President Harding Speaks on Railroads and Farm Relief in Kansas City
Report covers Harding’s Kansas City address on transportation and regional consolidation to cut costs, his remarks on government railroads, and farm relief efforts including speech in Hurton Kansas. Observers describe the President and Mrs. Harding as sturdy American figures with strong character.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Unionville
Harding
Kansas City
O R . McCalment
St. Lows
Ada
Huron
Kansas
Jonger
Putnam County Officials Inspect New Court House Site
Putnam County officers J. T. Morgan L. J Baquet Guy Allen Circuit Clerk Jas W Gil and County Clerk T. J. Potter visited Monday to inspect the county court house as neighbors advocate hiring an honest contractor and strict oversight, following Mercer County's example. Mr and Mrs Wynn and a nephew, Henry Wey, were in the city Saturday visiting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Putnam Ty
J. T. Morgan
L. J Baquet
Guy Allen
Jas W
Mer ‘Sg Court
Princeton Telegraph
NT. Wynn
Henry Weyplace
Unionville Hosts Milan Golfers and Friends
Unionville welcomed Milan residents for a grand golf day at the Linonville Golf Club. About 160 diners filled long tables, then 2:30 pm foursomes began as part of the North Central Missouri Golf Association tournament. Local Milan guests enjoyed the outing, hospitality, and sociable town spirit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleels Twi oRig
Unionville
North Central Missouri Golf Association
Milan
Shepal
Anderson
Roebkin
Ora Payne
Nelson Poole
J R Morehead
Harold Payne
H A Higgins
Milan Standard 2
Livonia Plans Fourth of July Celebration in Park
Livonia prepares a large Fourth of July event in the park with the town band advertising the celebration and a promised baseball game in the afternoon. The program is described as good and a great crowd is expected for this unique Putnam county observance.
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Livonia
Putnam County
Weather Outlook Scattered Showers Then Fair Week
The outlook covers June 26 to 30 with scattered thunder showers in the first half and generally fair weather in the second half. Warm conditions prevail early in the week with normal temperatures later.
Golfers Defeat Kirksville in Unionville Tournament
Unionville golfers qualified for the Kirksville event and won the tournament by 17 points despite a hot day and a tough new course. Teams from Unionville, including two Class A entries after qualifiers, faced two home and two visiting players per match across eighteen holes.
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Unionville
Kirksville
Adair
Sutuday
Ulmionsville
Lmonville Club
Chilhcothe
Architects Hear Proposals on New County Court House
The County Court last Thursday opened proposals from nine architectural firms for the new court house. Firms quoted 2 to 6 percent fees with variations in daily on-site work. The court toured Princeton Trenton Chillicothe Carrollton Marshall Boonville Jefferson City Fulton Mexico Macon Kirksville fire buildings and is still weighing options and scope within the cost.
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Court House
Princeton
Trenton
Chillicothe
Carrollton
Marshall
Boonville
Jefferson City
Fulton Mexico
Macon
Kirksville
Buldings
Town Considers New Sewer System Plan
A Henningson Engineering representative told City Council a city survey is needed before a sewer system can be designed for Unionville. Estimated cost ranges from 46 to 60 thousand dollars with one disposal plant likely enough to handle sewage, and an 18 to 20 foot cut may be required.
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Unionville
Court House
Hennngson Engineering Company
Highland Trail road improves with grading and dragging
Residents report grading and dragging along the Highland Trail south of the Frank O'Reilly farm reducing mudholes and improving crossing. Two feet of dirt filled a low area while the road was dragged, though several spots near the O'Reilly farm and Gee Ashburn corner still need attention and a dangerous bridge at the first crossroads remains. The Greenay to Geo Ashburn segment was also dragged and is in excellent condition, marking progress toward a better Unionville route.
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Frank O'Reilly
O’reiily
Gee Ashburn
O’reilly
Unionville
Greenay
Geo Acedburn
Oiling of streets delayed as crews race to start
Work on street oiling has not begun though it has been planned for a week. Brown reports to Des Moines offices that a BrownIng crew will be sent this week possibly today. Oiling should finish by week end if delays ease and dust control is achieved.
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Andr Brown
Des Moines
Browning
Olympic Sails With Sealed Liquor For New York Harbor
The Olympic, a floating palace, sailed for New York last week carrying a large quantity of liquor under seal. If seals are broken and liquor removed, the issue will be taken to court for direct settlement. A plan to create a floating warehouse 12 miles from shore is also being explored to stock for the return voyage to Europe.
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Atlantic
New York
New York Harbor
Punishment for Road Vandals Mentioned by State Highway Commission
Complaint urges protection of route markers along state highways. Violators face misdemeanor charges. officials promise vigorous prosecution for damaging or removing guide signs and signals on the rights of way.
Manage to Survive the Drought
The ruling on liquor aboard foreign vessels in U S waters sparks limited trouble as ships sell liquor until American waters, where supplies run low. Passengers cheer and strive to drink the remaining stock before landing, highlighting demand-driven shortages.
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United States
American
Europe
Band Concert Program Spirit of Independence and Classics
A concert program lists pieces such as Holzmann Overture Bandmen's Delight Southern Roses Oriental March Royal Decree Homesick Blues Star Spangled Forever and other titled numbers. Performers include Skaggs and Jewell with soloists and standard band selections.
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Os Holzmann
Southern Roses
King Trombone
Jewell
Kahn Oriental
Office Closed July 4 Notices Delayed
The Unionville Repub announces office closure on July 4 to observe the nation birthday. Next week's issue will publish on Tuesday with no notices or advertisements. business should govern itself accordingly.
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Unionville Republes
Ocean Facts Inaccurate Text Reveals Early Misconceptions
The excerpt presents erroneous statements about oceans covering three fourths of the globe and uniform temperatures with depth and latitude. It misstates wave perception at 8,500 feet and includes a garbled line about a dreamlike measure of every wave inch, indicating a flawed, unclear source.
Highland Trail Remarking Planned From Unsonville to Green City
Green City residents propose remarking the Highland trail from Unsonville to Green City and then southward to the Putnam county line. They urge Putnam County residents to continue marking it north from there.
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Unsonville
Green City
Putnam County
Cars Collide On Narrow Road Near Rockaces
Miss Jeraldyne Lilley of Bethany suffered cuts after being thrown through a windshield in a collision on a narrow road near Rockaces. Her friends were with her. another car approached at speed and could not pass or stop in time, causing significant damage to both vehicles with no other injuries reported.
Mrs J M Snider Returns Home After Visit
Mrs J M Snider and her children return to Bloomfield Iowa Monday after visiting her parents Mr and Mrs A P Hunt in this town.
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J. M. Snider
Bloomfield
A. P. Hunt
Enjoy Trip Through East by Comstock and Shelton Families
Mr and Mrs J Comstock with two children James and John and Mr and Mrs W A Shelton with daughter Margaret return from an east coast tour. They traveled May 25 by southern route to Washington D C for the National Shriners convention, visiting Springfield Ill Columbus Ohio Wheeling W Va and Indianapolis Ind. They returned via Niagara Falls Chicago and Gettysburg battlefield and spent several days in New York at the Dow and Trenholm Marshall homes.
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J . Comstock
James
John
W. A. Shelton
Margaret
East
Washington, D. C
Springfield
Quincy
Ill
Columbus
Ohio
Wheeling
W. Val
Indianapola
Ind
Ruth Ann Cook Dies in Fairbury Nebraska
Mrs Ruth Ann Cook of Fairbury Nebr died Monday morning at 11 o'clock after a fall that caused a hip and collarbone injury. She was the mother of Mrs Haesy Child of the city and had lived with her daughter in Fairbury for six weeks. Burial was in Fairbury and two of her sons are buried there. a full obituary will appear next week.
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Harry Childs
Ruth Ann Cook
Fairbury
Nebr
Haesy
Volcano Erupts Fleeing Towns in Italian Mounta
Lava surges from the Italian mountain erupts for days burying towns as thousands flee. The eruption endangers life and property while residents abandon homes and return once lava cools, amid ongoing threats of further blasts.
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Mounta Tna
Italy
Emmet Donaldson's Father Dies in Memphis
Emmett Donaldson of Unionville mourns the death of his father J. R. Donaldson at his Memphis home on June 19 after a several weeks illness. He operated a Memphis bus and transfer line for many years. Emmett, his wife, and son Robert were at his bedside before death.
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Emmett Donaldson
Unionville
J. R. Donaldson
Memphis
Donald 501
Robert
J J Clapper Funeral Held At Crumpacker Cemetery
J J Clapper died Sunday afternoon at his home four miles west of town after several months' illness. The funeral was held at his home Monday at 8 o clock with burial in Crumpacker cemetery. Elder J D Noland conducted the services.
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J J. Clapper
Crumpacker Cemetery
J.D. Noland
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Citizens Bank of
S. D. Hayward
Linonville
Lineonville Golf Club
Weather Outlook
the National Bank of Unionville
Greggers
F. C. Elson
Vanskike
Hounssker Io
Lemen U
Arnold
Laughlin
McCalmont U
Birdl & Rachford
K. S. 1A
BTA
Martin Uba
Marshall National Bank
Souga
Emmet Donaldson
J. J. Clapper
McCutchen & Son
Farmers Bank OF Unionville
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