Funeral Services Held in Purdin for Hattie Schrock
Hattie M. Gibson Schrock born January 17 1878 on a Brown ing Missouri area farm died recently after years as a sem i invalid cared for by her children. Funeral at Purdin Methodist Church conducted by Rev. H. P. Anglen with Purdin Quartet and Flower Car men’s Club participants. Burial in Purdin cemetery. Survivors include seven children Marion Mildred Merlin J R Maurice Hermia and two grandchildren Doris Jean and Mary Jo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hattie M. Gibson
W. P
Olive Nickell Gibson
Browning
Missouri
Sullivan County
Wilson E Schrock
Marion Schrock
Mildred Bordeck
Mooresville
Pensacola
Florida
Methodist Church
Purdin Church
Ril
Marion
Ethel Stone
Medicine Lodge
Kansas
Anna Walker
Wichita
Pearl Levens
Sawyer
Golda Suett
Leslie Gibson
Isabel
Methodist
Purdin
H. P. Anglen
Guy Johnson
Carr
W. W. Western
Alec Murrain
Murrain
Flower Carmens Club
Schrock
Viola Crookshanks
Elizabeth Crookshanks
Sylvia Street
Gladys Bagley
Minnie Street
Clara Thurlo
Clara Kingsolver
Lettie Urbach
Merton Street
Herbert Crookshanks
Tom Myers
Grafton Kingsolver
Herbert Bailey
W. P. Gilmer
Purdia
Hattie Schrock
Tech
Maurice Schrock
San Antonio
Texas
Doris Jean
H. 8. Cooke
Kansas City
Reger Bordeck
Oland Walker
Wichits
Helen Street
Macon
Card of Thanks for Mrs. Hattie Schrock
The Children express sincere thanks for acts of kindness during illness death and burial of our mother Mrs Hattie Schrock. Gratitude for floral offerings and assistance in any way is deeply appreciated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hattie Schrock
Mrs Nannie Clements Dies in Atlanta
Mrs. Nannie Clements of Cleburne Texas died June 17 at the home of her daughter Mrs Kathryn Doughty in Atlanta Georgia. telegrams from Mrs Fred Green of Pawnee Oklahoma conveyed the news. She was sister of Thornton Browning and Helen Calhoun of Pawnee. Interment was in Cleburne.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Calhoun
Fred Green
Pawnee
Okla
Nannie Clements
Cleburne
Texas
Kathryn Doughty
Atlanta
Shine On Harvest Moon at Electric Theatre
The electric theatre presents Shine On Harvest Moon a Nora Bayes biopic starring Ann Sheridan and Dennis Morgan. The musical drama traces Bayes rise from Milwaukee honky tonks to vaudeville and Ziegfeld stages with Irene Manning Jack Carson S Z Sakall Marie Wilson and Robert Shayne in supporting roles. LeRoy Prinz directs the dance numbers and three new songs by Tobias Jerome and Cannon join classic Bayes tunes in this early musical portrait.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nora Bayes
Ann Sheridan
Dennis Morgan
Jack Norworth
Irene Manning
Jack Carson
S. Z. Sakall
Marie Wilson
Robert Shayne
Norworth
Milwaukee
LeRoy Prinz
Chif
Charles Tobias
M. K. Jerome
Kim Cannon
Normandy
For Sale Eight boats Phare 41F% Browning
Cited listing offers eight boats for sale including a Phare 41F% craft tied to Browning. McQuown in Missouri is named as contact. Details are limited in the brief notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phare
Browning, Mo
C. L. McQuown
Gooch's Store Closed All Day on Fourth of July
The shop announces closure for the holiday with operations halted all day on July 4. The notice cautions customers to plan accordingly for the day.
Jersey cow fresh calf two weeks near Shepherd Browning Mo
A Jersey cow near Shepherd in Browning Missouri has a fresh calf about two weeks old. The report notes dairy activity and local farm conditions in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jersey
Browning, Mo
Fifty mares sought by J W Brassfield in Missouri
The notice states J W Brassfield of Browning Missouri seeks fifty mares aged three to eight years and weighing 800 to 1200 pounds for purchase or breeding purposes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Brassfield
Browning, Mo
Registered Hereford Bull Seeks Sale or Trade
A two year old registered Hereford bull listed by Ola F. Knifong. The notice notes ownership and potential sale or trade, reflecting a livestock listing in a local classifieds section.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ola F. Knifong
Tenant Purchase Loans Opened In Linn County Missouri
The Linn County Farm Security Administration Committee begins accepting Tenant Purchase Loan applications for the 1946 fiscal year. Congress allocates 000,000 for farm purchases with 25,000,000 for World War II veterans and 26,000,000 for other applicants. A new non veteran price limit allows farms to be bought about 15 percent above county average, with earnings capacity used in value. Linn County FSA members include Anton Forst and others. Forst retires June 30, 1945 with Russell E. Dolan taking July 1, 1945 seat. Applications through the FSA Office in Linneus, Missouri.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linn County Farm Security Administration Committee
Congress
Lin County
FSA
Anton F. Forst
Chere Linneus
Missouri
John H. Breckman
Brookfield
Moi
Roy M. Baugher
Bucklin
Missour
Forst
Linn
Russell E. Dolan
Linneus
Linn County
Two male hogs shown in Missouri auction listing
A historical notice lists two male hogs available in Noble Crock, Brown ing, Missouri. One hog is black and the other white, described in a brief livestock auction entry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Noble Crock
Browning, Mo
Browning Drug Co Closes All Day July 4
Our store will be closed all day on July 4 in observance of Independence Day. We apologize for any inconvenience and will resume normal hours the next business day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Browning Drug Co
Mrs John Napple of Laclede Dies at 65
Mary Elizabeth Chittum Napple Hatfield Napple died at her Laclede home on June 20 1945 at 1245 pm aged 65 with four half sisters and two half brothers surviving along with a large churchgoing circle. She first married James D Hatfield in 1904 and after his death wed John Napple in 1947. She lifelongly lived near Laclede Missouri and was a Methodist with a quiet devout life. funeral services were held June 22 at the Laclede Methodist Church conducted by Rev W R Adams with interment near Linneus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Elizabeth Chittum
Joseph and
Louise Chittum
Lacerde
Missouri
James D. Hatfield
Hatfield
John Napple
Edna Nickell
Browning
Bessie Hall
Chula
Frank Chittum
Trenton
Fred Chittum
Chillicothe
Napple
Laclede
Bushelota? Oats Notation from Browning Mo
Nellie Seaman of Browning Missouri reports approximately 50 bushels of oats.
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Nellie Seaman
Browning, Mo
Linhart Picnic Honors Mrs Bing ham Sister From Washington
Sunday June 11 Dr and Mrs Ernest Linhart hosted a picnic dinner in honor of Mrs Neva Bing ham of Omak Washington. Guests included Alden Knifong Herbert Bailey W F Peters J P Bolling J H Calhoun Kathryn Calhoun J K Bennett Janet and Kirby from St Louis. Attendees report delicious food and a grand time at the hospitable home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Linhart
Furlough Welcome for T/Sgt Howard R. Carter
T/Sgt Howard R. Carter arrived home Saturday morning for a 45 day furlough to spend time with his parents Mr and Mrs Rayns Carter and relatives. He has served three years and seven months. Miss Melba Carter of Kansas City will visit with her parents and brother this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard R. Carter
Rayns Carter
Howard
Melba Carter
Kansas City
Aged Mother Dies in Brookfield
Fredrica M. Miner Wheatcraft died Thursday June 21 in Brookfield at age 93. Born March 27 1868 in Linn County she was married to William N. Wheatcraft who preceded her in death. She leaves four children O S of La Plata Roy M of San Diego J C of Brookfield and Mrs E C Rogers of Santa Ana nine grandchildren and a sister Mrs Cora Brantner of San Jose. Interment followed at North Cemetery beside her husband in Sullivan County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brookfield
Fredrica M. Miner
E. H
Christina Miner
Linn County
Willian N. Wheatcraft
O. S
LaPlata
Roy M
San N Diego
California
J. C
E. C. Rogers
Santa Ana
Cora Brantner
San Jose
Wheatcraft
Sullivan County
la Plata
Christian Church
North
Sam Warren Recovering at Simpson Hospital Milan
Sam Warren is a patient in Simpson Hospital Milan and is recovering nicely. Mr and Mrs Ernie Warren visited him Monday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Warren
Simpson Hospital
Milan
Ernie Warren
Letter from Sgt James Calhoun on recovery from truck accident
India June 9 1945 Dear Mother I am writing left handed I suppose you heard from Braz about my accident a truck overturned Several of us were in the rear most had to go to the hospital My shoulder was dislocated nerve injury makes my right hand weak Doctor says I will improve but it takes time I will write often and ask you not to worry Doris Virginia is in the hospital Grandma will be told Please address this to 27512428 Det of Patients 142nd General Hospital APO 465 c o Postmaster New York New York
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Braz
Doris Vrginia
Love
James
Mrs. Calhoun
97Th
Texas
States
Sgt
W. H. Brazil
Meritorious Service Unit Plaque Awarded to First Lt McQuown
First Lt. Jas. W. McQuewn receives the Meritorious Service Unit Plaque for service as Communications Officer in campaigns of Normandy Northern France and Germany. He is son of Mr. and Mrs. Corey L. McQuown of Browning Missouri.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Io S
Europe
Jas. W. McQuewn
Normandy
France
Germany
Corey L. McQuown
Browning, Mo
Letter from Sgt Brazil on Sgt Calhoun's wounded arm recovery
In a June 8 1945 letter from India Sgt Wilford Brazil reports James Calhoun's arm is improving but may be unusable for weeks. Calhoun is being transferred to General Hospital Calcutta for observation and treatment and may not return to the 97th. Brazil recalls their two years together and promises to relay updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sgt
Wilford Brazil
James Calhoun
Naval Academy Opening 1946 Exam Notice
The Civil Service Commission will hold a competitive examination on July 23 1945 for congressional members using this selection method for Naval Academy and West Point appointments. One Naval Academy spot will be allocated in 1946 with alternates 3 4 and 5. Applicants aged 17 to 21 may apply, whether in service or not. Those wishing to take the July 28 exam should write to Wat Arnold M C 344 House Office Building Washington 25 DC.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Civil Service Commission
Congress
Naval Academy
West Point
Weekly Weather Review Details Rain, Heat, and Tornado Link
The week ended June 23 saw 1.96 inches of rain with cool lows and highs near 89. Field work lagged due to rain and haying delays. A nearby June 17 windstorm near Browning, then Kirksville, hints at a developing tornado path. The week began wet again with 0.78 inches on June 24. June total reached 8.55 inches. year to date 23.13 inches. By Herman F. Kille.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Browning
Kirksville
Herman Ff. Kille
Birth Announcement Kenneth Leon Almond
Mr and Mrs Bernie Almond announce the birth of a son on Saturday June 23 at 9 30 a.m. named Kenneth Leon. Dr E W Simpson of Milan attended. The family resides with the baby at the home of paternal grandparents Mr and Mrs Frank Scott.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernie Almond
Kenneth Leon
E. W Simpson
Milan
Almond
Frank Scott
1936 Chevrolet Sedan in Good Condition
L. L. Ingraham advertises a 1936 Chevrolet sedan described as in good condition. The brief listing notes no other details about mileage or price.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chevrolet
L. L. Ingraham
Slat's Diary Week of Domestic Worries and Humble Plans
Friday entry shows Slat dreaming of a future with a virtuous wife who can cook and save men, while cautioning against bigamy. Weekend notes reveal Ma’s scolding of Pa and family tensions. Subsequent days recount small-town life with Uncle Hen’s radio gift, Aunt Emmy’s newspaper mockery, Pa’s Dutch misstep, Anniebell’s singing practice, and everyday misunderstandings.
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Atlanta, Ga
Electric Theatre
Browning Methodist Church
L. P. Mohr
Linn GO
Jenkins Hay Oitcher
Big Griffin
Joseph W. Woodward
USN
Margaretta Busch
Harrison
N. J
Woodward
New London
Conn
Ja.s A. Galhoun
India
James A. Calhoun
Wat Arnold
M. C
Washington
D. C
Weekly Weather Review
Manny
Bunny Wood
Unkle
Teusday
Ant Emmy c
Noose
Enny Direct Fool
Wensday
Noose Paper
Agen
Gratch
Anniebell Fish
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