Out on the Farm and Reflections on Reunion Night
The memory piece recalls alumni returning to their alma mater for a reunion, naming several attendees from Des Moines Missouri Minneapolis California and Colorado. They reflect on youth, the impact of teachers and friends, and the hope of future space dreams and Memorial Day remembrances. A closing remark compares communism to a crocodile.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Luman Meredith
Des Moines
Lloyd Black
Missouri
John Garrett
Everet
Tessie
Eva Walls
Minneapolis
Minn
Jessie Elam Edwards
California
Dick Logue
Greeley
Colo
Harry Wilson
Paul Black
Vivian Miller
Harry
Bob Feller
Demons
Roger Blosser
Rockford
Ill
Billy
Daniels Hardware
Everet Wall
Moulton
Butch Moulton
Local families gather for Memorial Day visits in Moulton area
Locals from Plant City Florida Blakesburg Chicago Bloomfield West Allis Udell Monterey and Des Moines joined Mr and Mrs Paul Watkins and other relatives in Moulton for weekend and Memorial Day visits. Attendees included Dr Milburn Sneed of Kansas City and numerous Duley and Robinson families sharing meals and fellowship at several homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee McComb
Plant City
Fla
Dean Herteen
Blakesburg
Robert Childs
Chicago, Ill
Curtis Smith
Bloomfield
Robert Moulton
Pearl Childs
J. G. West
Glen Coulter
Ann
Dick Eby
Milburn Sneed
Kansas City
Lloyd
Trenton Reed
West Allis
Wisc
Kate Reed
Walter Daley
Ralph Starr
Homer Starr
Norene
Bill Robinson
Monterey
Carl: Weber
Udell
Chas, Duley
Dean Duley
Glen Duley
Virgil. Robinson
Jo Duley
Jay. Tharp
Methodist Vacation School Starts Monday
The Moulton Methodist church Vacation Bible School begins next Monday June 5 running 1 15 to 4 00 p m. Parents are urged to send children to learn about the Christian way of living with junior high Bible study led by Mrs Robert Moulton and Mrs Robert Daniels. Perfect attendance pins will be awarded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moulton Methodist Church
Robert Moulton
Robert Daniels
Local families visit, picnics, and gatherings in Centerville area
Mr. and Mrs. Ira Hayden visited Nellie Stober in Centerville on Tuesday. Paul Scurlock visited Ross Henderson Tuesday night. The Mark school had a Bloomfield City Park picnic on Wednesday followed by roller skating at Belknap. Gene Stogdil family moved to Wayne Lamb farm known as Jimmie Spurgeon farm last week. Irene Hyatt and Maxine dined with Lowell Downing near Drakesville Saturday. Irene Hyatt hosted Loran Shipley and John Gilliland families from Ottumwa for Sunday supper. Carl Henderson of New London joined Junior Withrow and family for Sunday visit. Mrs. Gertie Withrow and Loyd Foster families visited. Russell Hopkins spent Monday at John Sager home. Fern Jones entered Davis County Hospital Saturday for observation and treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ira Hayden
Nellie Stober
Centerville
Paul Scurlock
Ross Henderson
Mark
Bloomfield City Park
Belknap
Gene Stogdiland
Wayne Lamb
Jimmie Spurgeon
Irene Hyatt
Maxine
Lowell Downing
Drakesville
Elvin McCullough
Marilyn
Marsha Kinsler
Roxanna
Rosilea
Rhonda Acton
Des Moines
Loran Shipley
John Gilliland
Ottumwa
Carl Henderson
New London
Junior Withrow
Gertie Withrow
Loyd Foster
Russell Hopkins
John Sager
Fern Jones
Davis County Hospital
Community Notes from Unionville and Surrounding Areas
Mae Morlan visiting Cecil Morlan's home this week. Sympathy extended to Scott and More families on loss of wife and mother. Bridal shower for Diana Burton held at the church with guests from Moulton Des Moines Moravia Centerville. Various visits and hospital notes from Centerville area. Utopian Club luncheon at Green Circle Centerville. Local carriers, travelers, and hospital patients listed among families in Unionville and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mae Morlan
Cecil
Scott
Diana Burton
Moulton
Des Moines
Moravia
Centerville
Darrell Powell
Knoxville
Marvin Morris
Gladys Morris
Reva Burgess
Northwood
Iowa
Cecil Morlan
Lorance Morlan
Harold Weidlein
LaRue Morrison
Cedar Rapids
Iva Morrison
Earl Morrison
John Harrington
Ross Starks
Alva Cridlebaugh
Utopian Club
Green Circle
Richard Hopkins
Centerville Hospital
Charlotte Rogers
Bloomfield Hospital
Brooke
Grinnell
Joyce Brain
Willard Brain
Frank Starcar
Stanley Greene
Lovilia
Clarence Green
Garner Cleaver
Laplata
Missouri
Fred Davis
Chas. Johnson
Lawrence Cox
Ottumwa
Milt Harris
Phil Underwood
Anna Walters
Woman's Society meeting at Mrs Elvin Jay home
The Woman's Society of Christian Service of the Methodist church meets at Mrs Elvin Jay's home on Wednesday June 7 at 2 00 p m Mrs Orris Harrington will give the lesson Members should report their reading points for the past year at the meeting
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Society of Christian Service of the Methodist Church
Elvin Jay
Orris Harrington
Alumni Banquet Attendees Span Wide Geography
A long list of banquet attendees includes residents and former residents from Bloomfield Ottumwa Centerville Des Moines and many other cities and states. The notice highlights alumni connections across Iowa Missouri and beyond.
Christian Church Honors Heroes at Memorial Service
The Moulton Christian Church held Memorial Services at the Sunday worship. The theme was Greater Love Hath No Man Than to Lay Down His Life for Another. Rev. Henry Herman Fritz delivered the sermon. The choir sang an anthem and Auxiliary ladies provided decorations. Names of the fallen were read and a moment of silence observed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moulton
New Foxbilt Feeds Dealers In Morrow Implement Co
The Morrow Implement Co at Cliff and Ram announces as new Foxbilt Feeds dealers and discusses Foxbilt Triple Feature Program for farmers. Paul White, territory manager, worked in Moulton assisting dealers and will assist with feeding plans and special problems.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morrow Implement Co
Cliff and Ram
The
Tribune
Paul White
Moulton
Vacation Church School Begins at Monterey Christian Church
The Monterey Christian church launches Vacation Bible School for two weeks starting Monday with daily sessions 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon in the sanctuary. The closing program by the children is Thursday evening June 8 at 8:00 p.m. Open to the Monterey community and friends. DeeAnn Bogle spent the weekend in Marion visiting Chris Lindsey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monterey Christian Church
Monterey
Squirts and Squeaks from the Back Shop
Ol' Granpappy Ben, a clock-watcher in Brookfield, plans antics over tulip battles with Northern Tissue Co. and a would-be visit, but the schemes falter. Local folks, including Tom Seals, Helen Gradwell, and others from Exline to Des Moines, are noted visiting relatives and sharing weekend travels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ol’ Granpappy Ben
B‘field Square
Granpappy
Northern Tissue Co
Arkansas
Sunday Visits Across Several Iowa Homes
Exline Mrs Etta Eddy spent a Sunday at the Robert Eddy home. Mr and Mrs Robert Bradshaw and son Curtis visited Lawrence Gradwell in Waterloo Iowa. Lin Sidwell and Patricia with Agnes McClurg Goldie Dotson Russell joined Tom Steele’s guests last Sunday evening. Otis Cline visited Virgil Walter Wednesday. Wanda McGrighy and Mike Winchell of Malcolm Indiana weekended with Edgar Moore. Kendall Monroe and daughter from Perry Iowa visited Bessie Mon last Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rosa Streeter
Ronnie Conger
Troy Conger
Davenport
Exline
Olan McElderry
Edgar Moore
Virgil Walter
Sandra Seals
Brookfield
Centerville
Burdeen Gr
Etta Eddy
Robert Eddy
Robert Bradshaw
Son Curtis
Waterloo
Lawrence Gradwell
Lynn Sidwell
Patricia
Agnes McClurg
Goldie Dotson
Russell
Robert McClurg
Bryan and
Kayla
Tom Steele
Otis Cline
Wanda McGrighy
Mike Winchell
Malcom
Kendall Monroe
Perry
Weekend Visits Reach Across Counties and States
Local residents and guests from Colfax Vandalia Centerville Bloomfield Des Moines and Aurora joined family gatherings over the weekend. Notables include Mr and Mrs Wilbur Hollen in McPherson College Glenn Wheeler in Colfax and Joe Moore hosting Sunday dinner with Vandalia guests. Frank Stajcar recovering from a heart attack at Centerville Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilbur Hollenbeck
Elizabeth
Marylin
McPherson
College
Glenn Wheeler
Colfax
Zola Saum
Woodrow Duty
Mexico
Jimmie Stotler
Vandalia
Joe Moore
Cecil Morlan
Karen Stotler
Iona Dotson
Raymond Hughes
Jerry Henshaw
Centerville
Edna Moore
Milo Thistlewaite
Bloomfield
Anna Thislewaite
Bob Kilpatrick
Aurora
Alvin Spring
Mary Lee Hinegardner
Des Moines
B. D. Hinegardner
Wayne Weber
Carl Weber
Wayne
Frank Stajcar
Centerville Hospital
Frankie S. Stajcar Jr
Clinton
Marshall Hedgecock
Ruby
Minnie Moffatt
Lee Moffatt
Lewis Domar
Weekend Visit at Ben Glasgow Home
Sunday afternoon visitors at the Ben Glasgow home were Mr and Mrs Ronald Parcel and their children who spent the weekend at the parental Chas Parcel residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albia
Ben Glasgow
Ronald Parcel
Chas, Parcel
Horns of Des Moines Visit Kin Over Weekend
Mr and Mrs Charles Horn and family of Des Moines spent the weekend at the home of Mr and Mrs L R Horn. Mr and Mrs Clay Kirby received word Monday evening of the birth of a daughter to Mr and Mrs Wendell Ward of Santa Monica California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Horn
Des Moines
L. R. Horn
Clay Kirby
Wendell Ward
Santa Monica
Calif
Clinkenbeard Family Hosts Weekend Visitors For Dinner
Ottumwa guests Mr. and Mrs Lloyd Sherer and Mr. and Mrs Earl Hoover and Sandy attend Sunday dinner at L G Clinkenbeard home. Cen terville visitors Mr and Mrs Doyle Clinkenbeard also call. Rockford Illinois couple Mr and Mrs Kenneth Clinkenbeard join a fish fry with Byron Tate and Mr and Mrs Robert Burns and families Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd Sherer
Earl Hoover
Sandy
Ottumwa
Noah Lawson
Coatsville
Leo Horn
Billy
L.G
Robert Burns
L. G. Clinkenbeard
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Methodist Vacation
Unionville
M. J. Stober
Alfred White
Sandra Spears
Curtis Henderson
Eugene French
Kirksville
Selah Appler Staley
Doris Jay
J. A. Shanks
J. H. McHolland
David Brown
Marceline
Nora Henderson
Ida Grove
Mary Pace
Hazel
Arthur Conaway
Clearfield
Carol Brown Sparks
Livonia
Jessie E. Tharp
Denver
Bondurant
A. L. Waybill
Charles L. Horn
Daphne Edwards Keller
Joan K. Stites
Raymond V. Blevins
Pontiac
Mich
Earl H. Buchanan
Geo. M. Sneed
Jerry Stansberry
William E. Welsh
Joe Whisler
Mary
Harold Waggoner
Richard Brunsmann
Earlham
Vivian Southern
Flavius Southern
Marilyn J
Edward D. Hoover
Christian Church
Dee
Ann Bogle
Marion
Chris Lindsey
Roy L. Maring
John” Garrett
Big
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