Moravia FFA Chapter Reports February Meeting
The Moravia Future Farmers of America held a Thursday meeting with 41 members present. Reports covered the B F A gift and heifer by Tom Pettibone and Frank Ballanger. A banquet menu for April includes cocktail, ham, mashed potatoes and gravy, corn, carrot and pineapple salad, hot rolls, butter, chocolate milk and coffee, cherry pie and ice cream.
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Moravia
Future Farmers of America
Tom Pettibone
Frank Ballanger
Bill Angel
Ronnie Tomlin
Jerold Luge
Clover Leaf Club Meeting With Glennie Dicks
The Clover Leaf club met with Glennie Dicks on Wednesday February 15 at a cooperative noon dinner. Attendees included Phyllis Dicks Gertrude Penfield Helen Printy Florence Dicks Phyllis Spaur Vera Moore Lillian Fenton Edith Callen Nona Dicks Mildred Tarbell Fern Penfield Martha Massman and Mabel Moore Massman won the traveling bingo and a later meeting is set for March 7 with Edith Callen.
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Phyllis Dicks
Gertrude Penfield
Helen Printy
Florence Dicks
Phiyllis Spaur
Vera Moore
Lillian Fenton
Edith Callen
Nona Dicks
Mildred Tarbell
Fern Penfield
Martha Massman
Mabel Moore
Local Birthday Celebrations And Family Gatherings In Mill Grove
Mr. and Mrs. Led Tadlock were dinner guests at the home of his parents Mr. and Mrs. John Tadlock. Mrs. John Tadlock and Lee observed birthdays with Lee’s on February 14 and Mrs Tadlock on February 21. Mrs. Veach spent Tuesday with her husband who underwent surgery Saturday at Laughlin hospital in Kirksville. Mr. and Mrs. Paul Dicks Dale Laws and John M. Laws attended the funeral of their grandfather Tobe Vaughan in Mill Grove Missouri on Tuesday.
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Led ‘Tadlock
John Tadlock
Lee
Tadlock
John Véach
Laughlin Hospital
Kirksville
Paul Dicks
Dale Laws
John M. Laws
Tobe Vaughan
Mill Grove
Jay Wilson
Ben Martin
Matt Kranjac
Centerville
Community notices from Wesley and nearby families
The senior Wesley group and the junior group hosted parties at the Dooley and Boblenz homes with thirteen children each, enjoying games and desserts. Special services at Wesley Chapel begin Sunday with Rev. Sam Cox speaking, and multiple residents attend memorials, visits, and social gatherings across Centerville and Polo, including family visits to Jay Wilson, Lloyd Carter, and the Turner, Donovan, and Wilson households.
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Wesley
Sam Cox
Wesley W
Martha Coulson
Kenneth O'Conner
Russell Espy
John Peterson
Peterson
Monroe County Hospital
Zell Wilson
Tom
Carl Cloyed
Jay Wilson
Ivan Harsh
Bob
Eddie Jordan
Polo
Centerville
George Turner
Lee Benz
Roberta’ Fadiga
Janie
Bill ”Lang
They Knew Jesus inspiring series by Manuel Komroff
A preview of Manuel Komroff's new approach to the life of Jesus appears in the American Weekly section with Chicago Sunday American. The feature promises a thrilling and original telling of the wondrous story for readers seeking a fresh perspective on a familiar tale.
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Jesus
Manuel Komroff
American Weekly
Chicago American
Types of Legume Nitrogen and Strawberry Varieties
A robust legume stand can supply 60 to 90 pounds of nitrogen per acre. Tests at Town State College show best yielding strawberries as Robinson Dunlap Armore Sioux and Arrowhead.
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Town State College
Robinson
Dunlap
Armore
Sioux
Arrowshead
County Auxiliary Magazine Drive Aims to Fund Portable Sick Room Equipment
The American Legion Auxiliary Ray C Walden Unit No 214 Centerville announces its annual magazine subscription campaign to fund portable sick room gear for home care. Reps will be authorized by the Auxiliary and registered at the county sheriff’s office. donations are not requested, but subscribers will receive value in magazines. Also notes on parchment paper in cream cans to reduce rust, dairy milk cleanliness reminders, and a Town State College study recommending low growing birdfoot trefoil for permanent pastures.
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American Légion Auxiliary
Ray C. Walden
Centerville
Myra
Paul Slavin
Fred Milani
Dick Workman
American Legion
Workman
American, Legion Auxiliary
The
American ‘Legion
Auxi Mary
Ray
American Legion Auxiliary
Brazil
Cincinnati
Dean
Exine
Jerome
Moravia
Moulton
Mystic
Numa
Plano
Rathbun
Udell
Unionville
Obituary: Sohn Petersen Dies At 67 In Iowa
Sohn Petersen born November 15, 1888 in Erfde Germany died February 16, 1956 at Monroe county hospital. He lived in Har tis Iowa and Mora via Iowa before settling in Primghar. Survived by wife Minnie Witt, son Alvin of Primghar two grandchildren and other relatives. Funeral February 18 at Turner Funeral Home Harris officiated by Rev John Grenfell burial Lake Park Cemetery.
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Eh Petersen
Irs
Peter Petersen
Erfde
Germany
Monroe ‘Courity Hospital
Albis
Waltéed
Minnie Witt
Lawrence
Alvin
Hartis
Towa
Moravia
Primghar
Téwas
Pan
Turner Funeral Home
Hev
John Grenfell
Lake Park Cemetery
Harris
Iowa
Seed Testing Advice Warns Against Untested Seed Purchases
Everson of Iowa State College warns farmers to buy only tested and labeled seed to avoid high costs from poor stands and weed contamination. He notes untested seed can lead to crop failure, embarrassment, and possible prosecutions under the Town Send Law, urging buyers to seek labeled seed regardless of neighbor trust.
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Everson
Appanoose County Board Vacates Highway Segments
On February 6 1956 the Appanoose County Board of Supervisors met at 2 00 pm to approve two highway vacation petitions. Highway 66 feet wide starting at the center of Section 3 Township 70 North Range 16 West and running south 120 rods to Road No 115% terminating 40 rods north of the 4 Corner of Section 3 was vacated after compliance with state code and no objections. A second petition vacating Highway 40 wide from West Quarter Corner of Section 1 T 70 N R 18 W running south 9 4 mile to the SW corner of NW 1 2 of Section 12 was approved after reviewing compliance and lack of objections.
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Board of Supervisors
Semoiahsh
Appanoose County Board of Supervisors
Auditor’s Office
Regenr
Appanoose County
ToWa
Auditor's. Office
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Fred Tillmont
Jennings
Justin
Swaims
Iconium
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Richard
Len‘qox
Chas
Moravia Union
Moravis
Clover Leaf Club
Glennie Dicks
Allis-Chalmers
Sarvica
NAC
ALLIS
Meravig. Lov Towa
New Hope
Genevie Donovan
Broshar
Insurance Agency
County Auxiliary
Pittsburgh
Pitta 'A
Turner & Son
Sohn Petersen
Spencer's Grocery
Albia
K. Farnsworth
Appanoose
Banner
Yeach Drug Store
Rexall Store
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