Death of Dr David Tunnell Recalls a Local Doctor’s Life
James David Tunnell born December 4 1866 near Scottsville Missouri practiced in Roger for a decade before retiring He served as a First Lieutenant in World War I and helped raise his sister in law s four children He died after a long rural medical career with services at his home and a burial at Schreck Cemetery conducted by the Sullivan County American Legion post
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James David Tunnell
Scottsville
Missouri
Alfred
Martha Tun
Humphreys College
Keokuk
Roger
Ida E. Rogers
William
Wallace
Jesse Bill
Alpha Whaley
Ida
Adams
Stella Bachman
American Legion
Gladvenies Legion
L E. Hannan
Cecil Chambers
Guy Sterling
Guy Brown
Wallace Onihiter
Schreck Cemetery
Sullivan County
Schoene’s of
Milan
John W Smith longtime Missouri resident dies at 55
John W Smith born June 25 1891 in Browning Missouri died May 21 1947 at his daughter Mrs Thomas Cardes home in Jefferson City Missouri He served as Browning postmaster worked as statistician for Workmen's Compensation Commission with U S Engineers later ran a stock farm near Guthrie He was a Baptist active in Jefferson City politics He is survived by his wife two daughters Mrs Genevieve Carter Mrs Glenn Henage and three grandchildren.
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John W. Smith
Browning
Missouri
Jefferson City
Guthrie
Thomas Cardes
Iaughterson City
Smith
Laura A
Dee Smith
Workmen's Compensation Commission
United States Engineers
Arkansas
Glenn Henage
Fulton
Cardes
Wilma Smith
Henage
Mary Elizabeth Smith
Special Notice: Wrench Recovered by M. F. A. Oil Station
Leland Burke of Browning asks the party who borrowed his 18 inch pipe wrench to return it to the M. F. A. Oil Station.
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Leland Burke
Browning
Birth of 6 Ib. Girl Teresa at Kirksville Grith Hospital
A 6 pound baby girl named Teresa arrived Thursday morning June 26 at Kirksville Grith Hospital. Dr. Carter attended.
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Teresa
Grith Hospital
Kirksville
cArter
Schrock Church Sunday School Invitation
A church invites parishioners to join Sunday School at 9 30 each Sunday morning. The notice, signed by Superintendent J D Sgaman, extends a cordial invitation to attend.
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Schrock
J. D. Sgaman
John J. Morgan Dies at Home Near Scottsville in 1947
John J. Morgan, born February 9, 1871 near Scottsville Missouri, died at his home near Scottsville on June 27 1947 at age 76. He married Cora Taylor on December 18 1898. no children, adopted daughter Amanda Fields. Survived by wife sister Amanda Kenley and adopted daughter An. Services were held June 29 at White Oak Church with burial in the adjoining churchyard.
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John Jackson Morgan
LeRoy and
Elizabeth Hatcher Morgan
Scottsville
Missouri
Cora Taylor
Amanda Fields
White Oak
W. J. Imes
Chas. Smith
Imes
Alex Shatto
Walter Taylor
Joe Franklin
Berews
Jas. Williams
el White
Irvin Barrows
Notice Full line of Dr. Hess Stock Tonic at Crain and Huff
A full line of Dr Hess Stock Tonic is offered at Crain and Huff Drug in Browning with emphasis on the tonic’s availability for customers seeking tonic health benefits.
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Dr. Hess
Crain & Huff
Lost in Browning Billfold Confiscates Driver License
A Browning, Missouri incident centers on a missing license official action. The case involves B. J. Harvey as the defendant in a dispute over a re license and related photographs. Information is fragmented. further details are unclear from the fragments.
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Browning
B. J. Harvey
I Mo
American Legion Junior Baseball Seeks Community Support
The American Legion Junior Baseball team remains tied for second place with four games left after recent losses to Dainsville and Browning. Gene Carter led pitching in a 6 to 2 Browning win, while Walter Scott started against Trenton in a 19 to 7 Decoration Day game. Next games are July 4 at Princeton and July 9 at Browning as Carter and Hoselton lead batting averages around .333. Community backing urged for more confidence and a stronger squad.
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American Legion
Dainsville
Browning
Gene Carter
Walter Scott
Scott
Trenton
Decoration Day
Carter
Princeton
Gallatin
Paul Hoselton
Tiene Sons
A. D. Peterson
Mgr
Birthday celebration at Kaifong Schoolhouse honors Gormley Whitaker pair
On Sunday June 29 neighbors met at Kaifong Schoolhouse to celebrate birthdays of Mrs Elmer Gormley and Mrs Irah Whitaker and the 26th wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs John Browning. Family and friends attended with gifts and games as they shared noon dinner.
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Kaifong
Elmer Gormley
Irah Whitaker
John Browning
Erman Brantner
Curt Whitaker
Barbara
Robert Gormley
Mrs. Bessie Fleming Hosts P. E. O. Chapter V Meeting
Chapter V of the P. E. O. society met with hostess Mrs. Bessie Fleming on June 25, with fifteen members present. After the business session social hour featured Lila Williams discussing racial problems of America and Clairessa Slack giving a reading on a priest's unriged belief in prayer. Refreshments followed a pleasant social hour.
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Bessie Fleming
Lila Williams
America
Clairessa
Music Department Started Williams New Faculty Member
Tech forms a new music department and hires E F Williams as vocal and advanced theory instructor. Williams holds a B S from NE Missouri State Teachers College and an M A from George Peabody College Nashville, with seven years of teaching experience. He begins in the fall quarter.
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Williams
Tech
E. F. Williams
Missouri State Teachers’ College
George Peaboly College
Nashville
Tennessee Tech Oracle
Cookeville, Tenn
Dessert Bridge Honors Mrs Bolling and Mrs Pleming
Mrs J P Bolling and Mrs C B Pleming hosted a dessert bridge last Thursday evening. Guests included Mesdames Bailey Bartow Galhoun Calhoun Carter Drake Free land Gooch Gooch Gooch Haning Harvey Jennings Johnson Kenley McArtor Mullinix Nevins Peters Peterson Prather Smith Wade Williams Wood and Miss Logan. High score favors went to Mrs Peterson, traveling prize to Mrs Wade, and consolation to Mrs X.
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J. P. Bolling
C. B. Pleming
C. Bailey
T. S. Bartow
J. H. Galhoun
Kathryn Calhoun
Edgar Carter
Carl Drake
Clive Freeland
Mark Gooch
Ray Gooch
C. W. Gooch
Bertha Haning
B. J. Harvey
Jerry Jennings
Otto Johnson
Claude Kenley
T. R. McArtor
F. L. Mullinix
J. T. Nevins
W. F. Peters
Merril Peterson
G. W. Prather
Margaret Smith
Gerald Wade
Kenneth Williams
James Williams
Lewis Wood
Pelle Logan
Mrs. Peterson
Mrs. Wade
Boy Scouts Plan Camp Visit At Buzzard's Roost
Monday meeting at the Legion Home discussed this year’s camp plans. At least ten Scouts will attend Camp Buzzard's Roost two miles south of Florida Missouri for an all outdoor program. This is the troop’s second year and last year they passed more tests than any troop.
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Legion Home
Buzzard’s Roost
Florida
Jones Taxi Offers Two Cars and Drivers At Snack Shack
Jones Taxi announces two cars and drivers ready to go with a convenience feature noted as a peeen at the Snack Shack and a contact phone 90. Mrs Glenn Freeland is mentioned as planning to spend a max, suggesting a local notice styled snippet.
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Jones
Glenn Freeland
Two Year Before The Mast at Theatre Ing Missouri
Theatre ing Missouri presents a voyage tale "Two Year Before The Mast" featuring Gol and Bendix as rival sailors on a perilous shipboard mutiny. The cast includes Donlevy and Bar Tyr Gerald in a western with romance and murder on a stormy sea adventure.
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Sitory
Ladd
William Bendix
Donlevy
Bar- Tygerald
Road widening under way north of County Line work
Work progresses on widening and grading the road north of County Line to the ru, with a cemetery committee appointed to accept graveling and names to be published later.
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Om County Line
Cemetery Committee
Ice Cream Social by American Legion Auxiliary
The American Legion Auxiliary announces an Ice Cream Supper on Saturday night July 5 on the vacant lot between the Printing Office and Farm Club. Homemade ice cream and cake will be served.
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American Legion Auxiliary
For Rent 28 Shoats and Sows Breeding in September
For Rent 28 head of shoats average weight 100 pounds and 2 brood sows bred for September. Contact Noel Tully Brown ing.
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Noel Tully
Browning
Birth of Elana Margaret Freeland in Kirksville
A 7 lb 13 oz baby girl named Elana Margaret Freeland was born at Grim Smith Hospital in Kirksville on June 23. She is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Freeland.
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Grim‘Smith
Kirksville
Elana Margaret
Mr. Freeland
Glenn Freeland
Woolf Family Fetes June Birthdays In Social Gathering
Mrs. Merie Woolf hosted a Sunday dinner on June 29 honoring Harry J. Woolf whose birthday fell on June 23 and Miss Jeanne Woolf also born in June. Guests included Jeanne and friends from Independence, Harry J. Woolf of Hannibal, Merril Hess and Kansas City relatives, Donald Woolf and family from Laredo, Allen Woolf and family from Chula, Fay Prather, and Mrs. Woolf.
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Merie Woolf
Harry J. Woolf
Jeanne Woolf
Jeanne
Independence
Harry J
Hannibal
Merril Hess
Kansas City
Donald Woolf
Laredo
Allen Woolf
Chula
Fay Prather
Woolf
Sullivan County Bridge Bond Election Consideration
The Sullivan County Court notes widespread bridge damage from heavy rains and insufficient funds for repairs. It discusses calling a bond election if petitioners from townships present a petition, but declines to advocate a stance.
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Sullivan County
Young Couple Weds in Kansas City in June Ceremony
Miss Mable Lee Gooch daughter of Mrs. Francis Gooch Linneus Missouri wed Herbert L. Foster son of Mr. and Mrs. Oran L. Foster Laclede Missouri at 2 p m on June 20 at the bride’s uncle L A Hoover home in North Kansas City Rev C J Murphy officiated the double ring ceremony Music by Mrs Frances Harris and Mrs A G Brooks sang I Love You Truly and O Promise Me The bride wore white satin with train and seed pearl veil Maid of honor was Virginia Wade Best man was Richard Foster The couple’s families attended including Mrs Oran L Foster and daughter Betty Sue.
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Mable Lee Gooch
Francis Gooch
Linneus
Missouri
Herbert L. Foster
Oran L. Foster
Laclede
L. A. Hoover
Kansas City
C. J. Murphy
First Methodist Church
Frances Harris
A. G. Brooks
J. W. Gooch
Moline
Illinois
Virginia Wade
Richard Foster
Linneus High School
Pratt & Whitney
International Harvester Co
Sion
Court House
Laclede High School
Serim
Oahu
S. H
Philippines
Okinawa
Betty Sue
Raymond
Frances Gooch
Ilinois
Harold Tate Green City Man Dies After Reservoir Swim
Harold Tate born April 26 1926 of Green City died June 28 after sinking while swimming with Bob Hines near Green City reservoir. He was a World War II veteran and Missouri University student. Survived by parents and two sisters Frances and Waneta. Services held June 30 at Green City Methodist Church with interment in Arni Memorial cemetery.
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Hecla Hane
Harold Tate
Othe
Bob Hines
Unionville
Green City
Harold
Bob
H R. Tate
Methodist Church
Browning
University of Missouri At Columbia
Frances
Lancaster
Waneta
Green City, Methodist Church
Hines
Wilcoxon
Kirksville
Elmer Fisher
Harry J. Woolf
Kyle Kent
John W. Grice
ElRoy Hines
Danny Ginerich
Arni Memorial
Kent
Young Couple Married in Kansas City Kansas
Miss Lila Fern Batye of Brook marries in Kansas City June 18. Mrs Batye is daughter of Mrs Grethel Batye of Brook field and Mr Elmer Johnson is son of Mr and Mrs Elmer Johnson of Cora Missouri. Mr Johnson served twenty two months in the U S Army. The couple will reside in Brookfield.
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Lila Fern Batye
Brook
Kansas City
Kansas
Johnson
Grethel Batye
Brookfield
Mr. Johnson
Elmer Johnson
Cora
Missouri
U. S. Army
American Legion Meeting Highlights Supper and Report
The American Legion and its Auxiliary held their regular monthly meeting Friday night at the Legion Home. Members praised a fine supper prepared by the men and the dishwashing courtesy. Gene Bartow reported on his Boys State week at Fulton where he was elected Representative in their government.
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American Legion
Legion
Gene Bartow
Fulton
Boys State
Browning
Gene
Base Ball Galt Versus Browning Bears Sunday at Browning Park
Galt will play Browning at Browning Park on Sunday July 6. The game begins at 2 30 p m with Browning battery Bartow and Smith and Vernon Jennings as pitcher. Come out and see another good game.
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Galt
Browning
Merchants
Browning Park
Bartow & Smith
Vernon Jennings
Willing Workers Club Meeting Opens With Psalm Reading
The Willing Workers Club met June 25 with eight members, three men and several children present. A noon cafeteria dinner featured a bouquet centerpiece of red roses. The hostess opened with Psalm 4, a report was read and approved, and gifts were exchanged. Mary Taylor won 32 cents from the hostess gift. Mrs. Brinkley received a birthday gift. The group plans to meet June 9 at Mrs. Forrest Gooch’s for an ice cream supper.
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Willing Workers Club
Mary Taylor
Naval Academy to hold Civil Service Exam for vacancies
Two vacancies will open at the Naval Academy next year. A Civil Service Examination will be held on July 21, 1947, for applicants designated by Members of Congress. Candidates must be ages 17 to 21 and pass a stiff test before further preparation.
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Naval Academy
Congress
Hansford ministers plan service at Morris Chapel or Purdin
W H Hansford reports intention to preach at Morris Chapel next Sunday if weather allows. If mud prevents, services will move to Purdin to make up for a Sunday missed at Purdin Church in August due to other duties.
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Morris Chapel
Purdin
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Reger
John J. Morgan
S& Main
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Thurs
Ellis Cordray
Browni
W. H. Hansford
Hebert Cookfield
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