Henry Clay Dean Bicentennial Series by Earnest J. Mitzel
Earnest J. Mitzel of Citrus Heights California begins a bicentennial series on Henry Clay Dean a Civil War era orator preacher and lawyer known for his South affinity and chapters from his birth to death. The first installment debuts June 16 and honors Dean especially his living granddaughter Serena A Water of Coatesville Missouri.
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Earnest J. Mitzel
Citrus Heights
California
Henry Clay Dean
Mitzel
Joe Walter
Mary Walter
Putnam County
Rebel Cove
Lfe
Pubs. Country Historical Society
United States
Dean
Missouri
Appanoose County
Iowa
U. S. Senate
Serena A. Water
Coatesville
Prominent Official Faces Jury Trial Friday Night
A county official is accused and arrested and will appear at 8 o clock Friday evening before Judge Russell N. Pickett known as the Hanging Judge. Hon W C Rose leads the defense with others of the territory assisting. The trial starts at 8 PM on the south side platform of Unionville square as part of the Friday night merchant sponsored programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prominent Co
Russell N. Pickett
Free State of
Putnam
W. C. Rose
Unionville Square
Custodians Attend State Workshop in Chillicothe
Putnam County R-I custodians Lawrence Riggs and Ross Guffey attend the annual custodial workshop conducted by the State Department of Elementary and Secondary Education held this week in Chillicothe. Guffey earned a Master Custodial Seal this spring. Riggs hopes to receive his soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Riggs
Ross Guffey
Guffey
Riggs
Putnam County
State Department of Elementary and Secondary Education
Chillicothe
David Galloway Selected for Missouri Boys State 1976
David Galloway 16, son of Mr. and Mrs. Perry Galloway of Unionville, is chosen to attend The American Legion Boys State of Missouri June 12 to 19 at Central Missouri State University Warrensburg. Sponsored by Unionville Rotary Club, he is a Putnam County High School junior with band and choir participation and music contest ratings.
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David Galloway
Perry Galloway
Monroe Street
Unionville
American Legion
Boys State
Boys State of
Missouri
Seven Missouri high school stars to join Northwest State Bearcats
Seven Missouri high school football players intend to enroll at Northwest Missouri State University to join the Bearcat program. Recruits include Jay Nower of West Platte, Tom Martin of Unionville, Steve Fulk of Platte City, Rick Brown of Neosho, Jay Zimmerman of Kingston, Pat Ryan of Tarkio, and Emmett Strienagle of Mound City, each boasting speed times and conference honors from their prep years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maryville
Missouri
Northwest Missouri State University
Bearcat
Jim Reed
Weston
Jay Nower
Nower
West Platte High School
Unionville
Tom Martin
Martin
Platte City
Steve Fulk
Fulk
West Platte
Neosho
Rick Brown
Brown
Kingston
Jay Zimmerman
Zimmerman
Hamilton High School
Tarkio
Pat Ryan
Tarkio High School
Ryan
Mound City
Emmett Stiernagle
Stiernagle
South Holt High School
Probate Court Records Get Modern File System
Judge Russell N. Pickett begins a new modern file system for Probate Court records. Sheryl Lowry is hired to develop the new index system, with work expected to take several months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell N. Pickett
Sheryl Lowry
Pollock Festival Weekend With Rides Shows And Contests
Pollock hosts a June celebration with K K Rides from Peculiar Missouri offering 12 rides and a carnival. The program runs Friday to Sunday featuring country acts, kiddie contests, adult contests with prizes, baby divisions, and a Loretta Kay country hayride. Admission and season tickets are listed for adults and children with advance ticket options.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pollock
Peculiar
Missouri
Rodgers Store
Melvin Caste
Country Gentlemen
June Murphy
Ron Mahon
Jan Files
Country Lads
Loretta Kay
Joni Moore
Jack Paris
B&r
Unionville
Halis Oregas
Milan
Sharon's
Beauty Nook
MFA Oil Co v Irelan Civil Suit Heard by Pickett
Judge Russell N. Pickett heard a May 25 civil case in Magistrate Court. MFA Oil Co represented by Larry Dickson sued W. L. Irelan on an account and the judgment favored the plaintiff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell N. Pickett
MFA Oil Co
Larry Dickson
W. L. Irelan
Stores Open Friday Night In Unionville Retail Hours
Unionville merchants open their doors Friday morning at eight and stay open into the night. Check this week's Republican advertisements for savings on quality merchandise.
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Unionville
Free Admission Mock Trial and Dance Night
Community event offers a 800 P.M. mock trial followed by a 900 P.M. free round and square dance featuring music by Glen Vestal and the Sheriff's Posse Band. Open to the public with entertainment and social dancing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glen Vestal
Sheriff’s Posse
Bicentennial Parade Seeks Floats Engines and Cars
The Bicentennial Parade to be held Saturday July 3 at 11 o'clock needs more floats antique cars and engines civic groups and participants. Contact Jack Comstock chairman or Martin Williams Green City 344 2292 or Butch Harrington Extension Office to join or offer ideas for a larger parade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Comstock
Martin Williams
Butch Harrington
Contributors To Pony League Named In Acknowledgment
The Pony League players and management express sincere appreciation to local merchants and individuals for their contributions. Additional contributors include Pittman Transfer Putnam Co Grain & Feeder Supply Fond Owings D W M Williamson Oil Co Weirs Fertilizer Putnam County MFA Lowry Miller Lumber Co Kenneth Tipton Unionville Sales Co Elaine's Cafe Alamo Motel Mahoney Jiffy Wash Circle R Motel Unionville Lumber Co Paul Burns Coffee Cup Carter's Machine Works Comstock's Dairy Lane Utility Consultants Ranch House Summers Bros Amos Barber Shop Ben's Shoe Repair Burdman Auto Parts Margaret Salisbury N S C The Unionville Republican.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pony League
Pittman Transfer
Putnam Co
Grain & Feeder Supply Fond
Owings, D.W.M. Williamson Oil Co
Weirs’ Fertilizer
Putnam County
Lowry Miller Lumber Co
Kenneth Tipton
Unionville Sales Co
Elaine's Cafe
Alamo Motel
Mahoney Jiffy Wash
Circle
R*’ Motel
Unionville Lumber Co
Paul Burns
Coffee Cup
Carter’s Machine Works
Comstock’s
Dairy Lane
City approves gas rate hike to fund municipal system
On May 6 1976 the Mayor and City Council approved a 12 percent rise in natural gas rates and a 25 percent increase in the minimum rate. The increases take effect May 1 1976 and appear on June gas bills to help offset costs from the Michigan Wisconsin Pipe Line Company and to pay bonds on the municipal gas system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan Wisconsin Pipe Line Company
Guardrail Repair on U S 136 Progressing East of Lan caster
The State Highway Commission announced last week that guardrail installation is in progress from the Putnam Schuyler county line east to one mile east of Lancaster. One way traffic during working hours should be taken into consideration.
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State Highway Commission
Putnam-Schuyler County
Lancaster
Toll-Free Cancer Information Line Promoted in Missouri
Missouri Division finances a toll free cancer information center with the WATS number 800 392 0646. A new Cancer Message Directory is distributed to publicize the program with MO Extension Service assisting. New messages on leukemia Hodgkin's disease prostate cancer and a cancer vocabulary are nearing taping.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missouri
WATS
University of Missouri Extension Service
Worthington Garden Club Hosts Public Health Meeting
The Worthington Garden Club will host a Public Health meeting on Thursday June 10 at 8 00 in the Garden Club Building. Representatives from the Putnam County Health Unit will present the program with remarks by Neva Carter of Community Betterment and Dr Judd. All Worthington residents are invited.
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Worthington Garden Club
Garden Club
Putnam County Health Unit
Neva Carter
Dr. Judd
Worthington Area
Meet Your New State Trooper Stationed Here
Trooper Puffer transfers from Troop H St Joseph to Troop B Macon and begins duty here in May. A Putnam County native from Powersville, he joined the State Highway Patrol nine years ago. He and his wife Velda have three daughters, Brenda 7 Rhonda 5 and Linda 8 months, and they purchased the Sta Cline home east of Unionville. The community now has two troopers, Kenneth Swan and Robert Puffer.
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Puffer
St Joseph
Macon
Putnam County
Powersville
State Highway Patrol
Velda
Brenda
Rhonda
Linda
Sta Cline
Unionville
Chamber Honor Roll Dues Grow to 78 Members in Putnam County
The Putnam County Chamber of Commerce reports dues still arriving for 1976 membership raising the roll to 78 names. Listed contributors include Bob's Food Mart Collins Plumbing Don's Hickory House G and E Variety Unionville Skelgas Ross Rhodes Jewelry Dover DX Blodgett Service Nation Fowler Electric and Plumbing Martin Western Auto Garold Neighbors Circle R Motel Lane Implement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Putnam County Chamber of Commerce
Bob’s Food Mart
Collins Plumbing
Don’s Hickory House
G & E Variety
Unionville Skelgas
W. E, Ross Rhodes Jewelry
Dover DX
Pittman Transfer Blodgett
Service Nation
Fowler Electric & Plumbing
Martin Western Auto Garold Neighbors
Circle ‘“‘R
Whitacrebes Joins Bethany Trust Loan Dept
Robert Whitacrebes joined the loan department staff of Bethany Trust Company in Bethany Missouri. The announcement appeared in the Bethany Republican Clipper. He previously worked for the Farmers Home Administration in Putnam and Harrison counties. He and his wife Sue and children Mellisa and Matthew have lived in Bethany for months. He is the son of Judge and Mrs Bryce Whitacre of the county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Whitacrebes
Bethany Trust Company
Bethany
Missouri
Bob
Farmers Home Administration
Putnam County
Harrison County
Sue
Mellisa
Matthew
Bryce Whitacre
This County
Unionville Man Earns Design Drafting Certificate
Bill L Bland of Unionville Missouri earned a two year Design Drafting certificate from Northeast Missouri State University Kirksville. He is the son of Sylvia Bland. Taft started the first ball toss tradition in 1910 in Washington DC opening the season. The Senators defeated the Athletics 3 to 0 with Walter Johnson pitching. Washington now has no major league team.
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Bill L. Bland
Unionville
Northeast Missouri State University
Kirksville
Bill
Sylvia Bland
Unionville, Mo
William Howard Taft
Washington
D. C
Senators
Walter Johnson
Philadelphia Athletics
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Unionville Business and Professional Womens Club
Henry
Tom
Magistrate Court News
Putnam County Hospital
U.S
Public Health Meet
Trooper Robert Puffer
Chamber of
Commerce
Bethany Trust
Princeton
Green City
Newtown
Galt
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