Student Exam Highlights Linn County High School Honors
The county high school student assembly held a competitive examination in John Ed Fuhrman’s office. G W Edwards of Forker scored 175 of 190, topping runner-up W D Foster of Marceline by seven points. John Burwell of Browning finished third. The winner will represent Linn county in the state assembly in Jefferson City on March 19.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Ed Fuhrman
G. W. Edwards
Forker
W. D. Foster
Marceline
John Burwell
Browning
Jefferson City
Linn County
Browning Collected Quips Offer Gentle Satire
A Browning reader collection offers wry witticisms about kindness, traffic, peace, courtship, farming, and family life. Observations touch on love apples jokes, pedestrians vs drivers, civic politics, and aging communities with playful critiques of modern manners.
Purdin and Vicinity A Short Read Packed With Wit
A brief note from Purdin and nearby areas reflects a concise, humorous take on local happenings. The piece hints at small town routines and lighthearted observations, capturing a moment of everyday life in short form.
Spring garden growth and local health notes
The note lists gardens possibly sprouting after cold weather and snow. It reports mixed health: some sick people improve while others stay the same. Chinese checkers is popular. a wood splitting contest is proposed. Local mentions include Mrs Lorene Smith Miss Juanita Armstrong in Lin neu, Edwin Dale Falconer and family with flu recovery, Dorothy Head visiting home, and Mr Will Cumbo showing improvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorene Smith
Juanita Armstrong
Linneu
Edwin Dale Falconer
Dorothy Head
Will Cumbo
Ice and snow slow pace in Vuro ss and Cora area
Ice and snow blanket the region as residents report winter conditions. Local families visit relatives, attend sales near Milan, and move to farms east of Cora. Several illnesses appear with chicken pox and measles noted among children. Multiple residents travel to nearby towns for errands and medical procedures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernie Foster
Lyle Spray
East of Cora
Local Residents Visit Kirksville and Milan on Monday
Winigan area residents with the Jones family and Amanda Cook sought medical advice in Kirksville while Tom Crist traveled to Milan on business. Everett McConnell family moved farms last week and Shannon Muir welcomed a baby girl named Mary Ann born Wednesday morning February 16. Dr. R. R.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim McConnell
Kirksville
Roy Stevenson
Johnny Cook
Mr. Cook
Electa Clapp
Nellie Sore
Tom Crist
Milan
Everett McConnell and Sons
Shannon Muir
Mary Ann
R. R
Local notes from Spencer Bowyer farm and nearby towns
Sunday visits mark a busy day as families travel among Spencer Bowyer farm Irvin Barrows Shafter Milan Purdin and Humphreys. Illnesses include Norma Lee Gooch with sore throat Floy Johnson with flu and ear ache and Billie Morris out with chicken pox. The community also notes moving activity and social events including a band concert at the Church of God and a Ladies Aid play in Humphreys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edgar Morr
Spencer Bowyer
George Phillips
Grover Murrell
Irvin Barrows
Dick Johnson
Junior Phillips
Norma Lee Gooch
Kenneth Gooch
Floy Johnson
Billie Morris
Earl Hess
Mattie Crookshanks
Shafter
Anna Belle Atkins
Chil
Charlene Bartmus
Milan
Helen Clements
John Shafter
W. A. Reger
Frankie Grindstaff
Near Humphreys
Kathyleen Meggart
Kansas City
Dorothy Cooper
Harold Leeper
Near Purdin
Clarence. . Sargent
Near Browning
Montgomery
Alonzo Williams
W.llams
le m Me Daniels
Clarence Murphy
Humphreys
Alonzo
Bevis Breeding
Church of God
Ladies Aid
Local Social Notes Report Visits and Calls
The item notes visits by Mrs. Warren Cooch to Miss Shelda Gooch and Mrs. L. W. Arnold hosting a Sunday afternoon call.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shelda Gooch
Warren Cooch
L. W. Arnold
Office Over Farmers Store in Browning Missouri
Local notice records show an office associated with the Farmers Store in Browning Missouri with contact phone 107.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmers Store
Browning, Mo
Administrator's Sale Notice of Real Estate Linhart Estate
By order of the Linn County Probate Court Missouri I W P Nickell as administrator will sell at public auction cash in hand March 21 1938 at the courthouse Linneus to pay debts of Samuel H Linhart deceased The property includes parts of sections 8 9 township 60 range 19 Linn County Missouri totaling about 338 acres and lies at Linneus. First publication February 24 1938.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County of Linn
Missouri
I. W. P. Nickell
Samuel H. Linhart
Linneus
Township
Linn County
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Browning, Missouri
Joe Nickell
G. T. Woodward
Brownsea
N. Y
Heaven
Noah
Purdin and
Vuross
Cora
Chas. Baldwin
Memphis
G. M. Spencer
H. A. Talbert Sale
Coy Jones
Wm. Tharp
Perry Jacobs and Son
Unionville
Add Payne
Northeast of Cora
Jimmie Compton
Galt
Clyde Brinkley
Roy Hollon
W. I. Langdon
Albert Seaman
Edd Almond
Pawpaw
Ernest Bundridge
Frances Browning
Vernie Foster Home
Gene Brownfield
Junior
Lavern Jennings
Chase Dodson
James'Foster
Delbert Cowgill
Winigan Vicinity
J. L. Jones
Martha Lee
Amanda Cook
BABY
Hillcrest Farm & Hatchery Telephone
Brookfield Senior High School Bldg
Brookfield
U. S
Fuhrman
M. L. Haning
E. R. Duncan
T. R. McArtor, M. D
W. P. McKell
Fisher
Chevrolet
Chevrolet Motor Division
General Motors Sales Corporation
Detroit
Michigan
General Motors
Yamae Aewa Chevrolets
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