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Udell alumni reunion held June 20
Udell alumni and guests gathered at the Drake Avenue Christian Church, with 40 in attendance. Udell’s first graduate was Willie Gorden in 1916. The last graduates, in 1959, were Ralph Clark, Linda (Coe) Halsey, Judy (Hofer) Martin, Donna (Koehler) Maurer and Lloyd Salladay. Four of the five attended the gathering and celebrated their 50th. Lloyd was absent.
Others in attendance were (1943) Opal (Miller) Hodges, (1946) Waldo (Tuff) King and Betty Richardson, Lawrence Powell, Elmer (Bud) and Bertha (Kirkland) Brown and son and daughter, Steve and Susie Brown, (1948) Beverly (Deahl) Brinegar, David and Marilyn Koehler, Mary Francis (Robertson) Blew and Bob Barker, (1951) Marjorie (Hinton) and Richard Hopkins, (1953) Ray and Ruth Howard, Delbert and Hope Engle. Larry (1953) and Jan Spurgeon wanted to be with the group, but health did not permit it. Larry’s sister, Barb, and husband brought Larry’s beautiful table, made in shop class under teacher Ervin Burton. A picture was taken with Ervin Burton standing beside the table. Another teacher in attendance was Bob Wells and wife Beverly.
(1954) Barbara (Spurgeon) and the Rev. Chuck Bare, Max Batterson and wife, Kathryn (Clancy) Batterson, (1955) and (1955) Shirley (Howard) Hinerman, (1956) Joyce (Hopkins) Grosvenor, Larry and Sheila Walker, (1958) Larry and Joan Hedgecock and Joan (Kendall) Henninger (1957). The next alumni gathering is June 19, 2020.
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Descendents of King family return to Appanoose County for reunion
Descendents of the Wilbur and Donna King family recently traveled back to Appanoose County to get in touch with their family roots.
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Shanghai School reunion held in Moravia
The Shanghail Country School reunion was held July 11 at the Moravia Community Building. A delicious co-op dinner was held at noon.
- Annual Thomasson reunion held at Rathbun Lake shelter house June 27
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Twelfth annual Broshar family reunion held in Moravia
The 12th annual Broshar reunion was held June 25 at the Moravia Community Center with 22 family members attending.
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Curtis cousins gather for 31st annual reunion
There were approximately 70 in attendance at the 31st annual Curtis reunion which was held at the Promise City Community Center Sunday, June 27.
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Broshar retirement
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Girls fishing event July 30
First through fifth grade girls can enjoy an exciting day of catch and release fishing on Friday, July 30 at Sharon Bluffs Nature Center!
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Older Iowan Idol coming to the Iowa State Fair
The Iowa Family Caregiver Program is looking for contestants to participate in the Older Iowan Idol singing competition at the Iowa State Fair on Wednesday, Aug. 18. This round of entertainment is part of the special programming that will be offered during the Older Iowan Day at the fair.
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July blood drive draws 51 donors in Centerville
Volunteers are the heart of the The Blood Center of Iowa.
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Moravia native earns pharmacy degree
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