Obituary: Geo L Barrows Dies at 50 in Missouri
George Lewis Barrows, born January 22, 1898 near Browning Missouri, died September 16, 1948 at Wright Memorial Hospital in Trenton after a brief illness. He married Lillian Imogene Riddle in 1924 and left two daughters Charmaine Hollon and Rayma Lee. Funeral services were held at Locust Valley Baptist Church with burial in Locust Valley cemetery.
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George Lewis
Granville
Martha Barrows
Browning
Missouri
Wright A
Ishadee
Billie Lee
Kay Hollon
May Hubbard
Hale
Dora Atkins
Albuquerque
New Mexico
Veda Warren
Purdin
Laclede
Locust Valley Baptist Church
Kenneth Kelley
Brookfield
Paul Prewitt
Bonnie Dowell
June Jennings
Willard Roberts
Carolyn Prewitt
Isle
Devon Barrows
Burl Barrows
Russel Poris
Orvis Atkins
Lavaun
Leland Gooch
Locust Valley
Wade
Dora Atkins and Son
Noel Hubbard
Rollie Barlow
Va Pen Wi
Mia Elisabeth Gilmer
Maud
Bernard Miller
Bud Smith
Kansas City
Fred Barrows
Ness City
Kansas
Paul Mathews
Liberty
Fred Witte
Ang
Ray Kennedy
Dick Johnson
Raymond Cummings
Bill Barrows
Ishamel Dean
Devauns
Devaun
Monroe City
Card of Thanks for floral sympathy after death
We thank neighbors and friends for the floral offerings and sympathy shown during the illness and burial of our dear husband and father Lillian Barrows and Rayma Lee, Mr. aaa tie a L. Hollon.
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Lillian Barrows
Rayma Lee
L. Hollon
Electric Theatre Presents Colorado and Rio Grande Features
In Browning the Electric Theatre screens a cinecolor film "Albuquerque" about a tyrant rail boss and his nephew who joins a rival line, a spy romance, and traps. Also shown is "Twilight on the Rio Grande" with Autry and his horse amid action and knife tricks. Three weekly shows start October 1.
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New Mexico
Albuquerque
Autry
Nee Dr
Villians
Mexico
Public Sale of Stock by Mrs Ruth Armstrong
Mrs Ruth Armstrong will hold a sale of dairy stock and other live stock at her farm four miles northeast of Brookfield and one and a half miles south of New Garden Church on the gravel road Thursday September 23. Plan to attend the sale.
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Ruth Armstrong
Brookfield
New Garden Church
For Rent: 120 Acre Farm South of Browning Missouri
Farm listing offers 120 acres for rent located 31 percent south of Browning Missouri. Includes pasture and tillable land with potential seasonal crops. Contact agent for terms and lease duration.
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Browning
Missouri
Birth of Diana Linn at Kirksville hospital
Mr and Mrs Leonard Dell announce the birth of a girl weighing 8 pounds 9 ounces at Crim Smith Hospital Kirksville on September 20 at 3 45 pm Attending physician was J McArtor The newborn is named Diana Linn
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Leonard Dell
crim-Smith Hospital
Kirksville
Diana Linn
J. McArtor
Pie Supper and Program at Eggleston School
A pie supper and program will be held at Eggleston schoolhouse on Thursday night September 30. Shirley Head, teacher.
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Eggelston
For Sale Heating Stove and Iron Kettle
Mrs Grace Burdett of Browning Missouri offers a used heating stove from one winter and a small iron kettle for sale.
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Grace Burdett
Browning, Mo
W S C S Meeting Notes From September Session
The W S of C S held a September meeting with president Mrs. Ivah Carr. The program featured a service theme By Helight May the Nations Ask scripture readings from 1 Corinthians a song I Love Thy Kingdom Lord and prayer. Mrs Rudloff delivered the lesson The Light May Be Read and Mrs Woolf read a poem The Bridge Builders. Members listed include Schrock Jones Rudloff Hummel Carter Drake Atthely Bartow Williams Maggart with refreshments served.
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W. S
C. S
W.S
Ivah Carr
Helight
Schrock
Etta Browning
Rudloff
Marie Woolf
Bartow
Williams
Maggart
Radio Service Center Ad at Brookfield Mo
Radios may be left at the Bailey Maytag Co for Neff Radio Service. Phone 587 16 S Main Brookfield Mo.
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Bailey Maytag Co
S. Main
Brookfield, Mo
B C Moore Celebrates 87th Birthday at Family Gathering
In Marceline on Sunday October 19 B C Moore marked his 87th birthday. Family members including Willis E Moore and Kenneth Cochran joined the host family for a noon meal and an afternoon of games and watermelon. Attendees wished Grandpa many more years of celebration.
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Willis E. Moore
Marceline
Kenneth Cochran
Cull
In stalled Officers Installed at Post 274 American Legion
The Claude Myers Post 274 American Legion installed officers on August 27 1948 led by Second District Commander H Earl of Chillicothe. New officers include Post Commander B J Harvey Adjutant W II Wade 1st Vice Travis Smith 2nd Vice Calhoun Drake Chaplain A D Peterson Finance Officer Herald Lambert Sargent at arms Ovid Atkins Service Officer Mac Molloy 1st Assistant Herbert McCollom 2nd Assistant Gale Thurlo and a three year trustee term. The hall remodel at the Legion Home advances with first floor papering and kitchen access. A September 14 halibut steak fry drew about forty attendees and the group voted to move monthly stag nights to the second Monday. The Claude Myers Post and Auxiliary hold regular meetings. Publicity Chair notes.
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Claude Myers
H. Earl of
Chillicothe
W. II
B. J Harvey
Ald I. Wade
Travis Smith
Adelantee
Calhoun
Drake
A. D. Peterson
Herald Lambert
Sargent-at-arms
Ovid Atkins
Mac Molloy
Herbert McCollum
Gale Thurlo
C.F. Hall
Legion
Claude Myers Post
Stitch And Chatter Club Meeting Notes
The Stitch And Chatter Club met with Mrs. Cormora Spencer, nineteen members and four visitors attended. Quilting and embroidery filled the day with a finished quilt and many projects. noon dinner was shared. Clara won Mamie’s contest and Grace won Clara’s. Edith brought a load and Blanche received a birthday gift. roll call and grab bag followed.
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Cormora Spencer
Clara
Mamie
Grace
Edith
Blanche
Bessie Steele
Alpha Christy
Alpha Olpha Dickinson
Effie
Mamie Hale
Bertha Abbott
Camora Hallie Minor
Irene Kelly
Cora Lee Ford
Florence Kott
Edith Hale
Vivian Woodside
Mildred Brantner
Madaline Tucker
Iva Lambert
M Cordray
Grace Linhart
Browning Votes On Electricity Franchise
Citizens of Browning consider a special or twenty year franchise to supply electricity. The City Council and large meetings sought voter input. a decisive town meeting will show the will of residents on whether power will flow to the city.
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Browning
Ental Mo
Jlege
Cornell
Peterson
Vacationing Families Visit Noted Gardens Across Cities
The article describes a two month trip from Flagstaff to Kansas City with stops in Angeles taeres salnut Creek mento Stockton Reno and Cruz. The McCormicks and Mae visit Mrs ing to view famous gardens and praise the experience for flower enthusiasts.
Peegck Church Homecoming Planned for September 26
The Peegck Church announces a homecoming event on September 26 with services and basket dinner. Organizers invite former members and community residents to attend and participate in activities.
Monogram 13 inch oil heater for sale
Local listing shows a 13 inch monogram oil heater priced at 75 dollars. Contact Granary and Geo Crooks in Browning for sale details.
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Geo. Crooks, Browning
Methodist Youth Fellowship Meeting Reports at Church
The Methodist Youth Fellowship met Sunday at 6 30 pm in the Methodist Church with President Junius Mundell presiding Hymns were led by Marilie Schrock Janet Lumsden read the bus meeting minutes Cynthia Moroe served as secretary A lesson titled Who Is My Neighbor was followed by poems from Janet Lumsden and Marilie Schrock and a meditation by Judy Moore Patty Lay and Marilyn Wiles The group closed the meeting with benediction led by Dr a and joined the 7 00 pm worship service with participants Jimmy b Green Clarice oa Elaine Norvell Laura J Ronald and Janet.
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Methodist Youth Fellowship
Methodist Church
Junius Mundell
Marilie Schrock
Cynthia Moroe
Janet Lumsden
Judy” Moore
Patty Lay
Marilyn Wiles
Dr. A
Jimmy B Green
Clarice Oa
Elaine Norvell
Laura J. Ronald
Janet
First Conference Game Friday Night At 8
Announcement for the first conference game on Friday September 24 at 8 p.m. on Browning Court. Limited to five conference meetings, with a food stand serving corn and pop for attendees.
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Mar
Linn County
Browning Court
Linn County Round Robin Basketball Schedule
Linn County round robin schedule lists Linneus at Brown on Sept 24 and multiple Browning games from Oct 6 to Dec 3. The Browning lineup includes matches against La clede Shelby Bucklin Linneus Inv. Tournament dates Oct 28 29 30 and additional contests at Shelby November 12 Laclede November 19 Bucklin December 3 Meadville at Browning.
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Linn County
Linneus
Brown
Browning
Laclede
Shelby
Buckling
Bucklin
Meadville
School Supper Night Announcement
The school will host a supper Friday at the high school. Everyone is invited and asked to bring friends to share in the event.
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The
H. S
School Debates Public English Campaign For Better Oratory
A school diaries notes a Speech Class in B S has faded the course this year. The class started an active Good English Campaign to improve the oral speech of the entire school. The group is unusually alert and hopes to offer several public contributions throughout the year.
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B. S
Seniors Class Officers Named For senior year
Carmen Hedges serves as President Richard Mundell as Vice President Marilyn Wiles as Secretary Clarice Norvell as Treasurer and Mrs Brantner as Sponsor according to the senior class roster.
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Carmen Hedges
Richard Mundell
Marilyn Wiles
Clarice Norvell
Mrs. Brantner
1948 Ford Truck With Extras For Sale
Classic 1948 Ford truck advertised by J. B. Rhodes of Browning Missouri. Two speed axle radio heater stock rack and low mileage noted. Contact Rhodes for details and pricing.
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J. B. Rhodes
Browning
I have a brief item about Ivah Darr
Ivah Darr appears in a local notice or column with names and brief biographical or event details. The readable text centers on her involvement and a nearby place or date, reflecting a small community notice.
W S C S Holds September 16 1948 Meeting
The W S C S met at Mrs H H Drakes home on Thursday September 16 1948 with fifteen members and one visitor present. Mrs Ivah Carr led the Worship Service. Mrs W W Crawford led the lesson on a Frontier in Oregon. The next meeting will be at a Somes home the first.
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H. H. Drake
Ivah Carr
W. W. Crawford
Oregon
West
Somes
One Hundred Twenty Attend Farm Club Meeting
A Lane crowd gathered at the Electric Theatre on Tuesday for the Farm Club meeting. Cecil A. New lay was named president, Walter fend vice president, and Morrow Columbia secretary. Fran Colum Bia of the M F A spoke on the C Road Bill and showed a film “Death to Weeds” about 2 4 D weed killer and related chemicals. Cookies were served by the committee.
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Vane Alere
Electric Theatre
Cecil
Walter. Fend
Secre- Morrow
Fran Columbia
M.F.A. Ny
Aie
Ee Entertainment
F.ie
Arrival of 1500 Western Ewes Sparks Inquiry
1500 solid mouth Western ewes just arrived prompting contact with Lloyd Bowyer Browning or Dale Falconer Purdin for arrangements.
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Lloyd Bowyer
Browning
Dale Falconer
Purdin
Local Church Event Set For Browning This Sunday
A Browning church invites everyone to a Sunday evening gathering at the church. The notice notes it will begin at the usual time and welcomes all parishioners and neighbors to attend.
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Browning
Sunday School and Services Schedule Update
Carl Drake S. S. Supt. announces Sunday school every Sunday at 10:00 a.m. Next services to begin at 8:00 p.m. and 9:00 p.m. Readiness for new schedule noted.
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Carl Drake
S. S
Ing
Valley Pastor Preaching Sundays at Eleven
Reverend Kenneth Peery, pastor, conducts Sunday School at 10 a.m. with preaching services on the second and fourth Sundays. Morning worship is at 11 a.m. and evening service at 7 p.m.
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Ust Valley
Kenneth Peery
Methodist Church Service Notice
The Methodist Church presents Sunday School at 10:00 a.m. followed by worship and sermon at 11:00 a.m. Pastor Theos J. Haney leads the service.
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the Methodist Church
Theos. J. Haney
Bitter Sweet Club Social Meeting Report
The Bitter Sweet Club and families met Mrs Roberta Gooch on Wednesday for their second ice cream social of the season. Thirteen members attended with Lee Kimbrough reporting. Officers to be appointed later. Kate Buckman joined the club with Ruby Hutchinson hosting. A wiener roast was held.
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Roberta Gooch
Sik Ieee
Lee Kimbrough
Kate Buckman
Buckman
Ruby Hutchinson
Falconer
Radio Service Joe's Radio Shop
Local Brookfield business Joe's Radio Shop advertises radio servicing at 332 East Helm Street Brookfield Missouri offering repairs and parts at Phone 1112.
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Joe's Radio Shop
Helm St
Brookfield
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Geo.l. Barrows
the Rio Grande
Eiers
B.C. Moore
American Legion
Dreds Eae
Donald Haley
Farm Club
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