Rays Rambling Notes and Local Sun Also Cubs Outlook
Bill Broshar of Lake City Florida expresses enjoyment with the Social Security office work and Florida living while noting Moravia lighted ball diamond and asking “how about those Cubs” with no summer return. Eugene Jordans of Alpha Illinois reports Ferrell Jordans’ son and wife have adopted a baby girl and extends good luck to Moravia summer baseball managers led by John Laws. Albia fair opens Sunday after Appanoose county updates. Gus Plannebeckers home reports damage from a windstorm as a maple tree fell, tearing holes in roof and siding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Broshar
Lake City
Florida
Social Security
Kes Sound of
Eugene Jordans
Alpha, Ill
Ferrell Jordans
Moravia
John Laws
Elm trees felled as Dutch elm disease spreads countywide
Saw crews begin removing dead elm trees across the four county Rathbun area as Dutch elm disease takes hold. Henry Koling reports a Des Moines firm has been hired for a comprehensive sewer and water survey focusing on Rathbun Reservoir regions. University of Missouri notes Linda Whitehead, journalism student, ranks high scholastically. Superintendent Fenton says the district lacks a band instructor and a boys basketball coach for the new term. Albia plans girls basketball amid rural interest. A judge voided the March 2 school election for a new grade school. another election is set early next month. Gypsum mining hopes in Monroe County may create over 1,000 jobs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Koling
Rathbun
Riots, Rumors, and Fear Surround Washington Visit
In a brief Newark Detroit and Cambridge outbreak, Rap Brown fled incitement charges and was later arrested in Virginia. Rumors of a Capitol bombing and school arson spread nationwide, but police found no violence. Metropolitan officers, including Bill Malloy, moved with heightened caution as residents worried for safety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newark
Detroit
Cambridge
Maryland
Rap Brown
Virginia
Potomac
Washington, D. C
Brown
District of Columbia
Capitol
Washington
Bill Malloy
Supreme Court
Malloy
Memorial notice for Donald W Darby in Iowa and California
Donald W Darby born April 1 1914 in Monroe County Iowa died June 30 1967 in a plane crash in Hong Kong Harbor at 53. He served in World War II earning the Purple Heart and Bronze Star. Survived by brother Roy and sisters Hazel and Dorothea. services held in Martinez California and Moravia Iowa with burial in Moravia Cemetery. CARD OF THANKS included from families of Zell Wilson Roy Darby and Norman Firkins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald W. Darby
George SR
Rosé
Robinson) Darby
Monroe County
Iowa
Hong Kong Harbor
Elmora
Moravia
Albia
Lovilia
Simpson College
Atlantic
California
Martinez
Grace Methodist Church
First Methodist Church of
Calif
Holy Land
Nazareth
Roy
Des Moines
Hazel
Zeli) Wilson
Albla
Dorothea
Norman) Firkins
Concord
Grace Methodial
Night calm in Washington as Brown speaks in church
On a quiet summer night in Washington streets emptied by curfew, a store window is looted but labeled routine theft. Rap Brown addresses a neighborhood church crowd, declaring a black revolution that would outpace Viet Cong. Night shift reports relief and lack of incidents as 750,000 citizens endure the calm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Rap Brown
Brown
Malloy
Urbana Doers 4 H Achievement Show Highlights
The Urbana Doers 4 H club held an achievement show at Union Chapel church on Friday July 28 with a noon sack lunch and judging at 1 pm led by Mrs Wilma Gutcher and Mrs Grace Leffler. Fifteen guests attended and entries across junior and senior divisions earned blue or red ribbons with many names listed for clothing and textile categories. The Dress Revue crowned Cheryl Faber junior winner and Janice Grinstead intermediate winner with Joni Caster among notable participants. reporter noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Urbana Doers 4-H
Union Chapel Church
Wilma Gutcher
Grace Leffler
Carolyn Faber
Patty Caster
Cindy Grinstead
Phyllis Leffler
Janice Grinstead
Cathy Sandifer
Car
Mary van Dotin
Sandy McAnnally
Lorraine McAnnally
Lorraine McAnally
Sandy McAnally
Mary van Dorin
Cheryl Faber
Joni Caster
Union Farmerettes Achievement Show Highlights 4-H Event
The Union Farmerettes held an Achievement Show on Monday July 10 in the Unionville Methodist basement. Exhibits judged by Mrs. Cyl named winners in associates juniors intermediates and seniors with Mary Hawk Deb by Kelley Debbie Hopkins and Carol Irelan advancing to the county fair. Diana Kelley and Debbie Hopkins presented demonstrations. A gift to Mrs. Cyl and refreshments followed. Carol Irelan reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Farmerettes
Unionville Methodist Church
Lynnta Bolin
Carol Irelan
Claudia Miller
Sharon Thomas
Mary Hawk
Debbie Kelley
Cyl
Stapless paper fastener for sale at Union Office
A stapless paper fastener is offered for sale at the Union Office for two dollars. No staples required and designed to prevent jams.
Also Mentioned on This Page
MEMBI
Moravia Union
C. R. and
H. K. Charity
Editors Publishers
Appanoose
Monroe
United States
Rays
Ramblin’s
Bill
Appanoose County
Gus Plannebeckers
M. Patrick
Gleason
Opt
Centerville
Csac LL
Ey Hafandove
Lisbury
Claude Hawk
Agent National Bank
Dr. L. den Hartog
Optemetrist
Dial
University of Missouri At Columbia
Linda Whitehead
Fenton
Louilla
Melrose
Washington Report
John Kyl
Jerold Luse
Zell Wilson
Roy Darby
Norman Firkins
Urbana
Olyn Faber
Daddy
Fella
Union Farmerettes Achievement
The
S.C
Ing
Rackve, Wisconsin
Tomers
Morav
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