Linn County 4-Hers Win Awards at Sedalia State Fair
Linn County 4-Hers scored at the State Fair with dense Home Economics, handiwork, and vegetables exhibits. Danish judging placed many entries in blue red and white. winners include Apron I La wning Barbara Burtech Me..., School Dress II Annabeth Meneely, Pajamas II Phyllis Meneely, Jo Ann Washburn, and multiple blue ribbon entries across garments and canned goods.
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Linn County
Barbara Burteh
Ghila
Tean
Mary Brookfeld
Norma Ritchey
Brookfield
Mary E. Beckfield
Annabeth Meneely
Pet
Frances Lee
Marlen Abbott
King
Jean Sallee
Meadville
Phyllis Shafer
Chula
Phyllis Meneely
Wheeling
Helen Chapman
Annab Meneely
White
Opal Ewing
Carolee Peacher
Laclede
Summer Il
Wite Raine Jerome
Fe Marcelle
Shirley Heitman
Mineker
Browning
Blue
Jo Ann Washburn
Marceline
Marlene Abbott
Leraine Jerome
Marilyn Dennis
Ownin
Jerome
Mary Singleton
Gee Jean Russell
Red
Betty Hoover
Ruth Botts
Kathleen Noland
Linneys
Marlene Peacher
Shirley Thudium
St. Catherine
Darléne Singleton
Rogene Kennedy
Shirley Yagel
Helen Mack
Ruth Nae M le
Joan Sloneker
Elizabeth
Helen An
Soneta Twitchel
Mar- Elizabeth Wson
Tapcat
Electric Theatre Browns Weekend Shows Feature Star Studded Lineup
Electric Theatre in Browns runs Saturday and Sunday with This Time For Keeps. Esther Williams swims with Jim Durante and Lauritz Melchior in Technicolor. Johnny Johnston wounded veteran romance returns, then a hospital tour meeting again. Road to Rice follows Crosby Hope Lamour with Andrew Sisters and Jerry Colonna. Carnival fire, vessel voyage, Lamour bliss and slapstick capers promise lively entertainment.
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Technicolor Icture
Esther Williams
Jimmy Durante
Lauritz Melchior
Johnny Johnston
Lavier Cugat
Bandiss Williams
Johnny
Rice
Andrew Sisters
Jerry Colonna
Ric
Miss Lamour
For Sale Piano Fine New Style Spinet
Three months old piano sale. Asking price 741 dollars. Sold for cash or on favorable terms to a reliable party. Contact Howard Snyder at 919 Grand, Kansas and Missouri.
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Howard Snyder
Grand Pee
Kansas
Missouri
Pickup and gear seized in Crooks operation
A 1948 a ton pickup and grain equipment valued for transport are described with two radios a Coleman gas stove and other items. Crooks tied to the seizure are under investigation by local authorities.
Baptist Pastor Rev Paul Weaver Accepts Browning Call
Rev Paul Weaver of Hannibal Missouri accepts the Browning Baptist Church call to preach twice monthly. He and his wife and 10 year old son plan to move to Browning next week into the property vacated by the Carl Drake family. He will also serve half time at Pleasant Grove Baptist Church northeast of Brookfield.
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Baptist
Paul Weaver
Hannibal
Browning Baptist Church
Christmas Card Order Pickup Via Phone Offer
Ada notice urges customers to call about Christmas card orders at 132 with contact Mrs. Mary Lee Crooks of Browning for details.
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Mary Lee Crooks
Browning
Death of Well Known Farmer Jay W. Shouse Near Brookfield
Jay W. Shouse 58, a prominent farmer north of Brookfield, died suddenly at his farm Sunday September 14 1889. He was son of James W. and Christine Shouse and lived with brother John B. on the homestead. Survived by sister Mrs. Elizabeth Ashbrook and brothers John Wallace and G Shouse of Purdin and eight nieces and nephews. Funeral services held Tuesday September 24 at the Brookfield home conducted by Rev L J Lom e. Interment in Hill Cemetery.
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Jay W. Shouse
Brookfield
James W
Christine Shouse
John B
Elizabeth Ashbrook
John
Wallace
Nearnee
G. Shouse
Purdin
Radio service listings at Bailey Maytes Co
Radios may be left at the Bailey Maytes Co for your convenience. Neff Radio Service, Phone 587 16 S. Main, Brookfield, Mo.
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Bailey Maytes Co
Neff Radio Service
S. Main
Brookfield, Mo
County Woodwork Exhibit Wins Red Award
The County Woodwork exhibit earned a red award highlighting the pride felt for the effort from leaders and parents who supported the project.
Mullinix Called to Naval Reserve Duty
F L Mullinix Browning Public Schools superintendent resigns to enter active Naval Reserve duty as a lieutenant. He will serve as associate professor and teach three naval science sections for selected college students at the University of Missouri Columbia. The Mullinix family plans to move to the city soon as they leave town.
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F. L. Mullinix
Browning Publ
Navy
University Missouri At Columbia
Mullinix
Mullinix and Sons
Towning
Nineteenth Cassity Family Reunion Planned at City Park
The Cassity families announce their nineteenth annual reunion at City Park on Sunday January 5 1948. All descendants and friends are welcome. R OD 4 Chairman 2t.
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Cassity
Ee Ae
R. OD
Schrock Family Activity At Local Club Meeting
Regular Le H L Schrock activity on Wednesday August 25 includes Miss Sara lou Schrock initiation into the Sisterhood and Miss Marilie Schrock as social hour guest. Mrs Schrock read the local By Lays and Mrs Lila William with Mrs Bessie present led a lesson. hostess served cake ice cream iced tea and candy mints.
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H. L. Schrock
Saralou Schrock
Marilie Schrock
Teen Age Club Meets at New Legion Home
The Teen Age Club held a party at the Legion Home on Thursday night August 26 with toastmaster Bobbie Moore leading the program and dances afterward. Cynthia Moore Saralou Schrock Eva Doris Carter assisted, and refreshments were served. The club and sponsors the Young Adult Class of the Methodist Church thank the Auxiliary and Legion for the donated venue.
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New Legion
Bobbie Moore
Cynthia Moore
Saralou Schrock
Eva Doris Carter
The
Methodist Church
Auxiliary
Legion
Betty Wilson
Faria Jean Peters
Cobs
Kenneth Arnold
Priune Atkins
Bobby Hamilton
Marjorie Taylor
Nona ‘Jones
Gene Bartow
Saralou
Marilie Schrock
Elaine Ingraham
James Crowdis
Judy
Gene
Shirley Elliott
Margaret E. Quigley
Joyce Nickell
Patricia Lay
Richard Mundell
Laura Jean Green
Ronald Lantz
Paul Hoselton
Marilyn Wiles
Peg- Bro
Janet Lumsden
Beckynd Shire Bend
Bor ‘Ester
Elaine Michelson
Skippy
Gayle Marie
Arjorie
Elizabeth Kerry
Kenley
Moore
Green
Rosalie Schrock
M Martha Gooch
Vadis
Pollock Family Reunion Held in Pur din
A large Pollock family reunion gathered Sunday at the Pollock home in Pur din with a bountiful dinner and a watermelon feast. Attendees included Dr. Ployd A. Pollock and family from Na igaosches, Ira Chinn family from Allerton, Ted Pollock and family from Brush, Paul Pollock and Linda Sue from City, Mo, Lt and Mrs F from Oaarne, and several others from Missouri Kansas and Illinois.
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W. A. Pollock
Pollock
Purdin
Boon
Ployd A. Pollock
Joy
Brush
Paul Polik
Linda Sue
Pauletta
Dilman City
Mars
Oaarne
Lien Pollock
T. Mo
Weene Farris
Martha Ann Linda Kay
Kansas
Adberry
Judy
Versville
Dwight Greer
Moline
Unionville, ‘Mo
W. A
Six room house with new decor for sale
Small Milena Missouri listing describes a six room house newly decorated with automatic 3% jets and some fruit plants. Owner available by telephone 194. Asking price 6500 dollars.
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Milena
Williams Johnson Nuptials Reported in Browning
Miss Lucille Williams of mevnes and a John ofnes Mo were married with Dr Haney Jeaisias Browning officiating. They were accompanied by Mrs Richard Williams. Mrs Johnson is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Guy Williams. They will make their home in Browning.
Birthday Dinner Honoring Oca Garrett
A birthday dinner was held Friday August 27 at the Garrett home in Browning honoring Oca Garrett. Attending were Mrs J J Garrett Mrs Meda Stone Mrs Agnes Mullins Mrs Nora Cassity J W Garrett from Browning Mr and Mrs John Heghes Pur i Mr and Mrs Ben Peery Linneus Mr and Mrs Lloyd Garrett Forker and the hosts Mr and Mrs Oca Garrett and Gary.
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Oca Garrett
J. J. Garrett
Méda Stone
Agnes Mullins
Nora Cassity
J. W. Garrett
Browning
John Heghes
Puri
Ben Peery Linneus
Lloyd Garrett
Forker
Strayed dog described as small black with white neck
A small black dog with hair and white around the neck is missing. Finder should notify Victor Jones in Browning.
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Victor Jones
Browning
Western Breeding Ewes Advertisement
Breeding ewes available from L E Bowyer of Browning and son Dale Falconer of Purdin. Call for details.
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Call L. E. Bowyer
Browning, Son
Dale Falconer
Purdin
Birthday Party for Prather Isberry Fifth Birthday
A birthday party honoring Prather Isberry’s fifth year was hosted by Mrs. and Mr. George Prather. The August 26 gathering included games and prize presents. Refreshments of ice cream and birthday cake were served to attendees such as Mrs. Daleus and family, Susan and Gene Arnold, Larry Rex Hooker, Hinag Otin and Mike, and others.
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Prather Isberry
George Prather
Prather
Daleus
Susan
Gene Arnold
Larry
Rex Hooker
Hinag ‘Otin
Mike
Joe Nevins
Bonna Jo
Sterling Soar
Richard
Wale
Loretta
H C Freeland to Head the Browning School
H Clive Freeland was hired by the Browning Board of Education to succeed F L Muullinix who joined the Navy. Freeland previously taught in Kirksville and St Charles and helped in education work in a Japanese relocation camp. He is a graduate of North Missouri State Teachers College and has pursued advanced work at the University of Missouri.
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H. Clive Freeland
Browning Board of Education
F. L. Muullinix
Navy
Freeland
Kirksville
St. Charles
Reviere
Arizona
North Missouri State Teachers College
Oeville
S —E. Ion Oe
University of Missouri
Williamses of Cookeville Attend Kirk Church Services
Mr. and Mrs. Edward F. Williams of Cookeville Tennessee attended morning services at the First Baptist Church in Kirk. Mrs. Williams is described as a senior and Mr. Williams teaches voice at Tennessee Polytechnic Institute.
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Edward F. Williams
Cookeville
Tennessee
James R. Williams
First Baptist Church
Kirk
Jams
Kirksville State
Tennessee Polytechnic
Williams
Salesman Wanted for Bird Seed Business in Princeton Mo
Brooks Buckman seeks a salesman to join a growing bird seed corn business after re signing. The ad notes good existing business and invites applicants. Write Pickett Princeton Missouri.
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Brooks Buckman
Pickett
Princeton, Mo
Tour of Western States by Mr and Mrs Wesley Brantner and family
Mr and Mrs Wesley Brantner and their daughters returned Saturday from a two week tour of the western states. They visited the Black Hills and Mt Rushmore Memorial Park in South Dakota, crossed the Big Horn Mountains in Wyoming, and saw Yellowstone. They then traveled to Washington visiting Palouse Peshtin Seattle and Lewis ton Idaho before returning via Yakima Valley Pendleton and the Medicine Bow Mountains in Wyoming. The trip was very enjoyable.
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Western States
Wesley Brantner
Black Hills
South Dakota
Mt. Rushmore Memorial Park
Big Horn Mountains
Wyoming
Yellowstone National Park
Washington
Palouse
Peshastin
Seattle
Lewiston
Idaho
Yakima Valley
Pendleton
Oregon
Medicine Bow Mountains
Won are Seed Call or see Byron
Fragmentary sports brief mentions seed call and Byron with terms Jugten Browning Mo. Likely a local league or team note with unclear details.
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Byron
Jugten
Browning
Vaughn Family Visitsrelatives in New Mexico and Nebraska
Mr and Mrs Miles Vaughn and daughter Jane of a querque New Mexico spent Saturday and Sunday visiting her father J G Atkins other relatives and friends They also met actor Veda Warren before leaving Sunday for Nebraska City to visit their mother and return home
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Miles Vaughn
Jane
Aquerque
New Mexico
J. G. Atkins
Veda Warren
Nebraska City
Mother
Locust Valley School Plans Weekly Services
Community notices show Locust Valley organizing regular Sunday worship at 10 a m with preaching services by Superintendent Lay and other leaders. Early morning worship and Sunday services are listed for the church schedule.
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Secoa
Divine Worship Services at Methodist Church
The Methodist Church announces regular services with Divine Worship at 10:00 a.m. led by Pastor Dr. Thos J. Haney and an evening sermon at 7:00 p.m. Public invited to worship with the congregation each Sunday.
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L. Schrock
Baptist Sunday School Rally Announcement
A Sunday school rally is announced for September at the Baptist church with a regular weekly schedule. Details are not fully legible but the event is tied to the Sunday program.
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Baptist
As. A
Brethren Church Sermons and Services Announced
Sunday School at 10:00. Worship service at 11:00 led by Pastor Kenneth G. Kelley. Evening worship at 8:00. Church invites attendance.
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Brethren Church
Kenneth G. Kelley
Purdin Methodist Churches to Hold Quarterly Conference
The Bear Branch Purdin and Morris Chapel Methodist Churches plan an all quarterly conference at Morris Chapel Church on Sunday September 5 with a basket dinner to follow.
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Purdin
Bear Branch
Morris Chapel
La Owshne Lumber Co. Incident From 7 A.M. to September 6
A notice notes events at La Owshne Lumber Co. from 7 A.M. to September 6, documenting a business interruption. No further details provided in the readable text.
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A. Msa
Laowshne Lumber Co
Abbott Family Reunion in Oklahoma Picnic Event
Mr and Mrs Earl Abbott and son Carl of Winigan visit relatives in Oklahoma. Sister Hattie Chambers of Early joins, along with many nieces and nephews. Brothers Ray Abbott of Tucson and Guy Abbott with family from Freer join for first gathering in twenty two years. On August 22 seven relatives met at the Wins Park near Hinton for a picnic with a noon dinner and watermelon.
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Oklahoma
Earl Abbott
Carl
Winigan
Hattie Chambers
Early
Ray Abbott
Tucson
Arizona
Guy Abbott
Freer
Texas
Iwinis Park
Hinton
Radio Service Joe's Radio Shop in Brookfield
Radio shop named Joe's Radio Service operates on Holm Street in Brookfield Missouri offering radio repair and related electronics services. The shop is listed with phone number 1112 for customer inquiries.
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Joe's Radio Shop
Holm St
Brookfield, Mo
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INU
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Tange
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Shack
H.C. Freeland
Cunard-Wolfe
Linneus Bulletin
Wolfe
Linneus
A. B. Cunard
Pe.field
J. Purd Hays
Locust Valley
Ccm Elseion
Ev Worre
Wes
Lola Lantz
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