County Board Seeks Compromise Tax Lien Release 1940
Appanoose County Iowa Board of Supervisors approves compromise for Dollie Gearheart case with a $1090.88 support lien and accepts a $298.93 settlement from Forest Gearheart. Also notes cigarette permit approval, resignations, and appointments. Election nominations listed, property sale approved for Mystic Iowa, and various local notices and obituaries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. Colta
Udell
Rye
Wells Two
Dollie Gearheart
Mt. Pleasant State Hospital
Mt. Pleasant
Iowa
Forest Gearheart
Appanoose County
Suport
Board of Supervisors
A. D
Grace L. Bedinger
J. A. Hoover
Harry Stamos
Ross Wells
M. G
Mage
Luse
Jack Bailey
John R. Smith
Charles Johns
N. C. Hargis
Gloria Liggett
Ross Bauman
Ray Brunson
Earl van Dorn
Hugh G. Guernaey
M. Davis
Milt W. Exline
Dewey Dooley
H. Stamos
Mystic
Reflections on Lettuce Losses and Small Griefs
A diarist riffs on daily disappointments and small joys, noting lettuce picking, an ant in a kettle, and dwindling supplies. The piece muses on importance versus trivial troubles, the pleasures of food, family recipes, and aging perspectives, closing with praise for a cherished shortcake recipe learned from relatives.
Gladfelders Attend Birthday Party and Neighbor Visits
Kenneth Gladfelder and family visited Ottumwa to see their new nephew John Shelton Foster. Lyndon McDanel and family, Shirley Townsend and family aided Ryman McDanel’s birthday celebration with ice cream. Medora Hawk visited Pauline Townsend. The Paul Boyer home hosted a local party with refreshments. Kenneth Gladfelder entertained the Rock club. Neighbors joined Sunday gatherings at Ted Broshar’s and Lyndon McDanel’s.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Gladfelder
Ottumwa
John Shelton Foster
Lyndon McDanel
Shirley Townsend
Ryman McDanel
Medora Hawk
Pauline Townsend
Paul Boyer
Rock Club
Ted Broshar
Guy McDanel
Lydon McDanel
Paulie Townsend
Daphne Hilton
Kenneth O’connor
Jess Gladfelder
Unionville and nearby families gather for visits and births
A string of social notes from Unionville and surrounding towns records visits by Miss Helen Finnigan of Washington DC and Om aha, Mr and Mrs Roscoe Bailey of Ottumwa, and others. Births include a daughter for Lawrence Crow and a son for Herchel Henry. funerals note the passing of Frank Gatea. Local events cover church activities, hospital stays, and an ice cream party before Bo and wife depart for Cheyenne Wyoming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
8. W. Stewart
Helen Finnigan
Washington, D. C
Fred Vermilya
Charles City
Myrtle Harrington
Greenwood
Paul Harrington
Lawrence Crow
St. Joseph Hospital
Centerville
Herchel Henry
Pells, In
Henry
Lela Sloan
Allen Stanley Henry
Frank Gatea
Enid
Oklo
California
Jas. A. Wilson
Methodist Church
John Gates
Vellejo
Calif
Grover Patton
Lile Gates
Dane Ellis
Fannie Gates
Dora Beeming
Bertha Runk
Kate Duke
Harry Patton
Trenton
Charley Boysal
John Bopsal
Joan
Fay Boysal
Allerton
Frank Hughes
Ruby
William Barton
Carence
Walter Selix
Russell Selix
George van DeGore
Gilbert Herman
Ottumwa
James McGranh
Brazil
Victor Bass
Vickie
Fairfield
C. Keegan
Mary
Gladys
Drakesville
B. M. Strunk
Glen Liggett
Dale Selix
J. AL. Patrick
Floyd Whisler
Udell
F. D. Hornaday
Cleveland
Ohio
Epworth League
Mt. Pleasant
Pioneer Institute
Town Wesleyan College
Ing
Elizabeth Wilson
Edith Proctor
Geraldine Harrington
Marilyn Stark
Prudence
Patty Jones
Betty Hopkins
James
Richard Marcy
Paul Hopkins
Raney
Opal Crawley
Kermit Crawley
Des Moines
Crawley
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ohler Bros. Oil Co
Chicago
Seattle- Tacoma
Aaa
Lincoln
Pleasant
Sharon
Frank Swaim
M. Patrick Gleason
Krapfel
Majestic Theatre
Flor Centerville
Brooks
The
Moravia Union
Moravia
Union
Appanoose
Monroe
Swift Prod
Main Bros.em
P. Main
Jackovich
Miller Jackovich
Hoover
Wells
Cool Gray
Soldiers’ Relief Commission
Edmund Hanson
Soldiers’ Relief
B. B. Parker
Idemocrat
Grace L, Bedinger
McDonald & Putman
Cincinnati
Mattie E. Henderson
GRACE_L. BEDINGER
Enon
Mildred Roberts
Kenneth Free
Howard Whisler’s
Verdie Doty
Ellis Robinson
Faber
Mary Jo
W. H. VanDorin
Fred VanDorin
Russell Hindman
Geo. Reid
Larry
Janella
J. L. Jones
Guy Roberts
Mildred
Mra
M. BE. Boardman
Curtis Tomlin
Gang
Walter Harper’s
Ralph
E. G. Hawk
F. P. Hawk's
Dale
Haver Free Home
Don Lockman
J. T. VanDorin
Fairview
Grace Rhee
Nellie Drake
W. T. Fletcher
J. W
Raymond Lockman
Edd Taylor
Sam Proctor Duaney
Johnnie
Milton Stocker
Leo Stocker
W. G. Harper
Gardner Hatchery
Gamble Store
Rockford Sox
Texaco
rWe
Davenport
Crosley
Sarah F. Jordan
U. S. Mangle—Auctioneer
C. T. Slavin
Garmit
OUR
Hiteman
Zimmerman and
Lemar
Urbana and Vicinity
Unionville
Kinser Valley
George R. Darby
A. F. Mock
Harry Felton
Robert
Cheyenne
Wye
Lake Wapello
Harry DuVall
Pollard
Amy Clough
Zell Wilson
Eph Wilson
Burke
H. M. Smith
Albia
Wyo
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