Oatville Social Roundup Involving Childs Family Visits
Mrs Mark Childs and daughter drove to Centerville Monday. Arch Childs took Glen and Carl Marshall to Centerville Saturday and returned by Pontiac. Miss Mary Dean stayed with Aunt Mrs Leslie Snowbarger. Carl Marshall and Charley Horn rode to Kirksville Tuesday. Clifton Gorman and son with Miss Iris Wright visited Tempia Childs Sunday. Olive Marie Childs spent Thursday night with Lois Probasco. Rollie Hess and spouse visited F O Hess Monday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Dean
Leslie’ Snowbarger
Carl Marshall
Charley
Horn
Kirksville
Tuesay
Couple visits Pacohtal Wm Childs home
Mr and Mrs Leon Childs spent a few days last week at the Pacohtal Wm Childs home. Mrs Bill Swarts, who has been very ill for some time, is slowly improving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leon. Childs
Pacohtal Wm. Childs
Bill Swarts
Local Docket of Visits and Weekend Gatherings
Topeka visitors Miss Marion Mason stays with grandparents the Arbuckles. Louise Spurgeon and Marie Spurgeon return home for weekends from Centerville and Kirksville. Centerville residents Mrs. Mary Bradbury and son visit the Reuben Replogle home and attend a church Children’s Day program. The Kincades of Muscatine, Iowa, visit their kin the Benz family. Mrs. Walter Clark and Grace spend Monday with Rodney Harriet’s. John Hornaday’s granddaughter calls on Minnie Replogle. Richard Hopkins shows improvement after illness. Mac Tobin of Moulton visits Charlie Benz’s home. Mrs. Ross Spurgeon evenings with Court Frakes in Moulton. Roxanna Hornaday of Oklahoma City visits grandparents John and Mrs. Hornaday. M. A. Whisler returns to Washburn, Illinois after visiting. Bennie Glasgow’s party returns from D S Fenton home near Iconium. Dorothy Alderson of Hubbard visits Charlie Duty. Mrs. W. E. Spring and Loral Bryant spend Wednesday afternoon with Minnie Replogle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Udell
Marion Mason
Topeka
Kansas
W. M. Arbuckle
Louise Spurgeon
Centerville
Mary Bradbury
Reuben Lisetor
Christian Church
Marie Spurgeon
Kirksville
Ray Kincade
Muscatine
Iowa
Charlie Benz
Walter Clark
Grace
Rodney Harriet
John Hornaday
Minnie Replogle
Richard Hopkins
MacTobin
Moulton
Ross Spurgeon
Court Frakes
Roxanna Hornaday
Oklahoma City
M. A. Whisler
Washburn
Ill
Bennie Glasgow
Duane
Arlene Fenton
D. 8. Fenton
Iconium
Dorothy Aldersson
Hubbard
W. E. Spring
Loral Bryant
Marriage for Miss Verna Small and Flavy Lawson
Miss Verna Small wed Flavy Lawson on a Wednesday in Bloomfield. The bride is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Ted Small and the groom is the son of Mr and Mrs Arthur Lawson. Relatives join in wishes for a happy life. Others visited John Nelson and family and various neighbors over several days. The Nelsons hosted gatherings at their home and neighbors were seen in Centerville and Monterey. A barn owned by Bert Horn burned after being struck by lightning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Verna Small
Flavy Lawson
Bloomfield
Ted Small
Arthur Lawson
Edgar Mathers
Ed Nelson
Lois
John Nelson
Jim Nelson
Wray Daniels
Bert Horn
Bert Nelson
Edith
Fairfield
Walter Judd
Sherman McClurg
Clifford Lawson
Monterey
Ralph Henson
Bud Henson
Lois Horn
Wilda Maye Graves
Johnnie Nelson
Norene
Pauline
Cleo
Coatsville
Centerville
Community Notices From Centerville Moravia Area
Mr Al Horn returned home last Friday after a stay at St Joseph hospital in Centerville. The doctor prescribed medicine for Lloyd Davison who is recovering at home. Claude McFall visited Lowell Strickler family Saturday. Lester Murdy and relatives visited Albia Sunday after Sunday school. Charles and family Winans with N F Henderson and Harold Winans spent Sunday afternoon at Lute Hiatt’s near Moravia. Martha Chambers and Des Moines friend P Criddlbaugh, Zella Hiatt and Katherine, and F C Chambers family were also present. Estell Houser and family were at John Matherly home near Moravia Sunday. Veterinary Dr Printz tested cattle for Mrs D L and Glen McFarland Charles Wian last week. Fowler Wilkinson stays with his daughter Mrs Leonard overseeing Wilkin farm house building. Lester Murdy and Vera and Estell Houser attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
al Horn
St. Joseph Hospital
Centerville
Roy Davison
Lloyd
Claude McFall
Lowell Strickler
Lester Murdy
Albia
Charles Winans
N. F. Henderson
Harold Winans
Lute Hiatt
Moravia
Martha Chambers
Des Moines
P. Criddlebaugh
Zella Hiatt
Katherine
F. C. Chambers
Estell
Houser
John Matherly
Printz
D. L
Glen McFarland
Charles
Wian
Fowler Wilkinson
Jay Leonard
Wilkinson
Lester, Murdy
Wm. Swann
Mel Martin
Farmington
Hazel Blosser
Drake University
W. E. Henss
Mt. Ayr
Moulton
A. W. Logan
C. H. Moore
Glenwood
Orville Moore
Joyce Maxine
G. L. Bovard
Marian
G. T. Carson
Ottumwa
Dewitt Alexander
Iowa Wesleyan
Mt Pleasant
Charles Hatfield
al Rogers
R. K. Emmons
Charley Yates
Perryville
Missionary Society of the Presbyterian Church
Alva Bennett
Oris Davis
J. G. West
Mary
West
Aaron Burgher
Roy Clark
M. E. Church
Otis Edwards
Otis Davis
Leota
David Ruston
R. K. Kirkwood
J. C. Davidson
St. Charles
Clete Richardson
Ethel Carr
Rachel Gale
Ed. Thompson
Etna Starr
John Starr
West Moulton
Lewis Underwood
Newton
Ruth Davis
Dorothy Hanson
Margaret Barkley
Hortense Cox
Merle West
Beatrice Cornett
Paul Davis
Ed Yates
Bloomfield
Homer Yates
Regina
Canada
Fred Cavine
Lillian Berry
M. F. Chisman
Lawrence Chisman
G. C. Keyhoe
D. S. Russell
Keokuk
Moberly
Kathleen Bird
Bussey
Mary Tallman
Lancaster
L. E. Atherton
Nora Birchmire
E. Bussey
Wm. Nemitz
Pulaski
C. E. Mains
L. B. Moore
Burlington
J. W. Halden
B. F. Halden
Chariton
B. S. Staley
Wabash Woman Killed Near Depot in Otumwa Link
Bloomfield resident Mrs. Bell Ekins aged 74 was instantly killed near the Wabash depot in Wabash yesterday when struck by an Ottumwa local. Accident details remain unclear as we go to press.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bell Ekins
Bloomfield
Wabash
Ottumwa
Local Happenings Across Moulton this Week
Mrs. Wm Swann and two daughters spent Monday in Des Moines. Miss Hazel Blosser attends Drake University summer school. Dewitt Alexander returns from Iowa Wesleyan for summer. Various visits and social events fill town life with church activities, bridge, and club meetings. A death occurs for J C Davidson, with funeral attendants listed. Ed Yates improves after sinus treatment in Iowa City.
Hedge Trees Farm Gate Out at the R Newcomer Farm
Two trees near a farm gate west of Moulton are noted as candidates for Ripley’s Believe It or Not. column. The fragment mentions trees were about four feet apart and prompts curiosity about an unusual entry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moulton
Illness Lifts For Drake And Beggs In Distant Report
O B Drake, long ill, is reported greatly improved. C C Beggs, ill for two weeks, is able to be up and around.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. C. Beggs
Notice of Probate of Will in Appanoose Iowa Court
District Court in Appanoose County Iowa announces probate proceedings for the will of Lillian M. Berry deceased. The filing occurred June 10 1981 with final proof and probate set for July 6 1931, inviting interested persons to appear and show cause why the will should not be admitted to probate. Edmund Hanson Clerk of the District Court and attorney J R Barkley are listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Appanoose County
Iowa
State OF Iowa
Lillian M. Berry
Said County
Edmund Hanson
District Court
J. R. Barkley
Administrator's Notice of Estate Appointment in Apanoose County
The District Court of Apanoose County Iowa appoints A P Killion as administrator with Will Annexed of the estate of W L Bybee deceased. Creditors must file claims authenticated for allowance and debtors pay the administrator. Dated June 10 1981 Edmund Hanson Clerk District Court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court
Appanoose County
Iowa
W. L. Bybee
A. P. Killion
Will Annexed
J. R. Barkley
Edmund Hanson
Epworth League Elects Officers for Ensuing Year
The Epworth League of the Methodist church elected its cabinet for the coming year on Sunday evening. President Miss Beryl Cornett. vice president Miss Martha Jordan. second vice president Gordon Hamilton. third vice president Miss Nora Hutchison. fourth vice president Miss Daphne Edwards. secretary Miss Gwendolyn Hamilton. treasurer Henry Kriegermeier. pianist Miss Maxine Howard. song leader Miss Freda Post.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Epworth League Society of the Methodist Church
Beryl Cornett
Martha Jordan
Gordon Hamilton
Nora Hutchison
Daphne Edwards
Gwendolyn Hamilton
Henry Kriegermeier
Maxine Howard
Freda Post
Surprise Birthday Party For Mrs Reed
Last Friday evening a pleasant surprise birthday gathering honored Mrs. Ralph Reed at her home. Neighbors and friends attended including Mr. and Mrs. Ottie Whicker, Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Osteen and children, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Waggoner and family, Mr. and Mrs. Ed Thompson and family, Mrs. Jim Evans, Mr. and Mrs. Trenton Reed and son, Mr. and Mrs. Marshall Lee and son, Mr. and Mrs. Walter Reed, Miss June Evans, and Chet Brinegar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Reed
Ottie Whicker
Lloyd Osteen
Frank Waggoner
Ed Thompson
Jim Evans
Trenton Reed
Marshall Lee
Walter Reed
June Evans
Chet Brinegar
Household Goods At Public Auction
Household goods of Mrs. Fannie Kimes to be sold at public auction Saturday June 18 at 2 30 PM at the residence on West Broadway. Lester Burgher auctioneer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fannie Kimes
West Broadway
Lester Burgher
For Sale Couch at Daniels Hotel Quiet Sale
A couch offered for quick sale for seven dollars. Original price was twenty five dollars. Interested buyers may call at Daniels Hotel for details and contact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniels Hotel
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