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Moravia Union

Location

Moravia, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 18, 1975

Page

2

Thank You From Bi Centennial Window Display

A grateful note thanks donors of family items for the bicentennial window display. Special appreciation goes to committee members Juanita Dooley Claribel Mosley Mary Oehler Connie Knapp and others including Moravia Furniture Ivan Walter for the window and the high school Art Department and Mrs Van Blaricom for posters. The display will be shown again at Moravia's Bicentennial Celebration July 3 4 5. Sharon Penfield Linda Harris

Juanita Dooley Claribel Mosley Mary Oehler Connie Knapp Ogle Mick Moravia Ivan Walter Art Deent Sharon Penfield Linda Harris

Thanks to parade helpers and antique car owners

The community thanks all who helped and joined the parade on Saturday September 13. Special appreciation goes to antique car owners and those who attended the festival 70 years ago, Parade Committee members Jane and Dean Easter, Linda and John Houser, and Martha and Robert Van Sickel.

Jane and Dean Easter Linda John Houser Martha Robert van Sickel

Parade Honor At 70th Fall Festival

The writer thanks those who enabled driving in the towns 70th Fall Festival parade. He recalls meeting people from years past including a former pupil who attended Maple Grove School when he taught there in 1920 21.

Maple Grove Minty Callen

70th Fall Festival Brings Visitors From Davenport and Nearby

Report notes Mrs Fine Stocker hosted a houseful of visitors at the 70th Fall Festival. Attendees included people from Davenport and local residents. The piece lists several names such as Chris, Harry, Margaret, Leonard, Gigant, Jason Brarkevelt, Malive and Johnny Hutpt with scattered references to June.

Fine Stocker Davenport Eve Davenpore Chris Harry Margaret Ng Vale Leonard Gigant Jason Brarkevelt Malive Johnny Hutpt Newt Stella Joyee

Des Moines Woman Visits Albia Friends Overnight

Mrs Stella Lenz of Des Moines spent Friday night and Saturday at the Bill Robinson home. Saturday visitors included Mrs Monte Albers and Andy of Powersville Missouri Mr and Mrs Ralph Fisher He and Mrs Howard Brack and thany Hatford of Albia Mrs Alice Easter Terrie Johnson Mr id Mrs Billy Robinson and family spent Saturday night at the home of Mr and Mrs Ralph Fisher in Albia.

Stella Lenz Des Moines Bill Robinson Monte Albers Andy Powersville Ralph Fisher Howard Brack Thany Hatford Albia Alice Easter Terrie Johnson Billy Robinson

Additional Winners In Home Arts Listed

Winners in home arts include Wanda Murdy first for woven rug Jill McDanel second for hooked rug Lucy Laws first for appliqued quilt Pearl Woodward first for best quilting Selma Caster first for paper novelty Selma Easter first Mary Crabtree second Handbag Mary Kay Hiatt first Virginia Cloyed second Knitted item Suzanne Moore first Connie Wulff second Crocheted item Brenda Kelley first Lorri Horn first Barbara Kelley second Dress Suzanne Moore first Bonnie Kelderman second.

Lucy Laws Pearl Woodward Jill McDanel Selma Caster Selma Easter Mary Crabtree Mary Kay Hiatt Virginia Cloyed Suzanne Moore Connie Wulff Brenda Kelley Lorri Horn Barbara Kelley Bonnie Kelderman

Attendance and Visits From Griffinsvilla-N Bend

Sunday School attendance was 40 and Emil Long returned after sickness. Visitors included Scott and Tammy Talbot and Ricky McNair and wife now in Norfolk. Hiatt home hosted a gathering. Mr and Mrs Bob Mitchell Brien and Aniesa visited Ft. Dodge weekend. Ony Betasey spent Monday with Oma Teater. Emil Long and wife visited son Billy and family Sunday afternoon.

Emil Scott Tammy Talbot Ricky McNair den Navy Norfolk

Legion Auxiliary Meeting At Post Home BEPY 15

The Legion Auxiliary met Monday September 15 at the Post Home with 13 members present. President Wanda Murdy presided. Membership reports 21 members paid to date. A $10 donation from Louemma Palmer was read. Cake walk and flower arrangement net $175.03. County meeting December 2 at 6:30 p.m. at Mystic Community Center with coop supper. Delegates Wanda Murdy Fern Hudgens Eloise Gardner Dorothy Turner Mary McClurg. Alternates Blanche Kincade Kathryn Sharp Claribel Mosley. District meeting October 11 at Creston. School of instruction September 9 at Betty Van Dorin’s home with 13 present. Door prize Eloise Gardner. Refreshments served by Bette Van Dorin Aleafa Jatt Wanda Murdy Veva Yer.

The Legion Auxiliary Aleafa Jatt Wanda Murdy Veva‘ Yer

Church of the Nazarene announces week schedule and events

The Church of the Nazarene lists a full week program led by Pastor R. Abies including Sunday School at 10 00 a m Morning Service at 11 00 a m and Evangelistic Service on Sunday Worship and Bible study for all ages The adult holiness study continues and special events include a Thursday prayer and fasting service and a community fellowship hour with contact number 724 3849.

Church of the Nazarene R. Abies Frank Woodward Rose Mary Smith Bob and Natalie Hiatt Opal Longley Fellowship of the Christ

Pastor's Sermon Preview From Jonah Chapter Four

Fragmentary church bulletin notes outline sixth sermon from the book of Jonah. Mentions worship service at 9:30 and Sunday School. Text hints at themes of running from God and a possible religious interpretation. Date appears as September 2541 in unclear OCR.

Sted the Treans Jonah God

Salem Area Church Activities Weekly Schedule

Spies alte and Suparintende Friday September 19 district UMW meeting 9 30 a m at Albia transportation provided reservation with Imogene Tisue or Gail Tuttle Saturday September 26 Salem work day starts 9 00 am come earlier or afternoon UMYF meets Sunday September 21 at Salem 6 30 p m Sunday Evening Worship at Salem 7 30 p m Monday September 22 TOPS at Grace 7 08 p m Wednesday September 24 Men's Breakfast and Bible Study 6 30 a m at Grace Bible Study and Prayer Meeting 7 00 p m at Salem Administrative Board Meeting 8 00 p m at Grace Thursday September 25 TOPS I at Grace 9 30 a m Jr Choir at Grace 3 45 p m

Spies Alte UMW Albia Imogene Tisue Gail Tuttle Salem UMYF Grace

Bewildering plan to tame weather shocks Moravia class

John Kenton, a San Diego retiree and former Moravia resident, told Mr. Amosson’s high school science class about a grand scheme to alter climate. He proposed cutting across the United States with massive channels to redirect winds, create new land, and generate power, costing billions and employing millions, with coast to coast travel in eight hours. He urged students to assess feasibility in a four to five page report detailing advantages and disadvantages.

John Kenton Amosson Midwest Kenton Moravia San Diego Calif Navy Moravia High United States Los Angeles

Wayne Casters Note 50th Anniversary

Mr and Mrs Wayne Caster former Iowa residents now living in Grand Junction Colorado celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary on August 23 and 24 A family reunion picturing and formal reception were given by the couple s daughters Former residents of Brazil attending included Mr and Mrs Ernest Palmer Mr and Mrs Arthur Palmer and Mrs Marjorie Palmer Johnson and Zola Also attending were former Moravia residents such as Mr and Mrs Clyde Caster Mr and Mrs Albert Engleker Mr and Mrs Ceci Caster Mrs Ethel Caster Hawk and family Mrs Mary Johnson and Mrs Rura Smith Mr Caster is a retired bus driver for Continental Trailways He enjoys lapidary work and gardening Mrs Caster knits and does fancywork.

Wayne Caster Iowa Grand Junction Colo Brazil Ernest Palmer Arthur Palmer Marjorie Palmer Johnson Zola Moravia Clyde Caster Albert Engleker Ceci Caster Ethel Caster Hawk Mary Johnson Rura Smith Caster Continental Trailways

Rathbun Lake to issue duck blinds on Sept 27

Duck blind permits for Rathbun Lake for the 1975 waterfowl season go on sale Saturday September 27 starting at 7 00 a m First come first served with one permit per person Blinds must use natural materials and be at marked locations Floating blinds must not be within 200 yards of public use areas or other blinds Non natural blinds or those without permit numbers will be removed by government personnel.

Rathbun Lake

Senior Citizen Meals Menu Item Plan

A senior meals listing for Monday September 22 offers sliced beef with gravy on biscuit, mashed potatoes, peas, salad, and dessert.

Menus and a civic veggie donation plea

On Wednesday September 24 meals feature meat loaf scalloped potatoes green beans salad and dessert. Friday September 28 offers macaroni casserole meat salad sandwich glazed carrots salad and dessert. residents may donate tomatoes cabbage squash or other garden produce to Senior Citizen program.

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