Burkholder Transit and Community Social Roundup
Local notes from Purdin report a Monday trading trip by Mr. and Mrs. Bill Burkholder. Funeral attendance for Mrs. Maggie Woodside at U. B. Church took place Thursday with many locals present. Sunday visits include Will Fishback and wife and Helen Lee Brown with Imolene Pearson. Nadine Smith and her mother visited near Brookfield with Glenn McDewel family. Mary Adeline Brown visited Betty Haley on Sunday. Ernest Pearson and daughter Imolene shopped in Brookfield Saturday. Dallas Falconer and sons Virgil and Mack visited with Dale Pearson and wife in Purdin Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nadine Smith
Glenn McDewel
Near Brookfield
Dallas Falconer
Virgil and
Mack
Dale
Purdin
Shelby Items Reports On Visits And Chilli Cold Weather
The column notes visits among Shelby residents including Mrs Charles Wilson and Mildred Harper visiting Mr and Mrs T L McDonnald and others. Weather complaints about showers and warmth persist while several neighbors travel to Brookfield and towns for chores and supplies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Wilson
Mildred
Linn Harper
T. L. McDonnald
Haleville visitors Shafer family arrive for weekend
Mr and Mrs Clarence Shafer and daughters from Kansas City arrived Friday night to spend time in Haleville with relatives and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Shafer
Kansas City
Weekend Socials Include Shafer Woced and Many Guests
Sunday gatherings featured Mr. and Mrs. Jim Shafer and relatives, J. R. Woced and family at Ben Wood home, Charley Stansberry and daughter from Chillicothe, and numerous visits to Grover Cooper and W. E. Sayers households. Various families shared dinners and afternoon calls across Kirksville area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. R. Woced
Ben Wood
W.fe. Sayers
Beryl Warren
Genieve Holser
SHAFTER ITEMS
Mr and Mrs Vernon Phillips hosted guests Saturday night and Sunday. Harold Cooper and daughters visited. Edgar Morris stayed for Sunday dinner with Grover Cooper. Hazel Cooper returned from New Mexico with Harmon Pearce. Elmer Hammock and Vernon Phillips spent Saturday in Chillicothe. George Phillips and sons hosted Sunday dinner guests including Everett Turner and Oran Phillips of Lineus. Willie Pridemore and Elmer Hammock attended the Chillicothe show Sunday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grover Cooper’s
Harmon Pierce
New Mexico
Sam Turner
Fay Bowyer
Morris Crookshanks
Ronald
Mrs
Robert Crookshanks
Vernon Phillips
Harold Cooper
Edgar Morris
Grover Cooper
Hazel Cooper
Harmon Pearce
Elmer Hammock
Chillicothe
Mrs. George Phillips and Sons
Willie Pridemore
George Phillips
Everett Turner
Oran Phillips
Linneus
Grasshopper notices and county agent warning in Purdin
Local notes report numerous grasshopper sightings near timber with six per square yard on several farms. County Agent Hall says about a month remains to poison the hoppers before they wing and migrate, urging follow up with township committeemen listed.
Farmers Plan Inspection Tour to Columbia Fields
Linn County farmers will tour the State Experiment Fields in Columbia on Wednesday afternoon June 2 to study soil conservation methods. The township soil conservation chairman will lead delegates from each township departing Linneus at 9 a.m. by private car with gas costs shared. Clover delegates are invited for a county wide educational program set for August in Linn County schools. College representatives will explain experiments Wednesday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linn County
Columbia
The
Soil Conservation Association
Linneus
Linn
Grasshopper control stations to open in county
Within two or three weeks Farm Bureau stations will operate and mix bait from U S Department of Agriculture. Farmers pay about 30 cents per hundred to mix and obtain bait. Reports from the south show numerous grasshoppers while the north’s first report notes rain may limit damage. Efforts should destroy as many as possible to counter dry periods that trigger outbreaks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farm Bureau
U. S. Dept. of Agriculture
First Plows Made From Crooked Tree Branches
The earliest farming implements used crooked tree branches as plows and required human labor to pull and operate them.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Browning, Missouri
Joe Nickell
G. T. Woodward
Browning, Mo
Purdin and Vicinity
Bill Burkholder
Maggie Woodside
U. B
Will Fishback
Helen Lee Brown
Imolene Pearson
Cecil Wehler
Effie Pulliam
Mary Adeline Brown
Betty Haley
Ernest. Pearson
Imolene
Brookfiell
Shelby
Curt Raver
Orvis Logan
Clay Stufflebean
Nile Bauer
Mr. T. L. McDonnold
Roy Jennings
Nile Rauer
Ray Rauer
Dean
Albert Dodge
Norman McDannald
John. Rauer
Luther
Frank Bauer
Herb Wilson
Earl Deskins
Brookfield
Haleville
Will
W. R. Head
Walter Head
Rep
J. B. Fleming
Jim Shafer
Charley Stansberry and Daughters of Chillicothe
J. A
Marshall McMickle
Ezra Cook
Lois‘MceMickle
Kirksville
Frank McMickle
Mrs. Everett Crookshanks
Mr. Joe Long
Kenneth Young
Baby
Carolee Sayers
Beryl
J. W. Rottmann
W. E. Sayers
Henry Smith
Mariah Leslie
Will Young
W. E. Browning
Otto Brehm’s
Roy Bundies
Ralph Creason
Rollan Gooch
Fred Thomas
Glenn Jerome
Fred Meeker
Bryan Molloy
Mary . Molloy Molloy
Sam Remick
Tom Morris
Julius Wood
Tom Myers
W. E. Morris’ House
Anna Longfellow
Hiawatha
Kansas
Joe Creason
A.W. Cotter
Roy Smith
Marceline
Victor Smith of
Will Louthan
Mrs. W. M. Pulliam
Dr. and
Mrs.White
Meadville
D. L. Cady
Ada Tapscott
E. W. Gooch
Joe Street
Galt
Laredo
Spencer Bowyer
Bowyer
Mr. Bowyer
Wm. Cavanan
Alfred Cassity
Milan
Roscoe Cassity
Carl Bivens
W.M. Pulliam
Margaret Woodside
U. B. Church
Ellen Miller
Jess Lambert
Ruth
Olson
Mary Sayers
Jane Olson
A. W. Cotter
Don Turner
New Poston
O. A. Tudium
Elvis Martin
O. A. Thudium
Hall
Baker
Bill Marcusson
Benton
C. W. Skeen
C. C. Baker
Bucklin
H. T. Wickiter
Clay
W. P. Brinkley
Enterprise
Joe N. Eden
Grantsville
Roy J. Guyer
Jackson
E. W. Crookshanks
Jefferson
Fred Clinefelter
Locust Creek
Herman Brown
W. P. Kelly
North Salem
Orville Triudium
Parson Creek
Galen Lewis
Yellow Creek
Ieham
Rapidry
Velvay
Cook
Biiirsl
Bill
Sam
Colt
Browning
Walter Crooks
Browning Lbr. CO
M. L. Haning
Missouri
E. R. Duncan
Farmers Store
T. R. McArtor
M. D
Browning Hatchery
Gordon
Pepperell
Schrock’s