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Newspaper
Moulton Weekly Tribune
Location
Moulton, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1935
Page
3
Mr and Mrs John Sales and son from Glenwood Iowa visited Mrs Glen Marshall and her son Gene to help care for her brother Vance who has pneumonia fever. Charley Horn was told to stop dragging the roads as rain followed. Olive Marie Childs returned home with Juanita Childs Monday.
The text reports a Baptist church memorial service attended with a strong youth program led by Rev. Luther Childs. It mentions local residents including Mrs. McKenney visiting her grandmother in Tampa, Delores Burgher’s visit to the Lou Burgher home, and Pearl and Nora McClurg visiting their sister Mrs. Walter Judd. A mail carrier, Paul Shurlock, was pulled from a mud hole between Noah Probascos and a bridge.
Attendance at Sunday School was 57 with weather keeping some away. Visitors include Mrs Kenneth Botts and children of Leeton Missouri visiting at the parental FE and Yeager home. Mr and Mrs Will Boyer of Los Angeles arrived for an extended visit. Carl Evans and Bobby visited Charley Evans home. Lawrence Davis and Mrs W L Staley spent Thursday in Savannah with Staley receiving treatments. Frank Houser helps with carpentry at Lew Livengood home in Centerville. High School students Mildred Longley Opal Houser Beulah Brown Rex and Gerald Staley Helen Murdy Fern and Don Ellarton home for summer. Ladies Aid met Mrs Worth Fox at Moulton for an all day meeting. Marie Evans led devotionals.
Rex Staley left Monday for Maquoketa Iowa with B F Hull where he expects to work for several weeks. Mrs Ross Henshaw and children of Leavenworth Kansas visited the W W Staley home. Chariton river threatened to overflow Tuesday evening but subsided by morning. Come to Sunday school next Sunday you will be welcome.
Central Mr and Mrs M C Henson and families hosted guests at the Bud Henson home. Enola and Pearl McClurg of Burlington spent the weekend with Mrs Walter Judd in Coatsville. Judd and sons visited. Alvin McClurg family and Bert Starr joined Sunday at Judd's. Lawson siblings attended church services in Coatsville. Art Lawson and family visited Flavy Lawson home and others called on Bud Henson. Darlene Judd stayed with Alvin McClure. Wilda Mae Graves stayed with grandmother Graves. Lancaster calls reached Art Lawson Ronald and Aileen. James Graves family visited his brother near Glenwood. Aaron Fouts of Fairfield also mentioned.
A rambling diary recounts a fishing party heading from northern Minnesota to Colfax and Minneapolis then Twin Lakes, with car troubles, fish tales, and rural banter. The group, including Fred Meier and Newt Anderson, notes weather quirks, farm chores, and a light Iowa homecoming, finishing with drought and flood jokes.
Mr and Mrs are named in a late obituary note for Fouts of Otfuig detailing their family, residence, and remembrance. The fragment outlines a family tribute and expresses condolences from relatives and friends. The readable text notes the surname Fouts and a geographic hint Otfuig, with no further biographical detail.
A roundup of local visits and gatherings plus family news. Leroy Swarts of Rock Island visited his parents during Decoration Day. Neighbors and relatives from Leeton Missouri to Ottumwa and Centerville Iowa attended events and met at homes. Several church groups held meetings and suppers. Ill Alma Mace remains critically ill at home with son Keith visiting from Minson City. Des Moines and Topeka guests joined Sunday at the Peterson and Copeland households.
State official announces renewal and new license applications across Iowa. Renewal forms available June 6 in Des Moines and June 10 statewide. mail by July 4 for processing. Pay twenty five cents with a simple, unsigned form. do not renew if license is suspended. Local notices include social and reunion updates from Moulton and surrounding towns.
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