Worth Bend Ladies Aid Regular Meeting
The North Bend Ladies Aid met at Donna Beaty's home on Thursday May 11 at noon. President Nevella Shepard led with Beatitudes and Lord's Prayer as members sang Grace. Secretary Leola Lain read minutes, roll call included poems. Birthday gifts were given for summer births. next three meetings skipped. Participants included Honora Fox Zelma Jennings and many Lain and Beaty family names.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Worth Bend Ladies Aid
North Bend Ladies Aid
Donna Beaty
Nevella Shepard
Leola Lain
Delores Shepard
Dapne
Chariton River Mission Society May Guest Day Report
The Chariton River Baptist church Missionary Society held its annual Guest Day on May 9 with Mrs Marilyn Frame from New Providence church as guest speaker on The Islands of Hawaii. Attendees from Iconium Corydon Centerville New Providence and Plano Christian gathered for fellowship, gifts, and a social hour.
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The
Missionary Society of the Chariton River Baptist Church
Jean Curtis
Sandra Mitchell
Vera Moore
Phyllis Dicks
New Providence Church
Mildred Wray
Isat Sulser
Marilyn Frame
Islands
Hawaii
Iconium
Plano Christian Church
Centerville Baptist Church
Iconium Church
Corydon
Mabel Moore
Jean Irwin
Exie Fenton
Florence Martin
Taylor Twp Rural Area Cancer Drive Total
Mrs Ivan Harsh reports $95.75 collected for Appanoose County Cancer Society in Taylor township rural area. Crusade workers and residents contributed. Lois Wilson and Harsh serve on the society board and urge contact for services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taylor Twp
Ivan Harsh
Taylor Township
Appanoose County Cancer Society
Crusade Workers
Olive Jean Tarbell
Velma Gladfelder
Wilma Whicker
Maxine Main
Joan Pettibone
Lois Wilson
Appanoose County Cancer Society Board
Ottumwa couple visits mother and local neighbors
Local residents spent Sunday afternoon visiting relatives. Mr and Mrs Clarence Caster of Ottumwa visited Mrs EB C Caster. Zelma Hopkins of Albia visited Mr and Mrs Ben Jones and attended EUB church services. Mr and Mrs Russell Scott of Monover Park AL called on Walter Scott family. Sunday afternoon visitors at Mearl Walther residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Caster
Ottumwa
EB. C. Caster
Zelma Hopkins
Albia
Ben Jones
E.U.B
Russell Scott
Monover Park
Walter Scott
Mearl Wal
Post Office Changes Debate Train Mail Cuts And Closures
Representative John Kyl criticizes planned Post Office Department changes including trimming train mail routes and centralizing sorting. He warns reduced rail service harms communities, questions air transport cost and reliability, and urges preserving access to local offices while pursuing modernization and efficiency.
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Post Office Department
Lowaks
Mother's Day Family Gatherings Spanning Centerville to Los Angeles
Numerous local families hosted and visited relatives over Mother's Day weekend. Attendees included Mrs. Maurice Walter, Marchelle, Lori McKinley, and several others across Centerville Monroe and Ottumwa areas. Visitors traveled from Davenport Concord and Los Angeles to join celebrations and share meals. Notable stops included Golden Age Manor Centerville and homes of Walter Scott, Mina Dowd, Ina Miller, and George Firkins among many others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maurice Walter
Marchelle
Lori McKinley
Sylvan van Dorin
Annette
Debbie
Marvin Gardner
Dennis
Jack Scott
Linda
Walter Scott
Billy Joe
Ren Tisue
Luther Caster, Jr
Monroe
Richard Perry
Luther Caster Sr
Luther Caster
Golden Age Manor
Centerville
Martha Sue
Laurie Dowd
Delmar Dowd
Clyde Warren
Donald Dowd
Mina Dowd
Ina Miller
Norman Firkins
Concord
Calif
George Firkins
la Zee Wilson
Clarence Johnson
Jonathan Chase
Russell
Jennie Johnson
Ralph Robinson
Ray Poage
Omaha
Nebr
Frank Rogers
Floyd Runnells
Burlington
Evie Runnells
Lloyd Brown
Harley Tisue
Roy Argo
James Nash
Des Moines
Max Marshall
Denny
Michelle
Ankeny
Clyde Cox
Lamar
Colo
Frank Wilson
Lowell Harris
Phil Harris
Newton
Pearlie Beard
Paul Wilson
Matthew
James Wilson
Ray Avera
Sallie Parry
Los Angeles
California
Roscoe Pennington
Bloomfield
Bud Waughop
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John Peterson
Claude Rogers & Son
Northrup King
Dan Mihalovich
Jones
Bangs
Lyle
Moravia
Frank Woodward
Virgil Easter
Earl White
Methodist Youth Fellowship
Acme Piano Co
P.O
Towa
Sealy Studio
Union Office
Lester Strunk
Otis B. Shipley
2Nd Ave. East
Iowa
Monrme County
Moorman Manufacturing Co
Harry Smith
Wayne
Moravia Farm Service
Home Office
Joplin Piano
Joplin, Mo
Kenny Huber
Moravia Union
Honora Fox
Zelma Jennings
Mark
Will
Michele McGill
Dee
Doug
Gary Lain
Lori
Brian Phillips
Karen
Scotty Talbot
Rita Martin
Shelley
Sherry Beaty
Ruth McNair
Lucile Long
Edith McGill
Daphne
Delores
Leela
Reva
Lorene Lain
Donna
Edith Beaty
Werl Perkins Hog Market
Iewa
REGAL
Nadine & George’s Fine Foods
Land OF
Opportunity
Chariton River Mission Society
Mass
Washington Report
John Kyl
Union of Ce
Ralph McDonough
Jack McDonough
George Railing
Garnet Brain
C. C. Coulson
Linda Coulson
Kansas City
Andrew Rot
A. 0
Main
Smith Pure
Springfield
Richard Hawk
Cedar Rapids
Max Martin
Claude Hawk
Charles Coffin
Clell
Carl Coffin
Promise City
Armeda Main
Claire Robinsons
Moravia, Iowa
Iiman’s
Applesauce
Armour Star
Flav—R—Pak Instant
Bakerite
Morten House
PORK
Gulf
Nester
Spencers
Behnke
Sunkist
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