Northeast Missouri Fair Opens August 31 at Kirksville
The 1948 Northeast Missouri Fair opens August 31 in Kirksville with exhibits in all departments. Entries are coming in, and events include horse races, dog shows, and the fair queen crowning at 9:30 PM. Amid a busy four days, attractions feature the Wonder Brothers Circus, carnival, and grandstand acts.
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Northeast Missouri
Nor
Aos
Errigh Way
Theation
Fox Ho Coon
Wonder Brothers Circus
Bitter Sweet Club Meeting With Virginia Falconer August 18
The Bitter Sweet Club gathered with nine members and six visitors led by Virginia Falconer on August 18. Essie Wood and Essie Maye Oertwig received gifts. Two contests were won by Mary Lee Kimbrough and Clara Oertwig.
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Bitter Sweet Club
Virginia Falconer
Gooch
Essie Wood
Essie Maye Oertwig
Mary Lee Kimbrough
Clara Oertwig
Lola Moore
S. R
Sunshine Workers Club Meeting Notes at August Event
The Sunshine Workers Club gathered with Hazel Ingraham on Wednesday August 18 for an all day embroidery session. Members enjoyed dinner. Mary Vincent won the hostess gift worth 65 cents.
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Sunshine Workers Club
Hazel Ingraham
Mary Vincent
Gladys Igceed
Eula
Hom
Lorene Head
Club notes on visitors and members
We welcomed Mrs. Hawkins and daughter Gertrude along with Marty Griffis and cousin Theresa. We regret Hazel Ingraham leaving the club but expect her return next spring. Members present included Missyce Saegett Mary Ruth Bartimus Hazel Montgomery Reba Ickeil and hostess Hazel Ingraham. Men visitors were Ray Haggart Earl Nickell and Gayle Ingraham.
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Mrs. Hawkins
Gertrude
Marty Griffis
Theresa
Hazel Ingraham
Miasye Saegett
Mary Vin- Ruth Bartimus
Iark
Hazel Montgomeriie
Reba Ickeil
Hazel Ingeham
Ray Aggart
Earl Nickell
Gayle Ingraham
Local visitors and family news from area towns
Mrs W E Stark of Center ville and daughter Patty from Chicago, with Mrs Earl Morelock of Milan, visited Mr and Mrs O T Johnson. Kathleen Quigley returned from Minnesota after visiting Dorothy and family. George Robinson hosted guests including S G Rhips Fred Ockwood Huldah Fulgoe J D Seaman. Dan iel Arthur Spray and Otto Browning visited Browning. Clinton and Bobby Bennett left for Palouse Washington. Mr and Mrs Clive Freeland and Miss Chloe Fields also noted.
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W. E. Stark
Centerville
Patty
Chicago
Earl Morelock
Milan
O. T. Johnson
Kathleen Quigley
Minnesota
Dorothy
Oo Allen Hall
Redng
George Robinson
8. G. Rhips
Fred Ockwood
Kansas City
Huldah Fulgoe
J. D. Seaman
Soa Pagette
Daniel Arthur Spray
Cora
Otto Browning
Detroit
Mich
Browning
Clinton
Bobby Bennett
Palouse
Wash
Noel Bennett
Clive Freeland
Chloe Fields
Residents and kin gather for family visits in Browning area
The article lists numerous visits and travels among local families. St. Louis and Paris hosts share with Mr. and Mrs. Oliver Farrell, Mr. and Mrs. Earl Moore, and others from Browning and surrounding towns. Paul Clay funeral noted. extended kin on trips to Hale and Moline.
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St. Louis
Oliver Farrell
Lenard —Gue
Paris
Earl Moore
Purdin
Mr. Sprague
Mrs. Moore
Dates to Remember and Farm Bureau History Available
September 7 Grow Gras Day in Grundy County near Trenton Missouri seeks active participation. September 27 4 H Baby Beef event at Lina County fair. Mrs Chas Shuttler former editor wrote a history of the Missouri Farm Bureau Federation highlighting its growth and impact now sold for $2.50 per copy.
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Grundy County
Trenton
Lina County
Missouri Farm Bureau Federation
Chas. Shuttler
Farm Bureau
Misso
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Kirkeville
Shelby School
Wheatcraft Motor Co
Brookfield
Automobile Club of Missouri
Supt. Thomass
Tompson
Iva Marie Emmons
la Plata
Ema
Kirksville Teachers College
Shelby F
Gorin
Ma Thompson
George Munns
Winigan
Shelby
Munns
Sullivan
Adair
Leota Yagel
Yagel
Rose Chambers
Mgr
Bernice Montgomery
Eeeee
NORGE
Norge Homer
Browning Lumber CO
Green City
Browning Rendering Service
C. C. Williams
Joe Shouse
Elmer White
J. W. Harris
Meadville
Leo Jones
Arthur Haley
Hale
Paul Clay
W. W. Clay
Paul
Wesleyne
Cilliams
C. C. Linh
Herbert Hamilton
Claude Stephenson
James
Mary S. Martin
Moline
Ill
Stephenson
Chas. Lee Bowyer
Eugene and
Rama Lee
Brunswick
Fay Bowyer
Ronald
Lloyd Roe
Wilson
Bobbie H
Jimmie Atkins
Browning Lumber Company
T. N. Wolfe
Browning, Mo
Allis-Chalmers
Allis Chalmers
David Bradley
Otis Lawrence
Veil Riddle
The
Home Workers Club
B. L. Dixon
H. V. Campbell
T. J. Bartow
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