Council Moves To Improve Sewage Disposal In Moulton
Moulton town council held a special meeting to start plans for a new lagoon type sewage disposal plant at the northeast edge of town. Garden Engineering Co representatives, city attorney James Milani, and FHA’s John Humphrey attended. A notice of Public Wearing and Letting was adopted. hearing and letting set for July 21 at City Hall 8:00. Work begins after bidders receive a Notice to Proceed with a 120 day completion target.
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Moulton
Garden Engineering Co
James Milani
John Humphrey
FHA
The
Tribune
Needed Rainfall Over The Week End
The community received a much needed rainfall over the weekend. Unofficial reports indicate more than three fourths of an inch fell on Sunday, with unseasonably cool weather accompanying the rain.
Historical Meeting At Oskaloosa Today
The Iowa Local Historical and Museum Association sponsors a workshop on Local History in Oskaloosa on Thursday June 26. Activities include three expert led classes a sharing time a visit to the Nelson Homestead museum.
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Iowa Local Historical and Museum Association
Okaloosa
Oskaloosa Home Loan Association
1St Avenue
Oskaloosa City Square
Nelson Homestead
The
Mahaska County Historical
Foster Resigns as Supervisor. Doyle Anderson Named Successor
Ned Foster resigned from the Appanoose county board of supervisors after a little over five months in office. Doyle Anderson of Moulton was appointed to replace him, becoming the first supervisor from eastern Appanoose in many years. Anderson had been elected for the 1970 term and will serve about three and a half years to complete the unexpired term.
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Forrest Foster
Appanoose County Board of Supervisors
Foster
Iowa Department of Agriculture
Art Steepy
Gail Felkner
Doyle Anderson
Moulton
Doyle
Appanoose County
Mrs Minnie Vance Visiting Mother's Home
Mrs Minnie Vance of Redlands California is visiting her mother Mrs Harry Moulton.
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Minnie Vance
Redlands, Calif
Harry Moulton
Local quarrels and traffic woes color 1967 era notes
In a hometown column, Randy Brockus vows to chase the big catch story at the Tribune while readers are urged to keep kids reading. Weather chatter links summer onset to equinox lore, and Appanoose county highway deaths rise this year with two children killed near Jerome. Uncertain signs like 70-69 appear on a water tank. Jim Forsythe adds a new column to Lancaster Excelsior and the Coatsville to Glenwood road project is set to start after July 1, boosting highway activity through Moulton.
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Coatsville
Glenwood
Moulton
Brinegar Couple Welcome Daughter Heather Elaine
Mr and Mrs Wayne Brinegar of Moravia announce the birth of a daughter at Davis County Hospital on Thursday June 19 1969 The baby weighs 7 pounds and is named Heather Elaine Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Earl Brinegar of Moulton and Mr and Mrs Clyde Carter of Unionville
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Wayne Brinegar
Moravia
Davis County Hospital
Heather Elaine
Earl Brinegar
Moulton
Clyde Carter
Unionville
Perry and Moulton Residents Return From Canon City Visit
Mr and Mrs LeRoy Knorr and family of Perry and Ross Fox of Moulton returned from Canon City Colorado where they visited in the home of Mr and Mrs Dean McCullough.
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LeRoy Knorr
Perry
Ross Fox
Moulton
Canon City
Colo
Dean McCullough
Southern family visit to parental Loyd Southern home
Mr and Mrs Richard Southern and family of Salt Lake City Utah are visiting the parental Loyd Southern home.
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Richard Southern
Salt Lake City, Utah
Loyd Southern
Supervisors To Hear Complaints On County Roads
Appanoose County Board of Supervisors and the county engineer will meet in Moulton this Thursday at 1 00 p m to hear residents about county road problems. The session focuses on school bus routes and roads with thinning rock causing hazards in rain. Residents are urged to attend in front of the Townhouse Restaurant to share opinions.
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Appanoose
Moulton
Gifts For Library Are Acknowledged
Library trustees continue to acknowledge gifts used to buy new books. This week a $25 check was donated by friends and relatives of the late Frank Haehling. A $5 gift to the library fund came from Mr. and Mrs. Paul Davis of Pico Rivera, California. Records for the musical library arrived from Mr. and Mrs. Keith Smith, plus several books from the Marvin Brockus family.
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Frank Haehling
Paul Davis
Pico Rivera
Calif
Keith Smith
Marvin Brockus
Sudden Death of Former Udell Resident
Wm. K. Taylor long time Udell resident who later moved to Chino California has died by suicide, with despondency and ill health cited. Survived by two daughters Mary May of Chino and Patty of Denver, a son William of Colorado, sister Mary Winter of Mankegan Maine, brother Judson of California, and his wife Hazel Staley predeceased him.
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Ward
Wm. K. Taylor
Udell
Chino
Calif
J. J
Tina Elliott Taylor
Bank of
Mary May
Patty
Denver
Colo
William
Colorado
Mary Winter
Mankegan
Judson
California
Hazel Staley
Local Students Named to Dean’s List at Centerville CC
Area residents Sharon Moulton Ron Davis Shirley Bringear and Kenneth Kirby from Moulton Alma Crid lebaugh Udell Judith Stuffle beam and Janet Rhee of Union ville Iowa earned Dean’s List honors for the spring term at Centerville Community College. The Dean’s List requires a 3.50 grade average or higher.
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Centerville Community College
Sharon Moulton
Ron Davis
Shirley Bringear
Kenneth Kirby
Moulton
Alma Cridlebaugh
Udell
Judith Stufflebeam
Janet Rhee
Unionville
Iowa
Two Tots Die At Rail Crossing Near Centerville
A rural Centerville woman survived with multiple injuries after a car was struck by a Milwaukee Railroad freight train at a rural crossing near Jerome. Her children Colleen McDonalds age 6 and Larry McDonalds age 3 were killed. The father, a Navy enlisted man, is on leave before a Vietnam deployment and not in the vehicle.
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Centerville
St. Joseph Mercy Hospital
Len H. McDonalds
Milwaukee Railroad
Jerome
Colleen McDonalds
Larry McDonalds
Vietnam
Banks Doggett Breaks Arm In Fall
Mr and Mrs Merval Moulton visited the Banks Doggett family in Dubuque Sunday. Banks suffered a badly broken right arm last Tuesday while out with 4 H groups in Dubuque and Maquoketa. He was to travel to New York City this week despite a 40 pound arm and body cast. The Doggetts formerly served local churches and invite friends to write to 510 Alpine Dubuque IA 52001.
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Merval Moulton
Banks Doggett, Jr
Dubuque
Banks
Maquoketa
Tie
New York City
Doggetts
Unionville
Moulton
Alpine
Wrong Deed But Everything Okay
Mr and Mrs Don Newland own land with Gar rett Memorial Library on it after a deed error. They received a deed for their proposed home site and discovered the mix up when examining documents. The Garrett property and library land had been swapped in the abstract. correction will be filed promptly.
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Don Newland
Garrett Memorial Library
Moulton
Blakesburg Couple Visiting Grandparents In Davenport
Carol and Todd Harrington of Blakesburg are spending a few days with their grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Orris Harrington. Mrs. John Starr, Mr. and Mrs. Merval Moulton and Mr. and Mrs. Carey Swartz of Ottumwa were in Davenport Thursday to attend the funeral of their sister in-law and aunt, Mrs Eva Long.
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Carol and
Todd Harrington
Blakesburg
Mrs. Orris Harrington
John Starr
Merval Moulton
Carey Swartz
Ottumwa
Davenport
Eva Long
All High School Vacancies Filled at Moulton Udell
School directors filled all high school vacancies at Moulton Udell. resignations accepted from Anne Norton Shirley Jourdan and Jane Reavis. New hires include John McClurg in Commercial Marsha Arnold English and Foreign Language Ernestine Witt rich Vocational Homemaking and Alvis Beersman in Mathematics. A committee of Supt Frenzen Robert Brinegar and Bert Kirby will study equipment purchases from a $1000 gift by Vera White and report back.
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Moulton- Udell High School
Anne Norton
Shirley Jourdan
Jane Reavis
John McClurg
Marsha Arnold
Ernestine Wittrich
Alvis Beersman
Glenn Frenzen
Robert Brinegar
Bert Kirby
Vera White
New York City
Weldon Yauk Wedding Solemnized in Iowa City
Patricia Weldon bride of Garry Yauk in 9 am ceremony at St Thomas Moore Chapel Iowa City June 21 1969. Rev Berry officiated with attendants Joseph Van Garder Jim Weldon Linda Yauk Peggy Weldon. Couple to reside 201 East Oak Moulton.
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Patricia Weldon
James Weldon
Parnell
Iowa
Garry Yauk
Steve Yauk
Moulton
Rev. Berry
St. Thomas Moore Chapel
Iowa City
Joseph van Garder
Davenport
Jim Weldon
Linda Yauk
Peggy Weldon
East Oak
Air Force officers visit Ottumwa from Andrews base
Lieutenant Harlie Johnson and Petty Officer 2nd class Leroy Yates arrived in Ottumwa Friday evening and stayed overnight with Leroy Yates parents, Mr. and Mrs. Roland Yates. They flew back to Washington Saturday in Leroy's plane.
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Harlie Johnson
Leroy Yates
Andrews Air Force Base
Washington, D. C
Ottumwa
Leroy
Roland Yates
Washington
Mr and Mrs Leon McGoldrick Visit West Glenwood Friends
Mr and Mrs Leon McGoldrick of West Glenwood Missouri spent Tuesday afternoon with Mr and Mrs Willis Roberts.
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Leon McGoldrick
West Glenwood, Mo
Willis Roberts
Joe Daniels 56 Dies at Veterans Hospital
Joe Daniels 56 longtime resident died at Veterans Hospital in Des Moines Saturday June 21 after a heart attack six weeks earlier at his Sherrard home He was born October 12 1912 near Moulton and worked in farming then Montgomery Elevator Co Quincy He served in the Navy during World War II and was in the Iowa National Guard Survivors include widow and children Cindy Billie Jo John and Mrs Lewis McCollum plus three children from a former marriage Other survivors include sister Mrs Louise Peck and brothers Virgil and Herschel Funeral services were Monday at United Methodist Church Moulton with burial at Oakland Cemetery where local Legion Post gave full military honors
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Joe Daniels
Veterans Hospital
Des Moines
Sherrard
Moulton
Montgomery Elevator Co
Quincy
Navy
Iowa National Guard
Cindy
Billie Jo
John
Lewis McCollum
Sherrad
Meriia
Bobbie Joe
Lyn
Louise Peck
Chicago
Virgil
Carbon Cliff
Herschel
Silvis
Charles E
Lettie Ulrich Daniels
United Methodist Church
Laurence Hawes
Oakland Cemetery
Legion Post
Carnival Ride Tickets On Sale For Maple Valley Centenial
Chamber of Commerce members offer advance sale tickets for the Maple Valley Carnival in Moulton during the Centenial and Jamboree on September 18 to 21. Tickets, seven rides per page, cost 1.00 in advance and include a chance at a free bicycle. Rides suit children and adults. two new thrill rides are added for 1969.
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Chamber of Commerce
Moulton
Maple Valley
Contestants Sought for 1969 Soil Conservation Speech Contest
Appanoose County Soil Conservation District invites junior and senior high students to enter the 1969 statewide speech contest. Regional prizes are 25, 15, 10. state prizes include 250 college scholarship and 100 cash for first place. Applications via the district office or local Vocational Agriculture Department.
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Appanoose County Soil Conservation District
Iowa
Greg Glass
Dundee
Iowa Association of Soil Conservation District Commissioners
Grinnell Mutual Reinsurance Company
Grinnell
Soil Conservation District Commissioners
Des Moines
Vocational Agriculture Department
Mr and Mrs Jim Hoover Visit Willis Roberts Home
Mr and Mrs Jim Hoover of Lancaster were callers at the Willis Roberts home Thursday.
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Jim Hoover
Lancaster
Willis Roberts
Appanoose County Officials To Receive Salary Increases
Appanoose county officials and deputies will get raises effective July 1 under a new law. Auditors, clerks, recorders, treasurers rise to 7700. sheriff to 8600. county attorney to 8500. Supervisors have option of 6500 plus mileage or 25 per diem with unlimited mileage. Deputies earn 80 percent of the office, or 5280, while sheriff deputies get 7225. Assessor salary also raised to 8500.
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Appanoose
Tas
County Board of Supervisors
Conference Board
County Supervisors
County Board of Education
Bible School Starts July 14 At United Methodist Church
Plans announced by Mrs. Bobbie Taylor designate a Bible School from July 14 to July 25, daily 9 to 11 am. Refreshments by church ladies. Open to all community children with transportation provided. Teachers include Carol Swarts and others. junior high and high school youth handle recreation.
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United Methodist Bible School
Bobbie Taylor
Sharon Moulton
Moulton Methodist Women Meet July 2
The Moulton United Methodist Women Society of Christian Service will meet with Fern Jay on Wednesday July 2 at 2 00 p m Phyllis Fowler and Joyce Morlan will present the lesson Understanding the Modern Youth Hostesses are Pauline Howard Martha Brown and Marcia McKenzie
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Moulton United Methodist Women’s Society of Christian Service
Fern Jay
Phyllis Fowler
Joyce Morlan
Pauline Howard
Martha Brown
Marcia McKenzie
Helping Neighbors Meet June 18th
The Helping Neighbors Club met at Ruby Hedge cock’s home on Wednesday June 18 with 11 members and 4 guests present. Guests were Mrs. Bertie Byrd and Amanda Purkey of Centerville, Mrs. Nancy Morris of Boone and Ollie Moffett. The next meeting will be a picnic in the city park on Sunday July 20. Roll call answered by sharing a memorable picture or painting. The club sent a gift and card to Betty Cridlebaugh. All said they had a nice time.
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Helping Neighbors Club
Ruby Hedgecock
Bertie Byrd
Amanda Purkey
Centerville
Nancy Morris
Boone
Ollie Moffett
Muriel Spurgeon
Betty Cridlebaugh
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Jim Forsythe
Lancaster Excelsior
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