Browning High enters Kirksville annual drama contest
Browning High School entered the Kirksville Annual spring contests with thirteen plays from Browning and other schools. The dramatic division split into humorous and serious classes. Browning’s entry, a serious play, excelled in cast effort though the team finished as losers in the finals. Strong performances highlighted Carlyle Bennett, Burton Carr, Mervin Garrett, John Lee Smith, and Carl Nickell.
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Browning High School
Kirksville
Macon
Browning
Downing
Puid
Carlyle Bennett
Coward
Burton
Mervin Garrett
Mervin
John Lee Smith
Arl Nickell
Jorgson
Farmers Exchange Bank Stockholders Meeting Notice
Notice announces the annual meeting of Farmers Exchange Bank stockholders to be held at the Browning banking house in Browning Missouri on May 21, 1930. The notice states the meeting will be conducted at the banking house and specifies the date and location.
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Ual
Farmers Exchange Bank
Browning
Bank Directors to Be Elected at Meeting
The notice sets a meeting for 9 a.m. lasting at least three hours to elect seven bank directors for the next year and to handle any other business that may arise. J. I. Harmon is president and R. M. Calhoun secretary.
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J. I. Harmon
R. M. Calhoun
Birthday at Horse Shoe Farm Notes Fishes Caught
Entertained Saturday April 26 for Maxim Riley’s birthday. Children fished at the Horse Shoe east of E. W. Riley’s until 11 o clock then dinner prepared. Present were Maxine Riley Mildred Tucker Josephine Riley Stanley Riley and Frances Tucker.
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Maxim Riley
E. W. Riley
Maxiné Riley
Mildred Tucker
Josephine Riley
Stanley Riley
Frances Tucker
Sheep Shearing Services Offer Prices and Contact
Kenneth Martin of Browning Missouri advertises sheep shearing with a power machine. Prices quoted are 15 cents for Shropshires 20 cents for Merinos and extra for rams. Route 3 contact provided.
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Kenneth Martin
Route 3
Browning, Mo
P. E. O. Chapter Social Held By Mrs Harmon
Mrs J B Harmon hosted the local P E O chapter on Wednesday April 23. Thirteen members answered roll call with Who's Who in P E O. Guests for the social hour were Mrs Josie Jones Mrs C W Gooch Mrs W D Grice and Mrs A D Peterson. The hostess served a two course lap luncheon.
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J.B. Harmon
Josie Jones
C. W. Gooch
W. D. Grice
A. D. Peterson
Save Money on Wall Paper by John Moore
Local advert offers affordable wall paper claiming cheaper and better quality than mail order. John Moore invites visits to his home to view samples with orders filled in two days.
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John Moore
Sad But True Driving Reform Needed
A Los Angeles Times remark notes that some drivers act as idiots behind the wheel and urges safety reforms. It cites 25 to 30 thousand annual deaths and hundreds of thousands injured in preventable crashes, blaming driver indifference and weak licensing and enforcement.
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Los Angeles Times
Dr Palm in Chillicothe Offers Daily Glasses Deals
Dr Palm in Chillicothe advertises guaranteed glasses at low prices on every work day except Mondays.
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Dr. Palm
Chillicothe
Wool Wanted by L C Lantz Advertises Purchase
Wool wanted advertisement from L C Lantz offering to pay the highest market price and inviting sellers to contact before selling. Includes brief instruction See me before you sell.
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L. C. Lantz
For Sale Three Spotted Poland Brood Sows
Three purebred Spotted Poland brood sows for sale by Carl Porter route 3 Browning. They are to farrow soon.
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Poland
Farrow
Carl Porter
Browning
Linn County Wool Growers Elect Officers At Annual Meeting
The Linn County Wool Growers Association met in Linneus with 60 members and county agents from Grundy Livingston and Caldwell. Officers were re-elected and plans discussed for pooling and selling wool to the highest bidder the week of May 26 with Linneus as the concentration point.
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Linn County’ Wool Growers Association
Linneus
Grundy
J. A. Morris
Livingston
Elmer D. McCollum
Caldwell
J. D. Monin
E. H. Biggs
Kansas City
J. D. Ross
Nebraska
Chas. Gray
Federal Farm Board
Wool Growers Association
Browning
New Boston
Marceline
Hall
F. L. Fitch
E. A. Lomis
Wade Davis
Sec-Treas
H. A. Tomlin
Fd Wilhite
Mr. Wilhite
J. W. Burch
J. Robert Hall
Linn County Wool Growers Association
Linn County
Warner M. Buck
Economics Department of Agriculture
Washington
Basket Dinner at School House in Cora
Basket dinner at the School house in Cora on Sunday May 4 includes preaching by J B Crawford known as the boy preacher at 11 and 3. All are invited to attend.
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Cora
J. B. Crawford
Tire Shop Burglary and Arson at Boyd Walker’s
Boyd Walker of Trenton reports his tire shop was entered and tires stolen during the night. After the theft the thief returned, piled old tires at the back door and set them on fire. The night watch extinguished the blaze and an officer guarded the building afterward.
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Boyd Walker
Trenton
Boyd
Walker
Night Watch
Hereford bull calf priced to sell quickly
One registered Hereford bull calf about 13 months old offered by H. E. Creason. Priced to sell if a quick sale is made.
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H. E. Creason
Oil Truck Crash Injures Three Boys
Keith Williams Leon Kenley and Maurice Williams were driving the Williams oil truck returning from Purdin Sunday afternoon when the vehicle overturned. The cab was torn and the truck damaged. Keith sustained a head cut treated after returning to town.
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Keith Williams
Leon Kenley
Maurice Williams
Williams
Purdin
Keith
Ninety Day Seed Corn For Sale By D G Gibson
A notice offers yellow dent ninety day seed corn for sale at two dollars per bushel. Call to place orders with D G Gibson.
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D. G. Gibson
Graduation Portrait Demand Boosts Studio Appointments
April records show Brookfield area seniors flocking to The Gress Studio for portraits. The studio cites a large modern facility and five artists, with May usually the peak but this year nearly 100 sittings already in April and more expected across senior classes within 25 miles.
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Brookfield
Gress
In Memoriam for Alpha Williams Burwell
In loving memory of Alpha Williams Burwell a darling daughter missed by her mother The verse recalls evenings together and the grave near where she was laid a year ago Emmett Keithley was in Laclede on business Saturday
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Alpha Williams Burwell
Emmett Keithley
Laclede
Bandits shoot sheriff at Trenton Saturday
Two Kansas City bandits abducted Grant Stengel owner of the Edison Auto Livery then bound and gagged him. After escaping he alerted Sheriff Spickard who arrested the captors. One of the deputies was shot as the suspects fled toward St. Joseph before wrecking a taxi and abandoning the car. The sheriff was wounded but expected to recover.
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Kansas City
Grant Stengel
Edison Auto
West Ninth Street
Stengel
Edinburg
Trenton
Spickard
Charles Lewis
Rock Island
Lewis
St. Joseph
Paper Deals Offer Cheaper Delivery Than Mail
An ad promises cheaper newspapers than mail orders with two day delivery and a varied line of samples as a money saver.
Slats Diary Notes Training and Punishment Reflected
A diary entry describes a student reporting a teacher blaming him after a schoolyard incident. He mentions his father punishing him with a beating in the garage and doubts about who started the conflict. A Saturday meeting is briefly noted.
LeRoy Munyon Seeks Linn County Probate Court Seat
The Leader Record announces LeRoy Munyon of Marcelline as a candidate for Judge of the Probate Court of Linn County subject to the August Democratic primary. Munyon has begun an active countywide campaign and is praised as a pleasant, well-qualified candidate with broad business experience.
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LeRoy Munyon
Marceline
Linn County
Munyon
Wall Paper Sale Flyer From John Moore
John Moore advertises a wall paper line with cheap prices and two day delivery. Call at his home to view the stock and order.
Appreciative Reader Letter From Milo Street in La Veta
Milo Street of La Veta Colorado writes to Mr Joe Nickell enclosing a three dollar check and asks to update his address after moving from Craig to Grand Junction and now residing 71 miles southwest of Pueblo. He mentions buying a drug store and a modern home and plans to stay. He has missed three months of the paper.
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la Veta
Colo
Joe Nickell
Craig
Grand Junction
Pueblo
Milo
Notice: List your sheep and hogs for hauling to St. Joseph
Notice lists sale of sheep and hogs with hauling to the St. Joseph market. Contact Noel P. Head at phone 211 for details and arrangements.
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St. Joseph
Noel P. Head
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Ed Wilhite
George Wade
John Shouse
Shouse
Memoriam
St Joseph
Jake
Mayenaise
Engenear
Ben
Miss Blunt
Emmy
Becaz
Wensday
Probate
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