Lexington four roads to be repaired plan adopted
Chamber of Commerce and local officials adopted a program to repair four roads into Lexington with a total cost of 16120 dollars funded by subscriptions. The plan includes gravel and tar via patching oiling grading and rolling along with temporary improvements to allow convenient travel. Committees began soliciting funds and will preserve existing Welington road work.
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Lexington
Special Road Commissioners
The
Chamber of Commerce
Highway Engi
Neer
Welington Road
Lexington Special Road District
Lexington Road District
B. Myrick
Frank Stewart
Death of Mrs. A. H. Turnage in Greenville
Mrs. A. H. Turnage born Fannie Cooke, died Saturday at age 60 at her Greenville Mississippi home. Survived by husband four children and siblings J. B. Cooke Jerome Idaho Dr W. F. Cooke Lena Goodbrake Clinton Mo J E Halver Buffalo Mo and G R Callaway Lexington. Burial in Greenville.
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A. H. Turnage
J. B. Cooke
Lexington
Greenville
Miss
Fannie Cooke
Lexin
Jerome
Idaho
W. F. Cooke
Lena Goodbrake
Clinton, Mo
J. E. Halver
Buffalo, Mo
G. R. Callaway
Death of Cyrus Knox in Maria Bend and city
Cyrus Knox of Maria Bend Missouri died Monday afternoon at 4 oclock at his sister Mrs Jos Franciskatos home in this city after a two week illness of fly phoid malaria He was born in Corder Missouri on March 23 1901 and was 20 years old He is survived by his parents six brothers and three sisters No funeral arrangements have been announced.
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Cyrus Knox
S. K. Knox
Maria Bend
Jos
Franciskato
Corder
Death of a Child Dims South Side Addition Home
George Edward Cross, the two year old son of Mr. and Mrs. Chas Cross, died Sunday morning at 10 30 at their South Side Addition home after two weeks illness. Funeral was held Monday afternoon at 2 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Edward Cross
Chas. Cross
Southside Addition
Dove and Weddle Married in Hardin Office Ceremony
Jacob F. Dove and Laura B. Weddle of Hardin Missouri were wed Friday morning at 10 80 oclock in the Recorder of Deeds office with Judge Thos A Walker officiating.
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Jacob F. Dove
Laura B. Weddle
Hardin, Mo
Recorder of Deeds
Thos. A. Walker
Heipler and Pitzer Wed at Court House Ceremony
William H. Heipler of Mayview and Bertha A. Pitzer of Odessa married Saturday evening at the county courthouse with Judge S N Wilson presiding.
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William H. Heipler
Mayview
Bertha A. Pitzer
Odessa
Court House
S. N. Wilson
Marriage Licenses Granted to Several Individuals
Marriage licenses were issued to Albert F. Helt Concordia Anna Grau Concordia William H. Heipler Mayview Bertha A. Pitzer Odessa J A McDoneld who attended the Grand Lodge of Elks convention in Los Angeles California as a delegate from Lexington Lodge and returned home Saturday morning Mrs McDoneld who had been visiting relatives in Belle Plaine Kansas during his absence accompanied him
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Albert F. Helt
Concordia
Anna Grau
J. A. McDoneld
Grand Lodge of Elks
Los Angeles
Canf
Lexington Lodge
Mrs. McDoneld
Belle Plaine
Kans
Tariff plan would lift sugar price by hundreds of millions
The Fordney tariff on sugar would raise annual consumer costs by 160 million dollars as Americans consume about 4 million tons yearly. About 80 million would go to the government and 80 million would be paid by the American public.
Hogan Family Returns After Nevada Visit
Mr and Mrs Dan Hogan and their children Miss Mary John and grandson William returned Thursday evening from a visit in Nevada and Fort.
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Dan Hogan
Mary
John
William
Nevada
Quiet Special Election Yields Small Turnout
Voters faced a tame election with 383 ballots at the Court House, 194 at City Hall, and 39 in East Lexington. Amendment No. 1 allowing women to hold state offices failed in all precincts, while Amendment No. 2 authorizing interest payments on a $60 million road bond and Amendment No. 3 bonuses for soldiers both passed by wide margins.
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Court House
City Hall
East Lexington
Lexington 4 Wellington 6 baseball game recap
Lexington Athletics beat Wellington 6 to 4 as Shahan pitched well, permitting one clean hit and two scratches while fanning nine. Rose allowed eight hits and struck out seven for Wellington. Higginsville defeated Corder 2 to ?
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Lexington
Wellington
Lexington Athletics
Shahan
Rose
Higginsville
Corder
New Cleaning and Pressing Shop Opened
John Cahill and Geo Hare, formerly of Lexington, opened a Cleaning and Pressing Shop on Ninth Street. Hare has fifteen years of experience and the shop is expected to deliver satisfactory work. Mrs Frank Murphy and Frank Jr arrived for a extended visit. Rainfall Monday night measured 1.55 inches, totaling 2.80 inches since Friday. Byrd Robinson collided with a street light at Main and Broadway, paying 7.35 plus 17.40 for the experiment. Norma Elizabeth Bates returned from Council Grove, Kansas, visiting grandparents, accompanied by her grandmother Mrs W H Comer.
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John Cahill
Geo. Hare
Lexington
Ninth Street
Mr. Hare
Frank Murphy
Frank, Jr
Byrd Robinson
Main and
Broadway
Robinson
Norma Elizabeth Bates
Council Grove
Kansas
August Teachers Examination at Lexington High School
The August teachers examination will be held at Lexington High School on Friday and Saturday, August 5th and 6th, 1921. Friday morning subjects include Geography Algebra Language Spelling. Friday afternoon covers Grammar Literature Arithmetic Reading. Saturday morning lists Civil Government US History Agriculture and Applied Science.
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Lexington High School
Civil Gova U. S
Teubner's Flow er Garden Flower Sale Opens
A damaged ad notes a flower and bulb sale at Teubner's Flower Garden, 2007 Main St. Lists purplish black ghidiola and fifty others including cobora, Rainbow Corn, Giant Zinnias, Dahlias, and Cannas. Open for visitors 8:80 to 10:30 am and 6:00 to 7:30 pm. Phone 479 for contact.
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Teubners
Effort to Reduce Freight Rates Gains Momentum
Missouri farmers push freight rate cuts for grain and livestock. Hearings across counties fed data to Farm Bureau and Public Service Commission officials. Leaders cite higher production costs and omitted land investment, backing a move toward a formal hearing set for August 5.
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Jefferson City
Missouri
Farm Bureau
Missouri Public Service Commission
Jewell Mayes
State Board of Agriculture
Congressional Committee of Inquiry
American
Kurtz
Public Service Commission
C. B. Bee
Commission
Interstate Commerce Commission
Ford Increases Output Schedule For August Production
Ford Motor Company announced an August production schedule breaking prior records with 109,700 US built cars and trucks. World production would total 117,800 with UK and Canadian plants boosting to 300 daily. 5,400 tractors and 4,200 motors daily planned. Highland Park payroll at 44,000. river Rouge plant details noted.
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Ford Motor Company
United States
Manchester
England
Ford
River Rouge
Highland Park
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Mem
Higginsville Road
E. J. McGrew
Oswald Winkler
Jas. F. Lyons
J. E. Kist
Otto Long
Hugh C. Rogers
Worth Bates
Albert G. Young
Ben Gratz
Lexington. Savings Bank
Lexington, Missouri
Mrs
Chas. Lyons
Kansas City
Lambert Lumber Company
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