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Browning Leader Record

Location

Browning, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Feb 14, 1946

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Shelby Man Wilson Dies in Kirksville Missouri

William Lee Wilson born November 8 1868 died February 6 1846 at Grim Smith Hospital Kirksville Missouri He was son of Sheldon L and Sarah E Wilson Known as Uncle Lee he lived with family then siblings bears mourners included sister Mrs Ethel Burkholder two brothers Charles L Wilson and Herbert L Wilson four nieces and two nephews Funeral at Bear Branch Church with Rev F L Courtney Brookfield Argus

William Lee Wilson Laws Grim- Smith Hospital Kirksville Sheldon L Sarah E. Wilson Shelby Mr. Wilson Uncle Lee Ethel Burkholder Brookfield Benjamin F Harry Minnie Charles L. Wilson Herbert L. Wilson Bear Branch Church F. L. Courtney

Mrs Sevier Dies in Denver After Long Missouri Career

Martha W. Sevier born February 8 1862 in Sullivan County Missouri died February 6 1946 in Denver Colorado at 85. Survived by daughter Evelyn Shepard son Glenn Sevier two grandchildren and two half siblings. Funeral at Olinger Mortuary Denver February 8 with burial in Crown Hill Cemetery.

Martha W. Sevier Francis Brown Lucinda Jessee Sullivan County Missouri Denver Colorado John R. Sevier Ethel E Irvin E Evelyn Shepard Glenn R. Sevier Lake ‘Les Louisiana Dorothy Henley Topanga California Browning Lamar Methodist Church Goldie Nickell Portland Oregon Laura Reed Trenton Grover C. Jessee Tuscon Arizona Olinger Mortuary Crown Hill Cemetery

Army Mothers Post Holds Insufficient Election At Legion Home

The U S Army Mothers met January 16 at the Legion Home. Officers were not elected due to few attendees. the group voted to continue the Post and discussed rehab, plans, knee robes, tray cloths, bath robes, and carpet rag projects. Next meeting set for February 15 at 2 PM.

U.S. Army Legion Home Epstein Legion

Card of Thanks for Sam Warren

We express sincere thanks to all who assisted during illness and death of our brother Sam Warren and for the beautiful floral offerings. Brother and Sisters.

Sam Warren

Baby Girl Born to Mr and Mrs Guinn Near Rutledge

Mr and Mrs Martin Guinn announce the birth of a 7 lb 3 oz baby girl named Carol Gay born Sunday February 3 at a Keokuk hospital. Mrs Guinn is formerly Miss Josephine DeVore. They have an ...

Martin Guinn Rutledge Keokuk Carol Gay Guinn Josephine DeVore

Springtime In The Rockies Arrives At Electric Theatre

20th Century Fox presents Springtime in the Rockies filmed in Tezrin color. Betty Grable John Payne Carmen Miranda and Harry James lead a star studded cast with Cesar Romero and Charlotte Greenwood at the Electric Theatre Saturday and Sunday. Lake Louise setting drives the scenic appeal.

Tezrin Lake Louise 20Th Century-Fox Rockies Electric Betty Grable John Payne Carmen Miranda Harry James Cesar Romero William LeBaron Mr. LeBaron Charlotte Greenwood Denzing Comedienne Edward Everett Horton Frank Orth Gal Sal Jackie Gleason Canada Lake Louie Miss Grable

Willing Workers Club Held Meeting at Brinkley Home

The Willing Workers Club met with Mrs. A. M. Brinkley on February 6 with five members, one visitor, and three children present. They shared a noon dinner, discussed business, read John 11:20, and sang Lord I’m Coming Home. Louise won a hostess gift of one dollar and nineteen cents. Next meeting is with Mrs. Loren Vincent on February 20.

A. M. Brinkley Wiling Workers Club Willing Workers Club John Louise Loren Vincent Washington Cc. R

In Appreciation Sold Blacksmith and Welding Shop

J W Garrett thanks friends and the public for loyal support during twenty years in business after selling his shop.

J. W. Garrett

Women Club of Purdin Meets at Crookshanks Home

The Women’s Club of Purdin gathered February 5 at Mrs. Elizabeth Crookshanks’ home with members including Viola Crookshanks, Thore Carr, Clara Kirgsal ver, Minnie Pulliam, Callie Smith, Mary Street, Minnie Street, Clara Thurlo, Bertha Tribble, Lillie Urbach and guests Mrs. Cordelia Bundivs Mrs. Ruth Crookshanks Seidler of San Diego and Karen Lewis granddaughter of Mrs. Kingsolver.

Womens Club Elizabeth Crookshanks Mesdames Viola Crookshanks Thore Carr Clara Kirgsalver Minnie Pulliam Callie Smith Mary Street Minnie Street Clara Thurlo Bertha Tribble Lillie Urbach Cordelia Bundivs Ruth Crookshanks-Seidler San Diego California Little Karene Lewis Lincoln Clara Thurle Abe Li Th Crookshanks Geo. Washington Letta Urbach Henry Puller C. R

Our Boys Return Home After Pacific War Service

Mrs. Virgie Haggard hosted a Sunday turkey dinner in honor of her son Ovid Atkins who has recently returned from overseas after eighteen months of active duty in the Pacific Theatre. Guests included Mrs. Atkins of Elgin TJ Mr. and Mrs. Coral Gann and Mr. and Mrs. Jimmie Rudloff and their children.

Virgie Haggard Ovid Atkins Pacific Theatre of War Atkins Elgin Coral Gann Jimmie Rudloff

Telegram from son reports enlistee en route home

Mrs. Jennie Slater receives a telegram from her son Cpl Woodrow Slater saying he is en route to Marceline to visit his wife and parents Mr and Mrs Jay Burkholder. He has served in the Aleutians and hopes for a discharge soon.

Jennie Slater Cpl Woodrow W. Slater Marceline Jay Burkholder Slater Aleutian Islands

Homecoming for Sgt Edward Williams Returns from Overseas

M Sgt E F Williams arrives home Monday night after an honorable discharge at Fort Leavenworth Kansas. He spent the past fourteen months overseas and is now with his parents Mr and Mrs Jas R Williams visiting with relatives and friends.

E. F. Williams Ft. Leavenworth Kansas Edward Jas. R. Williams

Webb City Air Corps veteran returns home after service

Cpl Wallace Turlo and his sister Bonnie of Webb City visit Charley and Mrs Bailey along with Kenneth Fanning Miss Peggy Thurlo of Chillicothe and Miss Evalyn Miller. Turlo has received an honorable discharge after three and a half years in the Air Corps, the last three overseas with a B 27 group.

Cpl Wallace Turlo Bonnie Webb City Kenneth Fanning Peggy Thurlo Chillicothe Evalyn Miller Charley Bailey Tharle Air Corps Pst

Browning Visitors Return Home From Navy Service

Louis Melton and his son James of near Haseville visited Browning Friday. James had just returned from the U S Naval Reserve in St Louis and arrived Thursday night. He served three and a half years, including twenty two months in the Pacific theatre, advancing to boatsmate second class.

Louis Melton James Near Haseville Browning St. Louis U.S. Naval Reserve Pacific

Ensign Bernard Browning Visiting Family Before New Duty

Ensign Bernard 8 Browning of the U S N R is the guest of his parents Mr and Mrs John H Browning Peggy and other relatives and friends He has served on the USS Mt Vernon bringing home troops from overseas He will depart Friday for Seattle Washington to join the USS Lavaca for new assignment

Ens Bernard Browning U.S. N.R John H. Browning Peggy Mt. Vernon U.S France Seattle Washington Lavaca

Soldier Pvt Mex Schreck Seeks Seven-Day Furlough Home

Pvt Mex Schreck Phoned his parents Mr and Mrs Chester Schreck Sunday night from Tacoma Washington. He is in camp near there and expects to be home soon on a seven day furlough.

Pvt Mex Schreck Chester Schreck Tacoma Washington

Thurlo Son Lands in California After Pacific Service

A Sun day call from S/Sgt. Eugene Thurlo, aboard a hospital ship in the Pacific, informed Mr and Mrs R A Thurlo that he has landed in the States and is at Camp Argelus California awaiting discharge. Sgt Pharlo has served more than two years.

R A. Thurlo Eugene Thurlo Pacific States Camp Argelus California Sgt Pharlo

Kol lash couple leaves for New Orleans

Lt. (jg) and Mrs. Geo E Kol lash depart Wednesday for New Orleans after visiting his parents Mr and Mrs L McCormick and other relatives and friends for a few days.

Geo. E. Kollash New Orleans L. McCormick

Russell Bertow Returns From California Trip

Russell Bertow returned home Friday after a visit to California with the Merchant Marines. He also called on his uncle and aunt, Mr and Mrs Walter J Gooch, in LaVerne California.

Russell Bertow California Merchant Marines Walter J. Gooch LaVerne

Pilot Rex Bundies Serves With Patrol Squadron 152

Rex Bundies aviation machinist mate second class Browning Missouri assigned to Patrol Bombing Squadron 152 now based here to shuttle freight mail and passengers between Saipan and Marcus Planes from this unit first sighted survivors of the USS Indianapolis and aided in their rescue The squadron averaged about 70 flying hours a month during the war Rex is the son of Mr and Mrs Roy Bundies.

Saipan Rex Bundies Browning Missouri Marcus Weie Indianapolis Rex Roy Bundies

Navy Man Rex Crookshanks Visits Father

Rex Crookshanks of the US Navy is spending a few days with his father Clarence Crookshank.

Rex Crookshanks US Navy Clarence Crookshank

Bride Lorraine Taylor Weds Paul Lambert in Kansas City

Miss Lorraine Taylor daughter of Mr and Mrs George Taylor Browning and Paul Lambert son of Ray Lambert near Shelby united in marriage February 7 at 4 45 pm at 7th Street Methodist Church Kansas City Kansas. The double ring ceremony was performed by Reverend Burress. The bride wore a grey suit with navy accessories and a red rose bouquet. The groom in a dark grey business suit. Attendant was Miss Mildred Wyant. Mrs Lambert is a Browning High School graduate and has worked at the Quartermaster Depot in Kansas City. Mr Lambert recently discharged from three years in the U S Navy. They plan to reside in Chicago Illinois where he has employment.

Lorraine Taylor George Taylor Browning Paul Lambert Ray Lambert Shelby 7Th Street Methodist Church Kansas City Kansas Kev. Burress Mildred Wyant Lambert Browning High School Quartermaster Depot

Miss Lorene Murrell and Lawrence Jackson wed in Silvis

Miss Lorene Murrell daughter of Mr and Mrs Marvin Murrell of Browning Missouri married Lawrence Jackson son of Mr and Mrs George Jackson at Silvis Methodist Church. Rev K V McConkey officiated with Miss Desyl Carlson maid of honor and Tom Hughes best man. The couple left for a wedding trip and will reside in Moline.

Daily Times Silvis Illinois Lorene Murrell Marvin Murrell Browning Lawrence Jackson George Jackson Fifteenth Street Silvis Methodist Church K. V. McConkey

Legion Benefit Card Party at Browning Legion Home

The American Legion Auxiliary invites the community to a Benefit Card Party on February 21 at 8 p.m. at the Legion Home Browning admission 50 cents with games including Contract and Auction Bridge Pitch and Pinochle. Free refreshments provided. Tickets available from Auxiliary members Wade Furniture Store or Mrs Harold Bowyer and Mrs Mack Molloy in Purdin.

American Legion Auxiliary Legion Browning Wade Furniture Store Purdin Harold Bowyer Mack Molloy

For Sale Model A Four-Door Sedan

Classified item announcing a Model A four door sedan for sale at 125 dollars. Buyer contact through Helen Dixon for purchase details and arrangement.

Helen Dixon

30 Head Ewes and Yearlings Sold in Missouri Sale

D. G. Haley of Browning, Missouri lists a lot of 30 head ewes and yearlings aged four years and under for the sale.

D. G. Haley Browning, Mo

Extra good carr farm near Brown ing with bottom land

160 acres five miles southwest of Brown ing offers a productive carr farm with partial bottom land. Possession available March. Sold by H. H. Thorpe of Milan Missouri.

Browning H. H. Thorpe Milan

Jersey coward calf gives two gallon milk daily

A Jersey calf in Browning Missouri is reported to produce about two gallons of milk each day and can be contacted via phone at 711 for more information.

Browning, Mo

Double Wedding Unites Four Communites in Missouri

Raymond Brown of Browning and Mary Powell of Linneus wed along with Kenneth Murrell of Browning and Martha Powell of Linneus in a double ring ceremony at Rev. C. G. Hardgrove’s home. The Powells are Linneus twins, Purdin High School graduates, with work experience in Purdin and Kansas City. The Browns and Murrells have recent European war service and plan to farm near Purdin. A large postnuptial charivari and gatherings followed at both brides’ and grooms’ relatives’ homes.

Raymond Brown Browning Mary Powell Linneus Kenneth Murrell Martha Powell C. G. Hardgrove Brookfield Missouri Willard Powell West of Purdin High School Purdin Mercantile Company Kansas City Floy Brown Purdin Marvin Floyd Brown Leilla Lillian Brown

Notice To Federal Income Taxpayers for 1945 Returns

Calendar year 1945 income tax returns must be filed by March 15, 1946 with the Collector of Internal Revenue in St. Louis Missouri. Deputy collectors will offer free advice at listed county locations on specified dates Feb 25 26 Marceline. Feb 27 Brookfield. Feb 28 La Clede. Mar 4 6 Brookfield. Mar 7 Knapp County Court. Mar 11 Brookfield Post Office. Mar 12 Browning Citizens Savings Bank. Armed Forces on sea duty or outside the continental U S may extend filing to six months after the end of the war and up to the third month after.

Eternal Revenue St. Louis Missouri Internal Revenue Ignes Linn County Marceline Marceline State Bank Brookfield—Post Office Laclede—Post Office Brookfield Knne Post Office Browning—Citizens Savings Bank Nevertheles United States

Marie Williams and H. L. Adams wed in Kansas City

Marie Williams of Milan and Herman L. Adams of Milan married January 30 at Seventh Street Methodist Church Kansas City Kansas. The single ring ceremony was performed by Rev. R N Burress, with matron of honor Dolores Hollon and attendant Art Eaton. Guests included Lillie Green and Icis Wilks. After the ceremony the couple dined at the Summer Collins home in Kansas City Missouri and will reside in Milan.

Marie Williams Milan Herman L. Adams Seventh Street Methodist Church Kansas City Kansas R. N. Burress Rcg Dolores Hollon Art Eaton Lillie Green Icis Wilks Summer Collins Missouri Mrs. Adams

New 500 Chick Size Coal Brooder Stove For Sale

Joe Chitty of Browning offers a coal powered brooder stove sized for 500 chicks, unused and in original condition. Local seller notes it has never been used and ready for pickup.

Joe Chitty Browning

In Memoriam for Mrs. Elizabeth Pickens

In loving memory of Mrs. Elizabeth Pickens who died February 19 1933. A devoted mother and wonderful woman praised by daughters Jane Dowdy Bertie Lansing and Susie Watson. She was just and wise, beloved by friends and kin.

Elizabeth Pickens Jane Dowdy Bertie Lansing Susie Watson

For Safe Home Comfort range in good condition

Cordie Swisegood from Br. waing notes a safe home comfort range in good condition with a positive assessment.

Cordie Swisegood Aing

Round Oak Duplex heater in excellent condition

ad listing notes a Round Oak Duplex heater in excellent condition. buyer may contact seller Louis Arnl for details and potential purchase.

Louis Arnl Browning, Mo

Local farmer seeks trade for livestock and pots

Luther DeVere of Purdin Missouri offers 1 Jersey cow aged five years just fresh and 15 Spotted Poland shoats around 90 pounds each along with a few hundred hedge pots. A. L. Knifong of Browning Missouri also lists goods for trade seeking a good home grown timethy se 1.

Jersey Luther DeVere Purdin 1.A. L. Knifong Browning, Mo

Locust Valley Baptist Church welcomes newborn daughter

Locust Valley Baptist Church announces the birth of a baby girl born Tuesday morning February 12 to Mr. and Mrs. Harold Cooper with Rev. Wesley Dice and Dr. T. kt. McArtor involved. The church holds Sunday School each Sunday at 10 o'clock with L. E. Hedges as superintendent and preaching first and third Sundays, all are invited.

Harold Cooper T. Kt. McArtor Locust Valley Baptist Church Wesley Dice L. E. Hedges

Pleasant Grove U. B. Church services notice

Pleasant Grove United Brethren Church invites all to Sunday School at 10 09 a m Morning Worship at 11 00 a m Theme What is Christianity Evangelistic Service at 7 00 p m Sermon Christ in the Family Kenneth Kelley pastor all welcome to attend.

Christian Endeavor

Browning Methodist Church Notice

Browning Methodist Church led by Pastor L. P. Mohr invites attendance at 10 a.m. Sunday School led by H. L. Schrock and preaching at 11 a.m. and 7 p.m. District Superintendent Dr. Taylor will preach and preside at the morning service with communion. Quarterly conference at 2 p.m. all official board members urged to attend.

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