Mrs. Winnifred Reed Dies in Dayton Ohio
Mrs. Winnifred Reed aged 52 died January 11 in a Dayton hospital after a long illness. Funeral services were held at 1:00 p.m. at Powers with burial at Richland beside her husband and son Jerry. Survivors include her daughter and five grandchildren of Dayton. The Reed family once lived in Moravia where Mr. Reed worked at Veach Implement Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Broshar
Skip
Myrtle Hudgens
Powers
Oskaloosa
Winnifred Reed
Antonio Barcelona
Dayton
Ohio
Reed
Richland
Jerry
Moravia
Veach Implement Company
Local Social Notes Highlight Albia Area Guests
Local residents and families share visits and celebrations across Albia, Bloomfield, Numa, and nearby towns. Guests include Walter Stott family, Pat Talbert, John Scott, the Tisue and Johnson households, and birthday gatherings for Condra and McCannon families. Rev. James McQuiston visits district churches, a young adult chili supper is held at the E A B church, and hospital and travel updates accompany the week’s social calendar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Stott
Pat Talbert
John Scott
Ron Tisue
Gabe Johnson
Wanda
Walter Scott
Sam Hudgens
Monroe County
Albia
Darlene Gladfelder
Walter Scott and Son
Dim Davis
Bloomfield
John Dalton
New Sharon
W. B. Stone
Guy McCannon
Numa
George McCannon
Dale
Kenneth Condra
Condra
Cynthia
Zula Taylor
Jim Hayes
Blakesburg
James McQuiston
Sierre Leone
West Africa
Lynn King
E. A. B. Church
Jack Hoffman
Carl Tisue
Ethel Roberts
Fred Tillmont
Madge Hough
Tillmont
Otha Taylor
Iowa City
Jack McDonough
Jay Jack
Dayne Taylor
Carl Tomlin
Wm. Tomlin
Lynn
Fenton
Linda
Lillian
Polio Hope For Stephen Reed Two In Des Moines
Stephen C Reed two years old, Iowa March of Dimes Polio Child 1956, has benefited from funds since 1954 when polio hit Davenport. Now living at 7012 Winston Ave Des Moines, he uses leg braces and a crutch undergoing therapy at Raymond Blank Memorial Hospital as funds continue to aid his family in their continued fight against the disease.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stephen C. Reed
Stephen
Iowa March For Dimes
Wallace Reed
Davenport
Iowa
March of Dimes
Raymond Blank Memorial Hospital
Des Moines
Reeds
Winston Avenue
Reed
Minnie R Sharp 1867 192? longtime Centerville resident dies
Minnie R Sharp born on a farm south of Hiattsville in 1867 was the oldest of five. She died Wednesday in her daughter in law’s home after years in Hiattsville and Centerville. She married J E Sharp in 1886 and later Phil Schreiner. they ran a shop and hardware store for 25 years. They moved to Centerville in 1911 and operated Tom Goss hardware until 1935. Surviving are two granddaughters, a brother, and seven great grandchildren. Funeral held January 13 at Turner funeral home with burial in Oakland cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. E. Sharp
Elmer
Phil Schreiner
Centerville
Tom Goss
Wesley Methodist Church
O.E. S
F. H. Blomgren
Oskaloosa
Don Pettibone
Moravia
U. S. Hiatt
Bert Meadows
Hiattsville
Chariton River Ladies Aid Meeting Details
The Chariton River Ladies Aid met on Tuesday January 10 with Mrs Bessie Fenton. A cooperative noon dinner was served and members enjoyed Bible quizzes and games. Prizes went to Faye Wright and Jean Curtis, with Flora Carter and Ethel Lemley leading prayers and readings. The group planned a January 24 meeting hosted by Pauline Swan and sent well wishes to Clara Atwell and Dora Teeter.
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Chariton River Ladies Aid I
Bessié Fenton
Ethel Lemley
Faye Wright
Jean Curtis
Jessie Elam
Flora Carter
Ethel Lemsey
Faye Fenton
Baesais Fenton
Hazell Tucker
Clara Atwell
Dora Teeter
Irene Brandon
Ger Hie Atwell
Shirley
Michel Lee
Verge Martin
Lois Martin
George Atwee
Resolutions In Farmers Interests From Centerville Chamber
The Centerville Chamber of Commerce urges immediate temporary measures to assure farmers fair hog and cattle prices during the present emergency. It calls for legislation that guarantees equitable prices in maladjustment without permanent controls, sending copies to President Eisenhower and other officials and naming officers H. H. Hines Wayne B. Halden and Harry L. Duke.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Centerville
Congress
Eisenhower
Agriculture Benson
Hickenlooper
Martin
LeCompte
Leo Hoegh
Appanoose County Farm Bureau
Appanoose County
H. H. Hines
Wayne B. Halden
Harry L. Duke
Youths Must Still Register When 18
Appanoose County Local Board clerk Mrs. Marie Ross explains Universal Military Training and Service Act registration. Every male citizen and other males 18 to 26 must register on or within five days of turning 18, at a local board or nearest board, with records sent to the jurisdictional board. Registration must be personal, not by mail, and misentry may incur penalties up to five years in prison or a $10,000 fine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marie Ross
Appanoose County
Rosa
United States
Selective Service
Moravia memories and rural land notes in reader letter
An 82 year old Moravia reader recalls the town and its people from past festivals and band days. He mentions family ties, local neighbors, and a desire to meet old Soap Creek friends like the Lockman and Taylor families. He comments on government land and farm land, citing parcels near Unionville and a Ben Christman family.
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Anna Walker
Ivis Carter
Moravia
Soap Creek
Lockman
Taylor
Frank, Paxton
Levi Robinson
Willis McCrory
Bud Waughop
Moravia Union
Unionville
Tran
Christman
Land near Blakesburg proposed for stock farm
Philip H. Underwood and Mrs Anna Walter voice interest in a parcel of land near Blakesburg and Moravia for possible stock farming. They note poor weather delaying formal writing and urge action on the land proposal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T the Wood
Blakesburg
Clara Crawley
Moravia
Tnily
Philip’ H. Underwood
Mrs
Anna Walter
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Dr. Hess
Warfarat
Poland
China
Faber
J. L. Dodd
Zell
Callen
Glenn van Dorin
Roy C. Rinehart
Gambles
Carl Calhoun
Iconium
Bernard Hayes
Dawid Bros
Ina Miller
Critchett, Piano Co
Forest
Dex Moines
Agricultural Service Co
North Main
Aerie Adit
C.c. Coulson “Insurance
Logal News
Zephyr
Pwd
Brown
Cove
Nadine & George’s
V8 Fine Foods
Minnie R. Sharp
Chariton River Ladies Aid
Opt
Fartmers
Carterville
Mail
E Bible
Marts
Broshar
Insurance Agency
Pittsburgh
Pisburgh
Turner & Home Appliances
Farmi Building
SON — Hardware
Koep
Cok Longo
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