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Newspaper
Unionville Republican
Location
Unionville, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1938
Page
6
The column highlights shop features and sales from Holman’s Underwood’s and Ben Franklin’s. Penelope Yount offers summer frocks, Four into Ben Franklin’s offers picnic supplies, Howards promotes name brand paints, and a note about pedestrians and fashion items for the whole family.
Lavon West of Kirksville stayed with Mr and Mrs Meral Gipson in Lowground last week. Shannon Fletcher and wife visited Mrs Fania Miller. Alfa Shaw and children left for New Castle Wyoming after six weeks with Martha Ann Mulanix. Roberta children with scarlet fever have been unwell. Nova Followill and family visited the Austin North home. Vada Mulanix called on Alma Hogue. Lorene Flynn and Harhe Hanes drove to Kirkville Friday. Emeral Gipson and daughter visited Mr and Mrs Shannon Fletcher. Maxine Ayers of Lancaster stayed with the Flynns. Lavena Hanea called on Pearl Flynn Friday afternoon.
Lucerne June 21 Melvin Davis and family of Conney Ark were entertained to a cooperative dinner in Seymour at the home of Mrs John Cord Those present included A F Maxwell and wife Will Thomas and wife Raymond Watson and their families Mattias Torrey and family of Powersville S A Ellison and family of Ottumwa Iowa and Mrs Will Cannan and children Also Kenneth and Jimmy Foster spent Monday night with Max Williams Ella rne Thomas of Powersville visiting grandparents Tal Thomas and wife Ro Robertson and daughters Mina with Mr and Mrs David Noland Don Fields visiting Kirksville this weekend Clell Ogle of Powersville called in town Wednesday Mrs John McCord and daughter of Seymour Ia spending the week with her parents A F Maxwell and wife Chas Burlingame from Burlington Ia came down on business Thursday
Mr and Mrs Harold Coleman of Macon Mrs Della Bruse and Mr and Mrs Clyde Morrison visited the Will Snyder home Mrs Arthur Stoutson Wayne accompanied Mrs Ellen Birlin and daughter Betty Chloe to Columbia where Betty will undergo an option Miss Wilma Busby spent the week in Kirksville Melvin Davis and family of Conway Arkansas Mrs John McCord and daughter Mary Helen of Seymour Iowa Mrs Joe Torrey and daughter Elizabeth and Mr and Mrs A E Maxwell were entertained at the Will Thomas home Tuesday evening Joe Torrey and Chas Burlingame drove a truck load of stock to Seymour Friday night Several from here attended the sale in Princeton Friday Reuel Schnelle and family in Kirksville for the summer spent the weekend in town O E Pittman and family and Mrs Grace Foster and daughter Bobby were in Trenton Melvin Davis family left Thursday evening to visit in Trenton before returning to Arkansas
Mt Vernon news reports the birth of a daughter named Meta Belle to Mr and Mrs Henry Alexander on Saturday June 18. Nearby families and relatives visited and called on Saturday and Sunday including Cecil Yardley Claude McIntire Nellie Swiger Viola Scalf Vileta Doris Swiger Helen Morris J L Morris and Newt Swiger. Murrie Swiger stayed Monday to help care for the new arrival.
Hartford residents and relatives are recorded visiting family and friends over the weekend including John Fields with the Wendell Cassady family and Jim Bradshaw with his daughter and family. Others mentioned are Dee Crooks, Clement McCalment, O C Walker and multiple Mullenix and Traxler family gatherings.
June events include Mrs Wil Landtiser visiting Mrs George Roland and Sally McClellan calling on Nancy Brooks. The community mourns Imogene Snedigar’s death while Fidton Snedigar undergoes surgery at Kirksville. Howard Minear visits his sister Mrs Tutner Longfield in La Plata. Lola Ashmead and daughter visit Queen City relatives with Paul McClurg family.
FOR CIRCUIT JUDGE GEO. H. HUBBELL of Trenton Grundy Coduty Miaseari. Candidate for the Republican nomination for Circuit Judge of the 8rd Judicial Circuit at the primary election. He was appointed Assistant United States Attorney for the Western District of Missouri and served in Kansas City from Nov 1 1981 to Dec 16 1984. He represented the Government in civil and criminal cases before District Judge Merrill E Otis and District Judge Albert L Reeves.
The Nimble Finger Sewin Club met June 16 1988 chaired by Polly Ann Rose with Mary McEldery Dor othy Harmon Myrna Speaks and others. Officers elected an assistant leader Mrs Davis and topics included clothes care and future club plans. Visitors Iria Davis Mona Choate Francis Shelton LaVera Dye Mrs Davis and Mrs Speaks attended. The 4 H club work was organized June 7 193K by Mr Neff at Halley schoolhouse. Next meeting set for Doris Morrows on June 30 1938.
June visits include Mr and Mrs Reason Culler and Mra Mary Parsons at the Raney Haigler home with Neal, Louisa, and Mable O'Reilly. Mrs Hattie Potter visited Ida Wortz while Ira Robbins stopped by Gus Lindemann. J R Robertson Mina Neighborn Brant Neighborn Bobby Burns and Paul Burns shared calls at local homes.
Sunday and Saturday social rounds featured visits among Wortz Haigler Purdy Noland and Culler families. Mrs Ida Wortz and Mrs Mollie Noland hosted small gatherings while relatives from Lu cerne Harris and nearby towns spent time with kin.
The Tall Corn Booster Club met at the P V Shelton home Monday night June 20 and elected an assistant leader. The general report was presented to date. The next meeting will be Wednesday June 28 at the Halley schoolhouse.
June 28 reports show Mr. and Mrs. G. E. Mannon and Helen Davids visiting Unionville. Cincinnati visitors Mr. and Mrs. Edd Simmons stopped at the Robert Kelley home. Miss Eater Baldwines spent Friday in Graysville. Abbott host P. B. Mullins Wednesday. Dorothy and Leta Faye Mullins of Grinnell, Iowa visiting G. R. Abbott. Wilma Lewis injured her foot Sunday. John one visited the John Freeborn home Sunday. Raymond Abbott family and Dorothy F. Mullins spent Friday at Gurnay Mitchell’s.
A 1937 overview notes safety pledges and appeals to drivers to curb road deaths. It emphasizes obeying all driving rules, denying vehicle use to those who forget them, and setting a responsible example on the road.
A tense pledge declares support for authorities to protect life and property amid rampant violence. The speaker urges mobilizing public opinion to demand immediate action to halt the ongoing slaughter on streets and highways.
Vaughn Community Club gathered on June 23, 1938 with ten members eight visitors and twelve children present. Visitors included Mrs Fuson McDaniel Lawson Ely ward Braden Ila Mae Wallace Evelyn Vance and Leo Moran as officers were elected for the coming year though incomplete and to be finished next meeting.
Fragmentary OCR shows names and surnames such as EARL FOX Unionville J H ABnionville A P HOUS G Powersriks LLIAMS McNABB Lemons LEE PIERSON Lemons G E MILLER Miler FRANK REDBURN Livenia with unclear punctuation and potential misspellings indicating a partial directory or notice snippet.
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