Y P C A to Meet Tuesday Night June 27
On Tuesday evening June 27 at 8 p m the Young People's Christian Association will hold its next meeting at the former M F E Church South. The non-denominational group aims to connect Browning youth's religious and social life with devotions, social programs, and refreshments. Boys bring sandwiches and girls cookies. Everyone is welcome.
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Young People’s Christian Association
M. FE. Church
South
Browning
Father's Day Guests Honor Mr and Mrs Vin cent
On Sunday June 18 the children and grandchildren of Mr and Mrs L J Vincent surprised them with a fine prepared dinner and gifts. Attendees included Mr and Mrs John Vincent and Rosalie of St Catherine and the Vincent families with Charles Gary and Alma Cotter family among others. The day featured photos ice cream and visiting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. J. Vincent
John Vincent
Rosalie
St. Catherine
Orvis Vincent
Charles
Leon Vincent
Gary
George Taylor
Loraine
Nina Clair
Artie Cotter
Alma
Phyllis Brown to represent Chillicothe church at Ridgecrest trip
Miss Phyllis Brown daughter of Mrs Ruth Brown of Chillicothe plans a two week visit from June 18 to July 2 at Ridgecrest Southern Baptist Assembly in Western North Carolina. She is chosen to represent the Young Women's Auxiliary and will be joined by classmate Miss Rema Murchinson. The program includes sunrise prayer meetings morning study classes recreation and evening programs.
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Phyllis Brown
N. Carolina
B. H. Peterson
Ruth Brown
Chillicothe
Ridgecrest
Rema Murchinson
Phyllis Anne
Hummel-Wesley Class Meets With Iva Rhodes Hostess
Mrs Iva Rhodes hosted the Hummel Wesley Class on Thursday June 15 with sixteen members and four visitors present Mrs Danlle Ingram Hillsboro NL Mrs Mildred Gibson Kansas City Mrs E D Street Independence Kansas and Mrs W G Twyman Poteau Okla The president Mrs Hummel presided Devo tions led by Mrs Crawford and study hour planned by others
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Iva Rhodes
Hummel-Wesley
Danelle Ingram
Hillsboro
Mildred Gibson
Kansas City
E.D. Street
Independence
Kansas
W. G. Twyman
Poteau
Okla
Hummel
Crawford
Social hour highlights at Mrs Seaman and Mrs Carter event
Mrs Seaman and Mrs Carter contributed papers during a social hour where guests enjoyed fruit salad cake and iced tea served by the hostess.
Cinderella Club Luncheon Honors Members and Guests
Mrs. C. W. Gooch hosted a two course luncheon on June 14 assisted by her daughter Patricia and Miss Mary Carter. Club members and invited guests from Brookfield and Columbia attended with prizes for high and low scores and a traveling award to Miss Peterson.
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C. W. Gooch
Cinderella Club
Patricia
Mary Carter
J. B. Carter
C. B. Carr
D. 8. Forbes
Egdar Hoselton
O. T. Johnson
Fred Lay
Priest Lumsden
Robert Moore
J. T. Nevins
A. D. Peterson
Gale .Thurlo
Chloe Fields
Erma Peterson
K. M. Duncan
Brookfield
H. F. Dickinson
J.C. Dutton
Columbia
J. H. Calhoun
Eunice F. Dickinson
E. G. Fuhrman
W. D. Grice
B. J. Hatrivey
John Mullins
W. F. Peters
J. R. Williams
Johnson
Calhoun
Lay
Peterson
Get Acquainted Club Meeting at Bozwell Home
The Get Acquainted Club met with Mary Alice Bozwell on June 7 with eleven members and one visitor. They embroidered and pieced a quilt, opened with a song, and held three contests won by Bessie, Lorene Head, and Lucy Sevier. Refreshments followed. next meeting announced with Mrs. Dan Head.
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Mary Alice Bozwell
Bessie
Lorene Head
Lucy Sevier
Lottie Dodson
Hazel Jones
Chloe Hoskins
Mayme Steele
Elma Brinkley
Susie
Maxine Scott
Dan Head
Eight-Pound Girl Born to Maize Family Near Haseville
Birth announcement for a daughter born June 19 to Mr and Mrs Clarence Maize near Haseville. The baby weighs eight pounds and mother and child are doing nicely. Dr Mc Artor attended.
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Clarence Maize
Near
Haseville
Babe
Dr. McArtor
Miss Reba Twyman Plans Europe Trip After Journalism Degree
Reba Frances Twyman a Missouri School of Journalism graduate now on a Browning Browning area newspaper staff sails June 23 aboard the Duchess of Atholl for a seven week Western Europe tour. She will visit England Holand Belgium Switzerland Germany Italy and France during the journey. She is well known in Browning where she summers with her aunt and uncle Mr and Mrs Hummel.
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Reba Frances Tynman
Missouri School of Journalism
Ligonier
Indiana
Duchess of Atholl
Europe
England
Holand
Belgium
Switzerland
Germany
Italy
France
Twyman
Browning
Revival News Brings Weather Delays and Strong Attendance
The revival reports unusual rain causing a brief setback yet crowds remain strong with attendance Monday more than doubling the first Monday. Young people are expected Thursday night to lead music and a large group is anticipated. Sermons focus on The Books of Heaven Funeral Sermons Why Are You Not A Christian Remember. Services emphasize doing the best within the short time.
Family Reunion at Watson Home Draws Four Generations
Mr and Mrs W B Watson hosted a one o clock dinner Sunday for a near complete family reunion spanning four generations. Afternoon photos were taken as relatives gathered from Red Wing Minnesota LaCrosse Wisconsin Brookfield Gary Indiana and local towns to celebrate with extended family members including the Halls Lyons Thompsons Watsons and Quigleys.
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W. B. Watson
Austin Watson
Allen
Ray
Mirs
Henry Watson
Jake
Mary
Lois
Veda Mae
Vera Lee
Jean
Gaylord Quigley
Jerry Lee
Margaret Ellen
Joanne
B. C. Page
Robert Snyder
William
Richard Davis
Gary
Indiana
Linn County Wool Pool Sells 50,000 Pounds at 29 Cents
The Linn County Wool Growers Association sold a 50 000 pound pool last Tuesday at 29 cents per pound for top grades. Shropshire wool brought 26 4 cents per pound. Silberman Sons Company of Chicago was the high bidder, followed by M E Belt of La Plata and Henderson Produce Company of Laclede. The pool’s total cost and mailing of checks were to be completed this week.
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Linn County Wool Growers Association
Shropshire
Silberman Fons Company of
Chicago
M. E. Belt of
la Plata
Henderson Produce Company
Laclede
Midwest
R. B. Collins, Wool Company of
Boston
Wool Growers
For Sale Yearling Angus Bull in Missouri
Yearling Angus bull weighing about 750 pounds offered for sale. Contact Earl Gooch in Purdin Missouri for details.
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Angus Bull
Earl Gooch
Purdin
Hummel Hosts Young Set Honor Billie Joe Twyman
Mrs L W Hummel entertained a few members of the younger set Monday evening honoring her niece Billie Joe Twyman of Poteau Oklahoma as her guest. Rock and dancing provided amusement while cooling refreshments were served by the hostess assisted by her sister Mrs Twyman. Guests included Phyllis Vincent Eudora Harris Marjorie Campbell Clayton Harris Billie Joe Crookshanks Gail Bartow and Gene Arnold.
Heavy Rainfall Floods Drench Local Community
A week of heavy rain soaks the area with about eight inches in the month and more rain expected. Creeks and branches run full and overflow, with Locust Creek nearly bank full by Wednesday morning. Farmers respond to rising waters as the situation unfolds.
Weather Destroys Wheat Crop Expectations After Rains
Farmers reported wheat and oats looked fine before heavy rains. The rains delayed harvests and caused significant losses in many areas, threatening a large anticipated yield.
Birthday dinner honors Mrs Dickinson and Mr Calhoun
Mrs Eunice Dickinson and Mrs Jo Wady hosted a six o clock dinner on Friday to celebrate the birthdays of Mrs Harvey Dickinson and J H Calhoun. Attending were Mr and Mrs Harvey Dickinson Mr and Mrs J H Calhoun Mr and Mrs V C Thurlow and children of Brookfield Mr and Mrs J C Dutton and H R Anderson. Later guests included Mr and Mrs Burton Carr Mr and Mrs David Forbes Mrs K M Duncan Mrs Robert Moore and Mr and Mrs C W Gooch. The group enjoyed bridge and departed late thanking honorees.
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Eunice Dickinson
Jo Wady
Harvey Dickinson
J. H. Calhoun
V. C. Thurlo
Brookfield
J. C. Dutton
H. R. Anderson
Burton Carr
P. E. D. Meeting Highlights Radio Air and Lighthouses
Mrs. Hinda Rush hosted Chapter V P. E. D. with Ada Boll ing presenting The Magic of Radio discussing radio history and television. Bertha Haning read Maren Keithley on Man's Progress in the Air, tracing flight from Darius Green to modern transports. Floy Peterson spoke on Romance of the Lighthouse Service, detailing light house construction and history. Guests included Mrs. Twyman of Poteau and Mrs. Wilson of Laredo. Rush served a refreshing drink.
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Hinda Rush
Ada Bolling
Bertha Haning
Maren Keithley
Darius Green
Floy Peterson
Twyman
Poteau
Okla
Wilson
Laredo
Rush
North Salem Quilting Club Meets for Gooseberries and Dinner
The North Salem Quilting Club gathered with Mrs Versie Bailey on June 15 for an all day session. They picked and measured sixteen gallons of gooseberries, shared a large noon dinner, and discussed an ice cream social while listing members and visiting guests.
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North Salem Quilting Club
Versie Bailey
Ethel Almond
Cora Brantner
Evelyn Cordray
Ritta Head
Susie Jennings
Ethel
Donald Jennings
Gene Moore
Bobby Lee Pearler
Junior Tucker
Naomi
Robert
Phillip Murrell
Bernice McCollum
Basil Moore
Boy Scouts Headed for Week at Lake of the Ozarks
Browning clearly reports that a group of Boy Scouts will spend a week at the Lake of the Ozarks. They depart Sunday June 25 and return the next Sunday. Planning scouts include Gail Eaton Russell Eaton Gene Arnold Clayton Harris Geo Hansen Bernard Browning Harold Elliott Junior Wolf and Ray Duane Peterson. To raise funds they hold a food sale Saturday June 24 at Bailey Maytag Co office and accept donations of stories or other items.
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Bailey Maytag Co
Methodist Churches Unite in Joint Service Plan
The two Methodist congregations began uniting by meeting at the former M E Church South with 106 attendees. Next Sunday they will switch to the other church and continue alternating until reorganization. P M Marr of Milan spoke on Adequate Support of the Ministry during Layman's Day.
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M. E. Church
South
P. M. Marr
Milan
Chillicothe
Fire Crackers Permit Issued for July 1–4
The City Council grants permission to sell and shoot fire crackers from July 1 to July 4. A restriction bans firing on Main Street in the Business district.
Sunday Dinner Guests At Mrs. Josie Jones Home
Sunday dinner guests were Mrs. Danelle Ingram of Hillsboro Tl Mrs. Mildred Gibson of Kansas City Mrs. Jennie Epperson Mrs. America Fleming and Mrs. Elizabeth Prather The ladies reported a lovely dinner and an enjoyable day.
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Danelle Ingram
Hillsboro
Mildred Gibson
Kansas City
Jennie Epperson
America Fleming
Elizabeth Prather
Josie Jones
Norvell Family Honored at Father’s Day Dinner
Guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Norvell for Father’s Day included Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Norvell with children from Marshall, Mrs. Lucille Norvell with daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Norvell with son, and Mr. and Mrs. Reid Johnson with son.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. C. Norvell
Lloyd Norvell
Marshall
Lucille Norvell
Vernon Norvell
Reid Johnson
Langdon Families Spend Father’s Day in Missouri and Kansas
Jr. and Mrs. John Hollon of Jacksonville Mo Mr. and Mrs Roy Langdon and sons of McCracken Kansas Mr and Mrs Lot Langdon and son of Green Castle Mr and Mrs Earnest Langdon and children of near Purdin spent Father’s Day with their parents Mr and Mrs W J Langdon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Hollon
Jacksonville
Roy Langdon
McCracken
Kansas
Lot Langdon
Green Castle
Earnest Landgon
Near Purdin
W. J. Langdon
True Blue Club Meeting Honors Flag Day in Shafter
The True Blue Club of Shafter met June 14 at Mrs. Lewis Arnolds home. Flags adorned the yard and flowers bloomed for Flag Day as Mrs. Tom Morris presided and led with singing.
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The
True Blue Club of
Shafter
Lewis Arnold
Tom Morris
America
Fathers Day Observances and Social Planned at Shafter
The article notes Father’s Day readings led by Mrs Willard Phillips and others including Mrs Tom Morris and Mrs Omi Phillips. An ice cream social was planned at Shafter schoolhouse for June 27 with refreshments served. The group adjourned to meet June 28 with Mrs Sam Gooch after a flower show inspection.
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Dad
Willard Phillips
Tom Morris
Omi Phillips
Edgar Morris
Price Gilmer
Heritegt
Lewis Arnold
Shafter School House
Flower
Sam Gooch
Wilhite Recovering From Fall Injuries
G E Wilhite is recovering from a broken left hip and knee after a fall eleven weeks ago. He was moving a telephone line when a passing car caused the wire to snap, throwing him onto the road. He spent weeks in a Kansas City hospital before returning home for gradual recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. E. Wilhite
Kansas City
Slats Diary Entries Chronicle Uneventful Week
A rough diary recounts a church visit and usher duties in Sunday noting heat and poor weather. It describes a failed attempt to assist a traveler named Eshelmen, a fire across the street, a hospital stay, and uncle Hen’s illness. The narrator buys chocolates, jokes about customer service, and complains of bad luck through a week leading to July 4 plans.
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S. S
Sumer
Eshelmen
Mus
Hen
P. m
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Watson
A. F. Hall
Wool Pool
P. E. D. Meeting
BOY Scouts
Lake OF Ozarks
Bailey Maytay
Methodist Churches Unite
True Blue Club
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