Just Between You and Me From Kirksville to Chicago
Merle Williams posts five car sales in a week at his Kirksville location highlighting strong local reception. E A Walker once planned a Chicago World’s Fair exhibit pass for his daughter Nellie, the famed sculptress. The piece mixes light local curiosities with quirky anecdotes about strawberries potatoes and a missing pony linked to a Boy Scout meeting in Moulton.
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Merle Williams
Kirksville
Williams
E. A. Walker
Chicago
E. A
Nellie
Burgher recounts loss of horse in rough prank
Chuck laments having his horse seized during a prank by bigger boys. He recalls the incident as amusing to him but a serious inconvenience, noting it left him unable to ride and resulting in only a nuisance for the youngster.
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Wag
Chuck
Burgher
Local Friends and Family Notices From Centerville Area
Central Mrs Lena Calhoun of Chicago visits sister Mrs Ralph Henson. E J Caylor and son of Unionville Iowa delivered two calves to Bud Henson and James Graves last Tuesday morning. Cliffard Lawson works at Jimmie Nelsons this week. Friends of Mrs John Nelson mourn her stroke last week. she stays with her son Johnnie near Glenwood. Sherman McClurg in poor health. Walter Judd works at Ottis McClurg home this week. Mrs Ottis McClurg and children spend Tuesday with Mrs Bud Henson. Aaron Fouts of Fairfield attended Memorial services at Coatsville and stayed with relatives. Mr and Mrs Elmer Snedigar and family visit Bud Henson. Mr and Mrs M C Henson of Bloomfield and Bud Henson enjoy picnic supper Tuesday. Mr and Mrs J P Burgher of Long Beach California, Mrs Wm Stober and Carl Henderson of Moulton visit friends Wednesday. Mr and Mrs Flavy Lawson Reva Fay and Art Lawson visit Centerville Wednesday. Mrs Art Lawson and Mrs James Graves and son James visit Bud Henson and Mrs Wm Lynch Wednesday. Dr Cox called to see Mrs Ottis McClurg and Sherman McClurg Friday morning.
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Lena Calhoun
Chicago
Ralph Henson
E. J. Caylor
Unionville
Iowa
Bud Henson
James Graves
Cliffard Lawson
Jimmie Nelson
John Nelson
Johnnie
Glenwood
Sherman McClurg
Walter Judd
J. P. Burgher
Long Beach
Calif
Wm. Stober
Carl Henderson
Moulton
Flavy Lawson
Reva, Fay
Art Lawson
Centerville
James
Wm. Lynch
Cox
Ottis McClurg
Ice Cream Social by Class No 9 at Christian Church
Delicious home made ice cream will be offered for sale Saturday night on Main street. Ice cream and cake priced 10e.
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The
Christian Church
For Rent: Two Modern Downstairs Rooms Furnished
Mrs. Ray Ware offers two downstairs housekeeping rooms for rent with front entrance and all furnishings provided.
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Mrs
Ray Ware
For Sale Manchu soy beans for seed
Advertisement item offers Manchu soy beans for seed with contact 1tpd E. O. McDonald in Udell.
Local Happenings At Kensington And Nearby Visits
The Kensington holds a covered dish supper at Mrs. Jas West. Visitors include Mrs. Ivan Markel and son Jimmy and Hardin Markel of Elkhart Indiana at J M Garrett home. Several local families host or visit relatives. Miss Helen Garrett travels to Drake University and Des Moines. Century of Progress in Chicago planned. Sub District Epworth League meeting draws over 145 youths from Albia and Moulton reports a pleasant evening.
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Kensington
Jas. West
Ivan Markel
Jimmy
Hardin Markel
Elkhart
Ind
J. M. Garrett
J. W. Hurd
L. R. Horn
Austin Stuckey
J. R. Tisdale
McCallsburg
Iowa
John Severs
Artie Clark
C. W. Severs
Severs
Mothers’ Jewels
Gene Horn
Marjorie Mason
Betty Carr
Pauline Stogdill
Marilyn Lerchie
Virginia Davis
Janet Swan
Bonnie Lou Oldham
Maudie Stogdill
Hoyt Garrett
Des Moines
Helen Garrett
Drake University
Garrett
Markel
Miss Garrett
Century of Progress
Chicago
Epworth League
Albia
Harry Ogden
Guy Hamilton
Eugene Edwards
Wilbur Jennings
Paul Jordan
Pearl Ruggles
Lois Clark
William Heintze
Agnes Bowie
Kyle Casady
Marie Heintze
Corwin
Marcell Johnson
Ruth Stoner
Dallas McKenzie
Ruth
Martha
Vera Jordan
Nora Hutchinson
Marguerite
Josephine Siler
A. D. Riggs
Alberta
F. A. Wilder
Moulton
Unemployed Meeting Sparks Tension in Centerville
A Wednesday night unemployed rally at Centerville court house park drew 400 to 500 people. Speakers preached radical views and threats against the board of supervisors and county social worker were reported. Gov. Herring approved immediate relief funds, and 200 to 300 attendees have since used the park as headquarters demanding food from merchants.
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Court House Park
Centerville
Board of Supervisors
Herring
4-H Rally Day at Centerville to be held Saturday
Centerville hosts the Appanoose county 4-H Rally Day on Saturday June 10 with a 10am start in the Chamber of Commerce room registration welcome address group singing and officer elections. Clubs picnic at noon at City Park. An afternoon pageant Festival of the New Corn includes crowning the queen folk games and the May pole binding. Everyone is invited.
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Centerville
Appanoose County
Chamber of Commerce Room
Edith Packard Davis
Go-Getters 4 H Club Holds Meeting and Rally Plans
Go-Getters 4 H Club met at Ruth Jordan home on Thursday June 1. Lois Clark and Marcile Fox gave reports on music memory work while members practiced rally games. Mary Lindley named Go-Getters candidate for county president and Marcile Fox for secretary for Rally day.
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Go-Getters
Ruth Jordan
Lois Clark
Marcile Fox
Mary Lindley
Combat chinch bugs now is warning
Farmers report chinch bugs in small grains and advise protecting nearby corn fields. Barriers of dust or creosote lines are suggested, plus post hole traps and soybeans as a barrier strip. Other ideas include burning grasses and sloughs to reduce infestations next year.
Rainbow 4 H Meeting Headlines Rally Day Fun
Rainbow club met at Merna Moore home on June 1 with leader Georgia Linden presiding due to Opal Houser's absence. Six visitors attended. four members were absent. Rally Day planning followed by games and songs. next meeting set for June 22 1933 at Austin McFall home.
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Rainbow Club
Merna Moore
Georgia Linden
Opal Houser
Austin McFall
The Great Jasper at Colonial Friday for a three day run
Richard Dix stars in The Great Jasper a Fulton Oursler adaptation about a charming flawed man who loves Jenny yet pursues other women. The film follows his rise from horse car driver to fortune teller and the eventual downfall sparked by his son’s mischief and Jenny’s doubt. Evans and McNeal were seen in Keokuk and Ft Madison on Sunday.
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Jasper
Richard Dix
Dix
Fulton Oursler
Jenny
McGowd
Atlantic City
McGovida
Wiles
Jsper
Church Drama Club Promotes Dramatics in Gospel Teaching
A local Christian church forms a dramatic club to emphasize dramatics in church education. Members meet Thursdays at 8 pm to study play production and the benefits of drama, then produce short plays and socialize. The group invites anyone interested in dramatic art to join and advance religion with modern relevance.
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Christian Church
Hill Leads High School Win Over Seymour 13 9
Hill pitched a strong game for the locals as Seymour fell 13 to 9. Despite wildness he walked eleven and hit five batters, while fanning ten. This marked his first mound appearance after school closed. Huddleston Casady and Hill led hitting with three safeties each.
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Hill
Seymour
Paul Hill
Huddleston
Casady
Free soil erosion work offered to farmers
Farmers may obtain complimentary soil erosion control work by reforestation men. Contact J. W. Nichols, local Voy. Ag. instructor. Applications handled in order received. work likely done similarly. Landowners incur only material costs such as old straw brush and woven wire. expenses described as a trifling amount.
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J. W. Nichols
Voy. Ag
Moulton Woman Attacked By Strange Bird
Mrs Grace Bby seeks a sharpshooter to exterminate a mysterious bird residing on East 8th Street. The bird has attacked her repeatedly, once drawing a cut above her right eye. It swoops, harms briefly, then returns, resisting even brave attempts by Flavius Southern to drive it away. The bird is dark, about swallow size, with wide wings.
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Grace Bby
East 8Th St
Flavius Southern
Flavius
County Ministers To Meet In Jerome On June Twelfth
Appanoose county ministers plan gatherings in Jerome on Monday June 12 at 8 30 in the afternoon and 8 o clock in the evening The general topic is Bringing People to Jesus Participants include Dr Mott Sawyers J W Zerbe and others An evening song service will be led by Rev V S Stagner of Moulton Mrs A P Speers will address remarks by Rev O C DuPuy Secretary G H Varee urged ministers to bring their wives.
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Appanoose
Jerome
Jesus
Mott Sawyers
Welpless
J. W. Zerbe
Administrator's Notice of Estate in Apanoose County Iowa
On June 6 1983 the District Court of Apanoose County Iowa appointed W J Dever as administrator with will annexed of the estate of James Perry Jennings deceased. All creditors must pay and all claimants present claims legally authenticated to the court for allowance. Dated June 6 1933. Attorneys Fee and Milani represent the administrator. Mr and Mrs J N Anderson and son George spent Sunday in Keokuk and Ft Madison.
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District Court of
Appanoose County
Iowa
James Perry Jennings
W. J. Dever
Fee & Milani
J. N. Anderson
George
Keokuk
Ft, Madison
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Ioie
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Ft.’ Madison
Wood
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