4-H Round Up Showcases Clothing and Livestock Skills
Linn County 4-H clubs gathered at Lin neus for the annual Round Up with 200 demonstrators and judges. Teams from Laclede and Haseville earned trips to the State Round Up in Columbia, funded by Farm Bureau and local companies, amid a large audience and a day highlighted by a lengthy garment making display and dairy and sheep demonstrations.
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Linn County
Linneus
Jane Hintoe
Extension Service
Columbia
Ray Gooch
Lucille Foster
Mabel Wilson
Laclede
Farm Bureau
Hazel Wilson
Kathryn Cisna
Darneall Dry Goods Company
Brookfield
Old Settlers Park
Gertrude Lawson
St. Catherine
J. C. Penny Company
Lee Cisna
Lloyd Richmond
Raymond Richmond
Shelby Boys
Paul Cokerhim
Nelson Almond
Haseville
Burlington Railroad
Ethel Shoup
Meadville
Wabash
Ross Fleetwood
Dekalb County
State Club
Fleetwood
Week of schoolyard mischief and small-town whispers
A child recounts a week of everyday events from Friday to Thursday. The entries describe passing school, anticipations about marriage, a Sunday school teacher’s help, a candy stop, a competing suitor, a Suzzy-like Elsie tale, an Emmy inheritance dream, a mill job remark, and a joke about a secret marriage to Lizzie Blunt.
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Arkansaw
Sera
Jane
Elsy
Emmy
Unkle
Manny
Joe Hix
Joe
Lizzie Blunt
Lizzie
Civic Club Changes Meeting Dates
At the last regular meeting the Civic Club voted to move meetings to the first Tuesday of each month. The next meeting will be Tuesday August 5 at 3 p.m. at the Baptist church. Eunice Dickinson, Reporter.
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Civic Club
Baptist Church
Eunice Dickinson
Vater Seeks Linn County Recorder of Deeds Nomination
Mr and Mrs Vater appeals for support in the Democratic primary on August 5 1930 for the Linn County recorder of deeds post. He has lived in Linn County fifty years and pledges loyal service if nominated and elected. He cites limited time and funds for campaigning but thanks supporters.
Browning Holds Third Place as Albia Defeated on Hot Day
Browning defeated Albia 9 to 6 on a sweltering day noted as 108 degrees. MecArtor hit a homer for Browning, Wood pitched 7 innings strong with 13 strikeouts, and Albia chased in 4 runs in the seventh. Moulton’s team continues home games, eyeing a win against Moulton while standings show Moulton and Unionville leading the league. Funeral details note the death of a Browning resident with services held July 25, 1930.
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Albia
Browning
McArtor
Wood
Oilers
Moulton
Seymour
BOS Css
Hove
McDandel
Peteler
Kolling
Benedetti
Mercer
Pepanoes
BSA
Bakras
Ravinia
Haltekts
Ridgewar
Dane
MecArtor
Haluska
Ridgeway
Harvey
Pet Moulton
Unionville
Pisce
Sak Sieee
Soto Oss Shane S
Centerville
Tone Ako Bo Ida Ae Chee
Grant Lantz Dies. Local Farmer Remembered
L. C. Lantz received a Tuesday message from Lockwood that brother Grant Lantz had died that morning. A lifelong community resident, he later moved to Lockwood and had been there for some years. He was a wide awake prosperous farmer and his death cast gloom over the community. his body will be brought back to this city tomorrow.
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L. C. Lantz
Lockwood
Grant Lantz
Mr. Lantz
Obituary of Sarah Angeline Ashby Mace
Obituary notes Sarah Angeline Ashby born April 22 1855 near Linneus Linn County Missouri daughter of Charlotte and Kate Ashby died July 24 1920 at the home of her son Carlos and wife She married Robert G Mace in 1885 and had five children
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Carlos
Browning
Joe
Rockford
Ill
Charlie
Council Bulff
Iowa
Daisy
M. Scott
Humeston
John Ashby
Lizzie Edwards
Greely
Colorado
Carlos Mace
Rudloff
M. FE. Church
South
Parson Creek
Eversonville
Sarah Angeline Ashby
Charlotte
Kate Ashby
Linneus
Linn Co
Robert G. Mace
Card of Thanks for Mrs. R. G. Mace
The family thanks friends for kindness shown during the death and burial of their mother Mrs. R G Mace and for the beautiful floral offerings. The children.
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R.G. Mace
Father and Son Hurt Same Day in Arkansas Incidents
Mrs. Roy Smith’s brother H B Hoskins a former local worker at W E Bruner Handle Factory in Heber Springs Arkansas lost two front fingers and part of his thumb in an accident while his hand was caught in a jaw. The same day his son Gordon Hoskins, marshal at Heber Springs, was stabbed in the shoulder and cut to the bone while attempting to arrest a man named Brownfield in the courthouse yard. Both are reported to be doing nicely.
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Roy Smith
H. B. Hoskins
Heber Springe
Ark
W.E Bruner
Hoskins
Arkansas
Mr. Bruner
Gordon Hoskins
Marshall
Heber Springs
Brownfield
Court House Yard
Delmar Dail Seeks State Senate Seat In Rural Districts
Democratic candidate Delmar Dail, covering Sullivan Charlton and Linn counties, calls for tax reform to aid farmers, state aid for rural schools, a budget system for state expenses, elimination of many commissions and bureaus, and honest efficient representation.
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Delmar Dail
Sullivan, Chariton and
Linn
Sullivan County Voter Appeal For Circuit Clerk Office
Mrs Mildred Reeves appeals to Sullivan County voters asking support at the polls next Tuesday. She cites three years in the abstract business and familiarity with Circuit Clerk records as qualifications for the office.
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Sullivan County
Mildred Reeves
Purdin Family Reunion At Park Is Notable Local Event
The Purdin family descendants from pioneers gathered at a city park for a Sunday reunion honoring Ira Purdin of Los Angeles. About 45 relatives attended as cooks displayed skilled culinary work and shared childhood memories. Attendees included Ben Purdin of Winigan, Luther Purdin of St. Joseph, Henry Purdin of Shafter, C B Purdin of this city, S L Gibson of Chillicothe, and others. The gathering featured social talk and fond recollections before departures.
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Purdin
Ira Purdin
Los Angeles
Calif
Ben Purdin
Winigan
Luther Purdin
St. Joseph
Henry Purdin
Shafter
C. B. Purdin
This City
S. L. Gibson
Chill
Revival begins at Morris Chapel with series of sermons
Rev J N Boyd Presid ing Elder of the Chillicothe District will preach a series of sermons at Morris Chapel starting August 5.
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Morris Chapel
J. N. Boyd
Chillicothe
Green For Representative Announces Platform
A candidate outlines a platform for state reform. He pledges to address unfair land taxation, reduce unnecessary commissions and bureaus, curb state expenses, and improve criminal justice procedures to speed up crime prevention and conviction. He notes his farming roots and legal work inform his views.
Linn County Probate Judge Candidate Urges Voters to Pick Him
LeRoy Munyon appeals to Linn County voters urging change after 32 years with an opponent backed by taxpayers. He accuses Democrats of favoring one man and asks for equal party support in the race for the Probate Judge position.
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Linn County
Democratic Party
LeRoy Munyon
Dr Palm in Chillicothe Offers Glasses Every Workday
Dr Palm in Chillicothe advertises guaranteed glasses at low prices on every work day except Mondays, inviting customers to visit for affordable eyewear.
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Dr. Palm
Chillicothe
Adams-Wesley class meeting notes at Lantz home
The Adams-Wesley class gathered Friday evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Maurice Lantz. Mrs. Lillian Bennett was elected secretary replacing Dr. Brownback who resigned. Eighten members answered roll call. A plate luncheon was served by the hostess with help from her sisters Edith Callahan and Dorothy Lantz.
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Adams-Wesley
Maurice Lantz
Lillian Bennett
Brownback
Edith Callahan
Dorothy Lantz
Pearle Hoselton
Green favors tax plan per farm association inquiry
The name G. Derk Green was omitted from the candidate list but he gave a favorable reply to the Missouri Farm Association inquiry on the commission's report and his platform shows support for the tax adjustment program.
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G. Derk Green
Mo. Farm Ass'n
Green
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Browning Sn Mo
Albia Oilers
Dail
Mrs
North Missouris
Missouri Association of Criminal Justice
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