Phillip Miller Graduates Moody Bible Institute Class
Phillip Miller son of Mr and Mrs Justus Miller graduated with Moody Bible Institute Chicago IL reporting 221 graduates from 35 states nine foreign countries and 16 denominations Mrs Myrtle Harrington spent Tuesday in Des Moines Following Eastern Star meeting the lodge recessed for July and August next meeting September 13 Mrs Fay Smith admitted to Bloomfield hospital Mrs Ora Ann Smith moved to a Centerville nursing home Guests for dinner at Ross Starks home included Harley Burton of Centerville and Cliff Wood of Udell Karen Scott of Des Moines visited her father Carl Scott Max Batterson visiting relations. recently completed 18 months in Korea and to be stationed at Fort Monmouth
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phillip Miller
Justus Miller
Moody Bible Institute
Chicago
Myrtle Harrinngton
Des Moines
Order of Eastern Star
Masonic Temple
Lodge
Fay Smith
Bloomfield
Ora Ann Smith
Centerville
Ross Starks
Harley Burton
Cliff Wood
Udell
Karen Scott
Carl Scott
Max Batterson
Korea
Ft. Monmouth
Vacationing families honor Swimms in Missouri church basement
N. J. Dale Reigel and friends vacationing in Southern Missouri attend a Tuesday evening cooperative gathering in a church basement honoring Mr. and Mrs. John Swimm of Louisiana. Others present include Joe More and family, Alvin Spring and family, Glen Dix and family, Darrell Powell and Marvin Morris families, Lorance Morlan and Cecil Morlan families, and Robert Morlan and family. The Swimms had been to California and were enroute home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. J
New Hope Highlights from Gladys Harsh Family News
New Hope notes cover visits and gatherings among the Kalvig Harsh and related families. Bessie Donovan, Henry Gerber, and many others from Mediapolis Des Moines Kansas City Ames Story City and Vinton share weekends and Sundays with local households including Irvin Kalvig Jay Wilson and Levi Thompson. A family picnic at Story City Park marked the Charlson Kalvig gathering with extended kin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bessie Donovan
Irvin Kalvig
Richard Goughnour
Ricky
Randy
Rita
Mediapolis
Loyd Carter
Henry Gerber
Chicago
Raymond Zinn
Hattie Watts
Marion
Ivan Harsh
Bill Kalvig
Hazel Sargent
Kansas City
Jay Wilson
Vivian Wright
R. C. Wilson
Junior White
Janice
Terry
Doris Wilson
Dejoris Ballinger
Gerald
Jackie
Bob Houser
Fatally
Vinton
Wilbur Cloyed
Des Moines
Bill Long
Marie
Kenny
Levi Thompson
Ames
Story City
Charlson
Kalvig
Louisa West
Gerald Bates
Freeman West
Ernest
Birthday celebration at West with Zrdest
West hosts birthday anniversary for Zrdest as Mr and Mrs Jay Wilson attend Bible School at the Methodist church Sunday evening. Mr and Mrs Newt Long spend Sunday with Mr and Mrs Elbert Petry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West
Jay Wilson
Methodist Church
Newt Long
Elbert Petry
West Point Social Notes from Centerville to Albia
West Point society pages list numerous visits and gatherings. Families including Hoffmans Callens McCrorys and Argo host and visit friends across Centerville Albia Moravia and Harcourt with church and hospital stops noted.
Social calls and visits in Shanghai area families
Readers list recent social visits and guests in Shanghai, detailing Sunday and Tuesday gatherings. Names include Bert Rinehart, Fred Christy, Aubrey Christy, Gilbert Callen, Wayne Christy, Julie, Harold Hawk, Sonny, Charles Wakefield, Glen Overturf, Judy, Clarence Ballanger, Paul Akens, Floyd Green, Ed Irelan, Lorena Plants, Dean Lain, Arthur Burton, and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Christys
Aubrey Christy
Gilbert Callen
Wayne Christy
Edward Haver
Julie
Gerald Rinehart
Harold Hawk
Sonny
Elec Mains
Charles Wakefield
Glen Overturf
Judy
Clarence Ballanger
Paul Akens
Appanoose Seeks Contour Plowing Contestant
Appanoose County Soil Conservation District seeks a contestant to represent the district in the state contour plowing contests. The 1961 state field day and plowing contest will occur September 22 at the county farm in Marshall county. Area 10 counties may enter one contestant. area elimination may occur if multiple apply. Contact the district office in Centerville for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Appanoose County
Soil Conservation District
Appanoose
Athur Streepy
Marshall County
Monroe
Mahaska
Marion
Decatur
Lucas
Wayne
Clarke Counties
Centerville
Contests Seeks Conservation Queen in Des Moines
A county soil conservation district seeks a Queen of Conservation at its annual conference in Des Moines on September 17. Open to single farm girls ages 16 to 21 who live on Iowa farms. entrants register on an district office entry card. Judges' decisions are final.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Towa
Conference of
Soil District Commissioners
Des Moines
Appanoose County
Coleen Hutchison
Appanoose County Soil Conservation District
Iowa
Soil District
Agric
Birthday and social visits fill Glen Overturf home week
Local residents shared visits and meals across a busy week. Patty celebrated with ice cream and cake while friends and relatives called at Glen Overturf and Lloyd Landgrebe homes. The Rainbow Girls event in Davenport took Lorena Plants away briefly, and Bertha Overturt joined Verna Wakefield and children for Bertha's birthday celebration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patty
Ronald Woodward
Ronnie Overturf
Pamela
Glen Overturf
Lloyd Brown
Fred Taylors
Deanie Tisue
Lonnie
Bob Scieszinski
Charles Wakefield
Roger White
Centerville Park
Ronald Landgrebe
Dennie T Landgrebe
Lloyd Landgrebes
Ralph Stickler
Debbie
Harold Young
Gerald Davison
David Davison
Aubrey Christy
Wayne Christys
Deannie Tisue
Glen Overturfs
Lorena Plants
Davenport
Rainbow Girls
George Hammond
Ottumwa
Gerald Rineharts
Appanoose County Contest Seeks District Winners
Three judging points poised winner poise beauty and personality. Prizes for two district winners with a possible district elimination if more than two enter. District victors compete in regional at Clarke County 4-H Fair Osceola Iowa August 16 1961. Regional winner earns wrist watch and state winner earns 250 dollars. Appanoose farm girls urged to request entry cards at district office now.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Appanoose County
Clarke County
Osceola
Towa
4 H Girls Judges Get Training for Home Furnishings
About 125 4 H girls leaders and mothers watched Mrs Esther Hubbardt Bloomfield lead Home Furnishings judging training on Friday June 16 The event drew achievement show judges including Mrs Dick Cooper Mrs Bryant Hart Mrs Doyle Andrews Mrs Ivyl Tarbell and Mrs Glen A McCullough They will apply the training at local club achievement shows while judging County fair classes were represented by 4 members from across the county Mrs Max McDonough Moravia spoke on making flower arrangements marking the first year 4 H girls could enter such designs The instructor urged weekly arrangements from gardens and offered guidance on containers and styles
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Esther Hubbardt
Bloomfield
Dick Cooper
Bryant Hart
Doyle Andrews
Ivyl Tarbell
Glen A. McCullough
Max McDonough
Moravia
Moravia Iowa to Hold Hearing on Water Revenue Bonds
The Moravia Town Council will meet on Sunday in July 1961 at the Town Hall to consider issuing Water Revenue Bonds totaling 6000 dollars. The bonds would fund engineering services for the town water works and would be payable only from net earnings, not by taxation. Five or more taxpayers may file objections before the meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moravia
Iowa
Asid Town
Gaid Town
W. H. Burton
Clark
Notice of Administrator Appointment in Clara Russell Estate
In the District Court of the State of town Appanoose County Iow a in probate the matter of the Ratute of Clara Russell Deceased notice is given that George A Ruassil has been appointed and qualified as Administrator of the estate of Clara Russell late of Appanoose County Iowa deceased. All persons indebted to said estate will pay the undersigned and those with claims will present them as required by law for allowance and payment dated June 16 A D 1 9 Tune 2 zith 1
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara Russell
Agpanoose
Towa
Notice Of Forfeiture Of Real Estate Contract
Karen Beit and Linda Vendeen are notified that the contract dated June 3, 1961 for the sale of fast S74 feet of the York 80 feet of part east Block 1, Range 7 in Centerville has defaulted. Delinquent payments totaling 9105.09 plus 1969 taxes and 293.64 in building insurance are unpaid. The contract will be forfeited unless the defaulting parties cure within 80 days after service and pay costs of service. Attorneys Quernsey and Powers announce on North 12th Street, Centerville, June 8, 1963.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Karen Beit
Martti Awitt
Linda Xen
Mort Aeetr
Linde Aa Vendeen
Aile Ff
York
Gantervile
Baston
Quernsey
Powers
North 12Th Street
Centerville Town
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Unionville News
Moody
Eva Starks
R. E
Dick” Cooper
W. Washington
New Hope
Mrs. Gladys Harsh
Grismore’s
Haygreens Wallpaper & Paint
Square
Wayne Poultry
Mrums
Wayne Krums
Krums
Pour Cay
Oehler Brothers
America
Fireston
Firestone Store
Aterville
West Point
Mrs
Leo Hoffman
Pel Verta Hoffman
Blanche Blakiton
Lloyd Callen
Genei McCrory
Gerry
Fred Ammons
Beatrice Chance
James Calhoun
Roscoe Argo
Lloyd Johnson
Albia Hospital
Henry van Weelden
Albia
Basil Herteen
Ben Pickrell
Norris Callen
Andrew Systma
Donna
Harcourt
Herma Systma
Russell Brown
Glen Wakefield
Fred Argo
Stella
Freds
Clyde Sheldon
Leo Hoffman Jet Kenneth
Shanghai
Bert Rintha
Conservation
Ae Smith Meg CO
Smith
WNFAR
SOS the! Union
Ite
Casio
Guardian Maintenance Service
Carmer’s Inc
Williams Clothing Company
Albia Sales CO
Sale Pavilion
H.C
State of
George A. Ruassil
Anid Estate
Hugh W. Lund
Lundzoe Bayotte
Ouitin On
I. Sr
Richey Florists
N. 8Rd
St. Albia
SVAN
Invest
Mary
Farm Bureau
Mohawk
Farm Service Co
Bob Wampler
Fuk
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