Clint Maggart, longtime Missouri farmer, dies at 91
DeWitt Clinton Maggart, known as Clint, died January 22 1949 at his home near Cora Missouri aged almost 92. He was a lifelong farmer and community leader who raised five children after his wife died in 1899. Services were held January 24 at Schoene Funeral Home Milan with Rev. Fred Bertschman. Burial followed in Wilhite cemetery.
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DeWitt Clinton Maggart
Cyres L
Isabell Mch Maggart
Cora
Missouri
The
Vic
Clint
Lydia Wilhite
Mary E. Clark
Girard
Kansas
Grover E
John L
Thomas
Fred L
John
Homer P. Maggart
Hypidehyps
Milan
Schoene Funeral Home
Fred Bertschman
Gladys Myers
Dorcas Kent
Ivory Palace
In Memoriam for Gaylord
In sad but loving memory of our Dear son Gaylord who passed away January 28, 1941. The poem laments a long absence and growing family sorrow, noting missing the son and the sense of time passing with tears. Mother signs the verse for the family observance.
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Gaylord
Pink and Blue Shower for Mrs Donald Jones Highlights
A joint shower honoring Mrs Donald Jones took place at the home of Mrs Leo Jones on Thursday evening. Mrs Otis Lawrence and Mrs Leo Jones hosted as many friends attended. Mable received many gifts and thanks friends for the thoughtful presents. Refreshments of pie ice cream and coffee were served by the hostesses.
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Leo Jones
Otis Lawrence
Donald Jones
Mable
Browning Baptist Church Schedules Services
Browning Baptist Church invites all to Sunday school at 10:00 a m and regular preaching on the second and fourth Thursday. Pastor E Paul Weaver presides and welcomes attendees to all services.
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Browning Baptist Church
E. Paul Weaver
Carl
Radio Shop Ad in Brookfield Massachusetts
Radio Service doc advertises Radio Shop located at 332 K Helm St Brookfield MA with phone line 1112 offering radio repairs and related services.
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Radio Service
Doc’s
Helm St. Brookfield
Electric Theatre Weekend Lineup and Film Descriptions
The Electric Theatre schedules Friday and Saturday showings featuring Roy Rogers and Dale Evans with the Sons of the Pioneers in color, plus a thriller about oil on Vega family land. Also on the bill are The Naked City and Shaggy plus a related animal tale suitable for all ages.
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Roy Rogers
Dale Evans
Sons of the Pioneers
Rogers
Vega
George Meeker
Calhoun
New York
Barry Fitzgerald
Shaggy
Eorge Noke
Valilaie
Nokes
Brenda Sojee
Special Notice Men’s Style Show Dates Change
The Shelby P T A backs a two night Men’s Style Show on January 27 and 28 at Shelby Auditorium. The event, styled like a beauty contest, will feature all men dressed as women in fashions from different periods.
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Shelby P. T. A
Shelby Auditorium
Legion Dinner Highlights District Activities and Guests
About fifty members of the American Legion and Auxiliary attended a Monday dinner at the Legion Hall served by the Methodist Church Guild. Guests included Mrs. R. E. Owens and District Auxiliary President Mrs. Homer George, with remarks on district work by Wm. Kaye and Harold Butterfield. Neil Hermance offered puppet entertainment and a square dance finale as rain and sleet fell outside.
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American Legion
The
Legion Hall
Legion and Auxiliary
Guild
Methodist Church
R.E. Owens
Brookfield
Homer George
Auxiliary
Wm. Kaye
Sumner
408
Harold Butterfield
Washington, D. C
Missouri Department of the American Legion
Missouri
Neil Hermance
Association of the Consumers Co-operative
Jones Taxi Seeks Fare Customers With Home Office Ad
Classified note advertises Jones Taxi offering late model clean comfortable cars and an office at home for bookings. Text mentions service and availability.
Letter from Lyle Gooch to Grandmother Cordray
ILYLE GOOCH writes a long personal letter from Spokane Washington dated January 18 1949 to Mrs W T Cordray Browning Missouri describing hospital stay recovery from injuries two feet and leg surgery bone grafts cast removal and crutches. He mentions good and bad days and plans to work by early spring.
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W. Fairview
Spokane
Washin
W. T. Cordray
Browning
Bette
Hospital
Regular Farm Club Meeting Set for February 1 at Legion Hall
The club holds its regular meeting February 1 at 7 30 p m in the Legion Hall. Entertainment includes Reid Johnson and family, two films Hausts for the Hunted and From Memphis to Missouri, and a tour of M F A Oil Co refinery in Memphis Tennessee. Ladies are asked to bring pies. coffee and cookies provided. Everyone is invited.
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Legion Hall
Ross Fuller
Wm. Ware
Steve Lay
Reid Johnson
the Wild Life Conservation
Memphis
Missouri
Timothy Hayes
M. F. A. Oil &Co
Memphis, Tenn
Births in Milan Elby and Purdin Reported
Mr and Mrs James Richard son of Milan welcomed a 6 lb 12 oz baby boy James David born January 19 at Grim Smith Hospital Kirksville with Dr T R McArtor attending. Mr and Mrs Nile Bauer of Elby welcomed a 7? lb? 12 oz baby boy born January 22. Dr McArtor attended. Mr and Mrs Loren Owens of Purdin welcomed a 10 lb 4 oz baby girl named Bonnie Jo born January 21 at Grim Smith Hospital Kirksville with Dr McArtor attending.
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James Richardson
Milan
James David
Grim Smith Hospital
Kirksville
T. R. McArtor
Nile Bauer
Elby
Loren Owens
Purdin
McArtor
Bonnie Jo
Lam bert Family Receives Update On Fall Injury
Mrs. Herald Lambert reported they had fallen in the living room causing a fractured hip. Mr. Glenn Hooker, a patient at Paul Hospital in St. Louis, details his condition and location.
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Herald Lambert
Glenn Hooker
Ferguson
Tabling
Teem Etohn Tsooker
Glenn Hookers
Mr. Hooker
the Paul Hospital
No. Mgshighway
St. Louis
Locust Valley Church Schedule with Rev Peery
Locust Valley Baptist Church led by Rev. Kenneth Peery offers Sunday School at 10 a.m. at Cecil Lay with Supt. Preaching on the second and fourth Sundays. Morning worship at 11 a.m. and evening service at 7 p.m.
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Locust Valley Baptist Church
Kenneth Peery
Cecil Lay
Young Couple Married in Dearborn January 15
Walter Dietz Jr son of Mr and Mrs Walter Dietz Rutherford Detroit wed Lucille Hatch daughter of Mr and Mrs Harvie Hatch Rutherford Detroit January 15 at Atone ment Lutheran Church Dearborn Rev Paul Boechler officiated The couple will reside with the bride's parents 6528 Rutherford Detroit A hundred guests attended the reception with outfits described for the bridal party and parents
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Walter Dietz, Jr
Walter Dietz
Rutherford
Detroit
Lucille Hatch
Harvie Hatch
Atonement Lutheran
Dearborn
Michigan
Paul Boechler
Shirley Yadlosky
Wayne
Michan
William Yadosky
Mrs. Yadlosky
Methodist Youth Fellowship Discusses China Lesson
The Methodist Youth Fellowship met Sunday night at the church with leader Marilie Schrock guiding a discussion on China. Members present included Judy and Cynthia Moore Pay Margaret E. Quigley Joyce Ann Nickell Wiles Marjorie Lay and others invited all to attend next Sunday night.
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Methodist Youth Fellowship
Marilie Schrock
China
Judy
Cynthia Moore
Pay
Margaret E. Quigley
Joyce Ann Nickell
Wiles
Marjorie
Methodist Church Service Schedule
The Methodist Church invites the public to Sunday worship with Dr. Thos. J. Haney as pastor. Sunday School at 10:00 a.m. Divine worship and sermon at 11:00 a.m. and 7:00 p.m. Services every Sunday morning and evening with sermons in each service.
Browning High Teams Sweep Milan In Closed Contest
The Browning A team beat Milan 30 to 26 for the second time this year while the B team lost 16 to 18. Games were played Friday at Milan with junior high action later in the week and postponements noted for Galt.
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Browning A
Milan
Brookfield
Browning
Green City
Kirksville
Oratorical Contest Preparations At Local High School
Nearly all Speech Class students practice readings for Friday’s contest at 7 30 p m in the high school auditorium. Readings draw on the Constitution of the United States with participants choosing topics. Browning American Legion Post No 274 funds prizes and supports a nationwide program ending with a national final in Washington D C.
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Hi School
United States
American Legion
Browning
American Legion Organization
D. C
Peech
Thelma Eee
Neff Radio Service in Brookfield Mo Advertised
Radio Sales And Services 5 Sn US convenience. Neff Radio Service located at 165 Main Brookfield Missouri offers radio sales and services with phone contact 587.
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Neff
Main
Brookfield
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Lyle Gooch
Grandmother Cordray
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Camp Chaffee
Jerald
Jacob
Herman
Jefferson City
Raymond Jacket
Eneca
Lakasere
Browning High School
Galt
Wildcat
High Schoo
Vernon Jeys
Donna Pulliam
Marilyn Jennings
Florence Martin
Max Brown
Elaine Norvell
Sue Haley
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Donald Nevins
Helen Brinkley
Clarice Norvell
Dale Fuller
Guarian
Ronald Lantz
Betty Havens
Joyce Nickell
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