Means Sfohn Means Birth and Death Notice
MEANS Sfohn R Means son of Reason Mary Means born at the old watstead near Unionville on January 1 60 and died at Centerville Iowa June 16 1920 aged 60 8 months 29 days Married to Flora Bran m in 1889 to this union four children were born Mrs John per Mrs Emmett G Smith Mary Jackson Centerville Iowa and Filo Means He leaves behind his wife deceased February 1898 his children Loren Means and five others A dance will be given for the Ladies Civic League at the Prat Cabin Thursday evening admission 25 cents per person to raise funds for park walks
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Sfohn R. Means
Mary Means
Watstead
Unionville
Cente
Iowa
Flora Branm
John Per
Emmett G. Smith
Mary Jackson
Centerville
Loren Means
Canton Man F. F. Page Visits Friends Over Sunday
Short note reports F. F. Page of Canton visiting friends here during the Sunday period.
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F. F. Page
Canton
Obituary for John Liberty Rex at Unionville home
John Liberty Rex died at his son Charley Rex’s home east of Unionville on June 12 1920. Born in Puttamoow in 1863 he was 68 years 8 months and 15 days old. He married Mary Ann Lawson in 1880 and had ten children seven living Calvin Rex Hyannis Nebr Charley Rex Unionville Mo Lennie Rex Billings Mont Mrs Martha Leonard Worden Mont Mrs Retta Hines Linneus Mo Mrs Mae White Des Moines Ia and Silas Rex Boonville Mo His wife died in 1910 Funeral conducted by Rev Vestal at noon Monday and burial Anders cemetery The family thanks friends for kindness after his death.
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John Liberty Rex
Charley
Unionville
Puttamoow
Mary Ann Lawson
Calvin Rex
Hyanis
Nebr
Charley Rex
Lennie Rex
Billings
Mont
Martha Leonard
Worden
Retta Hines
Linneus
Mae White
Des Moines
Silas Rex
Boonville
Vestal
Anders Cemetery
Sell Fire Bull at Malling in Shorthorn Herd Sale
A discussion highlights the three time top breed winner Sell Fire Bull showing high class breeding across his line. Mr Hunter expresses pride in this outstanding animal and anticipates developing a fine herd from him. Malling has retired from Shorthorn trade but keeps notable examples on farms near Omaha.
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Hunter
Malling
Omaha
Leta Halley Visits Rock Taland Sunday
Leta Halley went to Rock Taland on Sunday to visit her ester.
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Mises
Leta Halley
Rock Taland
Ester
County Superintendent's Notes on June 26 1920 Graduation
Saturday June 26 1920 will be graduation day for the first grade to receive honors. The highest grade earns a scholarship. The second highest also earns a prize. Supt A L Threlker and Supt James R Kerr will deliver addresses and diplomas at Unionville High School Building by 1 00 pm. Schools should report soon after to assist teacher placements and lists. Parents urged to ensure attendance and representation.
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A. L. Threlker
Chillicothe
James R. Kerr
Unionville
Unionville High School
American Legion Celebration Showcases Balloon Ascension and Parade
The American Legion plans a unique balloon ascension by Michaels Balloon Co with a six para chute drop from one ascent. Two pilots in the U S perform this stunt and local auto decoration contests attract entries. Medals from Missouri will be awarded, and a fundraising game will benefit the Legion. The event aims to honor the Boys and county support as in past successes.
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Legion
Michaels Balloon Co
U. S
Ur' Beil
American Legion
Huns
Sen Spencer Prot Probed Over Alleged Fund Use
Jacob L Babler and Liv Morse alleged last week that money from the governor was sought for Spencer to aid his reelection and Senate renomination. They claimed Spencer asked them to divert funds for his use but the plan failed when a senatorial investigation halted it. Spencer's aides rejected the story calling it likely sour grapes.
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Jacob L. Babler
Liv Morse
Babler
Spencer
Morse
Spence
Sera
Tabler
McJimsey Visits Springfield In Republican Gubernatorial Campaign
E. E. McJimsey of Springfield, seeking the Republican nomination for governor, toured the town by auto on Tuesday meeting as many residents as possible. He plans a hard clean race and hopes for a statewide tour to boost prospects.
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E. E. McJimsey
Springfield
Ber. McJimsey
Wilson under fire amid doubt about health and renomination
In a clumsy transcription the article discusses President Wilson and health doubts affecting his renomination prospects. It notes photographs raising questions about his state of health and the political implications for the Democratic ticket.
Labor Struggles Prompts Call for Return to Better Conditions
A fragmentary report notes labor leaders urging improved conditions and expressing concern over economic hardship. The tone hints at political maneuvering and a perceived need to address workers’ grievances, though details are unclear.
A Return to Old Time Ways in Campaign Tactics
The candidate pledges a traditional approach by staying at home during the campaign and delivering limited formal addresses. He argues this preserves the dignity of the office and limits personal campaigning while presenting his views on the issues for voters.
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Mayer
McKinley
Republicans Back International Court For Global Disputes
The Republican party endorses an international court to settle differences, aiming to reach truth through defined methods of justice. A contrasting plan from President Wilson would allow the council to decide disputes by members’ opinions without hearings for interested parties.
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Republican Party
Wilsom
Missouri Fight Looms Over Reed Seat at Frisco Convention
A dispute at the San Francisco convention centers on seating Senator Reed of Missouri after the state party refused to confirm his Fifth District election and sent the matter to the convention. Reed’s supporters push for seating while opponents seek a different outcome.
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San Francis
Reed
Missouri
Joplin
Inivans Semator
Seasp
Frisco
Better Cut Your Weeds for City Ordinance Compliance
A city survey shows weed growth violates a local ordinance and enforcement will begin. Officials urge residents to mow weeds and obstructions to improve appearance before the celebration day. Owners should cut their weeds now to avoid penalties.
Local Residents Attend State Christian Churches Convention
A group including Mr and Mrs J F Underwood Mr and Mrs J W Woodard Elder J Roy Wright and Mrs J H Holman motored to Marshall last week for the state convention of Christian churches. The Underwoods stayed with relatives and Mrs Cook, Mrs Underwood's mother, is recovering from a recent illness.
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J. F Underwood
J W Woodard
J Roy Wright
J H Holman
Marshall
Chastian
Underwood
Ravonia Tote on E Saturday
Livonia hosts a farmers celebration on Saturday July 8 with the Farm Clubs of Livonia and Jim town arranging speakers on farm topics. The program begins at 10 oclock and aims to provide an enjoyable event for local farmers and prairie communities.
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Livonia
Jimtown
Belva McKay Resigns to Join Unionville Motor Company
Belva E. McKay resigns after eight years as assistant cashier at the Zews Bank of Unionville to take effect July 1 and accept a position in the Unionville Motor Company office. No replacement has been named yet. Mrs Dan Bramhall of Browning reports visiting relatives Saturday.
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Belva E. McKay
Thezews Bank of
Unionville
Unionville Motor Companyy
McKay
Zens Bank
Dan Bramhall
Browning
Gardner couple settles into new home with Farmers Bank loan
Mr and Mrs Henry Gardner near completion of moving into their new residence funded largely by the McCutchen and Son loan business. They have most furniture in place and plan to begin living there soon. An incident of a prank involved a kidnapped friend on Monday night, aiming to amuse rather than harm the victim.
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Henry Gardner
Farmers Bank
Gardner
McCutchen & Son Loan
Race agitation in Chicago turns deadly after flag burning
In Chicago's black belt two men were killed and several wounded when an alleged Negro agitator and a white companion burned an American flag after a speech denouncing the government. A Negro policeman was shot while trying to arrest them. The incident appears linked to Bolshevik agitation rather than a new riot.
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Chicago
Black Belt
Abyssinia
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