Browning Merchants Fall to Newtown 7 3 in Tough Showdown
Newtown beat Browning Merchants 7 to 3 as both clubs tied on seven hits. Browning committing eight errors. Friege pitched well and went 2 for 2 at the plate. Manager Gooch lists all players on the league eligible list with a deadline of June 15 and the team aims for a playoff spot June 20 at Half Rock with $200 in prize money.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weet Merchants
Newtown
Merchants
Friege
Gooch
Browning Merchants
Mgr. Gooch
Laredo
Browning
Half Rock
Galt
Osgood
Roger
Spickard
Variety Girl and Haunted London Tale At Electric Theatre
At Electric Theatre in BC a double bill features the star packed Variety Girl with Olga San Juan and Mary Hatcher in a mistaken identity plot plus appearances by Hope Crosby Alan Ladd and Dorothy Lamour. Also showing is a Gene Tierney tension haunted London romance with Rex Harrison and Geo Sanders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paramount
Olga San Juan
Mary Hatcher
Hollywood
Hope and Crosby
Alan Ladd
Dorothy Lamour
For Sale Browning Property and Weatherboard
For sale in Browning. Property available with items including used weatherboard. Contact Herbert Sayre in Browning for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Browning
Herbert Sayre
For Rent 40 Acres of Good Pasture
Mrs Jennie Slater of Browing offers 40 acres of good pasture for rent. Property suitable for grazing with accessible fields and nearby farm support. Contact Mrs Slater in Browing for terms and arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jennie Slater, Browning
Finney Baby Born at Grim Smith Hospital Kirksville
Mr and Mrs Dale Finney announce the birth of a baby boy on May 30 at Grim Smith Hospital Kirksville. Attending physician was Dr McArtor. The couple already has two sons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dale Finney
Grim Smith Hospital
Kirksville
McArtor
1930 Chevrolet Sedan Sold in Browning
J. H. Dunlap of Browning Missouri offers a 1930 Chevrolet sedan in good condition for sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Dunlap
Browning, Mo
Custom Baling Services Offered in Linneus Area
Local reader advertises custom baling by Norman Smith of Purdin or calls to 5F3 Linneus. Two tons of capacity stated. Professional services promoted to farmers needing baled material.
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Norman Smith
Purdin
In Memoriam for Ernest Ray Warren
In loving memory of our husband and father Ernest Ray Warren who passed away one year ago June 17 1947 a sad but sweet remembrance Just a memory fond and true Just a token of affection And a heart ache still for you Gone but not forgotten by those who loved you best Mrs Ernest Warren and sons
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Ernest Ray Warren
Mrs
Ernest Warren
W. H. Bennett
Hursday
Ray Bennett
Ora Bennett
Carrie Sayers
In memory of R. O. Allen
In memory of R. O. Allen who passed away two years ago on June 7. His smiling way and pleasant face are a pleasure to recall. He had a kindly word for each and died beloved by all. Sadly missed by wife, children and grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. O. Allen
One good Wagner 14 horse Electric motor
Ellis Adams of Purdin Missouri reports a serviceable Wagner electric motor rated at 14 horsepower is available for sale or trade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellis Adams
Purdin, Mo
Westport High School Commencement at Municipal Auditorium
Mrs Ray Johnson traveled from Kansas City with her sister Mrs Flurner of Linneus to attend Westport High School commencement. The exercises Thursday night featured the Turner family with Clifford Turner and his daughter Marjorie Rose Turner among the graduates in a class of 271.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Johnson
Kansas City
Flurner
Linneus
Clifford Turner
Westport High School
Municipal Auditorium
Marjorie Rose Turner
Birth of Edward Arlington Riddick Jr. in Plymouth
Mr and Mrs Eddie Riddick of Plymouth North Carolina announce the arrival of a baby boy at their home on May 30 at 4 45 am The child weighs 7 pounds and has been named Edward Arlington Riddick Jr Mrs Riddick is formerly Ruth Kille daughter of H F Kille of near Browning
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Eddie _ Riddick
Plymouth
North Carolina
Edward Arlington Riddick, Jr
Riddick
Ruth Kille
H. F. Kille
Browning
Bennett Family Remembers W H Bennett One Year On
A memorial note marks one year since W H Bennett went away. Loved ones Mr. and Mrs. Ray Bennett Ora Bennett and Mrs. Carrie Sayers express sorrow and remembrance.
Enterprise 4 H Club Meeting At School House
The Enterprise 4 H Club met June 1 at the school house with Mr and Mrs Erman Brantner and their children. Fourteen men sixteen parents and four young children attended. Jessie Britton joined as a new member. Members brought a leaf and wood sample from a tree for a guessing activity. A discussion on home accident prevention followed. Jean read last meeting minutes and Sewing Club notes. Marlene led songs, Shirley organized games, and refreshments were served. Adjournment set for July 6 at the Dickinson school house with Mr and Mrs Fessie Minor and children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Enterprise
Erman Brantner
Jessie Britton
Jean
Marlene
Shirley
Dickinson
Fessie Minor
Radio Service Listings at Bailey and Brookfield
Radio Sales And Services and uP Service at Bailey weekly on Tuesdays Neff Radio Service at 587 Main Brookfield Mo provides radio repair and sales information with contact details for local customers.
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Bailey
Neff
S. Main
Brookfield
Bridge Party at Peterson Home on Thursday Evening
Mrs Pauline Peterson and Mrs Erma Kelley hosted a dessert bridge on Thursday evening last week at the Peterson home. Guests included Mesdames Bailey Bennett Bolling Brantner Brandel Carter Drake and many others with prizes awarded for high and low scores, four aces travel prize and door prizes.
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Pauline Peterson
Erma Kelley
Mesdames
Letha Bailey
Lillian Bennett
Ada Bolling
Alpha Brantner
Dorothy Brandel
Artie
Kathryn Calhoun
Helen Carter
Dorothy Drake
Bessie Fleming
Mariyn
Martha Gooch
Mabel Harvey
Frances Hosélton
Ninnie Jones
Marjorie Lay
Lena Kenley
Beverly Moore
Marguerite Mullinix
Ila Nevins
Della
Reta Peters
Genevieve Prather
Lois Reeves
Margaret Smith
Pearle Thurlo
Vena Wade
Lila Williams
Carter
Low
Della _ Peters
Bennett
Nevins
Bridge Party Honors At Mrs Wayne Gooch Home
Mrs Wayne Gooch entertained with a Monday bridge party serving sandwiches salad pickles and iced tea before play. Guests included Mesdames Bailey Bennett Bar tow Bolling Brantner Calhoun Calhoun Carter Drake Fleming Freeland Freeland Gooch Har ve y Hooker Haning Jennings Kelley Kenley Lambert Laverne Moore Lester Peters Peters Peterson Reeves Wade and Peter. A score at each table was won by Brantner Calhoun Freeland Hamilton Harvey Haning Kenley Peters and Thurlo. Traveling prize for eighty honors and game went to Mrs Nevins.
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Wayne Gooch
Mesdames
Herbert Bailey
Arthur Bennett
Tommy Bartow
James Bolling
Ted Brantner
Hardy Calhoun
Kathryn Calhoun
Edgar Carter
Carl Drake
Blaine Fleming
Clive Freeland
Ray Gooch
Elizabeth Elisberry
Forest Hamilton
Jay Harvey
Rex Hooker
Bertha Haning
Jerry Jennings
Leland Kelley
Claude Kenley
Fred Lambert
Steve Lay
Laverne Marie Robert Moore
Joe New
Lester Peters
Wesley Peters
Dyle Peterson
Merril Peterson
Gerald Reeves
Galeregat Wade
Clor Peter
Joan Favors
Mesdames Brantner
Freeland
Hamilton
Harvey
Haning
Kenley
Thurlo
Mrs. Nevins
Graduates Return from 87th Commencement at Washington University
Mrs. W. D. Grice and son John Wm and Mrs. Margar et Smith return home from St. Louis after attending Washington University's 87th commencement. Among 1600 graduates on June 8 Miss Mary E. Smith of Browning earned a nursing diploma.
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W. D. Grice
John Wm
Margaret Smith
St. Louis
Washinon University
Mary E. Smith
Browning
McCormick-Deering Mowing Machine For Sale
5 ft cut mowing machine in good condition offered by E W Linhart of Browning Missouri.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McCormick-Deering
E. W. Linhart
Browning, Mo
Auction Listing of Livestock by Edwin Martin Browning
Three registered yearling Angus bulls and one Duroc male hog about 300 pounds are offered by Edwin Martin of Browning. The itemized sale appears as a local livestock listing with no auction date provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin Martin
Browning
Frying size chickens discussed with Raymond Alspach
Mrs. Alspach at Peterson Insurance Office may be contacted regarding the topic of frying size chickens, with Raymond Alspach as the referenced person.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Alspach
Mrs. Alspach
Peterson Insurance Office
Sunday Evening Guests of Mr and Mrs Hale
Sunday evening guests of M and Mrs J C Hale and son Dean of near Milan included Mr and Mrs Curt Whitaker and Barbara Mr and Mrs Clifford Gooch Mr and Mrs John Carter Sonny Johnny and Mary Mrs Chas male Calvin and Elizabeth Deel by sta were y all in the afternoon.
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J. C. Hale and Son
Dean
Near
Milan
Curt Whitaker
Barbara
Clifford Gooch
John Carter
Sonny
Johnny
Mary
Chas
Calvin
Elizabeth
Deel
Sta
Johnson 4-H Club Meeting Highlights and Plans
The Johnson 4-H Club met Friday night May 28 at Other Haggy's with six members four guests and leaders present. Refreshments were ice cream cookies and strawberries. The next gathering will be a picnic dinner followed by a visit to Mark Twain Cave on the last Friday in June.
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Johnson 4-H Club
Haggy’s
Mark Twain
Cc. R
Fan Dinner Honors Beloved Birthdays In June
A teen dinner was held at a Browning home on June 6 to honor Mrs. John Crowdis and Lee Moore whose birthdays fall on June 3 and June 4. Attendees included Artie Cotter Dean Knight Ver Moore Chillicothe Orville Wise John Crowdis and families from Kansas Laclede and other nearby towns. Everyone enjoyed the meal and day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Crowdis
Humphreys
Lee Moore
Artie Cotter
Dean Knight
Browning
Ver- Moore
Chillicothe
Bernie and Fern Brantner Birthday Party
A birthday party was held Thursday night May 27 at the Brantner home for Bernie and Fern Brantner marking their eighth birthday. Guests included family friends such as Mr. and Mrs. An Brantner and children Glenn Swearen Barbara Elliott and many others who joined in cake and ice cream and well wishes.
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Tie Brantner
Ber
Fern
An Brantner
Glenn Swearen
Wayne Bob
Joan
Curt Whitaker
Barbara
Elliott
Edward Elliott
Ell Foster
Iodore
Jersey Cows Bought by Corey McQuown
Eight good young Jersey cows are listed as part of an animal sale by Corey McQuown of Brown. The note specifies the herd as strong stock suitable for dairy use.
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Jersey
Corey McQuown
Browning
Miss Peggy Browning Hosts Hobo Party With Friends
Miss Peggy Browning entertained a group of her friends on Tuesday evening June 1 with a hobo party. After supper, they gathered around a large bonfire and played games. Attending were Saralou Schrock Barbara Green Laura Jean Green Janet Lumsden Carol Dodson Gene Bartow Jimmy Nevins Gene Carter Ronald Lantz and the hostess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peggy Browning
Saralou Schrock
Barbara
Laura Jean Green
Janet Lumsden
Carol Dodson
Gene Bartow
Jimmy Nevins
Gene Carter
Ronald Lantz
Miss Browning
Birthday Surprise for Audry Swearengen
A Wednesday night surprise birthday for Mrs Audry Swearengen on June 3 featured a strawberry cake and a gathering of neighbors. Attendees included multiple families such as the Murphys Spencers Spencers Shaw Browning Bundridges Paynes Bundridges and Swearengens.
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Audry Swearengen
Harold Murphy
Tim Spencer
Tom Spencer
Jack Shaw
John A. Browning
Beyr] Bundridge
Add Payne
J. W. Bundridge
Ernest Bundridge
Leland Swearengen
Audry
Property Transfer Near Town Edge Involving Bailey Family
Mr and Mrs Charley Bailey bought the John Hines property at the town edge from Mr and Mrs Junior Hellon. Otto Hellon and family recently traded it to Junior Hellon and his wife. Otto and his family are moving to the Junior Hellon farm near Cora.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charley Bailey
John Hines
Town
Junior Hellon
Otto Hellon
Junior
Otto
Cora
Siete Pitty Aitae It Was Brother Carl and Family
Fragmentary line notes a mention of brother Carl and family. Other details are unclear, with no distinct event or outcome evident for a full card summary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Siete Pitty
Aitae
Carl
Young Couple Married in Unionville May 24
Miss Betty Patterson and Harold Wesley Buswell wed Monday May 24 at 2 p.m. in Unionville Missouri at the Methodist church with Rev. E. M. Hines officiating. The couple, attended by family, will reside on a farm east of Purdin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty Patterson
Harold Wesley Buswell
Methodist Church
E. M. Hines
Unionville
Missouri
Amily
Charlotte Patterson
Hubert Buswell
Buswell
Harold Patterson
Purdin
Northeast State Teachers College
Linn County
Tom Buswell
Linneus
Shelby High School
United States Army
Obituary Notice for Ra Ford and Eva Shatto Greeting
Eva Shatto received a 7 inch sympathy token from Gladys McGee at Utica. Ra Ford, a school teacher at Humphreys and Utica High Schools, passed away with services held at Columbia on Monday. No further particulars were available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ra Ford
Eva Shatto
Gladys Mcee
Utica
Ana Ray
Columbia
Ford
Humphreys
Vacation Bible School At Methodist Church
Vacation Bible School at the Methodist Church reports about eighty children enrolled with new participants and helpers. Parents are invited to a tea Friday afternoon June 11 from 2 to 4 to view the children's work and displays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church
Household appliance listing with on site contact
A 75 lb ice box and a 5 burner oil range with a built in oven in a white enamel finish. See Ross Burk in Browning Missouri for purchase or view.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ross Burk
Browning, Mo
Rev Icenogle to Preach at Brookfield Church
Notice that Rev. Icenogle of Brookfield will preach at the Christian Church on Sunday evening June 13 at 8 o'clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Icenogle
Brookfield
The
Christian Church
Payne Family Plans Move to Moberly for Medical Careers
Dr. Herman Payne Mrs. Payne and daughter of Purdin visited Friday. They will relocate to Moberly where Dr. Payne will join Whitaker Hospital and report for duty Tuesday morning.
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Herman Payne
Purdin
Payne
Moberly
Dr. Payne
Whitaker Hospital
Crusaders Quartet Performs at Purdin Methodist Church
The Crusaders Male Quartet from Asbury College Wilmore Kentucky sang gospel songs at Browning and Methodist churches in Purdin Hansford. Members spoke brief sermons and the audience included Mr and Mrs Cecil Cassity and family, Mr and Mrs J R Williams, Mrs J T Nevins, Mrs R E Harris and Mary Ruth. The college men emphasized their calling to ministry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crusaders Quartet
Purdin
Cecil Cassity
J. R. Williams
J. T. Nevins
R. E. Harris
Mary Ruth
Crusaders
Asbury College
Wilmore
Kentucky
Hansford
Penne Bae
Browning Methodist Church
Methodist Church News and Schedules
Supt. Mrs Bessie Ford leads Union Sunday School at 10 a m with Children’s Day program at 11 a m. The Woman's Society of Christian Service holds an all day meeting June 18 with Mrs John Dewitt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bessie Ford
Union Sunday
John Dewitt
Locust Valley Church Schedule Highlights Rev Peery Leads
Locust Valley Baptist Church announces Sunday School each Sunday at 10 a m led by Cecil Lay Superintendent. Preaching services are held on the second and fourth Sundays. Morning Worship at 11 a m and Evening service at 7 p m led by Rev Kenneth Peery, pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Locust Valley Baptist Church
Kenneth Peery
Cecil Lay
W S of C S Meeting Notes from June Session
The W S of C S met with seven members and one visitor on June 3 led by Mrs Nelle Williams. Genevieve Prather reported on the Mexico meeting of April 7 and Mrs Schrock announced the Zone meeting at Unionville on June 8. The group opened with a song and closed with prayer. The next gathering will be at Mrs Woof’s home on June 17.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. S
C. S
Nelle Williams
Essie Slack
Iva Carr
Mamie Bartow
Bertha Haning
Maya Schrock
Gertie Maggart
Genevieve Prather
Genevieve
Mexico
Three Piece Kroehler Living Room Suite For Sale
Upholstered three piece Kroehler living room suite offered by Mrs Jas and also Mrs Purdin. Condition noted in readable portion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kroehler
Jas
Purdin
Wesleyan Service Friday Meeting Closed with Song
Wesleyan gathering opened with Somebody and closed with I Am My Brothers Keeper led by Beverly Moore. Minutes approved, evening collection $4.75. Mabel Keithley led the lesson. Nellie Seaman organized entertainment won by Leona Harris. Attendees included Beverly Moore Kathleen Quigley Martha Gooch Leona Harris Lillian Bennett Marguerite Mullinix Vena Wade Jenny Lumsden Mabel Keithley Nellie Seaman Margaret Smith Ta Nevins Genevieve Prather Lila Williams Vadis Alspach. Refreshments served. Next meeting at Lila Williams on July 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beverly Moore
Mabel Keithley
Nellie Seaman
Leona Harris
Kathleen Quigley
Martha Gooch
Lillian Bennett
Marguerite Mullinix
Vena Wade
Jenny Lumsden
Margaret Smith
Ta Nevins
Genevieve Prather
Lila Williams
Vadis Alspach
True Blue Club Meeting Minutes at Mrs Wood Home
The True Blue Club met May 26 at Mrs Julius Wood's home. Members present included Floy Morris Julius Wood Mary Morris Crystle Morris Edna Jerome Frances Brown and others. Mary H Burtch led the meeting in the absence of the president and a kitchen shower for Georgia Gooch was held.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
True Blue Club
Julius Wood
Radio dio Show Phone at 11 a2 Hote St
A fragment notes a radio show contact at 11 a2 Hote St with a phone reference. The readable text suggests a station or program listing but lacks clear names or dates. Further context is needed for a complete summary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Radio Dio
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Electric Theatre
Memoriam
Peterson
Johnson
Church News — Methodist Church
R. Adams
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