North Salem Items Reflect Community Life and Army Drafts
Neighbor notes from North Salem recount visits among residents Mrs. Alice Crist Aunt Ella Cordray and many others. Army draft entries mark Nile Rauer and Edgar Clark headed to service, with Kirksville and Camp Maxey named as destinations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Crist
Brookfield
Ella Cordray
Ritta Head
Nile Rauer
Roy Jennings
Ray Rauer
Ellis Jennings
Nile
Army
George Head
Kirksville
Eldon Head
Pime
Roswell Clark
Georgia Gooch
Ruby
Evelyn
Patricia Ann
Omak
Wash
North Salem
Gracie Jennings
John Tucker
T. M. Smith's
Barnam McCollum
Robert Clubine
R. J. McCollum
Robert
Ramah McCollum
Floyd Swisegood
Goldie
Cpl
Walter Marlin Belzer
Camp Maxey
Texas
Sargeant
Edgar Clark
Fred Bailey
Edgar
U. S. Army
Nile Clark
Mms
John Baker
Verlan Clark
Mike Peavler
Basiil Peavler
Shirley Ann
Pleasant Hill Items in Rainy Weekend Notices
Pleasant Hill notes scarce news with family updates including Mr. and Mrs. Wesley Brantner and daughters and Mr. and Mrs. B. O.
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Pleasant Hill
Wesley Brantner
B. O
Hand signals key to preventing rear end collisions
The highway patrol warns drivers that tailing vehicles cannot predict turns or stops without a hand signal. In other news, the local war price and rationing board will close all day Monday August 16 1943 for inventory of documents.
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THE
Highway Patrol
OPA
Scottsville Items Highlight Local Movements and Visits
The note lists residents and guests including Mrs. Huldah Phipps of Milan staying with Mrs. J. D. Seaman, Herman Atkins heading to Albuquerque to practice law, his brother Hubert taking over the A and B Farm, and a party at Les Stephenson’s attended by Herman Harris and family among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huldah Phipps
Milan
J. D. Seaman
Herman Atkins
Albuquerque
New Mexico
Hubert
Herman
Herman Harris
Phyllis
Paul
Lyle
Rosalie McClaren
Clarence
Les Stephenson
Laura Atkins
Halaville Social Roundup Tidbits From Local Family Gatherings
W R Young and Ed Sayers delivered a truckload of lambs to St Joseph on Thursday. Visitors include Mrs Letha Campbell and Keith and Ann of Illinois. Nearby families host and dine with relatives as weekly calls and dinners fill the weekend in Halaville and surrounding towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. R. Young
Ed Sayers
St Joseph
Letha Campbell
Keith
Ann
Illinois
Owen Sayers
Ezra Cook
Marshal, Mo
Marshal McMickle
Shirley
Cecil Crooks
Kenneth’s
J. C. Sayers
Lizzie Rottmann
Ora Holser
Chillicothe
Clarence Crookshanks
Duane
Don Shafer
Betty
Phyllis
Floyd Thomas
Bill Triplett
Jean
Donnie
Berl Vandyke
David
Tom
Forrest Triplett
John Rottman
Trenton
Willie VanHorn
June
Pearl
Clara
Cap Wood
Margaret Jane Tromexhouser
Junior Robinson
VanFossen family updates and teaching assignments noted
The text records Christine VanFossen moving to Scottsville to teach again and Marion VanFossen teaching at Warren. It mentions temporary stays with her son Herman, a move to Browning soon, and relatives including Mr. and Mrs. Harry Tromer howser Velda Nora Cartright and the Shafer family visiting.
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Browning
Herman
Christine VanFossen
Scottsville
Marion VanFossen
Warren
Baby
Harry Tromerhowser
Velda
Nora Cartright
Carl Shafer
Lola Shafer
Shafter Items in Brief Weather and Community Notes
Rainy spells assist threshing and harvest while gardens are planted. Local anecdotes cover light starts, hair tips, and a string of social visits. James Phillips sails for Army induction October 10, with visits from Creason Hammock and nearby families.
Social Notes From Brookfield Gatherings This Week
Mrs Lela Hicks stayed in Brookfield on business and overnighted with her daughter Alta Mae. Mr and Mrs George Phillips hosted a dinner for the family. On Sunday her sister and Mr and Mrs Joe Edmundson and family visited. Donald Stone called in the afternoon. Elizabeth Campbell spent the weekend with great grandparents Mr and Mrs L W Arnold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. L. Knnfong
Mirs
E. W. Linhart
Mr. Linhart
Leon Mitchell
Doris
Browning
Rolan
Gooch
George Phillips
Lela Hicks
Carlos Hicks
Bonnie
Meadville
Ramah
Ray Creason
Veda
James Hammock
Elmer Hammock
Ross Palmer
Bob
Virgil Molloy
James
Ramah Creason
Veda Hammock
Morris
Chillicothe
Edgar Morris
Lilburn Gilmer
Bill Morris
Cameron
Joe Edmundson
Mrs
Donald Stone
Elizabeth Campbell
Mrs. L. W. Arnold
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Haleville
Loress
Devoe
Franklin
Browning, Mo
Phillips
Caldwell’s
Dean’s
Carter
Vick
Fletcher
Hershey
Crochet
Hose
White & Camel
Missouri
Coats
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