Funeral Services Held at Mt Zion for Theodore Rottmann
Theodor A Rottmann born May 26 1905 died December 2 1941 aged 36 years 6 months 6 days. He was the youngest son of William and Emelie Rottmann and leaves a large family including siblings Mrs Ed Sayers Mrs Clayton Warren Mrs Clarence Nichols Miss Carolen Sayers and Mrs Don Shafer along with his mother. Funeral conducted by Rev C B Hobbs at Mt Zion Christian Church followed by interment in the local cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theodore A. Rottmann
Ted
William
Emelie Rottmann
Methodist Church
Haseville
Lester
Ernest
Oscar
Alden
Charlie
John
Floyd Rottmann
Ed Sayers
Clayton Warren
Clarence Nichols
Don Shafer
Mt. Zion Christian Church
C. B. Hobbs
Laredo
Reeve Alexander
Ray Callihan
Milford Shipley
John Todd
Erman McMickle
Dorothy Rottmann
Esther Fanning
Lois Young
Phyllis Ann
Betty Jean Shafer
Carolen Sayers
Agnes Bradley
Duane Nichols
W. A. Bond
O. K. Vincent
J. R. Rudloff
Maurice Rottmann
Glenn Rottmann
W. E. Sayers
Card of Thanks from the Rottmann Family
The Rottmann Family thanks friends for acts of kindness during illness and burial and for the beautiful floral offerings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rottmann
Notice to Taxpayers by Duncan Township Collector
Tax collector Wm P Fields will be in Roger Friday afternoons Cora Saturday mornings and Browning Saturday afternoons to collect taxes for Duncan township.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roger
Cora
Browning
Duncan Township
Wm. P. Fields
Glenda Cooper Wins Squire Award in Nature Knights
Glenda Cooper of the Light School near Purdin has become the 38th Linn County pupil to win the Squire Award from the Missouri Conservation Commission. She earned 3000 points by compiling a 24 page conservation scrapbook, identifying flora and fauna, making posters, starting a library, and other activities. Teacher Miss Frances Foster leads a Nature Knights group with at least five other students who will soon qualify for awards.
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Glenda Cooper
Light School
Purdin
Linn County
Nature Knights
Missouri Conservation Commission
Glenda
Frances Foster
No Hunting Policy Declared on Farm Land
A farm and rental land owner, W. V. Walker and G. D. Walker, prohibit hunting with guns or dogs on their property. The notice asserts a clear ban on hunting activities across the farm and leased areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. V. Walker
G. D. Walker
FUR BUYING NOTICE FROM J R WILLIAMS
FUR buyers announce action starting next Saturday December 6 offering high prices and a small reduction for skinned animals. J R Williams invites inquiries via phone 38.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. R. Williams
Wanted old papers and scrap metal collection ad
Wanted old papers rags copper brass aluminum scrap iron junk tractors old radiators batteries. Good prices paid. Call Carlos Mace Browning Mo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carlos Mace
Browning
Hollywood recreates an American empire in Arizona film
Hollywood producers recreate Old Tucson for Columbia’s Arizona with over 2500 actors led by Jean Arthur William Holden Warren William and Porter Hall. See Arizona at the Electric Theatre December 17 and 18 with free admission for school children on December 17 and age based tax details for others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollywood
America
Tucson
Columbia
Arizona
Wesley Ruggles
Phoebe Titus
Jean Arthur
William Holden
Warren William
Porter Hall
Electric Theatre
For Rent 0 Acre Farm South Of Browning
For Rent well improved farm 34 miles south of Browning. See or write Mrs. Elizabeth A. Gilmer 424 Cherry St Chillicothe Mo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Browning
Elizabeth A. Gilmer
Cherry St
Chillicothe
More Red Cross knitters seek yarn and tools
Se cure yarn needles and instructions from Mrs. Wesley Peters as Red Cross knitters gather resources for ongoing relief work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Wesley Peters
Strayed Calf From Prather Farm
A calf weighing 300 to 400 pounds has strayed from the Prather farm. Finder is asked to notify Otto Johnson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prather
Otto Johnson
Farm Rule Bans Hunting With Guns Or Dogs
A notice from Mrs. Joe Johnson and Otto Johnson prohibits any hunting on their farms using firearms or dogs.
Farm Owner Bans Hunting On Property
Message from H. F. Kille and Truman Stephenson prohibits hunting with gun or dog or trespassing on their farm. No hunting allowed on the property under stated terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. F. Kille
Truman Stephenson
November highway deaths set record in Missouri
Jefferson City reports 112 automobile deaths in November, the highest monthly total on record. The 11 month toll reaches 934, compared with 732 a year earlier, with projected year end deaths near 1024.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jefferson City
The
Safety Bureau of the
Highway Department
Missouri
Correcting Last Week's Ad For Inexpensive Used Car
Neal Lay notes a correction to a prior advertisement seeking an inexpensive used car. No contact details or conditions provided in the readable text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neal Lay
Open Letter Urges Mergeran Tuberculosis Seal Support
A Missouri Tuberculosis Association executive urges every county to donate to the 1941 Tuberculosis Christmas Seal effort. He warns that war effects and rising cases demand increased funding for discovery and care, urging immediate purchase and use of Tuberculosis Christmas Seals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald E. Pratt
Exec. Secy
Missouri Tuberculosis Association
Navy offers two and three year enlistments in reserve
Kansas City Missouri dispatch from the Navy Department states two and three year reserve enlistments are now offered in addition to four year terms. Shorter terms aim to boost recruiting for the expanding fleet while aviation and officer training programs are exempt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Naval Reserve
Navy Department
R. W. Holt
Navy
Clover Conference Set for Linneus January 8
Linn County Clover Conference schedules two main features balanced farm planning and machinery repair. County Agent Hall notes specialists A. W. Klemme soil conservationist and W. H. Cloninger dairy specialist will assist with farm operations planning for the coming year at the College of Agriculture hosted event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linn County
Linneus
College of Agriculture
Hall
A. W. Klemme
W. H. Cloninger
For Sale Five White Face Steers and Hereford Bull
For Sale 5 head good 2 year old White face steers and 1 coming 2 year old registered Hereford bull. c. E. Smith North Salem Missouri.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. E. Smith
North Salem
Food for Freedom Drives Farmers to Feed a Hungry World
The piece portrays farmers amid a busy winter as they expand production to meet a starving world market. It links agriculture to national defense, notes new programs AAA and cotton crop insurance, and highlights farm workers' perseverance, fair prices, and cooperative effort supporting millions dependent on rural communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
AAA
Browning
National Farm Loan Conference Held in Chillicothe Missouri
Officers and directors from Linn Sullivan and Linn County National Farm Loan Associations attended a full day meeting in Chillicothe on December 5 1941. Discussion covered Federal Land Bank loans service and defense food programs with state officials and local extension agents present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Farm Loan Association
Linn-Sullivan
Linn County National Farm Loan Associations
Chillicothe
Missouri
Linn-Sullivan Association
Linn County
Emmett Turner
O. F. Alexander
E. E. Lisher
C. C. Stone
John H. Burkholder
Linn County Association
D.R. Rowland
Ross Lyons
H.L. Burkholder
Walter Wood
Federal Land Bank of
Eugene Lee
Livingston County
Bill Austin
Miss Dillinger
M. L. Mitchell
Bank's Association
Federal Land
O. J. Lloyd
Secertary
W. F. Feutz
Mitchell
Claude T. Botsford
Chillicothe Association
Tax collection schedule for Benton township listed
Lela Neét Calfector announces tax collection dates in Purdin and Browning. Collections in Purdin occur December 5 9 11 13 15 17 19 23 26 29 31 and in Browning December 6 8 10 12 16 18 20 22 24 27 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Purdin
Browning
Benton Township
Lela Neét
Calfector
Mary Martha Society elects officers at December meeting
Mary Martha Society met Thursday December 4 with seven members and five young visitors. New officers were elected: Floy Peterson president, Raymond Glenn first vice president, Robert Morrow second vice president, Rebecca Exline third vice president, Dorothy Drake secretary, Helen Carter treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Martha Society
Robert Morrow
Floy Peterson
Raymond Glenn
Rebecca Exline
Dorothy Drake
Helen Carter
Milan teen struck by car while cycling near home
Clayton Gramlin, 16, son of Mr. and Mrs. Oral Gramlin of near Milan, was killed Tuesday evening when an automobile struck his un lighted bicycle on highway 5 near his home. He was a Milan High School student planning to go hunting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clayton Gramlin
Oral Gramlin
Milan
Highway 5
Young Gramlin
Gramlin Visit Follows Brother’s Drowning Report
Mr and Mrs Tom Gramlin of Humphreys visited relatives yesterday after receiving a letter that Dave Breeding of Miami Oklahoma had drowned that afternoon in the river. Details and body recovery were pending.
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Tom Gramlin
Humphreys
Carlos Mace
Alda Brookshier
Purdin Club Hosts Mrs Crookshanks and Guests
The Purdin Women's Club met at Mrs Viola Crookshanks home on December 3 with 23 members and two guests Mrs Ora Cumbo and Mrs Hines. The group voted 2 50 to Red Cross and heard program items including Is There a Santa Claus and A Merry Second Hand Christmas. A lighted Christmas tree and gift exchange followed. The next meeting will be at Mrs Kingsolvers on January 7.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Purdin Women’s Club
Viola Crookshanks
Ora Cumbo
Hines
Elizabeth Crookshanks
Red Cross
Sylvia Street
Luke
Minnie Pulliam
Gladys
Bagley
Daisy Street
Margaret ‘Hardin
Poland China boats offered by Mike Bay & Sons
Serviceable purebred spotted Poland China boats offered by Mike Bay & Sons located 2 miles east of Trenton Missouri. Eligible to register and priced reasonable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poland
Trenton
Mike Bay & Sons
City Taxes Collecting at Citizens Savings Bank
Nelle Williams announces city tax collection at Citizens Savings Bank on Wednesday and Saturday afternoons through December.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Citizens Savings Bank
Nelle Williams
Willing Workers Club Sees Christmas Plans and Tie Contest
The Willing Workers Club met at Mrs. Louise Hollon on December 3 for a day of conversation and a noon capon dinner. A Christmas program invitation, roll call with a candy recipe, and a tied contest between Cecile and Martha Ann were noted. Martha Ann won. The next meeting will be the Christmas event hosted by Mrs. Shepherd and Lena.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willing Workers Club
Louise Hollon
Jesus
St. Matthews
Lena
Cecile
Martha Ann
Jolly Jaynes Club Holds December Meeting And Plans Christmas
The Jolly Jaynes Club met December 3 with Mrs. John Simpson, thirteen members including five men and one child. They cut quilt blocks, enjoyed lunch, and discussed a Christmas tree for the next meeting. Beulah Simpson to host December 17. Christmas exchange planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jolly Jaynes Club
John Simpson
Jesus
Santa
Fannie
Anna
Beulah R
Beulah Simpson
Cc. R
Born to Mr and Mrs Robert Fraizer Near Winigan
The Fraizers announce the arrival of a baby girl weighing 94 pounds born Monday morning December 8. Dr T R McArtor served as attending physician.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Fraizer
Winigan
T. R. McArtor
Baptist Services At Unionville Church
Rev Woolf of Unionville will preach at the Baptist Church Sunday morning at 11 o clock and Sunday evening at 7 30. You are cordially invited to attend these services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woolf of
Unionville
Baptist Church
Browning Residents Attend Zone Meeting in Meadville
Those from Browning attending the Zone meeting of the W. S. of C. S. at Meadville included Rev. and Mrs. Tate Rev. Snyder Mr. and Mrs. Guy Adams Mrs. Lula Carter Mrs. J. T. Hooker Mrs. Elizabeth Prather Mrs. H Schrock Mrs. L. W. Hummel Mrs. Silas Bartow Mrs. Harvey Drake Mrs. Robert Moore Mrs. Eugene McArtor Mrs. Crawford and Mrs. Nellie Seaman. This meeting was held Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Browning
W. S. of
C. S
Meadville
Tate
Snyder
Guy Adams
Lula Carter
J. T. Hooker
Elizabeth Prather
H . Schrock
L. W. Hummel
Silas Bartow
Harvey Drake
Robert Moore
Eugene McArtor
Crawford
Nellie Seaman
Christmas Painted Gifts Display at Frances E Grice Art Shop
Visitors are invited to view a pretty display of Christmas gifts at the Frances E Grice Art Shop showcasing painted items. The display emphasizes seasonal offerings and decorative objects available for purchase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frances E. Grice
Slats Diary Sunday to Saturday Notes and Misadventures
A schoolboy diary recounts a week of small events and rumors. Entries cover lessons and abolition chatter, a country swim, performances missed, a math task on fratricide, social remarks with Jan Millyn, a sister’s wedding shown in the newspaper, Blisters the dog, and Jake’s flirtations with Esy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Legesacher
Hall
Reddy
Jane
Elsy
Crick
Jake
A.m
Jan
Lina Millyn
Simeas
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MT. Zion
Joe Johnson
Mary Marthas
Purdin Club
Joe Crookshanks
Browning Methodist Circuit
Heaven
Ada Hooker
Brother Taylor
Roy Calhoun
Christ
Zion
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