Shafter Items Highlight Local Social and Rural Life
Monday sun shines as Edgar Morris does jury duty in Linneus. R N A officers elected and Ruth Bowyer Clawson honored with a bridal shower. Local boys trap and hunt. Gibson boys claim a fox, Floyd Johnson runs the longest trap line. Neighbors swap stories at stores. Hazel Cooper and Dorothy Mee Phillips visit home from Purdin. Many family visits, celebrations, and small town activities fill the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edgar Morris
Linneus
Ruth Bowyer Clawson
James’ Coulter
L. W. Arnold
Joe
Gibson Boys
Floyd Johnson
Joe Arnold
J. G. Coulter
Hazel Cooper
Dorothy Mee Phillips
Purdin
Grafton Kingsolver
Grover Murrell
Marvin Murrell
Earl Jerome
W. L. Baker
Dudley Phillips
Mr. Morris
Phillips
Local Notes From St Joseph to Kirksville Visits
Purdin items list a business trip by C L Grice to St Joseph and D L Cady in Browning. Ray Garrett and von Eldon of Montrose South Dakota visit Roy Smith. Wm Pulliam dined with D L Cady family. Ed Pulliam and Kirksville visits. Dr Rittenhouse went to Kirksville to see his wife and baby Shirky Joy. L G Hamner and Ed Kollasch accompany him. Martha Wise visiting sister near Linneus. Frank Pulliam and Geneve Cassity visited Cecil Wohler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C.L. Grice
St. Joseph
D. L. Cady
Browning
Ray Garrett
von, Eldon
Montrose
South Dakota
Roy Smith
Wm. Pulliam
Ed Pulliam
Kirksville
Dr. Rittenhouse
Shirky Joy
L. G. Hamner
Ed Kollasch
Martha Wise
Linneus
Frank Pulliam
Geneve Cassity
Cecil Wohler
Cora and White Oak Social Notes
Weather pattern described as buzzardly over the past week. Maxine Taylo stayed with Basil and family. Dell Howard listed as sick. Bill Turner processed a large hog weighing 820 pounds last Friday. White Oak schoolhouse hosted a teacher meeting with about 35 teachers present. Several local families, including Brookshier and Jennings households, shared Sunday dinner at Duff Jennings’ home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cora
White Oak
Maxine Taylo
Basil Taylor
Dell Howard
Bill Turner
Guy Brookshier
Norene
Alta
Don Brookshier
Louie
Duff Jennings
Cecil Dodson
Truman Steph
Northeast Linn Items Snowbound and Social Roster Update
Snow covers the area with eight inches on the level as temperatures drop to ten below. Ben Cattey and wife visited Frank Cattey for a day last week. Otis McCollum Roy Hart Robert Cattey Allen Sills and Anton e Lattman helped Perry Christian and his mother with a butcher. Mrs Ora Tallman and daughter Lucille and son Clarence visited Johnie Tallman who is rheumatic. Barbara McCollum visited relatives. Carl Farson and wife visited Frank Cattey. Ellis Jennings Perry Christian and Otis McCollum helped Roy Hart butcher last Thursday. Robert Cattey and wife moved into a new home. Loyd Cordray and Ernest Watson sawing wood nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Cattey
Frank Cattey
Otis McCollum
Roy Hart
Robert Cattey
Allen Sills
Antone Lattman
Perry Christian
Ora Tallman
Lucille
Clarence
Johnie Tallman
Barbara McCollum
Carl Farson
Ellis Jennings
Perry Christian 1
Roy * Hart Butcher
Loyd Cordray
Ernest Waton
Halaville Social Notes Highlight Local Visits and Events
Miss Clara and Pearl Wood visited sister Alta Vanhorn and children, hosting a pinochle party Friday. Ed Sayers made a business trip to Laredo. Misses Gayle and Corrine Leslie shopped in Hasville. The Longwell and Browning families hosted guests, and several couples visited and stayed with relatives through the week-end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haleville
Clara
Pearl Wood
Alta Vanhorn
John Overall
J. Bartow
Henry Smith
Earl Nickell
Ruth Lawrence
Josephine Morris
Earnie Hick
Ed Sayers
Laredo
Gayle
Corrine Leslie
Haseville
E. W. Crookshanks
Morris
H. V. Campbell
W. J. Gooch, Jr
Meadville
Anna Longwell
Harry
Bert
Gus Coulter
Bulaw
Lena Browning
John Longwell
Loyd Bowyer
J. W. Moris
Earl Jerome
Florence Murrell
W. J. Gooch
Hugh Campbell
Relate Browning
Protecting Fruit Trees From Rabbits and Mice
All factors considered, it is generally believed that the use of window screen wire, or wire having meshes close enough together to prevent the entrance of mice, may be used most of the time to protect fruit trees from small rodent injury.
Protecting Fruit Trees From Rabbits and Mice
T J Talbert chairman of horticulture urges farmers to use cone shaped wire guards around tree trunks. Cut strips to form cones 18 to 20 inches high and press 2 or 3 inches into soil to shield trunks for two to three years. Fall pruning and fallen branches may feed rabbits, so encourage hunters to reduce rabbit numbers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. J. Talbert
Department of Horticulture
Prosperity A Chance Amid Tax Protests and Retrenchment
A syndicated piece argues that Congresses face an army of taxpayers opposing rising government costs. It warns taxes ruin homeowners and farms, with thousands losing jobs and property to taxation. It urges drastic retrenchment to revive prosperity and economic recovery.
Executor's Notice in Estate of Samuel H Linhart Missouri
Letters of Administration granted by Linn County Probate Court to the undersigned for the estate of Samuel H Linhart deceased hearing held November 23 1932. Claimants must exhibit claims for allowance within six months of grant or be barred after one year from the grant date. Attest W P Nickell Administrator Arthur L Pratt Judge of Probate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel H. Linhart
Linn County
Missouri
W. P. Nickell
Arthur L. Pratt
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