Hostess to Cinderella Club September 14
Mrs. Ira Nevins entertained Cinderella Club members and guests with a dessert bridge last Thursday. A handkerchief shower honored Miss Edith Burkholder. Members included Mesdames Bartow Brantner Carter Forbes Gooch Hoselton Jennings Johnson Thurlo Moore and Misses Burkholder Peterson. Guests listed with several named ladies attended. Favors for high score awarded Mrs Forbes and Mrs Nickell with traveling prize to Mrs Carter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ira Nevins
Cinderella Club
Edith Burkholder
Mesdames
Almeda Bartow
Alpha Brantner
Helen Carter
Edna Forbes
Mariyn Gooch
Martha Gooch
Frances Hoselton
Velma Jennings
Blanche Johnson
Pearl Thurlo
Beverly Moore
Erma Peterson
Letha Bailey
Artie Calhoun
Frances Dell
Elizabeth Ann Elisberry
Mabel Harvey
Reba Nickell
Stella Page
Genevieve Prather
Margaret Smith
Lila Williams
Patricia Gooch
Forbes
Mrs. Nickell
Mrs. Carter
Saturday Dinner Honors Jackie Haley U.S.N.
Saturday dinner hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Haley honored their grandson Jackie Haley U S N who just returned from the Mediterranean after six months away. Guests included Glenn Haley of Aurora Illinois Geneal Haley and baby from California Fred Wytte of Brookfield and M M Barrows of near Linneus. Glenn's first visit home in some time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Haley
Jackie Haley
U.S.N
Mediterranean
Glenn Haley
Aurora, Ill
Geneal Haley
Baby
California
Fred Wytte
Brookfield
For Sale Round Oak Stove 18 inch heating unit
Frank Tucker of Browning Missouri offers a Round Oak 18 inch heating stove in good condition for sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Tucker
Browning, Mo
Turnips Offered at $1.00 a Bushel and 25c a Peek
J. W. Cordray of Browning Missouri lists turnips for sale in bulk. Price is one dollar per bushel and twenty five cents per peck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Cordray
Browning, Mo
Birth of son to Mr and Mrs Elmer Sherwood near Milan
Mr and Mrs Elmer Sherwood of east of Milan announce the birth of a son on September 15. The baby weighed 81 pounds and is named Larry Elmer. Attending physician was Dr K E Schurr of Green City. Mrs Sherwood, before marriage Miss Mahala Kille daughter of Mr and Mrs H F Kille.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Sherwood
Milan
Baca
Larry Elmer
K. E. Schurr
Green City
Sherwood
Mahala Kille
H. F. Kille
Hostess Leads Senior Circle Meeting With Guests
Mrs Elizabeth Prather hosted the Senior Circle of the W S of C S on September 7 with fourteen members and four visitors Dorcas Harvey Lizzie Johnson Susan A Sides and Lola Russell. Attendees included Mrs Adams Bartow Crawford Drake Hummell Haning Hooker Haley McArtor Maggart Rush Slack Sloan Nelle Williams and others. A food sale was planned for September 16 with proceeds of fourteen dollars and fifty cents from a prior ice cream supper postponed due to a death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. S
C. S
Elizabeth Prather
Dorcas Harvey
Lizzienson
Susan A. Sides
Lola Russell
Adams
Bartow
Crawford
Drake
Hummell
Haning
Hooker
Haley
McArtor
Maggart
Rush
Slack
Sloan
Nelle Williams
Morris
Snging
Essie Slack
Harriett Mullins
Schrock
U. S
Alaska
Dominican Republic
Rs. Haning
Rs. Williams
Oyer
Broadway Rhythm Feature at Electric Theatre This Weekend
The Electric Theatre screens MGM musical Broadway Rhythm Saturday and Sunday with vaudeville acts. Ginny Simms George Murphy Charles Winninger Tommy Dorsey Rochester Lena Horne and the Ross Sisters perform. The Ross Sisters appear as farmer’s daughters aiming for stage fame. Simms and Winninger rent a barn to stage their show using the farmer’s daughters as featured acts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Electric Theatre
Metro - Goldwyn - Mayer
Ginny Simms
George Murphy
Charles Winninger
Tommy Dorsey
Rochester
Lena Horne
Ross Sisters
Dean Murphy
No Hunting With Dogs or Guns At A B Ranch
Notice from A B Ranch manager Hubert A Atkins prohibiting hunting with dogs or guns on the premises. Guards against dogs running on property and potential risk to livestock or people.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A & B Ranch
Hubert A. Atkins
Mgr
Christmas Cards and Printed Stationery Sale
Store advertises personal Christmas cards and printed stationery including every day words. Cider available early while stocks last. See Elizabeth Ann Elisberry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Ann Elisberry
Pioneer seed corn appreciation note from Clyde McCollum
Clyde McCollum of Purdin Missouri thanks customers for promptly mailing seed corn orders and other orders early in the season. He states the quick responses show customer satisfaction and praises Pioneer corn as great.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyde McCollum
Purdin, Mo
Birth of a son in Browning area reported
A son was born to Mr and Mrs Verl L Cotter at their home southwest of Browning on September 17. Attending physician was Dr E W Simpson of Milan assisted by Mrs Ruth Lawrence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Verl L. Cotter
Browning
E. W. Simpson
Milan
Ruth Lawrence
Apples for sale from Carlos Mace
A short unsigned classified note advertises a few bushels of Jonathan apples for sale by Carlos Mace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jonathan
Carlos Mace
Browning, Mo
Hereford Cattle For Sale Near North Salem
Registered Hereford cattle for sale including yearling bulls yearling heifer cows and calves located 13 miles northeast of North Salem. Contact Walter G Smith RFD 2 Browning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Salem
Walter G. Smith
RFD
Browning
Avon Special Offer on Face Powder Two for One Fifty
Regular 1.10 face powder sold at two for 1.50 including tax. Patronage appreciated. See representative Elizabeth Ann Elisberry for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Avon
Elizabeth Ann Elisberry
18 in Round Oak coal heating stove
Artie Cotter of Browning advertises an 18 inch Round Oak coal heating stove.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Artie Cotter
Browning
Birth of Lawrence Linhart near Winingan
A son was born at 8 p m Sunday September 17 to Mr and Mrs Elbea Linhart at their home north of Winingan weighing 7 pounds The baby was named Lawrence Dr E W Simpson of Milan attended with assistance from Mrs Ruth Lawrence Supt of the Simpson Hospital
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elbea Linhart
Winigan
Lawrence
E. W. Simpson
Milan
Ruth Lawrence
The
Simpson Hospital
Private sale offered for ten registered cows at Hereford Ranch
Hubert Atkins, Herdsman, announces private sale of ten four year old or younger registered Hereford cows. They are not the top cows but are calving this fall from outstanding herd bulls and priced to potentially pay for themselves with the first calf. Ranch also offers herd and farm bulls at reasonable prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hubert Atkins
Brown ing Public School pep meeting boosts game night spirit
A Friday pep meeting at Brown ing Public School in the B H S Gym organized by Mrs Kenley and the Music Department stirred school pride for the Meadville game. Students cheered, leaders introduced, and the event closed with the school song On Wisconsin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenley
Meadville
Wildcats
Betty Powell
Billy Newton
Our
Browning
Browning High Prep Basketball Opens Season at Home
Browning High School hosts Laclede in the first home basketball game of the season on Thursday September 21. The matchup features a heated rivalry with both boys and girls teams expected to compete fiercely as fans cheer for the black and white.
Meadville Defeats Browning Wildcats 44 to 23 on Slick Court
Meadville Wildcats overwhelm Browning 44 to 23 after a rough fray on a slick court. Browning’s starting five included John Bill Grice Marvin Abbott De wayne Gray Charles Edward Christy and Bobby Moore. Meadville secures their second win of the season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Browning Wildcats
Meadville Wildcats
Browning Boys
John Bill Grice
Marvin Abbott
Dewayne Gray
Charles Edward Christy
Bobby Moore
Meadville
Browning
Browning Wildkittens Edge Meadville in Conference Open
Browning Wildkittens defeated Meadville Wildkittens 11 to 19 in the season opener. Starting for Browning were Smith Woolf Gooch Kelly Head with Cotter replacing Kelly late due to fouls. Meadville trailed 5-5 after the first quarter and was scoreless in the second period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Browning Wildkittens
Meadville Wildkittens
Browning
Gender
Smith
Woolf
R. Gooch
Kelly
P. Head
Meadville
Cotter
Johns
R. Dixon
S. Head
B. Head
V. Gooch
G. K
Eng studying about 15th century mane fish and they had a test Monday
A school publication notes classroom work on 15th century mane fish and a Monday test. It mentions stories and letters to service citizenship class and references home oriented outputs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eng
Will Celebrate 50th Wedding Anniversary
Mr and Mrs D G Freeland will celebrate their fiftieth wedding anniversary at their home north of Browning on Saturday September 30 with a noon dinner attended by their children and a few close friends. Open house in the afternoon invites friends. ice cream and cake will be served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. G. Freeland
Browning
Thanks for Support From Browning Friends and Customers
Mr and Mrs Bill Reger express gratitude to friends and customers for support during their Browning business closure. They note the appreciation and acknowledge the community's role in their venture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Browning
Bill Reger
Mrs. Frank Creason Dies After Long Illness
Mrs. Frank Creason died Tuesday night at her Browning home after months of illness. She is survived by her husband two children Ola F. Creason near Purdin and Mrs. Fred Lambert of this city six grandchildren seven great grandchildren and several other relatives and friends. Funeral arrangements were not completed at press time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Creason
Browning
Ola F. Creason
Near
Purdin
Fred Lambert
Special Notice Meeting of Legion and Auxiliary
A Legion and Auxiliary meeting is set for Friday September 22 at 8:00 p m to install new officers for the 145th District. Commander Tom Hart and District President Grace Cooke will preside. Ex servicemen and women of Wars I and II are invited to attend. Bring pie and sandwiches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Legion and Auxiliary
Dist
Tom Hart
Grace Cooke
Legion
V--D- Grice
Rams Registered in Shropshire Herd
The notice records two year old registered Shropshire Rams and cites Arthur Rinehart as the source or breeder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shropshire Rams
Arthur Rinehart
Knight Hood of Youth Club at Fairview School
The Fairview school organizes the Knight Hood of Youth Club with nine members. Officers for the first month are Shirley Brantner president Elmo Britton vice president Dale Straley secretary Junior Tucker song leader and Pansy Britton. They build their castle from stone and have gathered thirty four sacks of milkweed pods. A social is planned to raise funds for equipment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knight Hood
Fairview School
Shirley Brantner
Elmo Britton
Dale Straley
Junior Tucker
Pansy Britton
Milkweed Pods Go To Town in Brookfield
In Linn County a milkweed pod collection drive drew 745 bushels in front of the De Graw Theater Brookfield last Saturday. About 45 090 pods arrived by 9 am with sacks of all sizes carried by trucks trailers and cars. Lions Club offered prizes after a free picture show sponsored by the club County Agent Ralph Rogers bought pods at 15 cents per bushel valuing the haul at 110 dollars. Centerview 4 H Club won first prize with 145 bushels while Carpenter school took second with 30 bags. Individual winner was Charles Hoskins with 38 bags Wayne Thudium earned second with 34 bags. The effort will continue as long as pods remain and should be dried by hanging them outdoors.
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Linn County
Brookfield
Lions Club of
Ralph Rogers
Lions Club
Divison
Centerview
Carpenter School
Charles Hoskins
Wayne Thudium
Birthday Dinner at Carl Head Home Honor Family Members
Mrs. Carl Head hosted a Sunday birthday dinner at the Carl Head home for her husband and her Aunt Mrs. Lucille Stephenson. Attendees included J. S. Head and spouses, Clarence Head and spouses, Ingrahams with Elaine and Gayle, Daniels with Larry Ellis, Harmon, Franklin with Dewayne, Head family members, Stephenson, Butterfield, and others. The event featured two birthday cakes, photos, and late-night fare, ending with wishes for more birthdays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Head
Lucille Stephenson
Carl Heade
J. S. Head
Clarence Head
Gayle Ingraham
Elaine
Gayle
J. C. Daniels
Larry Ellis
Sarah F. Harmon
Ariis Franklin
Dewayne
Charley Head
Hershel and
Harvey
Truman Stephenson
Marjorié
Guy Head
Raymond
Mildred. Butterfield and Sons
J. W
B C Moore Celebrates 83rd Birthday With Family
Relatives gathered at the B C Moore home on September 17 to celebrate his 83rd birthday. Also honored were grandchildren Nolan Creason and Betty Moore with birthdays on September 11 and 20 respectively, plus Uncle Bob Muirhead. Attendees included the Creason, Davis, Owens, Smith, Moore, and Muirhead families from multiple towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. C
Gail Davis
Billy
Jimmie
Margaret
Ruby
Brookfield
Loren Owens
Kansas City
Robert Smith
Jerry
Linneus
Willis Moore
Marceline
Joe Moore
Robert Muirhead
Ola Creason
Fred
Ben
B.C. Moore
Purdin
Birthday fete honors Mrs. John Pratt of Cushing
Mrs. John Pratt celebrated her 76th birthday hosted by her daughter Mrs. Guy Brookshier in Cushing Oklahoma with guests including Mr. and Mrs. Pratt and several friends and relatives. The party concluded with good wishes for many more birthdays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guy Brookshier
John Pratt
Cushing
Okla
Kay Stufflebean
Sherman Hoskins
George Ann Head
Nancy Jo
Minnie Fanning
Ella Head
Vonna Head
James Nickell
Norene Brookshier
Pratt
Birthday Dinner Marks Charley Head Milestone in Purdin
Friends and relatives gathered at Charley Head’s home in Purdin on Sunday September third to celebrate another birthday milestone. Attendees from Laclede Browning and Galt shared a noon meal of ample baskets and a long afternoon of reminiscing before departure at a late hour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charley Head
Purdin
Noel Head
Lois
Alva Brinkley
Hamp Brinkley
Mark
Nadine Rinehart
W Carl Lumsden
Doris
Harold Clinefelter
Laclede
Herbert Head
Barbara
Galt
Gayle Ingraham
J. S. Head
Carl Head
Dan Head
Guy Head
Raymond
Mildred Butterfield
Browning
W. P. Stephenson
Vernon
Pfc Harvey J Neet Captures Craig Field Control Tower Duty
In the Craig Field Journal a photo shows Pfc Harvey J Neet and Cpl A J Berenger directing a maze of planes from the Craig Field control tower Selma Alabama The 108th Army Airways Communications System team guards essential air routes linking Allied aircraft with bases worldwide supporting victory in World War II.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Craig Field Journal
Army Air Force Pilot School
Craig Field
Selma
Ala
Pfc
Harvey J. Neet
Cpl
A. J. Berenger
Pfc. Neet
J. N. Neet
Browning
108Th Army Airways Communications System
U. S
Air Transport Command
108Th
108Th Army Airways
Eastern Flying Training Command
Carnival at Gooch Schoolhouse Thursday Night
Dorothy Bew yer invites the community to a schoolhouse carnival on Thursday night September 21. Attendees can enjoy a local school fundraiser organized by teachers and residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gooch
Dorothy Bewyer
Poultry for sale Mrs Merle Wohler Purdin Mo
18 white Leghorn cockerels priced at 1.00 each for immediate purchase. Call or write Mrs. Merle Wohler, Purdin, Missouri.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merle Wohler
Purdin, Mo
Home Workers Club Meets for Embroidery and Fellowship
The Home Workers Club held an all day meeting with Mrs John Gooch on September 14. Members embroidered and hemmed tea towels and shared a noon dinner hosted by Mattie and Mrs Edgar Shepherd. Five members attended plus several visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Home Workers Club
John Gooch
Mattie
Edgar Shepherd
Cross
Genevieve Prather
Myrtle Garrett
Frank Scott
Sallie Pratt
Lelia Hedges
Ned Mundell
Mattie Gooch
G.O. Prather
Geoge Prather
Florence Gable
Sallie Prather
Kerry
Velma Jennings
Marilyn
Ruth Ann
Carmen Hedges
Joyce Mundell
Gale
Jerry
Lee Ellis Hedges
Kenneth Jennings
J. W. Knifong
Lavaughn
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Cinderalla Club
Ellis Hedges
Ross Burk
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Browning Public School
B. C. Moore
H. J. Neet
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