Mary Mundell Gathers In 87 Years Of Life In Missouri
Mrs Mary Mundell lifelong Linn County resident died at 87 years 1 month 28 days in Browning Missouri. Born November 17 1855 to William and Eterline Hooker she married James Mundell in 1875 and left ten children and many grandchildren. Funeral at Dry Ridge Church with Rev W A Burkey on January 18 included songs by a mixed quartet and flower girls from the Mundell family.
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Mary Melissa Hooker
William and
Eterline Hooker
Linn County
Baptist Church of
Browning
James Abner Mundell
Oscar
Unionville
Missouri
Nova
Tucumcari
New Mexico
Clark
San Jos
Eva Shrock
Spokane
Washington
Ned
Bernice Riley
Alpha Powell
Naomi Kimbrough
Ellsworth
Mary
Elizabeth
Corey
Toledo
Ohio
Edith Kimber
Centerville
Iowa
Mattie Turner
Chicago
Illinois
Lucy Graham
Florence Hooker
Dora Urbach
Alice Peters
Mary F. Mundell
James Moffitt
W. A. Burkey
Dry Ridge
Mr. Wilkison
Helen Carter
Beverly Moore
Roy Calhoun
Marilea Mundell
Ruth Mundell
Nellie Powell
Phyllis Gooch
Clinton Powell
Norris
Nelson
Junior Mundell
J. W. Gooch
Carl ‘Cannon
Card of Thanks for Mother’s Sickness, Death and Burial
The Mundell Families express sincere appreciation for the help sympathy flowers and songs during our mother’s illness and burial.
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Mundell
In Appreciation Pvt Lyle Bundies and Pvt Glen Bun
Private Lyle Bundies of Walla Walla Washington and Private Glen Bun died in Los Angeles. They express gratitude for the many letters gifts and greeting cards sent to them during the holiday season.
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Lyle Bundies
Walla Walla, Wash
Glen Bundies
Los Angeles
Palanne Letter Mentions California Fruit Box
A letter from Mrs. Helen Calhoun of Pawnee Oklahoma cites Charley Thornton receiving a box of California fruit and nuts from James Calhoun. She notes another recipient, James’s devoted Grandmother, and ends with remarks on war news.
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Helen Calhoun
Pawnee
Okla
Browning
Charley Thornton
California
James Calhoun
Charley
James
Fall Injures Mrs. Lora Carter. Arm Broken
Mrs. Lora Carter, who handles the David Forbes Insurance office during his absence, sustained a broken left arm from a fall last Friday afternoon. She was returning from the post office when the injury occurred and has not yet returned to the office.
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Lora Carter
Carter
David Forbes Insurance
Sunset on the Desert at Electric Theatre
Roy Rogers and his cowboys headline the show with Gabby and The Sons of the Pioneers in a Western saga. Jan Garber and his band present Tune Time with music and dancing. Also Technicolor shorts Aves In The Hole and Andy Panda Cartune offered.
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Electric Theatre
Roy Rogers
Cowboys
Gabby
Sons of the Pioneers
West
Roy
Jan Garber
Aves
The
Andy Panda Cartune
For Sale Three Ricks of Hay in Town
For Sale three ricks of hay totaling about 20 tons offered by E. L. Haley contact mobile 61F22 for arrangements.
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E. L. Haley
Tax Collector to Gather Benton Township Taxes
Notice to Taxpayers Lela Neet announces she will be at Citizens Savings Bank Saturday afternoon January 23 and at Bank of Purdin Saturday January 30 to collect Benton township taxes.
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Citizens Savings Bank
Bank of Purdin
Benton Township
Lela Neet
Navy Seabee on Leave Injured in Bridge Collision
Elsworth Smith CM 2/c of the Navy Seabees stationed at Camp Peary Virginia was severely hurt when a drunk driver in a large dump truck struck a group crossing a bridge on a town visit. He saved his life by leaping but suffered a head and neck injury and scalp lacerations. Another seaman died from multiple injuries. Elsworth remains in hospital nursing his injuries. He is the son of Mrs Ada Smith of Reger.
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Elsworth Smith
Navy
Seabees
Camp Peary
Ada Smith
Elsworth
Reger
Birth of Jamies Neal Tison to Mr and Mrs Buell Morgan
Mr and Mrs Buell Morgan of Kirksville announce the birth of a son at the city hospital. The infant weighed 9 pounds 14 ounces and was named Jamies Neal. Mrs Vera Kille, formerly Miss Vera Kille, is the baby’s grandmother. This is the Morgans’ first child.
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Buell. Morgan
Kirksville
Welle Lee Tison
City
Jamies Neal
Morgan
Vera Kille
H. F. Kille
Local Youth Placed in War Industry
Miss Dorothy Quigley of Browning Missouri is a machine operator at North American Aviation in Kansas City Kansas after NYA training at Fulton Missouri. She trained at the NYA War Production Center and worked about three months. Youth ages sixteen to twenty five not in school may apply for NYA training with dormitories and production type shops in sheet metal machine shop welding and aircraft woodwork.
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Dorothy Quigley
Jake Quigley
Browning
Missouri
North American Aviation Inc
Kansas City
Kansas
Dorothy
NYA War Production Center
Fulton
NYA Center
NYA
Missouri Sales Tax Sets New Yearly Record In 1942
Missouri revenue reports show sales tax receipts reaching 31 053 092 91 in 1942, surpassing 1941 by 2 148 966 33 and totaling 59 957 219 49 for the biennium. January 1942 began a month by month rise as spending power grew amid war bond purchases.
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Missouri
Farm Mobilization Day Draws Large Linn County Crowd
More than 900 people attended the Farm Mobilization Day meeting in Linn County. Russell R. Crist of the U S Department of Agriculture War Board announced Triple A committee members are aiding farmers to complete 1948 Farm Plans detailing livestock and key war crops. Farm plans qualify farmers for incentive payments and price supports, while the plan works sheet doubles as a war rating for labor and machinery allocation. plans aim for maximum feasible production and urgent needs will be flagged for action.
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Linn County
Russell R. Crist
War Board
Triple-A
Selective Service Board
County War Board
Ccommunity
Flying training assignment for John Allen Martin at Lincoln Field
Private John Allen Martin son of C E Martin Browning Missouri is selected from the Army Air Forces Advanced Flying School Carlsbad New Mexico to attend technical schools at Lincoln Field Nebraska. The training aims to boost his value and efficiency as a member of the air force.
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Lincoln Field
Nebraska
John Allen Martin
C. E. Martin
Browning
Missouri
Army Air Forces Advanced Flying School
Carlsbad
New Mexico
Christmas Meeting of Stitch and Chatter Club Held
On Tuesday December 22 the Stitch and Chatter club met at Alice De Vore's with eighteen members one visitor and several children and eight men present. They shared a noon dinner sang carols opened the business meeting with Christmas readings and roll call. The group finished a Victory quilt and red cross sewing and bound Alice's comfort. Mrs Lavenia Brantner was voted a member and the next meeting will be at Grace's.
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Dobbin
Alice de Vore
Alice
Lavenia Brantner
Alfie
Goldie
Edna
Hallie
Mildred
Bessie
Blanch
Grace
Irene
Florence
Cannora
Doris
Amelia
Alma
Allie
Lydia
Blanch Head
Bernard Browning
John
Bernard
Ebb
Bill
Ted
Ray
Custer
Fessie
Roll Call
Club
Inside Plants Grow Fresh Sprouts Soon at Home
A reader recommends sprouting onions beets carrots and roots indoors. Place sliced bottoms in water and keep about an inch of water in the bowl for easy houseplant style regrowth.
Crowdis Rites Held for Sullivan County Farmer
Robert E Crowdis born October 1 1867 in Sullivan County Missouri died January 10 1943 at age 75. He married Margaret Harris on November 20 1887 and left six children, twenty grandchildren and fourteen great grandchildren. Services were at the Meth Church in Reger January 14 1943 with Rev C O Hunsaker officiating. Burial in Schreck cemetery directed by Schoene's.
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Robert E. Crowdis
John Jefferson
Theodosia Crowdis
Sullivan County
Missouri
Browning
Margaret Jane Harris
Charles Lloyd
Nora Brice
Roy E
Milan
John J
Guy F
Humphreys
Pearl Cheney
Salt Lake City
Utah
Linn County
Bob” Crowdis
Reger
Thurs
C. 0. Hunsaker
Galt
Charles Ts Crowdis
Billy Max Crowdis
Arles Powers
Paul Fisher
Geo
Loren Elliott
Mervyn Garrett
Charles Powers
O. K. Wise
M. J. Southam
Joyce Crowdis
Schreck Cemetery
Schoene’s
In Memoriam Gaylord Quigley Two Years Silent
In memory of Gaylord Quigley who left us two years ago on January 28 1941. He rests in a land of glory among blue skies and sunset, and his memory remains a cheery, loving presence in our hearts. Loved ones express sorrow and keep him cherished.
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Gaylord Quigley
Cakaan
80 Acres For Sale Near Brown ing
Eighty acres advertised for sale fourteen miles from Brown ing with a prompt price. Inquiries directed to the office for details and terms.
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Browning
VanWye Wins Stanford Civil Engineering Scholarship
Robert A. VanWye former Central High School graduate won a Stanford University civil engineering scholarship worth 500 dollars. His parents are Mr and Mrs Arthur S VanWye of 3011 Monroe Avenue Kansas City formerly of Brawning.
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Robert VanWye
Robert A. VanWye
Central High School
Stanford University
VanWye
Arthur S. VanWye
Monroe Avenue
Kansas City
Browning
Wanted 1000 bu. good corn and 40 tons hay
Short classified notice from Roy Haley seeks buyers or traders for 1000 bushels of good corn and 40 tons of hay, loose or baled. The item appears in an agricultural or rural commerce listing.
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Roy Haley
Browning Curfew Ordinance for Minors Enforced
The Browning Missouri curfew ordinance sets minors under sixteen rule after 8:30 PM October 1 to April 1 and after 9:30 PM April 1 to October 1 on streets and public places unless accompanied by parent or guardian or has lawful excuse.
John Owens Graduates As Second Lieutenant At Fort Belvoir
Imogene Owens reports John Owens along with over 700 engineers school graduates who received second lieutenants at a January 6 1943 ceremony at Fort Belvoir Virginia. Major General Philip B Fleming presented diplomas and officers took the oath beside their chosen leaders as the band played The Star Spangled Banner.后
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Woodward
Charles Owens
Harold
John
Fort Belvoir
Virginia
Engineers School
31St Engineers School
Philip B. Fleming
Federal Works Agency
United States Army
Richmond
Florida
Amphibian Command
Bowie
Maryland
Imogene Owens
Mt Hope Church to Host Rev Rollene This Sunday
The Rev. A. T. Rollene of Elmer will preach at Mt. Hope Community Church at 2 30 p m Sunday January 24. All are welcome to attend.
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Mt. Hope Community Church
A. T. Rollene
Elmer
Blackman couple welcome 7 lb baby boy Land George
Mr and Mrs Clarence Blackman of near Milan welcomed a son named Land George born Friday morning January 15. The infant weighed 7 pounds. Mrs Blackman was formerly Dorothy Kirby of near Browning and Dr McArtor attended.
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Clarence Blackman
Milan
Leland George
Blackman
Dorothy Kirby
Browning
Dr. McArtor
Friendly Neighbors Club Meeting Highlights
The Friendly Neighbors Club met January 6 with Frances McGhee and sixteen members plus four children. Members enjoyed embroidery work, a cafeteria style lunch, and a piano accompaniment by Elsie Alae. A grab bag roll call and an eleven cent penny collection were noted.
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Friendly Neighbors Club
Frances McGhee
Elsie Alae
Elsie
Iona
War Bond And Stamp Sales Letter From 1943
A letter from Dan Nee dated January 9 1943 commends Linn County for the highest per cent of school unit participation in War Savings sales in Shreefont. It praises the volume of sales and urges conveying appreciation to rural teachers and students for their efforts.
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Lan Nee
Linn County
Shreefont
Dan Nee
Hunters and trappers close fox and raccoon season
J. R. Williams notes the fox and raccoon season is closed and announces plans to buy other furs and rabbits throughout the month.
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J. R. Williams
Dead or Alive Where Are the Dead Pastor Sermon
A church sermon by Pastor C. G. Tiahrt of Assembly of God discusses the fate of the dead. It cites Bible verses from John 11 25 26 James 5 20 and Revelation 21 8 and invites worshippers to join services at White Oak Cora.
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Jesus
Martha
White Oak
Cora
Slats Diary: A Week of Quirky Rural Observations
Sunday Pa Ma and I were out riding in the auto when a man was nearly arrested. The driver slept in back, Ma woke, and Pa guessed the driver’s fault. Monday notes banks have plenty of money and people won’t move. Tuesday the U. S. government will spend about 3500 dollars per second next year. Wednesday class style changes spark laughter about pockets in boys’ pants. Thursday Elsy Jones wins blue ribbon first prize at cooking school. Friday club talk covers Hubends and remedies to stay awake. Saturday I plan to go to school but Sobriety ends abruptly.
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Otto & A Pleece
U. S
Unkel Sam
Elsy
Elsy Jones
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mary Mmundell
John Owens
Assembly of God
C. G. Tiahrt
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