Annual M F A meeting at Legion Hall Browning Sept 20
The annual M F A meeting will be at Legion Hall Browning on Thursday evening September 20 starting at 8 o'clock. Otto Schulte M F A Central Cooperative will report and discuss operations. Ray Reed Missouri Farmers Association will speak. Dan Freeland Drainage District president will discuss government control. Tucker the magician from Pollock will entertain. Hot ham sandwiches pie cake ice cream coffee and pop served. Everyone invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M.F.A
Legion Hall
Browning
Otto Schulte
M.F.A. Central Cooperative
Ray Reed
Missouri Farmers Association
Dan Freeland
Linneus
Freeland
Tucker
Pollock
For Sale Corriedale and Shropshire Bucks
Registered breeding pair offer Shropshire buck four years old and Corriedale buck one year old. Both are proven breeders and in good condition. Asa Badger, Browning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shropshire
Corriedale
Asa Badger
Browning
Buddies In Korea Visit Crea son Home
Last Saturday James Creason hosted visitors including Staff Sgt. Robert Carver and wife from Johnstown Pennsylvania. Carver on leave from Korea plans to rotate home while sharing travel stories. Mr. and Mrs. W T Nickell also called at the Creason residence.
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Korea
James Creason
Robert Carver
Johnstown
Civic Club plans wiener roast at City Park
The Civic Club will meet on Tuesday September 25 at 6 30 p m at City Park for a social wiener roast.
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Civic Club
Powell Baby Buried in Dryridge Cemetery
Baby Powell, daughter of Clinton and Margaret Powell, born Sunday morning in Kirksville, was laid to rest at Dryridge Cemetery Wednesday at 2 p.m. Rev. C. L. Cody conducted the graveside service. Relatives from Purdin Coffey Milan Milan area and Kansas City attended.
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Baby Powell
Dryridge
C. L. Cody
Clinton
Margart Powell
Kirksville
Roscoe Powell
Margaret
O. E. Hobbs
Purdin
Campbell
Coffey
Delorum Tharp
Milan
Evert Dowdy
Imogene Smith
Kansas City
Kansas
Worthie Hart
St. Joseph
Powell
W S C S Meeting At Mrs Haning Home Sept 7
The W S C S met at Mrs M L Haning's home on September 7 with nineteen members present. The program opened with A Charge I Have to Keep and prayer led by Mrs Rudloff, business by Mrs Woolf, Zone meeting news by Mrs H L Schrock, and a meditation with readings from Psalm 90 concluding with benediction by Mrs Woolf.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. L. Haning
W. S
C. S
W.S
C.S
Rudloff
Woolf
H. L. Schrock
Unionville
Slack
World Federation of Methodist Women
Gertie Maggart
Jones Taxi Ad Offers Late Model Clean Cars
Advertisement notes late model clean comfortable cars with an office at home north of the bank, and provides a phone contact for service.
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Jones Taxi
Bank
William E Powell of Linnites Dies in Kirksville
William E Powell 75 of Linnites died September 14 1951 at Grim Smith Hospital Kirksville. He was a Wabash Railroad section foreman for 20 years retired 1941 and survived by his wife Nellie Mauder Stone seven children eleven grandchildren eleven great grandchildren two great great grandchildren and several siblings. Funeral at Dee Riley Funeral Home Kirksville September 17 conducted by Rev J P Hays with burial Maple Hills Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William E. Powell
James C
Mary A. Powell
Linn County
Linneus
Missouri
Grim Smith Hospital
Kirksville
Mr. Powell
Nellie Mauder Stone
William
Edward Powell
Marvin
S. Powell
Augusta
Kansas
Mabel Longcar
Enid L. Brock
Santa Barbara
California
Salta Canada
Anderson
Ind
Orley Hayner
St. Joseph
Mich
J. P. Hays
the Baptist Church
Memphis
Gordon Collett
Ross C. Allen
Willis Cook
Orlin Steele
Robert Bragg
George Duffey
Junior Couch
Ralph Cross
Maple Hills
Wedding anniversaries noted for Creason and Smith couples
Mr. and Mrs. Athel Creason of Purdin and Mr. and Mrs. Orra Smith celebrated anniversaries on September 11 1951 with a joint dinner. The Creasons have 39 years of marriage, the Smiths 45. Life long friend Mrs. Bessie Dennis, since 1896, visited. Mrs. Smith has arthritis.
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Athel Creason
Orra Smith
Purdin
Creason’s
Smith
Bessie Dennis
200 Western Owes Good Ages For Sale
Lloyd E Bowyer Neil Abbott Brown ing offer items priced to move. Sale details not fully clear in fragment but indicates property or debts owed and a sale by Bowyer Abbott and Brown ing. Provenance suggests local notice for an auction or distressed sale.
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Lloyd E. Bowyer
Neil Abbott
Browning
Purdin Methodist Circuit Sets Sunday Services for Flood Aid
Purdin Methodist Circuit concludes conference year with two at Pur din Church on September 23 for help after the flood. An offering funds reconstruction of churches and parsonages. Evening youth services at 7:30 followed by baptismal service at Haseville Church at 2:20 pm. Pastor W A Pollock invites public and Sunday Schools.
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Purdin
Dad
Haseville Church
W. A. Pollock
Neet Family Reunion Held at Brashier Park Kirksville MO
The Neet family reunion took place Sunday September 16 at Brashier Park Kirksville Missouri with a noon basket dinner and pleasant conversations. Attendees included C H Becker Ara R Shanks A E Gibson C C Neet Paul Neet J N Neet Lafe Bennett Paul Roach and family Mat Tomisch and B L Neet Harvey J Neet and sons Mike and Dennis Elizbeth Cooke and several others. Afternoon callers included Jas P Bolling.
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Neet
Brashier Park
Kirksville
Missouri
C. H. Becker
Ara R. Shanks
A. E. Gibson
St. Joseph
C. C. Neet
Ethel
Paul Neet
Los Angeles
California
J.N. Neet
Lafe Bennett
Broowning
Paul Roach
Linneus
Mat Tomisch
Queen City
B. L. Neet
Bucklin
Harevy J. Neet and Sons
Mike and
Dennis
Chillicothe
Elizabeth Cooke
Shrewsbury
Mass
Jas. P. Bolling
P T A Benefit Card Party Planned for September 28
The Browning P T A sponsors a benefit card party at the School Auditorium on Friday evening September 28 at 8 00 PM Prizes will be awarded for high scores in Auction Contract Pinochle Canasta and Pitch Admission 50 cents Refreshments served Public invited.
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Browning P. T. A
Family Gathering for Mrs. Neva Grice Reveals Many Guests
Mrs. Neva Grice and her son John D hosted a Sunday gathering on September 9 with numerous guests from Oklahoma Missouri and Iowa. Attendees included Ray Spencer family and others from Blue Jacket Browning Knoxville Carrollton Brookfield and Chillicothe, along with relatives Jo B Taylor Clyle Walls and J E Baldwin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neva Grice
John D
Ray Spencer
Johnnie
Gerald
Blue Jacket
Okla
John B. Taylor
Browning
C. H. Maxwell
Purdin
Bennie Lambert
Gene
Nadine
Wayne
Elaine
Knoxville
Iowa
Ray Baskett
Melvin
Sunday Dinner Guests From Nearby Towns
Mr and Mrs Silas Bartow hosted guests including Mr and Mrs I N Bartow and Mrs Mary Elwood from Humphreys and Mr and Mrs S J Bartow with children. Afternoon callers included Mr and Mrs Ellis Clawson and daughters from Humphreys Mr and Mrs Will Jenkins from Chula Mr and Mrs John Keithley and Mrs Laura Henry.
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Silas Bartow
I. N. Bartow
Chula
Mary Elwood
Humphreys
S.J. Bartow
Ellis Clawson
Will Jenkins
John Keithley
Laura Henry
Kirksville funeral services for W. E. Powell
Mr and Mrs Ralph Rhinehart of Brookfield with Mrs Nell Gooch of Linnites Mrs O C Garrett and Mrs Agnes Mullins attended the funeral of W E Powell who died Friday at Grim Smith hospital Services were held in Kirksville with attendees including Mr and Mrs Geo Dray of Chillicothe Mrs Maude Webb of LinnEus and Bradley Powell of Moberly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Rinehart
Brookfield
Nell Gooch
Linnites
O. C. Garrett
Agnes Mullins
Kirksville
W. E. Powell
Grim Smith Hospital
Geo. Dray
Chillicothe
Maude Webb
Linneus
Bradley Powell
Moberly
Mrs Clara Whaley Visited Carrollton Guests Mrs Austin
Mrs Clara Whaley spent the past week in Carrollton as the guest of Mrs W B Austin. She returned home Saturday afternoon with Mrs Austin and Mr and Mrs Hugh Parker of Kansas who were visiting the Austins after a vacation in Los Angeles and California. Mrs Parker will be remembered as Mrs Thora Austin.
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Clara Whaley
Carrollton
W. B. Austin
Austin
Hugh Parker
Kansas
Mrs. Parker
Los Angeles
California
Parker
Thora Austin
Sunday Dinner Guests Include Westfalls and Abbott Family
Mrs. E. L. Foss hosted Sunday dinner with her nephew and family Roy Westfall and children of Chillicothe and Floy Westfall of Brookfield, Harold Abbott and daughter Marlene, and Misses Patty and Barbara Hanman.
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E. L. Foss
Roy Westfall
Chillicothe
Floy Westfall
Brookfield
Harold Abbott
Marlene
Patty
Barbara Hanman
Paper tag reads year 1951 in print
The tag on the paper clearly displays the year 1951, confirming the edition’s historic timestamp. This visible datum anchors the issue to mid-century publication.
Engagement of Elizabeth Johnson to E W Holzaffel
Mrs C A Johnson of Linnites announces the engagement of her daughter Elizabeth to E W Holzaffel of Liberty Missouri. The couple plan a Liberty ceremony and will reside at 429 Wilson St Liberty Missouri.
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C. A. Johnson
Linnites
Elizabeth
E. W. Holzaffel
Liberty
Missouri
Miss Johnson
Chas. A. Johnson
Kansas City University
Clay County
Holzaffel
Westmar College
LeMar
Iowa
Iowa State College
University of Southern California
William Jewell College
Wilson St
Liberty, Missouri
Mrs Della Peters Hosts Chapter V P E O Meeting
Chapter V P E O met at the home of Mrs. Della Peters on Wednesday September 12. During the social hour Mrs. Peters led a Bible Quiz prepared by Mrs. May Schrock with each member sharing a quotation from Proverbs. Refreshments were served by the hostess.
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Della Peters
P.E.O
Peters
May Schrock
Glasgow Captures Rogue Tournament in Salisbury
Glasgow won the fourth annual Rogue Tournament at Salisbury finishing 4-1 over the weekend to take first. Purdin placed second with 3-2, Keytesville third at 2-3, followed by Gilliam Salisbury and Moberly, with Reynolds and Jones of Glasgow leading scorers.
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Glasgow
Salisbury
Purdin
Keytesville
Gilliam
Herman Bennett
Pete Prewitt
Newel Owens
Herbert Ingarten
Edward Speiser
Guy Kyes
Ora Fischer
Henry Giger
Moberly
W. H. Bartee
Charles Dent
Mr. Wisdom
Family attends funeral of W A Brookshier near Linneus
Mrs Beulah Havens Wendell and Glenn Bauswell of Linneus returned Monday from Lamar Colorado after attending the funeral of W A Brookshier who died suddenly last Tuesday. Mrs Brookshier is Havens and Bauswell’s sister. Also present were Mr and Mrs Alva Dodson and son and Mr and Mrs George Dodson with Sandra of Hinton Oklahoma. funeral held Sunday.
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Beulah Havens
Wendell
Glenn Bauswell
Near Linneus
Lamar
Colo
W.A. Brookshier
Brookshier
Havens
Bauswell
Alva Dodson
George Dodson
Sandra
Hinton
Okla
Sunday Dinner Guests From Multiple Missouri Oklahoma Towns
Mrs. Alta Wilhite and her mother Mrs. Hattie Stults hosted a Sunday dinner for guests including Mr. and Mrs. Walter Reddick of Newkirk Oklahoma Mrs. Laura Thudium Mr. and Mrs. Quinton Clubine and Kenneth of Brookfield Missouri Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Thudium and Sandra of New Boston Missouri Mr. and Mrs. Norris Sparks Mr. and Mrs. Pete Gray and sons Steven and Paul Emery Mrs. Nadine Dixon and Mrs. Gladys Sparks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alta Wilhite
Hattie Stults
Walter Reddick
Newkirk
Okla
Laura Thudium
Quinton Clubine
Kenneth
Brookfield, Mo
Daniel Thudium
Sandra
New Boston
Norris Sparks
Pete Gray
Steven
Paul Emery
Nadine Dixon
Gladys Sparks
Radio dropoff at Bailey Maytag Co and Neff Service
Radios may be left for convenience at Bailey Maytag Co. and Neff Radio Service located on Main Street in Brookfield Missouri. Phone contact 587.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bailey Maytag Co
Neff Radio Service
S Main
Brookfield, Mo
High School Elects Class Officers for 1951 52
The Senior Class elected officers for 1951 52 with Louie Finney as President and Larry Hale as Vice President. Other officers include Mary Smith as Secretary Virgil Greene as Treasurer Shirley Guyer as Reporter and Ina Ware Donnie Miller as student council members under sponsor Mrs. Pearle Thurlo. Juniors Sophomores and Freshmen also selected presidents vice presidents secretaries treasurers and sponsors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louie Finney
Larry Hale
Mary Smith
Virgil Greene
Shirley Guyer
Ina Ware
Donnie Miller
Pearle Thurlo
Larry Brown
Elaine Ingraham
Janet Smith
Vernon
Paul Hollon
Mary Beth Lee
Alpha Brantner
Jimmy Brinkley
Gilbert Head
Sec.Treas
James Rinehart
Gilbert Peters
Dorothy Johnson
Gerry Hamilton
Marlene Abbott
Patty Hanman
Virginia Murray
Dean
Miss Fuller Wins Ribbons At Galt Fair Dahlias
Miss Jessie Fuller near this city entered her dahlias at the Galt Fair and earned second place in large white dahlias and Lavender, third in a white pompon, and second in yellow, showcasing a lovely flower collection.
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Jessie Fuller
Galt Fair
Fuller
In Appreciation for Birthday and Get-Well Cards
Chas. E. Gooch thanks friends and neighbors for cards letters and gifts sent on his 84th birthday September 12 and for get well wishes during illness, expressing sincere appreciation.
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Chas. E. Gooch
Bartimus-Carter Wedding in Laclede
Susie Bartimus and Fern D. Carter, both of Milan, were married Friday September 7 1951 at Laclede. Rev F H Mittenhorf read the single ring ceremony at his home. Attending were Mrs Lou Carter Browning and Mr and Mrs J B Carter Brookfield. Carter works as a salesman for Cowgill Chevrolet Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susie Bartimus
Fern D. Carter
Milan
Laclede
F. H. Mittenhorf
Carter
Lou Carter
Browning
J. B. Carter
Brookfield
Cowgill Chevrolet Co
Willing Workers Club Meeting With Mrs Bowyer
The Willing Workers Club met at Mrs L E Bowyer on September 11 for an all day session. Eight members five visitors and two children attended. donations for Kansas City flood victims were collected and club prizes awarded for baby pictures and a flower contest. Next gathering set for September 26 with Mrs Mamie Bartow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. E. Bowyer
Willing Workers Club
Ivah Drake
Kansas City
Bertie Haley
Lucile Norvell
Mrs. Murrain Hosts W S of C S Meeting
The W S of C S met at the home of Mrs Alex Murrain on September 14 with nine members attending. The president led with opening songs and minutes read. A painting donation of 25 was approved and a program followed with readings, a playlet, and a talk on Missionary Education. Refreshments were served by the hostess.
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W.S. of
C.S
Alex Murrain
Rose Chambers
Guy Johnson
Mary Bales
Lord Jesus
Bales
Tom Street
Paul Johnson
T. J. Hisel
W. A. Pollock
Grafton Kingsolver
Guy
Birth of Linda Jo Peterson in Crum Lynne PA
Mr and Mrs Ray Duane Peterson of Crum Lynne Pennsylvania announce the birth of a baby girl on September 7. The infant weighs 8 pounds 1 ounce and is named Linda Jo. The couple also has a son named David.
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Ray Duane Peterson
Crum Lynne
Linda Jo
David
Back To Church Sunday at Baptist Church
Pastor L Cody leads Sunday School at 10:00 am with classes for all ages. Morning Worship follows at 11:00 am and evangelistic service at 7:30 pm. Wednesday prayer meeting at 7:30 pm invites all to bring Bibles and join in worship and fellowship.
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Friendship Fellowship
Grantsville Homemakers Club Hears August Meeting
Mrs. Ervin Barrows hosted the Grantsville Homemakers Club on August 30 with sixteen members present. A picnic at Pershing Park was suggested for September 9, and the next meeting will be September 13 with Mrs. Granville Barrows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erviny Barrows
Grantsville
Granville Barrows
Let Not Sin Reign at White Oak Grove Monday Service
White Oak Grove Church in Milan, Missouri invites attendees to Monday night services at 7 30 with special guitar music from young folks. Mrs. Elza Jacobs extends the invitation and welcomes all to attend.
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White Oak Grove
Elza Jacobs
Milan
Also Mentioned on This Page
Purdin Methodist Circuit
Kirksville, MO
P.T.A
Bartimus-Carter
Milan Standard
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