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Browning Leader Record

Location

Browning, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Aug 01, 1946

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Funeral services for Isaac F Hook held in Jamesport

Isaac F Hook died suddenly Sunday night at 9 p m in Browning Missouri where he was a pharmacist. He was 46 years old. He had worked at Browning Drug Co since 1945 and previously with J G May and Harvey and McArtor. He passed at the store after declaring he felt ill. He is survived by three sisters Mrs Ann Carter Mrs C W Nicholas and Mrs W E Cropper all of Missouri and one brother J Q Hook of Gallatin Missouri. Burial was in Masonite cemetery Jamesport.

Isaac F. Hook Davis Funeral Jamesport Missouri Masonite Mr. Hook Browning J. G. May B. J. Harvey T. R. McArtor Mr. May Frances Rhodes Browning Drug Co Harvey Hook Ann Carter St. Joseph C. W. Nicholas Kansas City Kansas W. E. Cropper J. Q. Hook Gallatin

Discharge Granted Jakie Simmmons at Fort Lewis

Jakie Simmmons received his discharge on July 18 at Fort Lewis Washington after twenty months in service five months of which were in Europe. His wife arrived last week from Tacoma Washington.

Jakie Simmmons Fort Lewis Washington Tacoma Washington

Scouts Return From Five Day Camp at Camp Buzzard's Roost

Ten members of Boy Scout Troop No. 43 returned yesterday from a five day encampment at Camp Buzzard's Roost in Mark Twain State Park south of Florida Missouri. Scouts named were Fred Warren Eal Keith Coselton Gary Kenley Jene Bartow Jimmie Atkins Jimmie Nevins Jerry Lee Quigley Kenneth Arnold Dale Fuller and Donald Gene Rinehart.

Camp Buzzard Boy Scout Troop No. 43 Mark Twain State Park Florida Missouri Fred Warren Eal Keith Coselton Gary Kenley Jene Bartow Jimmie Atkins Jimmie Nevins Jerry Lee Quigley Kenneth Arnold Dale Fuller Donald Gene Rinehart

Meadville Homecoming Chautauqua August 21 25

Meadville hosts a Homecoming Chautauqua from August 21 to 25 with education entertainment and recreation. Season tickets include a federal tax and go on sale until August 10 at $2.50 for adults and $1.45 for children 8 to 12, with late pricing after August 10 at $3.50 and $1.75. Address A. D. Leavell, Meadville Missouri.

Meadville Chautauqua Education Entertainment Inspiration A. D. Leavell, Reas

Linn County Honor Roll Dedication Service Held

Approximately 250 Linn County residents attended a Sunday July dedication ceremony at the County Court House. The program featured group singing, solos, and tributes to gold star and fallen heroes, with 2630 Linn County names on the Honor Roll and guests including War Mothers from Laclede.

Linn County Court House America Enos Stambach Kenneth Dail Harriett Frebert Rayer Christy Laclede

Chillico Visitors Honor Guests Thursday Afternoon

Mrs Edger Hoselton Mrs Robi Moore Mrs Glenn Rhodes and Miss Erma Peterson visited Chillico on Thursday afternoon to share a social gathering and conversation.

Texas Masquerade at Electric Theatre in Browning

A stunt filled synopsis notes Happy masquerades as a dude in a new thriller TEXAS MAS QUERADE with William Boyd delivering a strong performance as he exposes con artists menacing a ranch. The hero uncovers hidden danger beneath surface appearances.

William Boyd

The Spider film preview with Conte Manlowe and Kreuger

A 20th Century Fox thriller titled The Spider shows a romantic sleuth unraveling a series of shocking murders. Richard Conte Faye Mallowe and Kurt Kreuger star in this tense crime drama that grips thousands with its gripping terror.

20Th Century Fox Richard Conte Faye Manlowe Kurt Kreuger

For Sale Goo old corn and wheat

Auction notice notes old corn and wheat for sale at two dollars a bushel. Seller A. L. Knifong of Prown ing Mc.

A. L. Knifong, Prowning, Mc

In Memoriam Agnes Arminta Hague

In loving memory of our mother Agnes Arminta Hague who passed away two years ago July 29 1944. We recall her smile and pure heart and the lasting ache of her loss. Sadly missed by daughters Verna Harold Opal Roberts Edna Barrel Maggie Milburn and families.

Agnes Arminta Hague

Beardsley Opposes Pressure Groups In Congressional Campaign

Republican Henry S Beardsley campaigns in the Leader-Record with a platform favoring common sense business principles. He opposes government interference with private business draft of teenagers, and positions himself as champion of agriculture and small business. Beardsley and World War II service mark his prior 1940 bid and 1942 deferment for duty. He tours the district with speaking engagements and campaign films.

Henry S Beardsley Congress Mr. Beardsley M. A. Romine

Locust Valley Church Announces Service Schedule

Locust Valley Baptist Church lists Rev. Wesley Dice as pastor. Sunday School meets each Sunday morning at 10. Cecil Lay serves as superintendent. Preaching services occur on the first and third Sundays each month. A visiting minister will speak at the regular services on August 4.

Cecil Lay

Locust Valley Baptist Church Annual Meeting Notice

The annual business meeting of Locust Valley Baptist Church will be held at the Church on Friday August 2 at 8 p.m. Every member urged to be present.

The Locust Valley Baptist Church

Miss Norma Holley Weds E Munday in Kansas City

Miss Norma Holley of Kansas City Missouri and Ewing Munday of Kansas City Kansas were married at the Methodist church in Kansas City Kansas on June 36 1946. A reception followed at the Holley home. the couple will reside at 5543 Jaudon St Kansas City Missouri after a short Iowa honeymoon.

Norma Holley Kansas City Missouri Ewing Munday Kansas Holley Munday F. L. Helley William Munday Cleveland Ohio U. S. Navy Iowa Jaudon St Norma Browning

East Coast Tour Led by Miss Ware and Miss Almond

Miss Mcrilee Ware of Kansas City and Miss Finn Almond of Jefferson City lead a traveling group on a special train tour. They will visit Chicago Detroit Niagara Falls and cross into Canada then New York Philadelphia Atlantic City and Washington D C. They plan a Washington afternoon visit and will stay with Mr and Mrs Harold Owens in Bowie. The party will return to Chicago and Kansas City by August 4.

East Coast Mcrilee Ware Kansas City Finn Almond Jefferson City Chicago Detroit Niagra Falls Horder New York Philadelphia Atlantic City Washington, D. C Miss Ware Miss Almond Harold Owens and Sons Bowie, Mary and

Marceline Baseball Meets Browning Red Birds Sunday Clash

Marceline faces Browning in a Sunday game at the Browning Mamonad with Woolf likely catching for Browning. Woolf has allowed just three hits in 16 innings. The Red Birds also schedule Mendon at Old Settlers on August 8. note a prior no show by Jamesport on July 14.

Marceline Browning Red Birds Mendon Old Settlers

VFW Post Plans Wheelchairs and Crutches Drive

Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 4557 in Brookfield Missouri launches a community service project to supply wheelchairs and crutches for Linn County residents. Equipment will be kept at the Carnegie Library in Brookfield with one chair and crutches displayed at Missouri Power and Light Company. The drive, financed by a farm paper publisher, does not seek donations and representatives signed by Glenn W Burkholder will contact residents soon.

Veterans of Foreign Wars Post Glenn W. Burkholder Brookfield Memorial Post No VFW Wendell Frice

Browning Baptist Church Announces Serices by Rev Wesley Dice

The Browning Baptist Church will hold preaching services each second and fourth Sunday with Rev Wesley Dice as interim pastor. A visiting minister will speak part of the time. Everyone is welcome and urged to bring friends.

Wesley Dice Inter'm

Homeworkers Club Meeting Notes With Small Attendance

The Homeworkers Club met at Lizzie Zimmerman home on July 25 with three members and nine visitors. Since only three members were present no meeting was held. The next meeting is planned for August 8 at Maggie Wykoff home with roll call as a feedback exchange.

Homeworkers Club Lizzie Zimmerman Maggie Wykoff

W B Austin Dies in Jefferson City After Sunday Night

Will Austin died in his sleep Sunday night in Jefferson City where he had worked in the Senate Aat Office. Mrs. Austin is at Bogard with their daughter. Survived by his wife two sisters Miss Mae Austin Browning and Mrs. Lula Maxwell near Linneus. Funeral held Thursday at 2 in Bogard.

Will Austin Jefferson City Senate Aat Austin Bogard Browning Mae Austin Lula Maxwell Near Linneuws

Five room Browning home near town limits for sale

Browning buyers can secure a close in five room house offered by Guy L. Peters. A good five year old gray work mare is available from Ellis Cordray, Browning.

Browning Guy L. Peters Ellis Cordray

Baptist Church Licenses Two Pastors In Fresno

Two members of Fresno memorial Baptist Church Noel V. Myers and Aubrey C. Carter will be licensed as ministers at a Sunday 7 45 pm service conducted by Rev James C Matthews and the board of deacons The sermon Healing For The Soul will be by Matthews Special music by the choir directed by Sherman Hewitt Myers formerly worked as manager of the Browning Farm Club clipped from The Fresno Bee Fresno California

Fresno Memorial Baptist Church Belmont Avenue Fresno Street James C. Matthews Noel V. Myers Aubrey C. Carter Matthews Sherman Hewitt Fresno Bee Fresno California Mr. Myers Browning Browning Farm Club

Birth of Sandra Jean Darr in Wayneville General Hospital

Sandra Jean Darr, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. C. B. Darr, was born at General Hospital in Wayne s ville Missouri on Wednesday July 24. She weighed 7 pounds.

Sandra Jean Darr C. B. Darr General Hospital Waynesville Missouri

Sayre Couple Welcome 8 lb Baby Boy at Simp son Milan

Mr and Mrs Herbert Sayre announce the birth of a son weighing 8 pounds on July 22 at Simp son Hospital in Milan.

Local Couple Welcomes 84 Pound Baby Boy in Milan

Mr and Mrs Floyd Sears of Sear Humphreys are proud parents of an 84 pound baby boy born Saturday morning July 27 at the home of Mrs Walter Kelley in Milan. Dr Mc Arter attended the birth.

Floyd Sears Sear Humphreys Walter Kelley Milan Dr. McArter

No Double Parking on Main Street Prohibited

The City of Browning announces strict enforcement of the no double parking ordinance on Main Street. Vehicles may momentarily stop with the engine running and the driver in view. cooperation is requested to prevent curbside congestion and accidents. By order of the City Council, C. W. Gooch, Mayor.

Main Street City of Browning C. W. Gooch

Browning Methodist Church Announces Sunday Services

Browning Methodist Church invites all to attend Sunday services led by Pastor L. P. Mohr. Sunday School begins at 10 a.m. with L. Schrock as superintendent. Services at 11 a.m. and 7 30 p.m. Roger and Mrs Ada Smith and Raymond Quigley are named as superintendents of respective programs.

Browning L. Schrock Roger Ada Smith Elmwood Raymond Quigley

Appointed Judges for Linn County Primary August 6 1946

Republican judges listed by district including Baker East Erma Crist Lois Rulen and W O McKinney at Baker. Laker West Rosa Bailey Mrs Margaret Thudhum and Gilbert Montgomery. Benton North Chas Johns Cecil Cotter Della Peters. Benton South Mrs Herman Wyant Ethel Richardson and Lucy Cotter. Brookfield wards 1 2 3 4 with multiple women and men. Bucklin East West. Clay Levi Holser Roy Prather Chris Taylor. Enterprise Rosetta Wohler Grace Woodide Bliss Stone. Grantsville Albert Lambert Mrs A H Hane Mrs Ross Mont Jackson Lewis Melton Dana Shafer D D Oertwig. Jefferson Mrs Atha Taylor Mrs Madeline Savage Mrs W G Thorne. Locust Creek and East. Marceline wards 1 2 3 4. North Salem East West. Parson Creek Olive VanHorn Francis B Woodcock Mattie Taylor. Yalo w Creek Glenn Arnold Rhoda Hunziker Carl Bishop.

Baker East Erma Crist Lois Rulen W. O. McKinney Laker West Rosa Bailey Margaret Thudhum Gilbert Montgomery Benton North Chas. Johns Cecil Cotter Della Peters Benton South Herman Wyant Ethel Richardson Lucy Cotter Brookfield Katherine Pierce Frank Graff Cora Hart Frank Duphorne Grace Barber John White Inez Cowan Eola James Susa Western Herman Carr Corine Latta Albert Reams Bucklin East Fred Crippin J. N. Johnson W. S. Dean Bucklin West Chas. Herriman Raymond Main S. W. Roseberry Clay Levi Holser Roy E. H. Couch Locust Creek Clyde Vroom W. & Shouse Virgil Kennedy Marceline Dora Julian Tessie Boddy Mable Wolfe Fred Bigger Iona Campbell Oma Richardson Enoch Landreth Iva Maddox Fern Wooten Baker Easat Emerson Jacobs Gertrude Williams Floy Nickerson Baker West W. V. Coffman O. H. Williams Cleo Coffman H. S. Browning Bobby Brown Glenn Moore Emma Street Emily Purdin Clara Cassity Harry Roberson Mary K. Dearing C. A. DeCapito Will Garrett Tom Kirk Robert McClelland John Kimber Della Wollerson Harriet Boyd Chas. W. Clements Marie Chaney Mary Wolfe Floella Carter Mildred Caswell Don Owens Tom Burk Vodra Hayes Olive Townsend Phillip Palmer Geo. Singleton Elgin Botts Enterprise Clarence Sheen

Democratic Judges For The Primary Election Aug 6 1946

List of Democratic judge candidates across towns and wards for the August 6 1946 primary election. Names include Baker Easat Emerson Jacobs Gertrude Williams Floy Nicker Baker West W V Coffman O H Williams Mrs Cleo Coffman and many others across Benton Brookfield Marceline Locust Creek North Salem Parson Creek Yellow Creek N G Couch County Clerk.

Farm for sale near Milan Missouri with improvements

Auction style notice offers 169 acres six miles west of Milan on Highway with electricity and woven wire priced at $62. 120 acres two miles from Milan on rock road and Highway with good buildings and land priced at $6000. Other large farms at bargain prices. Telephone 2304. 3 Porter Milan Mo.

Milan Rock Road

Radio Shop Ad in Brookfield Missouri

Radio Service Joe's Radio Shop advertises at 332 E Helm St Brookfield Missouri Phone 1112 offering radio repairs and parts.

Joe’s Radio Shop

Cinderella Club Bridge Party Highlights on July 24

Cinderella Club hosted by Mrs Mariyn Gooch and Mrs Pauline Meterson along with Mrs Eugene Thurlo and Miss Gerry Newell held a bridge party on Wednesday evening July 24. Martha Gooch won high score prize, Almeda Bartow took traveling prize, and Helen Carter earned the consolation prize. Delicious refreshments were served. Members present included Al pha V Brantner, Almeda Bartow, Helen Carter, Martha Gooch, Frances Hoselten, Velma Jennings, Beverly Moore, Ira Nevins, Erma Peterson, Pearle Thurlo, Marjorie Wood and Vena Wade.

Mariyn Gooch Pauline Meterson Eugene Thurlo Gerry Newell Martha Gooch Almeda Bartow Game Helen Carter Alpha V Brantner Frances Hoselten Velma Jennings

General Purpose Club Meets. Rain Keeps Attendance Low

Mrs. W. H. Woodall hosts the General Purpose Club on July 25. Rain from morning till afternoon limits attendance to three members with no officers present. Roll call prompts a question about what makes a good mother in law. Next meeting set for August 8 at Mrs. R. A. Thurlo’s with a business agenda.

General Purpose Club W. H. Woodall R. A. Thurlo

Hostess News Notes Social Hour at P E O Chapter

Mrs Bertha Haning hosted P E O Chapter V meeting on Wednesday July 24. Mrs Reba Frances Conrad of Oklahoma City attended as a guest for the Social Hour. Haning read about pears and refreshments while the hostess served pears wafers and ice tea.

P.E.O Bertha Haning Jay Reba Frances Conrad Oklahoma City Haning

Evangelistic Services Planned by Mt Olive Church Leaders

Rev Elmer Goss and Rev Wesley Dice will lead Evangelistic Services at Mt Olive Baptist Church starting July 29 at 8 30 and continuing through August 9. Afterward they will conduct services at Locust Valley Baptist Church beginning August 14.

Elmer Goss Wesley Dice Mt. Olive Goss Rev. Dice Locust Valley Baptist Church

Mt Olive Home Coming Service Schedule

Mt Olive hosts a full day of Bible School worship and fellowship on August 4 with sessions at 19:00, 11:00 and 14:00 plus an evening evangelistic message. Attendees are urged to bring lunch baskets and join in the day of worship. Plans include a Training Unit Revival August 11–16 led by Rev Harold Renfrow and Rev Henry Dice.

Harold Renfrow Henry Dice

Purdin Baptist Church Announces Interim Pastor

Beginning August 4 and continuing through September regular preaching services will be held on the first and third Sundays at 11:00 a.m. and 8:00 p.m. Visiting ministers will preach and evangelistic services may follow as a pastor is sought.

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Le.hook Texas Electric Theatre Browning, Mo Verna Harold Opal Roberts Edna Barrel Maggie Milburn Beardsley E. Munday Browning Baptist Church W. B. Austin Baptist Church Frankie Browning Roy Haley Herbert Sayre Simpson Hospital Marceline 4Th Ward L. T. McKinney Nellie Underwood Leona Downing North Salem Otis McCollum George Doughty C. L. Corum North Salen Mrs. Maple Thomas Byron Deskins Kay Rauer Parson Creek Olive VanHorn Francis B. Woodcock Mattie Taylor Yalow Creek Glenn Arnold Rhoda Hunziker Carl Bishop N. G. Couch Telephone Porter Milan, Mo Cinderella Club Mt. Olive Baptist Church Purdin Baptist Church Vesey Dice
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