Jennings Reunion Held in Miami Missouri on Sunday
The Jennings family gathering met at Emmitt and Bertha Jennings home in Miami Missouri on Sunday September 9 with fifty seven attendees despite bad weather. A birthday cake for Uncle Emmitt’s coming birthday and a birthday board for Anna Arnold were featured. A business meeting elected Kermit Jennings president and Orpha Dickinson secretary treasurer.
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Jennings
Emmitt Jennings
Miami
Missouri
Uncle Emmitt
John Thompson
Elmer Jennings
Robert Hoskins
Anna Arnold
Kermit Jennings
Sec.treas
Orpha Dickinson
Wesley Jennings
Oren Jennings
Ray Bauer
Goldsberry
Ray Jennings
Ellis Jennings
Jesse White
Maurice Short
Donald Jennings
Eva. Horton
Berlie Horton
Adram Anthony
Nile Bauer
James Cokerham
Gerald Guyer
Amos Jennings
Allen Belzer
Archie Dickinson
Linneus Park
In Appreciation for Kindness During Hospital Stay
Mrs. Walter J. Gooch Jr expresses sincere thanks for acts of kindness, flowers, cards, and letters received during and after her hospital stay. The note conveys deep appreciation for support shown during her recovery.
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Walter J. Gooch, Jr
Lost fox hound with collar in Bucklin area
A lost white male fox hound wearing a Foster Whisen collar near Bucklin Missouri. Notify Roy Simpson in Purdin Missouri or call Shelby for information.
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Foster Whisenand
Bucklin
Roy Simpson
Birth of 7 lb 13 oz baby boy announced
Mr and Mrs Grafton Corbin announce the arrival of a seven pound thirteen ounce baby boy born at Grim Smith Hospital on Sunday afternoon in September.
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Grafton Corbin
Grim Smith Hospital
Radio listings at Bailey Maytag Co and Neff Radio Service
Radios may be left at the Bailey Maytag Co for your convenience. Neff Radio Service offers pickup at 587 16 S Main Brookfield Mo for radio sales and service.
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Bailey Maytag Co
Neff Radio Service
S Main
Brookfield, Mo
Jones Taxi Offers Late Model Clean Comfortable Cars
Taxi service advertises late model clean comfortable cars with an office at home north of the bank and provides a phone contact.
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Jones Taxi
Third Hatch Reunion Reported in Linneus on Sunday
Descendants of John and Jane Harth gathered in Linneus Missouri on Sunday September 2 1951 for a Third Hatch reunion. Poor weather limited attendance with many families from Meadville Francis Lansing St Louis Kansas City Marceline Nashville and Chicago among those listed. Afternoon activities included photos and visits as attendees hoped to meet again.
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John
Jane Harth
Linneus
Missouri
Hayes Hatch
Meadville
Ola Hatch
Francis
Junior
Lansing
Miche
Orville Hatch
St. Louis
Leon
Vincent
Garry
Jane
Browning
Orvis
Kansas City
John Vincent
Loren Vincent
Chas. Smith
Marceline
Wesley Smith
Nashville
Tenn
Loren Burch
Dick. Lane and Son
Brookfield
Wm. Campbell
Pete Sincis
Chicago
Army Information School graduate Earl Britton receives six week course certificate
Sergeant Earl Britton US Army son of Mr and Mrs Carlos Britton Route 2 Sullivan County Browning Missouri earned his graduation certificate from the Armed Forces Information School at Fort Slocum New York on September 5 after completing a six week Information and Education course. Rear Admiral Thomas H Binford announced the graduation. Britton a Finley Engineering College Kansas City graduate is assigned as an Information and Education specialist with the 27th Engineer Battalion Fort Campbell Kentucky.
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Armed Forces Information School
Ft. Slocum
Slocum
N. Y
Earl Britton
USA
Carlos Britton
Sullivan County
Browning
Missouri
Thomas H. Binford
USN
Army
Navy
Air Force
Armed Forces
Britton
Finley Engineering College
Kansas City
27Th Engineer (C) Battalion
Fort Campbell
Brassfield Dispersal Sale Draws Large Crowd
Carl Brassfield of near Rothville held a complete dispersal sale listing furniture machinery and livestock. A very large crowd attended despite intermittent rains with many from Browning. Marvin Garner of Brunswick and Dobby Hamilton of Browning acted as auctioneers. The Brassfields and their daughter left Friday for Baudette Minnesota to make their home.
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Carl Brassfield
Rothville
Browning
Carl
Marvin Garner
Brunswick
Dobby Hamilton
Mrs. Brassfield
Baudette
Minnesota
For Sale Hens Austra white and white Leghorns
About 100 hens offered by Mrs Hardin George in Browning. They are Austra white and white Leghorns, priced at one dollar each.
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Hardin George, Browning
In Memoriam for George L. Barrows
In loving memory of our dear husband and father George L. Barrows who died September 16 1948. Three sad years have passed since our great sorrow fell. We still remember your smile and loving heart. Sadly missed by wife daughters and grandchildren.
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George L. Barrows
Daddy
Donations for upkeep of White Oak Cemetery
The White Oak Cemetery fund lists recent donations from multiple individuals and groups including White Oak Club, Mr. and Mrs. Walter Stephenson, Leonard Shatte, Mrs. Ella Frazier, Mrs. Golda Boyd, Alda Willis, Doris Dell, Minnie Fanning, Floy Yardley, Harrison Jerome, Cora Morgan, Cleo Gooch, Robert Stephenson, Melvin Stephenson, Sylvia Jacobs, Daniel Jerome, Steven Jerome, Ray Wattenbarger, Alpha Hollon, and Georgia Head. It credits workers such as Clyde Hoskins, J G Nickell, Ova Almond, Harley Almond, Beryl Head, Clarence Head, F R Fanning, Orbra Jones, Ola Knifong, Doris Dell, and Minnie Fanning, and invites further donations to the committee members Marie Head, Ola Knifong, Gertrude Almond, Nina Fanning.
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White Oak
Grove Cemetery
White Oak Club
Walter Stephenson
Nickell
Leonard Shatte
Ella Frazier
Golda Boyd
Alda Willis
Doris
Dell
Minnie * Fanning
Floy Yardley
Harrison Jerome
Cora Morgan
Cleo Gooch
Robert Stephenson
Melvin Stephenson
Sylvia Jacobs
Daniel Jerome
Steven’ Jerome
Ray Wattenbarger
Alpha Hollon
Georgia Head
Clyde Hoskins
J. G. Nickell
Ova Almond
Harley Almond
Beryl Head
Clarence Head
F. R. Fanning
Orbra Jones
Ola Knifong
Doris Dell
Minnie Fanning
Marie Head
Cora
Gertrude Almond
Nina Fanning
Reverend Icenogle to Speak at Evening Service
The Christian Church announces Rev. Wm Icenogle will lead the Sunday night service on September 16 at 7 15 assisted by Rev Robert Burns. Special music by Mrs Vena Wade Mrs Mary Grice and Mrs Maxine Chapman.
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Wm. Icenogle
Icenogle
Robert Burns
Vena Wade
Mary Grice
Maxine Chapman
Happy Home Makers Club Elects New Officers
The Happy Home Makers Club elected officers on September 4 with Mrs. Porter Sayre as President and Mrs. Walter Head as Vice President. Mrs. Everett Hale became Sec Treas and Mrs. John Long led as Game Leader.
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Happy Home Makers Club
Fessie Minor
Edwin Hanman
Porter Sayre
Walter Head
Treas
Everett Hale
John Browning
Harold Abbott
William Ware
Minor
Wm. Ware
Mrs Helen Dixon Returns Home After Hospital Stay
Mrs Helen Dixon, once a patient in a Hannibal hospital with injuries, arrived Friday and is recovering at the home of her parents Mr and Mrs Chas Johns and Judy.
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Helen Dixon
Hannibal
Chas. Johns
Judy
Local Corsetry School Graduate Promotes Custom Fit Garments
Miss Maude Morris of Schrock's Store graduates from the Gossard School of Corsetry, the oldest in the U S, earning Graduate Corsetiere. She urges women to pursue a custom fit, offering free consultations on figure problems at Schreck's.
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Maude Morris
Schrock’s
Gossard School of Corsetry
H. W. Gossard School of Corsetry
United States
Miss Morris
Schreck
MarriageAnnouncement for Avis Langdon and Neeman J Ervin
Mr and Mrs Roy Knifong announce the marriage of their daughter Mrs Avis Langdon to Neeman J Ervin in Bentonville Arkansas. The ceremony was conducted by Rev Oberton on September 1 in the Baptist Church. The couple will reside in Kansas City Missouri after a southern honeymoon.
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Roy Knifong
Avis Langdon
Man J. Ervin
Kearney
Missouri
Oberton
Baptist
Bentonville
Arkansas
South
Kansas City
True Blue Club Elects New Officers at September Meeting
True Blue Club elected its officers for the coming year at a community house meeting called by the president on September 5. Eight members and four visitors attended as new members Glen Jerome and Bertha Tate joined. The group set a new meeting time for the second and fourth Wednesdays and planned flood relief efforts with a Comforts for Flood Victims visit scheduled for September 12.
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True Blue Club
Junior Phillips
Glen Jerome
Bertha Tate
Edgar Morris
Kenneth Gooch
Floy Morris
Austin Seward
Virgil Molloy
Everett Crookshanks
Laverne Phillips
Marilee Gilmer
Mary Morris
Alta Phillips
Junior Philips
Lilburn Gilmer
George Phillips
A. W. Seward
PTA Meeting at High School Auditorium Monday
The regular PTA meeting will be held in the High School Auditorium on Monday night September 17 at 8 o clock sharp. New members are welcome.
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PTA
P.T.A
Baptist Church Announces Special Sunday Schedule
The Friendly Baptist Church under Pastor C. L. Cody and Superintendent C. L. McQuown will hold Sunday School worship and study at 10:00 a m There is a class for every family member There will be no preaching services in the morning or evening on Sunday September 16.
Women attend zone meeting of Methodist churches in Unionville
Mrs. Vena Wade, Mrs. Mary Grice and Mrs. Maxine Chapman attended the zone meeting in Unionville on Tuesday. They sang on the program and were accompanied by Mrs. Ira Nevins. Also present were Mrs. Long and Miss Maude Morris.
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Vena Wade
Mary Grice
Maxine Chapman
Unionville
Methodist Churches
Ira Nevins
Long
Raymond Head Hurt In Highway 36 Wreck West Of Laclede
Raymond Head son of Mr and Mrs Guy Head faced severe cuts to face and hands after a Saturday morning collision on Highway 36 west of Laclede. His cousin Harvey Head of Purdin, driver of the car, escaped injury as rails from a bridge pierced the vehicle and threw Raymond to the back seat.
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Raymond Head
Guy Head
Town
Laclede
Harvey Head
Charley Head
Purdin
Raymond
Harvey
Paper tag reads year appears as 1951
The tag on the paper indicates the year 1951 as the noted date.
A-1 Public School Opens as Enrollment Reaches 462
Linn County A-1 Public School opens with elementary enrollment 348 and high school total 114. Freshmen 38 enroll Tuesday, upperclassmen join Wednesday. Sophomores 27, Juniors 19, Seniors 30. New textbooks arrive for both elementary and high school as the second week begins.
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Linn County
Linton Music Co to Visit Chillicothe High for Band Help
Mr. Linton of Linton Music Co plans a September 14 meeting at the High School Auditorium in Chillicothe to advise parents and pupils on band work. He will bring a full line of band instruments for rent or purchase and offer instrument selection guidance to help children start playing.
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Linton
Linton Music Co
Linton Music Company
Chillicothe
Missouri
Iligh
Northeast Missouri Division Formed From Clarence and Brunswick-Dis tricts
The Western Light and Telephone Company consolidates the Clarence and Brunswick Districts into the Northeast Missouri Division. C B Chenoweth will supervise commercial work as Division Commercial Manager, and Wright King will supervise plant work as Division Plant Manager. Clarence, Missouri becomes division headquarters for 28 exchanges and Missouri and Iowa properties with F M Browne as Division General Manager.
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Clarence
Brunswick
Western Light & Telephone Company
Northeast Missouri
C. B. Chenoweth
Wright King
Missouri
Ilowa
F. M. Browne
Shafter 4-H Club Plans Float for 4-H Fair
The Shafter 4-H Club met September 3 at the Shafter Community Center with Gracie K Jerome presiding. Twelve members one visitor and one leader attended. Members were appointed to staff the pop stand at the fair and to plan a float for the 4-H Fair.
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Shafter 4
Gene Hutchinson
Marilie Kirby
Esther Cox
Bertha Ann Tate
Lorraine Jerome
Gracie Jerome
Shafter 4-H
Simpson Park
Chillicothe
Dixie Lee Elliott
Wesleyan Service Guild Meets at Mrs Nellie Seaman Home
Members of the Wesleyan Service Guild gathered at the home of Mrs. Nellie Seaman on Friday evening September 7. Hostesses were assisted by Mrs Genevieve Prather and Mrs Kathleen Quigley with invited guests Mrs Annette Crawford and Joanne Quigley. The program featured Worship Service leader Nina Fanning on Thy Kingdom Come On Earth and Almeda Bartow with a lesson on Religion and Economics, aided by Margaret Smith. Refreshments were served.
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Wesleyan Service Guild
Nellie Seaman
Genevieve Prather
Kathleen Quigley
Annette Crawford
Joanne Quigley
Nina Fanning
Almeda Bartow
Margaret Smith
Vadis Alspach
Lillian Bennett
Alma_ Browning
Maxine Chapman
Janet
Mary Grice
Mae. Hoselton
Jennie Lumsden
Beverly Moore
Maude Morris
Virginia McArtor
Ja Nevins
Hazel Peterson
Oma Rudloff
Mary Vincent
Vena Wade
Lila Williams
Purdin Womens Club Met With Mrs Merton Street
The Purdin Womens Club met at Mrs. Merton Street home on Wednesday September 5 with fourteen members present. Program titled Learners are we all at School featured readings, poetry and life stories. Members listed include Viola Crookshank Elzora Lee Minnie Street Gladys Bagley Elizabeth Crookshank and others. Guests were Mrs Dale Street and Ronna Days.
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Purdin Womens Club
Merton Street
Mary Street
St. John
Sylvia Street
Viola Crookshank
Helen Keller
Elizabeth Crookshank
McGuffy
Kitty Street
Gladys Bagley
Mary
Elzora Lee
Minnie Street
Louisa Bales
Thora Carr
Purdin Pages 4-H Club Meeting Notes
The Purdin Pages 4-H Club met August 31 with President Zelda Yogel opening the meeting and leading the 4-H Pledge. Virginia Murrain was elected Queen to attend the 4-H Fair. plans for the float style revue and songs were discussed. Mrs. Dorothy Ady, Home Agent, visiting, congratulated members on achievements including 80 blue and red ribbons at Achievement Day and the Sedalia State Fair. Anella Murrain reporter.
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Purdin Pages
Zelda Yogel
Virginia Murrain
Dorothy Ady
Sedalia State Fair
White Oak Grove Church Announces Monday Service Change
White Oak Grove Church schedules Monday night service at 7 30 PM noting a change for Monday September 17 titled The Greatest Sermon Ever Told. Mrs Elza Jacobs Milan Missouri signs the notice inviting attendance.
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White Oak Grove
Elza Jacobs
Milan
Methodist Church Sunday School and Worship Times
Rev Robert Burns leads Sunday School each Sunday at 10:00 am with glasses for all ages. James Calhoun serves as superintendent. Worship is held on the first Sunday evening and the third Sunday morning and evening with evening services at 7:45.
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Robert Burns
James Calhoun
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Third Hatch
Brassfield Sale
Memoriam
White Oak Cemetery
Otto Hollon
A-1 Public
Nellie
Illinois
Browning, Mo
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