State Legion Meet in Sedalia Highlights and Oddities
Aaron D. Peterson attended the Missouri Department gathering of Post Commanders Adjutants and Service Officers in Sedalia on January 13 with sessions at the Pettis County Courthouse and a 6:30 dinner at the Bothwell Hotel. 3800 Legionnaires filled the Sedalia Theatre for an address by national leaders though illness prevented Henry L. Stevens Jr. from speaking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claude Myers
Aaron D. Peterson
Missouri Department
Sedalia
Pettis County Court House
Neal D. Williams
Dept. Hospitalization and Rehabilitation Committee of
Missouri
John Brody
Megr
Kansas City
Veterans Bureau
National Rehabilitation
Henry L. Stevens, Jr
Bennett C. Clark
Legionnaires
Sedalia Theatre
Henry L. Stevens
Stevens
Byrd
American Legion
Good Sprayed Apples and Cider From Kelsey Orchards
Jonathan Delicious and other winter apples for eating and cooking offered at 50c to 1.25 per bushel. Sweet cider available. Kelsey Orchards, Brookfield Missouri.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jonathan
Kelsey Orchards
Brookfield
Local Quartet Sings at Milan Church Service
A group including Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Dickinson Mr. and Mrs. Hollis Duckworth Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Williams Harvey F Dickinson and Edward Williams attended services at the M E Church in Milan Sunday morning. The male quartet Duckworth Dickinson Williams Williams sang two numbers to an appreciative audience. Mrs. Duckworth played the piano.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milan
W. H. Dickinson
Hollis Duckworth
J. R. Williams
Harvey F. Dickinson
Edward Williams
M. E
Harvey Dickinson
James Williams
Audi
Diary Entry Describes Family Supper at Mrs Gillems
Slats records a Friday visit with Ma and Pa to Mrs Gillems house for dinner. He recalls being invited, the meal ending around four, and his mother pinching his arm and asking where his sal lid fork.
Tax Collector to Visit Reger and Browning Stores
Ola Knifong, collector, will be in Artz Hardware in Reger on Friday and at Citizens State Bank in Browning on Saturday January 22 and 23 to collect Duncan Township taxes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Artz Hardware
Reger
Citizens State Bank
Browning
Duncan Township
Ola Knifong
Investment of Life Sermon at First Baptist Linneus
Next Sunday at 11:00 morning service Rev E John Meyers of the First Baptist Church Linneus will preach on The Investment of Life. At 7:30 pm the Linneus Baptist Choir will sing with laymen speaking on Christ's Attitude Toward Men. All are invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
E. John Meyers
Linneus
Baptist Choir of
Birthday Surprise for Mrs. Veda Lambert on 73rd
Relatives and friends gathered at Mrs. Veda Lambert’s home on a Wednesday January 6 to surprise her on her 73rd birthday. A noon meal fed many guests including Cecil Stephenson, the Stephenson couple, Ernest Stephen son, Billy Havens, Emery Gray and De Wayne, Floyd Lambert, Brack Browning and his daughter Minnie Belle, Chester Browning and his wife. Guests departed late with wishes for more happy birthdays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Veda Lambert
Cecil Stephenson
Stephenson
Ernest Stephenson
Billy Havens
Emery Gray
de Wayne
Floyd
Brack Browning
Chester Browning
Minnie Belle
Veda
Tax Collector Announces Benton Township Visit Dates
Notice to taxpayers from Lorene Whaley, collector, stating she will be at the Bank of Pur din on Tuesday January 26 and Saturday January 30 to collect Benton Township taxes, with remaining time spent Browning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Purdin
Browning
Benton Township
Lorene Whaley
Congress Faces Most Serious Problem of Its Time
A historic plea warns Congress to reduce government costs and resist costly relief schemes. It stresses tax policy as central to employment and industrial activity, urges caution on public spending, and highlights the need for prudent driver behavior to curb automobile deaths.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Congress
Congress
England
Germany
Child Charles Bagley born 1921 dies at ten
Charles Fletcher Bagley son of Mr and Mrs R Curtis Bagley was born August 17 1921 and died January 14 1932 at age ten years five months three days Funeral services were held January 17 at two o clock at the Church of Christ Purdin Missouri conducted by Rev Ralph Acree Burial was in Purdin cemetery Card of Thanks expresses appreciation for kindnesses and floral offerings from Mr and Mrs R Curtis Bagley and family
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Fletcher Bagley
R. Curtis Bagley
Charles
Margaret
Claire
Wilma
Church of Christ, Purdin
Missouri
Ralph Acree
Purdin
Harness Maker Announces Low Prices for Oiled Harnesses
K. W. Vencill of Purdin Missouri advertises oiling harnesses for 50 cents a set to beat the spring rush. He offers to take orders and custom make harnesses to customer specifications at new low prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K. W. Vencill
Purdin
Road to Accident Prevention in 1932
At year end 1931 the nation recalls 35 000 automobile fatalities and injuries and resolves to improve in 1932. The text urges individual responsibility to become competent, careful drivers and reduce traffic casualties.
Porter to Wed Lenore Maten in Detroit Free Press Notice
Detroit Free Press reports the engagement of Lenore Maten to George A. Porter. Lenore is the daughter of Edward E. and Mrs. Maten, and George is the son of Lola Porter of near the city. No wedding date is given.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. Porter
Lenore Maten
Detroit Free Press
Edward E. Maten
George A. Porter
Lola Porter
Free Press
Porter
Complete Line of 1932 Wallpaper Samples
C Le McCormick offers an complete line of wallpaper samples from 1932 at attractive prices. Prompt service and reliable delivery are highlighted for customers seeking home decor updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. le McCormick
Obituary of Margarett Cassity Nimmo 1898–1932
Margarett Cassity Nimmo born February 8 1898 departed January 16 1932 at age 33 years 11 months 23 days. She married Alexander Nimmo in 1920 and had two children with him and two more from a former marriage. She leaves behind her husband two children her mother Mrs Lillian Cassity and her father who died five years earlier. Funeral services were held at the home Sunday at 2 pm led by Rev J E Rudloff. Interment followed at Purdin Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margarett Cassity Nimmo
Alexander Nimmo
Lillian Cassity
J. E. Rudloff
Purdin Cemetery
Thanks for kindness at funeral of Mrs Lillian Cassity
We express sincere gratitude to friends for acts of kindness shown during the death and burial of our beloved daughter wife and mother Mrs Lillian Cassity A Nimmo and Children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. Curtis Bagley
Lillian Cassity
A. Nimmo
Pennyford Letter From Gibson Couple in Wheat Ridge
Writes from Colorado on January 18 1932 Mr Jogg Nickell receives a note from John T Gibson and wife in Wheat Ridge Denver suburb. They enclosed payment for the paper apologize for delay praise springlike weather and new suburban home. The couple thanks and sends New Year wishes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wheat Ridge
Colo
Jogg Nickell
Denver
John T. Gibson
Free Wood Notice by Carl Porter
Carl Porter offers free wood for cutting, advertising unlimited access to wood at no charge. The notice emphasizes free availability and invites interested parties to participate in taking wood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Porter
Mrs J E Rudloff Birthday Surprise At M E Church
A June birthday surprise for Mrs. J E Rudloff at the M E Church South featured friends, games, candy and popcorn, humorous readings, comic songs, a talk by Bro. Rudloff, hymns, devotional moments, and many presents. The gathering ended with warm wishes for more happy birthdays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. E. Church
South
Sister Rudloff
Sunday Papers On Sale At Gem Coffee Shop
Sunday issues from St Louis Globe Democrat Post Dispatch Kansas City Star Chicago Tribune and Denver Post are available each week at Gem Coffee Shop with a rotating selection of major dailies for local readers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis Globe Dem
Post Dispatch
Kansas City Star
Chicago Tribune
Denver Post
Gem
Hester Hes ter celebrated at birthday party
Friday night January 15 Mr and Mrs C E Steele hosted about forty friends in honor of Hester a 17th birthday. A pie peanut candy angel food cake with candles was served. Guests included Ervin Bevier Winona Montgomery Fern Spencer Lorene Lonnie Noland Georgie Guyer Paul Cakerham Harold Wilson Raymond Phillips Clay Belzer Harold John Owens Roy Nelson Arnold Curt Bavery Chas Maxwell Herman Payne Herman Lambert Harry Mary Herbert Lambert B F Carr Theodore Steel and wives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. E. Steele
Ren Hester
Hester
Ervin Bevier
Winona
Rose Montgomery
Fern Spencer
Lorene
Lonnie
Noland
Georgie Guyer
Paul Cakerham
Harold Wilson
Raymond Phillips
Clay Belzer
Harold
John Owens
Roy
Nelson Arnold
Curt Bavery
Chas
Maxwell
Herman Payne
Herman Lambert
Harry
Mary
Herbert Lambert
B. F. Carr
Theodore Steel
Local Sale or Rent Listing by Clarence Robertson in Missouri
Clarence Robertson of Brashear Missouri announces a three day window January 21 to 23 to sell or rent his property in Browning or at J H Shanks place. He requests interested buyers or tenants to contact him during the dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Browning
J. H
Sunday School Class entertained at Mrs Hollis Duckworth home
Mrs Hollis Duckworth hosted the Amonia Baptist Sunday School class on a Tuesday evening with a covered dish dinner including baked chicken dressing salads two desserts Bavarian cream lemon ice angel food cake and coffee. Guests shared hobbies and gifts for Love Mates were distributed followed by contests led by the hostess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollis Duckworth
Amonia
the Baptist Sunday School
M. A. Holman
First New Year meeting praised as enjoyable event
The class declares Mrs. Duck worth a hospitable and entertaining hostess for the first New Year gathering and hopes future monthly meetings will be as enjoyable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duckworth
Farms for Sale and Town Property Exchange
Calhoun and Thornton announce farms available at favorable prices and terms for the next thirty days. Some town properties are offered in exchange for farms, with details to be arranged directly.
Poultry Packers Hear Call for Less Red Tape
A letter from a poultry raiser urges trimming duplicative guidance from federal and state agencies. He recalls the Chicago Fact Finder Conference and World Poultry Congress and argues improved handling in the U S is offset by costly overlapping advice from many departments and firms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Ottawa
Canada
London
Department of Agriculture
Washington
Bureau of Agricultural Economies
Washngton
Depent of Commerce
Chambers of Commerce
U. S
Also Mentioned on This Page
State Legion
Ant Emmy
Unkle Hen
Mr. Gillem
Rushia
Teasday
Lin Crouch
Lin
Wensday
Gillem
Little Hazle Comus
Colorado
J.E. Rudloff
Calhoun & Thornton
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