Obituary: Joseph W Bundridge Dies at 88 in Missouri
Joseph W Bundridge born February 11 1855 Sullivan County Missouri died July 24 1943 at age 88 in the Knifong Grove area He was twice married first to Patsey Williams then to Gertie E Arnold He leaves two daughters from first marriage and two from second plus four grandsons and four granddaughters. Services held July 27 1943 at Knifong Grove Church with interment at Knifong Grove cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph W. Bundridge
Soloman
Nancy Bundridge
Sullivan County
Missouri
Patsey Williams
Adrice Franklin Propson
Rocklin
California
Gertie E. Arnold
Effie Seaman
Eunice Lumsden
Cora
J. W. Franklin
Earl Lumsden
Camp Phillips
Kansas
J. W
Loren Lumsden
Faye Oliver
Billy June McConnell
Downing
Wanda Franklin
Maywood
Illinois
Joy Henson
Jacksonville
Florida
Bundridge
Fred Lumsden
Knifong Grove
C. J. Chappell
W. W. Wilkison
Nona Clair Neet
Edgar Carter
J. H. Calhoun
Dunlap Coal
A A Ae Oe
Lee Loren
Earl Lamsen
Schoene’s
Wanted To Buy Baby Bed Inquire At This Office
Classified notice seeking a baby bed for purchase directs inquiries to the issuing office. No specific brand or model is listed. The item is described briefly as a baby bed with no further details or contact information.
Willing Workers Club Postpones July Meeting
Due to sickness the July 21 meeting is postponed. The next meeting on August 4 will be hosted by Miss Phyllis Christy at her grandfather C. H. Lay’s home. Roll call is grab bag with sandwiches and pie.
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Phyllis Christy
C. H. Lay
C.R
Missouri High School Bus Routes Approved for Efficiency
State Superintendent of Education and Office of Defense Transportation approve statewide high school bus routes starting July 19. Meetings are held with county superintendents. Routes reduce mileage, limit stops, and require walking to school where feasible. Buses restricted to school transport only and spacing stops to one-eighth to one-fourth mile, with exceptions for disabled or hazardous sites.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missouri
State Department of Education
Office of Defense Transportation
Mountain Rhythm Feature at Electric Theatre This Weekend
Mountain Rhythm presents Toe Ticklin Mountain Music with the Weaver Bros and Elviry at the Electric Theatre next Saturday and Sunday. The program promises hillbilly fun and plenty of laughs, plus The Dizzy Acrobat cartoon and a Winter Sports Jamboree reel showing bob sledding harness racing skating ice boating dog sledding and skiing up North.
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Weaver Bros
Elviry
Electric Theatre
Weavers
Wolf Trapper Catches Another Wolf Near Browning
Federal wolf trapper L. J. McIntosh trapped another wolf Monday on the Ed Wilhite farm west of Browning in Sullivan county. The program has reduced livestock losses for farmers. the service ends August 1 unless additional funds are raised.
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L. J. McIntosh
Sullivan County
Ed Wilhite
Browning
McIntosh
Card of Thanks for Susie E. Burwell
We thank the many friends who assisted us during the illness and burial of Susie E. Burwell and for the beautiful floral offerings. Jesse D. Burwell and Family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susie E. Burwell
Jesse D. Burwell
Men Sent to Army and Navy from Linn County July 19 1943
A list of Linn County residents accepted for armed forces and sent to induction in Topeka Kansas includes Army recruits Nile Jay Rauer Virgil Bradley Melvin Eugene Lessey Guy Butterfield William Newkirk Harry Hicks Lamer Philips Calvin McCollum Kenneth Hill Joe Lisby Glenn Stockwell Navy volunteers Oscar Pischer Frederick Stevenson Jr Robert Arbuckle Irvin Baker Robert Skinner Jr Loy Kelly Jr Bernard Evans Walter Sprague Dale Owings Delbert Gilbert and notes one transfer to Topeka with no report yet received.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Army
Navy
Linn County
Nile Jay Rauer
Virgil Bradley Melvin Eugene Lessey
Guy J. Butterfield
William A. Newkirk
Harry Laverne Hicks
Lamer
Re Philips Phillips
Calvin C. McCollum
Kenneth Elmo Hill
Joe Newton Lisby
Glenn L. Stockwell
Oscar Pischer
Frederick E. Stevenson, Jr
Robert L. Arbuckle
Irvin F. Baker
Robert D. Skinner, Jr
Loy Thomas Kelly, Jr
Bernard Dwight Evans
Walter Henry Sprague
Dale Forest Owings
Delbert Everett Gilbert
Topeka
Kansas
Brookfield Argus
North Salem Methodist Church Activities and Speakers
The North Salem Methodist Church schedule lists morning preaching at 11:00, evening service at 8:30, and a 10:00 church school. The 4th Quarterly Conference meets Sunday August 8 at 8:30 p.m. Mrs. C. J. Chappell speaks at 11:00, Fay Peterson delivers at 2:00, with lunch at noon.
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Reger
North Salem Methodist Church
C. J. Chappell
Fay Peterson
Missouri Rural Production Program expands canning centers
J. H. Foard reports 126 community canning centers run under vocational agriculture instructors in Missouri. This summer 1,500 courses cover production, conservation and processing of farm family foods with 22,500 enrollees. Vocational agricultural teachers are praised for wartime food supply efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missouri
J. H. Foard
How to Hard-Surface Machine Parts
A manual from the Office of Defense Transportation explains hard-surfacing to extend life of tractor, automobile, truck and trailer parts. It provides full welding repair directions and states copies are free from the central office in Washington, D C.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Office of Defense Transportation
Washer
Letter from Marilea Mundell Describes New York Trip
Marilea Mundell writes from Arlington Virginia July 19 1943 to Mr and Mrs Guilford Woodward recounting a Fourth of July visit to New York City. She details visits to the Empire State Building Statue of Liberty Bedloe Island Times Square Central Park Rockefeller Center and Radio City Music Hall including views from atop the Empire State Building and a Hudson River ferry trip. Mundell notes she does not plan to return home soon and expresses good health wishes.
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N. Edgewood
Arlington
Guilford Woodward
Mother
New Jersey
Bedlowe Island
New York Harbor
Atlantic Ocean
New York
Grant
George Washington Memorial Bridge
Hudson River
Palscide Amusement Park
Central Park
Times Square
Broadway
Rockefeller Center
Radio City
Empire State Building
Pennsylvania Station
Marilea Mundell
Happy Workers Club Meets at Mrs. Shaw Home
The Happy Workers Club met July 21 with seven teen members seven men eleven children and five visitors. Mrs. Loraine Shaw hosted with em broidering tea towels and a program including readings from Madam Chang Kai Shek and a piece on college life by Eleanor Knight. Votes included ice cream supper August 6 at Mt Zion church and next meeting August 4 with Mrs. Sarah Trotter and Myrtle Opel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Happy Workers Club
Loraine Shaw
Alfred Spray
Green City
Bertha White
Kirksville
Misses Ruth
Eleanor Knight
Betty Joll
Della Sayers
Bernice Lawrence
Paul Knight
Ona Franklin
Pvt
Lee Bardon
Chang Kai Shek
Betty Jo Ball
Ruth Knight
Hesperus
Colorado
Mt. Zion Church
Olivia Blaeckman
Helen Shaw
Grace Pipes
Faye Taylor
Shirley Rae Shaw
Malacha Watson
Verda Franklin
War Prisoners In U S Interned Total 65 058
War Department reports 65 058 prisoners of war in the United States. Germans total 45 355 and Italians 19 641 with 62 Japanese. Japanese are interned at Camp McCoy in Wisconsin.
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U. S
War Department
Camp McCoy
Wisconsin
Family Gathering at Raymond Bagley Home
A July 25 gathering at the Raymond Bagley home celebrated Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Bagley and family from Vergennes Illinois. Attendees included numerous Bagley relatives and friends sharing conversation and photos over a basket dinner.
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Raymond Bagley
Wayne Gley
Vergennes
Illinois
Wayne Bagley
Bertie
Roger
Alva Bagley
Ronald
Chester Bagley
Carolyn
John Robert
Leslie Bagley
Dale
Larry
For Sale 1935 V-8 Sedan
Louis Arnold advertises a 1935 V-8 sedan for sale. Vehicle registration data from 1942 shows private and commercial motor vehicles down 5 percent from 1941 but more than half a million higher than 1940, per the Public Roads Administration report.
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Public Roads Administration of
Federal Works Agency
Blood Donor Caravan Planned by Linn County Red Cross
Arrangements for a Blood Donor Caravan to Cameron on August 3 are organized by Linn County Red Cross. Departures from Brookfield occur at 7:30, 8:30, 9:30, 11:30, 12:30 and 1:30 with four cars requested from Browning and at least four people per car. Volunteers to ride or provide a car should leave name and preferred time at the Leader Record office or Gooch's Store by Saturday July 31.
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Linn County Red Cross
Cameron
Brookfield
Red Cross
Browning
Leader Record Office
Gooch's
Local official makes a pleasant business call
Hodges of Linneus visited the office Tuesday afternoon on business and made the call pleasant.
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Itor Hodges
The
Linneus In
Browning Woman Seeks Education Degree Candidate
Mrs. Mahala Kille Sherwood of Browning Missouri is a candidate for the B S degree in Education at Northeast Missouri State Teachers College. She holds a major in Elementary Education and a minor in Fine and Applied Art.
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Kirksville
Missouri
Mahala Kille Sherwood
H. F. Kille
Browning
Northeast Missouri State Teachers College
Sherwood
Birth of Dickie Lee Aiter in Purdin
Mr and Mrs Jesse Aiter of Purdin announce the birth of an eight pound boy named Dickie Lee born Tuesday July 20 1943. Attending physician was Dr McArtor.
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Jesse Aiter
Purdin
Dickie Lee
McArtor
Price Capped Repairs Warned by OPA For Home Appliances
The OPA set price limits on washing machines and mechanical refrigerators including repair service charges. Consumers are urged to obtain bids before service and to question dealers about ceiling prices if charges seem excessive. Local OPA offices can confirm repair prices per J. G. Callaway.
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OPA
J. G. Callaway
Annual P E O Picnic Held at Browning Park
The P E O annual picnic took place at Browning Park on Sunday July 25 under a hot sun. Attendees included Mr and Mrs James Bolling Mr and Mrs Herbert Bailey Mr and Mrs Ernest Linhart Mr and Mrs Guy Adams Mr and Mrs Hardy Calhoun Mr and Mrs Wesley Peters Mrs Reba Hummel Mrs Jennie Epperson Mrs Beverly Moore Miss Edith Burkholder Mrs Virginia Finnell of San Diego Calif Miss Maude Fields Chillicothe Mr and Mrs Ernest Rensch Laredo Mr and Mrs Blaine Fleming Chula and visitors Mrs Josie Jones Mrs Elizabeth Prather Mrs Lu u Weatherford Macon Rev an Mrs Owens and daughters Ogretta and Lois Jean of Sampsel
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Browning Park
James Bolling
Herbert Bailey
Ernest Linhart
Guy Adams
Hardy Calhoun
Wesley Peters
Reba Hummel
Jennie Epperson
Lost hub cap from Studebaker President funeral coach
A hub cap is missing from a Studebaker President funeral coach between Milan and Browning. Finder should return it to this office for a reward of 2.00.
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Studebaker
Milan
Browning
Finder
Burlap Bag Limits Raised for Potatoes Trade
Farmers who grow potatoes and potato packers may now buy as many burlap bags as they did in 1941, after a War Production Board ruling. The previous limit was half that amount, restoring supply for unloading and packaging.
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War Production Board
Barn Fire Destroys Schreiner Farm Structure
A lightning strike during a Saturday storm set the Schreiner farm barn ablaze east of Purdin, destroying the barn and its contents as Charley Schreiner and his son were tending to business matters.
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Charley Schreiner
East
War time speed laws flouted by Missouri motorists
A Missouri Highway Department check shows about 90 percent of drivers exceed the 35 mile per hour wartime speed limit. June figures include 98.5 percent above 30 mph and 89.7 percent above 35 mph, with an average of 44.1 mph and a 97 mph top. OPA notes excessive tire wear wastes scarce rubber and the state patrol will report violators to the District OPA.
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Missouri
J. G. Callaway
Office of Price Administration
Missouri Highway Department
OPA
State Highway Patrol
School Lunch Program Funding Through Federal Aid
Fifty million dollars is appropriated this year by the Department of Agriculture for a school lunch program to be administered by the Food Distribution Administration. Floyd Tuscher, Missouri Supervisor, will coordinate with the state education department. Schools seeking information should contact the Missouri State Department of Education in Jefferson City or Tuscher at the Civil Courts Building, St. Louis.
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Department of Agriculture
Food Distribution Administration
Floyd Tuscher
St. Louis
Missouri
State Department of Education
Jefferson City
Civil Courts
Rationing Up To Date For Food and Fuel in 1943
The notice outlines current rationing details for meat, cheese, butter, fats, processed foods, blue stamps for food, sugar, coffee, and gas coupons. It also notes gas coupon endorsements required for drivers and enforcement by authorities. Heating stoves rationing began December 19 1942 with cooking stoves to follow mid August.
Family Debates Church Attendance And Sleep Still Wins
Sunday reports reveal a local vote on church versus sleeping late with 3 to 2 favoring sleep. The household notes casual dinners, a dining mishap with chicken croquettes, and humorous asides about others. The week includes visits, gossip, and discussions on finances and daily life.
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J. W. Bundridge
Charles W. Miller
Camp Swift
Texas
Bok
Jay Shaw
Louis Arnold
Grave Burdett
R 1
War Price and Rationing Board
S. S
Chirch
A. m
Emmy
Chirch & I & Ankel
Ant
Boddie
Jake
Elsy
Jane
Vacashen
Grosery
Mister Gillem
Gillem
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