Centerville Notices Tally Weekend Visits and Death
Centerville residents and visitors are noted in a weekend round of calls and hosting. Agnes Epperson and Harriet Main visit kin. J D Minnes returns to duty. Otis Main travels after his father Lyman Main’s death. many relatives attend a funeral for Lymat Main and other kin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. BE. Bishop
Centerville
Agnes Epperson
J. W. Halden
Centervile
von Tracy
George Edward
J. E. Robison
H. E. Watts
Harriet Lee Main
Knoxville
U. O. Main
Melcher School
D. E. Bishop
Lawrence Roland
George Irelan
Lewis McKim
Unionville
J. D. Minnes
Otis Main
Rockford
Ill
Lyman Main
Ralph Freeman
Kathryn Lee
Creston
Alva Histt
Tacy and
Dale
Oskaloosa
Zell Callen
Gus Main
Kansas City
Loren Hiner
Cedar Rapids
C. C. Waughop
Clyde Main
Christine
Lymat Main
D. H. Holder
Marie
Everett
Aakin, Minn
E. F. Oehler
Murfeesborough
Tenn
Amy Elizabeth Sheeks obituary note from Iowa community
Amy Elizabeth Sheeks daughter of John T and Harriet Sheeks born February 5 1860 in Appanoosa county two miles west of Iconium died January 15 1941 at age 80 years 11 months 14 days at nephew Elbert Moore’s home. She spent life in the same community caring for aging parents until their passing and for 16 years with her nephew’s family. She professed faith in her Savior and joined the church early in life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amy Elizabeth Sheeks
John T. and
Harriet Sheeks
Appanoosa County
Iconium
Elbert Moore
Selbys Honored At Party In Pabst Home
Mr and Mrs H H Pabst hosted a Kensington club dessert rock party at their home as a courtesy to Mr and Mrs Frank Selby who departed Thursday to spend winter in California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Selbys
Pabst
H. H. Pabst
Kensington Club
Frank Selby
California
53RD BIRTHDAY OBSERVED IN OTtumwa HOSPITAL
Chance Savely observed his 63rd birthday Sunday in Ottumwa hospital while recovering from injuries from an accident. Dec. 18, his birthday was remembered by more than 100 friends who sent cards greetings and flowers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chance Savely
Ottumwa Hospital
Mr. Savely
Ministers Attend Centerville Meeting in Appanoose Monroe Counties
The Rev. and Mrs. A. M. Smith and the Rev. and Mrs. R. L. Brown traveled to Centerville on Monday to attend a meeting of Methodist ministers from Appanoose and Monroe counties. Mrs. G. T. Harn has been on the sick list the past week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. M. Smith
R. L. Brown
Centerville
Appanoose
Monroe Counties
G. T. Harn
Thewsbasket Studious Traits Shine in School Concert News
A mid winter band concert is scheduled for Tuesday February 4 featuring the band the three advanced ensembles and six soloists. A guest conductor will lead with Ruby Johnson on bass clarinet and Kenneth Gardner on baritone sax. New members join the orchestra for the second semester. Senior band members prepare for the concert and students earn a chance to visit Bloomfield for a concert trip. First and pre primary classes study seasonal changes milk health and early reading. The Personality Club meets Friday with a small turnout and a slogan committee formed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wood
Centerville
Ruby
Bloomfield
Maxine Smith
Ruth Gibbons
Edward Brown
John Laws
Notice of Final Report in Estate of Mary J Hiatt
The administrator of the estate of Mary J Hiatt deceased has filed a final report in Appanoose County Iowa. A hearing is set before the district court on February 8 1941. The administrator will be discharged from duties and liabilities unless objections are filed. Dated January 20 1941.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary J. Hiatt
District Court
Appanoose County
Iowa
Jon
Classified 19 shorts for sale and safety talks
Classified notes include a Guernsey cow for sale by Chas Fulton and multiple school safety talks. Mary Lou Main and Gladys Wilfawn led pedestrian and motorist safety. Carl Tisue elected president of a home room. intramural sports program planned with student committee and future wrestling schedule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Lou Main
Gladys Wil Fawn
Max Wren
Donald Paxston
Carl Tisue
Presdent
Dale Laws
Betty Easter
Tom Williams
Roberta Coltrain
MHS
Don Clark
Eugene Tisue
Francis Argo
George VanDorin
Junior Allen
Leonard visit to Finley McGrew home in Anthon
Dr and Mrs B B Leonard of Anthon arrived Tuesday evening for a short visit in the Finley McGrew home They plan to continue on to Texas in a few days with Mrs McGrew and Jane Jane has been ill with a light pneumonia attack but is now improved
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. B. Leonard
Anthon
Finley McGrew
Texas
McGrew
Jane
Rural School News Miller s
The Miller rural school reports completion of the first semester with few failing grades and lists honor students David Bart Koehler Thelma Dawson Buddy Dawson and Wilma Jean Dawson. Seventh graders review health geography and map study while beginners read first grade books. A health chart offers prizes for good hygiene and Friday reading programs excite students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Bart Koehler
Thelma Dawson
Buddy Dawson
Wilma Jean Dawson
United States
Snowman Eskimo Lessons At School
Six weeks tests are done. December 24 Christmas program noted. January posters show snowman scenes. Health nurse visit on December 10. Second grade adds numbers. language class writes stories. Eskimo life study continues. Fractions in fifth grade arithmetic. Good Posture club captains Veril Easter and Batty Jean Foster. winners celebrate. Sixth and seventh grades outline history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Veril Easter
Batty Jean Foster
Betty Jean
Eighth grade memory work praised in early author study notes
The eighth grade has been doing deference work in reading while studying the early lives of great authors. Betty Jean Foster Veril Easter and Richard Goughnour received prizes in spelling for this period. Visitors this week included Ro yetta Laws Mary Lou Boyer Lola Boyer Larry Weston Robert Kaster Phyllis Lundgren Madams Versil Kaster James Kaaster Ira Boyer Opal Goughnour Olin Foster Chas Laws and Urban Gerard. Betty Jean Foster, Editor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty Jean Foster
Veril Easter
Richard Goughnour
Ro Yetta Laws
Mary Lou Boyer
Lola Boyer
Larry Weston
Robert Kaster
Phyllis Lundgren
Versil Kaster
James Kaaster
Ira Boyer
Opal Goughnour
Olin Foster
Chas. Laws
Chas
Laws
Urban Gerard
Returns From Hospital In Ottumwa Recovery Update
Charley Smith arrived home from Ottumwa hospital on Saturday and is recovering after an operation. He reportedly walked about three and a half miles from the town threat of town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charley Smith
Hie
Ottumwa
King Theatre Albia Iowa Jan 22 238 Double Feature
Granville Owen and Mona Ray in Li'l Abner plus George Brent and Brenda Marshall in South of Suez. Jan 24 26 John Howard Ellen Drew in The Texas Rangers Ride. Brenda and Cobina in A Night at Earl Car Roll's. Jan 28 27 Clark Gable Hedy Lamarr in Comrade X. Jan 28 Double Feature Escape to Glory and Jennie. Jan 29 80 Teanette McDonald Nelson Eddy in Bittersweet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Granville Owen
Mona Ray
George Brent
Brenda Marshall
Suez
John Howard
Ellen Drew
Texas Rangers
Brenda
Cobina
Earl Carroll
Clark Gable
Hedy LaMarr
Pat O'Brien
Constance Bennett
Virginia Gilmore
William Henry
Jennie
Tieanette McDonald
Nelson Eddy
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Pe Ecetti
United Brethren Church
H. &. Jennison
Chariton
Caroline Moore
Albia
Sheeks
Kimberly
Minn
M. E. Sheeks
Chariton River Baptist Church
B. Sinderson
Bedford
Milledgeville
Eva Elgin
Fae Fenton
Beulah Fenton
Flo Moore
W. H. Abbott
Carolyn Sue
Council Bluffs
Howard Jennison
Albins
Floyd Shecks
Mystic
Wm. Somers Jr
J. Bennet
Albis
Eva Maye Irelan
Mickey Rooney
Joan
Deana
Noble James Main
Personality Club
Donald Simmons
Deloris J Hiatt
Betty Jean Kaster
Napine & George's
Phione
Parka Hoods
HN. Main
Miller, Everett & Miller, Attys
R. Gardner
Guernsey
Chas. Fulton
Miss Pennington
Olive Meartley
Ruth Glor
Mrs. Lee Dawson
Norma
Rural School News
Millers
Doris Pennington
Gardner
Gardner Hatchery
Moravia
Jessadine Laws
Chet Broshar
The
Clark Hotel
Main Bros
Vane
Watch Dog Lye Ey
DR. Hess
Poultry Panamin
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