Surprise birthday gathering at Walter Jones home
A community party honored Uncle Billy on his birthday with a long table of foods and many relatives in attendance. Guests included the Clubine, Riley, Spencer, Tallman, Detwiler, Arnold, Maples, Cleeton, McCollum, and Garrett families, plus George McGhee and others from nearby areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Jones
Billy
Jones
R. W. Clubine
Myrtle
Bunch
W.M. Riley
R. W.ine
C. Clubine
George’ Martin
Floyd Spencer
C. L. Tallman
C. Tallman
George Es
Roy Detwiler
Chas. Arnold
Lily
Bill Maples
Arrow
John Club and
Ferris Cleeton
Roy Cable
Ily
Alpha Cleeton
Daugh
Walter Bunch
R. Long
Arthur N
Bob McCol
Rachel Detwiler
Delpha Mabel Turner
Walter
McCollum
Claudia
Dinner at Ida Hooker’s home delights guests
Ida Hooker entertained at an o clock dinner in this city Sunday. The guests enjoyed an elegant repast prepared by Mrs Hooker and her daughters Bes Violette Pauline. The afternoon was pleasant as guests departed in the evening after a happy day. Attending were Mr J T Bennett Mrs Earl elock and children Mr and Arthur Bennett.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. Ida Hooker
J. T. Bennett
Earlelock
Mr. and
Arthur Bennett
Bailey Family Marks Seventeen Year Birthday Gathering
J. M. Bailey turned seventeen on May 7 with Alta Thompson of Kansas and Mr. and Mrs. Fred Bailey among relatives at the home. The gathering praised Mrs. Bailey and the young folks as Bailey and his parents remain active in farm life hoping for many future family gatherings.
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J. M. Bailey
Alta Thompson
Kansas
Fred Bailey
C. R. Lantz
Mr and Mrs J J Garrett Host Sunday Dinner
At their home this Sunday a one o clock gathering celebrated with a dinner the host admirably prepared. Mrs Garrett is acclaimed as a skilled cook whose talent has long been proven by similar occasions.
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Mrs. J. J. Garrett
Duncan Co Serves John Deere and International Machinery
Go to K M Duncan Co for repairs on John Deere and International equipment. They offer regular repairs with higher quality than made to fit repairs.
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K.M. Duncan Co
Jno. Deere and
International Machinery
Dairy Delivery Expansion in Forrest Gooch Area
A dairy business reports steady gains from nightly milk deliveries and seeks to add new customers in the Forrest and Gooch region. Owner notes growing demand and plans targeted outreach to nearby households.
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Forrest, Gooch
BaHoon Day At Cora’and Draws Large Crowd
Saturday BaHoon Day attracted many visitors from our sister city as F. D. Fanning promoted a special sale at the Fanning Store which boosted crowds despite bad weather. Hardie Dillinger gave an ascent with the Dillinger Balloon Co. and hinted at a larger balloon in development.
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Cora
F. D. Fanning
Fanning
Dillinger Balloon Co
Hardie Dillinger
Mr. Fanning
The Rose Dream operetta at Mesdames Dickinson Williams rooms
The Rose Dream operetta titled The Rose Dream entertained a large audience Friday night at a school program. Pupils trained by Mesdames W H Dickinson and J R Williams presented the operetta with strong performances and several notable specialties. A PEO reading contest for high school boys awarded a gold ring to King Carter for best reading, with judges Shipley Schweppe and Thornton praising the effort. Chapter V PEO has long donated the gold ring to the best boy reader.
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Mesdames W. H. Dickinson
J. R Williams
Shipley
Clara Schweppe
Roger
Charley Thornton
Prowning
King Carter
P.E.O
G A Koon Eye Ear Nose and Throat Office Ad
G A Koon M D offers eye ear nose and throat care and glasses fitting. Office hours 9 to 12 and 1 to 5. Phones office 772 and residence 1921 Frances Building Brookfield Missouri.
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Brookfield
Missouri
Saturday Specials at Dickinson Store
W H Dickinson advertises Saturday sale items including panjolas shirtings linens and stripe broadcloth with discounts on dresses and low prices for new garments.
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W. H. Dickinson
Miir A Membership Drive Set by Downing Farm Club
The Downing Farm Club board approves a May 21 membership drive. Dewitt and Fieldman announce 15 to 20 fieldmen will assist in a house to house canvass starting at 8 09 a m at the exchange. Members are urged to join the effort to boost cooperative marketing for farming and to meet at Browning on May 21 with lunch. Ladies invited to participate.
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Downing Farm Club
He Dewitt
Caere
Miscou
Browning
U. H. Dewitt
M. F. A. Fieldman
Merchants Urged to Meet Tom Dewitt in May Talk
Hon T H Dewitt of the Missouri Farmers Association spoke to farmers at Ben Mairshall on the Producers Contact System. He praised the effort and planned another visit on May 21 to hold a heart to heart with local merchants before the farmers meeting.
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Tom
T. H. Dewitt
Missouri Farmers Association
Ben Mairshall
Tom Reed
Breckenridge
Dewitt
Brookshier School Closes After Successful Term
Brookshier district ends a highly successful term under Oral Bingham in Cora Missouri with a large turnout. Patrons arrive with baskets, a noon dinner is served, and the afternoon program proceeds, described as the best ever held. W. P. Stephenson appears as the owner of a stray shoot and expenses are payable.
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W. P. Stephenson
Cora, Mo
Brookshier
Oral Bingham
Graduation Exercises At Brookshiel Honor Three Girls
Three eighth grade graduates were awarded diplomas by Rev. Lockhart of Linneus. Marjorie Neff won the gold medal in the declamatory contest after contestants Jancis Neff Vannie Arnold La Bingham Vivian Alspach Verra Aisle and Marjorie competed. Bingham plans to enter the State Teachers College at Warrensburg next year. The event marked a memorable close to the Brookshiel school year.
Farm For Sale in Township 61 Range 20
A 120 acre farm listed for sale by Mrs. Emma Curtis. Property located in township 61 range 20 section 24 with unsettled access and potential agricultural use. Sale details and terms available by inquiry.
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Emma Curtis
Pasture For Rent by Mrs Nelia Bundridge
Seventy acres of high quality pasture available for rent. Contact Mrs Nelia Bundridge for arrangements.
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Nelia Bundridge
Patrons Day Observed at Browning Public School
Patron Day was observed on Monday May 10 at Browning public schools. The building was decorated and many patrons visited the school, bringing parents, teachers, and pupils closer to home and fostering closer interaction between parents and students.
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Seat of Learning
Browning
Watkins Products Advertised by Local Seller
R A Peters promotes a complete Watkins products line and invites purchases by visiting his home or calling for orders.
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Watkins
R. A. Peters
Watches Clocks Jewelry and Silverware Shown at Shaw
A complete line of watches clocks jewelry and silverware is advertised by Shaw the Jeweler in Milan Missouri offering a full selection for gift and personal use with emphasis on quality and price.
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Shaw, the Jeweler
Milan
Two More Teachers Hired by School Board
The school board met Saturday and hired Mr. King of Novelty as high school principal. He teaches at Wyconda and comes highly recommended. Earlier the board also hired Miss Glahn of Novelty as a high school teacher for the coming year, praised as a skilled art and music educator.
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Mr. King of
Novelty
Prof. King
Wyconda
Miss Glahn of
Miss Glahn
Benton Township to Accept Bids for Funds May 16
Benton Township Board will receive sealed bids for township money at the next meeting on May 16. Bids must be sealed and left with the clerk, A. M. Street, Clerk. Also contains laundry and cleaning services offered by Royal Cleaners in Brookfield Missouri.
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Township Board
Benton Township
A. M. Street
Grice Barber Shop
Style Shop
Royal Cleaners
Brookfield
Missouri
Locust Valley Baptist Church Meeting Urges Members
Locust Valley Baptist Church calls an important business meeting Saturday night. Every member is urged to be present. L. B. Hargrove, Pastor.
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Locust Valley Baptist Church
L. B. Hargrove
A L Marley Promises Guarantee in Special Notice
Special notice from A. L. Marley asserts all work is guaranteed. The brief item emphasizes warranty and assurances to customers.
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A. L. Marley
Rev L V Harmon Delivers Baccalaureate Sermon
Rev Lloyd V Harmon of St Joseph preached the baccalaureate at the M E church, drawing a packed crowd that overflowed the pews and offered a thoughtful address on Christian truth, the world, and the duties of graduates. He urged unity among teachers and the active use of available resources for global good.
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Lloyd V. Harmis
St. Paul’s Methodist Episcopal Church of St. Joseph
M E
Sheets
Kansas City
Baptist Church
Harrace
Harmon
Paul
Corinthians
Apollos
Cephas
Christs
Christ
God
Peter
Fosdick
Grant
Brown
Sunday
Potter
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Billy Jones
Oca Garrett
Mount Olive
George McGhee
Shelby
J.W. Garrett
Sarah Moore
North Salem
G. A. Koon, M. D
Miir
Watkins Products
White Oak Grove
Sticks
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