Golden Wedding Celebrated in California
Mr and Mrs J C Myers of Purdin Missouri celebrated their golden wedding anniversary at Lytle Creek park California with daughters and relatives present. A long table dinner featured a wedding cake and gifts, with prayers and toasts by family members and photos captured for memory. Attending were relatives from Fontana Long Beach Banning San Bernardino and Los Angeles among others. The event marked by singing games and a festive finale followed by dessert and ice cream.
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J. C .Myers
Purdin
San Bernardino
Lytle Creek Park
Myers
R.O. Light
San
Mrs. Myers
Charles C. Smith
Wanda Benefiel
Kodak
Light
Mr. Benefiel
California
Missouri
William Burgess
Fontana
I. P. Leach
Marjorie
Martha
Banning
Jr. France
Thomas
David
Paul
Long Beach
R. C. Light
Carol
Royce
Carl Doty
Mildred
Clare
Los Angeles
Raymond I. Benefiel
Marlyn
Wanda
Evelyn
Nancy
Donald
Bellflower
Herbert Wannerberg
Redlands
Porter Leach
Santa Monica
Charles Smith
Melva Kelso
In Memoriam Mildred Bradshaw Remembered by Parents
In loving memory of our dear daughter Mildred who died September 22, 1934. We miss your smiling face and hope to meet again in that bright place. Silent tears are shed when others sleep. Sadly missed by Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Bradshaw and grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Lowell Carpenter.
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Mildred
Darling Mildred
Ernest Bradshaw
Lowell Carpenter
For Sale New Wagon Box New Sled and Sand
Auction style notice by J. W. Cordray offers a new wagon box a new sled and sand for sale setting terms and contact.
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J. W. Cordray
Young Couple Weds in Linneus Ceremony
Miss Evelyn Schaal daughter of Mr and Mrs Herman Schaal west of the city and Marian Bel Cher son of Mrs Austin Watson near the city were married by Judge A L Pratt in Linneus on Monday September 14. They will live with the bride's parents near Moberly for a time and were given a charivari by neighbors and friends.
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Evelyn Schaal
Herman. Schaal
Marian Belcher
Austin Watson
Linneus
A. L. Pratt
Slats Diary of a boy in school week entries
A child recounts a week of school life with mixed pride and confusion. He notes church, friends Jane Elsy and Jake, classroom events, essays, kissing incidents, and the rush of time from Friday to Monday amid questions about a stinger.
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S.S
Otto
Chirch & SS
Jake
Jane
Elsy
Percy Reddykash
Kist
Percy
Tomorro
Odeth
Farm Equipment for Sale from O T Johnson
Two Fordson tractors with two plows, one tandem disc, and one manure spreader offered by O T Johnson.
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Fordson
O. T. Johnson
Death of Rev. J. W. Drinkard Brings Laredo Community News
Word came of the sudden death of Rev. J. W. Drinkard formerly of Laredo in Guthrie Oklahoma. His body will be returned to Laredo for funeral services Friday at 2 o clock. He had many friends in the area who mourn his loss.
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Drinkard
J. W. Drinkard
Laredo
Guthrie
Oka
Rev. Drinkard
Farmers urged to save seed corn now in Sullivan county
Emergency County Agent Rolla A. Baugher urges Sullivan county farmers with mature corn to save it for seed. A drought committee will list growers with seed corn and share the list to ensure local seed supply. Local seed avoids higher spring prices and unsuitable outside varieties from Iowa Illinois Indiana Ohio Minnesota Wisconsin Michigan.
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Sullivan County
Rolla A. Baugher
G. M. Spencer
J. L. May
Lee C. Baldridge
Iowa
Illinois
Indiana
Ohio
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Michigan
Missouri
Futhermore
From Colorado Brookshiers Visit Family in Missouri
Here From Colorado Mr and Mrs L V Brookshier of near Lamar Colo are spending this week with Mr and Mrs Homer of near Milan and with relatives in this community. He is a son of the late Preston Brookshier and grandson of the late J N Brookshier a Missouri citizen. This is his first trip back and they enjoy their visit immensely.
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L. V. Brookshier
Lamar
Colo
Homer
Milan
Mr. Brookshier
Preston Brookshier
J. N. Brookshier
Misssouri
Subscription address change notice from Washington to Independence
A reader requests changing mailing address to 1819 Appleton Ave Independence Missouri from Washington D C while stationed in Kansas City Missouri. He notes transfer to a Kansas City field office and reports relief from heat drought and recent good rains in the area.
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Kansas City
Joe Nickell
Browning Leader-Record
Washington, D. C
Appleton,Ave
Independence
Missouri
Washington, D.C
Coun
Nickell Letter Describes Mixed Outlook From Earlier Report
A brief note by C. E. Nickell reflects cautious tone about conditions described as greenish from another part. The writer signs respectfully, indicating measured optimism and continuity of the discussion.
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Try
C. E. Nickell
Thieves Steal Chickens Near Taylor Home in Narrow Charge
Last week thieves took several chickens from the home of Mr. and Mrs. George Taylor. The couple woke to a car noise and squawking, Taylor pursued in his car but lost the suspects north of town after they extinguished lights and fled.
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George Taylor
Taylor
Franchise Votes In Favor Of Rate Cut And 10 Year Extension
Voters in the city chose a ten year franchise extension with a rate reduction over the original plan. Supporters campaigned hard and won decisively though commentators say rates remain high. Consumers Public Service Company faces ongoing pressure for cheaper power.
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Consumers Public Service Company
Program Performance Under Way in Sullivan County
Inspection program for the 1936 Agricultural Conservation Program has begun in Sullivan County. About 1800 requests for inspection cards have been received. farm reporters will inspect farms later, with a Milan school of instruction having trained reporters on September 21. Farmers indicate intent to request payments and list eligible farms. additional inspections may occur if soil practices or late fall seedings meet drought provisions.
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Sullivan County
Rolla A. Rougher
Fmercency
Milan
Stitch and Chatter Club Meeting Details
The Stitch and Chatter Club met September 17 with Mrs. Clara Hanman for an all day session. Twenty two members attended with several visitors. Members quilted on two quilts and worked on two more while a noon luncheon was served. The group planned to meet October 1 with La Nell Gooch and to answer roll call with a riddle. The afternoon included a second meeting and a plan to meet with Mrs. Iva Rhodes on September 30.
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Clara Hanman
Opal Gooch
Bobby Lee Nickell
Barbara
Beverly Hampton
Max Brown
Kenneth Arnold
Iva Rhodes
G P Club Holds Two All Day Meetings At Home Of Wilma Johnson
Sixteen members of the G P Club gathered at Wilma Johnson’s country home on September 10 for an all day quilting session with eight visitors. They enjoyed noon dining and dessert, piecing on a quilt, and social hours, as the club plans the next meeting with Mrs Carrie Callihan.
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Leconte
G. P. Club
Pleasant
Wilma Johnson
Alice Johnson
Lottie Bundies
Hinda Johnson
Tippie
Florence Johnson
Iva Bunnies
Genevieve
Mary Shepherd
Lucy Hart
Iowa
Carrie Callihan
Willing Workers Club Meets for All Day Session
The Willing Workers Club met Wednesday September 16 for an all day gathering led by Mrs Mira Lay with eight members and fifteen visitors present. Attendees included Mesdames Mary Christy Dorothy Sayre Mable Arnold Nena Taylor Reba Nickell Ruth Lawrence and Messrs Joe Johnson Mr Lay and Joyce Ann.
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Willing Workers Club
Mira Lay
Mesdames Mary Christy
Dorothy Sayre
Mable Arnold
Nena Taylor
Reba Nickell
Ruth Lawrence
Joe Johnson
Mr. Lay
Joyce Ann
M. M. D. Club Meets Guests and Honors
The M. M. D. Club met with Mr. and Mrs. Noel Bennett on September 17 with Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Carter and Mr. and Mrs. David Forbes as guests. Delicious refreshments were served. High score honors went to Mrs. Zema Stufflebean and Edgar Carter.
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M. M. D. Club
Noel Bennett
Edgar Carter
David Forbes
Zema Stufflebean
U B Workers Club Meeting Report
Mrs Norman Miller hosted the U B Workers Club on the sixteenth with thirteen members and two visitors present plus six men helping with the meal. The group enjoyed a covered dish luncheon and a program of music readings and contests. Kathryn Steele won two contests and placed second in another as Ethel Burkholder won the whistling contest. Seventeen cents was collected. The next meeting is September thirteenth with Mrs Sadie Payne for an all day gathering.
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Norman Miller
U. B. Workers Club
Kathryn Steele
Iva
Kathryn
Ethel Burkholder
Ethel
Sadie Payne
Memory Gem
John Moore Announces Phillips 66 Service Station Stand
A note from John Moore proclaims takeover of the Phillips 66 service station offering prompt service for gas oils patches and other motorist necessities. Motorists are invited to drive in for vehicle servicing and supplies.
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Phillips 66
John Moore
Linharts Return to California After Visit
Dr. and Mrs. E. W. Linhart depart for San Jose California following a visit with Mrs. S S H Linhart and sons A L Knifong and family and other relatives. Dr Linhart purchased the Polk Knifong farm during the stay and plans improvements.
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E. W. Linhart
San Jose
Calif
S&s H. Linhart
A. L. Knifong
Dr. Linhart
Polk Knifeong
Oregon sisters return body for burial in Calhoun cemetery
Mrs Floy Gooch and Miss Daisy Phillips of Portland arrived late last week to bury their brother Robert Phillips who had wished his body be brought home. The body was laid to rest in Calhoun cemetery Friday evening as relatives host the visitors and reflect on changes since leaving their native state years ago.
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Oregon
Floy Gooch
Daisy Phillips
Portland
Ore
Robert Phillips
Calhoun Cemetery
Ann Johnson
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Mrs. J. C. Myers
Memoriam
Colorado
Clara Thurio
Setember 4Th
Ida Alspach
Grace Linhart
Nell Williams
Hazel Crowdis
Ethel Dell
Eula Crowdis
Bertha Bane
Orvyn Adams
Irene Williams
Baugher
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