Sunday School Attendee Count and Hilltown Worship
Twenty one people attended Sunday School at Hilltown on June 26. Rev Louis Schaffer will lead the regular worship service at 8 PM next Sunday July 3. Local residents report several vis itors and family visits including Sebolt, McCullough, Roseleaf, and Stites households over the past week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hilltown
Louis Schaffer
Noah Probasco
Clayton Trimble
Wendell and
Russell
Bobby Harcrow
Glen McCullough
Jo Earl Sebolt
Fred Sebolt
Exline
Harley Spears
Richard Stansberry
Eugene Roseleaf
Keokuk
L. D. Watkins
T. J. Gorman
Laverne Sebolt
Jo Hars
George Henderson
Ronald Stites
Eugene Stansberry
Ottumwa
D. W. Matheney
Tom Gorman
H. W. West
Des Moines Caller Visits Two Homes Sunday Afternoon
Lester Pope of Des Moines visited the Ronald Stites and Glen McCullough homes Sunday afternoon. E. L. Sebolt and son Joe Earl called at the Austin Morrow home Sunday morning. Now This It Says ten cents used to be big money how DIMES have changed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lester Pope
Des Moines
Ronald Stites
Glen McCullough
E. L. Sebolt
Joe Earl
Austin Morrow
Local Social Notes From Coatsville Area
Monterey residents Jerry Johnson and visitors from Bloomfield and Centerville gather for calls and dinners. Families and relatives from Keokuk Davenport Ottumwa and Cincinnati are mentioned with church visits Bible school and weekend trips.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerry Johnson
Monterey
Bud Henson
Chas. Moler
Rippy Moler
Elizabeth Brown
Cincinnati
Ohio
Gene Evans
Noel Evans
Bloomfield
Sharron Dotson
L. L. Dotson
Billy Kent
Jacquelin Kent
A. J. Kent
Russell Melvin
Dean
L. O. Mullenix
Wanda
Princton
J. C. Burgher
Washington
Donald Lawson
Reva Lawson
Richard Trimble
Paul Gene Shively
Pearl Archibald
C. Judd
Tommy Kent
Centerville
Lee Burgher
Cleo Adkins
Keokuk
Freddie Martin
Near Downing
Celeste Burgher
Glen Dotson and Sons
Ralph Hoover
Steve Korch
Davenport
Leonard Mitchell
Ottumwa
Elizabeth Ann White
Chas White
E. E. Frady
June Miller
Rose
Linda Baldwin
Ice Cream Social draws crowd at Unionville Methodist
Meth odist Church youths held a Saturday night ice cream social in the Legion Hall drawing a good attendance. Peggy Rogers injured her foot jumping from a hay mow and was taken to a Centerville doctor. Joenen Morlan is ill with mumps this week. Rebecca Wilson, oldest daughter, is mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church
Legion Hall
Peggy Rogers
Orval Rogers
Centerville
Joenen Morlan
Rebecca Wilson
Parks Named Assistant VP At ES U Co
C Evan Parks of Indianapolis is named Assistant to the Executive Vice President of Iowa Southern Utilities Company. He brings a broad utility background from Public Service Company of Indiana and Purdue engineering training. Parks, born in Richmond Indiana, lives in Indianapolis with wife Dorothy and children Robert and Sharolyn. He is active in engineering circles and holds professional engineer ratings in Indiana and Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward L. Shutts
Iowa Southern Utilities Company
C. Evan Parks
Indianapolis
J. A. Bradley
Parks
Centerville
Mr. Parks
Iowa Southern
Public Service Company of Indiana
Plainfield
Indiana
Purdue University
Indiana Company
American Institute of Electrical Engineers
Iowa
Bomb blast injures 14 year old in Maquoketa
A home made bomb exploded as 14 year old Jim my Hanlon tried to ignite it injuring his middle finger and part of his thumb near Maquoketa. In Manchester Ronald Gien app suffered a fractured skull after a fall from a horse stall to a cement floor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maquoketa
Jimmy Hanlon
Manchester
Ronald Gienapp
Picnic and family visits near Udell and Lake Wapello
The record lists a swing accident at Head Dude Ranch injuring a woman named Mrs Wilson and arm injuries. Several families including the Wilsons, Dell Wilson, Arval Rogers, Jack Martin, Joe Wilson, and others spent Sunday at Lake Wapello. Visitors are noted from Udell, Perry More, John Gates and Eddie, and Myrtle Harrington with Jane Harrington at church events and travels to Des Moines, Arizona, Centerville, and Fairview.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Wilson
Head Dude Ranch
Dell Wilson
Arval Rogers
Jack Martin
Lake Wapello
Alva Criddlebaugh
Udell
Maynard More
Perry More
Des Moines
Missouri
John Gates
Eddie
Arizona
Myrtle Harrington
Brighton
Iowa
Janet Harrington
Fairview Church
Centerville
al. Decker
Local Happenings and County Actions Include Visits and Surgeries
Local residents share visits across Iowa and Missouri including Mr. and Mrs. Donald Sneed and Dr. Milburn Sneed of Kansas City visiting Cam and Lloyd Sneed. Highlights include Wayne Bassett’s promotion in Des Moines and Carol Brown’s appendectomy recovery in Centerville. County records note tax suspensions, births, hospital stays, and board actions on bids for 1955 local projects with Mott Construction winning the grading contract.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Sneed
Milburn Sneed
Kansas City
Cam
Lloyd Sneed
Chas. Dozier
Tulsa
Okla
Craig Daniels
Emery Hedgecock
David
Harrington
Del
T. T. Murdy
W. A. Wegener
St. Louis
Wayne Bassett
Des Moines
Bassett
Board of Examiners
Iowa National Guard
Carol Brown
Centerville
Clarence Stoker
Earl Stober
Otis Stober
Clarence Killion
Marschelle Stober
DeVerne
Ryla Lee Stober
Ryla Lee
Jessie Stober
Lucille Woodruff
Ottumwa
Clarence Stober
Robert Daniels
St. Joseph Hospital
Ernest Robinson
Hawthorn
Cali
Virgil Robinson
Robert Sheltgr
Jo Dnley
Clarence Bridgeman
Chas. Good
Bloomfield
Margie York
Frank York
Mark Vnfinity
Glen Daley
Glen Dale
Joseph Haupt
Nashville
Henry Barber
Clarence Stansberry
Walter Minor
Mystic
Fay Anselme
Charles Horn
Luther Horn
Gene Horn
Galesburg
Appanoose County
Board of Supervisors
Verl K. Farnsworth
Vernon
Jeffries Chariton
Iowa
O H M Club Meeting at Harris Home
The O H M Club gathered with Bernice Harris on June 16 at Harris home. The program included a song One Day and scripture Matt 5 44 48. Seven children attended and members were to bring bread recipes. Winners were Ona Opal Lonie and Karen and Sherrell Bassett. Next meeting set with Ona Bassett on July 21.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. H. M. Club
Bernice Harris
Matt
Ona Bassett
Opal Jones
Beth Fine
Marietta Newland
Lonie Horn
Ona
Opal
Lonie
Karen
Sherrell Bassett
Possum Becomes Family Pet In Back Porch Drawer
Mrs. Sarah Grabenhorst found a baby possum in the upper drawer of a back porch storage cabinet. The curious creature stared at her, and now it has become a household pet with no clear idea how it entered the drawer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah Grabenhorst
Proceedings of the Appanoose County supervisors June 6 1955
The Board of Supervisors convened at 2 00 PM to consider the petition to vacate a highway starting at the NE corner of SW 14 NW 1 4 of Section 20 Township 69 North Range 17 West. The route runs south 80 rods west 40 rods south 20 rods to the center of the north half of NW 1 4 SW 1 4 Section 20 T69N R17W.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Appanoose County Board of Supervisors
Section 20
Township 69N
Range 17
Spraying Notice for Weeds and Corn Borers
Custom spraying for weeds and corn borers available. See John Bradshaw or Joe Daniels for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Bradshaw
Joe Daniels
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Atlanta
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McDonalds Putnam Addn
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Frank Emmett Swanson
Hell’s 3Rd
Centerville Light and Traction Company
Carl Roby
Soldier’s Relief Commission
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Harper
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