Many Local Visits Fill Centerville Area Notes
Chester Broshar visited Moulton while P W Main, Lee Main traveled to Kirksville for business. Numerous Centerville attendees included Mrs A C Main, Mrs Cora Main, Emma Young, and Linda Lane. Meals, picnics, and family visits spread through Unionville, Great Lakes, Knoxville, and Corydon with many relatives and service members noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester Broshar
Moulton
P. W. Main
Lee Main
Kirksville
A. C. Main
Cora Main
Centerville
Bruce Watts
Ottumwa Hospital
G. B. Johnson
J. E. Sharp
Allen Hiatt
Emma Young
Will Hicks
Tom Cameron
Cecil Coulson
Linda Lane
Cherokee
Okla
Lewis McKim
Unionville
Lawrence Roland
New Coach George C Johnson Named Moravia High Athletic Coach
George C Johnson of LaTour Missouri is appointed Moravia high school athletic coach and social science instructor after two years as Park College assistant in physical education. He starred in Park athletics four years, captained the basketball team twice, and earned honors in track and baseball.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George C. Johnson
LaTour
Moravia
Johnson
Park College
Col Jaze
Park
Men’s Athletic Association
Sportmanship Club
History Honorary Fra Itgentty
Obituary: Sarah Elizabeth Stocker 73 Ottumwa Resident
Sarah Elizabeth Stocker 73 of 106 West Harrod street Ottumwa died at 6 30 am Monday June 23 She is survived by son W A Stocker two granddaughters Beverly and Betty Stocker two grandsons Beryl Stocker and Russell Scott a brother Frank McKim Winter Springs Florida also survives The daughter of John and Rebecca McKim she was born December 22 1867 in Appanoose county near Moravia She married George S Knight December 14 1884 to them were born Zelma and Mamie who predeceased her In 1900 she married Melvin Stocker and they had a son Versal Mr Stocker died two years ago She belonged to Enterprise Rebekah Lodge No 182 and was a worker in United Brethren church Funeral services were held at Moravia Methodist church on Wednesday June 25 at 2 o clock Rev E L Pullman officiating Interment in Moravia cemetery
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah Elizabeth Stocker
West
Harrod Street
Ottumwa
W. A. Stocker
Beverly
Betty Stocker
Beryl Stocker
Russell Scott
Frank McKim
Winter Springs
Florida
John and
Rebecca McKim
Appanoose County
Moravia
Geo. S. Knight
Zelma
Mamie
Melvin i Stocker
Versal
Mr. Stocker
Rebekah
United Brethren Church
Moravia Methodist
Rey
E. L. Pullman
Card of Thanks from Moravia friends note
Card thanks to singers pianist pall bearers church and floral tributes for sympathy after bereavement. Mentions Stocker Scott Wilson families and others, visits to hospital, birthday celebrations, and local hospital stays with various names and places noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church
Moravia
Gra .T
V. A. Stocker
Russell Scott
E. F. Wilson
Fourth of July Band Plans and Junior Ensemble Growth
The band will perform at both days of the Fourth of July Celebration featuring apadiantes such as cornet sextet clarinet trio vocal trios and solos. The junior band is growing this summer adding 4 new players weekly with 26 enrolled as Ellen Broshar begins mellophone lessons. Charles Arnold joins the senior band as a playing member though rehearsals only for a few weeks while xousaphone is his instrument Ronald Tisue shifts to baritone and Ruby Johnson moves to B flat clarinet Velma McCrory and Carol Jolly work on bass clarinet with Velma already playing in the band.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellen Broshar
Charles Arnold
Ronald Tisue
Ruby Johnson
Velma McCrory
Carol Jolly
Velma
Loyal Home Builders Class Picnic at Iconium Church
The Loyal Home Builders class of Iconium Christian church held their annual picnic after morning services, with a large dinner and an impromptu program in the church yard. Mrs Olive Miler was praised for organizing the event, attended by numerous couples and families, plus visiting guests from Ottumwa and Unionville. A separate note reports Roy Auringer of Grundy Center bitten by a snake along a road, treated by cauterization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iconium Christian Church
Olive Miler
Emmett Derby
Curtis Tomlin
Roy Miller
Ruth
Grover Gillaspie
Berle Beaty
John, McAnineh
Fred ‘Taylor
Cora Murphy
Oza Brown
Marie
David Hamlin
Raymond Perry
Leonard Perry
Menul Anars
Bert Nash
Bo Brown
Wil Hagerman
Bill Steffen
Lloyd ’Beaty
Dauters
Robinette
Donia
Rose Close
New Moravia Pastor Welcomed by Church Family
Moravia and Wesley Chapel Methodist members and friends gathered at the Moravia church Tuesday evening to honor the new minister Rev. B LeRoy Pullman and family. An eight o clock program of music and speaking filled the auditorium before a social hour and refreshments in the dining room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moravia and
Wesley
Hii
Moravia
B. LeRoy Pullman
County Ministers To Meet On July 7
The Appariose County Ministerial Association schedules an early meeting on July 7 at 10 a.m. in Centerville Methodist Church. Program includes devotions by Rev J C Behrens, sermon Peter the Fisherman by Rev L H Shonfelt, Judas the Betrayer by Rev Paul H Hicks, with general discussion led by Rev Luther W Childs. No August meeting planned due to new pastors in the county and expected large attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Centerville Methodist Church
J.C. Behrens
Padresars
Peter
L. H. Shonfelt
Judas the Betrayer
Paul H.hicks
Luther W. Childs
Wanted Man for independent business under liberal plan
WANTED Man for independent business under a liberal plan that permits good profit. No investment in merchandise or accounts. Car needed. Write S. F. Bare & Co., Keokuk, Iowa. 4 3 NEW OATS and Oats Straw for sale by Les Lester Strunk. Fries for sale Ray Me 26-1. Fries for sale dressed or alive Mrs. Jay Argo 26 1. FOR RENT 100 acres of pasture. Will rent by acre or by the head. Ted Broshar, 2672
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. F. Bare & Co
Keokuk
Iowa
Tor’ Gale
Les Lester
Jay Argo
Ted Broshar
Weather Changeable Inch Rain Monday in Tow a
The week ends with an extreme heat wave giving way to a chilly breeze. An inch of rain fell overnight and coats and jackets appeared as overcast skies and cooler conditions spread. Weather shifts observed Wednesday morning with a cool breeze.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Towa
Shower Honors Miller Newlyweds at Theo Miller Home
A June 27 gathering at the Theo Miller home honored Mr and Mrs Francia Miller with a community shower. Neighbors and friends gave many gifts and homemade candy while the couple opened presents. The social evening ended with congratulations and well wishes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theo Miller
Francia Miller
Gordners Visit Kin in Burt Iowa Over Weekend
Mr and Mrs Donald Gordner of Mr Pleasant and Kenneth Gordner spent the weekend with their brother Lorenea Gordner and family at Burt Iowa, sharing time with relatives and enjoying the hospitality of kin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Gordner
Mr. Pleasant
Kenneth Gordner
Lorenea Gordner
Burt
Iowa
10th Birthday Party for Delma Veach
Delma June Veach entertained a number of friends at her home on June 27 before turning 10. She received many presents and refreshments were served by Mrs. Perezy N Me at the table. Attending were Mary Rove!, Dorothy Brown, Georgiana Winsler, Lois Jean Hawk, and Joan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delma June Veach
Mrs. Perezy N Mme
Wee
Nich
Mary” Rove! Main
Dorothy Brown
Georgiana Winsler
Lois Jean Hawk
Joan
Fragmentary names crop up in local notice
OCR text lists scattered names such as Colletdon Dille Phyllia awa Maiti Patel Fialadati Grener Meailyey Hiatt Be Joan Hiatt and Roberts with unclear context or action. No dates places or events readable.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mary Rose Main
Great Lakes
Ill
Smith Tharp
Richard Harp
Corydon
Win
Laws
John Tadlock
Frank Swaim
Almont Main
Double Eight Club
Dick Morrison
Chicago
Bert Luge
Corp
Max Martin of
Bia
Lows
Theo, Murdy
W. V. Murdy
Wendell Murdy
Selection
Birdie Main
Dwight
Eva Runnels
Burlington
Jack Hayes
Lester Proctor
Jim Hayes
Blakessburg
St. Taylor
Helen Main
Rockford
Harvey Main
Kate Rogers
Jacobson
Sarah Schrock
Okda
Paul
Roger
Donald
Stella Carter
Mary Hoskinson
Wm. Young
Billie K
Ralph McDonough
Doro Tthy Nowels
Legion and Auxiliary
Centerville Park
W. P. Donahoo
St. Joseph Hospital
Ben Coop
Alvin Donahoo
Earlham
A. W. Donahoo
Alfred Fert Waterloo
Rex Tisue
Bissell
Cyco
Turner & Son
Napine & George
Albia
Bld. Sales Co, C. 8
Cyryan, Owners
Ottumwa Courier
George. C. Johnson
Sarah Elizabeth- Stocker
Harry
Warren Rouge
Carl Richard
Preston Hiatt
Charles Curtis
Melchim
Harold Burton
Knoxville
Forrest Hiatt
Curtis Burton
Fred Hammond
Fred Tillmont
Jeraldyn Allen
J. H. Schreiner
Okatooga
Sad Mya
H. E. Glick
Af Town
East
W. P. Davis
Furnes
Francis
Seas Gragg
Loyal Home Builders
Leo McKim
Harold Morgan
Waterloo
Temperance Shepard
Clarence Stocker
Tillman Stocker
R. I. Tennant
Elva Potts
Ted
Los Angeles
California
Grater
W. P. ‘Davie
Horton Potts
Roy Auringer
Grundy Center
Weeda
Jre
Chet Broshar
Ottimwa Courier
John H. Gashwiler
Mr. Gashwiler
Tthe
Moravia High School
Karl W. Hurliman
Cloud
Ray Me
Vess
Lathen
Frank Selby
Miller
Zeony
Dheat Electric
Cory’ Glas Rod
Pav St
Ith
Veach Drug Store
Rexall Store
Appanoose County Courthouse
July
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