Classified ads mix sale items and help wanted in small town
A cluttered classified page lists live fries at $1.00 each from Mrs. James Wilson with a phone contact, various SWAIMS marked items, Sherwin Williams paint outsides, a Coronado air conditioner priced from $169.88 at Gambles Albia, sewing supplies, cucumbers and tomatoes from Mrs. Clarence Dowd, and a switch operator opening with Oct 1 1956 date. Also there are ads for staplers at Moravia Union, vending machine service positions with $600 investment and $250 monthly net, plus a Minneapolis box number for applications.
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P. O
Minneapolis
Minnesota
Class of 1956 Reunion at Lake Wapello
Moravia high school graduates from the class of 1956 plan a reunion at Lake Wapello on Sunday at noon. A basket dinner will be served.
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Moravia
Lake Wapello
Local notes on families and community events
Mrs. Paul Spencer Jr and baby daughter returned home after visiting the Johnny Spencer home since Saturday. Wayne Tisue, five, was admitted to St Josephs hospital in Centerville for observation for possible pneumonia. Irl Palmers of Santa Anna Calif visited Claude Palmer’s home and Michigan relatives. Ralph and McDonoughs and Brain attended the Marilyn Ritchison and Amren Rot wedding in Des Moines. Vincent family visits and other social calls are noted along with church and 4-H schedule changes and Nazarene camp attendance in West Des Moines.
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Paul Spencer, Jr
Paul Spencer
Johnny Spencer
Wayne Tisue
Carl Tisue
St. Josephs Hospital
Centerville
Irl Palmer
Santa Anna
Calif
Claude Palmer
Michigan
Ralph McDonough
Lester Brain
Max McDonough
Marilyn Ritchison
Amren Rot
Des. Moines
Phillip Ritchison
Guy Vincent
Gayla Sue
Eugene
Vern Stevens
Cedar Rapids
Kaylee
Joyann Vincent
Dave Shepard
Lusk
Wyo
John Tadlock
O. G. Woodward
Women's Society of World Service
Harold Mason
Albia
Frank Woodward
Q. G. Woodward
Moravia
Two New Oat Varieties Released for 1957 Seed Increase
The Burnett and Newton oat varieties are released with limited quantities for 1957. Newton will be offered statewide, while Burnett is restricted to roughly the northern two thirds of the state. Newton seed will be sold to Apanoose County with two growers receiving 24 bushels each at 4.00 dollars F.O.B. Ames. Applications are due October 1 and reviewed by the county seed distribution committee.
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Burnett
Newton
Appanoose
F.O.B. Ames
Carolyn Vandorin Weds At Albia July 901
Carolyn VanDorin and Lene Carpenter wed Monday at the Albia Methodist church. The ceremony at 2 pm featured red and white gladioli and a veil of white silk. After a reception at the bride’s parents, the couple plan to reside in Maryville Missouri where they will study this fall.
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Carolyn VanDorin
Lene Carpenter
Albia
Donald Bissinger
Lowell VanDorin
Clayton I. Carpenter
Karl Shaver
Jack Carpenter
Matt Watson
Maryville,Mo
Appanoose County 4-H Camp Planned at Madrid
4-H girls and boys from all clubs in Appanoose County will attend the camp at the state 4-H camping ground in Madrid from August 20 to 28. Plans call for 40 to 50 members to participate.
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Appanooge County
Madrid
Camp plans list chaperones and activities for youth
Dates with adult chaperones listed for girls and boys, offering nature study crafts outdoor work and sports. Camp fees accepted by August 11 at noon. Transportation by car and a truck arranged. Truckers urged to obtain regulation receipt books at Moravia Union office with 50 triplicate sets per book in stock.
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Edwin Johnson
Floyd Laird
Ronald Stites
Isla Rhodes
Lynda Anderson
Adelena Clark
Buell Taylor
Banks Doggett
Ronald Turk
Harold Holder
Moravia
Stork
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Feng
James Wilson
Swaims
Sherwin Williams
Swaim
Coronado
Dan Mihalovich
Clarence Dowd
Iconium. Telephone Co
Harry Scott
C. C. Coulson Insurance
Morevia
COMO
Morrell
Spencer Grocery
Talang
Jowa Cleaners, Albia
Kenny Ellison
Hilton Hustlers Club
Appanoose County
Gardner Hatchery
Borden's
Deweys Place
Phillips 66 Gas and
Cove Oysters
Oleo
Nadine & George
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