Residents and visitors fill week with family gatherings
Mrs. Wendell Smith and her mother visited in South Bend Indiana. Knox City guests Clan Yardley and Abbie Lovell stayed a night with families in War renton. Dozens of local residents including the Shipleys Tiptons McClarrens Grindstaffs and McKays visited relatives or spent holidays nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wendell Smith
Grant Smith
South Bend
Indiana
Clan Yardley
Knox City
W. W. Lovell
Abbie Lovell
Warrenton
Dan White
Joe Herrington
Unionville
Andy Myers
John Henderson
Near
Polock
Willie Grindstaff
Mark H. Mairs
Milan
James Shipley
Lena Maggart
John Burwell
Huntsville
Browning
Alice Fishback
Roger
George Moffitt
Sam Broyles
Liza Shipley
Ferman McKay
Near Humphreys
James Tipton
Leonard Lee
Johnny McClarren
Mary Tipton
Mary Jane Clements
Margaret Ford
Earl
Tommy Breeding
Cora
Ike Grindstaff
Rev. Foster
Truman Shepherd
North East Linn Visitors Share News and Travel
Frank Cattey and family visit near Milan. Vernie Christian Ruth McCollum and Violet Goddard gather with Mrs Maggie Brewer. McCollum family spends Fourth in Browning. Lloyd Cordray and mother in Kirksville. Robert Cattey’s visitors include Carl Farson Ivan Cable Loyd McCollum and Brest Sarge and Glen Emory with wives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North East Linn
Frank Cattey
Arthur
Milan
Vernie Christian
Ruth McCollum
Violet Goddard
Maggie Brewer
Otis. McCollum
Browning
Lloyd Cordray
Kirksville
Robert Cattey
Carl Farson
Amily
Ivan Cable
Loyd McCollum
Brest Sarge
Glenemory
Cooler Weather Promised If Rain Holds Off
scattered local notes report visits and homecomings across towns. Mrs. James Huston returns to St Louis while others like Darold and Ed Murle families gather at Penhale’s and Grafton Iver’s. Social rounds include Lois Kingsolver visiting Marceline and Mrs. Callie Smith hosting guests. Johnson and Riley families are mentioned among weekend activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Huston
St. Louis
Johnson
Sam Schrock
Walter Urbach
Mily
Herman Hutchins
Darold
Penhale
Rosetta Waler
Effie Pulliam
Shafter Items Reflect Family Visits And Social News
The column lists numerous local family gatherings and visits in Shafter. It notes a 16th birthday dinner for Mrs. Clyde Williams with four generations present, plus many Sunday meals and callers at homes of Phillips Hammock Jerome Gooch and Coulter families, along with shop and travel mentions to Chillicothe Bedford Trenton and Forker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyde Williams
Wm. Lesley
Harry Lesley
Corene Lesley Williams
Vernon Phillips
Elmer Hammock
Veda
Irene
James
Kenneth Jennings
Jerry Gooch
Raymond Gooch
Jerry
George Phillips
Bobby
Tom Merrick
Earl
Kansas City
James Coulter
Bedford
J. G. Coulter
Alice
Trenton
Kenneth Woolf
Kenneth Gooch
R. E. Smith
Richie Moore
Ruth
Dick Moore
Lee Wood
Roy Creason
Emily
Elmer Hammoc
Jerome
Fred Belcher
Chillicothe
Elizabeth Brown
Scott Brown
Richard Todd
Wade Todd
Lee Banow
Forker
Walter Gooch
Victor
Shelby items report hot dry spell and local happenings
The weather is hot and dry and residents fear water shortages. Harold Wilson returned from a CCC camp to visit family during the 4th and heads back Sunday. Mrs. Tracie Christian and family visited her parents. Dewit Rulon returned to Detroit Sunday. Nora Richardson and Curt Bauer hauled cattle to Purdin for Mr Mullins Saturday night. Mr and Mrs Ernest Smith and family visited Shelby Sunday evening. Sewing club met at Dave Monroes Friday. Gale Bailey wrecked his car on Almond hill Sunday while avoiding a gravel truck. one girl was not expected to live.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tracie Christian
Will Welch
Dewit
Rulon
Detroit
Nora Richardson
Curt Bauer
Purdin
Mullins
Ernest Smith
Shelby
Sewing Club
Dave Monroe
Gale Bailey
Almond Hill
Stock Trader Leon Smith Hauls Stock to Market Sunday Night
Leon Smith loaded two truckloads of stock for market Sunday night and also planned a load for Saturday. Local reports note the trucking effort and upcoming market day, with emphasis on Smith as the primary mover of the shipments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leon Smith
Purden Items From Browning and Nearby Towns
Local notes report C L Grice transacting business in Browning and visits among residents. Movements include Mrs Jane Olson visiting Ed Buswell’s daughter, C L Cady and D L Cady’s Brookfield visits, and G H Johnson with J N Chambers shipping cattle to Chicago. Some health and route changes noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. L. Grice
Browning
Jane Olson
Ed Buswell
R. C. Smith
Maceline
al Brown
C. L. Cady
Joe Creason
A. W. Cotter
Marceline
R. D. Cassity
D. G. Pulliam
D. L. Cady
Henry Johnson
G. H. Johnson
J. N. Chambers
Chicago
C. E. Pulliam
Irene
Charles
L. G. Hamner
Brookfield
Local Visits and Travels Reported in Area
T R Dennis of North Salem was here on business Tuesday. Mr and Mrs D R Stites of Topeka Kansas arrived Saturday to visit relatives here and at Purdin. FE M Neely and son John were in Linneus on business Tuesday. N W Phillips and Chester Bagley were in Chillicothe on business Tuesday. Mrs D A Taylor and son Jack of Linneus spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs J D Lay. Mr and Mrs Herbert Bundies near Linneus were Sunday guests of Mr and Mrs E M Neely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. R. Dennis
North Salem
D., R. Stites
Topeka
Kansas
Purdin
FE. M. Neely
John
Linneus
N. W. Phillips
Chester Bagley
Chillicothe
D. A. Taylor
Jack
J. D. Lay
Herbert Bundies
Near Linneus
E. M. Neely
Petersons Nevins Guests At Galt Home
Mr and Mrs L C Peterson and Mrs Joe Nevins with sons visited Sunday with Mr and Mrs Del Smith at Galt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Nevins and Sons
del Smith
Galt
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Harold Wilson
C.C.C
Harold
Goodyear
Peterson
Goodyear Speedway
Pathfinder
Goodyear Truck Tires
Rf. J. Gunter
Springfield, Mo
G. C. Farmer
Woodriver
Rachel D. Nevins
Seersucker
BIG Ben Yellow Soap
Hershey
Choice
Browning, Mo
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