European Mole Crickets Named at Union Office Inquiries
Ramblin's notes wonder who left a jar labeled European Mole Crickets on the Union office front step. Webster’s dictionary offered the label as a close match emphasizing the pests destructive to crops in large numbers. Nearby Moravia locals welcomed native son Dr. Sneed at a Methodist church gathering after services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union
Moravia
Dr. Sneed
Frank Main
Frank
Richard
Union Office Listing For Wilfred Smith Partners
A fragment notes a Sunday report about Wilfred and Howard Smith with Dapere folding at the union office. The readable text implies a job or employment context connected to a local union matter and the names Wilfred Smith and Howard Smith appear alongside a folding item titled Dapere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilfred
Howard Smith
Girls Mission Guild Meets With Maxine Firkins
The girls missionary guild of the E. A. B. church met Wednesday evening with Miss Maxine Firkins for the September meeting. Delores Hart, Maxine Firkins, Viola Hammond, Irene Tadlock, Carole Broshar and Joan Callen took part. Mrs. George Firkins helped with refreshments after the social hour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Girls Missionary Guild of the
E. A. B. Church
Maxine Firkins
Mabel Coulson
Delores Hart
Viola Hammond
Irene Tadlock
Carole Broshar
Joan Callen
Miss Hammond
George Firkins
Ww S Meets At E U B Church
The Women's Society of World Service held its September meeting Friday evening at the E U B church led by Mrs Maude Coltrain. The program featured readings, articles on Christian stewardship, and five discussion segments with church governance and prayers. Plans were made for the Day of Prayer on Oct 2 and the Albia district meeting on Oct 10. guest Mrs Gertle Dobsin of Garwin attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women‘s Society of World Service
Maude Coltrain
Christ
Evan Stroud
Almont Main
Emery Hiatt
E. G. Hawk
Hawk
Main
Zell Callen
Otha Taylor
Fred Hammond
Charles Coffin
Ira Boyer
Hall Swarm Writes Of Trip Through West
A letter from W Hall Swaim describes a Yosemite trip with Ralph featuring Vernal and Nevada Falls, Glacier Point, and Half Dome. He notes bear visits at camp, sequoia trees with road through one, and local farm life in California with figs and grapes. He mentions 100 American youths in Europe via the International Farm Youth Exchange program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union
Yosemite National Park
Sierra Nevada Mountains
Yosemite Valley
Merced
Yosemite
Ralph
Vernal Falls
Nevada Falls
Half Dome Peak
el Capitan
Bridalvail Falls
Yosemite Falls
Glacier Point
Wes
Old Bruin
California
Claude
Norman Firkins
Donald Darby
Ly’s
Rollie McDonough
G. T. Harn
W. Hall Swaim
United States
Fhe
Europe
International Farm
U. S
Pre-nuptial Shower for Deloris Duty Held in Udell
A pre-nuptial linen shower honoring Deloris Duty was hosted at the Duty home with co hosts Carol Moore and Jean Spring. Guests enjoyed games and visiting before Deloris opened gifts while well wishers offered blessings for her married life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deloris
Carol] Moore
Jean Spring
Miss Duty
Edna Moore
Dorothy Glasgow
Merle Spurgeon
Josie Juckey
Alice Spring
Mary Ellen Spring
Violet Morlan
Soine Morlan
Corbett
Geraldine Dixon
Bloomfield
Zola
Saum
Shirley
Betty Morlan
Barbara Spurgeon
Duty
Spring
Moore
Mattie Campbell Dies After Illness at 86 in Udell
Mrs. Mattie Campbell lifelong Udell resident dies at St Joseph hospital September 5 at age 86 years 10 months 5 days. She leaves six grandchildren six great grandchildren and three great great grandchildren. Funeral in Udell Brethren church September 7 officiated by Rev Deeter with a quartet. burial in Fairview cemetery beside her companion. Birth announced Elizabeth Ann daughter born to Wilbur Hollenbeck and wife near Udell September 7.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mattie Campbell
St. Joseph Hospital
Robert
Mary Margaret Jordan
Maude Alice Gordy
Udell Brethren Church
Deeter
Jess Terrance
Wayne Caylor
Ann Caylor
Fairview Cemetery
Udell Folks Injured In Car Accident
Mrs. Ora Powell and Rev. Frances Berkshire were injured last week in an auto collision at the Paul Hinton corner and remain bedbound. Powell suffers broken ribs and facial injuries. Berkshire has two ankle bones broken and awaits a walking cast. The Berkshires plan to move to Udell to take a Brethren church post in Louisville, Kentucky.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ora Powell
Francia Berkshire
Paul Hinton
Louisville
Udell
The
Brethren Church
Udell P T A Meets At Schoolhouse
The first P T A meeting of the year was held at the schoolhouse Monday night with good attendance. After the business session, a program featured a song It Is No Secret by Jess Stuckey with Lanny Doggett on accordion, a musical reading by Mrs. Helen Rouse That Old Gal of Mine, TI Talk by Rev L A Walker, and a talk introducing the teaching staff by Supt Dorsey. Refreshments were served by the wives of the board of education. Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Spring and daughters were guests at the Cecil Morlan home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Unionville
Raymond Cridlebaugh
Pervis Cridlebaugh
Soldiers’ Hospital
Marshalltown
Raymon Cridlebaugh
Vernon Marshall
Richard Caylor
Frederick Koehler
Marilyn
Donna
Spokane
Wash
Adc
David E. Koehler
Seattle
Portland
Ore
West Coast
David Is
Air Force
Clara Ann Beckman
Calvin Besore
Dorothy Henderson
P. J. Besore
Ida Grove
Iowa
Charles Winans
Ft. Leonard Wood
Calvin
John Besore
Dale Stuckey
Selma
Ala
Josie Stuckey
Sarah
C. E. Whisler
Mark Bryant
Udell
Gene Glasgow
Salt Lake City
Utah
Harry Wilkinson
Fred Thompson
Cincinnati
Raymond
Argo
Ivan Argo
Buckley
Enumolaw
Wyoming
Harold Spring
Nelson Ballanger
Centerville
Harold Henshaw
P.T.A
Jess Stuckey
Lanny Doggett
Helen Rouse
L. A. Walker
Supt
Dorsey
Board of Education
Destroy Thrips at Glad Bulb Harvest
Harold Gunderson of Iowa State College Extension warns small thrips can damage gladiolus bulbs any time by puncturing cells and draining plant juices. Winter thrips damage stored bulbs may ruin germination next year. Treat bulbs at harvest with 10 percent DDT dust, 2 to 4 tablespoons per bushel, by placing bulbs in a paper sack and shaking to coat evenly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Gunderson
Iowa State College Extension
Gunderson
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Oravia
Opside
H. K. Charity
Editora Publishers
Monroe Rem
Ramblin
Girls Guild
Maxine Firking
Ww. S
E. U. B. Church
Davis Everbright
Davis
Davis Paint Store
Albia, Iowa
Fis
Hall Swarm
West
Forest Ranger
Men— Jarman Fortune
Jolene
Red Goose
Black Hawk
ALL
Mary Wheeler
Quteopathic
Adell
Sannday School
Doris Powell
Des Moines
Elaie Spring
Plano
Bessie Long Jones
Maud Long Vaught
Se Galia
W. BR. Deeter
Delta Longley
Mt. Arart
Topeka
Kas
Deetera
Wilbur Hollenbeck
Elizabeth Ann
Udell Folks
Udell P.T.A
Mrs
Alvin Spring
Cecil Morlan
Roland's
Albia
Dewey’s
Mite Ay
Phillips Gas
Phillips
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