Changes at Courthouse as Walter Harper Is County Supervisor
Walter Harper of near Unionville was sworn into a two year term as county supervisor amid last week’s courthouse changes. He succeeds retiring board member R. Wilson. Harry Stickles was elected chair. Verna Harper, Moravia’s ace girls basketball player, is named as related to the family.
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Walter Harper
Unionville
Moravia
Verna Harper
Sfop
Verté
R. ©. Wilson
Theard
Harry Stickles
Moravia appoints Rowe as County Assessor in reorganized office
In Moravia last week Lloyd Rowe was sworn in as County Assessor as the reorganized office begins. A new County Clerk will follow March 1 with Jim Minhes set to take over, rounding out the 1948 election changes. The town buzzed over mysterious reports of a high altitude aircraft, while locals warn against overreacting to rumors and urge caution before sharing unverified sightings.
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Alss
Lloyd Rowe
Moravia
Merton
Marilyn
Lloyd
Jim’ Minhes
Lynes Announces Candidacy for Lieutenant Governor
Kendall Lynes of Plainfield, state senator from Butler Bremer counties, declares GOP bid for lieutenant governor in the next spring primary. He promotes younger, progressive Republican leadership and greater statewide opportunity to unite for a prosperous community. A stray note urges readers not to interfere with fire crews to avoid delaying response.
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Kendall
Buster” Lynes
Plainfield
Butter-Bremer
Lynes
Moravia Beats Cincinnati In Tuesday Night Clash
Moravia stifled Cincinnati's offense in a Tuesday game, led by Lilian Rick with 30 points and Janet Broshar adding 14. Jo an Callen scored 12, Joyce Hiatt 11, while Moravia's defense limited Cincinnati to 28 points by halftime. The Moravia lineup featured strong performances from Broshar, Lockman, Harris, and Merton Rose on defense, setting up upcoming trips to Moulton and Pulaski.
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Cincinnati
Lilian Rick
Janet Broshar
Joan Callen
Joyce Hiatt
Cinegirla
Moravia FG
Callen
Hiatt
Martin
Rick
Broshear
Easter
Rose
Robinson
Haver
Halden
McDanel
Morrison
Cinci
Broshar
Lockman
Harris
Merton Rose
Sears
Mehrhoff
Moravia
Pasovich
Moulton
Pulaski
Lovilla
Morw
Hiatt Burittels Wedding Guests and Details
The Hiatt Burittels wedding was celebrated Sunday afternoon with attendance from many out of town guests. Mrs Runnella wore a beige gabardine suit for the going away ensemble and the couple plan a honeymoon before settling in Moravia. The bride, Miss Marilyn Hiatt, managed the guest book and gifts were placed on display by Miss Delma Veach. The groom, Mr. Runnells, formerly in the Moravia school and army, is then an assistant manager at an A P store in Centerville. Numerous relatives and friends from nearby towns attended the reception and celebration.
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Moravia
Runnella
Appanoose County
Iowa School of Beauty Culture
Runnells
Carl Chambers
Lacona
Larry Swails
Iowa City
Pearl Runnella
Jeanette
Shupek
Ottumwa
J. B. Iverson
Stanhope
Francia’ Shupek
Pleasant
A. A. Williams
Ollie Orndorff
Hedrick
Virgil Rawlins
Naomi
Colfax
Loren Fleig
Delbert
Richland
A. D. Jagerson
Decorah
Carl Hamilton
Karla Kay
Gale
Ted
Mystic
Frank Farr
Richmond
Clifford Elmore
Lone Tree
Janet Stephens
Charles EB
Hiatt
Albia
E. Blanche Wright
Amy R. Wright
Harry ‘K. Miller
C. E. Teater
Ted Teater
Theola
Jay Anderson
L. C. Baxter
Margaret Ann Thomas
Barbara Main
Clyde
R. Moore Centerville
Emery
Fred Hiatt
Theo Miller
Greene collector gathers letters from miniators and more
Collection Billy Walker of Greene houses 158 letters from miniators and other noted figures across the United States. The hobby centers on letters from diverse faiths and well known personalities, donated to his unique archive.
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Billy Walker
Greene
Miniaters
United States
Rosetta Coffin Hildenbrand Coffin Widow Dies at 84
Rosetta Jane Coffit Mre Rosetta Luella Tan Coffin born Aug 8 1865 near Moravia daughter of John L and Phebe Hiatt married J B Hildenbrand Oct 12 1885 lived in Appanoose county Atlanta Mo and Colorado before settling in Winthrop Ark where he died in 1941 She later married Marshall Coffin of Bendavis Mo died Oct 1948 After health decline she lived with her brother in Kansas City then died after a stroke Jan 2 at age 84 years four months and 25 days Survived by brothers Pearland and Edd Hiatt four nieces two nephews a step grandson and was predeceased by parents and one sister Dora Funeral in Swaim funeral home with Rev Waunelta McConnell officiating Burial in Denny cemetery Card of thanks from Pearl and Edd Hiatt families
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Mre
Rosetta
Luella Tan Coffin
Moravia
John L
Phebe Hiatt
J. B. Hildenbrand
Winthrop, Ark
Appanoose County
Atlanta Mo
Colorado
Hildenbrand
Pearls
Marshall Coffin
Bendavis
Edd
Kansas’ City
Tor
Wesley Chapel
Pearland
Dora
Swaim Funeral Home
Waunelta Mc. Connell
Ronald Woodward
Charles Coffin
Denny Cemetery
Moravia Moravian Elder Clara A Cooper Johnson
Clara Adela Cooper born in Winston Salem Dec 21 1867 died Jan 2 1950 in Waterloo Iowa aged 82 daughter of Rev Charles H Cooper and Elenora M Cooper. Lived in Moravia most of life moved to Waterloo 1988 after poor health survived by three children and two grandsons funeral held at Turner funeral home with Rev Wauneta McConnell officiating and burial in Moravia cemetery
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Clara Adela Cooper
Winston-Salem
Waterloo
Iowa
Charles Henry Cooper
Elenora Melinda Cooper
Moravia
Wm. A. Johnson
C. K. Cropper
Joseph W
Centerville
Fred
Honolulu
Mis
Joe W
Andl
Wm. H. Cropper
Joseph
Dorothy Stauber
Winston-Salem N. C
Methodist Church
Twentieth Century Club
4 H Club Meeting Notes at Swan Harsh Home
Betty Harsh hosted a Tuesday meeting of the 4 H Club at the Swan Harsh home with president Robert Hiatt and secretary Ann Pettibone. Minutes were read, a plan for future programs discussed, and a raffle to win an electric clock. Attendees included Ann Pettibone, Sandra Hiatt, Kerry Pettibone, Betty Harsh, Robert Hiatt, Robert Carter, Jim Pettibone, Billy Harsh, and leader Charles Burton. Bingo followed, with refreshments served. Next meeting set for Jan 24 with Carolyn and Judy Boyer assisting. Betty Harsh reporter.
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Taylor-Toiler
the Swan
Harsh
Betty Harsh
Ordr
Robert Hiatt
Ann Pettibone
Sandra Hiatt
Kerry Pettibone
Robert Carter
Jim Pettibone
Billy Harsh
Charles Burton
Carolyn
Judy Boyer
Board of Supervisors December 23 1949 proceedings
The Board met in adjourned session with all members present and passed a resolution to quitclaim to the Pure Ice Company of Centerville Iowa all right title and interest in described real estate in Numa Appanoose County for one dollar. The action corrects title to the property from the United Mine Workers of America Local No 875. The deed conveys the south 28 feet of Lot 4 and north 17 feet of Lot 5 in Block 2 in the town of Numa except coal.
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Board of Supervisors
Pure Ice Company
Centerville
Iows
United Mine
Workers of America
Masegpecr
Workers of America Local No
Towni
Numa
Appanoose County
Towa
County Board of Supervisors
Tows
County Board approves deed execution for Pure-Fee Co
Appanoose County Iowa votes to execute and deliver deed to Pure-Fee Company of Centerville Iowa. R C Wilson, Chairman, authorized to sign on behalf of the county. Attest Doyle E Hampton County Auditor. Beer permit approvals noted for John Bennett and others. Board adjourned to meet at the Auditor's hall.
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Towa
Appanoose County
Iowa
R. C. Wilson
Board of Supervisors
Centerville
Wat
Doyle BE. Hampton
Ourity
John Bennett
Jan Bente
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