Township Assessor Candidacy Announced for Duncan Township
Ralph C. Trumbo announces his candidacy for Clerk and Assessor of Duncan township subject to the Democratic primary on March 9 1929.
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Newspaper
Browning Leader Record
Location
Browning, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Feb 28, 1929
Page
4
Ralph C. Trumbo announces his candidacy for Clerk and Assessor of Duncan township subject to the Democratic primary on March 9 1929.
Ola Knifong announces candidacy for the office of collector of Duncan township subject to Democratic voters in the coming primary election.
Community notice reports the Farent-Teachers will present a well received program at their next meeting and invites new members to join on Saturday evening March 2. Local social updates list residents visiting relatives and several Sunday gatherings at the homes of Milan area families.
J. R. Wood W. A. Pew and Ray Gooch attended the Farm Bureau Banquet at Linneus on Friday. Mrs Blendena Crooks of Kansas City spent the first of last week with her parents W B Young and family. Miss Hazel Sayers visited sister Mrs Letha Campbell on Saturday. Geo Carr and family were guests at the D S Meeker home Friday evening. I P Lawrence and family W J Gooch and family T L Bartow and family H V Campbell and family and John Morris were Sunday dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Ray Gooch.
Mrs. Erma Meeker and sons visited relatives including Mrs. Hammock. Neighbors attended a Negro minstrel in Laredo. Dozens of local residents hosted and visited kin, with many at dinners and Saturday night gatherings. Several names listed reflect community ties and travel between nearby towns.
Rainfall described as plentiful. Local families report multiple Sunday visits among Wohler Gooch Pulliam and Monroe households. Mrs R D Monroe improves after illness as W A Davis visits the Pulliam home and Ernest Pearson family joins Frank Pulliam and wife.
Local residents report visits and gatherings from Browning to Chillicothe with several road conditions improving after fresh snowfall. Notable items include W L Baker hosting dinners, Gus Coulter and family entertaining guests, farm purchases by R E Smith near Shafter, and township candidates resuming campaign activity as spring nears.
Mrs Alta Keithley and Mrs Laura Henry visited Mrs Alpha Rottmann to help quilt. Novie Keithley joined relatives and friends for several days with Mr and Mrs Forrest Jacobs. No school last Friday for Washington's Birthday. Locust Valley Ladies Aid met at Mrs Long’s home.
Geraldine Morris spilled kerosene on the stove causing severe burns to arms and face. Dr. Montgomery of Milan attended her but deemed the injuries not serious. On Sunday D. W. Jennings gathered family and friends at his southeast Cora home.
Ernest Smith and wife traveled to Purdin on business Sunday and Monday. Bill Bailey remains on the sick list but shows signs of improvement. The North Salem Sophomore play Two Days to Marry drew good crowds. A school assembly was held Wednesday. Floyd Finney visited Nile Rauer over the weekend. The Purdin Senior play The Colonies Maid drew strong attendance. Mildred Gooch stayed with Pauline Jones Wednesday night. Winigan visitors Paul Smith, Lois Phillips, Nile Rauer and Elva Monroe called on Thursday evening.
The article argues that appearances mislead in home building and urges using durable materials chosen by skilled builders. Substantial materials cost more upfront but prove cheaper and more satisfactory in the long run due to fewer repairs and replacements.
A well designed and properly built home requires less upkeep and depreciation than a poorly planned structure. A competent architect saves on later costs, with supervision often billed by trips or a commission, and for a small home the fee can be as low as 150 to 200 dollars, offering valuable security.
The Camp Fire Girls gathered at Miss Elma Coon's on Tuesday February 26 for a meeting. After the session they played games and enjoyed candy and popcorn.
Members present at the gathering included Miss Dorothy Bickel Elma Coon Lora Myers Imogene Smith Francis Baker Annabel Atkins and Alma Cotter. Also in attendance were Mrs. Coon Opal Coon and Anna Mae Hollon.
Our line of spring coats pleases shoppers with low prices from last season. A fine assortment of styles cloths and materials is offered by Farmers Store.
Mr and Mrs George Prather entertained a group of friends at their country home west of town on Friday evening February 22 Those present included Miss Ira Peterson Dorothy Bickel Pearle Hoselton Mrs Bickel Joe Nevins Gale Thurlo Alva Bagley and Elmo Schrock The guests praised the Prathers as ideal hosts.
Mr. and Mrs. Guy Adams and daughter Orryl hosted dinner Sunday February 24 with Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Gooch and daughter Patricia, Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Bolling and daughter Virginia, and J. I. Harmon. A very delightful day was spent by all present.
Letters of administration granted by Linn County Missouri Probate Court on February 6 1929 to Sadie Knifong as administratrix. Creditors must file claims within six months for allowance or be barred. claims not shown within one year from grant date are forever barred. Attest Arthur L Pratt Judge of Probate.
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