Moulton Beats Ottumwa Red Sox in Scoring Rally
Moulton defeated the Ottumwa Red Sox 8 to 5 amid injuries and shifts. Pierson Davis Anderson James paced 16 Moulton hits with two base hits from Pierson Davis Anderson and James, Anderson and Poffenberger three base hits. Tackerson and Pearson pitched, with Tackerson missing a start and Pearson enduring six innings.
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Moulton
Ottumwa Red Sox
Tackerson
Pierson
James
Davis
Anderson
Poffenberger
Ottumwa District Epworth League Officers Elected
At a Moulton convention the Ottumwa District Epworth League elected officers including President Bernard Greeson Fairfield and vice presidents Jean Siler Moulton Hazel Hollenbeck Exline Chester Hall Centerville Vivian Wilson Moravia along with secretaries and board members spanning Keosauqua Milton Mystic Albia and Ottumwa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moulton
Bernard Greeson
Fairfield
Jean Siler
Hazel Hollenbeck
Exline
Chester Hall
Centerville
Vivian Wilson
Moravia
Rachel Hodges
Keosauqua
LaVohn Fite
Milton
Geo. Teele
Albia
Gladys Morris
Ottumwa
Evelyn Quist
Mystic
B. J. Swartz
J. A. Wilson
M. D. Cox
Henderson Family Holds Fourth Annual Reunion at Yates Grove
The Hendersons gathered June 16 1929 at Yates Grove near Moulton with 153 attendees. Descendants of Wm Alex Robert Henderson and Rose Ann Orr plus honored guests from Iowa and Coatsville attended a large elm shaded dinner and impromptu program. a reunion committee formed for future events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hendersons
Yates Grove
Moulton
Henderson Brothers
Alex
Robert
Rose Ann Orr
Davis
Monroe Counties
Joe
Louilla
Iowa
Robert Henderson
M. J. Lynch
Coatsville
Iowa Good Will Air Tour Arrives at Centerville
The 160 acre Centerville Municipal Airport hosts the Iowa Good Will Tour on Monday June 24 as the first Southeast Iowa stop. The Centerville leg is the nearest stop to Moulton this summer on the tour’s flight path.
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Iowa
Centerville
Moulton
Wordy social notes from Glenwood and nearby towns
Mrs. Howard Crapson attends a relative's funeral in Glenwood Missouri. Prof. L. E. Johnson and family return from Oklahoma City. Epworth League delegates Wendell Rex and Paul Young travel for the Mt Pleasant Young Peoples Institute with 158 delegates registered. Coterie luncheon elects officers. Lane brothers return from California and discuss Moulton colony prospects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Crapson
Glenwood
L. E. Johnson
Oklahoma City
Okla
Wendell Rex
Farmington
Howard Ballew
Sam Richardson
Iva
W. A. Smith
West Liberty
Iowa
G. Ll. Bovard
Park Rapids
Minn
Minnesota Lakes
M. L. Underwood
Ralph Dixon
Ivy Underwood
Newton
Lowell Underwood
Rolla Morrow
Robert
T. W. Morrow
Earle Anthony
Trinidad
Colo
Alta Probasco
Coatsville
Elton
Pauline
Moulton Epworth League
Young Peoples Institute
Mt. Pleasant
Frank Dooley
Lancaster
T. T. Maize
Roy Beggs
Edwin Morrow
Dick Eby
L. C. Triboulet
George
Lane
Jack
California
Moulton
Death of Hubert Waters Leaves Des Moines Ties
Hubert Waters aged 80 and 10 months died June 5 at Iowa Methodist Hospital Des Moines from blood poisoning. Born August 2 1898 in Moulton he married Lecier Tankersley in 1919. He lived in Des Moines, worked as a tailor salesman, and is buried in Glendale Cemetery. He leaves his wife, a son, his mother Ida Waters, two sisters and two brothers.
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Hubert Waters
Moulton
Iowa Methodist Hospital
Des Moines
Hubert Harvey Waters
Ida Waters
Iowa
Lecier R. Tankersley
Hubert, Jr
Newton
Town
William A. Wallace
Arnold
Kans
R. R. Johnson
John
Arthur
First Methodist Church
Waters
Glendale Cemetery
Small Fire at Wabash Restaurant
A blaze in the roof of the Wabash restaurant operated by Mrs. Minks was found Friday morning. Prompt action by Wabash employees saved the building from serious damage. Roof damage was slight and the cause remains unknown.
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Wabash Restaurant
Minks
Wabash
Obituary of Alice Stout Grindle of Centerville Iowa
Alice Stout daughter of A J and Eliza Stout born September 29 1868 died June 15 1929 at St Joseph hospital Centerville Iowa aged 60 years 8 months 17 days married December 26 1886 to John A Grindle of Coatsville Missouri five children Myrtle Hodges Alberta Logan John Grindle Roy Grindle Maude Stevens one brother T J Stout one sister Louisa Trimble ten grandchildren one great grandchild funeral Monday Pleasant Grove church Rev L E Burgher burial nearby
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Alice Stout
A. J
Eliza Stout
St. Joseph Hospital
Centerville
Iowa
John A. Grindle
Coatsville
Myrtle Hodges
Alberta Logan
John Grindle
Roy Grindle
Maude Stevens
T. J. Stout
Louisa Trimble
Pleasant Grove Church
L. E. Burgher
Salvation Army Plans Annual Appeal Friday
Sergeant Major Lowe of Des Moines visited to arrange the Salvation Army annual canvas in the county towns. The drive supports Iowa relief work, with the past winter increasing demand and aid, as 60,000 people sought help and relief grants rose 40 percent. Contributions will be deposited locally to the Salvation Army.
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Salvation Army
Lowe
Des Moines
Army
Iowa
Organization
Social Visit Notes and Local Personals Across States
Circuit of visits and family trips across Illinois Missouri and Iowa with report of births and hospital stays. Mart McQueen of Chicago visits son I G McQueen in the area while families like Gorman Mace Moore and Logan host and travel to Des Moines Aurora and Centerville. A birth is recorded Otis Edwards welcomes two boys as Mrs Logan returns home after hospital care.
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Exline
G. A. Singley
Albert
A. H. Corey
Des Moines
A.L. Allison
Aurora
Edith Clark
Helen Sineley
Iowa City
Verne Howard
Dan Pollard
Moravia
Paul Berry
Bloomantehi
Mary Fullerton
Neva Mericle
Esther Simmons
Centerville
Verne ‘Howard
Alfred ‘Logan
At. Moberly
Wabash Wreck Near Ottumwa
A Wabash mixed train derailed near Ottumwa four miles south of Moulton on the Moulton Ottumwa branch at about 8 00 am Monday. No injuries reported. Coaches with mail and nine passengers were accounted for as a trestle wrecked and several cars piled into a ravine.
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Ottumwa
Moulton
T. W. Evans
S. J. Cole
T. C. Coulter
Bloomfield Road
Moberly
Burlington
Adjustment to warm weather in Iowa bulletin
The Iowa State Department of Health urges proper adjustments to hot weather for state prosperity. Seven tips include wearing lighter clothing, using fans, keeping cool by shading windows, drinking water, reducing fatty foods, slowing pace for energetic people, and accepting the heat without complaint.
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Iowa
Local social notes include visits and club events
Mr and Mrs Carl Black of Moravia visited relatives in Moulton on Sunday. Miss Sara Louise Kimmel, visiting her sister Mrs Elsie Field in Minneapolis, returned home Tuesday morning. The P E O society held a picnic at Mrs Eva Singleys Tuesday evening with Helen Singley leading a wood carving program and Iva Richardson performing a piano solo. The Cultus Club hosted a cooperative dinner at Mrs Ben Kimmels last Thursday in honor of Mrs Kimmel's birthday. Officers for the coming year were elected: Mrs Craig Carson president, Mrs M W Poffenberger vice president, Mrs Sam Cole secretary, Mrs Chas Edwards treasurer. The club has adjourned for the
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Carl Black
Moravia
Moulton
Sara Louise Kimmel
Elsie Field
Minneapolis
P. E. O. Society
Eva Singley
Helen Singley
Iva Richardson
Cultus Club
Ben Kimmel
Kimmel
Craig Carson
M. W. ‘Poffenberger
Sam Cole
Chas
Edwards
Supper Notice from Group No 2 Women’s Church
The Ladies of the Christian Church announce a chicken supper at the church on Friday evening June 21 starting at 5 30. The meal costs 85 cents.
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Ladies of the Christian Church
Face Burned in Accident at Wabash Round House
George McNutt, a Wabash round house employee, narrowly escaped serious injury Monday at about 1 AM when a carbide can exploded. The can on the water tank absorbed water, lid blew off, and the carbide ignited a lamp on his cap, burning the left side of his face.
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George McNutt
Wabash Round House
Good Road Boosters Talk South Highway
Moulton and Centerville Chamber of Commerce members travelled to Lancaster Missouri to discuss a better road from Lancaster to the Iowa line with County Judges. They learned right of way is nearly cleared and funding may support farm to market construction, with completion hoped this year though not assured.
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Moulton
Centerville
Schuyler County
Coatsville
G. L. Bovard
Arthur Wood
J. M. Garrett
E. R. Moen
Lewis McFall
G. A. Mackenzie
Carson Craig
R. R. Eby
Moulton Hosts Public Auction of Four Thousand Baby Chicks
Sunday visits reported from Mrs. Alvah Bennett in Des Moines and Rev J F Rex at Mt Pleasant. Alva Hastings from Macon Mo surveys property in the area. Prof F N Cunningham and family from Ft Morgan Colo spend at Rolla Morrow home. J M Zuge of Lancaster Mo staging first public baby chick sale at 3 pm Saturday with four thousand chicks including Leghorns Wyandottes Rocks and Orpingtons.
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Alvah Bennett
Des Moines
Moulton
J. F. Rex
Young Peoples Institute
Mt. Pleasant
E. R. Moen
Inwood
Moen
Alva Hastings
Macon
F. N. Cunningham
Donald and
Delbert
Ft. Morgan
Colo
Rolla Morrow
J. M. Zuge
Poultry Farm Hatcheries
Lancaster
Mrs. W. F. Guile Seriously Injured in Car Accident
Mrs. W. F. Guile was seriously hurt when a car door opened after crossing a river bottom bridge between Moulton and Centerville. She suffered multiple fractures and a crushed shoulder and was taken to St Joseph's hospital in Centerville in very serious condition.
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W. F. Guile
Centerville
Moulton
Guile
Fast Lineville Club Plays Here Sunday
A real treat for baseball fans Sunday as Lineville’s crack nine appears on the local diamond. Their shortstop is quick and entertaining. Tackelson is expected to start for Moulton. Game time is 2 30 p m at McGriff Park.
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Poffenberger
Davis
Tackelson
Troy
Pearson
James
Daft
Garrett
Tackerson
Lineville
White
Mongoven
Rex White
Stone
Anderson
Roxy” Carr
Carr
Roxy
Mer. James
Stowe
Robertson
Alphonso
Gaston
Rex
Scott
Ottumwa
Iowa
Moulton
McGriff Park
Birthday Surprise at River Cabin
Friends gathered at the river cabin for a birthday surprise honoring Eugene Newland. The day featured a hearty meal and a joyful gathering with many relatives and friends, including Walter Henss family, James Holman family, Arthur Wood family, Chas Stansberry family, Jesse Adams family, Rolla Morrow family, C. C. Badger, Lydia Floyd, Vesta McCreary, and others.
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Eugene Newland
Walter Henss
Jane
James Holman
Betty
Arthur Wood
Verne
Chas. Stansberry
Charlene
Joel Dean
Jesse Adams
Lester Burgher
Dolores
Davis
Rolla Morrow
Robert
C. C. Badger
Lydia Floyd
Wm. Cowell
Vesta McCreary
Donald
Doris
Johnson Goach Edyth Johnson Tie June Clifton Hill Wedding
Homer Goach of Moberly Missouri and Edyth Johnson of Moulton Iowa wed at Clifton Hill Missouri on Friday June 14. Mrs Goach is daughter of J B Johnson of Moulton and Mr Goach works for John N Taylor Co of Moberly. They plan to live at 818 West Rawlins in Moberly. Mrs Mary Goldsberry has returned to Hoisington Kansas after visiting daughter Mrs Aaron Burgher.
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Homer Goach
Moberly
Missouri
Edyth Johnson
Moulton
Iowa
Clifton Hill
Goach
J. B. Johnson
John N. Taylor Co
West Rawlins St
Mary Goldsberry
Aaron Burgher
Hoisington, Kans
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Red Sox
Tumwa
Epworth League Officers
Fast Lineville Club
Johnson
Hart Bros. Oil Co
Appanoose
Wayne Counties
Towa
Schuyler and Putnam Counties
Pennsylvania
Lee
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