Look Up Lift Up program to entertain Moravia area
A large crowd is expected as the Look Up, Lift Up program by the Epworth League is presented in Moravia Iowa on Friday June 10 1932. Rev J A Wilson leads devotions and Rev F A Wilder heads the institute while Leaguers from multiple centers participate in themed segments and city notices urge attendance for planning and officer elections.
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McNeff
Ev- League
Moravia
Iowa
St. Luke
EpWorthians
Centerville
Numa
Moulton
Brazil
J. A. Wilson
F. A. Wilder
Institute i
Mt. Pleasant
4 H News Rally Day Music Practice Notes
Friday June 3 the leader visited Centerville to receive a lesson by Miss Helen Putman. Girls planned mending and patching and practiced music Memory Pieces for the Memory Contest. Twelve pieces will be played as girls learn to recognize pieces and composers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Centerville
Helen Putman
Doris Wright
Court House
Piano Lesson Offered This Summer By Miss Helen Garrett
Miss Helen Garrett offers piano lessons this summer. Contact by phone or in person to arrange sessions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Garrett
Moulton takes fifth win in six with Graysville rout at Mullen's field
Moulton built a five run lead in the first inning by taking advantage of Graysville pitcher Kelso's wildness and three walks plus three hits. L. Spurgeon held Graysville to five safeties as Poffenberger led Moulton with three hits in four trips. B. Rose and C. Rose pitched for Graysville in relief and the locals expect a Sunday clash with Lancaster, Mo.
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Graysville
Mullen
L. Spurgeon
Poffenberger
Moulton
Lancaster
Poffenberger CF
Q' Bradley
Graysville AB
Poae i Bowen SS
Viscent
Applegate
G. Pearson
C. Pearson
C. Rose
Stewart LF
Whitworth CF
Kelso
B. Rose
Frank Hetzler Seeks Clarity At City Hall Poll Visit
Frank Hetzler drove to Moulton to vote in the primary and, after a lighthearted exchange at Mayor Mackenzie s office following a prank placing a motive on his steering wheel, left the mayor s court somewhat amused and enlightened.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Hetzler
Moulton
Mr. Hetzler
Mackenzie
Hizzoner
Hizzoners
Frank
Local social notes and medical updates from Centerville area
Mr and Mrs LJ Killion of Lennox Iowa Victor Montgomery of Chicago Presco Killion and Mrs Nan Rucker of Moulton and Mr and Mrs Clarence Killion spent Fridays at the Hardin Wallace home. Kenneth Johnson in Ottumwa hospital after appendicitis. Keith Casady underwent major leg operation at St Joseph Centerville.
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LJ. Killion
Lénnox
Iowa
Victor Montgomery
Chicago
Ill
Presco
Killion
Nan Rucker
Moulton
Clarence Killion
Hardin Wallace
Lester Kirby
Roy Beach
Guy Phillis
Hugh Curl
Centerville
Chas. Winans
Callie Forsythe
Clayton
Edd Gale
Ottumwa
Faye Gale
Clifford
Pauline Henderson
Crown Point
Ind
Lloyd Sneed
Harold Winans
Will Waybill
Sig Horn
Hugh Alexander
Jane Spurgeon
Mae
Kenneth Johnson
Ottumwa Hospital
Kenneth
C. A. Gaither
Shennandoah
Keith Casady
St. Joseph Hospital
Coatsville Area News Skips Through Hot Weather and Visits
A dry record from Coatsville vicinity notes a scorching Sunday heat of 90 plus and rain harming strawberries. Updates share arrivals and returns of locals Earl Pickinpa and family, Hibbards moving near Rev Luther Childs farm, and a June birth at Ralph Hunt home. Community members visit, trades occur, and a major storm hit Mark Childs place with damaged outbuildings and fallen trees.
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Childs
Earl Pickinpa
Mother
Coatsville
Oklahoma City
Genoa
Colorado
Carl
Noah Marshall
Centerville
Mark Childs
A. J. Stansberry
Unionville
Les Snowbarger
Local Social Notes From Monterey and Surrounding Areas
Monterey area residents share visits and family news including Bert Nelson and relatives from Fairfield Washington Iowa and Ottumwa visiting John Nelson home Sunday evening. Mr and Mrs Carl Johnson welcomed a baby Gib son born Saturday June 4. Walter Ferrell of Lancaster spent last week with Jim Graves. Ottis McClurg family and Sherman McClurg hosted Sunday visitors. Ronald Fouts Bloomfield visited Ralph Henson home. Hattie Henderson spent week with Ross Henderson. Fay Lawson called on Verna Lawson Sunday. Sunday school attendance reported from Monterey and visiting guests Jake Wilson Exline and Junio Donald Brunk family visit.
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Bert Nelson
Fairfield
Edd
Joe Nelson
Washington
Iowa
Jim Nelson
John Nelson
Fouts Dooley
Ottumwa
Ralph Henson
Carl Johnson
Walter Franklin Ferrell
Lancaster
Jim Graves
Ottis McClurg
Max, Rex
Dewane
Sherman McClurg
Ronald Fouts
Bloomfield
Hattie Henderson
Ross Henderson
Fay
Lawson
Verna Lawson
Monterey
Jake Wilson
Exline
John
Brunk
Junio Donald
Robbery at Moulton Car House Probed by Officials
Sheriff Roscoe Wales and Special Agent Campbell of the Burlington railroad visited Moulton on Tuesday to investigate the local railroad car house robbery that occurred a few weeks earlier. Authorities say they have hot leads that may arrest the robbers.
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Roscoe Wales
Campbell
Burlington Railroad
Moulton
Henderson Reunion Sparks Seventh Annual Gathering
Henderson relatives plan the seventh annual reunion on June 19 at the Chas Yates grove. Secretary urges a lively event as Jack Childs recovers from a major illness and shows satisfactory improvement in recent days.
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Henderson
Chas
Yates Grove
Tarantula Attacks Men in Moulton Street Fight
Louis Hinsey and Lloyd Carter narrowly escaped a tarantula that leapt at them on Washington Street. Carter dodged the creature, Hinsey fled, and the insect was killed. The incident raises questions about why a tropical tarantula was roaming Moulton.
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Louis
Hinsey
Lloyd Carter
Washington Street
Carter
Moulton
Henry Haven Keeps Pumpkins Fresh for Years
Henry Haven claims pumpkins can stay good for one or two years with no special care. He shows two pumpkins at his home that are two years old and as solid as when picked. They were stored upstairs and remain sound after two years, a remarkable pumpkin story for a newspaper item.
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Henry Haven
Henry
Primary election held at Monterey school-house
Graves home Friday afternoon. Mr. John Nelson still continues very low at this writing. The primary election was held at the Monterey school-house Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Spurgeon spent Sunday at the parental Jimmie Spurgeon home.
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Graves
John Nelson
Monterey
Raymond Spurgeon
Jimmie Spurgeon
Mrs Win Childs Dies After Long Illness at 67
Mrs Win Childs longtime Coatsville resident dies at home Tuesday night after a long illness. She was 67 years 3 months 6 days old. Born in Appanoose County she lived much of her life in the community. Survived by husband ten children and many relatives. Funeral at Coatsville Baptist Church Friday at 1 30 pm burial in Coatsville cemetery.
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Gerard, Ill
Elmer and
Arch
Moulton
Leoa McClurg
Keokuk
George
Cleo
Des Moines
Raymond Horn
Kansas City
Leon
Ottumwa
Lem
Ralph Hunt
Coatsville Baptist Church
Coatsville Cemetery
Why Worry About Hoppers Says Henry Wendland
Henry Wendland told a group of men about suppressing a grasshopper plague on Monday. The exact experiment remains unclear though he mentioned a method involving planting a row of beans around a corn field. He may share more details if approached respectfully.
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Henry Wendland
Henry
Park Committee Warns Over Park Damage At Pulliam Park
The park committee reports extensive damage to trees and shrubs at Pulliam Park and warns that ongoing destruction could lead to arrests and fines. Parents are urged to cooperate with officials and instruct children to play carefully.
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Pulliam Park
Riggs Berggren Wedding in Des Moines
Miss Ellen Riggs and Kermit Berggren wed Saturday June 4 at seven in Des Moines at the groom’s sister’s home. Rev. J. B. Howard officiated the ring ceremony. Mrs. Berggren, daughter of A. D. Riggs of Moulton, worked in Des Moines. groom with Meredith Publishing Co. The couple will live in Des Moines. Moulton friends sent congratulations. Attending from Moulton were Mr. and Mrs. A. D. Riggs and Alberta, Mr. and Mrs. Worth Fox, and Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Mason.
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Ellen Riggs
Kermit Berggren
Des Moines
J. B. Howard
Berggren
A. D. Riggs
Moulton
Meredith Publishing Co
Ottumwa residents visit kin as Des Moines trip noted
Local notices list Udell Miss Josie Miller and families from Ottumwa visiting relatives in the area. Several residents, including Mrs. Chas Petefish and Louise, Miss Belva Criddlebaugh, Rev V S Stagner, and Rolla Morrow, attended church events in Des Moines and Moravia.
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Wood
Silver King
Coatsville Vicinity
Jack Childs
WM. Childs
Park Committee
Riggs—Berggren
Udell
Josie Miller
E. E. Miller
Virgil Robinson
Carl Wallace
Ross Spurgeon
Mert Matthews
Nora Hardman
Cedar Rapids
Veach
Cinncinati
Chas. Petefish
Louise
Utterback
Marie Spurgeon
Keith Criddlebaugh
Kirksville
Frank Stufflebeam
George Stufflebeam
Burdette Utterback
Belva Criddlebaugh
Pervis Criddlebaugh
V. S. Stagner
Rolla Morrow
The
Christian Church
Ralph Mikels
John Davis
Jas Evans
Gerald Lawson
Earl Scott
Bessie
James
St.Louis
Orval Fullerton
Jennie England
Glenwood
A. W. Logan
Roy Beggs
Alvah Benett
Dorothy Duncan
Moberly
Kathryn Codna
Daisy Catherall
Song
O. H. Branatetter
Wendell. Downing
LeMars
T Downing
Joe Gish
Marx Brothers
Marxes
Colonial
Goodyear Pathfinder
Zach
Goodyear
Gregory MotorCo
Moulton, Iowa
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