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Browning Leader Record

Location

Browning, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Jan 16, 1936

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Marion Jacobs obituary from Browning Missouri

Marion C. Jacobs born October 4 1868 in Sullivan county Missouri died January 9 1936 aged 67 years 3 months 5 days in Browning. He joined Locust Valley church in 1901 married Estella Dixon April 8 1889 and had thirteen children eight remaining with 27 grandchildren and one great grandchild. Funeral held at Baptist church Saturday at 2 o clock conducted by Rev Hardgrove with interment in Hoover cemetery.

Marion C. Jacobs Sullivan County Missouri Jackson Mary Jacobs Marion Hans Locust Valley Church Estella Dixon Howell County Oscar Alpha Quigsey Browning Elizabeth Creason Brookfield Forest Jacobs Kirksville Arthur Jacobs Orpha Cochran Ethel Gender Raymond Jacobs Agnes Gender Florence’ Mc Crosby Kansas City Forest’ L. Jacobs Baptist Church This City Hardgrove Lorraine Glaze

Card of Thanks for Estella Jacobs and Family

We thank friends and neighbors for kindness during illness death and burial of our husband and father We also thank Locust Valley church for flowers and the quartette Mrs Estella Jacobs and children

Locust Valley Church Estella Jacobs

Christners In Wisconsin Move to Elkhorn Letter Note

Dr W E Christner writes from Elkhorn Wisconsin about settling in a six room modern house four blocks from the square The mayor missed greeting the party but they managed to proceed The osteo welcomes them and offers a no charge office in her practice He plans a downtown office by January 15 with rooms ready in a good location Greetings to friends.

Osteo

Sunday party ends with taxi dispute over a girl named Jane

A fragment reports a Sunday gathering where a girl named Jane attended a party. The narrator called a taxi to take Jane home. The taxi driver halted and claimed a girl asked him to stop. The speaker disputed the driver’s claim and noted a Monday remark about Jake being peculiar.

Jane

Linn County Warrants Eligible for Payment at Linneus

Notice states funds have been set aside to pay all outstanding Linn County Missouri county and jury warrants and interest to January 16, 1936, upon proper endorsement and presentation at the County Treasurer's office in Linneus. If warrants were transferred, the back assignment must be filled and endorsed. otherwise warrants will be returned unpaid.

Linn County Missouri Linneus Walker, Treas

Grateful Thanks After Mrs Bell Alexander’s Death

The Children and Grandchildren thank all who responded with song, offered voluntary services, and expressed sympathy during our bereavement for Mrs Bell Alexander.

Bell Alexander

Johnson Chevrolet car sale to Graig Beckett noted

The Johnson Chevrolet Company sold a car to Graig Beckett of the Purdin Mercantile Company. Beckett then undertook long trips to New York and California and back. He reported the vehicle served well and kept gas cost records showing a cost of 0.02 of a cent per mile.

Chesp Transportation Johnson Chevrolet Company Graig.Beckett Purdin Mercantile Company Beckett New York Calfornia

Notice to Taxpayers by J J Smith

Taxpayer notice states J J Smith will be at Citizens Savings Bank on January 30 and February 1 and at Bank of Purdin on January 25 and otherwise at his residence to discuss tax matters.

Citizens Savings Bank Bank of Purdin J. J. Smith

Odd Fellows and Rebekahs Host Oyster Supper Meeting

The I O O F Lodge No 373 Browning held a January 8 regular meeting with a Sanitory Degree for a new candidate. Linneus Lodge No 51 assisted in the degree work. After talks, about thirty attended a surprise oyster supper served by the Rebekahs followed by a program of music and readings.

Browning Linneus Lodge No. 51 Rebekahs Frank Peery Linneus Boys A. A

Family Birthday Gathering for Ross and Lee Begley

On January 11, at the home of Mr. and Mrs. G T Bagley, family and friends gathered to celebrate the birthdays of Ross, the eldest, and Lee, the youngest. Guests shared plates of fine rye and extended wishes for many more happy years. Attendees included Mrs Gert Begley, Dean? Kitchens, and numerous relatives and friends such as the Bagley and Begley families and Catherine Blender, Nadine Pulliam, Loren Pulliam, Perry Skinner, Lewis Gooch, and John Ross.

G. T. Bagley Ross Lee Gert Begley Ant Dankers Raymond Bagley Lee Begley Carl Mont‘roe Milo Bagley Willard Ross John' Blender Catherine Blender Nadine Pulliam Loren Pulliam Perry Skinner Lewis Gooch John Ross

Bridge Party Honors Miss Pettigrew With Miss Burkholder

Entertained Miss Lerone Burkholder on Wednesday January 8 at a bridge party in honor of Miss Audrey Pettigrew of Trenton. High score prizes went to Frances and Burton Carr, floating prize to Jerry Jennings. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Bob Moore, Mr and Mrs Joe Nevins, Mrs Velma Jennings, Miss Lorraine Glaze, Gladys Atkins, Jean Burkholder, Erma Peterson, Norris Phillips, Noel Myers, Arthur Brassfield, Ray Elsen, and Bob Burkholder. Refreshments were served.

Lerone Burkholder Audrey Pettigrew Trenton Frances Burton Carr Jerry Jennings Bob Moore Joe Nevins Velma Jennings Lorraine Glaze Gladys Atkins Jean Burkholder Erma Peterson Norris Phillips Noel Myers Arthur Brassfield Ray Elsen Bob Burkholder

Willing Workers Club Meets Despite Snow Storm

The Willing Workers Club gathered January 8 with Mabel Brown presiding. Eighteen members attended despite heavy snow, quilting and embroidery preceded a dining room dinner, then a business meeting led by Lena Campbell. Entertainment by Mira Lay and Marjorie won by Charlotte Haley marked the afternoon.

Willing Workers Club Willing Wers Mabel Brown Lena Campbell Mira’Lay Marjorie Charlotte Haley

Closing song seals meeting at Lena Campbell session

The closing number The Beautiful Garden of Prayer was sung as the club adjourned to meet with Mrs Lena Campbell on January 22 for an all day gathering with the club reporter notes.

Warjoke

Auction Sale Value of Slaves and Farm Goods 1850 Kentucky

A sale bill from Harrodsburg Kentucky describes a public auction to move to Missouri. Colonel W H Johnson is the auctioneer and Joe Cootey is the owner. The list includes enslaved people, livestock, tools, whiskey, cider, sorghum, soap, kraut and tobacco with start time 10 30 a m and cash terms. The notice notes the seller’s intent to move and to liquidate farm property.

Missouri Harrisburg W. H. Johnson Bill Crawford Joe Cootey

Church Services and Willing Workers Event Recap

Rev Huddleston of Carrollton will preach both morning and evening at the Church of Christ this Sunday January 19 inviting all to attend. Willing Workers held a Friday night at Jenkins schoolhouse with a large crowd. couples played games and the ladies served chili and oyster soup. Games, contests, and social time followed with praise for the entertainers.

Huddleston Carrollton Church of Christ Jenkins School

Bennett Family Hosts Six Oclock Dinner Party

Mr and Mrs J Arthur Bennett and daughter hosted a Sunday evening dinner at their home with guests Mr and Mrs Jerry Jennings and daughter and Mr and Mrs H Elmo Schrock and daughters in attendance, enjoying gracious hospitality.

J. Arthur Bennett Jerry Jennings H. Elmo Schrock

Betty Jo Kollasch Birthday Party Held Last Friday

Birthday party celebrated Miss Betty Jo Kollasch turning fourteen with friends attending. Games were played, refreshments served, and guests departed content. Attendees included Betty Baker Imogene Hanman Lorene Stone Josephine DeVore Armabeth Worley Hazel Maggart Maurine Kollasch Jimmie Nickell Ronald Williams Bobby Burkholder Joe W Woodward Donald Warren Raymond DeVore and Mr and Mrs P P Kollasch and son.

Betty Jo Kollasch Betty Betty Baker Imogene Hanman Lorene Stone Josephine DeVore Armabeth Worley Hazel Maggart Maurine Kollasch Jimmie Nickell Ronald Williams Bobby Burkholder Joe W. Woodward Donald Warren Raymond de Vore P. P. Kollasch

Senior Glass Play at High School Delights Local Audience

The senior play The Adventures of Grandpa will be staged at the high school on January 16 and 17 at 8 p.m. Directed by Miss Maggart, the two three act comedy features nine performers including Jimmie Nickell and Virginia Burkholder. Tickets cost 10 and 20 cents with a family pass for fifty cents available only in advance through high school students.

Grandpa Miss Maggart Jimmie Nickell Ino Dancing School Joe Woodward Monte Ray Virginia Burkholder Dorothy May Monte Glenn Burkholder Tod Hunter Eunice Maggart Dorothy Haley Pansy Hopiscotch Hunter Raymond de‘ Vere Officer McCormack Hazel Maggart Kloompy Copenhagen Imogene Hanman Paris Hunter Dancing Academy Chicago

Gladys Atkins Hosts Live Wire Sunday Class Gathering

Miss Gladys and Orvis Atkins hosted the Live Wire Sunday school class on January 7 with Louise Wyman leading the worship and Frances Carr presiding over business. Merril Peterson directed the play and a covered dish luncheon followed. Guests included Jake Atkins Vaun Calhoun Oma Rudloff Eve lyn Neely and Erma Peterson among others. Detailing a later surprise birthday for Mr. and Mrs. George Reinhard at Pollock the Reinhards celebrated, born January 9, sixty-seven and seventy-one years ago respectively, marking nearly fifty years of marriage.

Gladys Orvis Atkins Louise Wyman Frances Carr Hai Merril Peterson Jake Atkins Vaun Roy Calhoun James Oma Rudloff Vadis Alspach Evelyn Neely Erma Peterson Gene Burton Carr Ralph Reinhard George Reinhard Pollock Mr. Reinhard Reinhard

Harvey Dickinson Receives Fourth Football Sweater

Canton Missouri January 10 Harvey F Dickinson of Browning was awarded his fourth football sweater at Culver-Stockton’s annual banquet on January 9. An outstanding athlete he captained the football team in both his junior and senior years and earned the halfback position on the All-Conference M C A U team for the past two years. He is also a basketball star and captain of this year’s Culver-Stockton team. Mr Dickinson is outstanding in sports.

Canton Harvey F. Dickinson Browning Culver-Stockton Harvey Dickinson

Student leader active in campus groups and honors

The individual has held multiple campus roles and offices, currently serving as president of the student body and the senior class, and holding a leading position in Theta Kappa Nu fraternity.

Theta Kappa Nu Fraternity

Navy veteran Everett Myers dies after brief illness

Everett Myers son of Mrs Julia Myers of this city died Tuesday evening after a short illness. He served many years in the U S Navy and lived here in retirement. The funeral was held Thursday at 2:00 pm at the Baptist church conducted by Rev Hurst of Marceline with interment in Jenkins cemetery.

Everett Myers Julia Myers Myers Uncle Sam Navy Baptist Church Hurst Marceline Jenkins Cemetery

M. E Church South Announces Sunday Schedule

The M E Church South invites the public to Sunday School at 10 am and preaching at 11 am led by Pastor W. M. Owens. An evening worship follows at 7 30 pm with all meetings offered for the benefit of attendees.

M. E Church South W. M. Owens

Letter from T I Mairs to Joe at State College

A 1936 letter from T I Mairs in Browning Missouri to Joe at State College Pennsylvania expresses gratitude for continued credit and trust. Mairs encloses a small check and wishes a prosperous 1936 to Joe and the community.

State College Browning Joe T. I. Mairs

Golden Rule Club Meets for Art All Day on Jan 9

The Golden Rule Club held an all day art meeting with Lizzie Gilmer on Thursday January 9. Despite poor Wednesday weather, Thursday's sun energized members who planned to go by one o'clock. Mrs Gilmer hosted a generous noon dinner and members appointed Mary Street Outlook Leader Sylvia Skeen Garden Leader and Hattie Schrock Poultry Leader. Mrs Lucille Hardin plans Kansas City move and will be missed. The cake name contest proved challenging as no one achieved a perfect score. The next meeting is set for January 15 with Mrs Clara Gooch. C R

Golden Rule Club Lizzie Gilmer

True Blue Club Meets January Meeting at Stella Gooch Home

The True Blue Club gathered January 8 with Stella Mae Gooch presiding. Members answered roll by giving canning meat tips. Opal Gooch led, books on making homes attractive discussed, next meeting set for January 22 at Mrs Lou Arnolds. Members to bake cobkies for Linneus infirmary.

True Blue Club Stella Mae Gooch Opal Gooch Lou Arnold Linneus

Also Mentioned on This Page

Marion Jacobs Hoover Cemetery Jake Unkle Are House & I Eleet Reddykash Willie Tolo.o.f I. O. O. F. Lodge Kentucky Cp, Cunningham Avalon Imogene Maggart Mr. Mairs
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