Celebration of Mrs Hilburns Fiftieth Birthday Party
Mrs Clara Cotter Hilburn marked her 50th birthday with a surprise family gathering at their new home southeast of Marceline. Relatives and friends traveled from nearby towns for a day of meals games and socializing, with an afternoon of mutual well wishes and thanks for hospitality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara Cotter Hilburn
Hilburn
Marceline
Hinton
Oklahoma
South
Suny
Rs. Hilburn
Lambert
Gooch
R.a.pers
Lee Brantnerd
Opal Johnson
Browning
Mare Smith
Ray Lambert
B. J. Lambert
A.southerland
Jakeith
Wm. Souther
Vernon Moore
Milt Moore
Archie
Custer Linhart
Edison
Mr. Linhart
Bessie
Grant Minor
Bart Christy
Theodore
Evelyn Steele
Everett
Sylvia
Ivis
Paul Porter
Jennie
Oneta Mairs
Mable Rabinson
May Day Tea Hosted by Kappa Omier at Warrensburg
On May 1 the professional Home Economics society Kappa Omier hosted a formal tea for sororities and faculty in Warrensburg Missouri. Past president Zoe Williams and acting president Liera Bauer greeted guests with patronesses Mrs H A Phillips Mrs W R Cockefair Miss Hosey and Miss Groenewold. Miss Gino Klein led guests to the dining room where Betty Steel Mabel Sumgert Laura Eubank Ethel Strasburg and Agnes Barnett served refreshments from a decorated lilac and gold table. The rooms featured lilac and snapdragon decorations with candles and refreshments matching the color scheme.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kappa Omiér
Home Economics Department
Zoe Williams
Liera Bauer
H.A. Phillips
W.r.cockefair
Miss Hosey
Miss Groenewold
Gino Klein
Betty Steel
Mabel Sumgert
Laura Eubank
Ethel Strasburg
Agnes Barnett
Warrensburg
Baby Chix For Sale From Mrs Alfie Gooch Browning MO
Sale of baby chicks including Buff Plymouth Rocks Silver Laced White Wyandotts Buff Orpingtons Rhode Island Reds and Leghorns at 15 cents each. All flocks are closely culled and pure. Mothers provided on request. Contact Mrs Alfie Gooch R F D No 3 Browning Missouri via phone through North Salem.
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R. C
Plymouth Rocks
Orpington
North Salem
Alfie Gooch
R.F.D
Browning
Missouri
Earthquakes and droughts hit California letters from Dr Linhart
In a May 1 1924 letter from San Jose California Dr Linhart recounts springs drought and hoof and mouth disease crippling livestock and trade. He notes Arizona blocking cars and other states restricting California produce hurting business. He recalls two more earthquakes since Neva Bingham left and describes reactions of residents and a 1906 quake comparison.
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San Jose
Cal
S.h.linhart
Browning
Missouri
Arizona
Coolage
California
Los Angeles
Neva Bingham
Lois Bingham
Message from Ernest to family ends note of goodbye
A brief personal note views the writer as feeling helpless and sign-offs with intent to write soon. It is dated as a fatherly message from Ernest to his son.
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Ernest
Farewell Surprise For Emmett Haley Family
The Community Club hosted a farewell surprise for Emmett Haley and family last Friday night. C H Lay arranged a lodge outing but Emmett declined. Many members attended, sharing cake and peaches and cream. The group wished them a successful touring trip west for Emmett’s health and hoped they return soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emmett Haley
C.h.lay
Emmett
Lodge
Haley
West
Pay Gravel opens in Leader Record serial
Hugh Pendexter’s Pay Gravel debuts in this issue as a fast moving Black Hills gold rush tale. The realist adventure follows rugged, danger seeking characters through escalating circumstances toward a jolting surprise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leader Record
Hugh Pendexter
Black Hills
Pendexter
Browning Beats Linneus In Exciting County Game
Edward Western of Linneus brought his team to town as Browning faced Linneus with King Carter on the mound for Browning and Dillinger catching. McClannahan Underwood worked for Linneus, while Arnold Almond and Carter Fields contributed. The crowd saw a 12 to 6 final score in Browning’s favor.
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Browning
Linneus
Edward Western
Braves
Jay Harvey
McClannahan
Underwood
King Carter
Tde
Dillinger
Arnold
Almond
North and
Carter
Fields
Former Browning Boy Here Sunday
Reverend Lloyd V. Harmon pastor of St. Paul s Methodist church in St Joseph Missouri has been engaged to preach the Baccalaureate Sermon on Sunday May 11. A Sullivan county product he grew up in Duncan township White Oaks later graduating from Nebraska State University and working as a private secretary and bank associate before returning to the Missouri conference and St Joseph where he is now popular.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd V. Harmon
St. Paul's Methodist Church
St. Joseph
Missouri
Sullivan County
Duncan Township
White Oaks
Sticks
White Oak Grove
Oklahoma
Nebraska State University
Illinois
Minnesota
St. Paul’s Church
Biswell Lodge Third Degree Honor By Visiting Brethren
A Biswell Lodge No. 510 A F and A M held a meeting featuring conferral of the Third Degree. Brethren from Brookfield No. 86 and visiting lodges from Faithful No. 448 Iowa Marceline No. 481 and Asbury Park No. 142 attended. W P Nickell and J E Marvin expressed gratitude and wished blessings upon the Brotherhood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biswell Lodge
A. F
A. M
Brookfield
Brookfield Lodge No
A.w.kurfiss
Lee Boner
Ed Sebring
W.l.dunn
G. B. Culler
Iowa
J. C. Gregory
L.D. Wampler
Bogard
J. Shupe Walker
Marceline
Ernest Greenhalgh
Asbury Park
N. J
Home Lodge
Brotherhood of Man
W. P. Nickell
W. M. J. E. Marvin
New Garage Under Construction by Frank Creason
Frank Creason is building a new 36 by 90 foot garage on lots purchased from C. B. Hale. A Milan man and local workers are laying the concrete foundation and floor, with six inch studding walls, ship-lapped and stuccoed sides, a shingle roof, and a fireproof binder. The design includes ample car parking on both sides and a driveway at one corner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Creason
C. B. Hale
Mr. Creason
Milan
New City Building Aims for Up-To-Date, Beautiful Finish
Browning plans a modern, convenient city building to enhance local beauty. B L Powell to oversee carpenter work as construction is rushed to completion. Browning seeks more business leaders like Mr. Creason to support the project.
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B.l.powell
Browning
Mr. Creason
Commencement Address Date Change At Kirksville College
Professor Byron Cosby of the Teachers Training College Kirksville will give the commencement address on Wednesday May 14 replacing the previously advertised May 16. The public is urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Byron Cosby
the Teachers Training College
Kirksville
For Sale Wood By Calhoun Brothers and G A R Reunion
Attending a G A R reunion in St Joseph are Comrades W H Spencer and J N Opel, veterans of the Civil War, who served in Company FE 44th Missouri and Company G 7th Indiana. They share a life after the war as farmers and community leaders and Opel holds a Congressional Medal for Valor.
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G.A.R
J.n.opel
St. Joseph
Missouri Grand Army of the Republic
Union
Mr. Spencer
FE 44Th
Misouri
Mr. Opel
Indiana
Opel
Congress of the United States
Wilderness
Virginia
John
Willard
Farm Wanted for Trade with House and Water
E. R. Hamilton offers a farm trade deal seeking a good house with fertile soil and ample water. Possession October or sooner. State facts and only business.
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E. R. Hamilton
Road work resumes as Wohl Brothers push South Road
Wohl Brothers of Callao arrived with their teams to finish the road south of the city and began work amid rain. The piece notes long delays and hardships but expresses hope the road will be completed in weeks, urging cooperation and lessons learned from past battles.
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Wohl
Callao
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DR. Linhart
A.F. and
A.M. Entertain
Calhoun Brothers
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