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Newspaper
Jasper News
Location
Jasper, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Aug 25, 1921
Page
1
Roy Boucher and his family plan to move here this week. Mr Boucher will take R M 8 from Jasper to Kansas City, a route once used by Orman Schooler who resigned and went west.
Funeral services for Cletis Roberts were held last Thursday at the M E Church with Rev B H Sapp in charge. The crowd overflowed the seating, many stood outside, and a Carthage quartet provided music. Drake Chapter De Molay attended, the deceased was a charter member, and burial was in Jasper Masonic Cemetery. Pallbearers included Carthage High School classmates. Out-of-town relatives attended from Galesburg Carthage Webb City Bartlesville and Bartlesville Oklahoma.
An enthusiastic meeting at Hammond's Hall Friday night formed the 1948 Jasper Fair leadership. About 30 attendees, including citizens and farmers, outlined plans, fundraising needs, and committee appointments led by President C. O. Wine and Vice President J. E. Hull to promote livestock exhibits, farm products, and community projects.
The newspaper marks its 24th anniversary this week, reflecting on its 24 years of local reporting and community coverage. Readers recall memorable stories, staff note growth, and editors thank loyal subscribers and advertisers for ongoing support.
Information from Guelph Ontario reports William Mullen the alleged murderer of William Spain is jailed in Canada serving a one year sentence for breaking freight car seals. Jasper County seeks extradition to try him locally as Dewey Tucker remains under life sentence for Spain's murder.
Mrs Harland Burkett of Greenfield visited her sister Mrs W H Woods the past week, sharing time with family and recounting recent events.
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