Conditions in Kansas City Election and Civic Debate
A letter from Kansas City dated April 14, 1984 criticizes political intimidation by a Democratic party leader, questions a U.S. Senate candidacy, and laments bonds above par linked to city governance. The piece contrasts youth, citizens tickets, and moral concerns with material gains and calls for continued critique.
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Kansas City
Joe
Tattershall
Walter Stevenson
Catherine Knifong
Citizens
Democrat Party
Allenge
Democratic
U. S
H. Clay Jones
Sheep Shearing Offered This Season by Browning Contact
Harry Lambert advertises sheep shearing services for the upcoming season. Call Browning 144F2 to have your flock penned and sheared by his team.
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Call Browning
Harry Lambert
Stitch and Chatter Club Holds All Day Quilt Meeting
The Stitch and Chatter club met with Leah and Iva Lambert on Thursday April 5 for an all day quilting session. They worked on two quilts a birth day quilt and an ocean wave project. A noon dinner featured salads cakes and pies while Mrs Dana Lambert gave thanks.
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Stitch and Chatter Club
Leah
Iva Lambert
Dana Lambert
Browning Board to Meet in Executive Session
The Browning Board of Education will meet in executive session Friday evening April 20 to review teaching applications and select a faculty for the ensuing year. J. R. Williams, District Clerk.
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Browning Board of Education
For Sale Five Yearling Hereford Bulls
Five yearling registered Hereford bulls are for sale from Ale Watkins in Humphreys Missouri. Prices not listed. Bulls sires and pedigrees not specified.
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Watkins
Humphreys
Missouri
Friendship Circle Club Meets for Quilting and Welcome
The Friendship Circle Club met with Mrs Curt Bagley on Wednesday April 11 for an all day quilting session. A covered dish luncheon followed. At 2 pm President Mrs Frances Smith called the meeting to order and the group sang The Old Spinning Wheel. New members include Mrs Geo Gooch and daughters Hazel and Helen and Mrs Lucy Cumbo. Twelve members attended with five visitors.
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Friendship Circle Club
Curt Bagley
Frances Smith
Kathryn Smith
Jamita Fuller
Houser
James Slater
Lucy Cumbo
Geo. Gooch
Hazel
Helen
Cecil Smith
Henry Nichols
Shirley Jean
Kathryn Cumbo
Beverly Carter
Margaret Bagley
Cleaning and Pressing at the Thurlo Home
Murphy and Thurlo advertise cleaning and pressing services at the R A Thurlo residence promising satisfactory work.
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R. A. Thurlo
Murphy & Thurlo
Potter to preach at White Oak Grove Church Sunday
C. E. Potter invites all to attend sermons on Sunday April 22 at 11 AM and 7 PM at White Oak Grove church. Public service calls for broad attendance.
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White Oak Grove
C. E. Potter
P. E. O. Meeting at Mrs Wicker Hostess
Mrs H E Wicker hosted the P. E. O. Chapter on Wednesday afternoon with fourteen members present. Lor raine Glaze sang two songs to delight the group and refreshments were served. The next meeting will be hosted by Mrs Lila Williams in two weeks.
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H. E. Wicker
Lorraine Glaze
Lila Williams
Doctor’s note about office visit on April twenty first
Dr. M. L. Haning states they will be at the office on Saturday April 21. The message clearly notes an appointment or presence on that date.
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M. L. Haning
Savings Bank Celebrating Its Golden Jubilee
Fifty years after Browning Savings Bank was organized by local citizens, current officers led by President J. B. Harmon celebrate a milestone in a community that has supported its growth. The bank began with shareholders including Joseph Anderson W. W. Anderson Joseph Schrock Perry McCollum and others.
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Browning Savings Bank
Cty
Jospeh Anderson
W. W. Anderson
Joseph Schrock
Perry McCollum
W. T. McCray
John H. Biswell
C. A. Dedrick
B. D. Bolling
W. T.prather
W. T. Prather
Mr. Bolling
California
J. B. Harmon
N. W. Phillips
Lorene Burkholder
Sheep shearing service offers and contact details
We have purchased a new sheep shearing machine and are prepared to do your shearing. Prices reasonable. Phone 41F3 128F22 or Trumbo's store in Roger. Mason Dell Cot Fanning Edgar Pipes.
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Trumbo’s
Roger
Mason Dell
Cot Fanning
Edgar Pipes
Special Notice Promises Major Staff Additions Next Issue
The notice touts upcoming announcement in the next issue and hints at high priced writers joining the staff. Readers are invited to join a two month readership for 25 cents with a money back guarantee if not satisfied with home, national and state news plus added features.
Seed Corn Treatment by Old Nick’s Seed Co
Old Nick's Seed Corn Treatment promises guaranteed results by keeping squirrels moles mice heartworms wire worms and other pests away from seed after planting. Non poisonous. 80cc treats 30 acres. See us before you buy. Peters Imp. and Seed Co.
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Peters Imp. and Seed Co
Special Dental Prices Promote Mouth Health
Advertisement offers rubber plates at 10 dollars Hecolite plates 15 dollars gold fillings 4 dollars amalgam fillings 1 dollar synthetic fillings 1 dollar extractions 75 cents tooth cleaning 1 dollar and free dental examination. Contact Dr. V. D. Grice Browning Missouri at phone 107.
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V. D. Grice
Browning, Mo
Rev Albert J Kendy to Preach at Kirksville Baptist
The Rev Albert J Kendy of Kirksville will preach at the local Baptist church. The event aims to invite parishioners and community members to join in a Sunday service and fellowship.
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Albert J. Kendy
Kirksville
The
Baptist
Church Service Next Sunday April 22 at Morning and Evening
A church announces services for Sunday April 22 with morning and evening hours. All welcome to attend.
Bitter Sweet Club Meeting Notes and Quilt Draws
The Bitter Sweet Club met with Mrs. Lee Gooch on April 4 to discuss pruning and spraying fruit trees and grapes. Bulletin handouts were shared, a quilt block was drawn for each member, and a name for the next meeting was chosen. Members wrote to Mrs. Essie Woods who was sick, and contests plus homemade candy followed. The next gathering will be with Mrs. Charles Goins.
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Bitter Sweet Club
Lee Gooch
Essie Woods
Charles Goins
Seed Corn for Sale From Carl Porter
Carl Porter announces a limited quantity of his best seed corn and invites customers to phone orders.
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Carl Porter
Bridal Shower for Mrs Imogene Smith Robison
Mrs Ira Smith hosted a shower at her west city home on April 12 for her friend Mrs Imogene Smith Robison. Guests included Mrs Abe Watkins and many others. gifts, jonquil hydrangea decor, and dainty refreshments marked a pleasant afternoon.
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Ira Smith
Imogene Smith Robison
Abe Watkins
Anna Hamilton
Clara Buckman
Irene Williams
Lizzie Peterson
Lillian Duckworth
Jennie Reed
Ida Allen
Lee Thurlo
Pearl Williams
Allene Wilkerson
Belva Smith
Gladys Boehner
Lulu Hamilton
May Hamilton
Mid-Week Sewing and Bridge Club Meeting
The Mid-Week Sewing and Bridge Club gathered at Mrs. Jack Smith’s home last Wednesday. Members spent the afternoon sewing and enjoyed a luncheon hosted by the hostess before adjournment.
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Jack Smith
Martin Brothers Offer Sheep Shearing Service
We have purchased the Martin Brothers sheep shearing machine and are prepared to shear your sheep at reasonable prices. Phone 70F22 or 211.
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Martin Brothers
Rhodes Wins Damages in Nelson Poole Suit at Princeton
Glenn Rhodes defeated Nelson Poole in a Prince ton trial before Judge Gul ly Knight. The jury awarded $1590 for damages after four lawyers argued the hotly contested case. The trial attracted wide North Missouri attention with many witnesses. an appeal is anticipated and rumors point to further cases from the wreck.
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Rhodes
Glenn Rhodes
Nelson
Poole
Princeton
Gully Knight
Glenn
Missouri
Old Home Town letter from Ralph Long to Joe Nickell
Ralph A. Long writes from Gary Indiana April 9 1934 praising the Old Home Town paper. He notes local crime Dillinger escape discussions and local industry at the mill with NRA context while describing shift patterns and injuries. He invites Joe to visit Gary from Chicago and sends regards to friends.
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Gary
Chicago
Gla
Ralph A. Long
Wool Wanted for Pastora Mill Purchase
Ads note direct wool buying for the Pastora Mill with no middle men. Highest market price offered. Located at Browning creamery building in the south part of town. L. C. Santa.
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Pastora
Browning Creamery
L. C. Santa
Surprise Birthday Night for Ross Fuller at Home
Neighbors and friends gathered Saturday April 14 to surprise Ross Fuller on his birthday. The group enjoyed conversation and games, with popcorn cookies and candy served late. Attendees included numerous Fullers and Johnsons plus related families and friends.
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Ross Fuller
Ross
Corey Mec-Quown
Ida
Delia Hoseltom
Gale Thurlo
Clay Dell
Leonard
John Jacobs
Ray Johnson
Mevin Fuller
Martha
Gordon Johnson
Vernon and
Reid
John Hooker
Roy Buncies
Lyle
Glen
Hazel Lee
Ival
Rex
Norma Fuller
Jessie Fuller
Florence Johnson
Geneveve Shepherd
James Williams
Noble
Irene
George
Keith Crooks
Alson
Wilma Johnson
Eugene Thurlo
Paul Warrerm
Rees Fuller
Lehman and
Dale
Wall paper at 10e per double roll and up at Schrock's Hard ware
Wallpaper priced from ten cents per double roll and up at Schrock's Hardware. Local shoppers are urged to visit for available patterns and sizes.
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Schrock’s
Obituary for J. H. Hicks of Purdin Missouri
J H Hicks born November 7 1852 in Ohi died April 16 1934 at home in Purdin Missouri aged 81 years 6 months 9 days He moved to Missouri with his parents as a child married Cynthia Smith about 56 years ago and had three children Funeral services were held at the Baptist Church in Purdin conducted by Bro Rice with interment in the Purdin Cemetery He is survived by nieces and nephews and was the last of ten children.
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J. H. Hicks
Joel
Fannie Hicks
Ohi
Purdin
Mr. Hicks
Missouri
Old Scottsville
Sullivan County
Cynthia Smith
Linn
Sullvan
Hicks
The
Baptist Church
Bro. Rice
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Ethel Bennett
Fred Smith
Mary Lambert
Imogene Hanman
Camora
Goldin Abbott
Agnes Brantner
Mollie Cordray
Emma
Orpha
Dickinson
Florence
Ima Elliott
Sylvia Gillespie
Clara
Lucille Hanman
Iva
Grace Linhart
Bessie Steele
Beatrice Walker
C. BR
J. R. Williams
Old Nick’s
W. 5Th Ave
Ind
Joe Nickell
Browning
John Dillinger
Crown Point
Lake County
Michigan
N.R.A
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