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jbbies woulderican institutions.er of congress thefists exert.A PREMIERLaval of P'rancether is upon him.vhy he blows hotsituation. Pi is gov-forward bv com-b he has had theal trading, but his?at. If M. Lavalwn in any one ofis dealing withFrench chamber) time is far fromdy it ought to be.the deputies arefor the gover 11-heir eves are al-chance. It is M.ixpertly when the) is never out ofpoliticians assured. It is the Ger-ses Laval to hesi-.a political juggler♦-Windsor Itemsi By Mr*. W. T. Jordan)Lynn Burgess who is attending Naval Academy at Annapoli* isspending the Christmas vacationwith his mother, Mr*. C. H. Burges*.A turkey dinner wa* held Sunday night at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Forrest Rudd, the house was decorated in the spirit of the Yule-tide season and gift* were exchanged from a tree. Guests included: Mr. and Mrs. Earle Truss-ell, Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Carter and children. Mr. and Mrs. Reuben Kaylor and children, Mr. and Mr*. James Boyd and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Ira, Mr. and Mr*. Norman Trachsel, Miss Jewell Bybee and Claude Austin.Mr, and Mrs. J. W. Valentine, Mr. and Mrs Tom Valentine spent Xmasday in Fayette w-ith Mr. and Mrs.Sam Ayres, Jr.Rev. O. S. Firestone and family left Monday for Springfield where they will spend the holidays. Lyman Firestone of Fayette came home be with them over the vaea-totion.Mr. and Mrs. B. C. Murdock and children of Kansaa City spent Sunday with Mrs. Lena Hastaln.Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Kilburn of Kansas City spent Wednesday with home folk.daugMrs. Steiner, who lives with hter. Mrs. Will Hughes the misfortune to fall breakinghip, one day last week.herhadherNine,Mrs.Murray, BUIZella Ruffin.H. Y. M. club held their Christmas party Thursday night at the home of Mr. and Mrs. F. L. Rudd. Games were played and gifts exchanged. Refreshments were servedto Mr. and Mrs. E. H. Heimsoth and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. John Wesner and sons, Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Sampgon and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. W. M. Acker and daugh* ter. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Dial, and son, Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Dyer anddaughter, Mr. and Mrs. * ElbertMarti, Mr. and Mrs. Dewey Larson,Mr. and Mrs. Rudd and two children.OBITUARIESJames Elmors McCurdyMrs. JohnRoberts entertainedmembers of her bridge club sod two extra guests Monday night with a dinnei. Decorations used were red candles and holly. Extra Mrs. George Windsor Roberts.andguests,FrankClifton City♦fBy Mrs. Add Johnson*Rev. James of Windsor, pastor ofthe M. E. church at Clifton City, occupied the pulpit Sunday morning and gave a very interesting Christmas sermon which was followed by a splendid Christmas program with the superintendent ofthe Sunday school, Frank BriggsStreit, in charge, as follows:Song. “Oh Little Town of Bethlehem,” by congregation.James Elmore McCurdy, of near Hughesville, passed away at 10:30 p. m. Wednesday at the Bothw'ell Memorial hospital, after an illness of ten days with complications developing Into septic pneumonia.Physicians did everything possibleto save him, even calling a specialist from Kansas City, but to no avail.Mr. McCurdy was 41 years old on December 7. On June 11, 1018 he was married to Miss Lillian May who survives, as do two sons, Robert, aged 15, and Jimmie, aged 14. His parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. H. McCurdy also survive. A third son, Dickie, aged « passed away on May S of this year.Mr. McCurdy attended Sedaliahigh school and the University of Missouri Agricultural college. He was one of Pettis County's most prominent farmers and stockmen, operating in partnership with hisfather.He was born and reared on the farm on which he resided up to his death and which was also his father’s boyhood home. He was a most devoted husband, father and son. He took a great interest in his sons’ school work and other activities. He was never too busy to be a companion to his sons, always providing the proper type of entertainment for them and entering whole heartedly into games with them.
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Sedalia Weekly Democrat
Sedalia, Missouri, US
Fri, Dec 27, 1935
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