Community Visits and Farewell for John Arthur Knong
Browning residents hosted couple visits and Sunday gatherings at several homes. Family and friends called on Smiths, Stephensons, Head, and Brinkleys while young John Arthur Knong passed away Saturday night. Glenn George cut corn for Earl Holton last week. James Shepherd stayed with grandparents to attend Milan school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ola Knnfong
Orbra Jeens
Browning
Guy Brookshier
Ed Brookshier
Lee Shepherd
Joy
Ruth Robinson
Avis
Joel Knifong
Sylvia
Nellie Stephenson
Anona
Vernice Stephenson
Beryl Head
Leila and
Eulaviere Head
Lorene Stephenson
Byron Taylor
Will Kenley
Noel Coram
Phillip Adams
A. C. Brinkley
James Shepherd
Hall
Milan
Walnut Grove Community Notes Move and Gatherings
Mr and Mrs Sherman Hoskins moved from the William Morris farm to Cora this week. A pie supper at Walnut Grove school drew a good crowd. Sunday visitors included Charley Morris and family and Ralph Morris with relatives. Barbara Swearengen Vaneta Parks visited Ella Christy. Maryland Mack from Milan weekended with Verda Pipes for the pie supper. Ed and Ralph Morris attended a Browning show Saturday night. Rex Almond and wife visited the William Morris farm. Verda Pipes at Milan for school spent the weekend with home folks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sherman Hoskins
William Morris
Cora
Walnut Grove School
Charley Morris
Mary Jane
Dollie
Lester Lawrence
Verda Irene
Alma
Ralph Morris
Ella Morris
Barbara Swearengen
Vaneta Parks
Ella Christy
Maryland Mack
Milan
Verda Pipes
Browning
Rex Almond
Northeast Linn Items Brief Family and Social Notices
Mrs Frank Cattey is on the sick list. Several families visited and spent days with relatives including Perry Christian family and mother at Miler Christian's and Otis McCollum shingling his house. Various names appear at Kirksville and Frank Cattey households in social exchanges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Cattey
Allen Sill
Meggie Brewer
Ben Pyatt
Ruth McCollum
Marian Warran
Nann Sill
Adam Sill
Maggie Brewer
Arthur Cattey
Her Daugh
Family Notes From Local Social Roundup
Ter, Mrs. Rolly Bailey and new grandson Delbert Ray. Robert Cattey and family spent Saturday night and Sunday with Glen Demory and wife of Novinger. Paul Sill is helping Dale Ware shock cane.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ter
Rolly Bailey
Delbert Ray
Robert Cattey
Glen Demory
Novinger
Paul Sill
Dale Ware
Pleasant Grove Notes Report Frost Deaths and Visits
A light frost was reported on September 24 on low ground. The small son of Mr and Mrs Joe Franklin died Saturday night. Social events include a Walnut Grove pie supper and several visits among local families such as Esta Foster with Hazel Hurdle in Kansas City and Floyd Gilpatric near Green City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Franklin
Walnut Grove
Esta Foster
Hazel Hurdle
Kansas City
Henry Lawrence
Ray Lawrence
Alice Mooer
Ruth
Helen Rae Lawrence
W. A. Tharp
Floyd Gilpatric
Green City
Otis Lawrence
L. P. Lawrence
John Jones
Ray Morris
Tom Foster
D. W. Foster
Coy Jones
Chas. Murphy
Arlando Murphy
Russell Franklin
Gandson
Community Notes Reach Out To Local Folks
Cooler weather hints winter may near as residents share visits across the area. Cletus Bauer dropped by Richard Thudium’s. Roy Simpson and family visited Lawrence Thudium’s. Jack Finney attended Sunday events. Funeral of C. E. Smith drew many friends to Purdin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cletus Bauer
Richard Thudium
Roy Simpson
Lawrence Thudium
Jack Finney
John A. Browning
Jeff Mott
Gladys Thudium
Winigan
Will Burkholder
Erma Burkholder
Ellwood Thudium
C. E. Smith
Purdin
T. J. Gall
Emma Horner
Henry Richardson
Vida Bauer
Ellwood
Purden Items From Meadville and Surrounding area
John Cooper and wife of Colorado visit relatives in the area. Minnie Bivens of Denver visits sister D L Cady and other relatives. Glenn Moore of Browning returns home after nursing Aunt Amanda Smith. Ed Pulliam family dines with Ada M. Cady at Meadville. Eva Monroe dines with aunt D L Cady. Ray Pulliam at Raymond Bagley home. K W Gooch and daughter Norma visit D. L Cady. George Pulliam and wife leave for the west for about a month. Rev. Hoover preaches at M E Church S. meeting at Church of Christ grows with all day gathering planned Sunday and a dinner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Cooper
Colorado
Minnie Bivens
Denver
D. L. Cady
Glenn Moore
Browning
Amanda Smith
Ed Pulliam
Ada M. Cady
Meadville
Eva Monroe
Ray Pulliam
Brookfield Visitors Attend Church Meetings
At the church the public is invited to attend these meetings. Mr and Mrs George Jenkins and Mrs L Hale were Brookfield visitors Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Jenkins
L. Hale
Brookfield
Local Social and Sports Notes from Brookfield and Harper
Cooler weather arrives as residents visit family and attend church events in Brookfield. Social calls include Mr. and Mrs. Leon Gooch and others visiting Mrs. Frank Bauer and family. Harold Wilson and Herbert Boyles at a Brookfield show. Elva Monroe called on Ileen Boyles. A ball game in Harper saw Winigan and Harper lose 14 to 2. Mrs. J M Logan is on the sick list and hopes for improvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Frost
Leon Gooch
Juanita
Baby
Frank Bauer
Harold Wilson
Herbert Boyles
Brookfield
J. M. Boyles
Creed
Mary
Elva Monroe
Ileen Boyles
Jack Finney
Curt Bauer
Mary Bullen
Margaret Durkins
Jamnita Fuller
Shelby
Harper
Winigan
Albert Dodge
T. L. McDonnald
J. M. Logan
Shafter Items Highlight Local Trades And Visits
Shafter residents report busy days with George Hess operating the mill and hauling logs while Elmer Hammock and L. W. Arnold visit Purdin. A roundup notes neighbors visiting Alpha Linneus Brookfield and Milan, with apple and peach shipments from Art Johnson to Arkansas after bringing goods from St. Joseph.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Hess
Shafter
Elmer Hammock
L. W. Arnold
Purdin
Alpha
Vernon Phillips
Linneus
Price Bowyer
Bowyer
Ola. Belcher
W. L. Baker
S. J. Lay
L. E. Hedges
J. Lay
W. E. Morris
Bobby Shifflet
Tom Morris
Art Johnson
Arkansas
St. Joseph
R. FE. Smith
Brookfield
Charley Morris
Lee Gooch
Rolla Gooch
Shelda Dean
Dean Gooch
Milan
Morris
R. E. Smith
Andy Bundies
J. G. Coulter
Ruth
Alice
James
W. L. Arnold
Browning
Ann Johnson
Wednesday Visitors At Albert Bakers Browning Home
Mrs J G Coulter and Ruth Coulter visited the Albert Baker family in Browning on Thursday. Dorotha Mae Phillips stays with grandparents Price Bowyer while attending Linneus High. Rolla Gooch and son Junior helped Jerry Gooch rebuild a barn wrecked by the storm. A large group of neighbors gathered Friday afternoon for needlework, visiting, ice cream and cake, sharing friendly remarks and feeling closer as neighbors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Baker
Browning
J. G. Coulter
Ruth
Coulter
L. W. Arnold
Joe Arnold
Dorotha Mae Phillips
Price Bowyer
Linneus High School
Rolla Gooch
Junior
Jerry Gooch
Rolla
Alpha
Margarette Gooch
Annaliza
Floy
Geneva Morris
Kittie Longwell
Mary Bowyer
Anna Belle West
Bessie Schrock
Audria Barrows
Etta Browning
Opal Gooch
Faye Coulter
Ora Molloy
Cecil Hammock
Stella Gooch
Ida Smith
Alta Phillips
Ethel Gooch
George Fales
Rosa Faye Lesley
Ruth Coulter
Peters Meat Market Ad Promotes Fresh In-House Meats
All home killed meats of very best quality with beef and pork. Sausage and hamburger made fresh daily. Fresh home made butter available Wednesdays and Saturdays. Your patronage appreciated.
Cross Roads and Cora It Is Very Chilly Here
The two year old child of Mr and Mrs Joé Franklin near Milan was buried at Deej.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joé Franklin
Milan
Deej
Local Notices From Springs Cemetery and Nearby
In Springs cemetery matters Cecil Clem of Harris spent Sunday at J H Tharp's. Miss Lois Langdon had an appendectomy in Kirksville last week. Miss Hazel Dodson returned from Illinois last week. Junior Jennings is recovering from a hand injury and blood poisoning. Wess Bundridge and wife were given an old time charivari last Tuesday after their March marriage. Louie Meeks of north of Cora and William Grindstaff of Roger wed Friday and were charivaried Friday night. Haley Moore of California plastered for Chas Dodson on Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wess Bundridge
Louie Meeks
North of
Cora
Wm. Grindstaff
Roger
Haley Moore
California
Chas. Dodson
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Browning, Missouri
Joe Nickell
Pleasant Grove
Shelby News
the Peters Meat Market
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