Bernice L Shipp dies at 43 in Purdin Missouri
Bernice Lucille Shipp born February 7 1907 near Hale Missouri died November 6 1950 at her home in Purdin aged 43 years 8 months 29 days She leaves her mother one brother Clair Shipp two sisters Maudie Oakes Lina Collins and many relatives She was member of the Church of Christ at Purdin Funeral held November 8 1950 at the Church of Christ in Purdin conducted by Rev Joe Lemons Wade Funeral Service directed burial in Wheeling Cemetery
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernice Lucille Sipp
James
Alma
Brier) Shipp
Hale
Missouri
Purdin
Clair Shipp
Maudie Oakes
Chillicothe
Lina Collins
Worthington
Zelma Pennington
Leeman Otis Pennington
Church of Christ At
Church of Christ
Joe Lemons
Hamilton
Wheeling
Wade
Obituary of Oscar Blender from Linn County Missouri
Oscar Lonzo Blender born October 18 1888 in Linn County Missouri died November 4 1950 at age 62 also survived by wife Jewell Annette Sargent four children Mrs Palmer Martin Green City Missouri Mrs Vernon Garvin Kenosha Wisconsin Dale Lee Blender serving in Korea and Doris of home two grandsons Jackie Martin and Vernon Garvin Jr plus two brothers John and Alva Blender a nephew Lewis Gooch and three nephews Earl Forrest and Hallie Blender and a great niece Shannon Lois Gooch he suffered a stroke July 28 1949 and remained paralyzed on the left side funeral from the Methodist Church in Purdin Tuesday at 2 pm with Rev W A Pollock burial in Purdin cemetery by Wade Funeral Service.
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Oscar Blender
Oscar Lonzo Blender
Lee
Eliza Reasner Blender
Linn County
Missouri
Ema
Lilly
Jewell Annette Sargent
Palmer Martin
Green City
Vernon Garvin
Kenosha
Wisconsin
Dale Lee Blender
Korea
Doris
Jackie Martin
John Blender
Alva Blender
Lewis Gooch
Saginaw
Earl, Forrest
Hallie Blender
Brookfield
Shannon Lois Gooch
Michigan
Purdin
W. A. Pollock
Wade
Wanted Man with Tractor Seeks Plowing Work
Wanted man advertises for hire to plow 30 to 85 acres of stalk and crop. Contact Stanley Moore at 3 miles east of Browning on the county line and ½ mile south, phone 112F2.
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Stanley Moore
Browning
Jones Taxi Offers Late Model Clean Comfort Cars
Late model taxis with clean comfort features advertised by Jones Taxi. Office listed at home north of the bank with phone contact provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jones Taxi
Leader-Record Want Ad Seeks Tell It Sell It Trade Rent
Classified item seeks buyers sellers renters or traders with offer to advertise in Leader-Record. Short text aims to connect readers with opportunity for quick sale or exchange in the local market. Contains ambiguous phrasing and potential misprint but indicates a general classified ads service.
Electric Theatre schedule features The Rustlers Lassie and East Side West Side
The listing promotes Friday and Saturday November 10 11 showing The Rustlers with Tim Holt and Cheto Rafferty plus Sun Mon November 12 13 Lassie in Technicolor and Tuesday November 14 East Side West Side starring Barbara Stanwyck.
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Electric Theatre
Tim Holt
Martha Hyer
Holt
Cheto Rafferty
Sun.-Mon
Lassie
East Side
West Side
Henry Stufflebean Farm For Sale Near Browning
80 acre Henry Stufflebean farm for sale two miles northeast of Browning on a gravel road with an REA power line. Contact Mrs Ella Stufflebean at phone 101 Browning for details.
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Henry Stufflebean
Browning
Ella Stufflebean
Benefit Card Party Hosted by Legion Auxiliary Unit
The Legion Auxiliary Unit sponsors a Benefit Card party on Wednesday at 8 p m in Browning Legion Hall. Coffee and doughnuts will be served.
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Legion Auxiliary Unit
Legion Hall
Browning
Missing Tray and Three Sections From Fridge Report
Mrs Mollie Cordray requests return of a tray and three sections taken from her electric refrigerator last week. Please contact Mrs Cordray with information or return the items.
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Mollie Cordray
In Appreciation for Cards and Letters to Frank L Maggart
Frank L. Maggart expresses gratitude for the many cards and letters sent during his hospital stay. He notes their kindness was greatly appreciated.
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Frank L. Maggart
Williamses welcome Cheryl Lynn in Cookeville birth
Mr and Mrs Eward F Williams of Cookeville Tennessee announce the arrival of their first child a daughter Cheryl Lynn born Wednesday morning November 8 weighing 7 pounds 11 ounces Mother and baby are doing nicely Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Jas R Williams
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Eward F. Williams
Cookeville
Tenn
Cheryl Lynn
Babe
Jas. R. Williams
Pink and Blue Shower Honors Mrs Jacob Harris
A pink and blue shower for Mrs Jacob Harris was hosted by Mrs Hazel Montgomery on October 18. Mrs Harris opened gifts and thanked each guest as the hostess served refreshments. Present were Wilam Dowdy Dorothy Christy Mary Brookshier Ila Cordray Gladys Maggart Reba Nickell Nellie Tharp Lora Badger Ruth Bartimus and Mary Vincent.
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Hazel ‘Montgomery
Jacob Harris
Harris
Wilam Dowdy
Dorothy Christy
Mary Brookshier
Ila Cordray
Gladys Maggart
Reba Nickell
Nellie Tharp
Lora Badger
Ruth Bartimus
Mary Vincent
For Sale Two Browning Properties See Guy L Peters
Two of the best Browning properties, modern and well located, one offering 11 acres. See Guy L Peters, Browning, Missouri, for details and inquiries.
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Browning
Guy L. Peters
Browning, Mo
New Members Welcome At Club Mons Teen Or
The oie club hosts a covered dish supper to welcome new members. All new members are invited to join and participate in upcoming activities at Hall.
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Oie
Club Mons
Faites Hall
Revival attendance prompts M Y F meeting shift
The M Y F group met November 1 at the High School Gym with twenty seven members plus Mrs. Woolf and Mr and Mrs A D Peterson. A brief business session decided to attend the Baptist Revival together on Monday night November 6 replacing the regular meeting. The evening included relay games and snacks of pop apples and popcorn enjoyed by all.
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M. Y
Social afternoon introduces Jeanne Woolf and family
Mrs. Marie Woolf hosted a Sunday gathering at her Browning Missouri home to introduce Jeanne Woolf White and her husband Harry Woolf to friends and schoolmates. Attendees shared Browning High memories, photos were taken, and refreshments were served as several guests shared updates on careers and moves.
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Marie Woolf
Jeanne
Marvin White
Green Valley
Missouri
Harry
Kansas City
Browning High School
White
Hummel
Clarence
Smith
Boston Red Sox
Florida
Marvin Abbott
Abbott
Browning
J. C. Jennings
Elizabeth Ellsberry
Marceline
P. B. Grice
J. W. Grice
Mx Harry J. Woolf
Woolf
Jeanne Woolf
Helzbergs
Independence Mo
Reba Hummel
Foundation and Building Blocks Available by Earl Peters Browning
Earl Peters of Browning offers ample cement blocks and foundation materials for construction. See him before starting any building project to secure supplies.
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Earl Peters
Browning
White enameled range with reservoir for sale
Used two winters in Browning Missouri. White enamel range with reservoir in good condition. Price 35 dollars. Stanley Moore.
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Stanley Moore
Browning, Mo
Wesleyan Service Guild Meeting Notes
The Wesleyan Service Guild met at Mrs. Vena Wade’s home on Friday November 3 with Mrs. Lila Williams and Allie Ware assisting. The worship service was led by Mrs. Ware on Health in Rural Communities followed by songs and prayer. Plans were made for a December 9 Bazaar and Food Sale at Wade's Furniture Store and a December 18 Christmas dinner and meeting at Mrs. Hazel Peterson's home.
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Wesleyan Service Guild
Vena Wade
Lila Williams
Allie Ware
Wade
Hazel Peterson
Almeda Bartow
Dee
Lillian Bennett
Nellie Seaman
Haz Peterson
Mabelle Keithley
Velma Jennings
Lila Walliam
Unofficial Tuesday Election Returns for Linn and Sullivan Counties
Unofficial returns list votes for county offices in Linn and Sullivan counties from Tuesday's general election. Key figures include Linn Representative John E. Kimber 4207, Olive Cramer 3522, Presiding Judge G H Alexander 4443, Roy Maxwell 1145, Jerry B. Powell 3732, Maxine Perkins 4221, Virginia Kilbourne 3500, Charles A. Johnson 3739, and Absentee ballots around 400. Sullivan results show Frank Frisby na, S Ted Darby 2726, John W. Milhoan 3006, Loyd Dickerson 2911, Nova Wilks 2794, Ogden Romine 1270, Warner S. Ne 1644, Ray Sevier 2873, Russell Cochran 3174, R M Gifford Unopposed, about 650 absentee ballots expected.
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Linn
Sullivan
General Assembly
John E. Kimber
Olive Cramer
Judge County Court
G. H. Alexander
A. F. Hane
Jindre
Court West
Dist
Wsad
Poeter CD
Cei
Roy Maxwell
Ova G. Couch
Jerry B. Powell
Corder of Deeds
James F. Finney
Pe. Sevier CR
Csc
C. Hotaling
Charles A. Johnson
Erk Circuit Court
Maxine Perkins
Virginia Kilbourne
Erk County Court
Richard Butterfield
E. Allen
Sullivan County
Frank M. Frisby
Ted Darby
John W. Milhoan
Harry Rhodes
Loyd Dickerson
Nova Wilks
Ogden L. Romine
Arthur Pratt
Warner S. Ne
Cereisuacanepaiah
Ray Sévier
Chas. G. Conkin Cupp
Russell A. Cochran
Harry E. Quigley
John H. Caldwell
Everett Harris
R. M. Gifford
Thank you note from L M Elliott
I wish to thank everyone who sent cards flowers and helped during my illness. Everything has been appreciated. L. M. Elliott.
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L. M. Elliott
Purebred Duroc Boars Offer Near Humphreys
R V Gender lists purebred Duroc boars for sale about three miles south and near a half mile east of Humphreys. Buyers urged to inspect and inquire for price and availability.
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Humphreys
A Woman of Distinction at MartyAnn Theatre Milan
A Woman of Distinction drawn from Hollywood lore plays at MartyAnn Theatre Milan Missouri on November 12 and 18. Rosalind Russell and Ray Milland star in a breezy comedy about a career minded woman who assumes another’s identity after a chance encounter.
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MartyAnn Theatre
Milan
Hollywoo
YY Ray Mill
Rosalind Russel
Edmun Gwenn
Marty-Ann Theatre
Miss Russell
Milland
Ken Janis Carter
Young Couple Married in Linneus October 31
Miss Wilma Head of near New Boston and Norris Sparks of near Browning united in marriage Tuesday afternoon October 31 in Linneus. The double ring ceremony was performed by Rev Geeda Christy in her apartment at the Commercial Hotel. The bride, daughter of Ernest and Mrs Head, graduated Shelby High School 1948 and taught in rural schools before joining Prairie Mound. The groom, son of W L Sparks, is a young farmer working with his father. They plan to live with his parents temporarily.
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Wilma Head
New Boston
Norris Sparks
Browning
Linneus
Geeda Christy
Commercial Hotel
Ronald Dixon
Ernest Head
Shelby High School
State Teachers College
Kirksville
Prairie Mound
W. L. Sparks
Orvel Hooker Weds Miss Helen Neeper in Malvern
Miss Helen Ann Neeper daughter of Mr and Mrs O L Neeper Malvern Arkansas and Orvel Hooker son of Mrs O E Hooker and the late O T Hooker Caruthersville Missouri were married Tuesday May 22 1950 at Second Street Church in Malvern The Rev Hoyt Chastain officiated A reception followed and the couple plan a wedding trip They will reside in Arkadelphia Arkansas where both will be senior students at Ouachita College Orvel pursues the ministry
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Orvel Hooker
Helen Ann Neeper
O. L. Neeper
Malvern
Arkansas
O. E. Hooker
O. £&. Hooker
Caruthersville
Missouri
Hoyt Chastain
Bazaar and Food Sale at Wade Furniture Store
Bazaar and food sale scheduled for Saturday December 9 at Wade Furniture Store. Donations accepted and patronage appreciated.
Oil circulator for three to five room size
Keath Crooks of Browning offers an oil circulator suited for three to five room homes and a monkey stove in good condition. Both items are presented for sale by the seller.
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Keath Crooks
Browning
Message From Grace Hooker at Browning Missouri
The Browning Leader Record in Browning Missouri prints a letter from Grace Hooker dated November 1 1950 at 2115 Kappel Drive Ferguson Missouri. She writes from a hospital or care setting explaining that her sight is gone and she is learning to walk with an invalid walker and longs to hear from friends and relatives. She requests letters from her community and notes she wishes to recall memories of times shared.
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Kappel Drive
Ferguson
Missouri
Browning Leader
Browning
Glen
John Toe
Grace Hooker
Radio sales and service at Bailey Maytag Co
Radios may be left at the Bailey Maytag Co for your collection items at 16 8 Main Brookfield Mo. The notice mentions radio sales and service offerings and directs readers to the local business for collection or repairs.
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Bailey Maytag Co
Ser
Brookfeld
Baptist Revival Week Schedule Highlights Varied Lessons
The article lists daily topics for the Baptist Revival week from Monday November 14 through Sunday November 19. Titles include A Fool in a Hog Pen and When All Regenerated Preachers, Children, Christian Will Be Absent.
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F.B.J
Sunday Dinner Guests at the Walker Home
Sunday dinner guests of Mr and Mrs George Walker included his sister and her husband and Mrs John Mendenhall and Mr James Morris of Elmer. Afternoon visitors were Mr and Mrs Walter Harden of Bute and Mr and Mrs Orville Harden and family of Pure Air.
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George Walker
John Mendenhall
James Morris
Elmer
Walter Harden
Bute
Orville Harden
Civic Club Highlights Fifteen Members Community Activities
A Civic Club report lists December food sale at Farmers Cash Store, Christmas party for children under 20, road sign work south of town, donations to Red Cross Polio Fund and March of Dimes, two fruit baskets to hospital, ice cream supper June 27 at Legion Home, and park table repairs plus tennis court readiness. Officers elected October 24 at Jimmie Rudloff home: President John Bill Grice. Vice President Jimmie Rudloff. treasurer Kathleen Quig.
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Civic Club
Farmers Cash Store
Wning
Red Cross
Polio Fund
March of Dimes
Legion Home
Jimmie Rudloff
John Bill Grice
Rede -Treas
Kathleen Quigeects
Lee Crooks
Halloween Party Hosted by Crowdis Family
Mr and Mrs John Crowdis and son Charles hosted a Halloween party for about fifty guests in their basement. Masks and decorations included Jack o lanterns and hay bales. Mrs Viva Henley won best disguise. Music by the Jolly Four orchestra, square dancing after games and prizes, with sandwiches pie coffee and cocoa as refreshments.
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John Crowdis
Charles
Hallowe
Jack P
Viva Henley
Jolly Four
Willie McKee
Sharon McKee
Fred
Ervin Hart
Clarence Veeder
Ntin Henley
Jim Jennings
Lloyd Crowdis
Roy Crowdis
Shelly Fisher
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Bernice L. Shipp
Barbara Stanwyck
New York
Marie “Woolf
Southern Medical Association
St. Louis
T. R. McArtor
M. D
Wade Furniture
Hallowe’en Party
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