Mrs Adams Buried After Long Illness At 85
Rebecca Frances Northcott Keithley Adams died December 30 1938 after fourteen months of paralysis. She was born May 1 1853 near Browning married Frank Adams September 1 1875 and survived by multiple children grandchildren and great grandchildren. Funeral at the Christian Church with Rev. W M Owen followed by interment at Mt Zion cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rebecca Frances
Nathan
Mary Northcott Keithley
Browning
Frank Adams
Flora
Luther
Eva Tharp
Ellis Adams
Purdin
Myra Baker
Lena Kenley
Herman Adams
Christian ‘Church
Betty Baker
Reed Kenley
Wallace Keithley
Rolla Gooch
Roy Keithley
John Keithley
Fred Keithley
C. N. Russell
Mt. Zion Cemetery
Lord of the Land and Death Metaphor in a Faithful Vision
A woman bears an unseen burden as she travels a sunlit field with a stranger who reveals a heavenly domain. He gently lifts her load and she asks who he is, recognizing him as the Lord of Life in the land, though men call him Death.
Card of Thanks for Kindness during Sickness and Burial
Family expresses sincere thanks for acts of kindness and flowers shown during illness death and funeral. Signed by Children and Grandchildren.
Hummel Wesley Class Meets for December Gathering
Mrs. H L Schrock hosted the Hummel Wesley class Thursday afternoon December 29. Illness and other holiday engagements kept some members away while Mrs. Ivah Carr led a beautiful program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hummel Wesley
H. L. Schrock
Hummel-Wesley
Ivah Carr
J. M. Palmer Passes Away in City Home
Joseph Marion Palmer died at 8 45 a m on December 25 1938 after a brief illness. He spent much of his life in Kansas City Missouri with Smith Townsend McCord before moving to this city in 1933. Rev Hobbs conducted the service at 2 pm December 27 at his home, with Edward Williams singing two numbers. Pallbearers were provided by the local American Legion Post. Interment followed at Glaze cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Marion Palmer
Kansas City
Missouri
Smith Townsend & McCord
Hobbs
Edward Williams
American Legion
Glaze Cemetery
Palmer Family Thanks
The Palmer family extends thanks to those who assisted during the illness and death of their father Joseph Marion Palmer. Earl M. Palmer Browning Missouri and Mrs. H L Harris Absarokee Montana express gratitude.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Marion Palmer
Earl M. Palmer
Browning, Mo
H. L. Harris
Absarokee
Montana
Vincent Family Celebrate Christmas Day Dinner
Mr and Mrs L J Vincent entertained Christmas day with a one o'clock dinner. Guests included Mr and Mrs O K Vincent and children Charles and Phyllis Mr and Mrs George Taylor and daughters Nina Clair Lorraine Mr and Mrs Leon Vincent and son Garry and Chas Ingraham. The day marked their forty fifth wedding anniversary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. J. Vincent
O. K. Vincent
Charles
Phyllis
George Taylor
Nina Clair
Lorraine
Leon Vincent
Garry
Chas. Ingraham
Social Gathering Honors Gooch Guests In Saginaw
Friday December 30 at the Johnsons country home a large group of relatives and friends enjoyed a cafeteria style dinner in honor of Mr. and Mrs. Francis Gooch of Saginaw Michigan. The group included Mr. and Mrs. Milt Moore Mr. and Mrs. Bart Lambert Beryl Mr. and Mrs. Will Cordray Donald and Doris Lee Mrs. Noel Bennett Beverly and Jerry Lee Mr. and Mrs. Ray Lambert Mr. and Mrs. Chas Lambert of Palouse Wash and S B Cotter. Moore won the prize for telling the biggest story.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Johnson
Francis Gooch
Saginaw
Mich
Milt Moore
Laclede
Bart Lambert
Beryl
Will Cordray
Otto Johnson
Donald
Doris Lee
Noel Bennett
Beverly
Jerry Lee
Ray Lambert
Chas. Lambert
Palouse
Wash
Cotter
Mr. Moore
Wilkersons Host New Year Dinner Guests
Mr and Mrs Lee Wilkerson entertained with a turkey dinner on New Year s day. Guests included Mr and Mrs Clyde Humphreys and son Junior of Humphreys and Dr and Mrs M L Haning. A most enjoyable day was spent at their hospitable home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee Wilkerson
Clyde Humphreys
Humphreys
M. L. Haning
New Year's Party at Hoselton Home
Members of the General Purpose Club held a New Year's Eve gathering at the home of Mr and Mrs Della Hoselton on December 31 1938. The group enjoyed bingo Chinese checkers carrom and other games before supper and saw in January 1 1939 together. Attendees included Willis and Verna Duckworth R A Thurlo Eugene Gala Thurlo J T Hoselton Ray Paul Warner Brassfield and granddaughter Shirley Maurice Lantz Ronald Julia Ann Parse Brassfield Voris Langdon Charles Virginia Lou Jessie Oliver John Heulan Mabel Brassfield Edgar Hoselton and son Earl Keith. Club Reporter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
General Purpose Club
Della Hoselton
Willis Duckworth
R.A. Thurlo
Eugene
Gala Thurlo
J. T. Hoselton
Ray and
Paul
Warner Brassfield
Shirley
Maurice Lantz
Ronald
Julia Ann
Parse Brassfield
Voris Langdon
Charles
Virginia Lou
Jessie Oliver
John and
Heulan
Mabel Brassfield
Edgar Hoselton
Earl Keith
Rug missing on route to Browning via New Boston
Lost nine by twelve Axminster rug between the farm and Browning while traveling through New Boston. Finder please notify Eugene or Dr. T R McArtor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Browning
New Boston
Eugene
T. R. McArtor
Christmas Dinner at the McCollums Misses Claude McCollum
Mr and Mrs J C McCollum hosted Christmas Day with turkey dinner and gifts. All their children and grandchildren attended except Claude and his wife in Omak Washington. Guests included Talmage Coffman family Everett Coffman Earl McCollum and daughters Aileen and Delores Paul Coffman of Lucre ne Mo Roscoe Baugher visited in the afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. McCollum
Claude
Omak
Washington
Talmage Coffman
Everett Coffman
Thanksgiving Turkey Dinner At I O O F Hall
Thursday evening the R N A entertained with a turkey dinner at the I O O F hall. Those enjoying the dinner and evening include Mr. and Mrs. B C Lantz and son Coleman Mr. and Mrs. Cliff Peterson Mr. and Mrs. J B Carter Mr. and Mrs. John Mullins Mr. and Mrs. Fred Lambert Verlan Mr. and Mrs. R E Harris Mary Ruth Eudora Clayton and others including Frances Lou Lawrence Joe and Barbara Jean and Nona.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R.N. A
I. O. O. F. Hall
8. C. Lantz
Coleman
Cliff Peterson
J. B. Carter
John Mullins
Fred Lambert
Verlan
R. E. Harris
Mary Ruth
Eudora and Clayton
Harry Rhodes
Frances Lou Lawrence
G. T. Woodward
Joe
Tom McCown
Laura Hall
Nelle Williams
W. R. Rhodes
Sandra
Roy Jones
Barbara Jean
Nona
Cordia Swisegood
Lora Carter
J. J. Smith
Mary
Locust Valley Ladies Aid Christmas Meeting
Locust Valley Aid The Ladies Aid met with Mrs. Veda Schrock on December 15 for an all day gathering. Morning quilt session followed by a plentiful noon meal thanked by Mrs. John Thurlo. Afternoon featured a program of jokes and poems.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Locust Valley Aid
Ladies Aid
Veda Schrock
Veda
John Thurlo
Christmas Meeting Rolls On With Poems And Gift Exchange
A church group notes verses contributed by all members, Mrs John Thurlo wrote a standout poem for the program, followed by a Christmas gift exchange and a grab bag. Attendees include numerous Schrock and Kenley families and others, with the next meeting set for January 5 hosted by Mrs Chester Schrock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Thurlo
J.T. Hooker
Chester Schrock
Byron
Schrock
Rosalie Schrock
Marilee
Violet Kenley
Gary
Bobbie Garrett
Anita Fae
Mildred G. Rhodes
Frances McNeiley
Belva Woods
Robert Wayne Curtis
Geneive
Veda
Eva Warren
Hinda K. Johnson
Trixie Russell
Mabel Keithley
Stella Jacobs
Esther Jennings
Kenneth Neil
Audrey Barrows
Morris
Jerry Joe
Kathleen Quigley
Jerry Lee
Margaret Ellen
Bertha Jennings
Eva Kenley
Mary Shepherd
H. D. Schrock
Cecil Lay
C. R
True Blue Club Christmas Meeting Report
The True Blue Club held its December 21 Christmas gathering at Mrs Darrald Hutchinson with fifteen members and four visitors. Plans for Christmas and readings were shared, a quilt raffle aimed at Morris Chapel repairs was described, contests were won by Mrs Willard Phillips Tom Morris and Edgar Morris, and gifts were exchanged before ad journing to meet President Mrs Omi Phillips. Visitors included Mrs Julius Woods Arthur Stults Floy Johnson and daughter Maryin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
True Blue Club
Darrald Hutchinson
Morris Chapel
Mount Olive Church
Lilburn Gilmer
Willard Phillips
Tom Morris
Edgar Morris
Omi Phillips
Julius Woods
Arthur Stults
Floy Johnson
Maryin
M. E. Church Sets New Year Schedule
Notes urge attending Sunday school at 10 o clock on Sunday January 9 with preaching at 11 and 7 30. Prayer meeting led by Bro Norfolk Thursday at 7 15 at Mrs Lou Carters. Pastor O B Hobbs invites all to participate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. E
Lou Carter
Bro. Norfolk
O. B. Hobbs
Dinner Honors Guests With Turkey Feast
Mr. and Mrs. C. L. McQuown and J. W. hosted a midweek turkey dinner. Attending were Mr. and Mrs. H. L. Adams, Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Hoselton and sons, Mr. and Mrs. Leland Burk, Mr. and Mrs. James Dunlay, C. J. Ingraham and granddaughter Elaine Ingraham.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. L. McQuown
J. W
H. L. Adams
J. T. Hoselton and Sons
Leland Burk
James Dunlay
C. J. Ingraham
Elaine Ingraham
Purdin Family Enjoys Christmas Turkey Dinner
Mr and Mrs G V Kingsolver and daughter Lois hosted a family turkey dinner in Purdin on Sunday December 25. Attending were Grover Murrell Earl Jerome Lorraine Browning Geo Phillips James Bob Morris Marvin Murrell Kenneth Lorene Vic Raymond Tom Myers Arta Gose Longmont CO Melvin Lewis Kirksville MO.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. V. Kingsolver
Lois
Purdin
Grover Murrell
Earl Jerome
Lorraine
Browning
Geo. Phillips
James
Bob
Morris
Marvin Murrell
Kenneth
Lorene
Vic and
Raymond
Tom Myers
Arta Gose
Longmont
Colorado
Melvin Lewis
Kirksville
Missouri
Mrs G Bowyer Celebrated 71st Birthday
December 30 marked Mrs Carrie Bowyer’s 71st birthday with a dinner at Bowyer home. Guests included Mr and Mrs Price Gilmer, Mrs Hayden Cook and Alvesta Mae, Mr and Mrs Lloyd Bowyer, Eunice Dickinson, Nobel Crooks and son Robert, Moren of Laredo, Shaffer of Chula, Joyce Thurlo, Dallas Falconer and sons Virgil and Maxy, Edwin Dale Falconer and sons. The group shared a cafeteria style feast and greetings for future celebrations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carrie Bowyer
Bud Gilmer
Laredo
James Shaffer
Chula
Joyce Thurlo
Brookfield
Dallas Falconer
Virgil
Maxy
Edwin Dale Falconer
Birthday Surprise for Doris Langdon on December 31
A Friday evening party on December 20 surprised Doris Langdon with games and refreshments as friends gathered to celebrate her upcoming birthday on December 31. Attendees included Lorene Stone Josephine DeVore Naomi McCrary Reba Doris Langdon Shirley Langdon Bobby Wood Nolan Creason Joe Smith Gene Baskett Everett Remick Roger Langdon Raymond DeVore Jimmy Connell Vern Jones Donald Warren Langdon Ernest Langdon and his wife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doris Langdon
Doris
Lorene Stone
Josephine DeVore
Naomi McCrary
Reba
Shirley Langdon
Bobby Wood
Nolan Creason
Joe Smith
Gene Baskett
Everett Remick
Roger
Raymond
Dressmaking and Alterations Notice
Mae Austin and Liera Marvin Bauer offer dressmaking alterations and tailoring services with satisfaction guaranteed. Contact phone 9 and visit their Austin residence for services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mae Austin
Liera Marvin Bauer
Austin Residence
Entertained With Xmas Dinner at Clyde Hoskins Home
Mr and Mrs Clyde Hoskins hosted a one o clock Christmas dinner on Sunday December 25 for guests including Mr and Mrs Sherman Hoskins Mr and Mrs J E Brown Mr and Mrs Everett Waddill and sons Floyd Frances Delbert and Thomas of Winigan Mr and Mrs Lester Lawrence and daughters Verda and Alma of Milan Mr and Mrs Hubert Hoskins of Chillicothe Andrew Helems and Billy Brown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyde Hoskins
Sherman Hoskins
J. E. Brown
Everett Waddill
Floyd
Frances
Delbert
Thomas
Winigan
Lester Lawrence
Verda
Alma
Milan
Hubert Hoskins
Chillicothe
Andrew Helems
Billy Brown
Hostess Luncheon for P. O. E. Chapter Observed
Mrs Eunice Dickinson hosted a one o clock luncheon on Wednesday December 28 for the local P O E Chapter. Members present included Jennie Epperson John Keithley L W Hummel J B Harmon J P Bolling M L Haning H C Bailey E G Fuhrman J R Williams B H Peterson H L Schrock H E Schrock R M Calhoun W H Dickinson and Nellie Seaman. Invited guests were Mrs Grice of Centerville Ia Mrs M A Holman St Louis Mrs Vane Thurlo Brookfield Mrs Mariyn Gooch and Mrs Edna Forbes. After business gifts were distributed from a Christmas tree and entertainment featured songs and readings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eunice Dickinson
Mesdames Jennie Epperson
John Keithley
L. W. Hummel
J. B. Harmon
J. P. Bolling
M. L. Haning
H. C. Bailey
E G. Fuhrman
J. R. Williams
B. H. Peterson
H. L. Schrock
H. E. Schrock
R. M. Calhoun
W. H. Dickinson
Nellie Seaman
Grice
Centerville
M. A. Holman
St. Louis
Vane Thurlo
Brookfield
Mariyn Gooch
Edna Forbes
Get Acquainted Club Meets All Day With Mrs Head
Get Acquainted Club held an all day meeting on December 28 with Mrs Carl Head presiding. Members participated in discussions and planned year end activities. The session featured introductions and accountability notes from participants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Get Acquainted Club
Carl Head
Tax Collector Appointment Notice
Notice to taxpayers that Nelle Williams will be at Citizens Savings Bank each Saturday afternoon to collect city taxes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Citizens Savings Bank
Nelle Williams
Slats Diary: A New Year’s Resolution Tale
Slats records a humorous diary of a boy in nineteen eighty eight turning into nineteen eighty nine. He chronicles daily mischief and small lessons from school and family while noting money, temptations, and misunderstood adults.
Also Mentioned on This Page
the Christian Church
J. M. Palmer
Hele
A.D. Hoselton
G. P. Club
M. E. Church Notes
G. Bowyer
Bessie Head
Chloe Hoskins
Lorene Head
Hazel Jones
Elma Brinkley
Carl Daniels
Ha Mae
Truman Stephenson
Marjorie
Albert Daniels
Carol Lee
Ruth Albertson
Fannie Harmon
Howard
Clarence
Head
Laddie
Dodson
C. RB
Jake
Jane
Elsy
Emmy
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