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Newspaper

Unionville Republican

Location

Unionville, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1938

Page

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Light Court Docket Opens June Term at Client Court

Judge Moore presides over a light criminal docket including eleven parole cases while civil matters are reduced to 24. The list includes State of Missouri v Ermal Lorence, Scott Smith, Nelson L. Tietsort, Monk George, and others with delinquents tax cases, divorces, bankruptcies, and appeals across various local entities and parties.

Moore State of Missouri Don Polog Ve. Consumer Public Service Co State of Missour Ermal Lorence Scott Smith Nelson L. Tietsort Vera Brooks Carlos Monk Rex Houser Earl Lewis Hugh Losey Donnie Moore Wm. Houser Clell Varner Elmer Myers Trilby Moore Harold Manon Lee Leeper Owen Farmer Paul Dickerson Max Halley Louis Robinson Bank of Lucerne James Bonebright Beatrice Bonebright Bank of America Alva McCoy Solomon Cowan State Special Security Commission of Appeal R A. Gallon Jos Carter Gira L. Faningce Arrish Chariton E. N. Monroe K. Campbell Lumber Co W E. Ross Ross Produce Co Thomas B. Davin Aaron Burlingame Lotha Ellison Virgil Shroyer Farmers Bank of Poweraville Eunice T Gilloa State Social Security Commission of Missouri Warren M. Hill David L. Husted B L. Hart Santa Fe Trails of Ill Ida McClellan al McClellan Medicine Township Frank Burlingame Sidney Smith Martin John Neal Martin Clare Mageeva Mid-Continent Petroleum Rp Granville Wade State Social Security Commission of Missouri

Soft Ball League Standings Show Huston Fowler Leading

Huston & Fowler remain in first with 8 wins and no losses. Four teams—Livonia Worthington Hartford and Jones Pharmacy—tied for second with two wins and one loss. Last Friday Huston & Fowler beat Farmers Bank 11 to 9 while Worthington defeated Powersville 4 to 8. Weather caused last night’s games to be rained out and the schedule shifts to Friday. The All-Stars double header is set for Sunday afternoon.

Huston & Fowlers Livonia Worthington Hartford Jones Pharmacy Huston & Fowler Farmers Bank Powersville Lemons Milian All-Stars Timaouille All-Stars

Dinner Golf This Week In Fortnight Event

A brief note outlines a golf dinner and a forthcoming event. The text mentions Newton, Comstock, and W. Comstock with a 32 participant field. Details are fragmented but indicate a two week lead time and an afternoon schedule.

Correction Notice on Mrs Harrison Mention in Last Issue

In last week’s issue an error appeared regarding Mrs Harrison. The corrected item clarifies the proper spelling and context of her name and role.

Construction of tennis courts at Unionville Country Club begins

Construction on tennis courts at the Unionville Country Club started Monday. The site is cleared and excavated on the northwest hillside. Two regulation size clay courts will be terraced and fenced, with a premium surface claimed as finest save another course.

Tual Unionville ¢ Country Club Aide Hill

Opening of Marie's Beauty Shoppe in McKinley Building

Mrs Carl Crist leases the McKinley building north of the square and will open Marie's Beauty Shoppe tomorrow. She and Miss Margaret Feedley, former operators, will run the shop. Mrs Cast recently graduated from Missouri College of Beauty Culture on March 7 and moved from Kirksville to Unionville to join family.

Carl Crist McKinley Building Marie

Quail Planting Policy Set By Missouri Commission

The Missouri Conservation Commission announced a new policy to plant 18 200 Bobwhite quail this year starting July 1. Areas must pass field surveys showing adequate food water and cover and applicants must agree to a two year no hunting period and provide ongoing habitat protections plus reporting and banding requirements.

Missouri Conservation Commission

Former resident in news from Manhattan Kansas paper

Clipping notes a Bachelor of Arts degree conferred on Mrs Owensby formerly Miss Mary Cook who hailed from Unionville High School Class of 1918. It also reports the marriage of Miss Anna Marie SEO, daughter of Dr. and Mrs. O M Owens, to Mr Max McCord in the First Christian church with Rev. David Arnold officiating.

Manhattan Kansas Winle College Owenszby Owensby Mary Cook Unionville High School J F Underwood Lee Cook Anna Marie Seo O M. Owens Max McCord First Christian Church David Arnold Kansas State College Wet University of Enid Okla Phillips Kappa Kappa Gamma Ty Soto Reena Ee Caancomhe Busta

DEDICATE SWIMMING POOL IN MUNICIPAL PROJECT

A city dedicates a new municipal swimming pool as part of a $32,000 capital project. Officials celebrate the completion with a ceremony and remarks from local leaders.

Plan new reservoir for Unionville water needs

The Unionville city council acts to avert water shortages as reservoir levels fall despite rains. A 1934 wells attempt failed, now a surface water solution is sought with a Bethany dam visit and plans for a new reservoir funded by bonds. An engineer will assess site best suited to future demand.

Unionville Clyde Forbes Counen T Altea C. L. Anderson Chas. Pittman Bethany Teeetayne Linonville

Double wedding at Presbyterian church in Unionville

A Sunday afternoon ceremony united Thomas Franklin Taylor of Iowa and Helen B Greer of Iowa with Cecil A Bragg and Marion C Bragg of Iowa in Unionville Missouri. Rev C C Gross officiated. Family members attended and music included I Love You Truly and the Wedding March from Lohengrin. The event was described as a delightful and holy Christian ceremony.

Unionville C. C. Gross United Presbyterian Church Thomas Franklin Taylor Terville Owa Helen B Greer Seymour Iowa Cecil A Bragg Marion C. Bragg Bragg

Students win honors at Kirksville teachers college

Two Putnam county students Noah Richardson Worthington and Mary McWilliams Wells Powersville ranked seventh and thirteenth among fourteen seniors named to the honor roll at the Kirksville State Teachers College commencement. Wanda Holcroft of Yarrow was top ranking senior.

Putnam County Noah Richardson Worthington Mary McWilliams Wells Powersville Kirksville State Teachers College Richardson Miss Wells Wanda Holcroft Yarrow

Local couple buys neighborhood grocery store

Mr and Mrs Bohannon acquire the neighborhood grocery from Mr and Mrs Eal with possession given last Thursday. Mrs Bohannon will operate the store while Mr Bohannon remains at Fowler Motor Co. The Bohannons use the rear as a rest and plan to move later to the Mullenix location. the Mullenixes may leave Unionville though plans are unclear.

Robert Bohannon Eal

Reverend and Mrs Gross Visit Parkville Church Meeting

Rev and Mrs C C Gross left early for Parkville Missouri for a church meeting at Park College. Rev Gross attends the Kirksville area church mission. Mrs Gross accompanies her sister and two others expect to return home Thursday.

C. C. Gross Parkville Groes Isa Senet Kirksville Park College Ttend Veo Ea Et Dt Vis

Teachers Examination List From Unionville Virginia

The article lists teachers who took the examination in Unionville Virginia on a recent Saturday. Names include Ruby Enmy Faye, Kxinia Wiles, Lois Bimmmons, Walter Schnalle, Mary Luther, Lenora Lease, and Mazisty.

Unionville Ihe Shelton Visginia Mas Mazisty Ruby Enmy Au Faye Kxinia Wiles Lois Bimmmons Walter Schnalle Mary Lauther Lenora Lease

Elimination Fears for Endangered Birds in Saree Area

Fragments warn about saving long bird species near Saree area. Faded text mentions efforts to protect birds and potential threats to their habitat. The note implies concern over conservation actions and community response in the region.

Birth Registration Emphasized By State Health Commissioner

Dr Harry F Parker states birth records prevent identity and age issues for passports and travel. Law requires birth registered within ten days. parents physicians and others share reporting responsibility. Birthcert copies reach parents soon. delays over two months warrant contact with the attending physician. Birth records guide school entrance and state needs for population data and protective measures.

Harry F Parker State Health Department Department Bureau of Vital Statistics Hill Atate

Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs in Technicolor

An early seven reel animated feature based on the Grimm tale opens with Snow White and a fairy tale book. The Queen’s jealousy leads to a hag disguise and a poisoned apple, putting Snow White to sleep until a Prince’s kiss revives her, bringing joy to the dwarfs.

Brothers Grimm Technicolor Fim Ittle Snow White Snow White

Aberdeen Angus 4-H Club Tour and June Judging Plan

On Friday afternoon June 10 eight Aberdeen Angus 4-H members led by Linville Parrish and others visited calves, noting all were thriving except one. Mr. Neff offered feeding and care tips, and the group plans a judging trip to Hamilton on June 29.

Aberdeen Linville Parrish William Schnelle Ed Schnelle Eldon Doolin Clair Ibbs Edwin Barkley George Willard Schnelle Meader John Barkley Mr. Ne Mr. Neff Hamilton

Doctor Fowler to Practice In Louisiana

A recent Daily Express clipping notes Dr Howard P Fowler, Osteopathy graduate, plans to practice in Louisiana. He is the son of Mr and Mrs M L Fowler of Worthington Missouri and is known in Putnam's east end.

Daily Express Aaile Fowler East End Putnam Ner Howard P Fowler Kirkeville Fowler Worthington, Mo

Benefit Bridge Party by Matrons of Ford Chapter

The past Matrons of the order invite everyone to a bridge party and benefit event tonight. Donations and prints will be available, with proceeds supporting the chapter’s activities.

Ford 5 Chan

Livonia Plans Weekly Concerts and Community Event

Livonia announces weekly band concerts on Saturday nights at the Dept qpnvart venue. Funds will be provided for the heart of band program. The schedule will continue during Harper Mullenix and daughter visit. Mr and Mrs Earl Coffin attended a local Upil game at St Jamte in the morning.

Livonia Harper Mullenix Earl Coffin St Jamte Borming

Seventy Rural Graders Graduating in Putnam County

The rural schools in Putnam County report a smaller graduating class this year due to an alternation system that shifts larger groups to odd years and smaller groups to even years. A list of graduates by school includes Wells-Junior Traxler June Whit acre Eugene Logston Shoney-Ruth Baughman Friendship-Maxine Rob bins Reva Robbins Mendota Lena Streit McKay John Ewing Avis Mae McKa Hillcrest Helen Mur dy Carrol Powders Geraldine Van ard Don Noel hoes Fore te Cal Ware William Lee Clark Lloyd bert Green Scott-Don Berry St John Jacob Sanders Brown Neal Furnish Dorothy Moore Waite Neal Smith Selah Spence James Durbin Carr Betty Creekmore Paul DeMack Franklin Nolan Stogdill Oak Grove Harley Grogan Fowler Effie Knight Chering Harold Dye Carel Henry Doretta Lawson Helen Lawson Halley Mary Ruth Davis Key SD Jones Gerald McKih Central City Gerald Angel Travel Ridge Helen Stark Fairview Anna Lee Robb Grant Margaret Johnson Good Hope Bennetawkins Lone Star Roy Lee Medlin Winnie Lee Trent artford Lowell Rowland Doris Smith Graysville Lois Cain 4 neth Cascady Marie Hatfield Berdan Shipley Brasfield Lawrence Campbell Ledford Howard Young John Galston Dodson Roscoe Kel ley Marjory Overstreet Luther Ow ings Hand Houston Twilah Brummit Mary Lane Ruth Lane Hill Virgil Parsons Wilkes Sherman Fleshman Clark Addelina Bunch Edwin Drummond Evelyn Ledford Lucille Young Low nd Everett Partin Maxine Hatfield Sammy Dole Bain Waunila Vestal Lorene Gil um.

Putnam County Lane Wells Junior Traxler June Whitacre Eugene Logston Shoney Ruth Baughman Friendship Maxine Robbins Reva Robbins Mendota Lena Streit McKay John Ewing Avis Mae McKa Hillcrest Helen Murdy Carrol Powders Geraldine van Ard Don Noel Hoes Fore Te— Cal Ware William Lee Clark Lloydbert Green Scott Don Berry St. John Jacob Sanders Brown Neal Furnish Dorothy Moore Waite Neal Smith Selah Spence James Durbin Carr Betty Creekmore Paul DeMack Franklin Nolan Stogdill Oak Grove Harley Grogan Fowler Effie Knight Chering Harold Dye Carel Henry Doretta Lawson Helen Lawson Halley Mary Ruth Davis Key SD Jones Gerald McKih Central City Gerald Angel Travel Ridge Helen Stark Fairview Anna Lee Robb Grant Margaret Johnson Ruth Lane Hill Virgil Parsons Wilkes Sherman Fleshman Clark Addelina Bunch Edwin Drummond Evelyn Ledford Lucille Young Low Everett Partin Maxine Hatfield Sammy Dole Bain Waunila Vestal Lorene Gilum

Petitions Seek Referendum on Dog Tax in Putnam County

About 400 names were presented to the County Court asking for a public vote on a dog tax proposal. The plan would levy 1.00 on male dogs and 0.80 on female dogs, with revenue paid to the county clerk for licenses and later to the county treasurer. The new law directs funds to a special dog-loss relief fund, pro-rated yearly among residents who suffered property losses due to dogs, with eligibility rules including residency, length of stay, ownership, premises control, description and value of property lost.

Hmita Putnam County C. E. Neff

Eugene Garrett Appointed To US Department Post

Eugene Garrett son of Mr and Mrs Gilbert Garrat is named to a responsible position in the United States Department of Agriculture. He has done post graduate work in higher mathematics in Washington DC and will study engineering at George Washington University. His Bramhall relatives include grandparents Mr and Mrs J D Bramhall in Maryland and an uncle Mr John P Bramhall in Washington who is an attorney for a government commission and has held national party roles. Roosevelt inauguration committees and dates are noted in the background.

Eugene Garrett Bre Gilbert Garrat United States Department of Agriculture Washington D. C George Washington University J. D. Bramhall Maryland John P. Bramhall Nationl Dic Servin Roosevelt Iuanes National Democratic Ington Inau Roosevelt

Bids Open for Road Maintenance in Adair and Putnam

The State Highway Commission seeks bids for maintenance on 66.6 miles of roads in Adair and Putnam counties. Bids must be in the Commission office by 10:00 a m Friday. The work includes hauling material along designated routes in these counties.

Repubican Adair Putnam Counties Commission Ose Sith Sy

Vandals Destroy Warnings At Local Railway Signal

Horlixeton Railway Superintendent E H Piper and Mayor Clyde Forbes report vandalism to an electric wig wag signal near U northeast end. Company installed warning lenses at its cost to protect life and railway efficiency. Boys reportedly use lenses as rifle targets or break them with rocks. Piper asks police aid to stop further damage.

Horlixeton E. H. Piper Clyde Forbes Eno of U Con le Lalit Barton Ove Gromit Piper

Vacation Bible School Opens June 20 With Two Week Run

Beginning next Monday June 20 at 8 80 oclock a Vacation Bible School will run two weeks ending Friday July 1. Sessions run 830 1130 for Juniors and intermediates and 900 1100 for Primary and Beginners. Mrs Maxhe Norman and Mrs Earl eff supervise with assistants. Ruth Parker music Virginia Halkler recreation Pastor R W Custer worship. Registration shows a likely large enrollment. Open to all not in Sunday school.

Beere Maxhe Norman Earleff Ruth Parker Virginia Halkler R. W. Custer

Celebration Plans Maturing For VFW July Fourth Week

The VFW celebration planned for July 4 week shapes up with committees led by Milton A Prob asco as General Chairman and Richard Hoge En iiers as Secretary. Ground rules list derl Lowry Glen Quigley Virgil Gray as Grounds Committee chiefs. Speakers include Senator Bennett Clark Dan Nee J Grant Frye Jesse Barrett Arnold Griffin Dan Tarantoli Dewey Short Henry Caulfield Arthur Men Senator Ray Mabee and Joe 8. Byers Greater Shows will perform all week.

VFW Milton A. Probasco Richard Hoge Eniiers Pat Maggard P. ©. Gray Mors Pat St Louis Dewey Short USS Henry Caulfield Arthur Men Ray Mabee Joe Byer

Moore Announces Candidacy for Third Judicial Circuit

Atty Rex H Moore of Trenton appeared in Jefferson City to seek the Democratic nomination for judge of Missouri's third judicial circuit, the seat he was appointed to last year by Gov Lloyd C Stark. Born on a Grundy county farm and raised in Livingston county, he earned a law degree from the University of Missouri in 1931 and practiced in Kansas City before returning to Trenton.

Atty. Rex. H. Moore Trenton Pavagess Missouri Jefferson City Lloyd C. Stark Third Judicial Circuit Moore A. G. Knight University of Missouri Grundy County Livingston County Dia Platt Finbe Grundycoun Public Lands Division Daparcent of Justice Jude Ip Old Christian Church Od Fellows Lodge Third Judicial Occult Amarican

Brookfield Golfers Coming to Unionville Social Event

Brookfield golfers travel to Unionville next Sunday June 19 for an afternoon tournament between local clubs. The event is more social than competitive, reflecting years of friendly exchanges between Unionville and Brookfield.

Unionville Et Club Coline Poe Ee Unionville Brookfield Unionailie Club Beek Sala Cb Fager

Grasshopper Control Efforts Expand Across County

County reports show grasshoppers spreading widely with a focus on small active populations in a north Unionville area. Neff urges early baiting on bright mornings, warns against overuse of 50 lbs, notes soap-bait methods and emphasizes safe handling of poison sacks and proper warehouse coordination with Zora Smith as the new custodian.

Camall Unionville Neff Mr Neff Mr. Neff Zora Smith Hartford Mr. Smith

Missouri survey seeks food and clothing for relief families

The State Social Security Commission announces a survey to identify unmet needs for food and clothing among Missouri relief families. Henry A Ware, secretary of agriculture, backs using farm products and local funds to bolster supplies, with Federal Surplus Commodities involvement and direct relief funds anticipated to aid unemployed families.

Missouri State Social Security Commission Federal Surplus Commodities Corporation Lus Oities Ted Henry A. Ware Tells Tarathan Rok

Rainfall Totals Reach 2.06 Inches Since Friday

Rain last night measured 1.30 inches, adding to Friday's .60 inches for a 2.06 inch total since Friday. Weather records note the steady precipitation through the period.

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