Services for Mrs Cal Houn Held Thursday
Kathryn Knifong Calhoun born near Browning Missouri December 30 1881 died November 12 1951 at age 69 funeral services were held at the Browning Methodist Church November 15 1951 with Rev Howard Copeland and Rev Wm Icenogle officiating. She was survived by her son James A Calhoun and numerous nieces nephews great nieces and nephews. Burial followed at Kaifong cemetery under Wade Funeral Service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kathryn Knifong Calhoun
G. W
Martha Knifong
Browning
Missouri
Roy M. Calhoun
James A
Calhoun
Knifony Grove
Methodist
Howard Copeland
Wm. Icenogle
Velma Jennings
Beverly Moore
J. R. Williams
W.R. Ware
Ivory Palaces
Mr. Williams
Malotte
Imogene Artz
Maurice Foster
Jess Foster
Lewis Foster
S. J. Bartow
A. B. Whaley
Joel DeWitt
Kaifong
Wade Funeral Service
Birthday Dinner Honors H N Thurlo on Birthday
The Thurlo family celebrated H N Thurlo's birthday with a Sunday dinner. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Van Gray Nadine Mr. and Mrs. Roy Crowdis Mr. and Mrs. Paul Fisher Mike Michelle Mrs. Elizabeth Gilmer and son Carl Miss Harriett Curby Mrs. Thora Carr and Mr. and Mrs. H N Thurlo. Thurlo received several gifts and guests departed after birthday wishes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. N. Thurlo
van Gray
Nadine
Roy Crowdis
Paul Fisher
Mike
Michelle
Elizabeth Gilmer
Carl
Harriett Curby
Thora Carr
H. N
Mr. Thurlo
Birth Announcement for Britton Baby Girl
Cpl and Mrs Elmo Britton are proud parents of a 7 pound baby girl born at the home of Mrs Brittons parents Mr and Mrs HH Havens on November 16. Dr McArtor was the attending physician.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmo Britton
Jones Taxi Service Offers Late Model Comfortable Cars
Local taxi service advertises late model clean comfortable cars with an office at home location north of the bank and provides a phone contact.
Mrs. Veda Ellen McMickle Dies After Illness at 52
Veda Ellen McMickle born June 14 1899 daughter of Henry and Nancy Jerome died November 16 1951 at age 52. She was a member of Haseville Methodist Church and married Marshall B McMickle in 1934. Survived by husband daughter mother one stepson two stepdaughters four sisters and two brothers. services held November 18 at Haseville Church conducted by Rev. Pollock with interment at Haseville Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Veda Ellen McMickle
Henry
Nancy Jerome
Haseville Methodist Church
Marshall B. MecMickle
Shelda Elizabeth
Harry
Ezra ‘Cook
Kirksville
R. G. Long
Shelbina
Veda
W. A. Pollock
Meadville
Roy Todd
Emil Todd
Jesus
J. M. Robertson
Lawrence Tate
Ira Cox
C.B. Dennis
Orville Smith
Jess Bruce
Owen Sayers
Haseville
E. J. Robertson
Laredo
Return of Rusty at Browning High School Gym
Special notice announces The Return of Rusty shown Monday night November 26 at Browning High School Gym. Sponsored by The Booster Band Club it features Ted Donaldon John Litel and Mack Dennis with a short sketch Bear Shooters. Time is 8 o clock admission 20c and 35c.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rusty
Browning High School
Booster Band Club
Ted Donaldon
John Litel
Mack Dennis
Mary Elnora Norvell Dies at 86 in Missouri Area
Mary Elnora Canada Norvell, born February 8 1865 near Helen Missouri, died November 12 1951 at home aged 86. She married John T Norvell May 10 1885 and had three children, with two infants preceding her. Services were held November 14 1951 at Mount Olive Church conducted by Rev. Kenneth Peery. Burial Mt Olive Cemetery under E J Robertson Funeral Home Laredo coordinates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Elnora Norvell
Mount Olive
Mary Elnora Canada
William
Sarah Hazelwood Canada
Helen
Missouri
John T. Norvell
Miss Fannie
Reva Hayes
Twin Falls
Idaho
Linnie Pickens
Hull
Ill
Viola Hayes
Linneus
M. G. Canada
Jerome, Ill
Wm. A. Canada
Madeira
Calif
Lola Bruce
Eva Bruce
Washington
Mount Olive’ Baptist ‘Church
Mount Olive Church
Kenneth Peery
Emil Todd
Roy Todd
Jesus
J. M. Robertson
Bob Burtch
Walter Searcy
Bob Martin
Tommy Burres
Orville Smith
Dale Smith
Mt. Olive Cemetery
E. J. Robertson
Laredo
Leader-Record Help Wanted Ad Offers Tell It Sell It
Classified notice notes a want ad service urging readers to tell it sell it or rent it. The item promotes quick advertising options and emphasizes ease of placing notices.
Linn County Farmers Form Calf Sale Group in Brookfield
About 165 farmers met at the Court House in Brookfield to organize a cattle producers association to sponsor a feeder calf sale program. A first sale quota of up to 1 000 head was proposed, with 919 head listed. The group elected six directors: Eugene Lee George Alexander Lawrence Dowell John Rulon E L Jacobi Casey Jones. Directors planned to incorporate the association and set up sale facilities in Brookfield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court House
Brookfield
Harry Mason
Marceline Chamber of Commerce
George Alexander
Eugene Lee
Lawrence Dowell
John Rulon
E. L. Jacobi
Casey Jones
W. J. Buckley
Linn County
Raymond Smith
Sullivan County
Sam Rowe
Raymond IL. Carroll, Jr
Dale Finney
L. C. Riddle
Schreiner
R. W. Robinson
EU— Lee
James Cokerham
Glenn Finney
George Walsh
J. Jacobi
Gerald Lane
Sidney& Phillips
Lowell Cowell
Homer Finney
Ira Cox
O’harron
Charles Owens
Billy Schreiner
Ralph Roe
Lawrence Stober
Delbert Groves
Wallace Johnson, Jr
Harold Foss
Chamber of Commerce
Association Incorporated
Tromerhouser Girl Joan Wins Prize at Friday Night
A correction notes Joan Tromerhouser won the prize last Friday night, not Virginia as previously reported. Joan thanks all who helped her achieve the win and acknowledges the errors in the last KFEQ writeup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
KFEQ
Joan
Virginia
Bittersweet Club Hosts Annual Thanksgiving Supper
The Bittersweet Club gathered at Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Palmer’s home on November 15 for their yearly Thanksgiving supper. Brooks Buckham offered thanks. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Fred Ludwig and children, Al Adams and son, G. E. Oertwig and Joyce, Harvey Oertwig, L. M. Kimbrough and kids, Judy Falconer, Ruth Wood, "Uncle Bob" Wood, T. C. Palmer, Ben Creason, C. M. Goins, Rolla Gooch, Kate Buckman, Joe Moore, R. J. Smith and families, plus the hosts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. J. Palmer
Brooks Buckham
Fred Ludwig
al Adams
G. E. Oertwig
Joyce
Harvey Oertwig
L. M. Kimbrough
Judy Falconer
Ruth Wood
Bob” Wood
T. C. Palmer
Ben Creason
C. M. Goins
Rolla Gooch
Brooks Buckman
Kate Buckman
Joe Moore
R. J. Smith
Purdin W S of C S Met With Mrs Guy Johnson
The W S of C S met at the home of Mrs Guy Johnson on November 8 1951 with ten members and one visitor present The president opened the meeting read and approved minutes and heard treasurer report A box to Korea was sent and postage paid Secretary of Missionary Education and Service was accepted for duties The group planned a study course starting November 13 at 7 pm at the church led by Brother Campbell The lesson Economics South of Border led by Miss Rose Chambers included Mrs Guy Johnson Mrs Alex Murrain Mrs Stella Bumgarner and Mrs Grafton Kingsolver Refreshments were served by the hostess
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.S. of
C. S
Guy Johnson
Robert Smith
Orville -Cokerham
Rose Chambers
Korea
Border
Alex Murrain
Stella. Bumgarner
Grafton Kingsolver
Jesus
C. R
Tax Collector Announces Browning Visit Schedule
Notice to taxpayers shows Harley Almond will collect Duncan Township taxes at the Leader-Record office Browning on Tuesday November 24 Cora will collect Thursday and Roger will be there Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leader-Record Office
Browning
Roger
Cora
Duncan Township
Harley Almond
Notice to Browning Property Owners on Drainage Cooperation
City Council urges property owners to keep waterways and street drainage clean under Ordinance No. 56 adopted June 2 1939 and warns of misdemeanor penalties. The 1951 notice, signed by City Clerk A D Peterson, appeals for cooperation to prevent flooding and reduce city expenditures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Browning
A. D. Peterson
November School Menu Week Offerings Kids Eat Well
The menu for November 26 to 30 lists daily meals for each weekday. Monday features macaroni and cheese with green beans and buttered beets. Tuesday serves scalloped potatoes and deviled eggs, plus peanut butter sandwiches. Wednesday offers meat loaf, navy beans, lettuce, and baked apples. Thursday includes wieners and kraut with mashed potatoes. Friday presents fish, bean salad, baked potato, and fruit cocktail. all days include bread and butter and milk.
Robberies Target MFA Central and Johnson Chevrolet
A Monday night incident in Browning saw a break in at MFA Central Cooperative and the Johnson Chevrolet garage. Entry was via broken glass, cash registers damaged, safes pounded but not opened. night watchman alerted manager and patrol. Reports link a possible Purdin Mercantile Co. safe robbery the same night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Browning
M.F.A. Central Cooperative
Johnson Chevrolet
Adramn Stone
M.F.A
Harley Hawkins
Highway Patrol
MFA
Purdin Mercantile Co
Purdin
Wedding Anniversary Supper Hosts in Corbin Home
Mr and Mrs Grafton Corbin hosted a Monday night chicken and quail supper to celebrate the wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs Allen Almond. Attendees included extended family and friends such as Johnny Yardley Martha Ann Lloyd Corbin Paul Almond Steven Almond and others from Chillicothe Meadville Linneus Allerton Quincy Purdin Novinger and more. The gathering followed by attendance at the funeral of Mrs Kathryn Calhoun along with Curtis and W T Pipes of Novinger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grafton Corbin
Allen Almond
Johnny Yardley
Martha Ann
Lloyd Corbin
Paul
Steven Allen Almond
Mrs. Grafton Corbin and Sons
Jackie, Jimmie and
Jerry
Lewis Foster
Chillicothe
Joel DeWitt
Meadville
Jess Foster
Linneus
Keith Myers
Allerton
Iowa
Frank Newell
Quincy, Ill
R. C. Bagley
Near Purdin
Norma Carter
John Harvey
Lola Russell
Curtis
Novinger
Kathryn Calhoun
Methodist Live Wires Class Party At Calhoun Home
The Browning Methodist Church Intermediate class held a party at Mrs. Calhoun's home on Wednesday November 7 at 7 30 p m. Mrs Calhoun named the class The Methodist Live Wires and the event featured entertainment led by Joanne Quigley and a worship service by Richard Copeland. Officers elected were Richard Copeland president Kenny Ray Nickell vice president Joy Ann Maggart secretary and treasurer. The evening included games and refreshments before dismissal. May Hoselton teacher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist
Browning Methodist Church
Calhoun
May Hoselton
Mrs Calhoun Funeral Attended by Linneus Visitor
Mrs Mabelle Keithley left the Way residence in Linneus to return home Wednesday evening to attend the funeral of Mrs Calhoun on Thursday. She spent the rest of the week with Mrs Laura Henry at the John Keithley home in Kirksville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mabelle Keithley
J. D. Way
Linneus
Calhoun
Keithley
Laura Henry
John Keithley
Kirksville
Mundell Visit To Galesburg During Thanksgiving Era
Mr and Mrs J N Mundell travelled to Galesburg Illinois on Friday to visit their children Ervin Moeller Al Aldridge J W Gooch Vern DeWeerdt Nelson Mundell Norris Mundell and their families. Richard is taking care of things while they are away.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. N. Mundell
Galesburg
Ervin Moeller
al Aldridge
J. W. Gooch
Vern DeWeerdt
Nelson Mundell
Norris Mundell
Richard
Purdin Couple Marks Silver Wedding Anniversary
Rev. and Mrs. E. O. Hobbs of Purdin celebrated their 25th wedding anniversary with a 2 p m buffet for about thirty guests including nine children and six grandchildren. A mock wedding was held with Rev. James Campbell officiating. gifts included a silver electric percolator. Out of town guests came from Ludlow St Joseph Browning Greentop and Kansas City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. O. Hobbs
Purdin
Hobbs
James Campbell
Liberty Girls Defeat Humphreys 39 to 22 in Home Clash
Liberty girls beat Humphreys 39 to 22 on Tuesday night at home. Liberty boys won 44 to 37 over Humphreys, also at home. On Friday in Rothville both Liberty teams lost. girls 21 to 12 and boys 27 to 16.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liberty
Humphreys
Liberty Girls
Humphreys Girls
Liberty Boys
Rothville
Thank You Note for a Community Plant
Imogene Taylor expresses gratitude to friends for the beautiful community potted plant received. The brief note thanks acquaintances and signs with respect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Imogene Taylor
Home Burns as Montgomery Family Vacationed
A Bucklin area home of Mr and Mrs Leon Montgomery and their sons burned Friday evening while the family were visiting relatives in Brod ing. The residence and all contents were destroyed by the fire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leon Montgomery
Near Bucklin
Browning
Card of Thanks From Bertha Tate After Hospital Stay
Bertha Tate expresses gratitude for the kind letters cards gifts and flowers received during her stay at Grim Smith Hospital. She thanks everyone warmly for the support and appreciation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grim Smith Hospital
Bertha Tate
Jim Thorpe All American at Marty Ann Theatre Milan
Milan cinema screens Jim Thorpe All American starring Burt Lancaster Sunday and Monday November 25 26. Phyllis Thaxter co stars as the woman who inspires Thorpe from track to football and to national fame. Lancaster’s portrayal follows a legendary athlete who won decathlon and pentathlon at the 1912 Stockholm Olympics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Thorpe
Marty-Ann Theatre
Milan
Burt Lancaster
Phyllis Thaxter
Jim
Carlisle Indian School
Europe
Stockholm
Sweden
Double Feature Planned For November Screening
A three day run on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday November 27 28 29 presents a double feature lineup headlined by The Man Who Cheated Himself starring Lee J Cobb and Jane Wyatt and The Guy Who Came Back featuring Paul Douglas and Linda Darnell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee J. Cobb
Jane Wyatt
Paul Douglas
Linda Darnell
Radio service and sales listings at Brookfield area shops
Radios may be left at the Bailey Maytag Co for convenience Neff Radio Service operates at 16 S Main Brookfield Mo phone 587-16.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bailey Maytag Co
Neff Radio Service
S Main
Brookfield, Mo
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Bittersweet Club
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