Community News and Weekend Visits in Russell Area
A busy weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Lay hosting a lawn party and guests enjoying refreshments. Local residents attended the Laredo Street Fair and visited relatives in Chillicothe Kirksville Keytesville and Brookfield. Various family and neighbor gatherings include visits by the Keithleys Bowyers Sayers Rottmanns and Crookshanks with several appendicitis and travel notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cecil Lay
Lay
Laredo Street
Everett Keithley
Clarence Grookshanks
Chillicothe
John Longwell
Emerson Head and Son
Noble
Kirksville
Pauline Jennings
Lucille
Eva Quigley
Henry Stone
Philadelphia
Penn
Forrest Jacobs
R. A. Creason
Frank
Pearl Creason
Byron Schrock
Lloyd Bowyer
Fay Bowyer
Carrie Bowyer
Keytesville
Ray Bowyer
Dixie Lee
Fern, Norris
Maurice
Doris Hamilton
Shafter Items Recap Weekend Family Visits and News
Mr and Mrs Glenn Edwards and daughters hosted at Sunday dinner while neighbors and relatives visited across Shafter Browning and Linneus. Fern Grice broke his leg on school grounds last Monday and is recovering. Additional gatherings included dental visits in Milan and dinners with the Kingsolvers and other local families. The breeze turned cooler after a Monday shower.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenn Edwards
Sam Remmick
Louise
Lorane
Everett
Sammie
Fay Gray
Eversonville
Lewis Grice
Walter Bowyer
Walter Crooks
J. G. Coulter
Anna Belle
Evelyn
Jesse
Harry Longwell
Fern Grice
Browning
Tom Morris
Wm. Morris
Vane Kingsolver
Kingsolver
Linneus
W. L. Baker
Homer Cooper
Milan
Cora and White Oak Items A Week of Visits and News
The column lists visits and social news in Cora and White Oak. Families like the Sumptons, Jones, Brinkleys, Stephensons, Hagan, Brinkley, Turner, and Head are noted visiting relatives, church activities, and Sunday School. A Jennings sale drew a large crowd despite rain and local road work continued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jennings
Cleve Jennings
J. H. Tharp
FE. E. Maxey
Rebecca Head
Everett Harris
Mr. Modrell
Turkeys Return to the Middle West and Local Recollections
The note covers hot weather in Purdin and a Cassity reunion in Linneus plus visits by residents including Mrs Glen Boylon and families. It also recounts a long discussion on turkeys returning to the Midwest, noting past declines due to neighbor objections and new sanitation methods enabling modern raisers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Purdin
Cassity
Linneus
Glen Boylon
Quincy
Athel Creason
Hallie Boles
Martha Wise
Grandma Davis
Guy Davis
H. C. Taylor
Carilee Stone
Geraldine Pulliam
Willard Pulliam
Dan Purdin
P. T
Howard and
Lee Cassity
Beaver
Okla
Wm. Pulliam
Ed Pulliam
Earn Pulliam
Glen Woodworth
Ray McNally
Hale
Dayton Street
L. M. McIntyre
Kirksville
Callao Trip Includes Crops Check and Brookfield Stop
Family trip to Callao Saturday saw the Hammock parental home host overnight while noting crops appeared fine. The group paused at Brookfield airport and enjoyed a delightful visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Callao
Brookfield
CORA AND WHITE OAK Enjoy a Pleasant Rainy Span
A light rain moved through CORA and WHITE OAK on Monday and Tuesday, bringing cooler air and renewed soil moisture to the area. Local observers noted the shower pattern helped settle garden and field work.
Preaching at Cross Roads School House Next Sunday
Notice announces a sermon at Cross Roads school house next Sunday night September 27 starting at 8 o clock. Rev. J. B. Crawford invites all.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cross Roads
J. B. Crawford
Cleanliness as Key to Successful Poultry Raising
A letter from W. F. Priebe urges strict sanitation to improve poultry farming. He notes clean ground and kept houses allow farmers to raise turkeys in confinement and successfully. He emphasizes that sanitation is the most important factor in raising poultry, including chickens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. F. Priebe
Missouri soft wheat flour promotes better home baking
Missouri home economists advocate using Missouri grown soft wheat flour in farms and kitchens. They describe lighter bread with less kneading, finer cake like texture, and equal nutrition to hard wheat flour. Extension Service offers a complete bread recipe from Missouri soft wheat flour upon request.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missouri
Essie M. Hoyle
Missouri College of Agriculture
The
College of Agricultue At
Columbia
Missouri Experiment Station
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Browning, Missouri
Joe Nickell
Russell
Vernon Phillips
Jerry Gooch
George Phillips
James and
Bobby Lee
Mrs. Elmer
Terry Sumpton
Cora
Vic Jones
Mildred
Colene
Jim Brinkiey
Nellie Stephenson
Green Castle
Ella Turner
Rex
Elsworth Turner
Belva Hollon
Bernam McCollum
Mamie McCollum
J. G. Nickel
Frank Hagan
Fritz Brinkley
Frances Shepherd
Luther Shepherd
Billy Wayne Atkins
Raymond Smith
Frank Smith
Mack Hagan
John Mack
A. C. Brinkley
Clyde Brinkley
Ola Knnfong
Orbra Jones
Floyd Stephenson
Alton Abbott
Paul Yardley
Elswood Smith
Marvin Stephenson
Pauline Yardley
Loraine Trumbo
A.C. Brinkley
Rob Stephenson
Freddie Havens
Roy Knifong
Avis and
Icel
the Fields
Sylvia
Opalmae
Flood Stephenson
Jerald
W. P. Stephenson
Vernon
J. R. Stephenson
Elba Turner
John
White Oak
Roy Pipes
Aca Badger
Haskell Hollon
James Fanning
Doris
Ilinois
Middle Western
New England
Texas
Canada
Middle West
Range States
Iowa
Browning, Mo
J. J. Smith
L. M. Kenley
Harry Rhodes
J. B. Fleming
Graham
Lee Brand
Shryack & Palm
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