Far East Air Materiel Command Marauders Star Williams
Donald L. Williams of Kansas City is a member of the Far East Air Materiel Command Marauders basketball team in Japan. The staff sergeant and Browning High School alumnus helped the undefeated squad reach 959 points while conceding 558 as they play in the Japan Air Force Basketball League.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald L. Williams
Kenneth R. Williams
Agnes St
Kansas City
Browning High School
Far East Air Material Command Marauders
Japan Air Force
Japan
Williams
Browning
Warren Air Force ‘Base
Wyoming
Far East Ain Materiel Command Marauders
De Vore Family Welcomes First Grandson in Rockford Birth
Mr. and Mrs. Raymond De Vore of Davis Junction Illinois announce the birth of a 9 pound 3 ounce baby boy born February 12 at a Rockford hospital. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. William DeVore and they also have a daughter Sanda aged 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond DeVore
Davis Junction
Ill
Rockford
Sanda
Wm. DeVore
Birthday Anniversary for Jerry Hedges on 17th Birthday
On Sunday February 18 a party was held for Jerry Hedges son of Mr and Mrs L E Hedges marking his 17th birthday. Miss Carmen Hedges and Miss Marilyn Jennings served cake and ice cream to a group including Elaine Norvell Matshe Schrock Janet Stone Donna Pulliam Eva Doris Carter Richard Mundell Georgia Hess Darrell Norvell Donald Nevins Jerry and Gale Hedges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerry Hedges
L. E. Hedges
Carmen Hedges
Marilyn Jennifgs
Elaine Norvell
Matshe «Schrock
Janet Stone
Donna Pulliam
Eva’ Doris Carter
Richard’ Mundell
Georgia Hess
Darrell Norvell
Donald Nevins
Jerry
Gale Hedges
Thanking friends for flowers and prayers
A note from Mabel Harvey expresses gratitude to friends and relatives for flowers gifts cards letters and prayers during her hospital stay and asks God to bless them all.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mabel Harvey
Dickinson School Valentine Party Delight
The Dickinson school district hosted a February 11 gathering led by teacher Mrs. Pansy Britton and pupils. Guests wore red ribbons or ties, red heart decorations adorned the hall, and games, a king and queen, valentine deliveries, and chocolates from Mrs. Orpha Dickinson followed by refreshments prepared by the teacher and aides Elaine Hale and Doris Rinehart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dickinson
Valentine
Pansy Britton
Pansy
Paul Dean Westfall
Elaine Hale
Orpha Dickinson
Doris Rinehart
Jones Taxi Service With Clean Cars and Home Office
Late model comfortable taxis offered by Jones Taxi with an office at home north of the bank. Phone 170.
Village Barn Dance and The Lawless at Electric Theatre
Electric Theatre shows Friday and Saturday February 23 and 24 with Village Barn Dance starring Richard Cromwell and Doris Day plus radio host Don Wilson. Sunday-Monday February 25-26 features The Lawless with Macdonald Carey and Gail Russell in a story of a mob sparked by hate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Electric Theatre
Village Barn Dance
Don Wilson
Lulu Belle
Scotty
Vera Vaguey
Richard Cromwell
Doris Day
the Lawless
Drew Pearson
Macconnald Carey
Gail Russell
Funeral services for Mrs. D. B. Pyatt
Mrs. D B Pyatt died at the Rest home in Linneus at age 74 years 10 months 22 days. Funeral services were held Sunday at North Salem conducted by Rev W A Pol k of Purdin with Ye Church choir singing and Miss Beverly Taylor at the piano. Interment followed at a nearby cemetery under the Waco Funeral Home direction. She was a daughter of Lafe and Mary Walker Cordrav and was the last of her family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. B. Pyatt
Db.pyatt
North Salem
W. A. Pol‘k
Purdin
Ye Church Choir
Beverly Taylor
Aterment
Waco
Louisa’. Cordrav
Pyatt
Lafe
Mary Walker Cordrav
Linneus
Former Brinkley Cafe Reopens Under New Ownership
Otto Hollon announces the restaurant formerly known as the Brinkley Cafe is open for regular meals with orders and service to the public. He states he will continue trucking locally and long distance, inviting patronage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brinkley Cafe
Otto Hollon
For Sale Bronze Turkeys hens and gobblers
For sale 10 bronze turkeys including hens and gobblers will sell to suit purchaser. Marvin Rinehart Browning Mo.
Fiving Size Chickens At Each S Produce
A brief item notes chickens and a phone contact for Browning, with a reference to Produce.
Tea For Two opens at Marty Ann Theatre in Milan Mo
Technicolor musical stars Doris Day Gordon MacRae with Patrice Wymore and Virginia Gibson. The film features big production numbers, songs like Tea For Two and I Want to Be Happy, and standout dance scenes by Gene Nelson with comedic support from Billy DeWolfe and Eve Arden. The plot centers on a heiress who loses her money in a stock crash as MacRae supplies songs and dance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milan
Doris Day
Gordon MacRae
Patrice Wymore
Virginia Gibson
New York
MacRae
Miss Day
Gene Nelson
Rosie O’grady
Billy DeWolfe
Eve Arden
Nanette
The Kid From Texas Plays at Marty Ann Theatre
A likely feature titled The Kid From Texas performs at the Marty Ann Theatre in Milan for three days February 28 and March 1 with a description labeling the outlaw as 21 years old and bearing 21 notches on his gun.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Milan
Purdin and Browning Visited by Mr and Mrs DeVore
Mr and Mrs Wm DeVore were visitors in Purdin and Browning on Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. DeVore
Purdin and Browning
Junior Play Promises Melodrama March 2 and 16
LHS reports progress on the Junior Play with a March 2 performance and the Seniors set to present March 16. The one act melodrama titled The Farmer's Daughter anchors a busy week with exams upcoming and more school activities ahead.
School Menu Week of Feb 26 to Mar 2
Menus list daily meals for a school week. Monday offers steamed hamburger with green beans apple salad bread butter milk and cookies. Tuesday features mashed potatoes lettuce salad bread butter milk and fruit. Wednesday serves cheese soup beans corn bread bread and butter milk baked apple and cookie. Thursday includes potatoes with cheese deviled egg mustard greens bread and butter milk a cinnamon roll. Friday presents salmon baked beans celery tomatoes fruit cobbler.
Three Horses Work and Mixed Hay Sold by bale
A farmer advertises baled hay at 65 cents per bale from A. L. Knifong in Cleveland area. The hay includes partly pure and mixed varieties with red clover. Dodson, Miss Carole Lee, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ernest E. Dodson of Cora, joins Missouri State Teachers College sorority life. She is initiated into Sigma chapter and receives a white carnation and Big Sister pin. also a member of Alpha Phi Sigma and a freshman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. L. Knifong
Browning
Carole Lee. Dodson
Cora
Sigma’. Sigma ‘Simga
Missouri State Teachers
Nictsville
Dodson
Alpha Phi Sigma
New Pastor Takes Charge at Haseville Church
The Rev. John Palmer begins duties as pastor at Haseville Church. Worship includes morning services at 11:00 and evening services at 7:30 on the 1st and 3rd Sundays. Rev. Palmer offers two trumpet solos as a special. All are invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haseville Church
John Palmer
Palmer
In Memoriam It Roy Downing
In memory of It Roy Downing who died February 16 1941. My darling there is a link that death cannot sever. You live in my heart now and forever. Zara Downing 15616 Halsted Harvey Illinois.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Downing
Zara Downing
Halsted, Harvey, Illinois
Well Known Farm Sells Green Top Farm in Missouri
One of the region’s largest land sales in years occurred near Green Top in North Missouri. The 620 acre farm, described as among the area’s best, was owned by Charles Mercer and sold to Boyd Merrick of Crawford County Iowa along with livestock and personal property. The sales price was not disclosed but estimated around $70,000. Cowgill Land and Loan Co., Realtors of Milan, Missouri arranged the deal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Green Top
Missouri
Charles Mercer
Boyd Merrick
Crawford County
Iowa
Cowgill Land& Loan Co., Realtors
Milan
Radio service offered at Bailey Maytag Co
Radios may be left at the Bailey Maytag Co for your convenience Neff Radio Service Phone 587 16 S Main Brookfield Mo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bailey Maytag Co
Neff Radio Service
S Main
Brookfield, Mo
Increase in Insurance to Depositors of Citizens Savings Bank
Mr C E McGhee president of Citizens Savings Bank Bowning Shabael today announced FDIC receipt of a new certificate of membership increasing insurance coverage to 10000. The bank has been FDIC insured since 1935 with no depositor losses in seven years. FDIC surplus exceeds 1300000000 funded by 13650 insured banks through annual assessments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. E. McGhee
Citizens Savings Bank
Bowning, Shabael
Tedey
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Washington, D. C
FDIC
McGhee
al Deposit
Corporation
Maple T. Hart
State Bank Division
American Bankers Assocciation
Alabama
Arizona
Connecticut
Delaware
District of Columbia
Maine
Masssachusetts
Nevada
New
Soldier Jerald Smith Arrives in Germany Feels at Home
Pfc. Jerald L. Smith has arrived in Germany and writes home from a base about forty miles from the French border. He reports a beautiful country, nice buildings, and that he likes the assignment. Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Smith of near Browning shared the letter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerald Smith
Germany
J. W. Smith
Near
Browning
Pfc
Jerald L. Smith
K. P
Pfc. Smith
French
Birthday Dinner Honors Mrs Quigley of Linneus
Mr and Mrs John Quigley of Linneus hosted a Sunday birthday dinner for Mrs Quigley on February 20. Guests included J D Quigley Davie Vickie Kathleen Joanné Eugene Francis Schrock plus other Quigleys. Mrs Quigley received many gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Quigley
Linneus
Purdin Methodist Week of Dedication and Turkey Banquet
A district notice invites Purdin Methodist members to a Week of Dedication with a special offering. The first 100000 dollars will aid relief efforts in Korea. A turkey banquet is planned in the church basement on Monday February 26 at 6 and 7 PM, sponsored by the Crusaders Sunday School class. tickets available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Korea
Crusaders
Browning PTA Meeting Highlights February 12
The Browning PTA met at Browning High School on Monday February 12 with President Mrs Velma Jennings presiding. Minutes by secretary Mrs Helen Carie were approved and a correction noted for the Equalization Board members Pat Thurlo Carl Cannon and Ted Hanman. Officers for March nominations were discussed and the group agreed to raise half the cost of a deep freeze for the school kitchen and to hold a White Elephant Sale in March. Founders Day program featured Mrs Beverly Moore and remarks on Mrs Hurst and Mrs Theo Birney. A candle lighting ceremony honoring founders and nine PTA goals was held. A collection for extension work totaled 5.20. Spelling contest conducted by John W Grice. Pot luck supper and next meeting scheduled March 12 hosted by Goldie Abbott Helen Carter and others with preparations for a Pot Luck supper and White Elephant Sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Browning Pta
Velma Jennings
Helen Carie
Equalization Board
Pat Thurlo
Carl Cannon
Ted Hanman
PTA
Calvin Lambert
Linn
Purdin
Missouri
U.S
Mary Grice
Kathleen Quigley
Linn County
Beverly Moore
Rosalie Schrock
National
Hurst
Theo Birney
John W. Grice
Lena Kenley
Edith Hale
H. Dixon
Asa Badger
Dobby Hamilton
Goldie Abbott
Helen Carter
Eugene Thurlo
White Giant pullets offered for sale by Carlos Harris
More than 100 White Giant pullets available from Carlos Harris of Linnues. Blood tested and laying now with eggs acceptable at hatchery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carlos Harris
Linnues
Friendly Neighbors Club Meeting Hosted by Mrs Schreiner
The Friendly Neighbors Club met February 14 1951 with four members one guest Mrs Bob Schreiner and five men present. The president led at two o clock. Mrs Schreiner spoke on Lincoln and reviews were given on Egg and I Cheaper by the Dozen. A balanced farming letter was read and a contest won by Mrs Palmer. The group sang Hello Bill and A Toast. Next meeting with Mrs Roy Simonson featuring kitchen grab bag.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. Schreiner
Friendly Neighbors Club
Bob Schreiner
Bill
Clifford Palmer
Chas
Schreiner
Abraham Lincoln
Roy Simonson
Carl Tapscott
Stitch and Chatter Club Hosts Community Quilt Day
Mrs Ethel Bennett leads the Stitch and Chatter Club with seventeen members and two visitors Mrs Mollie Cordray and Mrs Dora Martha Bennett. Members share a noon dinner then resume stitching and cheering prizes for contests including prettiest valentine and comic entry. The gathering notes roll call, a grab bag, and plans to meet March 1 with Hallie Minor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ethel Bennett
Mollie Cordray
Dora Martha Bennett
Irene Kelly
Doris Hanman
Blanche Head
Mabel
Edith
Florence
Orpha
Bertha
Bessie
Goldie
Gamora Abbott
Effie Britton
Dor's Hanman
Florence Elliott
Allie Ware
Cora Lee Ford
Thanks to Friends for Letters and Cards During Recovery
A note expressing gratitude to friends for letters and cards received while in the hospital and at home after an injury. The writer thanks those who offered encouragement and support during the recovery period.
Republican Convention in Enterprise Township Tuesday
Republicans of Enterprise Township meet at the voting precinct on Tuesday February 27 at 2 30 p m to select candidates for the upcoming township election. Committee signs the notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Enterprise Township
Willing Workers Club Meets at Mrs Bedell's
Mrs Irene Bedell hosted the Willing Workers Club on Wednesday February 14 with eight members two visitors and six children present. The meeting opened with Psalm 100 roll call recalled wedding attire stories and members sang two hymns. A hostess gift of thirty cents was won by Glen Simpson. Letters were written to Ralph Shoop and Walter Scott in Korea. Gwendolyn Jacobs was welcomed as a new member. Next meeting is March 14 hosted by Elma Brinkley and Helen. Covered dish and roll call grab bag. Club Reporter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irene Bedell
Willing Workers Club
Glen Simpson
Ralph Shoop
Walter Scott
Korea
Ralph
The
Th Army
Walter
Gwendolyn Jacobs
Irene
Cecile
Gwendoyn
Elma Brinkley
Helen
Methodist Church Sunday School and Worship Schedule
The church invites all to Sunday School each Sunday at 10:00 with classes for all ages led by Supt H L Schrock. Worship services are on the first and third Sundays at 11:00 in the morning and 7:30 in the evening conducted by Pastor Rev. E O Hobbs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church
H. L. Schrock
E. O. Hobbs
Browning Baptist Church Weekly Schedule
The Browning Baptist Church led by Pastor Kenneth G. Kelley and Superintendent H. C. Bailey offers classes for all ages. Worship services are on the second and fourth Sundays at 11:00 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. A prayer meeting is held each Wednesday night at 7:30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Browning Baptist Church
Kenneth G. Kelley
H. C. Bailey
Also Mentioned on This Page
FAR East Air Materiel Command
Dickinson School Party
LHS
Memoriam
Purdin Methodist Circuit
Browning P.T.A
Mrs. Ethel Bennett
Stitch and Chatter
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