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Browning Leader Record

Location

Browning, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Apr 01, 1948

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Service for J W Brassfield at Locust Valley

James Warner Brassfield son of James K and Adel Hoover Brassfield born June 7 1884 in Sullivan County near Browning died March 23 1948 at Browning aged 63 years 9 months 16 days married Essie Ann Peters February 28 1905. Two sons Carl Brookfield and Nelson Mendon survive with wife daughters in law granddaughter Janice K and many relatives. Funeral held Locust Valley Baptist Church March 25 1948 at 2 pm conducted by Rev Earl Winkfield with quartet and pallbearers listed. Interment Wade Funeral Service in charge. Distinct attendees from multiple towns named.

James Warner Brassfield James K. Andacel Hoover Brassfield Sullivan County Browning Essie Ann Peters Carl Brookfield Mo Nelson Mendon Locust Valley Baptist Church Earl Winkfield Beverly Moore Velma Jennings Merril Peterson Gleamond Roach Pauline Peterson Nobie Crooks George Crooks Jack Gender Truman Stephenson Louis Arnold Robert Moore Wade Herman Myers Loney Myers Earl Brassie Newtown C. G. Shull David Harlass Claude Sailing EB. G. Winkfield S. A. Wood Leland Ralph McGilvary Carl Nickell Wayne Stufflebean Layton Roberts Aymond Grey Rothville Earnest Moffett Ervin Williams Ed Moffett Sumner Cecil McGee Roy Mathews Purdin K. M. Duncan Brookfield Harry Rhodes Milan

Card of Thanks for J. W. Brassfield

We express sincere thanks for the cards letters and assistance during the illness death and burial of our loved one J W Brassfield Also for the floral offerings Mrs Essie Brassfield and family.

J. W. Brassfield Essie Brassfield

For Sale or Trade 1936 Chevrolet Coach

For Sale or Trade a 1936 Chevrolet Coach in fair condition. Good rubber tires. Contact Wm. Gall at Brookfield via Shelby phone. Phone line through Shelby.

Chevrolet Wm. Gall Brookfield Shelby

Red Cross Donations From Brookshier District

Donations to the Red Cross Fund collected by Mrs. Asa Badger include 2 dollars from the Sunshine Workers Club and several individuals such as Lyle Stephenson Clayton Warren Van Christy Dan Freeland C J Ingraham Leon Montgomery and others. Fifty cents from Mrs. Alda Brookshier.

Red Cross Brookshier Asa Badger Sunshine Workers Club Lyle Walter Stephenson Clayton Warren van Christy Dan Freeland C. J. Ingraham Leon Montgomery Jas. Dunlap Earl Nickell Leon Vincent Raymond Bagley James Rinehard Gene Arnold Gleamond Roach Alda Brookshier

Jones Taxi Service Offers Late Model Comfortable Cars

Jones Taxi advertises clean late model vehicles with an office at home located block north of the bank on the northwest corner. The phone number 170 is listed for day or night service.

JONES N. W. Corner

The Perils of Pauline at Electric Theatre Weekend Show

Pearl White headlines a Technicolor era adventure with Betty Hutton in a Barry novel style revival. The program promises laughs tricks and thrills with the original serial spirit and modern color. Also on Thursday and Friday Tuxedo Junction offers a hillbilly musical night with the Weaver Brothers and Elviry bringing lively horn driven comedy.

Pearl White Betty Hutton Pauline Tuxedo Junction Weaver Bros Elviry

Easter Family Reunion at the Stephenson Home

Mr and Mrs George Stephenson hosted a basket dinner on Easter Sunday March 28 with guests including Mr and Mrs William Frazier and family of Milan Mrs Vera Hollon Cora Mrs Earnest Head and family of Linneus Mr and Mrs Ola Stephenson and family of St Catharine Mr and Mrs Harold Stephenson and son of Brookfield Mr and Mrs Glen Frazier and son of Forker Mr and Mrs Emery Gray and sons Earl Gray Mr and Mrs DeVon Gray and son Mrs Alta Wilhite Ernest and Cecil Stephenson Floyd Lambert all of Browning.

George Stephenson William Frazier Milan Vera Hollon Cora Earnest Head Linneus Ola Stephenson St. Catharine Harold Stephenson Brookfield Glen Frazier Forker Emery Gray Earl Gray DeVon Gray Alta Wilhite Ernest and Cecil Stephenson Floyd Lambert Browning

Cinderella Club Bridge Night Hosted by Mrs Mabyn Gooch

Cinderella Party hosted by Mrs Mabyn Gooch brings together the Cinderella Club on March 24 with most members present except two. High score prize goes to Mrs Erma Kelley, runner up Mrs Pauline Peterson, and traveling prize to Mrs Martha Gooch.

Mabyn Gooch Athryn Calhoun Bridge Sesseldensdein Pearle Thurlo Frances Hoselton Erma Kelley Pauline Peterson Martha Gooch

For Sale Estate Skelgas Enamel Range

For sale estate Skelgas enamel range in excellent condition offered by Mrs. Lloyd Hummel. Call Mrs. J. P. Bolling. Two.

Lloyd Hummel J. P. Bolling

In Memory of Pfc. Kenneth F. Cordray

Memorial note honors Pfc. Kenneth F. Cordray killed March 29, 1948. Sisters and brothers remember him with silent tears and sorrow, recalling a loved one gone to rest.

Pfc Kenneth F. Cordray

Mass Meeting Called For Linn County Fair

A public mass meeting is set for 8:00 p m on Wednesday April 7 in the Circuit Court room at 30914 Main Street Brookfield to gauge interest in reviving a Linn County Fair. The Lion's Club Recreation Association is organizing after a committee studied the idea. invitations go to county agents and civic leaders. Citizens are urged to attend and share ideas with a possible Linn County Fair Association to hold a fall fair if interest suffices.

Linn County Circuit Court Room Main Street Brookfield Recreation Association of the Lion’s Club Geneny Linn County Fair Association

Quigley Family Visits East Coast and Boston Trip

Mr and Mrs John Quigley of Linneus visited their children and relatives in Gary Indiana and Providence R I L for two weeks. They were met in Boston by their nephew and niece and a two day stay followed before returning home. The trip yielded enjoyable sight seeing and family gatherings across three states.

John Quigley Linneus W. H. Rachford Homer Herbert Bill) Quigley Gary Indiana E. A. DiFilippio Providence R. L Boston J. Wilson Quigley Quincy Mass

Benefit Card Party Held By Legion and Auxiliary

The Legion and Auxiliary sponsor a benefit card party tonight April 1 at 8 p.m. at the Legion Home. Tickets sold at the door for Contract Auction Pinochle and Pitch with refreshments provided.

Legion and Auxiliary Legion

Sunday Dinner Guests of Mr and Mrs Bartow and Gene

Sunday dinner guests of Mr and Mrs T J Bartow and Gene were Mr and Mrs Gale Bartow of Kirksville Russell Bartow of Kansas City Mr and Mrs H R Carter of Iowa City Mr and Mrs Ray Gooch Afternoon callers were Mr and Mrs H V Campbell and Sue of Chillicothe Mr and Mrs J J Phillips Patty and Rodney of Independence Mo

T. J. Bartow Gene Gale Bartow Kirksville Russell Bartow Kansas City H. R. Carter Iowa City Ray Gooch H. V. Campbell Sue Chillicothe J. J. Phillips Patty Rodney Independence

Mrs Sade Knifong Hosts Turkey Dinner at Lantz Home

Mrs Sade Knifong entertained Sunday at the home of Mrs S C Lantz with a turkey dinner honoring her grandson Richard L Whaley of Kansas City who just arrived home from Germany after a long absence. Guests included Mr and Mrs B J Harvey and Coleman Lantz.

Sade Knifong S. C. Lantz Richard L. Whaley Kansas City Germany B. J. Harvey Coleman Lantz

Strayed Black Heifer Strays From Browning Lots

A stray two year old black heifer weighing about 600 pounds is missing from Browning. Finder should notify L. M. Kenley.

Browning L. M. Kenley

Birthday Dinner Honors Mrs DeVore At Home

A birthday dinner honored Mrs. De Vore with family members including Mr and Mrs Marlin Woodside and children Marlene Karen Lindell along with Mr and Mrs Clayton Harris and Eliz abeth and Mr and Mrs Vernon De Vore with Bonnie Sue present.

Luther DeVore Marlin Woodside Marlene Karen Lindell Clayton Harris Elizabeth Vernon DeVore Bonnie Sue

John Deere Plows and Cultivator in Browning Sale

The listing includes a John Deere 16 inch sulky plow and a John Deere riding cultivator Ray Kelly Browning. A third item is mentioned, Browning.

John Deere Ray Kelly Browning

Two Hereford Bulls Registered by Ezra Grimherd and Kenneth Jennings

Two registered Hereford bulls are recorded as owned by Ezra Grimherd and Kenneth Jennings of Browning. The listing notes the animals are registered stock and identifies the names of the breeders.

Ezra Grimherd Kenneth Jennings Browning

Browning City to Hold April 6 1948 Alderman Elections

Notice states Browning voters will elect one West Ward and one East Ward alderman to replace J. T. Nevins and Ray A. Gooch. Polls open 8 am to 6 pm at Peterson Insurance Agency and Peterson Coal Co Office. Filing deadline 12 pm April 2 1948 with City Clerk Aaron D. Peterson.

City of Browning J. T. Nevins Ray A. Gooch Ed. Wan Mary Lee Lessel Richie Moore Mabel Lambert Shirley Bartow Nellie Seaman Ralph Kimbrough

Radio Sales And Services Pick Up Service at Bailey Ma Co

Radio services pickup announced for Bailey Ma Co with Neff Radio Service located at 587 16 S Main Brookfield Mo. Service occurs every Tuesday.

Bailey Ma Co Neff Radio Service S. Main Brookfield

Valley Baptist Church Sunday Schedule and Leadership

Valley Baptist Church led by Pastor Kenneth Peery holds Sabbath services with Sunday School at 10 a.m. and morning worship at 10 a.m. Evening services are at 7 p.m. The superintendent is La Supt . The second and fourth Sundays feature preaching services.

Iday School Mont

Methodist Church Services Include Walking With Jesus

The Methodist Church invites the public to all services led by Pastor Thos. J. Haney. Sunday School begins at 10:00 a.m. Worship at 11:00 a.m. with the sermon Walking With Jesus. An additional service at 4:30 p.m. features a sermon on Star Tosses.

the Methodist Church Thos. J. Haney

Entant Grove Evangelical Brethren Church Services Schedule

Kenneth G. Kelley, pastor leads Sunday School at 10:00 a.m. Roy Miller presides over Worship at 11:00 a.m. Bible study at 7:00 p.m. Evening services at 7:45 p.m. After two months, all are urged to be ready to return to work for the Lord. Everyone is welcome.

Entant Grove Evangelical Coma Brethren Church Kenneth G. Kelley Roy Miller Ing Avor

Building Sold To Legion Post In Chester Ville Area

The 1.0.0.F. building was purchased Saturday by members of the Legion Post in Chester Ville and will become the Legion Home after repairs and redecorating. The A. A. Healy residence, current Legion Home, will be sold at auction on April 10.

Chester Bagley Ofville I Legion Post Legion I Legion A. A. Healy

For Rent ad reads garden available in Fieming area

Readable fragment states a garden for rent in the Fieming region with unclear pricing and contact details. The note hints at a small plot perhaps suitable for horticulture or personal use. Further specifics are unavailable due to damaged OCR.

Sheep Shearing Trio Ready With Double Unit Machine

Asa Badger and Leon Vincent of Browning announce readiness to shear sheep this season using a double unit machine capable of handling any flock size.

Asa Badger Leon Vincent Browning

Miss Rosane Dunlap to Wed June 12 in Tulsa

Announcement of the engagement and forthcoming marriage of Miss Rosane Dunlap of Twin Oaks Farm near Elgin Kansas to Neal F. Connelley of Vian Oklahoma. The ceremony is set for 2:00 p m June 12 at the First Presbyterian Church in Tulsa.

Rosane Dunlap Tulsa Osane Dunlap Farrell L. Dunlap Twin Oaks Farm Elgin Kansas Neal F. Connelley Frank Connelley Mr. Connelley Vian Oklahoma First Presbyterian Church Edmond F. Miller Tulsa Central High School Oklahoma A. and M. College Stillwater Zeta Tau Alpha Social J. Connelley Oklahoma A Lambi Chi Alpha Fraternity Army Air Forces Liberty High School Mounds Miss Dunlap Jas. H. Dunlap Browning, Missouri

Notice to Real Estate Owners on Pre-War Insurance Rates

Notice urges real estate owners to obtain protection before losses from storms. Warns storm season damages buildings and livestock and claims insurance rates on real estate and personal property remain at pre war prices. Quotations offered with no obligation. Local contact details appear in the fragment.

P.sor

For Sale 1947 Model B Tractor and Implements

Local ad offers a 1947 Model B International tractor with a large cultivator plow disc and seven John Deere mowers for sale. Contact listing by L. Engmen Brown ing for details.

International John Deere Engmen Browning

Card of Appreciation from Mabel Corbin

Mabel Corbin thanks friends and neighbors for help after her accident. She notes kind acts, cards, and letters, and acknowledges the Grantsville Homemakers and the Claude Myers Post of Browning for the use of a wheelchair.

Grantsville Claude Myers Browning Mabel Corbin

Son Killed Mrs McKinney Receives Word From Lenox

A message to Mrs. Mary McKinney of St Anthony Iowa says her son George McKinney was killed Monday afternoon in Lenox Missouri. No details were provided.

Mary McKinney George McKinney St. Anthony Lenox

Hospital thank you note from Shelda Crooks

Shelda Crooks thanks everyone for the many nice cards she received during her hospital stay. Her note expresses gratitude and appreciation for the support and kind messages.

Shelda Crooks

Comstock Castle Stove For Sale Near Browning

Practically new Comstock Castle combination gas and coal stove offered by Ray Griffis in Browning.

Comstock Castle Ray Griffis Browning

Post Master Examinations Held In Milan

The examination for the permanent postmaster position was given in Milan on Saturday. Participants included Elizabeth Elisberry, Paul Warren, Gale Thurlo, Geo Crooks, Junior Haley, and T. Williams.

Milan Elizabeth Elisberry Paul Warren Gale Thurlo Geo Crooks Junior Haley T. Williams

Legion Post Sell Public Auction for Legion Home

Claude Myers Post No 274 Browning will sell its Legion Home at public auction Saturday April 10 at 2 PM for cash. Inspect by contacting Gerald Wade Dyle Peterson Ovid Atkins or Lyle Ingraham. Auctioneer Fern Carter.

I.c.0.f Claude Myers Post No Browning Our Legion Home Gerald Wade Dyle Peterson Ovid Atkins Lyle Ingraham Fern Carter

P. E. O. Chapter Meets At Mrs. Bailey Home

P. E. O. Chapter V held its March 24 meeting with sixteen members and one visiting member Mrs. Mattie Duncan. Mrs. Ada Bolling and Beverly Moore led a lesson on Cottey College, detailing its founder Virginia Stockard and the college's history and current status.

Letha Bailey West Side P.F. O Mattie Duncan A. G. Brookfield Della Peters Malachi Treas Cor Ada Bolling Beverly Moore Cottey College P.E.O P.e.o’s Bolling Virginia Alice Cottey Stockard Vernon County Nevada Missouri Winona Reeves P.E.O. Record Moore Pelo’s

Linn County Herefords Shine at North Central Show and Sale

Linn County Hereford breeders featured prominently at the North Central Missouri Hereford Show and Sale in Chillicothe on March 23. The Grand Champion Bull owned by A W Harris and Son sold for 410 dollars. A lower placing Spring Creek Ranch bull from Green Castle topped the sale at 1000 dollars. Linn County consignors included Quinn Guyer and Sons, Norman McDonnald, and John B Rulon of Purdin. Purchasers from Linn County were A B E Buswell and Son, Turner Bros Linneus, J P Bolling Browning, H H Buswell Purdin, and C E Swain Meadville.

Linn County Sale Missouri Chillicothe A. W. Harris Quinn Guyer

Joe gota then Phone oe s 352 E Helm St Brookfield Mo

Readable fragments indicate a local address and contact note at 352 E Helm Street in Brookfield Missouri. The text is fragmented and lacks a clear news event or identifiable action to report.

Gota E. Helm St Brookfield, Mo

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J.w.brassfield Locust Valley THE Electric Theatre Mrs. MO. Quigley East Coast Iivah Fieming George Nyle Freeland M.C.R Naval Air Training Station Olathe Legion Home
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