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Newspaper
Browning Leader Record
Location
Browning, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Apr 01, 1943
Page
5
The column lists numerous names visiting, staying with relatives, or moving within the Browning region and nearby towns. It notes trips to Milan Linneus Purdin and Marceline, hospital and farm visits, family updates, and housing changes including transfers of property and moves to new homes.
The G P Club met with Mrs Imogene Artz on March 18 for an all day session. Business began at two o clock and members voted to switch to a salad and bake dish menu due to rationing. They donated $2 to the Red Cross. Next meeting with Mrs Alpha Powell on April 8.
Mr. and Mrs. Van Arnold visited Kirksville on business Friday. Mr. and Mrs. C. B. Fleming hosted near Chula for Sunday dinner. Mrs. Loren Welch sent Leader Record to aunt Miss Delphia Sparks for her April 1 birthday. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Crookshanks of Purdin visited Mrs. Marietta Sparks and Delphia. Florence Street returned home to Independence Kansas after a several day visit with Tom Morris family. Clifford Chambers reported to Jefferson Barracks for U S Army Reserve assignment. Mrs. Tom Mullins arranged a home delivery to Mrs. E. L. Brown near Sonora California for her April 1 birthday. David S. Forbes, home on nine day furlough from Great Lakes Naval Training Station, accompanied to Chicago by Mrs. Forbes. Robert Morrow and Raymond Glenn family visiting Barnett parents. Morrow and Anna Beth returned from Clarksburg.
Everett and Claveres Crookshanks were Chillicothe visitors Saturday. Mr and Mrs Everett Keithley and others spent Sunday with Fern Keithley and family. Leonard Lee Lay has been real sick but is better now. Rex Crookshanks employed in Kansas City spent Sunday with Clerenne Crookshanks. Sunday dinner guests included Beryl Warren and family Teddy Holser and family Kenneth Young and family Morris and family.
W E popes and Miss Beverly Steven visit as Mer and Mrs Roy Keithley host Browning visitors Tues. Fay Coulter Alice and baby moved to Chillicothe for work. Alice employed at a coffee shop. W E Sayers spent the weekend with Morris Crookshanks.
The notice proclaims meat edible fats and oils rationing starts April 1 to curb black market trades and keep military and civilian sustenance steady. It notes increased coffee allowances, reduced points on dried foods, and urges resourcefulness at home while sharing community condolences and social updates among locals.
Nice sun shiny weather prompts folks to plow gardens sow oats and buy chicks. Some are filling brooders a second time. Mrs Herman Cooper called on Mrs George Phillips Sunday. The Misses Mary and Corene Smith of Brookfield spent Saturday.
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