Beetrace School Christmas Program Friday Night
Beetrace School hosts a Christmas program and literary event on Friday December 20 at 7 30 p m. The program features songs and recitations by students led by Dorothy Hanson the teacher with titles such as The Luckiest Boy Christmas Presents If I was Santa Claus Santa s Helper All I Want When Santa Is President The Boy Who Played Santa Claus Always in the Manger Aunt Jane s Present Just Fore Christmas and a song Five boys perform a Negro song plus a reading When Pa Was Santa Claus and a detective dialogue Christmas Detectives. Everyone invited.
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Beetrace
iChristmas
Charles Dixon
Gladys Wilfawn
Santa Claus
Ruby Houser
Santa
Bobby Houser
June Houser
Dorothy Wilfawn
Gerald Davison
Wayne Broshar
Ralph Wilfawn
Alway
Dale Elarton
Jane
Carl Broshar
Billy Houser
Fern Elarton
Dorothy Hanson
Ottumwa Man Killed in Bloomfield Road Crash
Clyde E. Williams, 41, of Ottumwa, died in a head-on collision between two trucks on the Bloomfield Ottumwa road, about a mile north of Bloomfield near the Fox River bridge. Snowfall and slick pavement reduced visibility and caused the wreck. Williams had lived in Moulton about 15 years ago.
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Bloomfield-Ottumwa
Clyde E. Williams
Ottumwan
Bloomfield
Fox River Bridge
Williams
Moulton
Gala Christmas Program At Colonial Tonight
The Colonial presents the Hatcher Players with Ace in the Hole and Curly Top starring Shirley Temple. Friday and Saturday highlight Red Heads On Parade, with a studio-picket by blondes and brunettes. Will Rogers stars in Steamboat Round the Bend, opening December 24 and 25, with Cobb, Anne Shirley, Eugene Pallette, John McGuire, Berton Churchill, and Stepin Fetchit in supporting roles.
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Colonial
Hatcher
Shirley Temple
Fox Film
Will Rogers
Irvin S. Cobb
Cobb
Colonial Theatre
Rogers
Annne Shirley
Eugene Pallette
John McGuire
Berton Churchill
Stepin Fetchit
Tribune Delays Next Week's Edition For Christmas Break
A one day delay affects publication timing for Tribune staff this week. All copy must be ready eight office hours before the Thursday deadline to ensure the Christmas break schedule is met.
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Tribune
Local Happenings Across Des Moines Weekend
Social notes detail visits to Des Moines by Mrs. L. C. Gorman and son Childs. Mrs. O. M. Davis and Mrs. Earl Sellers. and Mrs. W. C. Swann with sons. Teachers, bridge clubs, hospital cases, and family gatherings appear, including Emil Von Ohlen's death, Mrs. Blosser's stroke, and a cooperative birthday dinner at Gale Huddleston's with local families.
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L. C. Gorman
Childs
Des Moines
O. M. Davis
Earl Sellers
W. C. Swann and Sons
Berryman and
Clarence
Mickey McKnight
Memphis
Bert Spurgeon
Carl Weber
Udell
Oris
Davis
Gus Smith
Lemon
Paul MecDanel
Victor Rampleburg
Mystic
Hugh Wood
E. L. Gox
Mabel Jennings
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
H. E. Jennings
New Market
Frank Austin
O. O. Purdum
Centerville
Bridge ‘Club
Dick Eby
W. J. Dever
Rolla Morrow
Emil von Ohlen
Leland
A. G C. Schulz
Moulton
Arthur Montgomery
Dewitt Alexander
Mt. Pleasant
Mt. Montgomery
Will Blosser
Roy Beggs
J. F. Kinkade
Inglewood
Calif
Kinkade
Clint Bybee
Ermon Horn
Harold Neifert
M. W. Poffenberger
O. BE
Poffenberger
QO. BE. S
W. M. Mc €elIntosh
John McIntosh
Farmington
A. P. Hoskins
Milton
Hubert Slimn
Bonaparte
Gale Huddleston
Huddleston
Hoskins
Corpus Christi
Tex
Gale. Huddleston
Mac
Sam’ Cole
Gon
Charles
Work On West Road Progressing Rapidly
The Moulton to Mt. Ararat road project in Appanoose county under the WPA shows rapid grading progress. Over a mile and a half of seven miles has been completed with corners eliminated and ditches cut. The route likely will be paved or graveled after grading. Another Moulton Coatsville section, led by Davis county, moves toward an all weather southern outlet upon completion.
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Moulton
Mt. Ararat Church
Appanoose County
Ross Jordan
Wm. Edwards
Davis County
Hog attack wounds man requires five stitches
A. J Horn recuperates from a severe leg wound after a male hog pierced his right leg in the hog pen last week. The injury needed five stitches to close the wound.
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A. J Horn
Mr. Horn
Another Trap Shoot Billed For Sunday
The local Legion Post sponsors another trap shoot next Sunday December 22 at the same site, 1-2 miles west of Guiseville on Primary No. 38, starting at noon. Prizes include turkeys and chickens plus groceries. turkey 75 cents others 60 cents. Last Sunday's crowd was smaller but a small profit was reported. winners include Dewey Bear and Chet Carmer among others.
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Legion Post
Guiseville
Dewey Bear
Chet Carmer
R. R. Eby
Paul Hill
A. G. Rogers
J. G. West
L. R. Horn
Bert Moen
Paul Howell
Lloyd Carter
New O. E. S. Officers Elected for Ensuing Year
The O. E. S. elected Friday night at the regular meeting their new officers for the coming year. Georgia Jennings is Worthy Matron and Margaret Jennings is Associate Conductress. G. L. Bovard is Worthy Patron with Paul McDanel as Associate Patron. Ruth Murd y is Conductress and Kate Bovard Secretary. Blanche Jennings serves as Treasurer. Appointive officers remain unfilled.
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Georgia Jennings
Gertrude Stansberry
G. L. Bovard
Paul McDanel
Ruth Murdy
Margaret Jennings
Kate Bovard
Blanche Jennings
Car license rules clarified for February deadline
County Treasurer W B Haught announces that 1986 car license plates are not yet mandatory until February. The note suggests buying plates now may be delayed due to the new deadline, aiming to ease Christmas shopping burdens.
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Treas
W. B. Haught
Rebrusry
Churches To Give Christmas Programs This Sunday
Three local churches plan Christmas programs for Sunday night with varied acts. The Methodist program at 9 30 will feature songs dialogues and a pageant A Song the Whole World Sings plus a tree and treats for every child. Christian church will host an old fashioned tree with a program and Santa Claus presents and a short hour of enjoyment. Presbyterian plans a gala program at 7 30 with a tree program and treats for youngsters arranged by Sunday school classes.
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Church of God
Christ
Methodist Church
Christian Church
Santa Claus
Presbyterian Church
J. R. Barkley
Robertson-Doherty Wedding At Methodist Parsonage
Miss Eunice Irene Robertson of Maethe son and Rommel A. Doherty were married at the Methodist parsonage with a ring ceremony. The couple were joined by Mrs. Frank Waggoner and Mrs. B. F. Archibald. They will reside in Moulton with best wishes for a happy life.
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Eunice Irene Robertson
Maetheson
iCiolo
Rommel A. Doherty
Frank Waggoner
B. F. Archibald
G. A. Sagey
B. I. Archibald
Minetheson
Doherty
Moulton
Freak Calf Born At Stuckey Farm
A rare calf born at C A Stuckey’s farm last Friday lacks eyes and shows hindquarter deformities. The animal is frisky and healthy though has trouble locating its mother. Stuckey has not decided on a course of action yet.
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Stuckey Farm
C. A Stuckey
My. Stuckey
Appanoose County Pension Imputes State Old Age Aid
Fragmentary report notes Appanoose County assigns 123 pensions under the state Old Age Assistance program. The incomplete text mentions pensions and aid but lacks full details or dates.
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Appanoose
Old ‘Ag
Churches Church of God Sunday Services Schedule
The notice invites all to The Churches Church of God with Sunday School at 10:00, preaching at 11:00, Sunday evening service at 7:30, and a Thursday evening prayer meeting at 7:30. Pastor Amel Kimes extends a blessing and welcomes attendance.
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Church of God
Sunday School Starts at 10 A.M with Christmas Program
Sunday school opens at 10:00 am led by J. R. Barkley as superintendent. Classes are available for everyone and a Christmas program is planned for the evening.
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Presbyterian Church
Christmas Sunday Services and Pageant at Sunday School
Sunday School at 10:00 A M with Hugh Wood and a 11:00 A M morning worship featuring Christmas music and the sermon The Christmas Pilgrims. Epworth Leagues meet 6:30 PM and plan carol singing. At 7:30 PM a church Christmas program includes songs dialogues exercises and a Christmas pageant A Song The Whole World Sings with a tree and treats for every child.
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Methodist Church
Hugh Wood
Epworth
Church Services Announced by Rev. Hudson of Eddyville
The church schedules morning service at 11:00 and evening service at 7:30 with Rev. iL. A. Hudson of Eddyville occupying the pulpit for both. All members are urged to attend both services.
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Christian Church
Il. A. Hudson
Eddyville
Second F B Training School Held At Ames
Miss Irma Garner led the Home Furnishing class on December 11 at Mrs. Warren Stansberry’s home with a lesson on Slip Covers For Furniture. Five chairs were covered, materials shown, and samples collected. Attendees included Mrs. Ormand Stevenson and many local women. The next session is January 22 1886 at Mrs Ora Powell in Udell with Pictures and Wall Hangings as the topic.
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Irma Garner
Ames
Warren Stansberry
Ormand Stevenson
Roy Beach
Inez Abrams
Bob Jamison
Bertha Wallace
Joe Ogden
Craig Daniels
Pauline Daniels
Earl Ellarton
Don Kimball
G. A. MacKenzie
Fred Moore
Wayne Caylor
R. B. Newcomer
Ward Daniels
Virgil Daniels
Ora Powell
Udell
Berry Pharmacy Robbed at Pulaski in Night Burglary
The Berry Pharmacy at Pulaski owned by H. T. Berry was burglarized last Wednesday night. Thief or thieves took cigarettes shaving cream toothpaste stationery razor blades and about $20 in fountain pens. Total loot valued about $40.
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Berry
Pulaski
H. T. Berry
Ray Thompson Weekend Visit With Friends
Ray Thompson spent the weekend with friends in Ames Iowa.
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Ray
Thompson
Ames
Iowa
Candy Treat in Moulton Draws Kids to Legion Event
Nearly 3800 pounds of candy will be bagged for the Legion Christmas treat Saturday at 2:00 PM in Moulton. Children receive first, with older residents later, as merchants promote holiday shopping and festive activities for the community. Santa Claus is expected to appear and the event aims to involve youngsters from miles around.
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Legion Post
Legion
American Legion
Moulton
Santa Claus
American Legion Post
P E O Chapter Gives Christmas Party
The P E O Sisterhood held its annual Christmas party at the Christian church parlors on Tuesday evening. 48 children attended as Santa handed out gifts and candy sacks after games led by Miss Sara Kimmel and Miss Margaret Carter.
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P. E. O. Sisterhood
Christian Church
Sara Kimmel
Margaret Carter
Santa
Mabel Kimmell
Etta Edwards
Kate Bovard
Grayce Osborne
Effie Jennings
Ellis Wissler Nuptials Set For Saturday Evening
Miss Helen Ellis of Chariton Iowa to wed Don Wissler of Des Moines Saturday at 8:00 PM in the Christian church. Ceremony to be followed by a reception in church parlors with over one hundred guests. Ellis a former Drake University student and local teacher. Wissler a Des Moines resident and former attorney in Centerville.
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Helen Ellis
Chariton
Iowa
Don Wissler
Des Moines
Christian Church
Miss Ellis
Lloyd Ellis
Drake University
Dé Moines
P. E. O. Sisterhood
Placer
Wissler
D3 K6 University
Centerville
Prese
State Executive Council
Chesti
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West Road
Methodist, Christian and Presbyterian Churches
Robertson—Doherty
Amel Kimes
F. B
Berry Pharmacy
Ellis-Wissler
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