Funeral Services for C L Cassity Held in Purdin
Cecil L Cassity born July 31 1892 in Linn County Missouri died June 8 1945 in Research Hospital Kansas City Missouri aged 52. Survived by wife Margaret Faith Hise Cassity and son stationed at Bowman Field Louisville Kentucky two brothers W P Cassity Des Moines Iowa and Carl T Cassity Pur din Missouri. Final rites conducted at Methodist Church Purdin June 10 with Rev Anglen and J P Pound. Pallbearers and flower bearers named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cecil L. Cassity
Robert W
Ora Cassity
Linn County
Missouri
Kansas City
Margaret Faith Hise
Bowman Field
Louisville
Kentucky
Fundamental Baptist Church
Linwood Blvd
W. P. Cassity
Des Moines
Iowa
Carl T. Cassity
Purdin
Methodist
Anglen
J.P. Pound
R. D. Cassity
Charley Tribble
Floyd Hardin
Nicholi
Herbert Cas
Fern Street
Powell
Jeannet Johnson
Shirley Bartow
Lucille Bowyer
Martha Sue Fields
Jane Vencill
Anna Bundridge
Cages Ae McIntyre
Kenneth H
Cinderella Party Desserts Bridge Hosted by Mrs Hoselton
Mrs Edgar Hoselton entertained Cinderella Club members and guests with a Dessert Bridge on Tuesday evening. Attendees included Mesdames Bartow Gooch Piterson Calhoun Drake Dell Elisberry Green Harvey Neely Prather Smith Williams and others. High score favors went to Mrs Bartow and Mrs Harvey. Traveling prize for 80 honors to Mrs Drake and consolation to Mrs Ray Gooch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edgar Hoselton
Cinderella Club
Tommy Bartow
Ray Gooch
Ee Gooch
Hass
Erma Piterson
Herbert Bailey
Hardy Calhoun
Carl Drake
Frances Dell
Paul Elisberry
Mose Green
Jay Harvey
John Neely
George Prather
Margaret Smith
James Williams
Bartow
Harvey
Drake
Willing Workers Club Holds June 6 Meeting
The Willing Workers Club met at Mrs. Imogene Taylor's home for an all day gathering on June 6 with six members six visitors two men and ten children present. They hemmed tea towels as work and held a noon dinner cafeteria style amid rose centerpieces. The hostess read Sermon on the Mount and led Bible reading. Imogene gave the report since the secretary was absent. Regular dinner, next meeting set with Mrs John Keithley on June 20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willing Workers Club
Imogene Taylor
Imogene
Marvin Murrell
John Keithley
Paris girl Sally Jeanne Colville dies in bus wreck
Miss Sally Jeanne Colville of Paris Arkansas and Marceline granddaughter of Mrs. Noble Roe was killed Tuesday in a bus accident between Paris and Fayette Ark. She spent the weekend with her parents and was returning to the University of Arkansas at Fayetteville where she studied. Details of the crash are not available.
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Linn County News
Sally Jeanne Colville
George Colville
Paris
Arkansas
Noble Roe
Marceline
Fayette
Ark
Sally Jeanne
University of Arkansas At Fayette
Ree
Robert Cruze
Suon
Ars
Maisie Goes to Reno at Electric Theatre
Maisie returns in a fast moving comedy at Electric Theatre on weekend shows. Ann Sothern shines as Maisie helping a soldier and confronting forgers alongside John Hodiak in a lively adventure with laughs and a happy ending.
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Maisie
Reno
Ann Sothern
John Hodiak
For Sale 1 head shoots weight around 50 lbs
Marvin Rinehart of Brown ing Missouri lists a sale item a head shoots about 50 pounds. The text also notes MFA employees on a picnic to Brunswick then Brookfield Park for a fish dinner with attendees named, including Mrs Harvey Shannon and the Prathers.
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Marvin Rinehart
Browning, Mo
MFA
Brunswick
Brookfield Park
Harvey Shannon
Ronnie
George Prather
Elizabeth
Prather
Alta Wilhite
Betty
Ray Griffis
George Taylor
Nina Clair
Ernest Lumeden
Janet
Rosalie Gooch
Evelyn Helms
DeKalb Hybrid Seed Corn Arrives at Linneus Store
Walter A. Wood announces a truckload of DeKalb Hybrid Seed Corn is now in stock at the Linneus store. The notice targets local farmers seeking new hybrid varieties for planting season.
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Linneus
Walter A. Wood
Miss Dorothy Thomas Enrolls at Northeast Missouri State Teachers College
Kirksville Missouri June 11 Miss Dorothy Thomas daughter of Mr and Mrs Floyd Thomas has enrolled for the summer session at Northeast Missouri State Teachers College Clifton Cornwell
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kirksville, Mo
Dorothy Thomas
Floyd Thomas
Northeast Missouri State Teachers College
Clifton Cornwell
Weekly Weather Review for Week Ending June 9
The week ended with 2.87 inches of rain, over twice normal, amid a shift from dry, warm weather. Showers and thunderstorms occurred daily after Sunday, with notable totals including 1.10 and 1.29 inches on Wednesday night and Friday night respectively. Temperatures were cool early, with Kansas City recording a June low of 44, while the week’s highs reached 80.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middlewest
Oklahoma
Kansas City
Milan
Linneus
Kirksville
Trenton
Chillicothe
Unionville
Macon
Brookfield
Young Couple United in Harrison New Jersey Wedding
Margaretta Marie Busch daughter of Mr and Mrs Joseph W Busch of 208 John Street Harrison New Jersey married Joseph W Woodward son of Mr and Mrs Guilford B Woodward Browning Missouri at Holy Cross Church Harrison New Jersey on June 2 at 530 pm Rev William T Lynch officiated. The bride wore white eyelet with finger tip veil and white roses and gardenias. The Maid of Honor Irene Lawrence and bridesmaids wore pastel marqueseat gowns. Best man was Joseph W Busch Jr. Reception for 150 guests at the Essex House followed. The couple will reside in Waterford Connecticut after a brief stay in Orange New Jersey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaretta Marie Busch
Joseph W Burch
John Street
Harrison
New Jersey
Joseph W. Woodward
Guilford B. Woodward
Browning
Missouri
Holy Cross Church
William T. Lynch
Irene Latwrence
Acqua Marquisette
Acqua
Marie Busch
Jayne Busch
Kathie Travis
Ann Graham
Joseph W. Busch, Jr
Hugh Carané
Mildred E. Keane
Essex House
Orange New Jersy
Oswegatchie Road
Waterford
Connecticut
Young Couple Married in Kansas City Kansas
Gordon Keith Slater of Mendon Missouri and Betty T Jordan of Brooklyn New York wed June 2 in Kansas City Kansas by Ches R Foerschler. Attendants were Everett Clark and wife from Mendon. Keith a Navy GM1c enlisted 1940. will return to ship June 9. Mrs Slater to Napa California to visit relatives until ship repair.
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Gordon Keith Slater
Mendon
Missouri
Betty T. Jordon
Brooklyn
New York
Kansas City
Kansas
Ches. R. Foerschler
Everett Clark
George Jordan
N. Y
James A. Slater
Keith
United States Navy
Slater
Napa
California
Dan Nickell
Chariton Courier
Keytesville
Farm Items For Sale Near Browning Missouri
A mixed list of farm goods offered by Edwin Martin Browning Mo includes broad breast ed Bronze turkey eggs at 25 cents each, three yearling Angus bulls eligible to register, a Windcharger lighting system and farm battery, one new radio battery, and a Maytag engine for a washer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin Martin
Browning, Mo
Mrs Velma Jennings Hosts Homeworkers Club Gathering
Velma Jennings hosted the Homeworkers Club on May 24 for an all day meeting with seven members seven visitors two men and three children present. They worked on a flower garden quilt and shared a noon dinner. The meeting opened at two with president Mrs Mundell, prayers sang, Bible readings, and minutes approved. A 33 cent penny collection, a $2 cancer fund donation, and a treasury balance of $13.69 were reported. Velma won a contest with Tressie presenting. Next meeting set for June 14 with Mrs Tate assumed. Ende.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Velma Jennings
Homeworkers Club
Mundell
St. John
Velma
Cancer Control Fund
Tressie
Ee Tate
C. R
Mrs Josie McArtor Hosts Senior Circle So C S Meeting
Mrs Josie McArtor was hostess to the Senior Circle of the Womans Society of Christian Service on June 7 with twenty members and five visitors. The meeting opened with songs and prayers, reports showed a balance of 16.59 with 3.70 collected, and a birthday offering of 1.00 from Mrs Kathryn Calhoun. The group read scripture, heard a Juvenile Protection lesson, and welcomed visitors including Mrs Nellie Seaman and Mrs Nora Harris.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Josie McArtor
Womans Society of Christian Service
Haning
Thryn Calhoun
God
Slack
Nelle Williams
Mesdames
Haley
May
Hattie Schrock
Prather
Hummel
Adams
Eithley
Bartow
Calhoun
Hook‘@r
McArtor
Crawford
Mrs Walter Urbach Hosts Purdin Womens Club Meeting
The Womens Club of Purdin met at Mrs. Walter Urbach’s home on a Wednesday afternoon. led by president Mrs. Lois Schrock with devotional readings by Mrs. Daisy Seeking Tobesbor. Seventeen members attended along with six visitors, plus piano duet by Urbach sisters and refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Urbach
Lois Schrock
Daisy Seeking
Tobesbor
Karen Lewis
G. V. Kingsolver
Marsh Militaurie
Urbach
Lula Fae
Alice
Thora Carr
Minnie Street
Bertha Tribble
Lula Fae Urbach
Tucson
Arizona
Alice Urbach Reber
Dodge City
Kansas
E. C
Farm Club Meeting Set for June 20
Farm Club invites members to attend a meeting on June 20. Bring feed sacks for a sack exchange and participate in community farming activities.
Deadline Set for Signing 1944 Agricultural Conservation Payments
Linn County AAA Chair Howard T. Wickizer announced June 30 1945 as the final date to sign and file 1944 AAA payments applications. About 1500 of roughly 1600 eligible applicants had already filed for payments from conservation practices or legume seed harvesting. Wickizer urged unfiled applicants to sign and return forms and to provide contact details if forms were not received.
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Howard T. Wickizer
Linn County Aaa Committee
Wickizer
AAA
Wickiter
Injured soldier writes from hospital after truck wreck
CPL JAMES CALHOUN sustained a dislocated right shoulder in a truck accident on a Red Cross tour to a Maharajah's home. Sgt M H Brazil reports Calhoun is not seriously hurt but cannot use his right arm for weeks and will recover in a few days. Both men trained at Curtis Wright Glendale California and served overseas for 18 months.
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James
Red Cross
Scerely
M. H. Brazil
Sgt
Brazil
Curtis Wright
Glendale
California
Pfc John Brinkley Stationed at Fort Benning Georgia
Pfc John M Brinkley Brown ing Missouri veteran of over two years service in the Persian Gulf Command is now stationed at Fort Benning Georgia with the 225th Signal Depot Company for redeployment training under the Second Army. He is the son of Mr and Mrs A C Brinkley of Browning. The 225th was stationed at Khorramshahr Iran for several years assisting supply lines to Russia from the Indian Ocean.
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John Brinkley
Fort Benning
Georgia
John M. Brinkley
Browning
Missouri
Persian Gulf Command
225Th Signal Depot Company
Second Army
Pfc
Brinkley
A. C. Brinkley
Near
225Th
Khorramshahr
Iran
Persian Gulf
Russia
Indian Ocean
Letter From John Kachman Jr Aboard Ship
John Kachman Jr US Navy writes from sea to Mr and Mrs Woodward he hopes to remain aboard a while after a long return journey describes a drop from an aircraft to a landing and mentions Harold Stone of Brookfield and Joe in New London Conn. He asks for the Leader Record and notes no news from Browning while signing off before taps for a 12 to 4 watch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Kachman
John Kachman, Jr
U.S. Navy
Woodward
Harold Stone
Brookfield
Joe
London
Conn
United States
Browning
Herbert Sayre and Son Visit Relatives After Overseas Duty
Herbert Sayre and his son arrived Thursday for a short visit with relatives and friends. Sgt. Sayre has recently returned from overseas duty and will spend a few days gathering with family.
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Herbert Sayre and Son
Sgt. Sayre
Hostess Circle No 1 WSCS Meets For Juvenile Protection Theme
Eleven members of Circle No 1 WSCS gathered at Mrs Velma Jennings home on Friday June 1 for a worship service on Juvenile Protection led by Genevieve Prather. Roll call shared wedding day memories. Beverly Moore chaired a musical contest won by Lillian Bennett. refreshments followed. Members present included Margaret Smith Leona Harris Ila Nevins Stella Page Lila Williams Marjorie Lay Genevieve Prather Mabel Keithley Beverly Moore Lillian Bennett Velina Scankien.
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Circle No. 1
Ws.cs
Velma Jennings
Genevieve Prather
Beverly Moore
Lillian Bennett
Letter From Husband in V Corps Describes War Front Life
Mrs Paul Elisherry receives a wartime letter detailing life in tents near Volyne with the U S and Red Armies pushing ferries back to Germany. He notes battles in Normandy and across the Rhine, radio work in a 60 percent command car, moves along the front, and guarding duties at 2 to 8 am while awaiting further orders. He mentions Aachen Duren the Remagen bridge and hopes to see son Prather grow.
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Deserst Elizabeth
Volyne
Czechoslovakia
U.S
Germany
1St
Pacific
Fifth Corps
V_ Corps
Nets Central
Normandy
Aachen
Duren
Rhine
Remagen
Prather
Paul
Sunday Dinner Guests Include Schrocks and Dallas Family
Mrs. Rosalie Schrock hosted a Sunday dinner with Mrs. Seaman Schrock and two Dallas grandchildren, plus Mrs. Leon Kenley and Gary, Max and Jackie Schrock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rosalie, Schrock
Saralou
Marilee
Seaman Schrock
Dallas
Texas
Leon Kenley
Gary
Max and
Jackie Schrock
Slat's Diary: A Week of Small Truths and Quirky Tales
Friday Joe Hix confesses a wish to be a modest husband but is sent away. Sunday Mr Eldred’s painting misread as a cow, actually The Golf Course by the Lake. Monday fear of work and male bosses. Tuesday Hatty Selkirk’s husband grows distant. Wednesday Ant Emmy reads about a vegetarian senator and an octogenarian. Thursday Lemm quits his job to aid a politician seeking relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Slat
Joe Hix
Ben
Hatty Selkirk
Emmy
Lemm
Also Mentioned on This Page
C. L.cassity
Electric Theatre
Weekly Weather Review
Harrison, N.J
Kansas Ciy
C. S
Womens Club
Cpl
James Calhoun
Paul Elisherry
Husband
V Corps
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