Frank Smith Found Dead On Range Line Farm
Frank Smith a farmer living north of Brookfield on the Range Line was found dead in a field near his home about 6 p m last Friday with an axe in hand. He died about 2 p m the same day after a day of farm work. Funeral services were held September 19 1949 at Hill Funeral Home Brookfield with interment at Rose Hill Cemetery. He left a wife Mary and ten children including Francis. surviving relatives include three daughters in Linneus and Kansas City and several grandchildren and nephews.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Smith
Brookfield
Hill Funeral Home
W. A. Pollock
Purdin
Rose Hill
Frank
Oliver
Mary Smith
Adair County
Missouri
Mary Crain
Milan
Smith
Francis Smith
Leona Lambert
Linneus
Mildred Vento
Kansas City
Velmar Bennett
Laredo
Gilbert Smith
Hot Springs
Arkansas
Willard Smith
Ogden
Utah
Brea Og Lings Mica
Claude Smith
St. Peters
Minnesota
Eugene Smith
Grandview
Earl. Smith
Roger
Mr. Smith
Browning
Card of Thanks for Neighborhood Kindness
We thank neighbors and friends for acts of kindness during the death and burial of our loved one. Grateful for assistance, flower girls, pallbearers, floral sprays, and all who helped. Mrs. Mary Smith and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Smith
Sightseers Visit Hannibal on September Trip
Bill Artz of Roger led a group through Hannibal on Sunday September 18 visiting Mark Twain's Cave and museum. The tour included Mark Twain's home and landmarks tied to Tom Sawyer Huckleberry Finn Aunt Polly Becky Thatcher and a bridge honoring Franklin D. Roosevelt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hannibal
Bill Artz
Roger
Lavaun Gooch
Valjean Gocch
Velma
Wilma Maggart
Marjorie Carter
Mark Twain
Aunt Polly
Tom Sawyer
Huckleberry Finn
Becky Thatcher
Tom
Cardi Hall
Oran
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Adventures of Don Juan and Weekend at the Electric Theatre
The Electric Theatre schedules a Friday and Saturday run of Adventures of Don Juan with Errol Flynn in Technicolor. A Sunday to Tuesday program follows featuring Family Honeymoon and Egg and I stars Claudette Colbert and Fred MacMurray. A Wednesday Thursday double bill screens Night Winds and Black Arrow. The notice lists admission after Friday at 7 30 p.m. events.
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Don Juan
Errol Flynn
Claudette Colbert
Fred MacMurray
Grand Canyon
Flame
Lay announces baby boy Daryl Leon born September 11
Mr and Mrs Clive Lay of Loveland Colorado announce the birth of a baby boy named Daryl Leon weighing seven pounds eight ounces born on September 11 The Lays also have two daughters
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Clive Lay
Loveland
Colo
Daryl Leon
Lays
Maggartes Welcome 8 Pound Baby Girl
Mr and Mrs J B Maggart announce the arrival of an eight pound baby girl on Thursday morning September 15 with Dr McArtor as the attending physician.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. Maggart
Dr. McArtor
Miss Sara Lou Schrock Named to House Council at Kirksville College
Kirksville Missouri Miss Sara Lou Schrock daughter of Mrs Elmo Schrock Browning is a sophomore at Missouri State Teachers College Kirksville chosen for the House Council for Blanton and Nason residence halls for the college. She will join other student leaders in making and enforcing dorm rules governing conduct and hours for girls living in the new dormitories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kirksville
Saralou Schrock
Elmo Schrock
Browning
Missouri State Teachers College
Blanton and Nason
Schrock
For Sale 1 Corriedale Buck 2 Years Old
Noel Tully of Browning advertises a two year old Corriedale buck for sale. The notice gives location Browning and the seller’s name for inquiries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corriedale
Buck
Noel Tully
Browning
Local Poultry and Ammo Listing at Browning
An item lists 100 white giant bullets priced at $1.00 each and 35 roosters for sale. Otto Hollon of Browning Missouri is the contact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otto Hollon
Browning, Mo
Trade for car offered for Select Trade-1942 H. Davidson
Overhauled throughout with chrome and accessories. Will trade for a car. See W. R. Head in Broading Mo. Phone 176F2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Davidson
W. R. Head
Browning, Mo
Ponders by Addison Payne Poem With Music Theme
A short poem by Addison Payne celebrates music as a guiding friendly force that sustains common harmony. It praises music as a magical art that fills lonely spaces, disperses gloom, and elevates the spirit by connecting souls to a note of heavenly grace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Addison Payne
Jones Taxi Service Offers Late Model Clean Cars
Local taxi listing advertises late model clean comfortable cars with home office near the cemetery central bank area and a contact phone line for rides and service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jones Taxi
Cem Tert
P E O PIGNNG ANNUAL HOSTED AT LINHART HOME
Mr and Mrs Ernest Linhart hosted Chapter V P E O and families with a covered dish dinner on Wednesday September 14 The event featured a school days program with participants and prizes for best lesson Beeding and Adams among the winners Guests included Orley Lee from California and Wyman Uma City Oklahoma The gathering ended after a late hour and was reported enjoyable
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Linhart
Bessie Fleming
Carolee McCrary
Della
Peters
Herbert Bailey
Adams
Orley Lee
California
Wyman Uma City
Okla
Pie Supper at Brookshier School House
A pie supper is planned at the Brookshier school house on Tuesday evening September 27. Junius Mundell is the teacher coordinating the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brookshier
Junius Mundell
Going Away Party for Miss Marilyn Wiles
The American Legion Auxiliary hosted a Going Away Party for Miss Marilyn Wiles a Junior Member who leaves September 19 for Parkville to enter Park College. Attendees noted attractive table decorations in school colors and included Paty Marlene Abbott Betty Jane served. Linhart attended as a guest with many Auxiliary members listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marilyn Wiles
American Legion Auxiliary
Parkville
Park Coll
Wiles
Auuillary
Pope
School
Aes
Paty
Marlene Abbott
Betty Jane
Jane Grace
Linhart
Mesdames Goldie Abbott
Tressie Christy
Bertha Abbott
Mabel Harvey
Hazel Peterson
Lorane Smith
Thelma Molloy
Pearle Thurlo
Laverne Harris
Leota Haley
Marjorie Lay
Dorothy Drake
Mildred Atkins
Elizabeth Ann Ellberry
House in Browning For Sale In Browning Missouri
Four room house with electric pump advertised for sale by Glenn Abbott of Browning Missouri. Private party listing noting convenient setup and local real estate interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Browning
Glenn Abbott
Browning, Mo
Sunday Dinner Guests at Mrs Haning Home
Mrs. M. L. Haning entertained Sunday with a one o clock dinner. Guests included Mrs. W. G. Twyman of Oklahoma City, Mrs. T. R. McArtor and daughter Julie Ann, Mrs. W. W. Crawford, Mrs. Nellie Seaman, Mrs. Eugene McArtor and Mrs. L. W. Hummel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. L. Haning
Rs. Haning
W. G. Twyman
Oklahoma City
T. R. McArtor
Julie Ann
W. W. Crawford
Nellie Seaman
Eugene McArtor
L. W. Hummel
True Blue Club Meeting Change Due to Muddy Roads
The True Blue Club met at Mrs. Warren Gooch instead of Mrs. Owen Sayers because of rain and muddy roads. The session began with three songs and Club Collect. Roll call was a sack exchange. Mrs. Willie Burtch read activities from Linn County and a review on Make Friends by Dele Carnage. Watermelon was served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
True Blue Club
Warren Gooch
Owen Sayers
Willie Burtch
Linn County
Ion Clubs
Brae Crostinikshan
Dele Carnage
Williams Wedding in Wyoming Brides Brother as Best Man
The article covers the August wedding in Wheatland Wyoming of Howard Arthur Wilson to the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Williams of Wheatland. The ceremony featured Rev Cresman, organist Mrs Brodrick, violin solo, and a reception for about 150 guests. Out of town guests listed include Badley, Bell, Moon, and others from Iowa, Laramie, Thermopolis, and Salt Lake City. Mr Williams will teach music in Powell and the couple will reside there after a trip through the Tetons and Yellowstone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bruce L. Badr
Landér
Howard Arthur Wilson
Williams
Wheat
W Cresman
Torring
Avon
Esthér Brodrick
Rodgers
Laramie
Ayer
Charlotte Wallace
Nancy Shelabarger
Ekensa
Catherine Louise Badley
Ronald Williams
Bruce Paul Badley
Anson Bell
Teton
Yellowstone National Parks
Powell
Anson Badley
Percy Badley
Eagle Grove
Floyd Bell
Anaga
Cedar Rapids
George Williams
Roger
Wheatland
Norman Moon
Mike Patik
Kathleen
Doof
Thermopolis
Playmie
Richard Miller
Rawlins
Kess Miller
Christine
Salt Lake City
William Avery
Douglase
Wyoming
Jennings Reunion Planned for September at Linnéus Park
A Jennings reunion is scheduled for September 26 at Linnéus Park. Secretary notes event date and location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jennings
Linnéus Park
Secy
Farrow by October 1 for HR cow and calf pair
Readable text notes an HR cow expected to farrow by October 1 and mentions one additional good cow and calf. Martin and Brown are referenced as likely involved parties in the context.
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Kigdes Tov
Farrow
Martin
Brown
Basketball Game Browning Announces Local Match
A local basketball game is announced at Browning. The notice invites attendance for an upcoming contest at the community gym with details on date and time to be provided.
Chapter V P.E.O. Holds Regular Meeting
P. E. O. Chapter V held its regular meeting on September 14 at the home of Mrs. Reba Hummel. Mrs. Orley and Mrs. were guests for the afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P.E.O
Reba Hummel
Linn County 4-H Fair Week Activities and Schedule
Linn County 4-H members from across the county will compete in dairy calves sheep breeding cattle chickens ducks and woodwork with prize money funding the expo. Saturday features a 4-H parade at 2:00 pm and a rodeo grounds program with exhibits open all day. Monday includes swine judging livestock contest and baby beef judging with county winners advancing to district contests in St Joseph.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linn
Twamibere
Fair Queen
St. Joseph
Brookfield
Baby Mary Jane Born to Mr and Mrs Gerald Wade
A baby girl named Mary Jane arrived at Grim Red Hospital on September 20. The proud parents are Gerald Wade and Mrs Wade with Dr. M attending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gerald Wade
An & Ib
Ane Grimred Hospital
Ight
Mary Jane
Wendell Havee Featured In Leader-Damned Office Cards
Street cards show varied cease and picture turns at the Leader-Damned office, highlighting Wendell Havee in a local feature.
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Wendell Haveen
School Election Held Tuesday Reports Not Completed
The special district No. R-1 election drew five candidates for each term 1 2 and 3 years. Precincts Browning Purdin Shelpy North Salem and Enterprise reported hot voting but the Board withholds results until a further vote check is completed due to a close contest.
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R-1
Browning
Purdin
Shelpy
North Salem
Enterprise
Onty Board
Pretty September Wedding Unites Browning Couples at Linneus
A wedding took place Saturday evening September 17 at 7 p m in the home of Mrs Geeda in Linneus. An Asker and J were united in marriage with the ceremony read by Mia Kristy. Attendants were Mr and Mrs Arthur Bennett. The newlyweds are both from Browning and enjoy many well wishers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geeda
Linneus
An Asker
Mia
Risty
Arthur Bennett
Browning
Ab monds Welcome Dorothy Faye At North Town Home
Mr and Mrs Harley Ab mond announce the arrival of a baby girl named Dorothy Faye on Tuesday morning at their home north of town. Dr Simpson of Milan attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harley Abmond
Dorothy Faye
Dr. Simpson of
Milan
For Rent 2 Room Apartment in Browning Missouri
Two room apartment available for rental starting October 3 in Brantner Apartments Browning Missouri. Contact management for details on lease terms and utilities.
Whitaker Family Dinner Guests Include Several Relatives
Sunday gathering at Mr. and Mrs. Curt Whitaker's home included Mr. Brummitt and family from Missouri, Mr. and Mrs. John Brummitt of Pollock Missouri, Mrs. J C Hale and Dean from near Butte Missouri, and Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Gooch with Larry and Lana Kay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Curt Whitaker
Mr. Brummitt
Bae — Ona Oria
Licking
John Brummitt
Pollock, Mo
J. C. Hale
Dean
Near Butte
Clifford Gooch
Larry
Lana Kay
General Purpose Club Ice Cream Social Elects 1950 Officers
The General Purpose Club held its annual ice cream social at Schrock church on August 25. Officers elected include President Roscoe Powell and Vice President W H Woodall. Others are Secretary Harold Rinehart Parliamentarian W H Oliver Child Development Chair Edgar Hoselton and Song Leader Robert Fields.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
General Purpose Club
Schrock Church
Roscoe Powell
W.H. Woodall
Harold Rinehart
Delorum Tharp
W. H. Oliver
Edgar Hoselton
Quilting Club Meeting Notes With Guest Mrs. Melvin Gray
A brief mention of a quilting club gathering notes two children in roll call and the day’s task binding the quilt the club finished. Mrs. Melvin Gray attended as a guest and the next meeting plans an informal outdoor pig roast in the yard.
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Melvin Gray
C. R
Brookfield Maine Listing Fragment Sparks Inquiry
Partial OCR text shows an address 16 Main Brookfield Maine with unclear context. The readable portion hints at a local property or notice but provides no actions, dates, or parties.
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Electric Theatre
Robert Louis Stevenson
England
Ial
Anand Nies
Williams Wedding Inn
Linn. County
Rock Road
Jenkins Cemetery
A. D. Peterson
C. B. Fleming
Nual Colambia
Main
Brookfield, Me
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