Purdin Area Personal Notices and Visits
Local residents and relatives share weekend visits and travel. Mr. and Mrs. Everett Hale and children visited Purdin. R I Fuller and sons in Brookfield. Bailey in Brookfield. Chas Maxwell from east of Purdin on business. Ollie Morris of Chicago in town. Emmett Haley and daughter June of Laclede visited Matilda Haley. Heilman near Wheeling visited. Sayre family with children, and Frank Magegan hosted guests. Details include hospital stays, renewals for Home Paper, Christmas gift subscriptions, and plans for Christmas travel and family gatherings across multiple towns including Brookfield Milan Chillicothe Kirksville and Minneapolis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Everett Hale
Purdin
R. I. Fuller and Sons
Brookfield
H. C. Bailey
Chas. Maxwell
East of Purdin
Ollie Morris
Chicago
Emmett Haley
June of
T. S. Bartow
Kansas City
Gale Bartow
Camp Chaffee
Lola Rae Bartow
Sade Knifong
Dorcas Harvey
Marjorie Rinehart
Los Angeles
Jas. G. Nickell
Jay Nickell
Baby
Omaha
Jay
Armed Forces
Dewey Nickell
Near Roger
Beryl Head
Driving on Ice Requires Longer Stopping Distances
The highway patrol warns drivers to allow extra margin on icy roads. It takes more than three times as far to stop a car at 20 mph on packed snow as on dry pavement.
Local residents visit distant cities this weekend
Mr and Mrs Ray Kelly traveled to Milan on business while Harvey Shannon visited Columbia. Chicago's Emmett Fulkerson spent the weekend with Lloyd Bowyer. Numerous Brookfield and Kansas City guests visited families and attended gatherings with relatives and friends, including the Nevins, Linhart, Brantner, Crowdis, Nickell, Gooch, and Whaley families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Kelly
Milan
Harvey Shannon
Columbia
M.F.A
Emmett Fulkerson
Chicago
Lloyd E. Bowyer
Guy Crowdis
Humphreys
C. C. Linhart
Erman Brantner
Jimmie Nickell
Brookfield
John Browning
Peggy
Herbert Hamilton
Russell Bartow
T. S. Bartow
Gene
Jas. Nevins
Clarence Rawling
Kansas City
Rachel Nevins
C. W. Gooch
Fred Lambert
Verlan
Alpha Whaley
Sade Knnfong
Will
Mending Methods for Shipping Raw Furs Safely
Guidance on preparing raw furs for shipment to prevent spoilage. Pack skins flat with no interleaving, wrap in burlap or cloth, vent holes in boxes, avoid paper or airtight containment, and attach a sealed envelope with postage and instructions. Include sender’s name and address and ship by Express or Insured Parcel Post.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parcel Post
Milan Visitors Drop In On Saturday Afternoon
Mr and Mrs Ray Maggart visited Milan on Saturday afternoon. Mr and Mrs Jess Cohoon and daughter and Mrs Arvella Roberts called on Brookfield Saturday. Mr and Mrs Roy Crowdis visited her parents Mr and Mrs N Thurle near Purdin. J N Neet installed a new bathroom for Mr and Mrs H N Thurlo near Purdin. Mr and Mrs Cale Smith and daughter and Mrs Jimmie Robison and children of near Humphreys were here briefly Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Maggart
Milan
Jess Cohoon
Arvella Roberts
Brookfield
Roy Crowdis
N.thurle
Purdin
Stanray
J. N. Neet
H. N. Thurlo
Cale Smith
Jimmie Robison
Near Humphreys
Veterans Service Office to Aid Linn County Veterans
State Service Officer will be in Linn County Linneus County Court House from 9 a m to 3 p m on December 27, 1944. He offers free help to veterans and dependents in compensation hospitalization employment education insurance gratuity and related claims based on military service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linn
Linneus
Missouri
Misouri
War production hints and household care notes
A collection of tips covers leather shoe drying using castor oil and air drying, cleaning and conditioning, and avoiding oven heat. It also includes farm efficiency ideas like roosts and litter control, stock tank heaters, self feeders, pole racks, and electric fences. The Sunshine Workers Club in New Boston plans a Christmas party December 27 at Mrs. Hadley Rulon's home. A reminder emphasizes regular lighting and wax use on stockings for durability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunshine Workers Club of
New Boston
Ralph Richardson
Hadley Rulon
Refining firm promotes farming ideas to ease labor shortage
A national refining company showcased pictures in the county illustrating attacks on labor shortages by using wit and fewer feet. The message urges adopting farm life ideas to improve productivity, noting that nearly every farmer should apply these concepts where possible.
Lantern lighting boosts egg output in winter
Farmers report that using a lantern hung in a poultry house in the early morning can match the effect of turning on electric lights. Verne Turner of Linneus shows satisfactory results with this old method during short winter days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Verne Turner
Linneus
Farmer goods and management urged for profitable sale
The speaker urges selling any asset that stops paying and compares farmer value to labor and management roles. It notes that a farmer is unique as both worker and manager and stresses not neglecting the management aspect of farming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sears Shippers
Also Mentioned on This Page
Clayton Harris
R. E. Harris
Walter Head and Sons
Luther DeVore
Near Purdin
Browning
Everett Keithley
O. L. Lay
Mirs
Gordon Johnson and Son
Vernon
van Arnold
Gene Arnold
LeRoy Boehner
Frank Neff
Ben Alexander
Alice Cutberth
St. Joseph
W. R. Rhodes
Trenton
Circle No. 1
Methodist Church
Robert Moore
Herbert Lambert
Lacerde
Cpl
Oda Spencer
Earl Jerome
Near Shafter
Grover Murrell
THE
Highway Patrol
Browning, MO
Browning Rendering Service
North Missouri
M. F. A. Central Cooperative
Weiners
Hamburger
June Carroll
Home Dem
Ralph Rogers
Sears -Roebuck
Sears-Roebuck
Sears
Raw Fur Marketing Service
Olk
True Story
Pathfinder
Silver Screen
Household Poultry Tribune Farm Journal & Farmer’s Wife
S. Camera
Mo. Herald
Protestant Voice
Screenland Sports
Science
Ower
Capper
Farmer Child Life
Christian Herald
Etude Music Magazine
Farm Jrs
Farmer’s Wife
Hygeia Magazine Digest
National Digest
Parents’ Magazine
Poultry Tribune Reader’s Digest
Woman 'True Story
U. S
Walt Disney
Kees Homea
Hly
American Fruit Grower CO
American Poultry Journal
Farm Journal & Farmer's
O Poultry Tribune
Capper’s Farmer
Breeder’s Gazette
Keapa
RFD
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