Classified sale notices from Moravia area
McCormick 8 ft grein binder in good running condition listed by K. C. Potts of Moravia Be t. WANTED custom combining, new 10 ft Massey S. P. contact Charles Jamison, 3903 Moravia. FOR SALE corn and oats prices listed by Dan Mihalovich with phone Tid. at. WANTED custom combining listed by Charles Burton, phone 4205. FOR CUSTOM BALING by Dowd Bros. FOR SALE first cutting alfalfa, square bales in shed by Dowd Bros. FOR SALE electric stove with deep well and broiler like new $75, GE washing machine, 2, drain tubs $35, Crosley refrigerator $20, white dinette set with 4 chairs $25, chest of drawers $15, coffee table $2, medicine cabinet $2 at Watts apartment Mrs Lloyd Phillis, call Ray McClouds, phone 4122. 26 1
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crosley
Watts
Lloyd
Phillis
Ray McClouds
Resolution of Respect for Mary Haddock Lodge No 404
Moravia Rebekah Lodge No 404 votes to drape its charter for thirty days after the death of sister Mary Araminta Haddock. The resolution extends sympathies to the family and calls for copies to the bereaved, the Iowa Odd Fellows, and lodge records. Reporter Jimmy Burns notes dairy heifers, pigs, and project plans, plus a trip to Des Moines Riverview Park on July 20 and county fair plans under leader Guy Argo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Araminta Haddock
Moravia Rebekah
Iowa
Lodge
Larry Long
Charles
Jim Argé
Guy Argo
Coffins Celebrate 25th Wedding Anniversary
Mr and Mrs Carl Coffin of Promise City observed their twenty fifth wedding anniversary with a cooperative supper on Tuesday June 28. The couple who have lived in the area most of their lives moved to a Seymour area farm eight years ago and later to a farm west of Promise City. Their son Duane Coffin resides in Centerville. Attending were Mr and Mrs Ted Campbell Mr and Mrs Wilbur Miller Mrs Charles Coffin and son Clell of Moravia Mr and Mrs Garland Mousey Joyce and Jerry Mr and Mrs Duane Coffin and Mr and Mrs Lawrence Creagan and Danny of Centerville along with the honorees. They received gifts in their honor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Coffin
Promise City
Seymour
Duane
Centerville
Ted Campbell
Wilbur. Miller
Charles Coffin
Clell
Moravia
Taylor Tollers Hold 4 H Tour Sunday
The Taylor Tollers 4 H club toured Sunday June 26 with a noon dinner at New Hope schoolhouse. Members visited David and Donald West to view two baby Angus and a two year old Angus, Bill Benz with a Guernsey dairy heifer, Jimmie Burns with a Jer sey heifer and market lambs, Jerry Roblenz with a litter of pigs, Gary O Conner with Hereford baby beef and a dairy heifer, and Mike Rhee with a Guernsey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Hope
David
Donald West
Angus
Bill Benz
Jimmie Burns
Jerry Roblenz
Gary O'Conner
Mike Rhee
Family Night Honors Rev Grenfell and Family
A large crowd attended the regnar family night observance for Rev and Mrs John Grenfell recently appointed to the local church for the fourth year's ministry. A cooperative supper followed by the Kingdom Builders class program.
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Regnar
John Grenfell
Kingdom’ Builders Class
Upland Woman Nominated For Local Woman of the Year
Mrs Bill Schneider, daughter of Mr and Mrs Lester Jones of Upland California, was recently nominated for the title of most outstanding local woman of the year. A June 5 graduate of Upland College she qualified to teach speech therapy for deaf and speech impediments. Her drive to help others grew from family and community needs and she notes her youngest son’s recovery inspired by local support. She earlier graduated from Chaffey Junior College in 1953 after enrolling for 17 units the first semester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Schneider
Lester Jones
Upland
Calif
Upland College
California
China
Chaffey Junior College
Hilton Hustlers annual 4-H hour tour and softball game
Fifty five members, parents, and guests attended the Hilton Hustlers Monroe township 4-H hour tour on June 24 with Extension Director Clarence Babcock and others as guests. Leaders Carl VanZante and Harold Mason joined. A noon picnic at Hilton church preceded visits to 24 projects including Hereford, Angus, Holstein, Guernsey cattle, dairy heifers, sheep, and crop entries. The group ended with a softball game at Moravia ball diamond. Reporter Carl Rouse.
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Hilton Hustlers
Monroe Township
Clarence Babcock
Roy Rinehart
Albia Merchant
Raymond Charity
Moravia Union
Carl VanZante
Harold Mason
Hilton Church
Paul Hoffman
Tom Koffman
Gary Rogers
Holststein
Jim Rogers
Karl Rogers
Carl Rouse
Angus Baby Beef
Martha Rouse
Ronnie Kehrberg
Market Lambs
Ronald van Zante
Moravia
Visiting relatives share brief Shippensburg news
Mr and Mrs Jay Wright of Shippensburg and Mrs Belle Wright visited Mr and Mrs George Railings for a few days. Belle Wright is Railings sister and had visited in 1941. Mrs Earl Henderson and daughter Janice of Alherton returned from a three-day visit with sister Mrs Clifford Paxston. Mrs Lyle Hopkins of Centerville spent Tuesday at the Paxston home.
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Jay Wright
Shippensburg
Belle Wright
George Railings
Caughla-Cox Nuptial Vows at Unionville Methodist
Opal Caughlan of Centerville and Billy Gene Cox of Albia wed at Unionville Missouri’s Methodist church in a June ceremony. Rev. Dayton Graver Sr. officiated as families observed the double ring service at 4 15 pm. The bride wore blue net lace with accessories. corsage red roses and a penny in her shoe. Best man Carl Cox of Moravia. matron of honor Mrs. Carl Cox. A reception followed in Moravia. The couple will reside in Centerville.
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Opal Caughlan
Centerville
Wilbur Remmark
Albia
Billy Gene Cox
Frank , Cox
Unionville
Dayton Graver
Carl Cox
Moravia
Local Notes From Moravia And Surrounding Areas
Del Donahoo stops in Moravia en route to Harris to display his pictures. Miss Mary Rose Main visits Davenport and Almont Main. Mr. and Mrs. Carl Black vacation in New England. Pete Dicks attends electrical typewriter course in Kansas City and works in Des Moines. Don Lampman family visit from Cheyenne en route to Chicago TV school. John Brandon family visit Albia. Araminta Haddock funeral attendees listed. Harry Stocker Jr. aboard S S Del Mar near Buenos Aires during June 21 revolution. ship observed bombings. Mrs. Donald Thurman and infant Carolyn Sue back from Mahaska hospital. Thurman family visits Bonne Terre, Missouri. Wedding of Billy Gene Cox and Opal Caughlan at Unionville, Missouri. Weekend at Ames with Laws family. Brock and Debbie Laws visit. Mrs. Hazel Geer and Cynthia Taylor visit from Ohio. Taylor aunts host. Family gathering with DeLongs at Blakesburg.
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del Donahoo
Moravia
Harris
Mary Rose Main
Davenport
Almont Main
Carl Black
New England States
Pete Dicks
Truxton Dicks
Iconium
Kansas City
Des Moines
Don Lampman
Jerry
Cheyenne
Wyo
Bill Robinson
Chicago
John Brandon
Albia
Araminta Haddock
Donald Thurman
Carolyn Sue
Mahaska County Hospital
Oskaloosa
Ray Thurman
Bonne Tierre, Mo
Oral Easter
Billy Gene Cox
Opal Caughlan
Unionville
John Laws
Mike
Mark
Paul Dicks
John M. Laws
Ames
Dale Laws
Brock
Debbie
Algona
Marshall Perry
Hazel’ Geer
Hannah City
Maxine Taylor
Schlareth
Jimmie
Columbus
Ohio
Blakesburg
J. L. DeLong
Appanoose County Board Actions May 1955 Summary
1955 records show tax suspensions and property notes for Exline and Cincinnati Iowa. Board appointed Carl Roby to Soldiers Relief Commission for 1955 58. A highway vacating petition for Highway 33 was discussed with grading contract awarded to Matt Construction Company.
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Board of Supervisors
Appanoose County
Iowa
Carl Roby
Soldier's Relief
Appanoose County Board of Supervisors
W. G. Harper
Earl Exline
Glen Johnson
Noose County
Sheek
Auditor's Office
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McCormick
K. C. Potts
Moravia Bet
Massy
S. P
Charles Jamison
Dan Mihalovich
Charles Burton
Dowd Bros
Gretchen Ashby
Ruth Wilson
Louemma Palmer
Carl
Taylor Tollers
C. O’ Coulson Insurance
Real Essats
Rev Grenfell
Paul Wilson
Monnday
Nadine & George
Caughla-Cox
Chet Broshar
Board of Potentvisors
Pink Supply Co
Pilea Motor Co
Red Cross Decorating Co
Russell Bros. Service
Sebben Machine Shop
Dette Aa
Akonal
We. Akona
Skelly
Socony
Standard Off Co
Talbert
E. L
Todd, Michael & Co
Turner & Son
Warntek, H. & Son
McDonald's Putnam
Cincinnati
Alice Simon
D.M. VanDike
Mystic
Frank Emmett Swanson
Bell
Centerville Light and Traction Company
Attnet
Verl K. Farnsworth
County Auditor
Attert
Vert
Farnsworth
County Auditor Resort
Flrat
Blue Jay Foot
Tae Danbersh Sunprode House
Turner & Y Son
Basse Ban Moravia
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