Walker Rites Held For Wiley V Walker at Purdin
Wiley Valentine Walker born September 17 1869 in Sevier County Tennessee died June 29 1950 at his home near Purdin Missouri aged 84 years 9 months and 12 days He moved to Missouri in 1888 settling in Sullivan County in 1941 he married Milda C King on October 5 1890 and had a son Cecil D Walker He leaves a son a brother two sisters and many relatives Funeral services were held July 1 1950 at Wade Funeral Home conducted by Rev Kenneth Kelley with pallbearers Earl Stone Alva Stone Alex Woods Chas Owens John Palmer and Donald Palmer Interment at Purdin Cemetery under Wade Funeral Service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wiley Valentine
Tine) Walker
William
Sarah Walker
Sevier County
Tennessee
Purdin
Missouri
Sullivan County
Milda C. King
Cecil D
Walker
Jesus
Wade
Kenneth Kelley
Brookfield
J. R. Williams
Jerry Jennings
Gerald Wade
Merril Peterson
Joe Nevins
Earl Stone
Alva Stone
Alex Woodside
Chas. Owens John Palmer
Donald Palmer
Purdin Cemetery
Card of Thanks for W. W. Walker
We express sincere thanks for the kindness shown during the death and burial of our father W. W. Walker. Gratitude is extended for the floral offerings. Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Walker.
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W. W. Walker
Cecil Walker
Amateur Show at Browning Home Coming August 5
Call for entries to the Big Amateur Show at Browning Home Coming on Saturday August 5. Prizes include 25 dollars for first, 15 dollars for second, and 10 dollars for third. Send entries to Ovid Atkins by Saturday noon August 5. register now. Chairman B J Harvey.
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Browning
Ovid Atkins
Register
B. J. Harvey
Luncheon Honors Mrs. S. B. Lay Before Move to Columbia
Mrs. Gerald Wade and Mrs. Ovid Atkins hosted a one o clock luncheon at the Wade home on Friday in honor of Mrs. S. B. Lay who is moving to Columbia this month. Guests included Mrs. Robert Hoover of Purdin Mrs. Merril Peterson Mrs. Jerry Jennings Mrs. Robert Moore Mrs. Kathleen Quigley Mrs. Joe Nevins and Mrs. Leon Vincent. The honoree received a handkerchief shower.
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Gerald Wade
Ovid Atkins
Wade
S. B. Lay
Columbia
Robert Hoover
Purdin
Merril Peterson
Jerry Jennings
Robert Moore
Kathleen Quigley
Joe Nevins
Leon Vincent
Mrs Maggie Wykoff Presents 316th Apron to Editors Wife
Mrs Maggie Wykoff of near Purdin called Saturday, delivering a button and bows apron to the editor's wife. This marks the 316th apron she has made for club members and friends, following last year’s gift. The twins are described as rare and greatly appreciated.
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Maggie Wykoff
Near Purdin
Pleasant Grove Church Sunday School Picnic Planned
Pleasant Grove Grove Evangelistic United Brethren Church schedules a Sunday School picnic at Chilliothe Park on Sunday June 18. Some bring your lunch. Everyone welcome.
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Pleasant Grove Grove
Evangelistic
United Brethren Church
Chilliothe Park
Jones Taxi Services Advertising
A brief local advertisement for Jones Taxi offers late mode clean comfortable cars with an office at home north of the bank and a contact phone number.
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Jones
Bank
Electric Theatre presents Western with Brennan and Cameron
A color Western features Walter Brennan as a hardened cattle king and Rod Cameron as a U S Marshal. Richard Basehart is released from prison and seeks a straight life at a sanatorium, where romance and danger unfold as the robbers reappear.
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Walter Brennan
Rod Cameron
United States
Adrian Booth
Forest Tucker
Jack Holt
Jim Davis
Richard Basehart
Marilyn Maxwell
Family Reunion Near Purdin Ends With Dinner And Photos
A reunion at Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Owens home near Purdin on Sunday July 2 featured a noon cafeteria style dinner. Attendees included Mrs. Clara Lay of Okanogan Washington and grandsons Roger and Jack Bratner of Twirp Washington, among others from Brookfield Maywood Ill Kansas City Browning and more. The afternoon included photos and a ball game between Milan and Browning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. Owens
Purdin
Clara Lay
Okanogan
Wash
Roger
Jack Bratner
Twirp
Nelson
Brassfield
Mendon
Janice K. Brassfield
Brookfield
John Nee
Birthday Dinner Surprise for Mrs Lucy Cumbo
Neighbors surprised Mrs Lucy Cumbo with a Sunday July 2 birthday dinner. Attendees shared a noon meal and an afternoon of horseshoes cards singing and visiting. Attendees included Curt and wife Glenn Gooch Erwin and family Leon Bennett and family Raymond Bagley and family Rex Snyder family Mont Cumbo and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucy Cumbo
Lucy
Curt Bagley
Glenn Gooch
Erwin Smith
Leon Bennett
Raymond Bagley
Earl] Stone
Robert Shanks
Rex Snyder
Mont Cumbo
Oscar Blender
Eugene Smith
Foster Baby Girl Arrives for Wayne Family
Mr and Mrs Wayne Foster announce the arrival of a baby girl born Thursday. Wayne is the son of Mr and Mrs Vernie Foster.
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Wayne Foster
Wayne
Vernie Foster
Omak Family Dines With Harris Area Hosts
Mr and Mrs Roy Haley and children from Omak Washington joined Mr and Mrs Clifford Dearing and children near Harris for a Sunday dinner. Also present were Mr and Mrs Seldon Ford and family and Mr and Mrs Roy J Haley with Danny and Mrs Wilson Lay with son Everett.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Haley
Seldon Ford
Roy J. Haley
Danny
Wilson Lay
Everett
Omak
Wash
Clifford Dearing
Harris
Radio Sales And Services At Bailey Maytag Co
Radios may be left at the Bailey Maytag Co for your convenience Neff Radio Service Phone 687 16 S Main Brookfield Mo
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Bailey Maytag Co
Neff Radio Service
S. Main
Brookfield, Mo
Mrs Jessie Brassfield Dies From Car Injuries
Eddie Bailey learned from Clifton Brassfield in Oregon that Mrs Jessie Bailey Brassfield died in a Toledo hospital from injuries suffered in an auto wreck Friday night. The crash near Corvallis left Jessie with a fractured hip and cuts. Birdie Brassfield was injured but survived. Burial took place in Newport, Oregon, with related family members previously buried there.
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Eddie Bailey
Oreon
Clifton Brassfield
Silter
Oregon
Jessie Bailey-Brassfield
Toledo
Jessie
Birdie
Corvallis
Clara
Tom Wheeler
Newport
Sam Brassfield
Ikey McDermod
Purdin Evangelist Brum to Preach at Church Event
W Elmo Brum evangelist from Kansas City Missouri will preach at the Purdin Church of Christ on Sunday morning and evening July 9. All are cordially invited to attend.
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Purdin Church of Christ
W. Elmo Brumback
Kansas City
Strayed Cattle Recovered After Flood Near Cleveland
A 1 red cow aged 5 years and a 1 black cow aged 3 years are missing after the recent flood. Finder asked to notify Cleveland Christy Cora.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland Christy, Cora
Stitch And Chatter Club Meets At Mrs Tucker Home
The Stitch And Chatter Club held an all day meeting on June 22 at Alma Browning's with eighteen members and six visitors. Activities included stem ming gooseberries and quilting. Grace Linhart won the hostess gift, Leota Haley won Lydia's contest, and Bertha Abbott won Leota's. The group will meet again in two weeks at Alma Browning's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stitch and Chatter Club
Madeline Tucker
Blanche Head
Florence Elliott
Allie Ware
Mamie Hale
Grace Henry
Bertha Abbott
Mable Lambert
Edith Hale
Mildred Brantner
Irene Kelly
Leota Haley
Camora Abbott
Orpha Dickinson
Goldie Abbott
Grace Linhart
Effie Britton
Doris Hanman
Bernice
Carolene Tucker
Opal Westfall
May
Ruth Smith
Svella Kelly
Jessie Britton
Browning Baptist Church Services and Classes
Browning Baptist Church invites all ages to classes led by Kenneth G. Kelley pastor and H. C. Bailey superintendent. Worship occurs on the second and fourth Sundays at 11:00 a.m. and 8:00 p.m. All are welcome to attend our services at any time.
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Browning Baptist Church
Kenneth G. Kelley
H. C. Bailey
Martha Gooch Hosts Chapter V P.E.O. Meeting
Chapter V P.E.O. met at the home of Mrs. Martha Gooch on a Wednesday afternoon. Due to illness the president was absent and Mrs. Lila Williams acted as president. A flower show followed with fifteen bouquets entered. May Schrock won first prize and Ivahn Linhart second. Guests included Mrs. Lula Weatherford, Mrs. Howard Carter, and Janice Ann. Refreshments were served by the hostess.
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P.E.O
Martha Gooch
Lila Williams
Ada Bolling
Bertha Haning
May Schrock
Ivahn Linhart
Lula Weatherford
Howard Carter
Janice Ann
Ingrahams Celebrate 17th Wedding Anniversary
The seventeenth wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Gayle Ingraham was celebrated with a one o'clock dinner. Relatives and friends attended including Mr. and Mrs. Corey McQuown, Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Hoselton and sons Ray and Paul, Mr. and Mrs. Leland and son Terry of Laredo, Charley Ingraham, Mr. and Mrs. Ross Burke, Mr. and Mrs. Bill Hubbard of Kansas City, and Mr. and Mrs. Herman L. Adams of Milan, with Elaine and Gayla Marie Ingraham.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gayle Ingraham
Corey McQuown
J. T. Hoselton
Ray and
Paul
Leland
Terry
Laredo
Charley Ingraham
Ross Burke
Bill Hubbard
Kansas City
Herman L. Adams
Milan
Elaine
Gayla Marie
For Sale Portable Remington Typewriter
Mrs. Mildred Taylor of Browning offers a lightly used portable Remington typewriter for sale. Contact details not provided.
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Remington
Mildred Taylor
Browning
Ice Cream Social at Legion Hall This Saturday
The Civic Club hosts an ice cream social at the Legion Hall on Saturday night July 8. Members are asked to bring cakes and patronage is appreciated.
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Civic Club
the Legion Hall
Surprise Birthday Dinner for John Robison in Lansing
A surprise birthday and family reunion for John Robison was held Sunday at Potters Park in Lansing Michigan. It marked John Robison's 71st birthday with many Robison family members attending including Mr and Mrs Jewell Robison Archie Robison Ralph Morris Jim Robison M W Robison John Morris Bill Robison and others. Some relatives could not attend due to travel.
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Potters Park
Lansing
Michigan
John Robison
Jewell Robison
Archie Robison
Ralph Morris
Jim Robison
M. W. Robison
John Morris
Bill Robison
Elizabeth Bergan
Ray Barnes
Bernice Stigman
Tressa Lecota
Patty Jo
Joyce Robison
Jerry Morris
Missouri
Quinn
Larry
Purdin Mo
Ella
Jim Morris
Salvation Army Drive in Browning and Purdin Aims July Fund-raising
J. W. Ames leads Salvation Army solicitation in Browning and Purdin the week of July 3 to raise funds for Linn County health and welfare programs and sixteen major activities. Donations may be mailed to R. H. Brownlee at Brownlee Moore Banking Co. Brookfield Mo.
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Salvation Army
J. W. Ames
Browning
Purdin
Linn County
R. H
Brownlee
Brownlee Moore Banking Co
Brookfield, Mo
Miss Janet Lumsden Weds Phillip B Grice in Trenton
A double ring ceremony conducted by Rev. Todd took place Wednesday June 28 at the groom's uncle William A Bond home in Trenton Missouri. The couple plans a honeymoon in the Ozarks then reside with the groom's parents in Browning.
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Todd
William A. Bond
Trenton
Missouri
Hyde
Ary Grice
John Williahm Grice
Plaza Hotel
Ernest Lumsden
Browning High School
W. D. Grice
17Th Air Force Division
Phillip
William Lee Bond
Ozarks
Kansas City
Browning
W. A. Bond
V. D. Grice
John William Grice
John Victor
G. D. Gooch
Browning Leader-Record Honor Roll Adds and Renewals
The Browning Leader-Record lists new names added to its Honor Roll including New Herman J. Allen and Linn Co. PMA Committee members. Renewals cover a long list of members such as O G Jones Rolla Taylor H L Schrock Willard Moore and many others with thanks to contributors like Mrs Myra Lay and Mrs Chas Owens. Examine the tag on your paper, it must read 1950.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman J. Allen
Myra Lay
Forrest Studer
Scott
Linn Co
PMA
Hase Hines
Georgianna Havens
R. N. Creason
O. G. Jones
Rolla Taylor
H. L. Schrock
Willard, Moore
Albert Mayggart
Maitie Turner
Barney Law
Chas. Owens
C. J. McQuown
Alex Penhale
Victor Alspach
H. A. Warren
Jas. E. Baldwin
J. N. Chambers
Chas. A. Thompson
P. E. Cokerham
Mark Gooch
Oliver Lay
John Gooch
Silas Bartow
Mertie Gray
Cordie Swisegood
Lizzie Austin
Cecil Lay
John Quigley
Ross Burke
Clarence Jacobs
Reginald Rinehart
Taylor Brown
Mildred Taylor
G. FE. Oertwig
Lloyd Garrett
O. C. Garrett
Paul Warren
C. C. Linhart
W. J. Street
C. M. Nichols
W. F. Laver
Hulbert Dixon
Loren Owens
M. L. Haning
Tressie Tate
Ray Pulliam
Veil Riddle
Noel J. Henry
Ernest Lumsden
Leon Vincent
Marine Pfc Robison on 20 day leave from USS Midway
Pfc Donald D. Robison 18 son of Mr. and Mrs. Archie Robison of 408 Edmore Street is home on a 20 day leave from the Marine Corps. He served aboard the USS Midway with ports including Gibraltar Sicily Naples Tunisia Cyprus Istanbul Crete Leghorn Cannes Oran Lisbon and took part in an amphibious landing with the Sixth Marines in Malta. He will report back to the Midway at Norfolk after his leave.
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Donald D. Robison
Archie Robison
Edmore St
Marine Corps
Midway
Gibraltar
Sicily
Naples
Tunisia
Cyprus
Istanbul
Athens
Crete
Palermo
Leghorn
Cannes
Oran
Lisbon
Robison
Sixth Marine Regiment
Malta
Norfolk
Lansing, Mich
Happy Homemakers Club Meets With Hostess Browning
The Happy Homemakers held their usual meeting on the fourth Tuesday with Mrs. John Browning. Talks by Mrs. Devoine Lacer and Mrs. Ray Kelly covered nourishing lunches and new canning methods. A Mercy Hospital donation was collected. Lois Foss is set to instruct on textile painting July 25.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Browning
Happy Homemakers Club
Happy Homemakers
Devoine Lacer
Ray Kelly
Dale Finney
Mercy Hospital
Kansas City
Lois Foss
Bittersweet Club Ice Cream Supper At Pleasant Shade
The Bittersweet Club entertained families with an ice cream supper on Thursday night June 15 at the Pleasant Shade school house. Guests included many members and their families such as Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Griffith Mr. and Mrs. Chas Goins Mrs. Gus Oertwig Joyce and Harvey and others. The next regular meeting is with Mrs. Susan Creason on July 5. RoH Call Why a vacation is necessary. Subtech. ents. aders Moore and Kate Buckman.
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Pleasant Shade
Arthur Griffith
Chas. Goins
Gus Oertwig
Joyce
Harvey
Ola Creason
Rolla Gooch
Chas
Ronnie Larry
Jerry
Florence
Inah Turner
Dale Gooch
Susan Creason
Aders, Moore
Kate Buckman
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Electric Theatre
Brimstone
Ray Millard
Jessie Brassfield
Janet Lumsden
Phillip B
Grice
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