Rod and Gun Club Builds Local Shooting Center
The Sedalia Rod and Gun Club near Sedalia, about 12 miles south, has grown from a small group into a 250-member non profit organization. It built a clubhouse, lake, rifle range, trap and skeet facilities, and a bar with kitchen. Directors include Bus Christian and George Cummings. Dick Cole is president.
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Ralph Jones
Sedalia
Dick Cole
Missouri
Minuteman Missile
Bus Christian
Charles Robb
George Cummings
Vernon Arnett
Marion Hall
Bob Parker
James Anderson
Elmer Gerken
Leonard Buchholz
Chester Vermaas
Priceville Roots and Ruins A Missouri Town’s Memoir
Priceville grew near Highway 50 two miles west of Smithton after 1856 land purchases by David P. Kernodle and James H. Gildersleeve. The town featured a school store church and cemetery and later supplied residents for the Flat Creek Baptist Church. Notable figures included former Senator Clark of Montana who started as a Priceville teacher and Major William Beck who established a store there in 1858.
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Sedalia
Priceville
Highway 50
Smithton
David P. Kernodle
Margaret
William E. Combs
James H. Gildersleeve
Gildersleeve
Moniteau County
Kernodle
Flat Creek
Senator Clark
Montana
United States
Fifth Avenue
New York City
Major William Beck
Hamburg
Germany
Australia
England
New York
Chicago
Missouri
Morgan County
Major Beck
Clark
Lamm
East Highway 50
Margaret Kernodle
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Rod and Gun Club
Chris Roose
Roy Riggs
John Rose
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Boy Scouts
Conservation Department
Club
Bernard Dove
Jim Grady
Dove
Green Ridge
Frosty” Dill
Merle Griffith
Bulls Eye
Paul Huff
Bob White Gun Club
Versailles
Sedalia Club
Randy Bloess
Leo
Democrat-Capital
B. B. Shrig
Ashberry Coffee
Albert R. Fay
Ray
Z. T. Thomas
Julia Ann Thomas
George W. House
Albion Robertson
Joseph Brown
Joseph L. Walls
James L. Bridges
A. Robertson
Milikin Watson
Samuel A. Lowe
James H. Brown
M M. McCormick
B. H. Barrett
Alfred Nash
Benton County
Walter C. Overstreet
Mary A. Overstreet
Foster Marvin
Mary
Smithton Cemetery
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