Lizzie M Cotter Rites Held At Browning Home
Funeral services were conducted at the Cotter home on August 5 for Lizzie Martha Cotter Johnson 74, born Oct 3, 1870 near Browning Missouri. She lived most of her life near Browning, left a son Otto Tharon Johnsos, a granddaughter Doris Lee Johnson, four sisters and two brothers survive, with interment at Jenkins Cemetery Linneus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lizzie Martha Cotter
A. J. Cotter
Sullivan County
Browning
Missouri
Joseph William Johnson
Otto Tharon Johnsos
Browntt+ing
Brookfield
Doris Lee Johnson
Long Beach
California
B. J. Lambert
Will Cordray
W. B. Hilburn
Climax Springs
J. M. Moore
Laclede
Amos Cotter
Purdin
Sherman Cotter
Palouse
Washington
Mary Ann Cotter 92 Obituary in Linneus Missouri
Mrs Mary Ann Cotter dies in Linneus Missouri on August 4 1945 aged 91 she was born August 30 1853 in Sullivan County near Browning Missouri and married David Dewitt Cotter on May 17 1876. She leaves six children fifteen grandchildren and eleven great grandchildren with two grandchildren serving in WAVES and Navy. Services were held at the Methodist Church Linneus with interment in Jenkins Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Ann Spencer
Jacob and
Rebecca Spencer
Sullivan County
Browning
Missouri
Linneus
David Dewitt Cotter
Artie
Fred
J. G. Harvey
Linnells
Oscar Dunlap
Eads
Colorado
Harry Western
Brookfield
Ralph Eggert
Kirksville
Bennie Lou Dunlap
Tex L. Western
The
WAVES
United States Navy
South Misourii
Carthage College
Publi
Jasper
Linn
Sullivan
Jenkins
Charles Christy
Mohr
Guy Adams
Edgar Carter
J. R. Williams
J. H. Calhoun
Sylvia Skeen
Louise Hollon
Lela Norvell
Lucille Norvell
Nina C. Elliott
Mary ©. Smith
Glenn Gooch
Purdin
Ralph Neal
Mary Woolf
John Latta
Cecil Taylor
B. J. Harvey
Herbert Crookshanks
Jas. Anderson
Jenkins Cemetery
Thorne & Taylor
Card of Thanks for Mrs. Joe Johnson
Mr. and Mrs. Otto Johnson and Doris Lee thank everyone for kindness and floral offerings during the illness and death of their mother and grandmother Mrs. Joe Johnson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otto Johnson
Doris Lee
Joe Johnson
Thanking those who aided during illness and death of sister
We express sincere thanks to all who assisted during the illness and death of our beloved sister Mrs Joe Johnson. Sisters and Brothers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Johnson
For Sale Good Stromburgee also good steel harrow
Classified notice by E. R. Hatch of Browning Missouri offers stromburgee and steel harrow for sale. Listing conveys a simple rural sale item with no additional details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stromburgee
E. R. Hatch
Browning, Mo
Lost hub cap found between Browning and Milan
Hub cap from a Studebaker missing on a rural road area between Browning and Milan. Finder should notify Burlington Depot Agent in Browning, Missouri to arrange return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Studebaker
Browning
Milan
Burlington
Browning, Mo
Facility unloads poultry boxes for Milan plant
The F. M. Stamper Co. unloaded and stored several thousand poultry boxes here for the Milan processing plant to use in packing canned chicken. Mr. Cable and Mr. Williams, each with the company for twenty years, were on site directing the work, underscoring their trusted business standing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. M. Stamper Co
Milan
Cable
Mr. Williams
Browning Methodist Church Service Schedule
Browning Methodist Church with L P Mehr as pastor offers Sunday School at 10 a m led by H L Schrock and Reger, morning preaching at 11 a m. Elmwood class at 1 30 p m led by Truman Quigley with 2 30 p m preaching. quarterly conference at 8 p m. Dr Taylor to lead the evening service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Browning
Cemetery Cleanup at Dry Ridge Next Wednesday
Community members are urged to bring tools and dinner to help clean Dry Ridge cemetery. The event gathers at the cemetery on Wednesday August 15, organized by the committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dry Ridge
Taxi service license notice for Browning Missouri
Notice states authorization by the Office of Defense Transportation to operate a taxi cabin in Browning Missouri and surrounding area. Signed Carlos Mace with day or night calls and phone 119. Patronage appreciated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Office of Defense Transportation
Browning, Mo
Carlos Mace
Browning 4 H Club Holds August Meeting at Kin g Kenneth Arnold Home
The Browning 4 H Club met Saturday afternoon August 4 at Kenneth Arnold's home. Eight members attended with eight absent. Visitors Miss Johnson and Marilie Schrock joined. Eva Doris Carter led the pledge, roll call, minutes were approved, and plans set for Achievement Day at Linneus August 9. Cherril Williams and Kenneth Arnold named for grooming. Janet Lumsden and Gerald Lee Quigley entered the Health contest. The meeting adjourned to September 1 at 2 pm with Carter hosting. refreshments served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Arnold
Miss Johnson
Marilie Schrock
Eva Doris Carter
Linneus
Cherril Williams
Janet Lumsden
Gerald Lee Quigley
Wicker Riednour Wedding in Raleigh North Carolina
Miss Harriett Wicker daughter of Mr and Mrs Henry E Wicker and M Sgt Gerald Riednour USMCR son of Mr and Mrs Frank O Ridenour were married at 4 pm Saturday in First Presbyterian church Raleigh. The Rev M C Sommers officiated. The bride wore a white jacquard crepe dress with pink accessories. The groom trained as a Marine aviator and served 20 months in the Pacific. They reside near Cherry Point NC.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emporia
Kansas
Harriett Wicker
Henry E. Wicker
Neesho
Gerald Riednour
U.S.M.C.R
Frank O. Ridenour
Wilman Court
First Presbyterian Church
Raleigh
N. C
M. C. Sommers
C. P. Whailen
Riednour
Kansas State Teachers College
Pittsburg
Kansas City, Kansas
American Association of University Woman
I.E.O. Sisterhood
Beta Sigma Phi
College of Emporia
Kansas State College
Manhatan
United States Marine Corps
San Diego
California
New Bern
Marine Corps Air Base
Cherry Point
Bridal Parties Honor Mrs Arthur Bennett in Kansas City
Mrs. Arthur Bennett spent part of last week in Kansas City visiting her daughter Sue and attended two parties. A bridal shower for Sue, hosted by Mrs. Lewis Starheart, drew eighteen guests with luggage and candy favors. A farewell dinner and shower at Plaza Royale, hosted by City National Bank friends, brought twelve guests as Mary Sue prepares to marry Sgt Richard W Askey of Atlantic City New Jersey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Bennett
Kansas City
Sue
Lewis Starheart
City National Bank
Mary Sue
Sgt
Richard W. Askey
Atlantic City
N. J
Dinner hosts for Chas F Johns and guests
Mr and Mrs Chas F Johns entertained for dinner on Wednesday evening last week. Guests included Yeoman 2c and Mrs Carl B Barrows, Mrs Nellie Stone, Mrs Carl Drake and sons Nelson and Gene, and Mrs Bobbie Dixon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. F. Johns
Yeoman
Carl B. Barrows
Nellie Stone
Carl Drake and Sons
Nelson and
Gene
Bobbie Dixon
Chester White stock hogs offered by Fred Lumden
15 head good thrifty Chester White stock hogs offered for sale by Fred Lumden of Cora Missouri. Sale details not provided in readable text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester White
Fred Lumden
Cora, Mo
Birth Announcement for Lindell Edward Woodside Boy
Mr and Mrs Marlin Woodside announce the birth of an 8lb baby boy named Lindell Edward Woodside born August 2 at the home of Mr and Mrs Luther De Vore. The newborn is welcomed by the family and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marlin Woodside
Luther De‘Vore
Lindell Edward
Cinderella Club Hosts Dessert Bridge Evening
Mrs. Jerry Jennings entertained the Cinderella Club and guests with a dessert bridge on Tuesday night. Members included Mesdames Bartow Branner Carter Gooch Hoselton Johnson Moore Nevins Thurlo and Miss Erma Peterson. Other guests were Mesdames Calhoun Bennett Drake Ellsberry Forbes Harvey Jones Kenley Lay Neely Prather Williams and Miss Pelle Logan. Prizes for high score went to Mrs. Hoselton and Mrs. Jones, travel prize for 80 honors a game to Mrs. Carter, consolation to Mrs. Calhoun.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cinderella Club
Jerry Jennings
Mesdames T. S. Bartow
Ted Brantner
Edgar Carter
Ray Gooch
Wayne Gooch
Edgar Hoselton
Otto Johnson
Robert Moore
Joe Nevins
Gale Thurlo
Erma Peterson
Mesdames Hardy Calhoun
Arthur Bennett
Carl Drake
Paul Ellsberry
David Forbes
Jay Harvey
Leo Jones
Leon Kenley
Basil Lay
John Neely
George Prather
James Wiliams
Margaret Smith
Pelle Logan
Hoselton
Jones
Carter
Calhoun
I Love a Soldier at Electric Theatre
A wartime romance at the Electric Theatre follows Paulette a shipyard worker and her soldier sweetheart Sonny as they chess through meetings separations and a surprise marriage proposal. Sonny’s hidden wife and a final reunion with Paulette bring the curtain down on a light hearted wartime love story.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paulette
Tufts
Sonny
Walter Sande
Mary Treen
Frank Albertson
Nny
Barry Fitzgerald
Death of Pfc. Truman Creason
Mr and Mrs B D Creason received a War Department telegram announcing their son Pfc Truman Creason died July 21 in Germany with the 9th division. A letter from him had been received July 17 saying he was okay. Community sympathy is extended to the Creason family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. D. Creason
War Department
Pfc
Truman Creason
Pfc. En
Germany
Truman
Francis Schrock Receives Honorable Military Discharge
Francis Schrock, son of Mr. and Mrs. Byron Schrock, completed four years in the armed forces with over three years overseas in the Southwest Pacific. He arrived home Sunday night and is on a well earned vacation after receiving his discharge papers at Fort Leavenworth Kansas. This is his first trip home since enlistment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis Schrock
Byron Schrock
Southwest Pacific
Fort Leavenworth
Kansas
Dinner at Linneus Park Honors Barrows Visit
A Sunday picnic on July 29 honored Y2c and Mrs. Carl Barrows of Sea Bright New Jersey visiting relatives. Attendees included Ben Barrows and family Ervin Barrows Granville Barrows George Barrows and Rayma Lee plus many others. The Barrows departed August fifth for Sea Bright where Y2 Barrows is stationed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Y2c
Carl Barrows
Sea Bright
New Jersey
Ben Barrows
Ervin Barrows
Denali D. Bauswell
Granville Barrows
George Barrows
Rayma Lee
Lyle Hollen
Nellie Stone
J. O. Pulliam
Lawrence Elliott
Earl Stone
Chas. F. Johns
Robert Dixon
Carl Drake
Nelson
Gene
Reid Kenley Welcomes Baby Girl in Chicago
Mr and Mrs Reid Kenley of Chicago announce the birth of an Ib 1 1 oz daughter on Friday August 3 Mother and baby are doing nicely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reid Kenley
Chicago
Mother
Babe
More Honor Roll Frames Go Up at County Court House
A large double frame bearing Linn County Honor Roll with an eagle backdrop was hung at the entrance of the East Wing of the Court House. Names up through C and part of D are framed. Mr. Tevis of Jackson's Business College at Chillicothe said printing could be finished by year’s end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linn County
Tevis
Jackson’s Business College
Chillicothe
Letter from WM Tully USN to father recounts Baltimore visit and travel
A U S Navy officer writes from Baltimore in 1945 detailing arrival with Melba in July, 22 days of instruction at Glen L Martin for the MARS seaplane, possible transfer to a new squadron likely in California, a cross country Ford purchase, travel hardships, plans to visit Missouri and New York, and family updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Tully
A.C.M
U.S. Navy
Edgar Tully
Riverdale Apartments
D-6
Binay, North
Middle River 21
Baltimore
Maryland
U.S.A
Melba
Glen L. Martin Aircraft Company
California
East Coast
Los Angeles
Missouri
Navy
Fort Smith
Arkansas
Sam
Washington, D.C
New York City
Philadelphia
Saipan
Honolulu
San Francisco
D.d
Bill
Minnie Street Hosts Annual Picnic For Women’s Club
Mrs Minnie Street led the Women’s Club annual picnic with a rain hosting, a covered dish dinner, and light contests by the entertainment committee Elizabeth Crookshanks Glarys Bagley Sylvia Street and Lois Schrock. Members and guests attended including Gladys Bagley Elma Chambers Elizabeth Crookars Viola Crookars Thora Carr Clara Kingover Minnie Pulliam and others plus Aunt Betty Street Maude Wields Jessie Slater and Dorothy Chambers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnie Street
Women’s Club
Elizabeth Crookshanks
Glarys Bagley
Sylvia Street
Lois Schrock
Mesdani
Gladys Bagley
Elma Chambers
Elizabeth
Viola Crookars
Thora Carr
Clara Kingover
Minnie Pulliam
Cllie Smith
Daisy
Mary
Minnie
Clara ‘Thurle
Lillie Urbach
Sadie Payne
Alta Monroe
Betty Street
Maude Wields
Jessie Slater
Inesolver Lewis
Karen
Anna Smith
Dorothy Chambers
Four Foot Walnut Finish Bed with Helical Springs
For sale a 4 foot walnut finish steel bed in like new condition with Dougle Deck Helical top springs and steel drop slat. See Mrs. L. W. Hummel for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. W. Hummel
A Paratrooper Poem From Overseas In Wartime Farewell
Pvt George Norris Mundell writes to his parents from the European Theatre describing the airborne mission and the resolve to fall with a handful of silk and God. The piece blends martial imagery with faith and duty as the Paratroopers prepare for combat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pvt
George Norris Mundell
European Theatre
J. N. Mundell
Mrs. Louisa Bales Hosts Women’s Club July Fourth
The Women’s Club of Purdin met at Mrs. Louisa Bales’s home on July 4 with sixteen members and two visitors. Lois Sehreek presided, Thora Dar read the devotional, and prayers closed the gathering. A funeral spray bill for member Hattie Sehreeck was approved, a Salvation Army appeal donation was given, and a program featured roll call, talks on America and marriage, plus a grab bag and refreshments hosted by Mrs. Bales and helpers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women's Club of
Purdin
Louisa Bales
Kathryn Barker
Washington, D. C
Dorothy Chambers
Lois Sehreek
Thora Dar
Hattie Sehreeck
Carl Ank
Salvation Army Appeal Committee
America
Elizabeth Crookshanks
Gladys Kegley
Elma Chambers
Sylvia Street
Rothy
Chamblers
Family announces birth of son to Lt and Mrs Gilman
Lieutenant Gilman and his wife Jean Bailey Gilman announce the birth of a son on Friday July 27 at St Joseph Hospital in Kansas City. The family says Lt Gilman, in the Air Forces, recently moved from Hondo Texas to Lincoln Nebraska where he is stationed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymo
N. Gilman
St. Joseph Hspital
Kansa City
Gilman
Jean Bailey
Scott Brown
Gilma
Air Forces
Hondo
Texas
Lincoln
Neb
Strayed Cow and Calf Near Browning
Notice reports a black cow and a black heifer calf missing from O. T. Johnson at Browning. The calf weighs about 400 pounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Browning
O. T. Johnson
Methodist circle meeting at Harris home reflects community activity
W S C Circle No 1 of the Women 3S of C met at Mrs Leona Harris on August 3. Lila Williams led worship and songs including Onward Christian Soldiers. Minutes were approved and committees named for a joint meeting. A white elephant sale raised money, auctioneer Elizabeth Ann Es berry. Attendees included Mrs Es berry and several named members. visitors are listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. 3S
C. 3
Leona Harris
Lila Williams
Kingdom of Gor
Lila
Beverly
Geneviev
Marion
Mesdames Ia Nevins
Magaret Smith
Genevieve Prather
Almeda Bartow
Allie Ware
Beverly Moore
Elizabeth Ann Elsberry
Mable Keithley
Martha Gooch
Leona Herris
Marion Schrock
Marg Oy
Mary Ruthsteeee
Jean Schrock
Bonna'Jo
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Kaifong Methodist Church
L. F. Mohr
Muse
E. F. Peterson
Merlene Gann
Beatrice Moore
Kenneth Eugene Cotter
C. C. Linhart
Raymond Bagley
Ray Lambert
Vernon Moore
Kenneth Cotter
James Dunlap
Thorne and Taylor
Mary Ann Cotter
Electric Theatre
Linneus Park
Mrs
Carl Ben Barrows
USN
Goa
Norris Mundell
Womens Club
Circle No
W.s.cs
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