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Moulton Weekly Tribune

Location

Moulton, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1954

Page

3

Miss Belle Andrews Calls on Unionville Center

Miss Belle Andrews, a business caller, visited Center ville on Tuesday to check on local affairs and meet residents.

Belle Andrews Centerville

Morrison and family visit in Wellman Iowa

Mrs Iva Morrison and Earl Morrison and family spent Sunday in Wellman Iowa at the Harold Wiedlien home. Cletis Johnson and family were also present.

Iva Morrison Earl Morrison Wellman Iowa Harold Wiedlien Cletis Johnson

Regional Social Roundup from Ottumwa to Des Moines

Rockford residents spent a weekend visiting relatives in Ottumwa and Colona. Family events include Chas Bridgeman assisting Raymond Cridlebaugh on a farm and D S Fenton hosting guests from Centerville and Columbus Junction. Prof Geo Blackstone gave a farewell sermon and a new minister arrives June 1.

Rockford Ill Chas. Johnson Richard Harrington John Bainbridge Ottumwa Chas. Bridgeman Raymond Cridlebaugh Paul Lippert Vernon Stottler Cedar Rapids Clara Wilson Ed. Gothridge Colona D. S Elizabeth Guernsey Waldo Moore Dell Wilson D. S. Fenton Centerville Kenneth Oatha Fenton Fay Porter Gaylord Main Herbert Main Des Moines

Hilltown Sunday School attendance and community notes

Hilltown records 41 attendees on May 30 up from 32 the prior week. Local residents and visitors frequent homes, with social calls at Gorman, Stites, Sebolt, and McCullough residences. A funeral at Hilltown Church for Zella Wood is noted. several graduates and visitors are mentioned along with a joke about a motorist speeding due to failing brakes.

Hilltown Charlie Griser Oregon Missouri R. E. Stites Fred Stober Glen Eagle Tom Gorman Norma McCullough Ottumwa Iowa City Tommy Stevens Howard Smith Ruth Stevens Jimmy E. L. Sebolt Freddie Jo Earl Arthur Myers Max Exline Zella Wood Wood Carl Corder Lucanie Amos Jennie Lee Gordy The Baptist Bible College Springfield Anna Stevens Doyle Glen McCullough Jesse Adams T. J. Gorman Clifford Sebolt Cincinnati Laverne Sebolt R. L. Stites H. W. West Glen McCull

Weekend social visits across counties noted

Evans family from Hobart Indiana spent the weekend at J. E. McKenzie home returning Monday. M. T. Ewing visited son E. E. Ewing in Moulton. Eleanor Guinn of Moulton stayed with Ruth Selvy. Fern Meeker Nellie Selvy visited Rex Welch in Oskaloosa. Sunday dinner at J. E. McKenzie included Loyd Spurgeon family Moulton Robert Martin family Raymond Burns. Callers included Jesse Adams Boone Everett Freeborn Montezuma Clarence Probascio Exline.

Robert Martin Hobart Ind J. E. McKenzie M. T. Ewing E. E. Ewing Moulton Eleanor Guinn Ruth Selvy Fern Meeker Nellie Selvy

Welch and McKenzies Host Grandchildren This Summer

Little Rickie Welch visits grandparents Mr and Mrs Dewey Selvy while Marcia Joan Helen Louise and Robert Martin of Gary Indiana spend the summer with grandparents Mr and Mrs J E McKenzie in the same community enjoying the plentiful rains.

Rickie Welch Dewey Selvy Marcia Joan Helen Louise Robert Martin Gary Ind J. E. McKenzie

Memorial vacation visitors gather at multiple homes

Local families from St Louis Dallas City Ottumwa and surrounding towns spent Memorial week visiting and hosting at various homes. Guests included Ray McNurney J K Burgher Francis Littleton Gene Dotson and many others with dinners weddings and weekend gatherings noted in Colville area listings.

Ray McNurney St. Louis J. K. Burgher Martha Dallas City Pearl Archibald Francis Littleton C. Judd Gene Dotson Bob Dotson Robert Guilfoyle Betty Lasley Harry Wessel Peoria Glen Dotson Glen Jr Lancaster Chas, Collier Centerville L. S Anna Gibson Maxine Roger A. J. Kent C. B. Moler Jefferson City Chas Moberly Lee Burgher Lowell Beeler Avon Park Fla Jim Dotson Ottumwa Guy Sparer Knoxville Adam Ford Bobby Lyons, Colo

Monterey Visitors Call On Local Residents

Monterey column lists multiple visits and social calls from Everett Washington, Moulton and Marshalltown residents to various local homes in Indianola Ottumwa St Charles and Ottumwa areas during the week. Guests include Mr and Mrs Thomas Barnes Mr and Mrs Walter Briggs and families Mr and Mrs Elza Smith Mr and Mrs Ralph Scharff and Mr and Mrs Charles Swartz.

Thomas Barnes Everett Wash Jerry Johnson Ralph Starr Moulton Walter Briggs Wayne Smothers O. E. Tracy St. Charles Iowa Wallace Tracy Indianola Clay Henson Bloomfield Elza Smith Ralph Scharff Charles Swartz Ottumwa Gene Evans Gerald Starr Marshalltown Oscar Starr Barbara

Second Open House At Bridgeport For Iowa Southern Plant

Last December the Iowa Southern held a grand opening for its Bridgeport steam electric plant valued at 9 million dollars. The article notes a second open house event is planned at the Bridgeport site.

Iowa Southern

Open House at Bridgeport Station Draws Large Crowds

Crowds exceeded expectations at Bridgeport Station Open House but hundreds could not visit. Iowa Southern officials plan a repeat event on Sunday June 6 from 1 30 to 5 00 p m with souvenir booklets coffee and donuts. Staff will explain plant operations while visitors toured boilers 80 feet high burning 12 tons of Town coal per hour and weighing as much as 300 automobiles.

Erating J. A. Bradley Iowa Southern Bridgeport Station Bradley Charley Freeborn D. B. Cole Sharon Jas. Horn Des Moines Leon Horn Ames Dale Horn Moulton Vance Childs Ft. Leavenworth Kans Edwin Childs Washington, Iowa Bridgeport

Good Show Always At The Mo Lo Theatre

A note highlights a successful performance at the Mo Lo Theatre with positive reception and patrons praising the show. The brief mentions continued engagements and audience enthusiasm for future presentations.

Molo Theatre

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