Deaf Gage Player Denied Top Honor at Deaf Schools Tourney
Missouri School for the Deaf forward John Moore, who led the tournament with 63 points in 5 games and was named to the all star team, was passed over for the MVP after a disputed final vote by an official. The Missouri team finished fifth of six, with a sole 39 to 25 win over Kentucky, under coach Claude Hoffmeyer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Moore
Missouri School For Deaf
Indianapolis
Ind
Moore
Ayers
Indiana
Wells
Illinois
Michigan
Wolverines
Parrots
Missouri
Wisconsin
Kentucky
Claude Hoffmeyer
Fulton
Sun-Gazette
Mid-Week Club Hosts Bridge Meet with Honors Awarded
The Mid-Week club met on March 11 with Mrs Edgar Hoselton as hostess. Four tables competed in bridge and high honors went to Mrs Orbra Jones. Later refreshments were served to a group that included Mrs Ray Nickell, Mrs Marvyn Garett and others, plus guests Mrs Everett Myers and Mrs Carl Brassfield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edgar Hoselton
Orbra Jones
Ray Nickell
Marvyn Garett
Mashall Bohannan
Wayne Stufflebean
Kenneth Williams
Harold Rinehart
Leon Kenley
Ronald Ruth
Everett Myers
Carl Brassfield
No. 5 To Be Regraveled Between Laclede And Sullivan
Announcement by T. H. Cutler chief highway engineer of the Missouri State Highway Commission says No. 5 will receive sixteen and one fourth miles of gravel from Laclede to this city in Linn county and work will begin within one month continuing toward Sullivan county from Browning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. H. Cutler
Missouri State Highway Commission
Laclede
Linn County
Sullivan County
Browning
Milan Gravel Project to Restore 12.458 Miles of Road
Fall and winter rains damaged the Milan gravel strip causing breaks and dangerous traffic. New gravel will be spread and properly worked in, with the road expected to be in good shape within a month.
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Milan
Knifong Grove Church Auction Planned at Farm Site
If roads permit the Knifong Grove Methodist church will be sold at auction on the Scott Browning farm five miles east of Browning at one o clock on April 1. Sale conducted by order of the Board of Trustees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knifong Grove
Knifong Grove Methodist
Scott Browning
Browning
Board of Trustees
Edith Burkholder Birthday Bridge Party
Miss Edith Burkholder celebrated her birthday Monday March 11 with a small gathering. Miss Lorene Burkholder organized the event and refreshments were provided by Lorene assisted by Mrs. Frances Carr. Guests included Misses Ida McQuown Harriet Wicker Virginia Bolling Virginia Burwell Wilma Norvell Mildred Woodward Eunice Maggart Dorothy Burkholder Edith Burkholder and Herman Jones Harvey Neet Joe Wyan Woodward Ronald Williams Louis Austin James Calhoun and Bobby Burkholder. The group played bridge with Louis Austin high scorer and departed in a festive mood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edith Burkholder
Lorene Burkholder
Virginia’ Burwell
Louis Austin
Miss Lorene
Frances Carr
Ida McQuown
Harriet Wicker
Virginia Bolling
Virginia Burwell
Wilma Norvell
Mildred Woodward
Eunice Maggart
Dorothy
Herman Jones
Harvey James Neet
Joe Wyan Woodward
Ronald Williams
James Calhoun
Bobby Burkholder
Edith
Harness repair and shoeing services in Browning
P. P. Kollasch announces a visit to Browning the week of March 18 with a full line of harnesses parts and repairs. He offers harness repairing oiling and shoe repair and invites customers to visit Peters Implement Company building to see his work and earn their business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Browning
Peters Implement Company
P. P. Kollasch
Fulkerson Monument Co Promotes Brookfield Memorials
North central Missouri reports Fulkerson Monument Co of Brookfield as a leading local business. It offers modern equipment skilled craftsmen and high grade materials for quality memorials and invites inquiries with samples and designs sent to reach Mr Fulkerson by letter or phone with no obligation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Central Mo
Fulkerson Monument Co
Brookfield
Fulkerson
St Patrick's bridge dinner honors Ride A Wee Sewing Club
Mr and Mrs C W Gooch and Dr and Mrs W D Grice hosted Ride A Wee Sewing Club members and husbands on a March 6 dinner with Irish Emblems decorations. Favors and prizes named include High lady Mrs Neet and Highman J H Calhoun among many attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. W. Gooch
W. D. Grice
Ride-A-Wee Sewing Club
St. Patrick’s Bridge
Neet
Highman
J. H. Calhoun
Peterson
Bolling
Dickinson
K. M. Duncan
Lucile Best of
Bogard
Violet Hooker
Virginia Bolling
Nona Neet
M. A. Holman
H. E. Wicker
Rockfield
Pearl Barker Johnson Dies in Denver After Illness
Mrs Pearl Barker Johnson, formerly Miss Pearl Barker and a former high school teacher, died in Denver after several days of scarlet fever. Interment was in Denver. Earl Johnson of Denver informed Mr Ross Fuller and family of the death. The community extends sympathy to Mr Johnson and the children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ross Fuller
Earl Johnson
Denver
Obituary Notice of Cora E Hatch Ogle
Cora Esther Hatch born March 7 1873 near Browning Missouri died March 8 1935 aged 62. She married Warren N Ogle October 15 1893 who died October 21 1926. Son Orville Glenn died December 22 1923. Survived by father E R Hatch Sr mother Sarah E Hatch Browning sisters Mrs Lora M Carter and Abby M Hatch and brothers E R Hatch Jr John W Hatch. Funeral at Baptist church conducted by Rev Luton with Jenkins Cemetery interment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cora Esther Hatch
E. R. Hatch
Sarah E. Hatch
Browning
Missouri
Warren N. Ogle
Orville Glenn
E. R. Hatch, Jr
Lora M. Carter
John W. Hatch
Abby M. Hatch
Ogle
Card of Thanks for Mrs. Cora Ogle
We thank friends for kindness during sickness and burial of our daughter and sister Mrs. Cora Ogle and for the floral offerings. From Mr. and Mrs. E. R. Hatch Sr. and Jr., and Mr. and Mrs. G. T. Carter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cora Ogle
E. R. Hatch
E. R. Hatch, Jr
G. T. Carter
Minnie Eleanor Stewart dies after long illness
Mrs Minnie Eleanor Stewart 73 was born in Clark County Missouri on September 28 1881 and died March 7 1955 aged 53 years 5 months and 4 days She moved to Sullivan county as a child married Alex Jacobs in 1910 and they lived on a farm near her old home She leaves a husband a father three sisters and one brother with many nieces and nephews after tender care and final farewell she has gone to greater usefulness beyond this life
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnie Eleanor Stewart
A. B. Stewart
Clark County
Missouri
Sullivan County
Alex Jacobs
Bertha Hamilton
Chula
Hattie Jacobs
Laredo
Dollie Merrick
Purdin
Hugh A. Stewart
Farmington
Iowa
Minnie remembered by mourners at M E C funeral
Minnie was mourned by friends as funeral services led by Rev Luton of the M E C South were held at the family home Saturday at noon. Her body rested in Schrock cemetery awaiting the resurrection morn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnie
Luton
Schrock
Edward B Lyons dies after illness in Missouri
Edward B Lyons aged 66 9 months 4 days died March 4 1935 at his home near Purdin Missouri after a weeklong influenza and pneumonia. He married Elizabeth Latta September 28 1892 and had three sons Es Cay Lee Edward Hubert and Sylvester Ross and six grandchildren. Survived by three sisters and one brother. funeral by Rev C R Luton at Bear Branch church with burial nearby.
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Edward B. Lyons
Edward
Sarah Ann Lyons
Linn County
Missouri
Purdin
Elizabeth Ann Latta
Escay Lee
Edward Hubert
Sylvester Ross
K. Wallesward
Compton
California
J. E. Shaffer
Pierce
Colorado
J. B. Smith
Dalhart
Texas
H. C. Lyons
Osborn
Brother Lyons
Methodist Church
C. R. Luton
Bear Branch Church
An Age Old Custom in Duncan Township Politics
A letter from J. L. Clevenger appeals to Democratic voters in Duncan township, urging support for renomination if his first term was satisfactory. He invites votes against him if he believes he did not perform well, signaling a willingness to accept accountability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Democratic Party
Duncan Township
J. L., Clevenger
Mark Twain Centennial Edition Shared by Hannibal Friend
Joe Thompson of Hannibal sent the Mark Twain Centennial Edition of the Hannibal Courier-Post and Hannibal Journal dated March 6. The edition is a treasure trove of Mark Twain and early Hannibal figures. Various days through November 30 will observe the centennial program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Thompson
Hannibal
Mark Twain
Hannibal Courier-Post
Hannibal Journal
Joe
Roy Knifong Announces Candidacy for Duncan Township Board
Roy Knifong of near Cora announced his candidacy for a seat on the Duncan township board. He cites years of township service and road work experience and says friends urged him to run to protect taxpayers and township interests ahead of the Democratic primary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy
Knifong
Roy Knifong
Cora
Duncan
Lucky Wednesday Trade Plan Set by City Merchants
Local business leaders met at the printing office to launch Lucky Wednesday, a weekly cash-award program designed to boost city commerce. Buddy Werley chairs. organizers W H Dickinson W A Bond Ralph Reinhard and Charles Bryant plan to start Wednesday March 28 and cover all related expenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buddy Werley
W. H. Dickinson
W. A. Bond
Ralph Reinhard
Charles Bryant
Tractor plowing season offered by Cecil W Lambert
Cecil W Lambert of Purdin offers tractor plowing this spring with reasonable prices. Contact by phone 80F 12 for service and scheduling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cecil W. Lambert
Purdin
Annual Browning School District Election Meeting
Voters in the Browning School District Linn and Sullivan counties Missouri are notified of the annual meeting to be held at the school on April 2 1935 from 7 a m to 6 p m. Items include electing two directors replacing J D Burwell and W A Bond, approving a 1 percent levy, and electing the County Superintendent for both counties. Judges Iva Carr Mabel Pipes Lelia Nickell and clerks Geo Williams Dora Atkins J R Williams serve the election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Browning
Linn and Sullivan
Missouri
J. D. Burwell
W. A. Bond
Iva Carr
Mabel Pipes
Lelia Nickell
Geo. Williams
Dora Atkins
J. R. Williams
Tax collections by township in 1934 Linn County
Township collectors report 1934 tax collections by Baker 84 percent Benton 87.9 Brookfield 76 Bucklin 85 Clay 77 Enterprise 80.2 Grantsville 80.7 Jackson 84.2 Jefferson 78.9 Locust Creek 80.7 Marceline 71 North Salem 80.5 Parson Creek 87.2 Yellow Creek 78.9. Average Linn County 80.8 percent.
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Baker
Benton
Brookfield
Bucklin
Clay
Enterprise
Grantsville
Jackson
Jefferson
Locust Creek
Marceline
North Salem
Parson Creek
Yellow Creek
Linn County
Schrock Home Hosts Delightful Two Course Dinner
Sunday March 10 Mr and Mrs H L Schrock and Miss Maude Morris entertained at the Schrock home with a two course dinner for guests including Mr and Mrs J S Sloan Guthrie Okla Mr and Mrs K M Duncan Brookfield Mr and Mrs L W Hummel Mrs Hinda Rush T R Morris and D G Schrock. Guests departed praising the hosts as ideal entertainers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. L Schrock
Maude Morris
Schrock
Willing Workers Club Meeting Report
The Willing Workers club met on March 6 with Mrs. Mont Cumbo in attendance. The meeting was open to members and discussed ongoing activities and upcoming events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willing Workers Club
Garden club meeting closes with puzzle win
Members gather for quilting and a shared dish meal. Ten attendees heard a jigsaw contest won by Hazel Martin and Carlyn Haley. The session closed with The Old Rugged Cross and set an all day gathering with Mary Vincent for March 20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hazel Martin
Carlyn Haley
Old Rugged Cross
Marie
Mary Vincent
Mary
Hazel Griffis
Mabel Brown
Hazel
Madie Martin
Carlyng
Charlotte Haley
Lois Cassity
Lucy Cumbeo
Max Brown
Horses For Sale by Worley Motor Co
For sale a 3 year old span team broken to work including a horse and a mare, plus a nearly new handmade 13/4 inch harness. Worley Motor Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Worley Motor Co
Republican Convention Set at Electric Theatre Browning
Republican voters meet at the Electric Theatre in Browning on Saturday at 2 p m to nominate a township ticket by order of the committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Electric Theatre
Browning
Duff Jennings Seeks Duncan Township Board Seat
Duff Jennings announces his candidacy for member of the Duncan township board subject to Democratic primary voters. A Scottsville area farmer and highway worker with road experience, he states he is young energetic and a square shooter and asks for support with a promise of a square deal to all.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duff Jennings
Duncan Township
Duff
Hicks
Scottsville
Republicans of Enterprise to Nominate Officers in Meeting
The Republicans of Enterprise township will meet at the voting precinct on Wednesday March 20 at 130 PM to nominate officers for the coming election. J H Payne, Committeeman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Enterprise Township
J. H. Payne
Ray Rauer Declares Candidacy for North Salem Clerk
Ray Rauer of North Salem announces candidacy as Republican for township clerk and assessor. He is a progressive farmer from a long-established family, described as wide awake and well versed in stock and property, and pledges efficient service if nominated and elected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Rauer
North Salem
Ray
Ralph Trumbo Seeks Township Trustee Nomination for Dun Can
In a letter to voters Ralph Trumbo explains poor road conditions prevented face to face meetings in Dun Can township. He seeks Democratic nomination and pledges to serve all residents and maximize value of every dollar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duncan Township
Ralph Trumbo
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Pearl Barker Johnson
Ross I. Fuller
Mrs
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