Miller Rites Held for Browning Resident 72
Funeral services were held Saturday at 10:00 for David Daniel Miller born October 26 1870 near Linneus Missouri died July 8 1943 at his Browning home. He married Clara Alice Bailey February 15 1894 and left eight children eleven grandchildren and four great grandchildren. Burial was in Hoover cemetery with Rev C J Chappell officiating.
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David Daniel Miller
John
Mary Coats Miller
Linneus
Missouri
Browning
Clara Alice Bailey
Lessie M. McLelland
Dawn
Roy
Dewey Miller
Kansas
Mr. Miller
Laclede
Methodist Church
C. J. Chappell
Guy Adams
Nona Clair Neet
J. H. Calhoun
Hoover Cemetery
Card of Thanks for Dan Miller
The family expresses sincere thanks for kindness shown during the illness death and burial of their father Dan Miller and for the beautiful floral offerings.
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Dan Miller
Family
Methodist Church Schedule and Senior Circle Notes
The Methodist Church announces morning worship at 11:00 with a church school at 10:00 and an evening service at 3:30. Minister C. J. Chappell invites attendance. The Senior Circle W.S.C35 meets with Mrs. Guy Adams on Thursday.
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Methodist Church
W.S.C35
Guy Adams
Farm Club Monthly Meeting Delayed To Next Month
Due to the busy season the Farm Club monthly meeting will be postponed and rescheduled for next month. Community members are asked to note the new date and conference details will be announced soon.
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Farm Club
Locust Valley Baptist Church Sets July 17 Meeting
Members of the Locust Valley Baptist Church are asked to attend a church business meeting at the Locust Valley church on Saturday evening July 17.
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Locust Valley Baptist Church
Marriage Alert Draws Family Gathering in Linneus Area
On a weekend furlough, Sargeant Gerald Powell and his Colorado Springs bride were hosted by his mother Mrs. A. E. Powell and brother and sister in Linneus. A large guest list from Linneus Fulton St Louis Kenosha Brookfield Washington DC Browning included many Powells and related families. We all liked the bride.
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Gerald Powell
Bride
Colorado Springs
Colo
A. E. Powell
Ralph Rinehart
Linneus
H. A. Powell
Hubert
Virgil Powell
Doris
Jimmy
Fulton, Mo
Bradley Powell
Kenosha
Wisconsin
Jewett Stillwell
Donny and
Dicky
St. Louis
Billie Alexander
Jackie
Charley Rinehart
Brookfield
W. E. Powell
Marvin Powell
Linda
Washington, D. C
Oca Garrett
T. A. Mullins
E. F. Peterson
Browning
Saturday Guests at the B. J. Home
Saturday visitors included Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Moore of Laclede Mrs. Joe Johnson and Doris Lee Mrs. Mollie Cordray Mrs. Noel Bennett and children Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Spencer and Miss Ada Hooker.
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B. J. Home
J. M. Moore
Laclede
Joe Johnson
Doris Lee
Mollie Cordray
Noel Bennett
J. E. Spencer
Ada Hooker
Aldrich Family Radio Spoofs Henry in Centerville High
Henry Aldrich faces another scrape in a 72 minute screen report at Centerville High. Jimmy Lydon returns as Henry with Charles Smith as Dizzy, and Rita Quigley stars as the sweetheart helping the school paper editorship. Show at the Electric next Saturday and Sunday.
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Aldrich
Henry
Centerville High School
Jimmy Lydon
Charles Smith
Dizzy
Rita Quigley
Electric
Business hours change for former customers starting July
Beginning Saturday July 17 we will open 8 a m to 12 noon for former customers. We will close from noon to 2 p m and reopen at 2 p m remaining open until 10 p m.
Strayed Heifer Calf From J E Spencer Farm
Black and white spotted heifer calf about 300 pounds is missing from J E Spencer’s farm. Finder should notify J E Spencer.
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J. E. Spencer
For Sale Heavy Cester Machine Oil
M F A central cooperative offers heavy cester machine oil for sale. Contact for price and availability through the cooperative headquarters.
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M. F. A. Central Cooperative
Dinner Honoring Eldon Riddle Marks Army Induction
Mr. and Mrs. John Tucker and children hosted a Sunday dinner in Winigan Missouri for Eldon Riddle on his induction into the U S Army. Attendees included relatives and friends from New Boston Rockford Ill Rockford. they shared baskets and a generous meal and hoped to meet again soon.
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Eldon Riddle
U.S. Army
John Tucker
U. S. Army
Eldon
Bertha Lambert
Leo Pearler
Herman Allen
Bobbie Lee
Marion Hodgerson
Lyle Allen
Junior Mattingly
Chester Lee
New Boston
Davie Head
Bennie Riddle Allen
Scott Brown
Rockford, Ill
Bernice
Junior
Ing
Red Letter Dedication At Reger Church
Dedication Sunday July 11 at Reger Methodist featured baptisms for Deane and Rheta Pittaway, with church furnishings donated in memory of loved ones. Windows, pulpit Bible, lighting, carpet, and exterior painting highlighted community generosity. Notable musical numbers followed by a sermon from the pastor. Attendees from Milan and nearby communities attended.
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Reger
Reger Methodist
Deane
Rheta Pittaway
George Pittaway
Ada Smith
Gore
DeWitts
Fishers
Rogers
Milan
Stufflebean Family Reunion Held at Browning Park
Members and friends of the Stufflebean family gathered at Browning Park on Sunday July 11 for a noon basket dinner. Attendees included numerous Stufflebean relatives from Chillicothe Milan Maywood Purdin Brookfield and Detroit and Los Angeles with extended family and friends sharing a pleasant meal.
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Stufflebean
Browning Park
Lawrence Reid
Donna’ Spencer
Pearl Head
Bernice Coram
Wanda Mae
Detroit, Mich
Sylvia Asher
Los Angeles
California
A. J. Stufflebean
Clay Stufflebean
Lorene
Raymond Smith
Willadene
Rosalee
Chillicothe
Kay Stufflebean
Milan
Fritz Edens
Joe Eden
Barbara
Purdin
Ella Stufflebean
Wayne Stuff
B. W. Alexander
Evasee Amen
Brookfield
Birth of Terrill C. to Mr and Mrs Kenneth Johnson
Dr. T. R. McArtor reports the birth of a 7 pound baby boy in Green Castle on Monday July 12. The child was named Terrill C. and joins the family as a new son.
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T. R. McArtor
Kenneth. Johnson
Green Castle
Terrill C
Two Boys Drown In Pond Near Altamont Missouri
In Altamont Missouri on July 7 two boys died in a pond on the Macrender farm. Joshin ie McAfee nine and Rex Harris eleven were sons of nearby farmers. Clothing was found on the pond bank and bodies recovered soon after. Dwight Schoene retrieved the Harris boy’s body and it was taken to Milan for burial.
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Altamont
Joshinnie McAee
Rex Harris
Cowan Coe
Macrender
Sid McAfee
Jim Harris
Kansas City Times
Dwight Schoene
Harris Boy
Milan
Harris
Sullivan County
Enos Harris
Nellie May Long
Harry Long
The
Sales tax receipts rise in June and first half of 1943
State Auditor Forrest Smith releases figures showing June sales tax collections at 2 785 245 34 dollars, up 81 084 13 from June 1942. For the first six months of 1943 the increase over last year totals 94 408 22, with half yearly collections reaching 16 384 000. Smith had predicted a strong revenue year if the legislature funded proper administration.
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Forrest Smith
Smith
Mrs. Thurlo and Mrs. Smith Visit Browning Friends
Mrs. Lee Thurlo of near Humphreys and Mrs. Imogene Smith of Lansing Michigan visited relatives and friends in Browning for a day last week.
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Lee Thurlo
Near
Humphreys
Imogene Smith
Lansing, Mich
Browning
Missouri picnic in Palouse Washington celebrates Fourth
Missourians gathered in a Palouse park for a Fourth of July picnic with anasons event, a fine dinner, and an afternoon of horseshoes. Despite sickness and misfortunes the group enjoyed fellowship with local families including Paul Gooch and Weldon Askins among attendees.
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Palouse
Washington
Paul Gooch
Pullman
Weldon Askins
Gladys Lewis
Agnes Brantner
Ed Brantner
Ross Burk
Glenn Moore
Elberton
Eldon Gooch
Spokane
Nellie Askins
John Quist
General Purpose Club Meets For Alliday Social
The General Purpose Club gathered with Mrs Genevieve Thurlo for an alliday social. Six members and three visitors enjoyed an afternoon visit and a delicious dinner. Alpha won a game with fifteen cents. next meeting is with Mrs Pearle Thurlo on July 22.
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Genevieve Thurlo
Alliday
Genevieve
Alpha
Pearle Thurlo
C. R
Registered Hereford Stock for Sale in Browning Mo
14 head of registered Hereford cattle including 52 year old heifers and 6 yearling bulls and 3 yearling heifers all good quality. Stock has been vaccinated. Walter G Smith Browning Mo.
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Walter G. Smith
Browning, Mo
Thanks for Birthday Gifts during Furlough
Loyd M. Newton thanks everyone for gifts received in his birthday box while at home on furlough.
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Loyd M.newton
Willing Workers Club Meeting Notes July 7
The Willing Workers Club met with Mrs. Clara Lay for an all day session. Twenty members two visitors ten children and one man attended. They embroidered tea towels and served a cafeteria style lunch. A white elephant sale raised 4.30 for the Red Cross.
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Willing Workers Club
Clara Lay
Red Cross
Nena Taylor
Mrs. Brinkley
Mary Vincent
Maude Christy
Lorraine Taylor
Lucille Norvell
Nelle Williams
C. R
Patrol Training for Missouri State Highway Patrol Officers
Colonel M. Stanley Ginn announced twenty four patrol members are in a ten day special training course at Osage Beach Missouri. The new patrol law creates ten lieutenants to be chosen by merit after rigorous training and exams. This Osage Beach session is part of a series of patrol schools.
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M. Stanley Ginn
Missouri State Highway Patrol
Osage Beach
Missouri
Patrol
Fourth of July letter from Ross Burk in Palouse
Ross Burk writes from Palouse Washington on July 4 1943 to Mr and Mrs Guilford Woodward detailing a misty rainy start to the holiday then a pleasant day in Palouse Park for Missourians. He notes a vast pea crop dominates the region with high harvest labor demand and scarce hands. Burk describes carpentry work with local families and a trip to Lewiston Clarkston for cherries and a dramatic eight mile Lewiston Grade descent, all amid pine air and high altitude.
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Palouse
Washington
Guilford Woodward
Palouse Park
Glenn Moore
Missouri
Lewiston
Clarkston
Edd Brantner
Ross Burk
Rationing Schedule Update For July To October
Rationing dates outline red stamps for meat cheese butter and fats starting July 11 and July 18 with final red stamps by July 31. Blue stamps for canned foods end August 7, sugar stamp 13 ends August 15, and stamps 15 and 16 end October 31 for five pounds each. Shoes and gasoline end dates follow in July and October. stoves rationing begins mid August.
Pvt Odis L Jennings Home On Furlough From Alaska
Pvt Odis L Jennings and family visited at Gracie Jennings home in North Salem over Sunday and Monday. The gathering included many relatives and friends with extended family names listed in attendance and a note of apology for possible omissions.
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Odis L. Jennings
Alaska
Odis R. Jennings
Gracie Jennings
North Salem
Carl Jones
Mervin Dale
Grethel Barre
Lila Fern
Frank Belzer
Betty
Bill
Harold
Jerry
Mary
Larry
Oren Jennings
Barbara Ann
Roy Jennings
Homer Pearler
Ray Bauer
Dean and Shirley
Ellis Jennings
Steva
Maple Thomas
Enid Moore
Stella Baker
Versie Bailey
Ella Head
Frank Head
Eldon Stone
Wilson Havens Birthday Surprise Dinner
Wilson Havens celebrated his 28th birthday with a Sunday July 11 dinner. About 11 oclock guests arrived and at noon a large table was set for the meal. Attendees included Mr and Mrs W H Havens Leona Myron and others, with guests from extended family and friends.
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Wilson Havens
W. H. Havens
Leona
Myron
Brown
Phyllis
Jackie
Hilman
Casualties of War During Recent Conflicts Reported
The War and Navy Department tallies casualties from outbreak to July 3 totaling 91,644. Classified as dead 16,696 wounded 21,828 missing 31,579 and prisoners of war 21,441. Army casualties 64,621 and Navy 27,023.
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United States
War
Navy Department
Army
Navy
Mrs Ann Moore Heads to Fresno Visit Family
Mrs Ann Moore and her daughter Mrs Ruth Brown plan a Sunday trip to Fresno California to visit their daughter and sister Mrs A A Pipes and family.
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Ann Moore
Ruth Brown
Fresno
California
A. A. Pipes
Mischief and miscommunications in a rural week
Journal style entries recount quirky events and jokes from a small town. A narrator misreads birds as ostriches, plans for July injuries, notes a shop job, lends coins with minor mischief, parks advice from a cop, and cares for a playful turtle causing domestic tension with Jane.
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Electric Theatre
Poland
Ted Brantner
Winigan, Mo
G. P. Club
Ross ¢. Burk
Jake
Evry
Daley
Jane
Napolum
Paul Stevens
Barry
Jake & Bisters
Pertherley
Emmy
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