Depot site debate for Jasper in railroad conference
Mayor Spaid and Missouri Pacific officials visited Webb City to inspect a proposed Jasper depot. Two plans are reviewed, one north of the current depot near Lossing and Hayzlett, another south toward W point by Schouler's elevator, with stockyards moved and a freight house built. Businessmen urged to attend the morning conference. Crow Mercantile Co.
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Spaid
Missouri Pacific
Webb City
Jasper
Jaspers
Sim
Hayzlett’s
Schouler
Land Avenue
Rest Room Offered For Women And Children At Fair
The fore committee arranged with the local W C T U to run a rest room for women and children during the fair. The Crescent Restaurant space has been secured and furnished for the convenience of women and children, and all are invited to use it.
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Fore
Go the Crescent Restaurant
Sil
County Teachers Meeting Held in Carthage
The annual county teachers meeting convened in Carthage last Friday. Elected for the coming year were R. J. Knight of Carthage as president and Mrs. Anna Rex of Jasper as secretary. Rex spoke on a new program for school rooms.
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Carthage
R. J. Knight
Anna Rex
Jasper
Rex
Neily
Recital at Presbyterian Church by Mrs Thornton’s Class
Mrs L F E Thornton led a pleasing class recital at the Presbyterian Church last Friday night with the church full and the audience appreciative of the numbers. Participating were Maude Rice Dan Magers Lida Drake Jessie Lucas Maude Arnor Grace Teeter Dorothia Hille Jessie Zinn Clelia Jones Creola Patrick Elsie and Agnes Gresham Mary and Rhoda Keeler Grace Rice Grace Crimm Helen Thomas Esther Ballard Fern Thacker Grave Crow and Mrs Thornton.
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Maude Rice
Dan Magers
Lida Drake
Jessie Lucas
Maude Arnor
Grace Teeter
Dorgthia Hille
Jessie Zinn
Clelia Jones
Creola Patrick
Elsie
Agnes Gresham
Mary
Rhoda Keeler
Grace ‘Rice
Grace Crimm
Helen Thomas
Esther Ballard
Fern Thacker
Grave Crow
Thornton
Jasper City Fair Promises Big Event and Stock Show
The Jasper city fair committee reports progress and strong plans for a ten day event with ample stock exhibits, entertainment including a band and shooting gallery, and numerous attractions. The grounds are laid out, houses expanded, and prizes offered to draw visitors from across southwest Missouri. Local families and visitors will enjoy music, pies, and family booths as preparations continue.
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Parr
Porte al Abe
Crowns
Shooting Gallery
Artractions
Grand Avenue
Jasper
Southwest
Missour
Neighborhood Dinner at Brown Farm Near Jasper
A large community gathering on Sunday September 1 at GW Brown’s home three miles east of Jasper on Coon Creek featured a walnut grove setting. Mr and Mrs Brown and Mr and Mrs Brenneman hosted with wine organ music by Charley Andrews and daughter. A long table displayed blackberry pie and chicken among other dishes as neighbors enjoyed the shareable feast.
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GW. Brown
Jasper
Coon Creek
Walnut Grove
Brown Place
Mra
Brown
Brenneman
Sale of Polled Poland China Pigs at Jasper Barn
Announcement of a sale of spotted Poland China pigs including boars, sows, and yearling pigs to be held at the brick barn in Jasper on a near Tuesday. Names listed include W Holties, Wardlaw, Arennee, A W Means, Verduye, Bellis, and T M Bellis.
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T.M. Bellis
Poland
China Boys
Jasper
Epworth League Organized at Hethel Chir Sunday
Epworth League organized at Hethel Church Sunday with officers listed: President Me Holliday. vice presidents Budly Garret Mie Cloud Nork Lawless Myra Yates. secretary feuh Arner. treasurer Bert Quillen. organist Blinche Bradford.
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Epworth League
Wis
Hethel Chir
Me Holliday
Budly Garret
Mie Cloud Nork Lawless
Myra Yates
Stretary
Feuh Arner
Trégaurer
Bert Quillen
Blinche Bradford
Jasper City Pair Premiums Catalogs Planned Soon
The Fair Catalogs will be issued from the News offices in the next days. The premium list is long and offers premiums on stock and farm products and a wide variety of articles under Domestic Science leadership.
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Jasper City
Mule injures man in head and ear incident
A man named Phillips was kicked by a mule last week causing severe head injuries and a detached ear flap but no skull fracture. The incident occurred near a Harness event site with Phillips receiving medical attention.
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Hyth Phillipe
Jr. Whallips
Annie Mal
Mr. Phillips
Advertised Letters and Unclaimed Postal Cards
Weekly list for week ending September 5 1942 shows unclaimed mail including Pauguet Mr WV W Nicholas Gen Walsh Miss Carr Gronce B Wave P M with several entries awaiting pickup at the local post office.
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Pauguet
WV. W. Nicholas
Gen. Walsh
Carr Gronce B. Wave
P.M
Jasper school earns praise for library gift and student progress
Mr HC Moon former Jasper superintendent donated a Britannica set to the library, a valuable gift amid the town's needs. The note urges patrons to support the school year with business education, initiative leadership, and strong effort, urging cooperation for Jasper to reach its best year yet.
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Hc, Moon
Jasper School
Jasper
Pinal
Moon
Movin
Nuit
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Eloe
Conrad Mercantile Company
Crow Mercantile Co
County Teachers’ Meeting
First National Bank
Jasper City Fair
Snyder
Sister Cave
Hie
Beulahnil Hazel Smith
Vera Stevens
Wareh
Wi Brown
Wii Lang
Tannell
GA. Brenneman
Win Snyder
Graham
Jacob Scout
Charles Amirows
Hommel
Mr Kiev
Isaac Thompson
George Waltz
Frank Burney
Je. Bricker
Moor
Prosperity
Nelson Cute
Kirksville
Frank Boston
Mos. Motley and Daughter
Virgil
Hazel Carter
Lillian Cassavan
Mabel Littte
W. Holties
Suasth
Texas
Thomas Wardlaw
A. Arenneetan
A. W. Means
Cara Verduye
Cal
Bethel
the Fair Catalogs
Dr. Schooler
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