Death of Edward M Catron in Ponca City Oklahoma
Edward M Catron, former Lexington resident, died Tuesday at his Ponca City home. He is survived by his wife, a son Edward M, his mother Mrs B H Catron of Columbia Missouri, two sisters W J Bandon of Lexington and Mrs Wallace Todd of Fayette Missouri, and brother Kent Catron of Columbia Missouri. Body to be brought to Lexington for burial with funeral service at 2 PM at W J Bandon home conducted by Dr Z M Williams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward M. Catron
Lexington
Ponca City
Oklahoma
Mr. Catron
Edward M
8. H. Catron
Columbia
W. J. Bandon
Wallace Todd
Fayette
Kent Catron
South Street
Z. M. Williams
Death of Mrs. Geo M Catron at Lexington Home
Mrs Mary E Catron widow of George M Catron died Wednesday evening at 5 15 at her home northeast of Lexington after months of ill health She was born in Columbia Missouri on November 14 1840 aged about 81 She leaves one son W V A Catron one sister and two brothers Funeral arrangements have not been announced.
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Geo. M. Catron
Mary E. Catron
George M. Catron
Lexington
Columbia
W. V. A. Catron
Soldier Burial For Private John Jaques
The body of Private John Jaques arrived Wednesday night and was taken to Winkler Undertaking Parlors. Funeral services by George Thomas Cullom Post No. 60 will be held Sunday at 10:00 AM.
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John Jaques
Winkler Undertaking
George Thomas Cullom
Important Change in Wellington Road Between Rivers
A notable alteration in Wellington road between the Little and Big Sun is planned to adapt to Missouri river changes. The project aims to create a permanent road and remove two railroad crossings by routing west of the Lanning Harris mine to the Big Sni, avoiding the Little Sni bridge crossing.
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Little
Big Sun
Missouri River
Little Sni Bridge
Lanning- Harris
Big Sni
Mrs Ruth Russell Leaves Parkersburg for Oklahoma City Home
Miss Ruth Russell of Parkersburg West Virginia visiting relatives in this city left Friday evening for Oklahoma City to make her home. Her uncle Walter Russell accompanied her as far as Kansas City.
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Ruth Russell
Parkersburg
W. Va
Oklahoma City
Walter Russell
Kansas City
Masons Honor Life Members in Lexington Lodge Dinner
Lexington Lodge No. 149 honored life members Oscar Andreen William H. Chiles James P. Hall George Hutchison Jas H Holman Dr William G Harwood Joseph Lesueur Henry Sinauer George P Venable Thomas Walton Jas M Winn and Dr N B Payne at a Monday night dinner Payne elected life member unanimously Chiles Lesueur and Holman were absent The evening featured vocal music talks by members and strong fellowship with a satisfactory menu
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Masons
Lexington Lodge No. 149
A. F
A. M
Oscar Andreen
William H. Chiles
James P. Hall
George Hutchison
Jas. H. Holman
William G. Harwood
Joseph Lesueur
Henry ‘Sinauer
George P. Venable
Thomas Walton
Jas. M. Winn
N. B. Payne
Chiles
Lesueur
Holman
Harvey Hulver and Mildred Barron Wed in Kansas City
Harvey Hulver, a well known farmer five miles south of Lexington, married Miss Mildred Barron, Harriet Barron’s youngest daughter, Saturday afternoon at 3 in Kansas City. Rev Baxter Waters officiated. Mrs Hulver is a Lexington High School graduate and has taught in rural schools for five years. After a brief trip they will return to the Hulver farm.
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Harvey Hulver
Lexington
Mildred Barron
Harriet Barron
Kansas City
Baxter Waters
Hulver
Lexington High School
Mr. Hulvers
Hill-Moffitt Nuptials Tie Lexington Couple to Kansas City
Miss Myrtle Moffitt daughter of Mr and Mrs George Moffitt formerly of Lexington now in Kansas City married Jas L Hill of Kansas City on Thursday September 29 they plan to reside at 1684 Myrtle Avenue in the new home formed by the union.
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Myrtle Moffitt
George Moffitt
Lexington
Kansas City
Jas. L. Hill
Myrtle Avenue
Barnard and Nowlin Marry at Presbyterian Manse
Luther W. Barnard of Marshall and Miss Anna L. Nowlin of Waverly wed Saturday afternoon at five o'clock at the Presbyterian Manse with Rev. R. L. Cowan officiating.
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Luther W. Barnard
Marshall
Anna L. Nowlin
Waverly
Presbyterian
R. L. Cowan
Marriage Licenses Issued for Numerous Couples
Marriage licenses have been issued to Luther W Barnard Marshall Anna L Nowlin Waverly Harvey W Hulver Lexington Mildred Barron Lexington Leslie N Fix Granite City MI Katherine L Suedmeyer Higginsville John Luce Lexington Mary Donni Lexington.
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Luther W. Barnard
Marshall
Anna L. Nowlin
Waverly
Leslie N. Fix
Granite City
Katherine L. Suedmeyer
Higginsville
John Luce
Lexington
Mary Donni
Miss Margaret McDonald and Miss Mary Cavanaugh Visit Lexington
Miss Margaret McDonald and Miss Mary Cavanaugh of Kansas City spent Sunday in Lexington with relatives.
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Margaret McDonald
Mary Cavanaugh
Kansas City
Lexington
Wentworth and Warrensburg Tie In Thriller
Wentworth opens football by tying Warrensburg Normal 6 to 6 on Warrensburg field. The game featured new lineups, long end runs and forward passes, with both teams making misjudgments and strong defenses. Bryan starred for Warrensburg and Bradfield for Wentworth as the cadets and normals traded scores and ended in a defensive stalemate. Wentworth to face Kansas City University next Friday.
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Wentworth
Warrensburg
Bradfield
Lexington
Bryan
Don Cook
Kansas ‘City University
Clothing Work in the Communities About Odessa
A Farm Bureau news brief reports a community meeting at Mrs Charles Fillers house on September 27 where sixteen women participated and seven farms were created. The following day at Mrs Irvin Proctors house seventeen women gathered to make dress forms with materials purchased earlier. Proctor and Mrs Jesse Campbell will assist others in obtaining material and forming. A county clothing school is planned in Odessa with active members including Mrs Irvin Proctor, Mrs Buford Adams, Mrs Jesse Campbell, and others. The program aims to teach sewing skills to eight women per participant and promote local interest with ongoing newspaper notices.
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Charles Filler
Irvin Proctor
Jesse Campbell
Odessa
Buford Adams
Elmo Null
F. D. Brown
Mable Riley
Curtis Groom
N. J. Steelman
Opie Reed
Kate Campbell
Higginsville
Sid
Visit Highlights Family Ties Across Kansas City and Bates City
Miss Mary Claudia Willson returned Sunday from a Kansas City visit. She came home with sister Mrs. Henry Nettles and Nettles’s daughter Mary Claudia C. L. Wilson Jr. en route from Los Angeles to New York by auto. They will spend a week with relatives. Dr B C Hyde and sister Mrs E N Hopkins visited Bates City on Wednesday.
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Mary Claudia Willson
Kansas City
Henry Nettles
Mary Claudia C. L. Wilson, Jr
Los Angeles
Cal
New York
B.C. Hyde
E. N. Hopkins
Bates City
Lafayette Cows Produce Fat Test Records in Sept Summary
Lafayette Cows Record Butter Fat Yields. B E Schaeffer reports cows producing 40 pounds or more of butterfat per cow in September. Top cows include Joseph Schmidt with 43.7 percent fat from 128,614 pounds of milk and John Bruns with 40.65 pounds of fat from 4,345 pounds of milk.
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Lafayette
B. E. Schaeffer
Lafayette County Cow Testing Association
Joseph Schmidt
John’ Bruns
County Fair Milk Contest Results and Canceled Fair
Ed Walkenhorst led with 961 lbs of milk and 40.4 lbs of fat. J H Kudds had 806 lbs milk and 40.5 lbs fat. L H Wahblers 6861 lbs milk and 40 lbs fat. The top five herds set records for milk and fat with names including Joe Klingenberg Joseph Schmidt and Homer Seuser. The 1920 county fair was abandoned due to scarcity of produce, though preparations aimed to support a larger enterprise.
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Ed. Walkenhorst
J. H. Kudds
L. H. Wahblers
Joe Klingenberg
Farm Loans Info In Lafayette County
The Farm Bureau reports high inquiry about Federal Farm Loans. Lafayette County has a Federal Farm Loan Association headquartered in Dover with W B Sydnor as secretary treasurer. A bureau branch will handle loan applications at the Farm Bureau office. War Finance Corporation loans from a one billion dollar appropriation are also available though no local organization to manage these loans is yet formed in Lafayette County.
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Farm Bureau
Lafayette County
Federal Farm Loan Association
Dover
W. B. Sydnor
Sec.Treas
U.S
War Finance Corporation
Lexington community fair to be held October 20–21
Lafayette county song of fairs notes no county fair this fall yet announces several local fairs. The Lexington chamber of commerce has enlisted schools to cooperate with many planning a community fair October 20 and 21. Alma Bates City and Odessa fairs are scheduled or recently held.
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Lafayette County
Lexington
Lexington Chamber of Commerce
Alma
Bates City
Bates City Consolidated
Odessa
Northwestern Apples Sealed for Higginsville Live Stock Ship Pers
The Farm Bureau and Mr. Fehner seek a car of northwestern apples priced at 2.35 per bushel box. Varieties ordered include Jonathans Winesaps Roman Beauties and Willow Twig. Orders accepted until stock runs out with checks for the number of bushels and stated variety.
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Farm Bureau
Fehner
Higginsville
Dr. H. A. Phillips to Judge Agriculture Show
Dr. H. A. Phillips head of the Agriculture Department at Central Missouri State Teachers' College Warrensburg has consented to judge the agriculture products at the Lexington show October 21 and 22 1921. He is well known in Lexington and Lafayette county having been reared near Bates City and previously active in local agriculture events. The Chamber of Commerce praises securing his services as highly satisfactory.
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H. A. Phillips
Agriculture Department
Central Missouri State Teachers’ College
Warrensburg
Lexington
Phillips
Lafayette County
Bates City
Chamber of Commerce
Transfer Moves Sergt E H Long to Jefferson Barracks
Sergt E H Long, previously stationed at Wentworth Military Academy, is transferred to Jefferson Barracks near St. Louis. His family stays behind as Mrs Worth Bates and two sons depart Monday for a visit with relatives in Lincoln Missouri.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sergt. E. H. Long
Wentworth Military Academy
Jefferson Barracks
St. Louis
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Wellington Road
Hulver-Barron
Hill-Moffitt
Barnard-Nowlin
Harvey W. Hulver
Lexington Savings Bank
Lexington, Missouri
W. M
Higginsvile
Lexington High
Farm Bureau News
Ed Walkenhorst
Homer Seuser
D. L. Neer, Jr
Federal Farm Loans
Lambert It Et Company
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