Letter from Dr Brumbaugh Encourages Bond Gift for School
Dr P G Brumbaugh of Kansas City sends a 100 dollar Series E Bond for Browning Leader- Record readers to dedicate to memory of former Browning students. He recalls a log schoolhouse and hopes the gift helps Duncan Township and Brookshier school meet quotas and may inspire others to contribute.
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Kansas City
Missouri
G. T. Woodward
Browning Leader-Record
Browning
Duncan Township
Brookshier
Births in Laramie and Salt Lake City announce two daughters
Pvt and Mrs Clive Lay of Laramie Wyoming welcome Linda Joan an eight pound girl born January 20. Mr and Mrs Gerald Creason of Salt Lake City Utah announce an eight pound daughter born Saturday January 29. Creason is son of Mrs and the late Roy Creason of near Meadville.
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Clive Lay
Laramie
Wyo
Giry
Linda Joan
Set
Gerald Creason
Salt Lake City
Utah
Anna
Creason
Roy Creason
Meadville
Strayed Bull Calf Report From Browning Stockyards
Strayed black blue roan bull calf weighing about 500 to 550 pounds from the Browning Stockyards. Finder should notify Curt Crist of Brookfield Missouri.
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Browning
Curt Crist
Brookfield
Annual Meeting of the M F A
The M F A holds its annual meeting at the ICCF Hall on February 8 at 8 p m to elect delegates for the State meeting on February 24. President Mr Heinkel and Vice President Roy D Hatcher will attend. Raymond Young will show M F A movies and lunch will be served by the M F A Ladies need not bring sandwiches.
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1.C.C.F. Hall
Mr. Heinkel
Roy D. Hatcher
Raymond Young
M.F.A
Navy Waves Needed At 1200 A Week In 1944
The Navy Department calls for 1200 Waves weekly through the rest of 1944, about 60 000 women, to support shore establishments and fighting ships. Women aged 20 to 36 with at least two years of high school or business school are urged to join and learn more at Navy recruiting stations.
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Navy
Navy Department
Aerial Gunner opens at Electric Theatre with Arlen and Morris
Paramount’s war drama follows Army Air Corps gunners on a gunnery school range filmed with Maxwell Shane’s input. Rich arden and Chester Morris star as rival instructors in a romantic triangle with Lita Ward. Dick Purcell also appears as part of the cast for the screen epic.
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Army
Paramount
Richard Arlen
Chester Morris
Jimmy Lydon
Dick Purcell
Lita Ward
Electric Theatre
Army Air Corps
Maxwell Shane
Hags
Arlen
Morris
Election of Red Cross Officers in Linn County
The Linn County Chapter of the American Red Cross will hold its annual officer election at the Chamber of Commerce 111 East Brooks Brookfield on Monday evening February 14 at 730. All county Red Cross members may vote and be present. Current officers include H. , chairman Brookfield B J Thomas Marceline vice chairman Mrs Henry Glascock Brookfield secretary and T G Banning Brookfield treasurer.
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Linn ‘County
The
American Red Cross
Chamber of Commerce
East Brooks Street
Brookfield
Red Cross
B. J. Thomas
Marceline
Henry G
Sunday House Guests Hosted by Mr and Mrs Jacobs
Sunday dinner guests included Mrs Marion Jacobs Linneus Mrs Daisy McClure Kansas City Mrs Orpha Shoemaker and children Linneus Mr and Mrs Forrest Jacobs and Mrs Harold Jacobs Kirksville. Afternoon guests included Mrs Vera Langford Los Angeles Miss Dorothy Quigley Kansas City Jake Quigley Dowell Creason and family Raymond Jacobs and family Mr and Mrs Bev Creason Vaughn Lavern and Thelma Lee Gender all departed smiling after a most enjoyable visit.
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Arthur Jacobs
Dewain
Marion Jacobs
Linneus
Daisy McClure
Kansas City
Orpha Shoemaker
Forrest Jacobs
Harold Jacobs
Kirksville
Vera Langford
Los Angeles
Calif
Dorothy Quigley
Jake Quigley
Dowell Creason
Raymond Jacobs
For Rent 120 Acre Farm Near Browning
Classified note from E. L. Haley offering a 120 acre farm for rent located about three miles southeast of Browning. Details not specified in readable text.
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Browning
E. L. Haley
General Purpose Club to Repair Schrock Church
The General Purpose Club will fund and oversee repairs to Schrock Church so it can again host funerals and services. Cemetery work is planned as well through donations and volunteers. The donation committee includes Mrs. P. A. Brassfield, Mrs. Sam Artz, Mrs. R. W. Callihan, Mrs. Robert Fields, and Mrs. Lyle Wickham. Contributions may be given to any committee member and will be acknowledged later.
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General Purpose Club
Schrock Church
P. A. Brassfield
Sam Artz
R. W. Callihan
Robert Fields
Lyle Wickham
Power For The Believer Prayer Meeting Notice
Assembly of God led by C. G. Tiahrt invites worship and prayer at 3 00 p m Saturday at the Gos Mission. The call emphasizes prayer as a solution for national safety and personal needs and quotes James 5 16 and Hebrews 4 16.
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Ace
Gos- Mission
Funeral services for Edith Adams held in Browning
Edith Earl Adams of Browning born January 22 1888 in Sullivan County Missouri died January 24 at home age 56. She married Herod Lee Adams December 30 1916 and lived in Browning with periods in Cincinnati Iowa. Funeral January 26 1944 at Browning Methodist Church conducted by Rev Gregory K Poole with mixed quartet and duets. burial Jenkins Cemetery. Survived by husband, brother Corey Lee McQuown, sister Effie Maud Inngraham, seven nieces and nephews.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edith Earl Adams
Price
Julia Davis McQuown
Sullivan County
Missouri
Browning
Chillicothe Business College
Chillicothe
Herod Lee Adams
Corey Lee McQuown
Browning Methodist Church
Gregory K. Poole
J. R. Williams
Edgar Carter
Robert Moore
J. H. Calhoun
Jas. Wiliams
Ing
Jenkins Cemetery
John Peer
George Wade
Price Hoskins
Grover Gatee Porter Gilmer
Dee Say
Expression of thanks for kindness after loss
The Adams and McQuown families convey sincere thanks for acts of kindness during illness death and burial. Gratitude is extended for floral offerings words of sympathy Rev Poole singers pallbearers and grave diggers.
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Sepyathy
Poole
Herman L. Adams
C. L. McQuown
C. J. Ingraham
Stitch And Chatter Club Meets At Alta DeVore Farm
The Stitch and Chatter Club met January 26 with alt weather and muddy roads. Edith won the first arrival prize, Bessie the biggest load with three, and two visitors joined fourteen members.
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Alta DeVore
Edith
Orpha
Bessie
George Walker
Mable Lambert
Alfie
Goldie
Leah
Iva
Hallie
Blanche H
Effie
Camera
Lydia
Laverne
Alta
Valentine
Farm Deferments Could See Higher Production Goals
About 1.7 million registrants in agriculture may be asked to raise production targets to maintain their military service deferments. Commander Patrick H. Winston, assistant executive of the selective service system, notes that roughly one million of these deferred men are non-fathers.
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Patrick H. Winston
Executive Selective Service System
Peters Family Moves to Kansas City for Work
Mr and Mrs Earl Peters and their children moved last week to Kansas City where Earl has found employment.
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Earl Peters
Kansas City
Weeder Record Honor Roll January 1944
The list honors readers for January 1944 with many names including Mrs J T Steele, Mrs Clifford Gooch, Marjorie Shaw, Mrs Lizzie Rottmann, Pvt Palea mon Leon Kenley, and others. Renewals include H F Kille, Harvey Drake, L G Freeland, Mrs Paul Kinsey, and many more members.
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Weeder
J. T. Steele
Clifford Gooch
Marjorie Shaw
Lizzie Rottmann
Otis Lawrence
J. B. Franklin
Paleamon
Leon Kenley
Floyd Swikegood
Clyde Belzer
Otto Hill
J. Allard
John W. Lumsden
R. J. McCollum
Oscar Mundell
Luther Webb
H. A. Higgins
Margaret McCollum
J. F. Gooch
Etta Browning
A. J. Stufflebean
Kay Stuttlebean
J. D.quigley
E. J. Palmer
E. E. Ogle
Clay D. Biswell
Ervin Ecles
G. W. Mosvelock
Allen
Agnes Brant- Mic
Wm. Pridemore, Jr
Browning Lumber Co
David Sensenich
A. H. Long
Noel Tully
Loyd * Newton
Alda Brookshier
Edward Kedlasch
Isaac Lane
Lila Lineberry
W. A. Stak
Cliff Peterson
R. Curtis Bagley
Walter A. Dunlap
Gee
Robinson
Rare Swordfish Souvenir From Pacific Catch
Unique keepsake given to Mr. and Mrs. H. N. Thurlo by G. W. Morelock of Santa Ana. The sword, taken from a 445 pound swordfish caught fifty miles offshore in the Pacific, is twenty nine inches long and two edged with a carved handle resembling a weapon.
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H. N. Thurlo
G. W. Morelock
Santa Ana
California
Wanted Soybean Hay and Lespedeza Hay
C. A. Fleming seeks 1 or 2 tons of soybean hay and also lespedeza hay for purchase.
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C. A. Fleming
Alfred W Pipes Dies in Los Angeles After Noted Banking Career
Alfred W Pipes died at his Los Angeles home on January 26 after a life in banking and newspaper publishing. Born January 15, 1877, in Browning he edited the Browning Leader Record, helped organize banks in Laredo Polson and other western cities, and retired to California four years ago. He married Miss Reger in 1904 and is survived by his wife and several sisters and brothers.
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A. W. Pipes
Los Angeles
California
Fannie Harmon
H. F. Kille
Alfred W. Pipes
Pipes
Jas. P. and
Eveline Lewis Pipes
Browning High School
E.R. Best
Browning Leader Record
Phillip Lantz
S. L. Gibson
Laredo
Polson
Montana
Tesryen
Los Angels
Reger
Missouri
Norma Carter
Linneus
Maudeville
Browning
A. L. Pipes
Quincy
A. A. Pipes
Fresno
Porter Named General Plant Manager at Chicago War Plant
Carl H. Porter of Browning Missouri, a young industrial and chemical engineer, has been appointed general Plant Manager of a major incendiary bomb plant in the Chicago district. He joined the company a year and a half ago as consultant chemical engineer on magnesium reduction and disintegration and rose through roles to chief chemist, lab head for war contracts, head of inspection, then assistant plant manager before the latest promotion.
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Carl H. Porter
Go. Gg
Browning
Missouri
Chicago
United Paper Co
Maj. Doolittle
Tokya
Porter
Aurora-Montgomery
Chemical Warfare
Army Mothers Club seeks Browning chapter organizer
Mrs Emma Norrott Brookfield Missouri state commander of the United States Army Mothers Club will visit Browning to help form a local post. The national organization supports mothers wives sisters and daughters of military personnel. at least fifteen members are needed to organize. Interested parties should contact Mrs Norrott at Brookfield Ave Brookfield Ohio to set a convenient date.
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U. S. Army
Emma Norrott
Brookfield
Missouri
United States Army Mothers Club
Browning
United States Army
Margaret M. Pa
Kansas City
Ase
Photographer Here February 9 Portrait Session in Des Moines
The Leader Record announces Waltz Studios representatives will visit Des Moines on Wednesday February 9. They will be at the Peterson Hotel from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. to take portraits and provide sought after pictures for readers.
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Leader Record
Waltz Studios
Des Moines
Iowa
Peterson Hotel
Willing Workers Club Meeting Held January 26
The Willing Workers Club met with Mrs Lucille Norvell for an all day gathering. Eight members three children one visitor and two men attended. They made a flower garden quilt and shared a cafeteria style noon dinner.
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Willing Workers Club
Lucille Norvell
Cecil Taylor
Fred Cotter
Wildwood
Norvell
Leon Vincent
Paul Ellsberry
England
Vincent
Dwight Jean
Methodist Church Invitation and Service Schedule
The notice advertises a Methodist church inviting all people to worship. It lists Church School Worship Service Youth Fellowship Evening Service and notes services on the first and third Sundays led by Gregory K. Poole.
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Church School
Orship Service
Youth Fellowship
Sonet
Gregory K. Poole
Mrs Mary F Robinson Dies After Illness
Mrs. Mary F Robinson died Tuesday February 1 after eight years of illness. She lived with her two daughters Mrs Miller and Mrs F H Pore in Chillicothe, and is survived by another daughter Mrs C B Noble of Girard Kansas, and son George Robinson of Browning. Grandchildren Harold Pondlet Mary Lou Winchel and Glen Robinson. Funeral at Browning Baptist Church at 1 PM Thursday.
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Robinson
Miller
F. H. Porelet
Chillicothe
C. 8. Noble
Gi Kaloose
Kansas
Gee. Robinson
Browning
Harold Pondlet
Los Angeles
Caefornia
Mary Lou Winchel
Caffeyville
Glen Robison
Do You Measure Up Fourth War Loan Drive
The piece urges individuals to buy Fourth War Loan bonds for patriotic reasons rather than personal security. It argues many buyers hesitate when inconvenient, and calls for large, quantities of bonds to support freedom and the front line effort, claiming true patriots prioritize country over self.
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Vxtory
Stitch and Chatter Club Holds January Meeting in Muddy Weather
The Stitch and Chatter Club met on Thursday January 20 for an all day session despite muddy roads. Members traveled by car team horse or on foot and welcomed new and returning participants including Laverne Hale Clara Hanman and visitors Frances Swearengen Myrtle Bailey and Mable Lambert. The group discussed sending care boxes to service members now totaling nine with best wishes for their safe return.
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Stitch and Chatter Club
Dred Brantner
Clara Hanman
Laverne Hale
Frances Swearengen
Myrtle Bailey
Mable Lambert
Vernon Linhart
Monroe
L. T. Kelly
J. K. Gall
Paul Lambert
Calfornia
Raymond DeVore
Alaska
Vernon DeVore
England
Allen Head
Ellis Abbott
Lester Darr
Donald Britter
Wilson Quigley
South Pacific
Clifford Spencer
Kerm't Bert
New York
Bernard G
Buford Darr
Virginia
Walter Lambert
Texas
Arthur Rinehart
Alta DeVore
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Dr.p
Brumbaugh
Your Sincerely
P. G. Brumbaugh
Assembly of God
C. G. Tiahrt
G.K. Poole
St'tch and Chatter Club
General Plant
MGR
Edgar Shepherd
C .R
the Methodist Church
Mary F. Robinson
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