Fisher Rites Mark 87 Years In Reger Community
Louis Henry Fisher 87 died October 6 1943 at his home near Reger Missouri after a brief illness. He was born July 28 1856 in Alsace Lorane and came with his parents to America as a child. Funeral services were held October 8 1943 at the Roger Methodist Church with Rev. C J Chappell conducting. Burial followed at Schrock cemetery. He is survived by his wife Etta Halley three daughters a son five grandchildren and three sisters and one brother.
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Louis Henry Fisher
Charles H
Caroline Rinehart Fisher
Alsac Lorane
Reger
Missouri
America
Terre Haute
Indiana
Etta Halley
Eureka
Ohio
Sullivan County
Nellie Rogers
Eitha Warwick
East St. Louis
Illinois
Lula Jones
Trenton
Wirt Fisher
Humphreys
Marion JD. Jones
Ned C. Rogers
Armed Forces
Thomas Warwick
Doris Newyer
Kansas City
Eitha Landis
Louisville
Joe
Judy Newyer
Eitha Ellen
Eadie Landis
Minnie Davis
Gallipolis
Clara Lanier
Richmond
Ind
Cordray Rites Held for Vinita Native Ola Cordray
Ola Thomas Cordray born April 19 1882 near North Salem Missouri died September 30 1943 in a Vinita Oklahoma hospital. Survived by widow Mrs Della Howser two sons Harvey of Purdin Missouri and Floy V deceased 1940 along with seven grandchildren. Also leaves four sisters and three brothers Archie Kansas City John Marceline Gail Brookfield Ella Head North Salem Corn Head Bucklin Ritta Head Brookfield Jennie Belfield Marshall plus many relatives. Funeral held October 4 in Tulsa with Rev Gray Ford officiating.
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Ola Thomas Cordray
Josiah and
Catharine Cordray
North Salem
Missouri
Vinita
Oklahoma
Nellie Pearler
Harvey
Purdin
Floy V
Tulsa
Della Howser
Keith
Vergie
Roy
Evelyn
Delores Cordray
Vernon Dale
Ritta Gilleta Cordray
Charley E
Archie
Kansas City
John
Marceline
Gail
Brookfield
Ella Head
Corn Head
Bucklin
Ritta Head
Jennie Belfield
Marshall
Frank Head
Gray Ford
Fioy
Flying Fortress at the Electric Theatre brings Richard Greene back
Warner Bros English made Flying Fortress showcases Richard Greene in a tale of bombing missions between America and England. The film follows a spoiled heir who joins the United Nations war effort and proves his worth as a flier. Carla Lehmann appears opposite Greene in a close crew portrait of bombing operations over Berlin.
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Richard Greene
England
Warner Bros
America
Berlin
Greene
United Nation
Sriels
United Nations
Mr. Greene
Carla Lehmann
Methodist Church schedules services and classes
The Methodist Church invites all to attend a church school at 10:00 for all ages followed by Morning Worship at 11:00 and Evening Services at 7:30. Services are held on the first and third Sunday each month with Pastor Gregory K Poole.
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V. Gregory K. Poole
Carnival at Pleasant Point School Oct 20
Pleasant Point School hosts a carnival 6 miles southwest of Purdin on Wednesday October 20. Invitation extended by Clarice Bagley teacher to all residents in the area.
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Pleasant Point
Pleasant Point School
Purdin
Wanted Kitchen Cupboard or Cabinet
Classified note seeks a kitchen cupboard or cabinet in good condition. Inquiries at the Leader-Record office.
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Leader-Record Office
For Sale 26 Good Hereford Calves
For sale 26 good Hereford calves. Seller Nor ris Burke offers healthy stock. Contact details not provided.
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Norris Burke
White Giant pullets for sale in Missouri
Three dozen White Giant pullets offered blood tested at Browning Missouri. Price one dollar twenty five cents each. Seller identified as R Browning, address Brown ing Missouri.
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John. Browning
Browning, Missouri
In Appreciation from Rev and Mrs C J Chappell
We express gratitude for the kindnesses shown by members and friends during our brief stay among you and appreciate the courtesies of business and professional men.
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C. J. Chappell
Five-Year-Old Jersey Cow Yields Milk in January
A five year old Jersey cow described as fresh in January is mentioned along with a Model A two door Ford in a brief classified style notice attributed to Barney Lay.
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Jersey
Barney Lay
Entertained Sunday School Circle 1 at Browning home
Members of Circle No 1 Methodist Church were invited to Mrs John Browning s home Monday evening for a taffy pull with aprons to make and pull candy We popped corn before the bonfire and served sandwiches and coffee Edna Forbes Erma Peterson Edith Burkholder Ira Nevins Hazel Peterson Mildred and Sandra Ruth Rhodes Velma Jennings Lillian Bennett Genevieve Prather Jennie Janet Lumsden Martha Gooch Margaret Smith Leona Harris Al Bartow Beverly Moore Stella Page Alma and Peggy Browning attended.
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Circle No. 1
Methodist Church
John Browning
Edna Forbes
Erma Peterson
Edith Burkholder
Ira Nevins
Hazel Peterson
Mildred
Sandra Ruth Rhodes
Velma Jennings
Lillian Bennett
Genevieve Prather
Jennie
Janet Lumsden
Martha Gooch
Margaret Smith
Leona Harris
al Bartow
Beverly Moore
Stella Page
Alma
Peggy Browning
J. S. Sloan Celebrates 94th Birthday at Daughter’s Home
Mr. J. S. Sloan observed his 94th birthday Monday at the home of his daughter Mrs. L. W. Hummel. He received many letters cards and gifts from friends and relatives.
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J. S. Sloan
L. W. Hummel
Browning School Past Week Sports Summary
October 15 last home basketball game at Meadville. October 22 game at Bucklin. October 28 29 and 30 Linn County Tournament. Conference standings after three games show Bucklin Laclede Meadville Browning Forker Linneus.
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Meadville
Here
Bucklin
Linn
Browning Girls Suffer First Loss to Laclede in Thrilling Finish
Browning falls 26 24 at Laclede on October 1 after leading throughout the game. They rebound with a 43 30 win over Forker on October 5 on Forker’s outdoor court. Starting lineup Woolf Smith Ware guard Kelly D Dixon McCormick with Smith captain in Laclede game. Browning vs Meadville on October 165 promises a key home clash as Meadville is undefeated and Browning has one defeat.
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Browning Girls
Laclede
Browning
Forker
Woolf
Smith
Ware
Kelly
D. Dixon
McCormick
Art Class Posters Promote Browning Meadville Basketball Game
The art class designs posters to advertise the Browning Meadville basketball game. Posters will be displayed in store windows to attract attendance and invite the public to attend.
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Browning-Meadville
Room II Students Move and Trade Pictures
Room II reports two students moved from the class Roxie Lee Foxe to Quincy Illinois and Gary Kenley now attending school in the country. Students share class photos and are excited to begin the second six weeks after vacation. Grade cards will be distributed this week with first six weeks grades anticipated.
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Roxie Lee Foxe
Quincey
Gary Kenley
School News Celebrates New Books and Pupils
The class reports many gifts and new materials arriving after vacation. First graders finished twenty pages, second graders read an entire book, and third graders started a second. They note the loss of Phyllis Badger to Gif ford and welcome Douglas Lay from California as a new pupil.
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Phyllis Kay Badger
Gifford
Douglas Neil Lay
California
Renrie
Editorial on the death of a Fulton area friend
J Raymond Ford writes from Fulton Missouri to Guilford Woodward Browning Missouri enclosing an obituary tribute from the Fulton Sun Gazette. He recalls community ties and school days, notes wartime inductions of local fathers, hopes for the war’s end, and includes a subscription check for the Browning Leader Record.
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Fulton
Missouri
Guilford Woodward
Browning
Guilford
Fulton Sun Gazette
Fern
Browning Leader
J. Raymond Ford
Remembering W. J. Ford A Rural Education Advocate
A resolution honors W. J. Ford for a life devoted to rural schooling in Sullivan and Callaway counties. He supported the Dorsey Literary Society, raised a family, worked as a small farmer, and embodied Christian values. The editor notes his quiet strength and upright character as a model for the community.
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W. J. Ford
Sullivan
Callaway Counties
Schoors
Dorsey Literary Society
Ford
Mr. Ford
Pie Supper at Magyar Book Petiacht Art Event
An October 22 event lists Marie Head as teacher for a local pie supper fundraiser. The notice references Magyar book and Petiacht art in a community gathering.
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Petiacht Art Ay
Marie Head
Learning English Families and Letter Addressing
The text notes students learning to address letters and build vocabulary. It mentions practicing family word sets for he ate and ake sounds, and invites readers to visit as guests, reflecting a classroom or language club activity.
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Ake
War Chest Drive Scheduled October 18 to 25
The Leader Record details a War Chest drive for the National War Fund running October 18 to 25. Linn County’s quota is 16 398 dollars with town quotas listed including Brookfield Meadville Laclede Bucklin New Boston Linneus Purdin Marceline and others. Citizens are urged to contribute to support service members and related organizations.
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National War Fund
Linn County
Brookfield
Meadville
Laclede
Bucklin
New Boston
Linneus
Purdin
Marceline
Browning
Jackson
Enterprise Township
North Salem
Grantsville
Yellow Creek
Clay Township
Woman to care for invalid lady with good wages
A help wanted notice from L. T. Finney of Purdin Missouri seeks a woman to care for an invalid lady at good wages. Applicants should contact through Shelby.
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L. T. Finney
Purdin, Mo
Shelby
Card of Thanks for Mrs. Ida Elliott
We express thanks to neighbors and friends for acts of kindness shown during the illness and death of our mother Mrs. Ida Elliott. Mrs. F. E. Ogle and family.
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Ida Elliott
F. E. Ogle
Pie Supper At Smith School House Friday Night
The Smith school house hosts a pie supper on Friday night October 15. The event is organized by teacher Thelma Maggart and aims to raise funds for school activities.
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Smith School
Thelma Maggart
Thanks a Million from Walter Head Family
The Head family thanks friends and neighbors for assistance with farm work last week. Mr and Mrs Walter Head and sons express gratitude for the act of kindness.
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Walter Head
Reliable man sought to share 17 sheep on 50-50 plan
A notice advertises seeking a trustworthy person to take 17 sheep under a 50-50 arrangement. Interested parties should contact the Browning Leader Record office for details and arrangements.
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Browning Leader Record Office
Fort Knox Armored School graduates clerical specialists
A new class of soldier clerks qualified to manage Army paperwork at double time graduated from Fort Knox Armored School Clerical Department. Maj. Gen. Alvan C. Gillem Jr. announced the names including Private Gale T. Bartow of Browning Missouri.
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Fort Knox
Army
Armored
Alvan C. Gillem, Jr
Armored Command
Gale T. Bartow
T. S. Bartow
Browning, Mo
Armored School
J. A. Holly
Not by Might but Spirit Guides Brunswick Revival Closure
Assembly of God pastor C. G. Tiahrt reflects on the recent three week revival at Brunswick. He warns that true progress comes from spirit and love, not force or ego, noting that some oppose God’s work and urging discernment in all endeavors.
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Assembly of God
C. G. Tiahrt
Brunswick
Picnic Dinner Sunday in Honor of Lieut John Owens
Lieut. John Owens was honored with a basket dinner at Browning Park on Sunday October 10 with near relatives present including Mr. and Mrs. Chas Owens, Grover Gable, J W Brassfield, Barney Lay, Lizzie Austin and family, Leone and Frank Neff. Afternoon guests arrived, and Owens departed that evening for Fort Ord California.
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John Owens
Browning Park
Chas. Owens
Grover Gable
J. W. Brassfield
Barney Lay
Lizzie Austin
Leone
Frank Neff
F. J. Alspach
Lieut
Owens
Fort Ord
California
Sunday Dinner Hosts Guests at Page Residence
Sunday supper was given by Superintendent and Mrs. Ralph Page for their family. Attending were Mr. and Mrs. Hallie Walters of Fort Yates North Dakota Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Waters and Mr. and Mrs. Sam Page of Green City Mr. and Mrs. George Douglas and Mrs. Tom Morton of Brashear. Evening callers were Mr. and Mrs. Bennie Law and son.
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Ralph Page and
Hallie Walters
Fort Yates
North Dakota
J. M. Waters
Sam Page
Green City
George Douglas
Tom Morton
Brashear
Bennie Law and Son
Preaching at Locust Valley Baptist Church on Sunday
Locust Valley Baptist Church will hold Sunday service at 2 30 PM inviting all to attend. The gathering aims to call a minister for the coming year and invites members and the community.
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Locust Valley
Locust Valley Baptist Church
Birth of a baby girl to Mr and Mrs Earl Maggart
Mr and Mrs Earl Maggart announce the birth of a seven pound baby girl born October 11. Attending physician was Dr T R Mc Artor.
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Earl Maggart
T. R. McArtor
Slats Diary Chronicles School Week Debates and Mischief
A diary style record recounts a week of school life with Uncle Hen and Pa noting memory issues and health. It describes class questions, jokes, and punishments, plus hints of crushes and plans to improve behavior while facing temptations and conflicts among students.
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