Farm Club Meeting Attracts Large Browning Attendance
The Browning Farm Club gathered at the Electric Theatre on Tuesday evening July 15 with 175 attendees. Byron F. Oswald opened the session and Cecil Lay was elected president as the club reorganized and prepared forty one delegates for the Columbia annual convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Browning Farm Club
Electric Theatre
Byron F. Oswald
M.F.A. Central Cooperative
Guy Melody
Cecil Lay
Arthur Bennett
Ida
Columbia
Ross Fuller
Beryl Head
Wm. Ware
John Browning
Dowell Creason and Daughters
M.F.A
Leland Burke
Warren
Kathleen Quigley
Hazel Griffis
Richard Wiliams
Lawson Fanning
Haskell Foster
Keath Crooks
Lewis Wood
Leland Simpson
For Sale 5 Room House Modern 559 Harrison St
Wesleyan Service Guild met at the home of Mrs G W Prather on July 11 with Leona Harris leading worship on Building the Church of Tomorrow. Guest Mrs Merril King of California attended. multiple members listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrison St
Phore
Brookfield
Wesleyan Service Guild
G. W. Prather
Gennevieve Prather
Leona Harris
Velma Jennings
Merril King of
California
Margaret Smith
Nellie Seaman
Lila Williams
Almeda Bartow
Beverly Moore
Ira Nevins
Vena Wade
Martha Gooch
Kathleen Quigley
Vadis Alspach
Jennie Lumsden
Elizabeth Ellsberry
Lillian Bennett
1941 Chevrolet Special Deluxe Fleetline Four Door Sedan
Classic 1941 Chevrolet Special Deluxe Fleetline four door sedan with two tone green finish. Clean interior and exterior, seat covers defroster lighter underseat heater push button radio new tires and strong motor. Contact Leo E. Jones Browning Missouri.
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Leo E. Jones
Browning
Cars for sale at Linco Motors in Brookfield
1947 Studebaker Sedan immediate delivery. 1940 Ford Sedan with radio and heater. 1940 Chevrolet Coach with radio. 1937 Chevrolet Coach with radio. 1937 Plymouth Pickup 475 dollars. Twelve older models priced from 65 to 295 dollars. Buy sell trade. Open evenings and Sundays at 104 Linn St. Linco Motors Brookfield Mo.
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Studebaker
Chevrolet
Linco Motors
Linn St
Brookfield
Boy Scout Troop Plans Camp Trip For Mothers Night
Brown ing Boy Scout Troop entertained their mothers at the Legion Home on July 14. Final plans were made for the camp trip with ten boys set to go this year. A cadet unit performed a stunt and refreshments of ice cream and cookies were served.
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Boy Scout
Browning
Legion Home
Scribe
Brookfield Minister to Lead Christian Church Service
Reverend Seenogle of Brookfield will conduct Sunday evening services at the Christian Church on July 20 at 8.00 PM. A cordial invitation is extended to the community.
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Christian Church
Seenogle
Brookfield
The
Electric Theatre Presents My Darling Clementine in Browning
The Electric Theatre in Browning shows My Darling Clementine Saturday and Sunday, praised as a top story with Henry Fonda as Wyatt Earp and a strong cast including Linda Darnell. The Plainsman with Gary Cooper and Jean Arthur plays Wednesday Thursday, lauded as a superb western and a must see.
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Clementine
Earp
Tombstone
Arizona
Wyatt Earp
Henry Fonda
Clanton
Rengade Walter Brennan
Linda Darnell
Victor Mature
Tim Holt
Cathy Downs
Plainsman
Cecil E. Demille
Gary_Cooper
Jean Arthur
True Blue Club Meeting Hosts Sandwiches July 9
The True Blue Club met July 9 with Mrs. Junior Phillips hosting. Fifteen members and twelve visitors attended. Records show two songs, a letter read by Mrs. Edgar Morris, and a recipe exchange during roll call. Plans were made for Achievement Day. Next meeting set for July 23 with Mrs. Lelia Hicks.
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True Blue Club
Junior Phillips
Edgar Morris
Billy Morris
Willard Phillips
Floy Morris
O. B. Brown
Grover Murrell
Willie
Lilburn
Gilmer
Marlyn
Ilene
Marjory Brown
Laura Mae
Mary Lee Gooch
Phillips
Lelia Hicks
Co. RB
Funeral for C. C. Dodson Held at Straley Home
Charles C. Dodson of near Cora died early Tuesday morning at his daughter Marie Straley's home near Milan after years of ill health. Funeral services are set for today at 2:00 p.m. at the Straley residence.
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C. C. Dodson
Chas. C. Dodson
Cora
Marie Straley
Milan
Dodson
Straley
Jolly Janes Club Meets Amid Gifts and Readings
The Jolly Janes Club met July 2 with thirteen members and six children, led by former president Mrs. Mable Rulon due to absent officers. Roll call sang My Favorite Song, readings occurred, a contest by Anna Belle was won by Opal, and Secret Sister gifts included nylon hose and cologne. The group closed with the Lord's Prayer and refreshments, planning a July 16 meeting with Mrs. Johnwell.
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Jolly Janes Club
Herman Leichhart
Mable Rulon
Anna Belle
Opal
John Well
Mrs Ivah Fleming Hosts PEO Chapter Social
On July 9 Mrs Ivah L Fleming hosted fourteen members of Chapter V P E O at an evening meeting. Lillian Duncan led a lesson on Social ends in Post War America using Our Social World as text. Eva Doris Carter performed clarinet numbers and refreshments were served. On July 13 relatives gathered at the Neet home in Browning for a basket dinner and social afternoon with family members from Kirksville Maryland Moline Los Angeles and South Carolina.
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Ivah L. Fleming
Chapter V. P. E.D
Lillian Duncan
America
Grace A. Wallis
Wilson D. Wallis
Eva Doris Carter
Neet
Browning
C. H. Becker
Ara Shanks
Kirksville
Albert Cook
Nancy
Maryland
Chas. Neet
Ant Ae
Ethel, Mo
One Mars Neet
Moline
Ill
Sade Rinehart
Los Angeles
California
M. J. Tomich
Chas. F. Bethell
New Bern
S. C
B. J. Harvey
Lafe Bennett
Dorcas Harvey
Harvey J. Neet
Michael
Birthday Party for Linda Brinkley Celebrated at Home
Mrs Clyde Brinkley hosted a birthday party Monday afternoon for Linda with Angel food cake and candles as centerpiece. Ice cream and cake were served and Linda received many gifts attended by Rosanne Knifong Linda Joy Maggart Derence DeVore Marie Hollon J W Hollon Linda Lay Paul Hollon Ruth Hollon Kenny Almond Helen Bud Jimmie Linda Brinkley Mrs Lay Mrs Hollon and Mrs Almond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyde Brinkley
Linda
Rosanne Knifong
Joy Maggart
Derence DeVore
Mariee
J. W. Hollon
Kay Lay
Paul
Ruth Hollon
Kenny Almond
Helen
Bud
Jimmie
Linda Brinkley
Mrs. Lay
Mrs. Hollon
Mrs. Almond
Dessert Bridge Hostesses Name Large Guest List
Mrs. F L Mullnix and Mrs. Edgar Carter hosted a Dessert Bridge at the Mullinix home last Thursday. Guests included numerous ladies and miss Melba Carter and Chloe Friis. Prizes went to Mrs Wayne Gooch for high score and a second prize awarded to another guest.
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F. L. Mullnix
Edgar Carter
Mullinix
Herbert Bailey
Tommy Bartow
Arthur Bennett
Jams Bolling
Ted Brantner
Kathryn Calhoun
Carl Drake
Blaine Fleming
Clive Freeland
Ray Gooch
Wayne Gooch
Victor Grice
Bertha Haning
Jay Harvey
Edgar Hoselton
Jerry Jennning
Claude Kenley
Leland Kelley
Robert Moore
John Nee
Willing Workers Club Enjoys July 9 Social Evening
The Willing Workers Club and their families spent a pleasant evening at Mr. and Mrs. Forrest Gooch home on July 9. Seven members attended along with five men and nine children. A brief business meeting preceded fireworks provided by the hosts. Menu featured sandwiches and pie.
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Willing Workers Club
F. L. Gooch
Forrest Gooch
C. R
Jones Taxi Lines Up Two Cars and Drivers
Fragmentary note shows Jones Taxi ready to operate with two cars and drivers. The text includes unclear phrases possibly indicating team or crew identifiers and readiness status.
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Jones
Honor Roll Subscriptions Noted In Local Leader
A long list of new subscribers appears in the Leader Record Honor Roll, naming Mrs. Bobbie Bennett Kenneth Battin Kay Bowyr Mrs Hazel Wells Mrs Chas W Miller Hullism Bill Lee Hu Kaifong Richard Thurlo Ethel Nichols Nile Bauer and many others. A tag on the paper invites readers to have their name added to the next Honor Roll.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bobbie Bennett
Kenneth Battin
Kay Bowyr
Hazel Wells
Chas
W. Miller
Bill
Lee
Kaifong
Richard Thurlo
Ethel Nichols
Nile Bauer
Meggie F. Wells
Attie Turner
Elmer Sher
Catherine Wood
Wood
M. L.’ Ball
R. _Thurlo
Byron Duckworth
Hatch
O. G. Jones
Kenneth Williams
O. O. App
A. L. Marlay
Robert Lambert
H. L. Wilson
John
Asa Badger
Harris
Floyd Swisegood
Guy Brookshier
H. H. Bus
Jennie Glaze
W. F. Peters
Ethel Schwengel
Harvey C. Ziegelbein
Fer Bagley
C. C. Linhart
C. L. Britton
Ross Riddle
L. BE. Hedges
J. E. Brown
C. E. Jolson
Fred Lumsden
Gee
Barrow
P. Martin
Roe
F. S. Coffman
Leland Lambert
Morris Chapel Church News in Sunday School Attendance
Bright Sunday sunshine drew several attendees to Morris Chapel Church Sunday School. Betty Gooch invites help with attendance and participation at the service.
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Morris Chapel
Betty Gooch
Mrs Essie Slack Hosts W S C S Meeting July 3
Mrs Essie Slack entertained the W S of C S on Thursday July 3 with eighteen members present. Guest Floy Mc Clelland of Trenton attended. Activities included a worship service, a lesson on Summer Time Recreation for children, and refreshments. Next meeting July 17 with Mrs Nelle Williams.
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Essie Slack
J. S
C. S
W. S of
Grafton Corbin Welcomes 9 lb Baby Boy at Grim Smith Hospital
Mr and Mrs Grafton Corbin of near Browning are the proud parents of a 9 lb baby boy born Wednesday morning July 9 at Grim Smith Hospital in Kirksville.
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Grafton Corbin
Near
Browning
Grim Smith, Hospital
Kirksville
General Purpose Club Meeting at Schrock Church
The General Purpose Club met at Schrock Church with six members. The session opened at two o'clock with songs In The Garden and The Church in the Wildwood led by Mrs. Sam Artz. Members discussed sending used clothing and planned to bring more for the next meeting.
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Schrock Church
Siping
Wildwood
Sam Artz
Old Settlers Reunion at Linneus August Dates
Announcement in the Leader- Record details the Old Settlers Reunion to be held in Linneus on August 7, 8 and 9. The notice lists committees for Program Concessions Base Ball Advertising Grounds Agriculture and key volunteers including A C Jones Ralph Nealisma Edmund McClanahan and Jno N Carter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Setters
Linneus
Browning and
Ralph Nealisma
Old Settlers
A. C. Jones
C. Grice
Harold Thorne
E. T. Hodges
R. Bradley
Jim Anderson
Edmund McClanahan
Warren Dray
Lee Othie
Claude Powell
Jno
N. Carter
Chet Hoover
D. A. Taylo
A. H. Thorne
Sam Mills
Geo. Day
Ernest Hills
W. P. Brinkley
Hillis Moffett
June Lamme
Vacation Bible School Set For Browning School July 21 25
Annual Bible School to be held at Browning school building from July 21 to 25 with two sessions daily 9 to 11 30 A M and 12 30 to 3 00 P M. Ages 4 to 18. Rev Stultz Brookfield to lead Intermediates Young People Mary Ruth Harris Primary Dorothy Drake Juniors Pauline Peterson Beginners Fay and Merril Peterson transport coordinators Call Miss Maude Morris Fay or Merril Peterson for transport to town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Browning
Stultz
Brookfield
Loomis
Columbia
Mary Ruth Harris
Dorothy Drake
Pauline Peterson
Fay
Merril Peterson
Thanks for Wheelchair Fund Gifts to Mae Austin
Mae Austin expresses gratitude to Abram for soliciting and to all donors who contributed to the fund that supplied her wheelchair, stating the gifts fully meet her needs.
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Abram
Mae Austin
North Salem Community Club Sets Fees and Plans Ice Cream Supper
The North Salem Community Club held its July meeting with several families in attendance. President Mrs. John Longwell led the session which approved a ten cent monthly fee for new Flower Club members for the rest of the year. An ice cream supper is planned for Sunday July 20 with each freezer bringing a filled unit and others contributing cake or cookies. Leoma Lambert won a contest. The next meeting is scheduled for Friday August 1 with candy and cold drinks.
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North Salem
Leoma Lambert
Mrs Josie Jones Hosts Afternoon Party Honors Mrs Williams
Mrs Josie Jones entertained last afternoon in honor of Mrs Williams. Attendees included Letha Bailey Ada Bolling Leone Bowyer Calhoun Gooch Clara Duncan Mariyn Whaley Georgia Whaley Lila Williams and Miss Marjorie Rinehart. Refreshments of cake ice cream topped with strawberries and lemonade were served.
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Josie Jones
Mrs. Williams
Letha Bailey
Ada Bolling
Leone Bowyer
Calhoun, Gooch
Clara Duncan
Mariyn Whaley
Georgia Whaley
Lila Williams
Marjorie Rinehart
Preacher Plans Bear Branch Sermon Next Sunday
A message states a preacher aims to deliver a service at Bear Branch next Sunday if people attend. The note expresses conditional steps to reach the gathering and fulfill the preaching date.
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Bear Branch
Radio Service at Joe's Radio Shop in Brookfield
Joe's Radio Shop in Brookfield offers radio repair and service with contact at phone 1112. Located on E. Helm Street, the shop advertises repairs and parts for residents of Brookfield and nearby areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe's Radio Shop
Kirksville to get new radio station KIRX
The FCC tentatively assigns call letters KIRX to Kirksville’s North Missouri Broadcasting Company. The station will operate from Highway 63 by pass north of town with studios and transmitter in one building and construction to start soon. It should begin broadcasting in September barring equipment delays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
KIRX
Kirksville
Federal Communications Commission
North Missouri Broadcasting Company of
Highway 63
For Immediate Sale Only 190 Acres Farm Near Browning
Land offer from Cowgill Land Company Milan Missouri. 190 acres on gravel near Browning with high class grain and stock farm improvements. $50 per acre for limited time. 100 acres with extra good soil no overflow no waste land fair improvements. Good terms available. See write or call Cowgill.
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Browning
Cowgill Land Company
Milan
Missouri
Purdin Baptist Church Revival Begins July 21
Purdin Baptist Church announces revival services starting July 21 at 8 p m led by Rev C C Greenway with Pastor Rev Wesley Dice assisting nightly through July 25 8 to 9 pm each evening featuring discussion and prayer on America Must be Christian all members and interested persons urged to attend after service a picnic outing at North ee Camp near Chil
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Purdin Baptist Church Revival
C. C. Greenway
Associattional Missionary
Wesley Dice
America
Purdin
Helen Dixon Hosts Home Workers Club Meeting
Mrs. Helen Dixon entertained the Home Workers Club on Thursday July 10 with a full day event. Velma Jennings presided as president. Maggie Wykoff stood in for the secretary and reported on the gathering with Lizzie Zimmerman. Members paid fines and contributions, scripture was read, and birthday offerings were presented amid a luncheon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Dixon
Home Workers Club
Velma Jennings
Maggie Wykoff
Lizzie Zimmerman
John
Maude Woolf
Hulbert Dixon
Carl Drakeeg
Nelson
Gene
Nellie Stone
Lee Kimbrough
Joyce Mundell
Marilyn
Ruth Ann Jennings
Christine Taylor
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Farm Club Meeting
Boy Scouts
Browning, Missouri
Ivah Fleming
Herbert Sayre
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General Purpose Club
Vacation Bible School
North Broadcasting Ton
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