Howard Fessenden Kille Rites Held In Browning
Howard Fessenden Kille born January 30 1880 in Sullivan County Missouri died December 9 1949 at 6 30 p m at his farm home near Browning He was a lifelong farmer and stock man with eight children and ten grandchildren He served on the Brookshier School board for 82 years and held roles in M F A Producers Produce and Farmers Mutual Insurance He married Maude Pipes on October 8 1902 and lived near Browning most his life Funeral services were held December 18 1949 at the Browning Methodist Church with burial at Kaifong Grove cemetery
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Howard Fessenden
Jonathan L
Mahala Wogan Kille
Sullivan County
Missouri
Browning
Yung
Wning Methodist Episcopal Church
Brookshier School
M.F.A
Producers Produce Company
Farmer’s Mutual Insurance Company
Maude Pipes
Lola Ane Herman
Lee
Indianapolis
Indiana
R. G
Ima
St. Louis
B. N
Vera) Morgan
Elmer
Mahala
Milan
Ruth) Riddick
Howard
Beverly Kille
Jimmy Morgan
Robert
Martha
Charles’ Owens
Larry
June Sherwood
Arlie
Annette Riddick
E. B. Kille
Inglewood
California
Peters
Fred Kille
Browning Methodist Church
Ray Ones
R. A. van Giesen
L. B. Po
H. C. Bailey
Jerry Jennings
James Williams
Beverly Moore
Jesus
Beautiful Isle of Somewhere
City Four Square
A. B. Cattey
Walter Cope Truman Sephemren
L. McQuown
Kille
J. H. Dunlap
Kaifong Grove
Pipes
Kimbreu
van Giesen
Electric Theatre December 17 Matinee and Night Show
The Electric Theatre offers a December 17 matinee and night program headlined by Under California Stars a Roy Rogers Trucolor Western with the Sons of the Pioneers for music Jane Frezee and Andy Devine. A Juvenile Delinquency feature portrays tenement life with unsympathetic parents and a director at Common Center as the counterpoint Drew Pearson comments on city life. Red Ryder Western with Jim Bannon Little Beaver and Buckskin closes the program riding for law and order.
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California
The
Sons of the Pioneers
Jane Frezee
Andy Devine
E “Common Center
Drew Pearson
Jim Bannon
Little Beaver
Buckskin
Law and Order
Mt Zion W S C S Study Class Celebrates Leader
Mt Zion W S C S completed their December 4 study class at Hazel Harris home. Led by president Mildred Spencer, the event included a candle lit dining room birthday cake and decorations. Attendees included ten members: Gramling, Shipley, Christy, Winnie Christy, Malachia Watson, Blanche Morris, Charlotte Morris, Mildred Spencer, Lucy Sevier, Gail Harris, and hostess Hazel Harris.
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Mt. Zion W.S.C.S
Hazel Harris
Mildred Spencer
Harris
Spencer
W.S.C.S
Gal Hares
Eet Aw
Race Overly Gramling
Tianlae’ Shipley
Mary Ball
Normajean Christy
Winnie Christy
Malachia Watson
Blanche Morris
Charlotte Morris
Lucy Sevier
Gail Harris
For Sale 1937 Ford Sedan with Radio and Heater
Edwin Barrows of Browning offers a 1937 Ford sedan in good condition with radio and heater for sale. Contact details provided.
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Ford
Edwin Barrows
Browning
In Appreciation for Fire Help at Our Case Roof
We express heartfelt thanks to those who helped extinguish the fire on our case roof last Saturday. Your assistance was deeply appreciated by Joe and Ila Nevins.
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Joe
Ila Nevins
Notice to Sell Home Appliances at Bargain Prices
In the next two weeks a 6 ft Norge refrigerator and two Horton electric washers are offered at less than wholesale cost. The items are pitched as suitable Christmas presents by Carl Norvell.
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Norge
Horton Electric
Carl
Norvell
Thank You for Kind Messages While In Hospital
Mrs. L. P. Kirby expresses gratitude for the cards received during her hospital stay, noting they were greatly appreciated.
Town Visitor List Noted in Brief Item
A short society note lists out of town guests including Rev. L. B. Pipes Rey Sevier from Milan Mo and Mrs J N neus among others visiting the area. The fragment provides limited names and no further context or events.
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Out of ‘Town
Rev
L. B. Pipes
Rey Sevier Well
Milan, Mo
Mra. J. N
Neus
Browning School Christmas Program Set for December 3
Public invited to a 1:00 p.m. Christmas program on Friday. Two Honor Roll omissions corrected Elaine Ingraham and Dixie Elliott. Bucklin game postponed to December 20. Juniors received class rings. art class begins aluminum etching projects delayed by material strike.
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Elaine Ingraham
Dixie Elliott
Neil Freeland
Nene Missouri High School
Epeeyor
Bucklin
Utica
Meadville
Walter Crooks Wins Third County Corn Yield Title
Walter Crooks secures first place in Sullivan County for the third time by raising the largest corn per acre in a five acre plot. His average this year is 133.4 bushels on Dekalb 800A seed. Previous yields were 122.8 in 1948 and 118 in 1944.
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Walter Crooks
Sullivan County
80 Acre Farm Sale Near Browning
Readable fragment notes an 80 acre farm located 3 percent miles SE of Browning. Mention references to Mrs. Herbert Hamilton in a household record and a person or place labeled Amer-White Green.
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Browning
Herbert Hamilton
Hamer - White, Green
Met at Home of Mrs Myrtle Peterson for Rural Neighbors Officers
Browning Camp of the Rural Neighbors of America met at the Hotel Peterson on Friday for officer elections. Elected were Oracle Velma Jennings and Vice Oracle Lila Williams with Myrtle Peterson as Past Oracle. Other officers include Leona Harris Chancellor, Margaret Smith Recorder, Beulah Lambert Receiver, Mary Grice Marshal, Fern Woodward Assistant, Kathleen Quigey Inner Sentinel, Laura Brown Outer Sentinel, Marilyn Jennings Musician, Beulah Lambert Graces Faith, Vadis Alspach Courage, Viola Jones Modesty, Edna Nickell Unselfishness, Cordie Swisegood Endurance. Leona Harris was delegate to the State Convention in April. Vadis Alspach alternate. Installation set for January 12, 1950.
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Myrtle Peterson
Browning
Beulah Lambert
Courage
Vadis Alspach
Modesty
Viola Jones
Edna Nickell
Endurance
Cordie Swisegood
Leona Harris
Willing Workers Club Holds December Meeting
Mrs Emma Haley hosted an all day Willing Workers Club gathering on December 7 with eight members and five children. Work centered on hemming tea towels, followed by a noon dinner. Louise received a secret sister gift. Emma presented two items and the hostess gift totaled thirty one cents.
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Emma Haley
Willing Workers Club
Boeman
Vaadien Psalma
Bag
Louise
Iindia
Emma
Young Couple Wed in Moline Missouri Bride and Groom
Miss Delores Tapley and Norris Mundell wed at First Methodist Church Moline on November 27. Rev Roy Honeywell presided. reception at 2224 Fifth Ave hosted by Forest Gleize. The couple plans to reside at 918 Fifty-fourth Street Moline after a short honeymoon.
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First Methodist
Moline
Delores Tapley
Fifth Ave
Norris Mundell
J. N. Mundell
Browning, Mo
Roy Honeywell
Wilma Neilson
Edward Kimler
Iowa
Fifty-fourth St
Richard
Browning
Bowyer-Bowyer wed in Browning at home of Greenways
Mrs Villa Bowyer of Pur din and Lloyd E Bowyer of Browning were united in marriage at five o'clock Sunday afternoon December 11 at the home of Rev Greenway in Laclede with Rev Greenway officiating. They reside in Browning and welcome friends.
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Bowyer-Bowyer
Villa Bowyer
Purdin
Lloyd E
Browning
Greenway
Laclede
Rev. Greenway
In Appreciation I Thank Friends for Support During Hospital Stay
Mrs. J. H. Calhoun expresses gratitude for the cards letters and flowers received during a hospital stay. She notes appreciation and thanks her many friends and relatives for their kindness.
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J. H. Calhoun
Alumni Banquet and Dance Set for School Auditorium
The annual alumni banquet and dance will be held at the school auditorium on Wednesday night December 28. Admission is 1.75 dollars. Register by December 24. Tickets available at Browning Locker Plant Farmers Cash Store M F A Central Cooperative Gooch s Store and J R Williams Co.
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Browning
Farmers Cash Store
M. F. A. Central Cooperative
Gooch’s Store
J. R. Willams Co
Mrs. Tressie Tate Hosts Home Workers Club Meeting
The Home Workers Club met December 8 at Mrs. Tressie Tate’s home for an all day session. An evening dinner was served by the hostess, with thanks offered by Mrs. Lula Carter. Members planned holiday correspondence and a Christmas exchange with gifts.
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Home Workers Club
Tressie Tate
Lula Carter
Maggie Wykoff
Mattie Gooch
Genevieve Prathie
Hagel Kelley
St. Luke's H
Ill City
Junius
Mundell
Harvie
Lala Carter
Mac
Leland Gooch
Miss Helen Brinkley Weds Ralph Shoop in Double Ring Ceremony
Miss Helen Brinkley daughter of Clyde and Mrs Brinkley married Ralph Shoop Sunday at the groom's parents home. Rev Noel Cora officiated under a lighted arch. The bride wore aqua gabardine with pink carnations. A reception followed with many relatives attending.
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Helen Brinkley
Clyde Brinkley
Binkag
Ralph
Sinead Nates
Rothville
Noel Cora
Rosaine Knifong
Sonny Fass
Clarice Norvell
Peny
Chester Pote
Sonny Serfass
Clarice
Elaine Norvell
Farm Sale Noted as Unprecedented in North Missouri
Mrs Garrie E Davies a 94 year old widow from Lincoln Nebraska buys 128 acre Murphy farm near here marking an unprecedented North Missouri real estate move Cowgill Land and Loan Co of Milan Missouri handled both purchases the earlier 97 acre Harris Missouri farm sale context notes her favoring North Missouri land.
Fan n ing Family Reunites in Marceline
Mr and Mrs F R Fanning visited Marceline Sunday to meet daughter and son in law Major and Mrs W H Horn and his mother Mrs Martha Horn who had just returned to the U S A from Germany where Major Horn was stationed for months.
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F. R. Fanning
Marceline
Major
W. H. Horn
Martha Horn
Germany
Major Horn
First Lt and Mrs Brandel Visit Browning After Camp Lejeune Ties
First Lt and Mrs R E Brandel arrive in Browning Sunday night guests of Mr and Mrs Mark O Alspach. They travel from Camp Lejeune North Carolina to Youngstown Ohio where Lt Brandel is assigned as pauspoc inetrwstor to the Tenth Marine Corps Reserve Engineer Co. Since leaving Camp Lejeune Lt Brandel has duty at the bearer a pone D C Norfolk and Chicago. Mrs Brandel visits friends in these cities.
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R. E
Browning
Mark O. Alspach
Camp Lejeune
N. C
Youngn
Ohio
Brandel
Tenth Marine Corps Reserve Engineer Co
Hebear
Norfolk
Chicago
Unfinished Classified Fragment Prompts Home Office Ad
Fragmentary OCR shows a notice about an office at home and a bank block with a partially visible phone reference. Readers see terse details and no full contact information. The readable text centers on an at home office in a block near a bank with an incomplete phone line.
Taxpayer Meeting Schedule Fragment
Notice lists informal taxpayer meetings with dates December 16 23 80 likely Browning and December 17 24 at Bist and acen Collen. Details are unclear.
Radio Salee and Bailey Maytag Co Advertisement
Local store advertises Maytag appliances for sale with contact phone. Listings imply household goods and repair services offered at convenient location.
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Radio Salee and Bailey Maytag Co
Browning Farm Club Elects Officers at December Meeting
The Browning Farm Club met December 6 at the Ameri can ie Hall with about seventy five attendees led by H C Bailey. Officers chosen for the next year were Jerry Jennings president Marjorie Layne secretary and Mildred Thelne chairman. The program featured Christmas carols, performances, and a seed corn demonstration by Bill Ally from M F A Seed.
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Browning Farm Club
American Ie Hall
H. C. Bailey
Cecil
Steve Lay
Maurice Lantz
Columbia
Jerry Jennings
Marjorie Layne
Kildred
Oath Lambert
Joanne Quigley
Doris Jean Fanning
Pauline Peterson
Ellis Abbott
Vernon Jeys
Ruth A. Jennings
Mary H. Moore
Patricia Lay
Julia Lantz
Betty Wilson
Bill Ally
M.F.A
M.F. A
For Quick Sale Five Room House North Town
Five room house in the north part of town offered for quick sale. Price listed at 1600 dollars. Contact Earl Peters in Browning for details and arrangements.
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Earl Peters
Browning
Women Attend Ice Meeting in Milan Tuesday
Mrs H L Schrock Mrs C C Williams Mrs Clairessa Slack and others attended the ice meeting in Milan on Tuesday. The list includes Mrs J E Rudloff Slack Mrs Ovid Atkins Mrs G Prather of Browning Mrs Guy Johnson Mrs Robert Smith Michael Hisel and Mrs Den of Purdin.
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H. L. Schrock
C. C. Williams
Clairessa Slack
J. E. Rudloff Slack
J. E. Rudloff
Ovid "Atkins
G. Prather of
Browning
Guy Johnson
Robert Smith
Michel 7 Hisel
den of Purdin
Indien
Milan
Mrs Robert Fields Hosts General Club Meeting
Mrs Robert Fields hosted the General Club on December 7 with an afternoon session. Members gathered materials for New Year books, made three kinds of candy, and sorted hickory nuts before a grab bag event and refreshments.
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Robert Fields
General Club
R. A. Thurpe
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Electric Theatre
Ryder
L. P. Kirby
Browning School
Illinois
Ralph Shoop
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