W S of C meeting at Mrs Woolf’s hosts ladies
Mrs Woolf hosted the W S of C S gathering on April 21 with fourteen members and five visitors. Officers were elected including president Nelle Williams and treasurer Lorene Adams. Next meeting hosts Mrs Lorene Adams on May 5 with refreshments served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woolf
W.S
C.S
Paul
Verna Linhart
Clara Whaley
Nora Cassity
Mattie Turner
Ivah Carr
Crawford
Nelle Williams
Essie Slack
Bertha Meaning
Lorene Adams
Iva Drake
May Schrock
Marie Woolf
Rudloff
Browning Merchants Lose In Eleven Inning Setback
Browning Merchants fell to Laredo 5 to 3 in eleven innings after rain delayed play. Leary Casgow and Bartow caught for Browning while Stickler pitched for Laredo and Parish caught for Kirksville. Next Sunday the Merchants travel to Osgood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Browning Merchants
Laredo
Oceck Leary
Browning
Ale Bartow
Gene Bartow
Stickler
Trenton
Claude Parish
Kirksville
Osgood
For Sale Frying Size Chickens Alive or Dressed
Mrs Louis Arnold of Browning offers frying size chickens for sale either alive or dressed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Arnold
Browning
Mrs Lola Russell Homebound After Western Visit
Mrs Lola Russell sends a Saturday card from Linneus detailing visits with her daughter Mrs Lyle Bingham and family in Ephrata and stops in Portland Walla Spokane and other sites before returning home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lola Russell
Lyle Bingham
Ephrata
Russell
Portland
Walla
Spokane
Linneus
D A R Meeting At Miss Mildred Miller Home
Mrs. L. W. Hummel and Mrs. Nellie Seaman attended the D. A. R. meeting at the home of Miss Mildred Miller near Sumner Monday night. Hummel reviewed the life of Stephen Foster and his songs. Co hosts were Mrs. Carpenter and Mrs. Frank Dearing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. W. Hummel
Nellie Seaman
Mildred Miller
Sumner
Citizens Savings Bank Stockholders Meet in Browning
Notice states the fourteenth annual stockholders meeting of Citizens Savings Bank of Browning Missouri will be at the Browning banking house on May 10, 1949, starting at 9:00 a.m. for at least three hours to elect seven directors for the ensuing year and handle any proper business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Citizens Savings Bank of Browning
Browning
Missouri
H. S. Johnson
L. L. Ingraham
Jones Taxi Offers Late Model Clean Comfortable Cars
A short ad notes Jones Taxi operates from a home office north of the bank with late model clean comfortable vehicles and a phone contact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jones Taxi
Bank
Mrs. A. M. Hennen Dies at Simpson Hospital Milan
Anna Emmaline Frazer Hennen, born July 20 1869 on a Milan area farm, died April 26 1949 at Simpson Hospital Milan at age 79. She married Albert Monroe Hennen June 17 1900 and had four surviving children, eighteen grandchildren, three great grandchildren, with a son Gordon E. Hennen killed in World War II. Funeral services were held April 29 at Bethel Church in Green City, with interment in Green City cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Emmaline
Ester
Janie Brannan Frazer
Milan
Missouri
Simpson Hospital
Church of Christ
Dodge Jesse
Cross Roads
Cora
Bethel Church
Holliday
Albert Monroe Hennen
Gladys Smith
Lawrence
Kansas
Gertrude Almond
Gracie Banner
Gilbert Monroe
Chicago
Illinois
Gordon E. Hennen
Colorado
Green City
Harley
E. S. Frazer
Nellie Gorman
Elihue
Alfred
Winfred Lee
Iowa
Earl Dunlap
Clarence Wagoner
Carole Banne
Lynn
Kathleen
Hennen
C E Martin Sells Angus Cattle to Multiple Buyers
C E Martin of Browning sold four Aberdeen Angus cows to Cecil Cassity and Sons of Rothville and one bull each to James J Flattery of Albia Iowa and Oliver Kibble of Milan Missouri.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. E. Martin
Browning
Cecil Cassity & Sons
Rothville
James J. Flattery
Albia
Iowa
Oliver Kibble
Milan
Miss Saralou Schrock Sings With Central College Choir
Fayette Missouri Miss Saralou Schrock daughter of Mrs H Elmo Schrock was a member of the Central College a cappella choir on its spring northern Missouri tour from April 24 to May 1 under Prof Luther T Spayde of the Swinney Conservatory. On April 27 the choir performed at the Methodist Church in Linnues with attendees from the Browning school music department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fayette
Saralou Schrock
H. Elmo Schrock
Central College
Missouri
Luther T. Spayde
Swinney Conservatory of Music
Linnues
Browning School
General Purpose Club Holds Social Afternoon Meeting
The General Purpose Club met April 28 with six members and five visitors present. Mrs. R. T. Thurlo hosted. illness kept several away. After opening with the Club Collect, minutes were read and approved, and the afternoon was mostly social. The next meeting plans to be with Harold Rinehart on May 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. A. Thurlo
R. T. Thurlo
Harold Rinehart
Radios Left for Service at Bailey Maytag Co.
Radios may be left at the Bailey Maytag Co for your convenience on Radio Service. Phone is ec Main Brookfield Mo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bailey Maytag Co
Ec Main
Brookfield, Mo
Browning Girls Trio Earns First Rating at State Contest
Browning High School students took top honors at the state contest in Columbia on April 29. The Browning Girls Trio Marilie Schrock Eva Doris Carter Cynthia Moore earned a I rating, the only trio to do so, singing God So Loved The World and I Hear America Singing. The sextet earned II ratings with Marilyn Jennings Jo Garrett Cynthia Moore Doris Carter Carmen Hed and Marilie Schrock named. Jane Moore and Gene Carter received II ratings on solos, with Carole Dodson earning III on a low voice solo. Enos Stambach accompanied all numbers. The program notes a solid record and strong prospects for next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Browning High
Kirksville
Columbia
Marilie Schrock
Eva Doris Carter
Cynthia Moore
Ameri
Marilyn Jennings
Jo Garrett
Doris Carter
Carmen Hed
Cy Jane Moore
Gene Carter
Carole Dodson
Enos Stambach
Students Participate in Work Day for Cafeteria Upgrades
A Work Day was held Tuesday with all students taking part. Proceeds will pay for the cafeteria’s new refrigerator and stove.
Shelby Prepares for Browning Boys and Girls Games
Shelby hosts Browning in a pre day afternoon clash for both boys and girls teams, setting up a local intown matchup on an early schedule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shelby
Browning
Senior Food Sale Acknowledges Local Support
Last Saturday’s senior food sale succeeded thanks to the generosity of donors. Mr and Mrs Geo Crooks received the cake, and special thanks go to Mr Rudloff for the use of his window.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. Crooks
Rudloff
English II Students Read The Merchant of Venice
English II students are now reading The Merchant of Venice, focusing on themes of justice mercy and prejudice. The unit includes character study of Shylock Portia and Antonio and discussions of the play’s historical context.
Tale of Two Cities study begins in English IV class
English IV students have started Dickens's Tale of Two Cities. The unit introduces themes of revolution, social class, and sacrifice as the novel explores Paris and London amid the late 18th century upheavals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dickens
Poppy Poster Contest Winners Sought by American Legion Auxiliary
The Art Class works on poppy posters for a contest sponsored by the American Legion Auxiliary. Posters will be displayed in uptown windows near the end of the school term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Auxiliary
Junior Class Party In Gymnasium On April Eleventh
Junior students and friends met at seven in the gym for a picnic lunch in the kitchen then danced until 9 30. Attendees included Carole Dodson Ronald Lantz Joyce Gerrett Paul Hoselton Betty Haley Jimmy Nevins Florence Martin James Dell Marilyn Jennings Jackie Schrock Joyce Nickell Laura Jean Green Ellis Urbach Wendell Havens Harold Stone Melvin Jones Max Brown Harvey Havens and Mr and Mrs Freeland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carole Dodson
Ronald Lantz
Joyce Gerrett
Paul Hoselton
Betty Haley
Jimmy Nevins
Florence Martin
James Dell
Marilyn Jennings
Jackie Schrock
Joyce Nickell
Gary Kenley
Janet Lumsden
Laura Jean Green
Ellis Urbach
Wendell Havens
Harold Stone
Melvin Jones
Max Brown
Harvey Havens
Mrs. Freeland
Sophomore Picnic Held at Marilyn Jennings Home
The Sophomore class and guests enjoyed a weiner roast at Marilyn Jennings' home on Wednesday evening at 5. Games were played and most attendees later attended the show with Mr. Eland serving as sponsor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marilyn Jennings
Ree
Mr. Eland
Freshman Party Held at Brookfield Roller Rink
Freshman students and about twenty guests attended a Tuesday evening party at the Brookfield roller rink on April 12. Mrs Thurlo accompanied the group as sponsor with Mrs Dorothy Drake Mrs Frances Hoselton and Mr Mrs Clifford Elliott also listed among attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brookfield
Thurlo
Dorothy Drake
Frances Hoselton
Clifford Elliott
Gale Hedges
Wesley H Linhart new foundry man leads Monarch Foundry to California
Wesley H Linhart sales manager for The Monarch Foundry along with Wm M Baxter III and Carl Strayshek formed the nonferrous foundry in 1948. The trio, former National Bearing Division employees, moved from Meadville to San Jose California to establish 1697 Pomona St plant. Linhart, 35, with wife and two children, emphasizes metal work interest and fishing in spare time while the partners plan expansion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Jose News
Santo
California
Wesley H. Linhart
Monarch Foundry
American Brakeshoe Co
Wm. M. Baxter III
Carl Strayshek
Linhart
Nhart
Brookfield
National Bearing Division
Meadville
Chicago
Monarch
Jose
Mohard Foundry
Pomona St
Strayshek
Wesley
C. C. Linhart
Cornelia Harris
Jas. W. Harris
Wool Market Report From J. R. Williams & Co
Wool market activity remains steady as J. R. Williams & Co. conduct typical buying. Trading appears consistent with recent periods and firm inquiries continue through the market.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wool Market
J. R. Williams & Co
Browning Visitors Seek Out Mrs Mullins Guests
Friday guests of Mrs Agnes Mullins included Leon Hunter of Miami Beach Florida Mr and Mrs Clifford Shell and Mrs James Robert Sumpter with son Robert Leon of Danville Illinois and Mrs Gerald Guy and daughter Patricia Jean of Brookfield They visited with several other friends during the day.
Spring Paint Sale Ends Saturday at The Lumber Co
Home owners are warned Saturday is the last day for The Lumber Co spring paint sale with savings of 50 to 75 cents per gallon on all paints needed this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Lumber Co
Pleasant evening as Mr Brantner aids group transport
Mr Brantner transported the group and thanks are extended to those who contributed to the party. The evening proved very pleasant for all attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Brantner
Mrs. J. H. Calhoun Hosts P. E. O. Chapter V Meeting
Mrs. Artie Calhoun hosted the Chapter V P. E. O. meeting on a Wednesday afternoon. With president absent, vice president Mrs. Bessie Fleming led thirteen members in roll call and an Easter program. Music featured Vena Wade on Handel and Cynthia Moore singing The Plains and Homing. Mrs. Jennie Glaze attended the gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Artie Calhoun
P.E.O
Funeral services for Alex Rinehart held at Christian Church
Alex Rinehart, a farmer from the northwest of town, died after months of illness at his daughter's home on May 8 1949. Funeral services are today at 2:30 PM at the Christian Church with interment in Jenkins cemetery. He is survived by four children Harold Robert Mamie and several grandchildren. His wife Mrs Rinehart predeceased him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alex Rinehart
Christian Church
Jenkins
Rinehart
Wilson Havens
Geo. Jennings
Harold
Robert Rinehart
Mamie
Funeral services for Mrs Mary Ann Elizabeth Riddle
Mrs Mary Ann Elizabeth Riddle died at her home and funeral services were held at Fairview church south of Green City. Rev Park Chaffee conducted the service on Wednesday May 4 at 2 pm. She is survived by daughter Mrs Opal Hunt and three sons Wayman Dick and Grover. Burial was in Fairview Cemetery under Wade Funeral Service directions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. S. Riddle
Mary Ann Elizabeth Riddle
Fairview
Green City
Park Chaffee
Mrs Emma Almond Dies After Illness
Mrs Emma Almond died at the home of Mrs Ivah Carr after a period of failing health on Tuesday May 3. She is survived by Mrs Scott Wheatcraft Mrs Guy Minor Mrs W R Ware and Alvard Almond. Funeral arrangements had not been made at press time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma Almond
Ivah Carr
Scott Wheatcraft
Guy Minor
W. R. Ware
Alvard Almond
Spring calving Jersey heifers offered by Otto Johnson
Ten head of 2-year-old purebred Jersey heifers described as heavy springers that will calf this month and the first of next month. Seller Otto Johnson of Browning Missouri is of fer ing these females.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otto Johnson
Browning, Mo
Clean-Up Day Declared for Panene City
The City Council designates Tuesday May 10 as Clean-Up Day for Panene. Residents place boxed trash on the street for free pickup by the truck to the garbage dump. cooperation requested by the board of aldermen with City Clerk A. Peterson issuing the notice on May 3, 1949.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Panene
Board of Aldermen
A .D. Peterson
Farm Class Meeting Elects May Officers
The Farm Training Class Section 2 at Brookfield met April 28 and elected officers for May: President R. A. Thurlo, Vice President Gordon Baker, Secretary C. Brown, Treasurer Richard Thudium, Reporter Sel Sentinel Delbert Holloway. A talk by Miss Arnold from Cal discussed equipment selection and care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brookfield
R. A. Thurlo
Gordon Baker
C. Brown
Richard Thudium
Sel Sentinel
Delbert Holloway
Veterans Wives
Miss Arnold
Cal
Electric Theatre Presents A Foreign Affair Screening
Friday and Saturday May 6 and 7 the Electric Theatre offers a grownup comedy drama A Foreign Affair. A camera report on postwar Berlin and American problems stars Jean Arthur as a trim Congresswoman from Iowa Marlene Dietrich as a German nightclub singer and John Lund as an American Army officer romance suspense and comedy drive the feature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Jean Athurs
Iowa
Marlene Dietrich
John Lund
Arthur
Emperor's Waltz Comes to Screen with Crosby in Vienna
Bing Crosby stars as Mr. Smith from Newark traveling in Vienna to sell wares while entangled with a Countess and her poodle. The Technicolor adventure weaves in Austrian Alps scenes, singing, whistling, and yodeling with a lively fox terrier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bing Crosby
Buttons
Crosby
Mr. Smith
Newark
N. J
Vienna
Alps
Valley of the Giants star list and setting noted
The synopsis highlights Wayne Morris as heir to a vast California redwood forest and Clare Trevor as a gambling house hostess with key roles by Frank McHugh, Charles Bickford, and Alan Hale. The piece combines action drama with forest-ownership stakes and colorful character portraits in a California lumber country backdrop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Redwood Country
California
Wayne Morris
Clare Trevor
Frank McHugh
Charles Bickford
Alan Hale
Etter
Browning Baptist Church Schedule with E. Paul Weaver
Browning Baptist Church led by Pastor E. Paul Weaver offers Sunday school each week at 10:00 a m Carl Drake serves as S S Supt Regular preaching on the second and fourth Sundays Midweek services are Thursday at 7 30 pm All are welcome to attend these services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Drake
S. S
Locust Valley Baptist Church Service Schedule
Locust Valley Baptist Church announces Sunday School at 10 a.m. with Cecil Lay as superintendent. Preaching on the second and fourth Sundays. Morning worship at 11 a.m. Evening service at 7 p.m. Rev. Kenneth Peery is pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Locust Valley Baptist Church
Kenneth Peery
Cecil Lay
Methodist Church Sunday Worship With Sermon
The Methodist Church announces Sunday services led by Pastor Dr. Thos J Haney at 10:00 a m and H L Schrock at 11:00 a m with divine worship and a sermon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Methodist Church
Thos. J. Haney
Pleasant Grove Evangelical United Brethren Church Services
The Pleasant Grove Evangelical United Brethren Church led by Pastor Kenneth G. Kelley offers Sunday School at 10:00 a m with Roy Miller as superintendent Worship at 11:00 a m featuring a sermon by the pastor A Mother's Day sermon follows at 11:00 a m and includes a gift for the oldest and youngest mother Present plans include a Quarterly Conference at 3:00 p m with Dr Crandall Evening services are cancelled for a baccalaureate at Shelby High School All are welcome
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Miller
Crandall
Shelby High School
Purdin Methodist Church Invites Families to Sunday Services
The Purdin Methodist Church welcomes all for the First Sunday services at ee Chapel Third band Fourt ar Branch. Sundays include Sunday School with a fine slate of teachers. Pastor W. A. Pollock invites you and yours to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Purdin Methodist Church
Ourth
W. A. Pollock
One Rea Radio Shop Ad on Hebe Street
An old style notice lists a radio shop at 132 Hebe Street Brockiedd Ma with a single phone contact and partial address text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hebe St. Brockiedd
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MRS
Citizens Savings Bank
A. M. Hénnen
New Foundry Man
J. H. Calhoun
Electric Theatre
the Giants
Pleasant Grove
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