LeRoy Holding Pioneer of Polson Dies at 89
LeRoy Holding aged 89 a Polson pioneer died at home after a three month illness. Funeral services were held at Retz mortuary with burial in Conrad Memorial cemetery. He was born in Georgetown Kentucky in 1850 and moved west to Missouri before settling in Polson in 1909. He and his son Cap opened a harness and implement store. Cap marked 30 years in Polson. Surviving are his widow two sons and three daughters.
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LeRoy Holding
Polson
Retz
Magee
Conrad Memorial
Kalispell
Masonic Order
Georgetown
Kentucky
Morrisville
Ella Matthews
Browning
Missouri
Mr. Holding
W. L
Cap) Holding
Holding
Cap Holding
Masonic Lodge
Breckenridge
Mariamine McWethey
Mrs Gertie Bundridge Dies At 62 In Missouri
Gertie E Arnold Bundridge born June 18 1877 near Milan Missouri died July 17 1939 aged 62 years 1 month 4 days. She married Joseph W Bundridge Oct 6 1896 and leaves two daughters two stepdaughters grandchildren and surviving relatives in Browning LaPlata Milan Marceline Green City Blue Springs and Cora. Funeral July 19 Mt Zion church at 2 p.m. conducted by Rev Holloway Schoene Bros in charge.
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Gertie E. Bundridge
Milan
Missouri
Poly B
Lucinda P. Arnold
Bundridge
Christian Church
Mt. Zion
Jimmy
Joseph W. Bundridge
J. W. Bundridge
Lucinda Arnold
Browning
Ella Long
LaPlata
Anne Kenley
Euliva McCollum
Norman Arnold
John Arnold
Marceline
Charley Arnold
Green City
Ray Arnold
Blue Springs
Eunice Lumsden
Effie Seaman
Cora
Adrice Franklin
Mt. Zion Church
Card of Thanks for Mrs Gertie Bundridge
We thank all who were kind in our sad hour of death and burial of our dear one Mrs Gertie Bundridge loved ones.
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Gertie Bundridge
Birthday Party Noted for Lyle Stone on July 19
A birthday gathering for Lyle Stone is planned on July 19 with a number of friends attending. The event highlights social circle and celebratory plans.
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Lyle Stone
Neighbors Host Ice Cream Supper For Mr Stone
Families gathered for a surprise ice cream supper in honor of Mr Stone. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Ellis Jennings and family, Mr and Mrs Roy Jennings and May, Mr and Mrs Arlo Smith, Mr and Mrs T M Smith and Charley, Mrs Helen Bauer with Shirley, and Mr and Mrs Lyle Stone and Eldon.
120 Hour Certificate Awarded at Summer Convocation
Mrs. Martha Thompson daughter of Mrs. and Mrs. P. E. Cokerham will receive a 120 hour certificate August 4 at the 71st annual Summer Convocation at Northeast Missouri State Teachers College Kirksville Missouri.
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Martha Thompson
P. E. Cokerham
Northeast Missouri State Teachers College
Kirksville
Miss Maxine Riley Undergoes Major Operation
A clipping from Tucumcari reports Miss Maxine Riley, noted for her pleasing voice at the Mountain State telephone office, underwent a major operation at Tucumcari General Hospital last night. The hospital staff report this morning says she is doing nicely. her parents are Mr. and Mrs. E. W. Riley.
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Maxine Riley
Mountain State
Tucumcari General Hospital
Miss Riley
E. W. Riley
Tucumcari
New Mexico
Legion and Auxiliary Meeting At Claude Myers Post
Members of the Claude Myers Post and Auxiliary Unit are urged to attend the regular meeting Friday July 28 at 8 p m sharp. Business includes election of post delegates to district and department conventions, Boys State report, committee reports and appointments for Legion Homecoming, and ballot discussion with the form on the back page. Adjt
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Legion and Auxiliary Meeting
Claude Myers Post
Sharp
Legion
Missouri Legionnaire
Adjt
Family Dinner Honors Agnes Brantner and Daughters
Mr. and Mrs. Ross Burk and son Norris hosted thirty seven relatives at a July Sunday dinner near Browning Missouri. Attendees included Leland Burke Hale and others from Green City Milan and Browning. The meal was served cafeteria style under a shade tree with baskets of food, followed by music and visiting.
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Ross Burk
Norris
Borwning
Burk
Agnes Brantner
Ramah
Anise
Palouse
Washington
Leland Burke
New Cambria
Wilber.Cox
Hale
Lela Owens
Chillicothe
Dick Pickens
Merle
Greencastle
Susie Speiser
Green City
Isaac Pickens
J. Elmer White
Ralph Curl
Bernice
Ross Knight
Milan
Herbert Knight
Ruth
J. W. McQuown
S.S. Cotter
Grace Burditt
Wm. L. Rinehart
Carlos Harris
Eddie Bailey
Browning
Young couple wed in Linneus July wedding
Mr. Oren Jennings of North Salem marries Miss Lois Walters of near Brookfield in Linneus on July 20. The couple, both Shelby High School graduates, celebrated with two large gatherings and a birthday surprise for Carl at the bride's family home.
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Oren Jennings
North Salem
Lois Walters
Near Brookfield
Linneus
Evelyn Gooch
LaVerne Simpson
Hubert Walters
Alvie Walters
North of Brookfield
Fay. Jennings
Shelby High School
Oren
Birthday Celebration for 88th Mrs Hubbard at Bucklin
Mrs S E Hubbard of Bucklin marked her 88th birthday with family and friends on a Sunday gathering. Relatives Bertha Head from Detroit and Nevada Head from Omaha joined five generations for a noon meal of fried chicken and cakes, with photos and plenty of visiting.
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S. E. Hubbard
Bucklin
Bertha
Detroit
Mich
Nevada Head
Omaha
Nebraska
Canie Head
Emerson Head
Eleanor Woodis
Crist Canie
Charles Emerson
Virginia
Merle Junior Woodis
Mary Baker
George Barron
Merle Woodis
Earl, Staples
Bertha Watson
Caine Head
Norman McDonnald
George, Clifford
Horace Chaffee
Roland Lindbery
George Coulson
Birthday Cake Mystery For Carl Drake
Carl Drake returned from the lumber yard at noon to find no birthday cake. The evening brought no cake either, leaving him feeling slighted until his wife explained the situation.
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Carl Drake
Birth of Richard Glenn Rhodes at July birth
Mr and Mrs Glen Rhodes announce the birth of a nine pound baby boy named Richard Glenn born Thursday morning July 20. Dr McArtor served as attending physician.
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Glen Rhodes
Richard Glenn
McArtor
New KOMFORT KOOLER at Electric Theatre
The Electric Theatre installs a washed air cooling system named KOMFORT KOOLER. Fresh air is drawn from outside and washed purified and cooled before it enters the auditorium, allowing screenings in cool comfort on hot nights.
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Komfort
Birthday Dinner Honors Harris and Fanning
A Saturday birthday dinner honoring Mrs. R. E. Harris and Miss Arlene Fanning was held at Mrs. Harris home on Sunday. Guests included Mrs. America Fleming Mrs E E Harris Mr and Mrs W P Nick ell Mr and Mrs F R Fanning Arlene Gaylon G T Woodward Joe Mr and Mrs W R Rhodes Sandra Ruth and Mr and Mrs R E Harris Mary Ruth Eudora and Clayton. The group departed after extending wishes for many more happy birthdays.
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R. E. Harris
Arlene Fanning
Harris
America Fleming
E. E. Harris
W. P. Nickell
F. R. Fanning
Arlene
Gaylon
G. T. Woodward
Joe
W. R. Rhodes
Surprise Birthday Dinner Honors Jennings Family
A surprise birthday dinner was held Sunday July 23 at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Jennings. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Cleve Jennings Virginia J C Mr and Mrs Jerry Jennings Marilyn Ruth Ann Mr and Mrs Merrill Peterson Mr and Mrs George Jennings Junior Laverne Mrs Omi Phillips Junior Mr James Mortis Mr Billy Quigley and Kenneth Neil.
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Kenneth Jennings
Cleve Jennings
Virginia
J. C
Jerry Jennings
Marilyn
Ruth Ann
Merrill Peterson
George Jennings
Junior
Laverne
Omi Phillips
James Mortis
Billy Quigley
Kenneth Neil
State Angus Breeders Meet at Kirksville Picnic
The Missouri Aberdeen Angus Breeders Association will hold a picnic at Dr Geo M Laughlin’s Thousand Hills Farm west of Kirksville on Friday August 4. A large crowd is expected from across the state with plans for tours of pastures breeding and show herds followed by a basket lunch and talks led by E A Trowbridge Geo W Pinney Dr H E Curry and W H Tomhave.
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Missouri Aberdeen Angus Breeder's Association
Geo. M. Laughlin
Thousand Hills
Kirksville
E. A. Trowbridge
University of Missouri
Geo. W. Pinney
H. E. Curry
W.H. Tomhave
Secertary
American Aberdeen
Angus Breeders Association
Softball Field Nears Completion at High School Site
Trustees expect completion of the High School Athletic Field softball diamond by Thursday August 4 amid lighting equipment delays. Local crews have worked to render the field among the best in the circuit as two town teams already play and the facility will serve the surrounding community and nearby towns.
Honolulu Comes to Browning Nights in August
Tired business men are promised a summer tonic as Eleanor Powell and the Hula Honies perform the Hawaiian act in Browning Tuesday and Wednesday August 1 and 2. The feature markets a Washed Air cooling system to beat the heat.
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Honolulu
New Farmall A to be shown at Bowyer Implements
The New Farmall A will be displayed by Bowyer Implements Company for the first time at an event from 7 to 9 p m on Friday July 28.
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Bowyer Implements Company
Farmers and community enjoy evening at Browning church
A Wednesday evening meeting at the Methodist church in Browning brought together farmers and those interested in farming. Local residents provided music and readings while a talk by Mr. Yowell of Kirksville sparked discussion on the Missouri Farmers Association.
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Methodist Church
Browning
Yowell
Kirksville
Missouri Farmers Association
August Meeting Invitation From Browning Farm Club
The Browning Farm Club invites all to the MF A meeting on August 16. The note highlights the group’s value to farmers and all people, inviting members and nonmembers to attend, contribute, and discuss farm problems over refreshments. Wayne Bagley is the acting secretary.
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Browning Farm Club
MF. A
Wayne Bagley
Revival at Locust Valley Church Ends August 6
Revival meetings at Locust Valley Church began Monday and run for two weeks through August 6. Rev Oscar Jennings Rush preaches with next Sundays topic Hell Holes on The Highway. Large crowds attend nightly and strong interest is shown. Everyone is invited to hear an old fashioned Gospel Preacher.
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Locust Valley
Oscar Jennings Rush
Hell Holes
J E Parsons Dies In Kirksville Death in Missouri town
Mr and Mrs Van Arnold traveled to Kirksville on Monday after the death of J E Parsons brother in law of Mrs Arnold. Parsons died Sunday night at his home following a brief illness.
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J. E. Parsons
Mrs. van Arnold
Kirksville
Mr. Arnold
Entertained Guests At One O'clock Dinner
Entertained Mrs Alda Brookshier and Mr and Mrs Floyd Cokerham on Sunday with a one o'clock dinner. Guests included Mr and Mrs Guy Brookshier and daughter Norene Miss Mildred Eddy of Milan Mr and Mrs Edgar Cokerham and daughter Mary and Paula Mae Mrs Dave Ogle and Mrs Eva Williams of Purdin. Afternoon callers were Mr and Mrs P E Cokerham Mrs Sara Keithley and T W Seale.
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Alda Brookshier
Floyd Cokerhham
Guy Brookshier
Norene
Mildred Eddy
Milan
Edgar Cokerham
Mary
Paula Mae
Dave Ogle
Eva Williams
Purdin
P. E. Cokerham
Sara Keithley
T. W. Seale
McCollum Family Reunion Honors Local, Nevada Guests
About sixty relatives and friends gathered at Browning City Park on Sunday to honor Nelson Fields and children and Winifred Chambers and daughter from Boulder City Nevada. R J McCollum led grace at the 1 pm dinner and the afternoon featured conversation pictures and games among attendees.
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McCollum
Browning
Nelson Fields
Winifred Chambers
Boulder City
Nevada
R. J. McCollum
Fields
Billy Gene
Arlene
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LR. Holding
Pioneer
Carl
The
Baptist Church
Cer
Dorothy
George Laughlin
New Farmall A
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