Hostess News for W.S.O.F G.S Meeting March 7
Mrs Mable Keithley hosted the W S of C S Mard ith meeting opened with singing and prayer. President Mrs Schrock requested a Wesleyan Guild report from Margaret Smith as Ira Nevins Leona Harris attended. Zone meeting set for Brookfield March 2. Mrs Woolf urged closeness to God and great deeds. Next gathering with Mrs McArtor on March 21.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mable Keithley
W.S
C.S
Schrock
Margaret Smith
Wesleyan Guild Society
Ira Nevins
Leona Harris
Veda Schrock
Nelle Williams
Bartow
Bro. Mohr
Woolf
Carr
Brookfield
Entertained P E O Chapter Members at Guy Adams Home
P E O Chapter V F O met with Mrs. Clairessa Slack at the Guy Adams home on February 27. After business, Mrs. Reba Hummel and members presented a lesson on Mothers of Famous Women of the Bible. Mrs. Kathryn Calhoun sang and sketched Stephen Foster. Mrs. Helen Carter accompanied at the piano. Hostess and sister Lorene Adams served refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P.F.O
Clairessa Slack
Guy Adams
Reba Hummel
Kathryn Calhoun
Stephen Foster
Helen Carter
Lorene Adams
Woodward Welcomes Son Joseph Wyan in Newark
Mr. and Mrs. Joseph W. Woodward announce the birth of an 8 pound 7 ounce baby boy named Joseph Wyan. He was born Monday morning at 7 38 at Newark Memorial Hospital in Newark New Jersey. Mrs Woodward formerly Margaretta Busch of Harrison New Jersey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph W. Woodward
Newark Memorial Hospital
Newark
New Jersey
Joseph Wyan
Woodward
Margaretta Busch
Harrison, New Jersey
Local Visitors from Alabama and Neet Family in Moline
Mr and Mrs Harvey James Neet visiting his parents Mr and Mrs J N Neet and Mrs Chas Bethell in Moline Ill since Friday. Harvey just returned to the States from service in the Pacific Theatre and has his honorable discharge. Mrs Neet is from Alabama.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvey James Neet
J. N. Neet
Chas. Bethell
Moline, Ill
Doreas Harvey
B. J. Harvey
Harvey
States
Oversea
Pacific
Nect
Alabama
Browning School District to Hold April 2 1946 Election
Notice to Browning Linn and Sullivan Counties voters that the annual school election will be held April 2 1946 at the Auditorium Gym from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. Articles include electing two directors for three years and voting a tax rate of 80 cents per $100 of assessed value for school purposes over 20 cents. Judges are Kathryn Calhoun Mamie Bartow and Betty White.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M.S.L
Browning
Linn
Sullivan Counties
Missouri
Auditorium Gymnasium
Kathryn Calhoun
Mamie Bartow
Betty White
Seed corn delivery dates announced for Purdin buyers
Seed corn for those who bought from Pio seed will be available at the store first door west of the Post Office in Purdin on March 8 9 11 13 15 or 16. Clyde McCollum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Purdin
Clyde McCollum
Browning Missouri City Election Set for April 2 1946
The City of Browning Missouri announces an election on Tuesday April 2 1946 to elect one alderman in the West Ward to succeed J T Nevins one alderman in the East Ward to succeed L J Harvey and a City Marshal for a one year term to fill the vacancy from the marshal elect resignation Voting places are East Ward Elliott Coal Office West Ward Leader Record Office Judges are East Ward Mrs Marie Woolf James Calhoun and Phillip Grice West Ward Mrs Margaret Smith Mrs Nina Taylor and Mrs Bertha Jennings This notice is dated March 5 1946 by A D Peterson City Clerk
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Browning
Missouri
J. T. Nevins
L. J. Harvey
George Robinson
East
Elliott Coal Office
East Ward
Marie Woolf
James Calhoun
Phillip Grice
West Ward
Margaret Smith
Nina Taylor
Bertha Jennings
A. D. Peterson
Lost Log Chain On County Line Road East Of Browning
A lost log chain on the County Line road east of Browning is reported. Finder is asked to return it to Lyle Britton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County Line
Browning
Lyle Britton
For Sale Firestone Tires and Recaps in Browning Mo
Johnson Chevrolet Co. in Browning announces sale of new Firestone tire sizes 6.90-16 and 6.50-16 along with recaps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnson Chevrolet Co
Browning, Mo
In Appreciation from Mrs Murrell for hospital kindness
Mrs E M Murrell thanks friends and neighbors for cards and letters while she was in the hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. M. Murrell
Pioneer Seedman E S Woodside Dies at Rocky Ford
Edwin Samuel Woodside long time Rocky Ford resident and founder of Woodside Seed Growers Company died Tuesday evening February 26 at his home after a month long illness. Born October 2 18 1 near Linnaeus Missouri he led a seed business motto Quality Service and a Square Dew to All and was deeply active in church Mason Elks and Odd Fellows. Funeral Sunday 2:30 pm at First Presbyterian with Masonic and Elks rites at the grave.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E.S. Fol
Woodside
South Tenth Street
Rocky Ford
Wooodside Seed Growers Company
William
Edwin Samuel Woodside
Linnaeus
Linn County
Missouri
John M
Mary Woodside
County Down
Ireland
Edith M. Stone
William Francis
Mirian Edwinne
Mr. Woodside
First Presbyterian Church
Masonic Order
Independent Order of Odd Fellow
Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks
Edith
Willim F. Woodside
Revcky Ford
Miriam Remsay
San Antonio
Texas
Harry Inge,pe
Paulute
Las Cruces
N M
Michael Paul
Purdin Womens Club Annual Summary Highlights Local Service
The Womens Club of Purdin formed nine years ago at the Methodist Church focuses on community welfare and social life. Members started with 24, one died, two relocated, three had perfect attendance, and funds supported Salvation Army and Red Cross while gifts and events aided shut ins and a needy family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Purdin
Mattie Schrock
Susie Gooch
Minnie Street
Minnie Pulliam
Clera -Kingcolver
Arhbech
Silvation Army
G. I's
Cu- Community
Chritmec
Red Cross
Good Womens Club
Cherrl
Elizebeth Cooksiank
MFA Employees Attend Five Day Short Course in Columbia
Jey Griffith of MFA Central Cooperative Browning participates in a five day MFA employees course in Columbia. The program, held with University of Missouri College of Agriculture, brings staff from across Missouri to enhance cooperative marketing understanding and farmer business knowledge. The school, once paused during wet years, aims to run annually to better serve MFA’s more than 5 000 members statewide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jey Griffith
M. F. A. Central Cooperative
Browning
Columbia
M.F.A
Missouri Farmers Association
College of Agriculture, University of Missouri
Glen
MFA. Central Cooperative
M.f.a.’S
For Sale Chicks From U S Approved and Tested Slicks
Hilleest Farm & Hatchery in Milan Missouri offers sale of chicks bred from approved tested stock. Hatches now every Tuesday with sexed or straight run options plus custom hatching of eggs and turkey eggs. Also supplies feeds and cups. Phone 148.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S
Hilleest Farm & Hatchery
Milan
MFA Meeting Recalls March Farm Club Session
The monthly Farm Club meeting will be held on Wednesday night March 12 at the L O C F hall. Miss June Carroll will demonstrate how to gauge pressure canners. The program includes a ladies segment and asks members to bring sandwiches. all are invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M.F.A
Farm Club
L0.c. F
June Carroll
Boone Seed Oats Offered in 50 or 60 Bushels
George Crooks lists available stock of Boone seed oats in 50 and 60 bushel lots.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boone Seed Oats
George Crooks
Good home grown timothy seed from A L Knifong
A L Knifong of Browning Missouri offers good home grown timothy seed for sale or planting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Timothy Seed
A. L. Knifong
Browning, Mo
Doris Hanman Hosts Stitch and Chatter Club Meeting
Mrs. Doris Hanman hosted the Stitch and Chatter Club on Thursday March 7 with a good crowd despite bad cods. Members and visitors enjoyed embroidery work, cake with 66 candles for Charter Member Clara Hanman, and contests won by Blanche Head and Luella Kelly. The group plans a March 21 meeting at Hallie’s to draw new names for secret and older sisters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doris Hanman
Bs N
Eset
Coe
Clara Hanman
Blanche Head
Bessie
Luella Kelly
Blanche
Bessie Steele
Mildred
Hallie
Bernice Brantner
Goldie
Edith
Alfie
Lydia
Clara
Doris
Florence
Irene
RC AC
Young Couple Married in Trenton March 2
In Trenton a wedding at 9 oclock Saturday night joined Miss Georgia Captalin McLey and Louis W. Austin. The ceremony at the Baptist church was conducted by Rev Kenneth Peery with double ring vows. Attendants included Miss Willa Peery and bridesmaids in navy blue and egg shell dresses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia Captalin McLey
W. W. Peery
Brimson
Louis W. Austin
Elizabeth Austin
Browning
Baptist Church
Laredo
Kenneth Peery
Mildred Elliott
John B. Owens
Purdin
Austin
Trenton
Washington, D. C
Lrowning High School
Gladys Mae
Primsen
Willis Weston
J. W.s Urback
Republiat Times
Carl C Drake returns from Camp Chaffee discharge
Carl C Drake has been discharged at Camp Chaffee Arkansas and returned home last week. He resumes his former job as manager of the Browing Lumber Co which his wife Mrs Drake managed during his service period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl C. Drake
Camp Chaffee
Arkansas
Carl
Browning Lumber Co
Martin couple announce birth of son Charles Thomas
Mr and Mrs John Allen Martin of Lincoln Nebraska announce the arrival of a son named Charles Thomas born March 4. John Allen is a son Edwin Martin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Allen Martin
Lincoln
Nebr
Charles Thomas
John Allen
Edwin Martin
Widow of late sheriff declines Linn County sheriff appointment
The Linn County Court elected Mrs. Marie Brown widow of the late Sheriff Carl Brown to serve as sheriff when the next term begins January 1, 1947. She declined the appointment saying her present interests require most of her time and notified the County Court of her decision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linn County Court
Marie Brown
Carl Brown
Oertwig-McKenzie Wedding In Chillicothe Missouri
Miss Marjorie Oertwig and Kenneth McKenzie wed at St John’s Lutheran Church Chillicothe on Sunday afternoon March 10. The bride wore a melon rose dress and white carnations. groom wore a brown business suit. The bride, a 1940 Amherst High School graduate, is daughter of Mr and Mrs G E Oertwig of Purdin Missouri. He is a US Army veteran of three years eight months with two years in Europe. Attending were Delmar Oertwig and Arlene Oertwig of Purdin. The couple will reside with his parents in Linneus Missouri.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oertwig-McKenzie
Marjorie Oertwig
G. E. Oertwig
Purdin
Missouri
Kenneth McKenzie
E. C. McKenzie
Linneus
W. F. Strickert
St. John’s Lutheran Church
Chillicothe
McKenzie
Amherst High School
Amhers
Nebraska
United States Army
Delmar Oertwig
Arlene Oertwig
K. C. McKenzie
In Appreciation From Mrs Crawford and Nellie
A note thanks neighbors and strangers for help preventing fire at Mr. Drake's house. Mrs Crawford and Nellie express gratitude for assistance during the incident and past efforts to protect their buildings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Drake
In Memoriam Everett W Riley
In memory of Everett W Riley who passed last year on March 18. He waited by the window and gate to watch for us and kept us in his thoughts. Sadly missed by Mrs Everett W Riley and family including Maxine Riley Josephine Straley Stanley Everett Riley and Lots Phillips.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Everett W. Riley
Maron
Maxine Riley
Josephine Straley
Stanley Everett Riley
Lots Phillips
Special Notice on Dogs Caught After March 14 1946
Net responsible for dogs caught on my farm following official notice dated March 14 1946 named George Crooks seeks acknowledgment of duty and location details for action regarding stray or dangerous dogs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Crooks
North Salem Club Reschedules Meeting to February 25
Bad road conditions forced the North Salem Community Club meeting to move from Friday night to Monday night February 25. Members enjoyed games provided by Shirley Ann Pearler and Lucille Lambert. Entertainment committee includes Helen Ann West and Leoma Lambert. Treasury stood at $12.85 after purchases totaling $5.73 leaving $12.85. Next meeting is March 29 with an oyster soup supper proposed by Floyd Swise good and Harry Lambert. Meeting closed with a pot luck supper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Salem Community Club
Shirley Ann Pearler
Lucille Lambert
Helen Ann West
Leoma Lambert
David Head
Treasury
Floyd Swisegood
Harry Lambrt
Honor Roll for Browning Leader-Record readers
This list names new and renewing subscribers to the Browning Leader-Record, including Basil Taylor Floyd Palmer Gladys McCollum Marvin Dixon and many others. Readers are urged to check their paper tag and call to join the next honor roll.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Basil Taylor
Floyd D. Palmer
Gladys McCollum
Marvin Dixon
W. F. Roach
Ross Montgomery
Lula Smith
W. S. Brown
Billy T. Skeen
Eugene Urbach
Roy Hollon
Evalyn Miller
James Farley
Guy Tornow
Oren B. Jennings
Lyle Wampler
Ninnie Stuart
Eunice Wilhite
Loren Welch
Carlos Harris
C. H. Cram
Roy Pampers
Pfc
Phillip Britton
Jessie Fuller
J. H. Nickell
Eva Cannon
Moren Jenkins
Joe E. Miller
Olive Garertt
Wilson Lay
Barney Lay
Pearle ‘Ihurlo
Loren Elliott
J. S. Head
Susan A. Sides
Wilson Havens
Noel Tully
Chas. Johns
Alvard Almond
Mattie Hawkins
Ova Garrett
Ada B. Jessee
John Shanks
Arthur Jacobs
Otto Hill
Joe Ford
Eugene M Burchett
Flora Wrightson
Lee Wilkinson
W. L. Stone
Glenn Hocker
L. W. Arnold
Marietta Sparks
Carl Brassfield
Mack Molloy
Robert Fields
E. L. Dodson
A- G. Bauswell
Willard R. Ross
Walter A. Dunlap
Lantz McCormick
G. E. Kollesch
Fred Tunnell
Wiring Contractors Advertise Nine Years of Experience
R. E. A. Wiring Losh Lichtenberg electrical contractors advertise eight years of experience in R. E. A. wiring. All work guaranteed to pass I. E. A. inspection. Full line of fixtures at Winigan. For free estimates call or see Fred Losh Winigan or K. R. Lichtenberg Marce line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Losh & Lichtenberg
Winigan
Fred Losh
K. R. Lichtenberg
Marceline
Household equipment sale notes from Browning Maine
Edwin Martin of Browning Maine advertises three 1000 chick Jamesway electric brooders used one season and a 6 cu ft Montgomery Ward kerosene refrigerator for sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jamesway Electric
Montgomery Ward
Edwin Martin
Browning
Womens Club Meeting Led by Mrs Minnie Street in Pur din
The Pur din Womens Club met at Mrs H L Fuller home on Wednesday March 6 with nine members and two visitors due to sickness. Mrs Minnie Street chaired in absence of officers. several committees and officers were elected for the coming year and refreshments followed a social hour. Next meeting to be hosted by Clara Kingsolver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Womens Club
H. L. Fuller
Purdin
W. H. Hansford
Karen Lewis
Minnie Street
Clara Thurle
Hensford
Mary Street
Elizabeth Crookshank
Thora Carr
Lettie Urbach
Minnie Pulliam
Alta Monroe
Way and Means
Carlie Smith
Clara Kingolver
Clara Thurlo
Clara Kingsolver
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G.S
Mariyn Gooch
Board of Education
E. S. Woodside
Stitch
Nagoya
U. S. Army
Edward Williams
Hansu
Japan
Williams
Quartermaster Base
M/Set
John P. Ora
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