Gardener's Work Mixes With Rising Weeds and Robbery Warnings
A rural column notes farmers plowing and oats to be sown as good weather permits while warning that robberies spread from Des Moines to smaller towns like Moulton Moravia Centerville Ottumwa. The Brewery Gulch Gazette from Bisbee Arizona is cited as providing philosophical commentary via a Moravian Austin Jay, a Standard Oil dealer in Bisbee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Moulton
Moravia
Centerville
Ottumwa
Arizona
Austin Jay
Jay
Standard Oil Co
Bisbee, Arizona
Bisbee and Iowa Events Highlight Local News
In Bisbee Cochise County near the Mexican border Copper ore and Lavender Pit are noted. A.B.U. achievements shine as Town Wesleyan girls headline an athletic banquet after taking second in a national tournament and two players are US AAU selections bound for Russia. Moravia Community School reports Iowa State University tests show town students outpacing rural peers with rising grades statewide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bisbee
Cochise County
Mexico
Wesleyan
A.A.U
Moravia Community School District
Fenton
Iowa State University
Miller Social News From Belle Plaine and Vicinity
Mrs Wilbur Miller and Mrs C E Paris hosted visiting relatives in Knoxville and Belle Plaine. Several neighbors, including the Tubaughs and Strunks, gathered for family dinners and church events as illnesses limited gatherings. Mrs Gerald Burton entered Monroe county hospital with a lung sinus cold but showed progress. John Linkskoog remains in Des Moines Veterans Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Tubaugh
Russell Tubaugh
Jackie
Jerry
Ray Tubaugh
Gloria
Roberta
Ixrica
Belle Plaine
Donna Rae
Dixie Rae
Drenda Gae
Moravia
Richard Tubaugh
Janiece
Claude Norton
Near Moulton
Miller
Gerald Burton
Monroe County Hospital
Lazelle Strunk
Iva Strunk
Minnie Hicks
Centerville
John Linkskoog
Veterans Hospital
Des Moines
Cecil Comstock
Monroe County
Latter Day Saints
Albia
Fred Schielge
Francis Cole
Church of Latter Day Saints
Union Farmerettes Hold Regular Meeting at Becky Wilson Home
The Union Farmerettes met at Becky Wilson's house with Jo Anne Main opening. Lois Strunk reported on secretary and treasurer duties as Lucille Carter outlined goals for Achievement Day and county activities. Linda Proctor presented an illustrated talk on Suitable Frames for Pictures, Marine Roberts led a picture study, and refreshments were served to members and visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Becky Wilson
Joanne Main
Lois Strunk
Lucille Carter
Linda Proctor
Marine Roberts
Joanne
Lois
Linda
Peggy
Joyce
Ann
Becky
Jeanette
Patty
Betty
Busy Maidens 4 H Club Holds March Meeting
Martha Rouse hosted the Busy Maidens 4 H club of Monroe township on March 17. Members called to order with the 4 H pledge and a spring cleaning up was led by Marilyn Turner Elaine Free Jeanne Turner Becky Whitlock and Martha Rouse. A team demonstration on storage space was given by Marilyn Turner and Elaine Free. Becky Whitlock discussed the painting St Francis and the Birds by Giotto. Plans were made for the next meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Rouse
Maidens
Monroe
Township
Rall
Marilyn Turner
Elaine Free
Jeanne Turner
Becky Whitlock
Giotto
Monroe ladies plan Easter favors for hospital visit
Becky Whitlock and Martha Rouse reported on a recreation training school they attend and oversee. They were instructed to bring pictures to the next meeting and to learn the Country Girls Creed. Refreshments included sandwiches, potato chips, and pop. The evening ended with making Easter favors for Monroe County hospital, as reported by Martha Rouse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Becky Whitlock
Martha Rouse
Recreation
Monroe County
Pleasant Valley Missionary Ladies Meet At Home
The Pleasant Valley Missionary ladies and families held their regular meeting at the Justus Miller home Tuesday evening. A co op supper was enjoyed by Mr. and Mrs. John Witt and many others, including Karen, Ronnie, Beth, Rickie, Joyce, Johnnie, and Joan, as Phillip shared slides from Panama and the San Blas islands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pleasant Valley
Justus Miller
John Witt
Elier Sammons
Carl Boyer
Karen
Ronnie
Beth
Rickie
Paul Willcox
Ann
Ralph Roberts
Larry
Gary
Joyce
Johnnie
Joan
Miller
Phillip
Panama
San Blas Islands
Proceedings Of The Board Of Supervisors March 3 1958
Records show reimbursements and payments from the Appanoose County Board of Supervisors including ADC and welfare reimbursements, cash relief to residents, medical and fuel expenses, and various supplier disbursements. Notable items include hospital care payments, groceries, insurance, printing, fuel, and payroll-related withholdings. Names such as Walter Starr and Byrd Stickler appear among the disbursements, with several local businesses and residents listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Supervisors
St. Jose Pital
Starr
Walter
State Dept. of Social Fare
Reim
State Dept. of Social Wifare
Lief Tou Velle
A. R
U.S
Whisler
Carl
Care
Wright
Asher
Lettie
Appanoose Co. Tele. Co
Centerville National ‘Bank
Brown Shoe Fit Store
Graken H. G
Rea Flo
Heckman
Frank
Hospital Service Inc. of
ALT, Jenkins Fergemann Co
Knapp
FE. M
Moravia Union
Morrison, Glen
Sprouse
Donald R
Tipton, Loy, Jr
Whitehead
Donald E
Yates
Roland F
County Farm Fund
TEHOL
Shamrock Coal Company
South End
Spencer Gro Spratt Grocery
Square di Fuel
Farnsworth
Verl K
Fidlar & Chambers Co
SUPP
Kermit
Haines
Hargis
Nes
Treas
H. G
Kain
P. E.R
Harris
Pearl
Funeral Home and Medical Supply Entries in Local Fund Records
A list of payments and reimbursements from a local fund includes Johnson Funeral Home services, Owl Drug Store medical supplies, St. Joseph Mercy Hospital items, Shamrock Coal fuel, Weslin Company supplies, Fenton Dr. R. Jay blood tests, Baker Voorhis Co. supplies, and Sundry witnesses and doctors connected to Bangs disease funds. Entries cover vendors, refunds, and trustees like Hargis H G and Davis Dr. C M with amounts ranging from a few dollars to hundreds, reflecting routine disbursements in a county or municipal ledger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Towa Southern Utilities Co
Hargis
H. G
Witness Cert
Hargis, H. G
Treas
O. Treas
E.R
Fund Davis
C. M
Eee
Greenleaf
Harry
Com- Johnson Funeral Home
Tee Acres Blackmar Co
Sup- Pines
Ocusceeecegrergettatel
Baker Voorhis & Co
Deavienesth Fenton
R. Jay
Plood
Hargis, H G., Co
I. Ple
Hatfield Duplicating Co
Henderson
H. H
Barber
Max
Marshal . Thomas. Paul
Marshal Hospital Service Inc
Towegian Printing Co
Napttetatay Jenkins Fergemann Co
Bupches
Morris
Edmond B
Moulton Tribune
West Publishing Co
Fowler
Ben
Bangs Disease Fund
Cooper
R. E
Graham
Kincade
F. A
State Institution Fund
State Sanatorium
Arugs
Frost
Christopher
Witness
Morlan
A. G
Jensens Clothing
Main Street Market
Appanoose Co
Tele
Centerville National Bank
Fenton
Warren
Robert
Expense
Exeeb Cooper
A. W
Bangs Daniels
Stewart
Bangs Bangs
Easton
Grace
Milani
George A
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Towa
CR. and
H. K. Charity
Appanoose
United States
Raga Ramblin
Brewery Gulch
Caryl Richard Permanents
Kate
Mynn’‘s Beauty Shop
Ea Folks
Mr. Jay
Sandy Fiete
Barbara Sipes
U.S. Aau
Russia
U. S. State Department
Iowa
United States Savings Bonds
Rees A
Maurice Walter
Proza
Union Farmerettes
Albia Sales CO
Sale Pavilion
H. O., Peterson and Sons
Don and
John and
Paul Morehead
Ann Leroy Abbott
Russell Bright
Orville Hayes
Andrew Heartley
Leva Henderson
McElderry
Robert F. Matetta
John O'Hair
Corvin Shriver
Paul A. Varner
Okie Whitall
H. Se
Hargis, Co
Loyd Henderson
O. E. McElderry
Robert Maletta
Carl Mikels
Paul A. Warner
H. G. Hargis
Co. Treas
F. QO. A
H. G. Hargis, Co
Centerville Nation
Withholding
Paypnit
Labor
Nmol Ese
Beara
Ake
H. Fi Hargis, Co
Yeas, Eatuaaege A AppanoNet Inc
Zerex
Bowen
Sives Co
Bradley, Lawrence, Labor
Coulson & Burton Insurance
Wayne
Grace Methodist Church
Southern Iowa
H. M. Couchenour
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