Frances Willard Anniversary Tea in Purdin
A Frances Willard anniversary tea at the Methodist Church in Purdin drew about forty attendees on Friday afternoon February 17. The program featured songs, solos, readings, a symposium on Frances Willard and a statue dedication, with refreshments and a $14.63 silver offering. Attendees from Brown ing included five members, plus Rev. and Mrs. Hansford from Santa.
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Frances Willard
Purdin
Murrain
Christian Sol Gers
Daisy Street
Helen Cokerham
Guy Johnson
Hamilton Cosse
Johnson
Bertha Gooch
Robert Smith
Hansford
Browning
Etta Browning
Mamie Bartow
May Schrock
Lorene Adams
Clairessa Slack
Santa
In Memoriam Arthur B Crain February 1948 Tribute
In loving memory of Arthur B Crain who passed away February 20 1948. A short verse recalls how the departed remain near unseen by the world yet close to those who mourn. Wife and daughters acknowledge the enduring bond and remembrance.
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Arthur B. Crain
For Sale Residence Near Christian Church Browning
6 room house near Christian Church in Browning offered by Vernie Foster. Contact 1 lat. Vernie Foster Browning for details.
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Christian Church
Browning
Vernie Foster
Grace's Used Furniture Shop Ad in Browning Missouri
Local listing announces bargains on sewing machines swivel arm chairs oil lamp converters and many other items at Grace's Used Furniture Shop in Browning Missouri.
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Grace
Browning
Hedge posts for sale near Browning Missouri
About 2000 hedge posts available in any quantity. Located roughly four miles east and south of Browning. For inquiries contact James Elliott or Arthur Rinehart in Browning Missouri.
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Browning
James Elliott
Arthur Rinehart
Browning, Mo
Purdin W.S. C. S. approves study on teachers
Reporters note the Pollock study draws strong approval from the Purdin W.S. C. S. with members convinced a capable teacher is essential. The discussion centers on findings deemed intensely interesting and helpful for future teaching.
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Purdin W. S. C. S
Purdin W.S. C
Electric Theatre Saturday Matinee and Night Soon
A brief theatre notice announces a Saturday matinee and night show at Electric Theatre on February 24 and 25. The program includes a selection of features and screenings for patrons seeking film entertainment this weekend.
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Electric Theatre
Task Force and Special Agent Rail Week on The Saturday Evening Post
The page previews two features and a Hollywood talent lineup. Task Force stars Gary Cooper as a Navy pilot with real Midway and Okinawa combat sequences. Special Agent railroad thriller follows Johnny Douglas pursuing two train robbers. Burl Ives sings on a wagon loaded with songs.
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Saturday Evening Post
Dick Powell
Jane Greer
Burl
Gary Cooper
Battle of Midway
Okinawa
Johnny Douglas
Special Notice Change of Schedule at Electric Theatre
The Electric Theatre announces new showtimes: Sunday 7 00 P M Monday 7 30 P M Wednesday 7 30 P M Saturday 7 30 P M. Readiness to adjust schedules noted for patrons.
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Electric Theatre
1949 Ferguson Tractor With Accessories For Sale
Like new 1949 Ferguson tractor with 11 inch tires hydraulic seat belt pulley plow disc cultivator 1 ft mower and other accessories. Includes Noel J Henry Browning contact for price 1900 dollars.
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Ferguson
Noel J. Henry
Browning
Farm sale notice for Emma Brassfield property near Browning
The Emma Brassfield 120 acre farm located 31% miles S. W. of Browning in Linn County must be sold by March 1. See, call or write. A. G. Porter, Milan, Mo.
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Emma Brassfield
S. W
Browning
Linn County
A. G. Porter
Milan
Abbotts Welcome Nancy Carol at Brookfield Hospital
Mr and Mrs Clifford Abbott announce the arrival of a 61 percent pound baby girl named Nancy Carol at Brookfield Hospital on Monday February 20. The newborn joins the family as their new daughter and sister.
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Clifford Abbott
a _ Brookfield Hospital
Nancy Carol
Baby Named Randal Allen Born to Hale Family
Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Hale announce the birth of a seven pound baby boy named Randal Allen born on porters 18 at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Gooch. Dr. McArtor was the attending physician.
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J. C. Hale
Clifford Gooch
Randal Allen
Dr. McArtor
Nickell Family Welcomes Linda Kay Baby Girl
Mr and Mrs Blaine Nickell announce the birth of a 1 percent pound baby girl named Linda Kay born February 1. Attending physician was Dr McArtor. The couple already has four sons.
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Blaine Nickell
Linda Kay
Dr. McArtor
Wickham Family Welcomes Third Child Kenneth Born on Feb 10
Mr and Mrs Lyle Wickham Jr of near Roger announce the arrival of a baby boy named Lyle Kenneth on Friday February 10. Dr McArtor served as physician. This is the third K Wickham in the immediate family.
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Lyle Wickham, Jr
Near
Roger
Lyle Kenneth
McArtor
K. Wickham
If it's fertilizer you want Farm Belt Fertilizer
Local notices advertise Farm Belt Fertilizer availability with contact points Louis L. Arnold and D Gene Arnold in Browning.
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Louis L. Arnold
D. Gene Arnold
Browning
For Sale Two Ricks and Hay and Oats
For sale two ricks of timothy and lespedeza hay at ten dollars per ton. Also 175 bushels of Clinton oats priced at eighty cents per bushel. Contact C. E. Gooch in Purdin Missouri.
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Timothy
Lespedeza
C. E. Gooch
Purdin
Hay Baling and Seed Cleanup Reported
A terse item notes cleaned seed, sacked respe dous seed, and baled hay. Mentions go as ae or shoals and a theft involving L. Arnold and Browning.
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L. Arnold
Browning
Browning High School Announces Talent Show and Plays
The Browning High School mixed quartet and girls sextet performed at the Washington Tea on Tuesday. Students are urged to submit Talent Show entries by March 10. The junior play ANGELS BRATS is two weeks away on March 3 in the High School Gym.
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Washington Tea
Angels
Senior play set for Ozark Cousin entreaty
The seniors chose their production Our Ozark Cousin and named Mr. Freeland as director. Cast and rehearsals begin once books arrive after a class party in the gym last week where square dancing and party games entertained guests. Regents of sandwiches to cakes were served by the class.
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Ozark
Mr. Freeland
Ethel Highs Travel to Browning for Final Home Game
The Ethel High School basketball team visits Browning High School on Tuesday night February 28 for their last home game of the season. The Browning contest marks the final home appearance for Ethel players this year.
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Ethel High School
Browning High School
Grandson Terry Allen Wed in North Glendale Church
Mrs Mira Lay announced the marriage of her grandson Terry Allen of Rosedale California to Miss Dorothy Ellen Rounds daughter of Mr and Mrs Chas Jesse Rounds The ceremony was held Saturday at 8 PM at the Methodist Church in North Glendale California A reception followed the wedding
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Mira Lay
Terry Allen
Rosedale
California
Dorothy Ellen Rounds
Chas
Jesse Rounds
Herman Terry Allen
Herman Allen
Methodist Church
Glendale
Birthday Dinner for 85th Birthday of Mrs Dixon
The Dixon family of Green City gathered February 19 to celebrate Grandma born February 18 1865. Attendees included Hulbert Dixon Wilma Stanley Vernon Esper Dixon Eleanor Elaine Willie Shoop Ronald Lambert Lelan Shipp and others with two great grandchildren Little Shirley Ayers and Kenneth Lambert.
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Isaac Dixon
Green City
Grandma
Hulbert Dixon
Wilma
Stanley and
Vernon
Browning
Esper Dixon
Eleanor
Elaine
Willie Shoop
Ronald Dixon
Herbert Lambert
Kenneth
Lelan Shipp
Purdin
Shirley Ayers
Theressa (Dixon) Ayers
Kenneth Lambert
Delphine (Dixon) Lambert
Jim Dixon
Grandpa
Lespedeza Day Prices at Browning Barn
Roy Haley announces $13.00 per ton for lespedeza at his Browning barn on the day of sale.
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Roy Haley
Browning
Gentle Farm Mares Impress Team Coach in Missouri
Dewey Miller of Brown ing Missouri notes a steady team of farm mares performing well. The comment reflects pride in local animal work and rural life.
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Dewey Miller
Browning, Mo
89-A Soil Road Home Near School in Cora Mo
On gravel road close to a good school a five room house with electricity eight good wells two good ponds and fair outbuildings sits on grassy land. Possession at once. Contact J. Head in Cora Missouri.
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Head
Cora, Mo
Radio Service Joe's Radio Shop Ad
Brookfield Missouri radio shop advertises service at Helm Street with phone number 1112 832 EK.
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Joe's
Helm St
Brookfield
Bonnie Melton and Elmer Kling wed in Eolia Missouri
Miss Bonnie Jean Melton and Elmer Eugene Kling were united in marriage at three o clock Sunday afternoon in the Methodist parsonage Eolia Missouri. Rev J R Stultz officiated with attended by Maxine Kling and Lavon Kling. The couple will live at the groom's mother's farm near Meadville after a reception at the cabin in the valley.
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Bonnie Jean Melton
Laclede
Zola Kling
Calvin Kling
Byron Kling
Linneus
Lewis Melton
Jenkins Cemetery Special Meeting for Trustees Election
Special meeting of the Jenkins Cemetery Association called for Friday February 24 1950 at 2 PM at the American Legion Hall. Topics include maintenance fence road and other matters. All interested urged to attend. Lila Williams secretary.
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Jenkins Cemetery Association
American Legion Hall
Eriaen
Lila Williams
New Blue Streak Hammer Mill Installed At Browning Mill
M F A Central Cooperative Browning Missouri announces purchase of a Blue Streak Hammer Mill. Grinding will be unavailable the week of February 27 for installation. Once installed the cooperative promises better faster custom grinding service and seeks continued patronage.
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M.F.A. Central Cooperative
Browning, Mo
Jersey Cows Fresh at Cora Farm
F. R. Fanning of Cora Missouri reports two Jersey cows recently fresh.
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Jersey
F. R. Fanning
Cora, Mo
Sayre Teeters Wedding In Liberty Missouri
Miss Dorothy Sayre daughter of Mr and Mrs W S Sayre Milan and Ira F Teeters grandson of Mr and Mrs Andy Warner Bucklin Missouri married February 4 1950 at the Presbyterian Church Liberty with Rev J J Bemiss officiating A wedding dinner followed at the home of Mr and Mrs Harry Sweet The couple will reside in Kansas City both employed. bride attended Milan High School and groom Bucklin High School.
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Dorothy Sayre
Ira F. Teeters
W. S. Sayre
Milan
Andy Warner
Bucklin
Missouri
Presbyterian Church
Liberty
J. J. Bemiss
Carny
Rayma Fanning
Gerald Arms
Harry Sweet
Milan High School
Mr. Teeters
Annual George Washington Tea Held at Peterson Home
The Wesleyan Service Guild of Browning Methodist hosted its eleventh annual George Washington Tea at the A. D. Peterson residence on Tuesday afternoon February 21. The event featured a long receiving line led by Mrs. A. D. Peterson, colonially themed decorations, a tea service, and a program with music from Browning School and local students. Several out of town guests attended from Casper Wyoming to Milan and Brookfield.
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Wesleyan Service Guild
Browning Methodist Church
George Washington
A. D. Peterson
Robert Moore
George Prather
Raymond Alspach
T. R. McArtor
Nellie Seaman
Sandra Kay Wade
Bonna Jo Nevins
Martha Washington
Mss
Sandra Kay
Gerald Wade
Bonna Jo
Browning School Music Department
Sam Artz
Mozart
Elaine Norvell
Betty Haley
Eva Doris Carter
Cynthia Moore
Marilee Schrock
Joyce Nickell
Judy Moore
Peggy Browning
Milan High School
Brahe
Barnby
Marilyn Jennings
Marilie Schrock
Franklin Jeys
Gail Hedegs
Naomi Kent
Archie Wade
Green City
D. A. Taylor
Earl Cornett
Eula Foster
Novie G. Couch
W. A. Wood
Linneus
Iva Rhodes
Anna Berry
Erma Kelley
Glenn Bandy
Evelyn Murphy
Robert Morehead
Mary Broyles
Burton Hall
Cal Hubbard
Milan
Nadine Elliott
Bertie Edens
Louise Hoover
Marjorie Head
Purdin
Haskell Spencer
Mildred Ann Spencer
Cora
Reger
Weoed For Sale Stove Wood by Herbert Sayre
Herbert Sayre of Brown offers stove wood including hickory and oak for sale. The notice lists wood types and contact by name.
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Herbert Sayre
Browning, Mo
Kimbrough Passes Away at Home of Relatives
Thomas M. Marm Kimbrough longtime Morris Chapel area farmer died in his sleep Sunday night February 19 at the Macon Georgia home of his son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Frederick Remrick. The body reached Chillicothe Wednesday with Wade Funeral Service and was moved to Brownings and then to the Kimbrough home. Surviving are daughter Mrs Bettie Adams East Paterson New Jersey six grandchildren and two sisters Mrs Hattie Stults and Mrs Maggie Creason.
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Thomas M. Kimbrough
Morris Chapel
Frederick Remick
Macon
Georgia
Chillicothe
Wade
Browning
L. M. Kimbrough
Bettie Adams
East Paterson
New Jersey
Hattie Stults
Maggie Creason
Booster Boys entertain Baptist Church booster club
Nolan Lambert entertained the Booster Boys of the Baptist Church on a Wednesday evening February 15. The event featured card games and other activities with popcorn refreshment. Prizes were awarded and attendees included Raymond Alspach Jr Delane Gray Skippy Dodson Jimmy Green John D Grice Nelson Drake Ronnie Jacobs Virgil Green James Farley Gabby Peters and Mr and Mrs Herald Lambert.
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Booster
Nolan Lambert
Booster Boys of the Baptist Church
Raymond Alspach, Jr
Delane Gray
Skippy Dodson
Jimmy Green
John D. Grice
Nelson Drake
Ronnie Jacobs
Virgil Green
James Farley
Gabby Peters
Herald Lambert
Hedge Posts Seen By Bill Beck Clyde Hollon or Roy Haley
Hedge posts are observed by Bill Beck Clyde Hollon and Roy Haley noting markers and fence line changes near the field. The trio documents installation dates and locations for boundary markers and property lines.
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Bill Beck
Clyde Hollon
Roy Haley
Farmall F-20 with cornpicker in A-1 condition
Heavy farm equipment listing for sale includes one F-20 Farmall tractor in excellent A-1 condition with full equipment and corn picker. For particulars contact N. B. Crowdis in Milan Missouri.
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N. B. Crowdis
Milan
Birthday Dinner Honors Mrs. Quigley in Linneus
Mr and Mrs John Quigley of Linneus hosted a Sunday one o clock dinner in honor of Mrs Quigleys birthday on Monday Family members included J D Quigley David Vicki Kathleen Jerry Lee Margaret Ellen Anne Eugene L Quigley Gregory Francis Schrock and Stephen Surprise guests were Mr and Mrs Nelson Maxey Mr and Mrs James Maxey and their son all from Green City Missouri Guests departed late with wishes for many more happy birthdays
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John Quigley
Linneus
J. D. Quigley
David
Vicki
Kathleen Quigley
Jerry Lee
Margaret Ellen
Joanne
Eugene L. Quigley
Gregory
Francis Schrock
Stephen
Nelson Maxey
James Maxey and Son
Green City
Quigley
Auction notice for 180 acres on Rocked Road Mo
Upland farm with buildings in good repair includes milk and school bus route by property. 180 acres on Rocked Road with electricity. Possession March 1. $50 per acre terms. Contact Joe Turner Agency Linneus Mo. Phone 4W.
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Joe Turner
Linneus
Mrs Robert Fields Hosts General Purpose Club Meet
The General Purpose Club met on February 15 with Mrs. Robert Fields as hostess. Eight members and one visitor, Mrs Gene Arnold, attended along with four children. The day included a noon dinner, singing, roll call, and minutes. Plans for a Washington party were made with Frances Eva and Pearle as hostesses. The next meeting is Friday night February 24.
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Robert Fields
General Purpose Club
Eigth
Gene Arnold
Lary
Vicky Arnold
Roger
Sheila Tharp
Missouri
Lincoln
Washington
Frances
Eva
Pearle
Aneaaer
Elma
C. R
Radio Sales And Services Ad From Brookfield Mo
Local ad lists Neff Radio Service at 16 Main in Brookfield Missouri offering radio sales and services with contact details. The notice highlights a phone percentage and references Bailey Mayisz in connection with the listing.
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Bailey Mayisz
Neff
16 & Main
Brookfield
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Bank
Leon Bennett
Glenn Westfall
Bonnie J. Melton
Elmer Eugene Kling
Peterson
Thomas “Marm” Kimbrough
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