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Newspaper
Browning Leader Record
Location
Browning, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Apr 09, 1936
Page
3
Local newspaper personals list residents and visitors from LaPlata, Milan, Pur din, and surrounding areas. The notes name friends trading here, illness updates, social calls, and attendance at events including district Republican convention in Kirksville. A brief ad promises a coffee agency opportunity with earnings and a note on late March weather.
Local notices report a Fordson tractor and plows for sale listed by 0 T Johnson. The item appears in a short classifieds snippet among community exchanges and notices.
The western feature showcases Gene Autry with an all female cowhand cast and horse mounted cowgirls. It features songs including Where Will The Wedding Supper Be and four other cowboy ballads amid a veteran frontier atmosphere.
Mickey Mouse V. B Arnold and A D Peterson attended the GOP district gathering in Kirksville. Mrs Vingil Hope and daughters of Pesatum Illinois visited in the city with Mr and Mrs LC Santa and relatives. Emma Rottmann and family hosted at Milan. Elmer Gibbs returned home to Fort Madison after a visit with Mr and Mrs Carl Norvell and daughter. Rawleigh route ad and Farmers Store purchase noted. Roscoe Slater from near Purdin commented on cooking and home duties and plans for a hoped marriage.
Mr and Mrs Buddy Worley and daughter Annabeth with Miss Hazel Maggart escorted Miss Virginia Thayer to Centerville on Sunday. Dr Thompson and Guy Peters with son Lester attended business in Kirksville on Wednesday. Mr and Mrs Albert Hubler Mr and Mrs Vic Jones and Miss Beverly Baunswell visited Mr and Mrs Jas Head near Laclede on Sunday.
Mrs. Sarah Hall of Browning visits with sister Mrs Henry Jerome and Mr Jerome this week as families travel. Marshall McMickle and Glenn Jerome group spent Monday in Trenton. Charley Kelso sick. Climax school basket dinner crowd attends. Hazel Cooper and pupils present a fine program. Five boys Duane NRG Lowell Molloy Rex Crookshanks Gale Bartow Russell Bartow earned awards for perfect attendance. Wood family shopped in Trenton Friday.
An advertisement for Stampers starting feed for baby chicks promises great impact, comparing the nourishment to the value of fresh wholesome food for people. The copy emphasizes health and growth benefits for chicks and appeals to farmers and poultry keepers.
F M Stamper Company announces J R Williams appointed as manager. The notice specifies the same leadership details and location Browning Missouri for the business.
Saturday evening visits spread through the Gooch Mallet Bartow families with Johnnie Davenport staying with cousins Bert and Ermil Lee Mallet. Esther Jennings and Martha Gooch stopped by, while farmers attended the Spill Erosion meeting at Mt. Olive Thursday morning.
Roger Items Albert Maggart and wife traveled from Quincy Illinois to visit C. E. Maggart. He attended a school house play Saturday night then fell ill Sunday morning April 5 about 8 o clock. He died at his father’s home after efforts to save him. He leaves a wife and children, his aged father and several sisters.
Local obituary notes list Albert Price's death at 54 and funeral April 3 at Church of God in Milan with Rev. Huff. A. B. Lee's death near town is noted, with services held and interment at Schrock cemetery. Other items mention relatives visiting, new baby girl in Kansas City, and a foreclosed trust sale with details of property in Linn County Missouri.
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