Mrs Joe Bummer Succumbs to Heart Attack
Mrs. Joe Bummer died at home six miles east of Purdin Missouri on Tuesday June 29 at 10 30 p m from a heart attack She was 63 and had been active and cheerful She leaves husband six children sixteen grandchildren and six great grandchildren Funeral services were held at the United Brothers Church near the family home with Rev Evland officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Bummer
Purdin
Kathrina Hausenhindle
Veanna
Austria
Joseph Bummer
America
Linn County
Missouri
F. C. Keithrey
Browning
D. A. Ogle
Winton
Washington
John Bummer
Chillicothe
C. E. Watkins
E. T. Brown
Linneus
Bummer
U. B
United Brothers Church
Grantsville
Rev. Eveland
Chas. Schreiner
W. E.pace
W. D. Patterson
Fred Wingate
L. H. Edens
Fred McGhee
Bernice Hoskins
Louise Ogle
Helen Bummer
Billie Brown
Mildred Ogie
Irene Keithley
Card of Thanks for Stedman Family
We thank friends and neighbors for kindness and sympathy during the death and burial of our wife and mother. Joseph Bummer and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Bummer
New Remington Noiseless Typewriters Delivered to School
A complete set of New Remington Noiseless typewriters was delivered Thursday and placed in a bank vault by Dr. W. D. Grice president of the School Board. The old machines were turned in as part payment. The new equipment should make the course more attractive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Remington
W. D. Grice
Geneal Purpose Club Day Breaks Routine of Work
Eleven members and sixteen guests met at Mrs. R. A. Thurlo’s home west of Scottsville on Thursday July 8 for a Geneal Purpose Club day. Mrs. Thurlo hosted the warm gathering with her sister and husband Mr and Mrs Payne Deering of Tucson arriving to visit relatives and friends. A noon dinner featured a bouquet of sweet peas as the club flower.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. A. Thurlo
Scottsville
Willing Workers Club Meets In July Social
Despite extreme heat a Willing Workers club gathering led by Mrs. Ann Brinkley met on July 7 for a day of quilt block piecing and tea towel hemming. A noon meal followed then a two o clock business session with an opening song and roll call. Mrs. Emmett Haley hosted a contest won by Mrs. Fred Cotter. Visitors included Mrs. Mac Hagan and Mrs. Orbra Jones. The group adjourned to meet July 21 with Mrs. Forrest Gooch.
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Ann Brinkley
God
Emmett Haley
Fred Cotter
Mac Hagan and Son
Orbra Jones
Forrest Gooch
Fish Fry Outing Along Missouri River
A Sunday river outing enjoyed by A L Almond C W Newton F M Head and families. They traveled by Frank truck to Brunswick for a fish market buy two ten pound tiger cats then camped at the Missouri river mouth cooked dinner and shared a laughter filled day with relatives and friends.
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A. L. Almond
C. W. Newton
F. M. Head
Frank
Brunswick
Missouri River
Charley
Alvord
Ritta
Elise
Neva
Alvard Almond
Fran Head
Kermit
Charley Newton
Ethella
Lloyd
Billy
Enid
Maple Moore
Soil Saving Plan Outlined At Farm Meeting
At the F. J. Aubrey farm on July 8 farmers and leaders from Sullivan, Putman, Adair and Linn counties viewed a soil conservation plan to curb erosion. The program includes contour farming, soil treatment, grasses and legumes, grass waterways, and gully control. Extension representatives from multiple counties attended to discuss adoption and farm-by-farm modification.
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F. J. Aubrey
Sullivan
Putman
Adair
Linn
Extension Service
Proffitt
Neff
Russell
J. D. Monin, Jr
C. T. Coleman
Vera Sargent and Ezra Berry wed in Mazon ceremony
Miss Vera Sargent and Ezra T Berry married at 6 p m in Mazon with Rev Mabart officiating. The couple will visit Jefferson City and the Ozarks before returning to Linneus to start life together. An older note recalls fifty years of Sunday school service by an unnamed man and a revival meeting postponed due to rain at Morris Chapel.
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Vera Sargent
E. T. Berry
Mazon
Mabart
Berry
Cora Sargent
Browning High School
Beery
Charley Berry
Linneus
Brookfield High School
Linn County
Missouri
Jefferson City
Springfiell
Columbia
Ozarks
Scottsville Homecoming Dinner at Hank Oliver Grove
Scottsville hosts a homecoming event with a basket dinner on Sunday August 8 at Hank Oliver Grove. All residents and guests are invited to attend.
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Scottsvile
Hank Oliver Grove
Stitch And Chatter Club Meeting Notes
The sewing circle led by Mrs. Alice DeVore met on a sultry July day with about fifteen members. They quilted for Alice and did embroidery, welcoming guests from Oklahoma and family members. plans for future gatherings and lunch were discussed with hopes of reunions after harvest.
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Alice DeVore
Altho
Alice
Oklahoma
Comorals
Clara
Mollie
Birthday Surprise for Miss Evelyn Haley on July 12
Edwin Martin arranged a Sunday evening birthday gathering for Miss Evelyn Haley. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Taylor Brown and children, Mr. and Mrs. Scott Eden, Mr. and Mrs. Ray Wattenbarger and children, Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Arnold and son, and other family members. The evening featured conversation, music, and an abundance of ice cream and cake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evelyn Haley
Edwin Martin
Evelyn
Taylor Brown
Scott Eden
Ray Wattenbarger
Lewis Arnold
Browning Circuit M E Church Hosts Sunday School Dinner
A good crowd attended Sunday school and church services at Bear Braunch despite heavy rain and stayed for a large basket dinner. The afternoon program featured talks by the pastor and visitors Mrs. Lou Carter of Browning and Bro. H A Tomlin of Morris Chapel with reminiscences of early religious experiences.
Rain Ends Drought Fears in Old Missouri
A heavy warm rain began Sunday night and continued into Monday with 3.25 inches reported by F. J. Alspach. The soaking rain revived gardens and sorghum as farmers resume planting. Corn prospects look good and harvest is underway despite recent hot spells.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eveyone
Missouri
F. J. Alspach
School Board Elects Dorothy Anderson to Fill Vacancy
The local school board met in executive session Friday evening to elect Dorothy Claire Anderson to fill the vacancy caused by Lorraine Glaze’s resignation. Anderson was chosen from five applicants and comes endorsed by President Fair of K. S. T. C., with a contract sent to her Kirksville home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. D. Grice
Dorothy Claire Anderson
Lorraine Glaze
Miss Anderson
Pres. Fair
Kirksville
Browning Wins Sunday Ball Game 6-5
Browning registered its third straight victory Sunday by defeating Brookfield 6 to 5 on the local diamond. Moore led the offense with three hits and two walks. Browning received relief from Stone in the fifth inning as Kelly struggled with a sore arm. Brookfield forfeited the game in the eighth after a protest over Thurlo’s infield single.
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Browning
Brookfield
Kaly
J. Carr
B. Carr
Thornton
Golden
Kelly
Stone
Thurlo
Short
Moore
Marceline versus Browning baseball game at local diamond
Baseball game between Marceline and Browning was called at 2:30. Marceline batteries were Sulivan and Cavanaugh while Browning used Kelly and Dray.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marceline
Browning
Sulivan
Cavanaugh
Kelly and Dray
Wheat as cattle feed substitutes for corn in shortages
Agricultural experts say low grade wheat can substitute for corn in livestock rations, offering similar digestible nutrients and higher protein content. Experiments show wheat can replace corn for hogs and, with blends, improve beef cattle feed, depending on prices and proper feeding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. A. Weaver
Missouri College of Agriculture
Missouri Station
Musicians Chase Fox After Band Concert Ride
A party of local musicians returning from a Milan concert pursued a fox near the Ova Almond farm. The fox ran along the blacktop with the driver in pursuit. It then darted into the brush after a sideways jump, leaving the chase unresolved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milan
Ova Almond Farm
Reynard
H H Street Dies at Home in Purdin
H H Street passed away at his home in Purdin on Tuesday evening after months of ill health. He leaves a wife, brothers and sisters, and many relatives and friends. Funeral services will be held at 2 pm from the M E Church in Purdin with burial in Purdin cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. H. Street
Purdin
Mr. Street
M. E
Campbell Sells Saddle Horse Blue Boy to Berry Chevrolet
H. V. Campbell sold his saddle horse Blue Boy to Berry Chevrolet Co. of St. Paul Minn and will send for him the last of the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. V. Campbell
Blue Boy
Berry Chevrolet Co
St. Paul
Mins
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