Real Estate Listings and Sales Notes
Real estate and item sale notices from Moravia and Des Moines include a spinet piano offered at 346 dollars cash or terms, a six room house with possession July 1, four lawn mowers, window screens and doors, and a medium size piano offered briefly for 58 dollars cash. Contact W R Powell in Des Moines and M H Elson in Moravia for details. orders left at Johnson Barber Shop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spinet
Moravia
Critchett Piano Co
Forest
Des Moines
W. R. Powell
Harding Rd
Towa
Johnson Barber
Eddie Phipps
U. P. Station
Hymnals Presented by Class No 9 at Methodist Church
Class No 9 of the Methodist church erected a north edge sign with two Bible verses and plans to place another at the south edge soon. During Sunday service the class presented two new hymnals to the church in memory of its president Fred W Blumenstock.
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The
Methodist Church
Th c Church
Fred W. Blumenstock
Wear a Poppy Urges Legion Commander
American Legion members are urged to wear a poppy on Poppy Day, Saturday May 28, in a message from Basil Cowell Post 361 Commander Harry Pearson. He stresses veterans of both wars should model reverence for war dead and cooperate to make the observance a success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion
Harry Pearson
Basil Cowell
Legion
Pearson
America
Amy Hiner Hosts Shanghai Club Meeting
The Shanghai club met with Amy Hiner on Wednesday to quilt and sew carpet rags for Amy. A noon dinner was served and a get well card was sent to Alvena Ellis. Members present included Chloe Loch Rosa Benty Lissie Kelsey Iole Christy Cora Murphy Evelyn Nash Bertha Overturf Allie Taylor Rose Marie Wertz Sceal Scott and Amy Hiner. Guests included Kay Ronnie Judy Overturf Diana Wertz Beverly Janet Nash Delbert Dorothy Richard Calhoun Ruth Taylor John Clarence Floyd Hiner. Next meeting will be with Mrs Anna Landgrebe on Wednesday June 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shanghai
Amy Hiner
Amy
Alvena Ellis
Chloe Loch
Rosa Benty
Lissie Kelsey
Iole Christy
Cora Murphy
Evelyn Nash
Bertha Overturf
Allie Taylor
Rose Marie Wertz
Sceal Scott
Kay
Ronnie
Judy Overturf
Diana Wertz
Beverly
Janet Nash
Delbert
Dorothy
Richard Calhoun
Ruth Taylor
John
Clarence
Floyd Hiner
Anna Landgrebe
Gray Ladies Spend Day At Veterans Hospital
Mrs Fanchen Winsler Mrs Paul Broshar and Mrs Chester Broshar spent Monday at the Veterans hospital in Knoxville as members of the Gray Lady's organization assisting in acts of kindness for soldier boys. Mrs Winsler Mrs Paul Broshar and Mrs A O Main were in Centerville Monday evening finishing their Gray Lady training at the Red Cross rooms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fanchen Winsler
Paul Broshar
Chester Broshar
Veterans Hospital
Knoxville
Gray Lady’s
Winsler
A. O. Main
Centerville
Gray Lady's
Red Cross
Charivari and Shower for Tubaugh Family
Relatives and neighbors gathered at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Richard Tubaugh Friday evening for a charivari and shower. Candy bars were passed around, gifts were opened, and cookies and coffee were served. Attendees included Curtis Tomlin and families, Basil Tadlock and families, Emery Hiatt and family, Ralph Tucker, Clair Sellers, Loren Walter, Grant Tadlock, Bert Arnold and family, Russell Tubaugh, Mr. and Mrs. Albert Tubaugh, and Mrs. Ray Tubaugh and girls. Others sending gifts but absent were Kenneth Daud and Mrs. Harry Felton Sr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Tubaugh
Curtis Tomlin
Basil Tadlock
Emery Hiatt
Ralph Tucker
Clair Sellers
Loren Walter
Grant Tadlock
Bert Arnold
Russell Tubaugh
Albert
Mother-Daughter Meeting at Evangelical United Brethren Church
More than sixty people attended a mother-daughter pot luck supper at the Evangelical United Brethren church Thursday evening. Mrs Alberta Lingren presided as program coordinator and was honored with gifts as she prepares to move to Illinois. The guild girls performed songs poems and readings, with multiple solo and group segments reflecting community church activities and appreciation for Lingren’s service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evangelical United Brethren Church
Alberta Lingren
Guild
Phyllis Rabuck
A. O. Main
Kathleen Halden
Viola Hammond
Patty Halden
E. F. Oehler
Mitzi Sawvel
Delores Bisby
Ireta Stevens
Janet Chotity
Imogene Hiatt
Zell Callen
WSWS
Delma Veach
Mary Rose Main
Joan Callen
Lingren
Illinois
Mrs McCrory Honored on 88th Birthday Dinner
A birthday dinner honoring Grandma McCrory on her 88th birthday was held May 22 at her home. Children and grandchildren gathered for an old fashioned fried chicken dinner with all the trimmings. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Harry McCrory and Gene and Francis and Mr. and Mrs. Louis V. Schaffner who shared cards and gifts from friends and relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grandma McCrory
Harry McCrory
Gene
Francis
Louis V. Schaffner
Grandma
Anna Smith Hostesses W5C.S Wednesday Meeting
Anna Smith hosted W5C.S on Wednesday with 17 members and a guest at her home. Fannie Callen led devotions on By His Light We Walk Together. Grace Veach spoke on World Day events and church relations while Garnet McDonough outlined future work with American Indian and agricultural migrant groups. Refreshments followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.5.c.s
Anna Smith
Fannie Callen
Mattin Murdy
Etta Halden
Grace Veach
Federal Council of Churches In America
Foreign Mission Conference of North America
International Council of Religious Education Movement
United Council of Church Women
Louemma Palmer
World Missions
Christian World Relations
Chrisian Social Relations
Il Churches
World Christian Enterprise
Garnet McDonough
Mattie Murdy
Appanoose County Christmas Seals Raise 2706.74
The Appanoose county Christmas seal sale for 1948-49 totals 2706.74. County chairman Roxa Miller and officials thank all contributors and announce a $5665.17 G E miniature film x ray unit at St. Joseph hospital Centerville for tuberculin testing replacement. Clinics will be second and fourth Wednesdays 1 to 3 pm with free x rays funded by seal sale. Local township sales are listed: Moravia 182.59 Chariton 53.98 Union 45.80 Douglas 30.40.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roxa Miller
John B. Taylor
E. F. Ritter
County Tuberculosis Association
St. Joseph Hospital
Centerville
Appanoose County
Moravia
Appanoose County Medical Society
Margaret Brooks
Taylor Township
Hazel Hellyer
Chariton Township
Gene Boyer
Union Township
Trenton McFall
Douglas Township
Urbana 4-H Club Meeting Held at Fisher Home
The Urbana 4-H club gathering occurred at the Marion Fisher residence. Members discussed upcoming projects and planned új activities for the community service drive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fisher
Urbana
Marion Fisher
Wanted Clean Cotton Rags for Union Office Cash
Wanted clean cotton rags no denim or curtain material. Bring to the Union office for cash. 19tt
Local 4-H Meeting Plans Demonstrations and Tour
The May 10 meeting roster included Bruce and Irvin Faber Raymond DaVonna Geraldine and Betty Vance Marjorie and Bobby Sandifer Arthur Donald and Faye Townsend Doris Fisher Deena lee Robinson Bob and Jack Willson Marvin and Dick McMullin and Dave Gillespie. Marvin McMullin named Bob Wilson Bruce Faber Arthur Townsend and Dave Gillespie to plan a county 4 H show demonstration. Demonstrations were assigned to Wilson Faber Sandifer and Vance. A project tour and a softball game with Taylor Township at Moravia on May 29 were planned. After the meeting a Windjammer movie was shown at the schoolhouse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bruce
Irvin Faber
Raymond
DaVonna
Geraldine
Betty Vance
Marjorie
Bobby Sandifer
Arthur
Donald
Faye Townsend
Doris Fisher
Deena
Lee Robinson
Bob
Jack Willson
Marvin
Dick McMullin
Dave Gillespie
Marvin McMullin
Bob Wilson
Bruce Faber
Arthur Townsend
David Gillespie
Marjorie Sandifer
Taylor Township
Moravia
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Albia Rendering Co
Albia
Glen van Dorin
Chet Broshar
Bis
Jimmie Luse
Wolf Hound
Virgil Easter
Poland
China
T. J. Luse
Hampshire
Richard Allen
Iconium
Chet’ Broshar
M. H. Elson
G. L. Gollaher
Iowa
Fred Tillmont
Wayne Christy
James Nash
Mystic
Phone Iconium Exchange
Peoples Abstract & Title Co., Inc
Centerville National Bank
Geo. D. Umphrey
Sec’y-Treas
Veach Drug Store
Rexall
Nadine & George
D.D
Youngstown
Mullins
Kitchenaider
Turner & Son
Mrs. McCrory
Icemaker
Berrer Id’ ii
Turner& Son
Iowa Cleaners
Floyd Wood
Wilbur Miller
Logan
Carrie Koehler
Russell
Lester Strunk
Clifford Caster
Fred Hahn
Bertha Louise
W. N. Miller
Uncle Logan
Iva
Ernest Foster
Emmett Bishop
Eleanor Miller
Glen Stephenson
Stephenson
Gerald Burton
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