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Browning Leader Record

Location

Browning, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Mar 28, 1946

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Tribute to Frank M Kuhn Dies in Farmington Iowa

Frank M Kuhn born February 6 1877 in Allen County Ohio died March 13 1946 at his daughter’s home near Farmington Iowa Age 69 years 1 month 7 days He came to Missouri as a child and farmed later He married Pleasie Clevenger May 12 1901 They had two children Survived by wife daughter Lucille Boyer Farmington Iowa son Edward Kuhn Ponca City Oklahoma seven grandchildren and one sister one brother and many relatives Funeral March 17 1946 Bowles Funeral Home Farmington conducted by Rev Robert Maugan Pallbearers listed The service ended with burial at Greenlawn Cemetery Frintonce Now the laborers task is on etc religious text included.

Frank M. Kuhn Jasper Euphenia Kuhn Allen County Ohio Farmington Iowa Missouri Pleasie Clevenger Humphreys Edward Kuhn Ponca City Oklahoma Lucille Boyer Ethel Dearth Ada Claude Khan Linneus Annette Crawford Browning Bowles Robert Maugans Victor Munford Glen Jennings Glen Priebe Roy Frow Harley Perkins Leo Crown Betty Maxine Kuhn Mary Beth Anes Boyer Durial Reen Glad Frintonce Father

Card of Thanks for Sympathy and Flowers

The family thanks neighbors and friends for their sympathy after the death of their husband and father and for the beautiful floral offerings.

In Memoriam for Mrs Minnie V Guffey

In loving memory of my mother Mrs Minnie V Guffey who passed away two years ago March 9. The speaker recalls the pain of loss and says time does not heal a broken heart. Missed deeply by her daughter Mrs Chester Browning.

Minnie V. Guffey Chester Browning

For Sale or Trade Horses 2700 Pound Team

Notice advertises a 2700 pound team of horses for sale or trade. Listing by Leon Vincent Browning offers the pair with unspecified terms.

Leon Vincent Browning

Birth of Doris May to Mr and Mrs Bernie Foster

Mr and Mrs Bernie Foster announce the arrival of Doris May an 8 lb 12 oz baby girl born on March 14 Dr Sim of Milan was the attending physician.

Bernie Foster Doris May Dr. Sim of Milan Ician

Residence Property For Sale in Browning Missouri

Two lots in Browning feature a three room house with two screened porches and indoor water. A good cave, chicken house, coal house, and a large already plowed garden are included. Priced to sell. John Reger Browning Mo.

Browning John Reger

For Sale Chick Stock from Hillcrest Farm

For sale chicks from Hillcrest Farm. U.S. tested stocks, leading three sexed or straight run. Hatching now. Avian eggs, feeds, and care information available. Phone contact Hillcrest Farm.

U.S Veate Hillcrest Farm & Hatsher

Imitation of Life at Electric Theatre with Claudette Colbert

Universal brings Fannie Hurst drama to the Electric Theatre next Saturday and Sunday starring Claudette Colbert. Bea Pullman builds a life after her husband’s death with a color worker, later earning wealth while a daughter grows to womanhood and love tests the meaning of life. Featuring Warren William Rochelle Hudson and Ned Sparks.

Universal Fannie Hurst Claudette Colbert Miss Colbert Electric Theatre Bea Pullman Bea Warren William Rochelle Hudson Ned Sparks

Benefit Card Party for Legion Auxiliary Slated

The American Legion Auxiliary hosts its third benefit card party on April 4 at 8 00 p m at the Legion Home Tickets may be bought at Wede Furniture Browning or from Mrs Thelma Melloy and Mrs Avis Bowyer in Purdin The price is 50 cents and refreshments will be served.

American Legion Auxiliary Legion Home Wede Furniture Browning Purdin Thelma Melloy Avis Bowyer

For Rent 60 A with House and Barn in Browning Mo

Property for rent includes a house and barn along with corn ground, meadow, and pasture. For details contact Wm. Riley, R. EF'. D. 2, Browning, Missouri.

Wm. Riley Browning, Mo

For Sale Good four hole laundry store

Nellie Seaman of Browning advertises a four hole laundry store sale offering equipment and assets.

Nellie Seaman Browning

Modern Residence for Sale in Browning

Real estate listing notes a modern residence for sale in Browning offered by H. C. Bailey. The item highlights a single property and contact through the broker or owner for details.

Browning H. C. Bailey

New York Call Delivers War Son News to Newton Family

Mr and Mrs Chas Newton received a long distance call Tuesday night from their son T5 Loyd Newton who landed in New York from the European Theatre of War. Loyd expects to be home in a week.

New York Chas. Newton Loyd Newton European Theatre of War Loyd

Registered Hereford bulls attract interest at conservation prices

O. W. McVay of Trenton Maine advertises registered Hereford bulls from Hazlett and Double Domino breeding noted for excellent quality offered at conservation prices.

O. W. McVay Trenton

Browning Baby Hails 74 Pound Morning Birth

Mr and Mrs Leon Browning announce the arrival of a 74 pound baby boy on Saturday morning with Pr T R McArtor as attending physician.

Leon Browning T. R. McArtor

Seed Potatoes For Sale From Mrs Leo Jones

Home grown seed potatoes offered by Mrs Leo Jones at three dollars per hundredweight. Local buyers invited to contact Mrs Jones for pickup or delivery options.

Leo Jones

Milhoan announces candidacy for Sullivan County State Representative

J W Milhoan of Winigan enters the Democratic race for Sullivan County State Legislature representative. Since 1918 he has lived near Winigan, taught in rural Missouri schools, farmed, and since 1920 served as cashier of the Citizens Bank of Winigan. He seeks voter support at the August primary.

J. W. Milhoan Winigan Sullivan County Milhoan West Virginia Missouri Citizens Bank of

Bailey Guests at Crawford Seaman Dinner

Mr and Mrs H C Bailey were Wednesday evening dinner guests of Mrs Crawford and Mrs Nellie Seaman. Other guests were Mr and Mrs Wm Davenport.

H. C. Bailey Crawford Nellie Seaman Wm. Davenport

Schrock Discovers Winter Potatoes In Garden

S. B. Schrock plowed his garden last week and unearthed red potatoes that were in the ground all winter. The potatoes remained firm and had not frozen.

S. B. Schrock

Farm Club Meeting Draws Large Crowd and Plans Contest

A large audience attended the Farm Club meeting on March 20 at the 1.0.C. F. hall. President L F E Hedges chaired, minutes approved, and a amateur contest was set for the next gathering. The program committee includes Ray Kelly, Mrs Geo Prathe, and Mrs John Geoch.

C. F L. FE. Hedges Ray Kelly Geo. Prathe John Geoch Glen Warren M F.A Columbia Mattie Gooch June Carroll Hillis Moffitt

Farm For Rent or Sale Near Browning

126 acre well improved farm seven miles northeast of Browning offered for rent or sale. See Homer Higgins Real Estate Office in Milan on Friday or Saturday March 29 and 30 Morris.

Browning Homer Higgins Real Estate Milan Morris

Visit by Miss Wykeff to Peoria Parents Near Purdin

Miss Helen Wykeff of Peoria Illinois visited Friday at her parents Mr and Mrs J E Wykeff near Purdin.

Helen Wykeff Peoria Illinois J. E. Wykeff Purdin

Music Festival at High School Auditorium Wednesday

Music Department presents a district contest preview at Kirksville on April 5. The evening program features the band performing several selections and a silver offering collection.

Kirksville

Locust Valley Baptist Church Plans Fifth Sunday Meeting

Locust Valley Baptist Church led by Pastor Rev. Wesley Dice hosts Sunday School at 10 AM with Cee Lay as superintendent. For Sunday March 31 the Fifth Sunday Association Meeting features Rev. Elmer Goss speaking at 11 AM followed by a Beket dinner at noon and an afternoon association session.

Locust Valley Baptist Church Wesley Dice Cee Lay Elmer Goss Association

Pur Ork and Native Lumber Supplier in St. Catharine

Gail Bailey of St Catharine Missouri lists Pur Ork Bridge Lumber and various native lumber sizes and types with contact via Shelby phone as a local supplier offering wood products and dimensions.

Gail Bailey St. Catherine Shelby

Friendship Circle Club Holds March Meetings

The Friendship Circle Club met on March 6 with nine members two visitors and three men present. A noon dinner preceded a two o clock meeting led by President Mrs Edna Bagley. Members sang played roll call hosted a grab bag. The group planned a sale at the next meeting with Mrs Mont Combe on March 20.

O. L. Blender Iistess Friendship Circle Club Edna Bagley Mont Combe Mont Cumbo Mary Brown Lucy Carrie Rice Kathryn Sylvia Luther DeVore C.’R

Wool Pool Opens Early This Year in Linn County

HH. C. Bailey announces the Linn County Wool Pool housed in Linneus opens March 25. With early shearing and cold graded wool, early horn wool brings similar value to late shorn. The 27th year of the Linn County Woolgrowers Association reflects repairs completed after wartime delays.

HH. C. Bailey Finn County Sheep and Woolgrowers Association Linneus Linn County Woodgrowers Association Bailey

In Appreciation I Express Thanks for Hospital Letters

I express sincere thanks to my friends for the letters and cards sent to me while in the hospital.

Mother and Babe Return Home with Newborn Gene Keith

Eugene Burchett and family brought Mrs. Burchett and the new son home from Simpson hospital. Gene Keith weighed 8 pounds 12 ounces and arrived on March 17.

Babe Eugene Burchett Milan

Economy King Cream Separator 540 lb Like New

John Reger of Browning advertises a 540 pound Economy King cream separator in good as new condition.

John Reger Browning

John Deere Riding Cultivator Sold by E L Haley Browning

E L Haley of Browning lists a John Deere riding cultivator for sale. The item is described with standard features and pricing terms.

John Deere E. L. Haley Browning

Mrs McArtor Hosts Women's Society Meeting

The Women’s Society of Christian Service met March 21 at Mrs. E. McArtor’s home with singing prayer and Scripture readings. A Red Cross collection exceeded $11. cash on hand was $20.67. A future meeting at Mrs. Mohr’s was announced for April 4 with a March 21 prayer service at Mrs. Nelle Williams’s.

McArtor Women's Society of Christian Service E. McArtor Neile Williams Red Cross Mohr Nelle William

Browning Methodist Church Service Schedule

Browning Methodist Church announces Sunday school at 10 a.m. led by H. L. Schrock and preaching at 11 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. A young peoples meeting follows at 6:30. Thursday prayer meeting at 7:30 p.m. at the Hocker home. Elmwood church holds preaching and communion at 2 p.m. with a sermon and quarterly conference by Rev. Perry J. Taylor, D. S. A hearty welcome is extended to all.

Elmwood Perry J. Taylor D. S

Woolgrowers Ad Promises Full Wool Value

Woolhouse Linneus advertises open daily wool sales with settlements in 50 to 66 days. It offers furnished sacks and promises full value. Linn County Woolgrowers Association lists Price Hoskins as secretary.

Woolhouse Linneus Linn County Woolgrowers Association Teeenar

Browning's Locker Plant Nears May 1 Completion

N C Bell of Bell Refrigerator Co Kirksville says the Browning's Locker project will open by May 1. Crews work this week on the old Farmers Exchange Bank building owned by W P Nickell, clearing the vault to install machinery. After a year of talk, activity increases as plans advance and progress improves.

N. C. Bell The Bell Refrigerator Co Kirksville Farmers Exchange Bank W. P. Nickell Lone

Soldier Harry J Woolf Discharged at Fort Leavenworth

Discharged from the U S Army at Fort Leavenworth Separation Center on March 24 T/5 Harry J Woolf son of Mrs Marie Woolf Browning Mo served 1 month in the U S A and 24 months in ETO with the Medic Department authorized to wear European Theater of Operations Ribbon Good Conduct Medal American Theater Ribbon and Victory Ribbon Before entering the Army March 2 194? Woolf was a student at Browning High School.

Fort Leavenworth Kansas Army Harry J. Woolf Marie Woolf Browning Woolf U.S.A Browning High School

Thanking Friends for Cards and Flowers for Mrs Mundell

The note expresses gratitude for the many kind cards letters and flowers sent to Mrs Jas N Mundell. It credits friends for their sympathy and support during the difficult time.

Pioneer 3eed corn observed in building near Post Office

Clyde McCollum reports Pioneer 3eed corn located in a structure on the west side of the Post Office in Purdin. He notes his regular visits on Mondays Wednesdays Fridays and Saturdays.

Purdin Monddays Clyde McCollum

Baseball Meeting Tries Browning Club Formation

All interested players in Browning and nearby areas are urged to meet Sunday afternoon March 31 at 1 o clock at the high school field to organize baseball clubs.

Browning

Parade honors General Wainwright in San Francisco Army Day

The 2nd Division holds an Army Day parade in San Francisco California on April 6 in honor of General Wainwright. Pfc Julie F Simmons will take part in the parade and proceed next to Fort Louis Washington.

San Francisco California Wainwright Julie F. Simmons Fort Louis Washington

Young Men Ordered to Report for Induction

The Linn County draft list names 14 young men required to report for induction on Tuesday, April 2. The list includes Wendell Eugene Patrick Meadville Harold Lee Gilmer Linneus Carroll Louis Lurber Meadville Leland Edward Stelplugh Wheeling Henry Sylvester Fwigman Marceline William Burl Barrows Purdin Warren C. Albertson Wheeling James Wilber Hustead Marl ine Harold Neil Haney Marceline Edgar Eldon Bailey New Weston Lloyd Dale Ireland Brookfield Robert Lee Williams Marceline Granville Warren Barrows Purdin.

Linn County Wendell Eugene Patrick Meadville Harold Lee Gilmer Linneus Carroll Louis Lurber Leland Edward Stelplugh Wheeling Henry Sylvester Fwigman Marceline William Burl Barrows Purdin Warren C. Albertson James Wilber Hustead Mareline Harold Neil Haney Edgar Eldon Bailey New Reston Lloyd Dale Ireland Brookfield Robert Lee Williams Granville Warren Barrows

Boy Scouts Hold Second Meeting at Legion Home

The Boy Scouts held their second meeting at the Legion Home Monday night with full attendance. Tender foot work began and adult leaders were appointed for Wolf Paul Ellsberry and Glen Warren Eagle Edgar Carter and Gale Thule Owl Ovid Atkins and Lantz McCormick. Meetings are set for Monday at 7 30 pm and eligibility ages are eleven and one half to start and twelve to pass tender foot.

Boy Scouts Legion Home Wolf Patrol Paul Ellsberry Glen Warren Eagle Patrol Edgar Carter Gale Thule Owl Patrol Ovid Atkins Lantz McCormick

Browning Missouri to Elect City Officials April 2 1946

Browning voters will elect one alderman for the West Ward and one for the East Ward on April 2 1946. A new City Marshal will be chosen to fill the vacancy after George Robinson’s resignation. Voting places are Elliott Coal Offices in the East Ward and Leader Beer Office in the West Ward.

Browning Missouri J. T. Nevins J. Harvey Marshal Eleec George Robinson East Elliott Coal Leader Beer East Ward Maine Woolf James Calhoun Hillip Grice West Ward Margaret Smith Nina Taylor Bertha Jennings A. D. Peterson

Annual School Election Notice for Browning District 1946

Qualified voters of the School District of Browning Linn and Sullivan Counties Missouri are notified the annual election will be held at the Auditorium Gymnasium on Tuesday April 2 1946 from 7 am to 6 pm. Ballot for two directors for three years and a tax rate of 80 cents per 100 dollars on the excess over 20 cents. Judges of election Kathryn Calhoun Mamie Bartow Betty White. Secretary Mabyn Gooc Board of Education.

M.S.L Browning Linn Sullivan Counties Missouri Auditorium Gymnasium Kathryn Calhoun Mamie Bartow Betty White Board of Education Mabyn Gooc Miaticn

R. E. A. Wiring Experts Offer Free Estimates

R. E. A. Wiring Losh and Lichtenberg electrical constructors with eight years of experience guarantee all work to pass R.E.A. inspection. Full line of fixtures at Winigan. For free estimates call or see Fred Losh in Winigan or K R Lichtenberg in Marceine.

Losh & Lichtenberg R.E.A Winigan Fred Losh Winia K. R. Lichtenberg Marceine

Sunshine Workers Club Meeting Highlights

Mrs. Herbert Pepper hosted the Sunshine Workers Club on March 20 in a full day session with nine members and five visitors. The group bound two quilts, embroidered, and held a noon covered dish luncheon. The meeting opened with a singing of The Ever Lasting Arms and included a Bible verse roll call.

Sunshine Workers Co Herbert Pepper Orville Thudhum Lesning Clarence McCollum The Red Cross

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Memoriam Farm Club Meeting Bro. Mehr Mullins Maren Keithley Mary Mohr McArter Jas. N. Mundell Frairie Seminary Red Cross Fund C. W. Skeen Ben Slater Kendallip Circle Club Rex Hooker Earl Stone Margaret Olson Jay Cecil Wohler Bev Gooch Glen Gooch B Clarence Rice George Carree Floyd Brown Raymond Brown Erwin Smith Sunshine Workers Club Herman Lie
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