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Browning Leader Record

Location

Browning, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Apr 10, 1947

Page

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Richard H Moore obituary from Linn County Missouri

Richard H Moore of Browning Missouri died April 2 1947 at age 84 after living on the old Moore Homestead near Jackson Township He married Eva Colvin on October 3 1886 and had three children Emma Rottmann Richard H Moore and Exsie Wood He joined the Baptist Church in Browning in 1923 and was known as an honest man The funeral was held April 4 at Locust Valley with Rev Hines officiating and interment followed at a nearby cemetery

Richard Eea Richard H. — Baskett Moore Margaret Jackson Township Linn County Missouri Moore Eva Colvin Emma Rottmann Richard H. Moore Browning Exsie Wood Puidin Baptist Church L. B. Hargrove Raymond Rott Locust Valley Hines Unionville

Card of Thanks for Kindness in Loss

Seely thanks and appreciation for acts of kindness and sympathy after our loved one’s passing. Grateful for floral offerings and thoughtful words from the minister, the diggers, and Mrs. Wade. Mr. and Mrs. Lee Wood and sons.

Wade Lee Wood

Easter Greetings From Roy Langdon in Japan

Mrs. Ernest Langdon received a telegram from her son Roy in Kukuoka Japan wishing the family a Happy Easter. He has been promoted to Corporal and will be in Japan for a while longer.

Ernest Langdon Roy Kukuoka Japan

For Sale Two 6 Year Old Mares at Cora Missouri

Two well broke mares listed for sale. A gray mare and a bay mare, both six years old and weighing about 1500 pounds each. Contact F. R. Fanning at Cora, Missouri.

F. R. Fanning Cora

Cabinet work offer from Herald Lambert in Browning Mo

A notice invites cabinet work services and mentions Herald Lambert of Browning Missouri with a new sink cabinet on hand and a contact point for interested parties.

Herald Lambert Browning

Easy to Wed at Electric Theatre This Weekend

The musical comedy Easy to Wed features music easy to listen to and dances easy to watch with amiable dialogue. A libel suit over a newspaper item disrupts Lucille Ball and Keenan Wynn's marriage and pulls in Van Johnson to help frame Esther Williams, sparking a chain of comic complications.

Fast action comedy on a wild caper from a novel

The film delivers rapid plotting and witty dialogue with top performances. Crol Land adds sharp appeal and Allyn Joslyn and g r.porter spice the proceedings as they clash with a black market trader. A clever canine sidekick rounds out the comic caper.

Crol Land Allyn Joslyn G R.porter Rodney Doberman

Browning Church Holds Sunday Services With Guests

Browning Baptist Church will conduct morning and evening services this Sunday. Sunday School at 10:00 A M led by Supt. Merril Peterson with Rev. John L. Bandy evangelist from Waynesville, Missouri, will preach at 11:00 A M and 7:30 P M. Everyone invited.

Browning Baptist Church Merril Peterson John L. Bandy Waynesville

To My Friends When Days Are Long and Nights Drear

A brief verse dedicates a greeting to friends amid long days and dreary nights. Likely from J. and Bailey at Grins Senith Hospital, reflecting a supportive, hopeful tone.

J. & Bailey Grins Senith Hospital

Arnold Long Funeral Held in Brookfield on Thursday

Arnold Long longtime Brookfield resident died near noon Tuesday April 1 1947 at his home 315 Market Street Funeral services were conducted Thursday afternoon April 3 1947 at Hill Funeral Home by Jehovahs Witnesses and burial took place in Rose Hill cemetery He was born November 2 1872 in Marison Kansas He married Myrtle Briggs March 15 1934 in Linneus Missouri and had two sons and two daughters from a former marriage Survivors include wife Myrtle twin sons John Thomas and Wilbert Brooks Browning two sons Charles Russell Long Detroit Michigan Clarence Dale Long San Francisco California daughter Christine Alvena Samms Glaydis Lucille Long one grandson Lee Willard Albuquerque New Mexico and several nieces and nephews He was a member of the Watch Tower Bible and Tract Society and served as parcel post man for 24 years retiring November 2 1937 Most of his life was spent in and around Brookfield

Brookfield Argus Long Market Street the Hill Funeral Home Jehova Rose Hill Cemetery Arnold Jacob Moses Long Marison Kansas Myrtle Briggs Linneus Missouri Mr. Longs Charles Russell Long Detroit Michigan Clarence Dale Long San Francisco California Christine Alvena Samms Glaydis Lucille Long Myrtle Long John Thomas Wilbert Brooks Browning Lee Willard Albuquerque New Mexico Watch Tower Bible and Tract Society Brookfield

Baby carriage like new for sale

Keath Crooks offers a nearly new baby carriage in Browning for fifteen dollars.

Keath Crooks Browning

Radio Shop Ad in Brookfield Listing

Radio Service Joe's Radio Shop operates from 832 East Helm Street Brookfield offering radio repair and sales services. The brief notice lists a local business contact and street location for shoppers seeking radio parts or repair assistance.

Joe's Radio Shop E. Helm St Brookfield, M

Knifong Grove School End Term With Awards

Rural school closed Friday April 4 for a successful term with a dinner. Porter Sayre taught the class at Knifong Grove. Certificates were awarded to Mary Smith Janet Smith Donald Sayre and others. Richard Braner and Donald Sayre won spelling prizes. several students earned perfect attendance prizes. Reard Brantner received the eighth grade diploma.

Knifong Grove Porter Sayre Édnee Mary Janet Smith Donald Sayre Richard Br Ner Betty Leu Tay Wilma Dixon Jean Sayre Reard Brantner

Gooth School closes with diploma awards and play

Mrs Verno n DeVore completes term at the Gooth School. Community turnout despite poor roads and weather for a noon dinner and ten days of events. The Willing Workers Club presented a play What a Husband's Don't Know. Diplomas were awarded to eighth grade graduates Donna Pulliam and Buddy Brinkley, ending the reading circle awards.

Vernon DeVore Gooth Ladies of the Willing Workers Club Donna Pulliam Buddy Brinkley

J Class Sailing Play Returns to April Stage

A fragment notes a J Class sailing event titled The J or Bases J Class Play set for April 18. Details remain limited in the damaged OCR, but the item marks a scheduled sailing activity and possible competition date.

Pupils Award Prizes at Afternoon Program

A class program in the afternoon awarded prizes to eleven pupils. Charles M Law won for perfect attendance while Phyllis Kay Badger and Joyce Nickell earned health prizes. Joyce Nickell also led in spelling. Reading circle awards went to Phyllis Badger Nelda Creason and Joyce Nickell. Mrs Almond provided a gift and the teacher gave Easter baskets. This is Mrs Almond’s second term in the district.

Charles M. Law Phyllis Kay Badger Joyce Nickell Nelda Jane Creason Almond

Art Display at School Auditorium April 21 to 23

A school announces an art display in the auditorium from April 21 to 23 featuring 150 pictures across fields. It aims to acquaint children with fine art and to acquire some pieces for the community.

Thudium School Surprise Party for Teacher Miss

Thudium district patrons organized a surprise party for Miss, the longtime teacher at Thudium School. The event honored her years of service and dedication to students, with gifts and a community tribute.

Thudium

Chatter Stub Hostess Notes From Club Meeting

Aess Britton hosted the Chatter Stub gathering with Mrs Effie Brit in attendance. Alpha L led the big load while Mamie placed first. Blanche I and Ge ame performed as entertainers. Secret sis names were drawn Bessie Hallie Blanch B Alpha Gertrude Goldie. men Fessie Harry Bernie Everett Theodore and Little folks Ken i Faye Morris Jerry. Mr and Mrs On met with Allie Ware on April 1.

Effie Brithe Alpha L Mamie Blanche Geame Gertrude Bessie Hallie Blanch B Alpha Goldie Fessie Harry Bernie Everett Theodore Keni Faye Morris Jerry Mrs. On Allie Ware Ange

True Blue Club Meeting At Mrs Ira Cox Home

The True Blue Club met at the home of Mrs Ira Cox on March 26 with fifteen members present. The meeting opened with two songs, What a Friend We Have in Jesus and Higher Ground. A magazine article was read and discussed. Next meeting set for April 9 at Mrs Cecil Browning's home.

True Blue Club March Ira Cox Cecil Browning C. R

Chester White Hog Offered by Leland Burke Browning

A Chester White pure stock male hog is offered by Leland Burke of Browning for breeding or sale. The notice specifies pure stock lineage and ownership details.

Chester Leland Burke Browning

Willing Workers Club Meets With Lucy Cumbo

The Willing Workers Club gathered with Mrs. Lucy Cumbo on April 2 for an all day meeting. A piano solo by Kathryn Snyder opened the session and roll call listed Sylvia and Linda Brinkley as contest winners, with afternoon activities noted.

Lucy Cumbo Willing Workers Club Kathryn Snyder Sylvia Linda Brinkley

Jones' Taxi Offers Phone Line at Snack Shark

Jones' Taxi announces two cars and drivers ready for service with a public phone at Snack Shark, labeled Phone 90, for customer convenience.

Jones

Cancer Funds Committee Appointed In Linn County

G Couch of Linneus chairs county drive for cancer fund with Mrs Klein Marve linespo egg commander and Ralph Rinehart among attendees. Local district chairmen named for each community and schools drive set, aiming to surpass 1946 receipts of 2140.36 as 17 million Americans face cancer risk.

G. Couch Linneus W. L. Klein Marveline Po Egg Missouri Ralph Rinehart John Rauh Jno Ed. Fehrman Brookfield W. E. Moore Marcéline Educational Cochairmen Edgar C. Nelson Linn County Cancer Fund Couch G. Derk Green Marceline I. W. Breidenstein Bucklin Lee Cisna Laclede Geo. Martin Meadville Geo. Prather Browning Callie Smith Purdin United States United States Public Health Service

Radio Sale at Neff Radio Service in Brookfield

Store advertises 10 percent off all new radios from now until April 19. Located at 16 S Main in Brookfield Missouri and contactable via the phone line.

Neff Radio S Main Brookfield

Birth Announcement for John Lee Smith

Mr. and Mrs. John Lee Smith announce the birth of their child. The baby joins the family as a new member, with relatives sharing joy and best wishes.

Mrs John Lee Smith

Wesleyan Service Guild Meeting Report

The Wesleyan Service Guild of a Methodist Church met with Mrs. Mabelle Keithley last Friday. Members attended and discussed charitable projects.

Wesleyan Service Guild Wesleyan Mabelle Keithley

Local Names Listed in Leader-Record Roll Call

A long reader-scan of names appears in a leader-record roll call segment. The list includes Milton L. Smith Myrtle Penhale Matilda Haley V Gender Bernie Mrs. W. T. Nickell M. O. Alspach Ruth Dray Leland Gooch Ellis Cordray Cassity Kenneth Young Jas. M. Havens Florente Gable Loren Welch Basil Taylor Still man Knifong Ifford Sayers Raymond B. Schrock Augusta Walter A. Wood Lee Kim brough E i M. Lambert Byron Taylor Jess Bruce Clarence Burdett Stufflebean A. J. Stuffiebean Gooch J. D. Quig ley Bernice Lawrence E M. Smith Ray Griffis Dorothy Dell Maude Fields Keith wefore Sherman Mo Stateway Bransfield.

W. T. Nickell M. O. Alspach Ruth Dray Leland Gooch Ellis Cordray Early Cassity Kenneth Young Jas. M. Havens Florente Gable Loren Welch Basil Taylor Stillman Knifong Ifford Sayers Raymond B. Schrock Augusta Rele Walter A. Wood Lee Kimbrough E.i M. Lambert Byron Taylor Jess Bruce Clarence Burdett Stufflebean A. J. Stuffiebean T. B., Gooch A. B. Cattey J. D. Quigley Bernice Lawrence E M. Smith Ray Griffis Dorothy Dell

All I Ratings Eligible for State Contests

Local note states all I ratings are eligible for entry into the state contests, outlining eligibility rules and deadlines.

Wool Purchase Notice by J. R. Williams & Co

J. R. Williams & Co announces a wool procurement venture seeking suppliers. The notice indicates intent to buy wool supplies and invites sellers to contact for arrangements.

J. R. Williams & Co

Woman’s Society of Christian Service Meeting Recap

Mrs Josephine McArtor hosts W S C S meeting with Mrs Josie cong To The Work Mamie leads prayer The lesson focuses on One Sentiment Methodism in China amid war survival Scene shows rural staff at work with Chinese girls

Josephine McArtor W. S. of C. S Womans Society of Christian Service Josie Cong Mamie China

Also Mentioned on This Page

Electric Theatre Edneday Arnold Long Gooch Aess Britton H. L. Schrock Cancer Funds Committee Radio Sale Milton L. Smith Myrtle Penhale Matilda Haley V. Gender
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