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Newspaper

Moulton Weekly Tribune

Location

Moulton, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1933

Page

3

Bovard Elected President of Moulton Community Club

G L Bovard was elected president of the Moulton Community Club at a Legion Hall meeting last Thursday night succeeding Dr L A Jenkins. E R Moen was chosen as vice president, with January officers unchanged. The full slate lists Bovard Moen Powell Gordon as officers and Paul Howell Lester Burgher Lloyd Black C A Stuckey Rev W S Stagner and Rev F A Wilden as directors.

G. L. Bovard Moulton Legion Hall Bovard L. A. Jenkins E. R. Moen EE. R. Moen W. A. Powell W. J. Gordon Paul Howell Lester Burgher Lloyd Black C. A. Stuckey W. S. Stagner F. A. Wilden

Memorial services outlined for I O O F and Rebekahs

Final plans set for I O O F and Rebekah memorials at the Methodist church Sunday at 11 a m. Rev W S Kight of Des Moines will deliver the message, one of the state's noted speakers. Odd Fellows and Rebekahs to meet at the hall at 10 30 a m to march in a body to the church. Graves at local cemeteries to be decorated before the service.

Rebekah Methodist Church W. S. Kight Des Moines

Local Church Receives Class A Rural Program Certificate

A Iowa church earned the Extension Service Class A certificate of merit presented by state officials to Rev. J Sagner at a Des Moines convention. The program combines strong religious focus with community outreach including 4-H, farm projects, and rural education leadership, meeting four worship and service criteria and progressive community relations.

Christian Church Iowa State College J Sagner Iowa Churches of Christ Des Moines Iowa Christain i

Fisher Family Visit From Yakima Arrives in Town

Mr and Mrs John Fisher and their son and daughter from near Yakima Washington arrived Monday to visit Griff Fisher and family at his house.

John Fisher Yakima, Wash Houe Griff Fisher Arid

Local Happenings Across Town This Week

Local residents distant relatives and visitors fill the week with family visits and social events. Notables include LeRoy Swarts’s appendicitis surgery, Ford V-8 test promotion by KSO, and Rev. L Tennant presenting Biblical films at the Methodist church. Various trips, visits, and graduations weave a busy community calendar.

Fifty Acre Tract Offered for Golf Course at Yates Grove

Charley Yates offers fifty acres at Yates Grove north of Moulton for a community golf course. He will donate land and allow course layout greens and incidentals with him maintaining the facility. Green fees are expected, with potential working arrangements for players who help prepare the course. A committee may meet to finalize details.

Charley Yates Yates Grove Moulton Yates Moulton Golf Club As the Location For A Course But At That Time Mr. Yates

Birthday Surprise for Violet Wilfawn on Sixteenth

Fifty relatives and friends gathered at the Wilfawn home on June eighth to celebrate Violet Wilfawn’s sixteenth birthday. The evening featured music and visiting, followed by peaches and cake. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. George Singley and children, Mr. and Mrs. Sherman West, Mrs. Mary West, Mr. and Mrs. Jasper Hornaday and daughter Hazel, Mr. and Mrs. Don Kimball and daughter, and many Wilfawns and kin. All departed late with best wishes for many more happy birthdays.

Violet Wilfawn Wilfawn George Singley Sherman West Mary West Jasper Hornaday Hazel Don Kimball Arthur Wilfawn Raymond Wilfawn Earl Pugh Pearl Benge Fred Downing Dorothy Downing Oneal Downing Leo Wilfawn Violet

Broken Arm Develops In Starr Accident

Cornelia from Cornelia Starr will wear a cast after an accident two weeks ago. She fell twenty feet from a tree while trying to rescue a neighbor's pet squirrel. An X ray in Centerville revealed a break about three inches below the shoulder requiring about ten weeks in a cast.

Cornelia Story Cornelia Centerville Exray

Free Movies Draw Crowds at Pulliam Park Night Show

Last night at Pulliam Park the first free moving picture show of the season was staged by Moulton merchants. A six reel feature and a two reel comedy captivated a likely large crowd, with continuation dependent on public support. A definite decision will come next week with more details.

Pulliam Park Moulton Merchants the Tribune W. W. Hartzell Albia Moulton

Prohibition Rally Planned in Centerville Sunday

The Christian Endeavor society of Appanoose county sponsors a interdenominational prohibition rally at Centerville City Park Sunday at 2 o'clock. Speakers include J. R. Barkley Moulton Rev Adams Bloomfield Max Ellis Centerville Frank McNeil Moulton with special music by Clyde Stites band. Attendance urged across county Epworth Leagues join. Street meeting in Moulton Saturday night follows Band Concert.

Christian Endeavor Society of Appanoose County Centerville Legel Moravia J. R. Barkley Moulton Rev. Adams Bloomfield Max Ellis Pres. C. E. Society of Frank McNeil Dity Sharon Chapel County Ministerial Association Jerome County Endeavor Epworth League Prohibition Committee Floyd Edwards W. S. Stagner Gerald W. Lawson

Young Peoples Institute Opens at Iowa Wesleyan College

The Young Peoples Institute starts this Saturday on Iowa Wesleyan College’s Mt. Pleasant campus with Rev. Frank A. Wilder on the faculty and Wilbur Jennings and Dallas McKenzie as counselors. Attendees include Marceil Johnson, Margaret Siler, Lois Clark, Pearl Ruggles, Corwin Johnson, Paul Jordon, Maxine Howard, Alberta Riggs, and Martha Jordon. World speaking guests Dr. E. R. Fulkerson of New York and Russell Cooper of Boston will be present all week. The group plans to return the following Saturday, June 24, and report on Sunday evening, June 25. In sports, the Moulton checker team defeated Centerville Tuesday night in Moulton by a margin of 200 points.

E. N. McDaniel Centerville Paul McDaniel Kenneth Lewis Williamsburg G. A. Singley Almenda Beard Emma Stoner West Grove Hal Porter Kirksville M.S. Edwards Gale Huddleston Mac Milton Boone Iowa Casady Motor Co Craig Daniels Robert Carson Ames Marjorie Armus Mutka Waukegan Clete Richardson Mutka State Teachers College Elonise Martin Clell Poole Alice Wilson Grace Eby Dick Eby K. F. Wilson Monroe Luther Horn Harry Dukes Udell Masonic Order Cedar Rapids Horn Wm. Chamberlain Denver Colo Stuart Mace Chamberlains Moulton Chamberlain Olive Marshall Neil Larimer Aaron Burgher Hoisington Kans Queen City Mag. Burgher Jas. West Mary Margaret Carter Harrisburg Penn Frank Wiggins Minnie Richardson Mrs. Wiggins Miss Carter Carol Horn Andy Mac Huddleston Des Moines Salt Lake City Utah H. C. Regur San Franciso Cali Merle McCoy Zion National Park Young Peoples Institute Iowa Wesleyan College Mt. Pleasant Frank A. Wilder Wilbur Jennings Dallas McKenzie Marceil Johnson Margaret Siler Lois Clark Pearl Ruggles Corwin Johnson Paul Jordon Maxine Howard Alberta Riggs Martha Jordon E. R. Fulkerson New York Russell Cooper Boston

Real estate cut set at about twenty percent

County board of supervisors in session as county board of review to equalize assessments across Appanoose county towns and townships. They plan a roughly 20 percent cut, with 11 towns and 17 townships under review. Livestock adjustments not yet decided. Mrs Bovard and Mrs Carson visited friend Mrs Carpenter near Chapel Missouri yesterday.

County Board of Supervisors County Board of Review Appanoose County Joe Gray G. L. Bovard G. T. Carson Amy. Carpenter Chapel, Mo

Sunday school and evening services at Presbyterian Church

Miss Marguerite Berry presides Sunday school at 10:00 a m with preaching at 7:30 p m A cordial invitation extended to all for a welcoming worship service at The Churches Presbyterian Church

Presbyterian Church Marguerite Berry

Sunday and midweek services for two churches noted

The Church of God holds Sunday school at 10 A M with Bible reading after. Midweek prayer on Thursdays at 7:80. Methodist Church schedules Sunday services with 10 A M school and an 11 A M memorial for I O O F and Rebekah. No Hamilton or Epworth Leagues due to Mt Pleasant institute attendance. Children’s Day at 8 P M directed by Mrs Bessie Newcomer. combined band and orchestra led by Mr Stites at service opening. Pastor F F Wilder invites all.

Church of God Methodist Church Rebekah Des Moines Hamilton Epworth Mt. Pleasant Bessie Newcomer Stites Wilder

Prohibition Rally Prompts Church Youth Event Schedule

Christian Church outlines children's services at 10 A M and adult worship at 10 with Bible classes 11 to 11 45. Big county rally for C E youth at Center ville city park Sunday 2 PM to push a dry vote. Evening meetings at 7, fellowship hour last Sunday night, and 8 PM services with Prohibition emphasis. Choir rehearsals Wednesdays, youth dramatic club Thursdays, Dad and Son hike Thursday 8. Father’s Day service noted June 18th, sermon on Some Don’ts for Dads. Stagner urges vote against intoxication urging Second column and national Prohibition remain.

Christian Church Big County C. E Centerville City Park Jesus V. S Stagner

Smith-Landfear announce Unionville marriage in 1931

Miss Lucille Smith and Mr. Dean Landfear were married in Unionville Missouri on April 27 at the Presbyterian manse with Rev. Hunsinger presiding. Attendants were Miss Geneva Wages and Robert Bradley. The couple will reside in Centerville where Landfear runs his orchestra and will provide music for the Centerville Country Club dances.

Lucille Smith Dean Landfear Unionville Hunsinger Geneva Wages Robert Bradley Landfear Gene Smith Centerville

Mrs Taylor Daniels Reported Quite Sick

Mrs Taylor Daniels is described as quite ill in a brief note and is under care. No further details are provided about location or prognosis.

Taylor Daniels

Kensington Club Elects Officers and New Members

Kensington group met last Thursday for a covered dish dinner. Officers elected: President Mrs Retta Hinsey and Vice President Mrs G L Bovard. Four new members joined: Mrs Paul Callen Mrs Gale Huddleston Mrs Luther Hornand and Miss Marguerite Berry.

Kensington Jas. West Retta Hinsey G. L. Bovard Paul Callen Gale Huddleston Luther Hornand Marguerite Berry

Bio Community Picnic Set For Independence Day

The Bio Community Club plans a July 4 picnic at the school house park with shade, water, and athletic grounds for sports. G A Mackenzie E R Moen and Paul Howell head the committee. events include foot races, a ball game, possibly a beauty contest, and juvenile band concerts. Cash prizes and relief aid are planned with a complete program to be announced soon.

G. A. Mackenzie E. R. Moen Paul Howell sMoulton Centerville Moravia

Dads and Sons Hike Tonight in Moulton Community Event

Tonight in Moulton a dads and sons hike and jamboree brings families together at 6 30 in front of the Tribune. No charges, outdoor fellowship and games, stunts, and contests with food to bring. Expect a large turnout, back by eight, with allowances for those without a son or father to join with a friend.

Moulton Tribune

Program At Pulliam Park For Saturday Night

Clyde Stites organizes a Saturday night program at Pulliam Park beginning at 8 o clock. The lineup includes Band Music, Vocal Solos by Freda Post, Saxophone Duet by Ray Thompson and Richard Bridal, Violin Duet by Winifred Kelley and Clyde Stites, with additional numbers to be added.

Clyde Stites Pulliam Park Freda Post Ray Thompson Richard Bridal Winifred Kelley

Monterey visitors visit Eph Campbell's daughter

Mrs Horton Mrs Elvin McClurg and Miss Dorothy Horn of Monterey visited the former's daughter Mrs Eph Campbell on Wednesday.

Horton Elvin McClurg Dorothy Horn Monterey Eph Campbell

Repeals Measure To Be Voted On Tuesday

Iowa voters head to the polls next Tuesday to decide the repeal of the 18th Amendment. Citizens are urged to vote for delegates to the state convention who will not necessarily vote as the people direct. Two lists exist for delegates, one opposing and one favoring ratification, with an X mark to cast a choice.

Iowa Pec

Also Mentioned on This Page

New C. C J. R. Moen John Severs Don Bobby Moen Inwood M. F. Club Wim. Blosser Oral Carr Bybee Third St L. Tennant Tennant Starr Prohibition Bio School House Park
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