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Newspaper

Moulton Weekly Tribune

Location

Moulton, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 01, 1963

Page

4

Clifford Singley Named One of Iowa Delegates

Iowa soil conservation leader Clifford Singley is chosen as one of 30 Iowa agricultural leaders for the 1963 Goodwill People-to-People Delegation. The trip, by jet, runs Aug 28 to Sept 15, visiting Belgium England Poland Hungary Germany and the Soviet Union.

Clifford Singley Iowa L. B. Liddy Secretary of Agriculture Singley Jet Soil District Liddy William C. Singley Moulton Belgium England Poland Hungary Germany Soviet Union America Americans Hillsboro Department of Agriculture USA Douglas MacArthur II Brussels International New York City Dewey Phelps Iowa Agricultural Leaders Goodwill Bonapart

County furnished housing dream invites readers

A flurry of small town anecdotes outlines a county program dream, local harboring plans, liquor permit quirks, and community notes. Items include a Bloomfield fisherman hauling 14 channel cats, road work on Primary 2 to Unionville, Moravia liquor permit controversy, Postmaster Don Wright’s official status, letters from Paramount California and Coffeeville Kansas readers, and a hopeful note for rain to finish pump priming.

Local rain varies from half inch to an inch

A timely rain Tuesday morning brought measurable amounts across the community, gauges showing roughly one half to one inch. Crops continue to show signs of the best on record as the moisture improves growing conditions.

First Come First Served Basis Letter from Liddy

A brief closing note from L B Liddy, secretary of the Iowa Department of Agriculture, states the use of a first come, first served basis. The communication closes with sincere regards.

L. B. Liddy Iowa Department of Agricultur

Mildred Stajcar And Judy Deahl Lead 4-H To State Fair

Mildred Stajcar and Judy Deahl of the Happy Helpers 4-H Club earned a blue ribbon at Center Ville competition with their "Wake Up and Live" demonstration on Civil Defense and Food Storage. Their win earns a spot at the State Fair in Des Moines. they will repeat the demonstration Friday at the Appanoose County Fair. Club leaders are Mrs. Frank Stajcar and Mrs. Keith Deahl.

Mildred Stajcar Judy Deahl Happy Helpers Appanoose County Fair Happy Helpers Club Frank Stajcar Keith Deahl

Laura Gale Dies Services Held in Unionville

Laura Gale 60 died Friday evening July 26 at the home of her daughter Mrs Robert Hopkins in Unionville Iowa after a two year illness. She taught in rural Moulton schools and was a Fairview Church of the Brethren member. Funeral Monday at Fairview Church with Rev Charles Linkley officiating. Burial Oakland Cemetery west of Moulton. Memorials established for the Fairview Church of the Brethren.

Laura Gale Robert Hopkins Unionville Iowa Thornton Jane Gravett Spurgeon West Grove Fae Gale Moulton Fairview

F. F. A. Meeting Is Called For Monday

The Moulton Adel FFA chapter will meet at the Moulton school building next Monday night at 7 30 pm. Members are urged to be present.

Moulton

Quail Prospects Seen Very Good Across Iowa State

The State Conservation Commission says weather conditions could yield one of Iowa's best quail seasons in ten years. In the primary quail range nest success has been excellent, with populations boosted after the hard 1960 winter. Long nesting season and recovery drive optimism for a strong season, as hunters are urged to scout fall spots, train dogs, and improve shooting.

Rainbow Girls To Serve Ice Cream Event

The Order of Rainbow for Girls will serve home made ice cream and cake at the Legion stand in Moulton on Saturday August 3. Serving starts at 7:00 p.m.

Rainbow Girls Order of Rainbow Legion Moulton

Mrs Probasco Breaks Leg in Farm Mishap

Mrs Bill Probasco near Moulton was hurt at their farm Friday evening when pigs rammed a wagon into the barn door, knocking it off its hinges and pinning her leg. She underwent traction then an operation Tuesday to set and pin the broken leg.

Bill Probasco Moulton

Drakesville Old Settlers Reunion Opens With Horse Show

The Drakesville Old Settlers and Soldiers Reunion began today in Iowa and runs through Saturday. Highlights include a quarter horse show and the prize of a 1963 Chevy II awarded Saturday night. Berkeley Missouri visitors Mr and Mrs Dean Horn and son David were in Moulton last week.

Drakesville Old Settlers’ and Iowa Dean Horn David Berkeley, MO Moulton

Rod Horn Wins KCGA Stroke Play Title in KC

Rod Horn, 24, son of Mr and Mrs Raymond Horn of Kansas City Missouri, captured the KCGA stroke play championship in Kansas City posting six under par across three days with par shattering scores including an eagle and two birdies for a seven stroke victory. He previously won the Heart of America tournament and City Match Play Title and was named Golfer of the Year.

Rod Horn Raymond Horn Kansas City Horn Kansas City Times Rod Belle Horn Moulton Clarence Horn

Picnic enjoyed by B. Y.'s at Lacey Park

The B. Y. s Club of West Grove held a picnic at Lacey Park in Keosauqua on July 24. Ten members and four children spent the day hiking, swimming, and visiting. The next meeting is August 7 with Lois Dowell.

West Grove Lacey Park Keosauqua Lois Dowell

Mrs Lena Stevens Taken From Critical List

Mrs Lena Stevens, recently in an auto crash, has been taken off the critical list at a Knoxville hospital and is progressing satisfactorily. She is mother of Mrs Eddie Wilbanks and grandmother of Mrs Merlen Guinn, both of Moulton.

Moulton Lena Stevens Knoxville Eddie Wilbanks Merlen Guinn

Baby John Daniel born at St Joseph Hospital Center ville

Sunday visitors included Mr and Mrs Clarence Forsythe and other relatives from Drakesville Moulton Mys tic Centerville Bloomfield and Ames. The newborn son of Mr and Mrs Larry Lynch of Eldon arrived July 25 weighing 9 lbs 3 oz with Elmer Cox and George Lynch as grandparents. Debbie Wood and family vacationed in Wisconsin Dells over the weekend while Orris Harrington and Marvin Howard homes were visited. Ricky Singley remained in Iowa City Children’s Hospital for surgery.

Mary Abrams Clarence Forsythe Drakesville Myrtle Starr Moulton Anna Talbot Centerville Margery Mystic Alvah Davis Bloomfield Larry Lynch Eldon John Daniel St. Joseph Hospital Elmer Lee Cox George Lynch Dan Wood Debbie Wisconsin Dells Wisc Larry Harrington Ames Orris Harrington Marvin Howard Richard Singley Ricky Bill Guler Iowa City Children’s Hospital

Appanoose County Fair In Progress With Rodeo Climax

The Appanoose County Fair opened yesterday and runs until Saturday with a rodeo planned for Friday and Saturday at 8:00 p.m. A 1:00 p.m. tractor pulling contest and a donkey baseball game with 0 admission are on today. Admission for rodeo events is 1 for adults and 75 cents for children, plus a 25 cent all day parking fee.

Appanoose County

Dividend Rates Declared By Iowa Southern Utilities

Iowa Southern Utilities Company board declares dividends payable September 1, 1963 for stockholders on record August 15, 1963. 35-54c per share on Series Cumulative Preferred Stock 23c per share on Common Stock. The 23c common rate reflects a two for one stock split effective July 24, 1963, up from 21.5c.

Iowa Southern Utilities Company

Household Goods Sale Near Moulton on Aug 10

Pearl Davis announces a public auction of household goods at the farm two miles north of Moulton on Highway 142 starting Saturday at 2:00 p.m. Watch for complete bill in next week's Tribune.

Pearl Davis Moulton Tribune

Friendship Circle Club Meets at Selvy Home

The Friendship Circle met July 25 at Wandah Selvy's. A noon coop dinner was served. Members quilted blocks for the hostess, Velma read from Matthew 1 10, and all recited the Lord's Prayer. Bingo with prizes followed. Next meeting set for August 22 with listed members and visitors.

Friendship Circle Wandah Selvy Jane Cline Lola Patterson Lorene Pace Janet Phyllis Owens Family

Mason receives 50 year certificate at Iowa lodge event

Grand Master Ralph Brown presented George T. Carson with a 50 year continuous membership certificate during an Iowa Masons celebration. The evening included Brown’s remarks on Masonry progress in Iowa, music, and the introduction of Grand Officers, with numerous out of town guests from Centerville Unionville Des Moines and beyond.

Grand Master of Masons of Iowa Ralph Brown George T. Carson Brown Carson Iowa Francis Bussey Robt. Bond Bloomfield J. Lloyd Black Unnionville Charles Horn Des Moines P. Powers Russell Dotts T. T. Murdy John Davis Roscoe Wales Boyd O'Briant George Carson Centerville Clarence Hunt Unionville Charles Floyd Larry Reynold Lancaster Paul Howell Orlando Florida G. T. Carson L. R. Horn

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You Moravia T. O Liquor Commission Don Wright Don Equilla Daley Paramount Calif R. E. Tharp Coffeeville Kans The Russell Coffeevile C'Mon Fellas Naa KCGA Mrs. Stevens Friendship Circle Club Selvy
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