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Browning Leader Record

Location

Browning, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Feb 01, 1945

Page

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Funeral Services in Locust Valley for Mrs. John A. Newby

Mrs. John A. Newby died Friday at 2 PM at her daughter’s home in Trenton after long illness. Julia Ann Langdon born May 19 1865 in Owen County Iowa lived in Spencer and Knightstown before marriage to Benjamin Morris and later to J A Newby. She leaves a daughter three sons four brothers and two sisters. funeral Sunday at Locust Valley Church with Rev L P Tr officiating. Interment followed in the nearby cemetery.

John A. Newby A. H. Tharp East Eighth Court Trenton Julia Ann Langdon Owen County Ian Wm. Langdon Spencer Indiana Knightstown Benjamin Morris J. A. Newby Grundy County Ildren Hobart Elwood Humphreys Missouri Chet Walkup St. Joseph M. FE. Tharp W. S. Langdon Methodist Church Locust Valley Church L. P. Tr Methodist Browning

Three Little Sisters at Republic Electric Theatre

Mary Lee Ruth Terry and Cheryl Walker star in Republics Three Little Sisters a light hearted blend of comedy romance and music. The trio plays sisters caretakers daughters who court a visiting soldier while staging a fictitious home on a vacant estate leading to comic trouble with a real estate agent and a housebreaking arrest. William Terry plays the soldier and Cheryl Walker and Terry share a notable romantic pairing.

Republic Mary Lee Ruth Terry Cheryl Walker Rmiake Miss Walker William Terry Terry

In memory of Mrs Mary F Robinson

In loving memory of our mother Mrs Mary F Robinson who died February 1 1944. You left us without a word and never said goodbye. Across the sunset loveliness never dies. God saw the road was rough and gently closed your eyes. Missed by her children.

Mary F. Robinson

Card of Thanks for Mrs. Lyle Wickham

We express sincere thanks for the kindness shown during illness and death and for the flowers. Lyle Wickham and family.

Lyle Wickham Lyle Wickham and

For Sale Jersey Milk Cow and Calf by Side

For sale a Jersey milk cow with a one week old heifer calf by her side. Contact G. L. Peters in Browning Missouri.

Jersey G. L. Peters Browning, Mo

Hopeful Camp R N A Installs 1945 Officers

District Deputy Lucy M. Dray installs officers for 1945 in Hopeful Camp R N A with Myrtle Peterson as Oracle and Leona Harris as Marshal. Guests include Melba Woolf Fairbanks, Red Cross supervisor, on way to Washington D C, after visiting Camp Wallace Texas hospitals.

Lucy Dray RNA Hopeful Camp R. N. of F. Hall Myrtle Peterson Lucy M. Dray Mary Woolf Velma Turner Melba Woolf Fairbanks Red Cross Camp Wallace Texas Washington D. C

Typewriter For Sale From L. C. Smith in Browning Mo

Classified note lists a C. A. Fleming ad in Browning Missouri offering a L. C. Smith typewriter in first class working condition for sale. The brief item gives no price or contact details.

L. C. Smith Typewriter C. A. Fleming Browning, Mo

Wanted Married Man to Work on Farm

A brief help wanted notice from Browning Missouri seeks a married man to work on a farm. The ad signed A L Knifong invites applicants and lists contact location Browning.

A. L. Knifong Browning, Mo

Local club swaps stories and packs care for troops

January meeting with ten members and five visitors included quilting for the hostess, a round table on The New Constitution, and a charity drive sending hospital gifts to service members. Next gathering on February 8 with rag rag project and magazine exchange.

Hinda Johnson Alma _ Rinehart Bartimus Nellie Tharp Imogene Smith Little Brown The Vale Genevieve Thurlo Frances Hoselton Eula Crowdis Ruth Bartimus

In Memory General Purpose Club Mourns Two Members

The General Purpose club extends sympathy to the families of two late members. Mrs. Maurice Lantz died December 27, 1944, was a charter member and past president, and Mrs. Lyle Wickham died January 12, 1945, a four year member who served as president for two years. Both were valued workers and will be greatly missed by the club.

General Purpose Club Maurice Lantz Lyle Wickham

Linn County Red Cross War Fund sets 1945 quota

The Linn County Red Cross chapter announces a 1945 War Fund goal of 15 800 dollars with Browning's chapter chair H. S. Johnson. The national goal is 180 million dollars to support operations in 52 nations and at home. Beverly Moore leads Browning fundraising with a 590 dollar Browning quota.

Linn County Red Cross H. S. Johnson Johnson American Cross Red Chapter Browning American Red Cross Beverly Moore Browning War Fund

Locust Valley Church Hosts Guest Speaker on Sunday

Locust Valley church announces an all day meeting on February 4 starting at 10 a m Reverend Relph N Plummer will be the guest speaker. Attendees are invited to bring a sandwich and attend the services and activities.

Relph N. Plummer

Founders Day Observed at Mrs Hinda Rush Home

Chapter V P E O marked its Annual Founders Day on Wednesday January 24 at the home of Mrs Hinda Rush A program honoring the Seven Founders was given by Mrs Reba Hummel and Della Peters with assistance from Mrs Lorene Adams and Mrs Essie Slack The social hour featured angel food cake ice cream and coffee friendly fellowship followed the program

Hinda Rush Reba Hummel Della Peters Lorene Adams Essie Slack Angel

Mrs. Mary Ball Hosts Happy Workers Club Meeting

The Happy Workers Club met with Mrs. Mary Ball on January 24, inviting fifteen members four men two children and three visitors. New member Mrs. Gramlin attended as did guests Mrs. Harold Christy Miss Betty Pipes and Mrs. Clarence Gramlin.

Happy Workers Club Mary Ball Harold Christy Betty Pipes Clarence Gramlin Jesus Nellie Brown Edna Knight Radio Star Arthur Morris Laura Connell Grace Pipes Edna Grace Waverly

Browning High School Plans Dates For Upcoming Events

Browning High School and grade students await fixed dates for events including the Black and White Ball All School Assembly Junior Play high school operetta senior play May Day festival Achievement Day and Senior Day with details to appear in the School Notes.

Recreational Hour Includes Dodgeball Relay and Dance

Friday afternoon 3 20 to 4 20 a recreational hour was given to students with no absences or tardies. Seniors and Freshmen faced Juniors and Sophomores in dodgeball with Juniors and Sophomores winning in five minutes. The relay races tied. Ice pops were served and the hour ended with basketball and dancing.

Farms For Rent In Browning Missouri

80 acre farm and 100 acre farm for rent both improved. See Lyle Ingraham Browning Mo.

Lyle Ingraham Browning, Mo

Sgt Leonard Mitchell Improves After Wounds

Mr and Mrs Leon Mitchell received a War Department card noting their son Leonard D Mitchell was making normal improvements as of January 20 1945 after sustaining wounds to the back and stomach region.

Leonard Mitchell Leon Mitchell War Department Leonard D. Mitchell R. F. Whitehair Mac

M. F. A. Meeting Rescheduled for February at I O O F Hall

The annual M F A meeting postponed by bad roads will be held Friday February 2 at 7 00 p m at the I O O F hall. A short program includes auditor's report by J M Silvey of Columbia selection of delegate for 1945 and refreshments. Manager H L Shannon urges attendance to learn and plan for 1945.

I. O. O. F. Hall J. M. Silvey Columbia H. L. Shannon

Honor Roll project for Linn County Armed Forces

Eleven members of the Home and Community Committee met January 24 to advance a permanent Linn County Honor Roll for local service members. Names will be alphabetized, corrected, and published for community donations toward a projected 650 dollar cost.

Home and Community Club Home and Community Committee J. R. McIntosh Linn County Armed Services H. E. Crookshanks T. T. Lamme Purdin Seth Sidebottom Glen Tomlin FE. L Jacobi Court House Linneus George Hyde Linnites

Fort Leavenworth Hosts Physics Exam for Three Men

Clifford Gooch Clayton Harris and Junior Hollow were at Fort Leavenworth Kansas late in the week for a physics examination.

Clifford Gooch Clayton Harris Junior Hollow Fort Leavenworth Kansas

PFC Vernon Linhart describes Belgian air raid experience

In Belgium PFC Vernon Linhart writes to his parents about a New Year air raid. He recalls German planes crossing the field, eight enemy shot down plus 35 by air corps, and one hundred ninety six planes reported shot down nationally. He notes no casualties among the troops and signs off with affection.

Pfc Vernon Linhart Belgium C. C. Linhart Pop Air Corp

Lieutenant Wilhite on furlough transfers to Florida

Lieutenant Eunice Wilhite, stationed at a hospital in Oakland California, is visiting relatives in town and in Chillicothe before being transferred to Florida.

Wilhite Eunice Wilhite Oakland California Chillicothe Florida

S/Sgt Herbert Sayre Notified of Slight Injury in Belgium

War Department сообщает Mrs. Herbert Sayre that S/Sgt Herbert Sayre was slightly injured in action in Belgium on January 13. Message delivered Saturday afternoon January 27. Mrs Sayre and son with her parents Mr and Mrs W B Arnold in Casa Grande Arizona. letter to follow.

Herbert Sayre War Department Washington, D. C Belgium

Browning Men at Kessler Field for Pre aviation Cadet Tests

Two Browning Missouri residents undergo Army Air Forces Training Command processing at Kessler Field Mississippi. Medical and psychological examinations determine air crew specialty and next steps toward pilot bombardier or navigator training. Reporters include T Sgt Maurice Schrock and Pvt Richard Spencer Britton.

Browning Kessler Field Biloxi Miss Missouri Army Air Forces Training Command Army Air Forces Maurice Schrock Hattie M. Schr

Browning Baptist Church Services This Sunday

Rev. Elmer L. Goss leads Sunday School at 10:00 A M with the church inviting every family member. Worship at 11:00 A M features the sermon What Do You Worship. Evangelistic services follow at 7:30 P M with Is The Master Satisfied.

Browning and Reger Methodist Churches Invite Congregation

Browning Methodist Church led by Rev L P Mohr invites worshipers with Sunday School at 10 a m and services at 11 a m and 7 30 p m Supts H L Schreck Ada Smith Truman Quigley and Mrs Ada Smith oversee Elmwood and Reger Sunday Schools A guest Dr Perry P Taylor will preach February 11 at 7 30 p m and hold the second Quarterly conference A welcome is extended to all to attend.

Isabel Gooch Hosts Willing Workers Club Meeting

Mrs. Isabel Gooch hosted the Willing Workers Club on Wednesday January 24 with seven members two men and three children present. Guests included Waverly Ware Mrs Leona Harris and Mrs Mattie Gooch. A chicken dinner was served, woolen scuffs pieced, and a March of Dimes donation of $2 noted.

Isabel Gooch Willing Workers Club Waverly Ware Leona Harris Mattie Gooch Leona Hervis Sylvia Skeen

Campbell couple welcome 734 pound baby girl

Mr and Mrs Harold Campbell announce the birth of a baby girl weighing 734 pounds born on Tuesday January 23. Dr McArtor served as the attending physician.

Harold Campbell Dr. McArtor

Home Workers Club meets with Mrs Prather for January session

The Home Workers Club held an all day meeting January 4 with Mrs George Prather. Four members attended due to bad weather with nine visitors and later another meeting January 25 with nine members and six visitors. Activities included hemming curtains and tea towels, tessels for curtains, Psalm readings, singing In The Garden and The Way of the Cross Leads Home, a penny collection, and a two dollar Infantile Paralysis Fund donation. Next gathering set for February 8 with Mrs Myrtie Garrett.

Home Workers Club George Prather Genevieve Harvey Shannon Ernest Lumsden Arthur Bennett Lee Kimbrough George Norris Mundell Ned Joyce Mundell Carmen Hedges Valjean Gooch Janet Lumsden Hazel Trassic Ned Mundell Chas. Johns Chas. Tate The Wes Myrtie Myrtie Garrett C. R

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Locust Valley Electric Theatre Memoriam Wesley Dice Mrs. Mary Ball To Happy Workers Club Browning Baptist Church Elmer L. Goss Browning Methodist Church L. P. Mohr
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