Funeral Services Held in Purdin for Mrs. Benjamin W. Alexander
Mrs. Benjamin W. Alexander a Des Moines born daughter of George W. and Ellen Neff died after illness. Born August 6 1586 in Des Moines Iowa she married Benjamin W. Alexander June 10 1903. Survived by husband two stepsons Harvey of Sprague Washington and H Wayne of Tacoma Washington plus siblings and many relatives. Funeral services conducted by Methodist pastor Rev Hansford featured a quartet and warded burial in Purdin cemetery by Wade Funeral Service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benjamin W. Alexander
George W
Ellen Neff
Des Moines
Iowa
Methodist
Purdin
Alexander
B. W. Alexander
Ste
Harvey
Sprague
Washington
H. Wayne
Tacoma
Frank Neff
Brewing
Missouri
Alice Cutberth
St. Joseph
Ella Stufflehean
Browning
Mable Arnold
Cassa Grande
Arizona
Harry Neff
Trenton
Fred Cutberth
Chillicothe
Frank Cutberth
John Barber
P. K. Payne, Jr
Galt
Card of Thanks for Kindness and Floral Offerings
We express gratitude for the assistance and kindness shown in the death and burial of our loved one. Thanks for the beautiful floral offerings from Ben W Alexander Harvey Wayne Frank Neff and family Alice Cutberth and family Mr and Mrs J W Garrett.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben W. Alexander
Harvey and Wayne
Frank Neff
Alice Cutberth
J. W. Garrett
Birth and Death Notice for Ronald Eugene Studer
Ronald Eugene Studer was born January 13, 1946 and died January 15, 1946. He was the infant son of Forest Eugene and Corrine Scott Studer and is survived by his parents and extended family in Mr. and Mrs. Frank Scott of Brown ing and Mr. and Mrs. H C Studer of Paris Missouri. Graveside service at Humphreys Cemetery at 10 o clock on January conducted by Rev L Pohr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ronald Eugene
Forest Eugene
Gene
Corrine Scott Studer
Frank Scott
Frank.Scott
Browning
H.C. Studer
Paris
Humphreys Cemetery
Rev. L. Pohr
160 Acre Farm For Sale Near Browning Missouri
160 acre farm four miles west of Browning Linn County. Creek straightened and lakes tiled. Abundant water post timber and firewood. Rural electrification this spring. Corn and hog farm with no waste land. See J C Head Milan Mo no agents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Browning
Linn County
J. C. Head
Milan, Mo
Purdin Mercantile Co. Stockholders Meeting Set in Purin Mo
Notice announces annual stockholders meeting of the Purdin Mercantile Co in Purin Missouri. Meeting to elect directors and address proper matters at 7 o clock p m on January 31 16. W Craig Beckett serves as president and presides.
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Purdin Mercantile Co
Purdin
Ee Ance of
W. Craig Beckett
Bing Crosby in East Side of Heaven
Movie star Bing Crosby headlines East Side of Heaven with Joan Blondell and Mischa Auer. Crosby, voted the era’s most popular star, plays a taxi driver troubadour with songs like Sing a Song of Sunbeams That Sly Old Gentleman and Hang Your Heart on a Hickory Limb. The comedy drama features Irene Hervey C Aubrey Smith baby Sandy and Matty Malneck and his orchestra.
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America
Bing
East Side of Heaven
Joan Blondel
Iss Blondell
Mischa Auer
Irene Hervey
C. Aubrey Smith
Baby “Sandy
Matty Malneck
For Sale Turkey poults or eggs by Kay Stufficbean
Turkey poults and eggs for sale by Kay Stufficbean of Milan Missouri. Broad Breasted Bronze stock. Tube tested. Now taking orders. Call 6308.
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Turkey
Whipping Cream Ad Brief Appears in Browning
A small advertisement notes whipping cream offered by Mrs. J. W. Brassfield in Browning with a contact phone number 195.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Brassfied
Browning
Harmon Homecoming and Army Leave Letter from Overseas
Lt. Col. Lloyd V. Harmon returns to the United States and writes from his mother’s home in Cushing Oklahoma after serving in the Asiatic Pacific. He is on Terminal Leave awaiting discharge and recalls service at Eniwetok Guam and Tinian while family updates note Captain Harold Lefty Harmon in Tulsa and Robert in the Naval Air Corps at Corpus Christi Texas.
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Lloyd V. Harmon
Cushing
Oklaino
Siapan
Marianas
Army
Eniwetok
Guam
Tinian
Srowyien
In Memoriam for Gaylord Quigley
In loving memory of Gaylord Quigley who left us five years ago on January 28 1941. The verse speaks of a vacant place and a hoped for reunion beyond the sky with references to heaven and a mother’s remembrance.
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Gaylord Quigley
Gaylord
Mother
Assistant State Service Officer Visit in Brookfield
An assistant state service officer will be in the U S Es office at Brookfield Missouri on Thursday and Friday each week to aid veterans and dependents with claims for compensation hospitalization education insurance gratuity and more. Service is free to Missouri veterans by the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.s.es
Brookfield
Missouri
Locust Valley Church Invites Congregation to Services
Locust Valley Baptist Church invites members to Sunday School each Sunday at 10 o'clock led by Superintendent L. E. Hedges. Preaching occurs on the first and third Sundays of each month with Rev. Wesley Dice as pastor.
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Locust Valley Baptist Church
Wesley Dice
L. E. Hedges
Browning Methodist Church Service Schedule
Browning Methodist Church announces worship at 10 a.m. led by L P Mehr with the Venta Fellowship Class conducting. Sunday School starts at 10 a.m. and preaching at 11 a.m. and 7 p.m. Mrs Ada Smith is superintendent. Emwood preaching at 2 p.m. All are welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. Schrock
Venta
Reger
Ada Smith
E’mwood
Clothing Donations Drive By School For War Stricken Europe
From January 7 to January 31, schools collect discarded clothing including shoes and overshoes for Europe. Kaiser directs the drive and offers pickup by calling 183. A basketball game is set for Friday night January 25 featuring Green City's boys A and B versus our boys A and B with a 8 00 start.
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Europe
Henry J. Kaiser
Green City
World War II Veteran McClaren Dies in Kansas Hospital
Cpl. Edwin Earl McClaren born October 16, 1911 at Reger Mo. died January 14 1946 in Kerksville hospital after serving in Pacific with the Eleventh Corps. Survived by mother two sisters and a brother. American Legion service held January 17 1946 in Roger with burial at Henry Cemetery.
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Cpl
Edwin Earl McClaren
John Wesley
Tilda McClaren
Reger
Kerksvile
J. C. Ransom
Milen
Leonard Lee
Wichita
Kansas
Buel McClaren
Jefferson Barracks
Missouri
Eleventh Corps
Pacific
Ft. Leavenworth
Toyko- Yokohama
States
American Legion
Church of God
Roger
Basil Sinclair
Chas. Smith
Shatto
Jennie Reed
George Grindstaff
Chas. J. Collins
Keith Green
George Barkley
James L. Tipton
Kneneth Meeks
John DeWitt
Henry Cemetery
Schoene
Teacher Illness Keeps Mrs Keithley Off Class
The note informs that teacher Mrs Marea Keithley is ill and unable to teach. Mrs Edgar Carter fills in teaching duties in her place.
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Marea Keithley
Edgar Carter
Geared toward Great Lakes study and grade records
A student group outlines geography lessons on The Great Lakes Region and lists honor rolls, grades, and reporters for Eleanor Warren Opal Hull and others. Entries cover decimals arithmetic art poetry illustration and weekly grade notes from teachers and reporters.
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Great Lakes Region
Eleanor Warren
Opal Hull
Eleanor Warern
Opal Hill
Margaret Quigley
Elia Turner
Elaine Ingraham
Honor Rol
Jerry
Hedggg
Gary Kenley
Reta Jacobs
James B. Foster
Earnest Hill
Kenneth Arnold
Shirley Elliott
Dixie Elliott
James Farley
Honor Roll and Grade Updates for Seventh and Eighth Grades
The seventh grade Honor Roll lists Marilyn Jennings Shirey Warren Marilie Schrock Cynthia Moore Eva Doris Carter Laverne Gender and Donald Nevins with scores from 4.2 to 5.3. Eighth Grade Honor Roll includes Gail Hedges Janet Lumsden Bonnie Foster and Donald Robison with marks from 3.0 to 5.6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marilyn Jennings
Shirey Warren
Marilie Schrock
Cynthia Moore
Eva Doris Carter
Laverne Gender
Donald Nevins
Gail Hedges
Janet Lumsden
Bonnie Foster
Donald Robixon
Jackie Schrock
North Central States
1940 Ford Pick up for sale or trade for livestock
Louis Arnold of ing, Missouri advertises a 1940 Ford pickup available for sale or trade for livestock. He invites interested buyers or traders to contact for arrangements.
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Ford
Louis Arnold
Ing
Good home grown timothy seed from A. L. Kaifeng
A. L. Kaifeng of Browning Missouri advertises good home grown timothy seed for sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Timothy Seed
A. L. Kaifeng
Browning, Mo
Local Hay In Stock For Onsite Feeding
Hay in stock available for feeding on site. See W. F. Peters or Harley Jacobs for details.
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W. F. Peters
Harley Jacobs
Bennie Riddle Enlisted in Army From Rickford Illinois
Bennie Riddle youngest son of Mr and Mrs Oral Riddle of 936 2nd Ave Rickford Illinois was inducted January 11 into the Army and is stationed at Ft Sheridan Illinois He is a former North Salem boy and nephew of Mrs John Tucker.
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Bennie Riddle
Oral Riddle
2Nd Ave
Rickford
Illinois
Ft. Sheridan
Ilinois
Bennie
North Salem
John Tucker
Birthday Surprise for Mrs. Ragely at Home
Neighbors and friends gathered at Mrs. Curt Ragely’s home on Wednesday night January 16 to celebrate her birthday. Four card tables were played and gifts were exchanged. Coffee cake donuts sandwiches and fruit salad were served while guests enjoyed the occasion.
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Curt Ragely
Rex Snyders
Jack
Lucy Cumbe
Richard Shanks
Sunday Dinner Honors Mr and Mrs Moren Jeninks
Sunday guests hosted by Mr and Mrs Harry Rhodes and Mr and Mrs J R Rhodes attended a one oclock dinner for newlyweds Mr and Mrs Moren Jeninks who wed Saturday evening. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Jenkins Miss Frances Lou Lawrence Wm R Rhodes USNR on leave from Jacksonville Fla Mrs Rhodes from Trenton and the Barlder family with the hosts.
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Harry Rhodes
J. R. Rhodes
Moren Jeninks
Jenkins
Frances Lou Lawrence
Jefferson City
R Rhodes
USNR
Naval Air Station
Jacksonville
Fla
Rhodes
Trenton
Glenn Rhodes
Bar] der
Ruth Rhodes Lawrence Wed Moren Jenkins in Milan
Ruth Rhodes Lawrence and Moren Jenkins were married in a private at home ceremony in Milan on January 19. The couple will reside at 2044 Locust Street Chillicothe Missouri after February first. Attendants included Frances Lou Lawrence and Jesse C. Jenkins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Rhodes Lawrence
Moren Jenkins
Milan
W. J. Imes
Frances Lou Lawrence
Jesse C. Jenkins
Wilbur Dunnington
Chillicothe
Irving Jenkins
Carrollton
Jefferson City
W. R. Rhodes
Trenton
Earl Nickell
J. 2B. Rhodes
Browning
Jenkins
Harry Rhodes
Simpson Hospital
Locust Street
Missouri
Petit Jurors Selected For February Term of Circuit Court
The following persons were selected January 14, 1946, for the February term of Circuit Court. First names are jurors, second are alternates. Baker Cleo Clapp Guy Faulkner. Benton Orville Bowyer E F Peterson Wilie Ware Vernon Norvell. Brookfield T G Banning F A Cunningham Curt Crist F A Burke. Bucklin Gerald Lewis J A Jirmars Guy Coulson A B Harrington. Clay Archie Brobst R E Dolan B F Thomnas Neal Kirby. Enterprise Irvin Smith Chas Maxwell. Grantsville Cecil Lambert Hiram Baskett Robert E Boyles Leland Lambert. Jackson James Morris Jess Bruce Lewis Chapman Donald Stone. Jefferson George Taylor J M Hoover Hubert Mason Charles Grafton. Locust Creek Herman Maxwell Lawrence Drake W A Southerland Tom McClanahan. Marceline George Wooten L T Finney Frank Atkins Carl Reich. North Salem Floyd Swisegood Rice Overstreet. Parson Creek Allen Lester Elmer Salee W M Smith Stanley Warner. Yellow Creek J E Perrin W E Hunziker N G Couch County Clerk.
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Benton
Orville Bowyer
E. F. Peterson
Wilie Ware
Vernon Norvell
Brookfield
T. G. Banning
F. A. Cunningham
Curt Crist
F. A. Burke
Bucklin
Gerald Lewis
J. A. Jirmars
Guy Coulson
A. B. Harrington
Clay
Archie Brobst
R. E. Dolan
B. F. Thomnas
Neal Kirby
Enterprise
Irvin Smith
Chas. Maxwell
Grantsville
Cecil Lambert
Hiram Baskett
Robert E. Boyles
Leland Lambert
Jackson
James Morris
Jess Bruce
Lewis Chapman
Donald Stone
Jefferson
George Taylor
J. M. Hoover
Hubert Mason
Charles Grafton
Locust Creek
Herman Maxwell
Lawrence Drake
W. A Southerland
Tom McClanahan
Marceline
George Wooten
L. T. Finney
Frank Atkins
Carl Reich
North Salem
Floyd Swisegood
Rice
Fifth Birthday for Penny Peters Fetes Friends at Home
Penny Jane Peters celebrated her fifth birthday with a Saturday party at home hosted by Mr and Mrs Lester Peters. Guests included Susan Bartimus Sonja Bartimus Gayla Ingridham Loretta Kenley Shirley Elliott John Rudioff Russell Lawrence Larry Arnold and several adults.
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Penny Jane Peters
Lester Peters
Susan
Sonja Bartimus
Gayla Marie Ingraham
Loretta Ann Kenley
Shirley
John Elliott
John Frederick Rudioff
Russell Lawrence
Larry Arnold
Dale Bartimus
Reid Kenley
Otis Lawrence
Locust Valley Baptist to Host Series of Missionary Speakers
Locust Valley Baptist Church announces a speaker series with missionary guests speaking each evening at 7 o'clock starting Sunday February 3. Watch the paper for further information.
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Locust Valley Baptist Church
Wedding of Miss June Marie Tuttle and Nolan Richard Kimbrough
Miss June Marie Tuttle and Nolan Richard Kimbrough United States Navy Reserve married December 8 in Vancouver Washington at a noon ceremony officiated by Rev Daniel Taylor. The bride is daughter of Mr and Mrs Rosemont Tuttle of Portland Oregon. the groom son of Mr and Mrs Tom Kimbrough of Chillicothe Missouri. Attendants were Mrs Lonard Faton and Arthur Williams. The bride wore navy blue pin stripe with orchid corsage. The groom a Meadville High School graduate 1944 and Navy volunteer has served eighteen months with twelve overseas. The bride is employed as a secretary in a paper factory in Portland Oregon.
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Vancouver
Washington
June Marie Tuttle
Nolan Richard Kimbrough
Usnr
Daniel. Taylor
Taylor
Rosemont Tuttle
Portland
Oregon
Mr. Kinbrough
Tom Kimbrough
Chilicothe
Missouri
Lonard Faton
Arthur Williams
Rural Youth Organization Discussion Meeting In Linneus
A rural youth meeting invites all interested boys and girls veterans and young couples to the Linneus Court House at 8:00 Friday night January 2. Robert Clough of the University of Missouri will speak on forming community R Y O groups. Tell friends and attend.
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Court House
Linneus
Robert Clough
University of Missouri
R.Y.O
Leader Record. $1.50 per year renewal notice.
Subscriptions renewals requested for the Leader Record at a rate of $1.50 per year. The notice directs readers to renew their subscription to continue receiving the publication.
Honorable Discharge for Lee Bardon in St Louis
Lee Bardon of the 55th Signal Corps Battalion received his honorable discharge at St Louis on Monday January 14 after three years of service including nineteen months in the India Burma theatre. He was met by his wife who will accompany him to Sullivan County to visit their parents Mr and Mrs John Bardon and Mr and Mrs Roy Ball east of a.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee Bardon
55&Th
Signal Corps
St. Louis
India-Burma
Sullivan County
John Bardon
Roger
Roy Ball
East of A
Farm Bureau Committee Appointed For 1946
Leslie Baugher Linn County Farm Bureau president announces 1946 committees. Home and Community chaired by J R McIntosh Meadville with multiple members from Purdin Linneus Laclede Browning and Meadville. Livestock chaired by Earl Louden Sumner with members from Linneus Purdin Brookfield New Boston and Meadville. Rural Electrification chaired by S E Sidebottom Meadville with Pace Brookfield Browning and Shaffer Chula. Legislative chaired by Don Taylor Maihline with members from Purdin Bucklin Linneus Purden Mead and Meadville.
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Farm Bureau Committee
Leslie’ Baugher
Linn County Farm Bureau
Home and Community Committee
J. R. McIntosh
Meadville
Frank Nickerson
Jacklin
Emerson Bailey
Browning
Ray Kelly
Ed Lineberry
Brookvile
Orlando Johnson
Purdin
M. L. Purdin
Laclede
Oscar Thorne
Hubert Lyons
Glenn Tomlin
Linneus
Russert Zagrodzky
Harry Peacher
Morrie Crookshanks
Lawrence Dowell
H. E. Crookshanks
Vincent Kelly
Mareceline
Jesse Longwell
Edgar Morris
E. L. Jacobi
St. Catharine
Otto Wolfe
Bucklin
T. T. Lamme
Geo. Gooch
Meadvile
Earl
Bob” Louden
Sumner
Price Hoskins
Joe Edens
John Brockman
Brookfield
T. R. McCollum
New Boston
Lewis Scheuth
S. E. Sidebottom
Orvilel Pace
Don Shaffer
Chula
Don Taylor
Maihceline
Ray Cloud
Don Owens
George Singeton
Homer Buswell
Linuousfield
Mead
Farm Bureau appoints new Service Manager
Joe Turner has been employed as Farm Bureau Service Manager to expand members only services. Available offerings include automobile insurance fertilizer sodium chlorate and magazine subscriptions through participating dealers for Farm Bureau members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmureau
Farm Bureau
Joe Turner
de Lers Wates
Bailey and Bowyer in Kansas City Trip
Mr. H. C. Bailey Mrs. Bailey and Sterling Bowyer were in Kansas City during the past week for unspecified business or social activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. C. Bailey
Sterling Bowyer
Kansas City
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Niors
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Darolene Gender
Lorane Taylor
Josephine Batley
Junius Mandel
Saralow Schrock
Fred Warren Valjean Gooch
Shirley Head
Clarice Norvell
Florence Martn
Florence Martin
Room
Ruth R. Lawrence
Bride OF
Petit Jurors
Circuit Court
Baker
Cleo Clapp
Guy Faulk
Rural Youth Meeting
Farm Bureau Service
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