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Browning Leader Record

Location

Browning, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Nov 02, 1939

Page

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William G N Russell obituary and funeral details

Charles Nathan Russell born 1872 Sullivan County Missouri died October. Funeral held at home with Rev A H Smith officiating. Survivors include wife Lola May, daughter Lucile Bingham, two grandchildren, sister Etta Bailey, and niece and nephews. Burial Elmwood Cemetery Linneus under Thorne Undertaking Co.

Charles Nathan Russell Sullivan County Missouri Johnathan and Eliza Russell C. N. Russell Lola May Dyche Linneus Harold D Helen Lucille Jill Lucile Bingham Euphrate Wash Joel Dyche Russell Wning Lois Jean Bingham Etta M. Bailey Minpolis Minn A. P Marshall Charlie A. H. Smith Gillman City Roy Calhoun Guy Adams Lorraine Glaze J. H. Calhoun Trixie Russell Joel Dyche Berevyn. Russell Marvin Johnson Elmwood Cemetery Thorne Undertaking Co

Word of Appreciation from Mrs Russell Family

A tribute expressing gratitude for support during illness and passing of husband and father. Thanks extended for floral offerings and assistance. Signed by Mrs. C. N. Russell and daughter Trixie Russell and son Joel.

C. N. Russell Trixie Russell Joel

Mrs. H. C. Seaman Dies at 77 in Missouri Home

Virginia Catherine Burditt Seaman born October 3 1862 died October 25 1939. She married Henry Clay Seaman and had twelve children eight living including John Seaman of Seminole Oklahoma Albert Seaman Cora Missouri Rosa Hines Marceline Missouri Nancy Seaman at home.

Virginia Catherine (Burditt) Seaman Lovett Elizabeth Burditt Henry Clay Seaman John Seaman Seminole Okla Davie Bane Albert Seaman Cora George Seaman Rosa Hines Marceline Nancy Seaman

Obituary of Ada Arnold and Family Ties

Ada Arnold of Kansas City Missouri died leaving eight children and many grandchildren. Services were held October 26 at Browning Methodist Church conducted by Rev John P Ingerslew of the Milan Methodist Church with burial at Knifong Grove cemetery. The deceased was united with the Methodist Church and remembered as a loving mother grand mother and friend. She is survived by Westley Seaman Charley Seaman Martha Richardson Clara Moore and sid Frank Seaman among others.

Ada Arnold Kansas City Westley Seaman Marceline Charley Seaman Martha Richardson Brookfield Clara Moore Sid Frank Seaman Methodist Church Browning John P. Ingerslew Milan Methodist Church Knifong Grove Cemetery

Donation of 250 Books to Browning High School

Mr Adams and Mrs Smith donated about 250 books from the late Mrs Hermia F Adams library to Browning High School. Mrs Adams was a renowned Linn and Sullivan counties educator who built a large collection of quality books. The gift will benefit current students and future generations.

Guy Adams Orryl Smith Browning High School Hermia F. Adams Adams Linn Sullivan Smith

Notice of Dog Tax for Browning City

The 1989 dog tax for the City of Browning is due November 1. Dogs cost 1 for males and 2 for females, payable by November 10. By order of the City Council. C. C. Norvell City Marshal.

Browning C. C. Norvell

JESSEE JAMES Coming Again to Electric Theatre

The film historical favorite JESSEE JAMES will screen next Tuesday and Wednesday nights, November 7 and 8, at regular admission prices. Poor turnout previously prompted a return engagement with producers' permission.

Electric Theatre

Willing Workers Club Holds October Meeting and Quilt Fund

The Willing Workers Club met October 18 with fourteen members three visitors and six children present. Members collected for Iola Hampton who lost her home in a fire and planned a block sewing project for a crazy quilt. Emma Haley won the contest prize. next meeting set with Lottie Bundies on November 1.

Willing Workers Club Maude Christy Iola Hampton Emma Haley Lottie Bundies

Body of Garl Bivens Found Near Clarence Mo

The body of Carl Bivens a 39 year old Brookfield garage owner and flying instructor was found Saturday evening by searchers near Cherry Box northeast of Clarence Missouri. Earnest Pletch 29 of Frankfort Indiana was arrested in Bloomington Indiana after landing the plane in which he had been receiving flying lessons from Bivens. Pletch confessed to the killing and will be tried in Macon County for first degree murder with the act believed to have occurred in the air over that county. Funeral services were held at the Presbyterian church in Brookfield with burial in Rose Hill cemetery.

Carl Bivens Brookfield Cherry Box Clarence Earnest Pletch Frankfort Ind Pletch Bloomington Indiana Bivens Hannibal Missouri Macon County Geo. Bivens Purdin John Hawkins Granite City Geo. Ross Robert Bivens Mary Sweeney Kansas City Carl W. H. Cassity Near Purdin Orville Pan-American Airways South America Russell Presbyterian

General Purpose Club Elects Officers at October Meeting

The General Purpose Club met October 26 with ten members ten visitors and five men. They embroidered tea towels and had a busy election day afternoon. Officers elected include President R A Thurlo vice president Edgar Hoselton second treasurer Nelson Brassfield reporter Gale Thurlo parliamentarian Ross Lantz and reading leader Morris Lantz among others. Alpha Powell and Mabel Brassfield to prepare new year books.

General Purpose Club Pearle Thurlo R. A. Thurlo Edgar Hoselton Treas Nelson Brassfield Gale Thurlo Roscoe Powell J. T. Hoselton Ross Lantz Reading Morris Lantz W. E. Duckworth R. W. Callihan W. C. Langdon Alpha Powell Mabel Brassfield

Club adjourns to begin year with Langdon meeting

The club completes a pleasant profitable act and adjourns to start the year with Mrs. Voris Langdon on November 9. C. R.

Community Wood-Cutting Aid For Billy Fields Family

Friends of the Billy Fields family gathered at John Longwell's home to cut wood for Mr. Fields who was in Kirksville hospital after an operation two weeks earlier. A group of men chopped the wood while women prepared a large dinner, and in the afternoon additional visitors arrived as some men hauled away the saved wood.

Billy Fields John Longwell Mr. Fields Kirksville Ibb Spencer Archie Dickinson Robert Lambert Raymond Owning Marion Wyatt George Oda Spencer Leland Brown Ane Fields Brack. Browning Wayne Abbott Ona Lambert Mesdameés Camora Spencer Ka. Dickinson Gertrude Lam Edith Browning Maxine Wyatt Lilly Spencer Mary Spen Kitty Longwell Anna West Bird Ur Floyd Swisegood Bernain McCollum Carl Pearler

Milk route opportunity at Schappi Dairy Co

Wanted announces a milk route opening at Schappi Dairy Co in Novinger Missouri. Call for details about starting a route and joining the dairy delivery operation.

Schappi Dairy Co Novinger, Mo

Car thefts and arrests in Brookfield area

Dr T R McArtor reported his car stolen front of his office Saturday night and found wrecked near New Boston Sunday. A Kennedy Nisbeth Motor Co. theft led to the arrest of Loyd Neely and Alden Hennings for drunken car wreck and possession. They confessed to stealing merchandise from Ravanna store and to taking the McArtor car and disposing of items.

T. R McArtor New Boston Kennedy-Nisbeth Motor Co Brookfield J. E. Carroll Loyd Neely Alden Hennings Linneus Ravanna Mercer County McArter

Books Gifted to Jenkins Rural School Honor Memory of Local Teacher

Mrs. Orryl Adams Smith visited Jenkins rural school last Thursday morning and, with her father Mr. Guy Adams, presented fifty books for the library in memory of her mother Mrs. Hermia Adams, a former teacher. A picture of Jenkins 1908 first graduating class was also donated, with eight eighth graders named and praised as a milestone for the state’s rural schools.

Jenkins School Orryl Adams Smith Jenkins Mahala Kille Hermia Adams Smith Guy Adams Lora Delphine Hatch Hermia Cotter Barney Lay Harvey Drake Hermin Adams Missouri School Journal Miss Kille Donor Martha Ann Cotter Bobby Dean Christy Louise Jackie Kathleen White Kenneth Florence Martin Dale Page

Legion Post and Auxiliary Install Officers

The local Legion and Auxiliary held their annual officers installation with C R Myers of Brunswick for the Legion Post and Mrs Thelma Fennell of Moberly for the Auxiliary. Attendance exceeded expectations and a Armistice Day program is planned with Judge Paul Van Osdel as speaker. The 1940 membership drive aims for 75 members by November 11. The gathering included a large extended family and five generations, and concluded with a birthday celebration for Mr Dodson.

Legion and Auxiliary C. R. Myers Brunswick Legion Thelma Fennell Moberly Auxiliary B. Jay Harvey Ola F. Knifong Flora Mae McCormick Lora Myers Paul van Osdel A. D. Peterson Byran M. Molloy Kenneth B. Knifong Chester L. McCormick

Farm for Cash Purchase Near Browning Missouri

Buyer seeks farm within ten miles of Browning Missouri willing to pay cash. No trade option. Request complete description price and location. All correspondence confidential. Address P O Box 151 Browning Missouri.

Browning P. O Browning, Missouri

For Sale New Hampshire Red Roosters

For sale from the New Hampshire Red Ranch in Carthage Missouri. Seller H L Adams offers pullets cockerels and farm stock. Strong hatchery line and ready availability.

New Hampshire Red Roosters New Hampshire Red Ranch Carthage Missouri H. L. Adams

Birthday Surprise for Mr. Dodson on Sunday

Family and friends gathered northeast of Cora for a large birthday dinner honoring Mr. Chas C Dodson. Guests from Unionville Brookfield North Salem and Lock Springs attended the 1st birthday event with a grand table of cakes pies meats and salads.

Chas. C. Dodson Cora Grandpa Bohannon Dodson J. R. Bohannon J. H. Bohannon Unionville Leilla Lorraine Marjorie Lock Springs Freddie Coffman Marva Kay North Salem General Sayre

Native Lumber Sale by W L Tayfor in Milan

Lumber sale notice lists hat and soft woods including oak, bridge timber, and cottonwood for beds. W L Tayfor, Route 5, Milan, Missouri, advertises priced-to-sell stock.

W. L. Tay Milan

Slats Diary of a Week in a Rural Household

Diary entries recount a week of small events in a Pennsylvania style household. Slats notes friends Slats and Unkel Hem missing church, school talk with Ma, Ant Emmy’s dental visit, Mistress Gillems fur coat, a reader advising on hiding a daughter, Pa’s dentist shop rumor, and Jake’s fox terrier litter.

Unkel Hem A. m Church S. S P. m Witelx Emmy Gillems Ant Emmy Fine &T Gillem Reeder Noosepaper Berdotter Jakes House

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