Young Couple Married at Marceline Sunday
Noble Crooks and Miss Gertie Bowyer wed at 5 30 in Marceline with friends from Humphreys and Crooks present. Bride Miss Bowyer is daughter of Lloyd and Mrs Bowyer. groom is Walter Crooks II son of Walter Crooks. They will live on the Richie Moore place and were honored with a neighborhood wedding feast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Noble Crooks
Gertie Bowyer
W. D. Hurst
Walter Crooks
Route 1
Richie Moore
Pretty wedding held at Purdin home in Kirksville
Mrs. Baum and Mr. Baum wed at 1002 East Me Sun with Rev. Perley M. Lind presiding. The bride is Reflex Film Corp employee and daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Baum. the groom is a Kirksville High School graduate, Company K member, and plumbing and heating business worker. They will reside at 411 South First Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert L. Purdin
East Me‘Sun
Perley M. Lind
Queen City
Baum
Reflex Film Corporation
Kirksville
Arthur D. Baum
North
Franklin Street
Kirksville High School
Company K. Dera
South First St
Tax Collection Leaders Named in Linn County Report
Deputy collector Mrs. Margaret Smith notes J. Smith leads Linn County tax collection with 91.2 percent for Benton township. The report lists collectors for multiple towns including Baker 87.7, Exest Goes 85.3, Minnie Western 82.7, and John Templeman at Parson Creek with 118 percent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Smith
Margaret Smith
Linn County
Benton Township
C. E. Swinney
Linneus
Baker
F. A. Nockerson
Benton
J. J. Smith
Brookfield
Geo. Dienhart
Bucklin
T. W. Burk
Clay
Exest Goes
Enterprise
Arthur Rinehart
Grantsville
Herbert Buswell
M. M. D. Bridge Club Holds March Bride Dinner
The M. M. D. Bridge Club entertained with a bride dinner on March 5 at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Nevins. Seven bridge games were played with Reba Nick and Jerry Jennings winning high scores. Erma Peterson took the traveling prize. Guests included Gladys Atking Lorene Burkholder Erma Peterson and the Moores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Nevins
Reba Nickall
Jerry Jennings
Erma] Peterson
Gladys Atking
Lorene Burkhold
Erma Peterson
Robert Moore
C. W. Gooden
Lorraine Glaze
Lorene Burkholder
Ride-A-Wee Sewing Club
Miss Glaze
Miss Burkholder
J. P. Bolling
C. B. Fleming
J. R. Williams
Nona
Glair Neet
Patricia Gooch
Vardeman Brady Pierce died at 57 in 1936 farm home
Vardeman Brady Pierce son of David and Emily Pierce was born April 8 1878 and died March 4 1936 at age 57 years 10 months 26 days He married Lizzie Herriman in 1901 who died in 1910 He lived his life on the family farm and is survived by four sisters and two brothers Funeral held at James Pierce home conducted by D L Cady Burial in Pierce cemetery The community extends sympathy to the family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vardeman Brady Pierce
Vardeman Brady
David
Emily Pierce
Lizzie
Herriman
Minnie Kerns
Starbuck
Wash
Telitha Carlivella
Walla Walla
James
Purdin
James Pierce
D. L. Cady
W. R. Bales
B. F. Carr
H. G. Johnson
W. l. Western
Pierce
For Rent 80 Acre Farm Near Browning
Cash rental offered for an 80 acre well improved farm located 30 miles south of Browning. Listing by Mrs. W. P. Gilmer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Browning
W. P. Gilmer
Improvernesses
Violette Hooker
Ben Slater Calls In From Illness To Renew Paper
A note from Saturday reports Ben Slater battled flu during the cold spell and could not reach helpers, yet still insisted on obtaining the home paper. He has read the Leader-Record for over forty years and joked nothing bad had ever appeared yet kept it as a habit. Missouri Northeast managers meet March 2 at Mt Biaphsanon hotel Kirkwell with Farm Club leaders, including Burt of Producers Produce Co., Rosier Missouri Farmers Association secretary, McCarty auditor, and Farnen in charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duncan Township
White Oak Grove
Frazier
Leonard Shipley
Ben Slater
Ben
N. E Missouri
Missouri
Mt Biaphsanon
Kirkwell- Bart
Barn Fire Follows Burning Street Grass Sparks Loss for Earl Palmer
Sunday afternoon Earl Palmer started a small fire with papers near his barn ditch. The blaze worsened and spread toward the barn despite neighbors and the fire department. The wind saved other buildings but the barn, hay, harness, and saddle were lost.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl
Palmer
Sunday Pa and the editor of the noose paper in town
A fragmentary diary like entry recounts daily happenings from Sunday through Saturday in a small town. It mentions a frightened family, a missing doctor, a peculiar interaction with a neighbor, a fight at school, a new baby, and a housekeeper’s husband’s death with a bank cashing details. The tone is informal and oblique with many garbled spellings.
Dividend Checks Presented by M. F. A. Creamery
The xchange and Creamery at Kirksville presented Northeast Missouri managers with dividend checks from the M. F. A. Creamery. The Browning Farm Club received 145.49 dollars as the yearly cream dividend for 1935. The event urged farmers to route their produce through M. F. A. channels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kirksville
Missouri
Browning Farm Club
Republican delegate convention called for Linn County Missouri
In obedience to the Republican State and Congressional committees a Linn County delegate convention is set for March 26 1936 at 1 pm at the Linneus Court House. It will elect seven delegates to the State Convention in St Louis April 27 1986 and twelve delegates to the Kirksville Congressional Convention April 2 1936. Township delegates are allotted by votes for U S Senator in 1934 with meetings to be held by March 21 1936. Etta Buster Chair Ruth H. Cook Secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Republican State Committee
Republican Congressional Committee
First Congressional District
Missouri
Linn
Court House
Linneus
Said County
St. Louis
Brookfield
Bucklin Town
Ship
Enterprise
Clay
Grantsville
Jackson
Jefferson
Locust Creek
Marceline
N. Salem
Parson Creek
Yellow Creek
Republican County Com
Etta Buster
Ruth H. Cook
New Bridge Club Hosts Birthday Celebration
A section notes a party at the Hanman home for Edwan Hanman on his 29th birthday with neighbors attending a bridge game. Lou Kelley scored 800 in one hand, John Owens won high, Wilson Quigley won the booby prize, and Doris brought plates of homemade candy after the game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwan Hanman
Lou Kelley
John Owens
Wilson Quigley
Doris
Locust Creek Carriage District Board Meeting Held
Directors met in this city on Wednesday night of last week to discuss district matters and proceed with agenda items related to Locust Creek Carinage District operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Locust Creek Carinage District
Social Club Activities and Quilt Fundraiser Enjoyed
Mrs. Emagene Baskett hosted the Home Workers Club gathering on Saturday February 29. Members pieced quilt blocks to raise funds for church repairs while enjoying a dinner, music, and games. Eloquence and attendance included numerous visitors and club members, with plans for future events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emagene Baskett
Home Workers Club
Emagene
Hazel Johns
Winnie , Goins
James Havens
Ned Mundell
Millie Belcher
Kathaleen
McEwen
Billy Kimbrough
Marilee Mundell
Kathaleen McEwen
Leona
Phyllis
Ruth
Junius Mundell
Joe
Charles
Eula Mae Belcher
Helen Johns
Eva Goins
Wm. Oaks
Artie Cotter
Chas. Johns
Chas. Tate
John Baskett
Wilson
John Oaks
Stitch And Chatter Club Meeting Report
The Stitch and Chatter Club met with Bessie Steele on March 5 for an all day session. Twenty three members answered roll call with jokes Bible verses and remedies. Members quilt rug make embroidery and worked on another quilt. A lovely dinner was served and some ate supper before leaving at two.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bessie Steele
Grandmother Phipps Dies at 93 in Os Good
Mrs. Phipps, aged 93, passed away at Os Good on Monday. Mrs. Robinson visited with an uncle she had not seen for forty years and with relatives in Humphreys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phipps
Osgood
Church Plea On Amusement And Faith In Community
Mrs. Stanley E. Jones reports from abroad on the nation’s shift toward entertainment over church attendance. The article warns of fading national greatness if churches are neglected and urges community members to attend Church School at 10 a.m. and services at 11 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. led by Pastor W. M. Owen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanley E. Jones
America
W. M. Owen
Willing Workers Club March Meeting Highlights
The Willing Workers met on March 4 with Hazel Griffis for an all day session focused on rug rag tasks, quilt blocks, and embroidery. A noon luncheon followed, and the meeting opened with singing The Royal Telephone. Contests named Marjorie Lay and The Hampton leaders. birthdays for Mabel Brown and Marjorie Lay were celebrated, and new members were welcomed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hazel Griffis
Marjorie Lay
Thehampton
Mabel Brown
Miem
M Bers
Mary Taylor
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Gertie
Bowyer
Hurst
John Templeman
Yalow Creek
Glasgow
Stauber
S. 0
Carpenter
Chillicothe
Joneses Lambly
A. m
Joneses House
Jacob
Jake
Wensday
Brown
Tommy
Clem Wadkinses
Mister Wilsonses House
Littel
Jimmy Wilson
Jimmy
Lizzy
House Klewers
Ikes
Dide
Ike
Jerd
Fortey
Mister Rediykash Bank
Edith
Lake of the Ozarks
Mildred Brantner
Edith Hale
Vivian
Britton
Mamie Hale
Hester
Steele
Alpha Christy
Goldie
Camora Abbott
Lois Foss
Opal Gooch
Lydia Barclay
Clara
Lucille Hanman
Frances McGhee
Kathryn Steele
Alpha Quigley
Raith Hale
Amelia Kelley
Janie Bevier
Sylvia Gilespie
Dona Leah
Iva Lem
Allie Ware
Bargis Adott
Virikent Steele
B. J. Lambert
Theodore Steele
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