Surprise birthday of Nola Cokerham draws crowded turnout
On Friday November 6 Mrs. Ivan Cokerham marked her birthday but a Saturday night surprise drew 112 guests. Neighbors brought dishes for a supper amid cards and games while cousins Harold Foss and Troy Meeker shared birthday honors.
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Ivan Cokerham
Nola
Harold Foss
Troy Meeker
Elinor and Waverly
John Burkholder
Glenn
L. H. Edens
Rudy Burkholder
Ed Ogle
Jay McGhee
Rogene
Shirley
JaNelle
Edgar Crist
Ramah Jean
Walter Pace
John Bummer
Harold Abbott
Marvin
C. C. McGhee
W. J. Cokerham
W. R. Ware
Merilee and Waverly
Theodore Steele
James Cokerham
C. V. Miller
Herman Woods
Jewell
Mary Louise
Joseph Bummer
Clara Hanman
Lucille
Imogene
Agnes Brantner
Ramah
Annis
Ed Buswell
Elna Almond
Olive
Bernie Brantner
Harold
John Owens
Edna
Nerene
Viola Maxwell
Tom Maxwell
Lorene
Edith Burkholder
Nolan Guyer
Mildred
J. C. Pace
Hester Steele
Homer Buswell
Helen
John Robert Bummer
Flota
Gilmer Simpson
Louise
Woodrow Keithley
Lavaughn
Hadley Smith
Roy
Norman Miller
Ralph
Grant
Orville
Herbert
Donald
Johnny Ogle
Marjorie
Gerald Crist
Temporary beauty sale at Jean's Shoppe in Browning
Stop Look Listen promotes special prices on permanents for a short time only from $3.00 to $5.00 at Jean's Beauty Shoppe in Browning Missouri.
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Jean
Browning
Slats Accuses Diary Boy Of Poor Manners
The diary entry recalls Slats growing distressed as she tried to teach table manners and proper posture. The speaker laments learning failures and predicts a breakup. Saturday notes father swore off shopping where women insist on certain roles.
Used Electric Radio for Sale at Bar Gain
An excellent used Electric Radio is offered for sale at a bar gain. Demonstration calls go to Schrock's Hardware to arrange viewing or purchase.
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Schrock’s Hardware
Special Notice Coal Delivery in Unionville Mo Today
Noel P. Head announces coal delivery for Joe Shannon in Unionville Missouri. Call 211 to place orders and get cheaper coal pricing.
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Joe Shannon
Unionville
Noel P. Head
Sunday Dinner Hostess Lou Carter Hosts Friends
Mrs. Lou Carter entertained a small group at Sunday dinner for Mrs. Sadie Knifong along with Mrs. Mattie Turner Miss Ella Keithely Mrs. Gertie Fields and Mrs. Josie Jones. The meal was well prepared and appetizing and guests departed at a late hour satisfied with the day.
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Lou Carter
Sadie Knifong
Mattie Turner
Ella Keithely
Gertie Fields
Josie Jones
Notice to Hunters on Bennett Brothers Farms
Notice to hunters that hunting or trapping is prohibited on Bennett Brothers farms. Keep out to respect private property and ensure safety.
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Bennett Brothers
Schrock's Hardware Sells Fresh Battery Stock
Heavy duty Eveready B batteries priced at 2.60 and Standard Eveready B batteries at 1.85. All fresh stock available at Schrock's Hardware.
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Eveready
Schrock's Hardware
Legion Theatre Blanket Campaign Draws 800 Attendees
The Blanket Campaign closed successfully with over 800 attendees at the Legion Theatre. An afternoon matinee and three continuous shows from seven to eleven p m entertained many, with fifty blankets distributed to locals holding lucky names.
Notice Restricts Hunting on Premises
H F Kille announces no hunting or trapping allowed on his property. The notice specifies the premises are closed to all hunting activities by any person.
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H. F. Kille
Friends Celebrate Walter Pace Anniversary At Country Home
On Wednesday November 4 25th wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs Walter Pace near Shelby was celebrated at their country home. Many relatives and friends attended. refreshments of peaches and cake were served as the couple enjoyed a hospitable evening with fellow guests and well wishes for many more happy returns.
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Walter Pace
Near
Shelby
Mrs. Pace
Messrs. and Mesdames
W. L. Cline
W. J. Cokerham
Rudy Burkholder
R. OQ. Steele
C. V. Miller
B. F. Carr
J. H. Payne
Chas. Schriner
Edd Ogle
J. H
Cecil Morris
Homer Buswell
Louise Keithley
Roy Miller
Nolan Spencer
Charlie Buswell
Helen Bummer
Mildred Pace
Wanda Haney
Joseph Bummer
Augusta Steele
Glenn Gooch
Mary Seals
Norman Miller
E. E. Whitney
Orville Ogle
Lavaughn
Browning School Notes On After School Study Hall And Sports
Browning students face a late six weeks period with mixed effort. A 30 minute after school study hall offers extra help for unsatisfactory work. The basketball team attended a Brookfield tournament with girls finishing third county and boys fifth, Shelby winning a close game. Season ends with suit collection for next year and faculty plus Miss Glaze plan a trip to the State Teachers meeting in St Louis. Squeaks joke ends page.
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Browning
Brookfield
Meadville
Shelby
Glaze
Mrs Rebecca Moore Dies in Amarillo
Mrs Rebecca Moore 58 died in Amarillo Texas and will be buried in Butler Oklahoma by N S Griggs and Sons. She and her husband R Haley Moore moved from Dalhart to run a rooming house at 501 Lincoln Street. Survivors include her husband two sons and four daughters and eight grandchildren.
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Haley Moore
Amarillo
Tex
Rebecca Moore
Butler
Okla
N. S. Griggs and Sons
L. M. Davis
W. Heater
Marysville
Calif
Jewel Ratcliff
Oklahoma City
Mary Brand
Wichita Falls
Amarillo Daily News
Birthday Surprise for George Prather At Home
Friends gathered at George Prather’s home last Tuesday for a birthday surprise. The evening featured social conversation, music, and bridge with Miss Jean Peery winning high honors. Refreshments followed as guests departed, wishing him many more happy birthdays.
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George Prather
Jean Peery
Bridge
George
John Browning
Bernard
Ramah Webb
Arthur Bennett
Mary Sue
Katherine Rudloff
Jerry Jennings
Elzora Peery
Joseph T. Nevins
Elmo Schrock
Lenore Tully
Linn County Basketball Tournament Highlights Local Schools
The Linn County Activities Association hosted a county basketball tournament with Bucklin Browning Forker Laclede Linneus Meadville Purdin Pershing and Shelby represented. Linneus won girls Bucklin won boys Class B saw Purdin girls and Meadville boys victorious. President M A Holman notes academic contests also ahead.
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Linn County Activities Association
Bucklin
Browning
Forker
Laclede
Linneus
Meadville
Purdin
Pershing
Shelby
Buckin
Warning to Hunters and Trappers on Farm Property
Joe Nickell warns hunters and trappers with guns dogs traps shovels spades or hoes to stay off his farms. The notice is a plain, firm alert targeting trespass by outdoor enthusiasts.
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Joe Nickell
Revival Meeting At Baptist Church Draws Crowds
Revival services run daily with 2 PM and 7 30 PM sessions led by Rev and Mrs Smith known as the Dixie Evangelists. Sunday features mass meetings for men at 2 30 PM at the Baptist Church and for women at the M E Church with speaker Rev Joe Percente ex light weight world champion and former gangster. Mrs Smith addresses women at 2 30 PM at the M E Church on Bringing up Mother. The event promises powerful sermons and old time gospel singing with numerous local supporters listed.
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The
Baptist Church
M. E. Church
Joe Percente
Percente
Roosevelt
Billy Sunday
Jesus Christ
Dixie Evangelist
Breakfast meal necessary for a strong start to the day
Extension nutrition specialists of the Missouri College of Agriculture stress a balanced hot breakfast fuels growth and activity in children. They advise a leisurely meal with fruit, whole grain cereal, milk or cocoa, and a hot protein like bacon or eggs. Shared family meals save time and limit coaxing. Twenty minutes at breakfast benefits children more than extra sleep.
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Missouri College of Agriculture
Neighbors Gather for Curt Bagley’s Corn Harvest
On Wednesday morning November 4 neighbors and friends gathered at Curt Bagley’s home with teams and wagons to gather 1200 bushels of corn. Curt’s son Charles has been ill, delaying the harvest. Fifty six men and twenty five women attended. Ladies provided dinner and quilted a quilt for Mrs Bagley. Present men included Cecil Wohler and M H Skeen.
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Curt Bagley
First killing frost dents corn crop and worms blamed
A recent frost marked the season's first kill ing frost though warm weather followed. Farmers report favorable husking conditions but the corn crop underperformed with loose shucks and notable damage from corn worms, especially in late plantings.
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al Blender
John Shanks
Cecil Smith
Robert Shanks
Richard Shanks
Irvin Smith
Charley Johns
Aven Hicks
Elmer Penhale
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Roy Self
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Charley Gooch
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Leon Gooch
Manley Buckman
Abe Fuller
Leslie Bagley
Kay Lee
Lilbern Gilmer
Hubert Lyons
Manuel Creason
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Athel Creason
Louie Haley
Glenn Buckman
Cecil Lambert
Pearl Lambert
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