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Newspaper
Unionville Republican
Location
Unionville, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Dec 10, 1919
Page
1
Local fuel operations show steady improvement as coal use expands among businesses. Officials push for organized hauling and full output from Missouri Block mine, while wood supply and town lighting remain provisional until systems are in place.
A barn owned by Majan near diary Parkin was burned last night in a fire with no origin or contents determined. The structure valued about 1500 dollars, with 700 dollars in insurance. W M Matthews of Livonia stayed overnight on business.
The Provident Association met at the mayor's office December 8 1919 to review cash collected and expenses for the year. A list of donors and amounts is given and officers G E McCutchen was elected secretary treasurer. The group discussed weather impacts on attendance and emphasized continued aid to widows and children, with some members contributing but no donations from ministers.
The Sunday morning southbound and the evening northbound passenger trains are being halted to conserve coal. Rail officials say hundreds of trains across the country have been removed for the same reason causing inconvenience. Officials expect curtailment to continue until fuel supply improves and promise to resume Sunny trains at the earliest practicable time.
The Horeton sale of M. H. Loughesd and Son at Seymour Iowa drew strong demand with 21 head selling for a total 17000. Top bids reached 725 with others at 720 700 and 665. The average price was 269 while females averaged 243.60 and males 521.00. The firm has built a notable Hereford herd attracting breeders nationwide and maintains a large herd at a farm northwest of town.
A wedding occurred at the Husted residence near Martinatown at 4 oclock Saturday evening. The bride Mist Pee and groom were married by Rev. Duckworth in a grand ceremony before about 2380 relatives and intimate friends. A wedding dinner followed. The bride wore a white silk dress and the groom a navy suit. The couple will soon establish a home with the groom's father Sterl inge Mills in Lowground after a brief visit with friends and relatives.
A Sunday meeting of the Red Cross Executive Committee reviewed Mrs Riggs report on work at the state university and discussed two propositions to expand community nurse services and county social welfare efforts. The committee was tasked to assess cost value and feasibility, while noting disappointing returns from the last Red Cross drive and urging renewed membership.
Extreme cold drives higher fuel use unseen by meters while thermometers dip to twelve to eighteen below, government readings show, complicating supply as shortages widen in the era.
Fragmentary OCR text notes a verdict and mentions Kinley and Davis with reference to twelve below and apparent exhibits. The readable portion hints at a court or trial context and factors influencing the decision, but details are unclear.
Albert Casady is elected cashier at Farmers Bank Fair succeeding Keith Knee Deve and begins work in January. He previously served at Waiste Grocery for two months showing adaptability while praised by Mrs. Anyae and others as a promising addition.
Fates and Mrs Elvin Stewart and Ily of Kansas City were casats of reserve from Friday until.
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