Linn County Farm Bureau hosts corn and pig club show
Friday and Saturday the Linn County Farm Bureau held its annual boys and girls pig club and corn show with a display of home demonstration work in Linneus. Judge Sam Jordan praised corn expertise and gave a lengthy instructional talk as winners were announced across multiple yellow and white corn classes and sweepstakes.
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Linn County
Linneus
Kingdom of Linn
Hall
Sam Jordon
Jordon
R.E. Dolan
Jack Dust
Jay Powell
J.w.lyster
George Prather
O. H. Mundell
W. P. Caughhorn
W.w.prather
Dan Purdin
J.j.purdin
Charles Graton
Roscoe Powell
Eugene Cohorn
J.W Lyster
O.H. Mundell
Charley Grafton
W. W. Prather
W.T. Cohorn
White
W.W. Prather
Dan. Purdin
Surprise 35th Anniversary Wedding of Adolph Brehm
A 35th anniversary surprise event for Mr. and Mrs. Adolph Brehm of route 2 drew relatives and friends to their home. Guests arrived with food baskets and gifts, shared a noon feast, and spent the afternoon in social chatter before leaving with wishes for many more anniversaries. Attendees included Roy Bundies, August Brehm, Alfred Broyles of Laredo, Will Rottman and family, Floyd Rottman and family of Galt, Ernest Rottman and son Raymond, Alpha Rottman, G W Cumbo of Galt, Fielden Keithley, Thelma Brookshire, and Curt Broyles of Laredo.
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Adolph Brehm
Route 2
Brehm
Roy Bundies
August Brehm
Alfred ‘Broyles
Laredo
Will Rottman
Floyd Rottman
Galt
Ernest Rottman
Raymond
Alpha Rottman
G.w.cumbo
Fielden Keithley
Thelma Brookshire
Curt Broyles
Mrs W T Prather Hosts Saturday Dinner With Family
Mrs W T Prather and her son Fay entertained friends at their home Saturday evening. Granddaughter Frances Correll assisted. A two-dinner service was enjoyed and the evening passed in pleasant conversation. Mr and Mrs L C were present.
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W.t.prather
Son Fay
Mechanicsburg names in opening ceremony attendees
Tomlin of Mechanicsburg NL joins Mrs Elizabeth Fields Mrs Eth lyn Haymaker and Dr and Mrs R W Whaley as listed attendees in the event notices.
Farm For Rent and Cattle For Sale At Porter Farm
180 acre Old Enterprise farm offers twenty-five acres for corn fifteen acres meadow and the rest good pasture. Two Jersey cows are fresh and available. Contact C. J. Porter for details at once.
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Old Enterprise
C. J. Porter
Public Sale in Browning Sold Furniture at 2 PM
Mrs. Helen Calhoun announces a public sale at her Browning home on Saturday November 3 at 2 o clock selling household furniture to the highest bidder. The notice specifies the sale takes place at the seller's residence in Browning.
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California
West
Browning
Helen Calhoun
Special Notice on Glasses at Healy's Store
If you have a headache burning eyes or difficulty seeing near you can get permanent relief with correctly fitted glasses Thursday November 8 at Mr Healy's Store. B W Eisenhour Optometrist.
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Healy’s
B. W. Eisenhour
For Sale Horse and Mule Trio in Linneus Mo
Finis Dell lists a 2 year old horse mule a black 3 year old mare and a suckling mare mule for sale all priced to sell located in Linneus Missouri with contact details implied.
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Finis Dell
Linneus, Mo
Dinner Honors for Mr and Mrs Guy Adams
Mr and Mrs Guy Adams hosted a Sunday one o clock dinner for several friends. Guests included Mr and Mrs W W Crawford Mr and Mrs S P Carr and sons Burton and Jean Mrs Hinda Rush and Mr and Mrs L W Hummel.
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Guy Adams
Adams
W. W. Crawford
S.p.carr
Burton
Jean
Hinda Rush
L.w.hummel
Card of Thanks from Browning Farm Club
The Browning Farm Club extends sincere thanks to Mr. F A Fleming for the use of his building for the community dinner and to Mr W H Dickinson for donating the coffee.
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F. A. Fleming
W.h.dickinson
Browning Farm Club
Land of Ben Mairs Sold at Auction in Sullivan County
Sheriff Neal Rouse conducted a Circuit Court sale of Ben Mairs land in Sullivan County. The 200 acre home farm was bought by Mrs. Margaret Mairs at 116 dollars per acre. Other tracts sold to J H Calhoun W B Arnold Joe Nickell and Mrs Emma L Curtis at 50 45 28 and 30 dollars per acre respectively. A large crowd witnessed spirited bidding.
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Sullivan County
Neal Rouse
Ben Mairs
Margaret Mairs
J.h.calhoun
Calhoun
W. B. Arnold
Joe Nickell
White Oak
Emma L. Curtis
Tom Mix in The Lone Star Ranger at Electric Theatre
Tom Mix and his horse Tony star in The Lone Star Ranger at the Electric Theatre next Monday and Tuesday nights November 5 and 6. Also showing Buster Keaton in The High Sign two reel comedy. Adm 15 and 35 cents.
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Tom Mix
Tony
Electric Theatre
Buster Keaton
Pie Supper At North Hooker School House
A pie supper will be held at the North Hooker school house Friday night November 2. All are welcome. Miss Pearle Hoselton, teacher.
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North Hooker
Pearle Hoselton
St Joseph Trip Highlights Linn County Baby Beef Show
Linn County wrapped up a county fair calf show on October 13 with 5 winners, including Marguerite Black’s Angus calf placing third in the championship. George Haley Browning and others toured St Joseph for premiums, medals, and judging contests amid packing house sights and lights, netting Marguerite $20 and local exhibitor earnings.
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Linn County
Catherine
Raymond Thompson
Meadville
George Singleton
Linneus
Gladys Singleton
Lindells
Geo. Haley Browning
Angus
Farm Bureau
St. Joseph
Marguerite Black
Marguerite
Missouri
Mr. Burd
Nodaway County
C.a.black
Geo. Haley
Browning
Hall
County Agent Encourages 4‑H Calf Club Participation
A local voice urges boys and girls to join the calf club and perform well in feeding duties. The County Agent, Mr. Hall, offers help and has already assisted the speaker.
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Hall
Weekly Diary Notes From A Busy Week
A humorous, informal diary style recounts scattered events Friday to Thursday. Personal remarks mix opinions on a concert performance, town finances, a church violin solo, a humorously blunt comment on jokes, and daily anecdotes about neighbors and family.
P. E. O. Sisterhood Hosts Brookfield Reception for Viola Bowden
Seventeen members of the P. E. O. Sisterhood attended a grand reception in Brookfield at the Cramer home on North Main Street honoring newly elected National Supreme President Viola Bowden. The event featured yellow and white decorations and Marguerite blooms with local members present including J. P. Bolling Dickinson Fleming Green Calhoun Whaley and Adams spouses.
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B.I.S
Brookfield
Supreme
P.E.O. Sisterhood
Viola Bowden
Oliver Cramer
North Main St
P.E.O
Marguerite
Linn County
J.p.bolling
Willis. Dickinson
C. A. Fleming
Clair Green
Ben’Peterson
Household furnishings sale ad with limited items listed
Ores Princess dresser and one set of dining chairs plus a kitchen cabinet are available. No kitchen table. Price available by calling ext 165.
Hunters Warned Off Farm by G D Walker Sign
Farmers warning posted by G D Walker warns hunters to stay off the property with guns or dogs.
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G. D. Walker
Winigan District Holds Big School Fair Day
Winigan and nearby districts staged a large county fair on October 27 with a parade of school teams from Johnson to Rose Hill. Johnson won best parade float and best premium farm product display. Winigan placed second in floats and several items earned top honors across crops, livestock, and crafts. The event drew a record crowd and included a community dinner and various children’s races.
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Eges
Linn and Sullivan
Winigan
Main Street
Rose Hill
Catrey
Pleasantville
Johnson
East Winigan
Morris
Lone Star
Mt. Olvie
Alexander
Price
Chaplin
Winigan and Vicinity
Best
Rose Halls
East Wingan
Owasco
Ohnson
Mount Olive
Cross Roads
Winizan
Fleasantville
Lee
U. S
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Lone Star Ranger
Geo
Haley
ST. Joe
Devine
Lizzie Stone
Heven
Wirk
Winigan’s School Fair
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