Agricultural awards at Old Settlers Picnic in Linneus
Prizes for farm exhibits were awarded at the Old Settlers Reunion in Linneus on August 12 and 13. Winners include W. B. Calvert, Flora Cassity, Gilbert Butterfield, Eli Parker, Elmer Ware, Mont Burris, and many others across oats, wheat, corn, potatoes, beans, peppers, eggs, and flowers. A second feature notes the Christian Home Orphanage in Council Bluffs Iowa, highlighting its 55-year history and need for voluntary support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
OLD Settlers
Linneus
Bundle Oats
W. B. Calvert
Chester Clemens
W. H. Cassity
Bundle Wheat
Gilbert Butterfield
W.H. Cassity
Flora Cassity
Rye
Joe Couch
Timothy
Lee Sallee
Max Butterfield
George Wood
Jerald Dolan
A. W. Cassity
Billie Wade
Ben McKenzie
Thomas Wade, Jr
Harold White
Eli Parker
Dudley Sallee
Elmer Ware
Robert Shanks
Bert Powell
Mont Burris
G. W. Grider
Byron Lamme
Bert Moore
John Smith
Fay Wade
J. H. Harding
C. R. Dike
Lucius Libby
Kenneth Davis
J. W. Cordray
Harold Lambert
E. W. Stoddard
Jim Perkins
Carroll
Milo Maxwell
Billy Alexander
Pic
James Libby
Eugene Caughron
Robi. Shanks
George Labar
A. E. Woodling
Frances Turner
Virginia Wade
Cecil Dust
L. E. Libby
Nolan Clark
E. H. Couch
Jesse Foster
Emery Wood
Elizabeth Cooper
Marvin Cooper
Raymond Alexander
Dorothy Butterfield
Pauline Wade
W. J. Foster
Cary Reed
Mabel L. Tomlin
Ruth Sallee
W. T. Urbach
Henry Thomas
Albert Goosey
Alice Woodling
J. G. Lemen
Council Bluffs
Iowa
God
Christian Home Orphanage
Christian Home
Notice new for the Leader $1 50 per year
Notice announces subscription price for the Leader at 1 dollar 50 cents annually. It names the publication and provides no further details.
Local Families Share Weekend Gatherings Across Kansas City and Nearby
Mr and Mrs Gene Rogers visit the Watt Rogers home in Roger Kansas City relatives Doris McClarren and Walter McKay hosted grandparents Dorothy McClarren and Ira McClarren spent Sunday with family The Jerome family held a reunion at the White Oak Church on August 15 The Pipes family also met there The Connell and Stephenson families visited Lumsden and Grant Smith households Beverly Rusk spent early week in Galt with his parents
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gene Rogers
Kansas City
Watt Rogers
Roger
Marvin Stephenson
Dorothy McClarren
Walter McKay
Myron Williams
Bob Bardon
Bessie
Ira McClarren
John McClarren
Virginia William's
Mollie Ford
Floyd Daniels
Fern Reeder
Quincy
Ill
Jerome
White Oak Church
Pipes
Clarence Connell
John Lumsden
Cora
Lester Stephenson
Wm. Fairley
Grant Smith
Fred Bertschman
Earl Lowder
Cora Smith
Beverly Rusk
Galt
Browning Falls Short to Chillicothe 3 1 in Friday Game
Browning lost 3 1 to Chillicothe snapping seven game win streak. Marceline edged in an eleven inning 8 7 loss at Old Settlers Reunion. Browning pitchers held Chillicothe early but three first inning runs proved decisive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Browning
Chillicothe
Marceline
Old Settlers
Moore
Kelly
Brassfield
Cray
R. McArtor
Dickinson
B. Carr
Thurlo
Head
Sullivan
Bowe
Reed
Harper
J. Carr
McArtor
Linneus
Browning Club
Mendon
Last Quarterly Conference at Morris Chapel Aug twenty second
The last Quarterly Conference for the current year is set for Morris Chapel next Sunday night August 22. All Browning Circuit churches are expected to have their obligations paid in full as Chillicothe District reports show payments completed. Five additions to the church occurred at Bear Branch during the week ending last Saturday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morris Chapel
Browning Circuit
Chillicothe Dist
Bear Branch
Bennett
Chillicothe
Bro. Bennett
Mooresville
H. A. Tomlin
Browning
Wes Cordray
W. M. Owen
Locust Creek Drainage District Annual Meeting Notice
Notice to land owners of Locust Creek Drainage District Linn and Sullivan Counties Missouri of an annual meeting in the Circuit Court room Linneus on Monday August 28 1937 at 1 oclock p m to elect one supervisor replacing G E Gooch. Board of Supervisors of the district signed August 1 1937 by F L Fitch chairman and secretary G W Grider seal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linn
Sullivan Counties
Missouri
Circuit Court
Linneus
Linn County
Board of Supervisors
G. E. Gooch
F. L. Fitch
G. W. Grider
Purdin School Opens Next Monday With Warm Weather
PURDIN AND VICINITY notes announce Purdin School begins next Monday. It is to be warm for pupils and teachers. Mr Coffman will teach at Purdin High School and is moving into Fen Street property. Mr and Mrs Lilburn Gilmer are moving on Bryan Molloy property in town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Purdin
Coffman
Purdin High School
Fen Street
Lilburn Gilmer
Bryan Molloy
Local residents make brief regional visits and greetings
ADDITIONAL LOCALS J. N. Neet and B. J. Harvey were in Linneus on business Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. T. S. Bartow and Lola Rae were St. Joseph visitors Thursday. County Sept. John Ed Fuhrman of Brookfield was a Browning visitor Tuesday. A large crowd from this city attended the Old Settler's reunion at Linneus Thursday and Friday. Several Browning friends have called on Mrs. Mollie Gilmer who is quite ill at her home in Purdin. She was formerly a resident of Browning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Mich
Walter Hoover
Vern Brown
California
K. C
Wallace Pulliam
Phoenix
Arizona
C. S. Grice
Iowa
Jane Olson
A. W. Cotter
D. L. Cady
Jerry Brown
Saginaw
L. G. Hamner
St. Louis
Vesta Cavanaugh
Milan
Ed Pulliam
Kirksville Hospital
Kroeger
Dorothy Griffeth
Kentucky
K. W. Gooch
Wm. Pulliam
Jes. Pulliam
Claude Watson
George
St. Joseph
Vesta Carvinaugh
R. D. Cassity
Geo. Pulliam
Custer Linhart
W. M
J. N. Neet
B. J. Harvey
Linneus
T. S. Bartow
Lola Rae
John Ed Fuhrman
Brookfield
Browning
Mollie Gilmer
Purdin
Purdin Briefs On Local Loss And Illness
Purdin residents were shocked by the death of Mrs. Walter Hoover Thursday morning in a Kansas City hospital. Mrs. John Able is reported very ill, with friends hoping for her swift recovery. Mrs. Bob Fetters was called away for unspecified reasons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Purdin
Walter Hoover
K. C
John Able
Bob Fetters
Also Mentioned on This Page
the Christian Home
Joe Creason
Hedges
M. E. Church, South
Emma Schreiner Smith
Herman. Pulliam
Ford Motor Co
Effie Pulliam
Merle and
Wallace
Earnest Pearson
John Gilmer
Purdin and Vicinity
Wiese
A.crisco
Lax
White Oxfords
the Farmers Store
Humphreys
Harris
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