NCM Electric Coop to hold Milan annual meeting
North Central Missouri Electric Cooperative will hold its annual meeting at the American Legion Park in Milan Missouri on Tuesday July 29. The event runs 10 15 a m to 1 00 p m with a business session followed by entertainment by organist Jack Becker and performers Lena Frances Hoover Kumar and a GM sponsored Previews of Progress show. An evening program begins at 8 00 p m for adults and children. Also noted is the hospitalization of Keith Bundridge son of Beyrl Bundride and Mrs Lee Allen visits.
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North Central Missouri Electric Cooperative
American Legion
Milan
Missouri
Jack Becker
Julip’ Edwards
Lena Frances Hoover
Kumar
General Motors Corporation
Bennett Family Visit Spreads Through Washington Towns
Mr. and Mrs Leon Bennett with children visit her parents Mr. and Mrs Roy Cotter and Mr. and Mrs Paul Andrews in Pullman while staying with his brother and wife Mr. and Mrs Bob Bennett in Tekoa Washington. Mr and Mrs Jr Haley manage chores in their absence.
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Leon Bennett
Washington
Roy Cotter
Paul Andrews
Pullman
Bob Bennett
Tekoa
Wash
Mrs
Jr. Haley
Wade Family Newsful Visit Highlights In Kansas City
Gerald Wade traveled to Kansas City on Thursday morning to meet Mrs Wade's parents Mr and Mrs R W Custer returning from Washington State. Sunday guests at the Wade home included Mr and Mrs R T Riddle of Milan and Mr and Mrs Archie Wade of Green City.
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Gerald Wade
Kansas City
Weekend guests visit Milan relatives near Milan
Mr. and Mrs. Jack Smith and daughter Beckie and Mrs. Clara Baldwin from near Kansas City Kansas and Mr. W L Gray of Chicago were weekend guests of Mr. and Mrs. Roy Pipes near Milan. They were here Saturday evening visiting relatives and friends.
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Jack Smith
Beckie
Clara Baldwin
Kansas City
Kan
W. L. Gray
Chicago
Roy Pipes
Milan
Birth Announcement for Kellys Welcomes Boy in Brookfield
Rev and Mrs Kenneth Kelly of Brookfield announce the birth of a boy, born Monday afternoon July 21 at Brookfield hospital. The Kellys also have two daughters.
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Kenneth Kelley
Brookfield
Brookfield Hospital
Kelly
Sunday School To Be Resumed in Methodist Church
Work on the Methodist Church basement is completed and Sunday School will resume there next Sunday. Since the basement work began a month ago services have been held at the Christian Church with grateful appreciation for the invitation and courtesy.
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Christian Church
Smiths Welcome Baby Barbara Jean Sunday July Baby
Mr and Mrs Eugene Smith announce the birth of their daughter Barbara Jean born at her grandparents home Mr and Mrs Richard Bhestek on Sunday July 20 Dr Howard Carter was the attending physician.
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Eugene Smith
Barbara Jean
Richard Bhestek
Howard Carter
Radio Service Ads at Bailey Maytag Co Browning
Radios may be left at the Bailey Maytag Co Browning for your convenience Neff Radio Service 316 Market St Brookfield Mo.
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Bailey Maytag Co
Browning
Neff Radio Service
Market St
Brookfield
Night Ride of the Doctor Shadows the Silent Ward
Fragment mentions after nightfall he would ride by in a gal lop. Supposes the doctor feared patients might rise from sepulchers and upbraid him for letting them die.
Browning Jr. Base Ball Club Faces Salisbury After 11–0 Defeat
Browning Jr. Base Ball Club suffered an 11 to 0 loss to Salisbury after another tough day of injuries and harvest delays. Gilbert Peters belted a 340 ft homer on a 3 2 pitch with one aboard, as Browning eyes two conference games left before the State Tournament at Trenton August 7-9.
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Salisbury
Gilbert Peters
Legion
Sumner
Mendon
Trenton
Browning
Ripperger
Carter
Browning Jr
Robbery at Purdin Mercantile Co
Robbery at the Purdin Mercantile Co occurred Tuesday night July 15 and remains unsolved. About 6000 dollars worth of merchandise including suits trousers shirts silverware shavers firearms and cash were taken. A small truck suspected as the getaway vehicle may have been stolen at Milan the same night. The crime was discovered at opening Wednesday morning marking the store’s second robbery in a year and fifth in six years.
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Purdin Mercantile
Purdin Mercantile Co
Milan
Utica to Play Browning Merchants Next Sunday
Utica meets Browning on the Browning diamond at 2 30 p m next Sunday in a scheduled baseball game between the teams from the two towns.
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Utica
Browning
Browning Merchants
Browning Diamond
Thank you note from Mrs. Kenneth Gooch
A hospital thank you message from Mrs. Kenneth Gooch expresses gratitude to friends for cards gifts and flowers during her stay.
Birthday Dinner Honors Dickie Rhodes at Simpson Park
A basket dinner was enjoyed at Simpson Park in Chillicothe on Sunday July 20 honoring Dickie Rhodes 13th birthday. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Harry Rhodes, Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Rhodes, Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Rhodes and children, Mr. and Mrs. Moren Jenkins, Mr. and Mrs. Theo Sampel and son, Mr. and Mrs. Earl Nickell and children, Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Rhodes and sons, and Dickie Rhodes. The afternoon featured pleasant conversation and swimming.
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Simpson Park
Chillicothe
Dickie Rhodes
Harry Rhodes
Glenn Rhodes
W. R. Rhodes
Moren Jenkins
Theo Sampel
Earl Nickell
J. B. Rhodes
Buxton Time With Chicago Mother Ends Week
Junius Buxton of Chicago spent the last of the week with his mother, Mrs Mattie Turner.
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Junius Buxton
Chicago
Mattie Turner
Help Wanted Female for Cook and Housework
Job ad seeks a woman to cook and assist with housework in a modern farm home. Includes room, board, and salary. Apply to Mrs. John Cowgill in Milan.
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John Cowgill
Milan
For Sale Ear corn wheat and oats
Roy Haley of Browning advertises ear corn wheat and oats for sale.
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Roy Haley
Browning
Purdin School Homecoming Picnic Scheduled
The Purdin School invites friends to a homecoming picnic at the schoolhouse on Sunday August 10 at 1 p.m. Bring a basket of food and your own table service. Thelma Molloy, Secretary.
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Purdin School
Thelma Molloy
Correction on Darr-Vincent reunion attendance
The note acknowledges omission of Quentin Darr of Purdin from last week's Darr-Vincent reunion and apologizes for the error.
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Quentin Darr
Purdin
Linn County 4-H Fair committees named by chairman
Linn County 4 H Fair Board announced committee appointments at a Brookfield meeting. Heads listed first in each group include beef John Rulon, dairy Howard Varity, swine Tom Wade, sheep John Dinsmore, poultry Harvey Wine, home grounds H H Abbott, home service Leo Ritchey, food preparation Virgil Kennedy, food preservation Myron Peacher, clothing B W Smith, home furnishing Kenneth Guyer, vegetables Wm Allen, field crops Harold Foss, horse show Earl Johnson, program DeLois Buswell, food stand Logan Meneeley, queen contest J Wheatcraft, music Phyllis Sallee, grounds Gerald McGregor.
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Linn County
4-H Fair Board
Brookfield
John Dinsmore
Clyde Hill
Harvey Wine
Robert Louden
Glen Tomlin
John Wisdom
Pat McCarthy
John Hargadine
H. H. Abbott
Wayne Sallee
Leo Ritchey
Howard Varney
Virgil Kennedy
Earl Farrar
Harold Harwood
Myron Peacher
John Correll
B. W. Smith
Tom Wade
John Washburn
Sam Jesuitis
Kenneth Guyer
Lowell Ewing
Wm. Allen
Marjorie Murrain
Gene Wade
Harold Foss
Pat MecCaghy
E. L. Haley
Earl Johnson
Raymond Anderson
DeLois Buswell
Rugene Hayden
Ralph Roe
Robert Hoover
Logan Meneeley
Jim Meneeley
Harold Palmer
Oscar Thorne
J. Wheatcraft
Donald Pugsley
Will Buckley
Musig
Phyllis Sallee
Junior Roensh
Jean Guyer
Gerald McGregor
Navy Seaman Apprentice Billy Gooch Serves Aboard USS Carpenter
Billy H. Gooch seaman apprentice USN, son of Mr and Mrs Roland F. Gooch of Browning Missouri, entered naval service April 17 1951 and graduated Meadville High School. Carpenter is in Korean waters since February 1952 and focuses on anti submarine warfare and carrier task force screening. It has aided in recovering aviators at Wonsan harbor.
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Destroyer
Carpenter
Far
Billy H. Gooch
USN
Roland F. Gooch
Browning, Mo
Gooch
Naval Service
Meadville High School
Korean
Navy
Wonsan
Woodward and Rhodes Family Visit Ends in Jersey Return
Mr and Mrs J W Woodward and sons Joseph Thomas and Paul visited his parents Mr and Mrs G T Woodward and Mr and Mrs W R Rhodes and family at Trenton, leaving Thursday for North Arlington New Jersey. Sandra Rhodes accompanied them home.
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J.W. Woodward
Joseph
Thomas
Paul
G. T. Woodward
W. R. Rhodes
Trenton
N. Arlinton
New Jersey
Miss Sandra Rhodes
Carol Booson Weds Ronald Lantz In Browning Nuptials
Mrs Ernest Dod announces the marriage of daughter Carol to Ronald C Lantz son of Mr and Mrs Maurice Lantz of Browning. The ceremony was read July 16 at the Browning Methodist parsonage with immediate family present. The couple plan a wedding trip and will reside near Browning after military service.
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Ernest L. Dodson
Cora
Carol
Ronald C. Lantz
Maurice C. Lantz
Browning
Howard D. Copeland
Methodist
Phillip B. Grice
James Nevins
Lantz
Clara Blodgett
Nora Ann Baldwin
Kirksville State Teachers College
Sigma Sigma Sigm Sone
A\a Sigma
Elaine Norvell Honored At Park Dinner With Family
A Sunday park dinner honored Elaine Norvell on vacation with family. Guests included Lucille Norvell Don Wood Jamnita Mary Taylor Loyd Norvell Randy Vernon Norvell Darrell Norvel Harold Elliott Linda Cecil Taylor George Taylor Harvey Drake Kirk Johnson and Carl Norvell. Several could not attend Reid Johnson Karen Emer Taylor and others were absent.
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Elaine Norvell
Harvie Drake
Elaine
Lucille Norvell
Don Wood
Jamnita
Mary Taylor
Loyd Norvell
Randy
Vernon Norvell
Darrell Norvel
Harold Elliott
Linda
Cecil Taylor
George Taylor
Harvey Drake
Kirk Johnson
Carl Norvell
Reid Johnson
Karen
Walter
Emer Taylor
Tractor Rodeo to Highlight Browning Homecoming Event
Tractor rodeo contests at Browning Homecoming August 2 1952 in Missouri emphasize driver skill over tractor make. Local contests precede district meets with 15 year age limit and safety as a theme. Interested entrants must contact John W W Grice by July 26 with own tractor recommended.
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Missouri
Sedalia
John W.W. Grice
Route 3
John Grice
Nile Hale
Othel Haguy
Food Sale for Homecoming at A. M. Baker Building
The General Purpose club will hold a food sale at the A. M. Baker building on Friday August 1. Proceeds support Homecoming activities.
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General Purpose Club
A. M. Baker Building
Ice Cream Social Aids Local Young Adults
The ice cream social on the vacant lots east of the Leader Record office Saturday night drew good attendance. Fourteen and a half gallons of ice cream and thirteen cakes were served, with net proceeds about 50 dollars. The Young Adult class thanks all helpers and donors including Mr. Lawrence for the ice.
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Leader Record Office
Lawrence
Land
Singspiration at Locust Valley Gathers July 26
Linn County Baptist hosts a Singspiration at Locust Valley on Saturday July 26 at 8 P m A young Brazilian college student visiting Kirksville will be the speaker The event emphasizes religious music and community gathering.
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L. V
Linn County Baptist
Locust Valley
Brazil
Kirksville
Lost Wire wheel and Hub
Lost wheel and hub between D. A. Hoselton's and Browning. If found please leave at Lawrence Garage or call 30F 14.
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D. A. Hoselton’s
Browning
Lawrence Garage
Pasture Land for Sale Near Browning
Forty acres of pasture land nine miles northeast of Browning owned by Mrs Ella Bundridge. See Mrs George Prather in Brow n.
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Browning
Ella Bundridge
George Prather
Maggarts and Maggarts Visit Sweet Springs Family in Missouri
Mr and Mrs Albert Maggart and Mr and Mrs Kenneth Maggart and children spent the weekend with their daughter and sister and family Mr and Mrs Harvey Ziegelbein and son in Sweet Springs Missouri. They visited Swope Park and spent Saturday inrego City.
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Albert Maggart
Kenneth Maggart
Harvey Ziegelbein
Sweet Springs
Rego City
Swopeark
Young Adult Fellowship Meets for July 16 Supper
The Methodist Church Young Adult class met July 16 with Mr and Mrs J B Rudloff for a covered dish supper. Mrs Mary Grice led the business meeting and plans were made for an ice cream supper. Bible study was on II Samuel.
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The
Methodist Church
J. B. Rudloff
Mary Grice
Mary Lee Crooks
Ben Rhodes
And
John W. Grice
George Prather
Prather
Harry Bill
Keath Crooks
Howard Copeland
Rudloff
John Smce
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Story OF
North Salem
Dockery
National House of Representives
United States
A.M. Dockery
Wyoming
Harryman
Kentucky
Dr. Webb
Rodney
NCM Electric Coop., Inc
Keith Bundridge
Junior Legion
Kenneth Gooch
St. Catherine
Carol Booson
Ronald Lantz
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