Noted Speaker Here Sunday
Leon Ray Livingston a world famous traveler author and orator known as The A No. 1 Wanderer will speak at the Methodist church next Sunday June 19 at 11 00. His talk Where Is My Wandering Boy reveals his wanderings and the runaway children problem. He ran away from home at age 11 roamed for 80 years and learned the dangers of desertion. He now promotes home and family life and explains why youth run away and how to keep them from desertion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leon Ray Livingston
Methodist Church
Mr. Livingston
San Francisco
America
Livingstone
Livingston
Evervape
Farmers plan alfalfa in water rich bottom lands
In a rough exchange, Dave suggests tapping creek water to flood bottom lands for alfalfa. He envisions multiple tops of alfalfa by summer, with plans to hold soil and later sell at high prices. The dialogue reveals ambitions of expanding production and stockpiling assets within ninety days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dave
Ein
Hetasehland
Bes
Rev Guy Assists 100th Anniversary in Bible Grove Missouri
The Christian church at Bible Grove Missouri near Memphis celebrates its centennial over the weekend. Rev Hugh C Guy will speak Saturday night June 18 though he cannot attend Sunday as well. Speakers include representatives from Bible College Columbia Missouri. Earlier this spring Guy conducted the funeral of John McKinney of Moulton at the Bible Grove church and has formed ties with local Missouri residents. He looks forward to the trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Church
Bible Grove
Missouri
Memphis
Hugh C. Guy
Bible College
Columbia
Guy
John McKinney
Moulton
Lightning Strikes Near Park Home In South Moulton
Mus Ed Park recalls a strong electrical storm when lightning struck a tree near a clothes line on a back porch. The bolt traveled the line and hit the house, numbing her left side and leaving her arm and nerves still affected the next day. The community notes it as one of the area's severest storms in years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Park
South Moulton
Fishermen Rally For Wapello Season Opener Amid Storms
Southern Iowa fishermen flocked to Lake Wapello as the 1938 season opened despite heavy rain and a two inch downpour through Tuesday night. Hundreds attended the opening day as gates lowered and catches were reported around Moulton. Isaac Walton's of Moulton reportedly took its share of the day’s bluegill and bass.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southern Iowa
Lake Wapello
Moulton
Isaac Walton
Local Happenings and Visits Across Iowa and Beyond
Mac Huddleston leaves Tuesday for Kansas seeking work. ministers, visitors, and residents from Moulton, Fairfield, Bloomfield, Cedar Rapids, Glenwood, Des Moines, Springfield, Cincinnati, Ames, and beyond are noted visiting or traveling. Several families host relatives and friends, while local clubs and church groups hold meetings and travels continue toward Mayo and New Orleans plans.
Iowa Declares Fireworks Law In Effect For 1988
Iowa adopts a statewide fireworks law effective January 1 1988 prohibiting sale or use with permits for displays by municipalities and fairs. The act defines fireworks broadly and imposes up to a $100 fine or 90 days in jail for violations.
Coterie Year Books Completed and Events Planned
The Coterie distributed year books at a Tuesday meeting. The club calendar includes a covered dish luncheon in September hosted by Mrs. Otis Edwards, a Chinese dinner in October at Mrs. Chas Floyds, Thanksgiving dinner in November at Mrs. Hoyt Garretts, a December Christmas luncheon at noon hosted by Mrs. Roy Beggs, a February Valentine dinner at Mrs. Oris Davis with husbands, a Spring party in April at Mrs. George Carson, and a May breakfast at Mrs. Stuart Mace. The year book committee is Mrs. George Carson, Mrs. Stuart Mace, and Mrs. Hugh Wood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otis Edwards
Chas
Floyd
Hoyt Garrett
Roy Beggs
Oris
Davis
George Carson
Stuart Mace
Hugh Wood
Car Swerves Into Ditch North Of Town
A Jim Wilson Model A Ford swerved across the road into a ditch near the G A Singley home Sunday night. The car was badly smashed but the occupants escaped without serious injury. The accident occurred just south of the spot where Dr George Davis narrowly avoided serious injury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Wilson
G. A. Singley
George Davis
Austin Family Sunday Outing in Keokuk Town
Mr and Mrs Frank Austin and their children spent Sunday in Keokuk Iowa visiting relatives and enjoying a family outing in the river town with a relaxed day of sightseeing and local strolls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Austin
Keokuk
Towa
Jess Davis Home Burns In West 7th Street Fire
A fire destroyed the Jess Davis residence on West 7th Street early Monday morning. Mrs. Davis discovered the blaze at 3:30 and, after awakening neighbors, alerted the town as the fire spread rapidly before the depot fire squad arrived. Insurance covered the dwelling and contents. neighbors aided in the response and the Davises expressed thanks for the help.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jess Davis
West 7Th Street
Mrrs. Davis
Davis
Moulton
Moberly
Elf Campbell
Heintze And More Teams Take Lead
Heintze's softball team powered to their first win in local league play with nine to five over Hitchcock as critics doubted their strength. Mote's squad opened with a four to two win against Sherman, signaling potential top status. The games were moved from Tuesday to Friday due to the merchants dinner, with two more games slated for Friday and regular TuesdayFriday dates resuming next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heintze
Hitchcock
Mote
Sherman
Merchants
Masonic St Johns Day Celebration At Moravia
Masons from Appanoose county and nearby areas hold St Johns Day in Moravia Sunday at 2 PM in the city park. Hon. Chas B Hayes of Chariton IA will deliver the main address. Moravia High School band provides the opening concert followed by other entertainment.
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Appanoose County
St. Johns
Moravia
Chas. B. Hayes
Chariton
Iowa
Hayes
Milton approves 26 year franchise for Iowa Southern Utilities
The Iowa Southern Utilities Company was granted a new 26 year franchise at Milton last Friday's election. Voters backed Centerville's plan to supply electricity at a minimal rate with 165 in favor and 29 dissenting. The Milton office operates under G. Eby, Moulton ISU Company manager.
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Iowa Southern Utilities Company
Milton
Centerville
Co. G. Eby
Moulton I. S. U, Co
Memorial Service for Edward Minks Held at Chapel Mo
Memorial services will be held on July 4 at Chapel Missouri for the late Edward Minks. The annual observance has run 40 years with plans for a best yet, including several special singers and a quartet performing a song written for the occasion by Rev. W. B. Stevens of Queen City Missouri.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chapel
Edward Minks
W. B. Stevens
Queen City
At The Churches Presbyterian Church Services Notice
Sunday school starts at 10:00 a m with classes for everyone led by Superintendent J R Barkley. Afternoon preaching at 2 30 led by Matt R Sawyers. You are invited to worship with us.
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Presbyterian Church
J. R. Barkley
Matt R. Sawyers
Methodist Episcopal Church Sunday Schedule and Sermon Preview
Sunday school at 10, worship at 11 with Mr. Leon Ray Livingstone in the pulpit, and Mr. Hugh Wood in charge. The Tribune notes Epworth League at 7 with reports from the Institute and a share in the conference with young people. A memorable message by Livingstone is promised.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Episcopal Church
Leon Ray Livingstone
Hugh Wood
Livingstone
Tribune
Epworth League
Institute
Father’s Day Plans At Moulton Christian Church
Christian Church Hugh C Guy Pastor announces Father s Day services with Bible school at 10 00 a m Morning worship at 11 00 a m sermon by the pastor topic Only a Dad But The Best of Men Evening service at 8 00 p m features a program by the men in honor of Father s Day Public welcome The closing Automobile contest for Bible school is on June 26th Four youths June Daniels Virginia Davis Robert Morrow and Don Newland will attend the Young People s summer conference at Fairfield Iowa Largest group yet from Moulton church June Daniels attended last year This is their first conference for the other three Leadership training lasts one week Comments praise for Childrens Day helpers and preparations July 8th is Fourth of July Sunday with special patriotic features to be announced.
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Mac Huddleston
Kansas
Hugh C. Guy
Appanoose County
Cincinnati
Dick Thompson
Bloomfield
June Guinn
Bert Moen
Jerry
Verne Wood
Cedar Rapids
Moulton
Jennie England
Glenwood
A. W. Logan
Robert Carson
Robert Morrow
Don Newland
Forrest Bybee
Howard McCall
Fairfield
Iowa
Roy Coulter
Madison
Wis
Coulter
T. C. Coulter
Alpha Mae Yount
Christine Henderson
Newton
Epperly
Gilfillian
Pulaski
Gale Huddleston
DeEtla Lee
Blair
Okla
Ira Ogden
Della Shinn
Betty Lou Shinn
Des Moines
Sarah
Hugh Wood
A. P. Hoskins
Milton
Joan Hoskins
Robina: Evans
Milwaukee
Sam Fulton
Wm. Sampson
J .E. Anderson
Oscar
Los Angeles
Calif
O. B.carr
George Sparks
George Edward
Ames
Sparks
Agriculture Teachers
Harold Hitchcock
Margaret Carter
Catherine MccLennan
Pearl Davis
Billa Lee Heintze
The
Register and Tribune
Clarence Spicer
San Benito
Texas
J. C
Billy Bowie
Brownsville
W. C. Bowie
Lloyd Ellis
Chariton
Martin Carlis
Earl Sellers
Henry Byrd
Jessie Lou
Clarence
Evelyn Schwada
John Bowie
John Jr
Betty
Watsonville
Clalif
Bill Guinn
Dean
Ernest Watkins
Gusta Ford
Coatsville
Jane Camden
Valena Ford
Corpus Christi
E. L. Cox
Epworth League Institute
Mt. Pleasant
Iva Campbell
Wilma
Velma Cornett
Lenore Barkley
Jeanne Edwards
Jewel Davis
Frank Bringdon
John Colliver
Rochester
Minn
Mayo Hospital
Bragdon
Paul Callen
Centerville
John Powell
Edna
Alva Powell
Clint Bylbee
Harry Green
Springfield
C. C. Callahan
Outumwa
A. L. Bennett
Raymond
George W. Davis
Bert
E. R. Moen
Don
Bob Moen
New Orleans
Christian Church
Joy
Christian Endeavor
Bible School
Ray Daniels
June Daniels
Lews
Virginia Davis
Evangelistic Meetings Continue Behind Rainy Weather
Rev. T. J. Hackett has led ten days of evangelistic meetings with good attendance and growing interest. Services will continue this week with three preaching sessions: Sunday at 11 a.m. morning, 2 30 p.m. afternoon, and 8 p.m. evening. A cordial public invitation is extended to attend.
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T. J. Hackett
Christian Church Plans Father’s Day Observance
The Christian Church observes Father’s Day on June 19 with a morning sermon for fathers titled Only a Dad, But The Best of Men. An 8:00 p.m. service features special music by men, talks by R. R. Morrow and others, and a chalk talk by Rev. Hugh C. Guy. The whole family is invited.
Miss Lucille Berry Weds Delbert Ives in Newton Iowa
Miss Lucille Berry married Delbert Ives in Newton Iowa during May at the Methodist church parsonage. Mrs. Ives, daughter of Mrs. B B Berry, studied at A I B in Des Moines and works at Denny Brann Prescription Store. Mr. Ives, son of Mr and Mrs D E Ives of Harlan, is a Basis Hotels checker based at the Randolph Hotel in Des Moines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moulton
Newton
Iowa
Lucille Berry
Delbert Ives
Methodist Church Parsonage
Ives
B. B. Berry
Des Moines
Denny Brann
Mr. Ives
D. E. Ives
Harlan
Basis Hotels
Randolph Hotel
Springfield youth visits grandparents in Missouri
Ronald Jennings of Springfield Missouri is visiting at the home of his grandparents Mr and Mrs E J Jennings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ronald Jennings
Springfield, Mo
Mrs
E. J. Jennings
Start Work In Three Weeks On Moulton School Addition
Appanoose county WPA projects delay the Moulton school addition. work shifts to preliminary tasks while engineer Hall presents building plans. State WPA approval and county superintendents must sign off. bond funding talks with Rep. Thurston aim to save taxpayers, bonds to be repaid over about 40 years. Supervisor Fullerton expected to lead the project for a careful, well built addition.
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WPA
Appanoose
Moulton
Board of Education
WIPA
Fialla
Engineer Hall
Centerville
Fullerton
Must Have City Licence To Fish At Moulton Reservoir
On May 3 1937 the Town Women adopted a resolution requiring a $1 license for all parties fishing the city reservoir. With the angling season open since yesterday, fishermen must obtain a license to fish legally. Some wonder if the 1987 resolution is still in effect, as no council action has occurred this year. Local licenses may be secured from city clerk J W Holman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Holman
Gasoline thieves strike again near Moulton
Carrol Horn, road patrolman for the State Highway Commission, started a state tractor Monday morning and found ten gallons of gasoline had been stolen. The tractor was parked in the barn lot at the farm home north of Moulton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carrol Horn
State Highway Commission
Moulton
Rain Held Down Attendance At Dinner
A farmers community gathering Tuesday night drew thirty attendees despite inclement weather. The Smart Cafe served a dinner with a Flag Day menu on pink slips. Afterward a Legion Hall meeting discussed changing merchants program dates possibly to Saturday and explored a potential Moulton community sale.
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Smart Cafe
Legion Hall
Moulton
Couple returns from family visit with granddaughter’s graduation
Myr and Mrs Sam Cole returned Monday from a trip visiting relatives in Powellton Ill Burlington and Richland Iowa. They also attended the commencement exercises of their granddaughter Miss Helendale Russell who graduated from the Cotteg Junior College at Nevada Mo.
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Myr
Sam Cole
Powellton
Ill
Burlington
Richland
Iowa
Miss
Helendale
Russell
Cotteg
Nevada
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Park Home
Wapello
Iowa State Fair
Iowa State Fair Board
LS. A
Chapel, Mo
Church of God
R. R. Morrow
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