Scouts to West Grove to organize troop
The Boy Scouts of Moulton traveled to West Grove on Tuesday to aid in forming a new troop. Pastor Mr. Trasso of the West Grove Methodist church will serve as scoutmaster. The effort grows from a Sunday school class initiative, with Rev. W. A. Smith, Carl Wood, Earl Sellers and others from Moulton presenting demonstrations in wigwag signaling and first aid. The troop's organization was not finished and another trip will be made to complete it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moulton
West Grove
Trasso
West Grove Methodist Church
W. A. Smith
Carl Wood
Earl Sellers
Wendell Casady
Glenn Coulter
Evan Evans
Paul Branstetter
Hugh Wood
Herbert Battin
Tennis Tournament At Moulton Club Names Participants
A tennis tournament at the Moulton club features singles underway and doubles next month. Matches follow best two of three. listed pairings include Sellers-Evans, Battin-Southern, Wood-Lowry, Withrow-Davis, Wood-Heintze, Oldham-Coulter, Powers-Casady, Branstetter-Wright, and Amos.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moulton Tennis Club
Arathos
Earl Sellers
Evan Evans
Herbert Battin
Plavius Southern
Dan Wood
Lazelle Lowry
Harold Withrow
Jack Davis
Verne Wood
Ernest Heintze
Lowell Oldham
Glen Coulter
Edward Powers
Wendell Casady
Paul Branstetter
Wright Amos
Presbyterian Church Weekend Services and Music
The Presbyterian Church reports the Luth er Loomis Trio delighted the crowd last Sunday and promises more instrumental numbers from local youth next Sunday. Sunday school at 10:00, classes led by Mrs. Sam Cole. Christian Endeavor at 7:15 supervised by Miss Frank Singley. evening service at 8:00 with Matt R. Sawyers preaching on The Model Penitent and special music by the choir including a solo by Mrs. H. H. Payne.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luther Loomis
Sam Cole
Christian Endeavor
Frank Singley
Matt ‘R. Sawyers
H. H. Payne
Davis County Sees Fresh Farm Thievery by Band
Report from Sheriff Gaughenbaugh of Centerville notes new farm thefts in Davis County near the Appanoose line. A prize flock of 100 chickens and four fat hogs were taken in the latest raid, with marauders using autos after midnight. Authorities suspect a continuing band active in the area, shifting operations across the county line after a previous outbreak.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davis County
Appanoose
Sherif
Gaughenbaugh
Apianoose-Davis County
Appanoose County
Stock Pen Notes Moulton shipments to St Louis
The Moulton Livestock Shipping Association sent one car load of stock to St Louis last week and two this week. Farmers contributing include L A Cox, R C Johnson, E R Fox, C Spurgeon, P C Starr, Esco Horn, C R Joiner, Lenn Young, W C Davis, Amos Robinson, R A Beach, Mrs T J Reynolds, W M Swarts, F M Rodgers, J D Howell Jr, L B Inlan, Ralph Ward, A L Black, J P & E R Stansberry, Otto Carr, T F Spurgeon, B S Jamison, F L Fox, Cleo Elliott, M W Lane, Mrs Ollie Young, E N Hornaday, E Davis, Awmiller, Moore & Bowen, T C Hill, J P Stoner, J S Moore, Elmer Yeager, H R Stevens, Trenton Wendland, B L Moore, Cam Hays, Ward Daniels, Frank Daniels Jr, O T Thistlewaite, E R Moore, Roy Yates, Lester Graye tt, M F Dewell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moulton Livestock Shipping Association
St. Louis
L. A. Cox
R. C. Johnson
E. R. Fox
C. Spurgeon
P. C Starr
Esco Horn
C. R. Joiner
Lenn ‘Young
W. C. Davis
Amos Robinson
R. A. Beach
Mrs. T. J. Reynolds
W. M. Swarts
F. M. Rodgers
J. D. Howell, Jr
L. B. Inlan
Ralph Ward
A. L. Black
J. P
E. R. Stansberry
Otto Carr
T. F. Spurgeon
B. S. Jamison
Trenton Wendland
B. L. Moore
Cam Hays
Ward Daniels
Frank Daniels, Jr
O. T. Thistlewaite
E. R. Moore
Roy Yates
Lester Grayett
M. F. Dewell
Mrs Stella Jackson and Ruby Visit Des Moines U Alum
Mrs Stella Jackson and her daughter Ruby of Moberly visited the oO Branstetter home last week Edward Powers returned home last Friday from Des Moines where he has been attending Des Moines University
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stella Jackson
Ruby
Moberly
Oo. H. Branstetter
Edward Powers
Des Moines
Des Moines U
Unionville and area social notes fill local pages
Local residents visit relatives in Unionville Marriages and family news appear from Jas Lee and BE Probasco homes. University of Iowa and Athena Society events highlighted with performances by Helen Singley and Iva Richardson. Community notices include health, travel, and schooling details plus a Comrade Schulz visit and civic announcements.
Memorial Day Exercises at Moulton and Welcome Lodges
The Moulton lodge No. 297 I O O F and Welcome Rebekah Lodge No. 91 plan Memorial Day rites Sunday June 13 meeting at 1 45 p m at the hall and arriving Oakland cemetery at 2 30 p m The program includes opening assembly invocation address by G T Harn Moravia Rebekah and IOOF ritualistic programs a congregational song grave decoration and public invitation to attend.
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Moulton Lodge
Welcome Rebekah Lodge
Oakland Cemetery
G. T. Harn
Moravia
Lets Contract for Paving in Ap panoose County
The Keokuk Quarry Co. won the first contract for seven miles of hard road at Centerville. The bid was 2.37 dollars per square yard, about 25,027 per mile, with additional excavation and engineering. Total bid around 196,483.47 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Appanoose County
Centerville
Keokuk Quarry Co
Gas Savings Through Four Gallon Purchases
Centerville Iowa paper recounts a local car owner who buys gasoline in four gallon lots at 20 12 cents per gallon. By purchasing in batches he saves half a cent per transaction, a practice praised as economical and nicknamed outscotching John D. himself.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Centerville
Standard Oil Station
Curosity
John D
Iowegian
Morgan Show Comes to Moulton for Week of Clean Entertainment
The J. Doug Morgan big tent show hits Moulton for a solid week starting Monday, June 14. J. Doug Morgan will lead the company with Al Harris handling local billing. the 25 member troupe features Toby Amer and a jazz orchestra with new plays and vaudeville acts on the Carson lot on South Main.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Doug Morgan
Moulton
J. Doug
al Harris
Mr. Harris
Morgan People
Smile
Morgan
Toby
Jess Myers
America
Carson Lot
South Main
Davis Chase Wedding Held at 3:30 in City Home
David M. Davis wed Miss Hazel I. Chase in a Wednesday afternoon ceremony at 3:30 o'clock at the home of the bride's relatives, Reverend Richmond A. Smith officiating. The bride wore robin's egg blue satin with pink peonies, attended by W. E. Carter as groom's attendant and matron of honor. A wedding dinner followed. the couple plan to reside in Tama.
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David M. Davis
Hazel I. Chase
W. E. Carter
East First Street
Richmond A. Smith
The
Baptist Church
Carter
Ward Quackenbush
Tama
Tama News
Sam Davis
Oris
John Starr
Towa
Moravia and Moulton Visit and Local Plans
J. B. Sneed and family from Moravia spent the weekend with relatives in Moulton. Douglas Dooley and daughter arrived from Bell, California, Monday to visit at Frank Dooley’s home. Hazel Brock leaves for Des Moines for summer school at Des Moines University while Grace Osborne also travels to attend Drake University. Lydia Blosser plans a California vacation with relatives. Loyal Leaders class met at M E church basement Monday night led by Miss Maryetta Wood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douglas Dooley
Bell
Cad
Frank Dooley
Doug
Shell Gasoline Co
Hazel Brock
Des Moines
Des Moines University
Grace Osborne
Drake University
Lydia Blosser
Points
California
M. E
Maryetta Wood
Alpha Delphian Meeting Plans With New Leader
The Alpha Delphian society met with Mrs. Rolla Morrow Monday evening with Mrs. Elmer Wood as leader. The next gathering is set for Monday afternoon June 21 with Mrs. John Caswell leading and Mrs. W. L. Downing assisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alpha Delphian Society
Rolla Morrow
Elmer Wood
W. L. Downing
John Caswell
Buckles Graduation Noted At State University Iowa City
Commencement invitations reached friends for Richard Buckles of Farmington upon his graduation from the College of Commerce at the state university in Iowa City. He is the son of L. E. Buckles and his wife, former residents of the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Buckles
Farmington
College of Commerce
The
State University
Iowa City
Richard
L. E. Buckles
Moulton
Delegates Elected in Moulton Republican Caucus
In Moulton a May Republican caucus produced a crowded delegate field for the county convention with forty names on ballots. Final delegates include C. W. Davis Ida Davis Z. B. Nightwonger B. F. Cunningham Mrs Nan Dever L. A. Wood Geo. Carson G. A. Mackenzie Kate Bovard John Colliver C. W. Edwards Cam Hays John Garrett and Dick Eby. Kate Bovard elected committee woman and J. P. Jennings committee man.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moulton
Washington Township
C. W. Davis
Ida Davis
Z. B. Nightwonger
B. F. Cunningham
Nan Dever
L. A. Wood
Geo. Carson
G. A. Mackenzie
Kate Bovard
John Colliver
C. W. Edwards
Cam Hays
John Garrett
Dick Eby
J. P. Jennings
Cummins Reflects On Defeat In Iowa Senate Race
Albert Cummins, long serving U S senator from Iowa and a Republican stalwart, expresses deep appreciation for supporters after his defeat. He credits friends for their loyal campaign effort and vows gratitude will endure for life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Cummins
U. S. Senate
Iowa
Cummins
Singular certificate awarded to Audrey Wells for dozens of schools
Audrey Charlotte Wells, daughter of Evangelist Wells, displays a humorous graduation certificate listing many high schools across multiple states from Excelsior Minnesota to Belgrade Montana and Union Oregon. It declares her graduated from all Northwest Territory and Insular Possessions schools, signed by a playful national board and official titles.
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Audrey Charlotte Wells
Evangelist Wells
M. E. Church
Audrey Charlott Wells
Excelsior
Minn
Kapsowin
Wash
Sumner
Auburn
Minneapolis
Forsythe
Mont
Hysham
Jordan
Greybull
Wyo
Ismay
Mildred
Moulton
Iowa
Miles City
Terry
Belgrade
Union
Oregon
Three Forks
Broadview
Northwest Territory
Insular
U. S
National Board of Education
Mexico
Alaska
Children Celebrate Miss Heintze Nine Year Birthday
Miss Marie Heintze was surprised last Thursday afternoon as several little friends gathered to mark her ninth birthday. Sam Cole Jr. traveled to Iowa City Tuesday night. Opal Post returns home from Grinnell College for summer vacation. Mr. and Mrs. W. M. McIntosh of Farmington with Paul Hoskins and family of Milton visited Gale Huddleston's on Sunday. Mae Huddleston joined them in Milton for a visit, and Mrs. Gale Huddleston plans trips to Farmington and Fort Madison. J. Z Casaday visited Mystic Tuesday to review a stock purchase. fixtures will move to the Moulton store. Charley Johnson injured his right hand unloading poles when a timber struck him. Ottumwa leads in fines paid in Moulton, with Henry Wier fined 3.85 for traffic violations. Edwin Morrow and family spent Sunday with relatives in Centerville. Mrs. Nappy Darnell went to Decatur Illinois Saturday to visit her hospitalized husband.
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J. W. Probasco
Unionvill
Jas. Lee
Mary Partin
Unionville
BE. E. Probasco
Arthur Wright
Alice Osborn
Tracy
Jean Thompson
Will Ballenger
Lavelle Painter
Ft. Madison
Wm. Willett
Helen Singley
University of Iowa
Epimetheus
Pandora
Athena Literary Society
Athena
Capitol
Iva Richardson
Minerva
Louise Miller
Lincoln
Nebr
J. G. West
Queen City
M. S. Edwards
Fred
Des Moines
Rudolph Schulz
Gertrude
Lucille Schulz
Keokuk
Ted Berry
Marguerite Berry
Mary West
Kansas City
Council Grove
Maurice C. Miller
State University
Iowa City
Miller
Moulton
Christine Corey
R. B. Carson
Bert Sneed
Moravia
Bloomfield
Kate Carson
Nando Davis
Enid
Tonkawa
Okla
Fannie Kimes
P. E. O. Society
Ida Mace
Anna Ware
Sidna Ballew
Grace Osborne
Christ
George Bovard
Marian Powers
Ottumwa
Charley Elliott
Moultea
Bert Bissett
Will Owens
Seymour
Arthur Montgomery
Bragdon
Marcelling
Lois Davis V
N. Ackenhouser
Centerville
Ackenhouser
Main St
Will Elliott
Blakegburg
Chas. Elliott, Jr
Acre
Oklahoma
Louisville Ky
J. T. Elliott
Plano
Chas. Elliott
Elliott
Ross Jordan
Roy Clark
Oskaloosa
Jordan
Town City
Lee
Clark
Ira C. Baldridge
Davis County
Alice Baldridge
Eva Clark
Oto
Iowa
Lois Davis
Marie Heintze
Sam Cole, Jr
Opal Post
Grinnell College
W. M. McIntosh
Farmington
Paul Hoskins
Milton
Gale Huddleston
Mae Huddleston
J. Z Casaday
Mystic
Charley Johnson
Henry Wier
Wier
Verdun
Edwin Morrow
Nappy Darnell
Decatur
Ill
Brookhart Wins Senate Primary In Turbulent Iowa Race
Brookhart known as the wild man defeats Cummins in the Republican U.S. Senate primary by about 70 000 votes amid a field of candidates. Claude Porter leads Democrats toward nomination as Brookhart and Porter shape November odds. County results show varied wins across offices including Ag nes Samuelson for state superintendent and Clem Kimball for lieutenant governor amid a complex, jumbled tally.
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Brookhart
Dan Steck
Cummins
U. S
Claude Porter
Senate
Washington
Porter
Agnes Samuelon
May Francis
Clem Kimball
Lloyd Thurston
Charley Hindley
C. H. Scott
Garrett Harn
A. G. Davison
Harn
Moulton
L. M. Clark
Swan
W. FE. Elgin
Talbot
James I?uiter
Enavl Gaugherbaugh
Alva Ratliff
Frank Glick
Ratli
Brown
Morrison
Thomasson
Thomas
W. B. Hays
G. Boyles
Washington Township
John R. Price
Albia
Agnes Samuelson
May E. Francis
Congress
Thurston
Hindley
Scott
Davison
Teaters
Blanche Talbot
Elgin
Hunter
Luse
Oughton
Tait
Dillon
Gaughenbaugh
Gray
Glick
Lewis
Farm Bureau Meeting in Washington Township
The Farm Bureau of Washington township invites members to a meeting on June 17 at Center school house at eight o clock. A program includes music a farmer speaker refreshments of home made ice cream and cake moving pictures and all are welcome. MF Dewell
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Farm Bureau
Washington Township
Center School House
Dewell
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Presbyterian Church
Abet
Palace of Agriculture and Food Products
Philadelphia
Davis—Chase
J. B. Sneed
Farm Bureau Meeting
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