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Browning Leader Record

Location

Browning, Missouri, United States of America

Date

May 12, 1949

Page

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Aged mother Emma Almond dies after long illness

Emma Almond, daughter of Jacob and Kesha Coffman, born April 6 1866 in Sullivan County Missouri, died after years of illness. Survived by four children, eight grandchildren, nine great grandchildren, and one sister. Funeral services held May 5 at North Salem Methodist Church with Wade Funeral Service.

Emma Almond Jacob Kesha Coffman Sullivan County Missouri Lewis Wyatt Almond Orville Ray O. S. Wheatcraft la Plata Guy Minor LaPlata W. 8 Ware Browning Alvord Almond Liberty Emaline Carmack North Salem Methodist Church Wade Hudson Beverly Moore Cynthia Moore Pauline Peterson Walter Head John Browning Archie Okey Milhoan Hoere Ey Her Milhoan Ardore Stocks Interne North Salem Cemetery Wadé

Carrie Callihan dies after short illness in 1949

Carrie Myrtle Callihan daughter of Ambrose and Julia Artz died May 3 1949 at her home near Humphreys Missouri aged eleven moved to Sullivan County Missouri fifty three years ago member of Roger Methodist Church married April 27 1904 to Rufus W Callihan survived by husband four children Edith Harrison Merle Callihan seven grandchildren six brothers and sisters services held May 5 at home conducted by Rev O O Hunsaker burial in Schrock cemetery Schoene's of Milan funeral bearers nephews.

Carrie Myrtle Callihan Ambrose Julia Artz Mercer County Ill Humphreys Sullivan County Missouri Roger Methodist Church Rufus W. Callihan Faith Ruth Lantz Edith Harrison Tappan New York Merle Callihan Ronald Julia Lantz Ruth Alice Marjory Harrison William Amber June Joe Callihan Jessie Olvier Walter Artz Addie Thomson Erma Hardinger George Artz Sam Artz Rev O. O. Hunsaker Jenny Reed Virginia Moffitt God Ivory Palaces Imogene Artz Geo Bill Hardiger Robert Artz Fred Artz Keith Artz Helen Oliver John Oliver Schrock Cemetery Schoene’s of Milan

When I am thru with this old clay house

Poem reflects on life as a clay house built through time. The speaker asks for forgiveness and urges builders to study the self before the end. A longing to go home intersects with a faith in a higher judgment and the gift of life.

Radio Shop Ad in Brookfield Missouri

Radio Service Joe's Radio Shop advertises service and sales in Brookfield Missouri. Location on Helm Street lists phone 1112 832 EB for inquiries about radios and repairs.

Joe's Radio Shop Helm St. Brookfield

Obituary of Mary Ann Elizabeth Riddle of Green City

Mary Ann Elizabeth Riddle born April 9 1867 Floyd County Kentucky died May 2 1949 at home of her daughter south of Green City Missouri aged 82 23. She moved to Sullivan County Missouri at 13 with family and remained there. She married John S. Riddle July 21 1885 who died August 12 1938. Survived by daughter Opal Hunt Milan Missouri three sons Grover Quincy Illinois Dick Milan Missouri Wayman Springfield Missouri one son Moody preceded in death. Survived by brother Floyd Riddle Milan Missouri sister Mrs Sarah Brandon Springfield Colorado seven grandchildren and eleven great grandchildren. Funeral May 4 1949 at Fairview Church.

S. Riddle Green City Ann Elizabeth Riddle William Mary Jane Palmer Riddle Floyd County Kentucky W. H. Hunt Missouri Sullivan County Marrage John S. Riddle W. H Opal) Hunt Milan Grover Quincy Ill Wayman Springfield Moody Floyd Riddle Sarah Brandon Colorado John A. Hunt Chicago Seldon Riddle Keith Kent Dale and Dale Riddle Ira Riddle Winigan Marlin Riddle Kewanee Ili Methodist Church Grande Fairview Church Park Chaffee Wade Clelland Selon Riddle Dane Riddle Flowers May Wilman Ilene Riddle

Eighth Grade Graduation Program Ends School Year

Eighth grade graduation ceremony set for Tuesday evening May 17 at 8 p m in the auditorium. The program features Carl Drake piano duet Signs of Spring Elaine Ingraham and Christine Taylor class history Elaine Ingraham vocal solo Dream Peddler Margaret Quigley piano solo Elaine Ingraham musical reading Dont You Be What You Aint Margaret E Quigley class prophecy and address Rev E P Weaver girl s trio Springtime is Here Mrs Kenley diplomas presented by Mr Freeland with Benediction by Carl Drake class colors Blue yellow flower Yellow rose.

Carl Drake Elaine Ingraham Christine Taylor Margaret Quigley Margaret E. Quigley Taylor E. P. Weaver Kenley Freeland Benediction Gladys Elaine Ingraham Lula Mae Brumbaugh Smith Jacky George Paul Hollon Jenkins Rosaine Knifong Vernon Head Enterprise

Browning High School Baccalaureate Plans May 15 1949

Browning High School announces Baccalaureate services for the Senior Class on Sunday May 15 1949 at 8 p m in the auditorium. Rev Glenn R Bandy of Milan Baptist Church to deliver the address. Attendees will enjoy performances by the Girls Sextet vocal solo and hillbilly numbers.

Browning High School Thos. J. Haney Glenn R. Bandy Milan Baptist Church Carole Dome Bén Tion Mary Rudloff Gir Os

Browning Teams Edge Shelby In Friday Games

Shelby hosted Browning on Friday as Browning girls won 13 to 8 in a tight contest while Browning boys fell 9 to 7.

Shelby Browning Browning Boys

Last Folk Dance of the Year Held in School Gym

The Student Council sponsored the final folk dance of the year in the school gym on Friday night. Mr. and Mrs. Freeland led the Grand March as group singing opened the evening. Folk dances social dancing and games followed with refreshments of orange juice sandwiches and potato chips.

Wool Market Ad Listing Wool Buyers J R Williams Co

Wool merchants J R Williams and Company announce their regular wool purchasing operation. They invite sellers to bring fleece and terms remain standard.

J. R. Williams & Co

Tractor with plows advertised from Virgil Wohler

Virgil Wohler of Purdin Missouri offers a W. C. Allis Chalmers tractor with plows for sale. Two-tone listing notes model details and contact.

W. C. Allis Chalmers Tractor Virgil Wohler Purdin

Cemetery dues notice from Mrs. Lila F. Williams

The 1949 Jenkins cemetery dues are now due. Please remit payment to Mrs. Lila F. Williams.

Jenkins Cemetery Lila F. Williams

Office at home north of bank services cars

An OCR fragment notes an office location described as north of a bank and mentions cars with an associated phone reference. Details are incomplete but imply a local business offer or listing. No explicit company name, full address, or contact number is provided.

Obituary of Levi Rinehart from Browning area

Levi Rinehart, born January 7, 1881 near Browning Missouri, died May 3 1949 at age 68 along with a long list of family. He married Matilda Bowens on September 904 and left five children Dawna Jen Cloe Havens Harold Robert Rinehart and others, plus eight grandchildren and several siblings. Funeral services were held May 5 at the Christian Church Brookfield with interment Jenkins Cemetery Wade Funeral Service in charge.

Levi Levi Sarah Caroline Rinehart Browning Misri Wilson Havens Matilda Bowens Dawna Jen Cloe Havens Harold Robert Rinehart Wising Daugh Twg Lydia Iliams Little Rock Arkan Marvin Barrows Mells Missouri Char Rottmann Carrollton Ray Neely Virgil Mossberger Brookeld William Rinehart Kansas City James Rinehart Humphreys Junior Jennings Jefferson City Lavern Melton Donald Gene Sharon Robert Neal Gloria June Judith el- Ten Gary Lee Rinehart Alex Christian Church Wm ’ E Brookfield Helen Carter Beverly Moore Jas.r. Williams Merril Peterson Neve Saul

Card of Thanks for Alec Rinehart’s family

We thank neighbors and friends for acts of kindness during illness death and burial of Alec Rinehart and for the floral offerings from his children and grandchildren.

Alec Rinehart

Birth Announcement for Naomi Ean Knight

Mr and Mrs Ross Knight announce the arrival of a 9 lb baby girl named Naomi Ean at Simpson hospital in Milan on May 4th.

Ross Knight Simpson Hospital Milan Naomi Ean

In Memoriam for Mrs. Edward Ogle

In loving memory of our dear mother and grandmother who passed away May 10 1946. Our hearts ache with loneliness we shed many a silent tear. God alone knows how we miss you as ends the third sad year. By daughter and granddaughter Kathryn Smith and Janice Marilyn.

Edward Ogle Kathryn Smith Janice Marilyn

Won Trip to St Joseph for Agents

Mr and Mrs W F Peters spent Thursday and Friday in St Joseph with nineteen other agents from Missouri and Kansas who won a trip sponsored by Standard Oil Co The prize included two days of entertainment for winners and wives The Apple Blossom Festival Parade featured 17 floats and 45 student bands.

St. Joseph W. F. Peters St. Joesph Peters Mis Kansas Standard Oil Co

Radio Sales And Services Ad Notice

Radio Sales And Services Bailey Maytageee for Neff Radio Service offers phone 587 168 Main Brookheld Mo.

Bailey Maytageee Yg Neff Main Brookheld

Opening Junior Legion Baseball Season in Mendon May 15

American Legion State Commander John G. Jeffries to throw first ball for Missouri Second District opener as Marceline and Linneus clash. Flag ceremony with Capitol flag from December 7, 1941, plus Ft. Leavenworth Band and local drum corps. Admission free. Mendon Athletic Club hosts Kansas City Meat Cutters later the same day.

American Legion John G. Jeffries Missouri Marceline and Linneus United States Capitol Ft. Leavenworth Buckner, McAllister Mendon Athletic Club Kansas City Meat Cutters H. L. Butterfield Maurice Clarey Junior Legion Bill Tompkins Meadville Second District Mendon Com Ser. Dist

Ila Nevins Thanks Readers for Support During Hospital Stay

A note from Ila Nevins expresses gratitude for letters cards candy and flowers received while in the hospital.

Ila Nevins

Returned to Lansing after visit with relatives

Mr and Mrs Jimmie Robi son and daughters Patty Jo and Joyce of Lansing Michigan return home after visiting her parents Mr and Mrs Cale Smith and J C and Rex and wives Also Mrs Lee Thurlo and John Robison of Avalon Missouri Jimmie passed a Civil Service examination and has accepted a position in the Lansing Post Office.

Lansing Jimmie Robison Patty Jo Joyce Mich Cale Smith J. C Rex Lee Thurlo John Robison Avalon Jimmie Lansing Post Office

Birthday Surprise for Mrs. Gale Harris near Milan

On Wednesday May 4 relatives and friends surprised Mrs. Gale Harris of near Milan with a weiner roast at her home. Present were Mr. and Mrs. W. S. Sayre Edward and Earl Dean Mr. and Mrs. Orlin Harris Mr. and Mrs. Fred Robinson Miss Jean Moore of Green City and Mr. and Mrs. Porter Sayre and children.

Gale Harris Near Milan W. S. Sayre Edward Earl Dean Orlin Harris Fred Robinson Jean Moore Green City Porter Sayre

Farm Club Meeting Highlights May 8 at Legion Home

The regular M F A meeting was held Tuesday night May 8 at the Legion Home with Mr Evans State Cream Inspector as speaker. Marvin Chapman of Kirksville showed the film Down On The Farm and two short comedies. A Mothers Day program accompanied by pie and coffee followed. Next meeting is June 7.

Legion Home Evans Marvin Chapman Kirksville Seas Atkins Remembe

Electric Theatre Lineup Promises 15 Year Old Starlet

Friday and Saturday May 13 14 Mickey Lois Butler stars as Mickey a tomboyish 15 year old who ridiculous as her father’s romance entanglements. Also shows Scudda Hoo Scudda Hay with Lon McCallister and June Haver in a mule themed tale. Phantom Valley Durango Kid Western features riding and a twist with a villainous girl. Comedy Square Heads in the Round Table provides light relief.

Lois Butler Mickey Bill Goodwin Sun Mon Moonbeam Crowder Lon McCallister Henry Hull Anne Revere McCallister June Haver Phantom Valley Villian Smiley Burnette

Thanking Friends for Hospital Support

Mrs. Dorcas Harvey expresses gratitude for the cards and letters received during her hospital stay, noting deep appreciation from friends and neighbors for the thoughtful gestures.

Dorcas Harvey

Christian Church Appointment by Rev Icenogle

Brookefield pastor Rev William Icenogle will lead his regular service at the Christian Church Sunday night at 7 30 May 15. The public is invited to attend.

Browning Baptist Church Announces Vacation Bible School

Browning Baptist Church invites all to Vacation Bible School from June 13 through June 17 under Pastor E. Paul Weaver and Sunday School Superintendent Carl Drake. Regular preaching Sundays twice a month and midweek services Thursday evenings are announced. Everyone welcome.

Carl Drake S. S

Locust Valley Baptist Church Revival Announced

Locust Valley Baptist Church announces a revival starting May 2 with the theme Where Will You Spend Eternity Heaven or Hell Everyone is welcome. Rev E T Ve Evangelist and Pastor K W Peery will lead with daily Vacation Bible School each afternoon during the meeting.

Locust Valley Baptist Church Kenneth Peery Cec

Methodist Church Services Notice

The Methodist Church announces Sunday School at 10:00 a.m. and divine worship with sermon at 11:00 a.m. led by Pastor Dr. Thos J. Haney.

The Methodist Church Thos. J. Haney

Purdin Methodist Church Minister Invites Community

The notice lists church activities with Purdin Methodist Church and Morris Chapel services on first Sunday, Bear Branch on third Sunday, and other local Methodist services on second and fourth Sundays. It invites readers to attend Sunday schools and welcomes all to join.

Purdin Methodist Church Morris Chapel Bear Branch W. A. Pollock

Also Mentioned on This Page

Carrie Callihan Nellie Seaman Christine Mrs. Molloy Donald G. Rinehart Fussin Reading Sue Haley Marilie Eva Doris Cynthia Reading Joyce Nickell Vernon Jeys Marilie Schrock Elaine Norvell Donald Nevins P Rinehart Electric Theatre
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