Charles I Grice of Purdin Dies at 79
Charles I Grice a well known Linn County resident died at his Purdin home Tuesday morning at 9 15 aged 79 6 funeral services were held at the Methodist Church in Purdin with Rev H E Corbin and burial in Purdin cemetery He was born August 7 1861 in Mason County Virginia and married Ella Margaret Snook May 9 1889 Surviving are an adopted son two sisters and relatives note his long farm life and later grain business career.
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Charles I. Grice
Purdin
North Linn County
Methodist Church
H. E. Corbin
Mr. Grice
Mason County
Virginia
Kansas
Santa Fe Railroad
Iowa
Ella Margaret Snook
Grice
Charles L. Grice
Anna Lockhart
Linneus
Belle Bush
Mt. Sterling
Ohio
Linn County
Enterprise Township
The
Linn County News
Virgil Dodson Dies After Long Illness at Browning
Virgil J. Dodson died at his Browning home after eight years as an invalid. He is survived by his wife, two daughters Mrs. Hubert Atkins of near this city and Mrs. Albert Doolin of Davenport Iowa, two grandchildren, and many relatives. Body taken to River Funeral Home for burial preparations underway.
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Virgil Dodson
Virgil J. Dodson
Browning
Dodson
Hubert Atkins
Albert Doolin
Davenport
the River
Clover Seed For Sale Red Clover and Alsike
Edgar Shepherd advertises red clover and alsike seed for sale. Contact details not available in the fragment.
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Edgar Shepherd
Marion C Fields 1914 1941 Obituary
Marion C Fields son of Marion Jacob and Bertha Fields was born in Sullivan County Missouri on June 18 1914 and died January 28 1941 at age 26. He attended rural school and Milan High School class of 1932. Survived by sisters Mrs Leo Freeland Mrs Mildred DeWitt and Miss Chloe Fields and brothers Robert and William. Services were held February 1 1941 at 2 p m conducted by Rev C O Hall with a quartet. Interment in Schrock Cemetery Milan under Schoenes of Milan direction.
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Marion C. Fields
Marion Wilson Fields
Marion Jacob
Bertha Alice Fields
Sullivan County
Reger
Missouri
Marion
Milan High School
Leo Freeland
St. Charles
Mildred DeWitt
Joplin
Chloe Fields
St. Louis
Robert
Humphreys
William
C. O. Hall
Browning
H. C. Bailey
Guy Adams
J. H. Calhoun
Schrock Cemetery
Schoene’s of
Milan
Card of Thanks From the Fields Family
We express sincere thanks for acts of kindness during illness death and burial of our loved one. Appreciation for the song service and floral offerings from Dorothy Christy and family.
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the Fields
Dorothy Christy
Lester Martin Dies After Short Illness
The body of Lester Martin, 39, was brought to Browning from the Philadelphia Missouri area and taken to Knifong Church for funeral services with interment nearby. He was the son of Mrs. Madie Martin and died following pneumonia. He leaves mourners.
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Lester Martin
Browning
Philadelphia
Knifong Church
Mr. Martin
Madie Martin
Obituary Note Details Family and Friends
A brief obituary fragment outlines the deceased and mentions his wife and three children, two brothers and two sisters, along with many other relatives and friends.
Obituary: Gaylord C. Quigley Dies After Car Crash Near Kirksville
Gaylord C. Quigley 29 died from injuries in a car accident January 28 1941 at Grim Smith Hospital Kirksville Missouri. He married Kathleen L Haggard October 1 1932 and left three children Jerry Lee Margaret Ellen and Joanne. He is survived by his wife parents three sisters and three brothers. Services were February 1 at Locust Valley Church conducted by Rev Homer Harris with interment Locust Valley Cemetery.
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Gaylord C. Quigley
John
Lucretia Quigley
Cora
Missouri
Grim- Smith Hospital
Kirksville
Sullivan County
Kathleen L. Haggard
Jerry Lee
Margaret Ellen
Joanne
Herbert Rachford
B.C. Page
Gary
Indiana
Wanda
J. Quigley
San Diego
California
Eugene L. Quigley
United States Navy
Pacific Ocean
Bill G. Quigley
Gaylord
Locust Valley Church
Homer Harris
Ray Harris
Jamesport
Edward Williams
Vera Lay
Jerry Jennings
Kenneth Jennings
James Jennings, Jr
James Morris
Vernon Gibson
Chillicothe
A. A. Couch
Linneus
James Jennings
Harmon Quigley
Herbert Clem
Jack Cannon
Milan
Thanks for Kindness After Our Bereavement
Thanks are given to many friends and neighbors for kindness during our bereavement. Obituary notes Herbert Russell Breeding born Milan Missouri March 8 1940 died Pollock Missouri January 24 1941 aged 10 months 15 days survived by parents Tommy Evalora Breeding siblings Kenneth Lenny Annabelle Vivian Bevis Roberts grandparents and Isaac Grindstaff and Samantha Breeding burial in Henry Cemetery. Funeral held January 25 at Pollock home conducted by Basil Sinclair.
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Herbert Russell Breeding
Tommy
Evalora Breeding
Milan
Pollock
Little Russell
Kenneth
Lenny Annabelle
Vivian
Bevis Roberts
Kansas City
Samantha Breeding
Cora
Luella Grindstaff
Regér
Isaac Grindstaff
Reger
Basil Sinclair
Henry Cemetery
Highway snow removal trucks employ red warning lights
The State Highway Department tests red two way warning lights on snow removal trucks to distinguish them from ordinary traffic. A top cab flasher has front and rear lenses and a flood light aids workers. Public caution and slower speeds help prevent crashes while plows clear roads.
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State Highway Department
Regular Monthly Linn County Faculty Meeting in Brookfield
The fifth monthly meeting is set for Friday February 7 1941 at 1 30 in the Brookfield High School vocal music room under Co Supt Jno Ed Fuhrman and Miss Viola Brandt with Miss Helen Ross directing the County Chorus for rural teachers and instruction on vocal interperta
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Linn County
Brookfield Sr
Co. Supt. Jno
Ed Fuhrman
Viola Brandt
Helen Ross
Brookfield
Farm For Rent 40 A. 10 Acres Crop Land Immediate Possession
Noel Lay advertises farm for rent offering 40 acres with 10 acres cultivated and immediate possession. Additional crop land available.
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Noel Lay
For Sale Five Jersey cows with ages given
For Sale 5 Jersey cows including three 3-year-olds one 4-year-old and one 5-year-old. Four of the cows are in milk while one is fresh soon. Contact J A. 3t.
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J. A
Curt Rauer Nominated For Collector In North Salem Township
Announcement notes Curt Rauer as a Republican primary candidate for Collector of North Salem Township. Rauer, son of Mr and Mrs Frank Bauer of near Shelby, Shelby high school graduate, married, residing on a Shelby farm and drives one of the Shelby school buses. If nominated and elected he would serve as an excellent official. Your vote appreciated.
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Curt Rauer
Leader
North Salem
Rauer
Frank Bauer
Shelby
Pipes Return From Visit to Ohio Family
Mr and Mrs A A Pipes returned to their Fresno California home after visiting Mrs Sarah Ann Moore in Chillicothe and spending a night with Mrs Ruth Brown and daughter They planned to travel to Tulsa Oklahoma to visit Mr and Mrs Nelson Pipes before continuing home Mr Pipes and wife expressed satisfaction with their new residence.
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A. A. Pipes
Sarah Ann Moore
Chillicothe
Ruth Brown
Tulsa
Okla
Nelson Pipes
Fresno
California
William Fields Seeks Duncan Township Collector Post
William Fields announces his candidacy for Collector of Duncan Township in the upcoming Democratic primary. He is the son of the late Jake Fields of near Roger and is known to local voters. Fields attended local schools Milan High and Trenton High and asks for support as he seeks township office.
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William Fields
Duncan Township
Mr. Fields
Jake Fields
Roger
Milan
Trenton
Joint W S G meeting held Thursday at Brookfield home
The two circles of the Women's Society of Christian Service held their first joint meeting on January 30 at Mrs. Marie Woolf's home. The program included a devotional, scripture reading, and musical offerings, with guests from Brookfield and a social hour to follow.
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Women’s Society of Christian Service
Marie Woolf
Ira Nevin
Beverly Moore
May Schrock
Stella Diemer
Ida Hurlbut
Mattie Duncan
Jones
Brookfield
Ira Nevins
Edna Forbes
Nellie Seaman
Cynthia Jane Moore
America
Vera Lay
Mesdames Frances Hall
Inez River
Belle Knifong
Lula Carter
Josie McArtor
Lelia Nickell
Bertha Haning
Lorene Adams
Hazel Peterson
Oma Rudloff
Almeda Bartow
Mildred Rhodes
Leona Harris
Margaret Smith
Genevieve Lumsden
Lillian Bennett
Irah Carr
Cynthia Moore
Fay Prather
New NYA Administrator Takes Office
Gilbert O. Robinson is sworn in as the new administrator of the State Youth Administration, assuming duties to oversee youth services and programs statewide. He succeeds prior leadership and pledges focus on expanding access, funding, and community outreach through the bureau.
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Trator
Missouri
Clark Buckner
Mr. Robinson
Patton
University of Missouri
Columbia
Senath
Ashland
Kansas
United States Army
Thailand
Siam
National Youth Administration
Robinson
Albany College
Albany
Oregon
NYA
New Nya
Gilbert O. Robinson
In Memoriam for Our Darling Son Lary Kenley
In loving memory of our dear little son and twin brother Lary passed away three years ago February 9 unseen by the world he walks beside us and death cannot divide signed Mr and Mrs Leon Kenley and Gary
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Lary
Leon Kenley
Gary
For Rent 126 A farm near Browning Missouri
For Rent 126 A farm seven miles northeast of Browning with good improvements and immediate possession. See O P Morris at McDuff Real Estate office Milan Missouri on Saturday February 8.
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Browning
McDuff Real Estate Office
Milan
O. P Morris
Mrs Virginia Fuhrman to Visit in California
Mrs Virginia Fuhrman has been in Denver for several months and will return to California this week to visit relatives and friends.
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California
Virginia Fuhrman
Denver
Colo
San California
Slats Diary Sunday Recaps Oddities of Reno Life
The diary fragments describe Reno residents amid quirky events from a Sunday note about marriages and money to a teacher’s muddled lesson on money. Recounted days show family chatter, misheard phrases, and small-town misadventures with neighbors and editors.
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Corbin
Kathleen Quigley
John Quigley
Lucile Rachford
Eva Page
J. D. Quigley
Bill Quigley
Wanda Quigley
Miss Ross
W. C. Martin
Bureau of Research
Kirksville State Teachers College
Mesdames Diemer, Hurlbut, Duncan and
Kenneth Simms
Leonard Mitchell
Junior Holton
Billy Sheen
J. W. Lumsden
Vernie Shipp
Edward Elliott
Ray Duane Peterson
James Creason
Nellie Powell
Dorothy Woodside
Virginia Langdon
Wilma Bagley
Marjory Stephenson
Marjory Knifong
DeVon Gray
Donald Britton
Howard Havens
Max Schrock
Ray DeGreef
Norene Brookshier
Laverne Jen Mary Sue Bennett
Na Mae Daniels
Helen Falconer
Beva Jean Cox
Mary Lee Askey
Junior Jennings
Nolan Creason
Jane
Elsy
Sol
Unkel Hena
Evry
Mister Williams
Afrika
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