Funeral Rites for Annie E. Johnson Held at Baptist Church
Annie E. Johnson 90, lifelong Browning area resident, died June 23 1943 after marriage to Richard M. Johnson in 1905. Survived by daughter Ella Thurlo sister Permelia Mairs foster daughter Marie Riedel and grandchildren. Funeral service conducted at the Baptist Church with Rev A H Smith, interment Hoover cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annie E. Johnson
William
Melvina Warren Calhoun
Browning
Missouri
Richard M. Johnson
Permelia
Ella
Arthor
Arthur
The
Baptist Church
A. H. Smith
Gilman City
Guy Adams
Hardy Calhoun
Herbert Bailey
Edgar Carter
James Williams
Joe Nevins
James Neet
Nona Clair Neet
Fred Lay
Hoover Cemetery
Clay Dell
Jay Harvey
G. T. Woodward
Wayne Gooch
Herman Adams
Eddie Bailey
Joyce
Eugene Thurlo
Mattie Crookshanks
Della Lyster
Dee Sayers
Linneus
Charley Ellwood
Humphreys
Annie Johnson
Elgeva McCracken
Galt
N. W. Phillips
Milan
Card of Thanks from Ella Thurlo and family
We express sincere thanks for acts of kindness during illness death and burial of our loved one. Gratitude for song services and beautiful floral offerings from Ella Thurlo and family.
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Ella Thurlo
Birth of Beverly Jo McDaniel in Brookfield hospital
Pvt. and Mrs. Joe McDaniel announce a baby girl weighing 8 pounds born Sunday June 27 at McLarney hospital Brookfield. Named Beverly Jo, mother and baby are doing nicely. Mother is daughter of Mr and Mrs Beverly Creason of this city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe McDaniel
McLarney Hospital
Brookfield
Beverly Jo
Babe
McDaniel
Aun
Beverly Creason
Browning Businesses to Close July 5 for Fourth
Browning business houses including M. F. A. Central Cooperative Farmers Store and Produce F M Stamper Co Gooch's Store Browning Lumber Co and Citizens Savings Bank will close all day Monday July 5 in observance of the Fourth of July.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Browning
M. F. A. Central Cooperative
Farmers
F. M. Stamper Co. Gooch
Browning Lumber Co
Citizens Savings Bank
Knight couple welcomed baby boy Jimmy Ross
Mr and Mrs Ross Knight announce the arrival of Jimmy Ross on Saturday morning June 26. Dr Simpson of Milan attended the birth, assisted by nurse Ruth Lawrence from Simpson Hospital. This is the couple’s second son.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ross Knight
Jimmy Ross
Dr. Simpson
Milan
Ruth Lawrence
Simpson Hospital
Knight
Funeral Service for W. B. Watson Held in Browning
William Benford Watson 84 died June 22 1943 at his Browning Missouri home after a lifetime on a Sullivan County farm. The funeral service was held June 24 1943 at 2:00 p m at the Browning Methodist Church with Rev. C J Chappell officiating and interment in Schreck cemetery. Survived by wife Mary Ellen and children Austin Henry Watson Mary Hall Essie Watson and one sister Laura Atkins. fourteen grandchildren and eight great grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Benford Watson
Jacob G
Mary Ellen Watson
Sullivan County
Missouri
Old Scottsville
Browning
Parthenia Johnson
Ellen Haggard
Austin and
Henry Watson
Mary Hall
Red Wing
Minnesota
Essie Watson
Laura Atkins
Watson
Methodist
C. J. Chappell
Herbert Bailey
Edgar Carter
W. W. Wilkison
J. H. Calhoun
Schreck Cemetery
Clay Dell
Fred Tunnell
Della Hoselton
George Watson
James Dunlap
Ernie Warren
Hubert Atkins
Jack Gender
Thanks for the kindness at our loss
The family of W. B. Watson expresses sincere thanks for Eid or assistance and sympathy during the death of their husband and father. Mrs. W. B. Watson and family gratefully remember every kind act.
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W. B. Watson
In Memoriam Noah E Cotter One Year Gone
In loving memory of our dear brother Noah E Cotter who passed away June 30 1942 God alone knows how we miss you in this world so lonesome today Sisters and Brothers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Noah E. Cotter
James Anderson Street Pioneer of Missouri Passes at 90
James Anderson Street born near Scottsville Missouri in Sullivan County November 27 1952. He married Minnie Slater Alexander in 1910 and left two brothers one sister and many nieces and nephews. He joined Wesley Chapel church as a youth and helped establish the Purdin church. He died June 24 1943 at home in Purdin after a long illness and the funeral was held June 26 conducted by Rev E M Hines with a mixed quartette. interment followed in Purdin cemetery near his mother and siblings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Anderson Street
Old Scottsville
Sullivan County
Missouri
Squire Hutson
Catherine Jenkins Street
Purdin
Minnie Slater Alexander
Joe A. Street
Alphonso Street
Clara Johnson
Methodist Church
Old Wesley Chapel
E. M. Hines
Rose Iaanare
F. Carr
Guy Johnson
Floyd Hardin
Robert Hoover
Ante
Navy Letter Home From Jake Watson
Jake Watson of the U S N writes to his parents Mr and Mrs Henry Watson from the Atlantic. He plans to remain at sea until early next year and hopes to send a telegram when he reaches the states. He mentions a friend transferred to Norfolk and asks for a family photo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jake Watson
Henry Watson
Jake
U. S. Navy
Atlantic
States
New York
Bob Smith
O-good
Boc
Great Lakes
Lois
Richards
Norfolk
Virginia
Diesel
Nelson Rinehart Sends News From Camp Butner North Carolina
Letter from Nelson Rinehart at Camp Butner describes basic training hardships 102 degree heat and a three day bivouac with rising routines at 5 30 am. He notes a possible July furlough and a Durham Raleigh area proximity while planning to mail photographs and continues to urge warm family updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelson Rinehart
N. Carolina
Camp Butner
North Carlina
Elmer White
Ella
Elmer
Durham
Raleigh
K. P
Uncle Elmer
North Carolina
Batteries For sale A and B packs and B cells
H L Wilson’s Garage in Shelby Missouri advertises ample stock of batteries. Local shop offers A and B packs and B batteries for sale to customers in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. L. Wilson
Shelby, Mo
Obituary for George Pinkny Peavler of North Salem
George Pinkny Peavler born November 10 1867 in LeRoy Illinois died June 25 1948 aged 75 years 7 months 14 days. He lived on a Missouri farm near North Salem most of life father of ten children and husband to his wife four sons and three daughters survive with grandchildren and great grandchildren. Services were led by Rev Chaffee at Garner Missouri and burial followed in the North Salem cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Pinkny Peavler
Martin and
Martha Peavler
LeRoy
Illinois
Missouri
North Salem
Fannie Hebearlin
Rockford
Wm. Peagler
Mountain Grove
Carl
Leo Peavler
Alpha Lambert
Arthur Peavler
Verna Gash
Brookfield
Frances Taylor
Christian Church
Garner
Rev. Chaffee
Ceme
Mud jack work on Route 36 near Chillicothe progresses
Missouri State Highway Department explains mud jack repair on Portland cement pavement along Route 36 between Chillicothe and Linn County line. One lane remains open with one way traffic as crews raise settled sections to restore a smoother riding surface. The work moves east in Linn County once underway.
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Missouri State Highway Department
Linn County
G. T. Woodward
Browning Leader Record
Browning
Missouri
Woodward
State Highway Department
Chilliothe
Linn County Line
B. F. Leslie
Willing Workers Club Meets For Rug Rag Project
The Willing Workers Club met with Mrs. Isa bel Gooch and daughter Bertie for an all day session on June 25. Fourteen members attended along with two visitors five children and two men. They sewed rug rags for the Red Cross and held a pie salad and iced tea lunch. The group elected officers urged thimbles and embroidery hoops for the July 7 meeting with Clara Lay and planned the next activities and contests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willing Workers Club
Isabel Gooch
Bertie
Red Cross
Bertie Gooch
Elizabeth Ann
Isabel
Emma
Sylvia
Clara Lay
Cc. R
Linn Go Farm Labor Committees Appointed
The Extension Office forms Farm-Labor Mobilization Committees in Brookfield Brown ing Bucklin Laclede Linneus Marceline Meadville New Boston and Purdin to canvas areas for workers who can aid farmers. Committees will keep a local roster and encourage labor exchange to address hay, small grain work and other farm tasks. Cooperation between farmers and the emergency labor plan is essential.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linn County
Brookfield
Browning
Bucklin
Laclede
Linneus
Marceline
Meadville
New Boston
Purdin
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Navy unit at Fayette training officers and professionals
Mr and Mrs H E Crook traveled to Fayette to bring home Billy Joe Crook as he enters the U S Navy at 8 o clock Thursday morning July 1. The Fayette unit trains officers and professionals with strict discipline and a weekly weekend leave. The Navy remodeled the boys dormitory for living quarters and a small building for a hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. E. Crookshanks
Fayette
Billy Joe
U. S. Navy
Navy
The
For Sale Yearling Hereford Bull Registered
Jessie Fuller of RFD 1 lists a yearling Hereford bull for sale. Registration acknowledged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jessie Fuller
Ivory enamel cook stove for sale in Linneus
Ivory enamel cook stove in good condition offered by Mrs Ralph Rogers at No 136 Linneus Missouri. Call or see for reasonable price.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Rogers
Linneus, Mo
Road to Morocco at Electric Theatre Next Weekend
Bing Crosby Bob Hope and Dorothy Lamour star in The Road To Morocco at the Electric Theatre next Saturday and Sunday. The trio mingle in desert adventures with harems and tribal feuds while audiences laugh at a comic bargain, a life of splendor, and a light wartime respite.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Electric Theatre
Bing Crosby
Bob Hope
Dorothy Lamour
Morocco
Bing
Bob
Shalmar
Mrs. Everett Harris Hosts Happy Workers Club Meeting
The Happy Workers Club met at Mrs. Everett Harris on June 23 with fifteen members nine men twelve children and two guests Miss Ruth Knight and Miss Doris Harris. Activities included wool pulling a lawn dinner and a devotional led by Mrs. Bernice Lawrence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Happy Workers Club
Hazel Harris
Ruth Knight
Doris Harris
Bernice Lawrence
Donald Peattie
Blanche Morris
Glen Collins
Ona Franklin
Verda Franklin
Lela Badger
C. R
War Time Ration Coupon Schedule Summary
Ration categories list current and upcoming expiration dates for gasoline sugar coffee fuel oil shoes and meat stamps. A announces No 6 13 15 16 and color coded stamps with validity through specified dates and dates of new stamp validity. Readers should contact local ration boards for adjustments and extensions as needed.
P. E. O. Meeting Review Honors Mrs Bolling
P E O met on Wednesday June 23 with Mrs Ada Bolling. After the business meeting a memorial service was conducted by Mrs Keithley Mrs Epperson and Mrs Moore. Light refreshments were provided by the hostess. The next gathering will be with Mrs Jas R Williams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ada Bolling
Keithley
Epperson
Moore
Jas. R. Williams
Locust Valley Baptist Church Seeks Members for Meeting
Members of Locust Valley Baptist Church are requested to attend a business meeting at the church on Saturday evening July 3 at 8 o'clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Locust Valley Baptist Church
Bowyer Family Welcomes 6 Lb Baby Boy
Mr and Mrs Sterling Bowyer celebrate the birth at their home west of town Tuesday morning. Attending physician was Dr McArtor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sterling Bowyer
Dr. McArtor
Mrs Robert Moore Sails 19 by 12 Axminister Bug
Mrs Robert Moore from Browning owns a 19 by 12 Axminster Bug with two small tugs and a 23 by 5 item.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Moore
Browning
Slats Diary: Week in a Family Household
Sunday notes a cool morning while Pa slept in and Ma called him repeatedly. Jane discussion on free love turns awkward. Pa and Ma argue over household authority and pious promises. Jane receives a poem. Gillem family flowers misattributed to Rose family. Blisters lands two office jobs as exam looms. Saturday ends with cleaning for S. S church service and a doubt on Sunday readiness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. S. & Child
Jane
Otto
Honor & Alony
Mistress Gillem
Ant Emmy
A. m
Rose
Mrs. Gillem
Jim Rose
S. S
Chirch
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Baptist
James Anderson
U.S.N
Nelson
Linn GO
Farm - Labor
Mrs. Everett Harris
P. E. O. Meeting
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