Guild Meeting Held at Velma Jennings Home
The Wesleyan Service Guild met Friday evening October 5 at Velma Jennings home with Mrs. Lillian Bennett presiding. Mrs. Alma Browning led the lesson Christian Missions and Human Rights and plans for selling receive books were finalized. Visitors included Jane Vincent Kay Badger Ruth Ann and Marilyn Jennings Arthur Bennett and Jerry Jennings. The next meeting will be at Vena Wade home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesleyan Service Guild
Velma Jennings
Margaret Smith
Fern Woodward
Lora Badger
America
Alma Browning
Lillian Bennett
Guild
Hazel Peterson
Mary Garrett
Vena Wade
Beverly Moore
Lila Williams
Ira Nevins
May Upselton
Etta Browning
Allie Ware
Revival at Baptist Church Begins October 14
Special invitation to residents of Bo wning and nearby communities to Kingdom Building Services at the Baptist Church from Sunday through October 28. Rev C L Cody pastor is evangelist with Rev Kenneth Kelley directing singing. Services aim to meet the greatest need of life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Baptist Church
Browning
Kingdom
C. L. Cody
Kenneth Kelley
For Sale Shorthorn Calves by Clayton Warren Browning
Five shorthorn heifers and two bulls are for sale by Clayton Warren of Browning. The ad notes they are extra good and provides the contact phone 70F22.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clayton Warren
Browning
World Vision Rallies of Youth for Christ in Des Moines
Mr and Mrs Herman Kille spent part of last week in Des Moines Iowa to attend the World Vision Rallies of Youth for Christ International at the KRNT Radio Theater. Speakers included Dr Bob Cook Dr Bob Pierce Stuart Hamblem and Merv Rosell among many others from around the world.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman Kille
de Moines
Iowa
World Vision
Youth For Christ, International
KRNT
Bob Cook
Youth For Christ International
Bob Pierce
Youth For Christ
Korea
China
India
Egypt
Africa
Stuart Hamblem
Merv Rosell
Band Club Organized by School Group
On Thursday evening October 4 parents of band members organized a Band Club at the school house. Officers elected include President Mrs. Walter Head Vice President Mrs. Beryl Head Secretary Mrs. Kenneth Guyh Treasurer Mrs. Clara Wingate Reporter Mrs. Ray Nickelle. Next meeting at Browning school gym Monday night October 15 at 8 00 p m with musical numbers and refreshments. Families invited to bring a pie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Head
Beryl] Head
Kenneth Guyh
Treas
Clara Wingate
Ray Nickelle
Browning
David G Fanning Dies at Age 10 in Columbia
David Gayl Fanning son of Gaylon and Mary Alice Fanning died after a three year illness in Columbia Missouri at age 10. Born July 27 1941 in Columbia his funeral was held October 4 1951 at Schoene Funeral Home Milan with Rev Glenn Bandy officiating. Burial followed at Oakwood Cemetery Milan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Gayl Fanning
Gaylon
Mary Alice Fannings
Columbia
Missouri
Roy Murphy
Milan
F. R
Fanning
Cora
W. P. Nickell
Browning, Mo
Minnie Fanning
Lois Nord
Humbolt Kansas
Arlene Horn
Hampton
James Murphy
Moline
Ill
Schoene
Glenn Bandy
Gladys Myers
Lucile Gramling
Ray Ford
Donald
Leon Krueger
Jerry
Johnny Baldridge
Jerry Hollon
Oakwood Cemetery
Card of Thanks for Kindness in Illness and Funeral
Words of thanks cannot express our sincere appreciation for the many acts of kindness shown during our little son’s illness. We also thank friends and relatives for sympathy, flowers, and assistance in the death and burial of David Fanning. Mr. and Mrs. Gaylon Fanning Roy Murphy James Mr. and Mrs. F R Fanning Lois Nord Arlene Horn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Fanning
Gaylon Fanning
Roy Murphy
James
F. R. Fanning
Lois Nord
Arlene Horn
In Memory of Evert Hollon
In loving memory of our dear husband father and grandfather Evert Hollon who passed away one year ago October 10 1950. He told no one a last farewell and said goodbye to none. We miss him daily and cherish a beautiful memory. Sadly missed by Goldie Hollon and family and our children and grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evert Hollon
Goldie Hollon
Pleasant Grove church revival services advertised
Pleasant Grove Evangelical United Brethren Church advertises Sunday School each Sunday at 10 a.m. with Roy Miller as superintendent. Preaching at 11 a.m. and revival meetings led by Rev. Hammontree. Evening services at 7:30. Pastor Supply Edgar E. Rushton invites all to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pleasant Grove
Evangelical United Brethren Church
Roy Miller
Rev
Hammontree
Edgar E. Rushton
Jones Taxi Ad Promotes Clean Comfortable Cars
Late model clean comfortable taxis offered with home office pickup near the bank. Phone contact advertised for service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jones Taxi
Seniors Appoint Staff Officers For Annual
The senior class names editors and staff positions for the year book. Officers include Editor Janet Johnson and Assoc Editor Ina Ware with Myr Virgil Greene as Business manager and others in sports, feature, social, photo and production roles. Also notes yearbook ad sales and events like a Kirksville roller skating party and class pictures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Janet Johnson
Ass’t
Ina Ware
Virgil Greene
Larry Hale
Shirley Guyer
Dixie Elliott
Glenda Cooper
Phyllis Stone
Elliott
Kirksville
Earla Jean Peters
Earla Jean
Freshman get acquainted party for parents and teachers
Freshman class hosted a get acquainted evening in the High School gym from 8 to 10 p m. Parents and teachers met to discuss the four year partnership while students played on the stage. Each family brought a pie and coffee was provided by sponsor Mrs Molloy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Molloy
Sophomore Roller Skating Party at Kirksville
The Sophomore class sponsored a roller skating party at Kirksville on Tuesday night October 9. Eighteen Sophomores and their guests, thirty five in all, left Browning at 5 30 on Ted Brantner s bus and returned home after refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kirksville
Pistol Pete
Browning
Ted Brantner
Eighth Grade Six Weeks Summary and Tests
Eighth grade completes six weeks work revises notebooks and illustrations, finishes map work and timelines for history, tests on chapters 3 and 4 covering the Thirteen Colonies, final spelling test, arithmetic reviews fractions, and reports on Recreational Reading. Current events weekly test references the Junior Review newspaper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Junior Review
Miss Lou Ann Edmundson Weds Pvt Junius Mundell in Brookfield
Miss Lou Ann Edmundson daughter of Mr and Mrs Joe Edmundson near Purdin became the bride of Pvt Junius Mundell son of Mr and Mrs J N Mundell Browning at Park Baptist Church Brookfield Saturday evening October 6 The Rev Fred Farris officiated The couple will reside in Columbia South Carolina where Mundell is stationed at Fort Jackson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lou Ann Edmundson
Joe Edmundson
Purdin
Junius Mundell
J. N.mundell
Browning
Park Baptist Church
Brookfield
Fred” Farris
J.C. Jennings
Nelson Mudell
Moline
Richard Mundell
Jack Edmundson
Mundell
Meadville High School
Browning High School
Kirksville State Teachers College
U.S. Army
Columbia
South Carolina
Fort Jackson
Brookfield Couple Wed In Methodist Ceremony
Married in Brookfield Mrs. Leona Harris of Brown ing and Jas. M. Whitteberry of Des Moines Iowa were united in marriage Saturday evening October 6 at the Brookfield Methodist Church. Rev. Paul Barton officiated the single ring ceremony with Mr. and Mrs. Robert Harvey as attendants. The couple will reside on the bride's farm north of town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leona Harris
Browning
Jas. M. Whitteberry
Des Moines
Iowa
Brookfield
Methodist Parsonage
Paul Barton
Methodist Church
Robert Harvey
Whitteberry
Town
Purdin Women’s Club Meeting at Mrs Minnie Street Home
The Purdin Women’s Club met October 3 at two o’clock at Mrs Minnie Street’s home. President Viola Crookshank opened the gathering and members recited the Beatitudes. The group enjoyed songs, poems, readings, and planned a Garden Club talk time. A $5 flood relief donation was approved. Members present listed with guest Mrs Lee Lyons of Burlington Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Purdin Women’s Club
Minnie Street
Purdin Women's Club
Viola Crookshank
America
Mary Reed
Viola Crookhank
Timothy Scarecrow
Sdventure
Sylvia Street
Emmett Fox
Canning
Callie Smith
Elizabeth Crookshank
Bertha Tribble
Louisa Bales
Thora Carr
Clara Kingsolver
Sylvia
Mary
Minnie Pulliam
Lee Lyons
Burlington
Iowa
Bennett Leaves for Tekoa Washington for Employment
Bob Bennett visits his parents and relatives then departs Tuesday night for Tekoa Washington where he has found work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Bennett
Noel Bennett
Tekoa
Washington
Radio Sales And Service Ad 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.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bailey Maytag Co
Neff Radio Service
S Main
Brookfield, Mo
Young couple married at the Baptist Church
At Brown ing Baptist Church on October 7 Miss Earla Jean Peters daughter of Mr and Mrs Earl Peters Browning married Harold Wayne Gooch son of Mr and Mrs Gooch Purdin. The Rev L Cody officiated with about one hundred relatives present. The couple honeymooned after a reception at the bride’s parents home. Out of town guests included families from Alton Illinois Purdin Kansas City Brookfield Cora and Schell City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Browning Baptist Church
Earla Jean Peters
Earl . Peters
Browning
Harold’ Wayne Gooch
Ae Gooch
Purdin
L. Cody
Sam Artz
Paul Andereck
Marilie Schrock
Mildred Lee Allen
James Neal
Gooch
Hank Leslie
Alton,ih
Leon Gooch
C. A. Gooch
Bill Reger
Tand
Warren Fveretts
Kansas City
W. A. Spencer
Brookfield
Lee Allen
Cora
Mrs. McClellan
Schell City
For Sale or Trade Browning House by L. E. Hedges
House in Browning offered by L. E. Hedges for sale or trade. Good care given, ample water, possession available immediately. Contact Browning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Browning
L. E. Hedges
Jersey cows and hogs listed from Browning farm
Stillman Knifong of Browning Missouri lists two year old Jersey cows two sows and eighteen pigs in a local notice record.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stillman Knifong
Browning, Mo
Dinner in Honor of Mr and Mrs Raymond Warren
Mr and Mrs Edgar Shepherd hosted a Sunday dinner honoring their daughter and husband Mr and Mrs Raymond Warren of San Diego California. Attendants included Mr and Mrs Lavon Gooch and Max Mr and Mrs John Gooch and Valjean Mr and Mrs Leland Gooch of Moline Ill Mrs Irene Herbert and Julana Mrs Lillian Barrows and Rayma Lee Harold Snider Brookfield Mo and others. The Warrens left yesterday for home in San Diego after visiting their parents in Purdin and plan to stop at Carlsbad Cavern on their way home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edgar Shepherd
Raymond Warren
San Diego
California
Lyle Lee Hiollon
Lavon Gooch
Max
John Gooch
Valjean
Leland Gooch
Moline
Irene Herbert
Julana
Lillian Barrows
Rayma Lee
Harold Snider
Brookfield
Herald Lambert
Nolan
Warren
Veda Warren
Purdin
Carlsbad
Fisher and Davis Saw Mill Equipment Note
Bill Anderson of Chillicothe Missouri offers a 22-36 law tractor on new rubber and a Mogel 7 Mall Chain Saw in good condition. Located at 1421 Cooper Chillicothe, MO. Sale contact details provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fisher and Davis Saw Mill
Bill Anderson
Cooper
Chillicothe
General trucking and scrap iron buyers advertise services
Special notice from Arthur Jacobs and Dewain Williams offering general trucking including coal and grain hauling and purchasing old scrap iron. Calls listed as 73 J. and 44F12 Browning for contact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Jacobs
Dewain Williams
Browning
Mt Olive Baptist Church Service Schedule
Mt Olive Baptist Church announces Sunday School at 10:00 A M Junior Phillips. Sept morning worship at 11:00 with evening worship at 7 50 P M. Preaching on the second and fourth Sundays. Family night on Friday before each preaching day. A cordial welcome extended to everyone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Olive Baptist Church
A. B. Baker
Junior Phillips
Miss Leoma Lambert Weds Clinton Bennett in Brookfield
Miss Leoma Lambert daughter of Mr and Mrs Robert Lambert of Purdin and Clinton Bennett son of Mr and Mrs Noel Bennett of Browning united in marriage Monday October 8 at 6 30 in the home of Rev and Mrs Kenneth Kelley Brookfield. Navy dress and army uniform noted. Best man was Bob Bennett maid of honor Joyce Ann Nickell. Mr Bennett to report overseas duty in New Jersey on the 17th. Friends later hosted a gathering and gifts were exchanged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leoma Lambert
Robert Lambert
Purdin
Clinton Bennett
Noel Bennett
Browning
Kenneth Kelley
Brookfield
Rev Kelley
Joyce Ann Nickell
Bob Bennett
Mrs. Bennett
Browning High School
Bennett
Armed Forces
New Jersey
Browning Baptist Youths Hold Skating Night in Kirksville
Twenty three Browning Baptist Church youths traveled to a Kirksville skating rink last Sunday night aboard Ted Brantner's bus. They were joined by Rev. and Mrs. Cody Mr. and Mrs. McCormick Mr. and Mrs. Head and families and by Hazel Ingraham Ted Brantner John Keithley Carl Drake and sons of La Plata. The event ended with an enjoyable evening for all.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Browning Baptist Church
Kirksville
Ted Brantner
C. L. Cody
C. S. McCormick
Joe Head
Hazel Ingraham
John Keithley
Carl Drake
Sons
la Plata
Mundell Family Reunites After Pvt Junius Mundell's Visit
Mr and Mrs J N Mundell hosted a family gathering over the weekend with their son Pvt Junius Mundell from Ft Jackson home on furlough. The visit included relatives from Moline Illinois Galeburg and Brookfield plus the wedding of Junius Mundell to Lou Edmundson Saturday night at Brookfield. Sunday dinner guests included Lee Kimbrough Drake Kimbough and Prather Ellsberry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. N. Mundell
Pvt
Junius Mundell
Ft. Jackson
South Carolina
Norris Mundell
Marla
Nelson Mundell
Brian
Vern de Weerdt
Neal
Kay
J. W. Gooch
Stephen
Richard Mundell
Moline
Ill
Albert. Aldridge
Ervin Moeller
Galeburg
Lou Edmundson
Brookfield
Mundell
Lee Kimbrugh
H. H. Drake
Tom Kimbough
Ralph Kimbrough
Prather Ellsberry
Baptist Church Invites Browning to Revival Services
The Friendly Church led by Rev. C. L. Cody invites families to Sunday School at 10:00 a.m. worship at 11:00 a.m. Revival begins Sunday at 7:30 p.m. with gospel singing and sermons. Prayer meeting Wednesday 7:30 p.m. and a fellowship Friday at Locust Valley Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gospel
Christian Fellowship
Locust Valley Church
Churches of Browning
White Oak Grove Church Monday Services in Milan Mo
The notice invites worship at White Oak Grove Church every Monday at 7 30 PM. On Monday night October 15 the subject is More Than Conquers. Mrs Elza Jacobs Milan Mo extends the welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White Oak Grove
Elza Jacobs
Milan
Also Mentioned on This Page
Velma Jennings Home
David G. Fanning
Shirley
Miss Lou Ann Edmundson
Mrs
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