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Newspaper

Moulton Weekly Tribune

Location

Moulton, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1955

Page

3

Monterey Visitors At Clarence Stober Home Sunday

Mr and Mrs Clarence Killion and Mr and Mrs Otis Stober visited the Clarence Stober home on Sunday. Mrs Gusta Melvin was a vis-

Clarence Killion Otis Stober Clarence Stober Gusta Melvin

Community Visits and Thanksgiving Dinners Reported

Sunday visits dot the area as families from Am brose Horn to Loyd Foster share greetings with Hendersons and Crams. Thanksgiving dinners bring many to relatives in Ottumwa Bloomfield and nearby towns, with Bartletts and Joneses noted in local turnout.

Thanksgiving Guests Across Iowa Homes

COATSVILLE area reports Thanksgiving gathering lists Mr and Mrs A J Kent and Tommie at the Billy Kent home in Ottumwa. L L Dotsor visited the Bud Henson home. Mr and Mrs L O Mullenix were at the Fred Martin home near Downing Missouri. Mr and Mrs Geo Beeler of Lancaster attended. Mrs Elizabeth Brown attended with the Burgher family.

A. J. Kent Tommie Billy Kent Ottumwa L. L. Dotsor Bud Henson L. O. Mullenix Fred Martin Downing, Mo

West Grove and nearby residents attend gatherings

Carl Beeler home hosts Abe and Albert White of West Grove at the Park er White residence. L L Dotson and Parker White travel to Moberly Missouri on Friday. Ambrose Horn of Monterey and his son Wendell visit Bud Henson family for Saturday dinner. Claude Burgher home hosts Glen Dotson and sons, Jim Ballew and Donnie, with Celeste Burgher. J C Burgher and Russell Crawford attend church in Kirksville Sunday. Uranus Judd from near Bloomfield visits mother Mrs C Judd on Monday.

Ray Thorp Loyd Foster Gary and Gay Ross Henderson Bert Starr Lancaster James Johnson Moulton Paul Horn Ambrose Horn Jerry Johnson Centerville Wm. Evans Charlie Evans Walter Bill Robins Charles Carolyn Ralph Starr Homer Starr Marvin Lawson Lawson Dale McConnell Ottumwa Ed Horn Lyle Horn Bloomfield Harry Jones Monterey Carl Beeler Abe White Albert White West Grove Parker White L. L. Dotson Moberly Wendell Peoria Ill Bud Henson Glen Dotson Claude Burgher J. C. Burgher Russell Crawford Kirksville Uranus Judd Near Bloomfield C. Judd

Cooperative Dinner Gathered Local Families

A large Sunday dinner at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Joe Moore brought together numerous relatives and friends from nearby towns. Attendees included Morlans, Dixons, Springs, Caylor, Bellamy, Hedgecock, Ballanger, Dotson, Moore, and many others, with visits and stories shared among Cedar Rapids, Centerville, Maringo, and Albia connections.

Joe Moore Rodger Morlan Mae Morlan Cedar Rapids Marvin Morris Centerville Cecil Morlan Lawrence Morlan Kenny Jerry Bob Morlan Gene Dixon Darrell Powell Alvin Spring Guy Bellamy Sally Bellamy Maringo W. A. Smith Albia Floyd Caylor Martha E. A Caylor Josie Stuckey Des Moines Jerry Starks Purvis Hedgecock Larry Bill Harlan Hedgecock Harry Jennings Nelson Ballanger Jackie Janice Iona Dotson Raymond Hughes Edna Moore Merna Henshaw Gary Evelyn Ora Powell Atchison, Kans Willard Cook Powell Max Buzzard Senaca Byers Carl Weber Buzzard Lester Gorden Albert Burkland Howard Burkland Frank Argo Wright H. B. Spring L A. Spring Benie Pitman Ollie Pitman Bloomfield Carl Whisler Minnie Morris John Dotson

Only Yesterday Prairie hometown note kicks off with cold snap

Hilltown community records a chilly weekend with multiple visits and dinners across Cen ter ville Exline and Kirksville. Guests include H W Wests Glotfeltys Myers family and others. A school vacation narrows the week. A reflective note on a Air Force pilot son contrasts the value of a jet plane with cautiousness about a family car.

Air Force

Local Thanksgiving Visits Across Iowa and Missouri

Thanksgiving week brought a parade of visitors to many households. Families from Moline Centerville Bloomfield and Coatsville joined locals in Centerville Ottumwa and Kirksville area homes. Notable travel included Mrs Galer in California and Pvt Max Tipton and family preparing for overseas duty at Fort Leonard Wood.

Dick Bogle Ralph Spurgeon Moline Roland Evans Centerville Tom Evans Bloomfield Claude Burgher Coatsville Chris Lindsey Marion Iowa Wm. Galer N. Hollywood Cali van Nuys Gale Huddleston A. P. Hoskins Lamont James Hirkpatrick Bonner and Barr Tlano Frank Grimes Chariton Alva Gennett Citis Edwards Earl Brown Des Moines MYF Dick Eby Suels J. G. West Moberly Bennie Belloma Max Tipton Lou Tipton Patty David Edwards Junior Tipton Max Moulton Deanna Moulton Pauline Bailey Blakesburg Hugh Hedberg Beverlee John Marrington Unionville Charles Hinerman Jack Ralph Morrison Clinton Spurgeon Burlington W. c. Cooksey John Tate Barbara Jobe Haze Tipton Ottumwa Cyrus Cooksey Clarence Danies Kansas City Harold Winans Jim Winans Daniels Gene Yates Pella

Married couple Mabel Lindsey and Ernest Morrow wed in Seymour

Mabel Lindsey of Dean and Ernest Morrow of Detroit were married November 24 at the Christian Church parsonage in Seymour Iowa. Rev. Louis Schaffner officiated. The ceremony was followed by a dinner and reception for family and bridal party. The couple will reside in Detroit.

Mabel Lindsey Dean Ernest Morrow Detroit Midh Christian Church Parsonage Seymour Iowa Louis Schaffner Gwendolyn Glascock North Platte Nebr Chester Henderson Pamie Lynn Glascock Sharon Ann Theodore Bishop Gene Alice Pounder Marie Daniels Eloise Johnson J. W. Walls Henry Stevens Centerville Claude Walls Mike Charles Carrol Gale Walls Moberly Edna Walls Theo. Bishop Indepenence Doyle Stevens Anna Stevens Ottumwa Weldon Morrow Numa Lloyd Stevens Detroit

Death Takes Well Known Unionville Man

Joe Harrington aged 67 of Unionville Iowa died at St Joseph hospital Centerville after a brief illness and a prior four stroke at hospital last Thursday He is father of Orris Harrington of Moulton Funeral arrangements are pending Born to Gerald Brockus a boy on Wednesday November 23 at Centerville hospital

Joe Harrington Unionville Iowa St. Joseph Hospital Centerville Orris Harrington Moulton Gerald Brockus

Proceedings of the Board of Supervisors

Proceedings document brief notes from the county board meeting including itemized expenditures and approvals. Names of departments and specific figures appear as fiscal detail. The record records the board's actions and financial authorizations during the session.

THE Board OF Supervisors

Thanksgiving Gatherings Reach Across State Lines

Mrs. Edgar Stansberry and daughter visited the Wm Connor home in Farber Missouri over Thanksgiving with the Stansberry family. Numerous guests joined Luther Horn and family in Centerville Ottumwa Des Moines Galesburg and Montrose area for Thanksgiving and weekend visits.

Edgar Stansberry Junior Forsythe Wm Connor Farber Luther Horn Paul McDanel Mystic Geo Adams C. L. McGuire Florence McGuire Centerville Carl Hurd Wendell Smith Irene and Darell Ottumwa Ward Daniels Bob Daniels Warren Wayne Marian David W. L. Blosser Charles Horn Des Moines Charles Eugene Horn Galesburg Ill Roy Yates John Yates Glen Jones Herbert Jones Mt. Pleasant Stober Carrie Jones Moulton

Wells Township Farm Bureau Holds November Meeting

The Wells township Farm Bureau held its November meeting at the Dean Schoolhouse on Friday night November 25 with Glen McCullough leading. Reports were given by Mrs. Dewey Selvy on the women’s group and Mrs. Ralph Mikels on a Hobby Show in Centerville. The program focused on schools in Wells township with Hazel Casady reporting and Christine Anderson leading a discussion. The next gathering on December 31 will be a Watch party at Dean Schoolhouse.

Wells Township Eugene Stansberry Ben Casady Dean Schoolhouse

Corn Wanted At Highest Cash Market Price

Local buyer John Bradshaw seeks corn at the top cash market price. Contact for quantities and arrange pickup.

John Bradshaw

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