Rooster Day crowds fill Main Street carnival
McBride hosts Rooster Day as 136 roosters join a chaotic pen. Whitey the big ten pounder dominates rounds while Red dy and others clash. Weighing by Enoch Swisher totals 891 pounds with 50 cent prizes for each rooster. A guinea chase ends with Emerson Viar winning a dollar prize amid a bustling shopping day.
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McBride
Whitey
Harold Deege
Reddy
Bill Sumter
Cecil Witt
Walter Kramer
Enoch Swisher
Walter Hofmeister
Pond
Emerson Viar
Quincy
Main Street
Double Platform Dance at Nortz Cafe Saturday Night
Another double platform dance is planned at the rear of the Nortz Cafe on Saturday night July 22. The program will include both round and square dances with Johnson's orchestra providing the music. You are cordialy invited to attend your favorite dance.
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Nortz Cafe
Johnson
Band Concert in the Park This Week
The business men association will sponsor a band concert in the park Wednesday evening at nine o’clock for one hour. On Wednesday July 26 Kramer Implement Co offers four reels of educational and comedic movies to be shown in the park, free to all.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Business Mens Association
Kramer Implement Co
Business Men
S S Convention Ends Day with Banquet at Opera House
The County Sunday School Convention meets at Liberty Lutheran church on August 16 with all day sessions and an evening banquet for the young folks at the opera house. Departmental meetings occur at surrounding churches. A white picture was stolen from the opera house kitchen and is requested to be returned promptly due to damage.
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Lutheran Church
Opera House
Thieves Caught After Farmland Theft Near Liberty
Sheriff investigates a Monday theft at Henry Felsing south farm with grain hay rope and tools stolen. Suspects Irwin Belmeyer Elmer Belmeyer Russell Likes and Mary Wheeler arrested after goods found. Belmeyer later surrendered. others confessed partial involvement. Prisoners held in county jail without bond as searches continue.
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Henry Fe Sing South
Henry
Shaw Buttz Farm
Liberty
Rwin Belmeyer
Pontiac
Elmer Belmeyer
Russell Likes
Mary Wheeler
Fred Frey
Henry Felsing
Mr. Frey
Irwin Bemeyer
Frey
Felsing
Belmeyer
Hofmeister
Quincy
Thele
Irwis Belmeyer
Sikes
Entertain For The New Bride At Mrs Longletts Home
Mrs. Earl Longlett hosted a July 11 social at her home for Mrs. Otis Spangler recently married Ina Clary. Guests enjoyed lawn bridge followed by a two course luncheon with pink white decor and gladiola centerpieces. Prizes were awarded to Miss Maxine Enlow Mrs. Burton Beaton and Miss Darlene Neece.
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Earl Longlett
Otis Spangler
Spangler
Ina Clary
Maxine Johnson
Leota Allen
Bridge
Maxine Enlow
Burton Beaton
Darlene Neece
Ray Clary
Florence Clary
Effie Kline
Idella Welton
Ross Bower
Wilson Neubauer
Raymond Longlett
Phillip Balzer
Gladys Longlett
Troy Potter
Lucas Akers
Ruth Longlett
Marcine Allen
Grace Longlett
Beekeeper Bill Remembered for Rooster Day Gift
Eugene Quincy writes in July 1933 to renew a friendship and renew a Bee subscription as a Rooster Day special offer. He recalls past help at Liberty school and praises Bill and the Bee, sending best regards and loyalty from Lewis L Boyer’s Best.
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Bill
The
Bee
Old Liberty School
Lewis L Boyer
Miss Roberta Nottsie Visits Miss Darlene Neece
Miss Roberta Nottsie visits Miss Darlene Neece in Quincy. The brief social note records a local cordial call between two residents and notes no further events.
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Roberta Notts Ie
Darlene Neece
Quincy
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Aset
Cashier
Geo. C. Dean J N. Kline
Jeese E. Kline
Earl W. Longlett
E. W. Pond
Walter Frey
Ed Tenhance
Geo. C. Dean
Milton H
Henry L Vollmer
Jesse BE. Kline
J. N. Kline
John H. Longlett
Farmers Bank of Liberty
Abner
Red
NBC
Liberty Motor CO
Liberty Store Company
Home
Pillsburys Best Flour
U. S
Pillsbury Best
Kansas Belle
S. S. Convention
Eugene
Quincy, Inl
McCormick
Deering
Vee
Klarner Implementco
E.W. Pond
General Merchandise
Maine Street Garage
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