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Newspaper

Moravia Union

Location

Moravia, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 21, 1976

Page

4

Program Set For Saturday Night Moravia High School Candy Box Supper

Program for Saturday October 28 7 30 pm at Moravia high school sponsored by CA includes readings songs and a parents night. Marilyn Robinson welcomes the audience and a young cast performs pieces from various grades with multiple songs and a dialogue Waiting for the Train.

Moravia High School C.A Marilyn Robinson Saint Peter At the Gate Wilma Whicker Fern and Orman Lemonds Looby Low Doris Jean Woodward Bill Crogan Cary McCoy Tidee Ore Boy Dean Tomlin Fat Man Pat McDanel Paul Wilson Barbara Sievers Nellie Marilyn Koffman Evelyn Daniels Marie Judy Cox Dania Woodward Genevieve Morgan

Bloodmobile visit set for November 2 at Drake Ave church

Appaliose County residents are urged to donate to the Red Cross Bloodmobile Tuesday November 2 from 10:00 am to 4:00 pm at the Drake Avenue Christian Church. Reserve about an hour by calling Mrs. C. E. North, Mrs. Chas. Johnson, Mrs. C. E. Woodin, or the Chamber of Commerce.

C. E. Woodin Chamber of Commerce

Buritans Meet Thursday in Community Building

The Ruritan club will hold a Thursday evening meeting on Oct. 21 at 7:00 pm in the Community building. The program features a veterinary talk on cattle diseases and pre conditioning.

Moravia Saddle Club elects officers and hosts fall show

Moravia Saddle Club held an October 7 meeting at Fairview Center with twelve families. Officers elected include Julia McDanel president Lori Clark vice president Elaine Spencer secretary Debbie McDanel treasurer and others. A Sunday October 10 show featured Western Pleasure Pole Bending and Goat Tail events with multiple winners led by Lisa Hutchinson Lori Hutchinson and Dean Flag Race participants.

Moravia Saddle Club Fairview Center Monroe County Saddle Club Beat Represented Club Julia McDanel Lori Clark Elaine Spencer Debbie McDanel Patty McDanel Goffee Delores Ballanger Jim Knapp Don Havard Robert Foster Nelson Ballanger Wayne McDanel Moravia Union Lisa Hutchinson Lori Hutchinege Paul Burnade Bob Williams Katrina Knapp Denny Williams Cindy Hutchinson Don Hutchinson Margaret Hutchinson Howard Pean Johnson Don Howard Don Howerd Don Hutchtain Dean Flag Race Johnson Ard Lori Hui Lisa Paul Burnside Ricky Dean Johnson Lucinda Hutchinson Dennie Williams Dean Lori Hutchinson David Ben Haverd Dean Taobrsagn Lst Rennie Williams Jim Burnside Donnie Hy Lori

Jane Martin pledges to Zeta Tau Alpha at Iowa Wesleyan

Misa Jane Martin a Towa Wes leyan College freshman pledged to the Zeta Tau Alpha sorority. Zeta Tau Alpha is among three national sororities with active chapters at the 134 year old institution. Jane is the daughter of Mr and Mrs A W Martin of 1105 West St Moravia She is a 1976 Moravia Community High School graduate and majors in Special Education at Iowa Wesleyan.

Misa Jane Martin Towa Wesleyan College Zeta Tau Alpha Jane A. W. Martin iVest St Moravia Moravia Community High School Iowa Wesleyan

Homemakers Club Meeting Discusses Trips and Sand Wich Plans

The Homemakers Club met Sunday evening at Tarbelt's. Members collected pennies for a trip to Oskaloosa on Thursday, October 23 at 9 AM. They played progressive pitch, and next meeting will be at Lewis Beatys on November 21 with everyone bringing sandwiches.

Homemakers Club Homemaker's Oon

Brownie Troop 905 Holds October Meeting

Brownie Scout Troop 905 met on October 19 with eight girls and two leaders present. Plans for a Halloween party at the regular meeting were discussed. Cups were prepared for a senior cities meal on Wednesday. Reporter Marla Wilson wishes everyone a happy day.

Brownie Troop 905 Senate Marla Wilson

Paul Dicks Returns After Three Week Vacation

Mr and Mrs Paul Dicks came back last week from a three week vacation visiting Vern D Nunemaker in Billings Montana John M Laws in Seattle Washington Richard Dicks in San Pablo California and Donald A Dicks in Freemont California They also spent a weekend in Victoria and Vancouver describing the trip as very colorful with ideal fall weather.

Paul Dicks Vern D. Nunemaker Billings Mont John M. Laws Seattle Wash Richard Dicks San Pablo Calif Donald A. Dicks Freemont Victoria Vancouver

Wives Attend Men’s Bible Study Event at Grace Church

The Community Men’s Bible Study invited wives to join at 6 30 a m on Wednesday October 13 in the Grace church basement. Twelve couples enjoyed breakfast amid fall decor after a Proverbs 3110 31 study led by Pastor Jo Hoover. Charles Grove spoke briefly. Dwight Glick coordinated corsages and Lee Benz MC’d.

Grace Church Jo Hoover Charles Grove Dwight Glick Carl Hiatt Guy Argo Moravia Florist

Sixth Message From First Corinthians at Sconium UM Church

The United Methodist Church led by Rev. L. B. Deedrick invites all to worship at 9:30 a.m. with a sermon on Heaven and the mind of Christ. Sunday School at 10:30 a.m., Adult Bible Class, Youth Fellowship, and Children's Service at 7 p.m. UMW meets Oct 28 at 1:30 p.m. Those who see God's hand can leave all in His hands, Acts 15:18.

Heaven Christ Um.w

Church of the Nazarene Sunday Schedule and Campaign

October 24 features 10:00 AM Sunday School Bible Study Hour led by Bob Hiatt, plus 11:00 AM Morning Worship. Evening activities include 6:00 PM Choir practice 6:45 PM NYL Fellowship Hour led by Nancy Klampe Patti Self and Norma Martin. Holiness Month begins with adults. Evangelistic 7:30 PM Gospel Hour. Midweek Prayer Service on Wednesday October 27.

Bob Hiatt N.Y.L Nancy Klampe Patti Self Norma: Martin

Moravia United Methodist Parish Schedule and Events

Grace and Salem churches list Sunday services 9 00 am Grace 11 00 am worship 10 00 am church school. Men’s breakfast 6 30 am Wednesday Grace Bible study 7 00 pm Salem. Junior Choir Thursday 3 45 pm Grace. Adult Choir Monday 7 30 pm Grace. Oct 23 Annual Conference United Methodist Women 9 45 am to 3 00 pm Marshalltown. Oct 24 Cropwalk and Bike Hike leaving city park 1 00 pm. Oct 27 Parish Council meeting 8 00 pm Salem.

Grace Salem United Methodist Women's Meeting Marshalltown Parish Conseil Meetiniz

Swing Choir at ISU Entertainment Night Honors ISU Staff

Moravia high school swing choir entertained at the Iowa Southern Utility Company award party at Centerville Country Club Tuesday. Five, ten, twenty and thirty year service awards were presented to Centerville and Corydon employees. Chairman Robert Brewer lauded reliability and warned of future rate increases.

Moravia High School Iowa Southern Utility Company Centerville Country Club David Ward Dewey Bonnell John Moore Centerville Edward G. Davison Chariton David Greenlee Corydon Iowa Southern Utilities Robert F. Brewer ISU Brewer

October meeting honors Gold Star Mother Mrs Birdie Main

Mrs Birdie Main honored at a dinner before the October meeting of the American Legion Auxiliary. Gift presented. Wanda Murdy presided over the business session. Reports from secretary treasurerCourtesy and membership committees discussed. Gift to Girls State proposed for next spring after high school name checks. County Meeting highlights shared. 5th District Convention set for November 20 in Newton with delegates elected November 15. Auxiliary to assist in serving senior citizens meals in November. Dinner arrangement committee named. lucky number Genevieve Morgan. Sixteen members and one guest attended.

Gertrude Tobnson Bette van Dorin Blanche Kincade Genevieve Morgan Garnet Brain Mery Oehler Clarabelle Mosley Mary McClurg Louemma Palmer Thelma Clark Fern Hudgens Wanda Murdy Birdie Main American Legion Auxiliary Children and Youth Committee Moulton Newton Lula Hiatt Connie Knepp

Hiatts and Shepards Tour Washington and beyond

Mr and Mrs Ernest Hiatt and Mr and Mrs Russell Shepard returned Sunday from a two week vacation covering 4600 miles. They visited Washington DC the Kennedy graves Smithsonian buildings Arlington Virginia Disney World the U S S Alabama in Mobile and the French Quarter in New Orleans. Weather was warm and dry most places and they found it cold back home in Iowa.

Mobile Ala U.S.S. Alabama New Orleans Towa

Thanking All for Kindness After Hospital Stay

Barbara Robinson expresses gratitude for the cards flowers visits and kindnesses she received during her hospital stay and says they were much appreciated.

Burger Family Remembers Merle Burger

The family of Merle Burger thanks everyone for memorials, food, prayers, and courtesies shown after the loss of their wife and mother. John J. Burger and families express appreciation from the Chifford Burger, Wayne Pans, Richard Burger, Vernim Burger households.

John J. Burger Vernim Burger Chifford Burger Wayne Pans Richard Burger Merle Burger

Moravia High School Homecoming Week Plans 1976

Moravia High announces homecoming events for October 25 to 29 1976 including Coronation Boy's Hush Day Blue and White spirit window painting poster contest and a Victory Dance. Activities feature a Powder Puff game Coronation King and Queen, pep rally, and a homecoming football game against Seymour with halftime show and alumni invited.

M.H.S Harold Rowley Michela Brown Moravia Mohawks Seymour Warriors Stack MHS

Mrs. Virgie Cobbs Dies In Newton Hospital

Mrs. Virgie Harris Cobbs, cousin of Mrs. Frank Wilson, died Monday evening in Newton Hospital after residing in a nursing home. Funeral services are scheduled for Thursday at 11:00 a.m. at Newton Funeral Home.

Virgie Cobbs Newton Frank Wilson Virgie (Harris) Cobbs Newton Hospital Newton Funeral Home

Mrs Gidel to Host Moravia Garden Club Brunch

Mrs Amy Gidel will host the Moravia Garden Club on Wednesday October 27 at 10 30 am for brunch and a short business meeting. At 11 45 members will depart for a fall garden tour of Whitham's Nursery in Agency.

Chariton River Baptist Missionary Society Meeting Notes

The Ladies of Chariton River Baptist Missionary Society held a regular meeting in the church basement on a Monday afternoon. Faith Of Our Fathers led the singing, Janice Moore gave devotions, and the lesson focused on Courage with Isaiah 35 as scripture. Prayer followed, Mabel gave the special, the roll call cited a Bible verse containing the word Way, and Psalms 19 14 closed the gathering with plans discussed for a White Cross Quote.

Chariton River Baptist Missionary Society Ladies of the Faith of Our Fathers Janice Moore Isiah Mabel

Local thanks from patient to hospital staff and drivers

Paul Pettibone expresses gratitude to Dr. Avera and hospital staff, Kenny Geyer for driving to Des Moines, and everyone who sent cards during his hospital stay.

Thankful note from the Hiatt family to friends and doctors

The Hiatt family expresses gratitude for cards, flowers, visits, and prayers. Special thanks are given to Dr. Avera, Dr. Cunningham, and Monroe County Hospital staff for their care and concern.

Avera Cunningham Monroe County Hospital Bob Natalie Stephanie Hiatt

Moravia Mohawks Fall 16-6 at Southeast Warren Homecoming

Moravia football fell 16-6 at Southeast Warren on homecoming Friday. Officials flagged Moravia 117 yards in penalties to Warren’s 10, while Moravia led 199 to 147 in total yardage.

Moravia Southeast Warren Ron Stehn Moravia Mohawks Warren Alan Tisue Mike Brown Randy McDonough Jeff McDanel Clay Uhlenhake Gary Rowley Seymour Hedrick

Local Rodeo Film on TV October 31

A film on the Iowa High School Rodeo co sponsored by Indian Hills Community College and the Monroe County Bicentennial Committee will air on Iowa Public Broadcasting as part of Assignment Iowa at 9 p.m. Sunday October 31 on Channel 11. The three day event at the Monroe County fairgrounds last June drew over 75 contestants with Ottumwa residents Glenna Stookesberry and Bryan Burton winning all around cowgirl and cowboy honors and Michel Brown of Moravia named rodeo queen.

Indian Hills Community College Monroe County Iowa Public Broadcasting Iowa Monroe County Fairgrounds Ottumwans Glenna Stookesberry Bryan Burton Michel Brown Moravia

Also Mentioned on This Page

Clifford Stocker Edna Stocker Clifford Saddle Club Karina Knapp DeWayne Howard Chad Hiatt Denoie Williams Darrin Tubaugh Jane Martin Sconium United Methodist L. B. Deedrick Donald Whitehead Church of the Nazarene Methodist Salem United Methodist Sunday School Rtoctet Grace and ISU Entertainment Barbara Robinson Tomina Michele Brown Man Called Horse S.E. Warren
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