Fay Prather Dies Suddenly at 67 in 1952
Earnest Fay Prather died suddenly Thursday April 17 1952 at 5 15 p m aged 67 after expressing sympathy for a friend who had lost her mother. He was born August 1 1884 near Browning and lived there until 1922 later cared for by his sister-in-law Mrs Marie Woolf Catharine Harry and Betty Jean. Funeral services were held April 20 in Browning with interment at the Prather cemetery. The Prather family and relatives express thanks for acts of kindness and floral offerings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earnest Fay Prather
Fay
Williams Thomas
Rebecca Ann Smith Prather
Browning
George Prather
Marie Woolf
Catherine
Harry
Betty Jean
Woolf
William
Walter Prather
Ross Estas Prather
Mary Ellen Woolf
Lillian Grace Correll
Bertha Tomlin
Mechanicsburg
Illinois
Tie Fay
Baptist Church
Methodist Church
Rev. Copeland
Velma Jennings
Beverly Moore
Jas. R. Williams
Jas. A. Calhoun
Artie Calhoun
Rosa Lee Swope
Annalee Swope
Grace Correll
Mary Jo Woolf
Joanne Correll
William Swope
Donald Stover
Bill Hess
Thomas M. White
Harry J. Woolf
Carl Yount, Jr
Prather
Wade
Mrs Rosie M Dodson Rites Held in Kirksville
Obituary notes Rosie M Bohannon Dodson born August 21 1877 near Unionville Missouri died April 14 1952 at Grim Smith Memorial Hospital Kirksville aged 74. Details include birth travels with family to Kansas later settling in Brookfield and Brownin, church affiliations, marriage to Joseph Dodson, two daughters Ela Mae Atkins and Sylvia Jane Doolan, survivors including grandchildren and great grandchild, funeral April 16 at the Christian Church with Rev Wm Icenogle, interment at Kaifong Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rosie M. Bohannon
James
Rebecca Jane Bohannon
Unionville
Grim Smith Memorial Hospital
Kirksville
Kansas
Brookfield
Sullivan County
Browning
Dodge
Jesse
Cross Roads Church
Church of Christ
Ela Pipes
Alice Dodson
Robert A. Atkins
Albert Mes Doolan
Mary Jo Doolan Laster
Albert James Doolan, Jr
Victoria Jean Laster
Elmer E
California
Wm. L
Geo. M
Washington
Jas. R
Christian Church
Wm. Icenogle
Mary Grice
Beverly Moore
J. R. Williams
James Calhoun
Imoxene Artz
Beautiful Isle
M Jams
Lorayer
Malotte
Alex Bohannon
Marshall Bohannon
J. B. Rudloff
Donald Jones
Keath Crooks
C. W. Gooch
Kaifong
Schoene
Farm Club Meeting Notice at Legion Hall
A special notice states a Farm Club meeting will be held on Thursday night May 1 at the Legion Hall. Raymond Carroll Jr Linn County Agent will be present. A formal announcement will follow next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Legion Hall
Raymond Carroll, Jr
Linn County
Browning R-1 hires staff for many schools
The Browning R-1 Board of Education, at its April 8 meeting, announced new personnel for several district schools including Purdin, Browning, Dickinson, Enterprise, Prairie Mound, North Salem and the High School. Vacancies noted for physical education and music. bus drivers custodians and cooks to be decided May 13. applications invited. A Browning city notice urges residents to dump trash in the ditch to avoid banning dumping on bank land, signed Mayor F L Maggart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Purdin Harley Maggart
Leota Yavel
Margaret Hardin
Zelda Maggart
Jean Brown
Browning
Lena Kenley
Rosalie Schrock
Naomi Creason
Geraldine Riddle
Marea Keithley
Dickinson
Pansy Britton
Enterprise
Gladys Bowyer
Prairie Mound
Marne
Velma Foster
Price McCollum
Attey
Kaschmieder
Arlene Forbes
North Salem
Clive Freeland
Calvi Lambert
Geraldine Hamilton
Pearle Thurlo
Alpha Brantner
Thelma Molloy
Dorothy Kehl
Purdin
Browning School
Secretary Tendents
Superin
F. L. Maggart
Birth Anno ascome Earl Clifton Drake
Mr and Mrs Donald Drake of Excelsior Springs Mo announce the birth of a son Earl Clifton weighing 9 lbs 6 oz on April 14 Mrs Drake is the former Earlene Myrick daughter of Mr and Mrs Earl Myrick of Browning Mo Notice
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Drake
Excelsior Springs
Earl Clifton
Death Notices for John D. Mullins in 1952 Browning MO
John D. Mullins born July 7 1875 near West Plains Missouri died April 15 1952 at his Browning home aged 76 years 8 months. Survived by wife Harriett Roan one sister and many relatives. funeral at Methodist Church April 17 1952 conducted by Rev Howard Copeland with bearers and attendees listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Davis Mullins
West Plains
Browning
Priscilla J
David Mullins
Harriett Roan
Brewing Methodist Church
Chas
Hill
Sonora
John
Methodist Church
Sincere thanks for kindness during illness and burial
We express sincere thanks for the many acts of kindness and generous help during the illness death and burial of our loved one and for the beautiful floral offerings. Mrs Harriett Mullin Mrs Agnes Mullins
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rosa Dodson
Hubert Atkins
Albert Doolan
Fishing Season Opens May 17 at Lake of the Woods Trail's End Lodge
A Minnesota letter describes opening fishing season May 17 after a late winter, noting modern lodge facilities at Trail's End on Lake of the Woods Browning Missouri readers sent updates from the Brassfields about the season and winter fishing. It mentions a 70 pound six wall eyed pike catch and an upcoming annual stockholders meeting for Citizens Savings Bank of Browning on May 13.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake of the Woods
Carl Brassfield Baudette
Minnesota
G. Z. Woodward Browning
Missouri
Frien
Congregational Church
Wool Market Ad Offers Pickups by JR Williams Co
Wool buyers announce usual purchases and pickup service. Call 38 for JR Williams & Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
JR. Williams & Co
Strayed White Faced Cow From Beulah Havens Farm
A white faced cow is reported missing from the Beulah Havens farm near Browning. The owner asks that anyone finding the animal contact the farm promptly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beulah Havens
Browning
Food Sale at Christian Church Sunday School and Sermon
The Christian Church announces Sunday School at 10 AM led by Jas P Bolling. Rev Mrs Hart of Trenton will preach at 11 AM and 7:30 PM. A food sale will be held Saturday May 3 at 1 PM to support graveling Jenkins cemetery driveway. Proceeds and donations welcome. Ben and Joanne Creason thank friends for support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Church
P. Bolling
Clifford Hart
Trenton
Hart
Jas
Farmers Cash
Marvin
Browning
Jenkins Cemetery
Schrock Family Returns From Germany Visit
Sergeant First Class Max Schrock and wife and daughter Bessie Ann arrived in Kirksville on Thursday night after a stay in Germany. Mrs H D Schrock Chester Schrock and Jackie met them. Schrock will report to Fort Bragg NC after a furlough with family. He is midway through a second enlistment with one year remaining.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
Max Schrock
Bessie Ann
Ger
Kirksville
H. D. Schrock
Chester Schrock
Jackie
Sgt
Funeral attendees honor Mrs Dodson from distant towns
Among those attending the funeral were Mrs Myrtle Myers of Odessa and Mr and Mrs W S Dodson of Unionville. Also present were Mr and Mrs Marshall Bohannon, Mr and Mrs Alex Bohannon, the Lisher family, Mrs Dora Crandall of Brookfield, Mr and Mrs N W Phillips, Mrs Nelson Poole, Mr and Mrs Allen Foster of Milan, Mr and Mrs Tom Doolan, Chas Lilly of Hannibal, and Mr and Mrs James Rinehart Humphreys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dodson
Myrtle Myers
Odessa
W. S. Dodson
Oi Non
Unionville
W. L. Bohan
Marshall Bohannon
Alex Bohannon
Lisher
Dora Crandall
Brookfield
N. W. Phillips
Nelson Poole
Allen
Browning Clinic Seeks Immunization for Children
Browning P T A sponsors a May 1 1952 clinic for grade school and preschool children. High school students are excluded due to lack of helpers. Public health nurses are unavailable locally but the health department provides vaccines and immunization materials. No charge. bring preschool children. Vaccinations for ages 6 months seven years and eighteen years. Diphtheria Tetanus every seven years. Check your tag reads 1952.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Browning Parent-Teacher’s Association
Browning
Health Department
Notice to Purdin Car Owners for City Licenses Due
Car and truck owners in Purdin must purchase city licenses by June 1. Obtain licenses from Clifford Monroe, Collector. Also mentions a Des Moines family photo and a 38th wedding anniversary for Lindley Hollon with guests listed. Tech. Sgt. Melvin Myrick discharged after 6 years service. home with parents in Browning. For Rent 140 acres pasture with two ponds, Everett Taylor, Browning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Purdin
Clifford Monroe
Melvin Myrick
Melvin Gene Myrick
Earl Myrick
Browning
McClellan Air Base
Marauders Capture Air Force Japan Championship
The Marauders won their second Air Force Japan basketball title by defeating the FEAT Tornadoes 93-61 and 76-59. Don Williams led with 44 points across the two games, scoring 23 in the first and 21 in the second while delivering strong defense and rebounding. Williams is noted as a defensive standout and prolific scorer, with roots in Kansas City through his parents Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Williams and his grandmother Mrs. Nelle Williams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marauders
Feamcom
Air Force
Don Williams
Williams
Feamcom Weekly Observer
Don
Kenneth Williams
Kansas City
Nelle Williams
Dinner Honors Pfc Roscoe E Coram Home on Leave
A dinner and gathering were held Sunday April 20 at the home of Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Coram in New Boston to honor Pfc Roscoe E Coram who has completed ten weeks of training at the aviation base in San Diego and will report to Camp Lejeune for mechanical schooling. Attendees included the Coram family and friends from Brookfield Marceline and New Boston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roscoe
Coram
Roscoe E. Coram
C. H. Coram
New Boston
Ine
San Diego
California
Camp Lejeune
North Carolina
Delbert Asher
Johnny
Marceline
Roy Pamper
Minnie Riedl
Quenton Clubine
Herman Finney
Garry Coram
Brookfield
Elbert Coram
Buddy Gall
Browning Residence Listed By George Crooks
Property in Browning described as modern with gas heat and owned by George Crooks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Browning
George Crooks
Pioneer seed corn available at Browning residence
John H. Browning, salesman, advertises Pioneer seed corn and urges customers to visit the Scott Browning residence in Browning to select from a variety of numbers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scott Browning
Browning
John H. Browning
Also Mentioned on This Page
Fay Prather
Lee Tomlin
Vera Swope
Wm. Swope
Mechanicburg
Ill
Ner ‘Correll
Lawrence Stuver
Donald Stuver
John Correll
Wm. Correll
Brown
Earl Helms
Nathan Correll
St. Catherine
C. E. Hess
Thomas ‘M. White
Harry . Woolf and Son
Independence
J. L. Crain
Chillicothe
Thora Carr
Tea
Rosie M. Dodson
General Electric Refrigerator
G. H. Brumbaugh
Brownin
Roscoe Powell
Board OF Edugation
Board of Education
Shelby
Neil Peterie
Mary Ford
Reva Guyer
Ruby Boyles
Irvin Smith
Kathryn Smith
Elva Mon Tne
John D. Mullins
H. H. Drake
Maurice Lantz
C.W. Gooch
W.F. Peters
F.L. Maggart
A. D. Peterson
Jenkins
Johny Mullins
J. P. Foster
Eva Cramer
Longmont
Colo
Elbert Stanard
D. G. ‘Grim
0. M. Watt
R. R. Pankey
J. J. Wals
F. A. Duphorne
W. E. Powell
Linneus
Harriett Mullin
Agnes Mullins
Brassfields
Carl
The
Citizens Savings Bank
Citizens Savings Bank of
City of Browning
C. B. McGhee
L. L. Ingraham
Ben
Joanne Creason
Waltz Studios
Des Moines
Iowa
Michael
Jack Head
Lindley Hollon
Ralph Coram and Son
J.C
DeVane. Gray
Lyle Lee Hollon
Ellena
Michael Head
Coleman Lantz
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!