Funeral Services for R A Arthur Held
Robert A Arthur born March 16 1881 near North Salem Missouri died September 30 1941 at Woodmans Sanatorium Colorado Springs Colorado aged 60 years 6 months 140 days. Survived by wife daughter two granddaughters two sisters two brothers and many nieces and nephews. Funeral held Saturday at 2 30 pm from North Salem Methodist Church conducted by Rev O B Hobbs with pallbearers Chas Newton Everett Riley Frank Head Clay Moore Roy Jennings Ray Bauer and interment in North Salem cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert A. Arthur
North Salem
Missouri
Woodman
Colorado Springs
Colorado
Sumner
Oregon
Eunice Mitchell
Belle Barnhart
Sterling
Florence Reynolds
Denver
Ira Arthur
New Market
Iowa
Walter E. Arthur
Fresno
California
Methodist Church
O. B. Hobbs
Laredo
Chas Newton
Everett Riley
Frank Head
Clay Moore
Roy Jennings
Ray Bauer
North Salem Cemetery
Card of Thanks for Kindness During Illness and Burial
We express gratitude to friends and neighbors for kindness shown during the sickness and burial of our husband father and brother. Signed by Mrs. Eunice Arthur Mrs. W J Winkler and family Leon Mitchell and family Mrs Florence Reynolds Mrs Belle Barnhart Tra Arthur and family Walter Arthur.
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Eunice Arthur
W. J. Winkler
Leon Mitchell
Florence Reynolds
Belle Barnhart
Tra Arthur
Walter Arthur
Mary Martha Society Meets With Mrs Floy Peterson
The Mary Martha Society gathered on Thursday September 25 with ten members and two visitors. Mrs Floy Peterson led the meeting and devotional, a new member Mrs Exline led prayer, and a program on religious work in South America was discussed. The session closed with the Lord's Prayer and refreshments. Next meeting will be hosted by Mrs Helen Carter.
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Mary Martha Society
Floy Peterson
Exline
South America
Lela Neet
Dorcas Harvey
Helen Carter
Earl
Eva Glenn
Jimmy
Jennie Epperson
Mary Skeen
Ann Moore
Dorothy Drake
Home Workers Club Elects Officers and Plans Quilt
The Home Workers Club met with Mrs Gail Zimmerman on September 25 with eleven members one visitor and three children present. Officers for the next year include Hazel Johns president Maggie Wykoff vice president Lizzie Zimmerman secretary treasurer andree Barrows reporter Maud Wolfe nee Taylor game leaders Cordia Cotter garden leader Elda Wolfe song leader and Blanche Murrell child development leader. Kathryn Taylor won a pattern cutting prize for overalls and members voted to make club quilts. The next meeting with Hazel Johns is October 9.
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the Home Workers Club
Gail Zimmerman
Cafetria Stlye
Jesus
Hazel Johns
Maggie Wykoff
C. R
Celebrated Golden Wedding Anniversary in Bo gard
Mr and Mrs C H Best of Bo gard celebrated their golden wedding anniversary on October 1 with an open house afternoon and evening. Yellow chrysanthemums and roses decorated the event. A three tier cake formed the centerpiece as neighbors offered congratulations. Their daughter Lucille Best helped along with Mrs Roberta Roller and Mrs Mabyn Gooch of Browning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. H. Best
Bogard
Mrs. Best
Lucille Best
Roberta Roller
Mabyn Gooch
Browning
Senior Circle Meeting At W S Of C With Lizzie Prather
The Senior Circle of W. S. of C. S. met with Mrs. Lizzie Prather on Thursday October 2 with eleven members. Bartow led worship, Scripture read from Matthew 13, and an Ivah Carr letter read by Mrs. Hummel. Lula Carter taught Power that Bring the Harvest Home. visitor Lizzie Johnson welcomed. pie with whipped cream and coffee served.
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W. S
C. S
Lizzie Prather
Bartow
Ivah Carr
Hummel
Lula Carter
Lizzie Johnson
Mrs. Prather
Postponed Public Sale Near Purdin Due To Rain
Public sale of Bessie Brown and Norman Smith, located 3 miles southwest of Purdin, was postponed due to rain and rescheduled for Friday, October 10.
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Bessie Brown
Norman Smith
Purdin
For Sale 20 Whiteface Steers from V B Arnold
Twenty head of two year old whiteface steers offered by V B Arnold. Buyers may contact the seller for pricing and arrangements.
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V. B. Arnold
Butterfield Couple Welcome 7th Child in Purdin Area
Mr and Mrs Guy Butterfield near Purdin announce the birth of their seventh baby boy born Tuesday night October 7 Attending physician was Dr MecArtor. Mrs Butterfield formerly Miss Mildred Head daughter of Mr and Mrs Guy Head.
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Guy Butterfield
Purdin
Dr. MecArtor
Butterfield
Mildred Head
Guy Head
Annual meeting and dinner postponed by weather
Weather postpones the annual meeting and basket dinner scheduled for October 2 at the Kai Fung cemetery to October 14, with October 16 as a backup if permitting. an auction sale will also be held by order of the committee.
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Kaifong
Legion and Auxiliary Meeting Set for October 10
Members of the American Legion and Auxiliary urged to attend the next regular meeting Friday night October 10. W. R. Ware, Commander.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Legion and Auxiliary
American Legion and Auxiliary
W. R. Ware
Baptist Church Notices Rev Maples to Preach Sunday
Rev. R. H. Maples of Milan will preach at the Baptist Church Sunday at 11:00 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. The public is invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baptist Church
R. H. Maples
Milan
Layman Advice for Preachers From a Sermon
A lay speaker counsels preachers to declare the Lord s message without apology, use concise openings, present strong points first, and avoid prosy talk. He urges relying on Jesus, defending the gospel, and keeping calm under pressure while engaging listeners with clear, forceful preaching.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesus
Samaria
Prayer Meeting at Methodist Church This Thursday
The weekly prayer meeting will be held Thursday evening at 8 o'clock at the Methodist church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church
4-H Calves Sell Strong at Baby Beef Show
About twenty five 4 H Club members sold calves at the St Joseph Baby Beef Show last week with a satisfactory market. Junior Evans of Laclede topped with the highest selling calf a white Shorthorn. Other top placers included Betty Joe Edens Paul Guyer Gerald Guyer and Donald Haley in various classes. Rolla Baugher from Sullivan County won a first with 15 Angus head. John Latta bought Kathleen Guyer s calf for 14 dollars and Ruby Ruth Lyon s for 13 50. County Agent Hall bought a quarter of a calf.
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St. Joseph
Junior Evans
Laclede
Brookfield
Betty Joe Edens
Paul Guyer
Gerald Guyer
Donald Haley
Marion County
Iowa
Rolla Baugher
Sullivan County
John
Linneus
Fairview School Carnival Friday Evening
Public invited to a school carnival at Fairview school house Dist. 110 Friday evening October 17. Kyra Burrus, Teacher.
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Fairview School House
Dist
Kyra Burrus
Fourteen and George Preston farm offer in Milan Missouri
The notice advertises 33 bronze turkeys four months old offered cheaply and 40 acres of quality fall pasture with ample water at the George Preston farm. Seller is D G Gibson of Milan Missouri.
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George Preston
D. G. Gibson
Milan, Mo
Quire at Office for Room, House and Barn
Brief note directs inquiry at the office for a room, a house, and a barn. Indicates a request or listing context without further details.
Wanted old papers and metal for scrap in Browning Mo
Advertises cash offers for old papers rags copper brass aluminum scrap iron junk tractors radiators batteries. Calls for Carlos Mace in Browning Missouri for good price quotes and pickups.
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Carlos Mace
Browning
Home Economics Clubs Set County Achievement Day
Sullivan County home economics extension clubs plan their fourth annual County Achievement Day in Milan on Saturday October 18. Reports will review club activities countywide. exhibits highlight the year’s work. a covered dish luncheon is planned. the program and registration are organized by local club members. visitors are invited to attend in the courthouse community room.
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Sullivan County
Milan
L. C. Hoover
Fred Riddle
Leo King
Susie Speiser
W. H. Judd
Edgar McClanahan
Albert Posey
Wiley Taylor, Jr
W. H. Oliver
John Bennett
Albion Drew
Joe Ong
Hiram Hatcher
Browning Farm Club Annual Meeting Set at Electric Theatre
The twenty second annual stockholders meeting of the Browning Farm Club will be held at the Electric Theatre in Browning on Tuesday October 28 at 1 00 p m for at least three hours. The purpose is to elect five directors for the coming year and to transact any other business. H F Kille President Jas P Bolling Secretary.
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Browning Farm Club
Electric Theatre
Browning
H. F. Kille
Jas
Supper and Bingo Party at North Salem Christian Church
A supper and bingo party planned at the Christian Church in North Salem Missouri for Wednesday night October 15. A piano and a stand table will be sold as part of the event.
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The
Christian Church
North Salem
Hopalong Cassidy film praised as best yet in series
The latest Hopalong Cassidy adventure In Old Colorado earns high marks for action and western color. Willard Boyd stars as Hopalong with Russell Hayden Andy Clyde and a debuting Margaret Hayes in a water rights saga set in Colorado’s fading range.
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Willard Boyd
Cassidy
Colorado
Harry Sherman
Ides Boyd
Russell Hayden
Andy Clyde
Margaret Hayes
Hotel Astor
New York
America
Browning Methodist Circuit Invites Prayer and Worship
Dear Friends invite continues with an evening prayer and praise service at seven thirty and Sunday worship at Roger. Sermons titled Faith Its Origin and Nature and A Prayer For a Clean Heart. Messenger planned by the third Sunday. readers urged to request aid for the ill or sorrowful. Signed by H. R. Tate.
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Browning Methodist Circuit
Roger
Methodist Church
H. R. Tate
Friendly Neighbors Club Meets for October Day
The Friendly Neighbor's Club met Wednesday October 3 with Mrs Jean Brown. Eleven members attended along with three lady visitors. Four children and six men shared a noon dinner. Members did embroidery and comforts with two items completed. Vera Patterson won Ethel's contest. The group closed with the Lord's Prayer and planned the next meeting for October 17 with Nola Cokerham.
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Friendly Neighbors Club
Friendly Neighbor's Club
Jean Brown
Joe Peery
Ethel
Vera Patterson
Nola Cokerham
C. R
DeVore Family Reunion Held At Andrew DeVore Home
The DeVore Reunion took place Sunday October 5 at the Andrew DeVore home. Attendees included numerous DeVore relatives from Iowa Illinois and Missouri plus spouses and grandchildren listed in the notice.
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DeVore
Andrew DeVore
Abraham DesCamps
Knoxville
Iowa
Purley DeVore
Chas. DeVore
Ivan
Bernard
Maurice
Dale
Betty
Dorothy Mae
Roy Wilmot
Robert DeVore
Bernita Ellen
Promise City
Leonard DeVore
Lesley
Keith
Lawrence
Donna
Roger DeVore
Gayle Allen
Keith Wymer
Carolyn Sue
Seymour
Long
Bill DeVore
Luther DeVore
Neil
Arlin
Durance
Avalee
Waverly
Clayton Harris
Marlin Woodside
Browning
Missouri
Marcel Gerard
Alice
Emile
Mystic
Lewis DeVore
Howard
Carleous
Janice
Eleanor
Centerville
Vernon DeVore
Fulton
Ilinois
Myron
Mary Lou
Quentin
Bagley Family Reunion Held at Linneus Park
The Bagley family reunion gathered at Linneus Park on Sunday with fifty seven relatives and friends attending. Planning a reunion for next year set for the first or second Sunday in September. A noon dinner followed by an enjoyable afternoon of visiting.
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Bagley
Linneus Park
Fred W. Prior
Lind St
Quincy
Albert E. Bagley
Ronald
Locust
Ill
Henry Wild
Catherine
Velma
Brookfield
Willard Ross
Wilma Jean
Sanford St
Lee Bagley
Clarene
Hubert
Purdin
Carl Monroe
Elgin
Perry Skinner
Shirley
Violet Bagley
Raymond Bagley
Nellie
Browning
Frank Bagley
Market St
Chester Bagley
Carolyn Ann
John Robert
Box
Kirksville
September checks delayed for old age benefits
The Social Security Board in St Joseph Mo announced monthly payments to old age and survivors beneficiaries will be dated the first day of the following month. September checks will bear October 1 and be marked for September. October checks will be dated November 1 and marked for October.
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I. D. Moyer
Social Security Board
St. Joseph
Mr. Moyer
United States Treasury
Food for Home and Defense Campaign Planned in Linn County
Linn County farmers will organize a countywide drive in mid October to boost home defense through local meetings. The first session in Jefferson Township is set for Friday October 1 in Laclede, with two sessions nightly the following week. Leaders Costigan and Hall, plus agency aides, will outline surveys to identify farm families needs and financial safeguards postwar.
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Linn County
Laclede
Jefferson Township
Costigan
Hall
Chillicothe Business College Pep Squad Member Named
Gale Bartow, son of Mr and Mrs T I Bartow of Browning, is listed as a member of the Chillicothe Business College pep squad in the Drax Club feature.
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Drax Club
Chillicothe Business College
Chillicothe, Missouri
Gale Bartow
T. I. Bartow
Browning
R. C. Perkins Died Sunday in Linneus
R C Perkins aged 60 a Linn county abstract er and longtime Linneus resident died suddenly from a heart attack Sunday evening He collapsed near the Bates Drug Store while with his wife Funeral services were held Tuesday afternoon at the Linneus Methodist Church.
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R. C. Perkins
Linn County
Linneus
Mr. Perkins
Bates Drug Store
Methodist Church
Diary of Slats Social Week In A Small Town
A rough diary recounts Sundays through Saturdays about fires and a busted water pipe, and a plummer. dialogue shows family tensions, games, and reflections on guilt. It traces Pa and Ma, Jane, Blisters, Emmy, and a church quire interest amid small town life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jake
Super Label
Jane
Otto
Jakes House
Ant Emmy
Ant
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R.A. Arthur
Salem
Hobbs
Mary Marthas
Home Workers Club
Carlot
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