Moravia Girls Win At Sectional Run
Moravia Hawkettes posted a 10-1 win over Eddyville at home, blanked Hedrick 8-0 in a postponed sectional game at Ottumwa, and suffered a 5-1 loss to Twin Cedars at Attica. Sheri Kaster struck out 13 with two hits allowed in the Hedrick shutout, while Kandi Easter and Susan Whitehead contributed solid at bats. The team was rain delayed against Hedrick before the Ottumwa sectional showdown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moravia
Twin Cedars
Attica
Eddyville
Ottumwa
Hedrick
Sheri Kaster
Miound
Kandi Easter
Susan Whitehead
Sheri Wilson
Mohawkettes
Ivan ‘Hawkins
Eddyville-Fremont
Lovilla and Spen ter residents visit Frank Wilson homes
Neil Rouseau of Lovilla and Mr and Mrs Howard Wilson of Spen ter visited Tuesday afternoon at the Frank Wilson and Ruby Cloyed homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neil Rouseau
Lovilla
Howard Wilson
Spenter
Frank Wilson
Ruby
Moravia Junior High Loses to Southeast Warren
Moravia Junior High fell 14 to 0 at Southeast Warren in a rain soaked morning game. The Mohawks’ defense held at 0-0 in the first half before Warren’s offense struck in the third and fourth quarters. A 43 yard punt return in the fourth quarter clinched the win as Moravia fumbled near Warren’s 25 yard line. Noted defensive standouts were Dave Spencer Mark Vande Dennis Flatt and Greg McCoy. Next game at home versus Mormon Trail at 9:00 a.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moravia JR. High
Southeast Warren
Moravia
Warren
Gray
Dave Spencer
Mark Vande
Dennis Flatt
Greg McCoy
Mormon Trail
School Calendar Highlights For Early October Activities
The schedule lists events across Oct. 1 to Oct. 11 including football games at Ottumwa Lamont Melcher Sey mour and 7th 8th grade football at Melcher Dallas. Yough band rehearsals and All-state preparations occur at Ottumwa and there are meetings such as Area Board Osceola Music Mothers and Study Committee, with bus inspections and science club gathering noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottumwa
Wayhe
Mormon Trail
J. W
Melcher
Osceola
Lamont
Melcher-Dallas
J.V
Seymour
Calendar of Nazarene church events October calendar hours
Church of the Nazarene schedule lists services and activities for Sunday October 3 including Sunday School Bible study and worship with World-wide communion. Also notes shut-in services, choir practice, youth events, evangelistic meetings, Bible Quizzing and missionary meeting through October 8 with contact info and a Thackeray quotation.
Moravia Methodist Parish Weekly Services Schedule
Moravia United Methodist Parish lists pastors Bob and Je Hoover Grace United Methodist Dean Tomlin Lay-Leader Dean Tomlin. Salem United Methodist Kenneth Condra Sunday School Superintendent. Services include 9:00 a.m. worship at Salem 10:00 a.m. church school at Grace and Salem 11:00 a.m. worship at Grace. Men’s Breakfast and Bible Study 6:30 a.m. Wednesday at Salem. Bible Study and Prayer 7:00 p.m. Wednesday at Salem. Adult Choir 7:30 p.m. Monday at Grace. Junior Choir Thursday October 7 at 4:00 p.m. after school for grades 2 to ? at Grace.
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Moravia United
Salem United Methodist
Kenneth Condra
Salem
Grace
Teendum United Methodist Worship and Activities
Rev LB Doodick and Pastor Donald Whitehead lead a World Wide Communion service at 9 30 a m with worship and Sunday School at 10 30 a m. Evening activities include Adult Bible Class at 7 p m Youth Fellowship at 7 p m and Children's Service. UMW meeting Thursday September 30 at 1 30 p m. Quote about facial muscles ends text.
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United Methodist
LB. Doodick
Donald Whitehead
Archery Deer Hunting Opens October 2 in Iowa
Iowa archery deer season begins at sunrise Saturday October 2 with over 10,000 bow hunters expected statewide. The 56 day season runs through November 26 for Iowa residents only. Daily hunting hours are half an hour before sunrise to half an hour after sunset. A single deer may be taken per day possession and season.
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Iowa
Miscellaneous Sale Sunday At McCreary's
A miscellaneous sale will be held Sunday afternoon at McCreary Sale batt ih Centerville. All contributions of food and articles to be sold will be appreciated. Proceeds will help sponsor candidates. Contact Jim Ligin in Moravia for details. Everyone come.
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McCreary
Centerville
Bani
Jim Ligin
Moravia
George Pance Dies at 70 in Rockford
George Pance 70 former Moray resident died Sept 12 in Rockford Tit after 50 years there. He retired in 1969 after 24 years as header rat for Rockford Products Corp. Survived by widow Zella a son Benjot Rockford two daughters Miandra Moderback of Rockford and Mrs Lola Cason of Houston Tek six grandchildren two brothers Garrett Washington state and Dan Virginia three sisters Mrs Hazel Shake Wyéiting ura Smith and Mrs Mary Johnson Colorado. Funeral services held Wednesday at Rockfort.
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George Pence
Moray
Stig Pevest
Rockford
Tit
Rockford Products Corp
Zella
Benjot Rockford
Miandra Moderback
Lola Cason
Houston
Tek
Garrett
Washington State
Dan
Virginia
Hazel Shake
Wyéiting
Ura. Smith
Mary’ Johnson
Colorado
Rockfort
Miller Reunion Held September 26 at Moravia Building
The Miller relatives gathered September 26 in Moravia with 52 attendees. Oldest Agnes Langford at 93 led prayers and Kristina Rae Strunk was the youngest. A bountiful dinner followed a round of thanks as plans were made for a 40th anniversary reunion next year after Pancake Day.
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Miller Cousins
Moravia
Agnes Langford
Kristine Rae
Fred Hahn
Maquoketa
Iva
Logan Strunk
Lagell Strunk
Unionville
Wilbur Strunk
Lancaster
Betty M. Strunk
Davenport
Ronald van Zante
Russell Strunk
Marshalltown
Merrit Strunk
Kristina Rae
Gerald Burton
Lester Strunk
John
Joan Strunk
Ankeny
Robert Strunk
Danny
Moulton
Barbara Strunk
Clifford Caster
Albia
Joni Caster
Cedar Rapids
Ted Campbell
Wilbur Miller
Eleanor Miller
Agnes
Young
Kristina Rae Strunk
Inez Campbell
Dinner Guests Honor Oregon Official in Blakesburg
Local dinner at the home of Mr and Mrs Gerald Hunter Blakesburg hosted Judge Carl W Chambers of Salem Oregon for 15 years as Umatilla County County Judge and 18 years as Oregon State Tax Commissioner. Guests included Gail Tuttle Marie Ballew Mildred Wynes James Ballew James Barton Jamie Lyon Jan Ottumwa. Mrs Chambers remembered as Marie Tuttle daughter of Robert Tuttle of the former Mo ravig farm now Donald Bolin farm north of Moravig.
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Suaday
Gerald Hunter
Blakesburg
Carl W. Chambers
Salem
Oregon
Gail Tuttle
Moravia
Marie Ballew
Moulton
Mildred Wynes
Albis
James T. Ballew
James E. Barton
Jamie Lyon
Jan
Ottumwa
Umatilla County
Salem, Oregon
Chambers
Marie Tuttle
Robert Tuttle
Donald Bolin
Moravig
Local Engagement Report for Sheryl Johnson and Steve Fuller
Engaged Charles R. Johnson and Earlene McElroy announce the engagement of their daughter Sheryl to Steve Fuller son of Ward and Mrs. Fuller of East Moline Illinois. Wedding planned for November 11 at Calvary Baptist Church in Centerville.
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Charles R. Johnson
Moravid
Earlene McElroy
Centerville
Sheryl
Steve Fuller
Ward Fuller
East Moline
Ill
Calvary Baptist Church
Moravia Couple Announces Engagement of Julia Annette
Mr and Mrs Arthur Simmons of Moravia announce the engagement of their daughter Julia Annette to Eddy Simpson, son of Mr and Mrs Eldred Eaves of Moravia. Julie attends Moravia High. Ed is a 75 graduate now employed at Chamberlin Manufacturing in Albia. No wedding date set.
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Arthur Simmons
Moravia
Julia Annette
Eddy Simpson
Eldred Eaves
Julie
Moravia High
Chamberlin Manufacturing
Albia
Medallion Dinner At Iconium Honors Rinehart Family
Miss Mary Lou Rinehart of Albia found a hidden Medallion during Labor Day weekend at Rathbun Lake. She joined relatives for a chicken dinner at Gerald and Geraldine Rinehart’s Iconium home, where a local band played in the damp garage as guests from Albia Ottumwa Centerville Elders Newton Brookfield and beyond gathered for the casual celebration.
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Mary Lou Rinehart
Albia
Rathbun Lake
Labor Day
Gerald Rinehart
Iconium
John Clouse
Phil Yeager
Mike Rinehart
John Dicks
Larry Wilson
Dick Madison
Charles Mordan
Susan
Temperance Shepard
Catherine Brothers
Hazel Rinehart
Mary Lou
Ed Clouse
Leora Glasford
Sunday Evening Guests Include Genevieve Cross Patty Cross
Sunday evening guests at Mr and Mrs Russell Kelley included Genevieve Cross of Webster City and Patty Cross of Fort Dodge along with Mr and Mrs Earl Espy of Centerville. Other callers at the Marshall Perry home in the past week were Sam Proctor Elmer Lockman Verva McDonough and Fine Stocker. Cecil Tadiock and Violet Perry visited Tuesday afternoon with Mrs Sylvia Hiatt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell Kelley
Genevieve Cross
Webster City
Patty Cross
Fort Dodge
Earl Espy
Centerville
Marshall Perry
Sam Proctor
Elmer Lockman
Verva McDonough
Fine Stocker
Cecil Tadiock
Violet Perry
Sylvia Hiatt
Thank you note to Bloomfield hospital staff
Mrs Gladys Whicker expresses gratitude for calls flowers gifts and cards during her hospital stay in Bloomfield. She extends special thanks to Dr Fletcher and the nurses who cared for her.
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Bloomfield Hospital
Dr. Fletcher
Gladys Whicker
Mrs Gordner Dies At Yakima Washington
Obituary notes the death of Clara Gardner Gordner on September 19 in Yakima Washington after years of ill health. She moved to Washington in 1952, survived by four sons, two half-sisters and a half-brother, twelve grandchildren and five great grandchildren. She organized a Night Cappers chapter, helped fund wheelchairs, founded Moravia public library, led the Moravia Garden Club, served as statewide president of the Women's Garden Clubs of Iowa, and was active in the Moravia Women's Society of Christian Service and the Methodist church.
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Grace Baker
Bertha Hansen
James Hall
Clara Gardner
Night Cappers
Gardner
Moravia Public Library
Moravia Garden Club
Women’s Garden Clubs of
Iowa
Iowa Homesteader
Moravia Women's Society of
Moravia SCA Holds September Meeting at High School
Moravia SCA met September 27 at 7:30 PM in the High School gym. President Mihalovich opened, minutes read, treasurer Brown reported, and attendance taken with the kindergarten class winning. Plans covered box social for Oct 23, swimming lessons, playground equipment via Post cereals, and volunteer needs.
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SCA
Robert Foster
Wicki
Vicki Mihalovich
Mary Kay Hiatt
Neilson
Teater
Dowd
Ward
Connie Knapp
Wanda Brown
Lois van Zante
Bonnie Helmick
Diana Burger
Beverly Neilson
Twentieth Century Club meets at Tadlock home
The Twentieth Century Club will meet on Tuesday afternoon October 5 at Helen Tadlock's house instead of Cecil Tadlock's, changing the usual meeting location.
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20Th Century
Helen Tadlock
Twentieth Century Club
Cecil Tadlock
SCA Candy and Box Supper Planned at High School
The SCA announces an old fashioned candy and box supper at the high school on Saturday October 23 at 7 30 p m Local talent will perform during the program.
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SCA
Moravia Bypasses Water With Faulty Pump
Moravia faced water shortages Monday after a pump failed. Water Commissioner Jack Easter found the pump not working Sunday. A repair crew arrived Monday, replacing the pump by evening. School closed briefly after noon due to limited supply. About a dozen toads of water were hauled from Rathbun Tower, but demand remained higher. Four months earlier a similar pump problem occurred from lightning damage to the motor. The exact cause of the current failure is unknown.
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Moravia
Jack Easter
Rathbun
Mohawk football falls 20 7 to Central Decatur
Moravia Mohawks lose to Central Decatur 20 7 after a rough second quarter. Alan Tisue connects 65 yards to Ron Woodward for Moravia’s lone first half score. Corydon visit nextFriday for homecoming as Mohawks seek momentum.
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Mohawk
Central Decatur
Leon
Alan Tisue
Ron Woodward
Moravia
Moravia Boys
Mohawks
Eontraten Thhey
Jeff McDane
Decatur
Clay Athenhake
Mark Hall
Harold Rowley
Corydon
Moravia Rebekah Lodge Holds Monday Meeting
Moravia Rebekah Lodge met Monday evening with Mrs Harold Hudgens presiding as Noble Grand. The secretary read articles from the Odd Fellow News and Doris Boblenz reported on the convention. Genevieve Morgan led the housing committee which plans to meet the city council. Refreshments were served.
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Rebekah Lodge
Moravia Rebekah Lodge
Harold Hudgens
Noble Grand
Alberta Benz
Odd Fellow News
Doris Boblenz
Genevieve Morgan
Taylor Aid to Meet Gladys Harsh Friday October 1
Taylor-Aid will hold its regular meeting with Gladys Harsh on Friday October 1. The group plans to discuss upcoming events and community service efforts.
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Taylor-Aid
Gladys Harsh
Births Report For Moravia Bloomfield and Moravia Areas
Mr and Mrs Bobby Dean Hiatt of Moravia announce the birth of daughter Stephanie Rae on Sept 23 1976 at Monroe County Hospital Albia weighing 5 pounds 14 ounces Grandparents Carl Hiatt and Marion Woodward great grandparents Lula Hiatt and Art Davis Centerville Also Mr and Mrs Bill Horn of Moulton announce daughter Stefanie Ann born Sept 9 at Davis County Hospital Bloomfield weight 6 pounds 13 ounces Grandparents Dwight Stocker Moravia and Madge Horn Moulton Baby girl Carol Ann born Sept 28 at Davis County Hospital weigh 7 pounds 3 ounces Grandparents Dallas Faber Theodore Brobeck Hud Kruegnach Germany
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Bobby Dean Hiatt
Moravia
Stephanie Rae
Monroe County Hospital
Albia
Carl Hiatt
Marion Woodward
Lula Hiatt
Art Davis
Centerville
Bill Horn
Moulton
Stefanie Ann
Davis County Hospital
Bloomfield
Dwight Stocker
Madge Horn
Robert Faber
Carol Ann
Dallas Faber
Theodore Brobeck
Hud Kruegnach
Germany
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Johnny Whicker
Carl Black
Mayo Clinic
Rochester, Minn
Country Schools
Oakland
Fairview
Hitton
Moravian City Park
Leck Thatcher
Chariton
Andy Chance
Mildred Doyle
Bob Rogers
J. E. Spencer
Claude Rogers
Wayne Clark
Walter Anderson
Wiley Baird
Ottum
Plano
Mary A. Fuller
Ralph Spencer
Carl van Zanter
Mark
Wetzlar
Austria
Holland
Austrian Alps
Salzburg
Amsterdam
Gary Rogers, Jr
Rathbus
Church of the Nazarene
D. R. Unies
Bob Hlatt
N.Y.L
Nancy Klampe
Patti Self
Norma Martin
Billy Robinson
Don Klampe
Barbara Uhies
Rose Mary Smith
Fellowship of the Concerned
George Pance
Miller
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