Missouri Melange Notes Oddities Across State
A Missouri roundup reports an octogenarian beard champion Martin Daume at eighty eight with a sixteen inch beard, a large fifteen pound jack rabbit near Chillicothe, and J. E. Miller finding the largest oyster pearl in Drexel area. Other items include gift of a china apple to a teacher, a retiring Liberty Junior High educator, a Joplin fire rescue tale, a Carthage dog reunion story, and a Dachshund revived after a near burial in an antique shop incident.
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Missouri
Whiskers Club
Jackson
Martin Daume
J. E. Miller
Near Merwin
Drexel Star
J. L. Downing
Liberty Junior High School
the Tribune
Senator West
Carthage
Local Farm Announces Breeding Stock for 1941 Season
A 3OCCO black jack with white points and a medium build is offered as a sure breeder. KING a brown Percheron stal lion weighing 1700 pounds is a reliable foal getter and breeder. Several colts from these animals are expected in the community. Terms set at 8 dollars to insure living colt on both King and Jocco, colt to stand for season fee, season due if mare leaves. Farm located 2 miles southeast of Shelby, 1/4 mile south of gravel road.
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King
My Farm
Shelby
Gravel Road
North Salem Social Roundup Steady Rain Refreshes Gardens
A rain enriched North Salem life as neighbors hosted from Mr. and Mrs. T M Smith to Oren Jennings. Visitors shared cemetery decoration at Decoration Day, with many family and townsfolk dropping by to visit relatives in nearby Brookfield and Kirksville. Notes include local medical care for Simpson Cordray and camp exam results for three North Salem youths.
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T.M. Smith
Charley
John Tucker
Jim Elliott
Bernie Brantner
Glenn Swearenger
Kermit Lambert
Slve Stone
Eldon
Arlo Smith
Gracie Jennings
Ody Jennings
Grethel Batye
Lila Fern
Carl Jones
Marvin Dale
Frank Belzer
Clyde
Billy
Harold
Mary
Jerry
Larry
Oren Jennings
Harry Lambert
Nora Cordray
Kathryn Bull
Pinkney Peavler’s
Floyd Swisegood
Max
Lela Peavler
Fred Head
Leo Peavler’s
Lavena Riddle
Dude Lawson
John Baker
J. E. Spencer and
Ellis
Wayne Abbott
John Walden
Flossie Wyatt
Simpson Cordray
Brookfield
Clay
Enid Moore
Forrest Thomas
N. H. Carmack
Willadean
Glenn
Crawford
Oklahoma
Emmaline
Cora Carmack
Nzora Baker
Almeda Baker
John Longwell
Stella Baker
North Salem
Charley Smith
Clyde Belzer
Oren Head
Oren
Nile Bauer
Roy Jennings
Earl Maggart
Phyllis
Kirksville
Parts and Accessories for Automotive and Machinery
A list of automotive and machinery parts including generators, breaker points, ignition components, cutoffs, bolts, washers, fan belts, brass fittings, pipes, hoses, Champion plugs, batteries, Goodyear tires, weed chains, oil, grease, and battery acid.
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Goodyear
North Eagle News Notes Visits and Local Socials
Miss Nellie Kurns visits sister Mrs Lawrence Bailey. John Burns improves from illness. Ed Jones home hosts several visits as families attend graduations and gatherings in Linneus Kirksville Purdin and Brookfield. The Happy Rangers Club meets with Mrs Stanley Murrain Wednesday night.
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Nellie
Kurns
Lawrence Bailey
John Burns
Roy Mosley
Margaret Allen
Brookfield
Herman Klamm
Ed Jones
Stewart Yagel
Earl Jones
Ed Yagel
Alva
Bagley and Son
Rornald
Shelbina
Sonny
Janny
Marvin Cooper
George Norvell
Marlene Coram
Purdin
Ray Jones
Nadene Burns
Roy Burns
Ed Yogel
Kirksville
Milo
Bernard Roberson
Marlyn
Linneus
Leo Othie
Will Hawk
Ida Wilson
Mabel
Happy Rangers Club
Stanley Murrain
Glen Wilson
Also Mentioned on This Page
Browning Farm Club
Chillicothe
Constitution Tribune
Joplin
Globe
John C. Simpson
Browning
H.p. Century
Curtis
H.p
Wright
Sunner
Howe
Ames
Col
J. B. Fleming
C. E. Rinehart
B. H. Peterson
North Eagle News
Imogene Trumbo
Mrs
Robert Trumbo
Alex Finney
Leonard
Homer
Chester
Ora
Alex Purdin
Willie Woodside Vemue
Geo. H. Lee
J. G. May Drug Company
I. E. Hook
Fexall
Browning, Mo
Farmers Store
Batistes—Yard
California
BLISS
Abrisco
Net
Parmak
Eclipse
America
General Electric Refrigerator
General Electric
Horton Washers
Arez
Horton
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