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Browning Leader Record

Location

Browning, Missouri, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1943

Page

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Haggard Gann Wedding Held Last Wednesday

Miss Charlene Haggard daughter of Mrs Virginia Haggard Browning became the bride of Staff Sgt Coral Gann son of George Gann Chillicothe in a single ring ceremony at two o clock in the home of Rev William Owens Sampsel The Rev Owens former Haggard family pastor at Browning officiated The bride wore aqua wool with brown accessories and white carnations Her bracelet belonged to her bridesmaid Miss Geneva Walker of Chillicothe The best man was Harry Nelson Walker of Sampsel There were no guests Sgt Gann a Chillicothe high school graduate enlisted in the armed forces two years ago The groom is stationed away and the bride will remain in Browning with her mother

Chillicothe Geneva Walker

Dorothy Haggard and Lt Behrens Wed in California

Dorothy Haggard niece of Mr and Mrs A F Hall of 466 Eleventh Street wed Second Lieutenant Richard Behrens son of Mr and Mrs H W Behrens of 585 Williams Street at the Sacramento chapel on Saturday March 27. Ceremony featured altar flowers and organ music. The bride wore a light blue sheer wool dress and matching blue hat veil. Attendants included Lt and Mrs Lynn Backes and Lieutenants Howard Blankertz and W A Bishop. The couple will reside at the Tioga hotel in Merced where Behrens will teach as an Army Air Corps instructor near Merced. Mrs Behrens is a sister of Mrs Kathleen Quigley.

Dorothy Haggard A. F. Hall Eleventh Street Richard Behrens H. W. Behrens Williams Street Theld Chapel Sacramento California Choa Sey Lynn Backes Howard Blankertz W. A. Bishop

Technicolor jungle romance in beyond the blue horizon

Dorothy Lamour stars as Tama a jungle raised heiress who travels with Richard Denning and a tiger to reclaim her inheritance. A publicity scheme by Jakra and Jack Haley unfolds as Mabok the mad elephant threatens their quest in Forbidden Valley with a climax of peril and triumph.

Dorothy Lamour Tama Nya Richard Denning Dorothy Miss Lamour Mabok America Thornton Walter Abel Jakra Denning Jack Haley Chase Forbidden Valley

Honor Roll Adds Dozens Of Local Residents

The community honor roll lists numerous individuals including Robert Morrow, Miss Mary Smith, Edwin Hanman, Miss Von Dean Ogle, J. H. Shanks, Nolan Lambert, Pvt Nelson Rinehart, J. A. Harris, and Raymond Glenn among others. Names appear with several new or bylines indicating affiliations or families such as Mrs. Clyde Hoskins, Mrs. Ida Smith, Mrs. Herbert Bundies, and Mrs. Delphine Haley.

Robert Morrow New Clyde Hoskins Ida Smith W. M. Smith Chas. Owens George Walker P. E. Cokerham W. G. Wood E. M. Smith Mary Smith von Dean Ogle Edwin Hanman Fay Peterson Herbert Bundies F. L. Jacobs Paul Warren Martin Guinn Alex Jacobs Blanche Johnson Mary D. Kimbrough Ralph Kimbrough Jessie Fuller J. C. Simpson H. E. Thurman Villa Hall C. R. Thurlo Gordon Johnson Ritta Head J. L. Clevenger Pleasie M. Kuhn Robert Brehm Icy Brehm D. G. Bundies Nellie Stone Nelson Rinehart Grace Burdett J. A. Harris Gale Bartow Russell Bartow T. S. Bartow Chas. Maxwell J. B. Taylor Willard R. Ross Lizzie Austin Ethel Stephenson Arthur Rinehart B. O. Hardinger Edwin Martin O. R. Brown J. D. Christy Ola Knifong Raymond Glenn G. W. Spencer Oda Spencer H. A. Warren

Purdin Women’s Club Year Ending March 31 Report

The Purdin Women’s Club reports 20 members with an average attendance of 17.7 for the year ending March 31. Beginning cash was $19.38, dues collected $22.80, expenses and donations total $30.15, ending balance $12.03.

Purdin Women’s Club Duncan Christ- WA Ichee

Baptisms at Methodist Church Include Seven Names

The Methodist Church welcomed Helen Falconer, Mrs. Garnelle Welch, Mary Sue Bennett, Shirley Lowe, Bonnie Zoe, Nola Jeanne, and Mrs. Marjorie Lay by baptism on Sunday morning. The church sets Sunday June 6 at 11 am to receive those not present last week and the pastor will repeat the sermon from last Sunday.

Helen Falconer Garnelle Welch Mary Sue Bennett Shirley Lowe Bonnie Zoe Nola Jeanne Marjorie Lay

Lewis Missing in Action in North Africa

Mrs J A Lewis and daughter Miss Appahlee of Chillicothe have been notified by the War Department that their son Corporal Russell C. Lewis has been reported missing in action in North Africa since February 17. He was in the infantry, inducted in Des Moines Iowa, and served at Jefferson Barracks Camp Claiborne Fort Dix and Scotland before deployment to Africa in December.

John Robison J. A. Lewis Appahlee Graves Street Chillicasthe War Department Office of Adjutant General Cpl Russell C. Lewis North Africa Cpl. Lewis Des Moines Iowa Jefferson Barracks Camp Claibourne Fort Dix N. J Ireland Lewis Scotland Africa

Browning School Happenings This Week

The Browning area notes the Junior Senior banquet held Friday April 30 in the high school auditorium. Theme The Rose Garden featured a white picket fence arch roses and streamers as room decor. A central bird bath display with roses and water lily plants framed by rocks grass and flowers.

Gardner Mr. Wilkison Mr. Page Tralee Rosalie Gooch

Baccalaureate Service Honors Class With Noted Speaker

On May 2 the high school auditorium hosted a baccalaureate service. Rev. John P. Ingerslow of Milan Methodist Church delivered a scholarly address centered on the class motto about today’s youth shaping tomorrow's democracy. He praised figures like Cunningham Me Page and George Washington Carver as examples of achievement.

John P. Ingerslow Milan Methodist Church Cunningham, Me Charles Page Geren’ Washington Carver

Commencement speaker and picnic details announced

Dr. Culmer a History professor at Central College Fayette Missouri will deliver the commencement address. On Friday May 7 a school picnic will be held with games all day and attendees must bring their own lunch due to rationing planning.

Dr. Culmer Central College Fayette, Missouri

Crowdis Sells Angus Cows to Kansas City Breeder

Local breeder Lloyd Crowdis of Sullivan County sold 14 head of registered Angus cows for 4000 dollars to Leo B. Parker near Kansas City. Cows ranged from 3 to 7 years old and will calf this spring. Crowdis' herd is well known and has sold top bulls at regional sales in North Missouri.

Crowdis Lloyd Crowdis Sullivan County Leo B. Parker Kansas City Missouri

Birth Announcement for 83 lb. Baby Boy in Milan

Dr. McArtor reports the birth of an 83 pound baby boy to Mr. and Mrs. Leon Easterday of Milan on Tuesday May 4. The baby has been named Jerry N.

Dr. McArtor Leon Easterday Milan Jerryn

Navy recruits begin training at Farragut Idaho

In Farragut Idaho May 2 a group of new Navy men from Browning Missouri reported to the second largest U S Naval Training Station to begin training for the fighting fleet. The intensive program covers drilling physical fitness seamanship and boat experience. After completion each man may qualify for Navy Service Schools. Recruits include Monroe Pharis Kelly and Paul Edward Lambert.

Idaho Farragut Browning Missouri U.S Navy Monroe Pharis Kelly Ray Kelly Paul Edward Lambert Ray Lambert Linneus

Citizens Savings Bank of Browning Stockholders Meeting

Notice is given of the eighth annual stockholders meeting of Citizens Savings Bank of Browning in Browning Missouri on May 11 1943 at 9 00 a m. The session will last at least three hours to elect seven directors for the ensuing year and handle any valid business. H S Johnson President L L Ingraham Secretary

Citizens Savings Bank of Browning Browning Missouri H. S. Johnson L. L. Ingraham

Sullivan county districts nearly double war bond quota

In the second War Loan Drive nine Sullivan County school districts greatly exceeded their $8,000 target, selling a total of $15,743.50. One district has not reported yet. Districts included Feder bas Sa, Die Springs, MOE Livan i Sawbwes, FEMMES psy cos, Peentdna, RM incluceaeney cashiers, Dita i cat ne, North 1 Hooker, Brookshier, and Ajix scene.

A. G. Thurlo Sullivan County Ite Fweder Bas Sa Die Springs MOE Livan i Femmes Psy RM Incluceaeney Cashiers Hooker Siaareshes Brookshier

Browning City Cleanup Day Announced

The city announces Cleanup Day on Tuesday May 11. Residents must place all trash in containers at curbside for collection. Mayor C W Gooch urges cooperation to keep Browning clean with city clerk H L Adams attesting.

Browning. C W. Gooch H. L. Adams

P E O Meeting Hosts Contests and Favors

Mrs Stella Rensch of near Laigne hosted a P E O meeting with three contests won by Mrs Adams Mrs Moore and Mrs McCaully. Thirty flags owned by Mrs Barr of Jefferson City were displayed. A lap lunch was served. Members present included Mesdames Adams Bail ey Calhoun Eppe son Haning Hummel Moore Peters and Williams. Guests included Mrs Mary McCaully Alberta McCaully and Mrs Nera Henderson.

Stella Rensch la— Igne Aaron Rio Aet Peters Adams Moore McCaully Barr Jefferson City Rensch Mesdames Lorene Adams Letha Bailey Artie Calhoun Jennie Eppeson Bertha Haning Reba

Coupon offer from Geo. H. Lee Poultry Co at Harvey Drug Co

Community notice explains a 50 cent coupon valid at Harvey Drug Co. redeemable for any item in the LEE LINE FREE up to 50c or applicable toward a larger bottle of Lee's Products.

Geo. H. Lee Poultry Co Lee’s Harvey Drug CO

Sunday Dinner Guests Gathered for Quiet Family Visit

Mr and Mrs Jerry Jennings and daughters entertained Sunday guests including Rev and Mrs W A Burkey of Liberty Missouri Mr and Mrs John Quigley and Mrs Kathleen Quigley and children in a cordial gathering at their home.

Jerry. Jennings W. A. Burkey Liberty, Mo John Quigley Kathleen Quigley

In Memoriam Gary Lee Bailey

In memory of our little darling Gary Lee Bailey son of Mr and Mrs Farris Bailey who passed away one year ago April 25 We think of you in silence and to ourselves we weep Many a silent tear is shed while others are asleep Sadly missed by parents and brother grandparents aunts and uncles written by his aunt Mrs Allen Belzer.

Gary Lee Bailey Farris Bailey Allen Belzer

Fulkerson Monument Co Advertises Memorials in Brookfield

In Brookfield Missouri the Fulkerson Monument Co promotes a wide in stock selection of memorials aimed at convenient choosing. The ad touts twenty years of satisfactory service to the public as assurance of continued satisfaction.

Fulkerson Monument Co Brookfield, Mo

Peterson Family Reunion Held at the Hotel

A Peterson family reunion took place at the Peterson Hotel on Tuesday with Mrs. May Hyre visiting from Weston West Virginia. Attendees included Cal Henly Pfe Quentin Henly Eugene Henly Wirt and B H Peterson Kenosha Wisconsin Mr and Mrs F Peterson L Peterson Erma Peterson Marilyn Jennings C M Thornton Ray Duane Peterson A D Peterson and other relatives enjoying a dinner together.

Peterson Hotel May Hyre Weston West Virginia Missouri Hyre Cal Henly Quentin Henly Eugene Henly Humphreys, Wirt B. H. Peterson Kenosha Wisconsin F. Peterson L. ©. Peterson Erma Peterson Marilyn Jennings C. M. Thornton Ray Duane Peterson A. D. Peterson

Quigley Dinner Guests Include Navy Officer and Family

Mrs Kathleen Quigley entertained guests at her home on Wednesday of last week. Attendees included Eugene Quigley of the U S Navy, Mr and Mrs B C Page and Miss Wanda Quigley of Gary Indiana, Mr and Mrs J D Quigley, Mr and Mrs John Quigley and their son Bill.

Kathleen Quigley Eugene Quigley U.S. Navy B. C. Page Wanda Quigley Gary Ind J. D. Quigley John Quigley Bill

Farewell Party For Mary Smith At Eva Kenley Home

A Monday evening farewell was held at Mrs. Eva Kenley's home for Miss Mary Smith who is leaving. Attendees included Mrs. Mabel Harvey, Mrs. Betty Green, Miss Erma Peterson, Miss Edith Burkholder, Mrs. Hazel Peterson, Miss Kathleen Owings, Miss Smith and Mrs. Kenley. The group played bridge, enjoyed refreshments, and wished Mary success as she departs.

Eva Kenley Mary Smith Mabel Harvey Betty Green Erma Peterson Edith Burkholder Hazel Peterson Kathleen Owings Miss Smith Kenley Mary

Willing Workers Club Meeting Notes April 28

The Willing Workers Club met with Mrs Lydia Shepherd for an all day session with eleven members. Red Cross projects were planned and more work assigned. a May 12 meeting is set with Mrs Mary Taylor and Mrs Lucille Norvell.

Willing Workers Club Lydia Shepherd Srienh Sie Ennai Wee Eosande Tsoueonnvereenen Estene Red Cross Wildwood Lucille Sylvia Mary Taylor Lucille Norvell C. R

Mrs Calhoun and Mrs Dickinson Visit Hinsdale Friends

Mrs J H Calhoun travels with Mrs W H Dickinson of Canton to Hinsdale Illinois to visit Mr and Mrs Harvey Fields Dickinson for a few days during a modest social trip.

J. H. Calhoun W. H. Dickinson Canton Hinsdale, Ill Mrs Harvey Fields Dickinson

Truth and revival call at Assembly of God meeting

The article notes a revival at the Assembly of God led by Pastor C. G. Tiahrt, urging wholehearted support for the ministry of truth as described in John 14 6. Revival meetings are postponed to May 11 and focus on healing salvation baptism and the Holy Ghost.

Assembly of God C. G. Tiahrt Pilate Jesus

Happy Workers Club Meets With Mrs R L Brown

The Happy Workers Club gathered April 28 with Mrs Nellie Brown and twelve members five men five children and two guests. Guests included Mrs Helem Harris and Miss Wileta Taylor. Contests winners were Mrs Malacha Watson Miss Wileta Taylor and Mrs Faye Taylor. Next meeting will clean Mt Zion Church and grounds.

Happy Workers Club Nellie Brown Helem Harris Wileta Taylor Della Sayers Faye Taylor Charles Watson California Hazel Harris Mary Ball Malacha Watson Grace Pipes Mt. Zion Church

Navy Petty Officer Quigley Returns to Duties After Furlough

Eu gene Quigley, a Second Class Petty Officer in the U S Navy, who has been home on furlough visiting his parents Mr and Mrs John Quigley and other relatives and friends, left Saturday night to return to his duties.

Eugene Quigley U. S. Navy John Quigley

Miss Bennett Joins Kansas City Bank Trust Company

Has employment in Kansas City for Miss Mary Sue Bennett daughter of Mr and Mrs J Arthur Bennett She recently accepted a position at a Bank Trust Company of Kansas City and will begin duties on Monday May 10.

Kansas City Mary Sue Bennett J. Arthur Bennett Bank ‘Trust Company Kansas Oas City

Diary of a School Week with Odd Notes and Crushes

A teen narrator logs a week of school life from Monday to Saturday. The entries mix pranks, jokes about classmates, hints of romance, teacher interactions, and small events like balloon tires and a pitcher show. The tone is casual and humorous with imperfect spelling and playful asides.

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