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A Subscription to the Union Brings You All the Local News THE MORAVIA UNION NEWS ADVERTISING HI6H GRADE PRINTING A Year (In Appanoose Monroe Counties) Brings AH Local News In The Moravia Union VOLUME 62 Moravia, Iowa, Thursday, September 5, 1963 Number 86 'Midwest Country Gentlemen" Are Feature of REC's Program Thursday The Chariton Valley Electric Co. will again hold its annual meeting here in connection with the opening day of the Fall Festival, according to Henry Rolling, company manager. Registration will be from 2 to 8 p.m. The members will be voting for three directors. From Appanoose county district, one to be elected, candidates are Lloyd Brown and Richard Tubaugh.

From Monroe, Marion and Wapello county area, one to be elected, candidates are Max Lewis and Leonard Vance, each on Albia rural route. From Lucas county district, one to be elected, candidates are Lee LaRue and George Rosa, both of Chariton rural route. Those registering here that day will be eligible for the drawing of choice of Hotpoint electric range or Speed Queen electric dryer. There are 13 other electric appliance prizes. Guest speaker will be Earl L.

King, General Manager, Iowa Association of Electric Cooperatives, 323 University Dse Mpines. Following his talk music will be furnished by Don Beesley and the Midwestern Country Gentlemen. They are the National Country Music title STl962. They were Nebraska Champs in 1961. Letters Going Out for Children's Aid Appanoose County mailmen, this week are delivering hundreds of letters written on behalf of the Iowa Children's Home Society and the 350 children currently in its care.

Addressing the letters to their acquaintances and neighbors, are workers, wtoo volunteered to help ICHS obtain funds, for its statewide, non-sectarian work. In many areas volunteer workers are making personal calls on friends and neighbors to ask their assistance in caring for the children referred to them. ICHS works primarily with children who are emotionally upset as -a result of- neeleotj' gfouse 1 violent personality conflict. Most children in its care live with private families. Trained caseworkers guide the children and the foster parents in overcoming the effects of unfortunate experience.

Local authorities who can handle ordinary matters of child neglect or abandonment, are likely to refer complicated cases to ICHS. its staff is skilled in dealing with disturbed children; it calls on psychiatry as needed; it places children for adoption or foster family care, appropriate, as indicated, and it is experienced in working with unwed mothers. Persons who would like further information about the work of ICH are invited to contact one of the following volunteers: John Atkinson, Cincinnati; Miss Dorothy Hibtos, Numa; Mrs. Jack Long, Moravia; Miss Loretta Tod- ey, Rathbun; Miss Zola Sauna, Udell; Mrs. Wm.

Singley, Moulton; Mrs. James Exline. Garden Club Plans Float and Holiday Fair The Moravia Garden club met Wednesday at the rural home of Mrs. Nellie Williams with Mrs. Art Fox, assisting hostess.

The meeting opened in regular form, by repeating the "collect" and with Mrs. Wm. Woodward presiding. The roll call "Fruits I Enjoy" was responded to by 14 members. Mrs.

Harley Tisue, secretary protein was read and approved. During the business session Mrs. Art Fox, chairman of the holiday fair discussed plans for the group to be working on, and Mrs. Warren DuVall and Mrs. Ira Boyer told of the plans for making the float for the fall festival.

On the program, Mrs. Lee Hiatt gave a very interesting article on Fruits of Iowa, Mrs. Charles Coffin gave information on the tree of the month, the apple, and Mrs. Earl Boyer gave a demonstration arrangement of garden flowers. The hostesses served refreshments at the close of the meeting.

METHODIST PLAN RECEPTION, CONFERENCE Rev. Lawrence Jones, conference director of stewardship, from Des Moines will meet with the people of the Moravia Methodist Circuit Wednesday evening at 7 p.m. to discuss plans for a fall stewardship crusade in November. Grace Methodist church is planning a reception for the teachers in the public schools for Friday evening at 7:30 p.m. It will consist of a program and refreshments.

Everyone is invited! A sub-district Quarterly Conference will be held at Methodist church in Moravia, Monday at 7:30 p.m. with Dr. Glenn Parrott of Ottumwa presiding. Dr. John Groves who teaches Christian ethics and pastoral counselling at Union Theological Seminary in Mexico City will be the featured speaker.

Glick Reunion Held At Moravia Park The annual Glick reunion was held at the Moravia park, Sunday, Sept. 1. Four of the Glick sisters, Mrs. Erma Luse, Mrs. Lucille Van Antwerp, Mrs.

Fannie Callen and Mrs. Nannie Wells were in attendance. Others attending were Mr. and Mrs. Dwight Glick of Rockford, Mrs.

Sadie Wells, of Alberquerqiie, New Mexico, Mrs. Enid Coulter, Mrs. Joe VanAntwerp, Harry VanAntwerp, M. E. McDanel, Mr.

and Mrs. Doyle McDanel, Mr. and Mrs. Gaylord McDanel and Mr. and Mrs.

Harry Phillips, Rosemary, David, Chris Reardon; and Mrs. Cyril Me Danel of Fremont, Mr. and Mrs. Estil Gay and family, Mr. and Mrs.

Loren Walter, Mr. and Mrs. Dale Callen and family of Des Moines. Labor Day guests with Mrs. Pearl Swaim included Mr.

and Mrs. Ulmont Main and daughters, Mrs. Smith Tharp and sons and Miss Mary Rose Main of Burlington. Mr. and Mrs.

Art Fox spent Sunday and Monday visiting with her mother, Mrs. John Hayward at Marshalltown and their daughter and family, Mr. and Mrs. Ron Meyers and Johnny at Earlham. Regular meeting of the Moravia Eastern Stars will be held Tuesday evening, September 10, at 7:30 at the Masonic hall.

Ana Brede, W.M. Hiner Reunion "Held At Centerville Park On September 1st, 1963, the de- cendants of David and Mary Main- Hiner met in the Centerville park for then- 14th annual reunion, with 76 present. At noon a bountiful dinner was served after Paul Lock ask God's blessing on all. Mrs. Rosa Beaty, who passed away in March, was sadly missed as she was the oldest member and a faithful attendant.

In the afternoon our business meeting and election of officers was held for the coming year. Gene Huff as president; Fanchon Teater as secretary-treasurer; Carleta Knapp, tables; Verl Hardy and Mary Hiatt, drinks; Polly Beaty and Marilyn Snider, program. The meeting closed with prayer by Lloyd Beaty. Those present were: Mr. and Mrs.

George Hiner, Mrs. Carleta Knapp and Mrs. Linda Dulaney and Reisha, Mr. and Mrs. Ray Teater, Ayron, Shawna and Shayla Teater; Mrs.

Bernice Coulson, Mrs. Catholine Beaty, Mrs. Karen Cook, Mrs. Verl Hardy; Mr. and Mrs.

Howard Teater, Mr. and Mrs. Bill Hiner, Denny and Dan all of Centerville; Mr. and Mrs. Larry Myers, Danny and Diana of Arvada, Mr.

and Mrs. Paul Loch of Lincoln; Mr. and Mrs. Harold Loch, Marlene and David of Omaha, Mr. and Mrs.

Alex AUardyce and Connie of Moline, Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Beaty; Mr. and Mrs. John Beaty and Larry; Mr.

and Mrs. Charles Butler of Marshalltown; Mr. and Mrs. Don Ahee, Janet and Donna of Blakesburg. Mr.

and Mrs. Harold Huff, Mrs. Francis Beaty and Rhonda, Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Hiatt and Gary of Mystic; Mr.

and Mrs. BUI Snider, Ronnie, David and Bonita of Seymour; Mr. and Mrs. Gene Huff, John Tary and Steven, Miss Connie Walters, Mrs. Vernie McAninch; Mrs.

Verda Argo; Mr. and Mrs. Bert Rinehart and Mary Lou of Moravia; Mr. and Mrs. John Hardy, Pam and Greg of Des Moines, Mr.

and Mrs. Francis Miller and Jane of Newton. Mr. and Mrs. Bob McCall of Des Moines returned to their home Sunday after a weeks vacation at the home of her parents, Mr.

and Mrs. Ant Fox. Mrs. Jay Oehler accompanied Mr. and Mrs.

Andy Mosley to Denver, last week when they went to bring their daughter home to enter college at Ames for the fall term. Mrs. Oehler returned home by train after visiting relatives there. GLENN WHICKER PASSES AWAY SEPT. 1 Glenn Whicker passed away Sunday morning, Sept.

1. He was 60 years of age. Burial will be in Washington state. At The Cuurch of the Psazarene Rev. H.

LaVern Smith, Pastor Frank Woodward, Sunday School Superintendent 10:00 a.m., Sunday School 11:00 a.m., Morning worship 7:00 p.m., "Youth with the 7:45 p.m., Evening Evangelistic with Notice change of time. Evangelical United tfretnren Church Rev. J. A. Ogden, Pastor Carl VaiiZaiite, buuuay iacuuui oupi.

10:00 a.m., Sunday School, a class for everyone. 11:00 a.m., Morning Worship. 7:30 p.m., Evening service. 7:30 p.m., Senior Y.F. and K.Y.B.

meetings, The W.S.W.S. will meet on Friday evening, Sept. 6th, at 7:30 p.m., at the Church. Mrs. Ethel VanDorin will present the lesson.

Bible study and prayer meeting on Wednesday evening at 7:30 p.m. First Christian Church Mr. Louis bchatfner, minister Mrs. Birdie Main, Superintendent 9:30 a.m., Sunday school. 10:30 Communion and sermon.

Wednesday afternoon Aid at the Church. Grace Methodist Church Pastor, Rev. Elton D. Coleman FA1RVIEW Lee Benz, Supt. 9:00 a.m.

Sermon: "The Almost 10.00 a.m., Church school. Monday, 7:30 p.m., Quarterly conference in Moravia. Revival dates: September 15-22 with Kev. Mrs. Craig Weathers.

WESLEY CHAPEL Superintendent: Kenneth Daniels 9:00 a.m., Church School 10:00 a.m., Sermon: "The Almost Monday, 7:30 p.m. Quarterly Conference in Moravia. Tuesday, 7:00 p.m., M.Y.F. MORAVIA Superintendent: Richard Tubaugh 10:00 a.m., Church school. 11:00 a.m., Sermon: "The Almost 6:30 p.m., Senior Hi MYF.

7:30 p.m., Evaluation of New Life Crusade. Monday, 7:30 p.m., Sub-District Quarterly Conference;" Dr. John Groves of Mexico, speaker. Miller Baptist Church 10 o'clock a.m., Sunday school 11 o'clock a.m., Worship service. Annual homecoming at Miller the 'third Sunday in September.

LOCAL NEWS Mr. and Mrs. Johnnie Robinson and children of Peoria, 111., spent Monday at the Ralph Robinson home. Sunday evening visitors at the Loren Walter home were Mr. and Mrs.

Bernard Hayes, Mr. and Mrs. Neil Penfield and son Tim and Air. and Mrs. Curg McCoy and Scott.

Mr. and Mrs. James Kearney and Kim of Des Moines spent the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Glen VanDorin and family.

Isal Sulser. and Flossie Walker called on Mrs. Anna Kaster Thursday afternoon. Nellie Hickman called on Mrs. Anna Kaster Thursday evening.

Cecil O'Conner and Phyllis O'Conner called on Mrs. Anna Kaster Friday morning. Mr. and Mrs. Hugh McFatridge and Mrs.

Ethel Hamilton were dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Tisue Friday, it was the annual birthday dinner for Mary and Harley. Mr. and Mrs.

Roy Argo, Dennis and Gerald. Mr. and Mrs. Carl Tisue, Gary, Alan and Brian and Mr. and Mrs.

Grant Tadlock spent Friday evening with Mr. and Mrs. Harley Tisue. They brought ice cream and cake in honor of Harley's birthday. Lowell, James and Leo VanDorin came Friday evening for a visit with their mother, Ethel VanDorin, assisted in cleaning up around Mrs.

VanDorin's yard, and had supper with her. THANK YOU I wish to express my sincere appreciation for the many prayers, letters, cards, visits and gifts; also for the kind thoughts and deeds for me and my family during my stay in the hospital and since my return home. Opal Deedrick APPLICATIONS FOR DEER LICENSE AVAILABLE Conservation Officer, UnlennaKe reports that application torms for deer hunting license are available, either at the otnces oi the county Recorders, or from me local conservation officer. The applications must be accompanied by the $10 fee, and sent in before September 13th. There will be 12,000 license issued this year, an increase over previous years, ffne license are picked electronically, not hi the oruer in which they are recieved.

Ail applications received by the State Conservation office before September 13th, will have an equal chance. Uhienhake also reminds that the squirrel season opens September 14th with no specified shooting hours, the rabbit season will open the 'same date, with the shooting hours of 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. He also reminds trappers that they must secure metal name tags to apply to their traps. Previously, the commission has furnished the tags, now the trappers must furnish their own tags.

Local i Sunday callers at the Fred Callen home were, Mr. and Mrs. Clair Callen and family of Iowa City, Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Salts and family of Batavia, Mr.

and Mrs. Marve Lockman and Kathy, Ann Callen of Ottumwa. Evening callers were Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Gardner and Dennis.

Monday callers at the Fred Callen home were Mr. and William Callen and family of Ottumwa. Mrs. Smith Tharp and sons, Bruce and Steve have arrived here from Midway Islands to spend an extended stay with her parents, Mr. and Mrs.

Ulmont Main and with his mother, Mrs. Ben Tharp at Albia. The children enrolled in the Moravia school Monday. CWO Tharp will join his family here later. iMiss Mary Rose Main of Burlington 'and Francis Tharp spent the weekend here at the Main hornet; Dr.

and Mrs. Vern-Newcomb and daughter Clara of Kansas City spent the Labor day weekend' with her father W. V. Murdy. A family gaitherng was held Sunday with Mr.

and Mrs. Leonard Palmer. Others present were Theo Murdy of Centervlle, Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Murdy of Moulton.

Mr. and Mrs. Wendell Murdy and James spent Sunday evening at the Palmer home. Mrs. Flossie Carter of Des Moines called on Mr.

and Mrs. Emery Hiatt Sunday afternoon. Mrs. Charles Johnson and house guest Mrs. Lester Leach called on Mrs.

Ida Mangle, Thursday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Carl Pfannebecker of Peoria.1 111., were Labor Day weekend gueslts with.his parents, Mr. and Mrs.

Gus Pfannebecker and other relatives. Mr, and Mrs. Harold Lock and children and Mr. and Mrs. Paul Lock of Omaha, were supper guests Friday with Mr.

and Mrs. Ruben Faber. The Harold Locks remained for a weekend visit with her parents and to attend a family reunion in Centerville, Sunday. Mr. and Mrs.

Lyle Jones and children of Peoria, 111., spent the weekend here with his parents, Mr, and Mrs. Ben Jones. Sunday dinner guests were the Lyle Jones family, David Murdy of Kansas City, and Mr. and Mrs. Wendell Murdy and James.

Rev. and Mrs. Donald Jones and daughters of Sewel spent Labor Day with his parents. Mr. and Mrs.

Richard Hawk and sons of Cedar Rapids spent the holiday weekend with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Max Martin. Mr. and Mrs.

Marshall Perry returned Monday from spending the weekend with his brother Elmer Percys at Polk, Mo. They attended the Perry family reunion held Sunday at Bolivar, Mo. Mr. and Mrs. Theo Miller spent Monday evening with Mr.

and Mrs. Ruben Faber. Mr. and Mrs. Dale Laws and daughter Debbie of AJgona were guests over the weekend with his parents, Mr.

and Mrs. John Laws and sister Mrs. Paul Dicks and family. Mr. and Mrs.

Lloyd Pfannebecker son of Sigourney spent Labor Day with his parents the Gus Pfannebeckers. Miss Betty Main, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Elec Main bus enrolled in nurses training at Burlington hospital and began her work there this week. She is a graduate of the 1963 class of Centerville high school.

Sharon Argo Graduate In Nursing Sunday Miss Sharon- Argo, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Guy Argo of Moravia, will graduate with a class of 28 nurses from the Ottumwa St. Joseph Hospital School of Nursing. Graduation exercises will be held Sunday, September 8, at 3 p.m.

at the Ottumwa Heights Auditorium. Dykes Funeral Held Saturday Floyd Melvin Dykes was born March 19th, 1898 at Main Station, towa, the son of Abe and Delpha Gladfelder Dykes. Following the death of mother when he was two, was raised in the home of his Aunt Al and Uncle Jim Nash. On July 4, 1917, he was united in marriage to Dessie A. Main who survives.

Floyd had lived his entire life in Centerville vicinity with the exception of 6 years which were spent on a farm south of Melrose. Preceding him in death besides his parents were two brothers and one grandson, Patrick Shanahan who died in infancy. Survivors besides his widow in- three daughters, Mrs. Frances Dooley of Centerville, Mrs. Hilda Walter of Moravia, Mrs.

Deyolene Shanahan of Centerville, two sons, Melvin Jr. (Jack) of Des Moines and Dick at home and 10 grandchildren. Funeral services were held Saturday, August 31st at 2 p.m. at Miller-Wehrle funeral home with the Sev. John Durham of the First Baptist church officiating.

Burial was in Haines Cemetery north of Centerville. "A Tribute to Dad" le has lived the life of the farmer, 3egun work with the rising sun. las noted the modest income That was his when the year was done. Ve have sat in the family circle, Helped plan the crops for a coming need, And noted the hope eternal That's part of the fanner's creed. We have seen him at work in the furrow, Shared his joys at the family hearth And felt the truth of the saying That he was the salt of the earth.

Away from the crowded city, Aline with his flocks and herds Jefreshed by the winds of heaven And the music of singing birds. He found growth for the soul within him, Seen life in the o'erturned sod, And while tilling the crops he had planted, He humbly walked with God. CARD OF THANKS We take this means of sincerely hanking everyone for the acts of kindness during our recent bereavement, for the flowers, cards, letters, lood and the many other kind deeds. They will long be remembered, may God bless each of you. The Floyd Dykes Family Mr.

and Mrs. Glen Sorenson of Omaha spent the weekend with her niece, Mi's. Wm. Woodward and family. Mrs.

Flora Jones and Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Free were guests over Labor Day with the Bayard Neff family in Rockford, Illinois. Miss Maxine Firkins of Des Moines spent the holiday weekend with her father, George Firkins. REBEKAHS TO HOLD FAMILY PICNIC SEPT.

9 The Rebekahs and their families will have a cooperative supper in the park shelter Monday evening, Sept. 9th. If too cool, will go to the Rebekah hall. Drink will be furnished by the committee. FALL FESTIVAL MENU The Rebekah ladies will serve supper to the Public Thursday evening, Sept.

12th at the Christian church basement. The menu: Baked chicken Gravy Dressing Noodles Mashed potatoes Garden beans Cole slaw Sliced Tomatoes Bread Butter Jelly Pie Coffee Serving from 5:30 to 7 p.m. Price $1.00 MENU E.U.B. DINNER FALL FESTIVAL SEPT. 1 Ham Sweet potatose Mashed potatoes Gdavy Buttered corn Apple sauce Tomatoes Pie Coffee Ice tea Jelly Hot rolls Butter Price is Children under 12, SOc Three Candidates for School Election To Be Held Monday Del Brede Family Will Move to Sheffield Mr.

and Mrs. Del Brede will be moving soon to Sheffield, Iowa, in the north-central part of the state, where he will be employed by the CCA Cooperative as a hog buyer. He will start work at Sheffield Monday, Sept. 9. The cooperative's main office is at Dcnnison.

Brede will be buying hogs at a newly- constructed buying station at Iowa Falls. He was previously a buyer for Wilson Co. for three years. Mr. Brede has been employed at Turner Son for years, owning and operating the former Gatoe Johnson farm east of town for years.

Free Square Dance at Festival, Friday Dick Williams of Runnells, Iowa, will be the caller for the western style free dance. All square dancers of the area are invited. As an added feature of the Fall Festival, there will be a free square dance on the Moravia square, Friday evening, Sept. 13. Hiatt Reunion Held At Centerville, Sunday The 46th annual Hiatt reunion was held in Centerville city park on Sunday, Sept.

1, 1963 a cooperative dinner was followed by a business meeting and election of officers for 1964. Those elected were R. C. Hiatt, president; Mrs. Lee Hiatt, secretary; Mrs.

Carl VanZante, treasurer. The remainder of the afternoon was spent visiting. Those attending, were Mr, and Mrs. R. C.

Hiatt, Centerville; Mr. and Mrs. Carol Brees and family, Albia; Mr. and Mrs. Ensil Hiatt, Centerville; Mr.

and Mrs. Max Hiatt and family, Centerville; Mr. and Mrs. Jack Hiatt and family, North Kansas City, Mr. and Mrs.

Virgil Dooley and family, Centerville; Mr. and Mrs. Michael Koffman and family, Albia; Mr. and Mrs. Carl VanZante and family; Mr.

and Mrs. Lee Hiat; Mr. and Mrs. Walter Proctor; Mr. and Mrs.

Lute Hiatt; Mrs. Eva Hiatt; Mrs. Elmer Hiatt, Centeryille; Mrs. Fannie Hiner, Centerville; Marie Long; Donald and Elmer Bellman, Indianola; Mr. and Mrs.

Ivan Wright, Centerville; Mrs. Verner Howk, Unionville. Three are filed as candidates for the school board election, Monday. They are George Firkins, Paul Spencer, and Harold Prough. The election will be held at the Moravia Community building, voting from 12:00 noon to 7:00 p.m.

One director will be elected for a three year term, all qualified voters residing within the school district are eligible to vote. Also to be voted upon is a member to the County Board of Education. Candidates are Frederick Koehler of near Udell, and Norris Price of south of Centerville. MRS. C.

M. KNUDSEN DIES IN DES MOINES Mr. and Mrs. John Veach attended the funeral of Mrs. C.

M. Knudsen held Wednesday in Des Moines. Mrs. Knudsen died suddenly Sunday and is the mother of Al Knudsen, son-in-law of John Veach. The Knudsen family were here Sunday to attend the class reunion of Mrs.

Al Knudsen and her death came as a great shock to the family. MRS. WILBUR REMMARK IN MONROE COUNTY HOSPITAL Mrs. Wilbur Remmark entered the Monroe county hospital in Albia Saturday for medical treatment. PAUL WITT INJURES HAND AT UNION OFFICE Paul Witt, who is employed at the Union office, injured his right hand IH a metal saw, shortly after noon, Wednesday.

He was taken to the Monroe County hospital where 30 stitches were taken to close the cuts. BOOSTER CLUB MEETING THURSDAY EVENING Regular September meeting of the Booster club will be this Thursday evening, one week earlier than regular time. It will be dinner meeting at.the Legion home at 6:30 p.m. BEN JONES' MOVED TO MORAVIA THURSDAY Mr, and Mrs. Ben Jones moved Thursday to the home they purchased in Moravia, from the farm they have lived on for almost 47 years.

Mrs. James Easter of Bonaparte, and Robert Easter of New York City spent Friday afternoon with Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Dhority, Mrs. Janet Schneider and family of Albia and Mrs.

Gary Dhority and Julia. Evening visitors were Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Roberts and Mary Diane of Keosauqua. Tractor Rodeo Rules for Festival Listed, Entry Blank for Contestants September 14, is the date of the annual tractor rodeo to be held in conjuction wih he Moravia Fall Festival.

The rodeo is again being sponsored by the Moravia chapter of the Future Farmers of America. No entry fee will be required for the contestants. Prize money of $15 for first prize, $10 second prize, and $5 for third prize is offered. The rodeo will begin at 2:00 p.m. A course for the tractor rodeo will be laid out so that a different contestant will be working on each of the six events at the same time.

At 1:00 p.m. the contestants will draw for a number to determine then 1 position in the contest. During the same time period, the contestants will be getting acquainted with the tractors being used in the contest. Rules for the contest are: must be 14 years of age; be able to sit in the seat squarely; and be able to reach all controls easily. A point will be deducted each time the operator: 1.

Fails to disengage clutch when starting motor. 2. Fails to put gear shift in neutral when dismounting. 3. Fails to set brake before dismounting.

4. Jumps on or off the tractor. 5. Works too hurriedly jerks tractor. 6.

Smokes while around tractor 7. Fails to check P.T.O. when mounting and dismounting (P.T.O. must be out of gear). 8.

Slides or skids wheels. 9. Violates other safety practices. The events, time allowed, points given, and a description of each follows: Wagon hook-up 4 minutes 30 points. Tractor and wagon are setting in parallel lines.

Operator makes a complete circle with tractor and ends facing away from wagon before hooking onto it. He then backs the tractor up and attaches the wagon to the tractor. Serpentine 5 minutes 30 points. The operator drives the tractor and wagon around opposite sides of five alternate posts. The last post is touched with the front wheel of the tractor.

The contestant then backs the wagon through the entire course until he is back at the starting point. Backing -1 minutes 30 points. The contestant must back a four- wheeled wagon down an alley into the exact center of a shed. Baler-wagon hook-up 4 minutes 30 points. The contestant makes a complete circle with a tractor and baler and then hooks the wagon to the baler.

Restricted Gate 5 minutes 30 points. The operator must put an implement 4 inches shorter than the gate through the gate. Harrowing 4 minutes 30 points. In this event, the operator must harrow and not hit any of four stakes. Tractors and implements for the contest will be furnished by local implement dealers.

Anyone wishing to enter the contest should fill out the entry blank below and mail it to Moravia Vo. Ag. Dept. Moravia, Iowa. Entries close Saturday, Sept.

14 at 1:00 p.m. ENTRY BLANK Name Address County Phone.