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Community notes from Hoover area include sickness and travel
Local column reports Mrs Pearl-Toothman ill after church service at Gerin Baptist. Crumpacker family in poor health awaiting mail. Crumpackers visited L D Zook in Peru. Noah Flora moving near Wabash bridge. cream wagons from Peru Loganaport and Hoover on roads. forty acres sold recently and ground measured by a four-man crew. locals recall reporters and name Mabel Kingery Opal Huff Cecil Shaff Wayne Dorai. Ed Kingery tending Hoover house while Roy Kinzie farms. Riley Kinzie and A M Leffel head west in Riley’s Ford. Riley selling at 100 dollars failed. camp corn cutter averages 90 shocks daily with best day 110. Uncle John signs off.
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Pearl-Toothman
Hoover
Crump
Noah Flora
Wabash Overhead Bridge
Peru
Loganaport
Tribune
The
Mabel Kingery
Opal Huff
Cecil Shaff
Wayne Dorai
Twelve Mile High School
Ed Kingery
Twelve Mile Elevator Co
Roy Kinzie
Riley Kinzie
A. M.leffel
West
Riley
Kansas
John