Elliott Stonewall Jackson dies at 80 in Browning Missouri
Thomas Stonewall Jackson Elliott born December 7 1864 in Carroll County Missouri died June 28 1945 at his Browning Missouri home aged eighty years six months and twenty one days. He married Eloza Ann Harris May 27 1891 and had two sons Ralph Olen and Loren Roger. He belonged to Browning Masonic Lodge and Woodmark Lodge and was remembered as a kind father and citizen. Services were at Browning Methodist Church at 2:30 conducted by Rev. L P Mohr with burial in Jenkins Cemetery.
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Thomas Stonewall Jackson Elliott
Melford
Eliza Ann Sevier Elliott
Carroll County
Missouri
Browning
Sullivan County
Eloza Ann Harris
Ralph Olen
Denver
Colorado
Loren Roger
Masonic Lodge
Woodmark
Jeff
Milan
Gloria Mae Elliott
Kansas City, Mo
Byron Eliott
J. D
John Keith
Shirley Elliott
Durward
L. P. Mohr
Card of Thanks for Loss of Husband and Father
We thank neighbors and friends for kindness and expressions of sympathy after the loss of our husband and father. Gratitude for the beautiful floral offerings from Mrs. Thomas Elliott, Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Elliott, and son, Mr. and Mrs. Leren Elliott and children.
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Thomas Elliott
Ralph Elliott
Leren Elliott
Stitch And Chatter Club Meets At Blanch Bevier Estate
The Stitch and Chatter Club gathered Thursday June 21 with seven teen members. They enjoyed a covered dish dinner and quilt and embroidery work on Blanch Bevier's project. Prizes awarded to Allie and Camora. next meeting planned for Edith on July 5.
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Blanch Bevier
Blanch
Allie
Effie
Blanch Head
Lydia
Florence
Irene
Goldie
Hallie
Edith
Bessie
Doris
Orpha
Camora
Iva
Lights of Old Santa Fe at Electric Theatre Saturday and Sunday
Roy Rogers along with Trigger the horse stars in the Western musical Lights of Old Santa Fe at the Electric Theatre. Dale Evans and the Sons of the Pioneers appear with Rogers in the feature and the film includes Rogers rodeo act with Trigger. Also shown is footage of the U S carrier Franklin’s battle with Japanese bombers off Japan last March.
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Republic
Roy Rogers
Santa Fe
Electric Theatre
Rogers
Trigger
Dale Evans
Sons of the Pioneers
U. S
Japan
Birthday Gathering For Mrs. Gooch At Home
A Sunday July 1 birthday party for Mrs. Gooch drew old friends and neighbors to her home. A noon dinner served at cafe teria s provided nourishment for all attendees including Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Havens and son and others such as Hulbert Dixon family, Herbert Lambert son, Ruth and Herman Kille, Frank McMickle, Chester Schrock and son.
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Sam Gooch
Legion Post Unable To Supply House Flags Amid Demand
Local American Legion Post cannot meet demand for house flags but promises future supply of a "Victory Flag." Residents may leave orders at Peterson Insurance Agency and pay upon delivery. Members say serving the community remains a priority.
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American Legion Post
Peterson Insurance Agency
Mrs Lydia Seals of Purdin Dies at 73 in 1945
Lydia Ann Seals born December 5 1871 died June 25 1945 at age 73 years 6 months and 20 days after clothing caught fire. She lived in Sullivan County most her life with four years in Purdin. Survived by husband Oliver M P Seals two daughters Alta Pearl and Bertha Bernice, two grandchildren J O High and Mary Ann High, and others. Funeral services June 28 at Schoene Funeral Home Milan with Rev L P Mohr. Burial Oakwood Cemetery Milan.
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Lydia Seals
Purdin
Burns
Lydia Ann
Mary
Simon Melms
Sullivan County
Oliver M. P. Seals
Alta Pearl
Bertha Bernice
Alfred High
Bertha
J. 0. High
Brookfield
Missouri
Cpl
Noel E. High
U.S. Army
Germany
Mary Ann High
Milan
F. T. Helms
Eugene
Oregon
J. D
Noel High
Edward Lee High
Patsy Gene High
Shelby
Methodist Church
Schoene Funeral Home
Young Couple Married at Atchison Kansas
Miss Clorine Bagley daughter of Mr and Mrs Lee Bagley Purdin Missouri and Granville Barrows son of Mr and Mrs Ervin Barrows Purdin Missouri were united in marriage Friday June 29 at Atchison Kansas The bride wore aqua marquisette and the groom navy blue suit They reside with Mr and Mrs Bagley prior to starting life together The Barrows families are from Purdin Missouri
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Clorine Bagley
Lee Bagley
Purdin
Missouri
Granville Barrows
Ervin Barrows
Atchinson
Kan
Barrows
Purdin High School
Laclede
Mr. Barrows
Furdin
Promotion for Pvt Truman J. Creason in Germany
Pvt Truman J. Creason son of Mr and Mrs B D Creason with the 357th Infantry Regiment 90th Infantry Division in Germany has been promoted to Private First Class He serves as an Ammunition Handler.
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Pvt
Truman J. Creason
B. D. Creason
357Th Inf. Regt
Inf
Germany
Pfc. Creason
Local War Hero Returns Home To Family Celebration
S.Sgt. Keath Crooks, with the 787th Bomber Squadron overseas for months, arrived home Thursday of last week and is enjoying a furlough with his parents Mr. and Mrs. Walter Crooks, along with relatives and friends.
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Keath Crooks
787Th
Lqdr
Walter Crooks
Browning B. J. Harvey Opens Store in Former Savings Bank
Browning B. J. Harvey has rented the former Savings Bank building, repainted and prepared for occupancy, and offers a general line of merchandise in stock inviting patrons to visit.
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Browning
B. J. Harvey
Savings Bank
Couple Buys Café From Ingraham Family
Mr and Mrs Raymond Alspach purchased the Café of Mr and Mrs Gayle Ingraham the last of the week after it had been run for a month by Mr and Mrs Ray Maggart. They took possession Monday morning and plan to serve home cooked meals to customers.
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Raymond Alspach
Gayle Ingraham
Ray Maggart
General Purpose Club Holds All Day Meeting with Guests
The General Purpose Club met with Mrs. Robert Fields on Thursday June 28 for an all day meeting. Eight members three men ten children attended along with guests Mrs. Maggart Mrs. Edith Marison Mrs. Mae Hoselton Mrs. Marion Meeham Miss Christine VanFossen. A fried chicken noon dinner was served and games led by Mrs. W H Oliver followed. Edith Harrison won Going Places. John Robert Fields won Victo. host gift of thirty cents went to Mrs. Edgar Hoselton.
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Robert Fields
Maggart
Edith Marison
Mae Hoselton
Marion Meeham
Christine VanFossen
Robert. Fields
Sam Artz
W. H. Oliver
Edith Harrison
John Robert Fields
Edgar Hoselton
R. W. Callihan
C. R
Household Sale Ads For Mrs. Herbert Sayrey And Ben Peterson
The Leader Record lists furniture sale notices for Mrs. Herbert Sayrey on Friday July 6 and for Ben Peterson on Saturday July 7. Read these ads and attend the sales.
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Leader Record
Herbert Sayrey
Ben Peterson
Seaman Gray First to Spot Jap Crash On USS Bunker Hill
On the USS Bunker Hill at Bremerton Navy Yard, Seaman recruit George D. Gray, 19, is credited by shipmates as the first to spot a Japanese plane crash into the ship. Gray dove into the gun mount and sustained a knee scrape but remained at his post during fierce fires. He joined the Navy in September 1944 and came aboard in January.
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Uss
Bunker Hill
George D. Gray
USNR
Emery FE. Gray
Prowning, Mo
Gray
Navy
Browning Methodist Church Service Notices
Browning Methodist Church announces Sunday School at 10 a.m. with L. P. Mohr as pastor and H. L. Schrock as superintendent. Ada Smith also listed as superintendent. Services at 11 a.m. and 8 p.m. Elmwood session holds Sunday School at 1:30 p.m. and preaching at 2:30 p.m. A welcome to worship is extended.
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Roger
Ada Smith
Elmwood
Kappa Sorority Sets Memorial for Sally Jean Colville
Paris Arkansas reports a perpetual memorial created by Kappa Kappa Gamma at the University of Arkansas for Sally Jean Colville a University student killed in a bus truck collision. Her pin will be worn by the top scholastic sorority member each year. Colville born May 16 1926 in Excelsior Springs Missouri was valedictorian of Paris High School 1944 and longtime Paris resident attending First Methodist Church.
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Paris Express
Paris
Arkansas
Kappa Kappa Gamma
University of Arkansas
Sally Jean Colville
University
George Colville
Miss Colville
Kappa
First Methodist Church
Mary Ellen Crook
Jo Marie Polk
Patty Wasson
Eleanor Shay
Martha Millsap
Betty Ann Gupin
Mary Ellen Cook
Jane Oates
Dr. Harding
Jeanette Scudder
W.S. Gregson
Bernyce Colburn
Russellville
J. W. Fitzjarrell
P. R. Stewart
Tony Jasper
S. A. Bramlette
Fort Smith
Arkansas-Oklahoma Mine Operators’ Association
Wasson
Siloam Springs
N. H. Hart
Chandler
John Hart
Excelsior Springs
Colville
Jack Isley
Liberty
Noble Roe
Marceline
Excelsior Spring
Paris High School
Thurlo Assistant AG Dies Suddenly in Brookfield
Jefferson City mourns Vane C. Thurlo 46 an assistant Missouri attorney general since 1940 died of a heart ailment after long hours and a damaging illness. Born Browning Missouri he served Linn County prosecuting attorney and helped rewrite state laws for the 1945 constitution. Survived by wife Mrs Eila Thurlo son John Clifton daughter Joyce Lorraine mother and brother Gale. Services Thursday at 1 20 PM at the Brookfield Baptist Church with Jenkins Cemetery interment.
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Jefferson City
Vane C. Thurlo
Brookfield
Missouri
Thurlo
Legislation Research Commission
Browning
University of Missouri Law School
Linn County
Attorney General's Office
Roy McKittrick
John Clifton
Army Air Corps
Texas
Joyce Lorraine
Eila Thurlo
Gale
Baptist Church
Jenkins Cemetery
For Sale Eightsbeats in Browning Missouri
Classified brief announces sale of Eightsbeats with contact C L McQuown. Call 41Fé Browning MO for details.
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Browning, Mo
C. L. McQuown
Wanted 50 Mares For Breeding In Missouri
Advertisers seek fifty mares aged three to eight years weighing 800 to 1200 pounds. Entry by J W Brassfield of Browning Missouri. Potential buyers note these specifics and contact details.
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J. W. Brassfield
Browning, Mo
Registered Hereford Bull Seeks Home in Cora Missouri
A two year old registered Hereford bull offered by Ola F Knifong of Cora Missouri. Sale or placement details not provided in the brief notice.
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Ola F. Knifong
Cora
1936 Chevrolet Sedan in Good Condition
Local owner L. L. Ingraham offers a 1936 Chevrolet sedan described as in good condition. No other details on price or location provided.
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Chevrolet
L. L. Ingraham
Mrs Mohr Hosts W S of C S Meeting
The Senior Circle of the Woman's Society of Christian Service met June 21 with Mrs. Mary Mohr as hostess. Fifteen members attended with several visitors. A balanced treasury, reports, songs, lessons, and a fruit salad reception followed a Bible centered program.
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Woolf
Linneus
Nelle Williams
Nickell
Jesus
Lorene Adams
Mollie Adamson
Mesdames Adams
Haley
Mohr
Keithley
Hooker
Crawford
Prather
Hummel
Slack
Haning
Carter
Williams
Lambert
Langdon
Thurlo
Bro. Mohr
Salvation Army Service Appeal Seeks Funds in 1945
The 1945 annual Salvation Army Home Service Appeal for funds in this county aims to assist unserved Missourians and support war effort programs. Red Shield Clubs and Mobile Canteens provide soldiers with reading, games, and shelter. local funds help sustain these clubs. Brownlee-Moore Banking Co. holds the fund, with L. L. Ingraham as local treasurer and Carl Ank as regional chair. Checks may be left at local banks.
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Salvation Army Home Service
Salvation Army
Missouri
Red Shield
U.S.C
Cone Fort
Browning
L. L. Ingraham
Citizens Saving Bank
Appeal
Brookfield Court Room
Carl Ank
Brookfield
American Legion
Chas. F. Roebken
Slat's Diary Fragments Reveal Small-Town Life Tales
A dated diary appears to recount weekly vignettes from a family and neighbors. Entries touch on courtship talk with Harry T, school performances, reading habits, a singer's note in a newspaper, and humorous misunderstandings about butter and baths.
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U. S.S. Bunker
Puget Sound Navy Yard
Bremerton, Wash
Kappas
Hetty Bloom
Harry T
Harry
Suse Blooms Dawter
Skool
Ant Emmy Dussent
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