R Burkholder Obituary From Linn County Pioneer
Rudolph Burkholder 83 longtime Linn County resident died Sunday morning at Collins Convalescent home Brookfield. Funeral service Wright Funeral Home Brookfield Tuesday June 7 at 2 pm Rev Kenneth Kelley. Burial Rose Hill cemetery. Survived by two sisters Mrs Frank Kelley Brookfield Mrs Emma Guyer Vernon Texas and two brothers John H Burkholder Brookfield Jay Burkholder Marceline plus many nieces and nephews.
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Rudolph Burkholder
Linn County
Collins
Brookfield
Wright Funeral Home
Kenneth G. Kelley
Rose Hill
Mr. Burkholder
Rudy
Zurich
Ontario
Shelby
Nannie Muirhead
Frank Kelley
Emma Guyer
Vernon
Texas
John H. Burkholder
Jay Burkholder
Marceline
Daisy Ellen Shepherd obituary from Missouri 1949
Daisy Ellen Shepherd daughter of John and Mary Ellen Glaze Shepherd was born August 3 1884 near Roger Missouri. She died May 31 1949 at her sister’s home Mrs Willie Williams. Survived by three brothers William Edgar Robert and sister Lula Williams. Graveside services June 1 1949 at Henry cemetery conducted by Mrs Alta Smith with song by Mrs Ada Smith and Mrs Edith Collins. Burial Schoene's Milan undertaker.
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Daisy Ellen Shepherd
John
Mary Ellen Glaze Shepherd
Roger
Missouri
Willie Williams
William Shepherd
Edgar Shepherd
Robert Shepherd
Lula Williams
Henry Cemetery
Alta Smith
Ada Smith
Edith Collins
Christopher
Eugene
James Williams
Paul Warren
Ross Shipley
Walter Crooks
Schoene
Ben Carter Buys Aberdeen-Angus Cows from De Cochran
Ben Carter of Browning recently purchased two purebred Aberdeen Angu cows from De Cochran of Green City.
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Ben Carter
Browning
de Cochran
Green City
Sunday Dinner Guests of Mr and Mrs Gooch and Pew
Sunday guests of Mr and Mrs Ray Gooch and W A Pew included Mr and Mrs W W Gooch Kitty Lynn and Guy of Gashland Mo Mr and Mrs H V Campbell of Chillicothe Mr and Mrs Gale Bartow of Kirksville W J Gooch Mr and Mrs W J Gooch Jr Mr and Mrs T I Bartow and Gene.
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Ray Gooch
W. A. Pew
W. W. Gooch
Kitty Lynn
Guy
Gashland, Mo
H. V. Campbell
Chillicothe
Gale Bartow
Kirksville
W. J. Gooch
W. J. Gooch, Jr
T. I. Bartow
Gene
Linn County Farmers Tour Crop Varieties At Columbia Plots
More than fifty Linn County farmers visited the College of Agriculture farm near Columbia on June 1 and 2 to compare crop varieties and soil treatments. They observed new varieties, crop rotations for different soils, lime and fertilizer results, and noted the tour’s value. A second Linn County group will attend the Lathrop Fields tour on June 15 to view similar results.
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Linn County
College of Agriculture
Columbia
Marvin Garner
Joe's Radio Show Phone 4112 at 332 E Helm St Brookfield
Community notice lists Joe's Radio Show contact line 4112 and location 332 East Helm Street in Brookfield Missouri. The informal item records a local business contact address for a radio program.
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Joe
Electric Theatre to Feature Raw Deal Love on the Run
Friday and Saturday performances June 10 and 11 present a rough melodrama titled Raw Deal also called Love on The Run. Dennis O'Keefe and Marsha Hunt star in a story of reform through a woman's good works with gun action bullets and disguises promised to keep audiences engaged.
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Electric Theatre
Dennis O’keefe
Marsha Hunt
Woma
Green Grass of Wyoming and Thunderhead Western Double Feature
Sunday and Monday show Green Grass of Wyoming featuring Thunderhead the outlaw stallion with Burl Ives melodies and romance from the ranch. Wednesday and Thursday offer a western double bill with Bob Mitchum and Anne Jeffreys in Counterfeiters with Scotland Yard and US Secret Service action against an international fake ring.
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Burl Ives
Jeff
Scotland Yard
Tonya
U.S. Secret Service
Seaman Barn Burned By Lightning Near Scottsville
The barn on the farm of Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Seaman near Scottsville was struck by lightning last Tuesday night and burned to the ground. The Seaman couple did not learn of the fire until the following morning due to the barn’s distance from the house.
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J. D. Seaman
Scottsville
Family guests share Sunday visit across several towns
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Cotter and mixed families spent Sunday in Linneus as guests of Mrs. J. G. Harvey. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Tex Western and California children, Mr. and Mrs. Clair Cowan and Ohio children, Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Eggert and granddaughter Zach a Ann Edgar of Kirksville, plus Harvey Joe Brookfield and Artie Cotter Browning.
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Fred Cotter
Vernon DeVore
Linneus
J. G. Harvey
Tex Western
Calfornia
Clair Cowan
Ohio
Ralph Eggert
Zacha Ann Edgar
Kirksville
Harry Western
Harvey Joe
Brookfield
Artie Cotter
Browning
Birmingham Woman Visits Family in Purdin and Chillicothe
Mrs Jas B Smith of Birmingham Alabama visited her father Guy Adams and his wife in Purdin Missouri along with other relatives. Her Uncle W H Fields of Pineapple Alabama joined the trip and is visiting the Street family in Purdin. They will also visit Miss Maude Fields in Chillicothe.
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Jas. B. Smith
Birmingham
Ala
Guy Adams
Adams
Purdin
W. H. Fields
Pineapple
Miss Maude Fields
Chillicothe
Veterans of Brookfield farm class host families supper
On Monday night May 23 the Section 2 farm training class veterans and their supervisor entertained their families. After introductions and a pleasant supper they planned to meet again next month with many couples and children listed among the attendees. Another Thursday brought the veterans wives together for a talk with Miss Arnold of Columbia on kitchen utensils use and care.
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Brookfield
Vernon Burns
Ellis Cordray
Delbert Holloway
Eldon Holloway
Jim Forst
Senior Circle of W S of C S Holds June Meeting
The Senior Circle of the W. S. of C.S. met June 2 with Mrs. Etta Browning. Ten members and three visitors attended. New president Mrs. Nelle Williams presided. program included Bible school update, talks on Spiritual Uplift, and Africa Dawn lesson. Social hour offered cake ice cream and coffee.
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W. S. of
C.S
Etta Browning
McClelland
Eva Paul
Oral Gooch
Nelle Williams
Mary Rudloff
Bible School
May Schrock
Mamie Bartow
St. John
Marie Woolf
Africa
Edwin Martin and Daughter in Kansas City Attend College
In Kansas City Edwin Martin and his daughter Florence visited Monday as guests of John A. Martin and family. Miss Martin enrolled at Central Business College for the summer and has a promised job in Kansas City starting September 1.
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Kansas City
Edwin Martin
Florence
John A. Martin
Miss Martin
Central Business College
Kane City
Thanks for cards and letters during hospital stay
G. T. Woodward thanks friends for the cards and letters received while in the hospital and after returning home.
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G. T. Woodward
Wesleyan Service Guild Meets At Prather Home
Mrs G W Prather hosts Wesleyan Service Guild with twenty members on June 3. Prayer led by Mrs Nellie Seaman and worship by Mrs Lillian Bennett. Secretary position filled by Hazel Peterson. plans for a white elephant sale. Next gathering set for July 1 with Mrs Lila Williams.
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Methodist Church
Genevieve Prather
Nellie Seaman
Lillian Bennett
Gladys Bowyer
Africa
Hazel Peterson
Mildred Atkins
Almeda Bartow
Elizabeth Ellsberry
Martha Gooch
Leona Harris
Mabelle Keithley
Marjorie Lay
Virginia McArtor
Beverly Moore
Ila Nevin
For Sale Chickens Dressed or Undressed
Raymond Alspach advertises chickens for sale dressed or undressed and provides the phone 43 for contact.
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Raymond Alspach
Mt Olive Church Hosts Vacation Bible School Start
Mt Olive Church announces Vacation Bible School beginning Monday June 13 for all ages. Apartments and teachers provided. all children in the community are invited to attend.
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Bible School
Mt. Olive Church
Teee Is Usual Line and Co. Report
The fragment notes an unusual line and references J line and Co suggesting a company notice. No clear event or outcome is specified in the readable text.
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J. v. ‘Line & Co
Jones Taxi Promotional Note
Late model clean comfortable cars offered by Jones Taxi with home office north of the bank and contact by phone.
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Jones Taxi
Mack Taylor Hosts Home Workers Club Meeting
Mack Taylor hosted the Home Workers Club on May 12. The group pieced quilt blocks and served a light snack at noon. At two, the meeting began with roll call, Maggie read minutes, and songs were sung. Five members attended with several visitors noted. The next gathering will be July 14 with Mrs. Mattie Gooch.
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Mack Taylor
Home Workers Club
Maggie
Old Rugged Cross
God
Mark Gooch
Lope Wolfe
Ned and
Junius Mundell
Enloffe
Cory Zimerman
Mattie Gooch
Vacation Bible School Plans Picnic at Methodist Church
The Vacation Bible School will present a program at the Methodist Church Sunday morning June 12 at 10 A M. Everyone invites to attend and see what the children have accomplished. A group picnic is planned for Friday June 10 with departure from the church at 9 20 if weather permits. Each child should bring sandwiches.
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Methodist Church
Miss Carmen Hedges Accepts Post At MFA
Miss Carmen Hedges daughter of Mr and Mrs L E Hedges has accepted a position at the MFA and began her new duties Tuesday morning.
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Carmen Hedges
L. E. Hedges
The
Tesday Morning
Locust Valley Baptist Church to Hold Basket Dinner Revival
Locust Valley Baptist Church schedules a basket dinner after morning worship on Sunday June 12. Revival meetings will follow Sunday night with Rev Billy Ar grove assisting Pastor Rev Peery. Bible School start Friday evening at 7 30.
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Locust Valley Baptist Church
Billy Rgrove
Peery
Base Ball Sunday Spickard vs Browning at Browning Diamond
Sunday game features Spickard against Browning at 2 30 on Browning Diamond. Fans are invited to attend a likely good contest and support local teams.
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Browning Merchants
Browning Diamond
Birthday Dinner for Mrs. Edna Nickell
On Sunday June 5 Mrs Edna Nickell observed her birthday inviting her children to a noon dinner. Present were Earl Nickell and family, Raymond Alspach and son, G T Woodward and spouse. Jimmie Nickell and Judy could not attend due to illness.
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Edna Nickell
Earl Nickell
Raymond Alspach
G. T. Woodward
Jimmie Nickell
Judy
Ila Bennet Celebrates 21st Birthday With Family
A birthday gathering for Ila Bennett at her home Tuesday May 80 marked by sandwiches pie and strawberries. Relatives and friends, including Lindley Hollon J W Ralph Coram Harold Coram Floyd Waltz Jane Jean Jimmie Nickell Elmar Brantner Leon Bennett and others joined in the celebration with gifts and well wishes.
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Ila Bennett
Ila
Lindley Hollon
Mary Lee
J. W
Ralph Coram
Shirley
J. C
Harold Coram
Floyd Waltz
Jane
Jean
Jimmie Nickell
Judy
Elmar Brantner
Richard
Lucille
Leon Bennett
Charles
Roger
Junior Haley and Son
Clarice
Elaine Norvell
Helen
Buddy Brinkley
Dale Blender
Purdin
Bob Bennett
Carol Sueeg
Weesing Ila
Neff Radio Service Ad at Brookfield
Short note about sales and services offers left at Bailey Maytag Co for customer convenience. Mentions Neff Radio Service located on Main Street in Brookfield and provides a contact phone.
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Bailey Maytag Co
Neff Radio
Brookfield
Young Couple Married in Milan May 29
Morris M. Keithley of Harris, Missouri and Miss Amy F. White of Milan Missouri wed Sunday afternoon May 29 at the Milan Methodist parsonage with Rev. William Rutherford officiating. The couple will reside on the Keithley farm near Harris with the groom’s parents and twin brother Norris.
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Morris M. Keithley
Harris, Mo
Amy F. White
Milan
William Rutherford
Alta Keithley
Freddie McConkey
Reva May
Everett Keithley
Browning
Norris Keithley
Payne Roberta Payne Roberts Wedding in Hermando Mississippi
Miss Nancy Ellen Roberts of Farmington Missouri wed Christopher Derwood Payne in Hermando at the Presbyterian parsonage with Rev. Green officiating. Attendants were Mr. and Mrs. Harold Louck of Memphis. The bride wore a powder blue dress. the groom a brown suit. Mrs. Payne is a Farmington High School graduate and former teacher and linotype operator. Payne is son of Dr. and Mrs. Herman Payne of Mendon and a Shelby High School graduate currently at Radar School in Memphis Naval Air Base.
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Payne—Roberts
Presbyterian Parsonage
Hermando
Mississippi
Nancy
Ellen Roberts
Farmington
Missouri
Christopher Derwood Payne
Green
Harold Louck
Memphis
Tennessee
Payne
Farmington High School
Herman Payne
Mendon
Shelby High School
Naval Air Base
Memphis, Tenn
Birth of Dana Lee Archer in Garfield Washington
Mr and Mrs Don Archer of Garfield Washington announce the birth of a son weighing seven pounds fourteen ounces born May twenty eighth. He is named Dana Lee and is the couple’s second child. Mrs Archer is the daughter of Mrs Agnes Bratner and niece of Mrs Ross Burke and Mrs Grace Burdett.
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Don Archer
Garfield, Wash
Dana Lee
Coal Price Tip From Peterson Co
Peterson Coal Co advises customers to buy coal early before June 19 to save more money than later in the season.
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Peterson Coal Co
Commencement Exercises Bestow 1550 Degrees at Missouri
The 107th annual commencement at the University of Missouri in Columbia granted 1550 degrees, with 13 Linn County students among the graduates. President Frederick A. Middleton announced honors and prizes as 3400 degrees have been conferred since 1948. Honorary degrees went to Thomas Hart Benton, Lewis Meador, and Frederick Richey.
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Columbia
Linn County
University of Missouri
University School of Mines and Metallurgy
Rolla
Brewer Field House
Frederick A. Middlebush
Thomas Hart Benton
Kansas City
Lewis Elbern Meador
Springfield
Drury College
Frederick David Richey
United States
Universit
Browning Baptist Church Announces Schedule and Bible School
Browning Baptist Church with Pastor E. Paul Weaver invites all for Sunday school at 10:00 a.m. and regular preaching on the second and fourth Sundays. Midweek services Thursday at 7:30 p.m. Vacation Bible School runs Monday June 13 for five days from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Children 4 to 16 may attend with lunch. transportation provided by Rev. E. P. Weaver at phone 92.
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Carl Drake
S. S
First Baptist Vacation
E. P. Weaver
Locust Valley Baptist Church Services Schedule
Rev. Kenneth Peery, pastor leads Sunday School at 10 a m with Cecil Lay as superintendent. Preaching on the second and fourth Sundays. Morning worship at 11 a m and evening service at 7 p m.
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Cecil Lay
Supt
Methodist Church Sunday Worship and Sermon Schedule
The Methodist Church sets Sunday School at 10:00 a. m. followed by divine worship and sermon delivered by Dr. Thos J. Haney with H. L. Schrock also listed for the September 11 service.
Purdin Methodist Church Announces Sunday Services
Purdin Methodist Church lists First Sunday Morris Chapa Third Sunday Bear Branch Second and Fourth Sundays Local Methodist Church. Yes, and Three good Sunday School with a splendid corps of chefs at each, to which you and yours are more than welcome. W. A. Pollock, Pastor.
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Purdin Methodist Church
Morris
Deadline set for new wheat farm allotments 1949
June 10 1949 is the deadline to apply for a wheat allotment on new wheat farms. Farmers planning fall 1949 planting for harvest in 1950 must file at the Linn County Agricultural Conservation Association office in Linneus before June 10 1949. Mr and Mrs Albert Maggart and family visited Mr and Mrs Harvey Ziegelbein in Sweet Springs Mo.
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Linn County Agricultural Conservation Association
Linneus
Albert Maggart
Earl Maggart
Harvey Ziegelbein
Sweet Springs
Opportunity Drive Reports Strong U S Savings Bond Sales in Missouri
Since May 16 the Opportunity Drive reports Missouri residents purchased 23140742 dollars in Series E Savings Bonds. State director Earl Shackelford and state chair R L Hill note eight counties over the top with many near quotas while Linn County posts 75878 dollars or 46.2 percent of its goal as of May 28.
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U. S
Earl H. Shackelford
R. E. L. Hill
U.S
Missouri
Mr. Hill
George F. Breen
Linn County
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R. Burkholder
Wyoming
Nevada
Bob Mitchum
Anne Jeffreys
G. S
G. W. Prather
Wesleyan Service Guild
Vacation Bible School
Brantner Apartments
Kenneth Peery
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