Local Lions Grow to Thirty-Two as Charter Night Near
The Moulton Lions Club grew to thirty two members with twelve new additions as Charter Night on January 9 approaches at the Moulton gym. President Harold Fry and sponsor Lions from Bloomfield witness progress as 17 of 27 members attend a dinner at the United Methodist fellowship hall. The club announces officers and directors for the coming year and lists a full membership roster.
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Christmas Countdown and Local News Toward the Holidays
Six days remain until Christmas with six shopping days left as the Tribune presses soon. The column recalls Ray Charity’s push for Moulton’s deep well and notes Moravia Albia and Fairfield gas outages. Donations urged for Garrett Memorial Library, and June and Richard Moore plan a move to Wisconsin Dells after New Year.
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Free Candy and Turkeys for Moulton Kids This Saturday
Local Legionnaires announce a free candy handout at 2:00 pm this Saturday in Moulton. Santa will greet children at the Legion Hall and two turkeys will be drawn from numbered slips inside candy sacks. No strings attached as a Christmas greeting to area youngsters.
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Mom and Pop
Boettcher Recovering After Bloomfield Appendectomy
Alan Boettcher had an appendectomy at Davis County Hospital Bloomfield last Friday. He is progressing satisfactorily and is reported in good condition.
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Alan Boettcher
Davis County Hospital
Bloomfield
Sam Named a Good Man by Local Friends in Moulton
A fragment suggests Sam is regarded as a good man in Moulton with note that even Oscar vouches for him. The line references a town pump scene but details are unclear.
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Oscar
Remodel Moulton Cafe Now Town House Restaurant Opens Sunday
Pictured staff Sheryl Lewin Janie Ball anger Martha Brown Evelyn Lewin and owner Mona Howard lead the remodeled Moulton Cafe now the Town House Restaurant. Not pictured helpers Hazel White and Dessa Hubbard. Formal opening this Sunday Dec 22 features door prizes free ice cream balloons carnations for first 50 ladies served dinner. Free coffee and donuts offered until 11:00 am.
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Engagement of Nora Wolver and James DeVore Announced
Mr and Mrs Ernest Wolver of rural Moulton announce the engagement of their daughter Nora Marie to James DeVore son of Mr and Mrs Leslie De Vore of rural Seymour. Miss Wolver a Centerville High School and Centerville Community College graduate and employee at I S A General Office. Mr DeVore a Seymour High School graduate and junior at Northeast Missouri State College Kirksville Mo. A June 7 wedding is planned.
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Moulton
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James DeVore
Leslie DeVore
Seymour
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Centerville Community College
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Seymour High School
Northeast Missouri State College
Kirksville
Donations pour in for Garrett Library book fund effort
Garrett Library trustees thank donors for cash gifts to buy books. Contributions include five dollars from Mr. and Mrs. R. E. Stites ten dollars from the HSC club ten dollars from Guy Hamilton five dollars from Lois Trimble and a thousand dollars from the Past Fifty Group. Trustees urge further cash gifts and book donations to reach the goal and avoid duplicate acquisitions by listing offered titles.
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Youth Center Dance at Moulton This Saturday Night
Announcement of a Youth Center dance in Moulton on Saturday night December 21 from 8 to 11 with music by Syndrome of Soul from Bloomfield. Admission is $1. Casual attire is not permitted.
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Conference Record Is Still Spotless
The Moulton Udell teams remain unbeaten in Empire Conference after both MU squads beat Fox Valley. The girls won 56 to 31 with Linda Hetzler leading scorers and Sheila Benz collecting 10 steals. The MU boys rallied in the fourth quarter to a 72 to 71 victory led by Mike O Donnell with 25 points and 12 rebounds. Both teams stay undefeated in conference and set up a Jan 7 game at Hedrick.
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Kathy Kincade
Elaine Cox
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Marcia Brinegar
Dana Brinegar
M-U
Mike O’donnell
Dale Lindley
Dennis Forsythe
Dennis Bain
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Mike Bailey
Hedrick
Junior High Teams Win Three Times in Week
Moulton-Udell junior high boys and girls basketball beat Blakesburg last week with the girls rallying to 38 33 after trailing at multiple stops. Cathy Campbell scored 16 while Pam Forsythe added 13. The M-U boys won 27 26 led by Randy Fowler with 19 points. The B team fell 59 24 to Cincinnati A. Ronnie Wood had 12. The girls also won 50 35 behind Pam Forsythe with 28 points.
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Real Taste Of Winter Felt Locally
The region saw a premature winter onset with blustery snow squalls and low temperatures. A Friday peak of 62 degrees followed by a rapid drop to near 10 below 0 produced light snowfall and freezing rain disrupting local traffic.
Tribune Reschedules to Publish on Mondays for Holidays
The Tribune announces it will publish on Mondays for the next two weeks so deliveries occur before Christmas and New Year’s. Editors, correspondents, and advertisers are asked to submit contributions by Monday morning, with a special Christmas and New Year greetings page planned.
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Mr and Mrs Alva Smith to be honored on 45th anniversary
Mr and Mrs Alva Smith of Unionville Iowa will be honored at an open house from 2 to 4 p.m. Sunday December 22 at their home near Unionville in observance of their 45th wedding anniversary. They request no gifts. Married December 22, 1923, at the Methodist Parsonage in Centerville by Rev Shook. Mrs Smith is Eunice King. They live on the same farm. they have one foster son Harold Clark Jr and a granddaughter from New London Iowa.
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Unionville
Harold Clark, Jr
New London
N S Service To Be Available In Moulton Soon
Long distance service is set to arrive in Moulton via Farmers Mutual Tele System in February or March. Operators will prompt for caller numbers, then connect the call, with direct dialing to come later after central office upgrades.
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Moulton
Centerville Deputy Sheriff Named from Police Force Resigns
Sheriff Harry Robertson names Robert Pontius of the Centerville police department as deputy sheriff of Appanoose County. Pontius will resign from the police force this December and join Robertson and Deputy Dick King starting January 1.
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Centerville
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Christmas Program Will Be Dec 23 at United Methodist
The Festival of Carols Christmas worship service will be presented by the children and youth of the United Methodist Church in the church sanctuary at 8:00 pm. All church children and youth should participate and attend practice, especially the final one Monday morning Dec 23 at 10:00. Community residents are urged to attend and enjoy this worthwhile program.
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Moulton Christian Church Plans Christmas Program
The children and youth of the Moulton Christian Church present a Christmas program and candle lighting service on Sunday evening December 22 at 7 30 p m The public is invited to join the church for this special event.
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Powells To Observe Fiftieth Anniversary
Dr and Mrs John Powell of Council Grove Kansas celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary on Sunday January 5 The Powells former residents of Moulton were noted The couple is said to have been affected by Dr Powells recent hospital release after an automobile wreck that destroyed his car.
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Council Grove
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Iowa Southern States Valuation On District Office Building
Leonard DeHoet of Iowa Southern Utilities says the three story office building in Appsanoose County has a full value of 153000 dollars and an assessed value of about 44989 dollars at 27 percent. Earlier figures listed 3676 dollars for land only with the building valued separately and misinterpreted. The total assessed value would reach 48655 dollars versus 5083 dollars for the neighboring Western Auto Store, highlighting a misundErstanding in property valuation.
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