Farm Program Elections Scheduled in Linn County
Fern N Woodward and G T Woodward publish notice on November 13 1947 announcing farmers in Linn County may vote in the 1947 Agricultural Conservation Program county committee election. Community locations and 2 pm start times listed for eleven township voting sites with a 7 30 pm Jefferson location. All participants including owners tenants and sharecroppers are eligible to vote. Elections held Friday November 14 1947 with delegates meeting Saturday November 15 1947 to choose the county committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linn County
Hubert W. Mason
County Agricultural Conservation Committee
Baker
New Boston
Benton
Purdin City Hall
Brookfield
Court Room
Bucklin Bucklin
Clay W. Strawberry Church
Enterprise
Grantsville
Jackson
Mt. Olive Church
Jefferson Laclede
Locust Creek
Linneus Court House
Linneus Court House 2 P. m. Marceline City Hall
North Salem
Mt. Hope Church
Parson Creek
Meadville
Yellow Creek St. Catharine
Shafter Items roundup of local social visits and travel
Mr and Mrs Rolla Gooch spent Tuesday in Milan. Numerous local families hosted or visited kin and friends from Brookfield Purdin and Kansas City with weekends in Meafdale Chillicothe and Walsey. Several cared for relatives and attended events including a duck dinner and a county chorus in Brookfield.
Purdin Items Chronicle Winter Weather And Local Visits
The column reports heavy frost and wintry conditions across Friday through Monday with rain sleet and snow. It notes Tom Armstrong improving, announces the birth of Patty Lynn to Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Richardson in Simpson Hospital Milan, and lists numerous social visits and travel of local residents across Milan Chillicothe Carrollton and Kirksville with several families mentioned by name.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Man Winter
Tom Armstrong
Locust Valley Items Highlight Visits and Travel
Mrs. Carrie Deans of Chillicothe spent part of the week with her sisters and brothers including Mrs. John Quigley and Mrs. Roy Kinnfun, with John Quigley taking her home Friday. L. E. Hedges visited Purdin on business Tuesday. The Nickells stayed with former neighbor L. C. Logue near Marceline while James Corbin, the small son of Mr and Mrs Grafton Corbin, was brought home from the Grim.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carrie Dean
Chillicothe
John Quigley
Roy Knnfong
George
Jas. Jennings
L. E. Hedges
Purdin
W. T. Nickell
L. C. Logue
Marceline
James
Warren and Vicinity Weekend Visits and Gatherings
Mr and Mrs Donald Hunsaker and family of Kansas City visited over Sunday with Mr and Mrs Loyd Crowdis. Will VanFossen hosted dinner for Sunday guests John DeWitt Clarence DeWitt. Harry McCoy and family joined Tom Ford and Lee Marlay families for weekend visits. Bill Crowdis and Chicago employed visitors returned home. Loyd Crowdis and Lois Gray shopped in Milan. John Crowdis and son Charles called at the Crowdis home Sunday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenn Morris
Virgil Molloy
Barbara
Beverly
Lilburn Gilmer
Billy Morris
Cecil Tate
Bob Phillips
Davenport
Iowa
Bertha Tate
George Phillips
Ross Palmer
Bob
Cecil Buckner
Patty
George
Harold Palmer
Larry
Garry
Carlos Hicks
Bonita Neal
Barbara Marie Brown
Raymond Brown
Kansas City
McLarney Hospital
Edgar Moris
Darrald Hutchinson
Women’s County Chorus
Christian Church
Brookfield
Ernest Pearson
Purdin
Genevieveess
Junior Phillips
Stanley
Noel High
Patsy
Leroy
Bob Palmer
Harry Hansen
Walsey
South Dakota
Raymond Palmer
Bird Island
Minnesota
Warren Gooch
L. T. Finney
Shelby
Meadville School
Levi Sparks
Floy Morris
Bob Shiflett
Marilyn
Tommy
Carrollton
Blaine Nickell
Chapman
Leon Browning
Eversonville
Kenneth Jennings
L. E. Hedges
St. Joseph
O. L. Lay
Myrick
Donald Hunsaker
Loyd Crowdis
Will VanFossen
John DeWitt
Clarence DeWitt
Harry ‘McCoy
Tom Ford
Lee Marlay
Bill Crowdis
Chicago
Lois Gray
Milan
John Crowdis
Charles
Nove Crowdis
Cross Roads Items Weather Turns Cold and Local News
The note highlights cooler weather with winter approaching. Mr and Mrs Beryl Bundridge and Mr and Mrs Ernest Bundridge traveled to Milan on Wednesday. Mrs Lee Allen of Chillico visited Milan to accompany her mother for a dental extraction. The Cross Roads school house Halloween party last Thursday drew a large crowd and several prizes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beryl Bundridge
Ernest Bundridge
Milan
Lee Allen
Chillicothe
Hallowe’en
Cross Roads
Local Social Notes From Brownridge and Surrounding Area
Refreshments of pie candy and coffee were served. Elza Hollon returned home Monday from a week with relatives around Brownridge. Ridge and children spent last Thursday with her mother. Virgie worked on house chores Friday. Mrs J W Bundridge and Linda shopped in Milan Saturday. Mr and Mrs Lee Allen and Mildred Lee of Chillicothe visited home folks last weekend. The Tharp children were list on the sick last week. Mr and Mrs Add Payne visited Ernest Bundridge Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elza Hollon
Browning
Beryl Bundridge
Virgie
J. W. Bundridge
Linda
Milan
Lee Allen
Mildred Lee
Chillicothe
Earl Tharp
Add Payne
Ernest Bundridge
Also Mentioned on This Page
Browning, Missouri
Missouri
Rolla Gooch
Rayburn Hicks
Edgar Morris
Lois Ellen Cooper
Glenn Cooper
Russell Benskin
Rosalie
Leo
Lelia Hicke
Verne Turner
Donald
Linneus
Bob Turner
Janet
Larry Tate
Bertha
Tate
Betty
Bertha Ann
Jerry
Leonard Richardson
Simpson Hospital
Patty Lynn
Eva Helms
Effie Pulliam
Paul Glidewell
Zida McNally
Alex Woodside
Walter Leichhart
Galt
John Gall
Velma Hill
Glenn Dowell
Near Brookfield
Ann Smith
Enlo Wolfe
Maxine Helms
Lula Helms
Bill Pulliam
Bessie Fishback
May Wolfe
Browning Lumber Company
Norge
Île
Warren and Vicinity
iWade Funeral Service
C.O.D
Southern Sales Co
P.O. Box
Dept
Knoxville
Tennessee
Electric Theatre
California
Ray Milland
Barbara Stanwyck
Barry Fitzgerald
THE
Noreen Nash
Darryl Hickman
Jan Ford
Cartoon and News
Cecil Walker
Browning, Mo
Jersey
Allis-Chalmers
John Deere
Stitch & Chatter Club
Glenn W. Abbott
Col. H. V. Campbell
L. L. Ingraham
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!