For Sale and Wanted Notices Mix
For sale and rent notices from a historical newspaper include items such as Purebred spotted boars and gilts vaccinations, quilted quilts, a 32 quilt top and a sewing machine, a Child Craft set, a coal and wood heater, and fat hogs wanted by Verl Perkins Livestock Market Centerville. Also listing Moravia and Albia locations with contact details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mettie Blumer
Unionville
Towa
Verl Perkins Livestock Market
Centerville
Pheasant Season Opens Saturday in Iowa
November 14 marks the 34th pheasant season in Iowa with 92 counties open and most areas hosting a 23 day hunt. The state sees a shift from northeast declines to southern gains, and last year’s harvest of about 1.5 million birds may be matched if weather allows farmers to harvest corn and hunters to reach the birds. Be a guest not a pest while prepping your scattergun for a bountiful ringneck season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
EIC Club Meets With Mrs Frank Lathen
The ETC club met Thursday afternoon with Mrs Frank Lathen. Roll call wags answered with a compliment. Rock was the diversion of the afternoon. Prizes went to Mrs Curtis Burton and Mrs Howard Carson. Mrs Gene Lathen won the door prize and the guest prize. Refreshments were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E.T.C. Club
Frank Lathen
Roll Call Wags
Rock
Curtis Burton
Howard Carson
Gene Lathen
Jolly Dozen Club Meets With Taylor Sisters
Jolly Dozen club met Thursday afternoon with Cynthia and Zula Taylor. Rook was played with prizes awarded to Mrs. Mettie Roland and Mrs. Ira Boyer. Clara Irelan won the door prize. Refreshments of ice cream cake nuts, candies and coffee were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jolly Dozen Club
Cynthia
Zula Taylor
Rook
Mettie Roland
Ira Boyer
Clara Irelan
Children’s Division Observation School Held at Eldon
Ottumwa district of the Methodist church sponsors a one day Children’s Division Observation school at Eldon Methodist Church on Saturday November 21 from 9 00 to 3 45. Rev Clifford Knight Iowa Area Executive Secretary will lead. Mrs Helen Bortell of Indianola teaches Kindergarten, Miss Eva Damm teaches Primary, Miss Damm Iowa Area Director of Children’s Work. Mrs Alvin T Maberry teaches Juniors. Teachers and church leaders will observe teaching in action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottumwa
Methodist Church
Eldon Methodist Church
Clifford Knight
Iowa
Sona
Helen Bortell
Indianola
Eva Damm
Miss Damm
Methodistchurch
Alvin T. Maberry
W.S.C.S
Commission On Education
Methodist
Berbekahs to Honor All New Members
The Moravian Rebekah lodge met Monday evening with Helen Lou Stocker as noble grand. A committee including Mrs. Cecil Schrodt and Mrs. Melissa Felton was named to plan honoring all new members from the past year at the next meeting. Zenia Flint will report on her Rebekah assembly delegation, and refreshments were served by Mrs. George Firkins and Mrs. Nell Utterback after the social hour.
Missionary Groups Continue Congo Study
Wednesday after school the junior and intermediate missionary groups of the Methodist church met for their study on the Belgian Congo. The junior group played a game that was active to the Congo. Hosts were Mary Kay Spencer for the juniors and Dave and George Van Dorin for the intermediates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church
Belgian Congo
Congo
Hostens
Mary Kay Spencer
Dave
George van Dorin
Frank Chambers 90th birthday observed at Albia home
Frank Chambers, born in 1869 in Jamestown Indiana, will celebrate his 90th birthday on Tuesday November 17 at the Albia home of his daughter Mildred Wynnes. He is slowly recovering from a fall heart attack this fall and has lived with his children since leaving the Moravia area farm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Chambers
Mildred’ Wynnes
Albia
Jamestown
Ind
Iowa
Alta Hiatt
Moravia
Taylorettes Hold Hard Time Party
The Taylorettes 4-H girls held a farewell party for their leader Mrs. Max McDonough at the McDonough home. Games and refreshments followed the hard time theme, with the group presenting Mrs. McDonough a gift. Mrs. Ivan Harsh will co-lead with Mrs. Jack Long.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taylorettes
4-H
Janice
Joyce McDonough
Max McDonough
McDonough
Ivan Harsh
Jack Long
Local Families Share Visits Across Iowa Communities
A string of social visits spans Des Moines Ottumwa Centerville and Ames as Mr. and Mrs. Lester Brain and others spend Sunday with relatives in Des Moines and with Leo Dagle and Pearl Brainy families. Ottumwa and Centerville hosts are noted along with garden club events at Iowa State University Ames and church meetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lester Brain
Clarence Johnson
Leo Dagle
Richard Raymies
Pearl Brainy
Des Moines
Herschel Johnson
Jack McDonough
Ottumwa
Jennie Pollard
Margaret Simmons
Delpha Duff
Centerville
Johnny Whicker
Della Bivins
Max McDonough
Blanche Graham
Federated Garden Clubs of Iowa
Memorial Union of
Iowa State University
Ames
McDonough
the Clubs of
Iowa
Leonard Palmer
Robert Murdy
Preston Hedgecock
Lester Murdy
Leonhard Palmer
W. W. Murdy
N.ms
the Nazarene Church
LaVern Smith
Henry Horn
Africa
Delmar Glick
Upland
Calif
Gabe Johnson
Monroe County Hospital
Albia
Jim Davis
Davenport
Glick
Harry Glick
Cariis
Basil Tadlock
Hed Oak
Grant Tadlock
Carl Tisue
Larry Tadlock
Buddy
Gary Stocker
Gomer Stocker
John Laws
Paul Dicks
Vern Nannemaker
Billings
Mont
Frank Clodfelder
Laredo
W. A. Vaughns
Trenton
Zelt Callen
Dale Callen
J. R. Callen
Clarence Dowd
Harry Phillips
Lloyd Luse
Ross Wells
Mabel Glick
Center
Harry Woodward
Frank Woodward
Paul Woodward
Blakseburg
Mahlon Patterson
Bill Woodward Jr
O. G. Woodward
Carrie Boyer
Frank Heckman
Forrest Main
Lula R.rillmont
Proceedings Of The Board Of Supervisors November 2 1859
Proceedings of the Board of Supervisors documented for November 2 1859 include preliminary motions and official actions. The record notes meetings and deliberations among county officials, with decisions affecting local governance and public administration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Supervigare
Anoose County approves regular meet with Johnson and others
Anoose County Board of Supervisors held a regular session with Glen Johnson Lee Benz and Earl Bixline present. They approved numerous general fund items including supplies printing and utilities with total expenditures rising above 18 000 and adjourned after approving warrants and salaries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anoose County
Glen Johnson
Lee Benz
Earl Bixline
General Fund
Acrea-Blackmar Company
Anoose Cand
Star Bank
Centerville
Centerville Municipal Waterworks
Centerville National Bank
Davis
Bruce P
Jeakins-Fergemann Company
Johnson, Glen
Dohneon
L. Jay, Co
Moravia Town Council approves budget after hearings
The Moravia Town Council met July 29 1959 at 7 30 pm for two budget hearings. The proposed budget was approved as written with Arthur Fox leading the motion and all listed ayes except Carl Black who was absent. A special meeting adjourned at 8 40 pm. On August 6 1959 regular session approved financials and bills. Items included legal fees for Hughes vs Town of Harney franchise work and numerous park and cemetery maintenance payments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hidtt
McDonough
Fox
Fred Cougina
U. Co
Ates
Soap Creek Tele. Co
Tool McDonough
James Municipal Enterprise
Maude Coffin
Eleanor Miller
Apif
Hiatt
Hoes & Ames
Yea
Kaster
Black
Employment Social Commission
Social Security
Homer King
McDonough's
Veach Implement Co
Public Safety LS
Fay Paxaton
Carl Hiatt
Fred Cousins
Clerka
W. H. Burton
Arthur Fox
O. C. Easter
Max McDonough
O. CG. Aster
Les Hiatt
Carl Black
Lee Hiatt
Dat
Pat Cor Te Ayor
Algo
Ao Black
George A. Milan
Hughes
Matt Pratt & Long
Police
Moravia Union
George A. Milani
Mghta
Ubrary
Wicraman
Jackie L. Kaster
Park
Ned Wee
A. D. Kincade
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Warfarat
Hampshire
Justus Miller
Blakesburg
Westinghouse Electric
Potter Te Ee Ee
Homelite
Everett Long
Rt. 3
Beneil
E.14th
Des. Moines
Music Shop
Burlington
G. L. Hufstader
Main
Harold Mason
Lester Strunk
Roy Stone
Gardner Hatchery
The
Union
Unionville Granite Works
Ray McCloud
Wilbur J. Miller
Udell, Ta
Telephone Moravia
Ellis Newton
12Th Street
Col. M. M
Siviar Maest Queen OF
Turner & Son
Veach Imp. Co
R. A. Faber
C. C. Coulson
Chicago
E.I.C
Jolly Dozen
Taylor Sisters
Children’s Division
Berbekahs
Proceesings
Board of Supervisors
Wal
Trelan
Soap Creek
SU. Co
Financial Report
Dayne Taylor
Pees Ge
Dayne Buhton
Richey Florists
N. Srd
St. Albia
Kist
Meeter
Dodge Center Peas
Albis
Ralph's
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