Christmas Turkey Dinner at J O Jones Home
Large family and friends gathered at the home of Mr. and Mrs. J O Jones for a Christmas holiday turkey feast. The twenty pound bird was provided by Mr. and Mrs J Knifong. Attendees included numerous relatives from Kirksville Linneus Moline Burling ton Newton and surrounding areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. O. Jones
J. Knifong
J. W. Knifong
Bryant
Fiela J
Gerald Seckington
Jerry
Jackie
Jeanette
Mundell Family Christmas Dinner Reunion
Mr and Mrs J N Mundell hosted Christmas dinner with their sons Junius and Richard and guests from Geneseo East Moline Moline Galesburg and their child Joyce Mundell. It marked the first time all the children were home for Christmas in three years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. N. Mundell
Junius
Richard
J. W. Gooch
Geneseo, Ill
Vern DeWeerdt
East Moline
Norris
Nelson Mundell
Moline
Erwin Geller
Joyce Mundell
Galesburg
Ill
RNA Officers Elected at School Meeting
Members of the RNA met at the school building last Thursday evening and elected officers for the coming year. Velma Gesamk was reelected Oracle, Myrtle Peterson Past-Oracle, Beulah Lambert Receiver, Kathleen Quigley Chancellor, Leona Harris Inner Sentinel, Mary Grice Marshal. The Oracle appoints her graces and the Assistant Marshal to be chosen by the Marshal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R.N.A
Velma Gesamk
Oracle
Mrytle Peterson
Corder
Beulah Lambert
Kathleen Quigley
Leona Harris
Mary Grice
Falconer Christmas Dinner Draws Local Guests
Mr and Mrs Sam Falconer hosted a Christmas turkey dinner with guests including Mr and Mrs Leren Welch and their baby Mrs Alro Truitt and children of Kansas City Mrs Marietta Sparks and son and Mr Ronald Dixon the gathering marked a festive holiday occasion with family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Falconer
Leren Welch
Alro Truitt
Kansas City
Marietta Sparks
As Ronald Dixon
Sunday Birthday Dinner Guests At Falconer Home
Sunday dinner guests gathered at the home of Mr and Mrs Sam Falconer honoring Mrs Marietta Sparks 85th birthday anniversary. Also attended by Mr and Mrs Will Falconer and son Dale of Parker South Dakota Mr and Mrs Loren Welch and baby and Mrs Helen Truitt and children. All departed wishing Mrs many more happy birthdays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Falconer
Marietta Sparks
Will Falconer
Dale
Parker
South Dakota
Loren Welch
Helen Truitt
Plains Family and Shirley Langdon Visit Kin
Mr. and Mrs. H. G. Tetter and three children of Plains Montana and Shirley Langdon of near Brookfield were Sunday night and Monday guests of her grandfather I Langdon and Mr. and Mrs. John Hollon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. G. Tetter
Plains, Montana
Shirley Langdon
Near Brookfield
I. Langdon
John Hollon
Thurlo Family Hosts Christmas Dinner in Jefferson City
Mrs. Vane Thurlo and her children John Clifton and Joyce visited Mr. Gale Urlo and Mrs. Ella Thurlo in Jefferson City for the Christmas day dinner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vane Thurlo
John Clifton
Joyce
Jefferson City
Gale Urlo
Ella Thurlo
Lumsden Family Dinner Guests on Christmas Day
Mr and Mrs Fred Lumsden and Loren hosted Christmas dinner with guests including John Dee and City, Mr and Mrs J W Lumsden of Cedar Rapids Iowa, and Mr and Mrs Lumsden and daughter of Milan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Lumsden
Loren
John Dee
City
J. W. Lumsden
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Mrs. Lumsden
Milan
Family Holiday Visit From Coker Family
Mr and Mrs Floyd Coker and their daughters Melba and Martha of LaPlata spent the holidays with his parents Mr and Mrs Coker ham and Mr Mrs Joel Brookshier sharing festive time with extended relatives in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd Cokerham
Melba
Martha
LaPlata
Cokerham
Joel Brookshier
Christmas Dinner Hosted by Jomes Dickie and Harry Bill
Mr and Mrs Jomes Dickie and Harry Bill hosted a Christmas day turkey dinner. Attending were Mr and Mrs arry Rhodes of Milan, Mr and Mrs Moren Jenkins of Chillicothe, Mr and Mrs W R Rhodes and daughters of Trenton, Mr and Mrs Glenn Rhodes, Mr and Mrs Earl Nickell and children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jomes Dickie
Harry Bill
Arry Rhodes
Milan
Mrs Brassfield Hosts Sunday Dinner Guests
Mrs J W Brassfield entertained Sunday with a lovely dinner. Attendees included J and Mrs Nelson Brassfield of Mendon Carl Brassfield and Janice K near Rothville. Also Chas Owens and family from near Purdin, and afternoon callers Mrs G H Gable and daughter Mrs John Neely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Brassfield
Nelson Brassfield
Mendon
Carl Brassfield
Janice K
Near Rothville
Chas. Owens
Near
Purdin
G. H. Gable
John Neely
Harris Family Hosts Christmas Dinner With Friends
Sr. je R. K. Harris and spouse entertained at Christmas with a turkey dinner and all the trimmings. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Clayton Harris and daughter Elizabeth, Mr. and Mrs. Dale Gooch, Mr. and Mrs. F. R. Fanning, and W. P. Nickell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. K. Harris
Clayton Harris
Elizabeth
Dale Gooch
F. R. Fanning
W. P. Nickell
Christmas Dinner Guests of Mr. and Mrs. Pulliam
Christmas day dinner guests near Purdin included Mr. and Mrs. Carl Drake with Mrs. Nellie Stone. Mr. and Mrs. C. B. Barrows and son James. Mr. and Mrs. Chas Johns and Judy. Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Elliott and son Roger Neil. Earl Stone and daughters Phyllis and Janet. A delicious noon meal was enjoyed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesse Pulliam
Near Purdin
Carl Drake
Nellie Stone
C. B. Barrows
James
Chas. Johns
Judy
Lawrence Elliott
Roger Neil
Earl Stone
Phyllis
Janet
Family and friends share one o'clock dinner gathering
Mr. and Mrs. Carl Daniels and Mrs. Sarah F. Harmon entertained Lund with a one o'clock dinner. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Maggart and family, Mr. and Mrs. Earl Maggart and daughters, Mr. and Mrs. Truman Stephenson, Mr. and Mrs. Dead and son, Mr. and Mrs. Albert Maggart and son, Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Wood and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Guy Tarnow and sons, Mr. and Mrs. Carl Head and sons, Mr. and Mrs. Ellis Cordray and one, W. S. Pipes, and Jim Nels of Stockton, Kansas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Daniels
Sarah F. Harmon Enté
Lund
J. B. Maggart
Earl Maggart
Truman Stephenson
de Ead
Albert Maggart
Lewis Wood
Guy Tarnow
Carl Head
Ellis Cordray
W. 8. Pipes
Jim Nels
Stockon
Kansas
Christmas Day Turkey Dinner Hosted by Crooks Family
Mr and Mrs Nobile Crooks and son Jewell hosted a Christmas day dinner with trimmings. Guests included L E Bowyer Ellis Clawson family Bowyer family and others. A decorated tree displayed many gifts for all attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nobile Crooks and
Jewell
L .E. Bowyer
Ellis Clawson
Rd Bowyer
Ig Fanchters
Rons
Chas
L. Cs Acedia
Hulbert Dixon Family Christmas Reunion
Sunday December 26 Mr and Mrs Hulbert Dixon welcomed all their children home for Christmas. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Ma Dixon and family Knoxville Iowa Mr and Mrs Meredith Dixon Browning Mr and Mrs Ronald Dixon Mr and Mrs Herbert Lambert and sons Kenneth Mr and Mrs Billie Crowdis Milan Mr and Mrs Leland Shipp Purdin plus Dixon Wilma Stanley and Vernon at home. They exchanged names and enjoyed a tree laden with gifts and hoped to reunite again next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hulbert Dixon
Ma Dixon
Knoxville
Iowa
Meredith Dixon
Browning
Ronald Dixon
Herbert Lambert
Kenneth
Billie Crowdis
Milan
Leland Shipp
Purdin Bie Dixon
Wilma
Stanley
Vernon
Christmas Day Dinner Plans for Austin Family
Mrs. Elizabeth Austin and her daughter Leone planned Christmas Day requests with Mr. and Mrs. Le Austin of Kansas City and Mr. and Mrs. Chas Owens of near s plus Mrs. J. W. Brassfield attending. A delicious dinner was served at noon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth . Austin
Leone
le Austin
Kansas City
Chas. Owens
Near —S
J. W. Brassfield
Keath Crooks Family Dinner Gathering
Mr and Mrs Keath Crooks and daughter hosted a Sunday dinner attended by Floyd Crooks and Walter Crooks of Chillicothe Ian Crooks and Billy George Mundell and sons Brookfield James Herbert and daughter and Mary Asy spouse plus other relatives in a family gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keath Crooks
Floyd Crooks
Chillicothe
Walter Crooks
Billy
George
Ian Crooks
Arthur Mundell
Brookfield
Jas
Herbert
Eee
Mary Asy
Christmas Dinner Guests of Mrs. Virgie Haggard
Christmas evening guests included Mr and Mrs Coral Gann and son of Unionville Mr and Mrs Ovid Atkins Jimmie and Betty Wilson Mr and Mrs Jimmie Rudloff and children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virgie Haggard
Coral Gann
Unionville
Ovid Atkins
Jimmie
Betty Wilson
Jimmie Rudloff
Neet, Harvey, and Rinehart Family Guests Saturday Sun
Mr. and Mrs. J. N. Neet of Moline Illinois and Mr. and Mrs. Harvey J. Neet with sons of Chillicothe were Saturday guests of Mrs. J. B. Harvey. Harvey Arthur Rinehart and Colman Lantz were Sunday guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. N. Neet
Moline
Inl
Harvey J. Neet and Sons
Chillicothe
J. B. Harvey
Harvey Arthur Rinehart
Colman Lantz
Wrights Visit Haley Family in Local Gathering
Mr. and Mrs. Estel Wright and their baby from St. Louis visited L. N. Haley and Mrs. Matilda Haley this Sunday. Mrs. Wright is the former Betty Haley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Estel Wright
Baby
St. Louis
L. N. Haley
Matilda Haley
Dan Ha
Right
Betty Haley
Stufflebean Family Records Readings From Rothville Area
Mrs Ella Stufflebean and her father Mr Neff are listed alongside Mr and Mrs Wayne Stufflebean of near Rothville and Mr and Mrs Asa Badger of South Gifford. Also named are Mr and Mrs Leon Vincent and others in a local family notice detailing relations and residences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ella Stufflebean
Mr. Neff
Wayne Stufflebean
Near Rothville
Asa Badger
South Gifford
Leon Vincent
Shikren
Nickell Family Attends Sunday Dinner Delights
Mrs. Edna Nickell hosted a one o'clock Sunday dinner joined by Mr. and Mrs. Earl Nickell and children, Mr. and Raymond Alspach, Mr. and Mrs. Jimmy Nickell, Mr. and Mrs. Isaulter and Mr. C G Woodward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edna Nickell
Earl Nickell
and _ Raymond Alspach
Jimmy Nickell
Isa Auters
Ee C G. T. Woodward
Sunday Turkey Dinner Hosts Include Brittons and Calhouns
Mr. and Mrs. Archie Dickin son entertained Sunday with a turkey dinner and all trimmings. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Britton with Elmo and Jessie M., Mr. and Mrs. Everett Hale with Larry and Elaine, Mr. and Mrs. Nelson Britton, Mr. and Mrs. Norman Wood and children, and Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Calhoun.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Archie Dickinson
Wayne Britton
Elmo
Jessie M
Everett Hale
Larry
Elaine
Nelson Britton
Norman Woodside
J. H. Calhoun
Christmas Dinner Guests Gather at Mrs Taylors Home
Christmas day evening dinner guests included Mrs Henry Taylor and Mrs Lucille Norvell with daughters, plus Mr and Mrs Vernon Norvell and son, Mr and Mrs Paul Lambert and son, and Mr and Mrs George Taylor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Taylor
Lucille Norvell
Vernon Norvell
Paul Lambert
George Taylor
Brantner Marks Family Ties With Local Names
The notice lists Mr. and Mrs. Erman Brantner and children Richard and Lucille, joined by Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Linhart, Mr. and Mrs. Jimmie Nickell and Judy, and Vernon Linhart of Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erman Brantner
Richard
Lucille
C. C. Linhart
Jimmie Nickell
Judy
Vernon Linhart
Chicago
Local Readers Share Holidays and Visits Across Town
Various households report holiday visits and greetings. Mr. and Mrs. H. H. Drake hosted Mrs. Davie Kimbrough and son, while Mr. and Mrs. Chas Tate visited Milan. Families send local papers to relatives in Providence Rhode Island and San Diego California.
Christmas Guests and Visits Across Local Families
Local residents share holiday hospitality with relatives and friends. Mr. and Mrs. Keith Williams host weekend guests. numerous families, including Gooch, Wade, Bennett, Knight, Cotter, Drake, Lumsden, Cline, Farrell, Lambert, Stone, Barrows, Oliver, Lumsden, Green, Baker, Bowyer, Gooch, Linhart, and others, spent Christmas Day or the holidays with kin in Meadville and nearby towns. Visitors include relatives from Kansas City, Cedar Rapids, Chicago, and Davenport, with several attending Christmas dinners and stays at homes north of town and along Highway 36.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keith Williams
Omar Hi
C. Liams
C. W. Gooch Ee
Urlo
Anaenie
Archie Wade
Kent
Greene
Gerald Wade
Sandra
R. C. Bennett
Ee Ae — Ay
Mike Bennett
Dean Knight
Annie Cotter
Carl Drake and
Edith Drake
Linneus
Fred Lumsden
Earl Lumsden
Trenton
Frank Cline
Kirksville
Oliver Farrell
St. Louis
H. C.land
Paul Lambert
Harold
Brookfield
Nellie Stone
Jesse Pulliam
C. B. Barrows
John Oliver
Kansas City
J. W. Lumsden
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Daymond Green
Sharon
Chicago
A. M. Baker
Fay Bowyer
Highway 36
Meadville
John Gooch
Bertha Riddle
Mattie Hawkins
Donald Linhart
State Teachers College
E.S. Linhart
Helen Linhart
Ira Davis
Davenport
Christmas Dinner Guests in Dickinson and Surrounding Towns
The notice lists numerous households in Dickinson including Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Britton and Jessie, Mr. and Mrs. Nell Britton, Mr. and Mrs. Nora Woodside and children, Mr. and Mrs. Everett Hale, and Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Calhoun. Also mentioned are Mr. and Mrs. John Longwell with relatives, Phillip McKenzie and daughters Phyllis Lynn and Gloria Jean of Brookfield, and Mr. and Mrs. Allen Belzer with Mr. and Mrs. Harry Lambert as Christmas dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Simpson Cordray.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ees Reid
Wayne Britton
Jessie
Nell Britton
Nora Woodside
Everett Hale
J. H. Calhoun
John Longwell
Browning
Phillip McKenzie
Phyllis Lynn
Gloria Jean
Brookfield
Allen Belzer
Harry Lambert
Simpson Cordray
Phillip
Lam bert family trips and community events in Purdin area
Mr and Mrs Robert Lambert and daughters shopped in Purdin on Friday. The Lambert family hosted or visited with neighbors and relatives over the weekend. Mrs Lambert received a twenty five dollar grocery certificate from the IGA contest sponsored by Purdin Mercantile Co. at Purdin. Purdin Dickinson school pupils staged a Christmas program and tree lighting Thursday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenzie
Robert Lambert
Purdin
John Longwell
Eugene West
Fa Bowyer
Meadville
Warren Farm
Archie Dickinson
Marvin Lambert
Colorado
Helen Ann West
Tommy Belzer
Oe Jean
Arry Wayne Floyd
Purdin Mercantile Co
Pansy Britton
Dickinson School
Dickinson
Locust Valley Community Notes Social visits and gatherings
Locust Valley items list numerous Brookfield and area visitors over a series of Sundays and holidays. Families including Creasons Havens Hall Hoerr Nickell Burke Duckworth Burdett Johnson Bundies and Oaks are noted with dinner calls and service visits at homes of K eath Crooks Baskett Nifong and Nickell. A Browning Hooker farm sale to a Nebraska man is reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. B. Creason
Lawrence
Brookfield
Don Hall
H. H. Havens
W.E. Crooks
Keath Crooks
Alva Hoerrmann
W. T. Nickell
Blaine Nickel
Vernon John
Reid
Gordon Johnson
Nolan Creason
Ralph Creason
Roy Bundies
Floyd Kelley
Woodrow Keithley
Glenn Bundies
Wynona
Walter
Crook Family Christmas Visit With Warrens and Relatives
Mr and Mrs Morrie Crook Shanks and sons spent Christmas with her sister and family Mr and Mrs Beryl Warren and a Mastard with parents Mr and Ww kshanks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morrie Crookshanks
Beryl Warren
An Ww. Kshanks
Clem Springs and Cora Winter Weather Touchdown
Old Man Winter brought real chill to Clem Springs and Cora over the past two or three days. Local residents like Harry Rhodes Floyd Lee and Carl Partin reported activity with rock loads and deliveries while neighbors visited and shared meals and seasonal gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Rhodes
Floyd Lee
Carl Partin
Soumis Sidewell
Marvin Stephenson
Duff Jennings
Mason
Bennett
Oral Zke
Francis
Sam Rowe
Mor
Fr Jennis
Seward
Vera
Ann
Davenkeer
Beven
Kay Stufflebean
Guy Brookshier
Also Mentioned on This Page
H. H. Drake
Davie Kimbrough
Chas. Tate
John Quigley
Eva
E. A. DiFilippo
R. I
Ora Majors
Raymond Jacobs
Jerry Jennings
G.S. Stuart
Willis Cokerham
Joanne
Shelby
R. E. Harris
St. Joseph
E. E. Harris
May Elders
C. B. Fleming
Chula
Raymond McCrary
James Lee
Jas. Head
San Diego
Calif
Elizabeth Elisberry
Marceline
G. W. Prather
Prather Elisberry
Jes. E
Clem Springs
Cora
Wolverine
Liam County
Purdin, Missouri
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