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Newspaper
Unionville Republican
Location
Unionville, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jul 01, 1925
Page
3
Warren Walt and Miss Louie Adams of Powersville married as reported yesterday by Rev. Hall. B Simms buys Geo H Guffey's interest in the West Side Butcher Shop, forming Goul Bros. & Simms. Dr Kyatzer becomes pharmacist at W J Applegate drug establishment. J D Locke retains half interest in the drug store with J B Dodson of Richland township.
Unionvill secures Parker Amusement Co for a street car carnival set August 28 through September 2. The soldiers monument in Unionville cemetery was erected yesterday and will reach about 14 feet with the Igers noted as the figure.
At 230 today in Milan Warren Jonnoun of Trenton married Fannie Schick of Milan. The couple will establish a home in Trenton. About 25 businessmen formed a new Commercial Club with J W Woodard as president and H L J Holman as vice president, Hugh Drummond as secretary, and Chas Anderson as treasurer. Excavation for the basement and water pipes for the new high school project are underway. A June 26 observance honored Mrs Paulie Hisner, noted for her granddaughter Mrs Varien Gan. Grover Hadsles and Pitta Cary Bell were also mentioned in relation to the event.
Worthington resident Mr J Lo Alexander says authorities are taking steps to rebuild after two major fires in recent months. Clarence Huster has bought the Braxe Berry lot on the north side for a new building, while Lawrence Husted plans a new Bank of Worthington site. A crop report notes improving rain may lift the season after a dry spell, with hopes of a better yield in coming weeks.
An average cash balance of 1024 dollars and a margin of cash receipts over expenses were returned to owner operators on 14 103 farms surveyed by the US Department of Agriculture for 1924. The report notes higher crop inventories, farm capital use, and family labor contributing to an average gross return of 1205 dollars on 17260 dollars of capital, with farm output valued at about 266 dollars in meals and fuel.
A special term of the Circuit Court is scheduled for Friday to try J W Earls on a charge of manufacturing intoxicating liquor. The case stems from a raid at Barls home where liquor mash and equipment were found. Previous raids and venue changes moved the case through Harrison and Adair counties. a motion to disqualify Judge Woods was heard, with Judge J A Cooley to preside.
A Cadmean Chautauqua representative visited Lemons to arrange a four day program July 21 to 24. Local organization formed with Dr B E Cobb as President and Chas B Hill as Secretary to manage tickets and publicity. Ticket sales start about ten days before opening. The plan promises intellectual and entertainment treats and is touted as a major community event.
James H. Demry and wife transfer property to Ira E. Davis and Ferman Sinclair in Fairview Add to Laigeile. Lane couple convey lots in Unionville RR Addition. Ralph Skinner transfers interests to W H Medlin and wife in multiple fractional parcels. Various other deeds name William Jones, Charles K Lyser, Art McKay, J W Conger, James Aitkens, Joseph A Hayes, Wm Mulienia, Hugh H Losey, Elmer F Quigley, and others with stated parcels and values across townships and sections.
Messages by cable have increased from 20 words per minute to 18 by mechanical relay instruments that supplanted operators formerly stationed at the terminals of the cable lines.
Missouri faces a need for sixteen thousand two hundred fifty-six more dairy cows by 1930 to meet population growth and state demand. The Blue Valley Institute urges pure-bred breeding and efficient feeding to boost production, estimating each cow yields about 4,000 pounds of milk and 160 pounds of butter annually, guiding farmers to raise offspring for a higher dairy output.
A pen of five White Leghorns owned by Mrs F A Millard of Kingeville Missouri achieved an average 167 eggs per hen over seven months in the national egg laying contest. A second high pen from Webster Groves Missouri led with 162.48 eggs per hen in the same period. Record notes include other White Leghorns and related breeds from Michigan Kansas and Missouri, plus various owners and pens participating in the event.
Sedalia Missouri hosts the State Horseshoe Pitchings tournament August 18 22 with cash prizes totaling 326 and a silver trophy valued at 50. Entry fee 100 per person. Competition open to Missouri and nearby entrants. Event timing at fairgrounds includes a 1 oclock start.
Adolphus Boeckeler of St Louis has been newly appointed as a director of the Mission State Fair Board. Mrs Martha Jackson and her two children Emery and Rilla returned home Monday from a visit in Tibbetts Missouri with her daughter Mrs Thos Rotter and family.
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