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Browning Leader Record

Location

Browning, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Oct 04, 1951

Page

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Obituary of Isaac H Dixon of Green City Missouri

Isaac Hartwell Dixon born near Unionville Missouri June 16 1867 died at his Green City Missouri home September 26 1951 aged 83 3 10 married November 12 1893 to Lillian S Harlan. Survived by wife two sons Hulbert G and Esper V daughter Doris Shoop fourteen grandchildren eleven great grandchildren one sister and two brothers. Services September 30 at Green City Methodist Church. burial Mt Olivet under Glenn E Kent & Son.

Isaac Hartwell Dixon William Permelia Bradshaw Dixon Unionville Missouri Green City Lilllian S. Harlan Doris Shoop Hulbert G Browning, Mo Esper V Riley S. Dixon Mr. Dixon Martha Vanderpool Pasadena California James H Henry G Superior Nebraska Dixon United Brothers Church Holiness Church Methodist Church J. F. Bankston Mt. Olivet Glenn E. Kent & Son

Tragic passing of Kirksville boy David Fanning at age four

David Fanning four year old son of Mr and Mrs Gaylon Fanning of Kirksville died Tuesday evening at 6 30 in a Columbus hospital after a three year illness. He was the only grandchild of Mr and Mrs F R Fanning. The family receives sympathy from many friends. Services set for Thursday afternoon in Milan.

David Fanning Gaylon Fanning Kirksville Columbia David F. R. Fanning Milan

General trucking and scrap iron services offered

Arthur Jacobs and Dewain Williams advertise ready general trucking services including hauling coal and grain and purchasing old scrap iron. Contact Browning via phones 73 J and 44F12 for details.

Arthur Jacobs Dewain Williams Browning

P.T.A. Meeting At Browning School Auditorium

Notice announces a Browning School P.T.A. meeting in the auditorium on Monday October 8 at 7 p.m. A pot luck supper will follow and a film will be shown.

P.T.A Browning School

For Sale Preway Oil Heater 75 000 BTU Excellent Condition

For sale a Preway oil heater 75 000 BTU used two seasons in excellent condition. Includes all pipe and tank fittings. Asking price 65 dollars. Contact Cal vin Lambert at school or home.

Calvin Lambert

Grantsville Club Meets With Mrs Barrows September 13 1951

Mrs Clorine Barrows hosts Grantsville Club meeting with 15 members present and Irene Barrows as visitor. Rain postpones Pershing Park picnic. Meeting ends with the Lord's Prayer and refreshments served.

Clorine Barrows Grantsville Club Irene Barrows Pershing Park Gladys Bagley Thelma Haley

Jones Taxi Offers Late Model Clean Comfort Cars

Taxi service advertises late model clean cars with a home office and north of the bank location. Phone contact is provided.

Funeral Services Held For W. A. Brookshire Lamar Colo

Funeral services for W A Brookshire longtime Lamar resident who died early last week were held Sunday at Kirkpatrick Duggan Mortuary with Rev J Graydon Wilson officiating. Pallbearers included W C Inecon James Atwood Darrel Sawyer Floyd Downing Robert Philips and Alfred Fuller. Odd Fellows lodge No 80 led the graveside rites at Riverside cemetery. Brookshire born February 24 1876 in Browning Missouri died September 11 1951 at age 75 years 6 months 17 days. He married Clara E Bauswell in 1913 and they adopted a son Walter O in 1922. He leaves a widow a son a daughter in law three grandchildren and a ranch south of Lamar once homesteaded. He was active in church and community life and long engaged in coal and feed business with his family.

Kirkpatrick- Duggan W. Brookshire Lamar Brookshire J. Graydon Wilson First Methodist Church W. C. Inecon James Atwood Darrel Sawyer Floyd Downing Robert Philips Alfred Fuller Lee Flora Lois McGarth Lamar Odd Fellows Lodge Riverside Cemetery William Albert Brookshire Browning Missouri James Newton Rebecca — Louisa Brookshire Methodist Church Tarkio Lamaa Clara E. Bauswell Walter O Mr. Brookshire

18 Inch Estate Coal Heater

Estate coal heater in good condition listed by Herald Lambert of Browning.

Herald Lambert Browning

Mrs Nellie Barrows Hosts Grantsville Homemakers Club

Grantsville Homemakers Club met September 27 with hostess Mrs Nellie Barrows for an afternoon session. Officers elected for the year include President Leta Lyons and Vice President Gladys Bagley. Birthday party planned at Purdin Hall with sandwiches pie and coffee. Next meeting scheduled with Mrs Ruby Burkholder October 11.

Grantsville Homemakers Club Nellie Barrows James Fowler Leta Lyons Gladys Bagley Pauline Murrain Treas Myrl Pulliam Vera Patterson Dora Tate Mattie Buswell Sylvia Street Purdin Hall Ruby Burkholder C. R

W. S. of C. S. Meeting at Mrs Laura Hamilton’s

The W. S. of C. S. met at Mrs. Laura Hamilton’s home on Thursday afternoon September 20 with nineteen members present. Roll call answered with scripture. Opening hymn followed by prayer and talks on It’s for You to Decide Cast Thy Bread and more like the Master.

W.S. of C. S Laura Hamilton Carter Paryer

Chapter V P E O Meets at Bolling Home for September

Chapter V P E O members gathered at the Jas P Bolling home on Wednesday September 26 with Mrs Bolling and Mrs Jas R Williams as hostesses since Mrs Carolee McCrary was unable to entertain. During social hour Mrs Laura Hamilton gave a fine book report on The Pink House and Mrs Williams read a poem. Refreshments were provided by Mrs McCrary.

P.E.O P.E. O Jas. P. Bolling

Landmark Razed on West Main Once Carter’s Feed and Ice

A frame building on West Main, built circa 1905 by the late W. T. Moore, was dismantled this week. It housed a blacksmith shop for five years, then was sold to L. E. and E. R. Carter who ground and retailed seeds and ice. E. R. Carter retired in 1950. The nearby natural ice storage building by the schoolhouse has been sold and moved.

West Main Carter W. T. Moore L. E E. R. Carter

Box Storage Here by F. M. Stamper Co

The F. M. Stamper Company unloaded another car of dressed poultry boxes here this week. They will be transferred and used in Milan as needed.

F. M. Stamper Co Milan

Box Supper at Russell School on Thursday Night

Velma Foster, teacher, invites the community to a box supper at Russell School scheduled for Thursday evening October 4 1951. Proceeds support school programs. Local attendance encouraged.

Russell School Velma Foster

Son Kenneth Dennis Completes Studies at Marysville College

Mr and Mrs James Coulter learn their son Private First Class Kenneth R Dennis of the Army Air Force has finished studies at Marysville State Teachers College Michigan and is assigned to the 10th Army Air Force at Selfridge Michigan.

James Coulter Pfc Kenneth R. Dennis Army Air Force Marysville State Teachers College Marysville Michigan 10Th Army Air Force Selfridge

DeLaval Separator and Junior Size Item For Sale

Classified note offers a DeLaval Separator and a Junior size unit, both in good condition. Contact Charles West by telephone to arrange purchase or inspection.

DeLaval Charles West Browning

Burnetts Move from Dayton to Boston for Research Program

Captain M. G. Burnett and Mrs. Burnett with daughters Vicki and Jan relocate from Dayton Ohio to Boston Massachusetts. Captain Burnett transfers from Wright Patterson Air Force Base to attend the University of Boston Optical Research School for twenty eight months. Mrs. Burnett is the former Doris Langdon daughter of Ernest Langdon of Brookfield Missouri.

Boston M. G. Burnett Vicki Jan Dayton Ohio Mass Burnett Wright-Patterson Air Force Base University of Boston Optical Research School

Entertains Schoolmates With Clever Place Cards

Entertained Mrs Beverly Carr of Purdin graciously hosted a Sunday evening dinner for her schoolmates. Guests included Mrs Harrison Smith of Purdin Mrs George Dray of Chillicothe and Miss Maude Morris of the area.

Beverly Carr Purdin Harrison Smith George Dray Chillicothe Maude Morris Browning

Radio Service Drop at Bailey Maytag Co

Radios may be left at the Bailey Maytag Co for your convenience Neff Radio Service Phone 587 16 S Main Brookfield Mo.

Bailey Maytag Co Neff Radio Service S Main Brookfield, Mo

Home Workers Club Meeting at Mrs Mary Grice’s Home

The Home Workers Club gathered at Mary Grice’s home on Thursday September 27 for an all day meeting. Members shared a noon dinner, discussed flood relief clothing donations for Kansas City, elected new officers, and planned the next meeting with a Bible verse roll call.

Home Workers Club Mary Grice Genevieve Prather Pearl Mundell Velma Jennings Marvy Grice Kansas City Irene Herbert Nancy Bennett LaVerne Harris Arlene McKenzie Kathryne Taylor Janet Grice Elizabeth Crookshank Reading Lillian Bennett Mattie Gooch Maude Wolfe Lizzie Zimmerman Maggie Wykoff Fred Cotter Dwight Skeen Margaret Smith Dorothy Smith Carrie Savers Mac Taylor Herbert Crookshank Arthur Bennett George Prather Ray Bennett John Bill Phillip Grice C. R. Maggie Wykoff

Civic Club Meeting at Legion Hall October 9

All interested in the Civic Club meet at Legion Hall on Tuesday October 9 at 7 p m. Bring pies. Coffee furnished.

Civic Club Legion Hall

Fairview P. T. A. Holds September Meeting

The Fairview District P. T. A. met Friday evening September 28 with a Wiener roast and picnic supper. Mrs. John Tucker presided as president and Celia Gooch won a rhyme quiz while Alice De Vore provided humorous reading. Mr. Tucker closed with harp selections.

Fairview P. T. A Fairview John Tucker Ceila Gooch Alice DeVore

Pleasant Grove Revival Services Set at Church

Pleasant Grove Evangelical United Brethren Church hosts Sunday School at 10 a m with Roy Miller as superintendent and Holy Communion at 11 a m on October 7. Revival begins October 8 led by Rev G D Hammontree of Brashear Missouri for two weeks of gospel preaching and singing.

Pleasant Grove

Auxiliary Unit Install Officers September 24

On September 24 the American Legion Auxiliary met at Mrs. Dyle Petersons home for the regular meeting and officer installation. Miss Helen Hall installed officers including President Gale Thurlo and 1st Vice President Harold Abbott with other posts filled by Mrs. Jas Williams Secretary Travis Smith Treasurer Joe Christy Chaplain Mrs. Joe Ingraham Historian Vic Grice Sargent at Arms Mrs. Wm Ware. Refreshments followed and the hostess was thanked for a delightful evening.

American Legion Auxiliary Dyle Peterson Helen Hall 2Nd District Gale Thurlo Harold Abbott Jas.Williams Travis Smith Joe Christy Joe Ingraham Hisrian Vic Grice Sargent Wm. Ware Legion Auxiliary Peterson

Fisher and Davis Saw Mill Ad for Tractor and Chain Saw

Antique listing notes a 1 acre tract near Chillicothe Missouri with a Model 7 Mall Chain Saw and a tractor on new rubber. Contact Bill Anderson at 1421 Cooper, Chillicothe for details.

Fisher and Davis Bill Anderson Cooper Chillicothe

Kirby couple welcome 6 pound 15 ounce son

Mr and Mrs Keith Kirby of Chillicothe announce the birth of their third child a son born at Chillicothe Hospital weighing 6 lb 15 oz on September 80th This is their third child with two brothers and a sister riding fast in the family news

Keith Kirby Chillicothe Chillicothe Hospital

Junior Class Food Sale At Farmers Cash Store

The Junior Class hosts a Saturday food sale at the Farmers Cash Store on October 6. An Angel food cake giveaway will accompany purchases and patrons are urged to attend.

Farmers Cash Store

Thank You Note from Rosalie Schrock

Sincere thanks for the many cards flowers and letters sent during my recent illness. They were greatly appreciated by Rosalie Schrock.

Purdin WCTU Holds September Meeting at Methodist Church

The September meeting of the Purdin WCTU met Thursday at two oclock in the Methodist Church with hostess Mrs Edna Hisel. Ten members and three young visitors attended as Daisy Street led the program with several members contributing. Mrs Hisel reported on her Bolivar State WCTU Convention trip. Cookies coffee and mints were served.

Purdin W.C.T.U Edna Hisel Roberts Guy Johnson Daisy Street Arthur Smith Edgar Rushton Mamie Bartow Etta Browning Robert Smith Roberta Roberts Rose Chambers Hisel Bolivar W.C.T. U

Annual Bankers Meeting Set for Chillicothe on Oct 9

The Missouri Bankers Association Group two holds its annual meeting in Chillicothe October 9 with C A Rouse of The Hamilton Bank and G H McCullough of Harris Banking Company acting as officers. Attending officers include Geo A Richmond president V P American National Bank St Joseph W R Courtney V P President Mexico Savings Bank John Rogers treasurer First National Bank Milan and Robert E Lee Hill secretary Columbia.

Chillicothe Bankers of Group Two The Missouri Bankers Association C. A. Rouse Hamilton Bank G. H. McCullough Harris Banking Company Caldwell Chariton Daviess Grundy Linn Livingston Mercer Putnam, and Sullivan Geo. A. Richmond American National Bank St. Joseph W. R. Courtney Mexico Savings Bank John Rogers First National Bank Milan Robert E. Lee Hill Columbia

Brotherhood Organized At The Baptist Church In Linn County

Last Friday evening the Baptist Church hosted an installation for Brotherhood officers led by A C Jones associational president. New officers named are Lantz McCormick president Ovid Pryor first vice president Herald Lambert second vice president C L McQuown secretary H C Bailey treasurer Gayle Ingraham chorister Joe Head. The group aims to advance Christ’s will through evangelism stewardship church loyalty and Bible doctrine with plans for the first meeting soon. Men in the community are invited to attend.

A. C. Jones Linn County Brotherhood Work Baptist Church Brotherhood Lantz McCormick Ovid Pryor Herald Lambert C. L. McQuown H. C. Bailey Gayle Ingraham Joe Head Christ

Rex coal heater sells after one year in Milan

Marvin Stephenson lists a Rex coal heater used one year for sale in Milan. Contact phone 293 for interested buyers.

Rex Marvin Stephenson Milan

Carpenter Advises Address Change To Joplin

L O Carpenter relocates from Gravette Arkansas to 1708 Grand Ave Joplin Missouri. He has spent two months in the Veterans Hospital Fayetteville Arkansas and remains bedbound most of the time.

L. O. Carpenter Gravette Ark Grand Ave Joplin

Paul A Mighty Man of God Service at White Oak Grove

White Oak Grove Church holds Monday night services at 7 30 PM. October 8 features Paul A Mighty Man of God. Mrs Elza Jacobs of Milan Missouri invites those interested in church wiring to attend.

White Oak Grove Paul God Elza Jacobs Milan

Baptist Church Invites Community to Sunday Services

A Friendly Church led by Pastor C. L. Cody and Superintendent C. L. McQuown invites Browning residents to Sunday School at 10:00 a.m. Morning Worship at 11:00 a.m. and an evangelistic service at 7:30 p.m. Revival at Locust Valley replaces Wednesday prayer.

Locust Valley Browning Churches of

Mt Olive Baptist Church Service Schedule

Mt Olive Baptist Church lists Sunday School at 10:00 A M with Junior Phillips as teacher. Morning worship at 11:00, evening worship at 7:30 P M. Preaching on the second and fourth Sundays, with Family Night on the preceding Friday. A cordial welcome to all.

Mt. Olive Baptist Church A. B. Baker Junior Phillips

Methodist Church Morning Services and Classes

Rev. Robert Burns hosts a morning service at 10:00 a.m. at the Methodist Church. Classes for all ages are held, with James Calhoun serving as superintendent.

Methodist Church Robert Burns James Calhoun

Read the tag on your paper it must read 1951

The prompt asks to verify the paper tag reads 1951 as a directive for readers. No news event or named entities are present in the readable text.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Isaac’ H. Dixon W. A. Brookshire Lamar, Colo W.s.of C.S Rosalie Schrock
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