Obituary of Aunt Ella Cordray North Salem
Phant Ella Cordray born February 7 1859 near St Johns Missouri died February 27 1951 in Linn County Missouri aged 92 years 20 days. She lived most of her life near North Salem teaching school and serving the Methodist Church as a devoted worker. She leaves a brother Charley Cordray and many relatives. funeral March 2 at the North Salem Methodist Church with burial in the local cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah Ellen Cordray
Nathan and
Mary Boyd Cordray
St. Johns
Missouri
Linn County
North Salem
State Normal
Kirksville
Business College
Humphreys
Linn
Methodist Church
Somce
Charley Cordray
Phant Ella
Methodist
Rev
Campbell
Green City
North Salm
Glenn E. Kent & Son
For Rent 80 Acre Pasture Near Browning
For Rent 80 acre pasture about three miles southeast of Browning. Contact A. G. Porter at Milan Missouri telephone 531 for details.
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Browning
A. G. Porter
Milan
Browning Cattlemen Buy Aberdeen Angus Bull
Browning cattlemen Sam J Gooch C M Nichols and Son purchase a pure bred Aberdeen Angus bull each from R G Brockman of Brookfield Missouri.
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Browning
Sam J. Gooch
C. M. Nichols & Son
R. G. Brockman
Brookfield
Missouri
For Sale Native Lumber Boxings and Sheets Vernon and Erickson
Classified note lists for sale native lumber including boxing sheets and dimensional lengths offered by Vernon and Erickson in Cora Missouri with date line February 21.
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Vernon& Erickson
Cora, Mo
Democrats of Benton Township Meeting and Nominations
The Democrats of Benton Township will meet at the Electric Theatre on Tuesday March 13 at 2 p.m. Candidates for township offices will be nominated at that time. Genevieve Prather Callie Smith Mark Gooch Jas Williams Committee.
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Benton Township
Electric Theatre
Genevieve Prather
Callie Smith
Mark Gooch
Jas. Williams
For Sale Brooder House 8x10 with Oak Posts and Elm Braces
Herbert Sayre of Browning offers a small farm item for sale a brood er house sized eight by ten feet. The ad notes oak posts lines and red elm braces as part of the structure. It is a simple classified sale aimed at buyers seeking basic poultry housing and frame components.
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Brooder House
Herbert Sayre
Browning
Jones Taxi offers late model clean comfortable cars
A brief taxi service notice advertising Jones Taxi with late model clean cars and home office setup. Contact information incomplete with phone line cut off.
Health Clinic Sponsored by Browning PTA March 15 1951
Linn County Health Department and Dr. McArtor join the Browning PTA to host a vaccine clinic in the gymnasium of the high school in Owning on March 15 1951 starting at 9 o clock. Children from age four through high school without smallpox vaccination or diphtheria inoculation in the area are urged to attend, with emphasis on preschool children.
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Parent- Teachers of
Browning
Mar
Health Department of
Linn County
McArtor
PTA
Aing
Democratic Convention at Enterprise Township Voting Precinct
The Democratic Convention will be held at the Enterprise Township voting precinct on Friday afternoon at 2 o clock. Committee officials urge eligible voters to attend and participate in the proceedings.
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Enterprise Township
Thanks And Appreciation From North Salem Store Sale
Thanks to our many customers for loyal patronage during years in business at North Salem. We have sold our store building and stock to Mr. and Mrs. Nolan Creason. Marlin Belzer, New Boston, Mo.
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Nolan Creason
North Salem
Marlin Belzer
New Boston
Initiation Into Sorority in Missouri City
Miss Carole Dodson daughter of Mr and Mrs Ernest L Dodson of Cora was formally initiated into Mu Chapter of Sigma Sigma Sigma at Missouri Cave Teachers College last week. She received a white carnation and her Big Sister's sorority pin Wear. She is a freshman member of Alpha Phi Sigma and Browning High School graduate. She spent the weekend with her parents in Cora and visited friends in Kirksville Saturday evening.
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Kirksville
Carole Dodson
Ernest L. Dodson
Cora
Sigma Sigma Sigma Sorority
Missouri Cave Teachers College
Dodson
Alpha Phi Sigma
Browning High School
Recleaned Threshed Timothy Seed Ad
D E Hutchinson of Pur din Missouri advertises timothy seed that has been cleaned and threshed for sale.
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Timothy
D. E. Hutchinson
Purdin, Mo
My Blue Heaven at the Marty Ann Theatre Milan
Betty Grable and Dan Dailey star in My Blue Heaven a Technicolor musical arriving Sunday and Monday March 11 and 12 at the Marty Ann Theatre Milan Missouri The story follows radio entertainers a couple seeking a family amid adoption hopes and a TV shift revealing behind the scenes of television production.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morans
Break Through at Marty-Ann Theatre Marines Screening
Gangway for the Battlin Bozos of Company B stars David Brain John Agar and Frank Lovejoy. See Break Through at the Marty Ann Theatre on Tuesday Wednesday and Thursday March 13 14 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bruiser
David Brain
John Agar
Frank Lovejoy
Marty-Ann
Here Comes Charlie Farce at Liberty High School
Liberty High School junior class presents Here Comes Charlie a three act farce by Jay Tobias Friday March 9 at 8 00 pm sponsored by Mrs Pearle Thurlo. Larry Elliott faces a chaotic situation with a girl raised as a ward and a snobbish aunt while Charlie from Arkansas disrupts social norms and alters loyalties.
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Liberty High School
Charlie
Jay Tobias
Pearle Thurlo
Larry Elliott
Charlotte
Larry
Vivian
Smythe-Kersey
Arkansas
Aleck Twiggs
Ozarks
Lary
Fanny Farnham
Aleck
Senior Class Program Set For Friday Evening
The Senior class presents a program Friday March 16 at 8:00 p m in the high school auditorium Admission is 25 cents The show includes a one act play The Farmers Daughter a vocal chorus readings a vocal solo and a tap dance Proceeds help fund a senior trip Attendance is appreciated.
Honor Roll Seniors and Juniors List Names
Honor Roll seniors include Marilie Schrock Cynthia Moore A J Mc Ghee Lena Mae DeWolt Elaine Norvell Donna Pulliam Dorothy Kearns Joyce Nickell and Gary Hanman. Juniors Janet Johnson. Sophomores Vernon Head Janet Smith Elaine Ingraham Ann Bundridge and Margaret Ellen Quigley. Freshmen Dorothy Johnston Joan Wolfe Shirley McIntyre and Helen Ann West. Seventh and eighth grades include Ruth Ann Jennings Patty Hanman Lucille Brantner Julia Lantz Marlene Abbott Jimmy Green Dickie Rhodes De Lane Gray Shirley Skinner Nancy Jo Keithley. Honorable mention Kay Badger Rosalie Hess Kenneth Neil Jennings Kenneth Ray Nickell and Alice Ford.
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Marilie
Schrock
Cynthia. Moore
A. J. McGhee
Lena Mae
DeWolt
Elaine Norvell
Donna Pulliam
Dorothy Kearns
Joyce Nickell
Gary Hanman
Janet Johnson
Vernon Head
Janet Smith
Elaine Ingraham
Ann Bundridge
Margaret Ellen Quigley
Dorothy Johnson
Joan Wolfe
Shirley McIntyre
Helen Ann West
Ruth
Ann Jennings
Patty Hanman
Lucille Brantner
Julia Lantz
Marlene Abbott
Jimmy Green
Dickie Rhodes
de- Lane Gray
Shirley Skinner
Nancy Jo Keithley
Kay Badger
Rosalie Hess
Kenneth Neil Jennings
Kenneth Ray Nickell
Alice Ford
Special Notice to Browning Voters on Street Surfacing
Qualified Browning voters are invited to a special meeting at the Legion Hall on Tuesday night March 13 1951 at 7 30 p m. The subject is re surfacing Browning streets with open discussion and an informant to quote approximate cost and answer questions. City Council and interested citizens sponsor the meeting.
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City of
Browning
Legion Hall
Betrothal News From Epsilon Rho Chapter
Miss JoAnn Martin of Winigan Missouri and Paul McBride of Eagle Rock announce their engagement. JoAnn is daughter of Mr Mrs George Martin. Paul is son of Rev and Mrs Guy M McBride. No wedding date set. Meeting hosted by Miss Mary Alice Wilbern with a Valentine theme.
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Epsilon Rho Chapter
Beta Sigma Phi
Sers
JoAnn Martin
Paul McBride
East
Lexington
George Martin
Winigan
Missouri
McBride
Guy M. McBride
Eagle Rock
Martin
University of Southern California
Army Air Corps
Mary Alice Wilbern
Ridgeway
Valentine
News Press
Los Angeles California
Civic Club Meeting Set At Legion Hall
The Civic Club plans a gathering on Tuesday March 13 at 7 pm at the Legion Hall. Members are asked to bring pie or sandwiches.
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Civic Club
the Legion Hall
Gospel songs program sung at Purdin Methodist Church
Attendees at the Sunday evening program of Gospel songs at the Methodist Church in Purdin included Mr. and Mrs. 11 L Schrock Mrs Rosalie Schrock Miss Maude Morris Mr and Mrs Raymond Bagley Mr and Mrs J R Williams Mr and Mrs Ovid Proyot Mrs Stanley Moore their son and daughter Mr and Mrs Calvin Lambert Mr and Mrs Gayle Ingraham and daughter and Mrs Truman Stephenson. Musician Fingelist Tommy Moss led the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. Schrock
Rosalie Schrock
Maude Morris
Raymond Bagley
J. R. Williams
Ovid Proyot
Stanley Moore
Calvin Lambert
Gayle Ingraham
Truman Stephenson
Tommy Moss
Methodist
Purdin
Stitch And Chatter Club Meeting Recalls Community Day
Mrs Hallie Minor hosted the Stitch And Chatter Club with seven members present and two visitors Grace Mc Collum and Jean Minor. Quilting on two quilts and finishwork on tea towels occurred while a noon dinner fed guests and a later business meeting announced candy to Korean boys and gifts for members amid the memory of Aunt Ella Cordray.
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Hallie Minor
Grace McCollum
Jean Minor
Alfie Christy
Pansy Britton
Dickinson School
Elaine Hale
Korea
Blanche
Clara
Vivian
Mildred
Allie
Bessie
Ella Cordray
Alpha Lambert
Leota Haley
Mildred Brantner
Edith Hale
Orpha Dickinson
Cora Lee Ford
Mabel Lambert
Mamie Hale
Effie Britton
Lydia Barclay
Allie Ware
Bessie Steele
Grace Henry
Miss Etthella Newton Weds Buford Black in Gary
Miss Etthella Newton married Buford Black on February 5 at Rev. James M. Johnson's home in Gary Indiana. Matron of honor was Mrs T Schlaeger. Best man was Weldon L Crisman. The couple reside at 351 Buchanan Street Gary Indiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James M. Johnson
First Evangelical and Reformed Church
Gary
Indiana
Fethella Newton
Buford Black
T. Schlaeger
Hono
Weldon L. Crisman
In Appreciation Note to Customers
Business owner Noble Crooks thanks patrons after selling the recreation room to Raymond F. Harris and after a period of operation in the community.
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Raymond F. Harris
Noble Crooks
Calf Born Nearby as Jersey Cow Delivers at Farm
A three year old and a two day old calf are noted at a farm with a Jersey cow. Junior Haley is listed alongside Browning as a nearby reference.
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Jersey
Junior Haley
Browning
Republicans Nominate Enterprise Township Officers
Republicans at the Enterprise Township precinct on February 27 nominated Alva Stone for trustee Donald Palmer for collector Everett Hale for clerk and F T Minor and Ervin Smith for the board of township offices to be voted on in the coming election.
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Enterprise Township
Alva Stone
Donald Palmer
Everett Hale
F. T. Minor
Ervin Smith
Wesleyan Service Guild Honors March Meeting at Bennett Home
Mrs. Arthur Bennett hosted the Wesleyan Service Guild monthly meeting on Friday March 2 with assistants Mrs Eliza beth A Ellsberry and Mrs Asa Badger. Worship led by Mrs Reymond Alspach featured The Light Will Shine in North Africa and a closing The Lord's Prayer. Business, minutes, and correspondence were discussed along with plans for a Mothers Day Party in May.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Bennett
Wesleyan Service Guild
Elizabeth A. Ellsberry
Asa Badger
Reymond Alspach
North Africa
Bennett
Gerald Wade
Robert Moore
Joe Nevins
Max Green
Maude Morris
Elizabeth Elisberry
Kathleen Quigley
Alan Badger
Jas. Rudloff
Raymond Alspach
Leon Vincent
Roscoe McArtor
Dyle Peterson
G . Prather
Gerald Ade
Radio service drop at Bailey Maytag Co
Radios may be left at the Bailey Maytag Co for your convenience Neff Radio Service Phone 587 16 S Main Brookfield Mo.
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Bailey Maytag Co
Neff Radio Service
S Main
Brookfield, Mo
Deported and Wyoming Mail at Electric Theatre
At the Electric Theatre Friday and Saturday March 9 and 10 the film Deported shows a gangster deported through Italian streets and docks of shadowy water fronts. On Sunday and Monday March 11 and 12 Wyoming Mail and Wyoming Train Robbery feature Stephen McNally and Alexis in a tense old West thriller about travel danger and pursuit.
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Electric Theatre
Italy
Wyoming
Cheyenne
Loramie
Stephen McNally
Alexis
Friendly Neighbors Club Meeting Notes February 1951
Mrs Roy Simpson hosted the Friendly Neighbors Club on February 28 1951 with six members three men and three children and one guest Mrs Maggie Mathews. The meeting opened with songs and a club collect. Contributions supported Easter Seals and Red Cross blood donors. Lois won the Nola contest and the group planned the March 14 meeting with Mrs Carl Tapscott as reporter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Simpson
Friendly Neighbors Club
Maggie Mathews
Carl Tapscott
Grab Bag
Zoe Harwood
Lois
Vacation Bible School Marks 50th Anniversary at Methodist Church
The Methodist Church announces its annual Vacation Bible School celebrating its 50th anniversary. Watch the paper for dates and details of the program and activities.
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The
Methodist Church
Purdin Church Hosts Tommy Moss Youth Chorus
Pastor W A Pollock invites all to Purdin Methodist Church for three services on Sunday March 11 featuring Tommy Moss and his blind youth chorus delivering sacred songs. Easter season is celebrated with hope in a message from the pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Purdin Methodist Circuit
Tommy Moss
Tommy
Purdin Church
W. A. Pollock
Haseville Church Service Highlights and Guest Performances
Rev. Palmer delivered inspiring sermons both morning and evening on March 4 at Haseville Church. He performed two trumpet solos while Hazel Stone and her school pupils offered a moving rendition of No Secret. A grand crowd attended and services are planned for March 18 with all invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Palmer
Hazel Stone
Methodist Sunday School Invites All Ages
Sunday School at the Methodist Church every Sunday morning at 10 00 o clock led by Supt H L Schrock with classes for all ages and a cordial invitation to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church
H. L. Schrock
Browning Baptist Church Announces Weekly Classes and Services
Browning Baptist Church under Pastor G. Kelley and Superintendent C. Bailey presents classes for all ages. Nine services every month on the second and fourth Sundays at 11:00 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. Prayer meeting every Wednesday at 7:30 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Browning Baptist Church
G. Kelley
C. Bailey
Also Mentioned on This Page
Junior Glass
Charley
Griffis Shoe Shop
Chapiter
Linn County Farmer
Stockfield Argus
Linn County Farm Bureau
Ethella Newton
Tom Yardley
Jay Harvey
Edna King
Vacation Bible School
Haseville
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