Moravia Softball League schedule outlined
The Moravia Softball League began its season with Main Station defeating Easter Coal Co and Art Fox Garage beating the Business Men. From July 1 to 16, games postponed or canceled will be made up, with two league games each Tuesday and Thursday. All games are five innings unless tied, starting at 7 30. Five teams compete: Kaster Coal Co Art Fox Garage Corner Cafe Business Men and Main Station. An all star team will be chosen from players across teams. all stars will play their regular positions. All star games will be on Friday nights. Schedule includes June 3 Corner Cafe vs Easter Coal Co Main Station vs Art Fox Garage June 8 Business Men vs Corner Cafe Kaster Coal Co vs Art Fox Garage June 10 Corner Cafe vs Main Station and Business Men vs Kaster Coal Co. (To be continued next week).
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Moravia
Main Station
Easter Coal Co
Art Fox Garage
Kaster Coal Co
Orph Kaster
Rex Kaster
Fox
Clair Hiatt
Corner Cafe
Callen
Brooks
Floyd Johnson
Farmers
Kaster
Lyndon McDanel
Lloyd Meanel
Booster Club
John Laws
Reguar
Business Men
Kaster Coal O
Local Social Notes Highlight Frank Jhn and Stansberry Reunion
Frank Jhn by Mrs John Moffatt and other residents share Sunday visits and gatherings. The Annual Stansberry Reunion convened at Charles Brown home in New Sharon on May 30 with numerous relatives from Albia Ottumwa Cedar Rapids and Wesley among attendees.
Iconium Social Roundup of Visitors and Meetings
Long list of local visitors and family gatherings at Iconium homes from Blanch Argo to Rosa Beaty, including trips from Marshalltown Moline II Des Moines and Omaha. Busy Bee club meeting at Glen Turner, upcoming June 16 gathering with Robert Turner, local visits by Smyth, Argo, and Kenney families, and a Sunday singspiration at Church of Christ with basket dinner.
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Glen Turner
Earle Swift
Thelma
Carolyn Ann
Blanch Argo
Jimmie Brown
A. J. Brown
Lloyd Beaty
Marshalltown
Alex Alerdice
Moline II
Howard Teater
Carl Knapp
Centerville
Hampton
W. B. Kelsey
Nellie Thompson
Beryl Brown
Ned Argo
Bobby
Leo Beaty
Dale
Walter Sonnenburg
Des Moines
Henry Sonnenburg
Granger
Mire Earl Swift
The
Roscoe Argo
Harry Lemaster
Lotte Swan
Russell Brown
Floyd Lowe
Harry Scott
Lester Breese
Kenneth
Donna Meek
Rena Breese
Leo
Max Hill
Ottumwa
Church of Christ In Iconium
Don Rhee
Mike
Davy
Cecil Hook
Milo Hook
Shannon Carpenter
Davenport
Ardis Carpenter
Crowded Out Last Issue
Mr and Mrs Jay Argo were in Centerville Saturday. Dickie Brown spent Sunday with Jackie Baldwin. Mr and Mrs Algin Derby are able to be back in their home again. After visiting with their children their daughter Mrs Frank Eaton came Sunday to be with them this week. Mrs Derby is able to sit up some of the time. Merle Dicks has been painting at the S H Free home. Mrs LeRoy Brown visited from Wednesday evening to Friday morning with Mrs Beryl Brown and Kenneth then spent the rest of the week with her parents Mr and Mrs Will Hagerman and Rex, Mr and Mrs Elbert Perry.
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Jay Argo
Centerville
Dickie Brown
Jackie Baldwin
Algin Derby
Frank Eaton
Derby
Merle Dicks
S. H. Free Home
LeRoy Brown
Beryl Brown
Kenneth
Will Hagerman
Rex
Elbert Perry
Elbert Moore
de Wayne
Bill
Mabel Sager
Flo Chambers
Cedar Rapids
Joann Moore
Paul Fenton
Wm. Early
Patricia
Charles Dearinger
Oelwein
Kay Weldon
Vinton
Earl Dochterman
Chicago
Roy Meade
Otha Fentons
Beverly Fenton
Mabel Burton
Bobbie
Clell Sheldon
Frances
Darwin
Rex Dicks
Carl Fenton
Fenn
Bud Fen
Jim McAninch
Max
Wilfred Powell
Oswald Irwins
Jack Penfield
Cincinnati
Jobie Smith
Mra
Tom Magsman
Hattie Ely
Bill Wiand
Beverly
Virginia Callen
Des Moines
Richard Callen
Waterloo
Gilbert Callen
Pearl Kelsey
Lloyd Mussman
Klaus Young
Elmer Cole
Claude Sheldon
John Wm. McAninehs
Dolph Tarbell
Alicia
Don Little
Charles
Frank
Pleasant Hill community notes and deaths in Cedar Rapids visit
Local column records visits by Mrs. George Hammond and others to Cedar Rapids, notes Paul Fenton's sudden death in a tractor accident and his funeral attendance. Extended weekend visits span Des Moines to Chicago, with multiple families listed and ongoing community updates on sick lists and farm work.
Birthday Guests Gather for Albia Celebration
Donald McCloud recalled his birthday last Wednesday as relatives met at the home of his brother in law and sister Mr and Mrs Lloyd Phillis in Albia. Attending were Mr and Mrs Harvey Main of Centerville Mrs Donald McCloud Mr and Mrs Ray McCloud Mrs C N Main of Moravia Mr and Mrs Denney Homeline and children and Mr and Mrs Archie Main of Albia. Home made ice cream and cake were served.
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Donald McCloud
Lloyd Phillis
Albia
Harvey Main
Centerville
Ray McCloud
C. N. Main
Moravia
Denney
Archie Main
For Sale Personal Stationery Boxes of Fine Paper
For sale high grade tipple finish stationery in blue or black ink. New shipment just arrived. Priced at $1.60. Ideal gift for graduation Fathers Day weddings and anniversaries. The Moravia Union. 22tt )
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The
Moravia Union
Monroe County hires extension director Lloyd Reid
Lloyd M Reid was chosen as Monroe County Extension Director at a Farm Bureau meeting. He will assume duties July 1 and relocate his family from Grafton West Virginia. Reid previously served five years as Taylor County County Agent and one year as Farmers Home Administration supervisor. He is a 1940 West Virginia University graduate with extensive Extension experience including youth work soil conservation and livestock production. He served two years in the U S Navy during the war.
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Lloyd M. Reid
Taylor County
West Virginia
Farm Bureau
Monroe County
Homer Berry
H. H. Kildee
Iowa Extension Service
Mr. Reid
Mra. Reid
Grafton
Farmers’ Home Administration
Reid
University of West Virginia
United States
Soldier seeks shave then haircut at barbershop
A tired soldier after a 20 mile hike asks for a shave but is told none. He then asks for a haircut. Two men try to outdo each other with a long anecdote about distant telephone wires. One claims to hear the birds on the wires despite not seeing them, insisting they are there.
Yellowstone Guide Recounts Hot Springs Freeze Incident
An elderly visitor at Yellowstone Park questions a guide about cold weather. The guide confirms hot springs can freeze and recalls a previous winter incident where a woman broke through the ice and burned her foot.
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Yallowstone Park
Arkansas farmer ad promises whiskey reward for Jersey heifer
A town farmer posted an ad offering a drink of Old Rose whiskey to the person who returns a bruised Jersey heifer. The following morning nine men arrived with Jersey heifers in the yard, seeking the reward.
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Arkansas
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Moravia Softball League
Frank Jhn
Mrs
John Moffatt
Robert Turner
Joy
Roscoe Argo Hom
Edward Haver
Chariton
Frank Starcevic
Louilla
Fred Argo
Rex Haver
Edward
Albia Sale
Frank Cox
Phyllis
Stansberry
Charles Brown
New Sharon
E. F. Stansberry
Dwight Stansberry
Elof Pearson
Leland and
Lesley
Wesley
Doyle Stansberry
Britt
Mac Cleek
Roy McFatridge
Janet
Lee Wathan
Joe Ann
Georgia
Martin Siegar
Carolyn Anderson
Deane McCann
Red Oak
Coleen Richard
Kay
Marie Dodge
Carol
Clella
Jean
Roy
Mildred Bartles
Kathleen
Maxine Lewis
Henry Elliott
Iconium
Everett Stansberry
Will Bush
Fairfield
Everett Stansberry Ome
Conium
Laura Dicks
Brompton
Sunny
Flo Frame
Floy Priebe
Sonny Frame
Clayton Sheldon
Melrose
Lottie Swan
Jake Firkins
Fred Duckett
Pleasant Hill
George Hammond
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