E L Havens Dies at 62 in Wadsworth Kansas
Earnest Leon Havens born 1888 in Cora Missouri died September 27 1950 at Veterans Hospital Wadsworth Kansas aged 62. Survived by wife Mary Elizabeth Leeper one son Howard Wayne stepdaughter Alpha Dean Leeper eight sisters five brothers and many nieces and nephews. He served in World War II with the 89th Division and lay in state at Christian Church with military funeral at Kai fong cemetery.
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Earnest Leon Havens
William Henry
Laura E. Long Havens
Cora
Missouri
Veterans Hospital
Wadsworth
Kansas
Della Elizabeth Elliott
Howard Wayne
Mary Elizabeth Leeper
Linneus
Alpha Dean Leeper
Howard Warne
Wayna Lynne Havens
Osca
Illinois
W. H. Havens
Browning
Ethel Head
San Deigo
Calif
Olga Elliott
Browning Leona Brown
Nellie Hubler
Annie Brown
Brookfield
Hazeline Browning
Eunice Swank
Kansas City
Wenona Burditt
Milan
Andrew T
Stockton
W. B
Hileman
Wilson
Phileman
Paris
Actire
S Land
The
Christian Church
Edgar Lippincott
Church of God
Dee Lippincott
Edgarton
Old Rugged Cross
City of Gold
American Legion
Havens
Kaifong
Claude Myers
Wade
Aged Mother Passes at Son's Home in Missouri
Henrietta Jane Spencer Fanning died September 30 1950 at her son Floyd D Fanning's home in Corn Missouri at age 85. She was born October 1 1864 in Sullivan County Missouri one of ten children. Survived by son Floyd two grandchildren and four great grandchildren plus three sisters and three brothers. Funeral held October 2 1950 Mt Zion Church officiated by Rev Clyde Johnson. Burial beside husband in local cemetery.
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Henrietta Jane
Aaron
Sarah Spencer
Sullivan County
Missouri
Floyd D. Fanning
Corn Missouri
Chas. Fanning
Floyd Fanning
Cora
Clifford Fanning
Everett Ton
Compton
California
Jane Ann
Mary Kathryn Fanning
Larry
Judy Eaton
W. A. Goodwin
Kirksville
Luther
Rmeter
Excello
Dell George
Benton City
G. M. Spencer
Marion Spencer
Milan
John Spencer
Kansas City
Mt. Zion Church
Clyde Oo. Johnson
Grace Pipes
Fae Taylor
Wineva Shaw
Haskell
Leonard
Clifford Spencer
Junior Wickham
Carl Goodwin
Fred Robinson
Schoene
Gratitude for Support After Bereavement
In appreciation the Havens family thanks all for help kindness and sympathy in their recent bereavement. They especially thank the American Legion for assistance at the grave. May God bless everyone. Mrs. E. L. Havens Alpha Dean and Mr. and Mrs. H. W. Havens.
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American Legion
E. L. Havens
Alpha Dean
H. W. Havens
For Sale 1000 Bushel Steel Corn Crib
John Keithley of Browning offers a steel corn crib with 1000 bushels capacity, used one year, for sale.
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John Keithley
Browning
Used oil heater and tank for sale
Glenn Freeland offers a good used oil heater with a 300 gallon tank for 100 dollars. Also available are Austern White yearling hens at 1 dollar each.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenn Freeland
Browning Baptist Church Announces Services and Classes
The Browning Baptist Church led by Pastor Kenneth G. Kelley offers classes for all ages. Worship services are held on the second and Sunday at 11:00 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. All are welcome to attend.
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Browning Baptist Church
Kenneth G. Kelley
H. C. Bailey
Jones Taxi Offers Late Model Clean Comfortable Cars
Local taxi service advertises late model clean cars with comfortable interiors. Office operates at home north of the bank and provides phone contact.
Pie Supper at Fairview School October 9 1950
School event notice for Fairview No 110 invites all. Bobbie E Head is the teacher in charge. Activities include a pie supper and program on Monday night.
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Fairview School
No. 110
Bobbie E. Head
Civic Club Special Meeting Plans Halloween Party
The Civic Club invites members to a Tuesday October 10 meeting at the Legion Hall to elect officers and plan a children’s Halloween party. A pot luck supper will follow and attendance is requested.
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Civic Club
Legion Hall
School Menu For A Week
Monday meat loaf, spaghetti and tomatoes, lettuce wedges, fruit salad, milk, bread and butter. Tuesday salmon salad, mashed potatoes, creamed carrots, milk, bread and butter, and cookies. Wednesday pork steak and dressing, cole slaw, milk, bread and butter, and ginger bread. Thursday creamed chicken, baked beans, celery, milk, bread and butter and peaches. Friday scalloped potatoes, combination salad, green beans, milk, bread and butter, and cinnamon roll.
Birthday Dinner Honoring Mrs. Smith Near Fayette
Mr. and Mrs. O. L. Smith hosted a Sunday birthday dinner at one o'clock in honor of Mrs. Smith. Attendees included numerous relatives and friends from Browning Brookfield Salisbury Iowa and surrounding Fayette area.
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O. L. Smith
Near Fayette
Wash
B. J. Lambert
Naomi Cordray
Brookfield
Jack Lancaster
Beverly Newhouse
Marvin Billingsley
Iowa
D.G. Winton
Raymond O’brian
H. O. Kelly
Harold Burham
B. B. Phillips
Ernest Naylor
Frances
Calvin Philline
Fayette
Going Away Party For Mrs Mildred Atkins
A going away party for Mrs Mildred Atkins was held with entertaining contests and games. Hostess Pearle Thurlo helped, and members present included Bertha Abbott Frances Grice Geert Linhart Thelma Molloy Hal Peterson Wandack Lorraine Smith Ninai Pearle Thurlo Vena Wade Allie Waret and Lila Williams. Mrs Peterson in her district presidency presented Atkins a gift, and Thurlo presented a gift from the Auxiliary.
Hereford Yearling Bull for Sale Near Browning Farm
One yearling purebred Hereford bull offered by Mrs. R. O. Stele of Purdin Missouri. The animal is located at a farm eight miles southeast of Browning. Sale details and contact information available from the seller.
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Browning
R. O. Stele
Purdin, Mo
Stone in Browning Adjoins East District
The note references W. D. Stone in the east Browning area and directs to see Adrain Stone for related details.
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W. D
Browning
Adrain
For Sale or Rent 130 Acre Farm Near North Salem Missouri
130 acre farm for sale or rent located 3 to 4 miles north of North Salem Missouri. Includes a good five room house with electricity a smokehouse cave and garage. One barn 36 by 36 two sheds 18 by 36 and a henhouse 20 by 24. Most of the land is in grass with 12 acres not. Listing by C E Smith Brown ing Missouri.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Salem
C. E. Smith
Browning, Mo
Methodist Church Food Sale Set for October 7
The Young Adult Class of the Methodist Church will hold a food sale at the F ers Cash Store on Saturday October 7. Donations are welcome to help paint church properties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church
Fers
Saturturday
Enamel cook stove on display at Jimmie Rudloff's Store
Mary S. Martin notes a black and white enamel medium sized cook stove is on display at Jimmie Rudloff's Store. The item is described with no further details about price or sourcing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jimmie Rudloff
Mary S. Martin
Electric Theatre Previews Brothers in the Saddie and Disney Elephant Fly
At the Electric Theatre Friday and Saturday October 6 7 the program features Brothers in the Saddie with Tim Holt in a desperate shootout and a kidnapping plot plus a Disney story about an oversized,eared elephant learning to fly. Sunday and Monday October 8 9 Adam s Rib stars Spencer Tracy and Katharine Hepburn in a witty MGM romance about marriage career clashes and a comic battle over who wears the pants.
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Electric Theatre
Brothers In
Walt Disney
Spencer Tracy
Katherine
MGM
W. C. T. U. Holds September Meeting at Purdin
The Purdin W. C. T. U. met September 26 at the Methodist Church. President Mrs. Guy Johnson led devotions and business. Secretary read minutes, roll call, and treasurer's report. Offering $1.55. Reports on Flower Mission and Spiritual Training. Program leader Mrs. Hisel presented Called to Arms. Members heard The Light Shines in Darkness and two carloads attended the sixty eighth State Convention in Kirksville.
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Purdin
Methodist Church
America
Guy Johnson
Flower Mission
T. J. Hisel
Minnie Smith
Anna Smith
Hisel
Kirksville
Mrs J E Wykoff Visits Corn Palace in Mitchell South Dakota
Mrs J E Wykoff returned from Graham Missouri after visiting relatives to travel Labor Day with her sister and husband to Huron South Dakota for Tiffany Reunion. En route they stopped in Mitchell to see the world’s only Corn Palace decorated with corn panels and Indian Summer motifs by Oscar Howe. The building seats over 5000 and features Morrish design with scenes of wild game and pioneer history. Decorations used 600 bushels of corn and other grains.
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J. E. Wykoff
Graham
Missouri
C. A. Tiffany
Vernon Myers
St. Joseph
Huron
South Dakota
Tiffany
Mitchell
Box Supper and Cake Auction at Pur din Hall
Pur din school and P T A sponsor a box supper and auction Friday night. Cakes baked by P T A ladies will be judged for 1st 2nd and 3rd place and offered for sale at auction. Cakes must be in by 1 o clock.
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Purdin Hall
Purdin School
Five room residence on East Main Browning
Ad for a five room residence on East Main Street Browning. Modern with gas furnace. See Edgar Carter in Browning. Omit extraneous details.
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East Main Street
Browning
Edgar Carter
Bessie Fleming
Bank Closed All Day Oct 6 Bankers Meeting in Chillico
Citizens Savings Bank of Browning will be closed all day Friday October 6 for a bankers meeting in Chillico Missouri. L L Ingraham cashier.
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Citizens Savings Bank of
Browning
Bankers Meeting
Chillicothe
L. L. Ingraham
Clarence Merchants Defeat Bombers In Tight 2 1 Win
Clarence Merchants beat the Bombers 2 to 1 at Lions Field Brookfield in a pitching duel between Lefty Mundell and Lefty Bob Smith. Smith is Ray Kelly’s son-in-law from Browning. Next Sunday October 8 Bob Smith will start for the Bombers at Lions Field against Mendon Athletics with the Kennedy Bros forming the Battery.
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Clarence Merchants
Bombers
Brookfield
Lions Field
Mundell
Bob Smith
Clarence
Ray Kelly
Browning
Bob
Mendon Athletics
Kennedy Bros
Battery
Miss Jeanne Woolf Weds Marvin White in Indpence Ceremony
Miss Jeanne Woolf daughter of Mrs Marie Woolf and Mr Thomas White son of Mr and Mrs Thomas White united in marriage to Marvin White at the Stone Church Indpence Missouri in a double ring ceremony conducted by Minister Marion Pease. The event featured palms fall flowers organ music and a reception at the Women’s Container. The couple plan to reside in Independence after a honeymoon.
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Jeanne Wolf
Marie Woolf
Thomas Marvin White
Thomas White
Marion Pease
Stone Church
Indpendence
Missouri
Don Pyper
Beatrice Mengel
Mr. Pyper
Marria
Harry J. Woolf
Merlin Allen
Judy White
Rosalie Hess
Ed White
John Catshall
Jerry Richards
Eugene Henry
Melvin Allen
Mee c. Paholcs
Gerry Spuhel
Browning High School
Helzbergs Diamond Shop
Gracelyn College
Drake University
Armed Service
C. Z. Buckles
Glenwood Springs
Colo
Mae Bettis
Grace Bottomley
Des Moines
Iowa
Prairie Mound Pie Supper Rescheduled to October 11
Wilma Head teacher announces that the Prairie Mound pie supper is postponed to Wednesday, October 11. Community event details are limited but the change affects local residents and attendees.
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Prairie Mound
Wilma
P. E. O. Chapter V Hosts Meeting With Textiles Talk
Mrs Della Peters hosted Chapter V P.E.O. on a Wednesday afternoon in September. President Mrs Humme1 returned to preside. Mrs Letha Bailey led a lesson on New Textiles and Materials followed by a Round Table Discussion. Refreshments were served.
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Della Peters
P.E.O. Wedener
Birth of Roger Daniel Tuck at Mc Larney Hospital Brookfield
Mr and Mrs Devaun Tucker announce the birth of Roger Daniel on September 21 1950 at Mc Larney Hospital Brookfield with birth weight 8 pounds 8 ounces Attending physicians were Dr Olson and Dr Dixon.
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Devaun Tucker
Roger Daniel
McLarney Hospital
Brookfield
Olson
Dixon
Radio Service and Sale Announced at Bailey Maytag Co
Neff Radio Service offers sales and service with contact at 168 Main Brookfield Mo 587 168. Radios may be left at Bailey Maytag Co for customer convenience.
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Bailey Maytag Co
Neff Radio Service
Main
Brookfield, Mo
Kirksville Freshman Peggy Browning Joins Vocal Chords
Miss Peggy Browning of Browning Missouri, daughter of Mr and Mrs John H Browning, chosen as a member of the Vocal Chords choral reading group at Missouri State Teachers College Kirksville. She also acts in The Rivals and majors in home economics as a freshman.
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Kirksville
Peggy Browning
John H. Browning
Browning
Vocal Chords
Missouri State Teachers College
Purdin Methodist Church October Services With Gospel Quartet
Purdin Methodist Church posts a schedule noting shifts due to a death in Minnesota. Services October 8 at 11 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. with a 2:30 p.m. program by the Gospel Ambassador Quartet from St. Joseph at Bear Branch. Admission free, free will offering accepted. Pastor W. A. Pollock invites attendance.
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Purdin
Ticket To Tomahawk Opens At Marty Ann Theatre Milan
Twentieth Century Fox comedy A Ticket to Tomahawk stars Dan Dailey and Ann Baxter opening October 8 and 9 at the Marty Ann Theatre in Milan Missouri. Johnny Behind The Deuce a wandering drummer helps start a narrow gauge railroad while rival Col Dawson schemes to delay it. Kit Dodge Jr. played by Baxter is a famed gunner in this western tale set during the line’s first run.
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Marty-Ann Theatre
Milan
Twentieth Century-Fox
State
Dorado
Dan Dailey
Ann Baxter
Dan
Johnny-Behind
Little Railroad
Col. Dawson
Tomahawk
Johnny
U.S. Marshall
Kit Dodge, Jr
Dinner Guests Visit from California and Illinois
Mrs. Dorcas Harvey hosted Saturday dinner for Mrs. Chan Bethell and her children from California J N Neet of Moline and Mr and Mrs B J Harvey Neet and sons. The Neets and Bethells later visited near Wheeling with Mr and Mrs Harvey J Neet. Mrs Neet joined on Sunday morning.
More Money For Conservation
Farmers of Sullivan County are urged to report all conservation practices on their farms for 1950. If soil-building allowances have been earned or will be, additional aid may be available for ponds drainage ditches and diversion terraces. Report to the PMA Office as soon as possible.
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Sullivan County
Our
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PMA
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E.L. Havens
Son
Mildred Atkins
Tim Holt
Dumbo
Black Hills
Oscar Howe
Stromberg-Carlson Wall Telephone
Leo Jones, Browning
Miss Jeanne Woolf
Marvin White
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