Two War Drives Face Appanoose County Campaigns
Appanoose county plans a War Fund Drive starting September 26 with a $16,678 quota including Mors ia's $600 share and township allocations. From October 29 to December 8 the Victory Bond Drive aims to fund postwar costs, housing soldiers, wounded care, and inflation control, urging stronger newspaper participation and ads. Subscriptions to The Union were renewed or paid for Virgil Dooley, Maxine Smith, V C Hunt, Lester Housley, Pfc Leo Housley, A G Broshar, Russell Dudley, Max G Gollaher, Milo Selby, and Ellanor Sewell.
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Appanoose County
Morsiia
Germany
Japan
Virgil Dooley
Maxine Smith
V. C
Local printer crowd and fall festival notes in Moravia paper
An informal printers convention at the Union office shows several local writers and shop staff at work while Moravia reports a bustling Fall Festival with high crowds. Highlights include a furnace upgrade, new Milwaukee tracks, and a Gamble store washing machine drawing mix up.
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Charles Coftin
Enon Festival Ties Community With Neighbors
Almost everyone from the vicinity attended the Albia Festival across several days. Carolyn Hawk celebrated her tenth birthday with friends, while many relatives visited the Lockman home for dinner and Sunday's gatherings. George VanDorin plans work in Texas after the storm damage, and numerous locals attended showers and picnics at various homes including the Johnson and Robinson households.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carolyn Hawk
Mary Jo Faber
Marvin Gardner
Mearl Walter
Hilde
Walter
Flora Jones
Kenneth Free Home
Carolyn Walter
Ottumwa
Maurice Walter
Centerville
Walter Home
Loren Walter
Aubrey Walter
Jerry
Etta Runchey
Rouger Gideon
Luis Shonerts
Galt
Iowa
J. C. Lockman
Lockman
Troy
San Francisco
George VanDorin
Texas
Clarence Schaffner
DeWayne Robinson
Ed Robinson
Claude Hawk
Charles Johnson
Rex Titus
Ronnie
Ron Woodward
Guy Rohearts
Vallas
Mearl Walter Mnainantes
W. Lb
Centervahe
A. van Woorin
Aliin
Farm and local social gatherings fill Hil ton week
Hedge College residents and families joined a Farm Bureau meeting at Hil ton Wednesday evening. The Double Hight Club party, Eph Wilson home calls, and several Sunday visits across Albia Oskaloosa and local homes highlighted a busy weekend with Mr and Mrs T J Luse and friends attending multiple events including a Sunday School picnic and family dinners.
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Wendell Murdy
John
David
T J. Luse
Jerry
Farm Bureau
Hilton
T. J. Luse
Bert Turner
Goes Luse
Gerald
Eph Wilson
Ralph Davis
Albia
Myr
Ben Jones
Guy Argo
Vess Hiatt
Dwight Hiatt
Oskaloosa
Horton Petts
Guss Luse
Jerry Luge
Charles Johnson Hai
Gusa Luse
Vess Mhistt
Boyer Ridge Community Notes From Mrs C Kaster
Local social roundup records visits and movements among residents including Mr and Mrs Lloyd Daynon moving to Centerville Mr Norris O Connor joining the army and attending camp. Several families attend sales and gatherings at Gladfelder Easter Boyer and Kaster homes with numerous Sunday visits and dinners listed.
Local visits and social notes from Moravia area
The Moravia region records numerous calls at residences including John Moffatt Coy Swift E F Stansberry John Bickford and Addie Bella Sheldon. Mentions Albia visitors Mary Cox Harley Klins and Bernard Kitterman digger crew. Also noting the Albia Fall Festival and Markwell staples sale in Moravia Union.
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Raymond Martz
John Moffatt
Roy Moffatt
Coy Swift
Marie Dodge
E. F. Stansberry
Hugh McFatridge
John Bickford
Albia
Lloyd Ammons
Fred Argo
Clell Sheldon
Addie Sheldon
Bella Sheldon
Bernard Kitterman
Mary Cox
Moravia
Harley Klin
Frank Cox
Unimportant Cogitations on Saturdays and Mondays
Ines Faber muses how wartime changes might abolish days like Saturdays and Mondays. She sketches a farmwife’s exhausting routine from dawn to late evening chores, from garden work to baking, ironing, and late meals, noting the recurring heaviness of Saturdays. The piece ends with a stray statistics note on peaches and a Moravia order line.
Probate Notice for Eugene Wilcox Jr Will in Appanoose
District Court in Appanoose County Iowa announces probate of the last will and testament of Eugene Wilcox Jr deceased. The filing date was September 14 1945 with final proof and probate hearing set for October 16 1946 at which interested parties may appear and contest admission of the will to probate. Clerk M G Luse and attorney George A Milani are listed.
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Appanoose County
Iowa
State of Iowa
Eugene Wilcox, Jr
Appanoose
Mary M. Charity
Notice of Probate of Will in Appanoose County
The last will of Mary M. Charity, late of Appanoose County, was filed on September 17 and opened for probate in the district court. Interested parties may appear to contest admission to probate, with Clerk M. G. Lush presiding and Valentine and Valentine representing the case.
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M. G. Lush
Valentine & Valentine, Attys
Maple Grove Recap of Local Visits and Events
Mr and Mrs Frank Wilson and Mrs Julius Schley of Lusk Wyoming were Monday night guests at the Grant Tadlock home. The Stockers visited Walter Scott, Dale Derby and Wanda Johnson joined the Scott family Tuesday evening. Local youths attended the Fall Festival in Albia Saturday. Berl Arnold and Earl spent Sunday at Grant Tadlock's. Jim Davis and Bonnie from Ottumwa and Lois Davis from Albia joined the Scott household for Sunday supper. Grant Tadlock visited Centerville Tuesday. J L Dodd attended Floyd Woods open house Sunday celebrating the 50th anniversary of David and M rs Caylor. A E Shull spent Saturday evening at the Tadlock home.
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Frank Wilson
Julius Schley
Lusk
Wyo
Grant Tadlock
Cleo Stocker
Walter Scott
Dale Derby
Wanda Johnson
Albia
Berl Arnold
Earl
Grant Tadlock’s
Jim Davis
Bonnie
Ottumwa
Lois Davis
Centerville
J. L. Dodd
Floyd Woods
David Caylor
A. E. Shull
Grant
Moravia Union Subscription Gift and Printing Services
A Moravia Union subscription is offered as a welcome gift alongside a service to order fine printing of all kinds from the Moravian Union. The notice highlights membership benefits and printing offerings.
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The
Moravia Union
Moravian Union
Sunday Socials and Local Visits Highlight Community Ledger
Attendance at Sunday School was 36. Many families including the Gladfelders and Hiltons gathered at homes for visits. Mrs Ray Harrison underwent surgery with best wishes for recovery. The community extended sympathy to the Donovan family on their infant’s loss. Several gatherings occurred at various homes with relatives traveling from Seattle to visit. John Broshar and family helped with hospital salida, while sales and meetings filled the week.
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Clyde Gladfelder
Darlene
T. H. Philby
Daphne Hilton
Mra
Gynn Hilton
W. W. .Munn
Trenton Gladfelder
Ray Harrison
Junior Donovan
Rolla Poster
J. P. Foater
Esther Babb
Carl Tomlin
Josephine McKern
Robert Foater
John Broshar
Gene Beggs
Kester Gladfelder
Keith Gladfelder
Frank Gladfelder
Grover
A. W. Kincade
Earl Boyer
Ira Boyer
Richard
Clara Morrison
Perry Boyer
Seattle
Wasa
F. A. Boyer
Farm Bureau
Centerville
William Whicker
Valley News Notes From Local Corrections and Visits
Doretta Cloyed and a friend returned to Washington DC after two weeks at parental Carl Cloyed home. John VanDalen moved cattle from here. Lloyd Johnson hauled goods. Doretta Cloyed and Fed Clemons visited with Zell Wilson. Russell Darby hauled hogs to Ottumwa for Kenneth Free. Jack Dudge moved to a Georgetown area farm bought last spring. Troy Lockman to return to the west coast this week. Sunday dinner held for him and George VanDorin at J C Lockman home. Roy Darby family of Des Moines visited his father and sister Zell Wilson. Darrell Caster visiting his parents here. in Jefferson Barracks training, will head to an east coast camp. Squirreliasson opened here with several taking part.
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Doretta
Washington
D. C
Carl Cloyed
John VanDalen
Lloyd Johnson
Clemmons
Coretta
Zellilson
Russell Darby
Ottumwa
Kenneth
Jack Dudge
Georgetown
Troy Lockman
West Coast
George VanDorin
J. C. Lockman
Roy Darby
Des Moines
Zell Wilson
Darrell Caster
Jefferson Barracks
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Congress
Iowa Press Association
National Editorial Association
OWA Press
Mr. and
Mre
L. F. Bisby
Bingle
Veach ‘Drug Store
Vesch
Herschel Johnson
Union
Iafmow
Ti Jga
Milwaukee
Charles Walden
North Lake
Detroit Lake
Great Lakes
Minneapolis
Minnesota
George Gollaher
M. Hoskinson
Wayne, Nebraska
Enon
Hedge College
Leach Hatcheries
Tuc
Spencer
Moreyia, Iowa
Boyer Ridge
C. Kaster
Lloyd
Daynon
John Hiatt
W. C. Kaster
F. H. Gladfelder
Norris O’conner
Easter
Jean Peaches
Lester Cochran
Allie Boyer
Lola
Russell Burns
Jimmie
Karen Kay Burns
Olin Foster
Leslie Carlton
Don Elswick
Donna Jean
Averil Easter
Easliers
June Pfannebecker
Wm. Whicker
Roy Hiatt
Lloyd Davison
Taursay
Vernon Easter
Carol
Ronnie Broshay
James Kaster
Forest Moffitt
John McDanel
George Steal
Kenneth McDancings
Herbert McDanel
Guy McDanel
Frank O'Conner
Milo Watxer
Carl Boyer
Karen
Kenneth O’conner
Wm. Eapy
Irwin
Lewis Curtis
Sam David
Roy Davidson
Delmont Moffitt
F. A. Bayer
Perry Bayer
Franklin
Markwell Staples
Cliff
Ines Faber
Swat
Cargill
Gardner & Son
Moravis, Iowa
M. G, Luse
George A, Milani
Maple Grove
Imogene Tadlock
Dadla Gladfelder
George R. Darby
Angel’s Garage
Rex Angel
Mirrotone
Barbara Broshar
Paul
Turner Radio & Recording Service
Drake Ave
Milwaukee Road
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