Democrats Nominate Ticket at Benton Township Meeting
Democratic voters at the Electric Theatre nominated candidates for township offices. Dr. Grice beat Eva Foster for collector 106 to 103, Mark Gooch over George Prather for clerk and assessor 135 to 72, trustees chosen as H. L. Fuller M. H. Skeen and Jay Burkholder, Ray Lee and G. D. Prather named for board, Wm. Oaks for constable, J. P. Turner for justice of the peace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benton, Township
Electric Theatre
J. R. Williams
R. F. Poynter
Purdin
N. W. Phillips
Grice
Eva Foster
Mark Gooch
Gooch
Prather
H. L. Fuller
M. H. Skeen
Jay Burkholder
Fuller
Skeen
Burkholder
Ray Lee
G. D. Prather
Wm. Oaks
Constable
J. P. Turner
Justice of the Peace
Linn County to Host Free Chest Clinic For Tuberculosis
At the Linn County Medical Society meeting plans were laid for a free chest clinic to be conducted by the Linn County Tuberculosis Society. Dr Ola Putman of Marceline offered his hospital facilities. place and date to be announced. The effort is supported by Christmas tuberculosis seal funds chaired by Mrs. J. Robt. Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linn County
Linn County Medical Society
Tuberculosis Society
Medical Society
Ola Putman
Marceline
Punty
J. Robt. Hall
Browning Circuit Sunday School Meet at Morris Chapel
The Browning Circuit holds a Sunday School meeting at Morris Chapel Church on 29 1931. The event features devotional services at 10 A M. and 1 45 P M. led by Pastor and Mrs. Dan Myers. Music by Morris Chapel Choir and Purdin Quartette. Covered by Mrs Elva Crookshanks and Mrs Rolla Gooch with programs for Young People and Church. A basket dinner precedes afternoon sessions.
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Browning Circuit
Morris Chanel Church
Sas
Elva Crookshanks
Morris Chapel Choir
Rolla Gooch
Dan Myers
Unday School
L. Schrockial
Purdin Quartette
Oung People
the Church
K. M. Duncan
Special Music From Browning at Local Church Events
Adults and The Local Church led by Frank Maggart perform missions and Local Sunday School services with Special Music This is My Fathers World by Lois and Hazel Maggart followed by benediction at Browning event.
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Browning
Frank Maggart
Lee Lyons
Lois and
Hazel Maggart
Browning Mo Votes On Municipal Offices April 7 1931
Notice of election in Browning Missouri on April 7 1931 to elect one East Ward alderman one West Ward alderman Mayor Police Judge Marshal and Collector. Polling places at Farmdars Exchange Bank rear and Browning School Building. Judges named for East Ward Lorene Whaley Maybn Gooch Ed Murphy West Ward Hazel Peterson Jennie Glaze C A Fleming. City Clerk J N Neet.
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Browning
J. D. Lay
West Ward
G. T. Carter
East
Farmdars Exchange Bank
Lorene Whaley
Maybn Gooch
Ed Murphy
Hazel Peterson
Jennie Glaze
C. A. Fleming
J. N. Neet
Letter from J S Alexander on lodge dues in 1931
In Chicago on March 21 1931 J S Alexander writes enclosing an eight dollar check. He asks credit of three dollars to the Leader Record and five dollars to the I C O F lodge secretary for dues for 1931 and requests an official receipt. He notes all well and sends regards.
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The
I. C. O. F. Lodge
J. S. Alexander
Locust Valley Ladies Aid Quilts For Children’s Home
Locust Valley Ladies Aid met with Mrs. Walter Crooks on Thursday March 19 with 21 members. The group spent the day quilting for Mrs. Robert Brehm and for the Children's home, and served a bountiful noon dinner. Invited guests included Mrs. Arthur Mundell and son Richard, Mrs. Edgar Shepherd and daughter Lena, Mrs. Estella Riddle, Mrs. Homer Creason, Mrs. Fay Bowyer, Mrs. Earl McQuown, Mary Sue Bennett, Lora Myers, Ida McQuown and Violett McKay.
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Locust Valley L. A
Locust Valley
Browning City Tax Collector Announces Candidacy
Zella Woodworth announces her candidacy for City Collector of Browning, subject to voter choice in the upcoming city election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City of
Browning
Zella Woodworth
Birthday Surprise for Beyrl Bundridge at Home
A Cross Roads School pupil Beyrl Bundridge was surprised March 17 when teacher Miss Albertine Clay and her students gathered at his home for his birthday. Family and classmates joined in a three hour celebration with shamrock suckers and a hearty supper.
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Beyrl Bundridge
Cross Roads
Beyrl
J. W
Miss Clay
Bundridge
Mrs. Bundridge
Joy Belle Robinson
Ruth Robinson
Annabelle Robinson
James Laddie Dodson
Jean Bauswell
Mary Alice Bauswell
Francis Bundridge
J. W. Bundridge
Beyil Bundridge
Albertine Clay
Earnest Bundridge
John William Taylor obituary and family notes
John William Taylor of Missouri born May 22 1852 near Owasco died March 20 1931 aged 78 years 9 months 2 days He married twice first to Martha Harmon 1874 with eleven children of whom five survive Elsie A Franklin Roy Taylor and Cora Morgan L V Taylor Lara Fulton and others He later married Lizzie Bunch 1918 He leaves wife two daughters two sons a stepdaughter Emma Bunch two stepsons two brothers 17 grandchildren and 13 great grandchildren The notice includes personal reminiscences and a church life note with several diary style entries reflecting family and rural life.
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John William Taylor
Owasco
Griffin P
Carrie H. Taylor
Misouri
Martha A. Harmon
Elsie A. Franklin
Milan
Roy Taylor
Cora Morgan
Browning
L. V. Taylor
Woodward
Okla
Lara Fulton
Hooker
Lizzie Bunch
United Church
Primitive Baptist
Lizzie. Taylor
Emma Bunch
John
Card of Thanks for Lizzie Taylor Family
We thank friends for kindness during the death and burial of our husband and father. Mrs. Lizzie Taylor, Brother and Children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lizzie Taylor
Birthday Surprise for L O Wykoff on Fortieth
Celebrants gathered Sunday to honor L O Wykoff on his fortieth birthday at his hospital home. Relatives arrived with baskets of provisions and guests enjoyed a bountiful noon meal. Oren received several gifts as friends shared warm wishes and afternoon fellowship with L T Wykoff C T Faudree Millard Hall Roy Jones and families present.
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Oren
Mr. Wykoff
L. T. Wykoff
C. T. Faudree
Millard Hall
Roy Jones
Gratitude from Victor Grice to Convention Supporters
Victor Grice extends thanks to all who stood by him loyally during the Convention on Tuesday.
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Victor Grice
Slats' Diary: Friday Emmy Sifts Diarist Rooms and Pictorials
Diary notes Friday search through instruction lists and encyclopedias as the narrator probes why ships are mentioned so often. Saturday reports on Sim Price who wed last week and restricts his wife from quitting work amid wartime duties.
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Ant Emmy
Buddy
Sim Price Witch
Glasses at 1910 Prices in Browning
See Dr. Palm in Browning March 30 for cheaper, better glasses. The notice advertises eyeglasses at lower prices and invites residents to update their eyewear with the eye care provider.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Palm
Browning
Mrs Bolling Hosts Ride-A-Wee Club Luncheon
Mrs. J. P. Bolling entertained the Ride-A-Wee Sewing Club on Wednesday March 18 at the J. I. Harmon home with a one o clock luncheon. Invited guests included Mrs. Gertrude Fields and Mrs. M. P. Brassfield.
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J. P. Bolling
Ride-A-Wee Sewing Club
J. I. Harmon
Gertrude Fields
M. P. Brassfield
Notice of Township Election in Duncan Township
The biennial election to select Trustee Clerk and Assessor, Constable, two Board members and two Justices of Peace will be held at three precincts on Tuesday March 31. Polls open and close as required by law. By Order of Board.
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Duncan Township
Hero Is As Hero Does Girl Scouts Present at High School
The Girl Scouts staged a Monday night play at the high school building for an appreciative audience. Each part was played creditably by the scouts under the supervision of Prof. and Mrs. M. A. Holman, demonstrating their careful training.
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M. A. Holman
Car License Display Mandate in Linn County 1931
Warning issued by Sheriff Omar M. Ramsey requires all vehicles on Linn County roads to display the 1931 State License on both front and rear from March 23, 1931, to avoid prosecution.
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Linn County
Omar M. Ramsey
Republicans Nominate Township Ticket at Election Theatre
Republican voters in Ben ton township met in the Elec tric Theatre on Saturday March 21 nominating a full township ticket. Trustees include Jim Neet. Collector Mrs Lorene Whaley. Clerk and Assessor Lantz McCormick. Board members Ott Stone and Ray Pulliam. Justice of Peace Canne Head. Constable Jim Pierce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benton Township
Electric
Jim Neet
Lorene Whaley
Lantz McCormick
Ott Stone
Ray Pulliam
Canne Head
Jim Pierce
Road Work on No 6 at Reger Progressing Rapidly
Local report from Sullivan county notes heavy bridge construction east of Reger led by O E Erickson of Lynchburg Kansas with state inspector J L Keown overseeing. Weather may allow completion in two months making it the costliest Sullivan county bridge aided by federal funds.
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J. L. Keown
Milan
Reger
O. E. Erickson
Lynchburg
Kansas
Sullivan County
Carson and Cuddy
Brunswick
No. 5
James Shipley
Keown
Roger
Humphreys
Benton Township Clerk and Assessor Candidate Seeks Votes
Lantz McCormick declares candidacy for Benton Township Clerk and Assessor. He plans to meet voters personally before election day and promises to value their support if encounters are not possible.
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Lantz McCormick
Protracted Meeting Closes at Methodist Episcopal Church
The protracted meeting at the Methodist Episcopal Church South in this city, led by Rev. Boyd and assisted by Rev. Rudloff, closed Sunday night. Large crowds attended, sermons were delivered, but results did not meet all expectations though hope remains for future fruit.
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Methodist’ Episcopal Church
South
Boyd
Chillicothe
Rudloff
Eva Foster thanks supporters after late convention
Eva Foster expresses gratitude to supporters from the convention, acknowledging their assistance and encouragement during the event.
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Eva Foster
Palm Promised March 30 At Browning Maytag Office
A notice states Dr Palm will be at the Browning Maytag office on March 30 offering guaranteed gloss services priced from $3 to $15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Palm
Maytag
Browning
Bolling Host Family Dinner With Several Guests
Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Bolling and daughter Virginia entertained at one o clock dinner last Sunday. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. M. P. Brassfield and Miss Annabel, Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Calhoun, and Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Gooch and daughter Patricia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. P. Bolling
Virginia
M. P. Brassfield
Annabel
J. H. Calhoun
C. W Gooch
Patricia
Annual School Meeting Notice for Browning District
In compliance with Section 11 209 Revised Statutes 1919 notice is given to qualified voters of Browning School District Linn and Sullivan counties Missouri that the Annual School Meeting will be held at Browning Public School Building on Tuesday the seventh day of the month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Browning
Linn and
Sullivan
State of
Missouri
Browning Public School
An Appreciative Reader from Polson Montana 1931
Letter from L Holding in Polson Montana dated March 16 1931 to Joe enclosing a 1.50 check to run for another year. He praises a mild Montana winter noting temperatures as high as 15 above zero and mentions a terrific storm in early March plus greetings to old friends.
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Polson
Mont
Joe
Montana
L. Holding
Fen ton Trustee Candidate Announces Candidacy
James N. Neet announces as Republican candidate for trustee of Fen ton township subject to township election on March 31. He seeks voter support in the upcoming election.
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Fenton Township
James N. Neet
Farmer Kills One Hundred Twenty Eight Snakes After Plow Uncovers Den
Edgar Shephen lives north west of town on the old Delph farm. While plowing his field he hit a den of snakes, uncovering 123 with five more killed in a second pass for a total of 128. He says the den would have endangered next summer's crop.
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Edgar Shephen
Delf
Dearing Family Sends Regards From Arizona
A letter from Frank Dearing of Tucson Arizona conveys warm regards to friends back home. He notes Mrs Dearing and Payne are benefiting in health since relocating to Arizona and promises a future letter.
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Frank Dearing
Tuscon
Arizona
Benton township election set for March 31 1931
The biennial township election in Benton township will be held Tuesday March 31 at the Brown ing and Purdin precincts. Voters will elect Trustee Collector Clerk Assessor Two Members of Board Constable and Justice of the Peace. Election judges are listed for each precinct. Done by order of the board March 24 1931.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benton Township
Browning
Purdin
Henry Hale
William Louthan
Elmer Head
Grace Myers
Lee Foster
P. E. Cokerham
C. E. Ri
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Jake
Heven
Ft. Ball
Teasday
Ferst
J. B. Hariam
W. H. Dickinson
J. E. Rudloff
Della Peters
Floy Peterson
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