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Browning Leader Record

Location

Browning, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Apr 01, 1943

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Funeral services held at Mt Zion Church for Anna M Arnold

Anna M Arnold born July 3 1881 in Sullivan County Missouri died March 22 1943. She married John R Kenley in 1900 and leaves a daughter Myrtle Manley plus a granddaughter Betty and several stepchildren and siblings. Services were held March 24 1943 at Mt Zion Church with Rev P H Chaffee and pallbearers named. Burial at Mt Zion cemetery under Schoenes.

Anna M. Arnold N. B Lousinda P. Arnold Sullivan County Missouri John R. Kenley Myrtle Manley Moberly Betty St. Louis Frankie Brantner Browning J. W. Kenley Indianapolis Indiana Ella Long Colorado Springs Colorado Ella V. Mee- Collum Milan Norman Arnold Charley Arnold Green Castle Ray Arnold John Arnold Marceline

Card of Thanks for Kindness and Sympathy

We express sincere thanks for kindness during illness death and burial of our loved one. Grateful for actions and words of sympathy from friends and family. Daughter Granddaughter and Family.

Methodist Church Service Details and Speakers

Methodist Church service schedule lists morning worship at 11 with Communion, officers Mrs Beverly Moore and Mrs Almeda Bartow. Evening service at 8. North Salem speaker Fay Peterson on Sunday April 4 at 11. Rev Snyder to preach at 3. Women’s Society of Christian Service Senior Circle meets Thursday April 1 at Mrs Lellia Nickell and Mrs Mary Hooker in charge of lesson led by Mrs Elizabeth Prather.

Cyan School Beverly Moore Almeda Bartow North Salem Fay Peterson Snyder Women’s Society of Christian Service Lellia Nickell Mary Hooker Elizabeth Prather

Happy Workers Club Meets for Noon Dinner

On March 25 the Happy Workers Club gathered with Minnie Harris hosting twelve members including seven men four children and four visitors. Attendees brought songs letters and reports while embroidering and quilting were the hostess duties. Next meeting set for April 14 with Mrs Faye Taylor inviting all visitors.

Happy Workers Club Minnie Harris Mary Spencer Helen Harris Wileta Taylor Doris Harris Faye Taylor Carrie Blanche Morris En Shaw Franklin Fred Driftmier Egypt Edgar Guest Mr. Morrison Australia Myrtle Thomas Nellie Brown Montrose California Fred Robinson Carrie Morris

Memorial stock sale at Fulkerson Monument Co.

Bargain alert from Fulkerson Monument Co in Brookfield Missouri with a ready stock of memorials bought before a price raise. Act now to secure limited inventory before it sells out.

Fulkerson Monument Co Brookfield, Mo

For Me and My Gal on Tour with Judy Garland

Judy Garland stars as the daughter of the A E F in a big show with songs from classic tunes. Gene Kelly and George Murphy dazzle with superb dancing in scenes ranging from Broadway to Paris. See it next Saturday and Sunday with no advance admissions.

Judy Garland Johnny Gene Kelly George Murphy Broadway Paris

Frances Jane Adams Born At Simpson Hospital Milan

Mr and Mrs Glenn Adams announce the birth of a baby girl Frances Jane weighing 74 pounds at Simpson Hospital Milan on March 24. Mrs Adams is formerly Miss Margaret Hopper of Milan.

Glenn Adams Simpson Hospital Milan Frances Jane Adams Margaret Hopper

Brassfield Couple Welcome Baby Boy Richard Arthur

Mr and Mrs P A Brassfield announce their son Lieut A J Brassfield of Miami Florida reports the birth of a baby boy at 7 oclock Tuesday morning March 27 weighing 6 pounds 8 ounces both mother and child are doing nicely Richard Arthur is the name.

P. A. Brassfield Lieut A. J. Brassfield Miami Florida

New Fish Pfc Edward F Williams Joins Hq Brty at Camp Tyson

Pfc Edward F Williams son of Mr and Mrs J R Williams transfers to Headquarters Battery at Camp Tyson Tennessee He brings a rich musical background having taught at Wyaconda Consolidated School Missouri and he plays brass instruments and piano He is also noted as a tenor and a capable basketball player indicating his talent beyond military duties while the unit seeks Personnel Technicians.

Camp Tyson Tenn Edward F. Williams J. R. Williams Brty Wyaconda Consolidated School Williams

Notice of Annual School Election in Browning district

The School District of Browning in Linn and Sullivan counties Missouri will hold an annual school election on Tuesday April 6 1943 from 7 a m to 6 p m at the Auditorium Gymnasium. Voters will elect two directors for three years and decide on a tax rate of 58 mills on the 100 dollars valuation for school purposes. Judges of the election are Guy Adams Mrs Nellie Seaman and Mrs Jeesie Jones.

Lee Ms.l Browning Linn Sullivan Counties Missouri Auditorium Gymnasium Guy Adams Nellie Seaman Jeesie Jones Board of Education

Browning Missouri Holds Election On April 6 1943

Notice lists election in Browning Missouri for mayor police judge collector marshal and two aldermen in East and West wards. Voting places assign East Ward Harris Coal Office and West Ward Printing Office. Election judges named for both wards with dates and times from 7 AM to 7 PM.

Browning Missouri East Ward West Ward Harris Coal Office R. M. Calhoun S. J. Bartow Maren Woolf Lula Carter R. E. Carter Robert Morrow

Sailor Earl Johnson Writes Home From Southwest Pacific

Earl C. Johnson of the U S Navy sends a letter to his sister in Missouri dated March 13 1943. He describes travel in the Southwest Pacific Ocean a desire to swim back home and asks for his nephew Will's Oma ha address. He notes mail delays and his wish for war’s end. A separate notice offers yellow soy beans from C R Lantz of Browning Missouri with a 90 percent germination test.

Jewel Pacific Ocean Will Omaha Missouri Earl C. Johnson U. S. Navy C-O Fleet Post Office New York N. Y C. R. Lantz Browning, Missouri

Letter From Hawaii from PFC John H. Alquist Jr

A wartime message from Hawaii dated February 12 1943 expresses gratitude for a birthday card and sends regards to nine teen service members on the mailing list. The letter from PFC John H. Alquist Jr a friend of Miss Wileta Taylor, was received by the Mt. Zion Happy Workers Club in Missouri.

Hawaii Happy Workers Club M. L. Ball Cora Missouri Johnny Alquist, Jr Mt. Zion PFC John H. Alquist, Jr Wileta Taylor

Food Sale by Wo mans Society at Methodist Church

The Senior Circle of the Woman's Society of Christian Service at the Methodist Church sponsors a food sale on April 24, 1943. Patronage requested.

Woman’s Society of Christian Service Methodist Church

Locust Valley Church Holds Saturday Night Meeting

Notice of a business meeting at Locust Valley Baptist Church Saturday night at 8:00. All church members and others interested are urged to attend.

Locust Valley Baptist Church

True Blue Club Greets Members on March Meeting

The True Blue Club met on March 24 with Mrs. Edgar Morris. Twelve members and one visitor, Little Jenny Sue Morris, attended. The group voted to donate $2 more to the Red Cross, totaling $5, and noted the loss of Fay and Alice Coulter who are moving to Chillicothe.

True Blue Club Edgar Morris America Jeny Sue Morris Louis Arnold Red Cross Fay Alice Coulter Chillicothe

Scott McGhee Dies at Fulton in 57th Year

Scott McGhee 57 lifelong Carrington resident died at 1 20 Monday at Fulton hospital from a flesh puncture fatal to his left hand ten days earlier He was born May 22 1885 in Linn County Mo and married Susie Kemp in 1906 He is survived by his widow a daughter four half sisters and one sister Funeral services at Carrington Baptist Church Tuesday at 2 30 led by Rev G W Wright Burial in Carrington cemetery true Christian and neighbor remembered by Fulton Daily Sun Gazette

Jamison Scott McGhee Carr Llaway Hospital Fulton Mr. McGhee Linn County Missouri Benjamin F. McGhee Ida Jamison McGhee Lawrence Renee Carrington Susie Kemp Raymond A. Walker Callaway County McGhee Carringtonist Church St. Louis Writa Peterson Peters Elsie Spencer Ponca City Okla Warren Gooch Purdin Roxie Finney W. J. Cokerham Carrington Baptist Church G. W. Wright Auxvasse Callaway

Sunday Dinner Guests In Benton Township Social

Mr. and Mrs. J. S. Sloan Mrs. W. G. Twyman and Mrs. L. W. Hummel were Sunday dinner guests of Mrs. Crawford and daughter Nellie Seaman. Mr. and Mrs. Humphreys and son of near Galt were afternoon callers. They were entertained in the afternoon by Mrs. Crawford singing old time ballads her father used to sing.

J. S. Sloan W. G. Twyman L. W. Hummel

Linn County Galls 30 Men to Report April 8

Linn County drafts thirty men to report for Armed Forces induction on April 8 at Fort Leavenworth. The list includes Carl Edwin Seitz Brookfield Murphy Elliott Pur din Wayne Simpson Epperson Marceline Robert Loren Irelan Francis Lee Lyons Glen Langwell Aubry James Serfass Monroe Pharis Kelly Raeburn Powell Linneus John Reffett Glenn Carriker Ronald Schrock Lloyd Stahl Norton Mitchel Simms Brookfield Sammy Pickens Raymond Brown Marceline Farrel Gus Cole Jas Edgar Melte Manford Mercer Luther Oldham Adezir Emmett Bleck Lester Kelly Brookfield Chas Burgener Marceline Leo Hensley Arthur Byars John Woolsey Brooklyn? Geo Wilcox Simpson Brookfield.

Linn County Fort Leavenworth Carl Edwin Seitz Brookfield Murphy Elliott Purdin Wayne L. Simpson Adrain Epperson Marceine Robert Loren Irelan Francis Lee Lyons Glen Edgar Langwell Marceline Aubry James Serfass Monroe Pharis Kelly Browning Raeburn Jay Powell Linneus John Wm. Reffett Bucklin Glenn Eugene Carriker Buck In Ronald Max Schrock Browning Lloyd Richard Stahl Chula Norton K. Mitchel Laclede Earl Eugene Simms Sammy Allen Pickens Raymond Ora Brown Browning Farrel Gus Cole Marceline Jas Edgar Melte Manford Jas Mercer Merceline Luther Oldham Adezir Marceline Emmett Eugene Bleck Lester Ashbury Kelly Chas

Geldings Noted For Good Training From Jas Dunlap

One team and three well broke geldings praised by Jas Dunlap as solid prospects for riders. The description highlights quality bred stock with calm dispositions and reliable performance.

Jas. Dunlap

Second Lt James W McQuown Completes Tank Destroyer School

Lieut James W McQuown of Browning Missouri earned his commission as Second Lieutenant after graduating March 26 1943 from the Tank Destroyer Officer Candidate School at Camp Hood Texas. The thirteen week course covered weapons vehicles radio and administration totaling five hundred fifty hours with emphasis on leadership stamina and initiative. He is to be congratulated on completing the program and his graduation. He arrived home Saturday to visit his parents Mr and Mrs C L McQuown and relatives.

Browning Missouri Army of the United States Camp Hood Texas Tank Destroyer School Lloyd E. Gates J. W C. L. McQuown

Sunshine Workers Club Meeting for Minnie Luncheon

The Sunshine Workers Club met with Mrs. Lawrence Riedl on a Wednesday in February. A large crowd arrived by autos and wagons to enjoy Minnie's covered dish luncheon. Members sewed for Red Cross, finishing garments and taking unfinished work home. A short program of songs and talks followed and the meeting ended with prayer by Mrs. Mabel Jessieps.

Sunshine Workers Club Lawrence Riedl Peer Oene Minnie Red Cross Mabel Jessie

First Aid Classes Offered by Linn County Red Cross

Linn County Chapter American Red Cross offers first aid training for residents. Interested individuals should leave their name at the local office. An instructor from Brookfield, a graduate of the Red Cross National Aquatic School, will teach.

Linn County American Red Cross Giese Linn Unty Red Cross Brookfield Tim Structor

Thanks To Voters In Benton Township Election

A brief note expresses gratitude to Benton township voters for loyal support in Tuesday's election and names Lela Neet H. V. Campbell and Jerry Jennings as supporters.

Benton Township H. V. Campbell J. J. Smith Lela Neet Ethel Richardson Mark Gooch Glenn Gooch Jerry Jennings E. L. Haley Carl Drake Ray Cloud Benton Otis Lawrence John Robison D. L. Cady Justice of Peace J. E. Marvin C. C. Williams

Stitch And Chatter Club Meets For Quilting Day

The Stitch and Chatter Club met March 24 with Mrs. Alma Browning hosting twenty members six men eight children and one visitor. Members quilted and pieced a comfort top and shared a noon dinner. The group voted donations to the Red Cross and USO and elected new officers. The next meeting will be April 8 with Mrs. Florence Elliott.

Stitch and Chatter Club Alma Browning Red Cross Treasury Blanche Head Irene Florence Elliott

Slats Diary Week Reflections From Church To Small Town

A diaristic week recounts church greetings after service, family tensions with the editor, a neighbor dispute over a teen’s romance, a pupil’s essay on spine, a lesson learned from meddling with another’s affairs, dusty heat and a comic note about worms at a fishing trip, capturing small town life and its oddball humor.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Mt, Zion Church Orlen Harris Electric Theatre H. L. Adams Earl Johnson U. S Ross Fuller U.S. Navy Scott McGhee Ington Farmer Janus Linn County Galls James W. McQuown Jake Atkins Probley Ant Emmy Jake Reddy Blisters
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