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Newspaper

Sedalia Weekly Democrat

Location

Sedalia, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Dec 03, 1937

Page

4

Lincoln Items From Warsaw to St Louis Guests

Lincoln items report social visits from St Louis to Warsaw and Ionia, a soil conservation meeting, and a long obituary note for Henry Jenkins of Mt. Washington. It notes several family gatherings at homes of Boehmer, Wetzel, Gerken, and Ward. a Penny Carnival at the high school raising 20.50. births in St. Louis. and PTA活动 with quilting and a December meeting set.

Harry Stober Jefferson City W. C. Dixon Rachel Mattie Ward Houston Texas Ward Carl Gerken Kansas City Ed Gerken Lincoln P. T. A Lillian Boehmer St. Louis Will Boehmer J. J. Boehmer A. A. Boehmer John Ahlers Ionia Henry F. Young Armeline Robert Annette D. A. Menschke N. A. Anton Calvin Melvin Laura Jonson Yancey Jonson and George Curtis Albert Lee Lela Westlee Sedalia C. E. Wetzel Gene Sunday Paul Austin Tightwad Clark Henry W. A. Owen Amos Glen Kelb Sonia H. W. Kelb Walter Swearengin Osceola Lowery City Paul Eckhoff Eckhoffe Anna Gerken Cole Camp Irving Boring Warsaw Boring Richard H. Ray Armon Mays Amarillo Orville van Wey Illinois Arlene Harvey Fort Lyon Ernest Wickham Ross Swearingen Bothwell Hospital Vaughn Keith Lincoln W. P. T. A Pohl-Davis J. O. Love Harvey T. Berry Fred Umstead Ralph Berry Ivy Mothersbaugh R. H. Ray

Green Ridge News Notes Thanksgiving and Visits

Green Ridge residents share Thanksgiving visits with families in Warrensburg Sedalia and Missouri communities. E J Sims and son Ray travel to Chicago for Ray to enter prize calves in the International Livestock show. Numerous relatives gather for meals and church events including a birthday observance and club meetings.

Earlene Kendrick Kansas City E. J. Sims Ray Sims Chicago Ray Nannie Lowe Warrensburg Martin Ream Ream Ronald Ream Western Iowa Louise Ream Plattsburg, Mo Laddie Ream W. C. Brown Lyle Brown Carl Brow Ollie Bur Sedalia Tom Burton Howard Burton Marjorie Burton E. K. Moffett Paul Brame Windsor Young People’s Organization of the Baptist Church Nellie Jones Willis Chaney Mutual Improvement Club Olin Raines Victoria Regina Roy Geigley Ed Geigley R. A. Bennett Bobbie Brewster Green Ridge Louis Bernstein G. R. Shelley Gillespie Funeral Home Shelley T. J. Pace Glen Morrow Glen Heck G. D. Rayburn A. N. Baker Alreta Mary Harris Paul Perry Homer Howe Lillian Sonia Earl Romig Myrtle McCampbell F. E. Ream Phillip William H Virginia Ream Phyllis McCampbell Mary Anna Hute McCampbell John Pfaff Melvin Ream Ruth Alberta Pfaff Madge Marian Ellen Joan Ream James P. Ream

O L Davis Killed in Texas Auto Crash

O L Davis aged 54 died near Alice Texas Friday when a tire blew out and the car overturned. Mrs Davis injured but not seriously. He and his wife from Urbana Missouri were returning from Mission Texas when the accident occurred. She was a niece of Mr and Mrs Pat Warren of this city who left for Buffalo Missouri for the funeral. He is survived by three daughters.

O. L. Davis Alice Texas

Thanksgiving News From Sweet Springs Social Roundup

Sweet Springs items recount visits and travel among local families. Many residents, including Bradshaw, Smiths, Calhouns, and Dierkings, share weekend visits, Thanksgiving travel to Perry Missouri Warrensburg and Kansas City, with church and club activities noted alongside a shoe factory inventory closure and a minstrel show at the high school.

Stella Willa Smith Jane Miller Marshall Guy Calhoun Rose O’dell Blue Springs B. T. Bellamy C. A. Jackson Mollie Alford Perry, Mo Georgette Dierking Wilma Witcher Winifred Harvey Warrensburg A. J. Tisdale L. D. Tisdale Kansas City J. N. Stroud Harry Williams Everett Lynch St. Louis Marjorie Lynch A. F. G. Sell Glen Smith D. E. Smith Charles Berry Richard Wall Gertrude Milton W. E. Andrew Amigo Club Ladies of the Christian Church Council Colonnade E. C. John A. F. G.sell Maurice John William Jewell College Liberty A. E. Stuerke Thomas Frances G’sell Ida Widder Sedalia W. W. George P. W. Heisner Fred Scherer Lester Chappell Charles Reavis Wade Hampton Tisdale Boonville F. H. Tisdale Smith Simrall D. E. Simrall E. T. Hodges B. E. Broaddus Joe Ryan E. J. Hodges

Health and First Aid Club Elects Leaders at Whittier

The Whittier school Health and First Aid Club met November 23 and elected Joe Glenn Herrick as song leader. The president named Ralph Goddard Billy Wheeler Gene Fullerton and Jack Paull to a buying committee to purchase a medicine cabinet.

Whittier School Joe Glenn Herrick Ralph Goddard Billy” Wheeler Gene Fullerton Jack” Paull Miss Jenkins

Fire Destroys Farm Home Near Sedalia

The Burnett home eight miles south of Sedalia on highway 65 was destroyed by a fire believed to start from a flue, around 4 pm Tuesday. Strangers in a passing car helped remove furniture, sparing much. Friday neighbors held a shower at Louis Wilken’s home, delivering clothing and household items to replace lost possessions.

E R. Burnett Sedalia Burnett Louis Wilken

Real Estate Transfers List Highlights Numerous WD Deeds

A sweep of real estate transfers records numerous away from Smithton and Green Ridge townships, listing WD deeds and small cash considerations. Notable entries include Agnes Brady to S Andy Berry and Nora Berry on a North Ninth Street Lot. Emma Dow to Edgar Wise and Marcella Wise on Quincy Avenue. and multiple transfers involving standard WD payments and exchanges across Sedalia, Dresden, Flat Creek, and nearby towns. Additional entries cover properties on Grand Avenue, Eleventh Street, and Missouri Avenue with prices often at $1 or $400, plus various trustee and administrator deeds.

Agnes Brady S. Andy Berry Nora E. Berry Ninth Street Summit Engineer Emma Dow Edgar F. Wise Marcella K. Wise Quincy Avenue Cooper and Morgan Streets Charles M. Dickinson A. R. Bohon Sadie Bohon Smithton Township William Forrest Hart Alvin H. Janes Nevalee J. Janes Sixteenth Street Osage Kentuck C. H. Bard J. R. Wheeler Seventh Street Ohio Lamine H. A. Crouch Otis Crouch Grand Avenue Fourteenth Fifteenth Streets G. W. Kemp Ella Arnold Eleventh Street Sneed Carr Avenue Henry C. Salveter Anne H. Salveter St. Wesley Cox S. P. Miller Green Ridge Township Bessie C. Amos Fannie O. Rimel Lula E. Rimel Eighteeth Twentieth Streets May Manley Elmer C. Frank Sedalia William S. Manley Dresden Isador Kanter Henry F. Martin Eula B. Martin Nineteenth Street Washington Avenue Craig James A. B. Robertson Lucy M. Robertson Flat Creek C. E. Terry Emma James Missouri Avenue Seventeenth Eighteenth Helen Brubaker Strickler Essie Long Brubaker George F. Boothe Richard H. Knipp Third Street Marvin Avenue L. M. Lujin Floyd Lujin Smithton John B. Greer Jess B. Greer Longwood Arthur H. Kriesel Joseph P. Weller Clara M. Weller Eighteenth Street Henry W. Byrd William Wilber Garvey Clara Josephine Garvey Second Street Gentry Avenue State Fair Boulevard Francis E. Wallace Julia L. Wagner Montgomery Avenue Sixth Street

LaMonte Items Highlight Local Visits and Events

LaMonte society news notes visits from Sedalia Warsaw and Kansas City family milestones include J B Shelley 50th anniversary in LaMonte with friends and relatives. Community plans discuss adult education courses at the school building. Local families host, travel, and share Thanksgiving and holiday gatherings across nearby towns.

Elsie Smiley Harry Bolch Sedalia C. B. Russell Warsaw C. W. Waybright Jennie Bradfield J. B. Shelley la Monte T. W. Snodgrass el Dorado Springs Robert Higgins Clark Helen Raymond Marion Crawford Jean Frances Lloyd Mahin Earl Jean Munsey Gregory Mildred Margaret Vivian L. M. Littlefield E. A. Ficken G. L. Cook Lucille Cook May Howe S. H. Smith George Hall Kenneth Juanita Wesley Trout Raymond Finley Pearl Eckhoff Daisy Kemp Louise Woodward W. M. McGhee A. L. McGhee J. H. Wilson Dresden C. C. Whitehead Rolla Bobbitt Myra Jean South J. H. Bobbitt T. H. Bradshaw J. F. Bradshaw William Bradshaw Bradshaw Jacksonville Moberly Ada Caffee Kansas City Henry Murray Murray W. G. Cook Charles Fry Stover Sheriff Lee Williams Warrensburg W. H. Hughes Hughes Ernest Jackson J. L. Johnson Mary Breeden F. E. Breeden Mary V. Wimer J. B. Dorsey Russell Wicker Houstonia Joe Thompson Terry Davis Knob Noster LaMonte Grace School

Thanksgiving Weekends in Warsaw and Cole Camp

Warsaw residents hosted family and friends over Thanksgiving weekend with gatherings across Cole Camp Windsor Springfield and Clinton. Visitors included Arley Goetz family Calbert Durhams Bennett and others, plus bridge parties at various homes and a shooting match at Sweet Water yielding two turkeys each.

Arley Goetz Beverly Kathleen Ann Cole Camp Harry Bresee Bresee Goetz Robert Calbert Robert Wise Anna Catherine Springfield Anna Calbert Nora and Cloyd Durham Mida Mae Martin Pauline Shaeffer Windsor New Franklin Dave Bates Bates Wallace Parker Lloyd Margaret Ann Bennett Poplar Bluff Arley Parker Marguerite Klutz Clinton L. M. Klutz Lloyd Parsons Minnie Hart B. E. Boff John Laird Johnny Geraldine Hart Harry Ferguson Fairfield E. B. Martin Elwyn Allie Jones M. N. White Gene Bibb Bert Miller Q. B. Kinder Dan McKenzie White

Sunrise prayer service marked by largest turnout in years

Tipton notes a Thanksgiving sunrise prayer service at the Presbyterian church with the high school chorus directed by Al White. Rev. Barton led the prayer and Rev. McNiel gave the address as relatives and friends visited, including Leland Hirsh of Alliance and West Miller of near Chicago. Several local families hosted guests from Missouri, Illinois, and Kansas.

Presbyterian Church al White Barton McNiel Leland Hirsh Alliance Neb John Homfelt Homfelt West Miller Chicago Arcel Miller Tipton Charles Miller Versailles Walt M. Monroe D. A. Sharp Richard Walter Liberty Missouri William Helt Jefferson City A. L. Finley P. L. Stark Preston Hays William A. McVean Harrison Cochran Boonville Grace McVean Blackwater School Virginia Grotz L. H. Grotz Mesdames Imhoff Koechner Roy Finley Ben Finley Fayette Finley Lewis Weyland Milwaukee Wis Carl Gotcher Muskogee Mordel Finley Webster Thomas Fortuna Beck Mesdames Finley and Gotcher Mr. Weyland L. W. Weyland Kansas City Wayne Glasgow St. Louis Mr. Glasgow Clayton Glasgow

Thanksgiving in Otterville Town Sees Wide Guest List

A long list of Otterville residents hosted and visited kin and friends over Thanksgiving. Local clergy and families from Linn Sedalia Fulton Independence and Meadville gathered at churches and homes. Visitors included Mr. and Mrs. E B Anderson and son Billy. Miss Beverly Mills. Dr. and Mrs. R E Howlett. the Craig and Starke families. and many others from Kansas City Sedalia and more.

Louise Kirby Kathleen Baring Georgia Lou McCarty Louise Lansdale Mary Erle Bresee Cleo Brown R. E. Cunningham Fairfield H. N.ferguson G. C. Davis Lora Davis Kansas City Elvin Davis K. E. Logan Louise Ann Pacific Logan James A. Logan Douglas McCarty Bothwell Hospital Wayne Ferguson Stag Bridge Club Sam McKinzie F. N. Brooks Jack Kays Elmo Chapman Earl Dillon Lee Templeton Glad Bird Dorace Eaton W. S. Shadburn Mary Ann Shadburne Springfield H. P. Lay Mary Lay R. B. Pitts Windsor J. A. Hunt Rochelle Hunt Ray Hunt Fred Hunt Atchison, Kansas E. Schneider Eleanor and Eddy Jr Harry Bay Cole Camp County Extension Office O. A. Singleton Woodrow Ferguson Gene Bibb Hazel Corley Jo Ann Henderson Millie Smith C. F. Bibb Opal Bohling Laverne Mu E. B. Anderson Billy Linn Lewis Stephens Leland Macklin Mr. Macklin Stephens B. C. Dugan A. N. Howlett F. B. Spencer Joe S. Spencer Slater Joe Deal Sedalia Howlett Spencer Richland R. E. Howlett Ruby Naoma Craig Owensville G. A. Craig A. L. Ferguson Columbia R. E. Fogle Harry Everett St. Louis Walter Williams Mr. Williams W. R. Reavis Z. T. Williams Lola Mae Fulton Oscar Moore Eugene Case Webster Groves H. D. Case Alma Leo Smith Marvin Coutt Frances Jean Independence H. Roger Starke Jennie Lee O. R. Hays Douglas Tipton A. C. Burnett Emogene Grace Arni Edna Ruth J. O. Gochenour Ed Jones Baptist Sunday School Martha Holman Betty Lou Meyers Betty Jo Bishop Miss Blue Bonnet M. E. Missionary Society Margaret Deering Margaret Brownfield Art Speaker Cora Stiff McKinney Texas Robert Cecil Joe Galladay A. L. Burford A. Y. Burford Lawson Clark Hardin Harold Clark J. H. Potter The Baptist Church L. E. Smith E. K. Duvall O. L. Homan C. H. Bryan Herbert Graves Norma Mae Bush Blairstown Graves Miss Bush Smith W. O. Risher Correctionville Iowa Olive Risher F. J. Spates R. O W. P. Spates Loraine Max Miller Lettie Speaker Marjory and Lloyd Nelson Smith Syracuse High School R. R. Ramlow Roy Strain T. F. Nichols George Wear Fam- Ally

Licensed To Wed Kansas City Pair Wed In State

A marriage license was issued in Kansas City to Lawrence H. Bunn of Kansas City and Frances Marie J. South of Sedalia.

Kansas City Lawrence H. Bunn Frances Marie J. South Sedalia

Miss Mollet Joins Treasury Department in Washington

Miss Elizabeth Mollet daughter of Mr and Mrs J W Mollet of Nelson has accepted an appointment and begun duties in the treasury department division of loans and currency in Washington DC She is a niece of Mrs J M Long of 510 West Fourth street who hosted her while attending Central Business College in Sedalia

Elizabeth Mollet J. W. Mollet Nelson Washington, D. C Department of the Treasury Division of Loans and Currency Miss Mollet J. M. Long 510 West Fourth Street Central Business iCollege Sedalia

Marriage Licenses Issued in Sedalia and Nearby

Marriage licenses were issued to Albert E. Gray and Lucy Brown of Sedalia, to Edgar Moore of Sweet Springs and Helen Embree of Green Ridge, and to Georgia Clark and Lorene Dyer of Nelson.

Albert E. Gray Lucy Brown Sedalia Edgar Moore Sweet Springs Helen Embree Green Ridge Georgia Clark Lorene Dyer Nelson

Private Letter Provokes Generals ire Morning

A corporal reports the general grew irate over a letter marked private received this morning, prompting a terse exchange with his sergeant. The incident underscores tensions around confidential communications in the chain of command.

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Lincoln Daniel Riddle Nedra Ty Anita del I. A. Heermann Jimmie Ernest Heerman Henry Benton Jenkins Lewis Avenue Mt. Washington Sylvia Jenkins Virginia John W. Jenkins Nettie Templeton Mabel Smith Ollie Treece James O George Ellis Mt. Pleasant Jenkins Billy Bradshaw Mrs A. M. Bradshaw Joe Sprinkle Leo Hughes Emil Heibner Ernest Heibner William C. R. Freeman Miriam Freeman W. C. Gross Fred Harvey Charley Sherman James A. Atkins Dan McKinzie E. J. Heerman H. A. Heerman I. A. Heerman Adolph Jerken Clarence Kreissler Claus Gooshen Louis Kunolt Otterville G. B. Snapp M. E. Church Carl Finley Beverly Mills Wed Treasury Dept
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