Mr Brain Honored For 95th Birthday
A family dinner at his home honored Albert Brain on his 95th birthday. Relatives from Des Moines Hedrick Russell Martinsburg Centerville Newton and Cheyenne Wyoming visited or called during the day to wish him well. The event followed his Sept 27 birthday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Brain
Annie Brain
Des Moines
Earl Brain
Dean Brain
Hedrick
Sidney Helms
Martinsburg
Jonathan Chase
Nancy
Russell
Mr. Brain
Pearl Brain
Newton
Emma Brain
Centerville
Phyllis Nunney
Lester Brain
H. K. Smith
John Dodd
Raymond Charity
Frank. Wilson
Flora Jones
Anna Master
Harry Glick
Roscoe Pennington
Ernie Caster
Dave Bishop
J. T. VanDorin
Co. A. Turner
Sadie Palmer
Charles Coffin
E. G. Hawk
John Grenfell
Johnnie
Frank Brain
Cheyenne
Wyo
Fred Brain
Chug
Froyd Shoe Store Opens After Remodel in Albia
The Froyd Shoe Store in Albia is having a grand opening Friday and Saturday. The front of the building has been restyled including the shoe store entrance and apartments above, plus the Monroe county ASC office front. New display windows, aluminum doors, and trim enhance the storefront.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Froyd Shoe
Albiaia
Monroe County
ASC
Turner & Son
Turner
Union
Woodward Family Honors Bird Birthday at Home
A Sunday dinner at Mr. and Mrs. Frank Woodward celebrated Mrs. O G Woodward s birthday anniversary with all but one son Leslie of Kingsley in attendance. Guests from Colfax Marshalltown and Des Moines brought greetings and gifts while grandchildren Norman Bangert Jerry Woodward Beverly Woodward joined overnight with Harley Woodward and Bangerts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Woodward
O. G. Woodward
Leslie
Kingsley
Y William Woodward
Colfax
Harley Woodward
Jeanine
Marshalltown
Harry Woodward
Thank you for kindness during my hospital stay and return
Blanghe Kincade expresses gratitude for visits, prayers, flowers, and cards received while in the hospital and after returning home, thanking everyone for their support.
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Blanghe Kincade
Enon School Box Supper Friday Evening
A box supper will be held at Enon school on Friday evening September 30 at 8:00. Mrs Vina Taylor is the teacher overseeing the event.
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Enon
Vina Taylor
Notion Taylor Township Farm Bureau Meeting Oct 3
Taylor Township Farm Bureau to hold meeting on October 3 at Centerville Agricultural Building. Resolutions and section of officers to be discussed. Bring sandwiches and cookies.
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Taylor Township
Baby born to R Main and Constance Cornelia named
Mr and Mrs Eric Main announce the birth of a baby boy weighing 7 pounds on September 26 to Mr and Mrs Marisa R Main Mr and Mrs Wayne H Thompson announce a daughter born September 26 at 1155 pm weighing 8 pounds 8 ounces named Constance Cornelia Grandparents listed in the notice.
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Eric Main
Marisa R. Main
Wayne H. Thompson
Constance Cornelia
Ae Ie Wee Reh Ilies
Besa
Mea Elie
McClurgs Demonstrate Tractors At Udell Farm
The McClurg Implement Co. hosts field demonstrations at Woodrow Norton farm, Udell, Friday afternoon. WD 45 gas and diesel tractors operate alongside an Allis-Chalmers 4-bottom plow and a 12 percent foot wheel mounted disc. Visitors may try the tractors under real working conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McClurg Implement Co
Woodrow Norton
Udell
Allis-Chalmers
Churches Offer Weekly Services And Meetings
Grace Methodist Church lists Rev John Grenfell and Mrs Karl Tattle overseeing Sunday School at 10 00 am and worship at 11 00 am with M Y F at 6 30 pm and evangelistic service at 7 30 pm. Prayer meeting October 5 7 30 pm described as a Christian duty and time of blessing for all. Evangelical United Brethren Church notes Rev Lynn J King and Earl Boyer with Sunday School at 10 00 am Morning Worship 10 55 am Evening Service 7 30 pm and a midweek service at 7 30 pm with time change for Sept 25 8 00 pm. Young Adult Fellowship Saturday 8 00 pm with Mr and Mrs Donald Rhee in charge of games and Rev and Mrs King in charge of the kitchen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evangelical United Brethren Church
Lynn J. King
Earl Boyer
Donald Rhee
King
First Christian Church Activities and Schedule
Rev W F T Evans ministers at 10am Sunday School and 11am Communion. Evening Bible Study at 7pm on the 12th Chapter led by Rev. Mra Marshall Perry. Ladies Aid to serve dinner on October 5 with menu details listed elsewhere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Christian Church
W. F. T. Evans
Mra
Marshall Perry
Ladies Aid
Revival Ends As Weeklong Church Services Conclude
The Church of the Nazarene led by Rev. Donald B. Thurman lists Sunday activities with Sunday School at 10:60 am and 11:00 am worship, 7:15 pm prayer in the church basement, and 8:00 pm revival closing. Prayer and fasting meet Friday at noon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of the Nazarene
Donald RB. Thurman
Frank Woodward
Local News Items from Albia and Surroundings
Mrs. Lester Cochran and her infant son returned home from Smith hospital in Albia after birth on Wednesday. Mrs. Jerry Woodward of Marshalltown assisted in her mother’s care. Neighbors and families visited, hosted gatherings included a pancake supper and scavenger hunt led by Maxine Firkins and Margaret Condra. Local moves include Moulton residents M. T. Ewing and son into Simmons property. Republican committeewomen met in Centerville with a tea after the meeting.
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Lester Cochran
Smith Hospital
Albia
Jerry Woodward
Marshalltown
Agron Campbell
Ted Campbell
Lee Hiatt
Albert Veach
E.U.B
Maxine Firkins
Margaret Condra
Carl VanZante
Harold Mason
Lynn King
M. T. Ewing
Moulton
Simmons
Gabe Johnson
Grant Tadlock
Neema Sue
Grant
John Tadlock
Merle Johnson
Robert Gene McClurg
Ames
Virgil Johnson
Paul McClurg
RR. Pennington
Republican
Librarian Wanted by Moravia Library Board
Moravia library board seeks applications for a new librarian after the resignation of Mae McCrory. Submit by October 1 to be considered for the position and continue community library service.
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Mae McCrory
Moravia
Rainbow Girls Install Officers in Moravia Assembly
Rainbow Girls of Moravia Assembly held a public installation of new officers led by retiring worthy advisor Charlotte McAninch. Mary Schrodt became worthy advisor as the group planned travels to Chariton on October 4 to assist the Chariton Eastern Star chapter with degree work. The event drew 65 guests from Centerville, Moulton, Unionville, and Moravia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moravia
Chariton
Eastern Star
Mary Schrodt
Robert Sloan
Heaven
Rainbow Girls
Cecil Schrodt
Mr. Sloan
Minnie Ann Condra
Miss Schrodt
Maxine Firkins
Worthy
Dana Wright
Charity
Margaret Condra
Hope
Sandra Carter
Faith
Sandra Hiatt
Mary Ellen
Condra
Wilma Howard
Reigion
Linda Appler
Nature
Janice Provost
Immortality
LaVonne Card
Fidelity
Mary DuVall
Johnny Main
Centerville
Moulton
Unionville
Goeldner Shot by Hitchhiker Near Osceola
Melvin Goeldner 57 former Mc Travia school superintendent was seriously wounded Monday evening when a hitchhiker shot him. Goeldner returning from Des Moines to Osceola picked up Joe Pierson 32 of Des Moines who directed a drive to Hannibal Missouri but after a gasoline stop Goeldner was shot in the side when he refused and took the keys. The station operator spoke with Pierson while Goeldner reached a telephone to call the sheriff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melvin Goeldner
McTravia
Goeldner
Des Moines
Osceola
Joe Pierson
Pierson
Hannibal
Berl Arnold Burned in Truck Mishap at Pax Stone Mill
Berl Arnold suffered first and second degree burns while attempting to start a truck at Pax Stone saw mill. Gasoline sprayed onto his hands arms neck and chest as he poured fuel into the carburetor. He was rushed to Centervilla hospital for treatment.
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Berl Arnold
Paxston
Centervilla
Busy Maidens Elect Officers For New Year
The Busy Maidens held their regular meeting to elect officers for the new year. Sue Rouse was chosen president, Becky Whitlock vice president, Tody Woodward secretary and treasurer, Donna Woodward reporter, and Martha Rouse historian. All members were present for roll call.
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Sue Rouse
Becky Whitlock
Tody Woodward
Donna Woodward
Martha Rouse
Farm Outlook Meeting Here October 6
A three county meeting will be held in Moravia Thursday, October 6, at 7:30 p.m. in the schoolhouse to discuss farming's future. Iowa State College extension directors William Zmolek and Charles Greenlee will lead, with Vern Thorson of Moravia vocational agriculture guiding. Farmers attending will receive a copyrighted chart to aid determining feeder cattle prices.
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Moravia
Schoohouse
Cittle
Bej
William Zmolek
Charles
Greenlee
Iowa State College
Vernon Thorson
Moravia ADAO basketball schedule reveals 202? games
Moravia ADAO boys and girls basketball schedule lists Oct 28 Blakesburg at home, Nov 1 Udell away, Nov 8 Pulaski away, Nov 11 Moulton at home, Nov 15 Mystic at home, Nov 18 Numa home, Nov 29 Cincinnati away, Dec 1 Melrose away, Dec 2 Knoxville girls at home, Dec 9 Troy away, Dec 13 Moulton away, Dec 16 Pulaski at home, Dec 20 Numa away, Jan 3 Blakesburg away, Jan 6 Louilia away, Jan 10 Mystic away, Jan 12 Cincinnati home, Jan 17 Troy home, Jan 20 Udell home, Jan 23-28 conference tournament, Jan 31-Feb 4 girls sectional, Feb 3 Melrose boys home, Feb 6-11 boys sectional.
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Blakesburg
Udell
Pulaski
Moulton
Mystic
Numa
Cincinnati
Melrose
Knoxville
Troy
Louilia
Moravia Rebekah Lodge Plans Mystic Trip
The Moravia Rebekah lodge met at the I. C. O. F. hall with Mrs. Melissa Felton presiding. They planned to attend the Truth Council next Monday in Mystic and to host Moeravia’s Truth Council on October 26. Games were led by Mrs. Eva Firkins and Mrs. Gretchen Ashby. refreshments were served by Mrs. Gerald Morgan and Mrs. Leonard Palmer.
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Moravia Rebekah Lodge
I. C. O .F. Hall
Melissa Felton
Truth Council
Mystic
Moeravia
Eva Firkins
Gretchen Ashby
Gerald Morgan
Leonard Palmer
Callen Returns Home After Hospital Stay
Mrs. J. R. Callen is brought home Thursday from St. Josephs hospital in Centerville where she had been a medical patient for eight days. Mrs. Robert Simpson is staying at the Callen home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. R. Callen
St. Josephs Hospital
Centerville
Robert Simpson
Callen
Legion Auxiliary Conference at Mystic Methodist Church
The American Legion Auxiliary county conference will be held at the Mystic Methodist Church on Thursday Oct 6. Luncheon reservations should be mailed to Mrs. Max McDonough or Mrs. Lee Hiatt by Monday Oct 3.
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American Legion Auxiliary
Tthe
Methodist Church
Mystic
Max McDonough
Lee Hiatt
Christian Church Dinner Menu Oct. 5
The Christian church ladies will serve dinner on October 5 featuring roast beef and noodles mashed potatoes green beans sweet potatoes lettuce salad hot rolls jelly pickles pie and coffee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Church
Manager Hired For Farm Supply Co
Three county farm supply venture spanning Appanoose Davis and Monroe counties advances. An opening drive in Appanoose raised about 17000 on day one toward a 30000 goal. Walter Gardner 32 of Sac County was hired as manager and will begin November 1.
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Appanoose
Davis
Monroe
Moravia
Appanoose County
Walter Gardner
Sac County
Iowa
Washington County
Gardner
Centerville
Appanoose County Supply Co
Clover Leaf Club Meets With Mrs Mansel Tarbell
The Clover Leaf club met with Mildred Tarbell on September 14 for a noon dinner. Attendees included Vera Moore Mildred Tarbell Lillian Fenton Linda Mabel Moore Charles Jan Russell Fern Penfield Verna McAninch Nona Dicks Edith Callen Florence Pisks and Ethel Fenton. Games yielded several prizes and embroidery hoop reminders were issued for the next meeting on October 5 with Mrs Ethel Fenton.
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Clover Leaf Club
Mildred Tarbell
Vera Moore
Lillian Fenton
Linda
Mabel Moore
Charles
Jan
Russell
Fern Penfield
Verna McAninch
Nona Dicks
Edith Callen
Florence Pisks
Ethel Fenton
Mrs. Bogart Suffered Stroke At Home Sunday
Mrs Chris Bogart suffered a stroke at her home west of town Sunday morning and was taken to Monroe county hospital in Albia for treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chris Bogart
Town
Monroe County Hospital
Albia
Changes in Date of Adult Classes
The adult class will meet Friday evening at 8 00 instead of Thursday due to pancake day. The topic is refinishing furniture with Miss Rinehart in charge of the lesson.
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Miss Rinehart
Weekend Socials and Visits Across Towns
Woodward residents Mr and Mrs Charley Locke spent Saturday evening at the Harry Stocker home. Mr and Mrs Kenneth Free and Elaine returned Moody from a six day vacation through Michigan Indiana and Illinois visiting relatives including Eleanor Moller and family Zisie Howells Tom Howells and family Niles Mick Bayard Neff and family of Rockford I Elmer Harris of Medford Wisconsin grandson of Mrs Robert Grubbs and his father Lewis Harris of Chicago. Mrs Chris Bogart entered Monroe county hospital at Albia for medical treatment. George Doty of Rockford Al and Ellis Robinson Ottumwa called on Maude Col Mrr and Joe Conger of Ottumwa. Clarence Dowd hosted dinner for Gardner and children with Congers overnight guests at Gardner home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charley Locke
Woodward
Harry Stocker
Kenneth Free
Elaine
Moody
Michigan
Indiana
Illinois
Eleanor Moller
Zisie Howells
Tom Howells
Niles
Mick
Bayard Neff
Rockford
I. Elmer Harris
Medford
Wis
Robert Grubbs
Lewis Harris
Chicago
Grubbs
Chris Bogart
Monroe County Hospital
Albia
George Doty
Rockford, al
Ellis Robinson
Ottumwa
Beene
Maude Col Mrr
Joe Conger
Regular Meeting of Antiquity Lodge No 252
Fregular meeting of Antiquity Lodge No 252 A F and AM Monday evening October 3 Visit ing brothers always ee Dirks WC Coulson Secretary
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
of Antiquity Lodge No
Ee Dirks
W. . C. Coulson
Secostany
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BOX Supper
McClurgs
Grace Methodist Church
Karl Tattle
Librarian
Phyllia Dicks
The
Rainbow For Girls
MR. Goeldner
Hitchhiker
Jim Hollis
Omaha, Nebr
G. L. Gollaher
ADAO
Christian Church Menu
Farm Supply Co
Mansel Tarbell
Vici
Tine Atone
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