Moravia High School seniors and activities feature
Lorene Tadlock and Hattie Underwood are noted seniors with small preferences in subjects candy and drinks. Moravia band and orchestra receive ratings at a state contest with Ruby Johnson earning first on bass clarinet. School news covers grades, homemaking lessons, and a busy social calendar with local visits and family moments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moravia Music Organization
Oskaloosa
Ruby Johnson
Moravia
Harris
MHS
Leta
Larry Long
Yvonne Gardner
Leonard Kaster
Frances Ann Kaster
Regina Blumenstock
Charles Turner
Divorce Petition in Appanoose Court Cites Cruelty and Drunkenness
In June 1942 the District Court of Appanoose County Iowa hears Eugene Daniels petitioning for divorce from Gretchen Anna Daniels on grounds of cruelty endangering his life and her habitual drunkenness since marriage. The case also seeks custody of minor children and equitable relief with a June 22 1942 trial date in Centerville. Attorney Harry Greenleaf represents the plaintiff. Separately, a short local item notes eleven first and second grade Allison students almost missed a train ride during a Waverly trip to a condensed milk plant, but caught the connecting train at Shell Rock for a safe ride home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court of
Iowa
Appanoose County
Eugene Daniels
Gretchen Anna Daniels
District Court
Centerville
Towa
Harry
Greenleaf
Allizon
Waverly
Shell Rock
Local School Events Highlight May Activities
The Mystic area notes several community events including a fellowship meeting at the O. E. S. hall with Miss Zola Saum and Mrs. L. E. Ransom ill at home. May 7 hosts Baptist Church Mother-Daughter banquet while May 10 marks a Baptist sermon in Methodist church with graduates present. Sugar ration sign up at the school, commencement May 16 with speaker C B De Puy, and local Farm Bureau and cooperative sale activity mentioned. A rag day curiosity and a tires saved incident after John Strock car fire are also noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Brook
Zola Saum
O. E. S. Hall
Mystic
Saum
Mia
Brooke
L. E. Ransom
Mildred Scott
Elenora Wilson
Centerville
Laura Bailey
Lulu Koehler
Mattie Raison
Ottis L. Rector
Bloomfield
Garrett Harn
Moravia
The
Baptist Church
Floyd Dorris
Methodist Church
Supt. Geo. Brooke
C B de Puy
Local Social Notes From Centerville and Surroundings
Fairview residents Mr. and Mrs. Howard Proctor and Doris visited Centerville Saturday. Ruth Irelan traveled to Moravia Friday for an eighth grade exam. Edith Proctor spent Wednesday with the Sam Proctor family. The Russell Tubaughs and family visited Clifford Warner Sunday evening. Johnnie Proctor was absent from school last week due to illness. The T. J. Pletcher couple called on the Sam Proctor home Tuesday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Proctor
Doris
Centerville
Ruth Irelan
Moravia
Edith Proctor
Sam Proctor
Russell Tubaugh
Clifford Warner
Johnnie Proctor
T. J. Pletcher
Sunday Visits and Family Gatherings Across Des Moines Area
Lester son visited Sunday evening at the George Turner home. Mary Meadows Virginia Pettibone and Will Campbell spent Sunday in Des Moines with Mr. and Mrs. Jim Blomgren. Martha Hiatt went to the Frank Hiatt home after weeks at the Lute Hiatt home. A doctor was called for her as she was not feeling well. Harley Burton spent Sunday afternoon at the Dot Langly home with Cedar Rapids relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lester
George Turner
Mary Meadows
Virginia, Pettibone
Will Campbell
Des Moines
Jim Blomgren
Martha Hiatt
Frank Hiatt
Lute Hiatt
Harley Burton
Dot Langly
Cedar Rapids
Notice to Redeem from Appanoose County Tax Sale
Notice to redeem from an adjourned tax sale in Appanoose County Iowa concerns the Southwest quarter of the Northeast quarter Section 6 Township 70 North Range 16 West fifth principal meridian. E M Coltrain holds the certificate and redemption expires ninety days from service dated April 18.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. M. T. Adams
Tom ‘Urdock
Appanoose County
Iowa
Said
E. M. Coltrain
Hiattsville W S C S meeting notes and visitors
Hiattsville W S C S met with Mrs Jamita Dooley Thursday with ten ladies present. They will meet in two weeks with Anna Hiatt. We were sorry to learn of the illness of Mrs Alta Chambers. Her daughters Marie Ballew Mildred Wynnes and Pearl Hunter are caring for her. Kenneth Hiatt of Scottsfield Ill army camp came Friday night for a three day visit at the parental U S Hiatt home. Other Sunday visitors with him were Flora Beagle of Ottumwa Gus Ernest and Paul Hiatt and their families. Goldie Hiatt of Des Moines spent the week end at the parental Pearl Hiatt home. Miss Phillips and Evelyn Hiatt teachers in the Centerville schools were Sunday guests. Mr and Mrs Wray Smith of Bloomfield spent Sunday evening at the Lloyd Rose home. Denny school will close this Wed nesday with 9 basket dinner. Mr and Mrs Virgil Dooley and
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.S.C.S
Jamita Dooley
Anna Hiatt
Alta Chambers
Marie Ballew
Mildred Wynnes
Pearl Hunter
Kenneth Hiatt
Scottsfield
U. S
Unionville Social Notes Highlight Local Visits
Unionville items show H. M. Underwood of Omaha and wife recovering from illness after a weekend together. Centerville guests included Mrs Amanda Miller and grandson Mike Wherle visiting Mrs Miller and joining Methodist ladies for supper. Numerous Centerville visitors attended sugar rationing demonstration at the high school auditorium and toured with local families and churches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. M. Underwood
Omaha
Nebr
Underwood
F. A. Miller
Mike Wherle
Centerville
Amanda Miller
Myrtle Harrington
Richard
Geraldine
China Dommer
Cable Place
Eddie
Zola Saum
George Brooke
Ruth Allender
Supt. Brook
Mr. Place
Mise Allender
N. L. Harington
J. M.raison
E. ¥. Stewart
Worthy
Paul Harington
Hogs Hauled and Visits Reported in Local Notices
Russell Darby sent hogs to ridge hat Friday with Russell Tubaugh handling the haul. John Robinson and his sister Dennie called on their sister Mrs. Darby Tuesday afternoon. Jess Smith visited Zell Wilgon home Sunday morning, Clyde Forggy came by Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell Darby
Ridge
Russell Tubaugh
John Robinson
Dennie
Mrs. Darby
Jess Smith
Zell Wilgon
Clyde Forggy
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Adm
Sewsbasket
Lorene
Houma
Gene
Hattie Ellen Underwood
Hattie Killen
Hattie Ellen
Hatties
Meta McDanel Tleta
Moravia High School
Ileta
Teta
Loyal Welch
Loyal
Mih.s
Miller
Andork
United States
Edna Mae Luse
Mary Rose Main
VanDorin
Wilson Leonard
Homer
King and Cecil
Kenneth Free
Harold Hawk
Claude Hawk
Troy Adams
Reid
Janela
Lary
Howard Whisler
Dean Faber
Haver Free
Ermaily
Kenneth ‘Free
Hetty Hiatt
Guy Roberta Arid
J. T. van Dorin
Floyd McFall
Jery
J. L. Jones
W. H. van Dorin
J. Vg. Lockman
Max
Fred VanDorin
Vera
Dallas Faber
R. S. Faber
Mary Jo
Dean
Carolyn Walters
Vera VanDorin
Enon School
R. Faber
Merle Walters
Walter Gideon
Rodger Gideon
Frank Swaim
N. M. Purdum Electric and Acetylene
Unionville
Bernstein
Adbia, Ia
Miles
Sour Drag
Attica
Rathbun
Moravia, Iowa
Hamilton
Harvey
Eddyville
Ralph Spencer
Farm Bureau
Clarence Caster
Clifford
Kenneth Johnson
Albia
George
Bobbie Pasit
Ralph Johnson
Caster
LeRoy Wilson
Adel
John Strock
Storm Lake
Mr. Strock
United States Savings Lawn
Fairview
Hiattsville
Kinser Valley
M. Patrick Gleason
Optometric Eye Specialist
Krapfal
Majestic Theatre
DR. Brooks
Turner
Ambulance Service
Marshall D. Huston
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Gardner & Son
Bulova
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W. W. Munn Jeweler
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