Legislature Adjourns Amid War of Words and Vacation
The House and Senate adjourned for a May vacation after clearing their calendars and sending most bills to the other chamber. Some members stayed on to finish work. press reports were harsh on both sides, accusing the other of undigested laws while lawmakers faced public criticism. In Browning a long-time resident and Church of Christ member, survived by his wife and large family, was mourned with funeral rites at the Church of Christ.
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House of Representatives
Sen
House
Senate
House and the _ president tem
Sim
Browning
Church of Christ
M. A. Hale
Kaifong
Missouri General Assembly
Marceline
University of Missouri
Capitol City
Long Family Obituary From Illinois and Kansas Homestead
Long was born in Macount y Illinois on December 20 and died in May 1929 at age 89 years 4 months 19 days. He married Mary J Roberts in 1863 and had three children Anna ven Haven Sam A. of Loudon Texas. Mary F Haven in 1874 and eight children, two died in infancy. Surviving children include Harry E Milan H Haynes Larned Kansas Lewis Linneuls Emma Pear North Salem Margaret M Browning and D I of Kansas.
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Is Long
Macounty
Illinois
Mary J. Roberts
Anna Ven
Laclede
Ara Haven
Browning
Sam A
Loudon
Texas
Mary F. Haven
Ancy
Harry E
Milan
Mrs. n.Haynes
Larned
Kansas
Lewis
Linneuls
Emma Pear
North Salem
Margaret M. Browning
D. I
Thanking neighbors for kindness during illness and burial
Mrs. Lewis Long and children express gratitude for acts of kindness shown during the illness and death of their husband and father, and for the floral offerings.
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Lewis Long
Death Notice of Lena Baskett in Local Community
Lena Alice Baskett born March 24 1903 died May 6 1929 aged 26 1 12 Son James Banion survives with her husband Lawrence Creason parents Mr and Mrs John B Baskett four brothers three sisters and many relatives. She joined Morris Chapel Church at age eleven and remained a faithful member till death. She spent nearly all life in the vicinity and was widely loved.
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Lena Alice Baskett
John B. Baskett
Morris Chapel
Lawrence Creason
James Banion
Card of Thanks from the Baskett Family
We express heartfelt thanks to neighbors and friends for their sympathy and assistance during our hour of bereavement. Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Baskett.
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J. B. Baskett
Mr and Mrs W E Davis to move to Centerville Iowa
Mr and Mrs W E Davis plan to leave this week for Centerville Iowa where Mr Davis will work in a bakery with W A Stark The couple long resided here and Mr Davis was a respected hardware and bakery businessman They are Church of Christ members and active in local church and Sunday school They will be missed by the community and wished success in their new home
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W. E. Davis
Centerville
Davis
W. A. Stark
Church of Christ
Timing telephone calls during rush periods
A note from Central West Missouri Telephone Co. urges patience with operators during busy times. Buck Pennick, manager, explains delays as due to many calls arriving at once and asks customers to time their calls and be understanding.
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Central West Missouri, Telephone Co
Buck Pennick
Taxi Service Ad by Jimmie Robison
Licensed chauffeur offers taxi driving on long and short trips. Uses a Chevrolet six se dan and a Ford with Raxtell. Call Earl Palmer's Apts to reach at 212 or residence 52. Jimmie Robison.
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Ford
Raxtell
Earl Palmer
Apts
Jimmie Robison
Rains Halt Farm Plowing Indefinitely This Spring
Heavy rain Saturday slowed corn plowing and sowing across the region with many fields left unplanted. Ground had improved late in the week but persistent wet and cold weather threaten to push planting past the typical early May window. Farmers hope for warm dry days to rush planting and recover from delays.
Dickinsons Host Pleasant Sunday Dinner Guests
Mr and Mrs W H Dickinson entertained a group of friends at a Sunday one oclock dinner. Guests included Mr and Mrs H L Schrock Mrs Jennie Epperson Mrs Josie Jones Mr and Mrs L W Hummel and Mr and Mrs Guy Adams. The occasion was enjoyed by all and remembered fondly.
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W. H. Dickinson
H. L. Schrock
Jennie Epperson
Josie Jones
L. W. Hummel
Guy Adams
Resolutions of Respect for Lillie Mae Harmen
The Hopeful Camp 3385 Royal Neighbors of America mourn the death of sister Lillie Mae Harmen. Members Fern Woodward Emma Marvin and Leona Harris offer condolences and resolve to publish these resolutions in the Leader Record and send copies to the bereaved family.
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Angel of Death
Lillie Mae Harmen
America
Fern Woodward
Emma Marvin
Leona Harris
Death of Mrs Sarah Jane Jones at 84 in Missouri
Mrs Sarah Jane Jones of Laker died at her granddaughter 1558 Dewey avenue at 11 45 this morning after a long illness. She was 84. Born March 5 1845 near Union township Sullivan County Missouri she was the daughter of Griffen and Sarah Taylor and was married to the late Mr Jones.
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Sarah Jane Jones
Laker
Alpha Rowan
Dewey Avenue
Sarah Jane Taylor
Griffen
Sarah Taylor
Union Township
Sullivan County
Missouri
Obituary Notice of Mrs Jones of Baker Oregon
Mrs Jones born January 1 1863 crossed plains in 1878 and settled near Keating in Powder River Valley. She died in Union in 1904 leaving 12 children seven surviving with numerous grandchildren and great grandchildren. Surviving brothers are Poke Taylor Louisiana J W Taylor Atlanta Mo Levi Taylor Owasco Mo and W W Milan Missouri. Baker Democratic Herald Oregon.
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Newton J. Jones
Plains
Powder River Valley
Keating
Baker
Union
Mr. Jones
Carrie Sturgill
Rachel Winters
Isaac
Will
Richmond
Charles
John
Smith
Poke Taylor
Louisiana
J. W. Taylor
Atlanta
Levi Taylor
Owasco
W. W. Milan
Baker Democratic Herald
Oregon
Graduation Portraits From The Gress Studio
Graduates of 1929 adorn this portrait feature capturing the son the idol of the house and the daughter the life and light of home. Children soon leave for college or work in distant places leaving little trace of their boyish or girlish beauty unless preserved in graduation portraits by The Gress Studio Brookfield Mo.
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Gress Studio
Brookfield
For Sale Jersey Bull With Good Bloodlines
Three year old Jersey bull listed for sale by Arthur Cattey of Browning. Described as quiet in temper with strong bloodlines. Phone 88N for inquiries.
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Jersey
Arthur Cattey
Browning
Seed Corn Hand Selects Seed Corn at Wykoff Produce
Hand selected seed corn ready to plant advertised by Roscoe Powell at L. O. Wykoff Produce House.
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L. O. Wykoff Produce House
Roscoe Powell
Junior Stars Food Sale on Main Street Next Saturday
The Junior Stars sponsor a food stand on Main Street next Saturday May 18 offering home cooking and sals. Donations are appreciated from town and country residents. Club members will call for items offered, and notify by phoning the Bakery.
Ole Uncle Moon and School Acts At Electric Theater
The Thursday program at the Electric Theater featured Ole Uncle Moon Boys Glee Club Girls Reading contest Coppah Moon Girls Quartet and a high school one act Dawn by Miss Lorraine Glaze. Oma Atkins won the Marley prize a rope of Lorvaine pearls Noel Myers won the PEO prize a five dollar gold piece. Browning winners at Linn County Track include H Clay Jones Earl Nickell and others amid rain. Don’t forget Fingers at the Electric Theater Thursday night.
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Electric Theater
Ole Uncle Moon
Mr. Marley
de Coppah Moon
P. EF. O
Noel Myers
Etta Wilhite
Harvey Fieldg Dickinson
Linn
Fair Grounds
Brookfield
Browning
H. Clay Jones
Earl Nickell
Virgil Hope Named Superintendent of Pesatum Schools
Virgil Hope chosen as Superintendent of Schools at Pesatum Illinois for the ensuing year. He will teach English and Latin and also coach athletics. He was principal at the local high school during the 1927 28 term and has many warm friends who wish him success.
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Virgil Hope
Pesatum
Illinois
Take That Drunken Senator Out Sparks Senate Row
A Missouri Senate session erupts when a clerk and student in the gallery loudly proclaims Take that drunken Senator out. The outburst triggers threats, adjournments, and a tense caucus over expulsion or resignation, ending with the senator remaining and leaving for home. Also notes California visitors and a long birthday letter from Browning, Missouri.
Here From California Mr and Mrs J W Lantz and Son Adrain
Mr and Mrs J W Lantz travel from California with their son Adrain to visit relatives, joined by Mr and Mrs Earl for the trip and family gathering.
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California
J. W. Lantz
Adrain
Earl
Dr Palm's Dates Better Glasses for Less Money
An Italian eyewear note lists Dr Palm's Dates in Milan on June 3 and Linneus on June 5, promoting cheaper glasses for customers.
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Dr. Palm
Milan
Linneus
Will Teach Here Again At School Board Meeting
Mrs. Hermia Adams was chosen to teach in the High School for another year. She has taught for several years here and her work has been very satisfactory. The Board of Education is fortunate to retain such an efficient teacher.
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Hermia Adams
Yearling Hereford bull registered
R G Shouse of Purdin Missouri offers a yearling Hereford bull for registration with details provided for interested buyers and breeders seeking quality stock.
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Hereford
R. G. Shouse
Purdin, Mo
Farmers Store Weekend Specials
Friday and Saturday specials list fresh produce prices including oranges, strawberries, head lettuce, and cabbage with per item or per unit costs. Reads like a brief grocery ad from a historical Farmers Store page.
Reading contest awards given at Electric Theater
Mrs. Hermin Adams presented awards from the P. E. O. Chapter to the boys and from A. L. Marley to the girls for best readers at Thursday evening ceremonies. Noel Myers won the five dollar gold piece, Harvey Fields Dickinson the second place dollar, and Oma Atkins won the pearl necklace offered by Mr. Marley.
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Electric Theater
Hermin Adams
A. L. Marley
Noel Myers
Harvey Fields Dickinson
Adams
Oma Atkins
Marley
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Browning, Mo
Joe Nickell
Lozier
Indiana
Iowe
Nebraska
North Carolina
Arkansas
P. C. Mullins
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