Mrs Clay Dell Dies After Illness in Kirksville
Mrs. Clay Dell died early yesterday morning December 12 after becoming seriously ill Tuesday. She is survived by husband Mason Dell of Bellevue Nebraska Leonard Dell of Browning Verl Dell of San Diego three grandchildren one sister Mrs J G Nickell and other relatives. The body was moved to Wade Funeral Home with funeral arrangements pending.
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Clay Dell
Grim Smith Hospital
Mason
Bellevue
Nebr
Leonard
Browning
Kirksville
Verl
San Diego
California
J. G. Nickell
Wade Funeral Home
Thanks for your support as Sparks Cafe closes
The Sparks Cafe in Browning announces closure after selling the business and extends gratitude to customers and friends for their liberal support during its operation in Browning.
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Browning
Sparks Cafe
For Sale 26 Head of Shoots From Mrs. Iola George
For sale 26 head of cattle weighing 40 to 45 pounds each listed by Mrs. Iola George of Browning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iola George
Browning
Bartow Family Fetes First Birthday of Steven
Mr. and Mrs. S J Bartow hosted a Sunday one o clock dinner for the first birthday of their son Steven. Guests included Mrs. Lee Foster of near Purdin, Mrs. Silas Bartow, Mrs. Mildred Taylor, B E Gender, and Mr. and Mrs. T I Bartow.
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S.J. Bartow
Steven
Lee Foster
Near Purdin
Silas Bartow
Mildred Taylor
B. E. Gender
T. I. Bartow
Farmall Tractor with Plows and Cultivator for Sale
One 14 Farmall tractor on rubber offered by Roy T. Jones. Includes plows, disc, cultivator and planter. Sale details not provided in readable text.
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Roy T. Jones
Browning
White Popcorn Sold at 12c a Pound in Brown ing
Mrs. Stanley Moore of Brown ing advertises white popcorn at 12 cents per pound. The brief notice notes the product and seller without additional details.
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Stanley Moore
Browning
Alumni Dance Set for Browning School Auditorium
The Annual Alumni Dance will be held in Browning School Auditorium on Christmas night December 25 at 8 30 p m. Jerry Styles Orchestra will provide music. The Junior class serves refreshments in the school kitchen. Admission is 75 cents per person and each alumnus may invite one guest.
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Browning
Jerry Styles
Deputy Collector to Visit Wade Store in Purdin
Lawrence Tate will be at the Wade Store in Purdin with Jackson Township tax books on Saturday December 16. This will be the only day they will be in Purdin. Bertha M. Tate Collector.
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Lawrence Tate
Wade
Purdin
Jackson Township
Bertha M. Tate
Tax Collector Dates for Duncan Township
Harley Almond, Duncan Township Collector, lists locations and days to collect taxes. He will be in Browning on Saturdays at Leader Record office and in Milan on Tuesday December 11 at Cora. He will be in Geo. Artz Store on Tuesday afternoons except December 11.
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Browning
Leader Record Office
Roger
Geo. Artz
Milan
Cora
Harley Almond
Duncan
Tax Notice for City of Browning Collections
Neva Grice as collector lists Friday pickups at Citizens Savings Bank and Saturday visits to Lender-Record office to collect city taxes for Browning.
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Citizens Savings Bank
Browning
Neva Grice
Weekday School Lunch Menu for December Week
The menu lists daily meals from Monday to Friday for the week of December 17. Items include macaroni and cheese with sides, roast beef with potatoes, chicken pie with vegetables, wieners and baked potatoes, and pressed chicken sandwiches with fruit and dessert options.
Jones Taxi Offers Late Model Clean Cars
Local taxi service advertises late model clean comfortable cars with an office at home location north of the bank and a phone contact.
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Bank
Warpath at the Marty-Ann Theatre in Milan
Paramount presents Warpath in Technicolor at the Marty Ann Theatre Milan opening Sunday and Monday December 16 17. The outdoor drama follows the Fighting Seventh Cavalry in a 1870s uprising with Edmond O'Brien Dean Jagger Forrest Tucker and Harry Carey Jr. amid a frontier manhunt and Sioux warpath.
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Paramount
Warpath
Marty-Ann
Edmond O’brien
Dean Jagger
Forrest Tucker
Harry Carey, Jr
Seventh Cavalry Regiment
Dakota Hills
Flying Missle and Emergency Wedding Showings Planned
On Tuesday and Wednesday December 18 and 19 The Flying Missile starring Glenn Ford and Viveca Lindfors will be shown. A one day only Thursday screening features Emergency Wedding with Larry Parks and Barbara Hale.
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Glenn Ford
Viveca Lindfors
Larry Parks
Barbara Hale
Monarch and Warm Morning Heaters Sold in Purdin
Loren Owens of Purdin reports a sale of one Monarch Oil heater and one Warm Morning heater. The listing notes buyer and price not disclosed.
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Monarch
Loren Owens
Purdin
Special Prize Offered for Largest Coon Fur of Season
A prize of 25 dollars is offered to the person delivering the largest coon fur. Delivery must be whole and weighed, with potential payments up to 50 dollars in fur value. Closes January 20, 1952 at midnight. Call Urbach Furs in Purdin Missouri at phone 49.
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Purdin
Urbach Furs
Oil and coal heaters offered in good condition
Keath Crooks offers a 13 inch oil heater and a small coal heater both described as in good condition. Contact at 132 Browning.
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Keath Crooks
Browning
General Purpose Club Meets At Rinehart Home
The General Purpose Club gathered Thursday November 29 at Mrs. Harold Rinehart’s home with fifteen members present. Visitors included Mrs. Bob Rinehart Mrs. J. D. Quigley and Mrs. Van Gray. They sewed rag rags and prepared a comfort for Milan County Home and voted to donate to Boys Town Jamestown Missouri.
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General Purpose Club
Harold Rinehart
Bob Rinehart
J. D. Quigley
van Gray
Milan
Schrock Church
Jamestown
Missouri
Ray Nickell
Gene Arnold
W S O S Zone Meeting in Milan Christmas Program
The Brookfield Zone of the Woman's Society of Christian Service met in Milan on Tuesday December 11 with a program themed In His Remembrance. Devotions, music by the Browning trio and Milan organist, a noon luncheon, and an afternoon radio skit were followed by a book review. Next meetings will be in Meadville in March. Attendees listed include many Brookfield residents and Rev. Howard Copeland.
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Brookfield
Woman's Society of Christian Service
Milan
Beverly Moore
Browning
Vena Wade
Maxine Chapman
Mary Grice
Geeda Christy
Linneus
Unionville
Ruth Montgomery
Meadville
Mary Jane
Long
Margaret Smith
George Prather
L. C. Peterson
H. L. Schrock
Slack
Marie Woolf
Guy Adams
Howard Copeland
Stevens 410 shotgun and 22 cal over under model
First class condition Stevens 410 shotgun and 22 caliber over and under model. Priced right. Contact J D Christy Brown ing Missouri.
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Stevens
J. D. Christy
Browning
Christmas Meeting Of The Happy Homemakers Club
Mrs. Lora Badger hosts the Happy Homemakers Ex tension Club gathering with Mrs. Asa Badger on December 4. President Mrs. Porter Sayre led the regular meeting as reports from secretary treasurer Mrs. Everett Hale were approved. Members and guests exchanged gifts, sang carols, and packed toys for Mercy Hospital. next meeting with Mrs. Harold Abbott.
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Lora Badger
Happy Homemakers Club
Happy Homemakers Extension Club
Asa Badger
Porter Sayre
Everett Hale
John Browning
Mercy Hospital
Ella Stufflebean
Mary Vincent
Ray Kelly
Harold Abbott
Walter Head
Wm. Ware
Archie Dickinson
Edwin Hanmon
Forty-Second Annual Stockholders Meeting of Bank of Purdin
Notice of stockholders meeting in Purdin Missouri on December 31 1951 at nine o clock a m. to elect nine directors for the ensuing year and to transact other business. Attest secretary Chas H Tribble and president H G Johnson.
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Bank of Purdin
Purdin
Missouri
Chas
H. Tribble
H. G. Johnson
Township Tax Collector Announces Weekly Schedule
G. V. Kingslover, Township Collector, will collect Benton Township taxes at Citizens Savings Bank Browning on Tuesdays and Fridays through December except Christmas Day, and at Wade Store Purdin at other times.
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Citizens Savings Bank
Browning
Benton Township
Wade
Purdin
G. V. Kingslover
Linnhart elected secretary of Phi Sigma Epsilon
Donald Linhart a senior at State Teachers College Kirksville was elected secretary of the Phi Sigma Epsilon fraternity last week. He is the son of Dr and Mrs E S Linhart of this city and considered a most deserving young man.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Linhart
State Teachers College
Kirksville
Phi Sigma Epsilon
Donald
E. S. Linhart
Lost Fox Hound in Purdin Missouri
Female fox hound red head white with large black spots. Scar over left eye. Collar with owner name. Contact George Haley Purdin Missouri.
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George Haley
Purdin, Mo
Noble Crooks Host Family Dinner With Guests
Mr and Mrs Noble Crooks and their son Jewell hosted a turkey dinner Sunday evening. Guests included W E Crooks Billy Phillips Mrs Grace Burdett Mrs Irene Herbert and Julane Mr and Mrs Geo Crooks and children and Mr and Mrs Keath Crooks and daughters.
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Noble Crooks
Jewell
W. E. Crooks
Billy Phillips
Grace Burdett
Irene Herbert
Julane
Geo. Crooks
Keath Crooks
9th Annual Basketball Tournament at Liberty High
The 9th Annual Basket Ball Tournament runs December 17 to 22 at Liberty High School Browning with twelve entering teams including Brookfield Linneus Northwestern Meadville Milan Milan and Liberty. Monday features Unionville Laclede Mendow Northwestern Meadville Unionville Meadville. Tuesday shows Bucklin Ethel Galt Milan Liberty Bucklin Ethel and more. The event highlights sportsmanship with a cup for the team showing the greatest goodwill.
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Liberty High School
Browning
Brookfield
Linneus
Northwestern
Meadville
Ethel
Milan
Galt
Unionville
Humphreys
Bucklin
Laclede
Liberty
Mendow
Chester White Boar for Sale West of Browning
Purebred Chester White boar weighing 375 pounds priced at 40 dollars. Sold by W. G. Wood located 8 miles west of Browning.
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Chester
W. G. Wood
Browning
J W and Mrs Lumsden Leave Camp Breckinridge for Overseas Duty
J W Lumsden and Mrs Lumsden have completed 21 months at Camp Breckinridge Kentucky and are visiting parents Mr and Mrs Fred Lumsden and Mrs Ilva Coffman. J W will transfer to California for a new overseas assignment while Dorothy stays with her mother a while longer.
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M-Set
J. W
Cafe Change Hands as Sparks Sell to Dixon
Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Sparks sold their cafe to Mrs. Helen Dixon and gave possession Friday morning. Mrs. E. M. Murrell joins as one of the new cooks. Dixon is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Johns.
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W. L. Sparks
Helen Dixon
E. M. Murrell
Dixon
Chas. Johns
Christmas Services At Baptist Church With Rev C R Morgan
The Baptist Church announces Sunday services for all ages at 10 a.m. with Rev. C. R. Morgan of Versailles speaking both morning and evening on December 16. Midweek prayer is Wednesday at 7:30. The piece notes Christmas meaning and quotes Luke 2.10-11.
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C. R. Morgan
Versailles
City of
David
Christ the Lord
Meadville
Billy T. Hargrove
Ted Brantner
Entertained Church Boards At Cope Home
Reverend and Mrs. Howard Cope hosted sixty two members from Browning Mt. Zion and Roger Churches on Monday evening December 10. A reading by Mrs. Beverly Moore delighted attendees. Committees were formed and plans for another joint gathering were made. Refreshments were served and all expressed thanks for a pleasant evening.
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Howard Copeland
Browning
Mt. Zion and
Roger
Beverly Moore
Kirksville Chorus Performs Messiah at Kirk Auditorium
Mr and Mrs Jerry Jennings and daughter Ruth Ann join Mrs Abbott and Mrs Hanman in Kirksville Sunday afternoon to hear The Messiah by Northeast Missouri State Teachers College chorus and orchestra with Kirksville church choir singers. Marilyn Jennings and Marilie Schrock are chorus members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerry Jennings
Ruth Ann
Marlene Abbott
Patty Hanman
Kirksville
Northeast Missouri State Teachers College Chorus
Kirk Auditorium
Marilyn Jennings
Marilie Schrock
Mt Olive Baptist Church Schedule With A B Baker
Mt Olive Baptist Church lists Pastor A B Baker. Sunday School at 10:00 A M. Morning Worship at 11:00. Evening Worship at 7:30 P M. Preaching on the second and fourth Sundays. Family night on Friday before each preaching day. All welcome.
Radio service addresses and pickup options in Brookfield
Radios may be left at the Bailey Maytag Co for your convenience Neff Radio Service located at 16 S Main Brookfield Mo offers pickup and drop off services for radio sales and service assistance.
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Bailey Maytag Co
Neff Radio Service
S Main
Brookfield, Mo
Pleasant Grove Church Sunday School and Worship Schedule
Pleasant Grove Evangelical United Brethren Church schedules Sunday School at 10 a.m. Roy Miller as superintendent. Regular preaching on the second and fourth Sundays at 11 a.m. and 7 30 p.m. Pastor Edgar E. Rushton invites all who do not worship elsewhere to attend.
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Pleasant Grove
Services Held Sunday For Mrs. G. D. Woodworth
Mrs Mildred Lavern Pulliam born in Purdin on September 23 1908 married G D Woodworth November 24 1928. She died Friday and funeral services were held Sunday at Park Baptist Church in Brookfield with burial in Rose Hill cemetery. She led the Berean Class of the church Sunday school.
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Linn County Daily News-Bulletin
G. D. Woodworth
Park Baptist Church
Fred H. Farris
Rose Hill
Woodworth
Mildred Lavern Pulliam
Purdin
Willard
Susie Pulliam
Maudie Stone
Herman Pulliam
Kansas City
George Pulliam
Los Angeles
Donald Pulliam
Brookfield
Ray Pulliam
Earn Pulliam
Potosi
The
Mrs. Nelle Williams Hosts Willing Workers Club
The Willing Workers Club held an all day gathering December 5 at Mrs. Nelle Williams home with ten members. They tacked and bound a comforter, shared a dinner, and conducted games with prizes.
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Willing Workers Club
Nelle Williams
Mamie Bartow
Taylor
Maxine Almond
Nelle
Frankie Crowdis
Lela
Helen
Elma Brinkley
C. R
P T A Meeting Recap and Holiday Plans
Twenty eight PTA members met in the school gym for a social evening and contest. They sang carols, handed out membership cards, and reviewed minutes and the treasurer's report. Mrs Eva Cannon reported on a council meeting and a state officer will be the main speaker at a future gathering.
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P.T.A
Eva Cannon
Purdin
Merit Award For J R Williams By Missouri Agriculture
The Missouri State Department of Agriculture awarded a certificate of merit to J R Williams for proficiency in operating the cream buying station during 1951. Williams has been with the F M Stamper Co for the past 25 years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missouri State Department of Agriculture
J. R. Williams
Williams
F. M. Stamper Co
Browning Methodist Church Announces Services and Guest Singer
Browning Methodist Church invites attendance at Sunday School 10 a m led by G T Woodward Supt worship 11 a m with a Young People sermon and evening service 7 30 p m Edward W Williams of Cookeville Tenn a voice instructor in a deep south university is expected Friday and may sing during the evening service
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Browning Methodist Church
Howard Copeland
Browning
G. T. Woodward
Edward W. Williams
Cookeville, Tenn
Williams
Deep South
Purdin Methodist Circuit Announces Weekly Services
E V Campbell, pastor, invites Sunday school each Sunday at 10 o clock at Purdin Bear Branch and Morris Chapel. Worship next Sunday December 16 at Bear Branch at 11 o clock with an evening service announcement. Bible Study at Morris Chapel each Wednesday at 7 pm.
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Purdin
Bear Branch
Morris Chapel
Also Mentioned on This Page
Marty- Ann
Anna Couch
Linnues
Mt. Olive Baptist Church
A. B. Baker
Purdin Methodist Circuit
E. V. Campbell
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