Mrs Ida Bailey Dies in Purdin at 76
Mrs Ida Bailey born April 29 1869 in Macon County Missouri died September 11 1945 at age 76 in Purdin Missouri after a stroke. She was survived by daughter Clelia Buewel and son-in-law Jim Buswel and was the lone survivor of eleven. Funeral services were held at Pleasant View with burial nearby.
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Ida A
William
Eliza Jane Richardson
Macon County
Missouri
William Bailey
Clelia Eunice
St. Catherine
Purdin
Browning
Clelia Buewel
Jim Buswel
Mothr
D. D. Reynolds
Pleasant View
Thorne Undertakers
Ollie McBride
Roy Harwood
Dewey Harwood
Avin Sevier
Francis Black
Cummie Black
Elma Chambers
Hazel Wohier
Gladys Bagley
Allalee Abell
Cora Carter
Rosa Pace
Billy Brown
Card of Thanks for Ida Baileys
We extend heartfelt thanks to all who helped during our mother's illness and passing Mrs Ida Baileys Special thanks for the beautiful floral offerings from Mr and Mrs J A Buswell
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Ida Baileys
J. A. Buswell
Langdon Family Thanks for Kindness at Illness and Funeral
The Langdon family expresses sincere thanks for acts of kindness during illness death and burial of Mrs. W I Langdon. They appreciate those who assisted with services and the floral offerings from friends and neighbors.
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W. I. Langdon
W. I. Langdon and
Local P. E. O. Chapter Meeting At Mrs Williams Home
The local P. E. O. Chapter met at the home of Mrs. Lila Williams on Wednesday September 12 with Mrs Herbert Hamilton unable to host due to ill health. Guests included Miss Earth Burkholder and members Mesdames Ivah Linhart Della Peters Lorene Adams Ada Bolling Artie Calhoun Bertha Haning Reba Hummel Beverly Moore Mea Rush Clairessa Slack. Ice cream cookies coffee and tea were served.
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Lila Williams
Herbert Hamilton
Mesdames Lorene Adams
Ada Bolling
Artie Calhoun
Bertha Haning
Reba Hummel
Ivah Linhart
Beverly Moore
Della Peters
Mea Rush
Clairessa Slack
Miss Edith Burkholder Finds Work in California
Miss Edith Burkholder spent last Wednesday night with Mr. and Mrs. Freeland and was visiting her parents in Brookfield during a month long vacation. She left Friday for Petaluma California where she has employment opportunities.
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Edith Burkholder
D. G. Freeland
Burkholder
J. H. Burkholder
Glenn
Brookfield
Petaluma
California
Sunday Dinner Guests Named for Mrs McArtor
Mrs Josephine McArtor hosted Sunday dinner guests including Mrs Dorcas Harvey Mrs Hinda Rush Mrs Crawford and Mrs Nellie Seaman in a social gathering at her home.
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Josephine McArtor
Dorcas Harvey
Hinda Rush
Crawford
Nellie Seaman
Between Two Women at Blair General Hospital Screen
Van Johnson stars with Lionel Barrymore in a comedy drama set at Blair General Hospital. Marilyn Maxwell and Gloria DeHaven appear with a subplot featuring Sally as a patient undergoing surgery and a War Bond rally scene. Dr Gillespie and Dr Adams provide dramatic and comic exchanges throughout the film.
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Gillespie
Blair General Hospital
Lionel Barrymore
van Johnson
Adams
Marilyn Maxwell
Ruth Edley
Lbr
Adam
Sally
Bair
Marie Blake
Dr. Adams
Dector Battes
Keenan Wynn
Marilyn Miller
Dr. Gillespie
Molly Burl
For Sale Mrs Joe Johnson Property in Browning
Tom Mc Cown of Browning Missouri advertises a five room modern home for sale, labeled the Mrs Joe Johnson property in Browning.
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Mrs. Joe Johnson
Browning
Tom McCown
Browning, Mo
Dinner in Honor of E G Fleming at Bolling Home
The Fleming family held a Sunday dinner and visit at the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Bolling in honor of E. G. Fleming of San Diego California. Guests included C B Fleming Emma Brassfield Chillicothe Raymond McCrary and son James Lee Chula C A Fleming and J R Williams.
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E. G. Fleming
Fleming
J. P. Bolling
San Diego
California
C. B. Fleming
Emma_ Brassfield
Chillicothe
Raymond McCrary
James Lee
Chula
C. A. Fleming
J. R. Williams
Soldier in Pacific War Survives After Gun Jam Fends Off Jap
Pfe Clifford E Abbott, 19, of Chickasha Oklahoma, reports from the Pacific theater that in a creekside encounter near Salt Minn Danao he killed a Japanese soldier after his pistol jammed and the enemy pulled a grenade. He states the war is over and asks no one to worry. His brother Cpl Lloyd Abbott remains overseas in Germany.
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Pfe
Clifford E. Abbott
Salt
Mindanao
Pacific
Abbott
124Th Infantry
Pf. Abbott
Glenn W. Abbott
Hattie Bowman
Chickasha
Cpl
Lloyd Abbott
Leipsig
Germany
Daily Oklahoman
Camera Spencer
Browning, Mo
First Basketball Conference Game Tonight
Thursday night September 20 Meadvile visits Browning for the first conference game. The change from Friday to Thursday was made due to a missing referee and a Mead ville player leaving Friday to join service, allowing him to play in another high school game.
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Meadvile
Browning
Meadville
Senior Class Elects Officers at Meeting
The Senior Class met on Wednesday September 12 at 1 pm with sponsor Miss Schrock in the Commerce room. Officers elected were Ray Hoselten President Derolene Gender Vice President Lorane Taylor Secretary and Edwin Tucker Treasurer.
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Miss Schrock
Ray Hoselten
Derolene Gender
Lorane Taylor
Edwin Tucker
Sophomore Class Elects Officers for Year
The Sophomore class elected James Crowdis president Clinton Bennett as vice president and Saralou Schrock as treasurer and secretary. Mrs. Thurlo serves as sponsor.
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James Crowdis
Clinton Bennett
Saralou Schrock
Thurlo
High School Girls Fall Short by One Point in Friday Clash
A crowded school house saw the girls’ team edge ahead at halftime but fall 13 to 12 to the town team. Sophomore Shirley Head scored ten of the high school’s twelve points.
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Shirley Head
High School Boys Win 18-14 Behind Gray and Moore
The high school boys claimed an 18 to 14 victory with Dewayne Gray scoring eight points and Bobby Moore contributing six.
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Dewayne Gray
Bobby Moore
New Textbooks and Workbooks Arrive for Students
Many new textbooks and workbooks have arrived and administrators hope to have them all distributed soon to students and teachers.
Birthday Diner Honors Carl Head and Family Members
A birthday dinner was held at the Head home on Sunday September 16 to honor Carl Head Mrs Lucille Stephenson and Joy Maggart with about seventy five guests. Families arrived with baskets the tables overflowed with delicacies and the afternoon featured visiting horse shoes and a pony ride for children.
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Carl Head and Sons
Carl
Lucille Stephenson
Little Joy Maggart
J. S. Head
Alva Brinkley
Hamp Brinkley
Harold Clinefelter
Noel Head
Mark Brinkley
Carl Daniels
Fannie Harmon
Ellis Cordray
Truman Stephenson
Vernon Stephenson
Albert Magegart
Frank Maggart
Mack Montgomery
Gayvie_ Ingraham
Herbert Head
J. A. Dodson
Ernest Dodson
Charley Head
Gay Head
Mildred Butterfield
Ray Maggart
Earl Nickel
Asa Badger
Clayton Harris
Sunday Dinner Guests Listed for Prather Ellsberry Families
Sunday dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. George Prather included Mrs. Paul Eyveberry and Prather, with Mr. and Mrs. P. D. Ellsberry and Joyce and Clair from Madison, Mr. and Mrs. Lester Ellsberry and Marcia from Moberly, Mrs. Ella Bundridge, Mrs. Sally Prather, and Miss Mari on Schreck.
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George Prather
Paul Eyveberry
Prather
P. D. Ellsberry
Glenn Ellsberry
Joyce and
Clair
Madison
Lester Ellsberry
Marcia
Moberly
Ella Bundridge
Sally Prather
Marion Schreck
Browning Methodist Church Sunday Schedule
Browning Methodist Church services led by Pastor L. P. Mehr. Sunday School at 10 a.m. with H. L. Schreck and Roger listed as superintendents. Elmwood Sunday School also at 10 a.m. with Mrs. Ada Smith and Mrs. Morris Ogan noted as superintendents.
Untimely Passing of Mrs. James Cummings at Laclede
Naomi Kathryn Singleton born April 7 1915 near towing Missouri died September 7 1945 at 30. She married James Edwin Cummings September 14 1935 and they had a son James Murray. Survived by husband son parents a sister two brothers four nieces one nephew and other relatives. Funeral at the Methodist Church Laclede September 9 conducted by Rev W R Adams with music by a ladies quartet.
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Naomi Kathryn Singleton
Charlie
Rosa Singleton
Towning
Missouri
James Edwin Cummings
James Murray
Morris Chapel
Fae Bookspan
New York City
William Singleton
Marceline
Nolan Singleton
San Pedro
California
Madeline Bauer
Gay Bookspan
Nina Lee Singleton
Carol Gene Singleton
Charles William Singleton
Henderson Produce Company
W. R. Adams
Laclede
Thorne Undertaking Company
Marion Stillbower
Helen Welsh
Mary Francis Phillips
Rosalie Adams
Helen Fogerson
Pallhearer
Raymond
John
Lawrence Cummings
Clyde Alexander
Kenneth
Leon Gooch
Fae Beckspan
Wi'l Phillips
Chillicothe
Harry Phillips
Ruby Snyder
David Wheeter
Kansas City
Ermin Sauceman
Kansas
35 Chevrolet truck for sale with grain bed and rack
Used 35 Chevrolet truck short wheel base with grain bed and stock rack. Extra good tires. Recently overhauled. Contact Earl Van Dyke via Humphreys. Phone through Haseville.
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Earl van Dyke
Humphreys
Haseville
Third Son Now in Service at Camp Roberts
Mr and Mrs Fred Lumsden report their son Loren has reached Camp Roberts California after leaving for the Army a few weeks ago This marks their third son serving in the armed forces Their son in law John Oliver has served in the Navy for three years The family expresses pride and wishes for safe speedy returns home
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Fred Lumsden
Loren
Army
Camp Roberts
California
Armed
John Oliver
Navy
Lost locket sighting near Browning Missouri
A locket lost at the Browning area is reported missing on Saturday night. Finder should notify Mrs. Porter Sayre in Browning Missouri and call phone 93F 11.
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Browning
Porter Sayre
Homeworkers Club Meeting At Mrs Dolly Scott Home
The Homeworkers Club held its regular meeting at the home of Mrs Dolly Scott on September 15 with six members and several visitors. Hazel chaired in the absence of the president, a noon meal followed, and a grab bag roll call of feed sacks was recorded.
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Dolly Scott
Homeworkers Club
Dolly
Hazel
Velma
Kathryn Taylor
Letter From Berlin Reflects War Realities And Black Market
Cpl Herbert A Lambert writes from Berlin describing post bombing recovery, street life, and sector differences. He notes inflation, black market activity, and Russian tension with Americans, saying life continues with transport, theaters, and dining while concerns about winter and shortages rise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Germany
Strets
Rhineland
Black Market
Cpl
Herbert A. Lambert
Lambert
S2nd
Dinner in Honor of Pvt. Bobbie Dixon
Mr. and Mrs. Chas. F. Johns hosted a Sunday dinner for Pvt. Bobbie Dixon home from overseas. Attendees included Pvt. and Mrs. Dixon and families, Hulbert Dixon, Carl Drake family, Nellie Stone, Herbert Lambert family, Jess Pulliam, Lawrence Elliott, Earl Stone family, and Theo Woolf family. Afterward they socialized, played horseshoes, and posed for pictures as Pvt. Dixon heads back to duty September 24 in Algona, Iowa.
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Bobbie Dixon
Chas. F. Johns
Marvin Dixon
Hulbert Dixon
Carl Drake
Nellie Stone
Herbert Lambert
Jess Pulliam
Lawrence Elliott
Earl Stone
Theo Woolf
Pvt
Dixon
Algona
Tawa
Letter From Wm G Quigley Saipan 1945 Update
A letter from William G. Quigley stationed at Saipan in September 1945 describes a local Saipan newspaper, asks to correct the return address on his edition, and notes hopes of visiting Browning if a new point system changes travel plans. He sends regards to Mr. and Mrs. Woodward and mentions delays in mail.
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Wm. G
Bill) Quigley Vic
Saipan
Browning
William G. Quigley
Mrs Harold Rinehart Hosts General Purpose Club Meeting
The General Purpose Club met at the home of Mrs Harold Rinehart on September 13 with nine members and several visitors including Mrs Wilma Dowdy Mrs Nellie Sharp and family. Members celebrated birthdays for Earl Keith Hoselton and Donald Gene Rinehart and a noon meal followed. A short business session was held and the hostess gift of 21 cents was won by Mrs Robin Fields. An ice cream social is planned for Friday night September 21 at Schreok Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Rinehart
Wilma Dowdy
Nellie Sharp
Alec Rinehart
Midred Taylor
Earl Keith Hoselton
Donald Gene Rinehart
Ae Oy
Robin Fields
Schreok Church
Slat's Diary Fragments Chronicle Turbulent Week
An archival diary style narrative recounts a week of domestic strife, odd humor, and small misadventures. Entries describe divorce threats over alleged embezzlement, heated quarrels, a hurricane explanation, and local social events with playful misstatements.
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Ida Bailey
Ter
Electric Theatre
Carl Head
Joy Maggart
James Cummings
Laclede, Mo
Herbert A.lambert
Edward L. Nickell
87Th Infantry Division
APO
Ft. Benning
Edward Leon Nickell
34Th Infantry Iment
United States
France
Belgium
Luxembourg
Nickell
Gros Recherching
Lehmann
Culin
H. K. Wallace
A.G.D
Slat
Harve Grimses
Ben
Saterday
Harve Grimes
Harve
Wellon
U. States
Ottomobcels
Joe Mixell
Mowataun
Wensday
Jane
Steven
Sam Clutts
Tafts
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