Mrs. Julia Ellen Artz Dies After Long Home Life
Julia Ellen Artz, born 1862 near Aledo Illinois, died April 22 1937 at home in Missouri after moving there 41 years ago. She married Ambrose G Artz in 1883 and had eight children. she is survived by many relatives and twelve grandchildren. Funeral was at the Callihan home with two ministers officiating. burial in Schrock cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julia Ellen Artz
Samuel
Almira Green Taylor
Aledo
Mercer County
Illinois
Ambrose G. Artz
Carrie Callihan
Jessie Oliver
Walter
George
Samuel Artz
Roger
Erma Hadinger
Green City
Addie Thomson
New York
Lydia
Joe Thompson
Fred Bertschman
Rufus Callihan
Schrock
Rug Weaving and Rugs for Sale by Effie Pulliam
Effie Pulliam of Purdin Missouri offers rug weaving services and sells silk or cotton rugs ranging from 13 to 2 yards in length.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Effie Pulliam
Purdin, Mo
Cheese Factory Milk Survey Sparks Linn County Interest
Cheese Factor Interest County Agent Hall reports that over 400 farmers with 2 788 cows expect to supply about 7 000 gallons of milk daily for a proposed Brookfield cheese factory. Austring survey may double in days as Brookfield Chamber extends to Chariton and Macon counties. Payroll to farmers would be 7 000 to 10 000 dollars monthly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
Linn County
Brookfield
True Blue Club Meeting In Shafter Led By Warren Gooch
The True Blue Club of Shafter met April 28 with Mrs. Warren Gooch as leader. Mrs. Elmer Hammock presided, the meeting opened with hymn and reading led by Mrs. Ida Smith, a card of thanks from the Hammock family was read, and thirteen members answered roll call with laughter. Mrs. Louis Arnold discussed her winter in California and shared impressions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
True Blue Club
Shafter
Elmer Hammock
Warren Gooch
Heaven
Ida Smith
Hammock
Louis Arnold
California
Birthday Surprise For Mrs L C Peterson April 24
Birthday surprise party for Mrs. L. C. Peterson Saturday evening April 24 with friends arriving bearing eatables. Attendees included Mrs. Zella Woodworth and Herman Joe Nevins and family Mrs. W. T. Mc Cown Mr. and Mrs. E. F. Peterson Velma and Marilyn Jennings Mrs. John Mullins Erma Merril and Cliff Peterson Mrs. Rachel Nevins Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Haley J. H. Looney Guy Adams C. M. Thornton and Ben Peterson and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. C. Peterson
Zella Woodworth
Herman
Joe Nevins
W. T. McCown
E. F. Peterson
Velma
Marilyn Jennings
John Mullins
Erma, Merril
Cliff Peterson
Rachel Nevins
Arthur Haley
J. H. Looney
Guy Adams
C. M. Thornton
Ben Peterson
Tichenor Announces Osteopathic Office Opening
Dr. L. E. Tichenor, osteopathic physician, announces the opening of a new office over the Farmers Store. He offers medical consultation and treatment to patients in the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. E. Tichenor
Graves Registration Drive Promotes Veteran Grave Marking
The American Legion urges all parties to mark and register veteran graves. Contact Chester L. McCormick, Graves Registration Committee chairman, or the committeeman of your local cemetery. Free grave markers are available via the committee upon request. Write Claude H. Myers Post Browning Mo if distant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester L. McCormick
American Légion
Claude H. Myers
Browning, Mo
Com
End of Term School Notes in Kirksville Trip Highlights
The school year closes with a junior and senior trip to sites around Kirksville including Owenby's Lake and the Osteopath school dissecting lab. No major incidents reported and exams continue this week with grade cards to be handed Friday. Baccalaureate services were held Sunday. A final year report will appear next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kirksville
Owenby’s Lake
Osteopath School
Peterson Accepts Missouri Auto Club Post in Trenton
A. D. Peterson has accepted a position with the Automobile Club of Missouri and will base his headquarters in Trenton where the club maintains an office. Mr. Peterson began work Monday. Mrs. Peterson will remain here for the present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. D. Peterson
Trenton
The
Automobile Club of Missouri
Peterson
Baccalaureate Sermon Draws Large Crowd at M E Church
A large audience braved bad weather to hear Dr. Lloyd V. Harmon deliver the Baccalaureate sermon at the M E church on Sunday morning. The ceremony featured a marching entry, vocal numbers, and a benediction by Harmon. Commencement and Eighth Grade diplomas follow tonight at 8 o clock with Rev Hurst of Trenton delivering the message.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd V. Harmon
M. E. Church
Johnson
Owen
Brassfield
Harmon
Lorraine Glaze
Rev. Hurst
Trenton
Board of Education
Permanent Waves and Machineles Hair Treatments
Beauty Salon at Brookfield Missouri advertises permanent waves for $1.00 and machineless waves for $2.50 with top quality equipment. Clerks listed as Beauty Snoppe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N Beauty Snoppe
Brookfield, Mo
Peterson Battery and Electrical Shop Ad
Installed new equipment tests spark plugs with a Champion plug tester. Faulty plugs replaced with genuine AC or Champion parts or cleaned on a sandblast cleaner at 5c per plug. Goodyear tires Mobil oil Delco batteries and car accessories available with easy payment plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O.K
Goodyear
Mobil Oil
Delco
Peterson Batt
Elec
Regular ME Church Services and Prayer Meeting Notice
Regular preaching services will be held at the M. E. Church next Sunday in morning and evening. The weekly prayer meeting is postponed due to church commencement exercises. Rev. O. B. Hobbs is the pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. E
O. B. Hobbs
Browning Night At Brookfield Roller Rink
Free admission every night at the Brookfield roller rink with 25 cent skates. Tuesday features Browning night with prizes announced locally in Brookfield Missouri.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Browning
Brookfield
Price Outlook From Missouri College Expert
Price situation discussed by D C Wood of the Missouri College of Agriculture. A potential expansion in industrial production and rising price levels indicate strong demand for farm products next year. Upward trend despite early 1987 strikes and floods, with large unfilled orders in steel and lumber. Rearmament in Europe boosts world activity and commodity prices, notably wool and steel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. C. Wood
Missouri College of Agriculture
Hall
Programs Offer Long Term Support To General Business
The article notes that ongoing programs will take years to complete and will provide continued support to overall business activity for an extended period. It emphasizes the expected duration and impact on economic activity beyond immediate measures.
Wheat Prices Edge Down Ahead of 1937 Harvest
Conditions suggest falling domestic wheat prices as the 1937 harvest nears with a shift from import to export basis. Corn prices should hold steady until crop prospects clear, while barley and oats may dip only modestly seasonally in summer as feed-grain demand rises.
Harvey Fields Dickinson Returns to Pleasant Hill High
Harvey Fields Dickinson is reemployed to teach at Pleasant Hill High School Illinois for another year with a salary increase. He also serves as coach of the football team.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pleasant Hill
Harvey Fields Dickinson
Illinois
For Sale Cabbage Tomato and Pepper Plants
Short classified notice states cabbage tomato and pepper plants are ready to set for garden use from Geo Peters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. Peters
Slats' Diary Sunday and a Schoolyard Plan
An informal diary recounts weeklong scenes with church activities, school events, garden plans, a play, and campfire tales. The narrator weighs church basketball involvement, notes teasing from siblings, and describes a prank-like incident at a campfire with a friend, ending with Blisters’ sore feelings.
Linn County Old Age Assistance Board Meeting Aprils Linneus
The Linn County Old Age Assistance board met in Linneus on Monday April 26 at the courthouse. Forty three applications were approved and will go to the state for certification. No payments have been made since November due to lack of funds until legislative appropriation.
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Linn County Old Age Assistance Board
Court House
Linneus
Marceline
C. M. Hopper
Brookfield
George Gooch
Meadville
Gooch
Ruth Miller
Lmn
Alice Taylor
Macon
State Office
South Main
Lambs Bring Top Market Price at St Joseph Sale
Ray Bennett and Eugene McKay sold twenty six lambs in St Joseph last week. The lambs, raised by Bennett, weighed about ninety six pounds each and topped the market. Bennett expressed strong satisfaction with the sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Bennett
Eugene McKay
St. Joseph
Mr. Bennett
Seed corn treatment reduces rot and boosts yields
County Agent Rolla A Baugher notes seed may rot despite care or price due to weather and soil pests. Iowa State College reports treated seed adds four bushels per acre over nine years, Illinois tests show three to five bushels. Mercuric dust is the standard treatment, costing about two cents per bushel and easy to apply. It’s cheap insurance for better corn stands and heavy yields depend on good germination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rolla A. Baugher
Iowa State College
Illinois Agricultural Experiment Station
Turkey price outlook and turkey raising meeting announced
Rolla A. Baugher County Agent announces a meeting on the 1937 outlook for turkey prices and practical methods of hatching and raising turkeys for market economics. The event will cover market considerations, breeding, and efficient production practices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. F E. Connell
Sullivan Firs Church
Milan
Sullivan County
Missouri College of Agriculture
Rolla A. Baugher
Dr L E Tichenor Opens Plymouth Office Over Farmers Store
Dr. L E Tichenor and his wife arrived Wednesday and now reside in the D G Freeland home. Mr and Mrs Freeland have moved to the country for the summer. Dr Tichenor, an osteopathic physician, has fitted up an office over the Farmers Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. E. Tichenor
Plymouth
Wis
D.G. Freeland
Willing Workers Club Holds Two Spring Meetings
Seventeen members met at Mrs. C. G. Shafer’s home on April 14 for a day of embroidery and quilt piecing. Prizes went to Loveta Milliner, Helen Morrow, Lora Hill, Edna Jane Sharp, and Blanche Neet. children’s winners were Betty Ruth Neet and Louise Sims. Ten children attended. guests Doris Shafer and Elaine Hamilton traveled from Manhattan Kansas. A later meeting at Mrs. John Frazier’s home on April 28 featured a quilt session, embroidered pieces, a buffet luncheon, and prizes won by Freda Crump Ila Todd and Gladys Boehner. Velma McMichael won the children’s contest. A floral send-off accompanied the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willing Workers Club
Wiling Worker’s Club
C. G. Shafer
Erma
Loveta Milliner
Helen Morrow
Lora Hill
Edna Jane ’ Sharp
Blanche Neet
Betty Ruth Neet
Louise Sims
Doris Shafer
Elaine Hamilton
Manhattan
Kansas
Ely Standard and Cambridge Shire Times 1937 report
A reader describes receiving the 16 page Ely Standard and Cambridge Shire Times dated April 9 1937 from England. The paper is the same overall size as eight column daily papers in the U S but has seven wider columns. The front page focuses on dusing the second page to classified advertising and the rest mirrors typical local newspaper layouts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. R. Hatch, Sr
England
Ely Standard
Camb Rdgeshire Times
U.S
Classifield
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Rufus Callinan
Lee Ellis Hedges
Verne Stevenson
Nolan Singleton
Frank McMickle
C. R
Lloyd Harmon
M. E. Church Notes
Chirch
S. S
Skool
Jane
Elsy
Sum
Ussher
Chirch BB
Jake
Linn County Board
Lambs
Turkey
Gilad
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