Willing Workers Club reports two June meetings
Sixteen visitors nine children and fifteen members met at the homes of Mrs. Edgar Shephard and Mrs. Raymond Warren on May 28 for an all day meeting with a noon meal and lingering talk of supper. The group sang prayed and heard readings, with a contest won by Mrs. Emmett Haley. A second meeting occurred June 18 at Mrs. Emmett Haley’s home focusing on embroidery and hemming towels with fourteen attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edgar Shepherd
Raymond Warren
George Prather
Barrows
Norvell
Emmett Haley
Sally Prather
Bankerchief Exchange
Willing Workers Club
Bertie Gooch
Elizabeth Ann Prather
Geo. Prather
Lucille Norvell
Park event features flower display and contest winner
The note describes a park gathering where a flower collection totaled eighteen cents. A contest run by Mrs. Fred Cotter was won by Mrs. Scott Brown. The meeting closed with the Lord's Prayer and adjourned to meet on July 1 with Mrs. Dwight Skeen. roll call invited favorite poems.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Cotter
Scott Brown
Dwight Skeen
Club
Leader Record Sent to Soldier at Fort Leonard Wood
Stationed at Fort Leonard Wood C. L. McQuown called Monday ordering the Leader Record forwarded to his son James W. in Company F First Infantry 6th Division at Fort Leonard Wood Missouri.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ft. Leonard Wood
C. L. McQuown
James W
Co. F
First Infantry
6Th Division
Fort Leonard Wood, Mo
4-H Camp at Pershing Park Delights Linn County youths
One hundred twenty five Linn County 4-H members and leaders gathered at Pershing Park for a full day of activities. Tribes led by named leaders cooked meals, hiked the woods with Charles Swartz, and learned about local wildlife and snakes. The afternoon featured CCC Camp tours, crafts, a candle lighting ceremony, and a closing taps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linn County
4-H Club
Pershing Park
Marceline
North Salem
Jackson
Fountain Grove
Dorothy Duncan
Hazel Stone
Lorene Deskins
Marie Matkins
Eldon Lewis
H. Elmo Schrock
J. R. McIntosh
Margaret Longwell
Earl Campbell
Junior Meeherlie
Lafe Logue
Elgin Botts
Pershing Park Woods
Charles Swartz
Missouri Conservation Commission
Swartz
Merle Huston
Thurston
CCC
Hall
Houston
Wayne Buswells
Washington
Play Time and Safety in Browning Neighborhoods
Local parents organize play areas and supervision as schools close for summer. Communities convert vacant lots into public playgrounds with civic clubs backing efforts to provide safe outdoor spaces for children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Browning
Farmers cannot raise defense food at low prices
Fred S. Sexauer, president of the Dairymen's League Cooperative Association, warned that farmers cannot produce defense food at low prices. He spoke to farmers about economic pressures and urged policy action to support agricultural producers while meeting national needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Ohio
American Medical Association
Doctors of America
Medical Association
Fred S. Sexauer
Dairymen’s League Cooperative Association
Farmers Duty Amid Rising Costs And Labor Strikes
The text argues that farmers face shortages and higher costs and cannot bear all sacrifices alone. Patriotism is judged by shared burdens across groups as wages and hours stay tight. If overall prices rise from labor costs, farm prices must rise accordingly.
Farm program changes widen soybean oil supply for defense
The AAA program was altered to allow more soybeans for oil aiming to prevent depletion of vegetable oil stocks and to secure ample supplies for defense needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Agriculture
AAA
County Aaa Committee
Department
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Joe’s
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BABY
Shenandoah, la
Browning Hatchery
Browning, Missouri
Isc Wheaties
Kellogg’s
Browning Farm Club
J. G. May Drug Company
I. E. Hook
Fexall
Browning, Mo
Farmers Store
PENNY
Sunkist
Acrisco
Meat Department
Kim
Eclipse Lawn Mowers
Challenger Motor Oil
Delaval
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