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Browning Leader Record

Location

Browning, Missouri, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1941

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Hummel Rites Follow Missouri Businessman’s Death

Lloyd William Hummel born August 4 1878 Kahoka Missouri died May 3 1941 in Poteau Oklahoma while wintering there with wife Reba. He ran furniture and undertaking firms in Kahoka Browning and retired in 1940. Funeral May 6 at Browning Methodist Church with interment Jenkins Cemetery.

Lloyd William Hummel Kahoka Missouri Poteau Oklahoma Hummel William Sophia Hummel Quincy Ilinois Browning Plate Reba Dy. Sloan Methodist Church W. M. Owen C. O. Hall O. W. Ethington Guy Adams R. M. Calhoun Jenkins Cemetery Dr. McArtor K. M. Duncan J. P. Bolling J. H. Calhoun H.C. Bailey C. W. Gooch H. L. Schrock Earl Deiterle Guy C. Hummel Charles M. Leyh Kirksville Maude Dunkin Maude Fields Emma Brassfield Anabel Atkins Noah Cotter Chillicothe Archie Wade Green City Chas Geo. Johnson Purdin Derk Green W. C. Thurlo

Mrs James H Phillips Dies in Gary Indiana After Illness

Josephine Ann Kennedy born February 28 1882 in Sullivan County Missouri. She married James H Phillips December 17 1920 in Gary Indiana where they lived while he worked at the steel mills. She died April 24 1941 at 12 45 pm after complications from an operation. She leaves a husband Milton Phillips stepson and several siblings and relatives.

James H. Phillips Gary Indiana Josephine Ann Kennedy Sullivan County Browning Missouri James Riley Nancy Ann Kennedy Cordie Kennedy Milton Phillips Mary S. Martin Thomas J. Kennedy Fountain Grove Everett Lambert New Boston Oval Brown Barberton Ohio Arra Mundell Winnie Blair Tucumcari New Mexico Josephine Phillips Mr. Phillips Hobart Mili

For Sale 1931 Chevrolet Coach Ad

1931 Chevrolet Coach for sale in good mechanical order. See it at Van Christy's. Price 75 dollars.

van Christy’s

Cemetery Cleanup at White Oak for Decoration Day

Residents are asked to meet at White Oak Cemetery on Thursday May 15 to clean the grounds for Decoration Day. Bring tools and a basket dinner for noon.

White Oak

Maisie Raines as Headless Sideshow Star in Electric Theatre

Ann Sothern returns as Maisie Rainer in her stranded showgirl persona in a carnival sideshow role. The one time perennially job seeking Maisie adapts to society life with wit and bravado, keeping her footing and aiding others. Strong supporting cast rounds out the production.

Ann Sothern Miss Sothern Maisie Rainer Maisie

Jurors Drawn for June Term of Circuit Court

The county selects jurors to serve at the June circuit court in Linneus with lists by township. Alternate jurors are named for Baker, Benton, Brookfield, Bucklin, Clay, Enterprise, Grantsville, Jackson, Jefferson, Locust Creek, Marceline, North Salem, Parson Creek, and Yellow Creek with voters or residents listed for each. The pool includes many named individuals such as Baker Frankin Switzer and H V Cambell among others.

Linneus Petit Jury Baker Franklin Switzer Benton A. M. Street M. D. Schrock Brookfield William Markey H. G. Burnham Bucklin Lee Yount Leonard Grice Clay Dewey Chapman Enterprise John Bummer Grantsville Harold Brown E. H. Jones Jackson M. B. McMichael C. M. Nichols Jefferson—Walter W. L. Molloy Locust Creek J. W. Kingsolver H. W. Brownlee P. E. Palmer B. H. Mullins Roy Burns Clay Stufflebean Ackson Virgil Lee Falconer George Buckner Jefferson Walter Sensintaffar John Peer W. J. Street O. N. Smith Marceline L. C. Bond Gene Taylor North Salem Glen Demery John

Ester Riddle FamilyVisits Mother in Chillicothe

Mr and Mrs Ester Riddle and their daughter from Chillicothe were weekend guests of Mrs Bertha Riddle, staying Saturday night and Sunday.

Mrs Ester Riddle Chillicothe Bertha Riddle

Wool Pool Business Expected In 1941

The Linneus wool pool expands under Wilford Canada to receive store insure and advance cash to farmers amid rising prices. Wool buyers surge as sheep numbers near 25 000 with May and June cash for wool and lambs estimated around 210 000 dollars. The annual meeting urged state action to control dogs, while club activities covered religious study and education themes with fourteen members present.

Linneus Wilford Canada Farm Bureau

Atlas Large Seed for Quick Sale at Farmers Store

State tested for germination this 150 by seed is offered for quick sale for seed or feed purposes. Interested buyers may contact Farmers Store Produce in Browning or reach Arthur Rinehart for details.

Atlas Arthur Rinehart

American Legion Home Coming Dates Set for August 22 23

Claude Myers Post No. 274 sponsors the annual American Legion home coming on August 22 and 23. Eight outstanding features are booked for each afternoon and night performance. Coordinating committees work to make the event bigger and better than ever with plans urged for all to attend and enjoy the festivities.

American Legion Claude Myers

Bailey Purchases Biswell Store and Building

H C Bailey bought the Biswell store building and contents Thursday of last week and will move his Maytag office there after repairs. Biswells started as Biswell's Leading Restaurant over forty years ago and sold rackets, Queensware, tinware, tablets and stationery. Mr Biswell died August 23, 1937, and Mrs Biswell continued the business until sale.

H. C. Bailey F. L. Biswell Maytag

Knifong Ladies Aid Plans Decoration Day Cleanups

The Knifong Ladies Aid met May 1 with eight members present as threatening weather kept others away. They finished a quilt and started another, planned grounds cleanup for Decoration Day, and scheduled an all day meeting May 15 with a 2:30 PM auction promising a grand time.

Knifong Ladies

Senior Circle Meeting With Mrs Mamie Bartow

The Senior Circle met with Mrs Mamie Bartow on Thursday May 1 with a goodly number present despite a busy time for everyone. The group gathered for a regular session and discussed local interests and upcoming activities.

Mamie Bartow

Local Lime Spreading Service Ad Prompts Calls

We do custom lime spreading. Phone 55, Greencastle. Mo. We pay for calls. G. E. Allen.

Greencastle G. E. Allen

First Defense Bond Bought by Miss Rhodes

Sandra Ruth Rhodes, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Rhodes, purchased the first Defense Savings Bond on sale last Thursday. The $25 bond was paid with 310 Jefferson nickels, 3 silver dollars and 25 pennies. The postmaster urges all savers to invest in United States Savings Bonds or Postal Savings Stamps to support national defense and build a savings habit.

Defense Burwell Sandra Ruth Rhodes W. R. Rhodes United States States

Payment For Mother on Mother’s Day Tribute

The piece reflects on the unpaid, priceless role of mothers. It argues no formal payment is due for a mother’s devotion, noting that love and loyalty are the true tribute. It invites readers to acknowledge sacrifice with peace of mind and affection, concluding that this is her payment.

Graduation Commencement Tonight for Class of 1941

Tonight at 8 o'clock the graduating class of 1941 holds its Commencement Exercises in the school auditorium. Rev Lloyd V Harmon pastor of the Methodist church Topeka Kans will deliver the address. The program includes processional invocation All in the April Evening senior quartet address Now the Day is Over senior choir awards announcements Dutton Williams presentation of class diplomas Grice board of education president delivers benediction and recessional.

Lloyd V. Harmon Methodist Church Topeka Kansas C. O. Hall Choi John C. Dutton Lena Kenley Edward F. Williams W. D. Grice Board of Education

School Notes Calendar and Senior Play Recap

The calendar shows Move-up Day and Commencement on May 8 at 8:00 p.m. Dismissal is May 9. The Senior Play Oh Professor was well attended and praised for the seniors' performance.

Baccalaureate Service Program Includes Hymns and Readings

The order lists processional band invocation by H C Bailey with I Heard The Voice of Jesus Say by Vera Lay and E F Williams, Beverly Moore as accompanist. Rev J P Pound as rector officiates with Nobody Knows The Trouble Ive Seen by Connie Reid Kenley and Benediction by H C Bailey.

H. C. Bailey Jesus Say Vera-Lay E. F. Williams Beverly Moore Agatoss Siae J.P. Pound Episcopal Church Macon Connie Thes Reid Kenley Proceehional

Junior Senior Trip Planned for Week

The group leaves Friday at six in the morning and returns the following Wednesday. The trip will be educational and recreational.

General Purpose Club Meets for Day of Rag Work

The General Purpose Club met with Mrs. Pearle Thurlo on May first for an all day session. Sixty six attendees including sixteen members six visitors and ten children shared a high noon dinner, then socialized due to no planned program. The next meeting will be with Mrs. Virginia Burke on May 15.

G. P. Club Pearle Thurlo Alice Duckworth Genevieve Thurlo Blanche Wickham Lois and Frankie Sarah Brassfield Wilmandy Alpha Powell Betty Clinton Essie Brassfield Frances Hoselton Earl Keith Mable Brassfield Ruth Lantz Julia Ann Ronald Elizabeth Hoselton Anna Brassfield Shirley Janice Kay Virginia Burke Henry Arthur

Stitch and Chatter Club Reorganizes At Noon Meeting

The Stitch and Chatter Club met with Alpha with forty seven attendees including twenty two members and twenty five visitors. A noon dinner was enjoyed and Alpha displayed a butterfly quilt while participants did embroidery. The group reorganized the cub and welcomed new members while two old members rejoined.

Alpha Dickinson Cub

Meeting Notes From Local Club Farewell and Gifts

The club welcomed new members Mrs. Sallie Harris Clara Scott and Mrs. Wilma De Vera and noted resignations by Clara and Imogene. A May farewell for Clara at her home featured two 4x6 quilts and a double shower gift exchange. Next meeting at Orpha's in two weeks includes a grab bag roll call.

Sallie Harris Clara Scott Wilma De+ Vera Laura Hamilton Clara Imogene Washington, D. C Florence Doris Orpha Lucille Blanche Goldie Alma Aeere Orpha’s

Legion Meeting May 9 At Claude Myers Post No 274

Friday evening May 9 is the date of the regular meeting of Claude Myers Post No 274. All members are urged to be present. B. J. Harvey, Commander.

Legion Claude Myers B. J. Harvey

Slats' Diary Sunday Aims for Church and S S

A diary style week notes daily small events in a family life. Sunday describes getting ready for church and social plans. Monday mentions a city hall meeting and Uncle Henry's approval. The rest covers school, a bank incident, parental tensions, a visit from Mister Gillem, and a discussion about a newborn baby.

Jane S.S A. m Helthyer Citty Hall Unkel Jake Ant Emmy Nashenel Bank Ant Mister McRagan Mister Gillem Gillem

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LW. Hummel W. M. Owens First Methodist Sisters of the Eastern Star Salem Illinois C. E. Martin Everett. Lambert Claude Stephenson Norman Harris John Allen Martin Moline Maizie Electric Theatre DeWeese Jesus May Schrock India America Elizabeth Prather Ivar Carr Ella Cordray Nannie Mae Harris Harmon Browning High School
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