Unionville Festival Prefestival Action and Plans
A long local notice describes the Unionville festival week with police policing the streets and free parking by Veterans of Foreign Wars. It notes rock limestone quality rated 89 to 90 for farm use, eight workers at the quarry, a parade and carnival with bands, clowns, baseball games, parachute stunts, balloon ascents, and a grand fireworks display.
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Mr. Gray
Jim W
Unionville
Veterans of Foreign Wars
J Collins
Ottumwa
State Fair opens with grand shows and record fireworks
The pageant lists four outstanding stage acts and the Musicians' Post Band daily. The Sunday night finale features the first State Career Championship finals in three classes after thirteen district contests. Fireworks displays explode nightly for seven days, and horse racing opens with a seven-race program in the afternoon. A lavish revue starring Joe Jackson debuts, with elaborate scenery and a cast including the Seven Dannwills and the Michon Brothers.
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Paget
Gus Schrader
Goliseum
Joe Jackson
Missouri
Thich
Danwills
Michon Brothers
Vidin
Record Fair Prospects Improve With Early Entries
A notice notes high interest in the upcoming premium book alference with Secretary Green tallying early entries and strong prospects for a record fair after many submissions.
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Green
Fragment of Los Angeles Mail Envelopes Fell From 1936 Air Crash
A fragment of an envelope sent December 14 1936 from Los Angeles to Unionville Missouri survived the Western Air Express crash near Salt Lake City. The damaged envelope bears a Unionville address and a 1936 government stamp noting mail interruption. No contents remained. The wreckage, found weeks later, held jewels and mail parts scattered, with the envelope badly torn and smeared.
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Los Angeles
California
Western Air Express
Salt Lake City
Utah
Summers Stand
Unionville
Kodak Pictures
Summer School Attendance Tops County in Teachers’ Program
Fifty eight students from Putnam county attend the Northeast Missouri State Teachers College summer session in Kirksville. Superintendent George Davis notes Putnam ranks high among counties sending teachers, with many students already contracted to teach locally next year.
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Putnam County
Teachers College
Kirksville
Miagouri State Teachers College
George ) Davis
Adair
Marcon
Sullivan
Davis
Beulah Aitkens
Unionville
Geneva Babbitt
Pollock
Helen
Mary Esther Evans
Powersville
Don Fields
Charles Funk
Worthington
Marie Gillum
Carol Reta Gilstrap
Upicnville
Johnneystrap
Faye Halley
Unonville
Edwin Haard
Wo Meton
Mabel Hatfield
Bun James Hendrix
Newtown
Fannie Lee Hickman
Verna Mse
Howard
Lucernes
Charlotte HicNton
Esther Kopfer
Berenelee Kunts
Lena Mills
Wanda Millsap
Glens Ny Morrow
Livonia
Olive Mullenix
Anite Jewell McCollum
Unionvilles
Rathy Parker
Juanita Piman
Mendota
Edwin Ray
Poweraville
Katheine Fane Rose
Hasel Sell
Leslie Clare Skelton
Harjorie Smith
Mary Mitwell
Lacere
Blanche Taylor
Thome Newiemny
Pers Mpson
Zelwa
Glenn Aes
Livy
Nestio
Pay and court actions fill midweek docket
The column records a historic pay debate with lawmakers earning one to five dollars daily across sessions and notes a strained economy. It also details several divorce judgments and custody rulings, including maintenance amounts and care assignments.
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Herdiq
House
Senate
Comet
Jefferson Oa
Seppe Na Goa
Pauline Rmoma George
Pinacet Divorcay
Deak
Bank of Atlarica of California
Alva McCoy
Ethel Kirby
Motley
Thomas H Motley
Powersville
Mary C Stull
Albert Stull
Sarah Yeare
O P Magee
Thompson Magee
P Magee
Bernard Magee van P Magee
Ivah Ruggles
Henry Ruggles
State of
Ruth C Wiseman
Byble Blackman Wells
Robbery Disturbs Missouri Home Family
A series of threatening phone calls and an attempted robbery disrupts the Spencer household. Mrs. Spencer reports silent demands from an unseen bandit who later spoke to her sister Mrs. Campbell about a wedding letter. The bandit hangs up after each interruption as investigators seek the caller.
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Roanoke
Spencer
Babe
Road Project Aims to Improve No 4 Route Surface
The article notes potential trouble in muddy weather but underscores little rain in the season. It discusses a planned off surface construction by the Highway Department to complete the full route on No 4 and mentions a similar project in Lancaster this summer. It also hints at a possible northward extension from Milan to Unionville to provide a surfaced highway outlet.
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Unionville
Mills predicts air conditioning for animals
Dr. G A Mills of the University of Cincinnati envisions adapting air conditioning to animals and opening a field with farmer benefits akin to those enjoyed by urban residents.
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G A. Mills
University of Cincinnati
Ines Heat and Insulation Debate Shapes Senate View
The text notes domestic insulation and crude air conditioning as factors in housing debates. It cites analysis predicting Senate action on energy efficiency measures and broader developments affecting housing conditions.
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Ines
Senate Ea
George VI welcomes two new press sentries to palace
King George VI announces two new press sentries for royal protection as public interest grows in the Duke and Duchess of Windsor. The move aims to bolster security amid heightened media attention and royal scrutiny.
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Ng George VI
Winr
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