Sensational Green Goods Tale From North Salem 1886
In 1886 North Salem threatens a green goods plot when eight men invest 600 to obtain counterfeit government plates. Moses and Aaron travel to New York, witness fake currency, and agree to secrecy as revenue officers loom. They return home with a satchel of notes valued at 6000, fearing detection.
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North Salem
Green Goods
Green Good
New York
Treasury Department
Moses Ane
Aaron
Moses
Dispatch
Missouri
U.S. Revenue Officers
Marlene Mason Weds Cpl Max Brown in Monterey Ceremony
Miss Marlene Mason daughter of Mr and Mrs Hubert Mason Laclede and Cpl Max E Brown son of Mr and Mrs Taylor Brown Browning were married May 26 in a Monterey California double ring ceremony officiated by Rev Ray Baugh. Attendants were Mr and Mrs Joseph Dumatrait. The bride wore a grey suit with white accessories and the groom an army uniform. They will reside in Seaside California until January when Brown completes service.
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Marlene Mason
Hubert Mason
Laclede
Max E. Brown
Taylor Brown
Browning
Ray Baugh
Monterey
Calif
Joseph. Dumatrait
Vyroom
Seaside
Cyl. Brown
Elvira King Elvira obituary front near Reger Mo
Elvira King Elvira daughter of Thomas and Nancy Myers Mec Kinstray was born near Reger Missouri August 8 1872 and died at Floyd Missouri June 30 1952. She married Ferdinand King on April 1 1895. Six children were born two died in infancy. Surviving are Floyd Elmer cofr Roger Missouri Mrs Manda Weas Ames Iowa Mrs Eva Foster St Joseph Missouri and many grandchildren and great grandchildren. Services were held at the Church of God in Roger at 2 PM Wednesday July 2 conducted by Rev Truman Shepherd with song by Mrs John Crowdis and Mrs Vincent Collins and accompanist Mrs Gilbret McKay. Burial beside her husband in Schrock cemetery.
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Elvira
Kine
Thomas
Nancy Myers Mec Kinstray
Reger
N. Floyd
Fahrain
Ferdinand
King
Floyd
Elmer Cof Roger
Manda
Weas
Ames
Low
Eva. Foster
St. Joseph
Ralph
Pearly King
Near Browning
Amiel King
Roger
Kenneth and
Junior King
Kansas City
Harold King
California
Josenine Bundies
Virginia
William
Stanley Hess
Iowa
Keith An d. Panie Foster
St.Joseph
Church of God In
Truman Shepherd
John Crowdis
Vincent Collins
Gilbret McKay
Elis Shepherd
Bill Hess
Willie Grindstaff
Wallace McClaren
Clyde Foster
Chester Yates
For Sale 1949 Ford Tractor and Implements
A 1949 Ford tractor with plow disc cultivator for sale in A-1 condition. Includes extras. Contact J. D. Christy in Srownning.
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J. D. Christy, Srownning
Appreciation for Get Well Cards and Birthday Wishes
Fern N Woodward expresses gratitude for get well cards letters flowers and acts of kindness during illness. She notes receiving 70 cards and thanks friends for a July 3 birthday card shower and ongoing support.
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Fern N. Woodward
Riches Lost in North Salem Bank Heist Collapses
After a successful daylight caper, two men fled with a satchel and a roll of bank notes totaling about $600. They hid in a ravine to count their loot, returning home poorer and wiser as the firm’s remaining calves went unsold and the tale became a nine day sensation in North Salem.
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New York
North Salem
Rules on 4 H Fair Adopted by Brookfield Board
The Brookfield 4 H Fair Board set judging and exhibit rules for the upcoming fair. Key timings cover readiness by Sept 19 for swine, cattle check in by noon, sheep judging at 10 AM, swine at 2 PM, cattle judging Saturday from 9 to noon, with a parade at 12 352 PM. Nonperishables due by 6 PM Thursday and perishables by 9 AM Friday.
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Chamber of Commerce
Brookfield
B. W. Smith
Ady
Pershing Park
Earl Louden
Picnic Dinner Hosted by Mr and Mrs Roy Ball
Mr and Mrs Roy Ball hosted a Sunday picnic dinner on July 6 for relatives and friends honoring Mr and Mrs Mell Alexander and daughter Annabelle Pankiewicz of Bellflower California and Laura Watson of Montebello California. Attendees included Earl and Marjoie Singley Porterville Calif Zane Mary and Larry Riddle Dés Moines Ia Mr and Mrs Guy Minor La Plata Mo Harley and Irene Frazier Mr and Mrs Albert Alexander and Avis Kay Mr and Mrs Isaac Picking Mr and Mrs Vollie Lafever Patsy Ronald Mr and Mrs Ralph Moddie Dean Ames and family Mr and Mrs Everett Ames Green City Mo Mr and Mrs James W Riddle Green Castile Mo Mr and Mrs W R Ware and Janice Mr and Mrs Van Mairs Mr and Mrs Wm DeVare Minnie Archie Coffman Browning Mo Mr and Mrs Fred Riddle Karen Kevin Mr and Mrs Clyde Riddle Shirley and Beverly Bartimus Carrie Morris Mr and Mrs Arthur Morris and Mr and Mrs Fred Watson.
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Roy Ball
Mell Alexander
Annabelle Pankiewicz
Bellflower
Calif
Laura Watson
Montebello
Earl
Marjoie Singley
Porterville
Zane
Mary
Larry Riddle
Dés Moines
Guy Minor
la Plata
Harley
Irene Frazier
Albert Alexander
Avis Kay
Isaac Picking
Vollie Lafever
Patsy
Ronald
Ralph Moddie
Dean Ames
Everett Ames
Green City
James W. Riddle
Green Castile
W.R. Ware
Janice
van Mairs
Wm. K. DeVare
Minnie
Archie Coffman
Browning
Fred Riddle
Karen
Kevin
Clyde Riddle
Shirley
Beverly Bartimus
Carrie Morris
Arthur Morris
Fred Watson
1949 Chevrolet Fleetline Deluxe for sale in Browning
Donald Linhart offers a 1949 four door Fleetline Deluxe with radio heater plastic seat covers and excellent tires in Browning.
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Chevrolet
Donald_Linhart, Browning
Good young Jersey cow
Earl Moore of Purdin Missouri reports a good young Jersey cow. The brief notice notes the animal and owner in a local community record.
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Jersey
Earl Moore
Purdin, Mo
Funeral Services for Daniel H. Brinkley
Daniel H. Brinkley died at his home in Brookfield Missouri on July 2 1952. Funeral services were at White Oak Church north of Browning with Rev. Fred Farris officiating and burial in White Oak cemetery. He was born September 27 1884 in Sullivan County Missouri and married Sarah Fields August 22 1924. Survived by his wife three children Fritz Brinkley one brother Mrs Maude Jones and five grandchildren. He had lived in Brookfield three years moving from Laclede and was a retired farmer and Baptist church member.
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Daniel H. Brinkley
South State Street
Brookfield
White Oak
Browning
Fred Farris
Daniel Hampton
Jamies
Julia Brinkley
Sullivan County
Missouri
Sarah Fields
Brinkley
Sarah Brinkley
Raymond Still
Kenneth Hicks
Lavern Langwell
Kansas City
Fritz Brinkley
Cora
Maude Jones
Milan
Laclede
The
Baptist Church
Mrs Rosa Dodson Property Sale Notice East Brown ing
Property listing reads good location with a room house wash house cave barn and garage two wells and three lots. Located in east area known as Mrs Rosa Dodson property. Contact Mrs Atkins or Mrs Doolan Browning for details.
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Rosa Dodson
Browning
Hubert Atkins
Mrs
Athert
Doolan
Atkins
Wesleyan Service Guild Meets at Prather Home
The Wesleyan Service Guild gathered July 3 at Genevieve Prather’s home with hostesses Lora Badger Mae Hoselton and Elizabeth Ellsberry. Guests Pauline Peterson Jane Barton attended as Allie Ware led the worship service and the Guild Trio performed.
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Wesleyan Service Guild
Genevieve Prather
Lora Badger
Mae Hoselton
Elizabeth Ellsberry
Pauline Peterson
Janice Barton
Allie Ware
Ira Nevins
Ware
Lila Williams
Guild
Leona Witteberry
Hazel Peterson
Nevins
Beverly Moore
Maxine Chapman
Mary Grice
Vena Wade
Robert Moore
Goldie Abbott
Vadis Alspach
Almeda Bartow
Lillian Bennett
Lou Copeland
Nina Fanning
Blanch Head
Velma Jennings
Mabelle Keithly
Ila Nevins
Reba Nickell
Kathleen Quigley
Margaret Smith
For Sale Frying Size Chickens
Mrs Leon Bennett of Browning advertises frying size chickens for sale listing price and contact.
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Leon Bennett
Browning
Browning Legion Boys Defeated 16 to 5 by Brookfield
Brookfield defeated Browning 16 to 5 after Browning led 5 0 through eight innings. Jim Ford pitched the final inning striking out the first three batters to close out the game. Browning players included Gilbert Head Jimmy Ford Randall Carter and Jimmy Brinkley. Next game at Moberly on July 13 follows a 5 3 prior score. Browning Jr Legion Ball Club.
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Brookfield
Browning
Jimmy Ford
Wes
Gilbert Head
Randall Carter
Jimmy Brinkley
Moberly
Legion Hall
Browning Jr. Legion Ball Club
Milan Cleaners Vacation Closure Notice
Milan Cleaners will be closed for a vacation from July 14 to 21. There will be no pickup on Thursday July 10, Monday July 14, or Thursday July 17. We thank customers for their holiday understanding.
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Milan
Palmer thanks friends for hospital cards and letters
In a hospital note T C Palmer expresses gratitude for the kind cards and letters received during his stay. He notes the gestures were much appreciated.
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T. C. Palmer
For Sale 65 to 70 One-Year-Old White Hens
J. D. Christy of Browning offers 65 to 70 one year old white hens for sale to make room for pallets. Buyer to arrange pickup and payment directly with seller.
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J. D. Christy
Browning
Ice Cream Social at Mt. Zion Methodist Church
Southeast of Mi'an the Mt. Zion Methodist Church hosts an ice cream social Friday evening July 11 featuring homemade ice cream and cake. Sponsored by W.S.C.S.
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Mt. Zion Methodist Church
Mi'an
W.S.C.S
Degrees Granted at Missouri State Teachers College
Gale T. Bartow and Monroe P. Kelly of Browning are candidates for the Master of Arts degree at Missouri State Teachers College. Commencement is set for August 7 with a Baccalaureate sermon August 3. This summer 182 candidates will receive degrees including 45 Master of Arts, 123 Bachelor of Science in Education, six Bachelor of Science, and three Bachelor of Arts. Both MA candidates majors in school administration. Kelly is son of Mr and Mrs Ray Kelly Bartow is son of Mr and Mrs T I Bartow.
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Kirksville
Gale T. Bartow
Monroe P. Kelly
Browning
Missouri State Teachers College
Kelly
Ray Kelly
Bartow
T. I. Bartow
Fourth of July Picnic Honoring Merril Peterson Family
A Fourth of July picnic at Simpson Park Chillicote honored Mr. and Mrs. Merril Peterson and family of Anoka Minnesota. Attendees included J C Head Linneus L C Peterson Verne Henley Jerry Jennings Ruth Ann Kenneth Jennings James Morris J C Jennings Joe Nevins and Bonna Jo. Reverend Noel Myers and son Noel Jr visited Browning after noon to see relatives in Purdin Laclede and nearby homes.
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Simpson Park
Chillicote
Merril Peterson
Anoka
Minn
J. C
Linneus
L. C. Peterson
Verne Henley
Jerry Jennings
Ruth Ann
Kenneth Jennings
James Morris
J. C. Jennings
Joe Nevins
Bonna Jo
Noel Myers
Noel Jr
Edwards, Ir
Browning
Emma Street
Purdin
Noel Head
Radio services offered at Bailey Maytag Co Browning
Radios may be left at the Bailey Maytag Co Browning for convenient service Neff Radio Service 316 Market St Brookfield Mo handles the repairs and pickups.
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Bailey Maytag Co
Browning
Neff Radio Service
Market St
Brookfield
Wheat price supports highlighted for Linn County farmers
Linn County PMA chair Dewey R. Chapman urges growers to use price supports for this year's wheat. Support is 2.28 a bushel with options to store, obtain loans or purchase agreements, and55 or CCC settlement at loan maturity. The notice directs farmers to the Linn County PMA office in Linneus Mo for details. Rhubarb at the Marty-Ann Theatre features a two day showing of the comedy starrring a cat who inherits 30 million dollars and a major league ball club followed by The Wild Blue Yonder air drama shown July 15-17.
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Dewey R. Chapman
Linn County Production and Marketing Administration Committee
CCC
Linn County
PMA
Linneus
Marty-Ann
H.allen Smith
Jan Sterling
Ray Milland
Ray
Miss Sterling
Young Adult Fellowship Sub-District Meets at Pershing Park
The Brookfield Sub-District Young Adult Fellowship gathered at Pershing Park on Sunday July 6 1952 for a 1:00 p m basket dinner. Forty one members attended and three classes Hobbies Dramatics and Recreation were offered. Annual officer election selected Wade Lacede president E L Jacobi Wyandotte first vice president Lowell Drake Linneus second vice-president and Mary Grice Browning secretary treasurer.
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Young Adult Fellowship
Pershing Park
Brookfield
Ica B. Street
Camilla Lomax
Delnis Bauswell
Wade. Lacede
E L. Jacobi
Wyandotte
Lowell Drake
Linneus
Mary Grice
Browning
George Prather
John Grice
Kirkpatrick Sparks Welcome Kenny Lee At Brookfield
Mr and Mrs Norris Sparks announce the birth of a son at McLarney hospital Brookfield on July 8. The baby weighs 6 pounds 14 ounces and has been named Kenny Lee.
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Norris Sparks
McLarney Hospital
Brookfield
Kenny Lee
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Story OF
Marlene” Mason’ Bride Cpl
Daniel Brinkley
Browning Legion
Rubarb
Marty-Ann Theatre
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