Miss T Johnson Dies at 71 in Missouri
Tilitha Alice Johnson known as Tippie died February 4 1939 near Browning Missouri at age 71 5 months and 15 days She was born August 20 1867 near Browning and lived there all her life Survived by sister Florence brother Ray nephew Byron Duckworth niece Virginia Mundell three great nephews and many relatives Funeral services held February 6 1939 at her home with Rev and Mrs A H Smith Browning quartet sang and burial was in Hoover cemetery
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Tilitha Alice
Geo. R
Virginia Schrock Johnson
Browning
Missouri
Tippie
Browning High School
Florence
Ray
Byron Duckworth
Virginia Mundell
A. H. Smith
Gilman City
Guy Johnson
Purdin
Guy Adams
Lorene Whaley
Floy Peterson
Frances Wood
Linneus
Garden of
Hoover Cemetery
Burlington Railroad
Mary Elizabeth Triplett
Tom
Robert G. Muirhead
Morris Chapel
Hess
Benjamin Cull Moore
J. Y. Norfolk
Farewell to Tilitha Alice Johnson and Family Tribute
The Johnson family expresses sincere thanks for kindness and sympathy shown during the bereavement in the passing of Tilitha Alice Johnson. Florence Johnson and Ray Johnson with wife acknowledge the support received.
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Tilitha Alice Johnson
Florence Johnson
Ray Johnson
Funeral attendees from Linneus area attend Miss Johnson’s service
Out of town relatives and friends from Linneus and nearby towns gathered Monday afternoon to attend the funeral of Miss Johnson. Among those present were Mr. and Mrs. Vern Dell of Gilman City, Mrs. Euna Humphreys of Galt, Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Reger of Reger, Mr. M. B. Fetty and daughter, Mrs Ray mond Maddox of Linneus, Mr. Joe S. Schrock of Purdin, Mr. and Mrs. H. G. Johnson of Purdin, Mrs. Harrison Nichols and Mrs. Mark Gooch of Purdin, Mrs. J. S. Kirby, Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Street, Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Wood, Mr. Joe E. Turner and Mrs. Etta Clark, all of Linneus.
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Johnson
Vern Dell
Gilman City
Euna Humphreys
Galt
W. A. Reger
Reger
M. B. Fetty
Raymond Maddox
Linneus
Joe S. Schrock
Purdin
H. G. Johnson
Harrison Nichols
Birth and Death Notice for Thomas Henry Moore
Thomas Henry Moore son of William D and Susan Ann Moore was born July 30 1854 near Wright City Missouri and died January 29 1939 at age 84 years 5 months 29 days He moved with his parents to Linn county in childhood and entered adulthood with ]
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Thomas Henry Moore
William D
Susan Ann Moore
Wright City
St. Charles County
Missouri
Linn County
Voris C Langdon for Clerk and Assessor in Duncan Township
Voris C Langdon announces his candidacy for Clerk and Assessor of Duncan Township subject to Democratic voters in the upcoming primary. Langdon has spent his life in Duncan Township near Browning and asks for the support of voters.
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Voris C. Langdon
Duncan Township
Langdon
Browning
Remembering Miss Rilla B Hardinger in Price Cemetery Rites
Miss Rilla B Hardinger daughter of Jacob and Eliza Jane Hardinger born near Winigan Missouri February 2 1879 died January 30 1939 at St. Margarets Hospital Kansas City Kansas aged 59 years 11 months 28 days. Survived by sister Mrs Anna Stephens Kansas City Kansas two brothers Benjamin O Hardinger and Joseph N Hardinger and many relatives. She joined the Methodist church in 1895. Active pallbearers J T Hoselton Ed Schlipmann Clifford Brantner Glenn Demery Dale Ware Earnest Sorge. Funeral Thursday February 2 at Bethel church with Rev O B Hobbs of Browning Missouri. Body interred in Price cemetery.
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Rilla B. Hardinger
Jacob and
Eliza Jane Hardinger
Winigan
Missouri
St. Margaret’s Hospital
Kansas City
Kansas
Anna Stephens
Benjamine O. Hardinger
Joseph N. Hardinger
Bucklin
Methodist Church
J. T. Hoselton
Ed Schlipmann
Clifford Brantner
Glenn Demery
Dale Ware
Earnest Sorge
Bethel Church
O. B. Hobbs
Browning, Missouri
M. E. Church
Price Cemetery
Card of Thanks for Kindness and Floral Offerings
We thank friends and neighbors for kindness shown during the death and burial of our loved one including song services and floral offerings. Mrs. Anna Stephens, B. O. and J. N. Hardinger
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Anna Stephens
B. O. and
J. N. Hardinger
Community Honors Mr. Ed Arnold On Eightieth Birthday
Neighbors hosted a surprise birthday for Edward L Arnold known as Uncle Ed marking his 80th birthday on February 3. The rural route mail carrier for 25 years retired in 1931 at postal request after petitioned extension. The gathering at his home included oysters crackers cake and supper with many relatives present. Also notes on bot parasites affecting horses and a carbon disulphide treatment administered by a veterinarian to multiple farms in the area.
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E. L. Arnold
Uncle Ed
Roy Jennings
Donald
May
Nile Rauer
Ellis Jennings
Vernon
Reva
Ray Rauer
Dean and Shirley
Glenn Arnold
Lorene
Nolan Arnold
Geneive
Hazel
Frank Belzer
Marlin
Betty
Harold
Billie
Mary
Jerry
Lerry
Georgia Lambert
Inez
Louise
Bobby
Byron Deskins
Mary Deskins
Betty Jo
Ben Almond
Keith
Kenneth
Allen
Nile Hale
Billie Rulen
Leroy Gooch
Harold Buswell
Ed Arnold
Lee Wilkinson
Edward Murdcock
Earl Neet
Melvin Fuller
Guy Wescoat
A Boy For The Johnsons
Mr and Mrs Reid Johnson of near Purdin announce the birth of a nine pound baby boy born Saturday morning. Dr T R Mc Artor was the attending physician. Mother and babe are doing nicely.
In Memoriam for Shirley Jeanett Smith
In memory of Little Shirley Jeanett Smith who passed away two years ago February 10. Tis God alone who knows the heartaches and tears. Loved and sadly missed by father mother and Jackie Lee Grandmother and Grandfather.
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Shirley Jeanett Smith
God
Jackie Lee
Hummel-Wesley Class Meets At Mrs Iva Carr Home
Thursday afternoon February 2 the Hummel Wesley class held a business session followed by lessons from Mrs Crawford and Mrs Rush. Mrs Iva Rhodes read a poem enjoyed by all and refreshments were served by the hostess.
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Hummel-Wesley
Iva Carr
Crawford
Rush
Iva Rhodes
Horse Bot Treatment Reported in Sullivan County Farms
Farmers in multiple Sullivan County communities report recent horse bot treatment efforts. The notes indicate widespread activity over the past weeks as owners address bot fly exposure and related conditions.
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Sulivan County
Minstrel Show on Screen at Electric Theatre Saturday
Free performance at 2 30 PM featuring Ed die Peabody acclaimed banjo player in a full seven reel program at the Electric Theatre. Audience invited to tell friends and enjoy an old time minstrel show on film.
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Eddie Peabody
Banjo
Electric Theatre
In Loving Memory of Our Son Lary Kenley
In loving memory of our little son and twin brother Lary who passed away one year ago today. We lost half the sunshine and roses, half the heavens of blue, half the beautiful rainbow, half the morning dew, one little angel who gave us summer the whole year through. Mr. and Mrs. Leon Kenley and Gary.
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Lary
Leon Kenley
Gary
Browning Baby Beef Club Formed at Haley Home
A 4-H Baby Beef Club named Browning Baby Beef Club organized at Roy Haley’s home on Friday February 3 with thirteen members. Edwin Martin leads with Roy Haley as assistant. officers include John Allen Martin president and Ju nior Haley vice president.
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Roy Haley
Browning Baby
Edwin Martin
John Allen Martin
Junior Haley
Elizabeth Ann Prather
Monroe Kelly
Bobby Brown
Betty Brown
Pharis Kelly
Gwendolyn Kelly
Donald Haley
Cora Lee Haley
Billy Joe Crookshanks
L. T. Kelly
Kenneth Martin
Mary Martha's Meeting Hosts Family Evening
Mrs. Mabel Harvey hosted the Mary Martha's and their families on Thursday February 2 at 7 o'clock. Supper followed at 7:30 with several games and contests enjoyed by attendees including Jas Nedt Nona Lantz McCormick George Elbert H C Bailey Lora Carter Joan Carl Drake and son Noel Lay and daughters Edgar Carter and children B H Peterson and son Gleamon Reed Lorene Stone Nyle Freeland and Leonard Dell.
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Mabel Harvey
Mary Martha’s
Jas. Nedt
Nona
Lantz McCormick
George Elbert
H. C. Bailey
Lora Carter
Joan
Carl Drake
Noel Lay
Edgar Carter
B. H. Peterson
Gleamon Reed
Lorene Stone
Nyle Freeland
Leonard Dell
Young Couple Married at Linneus February First
Leland F Swearengton and Audrey Montgomery were wed in Linneus in the Probate Judge’s office with Judge A L Pratt performing. The bride, daughter of Mac Montgomery of Bow Washington, attended Browning High School and recently moved to Washington before returning for the ceremony. The groom, a young farmer from near Cora, and his bride plan to farm together near theirs by early March as they start their new life. The Leader Record extends best wishes.
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Leland F. Swearengton
Audrey
Linneus
A. L. Pratt
Lois Maggart
Connie Swearington
Mac Montgomery
Bow
Washington
Browning High School
March
Death of R. E. Prather Shocks Local Community
Community mourns R. E. Prather a farmer living about a mile southwest of town who died Sunday afternoon. Survived by wife a son Keith Prather of Washington a daughter Mrs. Geraldine Roots of Evanston Illinois a brother Fay Prather and a sister Mrs. Lee Tomlin. Funeral at home today Thursday at two conducted by Rev. J Y Norfolk with interment in Prather cemetery.
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R. E. Prather
Keith Prather
Washington
Geraldine Roots
Evanston
Ill
Fay Prather
Lee Tomlin
Mechanicsburg
J. Y. Norfolk
M. E. Church
South
Prather
Beryl Head Announces Candidacy for Duncan Clerk Assessor
Beryl Head enters the race for Clerk and Assessor of Duncan Township as a Democratic candidate subject to the will of Democratic voters in the upcoming primary election.
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Beryl Head
Duncan Township
Prather Farm Sale to Proceed February 14
The farm sale of R. E. Prather, advertised for Tuesday February 14, will be held as scheduled. J. H. Calhoun has been appointed administrator of the estate.
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R. E. Prather
J. H. Calhoun
Trustee Carl Daniels Seeks Duncan Township Trustee Seat
Candidate Carl Daniels runs as a Democratic contender for Duncan Township Trustee in the upcoming primary, framing his bid as aligned with voter will and local guidance. The independent or party status is not stated but emphasis is on the primary election process.
Native Lumber For Sale From Edger Hoselton Mill
J. C. Daniels advertises native lumber for sale from the Edger Hoselton saw mill now located on his farm offering various kinds of lumber.
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Edger Hoselton
J. C. Daniels
Zone Meeting of Young People of M. E. Church South at Purdin
The zone meeting was held in Purdin on Monday night February 6 with 162 attendees from Bear Branch Morris Chapel Linneus Browning and Purdin. Lois Kingsolver presided in the president’s absence. Helen Brown led devotionals and scripture reading. Rev J Y Norfolk offered prayer. After business, an hour of entertainment followed featuring Bear Branch duet and sextet Bevera Carr bass solo and Purdin a one act program.
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M. E. Church
South
Purdin
Bear Branch
Morris Chapel
Linneus
Browning
Lois Kingsolver
Helen Brown
J. Y. Norfolk
Bevera Carr
In a Broadcasting Studio Kind Fun Event Recalls Browning Visit
Rev Corbin led a lively recreational period with a new game and abundant refreshments. Browning attendees included Rev and Mrs J Nor folk Mrs Kate Calhoun Marjorie Campbell Phyllis Vincent Lola Rae Bartow Charlene Haggard Lorene Stone Vern Jones Gene Carr Edward Williams and Gail Bartow.
Bide A Wee Club Hosts Bridge Dinner
Mr and Mrs J N Neet entertained guests from the Bide A Wee Club and husbands with a bridge dinner on February 1. Favors for high score went to Mrs Eunice F Dickinson and Mr H C Bailey and a traveling prize to Mrs A D Peterson.
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J. N. Neet
John C. Dutton
Jo Wady
Harry Anderson
Eunice F. Dickinson
H. C. Bailey
A. D. Peterson
Diary of a Rural Kid Week Slips By
A diaristic week from Slats showcases a jumble of small events. Government spending figures are mocked as absurd while daily life touches on birth curiosities, petty theft, a family car drive, school questions, and hopes for spring and sport. The tone is plainspoken and reflective.
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T. Johnson
North Salem
The
Johnsons
Memoriam
Baby Beef Club
Mary Martha's
Miss Audrey Montgomery
Bride of
Carl Daniels
Bide-A-Wee Club
Speshelly
B. B
Tex
Neether
Car
Ant Emmy
Jake
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