Petersons Host Bridge Dinner For Ride-A-Wee Club
Mr and Mrs A D Peterson entertained Mrs Jo Wady Mr Harry Anderson and members of the Ride A Wee Club and their husbands with a bridge dinner on Wednesday February 15 Favors for high score went to Mrs C W Gooch and Mr J P Bolling and the traveling prize was awarded to Mrs Eunice F Dickinson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. D. Peterson
Jo Wady
Harry Anderson
Ride-A-Wee Club
C. W. Gooch
J. P. Bolling
Eunice F. Dickinson
Sunshine Workers Club Meets February with Quilt Work and Valor
The Sunshine Workers met February 9 at Pearl Head’s home on a blustery day with eight members and twelve visitors. Lois Rulon joined as a new member. program included Valentine exchanges, Lincoln reading, a tribute to departed member Bertie Rulon, and a prayer closing. Next meeting set for February 22 with Mrs. Mabel Maxwell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunshine Workers Club
Sunshine Workers
Pearl Head
Lois Rulon
Alberta
Mabel
Connie
Mellie
Bertha
Faye
Braden
Pearl
Hester Rauer
Maxine Head
John Nester
Will Burkholder
Earl Head
Cletus Rauer
Russell Smith
Wesley Head
Valentine
Alberta Campbell
Abraham Lincoln
Bertha Burkholder
Bertie Rulon
Mellie Thudium
Connie Bauer
Mabel Maxwell
Club
Wayne Bagley Birthday Dinner Observed in Purdin
Sunday February 19 1939 marked Wayne Bagley birthday celebrated at his brother Alva Bagley’s home in Purdin. The event included a large angel food cake with twenty nine candles and dinner for thirty two attendees including family and friends from Kirksville Macon City Humphreys and Shafter. Notables present were Dr and Mrs Haning and several Bagley relatives. March 2 meeting with Kathryn Steele was announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne Bagley
Alva Bagley
Purdin
Opal Buckman
Price Gilmer
Shafter
C.S. Bagley
R. C. Bagley
Margaret
Clarice
Wilma
Raymond Bagley
Nellie
Chester Bagley
Carolyn Ann
John Robert
Kirksville
Manley Buckman
Billy
Betty
Donald
Ronald
Leslie Begley
Dale Chester
Macon City
Bertie
Humphreys
Mrs. Haning
Hugh V Campbell Declared Candidate for Clerk and Assessor
We are authorized to announce Hugh V Campbell as a candidate for re election to the office of Clerk and Assessor for Benton Township, subject to the will of the Democratic voters at the coming primary or convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugh V. Campbell
Benton Township
Poard
W. L
Roy) Taylor
Duncan Township
Hubert Atkins
Surprise Birthday Party for John Tucker
A neighborhood gathering on February 15 celebrated John Tucker’s birthday with a 7:30 arrival, cards and candy, the Boot and Shoe lodge as a local attraction, and many friends and relatives attending. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Jim Elliott, Mr. and Mrs. Bernie Brantner, John Lee, Laura and Wayne, Oral Riddle, Lois, Bernice, Harold Cordray, Leo Pearler, Clyta, Lorene, Herman Allen, Bobby Lee, Arlo Smith, T. M. Smith, Charley, Beryl Head, Beverly, Frank Tucker, Devon, Edwin, Wayne Britton, Donald, Phillip, Elmo, Jessie M., Nora Straley, Dale, Eugene, Will Riley, Everett Riley, Lois, Connie Swearengen, John Tucker’s family, Bernice, and Junior.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Tucker
John
Boot and Shoe
Jim Elliott
Bernie Brantner
John Lee
Glen Swearengen
Laura
Wayne
Oral Riddle
Lois
Bernice
Harold Cordray
Leo Pearler
Clyta
Lorene
Herman Allen
Bobby Lee
Arlo Smith
T. M. Smith
Stitch And Chatter Club Meets for Quilt Day
The Stitch and Chatter Club gathered with Emma Dickinson on February 6 for an all day quilting session. The group finished a comfort, pieced quilts, and embroidering while sharing a noon dinner. Secretary’s report led to a vote on using personal plates and forks next meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma Dickinson
Orpha
Effie
Edith
Emma
Lois
Kathryn
Goldie
Allie
Alice
Dana
Mollie
Lucille
Clara
Sylvia
Irene Leah
Iva
Blanch
Camora
Bessie
Hallie
May Smith
Belle
P. E. O. Chapter V Meets at Bailey Home
The February 8 gathering of P. E. O. Chapter V was hosted by Mrs. Herbert C. Bailey. Floy Peterson reviewed Song of the Years by Bess Streeter Aldrich, highlighting Civil War days. Ada Bolling spoke on Women in History, stressing women's role in world history. Refreshments followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert C. Bailey
Floy Peterson
Bess Streeter Aldrich
Ada Bolling
Milk Goats For Sale Two Nubian Is Dairy Offer
Nubian milk goats for sale including two young does from Eddie Bailey. Fresh February 15th. Also a good milk cow is available yielding about 3 gallons daily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sele
Eddie Bailey
Native Lumber For Sale From Local Sawmill Ad
J C Daniels advertises native lumber from the Edgar Hoselton saw mill now located on his farm. He offers a variety of lumber types and invites inquiries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edgar Hoselton
J. C. Daniels
Gooch Hosts Ladies at Thursday Bridge Tea
C W Gooch entertained a group of ladies including Mesdames Calhoun Dickinson Dutton Forbes Grice Lumsden Moore Nevins Peterson Wady Williams at a Thursday afternoon bridge session. Mrs Dutton earned high score for the afternoon. Ice cream cookies and hot chocolate were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aus
C. W. Gooch
Bridge
Mesdames
J. H. Calhoun
Eunice F. Dickinson
J. C. Dutton
D. G. Forbes
W. D. Grice
E Lumsden
Robert Moore
J T. Nevins
A. D. Peterson
Jo Wady
J. R. Williams
Legionnaire Claude Myers Post Schedule Reminder
The Claude Myers Post Legionnaire declines regular meetings without reminders. Mark your calendar for the 2nd and 4th Friday nights each month for important matters. Post Adjutant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claude Myers Post Legionnaire
Hostess Presents Hummel-Wesley Class Afternoon
Lula Carter hosted the Hummel-Wesley class last Thursday afternoon with Mrs. Reba Hummel presiding. Mrs. Rezella Norfolk led the worship titled Silences of God and scripture from Psalms followed by an inspiring talk and poem. Hymns Jesus Savior Pilot Me and Jesus Calls Us were sung and the benediction was given. Bertha Haning spoke on Hearing Silent Voices and Belle Knifong on Patience is Better than Protest. Members included Hummel Norfolk Gussie Prather Crawford Lizzie Prather Rhodes Haning Browing Schrock Seaman Mollie Adamson. visitors Mrs. America Fleming and Mrs. Lora Carter. The hostess served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hummel-Wesley
Lula Carter
Reba Hummel
of God
Rezella Norfolk
Jesus Savior
Jesus
Bertha Haning
Belle Knifong
Mesdames Hummel
Norfolk
Gussie Prather
Crawford
Lizzie Prather
Rhodes
Haning
Browning
Schrock
Willard Newton Farewell Party Gathers Town Friends
A farewell party and candy supper were held February 8 in North Salem for Willard Newton son of Mr. and Mrs. C W Newton ahead of his Navy enlistment in St Joseph Missouri. About seventy five neighbors attended sharing food games and greetings for his upcoming service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williard Newton
Mfr
C. W. Newton
North Salem
St. Joseph
Missouri
Navy
Wallace McCollum
Walter
Floyd Swisegood
Goldie
Nova Straley
Dale
Eugene
T. M. Smith
Arlo Smith
Ray Bauer
Dean
Shirley June
Betty Jo
For Sale Native Lumber by H F Kille
For sale native lumber of all kinds with dimensions boxing wagon tongues and box lumber offered by H F Kille.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. F. Kille
U B Workers Club Met February 15 With Mrs Hazelle Martin
The U B Workers club met with Mrs Hazelle Martin for an all day session on February 15. They quilted sewed and hemmed tea towels then shared a cafeteria style lunch. A 3pm program included a Valentine contest won by Ethel Burkholder and Sadie Payne and new officers were elected. Visitors included Miss Hester Steele and several local couples.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. B. Workers Club
U. B
Hazelle Martin
Kathryn Steele
Valentine
Martin
Ethel Burkholder
Sadie Payne
Hester Steele
J. H. Burkholder
Ivan Cokerham
Sec-Treas
J. H. Payne
Blank
Charles Hertford
Grace Draper
Chillipothe
W. J. Melton
Pattonsburg
Dora
Ivie Miller
Nannie
Nola Cokerham
Elsie
Ethel Burk
Birthday Dinner Honoring Mervyn Garrett Twenty Sixth
Mr and Mrs Mervyn Garrett and daughter Anita Faye hosted a one oclock dinner Sunday February 12 in honor of Mervyns twenty sixth birthday. Guests included Mr and Mrs Glenn Rhodes Mr and Mrs Leon Kenley Gary Leon Mrs Lorene Russe Mrs B J Harvey Eugene McKay and Jackie Gooch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mervyn Garrett
Anita Faye
Glenn Rhodes
Leon Kenley
Say ‘Gary Leon
Lorene Russe
B. J. Harvey
Eugene McKay
Jackie Gooch
Mervyn
Preaching Services At North Salem Church Sunday Night
United action at the M. E. Church in North Salem invites the public to Sunday night services led by Pastor O. B. Hobbs. The notice extends a cordial invitation to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. Salem
M. E Church
North Salem
O. B. Hobbs
Roy Taylor Seeks Duncan Township Board Seat in Primary
Nomination filing states Roy L. Taylor seeks a Duncan Township Board position and will run in the Democratic primary subject to voters .
For Sale or Trade Cost Range Notice
For sale or trade item in excellent condition attributed to J. H. Dunlap Route 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Dunlap
Farm sales note from Otto Johnson phrased brood sow and heifer
Ten Poland China brood sows farrow March 1st and a 13 year old Jersey heifer with calf by side. Clover seed mentioned. Passed from Otto Johnson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poland
China
Farrow
Otto Johnson
Hubert Atkins Seeks Benton Township Tax Collector Nomination
Township officials announce Hubert Atkins as a Democratic candidate for Benton Township Tax Collector, contingent on Democratic voters at the upcoming convention.
North Salem Quilting Club meets in February at Iola Pearler
The North Salem Quilting Club gathered February 9 with 22 members and 8 visitors to quilt a flower garden piece and do embroidery. A noon dinner followed, then a business meeting with singing and a birthday exchange. Next meeting set with Irene Jennings for February 23 featuring a pot holder exchange.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Salem Quilting Club
Iola Pearler
Irene Jennings
Flossie
Gertrude
Visie
Anna Belle
Reba
Helen
Edith
Irene
Madaline
Ritta
Lehet
Opal
Alpha
Gracie
Verna
Svenia
Kitty
Almeda
Lela
Eshel
Iola
Opha Barry
Mildred Peavler
Lois Rddle
Evelyn Cordray
Carl
Leo Peavler
Floyd Swisegeld
Raymond Browning
Little Fol
Helen Ann West
Clifford
Dorothy Barry
Bobby Peavle
Leoma Lambert
Neonia Murr
Club
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M. E
Lou Kelley
Reba Nickell
Asa Badger
Joel Brookshier
Floyd Cokerham
Mary Sue Bennett
Enterprise School
Bauer
Noel Bennett
Marilee Mundell
Farm Club
M. E. Church
Congress
Browning Farm Club
Congress of the
United States
Charles G. Binderup
William Hirth
Missouri Farmer
Farm Club Organization of
The
Missouri Farmers Association
Farm Club of
M.E. Church
Sec’y
Mrs
Riley
Marjorie Britton
Marlin Steele
Gilbert Head
Phyllis Minor
Marlene Abbott
Jessie Britton
Larry Hale
Archie
Bart
Everett
Bill
Ibb
Theodore
Bell DeVore
Doc
Charley Smith
Beryl Lambert
Pickle X
P. E. O. Meeting
Legionnaires
Willard Newton
Emma McCollum
Kathryn Smith
Estelleen
Ronald Lee Miller
Donald Dean
Carlotta Mae ‘Cokerham
Allie McCollum
Norman Miller
William Martin
Maggie Ogle
Same Church
J. H. McGhee
United Pleasant Grove Church
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