Duty and You Urges Voters to Exercise Intelligent Ballot Casting
The piece argues Roosevelt should speak clearly on policy, while calling Americans to vote. It stresses voting as a sacred duty, urges careful study of issues, and urges choosing the best candidate for country, state, and county amid a crossroads for democracy. It cites Life Magazine and Lincoln to frame the call to responsibility.
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Roosevelt
Willkie
United States
Mr. Roosevelt
Bush
Appanoose County Board Proceedings October 7 1940
The board met in adjourned session with all members present. Claims were allowed for supplies, services, and expenses. detailed items include Fisher Lumber Co. supplies, Centerville Water Co. service, various clerk, sheriff, and auditor costs, and numerous vendor charges totaling over 1,000 dollars. Several entries list witnesses, posse members, and compensation. adjustments to farm contracts and coroner fees appear among items.
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Jennings
Christopher Grocc
App. Co
Assoc
Bailey
Jack
Otage Centerville Water Co
Fenton
Robi. L
Fred Stansberry
Railiff
Alva
J. P
Jesse Dooley
Jack Davis
Posse
Commission Centerville Oil Co
Edna Lawson
Ray Hart
Ray Morrow
Stella Briar
Tommy Seals
Red Cross Drug Co
County Farm
Andrews
W.A
W. A
Carlson
Centerville Baking Co
Farmers’ Exchange
Foster
J. H
Hiatts Stop
Hurst’s Dept
Ue Gohnsa H
Pe G
Wes
Ohngon
D. C
Oeborn
L. A
Pure Tee Co
Raney
Ivan
Super Bk
Healer Typwriter Exch
Grace
Dimestone
Pure Jeq Co
Thos
Lawson
Florence Briar
Wit
Benteco Food
Yowa Southern Utilities
Veatman
Andy M
Swanson
Ray
Maple Grove Family News and Social Visits
Maple Grove notes show Mrs Marjorie Scott and sons visiting Helen Tadlock. Mr and Mrs Grant Tadlock and family were in New Burton Sunday. Walter Scott and Gabe Johnson plan to finish winking sorghum this week. Several entries mention visits, meals, and social calls among Scott, Tadlock, Broshar, Johnson, Robb, Baybars, Paks, and Main families, with home sales and suppers noted in Albia and Centerville areas.
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Marjorie .Scott and Sons
Helen Tadlock
Grant Tadlock
Burton
Walter Scott
Gabe Johnson
Kate Broshar
Ted Broshar
Pauline Broshar
Mra
Harry Glick
Marjore Scott
Bas
Versal Robb
Baybars
Jack
Lois Jean
Centerville
John Scott
Albia
Harrison Scott
Marjorie Scott
Rith Broshan
Emery Coltrain
Eugene Main
Ted Presher
Virgil Johnson
Band Contest Winners at Albin Highlight Local Parade
The Mesdames Fen Jones Ben Williams and John Van Zante led the band contest victory at Albin Saturday. District band members include Lazelle Mary Maris Williams Junior Rineha Lyle Jones and families visiting Homer Hamilton’s Bacay. Local residents Wendell Murdy Chance Lavely and others appeared for social visits and work on corn bins in Albia as Mrs Ben Jones and Mr John Van Zante traveled to Centerville on Monday.
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Fen Jones
Ben Williams
John van Zante
Albin Turday
Lazelle Mary Maris "Williams
Junior Rineha Lyle Jones
Ralph Boyer
Ben Wil- Hama
Alice
Penees
Homer Hamilton
Bataay
Wendell Murdy
Ben Jones
Chance Lavely
John Vanante
Donald Jones
Albia
Centerville
New Hope New Hope club ret with Mr and Mrs Frank Hiatt
The New Hope club meets on Wednesday with Mrs and Mr Frank Hiatt hosting. Ladies quilted and a cooperative noon dinner was enjoyed. Guests included Mr and Mrs Frank Chambera Mr and Mrs C Wilson Mr and Mrs Ivan Harsh Batty and Billie and many local families attended as visitors or hosts through the day and evening.
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New Hope Club
Frank Hiatt
Frank
Chambera
By C. Wilson
Ivan Harsh
Batty
Billie
Roy Scott
Albert Kluver
Lake View
Towa
Tom Jameson
Yakima
Wawh
Orval Burton
Margaret
John
Charles
Lulu Burton
Robert Luse
Tom’ Jameson
Nadine Wood
Genevie
Junior Donavan
Des Moines
Orval Harris
Knoxville
Roi Burns
Ralph Cullen
Trenton
John L. Chambers
Grover Long
J. F. Chambers
Hal Carter
Russell
Marceline
Loyd
Ted Connett
Jane
Guy Bates
Cecil Howell
George Howell
Guy Streepy
Delia McCrory
Neu 'Brackett
Sarah Arnold
Ray Wilson
Omaha
Nebr
Earl’ West
Unionville Republican Women’s Club
Claud Underwood
Emily ‘Plitt
Busineses
America the Beautiful
P. L. Weltch
America
Autumn Beauty Warns In Far Hills Near Quap Creek
Gilbert Bridgman remains in critical condition after an auto wreck between Centerville and Udell that killed Max Davis and injured his brother Frea Davis Jr and cousin Lawrence Cox. Jones and Thompson of Davis county were drivers. car struck underpass rail bridge causing Max to be thrown from the rear seat. Funeral held for Max Davis Wednesday at the Methodist church. Several local residents ill or traveling, including Catherine Sellera with typhoid and Omaha visitors Ruth Brawley and Ruth Stanley families attending multiple gatherings.
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Quap Creek Hills
Gilbert Bridgman
Centerville
Udell
Max Davis
Frea Davis Jr
Lawrence Cox
Jones
Thompson
Davis County
Max
Bat
Catherine Sellera
W. L. Crosa
Ernest Wilson
Omaha
Nebr
Irene Hanes
Sarah Arnold
Hattie Proctor
Ray Wilson
Hanes
the Mathers
Clyde Marney
Myrtle Hartington
Everett. Broke
Nellie Tweedy
Callie Place
Ruth Allender
Ivan Walter
Walter
Glenn Burtton
Drakenville
H. M. Underwood
Floyd Clark
Sioux
Falls
S. D
Cougina
N.L. Harrington
Iowa
Dakota
Mra
Joe. Harrington
Paul Harrington
Otis Tweedy
Rosemary
Dwight Ogden
Patty Jo
Ralph Elder
Alyah Smith
Joea
Mark Harrington
Ottumwa
Methodist Church
Jas.a.wilson
Unionville
Epworth Gue
Mya. T
Crawy
Fred Stanley
Reta
Charles
Snd
A. B. Stanley
Grald Tralan
Ruth Stanley
C. A. Stanley
Maggie Erskins
Unimportant Cogitations and Household Fly Tale
A reader requests reprinting verses about veils to the future and accepting daily life with faith. The piece shifts to a family scene where flies invade the home attic after a boy reports on literature and a fruit jar of flies is shown to the narrator. a light domestic vignette concludes the fragment.
Attic trip ends with pest control decision
The narrator reflects on finishing a task after attic exploration. Pests in a jar have been killed and weighed, and the plan is to release or move them into the house to prevent future fly incursions all winter.
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Ata
Local visitors and calls noted in Glen Norton area
Glen Norton Lagonia and Contis called at W S Norton’s Friday evening. Bill Broshat bailed hay on the Bradley farm near Blakes. Miss Emma Wood, Henry Artherian, Trenton McFall and Glen Coulgon called at W S Norton’s Sunday. Jack Tuttle rode with Woodrow Norton on his Sunday route. Mrs Ila Johnson and daughters of Albia visited Monday evening. Several from this vicinity attended.
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Glen Norton
Lagonia
Contis
W.S. Norton
Bill Broshat
Bradley Farm
Blakes
Ure
Emma ‘Wodd
Henry’ Arthian
Trenton McFall
Glen Coulgon
W. S. Nortons
Jack Tuttle
Woodrow Norton
Ila Johnson
Albia
Local residents and guests visit area homes this week
Overnight visitors from Des Moines included Norma Lippert and daughter Mia Paul Lippert and Norma from Des Moines. Monton and Bloomfield hosted corn husking contests on a John Spencer farm. Mrs Richard Hickenhoeine visited Will Norton home. Kincade combined heana for peels Tuttle. Clell Long continued remodeling his cellar last week.
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Miso Tva
Turner
Levitia Waller
Mia
Paul ‘Lippert
Norma
Desad
Monton
John Spencer
Richard Hickenhoeheine
Will Norton
Mr. Kincade
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Abraham Lincoln
Appanoose County Board Proceedings
Sborn
Harry
Co. Treas
Wen
F. A., Publishing Co
Arker
Dr. B. B
Maple Grove
Moravia
Unisonville
Thes
Hiah
Striumph
Mhan
Inex Faber
Échgol House
Daniel Defoe
Robinson, Crusoe
Gulliver
Swift
Defoe
C. T. Slavin
Ennes
Moravia High School
Wayside
Frank Swaim Moravia
Gardner Hatchery
Hey
Tong Way
Tilton Shoe Store
North Side Square
K. M. LeCompte
Werdell L. Willkie
LeCompte
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