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Newspaper

Moulton Weekly Tribune

Location

Moulton, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 31, 1925

Page

5

Clarence Horn Receives Ames Farm Scholarship

Clarence Horn of near Moulton has been named Appanoose county's most worthy farm boy and awarded a scholarship to Iowa State College. A committee including A Bailey Mystic G A Singley Moulton and County Supt McCracken selected him and Dean McCuffough as second choice. Horn excelled in agriculture and athletics, contributing to his high school football team and earning trips to the state fair and Chicago International Exposition. The judging focused on character farm experience intent to work on a farm and agricultural achievement.

Clarence Horn Moulton Appanoose County Iowa State College A. Bailey Mystic G. A. Singley McCracken Appanoose County Sanday Horn Dean McCuffough Clarence Chicago

Christian Church Sunday Services and Visitor News

The Christian Church announces Bible School at 10:00 morning worship at 11:00, Endeavor at 6:30, and evening worship at 7:30. A New Year greeting expresses hope and blessings as services begin next Sunday. Visitor Suter Gale Market will visit with home folks and bring a special message in song at the Sunday service, Lloyd Ellis, Pastor.

Suter Gale Lloyd Ellis

State Iowa corn and small grain show outcomes and details

The Iowa State College hosts the annual State Corn and Small Grain Show from February 1 to 6, featuring county competition and the county trophy cup. Last year about 11,000 ears were exhibited. similar or larger numbers expected. Entries are displayed in the new armory with farm crops and seeds. For catalog and class winners, contact Joe L. R. Ames Iowa. Notable past winners include Centerville National Bank 1916, Porter 1917, Price 1918, A Stuckey 1919, Amos Bailey 1928, and A Lames 1929 Plano.

Iowa Iowa State ‘College Iowa Org Small Grain Growers” Association Mammoth New Armory Joé L. R Ames Ephy Centerville Nat'l Bank C. R. Porter Price Unionville A.’Stuckey Udell Amos Bailey & Son Union A. Lames Plano

Christmas Eve Gatherings At Cashmark Home

A group of young people surprised Mrs Joe Cashmark at her home on Christmas Eve, with Romaine Stansberry visiting Mt. Pleasant. Out of town guests included Louis Morrell Ben Morrell Ted Canterbury Charles Johnson and Jim Stansberry of Ottumwa.

Andj Joe. Cashmark Cashmark Romaine Stansberry Mt. Pleasant Louis’ Morrell Ben ‘Morrell Ted Cantebury Charles Johnson Jim Stansberry Ottuiwa John Kell Grove Kans Joe

Old Soldier Frank Elarton Dies in Albia Home

Frank Elarton longtime Moulton resident died December 24 at his Albia home at age 82 years 8 months 18 days He served in the Civil War with Company K of the 6th Iowa Infantry and held an honorable discharge He is survived by five children five grandchildren and four great grandchildren along with a sister and two brothers Funeral services were held in Albia with D A R burial at Oakland Cemetery in Moulton

Frank Elarton Moulton Albia Mr. Elarton G. A .R. Post Francis Marion Blarton Ohio Mary Ann Beecher Keokuk Iowa Lyman Harvey Else Bert Cora Bicker Meda Lind Kansas City Kan Anna Hibbs Nauvoo Lagua Chandler Barnum Colo T. W. Blarton Oakland Cemetery Lester E. Burgher

Start in dairy business with smart initial stock

The wealthy and the less favored alike can enter dairy farming, but the starting step matters most. Buy two or three high quality cows if possible and pair them with a high producing sire to pass strong bloodlines to offspring. With steady sire use, the herd can reach or surpass the average production of purebred lines. No great enterprise is built quickly. it rests on a solid foundation.

High Schools Debate Good Roads Question in Iowa

Moulton Milton and Bloomfield superintendents plan a joint debate on improving Iowa roads. Each high school fields two teams, affirmative and negative, debating the Iowa Good Roads Association plan versus the pay as you go method. Debates occur the same evening with neutral audiences voting via ballot.

Moulton Milton Bloomfield Iowa Iowa Good Roads Association

Fire at Sam Richardson's Barn Destroys Jersey Cow

Early Wednesday the fire department responded to a fire at the Sam Richardson barn. The interior suffered heavy damage while a valuable Jersey cow valued near 175 dollars was destroyed. The stove tipped over, likely starting the blaze, but firefighters prevented total loss of the barn.

Jersey Sam Richardson Richardson

Scout Notes Promote Christian Scout Spirit

Harold Amos reports progress of e tenderfoot scouts who will soon face examinations. Businessmen offer high praise and urge the boys to sustain community support. The message emphasizes duty to God, church attendance, and living the Scout creed to brighten life and aid others.

Harold Amos E -Tenderfoot Etul Chure

Centerville Resident Visits Kin in Town and Friends

Paul Clark of Centerville visits relatives here. Miss Elizabeth Roberts of Albia visits at Roy Clark home. Mrs. Pauline Hall spends Christmas in St. Louis. The Coterie hosts a covered dish luncheon for husbands at Butler Bird home. Out of town guests include Mrs. Bert Sneed of Moravia, Mrs. Nellie Mace of Mason City, Mrs. Clara Russell of Keokuk, Mrs. Gail Markel of Elkhart Indiana, Mrs. M. M. Rule of Ft. Dodge, and Mr. and Mrs. John Powell of Council Grove Kansas.

Paul Clark Centerville Elizabeth Roberts Albia Roy Clark Pauline Hall St. Louis Butler Bird Bert Sneed Moravia Nellie Mace

New Classes Start at Iowa Business University Centerville

The Iowa Business University in Centerville Iowa plans a January 4 start for all subject classes. Advertises complete information and urges enrollment as unprepared will find no positions. Social items note Mary Etta and Hugh Wood entertaining about thirty friends in honor of Edward Powers Wilbur Jennings Julia Mace and Elizabeth Roberts.

Iowa Business University Centerville Iowa Mary Etta Hugh Wood Ini Edward Powers Wilbur Jennings Julia Mace Mason City Elizabeth Roberts Albia Business University Sam James Lou Holbert Horhaday Joe James S. M. Horn Kansas City Raymond Lawrence Kans L.W. Monk Goldie Purdy Will Spurgeon Earl Smithburg P. E. O. Society Lillian Berry Mias Harriett Halden Moravia G. L. Bovard Dave Fogle Grover Fogle Dave Rey Theone

Severe Cold Wave Strains City Water Supply

A brutal cold wave dropping below minus 12 damaged the reservoir main, leaving the city without water for 28 hours. Ground movement instead of pipe fracture caused the burst. Repairs carried into Monday night, restoring service. Trains delayed three to eight hours and other towns faced similar outages. The Savings Bank building, offices, and post office suffered from lack of heat as water remained unavailable. Williston, North Dakota, recorded the coldest reading at 22 below zero.

Moulton Rns Savings Bank Williston N. D United States

Radio interference mystery worries I S U owners

I S U manager Hengs and a Centerville office representative patrolled Moulton high line and town lines but found nothing. The line was cut from Centerville Tuesday and a 15 minute after effect of noise followed until power outage. I S U will repair defects and seeks tips on locating the source, hoping to improve local radio reception.

Hengs Henss Centerville Steinmetz Moulton

Wedding Ties Roy VanBlavicom and Thelma Dove

Roy VanBlavicom formerly tied to the Joseph Store in Moulton and Thelma Dove of Cincinnati united in marriage last Friday in Centerville. Locals wish the new couple success and happiness as Moulton acquaintances recall VanBlavicom’s many friendships.

Roy VanBlavicom Joseph Moulton Thelma Dove Cincinnati Centerville VanBlavicom M. M. Rule Ft. Dodge Minnie Ziegner I. G. McQueen Neela Darnell Des Moines L. F. Morrow Moulton Co-operative Livestock Shipping Association M. E. Church Clint Linden Burlington Frank Rogers M. F. Club Will Spurgon Sol Tyrell C. F. Haney Raymond Charity Mystic Charity Will Spurgeon Bess Sands Okmulgee Ohls

Stock Pen Notes From Moulton Shipping to St Louis

The Moulton Livestock Shipping association sent two cars of stock to St Louis last week. Shippers include W C Davis with 5 head H R Stevenson 3 Howard Ballew 50 E N Hornday 3 Clarence Seibert 1 C W Elliott 1 Dewey Wallace 6 A B Cox 7 Paul Howell 7 W T Hays Son 6 Orin Stevens 7 A J Horn 6 M W Lane 2 Edgar Peek 6 J P Stoner 6 Tom Hays Jr 7 Tom Kirby 2 R A Beach 1 H D Alexander 23 H Alexander 19 Lettie Daniels Son 2 C E B Horn 2 Fl Box W T Ward Daniels 8 J P Stoner 5 H R Martin 2 Jase Adams ae Bu Es enborn 1 Dae

Moulton Livestock Shipping Association St. Louis W. C. Davis H. R. Stevenson Howard Ballew E. N. Hornaday Clarence Seibert C. W. Elliott Dewey Wallace A. B. Cox Paul Howell W. T. Hays & Son Orin Stevens A. J. Horn M. W. Lane Edgar Peek J. P. Stoner Tom Hays, Jr Tom Kirby R. A. Beach H. D. Alexander Lettie Daniels & Son C. EB. Horn FL. Box W. T. &Ward Daniels H. R. Martin Jase Adams Ae. Bu Esenborn Dae

William Hays Dead

William T. Hays a respected community member died at his home near Moulton on Tuesday December 29 after a cancer battle He was born February 25 1885 in Lee county Iowa and spent most of his life in this county He left a wife and four children Mrs Lee Brown of California Mrs Sam Park of Emporia Kansas Mrs Bert Davison and son Cam of Moulton Funeral services were held at the Methodist church with Rev Luther Childs of Ottumwa and burial followed at Oakland cemetery under the local Masonic order

William T. Hays Moulton Lee County Iowa Ioulton Lee Brown California Sam Park Emporia Kans Bert Davison Cam Mouton Methodist Luther Childs Ottumwa Oakland Cemetery Hays

Card of Thanks to Neighbors and Friends

We thank neighbors and friends who assisted us during our father's illness and death. Grateful for the beautiful flowers from Mrs. W. T. Hays and children.

W. T. Hays

Revival at Christian Church Opens Next Sunday

The Christian church holds a three week revival beginning next Sunday led by pastor Lloyd Ellis. His short tenure here has already shown him to be an excellent speaker as congregants anticipate a splendid revival.

Lloyd Ellis Ellis Altho

Thorough Bible Scholar Leads Fight Against Sin

A deeply versed Bible student and skilled translator captivates audiences with his studies and versions. He will marshal his forces for the battle against sin, and special musical numbers plus a mammoth choir will enrich the meetings with abundant music.

Mammouth

The Tribune wishes readers a Happy New Year

The Tribune extends New Year greetings to all readers hoping the coming year brings happiness and plenty with everyone receiving their full share.

the Tribune

M. E. Church Sunday Schedule and Sermon Plans

The M. E. Church lists Sunday school at 10:00 a.m. morning worship at 11:00 a.m. Epworth League at 6:30 p.m. and evening service at 7:30 p.m. It notes unusually cold weather but good attendance, announces a new sermon series starting next Sunday night with "The Beginnings of Things" and several titled lessons, and mentions special music and a congregational loss to Mystic.

M. E Epworth League Merkiod Mystic Methodist Episcopa Church

Mountain Raid headlines thrill Boys Will Be News

A colonial Thursday serial night piece touts 10c and 20c gallopping hoofs and a dramatic tale titled The Mountain Raid. The gang in Boys Will Be News drives the page with bold action and frontier vibe.

Tom Mix in The Lions Shoe at Friday and Saturday

The fragment notes show Tom Mix in a show titled The Lions Shoe with references to a Van Bibbos or Sky Jumper. Details are unclear, but the items indicate a cinema or stage listing for Friday and Saturday performances.

Tom Mix Liones van Bibbos

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