PAYMENTS FOR FARMERS UNDER 1936 SOIL PROGRAM
Sullivan County says two classes of payments are available to farmers who shift to soil conserving crops and practices to reduce erosion and improve fertility. Class 1 pays for acreage shifts up to 15 percent of soil depleting base at about $10 per acre regionally, and Class 2 pays for planting approved soil conserving crops or applying lime with limits tied to cropland used in 1936. The article lists eligible practices, regional variability, and notes a Milan meeting of the Soil Conservation Association with many local attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sullivan County
Rolla A. Baugher
North Central
Attala
Redane
Masanioth
Elperalsife
Soil Conservation Association
Milan
Lin neus Ride-A Sewing club entertain guests
Entertained Mr and Mrs J D Lay with the Ride A Sewing club and husbands Monday evening at Lin neus. Guests included Mr and Mrs D A Taylor Mr and Mrs Guy Dray and Mr and Mrs Taylor. High g1 won by Mr Dray high lady by Mrs Bolling high man by Mr Duncan traveling prize to Mr Dickinson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. D. Lay
Ride-A Sewing Club
D. A. Taylor
Linneus
Guy Dray
Taylor
Mr. Dray
J. P. Bolling
K. M. Duncan
W. H. Dickinson
Foundation Repair At Citizens Savings Bank Front
John Moore completed a foundation and front rebuild for the Citizens Savings Bank front occupied by H. L. Schreck Co. The faulty foundation had broken plate glass windows, the cold winter caused losses, and a sagging beam. The south walk was replaced and a new walk laid, improving appearance and pleasing Mr. Schrock and assistants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Moore
H. L. Schreck & Co
Citizens Savings Bank
Schrock
Rural couple’s marriage noted in old county record
Five years ago in February Noel Tully married Mae Kenley in a rural North Salem area. Friends held charivari events at the Tully and Kenley homes, with about sixty attendees. The notice also covers a stockholders meeting for The Citizens Savings Bank of Browning on May 12, 1976 at 9:00 AM to elect seven directors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Noel Tully
M.E. Parsonage
Kenley
Tulligar Tully
North Salem
Dickinson School
New Missouri College
Tully
Citizens Savings Bank of
Browning
Missouri
M.E Haning
Norris W. Philips
Sheep Shearing Service Offered by Atkins and Lay
Hubert Atkins and Clive Lay advertise sheep shearing services with contact phone 143 and invitation to prepare for the season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hubert Atkins
Clive Lay
Farmers Busy Plowing As Weather Delays Planting
Farmers exploit fine spring weather to plow, with no rain in sight. Ground dries quickly. some fields need rain before corn planting. Lloyd Bowyer reports seventy acres planted. more acres likely this week if cool spell lasts. Many participate with the Triple A program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd Bowyer
Sunshine Workers Club meets for April quilting day
The Sunshine Workers Club gathered with Mrs. Mellie Thudium on Wednesday April 15 1936 for an all day session. Members sewed baby quilts including one for little Don.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunshine Workers Club
Mellie Thudium
Don
Mrs Hermia F Adams Remains Remembered In Obituary
Hermia F Fields Adams, longtime Browning educator and Browning M E Church South teacher, died April 18 1936 at her home after a lifetime of teaching. Born March 23 1871 in Linn County Missouri she married Guy Adams July 25 1809 and had daughter Orvyl Guy Adams of Birmingham Alabama. She helped found Browning school programs and served on the Linn County Text Book Commission, was a charter member of Chapter VP B C and active in the United Daughters of the Confederacy. Funeral services were held at the M E Church South April 20 with Rev E J Powell and others paying tribute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hermia Fields Adams
Joseph
L'zz
E Street Fields
Jackson Township
Linn County
Missouri
Guy Adams
Orvyl
Birmingham
Alabama
Browning
Cme
Chure
Adams Wesley
M. E. Church
South
VP. B. C
Chater c
Linn County Text Book Commission
United Daughters of the Confederacy
Richmond
Virginia
M Floy Manning
Chillicothe
W. H. Fields
Pineapple
Victor Fields
Maryville
Maude Field
M.E. Church
E. J. Powell
Linneus
Adams
Owen
The
Bay
Lorraine Glaze
Jamie Bolling
Kenneth Duncan
J. H. Calhoun
Roy Calhoun
Adrian Glaze
W. H. Dickinson
Joseph Street
Hiram
James Street
Pearl Hoselton Thurlo
Ruth Lay Taylor
Jaine Glaze
Obituary and Card of Thanks for Mrs Hermine Fields Adams
Card of Thanks notes gratitude for support after the death of Mrs Hermine Fields Adams. Obituary of Mrs W L Kirk features Mariah Kirk born near Terre Haute Ind September 22 1844 died March 31 1936 near Shelby Missouri aged 92 years 6 months 9 days. She married William L Kirk during the Civil War era and had ten children five died young. Surviving children B F Kirk Roca Kirk Bert Kirk W E Kirk Edna Lambert and many grandchildren great grandchildren and a great great grandchild Jolie Evelin Sanford. Funeral April 1 at Church of Christ Shelby with Rev Phillips. burial Grove Hill Baptist cemetery. Pallbearers were grandsons and grandsons-in-law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. L. Kirk
Mariah Kirk
Stephen Reeves
Terre Haute
Ind
Shelby
Missouri
North Salem
Arkansas
William L. Kirk
B. F. Kirk
Roca Kirk
Bert Kirk
W. E. Kirk
Purdin
Edna Lambert
Browning
Jolie Evelin Sanford
Church of Christ
Church of Christ At
Rev. Phillips of
Tate
Grove Hill Baptist Cemetery
Law
Rural school closes strong term and hires Carlyle Ben
Mundell school district celebrated a successful term on Friday April 10 1936 with a noon meal and afternoon program. Carlyle Ben was re hired with a substantial raise and will continue teaching after attending K S T C Culver Stockton College. County Superintendent John Ed Fuhrman awarded prizes for courtesy achievement and ability to Mary Sue Bennett and Junior Woolf. Attendance prizes went to Mary Sue Bennett Phylis Ruth Nelson and Junius Mundell. Also advertised Reid’s Yellow Dent seed corn for sale by E W Lambert Winigan with germination 39 percent evaluated by C G Helm Columbia University.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mundell
Carlyle
Mary Sue Bennett
Phylis
Ruth, Nelson
Junius Mundell
Reid’s
C. G. Helm
Dept. of Field Crops
Columbia U
E. W. Lambert
Winigan
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G. P. Club
Frances Hoselton
Mesdanes Mira Baker
Alma Rinehart
Eva Nickell
Etta Hooker
Hinda Johnson
Florenc] Johnson
Mary
Genevieve Shepherd
Lucy Hart
Jessie Oliver
Ida McQuown
Virginia Mundell
G. P
Pleasant Country
Mesdames
May Hamilton
Lan
Crooks
Lottie Bundis
Cora Mean Manda Kenley
Mildred Taylor Gertie Crooks
Lillian Ducksworth
Florence Johnson
Tippie Johnson
Irene Crooks
Tressie Kenley
Icle Crowdis
North Benton
H. L. Schrock
J.D. Lay
W. D. Grice
J. R. Williams
Geo. Prather
B. J. Hervey
Florence Lay
M. H. Skeen
Neel Tully
Iftss
T ‘Ey
Sacreds
Garum
Howe
Percy Cordray
Cubs
Minnie Riedland
Cora
Burkholder
Bertia Popper
Gladys S
Se Thudium
Bernice Coresm
Im Smith
Soresby
Connie
Fey Bailey
Suse Thdium
Gladys McCollum
Bertha Burkholder
Bertie Rulon
Mary Rulon
Mellie ‘Thudium
Mcbel Maxwell
Alberta Campbell
Fern Smith
Minnie Riedl
Cora Pearler
Con
Nie
S. S
A. m
Jake
Dummer
Jane
Sater
Yisteray P. m
Hermia F. Adams
Hermine Fields-Adams
Guy and
Orryl Adams
Maude Fields
Floy Manning
Reid
Chris Martens
Mearville
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