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Newspaper

Moulton Weekly Tribune

Location

Moulton, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1938

Page

4

4-H Girls Highlight 11th State Convention at Ames

Marietta Stevenson of Davis County reports on the 11th Iowa State 4-H Convention held June 16 to 18 at Iowa State College Ames. About 1,700 girls in 4-H uniforms attended with ceremonies, electing state officers, including Dorothy Ostrander as president. The theme was Heritages and Horizons with cultural presentations from Hawaii Egypt New Zealand and a grand Singing Centennial.

Marietta Stevenson Davis County Iowa Ames Jews State College Mary Gregg Dorothy Ostrander Winnebago County Pearl Elaine Hoss E. Pottawattamie Jean Rutledge Webster Elnara Illian Scott Hawaii Egypt Arlo Brown New Zealand Isobel Crowe Home Begrad Tolbert MacRae Mac Rae Howard Chase S. C mid-Europe British Isles Tepee de Swanee America Galt Marietta Stevenson, Davis Co

Epworth League Bake Sale at Tribune Office Saturday

Bake sale hosted by the Epworth League at the Tribune Office on Saturday July 2 starting at 10:00. Proceeds will fund Sunday dinner purchases and League activities. Mrs Gladys Lesly and family from Glasco Mo are visiting Mrs Ed Parks's home for an unspecified stay.

Epworth Tribune Gladys Lesly Glas- 00, Mo Ed. Parks

Local Happenings Around Moulton This Week

Kansas City visitors include E V Newcomb and George Lane with others traveling to nearby towns. Many locals and relatives are visiting or returning from trips in Iowa, Missouri, and Illinois. Social events feature a Bridge Club gathering, missionary society meeting, and Anniversary Club dinner with prizes and guests from Centerville and Mystic.

July 4th Observances Light in Moulton and Nearby Towns

Across Bloomfield Centerville and Moravia July 4th activities feature horse races vaudeville and a large pageant in Bloomfield titled Iowa The Open Door with 250 Davis County residents. Centerville plans a lively program with a bicycle parade flaming car crash horse races balloon drops and a fireworks show Battle of the Argonne. Moravia keeps a traditional celebration with varied amusements while Moulton hosts no celebration this year.

Moulton Bloomfield Centerville Moravia Iowa Davis County

Start Cheering at Molton Theatre features star lineup

Columbia's Start Cheering arrives at Molton Theatre for Sunday and Monday with matinee. Cast includes Jimmy Durante Walter Connolly Joan Perry and The Three Stooges among others. Plot follows a movie hero who returns to college and prompts comical situations. Friday and Saturday presents Roaring Guns with Tim McCoy and a comedy. Next Tuesday and Wednesday Monte Carlo Nights headlines with Mary Brian and John Darrow plus Rex and Renty chapter and a comedy. Special enducement each Tuesday and Wednesday.

Columbia Moulton Theatre Jimmy Durante Walter Connolly Joan Perry Charles Stanett Professor Quiz Raymond Walbhrn Three Stooges Chas Chase Johnny Gunn Tim McCoy West Mary Brian John Darrow Monte Carlo Rex Renty

Linden Fulton marriage ties Cincinnati to Morning Sun

Miss Anna Fulton, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Sam Fulton of Cincinnati Iowa, wed Clint Linden son of Mr. and Mrs. Joe Kyterian at church in Morning Sun at noon on Saturday June 25 Rev Archibald Fulton officiated. Linden a Centerville I B U employee and Anna a Cincinnati high school graduate were attended by a three course luncheon at the manse. The couple plan a honeymoon through the Black Hills Washington Yellowstone Park and California and will reside in Centerville after August first. Arlene Stober of Oskaloosa visits Mrs Kermit Edwards. Fred Wendland leaves for Ottumwa next Tuesday before heading to Chicago then San Diego after Navy apprenticeship training. Neeta Davis spends Wednesday in Des Moines.

Anna Fulton Sam Fulton Cincinnati Iowa Clint Linden Joe Clint Linden Joe Kyterian Morning Sun Archibald Fulton Linden Cincinnati High School I. 8. U. Company Centerville Black Hills Washington Yellowstone Park California Arlene Stober Oskaloosa Kermit Edwards Fred Wendland Ottumwa Chicago San Diego Cal Fred U. S. Navy

Appanoose County Evangelistic Meetings Set for July

The Appanoose County Ministerial Association plans a July series of evangelistic meetings across the county. East half July 11 15 and west half July 18 22 with a different speaker each evening in Moulton at the city park if weather permits. Speakers include Frank A. Smith Unionville Luther W. Childs Centerville E J Mattson Centerville W J Hartie Exline and C L Ellis Moravia. Six layman teams will assist and local pastors welcome musical help.

Appanoose County Ministerial Association Moulton Wilson Unionville County Association Frank A. Smith Luther W. Childs Centerville E. J. Mattson W. J. Hartie Exline C. L. Ellis Moravia

Rain totals reach 3 inches after week of storms

A three day heat wave with 95 degree heat was ended by rain last Wednesday night when an inch and a half fell locally. The same amount dropped on Saturday night. The precipitation aided crops though high winds from the Wednesday rain flattened some small grains. Since the rains the temperature has held near 75 degrees with a 58 degree low noted Sunday morning.

Co Operative Dinner for Feigzel Bean Birthday Honor

A June 26 1938 gathering at Lloyd Sneet’s home honored Mr and Mrs Ed Feigzel of Rapid City South Dakota and Mr and Mrs Mose Bean of Newton Kansas plus Mrs Hugh Alexander who celebrated her 62nd birthday. Relatives and friends from Centerville Cincinnati and surrounding areas attended despite muddy roads and enjoyed a full table and photos.

Lloyd Sneet Ed Feigzel Rapid City S. Dak Mose Bean Newton Kans Hugh Alexander Feigel Lydia Gordon Orleans Dakota Joe Gordon Ed Feigel Kansas Walter Croxton Centerville Amanda Wallace Earl Wallace Gerald Cincinnati Lewis Wallace Glen Wallace Leora Francis Bernita Henry Kriegermeier Daisy Tensing Ruth Harold Wheeler Marion Carter Nancy Max Dixon Clarence Killion Walter Elliot Gene Eldon Beach

Warns Against Playing Catch On Main Street

Mayor W. H. Howard issues Monday order forbidding playing catch with baseball or softball on Main Street and adjoining half block. Several windows have been broken by careless ball tossers. offenders will face stiff fines to stop the practice.

W. H. Howard Main Street Howard

Honor Missouri visitors dinner at Replogle home

A surprise dinner was held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ray Replogle on Sunday to honor Mrs. Walter Stalling and her four children from Liberty Missouri. A bountiful noon meal and social time followed with attendees including Mr. and Mrs. Ben Casady and kids, Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Replogle and son LaVerne Casady, Wilda and Virge Casady of Grayville, Mr. and Mrs. Lottie Spurgeon and children, and Trenton Rachford of Kirksville Missouri.

Ray Replogle Walter Stalling Liberty Ben Casady Arthur Replogle Laverne Casady, Wilda Virge Casady Grayville Lottie Spurgeon Trenton Rachford Kirksville

Sunday services and Sunday school at Presbyterian Church

The Churches Presbyterian Church offers Sunday school at 10 00 a m with classes for everyone led by Superintendent J R Barkley Preaching services follow in the afternoon at 230 assisted by Mott R Sawyers

Presbyterian Church J. R. Barkley Mott R. Sawyers

Methodist pastor to preach twice next Sunday

Rev Essert returns this week to occupy the pulpit at morning and evening services. He sends greetings from his vacation headquarters the State of perpetual unusual weather and hopes to meet friends at the Sunday services.

Methodist Episcopal Church Essert State of Perpetual

Christian Church Activities Update and Independence Day Plans

Christian Church notices highlight Bible school at 10:00 a.m. and morning worship at 11:00 with communion. Blue Fords defeated Red Chivvys after months of play. upcoming captain meeting plans a picnic. J Y Bible class hosted a supper and social with horseshoes and skill games. Young people report on conference experiences, and June Daniels along with Virginia Davis will speak at Bible school. Evening service features patriotic music and lantern views for Independence Day. Evangelistic meetings led by Rev. Hackett concluded after two and a half weeks.

Paul McDanel William Mystic Robert Morrow Don Newland Young People’s Conference June Daniels Virginia Davis Church of God Laura Sales Hackett

New Hope 4-H Club Plans June Carnival and Talks

The New Hope 4-H Club met June 23, 1938 at Mildred Hayden’s home. President Freda Gravett called the meeting to order. Six members answered the roll call. Plans for a Bloomfield Carnival on June 25 were discussed. Demonstrations on refinishing woods and talks on game laws and courtesy of buying were given. Marietta Stevenson reported on the Ames State Convention. The next meeting will be at Marietta Stevenson’s home on July 6.

New Hope Mildred Hayden Freda Gravett Bloomfield Ames Marietta Stevenson

Lewis-Duley Miss Weds Glenn Daley in Cincinnati

Lewis-Duley Miss Leoma Lewis of Cincinnati married Glenn Daley in Cincinnati on Saturday afternoon. They were joined by Mr and Mrs Clell Swarts from Moulton. The bride is daughter of Ernest and Mrs Lewis, and the groom is son of Lester and Mrs Daley of Moulton. They will settle in light housekeeping rooms at the Stevens home on E Seventh St. Moulton friends extend congratulations.

Leoma Lewis Cincinnati Glenn Daley Clell. Swarts Moulton Ernest Lewis Lester Daley Stevens E. Seventh St

F C Moore In Idaho Hospital

Cascade resident F C Moore injured his hand by a splinter, infection developed, and he has undergone five operations. He has been in a hospital for about ten weeks and may remain another month. Friends in Moulton regret the accident.

F. C. Moore Cascade Idaho Moulton Moore

Death Claims Ira E. Ogden

Ira E. Ogden of Moulton died at home on West 3rd Street Tuesday night about 8 45. A long illness from a complication of diseases confined him to his home for seven months. Born June 7 1867 in Dixon Illinois he moved to Moulton as a child and lived there since. He worked for the Wabash railway then the Elmer Wood Co for fifteen years before retiring due to health. Survived by his wife two children Joe of near Bloomfield and Mrs DeEtta Lee of Hobart Oklahoma two stepchildren Mrs Gilford Starr of Moulton and L A Johns of Mason City a sister Mrs Mont Cole and numerous relatives and friends. Funeral today Thursday at Hitchcock Funeral Parlors conducted by Rev Orlando Ogden of Udell with I O O F members at the grave in Oakland cemetery.

Tra E. Ogden Moulton West 3Rd Street Mr. Ogden Dixon Illinois Wabash Railway Elmer Wood Co Joe Near Bloomfield DeEtta Lee Hobart Okla Gilford Starr L. A. Johns Mason City Mont Cole Hitchcock Orlando Ogden Udell I. O. O. F. Lodge Oakland Cemetery

Republicans Meet In Centerville Saturday

The Appanoose County Republican County Convention is called for Centerville Iowa on July 2 1938 at 11 AM to select delegates to the State and Judicial conventions and to conduct other business. The Central Committee will meet at the same place after adjournment.

County Central Committee Centerville Appanoose County Central School Iowa

West Family Proved Fine Entertainers

The West family entertainers de luxe from the Dean community gave part of their program Saturday night but proved they can provide a full evening. Rain cut short the show after about 15 minutes, postponing the rest of the hour. Had the weather cooperated, Moulton would have hosted a likely large crowd. People began gathering at seven, drawn to the platform for a desirable view as the Wests showcased natural musicianship, versatile instruments, blending voices, and engaging stage presence.

West Dean Moulton Wests

Hitchcock Club Takes Soft Ball League Lead

Hitchcock Club rises to the league lead after two straight wins in the local softball race. Heintze's club slips to second as Hitchcock and Sherman top the standings with decisive Tuesday and Friday results.

Hitchcock Club Hitchcock Heintze Mote Sherman

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Bake Sale E. V. Newcomb Kansas City George Lane Lester Feight Whi Blosser Retta Hinsey A. W. Logan, Jr Howard Ballew Marion Doris Dorothy Davis Albia Aimee Bandolph Betty Elliott and Gaunt Carl Hurd Roy Beggs Alice Rector Bob Bedgfood Gon W. A Des Moines Jas. West Elizabeth Sneed Sarah Sneed T. C. Coulter Seymour S. Yarnell Harold Bandfield Patty Spencer Chas, Johnson Hoyt Garrett John Carter Bridge Club Otis Edwards W. J. Dever Rolla Morrow H. F. Bennev Honolulu Wayne Caylor Pearl Bybee Clint Bybee Hope Forrest Bybee Bob Bybee Plainfield Women’s Missionary Society of the Christian Church W. L. Downing Ward Johnston Jimmy Osborne Atchinson Johnston R. K. Oldham Jefferson City Wood River Bagwell Dam Ada Oldham Ernest Watkins Camille Georgia Coatsville Florence Childs Elmer Cox Russell Edwin Cobb Childs Russell and Chariton Harry Wise Robert Rollins Wlyo Clay Cushna Phillip Independence Hodge Helen, Moore F.C. Moore Bridge A. W. Logan Earl Deahl Craig Carson Deahl Neeta Davis County Ministerial Ass’n Missouri New Hope Club Lewis-Duley Ira E. Ogden
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