Lucky finders of Rath bun Lake King Neptune hunt
The group photo names the Labor Day weekend treasure hunters who located $100 medallions at several locations. Mary Lou Rinehart found hers Monday at Honey Creek State Park, Jeff McClannahan at Island View Sunday morning, Eileen Knowles near Melrose Saturday afternoon, and Jim Sulser near Plano at Bridgeview area. Mrs Knowles located hers by chance while resting in the shade. More photos appear elsewhere in the Union.
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Rathbun Lake
Mary Lou Rinehart
Honey Creek State Park
Jeff McClannahan
Island View
Eileen Knowles
Near
Rose
Buck Creek
Jim Sulser
Plano
Bridgeview
Mrs. Knowles
Fantastic Arts
Iconium
Harsh Exhibits Art Across Colorado and Moravia Festival
Richard Harsh, artist in residence at John Weasley College Owosso Michigan, featured at the Northern American Christian Convention in Denver with his Famous Preachers series. His work joins John D Rockefeller III collection in New York and Moravia Bicentennial with Moravia Square collectors edition. He accepted four commissions to portrait local residents leading to works to be shown at the Moravia Fall Festival September 16 17 18.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Harsh
John Weasley College
Owosso
Mich
Denver
Colo
John D. Rockefeller YI
New York
Harsh
Moravia
Moravia Square
Oakland-Hilton Fairview School Reunion Sept 12
The Oakland Hilton Fairview School reunion will be held Sept 12 at the Moravia Community Center with a basket dinner at noon. All former teachers and pupils are welcome. Thank you to neighbors and friends who aided me after an injury. special thanks to those who took me to the hospital and helped with chores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairview
Moravia
Leroy
Moravia High Welcomes New Teachers for Year
Moravia high school introduces two new staff members for the year. Dave Ward, 24, will teach vocal music and lead the Swing Choir. he hails from Marion, studied at Luther College, and plays guitar. Mike Laird, 23, will coach boys basketball, track and baseball and assist football. he is from near Knoxville, attended Twin Cedars High, Buena Vista College, and William Penn. He played basketball and baseball in high school and college.
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Moravia High School
Dave Ward
Dave
Marion
Luther College
Atight
Mike Laird
Knoxville
Twin Cedars High School
Buena Vista College
William Penn
Oskaloosa
Class 1934 to Meet September 7th dinner
The Class Reunion of 1936 will meet at the Green Circle in Centerville on Friday September 17 at 6 00 p m for their get together dinner.
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Green Circle
Centerville
Open House for New Social Services Office Centerville
Appanoose County Office of Social Services announces an open house in its new Centerville quarters located one half block east of the southeast corner of the square. The event is Friday from 2 to 4 pm and the public is invited.
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Appanoose
Grace United Methodist Fall Festival Menu
Grace United Methodist Fall Festival serves Friday September 17 starting at 11 30 a m. Menu lists minute steak mashed potatoes gravy corn jello salad rice rolls butter tea coffee adult price two 25 children one 25
Salem United Methodist Fall Festival Menu
Salem United Methodist hosts a fall festival Saturday September 18 serving begins at 31:30 a.m. The menu features roast beef with mashed potatoes and noodles, green beans, apple sauce, sliced tomatoes, rolls, dessert, bitter iced tea and coffee.
Moravia Girls Lose Cardinal Final In 4 3 Tilt
Moravia girls finish second in fall Cardinal Tournament after a 4 3 loss to Ottumwa. They loaded bases in seventh with no outs but could not score. Sheri Wilson Sheri Kaster and Theresa Cortesio named to all tournament team. Additional semis and opening games noted with strong Moravia hitting and standout performances.
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Moravia
Cardinal
Ottumwa Girls
Ottumwa
Ivar Hawkins
Sheri Kaster
Peg McBride
Theresa Cortesio
Sheri Wilson
Kandi Kaster
Becky McBride
Mohawkettes
Burlington Notre Dame
Burlington
Moravia Girls
Julie Campbell
Lora Beagle 85, dies at Ottumwa Hospital
Lora C. Beagle 85 died September 1 at Ottumwa Hospital after residence in the Ottumwa Extended Care Center since March 10. A retired farmer, he is survived by wife Edith and three daughters Ed Moore, Bob Cudworth, and Kenneth Hiatt, eight grandchildren, and three sisters in Texas. Services were held Saturday at Jay Funeral Home with Rev Simonton, burial in Brooks Cemetery with Legion rites.
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Lora Beagle
Ottumwa Hospital
Lora C. Beagle
Ottumwa
Edith
Ed. Moore
Bob Cudworth
Kenneth Hiatt
Centerville
Texas
Jay Funeral Home
Rev
Simonton
Brooks Cemetery
Legion
Promotion Day at Grace Methodist Church
This Sunday September 12 Grace United Methodist Church holds Promotion Day. All Sunday School enrollees should attend to help reach 100 percent. A 10:00 a.m. program in the church sanctuary features singing puppets and teacher sharing. Third graders will receive Bibles at the 11:00 a.m. worship hour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace United Methodist Church
Moravia Eastern Star Meeting Notice
Moravia Eastern Star will meet Tuesday September 14 at 8 00 p m for their regular meeting Martyn Robinson W M Maxine Main Secretary
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Moravia Eastern Star
Martyn Robinson
W. M
Maxine Main
Past Matrons Meet With Mrs Ray Charity
Mrs Raymond Charity hosted the Past Matrons Club Monday evening with a brief business session followed by social time. Refreshments included homemade ice cream angel food cake coffee and tea. Present were Mrs Paul Broshar Mrs Loyd Carter Mrs Louemma Palmer Mrs Doris Wilson Mrs John Main Mrs Forrest Van Benthuysen Mrs Genevieve Morgan and guest Mrs Margaret Harvey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Charity
Paul Broshar
Loyd Carter
Louemma Palmer
Doris Wilsson
John Main
Forrest van Benthuysen
Genevieve Morgan
Margaret Harvey
Coulson Family Holds 50th Annual Reunion
The Coulson family held their 50th annual reunion at the Moravia Community building in Moravia park on Sunday September 5 1976 with 16 in attendance. Officers were re elected Roger Coulson president Arlie Wilson and Mabel Coulson secretary and treasurer. A noon dinner followed. Five marriages, five deaths and three births were reported. Next reunion set for August 21 1977 at the Moravia Community building. Attendees included Roger and Mrs. Coulson Ames Evert Coulson Kansas City Kans Mrs Nelle Nelson Mrs Osa Kirkham Rozella Dicks Albia Mrs Phrand Swan New Sharon Charlene Hux Charmel Bettendorf Opal Stevens Centerville Ted Wilson Miss Mabel Coulson Mintia Shoemaker Moravia one visitor Mrs Thelma McDanel Moravia.
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Coulson
Moravia Park
Roger Coulsons
Arlie ‘Wilson
Mabel Coulson
Moravia
God
Roger Coulson
Ames
Evert Coulson
Kansas City
Kans
Nelle Nelson
Osa Kirkham
Rozella Dicks
Albia
Phrand Swan
New Sharon
Charlene Hux
Charmel
Bettendorf
Opal Stevens
Centerville
Ted Wilson
Mintia Shoemaker
Thelma McDanel
Senior Citizens Menu For September Week
The senior citizens menu lists meals for Monday September 13 with hobo hash baked beans salad and dessert. Wednesday September 15 features beef and noodles mashed potatoes green beans salad and dessert. Friday September 17 offers no dinner due to the Fall Festival.
Jaycee-Ettes Plan for Fall Festival
Moravia Jaycee-Ettes met at Ginny Gorner on September 7 6 30 p m. Virginia McDonough demonstrated macrame. They discussed a float and a tractor pull concession stand and helper duties for Senior Citizens dinners in late October. Next meeting set for October 5 at Vickie Tisue for a family hayride and wiener roast.
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Jaycee-Ettes
Moravia
Ginny's Gorner
Virginia McDonough
Macrame
Fairview Homecoming Held At Schoolhouse
The Fairview Homecoming Sunday gathering at the schoolhouse east of Moravia featured a basket dinner with seventeen attendees and four visitors. Prizes went to oldest pupil John Irelan youngest pupil Helen Lou Burton farthest attendee Minnie Stocker and door prize winner Minnie Stocker. The 1977 officers were president Jewell Ward vice president Bobby Stocker secretary treasurer Helen Lou Burton and program chairman Minnie Stocker. The next Homecoming will be the first Sunday in September at Fairview schoolhouse.
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Fairview
Moravia
Clara Trelan
Father
Leona Lockman
Mary Hanes
Leta Ward
God
Jewell Ward
Bobby Stocker
Helen Lou Burton
Minnie Stocker
John Irelan
Dorothy Farris
Ray Lockman
September school and sports calendar itemization
The calendar lists events from September including softball at Ottumwa Melcher Seymour and Melcher Dalas, football and 7 8 football at Wayne Murray Seymour and Russell, band trips to Blakesburg and Moulton, a science club meeting, school board and employee meetings, U S assembly, a 2 00 dismissal, and notes no school on September 17 plus an REC meeting on September 18.
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Ottumwa
Murray
Wayne
Blakesburg
Moulton
Melcher
Sci
U. S. Assembly
Melcher-Dalas
Seymour
J.W
Russell
Pothick
Fall Festival Week Thunder in Moravia Unites Town Wide Events
The 71st Fall Festival in Moravia unfolds over three days with exhibits in arts crafts and horticulture. Entertainment includes Bob Everhard One Man Western Show and Moravia High School swing choir. Highlights: Friday children’s parade at 10 30 am tractor and pickup pulls at the high school, Bluegrass festival, and a Saturday parade at 3 pm with horse and mule races at 4 pm near Moravia. Evening concerts feature Hi Way Band and Jack Paris and The Stepchildren. Daily film showings of the July Bicentennial parade and cake walks with prize drawings. Contact Dean Easter for details and a complete program is in the Union.
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Bob Everhard
Moravia High School
Bob Hiatt
Moravia
van Dorin
Lucille Clayworth
Art van Dorin
Jack Paris
Davidson Carnival
Bank Corner
Dean Easter
Union
Thank You Note to Monroe County Hospital Staff
Winnie DuVall thanks the nurses at Monroe County Hospital and Dr Avera for visits flowers and prayers. She extends gratitude to relatives friends Rev Jo and Bob Hoover and Rev Ubles for their support during her hospital stay. May God bless you all.
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Monroe County Hospital
Avera
Bob Hoover
Ubles
Winnie DuVall
Card of Thanks to Friends and Neighbors
Mrs Darrell Cooper expresses gratitude to friends and neighbors for flowers cards gifts and visits during hospital stay and after returning home, noting appreciation for their kindness and support.
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Darrell Cooper
Thanking All After Bloomfield Hospital Stay
A. D. Kincade expresses gratitude to all who sent cards called or visited during hospitalization at Bloomfield Hospital.
Moravia Class of 1961 Reunion on Labor Day Weekend
Moravia High School 1961 graduates held a reunion Saturday during Labor Day weekend at the Albia American Legion hall. Twenty four of forty four classmates attended. Photos list attendees including Jean Taylor Jones and Donna Rae Plunnebecker among the seated, with many others standing.
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Moravia
Jean
Taylor) Jones
Donna Rae
Tubaugh
Plunnebecker
Kaylee (Vincent) Owens
Nancy
Benz
Judge
Lindley
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Colorado
M.H.S
Grace United Methodist
Salem United Methodist
Moravia Raritan
Wm. Nielsen
Twentieth Century Club
Gertrude Johnson
Wilma Whicker
Violet Perry
Cora Stocker
Grace Methodist
Ray Chority
Here
Bloomfield Hospital
A. D. Kincade
Johnson, Judy
Gladfelder) Cox
Judy
Gillaspie) Barnes
Ronnie Kehrberg
Richard Coltrain
Paul Witt
Larry Hope
Benjamin Tarbell
Cary McCoy
Dennis Argo
Billy Main
Jim Robinson
Doug Rumley
Kenny Ellison
Ronnie Closter
Raymond Clark
Wilbur Strunk
Dennis Doud
Gary Roberts
Jay Wilson
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