Penn Elder Fred Penn Dies in Omaha at 78
Fred Penn 78 longtime Neligh resident died at Clarkson Hospital Omaha Friday October 6 after an operation. Born December 31 1871 Browning Missouri he married Josie Biswell in 1898. Survived by wife and two sons James C. Penn Hershey and William Penn Oberlin Kansas. Funeral at Neligh Congregational Church Monday at 2. Burial Laurel Hill. National Bank of Neligh closed during services.
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Fred Penn
Neligh
Nebraska
Clarkson Hospital
Omaha
Penn
Charles Frederick Penn
Columbus
Elsie Ayres Penn
Browning
Missouri
Antelope County
Josie L. Biswell
The
National Bank of
Joe Baker
Elven A. Butterfield
Oscar Krohn
Willis Bowen
National Bank of Neligh
Cowgill Polled Herefords Set Missouri Sale High
A Missouri ranch near Milan sold 49 registered Herefords for 30 075 dollars an average of 613 dollars. Top female Queen Mabel sold for 1 035 dollars to Seven Hills Farm Excelsior Springs. Bulls average 588 dollars and top bull 1 050 dollars to S B Pitts Lincoln Arkansas. Buyers from 10 states attended and total sale including commercial cattle reached 75 000 dollars. Notables included M P Moore Don Chittenden Tom Woods and James Weathers.
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Cowgill
Milan
Missouri
Queen Mabel
Seven Hills Farm
Excelsior Springs
O. D. Summers
Memphis
Thelma D
Excelsior Springs Mo
S. B. Pitts
Lincoln
Ark
Arkansas
Illinois
Iowa
Minnesota
Kansas
M. P. Moore
Senatobia
National American Polled Hereford
Elias H Callihan Dies in Kirksville at 88
Elias H Callihan born March 29 1862 in Sullivan County Missouri died in Kirksville on Sunday October 22 1950 aged 88 years He lived most of his life on the family farm near his birthplace Surviving are son Rufus and daughter Dora Cady and many nieces nephews Funeral services were held October 24 at Rufus Callihan’s home conducted by Rev Arthur Hampton Burial followed at Henry Cemetery near Reger under Schoene's of Milan direction
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Elias H. Callihan
Kirksville
Martin and
Maranda Clem Callihan
Sullivan County
Missouri
All Church
Rufus
Milan
Dora Cady
Kansas City
Rufus Callihan
Arthur Hampton
Thos. Beckett
Gladys Myers
Charles Smith
Jim Jennings
Lee Marley
Quinten Henley
Rayburn Donoho
Herbert Hudson
Jobe Williams
Henry
Reger
Schoene’s of
For Sale Purebred Duroc Boars
Purebred Duroc boars offered for sale. Location three miles south and half a mile east of Humphreys. Contact R. V. Gender for details.
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Humphreys
Local Herd Notes from Clyde Brinkley Browning
Five young milking Shorthorn cows bred to registered Short Horn bull plus two milking Shorthorn heifer calves. Twenty purebred Spotted shoats weighing about 50 pounds listed by Clyde Brinkley Browning Browning.
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Clyde Brinkley
Browning
Jones Taxi Ad Promises Late Model Clean Cars
Advertisement notes late model clean comfortable cars with an office at home north of the bank and provides a phone, signaling local taxi service details.
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Jones Taxi
Bank
Hereford Bulls to be sold at Brookfield sale
Five Hereford bulls will be offered at the Brookfield Community Sale on Friday November 3. B O Brantner and Son of Browning Missouri promote the event.
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Hereford
Brookfield
B. O. Brantner & Son
Browning, Mo
Missionary Ray to Preach at Browning Baptist Church
On Thursday night November 2 at 8 p m missionary Ray from China will preach at Browning Baptist Church. A free will offering will defray his expenses. The public is cordially invited to attend.
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Ray
China
Browning Baptist Church
Popcorn Prices Named by Stanley Moore Browning
Hulless South American jumbo and White Hybrid pop corn priced at 10 and 12 cents per pound respectively. Stanley Moore of Browning lists these offerings.
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Stanley Moore
Browning
Sunday Dinner Guests at Hulbert Dixon Home
Mr and Mrs Hulbert Dixon hosted Sunday dinner on October 29 with their children and families joining from Chicago Illinois Knoxville Iowa Browning and Purdin including Billy Crowdis Herbert Lambert Kenneth Marvin Dixon Ronald and Lelan Shipp and their spouses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hulbert Dixon
Billy Crowdis
Chicago, Ill
Herbert Lambert
Kenneth
Marvin Dixon
Knoxville
Iowa
Ronald Dixon
Browning
Lelan Shipp
Purdin
Skipper Surprised His Wife at Marty Ann Theatre Milan
The Mia Marty Ann Theatre in Milan Missouri presents The Skipper Surprised His Wife a MGM romantic comedy starring Robert Walker and Joan Leslie. The show runs Sunday and Monday November 5 and 6 with Walker as Commander Bill Lattimer and a supporting cast including Spring Byington Leon Ames and Jan Sterling. Also offered The Outriders on November 7 8 9 with a new sense of danger and action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marty--Ann
Milan
U. S. Navy
M-G-M
Robert Walker
Joan Leslie
Pvt
Hargrove
Walker
Bill Lattimer
Nemeppernicos
War Rold
Spring Byington
Leon Ames
Jan Sterling
Outriders
Dinner Honoring Earl Gardner Family at Bagley Home
A family dinner was held October 29 at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Bagley in Purdin to honor Mr. and Mrs. Earl Gardner and their son of Riverton Wyoming. Guests included multiple local couples and families from Purdin Linneus Meadville Browning and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Bagley
Earl Gardner
Riverton
Wyoming
Wyo
C. S. Bagley
Purdin
W. E. Creason
Joe Creason
Lucy Houser
John Hedges
Lee Ellis Hedges
Browning
Ivan Hedges
Kansas City
Alva Bagley
Shelbina
Leslie
Farm Club Meeting Notice
The regular Farm Club meeting is scheduled for Tuesday night November 7. Members are asked to bring sandwiches and enjoy an entertainment program organized by the committee.
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Farm Club
Chapter V P E O Meeting Highlights Good Literature
Mrs May Schrock headed the Chapter V P E O session with Mrs Hazel Williams as guest during the social hour. Mrs Laura Hamilton assisted by Mrs Schrock and Mrs Bertha Haning led a lesson on good literature and its influence. Mrs Beverly Moore delivered a fine book review of The Edge of Time. Hostess provided delicious refreshments.
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P.E.O
May Schrock
Hazel Williams
Laura Hamilton
Schrock
Bertha Haning
Beverly Moore
Three Jersey cows calving and giving milk near January first
Victor Jones reports three Jersey cows in milk and about to freshen around January 1. One cow already giving milk while the others are near freshening, indicating a productive dairy start.
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Jersey
Victor Jones
Browning, Mo
Well Blocks Circular Blocks for Wells and Caves
Readable note mentions Earl Peters in connection with circular blocks for wells and caves.
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Earl Peters
Browning, Mo
Morris Chapel Church Revival Sermons At Chapel
Morris Chapel Church hosts a singing and preaching mission with Edgar Morris directing community singing. Local churches Mt. Olive and Haseville join. Rev. Wilcoxon Rev. Joe Thompson Rev. Mittendorf preach on Thursday Friday Saturday and Sunday November 3 with Sunday School urged.
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Morris Chapel
Edgar Morris
Mt. Olive
Haseville
Wilcoxon
Joe Thompson
Mittendorf
W. A. Pollock
Scottsville 4-H Club Elects Leaders At October Meet
The Scottsville 4-H Club met at the Thurlo home on October 10. Officers elected include President John Robert Fields Vice President Paul Hoselton Sec Treas Seaman Marley Reporter Elaine Ingraham Game Leader Verleta Marley Community Leader Frances Hoselton Asst Leader J T Hoselton Stock Leader J T Hoselton The next meeting is planned at Ed gar Hozelton home in November.
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Scottsville
4-H Club
Gale Thurlo
John Robert Fields
Paul Hoselton
Treas
Seaman Marley
Elaine Ingraham
Verleta Marley
Frances Hoselton
J. T. Hoselton
Revival Meeting At Browning Baptist Church November 6
Revival begins November 6 at 7 30 p m at Browning Baptist Church led by evangelist Rev E C Van derpool and song leader Rev Kenneth Kelley Topics for the week include Americas Greatest Need Is the Cost of a Revival Too Much The Horror of Being Comfortable and other sermons each day with school night and all churches night schedules The Sunday services feature The Test of the Church and The One and Only Way to Heaven.
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Browning Baptist Church
E. C. Vanderpool
Kenneth Kelley
America
Cement Blocks 1 Foundation and Building Blocks
A short notice noting that cement blocks serve as foundation and building blocks with a prompt to see Peters and Browning before starting construction.
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Peters
Browning
In Memoriam Zella Woodworth
In memory of our dear mother Zella Woodworth who left us one year ago October 28 1949 Her love and quiet tenderness blessed family and friends and made the world a better place. Missed by her children Alean Doris Herman and Herbert.
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Zella Woodworth
Alean
Doris
Herman
Herbert
Grantsville Club Birthday Party Celebrates September October Members
On Wednesday night October 18 the Grantsville Club held a birthday party at Purdin Hall for members with September and October birthdays. Supper included sandwiches pie cake and drinks. Prizes and gifts were awarded to Leanna Woodside Myri Nadine Andree and several attendees listed by name.
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Grantsville Club
Purdin Hall
Leanna Woodside
Myri
Nadine
Andree
Hank Buswell
Jess Pulliam
Jess Woodside
Fern Street
George
Lawrence Elliott
Roger
Harold Buswell
Harold Patterson
Sarah
Trudy
Charlottte Fowler
Frank Cassity
Ralph Ogle
Rone Patty
Gary
con = Claskey
House for sale on 11 percent blocks in Browning
A five room house with ample water available is listed for sale. Seller is Jake Atkins of Browning.
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Jake Atkins
Browning
Riders of the Whistling Pines at Electric Theatre
Friday and Saturday showings feature Gene Aarty saving forests from an outlaw lumber ring. He sings tunes including Hair of Gold It’s My Lazy Day Toolie Oolie Coolie and Worlds Greatest Cowboy. Sunday-Monday presents Winchester 73 with James Stewart Shelley Winters and Dan Duryea in a gun-wont West tale plus the new serial Underseas Kingdom Chapter 1.
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Whistling Pines
Gene Aarty
Halloween Party Held by Willing Workers Club
Mrs. Maxine Almond hosted a Halloween party for Willing Workers Club members and families. A pot luck supper was shared. Prizes went to Louise Hollon and Helen Shoop for the masked couple contest. Irene Bedell and Kenneth Almond were singled out. Lucille Norvell won the contest prize.
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Maxine Almond
Workers Club
Louise Hollon
Helen Shoop
Irene Bedell
Kenneth Almond
Lucille Norvell
Birthday Dinner for Mrs Pearl Helms Hosted by Bailey Family
Mr and Mrs Kenneth Bailey and family near entertained with a birthday dinner Sunday October 22 in honor of Mrs Pearl Helms of New Boston mother of Mrs Bailey. Several relatives attended from New Boston Bucklin Green City Pollock Brookfield Marceline and Purdin with a large yard table and noon meal enjoyed by all.
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Kenneth Bailey
Near
Pearl Helms
New Boston
Bailey
Curt Helms
Max
Floyd Yochim
Ivor Slater
Louis
Lonnie Slater
Doris
Bucklin
Raymond White
Beverly
Harris
Chas
King and George
Green City
Dewane Helms
Pollock
Earl Helms
Don
Edith Slater
Brookfield
Allen Slater
Marceline
Cecil Walker Purdin
Two of the Best Browning Properties Join Modern Listings
Real estate note for Browning Missouri cites two top properties, both modern, one offering 11 acres. Property listings mention agent Guy L. Peters of Browning as contact.
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Browning
Guy L. Peters
Browning, Mo
W. S. of C. S. Meeting Notes at Methodist Church
The W. S. of C. S. met at the Methodist church in the afternoon for a 2 pm gathering. The program included a poem read from the Upper Room, singing, a Scripture lesson on Luke chapter 10, prayers, a lesson reading by Mabelle Keithley on Widow's Right, and closing songs and benediction with sixteen members present.
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W. S
C. S
W.S
C.S
Methodist Church
Hummel
Luke
Purdin W C T U Holds October Meeting at Methodist Church
The October meeting of the Purdin Womans Christian Temperance Union convened at the Methodist Church with nine members present. Mrs. Pollock led devotional, and readings centered on Bible verses and temperance themes. Mrs. Rushton spoke as pro leader on Bible and beer. refreshments were provided by Mrs. Hisel.
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Purdin
W.C.T.U
Woman’s Christian Temperance Union
Methodist Church
W. A. Pollock
E. E. Rushton
Army of the Lord
Korea
T. J. Hisel
Reporter
Radio service listings 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 offers pickup and repair options for customers.
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Bailey Maytag Co
Neff Radio Service
S Main
Brookfield, Mo
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Robert Hogan
Robert Bohnenkamp
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John Scanlon
Louise Huston
Marjorie Crookshanks
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