Record price for Missouri Poland China hog breaks all records
A 1100 pound Poland China hog named Harrisons Big Bol sold for 10100 at a Taylor Missouri public sale attended by about six hundred people from several states. Potter of Plattsburg bought the animal, weighing 44 inches tall and 58 inches long, four years old. The sale also saw 116 hogs and gifts bring 24562.50 with proceeds aiding local farmers.
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L. Harrison
Taylor
Harrison
T. C. Potter
Plattsburg
Missouri
Petland China
Sira
Harricen
Sre
Eugene Nelson
Hannibal
Wallace
Palmyra
Potter
Harrizon
Poland
Today's Program At Hannibal Playhouses
The program at Hannibal Playhouses features Mabel Normand in Sis Hopkins and Eddie Palo in The Missing Bullet a Cyclone Smith story. Also showing Pathe News Five reels of first class pictures Broadway Star and All Jazzed Up a comedy plus Vod a vil Movies and Perk Theater with five reels of top entertainment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Star Theater
Mabel Normand
Sis Hopkins
Pathe News
Matt
Jeff
Perk Theater
Eddie Palo
Cyclone Smith
Restores Vitality with Peptiron Medicine and Food
An ad touts Peptiron as both medicine and nourishing food for blood and nerves. It claims to correct anemia and nervous exhaustion by supplying iron manganese and tonics, rebuilding red blood cells, restoring color and stamina, with testimonials from Serena Rifenburg of Tivoli North Carolina and production by I Mood Co Lowell Massachusetts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Serena Rifenburg
Tivoli, N
I. Mood Co
Lowell, Mass
Shelbina to face Hannibal High in football clash today
Three big afternoon events in Hannibal center on football and baseball. Shelbina and Hannibal High meet at Mainland's field for the annual east Missouri football battle, with a return Turkey Day game planned. Hannibal Mules vs St. Louis Giants baseball duels follow at 3 o'clock on Mainland's field.
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Hannibil
Seething
Hannibal High School
Afernoon
Mainland
Hannibal Eleven
Shelbina
Royals
Hannibal
Hannibal Mules
St. Louis Giants
Mainland’s Field
Mules
St. Louisans
Pupil Ceiling Fall Injures Several at Elzea School
White twenty five pupils were in a room at Elzea school in Tannibal when a hinge portion of the ceiling fell. Several students were slightly injured. Miss Bertha Storymeck is principal. Repairs have been arranged by the school board and will be done soon.
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Elzea School
Tannibal
Bertha Storymeck
Prinipal
Girls' Industrial Home Sees Crowded Conditions
Sheriff Will Mefferd of Merion County reports upon returning from Chillicothe Mo that Pauline Whiteside, 14, was taken to the Industrial Home for Girls. Officials say the home now houses 201 girls and crowding may require adding space next year.
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Will Mefford
Merion County
Chillicothe
Pauline Whiteside
Industrial Home
Mefferd
Condition of Mr Schwartz Improves After Accident
Peter Schwartz, superintendent of the Hannibal street car company, who last week sustained a mashed hand while aiding in re ra cing a derailed street car on Broadway, is improving nicely. Attending physicians examined him Friday and found amputation of a finger would not be necessary.
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Peter Schwartz
Hannibal Street Car Company
Broadway
Hig H
Negro 72 Weds 23 Year Old Woman Under Age
Joseph Ford, 72, on crutches due to rheumatism, and Emma Nichols, 19, obtained a marriage license from Judge John H. Tetseh in Hannibal. The couple married at a Negro minister's home after the license arrived, Ford citing a feud pension and desire for companionship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Center Street
Emma Nichols
Chemit
William H. Scott
Palmyra
Twice Attempt To Get License Ends In Disappointment
Frank Lee and Miss Edith Clark, both under age, travel from O Fallon to Hannibal to wed but face two failed license attempts. They vow to try again.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Lee
Edith Clark
Hannibal
O'Fallon
Youth couple denied marriage license in Marion County
Frank Lee aged 21 and Edith Clark aged 18, of Mon, Missouri, were refused a license by Justice John H. Tetsch after a Palmyra visit. Officials ruled they were too young and must obtain parental consent before reapplying in Marion. They planned to seek permission in another county.
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Willian HH. Scott
Palmyra
Frank Lee
Edith Clark
OF Mon
Hannibal
Justice of the Peace
John HH. Tetsch
Lee
Tetsch
Marion
Rain Washes Oil From St Mary's Street
Rain washed oil off four blocks of St Marys Avenue after a citizen fund funded application. A large amount of oil was laid down Wednesday but rain washed it away Thursday. Arrangements are made to re oil the street despite possible vandalism by skiers.
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St. Mary's Avenue
Dr McKeen Speaks on Community Development at Hannibal High
Despite bad weather a large crowd heard Dr Harry RB McKiurn of St. Louis give a Friday night talk in Hannibal High School. The address on Community Development was described as timely and interesting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry RB McKiurn
St. Louis
Hannibal High School
Hannibal Royal Arch Masons Host York Rite Celebration
Hannibal Royal Arch Masons hosted a York Rite Day with over a hundred visitors from Missouri and several grand lodge officers. Rain reduced attendance. a banquet for about 209 followed, with events including degree work and addresses by visiting and local leaders.
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Hannibal
Royal Arch Masons
Missouri
Grand Lodge
Bligh
Ray V. Denghon
Trenton
Grand Royal Arch
John W. Pickard
Columbia
Ge. Marquis
Independence
Bo L. Waldron
Center
Canton
Louisiana
Palmi
Whka
Memphis
Shelbina
Vandal
Pike
Dleatsina
Dension
Pickard
Marquis
Veil Waldron
Waldron
Trannibal
Kansas City
W. He. Blackshaw
R. Haeusaermann
H. E. Schneider
Mrs Edward Anderson Returns Home in Midletosh
Mrs Edward Anderson moves to her home in Midletosh after a period away. The notice names Mr and Mrs Ww Cs Walters of Jefferson Street, indicating local ties and residence changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Anderson Evenes
Midletosh
Cs Walters
Jefferson Street
Hannibal Frost Forecast as Cold Wave Hits City
Weather observer predicts heavy frost for Hannibal as a narrow cold wave travels from Texas Panhandle toward Lake Michigan. Temperatures fell to the mid 20s in several cities, with Hannibal averaging around 34 and snow and rainfall reported along the storm path. Forecasters expect a warming trend late Sunday as the weather show continues.
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Hannibal
T. D. Firestone
Hannibal Weather Bureau
Texas Panhandle
Michigan
Rometer
Des Mines
Toalem
Rausay v
North Platte
Neb
Omaha
Bismark
Shandan
Sheridan
Panmbal
Weather Bureau
Ted
Deed Six Aside suit over Shelby county land
In Shelbyville a deed-set aside case proceeds next Thursday. Mrs. Dot M. Carr and co-plaintiffs sue Mrs. Irene Balliett Barr and others to invalidate a trustee deed from 1986, on about 500 acres. Eby & Hulse of Hannibal defend for the trustees. Libby of Shelbina and Judge Maupin represent the plaintiffs.
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Shelby County
Shelbyville
Eby & Hulse
Hannibal
Dot M. Carr
Irene Balliett Barr
Carr
Minnie Ballett
Barr
Harry J. Libby
Shelbina
R. G. Maupin
Shilbyville
New Shoe Firm Opens In Hannibal
Couch Shoe Company opens a first class shoe store at 133 South Main street Hannibal led by J E Couch a long time Burlington railroad coach department veteran. He aims to offer a quality line and has the support of many friends for the venture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hannibal
Couch Shee Company
L$ South Main Street
J. E. Couch
South Hannibal
Burlington Railroad
Fats
Urge Spencer To Vote For Treaty Changes
Resolutions adopted by the Republican state committee and the women's state organization urge United States Senator Spencer to back the majority foreign relations committee report on peace treaty amendments. If the Senate rejects the report, Spencer is urged to vote against ratification. The resolutions demand the im-
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ST. Louis
United States
Spencer
Foreign Relations
Republican State Committee
Women's State
Senate
Have Hopes For Boy's Recovery
A sight improvement was noted Friday afternoon in the condition of Deane Gibbs the 14 year old son of Mr and Mrs Willard K Gibbs of Clark Avenue whose right leg was amputated above the knee in Levining hospital Thursday. The boy's condition remains critical but physicians believe he has a fighting chance for recovery. He developed blood poisoning in his leg from an unknown cause two weeks ago.
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Deane
Willard K. Gibbs
Clark Avenue
Levining Hospital
Marion County Palmyra circuit court opens October 20
The October term of the Marion County circuit court at Palmyra will convene Monday October 20 with Judge C T Hays presiding. The docket includes the usual costs and no extended session is anticipated though several important matters are expected to be tried.
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Marion County Circuit Court
Palmyra
C. T. Hays
Hannibal
Mediation call to bring troops home and oppose overseas deployment
A push urges immediate return of American troops stationed abroad and warns against sending soldiers to other nations without a formal declaration of war by Congress. The stance emphasizes congressional authority and restraint in military engagements.
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Congress
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Hannibal News
GC. H. Ling
Union Street
Taylor Sale
Hannibal High
Elzea
Schwartz
Armory
Quincy, Ill
Quincy Automobile Trade Association
CAT Tales
Rockies
Dicky Dippy
Sinnott
Hone. Jones
Charlie Jinks
Joseph Ford
Justice
St. Mary’s
Dr. McKeen
Heidbreders, the & Stores of Quality
Reinhold Haeussermann
Tfe
Piiday
J. FE. Couch
B. L. Waldron
Poul Anderson
W. O H. Blackshaw
Dokl
Samuel Watson
J C. Rowland
Col. J. F. Davidson
Clair Mainland
E Fawkes
HE. Dakin
A L. Stewart
W. E. Graves
Pln. Smith
W.ote Blackshaw
HH. FE Revd
Mac Willey
HI. FE. Sehneider
R. Haeusserman
P. I Bestwick
Cranmitter Elrists
W.oal Lynn
E.W. Stengress
A. L. Stewart
Jae Parra Wae
Lew Talbot
Harry Lang
F. Ray Comstock
William Elliott
N.Y. Princess Theatre
Dainti
Palmyra Circuit
Orpheum
Corinne Griffith
Jin
Weberbeck and
Frazer
Ai ‘Three Harmony Boy
Nadell and
Follette Rai
Lear
Princess
Wallace Reid
Bray
Savoy
Wm. S. Hart In “the Poppy Girl
Charles Ray
Eljou Theater
Harry G. Latier & CO
Molly
Illinois
Highland’s
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