Republican Banquet Highlights Linn County Candidates
Hon. G A Becker led the Linn County Republican banquet in Linneus with many state candidates present or sending representatives. The event featured speeches by Chas A Becker and others including Thompson Findly and J James Stewart, a charity supper by Methodist ladies, and a bridge luncheon with prizes for Hazel Peterson, Blanche Johnson, and Lela Neet.
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Linn County
Linneus
Kingdom of
Linn
Chas. A. Becker
Becker
Missouri
Evre
Edw. . Winters
Ivy
Jefferson City
George E. Hackan
A. H. Steinbach
Union
Office of State
George Atholomaeus
J. James Stewart
Congress
A.J. Redkop
Warensburg
Opera House
Rs. Etta Buster
Bucklin
E. H. Winn
V. S. B. Look
Linneus Browning
Omen’s Republican Club
Inn County
Oneta Grice
Idin
E. Y. Keller
Moberly
Entertaining Bet Among Mrs Lay and Ruth Taylor
On Thursday June 16 Mrs Jerence Lay and her daughter Ruth Taylor entertained a bet among friends with a lively social gathering. The event featured light refreshments and casual wagering, described in local society notes.
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Jerence Lay
Ruth Taylor
Reward Offered for Lost or Killed Dog in Missouri
Leon Minor of St. Catherine Missouri offers a five dollar reward for the return of his dog alive or for information leading to the identification of the person who killed the brownish black and white dog with a notch in one ear.
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Leon Minor
St. Catherine
Missouri
Adams-Wesley Class Elects Officers At Hoselton Home
The Adams-Wesley Class met with Miss Pearle Hoselton at her country home on June 24. Officers elected for the next year include President Rosalie Schrock, Vice President Alma Browning, Treasurer Pearle Hoselton, Secretary Genivieve Prather, Reporter Lillian Bennett, Pianist Kathryn Rudloff, and Chaplain Elmo Schrock. Refreshments of cake, ice cream, and ice tea followed the meeting.
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Adams-Wesley
Pearle Hoselton
Rosalie Schrock
Alma Browning
Genivieve Prather
Lillian Bennett
Kathryn Rudloff
Chaplin Elmo Schrock
Arthur Bennett
John Browning
Social Evening Her Guests From Rothville and Local Families
Mr and Mrs J W Garrett hosted a three course dinner Sunday with their daughter Idris. Guests included Mr and Mrs L W Rice of Rothville Mrs Belle Alexander and Mr and Mrs J Arthur Bennett and their daughter Mary Sue.
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J. W. Garrett
Idris
L. W. Rice
Rothville
Belle Alexander
J. Arthur Bennett
Mary Sue
Trade In Browning Produce Deals In Local Market
Local homes offer one cent per pound or dozen more than huskisters for produce at Browning. Deliver your goods to Browning and inspect bargain merchandise across lines.
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Browning
Chinch Bug Infestation Spreads Into Corn From Wheat and Oats
County agents report widespread chinch bug activity moving from wheat and oats into corn fields. If weather stays wet and cool for ten days, bugs may advance further. gas tar line treatment is suggested between infested fields. Kerosene emulsion can kill large groups but harms plants. recipe included.
Browning Beats Brookfield In Rainy Sunday Tilt
Browning top Brookfield 12 to 11 after a soggy game as Frank Lin pitched for Browning until the eighth inning with B Moore finishing. Hutchinson toed the mound for Brookfield and kept Browning buzzing with a southpaw delivery amid a wet ball. two late outs came after a short ball to shortstop in the eighth. Visitors from Linneus witnessed the match as Bevier’s game was rained out. Browning junior club later defeated Chillicothe juniors 8 to 6 with Moore and Dickinson handling catching and pitching duties. Browning plans more home games and a future first team.
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Browning
Brookfield
Franklin
B. Moore
Hutchinson
J. Moore
J. Moore, Jr
Chillicothe
Dowell
Moore
Dickinson
Thompson
Blanchard
John
Browning Boys
George
Johnson
Baker
Bauer
Carr
Woodward
Neet
Special Permanent Wave Sale at Clark's Sons
A local ad advertises a special permanent wave for $2.95 offered by Clark's Sons, Brookfield, with contact phone 116 for appointments and inquiries.
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Clarkson
Brookfield
Notice of July 4 Closings by Local Firms
Notice announces business closures on July 4 at noon by F. M. Stamper Co. Browning Farm Club and L. C. Wykoff.
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F. M. Stamper Co
Browning Farm Club
L. C. Wykoff
Chinch Bugs Ravage Farms Across the Region
Farmers report severe chinch bug trouble as bugs move from wheat to corn fields. Some corn fields are being eaten, and several wheat fields were plowed. The State Agricultural College at Columbia offers diseased bugs free by mail to affected farmers to halt spread.
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State Agricultural College At
Columbia
J H Dunkin, Browning Pioneer Citizen, Dies
J H Dunkin a longtime Browning businessman and prominent citizen died yesterday morning at his son Harvey Dunkin's home after months of declining health. He passed away at eleven o’clock. Funeral services are set for Friday at 2 PM at the Christian Church. An obituary will appear next week.
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J. H. Dunkin
Browning
Harvey Dunkin
Mr. Dunkin
Dunkin
Christian Church
James M. Hall Dies. Rites Held at Schrock Cemetery
James M. Hall, formerly of a locality north of the city, died Monday night at his son Perry Hall’s home near Chillicothe after long illness. He was respected by all who knew him. Interment took place at Schrock cemetery yesterday. a full obituary will appear in the next issue.
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James M. Hall
Perry Hall
Chillicothe
Schrock Cemetery
Ant
Unkle
Elberta Swan
Enny
Dent
Wensday
Ant Emmy
Dore
Family Reunion At Purdin
A reunion gathers at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph A. Street in Purdin with relatives from Kansas Colorado Oklahoma Indiana and Washington. Participants include Mrs Camora Martin Medicine Lodge Kansas Mr and Mrs J E Overman Canon City Colo Mrs J W Norman Guthrie Okla niece Mrs E R Hall Waynoka Okla son G A Street Pullman Wash. Miss Violet Street Gary Ind is expected to arrive Saturday.
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Purdin
Joseph A. Street
Bumper Crops Look Bright In Missouri Section
Readers note a string of weather relief boosting wheat oats and corn across Missouri. Cited conditions from prior drought improved with rain, bringing green pastures and promising harvests despite lower prices. Diary entries recount daily life from a family in the area amid comedic mishaps and local anecdotes.
Hit And Run Car Strikes Buggy Near Browning
S S Cotter and Voris Langdon were in a buggy hit by a car on a Browning hill Saturday night. The buggy was wrecked but the occupants were uninjured. The auto driver fled the scene and police indicate they know who owns the car. Leaving the injured to fend for themselves is a grave offense.
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Browning
S. S. Cotter
Voris
Langdon
Storm Brings Busy Restoration Week in Browning
The Browning area endured a storm that spurred swift work by electric and telephone crews. Crews cleared streets, cut brush for stovewood, roofs were repaired, glass replaced, and buildings retopped as smoke from brush fires rose daily. Despite damage, no fatalities were reported.
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Browning
Telephone Company
Slats Reflects On Dinner And Cookies Incident
Slats recalls a Friday night Stagg dinner at Blisteres house with ice cream and cookies. He declines a request to pocket extra cookies and remains polite, refusing to take food.
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Enny
Corn in crib at 30 cents a bushel in Pollock
The Farmers Bank of Pollock Missouri lists about 2000 bushels of good yellow ear corn available at the crib for 30 cents per bushel.
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Farmers Bank
Pollock
Missouri
Grain Cutting Wanted in Laclede Area
Personal ad seeking grain cutting work for the season. Contact Vahl Clawson in Laclede Missouri to arrange jobs or provide details.
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Vahl Clawson
Cherry shipment and personal note from 1932
A June 2 1932 letter from W A Gent of Walla Walla Washington to J B Harmon of Browning Missouri compliments Harmon for past aid in the old Missouri schoolhouse and sends a cherry sample claiming near twelve tons will be shipped. Gent notes a dynamite explosion ordeal mentioned by E H Meyer of Brookfield and expresses gratitude and best wishes.
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Wash
Walla Walla
J. B. Harmon
Browning
Missouri
E. H. Meyer
Brookfield
U. S
W. A
Gent
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G.A. Becker
Republican Women’s Club
Mesdames Lela Neet
Opal Wicker
Kathryn Calhoun
Jennie Glaze
Opal Johnson
Dorothy King
Blanche Johnson
Rita Peters
Allaire Thurlo
Eunice Dickinson
Mariyn Gooch
Ruth Cray
Edna Bagley
Genevieve Prather
Ada Bolling
Hazel Peterson
Smith
V. Saale
Peters
Moser
White
Newell
B. Saale
Coult
Lorence
Brookfield AB
H. Wilson
Ih. Williams
DIGOY
L. Williams
Holiday
Jo Menems
P Burton
Phoenix
EH Dickinson
Woodworth
Atkins
Bee B. Moore
P ‘Bennett
Sresee Thurlo
J. M. Hall
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