Work To Start Soon On Senior Citizen Project
W C Singley president of the Moulton Development Assn says the last obstacle will be hurdled this Thursday morning and work on two duplex senior citizen apartments will begin immediately. County FHA officers contractors and local group officers meet at the Moulton Office of the Davis County Savings Bank. Foundations have waited for a month due to Washington red tape but a $41,000 federal grant check is expected to arrive for the 10:00 am meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. C. Singley
Moulton
Washington, D. C
John Kyl
Singley
Mrs. McDanel Dies at 89 in Centerville
Alice Belle McDanel of Centerville died at Silver Haven in Bloomfield last Friday. Services were held in Centerville Monday with Rev. Quentin Johnson officiating and burial at Main Station Cemetery. She was a sister of Florence Weather of Moulton and survived by nine children, five brothers, two sisters, 20 grandchildren, 25 great grandchildren, and six great great grandchildren.
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Alice Belle McDanel
Centerville
Silver Haven
Bloomfield
Quentin Johnson
Main Station Cemetery
McDaniel
Florence Weather
Moulton
Hard Work at West Farm Gathers 25 Men for 3000 Bales Hay
Friends and neighbors in Unionville Iowa praise a communal effort as 25 men gathered at the West farm to rake bale and store over 3000 bales of hay in one day. Earlier six men cut and conditioned the hay. Michael West had just returned from the hospital and Paul West was nursing a rib injury. The group included Doyle Bailey Mike Bailey Larry Walker Esta West Miller West Richard Ogden Charles Grove Tom Grove Curtis Burger Arch Marshall Dwight Ogden John Deahl Harold Mason Randy Mason Russell Mason Earl Mason Clarence Withrow Jr Andy Withrow Frank Stajcar Jr John Mason Ronald Mason Richard Burger Paul Stout Robert Stevenson Kerry Morlan and David Whisler. Card Of Thanks thanks are offered to all the men for their help and to the ladies for lunch. Mr and Mrs Michael West Mr and Mrs Paul West.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul
Michael West
Unionville
Iowa
West Farm
Doyle Bailey
Mike Bailey
Larry Walker
Esta West
Miller West
Richard Ogden
Charles Grove
Tom Grove
Curtis Burger
Arch Marshall
Dwight Ogden
John Deahl
Harold Mason
Randy Mason
Russell Mason
Earl Mason
Clarence Withrow, Jr
Andy Withrow
Frank Stajcar, Jr
John Mason
Ronald Mason
Richard Burger
Paul Stout
Robert Stevenson
Kerry Morlan
David Whisler
Rebekahs Plan Birthday Supper at Lodge
Rebekah Lodge invites members and families to a Birthday Supper on Friday evening June 25 starting at 6:30 p.m. Meat and bread will be furnished, tea and coffee provided. Bring your own table service.
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Rebekah Lodge
Odd Fellows Rebekah Ice Cream Social June 29
The Odd Fellow and Rebekah Lodge host an ice cream and cake supper at their hall on Tuesday night June 29 at 8 00 for members and families. They honor their U N delegate and other contestants with Mrs Elaine Tomlin of Bloomfield giving a talk on the U N trip. Bingo prizes requested.
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Rebekah Lodge
U. N
Elaine Tomlin
Bloomfield
Tomlin
Lake Rathbun trip and breakfast on Dr Larson boat
A family Father's Day outing on Lake Rathbun includes breakfast aboard the Dr E A Larson houseboat with Judge and Etta Powers. The narrator praises the lake’s vastness, recalls exciting cruising near Albia Chariton Corydon, and credits Dr Larson and Fairy May for the water excursion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. E. A. Larson
Lake Rathbun
Judge
Etta Powers
Dr. Larson
Fairy May
P E O Chapter F Marks Spring Luncheon and Report
Members of Chapter F P E O enjoyed their annual spring luncheon at the United Methodist Church. The committee included Mrs Elvin Jay Mrs James Kirkpatrick and Mrs Otis Edwards. A later meeting was at Mrs Jack Crawford home with President Mrs Robert Singley reporting on the Cedar Falls Iowa convention proceedings.
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P.E.O
United Methodist Church
Elvin Jay
James Kirkpatrick
Otis Edwards
Jack Crawford
Robert Singley
Cedar Falls
Iowa
Church of God Plans Bible School
Rev. Larry DeOrnellis pastor of the Church of God Holiness announces a Vacation Bible School from Monday June 28 to July 2. Sessions run 2 to 4 p.m. daily for children ages 4 through 13 with Bible study crafts recreation and refreshments. Mrs DeOrnellis leads the activities committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Larry DeOrnellis
Church of God (Holiness
Rainfall Ranges Spur Crop Growth Across Area
Spotted thunderstorms continue with about an inch of rain in some spots and little elsewhere. Crops in rain belts are thriving with corn approaching hip height by the Fourth of July, challenging the old knee high by the Fourth. Soybean fields and turning oats are also reported.
Summer Officially Arrives as Iowa Sees Frost End
The weather bureau confirms summer began in Iowa on June 21. Officials say frost danger for the season is over, while residents enjoy 90 degree heat and the change of season.
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Iowa
Weather Bureau
Babe Ruth Team Sees Two Decisive Wins Boost Record
Moulton's Babe Ruth squad improved to 8 wins and 1 loss after two April games. On June 10 they defeated the Elks 8 to 3 as Randy Fowler struck out 11 over five hits. Tuesday Ray Payne pitched a 14 to 0 win over Rotary, with Hetzler and Wood each getting two hits and Fowler driving in seven runs with a double and a triple.
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Moulton
Babe Ruth
Elks
Randy Fowler
Rotary
Ray Payne
Payne
Dave Hetzler
Ronny Wood
Visit of Wakefield and Benter at George Lane Home
Mr. and Mrs. Steven Wake field and Buddy Benter of Los Angeles are visiting the George Lane home for a week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steven Wakefield
Buddy Benter
Los Angeles, Calif
George Lane
Rites Held for Charley Brinegar 83 Life Resident
Charley Brinegar 83 longtime resident died Monday at Golden Age Manor Center ville after long illness. Born near Moulton July 13 1887 he farmed near Moulton and Udell. Survived by wife Rosie two children Lawrence six grandchildren one step grandchild six brothers two sisters and several relatives. Funeral services led by Rev Laurence Hawes at Daley Funeral Home with burial in Otterbein Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charley Brinegar
Golden Age Manor
Centerville
Moulton
Udell
Rosie Whisler
Lawrence
Ben
Ira
Ottumwa
Cam
Eddyville
Daley Funeral Home
Laurence Hawes
Moulton United
NLRB Finds Errors In Claims Against Moulton Udell School
NLRB and Moulton Udell Community School directors reached a settlement of 4013.28 for overtime claims. The dispute arose from employee demands for overtime pay filed with the National Labor Relations Board. After review the board suggested discrepancies and a lower counter offer was accepted to avoid court.
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Moulton-Udell
National Labor Relations Board
NLRB
Sunday Guests At Mrs White's Home Include Des Plaines Pair
Sunday visitors hosted by Mrs. Sam White and Christy included Mr. and Mrs. Paul White and Kelly Eugene from Des Plaines IH, Mrs. Gary Myer and daughters of Drakesville, and Mr. and Mrs. Ronnie Gottman and family of Lancaster. Mr. and Mrs. Larry Piatt and son also appeared as guests.
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Sam White
Christy
Paul White
Kelly
Joseph Eugene
Des Plaines
Gary Myer
Drakesville
Ronnie Gottman
Lancaster
Larry Piatt
Lake Rathbun Water Safety Program Schedule
Lake Rathbun hosts a safety program at Island View Beach from 10 00 to 11 30 am June 29 through July 2. Sessions split by age with no charge. instructors include John Hess Fred Wesselink and a State Conservation Commission representative.
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Lake Rathbun
Island View Beach
Rathbun
Former Residets Observe Anniversary
Mr. and Mrs. Bill Ward of Des Moines celebrated their 25th wedding anniversary with an open house on Sunday June 20. Married June 20 1946 in Centerville Ia by Rev. Lester Greenwood they are parents of four children and were joined by about 50 guests including relatives and friends.
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Bill Ward
S. E. 8Th St
Des Moines
Moulton
Centerville
Lester Greenwood
Ward
Louise Bland
Duane
Dale
Fort Bragg
N. C
Donna
Denise
Myr
Clifford Daniels
Gary Howard
Arlington Heights
Ill
Shower Honors Judith Daley
A bridal shower at Mrs Glen Dale Daley’s home Tuesday evening June 15 honors Judith Daley. Hosts Hazel White Dessa Hubbard Betty Pavlik and Deloris Houser oversaw the event with twenty nine guests. Prizes went to Hilda Fenton and Susan Stansberry. bride-to-be received many gifts. Refreshments of cake punch and coffee concluded the evening.
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Glen Dale Daley
Judith Daley
Hazel White
Dessa Hubbard
Betty Pavlik
Deloris Houser
Hilda Fenton
Susan Stansberry
Girl's Summer Softball Schedule Released
The schedule lists games for Cardinal Melcher and Davis County with dates from June 30 to July 17 including a Sectional on July 17. Locations alternate between there and here with start times 5 6 or 8 pm as noted.
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Davis County
Melcher
Moravia
Moulton Minor League two teams set for tournament play
Moulton One faces the Cubs and Moulton Two meets the Lions in a July tournament at Centerville Little League Park. Winners advance to games July 7 and July 8 with the championship July 9. Community efforts end with plans for a natural gas system vote later. bond details discussed with Dain Kalman Quail and Blair A Phillips Co. representatives.
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Moulton
Perry Malloy
Keith Smith
Centerville
Cubs
Lions
Gary Scott
Buddy Malloy
Larry Houser
Tim Houser
Mike Houser
Ronald Marshall
Rusty Forsythe
Allan Forsythe
Rickey Peel
Gary Fowler
Duane Koehler
Ron Daniels
John Fitzwater
Neil Burns
Ronnie Norton
Gary Hanes
Donnie Edwards
Merlen Eddy Guinn
Curtis Yauk
Kent Appler
Randy Stufflebeam
Jon Stansberry
Brad Appler
Jeff Waybit
Richard J. Gadient
Dain, Kalman and Quail
Richard E. Phillips
Blair A. Phillips Co
Gadien
Hall Engineering Co
Duley-Fenton Vows Exchanged Saturday
Judith Ann Duley and Lawrence Edward Felton exchanged wedding vows Saturday June 19 1971 in Bloomfield Iowa at 2:00 p.m. with Rev Quent in Johnson officiating. The bride wore a blue crepe dress with daisies and attendants included Derri Pfannebecker and Jennifer Andrews of Omaha Nebraska. Felton works at Nutr ena Mills Centerville and farms. couple will reside on a farm south of Udell.
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Judith Ann Duley
Glen Duley
Moulton
Lawrence Edward Felton
Harry Felton
Udell
Quentin Johnson
Bloomfield
Derril Pfannebecker
Omaha
Neb
Jennifer Andrews
Felton
Nutrena Mills
Centerville
Forsythe Couple Vacationing in San Antonio Texas
Mr and Mrs Junior Forsythe are spending a vacation in San Antonio Texas with plans for sightseeing and relaxation during their trip.
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Mr. and
Mrs
Junior Forsythe
San Antonio, Texas
Mrs Elbert Newland Dies At Iowa City
Mrs Elbert K Newland 57 formerly Lillie Porter died at University Hospital Iowa City June 22 1971 from a cerebral hemorrhage related to leukemia She and husband lived at Rising Sun Town for five years Survived by daughter Carol Ann grandchild Melissa K Faber and several relatives Funeral held June 24 1971 at Rising Sun Church burial Sunset View Cemetery Moulton
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Elbert K. Newland
Lillie Porter
Des Moines
University Hospital
Iowa City
Rising Sun
Town
Unionville
Moulton
Carol Ann
St. Paul
Minn
Melissa K. Faber
Lorena Richardson
Eutopia
Wash
Cordia Stevenson
Coina
Joneses celebrate 40th wedding anniversary in 1971
Mr and Mrs Junior Jones marked their 40th anniversary on June 20 1971 with their three children and families in attendance. Relatives included Bob Jones Grinnell Gene Whitlow Iris Glenwood MO Ray Teater Freda Moulton Edith Johnson Moulton and Jessie Blanchard Ottumwa as sisters. The couple received a flower bouquet from their children. Junior Jones and Ruth Hartley wed June 2 1931 in Lancaster MO.
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Junior Jones
Bob Jones
Grinnell
Gene Whitlow
Iris
Glenwood
Ray Teater
Freda
Moulton
Edith Johnson
Jessie Blanchard
Ottumwa
Jones
Ruth Heartley
Lancaster, Mo
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Rebekahs
Rebekah
You
Kay
Susie
Cindy
Lake
Albia
Chariton
Corydon
Judge Powers
Rosedale
Correst Grad S S
Csre
Church of God Plans Bible School
M U
Elbert Newland
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