Farm Bureau reports strong year in Linn County
At the annual meeting in Linneus, members highlighted widespread outreach and new programs across dairying 4 H Boys and Girls Club beautification and soil and crop work. County Agent Hall cited increased participation, lower fees, and extensive extension programs with 189 local leaders and 876 farm visits.
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Farm Bureau
Linneus
J. H. Clough
Fred Clinefelter
E. E. Kennedy
Monta’ Freisner
Linn County
Hall
Home Made Candies For Christmas From Mrs Brassfield
Mrs Sarah Brassfield advertises homemade candies for Christmas at 35 cents per pound on Route 1 offering assorted varieties to buyers looking for gifts or treats this season.
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Sarah Brassfield
Route 1
Local resident accepts Christmas candy orders
Mrs Brassfield brings a fine selection of homemade candies to the office. She has long won prizes at the street fair for her confections and now will take orders for Christmas treats. Samples may be viewed at this office.
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Sarah Brassfield
Gress Studio and Gift Shop in Brookfield Promotes Cards
Brookfield's largest yearly greeting card dealer The Gress Studio and Gift Shop advertises its wide Christmas card line. Visitors welcome at Brookfield Missouri location.
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Brookfield
Gress Studio
Style Shoppe Hats Half Price Through Christmas
Special notice announces hats at Style Shoppe reduced to half price from now until Christmas with many new arrivals available for shoppers.
Notice of Tax Collection for Duncan Township
Notice to taxpayers listing collection visits by H. C. Freeland and others in Duncan township on December 15 22 29 31 and December 20 27 and 21 28 with instruction to pay taxes.
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Browning
Roger
Cora
Duncan Township
H. C. Freeland
Gress Studio Promotes Portrait Services in North Missouri
The Gress Studio claims twenty years of study and work and operates the region’s largest portrait studio in North Missouri with five trained assistants offering personalized services as a unique gift option.
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North
Missouri
Gress Studio
Social Happenings at Arnold Country Home Dinner
Mr and Mrs W B Arnold hosted a one o clock dinner at their country home north of the city in honor of Mrs Ann Alspach of Brookfield. Guests included Mrs Ann Alspach Miss Meta Alspach Louis Harry and Cleta Alspach and Mr and Mrs Frank Neff. The afternoon featured a rabbit hunt and all praised the day as highly enjoyable.
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W. B. Arnold
Ann Alspach
Brookfield
Meta Alspach
Louis
Harry
Cleta Alspach
Frank Neff
Linen sale offers napkins bridge sets and cloths
Farmers Store promotes a large seasonal display of linens for entertaining including napkins bridge sets and dinner cloths as the holiday season nears.
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Farmers Store
Entertains Sunday School Class With Junior Stars
Luther Baker hosted his Sunday school class The Junior Stars last Friday at his home on December 7. Attendees included Chas Lowe Carlyle Bennett Ray Nickell Dick Bauer Harvey Fields Dickingon John Smith Edward Williams Nolan Creason and Luther Baker with games contests and appetizing refreshments.
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Luther Baker
Maxes collection schedule for Enterprise township announced
J. H. Payne, Collector, lists stopping points in Purdin on December 22 and Browning on December 29 to collect maxes for Enterprise township. Local residents are advised to be prepared with required materials and identification.
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Purdin
Browning
Enterprise Township
J. H. Payne
Birthday Dinner For Mrs. Trowbridge Noted
Mrs. W. F. Trowbridge enjoyed a six o clock three course dinner on November 28 her thirty second birthday. Mrs. G. W. Jenkins baked a moonshine cake decorated beautifully. Guests included Dr. and Mrs. Haning Mr. and Mrs. Jenkins Mr. and Mrs. Hale and Bonie Lee.
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W. F. Trowbridge
G. W. Jenkins
H. P. Haning
Rex Hale
Bonie Lee
Step Look and Listen No Hunting on Our Farms
Farm safety notice quoting C W Williams R H Hamilton Henry Curtis Grant Hamilton Cale Smith and Lester Stephenson prohibits hunting with guns or dogs on their farms, urging residents to respect property and avoid trespass actions.
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W. Williams
R. H. Hamilton
Henry Curtis
Grant Hamilton
Cale Smith
Lester Stephenson
Weekend House News and Neighbor Notes
Friday a visitor told Ant Emmy about a plan to visit Hawspidle for an X ray. Saturday Mrs. Gibberd, moved to a city flat, posted a sign Gib Berd and Co, prompting old friends to wonder why. Sunday Pa and ma, plus me, visited friends who have a new catch phrase and others.
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Witch Reeds Gibberd and Co
Memory Scrapbook of Short-Life Doodles and Family Quips
A fragmented diary style piece records daily lines from a young girl describing social happenings and odd family remarks. It notes a child’s mistaken misdirections and curious exchanges about dancing and roles, plus a remark on a neighbor’s wife shooting her husband.
Hunters Beware Aunting with Guns On Farm Prohibited
Bennett Brothers warn trespassers that hunting with guns dogs and traps is forbidden on their farm and that legal action will follow any violation.
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Bennett
Harness maker offers complete outfit for horse bout
Notice from Wencill of Garner offering complete harness outfit until a bout on January 15. Ready to repair harness saddles and horse collars. Harnesses made to order. Harness oiling 75 cents per set. Contact Garner through Shelby P O address Winigan. Signed K W Vencill.
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Garner
Shelby
P. O
Winigan
K. W. Vencill
State Highway Department Moves to New Capitol Annex
Over two hundred clerks and department heads relocate to a new highway building east of the capitol to free space for the forthcoming Fifty-fifth General Assembly. The four story plus basement structure, funded by a 1927 $350 000 state road fund appropriation and a $60 000 site cost, features Missouri materials and Carthage granite with a total construction cost of $220 109.
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State Highway Department
Capitol
State House
Fifty-fifth General Assembly
Highway Department
State Capitol
United States
State
Edgarton Swartwout
New York City
Missouri
Carthage
Lime Official Urges Early Liming to Restore Missouri Soils
W A Albrecht of Missouri College of Agriculture warns soil becomes sour from lime loss and urges farmers to add lime or risk lower yields. He notes 9358 soil samples show widespread need, with lime lost by crops erosion and drainage. legume crops require available lime, and nearrailroad farmers face high limestone costs.
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Missouri
W. A. Albrecht
Missouri College of Agriculture
Soils Department
The
College
Albrecht
Loncainail
Toys A Good Line of Toys At The
A cheerful display showcases a good line of toys appealing to children. Bright colors and varied shapes attract families visiting the shop window.
Harris Hosts One O Clock Dinner at Line Street
Mr and Mrs R E Harris entertained at their hospitable Line Street home last Thursday with a bounteous one o clock dinner حضور Rev Cox his wife and daughter Rev Moon and Mr and Mrs L.
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R. E. Harris
Line St
Carpenter and Daughter Janice In Milan Dates Better Glasses
In Milan on January 7 and Linneus on January 9 carpenter and daughter Janice announce better glasses for less money. Dr Palm endorses the offer.
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Carpenter
Janice
Dr. Palm
Milan
Linneus
Christmas Candy Assortment at Farmers Store
A farmers store offers a Christmas candy assortment with ten different kinds all priced the same. The equal pricing and variety are highlighted as a notable holiday offer.
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Farmers Store
Evangelistic Meetings At M E Church Continue
Evangelistic meetings continue through Sunday at the M E Church with services each night and a farewell revival on Sunday night. Thursday invites South folks to sit in a body for service, Friday hosts Booster Club programs, and Saturday offers social time for Win One Club youth. Sunday includes Sunday school at 10 and preaching with reception of members at 11.
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M. E. Church
M. & Church
Win One
W. J. Cox
Ladies Coats sale with reduced prices
Our entire stock of ladies coats is on sale with sizes from 16 to 48 in tan and black. Prices shown include 50.00 coats now 42.50, 29.95 coats now 22.50, 19.78 coats now 14.95, and 15.00 coats now 11.25.
Christmas Mailing at Browning Post Office Guidelines
Postmaster Aaron D. Peterson urges patrons and postal workers to follow Christmas mailing rules. Pack and wrap parcels plainly with ink addresses in the lower right corner and a return address in the upper left. Mail by Dec 14–20 for distant locations and no later than Dec 22 for local. after 8 am on Christmas Day, only Special Delivery and holiday first class dispatches run.
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Harry S. New
Browning Post Office
Aaron D. Peterson
Beautiful Christmas Lingerie Line from Lingere Store
Lingere offers bloomers chemise step ins pajamas and night gowns for Christmas. The collection includes the famous Munsingwear brand.
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Farmers Store
Gift Portraits for Christmas in Brookfield Mo
Sunday Eve Dec 16th after Dec 16th gift portraits are not available. This Christmas offer invites giving a unique personal portrait that cannot be bought, urging readers to call 172 for an appointment in Brookfield Missouri.
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Gress
Brookfied
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W. H. Brown
George Wade
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Jane
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