Funeral for J C Green Held Sunday at 2
James Craig Green born April 13 1861 Bentonsport Iowa died July 19 1940 aged 79 3 6 lived in Browning and Fort Madison Iowa, survived by relatives including Dr George Bailey Edward Bailey and Wallace Faxon. Funeral at Methodist Church conducted by Rev O W Ethington with pallbearers listed. interment Jenkins Cemetery. Wheat loan program details for Linn County A C A with rates for farm storage and warehouse loans and contact Linneus office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Craig Green
Bentonsport
Iowa
Kansas
Fort Madison
St. Joseph
Missouri
Susan A. Boswell
Green
Browning
Ft. Madison
George A. Green
Flora Belle Winans
Hutchinson
Louise Winans Horning
Merchantsville
N. J
Wallace Faxon
Raton
New Mexico
George Bailey
Denver
Edward Bailey
Kansas City
Methodist Church
O. W. Ethington
Linn County
St. Louis
Linn County A. C. A
Linneus
Card of Thanks for Mr. Green's Passing
To the many friends who were kind and helpful before and after Mr. Green's passing we express deep gratitude for their extreme kindness and help. Wallace Winans Faxon, F. E. Bailey, Dr. Geo. P. Bailey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Green
Wallace Winans Faxon
F. E. Bailey
Geo. P. Bailey
Acknowledgment of Sympathy for Mrs Catherine Wallace
Miss Lusie Wallace and Mrs Susie Hobbie and sons express grateful appreciation for expressions of sympathy and service during the burial of their mother and grandmother Mrs Catherine Wallace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lusie Wallace
Susie Hobbie
Catherine Wallace
John Dodson Dies Sudden in Buffalo Missouri
Mr and Mrs Virgil Dodson received word of the sudden death of John Dodson in Buffalo Missouri The death followed a period visiting relatives near Cora and Hinton Oklahoma He became ill while en route home and died from apoplexy An ambulance finished the trip to Hinton Oklahoma leaving friends and relatives in shock
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Dodson
Virgil Dodson
Buffalo
Missouri
Wheat Loan Program Opens For New Crop
Government wheat loans through the Commodity Credit Corporation are available to eligible producers. Linn County A C A Committee chairman Walter G. Barnette announced. Eligibility requires planted wheat acreage not to exceed the 1940 farm allotment. Two loan types offer an immediate cash advance and protection against price increases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commodity Credit Corporation
Walter G. Barnette
Linn County A. C. A
Browning Rolls Over Purdin in High-Scoring Friday Softball
Browning defeated Purdin 13 to 12 on Friday night as Browning racked up 19 hits and took advantage of 12 Purdin walks. Clif ford Chambers led Browning with four hits and a walk, while R. McArtor and J. Moore added three apiece.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Purdin
Browning
Nickell
Clifford Chambers
Red Birds
R. McArtor
J. Moore
CCC Camp No
CCC
T. Stout
Kelley
Stout
Finney
Shearer
Cocates
Women’s Bible Class Meeting At Methodist Church
Thirteen members attended the Women’s Bible class at the Methodist church on Thursday afternoon July 18. Mrs. Marie Woolf led the worship with scripture from 1 Corinthians 15 58 and the topic Troubled Hearts in a Troubled World. Mrs. Carr closed with prayer. Mrs. Lorene Adams and Mrs. Mamie Bartow gave the afternoon lesson. Refreshments of ice cream cookies and iced tea were served by Mrs. Nelle Williams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Methodist Church
Nelle Williams
Marie Woolf
Carr
Lorene Adams
Mamie Bartow
Dinner guests and callers from Kirksville and Kansas City
Mrs. Ivah Darr and Mr. and Mrs. Burton Darr entertained at Sunday dinner with guests Mrs. G. J. Kathrens and son Joe of Kansas City and Mr. and Mrs. G. J. Alexander plus Mrs. Ida Elliott of Kirksville. Afternoon callers were Mr. and Mrs. O. K. Vincent and Miss Marjorie Rinehart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ivah Darr
Burton Darr
G. J. Kathrens
Joe
Kansas City
G. J. Alexander
Ida Elliott
Kirksville
L. J. Vincent
May Alexander
O. K. Vincent
Marjorie Rinehart
Circuit Judge candidate profiled as Sullivan County prosecutor
A 43 year old Missouri University Law School graduate with over 18 years of practice and about 3000 cases is currently serving his third term as Sullivan County prosecuting attorney. He seeks votes and would greatly appreciate support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Law School of Missouri University
Sullivan County
Billy Hale Named 13th in Percheron Best Stallions and Mares
The Percheron News contest named ten best Percherons from 1939 county state and International Horse Shows. William Hale of Browning Missouri ranked 13th with 130 points from 581 voters. A full story and photos appear in the July issue of Percheron News.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Percheron News
Percheron Horse Association of America
United States
William
Billy) Hale
Northeast
Browning
Hale
William Hale
Browning, Mo
Dodge City to Screen at Electric Theatre
Warner Bros presents Dodge City in Technicolor at cost of 1 500 000 showing next Wednesday and Thursday. Errol Flynn stars as buffalo hunter turned sheriff and Ann Sheridan as a dance hall queen in a vivid 1870s cattle town tale with gunmen and drama. No advance admission price change.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warner Bros
Dodge City
Chisholm Trail
Errol Flynn
Ann Sheridan
Bennett Baby Born Nine Pound Boy
Mr and Mrs Noel Bennett announce the arrival of a nine pound baby boy born last Wednesday morning. Dr Becker of Milan was the attending physician.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Noel Bennett
Dr. Becker of
Milan
Brumback to Preach at Church of Christ on Sunday
The Church of Christ invites attendance as Rev. Elmo Brumback will preach Sunday morning and evening July 28 at the church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of Christ
Elmo Brumback
Mary Martha Society Elects W M A Officers
The Mary Martha Society met with Mrs. Lela Neet and Mrs. Dorcas Harvey for its July meeting. Officers for the new W M A Chapter were elected: Marjorie Lay President Floy Peterson First Vice President Lela Neet Second Vice President Helen Carter Third Vice President Dorothy Drake Secretary Mae McCormick Treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Marthas Society
Mary Martha Society
Lela Neet
Dorcas Harvey
Marjorie Lay
Floy Peterson
Helen Carter
Dorothy Drake
Mae McCormick
Local Club Meeting Recaps With Members And Guests
Members present include Mrs. Marjorie Lay Mrs. Floy Peterson Mrs. Mae McCormick Mrs. Nellie Stone Mrs. Myra Lay Mrs. Dorothy Drake and hostesses Mrs. Lela Neet Mrs. Dorcas Harvey plus visitors Mrs. Ruth Brown of Chillicothe Nola Jean and Bonnie Zo Lay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marjorie Lay
Floy Peterson
Mae McCormick
Nellie Stone
Myra Lay
Dorothy Drake
Lela Neet
Dorcas Harvey
Ruth Brown
Chillicothe
Nola Jean
Bonnie Zo Lay
Revival Meeting Postponed and Clergy Assigned
The Mt. Zion Methodist revival is postponed indefinitely. Rev. C. V. Ethington is called to Des Moines Iowa to help Rev. R. E. Hodgson in a revival there. Hodgson will conduct revival in Browning in the latter part of August.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Zion
C. V. Ethington
Des Moines
Iowa
R. E. Hodgson
Horses for Sale from the Late Jonathan Pridemore
W. H. Pridemore offers for private sale horses from the late Jonathan Pridemore. One registered saddle stallion one registered saddle mare with colt by her side and a 12 year old strawberry roan filly. Stock viewable at the farm near Shafter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jonathan Pridemore
Shafter
W. H. Pridemore
Birth Certificates Reach Wide Through War Time Demands
The war has heightened birth certificate awareness beyond immigrants and foreign-born parents. War industry workers must show birth papers, and travelers reentering from Canada must present certificates. More Americans seek information as requests rise and the birth certificate desk handles growing workload.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Williams candidate for B S degree at Northeast State
Edward F. Williams son of Mr and Mrs James R Williams of Browning is a candidate for the Bachelor of Science in Education at the seventy second annual summer convocation at Northeast State Teachers College on August 9 in Mirksville Missouri.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mirksville
Edward F. Williams
James R. Williams
Browning
Northeast State Teachers College
Dinner guests honor Missouri political figures
Entertained by Dr. and Mrs. Vinton Jones were Dr J G Christy Democratic candidate for Lieutenant Governor of Missouri and Townsend of Festus, Mo., and Rep D A Peery of Linneus. Dr Jones noted Christy served as Speaker in the 58th General Assembly and is the only man to hold that position three times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. G. Christy
Missouri
Townsend
Festus
D. A. Peery
Linneus
Vinton Jones
Dr. Jones
58Th General Assembly
Jackson County
Dr. Christy
A tribute to the honest business man in tough times
The column lauds the average town business man in Browning for weathering regulations union demands and taxes. It notes his role in supporting civic projects and balancing budgets while facing rising responsibilities and complex operations. The piece honors his public spirit and economic contributions to the nation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Browning
Family Reunion at R A Greason's Home
A large family gathering for a reunion at R A Creason's home included children grandchildren and great grandchildren. Attendees shared lunch beneath oaks then spent the afternoon taking photos singing and visiting with many relatives listed. The event closed with wishes for future meetings and birthday mentions for Dickie.
No Trespassing Notice on Slater Farm
Positively no trespassing on the farm. swimming in the pond is forbidden. Signed by B. H. of Slater.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. H., Slater
Marlay Family Reunion Held in Milan Missouri
The Marlay family gathering took place Sunday at A. L. and Mrs. Marlay's home in Milan. All children attended for the first time in five years, with numerous relatives listed. A noon covered dish meal and ice cream followed by visiting and photos marked the afternoon, and guests departed late.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leeman
Verleta Jane
Earl Marlay
Barbara Ann
Shirley Marlay
Nora Lucille
Melvin Marlay
Cecil Clem
Thelma
Maurice Clem
Jane
Correction Frank's Little Larks to Stay Local Show
Frank's Little Larks will not go to Hollywood. The program will air at 9 30 Sunday mornings after signing with Old Enterprise for the entire season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank
Hollywood
Old Enterprise
F.L. L
Dinner Honors Son Before Navy Training Departure
A Sunday dinner at the G. T. Woodward home honored their son Joe who leaves today for Chillicothe and Kansas City then to the Great Lakes Navy training station. Attending were many relatives and friends including Sara Keithley T W Seale Fern Smith H L Fuller P E Cokerham Harry Rhodes Ruth Lawrenc Frances Lou Ray Nickell Edna Nickell Jimmie Earl Nickell Joyce Bobby Raymond Alspach Sandra Ruth Dorothy Chambers Nona Neet Donald Warren and the Woodward family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. T. Woodward
Joe
Chillicothe
Kansas City
Great Lakes
Navy Training Station
Sara Keithley
T. W. Seale
Fern Smith
H. L. Fuller
P. E. Cokerham
Harry Rhodes
Ben
Ruth Lawrence
Frances Lou
Ray Nickell
St. Louis
Edna Nickell
Jimmie
Earl Nickell
Joyce
Bobby
Raymond Alspach
Raymond Jr
W. R. Rhodes
Sandra Ruth
Dorothy Chambers
Nona Neet
Donald Warren
Joe Woodward
Dickie Rhodes Celebrates First Birthday
Dickie Rhodes, son of Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Rhodes, marked his first birthday on Saturday July 20 with a party hosted by his mother. Family and friends attended the celebration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dickie Rhodes
Glenn Rhodes
Donald Lee Williams Celebrates Tenth Birthday
Donald Lee Williams celebrated his tenth birthday on Saturday July 20 with friends invited including Dale Page Donald Linhart Jeans Bartow Harvey Head Hershel Head and John Lee Robison. He received gifts and refreshments were served as the group stayed late wishing him many more happy birthdays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Lee Williams
Kenneth Williams
Dale Page
Donald Linhart
Jeans Bartow
Harvey and Hershel Head
John Lee Robison
Donald Lee
Ice Cream Supper At Locust Valley Church
Locust Valley Ladies Aid will serve ice cream and cake at the church on Thursday evening August 1. Everyone is invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Locust Valley Ladies Aid
Busy Fingers Club Meeting Notes with Dorothy Woodside
The Busy Fingers Club met with Dorothy Woodside on July 10 to finish slips cut and basted at the last meeting. Nine members and four visitors attended and ice cream was served. The group plans to meet again with Waverly Ware on July 24.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Busy Fingers
Busy Fingers Club
Dorothy Woodside
Waverly Ware
C.R
Smith to Speak At Northeast Missouri State Teachers College
Elmer Earl Smith son of Mr and Mrs R I Smith of North Salem is a candidate at the seventy second second annual summer convocation exercises at Northeast Missouri State Teachers College on August 9 following the sixty hour certificate in Kirksville Missouri dated July 19.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kirksville, Mo
Elmer Earl Smith
R. 11. Smith
North Salem
Northeast Missouri State Teachers College
Slats Diary Recounts A Week Of Family Quirks And Gossip
A diary style entry narrates everyday family happenings from Sunday to Saturday. The household debates church attendance, jokes about dust writing, and small events like a show, a marriage visit, a baseball coach joke, and a pitcher show outing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Unkel
Ant Emmy
S.S
Church
Jake
Elsy
Mister Gillem
Barry
Jane
Also Mentioned on This Page
J.C. Green
P.m.marr
Democratic
Billy Hale
Ellis McFarland
Electric Theatre
R. A. Greason
R. A. Creason
Chidren
James Creason
L M. Kenley
Frank Creason
Bev Creason
C. T. McNeiley
John Wood
Pearl Creason
S. B. Schrock
Ralph Creason
Vernon Gibson
Cecil Wood
Leon Kenley
Dowell Creason
Joe McDaniel
Charles Hott
Eugene McKay
Elmo Schrock
Lorene Curtis
Emery Kitchen
Francis Schrock
Truman Creason
Doris Creason
Marilie
Saralou Schrock
Gary Kenley
Nolan
Donald
Phyllis
Grace Creason
Cecil Lyle Wood
Shirley
Norma
Jane Creason
Joyce Elaine
Charles Gibson
Virginia Mae Hott
Barbra Ann McDaniel
Cecil Dust
J. B. Kennedy
Robert Wayne Curtis
Joyce Ann Nickell
Sandra Ruth Rhodes
Martha Jeanne Jones
Cherill Williams
Charlene Page
Marva Joe Doolin
Frances Lou Lawrence
Donald Ray Neely
Kenneth Ray Nickell
Bobby Nickell
Bobby Hamilton
Mesdames Reba Nickell
Mildred W. Rhodes
Mabel Harvey
Evelyn Jones
Violett Kenley
Eva Nickell
Fern Whittacker
Dickie
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