Carl Porter Named Vice President of Dermetic Corporation
Carl Porter has been appointed vice president of Dermetic Corporation in New York City. He previously directed research for Campana Corporation and Old South Toiletries and served as Works Manager for Emery Industries in Cincinnati. Porter specialized in cosmetics research, introduced chlorophyll use in formulations, and contributed to wartime chemical defense work. His office is at 630th Ave Rockefeller Center New York City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Porter
Dermetics Corporation
New York City
Mr. Porter
Campana Corporation
Old South Toiletries Company
Emery Industries
Cincinnatti
Ohio
Porter
630Th Ave
Rockefeller Center
Names omitted in obituary of Mrs. Jessie Bailey Brassfield
Obituary readers note that the list of the deceased’s nephews and families was unintentionally left out. The missing names include Paul B. Wheeler and family of Standard Alberta Canada Raymond Wheeler and wife and Mr and Mrs Ralph Wheeler and daughter of Corvallis Oregon.
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Jessie Bailey Brassfield
Paul B. Wheeler
Standard
Alberta
Canada
Raymond Wheeler
Ralph Wheeler
Corvallis
Oregon
Appreciation Note From Carl Head
In Appreciation I wish to express my sincere thanks for the many nice cards and letters sent me during my hospital stay. I also thank my neighbors for putting up my hay.
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Carl
Sunday Dinner Guests At Mr and Mrs Gordon Johnson
Sunday guests included Mr and Mrs R E Weaver and son from Kansas City Mr and Mrs Kenneth Weaver and son from Kansas City Mr and Mrs R I Fuller Lehman and Dale Mrs Hinda Hooker Miss Jessie Fuller Mrs James Sides Mr and Mrs Vernon Johnson Patricia and Marjorie The afternoon featured visiting and music enjoyed by all.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gordon Johnson
R. E. Weaver
Kansas City
Kenneth Weaver
R. I. Fuller
Lehman and Dale
Hinda Hooker
Jessie Fuller
James Sides
Vernon Johnson
Patricia
Marjorie
Edith Hale Hosts Stitch and Chatter Club Meeting
Mrs Edith Hale hosted an all day Stitch and Chatter Club meeting on July 20 with quilting and embroidery. A noon dinner followed, then activities resumed at 2 30 pm. Prizes went to Allie Effie and Grace winners. Irene received the hostess gift of 2 35.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edith Hale
Allie
Effie
Carol
Grace
Orpha
Doris
Irene
Mabel
Bonnie Hale
Carol Abbott
Luella Kelly
Blanche Head
Florence Elliott
Lydia Barclay
Alfie Christy
Allie Ware
Mamie Hale
Grace Henry
Bertha Abbott
Mable Lambert
Madaline Tucker
Alma Browning
Clara Hanman
Irene Kelly
Doris Hanman
Gertrude Lambert
Orpha Dickinson
Alpha Lambert
Bessie Steele
Goldie Abbott
Vivian Woodside
Hallie Minor
Effie Britton
Jones Taxi Offers Late Model Clean Cars
Advertisement states Jones Taxi with late model clean comfortable cars based from an office at home a block north of the bank and a contact phone number 176 ae Sa.
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Jones Taxi
Ae Sa
Ma and Pa Kettle Go To Town at Electric Theatre
Friday and Saturday shows August 4 and 5 cancelled due to Homecoming. Ma and Pa Kettle Go To Town stars Richard Long and Mag Randall with Pa’s long underwear providing comedy and romance scenes.
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Electric Theatre
Ma & Pa
New York
Richard Long
Mag Randall
Big Amateur Show at Browning Home Coming
Call for acts ends August 5 with prizes of 25 dollars for first name and details. Ovid Atkins handles entries by noon on the day. Chairman B J Harvey urges registrations now.
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Browning
Ovid Atkins
Register
B. J. Harvey
Family Reunion Honors Bert Harrison and Daughters in Artz Home
A reunion at Mr. and Mrs. Sam Artz’s home in Tappan New York honors Bert Harrison and his daughters visiting friends and relatives. The day featured a prepared dinner and social visiting with wire recordings provided by the Oliver Brothers. Attendees included multiple Artz and Oliver families along with the Harrison honored guests.
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Sam Artz
Bert Harrison
Tappan
New York
Oliver Brothers
Walter Artz
Geo. Artz
Geo. Harding
Illing Workers Club Meeting At Mrs Cotter’s Home
The Willing Workers Club met at Mrs. Fred Cotter’s Thursday afternoon July 27 with eleven members six visitors eight children and two men present. Readings and contests were enjoyed with Emma Haley winning two contests and Cecile Cotter winning one. Ice cream cake tea and mints were served. Next meeting set for August 10 with Mrs Emma Haley.
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Fred Cotter
Illing Workers Club
Willing Workers Club
St. Mark
Emma Haley
de Drake
Cecile Cotter
Carl Norvell
Betty Page
Mesdames
Charley Williams
Arthur Haley
Harvey Drake
Vernon Norvell
Emmett Haley
Clyde Brinkley
Henry Taylor
Lealand Norvell
Dwight Sheen
Mesdames J. R. Halsey
Harvey Page
Cecil Taylor
Vernon DeVore
C. E. Gooch
Marilie Hollon
Ardith
Bruce
Mike Haley
Jean Ellen Waltz
Bonnie
Donna DeVore
Young Caravan Week Inspires Browning Community
The five members of the Caravan visited Browning then moved to Jamesport, with sessions each night featuring worship, discussions, and workshops. Organizers included Cynthia Moore and Bob Green, and participants hailed from Browning and nearby towns. Community groups provided meals, housing, transport, and venue support for a week of planning and fellowship.
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Browning
Jamesport
M.Y.F
Cynthia Moore
Bob Green
Sec
Eva Doris Carter
Marilie Schrock
Elaine Norvell
Judy Moore
Purdin
Milan
Roger, Humphreys
Chillicothe
Brookfield
Miss Tomlin
Terry Key
Florence Roach
Betty Cooper
Ruth Hollowell
Marie Woolf
Mary Rudloff
Guild
W.S.C.S
School Board
Browning Leader
Mt Zion Church Announces Revival With Evangelist Lelan Akins
Mt Zion Christian Church announces a revival meeting starting Sunday evening August 6 with Evangelist Lelan Akins. The church extends a warm welcome to all attendees.
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Mt. Zion
Thanks for kindness during hospital stay
Irene Herkert expresses gratitude to friends and relatives for gifts, flowers, cards, and letters received while in the hospital and thanks caregivers for her daughter Julana.
W S C S Met At Mamie Bartows House July 20
Mrs Mamie Bartow hosted the W S C S meeting on July 20 at her home with 18 members and 4 visitors. President Nelle Williams led scripture from Psalms and Marie Woolf directed the prayers for peace and the sick. Mabelle Keithley gave the worship service while Stufflebean taught Jesus was a Carpenter. the session closed with Count Your Many Blessings and benediction followed by homemade ice cream cake and iced tea.
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Mamie Bartow
W.S.C.S
Nelle Williams
Marie Woolf
Mrs H Clay Jones Dies After Illness At Home
Mrs H Clay Jones died at her home Tuesday after a period of poor health. Funeral services are set for 2 p m at Wade Funeral Home with burial in Jenkins Cemetery. She is survived by daughter Mrs Pearl Cotter son Roy T Jones and son Leo Jones and several grandchildren.
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H. Clay Jones
Wade Funeral
Jenkins Cemetery
Jones
Pearl Cotter
Roy T
Leo Jones
Dog Owners Told to Confine Pets After Rabies Check
Notice orders all dog owners to confine dogs to their premises until a rabies check on a dog killed Wednesday is completed. The marshal may destroy dogs at large suspected of rabies, by order of Mayor C. W. Gooch.
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C. W. Gooch
Tuesday primary election results in Sullivan and Linn counties
Light turnout marked Tuesdays primary. Sullivan County Republicans contested for General Assembly with Harry Rhodes 707 and Mrs Russell Riggen 368. Clerk of the County Court John H Caldwell 795 and Perry D Perkins 266. Democrats contested Clerk of the Circuit Court Harry F E Quigley 991 and Ralph Reinhard 805. Clerk of the County Court Everett Harris 968 and Glenn Freeland 763. Linn County Democrats led races for Judge of the County Court Eastern district James Finney 809 and John Washburn 752. Clerk of the Circuit Court Maxine Perkins 1636 and Joe Landreth 493. Clerk of the County Court Jerry Powell 1240 and Ray Fordham 980. Prosecuting Attorney Walter Allen 1332 and Harry Porter 957. Results not official. absentee votes may change totals.
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Sullivan County
General Assembly
Harry Rhodes
Russell Riggen
John H. Caldwell
Perry D. Perkins
Harry FE. Quigley
Ralph Reinhard
Everett Harris
Glenn Freeland
Chas. S. Dickson
Milan
Linn County
James F. Finney
John D. Washburn
Maxine Perkins
Joe Landreth
Jerry Powell
Ray Fordham
Walter E. Allen
Harry L. Porter
Chapter V P E O Meeting And Picnic
Chapter V P E O held its regular business meeting with Mrs. Bertha Haning on Wednesday afternoon July 26. The hostess served refreshments. Chapter V P E O and their families held their annual picnic Wednesday evening July 26 at Browning Park. The picnic supper was delicious and everyone spent an enjoyable evening.
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P.E.O
Bertha Haning
Browning Park
Births at Grim Smith Hospital Kirksville
Dr. T. R. McArtor reports multiple birth announcements from Grim Smith Hospital Kirksville. Reagan Douglas, a boy, born July 24 at 11:11 p.m. to Edgar Tate and wife in Purdin. Judy Ann, a girl, born July 24 to Noel Tully near Browning. June Elaine, a girl, born July 26 to Jack Heaton in Green City. Daniel Oliver, a boy, born July 26 to James Baker in Milan. Kenneth Leon, a boy, born July 28 to Charles West and family in Green City. Randy Edwin, a boy, born July 30 to Basil Young and wife in Pollock.
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T. R. McArtor
Grim Smith Hospital
Kirksville
Edgar Tate
Purdin
Reagan Douglas
Billy Morris
Shafter
Noel Tully
Browning
Judy Ann
Jack Heaton
Green City
June Elaine
James Baker
Milan
Daniel Oliver
Charles West
Hardin George
Kenneth Leon. J
Basil Young
Pollock
Randy Edwin
Herman Woodworth Visits Basin for Homecoming
Herman Woodworth of Basin Wyoming arrived at the start of the week to visit friends and participate in the Home Coming event.
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Herman Woodworth
Basin
Wyo
Bauswell Brammer Wedding Held at Laclede
Iris Bauswell daughter of Claud and Mrs Bauswell of Laclede wed Donald Dean Brammer son of Earl Brammer of Brookfield in a Sunday afternoon double ring ceremony at the Methodist Church in Laclede. The couple plans a Kansas City home after a brief southern states honeymoon.
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Iris Bauswell
Claud Bauswell
Laclede
Donald Dean Brammer
Brookfield
Earl Brammer
F. H. Mittendorf
Methodist Church
Russel Miller
Patricia Ryan
Laclede High School
State Teachers College
Kirksville
Mid-Continent Air Lines
Kansas City
Rothville High School
Miss Ryan
Wanted To Buy A Horse Drawn Mowing Machine
L. E. Bowyer of Browning Missouri seeks to purchase a good horse drawn mowing machine.
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L. E. Bowyer, Browning, Mo
Harrises Welcome Baby Girl At Mercy Hospital
Mr and Mrs Clayton Harris of St Joseph announce the birth of a 4% lb girl at Mercy Hospital at 11 35 July 31. The with first child joins the family with joy and pride.
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Clayton Harris
St. Joseph
Mercy Hospital
Dinner honor for Gooch and relatives at Browning Park
Sunday July 30 a dinner in honor of Mr. and Mrs. Ire Gooch and daughter and Mr. and Mrs. Gale Gooch and baby was held at Browning Park where their grandmother Mrs Mollie Cordray and other relatives gathered. Attendees included Andrew Pfeiffer Camora Abbott Ellis Mollie Cordray Ray Lambert Glenn Steele Leon Bennett Noel Bennett Chas Lambert and families plus Richard Head Wendell Dale Gramling Arthur Morris B J Lambert Herbert Steele Dora Belle Bernie Brantner families and later afternoon visitors James Elliott Sade Knifong Coleman Lantz Arthur Rinehart Glen Swearengen and children.
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Ire Gooch
Gale Gooch
Baby
Mollie Cordray
Browning Park
Andrew Pfeiffer
Camora Abbott and
Ellis
Ray Lambert
Glenn Steele
Leon Bennett
Noel Bennett
Chas. Lambert
Richard Head
Wendell
Dale Gramling
Arthur Morris
B. J. Lambert
Herbert Steele
Dora Belle
Bernie Brantner
James Elliott
Sade Knifong
Coleman Lantz
Arthur Rinehart
Glen Swearengen
Bear Branch Revival Led by Kelley and Pollock
Purdin Methodist Circuit reports a revival at Bear Branch with Rev Kenneth Kelley and wife leading a grand song service. The junior choir is praised for singing and Ten Commandments recitation. Three sessions plus Sunday School planned for August 6 with 11 am opening service and 2:30 pm baptism to be announced.
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Bear Branch
Kenneth Kelley
Morris Chapel
Hope Morris Chape
Mrs J W Sevier Hosts Happy Workers Club Meeting
Mrs J W Sevier hosted the Happy Workers Extension Club on July 26 with sixteen members and eighteen guests. The president noted Achievement time and announced an award for the club at the August 7 Co op meeting.
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Happy Workers Extension Club
J. W. Sevier
Robert Collins
Raymond Collins
Lottie Dodson
Ross Knight
John Elliott
Alan Webr
Dannie Head
Vanevar Haggy
J. O. Harris
Gavin Jo
Margaret Britton
Lucy Sevier
Grace Pipes
Carrie Morris
Winnie Christy
Noma Jean Christy
Lecille Collins
Mary Ball
Omitted Name in Hoover Cemetery Fund List
Last week’s financial statement for Hoover Cemetery omitted Mrs. Elizabeth Prather of St. Louis who contributed five dollars. The note apologizes for the omission and notes the correction.
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Hoover Cemetery
Elizabeth Prather
St. Louis
Notice To Veterans Enroll In On The Farm Training
Veterans wanting Brook field school on the GI Bill must attend at Brookfield High School August 12 1950 at 9 38 a.m. Bring VA papers and certified marriage licenses and birth certificates. Mr Smith state supervisor says applications must be in soon with July 25 1951 as final date.
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Brookfield School
Brookfield High School
Smith
4-H Club Achievement At Milan Aug 10 11
Sullivan County 4 H Clubs will hold their 1950 Achievement at the Court House in Milan August 10 and 11. Clothing Home Furnishings and Food Preservation exhibits enter on Thursday afternoon August 10. Other exhibits enter by 9 00 Friday August 11 and judging follows with grooming contests health contests and demonstrations. Judges include Frances Meyer Mary Lou Hulse DeLois Jones and Gene Thurlo. Public welcome to observe agriculture and home economics exhibits.
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Milan
Sullivan County
Court House
Grace Mather
Raymond F. Smith
Frances Meyer
Putnam County
Mary Lou Hulse
Adair County
DeLois Jones
Linn County
Gene Thurlo
Noel Tully Reported in Kirksville on Monday
Noel Tully was in Kirksville on Monday with Mrs Tully and their daughter at home, according to local notes.
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Noel Tully
Kirksville
Mrs. Tully
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Dermetic Corporation
Warren Jeys
Edward G. Robinson
Susan Hayward
Richard Conte
Julana
Irene Herkert
Purdin Methodist Circuit
W. A. Pollock
Happy Workers Club
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