Freiburg Passion Play in Browning Browning
A notice describes a Freiburg Passion Play presentation depicting Christ life with Adolph and George Fassnacht portraying Christus and Judas. It frames the event as a bridge from dark ages to modern civilization and links to Old Testament prophecy. The production is said to reuse a historic German cast previously seen in St Joseph, Missouri.
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Freiburg
Christ
Germany
St. Joseph,Mo
Christus
Judas
Adolph
George Fassnacht
Palm's Dates Guaranteed Glosses From Milan to Linneus
A short notice lists price ranges from $3 to $15 for Palm's Dates Guaranteed glosses with entries dated Milan October 1 and Linneus October 2.
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Milan
Linneus
Passing of J B Stone in Missouri Farm Community
James B. Stone born November 27 1856 in Greensborough Green county Pennsylvania died September 5 1928 at 71 years 9 months 8 days after long illness He lived on the family farm in Missouri nearly his entire life respected neighbor and trusted advisor He leaves two brothers and a sister Dr J M Stone William F Stone and Miss Rebecka B Stone Funeral at Locust Valley church September 7 conducted by Rev J W Drinkard and interment in Mundell Cemetery
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J. B. Stone
James B. Stone
Benjamin F. Stone
Greensborough
Green County
Pennsylvania
Missouri
J. M. Stone
Laredo
Linn
Sullivan
William F. Stone
Rebecka B. Stone
Locust Valley Church
J. W. Drinkard
Mundell
Collection Notice on Sale of North Salem Store
The seller reports the store at North Salem is sold to Scott Brantner and demands all accounts due be settled by October 1. After that date any unsettled balances will be turned over to collection.
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North Salem
Scott Brantner
Typewriters For Students Offered In Brookfield
D. G. Seymour of North Salem Missouri announces new Underwood Remington and Royal portable typewriters available at The Gross Studio and Gift Shop in Brookfield Missouri. Cash or easy payment plans offered to buyers.
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Underwood, Remington and Royal
Gross Studio
Brookfield, Mo
Stock Salt at Farmers Store
The Farmers Store offers rock salt in 50 and 100 pound bags as part of its stock salt selection.
Cora and Chula Set Baseball Game at Cora Diamond
Sunday September 16 schedule has Cora and Chula meeting at Cora diamond with batteries Cora Tipton Hope Chula Ewing Bowe game called at 2 30. Monday Milan visits Cora in a follow up match as Cora aims to win. Batteries listed include Daniels and Hope. Event tied to Harmon Rally program and promotion urges attendance.
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Chula
Cora
Tipton
Hope
Ewing
Bowe
Milan
Daniels
Harmon
Farmers Store Ad Sells Raincoats and Soap
Classified note promotes Special Four bars creme oil soap 25c and Raincoats for men women and children at the Farmers Store. It invites customers to see the new guaranteed coats and highlights the store’s offerings.
Phillips Family Holds Second Annual Reunion in Missouri
The Phillips family and relatives gathered at Mt. Olive Church in Linn County Missouri on September 8 for the second annual reunion. Rev J W Drinkard preached, a noon meal followed by a program, Delmar Dail recounted family history, and officers were elected for 1929 with Willard Phillips as President and Neve Gooch as Vice President.
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Phillips
Mt. Olive Church
Linn County
Peerys
Kirbys
Norvells
Bowyers
Morris
Gooch Kinsfolk
Turner
J. W. Drinkard
Delmar Dail
Bettie Gooch
Browning
S. J. Lay
Ruth Lay
J. P. Turner
Lou Carter
Josie Jones
Guy Adams
Willard Phillips
The
Phillips Association
E. J. Yowell
Neve Gooch
Elva Crookshanks
Lottie Williams
Grocery Specials at Farmers Store
Vanilla extract 1.75 for 16 oz and .90 for 8 oz. Ground pepper half lb and 1 lb boxes priced. Sixteen-ounce vanilla and pepper offers listed with soap and laundry soap items.
Country Schools Face Fewer Pupils and Younger Teachers
A rural district reflects on declining enrollment since September openings and a shift from seasoned instructors to younger teachers. The piece lists schools and staff across the immediate area, noting progress with higher educational standards and modern methods.
Local names listed in obituary column
Spencer, Maggart, Donald De Witt, Bundridge, Vivian Franklin, Smith, Alberta Johnson, Russell, Mrs Leo Creason, Warren, Ruth Callihan appear in the community obituary or social column.
Milan Defeats Cora In Diamond Contest At Cora
A large Milan crowd watched a ball game against Cora on Cora’s diamond. Umpire H. L. Adams received broad approval for his calls. Milan led early, Cora tied, then Milan pulled away and hit hard, aided by rooting from Milan supporters. Both teams had errors but offered several good plays.
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Cora
Milan
H. L. Adams
Weekday Diary of a Youngster with Midwestern Slang
A dated diary recounts outings and small events from Friday to Thursday. It notes dates with Jane, a chalklit nut sandwich, a confrontation over tips with a barber, a drunk man seen riding, a car oil plan, a flat tire, new words learned, a church remark about matches, and plans to learn to drive with Jake and a future boat trip if a Ford is bought.
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Jane Tonite
Mister Gillem
Patonize
Ant Emmy
Chirch Yestiday
Jake
Good Old School Days of Long Ago in Possum Hollow
Reminiscences of a rural one room school near White Oak Grove, nicknamed Possum, describing the trek to school, the log houses, Miss Rosetta Dinmer, old ties to Acornville, and the first primer. The tale recalls weathered classrooms, handmade balls, neighbors like Freeland, McDandel, Harmon, and Cleeton, and early schooling life with slate, pencils, and simple books.
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White Oak Grove
Nick
Possum
McDandel Farm
John Stephenson
Roy Knnfong
Sullivan ‘County
Rosetta Dinmer
Acornville
C. B. and Q
Possum Hollow
Miles
Jeromes
Kaifongs
Ogles
Osvorns
Mills
Sullivan County Republican Committee Chooses Nickell for Representative
The Sullivan county Republican central committee met at Higgins and McDuff office with many members present. Joe Nickell of Browning was chosen as candidate for representative after E M Streeter declined. headquarters location near the square was secured with Ida M Kessenger owned building.
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Republican Central Committee
Sullivan County
Mit
Higgins and McDuff
Ida M. Kessenger
Heaarquarters
E. M. Streeter
Represet Ins Tive
Joe Nickell
Browning
Nickell
Milan
Also Mentioned on This Page
Dr. Palm
D. G. Seymour
North Salem, Mo
Frank Vantiger
Dickinson
Pernadine Weedside
Enterprise
Aliele Steele
Jenkins
Margaret Bundridge
Eunice Wilhite
Hooker
Cavitola Brumbaugh
Climax
Irene ‘Cooper
Fairview
Catherine Woolf
West Liberty
Eugene Crookshanks
Jackson Center
Kenneth Jennings
Light
Cecil Lay
Pierce
Margaret Street
Gooch
Ethel Cessity
Prairie Seminary
Glenn Gooch
Clapp
Sarah Calley
Thudium
Flossie Smith
Knifong Grove
Miss Head
Brookshier
Edward Maloney
Scottsville
James Bundridge
Haskel Holler
Miss Spencer
N. Hooker
Arthur Brassfield
Cross
Louise
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