Milan Republican editor C. F. Eubanks dies at 76
C. F. Eubanks probate judge and Milan Republican publisher died Sunday August 13 in Milan after a prolonged illness following influenza. Born February 23, 1868 near Mexico Missouri he moved to Sullivan County in 1869 and served as judge from 1903 to 1914 then again from 1942 until illness. Survived by wife two daughters son five grandchildren and two brothers funeral at Milan Methodist Church with Oakwood Cemetery burial and I O O F graveside rites.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. F. Eubanks
Sullivan County
Milan
Buchanan Township
Milan Lodge No
1.C.C.F
Milan Chamber of Commerce
Missouri Press Association
National Editorial Association
Judge Eubanks
Eubanks
Fern I. Wattenbarger
Faith E. Eubanks
Ralph M. Eubanks
Avis R. Shutty
Don J. Shutty
Claudia F. Swiss
Arlington, Va
Walter E. Swiss
N. J. Wattenbarger
Dorothy Catherine
Frank Bedford
Elizabeth Lee Eubanks
Jefferson City
Missouri
L. E. Eubanks
Miller, Missouri
W. W. Eubanks
Pennville
Methodist
Carl H. Hackman
Oakwood Cemetery
I. O. O. F. Lodge
Break Down Halts Weekly Type Setting
A breakdown in our type setting machine prevented the foiling of several items this week. We regret the delay and expect a return to schedule next week.
Hoosier Holiday at Electric Theatre This Weekend
Radio stars from Fibber McGee Bing Crosby and The Great Gildersleeve join Hoosier Holiday at the Electric Theatre Saturday and Sunday. Performers include The Hoosier Hot Shots Mrs Uprington Shug Fisher Lillian Randolph Sleepy Williams and more. Color cartoons Popeye The Sailor and Caribbean Romance add musical Latin flair. Robust entertainment promises music comedy romance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Uprington
Bing Crosby
Geo
D. Hay
Geo. “Shug” Fisher
Lillian Randolph
Birdie
Gildersleeve
Williams
Latin America
Card of Thanks for Mrs. J. E. Brown
We thank many friends and relatives for assistance during the illness and death of Mrs. J. E. Brown and for the beautiful floral offerings. Grateful thanks go to all who aided us in any way. J. E. Brown, Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Hoskins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. E. Brown
Clyde Hoskins
In Memoriam Eva Bauswell Four Years Later
In loving memory of Eva Bauswell who died four years ago on August 15. Her family says they have never lost her and she has only gone on a journey God guards her constantly. She lives forever in their hearts as time eases grief yet memory keeps her near. Sadly missed by her children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eva Bauswell
Hou
Dinner Honoring Mrs. K. M. Duncan At Brookfield
Thursday evening Mrs. Robert Moore hosted a three course dinner in honor of her mother Mrs. K. M. Duncan of Brookfield. Her daughters Cynthia and Judy helped serve. Attendees included Mrs. Duncan Mrs. Lutie McNealy of Milan Mrs. H. L. Schrock Miss Maude Morris Mrs. L. W. Hummel Mrs. Ray Gooch and Mrs. T. J. Bartow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Moore
K. M. Duncan
Brookfield
Cynthia
Judy
Duncan
Lutie McNealy
Milan
H. L. Schrock
Maude Morris
L. W. Hummel
Ray Gooch
T. J. Bartow
Mrs Nancy McCollum Gunter dies in Woodriver Illinois
Nancy McCollum Gunter born May 30 1861 near North Salem Missouri died July 17 1944 at daughter Mrs G C Farmer home in Woodriver Illinois. Survived by three sons Orville L James F of Springfield Missouri Charles F of Paragould Arkansas two daughters Mrs Mattie Farmer Woodriver and Mrs Mary Chapman Granite City thirteen grandchildren one great granddaughter three sisters and one brother. She joined Methodist Church at North Salem 1875 later moved membership Mount Comfort Church until death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nancy McCollum Gunter
Woodriver
Ill
North Salem
Missouri
G. C. Farmer
Illinois
Reuben Isaac Gunter
Orville L
James F
Springfield
Charles F
Paragound
Arkansas
Mattie Farmer
Mary Chapman
Granite City
Rachel D. Nevins
Browning
Minnie McCollum
Nelle Wilson
Ridgefield
Oregon
Letters From Soldiers In The Armed For ges
In a letter dated August 1 1944 from New Guinea J W writes home about life overseas. He recalls a stage program with Jack Benny Lanny Ross and a Negro orchestra, reunites with a schoolmate Billy Sheen, and describes swimming on the beach and family news including Faye in Florida. He asks about fishing town crowds school start and teachers and closes with love to all.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loren
Jack Benny
Harry Addlier
Lanny Ross
P.X
Billy Sheen
Mom
Faye
Florida
Earl
J. W
Letter to Roach family from Glenmond Roadh 1944
A wartime letter from a son to Mr and Mrs Roach dated August 6 1944. He thanks them for a birthday card and verse asks about home crops prices and farming, mentions Donald possibly not being sent overseas and hopes to visit the States. He notes Mr Hooker illness and praises the Martins who offer to buy a big farm if he agrees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harding
Donald
Hostess to Senior Circle of W S C S Holds Meeting
Mrs Josie McArtor hosted the Senior Circle of the W S of C S with fourteen members and four visitors. Worship by Mrs May Schrock from John 4 and Mark 10. songs include Take my Life and Let it Be and Count Your Blessings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Josie McArtor
W. S. of
C. S
May Schrock
John
Mark
Hummel
Nelle Williams
Prather
Lorene Adams
Mamie Bartow
Iva Drake
Belle Knifong
Elizabeth Prather
Hinda Rush
Bertie Haley
Bertha Haning
Reba Hummel
Essie Slack
Sloan
Ida Alspach
Lula Rutherford
Maxon
L. O. Carpenter
Jennie Epperson
Family Gathering Hosted by Mr and Mrs Bev Gooch
A August 10 gathering hosted by Mr and Mrs Bev Gooch drew guests including Mr and Mrs Herbert Hamilton Mr and Mrs Elmer White of Green City Mrs Nora Harris Mrs Cornelia Linhart and children of St Louis Mr and Mrs Earl Gooch and children Mr and Mrs Glenn Gooch Mr and Mrs C C Williams and Mr and Mrs Bev Gooch A covered dish luncheon served at noon followed by pleasant conversation in the afternoon
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bev Gooch
Herbert Hamilton
Elmer White
Green City
Nora Harris
Cornelia Linhart
St. Louis
Earl Gooch
Glenn Gooch
C. C. Williams
Baptist Church Sunday School Invite at 10 A M
The notice invites all to the Baptist church Sunday school at 10 in the morning with H. C. Bailey leading. Everyone is cordially invited to attend the session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baptist Church
In Appreciation for Cards After Mr Lambert’s Accident
Mr. and Mrs. Albert Lambert thank friends and neighbors for the cards and letters sent during his hospital stay after an accident and for those received since his return home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lambert Wes
Albert Lambert
P E O Chapter V Meeting Report
P E O Chapter V met on Wednesday August 9 with Mrs J H Calhoun and guest Mrs K M Duncan of Brookfield. During social hour Mrs H R Hamilton spoke on Our Power of Influence Over Others and Mrs Jas P Bolling read a paper on What the American Home May Contribute to World Peace. Hostess served a lap lunch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
V. P.E.O
J. H. Calhoun
K.M. Duncan
Brookfield
H. R. Hamilton
Jas. P. Bolling
For Sale 200 Bus Oats and 35 Shoats
For sale by E L Haley Browning Missouri 200 bushels of oats and 35 shoats available. Contact E L Haley for details and pricing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Ll. Haley
Browning, Mo
1930 Model A for sale with tires and spare
C. L. McQuown of Browning Missouri advertises a 1930 Model A in good condition with four good tires and a fair spare. Pvt. Carl Drake, recently home for a few days, left Saturday for El Paso Texas. Mrs. Drake accompanied him to Kansas City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. L. McQuown
Browning
Carl Drake
Elpaso
Texas
Mrs. Drake
Kansas City
Return Home Promise From Soldier Gleamond
A departing note from Gleamond reassures loved ones that he will take care of them upon return and asks not to worry about him. He vows happiness and safety, signing with affection as your son.
Young Couple Married in Linneus August 14
Dewayne Head of New Boston and Betty Jo Deskins of North Salem Missouri wed in Linneus on Monday August 14 with pastor Mrs Chas Christy officiating. Attendants included Byron Deskins and Lorraine Head. The couple plan to make their home in Galesburg Illinois after September first.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dewayne Head
New Boston
Betty Jo Deskins
North Salem
Missouri
Linneus
Chas. Christy
Methodist Church
Byron Deskins
Lorraine Head
Mary Deskins
Chloe Head
Chloe Head. the Wedding Supper Was At the Home of Mr. and Mrs. Byron Deskins
Betty
Deskins
Byron
Joan Kay
Mr. Head
Galesburg
Ill
Mrs. Head
Pair of well broke mules for sale
Four and five year old mare and horse pair, well broke and sound. Sold by Junior Hollow.
Card of Appreciation From Mrs. Evert Hollon
A note thanks all who sent cards and letters while in the hospital. Mrs. Evert Hollon expresses appreciation for the support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evert Hollon
Williams Promoted to Staff Sergeant at Camp Shelby
Promoted to Staff Sergeant Edward F. Williams of Camp Shelby Mississippi is the son of Mr and Mrs James R Williams of Browning Missouri. He serves with a Quarter Master Depot Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward F. Williams
Camp Shelby
Mississippi
James R. Williams
Browning
Missouri
Dinner in Honor of Bobbie Dixon
A chicken dinner was held Sunday at the home of Mr and Mrs Hubert Dixon to honor their son Bobbie Dixon who departs August 27 for the armed forces. Guests included Helen Johns Meredith Dixon and family Otney Iowa Herbert Lambert and son Marvin Dixon and family Hulbert Dixon and family. The gathering featured visits and photos as they wished Bobbie good luck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bobbie Dixon
Hubert Dixon
Bobbie
Helen Johns
Meredith Dixon
Otney
Iowa
Herbert Lambert
Marvin Dixon
Hulbert Dixon
True Blue Club Meeting Report
Mrs. Junior Phillips hosted the True Blue Club on August 9 with Mrs. Lilburn Gilmer as leader. Eight members attended along with three visitors. The group sang, shared Bible verses, discussed gifts for sick members, and noted a missed Red Cross lesson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Junior Phillips
True Blue Club
Lilburn Gilmer
Grover Cooper
Everett Crookshanks
Edgar Morris
Ruth
Price Gilmer
Joe Long
Willard Phillips
Elmer Smith
Gee, Phillips
Warren Gooch
Laura May
Mary Lee Gooch
Cheryl Jean Morris
Rolland C Bennett Promoted To Captain In India China Wing
Rolland Carlyle Bennett promoted from First Lieutenant to Captain at Headquarters India China Wing Air Transport Command. Son of Mr and Mrs Lafe Bennett of moted. Bennett has served since April 25 1941 as an operations officer in the China Burma India Theater since July 23 1942. The unit runs the air supply route to China from northern India bases to battlefronts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
India-China
Air Transport Command
China
Rolland C. Bennett
Lafe Bennett
Browning
Missouri
Thomas C. Hardin
China-Burma-India
India -China
U. S. Army Air Force
United Nations
India
Party Honors Lyle Lee Hellon Before Military Service
A party hosted by Mr and Mrs Ralph Coram and Shirley celebrated Lyle Lee Hellon just before he left Tuesday night to join the Armed Forces. Breaded sandwiches pie and pop were served as friends and family gathered. Names at the event included Lyle Lee Hellon and many relatives and friends from the Hollon, Waitz, Spencer, Johnson and Barrows families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyle Lee Hellon
Ralph Coram
Shirley
Lyle Lee
Armed Forces
Jack Hollon
Floyd Waitz
Jean
Oscar Hollon
Woodrow Spencer
For Rent 120 Acres South of Browning
Property listing notes 120 acre land for rent located 32 miles south of Browning. Contact Elizabeth Gilmr at 424 Cherry Street Chillicothe Missouri for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Browning
Elizabeth Gilmr
Cherry, St
Chillicothe
Home Makers Club Meets at Kathryne Tyler's Home
The Home Makers Club gathered August 10 at Mrs. Kathryne Tay ler’s home for an all day meeting with seven members and two visitors. Leader Mrs. Pearl Mundell opened the session. two songs were sung and Psalms read.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Home Makers Club
Kathryne Tyler
Pearl Mundell
Kathryne Tay Ter
Rell
Mar Maude Wolfe
Ned Mundell
Junius
Joyce
John Gooch
Valjean
Vesma Jennings
Marilyn
Ruth Ann
Tressie Tate
Elda Wolfe
Lizzie Zimmerman
Dorothy
Richard
Loui. Hatcher
Sallie Prather
A. M. Taylor
Neils Christine and
Winfie'd
C R
General Purpose Club Meets With Wilma Williams
The General Purpose Club gathered with Mrs. Wilma Williams on August 10 with eight members and five children present. Mrs. Ruth Lantz chaired at 2 pm and the secretary’s report was approved. A church and cemetery work update was given and a new member, Mrs. Waltz Artz, joined.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilma Williams
Tursday
Wilma
Ruth Lantz
Manber
Waltz
Dorothy Woodall
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Electric Theatre
Memoriam
Pvt
J. W. Lumsden
New Guinea
Frank Roach
Glenmond
Shropshire Ram
Noel Tully
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