Purden Items Show Rain Boost and Local Visits
A light Sunday rain brightens pastures and promises growth with warmer days ahead. Local notes include Mrs Myrtle Penhale visiting at Walter Patterson, Edwin Barrows returning from Great Lakes, Mrs Charley Johnson regaining health, Mrs Meda Stone's Brookfield trip, Mrs Floyd Hardin at Milan with a ill mother, Billy Thorne visiting great Aunt Effie Pulliam, and Mrs Jane Hardin returning from Kansas City. Callers at Effie Pul Bam on Saturday included Mrs Bill Fishback, Mrs Oca Garrett, and Mrs Frank Reiger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myrtle Penhale
Walter Patterson
Edwin Barrows
Great Lakes
Ben Barrows
Charley Johnson
Meda Stone
Brookfield
Floyd Hardin
Milan
Billy Thorne
Effie Pulliam
Jane Hardin
Kansas City
Eldora Richardson
Effie Pul Bam
Bill Fishback
Oca Garrett
Frank. Reiger
Thorne Family Update and Local Movements
The text notes the Imoline Thorne family and son, Bernie Carr spending a weekend at home, and Jim Street remaining about the same. It also records the Harold Armstrong family moving from Brookfield to the Wyett property in Purdin and Harold planning summer work for Henry Buswell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Imoline Thorne
Bernie Carr
Jim Street
Harold Armstrong
Brookfield
Wyett
Purdin
Harold
Henry Buswell
Cross Roads and Cora April Showers and Local Moves
April showers bring garden delays while farmers report planted plots. Mr and Mrs Jim Foster and grandson move to Billy Butler farm owned by the Fos ters. Ernest Bundridge moves near Maggart school house. Local sick list and visits describe Mrs Quentin Roberts, Mrs Hazel Hunsaker, G M Spencer, Wes Frazier, Gaylord Jones, and J W Sevier party travels. The community mourns the death of Mrs E E.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Foster
Billy Butler
Foster
Ernest Bundridge
Mrs. Foster
Milan
G. M. Spencer
Cora
Kansas City
E. S
Wes) Frazier
Gaylord Jones
J. W. Sevier
E. E
Obituary and local notices from Green City and area
Maxey dies at 77 at her Green City home after lifelong residence in the community. She leaves a husband three children grandchildren and great grandchildren. In other notes Morris Brothers plow corn near Cora Troy Sevier farm. Artie Cotter near Browning visited. Jim Pratt of Browning died after paralysis, funeral pending with Mrs Guy Brookshier’s family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maxey
Green City
Cross Roads
Morris Brothers
Troy Sevier
Cora
Artie Cotter
Browning
Jim Pratt
Guy Brookshier
Brookshier
Pleasant Hill Items Seeks News for a Weather Affected Day
Pleasant Hill section notes a heavy shower on Sunday. Spencer Britton remains out of school due to mumps. Nile Hale is listed as sick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spencer Britton
Nile Hale
Administrator's Notice for Annie Kenley Estate
Notice is given that letters of administration on the estate of Annie Kenley, deceased, were granted by the Linn County Missouri Probate Court on March 26 1943 to Myrtle Manley Administratrix. All claimants must exhibit claims within six months or be barred. one year from grant date to be forever barred. Arthur L. Pratt Judge of Probate Court Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annie Kenley
Probate
Linn County
Missouri
Myrtle Manley
Arthur L. Pratt
Community Notes on Local Travels and Illnesses
Community members reported illnesses including mumps and flu. DeVon Tucker drives the school bus for a sick resident. Several attended the Brantner sale in North Salem last Thursday. Mr and Mrs Brantner plan a California visit to see their children. The Brittons and Britton family members visited kin. Carlos Britton and family near Brookfield hosted a furloughed son Elba Tuesday evening. Norris Knifong is employed in Glendale, California. John Tucker and family visited Everett Riley. Evelyn Brantner shows slow recovery. Kyra Burris completed a second term at Fairview 110 and returned home near Edina. Patrons shared a noon dinner. Clarice Knifong and Ethella Newton have German measles. Mr and Mrs C E Smith visited Milan. Mrs Smith has been ill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DeVon Tucker
Brantner
North Salem
California
L. Britton
Wayne Britton
Lyle Britton
Carlos
Britton
Brookfield
Elba
Norris Knifong
Glendale
John Tucker
Everett Riley
Miss Burris
Edina
Clarice, Knifong
Ethella Newton
C. E. Smith
Milan
Final Settlement in Oscar Stone Estate at Linn County Court
Nellie Stone administratrix issues notice of final settlement for the estate of Oscar Stone. The Probate Court of Linn County Missouri will hear at Linneus on May 10 1948. creditors and interested parties urged to appear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oscar Stone
Nellie Stone
Linn County
Missouri
Linneus
Kirksville Visits Noted From Local Residents
Three weeks, local residents including Mr. and Mrs. Edgar McCollum and children, Mr. and Mrs. Ivan Cable, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Bailey, and others traveled to Kirksville. Billie Barron, home on furlough from the Navy, visited his parents, and W. T. Nickell and son, plus the Bunch family now back from Detroit, were also in town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edgar McCollum
Ivan Cable
Kirksville
Frank Bailey
Alva Hoerrmann
Billie Barron
Charles Barron
W. T. Nickell and Son
Cecil Bunch
Detroit
Local Residents Return and Visit Relatives
J. L. Jones returned home Saturday from Kentucky where he attended Bible Institute. Mrs. Daisy Weidenhofer of Kirksville has been visiting her son Ora and daughter Mrs. Sam Smith and families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. L. Jones
Kentucky
Bible Institute
Daisy Weidenhofer
Kirksville
Ora
Sam Smith
Also Mentioned on This Page
Browning, Missouri
Sir Fern N. Woodward
G. T. Woodward
Owners and Publishers
Pleasant Hill
J. A. Krug
Office of War Utilities
United States Government
Missouri Association
of Public Utilities
West High Street
Jefferson City
Electric Theatre
Tish
Cupid
Mary Roberts Rinehart
Marjorie, Main
Zasu Pitts
Susan Peters
Guy Kibbee
Lee Bowman
OUR Gang
Benjamin Franklin, JR
Winigan Vicinity
Penney and Matheny
Gallatin
Columbia
BPS
BPS Foundation
Sherwin Williams
Dan Sherwin Williams
Pittsburgh
BPS Glosfast
Pat-Co
Saf Ahie
Browning Lumber Company
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