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Moulton Weekly Tribune

Location

Moulton, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1935

Page

6

Ford Co Sponsors Lawn Party Tour Across Iowa

Ford Motor Company plans a traveling lawn party festival in Iowa, starting Des Moines June 17 22 and visiting Ottumwa Burlington Iowa City Cedar Rapids Waterloo Mason City Fort Dodge Cherokee Creston through July 28. The caravan will showcase 1935 Ford models trucks and parts with music slides and educational films led by Al Morey and his Younker orchestra. admission is free and parking is provided near exhibition grounds.

Cedar Rapids Waterloo Mason City Fort Dodge Cherokee Creston Iowa al Morey Younker Ford Des Moines

Gypsies Steal Thirty Dollars From Dr Justice

Dr A A Justice was robbed of 30 dollars by two Gypsy women who visited his office and chatted while one slipped his bank book from his coat. He recovered the book but the cash was missing. Officers pursued the Gypsy pair to Princeton but the money was not recovered.

A. A. Justice Princeton Lancaster Excelsior

Cut Oats For Hay, A Hughes Suggestion

H.D. Hughes head Farm Crops Dept at State College says cut oats for hay to ease Iowa farm hay shortages. He notes oats yield good hay, nutritious and palatable, and could outpace grain harvest this year. Alternatives like sudan or other crops may also help, with winter rye as a fallback if timing shifts.

Iowa H.D. Hughes Farm Crops State College Sudan

Local Happenings Report From Area Residents

A crowded update of social visits and health notes from Moulton and nearby towns. Mrs. Richard A. Moore visited relatives near Lancaster Iowa over the weekend, Mrs. Vaner Hornsten and daughter Margaret visited relatives in Des Moines last week, Mrs. Howard Ballew in Iowa City hospital showing improvement, R. E. Newcomer attended a Farm Bureau district meeting in Chariton. Ward Strong returned from several days with relatives in Sigourney, W. R. Decker visited sister in Des Moines, Ed Katt and daughter Anna Louise visiting from Moberly, Moberly Missouri. M. F. club enjoyed a pleasant Tuesday at Mrs. R. K. Oldham’s. Rella Morrow won high, Craig Carson guest, Retta Hinsey consolation. Benches, hospital stays, and travel notes fill lines as multiple families tour, recover, and host social gatherings.

Richard A. Moore Lancaster Vaner Hornsten Margaret Des Moines Howard Ballew Iowa City R. E. Newcomer Farm Bureau Chariton Ward Strong Sigourney Iowa W. R. Decker St. Louis O. M. Davis Wabash Hospital Moberly Lois Markel Stella Hamilton Elkhart Ind Vance Childs Arch Childs Vance Kensington Etta Edwards Arthur Wood Doyle Crow Udell Joe James Millton Los Angeles Cali Grant Tipton Mir Fred Tipton St. Joseph Hospital Centerville Keith Mace Mason City Ed Katt Bert Moen C. G. Eby

Johnsons Honored With Shower And Luncheon Near Moulton

Miss Dorothy Hanson hosted a Sunday gathering at her east of Moulton home for Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Johnson who were recently married. The event featured a one o clock covered dish luncheon, birthday greetings for Mrs. Johnson and Miss Leora Wallace, gift presentation including a deed and keys to a house, and afternoon games with photos taken.

Dorothy Hanson Moulton Kenneth Johnson Johnson Leora Wallace Mrs. Johnson

Murdy Reunion Honors J J James and C E Murdy

A Murdy reunion at the Stuckey home near Udell honored Mrs. J J James of Los Angeles and C E Murdy of Pomona California. Attendees from Udell Albia Centerville Moravia Greenfield and other nearby towns shared a noon meal and recalled pioneer ties as the community mourned Uncle Ike who died in Center Valley after two days of illness.

Murdy Leonard Stuckey Udell J. J. James Los Angeles Cali C. E. Murdy Pomona Chio Stuckey Ralph Maxine W. V. Muurdy Buz Albia Lawrence Gumm Pauline Centerville Lester Murdy Noble Promise City Vern Newcomb Keeton Karr Knoxville Pearl Linden Isaac Fry Appanocose Tke St. “Joseph Hospital Jim

New Hope 4 H Club Meets for All Day Session

The New Hope 4 H Club gathered at Marietta Stevenson's home on Tuesday June 4 for an all day meeting. Ten members answered Roll Call Clever Trimmings for Dresses and ten visitors attended. Mrs Sam Rudd assisted in the afternoon with the opera The Bohemian Girl. The next meeting will be at Francis Wallaces home on Thursday June 18 one present.

New Hope Club Marietta Stevenson Madeline Basset Sam Rudd Francis Wallace

FERA Nine Hands West Grove a 29 18 Victory

The local FERA baseball team routed West Grove last Sunday finishing with a 29 to 18 score. They will travel to Moulton on Sunday to play the Centerville Cubs at the school house diamond, with first pitch set for 2 30.

FERA West Grove Moulton School House Centerville

Resolution of Respect for L. B. Thomas and Henry Curry

The death of Brother L. B. Thomas prompts a Resolution of Respect expressing deep loss and sympathy to his family, with notice to publish in the Moulton Tribune. Also reported: Henry Curry, longtime Davis County sheriff and auctioneer, died at University Hospital Town City after a week as a patient. he was 81.

L. B. Thomas Thomas Moulton Tribune Z. B. Nightwonger C. H. Stansberry A. D. Riggs Henry Curry Davis County University Hospital Town City Mr.Clarry W. J. Willett Willett Z. B. Nighswonger

Willett Leaves Vacancy At Z B Nighswonger Firm

Brother W J Willett has departed, creating a vacant position at Z B Nighswonger. No further details on replacement or dates are provided.

Local family visits friends after Sunday afternoon call

Hughes and Mrs. Tommy Ransom spent Sunday afternoon at the Francy Vatt home near Udell, with Mrs. Lewis McFall returning home with them. Mrs. Calvin Evans and children visited, joined by Mrs. Orpha Fullerton and family.

Tommy Ransom Francy Vatt Udell Lewis McFall Calvin Evans Orpha Fullerton

Sunday visit summaries at multiple local homes

On Sunday and Tuesday, neighbors gathered at various homes including the Lowell Young, Clem Young, and Earl Brown residences. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Taylor, Joe Wilkinson, Lem Young, Calvin Evans and family, Mrs. Orpha Fullerton and family, Paul ine Brown, and Mr. and Mrs. Ray Davis of Rantoul Illinois.

Jim Brown Lewis Taylor Joe Wilkinson Lowell Young Lem Young Clem Young Calvin Evans Orpha Fullerton Pauline Brown Ray Davis Rantoul Ill Earl Brown

Johnsons Visit Sam Barkley Home Sunday Evening

Mr and Mrs Kenneth Johnson called on Sunday evening at the Sam Barkley home. Mrs Sam Barkley spent Monday with her parents at George Moore home.

Kenneth Johnson Sam Barkley George Moore

Home Guards Postpone Play and Sell Snacks Saturday

A Home Guards event is postponed to a later date. The group will still operate a popcorn and candy sale this Saturday to raise funds.

Home Guards

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