Obituary notice for Ambrose C. Brinkley 1877 1945
Ambrose C. Brinkley born July 16 1877 on a Browning Missouri area farm died November 2 1945 at home near Browning Missouri aged 68. He married Addie Pipes March 28 1902 and they had seven children. Surviving are wife two daughters two sons seven grandchildren two sisters and a brother. Funeral held November 6 1945 at Knifong Grove Church conducted by Rev W J Imes. Burial in family plot. burial directed by Schoene's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ambrose C. Brinkley
Daniel L
Martha Brinkley
Browning
Missouri
Addie Pipes
W M. Hagan
Linneus
Oses R Hobson
Cyde Brinkley
Pfe
John M. Brinkley
U.S. Array
Fort Benning
H. H. Brinkley
Laclede
Delia Turner
Cora
Emma Bradley
Los Angeles
California
Knifong Grove
W. J. Imes
Milan
Glen
Otis Turner
Fritz
Alva
Mark Brinkley
Haskell Hollon
H. C. Bailey
Jerry Jennings
J. R. Williams
Arthur Bennett
Schoene’s
Death of Samuel W Correll at 71 in Brookfield
Samuel Warner Correll age 71 died October 20 1945 at his son Nathan's home. Funeral held November 1 at Park Baptist Church Brookfield with Rev Don Reynolds. Burial at Prather Cemetery Brownings. He married Grace Lillian Prather in 1897 and had eight children. He leaves fourteen grandchildren and two brothers predeceased him. He was a member of the Methodist Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Warner Correll
Nathan
Park Baptist Church
Brookfield
Don Reynolds
Prather
Browning
Elizabeth and
Warner Correll
She’don
Grace Lillian Prather
St. Catherine
Warner
John
William
Ralph
Lawrence Stover
Anna Jenkins
Carl Yount
Leonard, Mo
Essie Corson
Pleasant Plains
Myra Morris
Sallie Correll
Santa Ana
Calif
Donald LeRoy Stover, S
Navy
Treasure Island
Methodist Church
No Hunting or Trapping on My Farm
Notice from R. A. Thurlo forbidding hunting or trapping with gun or dog on his farm. Provides clear prohibition to prevent trespass and ensure safety on the property.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. A. Thurlo
For Sale Black Fur Coat Size 14
Mrs Ray Kelly Borwning offers a black fur coat in size fourteen for sale. The item is described as a ready to wear garment with classic styling and good condition. Contact details are not provided in the fragment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Kelly
Borwning
Browning Methodist Church Revival Begins November 11
Browning invites the community to a revival at Reger starting Sunday November 11 with services at 7 o clock. The revival continues evenings at seven with preaching at 11 and 7 at Browning and 2:30 at Elmwood. Attendance urged and all are welcome to bring others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reger
Here Comes the Waves musical review with Crosby and Hutton
A wartime musical revue titled Here Comes the Waves features Bing Crosby and Betty Hutton with Sonny Tufts. The show includes gags songs dances and romance as Crosby heads a wave recruiting act aboard a ship and the cast performs varied acts including a blackface number and a Get A Fella in Poughkeepsie routine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bing Crosby
Betty Hutton
Sonny Tufts
Humdreds
Bing
South Pacific
Senny
Sonny
Betty
Wave
Milt Gross
Navy
Duplex Round Oak Heater For Sale By Owner
Used one year in good condition C J Ingraham Brown ing Mo offers a compact duplex Round Oak heater suitable for a small space. Suitable for home or workshop. Contact for price and pickup details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. J. Ingraham
Brcewning, Mo
Pie Supper at Smith School House
Phillys Rardon teacher invites community to a pie supper at Smith School House on Monday November 12. Proceeds support school activities and student programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smith School House
Phylis Rardon
Vera M. George to Charles K. West in Purdin Missouri
Miss Vera M. George daughter of Mr and Mrs Hardin George Browning marries Charles K West son of Mr and Mrs Bernard West Milan Missouri on Sunday September 30 at 2:30 PM The Rev Taylor of Kirksville officiates They are accompanied by Mr and Mrs Bob Jones Browning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vera George
Charles K. West
Milan
Hardin George
Browning
Vera M. George
Bernard West
Purdin
Missouri
Rev. Taylor
Kirksville
Bob Jones
Birth of James Edward Mattingly in Kirksville
Mr and Mrs Junior Mattingly of New Boston Missouri announce the birth of James Edward born October 26 1945 by caesarian birth at Grim Smith Hospital Kirksville Missouri. The baby weighed 9 pounds 10 ounces. Mother and baby are doing well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Junior Mattingly
New Boston
James Edward
Grim-Smith Hospital
Kirksville
Dixones Welcome Judith Carol At Grim-Smith Hospital
Pvt. and Mrs. Bobbie Dixon announce the birth of a baby girl named Judith Carol weighing 8 pounds 1 ounce born Saturday November 3 at Grim Smith Hospital in Kirkville. Mrs. Dixon is formerly Miss Helen Johns daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ches F Johns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bobbie Dixon
Judith Carol
Grim-Smith Hospital
Kirkville
Dixon
Helen Johns
Ches. F. Johns
Water Tanks Arrive at Schrock's Shop
A shipment of round and ohiong water tanks was just received at Schrock's, expanding inventory for customers seeking outdoor water storage solutions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schrock’s
Land Reference Notes From John Fishback
The fragment identifies 109 acres located 31 miles southwest of Browning and references John Fishback and John Burwell, suggesting a land inquiry or description tied to these individuals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Browning
John Fishback
John Burwell
U S Army Mothers Club Meeting Notes 1945
The U S Army Mothers met at Mrs Nelle Williams home on October 19 1945 with nine members present. They voted not to send a delegate to the National Convention at Okmulgee Oklahoma November 5 6 7. They pledged 25 to Missouri State Rehabilitation fund for a veteran hospital gift and donated 10 to War Chest Drive 5 to Linn County and 5 to Sullivan County. Irene Kelly won the contest prize. Meeting closed with the Lord's Prayer and next meeting set for November 16 1945.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. Army Mothers Club
U. S. Army
Nelle Williams
Okamulgee
Oklahoma
Missouri
Linn
Sullivan County
Lila Willams
Irene Kelly
Browning High School and Grade Happenings
Browning Wildcats and Wild Kittens dropped both games to Meadvil e on November 2 with 28 25 girls 34 22 boys. Upcoming: November 9 vs Laclede here and November 13 Shelby Forker here plus November 16 Bucklin at Bucklin. First all school party October 31 with masked prizes won by Robbie Moore Donald Nevins Rosalie Schreck Shirley Warren and Donald Williams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Browning Wildcats
Wild Kittens
Meadvile
Laclede
Shelby
Forker
Bucklin
Robbie Moore
Billy Newton
Dona'd Williams
Donald Nevins
Rosalie Schreck
Shirley Warren
Mis
Marion Schreck
Leo Jones
Blaine Wiite
Donald Jones
Room 1 Students Celebrate Masked Parade At School
First and second graders share a festive afternoon with masked play and strawberry ice cream at a local school. Pupils advance in reading numbers subtraction and division while spelling scores and headmarks are noted. Third grade begins multiplying and division practice. Thanksgiving room decorations underway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leonard Lee Lay
Darrell Arnold
Nelda Creeson
Jewell Crooks
Nancy Keithley
Deva Scott
Kenneth Ne’. Jennings
Les Elliott
Vianna Farley
Ronald Jacobs
Skippy Dodson
Donald Jacobs
Jerry Bennett
Joy Ann Maggart
Ruth Ann Jennings
Delane Gray
Norma Lee Creason
Kenny Ray Nickell
Beverly Johnson
Laverne Keeper
Relief maps showcase steady student effort this week
Students produced relief maps using salt and flour mixtures with few minor accidents. Perfect selling scores were earned by 4th grade Nelson Drake, 5th graders Eleanor Warren, Elaine Ingraham, Margaret Ellen Quigley, and 5th grader Jerry Hedges, Kenneth Arnold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelson Drake
Eleanor Warren
Elaine Ingraham
Margaret Ellen Quigley
Jerry Hedges
Kenneth Arnold
School program highlights from Wednesday morning
Room III History covers New Territory after 1800 while Room VII studies New England life with Pilgrims. Citizenship Club hosts Room I and II with a program featuring a play Sam and the Witch, poems by Janet Lumsden Bonnie Foster and J D Elliott, a trumpet solo Melody in F, Hallowe en song and a Halloween story read by Mr. Kenley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New England States
Citizenship Club
Bbb's
Sam and the Witch
Janet Lumsden
Jonathan Bing
Bonnie Foster
J. D. Elliott
Hallowe’en
Mr. Kenley
News Concerning Our Boys in the Service
Mrs. Luther Baker of Rockford Illinois describes a wartime telephone call with her husband on furlough in Switzerland. She received a telecrant and scheduled the call at Davis Switzer, with completion at 2 15. Luther Baker is the son of Mr and Mrs A M Baker of Browning.
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Switzerland
Luther Baker
Rockford
Illinois
Luther
Davis Switzer
A. M. Baker
Browning
Discharged S Sgt Herman Woodworth Visits Browning
Staff sergeant Herman Woodworth of the 90th Infantry, who earned 97 points, received discharge papers at Jefferson Barracks and is visiting friends in Browning after serving from D Day through the European Theater. His mother Mrs Zella Woodworth and sister Miss Alean, in Wichita, Kansas, are recovering from an eye operation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman Woodworth
Jefferson Barracks
Browning
Herman
90Th Infantry
France
Zella Woodworth
Miss Alean
Wichita
Kansas
Home From Overseas Two Keithley Brothers Return
Pfe Morris and Pte Norris Keithley twins sons of Mr and Mrs Everett Keithley arrived home October 27 on a 45 day furlough after service in the China India Burma Theatre. They left Myitkyina Burma September 6 and travelled from San Francisco to New York before reaching home. On Sunday October 28 relatives gathered at the Keithley home to welcome them and mark their 25th birthday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pfe
Morris
Pte
Norris Keithley
Everett Keithley
China
India
Burma
Myitkyina
San Francisco
New York
Keithley
Peal Myrick
Kansas City
Kansas
Fern Keithely
O. N. Lay
Williams Couple Announces Move After Army Service
Mr and Mrs Keith Williams visited his parents and others then left for a new home after Keith received discharge papers from Ashburn General Hospital Texas. They bought half interest in a grocery and dry goods store near Springfield. Keith served 25 months in the army and 14 months overseas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keith Williams
C. C. Williams
Kenneth Wiliams
Donald
Cherrill
Keith
Ashburn General Hospital
Mcc- Kinney
Texas
Springfield
Oliver Family Vacation Near Scottsville
Mr and Mrs John 8 Oliver and his mother Mrs Jessie Oliver of Kansas City are spending a few days at the farm near Scottsville. John recently received his discharge from the Navy where he held the position of chief motor machinist mate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John
Oliver
Jessie Oliver
Kansas City
Scottsville
Navy
No Hunting on Farm Statement Signed by H F Kile
Farm owner H F Kile posts a strict no hunting policy prohibiting use of gun or dog on his property, signaling enforceable limits for trespassers and game activity.
No Hunting Sign on Farm by Hubert Atkins
Farm owner Hubert Atkins posts strict no hunting with guns or dogs policy. Sign declares hunting prohibited across all areas of the property.
Autumn and Art Activities and Grade Projects
Meeting adjourned to November for a Thanksgiving program. Seventh graders study percent in wall games and daily problems while eighth graders tackle rank discount. Eighth grade science writes a biography of Thomas A Edison with electricity illustrations. Seventh grade experiments show how we breathe and count respirations. Girls’ basketball with Freshmen set for this week.
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Thomas A. Edison
Armistice Day Parade and Program at High School
The American Legion sponsors a parade from the Legion Home at 1 30 p m and a 2 p m program at Brown ing High School Auditorium on Sunday November 11. P M Marr of Milan delivers the main address. the Purdin Male Quartet and Browning Girls Trio will perform with the Brown ing High School Band. World War II veterans are urged to wear uniforms if possible.
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The
American Legion
Legion
P. M. Marr
Milan
Purdin
Trinal Browning
Browning High School Band
High School
Buxton Rosander Wedding in Chicago October 20 1945
Sanius M. Buxton and Martha Rosander wed October 20 1945 at 4 p m at North Austrian Lutheran Church Chicago. The couple greeted guests at Herb's cocktail lounge Walnut Room and a turkey dinner at the Bismark Hotel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sanius M. Buxton
Martha Rosander
Marrid
North Austrian Lutheran
North Mason Ave
Chicago
Dr. Otterbein
Herb’s
Bismark
DuPont
Junius Works
N. Pulaski Rd
Chicago, Il
For Rent 129 Acres Bluegrass Pasture in Missouri
W L Elliott of Browning Missouri offers 129 acres of bluegrass pasture and stalkfield for rent from now until the first of March. Property lies in rural area suitable for grazing and hay production with potential water access. Contact R 3 Browning for details and arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. L. Elliott
Browning, Mo
Barrows Return Home After Coast Guard Eighteenth Honor
Mr and Mrs Car Ben Barrows return from Sea Bright New Jersey to visit parents Mr and Mrs Ben Barrows near Purdin and mother Mrs Nellie Stone and other relatives and friends. Barrows receives an honorable discharge from the Coast Guard after years of service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Car. Ben Barrows
Sea Bright
New Jersey
Ben Barrows
Purdin
Nellie Stone
Mr. Barrows
Coast Guard
Army Veteran Glenn George Receives Honorable Discharge
Glenn George has been discharged from the U S Army after many months of service and is visiting his parents Mr and Mrs Hardin George and other relatives and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenn George
U. S. Army
Hardin George
Navy Coxswain Visits Mother Between Pacific Duties
John Katchamn, Coxswain in the U S Navy, has been on leave to visit his mother Mrs Frank Kille and family at Chilkieethe. He was in town last Wednesday and Thursday to see friends and expects to be stationed in the states when he reports for duty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Katchamn
U.S. Navy
U.S
Pacific
Frank Kille
Chilkieethe
John
Corporal Ronald Dixon Honorable Discharge Returns Home
Ronald Dixon, a U.S. Marine corporal long stationed in South Carolina, has received an honorable discharge and arrived home. He is visiting his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Hubert Dixon, and the family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ronald Dixon
U.S. Marines
South Carolina
Hubert Dixon
Brinkley Family Mourns Death Of A. M. Brinkley
John M. Brinkley of Fort Benning Ga is summoned home due to the death of his father A M Brinkley who passed away Friday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pfe
John M. Brinkley
Fort Benning
A. M. Brinkley
New Bus Line A Representative Seeks Ottumwa Brookfield Route
R L Turpin of Arrow Court Lines visited Browning last Wednesday to promote a proposed Ottumwa to Brookfield bus service. Planed Fixture Clipper buses seat 29 passengers. Public Service Commission must approve, expected late month. if approved, service could start February 1 with two buses each way daily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arrow Corch Lines
Ottumwa
Iowa
R L. Turpin
Browning
Brookfield
Public Service Commission
Enterprise School War Chest Drive Total List
Campaign summary lists contributions to Enterprise School District war chest by individuals and groups. Donors include Jim Elliott Ted Han man Herb Bevier Clifford Gooch W. E. Bailey Bernie Brantner Rosalie Nickell Ray Kely Grace Linhart W. R. Head Clarence Sargent Joe Head Demna Bane Mrs Herbert Hamilton and the Stitch and Chatter Club totaling thirteen dollars and fifty cents plus other amounts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Enterprise School
Jim Elliott
Ted Hanman
Herb Bevier
Clifford Gooch
W. E. Bailey
Bernie Brantner
Rosalie Nickell
Ray Kely
Grace Linhart
W. R. Head
Clarence Sargent
Joe Head
Demna Bane
Herbert Hamilton
Stitch and Chatter Club
Also Mentioned on This Page
A.C. Brinkley
Elmwood
Electric Theatre
Otto Hill
Verl Cotter
Room
H. F. Kile
Hubert Atkins
W. B. Havens
Woodside School House
Woodside
Gladys Schreekhise
Pups
Patroms
Wayne Burkholder
Rce
Ealy
Ruby Burkholder
Hazel Wehler
Cooper
Bertie Eden
Wendell Patterson
Gary Foss
Grandma
Johnnie Ogie
Joe Schreckhise
U.ie
Merle Wohler
1Erlie Buswell
Homer Buswell
Merle Fess
Barbara Eden
Marene Woodside
Marilyn Wehler
Carolline Buswell
Lorene Cooper
Eddie Ogle
J. N. Len
Bill Barnsmell
Wayne Cooper
Kenneth Bagby
Gravel Gertie
Henry Patterson
Marlin Woodside
Mum
Jret
Judith Cooper
Arthur Monroe
Richard Woodside
John Bumme
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