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Browning Leader Record

Location

Browning, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Feb 07, 1946

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Funeral Services Held for Cora Sargent in Browning

Cora Filen Williams Sargent born March 10 1870 died January 30 1946 at 75 years 10 days funeral in Browning Missouri left to mourn husband John R Sargent 1889 1926 ten children four predeceased thirteen grandchildren two greats sister Susie Gooch and brother Jessie Williams among survivors plus other relatives and friends. Robert Freeman also noted with funeral at Methodist church Browning February 3 2 30 pm with Rev W H Hansford and Rev L P Mohr and pallbearers Ray Stufflebean Ray Pipes Hartwell Franklin Clay Stufflebean Ray Maggart John Browning. Interment Kan a8 cemetery.

Cora Filen Williams Sargent Thomas Mizouri Williams John R. Sargent Ruth Roy Carrie Ivis Jewell Blender Purdin Missouri Sylvia Lambert Browning Iva Creason Vera Berry Liberty Everett and Clarence Susie Gooch Hubert Oklahoma Jessie Williams Parker Arizona Mollie’ Pipes Margaret Bardon Methodist Church W. H. Hansford Purdin Methodist Church L. P. Mohr Ray Stufflebean Ray Pipes Hartwell Franklin Clay Stufflebean Ray Maggart John Browning Kana8 Ade Funeral Service

Card of Thanks for Mother’s Death and Burial

We express gratitude for the assistance and kindness shown in the death and burial of our beloved mother and for the beautiful floral offerings. Clarence A. Sargent William Everett Sargent Jewell Blender Sylvia Ina Vera Berry.

Clarence A. Sargent William Everett Sargent Jewell Blender Sylvia Ina Vera Berry W. F. Palmer

Soldier Walter Head Receives Honorable Discharge

Walter Allen Head, son of Mr and Mrs Walter Head, recently notified his father by telephone from Milwaukee Wisconsin that he has received an honorable discharge after several months in service and is now at home.

Walter Allen Head Walter Head Milwaukee Wisconsin

Kirksville College breaks ground for new clinical expansion

Ground breaking for a $275,000 clinical expansion at Kirksville College of Osteopathy and Surgery set beside the February 4 board meeting. Executive VP Mortis Thompson announced the plan during today’s notice. Clifton Cornwell, Director of Information, referenced hospital expansion tied to the project.

Kirksville Kirksville College of Osteopathy and Surgery Mortis Thompson Wil Keene Ae Teint Clifton Cornwell

Mrs. W. F. Palmer Dies at 81 in 1946 Funeral Planned

Ida Wilson Shinn Palmer born November 30 1864 near Centerville Iowa moved to Missouri as a child. She married W F Palmer in 1896 and left four children Erma Buck Emmett J Palmer Floyd V Palmer. Funeral held January 30 1946 at Purdin Methodist Church with local quartet.

Ida Wilson Shinn Newman Christina Shinn Ida Centerville Iowa Pleasant Grove Missouri Linn County Ida Shinn W. F. Palmer Erma Buck Seattle Washington Emmett J. Palmer Purdin Floyd V. Palmer Jefferson City J. N. Shinn Hale Sarah Anna Farley Pasadena California Purdin Methodist Church W. H. Hansford van Vencl Guy Johnson W. W. Western Numbach L. A. Kimbrough J. 0. Moore C. M. Goins Brooks Buckman Flower Girls Taylor’s Undertakers Service

Grief Statement for Mrs. W. F. Palmer and Family

The Palmer family expresses gratitude for kindness shown during the illness and death of their mother Mrs. W. F. Palmer. They thank supporters for flowers and offerings as they honor her memory.

Warren Samuel A. Warren Rites Held at Schrock Church Sunday

Samuel Alexander Warren born May 23 1878 in Sullivan County Missouri died February 1 1946 in Milan Missouri at 12 30 am aged 67 8 8 married Bertha M Stephenson January 6 1909 two children Iris A Warren and Theo Warren Arnold survived by daughter Theo Arnold grandson Larry Gene Arnold brother Ernie Warren and sisters Mrs D G Freeland and Mrs Nellie Stone all of Browning Mo services conducted by Rev Stella Bachman at Schrock church February 3 1946 burial in local cemetery under Schoene’s direction

Samuel Alexander Warren R. H Carolina Warren Sullivan County Missouri Old Scottsville Milan Bertha M. Stephenson Iris A. Warren Theo Warren Arnold Browning, Mo Schrock Church Stella Bachman Kirksville Herbert Bailey Jerry Jennings James R. Williams Robert Moore Neal Freeland Earl Stone Chas. Johns Lawrence Elliott Jesse Pulliam W. W. Fisher Schoene’s

Sales Announced for February 12 to 15

The Floyd Thomas sale is set for February 12, Otto Johnson holds a sale at his city home on February 15, and Kenneth Young with Cecil Crooks schedule a February 14 sale. Attend these sales as advertised.

Floyd Thomas Otto Johnson Kenneth Young Cecil Crooks

Browning Wildcats Play Green City Night of Narrow Wins

Browning Wildcats A and B teams along with Town Teams traveled to Green City on January 31. The B team won a close 2 1 1 percent, the A team triumphed 33 22, while the town team lost. Players included Marvin Abbott Eldon Head Bob Dixon Reid Kenley Earl Nickell and Dude Bartimus.

Browning Wildcats Green City Marvin Abbott Eldon Bob Dixon Reid Kenley Earl Nickell Dude Bartimus

Team to travel for Unionville tournament this Friday

There are no home games this week. The boys' team will go to Unionville to compete in a tournament on Friday and Saturday.

Unionville

High School Recreation Nights Hit Green City Schedule

No recreation last Wednesday due to ball games at Green City and a school carnival. One night occurred Thursday with doors open from 7:00 to 10:00 for high school students only.

Green City

Carnival Success At Local School Draws Crowds

The school carnival held last Friday and Saturday drew large crowds and was deemed very successful. Final fundraising totals have not yet been released.

Missionary Miss Harrington Speaks At School Gym

Miss Fern Harrington a missionary spoke at the school gym at 11 20 Tuesday. She had been a Japanese prisoner for two years in the Philippines.

Crade School News Highlights From Carnival And Classes

Crade News Room reports the car nival was enjoyed by all and thanks helpers. Keithley celebrates being back in school while one second grade pupil is mourned. Marilyn Mohr moved to Illinois to attend school. Room 1ti-6th grade welcomes Helen Atkins and Harven Havens. New library books arrive and perfect spelling scores are recorded for Kenneth Arnold Dixie Elliott Bernice Foster Jerry Hedges Earnest Hill Reta Jacobs Anita McClaren.

Cvaryone Alire Keithley Mariyn Mohr Ilinois Helen Atkins Harven Havens Kenneth Arnold Dixie Elliott Bernice Foster Jerry Hedges Earnest Hill Reta Jacobs Anita McClaren

Carnival activities highlight eighth grade projects

Students express enjoyment of the carnival and describe purchases funded by proceeds. They present social studies on city location and importance, unit work on arithmetic formulas for containers, and home experiments. Fine Arts studies cover color, chorus rehearsals, room changes, library rearrangement, and new books arriving.

Severat Gade i North Central States Voice of the Woods Rubinstein

For Sale 160 Acres Near Brown ing Missouri

For sale 160 acres five miles southwest of Brown ing Missouri. Described as an extra good carr farm with partly bottom land. Possession available March 1. Contact H. H. Thorpe Milan Missouri.

Browning H. H. Thorpe Milan Moe

Jennings Brothers Buy Blacksmith Shop In Town

J C and Kenneth Jennings purchased the J W Garrett Blacksmith and Welding Shop and took immediate possession. J C recently returned from service with the Seabees and is praised as a fine man worthy of patronage. Garrett’s plans remain unclear after years of operation.

J. C Kenneth Jennings J. W. Garrett Seabees Mr. Garrett

Riders of the Purple Sage at Electric Theatre

The Electric Theatre screens Riders of the Purple Sage with a new adaptation starring George Montgomery, following silent versions with William Farnum Tom Mix and George O Brien. The piece promises broad appeal and a possible future film, urging audiences to see it now.

Zane Grey Weston William Farnum Tom Mix Tony Tom George O Brien George Montgomery

Lost Ladies Black Kid Gloves

Saturday night February 2 missing gloves found by record office or contact Mrs Merle Worlem Purdin Mo for reward notice to return gloves to owner listed at the record office

Merle Worlem Purdin

Cecil M Lay Receives Honorable Discharge From Service

Received Discharge T Cecil M Lay who served two years and thirteen days and has been honorably discharged and returned home. Lay spent time at Ft Meade Maryland and Camp Pickett Va. Mrs Lay and son Leonard Lee operated the farm while he was away.

Cecil M. Lay Cecil Ft. Meade Maryland Camp Pickett

Local Soldier Pfc George C Hansen Returns Home

Pfc George C Hansen arrives home Thursday January 31 after twenty one months in the service. He spent twenty one months in the European Theater and received an honorable discharge. He is at home with his parents Mr and Mrs H C Hanson.

Pfc George C. Hansen Germany Uncle Sam H. C. Hanson

Victor Murrell Home From Service

Victor Murrell, U S Army veteran of the European Theatre and the Pacific, visited his parents Mr and Mrs Marvin Murrell and other relatives last week. He received an honorable discharge at Fort Leavenworth after three years and eighteen months of service, most of it overseas.

Victor Murrell U. S. Army Marvin Murrell Victor Fort Leavenworth

Young Son Meets Dad as Quigleys Reunite in Shawnee

Vic William G. Quigley returns from Saipan to Shawnee joining his wife Marilee Seaman Quigley and baby Mike at 701 North Union. He served from 1944 in Pearl Harbor and Saipan after Navy boat training and prior work at Carnegie Steel in Gary Indiana.

Shawnee Pearl Harbor Saipan Terminal Island Calif Quigley Marilee Seaman R. L. Seaman Mike Bill John Quigley Linneus Missouri Browning William Jewel Baptist Seminary Liberty Northeast Missouri State College Kirksville Gary Ind Carnegie Steel Famills Great Lakes Naval Training Station Yeoman New Or Norman

Linn County Financial Statement Shows Strong Cash Position in 1945

The Marceline News reports Linn County shows better finances than peers in Missouri with 1945 receipts of 90,336 and expenditures of 67,125 leaving a net balance of 23,211. The treasury totals 62,605 including prior balance, with key receipts from taxes and licenses and major outlays for funds and institutions. Bonded debt is noted as non-existent. total tax valuation stands at 21,142,518 with a county rate of 40 cents per 100 dollars. County officers and officials named include Judge Virgilie of Purdin, Judges Rile and G. E. Hater, and deputy county clerk Ben Mullins. clipping from Marceline News, February 1.

Linn County North Missouri Novie G. Couch Dole Virgilie Purdin Rile Brookfield G. E. Haiter Linneus Ben Mullins Marceline News

For Sale or Rent 120 A 7 Miles Southeast of Pur din

For sale or rent 120 acres 7 miles southeast of Pur din near 25 Acorn and 14 A cats. Contact Neale Turner R 1 Brookfield for details.

Purdin Acorn Neale Turner Brookfield

Young Men Join Army in Browning Recruiter Visit

Monday morning Raymond Murrell Elden Head Marvin Abbott Junior Fanning and Donald Haley enlisted with the Army in Browning. They will be sent to Fort Leavenworth Kansas for assignment after the enlistment during the recruiter visit.

Moberly U.S. Army Raymond Murrell Elden Head Mavin Abbott Junior Fanning Donald Haley Army Browning Fort Leavenworth Kansas

Happy Reunion as Hobbs Visit Readville Family

Reverend and Mrs. O. B. Hobbs of Knox City traveled to Readville Missouri last week to see their daughter and meet their son L. C. Hobbs who arrived there last Thursday. L. C. recently returned to the United States after three years in the service with the Third Army overseas and has received an honorable discharge. His father said Apa L. C. was fine and looked well.

O. B. Hobbs Knox City Readville L. C States Third Army Apa L. C

Love and Lather Delights Johnson Club Crowd

A large crowd gathered at Johnson schoolhouse Friday night February 1 for the Johnson Community Club meeting led by Verda Franklin Helen Shaw and Waverly Grambling. The Negro play Love and Lather produced by Greco Pipes Waneva Helen Shaw Verda Franklin and Lela Badger with Floyd Badger on music drew cheers.

Johnson School House Verda Franklin Helen Shaw Waverly Grambling Greco Pipes Waneva Lela Badger Floyd Badger Floyd Lenore Knight Doris Brantner Mary Ba Cne

Martha Gooch Hosts Wesleyan Service Guild Meeting

Mrs Martha Gooch hosted the Wesleyan Service Guild on February 1 with sixteen members attending. Lila led worship with help from Margaret Neilie and Hazel, while Betty Ila and Beverly added comments. The group sang three songs and Velma delivered a solo. Minutes and a treasurer's report were approved. Plans for the 7th Annual George Washington Tea were set, with Beverly hosting and committees formed. Velma led a religion in Africa lesson, assisted by Almeda Elizabeth Ann Nellie and Marjorie. Contests by Beverly followed, and refreshments were served by the hostess to a long list of members.

Wesleyan Service Guild Martha Lila Margaret Neilie Hazel Betty Ila Beverly Velma Africa Almeda Elizabeth Ann Nellie Marjorie Allie Hideo Vena Mabel Leona Sano Monthe

Sergeant Lyle Bundies Re-Enlists Leaves for Fort Leavenworth

Sergeant Lyle Bundies leaves home with his wife and parents to report to Fort Leavenworth Kansas after re enlisting for three years in the Army. He travels Tuesday afternoon accompanied by relatives and friends.

Lyle Bundies Roy Bundies Fort Leavenworth Kansas Kansasity

Missouri Farmers Association meets to boost farm income

Attended by more than 350 managers and officials at Columbia the two day meeting discussed increasing Missouri farm family income through better marketing and purchasing facilities. M.F.A. leaders urged quality products to expand markets and noted efforts to secure supplies for farm and home improvements.

Missouri Columbia Glen F. Warren Browning M.F.A M.F.A Warren Missouri Farmers Association

Creason & Son Offer Painting and Decorating Services

Wanted painting paper hanging and interior decorating by the hour or by contract. Phone 212 cr 124F13. B D Creason and Son Contractors Browning.

B. D. Creason & Son, Contractors Browning

Farm ad for Noble Grooks in Browning Missouri

International H Trector with plow cultivator rake and disk. A 1940 3/4 ton Ford pickup with new motor. Also a 240 acre well improved farm on a rock road with electricity soon available. Location Noble Grooks Browning Mo.

International H. Trector Rock Road Noble Grooks Browning

North Salem Community Club Officers Elected

The North Salem Community Club elected Helen Lawson president Mae Smith vice president Betty Head secretary and Gracie Jennings treasurer. Dues totaled 14.77 with 1.70 collected that night and 16.47 in the treasury plus 9.14 rabbit money. entertainment plans include Shirley Ann Pearler and Lucille Lambert to entertain next time. A general meeting and bake sale are set for February 22 with seed area event and refreshments noted.

North Salem Gracie Jennings Helen Lawson Mae Smith Betty Head Shirley Ann Pearler Lucille Lambert Allen Belzer John Waldoes

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Robert Freeman B.H.S Crade News Riders OF the Purple Sage Electric Theatre Johnson Community Club Martha Gooch
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