Sayers Celebrate Golden Anniversary With Hundreds Attending
Mr and Mrs J C Sayers observed their fiftieth wedding anniversary near Browning with a Sunday gathering of more than two hundred guests. Relatives arrived with baskets of food and a program was led by Mrs Memories. Five couples who married in August attended, including children and a great grandchild. Many relatives from towns in Missouri and Kansas joined the celebration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Sayers
Browning
Tey
A ‘Rottmann
Chula
J. R. Gis
Virgil
Owen Sayers
Dphreys
Ferman Sayers
Non
Kansas
Jewell Campbell
Dwight
Royry
Pauline Searcy
A. Hume
Earl Young
Nile
Bonnie Young
Joy Young
Lavaughn Funk
Roberta Young
Inez Fang
Olive Weltz
Geo. Young
Billy Young
Iley Ishmael
Jarle ‘Tromerhouser
Jeanette Jane
Tromerhouser
Jeanette Jey
W. R. Young
George W. Ridley
Jartha Ridley
Harry Tr
Frances
Maxine
Elizabeth Foster
J. R. Wood
Yvonne
Marcelle
Mary Catherine
Clara Margaret Wood
Virgil Sayers
Delores
Stanley Sayers
Raymah
Margaret
Vera
Lowell Sayers
W. R. Leslie
Harley Smith
Dale Smith
O. E. Rottman
Edith
Maurice
J. W
Derall Rottman
W. Pendergast
Dixie Pendergast
Molly Wright
John Eckert
Willard Eckert
Fred Paul
Russell
Irene Paul
Ella Burris
Henry Eckert
Trenton
Wilber Young
Gerald Allen
Mildred Fern
Nolan Dean Young
Linneus
Alta Maule
Emma Smith
Oliver Smith
Charles Smith
Norvell Smith
Billie
Thomas Maule
F. G. McMickell
Morris Crookshanks
Ronald Crookshanks
Charley Mallet
Bert Mallet
Wallace Keithley
Republican Meetings in North Salem and Benton Townships
A Republican gathering is set for Friday evening September 11 at 8 00 at Thudium school house in North Salem township and at Purdin Hall in Benton township on the same evening. President Herbert Welsh presides.
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North Salem Township
Thudium
Benton Township
Purdin Hall
Sullivan county September term opens at Milan City Hall
The September term of district court began in Milan with Judge Paul Van Osdel presiding. Sheriff John Lee and deputies attended along with circuit clerk H. E. Quigley and deputy Ruth Cole. Petit and grand juries were sworn, with J C Daniels, Joe Nickell, and Gayle Ingram among jurors. The petit jury returned Thursday after brief morning adjournment. The grand jury will remain in session for several days.
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Sullivan County
Milan
Paul van Osdel
John Lee
H. E. Quigley
Ruth Cole
Caffee
J. C. Daniels
Joe Nickell
Schrock's Showcases Complete Line of School Supplies
A wide selection of school supplies is featured at Schrock's with popular price points highlighted for easy budgeting. Customers can expect a full range of items suitable for students of all ages.
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Schrock’s
Willing Workers Club Meets for All Day Quilt Day
On September 2 the Willing Workers Club gathered with Mrs. Loren Vincent for an all day meeting. Fourteen members and five visitors attended. Quilting dominated the agenda and a dinner was served. Mrs. Lena Campbell presided at two o clock and a reading titled Grandma Spunk was shared. Mrs. Lucille Arnold led a contest won by Mrs. Hazel Stephenson. Visitors included Mrs. Maude Holiday Mrs. Nena Taylor Mrs. Hazel Vincent Kenneth Arnold and Beverly Hampton. Next meeting set with Mrs. Mira Lay on September 16.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willing Workers Club
Loren Vincent
Lena Campbell
Grandma Spunk
Lucille Arnold
Hazel Stephenson
Maude Holiday
Nena Taylor
Hazel Vincent
Kenneth Arnold
Beverly Hampton
Mira Lay
Cc. R
Linn and Sullivan teachers work amid rural district shifts
The article details Linn county with 86 rural schools and a two teacher unit in St. Catherine plus Pershing C. D. No. 3. It lists districts transporting due to low enrollment, notes average teacher college hours and pay, and provides a long roster of rural teachers by district and town. It also mentions Sullivan county's 102 schools and district assignments for the fall term, with most starting late August or early September.
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Linn
St. Catherine
Pershing C. D. No
North Sabago
Liberty
Lights
Pleasant View
Linn County
Thelma Lauck
Winigan
Next Tully
North Salem
Myrtle Fael
Evelyn Haley
Browning
Carlyle Bennett
Dorothy Creason
Purdin
Hazel Creason
Pauline Jennings
Brown
Sullivan County
Cora
Hickory Grove
Beaulah
Fairview
Thompson
Clifford Ledford
Green Castle
Pennville
Elmer Fisher
Green
Linn County Baptists Hold Enthusiastic Association Session
The Linn County Baptist Association met at Rothville for two days last week with strong attendance and lively programs. Sermons were praised and many goals achieved. Attendees from the county include Mrs Ray Johnson Miss Jessie Fuller and several local families. The next session will be in Marceline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linn County Baptist Association
Rothville
County Weste
Ray Johnson
Jessie Fuller
Forrest Jacobs
John Hooker
J. M. Thurlo
Cleve Jennings
C. N. Russell
Ida McQuown
Bertha Lay
Marceline
Schrock's Rayon Slip of Spun Fabric Shown
Schrock's displays a new guaranteed Rayon Slip of Spun fabric with evidence of beauty and worth.
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Schrock’s
Cotter Family Reunion Draws 259 Descendants in Linneus
The Cotter family annual reunion gathered 259 descendants at a Linneus park on Sunday with a noon dinner and program. Most attendees voted to hold the next reunion in Linneus. Attendees from the community included Artie Cotter family Alma Lambert Cordray Johnson and S S Cotter. Officers chosen were Vernon Moore president Alma Cotter secretary and J M Moore treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cotter
Linneus
Artie Cotter
Alma
B. J. Lambert
Beryl and Ray
Paul
Will Cordray
O. T. Johnson
S& S. Cotter
Vernon Moore
Alma Cotter
J. M. Moore
Ride-A-Wee Club Hosts Bridge Breakfast Gathering
Mrs. R. M. Calhoun hosted a Wednesday September 2 Ride-A-Wee Club bridge breakfast with two courses. Invited guests included Cordie Callihan of Muskogee Oklahoma and members Edna Forbes Jennie Glaze Bertha Haning Ila Nevins Blanche Johnson Rosalie Schrock Opal Wicker Harriett Wicker Letha Bailey Eunice Dickinson Mariyn Gooch Frances Grice Hazel Peterson Clara Whaley Lila Williams. Favors for low score were awarded to Mrs. Haning and Mrs. Whaley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. M. Calhoun
Cordie Callihan
Muskogee
Okla
Mesdames
Edna Forbes
Jennie Glaze
Bertha Haning
Ila Nevins
Blanche Johnson
Rosalie Schrock
Opal _Wicker
Frances Grice
Hazel Peterson
Clara Whaley
Lila Williams
Haning
Mrs. Whaley
Poultry Growers Seek Hatching Eggs for 1937 Season
Notice from Farmers Store Browning and The Brookfield Chickeries shows need for hatching eggs now for 1937. Contact Farmers Store Browning Mo or Brookfield Chickeries 314 North Main Street Brookfield Mo for full particulars.
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Farmers Store
Browning
Brookfield
North Main Street
Mare description listed by owner Hermon Payne
One smooth mouth mare weighing about 1500 pounds is listed by Herman Payne as a property note or sale datum.
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Herman Payne
Repairing White Oak Grove Church Progress Placed
Ola F. Knifong Berl Head Ova Almond and others arrange reroofing new floor plastering and painting for the White Oak Grove church north of the city. The work is moving rapidly with windows renewed and doors replaced.
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Ola F. Knifong
Berl Head
Ova Almond
White Oak Grove
Community praised for funding local project improvement
The text commends J. G. Nickel Leonard and Tom Jennings for their help with the work. It notes the boys are doing a fine improvement and the local community deserves congratulations for providing funds to support the effort.
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J. G. Nickel Leonard
Tom Jennings
Harris man wed Wilma Powell in Milan ceremony
Everett Dowdy of Harris married Miss Wilma Powell after securing a marriage license in Milan on August 29. Dowdy, from a respected family near Harris, and Powell, daughter of Roscoe Powell, taught at Scottsville last year and will reside near Harris.
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Everett Dowdy
Harris
Wilma Powell
Milan
Byrd Dowdy
Roscoe Powell
Scottsville
Leader-Record
Fire destroys home of L C Wykoff in early hours
At about 12 30 a m Monday the south city home of L C Wykoff burned to the ground. Neighbors rushed to aid, the fire department and bucket brigades fought the blaze as water from the pump station was finally secured. The origin is a mystery with attic flames fueling the loss. part of the furniture was saved.
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L. C. Wykoff
J. W. Brassfield
Crowdis and Gray Wed in Unionville Faithful Surprise
Lois Crowdis daughter of Roy and Mrs Crowdis of near Roger and Vana Gray son of R O Gray of Rathburn Iowa married Sunday August 30 in Unionville. Both graduates of nearby high schools with ties to Galt High School and Kirksville State Teachers College. They plan to live in Rathburn where the groom works.
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Lois Crowdis
Vana Gray
Unionville
Lois
Roy Crowdis
Near
Roger
Mr. Gray
R. O. Gray
Rathburn
Iowa
Galt High School
Kirksville State Teachers College
Fairview
Rathburn High School
Van
Stitch and Chatter Club Meeting Highlights
The Stitch and Chatter Club met with Goldie Abbott on September 3rd. Twenty two members and six visiting ladies attended as quilting and embroidery filled the day. A completed comfort and a delightful noon dinner followed, with the business meeting opened by singing The Royal Telephone.
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Goldie Abbott
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Jim Sayers
Avalon
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Charles Brooks
Fred Smith
Chillicothe
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Rose Stanberry
Clara Farris
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H. O. Halman
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Kan
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Protection
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Furdin
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Meadville
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Wheeling
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