Emma Dickinson dies after long illness near Brown ing Missouri
Emma Adell Tucker born July 15 1873 near Burlington Kansas died June 5 1942 at her home east of Brown ing Missouri after a long illness. She married Lorenzo Archibald Dickinson December 19 1894 and had four children. Funeral service June 7 at the Christian Church in Browning with Rev. Spurling and four singers. Interment in Enterprise cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma
Adell Tucker
Frank
Elizabeth Tucker
Burlington
Kansas
Browning
Missouri
Lorenzo Archibald Dickinson
Wayne Britton
Charles Archie Dickinson
Everett Hale
Elsie May
Christian Church At
North Salem
W. H. Tucker
John Tucker
May Smith
Kirksville
Guy Adams
Roy M. Calhoun
Edward Williams
Edgar Crist
Oda Spencer
Lloyd Spencer
Robert Lambert
Harold Abbott
Theodore Steele
Enterprise
Linn County Men to be Inducted June 15 1942
List of Registrants to be Inducted June 15 1942 includes Russell Earl Davolt Fair Play Missouri Joseph John Stella Marceline Herbert Maye Stanley Brookfield Orville Francis Baker Meadville George Alexander Grant Marceline Louis Cecil Higdon Chillicothe Paul Moore Clark Brookfield Clarence Phillip Haugh Brookfield Gilbert Eads Marceline Everett Joseph Campion Laclede William Byron Lamme Laclede Charles William Magruder Moberly Ira Irvin Morris Brookfield Curtis Alexander Howe New Boston Louis Donald Wykoff Purdin Claud Elmer Smith Vernon Center Michigan Herbert Edward Les Meadville Eugene Gage Fourt Brookfield Elvin LeRoy Harmon Tulsa Oklahoma Carl Kenneth Forst Linus Carl Franklin Lawallen Meadville Francis Hamilton Smith Marceline Nathan Leo Dean Brookfield Leonard L Wolfskill Bucklin Ronald William Kehr Meadville Vernon Glenn Morris Purdin Lewter M Craft Brookfield Foster Eldon Ailer Meadville Raymond Earl Martens Meadville
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Linn County
Russell Earl Davolt
Fair Play
Joseph John Stella
Marceline
Herbert Maye Stanley
Brookfield
Orville Francis Baker
Meadville
George Alexander Grant
Louis Cecil Higdon
Chillicothe
Paul Moore Clark
Clarence Phillip Haugh
Gilbert Eads
Everett Joseph Campion
Laclede
William Byron Lam
Bitter Sweet Club Holds June Meeting at Ruth Wood Home
The Bitter Sweet Club met June 3 at Miss Ruth Wood's home with twelve members and five visitors. Flag Day program was patriotic. Members voted to buy a bond. a miscellaneous shower celebrated new bride and member Mrs Delmar Oertwig. Refreshments were served. Next meeting with Mrs Glenn Cooper on June 17.
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Bitter Sweet Club
Ruth Wood
Delmar Oertwig
Glenn Cooper
C. RB
Army Musical Parade of Gags and Girls at Electric Theatre
A 1941 era review touts Columbia’s “You’ll Never Get Rich” at the Electric Theatre on Saturday and Sunday nights. Rita Hayworth Fred Astaire and Robert Benchley lead a star studded variety with John Hubbard Osa Massen Guvin Williams and Donald MacBride in dances routines staged by Bob Alton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rita Hayworth
Fred Astaire
Robert Benchley
Fred, Astaire
Columbia
Electric Theatre
John Hubbard
Osa Massen
Guvin Williams
Donald’ MacBride
Bob Alton
Broadway
Fathers Day Tribute Across Nations and Generations
Fathers receive annual honors for their role as breadwinners and mentors. The piece notes Father’s Day origins in part as a woman’s idea and highlights global recognition including Canada Sweden Mexico Hawaii India Korea. It emphasizes fatherhood’s burden and influence on sons, linking tribute to both father and mother as a privilege born with birth.
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United States
Canada
Sweden
Mexico
Hawaii
India
Corea
Browning
Dad
Oil Permanent Wave All the Curls You Want
Clarkson Beauty Shop in Brookfield Missouri advertises an oil permanent wave for one dollar offering affordable styling services in a local beauty salon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarkson Beauty Shop
Brookfield
Missouri
Happy Workers Club Meets With Mrs Minnie Helms
The Happy Workers Club gathered on Wednesday June 4 with twelve members seven men eight children and five visitors including Mrs Minnie Harris and visitors Mrs Helen Harris Miss Betty Jo Ball Ruth Knight Eleanor Knight and Doris Harris. Activities included quilting and embroidery after a noon dinner a program featured songs and a devotional led by Mrs Nellie Brown. Eleanor Knight gave a report on her trip through the west from Hesperus Colorado. Members discussed conserving sugar and contest winners were Mrs Lenore Knight and Mrs Mary Ball. The group will meet again with Mrs Edna Knight on Monday June 22 and roll call will be Your most exciting experience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Happy Workers Club
Minnie Helms
Minnie Harris
Helen Harris
Betty Jo Ball
Ruth Knight
Eleanor Knight
Doris Harris
America
Nellie Brown
Wineva Shaw
Bernice Lawrence
West
Hesperus
Colo
Lenore Knight
Mary Ball
Edna Knight
Ebersol
C.R
Linn County Students Form North east Missouri Summer Club
Kirksville Missouri June 3 1942 Linn County students at North east Missouri State Teachers College organize for the summer session activities including parties picnics trips and stunt night planning The stunt will celebrate seventy five years of the school history with county officers and a list of enrolled Linn County students led by Mary Ellen Albright and Ruth Barron among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kirksville
Linn County
Northeast Missouri State Teachers College
Scotland County
Dr. Martin
Lorraine
Smith
Ruth Barron
Sec.Trezs
Donna Lyons
Mary Moore
Aileen McCollum
Jack Neal
Nona Neet
J. D. Nichols
Helen Nickerson
Anna Norton
Eva Oldham
Mary Phillips
Irma Pulliam
Luther Bauer
Fae Richardson
Myrtle Bauer
Marian Seals
Harriet Sensenich
Ruth Siegrist
Wilda Simms
Lorraine Smith
Helen Smith
Goldie Swisegood
Ethel Switzler
Mildred Thiele
Nellie Thomas
Margaret Thompson
Karl E. Thurman
Dorothy Ethel Wilson
Martha Sanders
Ruby Tate
Applications For Rural Construction Available at AAA Office
The Linn County USDA War Board now accepts applications for new agricultural construction. Forms are at the Triple A Office. county and state boards review and forward to the War Production Board in Washington for final approval. Appeals go to the War Production Board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
AAA
Linn County
U. S. Department of Agriculture War Board
Walter W. Sensintaffar
War Board
State Board
War Production Board
Washington
State War Board
USDA
Triple A
Usda War Board
Taylor Brothers Grow Bluegrass Across Acres in Town
Walter Taylor showcased bluegrass in town last week with a 49 inch measure. The Taylor Bros own between 150 and 160 acres of bluegrass and expect to head soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Taylor
Taylor Bros
British Strew IOP Bombs on Nazis
Lieut. Col. Otto M. Jank said bombs loaded at the Burlington Iowa ordnance plant may bear the IOP stamp and were used in Cologne and Essen raids. He noted the plant exceeded monthly production quotas except March, drawing applause at a chamber dinner. Local workers named include Miss Eudora Harris among others.
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RAF J
Cologne
Krupp Arms Works
Essen
Germany
Otto M. Jank
Burlington
Jank
Chamber of Commerce
Hotel Burlington
Iowa Ordnance Plant
Hawkeye Gazette
IQP
Eudora Harris
J. R. Williams
E. F. Williams
Leland Kelley
Charles Grice
Fritz Clements
Clarence Hobbie
Judith Ann Moore Birthday Party Celebrated With Friends
A June birthday party for Judith Ann Moore featured games on the lawn and refreshments provided by Mrs. Moore with help from Miss Betty Jean Woolf. The white cake carried six orange candles and many young guests attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judith Ann Moore
Mrs. Moore
Betty Jean Woolf
Cynthia
Judy Moore
Joyce Ann
Bobby Nickell
Anna Beth Morrow
Kenneth Ray Nickell
Jimmie Glenn
Dickie Rhodes
Roxie Lez Foxe
Janet Lumsden
Elaine Ingraham
Joan Carter
Jamita Tate
Mary Ellen Wilkison
Eva Doris Carter
Sandra Ruth Rhodes
Marilyn
Ruth Ann Jennings
Rosalee Hess
Nelson Drake
For Sale Two Yearling Registered Hereford Bulls
Two yearling registered Hereford bulls offered by R. J. Fuller. Extra good quality, proven efficiency, suitable for breeding and herd improvement. Contact R. J. Fuller for details and pricing.
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R. J. Fuller
Missing Billford and items found prompt notice
A lost Billford containing money and a driver’s license is reported with a finder asking Mrs. Lola Lantz to contact. Also offered for sale is 15 bushels of home grown soybeans by H I Sehreek.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billford
Lola Lantz
Sehreek
Mary Martha Society Meeting Notes
On June 4 Mary Martha Aid Society held a meeting hosted by Mrs. Lela Neet and Mrs. Dorcas Harvey with nine members present. President Mrs. Floy Peterson led in prayer and devotion on Ruth, then business concluded with Verlea Foxe elected auxiliary leader and third vice president after Rebecca Exline moved away. Refreshments were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Martha Society
Lela Neet
Dorcas Harvey
Mary Martha Aid Society
Floy Peterson
Letha Bailey
Helen Carter
Verlea Foxe
Rebecca Exline
Keytesville
Circle Meeting of the W S of C S of the Methodist Church
Circle No 1 met at Mrs Leona Harris home Friday afternoon with scripture by Mrs Nellie Seaman prayer by Mrs Lula Carter lesson on the World Outlook by Mildred Rhodes article by Gladys Tate and a piano solo by Beverly Moore. Guests were Mrs Lula Carter and Miss Mary Ruth Harris. The next meeting will be with Velma Jennings on July 3 with ten cent handkerchief exchange and a sale item.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Circle No. 1
W. S
Margaret Smith
Ira Nevins
Beverly Moore
Edna Forbes
Gladys Tate
Mildred
Sandra Ruth Rhodes
Mary
Mary Ellen Wilkison
Almeda Bartow
Leona Harris
Velma Jennings
Cc. R
Birthday Dinner for James Jacobs Marks 91st
Mr. James Jacobs received a birthday dinner hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Paul Warren on June 7. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Warren, Mr. and Mrs. Carl Jacobs, Corene Frazier, Beryl Warren and family, Ervin Barrows and relatives, and Elizabeth and Sarah Mae. The occasion featured photos and social visiting in the afternoon as well wishes were extended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Warren
James Jacobs
Mr. Jacobs
Hugh Warren
Carl Jacobs
Corene Frazier
Beryl Warren
Shirley
Farrell
Donald
Larry
Ervin Barrows
Devon
Nelda
Granville
Ronald
Irene
Maurice
Jerry Joe
Martha Mae
Elizabeth
Sarah Mae
Robison Family Dinner Attended by Kin From Michigan and Texas
Mr and Mrs John Robison hosted a Sunday dinner for their children and grandchildren. Attendees included Jimmie Robison and daughter Patty Jo from Lansing Michigan Archie Robison and children Browning Missouri Jewele Robison and children Knox City Texas and Ralph Morris and children near Cora. Afterward photos were taken and two attendees traveled to Lansing Michigan for employment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Robison
Jewell
Jimmie Robison
Daugter
Patty Jo
Lansing, Mich
Archie Robison
Browning
Jewe’l Robison
Knox City
Ralph Morris
Cora
M. W. Robison
M. W
Wanted A used ice box by L. C. Carpenter
Classified notice seeking a used ice box from reader L. C. Carpenter with contact phone number 132.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. C
Lawn Party Honors Local Young Folks Friday Night
Inez and Louise Lambert hosted a lawn party for the young folks on Friday night May 29. Guests enjoyed games and a late departure. Attendees included Lorene Taylor Myron Mary Lou Quinton De Vore Rosilee Violett Gillis Waverly Vernon DeVore Betty Lou Steele DeVon Tucker Walter Bundies Keith Kirby Bobbie Betty Brown Beva Jean Cox Tommy Moore Marilee Ruth Mundell Mr and Mrs Nile Hale and Shirley Phillip Britton Otto Hollon John Moore Marvin Abbott Edward Elliott Kermit Head Farris Kelly Leon Bennett Bobby Dean Georgie Lambert.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Inez
Louise Lambert
Lorene Taylor
Myron
Mary Lou
Quinton DeVore
Rosilee
Violett Gillispie
Waverly
Vernon DeVore
Betty Lou Steele
DeVon Tucker
Walter Bundies
Keith Kirby
Bobbie
Betty Brown
Beva Jean Cox
Tommy Moore
Marilee
Ruth Mundell
Gospel Tent Meeting with Evangelist C G Tiahrt
Evangelist C G Tiahrt holds a nightly gospel tent meeting at Main Street near Highway starting June 16 at 8 30 each night with topics The Need of the Hour The Mayor of Sodom Will America Pray too Late and Knee Action for Rough Roads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. G. Tiahrt
Sodom
America
Flag Day Observance Urged By County Defense Councils
Hugh Stephens requests all county councils of defense observe Flag Day June 14 1942 per Roosevelt and Donnell proclamations. The bulletin urges programs or groups to run events honoring the American flag and the flags of all twenty six nations, with a general observance plan sent to chairmen.
Linn County Farmers Order Feed Wheat
Linn County farmers show strong interest in a Commodity Credit Corporation feed wheat program. Orders for a car of wheat at 89c per bushel will be shipped to a desired location in June. Wheat testing 58 is good quality and saves money versus corn. contact the county AAA office to place an order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linn County
Commodity Credit Corporation
Department of Agriculture
AAA
Stock Tank Washed Away in High Water
Heavy rains Saturday night caused a 5-foot Butler stock tank to be washed away from a pasture. Finder notified Mrs. Alda Brookshier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alda Brookshier
Browning Methodist Circuit Outlook and Youth Rally
The Browning Methodist Circuit notes devotionals at the Brookfield Zone meeting in Bucklin last Tuesday. Next Monday night a Youth Rally is planned at Linneus with the pastor taking a car full. Services Sunday at Roger in both hours with themes Glory Honor and Immortality and Forgiveness and Vengeance. Members will join during the morning service with the sacraments and reception of members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. R. Tate
Slats Diary Sunday War Effort Patchwork
Diary style notes recount a Sunday sermon about wartime effort. Attempts to organize a game falter over arguments about leadership and uniforms. Other entries cover school potato sales profits, family conversations, farm visits, a sick Pa needing rest, and a woman challenging the editor over church donations.
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Jake
Wimmen Jane
Elsy
Boddie
Mister Gillem
Brunetz
Gillem
Ant
Ant Emmy
P. m
Evry Boddie
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Jas. Jacobs
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