Obituary: Gladys Barrows Myers Peterson
Gladys Margrett Barrows Myers Peterson, born near Browning Missouri July 21 1894, died August 18 1947 at Vineyard Park Hospital Kansas City. She married Ray Myers in 1914 and had one son Olen Duane born April 19 1919. She remarried Harry Peterson July 17 1947. Funeral August 21 at the Browning Methodist Church with burial in Hoover Cemetery. Survived by husband son granddaughter three sisters three brothers and three half brothers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gladys Margrett
Granville
Martha Barrows
Browning
Missouri
Vineyard Park Hospital
Kansas City
Ray Myers
Olen Duane
Harry Peterson
Mae Hubbard
Hale
Dora Atkins
Albuquerque
N. M
Veda Warren
Ben
Erwin
Purdin
George
Laclede
Marvin
Linneus
Fred
Ness City
Kan
Everett
Coulee City
Wash
Methodist
Christy of
Linaeus
James Williams
Gerald Wade
Jerry Jennings
Merril Peterson
Devon
Roland Barrows
Carl
Edwin Barrows
Russell Barlow
Hoover Cemetery
Wade
Noel Hubbard
Rollie Barlow
Pee Foltz
Iligeon
Cat Arrows
Thanks for the kindness in our loss of Mrs. Harry Peterson
We express sincere thanks for acts of kindness and beautiful floral sprays shown during the death and burial of our loved one Mrs. Harry Peterson. Harry Peterson and families Duane Myers and families Ben Barrows and families Geo Barrows and families Ervin Barrows and families Dora Atkins and families Mae Hubbard and families Veda Warren and families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Peterson
Duane Myers
Ben Barrows
Geo. Barrows
Ervin Barrows
Dora Atkins
Mae Hubbard
Veda Warren
Help Wanted Test Cream Tester
A small classified ad seeks a tester for cream products. The position requires three days per week and offers good pay. Respond with box 27 to Browning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Browning
For Sale Six Shorthorn Cows and Calves
Otto Hollon of Browning Missouri offers six Shorthorn cows with calves for sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otto Hollon
Browning, Mo
Picnic Outing With Gooch Family Near Laredo
On Sunday afternoon August 24 Mr and Mrs Ray Gooch took her father W A Pew to his home near Laredo. Accompanied by Edgar Carter and Gene, C B Fleming, T S Bartow, Rosalie Schrock and daughters Saralou and Marlie. A picnic supper was enjoyed in the evening. Mr Pew and daughter Mrs Gooch plan to Oregon for the winter with another daughter Mrs Vina Byland at Coss Bay. Mrs Gooch will spend two weeks with her sister and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Gooch
W. A. Pew
Laredo
Edgar Carter
Gene
C. B. Fleming
T. S. Bartow
Rosalie Schrock
Saralou
Marilie
Vina Byland
Coss Bay
Schrock Church Sunday School Announcement
Schrock Church invites children and families to Sunday School each Sunday at 10 00 a m supervised by J D Seaman the superintendent
Jones Taxi Service Promises Comfortable Rides
Jones Taxi offers late model clean cars with home office near the bank corner. Call 170 day or night from downtown at the Shack 90 for fares said to be better than neighboring towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yey Shack
Frank Pulliam 1947 Rites Held in Purdin Missouri
Frank Pulliam died at home in Purdin Missouri August 15 1947 aged 76 years 10 months and 1 day. He married Effie Cassity and later Genevieve Cassity. Survived by three children four grandchildren and many relatives. Services conducted by Rev E M Hines with nephews as bearers. burial in Purdin Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benjamin Franklin Pulliam
William
Ana Louisa Pulliam
Linn County
Missouri
Irdin
Effie Cassity
Merle Lam
Phoenix
Arizona
Rosetta Wohler
Purdin
Wallace Pulliam
E. M. Hines
Unionville
W. W. Western
van Vencill
Orlando Johnson
Arville Cokerham
Harold
Donald
Gail
Ray Pulliam
Robert Ross
Chas. Gooch
Purdin Cemetery
Schoene’s
Card of Appreciation for Springfield State Softball Trip
The Browning Girls Softball Club expresses thanks to Edwin Martin for enabling the team to participate in the State Tournament at Springfield.
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Browning
Edwin Martin
Springfield
Johnsons entertain Linneus guests for August dinner
Mr. and Mrs. Roy Johnson entertained Sunday August 24 at their Linneus home. Guests included Miss Ruth Turner teacher in California, Floy Turner, Verne and Donald Turner, Geo Wood, Clifford Turner and Marjorie Rose, Sam Turner and Charles, Joe Turner, Lucy Belle, Harold, Roy Turner and Jimmie, John Turner, Johnnie and Elsie Jane, Roy Kirby and Neal Kirby, Evelyn Singleton, and Alpha Powell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Johnson
Johnson Home
Ruth Turner
California
Floy Turner
Verne Turner
Donald
Geo. Wood
Clifford Turner
Marjorie Rose
Sam Turner
Charles
Joe Turner
Lucy Belle
Harold
Roy Turner
Jimmie
John Turner
Johnnie
Elsie Jane
Roy Kirby
Neal Kirby
Evelyn Singleton
Linneus
Alpha Powell
James Gooch Builds Career From 4-H to National News
James Gooch, fresh from a Columbia Missouri 4-H career, moves to Chicago as assistant editor. He rewrites H W Hochbaum speech for National 4 H Camp and contributes on Where 4 H ers Go. His Linn County work includes health and lamb projects, Army service, college journalism roles, and Sigma Delta Chi membership. He plans a farm paper and journalism handbook while fox hunting.
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James Gooch
Columbia
Jim Gooch
Chicago
H. W. Hochbaum
Linn County
College
Jim
Sigma Delta Chi
Fox Hunt
Radio Shop Ad in Brookfield
Radio Service Joe's Radio Shop lists contact at 832 E Helm St Brookfield Mo Phone 1112 offering radio repairs and sales in local listing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe's Radio Shop
E. Helm St
Brookfield
Haley Brooks Wedding in Amarillo Texas
Phyllis Jane Haley and John Leonard Brooks Jr. wed in a double ring ceremony at the Halley home in Amarillo. The bride, of Laclede Missouri, wore a satin gown with pearls. the groom is an insurance agent. A reception followed as the couple plans residence at 313 B East Twelfth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phyllis Jane Haley
Tyler
E. A. Haley
Laclede
John Leonard Brooks, Jr
Denham
John Leonard, Brooks
Childress
Jack W. Sisemore
Line Avenue Baptist Church
John Halley
West
Mayme Campbell
Raymond Bolin
O’hardelot
Gerald McCay
Rufus H. Miller
Harold Haley
Haley
Brooks
Ruth Forseythe
Marvelle Buchanan
Claude Hipps
Charlotte Halley
East
Missouri
Chillicothe Business College
Chillicothe
Amarillo Hardware Company
Kirkland High School
Texas Technological College
Lubbock
Navy
California Western States Life Insurance Company
Amarillo Globe
Amarillo
Texas
State Fair Attendees From Sedalia Visit Wednesday
Mr and Mrs Carl Jones and son Mervin and Mr and Mrs J W Knifong and Mrs Knifongs sister Miss Pauline Schroeder attended the State Fair in Sedalia on Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl —Jones
Mervin
J. W. Knifong
Knifong
Pauline Schroeder
Sedalia
Radio Service Advertisement In Brookfield
Radios may be left with Bailey Maytag Co for your convenience Neff Radio Service Phone 587 16 S Main Brookfield Mo
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Bailey Maytag Co
Neff Radio Service
S. Main
Brookfield, Mo
Purdin Baptist Church to Host 75th Annual Association Session
Purdin Missouri Sept 4 5 the time County Baptist Association will hold its seventy fifth annual session at Purdin Baptist Church Reverend Wesley Dice pastor announces Sunday School 10:00 Morning Services 11:00 and worship 8:00 August 20 W M S met naming new officers for coming year with seventeen members present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Time County Baptist Association of Missouri
Purdin
Bessie Brown
Mary Dail
Lambert Family Reunion at Linneus Park
The Lambert Reunion was held at Linneus Park on Sunday August 17 with 100 relatives and friends in attendance for a bucket dinner and afternoon entertainment. Officers elected for the coming year were Cecil Lambert President Jennie Montgomery Secretary Orpha Dickinson Treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lambert
Linneus Park
Cecil Lambert
Nadine
San Bernardino
California
A. E. Buswell
J. E. Spencer
B. J. Lambert
A. W. Payne
Henry Lambert
Ross Montgomery
Leroy
Archie Dickinson
Orville Ogle
Lana Lee
J. O. Lambert
Frank Head
T. D. Lambert
Carl Guyer
Sadie Payne
Robert Lambert
Harry Lambert
Frank Lambert
Calvin Lambert
Allen Cokerham
Art Buswell
R. B. Falconer
Bill Lee
Ona Lambert
Icel
Couch
Georgia
John Gall
Bauer
Karen Sneidgeway
Blanche Bevier
Faye
Fessie Minor
Bonnie Steele
Oda Spencer
Jean
Dorothy Lee Powell
G. W. Spencer
Karalee
Bryan Campbell
Charlotte Patterson
Ellis Abbott
Horton
Eddie Ogle
In Appreciation for Kindness During Illness
Virgie Haggard thanks friends for the cards letters and acts of kindness received during illness. Special thanks to Dr. McArtor and Erma for support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. McArtor
Erma
Virgie Haggard
Browning Girls Softball Team Competes In State Tournament
The Browning High School girls softball team traveled to Springfield Missouri for the state tournament with coach Ed Martin. Maxine Kollasch threw a no hitter in a 10 3 win, but Browning was eliminated after losses to the Vettes Fordland and others while touring Jefferson City and Lake of the Ozarks on the return trip.
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Ed Martin
Browning Girls
Springfield
Missouri
Sedalia
Springfield Leader Press
Maxine Kollasch
Browning
Trasnight Park
Vettes
St. Joseph
Fordland
Lake of the Ozarks
Bagwell Dam
Jefferson City
State Capitol
Columbia
Moberly
Keytesville
Clark Family Reunion Held At Will H. Clark Home
The Clark family reunion took place on August 10 near Keytesville Missouri at the Will H. Clark home. Many relatives attended the day enjoying a bountiful dinner and singing, with plans to likely meet again next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. W. Hicks
Bruce Hicks
Gary Eschbach
Elbert Deweese
Wesley Heaney
Nora Heaney
W. H. Clark
Ray Clark
Rayma
Keytesville
Geo. Deweese
Melvin Brumnett
Licking
Geo. Harrelson
Earnest
Fay Arnold
Dill
Okla
R. A. Harrelson
Sentinal
Clarence R. Head
Bobbie
Clarice Norvell
Earl Maggart
Kenneth Maggart
J. B. Maggart
Clifford Gooch
Larry
Curt Whitaker
Barbara
Haskell Foster
Browning
Everett Jarman
Kansas City
Ice Cream Social By Legion Auxiliary Aids Community
The Legion Auxiliary hosts an ice cream social Saturday night August 30 between the Record office and M. A. building. Homemade ice cream and cake will be served and patrons are appreciated.
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the Legion Auxiliary
Record Office
M. A
Visitors at the Bagley home include several families
Last week visitors at the R. C. Bagley residence included Mr. and Mrs. Milton Ruppert and Mrs. Wayne Bagley Bertie and Roger from Nokomis NL Mrs. Grace Fox and daughter Marjorie from Fairmount Illinois and Mr. and Mrs. Clyde McCollum with daughters Rozanne Karen Lois and Clidena Rae from Moberly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. C. Bagley
Milton Ruppert
Wayne
Bagley
Bertie
Roger
Nokomis, NL
Grace Fox
Marjorie
Fairmount, Ill
Clyde McCollum
Rozanne
Karen
Lois
Clidena Rae
Moberly
George Crooks Announces Field Cutter for Custom Work
Browning craftsman George Crooks says he has bought a new field cutter and is ready for custom work. See him for prices and arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Crooks
Browning
Browning Merchants Defeat Brookfield 6 3 In Sunday Baseball
Browning Merchants beat Brookfield Le gion 6 to 3 on the home diamond. Jennings pitched allowing four hits and 10 strikeouts. Shorty Gray had three straight hits and R Gooch drove in three runs. Gene Carter, in his Merchants debut, had two hits and scored the tying and winning runs with errorless defense at short.
Undercurrent and Swampfire Screenings At Local Theatre
Katharine Hepburn Robert Taylor and Robert Mitchum star in Undercurrent a touching adult drama with a strong love theme. Also showing Swampfire an action packed jungle epic featuring Johnny Weissmuller Virginia Grey and Buster Crabbe in a deadly duel of skill and force.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katharine Hepburn
Robert Taylor
Robert Mitchum
Johnny Weissmuller
Virginia Grey
Buster Crabbe
Hed ges Family Reunion notes omit two names apology
A Browning Missouri letter apologizes for omitting Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Bagley from the Hed ges Family Reunion write up. The note also mentions 32 head good native ewes and is signed by George M. Crooks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hedges
Raymond Bagley
George M. Crooks
Browning, Mo
Poland China Hogs Weighed At About 150 Pounds Each
Two Poland China male hogs weighing around 150 pounds each, described as good grade, were shown by Warren Jeys of Browning. The entry highlights quality and weight for the livestock listing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poland
China
Warren Jeys
Browning
Birth of Carol Sue to Mr and Mrs Bobbie Bennett
Mr and Mrs Bobbie Bennett are parents of a nine pound baby girl named Carol Sue born August 22. Dr McArtor served as attending physician.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bobbie Bennett
Carol Sue
McArtor
Hampton couple welcomes baby girl born August 18
Mr and Mrs Wilmuth Hampton announce the birth of a 7 1/2 pound baby girl on August 18 with Dr. McArtor as the attending physician.
Snyder couple welcome 9 pound baby born August 21
Mr and Mrs Rex Snyder announce the birth of a nine pound baby boy on August 21 with Dr McArtor serving as the attending physician.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rex Snyder
Dr. McArtor
Spencer Family Reunion Held in Kirksville August 17 1947
The Spencer Reunion gathered at Brashear Park in Kirksville Missouri on Sunday August 17 1947. Attendees included G M Spencer Mary C Spencer Nannie Goodwin J R Spencer and many relatives from Kirksville Macon Hannibal Linneus Green Castle and beyond with numerous spouses and children listed.
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Spencer
Kirksville
Brashear Park
G. M. Spencer
Mary C. Spencer
Nannie Goodwin
J. R. Spencer
Genevieve
Louise
Lee Judy
Patsy Ann
Billy Lee
Betty Jean
Edward Fletcher
Hannibal
Luther Sumpter
John Shull
Burdland
Dell George
George Taylor
W. C. Taylor
Harold George
Mary Lou
Lloyd
Kenneth George
Curtis and Mildred
Macon
Howard George
Childen
Claudie Jo
Joe Mallett
Linneus
Leonard Spencer
Mary Alice
John the
Elinor Morelock
Newton Edgar
Nellie Walker
Avel Haggy
Vernetta Haggy
Betty Caroletta
Farris
Leah Belle
Joyce
Geo Haggy
Green Castle
W. A. Goodwin
Opal Guffey
Sam Smith
George Spencer
Pauletta
Anna
Edward Spencer
Juanita
Janice
Lyle Britton
Spence
Robert Lynn
C. Britton
F. B. Lee
Hurdland
Will Riley
Near North Salem
Gregory — ‘Anning
Siande Lewis
Dequincy
Clara Forbes
Woodward
Okla
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Methodist Church
Frank Pulliam
Haley-Brooks Weuding
Amarillo, Texas
Purdin Baptist Church
Wesley Dice
Browning Merchants
Electric Theatre
Wilmuth Hampton
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