Sullivan County Farmers Visit at Columbia Agri Station
Early last Friday morning fifteen Sullivan County farmers traveled to Columbia to inspect the Agricultural Experiment Station. They toured the College livestock section noting beef cattle of market type and Percheron horses, with many calves and rugged colts. Prof. Moffett and Prof. Trotter led tours of Field Crops and pasture plots, highlighting fertilizer use, wheat varieties, and reseeding lespedeza.
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Sullivan County
Columbia
Agricultural Experiment Station
College Livestock Section
Moffett
College
Trotter
Michigan
Missouri
Tennessee
Neve G. Pigg
A. E. Scott
Sam Yos
Francis Aubrey
J. H. Bithel
Chas. Tharp
T. R. Glidewell
Clifford Frazier
H. F. Kille
Carl Jacobs
Glennie Cochran
Kenneth and
Victor Cochran
Coman Shea
Rolla A. Baugher
Harvests New Barley In Missouri Fields
Van Arnold near Browning in Duncan Township harvested his 1936 winter barley crop. Estimated yield is 40 bushels per acre. Rolla A Baugher notes barley’s feeding value, early maturity, and suitability as a nurse crop, with growing popularity in Missouri.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
van Arnold
Browning
Duncan Township
Rolla A. Baugher
Missouri
Venetlls Move To Colorado For Rocky Ford Home
Mr and Mrs K W Venetll sold household goods Saturday and plan to leave for Rocky Ford Colorado soon Their many friends here wish them success in their new home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colorado
K. W. Venetll
Rocky Ford
Colo
Harold E L Mason for Linn County Prosecuting Attorney
Harold E L Mason of Marceline announces his candidacy for Linn County prosecuting attorney in the August primary. Mason, 36, a Marceline resident and lawyer, with B S in Agriculture from Missouri and LL B from Missouri in 1929, also served in WWI era military and has railway work with Santa Fe. He seeks Republican support and notes his education, war service, and campaign activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold E. L. Mason
Marceline
Linn
Mason
Marceline High School
University of Missouri
Yale University
Sante Fe
Diary of Slats Week Notes From Jiggsville
Slats records a week of small events and jokes from family life in a rural town. He describes meals with potatoes and eggs, rumors about cherries, unusual dress, a sick stomach, a near miss with money and life insurance, a farmer's newspaper hint, spinach and wormy notes, and an expected operation for Jane with a rough guess of thirty years.
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Jane
Prescom
Teasday
P. m
Menney Green
Reggie Reddykash
Reggie
Jake
Local P E G Chapter Hosts Guest Day Celebration
The Logal Chapter P E G held Guest Day with Mrs. L W Hummel on Wednesday June 10 featuring a three course luncheon and performances. Recitals included piano solo by Mrs. Artie Calhoun readings by Mrs. Rosalie Schrock a piano duet by Mrs. Jennie Glaze and Mrs. Eunic Dickinson a logue by Mrs. Letha Bailey readings by Mrs. Laura Hamilton a trio by Mrs. Eva Hope Mrs. Artie Calhoun and Mrs. Lorene Whaley and a quartet by Mrs. Opal Wicker Mrs. Artie Calhoun Kathryn Calhoun and Lorene Whaley. Four contests entertained attendees with Mrs. Stella Rensch winning three prizes and Miss Lorene Burkholder the fourth. Each guest received a corsage bouquet. rooms and tables were adorned with cut flowers. Attendees included Mrs. Eva Hope of Pesatum NL Mrs. Mattie Duncan of Brookfield Mrs. Stella Rensch of Laredo Miss Arline Weigner of Memphis Miss Maude Fields of Chula and others plus several ladies and misses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. W. Hummel
Artie Calhoun
Rosalie Schrock
Jennie Glaze
Eunic2 Dickinson
Letha Bailey
Laura Hamilton
Eva Hope
Lorene Whaley
Opal Wicker
Kathryn Calhoun
Stella Rensch
Lorene Burkholder
Pesatum
Mattie Duncan
Brookfield
Laredo
Arline Weigner
Memphis
Maude Fields
Chula
Lillian Bennett
Lou Carter
America Fleming
Ivah Fleming
Mariyn Gooch
Frances Grice
Berniece Owen
Hazel Peterson
Nellie Williams
Virginia Bolling
Ela Keithley
Vera Sargent
Harriet Wicker
U B Workers Club meets for quilting day at Cokerham home
The U B Workers Club held an all day quilting session June 10 with ten members. Helen Cokerham led a stunt reading and the group sang Life’s Railway to Heaven. Visitors included Mrs Goldin Abbott and Jo Ann Baker among others. Next meeting set for June 24 at Kathryn Steele’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. B. Worker's Club
Nola Cokerham
Helen Cokerham
Goldin Abbott
Allie Ware
Nannie Burkholder
Jo Ann Baker
Marvin Abbott
Dora
Iva
Lavaughn Miller
Nannie
Helen
Nora Cokerham
Edith
Marion Seals
Elsie
Kathryn Steele
Donald Dean
Richard Dale Cokerham
Donnie Ray
Esteleen Miller
the X
Better Flocks Poultry Club Meets for Ice Cream Social
The Better Flocks Poultry Club met Saturday night June 6 with nearly all members and parents present. The session included a business meeting followed by a generous ice cream treat, ending with everyone satisfied and adjourned.
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Better Flocks Poultry Club
C. R
Locust Valley Ladies Aid met for June meeting
Mrs Stella Jacobs hosted the Locust Valley Ladies Aid on Thursday afternoon June fourth with ice cream and cake. Eleven members and twelve visitors attended including Mrs Earl Arnold of Brookfield Mrs Alta Keithley Mrs Fern Keithley Mrs Josie Keithley and daughters Irene and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies Aid
Stella Jacobs
Locust Valley
Money order sent to update subscription address
A note from California dated June 11 1936 encloses a money order for $1.50 to renew a subscription for another year. The sender requests changing the address from 1316 Santee Street Los Angeles to 543 Stamford Avenue and signs C E Jennings with Hazel Lee Bundies J B Baskett Glenn Bundies and Earl Arnold mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hazel Lee Bundies
J. B. Baskett
Glenn Bundies
Earl Arnold
California
Los Angeles
Calif
Joe
Santee Street
Stamford Avenue
C. E. Jennings
Held All Day Club Meeting of A B Workers
The A B Workers club met at Mrs. Nettie Crist for an all day session on June 3 with a noon dine cafeteria style. After activities including quilting and dish clearing the meeting opened at two. Visitors listed and members named with a plan for an ice cream supper at Locust Valley on June 20.
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Locust Valley
Stitch And Chatter Meeting Quilting Circle Report
Stitch and Chatter met with Mrs. Dana Lambert on Tuesday June 11 with twenty six members and several visitors. They finished a quilt bound a comfort and did embroidery work. A noon cov ered dish luncheon was served. Business followed at about 2 30. Contests were led by LaNell Camora Edith Alice and Janie. Ima received a crocheted purse birthday gift from Alice. Meeting adjourned to meet Lydia Barclay on June 25. Visitors included Lizzie Johnson Mollie Cordray Ethel Bennett Sadie Payne Mary Lambert Elsie Smith Hester Steele Joan Baker Waverly Ware Josephine DeVore and Meveille Kelley.
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Dana Lambert
LaNell
Camora
Edith
Alice
Janie
Ima
Lydia Barclay
Lizzie Johnson
Mollie Cordray
Ethel Bennett
Sadie Payne
Mary Lambert
Elsie Smith
Hester Steele
Joan Baker
Waverly Ware
Josephine DeVore
Mevilee Kelley
Entertained at country home by Longwell family
Mr and Mrs Longwell entertained at their country home Sunday June 14 in honor of his brother and Oklahoma relatives. A pleasant day included dinner ice cream cake cookies and ice tea. Attendees included Mrs Anna Longwell and son Herbert Mr and Mrs Sherman Longwell and children Virginia Rodney Burl Darrine Conroy from Chillicothe Mr and Mrs Louie Longwell and children Charles Junior Emery Mildred from Oklahoma Mr and Mrs Harry Longwell and daughter Ruby near Haseville Mrs Lloyd Bowyer Mr and Mrs Fay Bowyer and son Ronald and Mr and Mrs John Longwell and family.
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Sous Longwell
Oklahoma
Anna Longwell
Herbert
Sherman Longwell
Virginia
Rodney
Burl
Darrine Conroy
Chillicothe
Louie Longwell
Charles
Emery
Mildred
Harry Longwell
Ruby
Near
Haseville
Lloyd Bowyer
Fay Bowyer
Ronald
John Longwell
This Bonus Day Promised to Diamond Bride
An advertising note from James and Son of Brookfield Missouri invites brides to select a diamond to wear on a future joyous life event. The June promise hints at a lasting symbol of happiness and commitment for the couple.
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James & Son
Brookfield, Mo
Rosalie Grawley Passes Away in Portland
Rosalie Wilkes Crawley born July 20 1897 in Browning Missouri died May 30 1936 at Emanuel Hospital Portland Oregon. She married Walter J Holtgreve April 12 1916 Kalama Washington. One daughter Kathryn Lucile Holtgreve survives with husband and relatives. Burial at Lincoln Memorial Park Portland.
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Rosalie Wilkes Crawley
Browning
Linn County
Emmanual Hospital
Portland
Oregon
H. Wayne
Mary C. Crawley
Walter J. Holtgreve
Kalama
Wash
Bor
Kathryn Lucile Holtgreve
Methodist Episcopal Church
South
Order of C. E.S
Tabor
Holman, Lutz Colonial
J. Beard
Aps
Rose City
Lincoln Memorial Park
Rosalie
Daisie Phillips
Weather affects harvest as crops near threshing time
Wheat and oat crops show uneven development due to dry spells while alfalfa and clover yield are strong. Lowland oats and wheat near maturity, hills lag behind with moisture shortages, and overall farming regions anticipate the thrashing crew soon as tractors hum in fields.
Birthday Dinner Observed for Dell Family in City
A birthday dinner honored Dell family members and relatives at the Mason Dell home. Clay Dell and son Leonard, Mason Dell, and many neighbors attended, sharing a noon meal and convivial conversation as they wished continued happiness on birthdays.
Browning M E Church South Sees Growing Attendance
The Browning Circuit reports thriving church schools with their best attendance in years. Crowds attend preaching, Sunday School at 10, morning sermon at 11 on Think White, and 8 p.m. service on The Awaken Conscience. W M Owen invites all to join the churchgoing ranks.
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M. E. Church
South
Browning
Churches of
W. M. Owen
For Sale A Good Two Year White Face Bull
J. H. Payne offers a two year old white faced bull for sale. Contact details not provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Payne
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Green City
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Pollock
M. E. Peters
Osgood
Jiggsville
LOGAL
P.E
Lloyd W. Hummel
Club Met
A. B. Worker's Club
Nettie Crist
America
Iva Miller
Lon Dickinson
Linn Harper
Harold Abbott
L.T. Finney
Rudy Burkholder
Leon Smith
Joanne Baker
Marion Steele
Ethel Burkholder
Kathryn Smith
Rosalie Grawley
Grice Sop
Wallace Grice
Jones & Lumsden
Mason Dell
Clay Dell
Dell
Peggy
Shirley
Alpha Holton
Joan
Jimmie
Eva Belle
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