Funeral Services for Mrs Lucille Bennett
The Wellsville community paid last respects to Lucille Bennett 45 with funeral services at Wells ville Methodist Church. She died Tuesday after long illness and was survived by two sons Ralph E. Jr. and Walter Frankie Bennett, parents Walter and Carrie Sayers, a sister and a brother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellsville
Lucille) Bennett
Wellsville Methodist Church
J. C. McDaniel
Browning
Missouri
R. E
Cap) Bennett
Second Street
St. Luke’s Hospital
St. Louis
Lucille- Mary Bennett
Walter
Carrie Sayers
Sumner
Chillicothe Business
Moberly
Ralph Emerson Bennett
Ralph E. Jr
Walter Franklin
Frankie
Hayes-Hickerson Post
Martha Washington
Order of the Eastern Star
Emmanuel Chapter
White Shrine of Jerusalem
Queen Esther Society
The
Methodist Church
Marvin Ham
Bennett
Richard
Irene) Lee
Charles Dunbar
W. C. Brandenburg
Ellis Adams
Floyd Debo
E. H. Lair
Paul Angel
A. E. Updyke
Charles Covington
Goin
Electric Theatre Showbill Promises Western Hero and Classic Films
Saturday night March 25 features Gallant Legion with William Elliott as a Texan hero facing renegades after the Civil War. Supporting cast includes Adrain Booth, Andy Devine, Jack Holt, Adele Mara and others. Following days present White Heat with Jimmy Cagney and Virginia Mayo, and Yes Sir That’s My Baby with Donald O’Connor Gloria DeHaven and Charles Coburn plus a 45 minute magic exhibition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wiliam Elliott
Adramn Booth
Andy Devine
Jack Holt
Adele Mara
Sun.Mon
Birth of Maurita Martha Lantz in Kirksville
Mr and Mrs Maurice Lantz welcomed an 8 lb 14 oz baby daughter born March 14 at Grim Smith Hospital Kirksville. The newborn named Maurita Martha. Parents returned home Saturday.
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Maurice Lantz
Grim Smith Hospital
Kirksville
Maurita Martha
Mrs Carmack dies in Winigan community at 74
Abbie Gale Beller daughter of Uel and Martha Jane Bel ler born March 25 1875 Sullivan County Missouri died March 13 1950 aged 74 years 11 months and 16 days. She married Geo Marion Carmack January 2 1897 and was survived by grandchildren great granddaughter and remaining family with funeral held March 15 1950 at Baker Church. Interment Baker cemetery Green City funeral directors Glenn E Kent & Son.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. M. Carmack
Winigan
Abbie Gale Beller
Uel
Martha Jane Beller
Sullivan County
Missouri
Geo. Marion Carmack
Sarah Elizabeth Carter
Minnie Belle Carmack
Ellen
Alfred Beller
William Beller
Herbert
Mae) Thompson
Raymond
Alfred
Orval
George
Fred
Homer Thompson
Arlo
Ruby) Fanning
Dianna Lynn Fanning
Carmack
Baker
Methodist Church
Baker Church
W. L. Ludwig
Winigan Church of Christ
Baker Cemetery
Glenn E. Kent
Radio Sale and Pickup 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
Jones Taxi Offers Late Model Clean Comfort Cars
Local taxi service advertises modern clean vehicles and home-office base near the north of the bank. Phone contact not fully readable.
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Jones Taxi
Family adjusts after mother's death in tragic case
The two boys will remain with their uncle and aunt Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Ham, with whom they and their mother lived. Mrs. Bennett's death is described as one of life's tragedies.
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Marvin Ham
Mrs. Bennett
Thank You Note for Lucille Bennett Family
Thank you for the kindness and expressions of sympathy shown during the death and burial of our mother, daughter, and sister Mrs. Lucille Bennett. We are especially grateful to Mrs. Merril Peterson and the singers. The Family.
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Lucille Bennett
Merril Peterson
Browning High School Concert and Activities Report
Browning High School plans a 8 p.m. March 30 concert in the auditorium featuring Music Department contest entries for the District Music Contests at Kirksville March 31 and April 1. A silver offering will fund contest expenses. March 24 the Junior class goes skating in Chillicothe. The Senior play His Ozark Cousin advances with daily practice. Browning girls lost Linn County Conference first place to Bucklin 30 to 18 at Laclede. Browning boys edged Bucklin Junior High 24 to 23 in the final minutes.
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Kirksville
Chillicothe
Laclede
Browning
Linn County
Bucklin
Grace's Used Furniture Shop Classified Sale Items
For sale a matched pair of wool rugs 19 by 12 and 17 by 6 with a throw rug and pads all in like new condition utility cabinets a 3 piece wicker set in good shape plus solid walnut furniture pieces from Grace's Used Furniture Shop.
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Grace
Special Notice on Browning M F A Mill Installation
No grinding at the M F A in Browning this week while the new mill is installed. Watch for further announcement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Browning
Births of Dianna Jaye Melton and Ford twins announced
Mr and Mrs James Melton are the proud parents of a baby girl Dianna Jaye born Thursday March 16 at their home east of town with Dr T R McArtor attending. Mr and Mrs Seldon Ford announce a baby girl born Saturday morning at Grim Smith Hospital.
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James Melton
Dianna Jaye
T. R. McArtor
Seldon Ford
Grim Smith Hospital
Notice Painting and Paper Hanging
Old paper removed by steam. Bev and Dowell Creason to complete painting and paper hanging. Contact 212 Browning or 5F12 Linneus.
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Bev
Dowell Creason
Holy Week Services Planned at Browning Methodist Church
Holy Week services start Sunday night April 2 at 8 p.m. at the Browning Methodist Church and run each evening through Friday April 7. A youth service will be held each evening at 7 p.m. attendees are urged to join in the worship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Browning
Notice of Browning City Election Set for April 4 1950
The city of Browning announces a city election to fill two alderman vacancies from exparation of terms in the West and East wards. Voting will be held Tuesday April 4 1950 from 7 AM to 6 PM at the American Legion Hall with polling clerks named for each ward. Candidates must file with the City Clerk by midnight Friday before the election. This order is issued by the Board of Aldermen through City Clerk A D Peterson on March 7 1950.
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Browning
J. T. Nevins
Ray Gooch
East Ward
Frank Maggart
Rita Peters
Martha Gooch
Eemen Coal Co
Ofce
Jack Moore
Ira Nevins
Mildred Atkins
American Legion Hall
Fourth
Board of Alderman
A. D. Peterson
Local Man Wins corn Yield Honors
J. N. Mundell of Browning Missouri won honors with a Macorn yield of 109 bushels per acre, announced in Columbia by the M F A Plant Foods and Seed Divisions. Mundell raised the 109 bushels on five acres as a test field. results show many entries over 100 bushels, with Lynn Akeman of Miami taking first at 140 bushels.
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J. N. Mundell
Browning
Missouri
Columbia
M. F. A. Plant Foods
Mundell
M.F.A. Plant Foods
Lynn Akeman
Miami
Thank you note from Ray Hoselton
Ray Hoselton thanks friends and relatives for cards and kindnesses while in the hospital.
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Ray Hoselton
Surprise Party for Browning Families near De McArtor Farm
Mr and Mrs Leland Simpson who recently moved to the De McArtor farm northeast of Browning hosted a surprise party on Friday evening March 17. Guests included the Almonds Scott Fosters Havens Dixons and Foster families plus Simpson relatives and friends. To end the evening refreshments of popcorn and candy were served.
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Leland Simpson
de. McArtor Farm
Browning
Bernie Almond
Kenny
Frank Scott
Dora
Vernie Foster
Bernice
Helen
Dora Mae
Wayne Foster
W. B. Havens
H. H. Havens
Betty
Harvey
Hulbert Dixon
Wilma
Stanley
Vernon
Glen
Terry
Jody
Hoselton & Sons Sell Aberdeen Cattle to Two Buyers
Hoselton and Sons of near Browning sold seven purebred Aberdeen Angus cows to L Wayn Elam of Green City and a bull to Rolland C Bennett of Linneus.
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Hoselton & Sons
Angus J.T. Hoselton & Sons
Near
Browning
Aberdeen
L. Wayn Elam
Green City
Rolland C. Bennett
Linneus
Mrs John Burkholder and Daughter Visit Brookfield Friends
Mrs John Burkholder and her daughter Edith Jean of Brookfield were here Saturday calling on friends.
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John Burkholder
Edith Jean
Brookfield
Browning Home Coming Dates Set for August 4 5 6
The Browning annual Home Coming will run August 4 5 and 6. A highlight features the 1 H Call Show from Linn and Sullivan Counties.
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Browning
Linn
Sullivan
For Sale Jersey Bull 18 Months Purebred
Jersey bull, 18 months old, purebred, for sale. Contact Leon Bennett.
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Jersey Bull
Leon Bennett
Browning
Stitch and Chatter Club Meeting Recap
Nineteen members gathered with Mrs. Alpha Christy on March 16 for quilting and embroidery. The group enjoyed the day, with canaries singing and a bountiful noon dinner. Hallie led, Mabel brought the largest load, Lyda received a hostess gift crochet doily, Blanch and Clara won doilies, next meeting with Allie Ware on March 30.
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Alpha Christy
Hallie
Bessie
Mabel
Lyda
Blanch
Clara
Allie Ware
C.R
Joe's Radio Shop in Brookfield announces phone 1112
Local radio shop at 332 East Helm Street Brookfield Missouri lists contact number 1112 for service and sales. Store hours and offerings are not detailed in the readable text.
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Ae Joe's
E. Helm
Brookfield
Funeral Service for C. B. Fleming Held Friday
Funeral services for C. B. Fleming will be at 2 p.m. Friday, March 24, at the Christian Church with interment in Jenkins Cemetery. Fleming died Tuesday morning at his Browning home after a heart attack, leaving wife Bessie Carter-Fleming, daughter Carlee McCrary and grandson James Lee, plus sisters Adaline Lee and Lila F. Williams.
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C. B. Fleming
Christian Church
Jenkins
Fleming
F. A. Fleming
Browning
Blaine
Bessie Carter-Fleming
Carlee
Raymond McCrary
James Lee
Near
Chula
Adaline Lee
Piedmont
Lila’f. Williams
Seeds Germination Notice From Levi Sparks Browning
100 bushels of Clinton Seed Oats offered by Levi Sparks of Browning with 90 percent germination stated as a sellable quantity and quality note.
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Clinton
Levi Sparks
Browning
Methodist Church Purdin Circuit Sunday Services
Rev W A Pollock invites the public to Pur din Church for Sunday School with theme Give Every Adult Christian An Evangelist at 11 o clock. Evening theme The Last Statement of Our Christ Before Resurrection with 7 30 drama The Roll Call of the Senate based on actual senate records.
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Methodist Church
Purdin
W. A. Pollock
Purdin Church
Senate
Home Workers Club Holds All Day Meet at Bennett Home
Mrs. Lillian Bennett hosted the Home Workers Club with ten members and twelve visitors. They organized, thanked Genevieve Prather, voted $3 to Red Cross, welcomed Elizabeth Crookshank, and planned a March 23 meeting with a comfort or quilt project.
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Arthur Bennett
Home Workers Club Home Workers Club
Lillian Bennett
Coram
Genevieve Prather
Pearl Mundell
Jesus
Genevieve
Velma Jennings
Kathryn Zimmerman
Maggie Wykoff
Red Cross
Elizabeth Crookshank
Kathryne Taylor
Irene Herkert
Arlene McKenzie
Tressie Tate
Mattie Gooch
Geneveive Prather
Tom Bennett
Noralea Taylor
Julana Herbert
Geo. Prather
Jerry Jennings
Ned
Junius
Richard Mundell
Jamesport
Lilian Bennett
C. R
Milhoan Files for Sullivan County Representative Seat
John W. Milhoan announces candidacy for Missouri General Assembly representing Sullivan County after filing for Democratic primary. Serving his second term, he lists priorities including better living conditions schools roads and welfare while noting leadership roles as Accounts committee chair and vice chair of Banks and Banking along with Agriculture Highways and Universities committee memberships.
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John W. Milhoan
Sullivan County
General Assembly of Missouri
Milhoan
House of Representatives
Banks and Banking
Agriculture
Appreciation Note for Mrs. Etta Cady
Mrs. Etta Cady thanks friends for kindness during two weeks illness and for the nice cards she received.
Civil Club Regular Meeting Notice
Regular Civil Club meeting scheduled for Tuesday March 28 at 7:00 PM. Legion Hall hosts a pot luck supper and club members plan agenda items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Civil Club
the Legion Hall
Farm For Sale Near Meadville On End Of Blacktop
60 acres more or less offered for sale near Haseville at the end of a blacktop road north of Meadville. Price 3600 dollars. Contact H F McMickle via Haseville phone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haseville
Blacktop Road
Meadville
Enterprise 4-H Club Delays February Meeting to March 6
Due to sickness and bad roads the February meeting was postponed to March 6 with Ramon Bailey hosting a delayed Valentine party. Twenty-two members and twenty-four visitors attended as the president led the pledge and plans were made for a Browning window display for National 1-11 Week. Songs were sung and Valentine games played. Vernon Head, Reporter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Enterprise
Ramon Bailey
Browning
Little Brown
Valentine
Vernon Head
Willing Workers Club March meeting reports
The Willing Workers Club held an March 1 session with Mrs Iva Drake serving an all day meeting. Twelve members four visitors including three men and three children attended. Hostess gift 1 05 won by Nellie Seaman and Mrs Haley received Secret Sister gift. Next meeting March 15 with Thelma Gooch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willing Workers Club
Iva Drake
Thelma Gooch
Thelma
St. Patrick
Bertha Maggart
Crippled Children Fund
Lucile
Lela
Elma
Louise
Arthur Haley
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Electric Theatre
Gallant Legion
Jimmy Cagney
Virginia Mayo
Donald O’conner
Gloria DeHaven
Charles Coburn
Browning High School
Winscorn
Stitch and Chatter Club
B. Fleming
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