Maytag Dealers Banquet Brings Local Members Together
Maytag dealers and their wives gathered February 8 at H. Bailey's home for a six o'clock dinner. Twenty seven guests from Chillicothe Brookfield Marceline Milan Trenton Joplin and Browning attended. E. J. Sell of St. Louis led a school of instruction on the Jeman Gasoline Range, affirming its value alongside Maytag washers and Norge refrigerators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bailey Aytag Company
Ives
M. A. Ing
M. A. Holan
Browning
Maytag
E. J. Sell
St. Louis
Sell
Coleman Stov Company
Fulkerson Monument Promotes Brookfield Memorials
One of the outstanding business concerns of north central Ohio is the Fulkerson Monument at Brookfield. Modern equipment and skilled artisans use the highest grade materials to produce high class memorials. They invite your investigation and offer to bring samples and designs with no obligation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Central
Fulkerson
Brookfield
Maytag Ships Train Load of Washers to Pacific Coast
Maytag Company announced a trainload shipment of 44 railcar loads of washing machines to Pacific Coast dealers. The 4000 plus machines, valued near 500000, mark the largest Maytag shipment since 1928. President J. Maytag cited strong business conditions and dealer demand prompting the train load.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maytag Company
Pacific Coast
Newton
Iowa
Maytagmpany Today
Maytag
Traiaytag Company
T. A. Moler
Maytag Pacific Intermarnin Company
Portland
Oregon
J. Maytag
Train moves to Salt Lake City for California dealer distribution
Approximately 1,444 washers for California dealers will be shipped by train. The train will proceed as a unit to Salt Lake City, from which distribution of the cars to dealers will begin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Salt Lake City
Kirksville Life Benefit Association Paid First Claim
The American Life Benefit Association of Kirksville paid its first death claim Wednesday. The beneficiary received the check hours after Mrs. Steve Tangy died. D. V. Mardis is president Elizabeth A. Mardis secretary and W. L. Meyer special representative. The policy offers low rates and Missouri law protects holders. an accident clause warrants further study. The paper foresees growth into a leading national firm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kirksville
American Life Benefit Association
Steve Tangy
North Lucas Street
D. V. Mardis
Elizabeth A. Mardis
W. L. Meyer
Kirksville Graphic
Weekly Schoolhouse Chronicle of Oddities and Lessons
A journal of daily notes from Friday to Thursday recounts unconventional lunches, talks on spirit mediums, church events, a youth society supper, a biology question on window age, classroom remarks on gender equality, arithmetic musings, family disputes, and fruit preserving advice with a pantry lock warning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emmy
Chirch
Yung Peoples Society
Jake
Jakes
Pollaux
Milly Kinzer
Miss Myers Hosts D C Bridge Club Gathering
Miss Marjorie Myers entertained the D C Bridge Club Thursday afternoon February 28. Two tables played with Evelyn Neely taking high score and Melba Carter invited guest. A two course luncheon was served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marjorie Myers
D. C
Sunshine Workers Meet at Maxwell Home
The Sunshine Workers gathered with Mrs. Mable Maxwell on February 27 for a full day of quilting, rug making, and embroidery. A noon covered dish luncheon followed before a business meeting opened with song. thirteen members and fifteen visitors attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunshine Workers
Mable Maxwell
Washington
Minnie Riddle
Gladys’ Baskett
Alberta Camel
Faye Bailey
New Boston
Minnie Riddel
Cora Peavler
Bernice Coram
Alma Abbott
Ord Mott
Ada Abbott
Bertie Rulon
Percie Cordia
Knifong Grove Church Auction Date Set
If roads permit, the Knifong Grove Methodist church will be sold at auction at the Scott Browning farm five miles east of Browning at one o clock on April 1. Sale conducted by order of the church board of trustees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Krifong Grove
Knifong Grove Methodist
Scott Browning
Browning
Home Workers Club Meeting Report
A Home Workers Club gathering on February 27 at Mrs. Ned Mundell’s home featured speeches about Washington Lincoln Susan Anthony and Longfellow. Seventeen members answered roll call and visitors included Mrs. Ed Wilhite Mrs. Tom Mullins Miss Marilee Mundell Mrs. Alta McCormick Artie Cotter Ned Mundell Oliver Belcher Floyd Doyle and Arthur Bennett.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Home Workers Club
Ned Mundell
Washington
Lincoln
Susan Anthony
Longfellow
Ed Wilhite
Tom Mullins
Marilee Mundell
Alta McCormick
Artie Cotter
Oliver Belcher
Floyd Doyle
Arthur Bennett
Letter From Kansas Expresses Delays in Payment
Mrs L N Shook apologizes for slow payment to Joe Nickell Browning Mo. She explains long absence visiting relatives in Indiana and North Missouri during fall and winter and returning to sunny Kansas.
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Kansas
Hamilton
Kan
Joe Nickell
Browning
Indiana
Missouri
Bucklin
Mrs. L. N. Shook
Friendship Circle Club Hobo Day Meeting Report
The Friendship Circle Club met with Mrs. Jay Smith on Wednesday February 27 for an all day session. Members dressed as hobos for Hobo Day with a prize awarded to Mrs. Edna Bagley for best costume. At noon we were called to the
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Friendship Circle Club
Jay Smith
Edna Bagley
Notice of Hay Sale on Mrs Carrie Larkins Farm
John R Smith announces the purchase of all hay on the Mrs Carrie Larkins farm with plans to sell part as wild hay. He invites interested buyers to contact him for details and access.
Stitch and Chatter Club Hosts All Day Meeting
Mrs Lydia Barclay entertained 21 Sewing Club members for an all day session with rug making crepe flowers and embroidered pieces. A noon cafeteria style dinner followed a roll call and an entertainment segment. New officers Alma Browning Allie Ware Doris Hanman were elected for the quarter with plans for a golds vs purples contest March 6 and visitors noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stitch and Chatter Club
Lydia Barclay
Sewing Club
Alma Browning
Allie Ware
Treas
Doris Hanman
Frankie Brantner
Bernis Lambert
Gladys Brantner
Hannah
Camora Abbott
Printing At Live And Let Live Prices Notice
A local notice states pricing at the Live and Let Live venue is now in effect with promotional rates for readers.
G P Club Valentine Day Activities
The G P Club met with Mrs P A Brassfield on February 15 for quilting morning and a resumed session after dinner. Two contests led by Mrs Merrill King followed a session of homemade valentines. Nine members shared valentine memories or Lincoln anecdotes. guests included Myrtle Seaman and several others.
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G. P. Club
P. A. Brassfield
Merrill King
Lincoln
Bailey Maytag Company Clearance Sale Offer
Clearout of household and shop items at Bailey Maytag Company with discounts on Duofold heaters gas engines electric motors ice boxes electric washers and May tags as low as 39.50. Prices start at 5.00 and up.
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H. P
Bailey Maytag Company
Youngs Couple Married at Linneus
Saturday March 2 Leon E. Smith and Miss Marjorie Lucille Crist eloped to Linneus for a wedding. Attendants were Mr. and Mrs. Johnnie Burkholder of Brookfield. The bride is the daughter of Edgar and Mrs Crist of Bowning Route 3. The groom, son of C. M. and Mrs Smith of Shelby, works in trucking. They traveled to Kansas City after the ceremony and returned to the bride’s home Sunday night. Friends offer best wishes for their life together.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leon E. Smiths
Marjorie Lucille Crist
Linneus
Johnnie Burkholder
Brookfield
Marjorie
Edgar Crist
Bowning
Route 3
Shelby Consolidated High School
Teachers College
Warrensburg
Dickinson
Leon
C. M. Smith
Shelby
Shelby High School
Kansas City
G. P. Club Meeting Notes February 28
The G. P. club met with Mrs. Voris Langdon to quilt and rug rag projects. A cover ed dish luncheon followed a business meeting led by vice president Mrs. P. A. Brassfield while president Mrs. Palmer was away.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. P. Club
Cora Cotter
Minnie Jacobs
Gail Thurlo
Byron ‘Taylor
Virginia Lou Landgon
Ronald Lantz
Earl Keith Hoselton
Mesdames
Edward Kuhn
Democratic Convention in Benton Two Held in Pur din
The Democratic Convention of Benton Two meets in Pur din at 1 30 Monday March 18 at the I O O F hall to nominate a ticket for the coming election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benton Two
Purdin
I. O. O. F. Hall
True Blue Club Discusses Food for Sick at February Meeting
The True Blue club met February 27 at Mrs. Will Morris home to discuss meals for the ill. Thirteen members answered roll calling with Easier methods of mending. Each member wrote a get well note to member Mrs. Kenneth Gooch and shared readings songs or entertainment.
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True Blue Club
Will Morris
Kenneth Gooch
Wedding Day Reflections Shared By Club Members
Each member spoke about her wedding day as the hostess Mrs Will Mae Ris assisted by Ms Edgar Mors served fudge and civicity candy, according to Club Reportex.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Maeris
Edgar Mors
Bennett Rites for Myron Lorene Bennett
Myron Lorene Bennett born March 8 1910 died February 26 1985 at age 24 years 11 months 18 days. Survived by parents Lafe and Mary Bennett three sisters Ruth Marie Carlyle and Mrs Pam Roach Linneus and one brother Cecil R. Bennett Funeral services by Rev 2 k Luton at the M E Church Thursday at 2 pm Interment Jemkins Cemetery Seniors girls were flower girls and pallbearers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myron Lorene Bennett
Lafe
Mary Bennett
Cecil R. Bennett
Audrey K. Bennett
Ruth
Marie
Carlyle
Pam Roach
Linneus
2 K. Luton
M.’E
Jemkins
John Crowdis Seeks Duncan Township Clerk and Assessor
John Crowdis of near Roger announces his candidacy for the office of clerk and assessor of Duncan township subject to Democratic primary voters. A young farmer described as a capable business man, he seeks support from friends across the township and pledges efficient service and courteous treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Crowdis
Near
Roger
Duncan Township
John
P. E. O. Chapter Holds Annual Election Meeting
P. E. O. Chapter held its annual election and installation on Tuesday March 5 with a covered dish luncheon at Mrs. W. H. Dickinson’s home. Officers elected include President Mrs. J. R. Williams and other officers with Mrs. H. L. Schreck serving as installing officer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. E.O
Teesday
W. H. Dickinson
J. R. Williams
R. A. Glaze
Ree
Lorene Whaley
Corr Secy
B. H. Peterson
Treas
J. P. Bolling
L. W. Hummel
R. ML .Calhoun
W. H. Dicckinson
Wiliams
Glaze
H. L. Schreck
Ex-Service Men Regular meeting of Claude Myers Post American Legion
World War veterans invited to the Claude Myers Post meeting at 8 p m Wednesday March 13 over Farmers Store Brownback office with a prominent Legion speaker. Discussion will cover Legion policies and legislation including care of the disabled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claude Myers Post
American Legion
Farmers Store
Brownback Office
For Sale One Stack of Good Hay
Short local sale notice states hay stack for sale by Joe Johnson. No further details or terms provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Johnson
McQuown Seeks Duncan Township Board Seat in Democratic Primary
At friends urging C L McQuown declares his candidacy for the Duncan township board. He has long resided in the township, has never sought office before, and will not canvass due to busy duties. He is a business man and farmer, qualified to serve, and promises to push township road funds to benefit every town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. L. McQuown
Friends
L. McQuown
Duncan Township
Correy
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Maxwell Home
Jim Slater
Irvin Smith
Cecil Smith
Bessie Smith
Frances Smith
Enio Wolfe
Wanda Stone
Youngs
Leon Smith
Lucille Crist
Myron Lorene Benett
P. E. O. Meeting
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