Board of Supervisors Proceedings Reveal Extensive County Payments
The document lists numerous county expenses including equipment repairs from Pullman Motor Co and Sidles Company, concrete work for Centerville projects, insurance payments to Hospital Service Inc, payrolls for multiple laborers, and extensive fuel, rock, and supplies purchases from sellers such as Centerville Municipal Water Works, Clark, Craver Lumber, and Skelly-Oil. It records withholdings, IPERS contributions, and various services rendered by local businesses and officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pullman Motor Co
Sidles Company
Centerville Concrete & Fuel Co
Centerville National Bank
Fidlar & Chambers Co
Hargis, H. G. Co. Trea T. Oy Ay S. A Os
Hospital Service Inc
In Insurance
Morlan, A. G
Sheriff
Abner W. Davis
Dick Eddy
Reno Faoro
Donald F. Guinn
John Koziol
Dan McCarty
Glenn Moore
James Pomatto
John A. Shonts
Centerville Nat. Bank
Hargis
H. G
Co. Treas
Labor
Donald Guinn
Centerville National Bank Withholding
Hargis, H. G. Co. Treas
Hargis, H. G., Co. Treas
Hospital Service Inc of In. Insurance
Pomatto
James
Service Life Insurance Co
Shonts
John A
Maxine
Porter & Magnall Const
Porter & Magnall Const. Co
Appanoose Co. Telephone Co
Bryant Tire & Battery
Carrier Motor Co
Centerville Municipal Water Works
Centerville Oil Co
Central Bearings Co., Inc
Clark, John S
Craver Lumber Co
Davison Hardware
Doret Manufacturing Co
D-X Sunray Oil Co
Diesel Fuel Oaks
Eeokaties
Farnsworth, Ver K
Fuller Manufacturing Co
Gibbs-Cook Equipment Co
Goplerud Lubricants Co
Iowa Southern
Keller Bros
Conoco
Eqpt & Repairs
Pany
LeRoy Abbott
Jess Bright
Russell Bright
Otha Fenton
Ben Fowler
Corvin Shriver
Paul A. Varner
Paul J. Varner
Okie Whitall
Walter Bailey
Clyde Hart
Velmer Sales
Elmer Stevens
Grant McCoy
Claude McFall
Arnel Sleeth
O'Briant
Boyd Motors
Oehler Bros
Firestone
U. Paper Calmenson & Com
Andrew Heartley
O. E. McElderry
Carl Mikels
Eric Scritchfield
Carl Fenton
Treas Foab Wasencees Ese
Treas Ipers
Orville Hayes
George Lowe
John O’hair
Forrest Foster
LeRoy Ponsetta
George Richmond
Dayne Taylor
Clifford
Darrel Wendland
Harrel Wendland
Hargis, H. G., Co
Hospital Service Inc of In Insurance
Phillip Brothers
Phillips, Don Oil Co
Glen Sibley
John L. Harrington
Bas Wooee
Sieg-Ottumwa Co
Skelly-Oil Company
Skil Corporation
Socony-Vacuum Oil Co
Southern Iowa Railway Co
Standard Bearings Co
Talbot Lumber & Supply Co
Valley Supply Co
Vivian Equipment Co
Wheeler Lumber Bridge & Supply Co
Wood, E. Oil Co
Zep Manufacturing Co
Canvass of Apanoose County Primary Election 1956
The Apanoose County canvass lists nominees for state and county offices from the June 4 1956 primary. Republican and Democrat candidates are named for positions including State Representative County Auditor Treasurer Clerk of District Court Recorder Sheriff County Attorney and multiple township constables and trustees with several townships showing no Democrat opposition. VerI Farnsworth County Auditor signed the official canvass concluding the session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Appanoose County
R. C Wilson
Kenneth Owen
Verl K Farnsworth
Daphne Hilton
James Osborne
H. G. Hargis
M. G. Luse
Boyd O’briant
Paul McCord
J. E. Ferren
A. G. Morlan
Edward P. Powers
Earl Exline
Homer McClellan
Robert Warren
Lee R. Benz
Caldwell Township
Jack Fox
William Hollenbeck
Center Township
Paul Callen
H. H. Henderson
Douglas Township
Raymond Strickler
Franklin Township
Max Weldon
Independence Township
M. M. Teater
Mystic
Iowa
Raymond Porter
George Shiltz
Pleasant Township
Kenneth Hatfield
Roy Hughes
Taylor Township
Lester Brain
Wells Township
George Davis
Washington Township
William Spurgeon
Constable
Bellair Township
W. R. Wakefield
W. T. Wakefield
Roy Bland
Laurence Gradwell
Brady Talbot
Tom Danczek
Donald Lewis
Darryl Long
Lincoln Township
M. W. Moore
C. Frost
F. R. Dudley
Donald Moriarty
Hilltown Nineteen at Sunday School and notices
Hilltown Nineteen was the number present at Hilltown Sunday School on June 24. Church services will resume next Sunday evening July 1 and continue every other Sunday until further notice. Mrs Anna Stevens of Ottumwa visited at the Ronald Stites home and later at Edna Walls and Marie Daniels homes in Dean. Arthur Jay and daughter Doris of Moulton route visited the Laverne Sebolt home. Ronald Stites visited his grandfather R L Stites in Centerville. his health has worsened after a brief improvement. Mrs Anna Stevens spent Saturday with daughter Mrs Glen McCullough. Afternoon callers included Mr and Mrs Tommy Stevens and sons and Mr and Mrs Dale Stevens and sons. Tommy and family, and Anna Stevens, have returned from a trip to Colorado. Mrs E L Sebolt and son Jo Earl dined with Arthur Myers near Cincinnati. Fred Hatfield also visited. Mr and Mrs Gien McCullough attended the McCullough Picnic at Moulton Park. Dowl West spent Monday with Jo Earl Sebolt. A humorous closing thought notes that if a man is unhappy at home it may be because his wife has married a grouch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hilltown
Anna Stevens
Ottumwa
Ronald Stites
Edna Walls
Marie Daniels
Dean
Arthur Jay
Doris
Moulton
Laverne Sebolt
R. L. Stites
Centerville
Dale Stevens
Tommy
Colorado
E. L. Sebolt
Jo- Earl
Arthur Myers
Cincinnati
Fred Hatfield
Gien McCullough
McCullough
Moulton Park
Dowl West
Jo Earl Sebolt
Local Visits and Safaris Across Centerville and Area
Orange residents Mr and Mrs Loyd Sneed visited the Cam Sneed home Sunday. Mrs Bob Harris, Dennis, Wilma and Jerry, Mrs Bill Squires and Gloria were in Centerville Friday. Jean and Jimmy Cubbage returned Sunday after two weeks at their grandmother Mrs Daisy Tensing. Mr and Mrs Glen Wallace and daughter were in Bloomfield Saturday morning. Mr and Mrs Robert Harris and Dennis were in Albia and Blakesburg Saturday evening. Everett Watkins of San Bernardino California departed Monday after visiting his mother Mrs Ella Watkins and other relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loyd Sneed
Cam Sneed
Bob Harris
Dennis
Wilma
Jerry
Bill Squires
Gloria
Centerville
Jean
Jimmy Cubbage
Daisy Tensing
Glen Wallace
Bloomfield
Robert Harris
Albia
Blakesburg
Everett Watkins
San Bernardino
Calif
Ella Watkins
Local News From Coatville Area Homestead Visits
Mrs Pearl Archibald visits in St Louis with daughter and son in law Mr and Mrs Roy McNurney. Carol Kenney travels with Mr and Mrs Kenneth Whitacre to St Louis. Bill stays for work. Elbert Judd of Carrollton and family spend weekend with his mother Mrs C Judd. L L Dotson family host Jim Judd and grandson for Sunday dinner. Gene Dotson family enjoy vacation with grandparents and Ozarks trip. Dale Ballinger heads to Iowa City for surgery. wishes for speedy recovery. Uranus Judd of near Bloomfield visits Mrs C Judd Sunday. L L Dotson and family visit Chas Collier home Centerville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pearl Archibald
Roy McNurney
St. Louis
Carol Kenney
Kenneth Whitacre
Bill
St Louis
Elbert Judd
Carrollton
C Judd
Jim Judd
Jim Dotson
Ottumwa
L. L. Dotson
Gene Dotson
Ozarks
Dale Ballinger
Iowa City
Dale
Uranus Judd
Near
Bloomfield
Betty Lasley
Larry
Linda
Chas. Collier
Centerville
Winners We R 4 H Club Plans July Achievement Show
The Winners We R 4 H club met June 18 at Patsy and Sue Kellys home with fifteen members and two leaders. They discussed caring for clothing and made plans for the local achievement show set for July 17 at 11 p.m. in the Moulton Christian Church basement. Everyone is welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patsy
Sue Kelly
Moulton Christian Church
Crossword Puzzle Across and Down Clues Jumble
A garbled list of across and down crossword clues including cooking vessel church dignitary 24 hours silkworm part of plane before wiser editor scrambled entries and stray letters forming a messy puzzle clue set. The fragment names several entries such as footlike part Anglo Saxon coin Asiatic animal analyzing grammatically and proclaimed loudly with missing letters and misaligned numbering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Odin
Snick
Girls 4 H Demonstrations At Church Exhibit
Come and see the demonstrations and the things the girls have made. All girls who are exhibiting are asked to bring their exhibits to the church on July 17 at 2 p.m. Janet McCullough reported on her trip to the State Girls 4 H convention in Ames. Coleen Hutchison demonstrated ironing a blouse and Wanda Pace demonstrated hanging clothes properly. The next meeting will be July 9 at 2 p.m. with Shirley Lindley. After refreshments the group sang several new 4 H songs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Janet McCullough
Ames
Coleen Hutchison
Wanda Pace
Shirley Lindley
First auto fatality in Chickasaw county this year
Richard Elliott of Fredericksburg died May 24 from injuries in an auto crash marking the county’s first fatality this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chickasaw County
Richard Elliott
Fredericksburg
Matilda Steen Celebrates 99th Birthday in Sioux Rapids
Mrs Matilda Steen marked her 99th birthday in Sioux Rapids reflecting on a long life and family memories with neighbors and friends gathered at her home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sioux Rapids
Matilda Steen
Lightning Fire Destroys $6000 Osage Dairy Barn
A blaze sparked by lightning destroyed a dairy barn valued at about $6,000 on the George Marreel farm two miles west of Osage. No injuries reported. Local authorities investigated the incident and insured coverage was noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Marreel
Osage
Five Years for Pig Theft Farm Case
Everett McKibben of Fairmont was convicted of stealing six pigs from the Lee Luick farm near Manly and sentenced to five years. Marion Berry a Madrid carpenter died after scaffolding collapsed onto concrete paving, dying within hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Everett McKibben
Fairmont
Lee Luick
Manly
Marion Berry
Madrid
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Hussein
Syria
Shukri Kuwaily
Amman
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Board OF Supervisors
Udell
Chas. Bridgman
Joe Milani
Marvin Howard
Constable Wells
Stuart Daniels
Eugene Stansberry
Bellair
Paul Wakefield
Caldwell
Paul Traxler
A. P. Cline
Douglas
Keith Phillips
Kenneth Daniels
Franklin
Charles Burkhiser
Claude Lowe
Independence
O. D. Orwir
Johns Township
Kenneth Elgin
Lincoln
F. M. McCabe
Dalton Darrah
R. E Dudley
Sharon
G. E. McFall
Joe Steele
Taylor
Billy Wilson
Union
Burdette Cox
Vermillion
W. R. Phillips
Walnut Township
Paul Harris
Wm. Singley
Robert Irelan
Austin Morrow
Ballair
W. W. Lowe
Martin Tagliapietra
J. A. Hatfield
Chariton
W. C. Easter
Alvin Spring
Virgil Dooley
Luther Smith
Harold Exline
John W. McAninch
Johns
J. W. Workman
Marvell McElwain
Fred Clayton
Pleasant
Arthur Streepy
Lester McCoy
Clarence Hunt
Lazelle Strunk
E. D. White
Walnut
Ralph Pfannebacker
T. T. Murdy
Max Hetzler
Wells
Glen Patterson
Farnsworth
Coatsville
RU Jtie
Fis
Guido
College
VIA
Fairbanks-Morse
the Tribune
R. R. Eby
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