North Salem Welcomes New Residents and Moves In
North Salem reports a new family, Mr. and Mrs. Bobby Sweatt and baby, from Enid Oklahoma, moving into the Oren Jennings property and taking over the garage. Local residents socialize, visit, and note neighboring travel and store runs as community activity continues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bobby Sweatt
Enid
Oklahoma
Sweatt
Fioyd Swisegood
Oren
Bill Cordray
Nancy
Oren Jennings
Barbara Ann
North Salem
Floyd Swisegood
Goldie
Brookfield
Charley M. Smith Home After Medical Army Discharge
Charley M. Smith was honorably discharged from the U S Army after four years and three months of service with twenty one months overseas. He earned the Combat Infantryman Badge three bronze stars an arrowhead three overseas bars one service stripe five ribbons Asiatic Pacific Philippine Liberation Hawaii service American Defence before Pearl Harbor and a Good Conduct Medal. He and his wife reside with his parents Mr and Mrs T M Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charley M. Smith
U.S. Army
Pearl Harbor
T. M. Smith
Birthday Surprise For Miss Enid Moore
On Monday September 17 friends and neighbors gathered at the store to surprise Miss Enid Moore for her birthday and then walked on to continue the celebration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Enid Moore
Enid Celebrates A Pleasant Birthday Evening
A party at Enid's home featured about forty guests enjoying sandwiches, pie, hot coffee, and a supper after two shocks of surprise. Younger guests played lawn games while adults visited, and guests extended birthday wishes for future happiness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Enid
Dickinson items recount local visits and birthdays
Calvin Lambert after a seven month Italy stay returns on furlough. Several families visit Lambert and others, including Helen Lou Johnson, Norman Woodside and children, John Longwell and Philip McKenzie, Fay Bowyer, and Alva Deskins. Tommy Belzer celebrates his first birthday with cake and a note on a cake from Johnnie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pfe
Calvin Lambert
Robert Lambert
Italy
Helen Lou Johnson
Purdin
Lambert
Norman Woodside
Wayne Britton
John Longwell
Philip McKenzie
Brookfield
Fay Bowyer
Bowyer
Wolcott
Ind
Harry Lambert
John Hooker
Browning
Marceline
Mr. Hooker
Phillip McKenzie
John Lonewell
Jesse Longwell
Johnnie
Alva Deskins
Jess Woodside
Shirley Reuer
North Salem
Helen Ann West
Lucille
Leoma Lambert
Ray Bauer
Shirley
Lucile
Leoma
Jesse Leonewell
Carolyn Sue Hampton
Daniel Gray
Anna Helle Belzer
Tommy
North East Linn Items: McCollums and kin visit family
Over the past two weeks Mr. and Mrs. Alva McCollum and Ernest McCollum from Helena Oklahoma visited Otis McCollum and Aunt Maggie Brewer. Edger McCollum returned home Friday September 7 from Grim-Smith Hospital in Kirksville after surgery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alva McCollum
Ernest McCollum
Helena
Oklahoma
Otis McCollum
Maggie Brewer
Edger McCollum
Grim-Smith Hospital
Kirksville
Community Notes From Helena and Nearby Areas
Members attend the 4‑H Fair at Winigan and visit relatives in Greer City and Kirksville. Mr and Mrs Otis McCollum host and entertain guests while Mrs Maggie Brewer and Dora Sweatt are visited by friends and family during the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Les Sweatt
Helena
Oklahoma
Maggie Brewer
Violet Kraw
Perry Christian
Winigan
Emerson Cordray
Ora Cordray
Kirksville
Otis McColum
Rosa Nickell
Champaign
Ill
Dave Hardin
Greer City
Verlan Christian
Perry McCollum
Otis McCollum
Dora Sweatt
Glen Demery
Edgar McCollum
J. W. Milhoan
North Salem
Social Roundup from Morris Chapel and Nearby
Morris Chapel news item lists visits and social calls. Guests include Mr. and Mrs. Roda Gooch and son in Chillicothe, Mrs. Lee Wood and sons for dinner at Marvin Murrell home, Gus Oertwig daughter Marjory Ollie Johnson in Brookfield, Ruth Goins visiting C. M. Goins, Rolla Gooch and son at George Crooks, Babe Kimbrough family and Ron Johnson calling on Lee Wood, Red Gooch and son in Brookfield, Sunday dinner guests at Lee Wood with Urb Johnson Akins Jimmie and Ruth Goins, afternoon callers Red Gooch family Rob Woad, Dorothy Pulliam and bows at Red Gooch home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roda Gooch
Urb Johnson
Chillicothe
Lee Wood
Lewis
Don
Marvin Murrell
Gus Oertwig
Marjory
Ollie Johnson
Brookfield
Ruth Goins
Kansas City
C. M
Babe Kimbrough
Ron Johnson
Lee Wood Home
Red Gooch
C. M. Akins
Jimmie
Rob Woad
Dorothy Pulliam
Locust Valley Social Notes Hit By Weekend Visits
Mrs. Bertha Jennings spent Wednesday with her son Kenneth and family. Various locals attended cattle sales in Chillicothe and visits across Brookfield and Brookfield area. Morris and Norris twins in India sent a cheerful letter home. The community notes list numerous visits, trips to Chillicothe and Brookfield, and a son leaving for camp after furlough.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bertha Jennings
Kenneth
H. E. Creason
Kirksville
Walter Crooks
Irene Herbert
Blaine Nickell
W. T. Nickell
Chillicothe
John Quigley
Wanda
J. D
Noble
George
Brookfield
John Wood
Chas. McNealy
Ralph Creason
Nolan
Eva Kenley
Weda Xbrock
Carmen Hedges
Joyce Mundell
Maggie Creason
Elbert Browning
Leon
Roy Bundies
Everett Keithley
Local families visit relatives and travel near Milan
Mr and Mrs Bass and McClaren families with children spent days with Grover McClaren and relatives in Leclede. Detroit visitors came to see Mrs C E Maggart. Navy man Jakie Bardon from Illinois took furlough with John Rardon. Milan guests visited and moved belongings to Scottsville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bass. McClaren
Leclede
Grover McClaren
Forrest Robinson
Detroit
Mich
C. E. Maggart
Jakie Bardon
U.S. Navy
John Rardon
Roy Lovelle
Milan
Charley Maggart
Jack Ransom
Tilda McClaren
Herman Tharp
Near Milan
Roger
Raymond Smith
Scottsvile
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Missouri
Vernon Jennings
Ellis Jennings
Reva
Ray Rauer
Helen Head
Clay Moore
Forrest Thomas
Flossie Wyatt
Dickinson
North East Linn Items
T. R. McArtor
M. D
DR. Vinton Jones
Office
Schoene
E. R. Duncan
Burlington Station
Browning, Mo
Carlos Mace
E. G. Boatright
Optometrist
Over Welsh Drug Store
Brookfield, Mo
Pfister
Por Sal Brooks Buckman
W. D. Shifflet
Meadville
JK. Kornhurst
Marceline John McAllister
Laclede
Willard Hodges
Bucklin
Pfister Growers Inc
Princeton
Morris Chapel News
Morris
Norris
India
Lloyd Bowyer
Gertie Crooks
J. D. Quigley
Wanda Quigley
Byron Schrock
Francis
Electric Theatre
Or & Redhery
Lover March
Prin Jo N
Jounson
Eliveen
Lionel Barrymore
Gloria DE Haven
Keenan Wynn
Marilyn Maxwell
Alma Kruger
Marie Blake
Keye Luke
Harry Ruskin
Willis Goldbeck
Luella Grindstaff
Gordon Johnson
Near Browning
Mary Tipton
Amiel King
Ford King
Floyd King
Lavon Shepherd
Near
Arthur Grindstaff
Poland
Farrow
Charley Newton
Knifong Grove Ladies Aid
Edwin Martin
Asa
Badger, ‘Clerk
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