Taylor County Board approves construction plan and budget transfers
The Taylor County Board of Supervisors adjourned session approved the local and county trunk road construction program pending state highway commission consent. A 7000 transfer moved from Emergency to County General Fund. School loans for J. Robert Steel and T. E. Cobb were approved. Delinquent tax collector Wm. H. Baker named. Claims list includes numerous relief, maintenance, and payroll expenditures across county services and departments. The board scheduled next meeting for June 1, 1937.
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Board of Supervisors
Taylor County
State Highway Commission
County General Fund
J. Robert Steel
T. E. Cobb
Wm. H. Baker
Iowa
C. E. Gaines
Thos. L. Kuhn
O. A. Herriman
Lenox
Missouri
O. A
Orphan boy Jonathan Blake aids underwriter plot after rescue
In 1770 Norfolk enslaved boy Jonathan Blake uncovers a plot to loot the Maggie O and scuttle her to trigger Lloyd's insurance. He travels to London where John Angerstein funds his care, trains him, and arranges witnesses and reward, while exposing the syndicate's plans and securing justice.
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Jonathan Blake
Norfolk
England
Maggie O
Liloyd’s of
London
Horatio Nelson
John Angerstein
Lloyds Association
Angerstein
Jonathan
Arson
Wateon
Watson
Regent Street
Daresay
Horatio
Fac
Jobin Angerstein
Hopkins social notes include luncheon and visitors from multiple towns
Hopkins Chapter K P E O hosted a reciprocity luncheon for sixty five at the Christian church. Several guests visited from Beardstown Creston Oregon Jefferson City Maryville Bethany and St Louis for weekends and events. A Flower Show was cancelled due to rain and a Children's Day program is planned at the Methodist church.
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Hopkins
Christian Church
Irvin Hanna
Margaret
John Worley
Beardstown
Ill
Earl Freeman
Roma Wake
Harry Freeman
Creston
Iowa
eArthur
Nicola
Will Donlin
Grace Harsh
D. A. Sargent
Morris Kunkel
Oregon
Denver Fiorea
Methodist Church
Ralph Mutti
Bethany
Ira Fine
Hypochondriac on Safety Lets Railroads Lead in Caution
The speaker argues railroads are safety hypochondriacs through constant inspections and signals, contrasting with motorists. Citing 1935 Travelers figures, they urge brake, steering, and tire checks, and driving with brains rather than bravado to prevent crashes.
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Lue
Travelers Insurance Company
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