Gravel paving underway on road from here to Purdin
The W F Fermen Co crew arrived with a tractor to unload gravel for the road from this town to Purdin. Burlington cars deliver gravel as work begins, aided by rain, with completion aimed soon for the Lowe branch to Bond farm area. The Purdin to Linneus pavement has oiling this year, promising a solid south route and potential regrading later in 1931.
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W. F. Fermen & Co
la Plata
Purdin
Burlington
Lowe’s Branch
Here
Lowe Branch
Bond Farm
Linneus
Dr Palm in Chillicothe Offers Daily Glasses Deals
Daily workday glasses offered in Chillicothe with guaranteed quality and low prices. Mon y days noted as exceptions, suggesting selective closures or special hours.
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Dr. Palm
Chillicothe
Portrait gifts when you have everything
You owe it to yourself to consider suitable remembrance for friends and relatives. From candy to ships plenty of ready made gifts exist, but a true to life portrait of you offers lasting happiness and is unforgettable, the only gift you give. The Gress Studio Brookfield.
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Gress Studio
Brookfield
25th Wedding Anniversary Celebration At Miller Home
A Sunday gathering near Nov 16 marked the 25th wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Has. V. Miller. Relatives and friends enjoyed baked foods, music, games, and conversation in a noon dinner, as guests listed include Mrs. Jances Ogle Eva Williams and many others. John Milton Bailey died November 15 1930 at age 87. Funeral held at the Brown ing Missouri Baptist Church with Rev J W Drinkard presiding. Interment at Hoover cemetery.
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Ifty
Has. V. Miller
Jances Ogle
Eva Williams
Patrick Cokerham
Hubert
W. . Cokerham
LoneNally
O. S.erham
Ivan Kerham
J.couse
Hershel
Ed Ogle
Johnny
Avid
Ralph
Orville
Rudy Burkholder
J. H. Payne
Herman Payne
As. Seals
Hadley, Vauga
Mary
Marion
Chas. Shriner
Helen
Billy
Bobby
Johnny Palmer
John M. Bailey
John Milton Bailey
Toms Run
Green County
Pennsylvania
Ohio River
Brimfield
Peoria County
Illinois
Baptist Church
First Baptist Church
Browning
Missouri
67Th Illinois Infantry
11Th Illinois Cavalry
Quincy
Robert J. Ingersoll
Sullivan County
Martha J. Johnson
Alta Thompson
Kansas City
Fred L. Bailey
Brookfield
Lou Hamilton
Elizabeth Lantz
Herbert C. Bailey
Lida Burk
John Bailey
J. W. Drinkard
Laredo
Legion Boys
Hoover Cemetery
Friends
Democratic Party
Order
Washington
United States of America
Guests depart after a well spent day with families
At a late hour the guests departed declaring the day well spent as the gathering included children Donald Letha Alavieve and Vauga, Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Miller and sons Norman and Roy, and Herbert Ogle.
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Donald
Letha
Alavieve
Vauga
Herbert Ogle
Chas. Miller
Norman
Roy
Notice to Hunters on Bennett Brothers Farm
This farm notice from Bennett Brothers bans all hunting with guns, traps, or dogs on the property. Keep out.
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Bennett Brothers
Apples and varieties on sale at Kelsey Orchards
Kelsey Orchards along Highway No 36 two miles west of Brookfield advertises over 10000 bushels of apples in varieties including Delicious King David Staymen Black Twig Missouri Pippin and Ben Davis. Apples priced at 1.00 1.50 and 2.00 per bit with sweet cider on tap.
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Ben Davis
Mrs Mullins Writes Another Newsy Letter From Browning
A Browning Missouri reader, Mrs. Mullins, writes a long letter urging prohibition, criticizing whiskey's harm, defending Democratic ideals, and urging personal responsibility. She recalls past drinking harms, critiques politicians, and cites Washington while urging moral action and unity within friends and neighbors.
Kirksville Officer Killed in Morning Gas Station Shootout
At Kirksville a police officer was killed and another wounded during a gas station confrontation. A suspect fired on officers after a routine stop, fleeing the scene with stolen items including checks to the Orpheum Theatre in Hannibal and a car with stolen plates. An $800 bank deposit under John Brown was found in Minneapolis records.
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Kirksville
Scrivens
Missouri
Rose
Orpheum Theatre
Hannibal
Nebraska
Burlington Junction
Des Moines
Iowa
John Brown
Minneapolis
Local visitor John Beachman calls on Browning friends
John Beachman of Treton visited Browning on Tuesday. He stopped to see his aunt Mrs P C Mullins and mentioned a Denver trip to visit his parents Mr and Mrs N C Beacham who were well and sending regards.
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John Beachman
Treton
P. C. Mullins
Denver
N. C. Beacham
Browning
Corn Harvest Winds Through Fine Fall Weather
C. C. Linhart beams after gathering his corn as the region enjoys a pleasant autumn. Numerous farmers have taken advantage of the favorable weather to bring in crops and secure solid yields.
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C. C. Linhart
Langdon Lantz Golden Wedding Celebrated in Sullivan County
In 1880 W Ira Langdon married Permelia Lantz in Sullivan County Missouri. The couple built a farm near North Salem then east of Cora, raised a family including C R Langdon Ernest Langdon Lot Langdon and others, and hosted a large 50th wedding anniversary with relatives from Cora Brookfield Moberly Galt Jacksonville and beyond. Grace Houser of California attended.
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Indiana
W. Ira Langdon
Brit Langdon
Sullivan County
Missouri
Kingdom of
Sullivan
Lot Lantz
Minnis
Alex Rinehart
Stork
Permelia
Ira
Lafe Langden
Sallie Shepherd
Lantz Homestead
Phillips Farm
North Salem
Cora
Cross Roads School House
Oklahoma
C. R. Langdon
Mustang
Colo
Ernest Langdon
Menno
Lot Langdon
Milan
John Hollon
Jacksonville
Grace Houser
Santa Ana
Calif
Roy Langdon
McCracken
Kansas
California
Isaac Robinson
Sherman Cotter
John Hocker
Garrett Prather
Mrs. Langdon
Melia Thurlo
Ella Thurlo
Langdon
Basil Taylor
Lorane
Cotter
Virginia
J. D. Langdon
Maurice Lantz
J. R. Lantz
Joe Nickell
Earl
G. D. Prather
Lea Jones
Noel P. Head
A. H. Tharp
John Quigley
Inez Tharp
J. M. Thurlo
Ross Lantz
Dorothy
Cleve Jennings
Pauline
Brookfield
Helen Neely
Lula McDavid
Vesta Neely
A.D. Childers
Moberly
Lee Duncan
Frank Boyd
Galt
Ernest C. Langdon
Mennon
S. D
Chas. L. Jones
Wulard
Hale
W. J. VanHorn
Fossil
Ore
C. A. Lantz
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W. J. Langdon
Permeta Lantz
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