Mrs Fleming Hosts Chapter V P E O Meeting
Mrs Bessie Fleming of Chillicothe hosted Chapter V P E O on May 23 at her brother Edgar Carters home. Guests included Minnie Jones Hereford Texas Mae Twyman Oklahoma City and Mattie Duncan Eunice Johnson Brookfield former Chapter V members. Helen Carter led a tribute to Mothers during the social hour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bessie Fleming
Chillicothe
P.E.O
Edgar Carter
Minnie Jones
Hereford
Texas
Mae Twyman
Oklahoma City
Mattie Duncan
Eunice F. Johnson
Brookfield
Jones
Duncan
Johnson
Helen Carter
Carolee McCary
Chula
Carter
Lila Williams
Soldier J D Elliott Home On Furlough Visit
Cpl J D Elliott of the U S Army currently in Korea is home on furlough visiting his parents Mr and Mrs Loren Elliott in Shirley and John and other relatives and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cpl
J. D. Elliott
U. S. Army
Korea
Loren Elliott
Shirley
John
Oklahoma City socialites honor Mrs Twyman during visit
Mrs. Twyman of Oklahoma City, guest of her sister Mrs. Lloyd Hummel, is feted with multiple dinners May 24 to May 29. Attendees include Mrs. Nellie Seaman Mrs. W W Crawford Mrs. M L Haning Mrs. J H Calhoun Dr Ernest W Linhart Mrs Huning and others at various gatherings in Milan and Brookfield venues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Twyman
W. G.twyman
Oklahoma City
Lloyd Hummel
Nellie Seaman
W. W. Crawford
M. L. Haning
J. H. Calhoun
Eugene McArtor
Hummel
W. Huning
H.C. Bailey
Ernest W. Linhart
L. W. Hummel
Roy Calhoun
Marie Woolf
Ivah Carr
H. C. Bailey
Guy Adams
Clairessa Slack
K. M. Duncan
H. L. Johnson
Brookfield
H. L. McNealy
N. W. Phillips
Milan
Medley Ingram Engagement in Columbia Missouri
Carlene Medley daughter of Mr and Mrs Carl F Medley of 21 West Parkway Drive Columbia Missouri becomes engaged to Sidney H Ingram son of Mr and Mrs Hal L Ingram of Springfield The pair are connected to the University of Missouri with Miss Medley teaching at its school of medicine and Mr Ingram studying agriculture at the University of Missouri and Southwest Missouri State College The couple plan a wedding at First Baptist Church on Sunday June 17 with Miss Medley a MO granddaughter of Mr and Mrs John Hollon and her mother to be remarried as Miss Cleo Hollon
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Medley-Ingram
Carl F. Medley
West Parkway Drive
Columbia
Carlene
Sidney H. Ingram
Hal L. Ingram
Springfield
Miss Medley
University of Missouri School of Medicine
Central College
University of Missouri
University of Kansas
Ingram
Southwest Missouri State College
Rogersville
University of Missouri College of Agriculture
First Baptist Church
Medley
John Hollon
Reenenes
Cleo Holon
Brantner Birthday Dinner Held Sunday
Sunday May 27 marked Bern ie Brantner s birthday with a dinner in his honor. Attending were Mrs Agnes Brantner and daughter Mrs Anise Askins of Palouse Washington Mr and Mrs Alva Brantner and son Stanley of near Winigan Mr and Mrs Ermin Brantner and children Richard and Lucille. Mr and Mrs James Elliott were afternoon callers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernie Brantner
Mildred
Agnes Brantner
Anise Askins
Palouse
Washington
Alva Brantner
Stanley
Near Winigan
Ermin Brantner
Richard
Lucille
James Elliott
Special Election Set for R-1 District June 12 1951
Notice to voters in Linn and Sullivan counties Missouri that a special school election will be held June 12 1951 from 7:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. at Browning Shelby North Salem and Purdin schools to decide on disorganization of Linn County R-1 Public Schools as petitioned by 10 or more taxpayers. Dorothy H. Kenley Clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linn and
Sullivan
Missouri
Browning
Shelby
North Salem
Purdin
Linn County
Dorothy H. Kenley
Special Notice on Linn County R-1 School Board meetings
The Board of Education invites patrons to meetings with State Department members to discuss disorganization. Sessions run at Purdin May 31 2 30 PM Browning May 31 8 PM Shelby May 31 8 PM North Salem June 1 8 PM and Price June 5 8 PM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linn County
R-1
Board of Education
State Department
Purdin
Browning
Shelby
North Salem
Price
Californians Earl and Mrs Gable visit Santa Anna kin
Here From California Mr. and Mrs. Earl Gable of Santa Anna arrived last Wednesday as guests of Mrs. John Burwell and other relatives. They left Browning in 1914 and lived in Moberly briefly before moving to California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Earl Gable
Santa Anna
Calif
John Burwell
For Sale Frying Size Chickens
Mrs. Ray Kelley in Browning advertises frying size chickens for sale with contact phone 84F3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Kelley
Browning
Birth Announcement for Premature Baby in Trenton
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Lytle announce the birth of a premature baby girl born Sunday at Culler's Hospital in Trenton. The infant weighed four pounds and was placed in an incubator with a blanket.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Lytle
Culler’s Hospital
Trenton
Notice of Agency Transfer for Milan Cleaners
Eva Doris Carter confirms Judy Moore now handles Milan Cleaners agency duties and thanks patrons for their support and patronage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milan
Ministers to Speak at Valley and Browning Churches
Rev Earl Finley of Harvey Illinois preaches at 1st Valley Baptist Church Sunday morning at 11 00 and at the Browning Baptist Church Sunday evening at 745 June 3 Rev Kenneth Kelly delivers his final sermon as Browning pastor on Sunday June 10 He has accepted full time pastorate at Pleasant Grove Baptist Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Finley
Harvey, Ill
1St Valley Baptist Church
Baptist Church
Browning
Kenneth Kelly
Browning Baptist Church
Kelley
Pleasant Grove Baptist Church
Death of Mrs Ben Haynes at Larned Kansas
Mrs Ben Haynes died after years of ill health at Larned Kansas. Her sister Mrs Laura Churchill and relatives from Greensburg Browning and Dayton Washington attended the funeral in Larned with Mr and Mrs Chris Hanson and Mr and Mrs Elmer Pearler of Brookfield. They returned Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chris Hanson
Ben Haynes
Larned
Kansas
Haynes
Hanson
Elmer Pearler
Brookfield
Ben
Laura Churchill
Dayton
Wash
Elizabeth Randell
Beulah
Greensburg
Vera Robbins
Browning
Radio Sales And Service At Bailey Maytag Co
Radios may be left at the Bailey Maytag Co for your convenience Neff Radio Service Phone 587 16 S Main Brookfield Mo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bailey Maytag Co
Neff Radio Service
S Main
Brookfield, Mo
Liberty High seniors tour Ozark region 1951
The Liberty High School Senior Class of Browning Missouri traveled through the Ozarks touring Jefferson City, Lake of the Ozarks, Branson and northern Arkansas. The trip included visits to the penitentiary capital, Dolh, Sequito Park, Old Spanish Cave and Mam moth Springs with boating, fishing, and sightseeing. They thanked sponsors Mrs. Kenley Jimmie Nevins and Ted Brantner and recalled memories for the 1950 51 school year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liberty High School
Browning
Missouri
Ozarks
Penitentiary
Jefferson City
Bagnell Dam
Lake of the Ozarks
Springfield
Sequito Park
Old Spanish Cave
Shepherd of the Hills
Rockaway Beac
Henderson
Mammoth Springs
Willow Springs
Rolla
Brookfield
Luther’s
Head and wife welcome 7 pound 414 ounce baby boy
Des Moines Iowa couple Mr and Mrs Jack Head announce the birth of a son born Saturday morning in a city hospital. Mrs Head is formerly Miss Shirley Head daughter of Mr and Mrs Beryl Head.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Head
Des Moines
Iowa
Milan Mourns Dr Philip Brumbaugh After Fatal Collision
Dr Philip Brumbaugh, 82, a longtime Milan dentist and former Kansas City practitioner, died after a skull fracture sustained when struck by a motor car on Thursday night May 24. Graveside services were held Monday afternoon attended by family including Dr P G Brumbaugh and Mrs F J Alspach. He is survived by his wife and two sons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. G. Brumbaugh
F. J. Alspach
M. Q. Alspach
Edgar Carter
G. G. Freeland
Milan
Phiilip Brumbaugh
Brumbaugh
F. J. Alpach
Kansas City
Birthday Dinner For Mrs Schrock Observed In Laredo
Mr and Mrs Leon Kenley and son Gary hosted a one o clock birthday dinner in Laredo. Attendants included Byron Schrock his wife and family, Rosalie Schrock with Marilie, L M Kenley and wife from Browning, Paul Andereck and wife from Kirksville, and Eugene McKay with son from Columbia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leon Kenley
Gary
Laredo
Byron Schrock
Francis Schrock
Rosalie Schrock
Marilie
L M. Kenley
Browning
Paul Andereck
Kirksville
Eugene McKay and Son
Columbia
8th Annual Homecoming Dates Set
The 8th Annual Homecoming sponsored by the American Legion Post is forming plans for the 4 H Club Call Show with A G Thurlo as livestock exhibit chairman. Appointments will be made later. Homecoming dates are August 3 4 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
American Legion Post
A.G. Thurlo
Chaiman
Purdin Pages 4-H Club Meets For May Session
The Purdin Pages 4-H Club held a May 5 meeting with nine members and twelve visitors. The president led the pledge, roll call cited My Favorite Flower, and $12.50 was reported from 4-H Sunday. Plans for project meetings, ribbons from the flower show, and a courtesy quiz were noted. Anella Murrain, Reporter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Purdin Pages
Sane House
Sara Patterson
Betty Connelly
Anella Murrain
For Rent at Brantner Apartments This Summer
A 4 room furnished summer rental offered by Brantner Apartments. Quiet older couple preferred and welcomed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brantner Apartments
Vacation Bible School At Community Church
Vacation Bible School for children sponsored by the Methodist Church with Miss Maude Morris as superintendent is held this week. Enrollment Tuesday morning was 58, with four groups and capable instructors. Elaine Ingraham led a tour visit to Mr. W. P. Nickell who spoke about the church built in 1892 and other details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Methodist Church
Maude Morris
Elaine Ingraham
W. P. Nickell
Ifurehild
Picnic Hosts Include Browning Family and Guests
Mr and Mrs John Browning hosted a Sunday May 20 picnic with guests Peggy Browning Harold Buettinger Detroit Mary Lyn Cox St Louis Bruce Johnson Columbus Jo Heidrost Atlanta Russ Kuline Hartford Carol Dodson Cora and Ted Fritch Madison Wisconsin enjoying a shaded elm dining spread.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Browning
Shade Elms
Peggy
Harold Buettinger
Detroit
Mich
Mary Lyn Cox
St. Louis
Bruce Johnson
Columbus
Ohio
Jo Heidrost
Atlanta
Russ Kuline
Hartford
Reverend and Mrs C J Chappel Return to Green Castle
Reverend C J Chappel and spouse who led Gorin and Etna Methodist Churches resign due to serious heart ailment and will move to Green Castle, effective June 6. The couple departs their current charges to make their home in Green Castle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. J. Chappel
Gorin
Etna
Green Castle
Chappel
Poppy Day Observed With Veteran Poppy Sale
Poppy Day on May 26th featured poppy sales by disabled war veterans. Special thanks go to town canvassers Judy Moore Margaret E Quigley Marlene Abbott Patty Hanman Nancy Jo Keithley Shirley Skinner Ruth Ann Jennings Jay Maggart and Sandra Wade. Judy and Margaret Ellen were the top sellers. Gerald Wade Poppy Chairman American Legion Auxiliary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judy Moore
Margaret E. Quigley
Marlene Abbott
Patty Hanman
Nancy Jo Keithley
Shirley Skinner
Ruth Ann Jennings
Jay Maggart
Sandra Wade
Judy
Margaret Ellen
Gerald Wade
Poppy
American Legion Auxiliary
Pioneer Seed Corn Orders Pick Up at Browning Stores
John H. Browning, salesman, directs customers to leave Pioneer seed corn orders at Good Feed & the Store in Browning or call 176F21. Pick up your orders now.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pioneer Seed Corn
Good Feed & the
Browning
John H. Browning
Browning Junior League Loses to Milan Boys
Browning junior league team lost Sunday to Milan by 24 to 10 at Milan. High wind hampered control as Milan had 24 runs and 9 hits while Browning had 10 runs and 9 hits. most Milan runs were unearned. Bud Brinkley led Browning with two hits in four at bats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Browning Boys
Milan
Browning
Bud” Brinkley
Rowning
Linneus
Meadville
New York Giant
Salem
Ted Brantney
Edgar Carter
Mamma
Never A Dull Moment at the Marty Ann Theatre Milan
Irene Dunne and MacMurray lead a gay comedy romance at the Marty Ann Theatre in Milan on Sunday and Monday June 3 and 4. A New Yorker songwriter and a cow puncher with two motherless children fall in love after meeting at a charity rodeo. The cast includes Demarest Devine Perreau Wood Ober with Dunne singing two Kay Swift tunes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marty-Ann
Irene Dunn
MacMurray
Miss Dunne
Wyoming
West
William Demarest
Andy Devine
A Forman
Gigi Perreau
Natalie Wood
Phillip Ober
Kay Swift
PTA Meeting Reports Finances and Plans for Next Year
The P T A met May 14 in the school auditorium with forty five attendees. The president opened the meeting at 8 30, last minute notes were approved, and secretary reported year finances totaling 170 38 on hand. Mrs Vera Rinehart installed officers for the next year. Hostesses for September were named Alpha Brantner Pearle Thurlo Jean Quigley Gale Thurlo and Dr Grice. Miss Mildred Miller from Sumner gave an engaging talk on her travels and the impact of socialism democracy and communism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
PTA
P.T.A
Vera Rinehart
Alpha Brantner
Pearle Thurlo
Jean Quigley
Gale Thurlo
Dr. Grice
Mildred Miller
Sumner
Organi
Jones Taxi Offers Late Model Clean Comfortable Cars
Advertisement notes late model clean comfortable cars with an office at home north of the bank and a phone contact. The brief lists service details in terse form typical of a local taxi ad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jones Taxi
Bank
Judy Holliday Stars in Born Yesterday at Marty Ann Theatre
Judy Holliday wins best actress for Born Yesterday at Columbia Pictures plays a beautiful dumb chorus girl opposite William Holden and Broderick Crawford. Crawford won last year’s best actor Oscar and Holden is nominated this year for best actor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judy Holliday
Columbia _ picture
William Holden
Broderick Crawford
Crawford
Holden
Burke Family Sunday Dinner Guests
Sunday dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Rosse Burke included Mr. and Mrs. Norris Burke and son Dennis of East Moline Illinois, Mr. and Mrs. Leland Burke, Julia and Terry of Laredo, Mrs. Grace Burdett, Mrs. Alice Duckworth, and S. S. Cotter of Brookfield. Mrs. Anise arrived in the afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rosse Burke
Norris Burke
Dennis
East Moline I
Leland Burke
Julia and
Terry
Laredo
Grace Burdett
Alice Duckworth
S. S. Cotter
Brookfield
Agnes Brantner
Anise
Livestock Tour 4-H Club Visits Local Members
The Enterprise 4-H Livestock Tour on Sunday May 27 visited member homes to view calves sheep and hogs. Fifteen members attended amid travel cancellations and mumps. Stops included Sayre Rinehart Hale Liebhart Abbott Head Hanman and Badger homes with tours of livestock and a post tour ball game in Milan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Enterprise 4-H Club
Sayre
Jean
Donald
Rinehart’s
Dean
Keith
Hale’s
Larry
Elaine
Jessie Britton
Liebhart
Gerald
Rosalie
Abbott
Marlene
Head
Gilbert
Vernon
Hanman’s
Gary
Patty
Barbara
Bobby Hague
Johnson Club
Sullivan County
Badger
Jimmie
Kay
Badge
Milan
Porter Sayre
Billy
Janie
Keith Rinehart
Everett Hale
Adolph Liebhart
Anna Mae
Harold Abbott
Walter Head
Ted Hanman
Asa Badger
Bill Ware
Clifford Brantner
Ronald
Melba
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mrs. Fleming
Mrs
Ozark Region
Browning Junior Legion
Pet
Brinkley
J. McGhee
R. Miller
Norvell
Hollow
Sareeese
Hanman
Sea Neeee
Eaceeectoss
Halep Gray
Eeeaseseee
Atkins
Teeteee
Ib Haggy
Cf Sarees
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