Mrs W D Patterson Dies at 63 in Purdin
Elsie Alice Pendale Patterson wife of Walter D Patterson died August 28 1943 aged 63 years 9 months 25 days in Purdin Missouri. Born November 3 1879 she married Walter D Patterson August 24 1898 and left two sons Henry M and Harold D Patterson seven grandchildren and many relatives. Funeral held at Pleasant Grove United Brothers Church with Rev E M Hines and local quartet. burial in nearby cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elsie Alice
Matthew
Elizabeth Pendale
Walter D. Patterson
Ethel Irene
Henry M
Harold D Patterson
Purdin
Bettie
Patricia
Bonnie
Charlotte
Sara-June
Wendel
Michael
Alex
Elmer Penhale
Harold Penhale
U.S. Army
Jennie Penhale
Long Beach
California
John Woodside
Eddie, Woodside
Rocky Ford
Colorado
Robert
Horace
Eddie
Will
Pleasant Grove United Brothers Church
E. M. Hines
H. G. Johnson
B. F. Carr
Alex Murrain
W. W. Western
Burat
Card of Thanks expresses gratitude for kindness and flowers
The Family thanks friends for acts of kindness during illness and burial and for the beautiful floral offerings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Family
Fat and Grease Pickup Reassigned to M F A Central Coop
The M F A Central Cooperative is now the official receiving station for discarded fats and greases following the closing of the Farmers Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M.F.A. Central Cooperative
Sayers Celebrate 57th Wedding Anniversary at Meadville Home
Mr and Mrs J C Sayers marked fifty seven years of marriage with a family gathering at their Meadville home. Relatives and friends from Kansas City Bedford Purdin Browning and other towns joined a noon dinner and prayers before departing in the evening wishing happiness as they continue their life together.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Sayers
Meadville
Sayers
Haseville
W. R. Young
Kenneth
Young and Sons
Humphreys
Jimmie Crooks
Cecil Crooks
Billie Keiling
Wilma Young
Carl Rottmann
Yvonne
Marcelle Wood
Kansas City
Fred Smith
Bedford
Emmett Young
Lizzie Rottmann
Darrold
Virgil Sayers
Ray Cloud
Purdin
J. R. Wood
Silas Bartow
Browning
Owen Sayers
Three Star Program at Electric Theatre This Weekend
Feature pictures include Don Red Barry as Carson City Cyclone cowboy lawyer and Capt Clark Gable in Wings Up his first film since joining the army air force Also Mr Squirrel stars in The Uninvited Pest cartoon while Mr Bear hibernates leaving nuts for the woodland theme and sound effect music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don “Red” Barry
Clark Gable
Mr. Squirrel
Red” Barry
Tom Mix
Tony
Carson City
West
Army Air Force
Clark
Germany
Mr. Bear
Peters Reunion Notice for Browning Park Event
The Peters Reunion will be held in Browning Park on Sunday September 12. Local attendees are invited to join, with plans to gather for fellowship and remembrance at the community event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peters
Browning Park
Methodist Church Services and Chapell Message
The notice lists services at the Methodist Church with C. J. Chappell as minister. Church School at 10:00, morning preaching at 11:00 with baptism and member reception, and evening service at 8:00. It notes the closing month of the conference year and asks about spiritual state and financial support.
Hay Wanted In Milan For Livestock Feeds
Wanted hay specifically based lespedeza or timothy hay. Write or call Dr. A W Herington in Milan Missouri. Phone 49.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hay
Lespedeza
Timothy Hay
A. W. Herington
Milan
Picnic for Sullivan County residents at Swope Park Kansas City
A Sullivan county picnic for former residents now in Kansas City is set for Sunday September 12 at Swope Park Shelter House No 4 four blocks east of Main. Mrs P G Brumbaugh of Browning is membership chair. Attendees are invited to bring baskets for a 12 30 basket dinner and enjoy activities as the group provides drinks or ice cream.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Swope Park
Sullivan County
Kansas City
Shelter House No. 4
Main Entrance
P. G. Brumbaugh
Browning
Four Month Old Pullets Start Laying Early
Mrs. Elizabeth Prather owns 10 White Giant pullets that began laying at four months and eleven days after buying 25 chicks from Smith Hatchery on April 6. She fed Nutrena mash and pellets and cared for them carefully. It is unusual for pullets to lay so early.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Prather
Smith Hatchery
For Sale Metal Bath Tub
Classified notice selling a metal bath tub with contact Grace Haley in Browning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Haley
Browning
Birth Announcement for Ellsberry Baby in Milan
Pte and Mrs Paul Ellsberry announce the arrival of an eight pound baby boy born August 26 at Simpson Hospital in Milan. Mrs Ellsberry formerly Miss Elizabeth Ann Prather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Ellsberry
Simpson Hospital
Milan
Ellsberry
Fizsbeth Ann Prather
Birthday Surprise for Mrs Bartow with Family Guests
Friday evening August 27 family members gathered to celebrate Mrs Mamie Bartow birthday. Tommie brought ice cream Shirley fresh strawberries and cookies Martha and Ray provided angel food cake and gifts. They missed Cpl S J Bartow in Africa Pvt Gale Bartow in Kentucky and Miss Lola Rae Bartow in Kansas City. Russell reported for duty with the Maritime Service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mamie Bartow
Tommie
Almeda
Russell
Jeans
Shirley
Martha
Ray
Cpl. S. J. Bartow
Africa
Pvt
Gale Bartow
Kentucky
Residents and visitors in Tulsa note Rebecca Willard visit
Mrs. Sylvia Willard of Tulsa Oklahoma visits Aunt Ida May Eslin. The week includes Mrs. Mary Norvell Fannie and Vernie Paul Mr and Mrs Fred Kirby and son Mr and Mrs Sam Moore Mr and Mrs Ray Keith and children Bonnie Wilburn and Jerry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sylvia Willard
Tulsa
Oklahoma
Ida May Eslin
Mary Norvell
Fannie
Vernie Paul
Fred Kirby
Sam Moore
Ray Keith
Bonnie, Wilburn and
Jerry
Letter from SGT Lyle Bundies Walla Walla
Sergeant Lyle Bundies writes from Walla Walla about staying behind to train a new crew chief for a month or six weeks while his B 17 flies with two engines feathered and one on fire. He notes better weather, cooler nights, and eagerness to rejoin his squadron and go home, with a change of address for news from home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guilford
399Th
Sgt
Lyle Bundies
James Marion Smith 1856 1943 Purin resident dies at 86
James Marion Smith of Pur din was born in Linn County Missouri October 17 1856 and died Sunday August 22 1943 at age 86. He married Ida Cotter in 1881 and later Sally Browning Buncies in 1919. He leaves eight children, grandchildren and great grandchildren and was laid to rest after services at the Purdin Methodist Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Marion Smith
Linn County
Missouri
Ida Frances Cotter
Arthur
Purdin
Celeb
Browning
Elmer
Pearl Lay
Vacel McQuown
Los Angeles
California
Lula Davis
Little Rock
Arkansas
Opal Sheen
John
Hickman
Nebraska
Edna Hisel
Mary Ann Samples
Jerry
Hardin
Locust Valley Baptist Church
Mt. Nebo Baptist Church
Ida
Sally Browning Buncies
Smith
Methodist Church
Hines
Burkey
Locust Valley
Dinner in Honor of Ffe H Eugene McKay and Mrs McKay
A Sunday dinner was hosted at the home of Mr and Mrs S B Schrock to honor Pfe H Eugene McKay and his wife on a brief leave. Relatives from Galt Brookfield Meadville Kansas City and Browning attended with Emphasis on good conduct award for Elba L Stre ley of Route 2 Browning Missouri dated August 28 1943.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ffe
H. Eugene McKay
Mrs. McKay
S. B. Schrock
Pfe. H. Eugene McKay
O. C. Ralls
Galt
John Wood
Frances McNeiley
Brookfield
E Wewood Arzcenal
Pfe
Elba L. Streley
Browning, Missouri
Rinehart Farms Offered for Sale in Denver Area
Della Rinehart Shewey lists 120 acres near Browning and 743 acres timber land by Jenkins Cemetery at 20 dollars per acre. Address given: 1709 South Corona Street, Denver Colorado.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Rinehart
S.E. Browning
Jenkins Cemetery
Della Rinehart Shewey
Corona St
Denver
Colo
Carrie Morris Hosts Happy Workers Club Meeting
Mrs. Carrie Morris entertained the Happy Workers Club last Wednesday August 25 with fourteen members four visitors six men and six children attending. Ensign Paul Knight shared Navy experiences and won with Miss Elvera Kniese. Next meeting set for September 8 at Mrs Edna Knight for an all day event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carrie Morris
Happy Workers Club
George Walker
Jas. Sevier
Morris Harris
Elvera Kniese
Yuma
Colorado
Bastess
Faye Taylor
Mildred Spencer
Hazel Harris
Paul Knight
Chicago
Ill
Mary Ball
Edna Knight
C.R
Expressing Gratitude for Support After Loss
Families thank friends for kindness during the death and burial of their father and grandfather. Appreciation extends to song services and floral tributes from children and grandchildren.
Aunt Sallie Bundies Dies After Long Service and Family Bonds
Mrs James Smith known as Aunt Sallie died Saturday morning August 21 after a life devoted to family guardianship. She traveled from Virginia to Missouri in childhood, married twice, raised a daughter and many stepchildren, and housed orphans Will Huss and Alvan. Survived by daughter Edna Hisel, two grandsons, two brothers, seven stepchildren, and other relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Smith
Sarah Elizabeth Browning- Smith
Francis A
Mary E. Browning
Russel County
Virginia
Missouri
Presbyterian Church
Methodist Church
Purdin
Henry A. Bundies
Edna Hisel
Bundies
Bun
Tom Hisel
William
Kenneth
The
USA
C. L Browning
Kansas City
Scott Browning
Browning
Arthur Smith
Caleb Smith
Elmer Smith
Vacel McQuown
Los Angeles
Lula Davis
Little Rock
Arkansas
Opal Skeen
John Smith
Hickman
Nebr
George
Sallie
Double Funeral for Mrs. J M Smith and Husband
Mrs J M Smith died Saturday morning and her husband followed twenty six hours later Sunday morning. Both were members of the Baptist Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Purdin Enterprise
J. M. Smith
Well Known Citizens Unite in Canton Marriage
Mr H S Johnson and Mrs Eunice Fields Dickinson were married at the home of Rev McDonald at Culver-Stockton College Canton Missouri on Sunday August 29 1943 After a short honeymoon they will reside at 912 North Main Street Brookfield attendees included Mr and Mrs K M Duncan of Brookfield Both are prominent in Brookfield and Linn County The bride daughter of the late Senator and Mrs E B Field Browning formerly a school teacher and music instructor now house mother at Culver-Stockton The Argus offers congratulations and best wishes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brookfield
H. S. Johnson
Eunice Fields Dickinson
McDonald
Culver-Stockton College
Canton
Missouri
North Main Street
K. M. Duncan
Througout Linn County
E. B. Field
Browning
Culver- Stockton
Argus
Strayed 3 Year Old Brown Horse From Browning Pastor
Strayed from the pastor's Browning home Tuesday night, a brown horse about 1200 pounds. Finder urged to notify J. W. Brassfield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Brassfield
Browning
Miss Pelle Logan Returns to Lynhurst After Vacation
Miss Pelle Logan returns to Lynhurst New Jersey after vacation with her mother Mrs Ella Bundridge and relatives. She has taught English at Lynhurst High School for twenty years in the town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lynhurst
N. J
Pelle Logan
Ella Bundridge
George Prather
Lynhurt
New Jersey
Miss Logan
Lynhurst High School
Farm For Sale 140 Acre Well Watered Listing
Farm for sale spanning 140 acres with good water. contact C W Shipp in Browning Missouri for details and arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. W. Shipp
Browning, Mo
Brown County farmer seeks sow stray notice
White sow weighing about 275 pounds strayed from pasture on August 21. Finder asked to notify Wilson Havens of Browning Missouri.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson Havens
Browning
Watkins-Crouch Wedding in First Methodist Church Trenton
The marriage of Miss Geraldine Watkins and Mr. Kenneth Crouch was solemnized by Reverend J. E. Jones at 3 PM Sunday August 22 in the First Methodist Church Trenton. The bride, wearing light blue gray, greeted by pink roses. attendants included Mrs. Alfred Shipley as bridesmaid. The bride is Kirksville State Teachers College graduate and will teach at Turney school this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Shipley
Bemburg
Kirksville State Teachers College
Turney School
Double Funeral at Methodist Church for Mrs and Mr Smith
A double funeral service was held at the Methodist Church on Wednesday at 2 30 p m conducted by Rev Hines and Rev Burkey pastor of Locust Valley Baptist Church. A large concourse of relatives friends and neighbors gathered to pay a last farewell. Mrs Smith laid to rest in Purdin cemetery and Mr Smith laid beside the mother of his children in Hooker cemetery west of Browning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church
Methodist
Hines
Burkey
Locust Valley Baptist Church
Smith
Purdin
Mr. Smith
Hooker
Browning
Hershey Outlines Induction Order For Selective Service
Major General Lewis B. Hershey, Director of Selective Service, writes local boards that selecting men for armed forces and essential war work is harder now. Induction will follow a strict order: single men without dependents, single men with dependents, married men without children, men with children in nondeferrable occupations, then men with children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis B. Hershey
Selective Service
General Purpose Club Meeting Notes at Mrs Hoselton's
The General Purpose Club met August 26 with Mrs Frances Hoselton for an all day gathering. Twelve members and five children attended along with a Red Cross sewing pause, so members ironed for the hostess. The meeting was led by president Mrs Wickham with Imogene calling the roll. A motion directed the Hoover cemetery funds to the Hoover Association secretary, 27 cents was won by Helen, and Achievement Day was set for September 11 at Mi lan with an invitation to all members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. P. Club
Frances Hoselton
Red Cross
Wickham
Imogene
Hoover Cemetery
Hoover
Hoover Association
Helen
Milan
Sarah Brassfield
Slats Diary of a Week with Family, Dreams and Mischief
Diary entries recount a week of school, travel plans, and family banter. The narrator and Jake discuss fishing and swimming on Sunday while parents worry about behavior. The week covers dreams, fashion, printing, money for ice cream, a love moment, a baseball tie, and a pitcher show ending with Pa finding a key to ford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jake
S. S
Dreems
Unkel
Gillem
Adam & Eve
Jakes
Finanseer
Jane
Ford
Also Mentioned on This Page
W. D. Patterson
Electric Theatre
Walla Walla
Walla Walla, Wash
Jas. Smith
Hershey
General Purpose Club
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