Birthday dinner honors Frank Swaim and U C Main
A birthday dinner for Frank Swaim and U C Main, both born January 10, was held Sunday at the Main home with Mrs. Main and other guests including Mr. and Mrs. John Tadlock. Additional social visits featured a chili supper at the Woodward home with several families and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Swaim
U. C
John Tadlock
Edgar Shields
Blakesburg
Carl Tsue
Wayne and
Gary
Merle Johnson
Floyd Wood
New Hope by Genevie Donovan
Wesley church night will be held Friday evening the 13th. Each family bring cake or cookies. Wesley M. F. met Wednesday evening with 25 young people present. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Lindley served cookies and pop. Mrs. George Turner left Tuesday for Loveland Colorado to spend two weeks at the Max Rodgers home. Mr. and Mrs. Rodgers have a new daughter born Sunday weighing 5% pounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesley
Wesley M
Pesent
Fred Lindley
George Turner
Loveland
Colo
Max Rodgers
Cecil Martin
Des Moines
Bill Harrelson
Nevada
Sarah Sullivan
Marcéno
Illinois
Jay Wilson
Wilson
Frieda Kalvig
Mt. Pleasant
W. L. Milleman
Ralph
Floyd Simmons
Richard Goughnour
Ricky
Loyd Carter
Kerl Wischer
Karline
Alan
Ben Martin
Boyd Paxston
Newt Long
John Zimmers
Mystic
Gordon Hill
Martha Harsh
Mt. Ayr
R. C. Wilson
Charles Burton
Russell
Beverly Fischer
Rochester
Minn
Fancheon Milleman
Dorcas Society
Centerville
Local Social Notes Mention McFatridge and Argo Visits
Hugh McFatridge traveled to Excelsior Springs on Monday for treatment. Mr and Mrs Roscoe Argo spent Sunday evening with Mrs Mary Lackender and Mr and Mrs Everett Harrell of the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugh McFatridge
Excelsior Springs
Roscoe Argo
Mary Lackender
Everett Harrell
Farmers Urged To File ACP Requests In Appanoose County
Appanoose County farmers are urged to file ACP cost sharing requests at the ASC office in Centerville for 1956 conservation practices. The county committee notes funds of 102,800 dollars and potential additional support, urges prompt filing after December signups, and emphasizes reviewing personal farm conservation needs with local committeemen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Appanoose County
ASC
Centerville
Appanoose
Social visits and family dinners in Blakesburg area
Sunday gatherings mark a flurry of visits across Blakesburg and neighboring homes. Families including Sheldon, Herteen, Angore, Callen, McCombs, Hoffman, Mosley, McFatridge, Burgess, McCrory, and Pickrell share meals and celebrations at multiple host houses in Albia and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albia
Verta Hoffman
Dorothy Pickrell
Arada
Donald Tibball
Hugh McFatridge
Lloyd Callen
Fred Ammons
George McCombs
Raymond Perry
Leo Hoffman
Jack Hoffman
Andrew Mosley
George Mosley
Will Hagerman
Dick Burgess
Helen McFatridge
Cedar Rapids
Gene McCrory
Charlton
McCrory
Callen
Floods hit Garberville area as county bridges fail
Norma Lée Firkins Blumenstock of Garberville Calif writes of Christmas flood disasters in the far northwest. Her account details homes washed away bridges out and roadside devastation with communities along the Eil river evacuated by boat, helicopters assisting and volunteers distributing clothing and meals at the church and high school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norma Lée Firkins Blumenstock
Far Northwest
Norma
Lee
Firkins ‘Blumenstock
Garberville
Calif
Eil
Bill
Fred
Billy
Iit
Myers
Civic Club
Salvation Army
Red Cross
Jana Mien
Proceedings Of The Board Of Supervisors 1988 Expenditures
The December 30 1988 meeting of the Appanoose County Board of Supervisors lists budgets and payments across General Fund Township funds and various departments. Notable items include medical and relief disbursements, grocers and drugstores, and service costs from local vendors. several trustees and clerks are named with amounts paid for care, supplies, and salaries. The records document daily expenditures, including coal, groceries, medicals, and professional services, approved in a detailed ledger format.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Supervisors
Appanoose County
Earl Exline
Walter Harper
Glen Johnson
General Fund
iAppanoose Co. Tele. Co
Bobbs Merrill Co
Ss. Wuss
Caldwell Township
Donald Haines
C. R. Drake
Robert Hart
Lester Haines
Centerville Municipal
Govers
Darley
Duree
Feline
Earl
Gillespie
Howard
Gillaspie
Harper
Walter G
Sharon Township
Edward Miller
Joe Steele, Jr
J. Herbert Guernsey
Wheeler As
Wheeler Typewriter
Ida Lester McCoy
Adama
Hazel
Vera
Ballard
Eugene
A. Serbert Guernsey
Lester It McCoy
Staley
F. C
Omas
Bob
West Publishing
Wits
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New Hope
Genevie Donovan
West Point
Mrs
Brown's Shoe Fit Co
Barger
Bertha
Momical Eseceessssisieerssisissoene
LSC Bubniak
Gabriela
Butler
Gerald
Cairns
William
Medical
Elledge,e. K. Co
Minnie
Fenton
R. L
Rani
Callie
Goughnour
Eva
Rosie
King
Carl
Larsen
BE. A
Lazzaretti
Joe
Leffert
F. B
Levee
Lowe
Arthur
Coal
Mehrhoff Cafe
A Moore
Edna
McVey
Jane Ann
Tence Erermeseriertiacerede
New Black Coal Co
Owen
Anthony
Owl Drug Store
Peek
Roy
Purkey
Amanda
Lewis
South End Drug Store
Brug
Pital
Taylor
Nina
Apacy
Louise
Jamas
Thriftway Store
Ries
Tometich
Mary
Warnick & Son
White, George
Wright, Lettie
The
Bethel
Albin My
John Exline
Jim
Glen Turner
Ben Pickrell
Wayne
Ray Rinehart
Marlene
Otis Fuller
Ithursday
C. M. Davis
Merry Greenleaf
Lawrence Gradwell
Ford
Kerby
Howard Evans
E. E. Withrow
G. Morlan
Johnston
Chasis
Milan
George
Sunnyslope Sanatorium
Berlveess
M. Davis
Harry Greenelaf
Everett. Wehrle
Frank Miller
W.mcvey
Clara Lawton
Getyiees Rongorothy
A. T
Ood Ris
Morris
Edmond
County Farm Fund
Appanoose Coal Co
Appariooss
Center
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