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Browning Leader Record

Location

Browning, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Mar 09, 1950

Page

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Langdon Rites Held for W I Langdon in Browning Missouri

William Ira Langdon born June 19 1859 Owen County Indiana died March 1 1950 Browning Missouri aged 90 years 8 months 12 days. He lived in Sullivan County since age 18 and married Per neta Jane Lantz November 13 1880. Surviving children Georgia deceased Mrs Flake Hollon Grace Carnes Roy Langdon Clark Langdon Ernest Langdon Lot Langdon nineteen grandchildren twenty six great grandchildren one sister Mrs Florence Harding and many nieces nephews. Services March 3 at 2 pm Methodist Church Browning conducted by Rev R A Van Giesen with long tributes by family and pallbearers noted. Burial North Salem under Hopper Clarence Missouri.

William Ira Langdon William Clark Ellen Ann Langdon Owen County Indiana Browning Missouri Sullivan County Perneta Jane Lantz Methodist Church R. A. van Giesen Herbert Bailey Jerry Jennings J. R. Williams Pauline Peterson Don Jerome Ernie Venice Junior Roy Langdon North Salem Hopper Clarence, Missouri

Card of Thanks for Kindness in Bereavement

The Ira Langdon Family thanks friends for acts of kindness and sympathy shown during their bereavement.

Obituary: Robert I White Dies in Dallas at 79

Robert Isaiah White born January 30, 1871 near Browning Missouri died February 16 1950 at his Dallas Texas home 906 West Moreland from complications after an electric saw accident. He was survived by wife two sons Bernard and Wilmot six grandchildren two great grandchildren one sister and many relatives. He joined U B Church Missouri and later Irwindell Methodist Church in Dallas.

Robert Isaiah White Hiram and Elizabeth Seale White Browning Missouri Westmoreland Dallas Texas Bernard Wilmot White P. E. Cokerham U. B. Church Irwindell Methodist Church

For Sale Two Ricks Hay and Clinton Oats

For sale by C E Gooch of Purdin Missouri two ricks of timothy and legipedeza hay at ten dollars per ton and 175 bushels of Clinton oats at eighty cents per bushel.

C. E. Gooch Purdin

Seed Oats Germination Report from Browning’s W L Spark

W L Spark of Browning Missouri reports 400 cut seed oats achieving 90 percent germination. The note indicates high viability and good stand potential for planting season.

Clinton W. L. Spark Browning, Mo

Case Slicer Baler and Side Snomk for Sale

1948 Case slicer baler and 1 Case side Somers nck in good condition for sale. Price is $1000. Contact Clayton Harris in Browning Missouri.

Clayton Harris Browning, Mo

Jones Taxi Ad Locates Office North of Bank

Late model clean comfortable cars offered by Jones Taxi with home offices to serve nearby customers. Phone contact appears incomplete in the ad indicating limited details.

Bank

Mrs Martha Fuller Dies After Golden Wedding

Martha Washington Peterson was born November 14, 1869 in Lewis County West Virginia. She died March 2 1950 after a long illness. She married Melvin G Fuller August 21 1899 and had two children Martha and Byron. Funeral services were held March 4 at the Humphreys Methodist Church. Burial followed in Humphreys Cemetery.

Martha Washington Peterson Jesse L Martha Ann Peterson Georgetown Lewis County West Virginia Missouri Melvin G. Fuller Gatin Addie Fuller Martha Byron Hamilton Willie Peterson Donald Velda Ada Boram Humphreys Nancy McKee Milano Methodist W. A. Pollock Purdin G. O. Maxwell Elaine Payne Martha Vencill Kenneth Crawford Elizabeth Schnegelberger Jesus Paradise Jobe Williams Okey Boram Lena Lewis Willie McKee Floyd Williams Shannon McKee Peggy Street Maurice Shipley Carolyn Hill Thelma Axtell Charlotte Ann Jacobs Evelyn Williams P. K. Payne

Thanking neighbors for kindness after loved one's death

We express gratitude for the many acts of kindness shown during the death and burial. Thanks go to flower girls pall bearers minister and all who assisted in any way for the music cards and floral sprays. Melvin G Fuller Martha Fuller and family appreciate the support.

Melvin G. Fuller Martha Res On Fuller Donald and Velde

Livestock Report Lists Cows and Pigs for Sale

Two Jersey cows aged one and six years are listed with two brood sows and six shoats weighing about fifty pounds. The listing includes Knifong as a seller or contact and notes prior remarks.

Wood For Sale Stove Wood in Serena Oak

Stove wood for sale identified as seriene oak offered by Herbert Ling of Missouri.

Herbert Ling

Browning High School Talent Show Encouraged Attendance

Students are urged to attend Friday night’s Talent Show with several strong entries. A Junior play drew a good crowd last Friday, with receipts at the door totaling $133.25. Junior High basketball squads played at Green City Tuesday afternoon.

Green City

Local School Room Lists Show Student Names by Class

Grade by grade rosters list students in Room I and II with teachers and family names. Room III and IV include additional students, while High School and 1st and 2nd Grade groups provide mixed lists of pupils and staff across multiple rooms.

Judy Peterson Timmy Lay Jane Vincent Shirley Hale Jeanne Hess Linda Hooker Linda Jennings Sonja Bartimus Norma Jean Davolt Donna Rae Brantner Judy Cannon Penny Peters Deva Scott Darrell Arnold Harold Baskett Dickie Rhodes Kenneth Neil Jennings Jerry Bennett Leonard Lee Lay Nancy Jo Keithley Kirk Johnson Keith Maggart Vicki Cannon Joanne Quigley Colleen Wolfe Patty Lay Ruth Ann Jennings Judy Moore Gilbert Head Eva Doris Carter Elaine Norvell Betty Haley Marilie Schrock Donna Pulliam Sue Haley Margaret Ellen Quigley Ann Bundridge Kenneth Arnold Lena Mae Davolt Elaine Ingraham Carole Dodson Janet Lumsden Mary Smith Janet Smith Gary Hanman Dixie Elliott Sandra Wade Gary Head Roger Nickell Prather Ellsberry Karen Johnson Susan Bartimus Patricia Artz Jerry Ludwig Gayle Marie Ingraham Robin Hooker Helen Foster Georgianna Crooks

Thank You Note for Mrs Street 88th Birthday

Mrs Joe Street of Purdin extends gratitude to friends and neighbors for cards gifts and letters received on her 88th birthday March 2nd.

Joe Street Purdin

Card Party Sponsored by American Legion Auxiliary

The last benefit card party sponsored by the American Legion Auxiliary will be held at the Legion Hall on Wednesday night March 15. Plan to attend the final card party of the season.

American Legion Auxiliary the Legion Hall

Sister of Mrs Allen McClaren Dies in Waterloo Auto Crash

Mrs Elva Reece of Waterloo Iowa was killed Saturday night when a car struck her as she walked home from church with her daughters Barbara 17 and Louise 16 and another woman Barbara was severely injured and is hospitalized in Waterloo The driver 19 years old was arrested for manslaughter Mrs Reece born near Milan was the youngest sister of Mrs Allen McClaren of near Browning

Allen McClaren Elva Reece Waterloo Iowa Barbara Lois Reece Louise Reece Mrs Milan Browning

Birthday Celebration for Elmer Gormiey Near Browning

Elmer Gormiey celebrated his birthday on March 5 at his home northeast of Browning. A noon dinner was served and three pink and white cake decorations sparkled with candles. Guests included Leon and Doris Mitchell, Anna Mae Davis, Leonard and Doris Mitchell, Robert Gormley and family, plus Elmer and family.

Elmer Gormiey Browning Leon Mitchell Anna Mae Davis Leonard Mitchell Robert Gormley Elmer Gormley Gormley

Neff Radio Service Ad in Brookfield Missouri

Local advertisement for Neff Radio Service located at 16 Main Street Brookfield Missouri offering sales and repair of radios and related electronics with contact listed as at phone number 587 16.

Coe Sales the Bailey Neff Radio Service 16 & Main Brookfield

Electric Theatre Feature Slattery’s Hurricane Stars

Richard Widmark Linda Darnell and Veronica Lake headline the Saturday night program with Slattery’s Hurricane in a drama set in Florida. A former Navy pilot uncovers a smugglers ring amid peril and intrigue.

Richard Widmark Linda Darnell Veronica Lake Florida Widmark

Technicolor Desert Adventure In Sahara Arc

Burt Lancaster Paul Henreid Peter Lorre and Corinne Calvert star in a desert adventure filmed in Technicolor. Maureen O Hara leads a tale set among Arab peoples in a city of pleasures and a land of adventures.

South Africa Burt Lancaster Paul Henreid Peter Lorre Corinne Calvert

4-H Club Work on Display at Wade's Store Window

Dickinson 4-H Club members showcase projects in Wade Furniture and Appliance window. The display features ribbons prizes and finished work by 4-H boys and girls inviting community members to view their efforts and achievements.

Wade’s Wade Dickinson

Farm For Rent In Browning Missouri With Mixed Land

Well improved farm with electricity on a good road 50 acres pasture 80 acres corn ground and 120 acres hay land available Lloyd Lambert Browning Mo.

Lloyd Lambert Browning, Mo

Birthday Dinner Honors Ralph Kimbrough

Relatives gathered at the Kimbrough home for a Sunday dinner honoring Ralph Kimbrough born March 15. Attending were Mr. and Mrs. Lee Kimbrough, Mr. and Mrs. J. N. Mundell and sons Junius and Richard, Mr. and Mrs. T. A. Kimbrough, and Mr. and Mrs. H. H. Drake for a basket dinner.

Ralph Kimbrouh

Wesl yan Service Guild Meeting At Mrs Grice Home

Mrs John W Grice hosted the Weslyan Service Guild gathering on March 2 with 26 members and 4 guests present. Genevieve Prather led worship and served as delegate to the Hannibal conference March 7 8 9. donations were voted to the Retired Methodist Ministers Fund and the Red Cross.

John W. Grice Weslyan Service Guild Margaret Smith Etta Browning Geneveve Prather Vena Wade Methodist Ministers’ Fund Red Cross Genevieve Prather Hannibal Japan Omar Rudloff Martha Gooch Leona Harris Francs Grice Betty Jo Finney Carol Abbott Ruth Ann Jennings Mary Garrett Almeda Bartow Lillian Bennett Eliza Ellsberry Velma Jennings Mabel Keithley Marjorie Lay Jenny Lumsden Virginia McArtor Beverly Moore Ila Nevins Evieve Prather Kathleen Quigley Oma Rudloff Nellien Margaret Kema Vauk Diese Maryams, Bach Mary Grice Goldie Abbott Etta Bro Rose~ Green Blanche Head

Sa Does Radio Shop at 382 E Helm St Brookfield Ma

Sa Does Radio Shop advertises its Brookfield Massachusetts location at 382 E Helm Street and a contact phone 1112 for radio sales and service.

Sadoe

Young Couple Is Wed In Marceline March 4

Imogene Underwood of Marceline and Nolan Burkholder of Marceline were married March 4 1950 at the Christian church in Marceline in a double ring ceremony conducted by Rev. Cecil Swinehart. The couple reside on a farm near Marceline and were honored at a dinner hosted by the groom’s parents Mr and Mrs Woodrow Slater.

Imogene Strayhall William Underwood Marceline Nolan V. Burkholder Jay Burkholder Christian Parsonage Cecil Swinehart

Dickinson School Pupils Honor Washington Lincoln Birthday Party

Mrs Pansy Britton hosts a February 17 party for Dickinson school pupils and guests with a 4-H Club program about Lincoln and Washington and Valentine games. Refreshments of cherry tarts and ice cream were served to an assembled group including Mr and Mrs Walter Head and many others. attendees thanked the hostess and left hoping to entertain them again.

Pansy Britton Dickinson School Washington Lincoln Washinton Walter Head Gilbert Vernon and Loretta Joe Edens Camora Ellis Abbott Harry Lambert Willie Ware Archie Dickinson Marvin Abbott Wm. Hale Herbert Lambert Hugh Hale Harold Abbott Fessie Minor Jean Shirley Linda Kay Everett Hale Larry Glenn Westfall Janet Smith Lyle Britton Wayne Britton Jessie Britton Marlene Abbott Clinton Elaine Hale Paul Dean Westfall Phyllis Maurice Minor Kenneth Lambert

Hale family travels to Columbia for medical visit

Everett Hale took Hugh Hale and his son Clinton to Columbia on Tuesday for a hospital check up. Mrs. Wm. Hale accompanied them.

Everett Hale Hugh Hale Clinton Columbia

Stitch and Chatter Club Meets for Quilting Day

Mrs Irene Kelly hosts the Stitch and Chatter Club for an all day quilting session on Thursday March 2. Twenty two members attend including Doris Hanman and Alfie Christy. Alfie Ware wins a contest and Goldie Abbott draws the hostess gift. Members plan another meeting in two weeks with Alfie as organizer.

Irene Kelly Irene’ Kelly Alfie Ware Alfie Mamie Blanche Bertha Gertrude Goldie Doris Hanman Edith Hale Effie Britton Blanche Head Mamie Hale Camora Abbott Alfie Christy Bessie Steele Mable Alpha Saasbert Madeline Tucker Dickinson Goldie Abbott Alred Brantner Grace Henry Bertha Abbott Grace Linhart Clara Hanman Cora Lee Ford Gladys Allie

Grantsville Homemakers Club Meets With Mrs Keithley

Grantsville Homemakers Club met at Mrs Marea Keithley’s Browning home on February 25. Guests included Mrs Henry and Mrs Bartow. The group sang and discussed a community lunch sale and future meeting dates with gifts and contests for members. Next meeting set for March 15 with Sylvia Ogle.

Grantsville Lucky Audree

Farm Belt Fertilizer Available in Browning

If it's fertilizer you want, Farm Belt Fertilizer is available in Browning. See Louis L. Arnold or D. Gene Arnold for details and purchases.

Louis L. Arnold D. Gene Arnold Browning

Prairie Mound welcomes Sayres to community with party

The Prairie Mound school district held a welcome party for Mr. and Mrs. Earl Dean Sayre who moved to the Dean Knight farm. Guests included Reginald Rinehart, Earl Maggart, Bobbie Head, Nyle Hale, H G Dixon, Porter Sayre, Helen Bennett, Alpha Dean Leeper, and several others planned to attend but were sick.

Prairie Mound Earl Dean Sayre Dean Knight Reginald Rinehart Earl Maggart Bobbie Head Nyle Hale Shirley H. G. Dixon Porter Sayre and Chidren Helen Bennett Alpha Dean Leeper

G P Club Card Party At Nickell Home

General Purpose Club members and families gathered March 2 at the Nickell home for an evening of visiting and card games. Prizes went to Edgar Hoselton and Nellie Tharp for high scores, with Robert Fields and Nellie Tharp receiving low scores. refreshments included sandwiches cherry pie coffee cocoa and mints.

Ray Nickell G. P. Club General Purpose Club Nickell Edgar Hoselton Gale Thurlo Nellie Tharp Robert Fields Charles Sam Artz Nicky Patty Dale Bartimus Sonja Susan Delorum Tharp Roger Dean Jessie Oliver J. T.hoselton Henry Arthur Earl Keith Kenny Ray

Ponders by Addison Payne on Spring and Self

A reflective poem by Addison Payne urges listening to March wind and growth. It asks the reader to ponder faults, seek genuine friendship, and embrace peace and goodwill toward men in a hopeful spring vision.

Addison Payne

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W. & Langdon Ira Langdon Martha W. Fuller Browning High School Lectric Theatre Slattery Sun Mon Bagdad Grantsville Homemakers Club Keithley
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