Berkeley officers aid capture in North St Louis County robbery shootout
Three off duty Berkeley police officers were washing a car when five suspects pulled into a parking lot. After a gunfight, Lonnie Nasalroad and another officer arrested four suspects, while James Nasalroad pursued a fifth. A victim, Raymond Johnson, was shot and treated. one suspect fled, and another was wounded. The four captured suspects face robbery and assault with intent to kill charges.
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Berkeley
St. Louis County
Pec
James Nasalmid
Frostave
Frost Ave
Nasal Road
Lonnie Nasalroad
James Nasalroad
Johnson
Christian Hospital Northwest
MHS Students Attend State Council Conference
MHS student council members Sallie Avera Peggy Pettibone and Clay Uhlenhake represented the high school at the twenty eighth annual state conference of the Town Association of Student Councils held Monday October 14 at the Memorial Union State University Ames. Dr F Koontz spoke on the growing problem of VD and sessions covered council duties and laws with speakers including John Coleman and John Culver. State officers elected were Pete Tunncliff president Rex Kline vice president and Shelia Mayfield secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MHS
A.S.C
Sallie Avera
Peggy Pettibone
Clay Uhlenhake
Town Association of Student Councils
Ames
Memorial Union
Compus of State University
F. Koontz
Robert Fitzsimmons
1A.S.S.P
John Coleman
John Corley
John Culver Demla
Culver
Pete Tunncliff
Rex Kline
Shelia Mayfield
Joyce Phillips Hosts Worth Bend Ladies Aid
North Bend Ladies Aid met with Joyce Phillips on a fall afternoon October 10. Members answering roll call included Edith, Donna, Leela, Lorena, Ruth, Ne Bonnie and baby, Sarah, Mary. Visitors present were Ilo Lain, Lawise Fox, Betty Mishler, Japdce Gardner, Matthew, Amy, and Scott Zapitul. Ruth led the lesson on women of Bible, Rehab. Treasurer Loren presented the report, flower fund reported by Don-
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Bend Ladies Aid
Joyce Phillips
Edith
Donna
Leela
Lorena
Ruth
Ne- Bonnie
Baby
Sarah
Mary
Ilo Lain
Lawise Fox
Betty Mishler
Japdce Gardner
Matthew
Amy
Scott Zapitul
Loren
Don
Junior 4 H Educational Demonstrations Oct 19 Bloomfield Ta
Forty seven demonstrations by junior 4 H members from eleven towns and seven Missouri counties will be presented Saturday October 19 at Bloomfield. Both boys and girls participate with topics in agriculture home economics pets health and nature. Appanoose County entrants include Melinda Hall Sheri Kaster Peggy Pettibone and Kim Strickler with titles such as A Pretty Way to Mark Your Place Growing Old Gracefully See It Everywhere. The event is in its fifth year and sponsored by KBIZ KTVO with public attendance invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missouri
Bloomfield
4-H
Appanoose County
Me‘linda Hall
Moravia
Sheri Kaster
Peggy Pettibone
Kim Strickler
Rt. 3
Centerville
Kbiz-Ktvo
Farm Bureau Hobby Show At Centerville Oct 31
Appanoose County Farm Bureau invites exhibitors from neighboring counties to the Centerville Community Center for a Hobby Show and Food Sale on Thursday October 31. Doors open 8 a.m. for exhibitors 11 a.m. for the public, closing 3 30 p.m. Farm Bureau ladies are asked to bring cookies and coffee will be on sale to help rent and fund the scholarship donation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farm Bureau
Centerville
Appanoose County Farm Bureau
Ladies Plan Food for Mishler's Crops Meeting
The ladies will furnish food once the men secure Mishler's crops. Bonnie hears a surprise, while Mary Louise wins a napkin prize. Next gathering with Bonnie will include a roll call and a famous woman as guest. Refreshments were served by the hostess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bonnie
Mary Louise
Judy Kelley and David Godby Jr Exchange Wedding Vows
Judy Kelley and David Godby Jr married at Unionville United Methodist Church with 75 guests present. Officiated by Rev. James Schweizer, the couple, both Moravia high school graduates class of 1974, plan Air Force service following the Oct 5 ceremony. bride wore silk organza gown. reception followed in the church dining area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judy Kelley
David Godby Jr
Unionville Methodist
United Methodist Church
Unionville
Russell Kelley
David Godly Sr
Moravia
James Schweizer
Jeanne Harrington
Fern Horn
Pride
Debbie Kelley
Julie Helmick
Debbie Fosenburg
Vanessa Nicoletto
Becky Horn
Vickie Horn
Brenda Kelley
Barbara Kelsey
Lori Horn
Moravia High School
Buck Creek Cafe
Air Force
Moravia Mohawks Clash With Seymour Warriors Homecoming
Moravia Mohawks meet Seymour Warriors in the 1974 Homecoming football game Friday October 18. A postgame semi formal homecoming dance features Mike Welsh of KIOA. Dress code bans jeans and grubby clothes with dance prices $1.25 for singles and $1.75 for couples.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fighting’ Moravia Mohawks
Seymour Warriors
Mike Welsh
KIOA
Red Barn Arts Fair Draws 40 Missouri Iowa Illinois Artists
The 1974 Red Barn Art and Craft Fair in Kirksville Missouri showcases forty artists from Missouri Iowa and Illinois. It runs Saturday October 19 10 am to 6 pm and Sunday October 20 12 noon to 6 pm at Red Barn park on the Northeast Missouri State University campus. Awards totaling 800 dollars will be given by judge Jo Stealy director of the MSA Craft Studio. Food and music accompany exhibits of oil watercolor acrylics weaving pottery and more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kirksville
Missouri
Iowa
Ilinois
Red Barn Arts League
Jo Stealy
M.S.A. Craft Studio
University of Missouri
Columbia
Red Barn Park
Missouri State University
Sheep referendum set for Nov 4 to 15
A national mail referendum will seek approval from sheep producers and lamb feeders on continuing the ASPC promotion program for lamb and wool. Ballots mailed before November 4, voting ends November 15. approval requires two thirds by votes or by volume.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Mail
American Sheep Producers Council
ASPC
Gary M. Peterson
Monroe County
Agricultural Stabilizations and Conservation Service
ASCS
Peterson
Haver Family News From Centerville Area
Local updates report Mr and Mrs Edward Haver and relatives visiting Rex Haver at Centerville hospital over the weekend. UMW district meeting attended by several Centerville women. Silver anniversary open house for Mr and Mrs Joe Murphy noted. Mrs Patrick Graham returned from Albia hospital. A new baby remains at Blank Hospital Des Moines for observation and treatment after transfer Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Haver
Julie
Rex Haver
Centerville Hospital
Edward McCord
Ben Whitehead
Elbert Moore
Clarence Whitehead
U.M.W
Centerville
Bobby
Joe Murphy
Patrick Graham
Monroe County Hospital
Albia
The
Blank
Wayne of Corydon Homecoming Football Schedule
The October calendar lists home football games against Wayne of Corydon at 4:00 p.m. Wednesday and Seymour at 7:30 p.m. Friday. Also scheduled: no school Thursday for Teacher's Convention, Melcher-Dallas game Friday at 7:30, All-state Music Auditions October 28 at Urbandale High School, board meeting October 21 at 8:00 p.m., SCA meeting October 27, and elementary room visitation 6:30 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seymour
Melcher
Dallas
Urbandale High School
SCA
So and Sew Club Hosts October Meeting With Alice Woodward
The So and Sew Club met on Thursday October 10 with Alice Woodward presiding. Margaret Van Zante led the business session as members discussed upcoming meals for the elderly and a community blog update set for October 14. Bea French won the mystery box. activities included a pencil game apron quiz and number bingo. November gathering will be at Pearl Woodward’s home with refreshments provided by Margaret VanZante Ruth Wilson Pearl Woodward Ben French Jessie Turner Donna Wilson Marilyn McDanel and Lois Mason.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Woodward
Margaret van Zante
Margaret
Bea French
Pearl Woodward
Margaret VanZante
Ruth Wilson
Ben French
Jessie Turner
Donna Wilson
Marilyn McDanel
Lois Mason
Ellen Paxton Hosts Et C Club Meeting
The Et C Club met October 3 at Ellen Paxston's home. Roll call was an Iowa spot the member has visited or would like to visit. Blanche Kincade won the dear prize, Ruth Wilson won rook prizes high and Blanche Kincade low. Hostess served fruit salad cookies nuts mints and coffee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellen Paxton
Clus
E.T.C
Ellen Paxston
Iowa
Blanche Kincade
Rook
Ruth Wilson
Progressive Club Meeting with Lucile Carter
The Progressive Club met Thursday afternoon with Mrs. Lucile Carter. Two tables of bridge were played and winners were Mrs. Garnet Brain and Mrs. Verva McDonough. Refreshments of jello cake and coffee were served at the close.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Progressive Club
Lucile Carter
Garnet Brain
Verva McDonough
Carl Tomlinson Honored On 45th Wedding Anniversary
Carl and Mrs. Tomlin were feted at a family gathering in At I Albia to mark their 45th anniversary. Present were son Dean Tomlin and wife from near Moravia, daughter Lynn Fenton and husband from Numa, and Rome Foster. The couple married in Appanoose County on September 29, 1928, with attendants Bernice Scott and Rolla Foster. They have farmed in Appanoose and Monroe counties since marriage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Tomlins
Carl Tomlin
I. Albia
Dean Tomlin
Near Moravia
Lynn Fenton
Numa
Roma Foster
Appanoose
Bernice Scott
Rolla Foster
Tomlins
Monroe
Correction Notice for Local Junior High Football Report
A correction clarifies the junior high football game report misnamed Randy McDonough as Randy McDanel. The correct surname is McDonough. In a separate notice, the correct name of Mr and Mrs Larry Whitehead’s newborn son is Daniel Juy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Randy McDonough
Randy McDanel
MccDonough
Larry Wiitehead
Daniel Juy
Averill Kaster 60th Anniversary Luncheon Planned
The immediate family of Mr and Mrs Averill Kaster will host a noon luncheon at the J&K Barn on Oct 27 honoring their 60 years of marriage. They were united in marriage Oct 29, 1914, and invite family and friends to share in the celebration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Averill Kaster
J&k
Committee Chosen To Survey Elderly Program
A Tuesday meeting at the community building elected a committee to study meals and fellowship for residents sixty and older. Gail Tuttle chairs with Lois Mason and Genevieve Morgan named to gather federal funding data and prepare a survey to assess community need.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gail Tuttle
Lois Mason
Genevieve Morgan
Hiatts and Shepards Return From Trip
Mr and Mrs Ernest Hiatt and Mr and Mrs Russel Shepard returned from a 12 day vacation starting October 1 visiting St Louis Arch Churchill Downs Lincoln birthplace Mammoth Cave Nashville Grand Ole Opry Daytona Beach Disney World Blue Ridge mountains and many Arkansas sites They traveled 3500 miles through 13 states in perfect weather with many sightseeing highlights including Civil War battlegrounds and Silver Dollar City.
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T.V
Blue Ridge
Daytona Beach
Orlando
Fla
Disney World
Disney Land
California
Bentonville
Ark
Wanda Carlson
Nina Cline
Pea Ridge
Eureka Springs
Russell Grandfather Bell
Blue Springs
Arkansas
Silver Dollar
Unionville Methodist Smorgasbord and Bazaar Set for Oct 26
The Unionville Methodist church will host its annual Harvest Smorgasbord and Bazaar on Saturday evening October 26 starting at 5 30 pm and serving until food is gone. Adults cost 2 50 with children under 12 half price.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Unionville Methodist
Unionville Methodist Church
Card of Thanks to Monroe and St Joseph Hospitals
Mrs Orpha Messamaker expresses gratitude to relatives friends and neighbors for gifts flowers cards and prayers during hospital stays. special thanks to Br Avera Dr Gugie and staff at both hospitals for the thoughtfulness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe County
St. Joseph
Br. Avera
Dr. Gugie
Gratitude for Support During Hospital Stay in Iowa City
Mrs. Bob Rogers thanks everyone for prayers, cards, letters, gifts, visits, and kindness shown during her and her husband’s stay in Monroe County Hospital and State University Hospital Iowa City. Special thanks to Dr Avera, nurses and staff. God bless you all.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe County Hospital
State University Hospital
Iowa City
Avera
Bob
Viola) Rogers
Thankful note from Winifred Schrodt for cards and gifts
Winifred Schrodt expresses gratitude to all who sent cards and flowers during illness and hospitalization, thanking them for kind thoughts and support.
Community notices from Bloomfield area gatherings and visits
A dense, era-typical community notice recounts visits and hospitality among local families. It notes gatherings in Washington Iowa, birthday celebrations, dinners, and neighborhood coffees hosted by Janet Dowd and Marion Easter, featuring Helen OConner and a string of attendees. It also lists hospital visits, surgeries, travel to Ohio and Des Moines, and local club meetings, including the Moravia Rebekah lodge.
Mohawks Win At Humeston 13-8
Moravia improves to four wins and two losses with a 13-8 road victory over Mormon Trail. Ed Simpson scored on a 4-yard run. Delbert Williams returned a bobbled punt for six. Brent Walker sealed the win with 1:10 left after Moravia threatened at the 1-yard line. Coach Rex lauded McDanel, Uhlenhake, and Rowley for strong defense. Homecoming at Moravia next, facing Seymour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moravia
Humeston
Mormon Trail
Ed Simpson
Jeff McDanel
Delbert Williams
Brent Walker
Mohawks
M.T
David Rex
Stuart McDanel
Clay Uhlenhake
Moravia Junior High Falls to Melcher-Dallas 14 6
Melcher Dallas beat Moravia 14 to 6 on Saturday. Moravia rushed for 171 yards to MDs 120 and had 10 first downs to MDs 7. Mark Halled led Moravia with 85 rushing yards, while Randy McDonough and Jaren Tubaugh added tackles on defense. Moravia hosts Corydon next, in the season finale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melcher Dallas
Moravia Junior High
Gray
Moravia Boys
Jarin Tubaugh
Moravia
MND
Mark Halled
Dennis Kaster
Randy McDonough
Jaren Yubaugh
Dennis Easter
Daren Tubaugh
Corydon
Morayla
Shower Honors Infants At Unionville Tuesday
A Tuesday evening shower at the Baptist parsonage in Unionville honored Little Miss Emily Hargrave and Melanie Davison. Joy Russell and Lori Boyer led pencil games with Barbara Strunk Elaine Hargrave and Helen Brazil winning. Instead of gifts, piggy banks collected silver offerings for mothers to buy needed baby items while gifts were wrapped for missionary families in Liberia Austria France Ghana Japan Wyoming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Unionville
Emily Hargrave
Melanie Davison
Baptist Parsonage
Joy Russell
Lori Boyer
Barbara Strunk
Elaine Hargrave
Helen Brazil
Russell
Robert Pick
Liberia
Virgil Bunter
Austria
Robert Schultz
France
Ted Welch
Sharon
Ghana
John Masson
Japan
Hazel Roberts
Wyoming
Laws Family Weekend Visit to Algona
Mr and Mrs John Laws spent from Friday to Monday in Algona with their son Mr and Mrs Dale Laws and Travis Debbie Laws of Mason City also came home over the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roberta Palmer
Janet
Jerry Main
Forrest Main
Olathe
Kans
Jerry
James Main
Rosemary Strunk
Russell Strunk
Kenneth Martin and Sons
Rock Falls
Forrest Mains
Martin
Andrew Mosley
Toledo
Ohio
Andy
Dan Ross
C. W. Brownfield
Columbus
Dennis Argo
Ankeny
Andy Mosley
QO. A. Sigler
Urbandale
Argo
Sigler
Coulson Insurance
Cindy (Johnson) Melichar
John Laws
Algona
Dale Laws
Travis
Debbie Laws
Mason City
Births stir Clinton and Albia families in October 1974
Mr and Mrs Ron Kehrberg of Clinton announce daughter Sharla Renee born October 8 1974 at 10 pounds 1 ounce welcomed by brothers Scott and Shannon Grandparents Alfred Woodward Hedrick Emory Kehrberg Moravia. Mr and Mrs Patrick Graham welcome son Bruce Alan born October 1 at Monroe County Hospital Albia Grandparents DeWayne Stanley Dean Graham Albia. Mr and Mrs Paul Wilson announce daughter Melanie Dawn born October 14 1974 at 6 36 am weighing 7 pounds 12 ounces sister Marla brother Matthew Grandparents Grace Beard Centerville Frank Wilson Moravia great grandmother Minnie Morrow Centerville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ron Kehrberg
Clinton
Sharla Renee
Scott
Shannon
Alfred Woodward
Hedrick
Emory Kehrberg
Moravia
Patrick Graham
Bruce Alan
Monroe County Hospital
Albia
DeWayne Stanley
Dean Graham
Paul Wilson
Melanie Dawn
Marla
Matthew
Grace Beard
Centerville
Mia
Frank Wilson
Minnie Morrow
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Calif
N. S
Worth Bend Ladies Aid
Carla Cochran
Sherry McCannon
Angela Kela
Mike Godby
Rex Argo
Rodger Kelley I
Janice Kelley
Lanny Tisue
Dale Hoffman
Oneine
Coronation
Jess Uhlenhake
Rick Boyer
King and Queen
Wayne of
Averill Kasters
Mrs. Orpha Messamaker
Winifred Schrodt
Grant Tadlock
Neal Burton
Washington
Floyd Wood
Freda Wilson
Lee Tadlock
Janet Dowd
Marilyn Easter
Janet, Dowd
Helen O'Conner
Joann Turner
Lois VanZante
Dorothy Turner
Mary Reeder
Gertrude Johnson
Mildred G
Kenny Tadlock
Kim and
David
Fulton, Ill
Ray Tubaugh
Devanna
Darrin
Flora Phillips
Tadlock
Gustaf Cline
Torrington
Wyo
Harry Woodward
Harold Smith
Santa Rosa
Frank Woodward
Marian Woodward
Smiths
David Pettibone
Bloomfield Hospital
Jerry Pettibone
Mary Meadows
Kathryn Vinzant
Hannibal
Bill Vinzant
Mystic
Phillip Aitchison
Oklahoma
Ralph McDonough
Ralph
Town City
Larry Brooks
W. L. Brooks
Lake Charles
Elsa DeLong
Bloomfield Nursing Home
Leonard Palmer
Eldred Palmer
Greentop, Mo
Bertha Humphrey
Mao
Jr. High
Melcher-Dallas
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