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Browning Leader Record

Location

Browning, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Feb 21, 1946

Page

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Mrs. J. J. Seaman, 87, Dies at Browning, Missouri

Permelia Ann Havens Seaman, born April 12, 1853 in Covington Kentucky, died February 12 1946 at the home of her daughter near Purdin Missouri aged 87 years 10 months. Survived by four sons two daughters twelve grandchildren and thirteen great grandchildren. Funeral at Church of Christ Browning conducted by Rev. g services. burial Kaifong Grove.

Permelia Ann Havens Seaman Hiram and Rebecca Havens Covington Kenton County Kentucky Rolla Gooch Purdin Zionsville Indiana Great Limberlost Coffee County Kansas Browning Missouri Thomas Jefferson Seaman Rhoda Ing Jonah D. Seaman Dean Day St. Joseph Frances Crowdis Milan Roberta Gooch Bill Havens Andrew Havens Laclede Christian Church Church of Christ In Edgar Carter J. R. Williams R. M. Calhoun Gu Adams James Calhoun J. H. Calhoun Geo. Crooks Wayne Cooper Billy Max Jimmie Crowdis Lyle Wampler Kaifong Grove Cemetery

Card of Thanks for kindness during illness and burial

We express sincere thanks for acts of kindness shown during the illness death and burial of our loved one. Appreciation for beautiful floral offerings coming from Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Seaman Mrs. Dean Day Mr. and Mrs. Neve Crowdis Mr. and Mrs. Rolla Gooch and grandchildren

J. D. Seaman Dean Day Neve Crowdis Rolla Gooch

Miss Ada Hooker Dies After Stroke at 67

Ada Hooker 67 daughter of E Hooker died after a paralysis stroke at 4 30 am Wednesday following care by sister Pauline. A talented musician she played for relatives and friends and leaves many mourners. The body will lie in state at Wade Funeral Home pending sisters arrival.

Ada Hooker E. Hooker Miss Hooker Miss Pauline Wade

In Appreciation For Letters During Hospital Stay

Louie Haley expresses sincere thanks for the letters and cards received during a hospital stay, noting appreciation for the support from friends and well wishers.

Louie Haley

MYF Class Meeting at Mrs Woolf Home

The M Y F class held its January party at Mrs Marie Woolfs home with intermeds selecting captains for a sides contest. The losing side provided refreshments and entertainment as Mr and Mrs Ernest Lumsden supplied the refreshments. Attendees included Gene Carlumsden Donald Linhart Saralou Schrock and Jimmy Nevins.

Marie Woolf Ernest Lumsden

Twice Blessed at Electric Theatre Sat and Sun

A fast moving melodrama about mistaken identities of twins Terry and Stephanie. Jeff ner, a newspaper man, and Mary Hale, a child psychology expert, clash over raising their twins as they switch lives leading to a police raid and a rescue ending with the couple reunited. The cast includes Preston Foster Gail Patrick the Wilde Twins Jimmy Lydon and Gloria Hope.

Jeffner Mary Hale Stephanie Terry Jeff Mary Preston Foster Gail Patrick Wilde Twins Jimmy Lydon Gloria Hope

Announcement of Candidacy for Linn County Clerk

I have today filed for re election as a candidate for County Clerk of Linn County subject to the will of the voters in the Republican Primary to be held August 6, 1946. In the three years I have been in the office I have made substantial savings in the buying, such as election supplies, tax books and general office supplies, and I am very proud of the economy and efficiency of the conduct of this office.

Linn County

Electric Theatre Changes Hands in Local Deal

J. B. Carter sold the Electric Theatre last week to Noble and Keath Crooks with possession given the first of this week. Carter has owned and managed for 33 years and will assist the Crooks Brothers to learn the business while Bob Jones continues operating the projection equipment.

Electric Theatre J. B. Carter Noble and Keath Crooks Carter Crooks Brothers Bob Jones

For Sale: 8 shoots and a 194 Chev rolet Pick-up

Forrest Hamilton of Browning Missouri offers 8 shoots weighing 40 to 50 pounds and a single work harness. Also listed is a 194 Chev rolet Pick-up.

Chevrolet Forrest Hamilton Browning, Mo

Wedding Dinner Honors Mr and Mrs Paul Lambert

Mr and Mrs Geo Taylor hosted a Sunday dinner in honor of Mr and Mrs Paul Lambert who wed February 7. The cake was baked by Mrs Taylor and the cake stand was a wedding gift from the bride's grandparents, Mr and Mrs L J Vincent, given 52 years ago. Guests included the couple, Mr and Mrs Ray Lambert and family, and the Taylors.

Geo. Taylor Paul Lambert

Valentine Party at Mt Oliver School

The Mt Oliver school hosted a February Valentine party in a schoolroom with Mrs W L Klein and students presenting songs poems and games. Guests included numerous local families and neighbors thanked the teachers for a pleasant evening.

Mt. Oliver Mersin Willard Powell Hazel Kenneth Murrell Morris Allen Geech Betty Wayne Billy Jess A Ailer Iar Hotta Shiry Blas Fane Alconer Kirby Jimmie Gene Marvin Cooper George von Smth G. Snyder

Army University Center Oahu Under Grading Courses For Service Members

Pfc. Francis G. Farming of Cora Missouri attends the Army University Center on Schofield Barracks Oahu. The program offers college level courses in English Grammar and beef cattle with four week terms and quotas from Middle Pacific HQ. Lt. Col. Marion G. Pohl directs a faculty of eleven PhDs and twenty two masters.

Army University Center Oahu APO San Francisco California Francis G. Farming Cora Missouri Schofield Barracks Army England France Marion G. Pohl West Point

A Harmon of Milan Dies in Kansas City at 86

A. Harmon of Milan Mo died February 11 1946 in Kansas City after illness from pneumonia and paralysis. Born May 31 1859 he lived in Sullivan County most of his life. Survived by wife Amanda Jane and eight children with seven grandsons seven granddaughters and eight great grandchildren. Services held February 14 at Milan Methodist Church with Masons and ICCF Lodge rites. Burial at Orkwood cemetery.

J. A. Harmon W.E. Watson Kansas City Missouri Osteopathic Hospital Jacob Alexander Harmon John and Elizabeth Harmon Milan Sullivan County Amanda Jane Fancher Carl Alexander John Jasper Ffancy Virgil E Margaret Elizabeth Lane Mal Manesia Ryan Eva Watson City Edna Josephine Barnes St.Louis F .Ams Girand Rapids Ernest L. Harmon Sas City Cor Harmon A. M Methodist Church W. J. Imes 1.C.C.F. Lodge

Washington Tea at Mrs Beverly Moore Home

The Wesleyan Service Guild formerly Circle No 1 of W S of C S will hold its seventh annual Geo Washington Tea at Mrs Beverly Moore’s home Friday February 22 from 3 to 5 p m A varied program and a silver offering are planned You are invited to attend the tea

Washington Wesleyan Guild Circle No. 1 W.S C. S Beverly Moore

Local Soldier Phillip Bond Grice Honorable Discharge

Cpl Phillip Bond Grice son of Dr and Mrs W D Grice has received an honorable discharge after three years in service. He arrived home Monday morning after a period at Indiantown Pa and foot injury left him in limited service, unable to be sent overseas.

Phillip Bond Grice W. D. Grice Phillip Indiantown

Sayers Returns Home From Camp Roberts Furlough

Pvt. W. E. Sayers on a brief furlough at home from Camp Roberts California visits his wife and baby daughter and spends time with his parents Mr and Mrs W Sayers Sr and family and friends.

Pvt W. E. Sayers Camp Roberts California

S/Sgt Eugene A Thurlo Receives Honorable Discharge

S/Sgt Eugene A. Thurlo has received his honorable discharge and is at home with his parents Mr and Mrs R A Thurlo after two years in the service.

Eugene A. Thurlo R. A. Thurlo

Taxpayers Notice at Browning on February 2

Taxpayers are informed they will be at Browning on Saturday to finish collecting taxes for Duncan Township. Lileyd Trumbo is listed.

Browning Finism Duncan Township Lileyd Trumbo

Dinner honoring Dr B B McCollum shared with North Salem guests

Mr. and Mrs. R. J. McCollum of North Salem hosted a Sunday one o'clock dinner for Mrs. McCollum’s brother Dr. B. B. McCollum of Los Angeles. Sunday guests included Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Nevins and family, Paul McCollum and R. J. Jr., John Sayers of Kansas, Deriver Leeper and son, plus other local residents from Browning North Salem and Kirksville.

R. J. McCollum North Salem

Auction of Household Items Including Bath Tub and Cabinet

Mrs Eva Biswell offers a miscellaneous sale of household goods including a bath tub lavatory chine closet victrola vacuum cleaner bed dresser set and other articles. The listing suggests a concise public sale notice seeking bidders.

Eva Biswell

Lost Mittens Found Through Dickie Rhodes Note

Lost 1 pair of brown fur and leather mittens reported by Dickie Rhodes. Please contact local help to reunite with owner if found.

Dickie Rhodes

Farm For Sale or Rent in Browning Missouri

100 acre farm with good outbuildings and electricity four miles to school on County Line Road mile west of North Salem. Contact eri Maggart Browning Mo.

North Salem Eri Mag¢gart Browning

Cinderella Club Hosts Dessert Bridge Night

Mrs Pearle Thurlo entertained the Cinderella Club and guests with a dessert bridge on Monday evening in February. Members included Mesdames Bartow Brantner Carter Gooch Hoselton Jennings Johnson Moore Nevins Peterson and Erma Peterson. Guests listed include numerous ladies and Misses Gooch Newell and Schrock with high score favors awarded to Mrs Marian Gooch and consolation to Mrs Hoselton.

Pearle Thurlo Cinderella Club Mesdames Almeda Bartow Alpha Brantner Helen Carter Mabyrn Gooch Martha Gooch Frances Hoselton Velmar Jennings Blanche Johnson Beverly Moore Ila Nevins Hazel Peterson Erma Peterson Lillian Bennett Artie Calhoun Opal Cater Dorothy Drake Frances Dell Elizabeth Elisberry Marea Keithley Lena Kenley Violette Kenley Marjorie Lay Eva Nickell Reta Peters Rosalie Schrock Margaret Smith Vena Wade Betty White Lila Williams Patricia Gooch Gerry Newell Marion Schrock Asamios Mariyn Gooch Gooch Heselton

Bride Vella Linhart Weds Denzil Frisch In Kansas City Service

Miss Vella Linhart of Greer City became the bride of Denzil Frisch of Bakersfield California on Friday February 8 194 . Rev C Russell Storer officiated at the double ring ceremony in First Cavalry Baptist Church Kansas City Kansas. The couple plans to spend two weeks visiting relatives in Greer City and Browning and will reside at 611 Casa Loma Drive Bakersfield California.

Vella L. Linhart Greer City Denzil K. Frisch Bakersfield California C. Russell Storer First Cavalry Baptist Kansas City Kansas Rube Linhart Browning Green City Frisch B. E. Frisch Calif Air Forces Bakersfield High School Bakersfield Junior College Casa Loma Drive

P E O Meeting in February Entertainment at Chapter V

Mrs Rosalie Schreck hosted P E O Chapter V on February 14 with sixteen members present. The program included two contests with prizes to Mrs Beverly Moore and Mrs Rosalie Schreck, plus vocal and piano performances. Gifts were drawn from a Valentine box, and cherry pudding with whipped cream and coffee was served.

Rosalie Schreck Helen Carter K Lils. Ims Beverly Moore Cynthia Moore American Patrol Eva D. Carter Merilee Schreck Judith Moore Gene Carter Saralou Schreck Valentine May Schreck

Jersey cow with three week old calf joins Browning herd

Leon Vincent Browning reports a Jersey cow with a three week old calf added to his herd. The purchase expands the livestock roster at Browning farm and signals continued cattle breeding activity.

Jersey Leon Vincent Browning

Women Society meeting notes time and visitors

On February 7 Mrs. Mary Hooker hosted the Women’s Society of Christian Service meeting with May Schrock as president. Visitors included Mrs. Guy Johnson and Mrs. Handford of Purdin and Mrs. Ella Thurlo and Mrs. Veda Schrock of Browning.

Mary Hooker Women’s Society of Christian Service May Schrock Guy Johnson Handford Purdin Ella Thurlo Veda Schrock Browning

Locust Valley Baptist Church Invites Congregants to Services

Locust Valley Baptist Church invites members to Sunday School each Sunday at 10. Reverend Wesley Dice is pastor. Cecil Lay serves as superintendent. Preaching occurs the first and third Sundays of each month.

Locust Valley Baptist Church Wesley Dice Cecil Lay

Pleasant Grove U B Church Invites Worship and Sunday School

Pleasant Grove United Baptist Church invites attendance for Sunday School at 10 00 a m on the first and third Sundays each month and worship services led by Pastor Kenneth Kelley. Come worship with us.

Pleasant Grove U. B. Church Kenneth Kelley

Browning Methodist Church Services and Sunday School

Browning Methodist Church schedules Sunday School at 10 a.m. led by H. L. Schrock and Reger with Ada Smith as superintendent. Preaching at 11 a.m. and 7 p.m. Pastor L. P. Mohr invites all to attend.

Subsidy deadlines set for beef sheep and lamb payments

Linn County Agricultural Conservation Committee chairman Dewey R. Chapman announced that subsidy applications must be filed within sixty days after sale. The program pays 50 cents per hundred for cattle and varying rates for lambs and sheep, with a strict knowledge deadline emphasized. If convenient, producers may mail evidence. an application will be prepared and sent back for signature.

Dewey R. Chapman Linn County Agricultural Conservation Committee Chapman Missouri East St. Louis Chicago AAA

Young Adult Class Social at Ellsberry Home

The Sunday School Young Adult class of the Methodist Church held a social at Mr. and Mrs. Paul Ellsberry's home on February 14. After a buffet supper they played cards with attendees including Mr. and Mrs. Coral Gann and many others. The next meeting is planned for March 14 at the Gann home.

Th Methodist Church Paul Ellsberry Coral Gann Jimmie. Rudloff Gene Arnold Larry Blaine White Richard Gerald Wede Marjorie Lay Patty Jimmie Kathlene Quigley Fatricie Gooch Gerry Newall James Calhoun Geo. Prather Goval Gann

In Memory of Henry Roy Downing

Obituary tribute note dated February 14 1942 recalls Henry Roy Downing’s passing and a family message from Zara Downing of Delton Ul about enduring memories and a cherished photograph.

Henry Roy Downing Zara Downing Delton, Ul

Mrs Robert Fields Hosts General Purpose Club

The General Purpose Club met with Mrs. Robert Fields on February 14 for an all day gathering. Snow and bad roads reduced attendance to four tacuders and two visitors Mrs J T Heto and Miss Gertrude Zeigler. A dinner was served and games followed with Mae Hoseltoui winning the prize. Josie Watson demonstrated om inner spring cushions. Next meeting scheduled with Mrs W H Callihan on February 28.

Robert Fields J. T. Heto Gertrude Zeigler Mae Hoseltoui Josie Watson W. H. Callihan

Also Mentioned on This Page

J. J. Seaman The Pacific University Iwo Jima Middle Pacific Headquarters Oshu University Center A. Harmon Vella Linhart R. Frisch Timothy Seed Rutfoee Browning W. S. of
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