Central News Household Updates and Visits
A. R. Fouts has been on the sick list the past week. Mrs. Jonathan Starr and Mrs. Hom er Starr assisting with her work. Enola McClurg returned from Moulton and will stay with Mrs Judd at Coatsville. Charlie Armstrong spent Saturday night with his daughter Mrs. Herbert Arnold, who is very low. Bud Henson and Edna Fouts Grey were after Maste guests. Bud Henson and Arthur Simmons traded in Lancaster Saturday.
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Jonathan Starr
Enola McClurg
Moulton
Mrs. Judd
Coatsville
Charlie Armstrong
Herbert Arnold
Fay Linley
Art Lawson
Bud Hen
Son
Edna Fouts Grey
Glen McCullough
Arthur Simmons
Bud Henson
Lancaster
Corn harvest wraps up as cold weather bites hard
Carl Marshall finished gathering corn with about 600 bushels. Neighbors report subzero temperatures and poor roads. Dr. Cox shipped lambs to Chicago. Cleo Childs visits Moulton. Virgil Marshall returns from Ottumwa to help with corn. Mark Childs jokes about reducing Iowa corn by eating it.
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Coatsville
Carl Marshall
Harley Childs
Dr. Cox
Ees
E . Walker
Janean
Childs
Detroit
Alta
Mark Childs
Missouri
Mercy
Cox
Moulton
Chicago
Cleo Childs
Leeva McClurg
Flo Childs
Virgil Marshall
Ottumwa
Father
Iowa
Chamber of Commerce backs community building plan
The Moulton Chamber of Commerce and civic groups favor constructing a central community building with auditorium. A committee will study costs and income from events like basketball to fund the project, aiming to boost town publicity and support a full high school schedule. Mrs Jasper Minear visits Bloomfield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moulton
Chamber of Commerce
American Legion
Civic League
Weekend Socials and Local Visits Across Bloomfield
Frank White and family visited Sunday with Glen Henderson and family. Anderson Kratzer called Friday at the Jeff Stoner home. Misses Naomi Evans and Nytia Waybill spent Sunday with Miss Erma Stober. Carl Wallace delivered cattle for Edwards and Withrow Friday. Glen Henderson was a Bloomfield business caller Thursday. Wes Carpenter and family were Sunday visitors at the Mart Minks home. Miss Cornia Porter was absent from school last week with a severe cold. George Hubbard and wife visited the Anderson Kratzer home Sunday. Pearl White and wife spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Virgil Robinson. Lin Porter has the flu. Mr. and Mrs. Carl Wallace visited parental Russell Horn Sunday afternoon. Matt Minks and daughter Nora and Mrs. Ollie Warren were in Moulton Tuesday. Amos Robinson and Carl Wallace helped Virgil Robinson move hay Monday and Tuesday. Anderson Kratzer and Claud McGrew butchered Tuesday. Esther Wallace spent Monday with Nona Robinson. Jeff Stoner and family were Bloomfield business callers Saturday. Claud McGrew took geese and chickens to West Grove Monday. Mrs. Herbert Arnold near Monterey, bedfast six or eight weeks, is very low. Their baby boy born Sunday morning lived only a few moments and was laid to rest in Johnson cemetery near Monterey Monday afternoon. The Coterie was entertained Tuesday afternoon at the home of Mrs. John Delventhal. A delicious two course luncheon was served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank White
Glen Henderson
Anderson Kratzer
Jeff Stoner
Naomi Evans
Nytia Waybill
Erma Stober
Carl Wallace
Edwards
Withrow
Bloomfield
Wes Carpenter
Mart Minks
Cornia Porter
George Hubbard
Pearl White
Virgil Robinson
Lin Porter
Russell Horn
Matt Minks
Nora
Ollie Warren
Moulton
Amos Robinson
Claud McGrew
Esther
Herbert Arnold
Monterey
Johnson Cemetery
Thanks to neighbors who helped husk corn
Chas. Elliott writes to thank friends and neighbors who came on Monday to finish husking corn stalled by illness. He says the act shows true friendship and expresses deep appreciation from himself, his wife, and son.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. Elliott
Moulton Livestock Shipping Association Hog Car Sent to St Louis
The Moulton Livestock Shipping Association sent one car of hogs to St Louis this week. Shippers included Craig Daniels, 16. F L Hornaday, 4. Ward Daniels, 9. Z N Burgher, 7. W C Davis, 9. E N Hornaday, 11. Paul Howell, 10. Chas F L Stansberry, 4. L E Barnes, 1. Total head 71, total weight 17 240.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moulton Livestock Shipping Association
St. Louis
Craig Daniels
F. L. Hornaday
Ward T. Daniels
Z. N. Burgher
W. C. Davis
E. N. Hornaday
Paul Howell
Chas
F. L. Stansberry
L. E. Barnes
Beginnings Sermons At M. E. Church Draw Large Crowd
The M. E. Church announced Sunday school at 10 a.m. and morning services at 11 a.m. Epworth League at 6 30 p.m. Evening services at 7 30 p.m. Next Sunday night will feature the final sermon in the Beginnings series titled The Beginnings of Heaven and Hell. Special music planned for both services and orchestra rehearsal Friday at 7 30 p.m. League start time moved to 6 45 p.m. services.
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M. E. Church
Epworth League
Heaven
Hell
Henry Burbank
Ernest Heinsey
League
Satthodist Episcopal Church
Senior class at Monterey Sunday School report
The Monterey Christian church Sunday School Senior class on January 24 had 12 girls and 5 boys present plus one visitor, Miss Iris Badger visiting with Pauline Johnson. The group won both best attendance and best collection banners, with all members enjoying their lessons and inviting others to study. Mrs. Tressa Simmons teaches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monterey Christian Church
Delpha Horn
Anita Wasphill
Erma Stober
Delores Horn
Reva Lawson
Fay Lawson
Bertha Horn
Pauline Johnson
Noon Evans
Norene Star
Fal Lindley
Demar Horn
Carl Johnson
Keith Evans
Eska Starr
Arthur Waybill
Iris Badger
Tressa Simmons
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Berry’s
Berry
W. F. Berry CO
Moulton Bakery
Owen Siler
Perry Norton
Hazel Fox
Harry Freeborn
W. A. Smith
Hodge Oweal
Sam Pari
Emporia
Kans
Lyman Blarton
Albia
Will Hays
Centerville
Carl Wendland
Harl Johns
Ben Spurgeon
Spurgeon
Neal Fox
Emanual Bullman
Jess McGinnis
G. A. Mackenzie
L. E. Johnson
Jasper Minear
Addie Heiller
John Delventhal
Elmer Wood
Wood
Wood’s
Wood's
Hurd’s Market
Brd’s. Market
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