Funeral of Lary Kenley Largely Attended
Lary Maurice Kenley son of Violett and Leon Kenley was born February 17 1934 in Browning Missouri and died February 9 1938 at his home in west Browning at 9 15 am aged 3 years 11 months 22 days. Survived by mother father a twin brother Gary Leon one grandmother Mrs Veda Schrock one grandfather Mr Lester Maurice Kenley one great grandfather Mr R A Creason three aunts three uncles and many relatives. Funeral at Browning Baptist Church conducted by Rev Hurst of Trenton. Burial in White Oak Grove Cemetery beside his maternal grandmother. A precious one from us is gone. A voice we loved is still. A place is vacant in our home that never can be filled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lary Maurice Kenley
Violett and
Leon Kenley
Browning
Missouri
West Browning
Gary Leon
Veda Schrock
Lester Maurice Kenley
R.A. Creason
Baptist Church
Rev. Hurst
Trenton
White Oak Grove
Cemetcy
Card of Thanks for loss of baby and twin brother
We thank friends and neighbors for assistance and sympathy during the sickness and death of our darling baby and twin brother Lary. Mr and Mrs Leon Kenley and Gary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lary
Leon Kenley
Gary
R R Atkins Dies in St Joseph After Life in Missouri
R R Dick Atkins aged 80 of St Joseph died Saturday in that city. He formerly lived in Scottsville fifty years ago and is survived by six children and many relatives. He leaves two sisters Sallie Prather and Mary Williams, brother Steve Atkins of Browning, and another brother Bumps Atkins of Warsaw Missouri. Burial was with his wife at Stewartsville Missouri where he spent much of his life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. R. Atkins
R. R
Dick) Atkins
Scottsville
St. Joseph
Sallie Prather
Mary Williams
Steve Atkins
Browning
Bumps Atkins
Warsaw
Missouri
Stewartsville
Miss Maggie Keithley Injured In Fall At Mrs Rush’s Home
Saturday Miss Maggie Keithley fell from steps near a porch at Mrs Rush’s home. She broke her arm near the wrist and dislocated a joint, and a head cut required a few stitches. Dr McArtor dressed the wounds and she is recovering satisfactorily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maggie Keithley
Hollis A Thurlo Dies In Browning Missouri
Hollis A Thurlo born in Ohio April 19 1866 died at his Browning Missouri home February 10 1938 age 71 9 21. He married Ida Jane Bailey February 4 1897. seven children listed including Mason Beatrice Charley Carl Elizabeth R A Argie. several siblings and twenty grandchildren. Funeral held February 12 at M E Church officiated by Rev C B Hobbs with interment to follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollis A. Thurlo
Hollis A. Thuro
William
Margret Thurlo
Ohio
Browning
Missouri
Ida Jane Bailey
Mason Thurlo
Beatrice Moore
Charley Thurlo
Los Angeles
Califoria
Carl Thurlo
Elizabeth Bardon
Quincy
Illinois
R. A
Argie Thurlo
Baptist Church
Purdin
Hollis
M. E
C. B. Hobbs
Neighborly thanks after bereavement at Hoover cemetery
Mrs. Holis Thurlo and family express gratitude to neighbors and friends for kindness, assistance during their recent bereavement, and for the beautiful floral offerings at Hoover cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holis Thurlo
Thompson Accepts Holliday High School Superintendent Post
Charles Thompson, son-in-law of P. E. and Mrs. Cokerham of Purdin, leaves Jacksonville Missouri where he taught to lead Holliday High School eighteen miles east of Moberly. He graduates from Kirksville State Teachers College and will receive a higher salary. Orville Cokerham now supervises Jacksonville work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Thompson
P. E. Cokerham
Purdin
Jacksonville
Missouri
Holliday
Moberly
Orville Cokerham
Thompson
Kirksville State Teachers College
A. R. Thompson
Kirksville
Reward Offered for Lost Brown and White Collie
Dr. J. B. Murphy of Brookfield offers a $10 reward for information leading to the return of his large brown and white collie believed lost in the neighborhood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. Murphy
Brookfield
Local Church Services and Reopening Plans
The M. E. Church South announces 10 a.m. school, 11 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. services with a warm invitation to attend. Prayer service set for Mrs. Nell Williams’s home. A Sunday crowd heard Rev. Perry P. Taylor on John Wesley’s Aldergate experience. Quarterly Conference noted Brownings paid in full. Browning to host next. Redecorating may force temporary services at Rev. O B Hobbs’s church. W M Owen, Pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nell Williams
Bear Branch
Perry P. Taylor
John Wesley
Aldergate
Browning
Morris Chapel
O. B. Hobbs
W. M. Owen
Electrical Work Wanted by Herald A Lambert
Electrical work available for installation or repair. If you have any electrical jobs, notify me. Work guaranteed. Herald A Lambert. One block east of the high school.
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Herald A. Lambert
Resolutions of Respect for W C Hoover
At a February 9 1938 meeting of the Farmers Mutual Insurance Company of Linn County Meadville the board unanimously adopted resolutions paying tribute to secretary W C Hoover. They commend his integrity and express sympathy to his family and request copies of the resolutions be filed with company records and sent to Linn County papers and to his wife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmers Mutual Insurance Company
Linn County
Meadville
W.C. Hoover
Linn
True Blue Club Holds All Day Meeting at Mrs Morris Home
The True Blue Club met February 7 with eighteen members and one visitor Miss Alice Marie Coulter. Quilting dominated the day. a noon covered dish luncheon followed. Mrs Mor ris read on The Potato and its Value in the Menu. Talks covered Abraham Lincoln and school lunches. Willard Phillips won the quilting prize. Next meeting set for February 23 with Mrs Elmer Hammock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
True Blue Club
Edgar Morris
Alice Marie Coulter
Tom Morris
Lewis Arnold
Abraham Lincoln
el Smith
Purdin
Willard
Phillips
Fay Coulter
Elmer Hammock
G. P. Club Meeting Weathers Feb 10 at Lantz Home
Mrs. C. R. Lantz hosted the G P Club on February 10 with ten members in attendance. Key points covered in cake, candy, and jelly making and a covered dish lunch were shared. Afternoon planned seeding and improvement work at Hoover cemetery. Guests included Ray Johns Florence Johnson Genevieve Shepherd Ida Mc Quown Merrill King Sandra Langdon Cotter and Maurice Lantz.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. R. Lantz
G.P. Club
Hoover Cemetery
Ray Johns
Florence Johnson
Genevieve Shepherd
Ida McQuown
Merrill King
Lattle
Sandra
Messrs
Voris Langdon
S. S. Cotter
Maurice Lantz
Farl Keith Hoselton
C. RR
For Sale: Horses, Mules, Cattle and Sheep listing
Otto Johnson advertises sale items including 3 year old fillies, 1 four year old, 1 nair, 10 year old horses, 2 pair mules aged 8 and 9, one extra good Jersey milk cow, and 13 head of sheep.
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Jersey
Otto Johnson
Community effort urged for universal control methods
A call stresses using control methods broadly in communities to achieve greater good through cooperation. It notes that if more materials are needed, they will be provided in adequate amounts to keep the hoppers under control.
Mrs. L. V. Harmon Admitted To St Joseph Hospital
Mrs. L. V. Harmon wife of Rev Harmon pastor of the Methodist Episcopal church is a patient at the Methodist Episcopal hospital in St Joseph Lin County Budget Gazette reports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. V. Harmon
Harmon
Methodist Episcopal Church &T
March Line
Methodist Episcopal Hospital
St. Joseph
Lin County
Insect Pest Control Committee Organized in Sullivan County
Governor Stark appointed a county wide Insect Pest Control Committee with members from each township to survey the grasshopper threat for 1938. Farmers met at the County Agent’s office with George C. Jones to outline a control program and reported available poison bran materials and past successes in protecting crops.
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Sullivan County
Sam Taylor
J. E. Downing
Edgar Judd
van Arnold
Chas. Murdock
Jas. E. May
Wm. Hale
Roy Henry
Walter Connell
O. H. Booth
John Todd
Ed Daily
Stark
George C. Jones
Agriculture Extension Service
Mrs James B Smith to Visit Alabama Family
Mrs James B Smith who has been visiting her father Mr Guy Adams this week returned to her home in Berwyn Illinois Sunday afternoon. She and her husband plan a trip south the first of March visiting Birmingham Moline and New Orleans. They will also be guests of Uncle and Aunt Mr and Mrs W H Fields in Pine Apple Alabama.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James B. Smith
Guy Adams
Berwyn
Illinoos
Smith
Birmingham
Moline
New Orleans
W. H. Fields
Pine Apple
Alabama
Oil Permant Waves at Clarkson Beauty Stop Brock Field
A $1.90 oil price is noted at Clarkson Beauty Stop located in Brock Field Missouri. The brief item records a price and place without additional context or events.
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Carkson
Brockfield
Missouri
P. E. O. Meeting Hosted by Mrs Jennie Epperson
Mrs Jennie Epperson hosted Chapter V P E O on Thursday afternoon February 9 for a regular business session and by laws discussion. Afterward she treated members to an elaborate two course luncheon. She is the sole charter member and world remarks praised her self sufficiency and activity.
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Jennie Epperson
P. FE. O
Epperson
J B Moore Injured in Church Scaffold Fall
J B Moore fell from a scaffold while papering the M E Church South on Tuesday morning breaking both arms near the wrists. He was treated by Dr McArtor then sent home with significant but improving injuries. his son John and Mr Hummel were present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. Moore
M. E. Church
South
McArtor
Mr. Moore
John
Mr. Hummel
Willing Workers Club Meeting Recap February 9
The Willing Workers met with Mrs Linda Todd and Ila on February 9 for an all day session. Twenty three members two visitors and three children attended. Members and visitors enjoyed quilt blocks embroidering and a cafeteria style noon dinner. Contests were won by Myrtle Crump Erma McMickle Eva Sharp and Helen Morrow.
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Willing Workers Club
Willing Workers
Linda Todd
Ila
Myrtle Crump
Erma McMickle
Eva Sharp
Helen Morrow
Eunice Ross
Blanch Nect
Alta Shipley
Lora Hill
Gladys Boehner
Seveta Milner
Kathryn
Verla
Zona Boehner
Bertha Lewis
Freida
Alta Ellwood
Dor's
Callihan
Virgie Clawson
Ruth Morrow
Helen
Hazeline
Ninnie Frazier
Charles
Phyllis Callihan
Vera Ann Lewis
Evelyn Keithley
Ruth Clawson
Blanche Neet
C. R
Surprise party for Fay Bowyer on moving day
Saturday night neighbors gathered at Mr. and Mrs. Fay Bowyer to celebrate a surprise. The Bowyers with sons Ronald and Raymond plan to move to Indiana soon amid candy, popcorn, cards, and conversation. Many local friends attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fay Bowyer
Eugene Burchett
Lula Lee
Leamon
Everett Keithley
John Clawson
Ruth Clawson
Lloyd Bowyer
Louis’ Arnold
Kenneth
Noble Crooks
John Longwell
Evelyn
Anna Beil
West
Eugene
Helen Ann
Anna Longwell
Bert
George
Keith Crocks
Dorothy Creason
Shelda Goochard
Ronald
Raymond
Orie
Birthday Surprise for Keath Crooks Fete at Walter Crooks Home
A February 12 birthday gathering at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Walter Crooks honored Keath with friends joining in music and games. Refreshments followed as attendees listed include Virginia Jennings Ida Mc Quown Shelda Gooch Dorothy Creason Wanda Quigley Lillian Spencer Adelaide Morrison Genevieve Shepherd Wilma Johnson Ival Bundies Hazel Bundies Helen Havens Doris Havens Irene Crooks J. W. McQuown J. C. Jennings Alson Johnson Leland Burke Norris Burke J D Quigley Billie Quigley J B Baskett Johnie Simmons Jakie Simmons Woodrow Keithley Paul Warren Donald Warren Lyle Glenn Rex Bundies Max Schrock Gerald Creason Joel Dyke Russell Trixie Russell Raymond Warren Walter Crooks and Bille Phillips.
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Walter Crooks
Keath
Virginia Jennings
Ida McQuown
Shelda Gooch
Dorothy Creason
Wanda Quigley
Lillian Spencer
Adelaide Morrison
Genevieve Shepherd
Wilma Johnson
Ival
Hazel Bundies
Helen
Doris Havens
Irene Crooks
J. W. McQuown
J. C. Jennings
Alson Johnson
Leland
Norris Burke
J. D
Billie Quigley
J. B. Baskett
Thrift Magazine Finds Half of Americans Lacking for Retirement
A Thrift Magazine report shows 57 percent of Americans lack $2,000 in money or property by age 65, meaning over half depend on others or charity in retirement. The writer urges Browning boys and aging businessmen to reflect on saving habits amid good wages and bank interest.
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Browning
Habit of thrift drives people to save for lean days
People awaken to a core lesson that thrift is the most valuable habit. Saving during prosperous times safeguards against future periods when earnings may falter.
Purdin Baptist Church Service Schedule For Lord's Day
Purdin Baptist Church announces next Lord's Day with Bible School at 10 am, lesson Comradeship in Christian Service. Morning Worship at 11 am features sermon Force of Love. Evening service at 7 pm includes congregational singing, special music, and sermon The Man Who Took His Troubles to the Lord. Open invitation to all worshipers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Purdin Baptist Church
E. John Meyers
Bible School
Local Team Loses To Greencastle 36 33 On Home Court
The town basketball squad fell to Greencastle 36 to 33 on Thursday night. Players include John Moore Jr Carlyle Bennett Herman Smith Luther Baker Joe Woodward Edward Williams Earl Nickell and Harry Andersen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greencastle
John Moore, Jr
Carlyle Bennett
Herman Smith
Luther Baker
Joe Woodward
Edward Williams
Earl Nickell
Harry Andersen
Slats Diary Chronicle of a Week from a Quirky Household
The diary records a week following Slats and family with brief daily notes. Sunday visits church and comments on sermons. Monday remarks on marriage prospects. Tuesday gossip about Elsie and neighbors. Wednesday dinner with editor and a misread joke. Thursday class discussion on thirst after knowledge. Friday classroom debate on Earth's shape. Saturday no school and reflections on learning and parental guidance.
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Ant Emmy
Okey
Marrie
Elsy
P. m
Checaggo
Jake
Brekfest
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Lary Kenley
Hurst
M. E. Church, South
Glub
G. P. Club
P. E. O. Meeting
Mrs. Bowyer
Indiana
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