Stroke Fatal To Carrol Horn In Centerville
Carrol Horn 63 formerly of Moulton died after a Thursday stroke at St. Joseph hospital Centerville while visiting his brother Luther Horn postmaster. He had worked 19 years for the State Highway Commission and later in Des Moines. Survived by brothers Luther and Andy and several sisters. WWI veteran, charter Moulton Legion Post member, Mason, American Legion, VFW and Elks. Funeral Sunday at Moulton Methodist Church with Oakland Cemetery burial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carrol Horn
Moulton
St. Joseph Hospital
Centerville
Carrol
Luther
A. G. Morlan
Mr. Horn
Postmaster Horn
A. J
Laura Horn
Ora Reep
Oakland Cemetery
Masonic Lodge
Methodist Bible School Opens Afteroon. Theme Jesus
The Methodist Bible School opened Monday afternoon with strong attendance and continues next week. Mrs Elvin Jay is general superintendent with theme Jesus and church property as main project. Departments include Kindergarten led by Helen Gravit and Doris Jay with helpers Suela Eby Leanna Davison Patsy Downing Barbara Moulton Joan Cooksey Mary Alsbaugh. Primary Eva Mae Moulton with helpers Pauline Howard Ramona Howard Nancy Rep logle Cordin Stevenson. Juniors Marietta Newland with helpers Marvel Daniels Doris Probasco Mary Pace Sara Stevenson. Junior High lessons supervised by Phyllis Fowler Katherine Bassett with handwork by Katherine Bassett Phyllis Cosby. Larry Newland and David Brown handle recreation. Song leaders are Janet Bradshaw Barbara Moulton and Kay Howell. Afternoon sessions run 1 30 to 3 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Bible School
Elvin Jay
Helen Gravit
Doris Jay
Suela Eby
Leanna Davison
Patsy Downing
Barbara Moulton
Joan Cooksey
Mary Alsbaugh
Eva Mae Moulton
Pauline Howard
Ramona Howard
Nancy
P. E. O. Sisterhood Meets at Mrs Fry's Home
The P. E. O. Sisterhood gathered at Mrs. Maryetta Fry's home Tuesday evening for a brief business session and to hear the state convention report from President Mrs. Christine Anderson. Edith Bryan visiting Mt. Pleasant attended events at Iowa Wesleyan College. Hal Dixon and wife in Iowa City where daughter Kay is ill at University Hospital.
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Maryetta Fry
Christine Anderson
Edith Bryan
Otis Edwards
Mt. Pleasant
Iowa Wesleyan Crete Cemente
College
Hal
Dixon
Iowa City
Kay
University Hospital
Just Between You and Me Card From Orris Harring
In Florida they enjoy sunshine with deep sea fishing swimming and lounging for a lift. A Des Moines trip missed Cam Hays at the VA hospital while Bernard Berry and Joe Hutchison face health issues. Cam improves in therapy losing weight as George Goble rehab effort shines amid hospital chatter. A Kansas paper complains about reckless teen drivers on the highway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orris Harringtons
Florida
Des Moines
V. A
Cam Hays
Cam
Bernard Berry
Southern Iowa Electric Announces Big Bloomfield Appliance Sale
The Southern Iowa Electric Co-Op of Bloomfield hosts a Friday sale of 1958 appliances at less than 1948 prices with free gifts adjoined. readers are directed to another page for a large bargains ad featuring electrical appliances and more.
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Southern Iowa Electric Co-Op
Bloomfield
the Tribune
Rogers Reunion Held Last Sunday in Moravia
The Rogers Reunion met at the Legion Home in Moravia on Sunday June 8. A business session decided to hold the reunion next year in August and for officers to serve another year. Officers Lester Murdy and Wanda Murdy were named president and secretary respectively. Letters from Chet Rogers of California Lydia Cox Charles Garrisons of Florida and Will Blosser of Moulton were read. The afternoon was spent visiting.
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Rogers
Legion Home
Moravia
Lester Murdy
Wanda Murdy
Chet Rogers
California
Lydias Cox
Charles Garrisons
Florida
Will Blosser
Moulton
Illinois
Rev Pikey to Preach at Coatsville Baptist Church
Announcement says Rev Pikey from Kirksville Missouri will lead services at Coatsville Baptist Church on Sunday June 15 with all welcome to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pikey
Kirksville, Mo
Coatsville Baptist Church
Centerville Man Fined In Court
Center ville resident James M. Burnside pled guilty to speeding in Mayor Daley's court. He was fined 12 dollars 50 cents and four driving license points were removed.
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James M. Burnside
Centerville
Dean Daley
Local social notes and movements from Des Moines to Knoxville
Mr and Mrs W H Branch of Schenectady NY visited at the Mrs RBE Newcomer home Monday. Mrs Murray Trotter and two children of Des Moines concluded a visit at the parental Orville Hetzler home. Mrs Don Newland Joan Sing ley Meria Daniels Kay Howell and Suela Eby attended the Rainbow Assembly state convention in Des Moines Joan represented the local organization. Mr and Mrs Freeman Trammel moved to Knoxville where Mrs Trammel will teach the coming school year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Branch
Schenectady
N. Y
Rbe
Newcomer
Murray Trotter
Des Moines
Orville Hetzler
Don Newland
Joan Singley
Meriia Daniels
Kay Howell
Suela Eby
The
Rainbow Assembly
Joan
Freeman Trammel
Knoxville
Trammel
Annual Methodist Conference Opens June 22 in Ames
The 115th session of the Iowa Des Moines Conference will begin at 7:30 p.m. June 22 at Collegiate Methodist Church Ames with Bishop F Gerald Ensley presiding and more than 800 attendees including 300 ministers and an equal number of lay delegates. The six day session ends June 27 with pastoral appointments. A possible name change and admission of the first woman minister are on the agenda along with election of a new treasurer and focus on Christian higher education. Prominent speakers include Bishop Ensley and Bishop Ivan Lee Holt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Ames
Iowa-Des Moines
F. Gerald Ensley
Des Moines
Ensley
Ivan Lee Holt
St. Louis
Gale Singley Wins State University Scholarship Award
Gale Singley receives a University Merit Scholarship for Freshmen 1958 59 from the State University of Iowa scholastic committee chaired by Helen Reich. The $100 award plus a supplementary grant cover Gale’s freshman year tuition and basic fees of 110 per semester. He is the son of Mrs Myrtle Singley and a 1958 Moulton graduate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State University of Iowa
Helen Reich
Gale Singley
Gale
Myrtle Singley
Moulton
Moultons Welcome Daughter Cynthia Irene
Mr and Mrs Robert Moulton announce the birth of a daughter named Cynthia Irene born Friday June 6 at the hospital in Centerville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Moulton
Centerville
Cynthia Irene
Sara Stevenson Named County 4-H Historian
Sara Stevenson a 15 year old from the New Hope 4-H club was elected County Historian at a Friday Rally in Bloomfield High School. Joretta Birchmier 15 of the Sunshine Maids Club was chosen Secretary-Treasurer, Judy Reno 16 of the We Can Club was elected President, and Karen Lyons 16 of the Bunker Hill Belles was named Vice-President. The rally drew 18 4-H clubs and 11 boys clubs with leaders listed and Paul Sywassink of Muscatine speaking on his five month stay in Italy as an International Farm Youth Exchange student.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davis County
Bloomfield High School
Sara Stevenson
Ormand L. Stevenson
New Hope
Joretta Birchmier
Sunshine Maids
Lester Birchmier
Bloomfield
Judy Reno
We Can
West Grove
Ben Reno
Karen Lyons
Bunker Hill
Don Newland
Byron Tait
Moulton
Paul Sywassink
Muscatine
Italy
Internationl Farm
Fellowship Meeting At Coatsville Church
The regular fellowship gathering for area churches will be at Coatsville Missouri on Sunday June 15 at 2:15 PM in the Holiness church. Rev Ervan Poe from near Albia will be guest speaker with several special musical numbers. All are invited to worship and help in the service. Mrs Mary Crawford is pastor of the neighboring church.
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Coatsville
Holiness Church
Ervan Poe
Albia
Richard Bentzinger to Be Ordained at Boston Ceremony
Richard Bentzinger is among 2,704 graduates at Boston University as Chief Justice Earl Warren delivers the principal address for a combined baccalaureate and commencement at Boston Garden. Bentzinger, son of Carl and Ruth Bentzinger of Ottumwa, will receive a bachelor of sacred theology. the Bentzingers plan to attend the Iowa-Des Moines conference in Ames June 22-27 for his ordination.
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Boston Garden
Boston
Mass
Boston University
Earl Warren
U. S. Supreme Court
Richard Bentzinger
Carl Bentzinger
Ottumwa
School of Theology
Bentzinger
Moulton Methodist Church
Ruth Edwards
Moulton
Ames
Iowa-Des Moines
Hargraves Go to Iowa City for Ill Son Gale
Mr and Mrs Lloyd Hargrave travel to Iowa City as their son Gale remains critically ill in University Hospital for several weeks.
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Lloyd Hargrave
Iowa City
Gale
University Hospital
Adamses announce daughter Deborah Renee born in Des Moines
Mr and Mrs Chas Adams of Des Moines welcomed Deborah Renee on Thursday June 5. Mrs Adams is the former Shirley Dye, daughter of Mrs Lois Dye of Moulton.
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Deborah Renee
Chas. Adams
Des Moines
Adams
Shirley Dye
Lois Dye
Moulton
Repairs Begin On Main Street Walks
This week work started on repairing sidewalks along Main Street that have been in bad condition for years. The first concrete is being laid along the east side of the local park.
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Main Street
Carrol Horn funeral attendees from out of town
A list of visitors to the Carrol Horn funeral includes Lena McGriff and Des Moines designees John Rash and his wife, Andy Horn and son Drew, Gene Horn of Galesburg, Tisdale of Woden, Earl McCuen, Joe Dyer, Howard and Roy Clark of Ottumwa, Geo Adams of Centreville, Paul McDanel of Mystic, and Raymond Horn of Kansas City who visited his mother Sid Horn over the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carrol Horn
Lena McGriff
John Rash
Des Moines
Andy Horn
Drew
Gene Horn
Galesburg
Tisdale
Woden
Iowa
Earl McCuen
Joe Dyer
Howard Clark
Roy Clark
Ottumwa
Geo. Adams
Centerville
Paul McDanel
Mystic
Raymond Horn
Kansas City, Mo
Sid Horn
Rain and Wind Boost Crops With Two Inches Recorded
A local community received over two inches of rain this weekend with gusty winds. The rainfall boosted crops though no damage occurred. Early indications suggested a possible tornado, but none developed.
Rainbow Girls Install Officers in Colorful Ceremony
The Rainbow for Girls held a Sunday installation at the Masonic hall with about forty guests. Coleen Hutchison became Worthy Advisor as officers and parents received honors, with pledge, songs, and a sapphire blue backdrop. Refreshments followed the ceremony.
Vacation visitations and family gatherings noted
Mr and Mrs Loyd Southern are on vacation in Seeley Lake Montana visiting relatives. Ronald Childs of Kansas City Missouri spent the weekend with his parents Mr and Mrs Elmer Childs.
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Loyd Southern
Seeley Lake
Mont
Ronald Childs
Kansas City
Elmer Childs
Protest Meeting Planned in Moulton Next Tuesday Night
A protest meeting is scheduled for Tuesday night at the Moulton gym to discuss objections to the proposed Moulton Udell reorganized school district. Objections must be filed by noon June 17, 1958, and the hearing before Appanoose and Davis county boards will begin at 8:00 p.m. The meeting invites both opponents and supporters to attend and present their views.
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Moulton
Moulton-Udell
the Tribune
The
Appanoose and
Davis County Boards of Education
Locals Run Rough Shod Over Co G Team
The Moulton softball team crushed Centerville Co G 23 to 14 last Friday. Lee Spurgeon pitched and baffled the visitors early, then allowed them to score later. Trip Moravia led Moulton with strong batting and the defense helped. Moravia and Starr fueled further wins as Moulton posted 8 hits and tallied across multiple innings. The Ottumwa Tigers visit Friday for an 8:00 game.
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Moulton
Centerville Co. G
Lee Spurgeon
Lee
Moravia
Starr
Ottumwa Eagles
Coterie Breakfast Sees Officers Elected
The annual Coterie breakfast was held at Mrs. Lois Dye's home with a patio luncheon and floral place cards. Officers chosen for the coming year include President Mrs. Barnett, Vice President Mrs. Harold Fry, Secretary Mrs. Orris Harrington, and Treasurer Mrs. Jimmy Kirkpatrick. The president named yearbook and courtesy committees, with members listed, and sick members noted. Guests included Mrs. Elizabeth Currie of Minneapolis and Mrs. Currie Rogers of Jessup Iowa, along with Mrs. Cecil Decker and Mrs. Alvah Powell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lois Dye
Otis Edwards
Harold Fry
Stuart Mace
Lula Eby
Harrington
Kirkpatrick
Elizabeth Currie
Minneapolis
Currie Rogers
Jessup
Iowa
Cecil Decker
Alvah Powell
Thrown to Hold Open House for 50th Wedding Anniversary
Moulton friends have word of the 50th wedding anniversary of Rev. and Mrs. Frank Throw of Albia. An open house will be held Monday June 23 from 2 to 4 PM in the United Presbyterian church parlors in Albia. The Throws formerly served the Presbyterian church in Moulton and spent part of their time there when he was pastor. All friends are invited.
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Moulton
Frank Throw
Albia
United Presbyterian Church
Presbyterian Church
Brown Family Visits Relatives in Mob erly Saturday
Mr and Mrs Earl Brown and family visited relatives in Mob erly on Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Brown
Moberly
Also Mentioned on This Page
Carrol W. Horn
Luther Horn
Ray Tisdale
Merle McCoy
Andrew Horn
You
Bean
Joe Hutchison
George Goble
George
Kansas
Southern Iowa Electric
Coatsville Church
State University
Rainbow Girls
Order of the Rainbow
Masonic Hall
Alva Stubblefiled
Cultus Club
Elaine McCullough
Lyn Daniels
Jill Stansberry
Judy Howard Mathews
Sandra Wendland Spears
Judy Mathews
Don Wright
Dick Eby
Wayne Bassett
Coleen Hutchison
Lester Hutchison
Cliff Cosby
Coleen
Lana Horn
Denny Forsythe
Colleen Stansberry
Jean Singley
Charity
Hope
Janet McCullough
Judy Stubblefield
Marjorie McCullough
Wallace Prowell
Merria Daniels
Marilyn Daniels
Clifford Singley
Stansberry
CO. G
Coterie
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