May 13 1986 event noted in local column
A fragment notes an item dated Wednesday May 13 1986 with unclear details and no explicit names or places readable from the text.
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Newspaper
Unionville Republican
Location
Unionville, Missouri, United States of America
Date
May 13, 1925
Page
5
A fragment notes an item dated Wednesday May 13 1986 with unclear details and no explicit names or places readable from the text.
A long list of residents and visitors is recorded, noting individuals from Mendota, Pollock, Centerville, Howland, and surrounding towns visiting relatives, attending funerals, or conducting business. The column also mentions dental and medical visits, church services, and town events, reflecting a busy epoch in the community.
Notice to the public states that beginning Monday May 4 1925 the undersigned barber shops Davis & Donaldson C M Tysor Olinger & Olinger will operate on a cash basis and all work must be paid for at the time it is secured.
A fragment reports a silver anniversary event at Missoli State Fair, August 1925, with W. D. Smith listed as secretary and a notice noting the auspicious occasion.
Mt Vernon social notes recount visits at multiple homes across the community. Residents including Rube Kellison, the Scalf and Noland families, Potter, Hibbs, Swiger, Swayer, and others attended gatherings, dinners, and Sunday visits at the Swiger, Noland, Alexander, Todd, and land homes.
County and state crop news mix with town oil story as Seymour Iowa gears for test well drilling set for May 17 after locals raise funds and lease 10 000 acres to secure potential oil discovery. In Missouri Putnam county farmers report oats at 74 percent of normal and other crops varying by item amid spring estimates.
Sealed bids will be received by the Liberty Township Board until Wednesday in 1926 for the depositary of township funds during the next two years. All bids must be accompanied by a signed check as part of the bid.
Missouri Crop Reporting Service notes peaches at 40 percent of normal versus 60 percent last year. Apple bloom at 47 percent of normal, down from 5 percent last year. Northern areas report heavy peach kill, while other regions show partial loss. Elberta varieties hit by low temps. strawberries promising. cherries lightly damaged. berries winter killed. grapes largely spared. Weather through May 9 will determine final outcomes.
Police Judge Ward of Trenton grew irate with Prosecuting Attorney Layson and jailed him for contempt of court. Layson refused arrest, claiming the judge erred since court wasn’t in session, and noting two prior judgments obtained against him. The episode followed an attempt to appeal after a guilty plea.
Fragmentary obituary notes Mary A Burns of Missouri died July 25 1925 at seven months. It mentions her son George Wyldes her widowed mother Annie Wyldes and Been Kett. she was united in marriage to Mullenix and later Sister Burns. Funeral services were in Sunngtown church with burial in Unionville cemetery. Limited readable details hinder full reconstruction.
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