Appanoose County Beef Calf Auction Draws 950 to 1000 Prospects
The ninth annual sale by the Appanoose County Beef Producers Association will be held Thursday October 14 at 12 00 noon at the McCreary Sale Company. Consignments are being received at the extension office and by association members. Up to 1000 calves and yearlings are expected to be placed on the auction block from area producers. Buyers may be order buyers or farmers. the event aims to help make Appanoose County a stronger beef county.
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Appanoose CO
Southern Iowa
Appanoose County Beef Producers Association
McCreary Sale Company
Lester Murdy
Iowa
Uwinots
Appanoose County
Progressive Club Holds First Fall Dinner Meeting
The Progressive Club held its first fall dinner meeting Thursday at the Green Circle in Centerville. Plans for monthly gatherings and new year books were distributed. Guests included Mrs Edith Butner and Mrs Edna Osmers of Davenport.
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Progressive Club
Green Circle
Centerville
Edith Butner
Edna Osmers
Davenport
Workshop Held by Ottumwa District Woman's Society at Promise City
The Ottumwa District Woman's Society of Christian Service held its Fall Program Workshop at Promise City on September 23. About 154 women attended as special program techniques and new approaches to approved studies were demonstrated. President Mrs Leroy Moore of Farming ton presided with district officers Mrs Gerald Long Promise City Mrs Henry Hackman Albia Mrs Tom Page Ottumwa and Mrs Homer Sweet Centerville overseeing duties. Dates to Remember include March 1966 Ottumwa District Annual Spring Meeting First Church Ottumwa and April 26 1966 South Central Annual Conference Creston.
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Promise City
Ottumwa
Woman's Society of Christian Service
Conium Society
Thelma Calhoun
Vera Moore
Lorraine Whitehead
Leroy Moore
Farmington
Card of Thanks from the McAninch family
The John McAninch family expresses gratitude for the floral offerings food Cloverleaf club dinner cards and letters of sympathy contributions to the memorial heart fund and many kindnesses shown during their bereavement.
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Cloverleaf Club
Memorial Heart Fund
John McAninch
Golden Wedding Note for Claude Underwood
The children of Mr and Mrs Claude Underwood hold an open house Sunday October 10 from two to five pm to celebrate their parents fifty years of marriage on October 14 1915 in Unionville Iowa. They have ten children 18 grandchildren and four great grandchildren. The event at 1100 S Main St Centerville invites the public.
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Claude Underwood
Ruby Ricien
Unionvie
Iowa
Munster
Rex
Faye Underwood
Ren
John
Ctlumns
Wayne
el Cerrito
Calif
David
Unionville
Howard
Dakota City
Darlene
Shirley
Ankeny
Des Moines
Hubert
Centerville
Francis
Donald
S. Main St
Christmas Seal Workshop Attendees Pictured
Workers attend a holiday workshop with listed participants including Clyde Ranes Mire Melvin Suhr Mrs Ace Hutchinson Mrs Carrie Buyer and others seen in a group photo. The scene features several named individuals and mentions of several attendees.
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Jeffy
Mys
Clyde Ranes
Melvin Suhr
Ace Hutchinson
Carrie Buyer
Pack Ruw
Pettibon
Ales
Ora Ranesatt
Orval Walker
Virgil
Engagement of Janet Sue Pearson to Bert Batterson
Engaged Mr and Mrs Eric Pearson of Garden Prairie announce the engagement of their daughter Janet Sue to Bert M Batterson son of Mr and Mrs Arthur E Batterson of 1211 W Locust St The bride elect a 1965 Belvidere High graduate is employed at Shady Lane Restaurant Marengo Her fiancé a 1959 Moravia Community High School graduate resides in Moravia and works at Apache Foam Products in Belvidere The couple set October 16 for their marriage.
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Eric Pearson
Garden Prairie
Janet Sue
Bert M. Batterson
Arthur E. Batterson
W. Locust St
Belvidere High School
Shady Lane
Marengo
Moravia Community High School
Moravia
Apache Foam Products
Belvidere
Reno Named to Mining Study Committee in Iowa
Senator Max Reno appointed to an eight member interim study committee to work with the Research Bureau on open pit mining operations. The study follows Senate Concurrent Resolution 32 urging reclamation of waste land from strip mining for recreation conservation or agriculture, with Southern Town noting the potential benefit.
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Max Oc. Reno
Research Bureau
Senate
Reno
Iowa
Dowd Patient at Monroe County Hospital Albia
Donald Dowd was a medical patient at Monroe County hospital in Albia from Friday to Sunday. Guests at the Dowd home Sunday evening included Mr. and Mrs. George Kinder of Ottumwa, Mrs. Wm. Gardner and Mrs. Mina Dowd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Dowd
Monroe County Hospital
Albia
Dowd
George Kinder
Ottumwa
Wm. Gardner
Mina Dowd
Herb Hoblenz
Jerry Kirstein
John Spencer
Munroe County Hospital
Marvin Gardner
Dennis
Larry Piunnebecker
Karl Tuttles Host E T C Club Dinner
Mr and Mrs Karl Tuttle entertained E T C club members and husbands at a six o'clock dinner on September 24 Penny Prough and Minnie Ann Contra assisted with serving Guests included Mrs Jurilda Jones of Upland California Miss Mary Rose Main Mr John Johnson and Mr Vess Hiatt Rook played at seven tables with prizes to Mrs Almont Main Mr Theo Miller and Mr Lee Hiatt Relatives and guests visited over the weekend including Mr and Mrs Benny Tarbell and daughter Christy of Des Moines and Mr and Mrs Jerry Main and family of Elsworth Sunday visitors included Mr and Mrs Gary Marshall and Mr and Mrs Billy Main and son Mrs Ida Mangle was visited Tuesday by Mr and Mrs Bill Allen of Ottumwa
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Karl
Benny Tarbell
Christy
Des Moines
Jerry Main
Elsworth
Elee Main
Gary Marshall
Mr. Pleasant
Billy Main
Bill Allen
Ottumwa
Ida Mangle
First Christian Church Activities and Sermons Schedule
The First Christian Church notes 9 30 a m Sunday School and 10 30 communion aid will meet at Mrs Birdie Mains Wednesday afternoon. Preaching planned Oct 10 and Oct 24 by Rev Schaffner while he also preaches at Cliv on Oct 3 17 and 41.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Christian Church
Louis Schaffner
Birdie Main
Birdie Mains
Schaffner
Cliv
Moravia Saddle Club announces December meeting
Moravia Saddle Club will meet Thursday December 6 at 7 30 p.m. at the garage of Mr and Mrs J Bo Mee Alister membership is open for those wishing to join the club.
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Moravia Saddle Club
Mengerage
J. Bo Mee
Mibership i
Dinner Bell Sells At Auction For Forty Five Dollars
At the Harley Tisue farm sale Tuesday afternoon a small farm dinner bell sold for 45 dollars. Pre sale appraisers expected bids around five dollars, but the bell drew higher interest from bidders.
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Harley Tisue
Dr Sloca to Speak at Moravia Methodist Meeting
Dr Charles Sloca, director of the English Institute and former college dean, will deliver the principal address at the Moravia Methodist church fall meeting of Methodist Men on Thursday Sept 30 at 6 30 p m The talk titled Scripture Its Story and Meaning will discuss how language sheds light on Genesis and Isaiah He is a Corwell University graduate and a WWII B 17 copilot POW for nearly a year He and his wife have eight children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Sloca
English Institute
Moravia Methodist Church
Sloca
New Sweeten Methodist Church
Corwell University
Colorado Visitors At Bogart Home
Fiattsville News reports numerous Colorado and Des Moines visitors calling on residents of Bogart and McDanel households over the weekend and week. Families from Greenly Centerville Illinois Davenport Ottumwa Albia and Sunnyslope Sanitarium figures appear among callers and dinner guests.
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Fiattsville News
Colorado
Bogart
Joyce McDonough to be Rainbow Worthy Advisor
Joyce McDonough daughter of Mr and Mrs Max McDonough will be installed as worthy advisor of the Moravia Rainbow for Girls in an open ceremony held Saturday evening Oct 2 Those assisting include Mrs Max McAninch Mrs Bill Benz Janice McDonough Carol Adams Connie Mulling and Sandra Whitehead Refreshments follow the installation
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Joyce McDonough
Rainbow
Max McDonough
Moravia Rainbow
Max McAninch
Bill Benz
Janice McDonough
Carol Adams
Connie Mulling
Sandra Whitehead
Will Swaim Honored At Webb Open House Birthday
Mr and Mrs Aimont Main and daughter Mary Rose visited Webb Iowa for an open house Sunday marking the 95th birthday of Will Swaim who has lived in Webb since 1916. His son Paul and daughter-in-law hosted the event as friends in the community extended greetings.
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Will Swaim
Aimont Main
Mary Rose
Will’ Swiam
Webb. Ia
Udell News: Ora Powell and visitors in Kansas towns
Ora Powell and Martyn visited Cherryville and McLouth in Kansas with relatives, calling on Topeka friends. Art Smith of Houston Missouri checked on Carl and John Dotson. Carl and Ora Powell returned home after several days visiting relatives. Local callers included Marie Weber, Mrs Opperman, and Mary Ellen Spring at Minnie Moffatt’s home.
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Udell News
Ora Powell
Kansas
Anna Burkiena
Martyn
John Hansford
Cherryville
Kan
Earl
Ruth Zook
Chester Zook
McLouth
Topeka
Art Smith
Houston
Carl Whisler
John Dotson
Smith
Udell
Carl Phillips
Mr. Powell
Minnie Moffatt
Marie Weber
Opperman
Mary Ellen Spring
Clara Pherigo
S Oeara
Vera Poitras
Centerville
Mike Hedgecock
John
Dotson
Betty
Moravia
Lois Cridlebaugh
Ola Dotson
Dayton
California
Martha Hutchins
Vera Barnes
Hannibal
Hutchins
Barnes
Lou Hodges
Mattie Leonard
Seymour
Maggie Mitchell
Minnie Replogle
Bert King
Sioux City
Frank Bennett
Ruby Hedgecock
General Houser
Mary Harriett
Anna Marie Selix
Wheat signup to be held next spring
Dale Jones, chairman of the Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation County Committee, said no fall signup is planned for any 1964 wheat program now under consideration by Congress. If law authorizes continuation of a voluntary wheat certificate and a feed grain program, signups for both would be held concurrently next spring. Questions about 1986 wheat allotments should go to the ASC County Committee.
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Dale Jones
Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation County Committee
Congress
ASC
Rainbow for Girls to Install Officers at Masonic Temple
The Rainbow for Girls will install officers Saturday evening October 2 at 7 30 pm at the Masonic Temple. Guests are welcome and a practice session is scheduled for 1 06 pm Saturday afternoon. All officers are urged to be present.
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Rainbow
Rainbow For
Masonic Temple
Mrs Wadsworth to observe 39th birthday notes
Mrs Wadsworth will mark her 39th birthday on Sunday October 3. Formerly of Moravia she now lives with daughter Pearl Boyer in Newton. A quiet day is planned with daughters Boyer Williams of Moravia and Maude Plummer of Newton. Grandchildren intend to visit. she remains active at age with family sew ing and crocheting.
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Wadsworth
W. W. Wadsworth
Moravia
Pearl Boyer
Newton
Boyer
Nellie Williams
Maude Plummer
Teachers Introduced At C A Meeting Monday
The regular .C.A. meeting on Monday September 27 began at 1 30 p m with president Mrs DeWayne Moore welcoming members and urging broader participation The program featured 4 H demo Tattle Tale Gray by Patty Rogers and Jean Hawk a speech Planned Parent Teacher Conference by George Starc avich introductions of new teachers by John Guthrey high school principal including Alden Chambers Matkovich Reno Barber and Pugh The evening ended with executive committee serving delicious refreshments
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C.A
DeWayne Moore
Carl Tisue
John Guthrey
Alden
Chambers
Matkovich
Reno
Barber
Pugh
Rebekah Lodge Meets Monday Evening in Moravia
Moravia Rebekah lodge No 404 met Monday evening with 13 members present. Noble Grand Mrs Ivan Harsh led the session and reports included friendship meeting notes from Bloomfield and home news. A 30 day charter drape was placed on Mrs Ora Turner.
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Rebekah Lodge
Moravia
Rebekah Lodge No. 404
Ivan Harsh
Noble Grand
Bloomfield
Leonard Palmer
Harsh
Bill Gardner
Clara Irelan
Gary Charity
Leo Hoffman
Ora Turner
Rebekah
Glen van Dorin
Mildred Bishop
Paul Cridlebaugh
van Dorin
Regular meeting at Antiquity Lodge No 252
Monday evening October 4 at 7:30, all members and visitors invited. James Wilson, WM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Antiquuity Lodge No
A.F
A.M
Grateful thanks for sympathy after husband’s death
Mrs. Leths Whicker and Mrs. Guldie Hiatt express gratitude for the cards flowers and expressions of sympathy received after the death of their husband and father. The family appreciates the kindness shown during this difficult time.
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Guldie
Hiatt
Quruelius
Garden Club Plans Holiday Fair
The Moravia Garden Club met to plan the December 4 Holiday Fair at the community building. Co-hostesses were Miss Blanche Graham and Mrs Howard Smith. Mrs Max McDonough named co workers and announced the program with Mrs Lee Hiatt in charge and Mrs Nellie Williams contributing an article on Landscaping For the Birds. Twenty four members attended with several guests present.
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Moravia
Lee Hiatt
Nellie Williams
Fox
Bernard Fugh
Robert Hiatt
Ivan Shelquist
Paul Witt
Meeting Set For Anti Poverty Program
A public meeting to organize the local application of the Federal Anti Poverty Program will take place in Centerville high school auditorium on Monday evening Oct 18. State Economic Act Director Edmund Gilmour of Des Moines will attend. The date was previously set but moved to the later date. An Appanoose county organization stealing group met Tuesday evening and formed a Community Action Committee to maximize program use.
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Centerville High School
State Economic Act
Edmund Gilmour
Des Moines
Appanoose County
Stealing Group
Centerville
Frank Paxston's Note 65th Anniversary
Mr and Mrs Frank Paxston celebrated their 65th wedding anniversary on Sunday Sept 26 A family cooperative lunch was served at noon for their children and several grandchildren at the Paxston home In the afternoon open house was held from 2 to 5 pm with more than eighty guests signing the guest book The three tiered decorated anniversary cake served to the guests was a gift from the children Mr Paxston also was presented a wheelchair The hosts for the afternoon were the couples five children Mrs Henry Simmons of Tracy Kenneth of Kansas City Versal of Betendorf Clifford of Moravia and Truman of Valparaiso Ind assisted by the granddaughters They received many greetings and gifts and enjoyed the day with their families
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Frank Paxston
Paxston
Henry Simmons
Tracy
Kenneth
Kansas City
Versal
Bettendorf
Clifford
Moravia
Truman
Valparaiso
Ind
Local Dinner Guests and Visits Across Iowa and California
Mrs Jurilda Jones of Upland California and Mrs Gail Burton dined with Mr and Mrs BR Pennington Tuesday. Mrs Ethel Van Dorin was a Sunday guest with Mrs Flora Jones. The Van Dorins hosted Roy Susette Ottumwa via telecommunication Sunday. Lloyd Rosé hosted Wray W Smith of Denver Colorado Neil Ritter and family Colling Iowa at Sunday supper. Don Sears and sons of Ankeny, Kim Kearney of Des Moines visited the Glen Van Dorins while parents vacationed in San Juan Puerto Rico. The Kearneys stayed at the Van Dorins over the weekend. Mrs B L Meadows returned to Altadena California to be with her sister ill. Taylor Aid to meet with Stella Hegart for regular testing Friday Oct 1.
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Jurilda Jones
Upland
Calif
Gail Burton
RK. Pennington
Ethel van Dorin
Flora Jones
Lowell van Dorin
Roy and
Susette
Neil Ritter
Colling
Don Sears
Ankeny
Kim Kearney
Des Moines
Glen van Dorins
San Juan
Puerto Rico
Kearney
van Doria
B. L. Meadows
Altadena
Susanne Benjamin
Flight at the Stork and Mrs. Dale Free of Pena Parents
Flight at the Stork and Mrs Dale Free of Pena are the parents whoa sul Lut nept 89 Mr and Mrs Refndy the are the grand poietic and Min Biota Joties the greed ghapdinebber.
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Dale Free
Refndy
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F. K. Smith
D. C. Dotson
Gardena
F. W. Dotson
Don Cobler
Robert Hutchinson
K. Glenwinkle
Robert Cobler
Corydon
Luzclda Jones
Progressive Cluub
Claude Underwoods
Dunley
Ea, Larsen
Minadane Price
Fuey
Appa Howse County
Sunty- Islupe
Gilawa
Sen. Reno
Coleman
Ogden
Cum Iingham
Avera
Saddle Club
DR. Sloca
Wayne MccDanel
Glen, McCracken
Alma
Greenly
Celo
Winifred McCracken
Chris ‘Bogart
Leon McDanel
Ilinois
Albin City
Lemterville City
Bill Lockman
John Rumans
Dale Reigel
James Romans
Columbia
Rhonda
Ina Miller
Edna Osmer
Bertha Broshar
Harold Burton
Steve Burger
Rodsey and
Kelly
Minburn
Frank Wilson
Earlham
Jim Herron
Ira Boyer
Wayne Harshfield
Delilah
Ware
Ang
Tra Boyer
James Wilson, WM
Mrs. Leths Whicker
Garden Club
Frank Paxstons
Taylor Aid
Faylor Aid
Stella Hegart
Frida
Stork
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