Udell Doctor Dr. Jerry Replogle Dies By Suicide
Udell physician Dr. Jerry A. Replogle, 73, took his own life Friday amid recent narcotics sale allegations. In federal court in Ottumwa he had pled guilty to illegal drug distribution and received a sixty day sentence before returning home to prepare for absence. He died at 6 30 p m after heavy drug dosage. Survived by wife, brother John of Odell, sister Mrs. Katie Vought of Oklahoma, and another sister in Kansas. Funeral in Udell and burial at Fairview.
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Jerry A. Replogle
Udell
Replogle
Ottumwa
Downing
Moulton
Patterson
Unionville
John
Odell
Katie Vought
Oklahoma
Kansas
The
Christian Church
Fairview
Breeding Sows for Large Litters Improves Pig Production
Iowa State College expert E L Quaife notes that litters of eight pigs cut production costs by about 45 percent versus four pig litters. Selecting brood sows from large litters, long deep bodies, straight legs, and ample teats can raise litter size, reduce sow numbers, and lower per pig costs across Iowa and similar counties.
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Henry County
Iowa
Humboldt County
E. L. Quaife
Iowa State College
Extension Service
Quaife
Illinois
Revival Meeting Aims To Save Souls In Moulton
M E Church announces Sunday school at 10, services at 11 and 7 30 pm with revival meetings nightly except Saturday. Evangelist Dr Wells brings strong sermons for students and public, urging moral renewal and community betterment through Christ. Walter A Smith, pastor.
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Dr. Wells
Christ
Moulton
Odd Fellows
Masons
Rebekahs
Lodge
Walter A. Smith
Church of God Holiness Service Schedule
The Church of God Holiness meets in the Baptist church with Sunday school at 10 o clock. Preaching occurs every fourth Saturday night and Sunday at 11 o clock, and Sunday night at 7 30 led by Rev. W B Stevens of Queen City Mo. Prayer meetings are held every Tuesday and Friday night. Everyone is welcome.
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Baptist Church
W. B. Stevens
Queen City
Statue of Liberty Arrival in New York Harbor
Article notes the Statue of Liberty arrived in New York Harbor on June 17 1885 as a gift from France. Auguste Bartholdi stood as the sculptor, a key figure in the monument's creation and journey to America.
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New York Harbor
America
France
Auguste Bartholdi
Moulton High Sees Strong Enrollment and Activity
Three new students Audrey Wells Paul McClurg and Lowell Young enroll this week bringing the total enrollment plan to 150. The eighth grade numbers 48 and will be split into two sections. The district leads county in 100 percent faculty enrollment in the State Teachers Association. Dr Wells conducts revival meetings at the M E church. Football schedule lists Oct 3 Bloomfield here Oct 10 Centerville here Oct 17 Seymour there Oct 24 Open Oct 31 Exline here Nov 7 Centerville there Nov 14 Open Nov 21 Exline there Thanksgiving Open. Seven Health Crusade pennants awarded for last year and growth expected this year. Amos builds a gong with pulleys for the assembly. Three Remington typewriters arrive to speed work for waiting students. A new high school building is hoped. Under Ethel M Hotte girls in home economics work for credit. Edith Clark improves the high school library with new methods.
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Audrey Wells
Paul McClurg
Lowell Young
Bloomfield
Centerville
Seymour
Exline
Modern Health Crusade
Iowa Tuberculosis Association
Appanoose County Inter-scholastic Association Elects Officers
The town school superintendents of Appanoose county met during the Teachers Institute and elected officers for the coming year. John W. Agans of Mystic was chosen president, succeeding L. E. Johnson who has held the post for three years in the Appanoose County Inter-scholastic Association.
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Appanoose County
Teachers’ Institute
John W. Agans
Mystic
L. E. Johnson
Inter-scholastic Association
County Superintendents Plan Trio of Events
A county schedule outlines three planned events by superintendents including a basketball tournament, a bounty declamatory contest, and a standardized testing contest. The list highlights community activities organized by multiple school authorities and aims to engage students and residents in competitive and educational programs.
Briefly Told A Chronicle Of Oddities From Early America
A collage of historical curiosities notes U S ice cream consumption at 2 1/2 gallons yearly per person A tombstone at Arlington with a plain wooden marker recalls loyalty to country A Persian ambassador to France salutes daily with soil from home Germany bears 26 percent of national income in taxes followed by Britain 22 percent Japan 21 8 percent France 17 8 percent United States 10 5 percent Lafayette statue in New York honors independence with joined heart A government censor in Italian newspapers delays issues Five to six reworks create a secret press hostile to Mussolini Residents of Fredericktown Missouri pump gas from wells for automotive use A Georgia ruling allows some spankings of wives A note on x marks tracing kisses to old salutations
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U. S
France
Germany
Great Britain
Japan
United States
Lafayette
New York
America
Italy
Mussolini
Fredricktown
Missouri
Georgia
Frienda
Local events and visits noted in Moravia area
Webster City’s Leroy Stober visits his brother Albert while Mrs. Geo Ballew improves after illness. Clive Ware, working for Wabash at Centralia, Mo., breaks an ankle jumping from a truck, sidelining two months. John Waters and wife stop at Moulton on honeymoon trip homeward from Niagara Falls. Local clubs discuss Iowa’s Past and Present program and fund band stand. Various residents celebrate birthdays, visit kin, or travel, including Mrs. Dickson’s 77th birthday and Rebekah activities led by Mrs. Lon Warner. Fall festival in Moravia planned.Moving details of local people include relocation plans by Lafe Montgomery, Bert Beard’s hospital treatment for goiter, and other visits across Moravia and nearby towns.
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Leroy Stober
Webster City
Albert
Geo. Ballew
Clive Ware
The
Wabash
Centralia
Cave
John Waters
Moulton
Miss Madaline Shope
Shell Rock
Bragdon
Miss Shope
Dickson
I. G. McQueen
John Patterson
Moberly
Minneapolis
Lon Warner
Mason
Pomona
Cali
Browning
Dr. Epperson
Mason Clark
Wm. Spurgeon
BE. L. Stickney
M. S. Edwards
St. Louis
Bert Beard
Dutch Beard
Bert
Convention Well Attended At Moravia I O O F Rebekah Meet
The Fourth District I O O F and Rebekah convention at Moravia last Friday drew many visitors. The I O O F Orphan Band of Mason City, twenty youths all under fifteen, performed a fine concert. Next convention planned for Moulton. Mrs. Virgil Thompson elected Rebekah president and Miss Frankie Singley secretary. Attendees from Moulton listed among others several couples and individuals.
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Rebekah
Moravia
Mason City
Moulton
Virgil Thompson
Frankie Singley
Rebekahs
RE. A. Walker
Chas. Johnson
Alice Wilson
Mason Clark
Wm. Spurgeon
Geo. Bovard
W. J. Dever
Perry Norton
A. L. Sinclaire
W. T. Daniels
Bert Davison
Jennie Garrett
E. Underwood
Vesta McCreary
Carol
Luther Horn
W. L. Blosser
Raymond Charity
Mont Cole
Vene
Kate Gale
Alpha Delphian Chapter Organized in Moulton
Yesterday afternoon at Mrs Lou Obert home a Delphian chapter was formed with twenty members. Lena Leon of Bloomfield organized the local unit, a national study club. Ruby Wood was elected president Lou Holbert vice president and Kate Bovard secretary. The Alpha Delphian of Moulton will meet the first and third Mondays. first meeting set for October 5 at Mrs Holbert’s.
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Lou Obert
Lena Leon
Bloomfield
Moulton
Ruby Wood
Lou Holbert
Kate Bovard
Alpha Delphian of
Mra. Holbert
Jamboree Pot Boiling in Moulton Dates Set
Moulton’s annual Jamboree is scheduled for October 8, 9, and 10. Committees promise engaging speakers like Representative Lloyd Thurston and Senator Ellis, with a Saturday night featuring county Klan activities, plus parades and amusements including ferris wheel and free attractions.
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Moulton
Chamber of Commerce
Committee On
Lloyd Thurston
Ellis
Bald Eagle Captured Near Humeston by Theo Taylor
Theo Taylor captured a mature bald eagle last Saturday at a farm near town. He exhibited the bird at Doze's garage this week and consulted the state game warden on its disposition. The specimen, with a 6 to 12 foot wingspan, is noted for its powerful beak and claws and may have been crippled in one wing.
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Theo Taylor
Doze
Humeston
Newra
Obituary: Mrs Wasson Mary Ann Kirby of Centerville
Mary Ann Kirby Was son died aged 72 in Centerville Iowa after long illness. She left two children Samuel and Irene Gumm along with four sisters and one grandchild with four great grandchildren. Funeral held September 14 at the residence of her daughter Rev J Roy Wright officiated. Interment Hardin Cemetery.
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Mary Ann Kirby
John and
Elizabeth Kirby
Davis County
Wm. Gumm
Centerville
Iowa
Cris Wasson
Samuel
Irene Gumm
Katherine McCoy
Eliza Long
Elizabeth Yates
Moulton
Martha McCullough
Coatsville
Wasson
Christain
J. Roy Wright
Hardin Cemetery
Endowment Fund Drive Aimed at Disabled Veterans Orphans
The American Legion plans a five million dollar Endowment Fund with no overhead. Iowa allotment is about 225000 dollars. Appanoose county to raise just under 2000. Funds support disabled veterans and orphans of those who served. No salaries or incidental costs. every dollar goes to the cause. The drive begins next Monday with emphasis on justice and patriotism.
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The
American Legion
Towa
Appanose County
Appanoose County
Hofer Couple Visits Friends from Clear Lake
Mr and Mrs Wm Hofer came from Clear Lake to visit old friends and relatives last Friday.
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Wm. Hofer
Clear Lake
Beauty parlor chief at Bragdon Hat Shop in Rock Rapids
Rock Ia has charge of that beauty parlor at the Bragdon Hat Shop. Miss Kop has had several years experience and is a first class operator. Jack Brock is visiting relatives in Cleveland Ohio.
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Miss
Noted evangelist opens Excelsior revival at methodist church
Dr. Paris Wells of Excelsior Minnesota began a Sunday morning evangelistic series at the local Methodist church drawing large crowds with strong sermons. The preacher faced some resistance in arranging dates for Moulton.
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Paris Wells
Excelsior, Minn
Methodist Church
Wells
Moulton
Renowned Dr Wells Draws Large Local Gatherings
Dr Wells, a highly sought speaker, attracts crowds well in advance, with calendar shifts needed to secure Moulton dates. Described as a scholar and public thinker, he delivers messages that captivate both young and old. evenings are labeled as food for thought. An electric lighted cross guides attendees to the Methodist church each night.
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Dr. Wells
Obituary of Edward Davis son of Davis family
Hans Edward Davis born near Dean Iowa October 13 1922 died September 20 1925 at age two years eleven months and seven days He died unexpectedly after only a few hours illness Survived by parents Alva and Irene Davis one brother Carl two sisters Annabel and Vivian grandparents Mr and Mrs E C Davis uncles and aunts The funeral was in his grandfather Davis home at one o clock Monday Rev W A Smith of Moulton officiating Burial in Oakland cemetery at Moulton
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Hans Edward Davis
Alva
Irene Davis
Dean
Iowa
Carl
Annabel
Vivian
E. C. Davis
Hans
Davis
W.A. Smith
Moulton
Oakland
Card of Thanks from Alva Davis and family
We thank the many kind friends and relatives who helped us during our bereavement and for the thoughtful deeds and support from neighbors and readers.
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Alva Davis
Presbyterian Church Sunday School and Evening Services
Sunday school at 10:00 for all ages with regular classes. Evening service at eight o'clock features a sermon by the Rev. Mott. Sawyers.
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Mott. Sawyers
Bake Sale by Royal Neighbors Lodge at Hardware Store
The Royal Neighbors Lodge announces a bake sale at Clark & Clark Hardware Store on Saturday September 26 at 10 30 AM. Proceeds support lodge activities and community programs.
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Royal Neighbors Lodge
Clark & Clark Hardware
Golden Egg Goose Versus American Hen Wealth Claim
A quotation asserts that the American hen produces more wealth in a year than all the gold and silver miners in the world, contrasting the fable of the goose with contemporary American productivity and wealth generation.
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Alemed Ora
Tholes
M. E. Church Notes
Church OF God Holiness
Napoleon
State Teachers’ Association
M. E. Church
Amos
Remington
Ethel M. Hotte
Edith Clark
Edith
George Wahington
Arlington Cemetery
M. Agarinthnis
Mwas Apusvale
Delphian Chapter
Thurston and
Edward Davis
Presbyterian Church
James C. Harbord
Harbord
Vevaniattiene
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