Life of Mary Elizabeth Morris Laid To Rest In Missouri
Mary Elizabeth Morris born near Milan Missouri December 1 1854 died March 29 1936 at her daughter's home in Winigan aged 81 years 3 months and 29 days. She married William G Morris February 14 1881 eight children born five living one son died in youth two infants died. Surviving children Bertha Lauck Ollie Morris Earl Morris Blanche Cattey Dewey Morris ten grandchildren two great grandchildren and three sisters Annie Tipton Eliza Jane Vanlaningham and Gertrude Rogers. Funeral held March 1 at Owasco church conducted by Rev P H Chaffee with interment at Owasco cemetery.
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Marylizabeth Dusky
Mary Dusky
Milan
Missouri
Winigan
William G.morris
Roy
Bertha Lauck
Ollie Morris
Chicago
Earl Morris
Meridian
Idaho
Blanche
Cattey
Purdin
Dewey Morris
Annie Tipton
Eliza Jane Vanlaningham
Brookfield
Gertrude Rogers
Catlin
Disinois
Meadville
Linn County
Sullivan
Charles
Leila
Stanley Morris
Owasco
P. H. Chaffee
Citizens Savings Bank stockholders meet in Brown ing Missouri
Notice is hereby given that The Citizens Savings Bank of Browning Missouri will hold its first annual stockholders meeting at the bank in Brown ing on May 12 1936 at 9 00 AM for at least three hours. The purpose is to elect seven directors and to transact any other business. Attest: M u Haning Norris W Phillips President Secretary.
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Citizens Savings Bank of Browning
Browning
Missouri
Palmer Visits Son After Winter in Montana
J. M. Palmer, who spent the winter in Montana, arrived Friday night to visit his son Eat Palmer. He traveled by rail in two days and nights and said Montana had eighteen inches of snow when he left.
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Montana
J. M. Palmer
Eat Palmer
Mr. Palmer
4 H Club Organizes Three New Units at Prairie Seminary
On Tuesday night March 3 pupils gathered at Prairie Seminary schoolhouse to form 4 H clubs. Mr Hall and Miss Ban ning led creation of a first-year sewing club with five, a second-year sewing club with six, and a poultry club with eleven members. Mrs Henry Patterson to lead sewing clubs and Mrs Mont Cumbo to lead poultry club. Regular meetings set every two weeks through the summer.
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Prairie Seminary
Hall
Diary fragments from Slats on school and politics
A rough diary slice records weekly vignettes: a boy drives to S.S. in morning, a teacher questions a youngster, Jim Spivins pledges may the best win, a mother’s medicine and a doctor’s glance raise questions, discussion of politics and voting, and a class assignment about Egypt and electricity.
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Reddykash
S.S
Jane
Jim Spivins
Jim
Sven
Offis
Getten
Munney
Skool Ist
Egypt
Jake
B. R. Hauptman
Three Act Play by Humphreys M E Aid at Humphreys
A three act play by the Humphreys M E Aid is set for Saturday night at Humphreys. Admission is ten cents.
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Humphreys M. E. Aid
Humphreys
Home Workers Club Meets in Grantsville
The Grantsville Home Makers held an all day meeting at Mrs. Martin Miller's home on Wednesday March 25 with eight members and eight visitors present. Visitors included Mr and Mrs Neely Mrs Q H Becker and sons Mrs Frank Roach Mrs Long and H L Koch. Mr Ko gave a garden making talk and demonstration. Mrs Lee Lyons chaired. Mrs Sylvester Johnson led a contest won by Mrs Becker. A sheep club was reported organized last week. Next meeting date TBA.
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Home Workers Club
Fhe
Grantsville Home Makers
Martin Miller
Neely
Q. H. Becker
Lee Lyons
Young couple marry at Milan on Wednesday
Marvin Rinehart of near Roger and Miss Teel Knifong of near Cora wed in Milan joining in the holy bonds of matrimony. The bride, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ro Knifong, is Milan High School graduate and a former teacher. The groom is a young farmer, son of Mr. and Mrs. James Rinehart of near Roger. They reside at the Atkins farm west of town and proceed to start married life with many well wishers.
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Marvin Rinehart
Roger
Teel Knifong
Cora
Milan
Thebride
Hir
Ro Knifong
Milan High School
Kaifong
Sie
James Rinehart
Atkins Farm
Leater
Bazaar And Food Sale By MB Church Ladies
The ladies of MB Church South will hold a bazaar and food sale at the Furniture Store on Saturday April 11. Supporters are invited to attend and patronize the event.
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Mb.church
South
Home Workers Club Meeting and Garden Talk Summary
The Home Workers Club gathered with Mrs Ola Belcher for an all day session featuring quilting, a wood sawing demonstration, songs, and a garden project talk by Mr Herbert Koch the assistant agent. The group enjoyed dinner, read a newsletter, sang, and listed visitors and members while discussions touched on garden pest control and spring plowing including practical tips and poison bran mash mix.
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The
Home Workers Club
Ola Belcher
Ola
Herbert Koch
Floyd Doyle
Little Joyce
Richard Mundell
Homer Creason
Hattie Stults
Alta
Lucille
Buddy
Alpha Powell
Imogere
Clinton
Ed Wilhite
Cultivating Potatoes Early for Better Yields
J W C Anderson of the Missouri College of Agriculture outlines essential potato cultivation steps. Begin after shoots appear, harrow diagonally to cover ridges, then tasks include shallow weed-killing cultivations, stirring soil 6 to 8 inches deep near rows, with frequency governed by weather and rainfall. Final pass should occur just before full bloom.
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J. W.C. Anderson
Missouri College of Agriculture
When A Woman Decides at the Ant Shade School House
Play titled When A Woman Decides will be performed at the Ant Shade school house on Friday and Saturday nights. Admission is charged for all attendees and the public is urged to attend.
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Ant Shade
Tragic Farm Accident Leaves Young Farmer Dead
Tommy H sel, a farmer, was plowing when he left his son George in charge of a tractor. On returning for dinner the tractor backed into a ditch, tipping and crushing George’s skull. Aged about twenty, a Pardin high school graduate, he was a well regarded young man whose death stunned relatives and neighbors.
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Tommy H.sel
George
Pardin
Harvey couple moves to Salem Missouri for new home
Dr and Mrs E P Harvey departed yesterday for Salem Mo their new residence where they have rented property and where Dr Harvey will practice optometry with many years of experience in town and country areas both praised as fine people and wished success in their move
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Salem
E. P. Harvey
Harvey
City and school election results recorded for wards and terms
Voter participation was light in City 2d scnior election with no city contests. W. S. Stone won a seat on the East ward board and Orbra Jones captured the West. In the school election W. P. Nickell and Mrs. Floy Peterson were reelected for three years and Dr. Grice for two years.
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W.S. Stone
Orbra Jones
W. P. Nickell
Floy Peterson
Grice
Mrs Suse Soues Wu Spends Winter With Daughters
Fragmentary notice notes Mrs Suse Soues Wu spending the winter months with her daughters Mrs R C Williams in California and Mrs Davis in Pan. The snippet hints at family travel and residence details.
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Suse Soues Wu
R. C. Williams
California
Mrs. Davis
Pan
Cyclone devastates Georgia and Mississippi towns
A devastating cyclone swept through Tupelo Mississippi Gainesville Georgia and other southern cities causing massive damage. More than 300 dead and about 1000 injured left 4000 homeless as fires and collapsed buildings intensified the crisis. National Guard units arrived and martial law was declared in hardest hit areas with rescue crews and soup kitchens organized for survivors.
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Tupelo
Miss
Gainesville
Gov. Talmag
Georgia
Atlanta
Southland
Pasture Improvement Contest Promotes Soil Erosion Aid
The article outlines 1936 soil erosion control plans offering payments reaching $10 per acre for shifting from grain and feed crops to legume and pasture. It notes additional $1 per acre for recommended soil treatment practices and mentions Missouri prizes totaling $500 for best pasture management demonstrations. County events list local officials and committee selections across Sullivan County initiatives.
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Chamber of Commerce
Kansas City
St. Louis
Missouri
Missouri College of Agriculture
Farmers’ Extension Office
Miami
Sunrise Prayer Meeting At Methodist Church Browning
A Sun Rise prayer meeting will be held next Sunday morning at six o'clock at the Methodist Church South. The event invites all Browning churches and especially urges young people to attend.
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Methodist Church
South
Browning
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Mary Elizabeth Morris
Hubert Atkins
Clive Lay
Steve Atkins
George D. Jones
Missouri College of Jyre
Lange
Paris
Mississippi
Coburn
Germany
Pleasant Hill Township
Claude Myers American Legion
Tim
Mr. Havens
Oak
Emmett Haley
A. T. Havens
Sullivan County
Atwater- Kent
Noel Lay
Koch
Koeh
County Board of Directors
Linneus
Walter R. Head
Robert Hoover
John H. Shanks
C. CL .Baker
Geo, Carey
Walter Tilkman
T. M. Stone
Bucklin
Rk .Owens
Elmer R. Sharp
Howard T. Wickiter
Carl Moore
Clay
H. J. Phillips
Ben H. Holer
Clarence Stelplugh
W. P. Brinkley
Enterprise
W. E. Bailey
Arthur Rinehart
Clarence Skeen
J. H .Burkholder
Yellow Creek
EL. Lineberry
C. A. Black
Mike Walsh
V.lamquell
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