Cotter Reunion Held At Park In Browning
The ninth Cotter reunion gathered at City Park Browning on Sunday September 4 with eighty nine attendees. President Orvis Vincent led a post dinner meeting. Alma Cotter secretaried. New officers elected and plans set to meet next year at Linneus Park. Many descendants of Mr. and Mrs. Steven Cotter attended and shared brief talks.
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Cotter
Browning
Owen
Sherman Cotter
Alma Cotter
Orvis Vincent
Loren Vincent
Nena Taylor
Lulu Ausmus
Steven Cotter
Mary Cotter
D. D. Cotter
Elise Walker
Jack Cotter
W. M. Owen
Lois Jean
E. R. Hatch, Sr
Ross Prather
Mary Martin
Cordia Swisegood
Lula Carter
Rose VanSeggan
Peach And Cake Supper Planned For Mrs Vernie Pearler
A peach and cake supper was planned for Mrs Vernie Pearler on August 27 to celebrate her 31st birthday. The event aimed to surprise her, but someone had already told her about it. The gathering included ample peaches and cake for attendees.
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Vernie Pearler
Birthday Party Honored Mrs Peavler With Friends Attending
An evening gathering ended late with guests praising Mrs Peavler and wishing her many more birthdays. Attendees included Raymond and Shirley Peavler, Carl Peavler, Oral Riddle, Bennie and Eldon McCollum, Roscoe and Anita Jane, John Tucker, Bernice, Kermit McCollum, Glenn, Marjorie Ann Head, Keith Almond, Donald Jennings, Helen Swisegood, Virgie Cordrzy, Homer Peavler, Harry Lambert, Clyta, Lorene, Herman, Allen and Bobby.
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Frank
Kermit Head
Keith Almond
Donald Jennings
Leo Peavler
Helen Swisegood
Virgie Cordrzy
Elmer
Homer Peavler
Harry Lambert
Clyta
Lorene
Herman
Allen
Bobby
North Salem Home Coming Postponed to September 25
Rain on August 28 forced the North Salem Home Coming to be rescheduled for September 25, 1938 by order of Com.
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North Salem
Com
Mt Olive Church Dedication Slated for September 18
The dedication of the new Mt. Olive Church is set for Sunday September 18 with an all day meeting and a noon basket dinner. Everyone is cordially invited to attend the services.
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Mt. Olive Church
Campbell Family Hosts Sunday Dinner Guests
Entertained Mr. and Mrs. W. S. Campbell and son Agell of Galt Russell Campbell and Miss Evelyn Nelson of Bethany Harold Campbell of Moline Ill Mr and Mrs W J Gooch and Oral Mr and Mrs Victor Gooch and children of Kansas City and Mr and Mrs T S Bartow and family were Sunday dinner guests of Mr and Mrs H V Campbell and daughters Afternoon visitors were Mr and Mrs John Moren and Mr and Mrs Henry Wadsworth of Larendo
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W. S. Campbell
Agell
Galt
Russell Campbell
Evelyn Nelson
Bethany
Harold Campbel
Moline
Ill
W. J. Gooch
Oral
Victor Gooch
Kansas City
T. S. Bartow
H. V. Campbell
John Moren
Henry Wadsworth
Larendo
Sale of Herman Payne Farm Draws Large Crowd
A Monday sale of Herman Payne farm property drew the largest crowd in months. Prices averaged well and Payne expressed satisfaction with the results.
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Herman Payne
Mr. Payne
Knight Hood of Youth Club Formed at Dickinson School
Dickinson School starts a Knights Hood of Youth organization with Waverly Jean Ware as president and reporter, Pansy Britton as vice president, Marvin Abbott as secretary and yell leader, and a faculty sponsor guiding the club.
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Knight Hood
Dickinson School
Knight Hood of Youth
Waverly Jean Ware
Pansy Britton
Marvin Abbott
Couple Announces Daughter Mary Kathryn Cooksey Marriage
Announce the marriage of Mary Kathryn Kimber Cooksey to Robert David Bernstein. The ceremony took place on Saturday August 24 at 8 p.m. at Lorena Baptist Church in Los Angeles. Mary Kathryn is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ray Allen Cooksey of Riverside California. she is a niece of Mrs. Jas P Turner.
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Ray Allen Cooksey
Riverside
California
Mary Kathryn
Robert David Bernstein
Lorena Baptist Church
Lorene and
Beswick St
Los Angeles
Cooksey
Kathryn Kimber
Jas. P. Turner
G. P. Club Meeting Hosts Aug 31 Social
Mrs Jessie Oliver hosted the G P Club on August 31 with thirteen members attending a noon covered dish dinner. Icel Crowdis showed the first finished club quilt. Plans were made for a picnic and fish fry with visitors from Milan including Mrs Walter Artz and others.
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Jessie Oliver
G. P
Icel Crowdis
Walter Artz
Fred Lumsden
Ray Johnson
Florence Johnson
Wm. McCracken
Harold McCracken
Milan
C. R
Funeral for David G. Gibson in Willow Springs
David G Gibson born September 14 1853 in Linn County Missouri died August 26 1938 at age 84 married Aragonia Johnson March 27 1871. Survived by two sons and a daughter four grandchildren and four great grandchildren. Funeral conducted by Rev Blood at Mount Arratt Willow Springs Missouri with a community gathering and musical entertainment after services.
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David G. Gibson
William
Rachel Gibson
Linn County
Missouri
Aragonia Johnson
C. B. Gibson
Alliance
Nebraska
D. G. Gibson
Chicago
Illinois
Vah ]Bartlett
Willsow Springs
M. E. Church
South
Rev. Blood
Mount Arratt
Willow Springs
For Rent Five Room House with Built In Porch
Rental notice listing a five room residence with a built in porch. Contact Raymond Alspach for details and showing.
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Raymond Alspach
Farewell Supper For Herman Payne Family Moves to Kirksville
About sixty friends gathered Thursday night September 1 to bid farewell to Mr. and Mrs. Herman Payne and their children. They brought ten gallons of ice cream and twelve cakes and enjoyed a pleasant evening as the community wished them success in their new home.
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Herman Payne
Kirksville
Walter Patterson
Harold Patterson
John Palmer
Chas. Seals
Chas. Schreiner
Chas. Owens
J. H. Burkholder
Rhoda Burkholder
John Bummer
L. H. Edens
Irvin Smith
Mendon Plays Browning at Browning Park Diamond
Baseball action Sunday at Browning Park Diamond as Mendon meets Browning with a strong lineup. Game called at 3 00 P M.
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Mendon
Browning
Browning Park
Homecoming Dates Changed For Browning Town Event
Homecoming for Browning was rescheduled to September 50 and October 1 due to a conflict with the Purdin Street Fair. The notice lists the new dates and venue as Browning Town.
Sunday Guests of Mrs. Virgie Haggard and Family
Sunday guests included Mr and Mrs Fred Menefe, Mr and Mrs Jim Sawyer, Mrs Roscoe Insley and sons and Mrs Fannie Insley of Hannibal, Mrs Florence Powell Washington DC, Mr and Mrs Ovid Atkin and son Jimmie, Donald Filpr Elgin Illinois, Miss Annabel Atkins Chillicothe, and Mr and Mrs Jimmie Rudloff.
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Virgie Haggard
Charleen
Fred Menefee
Jim Sawyer
Roscoe Insley
Fannie Insley
Hannibal
Florence Powell
Washington, D. C
Ovid Atking
Jimmie
Donald Filpr Elgin
Annabel Atkins
Chillicothe
Jimmie Rudloff
Native Number For Sale Cut to Order by H F Kille
Classified notice announces a native number for sale and available cut to order through H F Kille. The brief item lists pricing or ordering details not fully readable in the excerpt.
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H. F. Kille
First Prize in Beauty Contest at Seymour Reunion
Delores Ruth Bisby, three, daughter of Mr and Mrs Loyal Bisby of Seymour Iowa, won first among eighteen contestants under eight at the Seymour Old Settlers Reunion Saturday night. She is granddaughter of Mrs Oca Garrett and of Mr and Mrs L O Carpenter of Oakland California, formerly Browning.
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Delores Ruth Bisby
Loyal Bisby
Seymour
Iowa
Seymour Old Settlers
Oca Garrett
L. O. Carpenter
Oakland
California
Browning
For Sale Fry Size Chickens and Farm Goods
J. W. Cordray offers fry size chickens at 25 cents each with plenty of turnips in about two weeks. Also available potatoes at 1.00 per cwt onions at 2 cents per pound wagon tongues sleds and sled patterns and two spotted Poland China boars weighing 300 pounds and 100 pounds.
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J. W. Cordray
Birthday Dinner for Charley Head at Browning Home
The piece describes Charley Head turning 36 and hosting a family birthday dinner at his Browning home. His brothers and sisters arrive with contributions, bringing boxes kettles pans and ample food. Long tables are set and the meal features cakes pies chickens beef meat loaf tomatoes potatoes sweet potatoes dressing pickles and salads.
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Charley Head
Browning
Redbids Defeat Meadville 15 to 8 in Heavy Inning
The Browning Redbirds beat Meadville 15 to 8 as Moore and Dickinson carried pitching duties. A four inning six run effort by Moore and a five inning two run effort by Dickinson set the tone. In the fourth inning Browning plated ten runs, the club’s highest single inning this season. Eighteen hits total favored the Redbirds as almost every player improved averages.
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Browning Redbirds
Meadville
Browning
Kelley
Moore
Dickinson
Redbirds
School Children Visit St Louis Zoo From Enterprise
The Enterprise School Board took 200 pupils on a Wednesday overnight trip to St Louis. They toured an eighty acre zoo with animal exhibits in a horseshoe layout, watched orphan children enjoy free rides, and saw elephant and animal tricks before returning home early Thursday morning.
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Enterprise School Board
Enterprise
St. Louis
G. P. Club Picnic At White Beach September 4
Members and families of the G. P. Club motor to White Beach on Grand River for a picnic and fish fry. The fish refused to be taken from the river. C. R. Lantz and spouses attended.
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G. P. Club
White Beach
Grand River
C. R. Lantz and
Fisherman A D Hoselton Feeds Forty at Brunswick
A D Hoselton traveled to Brunswick and returned with plenty of fish. The meal served to about forty guests included J R Lantz Miss Lorraine Glaze Arthur Brassfield and Mr and Mrs Merrill King. C R
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A. D. ._Hoselton
Brunswick
J. R. Lantz
Lorraine Glaze
Arthur Brassfield
Merrill King
C. R
M E Church Sunday services and Thursday prayer meeting
The M E Church schedules Sunday School at 10 AM and preaching at 11 AM and 7 45 PM. It is the last Sunday before conference and members are urged to attend. A prayer meeting is set for Thursday evening at 8 PM at Mrs Marie Woolfs home led by Pastor O B Hobbs.
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Marie Woolf
O. B. Hobbs
Stolen Bull Terrier Named Scottie Missing in Missouri
Kermit Head of North Salem Missouri reports a dark brown brindle bull terrier with white spots missing since August 10 from his home. The dog answers to Scottie and a reward is offered for information leading to recovery.
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Scottie
Kermit
Slats Diary Weekly School Week Highlights
A boy records a week of school life with daily notes on class tasks, a verb swim drill, a spelling misstep, a death in the family, a visit by a medical expert, a proposed factory idea, a missionary church talk, and a calm Saturday minus chores as flowers grow and payments for water spark concern.
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Park Here
Linneus Park
Charley
Donnie
Carl Head
Edward Morelock
Herbert Head
Barbara
Mae
J.S. Head
Howard
Clarence
Guy Head
Mildred
Flo
Raymond
Leroy
Mervyn
Carl Lumsden
Doris
Carlene
Alva Brinkley
Effie, Brinkley
Mark Brinkley
Elaine
Harold Lloyd Head
Andrew
Edward Helms
Donnie Head
Marjorie Stephenson
Wm. Burkholder
Hershel
Harvey Jean
Redbids
G. P. Picnic
M. E. Church Notes
Jake
Blisters
Ond
Lecksherer
Abel
Elsy
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