Press Club At Blockton Hosts County Journal Men
The Taylor County Press Club met at Blockton News office with Eliis Nulph hosting and offering Platte river water and candy, nuts, apples, and bananas to guests. Representatives from all county papers attended and enjoyed the event. The next gathering will be at Clearfield hosted by editor Andrews of the Enterprise.
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Taylor County Press Club
Blockton
Eliis Nulph
Platte River
Nulph
Clearfield
Andrews
The
Enterprise
Foot Injury At Blockton Delays Work
Orville Burley crushed toes when a heavy piling fell on his foot during unloading for a concrete road project near Blockton. He suffered severe toe injuries but no bone breaks and will be laid off for an extended period.
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Orville Burley
Blockton
Carson visitor returns home after Minnesota trip
Sam Storms of Carson visited last week with his cousins Mia Kate Estle and B F and Rile Richardson returning to his home Sunday.
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Sam Storms
Carson
Mia
Kate Estle
B. F
Rile Richardson
Community PT A Meeting Plans Christmas Program
A very good program was given at the PT A meeting Tuesday evening. Plans for the community Christmas tree treats and program were completed. The attendance at the meeting was unusually large.
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PT. A
Why This Man Left His Home to Seek Hospital Cure
A Lincoln man visited Clarinda county clerk seeking admission to the state hospital for morphine addiction. He said war-time use began his habit, now consuming 40 grains daily. The Page County Commission approved the request and he was sent to the hospital where doctors expect a lengthy rehabilitation but eventual cure.
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Clarinda
Lincoln
Nebraska
State Hospital
Page County Commission
F. K. Burnett
Hixson Weds Cunningham in Quiet Colorado-Near Fort Collins
Clara E. Hixson of Kalamazoo Michigan becomes Mrs J J Cunningham of Fort Collins Colorado in a small ceremony at the home of Ray and Mrs R O Campbell 7200 West Fourteenth Avenue with Rev Campbell officiating The couple will reside on a ranch near Ft Ching and hope for a long happy married life witnessed by a few relatives and friends
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Ray
R. O. Campbell
West
Fourteenth Avenue
Clara E. Hixson
Kalamazoo
Michigan
J. J. Cunningham
Fort Collins
Colorado
Rev. Campbell
J. W. Carpenter
Mountain
Ft. Ching
Traylor on banking duty to community and prosperity
Melvin A. Traylor argues that banking is a quasi public function. Bankers who ignore customer and community prosperity invite swift condemnation by the public. He says a panic’s growth rests on the overall health of the community and nation.
The Banker and the Higher Duty of Honesty
The banker holds a strategic role in business and must be honest beyond avoiding embezzlement. He should forego momentary gains when actions could harm customers or business in the long run, safeguarding trust and stability.
Making of Jack London Inspires Youth in Reading
A young reader discovers a bound issue of a children's magazine and meets a tale about a runaway wharf rat who reforms after adventures. Inspired, he joins the Fish Patrol, writes of his journeys, and learns that stories shape deeds. The piece argues readers emulate heroes and value-building literature.
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San Francisco Bay
Oakland Public Library
Jack London
Lfe
Fish Patrol
Oldest house in the world found in Castile cave
Anthropologists push global searches for traces of early man. A cave near Castile Spain, termed the oldest house in the world by Dr F W Blackmar of the University of Kansas, shows remains of 13 races dating back to about 100 000 years ago.
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Castile
Spain
F. W. Blackmar
University of Kansas
Actress May Digging into Marriage for Love
Film star May May Dig enters marriage again, telling her director she marries for love alone. The director replies with a playful remark about romance and the gold standard.
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May
Methodist Church Announces Weekly Services and Dinner
The church invites attendance every Sabbath with Church School at 10:00 and Morning Worship at 11:00. Epworth League meets at 6:30 with an Evening sermon at 7:30. A Thanksgiving dinner is planned and Don Bancroft will speak Thursday night December 7. Regular services at Oak Hill next Sunday begin with Worship at 10:00 and Church School at 11:00. the pastor notes several absentees last Sunday.
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Epworth League
Don Bancroft
Oak Hill
Doughnut sale nets $1100 at Posten's Store
OAK SILL residents note a Saturday doughnut sale at Posten's Store raised 1100 for the Aid. Myrtle Corbin thanks Posten Co and Gravity supporters, and lists volunteers who helped bake and sell. Nearby visits and farm bureau meeting at Wilber O'Dell home with 24 attendees for a dress clinic lesson led by Miss Pew.
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Posten
Myrtle Corbin
Posten Co
Grace Beemer
Calista Hamilton
Jessie Beemer
Maggie McPherren
Elbert Hollis
Lemans
Sask
Canada
Nice
Beasie Barker
C. W. Barton
Lester Corbin
Fred Shafar
Frank Kimpton
Mildred Barker
F. Clement
A. Firkins
Harry Crowell
Lewis Barker
Mildred
Carl Sexton
New Market
Nate Sexton
Gail
Virgil
Lorna
Sunagay
Frank Kent
Clarinda
J. A. Melton
Garland
New Mexico
Mt.Oriah
Missouri
Mesdames
Lily Liston
Causta Hamlton
Garland Melton
Gail Sexton
Vera Reed
Dee Liston
Shenandoah
Farm Bureau
Wilber O'Dell
Miss Pew
Paul Morgan Visits Sister in Omaha Family
Paul Morgan and his wife and their young son Richard visited Sunday at the home of his sister Mrs. Albert Levi and family in Omaha.
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Paul Morgan
Richard
Omaha
Albert Levi
Harris Family Visit From New Market
Mr and Mrs Walter Harris and their son Thos Harris along with Mrs Harris visited Mrs Martha Harris at her home this past Sunday, bringing a family gathering to the town.
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Walter Harris
Thos, Harris and Wife
New Market
Martha Harris
Ladies Aid Homecoming at Christian church planned
The Ladies Aid Society will hold their annual Homecoming on Tuesday December 19. All church families are invited. A pot-luck supper will be served and a donation box will be packed for the Orphan's Home at Council Buffs.
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Ladies Aid Society of the Christian Church
Council Buffs
Ladies Aid Meeting at Mrs Claude Grey Home
The Ladies Aid of the Christian church met at Mrs Claude Grey’s home last Wednesday. Twenty one members attended and enjoyed a fine program together.
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Ladies Aid of the Christian Church
Claude Grey
Nielsen family spends Sunday with relatives at Fontanelle
Andy Nielsen and his family visited Fontanelle on Sunday and spent the day with relatives, enjoying time together away from home.
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Andy Nielsen
Fontanelle
Dorsey and Family Visit Brother in Mt Ayr
Prof Dorsey and his family drove to the home of his brother in Mt Ayr where they visited.
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Prof. Dorsey
Nege
Mt. Ayr
Lawson Family Visit Highlights Clarinda Ties
Mr and Mrs Clyde Lawson and daughter Phyllis Jean of Clarinda visited here last Wednesday at the home of her father J E Clark. The personal visit underscores family bonds and ties between Clarinda residents and local hosts.
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Clyde Lawson
Phyllis Jean
Clarinda
J. E. Clark
Lunds Visit Shenandoah Kin In Quiet Sunday Meet
Mr and Mrs Albert Lund and Mrs Jutia Sawyer of Shenandoah spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs C BE Martin and Audrey.
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Albert Lund
Jutia Sawyer
Shenandoah
Martin
Audrey
Mrs. F. P. Thompson Visits With J. E. Clark Family
Mrs. F. P. Thompson of St. Joseph Missouri visited here last Thursday with J. E. Clark and family.
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F. P. Thompson
St. Joseph
Missouri
J. E. Clark
Resourceful Prophet and the Old Moore Almanack Tale
Peter Simple notes in the Morning Post that the original Old Moore’s tombstone lies on the south porch of St Mary’s church in Bexley Kent. The village resident allegedly foretold events for each month of a following year and once wrote snow would fall in July, which it did, boosting his reputation.
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Old Moore
Peter Simple
Morning Post
St. Mary's Parish
Bexley
Kent
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