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Browning Leader Record

Location

Browning, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Oct 04, 1945

Page

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Funeral Services Held for Parson A Brassfield

Parson A Brassfield born in Sullivan County Missouri March 12 1880 died September 21 1945 aged 65 years 6 months 9 days. He was married to Sarah Hoselton December 23 1905 and leaves wife three sons Maurice Arthur and Eugene five grandsons a brother and several nieces and nephews. Services were conducted at Browning Missouri Methodist Church September 26 1945 by Rev L P Mohr with burial at Hoover cemetery Schoene’s in charge.

Parson A. Brassfield James and Rachel Hoover Brassfield Sullivan County Browning Missouri Sarah Hoselton Maurice Arthur Eugene Sullivan Linn Maurice Brassfield Salem Oregon Arthur J. Brassfield U. S. Navy Eugene Brassfield J. W. Brassfield John E. Preston Samuel Brassfield Elizabeth Hoselton Methodist Church L. P. Mohr H. C. Bailey Robert Moore Edgar Carter Jerry Jennings J. R. Williams Guy Adams J. H. Calhoun Edgar Hose‘ton Carl Brassfield Nelson Brassfield Gale Thurlo Sam Faulkner Alison Johnson Hoover Cemetery Schoene’s

Card of Thanks for Parson A Brassfield

The Brassfield family expresses gratitude to neighbors and friends for kindness aid flowers and sympathy after the death and burial of Parson A Brassfield and to Mrs P A Brassfield and the sons for their support

Parson A. Brassfield P. A. Brassfield

Parking Spaces Painted On Main Street Browning

The city asks drivers to park only in painted spaces on Main Street on the right side of travel at proper angle to allow room for others. Violations may lead to penalties by the Police Judge. The town speed limit is 21 miles per hour by order of City Council.

Browning Main Street

In Memoriam Flo Marie Head Card

In loving memory of Flo Marie Head who died three years ago on October 2 1942. The note speaks of loneliness and enduring love from her mother sister and brothers Mr and Mrs Guy Head Mildred and Raymond.

Flo Marie Head Flo Hake Guy Head Mi'dred Raymond

In Loving Memory of James A Cassity

In memory of husband and father James A Cassity who departed one year ago on September 29. Loved ones miss you in lonely hours and dreams. Farewell to your grave remains a sacred place until we meet again. Missed by wife and son.

James A. Cassity

Veterans Information Center at Milan Missouri Board No. 1

The Veterans Information Center designation is posted at the Sullivan County Local Board No. 1 in Milan Missouri. Board members offer assistance to veterans seeking rein statement, employment, insurance, G I loans, and education, inviting veterans to use the service and to look for the gold insignia on site. George Harrelson serves as Chairman.

Veterans Eee Es Center Selective Service Board No. 1 Courtme Ilan Missouri Veteran Information Center George Harrelson Sullivan County Milan

For Sale 3 Year Old Shropshire Ram

H. C. Bailey offers a three year old Shropshire ram for sale located in Browning Missouri.

Shropshire Ram H. C. Bailey Browning, Mo

Birthday Party for Darrell Arnold on Oktober Second

Darrell Arnold celebrated his seventh birthday with classmates at his home. Games, prizes, a pink and white cake with green candles, and a reading of gifts followed singing and thanks. Refreshments were ice cream and cake. Attendees included Kenneth Neil Jennings Jerry Bennett Leonard Lee Lay Jewell Crooks Skippy Dodson Donald and Ronnie Jacobs Lois Elliott Deva Scott Nancy Jo Keithley Viania Farley Darlene George Joy Maggart Nelda Jane Creason Charles Marshall Law Terry Montgomery Sharon Law and Mrs B M Law and Mrs Marea Keithley.

Darrell Arnold Darrell Kenneth Neil Jennings Jerry Bennett Leonard Lee Lay Jewell Crooks Skippy Dodson Donald Ronnie Jacobs Lois Elliott

Browning High School Girls Rally for Second Conference Loss

Browning High School faced Laclede in a tight conference game on September 27, with the Wildkittens falling 28 to 32 on their home court after a late rally. A prior home win over Laclede 19 to 16 gave Browning a brief rebound, as Bucklin looms next.

Browning Leclede Wildkittens Laclede Wildcats Bucklin Pucklin Bulldogs

Black and I Will Be Published This Friday

The second issue of Black and I will be published this Friday. The note announces the upcoming release and invites readers to look for the issue on the specified day.

Black and I Friay

Citizenship Club Picnic at Rocky Ford

Room III enjoyed a pleasant afternoon last Tuesday with a 2 36 hike to Rocky Ford for a science trip. They observed birds trees and flowers then waded swam and collected wood for a camp fire. Flint and Willard Hines were champion eaters Janet Lumsden best wader and water fighter. They returned by six weary and happy. first picnic of the year.

Rocky Ford Flint Willard Hines Janet Lumsden Citizenship Club

Young couple united in marriage in Kansas City Kansas

Mrs Inez Lambert and Norman K Jones were married on Saturday evening in Kansas City Kansas. The bride's sister Miss Louise Lambert and Billy Smith of Kirksville attended. The couple plans discharge for Baker Hill after Norman 28 months in the South Pacific aboard the USS.

Inez Lambert Norman K. Jones Kansas City Kansas Louise Lambert Billy Smith Kirksville Inez Georgia Lambert Missouri Norman Mattie Thompson South Osteopathy Jones International Shoe Company South Pacific Baker Hill

Shirley Brantner Wins Honors at 4-H Calf Show

Miss Shirley Brantner daughter of Vesey Brantner and member of the Johnson 4-H Club received honors on her club calf at the 4-H Show and Sale in St Joseph. Her Hereford calf from the Fairview Hereford Ranch weighed 1020 pounds and placed second in the heavyweight class and reserve champion of all Hereford showings. The calf also ranked fourth among all breeds. Earlier at Winigan Calf Show the calf was grand champion and at Milan Show it placed ninth.

Shirley Brantner Vesey Brantner Johnson St. Joseph Milan

DeKalb Trader Spots Fully Mature Corn at Freeland Farm

Walter A. Wood reports Frank Maggart has a fine field of corn on the Glenn Freeland farm in West Locust Creek bottom. Planted May 2, the alfalfa sod has had two lime applications and now stands beyond the danger of the first killing frost.

DeKalb Walter A. Wood Frank Maggart Glenn Freeland Farm West Locust Creek Bottom

Stitch and Chatter Club Elects New Officers at September Meeting

Orpha Dickinson was elected president of the Stitch and Chatter Club at the September 27 gathering in Enterprise and Dickinson, with rene Kerry as vice president and Blanche Head as secretary treasurer. Twelve members plus guests and visiting service members attended. prizes included two cream pitchers and Pyrex cake dishes.

Stitch and Chatter Club Orpha Grab Hng Orpha Dickinson Rene Kerry Blanche Head Mildred Brantner Blanche Bevier Camora Spener Mildred Gertrude Lambert Blanche Edith Hale Allie Ware Doris Edith Allie Enterprise Dickinson Irene Alfie Pessi¢é Hallie Lydia Comora Effie Norman Woodside Erlie Hale Robert Lambert Harry Lambert Kermit Lambert Ted Hanman Ray Keily Bernie Brantner Wayne Brantner J. E. Spencer Bill Barclay Pvt Ellis Abbott Pfc Calvin Lambert Grace Larbert

Soldier on furlough visits family during training

Pvt. LeRoy Beckett, in his first training stint at Camp Hood, Texas, visits his mother Mrs. Jas. Colver, Mr. Colver, and his brother Herbert Beckett with friends. He reports for an assignment at Fort Riley, Kansas.

Pvt LeRoy Beckett Camp Hood Texas Jas. Colver Colver Herbert Beckett Fort Rily Kansas

Cattle Trader Harris Sells Steers on Kansas City Market

J. W. Harris of west of Linneus sold two truck loads of steers on the Kansas City market. He received 16.50 dollars per cut for his cattle after traveling to the market Tuesday afternoon.

J. W. Harris West of Linneus

Postmaster J D Burwell and Mrs Jeanne Huffine Wed

Postmaster J D Burwell of Browning Missouri and Mrs Jeanne Huffine of Kansas City Missouri wed September 26 1945 at Milan Missouri Probate Judge Ray Sevier performed the ceremony Burwell known locally and Mrs Burwell runs a large Kansas City apartment house with other interests The couple spent the last of the week in Kansas City.

J. D. Burwell Browning Missouri Jeanne Huffine Kansas City Milan Ray Sevier Burwell

P. E. O. Chapter Meets with Bertha Haning

The local P E O Chapter met with Mrs. Bertha Haning on Wednesday September 26. Charter member Mrs. Jennie Epperson attended after months away. Plans were set for a special October 6 visit by the State Organizer and Corresponding Secretary. Refreshments included fruit salad cakes and iced tea.

P.E.O Bertha Haning Jennie Epperson Wil

Soldier Letter From Nurnberg Describes Life In Army Barracks

In Nurnberg Germany on September 13 1945 Pvt F L Montgomery writes about living in a former hotel barracks with excellent showers heating and leisure facilities and notes the ARC setup. He compares Germany favorably to France mentions farming with oxen and Jersey cows and describes local street life and a recurring tea service racket at the mess. He is with the 618th Quartermaster APO 162 New York and plans to write more while sending regards to family and friends.

Nurnberg Germany Fern and Guilford A.rc Avi Mura’s G.I Aso Marseille France Sciwil APO N. Y Browning al l

Linn County Farm Bureau Opens Annual Membership Drive

Linn County starts its annual membership campaign October 4 to 11 with a free supper for solicitors at the Commercial Hotel Linneus 7 30 p m. Glen Tomlin says 115 solicitors have been appointed and will cover territories. A follow up supper November 11 at the Linneus Methodist Church will see reports turned in. The goal this year is 600 members after last year’s increase and rising farm news underscores the need for organization.

Linn County Commercial Hotel Linneus Glen Tomlin Temlbin Methodist Farm Bureau Tomlin

Purebred Hampshire Rams Offered by Roy Haley

Browning Missouri breeder Roy Haley lists purebred Hampshire Rams with good short legs for sale. Registration details cited for interested buyers seeking quality stock.

Hampshire Rams Roy Haley Browning, Mo

Wounded Corporal Rex Turner Writes Home From WWII

A letter dated September 10, 1945, from Corporal Rex Turner to Mrs. Leonard Shatto describes battlefield injuries, hopes of returning home by March, and the toll of war. He recalls being mashed by a tank, surviving, and recounts rain, headaches, and back pain while expressing love and resolve.

Rex. Turner Leonard Shatto Joe Rex

Seabee unit ends long Aleutians to South Pacific duty

Pearl Harrisborough Robert M. Gillespie, seaman first class Browning Missouri, serves with the 85th Naval Construction Battalion here. The Seabees spent 17 months in the Aleutians then moved to the South Pacific. On peace, they prepared military equipment in the New Hebrides for shipment closer to combat zones.

Pearl Harrbor Robert M. Gillespie Browning 85Th Naval Construction Battalion Aleutians South Pacific New Hebrides

40 acres unimproved land near Dickinson school house

Unimproved 40 acre tract for sale near Dickinson school house. Inquiries directed to Mrs. Mary Tucker in Browning Missouri. Contact via the listed address for details.

Dickinson School House Mary Tucker Browning, Mo

School Carnival at the Schoolhouse

Martha Cotter, a teacher, invites everyone to a school carnival at the schoolhouse on Wednesday, October 10. The notice requests cordial attendance and confirms the event details.

Martha Cotter

Feed Grinding Offer From Missouri Seller

Partake Jay Bee Ham mermi is offered for feed grinding. Buyer is instructed to contact W. E. Kirk of Purdin Missouri or reach out via Shelby for arrangements.

Robert Boyles W. E. Kirk Purdin Shelby

Fleming Family Hosts Dinner for Mr E G Fleming

The Fleming family honored their guest Mr E G Fleming with a Sunday dinner at the home of Mr and Mrs J R Williams. Other attendees included Mr and Mrs C B Fleming of Chilli cothe Mrs Raymond McCrary and son James Lee of Chula Dr and Mrs C A Fleming and Mr and Mrs Jas P Bolling.

Fleming E. G. Fleming J. R. Williams C. B. Fleming Chillicothe Raymond McCrary James Lee Chula C. A. Fleming Jas. P. Bolling

Cinderella Club Dessert Bridge Social Notes

Mrs. Robert Moore hosted a Dessert Bridge for the Cinderella Club with many members and guests attending. Attendees included Mesdames Bartow, Carter, Gooch, Hos G zon, Jennings, John son, Nevins, Peterson, Thurlo, Erma Peterson, and guests Bennett, Calhoun, Drake, Ells berry, Gann, Harvey, Kenley, Neely, Peters, Prather, Rudloff, Williams, and Misses Gooch, Newell, Stephenson, Ware. Prizes awarded to Mrs. Johnson and Mrs. Neely with traveling prize to Miss Gooch and consolation to Mrs. Claude Kenley.

Robert Moore Cinderella Club Mesdames T. S. Bartow Edgar Carter Ray Gooch Wayne Gooch Edgar Hos G@zon Jerry Jennings Otto Johnson Joe Nevins Dyle Peterson Gale Thurlo Erma Peterson Arthur Bennett Hardy Calhoun Carl Drake Paul Ellsberry Coval Gann Jay Harvey Claude Kenley Leon Kenley Basil Lay John Neely Lester Peters Wesley Peters George Prather Jimmie Rudloff Jim Williams Frances Dell Patricia Gooch Gerry Newell Marjcre Stephenson Waverly Ware Johnson Mrs. Neely Miss Gooch

Browning Methodist Church World Wide Communion Sunday

Browning Methodist Church led by Pastor L P Mohr invites all to worship. Sunday School at 10 a m with H L Schrock as superintendent. Preaching at 11 a m and 8 p m including the communion service at 11 o’clock. Also Elmwood and North Salem services listed with preaching times and officers.

Browning

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