Purden Items and Local Visits Chronicle Small-Town Roundup
Mr and Mrs D I Cady visited old friends Mrs A E Woolind of Linneus Sunday. Harry Rhodes of Browning transacted business in town Monday. Several families attended a fire call at C E McGhee's residence Monday afternoon and the fire was controlled with little loss. Numerous social visits and local trips are recorded, including R D Cassity and BD L Cady visiting Hamden, and George Pulliam of Brookfield spending Sunday with his parents. Multiple residents were noted visiting hospitals, attending shows, or hosting kin, with weekly circulation of neighborly news and small-town happenings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. I. Cady
Mrs
A. E Woolind
Linneus
Joe Cerason
W. H. Smith
America Moore
Brow ‘Ning
C. E. McGhee
B.D. Casity
L. G. Hamner
Virginia Cotter
Milan
Wm. Pulliam
R. D. Cassity
BD. L. Cady
Hamden
Paul Buchanan
Neal ‘Stark
George Pulliam
Brookfield
Willard Pulliam
W. R. Ross
Ed Pulliam
D. L. Cady
Kirksville
Elmer Andrews
Hales
Dr. Jeffery
Browning
J. A. Buswell
Browning Wass
Grantsville Windy Week Ties Local Visits
Windy weather dominates Grantsville as residents report family visits and corn husking efforts. Lee Bagley and family visited Mrs. Bagley’s parents Howard Payne on Sunday. Margaret Street visited Loren Park and later Sunday night. R D Monroe and family spent Saturday night and Sunday with Will Penhale and wife. Mrs. Martin Miller visited relatives in Browning for the weekend. Vernon Street and wife stayed with his father to help harvest corn. Eva Monroe and Virginia visited Mrs. Yagel Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee Bagley
Eva Monroe
Virginia
Community Visitors and Local Calls in Reger and White Oak
Mrs Ray Trumbo accompanied by Mrs Lloyd Garrett Mrs Emma Kollasch and Edgar Pipes visited their mother in hospital in Iowa Nellie Fisher and Lilie Spencer were Milan visitors Friday Mr and Mrs O W Foster and children spent one day last week at the Millard Swamie home Mr and Mrs Monroe White and son spent a few days last week at the Walter McKay home Betty Welch spent the first of last week at the Clarence DeWitt home Mr and Mrs Ralph Sayers and children spent Sunday at the Arthur Roger home Mr and Mrs Walter McKay and Mr Jodi Millard Swanker visited at the Buel home Sunday Mrs Lester Stephen-
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Trumbo
Lloyd Garrett
Emma Kollasch
Edgar Pipes
Iowa
Nellie Fisher
Lilie Spencer
Milan
O. W. Foster
Millard Swamie
Monroe White c and Son
Walter McKay
Betty Welch
Clarence DeWitt
Ralph Sayers
Arthur Roger
Jodi Millard
Swanker
Buel
Lester Stephen
Notice to Hunters on Bennett Bros Farms
Notice warns hunters not to hunt on Bennett Bros farms with guns dogs or traps. Deterrent language implies enforcement on private property. Concerns broad outdoor access and trespass, urging compliance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bennett Bros
Shelby News Weather and Local Social Notes
Weather cool at this writing. Husking corn runs the day in Shelby. Nile Bauer drove to Chicago Thursday to fetch cars. Shelby girls basketball travelled to Green City and lost 12 to 19 in a hard fought game. Beverly Carr and wife visited Browning Sunday. Miss Mary Boyles visited Miss Dorothy Wilson Saturday evening. Miss Alda McCollum returned from Denver, Cole. Will Welsh, wife and Alfred Moore visited Tracy Christian’s Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shelby
Nile Bauer
Chicago
Geren City
Green City
Shelby G
Denver
Cole
Will Welsh
Alfred Moore
Tracy Christian
Sanday
The Autogyro Promises Personal Air Travel Soon
Conservation pilots foresee a distant suburb business man riding a one passenger autogyro to the city and landing on his roof within five years. Invented by Juan de la Cierva, the gyro uses revolving wings for slow speed flight and stability, enabling landings in small spaces and a crash to earth that is nearly impossible. An American firm is perfecting a commercial design.
Worms in Chickens Warn Poultry Growers of Health Risk
Worms in young pullets hinder growth and cause illness. Treat now with Dr. Salsbury's Worm Caps. For other poultry troubles, contact Poultry Health Service man E. F. Peterson for diagnosis and proper treatment.
Autogyro Promises Revolution in Short Distance Travel
The article asserts that if promoters' claims prove true, the autogyro could soon transform short distance passenger traffic, signaling a potential aviation breakthrough.
Hunters Keep Away From My Quail Land
Joe Nickell warns locals to avoid shooting trapping or using dogs on his property quail population is protected from harm due to bug control and landowner request remains in effect to prevent killings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Nickell
Administrator's Notice of Estate in Linn County Missouri
Notice is given that letters of administration for the estate of Gertrude Fields deceased were granted to the executors by the Probate Court of Linn County Missouri on November 14 1933. All claims must be presented within six months to be allowed and within one year to avoid bar. Attest W H Dickinson Administrator Arthur L Pratt Judge of Probate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gertrude Fields
Linn County
Missouri
W. H. Dickinson
Arthur L. Pratt
Shafter Area Social Roundup Involving Montgom erys and Neighbors
Shafter area residents share visits and news with friends and kin. Mary Montgomery and Hugh Montgomery of Holt, L. W. Arnold, and Frank McMickle hosts are noted along with new arrivals Ross Palmer from South Dakota at John Kimbrough farm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Montgomery
Hugh Mongomery
Holt
L. W. Arnold
Frank McMickle
Ross Palmer
South Dakota
John Kimbrough
Shafter
George Phillips
James
Bobby
George
Par
Ora Phillips
Linne
W. L. Baker
Elizabeth Cooper
Bearbranch
Bob
Frances Smith
Browning
Forest Phillips
Eden
Idaho
Willard Phillips
Keithley
Alpha Rottman
Biovacce Ores
W. L. ‘Baker
Bitter Sweet Club Hosts Pleasant Shade School Night
Saturday night in rvest the Bitter Sweet Club entertained Pleasant Shade school with a program and wiener roast. Guests included Mr and Mrs L W Arnold and family and other locals. The scene featured social visits as families joined in a jolly community gathering with thanks for future entertainments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bitter Sweet
Pleasant Shade
L. W. Arnold
Mary Montgomery
Hugh
Holt
Arnold
Hugh Montgomery
Harry Longwell
Joe Arnold
J. Coulter
Harold Campbell
George Hess
Merle Hess
Billie Lee
Palmer
W. L. Baker
John Kingbrough
Timely topics from a quirky late 19th century clipping
Readable fragments report odd cases from St Louis To Genoa Oakland and Cincinnati. Albert Furnes cut off a toe to remove a corn Jacques Coemelle left funds to hire bands for a funeral Mrs Eloise Coward sues for divorce over her mother’s grave scene Robert Gillovray calls himself a gentleman in court while his wife exposes his gambling habit E A Cooke cuts a telephone receiver after delay and pays a fine
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Furnes
St. Louis
Jacques Coemelle
Genoa
Eloise Coward
Oakland
Calif
Odd Ball Headlines Showcast Court and Crime Tales
A patchwork of brief items notes Jeanette Williams of St Louis obtaining a divorce after being called a dumbbell by her husband. Harvey Pontius of Kendallville Kendallville Ind set fire to himself but escaped disaster. Odin Workman of New Martinsville W Va awoke with his car in a ditch and his leg through a window after dreaming of bandits driving. Herbert Brown of Coventry England left a farewell note ending his life. A jury in Denver weighing murder options chose to attend a church service over a theatre, while Alex English and Miss Viola Sliton chose Griffin Ga for their wedding site. Minnie M Rowland of Stoneham Mass grew a sunflower nine feet tall with a blossom over a foot wide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Odin Workman
New Martinsville
W. Va
Oddball News Roundup From Courts And City Life
A surgeon removed 48 teaspoons bolts nuts a large screw a needle and glass from a hospital patient in Central Islip N Y Bank robbery cases unfold with a man acquitted after his wife testifies he was in Oklahoma on the day of the crime Chanel Berlin Center celebrates a centenarian’s wish to bicycle through town James Forshon testifies wage fairness favored married workers over bachelors Elen Watson in Chicago screamed in her cell after a shoplifting conviction Robert Claren brags of drinking luck in court J W Albock finds a long-lost gold watch in the woods Miss Fanny Scott funds religious reading for her son Mrs Tsuru Kiso nears burial but eats around the rites A Avonale Indiana woman explains a divorce by a husband’s butter on the floor and a dance on it Munish girl rises as arsonist Thirteenth child arrives Los Angeles Walter Zimmer testifies he signed letters Your obedient servant in divorce suit Dover man chooses the poorhouse over wealth A Chicago man fined for two days’ street parking The head of hair used as proof in a St Louis assault case The will of the late Mrs neighbors referenced in court
Pie Variations Include Raisin and Peach Delights
This section describes pie making with sweet surprises such as chopped nuts and chocolate to create a custard pie. It provides steps for a peach pie using gelatin and warm peach juice, plus a novelty raisin pie with lattice crust and nut filling.
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Harry Rhodes
Town
Mon
Fred Bertschian
Lucilea
Sylvia Stephenson
Kathleen Collins
Donald DeWit
Jake Fields
Rob Stephenson
Robert
Fritz Brinkley
Dan White
Beryl Reeder
Jim Franklin
Clan Yardsey
Ralph Hoselton
Everet White
Monroe White
Oscar McCord
Sylvia
Nellie Stephenson
Ralph Collins
Leo Brinkley
Shirm Hoskins
Leon Williams
Myron Williams
Johnie Stephenson
Reger
Earl Hollon
Helen Johnson
Baby
Clyde Murphy
Lee Allen
Willard Murphy
Beaulah Tipton
Belva, Hollow
Clive Freeland
George Ford
Bruce Collins
Francis McCoy
Grantsville
Shelby News
E. F. Peterson
Robert Gillovray
J .C. Cowin
E. A. Cooke
Cincinnatti
Jeanette Williams
Harvey Pontius
Kendallville
Ind
Herbert Brown
Coventry
Eng
Mabel
Joseph Hashagen
San Francis
Alex English
Andre Rembert
Viola Slitton
New York City
Griffin, Ga
Georgia
Minnie M. Rowland
Stoneham, Mass
Vartment E Akkaviile
Central Islip State Hospital For
Central Islip
N. Y
Parsons
Kans
Thomas Bradshaw
Stillwater
Okla
Carey Monroe Shively
Berlin Center
James Forshon
Sheffield
James B. Firkan
Buffalo
Eeee
Elen Watson
Robert Claren
J. W. Albeck
Swanton, C
Ira Harding
Fanny Scott
Miami
Fla
Tsuru Kiso
John Moore
Avondale
Anna Gristen
Munich
P. L. Stork
Los Angeles
Walter F. Zimmer
Robert Dorskin
Dover, Eng
Tee
R. F. Curtis
Jane
Caroline Mailen
Mary Neighbors
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