George D Pulliam Dies at 78 in Purdin Missouri
George D Pulliam born March 10 1868 near Purdin Missouri died December 24 1946 at his home in Purdin aged 78 years 9 months and 14 days He married Minnie Bumgarner May 17 1899 He joined the Church of Christ in 1916 and lived a Christian life He worked at Purdin Mercantile Company for years later ran his own business before retiring Funeral services were held at the Church of Christ in Purdin with local pastors officiating He leaves his wife three brothers and many relatives and friends
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George D. Pullison
William and Louisa Pulliam
Purdin
Missouri
Minnie Bumgarner
Fenon
Church of Christ
Shelbyville
Seeee
Ingle
Purdin Mercantile Company
May
Frank
Dave
Brookfield
J. W
Phoenix
Arizona
Crossing the Bar Poem Line by Line Artistic Echo
A reflective verse about sea departure and aging, reflecting on farewell as the speaker faces the unknown. The imagery centers on tides, twilight, bells, and the absence of sight of the Pilot, signaling a final voyage beyond the bar.
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Ace
Card of Thanks for Kindness at Loved One's Funeral
The family expresses sincere thanks for acts of kindness during the death and burial of their loved one. Gratitude is extended for floral offerings from A. B. Brookfield, Purdin Mercantile Co., neighbors, friends, and relatives. Appreciation also to those who sang, the flower girls, and the pallbearers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. B. Brookfield
Purdin Mercantile Co
George Pulliam
Birth of 8 lb baby girl to Sgt and Mrs Bundies
A baby girl weighing 8 pounds was born December 20 to Sgt. and Mrs. Lyle Bundies at the ASSO hospital in Kirksville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyle Bundies
Asso. Hospital
Kirksville
Taxpayers Urged to Visit Bank for City Tax Collection
Notice states collector Neva Grice will be at Citizens Savings Bank on Saturdays January 4 and January 11 to collect city taxes. Public notice from the tax collector.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Citizens Savings Bank
Neva Grice
Milestone obituary of Bertha Wolfe at Purdin Missouri
Mrs William Walters Bertha Elizabeth Wolfe born August 17 1886 in Purdin Missouri died December 26 1946 at her Milwaukee home. Survived by husband William Walters son Billy and two brothers Loren and Thomas of Purdin. She joined the M E Church in Purdin. Funeral at Purdin Methodist Church conducted by Rev Hansford 2 p m Sunday December 29 1946. Burial in Purdin Cemetery under Thorne and Taylor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bertha Elizabeth Wolfe
Purdin
Missouri
Milwaukee
Wisconsin
William Walters
Mildred Bulle
W. Mincis
Billy
Home
Loren
Thomas
M. E. Church
Methodist
Hansford
Thorne and Taylor
Jean Legion And Auxilia ry Joint Meeting Notes
The American Legion and Auxiliary met Friday night December 27 with about fifty present. They served chili and coffee beforehand and discussed building a new hall at their next regular meeting. A social evening followed at Od Fellows Hall with a dance committee formed and visitors from Milan Post and Auxiliary. They voted to sponsor a round dance on January 15 and reminded members of regular meeting nights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion and Auxiliary
Ity
Od Fellows Hall
Milan
the Legion
The
Legion
Legion Reporter
Farm for Sale in Missouri 120 Acres with House and Sheep Land
120 acre general stock and grain farm for sale 34 miles south and east of Browning Missouri on Rural Route 3. Includes a 5 room house with electricity, outbuildings, ample water, fruit trees grapes pears, and 80 acres suitable for sheep. Part of the land limed and fertilized, current grass pasture, some cultivation potential.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garin
Browning
In Appreciation from Mrs. Ray Lambert
Mrs. Ray Lambert thanks friends for help during illness and hospital stay. She appreciates cards, letters, flowers, handkerchiefs and a Christmas Eve angel food cake received from many supporters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Lambert
For Sale Jersey Cows and a Spotted Boar
For Sale one purebred Jersey cow six years old and one Jersey Swiss cow five years old both expected to fresh about February 1. Also one spotted boar weighing 175 pounds. Contact Forrest Hamilton, Browning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forrest Hamilton
Browning
William H Moore longtime Milan resident dies at 72
William Harrison Moore, born February 10, 1874, died December 22, 1946, at his Milan Missouri home. He married Mattie McMains. two children survived, Harry L. and Mrs Hector Crendell. He leaves two sisters, funeral services were held December 23 at Mt Zion Church with Rev P H Chaffee. burial at Mt Zion Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. P. Barclay
W H. Moore
William Harrison Moore
Austin
America Moore
Milan
Missouri
Mattie McMains
Harry L
Kansas City
Hector Crendell
Hollywood
California
Nellie Harris
Browning
Mt. Zion Church
Chas. Smith
Alex Shatto
Fred Reed
Chas
Lost Plymouth hub cap west of Browning
Finder requested to notify Ernie or leave the hub cap at the Leader-Record office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plymouth
Browning
Ernie Ca
Radio Shop Ad at 32 E Helm St Brookfield Mo
An auction style listing notes Joe's Radio Shop at 32 E Helm Street Brookfield Missouri offering radio services. Contact phone 1112. The brief item presents a local business advertisement with address and phone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe's Radio Shop
E. Helm St
Brookfield
TWO P RETIRING. JUDGES HONORED AT DINNER
Two long serving public officials in Linn County were feted at a turkey dinner at Linnéus Commercial hotel. Probate Judge Arthur L. Pratt retires after 44 years of service and Judge Virgil Lee steps down after 22 years on the county court bench. A gold headed cane will be given as a memento.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lint County
Linnéus
Commercial Hotel
Arthur L. Pratt
Virgil Lee
Pearl of
Ga County
Ming
Om County
Ed Fuhrman
C. B. Burns
R. R. Pankey
Lee
Solid block walnut eight piece dining room suite
Mrs. Lewis Wood offers an eight piece solid walnut dining set for sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis Wood
Wood for Sale in Browning
Wood for sale contact Herbert Sayre or call 26 Browning to arrange pickup or delivery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert Sayre
Phone
Browning
P E O Chapter V Christmas Meeting Recap
Chapter V P E O held its annual Christmas meeting with Mrs Lorene Adams and Mrs Clairesse Slack on Friday afternoon. The committee Iyah Linhart Artie Calhoun and Lila Williams prepared a program enjoyed by all. Mrs Dita elected vice president to fill Lila Williams term as president after Reba Hummel left Browning. Beesie Fleming demits from Chapter T Chillico to rejoin Chapter V. Hostesses assisted by Calhoun and Williams served cake ice cream and coffee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorene Adams
Clairesse Slack
Iyah Linhart
Artie Calhoun
Lila Williams
Dita
Reba Hummel
Browning
Beesie Fleming
Chaper T
Chillicothe
Chaper V
Calhoun
Sunday Dinner for Mundell Family and Guests
Sunday dinner at the Mundell home in Junius and Joyce and Richard Mundell hosted a one oclock turkey meal on Sunday December 29 with guests including Erwin W. Moeller Cedar Rapids Iowa J W Gooch Moline Illinois Vern DeWeerdt James Neil Carbon Cliff Illinois Frances Gooch and Mable Lee Linneus Tomnen and Margaret Chillicothe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. N. Mundell
Junius
Joyce
Richard
Erwin W. Moeller
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
J. W. Gooch
Moline
Vern DeWeerdt
James Neil
Carbon Cliff
Iil
Frances Gooch
Mable Lee
Linneus
Tomnen
Margaret
Chilrotne
Parrly Modern Residence Linked to C. L. McCormick
A property listing notes a five room, partly modern residence tied to C. L. McCormick. Details on location and value are not provided in the readable text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Residents
Parrly Modern
C. L. McCormick
Birthday Party for W F Rice Celebrates 86th
A party honoring W F Rice former editor of the Purdin Enterprise drew thirty guests for a covered dish luncheon. Attendees included Elgin Hicks family Meadville and others from Chillicothe Parkville Kansas City and Wheeling with notes of additional December birthdays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. F. Rice
Purdin Enterprise
Elgin Hicks
Meadville
Will Goff
Wheeling
Hellis Bucher
Som
Richard
Parkville
Alice Case
Daisy Alice
Chillinothe
Ches. Care
Kansas City
Arthur E
Mr. Rice
Shirley Hicks
Arthur E. Smith
Rice
Wedding of Lea and James City couple at Lea Church
The Lea Church in Kansas City Kansas hosted the December ceremony of Miss Beverly Daish singing Bechie and Esther Lee on piano. Bride Lea wore a blue crepe dress with brown accessories. groom James City James City and best man Lester Ander attended. The three tier cake and ice cream served at the Lea home followed the ceremony. Lea, a King High School graduate, will live at 2715 Kimbell Ave after January 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ae Cone Ree
Ware
Eof
Tea
Lea
Ann
Kan Havekest
Esther Lee
Beverly Daish
Elna Alof
Jefferson City
Lester Anderete Ee
Kimbell Ave
Kansas City
Kansas
King High School
Northeast State Teachers College
Kirksville
S Army
James City
Kannes
Por Sale slab wood Otto Hill incident near Laclede
A vehicle driven by Mr. Warmer Wander skidded on No 5 at Laclede in light rain. The car rolled over a steep grade, landed right side up with slight damage. He suffered only minor bruises and returned the car to St. Louis after repairs at Cragson Garage.
Surprise Party for Mrs Bartow Sunday Class
Mrs Bartow attended a funeral in Warrensburg then returned home and joined Mrs Keithley for a Friday night gathering. The group included nine or more members, sang carols, shared readings, prayed, drew names for gifts, and thanked hosts for their hospitality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mamie Bartow
John Keithley
Batty
Radio shop offers complete service and tubes stock
Tam announces ready to handle all radio needs with a full stock of tubes and batteries. Call for service and supplies.
Miss Irene Barton Farrar Wed in Brookfield Rite
Miss Irene Barton daughter of Mr and Mrs Mack Farrar of Brookfield united in marriage with Bartow son of Mr and Mrs Bartow in a divine ceremony at Brookfield on December 25 1946 The bride wore a grey crepe dress with a halo of sweet peas and carried red and white roses The groom's brother Russell Bartow and Mary Pat Williams attended The service was followed by a reception at the bride’s home and a short honeymoon trip The bride has worked at the Brownlee Moore Bank for four years and is pursuing college at William Jewell College The Brookfield Argus notes out of town relatives and attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irene Barton
Mack Farrar
Brookfield
Bartow
Neser
Hgsb
Rudd
Rothville
Aeed Braoaie
Rubinstein
Nevin
Atenyee
Prine T
Frances Farrar
Russell Bartow
Mary Pat Williams
Lavon Kling
Gene Bartow
William Jewell College
Liberty
Brownlee-Moore Bank
Brookfield Argus
Browning
W. D. Grice
Phillip
John Bill
C. W. Gooch
Maris Woolf
Harry
Jeanne
S. J. Bartow, Jr
Eugene Thurlo
T. S. Bartow
Gene and
Russell
Ray Gooch
S J. Bartow
W. J. Gooch
H. R. Carter
Iowa City
Bank and Citizens Savings Bank Notice
Nelle Williams, Collector, lists dates for visits to Bank of Purdin on November 14 17 22 25 and Citizens Savings Bank on January 4 7 10 15 18 21 24 31.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bank of
Purdin
Soeey
Citizens Savings Bank
Nelle Williams
Farm For Sale Or Rent Near BrownIng
Farm for sale or rent located 7 miles northeast of Brown Ing on a rock road 1 mile away with electricity available. Inquire at Leader Record office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Browning
Rock Road
Leader Record Office
Christmas Greeting from Mr and Mrs Edwin Cady
Mr and Mrs Edwin Cady of South San Francisco California send Christmas greetings noting fond memories of Browning and praising California. They mention friendly people from many states and foreign countries and the influx of visitors as the holidays approach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin W. Cady
San Francisco
California
Browning
Union
Edwin Cady
Dr C W Cleveland Opens Brookfield Practice
Notice that Dr C W Cleveland has started a practice in Brookfield Missouri at the Frances Building. He offers patient services and can be reached at office 27 and home 2020.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. W. Cleveland
Frances
Brookfield
Home
Missouri
Celebration of a 60th Wedding Anniversary
The couple marked sixty years of marriage with an open house on December 18 after a December 12 celebration. Friends visited in the afternoon, with cards and telegrams from those unable to attend. Punch and wafers were served and a six o’clock dinner followed for the family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anae Ae Wi
Waliegtae
Birthday Dinner Honors El Bun With Family Gathering
Mr and Mrs Fred Trowbridge of Laclede hosted a birthday dinner on December 26 to honor her father El Bun. Guests included Ed Bundies Robert Shanks Betty and John Edward Johnny Horton and other relatives, with homemade ice cream and cake and a floral centerpiece.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Trowbridge
Laclede
el Bun
Ed Bundies
Robert Shanks
Betty
John Edward
Near Purdin
Johnny Horton
Blevins
Arkansas
15 secttoh oblate 23 spot Browning
Fragmentary OCR items mention Browning and Vincent with a numeric code 23. No clear event, date, or identifiable entities to form a full news summary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Browning. Vincent
Traveling prize and high score awarded at holiday gathering
Marilyn Gooch earned the traveling prize and 80 honors while Mrs Patricia Urlo received a consolation prize for high achievement. A large group attended the Christmas Day celebration at Mr and Mrs Chas Gooch home with extended family and guests including Laverne Elliott Forrest Geech Lucille Hardin Carolee Cassity and Lawrence Elliott among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mariyn Gooch
Patricia Urlo
Iva Nevins
Aemeda Bartow
Martha Gooch
Alphabet
Helen Carter
Blanche Johnson
Tha Nevins
Frances Hoselton
Pearle Thurlo
Velma Jennings
Erma Peterson
Vena Wade
Chas. Gooch
Dinner Guests for Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Sayre Polson
Saturday evening guests of Mr and Mrs Herbert Sayre Polson included Kenny and Mr and Mrs Orbra Kni ong Rosai ie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert Sayre Polson
Kenny
Mrs
Orbra Kni
Ong Rosai Ie
Purdin Methodist Church Christmas Gratitude Note
The Purdin Methodist Church led by Minister W H Hansford thanks those who remembered his family with gifts letters and cards during Christmas. The pastor asks readers to forgive unintentional oversights in greeting card practices and to begin the new year with spiritual progress and prayer.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Geo. D. Pulliam
Ellis Cordray
Browning, Mo
Otto Hill
Ivah Fleming
Miss
Barton Farrar
Bride OF
Galet
Purdin Methodist Church
W. H. Hansford
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