Local Appenings Highlight Centerville Blakesburg Visits
A series of social notes from Centerville area list visits and gatherings. Dorothy Nowels and Vivian Hudgens in Centerville Saturday. J T Day and son Jake and Bette Hiatt in Blakesburg Friday. Earl Brain of Hedrick spent Thursday with relatives. Others include church members, school faculty picnic at Bluff Park, and family visits across Moravia Exline Grinnell Knoxville Creston Albia and Chicago. A grandson Charles Curtis Hiatt recovered from an emergency hernia operation at Knoxville’s Mater hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Nowels
Vivian Hudgens
Centerville
J. T. Day
Jake
Bette Hiatt
Blakesburg
Earl Brain
Hedrick
Troy Glick
Fred Callen
L. W. Childs
Creech
Moravia School
Bluff
Albia
Sam Johnson
Pearl Broshar
Nellie Argo Haines
Red Oak
Susan Callen
Chicago
Ill
Roscoe Argo
Kenneth Barghahn
Grinnell
E. F. Oehler
Francis Oehler
John Callen
Creston
Alvin Hiatt
Tacy and Dale
Oskaloosa
Ava Simpson
Genevieve Wheeler
Claribel Carper
Charles Curtis Hiatt
Preston Hiatt
Knoxville
Mater Hospital
Charles
Curtis Burton
October PTA meeting and local notes from Unionville
Unionville reports announce an October PTA meeting on Monday October 9 at the school auditorium. Local social notes record visits by George Brooke and his grandmother, Mrs Maggie McDonald, with other area residents visiting kin in Fairfield Moravia and Ottumwa. An Iowa district court divorce petition filed by Imogene Work against John Work is noted with a November 1939 term in Centerville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
PTA
George Brooke
Maggie McDonald
Fairfield
Vickie Bass
H. A. Herman
Horace Ireland
Ireland
Oakville
E. A. Place
Pearl Hiner
Moravia
A. B. Stanley
Harrison Brooke
Grinnell
The
Methodist Church
E. A. Caylor
Frederick Koehler
Lela Herman
Belle Andrews
J. H. Plitt
Same
Della Harrington
Paul Dean
Ottumwa
District Court of
Iowa
Appanoose County
Imogene Work
John Work
District Court
Centerville
Said
Simmons & Johnston
Appanoose County Budget Levy Approved by Board of Supervisors
The Appanoose County Board of Supervisors adopts the 1939 tax levies after a August hearing with no objections. Funds set include County General 50030 dollars, Court Expense 10000 dollars, plus allocations for Poor Fund, State Insane, County School, Soldiers' Relief, Bang's Disease, Bond Interest and more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Supervisors
Bang
Appanoose County 1939 tax and property adjustments approved
County actions approve emergency and general levies, set emergency levy at 14592 dollars not exceeding one mill, and three mill General and Poor Fund levies for 1939. Also authorize drainage district assessments, adjust real estate valuations from 1987 revaluation, and require new bond for John Herr. Includes salaries for social welfare staff and authorization for signatures.
Board adjourns to bid on labor for rock hauling
The Appanoose County Iowa Board met in adjourned session under Sherman West to consider bids on hauling rock and alternate bids for trucks and repairs. No bids were received. The board authorized Sherman West to sign the application for admission of Bessie Abbott’s child to the Iowa Soldiers Orphans Home in Davenport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace L. Bedinger
Board of Supervisors
Appanoose County
Iowa
Board of Social Welfare
Hazel Dennis
Sherman West
J. Ahoover
WPA
Iowa Soldiers’ Orphans’ Home
Davenport
Bessie Abbott
H. Stamos Sherman West
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Aca
de Salsbury
VDAC
Gardner Hatchery
Columbian Steel Tank GO
Kania City
Turner & Son
Turner &Son
Unionville
Hilton and Vicinity
John Sharp
Arch Herron
Mr. Roof
John Kenton
Herron
Lewis Rouse
Louise Rouse
Maxine McGinnis
Waterloo
Stevens
Elmer & Crew
Strickler
Lowell
Lowell & Crew
Taylor
Loren
Clifford
Clifford & Crew
Wee
Bon
J. A. Hoover
Ransom
Moulton
Joe Fenton
J. H. Curtis
Justice of Peace
John Herr
Independence Township
Acta
Everett Watkins
H. H. Pabst
Ghas H. Pabst
Atp
Emil Halden
Jonathon
Amy Lockman
Plymouth Rock
Ted Wilson
M. Patrick Gleason
Krapfel
Majestic Theatre
DR. Brooks
Trenton Wilson Farm
R. C. Wilson
DeKalb
Atteat
Grace I
Bedinger
Chet Broshar
ACME
Reach Drug Store
Rexall Drug Store
Moravia Union
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