Moravia Greyhounds Win Sectional Game at Rosé Hill
Moravia Greyhounds scored three runs in the fourth inning to beat What Cheer and reach the next round of the sectional baseball tournament at Rose Hill. Wayne Allen started for Moravia, was relieved by Forrest Purvis, while Rathbun defeated Moravia 6 to 1 later as Purvis hit a long fourth inning homer. The article notes multiple fielding errors and strong pitching under pressure, with Rathbun advancing through the bracket.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moravia Greyhounds
Waa
Rosé Hill
Greyhounds
Wien
Ratiley
Baldwin
Hiner
Mark Allen
Wayne Allen
Putvis Theh
Judge
Allen
Yuna
Rathbun
Moravia
Moravia Boys
Rdga
Forrest Purvis
Sting
sOlank- Hellyet Mhs
Increased Dairy Production Urged by Agriculture Dept
The Department of Agriculture urged farmers to raise dairy output beyond the 111,000,000,000 pounds in 1940. W F Poding described milk yields rising, but more production is needed, citing experiments showing cows can rise from 200 to about 746 pounds annually with heavy feeding. Also notes economic logic of boosting milk for butterfat profits. Blackout event at Waverly part of Fall Opening with air raid mock. Old coins found on a farm and an injury from a pitchfork tine in Sheldon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Agricultu
W. F. Poiding
Farm Security Administration
Department of pAgdiculture
Iowa
Waverly
Community visits and travel noted around Centerville
Local residents from Ozarkaloosa Ottumwa and Centerville share visits with relatives and friends. Guests include Mr and Mrs Otha Main Mrs N J Main and others at Centerville dinners. Trips span Ozarks Arkansas and California with family returns and repairs to rental properties.
Appanoose County Triple A Committees Formed in Iowa
Southwest Iowa residents report the completion of Triple A committees in Appanoose County after township elections. Names of township delegates and county officers are listed, with details of township groups across multiple townships. Grasshoppers plague noted in southwest Iowa as millions migrate across the region and into poultry yards.
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Apanoswae
Pane Fhe
DLB
Shalshsinattyy
A. Ball
E. R. Fox
Samuel J. Haines
J. H. McHolland
Beslair
J. H. Holland
C'ville
B.R. Hart
G'ville
E. L. Inman
F.hoover
C’villa
A. H. Dove
Me Salcwedl
0. Mineks
W. J. McGee
Melrose
D. Irwin
E. L. Mevian
Plano
Young
L. F. Lemley
Peane
S. J. Haines
Mystic
M. N. Jones
R. . FP. Wells
EB. M. Knapp
C’ville
A W. Haines
G.' A McFall
Moulton
W. Daniels
T Civile
R. H. Keraener
Ovilles
K. T. Eddy
Taylor
T. N. Carter
Moravia
D. Pettibone
H. L. Hilton
Meder Dinan
Bert Meadows
Mora
Mora Udell—M.e. Brown
Iowa
Puntry
Ayala Fined for Illegal Pheasant Possession and Rifle
Tony Ayala of Clarion was fined 100 dollars plus costs for illegal pheasant possession and 10 dollars plus costs for having a loaded rifle in a car on a public highway, plus 50 dollars for hunting without a license. All but the 100 dollar fine was suspended by Justice Oldham.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tony Ayala
Clarion
Justice Oldham
Trucker suffers severe burns after gasoline explosion
A gasoline explosion from a truck carburetor severely burned Verne Shaffer of Anamosa, injuring his hands and face.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Verne Shaffer
Anamosa
Brompton Woman Attends Luncheon in Dolin's Cafe
Mrs Katie Miller of Woods visited Ottumwa last week and attended a Sunday event. Mrs M E Boardman joined a noon luncheon at Dolin's Cafe in a joint meeting of local club members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katie Miller
Woods x
Ottumwa
Georg Heid
Ruggell
M. E. Boardman
Dolin
Community Health Council members plan California move
Community Health Council members Gunder, Robert and George Reid will leave Monday evening for Burbank, California, seeking employment. They will stay with the Otis Davis family, who plan a vacation trip in California. Mr. and Mrs. M. E. Boardsh and Mr. and Mrs. C. L. Jones visited Albia Sunday. Russell Darby and family visited the W. F. and E. F. Boardman home. W. A. Wilson and family were dinner guests at the Ed Robinson home Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Leo Stafford and Barbara Jean of Des Moines visited J. E. Stafford’s home. Several locals attended the carnival in Blakesburg last week. Minnie White of Bloomfield visited daughter Mrs. C. L. Cary. Carolyn remained until Monday evening, Annabelle Walters spent Sunday night with her sister Mrs. Marvin Gardner.
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Community Health Council
Gunder
Robert
George Reid
Burbank
Calif
Otis Davis
California
M. E. Boardshi
C. L. Jones
Albia
Russell Darby
W. F
E. F. Boardman
W. A. Wilson
Ed Robinson
Leo Stafford
Barbara Jean
Des Moines
J. EB
Frank Jones on furlough visits Jones household
Fuller notes Frank Jones visiting at parental Raymond Jones home during a 10 day furlough from naval training. Centerville resident Jess Smith called at Jess Smith home Sunday to retrieve cattle. Events include J. W. Elswick birthday gathering near Albia and various family visits in Albia and Ottumwa.
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Frank Jones
Raymond Jones
Great Lakes
Jess Smith
Centerville
Elswick
J. W. Elswick
Albia
J. W
Marvin Hertford
Newton
John Repp
H. F. Wilson
Ottumwa
May
Iva
Leo
E. F. Wilson
On Dunnoy
Pearl Smith
Local residents share visits and updates across Ottumwa area
Mr and Mrs Howard Whister visited the Ellis Robinson home in Ottumwa as their new house progresses. Several families and individuals including the Faber, Cloyed, Lockman, Faber and Reid households spent time with relatives Sunday and Monday. Aircraft school plans send Robert and George Reid to California while local residents admire Ford V eight cars amid harvest celebrations.
Social Notes From Maple Grove and Nearby
Maple Grove and nearby families visited and hosted on weekends. Virgil Johnson and family, Clarence Dowd, and Delmar Dowd connected with local households. The community shared condolences on the passing of Glen Sharp as Barbara Robinson and Donnie from Wyoming visited Gabe Johnson’s home. Walter Scott’s family joined the Johnsons, and Tadlock had dinner with Mr. and Mrs. Shuil.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virgil Johnson
Gons
Wm. Brown
Clarence Dowd
Ted Miller
Donald
Delmar Dowd
Dale Callen
Harry Glick
Couple celebrates fortieth at Foster home with Broshar family
Ted Broshar and family and Eugene Main and family spent Sunday at the J. P. Foster home helping them celebrate their fortieth wedding anniversary. Grant Tadlock and family attended the Corn Carnival in Blakesburg Saturday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ted Broshar
Eugene Main
J. P. Foster
Grant Tadlock
Blakesburg
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Rewsbasket
Vecono
Ceriteeville
Dlowna
Jimmy
Dean
Phyllis
Marilyn Hiatt
Mary Lou Main
Beatrice Johnson
Roberta Coltran
Jo Ellen Broshar
Jimmy Mail
Rosalie Hopkins
Beaurieta Main
Deloris Hiatt
Homme
Margaret Pullman
Bobbi
Jack
Beyot
Gorge Tracy
Bobbie Whicker
George
Bobbie
Helen Stevens
Barbara Cousins
Corita Cory
Delma ‘Veach
Helen Stavena
MEHS
Richard Smith
Fletcher Crow
James Main
Natalie
Duff
Johnson
Boys Glee Club
Zikée
Zike Famil
Virginia
Glee Club
Scalla
Fabyilis
Wilfawn Girls
Dorothy
Gladys
Marshall D.huston
Phystclan
Routhen
Nterville, Jow
Horstman Oil Station
Pontiac
Dwight Selix Motor. Co
Buick
Haynes Ave
Walter Federer
Tom Blanch
Surmuper
Rodney DeVries
Sheldon Wa
Otha Main
Ozkaloosa
Main
N. J. Main
C. C. Waughop
Homer Coffman
W. P. Donahoo
A. E. Shujl
Ozarks
Arkansas
Glen Fowler
Lois
New Sharon
Ae Mie Fowler
Birdie Main
Dwight Jand Herbert
Alva Fowler
Udell
J. L. DeLong
Thireday
Bushnell
Neb
J. J. Taylor
Carl Coffin
Ison
Duane
Charles Coffin
Garland Houser
Family
Earl Henderson
Blanche Amedei
Floyd Zike
Victor
Dexter
S. M. Zike
Harry Anderson
Wighita
Frank Lathen
Vess Lathen
United States Navy
Wes
Pathen
Newon
Duahe Veach
Jong Btate A Peecnens College
Cedar
Appanoose Co
Trriple
Brompton
Eyen
M.patrick Gleason
Eveptel del
Sapo Mae A
Maiste Cenferville, Iowa
DR. Brooks
Carolyn
Annabelle Walters
Marvin Gardner
Enon
Howard Whister
Ellis Robinson
Im ‘anDorin
Clara Selby
R. S. Faber
Hal Griffin
Albin
Joe
Rantoul
Ware
Dallas
Walter
Institute
Kenneth Free
Dale
Haver Free
E. G. Hawk
F. P. Hawk
Harold Hawk
Claude
Carl Cloyed
Faber
J. C. Lockman
Homer King
Maple Grove
Betraf Dadya As
Gardner Hatchery
West Side Square
Albia, Iowa
Hurst’s
America
Sterling and
Kitress
Hurst
Department Store
Hurst's
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