Tapscotts honored on silver wedding anniversary
Mr and Mrs Carl Tapscott celebrated twenty five years of marriage with a Friends Nearby Club banquet at Shelby school house on November 5. The event featured decorations, a three tier cake, a reading, a two course dinner, and remarks of thanks from the couple and attendees. The gathering included many neighbors and relatives and concluded with photographs and well wishes for future happiness. The Halloween party hosted by the Civil Club drew a large crowd with prizes for costumes and drawings. Happy Homemakers Club met October 24 with eight members and two visitors to plan tea towel projects for Browning school and to share a hayride and Halloween party for Enterprise 4-H Club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Friend Neighbors Club
Shelby School House
Carl Tapscott
Cecil McGhee
Everett Schreckhise
Car
Ice
Oer Simpson
Harold Foss
Elonzo Schreckhise
J. O. High
Phyllis Ann
Roy Simpson
E. T. Christian
James Cokerham
Joyce
Joy Lee
Ivan Cokerham
Carlota
Charles
Glenda
Sherrill
Karen
Randell Schreckhise
Chillicothe
Emma McCollum
Charles Schreiner
Joan Carter
Civil Club
Bride
Gold Dust Twins
Civic Club
Henry A. Thurlo
Linda Hooker
Gary Vincent
Dewayne Wolfe
Frances Christy
Sheila Sue
Mny
Vicky Arnold
Donna Kaye Crooks
Danny
Donna Haley
Beverly Bennett
C. W. Gooch’s
Ruth Ann Jennings
Hanman
Marlene Abbo
Albertee Eee
Ewe Crooks
E Layan Nickell
Elaine Ingraham
Robin Hooker
Happy Homemakers Club
Irene Kelly
Happy Homemakers Extension Club
Doris Hanman
Irene
Browning School
Enterprise 4-H Club
Blanche Head
Hallie Minor
Eunice Sayre
Allie Ware
Orlia Dickinson
Grace Henry
Oris Hanman
Goldie Abbott
Little Janie Sayre
Lois Foss
Friendly Neighbors Club
Doris
Grace
Hallie
Orpha
Edith
Goldie
Frances McGhee
Jean Minor
Linda Minor
Karen Foss
Lois
Cc. R
Local Fair Events Highlight Stunts and Contests
Clinton Hale led top stunt entry while Gold Dust Twins Jewel Crooks and John Keith Elliott featured in a list of winners. Stanley Dixon won the treasure hunt as Ronald Jacobs and Marvin Christy tied in the sack race. Elizabeth Warren and Sharron Rinehart shared pie contest honors. Seventy four masked participants were noted and Hazel Ingraham commented on improving next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clinton Hale
Jewel Crooks
John Keith Elliott
Donald Jeys
Stanley Dixon
Ronald Jacobs
Marvin Christy
Kenny Ray Nickell
Elizabeth Warren
Sharron Rinehart
Charles Frazier
Sonja Lambert
Hazel Ingraham
Mrs Hawkins Moves To New Home In Laclede
Mrs. Mattie Hawkins who lived in the east part of Mrs. Bertha Riddle home for several years moved last Wednesday to her new home in Laclede.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mattie Hawkins
Bertha Riddle
Laclede
Aberdeen-Angus bull purchase linked to two Missouri farms
Delwin C. Crum of Browning Missouri bought a purebred Aberdeen Anguse bull from A G Walt of Green City Missouri marking a notable livestock trade between two Missouri counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delwin C. Crum
Browning, Mo
A.G. Walt
Green City, Mo
Mrs Gene Arnold Hosts General Purpose Club Meeting
General Purpose Club met October 26 with eleven members and one visitor. They spent the day making comforts and rag rag tum items, elected officers, and heard reports on electricity for safety. Next gathering is November 9 with Mrs Ray Nickel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gene Arnold
General Purpose Club
Frank Bartimus
Jesus
R. A. Thurlo
Evert Dowdy
Robert Fiel Alpha
Bartimus Co
Ray Nickel
Willing Workers Club Holds September Meeting
The Willing Workers Club met September 12 with Mrs. Sylvia Skeen. Eleven members three visitors and two men attended. Officers elected Cecile Cotter president Eva Norvell vice president Louise Hollon secretary Lucille Norvell treasurer. New hostess gift prizes awarded and next gathering planned with Thelma Gooch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willing Workers Club
Sylvia Skeen
Syviia
St. John
Cecile Cotter
Eva Norvell
Louise Hollon
Lucille Norvell
Bertie Haley
Devane
Lucille
Thelma
Gooch
Williams
Maxine Almond
Members gather for day long meeting and Halloween plans
The meeting on October 6 hosted by Thelma Gooch included twelve members four visitors and six children. A noon dinner featured mums as a centerpiece. The meeting led by Vice President Mrs Norvell included singing Love Lifted Me and the 23rd Psalm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willing Workers Club
Thelma Gooch
Norvell
Louise Hollon
Maxine Almond
Virginia Foster
Surprise Birthday Supper For Jessie Bundridge
Mr and Mrs Beryl Bundridge and children hosted a surprise supper for their son Jessie on his eighth birthday. Friends and neighbors attended Thursday evening, including Mrs Jim Dale and family, Mrs Nora Hollon and sons, Verl Hollon, Ernest Bundridge, John A Browning and family, Coy Jones and Reta Jacobs from Browning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beryl Bundridge
Jessie
Jim Dale
Dean
Billy
Nora Hollon
Floyd
Clyde
Elza
Verl Hollon
Ernest Bundridge
John A. Browning
Gary
Coy Jones
Reta Jacobs
Browning
Returns From Kansas Mrs Eva Paul Visits kin
Mrs Eva Paul returns to Brookfield after five weeks in Kansas visiting relatives. A farewell dinner for her aunt was held at R A Dorsey home with many family members present including the Jellisons Rich Youngs and Dorseys. She also stopped in Kansas City to visit Charley Albertson Carol Ann Shafer and Effie Switzer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eva Paul
Brookfield
Kansas
Mable Rich
Alva Young
Protection
Lela
Fern Jellison
Wichita
W. J. Jellison
Coldwater
Rolland Osborne
R. A. Dorsey
Ashland
Kansas City
Charley Albertson
Carol Ann
Buster Shafer
Larry
Effie Switzer
Shafer
Mrs Switzer
True Blue Club Honors 4-H Members at Shafter Meeting
The True Blue Club met Friday night October 27 at the Shafter school house to honor 4-H members and their leaders. Thirteen club members attended with families and 4-H boys and girls. Prizes awarded for a mask contest included Barbara Barth first, Allen Gooch second, Mrs. Grace Tate third, and George Kimbrough fourth. A supper followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
True Blue Club
Shafter School House
Barbara Barth
Allen Gooch
Grace Tate
George Kimbrough
Stitch and Chat and Bittersweet Clubs Host Busy Meeting
Mrs. Orpha Dickinson welcomed twenty two members and four visitors to the Stitch and Chatter Club on Thursday October 26 for quilting and embroidery. Hostess gifts were won and plans made for November events including a grab bag roll call with L words and a November 9 meeting. The Bittersweet Club met November 2 at Mrs. Griffeth’s home with eleven members, a Teddy bear demo by Martha Smith, two contests, and plans for a Thanksgiving supper on November 16 at the school house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orpha Dickinson
Allie Ware
Alpha Lambert
Bessie Steele
Doris
Clara Hanman
Bertha Abbott
Mamie
Edith Hale
Effie Britton
Madaline Tucker
Blanche Head
Lydia Barclay
Grace Henry
Florence Elliott
Bessie
Allie
L. C.R
Arthur Griffeth
Martha Smith
Pearl Goins
Essie Wood
Opal Ludwig
Homeworkers Club Meets at Crookshank Home
The Homeworkers Club met at Mrs. Elizabeth Crookshank to an all day meeting presided by Elizabeth Crookshank. Activities included a tea towel roll call gift exchange and a few contests won by Lillian Bennett. Guests included Mary Street Dorothy Smith Lillian Barrows and Baskett with dinner attended by several men. Next meeting set with Cordie Cotter on November 9 featuring a turkey drawing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homeworkers Club
Elizabeth Crookshank
Jesus
Kathryne Taylor
Mary Street
Dorothy Smith
Lillian Bennett
Lilian Bennett
Lizzie Zimmerman
Irene _ Herbert
Pearl Mundell
Maude Wolfe
Lillian Barrows
Baskett
Cordie Cotter
Cee
Fairview PTA Halloween Party and Meeting
The Fairview district P T A met October 31 at Fairview School with Prairie Mound for a combined Halloween event. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. John Tucker and families, Art Ford and family, and other residents. refreshments were served. The next meeting is set for Tuesday night November 21.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairview
P.T.A
Prairie Mound
John Tucker
Art Ford
Lee Eater Frazier
Fred Smith
Earl Maggart
Porter Sayre
Norris Sparks
Lyle Britton
van Mairs
Bobbie E. Head
Roger
Darlene Tully
Paul Dean Westfall
Virginia Ford
Birthday Party Hosted by Mrs. Mable Rich
Mrs. Mable Rich hosted a birthday party as reported by the Protection Enterprise in Protection Kansas. The coverage notes the social event details and attendee hospitality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Protection Enterprise, Protection
Kanssa
Mable Rich
Birthday dinner honors aunt Eva Paul in Brookfield Missouri
On Sunday October 15 a birthday dinner was held for Eva Paul of Brookfield Missouri. About fifty guests attended with relatives from Lexing ton Route Sterling and nearby areas. The gathering included a reminiscence of Kansas and many photos before departure.
Farmers urged to vote in PMA committee elections
Farmers in Linn County communities are urged to vote November 14 to 16 as the Missouri State PMA Committee conducts community elections for three regular members two alternates and a county convention delegate. County committee members will be chosen November 18 to oversee PMA programs including loans quotas and allotments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linn County
Missouri State
PMA Committee
PMA
Missouri
Farmers of Missouri
Alternat
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Mrs. Dickinson
Eliabeth Crookshank
Bende
Mrs. Paul
Lexington
Allen Jones
Sterling
Virgil Jellison
Evert Hollow
Poland
China
Walker
Kaifeng Ladies Aid
Goldie M. Hollon
ADMAX
Col
H. V. Campbell
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