Eagle Scout Hikes Highlight Troop 40 Spring Plans
Eagle patrol advanced hike east of Moravia included tracking cooking and nature work with one mishap a burned hatchet handle. Wolf patrol hiked three miles east of town cooking, fishing attempts, and found former campfire sites with a large snapping turtle in the creek. Troop 40 continues scrap paper and tin can collection led by Hoyt McKern as patrol meetings resume weekly through summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Troop 40
Eagle Patrol
Moravia
David Hoover
Eugene Royer
George Tracy
Roy Clester
Paul Spencer
Jo, Hoyt, McKern
Donnie Sears
Wolf Patrol
Jack Broshar
Max Hammond
Billy Broshar
Richard Smith
Hoyt MecKern
Local Visitors Share Meals and Callers in Brompton Area
Mrs M E Boardman hosts and guests in Brompton with family dinners and Sunday visits. Deena Lee Robinson calls on Max McCoy and Dorothy Mae Wilson. Ed Robinson and W A Wilson visit Edgar Wilson birthday dinner. Vera Selman of Chicago honored at A J Billings home along with Boardman and McCoy families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. E. Boardman
Ed Robinson
W. A Wilson
Deena Lee Robinson
Max McCoy
George Reid, Jr
Herman Johnson
Ralph
Forrest Foster
Centerville
Russell Darby
E. F. Boardman
Claude Hawk
A. J. Billings
Norma
Betty Carmeny
Donaldson
John Fisher
Carl
Alicia
Dorothy Mae Wilson
Edgar Wilson
Jennie
John Robinson
Clarence Wilson
W. A. Wilson
Albig
Vera M. Selman
Chicago
Community notes from Franklin and nearby towns
Franklin and area residents made multiple social calls this week. John Moffatt hosted visitors while Rex Haver and Hugh McFatridge homes drew guests. Others visited Albia Centerville Moravia Bloomfield and Centerville for visits and wood cutting events. Neighbors include Moffatt Summers Swift Ostermyer Lamar Starkey Elliott Cox Brock Foster and Cousins with Mary Moffatt attending supper at Henry Elliott.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Moffatt
Darwin Sheldon
Rex Haver
Albia
AG. Lavaur
Frances Sheldon
Clinton Albertson
Hugh McFatridge
Roy Ostermyer
Casper Smith
Roscoe Argo
Bloomfield
Hugh Mc
Mary
Henry Elliott
Dewey Stanabacy
Frank McDonald
Burdette Cox
Orel Eastor
Howard Brock
Marie
Cousins
Barbara
Frank Cox
Mary Cox
New Hope By Mrs. W. E. Donovan
Sunday visits and family gatherings are noted across Centerville and nearby homes. Donald Sanders Harold Heartley and others spent time with Duane Coffin while numerous siblings and relatives shared meals and celebrations including a birthday dinner for Mrs. O A Hiatt and Ace Butler.
Main Station social notes reflect local visits and sick list
Mr and Mrs Lloyd McDanel and family spent Sunday at the Lee Johnson home. Mr and Mrs Guy McKern Mr and Mrs Elbert Pe and Mr and Mrs Trenton Gladfelder spent Sunday at the Clyde Gladfelder home. Norma Lee Gladfelder is on the sick list. Darlene visited T H Philby home Saturday and Easter home Friday evening. Ronald Woodward and Karen visited Harry Woodward home. Cody Luse spent Sunday at Robert Luse home. Frank Gladfelder visited Sunday evening at Keith Gladfelder home. John Edward Broshard came home with J P Fosters Saturday for a few days. Sympathy to the bereaved of Mrs Rolla Wilson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Darlene Gladfelder
Lloyd McDanell
Lee Johnson
Guy McKern
Elbert Pe
Trenton Gladfelder
Clyde Gladfelder
Norma Lee Gladfelder
Darlene
T. H. Philby
Ronald Woodward
Karen
Harry Woodward
Cody Luse
Robert Luse
Frank Gladfelder
Keith Gladfelder
John Edward Broshard
J. P. Fosters
Rolla Willson
Death notices and community greetings at Boyer Ridge
Community notes salute military family ties as Staff Sgt. Robert Moffitt returns on furlough then heads to Atlanta for duty. Mrs. Myrle Wilson’s death is announced. Relatives and friends across Boyer Ridge gather for visits, dinners, and home improvements amid weekend social calls and local travel to Albia and nearby homes.
Garden notes and planting tips from 1966 issue
Garden guidance covers vegetable planting windows soil depth and spacing. Includes crops to plant now and when to fall back to fall crops, plus labor saving sowing with sand mix and staking tomato guidance for sturdy growth.
Social Notices From Local Homes Include Visits and Illness
Miller by Venetah Andrewa reports Mr. and Mrs. Winston DuVall spent Friday evening at Floyd Wood's home. Mrs. Austin Swaim Ottumwa, Mrs. Anna Woodward Pierson Town, and Mrs. U. QO. Main were guests at John Tadlock's home on Hiiday April 24. Glen Wood and children visited C. H. Andrews, and Lee Tadlock, recently released from Centerville hospital, returned home Wednesday afternoon and is not well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Venetah Andrewa
Winston DuVall
Floyd Wood
Austin Swaim
Ottumwa
Anna Woodward
Pierson
Town
U. QO. Main
Ginner
John Tadlock
Hiiday
Glen Wood
C. H
Mary Coffin
Duane
Logan Strunk
Wilbur Miller
Will Miller
Eleanor
Centerville
Ray Tybaugh
J. C. Cross
Unionville
Crogs
James Wood
Elmer Gordon
Elsie
Wayne Baker
Albia
Mollie Moss
Victor Moss
Kimball
Nebr
Dbwane Wood
Daphan Coltrain
Albin
Omaha
Clyde Swaim
Wheatland
Wyo
Gwendolyn Bloomfield
Salt Lake City
Utah
Eleanor Miller
Betty Stiunki
Freda Wood
Imogene Tadlock
Venetah Andrews
Ray Tubaugh
Better GIowa Gardeners urged to use certified plants
Gardeners are advised to avoid uncertified shipped plants as they may carry disease and yield little. Locally grown plants are likelier to be safe. The column mentions timing for planting early crops like cabbage and discusses precautions for heat-loving plants and peanuts, plus notices of local residents and events.
Notice of Final Report in Cora Broshar Estate
In the District Court of Iowa Appanoose County probate no 593 the estate of Cora Broshar deceased. Chester Broshar executor filed a final report and application for discharge to be heard May 22 1944 at Center Ville Iowa. The county claim of 56.35 is denied. notice given to listed heirs and interested parties to appear and show cause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court of
Iowa
Appanoose County
Cota Brosiar
Pearl E. Broshar
Paul 8. Broshar
Nadine Winsler
H. G. Broshar
Myrtle Broshar Schreiner
Malinda Broshar
Chester Broshar
Artie Broshar
Appancose County
Cora Broshar
District Court
Centerville
George A. Milani
M. G. Luse
Unionville News From Mies Essie Whisler Corp
Unionville report notes visits by Mies Essie Whisler Corp and John Howk with Vernor Hawk and relatives. Mra I M Patrick funeral held at Baptist church after hip fracture from a yard accident. Local residents include William Morrison returning from Chicago and Hurl Morrison on leave from the Marines. Local events feature Rev M R Gonzales speaking at junior senior banquet and the postponed senior play Aunt Emma Sees It Through due to an electrical storm. Pvt Gerald Trelanurvived training at Camp Blanding Fla. Sam Stuckey of Centerville made a business call here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mies
Essie Whisler Corp
John Howk
Vernor Hawk
Long Island
Mra. I. M. Patrick
Baptist Church
Mra. Patrick
St. Joseph's Hospital
Centerville
William Morrison
Chicago
Richard
James
Wayne
Gilbert Herman
Ottumwa
Hurl Morrison
United States Marines
John Morrison
Russell Alden
M. R. Gonzales
Mystic
Emma
Gerald Trelanurvived
Zoe Ei
Cam Blanding
Fla
Sam Stuckey
Local Residents Visit, Travel and Cattle Care News
Sunday visits marked the weekend in the valley with Earl Boardman at Russell Darby’s, George Darby at John Robinson’s, and Ira VanDalen tending cattle on pasture. Pearl Hiner visited Blakesburg’s Charles McCurdy home, gasoline delivered by Charles Johnson for T. J. Luse, and Zell Wilson with LeRoy headed to Centerville for an airplane trip. Russell Darby shopped Moravia for feed ground, while Lloyd Johnson and wife traveled the valley. Robinson sent hogs to Ottumwa Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George R. Darby
Earl Boardman
Russell Darby
John Robinson
Ira VanDalen
Pearl Hiner
Blakesburg
Charles McCurdy
Charles Johnson
T. J. Luse
Zell Wilson
LeRoy
Centerville
Epilson
Moravia
Lloyd Johnson
Ottumwa
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Scout
Brompton
Main Bros
Franklin
Robert Foster
Charles
John W. Thomas
Democratic
W. E. Donovan
Donald Sanders
Harold Heartley
Duane Coffin
Trenton Wilson
Dick Wilson
James Herron
Loyd Carter
Centerville Hospital
W. EB. Donovan
Genevie
Dorothy
John Wood
Clair McDanel
Boyer Ridge
Betty Jean Foster
Myrle Wilson
Robert Moffitt
Atlanta
F. E. Moffitt
Irmel Terry
Kenneth McDanel
F. BB. Moffitt
Robert i
Ira Boyer
Carl Boyer
Frank O’conner
F. BE
William Whicker
J. W. Whicker
Veril Kaster
Robert Kaster
Dixie Kay
Paul Oehler
Jon Rex Foster
F. A. Boyer
John VanDalen
Vernon Kaster
Rockford
Ill
Jame
James Kaster
Frank O'Conner
Norris
George
Mary Boyer
Clara Morrison
Delmont Moffitt
Olin Foster
Russell Burns
Vevil
Charles Broshar
Frank Woodward
Kermit
Kester Gladfelder
Vassar
EO Reed
Treasury
Bepr
Revene Victory Gardens
Frederick Koehler
Dwane
Keith
Ville
Claude Paris
Patrick
Bob
Betty
Gene Boyer
Loren Alden
Floyd
Damerican Home
True Story
Pathfinder
Flower Grower
Christian Herald
American Fruit Grower
American Poultry Journal
Farm Journal & Farmer's Wife
Household
Poultry Tribune
Capper's Farmer
Shy Ir
Household Magazine
Farm Journal & Farmer's Wif
American Home
Boy's Life
Cappes’s Farmer Child Life
Christian Herald Country Gentleman
Farm Journal
Farmer's Wife
Flying Aces Forum
Liberty National Digest Monthly
Nature
Iss
Popular Mechanics
Redbook
the Woman
Your Lifes
B.F.D
Kinger Valley
WA Grocery
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