Cross Roads And Corn Social Turns Up News
Billie Franklin visited Brookfield Saturday while Troy Head spent Sunday with Cecil Carmack. E E Maxey and wife visited W I Langdon on Sunday. Ice cream supper at Cross Roads drew a large crowd. Lucile Marley stayed with grandparents J H Tharp last week. J B Franklin wife and daughter Pansy Spencer and Ernest Dodson went to Brookfield Friday. Johnie Hollon and wife visit W J Langdon. Cecil and Cleo Hollon of Mobery are visiting relatives nearby. Carl and Luther Brookshier and Tom Ruch visit Nelson Maxey and family this week.
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J. B. Franklin
Pansy Spencer
Ernest Dodson
Brookfield
Carl
Luther Brookshier
Tom Ruch
Nelson Maxey
Community Notices From North East Linn District
Rain and measles affect local life as residents gather in small groups. A district school in Cattey is delayed two weeks due to illness in the neighborhood. Community members visit relatives and mourn the President's death, while farm work continues with horses and labor shifts in Green City area.
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Cattey
Lost watch request from Dr E S Linhart
Perty asks return of a watch at once addressed to Dr. E S Linhart. Lost pin at Masonic lodge noted. Finder to leave at the office or parsonage. Local social notices mention visits by Ernest Crain and the Crains, plus Edens guests and millinery buying trip in Kansas City.
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Perty
Dr. E. S. Linhart
M. E. Church
South
Harold Sloan and Loyd f Rich mond visit Centerville
Harold Sloan and Loyd F Mond visited Centerville on Monday afternoon for an unspecified engagement.
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Harold Sloan
Loyd F
Richmond
Centerville
What Is Fly Tox Ask Nevins
Prescription insecticide and deodorant marketed as a safe household spray. Clear amber liquid applied with a garden or mouth sprayer, claimed not to stain fabrics or harm livestock, effective against flies mosquitoes moths roaches ants fleas and mites. Sold by Nevins Drug Store with a satisfaction guaranteed offer.
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Nevins Drug Store
State highway plan aims for fair road building across Missouri
Missouri officials pledge a balanced road system serving state traffic over local needs. Chief Engineer B H Piepmeier notes no community favoritism, with over 3.5 million dollars collected by the Missouri Motor Vehicle department this year. He emphasizes main state roads to connect centers, supporting farmers and larger transport needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jefferson City
State Highway Department
Missouri
B. H. Piepmeier
State
Piepmeier
Neely Home Hosts Rainy Sunday Family Reunion
One hundred people gathered at Mr. and Mrs. John Neelys home for a Sunday family reunion and basket dinner honoring Mrs B Stockdale and Misses Opal and Leo Neely from Bayside Long Island. Dr F B Stockdale was recalled home Wednesday. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Jas S Neely of Kansas City who visited and then motored home. Mary Elizabeth Smith and Sara Helen Neely sang after the meal.
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John Neely
B. Stockdale
Opal
Leo Neely
Bayside
Long Island
F. B. Stockdale
Jas
Neely
Kansas City
Mary
Elizabeth Smith
Sara Helen Neely
Slats Diary Recalls Family Moments Across Days
A fragmented diary entry recounts Friday with a quarrel over eggs and a joke about hatcheries, Saturday about a cousin's heat illness, and Sunday routines like washing ears and tying a necktie, plus a remark about school. The voice reflects a rural or family life tone with informal speech and childlike questions.
Mrs Wayne Gooch Hosts Home Gathering for Best Sisters
Mrs Wayne Gooch entertained on Saturday afternoon at two fifty in honor of her sisters Miss Roberta Best and Miss Lucile Best of Bogard. Punch was served on arrival. Three contests produced prizes won by Miss Florence Wykoff, Miss Lorene Duncan, and Orval Adams. Guests praised the hostess as ideal.
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Wayne Gooch
Roberta
Lucile Best
Bogard
Florence Wykoff
Lorene Duncan
Orval Adams
Mrs. Gooch
Sunday School Class Hostess Miss Adams Recalls Pleasant Games
Miss Orval Adams entertained her Sunday School class from four until six on a Sunday. On Tuesday afternoon she organized an enjoyable session filled with games and fellowship.
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Orval Adams
Milan News Notes On Local Visitors And Visits
Carl Shearer of Tulsa Oklahoma looked after business interests in Milan and was the guest of his father in law A A Healy Friday morning. Harold Sloan who has been with the Santa Fe in Illinois visited over Sunday with his parents Mr and Mrs T H Sloan. Mrs Charley McNeiley who had been visiting her parents Mr and Mrs R A Causeon returned to Milan Sunday.
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Mr. Bolt
Carl Shearer
Tulsa
Okla
Milan
A. A. Healy
Harold Sloan
Santa Fe
Illinois
Overy Sunday
T. H. Sloan
Charley McNeiley
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Browning
Browning, Missouri
Joe Nickell
Billie Franklin
Troy Head
Cecil Carmack
W. I. Langdon
Cross Roads
Lucile Marley
J. H. ‘Tharp
Johnie Hollon
W. J. Langdon
Cecil and
Cleo Hollon
Moberly
North East Linn
Harve . McCollum
J. I. McCollum
Noah ‘Head
Family
Perry Christian
Family Sunday
Ben Cattey
Robert and
Sadie Cattey
Lottie Clapp
Obe Clapp
Earl Milhoan
Winigan
John
Perry McCollum
Floyd McCollum
Emmet Abbot
Green City
Ernest Crain
Trenton
Art B. Crain
J. E. Shepherd
Clay Bales
Roy Edens of
W. S. Edens
Blanche Clemens
Miss Violette Hooker
Miss Violette
Nevins
Cole’s
CcJe
Cole
Harvey & Neet
Chester White
J. B. Fleming
W. E. Davis
J. M. Fishback
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