New Rules Change Work Relief Wage Oversight
Missouri relief administrator Wallace Crossley announces rescission of prior wage rules and transfers rate setting to county committees. Local groups will determine prevailing wages for each labor type with union input where applicable, aiming to stabilize local markets and avoid undercutting workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jefferson City
Wallace Crossley
Federal
Emerency Relief Administration
Elief
Varius
Missouri
Mr. Jossley
County Relief Committee
Bar
Crossley
Hopkins
No Hunting On Burke Farm Public Notice
Public notice prohibits hunting on the D. C. Burke farm. The directive applies to all individuals identified as Ross Burke and others on the property. Enforcement details are not provided in the readable text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. C
Letter From Florida Man About Return to Missouri and Kansas
A dated December 6 1934 note from Jacksonville Florida to Mr Joe Nickell Browning Missouri asks for pardon for a pencil note. The writer explains unsure return plans from Kansas and Kansas waiting about five weeks instead of the expected three.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Nickell
Browning
Missouri
Mr. Nickell
Kansas
Notice Against Hunting on Havens Lands
Notice posted by E. L. and W. B. Havens barring hunting with gun or dog on their farms or leased lands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. L. & W. B. Havens
Letter From Nebraska Sends Check and Weather Notes
A Nebraska community letter dated November 30 1934 from Dawson to Joseph Nickell includes a $1.50 subscription payment and remarks on heavy rainfall and a big snowfall. The writer anticipates good crops next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dawson
Neb
Joseph Nickell
Browning
Missouri
Notice to Taxpayers in Pleasant Hill Township
O M Elliott collector will be in Browning on December 15 and in Cora on December 20 to collect taxes for Pleasant Hill township.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Browning
Cora
Pleasant Hill Township
O. M. Elliott
Slats' Diary Records A Curious Week On Farm And School Life
Friday notes Mrs Crimpwitch planning a chicken coop to keep summer borders from roosting in bedrooms. Saturday the writer laments a dentist’s cold day and jokes about pulling a tooth. Sunday they discuss dropping Horace Higgins from the football team and Bible knowledge. Monday Gillem praises elections. Tuesday Emmy quits visits with Mrs Crayton. Wednesday Pa laments few drug stores for restaurants. Thursday Eph Noosle’s family deals with a noisy child using drums and horns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jake
Horace Higgins
Munday
Gillem
Ant Emmy
Mrs. Crayton
Tax collection tour by Benton township collector
Isabel Gooch, Benton township tax collector, will collect taxes at Browning Citizens State Bank on Friday December 7 and at Bank of Purdin on Saturday December 8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Browning
Citizens State Bank
Bank of Purdin
Benton Township
Isabel Gooch
Linn County Prepares Final Corn Hog Check Compliance
Compliance supervisor Richard Foor and Carl Porter report Linn County nearing final corn hog payments to farmers. Township committees will begin work December 10 as checks start rolling from Washington after November 15 writing. Some farmers may miss funds due to unsigned forms or excess hog disposal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Foor
Corn- Hog Association
Carl Porter
J. Robert Hall
Chillicothe
Linn County
Washington
Missouri
Hall
Linn County Women Organize County Council at Linneus
The Presidents and Reporters of Linn County Womens Extension Clubs met in Linneus on a Friday to form a County Council. Officers elected were Mrs. Glenn Tomlin as President, Mrs. Price Hoskins as Vice President, Mrs. A D Leavell as Secretary, and Mrs. E W Frakes as Reporter. Twenty women attended despite nearly impassable roads and they chose Clothing as their 1935 Extension Project with Miss Mary E Robinson directing and visiting to lead the effort. The reporters also discussed writing club activity reports for newspapers with Mrs. Nellie contributing to the discussion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Womens Extension Clubs
Linn County
Linneus
Glenn Tomlin
Price Hoskins
A. D. Leavell
E. W. Frakes
Mary E. Robinson
Nellie
Ormiston Plans 4-H Sponsorship and Poultry Work
The women discussed ideas for reports and agreed to sponsor 4-H clubs as before. They will pursue poultry and garden pest projects and participate in the Outlook on dairy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ormiston
Tax Collector Schedules for Duncan Township
Orbra Jones, collector, announces weekly tax collection in December. He will be at Cora on Thursday, Roger on Friday, and Citizens State Bank in Browning on Saturday each week to collect Dun can Township taxes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cora
Roger
Citizens State Bank
Browning
Duncan Township
Orbra Jones
Outlook Meeting in Linn County December 21 at Chamber
The Annual Outlook meeting for Linn County will be held in the Chamber of Commerce Rooms at Brookfield on Friday December 21. D C Wood will speak on economic questions of interest to farmers and discuss the 1935 AAA record books. County Agent Hall will supervise the Corn Hog program segment with over 100 delegates and Farm Bureau and Corn Hog Board participation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linn County
Chamber of Commerce
Brookfield
D. C. Wood
Wood
Washington
AAA
Farm Bureau Board
Sunshine Workers Met Dec 5 With Quilt and Christmas Cheer
The Sunshine workers met with Mrs. Herbert Coram for an all day gathering. Sixteen members attended a covered dish luncheon, with quilting frames, songs, and holiday gifts, ending with the Lord's Prayer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunshine Workers
Herbert Coram
the Cross
Earl Campbell
Roy Maxwell
Hubert Baskett
Lawrence Riedl
Glen Cordray
Philip Bailey
Jack
Charley Pearler
Maxine Head
Olen Clapp
C. R
Notice to Hunters on Farm Property
Hunters, trappers and men with spades and shovels are warned to keep off my farms. Keep away. Joe Nickell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Nickell
Brief History of Zuni Reservation and Culture
Verle J. Atkins writes from Blackrock Agency in Zuni New Mexico detailing the landscape including Mt Toyalane and Inscription Rock, Zuni ceremonies such as the Shalakoe dance, and contrasts with other pueblos. He notes crafts by Zuni and Navajo, Gallup as Indian Capital, petrified forests, and life at the agency with government schooling and relocation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Nickell
Browning Leader Record
Browning
Missouri
Nickell
Zuni
New Mexico
Zuni Reservation
Blackrock Agency
Thunder Mountain
Mt. Toyalane
Inscription Rock
el Morro National Park
Zuni Pueblo
Pueblo
Sacred Lake
Gallup
Oklahoma
Idaho
Arizona
Painted Desert
Blackrock
Metropolis
Uncle Sam
Verle J. Atkins
Wanted cheap killer horses call Peters Imp Co
Help wanted for buyers seeking affordable horses described as killer horses. Advertising note directs interested parties to contact Peters Imp Co for details or purchase terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peters Imp. Co
Dizzle Dazzle Club Hosts Miss Evelyn Gable Tea
The Dizzle Dazzle Sewing club met Thursday afternoon December 6 with Beverly Moore Marjorie Myers Vadis Als pach Mrs Grover Gable Erma Peterson Gladys and Dorothy Atkins attending A two course lunch was served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dizzle Dazzle Club
Evelyn Gable
Hottess
Dizzle Dazzle Sewing Club
Beverly Moore
Marjorie Myers
Vadis Alspach
Grover Gable
Erma Peterson
Gladys
Dorothy Atkins
Stitch and Chatter Club Meeting Report
The Stitch and Chatter group met on Thursday despite bad roads and deep snow. Eighteen participants attended with two visitors. activities included sleds and a fine dinner. reports noted a sick president and a resigned reporter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vesta Elliott
Janey
Greenone
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Miami
Fla
Campbell
Augusta
Atlanta
Macon
Birmingham
Ala
Little Rock
Ark
Springfield
E. Ray Duncan
Palm Beach
R. D
Florida
Jacksonville
Nebraska
Emma Thornton
Farm Womens Council
Browning Farm Club
J. Atkins
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