John F. Ashby Dies at 78 in Missouri Rural Home
John Franklin Ashby born September 16 1868 at Eversonville Missouri died February 2 1947 at his Missouri home aged 68 years 4 months and 17 days. Survived by his wife Annie B Jones two daughters Laverne Hatch Agnes May Robison son Byron D Ashby eleven grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Funeral February 5 1947 at 1 30 p m at the local church conducted by Rev Bryan Haneford of Purdin with pallbearers Wayne Gooch N Mundell Jerry Prather Jerry Jennings J Gooch and Guy Adams. Interment in Jenkins cemetery under Wade Funeral Service.
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John Franklin Ashby
Eaton and
Charollette Ashby
Eversonville
Missouri
Annie B. Jones
Laverne Hatch
Agnes May Robison
Lansing
Byron D
Eee
Bryan Haneford
Purdin
Mae
Beverly
Helen Carter
Ila Nevins
Wayne Gooch
N. Mundell
Gon Prather
Erry Jennings
J Gooch
Guy Adams
Jenkins Cemetery
Wade
Floral tributes from the Children for Father John Ashby
The children send heartfelt floral offerings in tribute to Father John Ashby, honoring his memory with a display of flowers and respect.
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John Ashby
For Sale Dwellings in Linneus Missouri
Two houses offered by Joe Turner Agency Linneus. A modern six room dwelling with garage and good garden, and a modest five room dwelling. Both in one pair. Phone 4W.
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Linneus
Joe Turner Agency
Linneus, Mo
Alsike and red clover baled for sale in barn
A. L. Knifong of RFD 2 Browning advertises baled Alsike and red clover priced at 80 cents per bale in the barn and loose timothy in stack for sale.
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A. L. Knifong
Browning
Lon Turner Dies at 72 in Winigan Missouri
Lon Turner of Winigan Missouri died January 25 1947 at his home after a short illness at age 72 years 9 months and 5 days He moved to Missouri at age nine and spent most of his life there He married Mattie Riley on September 28 1908 and they had three children He joined the Christian Church at Baker in 1910 later transferring to Winigan Services were held at Kerry Missouri and he was buried in Winigan cemetery
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Morgan County
Indiana
Winigan
Missouri
Mattie Riley
Christian Church
Baker
Kerry
Jones Taxi Ready for Service With Two Cars
Jones Taxi announces readiness to operate with two cars and drivers. The note states telephone contact 170 for service.
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Jones
Smoky at the Electric Theatre Delights Audiences
A vivid notice praising Smoky shown at the Electric Theatre Saturday and Sunday. The film features an acclaimed horse in the title role, with Technicolor beauty and a thrilling outdoor adventure. Cast includes Fred Jay Anne Baxter Bruce Cabot.
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Will James
Fred Jay
Anne Baxter
Bruce Cabot
In Appreciation of Mrs Silas Bartow Day School Class
The Sun day School class and Mrs Silas Bartow express thanks to all who donated and helped make the March of Dimes Food Sale a success.
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Silas Bartow
Angus Bull Calves Describe Good Size Trade Note
Four Angus bull calves noted as good size by Jes H Dunlap of Browning Missouri in a livestock market brief.
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Jes. H. Dunlap
Browning, Mo
120 Acre stock and grain farm near Browning Missouri
General stock and grain farm of 120 acres located 34 miles southeast of Browning in Linn County on Rural Route 3. Five room house with utilities, smoke house, chicken house, cave, crib, hog house. Land mostly cultivable. For details contact Arthur Rinehart owner 3018 Troost Ave Kansas City Missouri or L. L Ingraham or J. H. Calhoun Browning Missouri.
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Browning
Missouri
Linn County
Bet
Arthur Rinehart
Troost Ave
Kansas City
L. L Ingraham
J. H. Calhoun
Flour Sale Notice From J. R. Williams
An old reliable guaranteed flour is offered at 2.98 per unit with half sacks priced at 1.48. Most feeds are now available through the seller J. R. Williams.
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J. R. Williams
Birth of Penny Sue Zink in Sedalia
Mrs. L. C. Lantz reports the birth of a 64 lb baby girl named Penny Sue to Mr. and Mrs. W. K. Zink in Sedalia. Both mother and daughter are doing nicely. Penny Sue was formerly Miss Peggy Hooe, daughter of Mrs. Eva Hooe of Niantic Illinois.
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L. C. Lantz
Penny Sue
Sedalia
W. K. Zink
Zink
Peggy Hooe
Eva Hooe
Niantic
Ill
Well Known Teacher Dorothy Kelley Dies in Kirksville
Dorothy Ethel Wilson Kelley, a respected teacher in Linn County rural schools, died Wednesday night January 10 1917 in a Kirksville hospital after weeks of illness. Funeral services were held Friday at 2:00 pm by Rev. William Scenogle at Rusk Funeral Home, with burial in Rose Hill cemetery. She was born July 19 1917 near Shelby Missouri to Charles and Maude J Wilson, graduated Shelby High School 1935 and Kirksville State Teachers College 1944, and is survived by her husband and parents along with a sister, brother, and other relatives.
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Kirksville
Brookfield Argus
Dorothy Kelley
Rusk
William Scenogle
Rose Hill
Dorothy Ethel Wilson
Shelby
Missouri
Charles and
Maude J. Wilson
Shelby High School
Kirksville State Teachers College
Linn County
Catherine
Charles Wilson
Christian
Brookfield
Harold Wilson
Chicago
Ben F. Kirk
Winners Dinner Held by Legion and Auxiliary in 1947
The Legion and Auxiliary hosted a turkey dinner at the 1.C. C.F. Building despite stormy weather. Seventy five attended with captains Gerald Wade and Mildred Atkins leading winners, Harvey Neet among the losers. District Commander Barnes received new members Heskell Foster Arthur Rinehart F A Cline Edward Elliott Fred Montgomery Dale Finney Dale Street Elliott and Kenneth Lawrence Johnson.
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1.C. C.F
Gerald Wade
Mildred Atkins
Harvey Neet
Jewel Johnson
Harvey
Earl Barnes
Chillicothe
Comrade Barnes Bei
Tan Legion
L. M. Arnold
Brookfield
Arnold
F. L. Mullinix
G. T. Woodward
The
Brown
Pastor Louie Hargrove Returns to Locust Valley
Rev. Louie Hargrove of Sedalia and former Brown ing resident preached at Locust Valley Baptist Church last Sunday morning and evening. He plans to return February 16 for further services and his fluent messages were well received by attendees.
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L. B. Hargrove
Sedalia
Browning
Browning Baptist Church
Locust Valley Baptist Church
Locust Valley
Hargrove
Browning Boys Defeat Rothville 37 to 30 In Home Clash
Browning town team coached by Ovid Atkins edged Rothville 37 30 in the High School gym. Browning led early and held on as Rothville pressed. First out of town contests by Phillip Grice and Ray Hoselton teased a schedule of more games at the gym on Sundays with Meadville teams to come.
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Browning
Ovid Atkins
Rothville
Browning Boys
Phillip Grice
Ray Hoselton
Alle
Meadville
Lapeer Name List Returns and Additions for Teak Update
A local notice lists names to append to a prior roster including Foster Elizabeth Clark Kelley Smith Packer Gray and renewals for Browning Shafer Nickell Bailey Cassity McIntyre Western Light and Telephone Co Campbell McYe Blaine White and Robert with further additions noted. The fragmentary item indicates an ongoing process of updating a membership or list in the community.
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Viste Foster
Elizabeth Clark
Kenneth Kelley
Grant Smith
Edwin Packer
Bettie Gray
Scott Browning
Don Shafer
J. H. Nickell
E. Bailey
Frank Cassity
W. McIntyre
Wedding Attendees at Kendell Place Alicia Iowa
Mr and Mrs Jennings and Mr and Mrs Peterson attended a wedding in Alicia Iowa on Monday. A reception followed at Kendell Place with guests present for the ceremony and celebration.
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Verry Jennings
Fay Peterson
Alicia
Iowa
Anid F
Aest
Kendell Place
Card of Thanks to Community for Kindness
To the very good people of this community I and the children thank you from the bottom of our hearts for your many kind deeds prayers gifts flowers and sympathy shown us in the sickness and death of our loved one Cates.
New Equipment For Electric Theatre Browning
Noble and Keath Crooks announce purchase of a new screen injectors and sound system for the Electric Theatre in Browning. A special matinee Saturday at 2 p m will feature the picture Smoky.
In loving memory of Bessie Riddle
In loving memory of our dear wife and mother Bessie Riddle who passed away three years ago January 8 1947. The verse recalls her smile pure heart and the pain of loss. Beloved by husband Ross Riddle and children Vera and Vera Norvell and others.
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Bessie Riddle
Mother
Ross Riddle
Vera Riddle
Vera Norvell
Service Joe's BS ng mg 1112, 992 Erom St Brookfield
Local service listing for Joe's Business Services at 992 Erom Street Brookfield Missouri includes offerings for home repairs and general maintenance. Contact details appear internal to the ad with a descriptor of miscellaneous handyman work. Customer directions not specified.
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Joe's
Brookfield
Browning School Seeks Talent for Amateur Hour
Browning School invites residents to enter an Amateur Hour contest featuring singing reading dancing or playing. Entry fees include prizes of 3 dollars for first and 2 dollars for third place. Notify Mrs Rosalie Schrock Browning Missouri with entries or to view performances.
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Browning School
Rosalie Schrock
Browning, Mo
Browning School Thanks Patrons for Tournament Support
A letter from Browning School expresses gratitude to patrons and friends for the Invitations Tournament success. It notes donations of money and food, including onions beans tomatoes juice cream lard pies and gingerbread, plus lunch room help. Attendance at sessions pleased the faculty and they encourage future efforts for Browning School.
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Browning School
Browning, Laclede dominate in county tournament results
Friday and Thursday games featured Browning and Laclede sweeping multiple matchups. Ethel, Rothville, Linneus and Green City teams posted scores in consolation and bracket play, while organizers reported proceeds from ticket sales totaling 329.60 and a hoped 300.00 balance after expenses. Proceeds fund a 16MM projector and an educational film library.
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Browning
Breckenridge
Ethel
Laredo
Green City Boys
Browning Girls
Rothville
Linneus Girls
Laclede
Humphreys
Linneus
Humpreys
Ste
Radio Sales and Service Advertisement Noted
Fragmentary notice lists a radio sales and service theme with an address at Salt Second Street Brookfield and a phone number 587. The legible portion hints at offerings but lacks complete details.
MFA To Show Color Movies at Browning Exchange
MFA members and the Browning Exchange plan a Friday night meeting at the L O Q F building Browning to view natural color motion pictures from the Central Cooperative. R F Morrow will present the annual report and delegates will be elected for the state meeting. All welcome with refreshments provided.
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MFA Central
Eatly
Sodendinhorey
L 0
Browning Exchange
Membr
Lees
Missouri Farmers Acanciation
Warren
Pleasant Grove Church Announces Pioneer Day Services
Pleasant Grove Evangelistic United Brothern Church led by Pastor Rev Kenneth G Kelley invites all to Sunday School at 10:00 AM and morning services at 11:00 AM with the theme Partners with Christ. Christian Endeavor at 7:00 PM invites all to attend.
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Pleasant Grove
Browning Methodist Church Hosts Singspiration Service
Browning Methodist Church presents a fireside evening with Bryan L. Hansford at 7:30 p m featuring The Pan of Salvation. Singspiration and Fireside costs 20 cents with the hymn I was glad when they said let us go into the house of the Lord.
Methodist Hour to Feature Dr W Wallace Jr in Purdin Service
Purdin Methodist Church announces Race Relations Sunday with Dr W Wallace Jr of St Luke's Oklahoma City as guest speaker next Sunday. The Methodist Hour will air at 7 30 A M on WDAF, urging February and March listening across the circuit.
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Purdin
W. Wallace, Jr
St. Luke's Methodist Church
Oklahoma City
WDAF
Morris
Montia
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John F. Ashby
Lon Turner
Winigan, Missouri
Electric Theatre
Legion and Auxiliary
Louie Hargrove
En Lapeer
Otto Brehm
Mrec
Icy Brehm
Salt Secon
MFA
Purdin Methodist Church
W. H. Hansford
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