Dinner Honoring June Birthdays at the Hedges Home
Thirty nine relatives gathered at Mr. and Mrs. L. E. Hedges to celebrate June birthdays. Barbara Buswell L. E. Hedges and Ella Mae Havens Keith Buswell Harold Cooper were honored with cakes strawberries and fried chicken. Guests included the Hedges Cooper Havens Mundell Aldridge Jennings and others. Linda’s birthday June 9 was noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. E. Hedges
Barbara Buswell
Ella Mae Havens
Keith Buswell
Harold Cooper
John Hedges
Elizabeth Cooper
Betty Fanning
Elmo Britton
Barbara
Hileman Havens
Harvey
Buddy Gall
Joann
Vernon
Karen
Roger
Mary Ruth
Glenn Cooper
Donald
Glenda
Hager Buswell
Keith
Marvin Cooper
Georgie
David
Linda
Richard
Robert Lytle
Cheryl Ann
L. F
Hedges
Gale
Jerry
Cecil Lay
Lennard Lee
Ned Mundell
A. L. Aldridge
Galesburg
Ill
Kenneth Jennings
Kenny Neil
Notice Sewing Wanted by Mrs Nova Taylor
Mrs Nova Taylor of Browning Missouri seeks sewing help. Also offers wool rug cleaning services. 2t
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nova Taylor
Browning, Mo
Ewe Strays From Browning Farm Near Browning
Donald Siaicy reports a stray unshorn ewe vanished from his Browning area farm four miles northwest of town. The animal is described as missing and sought by the owner for recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. W
Browning
Donald Siaicy
For Sale 91 Acre Farm Near Browning Missouri
91 acre farm with good improvements electricity on mail and school routes five miles northwest of Browning. Contact Will Kentey Browning Missouri for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Browning
Will Kentey
Browning, Mo
Will Print History of North Salem
Leland Lambert of east of Purdin presents an article by the late Dr. J. W. Craig of Miami Oklahoma, former Shelby resident, The Story of North Salem. The piece, once Dr. Craig’s property, was sent by his widow to his brother Henry Craig of Shelby and will begin publication in chapter form next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leland Lambert
Purdin
J. W. Craig
Miami
Oklahoma
Shelby
North Salem
Craig
Henry Craig
Mrs Marlin Woodside Hosts Grantsville Club Meeting
The Grantsville Club met with Mrs Marlin Woodside on May 29 for an afternoon gathering. Fourteen members answered roll call with descriptions of their wedding dresses and guests included three visitors. A display for the Garden Party on June 12 was approved and corsages from nylon hose were crafted for future work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grantsville
Marlin Woodside
Luther DeVore
Norman Woodside
Irene Berrows
Lesley
Leota Yagel
Audree Barrows
Sunday Guests Honor Mr and Mrs Quentine Fields
Sunday guests included Mr and Mrs Quentine Fields and Teresa Edith who hosted a one o clock dinner. Attendees were Mr and Mrs Henry Watson Mr and Mrs Donald Axtell and Gloria Jean Mr and Mrs Nolan Creason and Nola Mae Mr and Mrs Algie Fanning and children Mr and Mrs L Q Carpenter and the Jake Watsons with twins as afternoon callers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quentine Fields
Teresa Edith
Henry Watson
Donald Axtell
Gloria Jean
Nolan Creason
Nola Mae
Algie Fanning
L. QO. Carpenter
Jake Watson
Methodist Class Party At Abbott Home
Young people of the Methodist Church are invited to a party at the home of Mr and Mrs Harold Abbott on Wednesday night June 18. All members and others interested may attend. Those needing transportation should call teacher Mrs Gerald Wade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church
Harold Abbott
Gerald Wade
Fellowship Meeting At Mr Zion Charge
The Mt Zion Methodist Church held a fellowship meeting on Friday evening June 6 inviting Roger and Browning attendees. Browning delegates included Rev Copeland, Mrs Copeland and children, Mrs Lillian Duncan, Mr and Mrs L C Peterson, Mr and Mrs E F Peterson, A D Peterson, Mrs Harriet Mullins, Mrs Nele Williams, Mrs Claressa Slack, Mrs Guy Adams, Mr and Mrs George Prather and Elizabeth Ann and Prather Ellsberry. Roger church members also attended. Mt Zion ladies served refreshments and all described the evening enjoyable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Ann
Prather Ellsberry
Roger Church
Mt. Zion
In Memoriam Henry T Smith Dies One Year Ago
In loving memory of Henry T Smith who passed away June 10, 1951. He spoke no farewell and left without a goodbye. The poem expresses grief and a lasting memory, noting he was a loving husband and companion. Sadly missed by his wife and the Smith family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry T. Smith
Smith
Browning Jr. Leagues Defeated by One Run
Brookfield 12 Browning 11 in a tight Sunday game. Browning showed grit though ousted. Sullivan pitched win, Carter took loss. Belcher tossed two innings with one hit and no runs. Randall Carter fanned nine in six innings. Browning hosts Sumner next Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brookfield
Browning
Wdve
Sumner
Sullivan
Carter
Jerry Belcher
Randall Carter
Browning Jr
Legion Ball Club
Frying size chickens, dress ed or undressed
Mrs. Carl Head of Browning advertises dressed and undressed frying size chickens for sale via phone 46F11.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Head
Cora
Browning
Cemetery assessment notices due in Dry Ridge area
The annual cemetery assessments for Dry Ridge are due. Send payment to secretary Mrs. Maggie Wykoff, Purdin Missouri.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dry Ridge Cemetery
Maggie Wykoff
Purdin, Mo
In Appreciation We Thank Our Neighbors for Help
We express sincere thanks to friends and neighbors who helped put out our corn crop. Those who helped were Joe Eden Henry and Wendell Patterson Merle Wohler Jess and Marlin Woodside and Arthur Monroe. Your kindness will always be remembered. Alex Penhale and wife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Eden
Henry
Wendell Patterson
Merle Wohler
Jess
Marlin Woodside
Arthur Monroe
Alex Penhale
Hoover Cemertcr Donation Appeal to Support Maintenance
Residents urged to contribute to the upkeep of the Hoover cemetery. Donations should be sent to treasurer Mrs S B Schrock of Browning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoover ‘Cemertcr
S. B. Schrock
Browning
Correction of White Elephant Sale Total for Willing Workers Club
The report revised the White Elephant Sale total to seven dollars and fifteen cents. The Willing Workers Club met at the home of Mrs. Blanche Murrell for the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blanche Murrell
Miss Eva Doris Carter Home Return From California Visit
Miss Eva Doris Carter, studying in California, returned home early Sunday morning. Mr. and Mrs. Richard Mayberry and son Phillip of Coalinga brought her to Tulare and visit relatives including Mrs. Edgar Carter. Mrs. Mayberry was formerly Miss Maurene Kollasch, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Kollasch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eva Doris Carter
California
Paul Kollasch
Tulare
Richard Mayberry
Phillip
Coalinga
Calif
Eva Doris
Edgar Carter
Maybery
Maurene Kollasch
Livewires Meet at Thurlo Home Seeks Picnic Plans
Livewires held their monthly meeting at the home of Mr and Mrs Gale Thurlo. Thirteen members attended on June 1 with new officers elected Josephs King president Vickie Cannon vice president Sonja Lambert secretary and treasurer. A Rocky Ford picnic is planned for the next meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist
Gale Thurlo
Joses King
Vickie Cannon
Sonja Lambert
Rocky Ford
Radio service ads at Bailey Maytag Co and Neff Radio
Radios may be left at the Bailey Maytag Co for your convenience and Neff Radio Service at 16 S Main Brookfield Mo lists contact number 587.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bailey Maytag Co
Neff Radio Service
S Main
Brookfield, Mo
Miss Betty Campbell Weds John Waldon Abbott in Pollock
Miss Betty Sue Campbell daughter of Mrs. John Campbell of Pollock and John Waldon Abbott son of Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Abbott near Browning were married at Rev Basil E Sinclair's Pollock home. Bridesmaid Miss Mary Lou Campbell wore blue. best man Eldon Riddle and attendants included Miss Flossie Wyatt and Miss Shirley Weter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty Sue Campbell
John Campbell
Pollock
John Waldon Abbott
Wayne Abbott
Near Browning
Basil E. Sinclair
Mary Lou Campbell
Eldon Riddle
Flossie Wyatt
Shirley Weter
Bowyer Family Hosts Birthday Dinner in Brookfield
Near Brookfield Mr and Mrs Ray Bowyer hosted a Sunday dinner with guests L E Bowyer Fay Bowyer Raymond Bowyer Ronald Bowyer Jewel Crooks. The meal celebrated the Bowyer twins Ray and Fay Bowyer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Bowyer
Near Brookfield
L. E. Bowyer
Fay. Bowyer
Raymond
Ronald Bowyer
Jewel Crooks
Bowyer Twins
Ray
Fay
For Rent Rooms for Rent for Elderly Preferred
Mrs. Bertha Riddle advertises rooms to rent in Browning aimed at elderly occupants. Contact Mrs. Bertha Riddle for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bertha Riddle
Browning
Wesleyan Service Guild Met At Home Of Mrs Jennings
The Wesleyan Service Guild gathered June 6 at Mrs. J Jennings home with Mrs Velma Jennings and Miss Maude Morris as guests. New president Mrs Hazel Peterson led with officer appointments and reports on work projects and pledge progress while members shared prayer and reflections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesleyan Service Guild
J. Jennings
Velma Jennings
Gladys Bowyer
Maude Morris
Jennings
Marilyn
Ruth Ann. Jennings
Mary Vincent
Jesus
Manger
Anna Browning
eSh
Hazel Peterson
Guild
Nellie Seaman
Lillian Bennett
Genevieve Prather
Vena Wade
Alie Ware
Beverly Moore
Fern Woodward
Jennie Lumsden
Lila Williams
Virginia McArtor
Kirksville
Peterson
Brookfield
Unionville
Young couple marries in St. Louis at University Church
Miss Margaret Isman and Mr Richard Britton wed at University Methodist Church in University City Missouri. The bride is a nurse and the groom a University of Missouri graduate and WWII veteran now with Sears Roebuck. They plan a Carolina honeymoon and will reside at 1207 San Jacinto Road St Louis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University Methodist Church
University City
Missouri
Jesse E. Thomas
Margaret Isman
Maurice M. Isman
Mexico
Richard Spencer. Britton
Lyle J. Britton
Browning
St. Louis
University of Missouri
Sears Roebuck and Co
Mrs Kingsolver Hosts Purdin Women's Club Meeting
The Purdin Women’s Club met at Mrs Clara Kingsolver’s home on June ith with fourteen members. Devotional from Psalm 57 was read, roll call answered with Father, articles shared by Sylvia Street Thora Carr and Mrs Bales, contests led by Voila Crookshank Eunice Blackburn, social hour enjoyed, refreshments served, next meeting slated with Mrs Jimmine Lee Elizabeth Crookshank C R.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara Kingsolver
Purdin Womens Club
Womens Club
Sylvia Street
Thora Carr
Bales
Thanking Women’s Club and Homeworkers Club for Cards
Elizabeth Crookshank expresses gratitude to the Women’s Club the Homeworkers Club and others for the kind cards and letters she received during a long hospital stay and says they were deeply appreciated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Womens Club
Homeworkers Club
Elizabeth Crookshank
Home Coming Planned by Browning Civic Club
The Civic Club of Browning plans a Home Coming at City Park in Browning on August 1 2 and 3 with further information to follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Civic Club of
Browning
City Park
Cora Hosts Pollock in Sunday Ball Game
Cora faces Pollock at Cora on Sunday June 15 with a 2 30 start. The host team is described as strong and invites fans to see a good ball game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cora
Pollock
Scrap Iron and Batteries Sought by Browning Man
Carlos Mace of Browning seeks scrap iron and batteries for recovery or sale, listing 16 inch wheels and axles among potential items. The note indicates an interest in collecting usable salvage materials from local sources.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carlos Mace
Browning
Birthday Party Honors Ruth Ann Jennings at Home
Miss Ruth Ann Jennings celebrated her 15th birthday Monday evening June 9 at the Jennings home. Guests list included Marlene Abbott Shirley Minor Kay Badger Dorothy Johnson and several others as games and refreshments followed the party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Ann Jennings
Jerry Jennings
Marlene Abbott
Shirley Minor
Kay Badger
Dorothy Johnson
Shirley McIntyre
Deva Scott
Joy Maggart
Wanda Haggy
Patty
Barbara
Gary Hanman
Kenny Neil Jennings
Jimmy Brinkley
Raymond Jr
Alspach
Larry Hale
Wendel Patterson
Vernon
Gilbert Head
Larry Brown
Eva Doris Carter
Marilie Schrock
Jerry
Velma
Marilyn
Miss Amy Jo Brown Weds Robert Lee Adams in June ceremony
Miss Amy Jo Brown daughter of Mr and Mrs Everett Brown Purdin and Robert Lee Adams son of Mr and Mrs Tommy Adams New Boston were united in marriage at the Brookfield home of Rev and Mrs Kenneth Kelley Sunday afternoon June 1 1952 at two o clock. The double ring ceremony was read by Rev Kelley. The bride wore a navy dress with white accessories and a corsage of red roses. The bridesmaid Miss Joan Carter wore an orchid dress with pink carnation corsage. Best man was Barney Wiles. After the ceremony the couple returned to the bride’s home for a reception for close relatives and friends. A tiered cake topped with a miniature bride and groom stood on the dining table served with strawberries ice cream and iced tea. They left for Kansas City Missouri to a new apartment. The bride a Liberty R-1 High School 1951 graduate attended Chillicothe Business College and worked at Central Surety Insurance. The groom a Bucklin High School 1951 graduate worked for Santa Fe Railroad and now runs a concrete finishing business in Kansas City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amy Jo Brown
Everett Brown
Purdin
Robert Lee Adams
Tommy Adams
New Boston
Marrage
Kenneth Kelley
Brookfield
Two O’cock
Kelley
Joan Carter
Barney Wiles
Kansas City
Wyandotte
Liberty R-1 High School
Chillicothe Business College
Central Surety’ Insurance Corp
Bucklin’ High School
Santa Fe Railroad
Father and Son Banquet Planned by Young Adult Class
The Father and Son Banquet sponsored by the Young Adult Class is set for Friday night June 18. Serving begins at 8 p m with tickets available at the Farmers Cash Store or at the Legion hall door. Tickets cost 1 dollar each and attendees may come alone if desired.
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Father & Son
Farmers Cash Store
Legion Hall
Moore and Douglas Families Camp View At North Star Lake
Breakfast guests Mr and Mrs Robert Moore hosted Cynthia and Judy Moore with Earl Douglas and Carol Ann Douglas of Carthage Missouri. The group traveled to DeHaven's North Star Camp on North Star Lake in Minnesota for summer employment. Cynthia Moore and another Douglas sister plan to work while resuming studies at Cottey College in the fall where Cynthia majors in voice and has been elected President of P E O Hall housing about 125 girls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Moore
Cynthia
Judy
Earl Douglas
Carol Ann
Carthage
Cynthia Moore
Douglas
DeHaven
North Star Camp
North Star Lake
Minnesota
Miss Douglas
Cottey College
P.E.O. Hall
Sunday Dinner Guests at the Kenley Home
Sunday dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Claude Kenley included Mr. and Mrs. L. F. King of Olathe Kansas, Mr. and Mrs. Tom Yardley of Milan, Jay Harvey, Mrs. Dorothy Kenley, and Loretta Ann. Afternoon callers were Mr. and Mrs. Leon Kenley of Laredo, Mr. and Mrs. Gary Kenley of Kansas City Missouri, and L. M. Kenley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claude Kenley
L. F. King
Olathe
Kansas
Tom Yardley
Milan
Jay Harvey
Dorothy Kenley
Loretta Ann
Leon Kenley
Laredo
Gary Kenley
Kansas City
L. M. Kenley
Wanted Hedges Posts Cut on Shares
Herman Killé and Browning are linked to a dispute over shares and hedge posts. The item hints at a financial or property conflict involving control of assets and possible remedies or actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman Killé
Browning
Miss Marilyn Wiles Begins Two Month Home Demen tion Apprenticeship
Miss Marilyn Wiles returns to Columbia after visiting her parents Mr. and Mrs. A. D. Peterson. She attends a Home Ec workshop and travels to Troy, Missouri, to start a two month apprenticeship as a Home Demonstration Agent with the Lincoln County agent. She is travel companioned by her parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marilyn Wiles
A. D. Peterson
Columbia
Troy
Lincoln County
Peterson
Ander son family visits Shelby grandmother's home
Mr and Mrs Harry Anderson and their sons have been visiting Mrs W J Cokerham and Joan near Shelby and were Sunday guests of her grandmother Mrs Lou Carter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Anderson
W. J. Cokerham
Joan
Shelby
Lou Carter
Also Mentioned on This Page
History of
Marty-Ann
van Johnson
June Allyson
June
Van
Proge
Wiich
Jes Young
Paula Corday
Silver City
Edmund O’brien
Yvonne DeCarlo
Barry Fitzgerald
Memoriam
Livewires
Thurlo
Betty Campbell, Pollock
J. Carl Gilmer
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