Old Man Winter Brings Snow to Shelby and Local News
Shelby news notes a fresh snow last night as New baby born December 24 1933 to Mr and Mrs Clay Stufflebean. Road work improves with gravel soon. A large turkey dinner at HL Wilsons Sunday drew many visitors including Burkhlder Wilson and family Kenley family and Ernest Smiths. Floyd Finney returns from Kansas City Christmas day. High school Christmas program well attended. Nile Rauer visits Palmira on business and to move C. C. back to camp.
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Winter
Clay Stufflebean
Shelby
HL. Wilson's
John
Burkhlder
And
C. L. Wilson
Lee" Wilson
Theo Kenley
Ernest Smith
Floyd Finney
Kansas City
Nile Rauer
Palmira
Rauer
C. C
Purdin Items Holiday Guests and Family Gatherings
Mrs. Jane Otson spends holidays with her children east of town. The D. L. Cady family hosted Sunday guests including Mr and Mrs Joe Creason and others. Xmas dinners featured Mr and Mrs Creason, Ms Sallce, Mrs Molle, and the Pulliam, Cassity, Hamner, Gooch, Urbach households with children at home for Xmas and Sunday dinners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jane Otson
D. L. Cady
Joe Creason
Wm. Pulliam
R. D. Cassity
L. G. Hamner
Garland
Senta Cau
Joe Creacon
Buddy Sallce
Mery Molle
RD. Cessity
Wm. Pu'fiem
G.D. Pulliam
Leland Casaty
Fredy
C. E. Brookfield
Pay Pulliam
DL. Caly
K. W. Gooch
L. G Hamner
Gar
Willard Pulliamy
C. E. Urbach
Christmas social notes from Haseville area
Mrs Anna Young and daughter Virginia spent Christmas in Kansas City with relatives. Several families shared Christmas day visits and Sunday gatherings including the Sayers, Holsers, Lawrences, Goochs, Bartows and Campbells. Marie Sayers and Farview school pupils hosted a holiday program and tree at the school house Friday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Young
Virginia
Kansas City
W. E. Sayers
Beryl Warren
Kenneth Young
Morris Crookshanks
Teddy Holser
Otis Lawrence
Harry
Rhodes
Walter J. Gooch
Victor Gooch
H. V
T Campbell
T. S. Bartow
Johnnie Morris
W. J.gooch
S. J. Bartow
Humphreys
Marie Sayers
Farview School
W. A. Pew
Local Social Notes Round Up Campaigns and Visits
Mr and Mrs Ray Gooch visited friends and relatives across town with multiple Sunday and Friday calls in Trenton and Brookfield. Families including the Kilburn, Sayers, Campbell, Bartow, and Pendergast clans share holiday gatherings, shopping trips, and travel in a busy sequence of visits. Mrs Gladys Atkins hosted the D D Sewing and Bridge Club December 21 with a Christmas tree, exchanged gifts, a meat loaf luncheon, and sewing before adjournment.
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Glards Atkins
D. D
Cladys
Fale Atkins
Evelyn Gible
Francs Carr
Frma Peterson
Ake Athnd
Gladys
M Atkins
Evelyn Gable
scattered humor and oddities from a 1920s column
A collage of brief clippings notes quips about public figures such as Lou M Howe and President Roosevelt, a Beecher grammar quip, a domestic marriage anecdote, a street accident in East St. Louis, a Utah clover finding, and a mention of a self denial bonu…
Odds and Ends From Courts and Crimes
A scattered Agate of brief notes: trial at 12:05 Ellis Sebastian of Chicago sentenced to two years, Mrs Genevieve Bello of Visalia sues for divorce over her husband’s alleged conduct, a bulldog theft ending in a cornfield near Dover, a wife suing for divorce over accused abuse in Passaic New Jersey, Morris hiking from New Bedford to the West Coast, a crowing hen in Charlton Massachusetts, a man walking 14 miles to Alma for an 80th birthday, twins named after the NRA in Mansfield Ohio, a diamond found in a shoe heel belonging to Mrs W L Frank of Berkeley California, payroll thief found sleeping on dollar bills, George Wal of Birmingham sentenced for multiple family cruelties, Charles Dexter of St Louis freed after 10 years for theft due to time-lapsed statute.
Odd Divorce Claims and Local Courtroom Oddities
Defending his divorce suit J. C Coriears the demo testified she allowed him Peep nickel a week for spending money. Joseph Holmes of St. Paul got frank for the first time at age 84 and was released with out a fine. Arrested for desertion John Correton of Chicago left home because his wife was al holy horror. Mrs J C Richards of Middles borough Eng complained her 71 year old husband stayed out until 2 am. Granville B Moore of Safety Harbor Fla fined 500 for spanking his wife. Pierre Legniere of Paris boasted of wives in 20 towns Mme Legniere secured evidence that won her advotes. Thieves who stole 75 dollars worth of food from a Gyneum Kan grocery tossed a cleaver and rack on the front porch of City Marshal Pettijohn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Eisl
East St. Louis
J. C Coriears
Joseph Holmes
St. Paul
Frank
John Correton
Chicago
J. C. Richards
Middlesborough
Eng
Granville B. Moore
Safety Harbor
Fla
Gyneum
Kan
Pettijohn
Thoughts of Jerusalem at Christmas and the Holy Land
The essay reflects on Jerusalem as the cradle of Christianity and the enduring biblical landscape that shapes religious imagination. It notes the historic sites in Judea from Gethsemane to Nazareth, and laments the rarity of ministers visiting Palestine while praising its universal spiritual value across creeds.
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Jerusalem
Holy Land
Christ
Judea
Gethssmane
Jordan
Palestine
Sharon
Solomon
Cana
Galiles
Nazareth
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Joe Nickell
Postoffice
Brown Fog
Aureday
Shelby News
Purdin
Ray Gooch
George Pew
Ira Kilburn
J. C. Sayers
Lizzie Rottmann
Veda Wood
Trenton
Mrs
Brookfick
J. R. Wood
C. B. Tottmann
Virgil Sayers
Daug
Son
Sayers
Elbert Campbell
Heseville
Hugh Campbell
Priga
Tommie Bartow
Trenton v Ors
J. R. Wool
Glenn Powell
Kenneth Pendergast
Wm. Pendergast
Lou
Reid
M. Howe
Roosevelt
Henry Ward Beecher
W. S. Hudson
Salt Lake City
Utah
Milan
Joe W. Woodward
Capitol Hill Christian Church
Oklahoma City
Ellis Sebastian
Mother-Inn
Genevieve Bello
Visalia
Calif
Dover
George Mashinski
Hom
Helen Petowski
N. J
F'sworth Morris
New Bedford
Mass
West Coast
William S. Gil
Charlton
Clebrate
Feyetts Marrory
Alma
John Robertson
Mansfield, C
NRA
Nira Jean
Norma June
W. L. Frank
Bergeley
Idis
George Wal
Birmingham
Charles Dexter
St. Louis
Pierre Legniere
Paris
Mme. Legniere
Guy L. Peters
Shryack & Lee
VICK
Merrell
Dr. Caldwell
Haley
Lydia E. Pinkham
FOLEY
Fletcher's
Castoria
Smith Bros. Vick’s & Luden
Cougn
the Farmers Store
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