Fort Madison Rodeo Rise Shapes Midwest Center Status
Fort Madison Iowa becomes a rodeo hub with a 10 000 seat stadium and annual pre Madison Square Garden Rodeo. Event features Roy Rogers Liberty Act and Ray Whitley family, drawing locals into a rodeo active city with special plates and new park. Also notes poultry, farming and electricity trends in the region.
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Fort Madison
Iowa
Roy Rogers
Gene Autry
Dublin
Texas
New York City
Madison Square Garden
Roy Rogers Liberty Act
Moore
Ray Whitley
Colonel Colborn
Bonnie Beaty Weds At Torrington Wyoming
Bonnie Beaty daughter of Mr and Mrs Berle Beaty of Plano Iowa wed William Clarence Adams son of Mr and Mrs Guy Adams of Mitchell Nebraska in a August 8 double ring ceremony at the Berean Fundamental church Torrington Wyoming attended by about 200 guests.
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Berean Fundamental Church
Torrington
Wyoming
Bonnie Beaty
Berle Beaty
Plano
Iowa
William Clarence Adams
Guy Adams
Mitchell
Nebraska
John Warning
Carl Bivin
Steven
Lois Adams
Neb
Billy
Kathaleen Bivin
David Adams
Lloyd McKeehan
Alex Green
Gordon Schloatman
Max Beaty
Colorado Springs
Colo
Black Hills
Yellowstone Park
Mitchell High School
Hays
Hig Brother
Goutheaat
Morrill
Dean Beaty
Soley
Pei Hee Paul Legh
Ard
New Hope and neighboring churches hold Sunday picnic
The New Hope Genovie Donovan group and three churches gathered at Centerville park for a 1 PM Sunday picnic with about 60 attendees. Wesley Chapel and Main Station hosted, Bill Jones of Exline spoke in the afternoon as young people meet weekly and invite neighbors to join. various locals were mentioned attending gatherings and visits through the week.
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Wesley Chapel
Anna Hiatt
Norma Schrodt
Washington,d. C
Margaret Burton
Des Moines
Jerry Goodwin
Burton
George Hiner
Glen
Archie Martin
Mike
Lucile West
Dorothy
Genevie Donovan
Elsie Martin
Frank Hiatt
Elbert McGinnis
Ruth Massey
Albia
Bob Carter
Jerry Pettibone
Sidney
Arthur
Fred Dugglelon
George Turner
Jim
Lake Okiboji
W. E. Donovan
Jr. Donovan
John Wood
Lynda
Grace Dooley
Seven Kalvng
Orville Burn
Lute Hiatt
Keith Wood
Willard Cloved
Washington, D. C
R. C. Wilson
Sidney area social notes include visits and gatherings
Residents and visitors from Vosburgh and nearby towns attended rodeos, family visits, and church and club events in Ottumwa and Des Moines areas. The gatherings featured multiple families including the Pickere ll, Calhoun, Miller, Derby, Murphy, Brown, and Allen households, with meals, dinners, and community activities noted.
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Dick Brown
Ben
Wayne Pickerell
Roscoe Argo
John Shehan
Sidney Rodeo
Roseanne
Shirley Calhoun
Carl Calhoun
Nancy Allen
Joey Doser
Barbara
Ben Pickerell
Wayne
Pickerells
Ottumwa
Barney Miller
Vanchie Tarbell
Hattie Miller
Roy Miller
Deborah Dunham
Des Moines
Russell Brown
Wayne Thompson
Charlene
Margaret Perry
Woodhull
Mra
al Derby
Eva Callen
Thelma Long
Carolyn Swift
Earl Swift
Howard
Emmett Derby
Karen Rose
Monte Lynn
Esther Murphy
Frank Eaton
Ellen Wolfe
Marian Allen
Vosburg
Margaret McDonald
Mike Turner
Ewing Park
Fort Des Moines
Sconium
Lions Club
Albia
Joe Dosher
Blakesburg
Ben Pickere
Tconium
Franklin Farmers 4-H
Happy Helpers 4-H
Moravia Union readers recall old time threshing gear
A Moravia Union reader shares memories of the horse powered threshing era. He describes six horse teams, tall jasmine, and the heavy iron joints, staking, and measuring box. He recalls workers feeding the machine, the crew sizes, and the shift from steam to steam and tractor era, praising the paper's liquor ads-free pages.
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Moravia Union
Moravia
Cyrus Hall
Dick Ingham
Morris Harris
Morning Union
A. G. Smith
Kinser Valley News Notes and Local Gatherings
Harry DuVall of Moravia visits Zell Wilson home. Our rural school opens with Iva Turner as teacher. Joe Silverds sale near Hiteman attended by Zell Wilson and families and Ivan Hoadley. Russell Darby group visits state fair. Bridge washed out by rains, county refilled. Cooperative dinner at Zell Wilson home includes many local residents and visitors from Arlington and Tucson. Weather noted 40 degrees Sunday morning.
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Harry DuVall
Moravia
Zell Wilson
Iva Turner
Joe Silverds
Hiteman
Ivan Hoadley
Herb Boblenz
Russell Darby
M. M. Darby
LeRoy Wilson
Zell Wlson
Mia
Willard Cloved
Sally
Bryan
Judy
Bonnie
Arlington
John W. Johnson
Sheila
Markwell Staplers In Stock At Moravia Union Office
Moravia Union Office lists Markwell staplers as a dependable in stock item. The notice emphasizes reliability and availability for purchase.
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Markwell Staplers
Moravia Union
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W. R. Whitfield
Iowa State College Extension Poultryman
J. M. Scholl
Towa State College Agronomist
Salon
Hozel Hellyer
Aleta McCord
B. C
Iconium M. E
George Hellyer
Dell Hellyer
Henry van Weelen
Robert Jennings
John Petersen
P. D. Ankeny
Clarence Whitehead
Delbert Calhoun
Albia Lions Club
Iconium Methodist Church
Hazel Hellyer
Dick, Clark
Lloyd Brown
Jerry
Gary Parson
Raymond Perry
WHO
Sandra
Ruby Whitehead
Bill Parson
Centerville
Edward McCord
Marthe
James
Orville
al Trip
Charles Jennings
Hollywood
New American Weekly
Herald-American
Chicago Herald-American
United States
Midwest
New York
Orld
Madison, Iowa
Roy Roger
Trigger & Trigger Jr
Colborn
Ft. Madison
George Mills
Torrington, Wyo
New Hope ‘ Genovie Dovovan
Ernest West
Eldon
Karl Fischer
Howard Harper
National American Legion
Fred Dusablon
Rven Kelvig
Jay Wilosa
Trenton Wilson
Jr. White
Max Martin
Zoe Callen
Virginia Carter
Lee Hiatt
Bessie Neff
Russell Werner
Orville Burton
Nadine Wood
Judy Donovan
Virgil Dooley
Arden Wilson
Arden
China Lake
California
Missouri
Delmar Wilson
Calif
Ivan Harsh
Betty
Bill Callen
Trenton Gladfelder
Clyde Gladfelder
Darlene
Bert Luse
Kinser Valley
George R. Darby
Ieee Ne
Daag
Briggs Motor
Tractor Division
Albta
Iowa Highway 60
L. P. Clow
West State Bt
Plenty Foom
Centerville, Iowa
Albia Sales CO
H. C. Peterson & Sons
Paul Morehead
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