Warsaw Items Chronicle Holiday Gatherings and News
Mrs. Chris Hirsch and daughter Lucille visited in Kansas City with her son and family. Several families visited here for a funeral, birthdays, and Christmas celebrations. Church and school activities include a Christmas party with 19 guests and an Eastern Star gathering. Local births, anniversaries, and vacations are noted along with teachers and students returning home for holidays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Josephine Johnson
Chris Hirsch
Lucille
Kansas City
Joe Hirsch
Dave Bates
New Franklin
Elisha Durham
J. W. Durham
Pearl Moulder
Macks Creek
Paul Martin
Thurman Smith
E. R. Edwards
I. R. Smith
H. E. Johnson
Elmer Martin
John Ed Holley
Leta
Idellah
Houston Johnson
Harold Lee
Fristoe
C. Campbell
Edwards
Merle Campbell
Jefferson
City
Virginia Huff
Methodist Sunday School
C. E. Bailey
Bagnell
Union Electric Company
Maxine Gover
Columbia
Amos Gover
Clarence Quick
Gary Kent
Marguerite Klutzz
L. M. Klutzz
Clinton
Gertrude Lindsey
Veaubleau
Theodore
McCarty
Thurlo Atkins
Warrensburg
Dulcie Gover
Geraldine Allen
Drury
William Parker
Fred McKinsie
Fayette
Miriam Freeman
Lee Russel Stormont
Elwyn Williamson
Billy Blandin Drake
Edwin Brady
Howard Hackler
Gordon Howard Drake
Washington University
St. Louis
Kathleen Drake
Order of Eastern Star
O. V. Singleton
Catherine Bartlett
L. A. Sowell
Sowell
Algona
Iowa
Belle Crawford
Harrisonville
Earl Dickinson
Joe Scruggs
Ed Bennett
Bennett
C. W. Kennedy
I. L. Bennett
Margaret Ann
Mildred Burton
Floyd Davis
Kenneth Davis
Lincoln
Methodist Church
Harmony
Vernon Frieze
Gladys Myers
Brevier
Ora Hart
Concordia
Leota Alexander
Sedalia
Dorothy Freeman
Ave
Elza Grace
Olean
William Schlaffer
Tirsh
Christmas party and school play events in Knob Noster
Lois L Kendrick hosted a Christmas auction night with guests from La Monte. Mrs Francis Hatfield led a bridge club with high score by Mrs Joe Thompson. The junior and senior high observed play night featuring multiple class plays and musical numbers to fund school projects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lois L. Kendrick
Virginia Stirlen
Ruby Hieronymus
Maurine Swope
Doris Larsson
Mildred Rogers
Gwendolyn Weber
Davidson
Kenneth Morrow
la Monte
Mary Priest
Russell Kendrick
Keith Ream
Francis Hatfield
Knob Noster Bridge Club
Joe Thompson
Mesdames P. G. Utley
Don Morgan
Charles Covey
C. A. Adams
Stanton Elliott
Roy Thompson
Eula Patton
Bob Thompson
Perry Davis
Walter Carr
Emerson McGuire
City Hall
Louise Piethman
Josephine Lay
Kathryn Alice Holland
Wanda Petree
Forest Lewis
Betty Ann Coney
Russell Roark
James Garrison
Lowell Bybee
Paul Brim
Betty Lou Elliott
Dorothy Mae Millikan
Goldin Drinkwater
Eugene Boyd
Willis Russell
Charles Ferguson
Ray Chalfant
Georgia Roberts
Spencer Lane
Cecilina Elwell
Corine Jackson
C. H. Milburn
Katherine Hampton
Kathryn Alyce Holland
Rosalie Blum
Pauline Currier
Wanda Petre
Olive Jenks
Smithton Christmas Socials and Visits Highlight Week
Dr A A Halter and family attended Sunday school and church at the M E church. Many locals hosted or visited kin in Kansas City Sedalia and St Louis with illnesses hospital trips and holiday gatherings. Children and teachers returned home for holiday vacations and church groups held parties and rallies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorcas
Methodist Church
Frank Jenks
Maybelle Jenks
Florence Beatty
Mesdames John Mills
O. W. Piethman
Roy Neighbors
J. J. Hughes
Laura Roderick
S. A. Spiess
George Talley
M. Ficken
Walter Carr
Mary Park
A. O. Hedrick
Russell
Otis Hume
H. Beatty
Warrensburg
Srl Gladfelter
Windsor
Richard Thurston
Kansas City
Walter Sibert
Elizabeth Lay
Corpus Christi
Texas
Jesse Michael
Anna Lee
Mt. Zion Church
Forrest Kendrick
Lois
Russell Kendrick
Dorothy Mae
Mont Kendrick
J. M. Kendrick
Jean Frances Carr
Doris Melendy
A. A. Halter
M. E
Halter
Homer Homan
Margaret Homan
Edward Jeager
Delbert Melendy
Robert Goetz
Zie
Sedalia
David White
Kentucky
C. R. Ellison
Martha Jane
Hattie Rose
Julius Cooper
Glenstead
Wm. Green
Patty Sue
John Germinden
Robert Taylor
Shelby Kahrs
Woodrow Ferguson
Nina Mary Yeager
Frank Muri Selken
Kemper Military
Florence Holtzen
Gulfport
Mississippi
Meta Page
Syracuse
Lillian Sawford
Linn
Della Mae Reynolds
Vienna
Gladys Smith
Don
Margaret lLeutjen
Margaret Hill
Clifton City
Aldythe
Mesdames
Raymond Demand
Fred Page
John Bluhm
Joe Smith
Furnam Muschaney
Ona Bodenheimer
Charles McBride
Mayme Reimers
Charles Huntress
Will Jackson
George Mahnken
Ed Goetz
Blanche Gilmore
Stanley Bremer
H Schluesing
Norman Smith
James Lacy
Walter May
Vernon Monsees
Ben Ma
M. KE
Edwardg. Ringen
Myrin Smith
Irene Monsees
Mary Teeter
Edgar Curtis
Jean Bolte
Nadine Demand
Hattie Rose Ellison
Billy Bob Green
Shell Bodenheimer
Paul Ripley
Gerald Mahnken
Mancel Page
Evelyn Wakenknecht
Eileen Kahrs
Ruth Evelyn Williams
Ruth Hoerman
Earl Homan Bartley
Robert Curtiss
Euel Muschaney
Max Muschaney
Reorganization Ground Force Hosts Holiday Gathering
Very pleasant afternoon at Mrs. T. E. Wherley home with about twenty five members. Holiday gifts from a Christmas tree distributed to all attendees. Multiple visits described of families and friends from Sedalia Clinton Alma Otterville and Jefferson City with church events and school activities noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. E. Wherley
Wherley
H. Roger Starke
Chloe Wilson
W. G. Streit
Cherry Street
Lou Streit
Walker Bidstrup
West Streit
Johnnie Streit
Maurine
Clifton City
Will Longstrait
Crookston, Minn
Williams
Wilton Faulwell
Longstrast
Gulf of Mexico
C. A. Evans
Chicago
Henry Runsick
Sedalia
Maggie Johnston
Waldo Risher
Anthon
Iowa
Oliver Risher
Max Miller
Olive Risher
Milo Bente
Jefferson City
Bothwell Hospital
Mina Bente
Noble Grands Club
Cora Bateman
B. L. Beverly
New York
T. R. Cranmer
H. M. Adams
Beverly
Dallas
Texas
Consolidated School System
Frances Nowlin
Alma
Ruth McGeehan
Clinton
T. E. Chambers
Appleton City
Baptist Church
Busy Bee
The
Laura Brodersen
Sue Duvall
Jennie Lee Starke
Boonville
Walter Williams
Versailles
Pleasant Hill
California
Otterville
Order of Eastern Star
Dick Baker
A. N. Howlett
Margaret Jenkins
R. E. Fogle
Norma Mae Bush
Blairstown
L. E. Smith
Smith
Herbert Graves
Kansas City
Lucille Wear
Tipton
Jessie Wear
Christmas season notices and social happenings in Houstonia
Mrs Bennie Martin notes families visiting Kansas City and Sedalia. Churches announce Christmas programs including Sunday school hour and a free Christmas night at the Methodist church. Local residents travel, visit relatives, and attend gatherings near Rose Valley, Smithton, and Knob Noster. Students plan carols and a community tree event Tuesday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McCormick Book Club
J. H. Hupp
J. M. Bente
J. G. Cox
C. H. Hupp
Rio Grande Valley
Texas
August Oehrke
Smithton
T. M. Hoerman
Hoerman
Wm. Parish
Boulder
Colo
Garland Young
Young
Lady Judd Golladay
Jefferson City
J. E. Golladay
Ruth Henderson
Clarksburg
J. C. Miller
Maryville
George W. Harlan
Bettie Henderson
Wesley Trout
Trout
Sedalia
Christian and Baptist
Methodist Church
Flora Davis
Sweet Springs
Taff Fluty
Jay Dorsey
Green Ridge Religious and Social Notices Mixed
Farmers Bank president D R Elliott shows improvement while R A Bennett remains ill at home. Birth announced for Clyde Helphrey and Pauline Reed’s son in Castle Rock Colorado. Various local visits, Christmas programs, and church activities noted with multiple residents attending events and parties.
Old Slave Said to Be 104 Is Dead
Fannie Broaddus aged about 104 died at her home near Clifton City Mt Moriah. Born into slavery she was believed to be over a century old, purchased for 800 dollars as a child by John Streit and freed when the Negroes were emancipated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fannie Broaddus
Mt. Moriah
Clifton City
Darkies
John Streit
John
West Streit
Streit
Federal funds back seven Missouri county courthouses
Federal funds under old and new PWA programs will replace seven Missouri county courthouses in Knox Dade Clay Newton Douglas DeKalb and Howell counties. Construction will employ about 332 men for a year with grants loans and 45 percent federal support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Louis
Missouri
PWA
Knox
Dade
Clay
Newton
Douglas
Dekalb
Howell
William M. Spann
Knox County
Edina
Spann
Dade County
Greenfield
Liberty
Clay County
Newton County
Douglas County
Dexarb County
Howell County
Lincoln Items Mixed Local News and Moves
Lincoln items report Beecher Soles moving from the Shell station east of town on highway 65 to a station near Sedalia. Neal moves from Phillips 66 to the Shell station. Community events include funerals, church society gatherings, a high school party, an embroidery club visit, and a pie supper at Rocky Dale school. Regular local notes mention hospital visits, rabies checks, and family visits among residents and guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mae Messersmith
Beecher Soles
Sedalia
Soles
Shell
Fannie Cook
Warsaw
N. L. Whisler
Cc. C. Davis
F. Pohl
Allie Bailey
McLaughlin Funeral
C. C. Hare
Granville Chewning
Union Church
Cole Camp
A. F. Heermann
Blairstown
C.H. Carpenter
Leo A. Hare and Sons
Glenn Dell Carpenter
Ionia
Henry J. Schenewark
Bothwell Hospital
C. F. Pohl
Lincoln High School
Embroidery Club
Business and Professional Women’s Club
Roxy Theater
E. Rhodes
William Wung
Calbert
Kenneth F. Davis
M. F. Davis
M. L. Nixon
Logia
Mary Wear
Charles Neville Yancey
W. N. Yancey
Leo A. Hare
Christian Endeavor Society of the Christian Church
G. C. Messersmith
Maye Messersmith
Cc. F. Bibb
Roney Smith
New Home Church
W. C. Wear
Christian Church
Cc. C. Neal
Phillips 66
Higway 65
Town
Beecher Sales
Neal
Rocky Dale M. F. A
Shain Appointed Referee in Blue Springs Bank Liquidation
William D. Shain a Kansas City lawyer formerly of Sedalia has been named referee to adjust claims in the liquidation of the Blue Springs State Bank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William D. Shain
Kansas City
Sedalia
Blue Springs State Bank
Also Mentioned on This Page
M. E. Morton
Elmer Bailey
Herman Paul
Jay Kelly
Frank Bailey
Shelton Galloway
Owsley
Walker Redd
Ed Hart
Mr. Redd
Higgins
Eldon
Chevrolet
Lucille Reed
E. S. Coffman
Audrey Neumeyer
Laura Kruse
Doris Meendy
F. Muschaney
Es Williams
Harry
Orville
Luke
Dorinda
Wm. Williams
Calvert
Busy Bee Club
Harry Pace
Ruth Pace
O. L. Winstead
Fritz Bolte
Shirley Janet
Frank Fender
Edna Sharper
Donna Jean
E. Momberg
Jean
Phyllis
Leo Snyder
Kathryn Maree
Shirly Ann
E. E. Martin
Elwood
Larry Jackson
August Oshike
Gail
Barbara Ann
George Griffin Jr
Olen Monsees
Floyd Schluesing
Oliver Bolte
Houstonia
Bennie Martin
Jean Neef
Fred Neef
W. C. Harding
W. M. A. of the Baptist Church
Ernest Delapp
Thompson
Kenneth Pummill
Urton
Saline County
Rose Valley Church
Tommy Weir
C. E. Ramseyer
Green Ridge
E. C. Vogelbaugh
D. R. Elliott
Farmers and Merchants Bank
R. A. Bennett
Levi Anderson
George Reed
Clyde Helphrey
Castle Rock
Helphrey
Pauline Reed
Arey Schumaker
Edmondson
Benton County
Louis Benz
Benz
Chas. L. Baker
Lynn
Fred Pourron
Pourron
Fredonia
Bas
Ottie Belle Stoddard
Theta Sigma Upsilon
Donald Rayburn
Roy Williams
Granville Cook
Mr. Cook
Knob Noster
Herschell Sands
Raymond Witt
Witt
Tom Baslee
Shenandoah, Ka
Will Baslee
Jess Ragar
Albert Upton
Forrest
Charles Paige
Hoyt Holley
Holley
Harold Lawson
Harold Eugene
Cleveland
Ohio
Emmett Sims
Ruth Madilyn Hamlin
Charles Butler
Mountain View
Zoll Butler
Springfield
Luther Heard
David Rice
Harold Rice
W. R. Kendrick
Kendrick
Jane Calvert
Nellie Close
Kappa Omicron Phi
Central Missouri State Teachers College
George Wells
Joe Baslee
Billie Bock
Baptist Sunday School
Presbyterian Sunday School
E. B. Hinken
Prairie View Methodist Church
Young Peoples
Gayle Kendrick
Missionary Society of the Presbyterian Church
A. N. Baker
Arthur Ward
Wilford Acker
Carl Johnson
Persia
Mesopotamia
Syria
Inter Mountain Area
Johnson
Ward
Weller
Vogelbaugh
Glenn Morrow
Ira B. Perdue
J. H. Chaney
Bryson
Effie McClure
Hughesville
M. Pp. Shy
Prairie View Church
J. W. Sparks
Salina
Presbyterian
D. S. Crissman
D. $. Crissman
H. H. Hirsch
Climax Springs
Hinken
Zora Johnson
L. B. Ream
C. K. Proctor
Democrat
W. D. Shain
McLaughlin Bros
McLaughlin
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