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Newspaper

Moulton Weekly Tribune

Location

Moulton, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1976

Page

3

Udell School Sold To Top Bidder

A crowd attended the Udell School auction on June 19 at Udell site. David Koehler bid 5700 dollars to buy the building and site, ending the long aera as a local school center after moves to Moulton in 1975 and the gym fire in 1973.

Udall Fuilding Udell Board of Education Udell American Centerville Jacob Huber Moulton Mooulton David Koehler

Burn Iowa Legion Mortgage Sunday Burn Iowa Legion Mortgage Sunday

The American Legion unit will host a Mortgage Burning Ceremony at Department Headquarters 720 Lyon Street Des Moines Iowa on Sunday afternoon June 27 at 3 oclock The building cost 38300000 and was occupied in June 1973 Posts nationwide donated to the project National Vice Commander T W Tom Miller of Little Rock Ark will deliver a major address The program is open to Legionnaires and the public Ceremonies start at 3 with open house and tours until 5

The American ‘Legion Lyon Street Des Moines Legion American Legion Auxiliary Towa T. W. “Tom”Miller Little Rock Ark

Legion Auxiliary Plans July Seventh Co op Dinner

The American Legion Auxiliary held its June meeting and set a seven pm July seventh co op covered dish supper. It will also be the regular July meeting and election of officers for both organizations. Present were May Oliver Florence Kirby Vi Hays Mona Howard and Edna Brinegar.

Legion ‘Auxiliary May Oliver Florence Kirby Vi Hays Mona Howard Edna Brinegar American Legion and ‘Auxiliary

Moulton City Council Special Meeting Set

A special meeting of the Moulton City Council will be held at City Hall in Moulton at 7 30 PM on June 28 1976 to consider proceedings for the Corporate Purpose Bonds. Proceeds will be used for rural fire equipment purchase. G D Potter City Clerk.

Moulton City Hall Down

Forsythe Cousins Reunion at Centerville Park

Notice announces a Forsythe cousins reunion to be held in Centerville City Park on Sunday, June 27. The event is planned as a casual gathering for extended family members with details limited to place and date in the fragment.

Forsythe Cousins Centerville City Park

Howell family visits Orlando kin conclude stay

Mary Etta Howell and her grandsons from Orlando Florida visited parent Orville Hetzler’s home with other relatives and friends for the past two weeks. They return home today.

Mary Etta Howell Orlando, Fla Orville Hetzler Mthursay

Junior Forsythe Is Hospitalized in Intensive Care

Junior Forsythe was taken to Davis County Hospital in Bloomfield early this week and is reported to be in intensive care.

Junior Forsythe Davis County Hospital Bloomfield

Photo licenses begin for Town residents in 1977

The Tribune reports residents may obtain photo driver licenses starting January 1 1977 with unchanged $5 license fee. A photo license exchanges for $1, four year photo IDs cost $1. Nearby events include Iowa Day Bicentennial Expo at Kennedy Space Center Florida with daily STEM displays and performances by military bands and aerial teams. Moravia hosts July 3 4 5 entertainment including parades and a car show with a time capsule planned for 2076 Tri Centennial celebration.

the Tribune the Mail Iowa America Kennedy Space Center Florida Air Force Army Navy Air Force Thunderbirds Navy Blue Angels Golden Knights Moravia

1900 Sale Bill Reveals Ottumwa Auction Details

Rummaging through old records uncovers a May 17 1900 sale bill for William Bauman's estate. Auctioneered by Henry Curry in Moulton Iowa the sale lists homestead items such as a phaeton, beef stands and a cider mill with nine month terms for sums over five dollars.

Ed Bailey Ottumwa William Bauman Bailey Pauline Tipton Henry Curry C. BE. Hammett Tribune ‘Printing Moulton Mr. Bauman Fred Tipton Ottum Lou Tipton Mable Tipton Texas Loy Ralph Fern)Morrison New London Pauline)Bailey Ottumiwa Midge Ruth) Headburg Centerville Ben Hazel) Beloma John Helen) Harrington Unionville Charles Lola) Hinerman Kansas City Max Enid)Moulton Lou Tipton, Jr Moberly Jerry Garnet) Landtiser Bloomfield David Patty) Edwards Rex. Tipton Max Tipton Newton

Renewal Reminder Prompting Action Today

A terse alert urges readers to check status and renew now, signaling urgency to avoid lapse. It emphasizes timely renewal and action across applicable programs or services.

Udell couple unite in June wedding at Udell Brethren Church

Dana Strickler and Roger Selix married in a Sunday ceremony at Udell Brethren Church. Rev. David Manning officiated with Rev. Gerald Zook assisting. Attendants included Jeannie Bailey Debbie Brewer Dixie Strickler and Kathy Spring. Guests came from multiple towns including Centerville Moulton Udell Oskaloosa and Falls City Neb. The bride wore white chiffon over taffeta with lace details and carried a cascading carnation arrangement. The couple will reside in Udell. Dana is employed in Centerville and Roger farms.

Udell Brethren Church Dana Strickler Roger Selix David Manning Falls City Neb Gerald Zook Udell Clyde Strickler Melvin Wolver Lloyd Selix iMrs Gloria Willis Chariton Mary Jo Papich Moulton Baby Bobbie Merle Houser Beacon Lionel Soriing Tonia Logston Cincinnati Cindy Slay Loavilla Barbara ‘'Harrington Unionville Altay Louise Callen Kathy Spring Jeannie Bailey Centerville Debbie Brewer Dixie Strickler Ottumina Kandi Spring Vicki Slay Louilia Jamie White Kenneth Selix Doyle Spring Dewey Houser Darlene Slay Louilla Karen Manning Jo Ellen Davis WMS Sue Logston Betty Callen Linda Callen Rusty Strickler Alan Houser Robin Spring Sharon Powell Newton Oskaloosa University Park Agency Ottumwa

Christian Church Elects Officers

The Moulton Christian Church elected Bob Singley Carl Murrell Clarence Daniels and Bob Spurgeon to three year terms on the Board of Elders at the recent meeting. Newly elected deacons are Roland Singley Verl Hutchison Greg Daniels and Don Wright. Deaconesses begin three-year terms are Gwen Murrell Dora Singley Inez Rohl Vivien Wright and Pauline Gravitt. Byron Tait was elected Trustee with Anita Winans as financial secretary and Norene Yates as financial treasurer both for one year. Felva Tait was elected alternate deaconess. Verl Hutchison was elected Sunday School Superintendent. The Brockus girls are secretaries and Phyllis Morlan is the treasurer. End of Month Fellowship dinner set for Sunday June 27.

Moulton Felva Tait Verl Hutchison Brockus Phyllis Morlan Christian Church

Flag for bi centennial raising tied to Cam L Hays

Mrs Vi Hays states the flag presented after her husband Cam L. Hays died, donated to the Historical Society in his honor. The flag may be flown at will by the Society. Miss Hayes notes no mention of Royal Neighbors aiding the Milton Udell stand for the flag raising. The event was colorful and the small band was praised.

the Tribune

Moulton tag day raises funds for youth baseball program

Moulton Little Leaguers and Babe Ruth players plan a tag day on Saturday June 26 1976 in the Moulton Udell area. Teams include town and rural players from the Moulton Udell School District. The Moulton Chamber of Commerce will cover league entry fees while equipment costs remain. Contributions may be left at Harrington & Moulton Insurance Agency. Players will go door to door contacting residents.

Moulton MoultonUdell Moulton-Udell Babe Ruth Kent Appler Kevin Burns Steve Scott Don Edwards Flint Salladay Kent Morlan Jon Stansberry Monte Cook Larry House Tim Houser Jay Dyke Eddie Guinn Kenny Wood Marty Archer Bosily Fowler Jeff Crain Rick Lawson Doss Potter Wade Fowler Joey Stevenson Brad Spurgeon Francis Dutton Roger Dyke Rodney Dyke Kyle Morlan David Turner Brian Glansberry

Moulton Chamber Plans July 4 Beef Give Away

The Moulton Chamber of Commerce completed plans for a half beef giveaway on Sunday July 4 with tickets from chamber members. No attendance required to win. Drawing at City Hall after bells at 1:00 p.m. CDT in celebration of the nation’s 200th birthday. Businesses to close Monday July 5 for the holiday.

Moulton Chamber Little League Guinn’s

Services Held For Roy Wright 86

Roy Hart Wright 86, born Dec 18 1889 in Clay Center Nebraska, died June 15 1976 in Davis County Hospital Bloomfield Iowa. He lived near Centerville and Moulton his entire life. Survived by wife Estle M Horn, son Rex Gayle Wright, three grandchildren, great grandchildren, siblings and numerous relatives. Funeral June 17 at Daley Funeral Home Moulton with burial in Oakland cemetery. Casket bearers and honorary bearers listed.

Roy Hart Wright James Albert Mary Williams Wright Clay Center Nebraska Davis County Hospital Bloomfield Iowa Centerville Moulton Roy Estle M. Horn Rex Gayle Wright Rex Gayle Stuart Wright Seymour Timothy Wright Peggy Wright Price Sandy Wright Susan Wright Don Price Oran Wright Knoxville Fern Wright Ringling Des Moines Wright Daley Funeral Home Bro Paul Davenport Oakland Cemetery Howard Seibert Hal Dixon

Vacation Bible School Program and Exhibit Friday

The Christian Church hosts a Vacation Bible School program and exhibit this Friday evening at 7 30. Following the program refreshments will be served and all are welcome to attend.

Christian Church

Cosby Family Attends Steam Boat Days in Burlington

Mr and Mrs Cliff Cosby and their son John accompanied by Frank Brockus spent Saturday and Sunday in Burlington to attend Steam Boat Days, enjoying the festival activities and local events.

Cliff Cosby John Frank Brockus Burlington

Daisy Heintze obituary and family details

Daisy Heintze of Centerville, Iowa, longtime Drake Avenue Christian Church member, dies at 89. Born January 6, 1887 in Springfield, Illinois. married William Heintze May 18, 1909. Survived by six children, six grandchildren, eight great grandchildren. burial in Oakland Cemetery after services June 23, 1976. A memorial fund is established for the Drake Avenue Christian Church.

Daisy Dell Dickerson Heintze William Isabelle Dickerson Springfield William Heintze Ernest Heintze Cedar Rapids William Heinze Fort Lauderdale/Fla Marie Wright Billa Lee Burgher Centerville Drake Avenue Christian Church Order of Eastern Star Rebekah Lodge Moulton Legion Auxiliary VEW Daley Funeral Home Robert Tedrow Oakland Cemetery Haseen

Hilltown Sunday School and Social Visits Report

Hilltown notes a small Sunday School turnout of four on June 20. Norma McCullough and Ada Morrow recently called at Edna Stansberry’s home. Visitors included Shirley Madison, Chloe Sebolt at Arthur Myers residence, with Reva Farnsworth of Ottumwa and Alice Gilotfelty of Agency also stopping by. Numerous calls and visits across households follow, highlighting local social ties. A pet peeve quip ends the segment.

Hilltown Norma McCullough Ada Morrow Edna Stansberry Shirley Madison Chloe Sebolt Arthur Myers Myers Reva Farnsworth Ottumwa Alice Gilotfelty Agency Fred Hatfield Leland Naomi Herb McCullough Laverne Sebolt Charles Madison Jim Fred Sebolt Jack Eakins Eric Valerie Art Jay Charles McCoy Shari Justin George Henderson Dorothy Stites Joe Sebolt Leisa Angela E. L. Sebpolt

Senior Citizen Apts Nears Completion At Vine Street

Moulton Development Corp expects 16 senior rental units ready by July 2 offering 12 one bedroom and four two bedroom apartments on Vine Street with corners at Vine Fifth and Vine Second. Final inspection set for July 1. move in possible July 2. Apartments include carpeted living areas, vinyl in baths, modern kitchens, garbage disposals, cabinets, hot water, smoke detectors, electric heat and optional air conditioning. Parking and laundry facilities provided. contact corporation for rentals.

Moulton Development Corporation Vine St Vine and 5Th Streets Vine and 2Nd Streets Wm. C. Singley Moulton Development Corp

Named To IHCC Dean's List

A total of 189 students earned the third quarter dean's list at Indian Hills Community College. Centerville campus had 53 honorees and Ottumwa campus 136. eligibility required full-time enrollment and a 3.5 GPA or higher. Local honorees include Glenda Burns Harold Lawson Mrs Donald Swarts Mrs Charles Turner of Moulton and Sheila Lindley of Bloomfield at Centerville plus Randy Mason of Moulton at Ottumwa.

Indian Hills Community College Centerville Ottumwa Glenda Burns Harold Lawson Donald Swarts Charles Turner Moulton Sheila Lindley Bloomfield Randy Mason

Immunization Clinic Set For Centerville June 1976

The regular monthly immunization clinic will be held on Monday June 98 1976 from 10 30 a m to 4 00 p m at the Centerville courthouse first floor nurses office Call 836-6308 for more information.

Centerville Court House

Senior Citizens Co-op Dinner Ahead at Moulton Center

The Senior Citizens co op dinner will be held at the Moulton Community Center on Tuesday June 29. Everyone is welcome to attend.

Moulton Community Center

Four Generations Reunite Across States in Family Visit

Charles Mason of Carrollton Missouri, age 92, met his great grandson Russell Alford Mason of National City California during a four generation reunion. The gathering featured Harold Mason and Russell Mason as part of a extended family visit to connect with their newest grandchild.

Charles Mason Carrollton Russell Alford Mason National City Calif Russell Mason Russell Alford Harold Mason Moulton Charles ‘Mason Harald Mason

Also Mentioned on This Page

Udell School Iowa Legion Mortgage G. D Potter City You Kay Roy Wright Daisy Heintze Chloe Seholt IHCC
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