blankenship, dale
unknown – unknown
- Name variants
- Blankenship, Dale; DALE BLANKENSHIP; Dale Blankenship; Dale Blankenship (son)
- Record count
- 43
- Sources
- census-1920,life_events,v2_names,wills
- Places seen
- Danville, Va.; Dexter; Dexter, MO; Dexter, Mo.; Dexter, Stoddard County, MO; Liberty; Oak Grove; Ross Lake; Sikeston; Vandalia, Ill.
- First event date
- 1911-01-04
- Last event date
- 1931-11-13
Timeline — 63 events
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1911-01-04
Dexter. Dexter Public School honor roll Dec 1910 High School, Wm. T. Doherty Quote: "Room No. High School. Wm. T. Doherty. Elsie Jenkins, Hermine Weber, Lula Maupin, Fay Champion, Susie Jeffers, Golden Bowman, Eva Stone, Hazel Masterson, Blanche Cook, Ruth Blankenship, Len"
school · life_events|Dexter Statesman 1911-01-04 clip DS-1911-01-04-p08
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1911-02-01
Dexter, Stoddard County, MO. Honor roll, Dexter Public School, January 1911, High School (Wm. T. Doherty): grade 90 and above, neither absent nor tardy Quote: "HONOR ROLL For the Dexter Public School for JANUARY, 1911: Lena Miller Dale Blankenship"
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1911-03-01
Dexter. Dexter Public School honor roll, Feb. 1911; requirements: not absent, not tardy, class work good, deportment 95%. High School (Wm. T. Doherty) Quote: "For the Dexter Public School for February, 1911. REQUIREMENTS-Not Absent, Not Tardy, Class Work Good, Deportment 95 per cent."
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1913-12-03
Dexter. Named on the Dexter Statesman High School honor roll (Standard: neither absent nor tardy; department 95%; class work good) Quote: "STANDARD—Neither absent nor tardy; department 95%; class work good."
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1915-04-07
Sikeston. One of nine area people going to Sikeston Friday afternoon to attend a meeting of the C-A-T Line Epworth Leagues, with Mesdames W. C. Dickman and N. D. Blue, Misses Veda Ladd, Lena Miller, Ethel Mohrstadt and Rosine Dickman, and Gregg Miller, Dale Blankenship and Hardin Crowe Quote: "will…
church · life_events|Dexter Statesman 1915-04-07 clip ds-1911-1930-jpg-ds-19150407-p2
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1916-04-14
Dexter. Last Tuesday, Dale Blankenship, 'a real nice Dexter boy,' began doing a goose-wabble behind an old 'Beck' down the furrows in a field on his father's farm out here, making a noise like raising a corn crop Quote: "He is making a noise like raising a corn crop."
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1916-04-14
Oak Grove. Described in the humor column as a Dexter boy plowing behind an old 'Beck' in a field on his father's farm, 'making a noise like raising a corn crop' Quote: "He is making a noise like raising a corn crop."
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1920-02-13
Dexter. The only member of Dexter's first troop of Boy Scouts present at the fathers-sons banquet, recognized by the assemblage Quote: ""Dale Blankenship, the only member of Dexter's first troop of Boy Scouts present, was recognized by the assemblage""
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1920-11-26
Dexter. Intertype operator on The Statesman; mentioned in the birthday-dinner story Quote: "Dale Blankenship, the Intertype goer on The Statesman"
other · life_events|Dexter Statesman 1920-11-26 clip DS-1920-11-26-p1-roberts-birthday
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1920-11-26
Charleston. E. E. Grojean and Dale Blankenship went to Charleston Thanksgiving Day; Dale went to see the Charleston-Sikeston football game, but Earl didn't Co-mentioned: E. E. Grojean; Earl [surname not given]. Quote: "'E. E. Grojean and Dale Blankenship went to Charleston Thanksgiving Day. Dale wen…
social · life_events|Dexter Statesman 1920-11-26 clip DS-1920-11-26-p4-blankenship-charleston
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1921-04-08
Dexter. Publisher, managing editor and business manager of The Dexter Statesman, Dexter, Mo., per the statement of ownership sworn April 8, 1921 Co-mentioned: Thomas Roberts; Edmund P. Crowe; J. F. Blankenship. Quote: "Publishers, Managing Editors, and Business Managers, Thomas Roberts and Dale Blan…
legal · life_events|Dexter Statesman 1921-04-08 clip DS-1921-04-08-p6-ownership
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1921-04-29
Dexter. Attended Miss Helen Liles's informal dance and card party, Monday evening Apr 25, 1921, at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Liles, Dexter Co-mentioned: Helen Liles (host). Quote: "Those present were Misses Mary Wilcox, Susie Weber, Myrtle Minton..."
social · life_events|Dexter Statesman 1921-04-29 clip DS-1921-04-29-p1-liles-party
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1921-12-23
Dexter. Dale Blankenship, junior member of Roberts & Blankenship, was in Cape Girardeau on business Monday Quote: "Dale Blankenship, junior member of the firm of Roberts & Blankenship, was in Cape Girardeau on business Monday."
social · life_events|Dexter Statesman 1921-12-23 clip lane-B-963
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1922-02-24
Dexter. Dale Blankenship spent Sunday here with his parents and other friends Quote: "Dale Blankenship spent Sunday here with his parents and other (friend.)"
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1924-04-18
Cape Girardeau. Dale Blankenship, with wife and son, Mrs. M. T. Minton and Miss Lois Blankenship, took in the symphony Orchestra at the Cape last Sunday Co-mentioned: Mrs. M. T. Minton; Miss Lois Blankenship. Quote: "Dale Blankenship, with wife and son, Mrs. M. T. Minton and Miss Lois Blankenship to…
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1924-05-02
Dexter. Dale Blankenship listed in the Dexter High School alumni roster for the Class of 1914, residence given as Dexter, Mo Quote: "Dale Blankenship, Dexter, Mo."
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1924-08-08
Malden. Dale Blankenship and party took in the Sikeston-Malden game at Malden Sunday Quote: "Dale Blankenship and party took in the Sikeston-Malden game at Malden Sunday."
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1924-08-15
Dexter. Dale Blankenship, artist of the Dexter Statesman office, set the pages of the new telephone directories issued to Dexter, Bloomfield, Essex and the rurals, and adjusted the press work Quote: "artistic, careful artists of which office ever boasted, set the pages, and adjusted the press work"
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1925-01-02
Dexter. The Masons and Order of the Eastern Star will install their newly elected officers next Tuesday evening; the Masonic officers are as listed. Dale Blankenship holds office: Treas. (Treasurer)
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1925-05-29
Cape Girardeau. Dale Blankenship, his wife and son Dale Jr., motored to Cape Girardeau Saturday Quote: "Dale Blankenship, wife and son, Dale, Jr., motored to Cape Girardeau, Saturday."
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1925-07-03
Dexter. Dale Blankenship was business manager of The Dexter Statesman Co-mentioned: Ed. P. Crowe. Quote: "DALE BLANKENSHIP, Bus. Mgr."
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1925-10-16
Dexter. Mr. and Mrs. Dale Blankenship welcomed a big boy last Thursday; he weighed 10-1/2 lbs., almost as big as his daddy, but not so big as his daddy feels Co-mentioned: Mrs. Dale Blankenship. Quote: "He weighed 10½ lbs. almost as big as his daddy"
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1925-12-18
Dexter. Dale and Mrs. Blankenship and two sons were Cape Girardeau visitors last Friday Co-mentioned: Mrs. Dale Blankenship.
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1926-02-19
Dexter. Mr. and Mrs. Dale Blankenship entertained a number of friends at bridge and luncheon Saturday evening in honor of Mr. and Mrs. Hardin M. Crowe; guests included Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Powell, Mr. and Mrs. Vene Wentz, Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Hamtontre, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Minton, Mr. and Mrs. Ray T. Oliv…
social · life_events|Dexter Statesman 1926-02-19 clip b14-19260219-p5
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1926-05-07
Vandalia, Ill.. With J. F. Blankenship and family will leave on a motor trip to Vandalia, Ill., tomorrow Quote: "Mr. J. F. Blankenship and Dale Blankenship and family will leave on a motor trip to Vandalia, Ill., tomorrow."
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1926-05-21
Dexter. Motored to Vandalis, Ill., Saturday with Mr. and Mrs. Ray Oliver and son Raymond Thomas, Jr.; returned with Mrs. Blankenship and two sons Quote: "Dale Blankenship, accompanied by Mr. and Mrs. Ray Oliver and son, Raymond Thomas, Jr., motored to Vandalis, Ill., Saturday, and returned with Mrs.…
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1926-11-12
Sikeston. Mr. and Mrs. Dale Blankenship, as guests of Mr. and Mrs. Ray Oliver, attended the dance of the Merry Dance Club at Sikeston Monday night Co-mentioned: Mrs. Dale Blankenship. Quote: ""Mr. and Mrs. Dale Blankenship as guests of Mr. and Mrs. Ray Oliver, attended the dance of the Merry Dance C…
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1928-02-03
Dexter. Residence on South Walnut street caught fire Wednesday afternoon from sparks from the chimney; a big hole burnt in the roof; prompt response by the fire department and use of chemicals prevented great damage Quote: "ANOTHER FIRE WEDNESDAY"
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1928-04-13
Dexter. Dale Blankenship was named business manager of The Dexter Statesman and a stockholder of the Statesman Publishing Company in the statement of ownership sworn April 9, 1928 Quote: "business manager, Dale Blankenship"
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1928-09-07
Dexter. Dale Blankenship purchased the Billy Buckley Restaurant and took charge Sunday morning; the paper says he will not sever his connections with the Statesman Co-mentioned: Billy Buckley. Quote: "This does not mean that the purchaser will sever his connections with this paper."
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1928-09-07
Dexter. Dale Blankenship announced he purchased the Billy Buckley Cafe and will continue the business in the same place, featuring special chicken dinners on Sunday and waffles, buckwheat and wheat cakes every morning Quote: "I wish to announce to the public that I have purchased the Billy Buckley C…
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1929-01-04
Dexter. Among those down with the flu the past week and now recovering or on the road to recovery Quote: "have been down with the flu the past week"
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1929-05-17
Dexter. Went to St. Louis to see his father J. F. Blankenship at Barnes hospital; Mrs. Sherrill Smith went up Saturday; his condition is not considered critical Co-mentioned: J. F. Blankenship; Mrs. Sherrill Smith. Quote: "Mr. Blankenship's condition is not considered critical"
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1929-05-31
Dexter. Was with Mr. J. F. Blankenship at Barnes hospital and, with his sister Mrs. Ray T. Oliver of Detroit, Michigan, accompanied his remains to Dexter Monday morning Co-mentioned: Mrs. Ray T. Oliver. Quote: "accompanied his remains here Monday morning."
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1929-06-21
Dexter. For sale: one 12-drawer oak letter file; one office table, 3x8 feet; one old model Smith-Premier typewriter; apply Dale Blankenship, Statesman office Quote: "Apply DALE BLANKENSHIP, Statesman office"
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1929-06-28
Dexter. Wants to buy a 12-drawer oak letter file, office table and old-model Smith-Premier typewriter; apply at the Statesman office Quote: "Apply DALE BLANKENSHIP, Statesman office."
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1929-07-05
Dexter. Classified ad: one 12-drawer oak letter file, one office table 3x8 feet, one old model Smith-Premier typewriter for sale; apply Dale Blankenship Quote: "Apply DALE BLANKENSHIP"
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1929-07-05
Dexter, MO. Town Talk: Dale Blankenship, acting for the J. F. Blankenship estate, closed a trade Tuesday with Mrs. Carrie E. [surname unclear in image] and Miss Addie Smith for the home place, corner of Elm and South Main. They will remodel the place and occupy it as their residence Co-mentioned: J.…
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1929-07-12
Dexter, Mo.. Classified: FOR SALE—one 12-drawer oak letter file; 1 office table, 3x8 feet; 1 old model Smith-Premier typewriter. Apply Dale Blankenship, Statesman office
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1929-07-19
Dexter. Classified ad: FOR SALE—One 12-drawer Oak Letter File; 1 office table, 3x8 feet; 1 old model Smith-Premier typewriter. Apply DALE BLANKENSHIP, Statesman office Quote: "Apply DALE BLANKENSHIP, Statesman office."
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1929-07-26
Dexter. Classified: FOR SALE -- one 12-drawer oak letter file; 1 office table, 3x8 feet; 1 old model Smith-Premier typewriter. Apply DALE BLANKENSHIP, Statesman office Quote: ""1 old model Smith-Premier typewriter""
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1929-08-23
Dexter. Nope. Dale Blankenship did NOT get that $20. He's married
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1929-10-04
Dexter. Dale Blankenship found at his house and brought down to this office yesterday morning a booklet, 'Practical Points for P. O. Patrons,' issued by T. J. Ulen, postmaster, some years back. From the ads and else it contains, it must have been issued about the year 1910. Think we will add it to o…
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1929-10-11
Dexter. Dale Blankenship brought in a bunch of English walnuts grown in the yard of M. T. Minton here. They are fine nuts, as fine as any others about the place Co-mentioned: M. T. Minton. Quote: "Dale Blankenship brought in a bunch of English walnuts grown in the yard of M. T. Minton here. They are…
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1929-10-18
Vandalia, Ill.. Mr. and Mrs. Dale Blankenship and two sons, Dale Minton and Bobbie, visited relatives in Vandalia, Ill., over last week's end Co-mentioned: Mrs. Dale Blankenship. Quote: "Mr. and Mrs. Dale Blankenship and two sons, Dale Minton and Bobbie, visited relatives in Vandalia, Ill., over las…
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1929-11-22
Dexter. Classified: FOR SALE -- 1 long office table; 1 Remington typewriter, old model; 1 dark oak library table; oak dining table and 6 chairs; 1 iron and 1 wooden bed with springs; cheap. Dale Blankenship. (partial-page screenshot) Quote: "FOR SALE ... Dale Blankenship."
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1929-12-06
For sale: 1 long office table; 1 Remington typewriter, old model; 1 dark oak library table; oak dining table and 6 chairs; 1 iron and 1 wooden bed with springs; cheap; Dale Blankenship Quote: "FOR SALE-1 long office table; 1 Remington typewriter, old model; 1 dark oak library table; oak dining table…
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1929-12-13
Dexter. For sale: 1 long office table, 1 Remington typewriter old model, 1 dark oak library table, oak dining table and 6 chairs, 1 iron and 1 wooden bed with springs; cheap Quote: "FOR SALE-1 long office table; 1 Remington typewriter, old model"
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1930-02-21
Dexter. FOR SALE—Clover, threshed Pea and Bean. DALE BLANKENSHIP, Statesman Office
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1930-02-28
Dexter. Hay for sale: clover, threshed pea and bean; Dale Blankenship, Statesman Office Quote: "HAY FOR SALE"
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1930-03-21
Advertised clover, threshed peas and bean hay for sale; Dale Blankenship, Statesman Office Quote: "HAY FOR SALE—Clover, threshed Peas and Bean"
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1930-03-28
Clover, threshed shred and bean hay for sale through Dale Blankenship at the Statesman Office Quote: "HAY FOR SALE--Clover, threshed Shred, and Bean"
agriculture · life_events|Dexter Statesman 1930-03-28 clip febmar30-R13 + life_events|Dexter Statesman 1930-03-28 clip febmar30-R10
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1930-03-28
Ross Lake. See Ed Sielert; visitors at Ross Lake Sunday afternoon Co-mentioned: Ed Sielert; Dwight Colbert. Quote: "Dale Blankenship and family"
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1930-04-04
Dexter. With Max Clodfelter thanked voters for electing them to the School Board Tuesday; promised to merit the confidence Co-mentioned: Max Clodfelter. Quote: "Thank you for the confidence and compliment displayed by your act of electing us on the School Board Tuesday."
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1930-04-04
Delivered the Eighth Grade welcome address, June 1 (1910) Quote: "Eighth Grade welcome address by Dale Blankenship."
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1930-11-28
Dale Blankenship and family, Sherrill Smith and wife and their aunt, Mrs. Keith, were Sunday afternoon visitors at the Ross Lake Co-mentioned: Ross Lake. Quote: "Dale Blankenship and family, Sherrill Smith and wife and their aunt, Mrs. Keith, were Sunday afternoon visitors at the Ross Lake."
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1930-12-19
Dale Blankenship advertises soybeans for sale, also some hay, at the Statesman office Quote: "SOYBEANS For Sale, Laredo; also some hay. See DALE BLANKENSHIP, at Statesman Office."
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1930-12-26
Classified: SOYBEANS for sale at Laredo, also some hay; see at Statesman office Quote: "SOYBEANS For Sale, Laredo; also some hay. See DALE BLANKENSHIP, at Statesman Office."
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1931-01-30
Danville, Va.. Dale Blankenship and son Bobby and M. T. Minton returned last Friday from a trip to Danville, Va., where they were guests of Walter Blankenship Co-mentioned: Bobby Blankenship; M. T. Minton; Walter Blankenship.
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1931-05-22
Dexter. Statesman office column notes Dale Blankenship 'pecking the keys of the Intertype all unaware he is the 'father' to the mother of several children' — i.e., a grandfather; quotes Tuesday's Sikeston Standard on entertainment at his home given by his sister, Mrs. Ray Oliver Co-mentioned: Mrs. R…
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1931-10-02
Dexter. Mr. and Mrs. Dale Blankenship and sons are expatriated Dexterites
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1931-11-06
Dexter. Escaped serious injury Tuesday morning in a fire at this office Quote: "escaped serious injury Tuesday morning in a fire at this office"
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1931-11-13
Dexter. Dale Blankenship was called on by E. J. Gerboth of Kansas City, who brought him word from his relatives in that city Co-mentioned: E. J. Gerboth. Quote: "E. J. Gerboth, of Kansas City, was here Tuesday and called to see Dale Blankenship"
social · life_events|Dexter Statesman 1931-11-13 clip octdec31-R6
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