Hummel Attends PEO State Convention in Jefferson City
Mrs Reba Hummel president of Chapter V PEO attends the PEO state convention in Jefferson City. Events include a banquet at the Governor Hotel with Gov Smith and First Lady as honor guests, sessions at the Methodist Church, and a reception at the Executive Mansion. Mrs Lloyd White of Kansas City to speak.
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Reba Hummel
Jefferson City
P.E.O
Governor Hotel
Gov. Smith
Executive Mansion
Birthday Anniversary Celebrated by Crawford Family
Mrs. W. W. Crawford and her daughter Mrs. Nellie Seaman hosted a weekend gathering in Harveville Kansas to honor Mrs. Crawford on her birthday anniversary Sunday April 28 A dinner was served with guests including Mr and Mrs W J Davenport and Mr and Mrs M D Flora and L L Ingraham plus nieces Elaine Ingraham and Gayla Marie Ingraham The Davenport and Flora families returned home Monday morning and Mrs Crawford received gifts and cards
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W. W. Crawford
Nellie Seaman
Crawford
W. J. Davenport
M. D. Flora
Harveville
Kansas
L. L. Ingraham
Elaine Ingraham
Funeral Services For Mrs Elwood Thudium Held In Brookfield
Mrs Elwood E Thudium longtime Linn County resident died at McLarney Hospital Brookfield on Sunday April 23 1950 Funeral services were at the Christian Church Tuesday April 25 at 2 pm conducted by Rev William Icenogle She was born July 4 1880 near Winigan daughter of Rev W W and Josephine Jones She married Elwood E Thudium March 10 1901 and had four children survived by husband two sons and two daughters sisters grandchildren and a great grandchild The family resided on a Garner area farm most of their married life before moving to Brookfield
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Elwood E. Thudium
Linn County
McLarney Hospital
Brookfield
The
Christian Church
William Icenogle
Mellie Esther Jones
W. W
Josephine Jones
Winigan
Macon County
Ethel
Sylvia Garnet
E. E. Thudium
West Brooks Street
Gladys Baskett
Linneus
Orville A. Thudium
Brunswick
Richard J. Thudium
St. Catherine
Pasteurized Milk and Cream Now Available
Special Notice announces availability of pasteurized milk and cream. Contact Leonard Dell at 44F2 Browning McArtor and Dell for supply details.
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Leonard Dell
Browning
McArtor & Dell
For Sale 5 Room House Near Center of Purdin
Mrs H B offers a five room house with two lots and fine garden space near the center of Purdin. Furnished or unfurnished option.
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Purdin
H. B
Electric Theatre Features Angel in Exile and More
The Friday and Saturday lineup includes Angel in Exile a bitter rivalry sparks a deadly chase in the Arizona mountains Bullets fail to stop him but a woman’s kiss may. Also Sun Mon sees Hasty Heart a wartime drama about love and loss. Wednesday offers Every Girl Should Be Married Betsy Drake Cary Grant Franchot Tone Diana Lynn provide a bold comedy.
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Angel
Arizona
Betsy Drake
Cary Grant
Franchot
Diana Lynn
Wool Wanted by Williams & Co Auction Ad
Wool wanted by J R Williams and Company with instruction that they are buying wool as usual. The brief notice seeks sellers or suppliers to contact the firm for purchase arrangements.
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J. R.,williams & Co
Duncan couple returns home from Texas visit
Dr. and Mrs. E. R. Duncan return from Texas where they visited his sister Lula and her husband. They express happiness to be back at home after spending several months in Mt. Vernon Missouri.
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E. R. Duncan
Texas
Lula
Mt. Vernon
Birthday Dinner Honors Several April Birthdays
Mr and Mrs Kermit Lambert and daughter Sonja and Mrs James Elliott attended a birthday dinner at the home of Mr and Mrs Lyle Stone and son Eldon in Brookfield Sunday. Others present were Mr and Mrs T M Smith and son Charley, of near North Salem, Mr and Mrs Arlo Smith of Kirksville and Miss Flora Chrisman of Marceline. The dinner honored the birthdays of Sonja Lambert April 18, Mrs Stone April 24 and Charley Smith April 28.
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Kermit Lambert
Sonja
James Elliott
Lyle Stone
Eldon
Brookfield
T. M. Smith
Charley
Near North Salem
Arlo Smith
Kirksville
Flora Chrisman
Marceline
Sonja Lambert
Mrs Stone
Charley Smith
Pleasant Grove Evangelistic United Brethren Church Revival Notice
Pleasant Grove Evangelistic United Brethren Church invites the surrounding territory to worship as Pastor Bertha M. Porter speaks on April 30. A revival begins May 8 with The Rev. Martin from India as speaker and Mrs. Martin in charge of song services alongside special music.
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Pleasant Grove
Browning Baptist Church Service Times Announced
Browning Baptist Church announces worship services on the second and fourth Sundays at 11 00 a m and 8 00 p m Pastor Kenneth G Kelley and Superintendent Merril Peterson invite all to attend at any time.
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Browning Baptist Church
Kenneth G. Kelley
Merril Peterson
B H S Students Attend Spring Music Concert
The Music Department schedules a second concert on Friday May 5. The group will travel to Columbia on Friday April 28 for State Contests with entries by Cynthia Moore Eva Doris Carter and Marilie Schrock in Girl's Glee Club Girl's Trio Girl's Quarette and Vocal Solos.
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Columbia
Cynthia Moore
Eva Doris Carter
Marilie Schrock
Local High School Honor Roll Names Read Like A Roll Call
The list includes Marilie Schrock Ann Bund ridge Margaret E Quigley Lena Mae Davolt Carole Dod son Doris Moore Kenne Arnold Gary Hanman Janet Smith Amy Jo Brown Elaine Norvell Donna Pulliam Dixie Elliott Elaine Ingraham Betty Wilson Paul Hollon Vernon Head Earla J Peters recognizing students for academic achievement in the school year.
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Marilie Schrock
Ann Bundridge
Margaret E. Quigley
Lena Mae Davolt
Carole Dodson
Doris Moore
Kenne Arnold
Gary Hanman
Janet Smith
Amy Jo Brown
Elain Norvell
Donna Pulliam
Dixie Elliott
Elaine Ingraham
Betty Wilson
Paul Hollon
Vernon Head
Earla J. Peters
Black and White Ball Honors 1949 Basketball Queen
The gym hosted a Black and White Ball last Friday with basketball squads as guests. Bob Moore crowned Janet Lumsden as Basketball Sweetheart for 1949 50, with attendants Dixie Elliott and Marilie Schrock. Corsages were given, cake ice cream punch and mints served, and dancing followed with an orchestra from Trenton.
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Bob Moore
Janet Lumsden
Dixie Elliott
Marilie Schrock
Trenton
For Rent 200 Acres Pasture Land in Brown ing
Property offering 200 acres of good pasture with strong fences ample water and shade. Can be divided into two units of 80 and 120 acres. Contact Guy L Peters, Brown ing.
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Guy L. Peters
Browning
Methodist Church Purdin Circuit Invites Community
The Purdin Circuit Methodist Church extends a cordial invitation to all in the three communities. Next Sunday is the fifth Sunday with worship at Purdin at 11 a.m. and 7 30 p.m. A layman's service will be led by the Bear Branch Sunday School and Church.
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Purdin
Bear Branch
Pleasant Grove
W. A. Pollock
Browning Visit Sheds Light on U S Service Members
Danny Bauswell and Eugene Jacobs, both in the U S services, were Browning visitors Saturday evening in a brief encounter noted by local observers.
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Danny Bauswell
Eugene Jacobs
U.S
Browning
Pioneer Seed Corn Notice
For your Pioneer Seed Corn see me or call 176F21 Brown ing John H. Browning, Agent.
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Browning
John H. Browning
Pleasant Hill Township Ponders New Motor Grader Vote
Pleasant Hill Township Board asks voters for sentiment on buying a motor grader amid aging equipment and high repair bills. A special election will be held Saturday April 29 to authorize a 35 cent levy per $100 assessed valuation, same as past three years.
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Pleasant Hill Township
Notice Patrons of Browning Post Office Hours Change
Due to reduced clerical hours there will be no window service before 8 a m except where medical supplies eye glasses serum have been received Roy J Haley Postmaster
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Browning
Roy J. Haley
In Appreciation for Kindness During Hospital Stay
R. H. Smith expresses thanks to relatives and friends for deeds of kindness flowers and cards received during a hospital stay.
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R. H. Smith
Birthday thanks from Mrs Crawford to friends
Mrs Crawford expresses gratitude for the many beautiful cards and lovely gifts she received on her birthday.
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Mrs. Crawford
Mrs. Cora Pierce Dies at 74 in Missouri Home
Cora Alice Myers Smiley Pierce, born August 16 1875 near Scottsville, died March 16 1950 at the home of her son Ed Smiley near Humphreys Missouri. She leaves four children, 18 grandchildren, 2 great grand children, four sisters and one brother, and husband John Pierce. Funeral at Asbury Church March 18 conducted by Rev. Hugh Harmon.
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Cora Alice Myers
Isaac
Mary Ann Hicks- Myers
Scottsville
Ed Smiley
Humphreys
Missouri
Milan
William Thomas Smiley
Rosa
Sylvester Smiley
Harris
Marie Boyd
Mollie Crump
Laredo
Fannie Bailey
Browning
Oren Myers
California
Elda Coon
Stella Finchum
John Pierce
Methodist Church
Asbury Church
Payne
Galt
American Legion Auxiliary Meets in Claude Myers Post
Members of the American Legion Auxiliary Claude Myers Post 274 met Monday evening at the Legion Hall for the regular monthly meeting. President Mrs. Ovid Atkins presided. reports highlighted local child welfare work and the district submission. Poppy chairwoman Mrs. Jay Harvey announced May 27 poppy sales and poster preparation at the school under Mrs. Gale Thurlo.
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American Legion Auxiliary
Claude Myers
Legion Hall
Ovid Atkins
Wm. Ware
Jay Harvey
Gale Thurlo
Auxiliary
Legion and Auxiliary
Moberly
Merchants Hotel
Abraham Wiesleman
St. Louis
Frying Size Chickens Advertised By Browning Dealer
Raymond Alspach of Browning offers frying size chickens weighing 21 pounds and up, with contact through phone number 191 for buyers seeking large birds.
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Raymond Alspach
Browning
Browning Declares City Clean-Up Day
Browning mayor says May 2 Tuesday is city clean-up day. City Council asks residents to place all trash in containers on the street for truck operators.
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Browning
Sleeping room
Classified brief directs readers to contact Bill Ramsey at Browning Lumber Co for details about a sleeping room project or sale.
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Bill Ramsey
Browning Lumber Co
Kirksville to confer degrees at spring convocation
Mary Rosalie Schrock of Browning is candidate for a Bachelor of Science in Education at Missouri State Teachers College Kirksville with 107 others in that degree and 8 for Master of Arts. Convocation week begins May 21 with the Baccalaureate Sermon on May 21 in Kirk Auditorium.
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Kirksville
Mary Rosalie Schrock
Browning
Missouri State Teachers College
Robert C. Aukerman
Kirk
160 Acres of Land for Corn and Beans Sale
Hubert Atkins of Browning offers 160 acres suitable for corn and beans. The property details and pricing are available upon inquiry.
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Hubert Atkins, Browning
Notice of Stockholders Meet ing of Citizens Savings Bank
Notice is given that the fifteenth annual stockholders meeting of the Citizens Savings Bank of Browning Missouri will be held at the banking house in Browning on May 9 1950 at 9 00 a m for at least three hours. The meeting will elect seven directors for the ensuing year and handle other business. C E McGhee Vice President L L Ingraham Secretary.
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Citizens Savings Bank
Citizens Savings Bank of Browning
Browning
Missouri
Mee
C. E. McGhee
L. L. Ingraham
Mrs Margaret Janes Brewer Dies in Helena Oklahoma
Mrs Margaret Janes Brewer 80 daughter of Isaac and Mary Ann McCollum born near New Boston February 14 1860 died April 13 1950 in Helena Oklahoma. Survived by seven children including Etta McCollum and Dora Sweatt nine grandchildren and nine great grandchildren. Funeral services held at Helena and in Winigan Missouri with burial at McCollum cemetery southwest of Winigan.
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Brookfield Daily News
Margaret Jane Brewer
Isaac
Mary Ann McCollum
New Boston
Helena
Oklahoma
John Paul Christian
Winigan
Missouri
George
Etta
Olive
Dora
Perry
William Brewer
Ethel
California
George Christian
St. Joseph
Etta McCollum
Okla
Olive Head
Bellflower
Calif
Dora Sweatt
Perry Christian
Ethel Wentworth
Minneapolis
Minn
Maggie
W. E. Cordray
Linn County
Church of Christ
W. S. Ludwig
McCollum
Kirksville Visitors Stay With Local Families
Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Becker of Kirksville spent the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Bolling. Mrs. Ara Shanks accompanied them and was a guest of Mr. and Mrs. Lafe Bennett.
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C. H. Becker
Kirksville
J. P. Bolling
Ara Shanks
Lafe Bennett
Willing Workers Club Holds April 12 Meeting
Mrs. Carl Norvell hosted an all day Willing Workers Club gathering with eleven members three visitors four children and five men present. Devotions were read from St. John chapter seven roll call featured a grab bag. prayers closed the session.
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Carl Norvell
Willing Workers Club
Lucille
Maxine
Imogene
Wilma
Linda
Maggie
Iva
Dolly
Mrs. Taylor
C.R
Radio Sales And Services at 16 S&S Main Brookfield Mo
Short readable line about a local radio service at 16 S and S Main in Brookfield Missouri offering Maytag or similar brands with contact for service and sales. The item reads as a small business directory blurb from a historical page.
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Belley Mtmages
Resee Radio Service
Phone
S&s. Main
Brookfield, Mo
Also Mentioned on This Page
Hummel
P.E.O. Convention
Elwood Thudium
Electric Theatre
B.H.S
Harold Abbott
Purdin Circuit
Phipps
A. A. Brehm
Shelbina
J. D. Seaman
Harold Zirkle
Shirley Jean
Huldah Phipps
Shirley Jean Zirkle
Browning Post Office
Cora Pierce
Margaret Janes Brewer
Helena, Okla
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