Marriage of Stella Blender Garvin in Macon Missouri
Miss Stella Mae Blender married Vernon T. Garvin on October 8 in Macon Missouri. The couple, wed by a justice of peace, will reside in Chicago after a small wedding supper with family. Garvin is a WWII veteran recently discharged after forty seven months overseas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stella Mae Blender
Vernon T. Garvin
Macon
Missouri
Justice of Peace
O. L. Blender
Purdin
Taz Garvin
Zion
Illinois
Palmer Martin
Jackie
Green City
Chicago
Desert bridge party hosted by Mrs Peters and Mrs Kenley
Mrs Lester Peters and Mrs Leon Kenley entertained at the Peters home on Monday night October 15 with guests including Mrs Tom Yardley Mrs Ellis Boyd from Milan and many local women and men. The high score prize went to Mrs Edgar Carter traveling prize to Mrs Aaron D Peterson and consolation prize to Marjorie Stephenson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lester Peters
Leon Kenley
Peters
Tom Yardley
Ellis Boyd
Milan
Mesdames
Kenneth Williiams
Ray Gooch
Jay Harvey
Claude Kenley
Ray Nickell
Geo. Prather
Edgar Hoselton
Gale Thurlo
Jerry Jennings
Wayne Gooch
Edgar Carter
John Neely
Robert Moore
A. D. Peterson
Ted Brantner
H. C. Bailey
Carl Drake
Wesley Peters
Joe Nevins
Jimmie Rudloff
Frances Dell
Erma Peterson
Gerry Newell
Marjorie Stephenson
Patricia Gooch
Waverly Ware
Aaron D. Peterson
Marjore Stephenson
P E O Chapter Celebrates 44th Annual Anniversary
Members of Chapter V P E O celebrated the 44th annual anniversary at the home of Mrs. Marea Keithley on Wednesday evening October 10. Kathryn Calhoun attended after months away. Mrs. Keithley read a paper on Our Anniversary and Lila Williams shared an article from Reader's Digest on Can Germany Be Controlled into Being Peaceful.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P.E.O
Marea Keithley
Kathryn Calhoun
For Sale Spotted Mae Hog and Calves by Noel Tully
For Sale a spotted mae hog weighing 240 pounds. Three black yearling heifers and one black yearling steer offered by Noel Tully of Browning Missouri.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Noel Tully
Browning, Mo
Grace Linhart Hosts Stitch And Chatter Club Meeting
Stitch and Chatter Club met with Mrs Grace Linhart for an all day quilting session on October 11. They quilted a comfort, shared a noon dinner, and opened with a song. Contests were held with winners Mrs Curt Whitaker and Allie. Visitors and members listed. next meeting with Goldie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stitch and Chatter Club
Grace Linhart
Hugh Hale
Allie
Blanche Head
Curt Whitaker
Whitaker
Ethel
Lavena Brantner
Rosalie Nickell
Alma
Irene
Lydia
Blanche B
Goldie
Florence
Aexf
Browning Methodist Church Services Announced
Browning Methodist Church invites all to Sunday school at 10 a.m. and preaching at 11 a.m. and 7 p.m. L. P. Mohr is pastor. Supt. H. L. Schrock and Mrs. Ada Smith lead Sunday schools for Roger and Elmwood respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmwood
Morris Ogan
And Now Tomorrow at Electric Theatre
Film adaptation of All This and Heaven Too becomes a touching romance. Ladd plays a physician who falls for Loretta Young, whose illness drives the plot as Susan Hayward plays the sister in a dual role.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rebel Field
Ladd
Miss Young
Barry Sullivan
Susan Hayward
Barry
Loretta
Hereford Cattle Consigned for North Missouri Sale in Trenton
B. O. Brantner and son Wesley Brantner Brman Brantner and Hubert Atkins consign Hereford cattle to the North Missouri Registered Hereford Sale in Trenton on Monday October 22.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. O. Brantner
Wesley, Brman Brantner
Hubert Atkins
Missouri
Trenton
Armistice Day Program Planned for November 11
Armistice Day events set for Sunday November 11 at the High School Auditorium with a potential parade in the afternoon if weather allows. The program is sponsored by the American Legion Post and Auxiliary, led by Commander B J Harvey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Post and Auxiliary
B. J. Harvey
Ramsey Breeder Seeks Purebred Hampshire Rams
Koy Haey of Browning Missouri advertises purebred Hampshire rams with good short legs and registration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hampshire Rams
Koy Haey
Browning, Mo
True Blue Club Meets at Mrs Jerome Home
The True Blue Club gathered October 10 at Mrs Glenn Jerome home with four visitors and eleven members. Visitors were Mrs Tom Triplett and son Dickie Lee Mrs Cecil Browning and Cherril Morris. Members listed include Mrs Billy Morris Mrs Ira Cox Lilburn Gilmer and others. President Mrs Billy Morris led songs minutes were approved and plans discussed. An auction raised $5 for a white elephant sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenn Jerome
True Blue Club
Tom Triplett
Little Son
Dickie Lee
Cecil Browning
Cherril Morris
Billy Morris
Ira Cox
Lilburn Gilmer
Edgar Morris
Billy Brown
Grover Cooper
Jess Bruce
Geo. Phillips
Walter Browning
Gilmer
Phillips
Jerome
Mrs. Long
Browning High School and Grace Happenings
Our boys basketball team played Shelby on their outdoor court last Tuesday night. Shelby had little practice due to a muddy court. Our girls team played on the Forker court Wednesday night with nine players. Forker still fields a fine girls team.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Browning High School
GRACE
Shelby
Shelvy
Forker
Seventh and Finth Grade News From Kirksville School
A note from students and reporter Jackie Schrock describes a return from vacation, weekly classwork in Arithmetic, History, Music, and Science, and thanks to Mrs. Cay Dell for house plants. Grade cards week prompts parental review and focus on improving below average work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackie Schrock
First Grade Room Back From Vacation in Denver Visit
Our class resumes with Beverly Johnson visiting from Denver for a few weeks. Third grade spelling scores top marks by Ruth Ann Jennings DeLane Gray and Kenny Ray Nickell. We plan Halloween activities and work on Mae and Muff reading books. Second graders show solid effort and we await first report cards of the term. If grades aren’t ideal, please help us identify trouble.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L.V.K
Beverly Johnson
Denver
Ruth Ann Jennings
DeLane Gray
Kenny Ray Nickell
Mae
Muff
MFA Central Co-Operative Acquires Consumers Independent Oil
Notice announces Consumers Independent Oil Co has sold to MFA Central Co operative. On October 16 orders will be taken by MFA at their place of business or by telephone No. 158. L L Ingraham, Manager.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M.F.A. Central Co-Operative
Consumers Independent Oil Co
M.F.A. Central Co
Therm
L. L. Ingraham
Mgr
Local Racing Notes Highlight Young Shropshire Buck
Extra good registered Shrop shire Buck three years old headlines a list along with two three year old fillies Clyde Brinkley Browning Mo on the breeder's page.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shropshire
Clyde Brinkley
Browning
Navy Seabee Returns Home After Pacific Service
Evert Dowdy, recent Navy Seabees member in the Pacific, has been discharged and arrived home last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evert Dowdy
Navy Seabees
Pacific
Rhodes Transferred from Great Lakes to Jacksonville Florida
Wm. R. Rhodes, who has served at the Great Lakes Naval Training Station since late May, has been transferred to Jacksonville, Florida.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. R Rhodes
Great Lakes Naval
Jacksonville
Florida
Soldier Visits Family After Texas Basic Training
Pvt. Bobbie Bennett, stationed for basic training in Texas, travels to visit his wife and his parents Mr. and Mrs. Noel Bennett along with other relatives and friends at home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pvt
Bobbie Bennett
Texas
Noel Bennett
Mundell Son Inducted at Fort Leavenworth
Nelson Mundell, son of Mr. and Mrs. J N Mundell, reported to Fort Leavenworth Kansas yesterday for Army induction. This marks the second Mundell son to join the Armed Forces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelson Mundell
J. N. Mundell
Fort Leavenworth
Kansas
Soldier Becket Reports for Assignment at Fort Riley
Pvt. Leroy Beckett spent his furlough with his mother Mrs. James Colyer and relatives before reporting for assignment at Fort Riley Kansas on Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pvt
Leroy Beckett
James Colyer
Fort Riley
Kansas
Paratrooper Squads Await Mundell Post Furlough Return
Pfe. George Norris Mundell ends a 45 day furlough with his parents Mr and Mrs J N Mundell and departs Sunday to Jefferson Barracks for further assignment then to a Paratrooper Camp in North Carolina.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pfe
George Norris Mundell
J. N. Mundell
Jefferson Barracks
North Carolina
Sgt Raymond DeVore Returns Home After Military Service
Sgt Raymond DeVore, long stationed at Camp Blanding Florida, was discharged and came home last Wednesday morning. He has spent four years and nearly ten months in military service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond DeVore
Camp Blanding
Fla
Raymond
Service couple reunites after overseas Army service
S/Sgt. and Mrs. 8. J Bartow and Mrs. Eva Foster of Purdin and Mrs. T. S. Bartow and Gene were a Sioner see of Mr. and Sr. $/Sgt. Bar tow met on a Friday night after serving overseas in the Army for many months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J Bartow
Eva Foster
Purdin
T. S. Bartow
Gene
Bartow
Linneus Youth Enlists for Armed Forces Service
Earl Nickel son of Mr and Mrs Harry Nickell of Linneus leaves Tuesday for induction into the armed forces. If he passes the physical examinations he will be their sixth son in service. The other brothers are Lyle Wayne Gale Dean and Eldon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Nickel
Harry Nickell
Linneus
Armed Forces
Earl
Lyle
Wayne
Gale
Dean
Eldon
Local Soldier Nelson Rinehart Discharged at Jefferson Barracks
Nelson Rinehart, recently overseas with the 79th Division in the European Theatre, received his discharge at Jefferson Barracks. He arrived last Tuesday and is visiting his mother Mrs. Grace Burdett and BABHbie.
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Set
Nelson Rinehart
79Th
Jefferson Barracks
Grace Burdett
Babhbie
Soldier Cpt H D Schreck Discharges to Return Home
Cpt H D Schreck, longtime member of the Military Police at the General Hospital in Okmulgee Oklahoma, has received his discharge and returned home after overseas service. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Chester Schreck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cpt
H. D. Schreck
General Hospital
Okmulgee
Oka
Chester Schreck
Roach Family Visit Leads to Navy Discharge Mention
Mr and Mrs Greamond Roach traveled from the East and visited relatives Frank Roach and Herbert Bailey on Friday. Gleamond, a pharmacist’s mate in the Navy, has received his discharge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greamond Roach
East
Frank Roach
Herbert Bailey
Gleamond
Navy
Soldier Freddie Creason Visits Family Near Purdin
Pvt. Freddie Creason of Fort Bragg North Carolina visiting his parents Mr. and Mrs Ola Creason and family near Purdin spent the first of the week with Mr. and Mrs. Fred Lambert and Verlan. He will leave tonight for his return to Fort Bragg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Freddie Creason
Fort Bragg
North Carolina
Ola Creason
Purdin
Fred Lambert
Verlan
Creason
Lieutenant Harry R. Anderson Arrives in City for Visit
Lieut. Harry R. Anderson US NR recently back from overseas and Mrs. Anderson spent several days with Mr. and Mrs. Willis Cekerham and Joan. They visited relatives and friends, were dinner guests of Mrs. Lula Carter and son, and plan to return to Chicago after an anticipated discharge around early November.
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Harry R. Anderson
USNR
South Carolina
Anderson
Willis Cekerham
Joan
Lula Carter
Chicago
Pie Supper and Program at Clem Springs Schoolhouse
Community invite for a pie supper and program at Clem Springs schoolhouse on Friday night October 26. Presented by Mary Ruth Harris, teacher, to residents and families in the district.
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Clem Springs
Mary Ruth Harris
Golden Wedding Anniversary Brightens Green City Couple
Mr and Mrs John H Gibson of Green City Missouri celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary October 2 1945. Virginia Hunter and John Gibson married at Milai Missouri by Rev Elis house. A reception for relatives and friends was at the bride’s mother Mrs J B Christy near Browning. They have seven children four daughters living Vera Fuller Vita Page Frances Poulio Allen with their families. Open house Sunday October 21 from two to five.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John H. Gibson
Green City
Missouri
Virginia Hunter
John Gibson
Near Browning
Milai
Elis
J. B. Christy
Vera Fuller
Chicago
Chinois
Vita Page
Milan
Frances Poulio
Ilinois
Allen, Cochran
Etk
Agnes
Gle
Parental Letter from Tokyo Describes Japan Postwar Arrival
A son stationed in Japan writes to Mr. and Mrs. T. M. Smith in North Salem about arriving in Yokohama aboard the Missouri and beginning postwar duties. He describes peaceful Japanese society, no violent reactions, and relief at the end of fighting as his division prepares to return home.
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T. M. Smith
North Salem
Are
United States
Tokyo
Japan
Yokohama
Missouri
Yokyo Bay
Pie Supper and Program at Maggart School House
Oct 24 guest invitation for a pie supper and program at Maggart School House. Marie Herd, teacher, extends a cordial invitation to attend.
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Maggart School
Marie Herd
Lost Pair of Glasses Between Bank and Farm in Browning
Lost glasses found between Citizens Savings Bank and M F A Browning on Saturday. Reward offered by Restonable finder. Notify Elmer Betz RFD 1 Humphreys Missouri.
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Citizens Savings Bank
M.F. A
Browning
Elmer Betz
Humphreys, Mo
Please Return The Lady Who Borrowed My Shoe Stretcher
John Robi appeals for the return of his shoe stretcher borrowed by a woman on October 5. He urges the owner to return the item promptly.
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John Robison
Birth of Joan Elizabeth at Swearengen home
A 7 pound 4 ounce baby girl named Joan Elizabeth arrived Sunday October 15 at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Swearengen. Dr. T R McArtor served as attending physician.
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Joan Elizabeth
Glenn Swearengen
T. R. McArtor
Dinner guests of Mr and Mrs W T Nickell
Monday visitors included Mr and Mrs Ellis J Dover and three sons of El Centro California George Athen of Maryville Missouri Mr and Mrs Blaine Nickel and two sons The Dover family and Mr Athen were en route to Omaha Nebraska to visit Champ Clark and family
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. T. Nickell
Ellis J. Dover
el Centro
California
George Athen
Maryville
Blaine Nickel
Dover
Mr. Athen
Omaha
Neb
Vsit
Champ Clark
Letter from Pvt Nickell describes postwar Japan experiences
Pvt Jay M Nickell, medical detachment in supply, writes from Japan about rain and mud in October, equipment shortages, shared camps near Niigata, and trains smaller than American freight trains. He details seeing Tokyo Bay's Missouri, seasickness aboard ships, and observations of Japanese life including “taxi” carts, while awaiting letters from Virginia and Larry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Browning
Japan
Okinawa
Tokyo
Yokohama
Niigata
U.S
Missouri
Tokyo Bay
102Nd
106 Infantry
Virginia
Larry
Jay M. Nickell
Auctionette Items Include Carving and Radios
Whitney bady carving, 1 acer tic table model radio, 1 electrc portable phonograph offered. Call Mrs George Crook at 132 Brown ing Mo for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Crook
Browning
Diary of Slats Family Weekly Reflections
Slats diary notes a week of meals jokes and observations from the Slats family. Entries cover breakfast debates about seriousness, school and work plans, a football game description, Joe Hix visit remarks, a gangster show, reactions to aging and Emmy rumors, a Hollywood paper pass, and Sunday routines with no school and yard chores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brekfast
Joe Hix
Joe
Emmy
Ksept
Hern
P. m
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Mrs
Electric Theatre
Kirksville
Thirteen Colonies
England
Marilie Schrock
Eva D. Carter
Arlo Smith
Medical
Marmatsu
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Guilford
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