Water System Funding Talk Probed at Russell Meeting
Community members consider cost of deep water wells and a new tower with bids around 40 000 to 76 000, plus 68 000 projected for a complete system. Russell plans 18 000 in general revenue bonds and a Friday vote to proceed. Officials discuss finances and expected expenses including school costs and mileage.
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Tech
A. Com
Ravia
Lovilia
Cotes
Ptember ‘Russell
General Revenue
Comparative Feed Cost Record for Franklin County Herds
The document compares C Negley herd feed costs and production to the DHIA average in Franklin County Pennsylvania for the year end. It presents figures for grain costs and other feed components, highlighting differences between the individual herd and the DHIA average within the dairy industry records.
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Negley
DHIA
Eec
Franklin County
Pennsee
Legley — Req Merpereite Finan Co
Oero Fedrade
Dhia Ave
Petal Schools Share in Tournament Profits
Petal reports expenses of about 570 dollars with a net profit near 89.10. The eight schools will receive just over 47 dollars each while the host school gains little from hosting the county tournament. Gym use at 2.00 per night and 1.00 for janitorial add to costs, and concessions yield little income.
Moravia High Pupils Top In Every Pupil Scholar Test
Moravia Kansas state scholarship tests were taken by high school students from January 3 to 6 at Kansas State Teachers College Emportia. The article lists top five pupils in each subject with names such as Charlotte McAninch Martha Potts Maxine Firkina Jerry Main Judy Martin and others across History Vocabulary Spelling English Chemistry analogies and Algebra. The strongest performers include Larry Pfannebecker Dean Albertson Joann Moore Nancy Bablenz Richard Mason and Gary Pfannebecker among many others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moravia
Kansas State Teachers’ College
Emporia
Kansas
Charlotte McAninch
Martha
Potts, Maxine
Firkina
Jerry ‘Main
Judy Martin Ae
Spelling
Mona Main
Judy Smith
Janice Vickroy
Janice Mosley
Charles Argo
Gary Pfannebecker
Barbara Yeager
Carol Mullins LaVonne Card
Yvonne Gardner English
Nancy Bablenz
Janet Phillipa
Richard Mason English
Larry Martin
Yvonne Gardner
Dean Albertgon
Shirley Walter
Martha Potts
Rosalie Sweeden
Joan Fox
Joann Moore
Trene Tadlock
Moravia couple marks 50th wedding anniversary
Mr. and Mrs. Brown celebrated their 50th anniversary at their farm near Moravia, married Jan 30 1906 in Ottumwa. Phoebe Newman was née. They have seven children, six living, 16 grandchildren and 12 great grandchildren. Family gathered for dinner with neighbors and relatives from Red Oak Rose Hill Spencer and Moravia.
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Moravia
Ottumwa
Brown
Phoebe Newman
Charles Brown
Red Oak
Charles Foster
Rose Hill
Ray Brown
Spencer
Zelda Kuhns
St. Paul
Minn
Eisie Sticker
Loveland
Col
Salem Social News Roundup of Local Visits and Events
Mr and Mrs Jess Gladfelder and others helped celebrate Carberne Gladfelder s birthday Friday evening. Miss Mary Lou Rinehart dined at the Dell Hellyer home Thursday. Several couples were evening visitors and many attended church and club functions. Hazel Hellyer visited and accompanied family to basketball games with Janice Mosley James and Martha McCord also present. Various families hosted dinners and joined in farm service meetings and shows in nearby towns.
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Jess Gladfelder
Elbert Perry
Carberné Gladfelder
Mary Lou Rinehart
Dell
Hazel Hellyey
Bert Rinehart
Mary Lou
Studen
Janice Mosley
James
Martha McCord
George Hellyer
Patty
Karol Ann
Dell Hellyer
Andy
Osa Brown
Lloyd Brown
Robert Jennings
Berle Beaty
Centerville
Delbert Calhoun
Carl. Calhoun
R. S. Jennings
Clarence Whitehead
Henry Witt
Lionel Potts
Deg Moines
Jessie Potts
Albis
Cass Hamallton
Raymond Perry
Fred ‘Sheldon
Albia
Cox VanZante
Edward McCord
Ottumwa
Tepnoen
Birs
George McCombs
Maddison Sale
Seymour Sat- OS
Robert Jensings
Sunday Evening With Mr and Mrs Cass Hamilton
A brief social note records a Sunday evening spent in the company of Mr. and Mrs. Cass Hamilton, noting a quiet gathering and cordial hospitality.
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Cass Hamilton
Community notices from a small Iowa town church events
A jumble of social items lists church gatherings at the Weatey Mab Wednesday service doughnuts and cocoa, a Wesley church night on Feb 9, a shower for Anne Pettibone, and various visits and dinners. Neighbors from Center Wise Blakesburg and Klemme attend, with names such as Dorothy Boyer Monica Fischer Merle Miller Elizabeth Turner Virginia McDanel Lois Wilson Gladya Harsh Lucile Carter Madelyn Rose.
Chariton River Ladies Aid meets for diner.d
Chariton River Ladies Aid met Tuesday with Mrs Dwala Swan The cooperative diner opened with Mrs Jessie Elam returning thanks Work for the day involved picking out nut meats for the hostess Supper guests Sunday at the Don Pettibone home were Mr and Mrs Ora Rinéhart and family and Joe Stevens of Davenport Mrs Elizabeth Turner returned home after two weeks at the Max Rodgers home in Loveland Colorado Debra Kay is the name of the new daughter of Mr and Mrs Rodgers Mr and Mrs Ivan Harsh and boys Mr and Mrs Cecil Schrodt enjoyed a birthday supper at the Ernest West home Tuesday Visitors Wednesday evening at the Jay Wilson home included Mr and Mrs R C Wilson Mrs Junior White and Janice Mr and Mrs Trenton Wilson Mr and Mrs Ivan Harsh and boys David and Donald West Bill and Bob Harsh joined the Moravia band to Ottumwa Jerry Pettibone is back in the states and plans to be home later this week John Burton of Grand Haven Michigan spent time Tuesday evening at the Orville Burton home He visited all the Jerry Goodwin home Monday evening Mrs Monica Fischer Karline and Beverly attended the shower for Anne Pettibone Wednesday evening Mrs Fancheon Millemon visited Sadie Palmer Mrs E R Millemon and her sister Wade Mr and Mrs Lute Hiatt visited at the Carl VyanZante home Tuesday evening Mr and Mrs Jay Wilson and Alan visited at the Glen Shanahan home in Centerville Friday evening Mr and Mrs Ernest West and boys attended the state Aberdeen ice gale in Des Moines Sunday
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Wesley W
C. S
Puan Dooley
Wealey
Ann Pattibone
del Bredé
Legion Hall
Centerwise
Blakesburg
Klemme
Dorothy Boyer
Monica Fischer
Merle Miller
Trven' Kaliig
Fred Dusablon
Mra
Rubye Brees
Neil
Ernest
Hiatt
Brees
Paria
Moi
Cule Feng
Jack Long
Vanessa
Bill Long
Junior Donovan
Dorothy
Genevie Donovan
Fancheon
Donovan
Jay. Wilson
George
Grand Haven
Mich
Orville Burton
Jerry Goodwin
Karline
Beverly
Anne Pettibone
Fancheon Millemon
Sadie Palmer
E. R. Millemon
Wade
Lute Hiatt
Carl Vyanzante
Jay Wilson
Alan
Glen Shanahan
Centerville
Ernest West
Des Moines
Prayer Meeting Recaps and Bible Quizzes at Local Club
A church group held a meeting with a Lord's Prayer, prayers by Jessie Blatt and Ethel Lemley, and Bible quizzes with pencil games. Prizes went to Besalé Tenter and Jessie Eldm. Ethel Lemley won the Guess What. Attendees included Verge Martin, Faye Fenton, Irene Brandon, Bessie Teater, Lois Martin, Hazel Tucker, Flo Felton, Gertie and Shirley Atwell, Michael Lee, Jessie Elam, Lucille Atwell, Georgie Atwell, and visitors Mrs Mary Swan and Erna. Next gathering planned for February 4 with Mrs Ethel Lensley as hostess.
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Trete Branden
Jessie Blatt
Ethel Lemley
Besalé ‘Tenter
Jessie Eldm
Verge Martin
Faye Fenton
Irene Brandon
Bessie Teater
Shanghai Club Cooperative Dinner Attendance Noted
The Shanghai group met January 25 with Dorothy Calhoun for a cooperative dinner. Members and visitors listed include Dorothy Perry Velda Brown Raymond Esther Perry Clarence Grace Bobby Whitehead George Beryl Beth Ann McCombs Amy Floyd Irence John Hiner Wayrie Doris Elaine Joyce Christy Lorraine Whitehead Icke Christy Bert Hazel Rinehart Bertha Overturf Anta Landregbe Evalee Walker Doris N Christy Allie Taylor Cora Murphy Delbert Dorothy Kart Lee Calhoun Lorraine Rinehart attended as an afternoon visitor. The day’s work included embroidery and nut meat picking with Hazel Rinehart winning a guessing game. Next meeting planned with Doris N Christy on February 8.
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Shanghai Club
Dorothy Calhoun
Dorothy
Perry
Velda Brown Raymond
Esther’ Perry
Clarence
Grace
Bobby Whitehead
George
Beryl
Beth Ann McCombs
Amy
Floyd
iGlarence
John’ Hiner
Wayrie
Doris
Elaine
Joyce Christy
Lorraine Whitehead
Icke Christy
Icke Christy, ‘Bert and Hazel,’Rinehart,’ Bertha, Overturf, Anta Landregbe
Evalee Walker
Doris N
Barbara ‘Christy
Allie Taylor
Cora Mursiphy
Delbert
Kart
Lee Calhoun
Lorraine Rinehart
Hazel Rinehart
N. Christy
Semi-Annual Treasurers Report of Appanoobe County Iowa
H G Hargis, treasurer, certifies a period June 1 1955 to December 31 1956 inclusive. The report lists funds receipts disbursements and sources such as fines state refunds soldier relief and various county items. It summarizes accounts by funds with figures for taxes licenses fees and recoveries and notes disbursements including warrants bonds and military service tax exempt credits.
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H. G. Hargis
Appanoobe County
Iowa
Schoo Soldier's Relief
Teachers’ Institute
Centerville
Board 4 of Education
Mystic
JHA
Banus
Co. Treas
I. H. G. Hargis
Apnanooge County
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HAL’ Editorial Jas
Weed Claus Mutter
H. Ry
Charity, ‘Publishers A
Russell
Boyars
Pease
Sear
Wort History
Gary Pfafinebecker
Dean Albertson
Shirley Walte
Dim Meltwain
Dennis Kelley
Gary Prannebecker
Frances Kaster
Larry. Pfannebecker
Nancy Vance
Paul Mihalovich
Larry’ Prannebecker
DeLoris Higtt
Josn Fox
Bill Rose
Analogy Dean Albertapn
Gary
Charity
Richard McPanel
Dale
Erge Paul Turner
Jim McKwain
Bill O'Hara
Gary 'Pfannebecker
Richard McDanel General
Lyle
McCann
Rose
Hill
Junior Foster
Oxkaloosa
Zelda
Salem
Hazels Hellyer
A. M. Wilson
Weatey
Mab
Ernest Witt
Otalkinon Riv Lapin
Chariton River Ladies Aid
Dwala Swan
Jessie Elam
Shanghai
Frank Swaim
Moravia, Iowa
Beatty
Bhedal
H. G. Hangis
Eet
Reese Ngtes
Clerendo
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