Moravia Band Earns Second Division Rating at Washington
The Moravia Marching Band returned from Washington contest with a second division rating in Class B, clarifying that this is the final state contest. Notes praise Bloomfield Mount Pleasant for higher ratings and list band members, drivers, and instructors who helped.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Lucille Ford
Moravia
Washington
Iowa City
Bloomfield
Mount Pleasant
Zike
Rey Birown
Orelup
Lester Brain
Orval, Burton
Robert‘ Lise
Bruce Gardiner
Warren DuVall
Wilburd Hartin
Clifford Caster
M Son
Misa Sherrard
Harris
Corcert
Ylutés
Ruth Gibbins
Berrad
Bishop
Mardeena
Wilson
Pearl Hiner
Codayne
Robert Brown
Kenneth ‘Gardner
Ruby Johnson
Edward Brown
Arlene Easter
Carol Jolly
Rolin Dille
Dorothy Lee Brain
Ted Wally
Roy Woodward
Willard Cloyed
Duane Veach
Lyle Jones
Betty Luse
Virginie Zike
John Burton
James Hilton
Clarence Caster
Jean Veach
Luse
Eugene Titue
Jackaritones
Virginia “Argo
John Lana
Margaret Burton
Roberta Main
Virginia Gibbons
Bobby. Howard
Dick ‘Newby
Don Orelup
Dorotha
Kenton
County Expenditures and Labor Roll Ledger 1939
Detailed county ledger lists payments to drugstores, supply companies, and service firms, plus mileage, reporter expenses, and numerous labor entries. It includes road construction and maintenance costs, refunds, taxes, and approvals of official bonds and soldiers exemptions. Names include Mortis Edmond B., Osborn L. A., Curtis Doyle, Wayne Beer, Claude McFall, and many others. The document ends with adjournment notices and attestations by Grace L. Bedinger and Sherman West.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L Owl Drug Store
Penney, J. O.co
Pure Ice Co
Railway Express Agency
Western
Union Tele
Gertee
Mortis
Edmond B
Osborn, L. A
Co. Treas
Iclty Book Store
O'Leary, Agriésf
Aetary Red Cross
Davison
Implement Co
Daniels
J. H
Limestone Towegian Pty. Co
Morlan
Steve L
Anderson
Doyle N
Ernest
Cridlebaugh
Mrs
Ella
Johnson
Lara B
Holbrook
L. G
Pearl Stansberry
Houser
C.F
W. H. Garr
Norris
H. E
Rauembuehler
A. C
Auembuehler
Omaha
St Stevens
Elmer
Brokus
Goodyear Service
Labor
Hart Bros. Oil Co
Hart
Clyde
Heartley
Aridgew
C. L. Garr
Lou Fishel
Marion Pauletti
Marion Paulett
Alfred Engle
Morris
Powers
E. P
Mabe
Dixon Coast, Co
Limestone
Taxea Iing
Sherman
Burgher
Claude
DuVall
W. C
Rock
June Guinn
Wm. Holman
Ray Whisler
Junior West
Joe Guinn
Mallett
John
Smith & Fed
Smith
Nash
Rock Elmer Deshi
H. Rock
Elmer Desh
H.rock
Homer
Mills
Bailey Brog
Beer
Wayne
Bryant
Harry
Ray Nugent
Buck
Clifford
Campbell
Agron
Carney Motor Co
Centerville Water Co
Dens-Oil
van Exline
I Farnaworth
Beryt
Lab
Fox
Jack
Bono Poletto
Fuller’s
Gibbs-Cook Trae
Repgirg
Wayne Beer
Andrew
Excerpts from Centerville Area Social and Official Notices
A sprawling excerpt lists social visits across Centerville and nearby towns with names such as Will Haver Dell Hellyer and Guy McKern alongside community events. It includes official items: beer permit approvals for Mrs Miller Jackovich, a county engineer appointment, and a land valuation decision for Lot 7 Lankford's Addition Centerville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Haver
Side Argo
Donald Nash
Clark Hellyer
Kansas City
Elbert Perry
Newton
Long
Jean
Guy McKern’s
Bert Rinehart
Isona
Dell Hellyer
Bert Nash
Donald
John McAntneh
Centerville
Dell
Hellyer
Hazel
George
Guy McKern
Newton Long
Ele Robert Perry
Robert
Jennings and Son
Mra
Joe Martin
Horton
Pitta
Leazer
E. M
Justice of Peace
Caldwell Township
Miller Jackovich
Milller Jackovich
L. G. Holbrook
Appanoose County
Towa
E. C. Elia
Tech NW
Lankford
Centarville
C. Ellis
Board of Supervisors
Leva
Local Residents Attend Social Visits and School Events
Mt Pleasant reports show Jate and Jack Tuttle Dora Della Norton visited G C Smith W A Brown and Tom Mc Crory homes Tuesday evening. Fairview school children attended Monroe county husking contest Wednesday. Many locals attended gatherings at Moravia Albia and W A Brown’s house over the week with relatives from Rose Hill and Moline NL visiting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jate
Jack Tuttle
Dora Della
Norton
G. C. Smith
W. A. Brown
Tom McCrory
C. C. Smith
Clel Long
Arch Herron
Moravia
Fairview
Monroe County
Albin
Homer Brown's
Velda
Daphan
LeRoy Brownland
Pearl
James McCrory
Edward’ Pointy
W. A. Brown’s
War Brown's
van Lemaster
Ed Brown
Albia
Adie Robinson
Udell Residents Share Weekend Visits and Family Gatherings
Udell residents and surrounding towns enjoyed visits from relatives and friends over the weekend. Highlights include Mrs. Mattie Campbell's trip from Udell to Des Moines with grandchildren, and a birthday dinner for Rev. Cecil Johnson with a fifty candle angel food cake at the Harolds. The Helping Neighbors club met at the Dewey Houser home for a Halloween masquerade planning session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mattie Campbell
Udell
Des Moines
Robert Jordan
Mert Matthews
Nora Hardman
Harry Wilkinson
Carl Phillips
Harvey Stevens
Milo Hook
Winnie Kinion
Pervis Cridlebaugh
Harold Welsh
Centervilla
Wnt
R. E. Byers
Packwood
Floyd Whistler
Wm. B. Scarcliff
Davia City
Joe Ingmand
Johnny
Red Oak
Mary Hornaday
Silas. Summers
Cecil Johnson
C. E. Johnson
Delhi
Calif
Ora Powell
Replogle
Mis
Sarah Whisler
Milt Exline
Exline
Gladys
Amily
Rockford
Ill
Mary Houser
Centerville
Guy
Anns Streepy
Edward, Streepy
Harold Spring
Elaie
Ruth
Gertrude
Max Harrett
Mary Ellen Houserglee
Harold Welch
Mervin Dinsmore
Tom
Houser
Mia Ida Exline
Lucille Alden
Maxine
Howard Lee
Hea Exling
Ems Me Miller
May Rumley
Ber
Minnie Moffatt
Goldie Hunt
Ronald
Opal Wagner
Jessie Murdy
Lucille Exline
Alice Spring
Ollie Houser
Mary Ellen
Gertie Elder
Unionville
Maple Grove Social Notes Highlight Local Visits
Maple Grove residents report a long list of weekend calls and visits. Mr. and Mrs. Russell Glaspin called on Mrs. Tommy Main and children while Virgil Johnson’s mother stayed with the Johnson household. Several neighbors traveled to Centerville on business and many families shared Sunday gatherings and birthday celebrations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell Glaspin
Tommy Main
Virgil Johnson
Johnson
Theodore Broshaf
Mary Main
Centrerville
John Scott
Alec Main
Ted Wilson
Clarence Dowd
Roscoe Pennington
Ottumwa
Ted Broshar
Maple Grove
Francis Broshar
Glen Fowler
Steve Gilliland
Burl Arnold
Bill Brown
Russell Glaspie
Chas
Pabst
Mary Mein
Marjorie Wilson
Billy
Betty
Marjorie Scott
Walter Scott
Pauline
Floyd
Virgil
Milo Foster
Hhem
Harry Glick
Gabe Johnson
Harry Stocker
Neil Brackett
Delia McCrory
Jimmy Brackett
Galesburg
Locke
Woodburn
Iowa
Cass Hamilton’s
Helen Hamilton
Centerville
Elmer Arnold
Carl Hauser
Clarence Dowd’s
Lloyd Brown
Casa Hamilton’s
No Hunting Forbidden on the Peg See
Notice forbids hunting and trespassing on the peg in the area near Positively forbidden. Names listed include Joho Sa Johnson W. O. DuVell Harry DuVail D. D. DuVall Ralph McDonough M. H. Joh pn Chea and Ful with a note about added fees per person.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joho Sa Johnson
W. O. DuVell
Harry DuVail
D. DuVall
Ralph McDonough
M. H. Joh
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Tast
Barnum and Bailey
Miss Simpson
Emily Free
Dorothy Lee
Emily
MHS
Daphan Coltrain
Edith Coltrain
Ruth Gibbons
Charles Arnold
Wilms Hoardman
Richard Newby
Codyne Luse
Rowena Perry
Kathryn Argo
Delbert Donahoe
Virginia Argo
Bernadine Bishop
Margaret Horton
Charles Broshar
Dlay
Harold VanDorin
Roy Matherly
Kathleen Halden
Ible
Bill Harris
Bill Broshar
Hattie Elen Underwood
Broshar
I Hiner
Mary Rose
Delwate
Margaret Coltrain
John Robinson
Roberta Coltrain
Mary Lou Main
Betty Jean Kester
Tombstone
Albia Granite Co
P.M. M Lin, P
Albis sLaughlin, Ee
Appellote
Mfe. Co
Houser Motor Parts Service
Heotf
Tabor
W. H. Cart
Raymond
3. C
Wm. BR. Cunningham Jabor
Mortige
Joffica
Cote
J.A. Hoover
H. Stamos Sherman
Ken N. Carlaon
Jade Ward Houser
Ken
A.claskey
Rex
McElderry
James
Post Norris Motors
Dehler Oil Co
Osbord Hardware
Equi Phillips Petroleum Co
Gadolitesn
Pullman-Selix
Richmond
M. F. Halden
Rosenbaum
Pipe Shell Oil Co
Shilte
Mark’ A
Elmer Eddy
Shkdlnick, J. W
Equip
Ramnine
Loren
Taylor
Tipton
R. S
Universal Gas Co
Labo Yenaira
Cereene
Recese
Wileon Road
Wood
Geo. W
Alligon
J. R
Cincinnati
Brunson
Ray
Paul
Clarence
Cullen
N. C
Lincoln
Grace L. Bedinger
Sherman West
Attest, Grace L, Bedinger
County
Salem
Ahn Wes Tayer
H. Stamos
Galdwell Township
EB M. Leazer
E. M. Leaner
Javer Silt
Edead
Grace Bedinger
Pyhainose County
Iows
Susie Tarr
Fort Midston
Robert Tarr
Marche
B. F. Whitehead
B. C. Whitehandle
Floyd Purvis
Guy McKenn
Hiattsville
Harold Hudgens Land
U. S
Keith Rose
Virgil Dooley
Roy Dool Ay’s
Ladies Aid
John Dooley
DeWitte
M. E. McDanel
John McDanel
Enon
R Helping Hand Club
R. S. Faber
Francis King
Doyle Mer Danel
Elmora
Dora Wilson
J. L. Jones
J. T. VanDorin
Leo
Mira
Mary Jo
Floyd McFall
Truxton Dicks
Claude Hawk
E. G. Hawk
Russell Davis
Hartford
Haver Free
Ida Argo
Kennethh Free
Max Lockman
Leo VanDorin
Mya
M. E. Mara
Man
Homer’ King and
Cecil
S. Wm. McCoy
Howard Whisler
Clara Selby
J.T. VanDorin
Mt. Pleasant
Frank Swaim
Moravia, Iowa
M. Patrick Gleason
Gilicen Krapfel
Majestic Theatre
Owa
DR. Brooks
Prashi Pox
Secnery
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