New Year Service At Udell Christian Church
A New Year day service and dinner at the Udell Christian church featured Rev. Gusty Ogden on regeneration, a rich choir, duets by Rev. Sawtell and wife, and a men’s quartet. An afternoon sermon by Rev. Sawtell on The New Year and the New Man followed a large audience, with musical interludes by local singers and Ralph Stuckey’s piano solo. The crowd closed with prayers and a call for more assemblies like this.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Udell
Christian Church
Gusty Ogden
Brother Parks
Sawtell
Olive
Hornaday
Irene Stotler
Marie Exline
Esther Grow
Ralph Stuckey
W. A. Ogden
R. 'H. ‘Ligeter
Christ
Weekend Visit Notes from Moline and Plano
Herschel Daniels of Moline Illinois visited his mother Mrs Lettie Daniels over the weekend. Mrs Chas Shubat spent the weekend at Plano at the Link Harbold home. Mrs C C Beggs has been quite sick but is improving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herschel Daniels
Moline
Lettie Daniels
Chas, Shubat
Plano
Link’ Harbold
C. C. Beggs
Local Cedars Falls notes and area society items
Miss Wilma Davis returns to Cedar Falls State Teachers College to start the week. Mr and Mrs Ben Kimmel and daughter Sara Louise visit relatives in Philadelphia over holidays. Monroe county census shows population drop since 1920. Ora Moore and family from Canada visit G W Sutton, plan to stay until spring. Activities include Christian Endeavor watch party, visits by Iva Richardson and friends, and many local visits and travels. Notable mentions: 94 year old Eli Ankrum, G A R membership list, university ties, and local society events through Ottumwa to Williamsburg trips.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilma Davis
State Teachers College
Cedar Falls
Ben Kimmel
Sara Louise
Philadelphia
Elsie
A. A. Williams
Newton
Merle
Monroe County
Ora Moore
Canada
G. W. Sutton
Unionville
John Moore
Moore
Grace Clark
Iowa City
State University
Christian Endeavor
The
Christian Church
Orela Branstetter
Ruby
Jackson
Moberly
Pauline
Johnson
Monterey
Hillsboro
W.T. Mickel
Tracy
Ray Thompson
Harve Clark
Filmore
Otis Davis
R. Schulz
H. Clinkenbeard
T. J. Forsythe
R.B
Richard
Buckles
Farmington
Ted Berry
Marge Berry
Des Moines
P. E.0
Kate Bovard
Marian Powers
Gail Markel
Will. Ballenger
Ft. Madison
Wm. Willett
LaVelma Evanshay
Maquokata
Hoyt Garrett
Ivan Markel
Ottumwa
Anna Pile
Kansas City
Emma Witt
Memphis
Ind
Ruth Taylor
O. P. Taylor
Gale Huddleston
Art Wood
Butler Bird
Kensington
Richard Moore
Paul Moore
Harold Amos
Gale
South Main Street
Vanner Hornstein
Hornstein Drug Store
Hornstein
Lew Floyd
Charles
Arthur Wood
Wm. Cowell
Clarence
Badger
Rolla Morrow Home
van. Merriman
Oskaloosa
Moulton
Leo Lane
Grace. Daniels
Nara Visa
Frank Dt Cerry
Wooda
Gerry Woods
Lucille
Kansas
Sigel
Mikels
Local high school holds preliminary for teclamatory contest
The first prelims occur in the new semester with many students already practicing. English classes report active debate interest and tryouts to select class teams for a series of debates at the high school. A team will soon be chosen for the triangular paying question with Milton and Bloomfield, and Remington typewriting certificates were awarded to Hope Bybee Hugh and Verne Wood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thin Bons
Milton
Bloomfield
Remington
Hope Bybee
Hugh and
Verne Wood
Normal Students Exempted From Certain Examinations
Normal Training students at M H S and S will not take exams in manual training home economics agriculture music or physical training after a State Department letter. Exemptions stem from four year college trained teachers meeting requirements. Upper grade high school students with averages of 90 or above in a department and good attendance are exempted. Exams for normal training students are scheduled Wednesday and Thursday next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Department of Public Instruction
Local Team Seeks Indoor Court For State Tournament
The basketball team is entered for the State tournament next spring and shows strong material for a winning squad. The main handicap is the lack of an indoor court, prompting calls for a new school building. Teachers have returned after a two week vacation.
Co-ops Hold Annual Election At Methodist Church
The Moulton Co operative Livestock Shipping Ass n held its annual election of officers at the Methodist church last Wednesday evening. A. J. Horn was re elected president and W. T. Daniels was re elected manager for 1926. Officers named included Jeff Stoner vice president Howard Ballew secretary treasurer and Craig Daniels and Ed Davis as directors. The meeting featured six moving picture reels and a lecture by Dr. Rogers state representative. The association reported 270 members for 1926 and 60 ships totaling 96776 43 in the past year with 13 cars shipped in December. The group emphasized proper loading handling to reduce meat loss and urged members to bring shipping problems to directors. Refreshments were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moulton Co-operative Livestock ‘Shipping Ass’n
Methodist Church
A. J. Horn
W. T. Daniels
Rogers
Shipping Association, Ince
San Francisco
Kady
Extension Dept
Ames
Iowa
Walter Cruickshank
Farm Bureau
Jeff Stoner
Howard Ballew
Ed Davis
Craig Daniels
Association
Harn for Representative Moravia Citizen Urged for Legislature
Moravia’s renowned resident G. T. Harn is urged by county supporters to run for the legislature. Born and raised in Appanoose county and a Moravia businessman for 35 years, he is praised for fair dealings, community service, and sound judgment. His father J. T. Harn, Civil War veteran and longtime Republican businessman, helped shape local leadership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moravia
G. T. Harn
Appanoose County
Mouilton
J. T. Harn
Garrett T. Harn
Harn
Watch Party At Spurgeon Home Attracts Local Guests
A neighborhood watch party at the Misses Mildred Laura and Minnie Spurgeon home drew many young attendees for music cards and games. Visitors included Miss Anna Pile and Mrs Emma Witt while several local clubs met and community members moved about town for visits and gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mildred
Laura
Minnie Spurgeon
Floy Horn
Enid Cox
Esther Gregory
Verna Davis
Mary Rector
Erma Cox
Edna Gregory
May Spurgeon
Bertha Smith
Mildred Spurgeon
Esther Smith
Gerald Starr
Kermit Horn
Ormand Steveson
Glenn Davis
Otto Henderson
Austin Davis
Raymond Henderson
Carl Stevenson
Howard Spurgeon
Kenneth Horn
Llyod Spurgeon
Nora Henderson
Virgil Marshall
Beacher Spurgeon
Beulas Gravett
Christian Church Revival Attracts Community
A revival meeting at the Christian church draws many locals as Pastor Lloyd Ellis delivers sermons of value. Special musical numbers and a large choir bolster the program, with meetings planned to continue through the last week of January.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Christian Church
Lloyd Ellis
Joint Installation Night By Odd Fellows And Rebekahs
On Monday the Odd Fellows and Rebekahs held a joint installation at the IOOF hall for district No. 4 covering Apanoose County. Officers from both groups chaired and performed the ceremonies, followed by committee hosted refreshments. Plans were made for upcoming travel to Moravia and Centerville despite poor weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Odd Fellows
Rebekahs
Hall
Appanoose County
Will Blosser
Ferry Norton
H. D. Alexander
Luther Horn
Clarence Stansebury
Charley Johnson
W. L. Thompson
G.L. Bovard
We J Dever
Jake Lowery
Ben Kimmel
Mason Clark
Patie Ee
Centerville
Moravia
Division Petition to Fore Board Divides Appanoose County
The Appanoose County petition seeks three supervisor districts to balance township representation. Districts listed include Independence Chariton Walnut Douglas Union. Sharon Washington Wells Caldwell Pleasant Franklin. Vermillion Center Bellair Johns Lincoln. Law explains district formation and election rules to assure one member per district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tribune
Appanoose County
J. A. Swan
Board of Supervisors
Independence
Chariton Walnut
Douglas
Taylor
Union Andell
Sharon
Washington
Wells
Caldwell
Pleasant
Franklin
Vermillion
Center
Bellair
Johns
Lincoln
New Cash and Carry Grocery Store Opens in Moultain Rolla
A deal closed Tuesday night to establish a Cash and Carry grocery in Moultain Rolla. Morrow and Badger leased the Jenkins building lower floor to remodel for merchandise with Dr Jenkins’ offices on the upper floor. Occupancy expected February first with general merchandise alongside groceries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moultain Rolla Morrow
Clarence Badger
Jenkins Puting
Morrow
Badger
Dean
ONeal Wise Couple Married in Billings
Harry L. Wise a jeweler and president of the Big Horn Basin federation club wed Miss Vivian Oneal in Billings with Rev. Jesse Lacklem officiating. The bride, from Moulton Iowa, taught in Manderson schools and is related to Mr and Mrs Hodga Oneal. The couple returned to Basin, Wyoming, where friends wish them happiness and prosperity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry L. Wise
Vivian Oneal
Billings
Jesse Lacklem
M. E
Basin
Big Horn Basin Federated Club
Moulton
Iowa
Manderdon
Wyo
Hodga Oneal
Moulton High School
Manderson
Wye
Archibald Stober Wedding Near West Grove
Miss Lucille Archibald wed Marsceille Stober in a Davis County ceremony by Justice of the Peace F W Baumgarten. The bride, youngest daughter of Mrs Nell Archibald, and groom, son of Fred Stober, will live at the Stober home near West Grove. Many friends sent congratulations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucille “Archibald
Marsceille ‘Stober
Weat Grove
Justice of Peace
F. W. Baumgarten
Davis County
Nell. Archibald
Fred Stober
Near West Grove
Mutual Telephone Officers Challenge Directors
Fragmentary OCR reports a meeting of Mutual Telephone directors and officers on Monday. The text lists names and roles but is incomplete regarding agenda or outcomes.
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NITY
the Christian Church
Wood
California
Hma
Ara Oo
Chase & Sandborn
Seal Brand
HAPPE
Aswn
Appanoose Co
Rolla Morrow
Clarence ‘Badger
Jenkkins
Archibald—Stober
Ual
C Hall
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