Snowy spell brings sledding and sickness across Garner
The season's largest snowfall arrived days ago enabling good sledding for those with sleds. Widespread colds affect many homes. Sunday visitors included Bennie Burkhalder Mabie Gall and Russell Coram. Albert and Charlie Dodge families were at their ill parents. Dr Kroger attends the ill. Chessley and Richard Thudium drove stock to St Louis Monday. Uncle Dan Thudium and Mrs Thudium ill with flu. Nearby visits and care noted for Mrs Elsie Franklin and children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. Burkhalder
Bennie’ Burkhalder
Mabie Gall
Daught
Russell Coram
Paul Dodge
Albert
Mrs Florence Mott On Sick List Tuesday
Mrs Florence Mott is listed as ill on Tuesday with Earl Campbell and his son Bryan also reported sick. The note indicates multiple family members on the sick list.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florence Mott
Earl Campbell
Bryan
Pleasant Hill Items Inflammation Weather Slows News
Weather remained bad and news light in Pleasant Hill. Mr and Mrs Walter Smith nearly escaped injury when their car overturned near St Catherine while en route to Brookfield to visit son Herman and wife who were ill. Mrs Smith had a leg cut and others sustained bruises.
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Pleasant Hill
Walter Smith
Brookfield
Herman
St. Catherine
Smith
Browning
Wesley Brantner
Everett Riley
Jno. Tucker and
Junior
Bernie Brantner
Stanley
Eugene Straley
Wm. Riley
Chas. Newton
Snowy Times and Local Obituaries in Purdin
Six inches of snow blankets the town as residents aid cleanup. Mr Charley Grice, known as Uncle Charley, is ill. Ed Tapscott died Friday and was buried at Laclede. Kenneth Elliott and Garland and wives visited grandmother Olive Garrett in Purdin. Lloyd Garrett cleared snow from streets. Marie Owens and daughter visited S Dell. Dell ill. Cora Shouse improved after illness. John Hedges visited nephew Alva Bagley. Will Arbach visited S Dell. Leslie Bagley of Kirksville stayed with relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charley Grice
Charley
Ed Tapscott
Laclede
Kenneth Elliott
Garland
Olive Garrett
Purdin
Lloyd Garrett
Marie Owens
S. Dell
Dell
Cora Shouse
John Hedges
Alva Bagley
Will Arbach
Leslie Bagley
Kirksville
Brothers to Leave for Dakota Amid Lease on 800 Acres
Kenneth Elliott and his brother Garland with Garland’s wife plan to depart for North Dakota Wednesday. They lease eight hundred acres of land for the next five years. Mrs. Earnest Pearson visited her sister Effie Pulliam last Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alva
Sunny
Kenneth Elliott
Garland
Dakota
Earnest Pearson
Effie Pulliam
Local Family Ills and Health Notes From the Community
Three month old Millard Swank baby suffers double pneumonia as the community notes several illnesses. Mrs. Rob Stephenson and Mrs. Alda McKinstray recoveries are hoped for. The Crowdis and Henry families visit, while Marion Fields battles illness and the Breeding infant dies. The Fields family plans spring farm move, and Roger loses many boys to the army with several local men notified to depart in February. The Shattos and Alexander family share time together as town health ebbs and flows.
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Millard Swank
North of Reger
Rob Stephenson
John Crowdis
Lloyd Crowdis
Lloyd
Alda McKinstray
Roger
Milan
Glenn Wright
Thomas ' Henry
Browning
Henry
Donald ‘DeWitt
Joplin
Marion Fields
Donald
Grover Cutsinger
Leon Tipton
Vink Collins
Victor Smith
Guy Ford
Kenneth Hoskins
Ralph Alexander
John Shatto
Baby
James Shatto
Re Election Bid for Clerk and Assessor in Duncan Township
A candidate announces re election to the office of Clerk and Assessor of Duncan Township subject to the will of Democratic voters at the forthcoming primary election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duncan Township
W L Taylor Seeks Board Seat in Duncan Township Primary
We are authorized to announce W L Taylor as a candidate for Member of the Board of Duncan Township subject to the will of Democratic voters at the upcoming primary election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. L. Taylor
Duncan Township
Local News Hampered by Deep Snow Storm
Sunday with their father W A Reger and Robert Crowdis plans to leave for Los Angeles to seek work. The heavy snow and drifts hinder travel and make gathering news difficult after a bad storm Saturday.
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W. A. Reger
Robert. Crowdis
Los Angeles
Calif
North East Linn Items Quiet Weekend Visits Across area
Local notes report sickness common with colds and flu. Families including Robert Cattey and LaNelle Cordray spent time with relatives Edgar McCollum and Edd Lambert in North Salem. Verlan Christian and Genevieve Minor visited with locals and teachers in Brookfield and nearby homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North East Linn
Robert Cattey
Edgar McCollum’s
Robert
LaNelle Cordray
Edd
Lambert
North Salem
Verlan Christian
Emerson Cordray
Ora Cordray
Will Abbott
Glen Demery
Edgar McCollum
Brookfield
Genevieve Minor
Cattey
Dickinson Items: Lambert family funeral and local notices
Mr and Mrs Robert Lambert and daughters and Mr and Mrs Harry Lambert attended the funeral services of their nephew Carl Nelson son of Mr and Mrs Herald Lambert last Tuesday. There is a lot of sickness in the community with Raymond Browning and daughter George Spencer and LeRoy Lambert ill during the past week. Henry Lambert sawed wood for George Spencer and Jesse Longwell last Tuesday and Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Lambert
Harry Lambert
Carl Nelson
Herald Lambert
Raymond Browning
George Spencer
LeRoy Lambert
Henry Lambert
Jesse Longwell
Sheriff Sale in Linn County Browning Real Estate
Public sale by Linn County Missouri sheriff includes several Browning town lots and a Robinsons Addition tract. Auction follows partition decree of Sullivan County Circuit Court and occurs February 20 1941 with ten percent down and balance after court approval. Local notices list names of residents visiting and traveling to Brookfield Chillicothe and St. Louis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bertie Holden
Belle Cleeton
William T. Nickell
James H. Nickell
Rosie Nickell
Ray Nickell
W. Py Rico Cy Utes Eia'k
Circuit Court
Sullivan County
Missouri
Circuit Court Room
Brookfield
Linn County
Browning
Linn Cunty
Gommeneing
Linn
Sullivan Counties
Robinson’s
James G. Anderson
Dr M L Haning Eye Care in Browning Missouri
Dr M L Haning, resident optician, offers eye tests and glasses fitted by appointment in Browning Missouri.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. L. Haning
Browning
Missouri
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