Blakesburg Families Gather for Sundays and Celebrations
Local families from Blakesburg and nearby towns spent Sunday afternoons and evenings visiting relatives. Guests included the Westons, Doughert, Burtons, Phillips, Callen, Van Dorins, McDonoughs, and Buckmasters. A bridal shower, Order of Eastern Star events, and birthday anniversaries plus a Des Moines visit were noted among multiple households.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Dicks
Order of Eastern Star
Monnday
Sioux City
Johnson
Donnie Burton
Ralph Robinson
Christian Church
Blakesburg
Burton
Paul Broshar
Des Moines
Mrs
Forrest
Easter
Brende
Terry
Dixie
Dwight “ Stocker
Dean
Ronnie
Kenny
Joyce
Judy
Margaret Stocker
Walter Scott
Carole Stocker
Tom Pettibone
DeLongs Tour to Hoxie After Nebr Trip
Mr and Mrs L DeLong traveled to Hoxie Nebraska last week after visiting here with her sisters Miss Cynthia Taylor Miss Zula Taylor and brother Eddy Taylor and other relatives. An earlier car accident in which Mrs DeLong was injured extended the visit. Mrs Birdie Main spent Sunday with her father Andy Brown and sister Osa at Iconium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mtre
L. DeLong
Tet Hoxie
Bushnell
Nebr
Cynthia
Zula Taylor
Eddy Taylor
DeLong
Birdie Main
Andy Brown
Osa
Iconium
Union Farmerettes Halloween Meeting Illuminates New Officers
The Union Farmerettes held a Halloween party at Peggy Rogers. New officers are President Joanne Main Vice President Alexia Swasick Secretary Treasurer Lois Strunk Reporter Becky Wilson Historian Peggy Rogers Librarian Joyce Roberts. Peggy led a talk titled Lets Do the Dishes. Refreshments included pumpkin pie whipped cream and cocoa for eight members two leaders and nine visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peggy Rogers
Joanne Main
Alexia Swasick
Lois Strunk
Becky Wilson
Joyce Roberts
Peggy
Urbana Doers Meeting Recaps New Members and Finances
The Urbana Doers met at Diane Fathers at 8:00 p.m. on Monday October 7. Jeanne Hawk led the pledge. 12 members answered roll call. New members Judy Gillen and Madelyn Sinclair were welcomed. Treasurer reported funds. new business included filing a form to show a Standard club status and the club deciding to cover banquet tickets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Urbana Doers
Diane Fathers
Jeanne Hawk
Judy Gillen
Madelyn Sinclair
Franklin Farmers 4-H Elects Officers at October Meeting
Franklin Farmers 4-H club held its October meeting at the Sweeden home with vice president Orville McCord presiding. Officers for the coming year were elected: president Orville McCord, vice president Max McAninch, secretary Dennie Argo, reporters Dick Sweeden and Dean Ons. New members Richard Calhoun and Alan Ammons joined. Dick and Tony Sweeden demonstrated how to splice an electric cord. Refreshments were served to members including Max and Connie McAninch, Dean and Alan Ammons, Richard Perry, Richard Dee Calhoun, Tom Penfield, and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin Farmers 4-H Club
Tony Sweedens
Orville McCord
Max McAninch
Dennie Argo
Dick Sweeden
Dean Ons
Richard Calhoun
Alan Ammons
Tony Sweeden
Max
Connie McAninch
Dean
Richard Perry
Richard Dee Calhoun
Tom Penfield
Tony
Dick Seweden
Taylor-Ettes 4-H Club Installation and Plans
The Taylor-Ettes 4-H club met October 23 at Mrs. Jack Long home with all but one member present. Sharon Argo led the meeting amid plans for a Promise City skating party and an November 4 awards party. New officers installed: Nellie Argo president Connie Boblenz vice president Ann Mihalovich secretary Judy Smith treasurer Sharon Argo historian. Leaders outlined goals for the year and photos were taken for the historian book with club mothers named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taylor-Ettes 4-H Club
Jack Long
Sharon Argo
Promise City
Nellie Argo
Connie Boblenz
Ann Mihalovich
Judy Smith
Max McDonough
Guy Argo
Herb Boblenz
Lela Judge
A. D. Kincade
Mrs Dai Mihalovich and Dixie Tubaugh Guests
Mrs Mihalovich and Mrs Tubaugh attended a busy meet with guests. Mrs Long served lovely refreshments at the close.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dai. Mihalovich
Dixie Kae Tubaugh
Mrs. Long
Appanoose County Supervisors Proceedings Summary
Appanoose County Board of Supervisors approves bids for grading and surfacing projects with Mott Construction Company as low bidder, awards contract to Porter & Magnall for surfacing, and rejects lump coal bids before awarding to Shamrock Coal Company. Condemnation, appraisals, and road project awards accompany contracts and appointments. minutes record county auditor attestations and adjournment.
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Toparts Aoccesssesscenseentereeeetsees
Reddig Electric Service
Eqpt
Robinson, DeWayne
Sebben Machine
Sieg Ottumwa Co
Capt
Sinclair Rei
Porter & Magnall Coast, Co
Ry Lock Osajscarsicarienira Seniedetsnse Ees
Fence
Pullman Motor Co
Eat. & He Quarry Supply Co
Eqpt. & & Fas -Ees
Streter Amet Company
Eng
Kendall, Patience
Block 1
Terville
Iowa
M. G
Green Circle
Murdy
Lester
Sharon Township
Porter & Magnall Construction Company
Appanoose County
Earl Harper
Laurence Bradley Pioneer Lumber Co
Probasco
David
Cincinnati
Towa
Laurence. Bradley
Verl K
Farnsworth County
Glen Johnson
Earl Exline
Walter Harper
Board of
Shamrock Coal Company
Centerville
Appanoose County Board of Supervisors
Earl Exline Glen Johnson
W. G. Harper
Charles
Board of Supervisors
Verl K. Farnsworth
Mott Construction Company
McAninch & O’brien Construction Co
Indianola
Town
Porter & Magnall Construction Co
Tow
Farnsworth
Appandose
Lump Coal
Appsnoose Coal Company
Sharon Township Board of Trustees
Lester Murdy
Clyde Bank
Richard Bogle
Paul Condra
Don Ellis
Apparbose County
Mott Const. Co
Mott Const
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Weston Daughert
Harry . Phillips
J. R. Callen
Frank Hiatt
Oskaloosa
Leo van Dorin
Albia
J.T. van Dorin
Diante
Carol Wilson
Coulson & Burton
Morivia
Turner Funeral Home
Moravia, Iowa
R. E
Dick” Cooper
Washington
Union Farmerettes
Urbana
DOERS
Spencer’s Grocery
Moravia
Albia, Iowa
Taylor-Ettes
CLUB
the Board of Supervisors
Mmse DL
Attoch
Farnaworth County
The
Moravia Union
Buick
Charles Carmer
East Jackson Street
Agricultural Bldg
Centerville, Lowa
E. N. Catterlin
Optometrist
Hotel Annex
Iaiewins
Feawetay
WATOR
P.F.S
Call OF
Bryan Hart Farm Bureau
Qifioce
Centerville, Towa
Ed eSee Insurance Ping. Company
M.E
Siessas
Service Optical Co
East Main
Ottumwa, Iowa
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