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Newspaper

Moulton Weekly Tribune

Location

Moulton, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1963

Page

4

Reverend Dr Richard Sneed Granted New Whittier Pastorate

Dr Richard Sneed, longtime Los Angeles Methodist minister and nationally active church official, will begin July 1 as pastor of the Whittier First Methodist Church joining a 3100 member congregation. He will lead four staff ministers and pursue writing and broadcasting work.

J. Richard Sneed Moravia Moulton First Methodist Church Los Angeles Whittier California Sneed Bert Sneed Helen Carson Sneed Peoria Ill Robert Beecher Carson Whittier Church Whittier College Richard Moravia High School Grinnell College Moulton Tribune Boston University Graduate School Richland Iowa Shenandoah KFNF KMA Court Street Rockford Illinois Methodist Commission On Public Information New York City Dr. Sneed George T. Carson Centerville Lloyd Sneed

Escapes Injury In Tractor Mishap Near Moulton

Robert Newcomer, a former resident south of Moulton, narrowly escaped serious injury last Friday when his tractor overturned while cutting brush. The machine toppled and his arm was caught beneath the brush cutter for about an hour before he could free himself. He suffered bruises and cuts but was otherwise unharmed.

Robert Newcomer Moulton

Billie Fowler Appointed Patrolman in Roeland Park

Billie Franklin Fowler son of Mrs. Lowell Horn of Moulton has been appointed patrolman with the Roeland Park Kansas police department. He currently resides in Oathe Kansas and is a married Navy retiree after about 20 years of service.

Moulton Billie Franklin Fowler Lowell Horn Roeland Park Kans Billie Oathe Navy

Phyllis Brinegar Appointed Clerk in Courthouse Office

Phyllis Brinegar, daughter of Mr and Mrs Robert Brinegar northwest of Moulton, was named clerk in Auditor Verl Farnsworth's office and assumed duties last Friday. A 1963 graduate of Moulton Udell School she is a senior matriculant.

Phyllis Brinegar Robert Brinegar Moulton Aluditor Verl ‘Ke Farnsworth Phyllis Moulton-Udell School

Just Between You And Me From A Small Town Column

Last Friday we welcomed summer as thermometer readings jumped from 47 to over 100 in a week. Our golf return showed we need practice, while the Brinegar family reunion fed us well and left us joking about food and brushing up hobbies. Bridge work progresses toward Unionville Iowa and traffic rises with No 63 closure. Ben Heady voices sharp satire and odd liquor-law musings as rain remains elusive and heat returns.

Brinegar Ben Brinegar Unionville Iowa Moulton No. 63 Bloomfield Ottumwa Ben

Red Squirrel Triggers Transformer Outage

An inquisitive red squirrel investigated the transformer at the deep well pumping station last Friday. The ISA Co. crew replaced a transformer fuse and were recalled to fix a second blown fuse, halting pumping operations for several hours.

Squirrel

Larry Jones Accepts Teaching Post at Hannibal LaGrange College

Larry Jones, former instructor in commerce at Moulton Udell school, has been elected to teach at Hannibal LaGrange College in Hannibal Missouri. Jones taught there for two years before he resigned.

Larry Jones Moulton- Udell School Hannibal LaGrange College Hannibal Jones

Robbery at Trimble Store Triggers Multi-County Pursuit

Robbers broke into the Richard Trimble Store in Coatsville early Friday, prompting a large search by Missouri and Iowa patrols, sheriffs, and a sheriff’s posse. Two Des Moines men were arrested nearby later that Friday as investigators link them to the break-in.

Richard Trimble Coatsville Missouri Iowa Trimble Trimbies Appanoose Davis Polk County Gloria Johnson Schuyler County Thomas Webster James Johnson James Rumbaugh Des Moines Lancaster

Verl Hutchison Wins Speech Contest

Verl Hutchison of Moulton won first prize in the Appanoose County Soil District speech contest for seventh to twelfth graders. Linda Milner of Numa received second prize. Regional and state contests were outlined with dates in Chariton Des Moines.

Appanoose County Soil District Commissioners Commissioners’ Auxiliary Organization Verl Hutchison William Hutchison Moulon Linda Milner Melvin Milner Numa Verl Linda Morrow and Harter Insurance Moulton Chariton Savory Des Moines Wm. C. Singley County Commissioners Office

Fourth District NFO Meeting Called in Knoxville Iowa

A special meeting of the Iowa 4th District National Farmers Organization is set for 8 PM Friday June 28 1963 at the Court House in Knoxville Iowa. W W Swaim district president urges full 19 county representation to discuss important matters and future activities with a progress report on NFO activities to date.

Iowa 4Th District National Farmers Organization NFO Court House Knoxville Iowa W. W. Swaim Unionville Swaim

Heart Attack Claimed Life Of 55 Year Old Man

A 55 year old man died after suffering what doctors described as a heart attack. Authorities did not release further details pending official reports.

Ter

Ross Forsythe dies at 84 in Moulton home

Ross C Forsythe longtime Moulton resident died last Wednesday evening at about 8 30 p m He was born February 7 1879 aged 84 He married Nora Hill June 11 1902 and had one child Cleo Catherall Surviving are his wife and daughter and several nieces and nephews Funeral services were held Saturday at the Moulton Christian Church with Rev Gaylon Deious officiating Burial was in Oakland cemetery west of Moulton

Ross C. Forsythe Moulton Thomas Jefferson Amanda Horn Forsythe Nora Hill Cleo Catherall Forsythe Rebekah and Moulton Christian Church Gaylon Deeious Oakland Cemetery

Tribune Urges Early Submissions For Holiday Week

The Tribune requests advertisers correspondents and contributors to send copy one day early next week. With July 4th on Thursday and no mail service at the local post office the paper will be delivered to subscribers Wednesday morning.

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Carnival Showing In City Park This Week

A carnival has been set up in Moulton Park and is showing this week. Sponsored by the Moulton Legion Post, the event offers a local entertainment option for residents.

Moulton Park The Moulton Legion Post

Methodist Bible School Program Is Tonight

Children from the Methodist Vacation Church School present their program in the church sanctuary at 7 30 tonight. Parents and friends may view the work before and after the program.

Methodist Bible School Methodist Vacation Church

Jamboree Meeting Called For Tonight

LeRoy Knerr president of the local Chamber of Commerce calls a meeting of all interested in the fall celebration tonight at 8:00 p.m. He seeks a report on outstanding committees and progress for the annual Jamboree set for September 5 6 7 with early preparation underway to ensure all departments are covered.

LeRoy Knerr Chamber of Commerce Knerr

Car Tractor Collision Near Udell Injures Two

A tractor driven by 12 year old Gary Cridlebaugh and a car driven by 19 year old Estel Wolver collided near Udell on Saturday. Cridlebaugh received a bruised arm while Wolver suffered an injured arm and facial bruising. Edwin Wolver and Gary Curl, other car occupants, had minor injuries.

Gary Ray Cridlebaugh Estel Wolver Udell Gary Wolver Cridlebaugh Edwin Wolver Gary Curl

Dewayne Evans Hurt in Missouri Telegraph Pole Accident

Dewayne Evans, a Wabash Construction crew member, suffered back and shoulder injuries when a boom cable fell on him while replacing telegraph poles near Wentzville Missouri. He was taken to Troy Missouri hospital then moved to Wabash Hospital Decatur Illinois to recover in a cast likely for months.

Moulton Dewayne Evans Wentzville Evans Troy Wabash Hospital Decatur Ill

Centerville B P W Met Here Tuesday

The Centerville Business and Professional Women held their June meeting at Moulton Christian Church Tuesday evening. A church ladies group served a dinner before the business session.

Centerville Moulton Christian Church

Monterey Church Annual Meeting Sets Picnic and Talk

The Monterey Christian Church holds its annual business meeting on Sunday June 30 at 12:00 noon. A picnic dinner will precede a short talk by Rev. Gaylon Decious, the church pastor. Friends and members are invited to attend.

Monterey Chrisian Church Gaylon Decious

Moulton Gospel Church Reopens Under New Pastor

Announcement states Moulton Gospel Church will reopen Sunday June 30 under Rev. H. C. Arrowood with evening service at 7 30.

Moulton Gospel Moulton

Rex Guinn Injured by Chain Saw Accident

Rex Guinn of Bloomfield the son of Mrs Isaac Guinn in the Dean community was injured last Saturday when a chain saw he operated kicked back and struck his thigh in a painful incident. Doctors expect no serious results.

Rex Guinn Bloomfiled Isaac Guinn Dean Community

Golden 50th wedding anniversary for Whisler family

In Unionville Iowa at Fairview Church of the Brethren Mr and Mrs Carl Whisler marked their golden anniversary with friends and family. Pictured are the Whislers and relatives including Mr and Mrs Garl Matthews of Starke Florida and Mr and Mrs Bert Hunt of Sacramento California all in their 50s plus married long terms. The three celebration members are siblings whose parents are Mr and Mrs C L Hunt. About 60 relatives attended and gifts were many.

Carl Whisler Unionville Iowa Fairview Church Matthews Mr. Hunt Whisler C. L. Hunt Whislers

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Richard Sneed Kansas Police Dept You John Garrett Paul Howell Ben Heady Red Squirrel Missouri College Merchants Wise Bil Webster Trimbles Ross Forsythe Centerville B. P. W Monterey Church
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