Kirksville Radio Station KIRK Begins Air Tests
Construction of the KIRK tower in Kirksville is complete and testing on 1450 kc started October 10. Opening day was October 15 with all day sustaining programs. regular broadcasting began at 6 am on weekdays and 7 am on Sundays featuring farm news weather time signals markets and music with varied evening programs and Sunday church services.
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Kirksville
KIRK
Sam Burk
Burk
Kirk Retors
Physicians to Meet in Chillicothe October 29
Linn County physicians join colleagues from Caldwell Carroll Daviess Grundy Harrison Linn Livingston Mercer and Ray counties for a regional meeting in Chillicothe on October 29. Maxwell G. Berry of Kansas City will discuss the significance of chest pain at a dinner at the Leeper Hotel, followed by discussion and Q A.
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Linn County
Chillicothe
Caldwell
Carroll
Daviess
Grundy
Harrison
Linn
Livingston
Mercer
Ray
Leeper Hotel
Maxwell G. Berry
Kansas City
Proposed Highway Meeting To inform postwar highway plans
The State Highway Commission and the Chief Engineer of the State Highway Department, plus other engineers, will hold a meeting to explain what has developed in the postwar period regarding highways and outline the future state of road plans.
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State Highway Commission
State Highway Department
Milan Extension Service Radio Schedule October 1947
Miss Grace Mather hosts Home Maker's Hour at 9 30 to 9 45 a m on Station KIRK Kirksville Missouri October 17 1947. Samuel S Rowe County Agent Milan presents Farm Hour 12 00 to 12 15 p m the same day. Programs run on 1450 kilocycles and recur on the 8th Friday each month.
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Grace Mather
Milan
Kirk
Kirksville
Missouri
Samuel _ S. Rowe
Morris Chapel Neighbors Share Local Errands
Mr and Mrs Lee Wood and son Don visited Chilli cothe on business. Gus Oertwig and daughter Joyce shopped in Browning. Mrs Ollie Johnson and Ron and Mrs Leola Lundberg called at W R Phillips home. Several calls occurred at Lee Wood home Friday night. Rolan Gooch returned from Center ville Iowa hospital improved. Lois Cooper visiting parents Glenn and Mrs Cooper after Kansas City work week end.
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Lee Wood
Don
Chillicothe
Gus Oertwig
Joyce
Browning
Ollie Johnson
Ron
Leola Lundberg
W. R. Phillips
Leola
Harvey
Lee Wood Home
Lois Cooper
Kansas City
Mrs
Glenn Cooper
Lois Ellen Cooper
Leola Lunberg
Braynard, Minn
George Phillips
Purden Items Highlight Calm Weather and Local Visits
Still no rain for ten days with mild temperatures allowing steady work. Mrs. May Wolfe visited Mrs. Bessie Fishback in Linneus. Mr. and Mrs. Charley Miller called on sister Mrs. Zida McNally Saturday. Mrs. Bessie Fishback and Mrs. May Wolfe stayed with the Enlow Wolfe family all day Sunday. Ed Pulliam and sister Etta Cady traveled to Milan.
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May Wolfe
Bessie Fishback
Linneus
Charley Miller
Zida McNally
Enlow Wolfe
Ed Pulliam
Etta Cady
Milan
North Salem social roundup of weekend visitors
Charley M. Smith of Laque y Mo. visited North Salem from Wednesday to Saturday to see his parents Mr and Mrs T M Smith. Sunday guests included Mr and Mrs Ellis Jennings and Mr and Mrs Nile Bauer of Shelby. Extended visits featured the Belzers of Morning Sun Iowa and Emmett and Amos Jennings of Miami Mo. Friday dinners hosted Elmer Jennings. Visitors also dropped by Gracie Jennings and Oren Jennings family, Dora Lewis in Milan and Mary Deskins with Aunt Dora. Enid Moore handled calls during the absence.
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Charley M. Smith
Laquey
North Salem
T. M. Smith
Ellis Jennings
Mrs
Nile Bauer
Shelby
Emmett
Amos Jennings
Miami
Elmer Jennings
Oren Jennings
Barbara Ann
Brookfield
Oren
Gracie Jennings
Mary Deskins
Dora Lewis
Milan
Enid Moore
Melvin Chaffee
Norwood
Charley Cordray
Ben Almond
Edd Lambert
Day Lee
Will Lambert
Purdin
Guy Minor
la Plata
Merle Brashier
Farewell party for Longwells precedes Seattle trip
A large crowd gathered at the Longwell home Tuesday night to bid farewell to Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Longwell and son Johnny who depart Wednesday morning for Seattle Washington to visit her brother. Other local residents dropped by for Sunday afternoon calls and to share meals and errands before travel and upcoming visits to Jefferson City and Pur din areas.
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John Longwell
Jesse Longwell
Johnny
Seattle
Washington
Emil Deskins
Alva Deskins
Carolyn Hampton
Brookfield
Carolyn
Iola Hampton
Shafter Items Reflect Local Doings and Illnesses
Local notes cover illness of Rolan Gooch in Centerville hospital and convalescence at home. Family visits and social events include Gilmer, Gooch, and Shiflett households. a Prentiss Brown sale. and trips to Chillicothe and Linneus. Mentions of Brookfield hospital visit and four birthday anniversaries.
Family notices and local greetings in Linneus area
Tuesday plans show Wm Pulliam under the weather while Imolene Thorne and Billy visit Elva Pearson. Effie Pulliam visits Browning dentist and visits Frank Powell Nora Cassity and sister Joes Garrett. Effie also hosts a Sunday night visit. Baptist Church restoration is nearing completion for upcoming services.
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Frank Murrain
Effie Pulliam
Browning
Frank Powell
Nora Cassity
Joes Garrett
Baptist Church
Social notes from Valparaiso area gatherings
Valpariso Indiana residents Ella Minor and Oren Cordray hosted afternoon guests including Richard and Lewell of St Catharine along with Charley and Jim Elliott and Melvin Chaffee. Visitors also included Byron Deskins Joan and the Belzer family at various homes over the weekend.
Local Socials Report Weekend Visits and Dinners
Mrs Dickinson's mother and Mr Jennings sister Mrs Anna Arnold visited. Mr and Mrs John Long hosted a one o clock dinner Sunday for their son Jesse and family. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Fay Bowyer and sons Ronald and Raymond with guest Ilene Johnson of Lafayette Indiana, Mr and Mrs Phillip McKenzie and daughter, and Shirley Bauer of North Salem. Earl Steen and family stopped by in the afternoon. Miss Wilma Browning stayed Monday night with Lucille and Leoma Lambert.
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Allen Belzer
Phillip McKenzie
John Longwell
Jesse Longwell
Johnny
Robert Lambert
Purdin
Calvin Lambert
Fayette
Jesse
Fay Bowyer
Ronald
Raymond
Ilene Johnson
Lafayette
Ind
Shirley Bauer
North Salem
Earl Steen
Wilma Browning
Lucille
Leoma Lambert
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Chilren
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Wayne Abbott
Réba Riddle
Kathy
Helen Ann West
Ellis Abbott
Duane Head
Dale Finney
James Smith
Cecil Lay
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Archie Dickinson
Roy Jennings
West Liberty
Mrs. Russell Benskin
Lilburn Gilmer
Mrs. Price Gilmer
Bill Street
Harrison Nichols
Purn
Bertha Jennings of
James Morris
Janny
George Crooks
Edgar Morris
Raymond Browning
Prentiss Brown
Rollie Gooch
Rolan
Virgil Molloy
Lyle Devon Hicks
Brothers
Carlos and
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Anna Beth Meneely
Barbara
Beverly Molloy
Willie Burtch
Tommy
Mrs. Burtch
Ervin Engleman
Norma Gooch
Chilé
Lothe
Kenneth Gooch
Darrald Hutchinson
Gene
Cheryl Jean
Morris Phillips
Joe Edmund
Bob Shiflett
Marilyn
Floy Morris
Shiflett
Mrs. Edmundson
Glenn Morris
Raymond cCoy
Geo. Elliott
Carolyn McCoy
Brookfield Hospital
Raymond McCoy
Sherry Rae
Harold Cambell
Laredo
Fay Coulter
Glenn Jerome
Haseville
Roy Simpson
Junior Phillips
Stanley
Carlos Hicks
Raymond Brown
Barbara Marie
Billy Morris
Nylene Lyster
Jack Brinkley
Methodist
Julius Wood
George Wood and Son
Emery
Walter Wood
Wm. Pulliam
Imolene Thorne
Billy
Elva Pearson
Charley Singleton
Shafter
John Deere
Russell Benskin
W. L. Sparks
Col. H. V. Campbell
L. L. Ingraham
Byron Deskins
Joan
John Cordray
Marceline
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Clay Belzer
Alton Jennings
Mrs. Dickinson
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Anna Arnold
Hecla
Jim and
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Guernsey
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