Rays Ramblin's Moravian Readers and Far-Flung News
A letter from Moravian families including Mr and Mrs Clair Callen describes moving to Chamberlain South Dakota and reading the Union, seeking mail from Moravia. It notes weather in Chugwater Wyoming and Iowa like conditions, a severe hail storm that killed calves, and greetings from the Gardners in Grandview Washington as Moravians plan a Seattle fair visit and reflect on Brussels Belgium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clair Callen
Chaimberlain
South Dakota
Moravia
Chamberlain
Fred
Chugwater
Wyo
Iowa’s
Noteworthy remarks on fairs fishing and a washer caper
The writer frets over other nations exhibits at Seattle fair and recalls family fishing trips in the land of 10 000 lakes. Art Fox praises local waters for pounds of fish, while Turner & Son’s Mr Fixit resolves a washing machine wringer mishap as it whirs across the shop. Have you seen a washer chase a man.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Art Fox
Art
Mrs. Fenton Services Held in Centerville
Funeral services are set for Mrs. Dorothy Houser Fenton in Centerville after she died from injuries in a three car crash near Unsonville Missouri on June 5. She leaves four Houser brothers, a daughter Barbara Padovich of Virginia Beach, two sons David and John Fenton, and was predeceased by her husband Orville Fenton and son Tommy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Centerville
Dorothy Houser-Fenton
Unsonville
Clayton Houser
Alfred
Leo
Lowell
Rex Houser
Barbara Padovich
Virginia Beach
David
John Fenton
Orville Fenton
Tommy
Joe Linden
Moulton
Linnie Matthews
Ottumwa
Martha Bryant
Neal Brinegar
Lawrence Crow
Patty
Peggy Hayes
Mike
Madison
Melvin Bain
Lynda
Alicin
Kieth Deahl
Judy
Linda
Lazelle Deah
Joe Moore
Susie
Alvin Spring Time
Doyle Spring
Vernon
Carl Whisler
Howard Burkland
Ora Powell
Carl Phillips
Zola Saum
Floyd Wolver
Estle
Hinegardner
Merle Spurgeon
Carl Weber
Vernon Burgers
John Burger
Missouri
B. D. Hinegardner
Ora~Powell
Udell
Derrill
Dwight Pfannebecker
Gloria
Sherry Spring
Pamela Wagner
Local social notes from Vosburgh and nearby families
Mr and Mrs Mear Dicks visited Tuesday evening at the Dick Brown home. A bridal shower honoring Judy Nelson was hosted by Claribel Mosley. Various families including the Allem Hair and Christy families visited the Dick Brown home. Weekend guests included the Gilbert Callen and Wayne Chris ty households. Local gatherings featured Sunday school, picnics at Albia reservoir and Oskaloosa park, and several dinner visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mear Dicks
Dick, Brown
Clara
Theresa Brown
Judy Nelson
Claribel Mosley
Floyd Allem
Bennie
Fay Hair
Dick Brown
Richard
Wayne Thompson
Jennifer Dunham
Albia Reservoir
Clayton Sheldon
Fred Argo
Wayne
Christy
Minia
Fred Christy
Johnnie
Jim Rinehart
Ray Rinehart
Russell Brown
Oskaloosa Park
Pearl Broshar
Don. Ardent
Lewis Rinehart
George Rinehart
Don Whitehead
Union Farmerettes Hold June Meeting and Demonstrations
The Union Farmerettes met at 2:00 PM on June 14, 1962, at Joanne Main’s home with 18 members present. Plans were made for a demonstration workshop on June 21 at Mrs. Joe Wilson’s home and an achievement day on June 19 at Unionville Methodist Church. Four team demonstrations were presented: hair care by Mary Jo Wilson and Jean Hawk, pleats by Lois Strunk and Joyce Roberts, seam and finish finishes by Kathy Johnson and Linda Proctor, and artificial respiration by Joanne Main and Becky Wilson. Refreshments were served to 16 members, five mothers, and five visitors by Joanne and her mother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joanne Main
Toyce Roberts
Joe Wilson
Unionville Methodist Church
Mary-Jo Wilson
Jean Hawk
Lois Strunk
Joyce Roberts
Kathy Johnson
Linda Proctor
Becky Wilson
Joanne
Proceedings Of Appanoose County Board Of Supervisors June 5 1962
The Appanoose County Board of Supervisors met in regular session with Johnson Ralph O Wood and Felkner present. They approved claims for General Fund including Ronald Anders extra help 40.03 Virginia Bashegla reorder miscellaneous 87.80 and other expense items from city and local vendors. Salaries and supplies for multiple departments were authorized. several medical and utility services recorded. publishing and printing costs noted with local newspaper Boulton Talvans Ulton Tribune listed among the notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Supervisors
Appanoose County
Gin Johnson
Ralph O. Wood
Jail Felkner
General Fund
Andérd
Caldwell
Contervitis National Bank
Cafiterville
Misc
Corbett
Onelta C
Vess Davenport
F. B
Farnaworth
Verl
Baler
Gall W
Salary
Wollar & Chambers Co
Gray's
Broag & Co
Treas Hollenbeck
Clifford, Sare O Braves
Tne
Ae Angurance
Routhers “Utilities
Johnson, Glen
Koeller Broa
Conoco
Lagomareino-Grape Co
Auppites
Larsen
Hi. A
Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Co
Sudpuse Cpcsasyeioennan
Marshall ‘Oltics. Supply Co
Suppiles
Arenal Nting
Budee Milani
James G
Co. Aftor Expansa
Het Mitchell & Ghetmar Shades
Moravia Union
Boulton Talvans Notloen
Ulton Tribune
Pro
Ciman
Fragmented ledger items list repair and supply charges
A garbled accounting segment lists itemized charges for repairs, supplies, fuel, and services. Names such as Parrett Matt, Sidles Company, Breveng Drug Store, and Connor's Pharmacy appear amid amounts like 18.00 11.8 and 264.40, suggesting a local business expenses ledger with multiple entries and unclear context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Botvices Riessaynseusannes
Acceem
Parrett Matt & Sane Co
DNB
Thomas
Paul W
Wales
O. M
Const
Rapalta
R. C
Millage
Central Blue Plame ‘Gad Co
Also Mentioned on This Page
Myegnal Editorial E AsGbepatt
Moravian Union
Towa
Oibelal
Tounsday &. R. and
H. K. Chotity
Avpanvora
Monroe
United States
Rays
Ramblin
Seattle
Brussels
Belgium
Iceland
Morrocco
Maryl
Richard Permanents
Myna
THAIS
Gardner Hatchery
Fixit
Turner & Son
Cape Canaveral
al Man
TAGC
Winegard
Larry
Radio & TV
Larry. Whitehead
Auditor
Appancose County
Iowa
Appancase
Iava
Norge
Furnitura
Fanchen Millemon
Wendell Tomas
Aeys
Seteville
Udell News
Ralph Stuckey
Jofimier Udell
Mt. Pleasant
Donald Burkland
Paul
Gary
Ind
Albert Burkland
Andy Pavlick
Sunnday
Dewey House
Ronald Parcel
Burlington
Claude Hawk
Jones
Howard Robb
Jim Houser
Union Farmerettes
Proceedings of the Board of Supervisors
Orcas
R. W. Baird
Over Stevens Drug Store
Dr. L. den Hartog
Optometrist
UNICO
Farm Service Farm Service Co
John Wilson
Spencer's
Albia
Moraiva Union Office
Mercury
Albia Square
Treasury Department
McDonnell Aircraft Corporation
Chevrolet
General Motors
U.S
America
The
Albia ‘Chamber of Commerce
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