Linn County Prosecution Candidates Highlight Record
The Leader Record notes Vane C Thurlo seeks re election as Linn County prosecuting attorney on the Democratic ticket praising four years of service. It also profiles Harry Kelley as a Recorder seeking another term, citing his accurate records and broad county support including Browning and nearby areas.
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Vane C. Thurlo
Linn County
Thurlo
Law Department
the State University
Harry Kelley
Harry
The
Baptist Church
Kelley
Browning
Swinney Praised For Linn County Clerk Candidacy
Brookfield Argus endorses C E Swinney for Linn County Clerk noting his prior appointment by Governor Park, his long service as deputy clerk, and his strong Democratic credentials. The piece commends his integrity, reliability, and readiness to lead the office.
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C. E. Swinney
Linn County
Brookfield Argus
Swinney
Linn
Governor Park
Verne Mace
Jack Sweeny
Sweeney
Jack Swinney
The
Daily Argus
Notice of Live and Let Live Pricing
A short notice states that printing services or products are offered at live and let live prices. No further details or context provided.
Recorder of Deeds Nomination of Harry E. Kelley
Announcement lists Harry E. Kelley as candidate for Linn County recorder of deeds. Official notification details the nominating process and upcoming date for the election.
Baptist Ladies Ice Cream and Cake Sale at Bailey Maytag
The Baptist Ladies announce an ice cream and cake sale at the Bailey Maytag office on Saturday evening July 14. Be there.
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Bailey Maytag
Oklahoma reunion ends as Farrel Dunlap returns home
Farrel Dunlap leaves his Kansas City job for a short vacation to Bartlesville Oklahoma, visiting his parents Mr and Mrs James Dunlap for a brief homecoming before resuming work.
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Oklahoma
Farrel Dunlap
James Dunlap
Bartlesville
Okla
Kansas City
Announce Judge Arthur L. Pratt for Linn County probate post
The piece urges support for Arthur L. Pratt as probate judge, highlighting his long Democratic ties, legal skill, and free legal advice to widows and orphans. It praises his efficient, businesslike office behavior and requests renomination at the August primary.
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Arthur L. Pratt
Linn County
Pratt
Double Wedding at Linneus July 3 in Probate Office
A dual ceremony united Charles B. Lambert with Bernice Moore and Lyle Gooch with Lewell Cotter in Linneus on July 3. Judge A L Pratt officiated. After a supper at the Gooch home, hundreds attended a later charivari and dances.
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C. B. Lambert
Bernice Moore
Lyle Gooch-Lewell Cotter
A. L. Pratt
Linneus
Charles B. Lambert
Lyle Gooch
Lewell Cotter
Paul Gooch
Charles B
Ray Lambert
Walter Moore
Lyle
Lanell
Roy Cotter
Milan
Charles
Cora Shirley
Surprise Birthday Dinner For Lavone Barron Observed
Relatives and friends gathered on a sunny July afternoon for Lavone Barron’s twenty seventh birthday. Guests arrived with lunch baskets and boxes, shared a lawn feast, and enjoyed games and conversation before departing late in the day.
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L. H. Barron
Lavones
Messrs and Mesdames
E. J. Borron
Albert Clubine
A. L. Knifong
Kenneth Knifong
Carson Clubine
Burr Terry
Wayne Abbott
Roy Cable
Ivan Cable
Tom Crist
Allen Crist
Carl Farson
Kiley Belzer
Walter Bunch
Walter Jones
Clyde Goddard
Edgar Hart
Billie Martin
Ted Haman
Irl Bartlet
Alva Ho
Isabel
Manda
Zola
Jaunita
Mildred
Ileen Bartlet
May Jo Hanman
Kay
Fannie Martin
Icle Carmack
Janetta
Laburn Belzer
Don Onlace Cable
Donald Bennett
Kaol Hoerrmann
Donald Knifong
Bobby Litton
Billy Crist
Couple Celebrates Golden Anniversary at Browning Park
Miss Bertie Peters and Frank Neff marked 50 years of marriage on July 6 1934 with about 75 relatives and friends gathering at Browning Park. A surprise program featured music by Francis Neff Ruth Arnold and daughters Ella and Mabel. The couple’s children include Ella Stufflebean Mabel Arnold and Harry Neff with twelve grandchildren.
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Bertie Peters
Frank Neff
F. H. Peters
Taylor
M. E. Church
Browning
Francis Neff
Ruth Arnold
Francis
Ruth
Ella
Mabel
Maggie
Brookfield
New Talkie Equipment At Electric Theatre
The Electric Theatre has leased a complete new sound system and is installing it this week. The photo electric cell reproduces sound from the film, the latest method used by large theatres with advantages over the old disc system. Come Friday night and enjoy the new sound.
Entertaining the Allotment Committee at the Thudhum Home
Mr and Mrs Orville Thudhum hosted the Allotment committee and families with a Friday evening dinner and music on June 29. Attendees included Mr and Mrs J Robert Hall Miss Mary Alice and several others such as George Couston Blaine Fleming and Carolee Fleming Dorothy Mae and a young daughter, plus Richard Thudium and Curt Helms.
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Orville Thudhum
J. Robert Hall
Mary Alice
George Couston
Blaine Fleming
Carolee Fleming
Retail Dealers Banquet in Kirksville
Standard Oil Company retail dealers held their regular monthly meeting at the Travelers Hotel ballroom in Kirksville on Tuesday night. The city was represented by Guy Peters W P Nickell B F Peterson W F Peters and M O Alspach. A fine supper followed the business session with strong interest in the gather ing.
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Kirksville
Standard Oil Company
Travelers Hotel
Guy Peters
W. P. Nickell
B. F. Peterson
W. F. Peters
M. O. Alspach
Browning Hosts Pleasant Fourth of July Celebration
Browning drew a fine crowd for the Fourth of July with a parade of floats tied to local merchants and auto dealers. Linneus won the day’s baseball game, a colored wedding drew laughs, and the Milan band provided music as crowds praised the weather and orderly conduct of the celebration.
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Browning
Bailey Maytag Company
Linneus and
Judges of Primary Election for Linn County Precincts
The 1933 law sets judge and clerk counts by last general election votes. In precincts over 300 votes: six judges and four clerks. under 300 votes: four judges and two clerks. Names listed for North Benton Flora McCormick etc.
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Linn
North Benton
Flora McCormick
Sylvia Skeen
John Gooch
R. A. A. Pipes
Della Peters
Mont Cumbe
South Benton
Lloyd Cordray
North Salem West
D. Lee Gooch
C. H. Deskins
R. Norman McDonnald
Chas. Newton
Hummel-Wesley Class Notes Meeting July 5
The Hummel-Wesley class met July 5 with hostess Mrs. Nellie Seaman. Mrs. L. W. Hummel spoke on Faith and the Elements of Religion. Rev. Luton offered a prayer. A motion recalled Mrs. Lizzie Prather in Barnes hospital. Lesson led by Mrs. Haning on Creed in Methodism. Mrs. Ivab Darr read two.
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Hummel-Wesley
Nellie Seaman
L. W. Hummel
Luton
Lizzie Prather
Barnes Hospital
Haning
Ivab Darr
Mrs Hummel Hosts Life and Hope Poetry Contest
Mrs. Hummel conducted an interesting contest featuring original poems Life and Hope. Light refreshments were served.
Health Boosters Club Holds Meeting at Gooch School
The Health Boosters Club met at the Gooch school house with fifteen members and five visitors. Marjorie Urbach gave a five minute etiquette lecture. A community achievement day is set for July 10 at the Gooch school with displays and demonstrations on first aid, emergencies, care of teeth, hand washing, and more.
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Health Boosters Club
Gooch School House
Marjorie Urbach
Juniors Triumph in Fourth Linneus-Browning Clash
The Linneus Juniors lost 10 to 8 to Browning on July 4 in their fourth meeting. George pitched five innings for Browning with Paul Smith two, Carr and Couch catching. Linneus reliefs Brown and Mays. Both teams had seven hits. Linneus struck out four, Browning nine. Final score by innings Linneus 010 033 1 Browning 002 512 x.
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Linneus Juniors
George
Browning
Paul Smith
Carr
Brown
Mays
Linneus
Couch
Smith
Slats Diary Highlights Chestnut County Oddities
The diary entries recount daily scenes with family antics and small-town humor. Betty Beltz falls in love then loses a fiancé due to money. Ant Emmy investigates clever ants at a picnic. Jane writes a poem for Slats. A Kentucky shooting leads to a humorous misinterpretation by onlookers.
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Ant Emmy
Betty Beltz
Madison
Jane
Ann
Emmy
Wensday
Joe Brush
Kintucky
Joe
Hevena
Neal Haloes
Also Mentioned on This Page
Pratt, Swinney and
Leader
Harry E. Kelley
Farel Crist
Alma Borron
Billy Borron
Clarice
Jake Tallman
Bob McCollum
Doyce Clubine
Junior
Leslie Bartlet
Laverne Borron
Laverne
Eldos Cable
Dean Clubine
Alfred
Herbert Borron
Jeff Hill
Delbert
Delwin
Vernon Bartlet
Mr. Davis
Blaine Nickell
Lyle Nickell
Ronald Hart
the Health Boosters Club
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