Purdin Items from the Browning Leader Record
Bryan Molloy and wife visited relatives near Shafter over the weekend. Howard Payne and family spent Sunday at Walter Patterson's. Jesse Woodside and family visited Joe Creason last Thursday. Roads have improved since the big snow Thanksgiving. Hubert Lyons and wife visited Browning Saturday afternoon. Ray Garrett left for home near Montrose after a two week visit. Harrison left a week ago. Who said Missouri didn't still look good to Ray. Morning after a pleasant visit of Louis.
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Bryan Molloy
Shafter
Howard Payne
Walter Patterson
Jesse Woodside
Joe Creasons
Hubert Lyons
Browning
Ray Garrett
Montrose
S. D
Harrison
Missouri
Ray
Louis
North East Linn Weather Delays Corn Shucking Amid Mud
In North East Linn the forecast hints at more snow while muddy fields slow corn shucking. Roy Hart shredded fodder on Thursday and Friday. Perry McCollum and wife visited Mrs. Laura Thudiums. Aunt Mary McCollum has been ill the past week. J. J. McCollum and wife and Otis McCollum and family attended church at Winigan. Sun and family are visiting Frank Cattey at home.
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North East Linn
Roy Hart
Perry McCollum
Laura
Mary McCollum
J. J. McCollum
Otis McCollum
Winigan
Sun
Frank Cattey
Local notes and harvest chatter from Winigan area
Aunt Maggie Brewer and Mrs. Roy McCollum visited Simon Head this week. Lawrence Drier butchered a hog last Friday. Farmers Produce Company of Winigan offers twenty cents per pound Monday. Earl Abbott and wife hosted a peach and cake supper for Mrs. Abbott on Saturday. The infant son of Simon Head and wife died Saturday evening and was buried Sunday at North Salem.
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Maggie Brewer
Roy McCollum
Simon Head
Lawrence Drier
Farmers Produce Company
Winigan
Earl Abbott
Fine weather boosts corn husking harvest Tuesday
The report notes clear skies and warm conditions aiding corn husking plans on Tuesday as communities mark a festive turkey day amid seasonal work and local farming rituals.
Turkeys Sold and Hogs Shipped Around Cora
Farmers sold most turkeys while Loyd Crowdis shipped a car load of hogs from Cora. D G Havens sent a car of butcher goods. Walter Stephenson delivered hogs last week. Herbert Knight and wife visited Cora on Tuesday. A pie supper at Cross Roads drew good crowds. George Dodson husked corn for Hershal Talbert this week. Stock pens were repaired in Cora last week.
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Cora
Loyd Crowdis
West of
D.g.havens
Walter Stephenson
Herbert Knight
Cross Roads
George Dodson
Hershal Talbert
C. C. Dodson
Milan
Carl Lumsden
Laclede
D.A. Head
Tom Jennings
H.H. Brinkley
J.a.clem
Everett Dodson
Crowdis Brothers
Bridge Gang
Claude Kenley
Claude
White Oak Grove
Local Pie Supper Crowds and Farm Reports Highlight Community
Cross Roads hosts a well attended pie supper as families including Hildren Spencer Artis Franklin and others visit. In farm notes Dodsworth and Winston report soybean yields 18 to 21 bushels per acre with corn yields around 45 to 63 bushels. Soybeans and corn aid profits with market beans at about 1.50 per oil bushel and 4.00 per seed bushel.
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Hildren Spencer
Cross Roads
Edna Jennings
Bev Franklin
Greentop
Dodsworth
Ernest Winston
Knognoster
Napthalene Balls Fight Insects on Squash and Melon Vines
Missouri Agricultural Experiment Station reports moth balls napthalene balls killed striped cucumber beetles on squash and melon vines for about six weeks without harming the plants while nicotine and cyanide treatments damaged or failed to kill pests.
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Missouri Agricultural Experiment Station
Car Fire Destroys Oakland Vehicle After Battery Change
Joe W. Johnson reported his Oakland car caught fire shortly after installing new batteries. He managed to roll it from the barn and attempt to extinguish the blaze, but the top seats and cushion burned, with the body partially destroyed.
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Joe W. Johnson
Oakland
Mr. Johnson
Soybeans Prove Valuable In Missouri Crop Rotations
Reports to the Missouri College of Agriculture from farmers statewide show soybeans now firmly established in rotation systems. A recent note from R C Dodworth of Sullivan County describes the crop’s returns, estimating about 30 dollars per acre under local conditions.
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Missouri
Missouri College of Agriculture
R. C. Dodworth
Sullivan County
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