Renewal request and local subscription list for Rathbun dam note
A reader forwards a renewal for 1.50 and notes subscriptions paid by numerous residents led by Richard Tubaugh, Myrtle Schreiner, R. E. Cumming, and others. The item mentions revived chatter about the government dam project at Rathbun with experts claiming construction may proceed, though specifics remain unclear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Tubaugh
Myrtle Schreiner
R. E. Cumming
W. R. Cummins
Paul Spencer Homer Hamilton Norman. Firkins
Lloyd Brown Lazelle Strunk
Lester White Watson Roland
Hal Carter
Hoover plan to save billions by filling fewer government jobs
Officials discuss a proposed efficiency idea noting a yearly turnover of 600000 federal vacancies. Two fifths filled could save about 1.5 billion in salaries. Eisler travels to Bavaria after posting bail, having earned money from speeches post conviction. Local garden reports and civic efforts to reduce flies fill this week’s patchwork of items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert Hoover
Sam
Gerhard Eisler
Bavaria
United States
State Department
Eleanor Roosevelt
Miller Family Community Notes from Seymour Area
Local social mentions include Miller and Burton families attending church, calls between Strunk and Hicks households, and visits by Foster, Wood, Tadlock, and Caylor members. A memorial day gathering, funeral attendance for Albert Hoskin’s son, and ongoing haying and field work are noted amid town events and visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Garden
Floyd Wood
Duane Wood
James Wood
Lee Tadlock
Kenny
Ray Tubaugh
Dixie Kay
Ottumwa
Austin Swaim
Albert Hoskinson
Moravia
John Tadlock
F. E. Boyer
Reagan
Pearl Hill
Jennie
Clade Paris
Logan Strunk
Gerald Burton
Earnest Foster
Dave Caylor
Clifford Caster
Logan Strank Home
Lester Strunk
Beverly Ann
J. W. Campbell
Centerville
Gerald Campbell
Strank
Sage Livuui
Bousie
Wilbur
Mis
Russell Strunk
Des Moines Monday farm program discussion to hear Brannan
Democratic officials from thirteen Midwestern states meet in Des Moines on Monday June 13 to discuss the administration farm program with a detailed briefing by Secretary of Agriculture Charles F Brannan. Jake More says Brannan will give the principal address at 2 00 PM in the Hotel Fort Des Moines main ballroom and the public is invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jake More
Laws
Des Moines
Charles F. Brannan
More
Brannan
Hotel Fort Des Moines
Board of Supervisors Proceedings May 16 1949 Auction Sale
The Board met in adjourned session with all members present and sold the property Lot 11 Block 1 Suttons 2nd Addition Moulton to Jo Dudley for 5.00 cash after tax sale deed details and consents from Town of Moulton and Independent School District of Moulton were recorded. R C Wilson chaired the session and was authorized to execute the deed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Supervisors
County Recorder's Office
Appanoose County
Suttons
Moulton
Jo Dudley
Councl
Independent School District
Iowa
Dudley
R.C. Wilson
Towa
Doyle E. Hampton
R. C G. Wilson
Appanoose County Board approves culvert and grading bids
The 1949 Board of Supervisors meeting opened bids for culvert and grading work on local roads in Union Taylor Walnut Johnstown Pleasant townships. Low bids from Reliable Culvert, Towa Concrete, Angus Coal, and Q FE Campbell were approved. Meeting adjourned as called by the Auditor with all members present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doyle E. Hampton
sMay
Board of Supervisors
Union
Taylor, Walnut
Johns and
Pleas_ant
Reliable
Centerville
Iowa
Towa Concrete Products Co
Ames
Towa
Roberts Brothers
Chariton
Angus Coal Mining Co., Inc
O. E. Campbell Coast, Co
Central Construction Company
Indianola
W. D. Mott
Stickler
Hermes
Reliable Culvert Company
Towa Concrete Products Company
Angus Coal Mining Company, Inc
Q. FE. Campbell Construction Company
R. ©. Wilson
Death of Mrs Lester White Strikes Local Family
The community mourns the sudden death of Mrs Lester White on Thursday morning. Sympathy is extended to her bereaved family. Her parents, Mr and Mrs Chamberlain of California, are visiting. Relatives from Washington and Albia stopped by, and neighbors shared condolences at the White home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lester White
Mrs. White
Mrs. Chamberlain
California
White
John
David Murdy
Grandpa
Grandma. Jones
Donald Gardner
Linda
Washington
T. R. Gardner
Tennessee
Sam Shepard
Albia
John van Zante
Harry Woodward
Cass Hamilton
Charles Purvis
Lute Hiatt
Carl van Zante
Ronald Lee
Mark van Zante
Moravia
Oskaloosa
Sister to Undergo Major Operation Tuesday Morning
The article notes Mrs. Mary Te Conk of Pella will undergo a major operation Tuesday morning. It mentions farming tasks like corn field replanting and alfalfa hay harvest, plus strawberry gathering by women including Mrs. Wendell Murdy and children. It lists attendees at a Sunday funeral for Louilla, naming numerous local residents and couples.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Te Conk
Pella
Wendell Murdy
Ben Jones
Herries
Louilla
Will Hagerman
Arlin Hagerman
Ben Williams
Carl van Zante
Mra
Ralph Shelquist
John van Zante
Ben Tones
T. R. Gardner
Zell Callen
Johnson
Sam Bennett
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Moravia Union
OWA Press
Raymond and
Katherine Charity
AsSociation Gpassers
Appanoose
Monroe Counties
Fenton
Frank Swaim Moravia
OWA
Rathbun
J.B. Judge
Chiropractor Clark Hotel
Athin
McCormick-Deering and International Repair
Lincoln
Mukden
Sudan
Atlas Largo
Butler Steel Bins
Sherwin-Williams
Étage
U. S
Mear
Walter
U.S. Hiatt
BE. F. Qchler
Henry
Mearl Walter
Moravia Dairy
Lefty
Wilbur Miller
Eleanor Miller
Seymour
Bob Strunk
Lazell Strunk
Floyd Wool
Keith
John Dudley
H .R. Hicks
Ben Knight
Roberta Walker
Leota Foster
Richard Tubsaugh
Lovell Reagan
Earl Foster
the Board of Supervisors
G.M.C
Norris Auto Co
Lbul
Amos McGogby
John VanZanie
L. P. Clow
Merville, Iowa
Black Rea
D. R. Garrett
Optometrist
Jensen
Charles Wheeler
Mary Wheeler
Osteopathic
A&p
N. Side Sa
Store Albia
Sargents
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