francis, d r

Name variants

D R Francis; D. R. Francis; Francis, D. R.

Record count

10

Sources

life_events,v2_names

Places seen

Advance; Advance, Mo.; Bloomfield; St. Louis

First event date

1884-08-30

Last event date

1931-04-08

Timeline — 9 events

• 1884-08-30 St. Louis. D. R. Francis is mentioned as a democratic candidate in the Ninth district Quote: "D. R. Francis... is mentioned as a democratic candidate in the Ninth district." court / election / government / public office · life_events|Bloomfield Vindicator 1884-08-30 clip BV-1884-08-30
• 1930-01-17 Advance. Warrant No. 351: judge election Advance, $6.00 Quote: "D R Francis: judge election Advance" election expense · life_events|Dexter Statesman 1930-01-17 clip jan30-R9
• 1930-03-28 Advance. Stoddard County has a representative in the Missouri Hog Production Contest. He is D. R. Francis of Advance, entered in the 3 to 5 sow class that have farrowed 27 pigs. Cash prizes $50, $30, $20. Gold medal if litters average 1800 lbs. in 180 days Quote: "He is D. R. Francis of Advance, who… agriculture · life_events|Dexter Statesman 1930-03-28 clip febmar30-R9
• 1930-05-30 Advance. D. R. Francis of Advance is Stoddard County's representative among Missouri Hog Production Contest entrants, with 3 sows having an average of 9 pigs per litter Quote: "Stoddard County is represented by D. R. Francis of Advance with 3 sows having an average of 9 pigs per litter" agriculture · life_events|Dexter Statesman 1930-05-30 clip aprmay30-R15
• 1930-08-29 Advance. A hog meeting was to be held on the farm of D. R. Francis, 2 miles east of Advance, Saturday at 10 a.m.; Francis is Southeast Missouri's only representative in the State-Wide Pork Production Contest sponsored by the St. Louis Chamber of Commerce with the Missouri College of Agriculture Quot… agriculture · life_events|Dexter Statesman 1930-08-29 clip juldec30-R14a
• 1930-09-05 Advance. D. R. Francis of Advance, Mo., Stoddard County's representative in the state wide Pork Production Contest, produced 5513 pounds of pork in 180 days from 25 cross bred hogs at a cost of 5.8c per pound ($319.31) Quote: "Stoddard county's representative in the state wide Pork Production Contes… agriculture · life_events|Dexter Statesman 1930-09-05 clip juldec30-R15
• 1930-11-14 Advance. Farmer living 4 miles east of Advance; qualified for a gold medal from the East St. Louis National Stock Yards in the State Wide Pork Production Contest; his 25 pigs from 3 sows averaged 220.5 lbs. at $6.04 feed cost per 100 lbs Quote: "AWARDED MEDAL FOR PORK PRODUCTION" agriculture · life_events|Dexter Statesman 1930-11-14 clip juldec30-R31
• 1930-12-19 Bloomfield. Advance farmer D. R. Francis explained his pork-production method at the hog meeting Thursday, December 11, 2 p.m., at the Bloomfield High School Auditorium before 160 people; Southern Missouri's only entrant in the State Wide Pork Production Contest, he produced 5,513 pounds of pork in… agriculture · life_events|Dexter Statesman 1930-12-19 clip juldec30-R38
• 1931-04-08 Advance, Mo.. Farmers in this county may compete for cash prizes and trophies in the 1931 Hog Production Contest; last year D. R. Francis of Advance marketed 25 hogs from 3 sows (3 litters averaged 1,838 pounds at six months); Reuben Yoder of Harrisonville set a 1930 record with 146 pigs from 17 sow… farm_news · life_events|Dexter Statesman 1931-04-08 clip ds-1931-04-10-p07

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