Billie Franklin Killed in Auto Wreck July 3
Gaylord Quigley and others traveled to Kirksville on Wednesday. On the return trip near Fanning place the Franklin car collided with another, overturning and fatally injuring Billie Franklin who was en route to Milan. Funeral arrangements followed with burial at Mt Zion cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billie Franklin
Gaylord Quigley
Loren Haggard
R. W. Calhoun
Kirksville
James Fanning
G. D. Franklin
G. M. Spencer
Quigley
Gaylord
Franklin
F. R. Fanning
Mr. Franklin
Mr. Spencer
Haning
Milan
Billie
Campbell
Schoene Undertaking
Cora
Mt. Zion
Sullivan County
Death of George D Franklin of Sullivan County Missouri
Obituary notes George D Franklin born December 14 1882 in Sullivan County Missouri died July 1 1931 at age 48 years 6 months 17 days. He married Martha Ann Dennis April 12 1903 with two children one deceased and Berdie Artis. second marriage to Adrice Bundridge produced four children. Survived by wife and seven descendants including Artis J C Jay Billy Wanda and grandchild Margarett Louise, plus siblings and many relatives. Funeral at Mt Zion church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Daniel Franklin
Adam Clark
Eliza J. Franklin
Sullivan County
Missouri
Martha Ann Dennis
Berdie Artis
Adrice Bundridge
Artis
J. C
Jay
Billy June
Wanda
Margarett Louise
F. A. Daniels
Stockton
Kansas
J. C. Franklin
Milan
J. B. Franklin
Mt. Zion Church
Services Held For Late Beloved in City Cemetery
In the presence of a large crowd of sorrowing relatives and friends, services were conducted by Rev. J. E. Rudloff, pastor of the M. C. church, Sr., in this city at 2 p.m. Interment followed in the nearby cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. E. Rudloff
M. C. Church, Sr
Ice Cream Supper At White Oak Church July 11
An ice cream supper will be held at White Oak Church on Saturday night July 11 to benefit the church. The Committee extends a cordial invitation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White Oak Church
Committee
Webworms Active On Corn in Missouri Gardens
Missouri farmers report numerous complaints about small spotted webworms on corn and alfalfa. Entomology chair Leonard Haseman warns these are garden or alfalfa webworms, not European corn borers. The pest multiplies into four or more broods yearly, with late June to early July the most destructive. Control in gardens is spraying with arsenate of lead. in alfalfa, harrow or dish soil after harvest, and heavy cultivation to disrupt webs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missouri College of Agriculture
Leonard Haseman
Linneus Braves defeat Red Sox 5 1 on July Fourth
Linneus Braves beat the Red Sox 5 to 1 in a July 4 game before a large crowd. Two Linneus innings, a third with three runs and a seventh with two runs, sealed the win amid poor infield conditions and solid pitching by Hills and Franklin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linneus Braves
Red Sox
Linneus
Anderson
Woodworth
Hills
Franklin
Linneus Abhre Peon
Dee Ek
Ay Anderson
McDandel
Wostoit
Coowo
Airy Coho
Brammer
Puuaig
Dickinson
Piguet
Hedberg
Adams and
Fleming
Roy Hedberg
Marty Ramning
Kansas City
Lavonia
Mendon
Leland Kennedy
Grogan
D. Pearson
G. Pearson
Cooley
Neagle
McClellan
Seong Oesevan
Red Sox Abhre
Atkins
Jennings
Moore
Thurlo
Uonne Witedn
Brassfield
Lfrf
TET Gee i
Ccce
SS Rere
Pitcher duel noted with walks counted in scoreless frame
A game summary records hedging control with Neagle issuing two bases on balls and Pearson one, Hedberg one, and umpire Becker officiating. No runs noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agle
Hedberg
Neagle
Pearson
Becker
Glasses For Less One Day Offer in Browning
Eye care promo runs July 20 offering better glasses at lower prices. Dr. Palm replaces fittings at Bailey Maytag office for Browning customers only.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Palm
Bailey Maytag
Browning
Aunt Elizabeth Coffman Smith Pioneer of Sullivan County
Mary Elizabeth Coffman born January 8 1847 near Cloverdale Indiana. She moved with family to Sullivan County Missouri in 1855 and helped on the prairie farm in Pleasant Hill township. She married twice first to Charles L Britton then to George W Smith. She died June 24 1931 at age 84. Funeral services were by Rev W W Clay at North Salem and burial followed nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Elizabeth
Jacob I
Kessiah Coffman
Cloverdale
Indiana
Sullivan County
Missouri
Pleasant Hill Township
Little Prairie Home
Charles L. Britton
James M
Sarah Morris
Eliza Morris
Malissa
John A
Daniel W
Lucretia Baker
J. B. Carmack
L. W. Almond
Elizabeth Smith
W. W. Clay
North Salem
Thanks for kindness during sister Elizabeth Smith's illness and death
We express gratitude to friends and neighbors for acts of kindness and floral offerings shown to us after the sickness and death of our sister Elizabeth Smith. Signed by John A. Coffman and family including D. W. Coffman Lucretia Baker J B Carmack L W Almond and spouses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Smith
John A. Coffman
D. W. Coffman
Lucretia Baker
J. B. Carmack
L. W. Almond
Card of Thanks for Emmett Keithley
We thank neighbors and friends for kindness and help during the sudden death and burial of our dear brother Emmett Keithley and for the beautiful floral offerings from the Sisters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emmett Keithley
Fourth of July Celebration Brings Big Crowd to Browning
Saturday crowds gathered in Browning for a safe and orderly Fourth of July picnic. The parade led by the fire department and city officials, a large program, Old Fiddler’s contest, and a Red Sox versus Linneus Braves game highlighted a festive day. Rain delayed some but did not dampen the spirited turnout. The town's park and grounds impressed visitors from North Missouri as locals praised civic planning and hospitality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Civic Club
Browning
Main Street
G. T. Carter
Unionville Band
Earl Dillinger
Legion
Royal Neighbor
Cinderella Club
Pony and Cart
Red Sox
Boy Scouts
Johnson Chevrolet
North Missouri Power and Light Co
John
Rudloff
Linneus Braves
North
Missouri
Berry Picking Ban On Curtis Lands Sparks Community Notice
A landowner warns berry pickers to stay off Mrs Curtis’s newly bought property and the family’s former home after years of reliance on their own blackberry crop. The notice emphasizes that berries will be used personally this season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Curtis
Nickell Family Reunion Held For Ray Nickell At City Park
Relatives of Ray Nickell of St Louis gathered at the city park for a Sunday reunion with basket meals and a feast of fried chicken ham sausage and salads. Attendees included numerous Nickell family members and friends from nearby towns and St Louis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Nickell
St. Louis
Nickell
M. R. F. Nickell
Raymond
W. P. Nickell
Joe Nickell
J. G. Nickell
F. R. Fanning
R E. Harris
G. T. Woodward
Joe Miles
Chula
Burl Head
Russell Head
Louise
Osgood
Earl
Vadis
Jimmie Nickell
Dewie
Waneta
Jay
Leon Nickell
Arlene
Gayland Fanning
Mary Ruth
Grace
Clayton
Harris
Joe Wyan
Mildred Woodward
Reba Rhodes
Peggy
Shirley Head
R. A. Nickell
Miss Coon
Return Visit of Ray Nickell and Family Ends
Ray Nickell of St. Louis spent the weekend with his parents and sister Mrs G T Woodward. He met old friends and those who served overseas, enjoyed renewing acquaintances and plans future visits closer together. He notes Friday was his first off from the Post-Dispatch in two years after over ten years with the paper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Nickell
Raymond
St. Louis
G. T. Woodward
Ray
The
Post-Dispatch
Rain Breaks Heat Wave Boosts Corn and Garden Growth
Friday rain, badly needed after days of unprecedented heat from June, arrives at the right time for corn and gardens. Wheat and oats may suffer, keeping reapers out Saturday while binders remain active Sunday. Wheat and oat crops are larger than usual and ripe for harvest in places.
Eyes Examined at Peterson Hotel Browning
Eye exam and glasses fitting offered at the Peterson Hotel Browning Missouri on Monday July 20 with Dr Atha promising guaranteed glasses at lower prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peterson Hotel
Browning, Mo
Dr. Atha
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Reddy
Evry
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