28 Sep 1939
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Newspaper
Moulton Weekly Tribune
Location
Moulton, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 28, 1939
Page
1
A columnist asserts the flaming sword guard at Eden's gate equals disease and moral decline after war. He laments modern liberal morals, urges home teaching of virtue, condemns sex immorality, and links syphilis control to Puritan morality amid postwar society and Versailles seeds.
The notice lists subscription rates of 1.25 dollars per year and 1.50 outside the county, noting it is the official county city and school paper. It shows publication details with entry at the Moulton Iowa post office and identifies R R Eby as publisher.
The public is deeply divided over repealing or amending the Neutrality Act to fit the President's wishes. Most Americans prefer avoiding involvement in Europe, while support for Britain and France remains strong. The nation may head to war or stay out for years, with future events determining the course. If war comes, the aim is a just, enduring peace following victory.
The message urges faith beyond appearances, citing the acorn and mustard seed as symbols of hidden potential. Jesus saw potential in Peter and in ordinary people, and his belief in us should strengthen trust and action. It calls for devoted followers in a troubled world, urging cultivation of faith no matter how small.
In the District Court of Iowa Appanoose County case No 6087 Probate the executor files a final report for the estate of R A Brough deceased seeking court approval and discharge. Hearing set for October 9 1939 at Centerville Court House at 9 A M, to allow interested parties to object. J B Taylor Executor Harry S Greenleaf Attorney.
The mercury fell below 40 last night causing smoke to curl over house tops this morning. Coal hauling, already slow for weeks, suddenly increased as temperatures dropped, then rose again on Wednesday.
Bargain night at Bloomfield's Iowa theatre showcases 6 reels of shorts plus The Kid From Texas with Dennis O'Keefe Florence Rice and Buddy Ebsen. Friday and Saturday feature Trouble In Sundown and The Rookie Cop with Tim Holt. Sunday launches Daughters Courageous with Four Daughters cast, plus war news and a color cartoon.
Notice from Appanoose County Iowa that on September 14 1939 the District Court appointed Mrs N E Elarton executrix of the estate of L F Blarton deceased. Creditors must pay and claimants present authenticated claims to the court for allowance. Attorney J R Barkley.
In Appanoose County Iowa the district court will hear John Waggoner administrator’s request to sell Lots 11 and 12 in Block 2 Suttons second addition to Moulton to pay debts of Louisa Waggoner deceased. Hearing set for November 6 1939 at 10 AM Centerville IA Court House. Also includes ownership statement for Moulton Tribune and notary attestation by R R Eby.
Wanted old age pensioners find a modern home with reasonable prices at Mr and Mrs Charles Jarvis. Retirees seek comfortable living in a calm setting with affordable rates.
Three or four wagon loads of good ear corn offered for sale with some cobs. Contact S. E. Barkley for details and price.
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