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Newspaper

Moravia Union

Location

Moravia, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 06, 1973

Page

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Dismore Davis wed at Des Moines Lutheran

Carla Rae Dismore daughter of Mr and Mrs Carl Dismore and Roger Lee Davis son of Mrs Ruby L Davis and William Davis were married Sunday Sept 2 at 3 00 pm at Unity Lutheran Church Des Moines. The bride, a Des Moines Area Community College graduate, works for WHO Broadcasting Co. The groom, a DMACC graduate, works for Townsend Engineering Co. They will reside at 612 E Sixth St Des Moines. Mrs Alva Cridlebaugh is Roger’s grandmother.

Sixth St Des Moines Alva Cridlebaugh Roger Davis

Local Hog Farmers Visit FS Research Farm

Nearly 6000 hog farmers from Illinois Iowa and Wisconsin toured FS Services Lexington site with Moravia Farm Service guests Don Carpenter Gene Glenn Clive Wells Roger Wells DeWayne Johnson Paul Dicks Gary Hern Clyde Kanapp Paul McElwain Oliver Brownlee Dewight Farber. The program covered feed trial results management herd health and nutrition needs for hogs at different growth stages and discussed beef cattle tests from the farm.

Illinois Iowa Wisconsin Cooperative Feed Research Farm FS Services, Inc Lexington Moravia Farm Service Company Don Carpenter Gene Glenn Clive Wells Roger Wells DeWayne Johnson Paul Dicks Gary Hern Clyde Kanapp Paul McElwain Oliver Brownlee Dewight Farber

Taylor Aid Meeting Set With Vic Mihalovich Friday

Taylor Aid will meet with Vic Mihalovich on Friday September 7 for a regular meeting Election of officers planned and each member should bring a gift to reveal their secret pal

Taylor Aid Vic Mihalovich

Card of Thanks for 65th Wedding Anniversary

Mr and Mrs Meari Walter thank friends and loved ones for attending their 65th wedding anniversary. They express deep appreciation for gifts cards and flowers and special thanks to grandchildren for the money tree.

Mearl Walter Moravia Park Walters White House Nixon

Local Health Notes From Monroe County and Surrounding Areas

Frank Wilson remains a patient at Monroe County Hospital Albia for tests while Paul Cridlebaugh entered Center ville hospital ICU Saturday for heart attack treatment and shows signs of improvement. Bill Woodward discharged after medical treatment, Mrs. Clelia Anderson hospitalized in Bloomfield, and Joe Tadlock of Whittier plans a three day Festival visit with relatives. A basket dinner for Miss Carol Paxston drew many locals in Moravia park with multiple families in attendance.

Frank Wilson Monroe County Hospital Albia Paul Cridlebaugh Centerville Hospital Bill Woodward Clelia Anderson Davis County Hospital Bloomfield Joe Tadlock Whittier Calif Grant Tadlock N. L. Naselroad Fay’ Paxston Moravia Park Carol Paxston Loveland Colo Dale Paxston Estel Wolver Rodney Fay Paxston Steve Shepard Hazel Boyer

Discontinue Camping Fees at Rathbun Lake

The Corps of Engineers announce they have discontinued the $2 overnight camping fees for the season. The fees were collected during the recreation season from Memorial Day to Labor Day.

Rathbun Lake Corps of Engineers Memorial Day

Thank you note from Bill Woodward Sr after hospital stay

Bill Woodward Sr thanks everyone who remembered him while hospitalized at Albia. He extends gratitude to hospital staff, Dr. Avera, Dr. Carlson, his mother Mrs. Marion Woodward, and the church for the flowers.

Albia Avera Carlson Marion Woodward Bill Woodward

Iowa Southern Reports Peak Power Demand August 27

Iowa Southern records a peak system load near 305000 kilowatts between 4 and 5 pm on Monday August 27, surpassing the prior 285968 kilowatt record from August 18 1972. Generating units produced 215000 kilowatts with 90000 bought from other utilities, reflecting growing demand and industrial growth.

Iowa Southern Leonard DeHoet DeHoet Burlington Bridgeport Centerville Creston Washington

Silver anniversary guests and weekend visits noted

Out of town guests at the Mer Prater silver anniversary included James Ray Whittington of Shreveport and Jesse Elbert Whittington of Anaheim. Other visitors in Moravia and Centerville attended family events, dinners, and the Hiner reunion, with stops at the Faber and Dallas Faber homes and several local residences.

Mer! Prater Fay Paxston Jerry Marshall Numa Elec Harold Loch Marlene David Sandra Omaha Moravia R. S. Faber Dallas Faber Hiner Centerville Jack Lewis Faber

Grace church festival dinner menu announced

Grace United Methodist church ladies plan a Fall Festival dinner on Saturday September 15 serving from 11 30 a.m. Adults pay 2.00, children 1.25. Menu includes steak mashed potatoes gravy corn baked beans cabbage slaw tomatoes rolls butter assorted pies coffee and tea.

Grace United Methodist Church

Salem Fall Festival Dinner at United Methodist Church

Salem United Methodist church hosts a Fall Festival dinner on Friday September 14 serving 11 30 a m with roast beef noodles mashed potatoes baked beans applesauce tomatoes cucumber rolls butter lemon or chocolate dessert and iced tea coffee priced at adults 2 00 with children pricing not shown.

Salem Salem United Methodist Church

Moravia Fall Festival Planned At Local Church

A Moravia church announces a busy September schedule with Sunday school at 10:00 a.m. and morning worship at 11:00 a.m. Youth Hour, Evangelistic service, prayer meetings, a monthly board meeting, and a fall festival from September 13 to 15. Transportation calls listed as 724-3649. Faith message anchors events.

Frank Woodward Rose Mary Smith Opal Longley Edna Hern Moravia

Moravia United Methodist Parish Fall Schedule

Moravia United Methodist Parish announces fall schedule led by Rev. Wallace Parmer. Worship at Grace at 9:30 a.m. Sunday School at Salem and 10:30 a.m. Worship at Salem with Sunday School at Grace. TOPS Club meets Sept 6 at 3:30 a.m. Junior Choir rehear sal for grades 2-6 after school. Promotion Day and Junior MYF at 6:30 p.m. Sept 9. Breakfast and Bible Study for men Sept 12 at 6:30 a.m. Bible study and prayer at 7:30 p.m. Sept 12 also United Methodist Women meet at 1:30 p.m.

The Moravia United Grace Salem

United Methodist Church Notice and Schedule

Rev L B Deedrick and Pastor Donald Whitehead lead a Sept worship with service at 10 30 am and church school. Meetings for nomina tions finance and pastor parish committees at 9 30 am and 8 15 pm Sept 9. Friday Sept 7 at 3 pm designates administrative board meeting. Also WOI TV channel 5 features Children of Zero from World Vision in Saigon Hong Kong and Seoul with the Korean Children s Choir.

Feenium United Methodist L. B. Deedrick Donald Whitehead Children of Zero World Vision International Woi-Tv Channel 5 Saigon Hong Kong Seoul

Silver wedding anniversary notice for Merl and spouse

Mr and Mrs Merl Prater thank friends and relatives for attending their silver wedding anniversary celebration and for the gifts and cards they received.

Merl Prater

Moravia Girls Softball Split With Seymour And Melcher Dallas

Moravia lost to Seymour 10 9 in a tight game with Lisa Clark hitting a home run a double and a single. She led Moravia with 13 hits as a team totaled 13 to Seymour four. Moravia then beat Melcher Dallas 22 13 in eight innings with Clark four hits and Whitehead Easter and McDanes three hits each. Whitehead pitched. Also noted is a 25th anniversary celebration for Joe Smith of Unionville hosted by Beverly Babbitt Claudie Ellison with 50 relatives attending from Moravia Bloomfield Blakesburg and Unionville.

Moravia Seymour Lisa Clark Sally Whitehead Melcher-Dallas JOE Smiths Joe Smith Unionville Beverly Babbitt Claudie Ellison Bloomfield Blakesburg

Past Matrons Club Meeting At Mrs John Mains

Mrs John Main entertained the Past Matrons Club Tuesday evening September 4 for their regular meeting. Nine members enjoyed a social hour with refreshments of strawberry tart coffee tea and lemonade served at the close.

John

Social visits and family gatherings in Burlington and Ottumwa

Mr and Mrs Leon Burns visited Mr and Mrs Olin Foster Sunday evening. Grant Tadlock spent Wednesday to Friday with D C Porter family in Burlington. Thelma McDanel hosted visitors including Doyle McDanel Blakesburg and Francis Argo Oskaloosa. Multiple Sunday and Monday visits sum up a busy local social week with extended kin and friends from Des Moines Ottumwa and Carrall. Reckoned events include surprise 25th anniversary party for Joe Smith.

Leon Burns Olin Foster Grant Tadlock D. C. Porter David and Angel Burlington Thelma McDanel Doyle McDanel Blakesburg Francis Argo Oskaloosa Gerald Nicol Carrall John Grubb Brenda Des Moines Duane Durian Ottumwa Ira Boyer Rex Foster Mintin Shoemaker Odle Clark Judy Vicky Lockman

Beloved Linda Underwood Burgher Remembered by Family

The family of Linda Sue Underwood Burgher expresses deep appreciation for the kindness shown during their bereavement. Linda’s love of life and kindness touched many, with friends offering heartfelt sorrow to the Davis Burgher and Underwood families.

Linda Sue Underwood Burgher Linda Davis Burgher David Underwood Davis H. Burgher

MHS Class of '43 Enjoys Get Together Here Sunday

The MHS Class of 1943 gathered Sunday for a reunion here, sharing memories and photos from school days. Organizers thanked attendees and announced plans for future gatherings.

MHS

Moravia Garden Club Flower Show Planned for Sept 22

Moravia Garden Club schedules its annual Flower Show for Saturday September 22 from 1 00 p m at Moravia Community High School with the theme School Memories Entries are invited for judging by accredited judges and a short program will precede tea in the late afternoon Public attendance is invited to view the displays and share the afternoon

Garden Clus Moravia Garden Club Moravia Community High School Moravia

Hiatt Reunion Held At Centerville Park Sunday

The 57th Hiatt reunion gathered 62 people at Centerville city park for a cooperative dinner and fellowship. Officers elected included Marie Ballew president Pearl Hunter vice president Juanita Dooley secretary and Vera Wiles treasurer. One death Claude Callen and two births were reported Patricia Ann Hunter born June 25 1973 in Virginia Beach and Sarah Beth Dooley born June 4 1973 in Albion Iowa. Attendees listed include Lee S Hiatt Effie Hiatt Scott Hazel A Hiatt Brackett Norma Hiatt Gould Pearl Hunter and many Dooley and Hiatt relatives.

Hiatt Centerville Park Centerville Marie Ballew Pearl Hunter Max Hiatt Juanita Dooley Vera Wiles Hills Virginia Beach Sarah Beth Dooley Alan Dooley Albion Lee S. Hiatt Bryan Effie Hiatt Scott Galva Hazel A Hiatt Brackett Arkadelphia Ark Norma Hiatt Gould Orion Ill Violet Elizabeth Hiatt Eatman Richard Verna Gould New Windsor Harvey Joni (Gould) Johnson Darin Greg Cambridge Jim Kearney Kim Jimmy Jeff Des Moines Bette van Dorin Vicki Bob Sally Whitehead Michael Koffman Michael Michele Marshal Sarah Kenneth Daniels Lee Hiatt Gerald Hunter Blakesburg Joyce Lois Hiatt Dorin Wailes Essie Purvis Jack Hiatt Tana Kansas City Virgil Dooley Susan Jody MacDanel Steve Pat Richard Ballew Moulton Ron Mitchell Tommy Roy L. Dooley Shawn and Shannon Davenport Steve Elgin R. C. Hiatt

Dooleys Visit Relatives Over Labor Day Weekend

Mr and Mrs Roy L Dooley Shawn and Shannon of Devonport visited their parents Mr and Mrs Virgil Dooley and other relatives over Labor Day weekend. Mr and Mrs Jim Rhee of St Charles Mo spent the weekend with Mr and Mrs Harold Burton and other relatives in this vicinity.

Roy L. Dooley Shawn and Shannon Devonport Alan Dooley Sarah Albion Virgil Dooley Jim Rhee St.Charles Harold Burton

Rainbow Girls Plan Fundraising in Moravia Park

Moravia Rainbow Girls hosted a war wash in the park on Saturday with Mrs Dick Johnson assisting the group. They will conduct a walk during the Fall Festival and are giving away a radio at festival close.

Rainbow Girls Moravia Dick Johnson

Saddle Club Camp-Olt Heal at Morzvia Pale Club

Morzvia Pale Club hosts a camp event from Sept 5 to 9 with daily sessions at 7:00 p.m. A roast will be served and a dish and drink provided. A raffle prize will be drawn Sunday. Public attendance encouraged by club members.

Suntay

Fragmented OCR News Hinting At Local Names And Date

The readable fragments mention us and calls with guides in Hindi, a two by Reedbirh and Muri, and a reference to Paris on wed. The text is garbled but suggests a local event noting a wedding or meeting with vague time framing and places.

Ion Reedbirh

Moravia Farm Service Buys Gro-Mo-Co Operation

Moravia Farm Service announces the Sept 1 acquisition of the Moravia Gro-Mo-Co operation. The purchase adds 1200 ton storage and two blenders, a liquid fertilizer plant, and inventory capacity over 500 ton of 32 percent nitrogen. New staff include Bob McAnelly as eastern sales and operations manager, Buell Taylor as custom spray operator, Van VanSickle and Lloyd Salladay as custom spreaders. An ad with fertilizer and chemical booking specials will follow.

Moravia Farm Service Board For Directors Moravia Gro-Mo-Co Moravia Farm Service Gro-Mo-Co Bob McAnelly Appanoose County Buell Taylor van VanSickle Lloyd Salladay

Fairview Reunion Held Sunday at Fairview School

The 1973 Fairview homecoming gathered 27 people at the Fairview schoolhouse east of Moravia for a noon basket dinner. Officers elected for the year were president Bobby Stocker vice president Leona Lockman secretary treasurer Leta Ward and program chairman Clara Trelan. Former teachers Dora Johnson Mary Hanes Dorothy Farris Mildred Proctor Anne Stocker Helen Lou Bur attended. A program followed with singing led by Minnie Stocker readings by Clara Irelan Elsa DeLong Mildred Proctor Mary Hanes and Leona Lockman. Prizes were awarded to Dora Johnson Elsa DeLong Marion and Ada Proctor Ray Fletcher and Ray Lockman.

Fairview Moravia Bobby Stocker Leona Lockman Leta Ward Clara Trelan Dora Johnson Mary Hanes Dorothy Farris Mildred Proctor Anne Stocker Helen Lou Burton Singing “America Minnie Stocker Clara Irelan Elsa DeLong Leona Locxman Marion Ada Proctor Ray Fletcher Door Ray Lockman

Moravia 4-Hers Win Blues At State Fair

At the state fair Moravia 4-H youths earned blue ribbons in multiple divisions including home improvement food and nutrition clothing and science mechanics and arts. County winners listed include Pamela Gladfelder Marilyn Shelquist and Pam Murphy reflecting entries across constructed article ecology box oil painting and smock.

Moravia Pamela Gladfelder Marilyn Shelquist Pam Murphy 4-Hi

Sunday dinner guests span multiple Iowa towns

Met Ruth Main and Mrs. Merle Gackle of Oskaloosa, Mr. and Mrs. David Main and late grandson John David of Marshalltown, Mr. and Mrs. Bob Straughn, Bobby and Linda of Minneapolis, Minn, were Sunday dinner guests with Mr. and Mrs. Forrest Main, Mrs. Venetah Tubaugh and Mrs. Richard Pauley of Argyle called Saturday evening at the Mearl Walter home.

Ruth Main Merle Gackle Oskaloosa David Main John David Marshalltown Bob Straughn Bobby Linda Minneapolis Minn Forrest Main Venetah Tubaugh Richard Pauley Argyle Mearl Walter

Moravia Rebekah Lodges 404 Picnic Supper

Moravia Rebekah Lodge 404 hosts a cooperative picnic supper Monday at 6 30 in the park shelter house. Sap i Loth assistance requested bring table service drinks provided and attendees meet at the shelter house.

Moravia Rebekah

Davis County Hospital Birth Announced in Broomfield

A daughter named Sher Ray was born at Davis County Hospital in Broomfield on August 4. Parents are listed as Mr and Mrs Pra nd, with grandparents mentioned as Alr and Mr. and Mrs. Grand.

Davis County Hospital Broomield Sher Ray Alr Prand

Poet priest Suujo thi hides WweM Nisud Bevietery

A cryptic OCR fragment references a poet priest and two persons or entities, suggesting a society or church figure and a named establishment. Details are unclear, but the item appears to describe a historical figure linked to a temple or literary role and a place or event named Nisud Bevietery.

Suujo

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Mearl Walters FS Research Farm Mr. and Mrs. Meari Walter Church of Nazarene D. R. Uhles Salem United Methodist Dave Harris United Methodist Women Meeting Ruby Arly Pearl GO. W. Cary Pom Bebb Ray Brows U Binenatt Maaparey Ziquaer Lebuule Mary i Vyarhber F.S. Co Imad Leeabed
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