Corn-Hog farm group plans 1934 meetings schedule
An educational meeting for corn-hog township committees outlined why about 70 percent of 1934 signers sought a program next year. Emergency county agent explained causes, new contract rulings were reviewed, and a county schedule of meetings was set for ongoing farmer guidance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Allen
Earl Neet
Lee Wilkinson
C. C. Harding
Forrest Ross
J. L. May
Hamp Watson
W. Ray Cochran
A. E. Scott
Cecil Himes
C. B. Riley
W. A. Murdock
Truman Baldridge
W. E. Frazier
T. R. Glidewell
Glen Freeland
L. T. Shipley
Byron Taylor
Alva Lawrence
Everett Harris
Chas. Swearengen
Jesse Bunch
Chas. M
Morris
Winigan
Union
Mystic
Taylor
Hamilton
Buchanan
Pennville
Pleasant Hill
Walnut Grove
Duncan
White Oak
Willing Workers Club Meets for All Day Quilt Session
The Willing Workers club met January 9 with Mrs. Marie Vincent hosting an all day gathering. Ten members and one visitor attended as roads forced walking. Birthday gift given to Mrs. Maude Christy. meeting closed with The Old Rugged Cross. Next gathering set for January 23 with Mrs. Henry Taylor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willing Workers Club
Marie Vincent
Anna Hatch
Charlotte Haley
Carlyn Haley
Mary Vincent
Mary Griffis
Max Brown
Charles de Wayne Harris
Norma Sue Harris
Henry Taylor
Card Party Hosted by Miss Catherine Blender
Miss Catherine Blender and her mother Mrs Oscar Blender entertained several Friendship Circle members and their families at a holiday card party. Home candy refreshments were served and enjoyed by all. Guests departed hopeful for more evenings like this.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catherine Blender
Oscar Blender
Friendship Circle Club
Friendship Circle Meets With Mrs Gooch and Daughters
The Friendship Circle club met with Mrs. Geo. Gooch and her daughters Helen and Hazel for an all day session. A noon dinner was shared in the dining room before the 2:00 pm meeting was called to order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Friendship Circle News
Friendship Circle Club
Geo. Gooch
Helen
Hazel
Superintendent Holman Re-elected To Lead Local Schools
Superintendent M. A. Holman was re elected to serve another year after a school board meeting Friday night in the city. He has long served in the role and is regarded as one of the best school men the district has had in years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. A. Holman
Holman
G P Club Hosts Meeting with Mrs Lantz December 27
The G P Club gathered with Mrs. Maurice Lantz on December 27 for quilting and a covered dish luncheon. Dorothy King gave a Christmas reading and gifts were exchanged, followed by business. The January 10 meeting with Mrs Minnie Palmer was announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. P. Club
Maurice Lantz
Dorothy King
Minnie Palmer
Hinda Johnson
Geneveve Shepherd
Phyllis Crowdis
Charles Crowdis
Ronald Clifton
Lantz
Earl Keith Hoselton
Alice Duckworth
Minnie Jacobs
Icel Crowdis
Sarah Brassfield
Dollie Langdon
Ruth Lantz
Elizabeth Lantz
Frances Hoselton
Lizzie Hoselton
Ethel Dell
Clara Thurlo
Pearl Thurlo
Geneveve Thurlo
Young Couple Married at Linneus in Surprise Ceremony
Everett Myers and Miss Ruby Calhoun wed last Thursday afternoon in Linneus after securing a license and joining Judge A L Pratt in matrimony. The bride, a city native, graduated from the local high school and worked at the telephone company. the groom, longtime Navy veteran, recently discharged and now employed at Owl Pharmacy. The couple reside at the Mairs home while friends send congratulations. Also noted are local club activities and social events including a January meeting and contests with several winners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Everett Myers
Ruby Calhoun
Linneus
A. L. Pratt
John Mairs
Julia Myers
Uncle
Sam
Navy
Owl Pharmacy
Mairs
Pay Cash for Small Service at Worley Motor Co
Notice to the public from Worley Motor Co asking customers to pay cash for shop service parts and labor when service does not exceed 5.09 dollars. For totals above this amount, arrangements should be made with management. The note thanks patrons for past patronage and promises continued service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Worley Motor Co
Linn County Warrants Paid Through January 16 1935
Notice that funds have been set aside to pay all outstanding Linn County Missouri county and jury warrants. Payment, with interest to January 16 1935, requires proper endorsement and presentation at the County Treasurer office in Linneus. If warrants are transferred, the back assignment must be filled and endorsed. otherwise warrants will be returned unpaid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linn County
Missouri
Linneus
J. S. Walker
Home Workers Club Holds All Day Session
The Home Workers Club met with Mrs. Ray Bennett on December 27 for an all day gathering. Fourteen members answered roll call as they exchanged hints on fishing. A covered dish luncheon followed, prayers were recited, then activity resumed with hemming embroidering tea towels and piecing quilt blocks for Nancy. At 1:30 the group held a business meeting, sang The Old Rugged Cross, and Nancy planned two contests including a treasure hunt with five prizes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oliver Belcher
Goldin
Cordia Cotter
Alice Bennett
Chas. Tate
Home Workers Club
Ray Bennett
Nancy
Basil Lay Elected Treasurer of Chicago Dux Club
Basil Lay son of Oliver Lay near this city was elected treasurer of the Chicago Dux Club an alumni organization of Chillicothe Business College. The club has over 500 members and conducts social and athletic activities with annual winter party and picnic at Wooded Isle Jackson Park. Basil works for Acme Fast Freight Service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Basil Lay
Oliver Lay
Chicago Dux Club
Chillicothe Business College
Chicago
Jackson Park
Basil
Acme Fast Freight Service
Entertainers Host Friday Dinner with Friends
Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Crawford and Mrs. Nellie Seaman gave a two course six o'clock dinner on Friday January 4th. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. J. S. Sloan of Guthrie Oklahoma Mr. and Mrs. H. L. Schrock D. G. Schrock and Mr. and Mrs. L. W. Hummel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. W. Crawford
Nellie Seaman
J. S. Sloan
Guthrie, Okla
H. L. Schrock
D. G. Schrock
L. W. Hummel
Compensation Awards Highlight Linn County 1933 Jobs
Linn County workers received 1552 for compensation and medical care in 1933 from the Missouri Workmen's Compensation Commission. The Seventh Annual report shows 45 injuries in Linn County and, since the commission's 1927 inception, total authorizations reach 27,874,451 for compensation and medical attention in Missouri through 1933.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linn County
Missouri Workmen's Compensation Commission
Guy B. Park
Compensation Commission
Missouri
Senator Dail In Wreck Involving Dail Family Near New Cambria
Sen Dail and Mrs Dail were in a head on collision on state highway 36 near New Cambria Sunday night. Mrs Lena Marshall of Brookfield was injured and taken to a Brookfield hospital with potential fatal injuries. Harriette Rose also suffered a broken jaw and 12 year old Jerry Dail was lightly cut. The Dails were returning to Jefferson City after visiting in Marceline. Mrs Marshall drove west toward Brookfield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delmar Dale
Dale
Marceline
Harriette Rose
Lena Marshall
Brookfield
New Cambria
Marshal
Dail
Miss Rose
Jerry Dail
Dails
Jefferson City
Marshall
Seed oats allocated to Missouri counties for farm seed stock
Federal Seed Stocks divide 550000 bushels of 1934 crop oats among Missouri counties to relieve seed shortages. Fulghum Kanota oats suitable for the state will be delivered locally, with orders through County Agents and a tight delivery window before seeding time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missouri
Tax Collector Dates for Benton Township Meetings
Notice to taxpayers states Isabel Gooch will collect Benton township taxes in Purdin on Thursday January 17 and Saturday January 19, at local times and in Browning at Citizens State Bank on Friday January 18.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Purdin
Browning
Citizens State Bank
Benton Township
Isabel Gooch
Petit Jurors Drawn for February Circuit Court
Petit jury members named for the February term of the Circuit Court to be held in Brookfield include Wm Brown W J Bailey Baker J H Shanks Ben Peterson Benton Frank Allen Cecil D Stone A D Carter G L Hudson Bucklin Grover Johnson Clay John Palmer Enterprise G T Bagley Harold Finney Grantsville H J Woolf Chester Long Jackson Walter Stockwell John L Wade Jefferson A J Knapp E L Phillips Locust Creek Robert Murray F M Wright Marceline Otis McCollum North Salem Melivan Anderson Hays Morgan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brookfield
Wm. Brown
W. J. Bailey
Baker
J. H. Shanks
Ben Peterson
Benton
Frank Allen
Cecil D. Stone
A. D. Carter
G. L. Hudson
Bucklin
Grover Johnson
Clay
John Palmer
Enterprise
G. T. Bagley
Harold Finney
Grantsville
H. J. Woolf
Chester Long
Jackson
Walter Stockwell
John L. Wade
Jefferson
A. J. Knapp
E. L. Phillips
Locust Creek
Robert Murray
F. M. Wright
Marceline
Otis McCollum
North Salem
Melivan Anderson
Hays Morgan
Mid-Week Club Governs Bridge Sessions and Guests
The Mid-Week Club met January 8 with Mrs Ray Nickell hosting. Five tables played progressive bridge. Mrs Kenneth Williams won high and Mrs Ronald Ruth low scores. Present were Mesdames Kenley Jones Stufflebean Hoselton Ruth Rinehart Brassfield Williams Bohannon Garrett Nickell. Guest Miss Carrie Ellen Neely attended. A popcorn and candy snack followed. The club met January 15 with Mrs Harold Rinehart hosting. Three tables played. Mrs Orbra Jones won high score. Ten members attended with guests Miss Carrie Ellen Neely and Miss Elizabeth Burwell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Nickell
Kenneth Williams
Ronald Ruth
Mesdames
Leon Kenley
Orbra Jones
Wayne Stufflebean
Edgar Hoselton
Harold Rinehart
Nelson Brassfield
Marshall Bohannon
Mervin Garrett
Carrie Ellen Neely
Elizabeth Burwell
Slats Diary fragment reveals small town gossip and mishaps
Friday entry notes Milly Cray visiting and marital tension. Saturday covers Ant Emmy unsanitary mishaps and a porus nll underwear incident. Sunday mentions Curtin at the Poor House. Monday a grass seed purchase is swapped for sand and discarded. Tuesday tension with Ma and an odd bath. Wednesday Ike Womble’s stag party misadventures. Thursday Ma’s aristocratic spending on ancestry work. The tone records quirky, coarse episodes from daily life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben
Milly Cray
Saterday
Emmy
Ez Curtin
Evry Budys
Wensday
Also Mentioned on This Page
Sunshine Pals
Ruth
Della Hoselton
Ronald Clifton Lantz
Miss Ruby Calhoun
Kathleen Quigley
Pearl Mundell
Reba Belcher
Lucille Stults
Blanch Murrell
Alta McCormick
Sen. Dail
Parson Creek
C. A. Black
Yellow Creek
Frank Phillipa W
F. Ray
C. A. Bagley
Wayne Gooch
John W. White
F. A. Burke
C. E. Runquist
J. N. Johnson
C. L. Vandyke
Herman Payne
J. W. Guyer
L. W. Buswell
Edgar Morris
Geo. Hess
Thorne Lamme
Ross Welsh
Clarence Grice
E. S. Terwilleger
Paul Burch
Wm. Baty
Frank Pamperl
Elmer Isley
T. B. Lightner
J. E. Finney
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