Southern Iowa Farm Field Day Sets July 1
Appanoose County farmers are urged to visit the Southern Iowa Experiment Farm near Bloomfield on July 1 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. to see Iowa State College research labeled with clear objectives and results. Staff from the Experiment Station and Extension Service will discuss experiments showing years of study, with labels left in place for revisits. a similar event will follow July 2 at the Seymour-Phelby farm and may expand to other farms. Joe Stritzel, agronomist for the Extension Service, co-chairs the field day.
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Appanoose County
Southern Iowa Experiment Farm
Bloomfield
Harold Holder
Iowa State College Experiment Farm
Iowa State College
College Experiment Station
Extension Service
Seymour-Phelby
Seymour
Joe Stritzel
Stritzel
Mona Howard Hosts Orleans Social Hour Meeting
The Orleans Social Hour Club met June 20 at Mona Howard’s home. Members sang Blessed Assurance and Jesus is Mine, repeated the Lord’s Prayer, and recorded roll call with names including Velta Davis, Eileen Fowler, Helen Fox, and Mona Howard. Children present were Randy Fowler, Mike Fowler, Barbara Moore, Shelley Singley, and Robbie Singley. Next meeting set for July 11 at Bessie Kirby’s home. Carl and the late Mrs. Phillips visited, then left for Bellingham, Washington.
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Orleans
Mona Howard
Jesus Is
Velta Davis
Eileen Fowler
Helen Fox
Hilda Hanes
Bessie Kirby
Esther Moore
Virgie Seaton
Dora Singley
Shirley Singley
Hazel Wolver
Lucille Wood
Randy
Mike Fowler
Community schools plans pace Seymour Moravia ahead
Seymour and Moravia push for reorganization as fall term nears while Moravia anticipates rising student numbers. Local farm chatter and county notices mix with weather lore and a near miss from a tornado, illustrating rural life and shifting school plans in Iowa.
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Seymour
Moravia
Moravia Union
Good Neighbors Help With Work At Leo Horn Farm
Mr and Mrs Leo Horn express gratitude to neighbors relatives and friends for care during illness including Leos March kidney surgery in Iowa City. Volunteers brought tractors and equipment to the Horn farm to plant about 30 acres of hay with many named helpers and supporters.
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Leo Horn
Clarence West
Richard Pilcher
Leo
Friendly Neighbor club meeting at Mrs Coulson home
The Friendly Neighbor club met at Mrs. Bernice Coulson of Adell on June 13 with cooperative dinner. The Lord's Prayer was recited, roll call listed Favorite Songs, 17 members and three guests attended. Susie Swarts acted as president in the absence of the club leader. Next meeting scheduled with Susie Swarts on June 27.
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Friendly Neighbor Club
Bernice Coulson
Adell
Susie Swarts
Jess Ratiliff
Linda
Jackie Davis
Road Hearing On Iowa 142 Proposed South Of Moulton
A hearing on the proposed improvement of Iowa 142 southeast of Moulton will be held in the Board of Supervisors room in Centerville on Friday June 28 at 10 00 a m The road runs through Appanoose and Davis counties to the Iowa Missouri line The meeting aims to acquaint residents with the facts about the project The proposed work follows the existing road line continuing the present route
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Iowa 142
Moulton
Board of Supervisors
Centerville
Appanoose
Davis
Mrs Hugh Guy Undergoes Surgery in Davis County Hospital
Friends report Mrs Hugh Guy is a patient at Davis County Hospital after surgery on Wednesday June 19. She is expected to stay about ten to twelve days and is reported to be making a good recovery.
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Hugh Guy
Davis County Hospital
Moulton Family Reunion Held Here Last Sunday
The seventh annual Harry I. Moulton family reunion occurred Sunday June 28 hosted by Mr and Mrs Merval Moulton and daughters. Most relatives attended with three grandchildren absent. A breakfast and picnic dinner followed at Oris Harringtons farm after a previous evenings weiner roast and program. The group plans to meet next year at Mr and Mrs George Ballews home in Moberly Missouri. Attendees listed include numerous Vance Shipley Campbell Moulton Harrington and Ballew families from California Michigan Iowa Missouri and Des Moines.
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Harry I. Moulton
Merval Moulton
Oris Harrington
George Ballew
Moberly
Minnie Vance
Redlands
Calif
Eva Shipley
Los Angeles
Vernon Vance
Ionia
Michigan
Harold Campbell
Wilber Moulton
Harry
Sally Sherwood
Des Moines
Dale Battin
Jimmie
Indianola
Russell Swaim
Margaret
Carol
Donald Delores
Betty Jean
Lois
Alicia
Merle Moulton
Cheryl
Janice
Clinton Spurgeon
Connie
Beverly
Burlington
Geo. Ballew
Judy
Mary
Tom
Steve
H. I. Moulton
Orris Harrington
Larry
Robert Moulton
Danny
Stephen
Max Moulton
Deanna
Linda
Barbara
Sharon
Moulton
Coterie elects officers at Tuesday meeting
The Coterie gathered at Mrs. George Carson's Center ville home for a nine o'clock breakfast. After a breakfast hosted by Mrs. Stuart Mace Mrs. Esther Davis and Mrs. Carson, a business session led to re election of all officers for the coming year with Mrs. Wegener as president and Mrs. Barnett as vice president. Names were drawn for the mystery sisters and the year book committee was named as Mrs. Kirkpatrick Mrs. Davis and Mrs. Hugh Wood Sr.
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George Carson
Centerville
Stuart Mace
Esther Davis
Carson
W. A. Wegener
Wilma Barnett
Orris Harrington
Jimmy Kirkpatrick
Kirkpatrick
Davis
Hugh Wood
Horn-Hall Nuptials Set for Bloomfield Church
The wedding of Miss Nancy Horn and Jimmie Hall will be solemnized at Bloomfield Christian Church on Saturday night June 29 at 7:00. The bride is daughter of Clarence Horn and the groom is son of Mr and Mrs Jay Hall of Bloomfield.
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Bloomfield Church
Nancy Horn
Clarence Horn
Jimmie Hall
Jay Hall
Bloomfield
Bloomfield Christian Church
Meadow Gold Truck Upset On Highway Near Moulton
A Meadow Gold truck driven by a Centerville man skidded in loose gravel south of Moulton near the Beecher Spurgeon farm and upset Monday. The truck was considerably damaged but the driver escaped injury.
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Meadow
Centerville
Moulton
Beecher Spurgeon
Eagle's Station Wagon Damaged In Car Collision
A second auto wreck in under a year damaged Glenn Eagle's DeSoto station wagon near Monterey on the Monterey Mark road. Dr Rasmussen, a Bloomfield veterinarian, was the other driver. both vehicles had minor damage and no injuries were reported.
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Glenn Eagle
Mr. Eagle
Illinois
DeSoto
Eagle
Monterey-Mark Highway
Monterey
Dr. Rasmussen
Tribune Advances Press Day For July Fourth Week
Advertisers and contributors are urged to submit copy one day early next week as the Tribune will go to press on Tuesday instead of Wednesday to ensure timely delivery to subscribers and avoid delays caused by the Independence Day holiday.
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the Tribune
Tractor fire at Porter Baughman farm near Moulton
A tractor caught fire while refueling with the engine running at the Porter Baughman farm southwest of Moulton. The blaze caused about 500 dollars in damage before it was put out.
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Porter Baughman
Moulton
Family Reunion at Pearl Bybee Home
A noon dinner and family gathering were held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Pearl Bybee. Attendees included numerous relatives from Ottumwa, Humboldt, Fremont, Washington DC, Moulton, Martinsburg, Brackettville, and other nearby areas, sharing stories and kinship.
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Pearl Bybee
Ivan Zellers
Ottumwa
Don Welch
Roy
Fremont
Juanita Zellers
Earl Sellers
Humboldt
Bob Bybee
Patsy
Cheryl Humboldt
Lynn Bowler
Eddie
Billy
Chas
F. Bybee
Bobby
Washington, D. C
Ross Forsythe
Gary Catherall
Moulton
Chas Carr
Clint Bybee
Edward
Brackettville
Texas
Larry Henninger
Martinsburg
Gerald Jones
Methodist Youth Fellowship institutes in Mt. Pleasant this week
Ottumwa District Institute of the Methodist Youth Fellowship meets on the Iowa Wesleyan College Campus in Mt. Pleasant. Attending counselors and members hail from Moulton including Mrs. Earl Brown Rev. Richard Bentzinger Larry Harrington and Dixie Stam Judy Stubblefield Barbara Moulton Suela Eby. Accompanying the group are Mrs. Wayne Bassett daughter Mrs. Merval Moulton Mrs. Dick Eby and Rev. Ora Reep.
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Ottumwa
Miss Patricia Moore Visits Grandmother In Blakesburg
Miss Patricia Moore of Blakesburg is visiting her grandmother, Mrs. Ruth Moore, during a short stay.
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Patricia Moore
Blakesburg
Ruth Moore
Postal Rates Set to Rise On July First
Postmaster L R Horn announces rate hikes effective July 1 affecting letters and postal cards. Registered mail climbs to 50c from 40c, insured mail to 10c, special handling to 25c, special delivery to 30c, return receipt to 10c, and certified mail to 20c. Additional increases possible if Congress acts.
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L. R. Horn
Mr. Horn
Congress
Venezuelan teacher visits Ottumwa summer home
Mrs. R. B. Baker of Ciudad Bolivar Venezula arrived in the United States last Thursday to spend the summer with her parents Mr and Mrs Craig Daniels and sister Mrs Earl Buchanan in Ottumwa. She teaches at Ciudad Piar for the Orinoco Mining Company American schools and will return in September to resume duties. Her husband Mr. Baker remains in the interiors jungle of Sucre working as a construction engineer to hasten projects before the rainy season, which will last about four to six months.
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R. B. Baker
Ciudad
Bolivar
Venezula
States
Craig Daniels
Earl Buchanan
Ottumwa
Baker
Orinoco Mining Company American
Ciudad Piar
Sucre
Cattle Killed in Truck Accident Near West Grove
Two cows died and three more are missing after an Alshire truck from Marshalltown carrying 24 cattle veered off a deep embankment near West Grove Monday night. One cow died in the fall and another, thrown from the truck, was hit and killed by an oncoming car.
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West Grove
Alshire
Marshalltown
Kansas City
Ottumwa
Buell Family Visit In Freemont Iowa
Mr and Mrs Blaine Buell spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs Ronald Cox in Freemont Iowa.
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Blaine Buell
Mrs
Ronald Cox
Freemont
Iowa
Moulton class of 1927 marks 30th reunion at church
The Class of 1927 of M. H. 58 held a 30th reunion Saturday night June 22 at the Methodist Church in Moulton. A chicken dinner was served by the Builder-Uppers Class. The event featured memories of school days, letters read from absent members, and a memorial for Arlo Horn Thelma Childs and Sam Cole Jr. Edith Clark attended to share the moment. The group plans another gathering in five years with Marie Weber and Vera Jordan continuing their offices. Photos were taken and a Tribune note urged classmates to send updates.
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M. H
Methodist Church
Moulton
Methodist Sunday School
Arlo Horn
Thelma Childs
Sam Cole, Jr
Chas. Poffenberger
Edith Clark
Marie Weber
Vera Jordan
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Carl Phillips
Bellingham
Washington
Noah Lawson
Hilltown
Maguota
Bob Spurgeon
Hickman, Mills
Bob
No. 2
Wayne Daniels
Randy Brockus
Max Martin
Mike Duane Fowler
Patricia Ann Davis
Connie Lee Davis
International Geophysical Visar
Leo Horn Farm
F. N. Club
Coterie
Tribune
MT. Pleasant
W. Grove
Moulton Tribune
Edwin Ray
Unionville
Paul Hamilton
Clint Bybee and Son
Rainbow Drive
Freda Norton
North Court Road
Charles Poffenberger
Carl Weber
Udell
Mary Edith Clark
Lester Hutchison
William Hutchison
Roy Maring
Walter Elliott
Juanita Babbitt
Richard Johnson
Mae Ocker
Marceline Henderson
Marie (Spurgeon
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