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Newspaper
Browning Leader Record
Location
Browning, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Apr 05, 1934
Page
2
The Browning Leader-Record of Browning Missouri notes its status as second class mail matter with a July 8 1897 designation and a Thursday April 5 1934 publication reference.
Community updates list Mrs Hinda Johnson quilting with Mesdames Russell Mabie Keithley and Stella Jacobs. Families attend picnics and dinners around Locust Valley and Duffield, with Easter events, church services, and visits from Lloyd Bowyer family and others.
Walnut Grove closed a successful term with Miss Faye Foster as teacher. Students presented an engaging program and a noon dinner. Prizes for perfect attendance went to Leland and Connie Swearengen. Eighth graders were Leland Swearengen and Velma Almond. Local social visits and a Saturday dance at Ed Almonds are noted.
Sunday visits mark a busy weekend with Tipton and McKay near Humphreys, Maggart kin in Shelbyville, and the MFE church ladies aid benefiting from a schoolhouse entertainment. Ankled mishap for Charles Maggart prompts well wishes. Families from Galt Milan Knox City and Knox County join Earl Smith and others for Sunday gatherings.
Charles Davis spent Saturday night with David Tunnell during a family visit.
Pleasant Grove notes show a homecoming for Little Jimmie Couch from Kirksville visiting relatives. Visits include Mrs. Blanche Byrant of Bethany and Mrs. Amanda Neely with Ralph Lawrence and Lawrence Couch also in Kirksville. The W P F C met at Elsie Marlay with eight members and nine visitors, quilting and a covered dish luncheon.
Monday brought another snow and cold spell with Easter anticipated as pleasant. Tom Sayers suffered an automobile wreck earlier in the week.
Antone Riddle remains confined to his room with a bad cold for several days. Thomas Hisel threshing for Earnest Palmer this week. Mrs. Walter Warren visited Geo Hisel Tuesday afternoon. Gene Riley bought a farm in South Missouri and moves next week. Jesse Lambert bought the Lee Foster farm north of Purdin. Fine preaching at the M E church this week. Basketball court being repaired at the Purdin school. Aletha Warren visited her sister in Linneus Sunday. Byron Street and daughter visited Geo Hisel Sunday.
Garner items note a string of Sunday visits among families including Burkholders and Gauls, a new merchant John Vincent starting a huckster wagon, and spring work by E F Thudium. Social group events feature Orville Thudium hosting music, Sunshine Workers quilting, and a covered dish luncheon with readings and songs.
Reger and White Oak residents travel for visits to relatives in South Missouri. Families gathered include Foster, Trumbo, Yardley, DeWitt, Weltch, Stephenson, and Black. School term ends with Marjorie Shatto's Wilhite class. Roger play attracts crowds. several locals visit Trenton, Browning, and Linneus during weekends.
Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Bolling and daughter Virginia visit Chillicothe with Mrs. Burton Carr on Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. Hubert Dean and baby also visit from Chillicothe, hosted by A. A. Pipes and family. A. A. Pipes renews home paper for his son Nelson in Tulsa Oklahoma. Edward F. Williams, State Teachers College Kirksville student, spends Easter with his parents and returns to school Monday.
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