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Moravia Union

Location

Moravia, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 09, 1971

Page

6

Moravia Mohawks Set to Open Football Season on Friday

Moravia starts its fourth football season under new formations the single wing and double wing. Nine graduated seniors depart including All Conference back Dick Van Sickel and center Jack Martin. Returning lettermen include Mike Tomlin and Rick Helmick as Tri Captains Randy McDanel Ricky Helmick and Al Wood.

Hedrick Lamont S. E. Warren Mormon Trail Seymour Melcher-Dallas Leon Wayne Twin Cedars Melcher Mohawks Dick van Sickel Jack Martin Randy Scott Bob Hiatt Greg Mobley Dwight Johnson Craig Miller Tom Woodin Ron Thomas Mike Tomlin Daryl Tisue Fred McBride Don Argo Rick Helmick al Wood Dave Allen Dave Godby Randy McDanel Tom Brownlee Steve Steenhoek Russ Moore Randy McDane Ricky Helmick Moravia Ed Simpson Dennis Hall David MecDanel Rex Argo David Allen Dary? Tisue Jeff McDanel Mike Godby Darrell Steenhoek

Moravia Mohawkettes Open Fall Softball With Win

Moravia's girls, under new head coach Keith Markow, beat Seymour 23 0 in 2 1 2 innings on the local diamond. Vicki Van Dorin pitched a one hit game and hit a grand slam in the first inning, with Janiece Tubaugh adding a second inning homer.

Moravia Mohawkettes Keith Markow Seymour Vicki van Dorin Victors Janiece Tubaugh Fonda Dicks Diana Kelley Sally Martin Robin Spencer Sally Whitehead Moravia Girls Marayia Community School Carole Ellison Paula Uhlenhake Joyce Christy Julie Helmick Julia McDanel Karen Riegel Judi Stocker Sue Markow Molly van Benthuysen Tammy Wells Moulton-Udell Eddyville

Woodward Named Airman of the Month at McConnell Base

Airman First Class George Woodward was selected as Airman of the Month by a senior NCO board at McConnell Air Force Base Wichita Kansas. He completed basic at Lackland and technical training at Keesler, enlisted 1970, Moravia High School graduate 1969, married Donna Rhee with one son.

George Woodward McConnell Airforce Base Woodward AIC Lackland Air Force Base Texas Keesler Air Force Base Mississippi McConnell Air Force Wichita Kansas McConnell Air Force Base

Mail Service is Speeded Up in Iowa and Missouri

Postmaster Pettibone announced a new mail service program from Washington enabling next day delivery for first class mail from Moravia Iowa. Six adjacent areas will benefit including SCF Ottumwa Des Moines Cedar Rapids Burlington Kirksville and one more SCF.

Vettpone Washington Moravia Iowa Pettibone Winston M. Blount Ottumwa Des Moines Cedar Rapids Burlington Kirkeville Blounton

Postal Service Sets Overnight Delivery Areas in Moravia Iowa

On August 26 the Postal Service announced a new goal of overnight delivery for local area first class mail deposited by 5 p.m. Areas within Moravia Iowa and at the collection box in front of the Moravia Post Office will receive next day service for Zip Code first class mail deposited by 5 p.m. on weekdays.

Postal Service Pettibone Moravia Iowa

Purvis Family Reunion Held in Chillicothe Missouri

Descendants of Levi and Anna Purvis gathered at Chillicothe Park on Sunday September 5 with 57 attendees despite many ill or serving. A noon basket dinner followed prayers by Lynn Tennant. Afternoon activities included croquet softball horseshoes swimming and visiting.

Levi Anna Purvis Chillicothe Park Lynn Tennant Archie Hiatt Clara Purvis Essie Purvis Curt Mike Marsha Houston Paul Tennant Paula Litle Jim Butcher Duke Darrah Billy Ricky Harold Purvis Bill Cox Sheryl Darlene Dean Lane Terry Gary Lisa Floyd Purvis Denise Ferrell Purvis Linda Patricia Forrest Purvis Lyle Lewis Larry Purvis Davie Freeman Purvis Curtis Brown LeRoy Aid Darin Charlie Foster Don Darrah Tresa Gayle Brace Lyod

ESTARL Award Given To Ann McDonough For Religious Leadership

Ann McDonough daughter of Mr and Mrs Jack N McDonough Moravia has been named a recipient of a 500 ESTARL award by the Grand Chapter of Iowa Order of the Eastern Star for 1971 72 to aid in preparing for a career in religious leadership. She attended Centerville Community College and Westmar College LeMars and interned at Bloomfield United Methodist Church. McDonough was named to Who's Who in Junior Colleges and is a Chi Alpha Omega member. A record sum of 16000 09 was awarded to 32 Iowa Towans for ESTARL grants the largest annual total since the program began in Iowa. Each recipient must use the 506 award in the 1971 72 year. The program is funded by 70000 Iowa Eastern Star members. Since inception 170000 has been awarded to 445 students. Selection factors include college work completed, scholastic standing, citizenship, character, financial need and worthiness. Dennis Jensen University of Northern Iowa Cedar Falls aided the process. Students may contact their local Moravia Eastern Star chapter or Mrs John Main Moravia Eastern Star secretary to apply.

Ann McDonough Jack N. McDonough Moravia Grand Chapter of Iowa Order of the Eastern Star Miss McDonough Centerville Community College Westmar College LeMars Bloomfield United Methodist Church Eastern Star Order of the Eastern Star of Iowa Towansa Dennis Jensen University of Northern Iowa Cedar Falls Eastern Star Educational Board Moravia Eastern Star Chapter John Main Moravia Eastern Star

Moravia Methodist Fall Schedule Leads with Pastor Woodin

Moravia United Methodist Parish lists Rev Thomas W Woodin as pastor and presents a fall schedule. Grace and Salem feature worship at 9 30 a m and church school at 10 30 a m on Sundays with additional activities including WSCS meetings choir practice UMYF and prayer and Bible study sessions through the week in Centerville and Salem churches.

Moravia

Salem United Methodist church week schedule meets

Salem United Methodist Church hosts Friday events at 11 30 am with WSCS serving a meal. Sunday offers 9 30 am church service 10 30 am church school 2 30 pm concern meeting at Centerville Presbyterian. Appanoose county ministerial picnic at Centerville park 6 30 pm senior high UMYF 7 30 pm evening service Wednesday 10 15 am Mr AL

Moravia Grace Clarenes Whitehead WSCS The Presbyterian Church Centerville Appanoose County Wide Ministerial Association Centerville Park Salem al Waters Iowa Wesleyan College Salem Church Salem United Methodist Guy Argo

Wesley Chapel notices at Iowa Wesleyan College event

Virgil Wooley lay leader Waters talks with interested students and parents about a program at Iowa Wesleyan College at 1 30 pm. WSCS meeting at church at 7 30 pm. Prayer meet at 2th Eble study. Colicern tieel Presbyterian church calls for dues and notices for associated study groups.

Virgil Wooley Waters Iowa Wesleyn Gollege Colicern Tieel - Presbyterian Church Dusterisi Associabad Bivic Studs

Parable Project at Fall Festival Appeals for Donations

Laymen planning to attend should register now. Visit the United Methodist Youth Fellowship booth in the main tent to see Parable. Donations to support the project cost are appreciated.

United Methodist Youth Fellowship Booth

Church of Nazarene announces weekend services and programs

Pastor D R Uhles leads a Sunday schedule with Sunday school at 10:00, Bible study, 11:00 worship, 6:30 Youth Hour supervised by Superintendent Larry Smith, and 7:45 Evangelistic Gospel Hour. Midweek prayer Wednesday Sept 15 at 7:30, youth program by Rev Weiss. transportation line 724-3649. See us concerning your future home.

Larry Smith N.Y.P.S Weiss

Local Visitors and Social Gatherings Around Lake Rathbun

Local residents and relatives held Sunday dinners and gatherings with families including the Fabers and Johns family. Visitors from Winterset Edina and Knoxville joined for meals and sightseeing around Lake Rathbun. The group shared visits, games, and rock singing, with several relatives listed as attending or hosting at the Faber and Wallace homes.

Andy Mosley Frances Burton Floyd Hart A. ©. Thompson Karen Winterset Ruben Faber Lake Rathbun Hank Lewis Edina Jack Lewis Knoxville R. S. Faber Don Kiampe Levi Thompson Jewell Genevie Kalgig Bessie Donovan Dellas Faber Levin Thompson Kenneth Free Genevie Kaling Wiliam Mark van Zante Carl van Zante Eail Towerson Hm Yoweson Eriy and Sonya Griffith Ind Mearl Wal- Spett Frees Mearl Walter Dorin Strawberry Annetts Ay Evers Ilrs Mearl Waller Marke Leobie V i Mearl Yichibe Tie Laber Wink George

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