Troop Grows as Moravia Troop 40 Welcomes New Members
Last week Richard Melanel became the 14th member of Moravia Troop 40. The unit includes second class, tenderfoot, and working on tenderfoot scouts. Plans include a flag lowering ceremony at a community service and a color guard for July 4. Camp Wapello starts July 18 with activities such as swimming and canoeing. A feature essay recalls a scout’s duty to others and the good turn daily principle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Melanel
Moravia
Patriotic Community Church
Morsvia Park
Wapello
Lake’ Wapello
Iowa
Enon Visitors and Local News From Ottumwa Area
Numerous visits and household gatherings fill a Ottumwa region page. Names include Mrs. Clara Selby, J T VanDorin family, Mildred Lloyd, Harold Mason, Lloyd Brown, Jean Nelson, Pears, and VanDorin relatives. Dean Faber works for Godfrey Ice Co in Albia. farming activity and long hours seed corn and hay prep noted along with spring plants like hollyhocks and purple climatis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. T. VanDorin
H. H. Schroeder
Ottumwa
Clara Selby
J.T. VanDorin
Carolyn Walter
Jean Neilson
Centervilla
Saturay
Claude Hawk
Mildred Lloyd
Harold Mason
Lloyd Brown
E. G. Hawk
Mearl Walter
Jean Nelson
William Rector
Dean Fabers
Godfrey Ice Co
Albia
South Clinton Street
Gerald Roberts
Gene Garrett
Centerville
Clell Blumer
Doris Burns
Bred Blumer
Troy Lockman
R. S. Faber
Dean Faber
Charles ‘Woodland
Carl Bettis
Russell Hindman
Jack Camel
Dallas Faber
W. H. VanDorin
Fred van Dorin
Kenneth Pree
Dale
Donna Weiles
Rodger Gideon
J. VanDorin
Leo
Louis
Carolyn van Dorin
Deena Roberts
Walter
Gideon
Donna Wailes
Dale Preer
Mary Jo. Faber
Udell Community News: Sunday Visits and Church
Udell area residents and families shared a quiet Sunday visiting at various homes including the Fowler, Porter, Sweden, and Thistleweight households. Mary Fowler and Alice Kelly called on Glasgow. Miss Dorothy Sweden aided Mrs. John Dodson in the store. Rev Rook preached at the Brethren church in morning and evening services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma Ray Miller
Glen Fowler
New Sharon
Robert Benger
Centergilld
Elmér Brown
Udell
Alvin and Mary Fowler
Pearl Porter
Betty
Paul Sweden
Dorothy
Louisa Stevens
Milo Thistleweight
Os Thistleweight
Mary Fowler
Wyley Whitall
Dorothy Sweden
John Dodson
Mra
D. H.“Harrett
Ples Guy
Alvin Fowler
Alice Kelly
Dennis Glasgow
Cecil Ward
Georgianna and
Frances
Will Kelly
J. H. Herrett
Brown
Laura Stevens
Fear] Porter
Mr. Rook
Brethren Church
Local social notes from Albia and surrounding areas
Brompton hosts and visitors fill weekend at multiple homes in Albia and nearby Ottumwa. Mr and Mrs L Jones and others visit George Reid and Sam Hurliman homes. Janella Maxine Billings visits M E Boardman home. Harold Howard birthday dinner honors. Lorraine Jones and Des Moines visitor notes. Floyd County recap of farm help and Ft McClellan furloughs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. E. Boardman
L. Jones
George Reid
Max McCoy
Sam Hurliman
Misaouri
A. J. Billings
Janella Maxine
Harold Howard
Mr. Howard
Henry Horn
Song Charles
John Fisher
Dolores Howard
Clea Bales
Ottumwa
Herman Johnson
Lloyd. Chambers
Albia
Wilma Boardman
Des Moines
E. F. Boardman
Aime
J. E. Stafford
Charles DeLong
Paul
Ft. McClain
Als
Community Chatter From Local Visits and Family News
Mrs. T J Luse and Fern Wright hosted guests Thursday at the John Johnson home. June 24 Wendell Murdy home hosted Leonard Palmer and family for Johnnie’s second birthday. Mrs Jess Haker visited Mrs Oren Davis Friday. U S Mangle spent Saturday in Albis visiting Ernest and Arthur Mangle with Mea. Guss Luse and family were Centerville visitors Saturday. Sunday dine r guests included Robert Luse and family at Guss Lage’s with T J Luse and Jerry. Harold Davis family, Gaylord McDanels, and Ben Jones and Donald visited Wendell Muray’s home Sunday. T J Luse called on Hart Boyer and Oren Davis homes Sunday evening. Callers at Oren Davis home included Harold Davis and family, and Gaylord McDanel. Center ville Monday saw Gaylord McDanel and family visiting. Bonita McDanel spent weekend with Lois Hawk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. J. Luse
Fern Wright
Dana
Eph Wilson
John Johnson
Leonard Palmer
Wendell Murdy
Little Johnnie
Jess Haker
Oren Davis
Mea
U.S
Local Social Roundup From Lyn Hilton Area
Monday and Tuesday visits fill the week with many calls to the Hiatt and Cline households. Corp Hiatt on furlough and several families including Hiatt, Crawford, Forbes, and Bruttleneany share weekend visits. W.S.C.S. meets July 1 with Frances and Lula Burton.
Blue Front Notes Social Visits And Farm Work
Mrs. John VanZante and Mrs. Elbert Moore with Mildred visited Mrs. Moore and Flo. Ben Williams improving in Kirksville hospital expected to return next Thursday. Rand group visited Mrs. Moore. Ralph Shelquint shopped in Albia. Wendell Murdy hosted Ben Jones and Don Auld. Birthday dinner at Sam Shepard’s home near Albia. Mrs. Gardner’s mother visited. Last week most corn planted, soy beans to be planted this week. Favorable weather renews farmer hopes. Haying land cultivation just started. Oats beginning to ripen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John VanZante
Elbert Moore
Mildred
Wendell Murdy
Ben
Johnnie
Sam Shepard
Albia
T.R. Gardner
Gardner
Hiattsville community notes on meetings and farewells
Mrs. Lloyd Rose hosts Hiattsville quilting with Frances and Lulu Burton this Thursday. Regular meeting July 8 with Mrs. Grace Pullman in Moravian Corp. Kenneth Hiatt and wife visit from Madison to furlough, then Ottumwa with Mia. Neff announce birth of Charles Allen. Rockford, Illinois residents former in area. Des Moines couple Turner welcome daughter. Marceline Carter is grandmother. Wayne Hiatt to army duty. farewell at Basil Hiatt home Monday. Best wishes from Mr. and Mrs. Harley Burton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd Rose
W.S.C
Frances
Lulu Burton
Grace Pullman
Moravian Corp
Kenneth Hiatt
Madison
Wisc
U. S
Hiatt
Ottumwa
Mia
W. A. Rose
U. 8. Hiatt
Kenneth
Otha Hiatt
Harold Hud
Moravia
Ernest
Gus Hiatt
Bayard Neff
Rockford, Il
Charles Allen
Neffs
George Turner
Jim Turner
Des Moines
Basil Hiatt
Wayne
Harley Burton
Proceedings Of The Board Of Supervisors June 14 1943
The Board met in regular session as a Board of Review with all members present. After due consideration it was moved and seconded that no adjustments they made. J. E. Walker, Chairman. Attest Grace L. Bedinger County Auditor.
Sunday Socials and Visits Around Boyer Ridge
Local notes record numerous Sunday visits and family gatherings. Families listed include Boyer Ridge and nearby households such as Foster Whicker Easter Davison Moffitt and Tomlin with multiple calls meals and casual greetings noted throughout the day.
Local visitors share weekend at U S Hiatt home
Robert Burton and son Bobby and a Centerville girl friend visited Kenneth and wife on Friday evening. Miss Mary Beth Turner Virginia and Bobby Carter spent Sunday afternoon with Merton and Marilyn Se.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Burton
Bobby
Centerville
U.S. Hiatt
Kenneth
Mary Beth Turner
Virginia J
Bobby Carter
Merton
Marilyn Se
Moravia Council approves officers and pays bills June 7 1948
Moravia Iowa council met with all members present. Dille was chosen presiding officer as bills totaling 262.71 were approved for payment across General Highway Cemetery Light Fire and Hail funds. D E Bishop sworn in as mayor and tobacco permits issued to five firms. Guests from Iowa Falls and visitors Mr and Mrs Funkhouser noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moravia
Iowa
Dille
Matt Parrott& Sons
Moravia Union
Rufus Easter
Orlando Sears
Rolin Dille Forrest Simmons
Cemetry
Rolin Dille
Carl Hiatt
Light Fand
Ll.u. Co
Paul Spencer
McDonough Service
Carl R. Hiatt
Allen Hiatt
Rolinville
Veach
Gardner
Leann Main
Armeda Robinson
McDonough
D. E. Bishop
D. BE
Bishop
Daphne McDonough
Veach Drug Store
Oehler Bros
J. O. Whicker
Easter Pool Hall
George Winsler
NYA Shops Offer Job Training To Iowa Graduates
J B Stevenson U S Employment Service Centerville says government owned shops in 21 Iowa cities under National Youth Administration provide training for youths 16 to 24. Training lasts two to six months and leads to well paid wartime jobs in war plants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
J. B. Stevenson
United States Employment Service Office
Centerville
National Youth Administration
U.S.E.S
William S. Bames
War Manpower Commission
State War Manpower Commission
NYA
Chariton
Milford
Clinton
United States Employment Service
Davenport
Dubuque
Waterloo
Cedar Rapids
Iowa City
Des Moines
Fort Dodge
Knoxville
Eldora
Mason City
Ottuma
Ames
Osceola
Sioux City
Storm Lake
Farm Bureau Notes on Grass Silage and Youth Training
Grass silage preserves roughage for dairy farmers with high-protein legumes favored. Methods include ground corn additions, green corn, or the wilted process requiring precise moisture. Also covers War Manpower Commission NYA training centers in Iowa with resident and non-resident options and pay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glen Birlingmair
Iowa
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Roy Richard Clester
Washington
F Street
Enon
Owa Spriday
Alcatraz
James Craig
Bonita Granville
Frontier Fury
Charles Starrett
Flicka
Roddy McDowall
Skinny Ennis Orchestra
Julis
Ann Sothern
Melvyn Douglas
Ping
Brompton
Turner Funeral Hheme
Hedge. College
Coulson
Ernest Hiatt
Bill Hilton
Lyn
W.S.C.S
Lula Burton
R. E. Luse
Tess Luge
Hiattsville
Ani An
Royal Canadian Airforce
Eich
Poland
The
Board of Supervisors
J. E. Walker
Grace L. Bedinger
Boyer Ridge
Betty Jean Foster
Main Station
Larry Weston
Rex Foster
William Whicker
Janet
Belle Whicker
Russell Main
Avérit
Gun Pfannebecker
Cliff Pfannebecker
Larry Don
Karen
Roy Hiatt
Loyd Davison
Florice Moffitt
Barbara Espy
Olin Foster
Betty Jean
Rex
Russell Burny
Ira Boyer
Errl Boyer
Averill Easter
Robert
Centerville Ark
Henry Foster
Forest Méride
James Easter
Charles Broshar
John Sofficool
Ives
Ivan Moffitt
Des. Moines
Forest Moffitt
Carl Tomlin
Vergil Easter
Frank Gladfelder
Hoya Davison
Sencr
Gardner Hatchery
Moravia Town Council
Della Funkhouser
Iowa Falls
Mrs
Jess Funkhouser
Ethel Onley
Kansas City
John Bickford
Farm Bureau Notes
Jack Vandenheisen
Hysham, Mont
Frank Houser
Paul Boyer
Mary Hoskingen
Stella Carter
Frank Swaim
Moravia, Iowa
Majestic Theatre
Handy
Tohina A
Loretta Young
Alan Ladd
Clark Gable
Susan Hayward
Ritz Theatre
Roy Rogers
Sheila Ryan
Buddy
Dick Foran
Harriet Hilliard
Winslow
Coast Guard
Appanoose County
Auditor
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