Nation's Dead Fittingly Honored Memorial Day
Rev S Grant Lewis gave a Memorial Day sermon at the Christian church praising the nation’s dead and veterans. The program included Lincoln’s Gettysburg Address read by Joe Callen, a duet by Eloise Carlis and Iris Wright, and Gen Logan’s Orders read by B B Berry. Graves at Oakland cemetery were decorated and a firing squad saluted the dead with Taps by Bugler Garl Catherall.
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S. Grant Lewis
Christian Church
Lincoln
Joe Callen
Eloise Carlis
Iris Wright
Organ Recital At Methodist Church This Sunday
An organ recital and musical program of exceptional merit will be held at the Methodist church Sunday night at 8 00 oclock. Mrs Frank Davis organist and Mrs I F Pownall singer from Centerville will be presented with the Adams orchestra. The public is invited to this musical treat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church
Frank Davis
I. F. Pownall
Centerville
Adams Orchestra
Locals Dominate Cen terville 19 5 In Sunday Duel
The Moulton Merchants crushed Cen terville's Lucky Nine last Sunday to lead 19 to 5. Swann pitched for Moulton, controlling the game as locals opened early and never faltered. Lancaster club visits Moulton next Sunday for a 2:30 p.m. showdown on the high school diamond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moulton
Centerville
Swann
Merchants
Lancaster
Memorial Day gatherings and cemetery services in Coatsville area
Weekend visitors gather at many homes around Coatsville including Brown of Kirksville Horn family Molar home Archibald and Dodson families. Memorial Day attendees include Childs Probasco Hunt Horn and Marshalls with kin from Ottumwa Des Moines Glenwood Centerville Moulton and Dow ning. Memorial services held at Coatsville cemetery with corrections to last week’s report and a community poem by local singers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Brown
Kirksville
Bert Horn
Centerville
Guerney Brown
Livonia
Theodore Dodson
Leslie Snowbarger
Wim. Childs
Coatsville
Leo Childs
Peoria
Ralph Hunt
Raymond Horn
Kansas City
George Childs
Des Moines
Leon Childs
Ottumwa
Arch Childs
Moulton
Lloyd Probasco
Esco Probasco
Glen Marshall
John Sales
Glenwood
Nettie Taylor
Marshall Stout
Lawrence Stout
Vern Marshall
Car
Marshall
John Probasco
Downing
Noah Probasco
Coatsville Cemetery
Lola Frakes
Lois Probasco
Earl Hoover
Wm. Yorn
Wee Bro. Smith
Parker York
Lancaster
Robert Seath
Local Happenings in Moulton Area News Briefs
Local residents and visitors are listed in a long chain of social notes. Births, travels, hospital updates, and weekend gatherings span Leon Des Moines Ottumwa Kirksville and Kansas City with dozens of names and towns mentioned.
Visitors Fill Moulton For Memorial Day Observance
A long list of visitors and locals spent Memorial Day weekend in Moulton and nearby areas. Des Moines residents C C Beggs and Dr L K Meredith with families visited home folk. Nearby towns include Glenwood Macon Council Bluffs Ottumwa and Centerville with multiple extended family visits and social gatherings noted.
Herring Chosen Demo Senatorial Candidate
Gov Clyde L Herring nominated for United States Senator after a tense contest with Judge Utterback. Lt Gov Nelson Kraschel won the Democrat nomination for Governor by a large margin. Appanoose County Democrats cast about 2300 votes to name a full county ticket led by Clyde Erskine auditor and others. local results show Herring 1290 Utterback 586 in U S Senate race. Kraschel named governor with Taraschel 1175. Baldridge defeated Burdock for Fifth District congressman by 382 votes.
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Clyde L. Herring
United States
Herring
Judge Utterback
Nelson Kraschel
Appanoose County
Clyde Erskine
W. J. Gordon
Howard Evans
Roscoe Wales
Baldridge
Burdock
Swanson
Kenneth Baldridge
Bloomfield Pub
Hsher
George Burdock
Oskaloosa
Congress
L. J. Dickinson
U. S
Mary
George Wilson
J. M. Grimes
Alppanoose County
Grace Lewis Bedinger
Centerville
Jack Bailey
Unionville
Grace Bedinger
W.B. Haught
W. R. Blakeslee
John R. Smith
George Milani
Hugh Johnson
Ross Wells
Dickinson
Manning
Brookhart
Baker
Chaney
Linville
County Wash
Wilson
Grimes
Call Fifth
Thurston
Moore
Ricker
Hanson
Bedinger Swann
Hiatt
Ferren
Haught
Harris
Blakeslee
Luse
Anderson
Sheriff County
Bailey
Redding
Thomas
Corder
Smith
Milani
Johnson
Wheeler
Stickler
Caylor
White Eddy
Gladfelder
Scott
Chine
Deahl
Climie
Washington
Methodist Church Sunday Services and Events
The Methodist church lists Sunday School at 10 A M and Morning Worship at 11 A M with a pastor’s sermon and music. Evening worship at 8 P M and Epworth League activities at 7 P M plus a special musical program and organ recital by Ms. Frank Davis. An ice cream fund raiser supports Mt Pleasant institute attendees.
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Methodist Church
Elworth League
Moravia
Frank Davis
Centerville
Epworth League
Mtt. Plesant
Weekend Socials And Local Matches In Moulton Area
Mr and Mrs Dewitt Alexander and sons visited relatives in Ottumwa. Alice Moen of Des Moines spent the weekend with her brother and wife Bert Moen. O H Dickerson of Springfield Ill visited his sister Mus Wm Heintze and family. Harry Carter and daughter Margaret Hoyt Garrett and daughter Helen were in Jacksonville. Mrs Jas Bolton of Lancaster and Leona Bolton of Kirksville visited in Moulton. The Moulton Red Caps, new baseball team, beat Coatsville 15 to 3 and travel to Drakesville next Sunday. Bernie Shryock of Des Moines visited John Hurliman and family. Shryock is a daughter of the Hurlimans. Women’s General Council of the Christian Church met at Mrs Paul McDanel’s with Mrs George Estes assisting. Mrs Paul Callen led and Mrs Ray Daniels gave the devotional.
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Fay Gale
Henry Lee
Kansas City
W. C. Swann
Clarence
St. Louis
Jeff Killion
Lenox
Iowa
Sally Allen
Kellerton
Moulton
Keith Martin
Des Moines
Gus Schulz
Lee Runnells
Ottumwa
Paul Moore
Maryetta Wood
Marie Spurgeon
Udell
Kirksville
Lucy Gilman
Frank Wagigoner
Martin Carlis
Eloise
Ermon Horn
Daphne Edwards
William Heintze, Jr
Ames
Wim. Heintze
Wesley Robertson
Hugh Wood
Ira Powel
Omaha
Nebr
Mildred Nightwonger
Ottie Whicker
Centerville
Bob Bybee
Jodey Mosely House
Broadway
Leonard Moore
Burlington
Carl Main
Cris Davis
Davis
Wi.c. Luster
Luster
Unionville
Philothea
M. E. Church
Richard i Ballew
Harold Bandfield
Chas. Johnson
Spencer
Bandfield
Paul Wertz
Chicago
George Ballew
Martha Wertz
Marshalltown
Glenwood
Eamon Horn
Gillette
Wyo
Denver
Col
Kans
Reservoir
J. H. Carr
Oval Carr
James
Harlan Cam
J. A. Judd
Coatsville
Frank Orcutt
Fred
Congdon, My
Francis Kinkade
and Mirs
Earl McCune
Ernest
Mac McGriff
Kathleen
Indianola
Atbe
West Grove
Willis
Ha ‘ Albina
C. C.beggs
Jewell Mikels
Macon
Ill
Betty Bowie
Virgil Thompson
Ray
C. H. Branstetter
Roger Blosser
Rockford, Ill
Wm. Blosser
John Bridal
Leo
Anna Bridal
Council Bluffs
Macedonia
Edith
Grace Clark
Atlantic
Presbyterian
Arthur Montgomery
Dewitt Alexander
Roberta
Elizabeth
Orville
Clinton Rutliff
Moberly
Little Treva Rutliff
John Annis
Gilman
Ralph Mikels
Jean Mikels
H. H. Smith
J. A. Burgess
Keokuk
May Jones
August C. Schulz
Roy Beggs
Alma Mace
Ward Johnston
W. J. Dever
Osborne
Juning Bridge
Mary West
Lois Edwards
Ed Powers
Home Missionary Society
M. E Church
Pearl Davis
A. D. Riges
Fred Post
Frank Austin
Chas. Stansberry
Ed. Thompson
Pauline Stogdill
Dorothy Fitzhugh
Vivian Brinegar
Maude Stogdill
American Legion Auxiliary
G. L. Bovard
L. C. Gorman
Albert, Bogle
Helen Ancell
Betty Jean
James Hoyt
Clarence Patrick
June Guinn
Darlene
Alice Moen
Bert Moen
O. H. Dickerson
Springfield
Dickerson
Mus
Heintze
Harry Carter
Margaret
Hoyt Garrett
Helen
Jacksonville
Jas. Bolton
Lancaster
Leona
Moulton Red Caps
Drakesville
Bernie Shryock
John Hurliman
Shryock
Hurliman
Women
King of Burlesque At Colonial Fri and Sat
The Fox film King of Burlesque screens Friday and Saturday at the Colonial Theatre with star Baxter leading a gala cast including Alice Faye Jack Oakie Arline Judge Mona Barrie Gregory Ratoff Dixie Dunbar Kenny Baker Wats Waller and Nick Long Jr The shows promise a colorful burlesque atmosphere plus backstage drama and a life story of a theatre genius.
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Fox Picture
Colonial Theatre
Wiarne
Baxter
Alice Faye
Jack Oakie
Arline Judge
Mona Barrie
Gregory Ratoff
Dixie Dunbar
Kenny Baker
Wats Waller
Nick Long, Jr
Bette Davis
Warner Bros
Margaret Lindsay
Laird Doyle
Bette
Legion A Regular Meeting Notice
Regular meeting of the Legion and Auxiliary posts scheduled for day to discuss officers and upcoming duties. Auxiliary members are reminded to attend and participate in the planning for the forthcoming year.
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Grant Lewis
C’ville
Coatsville Vicinity
Kraschel
Presbyterian Church
Christian Church Church
Christian Endeavor
Ft. Madison
A. Hudson
Guernsey
Schlegel
Davis County
Schelgel
Representative County
MecFatlidge
Killion
Erskine
Gorden
Snider Ball
Clerk of Court
Evans
Wales
Jenkins
Vaira
Dalphond
County
West
Morrison
Boyles
Essersmith
Stamps Garden
Washington Township
Colonial Fri
Opal Post
Keata
Emony Anderson
Doyle Anderson
John Henshaw
Rea Rhea Powell
Billa Lee ‘Heintze
Janet Swann
Ann Austin
Francis Gilbert
Cali
Providence
California
New Mexico
Utah
Alpha Delta Pi
Salt Lake City
Albuquerque
Berkley
Los Angeles
Kinkade
del Monte
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Illinois
Legion
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