Christmas visits and family gatherings in Reger area
Lavonia residents Mr. and Mrs. Watts hosted relatives from PSean and nearby towns while families from Kansas City Oklahoma City Bloomington and Davenport joined in holiday celebrations. Dozens of guests including the Crowdis Rogers Collins and Brown families visited homes in Reger. The True Blue Club met with fifteen members and five visitors as gifts were exchanged and snacks served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hil
Abaar
Ooch
Ross’ Palmer
Bob
Vir Fissey
Aioe
Beverly
Ecil Buckner
Wheeling
Harold Elmer
Laclede
Marilyn
Eilene Brown
Bloomington
Illinois
Orville Brown
Phillips
Stanley
Roy Simpson
Simpson
Shelby
Marvin Abbott
Noel High
Patsy
Leroy
Rayfree Nickerson
Bob Phillips
Davenport
Fia
Chillicothe
Bertha Tate
Billy Morris
Fley
Morris
Julius. Wood
Floyd Shifett
Tommy
James Morris
Jennie Sue
Jimmy Joe
Glenn
Howard Cofer
Randy
Trehtton
M Bruce
St. Louis
Saat
Wesse Bruce
Nolan Bruce
Bruce
Donald Stone
Sam Turner
Charles
Mollie Cooper
Meadville
Floy Turner
Linneus
Clifford Turner
Marjorie
Kansas City
Roy Turner
Jimmy
John Turner
Jane
Johnny
Joe Turner
Harold
Belle
Geo
Emery
Ray Johnson
Browning
Verne Turner
Donald
Sam Sarai
Nellie Kirby
True Blue Club
Tom Kimbrough
Willie Burtch
Pettance and Merri Celebrate With Mr and Mrs
Norma Gooch is mentioned among names in a brief social note and celebration context. The fragment references Mr and Mrs Merri and Petanne, indicating a social event or acknowledgment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs.Merri
Anne i Ee
Norma Gooch
Purdin Items Snow and Hospital News
A letter notes about seven inches of snow making travel difficult after a white Christmas. Temperatures drop to zero and below Saturday night. Mr. and Mrs. Marvin welcomed a baby at Brookside Hospital. Miss Mary Boner visited Mrs. Effie Pulliam. Mr. and Mrs. Gene Baskett were mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marvin
Brooksi
Mary Boner
Effie Pulliam
Gene Baskett
Weather and community gathering report fragment
The fragment mentions colder conditions and a family event. Oscar Hollon Nora Hollon Shania Millett and Mrs Virgie Dandridge are referenced alongside a Christmas hour gathering and a mother figure. Details are incomplete.
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Oscar Hollon
Tivar
Nora Hollon
Shania Millett
Howe
Virgie ‘Dandridge
Christmas Day Visit at Bundridge Home
Mrs. Delph Bundridge hosted children for a Friday visit. Brad Payne of Milan returned home Wednesday after two weeks with his sick brother Add Payne. A lovely Christmas dinner was enjoyed by Mr. and Mrs. Bundridge and their children, along with Mr. and Mrs. John A. Browning and family and Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Bundridge and children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delph Bundridge
Brad Payne
Milan
Add Payne
Gold . Bundree
Wayne Britton
Jessie
Elmo
Archie. Dickinson
Fairview District Dinner and Visit Highlights Community Ties
The Fairview district reports multiple family gatherings with the Brittons Tucker and related families visiting in Kirksville and Chicago. Local residents attended Christmas parties at the Fairview school and hosted guests including Nora Straley and Dale Straley. Several families, including the Head and Belzer households, hosted relatives and enjoyed local activities and meals.
Missouri President Joins National Security Committee
University of Missouri president Dr Frederick A Middlebush serves on the National Security Organization committee studying the nations defense and recommending military unification. The committee led by Ferdinand Eberstadt reports on the armed forces and seeks reforms to curb costs and unify services. Notable witnesses included Eisenhower Bradley Vandenberg Lovett and Bush.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia
Frederick A. Middlebush
University of Missouri
Ferdinand Eberstadt
Truman
Herbert Hoover
Security One PN
Savery
Withia
Or Sec
Middlebush
Washington
Dwight D. Eishenhower
Omar N. Bradley
Hoyt S. Vandenberg
Robert A. Lovett
Vannevar Bush
Research and Development Board
Oven meals ideas from Missouri Extension nutritionist
Miss Flora Carl of the Missouri University extension offers farmhouse kitchen guidance. She suggests oven based meal preparation to save time in food preparation for homemakers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flora Carl
Missouri University Extension Nutrition
Oven meal tips and family fare guidance
Practical kitchen advice on baking in ovens and choosing compatible foods. Includes five main dishes ham noodle casserole baked beans meat loaf macaroni and cheese chicken and ham roll with suggested accompaniments. Also discusses cost, starch and juice considerations for meals and notes on bread pricing, crop outlook, and nylon snowsuit features for children.
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John Watts
Lavonia
Psean
Banta Vitzer
Puetsne
Clayton Par
Josie Fields
Bess
Husbild
Sunday
Addie Dell
Wallace Tevelli
Ralph Collins
Fami
Betty Lovell
Kansasity
David ‘Tunnell
Amily
Macon
Fre Tunnell
Humphies
Fing
Marione Arte
Mary Margaret
Larry
Johnny Crowdis
John Crowdis
Cleo An
Indsay
Mae Smith
Ole Gains
Mary Watten
Galt
Hansa
de Partin
Graysville
Boots Newmyer
Nella Rogers
Etta Fisher
Ey Loyd
Sidney _ Ea, Moffitt
Arta Dillinger
Steele
Geo. Artz
Bruce Collins
Doasid Hunsaker
Chilpares
Lava Crowdis
Max Morelock
Colorado
Meek
Bee
Santa
Walter Aréz
Purdin
Menapaper
True Story
Pathfinder
Household Magazine
Farm Journal & Farmer's Wife
Mother’s Home Life
Modern Screen Open Road Boys
Provokay Popular Mechanics
Popular Science Monthly
Reader's Digest
Redbook
Fairview Dist
Wayne Arent
Glen Westfall An Hee D
It Vaun Tucker
John Tucker Sean
Wayne Brant
Jeary Tucker
Mrs
Frank Tucker
Lanore Coffman
Amanda Coffman
Devaun Tucker
Kirksville
Nora Straley
Dale
Chicago
Eugene
Bernice Riley
Raymond Phillips
Dale Straley
Junior Tucker
Thelma Lee Gender
Mrs. Edwin Tucker
Fairview
Marie Straley
Farrell Crist
Nova Stra An Dale
Wm. Riley
John Tucker
Junior
Allen
Miss Lorene Head
Galesburg, Ill
Duane Head
Roger
Mrs. Eldon Head
Erma Kay
Ruddie
Frank Belzer
Willard Bailey
rSource
Sail
Linn
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