Funeral Services Held in Humphreys June 18
Wanda Peterson Stuart daughter of Edgar Fay and Rosa Jane Peterson, born December 14 1902 in Sullivan County near Humphreys Missouri, died June 14 1943 in Denver Colorado at age 40. She married Gail S Stuart August 28 1927 and moved to Colorado in 1928. She taught in Missouri and Colorado for 13 years and was active in civic and church work. Funeral services were held at the Humphreys Methodist Church June 18 with Rev O A Hunsaker officiating. Interment followed in Humphreys cemetery under Payne’s of Galt direction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wanda Peterson Stuart
Edgar Fay
Rosa Jane Peterson
Sullivanee
Humphreys
Missou
Denver
Colorado
Gail S. Stuart
Methodist Church
Sullivan County
Missouri
Velma Jennings
Browning
Harry Peterson
Albcia
Iowa
Peterson
Chappell
Methodist
O. A. Hunsaker
Louise Flaherty
Helen Peterson
Erma Peterson
Ila Nevins
Leila Henley
Wilma Henley
Clarence DeWitt
Hamp Humphreys
Milford Shipley
Jobe Williams
John Clawson
Elsworth Ingraham
Humphreys Cemtery
Payne’s
Galt
Albia
May Hyre
Vandalia
West Va
Joe Hawkins
M Marie Stubus
Brookfield
Wm. “Flaherty
Kansas City
Card of Thanks for Wanda Stuart Burial
We express sincere appreciation for kindness and words of sympathy during the death and burial of Wanda Stuart. Thanks for the floral offerings from Gail S. Stuart and family, Fay Peterson, Harry Peterson, Jerry Jennings and families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wanda Stuart
Gail S. Stuart
Fay Peterson
Harry Peterson
Jerry Jennings
For Sale or Trade Allis-Chalmers Equipment in Missouri
Classified notice lists an Allis-Chalmers tractor cultivator and plow offered for sale or trade for a small tractor. Contact E. Peacher in Brookfield Missouri via Laclede phone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allis-Chalmers
E. Peacher
Brookfield
Phone Laclede
For Sale Manchu Soybeans for Seed
For sale Manchu soybeans suitable for seed. Contact Ray Gooch at 130 Brown ing for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Gooch
Browning
Merit Council Plans for Post War Needs
The Missouri Merit System Council says postwar job demand will rise for the Unemployment Compensation Commission State Social Security Commission and the United States Employment Service in Missouri. It urges all interested applicants to join mailing lists now as lists of eligibles must be built from competitive examinations. Paul G teinbicker Merit System Supervisor invites inquiries at 1254 East High Street Jefferson City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missouri Merit System Council
Unemployment Compensation Commission
State Social Security Commission
United States Employment Service
Missouri
Compee
Paul Gteinbicker
Merit System
East High Street
Jefferson City
Omaha Trail at Electric Theatre Delivers Western Adventure
Saturday and Sunday show at the Electric Theatre presents The Omaha Trail a topnotch western story with action comedy and rugged frontier atmosphere. The film features ox drawn freighting through wastelands and gun toting frontiersmen amid landscapes and photography praised for its storytelling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omaha Trail
We Refuse To Die Screen Play and Short Features
The program presents the film We Refuse To Die about Lidice suppression by Nazis and the reprisals after Heydrich's assassination. It closes on a message of courage that free people will rise again. Also shown are The Boy and the Wolf cartoon and the Troop Train reel next Saturday and Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lidice
Czechoslovakia
Reinhard Heydrich
Hitler
Aris
The
Government
Eel
Mrs Ann Johnson Dies at 90 in Browning Home
Mrs Ann Johnson aged 90 died at her Browning home on Wednesday morning at 1 10. She had lived with her daughter Mrs John Thurlo after Mr Thurlo died and later moved to Browning. Survived by daughter Mrs Ella Thurlo foster daughter Mrs J W Riedel of Kelliher Sask Canada sister Mrs Permelia Mairs of Brookfield and many grandchildren and relatives. Funeral services set for Friday at 2 00 at the Baptist Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ann Johnson
Browning
Johnson
John Thurlo
Thurlo
Ella Thurlo
J. W. Riedel
Kelliher, Sask
Canada
Permelia Mairs
Brookfield
Baptist Charth
Entertains Freeland Family on Father’s Day Visit
Lieut Max Freeland of St Louis home on a six day furlough was honored at a 1 PM dinner hosted by Mr and Mrs Glenn Freeland on Sunday June 20. Attending were F J Alspach D G Freeland Nellie Stone Lorene Sam Warren Fred Lay and family plus afternoon callers Mrs Edgar Carter and her children Gene and Eva Doris.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenn Freeland
Max Freeland
St. Louis
Nellie Stone
Glenn
Lieut. Freeland
F. J. Alspach
D. G. Freeland
Farm implement sale listing at Johnson Chevrolet Browning
A horse drawn mowing machine with 5 foot cut, one riding cultivator and two seven foot horse drawn disks offered by Johnson Chevrolet Co Browning for sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnson Chevrolet Co
Browning
Stitch And Chatter Club Meeting Delights Members and Guests
After weeks of rain and mumps the Stitch and Chatter Club met with Mrs. Effie Britton on Thursday June 24 for an all day session. Members and visitors stitched and chatted finishing a quilted comfort embroidered tea towels and quilt blocks. A fried chicken dinner with strawberries followed. Prizes were won by Alta DeVare and Alma Browning. The club plans to meet July 1 with roll call grab bag and feed sack exchanges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Effie Britton
Bernice Riley
Neva and
Ethella Newton
Beverly Hale
Medeline Tucker
Merilee and
Waverly Ware
Marjorie Britton
Vivian Woodside
Alfie Ware
Mildred Brantner
Blanche Bevier
Alma Browning
Orpha Dickinson
Edith Hale
Alta de Vere
Leah
Iva Lambert
Alfie Christy
Bessie Steele
Hallie Minor
Effie
Alta DeVare
Allie Ware
C. R
Miss Mundell Telegram From Washington Visit
Marilea Mundell writes from Washington D C to Browning Missouri about her trip by train from Brookfield to the capital. She details seeing the Capitol Washington Monument Lincoln Memorial White House and planning a New York trip while away.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
18Th St. Moline
Ill
Washington, D. C
Brookfield
Harrisburg
Penn
Baltimore
Maryland
U.S
Washington
Monument
Lincoln Memorial
White House
New York
Marilea Mundell
Public Notice on Bottle Return Due to Glass Shortage
A dealer appeals to customers to return all bottles to the original seller as a glass shortage threatens soda water and beer supply. The note, signed by Leo E. Jones, warns that ongoing bottle loss may force refusal of bottle withdrawals and stresses it is not about deposits or money.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leo E. Jones
Ice Cream Sales Terminated by Harvey Drug Co
Local notice states ice cream for takeout is discontinued in favor of in store service only. Sherbets remain available for takeout and ice cream can be provided for takeout if a patient is ill. Reading, unspecified date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvey Drug Co
Hereford Bull Lost or Found Near Browning Area
A 2-year-old purebred Hereford bull is associated with James Elliott and Arthur Rinehart near Browning, located about 34 miles east of Browning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Elliott
Browning
Arthur Rinehart
Pins And Safety Pins Limited To Three Bunches
A notice states that Harvey Drug Company will limit customers to a maximum of three bunches of pins and safety pins per purchase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvey Drug Company
Prepare to Meet Thy God at Missouri Assembly of God
A revival message urges all to consider salvation and prepare for eternity. It cites Romans 3 23 and Amos 4 12, warns of sin, and calls readers to attend meetings at the tent with Bible in hand for life now and hereafter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joash
Missouri
Busy Bee 4 H Club Forms Home Furnishings Group
Busy Bee 4 H Club organized a Home Furnishings unit at Gwendolyn Kelly's home on June 18 with Shirley and Jean Minor Peggy Browning Mary Jo Hanman and Mildred Pryor present. Officers not elected as this is a branch of Enterprise Community 4 H. Next meeting June 22 with Peggy Browning to make silhouette pictures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shirley
Jean Minor
Peggy Browning
Gwendolyn Kelly
The
Busy Bees
Enterprise Community
Mary Jo Hanman
Mildred Pryor
Shirley Minor
My Browning
Fireworks Permit Granted for Weeklong Fourth of July Time
Fireworks permission has been issued to sell and shoot fireworks from June 28th through July 5th. Mayor C. W. Gooch of Atlins announces the measure with City Clerk Fuld H. L. Adams signing the notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. W. Gooch
Death of W. B. Watson Aged 94 in Browning
W B Watson aged 94 died Tuesday noon at his home in Browning after a lingering illness. He is survived by his wife and four children Mrs Mary Hall Red Wing Minnesota Mrs Essie Watson Austin and Henry Watson all of near Browning. Funeral from the Methodist Church in Browning Thursday at 2:00 conducted by Rev C J Chappell. Burial in Schrock cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. B. Watson
Browning
Mary Hall
Red Wing
Minn
Essie Watson
Austin
Henry Watson
Methodist
C. J. Chappell
Schrock
W S C S Meeting Held by Mrs Nelle Williams Host
Senior Circle of the W S C S met at Mrs Nelle Williams home on Thursday June 17 with Mrs Hummel presiding. A Zone meeting report from Brookfield June 8 was shared and devotions led on Good Neighbors. Next gathering July 1 features Mrs Woolf as hostess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelle Williams
Hummel
Brookfield
Mesdames Hummel
Schrock
Mary Edna Cruzen
Gallatin
Hinda Rush
Guy Adams
Chappell
Marie Woolf
Swisegood
Woodworth
Haley
Woolf
S. J. Bartow
General Purpose Club Meeting Notes June 17
The General Purpose Club met with Mrs Wilma Williams for an all day gathering on June 17. A chicken dinner followed by ice cream. minutes read and approved. Mae won the bean contest and Sarah won bingo. New member Dorothy Woodal welcomed. Next meeting set for June 24 with Genevieve Thurlo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilma Williams
Alliday
Blanche
Pearle
Woodal
Lee Alexander
Robert Fields
Dorothy Woodal
Mae
Bingo
Sarah
Genevieve Thurlo
C. R
Family Gathering Honors Pvt Cecil Baskett at Missouri Home
Sunday June 20 a basket dinner was held at the southeast Pur din Missouri country home of Mr. and Mrs Hiram Baskett in honor of their son Pvt Cecil Ray Baskett of Fort Benning Georgia on 15 day furlough. Attending were many Baskett relatives and friends including Nerene Ray’s wife and numerous cousins. The gathering ended with everyone wishing him a speedy return home.
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Hiram Baskett
Purdin
Missouri
Pvt
Cecil Ray Baskett
Fort Benning
Georgia
Ray
Nerene
John Baskett
Johnnie Baskett
Harold
Hubert Baskett
Donald
Velma Lee
Sebie Dennis
Dixie
Marilyn
Ilene
John Robe
Brooks Buckman
Jessie
Leta
Charley Maxwell
Lilah
Henry Brown
Betty
Registered Hereford Yearling Bulls for Sale
Hereford breeder Ross Fuller offers good quality registered yearling bulls for sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hereford
Ross Fuller
Birth Announcement for Baby Boy in June
Pvt. and Mrs. Victor Bauswell announce the arrival of a baby boy on June 18 at the home of her parents Mr. and Mrs. Irvin Barrows near Purdin. Mrs. Bauswell was formerly Miss Nelda Barrows. Dr. McArtor was the attending physician.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victor Bauswell
Irvin Barrows
Purdin
Bauswell
Nelda Barrows
Dr. McArtor
Livestock Sale Notice From Browning Missouri
Walter G Smith of Browning Missouri offers eighteen head of Hereford cattle including six two year old heifers nine yearling bulls and three yearling heifers all vaccinated for sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter G Smith
Browning, Mo
May 30 House Warming Brings Browning Memories
Reid and Wilma Johnson hosted a Browning memories themed gathering in Overland Missouri on Sunday May 30. Eddie Morelock played the fiddle with Wilma on guitar as guests including Eddie and Mary Ruth Morelock Herman and Letha Smith Leland and Ida Burke James and Bertha Smith and their son Chubby and Jean Clark and son from St. Louis shared stories and praised Wilma's cooking. A next get together was planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reid
Wilma Johnson
Browning
Overland
Missouri
Eddie Morelock
Wilma
Eddie
Mary Ruth Morelock
Herman
Letha Smith
Leland
Ida Burke
James
Bertha Smith
Chubby
Jean Clark
St. Louis
Boston
W S C Circle 1 Meeting Highlights Changes and Sale
Circle No 1 of the W S C 5S of the Methodist Church met at Mrs Ruth Lantz home Friday night June 18 Worship was led by Mrs Leona Harris A contest won by Mrs Edna Forbes The president Mrs Beverly Moore resigned Vice president Mrs Leona Harris appointed Mil dred Rhodes elected vice president A white elephant sale conducted by Mrs Beverly Moore Guests included Miss Phyllis Bardon and Mrs Hazel Kille Members listed The next meeting set with Mrs Jenny Lumsden July 2 noting a new evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church
Ruth Lantz
Leona Harris
Martha Gooch
Edna Forbes
Beverly Moore
Mildred Rhodes
Phyllis Bardon
Hazel Kille
Omi Rudloff
John
Chicago
Beverly
Edna
Martha
Almeda
Genevieve
Elizabeth Ann
Leona
Stella
Mildred
Jenny Lumsden
Kansas City Couple Returns Home With Son Eldon
Mr and Mrs Marshall Bohan and their son Eldon arrived in town on Tuesday to spend a few days at home in Kansas City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshall Bohannon
Eldon
Kansas City
Missouri Highway Patrol Granted Full Police Authority
Governor Forrest C. Donnell reviewed a Senate-passed bill granting full police authority to the Missouri State Highway Patrol. The act creates ten lieutenants and eighteen sergeants, sets uniform allowances, eliminates witness fees, and directs more traffic enforcement. Colonel M. Stanley Ginn praised the measure as a progressive step and pledged continued cooperation with local officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forrest C. Donnell
Senate
House
M. Stanley Ginn
Ginn
Missouri
Morrowes Welcome Mary Jean Daughter On June 21
Mr and Mrs Robert Morrow are the proud parents of a baby girl named Mary Jean born Monday evening June 21 at the home of Mr and Mrs Raymond Glenn. Dr McArtor was the attending physician.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Morrow
Raymond Glenn
Mary Jean
Dr. McArtor
Fire Work and Crackers Sale Notice
Limited supply available starting Monday June 28 through Monday July 5 at Harvey Drug Co. Purchase now for a one week window to use the fireworks and crackers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvey Drug Co
Slats Diary recounts a boy's week with family and town life
Slats records a Sunday at church and a week of daily events with his parents. He notes sermons and hand greetings, a war prison labor assignment, weather woes, a cash shortage, a road trip, a crush on Elsy, and a new baby at Blisterses.
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Merit Council
Electric Theatre
Washington, D.C
Edgewood
Arlington
Virginia
Leader-Record Office
Browning, Missouri
Sirs
Assembly of God
C. G. Tiahrt
Atlins
Fuld H. L. Adams
W. S. C. S. Meeting
G. P. Club
H. Baskett
Circle No
S. S
Evry Bodie
Crick
Mister Reddykashs Bank
Barry
Jane
Elsy
Blisterses House
Mister Gillem
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