Board weighs building plan after fire at Rade School
The district reviews options to repair or replace the wrecked Rade School building. Three architects and an engineer examine walls for reuse, while crowding and congestion at the high and farm shops prompt consideration of a new on site structure to relieve overflow and provide a community auditorium. The board stresses careful study, economy, and the need to act soon.
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UN UN- Sec
Pernec
Paane Tran
Ool
E High School
Unionville
Fion
Justi. Fen
J.district
Livestock Market Reports From Three Primary Markets
Wednesday market summaries show hog prices easing then turning up in Chicago St Louis and Kansas City. Chicago receipts around 40 000 with holdovers. hogs mainly 9 10 to 9 60 per cwt. Cattle and sheep demand mixed with gains for some fat cattle and leaner lambs. Top calf prices near 10.75 while sows and heavy cattle move at lower ranges.
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Tubphone
M Hnt
Chicago
Avera
Aps
Igs
Coake Y Morse
St Louis
Cate
Kansas City
Cold Wave Hits Section With Snow and Sleet
A long delayed cold wave moved through Tuesday afternoon into night bringing sleet and snow. The thermometer dropped toward zero and roads and car windshields faced heavy frost and poor visibility as drivers struggled with icy surfaces.
Board Seeks Levy Vote on New School Bonds and Site
The Board of Education urges an election on a bond levy to raise funds for new school facilities. Voters will decide on site location and whether to proceed with plans for a high school campus, with a backup plan to reuse an old site if needed. The board emphasizes a careful survey of facts and unity on the decision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Education
Missouri Wins Big At International Live Stock Show
Missouri fared well at the International Live Stock Grain and Hay show in Chicago last week securing six firsts across cattle, horse, and corn divisions. The event marked its 25 year history as the most successful, with top displays and a Blue Valley Creamery Institute demonstration highlighting alfalfa from Mason, Michigan. University of Missouri claimed first in the collegiate livestock contest while other Missouri exhibitors earned top honors in breeding and animal classes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missouri
Chicago
A. W. Jewett, Sr
Mason, Mich
Blue Valley Creamery Institute of
Lodge Elections Reported for Ensuing Year
Local lodge elections completed after multiple votes. I C O F officers include Homer Hatheld and others with treasurer noted. Rebekahs and Toe Reebateek groups spell out officers and chamber roles. Eastern Star names listed for matron, conductresses, secretary, and treasurer with patron.
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Geveral
I. C. O. F. Lodge
Homer Hatheld
Noble Grains A & Minear
Wockwood
Neweys
Applegat
Rebekahs Towin
J. D. Grand
Mra
I. N
L. Bom
Toe Eebateek
A. J. Bennett
Cena
Chas. Grabeach
Lennox
John Farnas
Ed Davis
RK. L. St. John
W. H. Boggs
Chapain
Eastern Star
Beulah Huston
Worthy
Ada Hayward
Myrtice Cullum
Mary Greggers
Barbara Wyckoff
J D Hayward
Automobiles in Headon Collision Near Unionville
Two cars driven by J J Thompson and Sam Nichols collided head on Tuesday afternoon near the F. J McKinley farm west of Unionville on the State Highway. All occupants escaped serious injury though both cars suffered heavy damage with battered radiators and fenders.
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J J Thompson
Sam Nichols
F. J
Nichols
Thompson
Era
Samuel Gompers Dies in San Antonio After Mexico Trip
Samuel Gompers, longtime head of the American Federation of Labor, died in a San Antonio hotel after traveling from Mexico City for the Pan American Conference of Labor. The high altitude and long illness likely contributed to a fatal heart attack. his death marks a heavy blow to labor.
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Samuel
American Fu of
San Antonio
Texas
Mexico City
United States
Gompers
Gompera
Labor
A Good Time Dance Brings Couples To Bixler Hall
Several Unionville couples and many out of town visitors enjoyed the event at Bixler Hall on Friday night with the Illinois Five Orchestra providing music. A last minute cancellation altered plans but the alternate six to secure a different orchestra kept the program intact.
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Unionville
Bixler Hall
Illinois Five
Az Orchestra
Republican to Publish Early Next Week
The Republican announces it will press early next week due to Christmas on Thursday. The paper will reach readers in Unionville on Wednesday morning and extends holiday wishes to the community.
Surprised to Find Home in Ashes
Tara B Johnson loses her home ten miles northwest of Union to a Wednesday night fire while at her son in law’s. Neighbors saw smoke but details remain a mystery. The blaze consumed clothing and property. insurance coverage falls short of the loss.
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Tara B. Johnson
Union
Oliver Zimg
John
Leonard Players Present The Secret Circle At Theatre Royal
The Leonard Players staged The Secret Circle at Theatre Royal on Monday night. The troupe offered a new idea with weekly visits and fresh specialties to entertain the legitimate stage fan. The performance, specialties, and players were well received and the group plans more shows.
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Leonard
Theatre Royal
Monay
Tee
Ain
Farm Clubs Meet in Putnam County Saturday
Representatives from twenty eight clubs and boards of directors will gather in the court house assembly room next Saturday at one o clock. The meeting aims to strengthen the organization and explain the Missouri Farmers Association contract. Tom Dewitt of Kirksville will discuss the contract, with potential additional speakers.
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Putnam County
Court House
Missouri Armers Association
Tom Dewitt
Kirksville
The Shortest Day and the Sun’s Turn Toward Spring
The shortest day of the year arrives next Sunday as the sun reaches its southern limit and begins to move northward. As days lengthen, the sun’s return holds hope of spring, even if realization is not immediate, and that hope uplifts us.
No Car Appears After Theft Rumor Circles Springfield Pickup
Officers were warned to watch for a new Ford sedan reported stolen in Springfield Illinois. It was said to travel to Muscatine Iowa before turning up here. Road surveillance found no car, and rumors of a theft in Green City this Monday evening proved unfounded.
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Springfield
Ill
Muscatine
Iowa
Green City
Miss Oma Dickman Among Ten Win Typewriting Awards
Ten students at Chillicothe Business College received typewriting awards last week. Misa Dickman earned a gold pin for proficiency and completed her course part week before returning home for a Christmas visit.
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Oma Dickman
Chillicothe Business College
Misa Dickman
Aldewood
Misa Dikman
Weather forecast for Thursday neighborhood anglers
The forecast notes variable conditions with light winds and chances of rain. Temperatures are expected to be mild with a risk of showers in the evening and patchy fog in coastal areas.
Obituary of Mrs. Mae Quick Davis of Unionville Mo
Mae Quick Davis born May 16 1884 in Mason County Illinois died December 11 1924 near Unionville Missouri at age 40. She moved to Putnam County Missouri in 1900 and married Ora Davis on January 15 1908. Survived by husband five sons mother Mrs Phoebe Quick two sisters Hazel Quick Loreta Cady and brother R R Quick with many relatives. She was a longtime member of the First Baptist Church Unionville. Funeral at Unionville Baptist Church conducted by Rev Oscar Creech with burial in Unionville Cemetery.
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Unionville
Phoebe Quick
Myrtle Price
Pueblo
Colo
Hazel Quick
R. R. Quick
Omaha
Nebr
Mra
Loreta Cady
See Quick
First Baptist Church of
Unionville, Mo
C. L. Wood
Gallatin, Mo
The
Baptist Church
Oscar Creech
Albany, Mo
Card of Thanks for Kindness During Illness and Death
The family of Ora Davis expresses gratitude to relatives and friends for kindness shown during the illness and death of their wife and mother. They also thank the public and Satoris Shelton Nash Mathews Geo Morton and Carley Robington for money solicited and given.
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Satoris Shelton Nash Mathews
Geo. Morton
Carley Robington
Ora Davis
Destructive Fire Hits Seymour Iowa Stores
A two story fire on Seymour's square early December morning damaged the Day Co manufacturing firm along with stock, plus W O Cline Hardware and H L King billiard hall. The blaze, centered in a former opera house building, caused about $15,000 in damages to property and stock.
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Seymour
Ats
Cheel
Day Co
W. O Cline Hardware Store
H L. King Billiard Parlor
War Clouds Gather Over Centerville
Reports describe clashes in Centerville Ia with hand to hand fighting and alleged display of automatics. Accounts vary widely and the community remains divided as tension rises amid rumors of bulging pockets and mounting unease.
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Centerville
Fine Home Burned near Hartford on State Highway 4
The Dee Crooks residence two miles east of Hartford on State Highway 4 burned Monday morning. The house was a total loss with some furniture saved. The bungalow, a Roy Cassady build, suffered heavy structural damage and contents valued around 1300 dollars.
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Dee Crooks
Hartford
Roy Cassady
Tysor Barber Shop Moves to County Office Building
The C. M. Tysor barber shop relocated from near the R. F. Little office to the east front room of the old County Office building. The move aimed to improve heat and is now in first class running order with most connections and fittings completed.
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C. M. Tysor
R. F. Little
Robbed Depots Reported Across Three Towns
Sunday raids hit Exline Iowa Cincinnati Ohio and Mendota Missouri depots. Losses ranged from six dollars at Exline to ninety to one hundred dollars at Mendota with a switch key stolen at Cincinnati. Sheriff officials and railroad investigators searched the areas but offered no solid clues.
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Exline
Cincinnati
Mendota
Robinson
Elect Burns
Sport
Howland
Yarda
Railroad
Gerrymandered State Sees Senate Remain Democratic
The writer argues the state is gerrymandered into senatorial districts with Republicans carrying it twice by 70 000 plus yet the senate stays Democratic. They predict change when two more judges of Frank Atwood's caliber join the Supreme Court and cite the November 4 defeat of Judge Bleir as public demand for peace.
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Senate
Frank Atwood
Supreme Court
X Cueace
Hiim
Bleir
Missouri fuels dealers must register by January 1
Distributors and dealers in motor vehicle fuels in Missouri must file a duly acknowledged registration certificate with the state inspector of oils by January 1 or face heavy penalties. Aza W Butler, head of the State Oil Inspection Department, notes this requirement under Initiative Proposition No 5 adopted November 4. Dealers can obtain blanks by writing to the State Oil Department in Jefferson City, Mo.
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Missouri
State Inspector of Oils
Aza W Butler
State Oil Inspection Department
State Oil Department
Jefferson City
Rabbit Hunting Boy Shot Near Bethany
Kenneth Youngman, 18, living near Bethany, was shot in the knees by a gun held by a 16 year old during a rabbit hunt. The weapon was fired as a rabbit hid in brush. the gun went off in excitement, injuring Youngman and severing tendons in both legs.
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Kenneth Youngman
Bethany
Hastil
Youngman
Dale Brought Home for Hartford Burial
The body of D. E. Dale was returned from Chicago to Hartford for burial in Hartford cemetery. Funeral services were conducted by Rog McFarland. Dale was a long time resident who left about 25 years ago to live in Chicago. He died there and was accompanied by his daughters Mrs. M. Pellicella Mrs. L. Murphin and Mrs. Paul Summel and his brother Joseph Dale.
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D. E. Dale
Chicago
Hartford
Rog McFarland
M. Pellicella
L. Murphin
Paul Summel
Joseph Dale
Unionville Girl Takes Part in Christmas Recital
Mexico Missouri December page notes Miss Bessie Wynn participated in a Christmas recital at the Hardin College auditorium. The Hardin Conservatory student sang The Prayer Perfect and Baby. She expects to return home for the holidays in a few days.
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Unionville
Mexico
Hardin Golege
Bessie Wynn
Beauchamppear Store Raided by Federal Agents
Federal agents raided the Beauchamppear Store at Bloo County, seizing a small quantity of an unknown drug. A store employee or customer may have been involved, with the stock possibly returned later.
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Beauchamppear
Bloo
Tg In
Ee Stat Ahibien
Republican
Bac
De Molay Chapters Expand Across County
Organization of De Molay chapters continues nationwide with a new headquarters in Corydon. A devotion committee was appointed to arrange necessary actions as the group plans to broaden its reach across the county.
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de Molay
Cor Corydon
Spat Vey
Times of Republican
Sale Dates and Stock Listing Close Dates
Auction notices list Axel Dee 30 St John stock and other items with dates including Tuesday November 28 and December 28. Details are unclear in the text but indicate a sale closing schedule for various goods and locations.
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Axel Dee
St. John, Stock
Satarmle
As of
Giathes Om
Sing Gut
Ceretie Fohnnon
Lé So
Chapel
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Gue
Sis
Samuel Gompers
M F. A
Typewriter
Todnesday Orrow
Skee
East
Tysor Barber Shop
A DE Molay
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