Moravia High class of 1936 holds 40th reunion in Centerville
Seventeen members of Moravia High School class of 1936 gathered Friday evening at the Green Circle in Centerville for a 40th reunion attended by 27. Guests included 16 members of the class of 1933. Prizes were awarded for farthest traveler and other categories. Relatives and friends sent greetings from several states and the next reunion planning committee was announced for fall 1981.
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Moravia High School
Green “Circle
Centerville
Clas
Green Circle
M.H.S
Rex Firkins
Pauline Todey
Allegra Domonaske
Jim McCumber
Dick Helilyer
George Hellyer
Wendell Cloyd
Presen
Ruth Johnson Shultz
Springfield
Ohio
Francis Miller
Newton
Dayton
Dodson
Carson
Calif
Evelyn Carter Mozeley
Des Moines
Marie Clester Carson
Local residents listed in partial address column
Cloyd at 2317 South Union Des Moines Mr and Mrs Réx Firkins 5802 Sable Drive Alexandria Virginia Mr and Mrs Maurice Walter Moravia vir and Mrs Clair Callen Lone Tree involvement noted in readable fragmentary text
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Cloyd
Union
Des Moines
Réx Firkins
Sable Drive
Alexandria
Maurice Walter
Moravia
Vir
Clair Callen
Lone Tree
School Calendar Highlights Local Sept Dates
Thursday Sept 23 Softball Eddyville here Friday Sept 24 Football Central Decatur here Saturday Sept 25 7 8 Football Southeast Warren there Band to Centerville Girls Sect Ottumwa Monday Sept 27 J V Football Russell there SCA meeting 7 30 pm Tuesday Sept 28 Girls Sect Ottumwa Wednesday Sept 29 Girls Sect Ottumwa Friday Oct Football Wayne Saturday Oct 2 7 8 Football Mormon Trail here Band to Ottumwa All-State Rehearsal Monday Oct 4 J W Football Melcher there Athletic Promoters 7 30
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eddyville
Central Decatur
Southeast Warran
Centerville
Ottumwa
J.V
Russell
Missouri Valley Reports Freshman Linebacker Stuart McDanel
Stuart McDanel is a freshman linebacker at Missouri Valley College in Marshall, Missouri. The team won its third conference title in seven years and opened the season with a 42 30 victory over Missouri Rolla.
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Stuart McDanel
MO. U
Missouri Valley
Marshall
Missouri Valley Football One
University , of Missouri
Rolla
Sally Martin begins four year run at Wesleyan
Sally Martin of Moravia and Iowa Wesleyan College at Mt Pleasant enters her four year tenure as a starter on the Wesleyan volleyball team. She has letters in volleyball basketball and softball three times, and is a Moravia high school graduate, daughter of Mr and Mrs W F Martin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sally Martin
Wesleyan
Iowa Wesleyan College
Mt Pleasant
Moravia
4. W. Martin
Errors Plague Moravia Mohawks in 30-0 Defeat at Melcher-Dallas
Moravia Mohawks dropped a 30-0 decision at Melcher-Dallas Friday. Coach Ron Stehn cited costly errors and fumbles as the decisive factors after a 0-0 first quarter, 8-0 halftime, 8 points in the third, and 14 in the final period. MD outpassed Moravia 142 to 28 yards and led on the scoreboard despite strong defense, with Mike Brown and Clay Uhlenhake posting key tackles. Moravia next hosts Central Decatur in Bluegrass Conference action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moravia Mohawka
Melcher
Dallas
Ron Stehn
Moravia Boys
Moravia
Jeff McDanel
Eiches
Mohawks
Mike Brown
Clay Uhlenbake
Central Decatur
Special classes for bewing with knits set at Moravia High
Special sewing classes for bewing with knits will start Tuesday in October through Indian Community College. Barb Hellyer will instruct six Tuesday evening sessions at 7 pm likely at Moravia High School. For details call Virginia at 724-3218 or Jim Miller at 724-3241.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indian Community College
Barb Hellyer
Pam
Moravia High School
Virginia metDonough
Jim Miller
Festival Float Thanks to Local Cooperatives and Supporters
Tops Clubs No 812 and 872 thank Moravia Farm Service Seas Tek Wes Dorin Implement Co for the small tractor and Billy Joe Scott for the trailer used in the Fall Festival parade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moravia Farm Service
Ee Seas Tek
Wes Dorin Implement Co
Billy Joe Scott
SUA Meeting Opens School Year with Teacher Introduction
The first SUA meeting of the year is set for Monday evening September 27 at 7 30 in the high school gym. It features Introduction of Teachers night and a Swing Chair presentation by Mr Ward. Attend to help SCA start a strong year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ward
Farm Bureau Annual Meetings Planned in County Units
Local Farm Bureaus announce annual meetings with policy development votes and officer elections. Appanoose County meets at Drake Avenue Christian Church Centerville after a 6:30 p.m. ham supper. Iowa Farm Bureau President Dean Kleckner will speak. Monroe County meets Oct 12 at Trinity Methodist Church Albia with a 6:30 p.m. dinner and 7:40 p.m. meeting. speaker Craig Beck, Director of the Bureau of Criminal Investigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farm Bureau
Appanoose County
Drake Ave. Christian Church
Centerville
Dean Kleckner
Iowa Farm Bureau
Monroe County Farm Bureau
Baptisms at Rathbun Lake Recurring Tradition
The Union reports that baptisms at Rathbun Lake occur repeatedly with past and recent rites. Two years ago on June 29, 1974, Clifford Hart of Walnut City Christian Church baptized Clifford Whicker Phillip Whicker Marilyn Whicker and Penny. On August 22 this year Susan Keener was baptized by immersion by Pastor Hart.
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Rathbun Lake
Union Office
Lake Rathbun
Clifford Hart
Walnut City
Wanda Johnson Surn Pat ient at Chariton
Wanda Johnson, a Lucas County Home resident in Chariton, suffered second and third degree burns attempting to wash her hair. She was hospitalized at Lucas County Memorial Hospital in Chariton and placed in isolation in room 103.
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Wanda Johnson
SURN
AY Chariton
Lucas County
Chariton
Lucas County Memorial Hospital
Progressive club meeting at Lucile Carters home
The Progressive club met Tuesday afternoon at Lucile Carters home. Mary Ward attended as a guest while Genevieve Morgan and Garnet Brain won prizes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Progressive Club
Lucile Carters
Jucile Carter
Mary Ward
Genevieve Morgan
Garnet Brain
Moravia Garden Club Meeting Planned for Sept 29
Moravia Garden Club will gather at 1 30 pm on Wednesday September 29 at the home of Mrs. B F White head. Mrs Alice Allem will present the program Garden Gleanings.
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Garden Club
Moravia Garden Club
B. F. Whitehead
Alice Allem
Births: Brant Lee Schmel and Michelle Lyon born September 1976
Mr and Mrs Ernest Schmel of Seymour welcomed son Brant Lee, 7 pounds, Sept 16, Corydon hospital, sister Sheri. Grandparents Merle Prater Moravia and Lez Schmell Seymour. Danny McDanel and wife welcomed daughter Michelle Lyon, Sept 15, Monroe County Hospital Albia, 7 pounds 4 ounces, sister Melinda Lee. Grandparents Dale Riegel Unionville and Rosald McDanel Moravia.
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Ernest Schmel
Seymour
Brant Lee
Corydon Hospital
Sheri
Merle Prater
Moravia
Lez Schmell
Danny McDanel
Michelle Lyon
Monroe County Hospital
Albia
Melinda Lee
Dale Riegel
Unionville
Rosald McDanel
Many Winners In Moravia Festival Contests And Parade Entries
Moravia area residents showed strong interest in the beauty pageant during Centerville’s pancake day. Three Moravia Community High School seniors competed for queen honors while 16 parade floats and 60 horses highlighted Saturday’s activities. Winners across church, school, and open divisions were announced with prizes including furniture, tools, and savings bonds in a day of exhibitions, drawings, and children's contests.
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Moravia
Centerville
Moravia Community High School
Kandi Kaster
Dean Kaster
Sheri Wilson
James Wilson
Pam Murphy
Joe Murphy
Nazarene Church
East Pleasant Church
Moravia Elementary Ist
Jaycees Ist
Jaycee-Ettes
Music Mothers
Ist
Shelia Golic
Albia Saddle Club
Centerville Club
REC Annual Meeting Held Here Saturday
The 29th annual meeting of Chariton Valley Electric Cooperative was held at Moravia high school gym with about 700 in attendance. Albert Brown was elected to the board for a three year term, replacing Howard Vincent. incumbents Earl Boyer and Carl VanZante were re elected. Officers reorganized: Lloyd L Brown President M Leo Beary Vice President C William Moore Secretary Cass Van Zante Treasurer. Guest speaker Earl King warned of farm electricity shortage by 1985 if plant delays persist and line costs rise.
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Chariton Valley Electric Cooperative
Moravia
Albert Brown
Route 2
Russell
Howard Vincent
Earl Boyer
Carl VanZante
Norman Braun
Earl King
Iowa Association of Electric Cooperatives
Howard Levis
Sewal
Kelvinator
Clifford Burger
Raymond Vance
Carl Burgin
Cincinnati
Clyde Hancox
Seymour
Sunbeam
Lester Peterson
Albia
Presto Burger
Colby R. Wright
Rival
Melvin E. VanDePoi
Blakesburg
Dick Brown
Charles W. Cook
Lloyd L. Brown
M. Leo Beary
C. William Moore
Cass van Zante
Three Big Wins For Softball Girls
Moravia high school softball earned three wins in a week. At Moulton they defeated them 11-0 with Sheri Kaster limiting batters to two hits in six innings while Peggy Mc Bride hit a homer and triple and Theresa Cortesio went 3 for 4 with a homer. Sheri Wilson hit a grand slam in the second. At Seymour Moravia won 16-4 in four innings as Sheri Kaster allowed two hits and Kandi Kaster, Susan Whitehead, and Sheri Wilson praised with hits. Back home they beat Moulton-Udell 15-1 in four innings, Kandi Kaster adding a double and Cortesio going 2 for 2 as Moulton pitcher Johnson walked 17.
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Moravia
Moulton
Sheri Kaster
Peggy McBride
Theresa Cortesio
Sheri Wilson
Seymour
MHS
Kandi Kaster
Susan Whitehead
Moravia Girls
Moulton-Udell
Johnson
Thanking Friends for Condolences in Loss of Loved One
Mr. and Mrs. Ivan S. Walter express gratitude to friends and neighbors for food flowers and cards given during the loss of their loved one. They note these kindnesses will be long remembered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Jong
Ivan S. Walter
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James Nash
Wendell Cloyed
James McCumber
Dick Hellyer
Ernestine Argo
Pauline Tétley
Jessie McAninch
Floriene Hellyer
Edna Vincent
Alta Adams
Hazel Hellyer
Pauline Williams
Roy Argo
Alta
Oliver) Adams
Exline
Floriene Perry
Clinton
Albis
Lyn Rd
Bowling Green
Cal Mra
John McAnioch
Jessie Sheldon
Melrose
Laddie Totley
Pauline Laws
Rathbun
Harold Wiet
Smith
Domonaske
Jess Gladfelder
Jesse Gladfelder
Albia Manor
van Dorin Implement Co
Robert Hopkins
Tim Mihalovich
Susanne Smith
Richard, Harsh
Dallas Faber
Farm Service Co
Virgil Dooley
Bernice Lowe
Thermos
Gaylord McDanel
Jaycees
Kiddle
Garin Woodward
Kaci McDanel
Melissa
Sherry Morris
Jamie Cochran
Stacy Murdy
Amber
Michael Robinson
Joe Fosenburg
Georgie Woodward
Marnie Moore
Tammy Robinson
Richy Harsh
Jan Easter
Laurie Dowd
Chad Hiatt
Joseph Chelsing
Tonya Ballanger
Pegey Helmick
Brent
Denise Turner
Monte McCoy
Leanne Luse
Carrie Doggett
Donna Dowd
Steven Logan
Kathrina Knapp
Latisha Tracy
Carle Witt
Paula
Pamela Harp
Billy Harp
Patrick McAnnich
Chris Grinstead
Reed Uhlenhake
Travis Cridlebaugh
Pammy Helmick
Michele Vance
John Strunk
Randy Whitehead
Robert Reiman
Marti Hiatt
Lloyd Callen
Dollie Logston
Kevin Cox
Amy Cox
Matt Kaster
Jim Kaster
Henry Smith
Jim Logston
Martha Dowd
James Logston
Lima
Jim Reeder
Doris Main
Spagettiy
Donald Hull
Acorn
Danny Clancy
Dennis. Flatt
Marla Cox
Matt Easter
Becky Wood
Patrick McAninch
Jeff Scott
REC
Freeman Squires
Numa
Eddie Squires
Moravia Music Mothers’ Club
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