Harris Family Holds Reunion at Browning Park
The Harris family reunion took place July 15 at Browning Park to honor visiting relatives. All living children of Charles Martin Harris attended except Norman B. Harris of Altadena California, with five sons and three daughters present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harris
Browning Park
Charles Martin Harris
Norman B. Harris
Altdena
California
Sullivan County
Charles Harris
Virginia
Uriah Harris
England
Maryland
J. B. Harmon
J. I. Harmon
James Harris
Wall Harris
R. E. Crowdis
T. S. Elliott
James P. Bolling
R. O. Elliott
Durwood
Byron
Denver
Colo
Loren Elliott
Gloria Mae
Joseph Dean
Guy Crowdis
Marjorie
Roger
Lloyd Crowdis
Helen
J. C. Henderson
Joe
Jack
Lloyd
Don
Cherokee
Okla
Leland Manchester
Mercer
Kenneth Nickell
Reed
Jim
Bonnie Zoe
Mendon
Norman Harris
Charles Duain
Norma Sue
Wesley Linhart
George W. Prather
Elizabeth Ann
Walt Harris
Allen Lee
Scott Browning
John Browning
Bernard and
Peggie
Hershel Bell
Kirksville
Rev
Dunklebery
Laclede
Mid-Week Bridge Club Hosts Lap Luncheon
The Mid-Week Bridge Club met last Wednesday with Mrs. Carl Brassfield. Mrs. Donald Jones won high score after an afternoon of bridge followed by a lap luncheon. Attendees included Mrs. Leon Kenley, Mrs. Ray Nickell, Mrs. Nelson Brassfield, Mrs. Jack Smith, Mrs. Harold Rinehart, Mrs. Edgar Hoselton, Miss Vivian Pipes, and Shirley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Brassfield
Donald Jones
Leon Kenley
Ray Nickell
Nelson Brassfield
Jack Smith
Harold Rinehart
Edgar Hoselton
Vivian Pipes
Shirley
Sunshine Workers Club Ice Cream Social Entices Families
Sunshine Workers Club hosted an ice cream social at the Orville Triudi um home on Saturday night July 14. About 15 gallons of ice cream were consumed while Nolan Cassity played violin, Alton Abbott guitar, Andrew Cassity piano, and Mrs Alton Abbott sang. Members present included Mr and Mrs John Bauer Mr and Mrs Earl Campbell and children Reta Caralie and Bryan Mrs Ella Smith and B M.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunshine Workers
Sunshine Workers Club
Orville Triudium
Nolan Cassity
Alton Abbott
Andrew Cassity
John Bauer
Earl Campbell
Reta Caralie and
Bryan
Ella Smith
B. M
City to host band concerts with named officers
A meeting held Wednesday July 11 decided our city will have band concerts. Edward F. Williams was chosen director and N W Phillips treasurer. Rehearsals every Tuesday with concerts each Wednesday at 8 pm on the croquet court west of Worley Motor Co. Interested persons invited.
Sunshine Workers Meeting for July Afternoon Session
The Sunshine Workers held an afternoon meeting July 11 with Reba Nickell. Members quilted and planned for convention day while visitors Mrs Vadis Alspach and son, Mrs Roy Marlay and son, Miss Mildred Woodward, and Mrs Alda McKinistray attended. The next gathering with Lora Badger is July 25. Ruby and Mahala will lead the social hour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunshine Workers
Reba Nickell
Reba
Vadis Alspach
Roy Marlay
Mildred Woodward
Alda McKinistray
Lora Badger
Ruby
Mahala
Freight Rate Reductions Extended to August First
The Interstate Commerce Commission extended emergency freight reductions to August 1 to aid livestock and feed shipments in drought areas. The 83 Missouri counties in the secondary drought area receive 85 percent of regular rates for livestock outbound and 66 2 3 percent for grain and feeds with 50 percent for hay. Sullivan County farmers may obtain signed forms from Emergency County Agent Baugher to qualify.
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Interstate Commerce Commission
Washington
Missouri
Sullivan County
Baugher
Ormiston dies at 75 former Linn County editor
David Brainard Ormiston of Linneus died at home Saturday July 14 at age 75 years 4 months and 11 days. He edited Linn County News for more than half a century and served as county and state Republican leader. His funeral was Monday at the Linneus Methodist church with interment in the I C O F cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Brainard Ormiston
William Ormiston
Marietta
Washington County
Ohio
Linneus
Brookfield
Mr. Ormiston
Kirkyville
State Normal
Gem City Business College
Kirksville
Enterprise School
Nash Lumber Yard
Linn County
Kansas
Nellie Northcott
B. F. Northcott
Missouri
Linn County News
Col. Northcott
The
News
Nelson Febstemaker
Ormiston
Jaunita Homan
Macon
Genevieve Stanard
Atchinson
Todd N. Ormiston
Kansas City Ice and Fuel Company
Susa Western
David Ormiston
Edinburg
Presbyterian Church
Methodist Episcopal Church
Harrison
McKinley
Roosevelt
Taft
Wilson
Dave
Methodist
Linn County Press Association
North Missouri
Happy McBride
Evvy Piper
Happy
Evvy
Fred Guston
Ed Cope
Ben
Fernace
Jane
Wensday
Gillem
Gillemsee
Reddy
Myers and Carter Unite in Purdin Wedding
John Myers manager of the Kazy Korner Filling Station and Luella F. Carter of Purdin married last Sunday in Trenton with Rev. J. F. Todd officiating. The bride, daughter of Mrs. Frank Carter, was a longtime telephone operator at Purdin. The couple will reside in Linneus and receive congratulations from the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Myers
Kazy Korner
Luella F. Carter
Purdin
Trenton
J. F. Todd
The
Christian Church
Frank Carter
Myers
Linneus Bulletin
Sunshine Workers Club Meeting Report
The Sunshine Workers Club met with Mrs. Orville Thudium for an all day session on July 11. Eighteen members attended a noon covered dish luncheon followed by ice cream and cake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunshine Workers Club
Orville Thudium
John Bauer
Glen Cordray
Hubert Baskett
Vern Thudium
Ida Mae Martin
Roy Maxwell
Earnest Head
Citizen State Bank Shareholders Meeting Notice
Notice is given of the annual meeting of Citizen State Bank stockholders at the Browning Missouri banking house on July 30 1934 at 9:00 a.m. for at least three hours to elect seven directors and handle other business. Joe Nickell President.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Citizen State Bank
Browning
Joe Nickell
Prominent Brookfield Couple Weds in Brookfield
Atty. Charles K. Hart and Miss Cora Frakes, both of Brookfield, were married Saturday morning at the Methodist church by Rev. E. C. Morgan. Hart, a leading attorney and former Linn County prosecuting attorney, is Brookfield city attorney. Frakes, from a prominent Linn County family, was a Brookfield teacher and is active in the church. They honeymooned briefly in Kansas City and now reside at 201 East Robard Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atty
Chas. K. Hart
Cora Frakes
Brookfield
Methodist Church
E. C. Morgan
Thurlo Hostesses Entertain With Luncheon and Card Games
Mrs. Thurlo and Mrs. Gayle Thurlo hosted a luncheon at their country home on Thursday July 12. Five bridge tables and three rook tables were in play with Miss Orryl Adams high in bridge and Mrs. Porter Gilmer taking rook honors. Mrs. Roy Crowd is and Mrs. Della Hoselton assisted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. N. Thurlo
Thurlo
Gayle Thurlo
Roy Crowdis
Della Hoselton
Orryl Adams
Porter Gilmer
Birthday Surprise for Mrs Lon Turner News
A Sunday birthday surprise honors Mrs Lon Turner with a noon gathering of friends and neighbors. They brought baskets and a dinner, then presented embroidered quilt blocks as a double gift. Participants include numerous local families and residents such as Dorron Jones Hart Franklin Bailey Cable Detwiler Jennings and Turner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lon Turner
Ed Dorron
Elbert Jones
Willie Hayes
Nile Hartand
Sam Franklin
Jim Cleeton
Roy Cable
Ivan Cable
Oren Bailey
Ralph Johnson
Baker
Clare Tallman
Robert Cattey
Roy Harl
Edgar Harland
Mary McCollum
Barbara McCollum
W. P. Kimbley
Dolph Liebhart
Vick
Detwiler
Ellis Jennings
Roscoe Hart
Noble Turner
Dorothy
Ruth Milhoan
Glen Jones
Herbert Franklin
Edgar Lee Hoskins
Veda Lambert
Evelyn
Thelma Lauck
Marjorie Abbott
Deloris Nickell
Clifford
Roscoe
Wilma Fern Turner
Mrs. Turner
Tom McDandel Dies in Oregon
A letter from EM. McDandel of Linneus informs the death of his brother Tom McDandel who passed away at Hepner Oregon on July 12 1934. Details of death not yet received. he had been in poor health for some time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom McDandel
Oregon
EM. McDandel
Linneus
Hepner
Death of Tom McDandel Noted with Community Remembrance
Tom McDandel, born near Fields Mill fifty nine years ago, grew up near Cora and later moved to Oregon. He was the son of early Duncan township settlers, survived by sisters Emma Robison and Cora Booth and brothers Con, B R, and E M. The community extends sympathy to the bereaved relatives and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom
Fields Mill
Cora
Oregon
Emma E. Robison
Choteau
Okla
Cora Booth
St Joseph
Con
Bregan
B. R
Kirksville
E. M
Linneus
Strong Dust Winds Cause Property Damage Friday Night
A fierce wind last Friday night scattered dust and dirt, toppling trees and hay stacks, blowing down corn, and dirt filling homes inside and out. It looked like rain but did not bring heavy rainfall.
Slats Diary Folio of Daily Jottings and Rumors
A personal diary style column recounts daily tidbits at a newspaper office with stray anecdotes about weddings engagements and workaday events. The narrator mentions Cotton Gin drinkers at a mill and humorous exchanges about engagements and misunderstandings among neighbors and friends.
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Jeff Mott
Ellwood Thuchum
Richard
Jacob Bailey
Raymond
Eldon
Donald
Herbert Coram
Noel Cordray
Thelma
Phillip Bailey
Dean
Ellis
Orvis
Eddie Roscoe
Robert Coram
Chancey Hague
B. Ormiston
Sat
Wes
Sunshine Workers Met
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