Tragedy Strikes During Next Tuesday Sale in Carthage
Cletis Cletinseri, 17, son of P V and wife, died when an oil truck overturned near North Fork Bridge while delivering fuel for Joplin Oil Co. Webb, guiding the truck, jumped free. Cletis was trapped and killed. He recently graduated from Carthage High School and was active in church and Sunday School. Burial set for Masonic Cemetery after service at M E Church.
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Aggiedach
North Ridge
Cletinseri
P. V.1
North Fork Bridge
Rue Webb
Joplin Oil Co
Fets Oil
Jasper
Webb
George Lilly
Roberts
Carter
Cletis
Fred Crandall
Teeter
Carthage High School
Carthage
M. E
Masonic Cemetery
September trades day sale set for September 3
The sale promises a good turnout with a Spotted Poland China breeder offering purebred hogs and additional stock already listed. Advertisers are urged to list items early for maximum exposure while Jasper merchants plan special prices and a bargain day for the trade territory.
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Poland
Jasper
Publisher marks eleventh year guiding The News in Jasper
The editor reflects on a decade in Jasper journalism, noting reporters never quit on life’s duties, rarely grow rich, and work hard to keep families fed while earning neighbors’ respect. He pledges a newspaper aligned with right and justice and committed to religious, industrial, educational, and social progress.
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The
News
Jasper
Barber Seeks Editor As He Prepares Haircut
A customer enters a small town barber shop and asks how soon he can be served. The proprietor, reading a novel, directs his errand boy to tell the editor to finish editing the paper so a gentleman can receive a haircut.
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Bill
Edinburgh Scotsman
N A Mackey Brother Seeks Hope After Amputation
News from Jasper relatives and friends say N A Mackey of Imperial California was operated on again and surgeons amputated one leg below the knee to fight gangrene after previous operations on his ear. Mackey and family have many friends here who wish him a speedy recovery as he lies in a San W hospital. W C Mackey left for his brother's bedside Saturday.
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Jasper
N. A. Mackey
Imperial
Cal
Mackey
San W. C
Mrs Stella Magers and Mary LuCreta Visit Joplin Webb City
Mrs Stella Magers and her daughter Mary LuCreta are in Joplin and Webb City this week and plan to travel to Oklahoma before returning to Jasper.
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Stella Magers
Mary LuCreta
Joplin
Webb City
Oklahoma
Jasper
Jasper County Wins at Sedalia Blue Ribbon Exhibit
Jasper County, directed by County Agent J. H. H. More, won the blue ribbon for agricultural products at the State Fair. The winning display features a bungalow porch design built from wheat stalks, oat heads columns, sorghum ceiling, and a rear exhibit of grain stalks, fruits, melons, peppers, and zinc framed farm bureau educational materials.
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J. H. H. More
Jasper County
Joplin Globe
Greniger
Farm ‘Bureau
Inhidoinga Low
Jasper County Farm Bureau
Reverend J. R. Strong Dies After Church Service
Reverend J R Strong longtime Methodist elder for this district died at his mount Washington home near Kansas City on August 3 He was well known in Jasper having preached here several times and was highly regarded by all.
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J. R. Strong
M. E. Church
Routh
Mount Washington
Kansas City
Mr. Strong
Jasper
Bryan Willis Returns to Jasper After Months Away
Bryan Willis, who has lived in town for several months, returned to Jasper last week, resuming local ties and activities.
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Bryan Willis
Jasper
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Goodyear and Michelin
White Bros. & Hayzlett
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