18 Dec 1930
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Newspaper
Moulton Weekly Tribune
Location
Moulton, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 18, 1930
Page
1
A fragment from a local note urges residents to safeguard themselves by grabbing their left ear and holding tight. It mentions Moulton as a town free of recent robberies, while Centerville has faced several incidents. The piece expresses hope robberies do not spread to other areas.
A Christmas reflection on the child as the season’s heart. The piece notes gift giving’s roots in the Nativity, urges remembering the holiday’s spiritual meaning of universal love and mercy, and calls for ensuring every child shares in a Merry Christmas.
The Centerville jury awarded Zelda Cashmark $500 damages against Standard Biscuit Co and Hall Dillon after a 24 hour deliberation. The crash, near Moulton, left her seeking $10,000 for injuries from the collision with Dillon’s car driven by J E Cash, her husband. Some jurors reportedly favored up to $10,000 while others proposed as low as $100.
The list of petit jurors drawn Monday for the January 19 10 a.m. session includes Roy Purvis Mystic Ben Lewis Mystic Joe Banks Cincinnati Ricard Good Centerville Harry Besse Cincinnati John Ford Mystic Geo W Jackson Centerville Mrs A G Baker Mystic J E McKenzie Dean Faye Haines Plano A L Ketchum Centerville W E Worley Moulton Lillie Hendershot Exline Mike Babyanak Centerville Ermil Terry Exline A J Stites Exline Pansy Luse Mystic Frank Battistone Rathbun Lenore Haines Mystic Mitch McCoy Centerville Cecil Gray Mystic Mrs Ed Beer Centerville Ernest White Centerville Henry Adams Centerville A M Winters Sr Centerville G M Bateman Centerville Ed Burkhiser Seymour Ray Smith Centerville Sam Carpenter Centerville Icel Swearingen Centerville Frank Veach Centerville Bert Moore Moulton Vera Dencon Centerville B F Sellers Mystic Sophia Adamson Cincinnati J A Brown Moulon Alex Boag Centerville Lola True Centerville Bryan Hudson Cenerville Mrs Sarah Weber Udell Bill Douglas Centerville Myrl Jenkins Centerville Theda Archibald Centerville Wayne Caylor Moulton H C Doug Moravia
Two houses on W 8th and W 9th Streets for rent with garages and good condition. A General Electric range, practically new, offered for sale. For details contact Mrs. Henry Barber via 3tpd.
December 12 luncheon at Mrs Craig Daniels home hosted Farm Bureau women. They studied the Extension course third lesson Personal Efficiency and Planned Leisure. After the booklet summary, members shared practical tips and experiences in standardizing household tasks. Mrs Probasco demonstrated bed making and linen changes in the sick room.
A town of eager fans gathers December 25 26 27 to see the first great Amos n Andy feature. Radio stars headline with Sue Carol Irene Rich Ralf Harolde Charles Morton Edwards Martind and Rita La Roy in a Harlem story shaped for the screen by Radio Pictures. Director Mel Brown’s careful adaptation preserves radio warmth and pathos.
Notice to stockholders of Moulton Iowa Far mers Mutual Telephone System announces an annual meeting at the Town Hall on Monday January 5 1931 at 1 30 pm.
Two light housekeeping sleeping rooms heated for rent. Call 8tpd. Mrs. Russell Horn.
A 1920s to 1929 Iowa soil study shows limestone investment yields strong returns. For each dollar spent, net gains reach five dollars, with eight dollars per ton. Appanoose County used at least 17 500 tons, totaling about 136 000 dollars in gains. Fertilizer test on E M Knapp farm notes an 8 bushel soybean yield increase when limestone is paired with 20 percent superphosphate, enough to cover costs and produce profit. The county Farm Bureau offers soil testing for lime needs as planners prepare 1981 soil improvement programs.
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