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Newspaper
Moravia Union
Location
Moravia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 19, 1974
Page
3
Fallen leaves season push with an ad announcing carpet cleaning by SENT the Host Electric. Moravia Furniture offers service at $2.9 per day with contact number 724-3264. Readable fragment lists cleaning focus and a promotion for fall cleanup.
Rex Weilbrenner and Rex Foster families visit Vernon Weilbrenner and Burkland homes while Grinell and Ottumwa guests join. Sympathy sent to Cliff Ogden's family. Rev Manning in Indiana for a few days and Stacey Weber visiting grandmother Marie Weber. Glen McDole and Challice Hedgecock visit Hedgecock home. Marie Weber visits sister Louise Hutchinson near Moulton.
Volunteer pre school group began with 11 children and will meet each Wednesday from 9 30 to 1 00 at the Community Building Linda McAninch can provide information Moravia Saddle Club to host a camp out this weekend at George McCannon farm northwest of Moravia with a potluck supper and train ride Saturday and Sunday activities planned for Sunday noon meals and rain dates Oct 5 and 6 Sherry McCannon enters LB in Des Moines to study stenography at the American Institute of Business after graduating Moravia Community High School 1974 data is from Moravia local notices.
Mrs. Clifford Burger hosts four birthday party for Melanie and Melissa Burg er. Fay Smith and family visit Alva Smith and others as neighbors share weekend visits. The Baptist parsonage in Unionville gets a fresh coat of paint. Glen Ogden flies to Escondito after a Des Moines trip. Osceola beach show and field trials draw John Harrington Curt Bailey crowd. Valley Exline joins grandparents in Rockford TL and visits uncle Dan Exline and family and aunt and husband Mike Varcato.
The page lists multiple winners across divisions with contestants such as Rhonda Dowd Bonnie Kelderman John McDanel Marilyn Shelquist Judy Zajec and Eleanor Miller. It covers entries in garments fancy work crochet flowers and garden blooms with first and second place notes and several plant names including asters cosmos gladiolia hydrangea and gaillardia.
A local fair showcased varied divisions with multiple winners. Notable names include Margaret Callen achieving several firsts in floral and decorative categories, Julia McDaniel and Penny Helmick earning top placements in artful displays, and Barbara Barnester and Linda Ballanger noted for still life and portrait entries. Other winning participants listed across ceramics, beadwork, baking, and cookies with numerous second places.
The list records Bonnie Helmick placing second in two crust fruit pies and divinity. Margaret VanZanterst and Fern Horn also second in related categories. Judges Margaret Callen and Bonnie Helmick noted second in other divisions.
Mildred Tarbell earns first place in pantsuit and best wear dress while Deloris Ballanger takes second in pantsuit and best wear dress as well as first in slacks.
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