Obituary notice for D G Schrock and family in Shelby region
David Green Schrock, a prominent Linn County citizen, died August 17 1935 aged 83. Funeral at Purdin M E Church August 18 conducted by Rev S E Hoover and Rev W V Walthall with large attendance. Obituary notes recount a devoted life, survivors include wife Sarah L Rayburn and sons Wilson and Herman, plus seven brothers and two sisters. Also obituary for Mrs. McDannald with husband Norman and four children. Funeral at Shelby Church of Christ August 13 conducted by Tom Spurling.
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David G. Schrock
Linn ‘County
Purdin M. E.C
S. E. Hoover
W. V. Walthall
H. G. Johnson
Clovis Johnson
Wm. Bales
B. F. Carr
Iea Street
A. S. Johnson
Thomas Myers
T. M. Sayers
Grafton Kingsolver
Fen Street
Thomas Street
Elmo
Merlin
Joseph
Morris Schrock
Sarah L.rayburn
Wilson E
Methodist Episcopal Church
South
Wesley Chapel
Purdin Church
Herman L
God
Shelby Church of Christ
Norman McDonald
Mrs. McDannald
Norman A. McDannald
Wilma Lavern
Ruby Queen
Ronald Eugene
Lois Marie
Danie
Mattie Head
Emerson Head
Keytesville
Willie Head
Detroit
Mich
Tom E. Spurling
Kirksville
Missouri
Card of Thanks for David G. Schrock
The family thanks friends for kindness shown during illness, death, and burial of David G. Schrock and for the beautiful floral offerings.
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David G. Schrock
Family
Mrs. Clemmie Vietta McDannald Obituary Notice
Clemmie Vietta McDannald was born June 6, 1902 and died August 11, 1935 at age 33 years 2 months and 5 days.
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Clemmie Vietta McDannald
Clemmie Vietta Head McDannald
Cotter Reunion Set for Linneus Park on September 1
The Cotter reunion will be held at Linneus Park on Sunday September 1. Community members are invited to attend and connect with former classmates and neighbors.
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Linneus Park
Sun
Willing Workers Club Meets for Half Day Program
The Willing Workers club met on Wednesday August 7 with Mrs Iola Hampton hosting. Members and visitors attended as the program committee led practice for an upcoming park event and the hostess served cake and ice cream. August 21 Mrs Clara Lay to host an all day meeting.
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Willing Workers Club
Iola Hampton
Mable Brown
Lora Badger
Mary Griffis
Lucy Cumbo
Mary Taylor
Lena Campbell
Permanent waves special one dollar
Clarkson's in Brookfield Missouri advertises a permanent waves special for one dollar with contact via phone number 116.
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Clarkson’s
Brookfield, Mo
Friendship Circle Club Meeting Notes and Upcoming Event
The Friendship Circle Club met August 15 with six members and three visitors led by Mrs. Ed Ogle. Readings, jokes, and a prize contest occurred, with a birthday shower for Jewel Blender and plan for an ice cream supper August 22 amid illness affecting attendance.
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Friendship Circle Club
Ed Ogle
Lou Slater
Kathryn Smith
Edna Bagley
Houser
Frances Smith
Jewel Blender
Ogle
Edna Bagily
Loyd
Lucy Houser
George Gooch
Hazel
Ruth
Eugene
Arlene Smith
Dorothy Mae Armstrong
Jaanita Page
C. R
Drainage District Holds Saturday Meeting in Linneus
The Locust Creek Drainage District held its annual landowners meeting in Linneus with D G Freeland elected chair and Guy Grider secretary. A bond refinancing discussion led to a September 14 meeting and broader attendance by North End delegates as proxies were urged for all owners.
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Locust Creek
Circuit Court
Linneus
D. G. Freeland
Guy Grider
al Brown
Ross Riddle
W. W. Crawford
W. B. Arnold
H.C. Bailey
Guy Adams
J. L. Shepherd
Grover Gilmer
Wee Cream Supper At Dry Ridge Church
Ice cream supper announced for Friday night August 23 at Dry Ridge church. Community urged to attend.
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Dry Ridge
Expressions of thanks for Velma’s death and burial
The family shares appreciation for sympathy and assistance after Velma's death and burial. Leeland Gabriel, H. M. Buswell and Hazel, L. R. Gabriel and families extend heartfelt thanks.
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Velma
Leeland Gabriel
H. M. Buswell
Hazel
L. R. Gabriel
Watson Family Reunion At Drury Watson Home
A Watson family reunion honored daugh ter and family from Helena Oklahoma at the Drury Watson home. The gathering included sixteen grandchildren six great grandchildren and many relatives sharing a noon meal under a large oak. Present were A W Payne and daughters Garent Rogean C E McCollum Donald Arthur Watson Walter Doris Clif ford Lon Watson Drew John Nellie Helen Marie Uncle Dave Watson Aunt Winnie McCollum Florence Watson John Nester Julia Coffman Allie Mel Collum Everett Scherchise Randel Lee Opal Gaul Buddie Earl Edwards and others.
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Drury Watson
C. E. McCollum and Son
Helena
Oklo
Grandpa
Grandma Watson
Dave Watson
Winnie McCollum
A. W. Payne
Garent
Rogean
C. E. McCollum
Donald
Arthur Watson
Walter
Doris
Clifford
Lon Watson
Drew
John
Nellie
Helen
Marie
Florence Watson
John Nester
Julia Coffman
Allie Mel Collum
Everett Scherchise
Randel Lee
Opal Gaul
Buddie
Earl Edwards
Earl Junior
Doris Ruth
Ira Overstreet
Cecil
Mrs Duncan and Mrs Moore Entertained With Luncheon
Mrs K M Duncan of Brooklyton and Mrs Robert Moore hosted a Friday luncheon at one o clock. The afternoon included bridge games with high score prizes awarded to Mrs J D Lay and Erma Peterson. Oma Atkins received the traveling prize.
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K. M. Duncan
Brooklyt
Robert Moore
Delius
J. D. Lay
Erma Peterson
Oma Atkins
Family Reunion At Watson Home Draws Wide Kin Network
Sunday gathering at the northwest city home of Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Watson united all generations. Attendees included Allen Hall of Red Wing Minnesota, Mrs. William Watson and children of Harris, Ralph Thompson and daughter of Brookfield, Austin Watson and sons, Henry Watson and children, Gaylord Quigley and children, and Miss Dorothy Hagigard.
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W. B. Watson
Allen Hall
Red Wing
Inn
William Watson
Harris
Ralph Thompson
Brookfield
Austin Watson
Henry Watson
Gaylord Quigley Andildren
Dorothy Hagigard
Entertained P. E. 0. Chapter Meeting
The local P. E. O. Chapter met Wednesday August 14 with Mrs. Herbert Bailey and invited Mrs. M. L. Haning to the Sisterhood. A two lap luncheon was prepared by members. Mrs. Dickinson and Mrs. Bailey gave a lesson on Henry Ford. Mrs. Ruth Brown of Chillicothe joined the social hour.
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P. E
Herbert Bailey
M. L. Haning
Sisterhood
Dickinson
Bailey
Henry Ford
Ruth Brown
Chillicothe
Sunday Dinner Guests at E. W. Nickell Home
Sunday dinner guests at the home of E. W. Nickell included Otis McCollum and family from near North Salem Allen Sill of Lin neus Mr and Mrs Bill Rankins and Mr and Mrs Clark from near Grene City Clair Shipp and family Miss Rosa Nickell of Champaign Illinois Mr and Mrs Ray Nickell and Mr Nickell The day was described as most pleasant by all attendees.
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E. W. Nickell
Otis McCollum
Near North Salem
Allen Sill
Linneus
Bill Rankins
Clark
Near Grene City
Clair Shipp
Rosa Nickell
Champaign, Ill
Ray Nickell
Mr. Nickell
Basket Dinner At Morris Chapel
An all day meeting is planned at Morris Chapel M E Church South on August 25 with preaching at 11:00 a.m. by pastor W Veil Walthall. Dinner on the ground at noon. Dr Wynn presiding elder preaches at 3:00 p.m. and leads the final conference. All are invited and asked to bring a well filled basket.
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Morris Chapel
M. E. Church
South
W. Veil Walthall
Dr. Wynn
W. Voil Walthall
Farewell Party For Dorothy Haggard Before Move To Red Wing
A group gathered at the park Monday evening to bid farewell to Dorothy Haggard who leaves today for Red Wing Minnesota to reside with Mr and Mrs A F Hall. Games were played and refreshments served as friends wished her happiness in her new home. Attendees included Mrs Beverly Moore Mrs Frances Carr Erma Peterson Vera Freeland Lorraine Glaze Dorothy Haggard and others.
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Dorothy Haggard
Red Wing
Minnesota
A. F. Hall
Miss Haggard
Beverly Moore
Frances Carr
Erma Peterson
Vera Freeland
Lorraine Glaze
Dorothy Alspach
Dorothy Linhart
Maurine Kollasch
Mildred Woodward
Pauline Jennings
Merril Peterson
James Calhoun
Jean Carr
Edward F. Williams
Billy Rhodes
Louis Austin
Joe Wyan Woodward
New wheat plan reassures farmers amid contract delays
Agricultural officials urge Sullivan County growers to sign the revised wheat contract as changes address processing tax questions and provide flexible termination and withdrawal options. The plan aims to stabilize payments and uphold legal compliance through potential Supreme Court review. Fire disrupts stockyards after tank blaze. city truck and chemicals limit damage.
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Chester C. Davis
Sullivan County
Baugher
Supreme Court
No. 5 Blacked To Milan Road Progress Report
The No 5 highway top between Milan and town is nearly finished with the mixing unit crossing the Linn Sullivan line. Work paused briefly for crew changes then resumed Tuesday morning. The gravel road reduces dust and improves traffic, with completion beyond No 36 at Laclede still pending as machinery shifts to Linneus.
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No. 36
Laclede
Linneus
Sunday Dinner Guests Bring Local Families Together
Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Carter hosted Sunday dinner with guests including Mrs. H. F. Carter of Pur Din, Mr. and Mrs. John Myers of Linneus, Mr. and Mrs. C. B. Fleming and daughter Carolee of Pur Din, and Mr. and Mrs. Johnny Carter and daughter Beverly.
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Edgar Carter
H. F. Carter
Purdin
John Myers
Linneus
C. B. Fleming
Carolee
Johnny Carter
Beverly
Blaze Triggers Oil Fire Under Railroad Tank
A Sunday afternoon fire erupted when road oil heated under the railroad oil tank ignited an oil-spill on the ground. The blaze spread rapidly, rising higher than the tank as firefighters battled the flames.
Post Officers Elected and Delegates Named at Meeting
Claude Myers Post certifies delegates P P Kotlasch and B J Harvey to Missouri Department Convention in Columbia September 1 2 3. New year 1936 officers listed Chester L McCormick Commander Mack Molloy 1st vice com Paul F Kollasch 2nd vice com Everett F Myers Adjutant Chas W Gooch Finance officer Wm A Watson historian Rev W W Walthall Chaplain Geo A Taylor Sgt at arms Aaron Peterson Service officer Special meeting set for August 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claude Myers
Post Club
Farmers Store
Missouri Department
Columbia
P. P. Kotlasch
B. J. Harvey
Chester L McCormick
Mack Molloy
Paul F. Kollasch
Everett F. Myers
Chas. W Gooch
Wm. A. Watson
W. W Walthall
Geo. A. Taylor
Aaron Peterson
Revival Meeting At Cross Roads School House
A revival begins at Cross Roads school house August 25 at 7 30 p m with Rev Foley in charge. Everyone is invited to attend.
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Cross Roads
Foley
Arnold Family Reunion Serves Ice Cream and Cake
Mr and Mrs Fat Arnold hosted relatives from Diamond Springs California New Boston North Salem Buffalo Oklahoma and others. They served ice cream and cake at the gathering where May Donald Inez Louise Dean N. Salem and North Salem families attended.
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Fat Arnold
Myers
Diamond Springs
California
Nolan Arnold
Genevie
Hazel
Glen Arnold
Serene
New Boston
Lee Arnold
Buffalo
Oklahoma
Roy Jennings
May
Donald
Ray Bauer
Dean
Ellis Jennings
Vernon
Reva
Georgie Lambert
Inez Louise
North Salem
Local families host dinner gathering Sunday
Mr. and Mrs. R. I. Fuller and sons entertained with a delicious dinner Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. G. H. Hooker and daughters Evelyn and Marcille of Lineville Ia visited along with Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Hooker T. M. Kimbrough Fredrick Remick Leona Lorenzo and Betty Kim brough. Ida and J. W. McQuown were afternoon visitors.
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R. I. Fuller
G. H. Hooker
Evelyn and
Marcille
Lineville, Ia
J. T. Hooker
T. M. Kimbrough
Fredrick Remick
Leona
Lorenzo
Betty Kimbrough
Ida
J. W. McQuown
True Blue Club Luncheon Plans Piano Purchase
The True Blue Club School luncheon on August 14 hosted by Mrs Gro ver Murrell with Mrs Kenneth Gooch leading. Mrs Tom Morris led when the president was absent. A three member committee was formed to purchase a piano for the school. Three new members joined and several visitors attended. Meals featured home grown peaches and lemonade.
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Grover Murrell
Kenneth Gooch
Tom Morris
Edgar Morris
Darrald Hutchinson
Raymond Gooch
Jerry Gooch
Sam Gooch
Willie Pridemore
Kenneth Jennings
Gladys Marie Gooch
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D. G Schrock
GREAT
Purdin Cemetery
Drainage District
En Lattman
Tom Adams
Bobbie Lee
By Hasleton
Jerid, Linley
JaNell
Milo Bailey
Elwood Odium
Richard
Ben Cattey
Irene
Guiles
Ramah
Vis Simpson
Watson
C. C. Davis
Milan
the True Blue Club
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