Rural schools hear Miss McGhee on girls clubs
Miss Nelle McGhee demonstrated rural school activities in Marion county describing girls clubs formed with the county teachers association and Francis Nelson. Clubs include sewing baking and hot lunch programs backed by federal state departments and Missouri Agricultural College.
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Nelle McGhee
Marion County
Hannibal
Miss McGhee
County Teachers’ Association
Francis Nelson
Olga Ronzoni
Columbia
Neason
McGhee
F. G. Kraege
Petticord School
Hannibal Playhouses Offer Hoy Program and Stars
Today's program at Hannibal Playhouses includes Ethel Clayton in Men, Women and Money and Pegey Hyland in The Merry Go Round at Star Theater. Herbert Rawlinson and Margaret Marsh present chapter No 2 of The Carter Case with Pathe news and Lloyd comedy at Park Theater. Smashing Barriers fourth chapter and Coming Wednesday October 29 Chin Chin musical comedy highlighters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Star Theater
Ethel Clayton
Pegey Hyland
Herbert Rawlinson
Margaret Marsh
Carter
Pathe News
Lloyd
Park Theater
4Th Chanter
Chin Chin
Hannibal Drops Plans for State Meetings Amid Hotel Shortage
Hannibal Missouri officials say the city will not pursue additional state conventions until adequate hotel capacity is built. Local hotels are full nightly, turning away visitors and prompting calls for a new large hotel on Broadway opposite the park as the Mark Twain hotel contemplates an expansion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hannibal
Missouri
Broadway
City Park
Wife Of Hannibal Mail Carrier Dies
Mrs. Mable A. Culler, wife of Harry F. Culler, Hannibal mail carrier, died at 7 15 Wednesday night at 830 Hazel street after a two week illness. She was 31 and well known in Hannibal. Funeral at 2 30 this afternoon from the home with Rev. F J Mapel of Park Methodist Church officiating. Burial at Mount Olivet cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mable A. Culler
Harry F. Culler
Hannibal
Hazel Street
Gelock
HAPPENINGS IN HANNIBAL
Mrs Susan Appal of St Joseph Mo visits Hannibal to see her son Louis Appal and daughter Mrs Winnie Nugent. Mr and Mrs T C Cain of Kansas City return home after visiting relatives in Hannibal. City Attorney Harry Carstarphen returns from Quincy where he spoke to the Lions Club at Hotel Quincy. Stephen Holmes of St Louis visits friends in Hannibal. Morris Wilkinson of St Louis returns home after a business trip in Hannibal.
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Susan Appal
St. Joseph
Hannibal
Louis Appal
Winnie Nugent
T. C. Cain
Kansas City
Harry Carstarphen
Quincy
Stephen Holmes
St. Louis
Morris Wilkinson
Hannibal Saloon Refunds For Unexpired Term
Hannibal saloonkeepers who stop selling 2.75 percent beer next week will receive a refund of about 65 to 70 dollars on their dramshop licenses taken July 16 for six months and expiring January 16. The city then county refunds cover the unexpired license terms amid a wave of prohibition enforcement and license changes. About 22 saloons affected as war time rules shift, with earlier license reductions noted.
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Hannibal
Petit Jury Announced for Ralls County Court Term
The November term petit jury for the Ralls county circuit court to convene November 3 at New London was announced by Clerk W. E. Conn. The panel includes jurors from Jasper Clay Center Laverton Saline Salt River and Spencer townships. The docket lists sixty one cases under presiding Judge C. T. Hays of Hannibal.
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Ralls County
New London
W. E. Conn
Jasper
Harve Archambeau
Curry Jackson
A. W. Southwick
Clay
Dan, Lennon
T. F Bailey
Joe Holt
Center
A J. Flowerree
K. A. Keithley
G. C. Layne
Ray Cupp
Laverton
Barmey Fuqua
W. F. Stout
W. C. Morris
Saline Township
Gene Ma7den
T. B. Yager
W. H. Bloodgood
Salt River Township
A. Alexander
FE. D. Boaz
W. L. Faulkner
William Mohn
Spencer Township
J. T. McCune
W. C. Butler
Harry Briscoe
Yarry Wood
C. T. Hays
Hannibal
No Refunds Yet from Government on Hannibal Food Orders
Postmaster J R Blackwood of Hannibal awaits refund from St Louis officials over beans and other government food purchases not delivered to Hannibal customers. Two months delay followed by partial shipment of about 225 cases. officials promised refunds for remaining beans but none have yet been received amid widespread criticism of distribution problems.
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J. R. Blackwood
Hannibal
War Department
St. Louis
Hannibal Faces Growing House Shortage as Industry Expands
Hannibal business circles warn of a worsening housing shortage as new employers, a button factory employing sixty and a rubber plant expected to hire 400 to 500, loom this fall and winter. The Chamber of Commerce has studied the issue for weeks, with no immediate solution amid high labor costs and material shortages.
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Hannibal
Hannibal Chamber of Commerce
Chicago
Chamber of Commerce
Knights of Pythias Oyster Supper Event At Hannibal Lodge
Hannibal lodge No. 5 Knights of Pythias held a regular meeting in Castle hall on Broadway with more than 100 attending. The D O K K temple plan for Hannibal was explained, several candidates joined to form a class of 100, and organizers hoped to have the temple by year’s start. A social period followed, featuring an oyster supper for members and their families.
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Hannibal Lodge No. 5
Knights of Pythias
Castle Hall
Broadway
D. O. K. K. Temple
Hannibal
Dan O'Keefe Dies in Hannibal at 60
Daniel O'Keefe a well known Hannibal bartender died at age 60. He was a longtime figure in local taverns and his passing leaves a void in the community.
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Dan O'Keefe
Hannibal
Daniel O'Keefe
Obituary of Mr. Abbey O Keefe of Hannibal
The 60 year old Mr. Abbey O Keefe died at his home 217 Bird Street after a three year illness. He was born and raised in Hannibal and is survived by his sister Miss Abbey O Keefe. Funeral services were held at 8:30 this morning at the Church of the Immaculate Conception with interment in St Marys Cemetery.
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Bird Street
Abbey O'Keefe
Mr. O'Keefe
Hannibal
Church of Immaculate Conception
St. Mary's Cemetery
Funeral of Mrs. Ellis Today at 2:30 P M
Funeral services for Mrs. Bertha Ellis will be held at 2 30 oclock this afternoon from the home of her mother Mrs Schumm 421 Fulton Avenue. Rev Theodore Walz pastor of the Lutheran church will conduct the obsequies and interment will be in Mount Olivet cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bertha Ellis
Schumm
Fulton Avenue
Theodore Walz
Lutheran Church
Mount Olivet Cemetery
Stombaugh Granted Freedom After Arrest
Cedar Rapids authorities notified Hannibal police to release Clarence Stombaugh a Hannibal youth held on suspected clothing theft. He was freed Thursday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Hannibal
Clarence Stombaugh
Iown
Stombaugh
Deserted Child Placed In Hospital
Probation officer F. L. Kelly and police matron Mrs. Elia Garland took custody of Francis Erickson a nine month old child of Mrs. Helen Pegg Erickson after her divorce from Earl A. Erickson at the September circuit court term. The child was left in the care of a woman on North Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. L. Kelly
Elia Garland
Francis Erickson
Helen Pegg Erickson
Earl A. Erickson
Erickson
North
Baby Taken To Levering Hospital For Care
Authorities placed the infant in Levering Hospital for proper attention and care. The mother's whereabouts are unknown to authorities.
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Levering Hospital
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