Rights of way work for Linn and Sullivan routes
Rights of way for state supplementary roads in Linn and Sullivan counties move forward with Harold L. Julius as agent. Route CC from Route C to the county line and Route O into North Salem are planned, with bids possible in early summer if land parcels and costs are secured. McCain cites national agriculture progress and a strong farm income trend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linn County
Sullivan County
Ben F. Leslie
State Highway Commission
Division
Macon
Lind-Sullivan County
North Salem
Linn
Sullivan Counties
Harold L. Julius
J. W. Rucker
Leslie
Rucker
Sullivan County Commission
Meadville Blacktop
Grundy County
County Highway Commission
Route EE
Rural Life Gains as City Conveniences Reach Farms
James A Mc Cain president of Kansas State College told a banquet of the Kansas Vocational Agriculture Association that the advantages of city life over rural life have largely vanished in fifty years. He cited electricity motor cars good highways and even the air plane as factors equalizing farm and city living and urged vocational agriculture teachers to stress these changes to students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Manhatan
Kansas
James A. McCain
Kansas State College
Kansas Vocational Agriculture ‘Association
Dr. McCain
1952 Easter Seal Campaign Dates Announced
St Louis report outlines the 1952 Easter Seal appeal for Missouri crippled children from March 13 to April 13 with a $190000 goal. Dr Fredrick A Jostes, president of the Missouri Society for Crippled Children, notes most funds stay in Missouri aiding county societies and statewide programs. Seals will be mailed statewide and county groups plan additional activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
Missouri
Fredrick A. Jostes
Missouri Society For Crippled and Adults, Inc
Jostes
Missouri Society
Misouri
Madey County
Frontier Theatre Arrives in Missouri in Early 1800s Playhouses
In February 1818 St Louis welcomed Bertran The Castle of Aldebrand as William Turner led Missouri's first professional troupe. The growing frontier circuit drew Lone audience members with painted scenery and moral advertising while later companies like Ludlow, Riley, and McKenzies toured towns. Early stars included Booth, who would later assassinate Lincoln.
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St. Louis
Bertran
Castle of Aldebrand
William Turner
Missouri
N. M. Ludlow
The
McKenzies and Jeffersons
Palmyra
Troups
Chief Making
Camille
Astors
Adams
Shakespeare
Sheridan
Robert Miles
Mazeppa
John Wikes Booth
President Lincoln
Clem Spring Items Highlights Moves and Local News
Local notes report Billy Sevier moving to a newly purchased farm and Junior Livingston relocating to that same farm. Bonnie Jennings travels to Kansas City to finish high school with her parents. Obituary notice for Mrs. Lou Richmond is noted along with illnesses affecting Francis Bennett. A Browning man comments on accountability and shifting blame amid local remarks about moving houses and relationships.
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Havi
Fog
Monda
Billy Sevier
Junior Livingston
Bonnie Jennings
Kansas City
Duff Jennings
Lou Richmond
Francis Bennett
Stow
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McCain
Ruth Crowley
Brookfield
Crowley
Washington D. C
Miss Crowley
Dorothy Ady
Old Settlers
American Royal
Conneil
Nati. Onal
National Club Congress
Raymond L. Carroll, Jr
Brookfield Chain Store Council
Latethodist Church
D.G. Cole
Forker, Mo
Capper
Cole
Union Made
Ae Jeans
Svarantewaig Smit
State Historical Society of Missouri At
Columbia
Floyd C. Shoemaker
Clem
America’s Nest
American Fruit Grower
American Poultry Journal
Breeder's Gazette
Capper's
Farmer
National Livestock
Pathfinder
Poultry Tribune True Love
Pacer
Merican Girl
American Home
American Magazine
Breeden's Gazette
Capper's Farmer
Christian Herald Colliers
Country Gentleman Farm Journal
Farmer's Wirt
Good Housekeeping
McCall's Magazine
Mother's Home Life
National Livestock Producer
Open Road Coys
Outdoor Life Parents’ Magazine
Popular Mechanics
Popular Science Monthly
Poultry Tribune
Reader's Digest Rede
Away Evening Post
EN Stories
Skyways Sport Magazine
Sports Afield
True Romance
True Story
the Woman
Woman's Home Companion
Mat
Iuease
Postoffice
Te Ey
Pease
Inty's
Purdin, Missouri
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