4 H Club Round-Up Set For August 16 20
Missouri 4 H club members will gather at the Missouri College of Agriculture August 16 20 for the annual Round-up expected to draw about 800 youths and Lease leaders The event features agricultural and home economics contests group discussions pageantry and recreation with awards from agricultural groups and sponsors The gathering also serves as a path to national events for top contestants and honors.
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Missouri
Agricultural Extension Service
College of Agriculture
University of Missouri
T. T. Martin
Atkins White Couple Wed at Baptist Parsonage
Pauline White and Thurlo Atkins united in marriage at 7 45 Sunday morning July 11 at the Baptist parsonage with Rev C R Storer officiating. The bride, daughter of A M White of Warsaw, is a Warsaw High School graduate and works at the Warsaw Cafe. The groom is son of Jas A Atkins, a Sheldon High School 1933 graduate, attended William Jewell College, and works at Parsons Pharmacy. They will live with the groom's parents.
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Pauline White
Thurlo Atkins
Baptist Parsonage
C. R. Storer
Maxie McClung
Atkins
A. M. White
Warsaw
Warsaw High School
Warsaw Cafe
Thurlo
Jas. A. Atkins
Sheldon, Iowa
William Jewell College
Parsons Pharmacy
Kansas City
Willing Workers Meet For Embroidering At July Session
The Willing Workers club gathered for an all day meeting with Mrs. Isabel Gooch on July 21. Members hemmed and embroidered tea towels lunch cloths and pillow cases for the hostess.
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Willing Workers Club
Isabel Gooch
Ice Cream Supper at U B Church Friday
Ice cream supper scheduled at the U B Church on Friday night July 30 to raise funds for the pastor's salary. Proceeds support church expenses and community fellowship.
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U. B
Robin Hood at Kirksville College Opera Tonight
Opera lovers in Kirksville attend a summer production of Robin Hood by Northeast Missouri State Teachers College. Barret Stout directs and previously sang lead roles. Lorraine Glaze and Edward Williams have leading duties. Local patrons will travel to see the show.
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Opera Tonight
Metropolitan Opera Company
Kirksville
Missouri State Teachers College
Barret Stout
Lorraine Glaze
Edward Williams
Editor C. W. Green Suffers Stroke
Editor C W Green of the Brookfield Argus suffered a slight stroke Thursday morning but rallied and was reported improving last night His physician said today his condition was not quite as encouraging yet he remains under care as Brookfield friends and readers pray for a speedy recovery.
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C. W. Green
Brookfield Argus
Brookfield
Linn County Budget Gazette
War Veterans Reunion and Baseball Championship in Trenton
The Major Dale Stepp Post No. 31 of Trenton Missouri hosts its first War Veterans Reunion at Eastside Park August 2 and 3. Purcell will ascend nightly with a balloon at seven o’clock. A seven act platform circus with rides shows and concessions to accompany the event. The State Junior Legion Championship Baseball final tournament runs August 1 to 3 with daily games starting at 1 p.m.
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Trenton
Dale Stepp
Missouri
Eastside Park
Purcell
Artie Lorraine Glaze Applies for B S Degree
Miss Artie Lorraine Glaze of Browning has applied for the Bachelor of Science degree to be conferred at Northeast Missouri State Teachers College commencement at Kirks Auditorium Kirksville on August 6 1987.
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Artie Lorraine Glaze of
Browning
Northeast Missouri State Teachers College
Kirks Auditorium
Kirksville
Corn Drying Steps for Roasting Ears
Miss Flora Carl of the Missouri College of Agriculture advises drying corn soon after gathering. Pick ears at milk stage or best eating time, husk and repair worm damage, skip silking, boil 8 to 12 minutes to set milk, then drain cool and cut grains, spread on trays to three inches and dry.
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Flora Carl
Missouri College of Agriculture
McGown and Mullins Surprise Birthday Dinner
Neighbors held a July 22 lawn dinner at Mrs. Zella Woodworth's home to celebrate the birthdays of Mrs. Tom McCown and J. D. Mullins. Attendees included Rev. and Mrs. Hobbs, numerous local couples, and family members.
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Tom McCown
J. D. Mullins
Zella Woodworth
Hobbs
Cliff Peterson
Andrew Myers
Myra Harris
Chas. Williams and
Cheril
Cordin Swisego
Pittsburg Street Hutson Street obituary highlights Missouri business leader
Hiram Hutson Street born April 14 1856 Scottsville Sullivan County Missouri died July 13 1937 Purdin Missouri aged 81. He leaves a wife four brothers and one sister and had two children Clera who died aged two and Lee who died in infancy. A trader in livestock banker and lumberman he helped education and welfare in his community and served in Bank of Purdin offices. Funeral services were held Friday at 3 PM from the M E Church South at Purdin.
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Hiram Hutson Street
Bor
Scottsville
Sullivan County
Missouri
Purdin
Squire Hutson Street
Catherine Jenkins Street
Elizabeth Fields
Mary J. Purdis
Lena Lee
Amanda Street
John Street
James A. Street
Joesph A. Street
Thomas J. Street
Alphonso Street
Clara Johnson
Mr. Street
Dora Schrock
Clera
Lee
Street
Methodist Church
W. G. Beckett
A. S. Johnson
A. C. Hutchinson
Bank of Purdin
M. E
Pur
Funeral Rites Held For Local Resident at Purdin Cemetery
Rev S E Hoover conducted a large funeral service with interment in Purdin cemetery. Active pallbearers were nephews Merton Fern Dayton Street Herman Merlyn Schrozk and Robert Hoover. Honorary pallbearers included A Johnson B F Johnson Thomas Sayers Dr A C Dryden C S Hotaling and J M Cornett. Nieces serving as flower bearers were Hermia Ica Violet Street Mrs B F Carr Mrs Dayton Street and Mrs Robert Hoover. Purdin Male Quartette provided music.
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S. E. Hoover
Purdin
Messrs
Merton
Fern
Dayton Street
Herman
Merlyn Schrozk
Robert Hoover
A. §. Johnson
B. F. Johnson
Thomas Sayers
A. C. Dryden
C. S. Hotaling
Ice Cream Supper at Knifong Grove School House
Jolly Workers held an ice cream and cake social at the Knifong Grove school house on Tuesday night July 20. About eight oclock guests arrived with ice cream or cake and enjoyed the evening with family and friends among a long list of attendees including the Havens, Knifong, Maggart, Jones, Dunlap and Rinehart families and others.
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Jolly
Knifong Grove
Ray Maggart
Donna Rae
W. B. Havens
Wendell
Brad Knifong
Carl Jones
Mervin
James Dunlap
Alex Rinehart
Robert
Chloe
Philman Havens
George Jennings
Junior
Laverne
Bryan Knifong
Reva
June
J. W
Veda Lambert
Floyd Lambert
Leona Havens
Myron
Wilson
Bennie
Junior Havens
Jean
Beverly
Local Couple Weds in Linneus After Impromptu Ceremony
Robert Harvey and Miss Vera Dodson of near Brookfield surprised friends by marrying Monday July 19 in Linneus with Judge A L Pratt officiating. Mrs. Harvey, daughter of Cecil and Mrs Dodson, studied at White Oak Grove and Browning High School. Harvey, from Kansas, worked near Forker. They plan to visit Kansas parents before settling in Kent Washington.
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Robert Harvey
Vera Dodson
Brookfield
Linneus
A. L. Pratt
Harvey
Cecil Dodson
White Oak Grove
Browning High School
Kansas
Forker
Kent, Wash
Mendon and Browning clash at Browning Park Diamond
At Browning Park Diamond on Sunday August 1 Mendon faces Browning. Mendon players Jackson and Buliker bat while Browning relies on Kelly and Dray. Game halted at 2 30 PM with admission 15 and 25 cents.
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Browning Park Diamond
Sun
Mendon
Browning
Jackson
Buliker
Kelly
Dray
Big Old Settlers Exhibit Planned for Linn County
With excellent crops Linn County expects a large Old Settlers Exhibit. The premium list will be published next week featuring grain vegetables corn and 4-H club products. County Agent Hall leads the farm exhibit committee. Farmers Day opens with a talk by Frank Stenner of the Missouri Farm Bureau Federation at Jefferson City.
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Linn County
Old Settlers
Hall
Frank Stenner
Missouri Farm Bureau Federation
Jefferson City
John C Dutton Selected as Superintendent
The Board of Education elected John C. Dutton as Superintendent for the coming year after reviewing all applicants. Dutton has three years of successful experience at Winfield Missouri and is pursuing a master's at K.S.T.C. and Missouri University. He is thirty, married, and will also teach Math Agri and coach athletics. He will arrive August 7 to assume duties.
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Board of Education
John C. Dutton
Dutton
Winfield
K.S.T.C
Missouri University
G P Clubs Annual Picnic at Smith School House
G P Club held its annual picnic at the Smith school house on Sunday July 25 with a basket dinner and plenty of ice tea and lemonade. A pleasant time was enjoyed by Mr and Mrs A D Hoselton Mr J R Lantz Mrs Minnie Palmer Mr and Mrs Ross Lantz Mr and Mrs Cale Thurtle Mrs Nelia Bundridge Mrs Love Healy Mr and Mrs J T Hoselton and sons Mr and Mrs R A Thurlo and son Mr and Mrs Ver Dell and son Mr and Mrs Edgar Hoselton and son Mr Clarence Johnson and Wilma Miss Ival Bundies Mr and Mrs C L Mr Quown and son Mr and Mrs Ray Johnson Mr and Mrs W H Oliver and sons Miss Genevieve Shepherd and Misses Tippie and Florence Johnson.
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G. P. Club
Smith Schol House
A. D. Hoselton
J. R. Lantz
Minnie Palmer
Ross Lantz
Cale Thurtle
Nelia Bundridge
Love Healy
J. T. Hoselton
R. A. Thurlo
Ver Dell
Edgar Hoselton
Clarence Johnson
Wilma
Ival Bundies
C. L
Quown
Ray Johnson
W. H. Oliver and Sons
Genevieve Shepherd
Tippie
Florence Johnson
Entertained Guests at McCollum Home Tuesday Evening
Mr and Mrs Beryl Taylor with daughter Beverly were entertained at seven o clock dinner hosted by their uncle Dr B B McCollum of Los Angeles California. Attendees included Dr B B McCollum Mr and Mrs R J McCollum and grandson James McCollum Mrs Rachel D Nevins Mr and Mrs Joe Nevins and sons Jimmie and Donald and Mrs J J Smith.
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Beryl Taylor
Beverly
B. B. McCollum
Los Angeles
California
R. J. McCollum
James McCollum
Rachel D. Nevins
Joe Nevins
Jimmie
Donald
J. J. Smith
Scottsville Homecoming And Basket Dinner
Former Scottsville residents and descendants are urged to attend a Sunday August 8 gathering at Oliver Grove near the old Scottsville site. The event invites all to remember old days with a basket dinner and program sponsored by the Scottsville Community Club.
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Betty Brown
Birdie Gooch
Mabel Brown
Emma Haley
Lucy Cumbo
Mary Griffis
Betty McCormick
Scottsville
Oliver Grove
Jolly Workers Plan Ice Cream Supper at Kaifong Grove
The Jolly Workers met at Mrs. Elba Page’s home on Tuesday July 13 for quilting and conversation. Seven members shared favorite recipes, then approved a July 20 ice cream supper at the Kaifong Grove school house and adjourned.
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Elba Page
Kaifong Grove
Sunday Visit With Home Folks Draws Brookfield Guests
Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Smith hosted Sunday evening guests including their daughter Miss Bessie Smith and friends Miss Jaanita Mairs Mrs. Velma Murphy and daughter Mary Lou from Brookfield plus Mr. and Mrs. Buck Smith. Homemade ice cream and cookies were served and warmly enjoyed despite cool weather.
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W. H. Smith
Bessie Smith
Jaanita Mairs
Velma Murphy
Mary Lou
Brookfield
Buck Smith
Farm Inspection To Start Aug 2 In Sullivan County
Lecard T Shipley chairman of the Sullivan County Agricultural Conservation Committee announces farm reporters begin farm inspections Monday August 2 to check performance under the 1937 Soil Conservation Program. Farmers should have correct legal description receipts and seeding evidence ready and cooperator presence is required at inspection. Many requests filed in the county office suggest more farmers will participate this year than last.
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Lecard T. Shipley
Sullivan County Agricultural Conservation Committee
Mundell Family Guests In Tucumcari Visit
From New Mexico Mr and Mrs Nova Mundell and son George and grandson Jack visit Mrs Mary Mundell and other relatives in Tucumcari inviting local acquaintances to note the family gathering.
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Nova Mundell
George
Jack
Tucumcari, New Mexico
Mary Mundell
Fleas Invade Barns Prompt Odd Remedy in Linn County
Bill Alexander of Linneus reported to County Agent Hall that a flea invasion in his barn drove him to strip and spray the interior with gas tar. He found gas tar at the Brookfield Gas Plant and noted it as a potent flea killer not suitable for stock. County Agent Hall says many farmers face similar flea problems and urge barn cleaning and proper treatments.
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Bill Alexander
Linneus
Hall
Bill
Brookfield
Alexander
Linn County
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Atkins-White
Mrs. McGown
Zella Woodwort
H. H. Street
Browning School
Emery Page
Wm. DeVore
Emery Gray
Beverly Bauswell
Pearl Richarson
Alex
Robert Rinehart
Harrison Smith
Floyd Badger
Doris Fuller
Jerry Page
Freda Joy Badger
June Henning
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New Mexico
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