County awards road work contracts to Mott firm
Apanoogee county supervisors awarded grading contracts for 9.427 miles of county roads and 0.411 miles on Project E-11 of the Moulton watershed. Low bidder was Mott Construction Company Inc of Centerville with bids of 56,684.47 and 12,723.83. Work must be completed by September 12.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Supervisors
Appanooge County
Moulton
Court House
Mott Construction Company, Inc
Centerville
I S U Plans Rate Reduction for Moravia Iowa
Iowa Southern Utilities Company seeks to cut electric and gas rates by 455000 dollars annually. The proposal, filed with the Iowa State Commerce Commission, would take effect on or after July 6 and aims to increase usage while reflecting tax-reduction benefits and efficiency gains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa Southern Utilities Company
R. W. Greenleaf
Iowa State Commerce Commission
Han
Greenleaf
Moravia
A. L. Warner
Southern
Iowa Southern
Officers elected for Twentieth Century Reading Club
Mrs Ira Roger was elected president of the Twentieth Century Reading club at the last meeting with 18 members attending. Other officers include Mrs M A Perry as vice president, Mrs Clarence Johnson secretary, and Mrs Melissa Felton treasurer. A cooperative dinner followed and a gift exchange occurred. The club reconvenes October 6. Book committee for 1964 65 are Mrs Flora Phillips, Melissa Felton, Anna Rogers and Sylvia Hiatt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ira Roger
Twentieth Century Reading Club
Frank Roger
M.A. Perry
Clarence Johnson
Melissa Felton
Perry
Chares Coffin
Local Happenings From St Joseph to Moravia and Ottumwa
Items from Center ville Moravia and Ottumwa record local events. Jim Herron’s hospitalization and discharge after farm injuries. Alumni banquet noted. Howard Smith’s 50th anniversary of Moulton class of 1914. Dewain Horn guest MC in Moravia area. Postmaster Pettibone names Coulson as assistant rural mail carrier. Families visit relatives in Seymour Creston and Moravia. Mrs Foster fractures hip in Des Moines and faces surgery. Numerous small town visits decorate Decoration Day observances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Herron
St. Joseph Hospital
Centerville
Howard Smith
Moulton
Howard
Dewain Horn
Moravia
Omaha
Nebr
Don Pettibone
C. C. Coulson
Wilbur Miller
Eleanor Miller
Gene Gibbs
Seymour
Charles Foster
Broadlaws Hospital
Des Moines
Creston
Community notices and gatherings in Monroe County
Mrs Helma Tigue and others visited at Albia hospital while EUB junior youths fellowship held a weiner roast. Numerous locals hosted guests, including the Lockman and Rumans families, with visits to Centerville and Ottumwa. Alumni events, memorial day guests, and a Centerville Community College graduation reception are noted along with honorees and a long list of attendees.
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Helma Tigue
Helma ‘Tisué
Mes
Donald Dowd
Anna Clark
Monroe’ County
Albia
E.U.B
Younths Fellowship
E.U.B. Church
Eunice Ogden
Ivan Shelquist
Sharon Reigel
Judy
Vicky Lockman
Billy Lockman
Raymond Lockman
Beverly Smith
Rhonda Dowd
Ina Miller
Walter Scott
Ralph Robinson
John Scott
Golden Age Manor
Centerville
Curtis Coltrain
Ottuimwa
Water Scott
Dale Reigel
Unionville
Milton Stocker
Tuesay
Hazel Berg
Mina Dowd
Wilbur Miller
Eleanor Miller
Unionville High School
Methodist Church
Curtis Burt
Herb Boblenz
Centerville Community College
Jerry Boblenz
Leallewe
Gardner receives word of death of niece in Leon
William Gardner learned that his niece Mrs Jim Lee aged 44 died Friday at her Leon home after a long illness Funeral services were conducted at 1:30 p.m. Monday at Waterloo
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Gardner
Jim Lee
Leon
Waterloo
Woodward Wedding Reception Honors Mr and Mrs Woodward
A wedding reception honored Mr and Mrs Robert E Woodward. Guests celebrated the marriage with family and friends in attendance at the event honoring the couple.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omaha
Nebrway
Wm. Woodward
Harry Woodward
Wesley Cline
Alta Main
Frat Woodward
Larry
Judy
Jerry Woodward
Bill Woodward Jr
Shell
LaVerne Smith
Frank Heckman
Carol Paxston
Mrs. Woodward
Mrs
Robert E. Woodward
Perfect Attendance For Elementary Students 1963 64
Thirteen elementary pupils earned perfect attendance certificates for the 1963 64 year. Recipients include Richard Wilson kindergarten and several in grades two through eight such as Dean McDanel Rex Argo Mark Zintz David Harrington Rhonda Kirkland Elaine Van de Pol Mike Grinstead Danny McDabel Patricia Jixge Judy Stufflebeam Debra Walker Joellen Hiatt. Despite measles flu and disease, overall attendance stayed high with many missing only one day. Three eighth grade graduates Janet Rhee Patty Rogers and Mary Joyce Mullins earned scholarships for achievement based on steady grades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schol
Richard Wilson
Dean McDanel
Rex Argo
Mark Zintz
David Harrington
Rhonda Kirkland
Elaine van de Pol
Mike Grinstead
Danny McDabel
Patricia Jixge
Judy Stufflebeam
Debra Walker
Joellen Hiatt
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Ann Me
Donough
Richard Allen
Teanium
Genevie Kaling
Dorothy Underwood
W. Dale Williams
Firestone
Ohler Bros
BOR
Delux
Blakesburg
Sam Proctor
Lyle Rudkin
S. Ave. C
Washington
Iowa
Otis B. Shipley
2Nd Ave. East
Monroe County
Moorman Manufacturing Co
Baldwin Organs
Kohler and Campbell
G. L. Hufstader
South Man
Singer Sewing Machine
Cleeton
Macon
Missouri
Kay Co
West
Richfield
Minnesota
Locker
Werl Perkins Hog Market
Briggs Stratton & Clinton
Paxston
REGAL
Borden's Fruit Punch
California
Gran
Wilderness
Fine Foodss
County
Joplin
Main, Joplin
I.S.U. Plans
Union Office
Moore Man
2Nd Ave
Albis
Lows
Twentieth Century Club
Harold Burton
Steve Leslie
Oskaloosa
Helma Tisue
Marion Main
Torrington
Wyo
Carl Davis
Henry, Nebr
Curtis Burton
C. W. Moore
Bill Allen
Ottumwa
Ida Mangle
Leonard Bates
Jean Hawk
Larry Irwin
Vicki Renwick
Gerald Stocker
Francine Brozovich
Chester Gillen, Jr
Danny Leslie
Connie Mullins
Roger Molina
Donna Raekard
Larry Proctor
Betty
Blumer
Barbara Darby
Richard Johnson
Diane Judge
Johny McClurg
Keith Miller
David Oehler
Charles VandePel
Sonny Walker
Sandra Whitehead
Patty Blumer
Connie Boblenz
Jolené DuVall
Doris Hawk
Jim Morrigan
Linda Proctor
De-Wayne Robinson
Janet Smith
Oliver Wright
Linda Davis
Kenneth Eatlack
Linda Opkina
Nancy Mosley
Gardner
Gil
Miwuc
Sos
Waite
TURNER @ SON Appliances
David Phillips
Derrill McDanel
Richard’ Mosley
Marsha Day
Janie Ward
Max Hawk
Rowena Cox
Michael Kuhns
Phillip Harrington
Lorraine Johnson
Joyce Roberts
Linda: Whitehead Marié
VanDorin
John Tarbell
Dianne Pearson
Philip Wrightie
Connie Walter
Fred Tarbell
David Rhee
Donha Towthi
Diané Kincade
Dixie K. Tubaugh
Marlys Fenton
Yorkshire
Behnke
Sunkist
Towa Cleaners
Spencers
Dial
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