Carl Nelson Lambert Dies at Age 1 in Kirksville
A brief obituary notes the death of Carl Nelson Lambert born September 15 1939 who died January 20 1941 in Kirksville Missouri at 1 year 4 months and 5 days after pneumonia fever. He leaves his parents Herald and Eva Damier a brother Nolan Herald and two sisters Lila Catherine and Darlene Laverne with services at Locust Valley church conducted by Rev Hamman. Interment followed beside his two sisters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Nelson
Herald
Eva Damier
A.S. O
Kirksville
Jesus
Nolan Herald
Lila Catherine
Darlene Laverne
Locust Valley Church
Hamman
Linneus
Valjean Gooch
Armane
Rayma Lee Barrows
Isola
Lavonce
Harry Lambert
Raymond Warren
Card of Thanks for Help During Illness and Burial
The Lambert family expresses sincere thanks to all who assisted during the sickness, death, and burial of their loved one. Mr and Mrs Herald Lambert and son.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herald Lambert
Miss Mary Blackburn Obituary In Trenton Missouri
Miss Mary Blackburn born December 20 1856 in Oquawka Illinois died January 20 1941 at the home of her niece Mrs Lola Ford in Trenton Missouri at age 84. She spent fifteen years with Dr and Mrs DeWitt in Trenton as Mrs DeWitt’s companion and after a hip fracture two years ago lived with Mrs Ford. Survived by brother George Blackburn of Chicago and several nieces and nephews. Charter member of Mt Zion Methodist Church. Funeral at Mt Zion Church January 21 at 2 PM conducted by Rev C O Hall with Mt Zion Ladies Quartette singing. Interment in nearby cemetery.
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Mary Blackburn
Oquawka
Illinois
Lola Ford
Trenton
Missouri
George Blackburn
Chicago
Miss Blackburn
C. O. Hall
Browning
Mt. Zion
Death of Linneus farmer Charles A. Dyche at 87
Charles A. Dyche age 87, a Linneus area farmer, died Saturday at his home. Born September 10, 1853, he was a son of Jason and Rebecca Dyche and spent most of his life in Linn County. He married Sarah Belle Summers. five children survived him, one son Bert had died in early manhood. His wife Mrs. Dyche had died about twenty years ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. Dyche
Charles A. Dyche
Linneus
Dyche
Jason
Rebecca Dyche
Linn County
Sarah Belle Summers
Bert
Local Names Listed From Linn County News
Lola Russell of Browning and Mrs Lillian Howell of Toledo Washington are named along with Jessie Joel Dyche and Mervin Dyche of near James Missouri in the Linn County News.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lola Russell
Browning
Lillian Howell
Toledo
Washi
Jessie Joel Dyche
Near
James
Mervin Dyche
Jamesport
Missouri
Linn County News
J. E. Marvin Visits Coloma Michigan Friends Recall Youth
J E Marvin of Coloma Michigan writes from there while visiting relatives. He notes he is still young at heart despite white hair and recalls classmates from sixty two years ago. His friends in Coloma are glad he enjoys good health and finds pleasure amid scenes of his youth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. E. Marvin
Coloma
Mich
C. R. Marvin
Mr. Marvin
Powell Bertschman unite in Linneus marriage
Miss Ailene Bertschman of Linneus daughter of Mr and Mrs Fred Bertschman of Milan and Aeron Powell of Linneus were married Saturday evening January 18 in Linneus by Judge Arthur L Pratt. The bride is Milan High School graduate and has run a Linneus beauty shop. The groom, known in Browning, worked as a Johnson Chevrolet salesman. They have the best wishes of many friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ailene Bertschman
Linneus
Fred Bertschman
Milan
Aeron’ Powell
Arthur L. Pratt
Claude ‘Powell
Bertschman
Clements
Powell
Browning
Johnson Chevrolet Company
Taxpayer Notice of January and February Visits
Notice to taxpayers from J. J. Smith, Collector. He will be at Citizens Savings Bank on Saturday January 25 and February 1. He will be at Bank of Purdin on every Tuesday and Friday in January.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Citizens Savings Bank
Bank of Purdin
J. J. Smith
Stitch and Chatter Club meets in January mud
The Stitch and Chatter Club met January 9 with twelve members and visitors Mary Tucker Thelma Tucker Paul Dean Westfall. Edna Spencer led quilting in fans with embroidery. A dinner was enjoyed though the reporter arrived late. Next meeting set for January 29 at Comora's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edna Spencer
Edna
Comora
Mary
Thelma Tucker
Paul Dean Westfall
Ibb
Clifford Spencer
Wayne Britton
Frank Tucker
Harold Owens
Alice DeVore
Allie Ware
Blanche Head
Gilbert
Clara Hanman
Camora Spencer
Effie Britton
Jessie M
Elizabeth Cox
Carolee
Grace Linhart
Imogene Owens
Kenneth
Leah
Iva Lambert
Friendship Circle Club Meets for All Day Quilt Work
The Friendship Circle Club of Prairie Seminary Community met at Mrs. Clarence Skeen on January 15 with ten members and three visitors plus four children and several men. Members planned continued birthday showers and urged project leaders to attend demonstration meetings. A noon dinner was served and the program included reading the club creed, Franklin quotes, songs, and quilting contests won by Mildred Gooch, Tressie Wood, and Edna Bagley. The next meeting is set for January 29 with Mrs. Harris.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Friendship Circle Club
Friendship Circle Club of
Prairie Seminary
Clarence Skeen
Glenn Gooch
Bert Edmonson
Katherine Cumbo
Sam Remick
Benjamin Franklin
Wacyl Smith
Opal Skeen
Mildred Gooch
Tressie Woodside
Browning Commercial Club To Hold Benefit Banquet
The Browning Commercial Club sponsors a benefit banquet at the high school gymnasium on Wednesday evening January 29. The Junior class will prepare and serve. Proceeds benefit the infantile paralysis campaign. Tickets 50 cents from Elvin Harmon or club members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Browning Commercial Club
Elvin Harmon
Secy
Longtime Oregon subscriber renews Leader Record for another year
Eddie Bailey received a letter from his sister Birdie in Pendleton Oregon with money to renew the Leader Record for another year. Many former Brown ing residents and Mrs McDermot value the home news in the Leader Record. She has subscribed about 30 years and thanks are sent to friends for renewing subscriptions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eddie Bailey
Birdie
Pendleton
Oregon
Leader Record
Browning
McDermot
Desire to Rent Farm on Share Basis
C L McQuown seeks to rent a farm weighing 160 to 2406 acres suitable for cattle and sheep. Interested in a long term lease on a share basis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. L. McQuown
Missouri statute bans intoxicated persons from schools and churches
Notice under Section 4249 of Missouri School laws declares it unlawful to enter schoolhouses or church houses with an assembly in a drunken condition or to drink in the presence of such assemblies. Offenders face a misdemeanor charge and a fine between five and twenty five dollars. By order of the Board of Education, Burton Darr, Secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missouri
Board of Education
Burton Darr
Peters Welcome Penelope Jane Harvey
Mr and Mrs B J Harvey received a Sunday morning message from Mr and Mrs Lester Peters in Chicago announcing the birth of a seven pound seven ounce baby girl born at 2 o clock Sunday morning January 19 Penelope Jane is the couple s first child
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. J. Harvey
Lester Peters
Chicago
Ill
Penelope Jane
Cow Digestion Demonstration At Brookfield School
Dairy farmers gathered at the Brookfield High School to watch Wm. Cloninger explain the cow’s digestive system. He showed cows can digest rough feed with efficient grinding and warned calves should not receive milk too rapidly to avoid scours. Farmers from across the county registered for the Farm Bureau school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brookfield
Wm. Cloninger
College of Agriculture
Farm Burrau
Hall
Bang
Nelson
Dairy School Sets Course for 1941 Cow Operations
Farmers in the Cow Testing Association plan improved dairy operations for 1941 with higher producing sires, better dams, and use of oil meal protein feeds. They will grow more legume hay and feed Trinity Mineral Mixture to all cows. The next Dairy School session focuses on pastures legume hay and cattle diseases and is set for February 28.
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Ganizing
Turkey Egg Reported by Mrs Noble Crooks
Mrs Noble Crooks of route one reports a turkey egg found January 13. She notes the egg is ordinary in appearance but its timing is unusual for the season, claiming the hen has set a record for early laying.
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Noble Crooks
Route One
Knute Rockne All American at Electric Theatre
Electric Theatre screens Knute Rockne All American on Wednesday and Thursday January 29 and 30. The film chronicles Rockne life at Notre Dame as student and coach with much filmed on campus and portrays football’s famed maker of men through a dramatic story.
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Knute Rockne
Electric
Rockne
Notre Dame
Prayer Meeting With Rev Claude Hall Tonight
Prayer meeting will be held tonight with Rev. and Mrs. Claude Hall at 7 15. End.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claude Hall
Jurors Drawn for February Term of Circuit Court
The February term jurors for Circuit Court in Brookfield were drawn. Names include district contributors from Baker, Benton, Brookfield, Bucklin, Clay, Enterprise, Grantsville, Jackson, Jefferson, Locust Creek, Marceline, North Salem, Parson Creek, and Yellow Creek with alternate jurors listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brookfield
Baker
George Hensley
A. H. Holmlund
Benton—Mont Cumbo
W. V. Vendl
Howard Cowan
Ralph Carr
Bucklin
G. H. Coulson
Lee Burnett
Clay
Edward Peery
H. A. Mueller
Enterprise
Harold Foss
Grantsville
Myrle Foss
Herbert H
W. A. Hargadine
John Tornow
Marceline
E. B. Dobyns
W. R. Stronger
North Salem
Lloya Cordray
Parson Creek
J. E Evans
Lee Collisee Creek
Glasgow Stall
Bridge Dinner Honoring Mrs Deming Hosted by Edith Burkholder
Miss Edith Burkholder entertained for her sister Mrs S A Deming of Kansas City with a Bridge Dinner at Mrs Josie Jones home on Wednesday evening January 15. Besides the honor guest were Mesdames H C Bailey Ted Brantner J H Calhoun R M Calhoun Edgar Carter C B Carr David Forbes C W Gooch M L Haning B J Harvey Otto Johnson Fred Lay Robert Moore John Neely J T Nevins A D Peterson N W Phillips J R Williams and Miss Erma Peterson. Mrs Brantner won high score and Mrs Harvey the traveling prize.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edith Burkholder
S. A. Deming
Kansas City
Josie Jones
Mesdames H. C. Bailey
Ted Brantner
J. H. Calhoun
R. M. Calhoun
Edgar Carter
C. B. Carr
David Forbes
C. W. Gooch
M. L. Haning
B. J. Harvey
Otto Johnson
Fred Lay
Mrs Lorene Burkholder Deming Sails to Panama
Mrs Lorene Burkholder Deming, daughter of Mr and Mrs John Burkholder, R No 3, will sail from New Hans on Saturday January 25 aboard the S S Saxada for the Panama Canal Zone where she will join Mr Deming who has been in the country since November 30, 1940. Lorene has spent the past week with her parents and sister.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorene Burkholder Deming
Panama
S. A. Deming
John Burkholder
New Hans
Panama Canal Zone
Deming
Lorene
Petra
Ith
Bridge Dinner Hosted by Grices at Peterson Hotel
Dr and Mrs W D Grice hosted a Bridge Dinner at the Peterson Hotel last Thursday evening. Bide A Wee Club members H C Bailey R M Calhoun C B Fleming J N Neet A D Peterson attended along with guests Ted Brantner Edgar Carter and N W Phillips. Mrs Neet and Mr Bailey received favors for high score while Mr and Mrs Phillips won the guest favor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.D. Grice
Peterson Hotel
Grice
H. C. Bailey
R. M. Calhoun
C. B. Fleming
J. N. Neet
A. D. Peterson
Cinderella Club Bridge Dinner Honors Guests
Mrs David Forbes hosted a Bridge Dinner Tuesday for her Cinderella Club and invited guests. Attendees included Mesdames Branner Carter Carter Carr Hoselton Lay Lumsden Neely Moore Nevins Peterson Thurlo and Miss Erma Peterson, plus Mesdames Bailey Calhoun Haning Harvey Johnson Phillips Neet Rudloff Williams and Misses Edith Burkholder Virginia Burwell. Favors went to Miss Peterson and Miss Burkholder with a traveling prize to Mrs Neet. John Mullins is ill at home after a stroke.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Forbes
Cinderella Club
Mesdames
Ted Brantner
Ben Carter
Edgar Carter
Burton Carr
Edgar Hoselton
Fred Lay
Ernest Lumsden
John Neely
Robert Moore
Joe Nevins
Dyle Peterson
Gale Thurlo
Erma Peterson
Herbert Bailey
Hardy Calhoun
Moses Haning
Jay Harvey
Donald Johnson
Norris Phillips
James Neet
James Rudloff
James Williams
Edith Burkholder
Virginia Burwell
Miss Peterson
Miss Burkholder
Mrs. Neet
Meeting of the Senior Circle at Methodist Church
The Senior Circle of the Methodist church met at Mrs. Josie McArtor's home for their second monthly gathering. Mrs. Mamie Bartow led worship with My Faith Looks up to Thee, followed by prayers and scripture readings, a closing Lord's Prayer, and a Sweet Hour of Prayer. Sixteen members attended, with poems read by Mrs. Marie Woolf and lessons led by Mrs. Kathryn Calhoun and Mrs. Irah Carr. After benediction, the hostess and guests served cherry pie cookies candies and coffee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church
Josie McArtor
Mamie Bartow
Marie Woolf
Kathryn Calhoun
Reba Hummel
Irah Carr
These Young Drivers in Chicago Fatal Accident Gaps
A Chicago safety bureau report notes that younger drivers in all age groups are involved in fatal accidents at rates seven to three times higher than mature drivers. The finding raises questions about road safety and driver training.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Safety Bureau
Youth Speed and Fatal Crashes Contrast with Mature Drivers
An article notes 16 to 21 year olds have far higher fatal crash rates while those over 30 improve, peaking again after 48, and older drivers 65 show solid records. It argues youth drive with speed and urges parental restraint and wiser use of family cars to curb reckless behavior.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Browning
Dad
Beryl Head Seeks Duncan Clerk and Assessor Office
Leader-Record announces Beryl Head as a candidate for Clerk and Assessor of Duncan township subject to Democratic primary voters. Head currently serves his first term and is praised for efficient service and plans to continue quality work if nominated and elected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beryl Head
Duncan Township
Head
Week of small town notes and family stories
A lively, phonetic diary recounts varied days from Sunday to Saturday detailing sermons, schoolwork, class projects, a newspaper misprint, a bake supper, a dream about money, a pie and nuts, breakfast chatter, a dream about a twenty dollar bill, a car ride, and visits from neighbors showing family humor and local life.
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Carl Nelson Lambert
Locust Valley Chwek
Michigan
Stitch and Chatter Club
Commercial Club
John Mullins
A. m
Editur Agen
Editur
Sed
Ant Emmy
Grammer
Jake
Elbert
Brekfast
Mister Gillem
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