Funeral service for C. J. DeWitt held in Reger
Clarence J. DeWitt of Reger Missouri died at home June 14 1948 aged 70 years 5 months and 19 days. Survived by wife Dora Alta deceased same month 1948 five sisters and three sons Clarence Donald John Edward Dr Ralph Od in DeWitt eight grandchildren and numerous relatives. Services conducted at Roger Methodist Church June 17 1948 with burial at Henry Cemetery Schoene's directing.
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Clarence J. DeWitt
Laura Reger DeWitt
Reger
John
Kirksville
Alta
Linda Lou
Garry DeWitt
Waynesville
Arte Low Milnes Mae
John Webster
Mabel Zeigler
Green City
Mary Humphreys
Trenton
Vern van Fossen
Milan
Jennie Reed
Josie Fields
Roger
W. R. Adams
Eula Shatto
Bertha Wilson
Imogene Artz
George Artz
W. H. Green
Melvin Stephenson
Thos. Henry
al Ledford
Robert Shipley
Henry
Schoene’s
Charles W. Smith Dies at 28 in Brookfield
Charles W. Smith of 526 Ann Ave Kansas City Kansas died June 13 1948 at McLarney Hospital Peet Mo age 28 4 1. Born Green City Mo Feb 1 1920 he grew up in Linn County and was active in sports and the Methodist church He leaves his parents two brothers Norvell and Eugene a sister Roberta a daughter Frances Karol and many relatives Funeral at Linneus M Church June 16 with music by local artists and burial in Wheeling Cemetery.
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Charles W. Smith
Ann Ave
Kansas City
Kansas
C. O
Emma Smith
Laclede
McLarney Hospital
Peet Mo
Green City
Linn County
Linneus
Methodist Church
Linners
Mig
Eva Imogene Powell
Frances Karol
Eugene
Norvell
San Pedro
Calif
Roberta
Kan
Lee
Henderson Produce Co
North American Iron
General Motors
F.O.E. Area 87
Andette Co
Linneus M
Vena Wade
Velma Jennings
Merril Peterson
J. R. Williams
Pauline Peterson
Elizabeth Bates
Charles
Christy
Mary Ellen Pulliam
Martha Sue Fields
Wilma Dowdy
Nellie Tharp
Betty Hart
Gloria Lee Phillips
Nellie Phillips
Bill Phillips
Duane Fields
Verne Dennis
Donald Pulliam
Tony Useldinger
Larry
Wheeling
Thorne
For Sale: 5 Room Residence on 3 Lots and 7 Acres in Brown
Carl Drake offers a five room home with three lots and seven acres in Brown ing. Property details include acreage and location, suitable for buyers seeking rural space. Contact information not provided.
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Browning
Carl Drake
Purdin Struck by Severe Wind Storm Tuesday Night
A heavy wind storm in Purdin toppled trees and downed electric lights and telephone wires. Only a few trees reportedly remain standing amid the rain oriented damage.
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Purdin
In Memoriam for Herbert Bevier
In memory of Herbert Bevier who died June 17 1947 one year ago. The poem expresses love and remembrance by Blanche Bevier Larry and Faye, hoping for a reunion in a peaceful land. It reflects enduring grief and belief that he is not dead but away.
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Herbert Bevier
Blanche Bevier
Larry
Faye
Joe's Radio Shop Ad in Brookfield
Local radio shop in Brookfield Missouri advertises sales and services. Features phone 1112 and address 332 East Helm Street highlighting repairs and radio parts.
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Joe's Radio Shop
Card of Thanks for Kindness and Flowers
We thank all for kindness sympathy and floral offerings shown during the illness of our dear husband and father. Mrs Imogene Smith Frances Karol.
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Imogene Smith
Frances Karol
Cars of Appreciation From Ovid Atkins Browning Sale Note
Ovid Atkins thanks customers for loyalty after selling his Uregas and Browning store business. He expresses gratitude for support and business received.
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Browning
Ovid Atkins
In loving memory of John J. Morgan
In loving memory of John J. Morgan who passed away June 27 1947. His smiling way and pleasant face are a pleasure to recall. Sadly missed by wife Mrs Core Morgan and Mr and Mrs Lester Fields Quentin Harley and Violet.
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John J. Morgan
Core Morgan
Lester Fields
Quentin
Harley
Violet
J. H. Calhoun Birthday Surprise Visit
Last Wednesday June 16 descendants of the Dickinson families surprised J. H. Calhoun with home made ice cream on cakes. The gathering included Wayne Britton family Hale Dickinson Woodside Calhoun and others with wishes for many more birthdays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Calhoun
Dickinson
Wayne Britton
Jessie M
Everett Hale
Larry
Elaine
Archie Dickinson
Norman Woodside
Richard
Carol
Linda
Kate
James Calhoun
Uncle Hardy
Fong Ladies Aid Meeting Notes and Plans
The Fong Ladies Aid met June 15 at Mrs Norma Carter's Lin neus home with ten members present. They quilted and enjoyed a bountiful noon dinner. A supper for June 26 to benefit a gravel road from County Line to Kaifong cemetery was discussed. Next afternoon gathering is June 29 at the Aid Home, now owned by Dr and Mrs E W Linhart, with subsequent all day meeting planned for July 6 at the Aid Home.
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Fong Ladies Aid Knifong Ladies Aid
Norma Carter
Linneus
Kaifong
Gratitude Note From Martha Fuller After Hospital Stay
Martha Fuller expresses deep thanks for the kindness shown during her illness at Grim-Smith Hospital. She appreciates the many cards letters flowers and visitors she received.
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Grim- Smith Hospital
Martha Fuller
Purdin Church of Christ to Host June 27 Sermon
The Church of Christ at Purdin will hold preaching services on Sunday June 27 conducted by John Ally of Kansas City. All are invited to attend.
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Church of Christ
Purdin
Church of Christ At
John Ally
Kansas City
Duffy's Tavern Lunch Room in Browning
Mr and Mrs Leland Garrett are noted in relation to a lunch room located in Browning known as Duffy's Tavern with no further details provided.
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Browning
Duffy’s Tavern
Leland Garrett
Work To Start Soon On Browning Reger Road Project No 1
Planning progress announced by the Browning-Scottsville and Reger road committee and Duncan Township board at the Bailey Maytag office. Grading will begin at the Sterling Bowyer corner on the county line and proceed through a series of corners to Scottsville and Reger, with work tied to the King Road bill. The project also includes the road west past the Smith schoolhouse to the south corner.
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Browning-Scottsville and
Reger
Duncan Township
Bailey Maytag
Browning
Duncan Bottom
Sterling Bowyer
Lantz
Maurice Lantz
H. N. Thurlo
Scottsville
Smith Schoolhouse
Mrs. Cuban Walter Visits Relatives Near Purdin
Mrs. Cuban Walter of Los Angeles visits relatives near Purdin and Browning. Formerly Miss Naoma Gooch she left thirty one years ago and is making her first return trip. She stayed earlier at Nellie Adamson’s with Leo and Nellie Jones.
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Cuban Walter
Los Angeles
J. S. Purdin
Purdin
Browning
Walters
Naoma Gooch
Nellie Adamson
Leo Jones
Nellie
Unfinished Dance at Electric Theatre Browning
A June 26 27 showing at Electric Theatre Browning features Unfinished Dance with Margaret O Brian and a young dancer, plus The Weaver Bros and Emviry with Roy Acuff delivering lively music and old fashioned square dance antics.
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Electric Theatre
Browning, Surday
Weaver Bros
Emviry
Roy Acuff
Birthday observance honors Mrs. Noble Roe at Marceline church
The Woman's Missionary Society of Marceline Christian Church hosted a Tuesday birthday party for Mrs. Noble Roe in the church dining rooms. Tables featured roses and lighted tapers as Mrs. Cecil Swinehart and Mrs. J. J. Chessman presided. A program of vocal numbers and poems celebrated the 85th birthday, with gifts and a telegram from Esther Belle Wheeler Imparato of New York City among the tokens of esteem.
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Council of the Christian
Noble Roe
Cecil Swinehart
J. J. Chessman
J.J. Chessman
F. E. Mercer
Sondra Cavanah
Wilma Klein
Roe
Esther Belle Wheeler Imparato
New York City
Roe Etters
Thanks for the kindness after Noble Crooks accident
Mr and Mrs Noble Crooks express sincere thanks for cards letters and acts of kindness shown since Noble Crooks accident acknowledging support from friends and community.
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Noble
Mrs. Noble Crooks
Youth meeting for Browning youths at Methodist Church
All youths aged 12 to 20 in Browning are asked to meet at the Methodist Church on Friday night June 25 at 7 pm for fun, business, a Treasure Hunt and a wiener roast. Plans are under way to organize a Youth Center for the community.
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Browning
Methodist Church
The
Portable mill offers bridge lumber and sawed orders
Lumber and dimensions available from a portable mill located 1144 miles west of Jackson Corners on the John McCabe farm. Contact Lee Allen at Cora for orders.
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Jackson Corners
John McCabe
Lee Allen
Cora
Dog named Charles Cleeton found in Browning area
A black and white German shepherd about two years old with a brown leg and a white ring around the neck was found. It wears a collar reading Charles Cleeton and can be returned via finder at phone 114F11 Browning.
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Charles Cleeton
Browning
Dinner Guests At Mrs Cady’s In Purdin
Thursday dinner guests of Mrs. Etta Cady in Purdin included Mrs. Logg Hubbard Booker and grandson Mike of Dayton Washington and Mrs Minnie Pulliam Mrs Cloe Cassity Mrs Emma Goins Mrs Lucy Cotter and Ed Pulliam. The table featured a bouquet of Sweet peas pink and red roses. Mrs Booker and Mrs Cady had been friends years ago and it had been sixty years since she left Missouri.
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Etta Cady
Purdin
Logg Hubbard Booker
Mike
Dayton
Washington
Minnie Pulliam
Cloe Cassity
Emma _ Goins
Lucy Cotter
Ed Pulliam
Booker
Miss Rosane Dunlap Weds N F Connelley in Tulsa Ceremony
Miss Rosane Dunlap daughter of Farrell L Dunlap Bartlesville and Mrs J Webster Meehan wed Neal F Connelley son of Mrs May Connelley and the late Frank Connelley in a candlelit First Presbyterian Tulsa altar ceremony. The couple will reside in Mounds Oklahoma where Connelley teaches agronomy at local school.
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Rosafie Dunlap
Farrell L. Dunlap
Bartlesville
J. Webster Meen
Posie Okla
Neal F. Connelley
Vian
May Connelley
Frank Connelley
First Presbyterian Church of
Tulsa
Edmund F. Miller
H. M. Maher
Helen Beaty
Farrell L. L. Dunlap
Marcia McClelland
Bobbie Faye Smith
Dorothy Nicholson
Wewoka
Jean Gambrell
of Sheald
Kong
Syaneen
Miller Huggins
Oklahoma
Louis Brockman
Duke Wofford
Lillisan
J. W. Parrott
Frederick
J. Webster Castlebury
Betty Macy
Colorado Springs
Connelley
A. & M. College
Stillwater
Zeta Tau Alpha Sorority
Lambdi Chi
Mounds
Agrona Sane
James H. Dunlap
Reger Ball Club to Play The Browning Merchants Sunday
Reger Ball Club faces Browning Merchants this Sunday at the Park. The slugging Reger team is strong but fielding lapses may decide the game if rain allows play. Previous rainouts affect two doubleheaders with upcoming July 4 twin bill at Osgood featuring pitcher Carl Miles.
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Reger Ball Club
Browning Merchants
Reger
Merchants and Half Rocks
Merchants
Osgood
Carl Miles
Roger Boys
Miles
Radio Service Firms Offer Weekly Pick Up
Radio Sales And Services pick up service at Bailey Maytag Co every Tuesday. Neff Radio Service located at 587 16 S Main Brookfield Mo provides contact for radio repairs and parts.
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Bailey Maytag Co
Neff Radio Service
S. Main
Brookfield
Bailey Maytag Company acquires Atkins Electric
UREGAS announces the purchase of Atkins Electric Company and asks customers to continue patronage in bottle gas and related lines. The notice highlights a wide gas, oil and electric range selection and invites customers to compare merchandise and prices. Mr Barrows is praised as an experienced bottle gas and store man delivering assured service.
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Atkins Electric Company
Atkins
Barrows
Bailey Maytag Company
Kaifong Ladies Aid Ice Cream Sale at Farmers Cash Store
Kaifong Ladies Aid will serve ice cream cake and pie at the Farmers Cash Store, recently vacated by Atkins Electric and Gas Co., on Saturday June 26. Proceeds benefit county gravel projects along the county line north. Donations gladly accepted.
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Kaifong Ladies Aid
Birthday Party for Miss Mari lyn Jennings
Miss Mari lyn Jennings celebrated her fifteenth birthday with a Monday evening party at her home. Mrs. Jennings organized contests and games, followed by refreshments and card games. Attendees included Eva Doris Carter Car men Gale Jerry Hedges Ronald Bowyer Valjean Gooch Clarice Elaine Nor vell Donald Nevins Bobby Hamilton Richard Mundell James Duckworth Cynthia Moore Marilyn Velma Ruth Ann Jennings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marilyn Jennings
Elaine Norvell
Donald Nevins
Bobby Hamilton
Richard Mundell
James Duckworth
Cynthia Moore
Marilyn
Velma
Ruth Ann Jennings
Young Adult Class Plans Youth Center Project
The Young Adult Class of the Methodist Church met at the Atkins home on Wednesday night, June 16, for a covered dish supper. Plans were made for a new project, a Youth Center, with a first meeting scheduled for Friday, June 25. The group also arranged a picnic at Milan reservoir after morning services on Sunday, June 27, inviting all Teen Ageroup members. Attendees included the Prather, Lay, Rossa, Knix, Quigley, Peters, Lee, Mull, and Knight families and several named individuals.
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Methodist Church
Ovid Atkins
Milan
George
Genevieve Prather
Steve
Marjorie Lay
Gerald
Ene Eee Rossa Ae i Margueri Knix
Kathleen Quigley
Reta Peters
Vadis Pach
Enen Lee
Margaret Ellen Quigley
Patricia
Jimmie Lay
Jennifer Knight
Penny Peters
Larry Mull
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C. J. Dewitt
Chas. W. Smith
W. L. Sparks
Margaret O'Brian
Jesse
Grand Ole Opry
Rosane Dunlap
N. F. Gonnelley
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