Moravia Area Sunday School Attendance and Local Visits
Reading list shows 58 at the M. E. Sunday School and 40 named as Christian attendees. Moravia high school students from Greeco, Virginia Argo, Emily Free, Crystal Callen, and Dorothy Hiner joined home folks for the weekend. Local visits include Ray McCord at Lester Derby home, Fern Massman and family at Will Free’s, Lottie Swan visited by Helen Johnson, and Carrie Turner hosting Haver Free family and others for Sunday dinner. Argo family in Ft Dodge reports flu improving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mildred Derby
Albia High School
Greco
Virginia Argo
Emily Free
Crystal Callen
Dorothy Hiner
Moravia High School
Ray McCord
Lester Derby
Fern Massman
Violet
Sone
Richard
Paul
Centerville
Will Free
Helen Johnson
Lottie
Passing of Mrs. Henley Cited in Merrick Oklahoma
Notices report the death of Mrs. Henley at Merrick Oklahoma, with survivors including her daughters Mrs. Minnie Youngker and Mrs. Geo Davenport. Social items note cooperative M E Ladies Aid lunch, recent callers to the L L Funk home, shopping at the Swayne town, and local visits among families such as Argo, Beaty, McCord, and McAninch families.
Local residents share Sunday visits across Hiattown
Hiattsville and nearby residents reported Sunday social visits at multiple homes. Harley and Mrs. Burton spent the afternoon with the Hiatt family. Theo Miller and others were guests at Moravia. Cyril McDanel and Bert Meadows hosts noted. The Ladies Aid plans Thursday meeting with Mrs. Pearl Scott and Mrs. Maggie Callen presiding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harley Burton
A.S. Hiatt
van Lemaster
Robinson
Theo Miller
M. E. McDanel
Cyril McDanel
D. K. Orelup
Moravia
Kermit Rose
Baby
Memphis
Lloyd ] Rose
Tieng McDonald
Clelland
Carol Jolly
Walter Phillipa
Mra
Bert Meadows
J. F. Chambers
Daniels
Ira Yeanger
Wm. Hilton
Wedding celebration at the Beer home highlights weekend
A Sunday noon reception was held at the Beer home to honor a newly married couple and extend congratulations. Relatives and friends attended a pleasant dinner as part of the festivities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beer Home
Pleasant Grove Community News Roundup
Pleasant Grove and Lew club met with Elsie Long Thursday afternoon. Our neighborhood was well represented in Albia Saturday. Children enjoyed a free morning movie and a Santa visit at Woodward’s. A neighborhood rock party Saturday night featured high score by Lora. Nearby visits included Mr and Mrs Frank Wilson and family to Charlie Smith’s home Sunday. Mrs Minnie Smith and Clell of Albia joined Mrs Steele and family at Wm Steele’s Sunday. Steele's dinner guests Wednesday included Mr and Mrs Charles Moore and sons Paul and John, and Mr and Mrs Ralph Moore of Albia. Dorothy Lockman missed school due to illness. Various locals attended oil stockholders meeting at Moravia church Tuesday. Christmas program at Pleasant Grove school set for Tuesday night December 22.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lew
Elsie Long
Albia
Santa
Woodward's
Lora. Lockman
Versal Robb
Frank Wilson
Charlie Smith
Wm. Steele
Clell
Earl Williams
Chariton
Mra. Steele
Charles Moore
Paul
John
Ralph Moore
H. N. Main
Dorothy Lockman
Delmar Wilson
Jepp Lockman
Social Roundup From Salem and Vicinity
Salem residents and families are shown visiting friends and hosting gatherings throughout the week. Names include Newton Long, Jean, Jennie Jennings, Bert Nash, Howard Teater, Lloyd Johnson, Neal Nash, Leonard Perry, A. W. Scott, George Hellyer, Roy Adams, Horton Potts, Will Haver, Dell Hellyer, Donald, Fred Tarr, Robert Jennings, Charles and Junior Youngker, Roberta, Perry, and Guy McKern among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newton Long
Jean
Jennie Jennings
Jess Gladfelder
Guy McKern
Merry Mixers Club
Bert Nash
Howard Teater
Ted Teater's
Lloyd Johnson
Robert Jennigs
Neal Nash
Leonard Perry
Bert ‘Nash
James Nash
Mystic
A. W. Scott
George Hellyer
Roy Adams
Horton Potts
Dale
Sonnenburg
Albia
Hannah Gladfelder
Gladfelder
Centerville
Will Haver
Dell Hellyer
Temily
Donald
Fred Tarr
Robert Jennings
Charles
Junior Youngker
Robert Tarr
Roberta
Jens Gladfelder
Dorothy
Elbert
Perry
Horton Potta
1986 Iowa Corn Yield Test harvest totals 879 entries
Test fields in 10 of 12 districts yielded data for 879 of 1084 corn entries. Northeastern Iowa produced the highest acre yield, while Districts 10 and 11 in Mills and Wayne counties had the poorest yields. District 3 at Ionia yielded the top acre average, District 2 at Carterville second. The event was public at the Iowa Corn Show during Farm and Home Week at Iowa State College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Dennison
Ionia
C. Horglum
George Hitzhusen
Carterville
Mills County
Wayne County
Iowa Corn Show
Iowa Corn and Small Grain Growers
Iowa State College
M. MW
States Departiment of Agriculture
Joe L. Rohingan
Secratary
Iowa Corn and Small Grain Growers’ Association
Sinaina
Ene
King Theatre Albia Program December Showings
The King Theatre in Albia Iowa presents a December lineup headlined by Martha Raye in Hideaway Girl on December 16. On December 17 Tom Brown and Eleanor Whitney perform in Rose Bowl followed by a Two day double feature Magnificent Brute with James Dunn in Come Closer Folks. December 20 and 21 feature Will Rogers in Ambassador Bill with Andy Devine and Wm Gargon in Flying Hostess. December 22 and 24 showcase Gloria Stuart and Edmund Lowe in The Girl on the Front Page.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victor McLaglen
James Dunn
Will Rogers
Ambassador Bill
Andy Devine
Wm. Gargon
Gloria Stuart and
Edmund Lowe
Corn yield test results to be published in February
The report summarizes harvested entries showing stand lodging resistance dropped ears moisture content and ear height. All results from the test will appear in the annual corn yield test report available for distribution in February.
Local families visit relatives across Albia area
Hazel College, Herman Sytsma and family of Albia spent Sunday at Henry Sytsma. Tom Sincox and E. G. Sincox and family, and Kenneth Johnson of Brompton, were at Grant Sincox home Sunday. Mrs. Laurence of Albia visiting her daughter Mrs. Ed Johnson. C. E. Ades of Centerville stayed several days at Grant Lincox home. Shoppers from Albia and nearby towns were seen in Albia Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman Sytsma
Albia
Henry
Rollie Carter
Ed Johnson
Henry Sytsma
Mt. Pleasant
Eph Wilson
Zell Wilson
Jimmie Carter
Francia
Evelyn
Henry Sytema
Grant Lincox
LeRoy
E. C. Caster
Geo. Darby
Salem Residents Travel and Social Notes From Local Area
Douglas Salem Mra Walt King traveled to Moline Alabama last Saturday to assist her mother Mrs Harrington and returned Friday with her young daughter Joan. Jay Stevens and Max King visited the Spring home on a Tuesday evening while Harold and Willie Spring hauled hay on Wednesday. Mr and Mrs Harvey Stevens Axle and Jay spent an evening at the Robert Benge home. Dess White was a Bloomfield Ford mishap victim last Saturday. Gene, a senior at Udell High School, and Maxine White of Udell visited at the home of her grandparents Desa and Mrs White. Salem Ladies Aid met Thursday afternoon with cooperative dinner. Arlie Stevens visited the D S Fenton home Sunday. John Gordy stopped by the Harold Spring home Friday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mra
Walt King
Moline
Moss
Harrington
Joan
Jay Stevens
Max King
White
Spring
Harold
Willie Spring
Amon Spring
Harvey Stevena
Axle
Jay
Robert Benge
Dess White
Bloomfield
Ford
Gene
Udell
Maxine White
Desa White
Salem Ladies Aid
D. 8. Fenton
John Gordy
Harold Spring
Trade Patterns Show Local Homemakers On The Move
Centerville residents Udell and Tom Hiatt traded on Wednesday while Mr and Mrs Wil Moffett traded in Unionville on Friday. The report mentions a calf sale at the yield Cartel of Hiters Tuesday and notes visits by Mesdames Mildred Clancy and Harry Rumley among others, with Sunday calls to a local couple.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Hiatt
Centerville
Wil Moffett
Unionville
Eees
Earl
Mildred Clancy
Harry Rumley
Fey
Centerville Show Includes Santa Gift Sack for Kids
Readers recall a festive Centerville Saturday with a show and Santa handing out candy sacks. The piece lists local visits, gatherings, and school closures for a teachers meeting, plus notes on county agricultural plans and district conference schedules for 1987.
County Farm Planning Work To Be Continued
County agricultural planning work, begun in 1935, will be continued in 1937 in essentially the same form. Murl McDonald of Iowa State College Extension Service says the project is conducted with the U S Department of Agriculture and aims to adapt the AAA program to local county conditions and to develop a long term land use policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United State Department of Agriculture
Une
Amen
Denison
Cedar Rapids
Red Oak
Oelwein
Chariton
Mason City
Ind
Fairfield
Spencer
Murl McDonald
Iowa State College
Extension Service
United States Department of Agriculture
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Ray Pial
John Greenlsat Whittier
Harvard
Niagara
Tunas
Mexico
Lafayette
Plymouth Colony
Tconium
M. E. Sunday School
Christian
Belle Bressler
Geo. Argo
Ft. Dodge
Kelly
Argo
Beigsaory Co
Eckert
Esthering
Ft. Dodge ‘High Acchool
A. J. Brown
Qra
Paul McCord
Wil Haver
Lyda Argo
Henley
Merrick
Oklo
Minnie Youngker
Geo. Davenport
M. E. Ladies Aid
L. L. Funkhouser
Lottie Swan
Dora Hellyer
Sybal Argo
Alecia McCord
Leta Haver
Phyllis
Stella Argo
Vera Firkins
Allie Argo
Mary McFatridge
Our Town
Fred Duckett
Swans
S. D
State Reformatory School
Epworth League
Hilton
Ray Mc Cord
Iconium
Streats
Howard Teaters
Hiattsville
F. W. Dotson
Pleasant Grove
Salem
King Theatre
Hazel College
Douglas Salem
Atental
Edd Rumley
Carl
Earnest Foster
Earl Foster
Calvin, LaVerne
Bonnie Lee
Emma Miller
Will Moffatt
Lee
Floyd
Frank Mishler
Denny Board
Biddle
John Johnson
Fem Wright
Lew Hiner
Chris Bogart
Dick Miller
Ida Grove
Carrie Turner
Ralph Turner
Dick Wilson
Sam Bell
F W Wright
Moulton
Don Elswick
Dewitt Yeager
Blakesburg
Johnny Hatton
Pearl Hiner
Fern Wright
B. E. Turner
Dale Carig
D. K. Oretup
Frank Swaim
Hide & Fur
W. B. Haught
Appanoose County
Eure
Cheney
Jackie Jumper
Little Fellow
Stock Cope Meens
Shirta
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