks
Dennis Hall
Moravia
Seymour
SCA Meeting At High School Gym Abides
SCA met Sept. 27 at the high school gym with Rev. Lobb presiding. Supt. Wells and school board president Carl Tisue gave resumes of recent actions. A panel discussed the Parent Volunteer Program with panelists from Des Moines area community college and local staff, followed by refreshments.
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SCA
Lobb
Woodin
Carl Tisue
Supt. Wells
Clarence Sheldon
Hitchcock
Rev. Lobb
Mary Swanson
Des Moines Area Community College of Ankeny
Delmar Dowd
Susan Limbacher
Wm. Burkland
Cary McCoy
Paul Lobb
Billy Wilson
Walt Younker
Jay Wilson
Clarence Shedon
Ron Tisue
Joe Murphy
Robert Wells
Past Matrons Meet With Mrs Truxton Dicks
The Past Matrons club met Monday evening with eight members. After a social hour, the hostess served dessert crackers nuts mints coffee and tea.
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Truxton Dicks
Moravia Garden Club elects officers and plans bulb drive
Moravia Garden Club met with Genevieve Morgan hosting on September 29. Members named a beneficial insect during roll call as ribbons from Ames state convention were displayed. New officers for 1971 72 were elected unanimously and will take office in January. The club announced a bulb donation for the Moravia park and a November slip and bulb exchange.
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Garden Club
Genevieve Morgan
Moravia
Alice Allem
Gladys Harsh
Ann Repp
Velda Condra
Delores Burkland
Virginia McDonough
Nellie Williams
Alice Ahem
Moravia Girls Win In District Softball Game
Moravia Mohawkettes beat Newton 8 4 in a district first round at Eddyville after a rainout replay. Pitcher Vicki Van Dorin allowed 3 hits 2 walks with 3 strikeouts. Tubaugh triple Kelley two doubles Van Dorin a double. Catcher Uhlenhake threw out two at second and Martin sparked the bases.
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Winfield-Mt. Union
Paula Ublenhake
Julia McDanel
Moravia
Mohawkettes
Wolvettes
Fonda Dicks
Paula Uhlenhake
Vicki van Dorin
Moravia O
Moravia Mohawkettes
Eddyville
Newton
Pekin
MoTravia
Janiece Tubaugh
Diana Kelley
Sally Martin
Markow
Craig
Candidates File For Town Election
There is a full slate of candidates for the town election to be held Tuesday, Nov. 2. Candidates for mayor are John Spencer and Thomas Hersey, for councilmen the candidates are incumbent members Charles Turner, Paul Wilson, and Mervin Ellison, also Carl Hiatt who has previously served on the council, and Paul Witt. Margaret Brooks is candidate for town treasurer.
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John Spencer
Thomas Hersey
Charles Turner
Paul Wilson
Mervin Ellison
Carl Hiatt
Paul Witt
Margaret Brooks
FHA Officials Inspecting Town Sewer Signups
FHA officials visited the town clerk’s office Tuesday evening to review signed hook-up agreements for the new sewer system. They plan further study and a survey to determine lower rental fees.
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Farm Home Administration
ISU Electrical Workers Strike Begins After Deadlocked Negotiations
About 298 I S U electrical workers nationwide go on strike at midnight October 5 after contract extensions since July 27 and a contract expiration August 31. In Iowa South ern Utilities Co. 22 in Centerville and Moravia join 298 on strike while 38 local ISU employees are involved. General and district office staff remain unaffected.
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International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers
Iowa Southern Utilities Co
Town Southern
Centerville
Moravia
ISU
George Hiner 93 Dies at Centerville
George Noble Hiner 93 died Monday Oct 4 at 4 20 pm at St Joseph Hospital Centerville after a day as patient He lived in Centerville many years Born Aug 4 1878 in Appanoose County near Iconium son of David and Mary Main Hiner Married Fannie Hiatt Oct 13 1899 She died Oct 21 1969 Also survived by three daughters Hazel Rinehart Alicia Veil Hardy and LaVara Talbot two sons Glen and William 11 grandchildren 16 great grandchildren Funeral 3 30 pm Wednesday Miller Wehrle funeral home Rev Kermit Gladfelder Attica officiated Burial Dale Cemetery Centerville
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George Noble Hiner
St. Joseph Hospital
Centerville
Appanoosé County
Iconium
David
Mary Main Hiner
Fannie Hiatt
Hiattsville
Attica
Dale
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Iconium Pavement
Ie" Harrison
Litas
Lis
Ca EL
Teesister Ty Deverpult Celled Eos
Bri
Cardais
Bobs
Zoe Callen
Moravia Girls
Bill Woodward
Marion Woodward
Natalie
Bruce
Woodward
Gorin
FHA
George Hiner
Unionville
Hetil
McLean
Tris Boward
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