High School Notes Officers Elected and Honor Roll
High School notes report class officer elections for Freshmen Sophomores Juniors and Seniors with sponsors and duties. Honor roll lists top students by class including names and grades. Visitors attended and next meeting set for Camora Abbott on October 5 with a roll call prompt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DeWitt
Joe W. Woodward
Vern Jones
Donald Johnson
Jamnice Pipes
Duckworth
Marie Bennett
Wilson Quigley
Virgina Bolling
Virginia Burwell
Ella Brookshier
Max Freeland
Joe Woodward
Virginia Bolling
Edgar Jones
Milan Band Delights Fairgoers With Fine Music
The Milan school band performed both day and night during the street fair. Their playing pleased visitors and was praised as among the best bands in the state. The program featured strong community support and a visiting pastor notes the enjoyment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milan
Willing Workers Elect Officers For Upcoming Year
The Willing Workers Club met with Mrs. Susan Green for an all day meeting on Wednesday October 4 to elect officers. Mary Vincent was named president Mabel Brown vice president Helen Martin secretary Emma Bailey assistant secretary Nora Harris treasurer Hazel Martin reporter and Jean Bailey assistant reporter. A rose theme guided the club with the motto How to the right let the chips fall where they may. An all day quilting session followed the business portion and a contest closed the meeting. Members present included Mary Vincent Susan Green Mary Griffis Marie Vincent Anna Hatch Lucy Cumbo Helen Martin Madie Martin Hazel Martin Mabel Brown Nina Taylor Cornelia Harris Lou Harris Mary Cotter Jean and Emma Bailey. CQ k.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willing Workers Club
Susan Green
Mary Vincent
Mabel Brown
Helen Martin
Emma Bailey
Nora Harris
Hazel Martin
Jean Bailey
Mary Griffis
Marie Vincent
Anna Hatch
Lucy Cumbo
Helen — Martin
Madie Martin
Nina Taylor
Cornelia Harris
Lou Harris
Mary Cotter
Jean
Stitch and Chatter Club Meets with Quilting and Picnic Plans
The Stitch and Chatter Club gathered September 29 with Miss Ina Sargent and 37 members. Quilting dominated with two projects, one a flower garden, another Ina’s childhood quilt. A lunch of sandwiches pie and coffee followed. Alma Browning presided. receipts for lunch or pickle making were noted for roll call. Delegates to Farmers Week in Columbia October 17-19 were listed with many Linn County women involved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stitch and Chatter Club
Ina Sargent
Ina
Alma Browning
Rell
Sudden Weather Spurs Heating Stoves Return to Use
Gathered notes record a quick weather shift as residents pull out discarded stoves. The Basketts move to Orville Triudium place east of Garner while Coram and family visit Bailey’s. Riedle family visit parents, Thuchum and Baskett attend church in New Boston where Edd Spurling hosts a Kirksville meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hubert Baskett
Orville Triudium
Garner
Wrenford Coram
Jacob Bailey
Two Linn County 4H Winners to Demonstrate Seed Corn Testing
Meadville youths Martin Baugher and Dick Ward who placed second at the State 4H Roundup in Columbia will repeat their demonstration at Chillicothe next Thursday. Swift and Company hosts an all day program in the Ritz Theatre for friends and patrons. They will present Testing Seed Corn.
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Linn County
Columbia
Chillicothe
Swift and Company
Ritz Theatre
Martin Baugher
Dick Ward
Meadville
Street Fair Results Details From Local Show
Readable fragments show winners across many divisions at the street fair including best colt sired by Diamond Dick, best boy rider under 12 Neil Wingate, best girl rider 12 and under Margaret Neet, and senior riders. Culinary and baked goods prizes list cake, cookies, pies and bread with numerous named winners. poultry and flower shows noted with many entries and placements. A Browning Farm Club special and a stockholders meeting for Browning Farr Club are mentioned with dates and roles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cornelia Harris
Eunice Dickinson
Maryn Gooch
Annabel West
Josie Jones
Marie Head
Haley
Velma Jennings
Alpha Rottman
Almeda Barrow
Ben Barrows
Lizzie Prather
Lela Neet
Idris Garrett
Divinity
Irene Garrett
Nancy Bennett
Minnie Palmer
Gussie Prather
Browning Farm Club
Mildred Cooper
Fannie Harmon
Walter Smith
Blanche Head
Edna Bagley
Irene Turner
Ruth Taylor
Pearle Thurlo
Ruby Knifong
W. P. Nickell
Opal Johnson
Alene Woodworth
Bessie McCollum
Lora Carter
J. W. Garrett
W. H. Wakefield
Milan
Pauline Hooker
Zennias
Elizabeth
Crookshanks
Porter Gilmer
J. W. Rogers
Mabel Harvey
Sylvia Skeen
Irene Crooks
Straw Flowers
Herman Lambert
Barred Rocks
Herman Woodside
Maurice Lantz
White Rocks
Alex Woodside
Herbert Crookshanks
M. M. Barrows
White Leghorns
Louie Haley
S. A. Wyant
J. S. Head
Lena Shepherd
Powell Bundies
John Gooch
de von Glaze
Arthur Bennett
Stella Jacobs
Croquet Tournament Promises Narrow Victory for Browning Club
The Browning Croquet Club hosted its annual Croquet Tournament on Friday October 6 with a nine thirty start. Fans gathered to watch teams compete for top honors as the day progressed into late afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Browning Croquet Club
Notice of Annual Meeting
Notice is hereby given of an annual meeting to be held to discuss official matters. Details such as date time venue and agenda are not provided in the readable text.
Sunday Services at M E Church South
The Methodist Episcopal Church South will hold Sunday morning services at 11 o'clock. No evening service due to the pastor’s attendance at a Bear Branch meeting. Rev. C. R. Luton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Episcopal Ch
South
M. E. Church
Bear Branch
C. R. Luton
Also Mentioned on This Page
Alpha Quigley
Ivis Steele
Isola Porter
Juanita Howell
Sharon
Okla
Mabel Smith
Lorene Lambert
Raider
Camora Abbott
Missouri State Board of Agriculture
Linn County Farm Bureau
Washington
Department of Agriculture
Linn Kirby
Harry Tromerhauser
W. P. Brinkley
Earl Foster
Paul O. Louden
H. D. Stockwell
Chas. Becker
Rolan Gooch
J. C. VanHorn
Adolph Woolen
T. B. Lightner
W. H. Barger
Geo. McNish
H. H. Stickland
E. M. Bigger
J. O. von Osdel
W. T. Urbach
Price Hoskins
Walter Jerome
Glenn Tomlin
Ross Welsh
C C. Baker
John Shouse
C. A. Black
Francis Ha
George Wade
A. J. Brady
D. H. Benson
Chas. Hicks
Edith Collins
Bert Powell
George Buckner
Ed Barclay
C. B. Ashbrook
Logan Clarkson
Merton Street
Norman McDonnald
Alvie Walters
Lowell Pace
Elizabeth Ward
Erwin Smith
Ed Scanlon
R. L. Kirby
Gladys Bagley
Manley Buckman
George Walker
R. Linhart
F. J. Alspach
Matilda Haley
Gail Carter
Carl Barrows
West Liberty
Grantsville School
Patricia Gooch
Elizabeth Prather
West Liberty School
Hamilton School
Charles Simpson
Clayton Harris
Browning School
Mary McCoy
Greenview School
Mt. Olive School
John Burwell
Stanley Day
John Spencer Kuhn
Raymond McCoy
Betty Kuh
Evelyn Longwell
Horticulture Dept
Sam Warren
Nina Fanning
Jonathan
Ben Cats
Edgar Shepherd
Lloyd Crowdis
Francis Fanning
San’ Warren
J. W. Cordray
Marjorie Urback
Cris Hanson
Leon Mitchell
Frances Hoselton
Wes Cordray
Wes Cordary
Ned Mundell
W. H. Cassity
Ray Pulliam
Clarence Head
Manlee Mundell
W. H Cassity
Barney Lay
Hazel Johns
Nova Morris
Harold Lambert
Clover
Charley Lay
Ross Lantz
Peck Timothy
C. N. Russell
H. A. Cunningham
Pollock
Jack Payne
Jake Wampler
J. C. Shouse
H. Taylor
W. S. Walden
Wampler
H. R. Glascock
Brookfield
Dr. Hickson
John Wyett
M.D. Green
John Wyeth
St. Joseph
Becker
Dr. Becker
Purdin
Shelby
Haseville
Kirksville
Jamesport
Gallatin
Cora Browning
Cora
Browning
Browning Farr Club
Electric Theatre
John M. Thurlo
Jas. P. Bolling
U. S
Adams & Sons Grocer Co
North
W. H. Dickinson
America
Plymouth and
Chryseler Cars
Guy L. Peters
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