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Newspaper
Moravia Union
Location
Moravia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 11, 1973
Page
1
The article reports unusually wet conditions delaying local farming with year to date rainfall near double the normal and three months left in 1973. It also reflects on the Arab Israeli conflict, noting Russian arms support, US alignment with Israel, potential global spillover, and hopes for limited involvement and a peaceful resolution.
Moravia High School seniors Joyce Christy and Duane Parmer have received letters of commendation for high performance on the 1972 PSAT NMSQT tests. The National Merit Scholarship Corporation says 38,000 students nationwide earned commendations, placing them in the top 2 percent of expected 1974 graduates, behind the 15,000 semifinalists.
Dar Vaughan a 17 year old Moravia High School senior relocated from Colorado Springs to Moravia with parents Thomas Vaughan Jr. and Jo Anne Vaughan. She has sister Patti and brothers Glenn Tim. Her subjects include government English art geometry Spanish P E and office practice. Extracurriculars cover softball swimming and skiing. Favorites include Mexican food Chung Fu and the song Good Morning America. Her pet peeve is people that arent happy.
Sgt. William George Woodward was selected as Personnel Division Airman of the Month by the U S Air Force Director of Personnel. A letter of congratulations sent to his wife Donna Rhee cites outstanding performance leadership and bearing, noting his value to his unit and the all volunteer force. The Woodwards are Moravia High School graduates with ties to Indian Hills and Mercer bases and are parents of two.
New band director Don Adhelpoh, born in Burlington Iowa and 22, hails from Knox College Galesburg Illinois. He did student teaching in Keokuk Iowa and plans Moravia’s band future, stressing practice. He enjoys fishing and filet mignon.
After a week of practice the Moravia marching band and pom pom girls were rained out of a September 28 halftime show at a local football game. The next day the sun returned and they marched in Centerville for a mile long pancake day parade, twice around the square, enduring the heat.
A compilation of remarks defining praemunire as an old English law term, with varied opinions from several speakers. Some describe it as an obsolete legal concept, others equate it to complex or confusing ideas. The dialogue blends playful misdefinitions and misinterpretations.
WEW STUDENT feature highlights Carol Wilson a Moravia High junior from Dubuque daughter of Mr and Mrs George Wilson Sundown Lake. The article notes her blue eyes brown hair and lists her brothers David 14 Kent 13 Jet 9 and mentions three sisters.
Nancy Ann and Janet have completed high school while Carol plans ahead. Her favorite food is steak and color yellow. She enjoys riding horses and considers trying basketball and summer softball.
The Appanoose County Zoning Commission will hold a 7:30 p.m. hearing in the Assessor's Office on Wednesday October 24 1973 to consider changes from Agricultural to Commercial on the E% of SE Quarter of Section 5 Township 70 Range 17 and exceptions. It will also consider a change from Agriculture to Residential for a parcel of land in Section 26 Township 70 Range 19 containing about 1.05 acres owned by Rosscud B Rezntesk and described as NE corner of the described parcels.
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