Stroud M ripples with quiet life tolling for Tommy Arnold
Thomas Arnold born April 2 1860 in Platte County Missouri died March 20 1939 at 1 15 AM in Stroud Oklahoma after a long rural life He moved with his mother to Missouri then to Stroud in 1902 He rests in Stroud Cemetery Funeral at M E Church Rev Jones officiated Relatives from Missouri and Texas attended The Stroud community remembers him as a quiet respected man Vegetables x
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Thomas
Arnold
Platt County
Missouri
Linn County
Tommy
Lincoln County
Stroud
Oklahoma
Rev. Jones
M. E Church
Stroud Cemetery
Jasper Payne
Noel
Winnie Finns
East Texas
J. R. Kenley
Browning
Funeral Rites for Edward E Buswell Held at Bear Church
Edward E Buswell 62 of Linn County Missouri died April 1 1939 at his home near Purdin He married Mary V Olson March 14 1904 He leaves wife four sons Earl Herbert Charles Homer and four grandchildren Also survived by his mother three brothers five sisters and four brothers in law Funeral services were conducted at Bear Branch Methodist Church by Rev W M Owen and Rev J Y Norfolk with the Purdin male quartet providing music Interment followed in the nearby cemetery.
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Edward Ernest Buswell
Mathew
Anna Lambert Buswell
Linn County
Missouri
Purdin
Mary V. Olson
Earl
Herbert
Charles
Homer
A. W
A. E
Linneus
Fred
Chattanooga
Okla
Minnie Reak
Fletcher
Lizzie Cornwell
Maude Palmer
Edith Montgomery
Dora Cornwell
Brookfield
Bear Branch Methodist Church
Bear Church
W. M. Owen
Sampses
J. Y. Norfolk
South
Browning
Stitch and Chatter Club Meeting Sees New Officers Elected
The Stitch and Chatter Club met with Bessie Steele on March 30 for an all day gathering. Members quilted until noon then dined together, the roads being muddy as most traveled by wagon or buggy. New officers were elected.
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Stitch and Chatter Club
Bessie Steele
Sunday Dinner Guests Tour Brookfield Lineup
Visited in Brookfield were Mrs Eunice Dickinson Mrs Jo Wady Miss Lorraine Glaze and Harry Anderson of this city and Mr and Mrs Harvey F Dickinson son of Centerville Ila they were Sunday dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Vane C Thurlo and children in Brookfield.
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Eunice Dickinson
Jo Wady
Lorraine Glaze
Harry Anderson
This City
Harvey F. Dickinson
Centerville
Ila
Vane C. Thurlo
Brookfield
For Sale of Livestock and Horse by Johnson Chevrolet Co
For sale seven Jersey cows three with calves by side four to be fresh soon one Percheron stallion registered weight eighteen hundred pounds one saddle stallion five years old color chestnut sorrel eleven head of yearling steers Johnson Chevrolet Co.
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Johnson. Chevrolet Co
Peters and Miller advertise concrete work in Browning Missouri
Complete line of foundation cave and well blocks and all concrete work offered by Peters and Miller in Browning Missouri. Estimates available by visit or phone call.
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Peters and Miller
Browning, Missouri
In Appreciation To Those Who Supported Me
Alpha Rottmann extends sincere appreciation to supporters in the recent election and thanks the community for its backing and encouragement.
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Alpha Rottmann
Young People's Christian Association elects officers
The Young People's Christian Association met at the M E Church South on March 29 electing Bernard Browning as president Nona Neet as vice president Charlene Haggard as secretary Patricia Gooch as treasurer and Vern Jones as publicity director Thirty two members attended the first meeting and the group will meet again at the Christian Church on April 26 inviting all young unmarried people to attend.
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Young People’s Christian Association
M. E. Church
South
Bernard Browning
Nona Neet
Charlene Haggard
Patricia Gooch
Vern Jones
The
Christian Church
Surprise Party Honors Mr and Mrs Arlo Smith
Saturday night March 25 neighbors and friends gathered for a surprise shower for Mr and Mrs Arlo Smith. They received many useful gifts and enjoyed cards and games with May Smith supplying popcorn. Present included T M Smith, Lyle Stone family, John Longwell family, Evelyn Jesse, Anna Belle West, Eugene Helen Ann, Roy Jennings family, Mae Donald, Charley Newton family, Ethella Billy, Ellis Jennings family, Vernon Reva, Frank Head family, Kermit, Gene Moore family, Ben Almond family, Fred Bailey family, Frank Belzer family, Goldie Swisegood, Reba Lambert, Vergie Cordray, Donald Cordray, and Virgil Smith.
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Arlo Smith
Arlo
May Smith
T. M. Smith
Charley
Lyle Stone
Eldon
John Longwell
Evelyn
Jesse
Anna Belle West
Eugene
Helen Ann
Roy Jennings
Mae
Donald
Charley Newton
Ethella
Billy
Ellis Jennings
Vernon
Reva
Frank Head
Kermit
Gene Moore
Ben Almond
Keith
Kenneth
Allen
Fred Bailey
Frank Belzer
Goldie Swisegood
Reba Lambert
Vergie Cordray
Donald Cordray
Virgil Smith
4-H Clubs to Hold Achievement Day in Sullivan County
On Saturday April 8 at 10 a.m. the County Achievement Day of 4-H Clubs will be held at the Milan High School Building. Project work from Health and First Aid Sewing Stock Judging Grain Judging Hot Lunch and Baby Beef will be shown. Professor R H Emberson of the College of Agriculture will assist. About 25 clubs are active in Sullivan County.
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Milan
R. H. Emberson
College of Agriculture
Sullivan County
Easter Food Sale By M E Church Class
The Hummel Wesley class of the M. E Church South will hold an Easter Food Sale at Hummel's Store on Saturday April 8. Buy your needs for your Easter dinner.
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Hummel-Wesley
M. E Church
Hummel’s
G E Wilhite Injured in Wires Accident
G E Wilhite fractured hip last Thursday afternoon when a car hit a stretched wire during an emergency wire move outside his home. He fell from an embankment and was taken to a hospital in Kansas City for treatment.
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G. E. Wilhite
Kansas City
City and School Election Returns for Mayor and Directors
Voters showed strong interest in the city election with two mayoral candidates Leo Jones and Wayne Gooch and three for collector Nelle Williams Jennie Glaze and Lucille Norvell. Wayne Gooch won mayor J E Marvin was police judge Nelle Williams collector C C Norvell marshal Burton Carr East Ward alderman J W Garrett West Ward. School directors saw four candidates Nickell Gooch Jones Vincent with Nickell and Jones elected.
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Leo Jones
Wayne Gooch
Nelle Williams
Jennie Glaze
Lucille Norvell
Marshal
C. C. Norvell
Norman Arnold
J. E. Marvin
Easter Morning Service Time Noted
An early morning Easter notice announces a 9 o clock service on Easter Sunday morning. The readable fragment specifies a current service time but lacks additional details about location or speakers.
Local Meeting Planned At City Park If Weather Allows
A Sunday gathering is planned with a bugle call designating City Park as the meeting site if weather permits, else the M E C South church bell will signal the location. The program runs about forty minutes to fit attendees for Sunday school.
City Car Stickers Due by May First in City
City Car License due date set for May first with penalties for cars not displaying City Stickers. Police Judge to preside over noncompliant cases as announced by City Marshal C. C. Norvell.
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C. C. Norvell
Sunday Dinner Guests Include Many Local Families
Sunday dinner guests visited from several nearby households. Attendees listed were Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Nickell of near Brookfield Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Nickell and children Mr. and Mrs. Carl Nickell and children of near Mendon Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Stufflebean and Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Williams joining Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Williams and their children Donald Lee and Cherril.
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Kenneth Williams
Donald Lee
Cherril
J. H. Nickell
Near Brookfield
Kenneth Nickell
Carl Nickell
Near Mendon
Wayne Stufflebean
C. C. Williams
Easter Peace: Call to rebirth and renewed love
A reflective Easter essay urges renewal of peace and compassion in daily life. It recalls the Easter message of blessing and forgiveness, urging individuals to remake themselves, abandon petty hates, and live with love, righteousness, and hope throughout the year.
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Browning
Livestock Feeders Plan Statewide Day at Missouri College
Missouri livestock raisers will hold a Feeder's Day at the College of Agriculture in Columbia on Friday April 14. Rolla A Baugher reports talks by livestock men, demonstrations of winter feeding experiments, and tours of sheep flocks horse barns swing investigation farm and other college units.
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Missouri
Missouri College of Agriculture
Columbia
Rolla A. Baugher
Card of Appreciation From Fern Street
I thank my many friends for their support at the Township election. Fern Street.
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Fern Street
Carl Daniels
Cinderella Club Bridge Dinner Hosts Ladies Gather
Cinderella Club hosted a bridge dinner last Friday evening with club members Mesdames Edna Forbes Genevie Lumsden Vera Lay Beverly Moore Ira Nevins Hazel Peterson and Miss Erma Peterson. Guests included Mesdames Florence Lay Ruth Dray Ruth Taylor Artie Calhoun Helen Carter Eunice Dickinson and others plus Miss Edith Burk holder and Miss Harriet Wicker with Florence Lay Hazel Peterson sharing high score honors and Miss Wicker winning the traveling prize.
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Cinderella Club
Burton Carr
Mesdames
Edna Forbes
Genevie Lumsden
Vera Lay
Beverly Moore
Ira Nevins
Hazel Peterson
Erma Peterson
Florence Lay
Ruth Dray
Ruth Taylor
Linneus
Artie Calhoun
Helen Carter
Eunice Dickinson
Bessie Dutton
Bertha Haning
Mabel Harvey
Velma Jennings
Cleo Jones
Genevieve
Election Thanks From Carl Daniels After Tuesday Vote
Carl Daniels expresses gratitude to supporters and volunteers after the Tuesday March 28 election. He acknowledges efforts across campaign teams and emphasizes continued commitment to constituents.
Resolutions of Respect for Browning I O O F Lodge Member
Resolutions of Respect express sympathy for Bro J R Lantz a loyal Browning I O O F Lodge member. God in his Infinite Wisdom calls him from our midst to his reward and the lodge extends deepest sympathy to his son family and his sisters and brothers in their sorrow and grief.
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Bro. J. R. Lantz
Browning I. O. O. F. Lodge
Townsend Plan speaker set for April 14 at Electric Theatre
A renowned advocate of the Townsend Plan will visit and speak Friday April 14 at 8 p.m. at the Electric Theatre. The appearance promotes the proposed plan and attracts local interest.
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Townsend
Electric Theatre
Peach and Cake Supper Honors Contest Winners
The Stitch and Chatter Club hosted a peach and cake supper at the Dickinson schoolhouse Sunday night April 2 honoring the contest winners.
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Stitch and Chatter Club
Dickinson School House
Notice of shoe shearing by Gail Davis
Call or see Gail Davis in Browning Missouri regarding shoe shearing services.
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Gail Davis
Browning, Mo
Slats Diary: A Week of School Life and Small Events
A handwritten diary recounts a week of rural school life with notes on a snake scare, a writing assignment about Jake and Blisters, lessons on the Hanging Gardens and tonsil visits, a math struggle, a rib counting joke, a car trade discussion, and a pushy used car seller. The tone is informal and humorous.
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MR. T. Arnold
Blanche Head
Goldie Abbott
Camora
Mollie
Hester Steele
Alpha Christy
Everett Sargent
Ona Lambert
Ebb
Spencers
Lon Dickinson
Charley Steele
Everett Hale
Archie Dickinson
Walter Head
Jim Elliott
Goldie
Sylvia
Florence
Bessie
Clara
Lucille
Effie
Lois
Leah
Iva
Blanche
Allie
Emma
Edith
Kathryn
Hallie
Marlene
Shirley
Phyllis
Marlin
Larry
Gilbert
Roy Haley
Columbia, MO
Golds
Alma
Amelia
Eve
Frances
Doris
Orpha
Penk
Alpha
Lydia
Alice
Blanch
Irena
Dana
Ldyia
Irene
Eva
Millie
Ant Emmy
Will Probley
Jake
Babylon
Taylor
Mitey
Maby
Mom & Ant
Emmy
Witch
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