Missouri Melange of Happenings Across Counties
A mosaic of local notes from Canton through Joplin reports a neon sign at Canton Municipal Light and Water Plant. Agricultural tips from Frank Priebe urge cost control in poultry while ranchers in Bates County discover Missouri holly on bottom land.
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Missouri Melange
Canton Municipal Light and Water Plant
Press- News
W. Boydston
Culver- Stockton College
Canton
Bates County
Ross Miller
Butler Florist
Community show to feature local sponsors and diverse attire
The production will include participants wearing evening gowns while others may wear costuming with a playful nod to cultural styles. The cast and stage members will be sponsored by Washington business concerns.
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Washington Business Concerns
Dictator Allegations In U S Politics Recur From Jefferson Era
Dwight H. Brown secretary of state visited Missouri after inauguration and cited a Cruikshanks cartoon from December 9 1807 that resembled current claims of dictatorship. The cartoon shows Thomas Jefferson facing British policy with Napoleon whispering you shall be KING hereafter. The Embargo Act sparked major protests then as today against strong presidential actions.
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U. S
United States
Dwight H. Brown
Missouri
Charlottesville
Thomas Jefferson
Monticello
Cruikshanks
Sunday School at The Churches Church of Christ
Sunday School and Communion held each Sunday morning at 10 00. Edward F Williams is Superintendent. Everyone is welcome. Herbert C Bailey also invites all to attend Sunday School at 10 00 each Sunday morning.
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Edward F. Williams
Herbert C. Bailey
Methodist Church Service Schedule Announcement
The Methodist Church invites all to Sunday Church School at 10 a.m. led by H. L. Schrock with C. B. Carr as assistant superintendent. Preaching services occur on the first and third Sundays each month, both morning and evening. The pastor is Rev. C. O. Hall.
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the Methodist Church
C. O. Hall
Prayer Meeting With Mr and Mrs Guy Adams Tonight
A prayer meeting is scheduled with Mr. and Mrs. Guy Adams this Thursday at 7 15 PM. The event invites attendees to join in the gathering at the Adams residence for shared reflections.
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Guy Adams
Browning Girls Win Consolation at Bucklin Tourney
Browning girls entered the Bucklin basketball tournament on January 30. They lost to Forker, then defeated Prairie Hill 46 to 31 with all players used, and finished with a win against Laclede to claim the Consolation trophy.
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Browning
Bucklin
Forker
Prairie Hill
Laclede
Free Throw Tournament Crowns Juniors Champ and Finalists
The Free Throw Tournament drew thirty two competitors with twenty five attempts each. Junior Holton defeated Junior Woolf to win the boys title while Phyllis Vincent beat Dorothy Head for the girls crown and Phyllis set an sixteen seventeen straight goals record.
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Jr. Holton
Jr. Woolf
Phyllis Vincent
Dorothy Head
Phyllis
Junior
Local social visits span Wednesday to Saturday
Floyd Daniels and daughter Francis McCaughey join Mr. and Mrs. Tom Ford and children. Fern Reeder and daughters from Quincy visit with brother Guy Ford before his departure to Military Camp. Monroe White family and Walter McKay household host over weekend with extended stay by Mrs. White and daughters. Velma Taylor visits Sylvia Jacobs. Stephen son and Buell McClarren family host Keith. Melvin Stephenson family called on Elzie Jacobs and Tom Ford households. Additional guests include Fern Reeder family and Bertha McCaughey with son.
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Floyd
Daniels
Francis McCaughey
Guy Ford
Tom Ford
Fern Reeder
Quincy
Robert Stephenson, Jr
Keith
Ey Buell McClarren
Dorothy
Melvin Stephenson
Thomas Wesley
Nellie Stephenson
Elzie Jacobs
Ford
Bertha McCaughey
College of Agriculture Introduces Two Year Curriculum
The University of Missouri Board of Curators approved a two year course in agriculture aimed at young men planning farm careers. Dean M F Miller says the program allows early certification and credits may later apply toward a four year degree with entry requirements unchanged. The first year centers on introductory farm courses and the second year offers specialization or broader general study for potential transfer to the four year program.
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Board of Curators
University of Missouri
M. F. Miller
College of Agriculture
President's Ball Held In High School Gym
The annual President's Ball took place in the High School gym on Wednesday evening January 29. Guests arrived about seven o'clock and a fine dinner was served by the Juniors and Seniors with Mrs Brantner and Mrs Phillips acting as sponsors.
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Commercial Club
Brantner
Phillips
Information Please and Local Wanderings
Imo gene Powell is mentioned along with Billie Kimbrough in giggle alley and Nadine Jones aiming for Hollywood. A north bus crowd observed a wolf Thursday near Mr Bailey s pasture crossing the road and stalkfield as hounds crossed the railroad nearby.
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Imogene Powell
Fifth Avenue
Billie Kimbrough
Hollywood
Nadine Jones
Mr. Bailey
Death of Marion Fields Noted in Community Farewell
Marion Fields died prompting a large turnout at the Fields home for funeral services on Saturday afternoon. Mrs. Robert Stephenson Sr. has been ill but is improving. Local boys head to military camp tomorrow. Guy F. received a farewell dinner hosted by his siblings at the Tom Ford home as neighbors gathered.
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Marion Fields
Fields
Robert Stephenson
Guy F
Tom Ford
Roger
John Bardon
Joe Ford
Eo A
Rake Helped By Assistance To Make It Possible
A brief note credits help from supporters enabling the rake to be made. The text attributes the effort to unnamed volunteers and local backers seeking to complete a community project.
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Presbyterian Church
New Florence
Elzie Hurt
Hinze Motor Co
Bismark
Granniteville
Wabash
Paris
Monroe City News
Joplin
Cassville Democrat
Hufford-Mosley Construction Company
Kansas City
Versailles Territory
Morgan
Cooper Counties
Benton County
Lakeview Heights
Lake of the Ozarks
Fulton Stars
Central Missouri Baseball League
The
Sun-Gazette
Fort Leonard Wood
Seventh Corps
Rolla
Herald
E. H. Martin, Jr
Fort Sill
Okla
Martin
Lions Club of
Washington
Calvin Theatre
Missourian
Club
Corps of
New Jersey
East Coast
Middle West
Iowa
Frank Priebe
Church of Christ
H. W. Campbell
R. W. Huston
Meadville
Rock Road
N. Southerland
Chillicothe
Timothy
Lespedeza
MFA
MFA Family
Browning Farm Club
Zenith Radios
LEE
Baby
Brookfield
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