Baptist Youth Camp Attendance At Graveis Beach
Community notes detail the Baptist Youth Camp at Graveis Beach with twelve young people and the Craig family. Local families attend graduations and visits in Bolivar Springfield and Kansas City, while 4-H members travel to Boonville for Achievement Day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarice Howlett
R. G. Howlett
Robert
Lewis
Golden
Colo
Columbia
Georgia May
A. L. Ferguson
R. R. Fogle
J. H. Gunn
Kansas City
Gunn
Marguerite Schilb
Winona Wear
Mary Nichols
C.M.S.T.C
Warrensburg
Dan Coffman
Otterville
Clyde Manning
Annabelle
Jefferson City
Henry Cassing
Jess Straten
Miss Esther
Carl Finley
Downey
Calif
R. L. Fogle
Ethel Layne
Bridge Club
Fogle
L. F. Parker
C. A. Evans
Chicago
Donald McIntyre
Tennessee
Mississippi
Alabama
G.A. Craig
Bueler
Graveis Beach
Baptist Sunday School
Baptist
G. A. Craig
Everett Buehler
Bolivar
Ruby Giedinghagen
Springfield
Germany and Italy Win- U. S. Faces New Trade Game
Economists worry about a postwar shift as Germany uses state trading to secure essential imports while lacking gold or foreign credits. Funk argues Europe may seek a new game beyond traditional foreign loans, alarming U S exporters. The piece contrasts Munich policy with Italian finance chief Azzolini urging self reliance. Includes analysis of ongoing postwar credit politics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walther Funk
America
Europe
Signor
Vincenzo Azzolini
Banca D’italia
Herr Funk
Germany
Knob Noster Residents Visit, Families Share News
Knob Noster captures a flurry of visits and travel as locals announce relatives from Chicago Warresburg Wakita and Sedalia visiting Canon City Halstead and Kansas City. Notably Marshall Eugene Bryant born to Sedalia couple Mrs Ruby Currier Bryant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth House
Wakita
Okla
Bothwell Hospital
J. B. Wampler
Francis Harfield
Tommy
Sammy
Kansas City
Kas
Visitors and locals gather in Warsaw for summer season
Warsaw reader notes a busy vacation period with visitors Denton Johnson and family from Tulsa, Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Robertson en route to Kansas City, Ezra Grace visiting his mother and brothers, and many local families hosting relatives. The piece mentions travel to Denver and Kansas City, local social events, a birth, and numerous visits around town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd Robertson
Tulsa
Okla
Warsaw
Kansas City
Roberta
Luther Foster
Barbara Ann
Ezra
Colorado University
Boulder
Albin Family Visits and Hospitalized Clergyman News
Mrs Maude Albin and Miss Mollie Albin visited Speed Sunday with Mrs Dan McArthur and family. Rev Denzil Albin underwent appendicitis surgery in St Louis and was recovering with wife and mother at his side. Frank Winebrenner and sons drove to St Louis. Mrs Winebrenner stayed for days with relatives. Virgil Winebrenner and William Sander visited Cairo relatives. Battles family hosted visits with Pete Koechner household.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. H. Holland
Clifton City Methodist Church
Walter Williams
St. Louis
Martha Everett
Denver
Colo
R. T. Williams
Maude Albin
Mollie Albin
Dan McArthur
Denzil Albin
Missouri Baptist Hospital
Albin
Frank Winebrenner
Donnie
Charlie Albin
Winebrenner
Virgil Winebrenner
William Sander
Cairo
M. J. Battles
Pete Koechner
Koechner
Estimated 5.5 Million Motor Vehicles on Farms in 1938
At the end of 1938 estimates show about 5,514,000 motor vehicles located on farms. The figure reflects widespread agricultural use of private autos trucks and machinery nationwide.
Early Railways Signalless Days When Engineers Met
When railroads had no signals engineers faced single track meetings. They argued who would back up until a mid line post was set. The first engine to approach moved forward while the other backed away.
Local families visit relatives across Missouri
Destinations include Kansas City Tipton California Boonville Lebanon and Jefferson City as residents travel to see grandparents siblings and relatives. Groups include the Nelsons DeFords Knettles Hedgpeths Langkops Doctors Heppers Parkers Morrises and others with trips to Lake of the Ozarks Columbia and Springfield.
Distemper Warning From Missouri Vet Experts
Dr. H. E. Curry of the Missouri State Department of Agriculture warns dog owners about canine distemper a highly infectious disease in young and fine bred dogs The statement outlines symptoms including depression loss of appetite and fever and notes possible nervous twitching called chorea Prevention stresses vaccination by a skilled veterinarian with full patient history and health assessment for effective immunity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jefferson City
H. E. Curry
Missouri State Department of Agriculture
First US Corkscrew Patent Issued in 1860
A historic note records that the first corkscrew patent in the United States was granted in 1860 marking an early milestone in American patent history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Ward family welcomes a son George Earl
Green Ridge community notes announce the birth of George Earl to Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Ward and Mrs. E. C. Vogelbaugh on a Sunday in July. The item also lists local travels, visits, school and church activities involving families from Green Ridge and nearby towns.
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Raleigh Sanders
George Earl
Lawrence Hinken
Rolla School of Mines
W. C. Hinken
E. B. Hinken
Burbank
Oklahoma
Phillips Petroleum Company
Lawrence
Kenneth Galloway
Homer Embree
Minnesota
L. B. Shaw
Albert Upton
Eames Institute of Poultry Technology
St. Louis
Okee Rice
Rice Leghorn Farm
Arthur Ward
Guy Roberts
Tarkio
Northern Lakes
J. W. Davis
Blackwater
N. M. Dowdy
Dowdy
George Paul
Jefferson City
Kansas City
Nelson Anderson
J. O. Weller
Leo Brown
Sedalia
Weller
Homer Willard
Mr. Willard
Omer Weller
George Weller
Windsor
R. W. Stewart
M. E. T. Railway Company
Stewart
Joyce
Tom Neale
J. W. Stewart
Boonville
Missouri Pacific
Raymond Stewart
Ste. Genevieve
Green Ridge
Maxine Hartman
Denver
Colorado
Edgar Ulmer
True Ulmer
Rolla Ulmer
Hartman
Tom Ulmer
Nina Ulmer
Presbyterian Sunday School
J. B. Myers
D. A. Moore
Mildred Gover
Universal Motion Picture Company
New England States
Maharajah of Mysore Dies at 56 in India
The Maharajah of Mysore Ski Krishmaraja Wadiyar Bahadur died at age 56 in Bangalore. His heir, Ski Kanthirava Narashimharaja Wadiyar Bahadur, had visited the United States in 1932 and selected the site for the India section of the 1933 World's Fair in Chicago. Mysore, a large native state, ranks among India's wealthiest rulers with annual income exceeding 12 million dollars.
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Bangalore
India
Maharajah
Mysore
Ski Krishmaraja Wadiyar Bahadur
Ski Kanthirava Narashimharaja Wadiyar Bahadur
United States
Chicago
Scandinavia
England
Hyderabad
Ten New Homes For Sedalians
Sedalia issued 154 building permits in the first seven months of 1940. Earl Kingsland, building and electrical inspector, reports $117,361 in expenditures and shows ten new residences, 89 remodeled dwellings, 18 partially remodeled, one new plant, thirty new garages, and seven new signs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sedalia
Earl Kingsland
Sons Of Legion To Have Part In Convention
Delegations from St. Louis plan three special trains to Sedalia for the state convention. The Sons of the American Legion will compete in 21 squadrons plus drums and marching bands with events in athletics swimming rifle archery and junior drum corps. About 2 000 registrations have been received with 3 000 Legionnaires and 1 000 sons badges ordered as the convention opens September 1 to 3 with early registration August 31.
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Sons of Legion
St. Louis
Carl Holtz
Walter Drakesmill
Arthur McQueensy
Sedalia
American Legion
Charles G. Wilson
Fair Grounds
Legion
Convention Board
Joplin
Sons of the American Legion
Recruiting To Fill Many Vacancies At Local Station
The local recruiting station on the second floor of the post office building in Sedalia Missouri advertises vacancies for multiple units. Listings include 6th Engineers Ft Riley Kansas 17th Infantry Ft Leavenworth Kansas 11th Cavalry Presidio of Monterey California and Chanute Field Illinois among others. Also five vacancies for Tenth Cavalry colored at Fort Leavenworth Kansas.
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Sedalia
Missouri
6Th Engineers
Ft. Riley
Kansas
2¢Th Ordnance Co
17Th Infantry
Ft. Leavenworth
Medical Dept
Ft. Warren
Cheyenne
Wyoming
20Th
Ft. Warrn
Ft. Crook
Nebraska
Fort George Wright
Washington
Fort Des Moines
Iowa
Fort Lewis
Presidio
Monterey
Calif
Air Corps
Fort Leavenworth
Marshall Field
Fort Riley
Scott Field
Air Corps Technical School
Chanute Field
Rantoul
Ill
Tenth Cavalry
Kindle and Jett Wed In Beauman Ceremony
Miss Mary Kindle daughter of Mr and Mrs T H Kindle of 1703 South Engineer avenue and Mrs Harley Jett wife of Mr Harley Jett RFC Sedalia were married Saturday July 29 at Bea man by Judge T A Moore justice of the peace. Attendants were Miss Maxine Kindle and Mr Barney Adams. The couple reside at the R R Riene Dairy where the groom is employed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Kindle
T. H. Kindle
South Engineer Avenue
Harley Jett
Charles Jett
RFC
Sedalia
Beaman
T. A. Moore
Maxine Kindle
Barney Adams
R. R. Riene Dairy
Divorce action filed by Mary Belle McKinney against Virgil McKinney
Mary Belle McKinney filed for divorce in circuit court Friday charging desertion. The couple wed July 22 1913. Attorneys Montgomery and Salveter represent the plaintiff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Belle McKiney
Circuit Clerk’s Office
Virgil McKinney
Montgomery and
Salveter
Divorce Suit Filed Between Bergenthal and Bergenthal
Norman Bergenthal filed a divorce in the Circuit Clerk's office on Friday against Marie Bergenthal citing general indignities. The couple wed on June 8, 1939. Attorney Fred F. Wesner represents the plaintiff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norman Bergenthal
Marie Bergenthal
Fred F. Wesner
Air Slows Meteors from Reaching Earth
The atmosphere shields Earth by burning up most meteors through air friction, preventing most shooting stars from reaching the surface.
Poisonous Snakes Outnumber Harmless in Australia
In Australia the number of poisonous snake species far exceeds that of harmless ones, reflecting a region rich in venomous reptiles.
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Australia
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CMSTC
T. R. Cranmer
Margaret Adams
H. M. Adams
H. S. Adams
Owen L. Cranmer
Adams
W. L. Layne
J. E. Galladay
Layne
Brick 4-H Club
Kemp McClure
Kempie
F. L. McClure
Gwendolyn
Bazil Holloway
Ronnie
Independence
W. W. Cockrell
Mexico
Holloway
Mr. Cockrell
J. H. Parson
Mary Elizabeth
Mis
Italy
U. S
John T. Flynn
NEA Service Financial Writer
South University
Nell Parsons
George Craig
A. M. Craig
Mary Lee Bagby
Sheriff
Lee Williams
Miss Bagby
Canon City
Glen Tharrington
Bobby
Tharrington
John Tharrington
Betty
Dorothy Lockard
Marie Baird
Business
Chillicothe
John
Walter Baird
Robert Baird
Bald
Adolf Hitler
Reichsbank
Funk
East Prussia
Berliner Boersen Zeitung
Hitler
National Socialists
John Antwiler
Josephine Johnson
South America
Russia
Japan
Leland Moore
Gene
G. R. Bresee
Moore
Eldon Eaton
Africa
Asia
Transvaal
Leon Chalfant
Chalfant
Maybelle Adcock
Montserrat Federal Park
Mary Foley
Berne Heberling
Eloise Lemon
Elizabeth Daniel
Helen Jamieson
Esther Replogle
Eleanor Shockey
I. H. Clymonds
Sarabetty
Clarence
Bessie Boyd
Rosemary Lay
Calvin Foster
Calvin
Elliott Foster
Ethel W. Grissom
Evansville
Ind
G. R. Kirby
John Burchard
Pat and
Guston Grissom
Ed Bennett
Lakeview Heights
I. L. Bennett
Margaret Ann Bennett
H. E. Johnson
Pleasant Hill
John Holley, Jr
Holley
Gerald Neal
C. H. Bryan
Madge
C. L. Bryan
Edna Giertz
Julia Robberson
Chris Hirsch
Spurgeon Taylor
J. S. Phillips
Fristoe
M. M. Hammond
Olen Downs
Ernest Roamberger
The
State University
Eloise Boring
Miss Boring
Green Ridge High School
James Ryan
Lawrence Dobbins
Virginia
Los Angeles
John Ryan
Sandra
H. M. Ryan
E. G. Martin
Turkey Creek
E. E. Hughes
Walter Haynes
Mr. Haynes
Fynn Haynes
Kings’ Daughters
Church Parlor
Gladys Liams
Ivan Phillips
Jeremiah
Rexall Drug Store
A. L. Wickliffe
Earl Kirby
Sam Phillips
School House Hill
Taylor Grace
Darwin
W. M. Hemphill
Jackson Street
Arnold Dyer
Blairstown
Oliver Dyer
Ted Dyer
Liberty
Ruth Dyer
Doll Howell
O. D. Martin
Fairfield
John Owen
Cross Timbers
Clarksburg
Bunceton
Ethelyn Nelson
Leroy DeFord
James Richey
Alpha Hickerson
Lake of the Ozarks
Raymond Knettle
Pleasant Greene
Kate Knettle
W. T. Hedgpeth
Jaimie Jean
Dorothy and
Delores Dix
Tipton
Roy Arnold
Arthur Buchroeder
Will Smith
Houston, Tex
T. E. Langkop
Nannie Laura Ford
California
Frank Deuel
Lyle Wright
J. A. Wilson
J. B. Daniel
Elwood
Raymond
Claude Morris
New Franklin
Ellis Chester
Grace Tuckley
Hillard
Joe
Roy Wendleton
L. G. Parker
J. N. Moore
Lakes
Mrs
E. C. Vogelbaugh
Maharajah of
Sedalians
Miss Kindle
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