Young couple married in Yuma Arizona April 20 1942
Miss Nina Clair Taylor of Browning Missouri and Harold B. Elliott of San Diego California wed in Yuma Arizona on Monday April 20 1942. The ceremony was led by Rev Adolph M Krahl with attendants Mrs Donald Head and Mrs Bruge Crouse. The couple will reside at 2519 Congress North San Diego California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nina Clair Taylor
Browning
Missouri
Harold B. Elliott
San Diego
California
Yuma
Arizona
Adolph M. Krahl
Donald Head
Bruge Crouse
Elliott
George Taylor
Browning High School
M. Elliott Ofwning
Congress
North
Special election notice for East Ward alderman
An election will be held at the office of R E Harris in Browning Missouri to fill the unexpired term of O S Stone deceased for East Ward. The date is May 5 1942 time 7 am to 7 pm or sundown. Attest City officials include Mayor C W Gooch H L Adams and city clerk. Judges are Mrs C L Whaley Mrs Cordie Swisegood and Mrs Marie Woolf.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. E. Harris
Browning
Missouri
O. S. Stone
C. W. Gooch
H. L. Adams
Cordie Swisegood
Marie Woolf
Mare for Sale Tron Gray Work Mare
For sale a six year old mare named Tron gray used for work. Seller J. H. Payne notes she is a nice prospect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Payne
Pasture For Rent Near Browning
Scott Brown advertises pasture suitable for 10 to 20 head of stock located seven miles southwest of Browning. Contact for rental terms and availability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Browning
Scott Brown
War Ration Book Registration Details and Rules
Dates for consumer sugar rationing are May 4 to May 7 from 7:30 to 5:30 at Browning Public School Auditorium. Who may apply and how much is allowed per person are outlined, including special cases for family units, invalids, and temporary residents. Violations may lead to criminal prosecution with penalties up to 10 years in prison or a $10,000 fine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Browning Public School
United States
Office of Price Administration
Guests From Montana And Oklahoma Visit Websites
Mr and Mrs Ray T Moore and children Ray Turner Jr aged six and Sally Ann three arrived Wednesday for a few days visit with Mrs Sarah Ann Moore and sister Mrs B H Peterson and Ray Duane On Friday Mr and Mrs Nelson Pipes and son Kenneth from Tulsa Oklahoma joined to spend the weekend with kin Mrs Ruth Brown of Chillicothe also visited It had been over sixteen years since Nelson and his uncle Ray had seen each other They planned to return Sunday as Nelson needed to be on duty Monday at the Royalty Corporation of America position he has held for years Ray T and his family left Monday Mrs Brown accompanied them to Chillicothe
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray T. Moore
Ray Turner, Jr
Sally Ann
Sarah Ann Moore
B. H. Peterson
Ray Duane
Nelson Pipes
Kenneth
Tulsa
Oklahoma
Ruth Brown
Chillicothe
Nelson
Ray
Royalty Corporation’ of America
Ray T
Mrs. Brown
Granite grave markers offered by Milan Granite Works
Milan Granite Works of Milan Missouri lists grave marker prices 2 ft for 20 00 3 ft for 30 00 and 4 ft for 40 99. Prices good while markers last.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milan Granite Works
Milan
Missouri
Birth Announcement for James Mac Montgomery
Mr. and Mrs. Leon Montgomery of near Green City are the parents of a 74 lb. baby boy named James Mac born Sunday April 26. Mrs. Montgomery was formerly Miss Hazel Maggart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leon Montgomery
Green City
James Mac
Montgomery
Hazel Maggart
Roy Rogers Stars in Western South of Santa Fe at Electric Theatre
Roy Rogers returns with Gabby Hayes in South of Santa Fe a Republic musical western at the Electric Theatre for Saturday and Sunday showings. Linda Hayes Paul Fix Arthur Loft and Sam Flint join the cast along with the Sons Of The Pioneers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Rogers
Electric Theatre
Santa Fe
New Republic
Tops
George
Gabby” Hayes
Rogers Pictures
Linda Hayes
Paul Fix
Arthur Loft
Sam Flint
Sons of the Pioneers
Roy
Gabby
Carol Stevens
Vaqueros
Fianciers
Carol
Joe Keenan
Keenan
Notice of Stockholders Meeting Citizens Savings Bank Browning
The seventh annual stockholders meeting of the Citizens Savings Bank of Browning will be held at its banking house in Browning Missouri on May 12 1942 at 9 00 a m for at least three hours. The purpose is to elect seven directors for the ensuing year and to transact any other business properly before the meeting. W P Nickell vice president L L Ingraham secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Citizens Savings Bank of Browning
Browning
Missouri
W. P. Nickell
L. L. Ingraham
Baccalaureate Sermon Set for Kirksville District Event
Reverend A Novak, Baptist Missionary Division of the Kirksville district, will deliver the Baccalaureate sermon in the school auditorium at 8 p m Sunday May 3. He has previously spoken in the community and was pastor at Marceline before his current assignment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tate
Wilkison
Anderson
Ae Ee
H. C. Bailey
A. Novak
Baptist Missionary Division
Kirksville
Noxak
Marceline
Browning School Commencement Program
Commencement program for Browning School at the auditorium features a May 7 evening event with processional invocation senior boys quartet and diploma presentation. Dr. W. D. Grice gives benediction and Revessional by the 500-strong band.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Browning School
Sconsar
Russell Bartow
Junior Woolf
Monroe Kelly
Supt
Andersen Pats Feagi
Chillicothe Business College
Lela Garrison
Billy Joe Crockshanks
W. D. Grice
H. C. Bailey
Browning High Spelling Contest Crowns Mary Smith Best Speller
Mary Smith won Browning High Best Speller after correctly spelling 385 of 400 words in the all school contest judged by Mr. Horn. Freshman Lyle Jacobs finished second missing 6 words. a three way tie for third included Mary Lee Askey Mary Ruth Fanning and Frederick Montgomery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Smith
Mary Lee Askey
Mary Ruth Fanning
Frederick Montgomery
Fred Montgomery
Wave Prion Sgidd Ae «Leeos
Phyllis Vincent
von Dean Ogle
Merilea Kelly
Martha Cotter
Counsel
Temperance play at Browning Methodist May 11
Browning Methodist Circuit invites attendance at a temperance play titled You Made My Son A Murderer at the church on May 11. Local cast led by Professor Anderson and Horn with a six person jury. P A Tate of the State Anti Saloon League to attend. Admission free with offering collected. Services Sunday at 11:00.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anderson
Horn
P. A. Tate
State AntiSaloon League
Harry Rhodes
H. R. Tate
Farm Club Vote Adopts M F A Central Cooperative
A special meeting at the Electric Theatre on Saturday April 25 approved transferring Browning Farm Club to the M F A Central Cooperative. Chairman H F Kille opened the session and J M Silvey explained the new system while 404 votes favored the change with no votes against. The move aims to better serve community patrons alongside other MFA Central exchanges Green City Eldon Marshall Mobery Versailles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farm Club
Electric Theatre
Browning Farm Club
M. F. A. Central Cooperative
H. F. ‘Kille
J.M. Silvey
M.F. A. Central Cooperative
Arnold
McQuown
M.F.A. Central Cooperative
Green City
Eldon
Marshall
Moberly
Versailles
For Sale: Sows Pigs And Cattle Offered
Noel Lay advertises four sows and pigs with 8 to 12 piglets per litter. Farrow planned soon. Includes cows and calves. Prime livestock sale notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farrow
Noel Lay
Clean Up Day Set for Thursday April 30
City Council announces Clean Up Day on Thursday April 30 with residents asked to place trash in containers at curbside. No brush accepted. trucks will haul away the refuse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Council
Elaine Ingraham celebrates seventh birthday party
Celebrated Thursday afternoon from three to five Elaine Ingraham daughter of Mr and Mrs Gayle Ingraham entertained a number of her little friends at the home of Mr and Mrs H L Adams in honor of her seventh birthday. Many games were played on the lawn and refresh ments were served assisted by Mrs Adams and Mrs Carl Head. Those present included Nelson Drake Kenneth Ray Nickell Jerry Head Raymond Junior Als pach Donnie Spray Donald Ray Neely Eldon Bohannon Bobbie and Joyce Ann Nickell Anna Beth Morrow Juanita Tate Roxie Lee Foxe Reta Jacobs Cynthia and Judy Moore Ruth A Robison Sandra Ruth Rhodes Janette Lumsden and Beverly Williams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elaine Ingraham
Gayle Ingraham
H. L. Adams
Ingraham
Adams
Carl Head
Nelson Drake
Kenneth Ray Nickell
Jerry Head
Raymond Junior Alspach
Donnie Spray
Conservation of Cars Explained Three-Column Illustrated Article
A WNU feature on automobile conservation outlines the shortage and methods to keep cars running longer. The Leader-Record promotes the piece as authentic and complete and urges readers to clip it for future reference.
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WNU
Senior Circle Meeting Recaps April 16 at Mrs Haning’s
The Senior Circle of W. S. of C. S. met with nine members and visitor Bro Tate. Mrs Tate led worship from John 10 The Good Shepherd and prayer. Birthday offerings totaled 1.60. Mrs Nelle Williams spoke on Home for the Aged Marionville and Tate discussed Methodist Hospital St Joseph. Next joint circle meeting set for April 30 at Mrs Lorene Adams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. S
C. S
Haning
Bro. Tate
Tate
John
Nelle Williams
Marionville
Methodist Hospital
St. Joseph
Rush
Hooker
Prather
Adams
Hummel
Williams
Drake
Lorene Adams
C. R
Registration figures show 157 men registered in two counties
The fourth Selective Service registration occurred Monday April 27 for men ages 45 to 65. In Linn County at the H L Schrock Store and in Sullivan County at H L Adams home, 157 men enrolled including Ora Arthur Bennett and many others listed by name.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sullivan County
Browning
H. L. Adams
Linn County
H. L. Schrock
Ora
Arthur Bennett
Ray Ernest Bennettt
Hans Christian Hanson
Roy Thomas Jones
Ambrose Clay Brinkley
David Rees
Riddle
Emer Taylor
Walter Taylor
Roy Haley
Mont Cum
Henry
Alexander Pryor
Emmett Coy Sanders
Willard
Claude Moore
Ernest Forrest Lacer
Ira Davi
Robert O:son Steele
Harold Hubbard Abbott
Bryan Douglas Ashby
Jacob Quigley
Isaac Emory Hook
John Franklin Gooch
Fred Wayne Lambert
Joseph Daniel Christy
Walter Thomas Linhart
Beverly Jay Harvey
Louie Nidey Haley
Samuel Curtis Lay
Richard Henry Moore
Benjamin Harrison Slater
Oved Mattise Pryor
Fredrick Everett Cotter
William Fredrick Tunnell
Fern Drummond Carter
Wm. Everett Sargent
John Hardy Calhoun
Norman Arnold
Jesse DeFriend Burwell
Samuel Falconer
Willie Lee Elliott
Simeon Ray Griffith
Sylvester Richmond
Osa Garrett
Roy Merton Calhoun
Vinton Jones
Lowell O. Carpenter
Joel Edgar Shepherd
Wm. Wester Downing
Wesley Fredrick Peters
James Leon Gooch
Patric E. Cokerham
Herman Luther Schrock
Ira Chester Browning
Grover Hendrix Gable
Carlos Mace
Roscoe Conkling Slater
Harvey Hazelet Drake
Walter Ray Head
Daniel Grover Haley
John Henry Burkholder
Frank Linn Maggart
Otto Theron Johnson
Lindley Hollon
Fred Armstrong
James Warner Brassfield
John Henry Hines
Leo Everette Jones
Charlie Cloud Williams
Marcus Oliver Alspach
John Lawrence Robison
Earl Marion Palmer
Wm. Thomas McCown
Charles Edgar Tate
George Samuel Robinson
Ephonso
Linhart
Albert Marion Baker
Porter Gilmer
Custor
Clinton Linhart
Roy Stephenson
Kenley
William Jennings Bryan Haley
W. B. Arnold
Ray Johnson
W. F. Creason
C. R. Lantz
L. C. Wykoff
J. W. Garrett
J. D. Seaman
R. I. Fuller
P. Gordon Johnson
E. R. Warren
J. C. Daniels
Ola F. Knifong
I. E. Gray
C. L. McQuown
Clayton Warren
Roy W. Bundies
Chas. F. Swearengen
R. J. Powell
L. C. Dell
Allen Fanning
John Moore
Allen McClaren
Loren Elliott
J. B. Carter
W. A
W. E. Crooks
J. B. Franklin
S. C. Lantz
P. A. Brassfield
H. F. Kille
Sherman W. Heilman
Frank M. Scott
William H. Kenley
Ross C. Burk
Hardin C. George
Alfred H. Lambert
Guy Williams
Alex Rinehart
Sam J. Gooch
H. G. Dixon
Scrap drive appeal to farms after Pearl Harbor
A wartime appeal urges farm families to gather scrap iron rubber paper and rags for collection by the American Legion. The notice stresses citizens duty and references Pearl Harbor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
American Legion
Pearl Harbor
James K Franklin Celebrated 98th Birthday
James K Franklin reached his 98th birthday on April 20. A family dinner was held April 19 at his daughter Mrs George Ann Head's home. Relatives and friends attended including Mrs Sarah Trotter and Joe Harris aged 88 and the youngest guest Allie Ann Yardley aged fifteen months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James K. Frankelin
George Ann Head
Sarah Trotter
Joe Harris
Allie Ann Yardley
Russell Franklin
Ed Franklin
Bev Kenley
Norman Hayes
Esta
Minerva Havens
Vesta Poole
Georgie A. Head
Fred Havens
Iris
Maudie
James
Ben Franklin
Jim
Ben
Mary Jean
Alfred Kenley
Grover Maggart
Velma Jean
Thelma
Velma
Tom Head
Wanda
Wynona Anne
Betty
S. Hines
Leland Yardley
Allie Anne
Beryl Head
Nancy Joe
Shirley
Peggy
Clarence Head
Bobbie
Vonna
Kenneth LaRue
Jackie
Jerry McKinstray
Joe Franklin
Elizabeth
Ronald D
Artis Franklin
Duane
Carl Jones
Mervyn
John O. Jones
Jas. Jones
Nellie
Austin Hayes
Jimmie Couch
Bertha Landis
Two New Corn Planters and Dairy Stock Sale
Otto Johnson lists two new corn planters for sale and five extra good mi ch cows with calves by side as available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otto Johnson
Slats' Diary Diary of a Rural Child's Week
A diary style recall from a rural schoolchild with days of practice for war effort, with notes on Ant Emmy’s health scare and a mouse under bed, Blisters’ gossip, Jake’s mother’s caution, a doctor visit, editor’s misprints, and family reactions to money and chores across a week in a small community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jake
Woods
Crick
Ant Emmy
Elsy
Evry Boddie
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Ariz
Nina C. Taylor
Montana
Browning Methodist Circuit
W. H. Bennett
Jas. K. Franklin
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