Lee Warren Dies After Illness at 76
Brookfield man Lee Warren died Monday evening after nearly two years of illness at age 76 years one month four days. He was born near Browning in 1872, worked as a farmer then a carpenter, married Phoebe Lam in 1905, and leaves nine grandchildren, fourteen great grandchildren, two sisters, and a brother. Services set for Thursday at 2 pm at the Whee Funeral Home with burial in Hill Cemetery.
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Richard Lee Warren
Brookfield
J. Warren
Browning
Phoebe Eeam Lam
Case Metron Tones
Lora Franci
Los Angeles
Calif
Ruthgar
St. Catharine
Irva Ryan
Tilden
Nebr
Kenneth Warren
Long Beach
Edra Meeks
Joseph
Archie Francis Doyle
Clemma Blair
Clarinda
Iowa
Solattia Ah
Bewas
George Thomas
Arcadia
Lola Givens
John Warren
Linneus
Whee Funeral Home
Hill Cemetery
James L Head obituary notes lengthy Linn County roots
James L Head died at his Brookfield home on a Monday afternoon. Born September 2 1872 near Shelby he married Nora May Paye on May 28 1897. she died December 20 1909. He leaves six daughters, a brother Charles Head and sister Serene Johns, sixteen grandchildren and seven great grandchildren. He lived most of his life in Linn County North Salem and Shelby and moved to Brookfield nine years ago. Interment was in a nearby cemetery.
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James L. Head
D. D. Reynolds
Brookfield
James Lafayette
Ira
Catherine Evans Head
Shelby
Nora Maypayee
Ethel Cowley
Albion
Indiana
Carol Schreiner
Notice at Shafter school house on Monday at 8 o clock
Notice states Randel Davis and a judge will attend an event at the Shafter school house at 8 o clock on Monday. A club will serve hamburgers and proceed for a stated purpose.
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Randel] Davis
Judge Cat
Shafter Sch
In Memoriam Mrs Ida Bailey
Loving memory of our dear mother Mrs Ida Bailey who passed away. Words speak softly of a peaceful rest beyond the sunset where beauty and grace endure. Her family prays for comfort and remembers her gentle life and lasting faith.
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Ida Bailey
Pest
Benena
Clella Pe
Electric Theatre Showings and That Way With Women
The cinema advertises Electric Theatre with Green Dolphin Street a costume drama and a four sided love tale featuring Yana Turner and an international voyage. It also promotes That Way With Women a comedy about a retired tycoon who teams with an ex GI at a filling station and his daughter falls for the GI.
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Yana Turner
Eee
Amateur Contest Set At Laredo Fair
An amateur contest will be held at the Laredo Fair on September 24 with first prize 20 dollars second prize 15 dollars and third prize 10 dollars. Entry requires prior notification to the committee before the event. The program begins at 7 30 with committee members O P Hatfield Mrs Dixie Peterie and Mrs Violett Kenley.
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Laredo Fair
O. P. Hatfield
Dixie Peterie
Violett Kenley
For Sale Another pment of West
Call Lloyd Bower Browning 2 Browning of Dale Falconer Purdin.
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West- Call
Lloyd Bower
Browning 2
Browning
Dale Falconer
Purdin
For Rent a Farm of 120 Acres Browning 3 Percent
A 120 acre farm available for rent at 424 Cherry Street in Bion with customary terms. The listing notes Browning as a descriptor and a 3 percent rate or condition.
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Cherry St
Bion
Happy Workers Club Meeting Details and Officers
The Happy Workers Club notes a September 8 gathering with N Jean C as hostess. Hazel Harris led a devotion from St Luke chapter 16. Voting elected officers: President Mrs. Fred Watson, Vice President H L Knight, Chaplain Mrs. Winnie Game Leader, with Bingo winners Hazel Harris Doris Molacha Watson Mary Ball. Next meeting with Helen Shaw to read a verse containing the word Savior.
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Happy Workers Club
Happy Workers
N Jean C
Hazel Harris
St. Luke
Fred Watson
H. L. Knight
Repo Morris
Winnie Game
Sastecs
Harris
Doris Mo
General Club Meeting Reports New Officers Elected
The General Roose Club met with seven members and two visitors to elect officers. Powell was named President, W H Oliver Vice President, Edgar Ho Rea rt Fields Parliamentarian, and Mrs Sam Artz Song Leader. A fried chicken dinner preceded the proceedings.
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General Roose Club
Robert Fields
Gertrude Ae
Frances Karol
Anon Artz
Powell
W. H. Oliver
Edgar Ho. Reaert Fields
Sam Artz
Calhoun Homecoming Brings Family Reunion and Farewell
Mrs. Kathryn Calhoun James hosted a Labor Day weekend homecoming with extended family and friends from Oklahoma Iowa Missouri Kansas and Illinois. A long dinner and yard visit followed by reminiscences marked the gathering as guests shared memories before planning to meet again next year.
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Kathryn Calhoun James
E. Teape
Prague
Okla
Uffine
Ralph Carson
Wich Nsas
H. Myers
J Thompson
Sheila
Ottumwa
Iowa
Lewis Foster
F. Foster
G. B. Doolin
Chillicothe
George
Virginia
Buddy
Erry
Joel S. DeWitt Jr
Dale
Broookfield
H. C. Burnham
Ary
Olga Trippeer
A. Baley
Kansas City
Joel DeWitt
Meadville
W. J. Foster
Jon
Maurice Foster
Alen
Patricia
Linneus
Marjorie Rinehart
Angels
Calif
Pelle Logang Lynhart
Newne
F. H. Newell
P E O Chapter V Hosts Family Evening at Keithley Home
P E O members entertained families with a supper and musical numbers at John Keithley s home on Wednesday evening. Guests included Mr and Mrs Gail Bartow and several Calhoun and Moore family members along with Eva Doris Carter and Saralou Schreck who performed.
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John Keithley
Martha Gooch
Almeda Bartow
Farm Bureau Seeks Members For Hospitalization Plan
Linn County Farm Bureau announces a new hospitalization membership starting September 1, 1948. For a family, Federation fee is 1.00 with quarterly premiums of 6.00 for Peete and 3.00 for each member. Inquiries to Linn County Farm Bureau Linnues, Phone 4W.
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Blue Cross
Linn County
Linn Cow Farm Bureau
Linnues
Radio Sales And Services at Bailey Maytag Co
Radios may be left at the Bailey Maytag Co for your con Neff Radio Service. Phone 587 16 S Main Brookfield Mo.
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Bailey Maytag Co
S. Main
Brookfield, Mo
Young People Organize Meth Sin Fellowship
Members of a community youth group gathered at the Methodist church on Sunday to consider forming a Young Fellowship for ages 12 to 25. Marie Woot led the meeting, with Beverly Moore at the piano, and officers were elected including Marjorie Lay sponsor and Junius Mundell president. The next gathering is scheduled for 6:30 PM next Sunday, with invites extended to all interested attendees.
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Methodist Edit
Iic
Gep
Marie Woot
Gop
Beverly Moore
Lay
Soeey More
Retarybby Moore
Eva Doris Carter
Piaist
Mariflan
Junius Rell
Cynthia Foc
Xioore Ose
Judy Wilson
Earlas
Joyce Nickell
Mar- Quigley
Patty Layine Norvell
Janet Lumssen
Peggy Browning
Marilyn Wiles
Ronald Lantz
Geneval J. Green
Clar- Green
Jimyeeee Mer- Bobby Moore
Richaausias Mandell
Cyn“Motte
Dr. Haney
Marie Golf
Beers Lay
Ruch
Old Lady of the Ozarks Featured At Club Meeting
Eight members and three visitors attended as roll call discussed Why Farm Women Should Get Away From Home. Mrs. Willard Phillips read The Old Lady of the Ozarks. A report on 4 H Achievement Day followed. The meeting closed with the Lord's Prayer. Visitors Laura Mae and Mary Lee Gooch and Mrs. George Buckner assisted. Refreshments by Browning included cakes and iced tea. Next meeting set for September 8 with Mrs. Junior Phillips.
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Willard Phillips
Missouri State Sanatorium Homecoming Observed in 1948
The Missouri State Sanatorium hosts an annual homecoming on Sunday October 3 1948 marking a revival after wartime interruption. Speeches and a social hour are planned with an effort to form a state wide ex patient organization. Free X rays will be offered and families are invited to attend.
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Missouri State Sanatorium
David S Forbes Weds Miss Retha D Rodgers
David S Forbes married Retha D Rodgers on August 22 at the First Methodist Church in Rock Island. The bride, a University of Iowa nursing graduate, wore a gabardine suit with a rose bouquet. the groom is employed at Stewart's Shoe Store in Iowa City. The couple's two week wedding trip covered Chicago and northern Wisconsin before returning to Iowa City.
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Trenton Republican Times
Shee Ibsen
Staat
Avid S. del, Seth
Iowa
Forbesya
University of Iowa School of Nursing
University Hospitals
Iowa City
Forbes
Trenton Junior College
Stewart’s Shoe
Chicago
Wisconsin
Iowa Pa
S. Forbes
V. J. Grandrath
Trenton
David S. Forbes
South Linn Street
Maxey Pipes Wedding United Couple in Green City
Maxey of Green City and Mrs. Minerva Pipes united in marriage on Sunday evening at the Methodist church with Rev Tate. They are welcomed by Mr. and Mrs. J. N. Maxey, and will reside in Green City. Mrs. Maxey is sister to J. O. and Jas. Jones of the city and has lived with her children near Brookfield and Arthur Pipes near Green City.
Ladies Aid fundraiser for North Salem Methodist Church
The Ladies Aid seeks donations to repair and redecorate the interior of the North Salem Methodist Church. Martha Taylor serves as president with Irene Jennings as vice president and Gracie Jennings as secretary-treasurer.
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Methodist Church
North Salem
Martha Taylor
Irene Jennings
Gracie Jennings
Sec
Treas
Home Workers Club Holds September Meeting
The Home Workers Club met on September ninth with Mrs. Charles Tate hosting an all day session. Nine members and eleven visitors attended and enjoyed dinner after Mrs. Drake gave the blessing. The business meeting opened at two. Proceeds from Bob Dixon's sale totaled eighty cents. Next gathering planned with
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Home Workers Club
The
Charles Tate
Radio Service Radio Phone uth bee Se Beaten he
A garbled OCR line reports a radio service and phone issue with unclear details. The fragment mentions beating or violence but lacks concrete facts for a full summary. No identifiable persons or organizations are readable.
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Uth
Browning Baptist Church Welcomes New Pastor
Browning Baptist Church announces E Paul Weaver as pastor. Sunday School at 10:00 a m. Next Sunday September 19 there will be morning and evening services including an 11:00 a m service and a 7:30 p m evening service. Everyone is invited to attend.
Locust Valley Church Announces Weekly Schedule
Locust Valley Baptist Church led by Pastor Rev. Kenneth Peery hosts Sunday School at 10 am with Cecil Lay as Superintendent. Preaching on the second and fourth Sundays, morning worship at 11 am and evening service at 7 pm.
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Locust Valley Baptist Church
Kenneth Peery
Cecil Lay
Methodist Church Service Schedule and Sermon Times
The Methodist Church invites the public to worship with the congregation. Dr Thomas J Haney, Pastor, leads Divine Worship at 11 a.m. on Sunday with a sermon, and a 7 p.m. sermon. Regular daily services are held morning and evening.
Pleasant Grove Evangelical Service Notice
Kenneth G. Kelley is the pastor at Pleasant Grove Evangelical. Morning worship is at 11 00 a m. This last Sunday of the conference year ends with a closing service. No evening service due to joining Bear Branch in their Revival Meeting. All are welcome.
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Roy Miller
House of God
Bear Branch
Henry Cemetery Meeting for Relatives and Friends
Notice to all relatives and friends buried at Henry cemetery to meet on Monday September 20 at 1 p m for organization and maintenance of the burial place. Committee urges attendance and duty to care for graves.
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Henry Cemetery
Haseville M Y F Meeting Reviews Church Service Interest
The Haseville M Y F met Sunday September 12 led by George Hess with Rolan Gooch. The group discussed making church services more interesting for others and opened with the song At the Cross. Reading members included Earlene Myrick Ben Creason Allen Foster Ida Sayers and J D Molloy. New officers Grace Sean Walker were announced.
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Haseville M. Y. F
Rolan Gooch
George Hess
Earlene Myrick
Ben Creason
Allen, Foster
Ida Sayers
J. D. Molloy
Grace
Sean Walker
Phyllis Prewitt
Betty Walker
Margaret Tromerhouser
Allen Foster Schrock
Gail Ida Sayers
Earline Georgie Hess
Wayne Gooch
Norris
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Donald Hake Browning
L. Sehrock
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