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Browning Leader Record

Location

Browning, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Jan 28, 1943

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Mrs Nan Lane Dies In Purdin Missouri

Nancy Ellen Lane 85 80 6 4 died January 20 1948 at her Purdin Missouri home aged 80 years 6 months 4 days born July 16 1862 near Louisville Kentucky married Robert Lane July 31 1881 three children survive Arta Gose Clara Smith Isaac Lane funeral at Methodist Church Purdin conducted by Rev E M Hines burial Morris Chapel Cemetery

Nancy Ellen Lane Isaac Sarah Ann Murrell Louisville Kentucky Purdin Missouri Robert Lane Arta Gose Clara Smith Butler

Darling infant of Dixon family dies at one month

Sandra Kay Dixon Little born December 22 1942 near Browning Missouri died January 21 1943 at one month old. She leaves parents Hulbert and Mollie Dixon four sisters and six brothers plus extended family including Ronald in the Marines. Funeral held January 22 1943 at Kaifong Grove conducted by Rev C J Chappell with burial at Knifong Grove cemetery.

Sandra Kay Dixon Sandra Kay Hulbert Mollie Dixon Browning Missouri Marvin Green City Meredith Otley Iowa Delphine Lambert Bobbie Dorothy Ruby Wilma Stanley Vernon Carroll Ronald U. S Janice Wanda Keith Dixon Kenneth Lambert Kaifong Grove C. J. Chappell Knifong Grove Cemetery

Birth of Sharon Jo Green at Simpson Hospital Milan

Pvt. and Mrs. Daymond Green welcome daughter Sharon Jo born Sunday at 10 20 am at Simpson Hospital Milan. Baby weighs 74 pounds. Mrs. Green formerly Bettie Baker of Browning. Pvt. Green serves in the Armed Forces.

Daymond Mose) Green Simpson Hospital Milan Sharon Jo Green Bettie Baker Browning Armed Forces

Wanted 1000 Bushels Good Corn and 40 Tons Hay

Short classified note from Roy Haley offering to buy 1000 bushels of good corn and 40 tons of hay, loose or baled, indicating a straightforward purchase request likely for a farm or feed operation.

Roy Haley W. P. Brinkley

I Go You Go Club Meeting Notes January 13

The I Go You Go Club met with Mrs. Johan Jones on January 13. Fourteen members attended along with two visiting ladies, three men, and seven children. Activities included quilting, a noon dinner, roll call with grab bag gifts, a secret sister birthday present, and plans for a rummage sale to aid the Red Cross. An attendance contest was set for six months with Bernice Jones Eunice Sayre and Elma as winners. Next meeting January 27 with Mrs. Carl Jones. Club Reporter

Johan Jones Nora Taylor Leone Havens Carl John Jones James Dunlap Veda Lambert Red Cross Bernice Jones Eunice Sayre Bernice Eunice Elma Carl Jones America

Somewhere I Find You at the Electric Theatre

An M G M wartime drama stars Clark Gable and Lana Turner with Robert Sterling. Two brothers pursue Lana Turner in the Pacific theater. Lana disappears, the men search Indo China, Gable leaves Lana, and Sterling dies as war erupts in Manila.

Pacific War Clark Gable Lana Turner Gable Robert Sterling Miss Turner Indo-China Lana Sterling Manila

Williams announces marriage of Peggy Williams to Pvt Paul Gooch

Mr and Mrs Roy T Williams announce the forthcoming marriage of their daughter Peggy Williams to Private Paul Gale Gooch of Tucson Arizona son of Mr and Mrs Paul L Gooch Pullman The wedding is planned for January 17 at Marana field chapel Peggy Williams a John Rogers high school graduate belongs to Tri Sigma and Stardusters While Gooch a Pullman high school graduate studied business at Washington State College and serves in the technical supply division of the army air forces

Paul Gale Gooch Spokane Washington Roy T. Williams Wellesley Peggy Williams Tucson Arizona Paul L. Gooch Pullman Marana Field Miss Williams John Rogers High

Thomas Street Dies in Purdin at 80

Thomas Street died at his home in Purdin Sunday afternoon after several weeks illness. Funeral services were held Tuesday afternoon at the Methodist church in that city. He was 80 years old.

Thomas Street Purdin

Langdon Graduates From Scott Field Radio School

Pvt. Ernest J. Langdon of near Brookfield Missouri has graduated from the Air Forces Technical Training Command radio school at Scott Field Illinois. He is now trained for duty as a member of a bombing crew with instruction in radio operation and mechanics. His final assignment remains a military secret, Col. Wolcott P. Hayes announced.

Scott Field Ill Ernest.j. Langdon E. C. Langdon Near Brookfield Missouri Air Forces Technical Training Command Technical Training Command Walter R Weaver Ernest J. Langdon Col. Hayes

Joseph Wyan Woodward Advanced to First Class

Joseph Wyan Woodward of Browning is advanced in rating to first class effective January 1, 1943. A Browning High School graduate, class of 1936, he worked at Citizens Savings Bank before enlisting in the U S Navy on July 26, 1940. The rating corresponds to the Army first sergeant.

Joseph Wyan Woodward G. T. Woodward Browning Browning High School Joe Citizens Savings Bank U. S. Navy Army

Cinderella Club Bridge Dinner Hosted by Mrs Moore

Mrs Robert Moore entertained the Cinderella Club and guests with a Bridge dinner Tuesday evening. Members included Mec hames Alpha Brantner Helen Carter Edna Forbes Mariyn Gooch Frances Hoselton Velma Jennings Blanche Johnson Ha Nevins Pearle Thurlo Edith Burkholder Erma Peterson. Guests included Mrs Mattie Duncan Mrs Ruth Taylor Mrs Dorothy Thorne Letha Bailey Artie Calhoun Martha Gooch Mabel Harvey Mildred Rhodes Mary Wilkison Lila Williams. Mrs Taylor won high guest prize and Mrs Carter high club prize. Mrs Johnson won traveling prize.

Robert Moore Cinderella Club Mechames Alpha Brantner Helen Carter Edna Forbes Mariyn Gooch Frances Hoselton Velma Jennings Blanche Johnson Ha Nevins Pearle Thurlo Edith Burkholder Erma Peterson Othe Mattie Duncan Brookfield Ruth Taylor Dorothy Thorne Linneus Linneus and Mesdames Letha Bailey Artie Calhoun Martha Gooch Mabel Harvey Mildred Rhodes Mary Wilkison Lila Williams Taylor Carter Mrs. Johnson

Birth Announcement Finds 74 Lb. Boy To Thorne Family

Dr McArtor reports the arrival of a 74 pound baby boy born Monday morning January 25 to Mr and Mrs T H Thorne near Linneus. Mrs Thorne is formerly Miss Imolene Pearson daughter of Mr and Mrs Ernest Pearson of near Purdin.

Dr. McArtor T. H. Thorne Near Linneus

For Sale Canary Singers

For sale canary singers available from Mrs Benny Law Browning contact by phone S8F22.

Canary Singers Benny Law Browning

The Church as a Vineyard Sermon at White Oak

Pastor C G Tiahrt presents a parable of a completed vineyard with a tower winepress and hedge, urging accountability for the crop rent. The church should be a paradise with Jesus the tree of life. Services at White Oak Sunday 10 30 Tuesday 7 30 Cora Bible Study Sunday 7 30.

Jesus White Oak

Wartime Farm Tips and Community Notices

Wartime agriculture guidance urges sowing clovers and legumes, inoculating crops, and boosting hog production to reach goals. 4-H members in Linn County number 103 and aim to add 400 more volunteers. Local tips include curing ham, breeding for summer litters, and homemade cream cheese notes from Ray and Mrs. Kelly.

Linn County Uncle Sam Ray Kelly Enterprise Jersey

Fairview Community Club Organized at School House

The Fairview school district 110 patrons met Friday evening January 22 to organize a community club. Ethella Newton and Bernice Mec Collum led games including Truth and Consequences, with songs and a reading by Junior Tucker. Next meeting planned for February 12 with Pansy Britton and Spencer as game leaders and Neva Newton and Madaline Tucker on refreshments.

Fairview School District Ethella Newton Bernice MecCollum Junior Tucker Pansy Britton and Spencer Neva Newton

Notice of Item Theft from Home

Mrs. Joe Johnson reports a theft of three alion coal oil cans from her residence and requests their return. No names of suspects provided. Public notice seeks recovery of the stolen items.

Joe Johnson

Meggart Baby Wesley Leon Born January 21

Mr and Mrs J B Meggart welcomed an 8 pound baby boy named Wesley Leon born Thursday morning January 21. Dr McArtor attended the delivery.

J. B. Meggart Wesley Leon Dr. McArtor

In Remembrance Of Mr And Mrs Cassity

In loving memory of our father and mother Mr and Mrs R W Cassity who passed away one year ago January 25 and February 2 1942.

R. W. Cassity

Faces Remembered by Cassity Family

Poetic remembrance of beloved faces fading with time. Sadly missed by sons Cecil Presley and Carl Cassity and families as memories linger and comfort remains in twilight visions.

Isles Cecil Presley Carl Cassity

Letter of gratitude and neighborly memories from Mrs A A Whaley

Mrs. A A Whaley writes to Eula Head in January 1943, expressing gratitude for past kindness from Charley Head and family. She recalls happy family days with children at home, asks about Browning friends, and mentions cookies and Christmas treats for soldier friends. She sends regards to Eula’s mother and wishes happiness and success.

A. A. Whaley Charley Head Purdin Eula Charley Browning Lillian Richard

M F A meeting features speaker and varied program

A large crowd attends the M F A Central Co operative meeting at I C C F Hall on January 21. Robert Morrow speaks on the state M F A and local progress as a full evening program including songs, pantomime, a trio, horn solo, a reading, and a chicken prize. Next gathering scheduled for February 17.

M. F. A. Central Co-Operative Helen Carter Watson Sisters Allah Gwendolyn Kelly Betty Jeri Woolf Mary E. Smith Bantone Clayton Horn Mary Ruth Harns Gene Arnold Sally Prather Jerry Jennings John Quigley

Ladies Club Reorganizes As Maggie Resigns To Move

In Thursday meeting January 14 ten members gathered with Mrs. Andree Barrows. A noon dinner followed by ice cream, then two o clock roll call and song. Maggie steps down as president. Mrs. Blanch Murrell elected new president. Aunt Mary Mundell dies. eight visitors, one new member joined. Next meeting February 11 hosted by Mrs. Gale Zimmerman.

Andree Barrows Inhursday Hazel Maggie Kansas City Blanch Murrell Mary Mundell Gale Zimmerman

True Blue Club Christmas Meeting Opens Gifts Night

The True Blue Club held its December 22 gathering with Hazel Stone. A Christmas mood filled the room as members sang Silent Night and Jingle Bells. Twelve members and one visitor Mrs Ruth Campbell joined as a new member. Gifts stacked by the tree. Donald’s guests Willard Phillips Joe Long and Herman Cooper attended. The meeting ended with the Lords Prayer and candy served by the hostess.

True Blue Club Hazel Stone Ruth Campbell Donald Willard Phillips Joe Long Herman Cooper

True Blue Club Holds Regular Meeting with Secret Sisters Draw

The True Blue Club met with eleven members present. Ethel Kim brought the meeting in with songs Beautiful Garden of Prayer and There’s A Star Spangled Banner Waving Somewhere. Red Cross sewing was distributed and 1943 secret sisters drawn. Ida Smith won the contest. Hostess served candy bars. Next meeting with Marilee Gilmer.

True Blue Club Ethel Kimbrough Secret Sisters Red Cross Ida Smith Marilee Gilmer

Langdon-Pueblo Couple Visits Local Parents Two Weeks

Visiting from Colorado Mr. and Mrs Clark Langdon of Pueblo came Saturday for a two week stay with his parents Mr and Mrs W S Langdon and her parents Mr and Mrs Worth Maxey near Brookfield. Local residents Mr Ernest the may of near Brookfield were callers at the parental home.

Clark Langdon Pueblo Colo W. S. Langdon Worth Maxey Near Ernest the May Near Brookfield

Poultry Short Course Enrollments Reported

Linn County families enroll in the Poultry Short Course conducted by Extension Poultry man C. E. Rohde over KMBC every Saturday at noon. Postcards invite questions for discussion. next lesson covers What are Quality Chicks.

Linn County C. E. Rohde Extension Poultryman KMBC Webb Embrey

For Sale Seven Ricks of Hay by E L Haley

For sale seven ricks of hay offered by E L Haley contact phone 61F 232. No tonnage given and details not provided in text.

E. L. Haley

Willing Workers Club Holds January Meeting

The Willing Workers Club met with Mrs. Mira Lay on January 20 for an all day gathering. Seven members one visitor one man and one child attended. After dinner and a business session they planned for the next meeting February 3 with Imogene Taylor and a Lincoln themed roll call.

Willing Workers Club Mira Lay America Red Cross Emma Cecile Imogene Taylor Lincoln

Slats Diary Fragments Reveal A Rural Week in Diary Wars

A Sunday diary passage shows church attendance and a sermon about following the Lord. The week records mix humor and misremembered names, daily meals, a restaurant program, engagement hints, a Pa reporting a truck accident, school ambivalence, and new neighbors with a baby.

Josef Joe Joe Medwick Joe DiMaggio Ant Emmy Unkel Otto Jane

Also Mentioned on This Page

Nan Lane Electric Theatre Thomas Mrs Robert Mggre Assembly of God C. G. Tiahrt Fairview M. F.A Meeting Home Workers Club Colorado Verry High Cribrd Ant Emmy
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