Local notes and farm reports from Brookfield area
Readable items show residents visiting friends in Milan Linneus Brookfield and Purdin. Among mentions are shipments to St Joseph and St Louis stock being moved and fodder notes. Purdin Linneus Milan Brookfield St Joseph and Kansas City referenced with several local names and events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. P. Harvey
Harvey & Neet Hardware
W. J. Dodson
Ralph Creason
Milan
J. B. Fleming
Linneus
Charles Pulliam
Near Purdin
Roscoe Mullins
J. J. Smith
Erma Peterson
Brookfield
Frances Harington Smith
W. B. Arnold
Hazel Ingraham
Hazel Vincent
Dorothy Sayre
E. W. Nickell
Mr. Fleming
Ray Bailey
J. S. Sloan
Guthrie
Okla
W. G. Twyman
Poteau
The Age of Innocence at Electric Theatre Sunday and Monday
John Boles and Irene Dunne star in The Age of Innocence at the Electric Theatre this Sunday and Monday. Local residents visit and travel mentions include John Holsinger, the Peavlers, Alex Jacobs, J. B. Fleminng, and Dr. E. V. Hanna. Winter cold snaps follow with a six degree morning and Xmas gifts promoted for the Leader Record.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Boles
Irene Dunne
Electric Theatre
John Holsinger
Reger
John
Chariton
Iowa
Lafe Peavler
North Salem
Lloyd Peavler
Owasco
Muskogee
Oklahoma
Alex Jacobs
Near Roger
J. B. Fleminng
Linneus
Maggie Great Fore
Veda Schrock
Slater, Mo
Hinda Rush
J. J. Smith
R. EB. Waris
St. Louis
E. V. Hanna
Kansas City
Tax Collector Schedules Tax Meetings in Local Banks
Isabel Gooch announces taxpayers' meetings in Browning at Citizens State Bank on Dec 13 and Dec 19, Browning Savings Bank on Dec 15, Bank of Purdin on Dec 14 and Dec 20 for Benton township taxes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Browning
Citizens State Bank
Browning Savings Bank
Bank of Purdin
Benton Township
Isabel Gooch
Modern Woodmen Camp 2614 Elects Officers at December Meeting
Members of Modern Woodmen Camp 2614 are asked to attend the next meeting on Friday December 14 for officer elections and any lodge business. Bring pie or sandwiches. B H Peterson secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodman Camp
B. H. Peterson
Ford cars and local notes from Sullivan County
A local item column mentions Ford production figures and a large company outlay, plus family news from Ottumwa Iowa as a baby is born to Mr. and Mrs. Brookshier. Winter weather and local happenings are described, including insurance work by Ola Knifong and an on the job accident involving C A Fleming at the school properties. Fay Peterson replaces him at the school building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Brookshier
Ottumwa
Iowa
Alda Brookshier
Joel
Brookshier
Ola F. Knifong
Cora
Ola
Union Central Life Insurance Company
Sullivan County
C. A. Fleming
Mr. Fleming
Fay Peterson
Final Compliance For Corn Hog Program Members
County officials prepare for final compliance checks on corn hog contracts with Sullivan County leaders. Farmers must dispose of excess pigs and bring evidence of sales since December 1 1923 to expedite benefit payments. No top limit on butchering is stated beyond the 1934 maximum production. Dressed pork under 300 pounds avoids tax, higher amounts taxed if sold to consumers. Winners of high score were Joe Nevins and Miss Erma Peterson with guests listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. E. Frazier
H. L. Bramble
Alva Lawrence
Sullivan County
Corn-Hog Control Association
Couney
Wagon Wheels at Electric Theatre Friday and Saturday
The Midweek Club met December 11 with Mrs Nelson Brassfield for a quilting afternoon. Despite bad roads, attendees enjoyed piecing a nine patch quilt top as Mesdames Williams Nickell Behannan Ruth Hoselton Rinehart and Brassfield joined guests Mathews McGhee and Williams for ice cream and cake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelson Brassfield
Mesdames Lucille Williams
Ev. Nickell
Idris Behannan
Beulah Ruth
Frances Hoselton
Alma Rinehart
Mable Brassfield
Roy Mathews
Cecil McGhee
Lloyd McGhee
Cherrol Williams
Dentist E R Duncan Office Visit Noted Browning
Notice mentions E R Duncan a dentist planning an office visit in Browning around December 23 or Christmas. It also records Mr and Mrs Elmo Schrock hosting the M M D Bridge club on Friday night December 8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Browning
E. R. Duncan
Elmo Schrock
Bridge Club
Birthday bridge dinner honors Mr Bennett
Mrs. Noel Bennett hosted a bridge dinner for Mr Bennett on December 4 with George Prather winning the men’s prize and Mrs Joe Nevins taking the ladies prize. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Joe Nevins, Mr and Mrs Jerry Jennings, Mr and Mrs George Prather, and Mr and Mrs Custer Linhart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Noel Bennett
Mr. Bennett
George Prather
Joe Nevins
Bennett
Jerry Jennings
Custer Linhart
Also Mentioned on This Page
Asersonals
R. Hanna
Wl Pharmacy
Anley
Novingersday
Red Tunnell
M. Baker
Purdir
Ross
Thester Bagley
Brook
P. D. A. Peery
Grice
Linhart
Alfred Lam
M.L. Haning
Ness
Ming.r
Harry Rhodes
Earl Nickel
Ry Rhodes
Buddy War
Columbia
E. McGhee
Purdin
Lena Kenley
Ival Cokerham
Nickell
Ware
Verl Atkins
G. W. Prather
Orbra Jones
John Kel
Ola Knnfong
Cova
E. W. Crookshan
H. F. Kille
Alves
Adio
Christas
Coronado Mantle
Gamble
Trenton
PWA
Benton
Ray Maggart
Claude Whaley
A. C. Brinkley
Near Cora
M. T. Scott
Unionville
C. B. Fleming
Harmon & Bolling
Ella Brookshier
Artie Taylor
Glenn Gooch
Bev Gooch
L. M. Kenley
Leon
W. Herington
Green City
Andrew Herington
Buddy Worley
John Clifton Thurlo
W.H. Dickinson
Peck
RED & White
FORD
Worley Motor Company
K. C
W. H. Dickinson
Lorraine Glaze
Oma Atkins
Jimmie Rudloff
Mollie Ford
Tom Ford
Lorene Stephenson
Melvin Stephenson
Virginia Ford
Ivan Grindstaff
Boynton
John Rardon
Phyllis
Jake
Betty
Dale
Tom
Myrtle
Ray Bardon
Harry McCaughey
Francis
Mary Tipton
Dwain Ford
Ruby
Chester
Charles
George Carter
Marjory
Fritz Brinkley
Opalmae
Cleo
Rob Stephenson
Nellie
Sylvia
Bessie
Guy
Joe
George
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