Navy Day Observed Nationally With Flags Displayed
Navy Day proclaimed by the President and local officials as a public observance. Citizens urged to display flags to honor the Navy, described as a strong, peaceful bulwark and guardian of liberty. Browning Teams Defeat Bucklin With both girls and boys securing conference wins, notably led by Bennett and Worley as players in tight matchups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theodore Roosevelt
Narion
Browning
Bucklin
Neetartd Bennett
Bennett
Bartow
Yoakum
Gooch
Harris
Maggart
Carter
Worley
Carr
Grice
Jacobs
Crooks
Martin
Shipp
Darr
Freeland
Thurlo
Democratic Candidates to Speak in Browning Meeting
Democratic candidates of Sullivan and Linn counties will meet at the Electric Theatre Browning on Thursday October 27 at 7 30 p m A State speaker will accompany the candidates Everyone is invited to attend this meeting.
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Sullivan
Linn
Electric Theatre
Browning
Adams Wesley Class Reorganizes At Norfolk Home
The Adams Wesley Class of the M. E. C. S. met Friday evening October 21 at Rev and Mrs Norfolk home to reorganize. Officers elected include President John BrOwning and Vice President Genevieve.
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Adams Wesley
Norfolk
John Browning
Genevieve
Club class plans monthly meetings and study course
The article notes Frances Carr as secretary treasurer and Rev J Y Norfolk as chaplain. A committee of Lillian Bennett Mae Hoselton and Rozella Norfolk will select a study program for the class. The group meets on the third Friday each month, next at Ola Belcher home November 8 with menu of sandwiches and pie.
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Geo. Prather
Elizabeth
John Browning
Ola Belcher
Alta McCormick
Betty
Arthur Bennett
Sue
Orbra Jones
Burton Carr
Norfolk
For Sale White Minorca Breeding Males
Pedigreed breeding stock offered by Edwin Hanman. Males from 200 300 R O P Sired flocks and large type. Suitable for poultry operations and breeders seeking proven lineage.
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Minorca
Edwin Hanman
Locust Valley Ladies Aid Meets for All Day Oct 20
Mrs Stella Jacobs hosted a full day Locust Valley Ladies Aid meeting on October 20 with fourteen members and several visitors including Mr and Mrs Arthur Bennett Mrs Ann Johnson Mrs Alice Fuller John Thurlo John Hooker For rest Jacobs Jerry Lee and Margaret Ellen Quigley. The group planned a Halloween party at Mrs John Quigley’s home and to visit the church to quilt next week. The next meeting will be with Mrs Ethel Dell on November 3.
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Locust Valley
John Quigley
Ethel Dell
Aid
Republican Speaking at Brown ing Rescheduled for Saturday
The Republican event at Brown ing moves from 8:00 to 2 30 p m on Saturday October 29 on Main Street announced by Ed Lawrence chairman of the Republican Central Committee.
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Browning
Main Street
Ed Lawrence
Republican Central Committee
Firefly Class Meets for October Dinner at Rhodes Home
The Firefly class of the M. E. church held a regular meeting Wednesday evening October 19 at Mr. and Mrs. Wm Rhodes home. A covered dish luncheon was served. Attendees included Mrs. Marie Woolf Mrs. Herbert Sayre Mr. and Mrs. Asa Badger Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Cakerham Miss Lola Rae Bartow Ruth Arnold Helen Linhart Mary Ruth Harris Betty Jean Woolf Geneal Haley Gerald Wade Jimmie Nickell Joe W Woodward John Allen Martin Junior Woolf and the Rhodeses. The next meeting will be with Mr. and Mrs. Asa Badger on November 16.
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Firefly
M. E. Church
Wm. Rhodes
Marie Woolf
Herbert Sayre
Asa Badger
Floyd Cakerham
Lola Rae Bartow
Ruth Arnold
Helen Linhart
Mary Ruth Harris
Betty Jean Woolf
Geneal Haley Gerald Wade
Jimmie Nickell
Joe W. Woodward
John Allen Martin
Junior Woolf
Rhodes
Sandra
Morris Chapel Church Briefs Sunday School and Services
Methodist Church South announces Sunday school at 10 and preaching at 11 a.m. at Morris Chapel and 7:30 p.m. at Bear Branch. Sixty seven? eighty seven attended Morris Chapel Sunday school last Sunday. Prayer meeting at Browning with Rev. Hobbs Thursday 7:30 p.m. Morris Chapel Young People plan a Hallowe en party next Monday at teacher Joe Moore's home. J. Y. Norfolk, Pastor.
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Methodist Church South
Morris Chapel
Bear Branch
Browning
Hobbs
Joe Moore
J. Y. Norfolk
M. E. Church Preaching Services at Reger
The M E Church schedules preaching at 11 a m and 7 30 p m at Reger. The invitation requests attendees to come and bring a friend. Pastor O B Hobbs extends cordial invitation.
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Reger
O. B. Hobbs
Corn Yield Test At Ross Lyons Farm Draws Linn County Farmers
Farmers from Linn County gather at Ross Lyons east of Purdin for a yield test of 25 corn kinds. J Ross Fleetwood and J Robert Hall explain hybrid production and yield improvement. Preliminary yields range 31 to 61 bushels per acre, with hybrids mostly over 50.
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Ross Lyons
Purdin
Linn County
J. Ross Fleetwood
Columbia
J. Robert Hall
W. P. Brinkley
Pie Supper at Light School Fundraiser
Pie supper and program at Light School located 4 miles west and 3 miles north of Purdin on Friday night October 28. Doris Langdon, teacher, directs event and proceeds support school activities.
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Purdin
Doris Langdon
Card of Thanks for Vera Louise Ford
We thank neighbors and friends for kindness during the sickness and death of our daughter and sister Vera Louise Ford. Mr and Mrs Henry Ford and children.
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Vera Louise Ford
Mrs. Henry Ford
School trip to Jefferson City educates Warren district pupils
Upper grade pupils from Warren Clem Springs and White Oak districts joined by teachers Doris Dell Reva Knifong Nina Fanning and locals on a Green City bus trip to Jefferson City Mo. They toured the capitol and Columbia sites, finding the journey instructive and hoping for future Missouri visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren
Clem Springs
White Oak
Doris Dell
Reva Knifong
Nina Fanning
Jefferson City
Green City
Capitol
Columbia
Missouri
Bitter Sweet Club Elects New Officers
The Bitter Sweet Club met with Mrs. Roberta Gooch on October 19 to finish electing officers. New president Mrs. Leona Remick led the meeting with songs and prayer. officers named include Child Development leader Mrs. Augusta Cooper, Garden leader Blanche Murrell, Poultry leader Etta Brown, Project leader Bertha Gooch, Parliamentarian Susie Creason.
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Bitter Sweet Club
Roberta Gooch
Leona Remick
Augusta Cooper
Blanche Murrell
Etta Brown
Bertha Gooch
Susie Creason
Honey in sections Browning Mo
W H Bennett of Browning Missouri writes about honey in sections as a note or brief excerpt. The text is brief and presents a small personal reference.
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W. H. Bennett
Browning, Mo
Mary Martha Sosiety Meeting Notes
The Mary Martha Society of the Baptist church gathered at Mrs. Maude Caldwell's home for an evening of business and two contests. Seven members attended along with two visitors, and the next meeting is set with Mrs. Wm De Vore on Thursday November 3 at 2 00 pm.
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Mary ‘Martha Society of the Baptist Church
Maude Caldwell
Floy
Alice
Carl Drake
B. H. Peterson
Lantz McCormick
Jay Harvey
Noel Lay
Wm. DeVore
Nona Clair Nect
Serene Stone
Wm. de Vore
Box Supper at Clem Spring School
A box supper is planned at Clem Spring School on Wednesday night November 2 with Reva Knifong listed as teacher.
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Clem Spring School
Reva Knifong
Cinderella Club Bridge Dinner Hosts Honor Miss Erma Peterson
Miss Erma Peterson entertained the Cinderella Club on October 19 at 7 p.m. with a bridge dinner at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Joe Nevins. Guests included Eunice Dickinson Lola Lantz and Helen Carter. Members present listed with Edna Forbes and Frances Hoselton winning high and traveling prizes respectively.
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Erma Peterson
Cinderella Club
Joe Nevins
Eunice Dickinson
Lola Lantz
Helen Carter
Lorraine Glaze
Opal Carter
Beverly Moore
Edna Forbes
Frances Hoselton
Pearl Thurlo
Frances Carr
Genevie Lumsden
Mabyn Gooch
Vera Lay
Hazel Peterson
Alpha Brantner
Civic Club to Serve Lunch on Election Day
The Civic Club announces it will provide a luncheon for voters and volunteers on election day November 8. The event aims to support participation and community turnout at the polling site.
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Civic Club
Friendship Circle Club Elects New Officers and Plans Halloween
The Friendship Circle Club met with Mrs. Wayne Cooper on October 19. Members papered two rooms, enjoyed lunch, and elected officers for the coming year including President Mrs. Marvin Rinehart and Vice President Mrs. Mont Cumbo. Four visitors attended and a Halloween gathering was planned for next week.
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Friendship Circle Club
Wayne Cooper
America
Marvin Rinehart
Mont Cumbo
Sec
Treas
Curtis Bagley
Sam Remick
Jay Smith
Ervin Smith
Oscar Blender
Floyd Brown
Ann Brinkley
John
Oscar Hollon
Paul
C. R
Work To Start On New Gymnasium By Nov 4
A PWA notice from Omaha confirms approval of the gym project with work to begin November 4. Architect Roberts of Chillicothe and contractor Peterson of Kansas City prepared final documents, with plans to use WPA labor only as regulated, while the Board of Education pushes to hire local men.
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PWA
Omaha
Auditorium
Roberts
Chillicothe
Peterson
Kansas City
Kansas
Board of Education
Copper Clad Range and Warming Closet Sale
Mrs. Floyd Fanning of Cora Missouri lists a copper clad range with lids, warming closet, and reservoir suitable for coal or wood heating in a classified notice.
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Floyd Fanning
Cora, Mo
Bridge Dinner Hosted by Bide-A-Wee Club Members
Bide-A-Wee Cub Mr and Mrs J P Bolling entertained Bide-A-Wee Club and husbands with a bridge dinner last Friday at Dr and Mrs E G Fuhrman home. Guests included Mr and Mrs W F Peters Dr and Mrs Fuhrman and Mr Harry Anderson. High score favors went to Mrs Eunice Dickinson and Mr J N Neet, traveling prize to Mr J H Calhoun.
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J. P. Bolling
E. G. Fuhrman
W. F. Peters
Fuhrman
Harry Anderson
Eunice Dickinson
J. N. Neet
J. H. Calhoun
In Memory of Harold Dyche Russell
In memory of Harold Dyche Russell who passed away on October 27 1938. The verse recalls evening shadows and silent heartache. He is missed by wife son mother father and sister in sorrowful remembrance.
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Harold Dyche Russell
Browning Farm Club Announces Annual Stockholders Meeting
The nineteenth annual stockholders meeting of the Browning Farm Club will be at the Electric Theatre Browning Missouri on Tuesday November 1 1938 at 2 00 p m lasting at least three hours or until the stated purpose is complete. The meeting will elect a five member board to serve the next year and handle any other proper business. J M Thurlo President Jas P Bolling Secretary.
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Browning Farm Club
Electric Theatre
Browning
Missouri
J. M. Thurlo
Jas. P. Bolling
Hatching Eggs Wanted From Browning Hatchery Ad
Barred Buff or White Rocks and White Wyandottes egg sellers invited to notify Browning Hatchery. Eggs offered at 8 cent premium starting now through winter and spring. Call phone 117.
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Browning Hatchery
No Hunting Allowed Sparks Autumn Sportsman Return
With cooler air and frost in the forecast, hunters and sportsmen ready for the season as outdoor traditions resume. The piece notes anticipation and the shared rhythm between hunting and football season.
True sportsman and hunter differ in hunting creed
The writer contrasts the true sportsman with the destructive hunter. A sportsman respects property, limits kills to use, and returns excess catch, while the other hunts for numbers, destroys fences, and ignores livestock. The piece laments changing hunting, fewer season waiting hunters, and worries about destructive gunner behavior.
Slats Diary: A Week of Smalltown Views and Inward Jests
Slats records a week of mood and mischief from a rural family. He notes politics and treaties, Providents as a perhaps magical helper, weather shifts, school jokes, and family banter about discipline, love, and daily aims. The tone is plainspoken and humorous, with a hopeful note about small successes.
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Adams Wesley Class
Earnest Langdon
Reba
Pearl Goins
Mary Martha Sosiety
Box Supper
Bide
Noosepaper
Astea
Are Nashen & Pepal
Ant Emmy
Dent Worrie
Providents
Unkel
Becos
Jane
Elsy
Jake
Ft. Ball
S & Tomorro
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