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Newspaper
Jasper News
Location
Jasper, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Sep 16, 1920
Page
8
Fragmentary OCR note mentions savings and percentages with unclear items. No readable names, places, dates, or concrete outcomes present for a proper summary.
Carthage Press reports a severe corn downing across the county after Monday wind and rain. Ground remains soft from heavy rains and many fields lie flattened. ears under the fallen stalks may rot while top ears endure. Threshing halted as stacks dry. wheat in stacks mostly holds.
Ruth Gurley spent Tuesday night and Wednesday with Mrs Basil McClintock. Mrs Ann Kline visited with her sister Mrs Amos Harvey Friday and Saturday. Basil McClintock and family and Charley McClintock and wife visited Wm McClintock Sunday. Homer Wampler and family visited Mr Cather in Carthage Sunday. Oscar Falken and family visited Floyd McClintock and family Sunday. Dan Wampler’s barn was struck by lightning Saturday morning, causing heavy damage. John Gresham and family visited Joy Kerney Sunday. An exchange item comments on Mr John Roberts going south and remarks about getting rid of foolishness.
Edward F. Talley, named by County Superintendent Walter Colley, begins work next week as rural school attendance officer. His duty is to visit families with school age children not attending school, enforce compulsory attendance through eighth grade, and report absentees. Salary is four dollars a day on duty, with fines possible if parents keep children from school. The new position aims to boost Jasper county school funding via attendance records.
The Gozebo Gazette mocks editor lore by noting any person can edit if they sit at a desk most of the year and catalog everyday mishaps. It cites Mrs Jones cutting herself with a can opener in the pantry, a Matherton lad’s stray stone, John Doe’s roof leak search, and Harold Green’s escort of Violet Wise ending in a public square assault.
The notice describes Mr Cartwright as considerably aged with one black Anir that is very gray, noting his advanced age and the change in appearance of his hair.
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