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Browning Leader Record

Location

Browning, Missouri, United States of America

Date

May 20, 1948

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Wanda M Stone Rites Held In Purdin Missouri

Wanda Margaret Stone born November 16 1909 in Humphreys Missouri died May 11 1948 at Grim Smith Hospital Kirksville Missouri. She married Earl H Stone March 28 1932 and left two daughters Phyllis and Janet. Funeral services were held May 13 at the Purdin Methodist Church conducted by Rev Kenneth Kelley. Interment in Purdin cemetery Wade Funeral Service Browning directed.

Wanda Margaret Stone Humphreys Sullivan County Missouri Grim-Smith Kirksville Earl H. Stone Browning Phyllis Janet Wanda Fred Morrow Wade Morrow Salina Kansas Howard Stimpson Galt Hazeline Harris Salmon New Jersey Orio Methodist Church Purdin Kenneth Kelley Brookfield Cecil Walker Alva Stone Cecil Wohler Jay and Irvin Smith Hubert Lyons Wade

George A Brantner Pioneer Resident Passes Away in San Jose

George A Brantner born August 8 1865 died May 10 1948 at his daughter’s home in San Jose California aged 82 years 9 months 2 days He was the last of 21 children married to Cora M Minor who died 1945 He leaves three children Naomi McClead Tressa Paulson Guiles Brantner seven grandchildren and seven great grandchildren He belonged to the Christian Church and Modern Woodmen of America and was laid to rest beside his wife in Oak Hill Cemetery on May 15.

George A. Brantner Sarah Jacob Brantner Mrs. Paulson San Jose California Cora M. Minor Naomi McClead Tressa Paulson Guiles Brantner Felton Calif Lois Geary Dean McClead Georgia Paul Paulson Imogene Smidh Billy Brantner Geraldine Giesler Omak Washington Jon Phillip Marla Shirley Geary Sidney Noradean McClead Terry Lee Smidh

Birth and death notice for James William Moore in Missouri

James William Moore son of Ward and Lucille Moore was born August 9 1930 in North Salem Missouri and died May 12 1948 at his home north of New Boston after about three years of illness. He leaves his mother a half brother several aunts uncles and relatives. Funeral services were held at the Methodist Church in North Salem on Friday May 14 conducted by Dr Thos Haney with a song service by a choir. The songs included Shall We Gather at The River Beautiful Isle and Going Down the Valley. Burial was in the nearby cemetery under Wade Funeral Service direction.

James William Moore Ward Lucille Moore North Salem Missouri New Boston Methodist Church Thos. Haney Cem Wade

For Sale One Yearling Spotted Hog in Browning

One yearling spotted male hog for sale located in Browning. Weight about 300 pounds. Contact Cecil Cassity for purchase details.

Cecil Cassity Browning

Browning Auction Notices Benefit From Local Sale

A Browning court document lists a sale of one team of horses with harness and some furniture as part of a property disposition attributed to Carlos F. Crossfield.

Carlos F. Crossfield Browning

Mrs. Fox of Franklin Remembered by Browning Friends

Mrs. N. Thomas Fox of Franklin Illinois dies. Mrs. Willis E. Gooch of Shafter learns the sad news. Fox formerly known in Browning circles as Enna Holding.

Willis E. Gooch Shafter N. Thomas Fox Franklin Illinois Fox Browning Enna Holding

Morris Chapel to Hold Evening Service May 23

Morris Chapel announces an evening service on May 23 at eight o'clock led by Rev. Bill Pollock. All members and neighbors invited to attend.

Morris Chapel Bill Pollock

Shelby Faculty Hires For 1948 49 School Term

The Shelby Coumeeenene announces the 1948 49 term staff with Chas A Thompson reemployed as superintendent and industrial arts teacher Orville Cokerham principal and math science teacher Charles Turner English social science Martha Thompson music commerce Leota Yogel intermediate Rose Chambers primary and George Munns grade principal and upper grade teacher.

Shelby Shelby Coumeeenene Chas. A. Thompson Orville Cokerham Charles Turner Martha Thompson George Munns Leota Yogel

Jenkins Cemetery Owners Urged to Pay 1948 Upkeep

Property holders at Jenkins cemetery must pay Mrs. Lila F. Williams two dollars per lot for 1948 upkeep by order of the trustees.

Jenkins Cemetery Lila F. Williams

Ford couple welcome baby girl in May birth

Mr. and Mrs. Seldon Ford announce the birth of a baby girl born Friday May 14. The mother and infant are at Grim Smith Hospital with Dr. McArtor as attending physician.

Seldon Ford Babe Grim Smith Hospital Dr. McArtor

In Memoriam for Mrs. Cora M Bowyer

In loving memory of our dear mother and grandmother who passed away seven years ago on May 18. Today recalls sad memories of a loved one gone to rest. We think of you in silence and shed silent tears when others are asleep. Missed by the children and grandchildren.

Cora M. Bowyer

Radio Services Boost Weekday Pickup In Brookfield

Radio Sales And Services pick up service at Bailey ae g co every Tuesday. Neff Radio Service operates at 16 S Main Brookfield Missouri offering phone support and radio repairs.

Bailey Ae G Co Neff Radio Service S. Main Brookfield

Young Couple Married in Brookfield May Fifteenth

Miss Glynetta M. Hurt daughter of Mr and Mrs Thomas Crewse of Brunswick and Glenn Wilson Burkholder son of Mr and Mrs John H Burkholder of Brookfield were married Saturday afternoon May 15 at 2 pm at the Christian Church in Brookfield. Rev Wm Icenogle officiated before friends and relatives. The bridal party wore brown and white and tan two piece dresses with teal blue and cocoa brown accessories. The bride is a Brunswick high school graduate employed in the Walter B Erwin office. The groom is a Browning high school and Chillicothe Business College graduate, five year U S Army veteran, commander of the Brookfield VFW post, and assistant secretary treasurer of the Produ cive Credit Association. They will reside at 928 N Main St Brookfield after a honeymoon.

Glynetta M. Hurt Thomas Crewse Brunswick Glenn Wilson Burkholder John H. Burkholder Brookfield Christian Church Wm. Icenogle Joy van Dkye Mark Hogan Veterans of Foreign Wars Productive Credit Association N. Main Street

Young Couple Married Saturday at Brookfield

Miss Mary Margaret Farrenkopf daughter of Mr and Mrs Amos Farrenkopf of Brookfield and Wayne Burkholder son of Mr and Mrs ee Burkholder were married Saturday morning at Immaculate Tensiries Church in Brookfield. The Rev Father D P Mulcahy officiated. The bride wore a powder blue suit with white accessories and carnations. her sister Josephine Farrenkopf was maid of honor and John Burns was best man. A breakfast followed at the bride’s home. The bride is a Brookfield High School graduate class of 1947 and the groom is a young farmer. They will live on a farm near Purdin.

Mary Margaret Farrenkopf Amos Farrenkopf Brookfield Wayne Burkholder Ee Burkholder Brookfield High School Purdin

Youth Fellowship Theatre Night at Browning High

The Youth Fellowship class of Haseville Methodist Church presents The Coming of Caroline at Browning High School Auditorium Friday night May 21 at 8 o clock. Proceeds benefit the church. Attend the play.

Haseville

Chevrolet pickup with new tires in fair condition

Kenneth Bagley of Purdin Missouri offers a 1936 Chevrolet pickup described as in fair condition with new tires. Also listed is a five burner Quick Meal oil stove with built in oven, described as excellent condition.

Kenneth Bagley Purdin, Mo

Kaifong Ladies Aid Hosts May Luncheon and Quilting

Mrs. Kathryn Calhoun welcomed the Kaifong Ladies Aid on Tuesday May 4 with a covered dish luncheon at noon. Sixteen members attended the regular meeting and quilt progress was made for Mrs. J. O. Jones. Guests were Mr. and Mrs. J N Carter of Linneus. Mrs. Carter is known to readers as Miss Norma Pipes.

Kathryn Calhoun Kaifong Ladies Aid J. O. Jones J. N. Carter Linneus Carter Norma Pipes

Electric Theatre Presents May Showings and Costa Rica Tale

Preview notes list two Electric Theatre programs on sun May 22 and 23 with a Costa Rica musical about arranged marriages and a Cuba music dance set. Also showing a Western Union reissue about telegraph expansion in the 1860s with Young Randolph Scott from Zane Grey.

Electric Theatre “Sun Costa Rica Dick Haymes Vera Wild Cesar Romeroay Estern Union Young Randolph Scott Zane Grey

Regents Scholarships Awarded to Browning High Seniors

Two Browning seniors Saralou Schrock and Valjean Gooch received Regents Scholarships for 1948 49 at Northeast Missouri Teachers College. The awards, given on scholastic standing of Northeast Missouri high school seniors, are funded by Dr Walter S president of the college.

Lte Browning High School Saralou Schrock Valjean Gooch Browning Northeast Missou Teachers College Ksvilleé Walters Col Northeast Missouri

For Rent 4 Room House and 40 Acres Pasture

Notice lists a four room house and forty acres of pasture for rent. Contact J. O. Jones Browning or Carlos F. Crossfield for details.

J. O. Jones Browning Carlos F. Crossfield

Junior Senior Banquet Hears Class of 1948 Milestone

The junior-senior banquet in the high school auditorium featured a three course dinner and a dance with music by the Trenton Orchestra. Faculty members and the education staff joined in recognizing the class of 1948 for a very pleasant evening and a new milestone in their memories.

Trenton Orchestra

Farm for sale includes house and mature garden

130 acre farm offered with a dwelling and a garden already planted. See L. L. Ingraham Browning for details.

L. L. Ingraham Browning

Wool Market We Are Buying Wool

Wool merchants J R and Company announce buying wool for Tuesday market at Tuesdale ros.

Tuesdale Ros

Appreciation of Thanks for Hospital Visit From Forrest Hamilton

Expresses gratitude for cards flowers and flowers received during hospital stay and acknowledges appreciation for support from Forrest Hamilton.

Forrest Hamilton

Browning Public Schools Students Day Observed Rain Plans

Students Day events at Browning Public Schools were split by grade levels with picnics in classrooms for younger students and an outing for older grades. Rain forced a cafeteria style picnic and a brief Senior class program including Class History Will and Prophecy.

Browning Public Keithley Rosalie Schrock Kenley Stone Rocks

Alumni Banquet Draws Large Crowd At Local High School

The Friday night alumni banquet and dance in the high school auditorium drew many graduates from the classes of 1900 and 1948 plus guests. Merril Peterson served as master of ceremonies while Supt Mullinix gave the welcome remarks. A three course dinner was prepared by Mrs Marea Eithley and Volunteers The event featured music by a Trenton orchestra and performances by local ladies and students. Officers for the next year were elected with Gale Bartow named president and C B Fleming vice president.

High School Merril Peterson Supt Mullinix Lila Williams Ada Bolling Marjorie Laye. Fleming Carl Gilmer Patricia Thurlo Gale Vena Wade Velma Jennings Pauline Peterson Gale Bartow C. B. Fleming Lena Kenley Saralou Schrock

Banquet Helpers Honored After Alumni Lunch

Mrs. Keithley thanks the ladies who assisted at the alumni banquet Friday evening. Net proceeds from the lunch room totaled 106 dollars.

Honor Roll and Activities of Room III Students

The list names honor roll students for six weeks in Room III: Margaret Quigley Kenneth Arnold Jerry Hedges Elaine Ingraham Virgil Greene Earla Peters Dixie Elliott Bernice Foster Raymond Alspach Sue Bausell Jimmy Atkins. Room III visited the Skating Rink at Brookfield Friday afternoon for recreation. all enjoyed the outing. Eighth Grade Graduation on Tuesday evening was well attended with Rev. Kenneth Kelley of Brookfield delivering the address. the class of fifteen was the largest in many years.

Margaret E. Quigley Kenneth Arnold Jerry Hedges Elaine Ingraham Virgil Greene Earla Peters Dixie Elliott Bernice Foster Raymond Alspach Sue Bausell Jimmy Atkins Brookfield Bes Kenneth Kelley

Vacation Bible School Opens at Purdin Church

Thales Armstrong announces Purdin Baptist Church Vacation Bible School starting Monday from 1 to 4 each afternoon. Children ages 4 to 17 are invited. Saturday registrations begin at 1:30 p m with a parade meeting at the Mercantile corner and end with registration at the church after the parade.

Thales Armstrong Purdin Baptist Church Mercantile Corner Baptist Church

No Teachers Examinations In August This Year

There will be no teachers examinations given in August this year. The last opportunity to take the examinations will be Friday and Saturday June 4 and 5, 1948. Anyone aiming for a county certificate should take advantage of the June examinations.

Browning Merchants Rally to Second Win of Week

Browning Merchants beat Spickard to move into second in the league standings. Strong infield work by Shorty Gray and G George, with Bob Dixon and P Gray delivering at the plates. McDonald started, but Fregue finished strong on the mound as Bartow improved behind the plate. Next Sunday Browning visits Galt at 2 o'clock amid a tight race in the standings.

Browning Merchants Browning Spickard Shorty Gray G. George Bob Dixon P. Gray Gooch Donnald Fregue Bartow Scott Jf Heselton

Frying size chickens dress ed Mrs Earl Nickell

Browning resident Mrs Earl Nickell advertises fried chicken sizing and catering services with contact by phone 46F02 Browning.

Earl Nickell Browning

Hostess Hosts P.E.O. Chapter V Meeting at Calhoun Home

Mrs Ivah Linhart entertained Chapter V P E O at the home of Mrs Kathryn Calhoun on Wednesday May 12 due to poor roads. Non resident member Mrs Lillian Duncan and twelve resident members attended with By Laws read by Mrs Della Peters and a report on the Missouri State P E O Convention by Mrs Clairessa Slack and Mrs Beverly Moore. The hostess with Mrs Calhoun served lemon chiffon cake mint parfait coffee tea and mints.

P.E.O Ivah Linhart Kathryn Calhoun Lillian Duncan Della Peters Clairessa Slack Beverly Moore Missouri Calhoun

Humphreys School Graduation Held At Christian Church

A large crowd attended Humphreys School graduation exercises at the Christian Church on Friday evening May 13 for both eighth grade and senior graduates. Rev J Frank Baker of Chillicothe gave the keynote address. Billy McClusky sang Our Yesterdays. Betty Spencer and Jolene Johnson performed Lullaby Moon with Mrs Carl Boehner on piano. Eloise Hill, high school principal, announced diplomas and honored Wade Watson and Charles Otis Crowdis as senior class honorary students. School closed Friday May 14.

Humphreys School Christian Church Humphreys J. Frank Baker Chillicothe Billy McClusky Moon Betty Spencer Jolene Johnson Carl Boehner Eloise Hill Ech Wages

Brookfield Street Address Fragment

Readable fragment shows a street address at 1112 S82 Helm St in Brookfield Massachusetts. No further context or events available.

Helm St Brookfield

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Rev Kelley San Jose, California Brookfields Miss Glynetta Hurt Bride of Glenn Bobby) Burkholder Noble Crooks Browning, Mo
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