Funeral Rites for Oscar Stone Held April 10
Oscar Stone of Browning Missouri born February 22 1876 in Linn County died April 8 1942 at his Browning home aged 66 years 1 month and 16 days. He married Nellie Warren December 24 1899 and leaves a son Earl and four daughters Myrle Pulliam Hazel Johns Dorothy Drake and Lorene Stone. Services were at Browning Baptist Church April 10 1942 conducted by Rev O B Hobbs with pallbearers C W Gooch A D Peterson E F Peterson J W Garrett Hubert Atkins and J M Moore burial in Mundell Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oscar Stone
David
Martha Stone
Linn County
Missouri
Browning
Nellie A. Warren
Earl Stone
Myrle Pulliam
Purdin
Hazel Johns
Dorothy Drake
Lorene ‘Stone
Will Stone
Eva Kramer
Longmont
Colorado
Floy, Stannard
Brookfield
Stone
Locust Valley Church
Browning Board of Aldermen
Baptist Church
O. B. Hobbs
Laredo
C. W. Gooch
A. D. Peterson
E. F. Peterson
J. W. Garrett
Hubert Atkins
J. M. Moore
Mundell Cemetery
Thanks for kindness during illness and funeral
We express sincere gratitude for acts of kindness shown during illness, death, and burial of our loved one. Grateful for sympathy, floral offerings, and comforting words from Mrs. C. S. Stone and Lorene, Mrs. Myrle Pulliam, Mrs. Hazel Johns, Mrs. Dorothy Drake, and Earl Stone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. S. Stone
Lorene
Myrle Pulliam
Hazel Johns
Dorothy Drake
Earl Stone
Miller William Carter Miller obituary notices long life in Missouri
William Carter Miller born April 21 1871 near Browning Missouri died quietly April 10 at his Pur din home aged 70 years 11 months 20 days He married Hattie Burkholder July 10 1895 daughter Ethel Richardson Survived by wife daughter granddaughter grandson Leonard Richard serving abroad sister Zida McNally brother Charles V Miller of Pur din and many nieces and friends He moved to Pur din in 1919 and ran a garage He fell asleep in his chair Friday night His funeral held at the Methodist Church with Rev Hines and Purdin Male Quartet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Carter Miller
Browning
Missouri
Purdin
Frank
Milly Ann Miller
Hattie Burkholder
Ethel Richardson
Leonard Richardson
Zida McNally
Charles V. Miller
Alex Murrain
Hines
Card of Thanks for Burial Support and Flowers
The family expresses deep appreciation to everyone for the burial of our loved one and for the lovely floral offerings and quartet’s assistance. Mrs. W. C. Miller Mrs. Ethel Richardson Lucille and Leonard Richardson Mr. and Mrs. L. M. McNally Mr. and Mrs. C. V. Miller.
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W. C. Miller
Ethel Richardson
Lucille
Leonard Richard
Clarkson Beauty Shop Offer In Brookfield
Brookfield Missouri flyer lists oil permanent wave at the Clarkson Beauty Shop offering all the curls you want for one dollar.
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Clarkson Beauty Shop
Brookfield
Missouri
5000 Acres for Autry’s Rodeo Stock Near Ardmore Oklahoma
Gene Autry bought a 5000 acre ranch in Oklahoma near Ardmore to winter stock for his rodeo. Old friends and neighbors work on the Autry ranch while he pursues film work and tours. Sierra Sue, Autry’s latest western, plays at the Electric Theatre for two days starting next Saturday with Smiley Burnette and Fay McKenzie returning in support roles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gene Autry
California
Oklahoma
Ardmore
Gene
Hollywood
Autry
Sierra Sue
Republic
Electric Theatre
Smiley Burnette
Fay McKenzie
Mexico Way
Freeland Receives Navy Ensign Commission in NYC
Max Freeland son of Mr and Mrs Glenn Freeland left Thursday for New York City to accept a commission as Ensign in the U S Navy and begin immediate active duty. He was selected with other college graduates for meteorological training at New York University and has since worked with the weather bureau in Kansas City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Max Freeland
Glenn Freeland
New York City
U. S. Navy
Max
New York University
Weather Bureau
Kansas City
Sunday School Invites Community to Attend Each Sunday
Enterprise Sunday School asks residents to join every Sunday at 9 30 in the morning. Participants are urged to bring children as a large attendance is anticipated. Supt. encourages community improvement through participation.
Thanks to Bowling friends from Helen Calhoun Pawnee Okla
Letter of appreciation from Mrs Helen Calhoun of Pawnee Oklahoma thanking Brown ing friends for remembering her 87th birthday. She invites them to visit with Old Dobbin to ride the shay and promises an extra lump of sugar saved. She signs I am quite well again with love Helen Calhoun.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Calhoun
Pawnee
Okla
Browning
Old Dobbin
Shay
Dobbin
Moore's Shoe Shop Opens at Former Phillips 66 Station
Special notice announces Moore's Shoe Shop now open at the former Phillips 66 station. Customers urged to bring shoes in before prices rise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moore's
Phillips 66 Station
For Sale 1 Hereford Bull from Kathern Herd
A single 3-year-old Hereford bull is offered for sale. Animal out of Kathern herd. Contact B. C. Brantner for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kathern
B. C. Brantner
Hay For Sale Good Timothy Based
Classified notice offers Timothy hay for sale from J. H. Payne. Transacted quantities and delivery terms not fully legible in the fragment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hay For Sale
Good Timothy
J. H. Payne
P. E. O. Meeting Initiates Sisterhood Member
The P. E. O. Chapter met on Wednesday April 8 with president Mrs H C Bailey. Mrs Stelle Renschof near Laredo was initiated into the Sisterhood. A two course plate lunch was served during the social hour.
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H. C. Bailey
Stelle Renschof
Laredo
Sisterhood
Browning Farm Club Calls Special Stockholders Meeting
Notice to Browning Farm Club stockholders sets a special meeting at the Browning office on April 25 1942 at 9:00 AM to vote on transferring the corporation assets to the M F A Central Cooperative Association and set transfer terms for operation by the cooperative. H F Kille President Jas P Bolling Secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Browning Farm Club
Browning
M. F. A. Central Cooperative Association
M.F. A. Central Cooperative Association
H. F. Kille
Linn County Women’s Missionary Union Meeting Report
The Linn County district quarterly meeting of the Women’s Missionary Union met at First Baptist Browning on Tuesday April 14 with district president Mrs Stith presiding. Dr J Christopher Poole missionary from Africa spoke in the morning and six Linneus ladies presented China condition talks in the afternoon. Luncheon was served by Baptist ladies with visiting pastors from Kirksville Marceline Brookfield and others.
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Linn County
Women’s Missionary Union
First Baptist Church
Browning
Stith
Marceline
J. Christopher Poole
Africa
China
Linneus Church
Robert M. Smith
Kirksville
Missouri Baptist General’ Association
Springfield
Boatright
Merceline
Baptist Ladies of Browning
A. Novak
District Missionery
Ralph G
Obituary for Flora Etta Brooks of Kansas City Kansas
Mrs Flora Etta Brooks 80 died Sunday morning at 845 at her son Elmer M Brooks 1611 Freeman Ave Kansas City Kansas She belonged to Browning Missouri Methodist Church Surviving Lena Lear sister Lula Kroll brothers E P Harvey Salem Missouri and William Harvey Meadville Missouri Funeral in Eads Bros Drawing Room Memorial Park interment attended by Mr B J Harvey Mrs J N Neet and Mrs Edna Hervey of Linneus
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flora Etta Brooks
Elmer M. Brooks
Freeman Avenue
Kansas City
Kansas
Methodist Church
Browning
Lena Lear
Denver Avenue
Lula Kroll
Willow
Maywood
E. P. Harvey
Salem
Missouri
William Harvey
Meadville
Eads Bros
Minnesota Ave
Memorial Park
B. J. Harvey
J. N. Neet
City
Edna Hervey
Linneus
Bridge Dinner Hosted by Mrs Mary Anderson
Mrs Mary Anderson entertained with a bridge dinner on Wednesday evening of last week. Guests included Mesdames Baily Bartow Calhoun Carter Forbes Gooch Harvey Hoselton Johnson Moore Nevins Peters Peterson Wilkison Williams and Wright plus Misses Alspach Burkholder Peterson and others. Favors awarded to Mrs Nevins high score Miss Burkholder low score and Mrs Gooch traveling prize.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Anderson
Mesdames
H.C. Baily
T.I. Bartow
J. H. Calhoun
Edgar Carter
D. S. Forbes
C. W. Gooch
B. J. Harvey
Edgar Hoselton
O. T. Johnson
Robert Moore
J. T. Nevins
W. F. Peters
A. D. Peterson
W. W. Wilkison
J. R. Williams
Reba McDande
Jane Wright
Dorothy Alspach
Edith Burkholder
Erma Peterson
Favors
Mrs. Nevins
Miss Burkholder
Mrs. Gooch
Tractors and Implements for Sale in Browning Missouri
1H John Deere tractor nearly new. 1 Allis-Chalmers tractor and plow. Listing by Johnson Chevrolet Co. in Browning Missouri.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Deere
Allis-Chalmers
Johnson Chevrolet Co
Browning
Senior Circle of W S C S Meeting at Methodist Church
Mrs Ivah Drake hosted the Senior Circle on April 2 with two visitors, Eva Norvell and Bertie Haley. May Schreck led worship on Our Father's Work To Do from First Thessalonians reading, Marie Woolf taught, fourteen members attended, and refreshments followed. Next meeting set with Mrs Haning on April 16.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ivah Drake
W. S. of
C.S
Methodist Church
Eva Norvell
Bertie Haley
May Schreck
1St Thessalonians
Mamie Bartow
Marie Woolf
Haning
Rush
Crawford
Hooker
Woolf
Carter
Williams
McArtor
Tate
Rhodes
Drake
Adams
Schreck
Bartow
Mrs. Haning
Treasurer Bell Redecorates Missouri State Treasurer Office
State Treasurer Wilson Bell announced redecorations and reorganization of the Capitol offices to improve efficiency and public service. The cashier’s department now has a separate room handling three customers, with a refurbished main business area, all funded by paint costs. Artisans from the Permanent Seat of Government completed the work, delaying a planned $8,000 to $10,000 furniture upgrade due to wartime emergency.
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Missouri
Capitol
Wilson Bell
Bell
Jenkins School Closes With Farewell Program
The Jenkins school year ends Friday April 10 with Mrs Imogene Taylor as teacher. Patrons gathered at the school house in muddy roads but fine baskets and a bountiful noon repast followed by a well prepared program. Pupils and teacher cooperated for the season and said goodbye until next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jenkins School
Imogene Taylor
C.R
City Ordinance Prohibits Bicycle Riding on Sidewalk
Mayor C W Gooch announces enforcement of a city ordinance banning sidewalk cycling. Offenders face a fine from 1 to 50 dollars. Keep your bicycle off the sidewalk to avoid the Police Judge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. W. Gooch
Bailey Maytag Co Sells John Deere Sulky Part
Bailey Maytag Co offers a 14 inch John Deere sulky with two shares in stock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Deere
Bailey Maytag Co
Wyaconda High Wins District Music Festival Honors
Wyaconda High School at Kirksville Missouri earned first rating in Band Chorus Trombone solo Cornet solo and second rating in Soprano solo at the festival held April 4 and 10. Coach Edward Williams guided the group throughout the year before he joined Vital Defense work with the Iowa Ordnance Plant Burlington.
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Wyaconda
Kirksville
Missouri
Wyaconda High School
Edward Williams
U. S. Employment Placement Bureau of
Kansas City
Williams
Iowa Ordnance Plant
Burlington
Notice of Stockholders Meeting Citizens Savings Bank Browning Mo
The seventh annual stockholders meeting of Citizens Savings Bank Browning Missouri will be held at the banking house in Browning on May 12 1942 at 9 00 a m for at least three hours unless the object is achieved sooner. The meeting will elect seven directors for the ensuing year and address any other proper business. W P Nickell Vice President L L Ingraham Secretary.
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Citizens Savings Bank of Browning
Browning
Missouri
W. P. Nickell
L. L. Ingraham
Senior class to stage play Just Pretend Friday night
The senior class presents Just Pretend about a girl who inherits money, buys clothes, and pretends to be a wealthy heiress in college. Clarice Bagley and Bill Crookshanks play Mary Brown and Ted Lonsdale, with colorful supporting roles from Jeanne Woolf Rex Bundies and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Brown
Ted Lonsdale
Clarice Bagley
Bill Crookshanks
Jeanne Woolf
Rex Bundies
Sugar
Retus
Devane Gray
Reed
Russell Bartow
Clara Ogden
Faye Lumsden
Phyllis Vincen Vivia Almond
Frances Tate
Vonna Head
Dick Askey
Junior Woolf
Monroe Kelly
Nelson
Rinehart
Farmers Exchanges Met Here
The Farm Club and Exchange group held its monthly meeting at Brown ing in the I.C.C.F. hall Tuesday evening. Sixteen similar groups exist in the state with six to ten exchanges each within 30 to 50 miles. Eighteen managers helpers and guests were present. James Vaugn of M F A Grain and Feed Co Kansas City discussed Pig and Hog Meal. W B Arnold shared his feeding experiences. Refreshments included sandwiches potato salad and pop.
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Farm Club
Browning
I.C.C.F
James Vaugn
M. F. A. Grain and Feed Co
Kansas City
W. B. Arnold
Browning Methodist Circuit Friends Meeting Notice
Browning Methodist readers invited to return this Sunday after low attendance last week. District conference at Gerin reported large attendance and helpful program. Pastor to speak on The Possibilities of Prayer and The Wider Reach of Prayer this Sabbath. Roy M. Calhoun to sing at 11. Prayer and Bible study at Fay Prather's Thursday evening. Lesson Acts 3 5. H R Tate
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gerin
Ada Smith
Arthur Reger
Schreck
Roy M. Calhoun
Fay Prather
H. R. Tate
Fleming Family Hosts Dinner Guests at Chula Area
Mr and Mrs C B Fleming and Mr and Mrs Raymond McCrary and son James Lee of near Chula and Dr and Mrs C A Fleming and Mrs J R Williams were Sunday dinner guests of Mrs America Fleming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. B. Fleming
Raymond. McCrary
James Lee
Near Chula
C. A. Fleming
J. R. Williams
America Fleming
Rhodes Family Hosts Sunday Dinner Guests
Sunday dinner at Mr. and Mrs. Harry Rhodes included Mrs. Ruth Law rence and Franses Lou, Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Rhodes and Dicky, Mr. and Mrs. Earl Nickell with Joyce and Bobby, and Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Rhodes with Sandra.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Rhodes
Ruth Lawrence
Franses Lou
Glenn Rhodes
Dicky
Earl Nickell
Joyce
Bobby
W. R. Rhodes
Sandra
Funeral Rites Held For Andrey Bundies
Funeral services for Andre Bundies 81 died at his home west of Browning were held at Mt Olive Baptist church in Linn County with Rev. Homer Harris leading. Music by Mt live male quartet and accompanist Mrs Sam Turner accompanied two hymns. Burial in Mt Olive cemetery. Survivors include wife two daughters Nellie Baskett Linneus and Ia Smith Shafter a son Daniel Bundies Browning a sister Laura Venable of Peetl Washington 18 grandchildren and 9 great grandchildren. He was a member of Locust Valley Baptist church. (Trenton Times)
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Andre Bundies
Browning
Mt Olive Baptist Church
Linn County
Homer . Harris
Jamesport
Mt. Vlive
Sam Turner
Bill Buskett
Gene Baskett
J. B. Baskett
Joe Smith
Bob Smith
Walter Bundies
Ruth Moore
Corrine Smith
Mary Smith
Vernie Finney
Mt. Olive Cemetery
Robertson
Laredo
Bundies
Powell A
Brookshire Bundies
Nellie Baskett
Linneus
I¢a Smith
Shafter
Daniel Bundies
Laura Venable
PeEtl
Washington
Locust Valley Baptist Church
Trenton Times
Sunday to Saturday A Rough School Week in a Child's Diary
A diary style set of vignettes recounts classroom life and neighborhood chatter. The writer describes dinners, crushes, jokes, rough language, and a controversial line about wars Japs and Hitler to reflect a youth perspective from a historic rural setting.
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The
Rev
C. B. Hobbs
L. M. McNally
C. V. Miller
Enterprise Sunday School
Attest. Jas
P. Bolling
Linn County Women’s Missionary Union Met
First Baptist Church of
Tuezday
Flora Brooks
Earcorn
L. E. Hedges
C. S. Meeting
Billy Joe Chookshanks
Browning Methodist Circuit
Andrey
H. L. Long
Near Purdin
Grim Smith Hospital
Long
Cordin A. Smith
Harold
Mike) Brown
Jane
Otto
Jake
Angel
J.k
Buisters
Hitler
Bill Jones
Bill
Gillem
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