Legion Junior Baseball Club meeting held April 10
The American Legion Junior Baseball Club held a special call meeting at the Legion Hall sponsored by the Legion Baseball Committee with guest speaker Cal Hubbard of Milan Missouri. Coach Jack Moore was named for the local club and several boys joined or showed interest in membership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Legion Hall
American Legion Baseball Committee
Ovid Atkins
A. D. Peterson
G. I. Wade
Cal Hubbard
Milan
Jack Moore
Jack
Browning
Howevr
Doys
American Legion
Jerry Lee Quigley
Jimmie Atkins
Bob Green
Jimmie Brinkley
Paul Hollon
Randall Carter
Jimmie Green
Kenneth Arnold
Donald Gene Rinehart
Jackie George
Gary Hanman
Larry Hale
de- Lane Gray
General Purpose Club Card Party Attracts Local Members
Miss Sharon Hicks forwards a report of the General Purpose Club gathering hosted by Mrs. Robert Fields Mrs. Harold Rinehart and Mrs. Francis McCaughy. Winners were Mrs. Gale Thurlo high and Mrs. Sam Artz low. Refreshments served to numerous guests including the Thurlo and Artz families. Next meeting set for April 13 with Mrs. Delorum Tharp. Additional locals note travels and visits among area residents including Kirksville Chicago Council Bluffs and Virginia assignments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Fields
Harold Rinehart
Francis McCaughy
General Purpose Club
Gale Thurlo
Sam Artz
Henry Arthur
Willie Woodall
Ray Nickell
Edgar Hoselton
Earl Keith
Roscoe Powell
Delorum Tharp
Local Families Visit and Health Updates From Fort Leonard Wood
Mr and Mrs C B Darr and daughters Linda Jane and Sandra Jean of Fort Leonard Wood were last Thursday guests of his mother Mrs Ivah Darr. Gordon Johnson recently released from Excelsior Springs sanitorium returned home Saturday evening. Mrs Ella Bundridge moved from Carr Rest Home to Simpson Hospital Milan for treatment Monday afternoon. Mrs Norman Harris and Mrs Claude Stephenson and son of Moline Ill visited relatives while their mother Mrs Mary S Martin accompanied them home for a few days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. B. Darr
Linda Jane
Sandra Jean
Fort Leonard Wood
Ivah Darr
Gordon Johnson
Excelsior
Ella Bundridge
Carr Rest Home
Simpson Hospital
Milan
Norman Harris
Claude Stephenson and Son
Moline
Ill
Mary S. Martin
Purdin Items Weather Rains Disrupt Sunrise Attendance
A fine rain Saturday night and Sunday benefited the grass but troubled attendees at Sunrise. The damp weather disrupted plans and attendance for the Sunrise event, with locals noting the impact on outdoor activities.
Easter Visitation and Health Updates Reported
Easter services resumed with good attendance. Charley McNally family visited relatives and Will Street in Kansas City who is improving at Research Hospital. Mrs. Floyd Hardin moved from McLarney Hospital to Grim Smith Hospital Kirksville. Mary Boner stayed with Daisy Pulliam. Leland Gable and son visited grandparents Bill and Mrs. Smith. Artie Cotter and Nora Cassity shopped in Purdin. Gene Baskett noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gladys
Minnie Pulliam
Minnie
Eliza B
Clara
Stella
Kitty
Thora
Mary Reed
Bertha
Callie
Emma
Viola Crookshank
Daisy Yours
Sylvia
Charley McNally
Reta
Leta
Bobby
Will Street
Kansa City
Street
Floyd Hardin
McLarney Hospital
Brookfield
Grim Smith Hospital
Kirksville
Mary Boner
Daisy Pulliam
Leland Gable
Bill Smith
Artie Cotter
Nora Cassity
Browning
Purdin
Gene Baskett
Financial Statement of City of Purdin Missouri 1950
The City of Purdin Missouri presents its financial statement for 1950. Prepared by City Treasurer Della F Hale, the report outlines revenues, expenditures, and fund balances for the year. It lists receipts from taxes licenses fines and intergovernmental sources and details payments for public services.
Easter Gathering Notes From Local Families
The text records a sequence of Easter visits in Palmyra with multiple families visiting relatives. Mr. and Mrs. Earl Hess and two sons spent Friday through Sunday at relatives’ homes. Additional guests included Mr. and Mrs. Earnest Pearson and Mr. and Mrs. Earl Hess with T. H. Thorne and son.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Palmyra
Earl Hess
Earnest Pearson
T. H. Thorne and Son
Hedge Row Fencing Profits Highlight North Missouri Post Value
C F Fisk reports hedge row fencing, using Osage Orange posts, yields about 31 dollars yearly per acre. Lloyd Bragg of La Plata cut a fourth mile hedge in 1947 to obtain 1000 posts valued at 500 dollars. Hedge supply shrinking, but returns compare favorably with other crops. Planting potential exceeds a thousand seedlings per acre at 6 by 6 spacing with low maintenance.
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North Missouri
C. F. Fisk Missouri Commission
Forrester
Kirksville
Missouri
Fisk
Lloyd Bragg
la Plata
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E. Crookshank
Minnie Street
Dilly
Hermia
Mercantile
Nettie
Elzora
Eunice
Daisy
Elzora Lee
Sharon Hicks
Wheeling, Mo
Ray Bennett
Ora A. Bennett
Laughlin Hospital
Clara V. Whaley
Chicago
Drummond Whaley
J. E. Wykoff
Council Bluffs
Iowa
St. Joseph
Cc. A. Tiffany
Graham, Co
Wiley Horn
Martha Horn
F. R. Fanning
Virginia
Mervyn Garrett
Keokuk
Nova Crowdis
Roger
J. W. Garrett
Financial Statement OF
Purdin, Missouri
Della F. Hale
City
Treas
Harold Armstrong
Margaret Horat
Ellis Adams
Posto Sa Linn County Board of Education
N. J
Linn
G. T. Bagley
Hall
Stanley Murrain
En Owens Eesereees
Eeeseeer Construction Company
C. A. Gooch
Enee
Snes Hall
Virgil Lee Oeeee
Howard Cooper
Arthur Griffeth
Virgil Lee Cooper
Ens
Leonard Richardson
Murrain
Virgil
Der
Ross Howard
Cooper Construction Company
Sso
Iane
Wade Furniture & Appliance
Browning, Mo
Sihookisten
Linn County
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