Union Farmerettes Win 4-H Achievement Show
The Union Farmerettes held a July 8 achievement show at Becky Wilsons home with Monroe County 4-H visitors, Farm Bureau ladies, and about 50 attendees. Judges Georgia McCullough and Lucille Carter attended. five demonstrations were led by junior and intermediate members. Winners included Joyce Roberts in the junior division and Linda Proctor with Joann Main in the intermediate and team demonstrations, with many blue ribbons across garments and sewing items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Farmerettes
Becky Wilson
Union Farm Bureau
Monroe Co
Georgia McCullough
Moulton
Lucille Carter
Moravia
Rowena Cox
Joyce Roberts
Joann Main
Linda Proctor
Lois Strunk
Peggy Rogers
Kathy Johnson
Joann
Peggie Rogers
Ted
Union
Farm Bureau
Boyer Reunion at Centerville Park Sunday
The E. H. Boyer family picnic was held at Centerville park Sunday July 26 with 61 at dinner. An afternoon meeting, scripture lesson, and old officers reappointed followed by a list of attendees and hosts for 1960.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. H. Boyer
Centerville Park
Caleb Ball
Vera Wales
Mary Ball
Gertie Boyer
Carl Boyer
Basha Foster
Allie Boyer
Olin Foster
David Weston
Russell Burns
Jimmy
Leon Burns
Karen
Linda
Essie Purvis
Florene
Doren Wales
Ivan Wright
Vaughn
Marla
Pearly Boyer
Eugene Boyer
Charles Quick
Lawrence Burkland
Dana
Paula
Ronnie
Beth
Ricky
Jack McKern
Terry
Charles
K. V. Gladfelder
Judy
Ted Broshar
John Broshar
Dixie
Donnie
Carl Tomlin
Dean Tomlin
Dean
Debbie
Mike
Robert Foster
Fern Lemonds
Frances Lucas
Carol
Larry Main
Richard
Sharon Lucas
Sharon Tharp
Carolyn Cairns
Dale Cox
Violet Sacco
Patty Donovan
Postage Stamp Honors Soil Conservation Service Cooperators
Cooperators of the Appanoose Soil Conservation District are honored by the world's first soil conservation stamp to be issued August 26 in Rapid City South Dakota. The 4 cent stamp recognizes farmers practicing soil stewardship and salutes conservation districts and government workers. Sales begin August 28 at the annual Soil Conservation Society of America meeting with post offices within 15 miles of Centerville listing available stamp quantities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Appanoose Soil Conservation District
Rapid City
S. D
3.D
Soil Conservation Society of America
U. S
Centerville
Moravia
Udell
Cincinnati
Tisue Reunion At Moravia Park
The annual Tisue reunion was held at Moravia park on Sunday July 26 with thirty three attendees. Grace was given by Lesh Tisue before a cooperative dinner and an afternoon of reminiscence. Plans were made to hold the reunion next year on the last Sunday in July at the same location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tisue
Moravia Park
Grace
Lesh Tisue
Bertha
Ora Potts
Nina Newman
Vera Newman
Albia
Elmer Vance
David
Blakesburg
Clifford Tisue
Sandy
Des Moines
Leah Tisue
Phil
Marcia
Roger
Centerville
Sharon Mce Kern
Cass Hamilton
Loyd Brown
Harley Tisue
Carl Tisue
Wayne
Gary
Claude Hawk
Ronald Tisue
Daryl
Lanny
Helma Tisue
Milo Foster
Farm Safety Week Urges Rural Civil Defense Action
Civil and Defense Mobilization Director Leo A. Hoegh urges rural residents to prepare for nuclear threats during Farm Safety Week July 19 25. He stresses personal survival hinges on ready shelters and supplies and notes fallout can be mitigated with simple precautions and self reliance. Plans can be obtained by writing to OCDM Rural Civil Defense Battle Creek Michigan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Civil and Defense Mobilization
Leo A. Hoegh
Farm Safety Week
United States
Ding
Hoegh
National Safety Council
America
Ocdm Rural Civil Defense
Battle Creek
Mich
Photo Contest Prompts More Entries for 1959 Soil Conservation
The 1959 Conservation Photo Contest sponsored by the Town chapter of the Soil Conservation Society of America runs as county SCS official Bill Stark notes. Ernie Behn chairman reports inquiries by July 1 surpass last year, signaling growing interest across Iowa. Contour and terracing scenes with 4 row equipment favored. farmers in frame earn strong eligibility. Entries welcome from All farmers. free blanks available by writing Ernest E Behn RR 1 Boone Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Soil Conservation Society of America
Bill Stark
SCS
Appanoose County
Ernie Behn
Coutest
Ernest E. Behn
Boone
Iowa
Financial report of Moravia Ministerial Association totals
Financial report shows total expenditures of 3175.57 with a remaining bank balance of 290.43. The itemized sale includes adding machine paper staplers and various office supplies. Union Office phone 49.
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THE
Moravia Ministerial Association
Union _Office
Miller By Mrs. Wilbur Miller
Mrs. C. E. Paria and son Walter attended the funeral services of Mrs. Mary Burns Thompson in Ottumwa. Callers at the Wilbur Miller home included H. E. Greenlee and daughter, Hugh Perry, Margaret Hahn, Eleanor Miller, Iva Strunk, Elinor Burton, Perry Hughes, and Seymour visitors. Several local visits and gatherings are noted, including Miss Wickle Lindskoog from Des Moines and birthday celebration at the Gibbs home. Nellie Williams and Raymond’s trip to Iowa City for Tommy’s check up is mentioned along with a Newton visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. E. Paria
Walter
Mary Burns Thompson
Ottumwa
Wilbur Miller
H. EK. Greenlee
Hugh Perry
Margaret Hahn
Maqueeta
Eleanor Miller
Iva Strunk
Elinor Burton
Perry Hughes
Seymour
Lester Strunk
Wickle Lindskoog
Des Moines
Gibbs
Micheal Gibbs
Nellie Williams
Raymond
Iowa City
Tommy
Mary Wadsworth
Newton
TABLE PAPER Now in color at the UNION OFFICE
The Union Office adds color to its table paper offerings, expanding presentation options. The change aims to attract more readers and enhance display quality. Officials emphasize improved readability and broader appeal for classified pages and listings.
Roberts Reunion at Blakesburg Marks 39th Annual Gathering
The Joseph and Abner Roberts descendants held their 39th reunion Sunday in Blakesburg Park with 45 names registered. A basket lunch followed, and officers were reelected: Kenneth Goode president, Ralph Roberts vice president, Lula Tillmont secretary. Attendees included families from Des Moines Ankeny Leavenworth Ottawa and Unionville with multiple Rob erts family members listed. Next year’s reunion is set for the last Sunday in July at Blakesburg Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph
Abner Roberts
Blakesburg
Kenneth Goode
Ralph Roberts
Unionville
Lula R. Tillmont
Moravia
Hilbert Roberts
Gary
Ankeny
Hugh Hamilton
Charley
Mary
Anna
Des Moines
Roe Roberts
Reena
Ruth Ann
Charles
Leavenworth
Kansas
Donald C. Huber
Margaret
Mike
Connie
Dianne
FE. A. Hawks
Ottumwa
Bill Steinbech
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Moravia Union
Boyer
Our
Soil Conservation Service
Tisue Reunion
Mr. Hoegh
Giice
Pre
Rattle Crook
Mick
Soil Conservation
N.A E. World Relief Com
Adanger
Bertha Stufflebeam
Mattie Roberts Worrell
Ethel Roberts
Earl F. Boardman
Fred S. Tillmont
Peru
Illinois
Guy Roberts
Allerton
J. A. Worrell
Fremont
Ivan Roberts
Don Hamilton
Jerry
Jean
Vita West
Wm. Hamilton
Delbert Roberts
Ray Roberta
Jewell
Danny
Kathy
Blakesurg
United States Savings Bonds
Soto
Sun
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