Wesleyan Guild Met at Home of Mrs Seaman
The Wesleyan Service Guild met at the home of Mrs. Nellie Seaman on Friday evening November 7 with assist ing hostesses Mrs. Nina Fanning and Mrs. Virginia McArtor. New member Helen Carter welcomed. Mary Grice presided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesleyan Service Guild
Nellie Seaman
Nina Fanning
Virginia McArtor
Helen Carter
Mary Grice
Reba Nickell
Jesus
Christ
Nickell
Blanche Head
Methodist Church
Legion Hall
Beverly Moore
Lillian Bennett
Wesleyan Guild
Ila Nevins
Vadish Alspeah
Lora Badger
Alma_ Browning
Lou Copeland
Lola Rae Carter
Mary Lee Crooks
Martha Gooch
Strayed Hereford pair from L E Hedges farm
A one year old Hereford steer and a one year old Hereford heifer are missing from L E Hedges’ farm. Both animals have ear marks on the top of the right ear.
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L. E. Hedges
Notice to Property Owners on Asphalt Streets
Mrs Neva Grice, Collector, will be at the office of A D Peterson from 10 a m to 4 p m Saturday the 15th to collect the Special Street Tax before the 30 day period ends on November 20th. If unable to visit, residents may phone 131 to arrange a home visit due to illness or disability or come to her home at any time.
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A. D. Peterson
Neva Grice
Birth of Merry Lynn Cummings in Troy Montana
Mr and Mrs Kenneth Cummings of Troy Montana announce the birth of a 7 pound 3 1/2 ounce baby girl named Merry Lynn born November 3. The mother is formerly Miss Florence Martin daughter of Mr and Mrs Edwin Martin.
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Kenneth Cummings
Troy
Montana
Merry Lynn
Cummings
Florence Martin
Edwin Martin
Notice to Taxpayers Collector to Collect Taxes
Notice to taxpayers that Clarence Gramling will be in Browning at the Citizens Savings Bank each Thursday starting November 20 to collect taxes for Pleasant Hill township.
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Browning
Citizens Savings Bank
Pleasant Hill Township
Clarence Gramling
Card of Thanks from Mrs H C Bailey
I thank friends for cards gifts and calls during confinement at home their kindness meant so much from Mrs H C Bailey.
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H. C. Bailey
For Sale White Hulless Popcorn 14c Ib Deliver Browning
Mrs. Stanley Moore offers white hulless popcorn at 14 cents per pound with delivery available in Browning.
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Browning
Stanley Moore
Lydia Bailey at the Marty-Ann Theatre
Kenneth Roberts novel adapted film Lydia Bailey arrives at the Marty-Ann Theatre in Milan with Technicolor for two nights November 16 and 17. Dale Robertson stars as the daring American, with Anne Francis as the female lead. Following, Bend of the River in Technicolor screens November 18 to 20 starring James Stewart, Rock Hudson and Arthur Kennedy.
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Kenneth Roberts
Lydia Bailey
Twentieth Century- Fox
Haiti
Marty-Ann
Milan
West Indies
Caribbean
Dale Robertson
Robertson
Roberts
Anne Francis
James Stewart
Rock Hudson
Arthur Kennedy
Neighbors Help Harvest Corn At Hardinger Farm
On Wednesday November 5 about thirty men with eight wagons gathered at the Forest L. Jacobs farm home of Mr. and Mrs. Dan Hardinger and harvested their corn crop. Mrs. Hardinger recently underwent surgery in Kirksville and Mr. Hardinger has assisted her. The act is deeply appreciated.
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Hardinger
Dan Hardinger
Appreciation for Help Shucking Our Corn
We express sincere thanks to the men who assisted in shucking our corn and gratitude for all cards letters and gifts of food. Signed Mr and Mrs Dan L Hardin ger.
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Dan L. Hardinger
Tax books open in Jackson township collector notes home visit
Bertha M. Tate announces tax books are open at her home and will not collect elsewhere. She will visit only the Bank of Purin in the latter part of December and notes a notice of that date will appear later in the paper.
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Jackson Township
Bank of
Purin
Bertha M. Tate
Mt Zion W S of C S conducts November meeting
Mt Zion W S of C S held its regular monthly gathering at Mrs J W Sevier's home on Sunday night November 2. Mrs Mildred Spencer led the Fruits of Evangelism lesson, Worship Service by Mrs Grace Pipes, eleven members attended with one guest Mrs John Elliott. Contests by Mrs Winnie Christy won by Mildred Spencer and Malachi Watson. Religious refreshments followed. next meeting will be at Mrs Ray Pipes' home.
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Mt. Zion W. S
C. S
Mt. Zion W.S
C.S
J. W. Sevier
Mildred Spencer
Grace Pipes
John Elliott
Winnie Christy
Malachi Watson
Ray Pipes
Liberty School Happenings Novermber Activities and Games
Liberty School reports a teachers meeting in Kansas City with students returning to class Monday to tackle a new test. It notes a mock election by the Student Council on November 4 and outlines entertainment and athletic events including Vincent Burns show and a Bucklin basketball game with high scorers.
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R-I
Kansas City
Vincent Burns
KFEQ
Bucklin
Liberty
Quigley
Brantner
Tolly
Green City
Farley Private Visits Mother at Home
Pvt. Edward Farley of Fort Leonard Wood returned home for a brief visit over the weekend to his mother Mrs. Mildred Farley and his family.
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Edward Farley
Fort Leonard Wood
Mildred Farley
Poultry for sale in Brown ing Mo by Mrs Frank Tucker
An advertisement offers 100 AAA yearling White Leghorn hens and 100 Austrn White hens for $1.00 each. Contact Mrs Frank Tucker in Browning Missouri for details.
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Frank Tucker
Browning
Purdin Pages 4-H Club Elects Officers
Purdin Pages 4-H Club met October 28 with twenty seven members present including seven new members. Officers elected were President Mary Beth Lee Vice President Joe Yagel Sec Treas Judy Falconer Reporter Zelda Yagel Long Leader David Long Game Leader Dorothy Lee Junior Council Member Sara Patterson Community Leader Mrs Glen Duncan Assistant Leader Miss Leota Yagel Cc R.
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Purdin
Mary Beth Lee
Joe Yagel
Sec.-Treas
Judy Falconer
Zelda Yagel
David Long
Dorothy Lee
Sara Patterson
Glen Duncan
Leota Yagel
Cc. R
Cook Lyle McClaren in Korea Sends Home Letters
Pvt Lyle McClaren age 22 son of Mr and Mrs Allen McClaren near Browning serves as Company Cook in Co B 4th Signal Battalion Korea He baked a thousand biscuits five hundred cookies and made meatballs and a cake for homebound soldiers He entered January 23 1952 did eight weeks basic at Fort Riley Kansas went to Cook School earned diploma June 20 arrived Japan August 2 then Korea as Company Cook
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Lyle R. McClaren
Allen McClaren
Near
Browning
Co. B. 4Th Signal Bn
Korea
Lyle
Ft. Riley
Kansas
Cook School
Japan
Cook
City Council Praises Citizens For Fire Safety Cooperation
The City Council thanks residents who followed the Missouri Governor’s request to halt setting out fires until moisture returns. The Mayor cautions to remain vigilant and cautious with fires at all times.
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Missouri
Tax Books Now Ready at Wade Store in Purdin
G V Kingsolver collector announces Benton Township tax books are available at Wade Store Purdin with upcoming appearances in Browning through December.
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Benton Township
Wade
Purdin
Browning
Decemer
G. V. Kingsolver
Browning Band Boosters Elects New President and Plans Uniforms
The Band Boosters Club of Browning and R-I Schools met October 20 selecting Velma Jennings as president. Officers include Vice President Mrs. Maurice Lantz, Secretary Mrs. Kenneth Guyer, Treasurer Mrs. Ben Rhodes, Reporter Mrs. Harold Abbott. The group funds uniforms with a $300 pledge and about $700 on hand, aims to raise the rest, and invites all with band ties to attend meetings. They plan to perform at Laclede tournament and urge support at ball games. Next meeting is November 17 at 7:30.
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Browning
R-I
Velma Jennings
Walter Head
Maurice Lantz
Kenneth Guyer
Treas
Ben Rhodes
Harold Abbott
Artz
Browning School
Kirksville
Browning PTA Hosts Meeting With Schoolboy Patrol Plan
The Browning PTA met in the high school auditorium November 10 with Mrs. June Rhodes presiding. Highlights include new stop signs to be placed around the school, requests for kitchenware, a plan for four January study groups, and the start of Browning’s first schoolboy patrol on November 21 under Sgt Usher. Delegates reported on the state convention in Kansas City and the Mobile Club’s district manager Louis Renfrow spoke on patrol aims.
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June Rhodes
Browning Pta
Cannon
Lantz
Kansas City
Edgar Carter
Louis G. Renfrow
Automobile Club of Missouri
Renfrow
PTA
Freeland
Sgt. Usher
The
Highway Patrol
Browning
Earl Nickell
Civic Club Meeting Set At Legion Hall
The Civic Club will meet on Tuesday night November 18 at the Legion Hall. Every member is urged to be present. Menu includes pie or sandwiches.
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Civic Club
Legion Hall
Coats for Sale Auction at Browning School
Two coats offered in Browning with a wine color size 8 and a green one size 10 in good condition. Contact Mrs. Nolan Creason at the school building.
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Nolan Creason
Browning
City Council Notice Urges Ash Disposal Restrictions
Citizens are urged not to scatter ashes on streets as it dries asphalt, causes holes, creates dust, and risks puncturing car tires. By order of City Council. Mayor F. L. Maggart authorized the notice.
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F. L. Maggart
Cowgill Polled Hereford Sale Tops At 2600
Milan Missouri November sale drew buyers from many states as D H Cowgill & Sons saw an average 511 for 52 lots. Lot 1 SA Advance Domino 2nd sold for 2600 to Fred Stork of Saginaw Michigan. another bull fetched 2000. Top female Repeater Lass 22nd with calf at side sold to Dean Roenerman Iowa for 810. Total sales around 63000 with drought boosting bidding.
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Milan
D. H. Cowgill & Sons
SA Advance
Fred Stork
Saginaw
Michigan
Lass
Dean Roenerman
Drakesville
Iowa
Browning service to feature special music by Judy Moore
Rev Evan Routh of Brookfield will lead worship at the Christian Church Browning Thursday evening November 138 at 7 30 pm. Special number by Miss Judy Moore. You are cordially invited to attend this service.
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Christian Church
Evan Routh
Brookfield
Browning
Judy Moore
Thanksgiving Dinner Plate at Wingate Coffee Shop
A Thanksgiving dinner offer listed for Wingate Coffee Shop in Purdin Missouri priced at one dollar per plate. The notice notes a community meal arranged for Thanksgiving Day.
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Wingate
Purdin
Missouri
Jersey Cow Freshens at 38 Years Old
A note from L. E. Hedges in Brown reports a Jersey cow that freshened, noted as 38 years old.
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Jersey
L. E. Hedges
Browning
Thanking Supporters From Judge W J Foster
A note from W J Foster expressing gratitude to voters and friends for support in the recent election. He notes four years as Judge of estern Linn County and says decisions were made honestly with residents’ interests first.
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Estern Linn County
W. J. Foster
Grace's Used Furniture Shop for Sale Due to Ill Health
Due to ill health the Grace's Used Furniture Shop business is for sale. The notice states a complete used furniture operation with inventory and equipment available for purchase. The seller seeks inquiries from interested buyers.
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Grace’s
Sullivan County Candidate Thanks Supporters After Election
Wayne Bennett thanks friends neighbors and voters of Sullivan County for support in the November 4 election. He notes he lost but gained many cherished friends and expresses continued appreciation.
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Sullivan County
Wayne Bennett
Purdin PTA Meeting Speech and Guest Speakers
Purdin PTA plans a November 14 meeting with Mrs. Blake speaking on Lay Citizens Commission. Clive Freeland will address attendees. AI teachers are invited and a representative from Browning and Shelby PTA will attend. Menu features sandwiches and cookies.
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Purdin P.T.A
Blake
Clive Freeland
Browning and
Shelby P.T.A
Haseville M Y F organizes youth fellowship at church
The Haseville M Y F met at the church on Sunday night October 26 to organize a Youth Fellowship. Allen Foster was chosen as adult sponsor with Lorraine Jerome as president Helen Stump vice president Kenneth R Young secretary treasurer Gracie Jerome reporter Betty Walker pianist Jim Wood song leader Helen Stump devotional leader for November 9. Provisional plans include a Trenton Youth Fellowship visit on November 17. Regular devotional meetings are set for the second and fourth Sundays at 7 o'clock with singspiration the first and third Sundays.
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Haseville M.Y.F
Haseville
Allen Foster
Lorraine Jerome
Helen Stump
Kenneth R
Gracie Jerome
Betty Walker
Jim Wood
Trenton Youth Fellowship
M.Y.F
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Seaman
Liberty School
Pvt
Lyle McClaren
A Cook
U.S. Army
Parent-Teachers Association
Cowgill
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