Interesting Fair Lectures Highlight Jasper Event
Prof W D McKee from the state department of agriculture will speak at the Jasper fair on October 18 and 19 on agriculture and horticulture topics. He will judge and confer with dairy farmers with State Dairy Commissioner Bennett also attending. J A Morris of Lincoln Missouri returns as livestock judge and Mr Jenkins of Carthage will judge poultry. The senior class plans a two group exhibit while senior attendance reached 100 percent with no tardies this month. Sales day is Saturday October 7 with numerous livestock and farm implements on offer. Entry books for the Jasper Fair open, urging early entries for the October 17 18 19 event.
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W. D. McKee
State Department of Agriculture
J. A. Morris
Lincoln
Jenkins
Carthage
Bennnett
Charles Teeter
Jasper Fair Association
The
Fair Association
Bible Reading in Schools Petition Presented to Board
At a regular school board meeting about 15 women from churches and women’s groups petitioned to have the Bible read in public schools. Directors are not believed to have legal authority to require or teach Bible reading but may ask teachers to read portions daily without sectarian comment. The issue was laid over to a full board meeting next Friday.
Jarvis Couple Returns to Jasper County Farm
R. S. Jarvis and wife who bought a dairy and poultry farm near Mansfield two years ago have returned to Jasper County. They plan to move to Memphis Tennessee soon where their two sons reside.
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R. S.jarvis
Mansfield
Jasper County
Memphis Tenn
Box Social at Jasper High School Friday Evening
Jasper High School plans a box social in the school building Friday evening October 6. All students and friends are invited to bring boxes and support the athletic association.
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Jasper High School
Athletic Association
Interest in County Unit Bill Draws Missouri Attention
Missouri readers request county unit bill details as referendum No 12 looms. Better Schools Committee offers free information handbook, with members from 14 state groups including Missouri Grange and League of Women Voters. Poultry coops to exhibitors at Jasper Fair. dry conditions affect wheat sowing and ground.
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Columbia
Missouri
Better Schools Committee
Edgar C. Nelson
The
Missouri Grange
Parents Association
Missouri Branch
American Federation of Labor
League of Women Voters
American Legion
American Association of University Women
Missouri Farm Association
Bureau Federation
Daughters of the Americanvolution
Kiwanians
Missouri Bar Association
Missouri State Teachers’ Association
Missouri Federation of Women Clere
State Medical On
Jasper Fair
Road contract yields fine dirt highway segment near Barton line
W T Simmons and C M Wells completed a three mile dirt road section on the Jefferson Highway north of the Barton County line. A recent drive over the road found it to be a fine piece of road, requiring dragging at intervals to stay in excellent shape. It is well graded with deep water drains and ample concrete culverts.
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W. T. Simmons
C. M. Wells
Jefferson Highway
Barton County
Doctor Foster Here Sunday Preacher at M E Church
Dr. H. B. Foster district superintendent of the Carthage district will preach at the M E Church here next Sunday morning. No word yet on the preacher expected to take the charge for the coming year, but she is expected by Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. B. Foster
Carthage
M. E
Nothling
New Pastor J H Henson Joins M J Church South
Rev J H Henson arrives from Milford with his wife and daughters to serve as pastor of the M J Church South. He preached morning and evening to large congregations and will preach at Salem next Sunday.
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J. H. Henson
M.j.church
South
Milford
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Jasper School Notes
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Jasper Fair Entry
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