Moravia Students Ride to School by Boat
Moravia students travel to school by boat each day with Mr. and Mrs. Young meeting them at the Glenwood ramp. The Young children Russ 12 Robin 15 and Rodney 14 ride in a front center and rear arrangement as Mr. Young recalls a late night trip after a football game. Pavement reopen near the Young home is expected next week improving regular transit for the students. Two additional families also meet the school bus west of Iconium, with students riding motorcycles.
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Robert Young
Glenwood Boat Ramp
Mr. Young
Russ
Robin
Rodney
Moravia
Baxter
Iconium
Frank Woodward
Rathbun Lake
Baxter Swamps Grid Team 43-0
Baxter swamped Moravia 43-0 in Friday night football. Draves and Koons scored early touchdowns, Suickland added a TD, Connelly kicked a field goal in the second, Koons and Strickland ran 4 and 11 yards in the third, and Javes broke loose for a 52 yard score in the fourth. Wayne Community visits next for the home opener.
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Moravia
Baxter
Draves
Koons
Suickland
Connelly
Strickland
Javes
Moravia Saddle Club Plans Cake Walk After Parade
The Moravia Saddle Club will host a cake walk Saturday afternoon after the parade as members sell tickets for a radio prize. Mrs. Mearl Walter was honored on her 82nd birthday Friday evening with attendees including Ardis Wal apt, Connie Kapp, Kathrina Kapp, Marvin and Maurice Gardner, Walter and Sylvan Van Dorin families, Marchelle, and Annette. A John Wilson family from Sycamore Illinois called in to share wishes. Homemade ice cream and angel food cake were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moravia
Mearl Walter
Ardis Walapt
Connie
Kathrina Kapp
Marvin Gardner
Maurice Walter
Marchelle
Sylvan van Dorin
Annette
John Wilson
Sycamore, Ill
Taylor Aid Meeting Highlights at Mihalovich Home
Taylor Aid held a regular meeting at Vic Mihalovich home on Sept. 7 with a community dinner for members including Alberta Spencer and Wilda Argo. Officers elected were Alberta Spencer chair, Wilda Argo vice chair, Gladys Harsh secretary treasurer. New members joined Hazel Scott Audrey Johnson Delores Wulfe. Next meeting set for Oct. 5 with Winifred Schrodt hosting. Steve Woodin enrolled at Iowa Wesleyan College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taylor Aid
Vic Mihalovich
Coop
Guy Argo
Earl Boyer
Gladys Harsh
Leta Pettibone
Paul
Winifred Schrodt
Barbara Sievers
Ralph Spencer
Larry Hiatt
Chad
Stanley Spencer
Chris
Chester Gough
Vickie Mihalovich
Todd
Marie Paget
Jay Wilson
Alan
Robert Scott
Elzy Johnson
Alberta Spencer
Wilda Argo
Hazel S Scott
Audrey Johnson
Delores Wulfe
Fall Schedule At Grace Salem And Parish Events
The parish announces a fall schedule of worship and activities. Times listed include 9:30 a.m. worship and 10:30 a.m. Sunday School at Grace and Salem churches. Additional events in September include TOPS Club, Junior MYF, Senior Choir Rehearsal, United Methodist Women meeting with guest speaker Mrs. Fry, Bible Study, Prayer Meeting, Breakfast for all men, and Sunday evening worship across the denomination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace
Salem
TOPS
United Methodist Women
Fry
Corydon
Church of Nazarene D R Uhies Pastor Weekly Schedule
Sunday 10:00 a.m. Sunday School Bible Study Hour Frank Wood ward superintendent Lavery age class 11:00 a.m. Morning service Worship Hour 6:45 p.m. N Y P S fellowship hour Rose Mary Smith president Opal Longley Edna Horn junior directors 7:30 p.m. Evangelistic Gospel Hour Wednesday 7:30 p.m. prayer meeting youth in charge Thursday 12:00 noon prayer and fasting service Transportation call 724-3649 Man's extremity is God's opportunity A man at his wit's end is not at his faith's end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Woodward
Lavery
N.Y.P.S
Rose Mary Smith
Opal Longley
Edna Horn
Iconium Church Announces Worship and School Schedule
Rev L B Goedrick and Pastor Donald Whitehead lead a 9:30 a.m. worship service and 10:30 a.m. church school at Iconium United Methodist Church with a 7:30 p.m. gathering on Monday Sept 17 The Rathbun Lake Ministry Inc board will meet at the Iconium church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iconium United Methodist
L. B. Goedrick
Donald Whitehead
Rathbun "Lake Ministry, Inc
Iconium
Salem Fall Festival Dinner at Salem United Methodist
Salem United Methodist church will serve a Fall Festival dinner on Friday September 14. Dining runs 11:30 a.m. featuring roast beef noodles mashed potatoes baked beans applesauce tomatoes cucumbers rolls butter lemon or chocolate dessert tea coffee. Adults $2.00, children $1.25.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salem United Methodist Church
Festival Dinner Menu at Grace United Methodist Church
Grace United Methodist church ladies host a Fall Festival dinner on Saturday September 15 serving from 11 30 am. Adults two dollars children one 25. Menu includes steak mashed potatoes gravy buttered corn baked beans cabbage slaw tomatoes rolls and assorted pies with coffee and tea.
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Grace United Methodist Church
Patients at Monroe County Hospital in Albia
Don Pettibone and Lige Albert SOM are patients at Monroe County Hospital in Albia. Roy Ellison and Frank Wilson are also listed as patients in Albia. A fragment notes tests at Centerville hospital after a prior event, with mention of Joseph Hospital in Centerville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Pettibone
Lige Albert- Som
Monroe County Hospital
Albia
Roy Ellison
Monroe County
Frank Wilson
Fragmented Birth Notice From Local Hospital
Birth announcement fragment lists Pelt Sivendeh and Peda as parents of a child named Gabe, with garbled details including Sept and St Joseph hospital references. Other fragments mention Kowhey Forduis and Saul bark with unclear context and dates.
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Pelt
Sivendeh
Gabe Gek Burt
St Joseph Hospital
Kowhey Forduis
Faierts
Saul Bark Sufdiay
Aie
Eastern Stars Hold Friendship Meeting at Moravia
Moravia Eastern Stars held a Tuesday Friendship night with Mrs Wanda Van Benthuysen presiding Guests attended from Carlisle Centerville Moulton and Unionville A friendship skit honored birthdays and committees reported on the Boone home stamp contest Rainbow cake walk and a light for the secretary’s desk The group plans to assist with window repairs and expenses for the hall A cake walk is planned during the festival Social hour included lemon dessert punch coffee mints and nuts hosted by Helen Johnson Delores McKinley Louemma Palmer and Deanna Wilson
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moravia
Wanda van Benthuysen
Carlisle
Centerville
Moulton
Unionville
van Benthuysen
Boone
Ottumwa
Helen Johnson
Delores McKinley
Louemma Palmer
Deanna Wilson
Hiner Reunion Marks 24th Annual Gathering at Center Ville Park
Descendants of Dave and Mary Hiner gathered Sept 2 at Center Ville Park for the 24th annual reunion. Fifty four attendees enjoyed a noon blessing by Lloyd Beaty and a dinner. A postmeal business session kept officers, including Leo Beaty as president, in place for another year. Numerous members shared travel stories from Nebraska, Colorado, Oregon, Washington, D C and Hawaii as the afternoon passed with visiting. The next reunion is planned at the same time and place, marking the 25th year with extra special plans and cards to be sent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billy Hiner
Catherine Beaty
Nebraska
Colorado
Oregon
Oline Allardyce
Dojlie Huff
Washington, D.C
Harvey Coulson
Polly Beaty
Philadelphia
Marilyn Snider
Hawaii
Verl Teater
Springdale
Ack
Michael ‘Sacy
Jeff
Kris
Silvis
Robert Allardyce
Midge
Tarmmy
Alex Allardyce
Moline 1
Harold Loch Marlene
David
Sandy
Omaha
Nebr
John Beaty
Lloyd Beaty
Larry Groth
Steven
Stan
Greg
John Maddick
Mike
Sue Brian
Roger
Charles Butler
Marshalltown
David Ahee
Jamie
Newton
Lee Beaty
Ottumwa
Don Ahee
Unionville
Nancy Butler
Moravia
Ron Snider
Cincinnati
Harold Huff
Mystic
Bill Snider
Bonita
Seymour
Bernice Coulson
Howard ‘Feater
Centerville
al Beth
Thanking Customers After Ending Seed Corn Dealership
A retailer announces they are no longer a Moows Seed Corn dealer and extends gratitude to customers for their years of patronage. The note expresses appreciation for the support and well wishes for future success.
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Kate
Fragmentary Kirksville Fund Message Reads
A damaged note from Kirksville Missouri references prayers flowers and a fund for Mr Woodward and others. The readable lines mention weeks and thank you to the donors and participants in the cause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kirksville
Woodward
Massman and McDanel Named To School Board of Directors
Gordon Massman won a light vote to join the district No 1 school board with 143 votes while Jerry Boblenz 87 and G E Luse 79. Clell McDanel led District No 4 with 169 over Betty Cridlebaugh 129, and Dean Kaster carried Area XV by a large margin with 170 to Richard Kelley 34. County totals show Robert E Rich 491, Dean Easter 339, Percy Norris 320, Richard Kelley 152. The Ravaria school board will meet Monday with Massman replacing Rowley as president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gordon Massman
Jerry Boblenz
G. E. Luse
Clell McDanel
Betty Cridlebaugh
Moravia
Dean Kaster
Richard Kelley
Percy Norris
Robert B. Rich
Earl Rowley
Massinian
Rowley
Robert Rich
Iowa Southern Utilities
Centerville
Area XV
MHS Softball Girls Split Week With Wins and Losses
The Moravia High School girls softball team posted two wins and two losses over a week. The varsity lost 11 to 1 at Eddyville with Sally Whitehead pitching and the JV lost 15 to 9. Earlier, the Moravia squads beat Melcher-Dallas 16 to 6 in varsity and 12 to 4 in JV with Whitehead and DuVall contributing on the mound and McBride collecting multiple hits. Upcoming games include a home set with Wayne Community and a trip to Seymour.
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MHS
Eddyville
Sally Whitehead
Shelia DuVaill
Peggy McBride
Jim Schnack
Melcher-Dallas
Jteam
Molly VanBenthuysen
Moravia Girls
Shelia DuVall
Wayne Community Girls
Seymour
REC Will Elect Three To Board Of Directors
The Chariton Valley Electric Cooperative holds its 26th annual meeting with the Fall Festival. Three directors will be elected from districts 1, 2, and 3. a prize drawing worth about 800 dollars is planned. Voting starts at 10 a.m. at Moravia high school gym. lunch is served 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. and business begins at 1 p.m. A parade follows at 2:45 p.m. Guest speaker is Earl King IAEC executive vice president.
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Chariton Valley Electric Cooperative
Earl Boyer
Donald Whitehead
Appanoose County
Car VanZante
Wendell Murdy
Monroe
Wapello
Marion
Davis
Howard Vincent
Alcumbent
Dale Cottrell
Wayne County
Earl King
IAEC
Moravia High School
Childress
Town Election Nominations Open Ahead of September Filing
Mayor John Spencer will not seek reelection and several current councilmen may not run again. Nominations papers are available at the clerk’s office and must be filed by 5 p.m. September 27. Incumbents listed include Mervin Ellison Carl Hiatt Paul Wilson Paul Witt and Jerry Hinote.
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John Spencer
Mervin Ellison
Carl Hiatt
Paul Wilson
Paul Witt
Jerry Hinote
Missionary Meeting at Nazarene Church Observed
A Nazarene Church missionary meeting on Wednesday September 5 drew 29 attendees. Led by Larry Smith and Mrs Uhies with Florence Weathers opening in prayer, the program featured devotional by Alice Woodward a business session by Marion Woodward and a Mexico Yucatan lesson with pictures. Visitors are welcome the first Wednesday evening each month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M.W.M.S
Nazarene
Church of the Nazarene
Larry Smith
Uhies
Florence Weathers
Alice Woodward
Marion Woodward
Barbara Uhles
Mexico
Yucatan
Progressive Club Hosts Coop Supper at Schrodt Home
The Progressive club held its first fall meeting with husbands as guests at a coop supper hosted by Cecil Schrodt's home on Thursday evening. Verna McDonough won the door prize.
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Progressive Club
Cecil Schrodt
Verna McDonough
Moravia Festival Weekend Plans For 73rd Event
Moravia hosts a multi day Fall Festival this Thursday through Saturday with improved street conditions and a full slate. Highlights include a Thursday 5:00 pm tree fruit bar event, free barbecue, Little Nashville musical, cake walk, child trades, and a photo exhibit. The Electric Company annual meeting at the high school starts at 10 am with free lunch and dismissal around 2:50 pm. A 3 pm parade follows, plus a sheep dog exhibition at 2 pm. Saturday features a concert by the Moravia High School band and a western musical group, with prize entries and floats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cole
Ildren
P Electric Company
Aeon
Moravia High School
Childress
Atts Fridland
Tia
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