PEO Chapter Observed Annual Guest Day
The PEO Chapter V held its annual guest day at the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Bolling with Mrs. C. B. Fleming as hostess. Miss Mildred Miller of Sumner spoke on her Europe trip. musical numbers included performances by Mrs. Edgar Carter Mrs. Robert Moore and a vocal duet by Mrs. Jennings and Mrs. Bailey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. P. Bolling
C. B. Fleming
Mildred Miller
Sumner
Europe
Edgar Carter
Robert Moore
Jerry Jennings
Herbert Bailey
Bolling
Fleming
John Keithley
Miller Carpenter
Carrollton
J. A. Shacklett
Kansas City
Raymond McCrary
Chula
Mesdames
W. C. Dryden
Mac Molloy
Purdin
Merril Peterson
Clive Freeland
Roscoe McArtor
Wayne Gooch
Fred Alspach
Josie Jones
Lynn Carter
Wartter Browning
Josie McArtor
Charles Williams
Silas Bartow
Lewis Wood
Lavern Mullinix
Arthur Bennett
Marie Woolf
Carl Drake
Joe Nevins
Sigmond Lantz
Clara Whaley
Guy Adams
Jas. Bolling
Tommy Bartow
Hardy
Kathryn Calhoun
Gar Carter
Blaine Fleming
Y Gooch
Reba Hummel
Bertha Haning
Ernest Linhart
Ee, Peters
Pee
Dunes
Gerald Wate
James Williams
Telegram Heralds Return of Pvt. Otis Hollon From War
Mrs. Nora Hollon of near Cora received a June 24 telegram from the government stating that the remains of her son Pfc. Otis L. Hollon are en route to the United States.
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U. 5S
Nora Hollon
Near
Cora
Pfc
Otis L. Hollon
United States
Homecoming at Browning August 5 6 7
American Legion Post promotes Browning homecoming featuring ball games carnival and other attractions over the weekend. Community events include games rides and festivities as part of vacation plans.
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Browning
American Legion Post
Surprise Dinner Honors Mr. and Mrs. A. D. Peterson
A surprise covered dish dinner and shower was held Sunday night June 27 for Mr. and Mrs. A. D. Peterson by the 8 at 40 group and spouses. The event at Chillicothe featured gifts, visiting, group singing, and presentations to the couple and departing group members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. D. Peterson
Peterson
Mack Molloy
Purdin
Jay Harvey
Browning
Kathryn Watterson
Jack Rogers
Thelma Hayes
Doyle Carter
Milan
Fred Carlton
Frank Bonderer
Chan Cooke
Tony Pfaff
H. Earl Barnes
Nellie L. Bonderer
Herb Danielson
Virgil Myers
Chillicothe
Cooke
Joss Radio Show Contact and Studio Address
Joss Radio Show contact line 1112 is paired with the studio address 332 E Helm St Brookfield Missouri for listeners seeking studio access and program information.
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Joss
Ans Radio
E. Helm St
Brookfield, Mo
Teen A Club holds first meeting at Methodist Church
The Teen Age Club sponsored by the Methodist Young Adult Class held its first meeting on Friday June 25. Twenty four teens registered, group singing opened the meeting, and Ovid Atkins spoke on the club’s purpose and future plans. Six leaders were appointed for a scavenger hunt and a prize fight was heard on a portable radio. Next meeting set for July 9 with Western attire and a hay ride to a barn square dance follow up.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church
Vadis Alspach
Vena Wade
Beverly Moore
Ovid Atkins
Baptist Church
Elaine —_ ham
Patricia Lay
Ok Moore
Joyce Ann Nicke
Gene Bartow
Jimmie Atkins
Cynthia Moore
Shirley Elliott
Peggy Eee
Janet Lumsden
Laura Jean Green
For Sale McCormick Deering Mower 5 ft Cut
Advertisement listing a McCormick Deering mowing machine with a five foot cutting width for sale. The piece notes a good coach and ownership by W Linhart Browning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McCormick-Deering
W. Linhart, Browing
Power binder for sale in Cora MO at fair price
One 10 ft power binder offered in working condition with one low wheel. Sold by Cora, Missouri. Priced reasonable.
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Cora
Outing Enjoyed by Young Adult Methodist Class Members
Members of the Methodist church Young Adult class and their families enjoyed an outing and picnic at the Milan reservoir on Sunday. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Geo Prather and Elizabeth, Mr and Mrs Gerald Wade and Sandra, Mr and Mrs Steve Lay and Jimmie Patricia, Mr and Mrs Ross Knight Neal and Jimmie, Mr and Mrs Ovid Atkins and Jimmie Kathleen Quigley, Margaret Ellen and Joan, James Farley, Ellea Turner Joyce Ann Nickell ane Raymond Algpack Raymond Jr. and Mrs Joe Nevins and Bonna Jo, Mr and Mrs Sterling Bowyer and Richard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church
Milan Reservoir
Geo. Prather
Elizabeth
Prather
Gerald Wade
Sandra
Steve Lay
Jimmie
Patricia
Joyce Ann Nickell
ane —_ Raymond Algpack Raymond, Jr
Joe Nevins
Bonna Jo
Sterling Bowyer
Richard
Johnson 4 H Club Visits Mark Twain Museum in Hannibal
Johnson 4 H Club traveled from Johnson to Hannibal Missouri on Sunday June 27 with four cars. They toured the Mark Twain Museum and home of Becky Thatcher and Tom Sawyer, visited Mark Twain Park and a cave, then saw Mississippi River locks before returning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thee
Johnson
Inucklin
Arthur Morris
Macon
Mark Twain
Becky Thatcher
Tom Sawyer
Mark Twain Park
Mississippi River
Clifford Fanning
Jane Ann
Mary Katheryn
Shirley
Glenda Brantner
St. Louis
Carrie
Othel Haggy
Everett Harris
Wesley Brantner
J. O. Harrris
Waneva
Bobby
Wanda Haggy
Franklin Harris
Ann
Mary
Fannie
Nning
Radeer
Saber Taylor
Missouri Reunion at Riverside Park in Moline
A Missouri get together held June 27 at Riverside Park Moline featured a basket dinner with a large group including J N Neet Vincent Steele Paul Steele Everett Dowdy J W Gooch Erwin Moeller and many others from Missouri cities such as Springfield Sedalia and Kansas City The group enjoyed dinner swimming ball playing and socializing before leaving around four o clock hoping to hold another reunion soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missouri
Moline
Browning
Illinois
Riverside Park
J. N. Neet
Vincent Steele
Betty
Tom Clemens
Springfield
Frank Hyde
Dick Peters
Imoene Smith Karol
Ofansas City
Kansas
Baard
Janice Kay
Sedalia
Janice McMurdo
Youth Club Met At Home Of Gene Walker
The Haseville M Y F met at Mr and Mrs Gene Walker's home on Sunday June 27 with twenty one members and four visitors. Phyllis Cooper led a hymn or song service, Earlene Myrick was sent to Kansas City for the National College for Christian Workers and gave a report. Refreshments of sandwiches and pop followed with games and an enjoyable evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haseville M. Y. F
Gene Walker
Phyllis Cooper
Ot Viece
Earlene Myrick
Kansas City
M.Y.F
National College For Christian Workers
Ao Ore
Miss Wilma Young Weds Eugene Smith in Kansas City
Miss Wilma Young daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Young near Laredo married Eugene Smith of Kansas City Missouri at her parents country home on June 27. The ceremony was by Rev George Vertrees with a palms and gladioli altar. The bride wore white marseilles with a fingertip veil and carried a colonial bouquet with an orchid corsage. Attendants included Mrs William Keeling matron of honor and Miss Norma Jean s candle lighter. The groom wore dark trousers and a light coat. After July 14 the couple will reside at 2735 Benton Blvd Kansas City Missouri.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilma Young
Daugher
W. R. Young
Laredo
Smith
Kansas City
Missouri
George Vertrees
Charles Merhouser
William Keeling
Norma Jeans
Erhouser
Ann Campbell
Elbert Campbell
Bill Smith
Warsaw
Roy Deginfelder
George Busick
Holt Church
Chillicothe
Lizzie Rottmann
Meadville
Benton Blvd
Rake and mower listings across Cokerham and Browning
Hardware sale notices list a Jenkins rake in good condition and a McCormick mower with a 5 foot cutting width. The ad also mentions a Cokerham and a Browning item, catalog number t 3, implying additional tool entries.
Store Closure Notice for July 5
Our store will be closed all day Monday July 5. Browning Co. announces a temporary shutdown for the holiday.
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Browning , Co
Brown ing Carl Drake 5 room residence for sale
A five room residence with three lots and seven acres in Brown ing offers a compact property listing. Carl Drake is associated with the item.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Browning
Carl Drake
Browning Stores Close July 4th Observance
All Browning stores will be closed Sunday July 4th for Independence Day observance. Visitors are advised to plan purchases accordingly and check local notices for any special hours.
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Browning
Legionnaires Schedule Park Cleanup Before Homecoming
City park cleanup set for Sunday July 11. Legionnaires and volunteers urged to bring saws and hammers to spruce up the park and make it among the nicest in the county by order of the committee.
Radio Sales And Service Ad At Bailey Maytag Co
Radios may be left at the Bailey Maytag Co for your convenience Neff Radio Service Phone 587 16 S Main Brookfield Mo
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bailey Maytag Co
Neff Radio Service
S. Main
Brookfield, Mo
Miss Carol Simpson Weds Marvin Abbott in Brookfield Ceremony
Miss Carol L Simpson and Marvin Abbott united in marriage Sunday June 27 at United Brethren Church Brookfield. Double ring service attended by relatives. Bridesmaids wore blue and white. corsages of carnations. Reception at bride's father's home. They plan to live on a farm east of Browning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carol Simpson
Marvin Abbott
United Brethren Church
Brookfield
A. B. Baker
Kearney
Missouri
Enos Stambach
Meada
Laverne *Phillips
Ina Jean High
Vernon Phillips, Jr
France
Sim
Shelby
Elig
Eden High Seite
Merritt Thomas
Albany
Abbott
Harold Abbott
Browning High School
Merchant Marines
Army Air Corps
Browning
Revival Meeting at Pleasant Grove E U B Church
Rev Franklin D. Cody of Dayton Ohio will lead a revival at Pleasant Grove E U B Church three miles east and two miles north of Purdin Missouri on July 12. Cody has pastored in Brookfield Missouri York Nebraska Seward Nebraska and Dayton Ohio and studied at Bonebrake Seminary. He is described as a powerful gospel preacher and is urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pleasant Grove
E.U.B
Franklin D. Cody
Dayton
Ohio
Purdin
Brookfield
York College
York
Nebraska
Seward
Bonebrake Seminary
Eee G
Cody
Pleasant Grove Church Plans Revival and Communion
Pleasant Grove Evangelical United Brethren Church invites all to worship with pastor Kenneth G. Kelley. Sunday School at 10:00 a.m. Morning worship on revival theme The Church's Part In The Revival includes Communion. Christian Endeavor and Adult Bible Study 7:45 p.m. Evening service 8:15 p.m. Sermon Twenty five Word Library.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pleasant Grove
Miller
Christian Endeavor
Adult Bible
Mrs Addie McCormick Passes Away in Liberty Missouri
Mrs Addie E Robinson McCormick died in Liberty Missouri Saturday night June 26 after weeks in hospital. Funeral held June 29 at Hill Funeral Home Brookfield with Rev Lloyd Lanning. burial New Garden cemetery. Born March 10 1875 in Portland Maine she married Arch A McCormick Feb 22 1893. Survived by daughter Jeanne Lineberry Long Beach CA two sons C L McCormick Santa Cruz CA and Paul McCormick Brookfield five grandchildren one great grandson sister Etta Simpson Santa Monica CA. longtime church member with New Garden Baptist and later Brookfield Baptist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Addie McCormick
Liberty
Missouri
Hill Funeral
Brookfield
Lloyd Lanning
New Garden
Addie E. Robinson
Portland
Maine
Arch A. McCormick
McCormick
Jeanne Lineberry
Long Beach
California
C. L. McCormick
Santa Cruz
Paul McCormick
Etta Simpson
Santaonica
Electric Theatre Browning July 3 4
Bob Hope leads fun and laughs in Where There's Life as he evades Moravian officials and revolutionaries. Sam Bendix and Signe Hasso support the comedy with a wacky chase and escape sequence at the Browning venue. A second feature July 7 8 stars Dana Andrews and Jane Wyatt in a tense mystery about proving an innocent man’s innocence amid public mob fury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Hope
Bob
Moravia
Sam Bendix
Signe ‘Hasso
Wdnewdey
Dana Andrews
Jane Wyatt
City Allows Firecrackers Within City July First To Fifth
Firecrackers not deemed dangerous may be fired within city limits from July 1 to July 5 midnight with Main Street and the business district excluded. City Marshal to enforce strictly. This order is issued by the City Council and dated June 1, 1948, by City Clerk A. D. Peterson.
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Main Street
A. D. Peterson
Rev Kenneth Peery to Speak at Locust Valley Church
Laredo clergyman Rev Kenneth Peery will preach at Locust Valley Baptist Church on Thursday. The event invites local residents to attend and participate in the service and fellowship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Peery
Laredo
Locust Valley Baptist Church
Thurs
Picnic Honors Local Residents at Pershing Park
Miss Mildred Miller and Mr. Fred Miller of Sumner joined Mr. and Mrs. James P. Bolling of Browning for a Sunday picnic at the Shelter Oasis in Pershing Park. Guests included Rev. and Mrs. William Icemege, Mr. and Mrs. K. M. Duncan, Mr. and Mrs. H. S. Johnson, Mrs. Oscar Alexander and sister, Mrs. Ball of Brookfield, Gobel Cole and Forker, Mrs. Mary Smiser of Warrensbnter-in-law from Ey California, Mrs. Elizabeth Carpenter Mendon, Mrs. Miller ter Carrollton, and Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Calhoun, all of Browning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mildred
Fred Miller
Sumner
James P. Bolling
Browning
Shelter Oase
Pershing Park
William Icemegie
K. M. Duncan
H. S. Johnson
Oscar Alexander
Ball
Brookfield
Gobel Cole
Forker
Mary Smiser
Warrensb
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PEO
Eugene Smith
Jenkins Rake
McCormick Mower
Carol L. Simpson
Electric Theatre
Seunday
Ivah Darr
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