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Browning Leader Record

Location

Browning, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Nov 14, 1946

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Funeral Services Held at Kaifong Grove

Zada Alice Harmon born February 11 1882 Sullivan County Missouri died November 10 1946 at age 64 8 29. She married Clark Harmon February 10 1910 and had three children Mary John and Frances Stephenson plus five grandchildren. Burial followed at Kaifong cemetery with services led by the Rev W J Imes.

Zada Alice Harmon John Lucy Maggart Sullivan County Missouri Clark Harmon Mary Frances Stephenson Osgood Frank Albert Maggart Browning John Maggart Quincy Illinois Alva Maggart Kirksville Bertha Richard Senica Ada Mathis Gilgore Texas Elpha Halliburton Atlanta Pearle Laske Salisbury Katie Maggart Detroit Michigan Marie Wilkins Yarrow Methodist Church Kaifong Grove W. J. Imes Milan Herbert Bailey Velma Jennings J. R. Williams Lillian Bennett Rene Head Tie Mee Condre Beerers Truman Steenson James Ae Eet Maggart J. B. Kenneth Maggart Earl Maggart Kaifong Ted Wilkins Dewey Laske Jackson Pete Maggart Clinton Maggart Huldah Phipps Katie Walker Cecil Taylor Mian

Mrs Sherman Hale Dies at Purdin After Long Illness

Mrs Sherman Hale of Purdin Missouri died November 1 1946 after a lingering illness. Born December 8 1866 near Purdin she was married to Silas S Hale in 1884. three children Mae Jenkins Roy Hale Rex Hale survive along with two grandchildren Bonnie Lee and Roy Hale. She remained active in the Church of Christ and lived in Linn County most of her life with siblings Dr W H Gooch and Mrs Mae Gibson noted among survivors. Burial was in Purdin cemetery.

Sherman Hale Purdin Mary Logia Hale Henry Helen Roberson Gooch Linn County Missouri Silas S. Hale Mae Jenkins Roy Unionville Rex Bonnie Lee Roy Hale Hale Church of Christ In W. H. Gooch Elmer Mae Gibson Hillsdale Wyoming Christ In Purdiney Brooks Buckman J. Veneill Roe Connelly Linneus Bulletin

Milhoan Expresses Gratitude to Voters After Election

John W. Milhoan thanks supporters for votes in the recent election and pledges to be worthy of their choice. He notes the turnout on November 5 and looks ahead to serving the public.

John W. Milhoan

Zeigfeld Follies brings singing and dancing to life

Zeigfeld Follies presents girls singing and dancing with stunning production. Lucille Bremer is bewitching Lena Horne sultry and Red Skelton a riot in vibrant technicolor. A major film of the year with broad appeal and lavish scenes.

Lucille Bremer Lena Horne Red Skelton

Cars for sale at Lines Motors Brookfield Mo

Several vintage autos offered with prices around 165 dollars each. Listings include a 1929 Model A Sedan with good motor, a 1931 Chevrolet Coach, a Ford Coach with gas note, a 1932 Chevrolet Coach with good motor, and a new all steel utility vehicle priced 109 dollars. Eight other cars priced to 395 dollars. Open evenings and Sundays. Lines Motors, 110 Linn St. Brookfield Mo. Phone 185.

Chevrolet Ford Ee Oy Lines Motors Linn St Brookfield

For Sale Items in Linneus Missouri

Real estate listings from Linneus include a 6 room dwelling with basement garage two full lots and 25 fruit trees near the school church and business district. Also a 7 room dwelling with basement garage poultry house 50 fruit trees and berries on 2 acres. Additional properties: 440 acres on highway No 5 a good upland stock farm and 160 acres on U S Highway. Joe Turner Agency Linneus Mo phone 4W.

Linneus U. S. Highway Joe Turner Agency

1936 Chevrolet Master Sedan Faced with a Browning Refurbish

John Quigley reports a 1936 Chevrolet Master Sedan in good condition with new rubber tires. Browning area details note the vehicle’s age and potential restoration interest.

John Quigley Browning

Roy Kernel Visits McComb Family Guests

Roy Kernel and his son from McComb Illinois were Monday evening guests of Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Garrett.

Roy Kernel and Son McComb, Ill J. W. Garrett

Wanted to Buy Beans by Donald Jones Browning

A classified note states Donald Jones in Browning seeks to purchase several pounds of brown or pinto beans. The request appears in a local listings section.

Donald Jones Browning

Sullivan County thanks from Ben O Brantner

Ben O Brantner thanks Sullivan County voters for their support in the election in a brief message of gratitude to supporters and constituents.

Sullivan County Ben O. Brantner

Jones Taxi Seeks Two Cars and Drivers

Jones Taxi advertises readiness to operate with two cars and drivers, phone number 170 listed for inquiries and service start.

Jones

Rural Power Surge Expands Nationwide Electrification

The Edison Electric Institute reports 1 070 000 new residential and farm electric customers in the first eight months of 1946, with rural areas seeing the greatest growth. A $300 million expansion aims to finish rural electrification by end of 1948, barring equipment shortages. Electric service promises around the clock availability at low cost, powering homes and farm work.

United States Edison Electric Institute

Winter Chautauqua at Mendon November 25

Col M Thomas Tchou former secretary to General Chiang Kai shek headlines the Winter Chautauqua program at Mendon on Monday evening November 25. The event is sponsored by the Mendon 4 H Club Meadville Homecoming Chautauqua Association Linn Chariton Religious Council and Missouri Religious Council with talks on China’s role in a new world order and regional future.

China M. Thomas Tchou Chiang Kai-sh K Col. Tchou Geneva Switzerland Europe Asia America Mendon Meadville Homecoming Chautauqua Assocition Linn-Chariton Religious Council Missouri Religious Council

Stitch and Chatter Club Meeting Recaps Nov 7

Stitch and Chatter Club met with Mrs. Alpha Lambert on November 7. Nineteen members attended with three visitors Nora Cordray Gertrude Lambert and Mable Lambert. Marjorie won contests for largest load and hunting turkeys. Edith won Isabel's prize. Plans set for Thanksgiving supper November 27 at Alpha Christy’s. next meeting November 21 with Marjorie Britton.

Isabel Alpha Christy’s Nora Cordray Gertrude Lambert Mable Lambert Alpha C Allie Bessie Blanche B Doris Blanche H Edith Effie Mamie Goldie Hallie Orpha Irene Florence Mildred Marjorie Lydia Alpha Marjorie Britton

Linn County Veterans Memorial Hospital Plan Meeting

A public meeting is urged at the Brookfield library Monday night November 18 at 7 30 to organize and plan a hospital bond issue for Linn County. Veterans of all wars are especially invited to participate and all interested citizens are urged to attend.

Linn County Brookfield

1936 Chevrolet Truck With New Tires

Earl Peters of Browning reports a 1936 Chevrolet truck fitted with new tires. The brief item notes the update and ownership.

Earl Peters Browning

Winter Closing Notice for Cement Block Factory

Earl Peters of Browning Missouri announces winter closure of his cement block factory starting December 1. Customers with orders should call before that date to arrange fulfillment.

Earl Peters Browning, Mo

Enterprise 4-H Club Reorganizes for 1947 at Meeting

The Enterprise 4 H Club met at Adolph Leichhart's with thirteen members and seventeen parents. They reorganized for 1947, sang, played games, and answered a riddle during roll call. Next gathering will be at Fessie Minor's on December 3. They plan to pop corn and make molasses candy. Reporter V E H.

Enterprise 4-H Club Adolph Leichhart Fessie Minor V.E.H

No Hunting Sign on Havens Farm

Community notice from W. B. Havens prohibits hunting on the farm area. The sign states no hunting with dog or by any means on the property.

Hog and Lamb Sale Noted at Browning

A notice lists one red male hog and two buck lambs offered by Walter Bundies of Browning for sale. The brief entry records the livestock and seller without further details.

Walter Bundies Browning

Four farms and four town houses for sale Browning Missouri

60 acre farm with good improvements and soil, 54 miles northeast of Browning. 114 acres improved land mostly in grass, 4 miles northwest of Browning. 80 acre farm all in grass, 2 miles northeast Browning. 140 acre farm with good house and extra good land, 4 miles southeast Browning. 844 acre gravel road farm near Brookfield with stock and grain farm. Also four town residence properties for sale. L. L. Ingraham, Browning Missouri.

N. E. Browning N. W

Pie supper and program at Geech school event

Mrs Vernon DeVare and pupils hosted a successful pie supper and program on Thursday night November 7. Clare Norvell Elaine Norvell Helen Brinkley performed. DeVane Gray served as auctioneer. Donna Pulliam won most popular young lady, Clyde Brinkley had dirtiest feet, and Vernon DeVore won windiest man. DeVane Gray drew the lucky blanket number.

Vernon DeVare Geech School Clare Elaine Norvell Helen Brinkley DeVane Gray Donna Pulliam Clyde Brinkley Vernon DeVore

Attendees Named At Brookfield Zone WCS Meeting

The Brookfield Zone of the W. C. S. met in Milan on Tuesday November 12. Attendees included Mrs. Guy Adams Essie Slack Elizabeth Prather Mary Hooker Mamie Bartow Iva Drake Bertie Haley Harriett Mullins Lula Carter Mabel Keithley Bertha Haning and K M Duncan president.

Brookfield Milan Guy Adams Essie Slack Elizabeth Prather Mary Hooker Mamie Bartow Iva Drake Bertie Haley Harriett Mullins Lula Carter Mabel Keithley Bertha Haning K. M. Duncan

Neff Radio Service in Brookfield Promotes Radio Needs

Radio service advertises complete radio repairs and parts. Stocks tubes and batteries, some radios available. Located at 16S Main St Brookfield Missouri. Phone 587.

Neff Radio Service Main St Brookfield Missouri

Hunting Prohibited on My Farms

Otto T. Johnson states that hunting of any kind is strictly prohibited on his farms.

Otto T. Johnson

Browning Missouri City Ordinance Notice on Chickens at Large

City Council of Browning limits domestic animals running at large under Ordinance No. 51. Residents urged to comply to avoid further enforcement. City Clerk A. D. Peterson to exhibit details. Mayor C. W. Gooch signs.

Browning Missouri A. D. Peterson Same C. W. Gooch

Methodist leader Aaron Gale conducts Chillicothe service

Aaron Gale a prominent lay leader of the Methodist Church from Chillicothe preached and conducted the worship service at the local Methodist Church last Sunday morning.

Aaron Gale Chillicothe Methodist Church

VanHorns Visit in Oregon and Missouri for Convention

Mr and Mrs W F VanHorn of Portland spent a few days with cousin W B Huffine at Galt Missouri en route to Chicago for a Sheet Metal Workers Convention opening November 11. They stopped in Browning to visit relatives and paid respects at the grave of Mr VanHorns mother in North Salem.

W. F. VanHorn Portland Oregon W. B. Huffine Galt

Tullys Host Visits Around Port Angeles

Mr and Mrs Ola Tully of Port Angeles Washington spent Thursday afternoon with Mr and Mrs Fred Cotter and Thursday evening with Mr and Mrs Loren Vincent The Tullys are the daughter and son of Hannibal Pearson and Lon Tully They own and operate a health resort and amusement park at Port Angeles.

Ola Tully Port Angeles Washington Fred Cotter Loren Vincent Tully Hannibal Pearson Mr. Tully Lon Tully North Salem Tullys

Meeting at Mrs Darr Home of W S of C S

The W S of C S met November 7 at Mrs Iva Darr's home. Vice President Mrs Neile Williams presided. Reports included $8.72 on hand and $7.00 from Self Denial Week. J S Sloan celebrated a 92nd birthday with cake and flowers. Fifteen members attended due to bad weather.

W. S C.S Iva Darr Neile Williams Williams Slack Adams Kirksville Marie Woolf Lorene Adams Closir J. S. Sloan Norris Phillip Haley Twyman Maggart Woolf Darr

Joe's Radio Shop Ad in Brookfield

An arcade style classified notice lists Joe's Radio Shop at 332 East Helm Street Brookfield Missouri with phone number 1112 offering radios parts and repair services.

Joe's Radio Shop

No hunting or trapping on my farm declaration

Farmer H. F. Kille states no hunting or trapping with gun or dog on his farm. Public notice appears as a property restraint or personal covenant. Local farming community records reflect this prohibition linked to the land.

H. F. Kille

Warning on Farm Road After Dark from Edwin Martin

A farmer Edwin Martin posts a sign warning the public not to pass through his farm after dark. The notice urges caution and respects private property.

Edwin Martin

Arthur Newman’s Family Visits Kirksville After Surgery

Mr and Mrs Francis Newman of Brookfield took her brother Alison Johnson to the Grim Smith Hospital in Kirksville for an appendicitis operation last Wednesday. The Newmans and her father C E Johnson visited him Sunday.

Francis Newman Brookfield Alison Johnson Grim- Smith Hospital Kirksville Newman C. E. Johnson

Pheasant Dinner Hosted by Mr and Mrs Garrett

Mr and Mrs J W Garrett entertained Sunday evening with a six o clock pheasant dinner. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Mervyn Garrett and daughters Anita and Sharon of Keokuk, Mr and Mrs Marshall Bohannon and son Eldon, Alex Bohannon, and Miss Mary Smith of Brookfield.

J. W. Garrett Mervyn Garrett Anita Sharon Keokuk Marshall Bohannon Eldon Alex Bohannon Mary Smith Brookfield

Beverly Moore Hosts Wesleyan Service Guild Meeting

The Wesleyan Service Guild met at Mrs. Beverly Moore’s home on Wednesday November 6 with worship by Mrs. Jenny Lumsden on Being Thankful. Plans were set for a November 18 covered dish church supper to clean windows for new decorations.

Beverly Moore Wesleyan Service Guild Jenny Lumsden Lila Williams Nellie Seaman

Locust Valley Baptist to Host Guest Minister Sunday

Locust Valley church will hold morning and evening services on Sunday November 17 conducted by Rev. J M Dawkins of Kirksville. Cecil Lay, superintendent, leads Sunday School each Sunday at 10 o'clock.

Locust Valley

Pleasant Grove Church Services Schedule

Pastor Kenneth Kelley leads Sunday School at 1 am. Grace Woodside hosts September morning services at 11 am. Christian Endeavor meets at 7 pm. Evening Evangelistic Service at 7:45 pm. All are invited to attend.

U. B. Pleasant Grove Church Kenneth Kelley Grace Woodside Christian Endeavor

Purdin Baptist Church Service Notice

Rev Wesley Dice pastor leads Sunday School at 10 a m with Mrs Arthur Smith superintendent Preaching at 11 a m and 7 30 p m Come and hear the word of God in Purdin church services

Purdin Baptist Church Wesley Dice Arthur Smith

Schrock Church Sunday School Schedule

Schrock Church announces Sunday School at 10 a.m. with J. D. Seaman as superintendent.

Schrock Church Schrock D. Seaman

Browning Baptist Church announces interim pastor

The Browning Baptist Church announces Rev. Wesley Dice as interim pastor and C. L. McCormick as superintendent. Preaching services will be held each second and fourth Sunday. Everyone is welcome to attend and bring friends.

C. L. McCormick

Farm ban on hunting with gun or dog by C L McQuown

On his farm, C L McQuown prohibits hunting with firearms or dogs. The notice states a strict no hunting policy for the property.

Haseville Church News Highlights Weather and Meetings

Rain prevented Sunday services at Haseville Church. Bro Hear me to lead morning and evening worship. Women’s Society meeting hosted by Mrs Lois Young with prayer, scripture, and auction of a white elephant sale raising eight to nine dollars.

Hear W.S. of C.S Lois Young Williams

Farm For Sale 120 Acres Near Browning Area

120 acre general stock and grain farm 34 miles SE of Browning on Rural Route 3. Includes a 5 room house with electricity, outbuildings, water, fruit trees, 80 acres fenced for sheep. Part limed and fertilized. current grass but most can be cultivated. Contact Arthur Rinehart 3018 Troost Ave Kansas City Mo Valentine-9870.

Browning Arthur Rinehart Troost Ave Kansas City

OPA Sugar and Vehicle Transfer Rules Centralized in KC

J G Callaway announces closure of all Price Control Boards in the Kansas City district effective November 4. Sugar applications must go to the OPA District Office in the Mutual Building Kansas City Missouri. Dealers must file certificates of transfers for new and used autos and commercial vehicles with the district office. Auctioneers must file copies of sales district reports and complaints on farm machinery above ceiling price.

Kansas City Office of Price Administration J. G. Callaway OPA Mutual Missouri Calloway

Also Mentioned on This Page

Knifong Grove Zeigfeld Electric Theatre Ee Alpha Lambert Stitch and Chatter Club W. B. Havens L. L. Ingraham Browning, Missouri Clayton Warren Church News C. L. McQuown Telephone Lloyd E. Bowyer Haseville Church News
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