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Browning Leader Record

Location

Browning, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1949

Page

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FOWPRAL SERVICES FOR WM RILEY HELD JUNE 22

William Riley born August 15 1858 in Marion County Iowa died June 20 1949 at age 90 10 5. He married December 25 1884 to George Alice Dixie Jones and had two children Everett Wesley and Neva Alvina Newton. Survived by daughter Neva of Meadville Missouri sisters Ellen Fields Guthrie Oklahoma and America Browning Browning Missouri. three grandsons Lloyd Billy Stanley. four granddaughters Maxine Riley Josephine Straley Lois Phillips Ethella Newton. two sisters and one grandson predeceased him. Funeral June 22 at Mt Zion Methodist Church North Salem Missouri conducted by Rev Kenneth Kelley with music by Rev Kelley Mrs Von Shaw pallbearers Lloyd Newton Eugene Straley Stanley Riley Raymond Phillias Kenneth Knitone and ves Boden under Wade Funeral Service.

William Riley Sarah Brady James Riley Marion County Iowa George Alice Dixie Jones Everett Wesley Neva Alvina Newton Sir Willard Newton Srevice Neva Meadville Ellen Fields Guthrie Okla America Browning Browning Missouri Lloyd Billy Newton Stanley Riley Maxine Riley Josephine Straley Lois Phillips Ethella Newton Lloyd Newton Eugene Straley Raymond Phillias Kenneth Knitone Ves Boden Wade

Card of Thanks for Wm. Riley and Family

We express our sincere thanks for the many acts of kindness and assistance during illness death and burial of our loved one Wm Riley and family including Neva Newton Everett Riley Maxine Riley Joséphine Straley Lois Phillips and Stanley Riley.

Wm. Riley Neva Newton Everett Riley Maxine Riley Joséphine Straley Lois Phillips Stanley Riley

Henry T Jerome Dies After Long Illness

Funeral services were held at Haseville Methodist Church for Henry T Jerome. Interment followed at a nearby cemetery. He passed away Monday at 4 20 in Meadville home of his son. Survived by his wife Nancy and several children and grandchildren. A full obituary will appear next week.

Henry Jerome Henry T. Jerome Haseville Methodist Church Jerome Son Nancy Jerome Meadville

Birth of Ruth Annette Riddick at Plymouth

Mr and Mrs E A Riddick of Plymouth North Carolina announce the birth of a baby girl Ruth Annette weighing 81 pounds at 628 am on June 21. She is the venee daughter of H ille.

E. A. Riddick Plymouth N. C Ruth Annette

Kenning ton couple announce birth of baby girl

Mr and Mrs Alvin Kennington of Fresno California announce the birth of a six pound eight ounce girl at 9 27 a m on June 18 The child is named Kennington and is the daughter of Mrs Pauline Lyn This is Mrs Lynch s second grandchild

Alvin Kennington Fresno Calif Kennington Daugh Ken Nme Daugree Pauline Lyn

Ex potence now ee the Browning Homecom ade

The fragment hints at a Browning homecoming event with unclear wording and missing details. Primary entities are Browning and homecoming, but readable context is limited and uncertain. Further text would be needed to confirm date and participants.

Radio Shop Broadcasts From Joe's Brookfield

Joe's Radio Shop in Brookfield Missouri advertises radio services and phone line 1112 at 832 Hels Street offering repairs, sales, and parts for radios and receivers.

Joe's Radio Hels St Brookfield

Isn't It Romantic film review with Civil War setting

Laurence Culver plays a reconstructed southerner in Indiana at the turn of the century father to three daughters Veronica Lake Ona Freeman and Mary Hatcher. The star cast includes Barry Fitzgerald Monty Woolley Wanda Hendrix John Lund with Red Skelton delivering slapstick in a Civil War era southern comedy spanning 90 minutes.

Roland Culver Indiana Veronica Lake Ona Freeman Mary Hatcher Billy DeWolfe Barry Fitzgerald Monty Woolley Wanda Hendrixs John Lund Skelton Deep South

Amateur Contest at Browning Homecoming Aug 6

An amateur contest will be held at the Browning Homecoming on Saturday August 6 at 8 p m. Registrations should be made with Gerald Wade. Prizes are 20 dollars for first 15 dollars for second and 5 dollars for third.

Gerald Wade

For Sale 1938 Plymouth Coupe with radio and heater

Keath Crooks of Browning Missouri advertises a 1938 Plymouth coupe for sale featuring a radio and heater. Contact details not fully provided.

Keath Crooks Browning, Mo

Miss Jane Olson Dies at 87 in Purdin Missouri

Mrs Jane Olson daughter of John and Eliza Forshee born July 26 1861 Prairie City Illinois died June 26 1949 at her Purdin Missouri home aged 87 years 11 months She married John Olson July 3 1879 and had two daughters Mae Buswell and Jess Lambert In 1929 they moved from Linn County to near Shelby and then to Purdin After her husband died in 1927 she remained a Methodist at Bear Branch Church She is survived by two daughters one sister nine grandchildren seventeen great grandchildren and many nieces and nephews Funeral was held June 28 at Bear Branch Methodist Church with Rev Pollock officiating The Guyer family provided solos pallbearers listed as Ellis Guy Ross Montgomery and others

Jane Olson Hannah Jane Olson John Eliza Courson Forshee Prairie City Illinois Purdin Missouri John Olson Glendale Kansas Mae Buswell Jess. Lambert Linn County Shelby Walter Guyer Ieee Bear Branch Methodist Church Jane Pollock Guyer Pall Soanees Ellis Guy Ross Montgomery Eres Mf Seeseen Buswell Bert. Flower Doris

P E O Chapter Meeting Helo Wednesday

Chapter V P E O held its regular business meeting on Wednesday afternoon June 22 with Mrs. Martha Gooch. Mrs. Lillian Duncan attended for the car. Ivahnhart spoke on New Development in Food and shared ideas for good things to eat. Refreshments were served by the hostess.

P.E. O Martha Gooch Lillian Duncan Ivahnhart

Birthday Dinner for Mrs George Phillips at Sunday gathering

Mrs George Phillips hosted a June birthday dinner with family and friends. Guests included multiple Gooch Morris Tate Evans and Edmundson households and others, sharing a noon meal and baskets in a communal celebration.

For Sale Milk Cows in Cora Missouri

Advertisement notes a good Jersey milk cow for sale that is fresh. Contact Fanning at 128F42 Brown ing phone number in Cora Missouri for details.

Jersey Browning F. R. Fanning Cora, Mo

Angus Bull for sale by Bev Gooch Browning Mo

A two year old Angus bull is offered for sale by Bev Gooch of Browning Missouri. Prospective buyers are invited to contact for details on price and pickup.

Angus Bev Gooch Browning, Mo

Hoover Cemetery Silent Vow to Keep Resting Place Care

A historical plea asks residents to maintain Hoover Cemetery, urging pride in the quiet final resting place. The letter recalls loving care given to graves and warns that neglect will erase the sacred trust left by ancestors in the city of the dead.

Hoover Cemetery Mother Earth

Died at 39 at Laclede Missouri and rites held

Friday funeral services were held at Lacled Methodist Church for C W Singleton born March 3 1910 on a Browning area farm. He served in the navy 1926 29 worked for Santa Fe railroad from 1929 until death promoted to conductor in 1947. Survived by wife Doris Jean Riddle four children and his mother father sister and brother with services by Rev Charles C Clark.

East Fe Street Les W. Singleton Iday Hisme East Santa Fe Street Reeline Missouri Short Sermime Seres Lacled Methodist Church Charles C. Clark Methodist Church Law Cemetery Rkers Raymond Gooch Orge Clark Fred Fisher Phillip Schafer Vesta Langwell Ethel Gooch Argarett Gooch Ruth Snodape Mabel Wolfe Mytrlehafer Mary Hirsch Mr. Singleton Charley Rosia Singleton Browning Navy Santa Fe Railroad Singleton Brotherhood of Railway Singerton Doris Jean Riddle Carol Jean Charles William, II Nolan Cecil Susan Kaye Linneus Charley Singleton Chillicothe Fae Bookspan Laclede Alan Singleton San Pedro Wifornia Naomi

Britton Couple Welcome Dana Phillip Born in East Moline

Mr and Mrs Phillip Britton of East Moline Illinois welcomed a baby boy named Dana Phillip born at 1258 PM on June 28 the child weighed 6 pounds 12 ounces and is the son of Mr and Mrs Wayne Britton.

Phillip Britton East Moline Ill Dana Phillip Britton Wayne Britton

Adjutant Named for 3159th Post Reserve Unit

First Lieutenant Edward F. Williams head of the vocal department at Tennessee Polytechnic Institute is appointed Adjutant of the 3159th Post Camp and Station Headquarters Reserve Unit. The unit has 24 officers 2 warrant officers and 51 enlisted men.

Edward F. Williams Tennessee Polytechnic Institute Tech Camps Ferris A. Foster

Reta June Jacobs celebrates sixteenth birthday party

The event took place at her home on June 22 with about six guests arriving around six o clock. A cake with 16 candles and ice cream followed a dining room gathering at 7 25. Beta June led a birthday wish and candles were blown out. The group left for the cinema by eight after enjoying music from a record player.

Reta June Jacobs Reta June Beta June Shirley Elliott Ireline Pitts Mildred Lee Allen Earlajean Peters Lula Mae Brumbaugh Deva Scott Joan Joyce Spencer Jim Dale Dean Nee de Iiction Ter Folion Har- Farl John Keithee Bill Clara Jegn Po Oon E Reta Mond Jacobs

Taxi office ad reads unclear contact details

Fragment mentions a taxi office at home near a bank with a northward location and a phone number but lacks complete address or service details.

Teoani

M F A Meeting Postponed to August

The July M F A meeting is postponed due to the harvest season. The next meeting will be the first Tuesday night in August.

M.F.A

Ice Cream Supper By Legion Auxiliary Planned

The Legion Auxiliary hosts an ice cream supper at the Legion Hall on Saturday July 2 starting at 6 PM. Home made ice cream and cake will be served to raise funds for the Junior League Base Ball Team. Donations welcome.

American Legion Auxiliary Legion Hall A. G. Thurlo A. D. Peterson Salisbury Legion Girl State Boys State Auxiliary Ovid Atkins Jay Harvey Steve Lay Mac Molloy Carl Drake Travis Smith On Hall American Lion Legion Auxiliary

Cinderella Club Hosts Auction Bridge Evening

Mrs Helen Carter hosted a Cinderella Club gathering with four guests on Tuesday evening June 21. Auction Bridge was played with Virginia McArtor winning high score for meri rs and Leo Freeland securing the high guest prize. Consolation went to Erma Kelley as Meda Freeland Bessie Fleming and Lillian Bennett received lovely gifts.

Helen Carter Merirs Virginia McArtor Erma Kelley Leo Freeland Meda Freeland Bessie Fleming Lillian Bennett

Harbor and Beauty Shop Closure Notice

Special notice states Our Harbor and Beauty Shop will be closed from Monday through Friday of next week. Earl and Judy Helms.

Earl and Judy Helms Browning, Mo

Stores Close July 4th in Browning Area

Browning business district will be closed all day on July 4 including Gooch's Store Farmers Cash Store M F A Central Coop Ma and Buggs Rottmann J R Will Oren Dr McArtor and other shops.

Browning Gooch’s Store Farmers Cash Store M. F. A. Central Coop Buggs Rottmann J. R Will Oren McArtor

Radio sales and service ad at Bailey Maytag Co

Radios may be left at the Bailey Maytag Co for your convenience near Neff Service at 16 and Main Brookfield Missouri.

Bailey Maytag Co Ser Neff Phone 16 & Main Brookfield

Mt Zion Church Members Enjoyed Outing at Simpson Park

After morning service at Mt Zion Christian Church south of Humphreys the pastor Rev Billy Riggs and many members plus families traveled to Simpson Park Chillicothe for a picnic lunch at noon honoring the fathers and children present. Attendees included Harland Shipley Dale Scott and numerous Shipley and Bohener families from Galt and Chillicothe.

Mt. Zion Christian Church Humphreys Simpson Park Chillicothe Billy Riggs Alfred Shipley I. M. Shipley P. B. Hill Barbara Gail Shipley Mike Downing John Todd Raymond Gerider Charley Tromerhouser Harland Shipley Helen Atkins Quenton Clawson Dale Scott W. C. Hunter Darlene Boehner Hazel Williams Donna Crouch W. C. Bohener Roy Boehner Howard Riggs Ann Smith Agell Campbell Galt

Firecracker permit window announced for Browning city limits

Notice restricts non dangerous firecrackers to four days July 1 to July 4 within Browning city limits excluding the business district and alleys parallel to Main Street between the Baptist Church and Highway 5. City Marshal enforcement ordered by the Board of Aldermen June 7 1949. A. D. Peterson, City Clerk.

Browning Main Street Baptist Church Highway 5 Board of Aldermen A. D. Peteson

Pleasant Grove Church Worship Schedule and Invite

Pleasant Grove Evangelical United Brethren Church invites all not with a church home to worship. Pastor Kenneth G Kelley leads Morning Worship at 11:00 a m with sermon by the pastor and an 8:30 p m Evangelistic Service. Youth Fellowship and Adult Bible Study 8:00 p m. Sunday includes a 10:00 a m session and 11:00 a m service. Visitors welcome.

Pleasant Grove

Browning Baptist Church Announces Revival Meetings

Browning Baptist Church led by Pastor E Paul Weaver invites all to revival services from July 4 through July 17 at 8:00 p m each night. Rev Leo Rudd of Link County assists in the meeting with regular Sunday services at 10:00 a m and midweek Thursday sessions at 7:80 p m. Everyone welcome.

Carl ‘Drake S. S Leo Rudd Link County Weaver

Locust Valley Baptist Church Sunday Schedule

Locust Valley Baptist Church under Rev. Kenneth Peery offers Sunday School at 10 a.m. with Cecil Lay as superintendent. Preaching on the second and fourth Sundays. Morning worship at 11 a.m. Evening service at 7 p.m.

Locust Valley Baptist Church Kenneth Peery Cecil Lay Supt

Methodist Church Service Schedule

The Methodist Church lists Dr. Thos J Haney pastor preaching at Sontieg School at 10 00 a m and L Schrock delivering the Sept 11 sermon during Divine Worship.

Sontieg School L. Schrock

Methodist Church Sunday Schedule and School Notes

Purdin Methodist Church marks First Sunday Morris Chapel Third Sunday Bear Branch and Second and Fourth Sundays Local Methodist Church. Three Sunday Schools with a fine faculty at each, inviting you and yours. signed by W A Pollock pastor.

Purdin Methodist Church Morris Chapel Bear Branch Local Methodist Church Olentta W. A. Pollock

Murrells Attend Dance in Moline as Mrs Jackson Ill

Mr and Mrs Marvin Murrell traveled to Moline Illinois Saturday night to see their dancer Mrs Lorene Jackson who has been quite ill for several weeks. Mr and Mrs Oca Garrett and Mrs are seen at the cafe with the Murrells away.

Marvin Murrell Moline Lorene Jackson Oca Garrett Murrell’s

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