Funeral for Mrs Flora Dell Held at Her Home
Mrs Flora Dell Tunnel Dell died in 1941 at home after 83 years. Born Flora Anstes in Scottsville Missouri she lived in LaClede Purdin Browning and Seattle. Survived by a daughter and siblings. Funeral conducted by Rev Corbin at the home with burial in Purdin cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flora. Anstes
Sarah Talley
Paris Drue Schrock
Scottsville
Sullivan County
Missouri
Laclede
Curtis Jones
Robert McClure Tunnel
Linn
Sullivan
Judge Tunnell
S. Dell of
Purdin
Byron Schrock
Browning
Charley Schrock
North Dakota
Virgil Serhock
California
W. H. Patterson
Seattle
Washington
Effie Nickell
Shelby
New York City
Glenn Moore
Corbin
Purdin Cemetery
Mrs Antone Riddle Susie Francis Hisel Dies at 75
Mrs Antone Riddle Susie Francis Hisel died August 9 1941 in Brookfield Missouri aged 75 3 2 after lives as a Christian member of the Purdin Church of Christ. She married Wm E Stultz July 11 1901 and Antone Riddle July 27 1930 later. Survived by husband daughter E M Smith two grandchildren sisters Maggie Watson Martha Morris brother George Hisel and many relatives. Funeral August 11 at Church of Christ led by Rev R C Yoden with interment in Purdin Pallbearers and singers listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Antone Riddle
Susie Francis Hisel
Nancy and
Sampson Hisel
Brown County
Illinois
McLarney Hospital
Brookfield
Missouri
Purdin Church of Christ
Baker
Oregon
George Hisel
Purdin
Church of Christ
R. C. Yoden
Brooks
Manley Buck
Legion Elects Officers at Claude Myers Post
The Claude Myers Legion Post held its annual officers election Friday at the Legion Home. Elected were Willie Ware Commander Clyde Cofer 1st Vice Commander Floyd Brown 2nd Vice Commander Edward Lewis Adjutant O K Vincent Finance Officer A D Peterson Historian Mack Molloy Service Officer C O Hall Chaplain Ray Wattenbarger Sargeant at Arms A D Peterson Child Welfare Chairman Floyd Brown after three years in service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claude Myers Legion
Legion
Willie Ware
Clyde Cofer
Floyd Brown
Edward Lewis
O. K. Vincent
A. D. Peterson
Mack Molloy
C. O. Hall
Ray Wattenbarger
Sargeant At Arms
La Plata Delegation Visits Post With Commander Miles
A five member delegation from La Plata toured the Post led by Commander Miles of the First District. The visit highlighted community ties and district collaboration with the local station.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Plata
Miles
Miss Amanda Lauck Reported Dead In Chicago Message
H. L. Adams received a Chicago message stating Miss Amanda Lauck had died and her body would arrive on the 2 o'clock train. Friday afternoon burial planned at Kaifong Grove.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amanda Lauck
H. L. Adams
Chicago
Kaifong Grove Cemetery
Achievement Day at Browning Park
The Annual Achievement Day of the Women's Clubs will be held at Browning Park on Wednesday August 27. A basket dinner and a program in the afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Browning Park
Labor Day Display at Brookfield Barnstorming Event
Brookfield businessmen plan a Mammoth Labor Day celebration at Burlington field Brookfield on Monday September 1 with a $500 fireworks display led by general chairman George Breen. The program opens at eight and features a Blitzkrieg style sequence with battleships submarines airplanes tanks and anti aircraft guns followed by Old Glory and troops saluting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brookfield
Browning
Burlington Field
George Breen
Uncle Sam
Navy
Soldier Boys
Cattey School Reunion Details Call for Attendance
Special notice invites alumni to reunite with old teachers and classmates at Cattey School on Saturday August 30. Dinner is served at noon and the program begins promptly at 1 PM. All are invited. secretary Mrs. Earl Abbott.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cattey
Earl Abbott
Put Corn In Silo In Linn County
Linn County farmers can save drought damaged corn by building a trench silo at low cost. The stalks hold feed values since grain transfer to storage is limited. County Agent Hall's office will provide silo plans if needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linn County
Hall
Stitch And Chatter Club Meeting and Plans
The Stitch And Chatter Club gathered August 14 with Elizabeth. Members quilted and completed comfort items, then worked on a quilt. Edith and Leah ran contests won by Waverly Ware and Doris Han man. A fish fry was planned for August 19 at Trenton Park to address club funds. Seventeen members attended with visitors and children. next meeting with Clara Scott in three weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth
Edith
Leah
Waverly Ware
Doris Hanman
Trenton Park
Clara Scott
Browning School Opens Aug 25 with New Faculty
Browning Public Schools set to begin the 1941-42 term Monday August 25. High and grade enrollment starts at 8 40 am. New superintendent H R Anderson leads a restructured staff including Jane Hewitt, Lela Garrison, Andrew Horn, and W W Wilkison. Bus routes announced for multiple groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Browning Public Schoools
H.R. Anderson
Board of Education
Clas
Browning Public Schools
Mary Ruth Harris
Miss Harris
Browning
Northeast Missouri — Teachers’ College
Kirksville
Virginia
Burwell
Lena Kenley
H. R. Anderson
Chicago, Ill
Culver-Stockton College
Anderson
Jane Hewitt
Shelbyville
Central College
Fayette
Kirksville State Teachers College
Lela Garrison
Milan
University of Missouri
Garrison
Blue Coat Band
Mr. Wilkison
Lloyd Spencer
Enterprise
Naval enlistment rules explained by Chillicothe recruiting officer
H C Barr of the Chillicothe U S Navy Recruiting Substation reports heavy inquiries from boys and parents about enlistment in the Regular Navy and Naval Reserve. The Naval Reserve accepts ages 17 to 50, with under 21 requiring parental or guardian consent. The same rule applies to enlistment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. C. Barr
Chillicothe
U. S. Navy
Navy
Naval Reserve
Navy enlistment rules and North Salem Home Coming
The article outlines Navy and Naval Reserve enlistment criteria including age limits, marital status, citizenship, height, health, and character. It notes a path from Reserve to Regular Navy and mentions a Life In The Navy pamphlet. It also announces North Salem Missouri’s fourth annual Home Coming on August 24, 1941 by committee order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Naval Reserve
Navy
Leader Record
North Salem
Missouri
Sullivan County Girls Earn Red Ribbon at State 4-H Roundup
Charlotte Teachout of Newtown 4-H Club earned red ribbon in the Good Grooming Contest at the State 4-H Roundup in Columbia August 11 15. Fifty six girls entered grooming with ten in blue and twelve in red. Unofficial Roundup registration reached 1035 the largest on record.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlotte Teachout
Newtown
Columbia
Wanted Old Papers and Metals for Scrap Value
Classified notice seeking sale and pickup of old papers rags copper brass aluminum and scrap iron. Contact Carlos Mace Brown ing Missouri for pricing and arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carlos Mace
Browning
Browning High Band Visits Sedalia for Fair
The Browning High School Band under Edward Williams traveled by bus to Sedalia for a day at the State Fair. Despite rain no morning music occurred. a short afternoon concert and a massed band finale drew 500 musicians. The group toured exhibits and carnival delights before returning at 1 a.m. with a tired but satisfied party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Browning High
Sedalia
Edward ?. Williams
Wyaconda
Fair Association
Mary Lee Askey
Mary Sue Bennett
Dorothy Head
Eudora Harris
Elizabeth Prather
Bertie Gooch
Nola Jeanne Lay
Mary E
Lambert Reunion Held at Browning Park
The Lambert reunion took place at Browning Park on Sunday August 17 with numerous Lamberts and relatives in attendance. A program included string band performances talks and singing followed by a basket dinner and departure after a day of games and birthday wishes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lambert
Browning Park
Albert Lambert
Leland Lambert
Jno. Gall
C. E. Blunt
Lloyd Couch
W. A. Edgar
Herbert Bevier
Ross Montgomery
Alex Purdin
Cecil Lambert
Odi Spencer
Ona Lambert
H. L. Wilson
Chas. E. Lambert
Cecil Guyer
Harry Lambert
Chas. Lambert
Glenda
Floyd Okerham
O. E. Meeks
J. T. Hooker
Aldi
Brookshier
Joel
Claude C. Hall
Ellis Abbott
Todd Ormiston
Leah Lambert
Iva
Edward Scott
J. A. Lay
Wilma Lambert
Mildred Williams
Roger
Joan Straley
Donald Lambert
Guy Montgomery
Orville Ogle
Harry Bevier
Ida Brantner
Alfie Christy
Versie Ogle
von Dean
Verlan
Russell Bartow
Betty Lou Steele
Chas. B. Lambert
Lorraine Taylor
Nolan
Leland
Charlie Lambert
Nolan Lambert
Bessie Lambert
Allie Payne
Betty Rose
Virginia Lambert
von Dean Ogle
Claude O. Hall
Cotter Family Reunion at Browning Park
The Cotter family reunion will be held at Browning Park on Sunday August 31 inviting all friends and neighbors to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cotter
Browning Park
Thurlo Reunion at Simpson Park Chillicothe
Thurlo families from Sullivan and Carroll Counties gathered at Simpson Park Chillicothe on Sunday August 10 for their annual reunion. The day featured conversation, a playground and swimming pool for younger members, with many relatives in attendance including Bert Thurlo Artie Weichert and Arta Ann Carrollton Mo and others from Browning Jefferson City Carrollton and Chillicothe. Afternoon visitors included Mrs Emma Brassfield and Miss Anabel Atkins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thurlo
Sullivan
Carrol
Simpson Park
Chillicothe
Bert Thurlo
Helen
Marjorie
Artie Weichert
Arta Ann
Carrollton
Paul Thurlo
Charlotte Thurlo
Amanda Humphreys
Bosworth
Wm. Snyder
Tina
Roy Crowdis
Lloyd Crowdis
Roger
Hinda Rush
R. A. Thurlo
Eugene
H. N. Thurlo
A. G. Thurlo
Henry Arthur
Browning
Joyce
John Clifton Thurlo
Jefferson City
Carl Gilmer
Elizabeth Gilmer
Emma Brassfield
Anabel Atkins
Birthday Party Surprises Louise Lambert On 16th Birthday
Louise Lambert’s 16th birthday was celebrated with a candy supper on Saturday night. Friends and neighbors attended and included Reva and Clifford Ware, Willia dean, Addlina, Wanetta, Nadine, Ervin and Overton Bunch, Algie, Edward and Ronald Fanning, Charlie and Jo Ann Martin, Marjorie, Geneive, Vernie and Kenneth Minor, Earl, Helen and Elaine Smith, Vernon and Reva.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louise Lambert
Reva
Clifford Ware
Williadean
Addlina
Wanetta
Nadine
Ervin
Overton Bunch
Algie
Edward
Ronald Fanning
Charlie
Jo Ann Martin
Marjorie
Geneive
Vernie
Kenneth Minor
Earl
Helen
Elaine Smith
Vernon
Birth announced for Larry Paul to Mr and Mrs Paul Smith
Mr and Mrs Paul Smith of near Brookfield announce the birth of an eight pound baby boy on August 9. The infant is named Larry Paul. Mrs Smith, formerly Miss Gertrudis Kille.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul ‘Smith
Near
Brookfield
Larry Paul
Smith
Gertruds Kille
Women Camp Plans At Rothwell Park Moberly
Extension club women prepare a three day camp at Rothwell Park in Moberly for August 27 to 29. They will leave children at home and enjoy sleeping swimming fishing reading and handicraft with no meals to plan. A tour of local business houses and factories is planned with expenses kept to a minimum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camp Linn County
Moberly
Rothwell Park
Slats Diary Notes A Week of Oddities and Worries
A diary of a child recounts a preacher falling ill and missing a sermon, family tensions over money and chores, school day remarks about friends Jane and Elsie, a stray yellow dog and flea issue, wartime rumors, secret chores for money, Unkel Hen’s sickness, a doctor visit, and a Saturday plan about hens at the end of the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uzhel
Lissen
Williams
Jane
Blake
Ant Emmy
Jake
Cole
Emmy
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Flora Dell
H. E. Corbin
Stitch and Chatter Club
Browning School
Maxine Riddle
Harold Truswell
Dean Bauer
Don Minor
Ellis Jennings
Fred Bailey
Ralph Fanning
Ted McCalum
Roy Jennings
Maz
Cordia Bunch
Clarence Pinch
Charlie Riddle
Mirs
Georgie
Inez
Louise
Bobbie Dean
Lousie
Cotter Reunion
Thurlo Reunion
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