Purdin Items and Community Gatherings
Rainy weather persistence marks the week in Purdin Missouri with visits across the area. Howard Gooch family visit Ray Gooch. Mrs F M Steen and son Allen from Chillicothe joined William Pulliam’s family. Ed Pulliam’s clan visited Meadville relatives. Large Dedlar Day crowd at Browning and a strong turnout for Baptist Children's Day services.
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Purdin
Howard Gooch
Ray Gooch
F. M. Steen
Allen
Chillicothe
William Pulliam
Ed Pulliam
Meadville
H.C. Taylor
Mildred Pulliam
George Pulliam
Brookfield
Willard ‘Pulliams
Surday
Browning
The
Baptist Church
John Myers
Walter
Joe Creason
Fin Southerland
Ray Pulliam
Willard Ross
R. M. Ross
Lillie Taylor
Bernard Bagley
Illinois
Charley Bagley
North-east Linn Items yield quiet rural weekend notes
Rain drenches the region as neighbors report attendance at Children's Day exercises in North Salem. J W Head and wife visit Linneus, as do F M Cattey and wife with Earl Acetts. Families gather Sunday at Charley Cordray and Mrs Laura Thudium's home. Farmers trade roads and George McCollum digs a cave for Perry.
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North Salem
Noah Head
J. W. Head
Linneus
F. M. Cattey
Earl A
Laura Thudiun
Daniel Jerome
Wil Haley
George McCollum
Perry McCollum
Corn And Vicinity News Roundup At A Glance
Rain continues as Genevieve Spencer of Milan visits cousin Bertheria Spencer this week. Families and neighbors travel to Browning and nearby towns, with several outings to shows and visits to ill relatives.
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Genevieve Spencer
Milan
Bertheria Spencer
W. T. Jennings
Edna
Marine _ Dillinger
Browning
W. I. Langdon
Verda Heeskins
Berthermna
Geneveve Spencer
Lucille Black
Vesta Dodson
Alden Marley
Jno
Harmon
Troy
Charley Head
Clyde Hoskins
Floyd Henning
Kansas
J.B. Franklin
Billy Franklin
Brookfield
Ernest Dodson
Laddie
John Jennings
Jubal
W.T. Jennings
Velma Brantner
Edna Jennings
James Brinkley
Laclede
H. E. Brinkley
Cross Roads And Corn Theras Help Mr Green Start
In a small community Mr Green receives support from Cross Roads and Corn Theras helping him begin a new venture. Local residents rally to assist with encouragement and practical aid.
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Green
Local families join ice cream supper and visits around town
J N Maxey and family along with W I Langdon and wife were guests of E E Maxey and family Saturday night. Edith Almond visits Ray Wattenbarger and family. Ray Lawrence Georgia Franklin and Mrs Moore spend Sunday with C T Moore and family near Purdin. Cross Roads preludes with preaching Saturday night and Sunday services invite all.
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J. N. Maxey
W.I. Langdon
Locust Valley
Edith Almond
Ray Wattenbarger
Ray Lawrence
Georgia Franklin
Moore
C. T. Moore
Purdin
Browning
Verdie
Hubert Hoskins
WI. Langdon
Charles
Ethel Harris
Jno
Kenley
Homer
Glen Wright
Artis Franklin
Cecil Clem
Harris
J.H. Tharps
Cross Roads
Resurveying Milan Road sparks road improvement push
District engineer Towse of Macon reports a renewed survey of Browning Milan road from F J Alspach corner north of town to J A Lay house and toward the cement factory. He says the state could save thousands by building the permanent road on the new survey and plans to start graveling and hard surfacing soon with county part already graveled. Neighbors north and south urged united effort to secure funding and speed the project.
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Milan
Towse
Macon
Browning-Milan
F.J. Alspach
J. A. Lay
Browning
Sullivan County
Putnam County
Mr. Towse
Linn County
Clover Stands Secure Despite Sleet in Missouri
M F Miller reports clover crops in eastern Missouri remained sound after six weeks of sleet. He credits lime and phosphate use, noting most soils benefit from both. County agents should test soils or send samples to Columbia for lime and phosphate needs to ensure good stands.
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Missouri
M.F. Miller
Department of Soils
Missouri College of Agriculture
Columbia
Lime And Phosphate Needs For Clover And Forage Crops
The article states that clover, alfalfa, and sweet clover often require lime and phosphate. Red clover and alfalfa both respond to lime, with alfalfa needing more lime and typically responding to phosphates. Sweet clover also requires substantial lime and likely benefits from phosphates, especially on poorer soils in Missouri.
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Missouri
Oh How Times Have Changed Backwoods Drinking to Bootleg Era
The piece contrasts old rural revelry with modern bootlegging and liquor bans. It recalls fist fights gunplay and notched revolvers, marshalling the quick sheriff, and saloons turning into soft drink parlors as prohibition reshaped behavior and crime.
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Jake
Missouri to Raise Funds for Veterans and Orphans
Governor Sam A. Baker and ex Governor Frederick D. Gardner lead Missouri campaign to meet the state's share of the American Legion Endowment Fund for disabled veterans and war orphans. Dwight F. Davis and local leaders push for Missouri's quota, highlighting 4000 war dead and 35000 orphans nationwide.
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Missouri
American Legion Endowment Fund
Orphane O
American Legion
Sam A. Baker
Frederick D. Gardner
Baker
State Endowment Fund
Gardner
Henry W. Kiel
St. Louis
George H. Williams
Selden P. Spencer
United States
Dwight F. Davis
America
Notice of Estate and Six Month Claims Rule
Letters Testamentary on the estate of Isaac H. Bennett were granted June 8 1925 in Linn County Missouri. Creditors must file claims within six months or be barred. one year to file if claiming. Ora A. Bennett is executor. Arthur L. Pratt judge of probate seal.
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Jake
Isaac H. Bennett
Linn County
Missouri
Ora A. Bennett
Arthur L. Pratt
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