Local Social News From Ottumwa to Centerville and Albia
Local column reports Sunday dinners and weekend visits among Ottumwa Albia and Centerville residents. Families including Johnson Derby Scott Main and Tisue share gatherings and birthdays while hospitals note appendectomy and major surgery for Verlin Stocker and LeRoy Brown. Monroe Township Farm Bureau met at Hilton church with Free and VanDorin committees. Bob Wampler presented a film.
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Wilburt Johnson
Frankie
Ottumwa
Dale Derby
Albcia
Gabe Johnson
Wanda
Walter Scott
Sondra
Bill Clancy
Dennis
Junior Scott
Jerry Main
Ellsworth
Mona Main
Des Moines
Eric Main
Verlin Stocker
Milton Stocker
Monroe County Hospital
Albia
Ron Tisue
Jack
Billy Joe
Sandra
Walter Scott Jr
LeRoy Brown
Ottumwa Hospital
Beryl Brown
J. T. VanDorin
Floyd McFall
Centerville
Mabel Main
Helma Tisue
Monroe Township Farm Bureau
Hilton Church
Missions School Well Attended at Fairview
The Mo ravia Methodist Circuit School of Missions held its second session at Fairview drawing 54 attendees despite sickness and bad weather. Mrs. Keith Gladfelder reported on Africa’s medical missions and Mrs. Kermit Gladfelder spoke on Dr. David Livingstone. A film titled In the Footsteps of the Witchdoctor was shown.
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Moravia
Wesley Chapel
Lester Dooley
Harry Philips
Paul Cridlebaugh
Herbert Boblenz
Fred Lindsey
Kenneth Daniels
Youth Membership Classes Grow at Grace Methodist Church
Interest in youth membership classes held Saturday afternoons at Grace Methodist Church continues to rise as last week the group began studying the Christian Faith.
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Grace Methodist Church
New Class Members Named for Palm Sunday Reception
New members of the class include Nancy Benz Patsy Blumer Craig Day Alan Dooley Dick Dulaney Judy Gladfelder Barbara Lindley Jimmy Logan and Sharon Walter. The deadline to join is next Saturday as the class prepares for reception into the church on Palm Sunday.
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Nancy Benz
Patsy Blumer
Craig Day
Alan Dooley
Dick Dulaney
Judy Gladfelder
Barbara Lindley
Jimmy Logan
Sharon Walter
Franklin Notes From Mrs Earl Swift and Local Visits
Franklin society brief records Wayne Pickrell on a thirty day leave with his parents plans to attend a school near Spain. Also notes visits and gatherings at various local homes including Calhouns Pave lichs Derbys and Richards family with Sunday and Tuesday social events.
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Wayne Pickrell
Ben Pickrell
Wayne
Spain
Emmett Derby
Bill O’hara
Wayne Thompson
Centerville
Thelma Calhoun
Emily Thompson
Neva Richards
Luke
Nellie Thompson
James Calhoun
Andy Pavelich
Larry
Moulton
Don Richards
Kenneth
Andy
Pavlich
Son
James Calhouns
Roy Sheldons
Sam Eastlich
Coy Swifts
School Group To Elect Officers In Moravia Feb Meeting
The Moravia School Community Association will meet Tuesday evening February 23 at 8 at Moravia high school gym to elect officers. Candidates include Mrs Max McDonough and Mrs Earl Ritter for president, Mrs Ralph Davis and Mrs Richard Tubaugh for vice president, and multiple candidates for secretary. Child care is arranged and all parents teachers and interested residents are urged to attend.
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Moravia High School
Max McDonough
Christian Science Church
Earl Ritter
Centerville
Farm Bureau
Ralph Davis
E.U.B. Church
Richard Tubaugh
Moravia Methodist Church
Larry Brooks
Methodist Church
Paul Dicks
Chariton River Baptist Church
Chaplin
Eastern Star
Jack McDonough
Homer Renwick
Community Leaders Named to Executive Committee
A list of executive committee members and their bios shows Mrs Virgil Dooley with two children and Wesley Chapel ties, Mr Art Fox a property owner with a college daughter, Mr Max McDonough active in civic groups, and Rev Fred Richardson pastor of the Moravia area church. Others include Mrs Ivan Harsh, Mrs Harold Mason, Mrs Ralph Spencer, Mr Joe Wilson, and Mrs Bill Woodward with various church affiliations and community roles.
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Virgil Dooley
Wesley Chapel
Art Fox
Gospel Chapel
Centerville
Ivan Harsh
Evangelical United Brethren Church
Max McDonough
Harold Mason
Moravia
Ralph Spencer
Notice of Probate of Will District Court Iowa
Probate action announced in Appanoose County District Court Iowa. State authorities record notice of will probate proceedings with names and dates pending further details.
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Appanooze County
Iowa
State OF Iowa
Appanooee County Probate Notice of Final Proof
On February 17 1960 a paper purporting to be the last will and testament of Anna Leona Lurber deceased was filed for probate in Appanooee County. The time for final proof and probate was set for March 21 1960. interested parties may appear to show cause why the will should not be admitted to probate. Dated February 17 1960 M G Luse Clerk of the District Court Guernsey Powers Attorneys for Estate Feb 18 25 Mar 3
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Appanooee
Anna Leona Lurber
Said
M. G. Luse
District Court
Guernsey & Powers
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Clarence Johnson
Ite
Moravia Methodist Smorgasbord
Richard Bentzinger
John Wilson
James Wilson
Gardner Hatchery
Olive Tomlin
Sylvan VanDorin
Plano
Music Shop
Burlington
G. L. Hufstader
S. Main
Ver Perkins Livestock Market
Center- Ville
Gary O’conner
Stoltz
Leona Cousins
W.C
U. O. Main
Union Office
Co. C. Coulson
Iowa Piano Company
Garnet
Elbert Moore
Geo. Saga
Reader’s Digest
Public Enemy
Zephyr Cleaners
Nadine
George
Missions School
Turner & Son
God
Franklin
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