Young Couple Married in Double Ring Ceremony
Miss Lola Rae Bartow and Mr. Howard Carter united in marriage at eight o'clock Saturday evening October 20 in the home of Miss Rose Mary Chapman. Rev. C E Royle officiated with Miss Barbara Cardy singing Cause and Miss Doris Mersersmith at the piano. The couple will reside in Iowa City Iowa where Mr Carter attends the university.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lola Rae Bartow
Howard Carter
C. E. Royle
First Methodist Church of
Independence
Missouri
Rose Mary Chapman
Barbara Cardy
Doris Mercersmith
T.S. Bartow
Browning
Russell Bartow
Brookfield
E. R. Carter
Hawaii
Carter
Iowa City
Iowa
T. S. Bartow
Gene
Ray Gecoch
S. J. Bartow
W. J. Gooch
Russel Bartow
Honorable Discharge Given to Eva L. Quigey AMM8-c
Eva L. Quigey AMM8-c receives an honorable discharge after 3 years in the U.S.N.W.A. and 20 months at Naval Air Station Brunswick Maine. She will spend weeks with her parents Mr and Mrs John Quigley before returning to the East Coast to make her home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eva L. Quigey
U.S.N.W.A
Great Lakes
Illinois
Naval Air Station
Brunswick
Maine
John Quigley
East Coast
Carnival at Grantsville School House Friday Night
Betty Patterson the teacher invites the community to a school house carnival on Friday night October 26 with games and prizes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grantsville
Betty Patterson
For Sale Shropshire Ram and Poland Gilts in Missouri
A for sale notice lists one purebred Shropshire ram and several spotted Poland gilts offered by Waiter Taylor in Browning Missouri. The ad provides no contact details beyond the seller’s name and location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poland
Waiter Taylor
Browning, Mo
Stork Shower Honors Ruth DeWeerdt in Geneseo
Miss Mari ea Mundell and Mrs J W Gooch hosted a stork shower for Ruth DeWeerdt of Geneseo Illinois and her baby son James Neal. Guests enjoyed court whist gifts and refreshments. Attendees included Mrs Robert Anderson Mrs Wm Carlile Janice Ketchum Desyl and Lois Peterson Desyl Carlson Mary Murrell Make Lee Gooch and four men Wm Carlile J W Gooch Vern De Weerdt Erwin Moeller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mari’ea Mundell
J. W. Gooch
Ruth DeWeerdt
James Neal
Geneseo
Illinois
Robert Anderson
Wm. Carlile
Janice Ketchum
Desyl
Lois Peterson
Desyl Carlson
Mary Murrell
Make Lee Gooch
Vern de Weerdt
Erwin Moeller
Browning Methodist Church Services and Sunday School
Browning Methodist Church offers Sunday School at 10 a.m. with L. P. Mohr and H. L. Schrock listed as supervisors. Roger and Mrs Ada Smith also supervise Sunday School at 10 a.m. Preaching at 11 a.m. and 7 p.m. Elmwood class meets at 1:30 p.m. with Mrs Morris Ogan as superintendent and preaching at 2:30 p.m. A welcome to all attendees is extended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roger
Ada Smith
Elmwood
Morris Ogan
Laurel and Hardy Entertainer Duo in Nothing but Trouble
Laurel and Hardy star in a rib tickling plot as a butler chef pair hired by Mrs. Hawkley to entertain royalty. Prince Saul schemes to oust the young king. hijinks include a football game referee scene and a zoo steak caper. Miss Boland and Henry ONeill lead a strong supporting cast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stan
Ollie
Hawkley
Mary Boland
Prince Saul
Hollywood
Olie
Miss Boland
Mrs. Hawkley
Henry O'Neill
Mr. Hawkley
Phi Ip
Legion and Auxiliary Meeting Announced for Friday Night
The American Legion and Auxiliary will hold their regular meeting Friday night at the Legion Home. Members are urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Legion and Auxilary
American Legion and Auxiliary
Legion Home
No Hunting Sign Issued by Hubert Atkins Farm
A farm owner Hubert Atkins posts a strict no hunting rule prohibiting guns or dogs on the property. The sign warns trespassers and emphasizes safety on the farm grounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hubert Atkins
Pie Supper and Program at Brookshier School House
The Brookshier school house hosts a pie supper and program on Thursday evening November 1. Peggy Head, Teacher, invites the community to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brookshier School House
Peggy v.Head
Cinderella Club Hosts Dessert Bridge Event
Mrs J T Nevins entertained the Cinderella Club and guests at a Monday dessert bridge. Members included Bartow Brantner Carter Gooch Gooch Heselton Jennings Johnson Moore and Thurlo with Miss Erma Peterson. guests included Bailey Bennett Calhoun Drake Forbes Harvey Kenley Peters Prather Williams Smith Newell and others. Prizes went to Mrs Thurlo and Mrs Forbes for high score with a traveling prize to Mrs Bailey and consolation to Mrs Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Calhoun
Carl Drake
D. G. Forbes
B. J. Harvey
Leon
Claude Kenley
Lester Peters
G. W. Prather
J. R. Wiliams
Margaret Smith
Frances Dell
Gerry Newell
Thurlo
Mrs. Forbes
Bailey
Smith
Birth of Phillip Neal Mayberry in California
Mr and Mrs Richard Mayberry of Fairfield California announce the arrival of Phillip Neal a 6 lb boy born October 4 Mrs Mayberry formerly Miss Maurine Kokesch daughter of Mr and Mrs Paul Kollasch
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Mayberry
Fairfiel
California
Phillip Neal
Mayberry
Maurine Kokesch
Paul Kollasch
Reward Offered for Damages Felony Tuesday Night
A $25.00 reward promises information identifying the party or parties responsible for damage to premises on Tuesday night October 16. The note is from F. L. Thomas of North Salem.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. L. Thomas
North Salem
Weiner Roast by Home Workers Club at Mundeil School
The Home Workers Club held a weiner roast at the Mundeil school house on Tuesday October 16 with pie and coffee. Attendees then went to Browning for basketball games, including Mr and Mrs Jennings and daughter, Mr and Mrs Prather, Hedges family, Mundle family, and other listed members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Home Workers Club
Mundeil
Browning
Jerry Jennings
Geo. Prather
L. E Hedges
Ned Mundell
John Gooch
Valjean
A. M. Taylor
C. R
Browning Wildcats Sweep Linneus In Dual Games
Browning High School hosted Linneus on October 14 with girls and boys basketball. The Browning girls lost 33 28 after a tight final stretch, while the Browning boys dominated 39 19 after a strong second quarter comeback.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Browning Wildcats
Kittens
Linneus
Widcats
Browning
Lineus
B H S Schedule Notes Conference Gap In October
This week B H S will not play a conference game. A game is set for Thursday afternoon October 25 at Humphreys. The next conference game is at Meadville on Friday night November 2 beginning the second round of conference play.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B.H.S
Humphreys
Meadvile
Report on Grade Cards Sparks Mixed Feelings
Grades released last Friday sparked disappointment and hard feelings among students. Officials expect potential improvement as progress checks occur over the next six weeks.
Seventh Grade Honor Roll and Class Notes
The seventh grade announces its first six weeks honor roll listing Mariile Sehreck Marilyn Jennings Shirley Warren Eva Doris Carter Cynthia Moore LaVerne Ginder with respective grades. The class studies Virginia colonial life in history, percentages in arithmetic, oceans of air in science, and subcls verbs and objects in English. Reporter Donald Nevins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mariile Sehreck
Marilyn Jennings
Shirley Warren
Eva Doris Carter
Cynthia Moore
LaVerne Ginder
Virginia
Eighth Grade Academic Notes and Projects
Our eighth grade records first six weeks show Gale Hedges 5.6 Janet Lumsden 5.3 Bonnie Foster 5.2 Jackie Schroeck 3.5 We hope others not on Honor Roll will try harder next time In arithmetic we study banking deposit slips invoices and checks In history we cover the Middles states Campaign Revolutionary War and French Alliance In reading we enjoy Rubber's Date Pecos Bill and The Green Horn Shows Up Seventh and eighth grades finish Mexican curtain designs Our Citizenship Cul monthly meeting discussed grade cards and student ideals Reporter Janet Lumsden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gale Hedges
Janet Lumsden
Bonnie Foster
Jackie Schroeck
Middles States
Autumn leaves brighten fourth to sixth grade room
The fourth fifth and sixth graders brighten their room with autumn color. Patricia Lay has been out ill but may return soon. Honor Roll for the quarter includes Patricia Lay Judith Moore Beverly Hennett Donald Leeper Nelson Drake Eleanor Warren Elaine Ingraham Margaret Ellen Quigley Opal Hill Gary Kenley Jerry Hedges Dixie Lee Elliott Earnest Hill Kenneth Arnold Bernice Foster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patricia Lay
Judith Moore
Beverly Hennett
Donald Leeper
Nelson Drake
Jerry Hedges
Dixie Lee Elliott
Earnest Hill
Kenneth Arnold
Bernice Foster
First Grade Room Welcomes Guests and Farewells Pupil
Last Friday afternoon Mrs. Ella Thurlo and Mrs. Loren Elliott visited the first grade. The school notes the loss of second grade pupil Darlene George who moved to the country and will attend Smith School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ella Thurlo
Loren Elliott
Darlene George
Smith School
Smith
Engagement Announced for Miss Marilea Mundell
Mr. and Mrs. Mundell announce the engagement of their daughter Miss Marilea Mundell to Erwin Moeller of Welton Junction Iowa. The wedding is planned for November 4 at 4:00 p m in the Lutheran Church Wilton Junction with Rev P W Happel officiating.Reception to follow in the church hall.
Peterson Insurance Agency Moves to Mattie Turner Building
Peterson Insurance Agency relocates to the Mattie Turner Building one door west of ICC Hall. Hall owner A D Petersen serves as agent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peterson Insurance Agency
Mattie Turner
1.C.C.F. Hall
Hall
A. D. Petersen
Lost mattress found near Locust Valley Church
On September 19 a mattress was found near Locust Valley Church and is awaiting return. A car license number accompanies the notice. J. D. Quigley of Browning Missouri signs the ad seeking the owner or rightful possessor to come forward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Locust Valley Church
J. D. Quigley
Browning. Mo
Pie and Candy Supper at Enterprise School Hall
Pie and candy supper set for 8:00 P M Tuesday October 30 at Enterprise School. Organizer and host is teacher Dema L Bane.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Enterprise School
Dema L. Bane
Food Sale by American Legion Auxiliary Saturday
The American Legion Auxiliary will hold a food sale on Saturday October 27 at the Leader-Record office. Donations appreciated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Auxiliary
Leader-Record Office
Rexal Store Sale Promises 2 for 1 Plus 1 Cent Deals
Browning Drug Co advertises a Rexal sale with over 200 items priced at two for the cost of one plus an extra penny. Dates listed include October 31 November 1 2 and 3 for the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rexal
Browning Drug Co
Soldier on 30 day furlough visits family in Springfield
Sgt. James A. Calhoun, hospitalized at Springfield Veterans Hospital since returning to the States, arrived Tuesday for a 30 day furlough to visit his mother Mrs. Roy M. Calhoun and other relatives and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James A. Calhoun
Veterans Hospital
Springfield
States
Roy M. Calhoun
Senior Circle of Christian Service Meeting at Mrs Woolf's
Mrs Woolf hosted the Senior Circle of the Women s Society of Christian Service meeting with opening by Mrs Hummel. The program included prayers songs poems and a lesson on Freedom through Mastery and Obeying the Vision. Guests Mrs Harris and Mrs Elliott attended and refreshments were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman’s Society of Christian Service
Marie Woof
Hummel
May Schrock
Woolf
Mesdames Carter
Sieck
Keith
Crawford
McArtor
Lambert Hummel
Jones
Hooker
Lambert
Bartow
Gooch
Haning
Williams
Mohr
Mullins
Calhoun
Adams
Schrock
Carr
Harris
Elliott
Pvt LeRoy Beckett Visits Family This Sunday
Pvt LeRoy Beckett came to town Sunday to visit his mother Mrs. James Coyler and her family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pvt
LeRoy Beckett
James Coyler
School honors painter volunteers at high school
The school praises Miss Schreck and high school boys Ronald Magegart Clinton Bennett and Raymond Kelly for painting classroom tables last Friday. The students say the effort improves the room’s appearance and express pride in Darlene and their good grades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Darlene
Miss Schreck
Ronald Magegart
Clinton Bennett
Raymond Kelly
Service News: Keath J. Crooks Is Honorably Discharged
Staff Sergeant Keath J. Crooks age 23, son of Mr and Mrs Walter Crooks of Brawing, leaves the Army Air Forces at Scott Field Illinois under the point system with 85 points. He served 13 months overseas in Northern Ireland and England with the 466th Bomb Group 787th Heavy Bomb Squadron 8th Air Force as an Aerial Gunner Instructor earning the Air Medal with oak leaf cluster and the Good Conduct Medal with six battle stars. He entered service October 5 1942 and after U S return in June was at Dalhart Texas Army Air Field before transfer to this separation center. He has a brother George recently discharged from the Army Air Forces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scott Field
Illinois
Keath J. Crooks
Walter Crooks
Browning
Army Air Forces
Northern Ireland
England
466Th
787Th Heavy Bombardment Sqdn
8Th Air Force
Unite States
Dalhart, Texas
George
Belzer Honorable Discharge Hero Returns from Army Service
Allen H Belzer returned from Saturday night with an honorable discharge from the US Army at Jefferson Barracks Missouri. He served since May 29 1942 and was overseas since February 7 1945. He earned the Bronze Star Rhineland Campaign Good Conduct Medal one overseas ribbon and is entitled to wear the European African Middle Eastern Theatre Campaign Ribbon. He served with the 546th Signal Base Depot Co and held the rank of Technician Fifth Grade at discharge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen H. Belzer
US. Army
Jefferson Barracks
Missouri
Rhineland
546Th Signal Base Depot Co
Thurlo Relatives Welcome Pvt Thurlo Home on Leave
Pvt John Clifton Thurlo of the Air Corps, after training in Amarillo Texas, visited his grandmother Mrs Filla Thurlo and other kin in town on Monday and Tuesday. He also saw his aunt Mrs Guy Crowdis in Humphreys before returning to Jefferson City to visit his mother Mrs V C Thurlo and Joyce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pvt
John Clifton Thurlo
Air Corps
Amarillo
Texas
Filla Thurlo
Guy Crowdis
Humphreys
Jefferson City
V. C. Thurlo
Joyce
Pvt Joel Brookshier’s wartime letter from Fort Lawton
Pvt Joel E Brookshier writes his mother Alda Brookshier from Fort Lawton Washington October 15 1945 describing travel between camps Adair Salem and Seattle a planned voyage via the Aleutians to Northern Japan including Nagasaki a Parker pen purchase and urging letters to APO 21344 c o Postmaster San Francisco California with notes on health shots and plans for 15 knots sea voyage
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joel E. Brookshier
Alda Brookshier
Fort Lawton
Washington
Seattle
Creason
Camp Adair
Oregon
Adair
Salem
Capital
Senate
Missouri
Pete Gray
Aleutian Islands
Japan
Floyd
Nagasaki
Cape Bon
Alaska
Ottumwa
Joel
Joel F. Brookshier
Apo
C-O
San Francisco
California
Golden Wedding Celebrated in Allerton Iowa
Mr and Mrs D P Myers celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary at their Allerton Iowa home on Sunday October 14 with a noon basket dinner for 36 including five children families two sisters and two brothers. Open house from two to four featured group photos songs games and visiting as guests offered gifts and well wishes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linneus Bulletin
D. P. Myers
Allerton
Iowa
H. K. Myers
Ottumwa
Fred Dodson
Ola Belcher
Mea Iville
Missouri
Annalee Alles
Clarence Horn
Willis Jolly
Coulee City
Washington
Charley Jolly
Springdale
Washingon
K. M. Duncan
Brookfield
Herbert Castle
J. R
Chillicothe
Della Hoselton
Robert Moore
Browning
Family honors grandson with dinner reception
Monday evening guests of Mr. and Mrs. John T. Hocker honored Pfe. Calvin Lambert who has recently returned from Itsy. Attending were Vfe. Lambert, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Lambert and their children, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Lambert, and Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Lambert. Pfe. Calvin Lambert leaves today for Jefferson Barracks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John T. Hocker
Pfe
Calvin Lambert
Itsy
Vfe. Lambert
Robert Lambert
Harry. Lambert
Marvin Lambert
Jefferson Barracks
Bridal Shower Honors Miss Lola Rae Bartow
Mrs. C. W. Gooch hosted a bridal shower last Wednesday for Miss Lola Rae Bartow, future bride of Howard Carter. Twenty-two guests attended as Patricia Gooch and Gerry Newall assisted, and refreshments were served. Guests extended good wishes and thanked the host for a pleasant evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. W. Gooch
Lola Rae Bartow
Howard Carter
Miss Bartow
Diary of Slats and Pa A Quirky Country Week
A childlike diary recounts weekly events with misspellings and humor. Entries cover a country trip for turnips, Pa's bank visit, statistical musings, car troubles, a bearing and clutch issue, ankle trouble, a plane sighting, and a tale of a mail carrier boss at two years old.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ennybuddy
Evry
Doc Younce
Doc
Manny
Youne
Botton
Enny
Crick
Joe Hix
Also Mentioned on This Page
Stork
Laurel and Hardy
Electric Theatre
Cinderella Club
Weiner
Bete
Donald Nevins
Marilea Mundell
Mariea
Henry Moeller
Welton Junction
Wilton Jct
P. W. Happel
Browning High School
International Harvester Co
East Moline
Moeller
Wilton High Schoo
Marie Woolf
W.S of C.S
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