Shelby Area News and Social Notes April 13 1950
Local items include visits from Davenport Iowa families and Chilli co guests, Easter gatherings with the Floyd Belzer and Finney households, and Harold Wilson from Chicago spending the weekend with his parents. A Shelby High School three act play Along Came Charlie drew good attendance. Virginia Ruth Finney came from Kansas City to aid her mother after a fall. Transportation crews began gravel work north of Shelby from John Longwell's farm toward the town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marvin Abbott
Dale Finney
Harry Lambert
Leon Thompson
Davenport
Iowa
Elba Floyd
Allen Belzer
Charlie
Shelby High School
Virginia Ruth Finney
Kansas City
L. T. Finney
Charles Thomson
Nancy Be
Chillico
Shelby
Harold Wilson
Chicago
Charles Wilson
Kathleen Guyer
Betty Rose Lambert
Kirksville
Quinn Guver
Cecil Lambert
Eldon Head
Duane Head
Brookfield
Noth Salem
John Longwell
Shelby Items Chronicle Friendly Community Updates
Mrs Orvel Ogle and children spent Monday with Mrs Irvin Smith and Janice. Sunday Mr and Mrs David Ogle with Wanda and Carlyle Hoskins visited Mr and Mrs Crede Boyles and Mary Helen. Mrs Ruby Boyles took her grandmother Julia Coffman to Brookfield. Kenneth Guyer brought home son Jerry from Kansas City after an accident. Aunt Julia Coffman is in Brookfield Hospital. Mrs L T Finney broke her arm last week. Relatives and friends gathered for Easter dinner at Ralph Richardson’s home. Chas Thompson and Nancy were supper guests at Credle Boyles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orvel Ogle
Irvin Smith
Janice
David Ogle
Wanda
Carlyle Hoskins
Crede Boyles
Mary Helen
Ruby Boyles
Julia Coffman
Brookfield
Kenneth Guyer
Jerry
Kansas City
Orvel Runyan
Nolan Boyles
Brookfield Theater
Clyde Souther
Shelby High School
Agnes Boyles
Brookfield Hospital
L. T. Finney
Ralph Richardson
Chas. Thompson
Nancy
Credle Boyles
Morris Chapel Social Notes Highlight Local Visits
Don Wood and James Phillips were in Milan on business. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Moore aided Mrs. Lavina Owens. E. J. Palmer and son attended a cattle sale in Chillicothe. Mr. and Mrs. Lee Wood visited Mrs. Emma Rottmann. Mr. and Mrs. Babe Kimbrough and children dined with the Jimmy Lormer family in Purdin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Wood
James Phillips
Milan
Joe Moore
Lavina Owens
E. J. Palmer
Chillicothe
Lee Wood
Sson
Emma Rottmann
Babe Kimbrough
Jimmy Lormer
Purdin
Local residents report social visits and shopping trips
Mrs T C Palmer and Mrs Ollie Palmer visited Kirksville on business while Rolla Gooch Goins and Sam Sprague shopped in Brookfield. Lee Wood and son traveled to Milan for business and Pattie Richardson stayed overnight with the E J Palmer family. Easter dinner united Red Gooch Kimbrough Virgil Falconer households and other guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. C. Palmer
Ollie Palmer
Kirksville
Rolla Gooch
C. M. Goins
Sam Sprague
Brookfield
Lee Wood and Son
Milan
Pattie Richardson
E. J. Palmer
Red Gooch
Babe Kimbrough
Mrs. Lee Wood
Don
Lewis Wood
Spring Shoes Add Fresh Fashion at The Mercantile
In the shopping center The Mercantile, ladies find new spring footwear with prices as low as 2.98 dollars. The sale signals seasonal arrivals and budget options for shoppers.
Reger Gazette Church Appointments and Local Visits
Rev Van Giesen filled his regular appointment at the Methodist Church in Reger Sunday night. Local families and visitors from Kansas Nebraska Oklahoma and Missouri spent Sunday with relatives and friends. The Roger school closed Friday with Mrs Virginia McHenry as teacher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
van Giesen
Reger
Gerald Bardon
Bruce Collins
Leland Smith
Kansas
Amil King
Jack Ransom
Milan
Matilda McClaren
Becca Coram
New Boston
Nellie Stephenson
Sylvia Jacobs
Jay Nickell
Omaha
Neb
Dewey Nickell
Roger
Virginia McHenry
Johnnie Stephenson
Cushing
Oklahoma
Frank Grindstaff
Donna Ray
Galt
Grover McClaren
Jerome Smith
Farrell Grindxt
Chillico‘co
Marvin Meeks
Local families share weekend visits across towns
Mr and Mrs Bill Grind staff Doris Ora visit with Mr and Mrs Robert Stephenson and family. Stephen son David Keith J and Mrs Melvin Stephenson with Tommie spend Saturday evening with Tom Ford family. Junior King City spends Sunday with his father and grandmother Pete and Mrs Elvira King in Roger. Marvin Stephenson called at Nellie Stephenson home Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Grindstaff
Doris
Ora
Robert Stephenson
David
Keith
Melvin Stephenson
Tommie
Tom Ford
Junior King
Kansas City
Pete
Elvira King
Roger
Marvin Stephenson
Nellie Stephenson
Dr sB Campbell Optometrist Eyes Examined Glasses Fitted
Brookfield Missouri ad for Dr sB Campbell an optometrist offering eye exams and glasses with a guaranteed fit. The office Frances Building above Temple Stevens Rooms 35 36 previously used by Dr McLatchey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sb. Campbell
Brookfield
Missouri
Frances
Temple Stevens
McLatchey
Executor Notice for Sarah M Hicks Estate
Letters testamentary on the estate of Sarah M Hicks were granted by the Linn County Missouri Probate Court on March 30 1950 to Merril E Montgomery as Executor. Creditors must file claims within six months or be barred after one year from the grant date. notices first appeared April 13, 1950.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah M. Hicks
Linn County
Missouri
Merril E. Montgomery
C. A. Johnson
Frank Creason
Ola F. Creason
Administration granted for estate of Frank Creason
Letters of Administration issued by the Probate Court of Linn County Missouri to Ola F. Creason as Administrator hearing held on March 22 1950. Notice to claimants with benefit due from the estate. First insertion March 30.
Smith Items: Kansas City visitors and new baby
Mr. and Mrs. Harry Dill of Kansas City welcomed a baby boy born March 30. Several Kansas City relatives and friends visited or were weekend guests, including Mrs. Willie Watson, Karol and Bill Rinner, and others. Edgar Hoselton has recovered from illness. Weekend guests in St. Joseph included Sayre and Tharp families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Dill
Kansas City
Willie Watson
Imogene Smith
Karol
Bill Rinner
Delorum Tharp
Everett Dowdy
Clinton Powell
Roscoe Powell
Wilson Havens
Geo. Jennings
Clem Springs Weather and Local Happenings
Real cool weather with rain visits Clem Springs. Floyd Lambert injured a leg at Listen Dun lap saw mill. Junior Collins and wife moved from Avis Knifong place to Roger last Monday. Sunday visitors included Duff Jennings and daughters, Franklin Chapman and two Newton Iowa girls. Duff Jennings and Orvel Kizzier assisted Kay Stuffle with turkey blood tests. Bill Dunlap returned from Kansas City last week. Charley Meig and family reported illness. Duff Jennings and Harold Riddle sowed oats on Ledford farm west of Roger Saturday. Paul Hollon and wife and Duff Jennings traveled to…
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd Lambert
Listen Dunlap
Junior Collins
Avis Knifong
Roger
Guy Brookshier
Duff Jennings
Franklin Chapman
Newton
Iowa
Orvel Kizzier
Kay Stufflebean
Bill Dunlap
Kansas City
Charley Meig
Harold Riddle
Mr. Ledford
Paul Hollon
Unionville School Election Results Briefly Passed
Unionville last week held a quiet school election. Duff Jennings was reelected for a third year as clerk and the $2 levy carried.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Unionville
Duff Jennings
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