Jefferson City High School Cited For Improvements
In a report dated January 21 1926 Jefferson City Missouri shows its high school under state inspection. Superintendent Ralph P Reinhard praises progress, notes new gym labs art and science rooms, painted walls and upgraded equipment. Officials credit Mr Thornton for playground upkeep and urge more books and lab facilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jefferson City
K. M. Duncan
Board of Education
Downing
Missouri
Duncan
M. Dillon
Tom
Les Thornton
Chas. A. Lee
State Department of Lucation
M. E. Church Notes and Singing Plan
M. E. Church Notes report a well attended Sunday service despite bad weather. The choir, including Miss Glahn, performed well with expectations for next week if roads allow. Pastor W. W. Clay invites everyone, especially nonattenders, to join and study Sunday lessons. Also includes an ad for 240 acres pasture land for rent near Browning, Mo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Glahn
W. W. Clay
H. Linhart
Browning
P. O
Entertained Miss Mary Keithley at Sunday dinner
Miss Mary Keithley enjoyed a six o'clock Sunday dinner hosted by Misses Ella Mae Dodson, Mable Myers and Sylvia Dodson. The evening was described as most enjoyable.
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Mary Keithley
Ella Mae Dodson
Mable Myers
Sylvia Dodson
Head of North Salem Dies After Illness and Funeral Rites
John Wesley Head, long resident of Linn county near North Salem, Mo, born June 24 1866 in Illinois, died January 28 1926 in Kansas City. He served as Linn county sheriff and was a Christian church deacon. Survived by seven children and a wide circle of relatives, with funeral at Linneus and burial at North Salem. Ola B Johnson also noted as having died in Kansas City, and obituary of Eliza Jane Shaw Franklin details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Wesley Head
William Head
Lann County
Ilinois
Linn County
Missouri
North Salem
Oklahoma
Matilda Standifer
Noah Head
Ray Riddle
Quincy
St. Simon
Hannibal
W. R. McKee
Kansas City
Walter R
Near This City
Lewis Elliot
Rhinelander
Wisconsin
Harvey
Marceline
Linneus
St Joseph Hospital
C. L.thomas
Head
Christian Church
Wes
Ola B. Johnson
Albert Johnson
Scottsville
Sullivan County
Cora
Lizzie Herworth
Rex
Paul
Marvel
Orewe
Johnson
Ola Johnson
Peste
Eliza Jane
Jacob Beverly
Brookfield
John William Shaw
Milan
Betty Phyliss
George Daniel
Dolphine Island
James
Presbyterian Church
Christ
W. W. Clay
Scenes in Haiti from a Brookfield correspondent
Charley Payne writes from Port au Prince Haiti to homefolks about visits to forts and mountains near the city. He notes natives washing clothes, stark huts, and a New Year celebration at a cathedral with chimes. He describes wealthier houses, a rebuilt headquarters, and local harbor traffic with three steamers. He closes with a quick postal note.
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Marine Barracks
First Brigade
Port Au Prince
Haiti
A. W. Payne
Brookfield
Parris Island
Missouri
City
U. S
Charley
Valley farming outlook eyes snowpack in eastern Oregon
In the high mountains a grave forecast for eastern Oregon valley farmers hinges on winter snow storage for irrigation. Local conditions among growers show partial improvement but remain far from satisfactory as winter snowpack dictates upcoming water supply.
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Oregon
Browning Readers Send Subscriptions Across States
Letters from A W Payne, Purdin, and Mrs Norvell relate checks for subscriptions to the Browning Leader-Record. Messages praise the paper for home news and steady delivery, with dated notes from Brookfield Missouri Purdin Missouri and Tucumcari New Mexico dated January 28 1926 and January 27 1925.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lineville
Iowa
Joe Nickell
Si Tam
Browning Leader-Record
Geo. Hooker
Brookfield
Browning
A. W. Payne
Purdin
Browning Leader
Tucumcari
N. Mex
Carmack and Pipes Wed in Winigan Nuptials
Ruben J. Carmack son of Mr and Mrs J A Carmack and Del pha Pipes granddaughter of Mr and Mrs Mel Belzer were united in marriage January 28 1926 at the residence of Mr and Mrs Wm G Coram in Winigan Missouri Congratulations and best wishes for a long prosperous life are extended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruben J. Carmack
Mrt
J. A. Carmack
Delpha Pipes
Mel Belzer
Wm. G. Coram
Winigan
Missouri Mud Delays Rail and Road Travel Across County
The Missouri thaw left roads a churn of mud stalling carriers Walter Bunch of Winigan and E M Neely on route 1. Bunch reports wheels rolling full and constant cleaning required while Neely spent hours to traverse a quarter mile stretch. Residents rode horseback Tuesday as mud persisted with rain freeze and thaw cycles.
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Missouri
Bobby
Walter Bunch
Winigan
Browning
E. M. Neely
Scottsville
Also Mentioned on This Page
M. Thornton
Peterson Bros
E. F. Peterson
Calhoun & Thornton
Clodhopper
Electric Theatre
Septimus Green
Keith Williams
Ocey Gump
Heck
Lamb
Payne Deating
Chiggerson-Boggs
M. E. Church Notes
J. Wes
Mr. Head
Dr. Palm
Elmira Daniels
James Franklin
George Franklin
Jacob Franklin
Duncan Co
Chas. Payne
Uncle Sam
Country
Fossil
C. A. Norvell
Carmack
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