Maggie F Wells obituary far Plano Iowa July 1948
Maggie F Wells born January 7 1868 near Green City Missouri died July 14 1948 at her son Rex’s home Plano Iowa aged 80 years 6 months 7 days. Survived by daughter Cloe E Joiner brother D G Freeland step son Rex and many relatives. Funeral July 16 Plano Christian Church with Rev Lester Greenwood. burial Philadelphia Cemetery beside husband W S Wells.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maggie Freeland
George
Eliza Ellen Freeland
Green City
Si Saeontian
Rex
Browning
W.S. Wells
Plano
Iowa
Cloe E. Joiner
Anna Rebekan Lodge
Center- Ville
D.G. Freeland
Browning, Mo
Plan
Lester Greenwood
Philadelphia
Centerville
Card of Thanks for Support after Mother's Death
We express appreciation to those who were helpful during the sickness and death of our mother grandmother and sister for the many beautiful cards and lovely floral offerings. Rex Wells and Family Herbert Joiner and Family D G Free land and Family
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Rex Wells
Herbert Joiner
D. G. Freeland
Farm Club Meeting Rescheduled to Sept. 14
The regular monthly Farm Club Meeting is moved to Tuesday night September 14 under manager B. Lay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. Lay
Browning Baptist Church Annual Meeting and Officer Election
Notice announces the annual business meeting and election of officers at Browning Baptist Church scheduled for Sunday August 8. Members are invited to attend and participate in church governance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Browning Baptist Church
Sunday visitors of the Bartows greet relatives
Sunday visitors of Mr. and Mrs. T. S. Bartow included H. V. Campbell of Chillicothe J. J. Phillips Patty and Rodney Independence Ray Gooch J. Gooch Gale Bartow and others for a family gathering.
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T. S. Bartow
H. V. Campbell
Chillicothe
J. J. Phillips
Patty
Rodney
Independence
Ray Gooch
J. Gooch
Gale Bartow
Montgomery visitors honor Mrs Agnes Mullins
Monday afternoon callers at the home of Mrs Agnes Mullins included Mr and Mrs Ralph Rinehart of Brookfield Mr and Mrs Bond Powell and children of Indianapolis Mrs J Stillwell of Sullivan Mr and Mrs Orval Birney and children of Sapanta Kan Mr and Mrs Gerald Powell and children of Sublet Kan Mrs Oca Garrett and grandson Gary Lee Reiger Mr and Mrs W R Jones and Mrs Alton Coram and children of Pueblo Colo
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agnes Mullins
Ralph Rinehart
Brookfield
Bond Powell
Indianapolis
J. Stillwell
Sullivan
Orval Birney
Sapanta
Kan
Gerald Powell
Sublet
Oca Garrett
Gary Lee Reiger
W.R. Jones
Alton Coram
Pueblo
Colo
Joe's Radio Shop Advertisement in Brookfield
Radio service advertisement for Joe's Radio Shop offering repairs and parts at 32 E Helm Street Brookfield Missouri with contact phone 1112 and price reference $32 for service estimates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe’s
Electric Theatre Browning Aug 7-8 shows
Old and young alike won t want to miss this picture filled with fun laughs and music at Electric Theatre Browning on Saturday and Sunday August 7 8. Starring Roy Acuff Vera Vague Don Wilson and Frances Gifford with John Hodjak and George Murphy in a melodrama about love neglect and a murder scare.
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Electric Theatre
Browning
Chuck
Roy Acuff
Vera Vague
Don Wilson
Frances Gifford
John Hodiak
George Murphy
Harbourn Rites Held After Tragic Death at Bear Branch
Henry Morgan Harbourn born June 25 1898 on a farm near Purdin died July 27 1948 after extended illness. He lived on the family farm and later with his sister near New Boston. Survived by Eva Sew 7 of Linneus two brothers in law Seat Hill of Linneus and Alfred Darnold of New Boston two nephews Earnie Hill and Ivan Lee Darnold one niece Opal Hill and a host of relatives and friends. Funeral services were conducted August 29 at Bear Branch Church by Rev W A Pollock with music by a quartet. Interment was in Bear Branch cemetery Wade Funeral Service directing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Morgan Harbourn
James W
Cornelia Harbourn
Purdin
New Boston
City
Eva
Sew 7
Hill
Linneus
Alfred Darnold
Earnie Hill
Ivan Lee Darnold
Opal Hill
Bear Branch Church
W. A. Pollock
Wayne Cooper
Charley Buswell
Burd Buswell
Arthur Monroe
Norman Miller
Jess Woodside
Herb Buswell
Merl Wobbler
Bear Branch Cemetery
Wade
Happy Workers Club Hosts July Meeting
Mrs J O Harris hosted the Happy Workers gathering on July 28 with 22 members including 12 men and 13 children and six visitors from Kansas City. Vice president Mrs Earl Shaw led the meeting with devotions and prayers. prizes went to Mary Ball and Lucy Sevier. Next meeting set with Doris Brantner on August 11.
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Happy Workers Club
J. O. Harris
Happy Workers
Edith McClary
Ralph Todd
Edna Morris
Ruth Todd
Vaneva Haggy
Mildred Stone
Kansas City
Earl Shaw
Myrtle Opel
Mrs J J Garrett Observed 86th Birthday
Mrs J J Garrett celebrated her 86th birthday with a Sunday dinner at her home. A large angel food cake was baked for the occasion by Mrs Ben Peery. Attendants included family members and friends from Pur din Linneus and nearby areas, with a long distance call from Denver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jess Garrett
Ben Peery
Garrett
Veda
Denver
John Hedges
Purdin
Near
Linneus
Oca Garrett
J. W. Garrett
Meda Stone
Agnes Mullins
George Singleton
Birthday Dinner for Twin Daughters Marks Family Gathering
On Sunday July 18 friends and relatives attended a birthday dinner at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Bernie Almond. They celebrated the 19th birthday of Maxine Almond and Nadine Simpson, daughters of Frank Scott, with many relatives listed including the Almonds, Simpsons, Brinkles, Warringtons, Hollons, and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernie Almond
Maxine Almond
Nadine Simpson
Frank Scott
Ova Almond
Quentin Henley
Harley Almond
Vena
Clyde Brinkley
Marvin Stephenson
Leon Whitaker
Vernie Foster
Mildred Arnold
Hollon
Measney C. Warrington
Guy
Addie Brinkley
Clarice Norvell
Thelma Lea
Shirley Elliott
James Dell
Leland Simpson
Glen and
Terry
Kenneth
Earl Stones Birthday Dinner at Home Southeast of Purdin
Sunday July 25 Earl Stone celebrated his birthday with a noon dinner at his southeast Purdin home. Attendees included his daughters Phyllis and Janet, Chas Johns family, Helena and Judy, Jesse Pulliam family, Lawrence Elliott and Roger Neal, Carl Barrows family, James Barrows, D G Freeland family, Veda Warren, Nellie Stone, Nelson and Gene Drake, and C C Drake family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Stone
Purdin
Earl
Phyllis
Janet
Chas. Johns
Helena
Judy
Jesse Pulliam
Lawrence Elliott
Roger Neal
Carl B. Barrows
James
D. G. Freeland
Veda Warren
Nellie Stone
Nelson
Gene Drake
C. C. Drake
Birth Announcement Elena Kay for Lyle and Ella Hollo n
Mr. and Mrs. Lyle Lee Hol Lon of near Purdin announce the birth of a daughter Elena Kay on July 22. Attending physician was Dr Mc Artor. The couple already has a son.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyle Lee Hollon
Purdin
Elena Kay
McArtor
Moore Family Dinner For Jack Moore's LA Trip
Mr and Mrs Willard Moore hosted a Sunday dinner at noon to honor Jack Moore and family departing Monday for Los Angeles after a vacation in town. Guests included Chas Thurlo and family Ed Wilson Mattie Moore Riley Otis Lawrence Donald Jones Bobby and Helen Moore. They wished the travelers a safe trip home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willard Moore
Jack
Los Angeles
Chas. Thurlo
Jacqueline
Ronald
Ed Wilson
Brookfield
Mattie Moore
Purdin
Charles B Riley
Otis Lawrence
Donald Jones
Bobby
Helen Moore
Radio Sales And Services at Bailey Maytag Co
Radios may be left at the Bailey Maytag Co for your convenience. Neff Radio Service is listed at 16 S Main Brookfield Mo with contact phone 587.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bailey Maytag Co
Neff Radio Service
S. Main
Brookfield, Mo
Revival closes with large Pleasant Grove church crowd
A week long revival at Pleasant Grove Evangelical United Brethren Church ended July 18 with a capacity crowd. Evangelist Rev. Franklin D. Cody of Phillipsburg Ohio led the service as outcomes included a basket dinner at noon and an afternoon baptismal service. Pastor Rev. Kenneth G. Kelley oversees the progressive rural church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pleasant Grove
United Brethren
Franklin D. Cody
Phillipsburg
Ohio
Kenneth G. Kelley
For Sale Kalamazoo cook stove and stove items
A. A. Foster of Browning Missouri offers a New Perfection four burner stove with built in oven a Kalamazoo cook stove with warming oven and a hand power washing machine for sale in Brown ing Missouri.
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Kalamazoo
A. A. Foster
Browning, Mo
Birth of Monic Duane to Mr and Mrs Chas Puen
Mr and Mrs Chas Puen announce the birth of their son Monic Duane born July 29. Attending physician was Dr T R Mor. Mrs Pulliam was present with Velma Lee Baskett assisting.
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Chas. Puen
Monic Duane
T. R
Mor
Pulliam
Velma Lee Baskett
Birthday Dinner Honoring Mrs Vernon DeVore
A Sunday gathering at the DeVore home celebrated Mrs Vernon DeVore’s birthday with a noon basket dinner. Guests included Mr and Mrs Fred Cotter Neil Arlin Dorence Avalee DeVore Mr and Mrs Marlin Woodside Marlene Karen Lindell Ray Pulliam Donna Doris Hedges Kansas City and the hosts Mr and Mrs Vernon DeVore and Bonnie Sue.
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Ands
Vernon DeVore
Bonnie Sue
Donna Pulliam
Doris Hedges
Fred Cotter
Neil
Arlin
Dorence
Avalee DeVore
Marlin Woodside
Marlene
Karen
Lindell
Ray Pulliam
Donna
Kansas City
Hoover Cemetery Annual Meeting Announcement
The Hoover cemetery holds its annual meeting on Tuesday August 10 at 2 p.m. The notice is signed by Pearle Thurlo as Secretary.
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Hoover Cemetery
Pearle Thurlo
Lightning rod protection offer in St Joseph ad
Local notice offers affordable lightning rod installation to protect buildings. J B Garey invites residents to write Box 302 St Joseph Missouri for a free call and assessment. Three lines.
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J. B. Garey
St. Joseph
Youth Club Meeting Plans Ice Cream Supper Postponed
The Haseville M Y F unit met with Gail Jerome on Tuesday July 27. Thirty three members attended as Allen Foster led the session and the group discussed temptation with Joan Bruce presiding. Next meeting to be held with John and Joan Cox.
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Haseville M. Y. F
Gail Jerome
Allen Foster
John
Joan Cox
Temptation
Joan Bruce
Bobby Sharp
Tom and
George Bowe
Joanne Cox
Earlene Myrick
Norris Melton
J. D. Molloy
Bill Leslie
Junior Molloy
Jackie Schrock
Lora Mae
Marilyn Gooch
Betty Walker
Joan Bowe
Marilyn Dennis
Harry MccMickle
Gale Jerome
Geo Hess
Nora Molloy
Idaee
Sonny Palmer
Poe Ood
Ben Creason
Wayne Eect
Norman Rosie Mollo
Grace K. Jerome
Esther Cox
Shelda A Ferne Myrick
Grace
Ira Cox
Miss Mary Fanning Weds C. E. Frazier in Mil an
Miss Mary Ruth Fanning daughter of Mr and Mrs J L Fanning Browning and Charles Edward Frazier son of Mr and Mrs E L Frazier Milan were united in marriage August 1 at 12 noon at the Methodist parsonage The Rev Rutherford performed the single ring ceremony Attendants were Beverly Ann Fanning and Everett Frazier Jr A wedding dinner followed with 22 guests The couple honeymooned in Kansas City They will reside with the groom's parents in Milan
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Ruth Fanning
J. L. Fanning
Browning
Charles Edward Frazier
E. L. Frazier
Milan
Rutherford
Beverly Ann Fanning
Everett Frazier, Jr
Harold McKinney
Frazier
Charles E. Frazier
Mine accident injures Seitz and Carr in Utah
Mr and Mrs George Carr learn of a mine incident at a Utah site. Seitzs, of m Was seriously hurt when a five by six inch rock fell on his legs, severing one leg. He was rushed to Price Utah Hospital where both legs were amputated above the knees. He remained in danger after nine blood transfusions in twelve hours.
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George Carr
Seitzs
Price
Utah
P. E. O. Chapter V Meeting Held In July Get Together
Mrs Reba Hummel hosted Chapter V P E O on Wednesday July 28 with sixteen members present. A paper by Mrs Beverly Moore on The P E O in the White House Mrs Bess Truman was read during social hour. Roll Call was answered with Who's Who in P E O. Mrs Bessie Fleming outlined activities of Mrs Adaline F Lee of Oakland California. Hostess served cookies ice cream iced tea coffee and candy mints.
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Reba Hummel
P.E.O
Martha Gooch
Beverly Moore
White House
Bess Truman
Bessie Fleming
Adaline F. Lee
Oakland
California
Man's suit and Round Oak cook listed in notice
A public notice lists a 3 piece suit coat size 40 pants 32 338 and a Round Oak cook Tra 6 lid reservoir pet condition. The notice names Mrs. Chasens of Purdin Missouri.
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Chasens
Purdin
Harris voters approve 20 year electric franchise for CP
Harris residents voted 20 to 1 in favor of granting Consumers Public Service a twenty year franchise to operate electric service. Similar approval was given in Purden with unanimous support, while Trenton notes CP’s aim for a Republican ice plant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harris
Consumers Public Service Company
Purdin
Brookfield
Trenton
Ac Ee Public Service
Cates
Republi
Private Harold Wykoff dies in plane crash in England
The body of Private Harold Wykoff son of Mr and Mrs Elmer Wykoff arrived for burial after a plane crash in England on August 21 1944 He served with the Eighth Air Force and died at age 30 11 months 23 days He is survived by his wife Pauline Wykoff and his parents a brother and sister and other relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Wykoff
Elmer Wykoff
England
Wade
Claude Myers Post
Kenneth Peery
Laredo
Purdin
Harold Hollis Wykoff
J. E. and
Margaret Wykoff
Pulaski
Iowa
Malvern
Pauline Hanna
Williamstown
Missouri
Kansas City
Army
Eighth Air Force
Pauline Wykoff
J. E. Wykoff
Donald
Helen
L. T. Wykoff
Browning
Sullivan County Sheriff Race Narrow in Primary
A light turnout occurred in Tuesday’s primary with Sullivan County’s only contest for sheriff. Artis Franklin won the Democratic nomination over Floyd Badger while the Republican field included Noel Joe Herbert Pipeen and Albert Aab Ten. however no Linn County vote results were available at press time.
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Sullivan County
Artis Franklin
Floyd Badger
The
Republic
Noel Joe Herbert Pipeen
Albert Aab Ten
Linn County
Funeral for Sgt Gail D Hubbard Held at Maple Park Cemetery
Military funeral for Sgt Gail D Hubbard paratrooper killed on February 7 1944 at Anzio was conducted by the American Legion Wednesday July 28 at 2 pm at Maple Park cemetery. Hubbard arrived in Springfield at 1245 am Wednesday. He is survived by his parents Mr and Mrs Hubbard Mrs Henry Allermee Oklahoma and several siblings. Hubbard was a member of the Christian Church. Herman Lohmeyer led arrangements. Out of town mourners included Mr and Mrs Gerald Rulon Ker mit Rulon Purdin Missouri and Mrs Beulah Vanlandingham Brookfield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gail D. Hubbard
Anzio
American Legion
Maple Park
Springfield
Set
Hubard
A Tlubbard
Henry Allermee Oklahoma Ee Young
Jolly Janes Club Meeting Notes Hail July 28
Mrs Ross Montgomery hosted the Jolly Janes Club with twenty two members and one visitor. President Mrs Nolan Crea led opening song Our Cross With a Smile and roll call by exchange. Secretaries report treasurer's report club demonstrations by Mrs John Rulon and Mrs Clay Shufflebean on clothing making. Opal read, Elva and Bernice contested with Erma and Etta winning. Secret sisters presented gifts to Mabel Rulon Lois Beulah McDonnald and Simpson. Meeting closed with Lord's Prayer. hostess served.
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Jolly Janes Club
Ross Montgomery
Nolan Crea
Herbert Buswell
John Rulon
Clay Shufflebean
Opal
Elva
Bernice
Erma
Etta
Mabel Rulon
Lois Beaulah
McDonnald
Simpson
Lovely
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Maggie F. Wells
J. J. Garrett
Wal
Round Oak Range
Hubert Atkins
Miss Mary Ji. Fanning, Bride OF
C.E. Frazier
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