Honors For Mr Bohannon Birthday Party At Wesley Chapel
A Benton County community gathers for Mr James Bohannon s birthday at Wesley Chapel. He donated twelve gallons of ice cream and cake for over 100 guests, raising about $16 to $17 for the Ladies Aid. Entertainment includes a male quartet led by Lee Jones and a piano and brass ensemble with local musicians. Mr Bohannon, aged 86, attended with longtime friends and neighbors, despite blindness. he lives four miles north of Unionville with his son James Jr. and wife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bohannon
James Bohannon
Wesley Chapel Church
Lee Jones
John Harp
John Newton Comstock
R. W. Custer
Ruth Parker
Maxine Hayward
Billy Clark
Hiel Lemen
Jimmy Rockwood
Esther Severs
James, Jr
Unionville
Shafter Items and Local Church Notes
Fine rains and cool weather aid fall plowing as grasshoppers thrive. Rev Owen led services at Morris Chapel with quarterly meeting and a strong Sunday school. Community urges church attendance and a Go-To-Church League. Mrs Mabel Gillispie of Los Angeles vacationing with L W Arnold family. John Molloy and family visited Mrs Mary Molloy and relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Owen
Morris Chapel
Mabel Gillispie
Los Angeles
Renewal Notice for Leader Record Subscription
A renewal notice states the Leader Record subscription is due at $1.50 per year. The brief notice likely targets current subscribers reminding them of the annual rate and renewal obligation.
Dinner guests of the Keithleys from Tulare and area
Mr and Mrs John Keithley hosted Monday evening for dinner with guests including Mr and Mrs Claude Keithley and daughter of Tulare Calif Mr and Mrs Roy Keithley Mr and Mrs Fred Keithley and children Mr and Mrs Van Christy and Charles Edward Mrs Henry and Mrs Aaron Preston
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Keithley
Claude Keithley
Tulare
Calif
Roy Keithley
Fred Keithley
van Christy
Charles Edward
Henry
Aaron Preston
Calamitous school week skews a child's notes
A diary style record recounts a boy’s week reflecting on starting a new year, school troubles, a nurse of affection, Dizzie Deen’s toe, a teacher, a delegate at a state lodge, weekend sales, and a funeral notice observed in a small town setting.
Sunshine Workers Club Evening Meeting Notes
The Sunshine Workers met August 18 with Mrs. Orville Thudium for an all day session. They planned a wedding ring quilt, discussed participation in Achievement Day, and decided to give Pearl a household shower after a fire. The group closed with the Lord's Prayer and set a next meeting date for September 1 with Mrs. Elwood Thudium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunshine Workers Club
Sunshine Workers
Orville Thudium
Braden
Jesus
Pearl
Minnie Riedl
Dorothy Pamprel
Thresa Peper
Faye Bailey
Mellie Thudium
Mabel Maxwell
Alberta Campbell
Braden Thudium
Herb Peper
Elwood
Vern
Gary
Bobby Gene Smith
Donna Spencer
Ellis
Orvis
Eddie Bailey
C. R
Local visitors call on families for weekend social
Mr. and Mrs. C. B. Purdin spent Sunday afternoon in Purdin with his sister Mrs. Mollie Gilmer who is ill. Dr. and Mrs. Haning hosted Chester Bagley and children from Kirksville. Herbert Bundies from near Linneus visited E. M. Neely and daughter. Jerry Jennings, employed in Chillicothe, stayed with his family over Saturday night and Sunday. Elmer Morelock and sons from near Milan visited Mrs. Pearson Saturday evening. Fern Street and son with Bev Carr from near Purdin attended the ball game. Eugene McArtor accompanying others was noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mabel Gillispie
Harry
Los Angeles
Calif
Fay Coulter
Alice Marie
Harold Campbell
Elizabeth
Alta Maull
Tom
Billie
Elizabeth Cooper
Kear Branch
Lee Ellis Hedges
Shafter School
Lois McMickle
Grover Murrell
Earl Jerome
Wanda Quigley
Alice Coulter
W. L. Baker
Wayne Cooper
Edgar Morris
Geo. Phillips
Bryan Molloy
Purdin
Con. Trusten
Near Winigan
Dr. McArtor
Ray Lee
Near Purdin
Taylor Brown
Walter Liebhart
Charlotte Stone
Edward Kollasch
T. S. Bartow
W. J. Gooch
Jay
Christy
Son
Marshall Bohannon
Francis Gooch
S. S. Cotter
Saginaw
Michigan
F. L. Maggart
Lois
Ronald
Ray Maggart
Donna Rae
Scott Browning
Harry Rhodes
Ben
Billy Rhodes
Sandra
Frances Lou Lawrence
Ruth Lawrence
Pelle Logan
California
Ella Bundridge
Miss Logan
Lyndhurst
N. J
J. B. Rudloff
Kathryne Rudloff
Rocheport
Ernest Lumsden
A. A. Breh
Huldah Phipps
Milan
Lillian Simmons
Youngstown
Geo. Robinson
Glen
Claude Keithley
Robertine
Tulare
Harry Anderson
Chicago
M. L. Bales
Sarah Henry
Katherine Blackburn
Clyde Pearson
Finis
Pollock
Maude Caldwell
McArtor
Pearson
Maude
Caldwell
Earnest Langdon
Menno
South Dakota
W. S. Langdon
C. B. Purdin
Mollie Gilmer
Chester Bagley
Kirksville
Haning
Jerry Jennings
Chillicothe
Elmer Morelock
Local School Improvements and Home Projects This Week
SPLINTERS Dickinson Knifong Grove North Salem and Hooker schools are upgrading ahead of school opening. W. P. Nickell paints his farm residence. A new Missouri laying house is proposed this fall. Asphalt shingle work completes homes including Mrs. Joe Robinson on East Main. Walter Jones plans a new barn after last spring’s storm. Free literature and cost estimates offered for remodeling, roofing, painting, flooring, cement, sidewalks, basements, cabinetry, barns, poultry houses, sheds, and cribs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dickinson
Knifong Grove
North Salem
Hooker
Joe Robinson
East Main Street
Walter Jones
Near Winigan
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Linn
Sullivan Counties
Missouri
Circuit Court
Linneus
Linn County
Board of Supervisors
G. E. Gooch
F. L. Fitch
G. W. Grider
Jane
Dizzie
P. m
Mister Gillems Lodge
Grand Lodge
Konvenshen
Gillem
Vinneger
Skool
Sale
Agen
S. S
Blisters
Groseries
Gramma
Marion Mills
Harold
Hinton
Okla
C. W. White
Cordia Swisegood
White
Harriett Wicker
Cedar Dale
Kansas
Josie Jones
Miss Wicker
Allen Hall
Red Wing Minn
W. B Watson
Herbert Bundies
Near
E. M. Neely
W. P. Nickell
Browning Lbr. Co
Linneus, Missouri
Shropshire
Hampshire
J. Robert Hall
Col
A. W. Dies
Linn County Wool Growers’ Ass'n
Bud Carter
Will
W. R. Head
Amos Cotter
Ora Smith
Walter Head
Rep
J. B. Fleming
St. Joseph
Kansas City
St. Louis
Ptly
the Farmers Store
Browning
CORA
Humphreys
Harris
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