Milan Met Defeat Here Last Sunday Ball Game
Milan and Earl Palmer's team fought a fast and lively game with Milan scoring nine to four in favor of the home side. Bing and Boone McDandel homered, Prof Hope followed with a left field fence liner, while Daniels pitched and Vroom caught for Brownings. The crowd, one of the year’s largest, enjoyed the spirited play and eager effort from both squads. A birthday dinner later honored Mrs. Kollasch with family and friends attending a shared meal.
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Joe Williams
Milan
Earl Palmer
Browning
Bing
Boone McDandel
Prof
Hope
Williams
Vistors
Daniels
Vroom
New Burlington motor car trial extends Centerville to Carrollton route
A steel motor car replaces the regular passenger train on the Centerville to Carrollton route, supervised by Conductor Bert Moore with Hamm, Cotter, and Atherton on board. The car features passenger, smoker, mail and baggage sections and ran to schedule, marking an innovation for the region and Burlington service. Linn Countians graduate from State Teachers College in Kirksville on August 5, including Hermin F. Adams Browning M Pearle Adams Laclede Orville S Cokerham Brookfield. An appreciative reader from Brookfield reports subscribing to the Leader Record and notes a recent rain and good corn conditions in the area.
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Centerville
Carrollton
Bert Moore
Supt. Hamm
Cotter
A. E. Atherton
Wotorman
Burlington
Linn
State Teachers College
Kirksville
Brookfield
Joe Nickel
Leader
Browning
Sunday School Convention at Brookfield Aug 14-15
Linn County Sunday School Convention at the Christian Church in Brookfield August 14 15 aims to train in the religious education of youth. Open to all Sunday School workers with delegates from each county Sunday schools should appoint a superintendent and two delegates. Entertainment is free and registration has no charge.
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Linn County
Christian Church
Brookfield
C. K. Hart
Road construction begins on Browning to Milan route
The historic Browning to Milan road project has started with first culvert placement on Joe Edens land near Sullivan County station house. A gravel car, cement mixer, and lumber arrived as crews prepare forms and remove nearby buildings. Mules and road workers from W. D. Lonergar Construction Co. are housed at Peterson barn. weather delays pausing unloads. The 2.25 mile stretch will include multiple culverts and a large Locust Creek bridge, with extensive roadway work and grading ahead.
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Browning
Milan
Joe Edens
C. B. and Q
Stction
Sulivan
C. B. Keithley
F. J. Alspach’s
Locust Creek
W. D. Lonergar
St. Louis
Peterson Barn
Notice to Breeders at North Salem Farm
Breeding stock for the 1927 season at a farm one half mile south of North Salem. Owner Lafe Pearler lists Joshua Hale stallion Oscar and four registered jacks. Season fee eight to ten dollars. Will not be responsible for accidents. Owner and Keeper Lafe Pearler.
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North Salem
Joshua Hale
Oscar
Lafe Pearler
Slats Diary Notes Fast Car Race Incident
Fragments describe a diary entry about a new car and a nighttime race with a felon driving another vehicle. The writer claims to have led the race and mentions being near the first five hundred miles, focusing on excitement and a near victory.
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Wood
Rex Mc Donald to Run Season at Winigan 1927
Special Notice announces saddle stallion Rex Mc Donald owned by Floyd A. Spencer will begin the 1927 season at Winigan. The posting highlights upcoming stud service, location, and contact for breeders interested in breeding Rex McDonald during the season.
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Rex McDonald
Winigan
Floyd A. Spencer
Excelsior Sunday School Picnic Honors Departing Norbells
The Excelsior young peoples Sunday School Class of the M. E. church held a picnic Tuesday evening at the Park to honor Leland and Vernon Norvell who are soon leaving for Chicago. Refreshments were served after games. Attendees included Lelarnd Norvell Lucile Taylor Lela Taylor Leon Vincent Mildred Sheen Arthur Rinehart Mary Stufflebean Beryl Warren Marjorie Stufflebean Hazel Schrock Floy Schrock Lorene Burkholder Cecil McGhee Cornelia Harris Norman Harris and teachers Mrs Fred nd and former teacher Mrs Dwight Skeen. Former Superintendent Prof J A Carmack of east Cora visited Saturday. he once led the local schools and remains connected to his mother Mrs Hanna Carmack born reader.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Excelsior Young Peoples
M. E. Church
Leland
Vernon Norvell
Chicago
Lelarnd Norvell
Lucile Taylor
Lela Taylor
Leon Vincent
Mildred Sheen
Arthur Rinehart
Mary Stufflebean
Beryl Warren
Marjorie Stufflebean
Hazel Schrock
Floy Schrock
Lorene Burkholder
Cecil McGhee
Cornelia Harris
Norman Harris
Lewis Arnold
Fred Nd
Dwight Skeen
Picnic for Mrs Hermin Adams Wes ley class at Prather lake
The Mrs Hermin Adams Wesleyan class of the M. E. Church Sunday school held a picnic at Prather Lake Sunday evening. Attendees reported a most enjoyable time and extended thanks for the outing. The notice also asks readers to examine the paper tag and send a check.
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Hermin Adams Wesley
Prather Lake
County Line Road progress and regional road meeting
A long effort to build an east west road linking Linn and Sullivan counties advances as local communities Winigan North Salem Browning and Gifford unite to push feeder road status under a new law. Delegations from North Salem Bucklin and surrounding areas met Linneus to urge a road commissioner and to secure C H Deskins as candidate. A Missouri visitor Rev L V Harmon traced Harmon family history in Perryville and Harrodsburg, linking Kentucky settlements to early family roots.
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Linn and
Sullivan
Winigan
North Salem
Browning
Gifford
Macon County
Linn
Sullivan County
County Line
Linneus
Browning Road
C. H. Deskins
Deskins
Bucklin
Gone To Marat or and Me W E Dickinson
W E Dickinson and son Harvey Fields and Burton Carr left Monday for Fayette to accompany her and Mrs J P Jessee home. From there they will go to St Louis to buy a line of fall and winter goods, motor back to Kansas City, spend the weekend with Mr and Mrs D C Jesser, then return home. Mr G D Prather entertained at country home with a one o clock dinner Sunday. Guests were Mr and Mrs J T Hooker, Mr and Mrs JR Lantz, Mr and Mrs Lantz, and Miss Dorothy Lants and Mary Stufflebear. A most enjoyable time was spent.
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Paul Kolasch
Lucille
Joseph Kollasch
Victor Alspach
M. 0. Alspach
Raymond
Dorothy
F. J. Alspach
Ray Keithley
Edgar Carter
Vivian Alspach
Brownback
Zulogickal Garden
Shea
Ant
Emmy
Maine
Ant Emmy
Wensday
Jake
Marator
W. E. Dickinson
Harvey Fields
Burton Carr
Fayette
J. P. Jessee
St. Louis
Kansas City
D.C. Jesser
G. D. Prather
J. 'T. Hooker
Mra
JR Lantz
Lantz
Dorothy Lants
Mary Stufflebear
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L. C. Wykoff
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Zelma Hortenstine
Brookfeld
Ea Marie Jones
Eula Neal
H. L. Purdin
E. G. Reid
Fleeta Ruth Taylor
Marceline
C. Delar Thomas
Neva Jane Tompinks
B. and
Q. Motor Car
Moberly
Aloags
Missouri
Palmer
J. A. Carmack
East of Cora
Prof. Carmack
Hanna Carmack
Mrs. Guy ? Nickell
C. A. Fis Thurlo
W. BE. Creason
W. Barclay
Lloyd Lambert
B. Lambert
George Jaynes
C. Deskins
L. W. Almond
Alvard Almond
J. B. McCollum
J. B. Harvey
L. V. Harmon
Chillicothe
J. M. Harmon
Merchent
Harmon
Methodist
Jefferson Harmon
Perryville
Michael Harmon
St. Harvodsborg
Hidroom
Danville
Harmen
Stanforth
Harmons
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Harrodsburg
Peter Harmon
Abigail Pipes
Lloyd ¥. Harmex
Alvin
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