Obituary for Rachel Nevins of Browning Missouri
Rachel D McCollum Nevins born February 7 1865 died August 24 1945 at 80 years. She married Dr J A Nevins May 26 1897 and had three children James P Joseph T and Margaret Smith. She leaves four grandchildren and was a Browning Methodist Church member. Services were held August 28 at North Salem Methodist Church conducted by Rev Carl Hackman with local bearers and interment nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rachel D. Nevins
Perry
Margaret McCollum
R. J. McCollum
North Salem
Missouri
Jno. N. Wilson
Ridgefield
Washington
B. B. McCollum
Los Angeles
California
State Normal
Kirksville
J. A. Nevins
Margaret Smith
Browning
James P. Nevins
Kansas City
Joseph T. Nevins
Mary Elisabeth Smith
James Russell Nevins
Donald Clifton Nevins
Renna Jo Nevins
Dr. Nevins
Rachel
Browning Methodist Church
North Salem Methodist Church
Carl Hackman
Beverly Moore
Velma Jennings
J. R. Williams
J. H. Calhoun
Robert Moore
Sterling Bowyer
Ray Nickell
Jerry Jennings
George Prather
Edgar Hoselton
Out of town attendees at Mrs. Nevins funeral
Among the mourners at Mrs. Nevins funeral Tuesday afternoon were Mr. and Mrs. James P. Nevins of Kansas City, Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Gunter and Sue, Mrs. Chauncey Miller and Celia, Orville Gunter of Springfield, Mr. and Mrs. Paul McCollum and son Robert, Mrs. Paul Languis of Kansas City, Sidney Street and Major Banks, also of Kansas City, and Mr. and Mrs. Earl Cornett of Linneus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nevins
James P. Nevins
Kansas City
J.T. Gunter
Sue
Chauncey Miller
Celia
Orville Gunter
Springfield
Paul McCollum
Robert
Paul Languis
Sidney Street
Earl Cornett
Linneuws
Card of Thanks for Mrs. Rachel Nevins
The family expresses sincere thanks for sympathy and kindness shown in the death and burial of Mrs. Rachel Nevins and for floral offerings from Margaret and Mary Smith and the Nevins families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rachel Nevins
Margaret and
Mary Smith
J. P. Nevins
J. T. Nevins
Birth of 74 lb. boy to Brookfield couple
Dr. T. R. McArtor reports the birth of a 74 pound son to Mr. and Mrs. Alton Coram of Brookfield on Saturday morning August 25.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. R. McArtor
Alton Coram
Brookfield
Special Notice For R E A House Wiring
Notice directs inquiries to Leslie E Belzer at Winigan Missouri regarding house and farm wiring matters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R.E.A
Leslie E. Belzer
Winigan, Mo
Browning Methodist Church Weekly Schedule and Conference
Browning Methodist Church announces Sunday activities with L P Mohr as pastor. Sunday School 10 am led by L Schrock and Reger, Supts Ada Smith Truman Quigley Belzer. Preaching 11 am and 8 pm. Elmwood and North Salem Sundays 10 am. Quarterly conference Friday August 31 at 8 30 pm in Browning with Dr Perry Zl Taylor leading. A hearty welcome to all to come worship with us.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Salem
Belzer
Browning
Perry Zl Taylor
Rainbow Island at Electric Theatre Promises Island Paradise
A palmy balmy musical comedy with Miss Lamour Eddie Bracken and Gil Lamb as shipwrecked sailors on rainbow island. The plot centers on a native dance fete and a godlike Bracken who must avoid eating to prevent return to the chopping block. Includes jungle ballet, boogie routines, and songs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Lamour
Eddie Bracken
Gil Lamb
Barry Sullivan
Bracken
Momo
Lamour
Rainbow Island
Farm For Rent Near Browning 120 Acres
120 acre farm for rent located 34 miles south of Browning. Contact Elizabeth Gilmer at 424 Cherry St Chillicothe Missouri for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Browning
Elizabeth Gilmer
Cherry St
Chillicothe
Adams and Slack Visit Pleas ant Plains Guests
Mr and Mrs Guy Adams and Mrs Cleiressa Slack spent from Thursday to Sunday at Pleas ant Plains Illinois as guests of sister Mrs T A Tomlin and family Their nephew Fred Tom lin returned from Florida where Edward G Haymaker has lived for 34 years and had not seen his sisters in that time He plans to make his home with them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guy Adams
Cleiressa Slack
Pleasant Plains
Ill
T. A.tomlin
Fred Tomlin
Florida
Edward G. Haymaker
Haymaker
Adams
Slack
Funeral held for Mrs. W. T. Ingraham in Kirksville
Funeral services were conducted for Mrs. W. I. Ingraham by Rev. C. J. Chappell at Summers Powell Funeral Home. She was buried beside her husband in Maple Hill Cemetery. A Kirksville resident for 35 years, she leaves four sons C. J. Ingraham Browning W. P. Ingraham north of Kirksville E. S. Ingraham Laredo and Carl Ingraham Kansas City one daughter in law Mrs C. J. Chappell Green Castle and Mr Nellie Williams Chico California one brother Frank Wingate Council Bluffs and several grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. T. Ingraham
Kirksville
W. I. Ingraham
C. J. Chappell
Summers & Powell Funeral Home
C. J. Ingraham
Browning
W. P. Ingraham
North
E.S. Ingraham
Laredo
Carl Ingraham
Kansas City
Green Castle
Nellie Williams
Chico
California
Frank Wingate
Council Buff
Iowa
Farm Club Meeting Highlights Social and Planning
The Farm Club gathered Wednesday night August 18 at the Odd Fellows hall with L. E. Hedges presiding and leading singing United States of America. Minutes were read by the secretary and the entertainment committee was named George Prather and Marjorie Lay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farm Club
L. E. Hedges
America
George Prather
Marjorie Lay
Glenn Warren
M. F.A
Sedalia
Willie Ware
Gene Arnold
Kathleen Quigley
reWare
Theo Arnold
Sally Prather
Elizabeth Ellsberry
Head Family Reunion at Laclede Missouri
Mr and Mrs Harold Clinefelter hosted the Head family reunion in Lelede Missouri on August 26 with 65 guests. A noon dinner followed by games, then a large fish fry at 6 pm. Attendees included Alva Brinkley H H Brinkley Nadine Campion Carl Lumsden Noel Head Reba Walters Carl Head Clarence Head J Head Herbert Head Guy Head Barbara Guy Butterfield Troy Head Charley Head Gayle Ingraham Dan Head John Clinefelter Chester Caldwell Gene Logan Peggy Thurston Chillicothe and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Clinefelter
Lelede
Missouri
Hear
Eid
Alva Brinkley
H. H. Brinkley and Son
Nadine Campion
Carl Lumsden
Noel Head
Lois
Reba. Walters
Carl Head
Clarence Head
Charley Head
Gayle Ingraham
Dan Hea
John Clinefelter
Chester Caldwell
Gene Logan
Peggy Thurlstom
Hedges Reunion Celebrates 16th Year at Linneus Park
The sixteenth annual Hedges reunion was held August 19, 1945, in Linneus Missouri city park with 120 relatives and friends. A basket dinner, a program of songs and talks, and a business session led by W M Hedges followed. Officers elected included Geo F Hedges of Fairmount Illinois as president and P T Hedges as vice president. The next meeting is planned for August 1916 in Illinois. Gifts honored the eldest man J A Hedges, 81, and oldest woman Mrs Cora Hedges, 75. Lois Jean McColum, three months, was the youngest. Several marriages births and deaths were noted among attendees and relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linneus
Missouri
W. M. Hedges
Geo. F. Hedges
Fairmount
P. T. Hedges
Natcheuiches
Sophia Hedges Yazzl
Ill
Illinois
J. A. Hedges
Cora Hedges
Lois Jean McColum
Clyde McCollum
George Hedges
Billy Buckman
Harry Wood
Rockport
Texas
Earl Gardner
Riverton
Wyo
Eugene Gardner
Merle Eaton
M.gee
Miss
Howard Yeazel
Veedersburg
Ind
Purdin
Marlin Weonside Browning
James Alkire
Catlin, Ill
Emma Hedges Gardner
River
Harry Ward
Ottumwa
Ivan Hedges
Kansas City
Bertie Bagley
Nokomis, II
Alva Bagley
Shelhina, Mo
Chester Begley
Leslie Bagley
Chidren
Kirksville
Chas. Collns
R. D. Cassity
Manley Buckman
Lee Ellis Hedges
Dale Wood
J. W. Smith
Howard Jenkins
N. Smith
Ruth McKenzie
Marjorie Britton
Norman Woodside
Glen Smith
Norman Smith
Jess Woodside
Delmar Hertwig
W. J. Foster
Curt Bagley
Ida Purdin
Geo. Pulliam
Loren Owens
Morgan Buckman
W. E. Jenkins
Chas. Bagley
Young Family Reunion Held August 19 1945 at Simpson Park
The Young Family annual reunion gathered sixty two relatives and friends at Simpson Park Chillicothe Missouri on Sunday August 19 1945. The day featured feasting and visiting with prayers and a 23rd Psalm recital. Attendees included many named relatives from Missouri and Texas with plans to meet again in August 1946 at the same park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Simpson Park
Chillicothe
Missouri
Margaret
Meg) Sayers
Morris Rottmann
Sayers
Virgil Sayers
Independence
Lizzie Rottmann
Kaners City
Owen Sayers
Meadville
Clarence Maize
Fort Worth
Texas
Ole Maize
Laredo
la Vaughn Funk
J. R. Weed
Haseville
Jame Leslar
Marcelle Weed
Wm. Keeling
Cecil Crocks
Wilma Young
Carl Rettmann
Kar- City
Fred Smith
Bert Breoks
Chilicothe
Curtis Williams
Dallas, Texas
Local Soldier Returns After Honorable Army Discharge
Howard Carter arrived home Saturday after an honorable discharge from the Army. He spent a forty five day furlough with his parents Mr and Mrs E R Carter and other relatives before reporting back at Jefferson Barracks to seal his discharge. He served most of his time with a hospital unit in the Hawaiian Islands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Carter
Army
E. R. Carter
Jefferson Barracks
Hawaiian Island
Army Mothers Picnic At City Park Reveals Local Turnout
The Army Mother Club hosted a covered dish supper at City Park on Thursday evening August 23. Attendees enjoyed visiting and games, with families including Mr. and Mrs. John Browning and Peggy, Mr. and Mrs. Walter Head and sons, and other members such as Dr. V. D. Grice, C. L. McQuown, and R. A. Thurlo among those listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Army Mother Club
Nejoy
John Browning
Peggy
Walter Head and Sons
Custer Linhart
Chas. Williams and
Cherril
Chas. Newton
Billy
Ethella
C. L. McQuown
R. A. Thurlo
V. D. Grice
Lantz McCormick
Chris Hanson
John Hooker
For Sale Oat Straw and Various Hays
Rural ad by R Linhart Route 2 Browning Missouri offers oat straw wild hay timothy hay and alfalfa hay for sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Timothy
R. Linhart
Browning, Mo
Flower Show at P E O Meeting Honors Bouquet Prize
P. E. O. Chapter V held its social hour on August 22 with sixteen bouquets entered. Bertha Haning won for a gladiolus bouquet while Della Peters earned the flower contest prize. Violet Bates of St. Louis attended as a guest. The program featured group singing, readings, a piano solo, and refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reba Hummel
Bertha Haning
Hinda Rush
Ivah Linhart
Ada Bolling
Beverly Moore
Della Peters
Violet Bates
St. Louis
Bennett-Askey Wedding in Atlantic City
The marriage of Miss Mary S Bennett and Sgt Richard W Askey took place August 18 in the Surf Room Ambassador Hotel Atlantic City New Jersey. The couple planned a honeymoon in New York City and will reside at 507 Caspian Ave Atlantic City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Su Bennett
James Arthur Bennett
Richard W. Askey
United States Army Air Corp
Vinton Jane
Ambassador Hotel
Atlantic City
New Jersey
James F. Paterson
Robert Grabel
Set
Askey
T. Set
Sidney Werk
Army Air Corps
Henerymoon
New York City
Caspian Ave
City National Bank
Kansas City
States
Death in German Lake Claims Pvt Truman Creson
Pfc Truman Creson of the 357th Infantry died after drowning during a swimming trip near Fiessenbure Germany on July 21. He was found unconscious and died despite four hours of CPR and medical treatment. He is buried in the United States Military Cemetery in St Avold France.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. D. Creason
Melvin L. Wilhoite
357Th Infantry
Pfc
Truman Creson
Tia Nan
United States
Auction Item List Includes Otto Hollen and Browning
In salvage notes from 1935 an item labeled V-82 is described as good condition. Mentions Otto Hollen and Evert Hollen. Browning and Mc referenced as notable names linked to the listing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otto Hollen
Evert Hollen
Browning, Mc
Lost blue innerspring mattress in Chillicothe area
A blue innerspring mattress is missing between Browning and Purdin. Finder should notify Herman Smith at 1504 Calhoun Street or call 1172 in Chillicothe Missouri to claim it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Browning
Purdin
Herman Smith
Calhoun St
Chillicothe
Call
Third Son in Service Loren Lumsden Leaves for Fort Leavenworth
Loren Lumsden goes to Fort Leavenworth Kansas to enter the Armed Forces. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Fred Lumsden with two brothers serving in European and Japanese theatres of war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loren Lumsden
Fort Leavenworth
Kansas
Fart
J. W
Fred Lumsden
Outs and stacked oat straw.
Elizabeth Gilmer of 424 Cherry Street Chillicothe Missouri appears in a brief local notice describing oats straw handling or related activity at her address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Gilmer
Cherry St
Chillicothe
1938 Master Deluxe Chevrolet Coupe ad from Johnson Chevrolet Co.
Car listing announces a 1938 Master Deluxe Chevrolet Coupe available at Johnson Chevrolet Co in Browning Missouri. Includes dealership name and town, highlighting a classic prewar coupe option for local buyers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnson Chevrolet Co
Browning, Mo
Birthday Party for Prather Ellsberry and Prather Ellsberry
Mrs. Paul Ellsberry and Mrs. George Prather hosted a Friday afternoon celebration for Prather Ellsberry’s second birthday. Gifts were given and fruit salad along with a birthday cake were served to guests including Jimmie Steve Patricia Lay Sharon Gerrett Richard White Richard Bowyer Larry Arnold Sharon Green Bonna Je Nevins Mrs. Marjorie Lay Mrs. Betty White Mrs. Gladys Bowyer Mrs. Theo Arnold Mrs. Betty Green Mrs Ja Nevins Miss Patricia Gooch and Mrs. Nina Clair Elliott.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Ellsberry
George Prather
Prather Ellsberry
Prather
Jimmie Steve
Patricia Lay
Sharon Gerrett
Richard White
Richard Bowyer
Larry Arnold
Sharon Green
Bonna Je Nevins
Marjorie Lay
Betty White
Gladys Bowyer
Theo Arnold
Celebrated Birthdays for Gene Carter and Gene Bartow
Gene Carter and Gene Bartow marked their 14th and 15th birthdays on August 18 at the Chillicothe pool. They returned home for ice cream and cake with guests Jimmie Nevins Donald Linhart John Haskell Jones Richard Mundell Eva D Carter Sarahu and Marylie Schreck Kitty Lynn Guy Gooch Rosalie Schreck Helen Carter and Almeda Bartow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gene Carter
Gene Bartow
Chillicothe
Carter
Jimmie Nevins
Donald Linhart
John Haskell Jones
Richard Mundell
Eva D. Carter
Sarahu
Marylie Schreck
Kitty Lynn
Guy Gooch
Rosalie Schreck
Helen Carter
Almeda Bartow
Gene
First Lieutenant Owens Leads Assault Craft Service in Pacific War
NEI First Lieutenant J Owens of Purdin Missouri joined the 503rd Lb and SR in the Pacific. He served eighteen months in New Guinea New Britain Netherlands East Indies and Borneo Brunei with general and combat duties. He helped repel a Japanese suicide attack and led a section of assault landing craft. Owens is the son of Mr and Mrs Charles Owens of near Pur din Missouri and before the Army worked in agricultural enterprises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Special Legade
NEI
J. Owens
Purdin
Ouri
New Guinea
New Britain
Netherlands East Indies
Owens
Mmvasion
503Rd
Lb & SR
C City
Owers
Charles Owenz
Missouri
Private Spencer of Missouri Wins Presidential Unit Citation
Private First Class Clifford E. Spencer, 24, of Browning Missouri, serves in a Black Death squadron of the Ninth Bombardment Division. His unit earned a Presidential Unit Citation for gallantry in the Ardennes and supported Allied drives from D-Day to VE-Day. Spencer holds six battle stars and the Good Conduct Ribbon after 294 bombing missions in Europe. He will redeploy to the Pacific from Camp Chicago near Reis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Comravik
France
Fist
Las Clifford E. Spencr
Pacific
Camn Chicgo
Reiis
J. E. Spencer
Browning
Missouri
P.v. Spener
Manley D. Richmond
Springfield
Michigan
Ninth Bombardment Division
Belin
Belgium
Holland
Autria
Czechoslovakia
Germany
Pfc
Spencer
Tiiie
Lord Spencer
Linneus
Misouri
Browning High School
Visitors From Washington D C Stop in Browning
Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Carpenter and daughter Sarah Frances of Washington D C visited Browning on Monday with Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Steele of near Rothville Mo. They planned to visit Theodore Steele and family and other relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Carpenter
Sarah Frances
Washington, D.C
C. E. Steele
Rothvile
Browning
Theodore Steele
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Elmwood
A. Truman Quigley
Electric Theatre
Laclede
Truman Crezeson
Lake
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