Mayor Maring Issues Warning To Law Violators
Mayor Roy L. Maring of Moulton publishes a formal notice enforcing town ordinances on toys and fireworks, gambling, and public intoxication. The alert names penalties up to 100 dollars or 30 days in jail, plus restrictions on sales to minors and public consumption of alcohol. Residents are urged to report violations with sworn, signed complaints.
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Maring
Roy Maring
Hizzoner
Moulton
Iowa
Roy L. Maring
Rainstorm notes and local quips from The Tribune
The column humorously chronicles an intense period of rainfall, joking about 8 to 12 inches and calling it a flood. It mentions readers' reactions, a storm-haver in Moulton, a subscription visit by Andy Sidwell, potato bragging by Reuben Dwight, and a forthcoming wedding in Topeka. It also touches on corset sales, driver license renewals, canning sugar hopes, and OPA price control.
Ottumwa Visitors and Local Arrivals Reported
Ottumwa residents and visitors are noted in a sequence of social items. Mr. and Mrs. Warren Stansberry visited Ottumwa Tuesday while Mrs. Martha Downing hosted a Stanley party Tuesday afternoon. Mrs. Otis Edwards and sons Bud and Ted were in Ottumwa Wednesday, and Mrs. Ella Howell of Ottumwa visits Paul Howell and family. Paul Davison and family bought the former Herman Tiffany house and moved in last week. Ormand Stevenson stayed in Center ville hospital for observation earlier in the week. The Wegeners spent the weekend near Cantril at the Olin Boyer home. Lowell Adams, a State University student in Iowa City, visited the parental Jesse Adams home over the weekend. Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Blazer of Canton, Ohio, visited Otis Edwards' home. Byron Gravitt had his tonsil removed at the Centerville hospital last Thursday. Rolla Morrow attends a U S Employment office school of instruction in Des Moines today and tomorrow. Rex Murdy and son Dwight, from Rock Island, Illinois, visited T T Murdy over the weekend. Raymond Murdy, who had been visiting the Tri-Cities, returned home with Rex.
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Warren Stansberry
Ottumwa
Martha Downing
Otis Edwards
Bud
Ted
Ella Howell
Paul Howell
Paul Davison
Herman Tiffany
Ormand Stevenson
St. Joseph Hospital
Centerville
W. A. Wegener
Cantril
Iowa
Olin Boyer
Lowell Adams
State University
Iowa City
Jesse Adams
Marvin Blazer
Canton
Ohio
Byron Gravitt
Cleo Gravitt
Rolla Morrow
Des Moines
U. S. Employment Office
Rex Murdy
Dwight
Rock Island
Til
T. T. Murdy
Raymond Murdy
Tri-Cities
Rex
Grace Hupp
Boone’s
Basil Ziegler
Moberly
Moulton
Mel Martin
Milan
Harry McDonald
June
Billings
Mont
Harry McFarland
Cecil McFarland
Udell
Frank Throw
Albia
Andy Horn, Jr
Greeley
Colo
Set
Max Yount
Hattie Killion
Cement
Cali
Bob Starr
Roy Gideon
Cecil Sterlin
Chester
Pulaski
Virgil Robinson
Bob Bradley
Rebekahs
Rebekah
Worth Fox
Green River
Wyo
Council Bluff
R. E. Newcomer
Ames
Town State College
Ralph Jr
Ralph Barker
John Trenton
Barker
Ruth Horn
Otis Horn
Jacob Stevens
Harry Rumley
Bernice
Leonard Watkins
Joan
Barbara
Barton
Missouri
Douglas
Wesley Rumley
Local notes from Des Moines to Kirksville
Wm. Osborne and son James visited Des Moines on Wednesday. Ralph Newcomer Jr. visits Cedar Rapids for a few days. Lola Frakes had a tonsillectomy at Centerville hospital. Mr. and Mrs. Harlan Howard and Leota Ryan spent Sunday in Cameron Missouri at Lawrence Howard’s home. Sammy Stites and roommate Harry Nolan, students at State Teachers College Kirksville Missouri, stayed with Mrs. Paul Pedrick’s mother weekend.
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Wm. Osborne
James
Des Moines
Ralph Newcomer
Cedar Rapids
Lola Frakes
Centerville
Harlan Howard
Leota Ryan
Cameron
Lawrence Howard
Sammy Stites
Harry Nolan
State Teachers College
Kirksville
Local Dairy Herds Praised After Appanoose Field Day
Paul Brasch of the Iowa State Dairy Assn praised Appanoose County dairy farmers after the Dairy Field Day. Top judges named were Jesse Adams of Moulton and Glen McNair of Mystic among 60 tour participants. The visit covered Adams Jersey herd, Paul Wise Guernsey herd, Brown Swiss at Dwight Powell farm, and Holsteins at Vernon Burgher's, with lemonade served at Wise’s.
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Paul Brasch
Iowa State Dairy Assn
Appanoose County
Adams Farm
Paul Wise
Guernsey
Vernon Burgher’s
Brasch
Local Happenings in Moulton and Surrounding Areas
Des Moines visit by Mrs Grace Hupp and multiple travels of residents including Basil Ziegler from Moberly and the McFarland and Horn families. Local events feature a called O E S initiation meeting, hospital news, Rebekah ritual in Centerville, and graduation in Ames. Also births at St Joseph in Centerville and teachers heading to Grinnell for Bible School camp.
Moulton's Quota Of $100 Doubled In Short Time
The Salvation Army drive in Moulton, led by Loyd Southern of the American Legion Post, is near completion with a June 25 close. Citizens have shown strong backing, and the local quota of 100 dollars is expected to be more than doubled, reflecting gratitude for the Army's war and disaster relief.
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Moulton
Salvation Army
American Legion
Loyd Southern
Legion Post
Edwards Vernier to Wed at Methodist Church Sunday
Announcement of the approaching marriage of Wm Edwards son of Mr and Mrs Otis Edwards to Miss Arlene Vernier. The ceremony will be held Sunday June 23 at two o'clock at the Methodist Church with Rev Greenwood of Centerville officiating. The couple hails from Canton Ohio.
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Wm. Edwards
Otis Edwards
Arlene Vernier
Greenwood
Centerville
Edwards
Miss Vernier
Canton
Ohio
Gor don Gordon Bride Weds Gordon Martinson at Udell Church
The wedding of Miss Eunice Gordon daughter of Mr and Mrs W J Gordon near Udell to Gordon Martinson of Harcourt Iowa was solemnized in Udell Christian Church on Sunday The double ring ceremony was performed by Rev L D Struthar of Moulton Congratulations and best wishes were extended for a long and happy married life.
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Eunice Gordon
W. J. Gordon
Udell
Gordon Martinson
Harcourt
Iowa
Udell Christian Church
L. D. Struthar
Moulton
O H M Club Meets With Mrs Fern Stull
The O H M Club met with Fern Stull on June 13 with twelve members and eighteen children present. Ruth Stevenson, the president, called the meeting to order and Ber nice Harris read the Bible lesson. Roll call named a State Park. Needle work for the hostess was the afternoon program and the meeting closed with the regular hostess shower. The next meeting will be with Irene Harris on July 11.
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O. H. M. Club
Fern Stull
Ruth Stevenson
Bernice Harris
Irene Harris
Marguerite Kirby Hosts Orleans Social Hour Club
Marguerite Kirby hosted the Orleans Social Hour Club at her home on Thursday June 13. Eight members attended as Bessie McDade presided, Red Cross collection was taken, a mystery box was won by Dora Singley, and a brief program followed. The next meeting is set for June 27 at Erma Hess’s house with a needlework reminder.
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Orleans
Marguerite Kirby
Bessie McDade
Red Cross
Ruth Murdy
Dora Singley
Erma Hess
Marcia Wise
Myrtle Singley
Hilda Hanes
Lois Elliott
Cam Hays Buys 80 Acres From Jordan Heirs
Cam Hays has purchased 80 acres formerly owned by the Sam Jordan heirs. The land lies south of Moulton and had no improvements. The sale closed recently, transferring ownership to Hays.
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Cam Hays
Jordan Heirs
Sam Jordan Heirs
Moulton
Adamses Attend Ames Graduation Of Raymond Adams
Mr and Mrs Jesse Adams visited Ames last Friday for their son Raymond Adams graduation from Vocational Agriculture. Raymond plans to teach at Monticello Iowa in the coming school year.
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Jesse Adams
Ames
Raymond
Monticello
Iowa
Scouts Seek Old Papers in Final Drive
Moulton Boy Scouts ask residents to place tied papers and magazines on the curb Thursday June 20 for their final paper drive. They aim to collect several tons to fund troop activities.
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Moulton
Rally Day Held In Centerville by 4-H Clubs
The Girls 4-H Clubs of Appanoose County met in Centerville Tuesday at the High School Auditorium to prepare for the State Convention in Ames in July. County president Joan Mikels presided as officers were elected for 1946 47 with Barbara Daniels winning Best Groomed Girl and a free trip to Ames. The Rainbow 4-H Club presented a skit, honorary member Mrs. Clara Morrison was initiated, and Ellis Powell spoke as county president of the Boys 4-H.
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Appanoose County
Centerville
Ames
Joan Mikels
Moulton
Joan Punnell
Barbara Daniels
Ward Daniels
Winners-We-R Club
Barbara
Winners-We-R
Clara Morrison
Farm Bureau Women’s Committee
Ellis Powel
Dwight Powell
Harry McDonald
Glenn Appler
R. E. Newcomer
Lowell Young
Earl Blarton
Indees Beat Miners 7-6 On Walks And Hits
The Independent club edged the Numa Miners 7-6Sunday behind Moulton who pitched a complete game allowing eight hits. Eleven or twelve walks by the Numa hurler helped the locals seize the win as Indees collected five safeties. Juvenile Club suffers 8-4 loss despite late promise shown by organizers Pearl Tharp and Lloyd Carter.
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Numa
Merval Moulton
Moulton
Stiles
Pearl Tharp
Lloyd Carter
Double Feature Bill At Molo This Week End
A two day program at the Molo presents Galloping Thunder starring Chas Starrett and Smiley Burnette, plus Kid Sister with Judy Clark and Roger Pryor. Sunday and Monday features What Next Corporal Hargrove, with Seeing El Salvado travel short. Next week Yolanda and the Thief arrives with Who's Guilty chapter and late news.
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Molo
Chas. Starrett
Durango Kid
Smiley Burnette
Judy Clark
Roger Pryor
America
G. I
Corporal Hargrove
el Salvado
Visiting Ladies and Students Go About Summer Activities
Miss Grayce Osborne visits friends in Des Moines. Miss Maryetta Wood attends University of Colorado summer school in Boulder. Misses Vivien and Helen Johnson of Chicago NL visit cousin Elmer Wood briefly on Monday.
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Grayce Osborne
Des Moines
Maryetta Wood
University of Colorado
Boulder
Vivien and
Helen Johnson
Chicago
Elmer Wood
Week's Rainfall Here Totals Eight Inches
Torrential rainspoured over this section Monday night flooding basements and ditches and washing out bridges along the Chariton river. An estimated six inches fell Monday night and Tuesday, causing thousands of dollars in crop and property damage and isolating farms near Moulton Iowa.
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Moulton
Chariton
Cam Hays
America
Iowa
Family Gathering At Amos Reniker Home
Members of the Amos Reniker family gathered at his home in Moulton Sunday and enjoyed a cooperative dinner and social time with their father. Attendees included Ed Stansberry and family of Red Wing Minnesota Alva Dye and family of Ottumwa Clyde Wendland and family of Moberly Walter Starr and family Marvin Starr and family Arthur Lawson all of Moulton.
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Amos Reniker
Moulton
Ed Stansberry
Red Wing
Minn
Alva Dye
Ottumwa
Clyde Wendland
Moberly
Walter Starr
Marvin Starr
Arthur Lawson
Coterie Plans 25th Anniversary Celebration
The Coterie will observe its twenty fifth anniversary Friday with a one o clock luncheon in the Methodist church dining room served by the Philothea class. About twenty five members are expected. After lunch the group will meet at Mrs. George Carson’s home. Mrs. Alva Bennett is the general chairman.
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Philothea
Methodist Church
George Carson
Alva Bennett
Kirksville hosts guests from Moberly areaSunday gathering
Mr and Mrs Hugh Wood and Mr and Mrs Alva Bennett and Mr and Mrs Dick Eby spent Sunday evening in Kirksville Missouri with Mr and Mrs Jas West of Moberly Missouri for a social visit.
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Hugh Wood
Alva Bennett
Dick Eby
Kirksville
Jas, West
Moberly, Mo
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