Keithley Rites Held for Mrs Sara Keithley of Browning
Funeral services for Sara Keithley 81, longtime Linn and Sullivan County resident near Browning, were conducted October 3 1943 at Browning Methodist Church by Rev C J Chappell. Born July 18 1862 in Ontario Canada, she lived in Missouri since 1868 and left a husband C B Keithley and eight stepchildren. Burial followed at Mt Zion cemetery dumphreys with pallbearers Van Arnold R M Calhoun J H Calhoun W P Nickell R E Harris W F Peters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sara Keithley
Robert
Maria Cook Seale
Middlesex County
Ontario
Canada
Browning
Missouri
Linn County
Linn
Sullivan Counties
Tulare
California
Fred Keithley
Linneus
Roy
John Keithley
Thomas W. Seale
R. I. White
Dallas
Texas
G. T. Woodward
Browniing
P. E. Cokerham
van Christy
Maggie Keithley
Browning Methodist Church
C. J. Chappell
Herbert Bailey
Joe Nevins
Beverly Moore
Edgar Carter
J. R. Williams
J. H. Calhoun
Mt. Zion Cemetery
Dumphreys
van Arnold
R. M. Calhoun
W. P. Nickell
R. E. Harris
W. F. Peters
Mrs Ida Elliott obituary notices a Browning resident
Mrs Ida Elliott died Sunday October 3 1943 at her Browning Missouri home aged 76 years 10 months 11 days She married Alexander M Elliott February 13 1881 He died in 1922 Foster children Minnie and Lou Miller and four grandchildren are named The funeral was held October 5 1943 at the Church of Christ in Browning with burial at Jenkins cemetery pallbearers listed A Sevier family tribute notes her Christian life and survivor relations
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Ida Frances Sevier
John W
Sarah Pipes Sevier
Sullivan County
Missouri
Browning
Alexander M. Elliott
Minnie
Lou Miller
Cora
Christian Church
Floy Ogle
Alliance
Nebraska
Chicago
Illinois
Steve Rodell
Nebr
Gene Ogle
U. S. Army
Milford Ogle
U. S. Navy
Ronald Ogle
Church of Christ In
O. O. Hunsaker
Galt
Marie Woolf
Herbert Bailey
Guy Adams
Joe Nevins
J. H. Calhoun
Jenkins Cemetery
Allen Dunlap
Loren Elliott
Harold Christy
Leo Jones
J. E. Spencer
Ralph Sevier
Card of Thanks for Mrs. Sara Keithley
We express sincere thanks for the kindness shown during illness death and burial of Mrs. Sara Keithley. Gratitude goes to the minister singers and grave diggers for their support.
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Sara Keithley
Mrs George W Parsley Dies At Brookfield Home
Mrs George W Parsley 61 died at her Brookfield Missouri home Sunday evening September 26 1943. Interment was at Hoover cemetery Browning. Born Lou Ella Hilburn February 12 1882 at Browning she married George W Parsley March 21 1905 and lived in Brookfield since. She belonged to the Christian Church and was longtime member of the Womens Benefit Association. Survived by husband two brothers William B Hilburn Climax Springs Missouri John T Hilburn St Joseph one sister Mrs Maude Dodson St Joseph and sister-in-law of S S Cotter.
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George W. Parsley
Hansen Ave
Brookfield
Missouri
L. H. Lanning
Hoover Cemetery
Browning
Lou Ella Hilburn
LeRoy and
Elizabeth Hilburn
Christian Church
Women’s Benefit Association
William B. Hilburn
Climax Springs
John T. Hilburn
St. Joseph
Maude Dodson
Pie Supper At Smith School House Friday Night
There will be a pie supper at the Smith school house on Friday night October 15 conducted by teacher Thelma Maggart. Proceeds support school activities and student programs.
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Smith School
Thelma Maggart
Lost hound pup near Harris Coal Office
Mostly white hound pup last seen near Harris Coal Office. Finder please notify Herbert Frazier Browning at 44F12.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harris
Herbert Frazier
Browning
Slightly Dangerous at the Rialto Stars Lana Turner and Robert Young
Lana Turner plays a soda clerk who helps fuel a comic plot in Slightly Dangerous. Robert Young is the department store manager she provokes with a soda mixing stunt then pursues a rescue and romance unfolds through a string of humorous episodes. The film ends in a clever, satisfying payoff with the cast delivering lively performances.
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Lana Turner
Robert Young
Lana
Young
Elaborate Gowns and Comic Flair Highlight Cast
Miss Turner showcases elaborate gowns and a flair for light comedy while Walter Brennan shines as the sugar daddy. Supporting players Eugene Pallette Alan Mowbray Howard Freeman Dame May Whitty Millard Mitchell Ward Bond Pamela Blake Ray Collins and Florence Bates contribute solidly to the laughs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Turner
Irene
Walter Brennan
Sugar Daddy
Eugene Pallette
Alan Mowbray
Howard Freeman
Dame May Whittey
Millard Mitchell
Ward Bond
Pamela Blake
Ray Collins
Florence Bates
Canning Sugar Registration Window Closes Oct 23
Notice from Linn County Rationing Board chairman L. C. Bond states the canning season ends Saturday October 23. Consumers who have not yet received canning sugar must register by that date to receive their allotment.
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L. C. Bond
Linn County Rationing Board
Neighbors Help Walter Head After Injury
On Saturday about fifty four residents gathered at Walter Head’s farm to cut corn, dish ground, sow rye, and store potatoes to aid Head who was injured cutting corn. Women provided a hearty dinner and the group finished tasks before sunset, hoping for Walter’s quick return home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Enterprise
Walter Head
Mr. Head
Mrs. Head
Westen
Walter
Ibb Spencer
J. P. Bolling
Lon Dickinson
Ray Kelly
Jas. Elliott
John Browning
W. P. Barclay
Willis Ware
Luther DeVore
Lloyd Lamsbert
Ermin Brantner
Jimmie Nickell
Harold Abbott
Joe Head
Bernie Brantner
Fessie Minor
Cecil Stephenson
Oda Spencer
Ted Hanman
Everett Hale
Earl Hollon
Millard Head
Eugene Burchett
Charles Lambert
Noel Bennett
Byron Deskins
Wilson Havens
Hardin George
Bobbie Bennett
Walter Linhart
Cecil Cassity
Everett Sargent
Bill DeVore
Verlan Clark
Nile Clark
Custer Linhart
Ray Maggart
Edward Elliott
Lily Spaecer
Leah
Lambert
Ada Bolling
Grace Linehart
Marvy Spencer
Alta DeVore
Allie Ware
Edith Hale
Camora Spencer
Hollie Minor
Doris Hanman
Lydia Barclay
Alma Browning
Lavenia Brantner
Bessie Steele
Ida Head
Elaine Hale
Jerry Spencer
Barbara Hanman
Cooper couple welcome 104 lb baby boy near Humphreys
Mr and Mrs Harold Cooper of near Humphreys announce the arrival of a 104 pound baby boy on October 4 with Dr T R McArtor as attending physician.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Cooper
Humphreys
T. R. McArtor
School Notes and Conference Standings
School notes list events: October 5 basketball at Forker, October 7-8 teachers meeting in Kirksville, October 11 grade cards, October 15 basketball at Meadville. Conference standings after the second round show Laclede leading both boys and girls, with Meadville and Bucklin, Browning, Linneus, and Forker following.
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Otober
Forker
Kirksville
Meadville
Laclede
Bucklin
Browning
Linneus
Hostesses Lead Circle No 1 Mission Group Meeting
Miss Erma Peterson and Miss Edith Burkholder hosted Circle No 1 of the Women’s Society of Christian Service on Friday. Mrs Edna Forbes led worship and prayer. Mrs Seaman conducted the lesson with assistants. Readings by Mrs Ira Nevins and a humorous poem by Mrs Seaman. Refreshments served. Next meeting will be with Mrs Genevieve Prather. Attendees include Mrs Myrtle Peterson and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist
Erma Peterson
Edith Burkholder
Women’s Society of Christian Service
Edna Forbes
Nellie Seaman
Seaman
Beverly Moore
Velma Jennings
Kathleen Owings
Genevieve Prather
Ira Nevins
Myrtle Peterson
Betty Green
Nelle Seaman
Velma
Marilyn Jennings
Stella
Jimmie Page
Hazel Peterson
Mildred
Sandra Ruth Rhodes
Tripp Reported Prisoner of War by German Government
Mr and Mrs J E Tripp of Brookfield Missouri learn their son Staff Sgt John Harley Tripp is a prisoner of war held by Germany. A letter from Headquarters 384th Bombardment Group commends his mission on September 6 and expresses pride and hope for his safe return.
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J. E. Tripp
Brookfield
Missouri
War Department
International “Red Cross
John Harley Tripp
Army Air Force
Germany
384Th Bombardment Group
H)aaf
United States
284Th Bombardment Group
H) Aaf
Budd J. Peaslee
Air Corps Commanding
Arm Severely Injured While Operating Corn Binder
Walter Head sustained a severe arm injury when a corn binder clogged and, while trying to restart it, his right arm was crushed at the elbow in six places. He was treated by Dr. McArtor and admitted to Grim-Smith Hospital in Kirksville where his condition is improving.
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Walter Head
McArtor
Grim-Smith Hospital
Kirksville
Family Dinner In Honor Of Hilburns At Browning
A dinner was hosted at the A. J. Cotter homestead near Browning in honor of Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Hilburn of Climax Springs Missouri. Guests included numerous local couples and families with afternoon visitors from Humphreys and Barclay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. J. Cotter
Charles Lambert
Browning
W. B. Hilburn
Climax Springs
Missouri
Milt Moore
Beatrice
Jackie
Brookfield
Amos Cotter
Purdin
B. J. Lambert
Beryl
Sherman Cotter
W. T. Cordray
Joe Johnson
R. F. Lambert
Otto Johnson
Doris Lee
Noel Bennett
Ibb Spencer
Edward Elliott
Mike Downing
Humphreys
W. P. Barclay
Dinner in Honor of Pvt Allen H Belzer and Pvt Clay F Belzer
Mr and Mrs Frank Belzer hosted a Sunday one o clock dinner for sons Pvt Allen H Belzer Camp Crowder Missouri and Pvt Clay F Belzer Van Nuys California home on furlough Guests included Clay Belzer and wife Ilene Belzer of Wapello Iowa Allen Belzer and wife Cyde Belzer Bobby Lee Oren Jennings Barbara Ann Gracie Jennings Ella Head Betty Bill Harold Jerry Mary and Lary Dean Belzer Also Sgt Walter Marlin Belzer in Camp Mexey Texas could not attend after 16 months apart
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Allen H. Belzer
Clay F. Belzer
Frank Belzer
Camp Crowder
Missouri
van Nuys
California
Clay Belzer
Ilene Belzer
Wapello
Iowa
Allen Belzer
Dinner in Honor of Pvt Victor Murrell October 3
A large crowd gathered at Mr and Mrs Marvin Murrells home on Sunday October 3 for a dinner honoring Pvt Victor P Murrell home on furlough and for Miss Lorene Murrell of Moline Illinois A second supper was held at Pleasant Shade Schoolhouse with relatives and friends in attendance Pvt Richard P Murrell on a 15 day furlough from Camp Santa Anita Arcadia California leaves today for camp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marvin Murrell
Victor P. Murrell
Lorene Murrell
Moline
Ilinois
Urb Johnson
Lee Wood
Chas
Glenn Gooch
Robert Smith
Theo Woolf
Tom Myers
Grafton Kingsolver
Ola Belcher
Floyd Doyle
Nova Gooc
Oliver Belcher
Grover Murrell
Earl Jerome
Henry Jerome
Edward Wilhite
Ned Mundell
Arthur Bennett
Alice Bennett
Stella Phillips
Ray Bennett
Ora Bennett
Ross Riddle
Charles Johns
Chas. Tate
Lois Ellen Cooper
George Phillips
Willard Powell
Verl Riddle
Richard P. Murrell
Camp Santa Anita
Arcadia
California
Pleasant Shade
Marvin. Murrell
Bob Smith
Levi Sparks
Veil Riddle
Chas. Goins
Nora Gooch
Hazel Powell
Madelee Gooch
Virginia Johnson
Gus Oertwig
Babe Kimbrough
Susan Creason
Fred
Ben
Virgil Lee Falconer
Dorothy Powell
Charles Glenn
Gooch
Arthur
Katie Griffith
Rolan Gooch
Emmett Palmer
Horece Tomlin
Elmar
Essie Mae
Diane Oertwig
For Sale 26 Good Hereford Calves
Norfolk Burke offers twenty six good Hereford calves for sale. Calves are young stock suitable for beef production. Prospective buyers may contact the seller to arrange viewing and pricing.
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Norris Burke
Hostess to W M U Welcomes Mrs Foxe on September Meeting
The Baptist Women’s Missionary Union met with Mrs. Larry Foxe on Thursday September 30. Devotions led by Mrs. Lela Neet focused on Gods Spokesman Isa 6 1 10 and Jeremiah 1 16 10 The Witness for the Word was the monthly topic. Flora McCormick led the program as coffee and wafers were served and a handkerchief shower honored Mrs Foxe as she moves to Quincy Illinois.
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W. M. U. the Baptist
Larry Foxe
Letha Bailey
Lela Neet
Jeremiah
Flora McCormick
Ida Alspach
Foxe
Quincy
Illinois
Recruits Nickell and Shipp Enter Navy Training at Farragut
Eldon Glen Nickell and Leland Shipp of Browning Missouri are among new recruits training at Farragut Idaho the second largest U S Naval Training Station. The program covers physical fitness seamanship and boats experience on Lake Pend Oreille with potential transfer to Navy Service Schools nationwide after initial training.
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Eldon Nickell
Leland Shipp
Farragut
Idaho
Browning
Missouri
U. S
Lake
Pend Oreille
Navy
Eldon Glen Nickell
Harry Nickell
W.shipp
Rationing Update Details for Food, Shoes, Fuel and Gasoline
Ration stamps and coupons cover meats cheese butter fats and canned goods through late October. Shoe stamps and airplane page shoe stamp extend into 1944 with limited future releases. Gasoline, tires, fuel oil and reserve coupons set final inspection dates and season validity for 1943 44.
Hampshire yearling pack lambs sold in Brown ing Missouri
Three Hampshire yearling lambs listed under Jesse Cohoon of route 3 in Brown ing Mo. The item notes ownership and location in a concise notice for rural farmers.
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Hampshire
Jesse Cohoon
Browning, Mo
Slats Diary Sunday to Saturday in Wartime Youth Notes
A child's diary chronicles a week of school life and small events. Entries mention war talk with friends and family, a dentist visit for Jake, Blisters' horse riding worries, a report about a domestic incident, an editor’s decisions, and a Friday study strain. The week ends with a football practice where an incident with a minister interrupts the sermon.
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Jake
S. S
Konversashens
Thair
Hitler
Jetters
Jeters
P. m
Agen
Unkel
Evry Boddie
Felloz
Tomorro
Vakent
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Ida Elliott
Pvt
Victor Murrell
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