Firmin Rozier a Southeast Missouri Politician and Pioneer
Firmin Andrew Rozier born July 31 1820 in Ste Genevieve became a prominent mining operator and promoter as well as a political figure in southeast Missouri He studied law at Transylvania University and served as mayor of Ste Genevieve senator and bank president He opposed unification of the Bureau of Geology and Mines and authored the 1890 History of the Early Settlement of the Mississippi Valley Rozier died February 11 1897 in Ste Genevieve His legacy continues through George A Rozier a Perryville lawyer and Missouri State Senator and descendants of Ferdinand Rozier.
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Old Ste. Genevieve
Firmin Andrew Rozier
Missouri
Ferdinand Rozier
America
France
John James Audubon
Firmin A. Rozier
St. Mary's College
Perry County
Mississippi Valley
St. Louis
New Orleans
Bogg and
Hutton
Transylvania University
Kentucky
Mary Valle
Ste. Genevieve
Rozier
Memphis
Tennessee
John C. Calhoun
Benton
Merchant's Bank of St. Louis
Ste
Jefferson
St. Francois
Ilinois
State Senate
Roziér
Pumpelly
Broadhead
Bureau of Geology and Mines
School of Mines
Rolla
Bureau
Mississippi
Public opinion survey on tax status and beliefs
The article discusses a survey claiming 25 percent pay no taxes and notes that many feel tax free if they own no property or have low income. It questions the purpose of such results and implications for public sentiment.
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American Institute of Public Opinion
Church of Christ Sunday School and Communion Notice
Church of Christ invites all at 10:00 each Sunday for Sunday School and Communion. Jas. P. Bolling serves as Superintendent. Classes for all ages. Everybody is welcome.
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Jas. P. Bolling
Methodist Church School and Services Schedule
The Methodist Church announces a church school on Sunday at 10 a.m. Services are held on the first, second, and third Sundays at 11 a.m. and 8 p.m. Superintendents are H. L. Schrock and W. P. Nickell. Co-Pastors are C. B. Hobbs and J. Y. Norfolk. Everyone is welcome to attend.
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The
Methodist Church Church
H. L. Schrock
W. P. Nickell
C. B. Hobbs
J. Y. Norfolk
Baptist Church Sunday School and Services Schedule
The article announces Sunday School at 10:00 a.m. each Sunday led by Pastor Orval Hamman with Carl Drake as superintendent. Preaching services occur on the 2nd and 4th Sundays at 11:00 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. An invitation is extended to attend these services.
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Baptist Church
Orval Hamman
Carl Drake
Weekly union service question on taxation debate
A weekly union service features prayer Bible reading and discussion led by Mrs Mae Alexander. The text argues taxation is crucial noting social security taxes and state food taxes while suggesting the only tax free man is one who spends nothing and lives on charity.
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Mae Alexander
Wednesday Dinner Guests at Bartow Home
Wednesday dinner guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. T. L. Bartow were Mr. and Mrs. Emmett Phillips and son of Michigan, Mr. and Mrs. H. V. Campbell and daughters of Purdin, and Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Gooch and son Oral of Hasville.
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T. L. Bartow
Emmett Phillips
Michigan
H. V. Campbell
Purdin
W. J. Gooch
Oral
Haseville
Missouri Hospitals to Receive Radium for Cancer Fight
The State Health Department reports the Public Health Service and National Cancer Institute will loan 8 grams of government radium worth 180000 to 20 states for cancer treatment. Missouri has distributed 873.3 milligrams to its hospitals including Fulton State Hospital and the Fischer Cancer Hospital in Columbia under state supervision.
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State Department of Health
National Cancer Institute of
United States Public Health Service
Missouri
Harry F. Parker
State Hospital
Fulton
Fischer
Columbia
Hospitals to Receive Radium Under National Plan
The Missouri State Board of Health will allot radium to Barnard Free Skin and Cancer Hospital St Louis Kansas City Municipal Hospital and the Missouri and other hospitals after testing by the U S Bureau of Standards. Distribution will occur next month to facilities with qualified staff and no patient charges. Radium enables treatment of hard to reach cancer sites and can be reused for millennia with gradual strength loss.
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Missouri State Cancer Commission
Barnard Free Skin and Cancer Hospital
St. Louis
Kansas City Municipal Hospital
Missouri State Board of Health
National Cancer Institute
United States Bureau of Standards
Farmers Receive Wheat Allotments in Sullivan County
Sullivan County farmers receive an allotment of 2,625 acres for wheat production, a 38 percent increase from 1939. Chairman Jesse W. Bunch of the County Committee notes wheat is a staple crop and part of broader soil conservation efforts, with the Soil Conservation Association listing 159 wheat farms in the county.
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Sullivan County
Ee Ee
Sullivan County Agricultural Conservation Association
Jesse W. Bunch
The
Soil Conservation Association
Wheat farmers adjust bases as drought risks loom
About 10 percent of growers are first time wheat base requests. Ninety five farmers hold base allotments of 10 acres or more. ten bases average 58 acres. Major production centers include Sullivan County townships Duncan, Taylor, Liberty and Clay. New wheat varieties yield 20 to 32 bushels per acre and aid soil protection. Wheat crop insurance returns this season, covering weather hazards with payments in wheat and repayment in wheat.
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Sullivan County
Duncan, Taylor
Liberty
Clay Townships
Federal Crop Insurance Coporation
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Firmin
Andrew Rozier
Southeast ,Missouri
Genevieve
Church of Christ
Ford
Gilmore-Yosemite Run
Lydia E. Pinkham
J. G. May Drug Company
Fexall
Browning, Mo
Farmers Store
Ian
Kellogg’s
Eveready
Meat Department
Armour’s
Melrose
BACON
RADIO
the Farmers Store
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