Farm Bureau to Own Co-operative Elevators
Nevada Missouri August 24 The Vernon County Farm Bureau executive committee launched co operative marketing with two elevators to be located at Stotesbury and Shell City Plans for expansion are under review The move follows a conference with Missouri Farm Bureau field man GB P Smoto and signals a broader cooperative buying effort Also noted is local business activity as N brasher of the Cresswell Lothiers sells stock and fixtures and acquires a fountain setup for ready service to customers
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Nevada
GB. P. Smoto
Missouri Farm Bureau Federation
Vernon County Farm Bureau
Stotesbury
Sshell City
Kh. N. Brasher
Cresswell Lothiers
H. Henderson
Empress Theatre
Methodist Ladies Hold Weighing Party Funds for New Building
The Ladies Aid of the Methodist church hosted a weighing party at Mrs. Joe Nunn's home on Wednesday night. Proceeds go to a building fund though no concrete plan for a new church exists yet. Attendees enjoyed the evening and were weighed with a charge of one quarter of a cent per pound.
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Ladies Aid
Methodist Church
Joe Nunn
County Agent Amburgey Visits Caruthersville
M D Amburgey county agent from Caruthersville spent Tuesday visiting regarding far wards interests and local agricultural matters.
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M. D. Amburgey
Caruthersville
Herald announces subscription rate increase effective October 1 1920
The Hayti Herald warns readers of necessary rate hikes due to soaring news print and postal costs. Distance subscribers face higher charges. local residents see smaller increases. Renewals at old rates end after September 30. payments urged by mail, in person, or via solicitor.
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Herald
Better Renew Before October First
Mrs T L McCutchen and her daughters Vivian and Allie Virginia returned to Kennett after a brief visit with Mrs Dale Perkins. Billy Nethery attends a Sikeston lumber convention this week and is noted as a key figure in Southeast Missouri’s lumber scene. Dennis Klingensmith and wife of Chaffee visited his sister Mrs Lee Spencer on Tuesday en route to Caruthersville to see his father. Buster Wells traveled to St Louis Friday night to visit his sister Mrs BS Stearns and family and handle business for several weeks.
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T. L. McCutchen
Vivian
Allie Virginia
Kennett
Dale Perkins
Billy Nethery
Sikeston
Missouri
Billy
Dennis Klingensmith
Chaffee
Our City
Lee Spencer
Caruthersville
Buster Wells
St. Louis
B.S. Stearns
Farmers Seek Tax Plan Favoring Big Interests
The American Farm Bureau Federation Executive Committee, meeting in Denver August 16 and 17, urged revisions to national tax laws not to shift burden from industrial interests to the general public. They endorsed preserving the excess profits tax and proposed a new traffic department to help Missouri farmers. They argue the tax should fall on those best able to pay and that the excess profits tax has not crippled business, noting Britain imposes about 60 percent.
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American Farm Bureau Federation
Denver
Missouri
U.S. Treasury
Revival printing for Steele and Holland premier Sept fifth
Rev R D Patterson of Steele visited Monday to arrange printing for a revival starting September 5 in Steele. He serves as pastor for Steele and Holland.
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R. D. Patterson
Steele
Steele and
Holland
Mrs Geo Mangrum Visits Portageville Relatives
Mrs Geo Mangrum was at Portageville the first of the week visiting relatives and friends.
Arkansas Grocer Co. Buys Caruthersville Grocer Co.
Will Pyles, vice president and general manager of the Arkansas Grocer Co., Blytheville, Ark., announced this week that the company has bought or arranged for the purchase of the Caruthersville Grocer Co., Ca ruthersville. The Arkansas firm is a leading wholesale grocery house in the South and continues to expand after new business.
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Will Pyles
Arkansas Grocer Co
Blytheville
Ark
Caruthersville Grocer Co
Caruthersville
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Daredevil
Harry McLaughlin
Aviator Locklear
East Arkansas Lumber Co
Hayti Herald
Pemiscot
Milady
Waterman’s Fountain Pens
TRE
Thermos
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