Vissering Named U.S.C. Linn County Campaign Chairman
Rev Dr Carl W Vissering of Marceline is appointed Linn County chairman for Missouri’s fall U S C drive with a $550000 quota. He praised U S O morale work and said he will form a committee as the 1947 campaign funds aid veterans and hospitalized personnel. Walter W Head of General American Life Insurance Co. heads the Missouri drive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Vissering
Marceline
Linn County
U.S.C
Walter W. Head
Missouri Campaign
Us.c
Vissering
U.S.O
Missouri
General American Life Insurance Company of
St. Louis
Death of Mrs. A L Pratt in Linneus
Mrs. A. L. Pratt 79 of Linneus died at home Monday after two years of declining health. She is survived by her husband, Linn County Probate Judge, and daughter-in-law Mrs. Fabian Pratt. She was preceded in death by sons Brig. Gen. Don Forrest Pratt and Col. Fabian Pratt. Funeral services were held in Linneus with burial in Kansas City.
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A. L. Pratt
Linneus
Kansas City
Farm production hints for 4-H show attendees
Parents and leaders of 4-H members are urged to contact the Extension Office for room reservations during the St. Joseph Interstate Show on September 24 25 and 26. Six rooms have been set aside in St. Joseph hotels and will be held for the first callers.
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St. Joseph Interstate
St. Joseph
Missouri Extension Plans Chillicothe Stocker Sale
Plans to organize an Extension Stocker and Feeder Cattle Sale in Chillicothe for October 17. Calves and feeder cattle consigned from Carroll Linn Grundy and Livingston Counties will be sold at auction under the University of Missouri Extension Service management. Contact Hillis Moffett or Donald C. Chandler to consign cattle.
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Chillicothe
Carroll
Linn
Grundy
Livingston
University of Missouri Extension Service
Unionville
Missouri
Hillis Moffett
Donald C. Chandler
4-H Fall Festival entries due in Brookfield and St. Joseph show
Four H members must register articles by noon Friday September 20 for the Fall Festival in Brookfield. Entries for the Interstate Show at St. Joseph must reach the Extension Office by Saturday afternoon unless special arrangements are made.
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Brookfield
St. Joseph
Prospects Rise for Linn County Dipping Tank Project
The Linn County Sheep and Wool Groves Association expects a dipping tank to be ready soon after a shipping ticket was received for a new unit. Efforts throughout summer aimed to acquire the tank, and the group hopes it will be put to use shortly.
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Linn County Sheep,and Wool Groves Association
Tank Operation Feasibility to Aid Sheet Raiser Work
A proposal explores whether a person can operate the tank on a canon thasis to expand its use for sheet raisers. The plan seeks to assign a skilled operator to manage the vehicle and extend function beyond its current role.
Dates to Remember Local Run of September Events
September 19 Thursday Women s Achievement Day Linneus High School 11 00 September 20 21 4 H Fall Festival Brookfield September 25 County Baby Beef and Pig Show Linneus Park 12 36 September 24 25 26 St Joseph 4 H Interstate Show Farm and Home Week October 29 30 31
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Linneus High School
Brookfield
Linneus Park
St. Joseph
Recipe for Tee Box Rolls from Friendship Extension Club
Mrs. Dewey Chapman received praise for Tee Box Rolls and shared her dough recipe. Instructions mix milk water and fat with yeast dissolved in water, add salt and sugar, then flour to a soft dough. Let rise in a cool place for 12 hours and store dough for future use.
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Dewey Chapman
Friendship Extension Club
Linn County 4 H Members Named For St Joseph Contest
Four H clubs in Linn County select 4 H members to compete in the St Joseph judging contest on Tuesday September 24. Clothing entries include Ruth Botts Elizabeth Tomlin and Anna M Wade. Food Pre servation lists Rosemary Anderson Clarice Seward. Food Preparation features Marilyn Jennings Marilyn Gray and Cynthia Moore. Home Furnishing names Lily Logue and Jean Straley.
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Linn County
St. Joseph
Ruth Botts
Botts
Elizabeth Tomlin
Sunny Point
Anna M. Wade
Rosemary Anderson
Wyandotte
Clarice Seward
West Linn
Marilyn Jennings
Browning
Marilyn Gray
Cynthia Moore
Lily Logue
Kary Korner
Jean Straley
Shelby
Ten Commandments of Hunting Safety
Missouri conservation officials issue ten safety rules for hunters as dove and squirrel seasons begin. The advice emphasizes treating guns with respect, carrying unloaded firearms, maintaining clear barrels, keeping the muzzle controlled, identifying targets, never aiming at non targets, unloading unattended guns, avoiding shooting surfaces, not climbing with a loaded gun, and not mixing gunpowder or alcohol.
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Jefferson City
State Conservation Commission
Premium NSLI rates and veteran earnings update
The St Louis VA notes new NSLI endowment and disability income options with monthly premiums for ages 25 and 30 on 20 year and endowment plans. It also reports August and September payments to unemployed and self employed Missouri veterans and outlines readjustment allowances and state payouts. It adds advice on preparing poultry houses for winter to maintain flock health and productivity.
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National Service
NSLI
Veteran Administration
Readjustment Allowances Drop Nearly $600000 in Missouri
Jefferson City Mo September 13 a decrease of almost $600000 in Federal readjustment allowances paid to Missouri veterans was noted in August the Division of Employment Security reported today about 61000 unemployed veterans remained eligible for benefits and were awaiting processing of new claims
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Jefferson City
Missouri
Division of Employment Security
Also Mentioned on This Page
Carl W. Vissering
Linn Co
County
June Carroll
Home Dem
Donald Chandler
Ass’t Co
Veteran’s Information
Veterans Administration
Navy
Veterans’ Administration
M. F. A. Central Cooperative
Oo F. Warren
H. V. Campbell
E. G. Fulkerson
James Crooks
Humphreys
Laredo
Texas
John Deere
Ladies of Mt. Olive Church
Lloyd E. Bowyeram and
E. C. Bailey
E. F. Peterson
Purdin
Joe Edmundson
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