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Browning Leader Record

Location

Browning, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Apr 11, 1940

Page

8

Pleasant Hill Items Show Local Busy Week

Rain cooled Pleasant Hill area then strong winds. Mr and Mrs C E Smith visited Milan and Mr Smith improves. Evelyn Brantner attends Kirksville Senior Day. Fifty four members attended Home Circle Club at Newtons.

C. E. Smith Milan Smith Lyle Britton Pleasant Hill Township Andrew Pfeiffer Browning Wesley Brantner Evelyn Brantner Browning High School Kirksville van Mairs Archie Coffman Helen Wingate Billy Ethella Newton Spencer Britton Home Circle Club Lloyd Bertha Burkholder Mabel Gaul Shelby

Shelby items reveal wind, rain and rural chores

The weather is windy and cool and rain is welcomed. Folks are busy with garden work and setting hens. Luther Simpson's family moved to the Glenn Arn old place. Luther works for Art Tripp this summer.

Luther Simpson Glenn Arnold Luther Art Tripp

Bailey family visits Iowa and Shelby kin

Mr and Mrs J W Bailey and Galé wife and baby went to Iowa Friday to visit their son and daughter in law Lane Bailey. Ted Steels daughter visits grandmother Mrs T L McDonnald in Shelby. Willis Fulton moves to L T Finney farm near Shelby. Curt Rauer and wife visit Ray Rauer family. Glenn Rhodes and family visit Frank Rauer grandparents.

J. W. Bailey Galé Iowa Lane Bailey T. L. McDonnald Nile Bauer Curt Bauer Boston Tom Smith Mary Richardson Ted Steele Shelby Willis Fulton L. T. Finney Willis Shelbys Curt Rauer Ray Rauer Glenn Rhodes Elba Page Reva Doris Jerry Frank Rauer

Purdin Items Show Local Social and Travel Notes

Mrs. A. W. Cotter visited relatives in Browning on Sunday. Dr. and Mrs. Kroeger accompanied Mrs. Evelyn Hamner to Kansas City and she then flew to St Paul. D. L. Cady and family on his route. Mrs. Kroeger and Mrs. Dayton Street with the party. Marie Owens papered for Mrs. Jane Olson. W C T U met with Mrs. Grice. Miss Callie Johnson called on Mrs. Cady.

A. W. Cotter Browning D. L. Cady Cady Evelyn Hamner Kansas City Kroeger St. Paul Minn Dayton Street Floyd Hardin

Garner Items and Early Spring Weather

Items for two weeks show households busy with plowing and early garden prep despite continued cold. Neighbors welcome the sunshiny day and plan chores and planting when conditions permit.

Honor Roll list for fifth six weeks by grade

The fifth six weeks honor roll includes third grade students Gene Carter, Car men Hedges, John Haskell Jones, James Russell Nevins. Fourth grade students Jean Bartow, Valjean Gcooch, Donald Lee Williams. Fifth grade students Darlene Gender, Frances Loug Lawrence, Nola Jeanne Lay and John Lee Robinson.

Gene Carter Carmen Hedges John Haskell Jones James Russell Nevins Jean Bartow Valjean Gcooch Donald Lee Williams Darlene Gender Frances Loug Lawrence Nola Jeanne Lay John Lee Robison

The Sophomores Challenge Quiz Questions

Nona Clair Neet again raises typing speed by five minutes, achieving 76.5 words per minute. The piece lists eight quiz questions covering holidays, naval history, riddles, debt history, matter division, geography, beverages, and Confucian nationality.

U. S Confucius Nona Clair Neet

Milan High School Assembly Delights Students

Milan High School bands and quartets performed a lively assembly with numbers by the Girls Quartet and A Cappella Choir. Browning High School music staff plan a return program to Milan with solos by Nyle Freeland and Billy Quigley and readings by Mary Smith and Ruth Bennett.

Milan High School Browning High School Milan School Nyle Freeland Billy Quigley Mary Smith Ruth Bennett

Free Trip Awarded to Billy Joe Crookshanks

Each year the State Federation of Women’s Clubs awards free trips to the state capital for outstanding high school sophomores. Billy Joe Crookshanks received this honor this year.

State Federation of Women’s Clubs Billy Joe Crookshanks

Browning Music Department leads district meet in Kirksville

The A Cappella Choir Girls Glee Club and high school band will represent the Brown ing Music Department at the District Meet in Kirksville on Friday April 12. Senior Day at Northeast Missouri State Teachers College drew about sixteen hundred seniors on Friday April 5 with a program of music dancing and speeches including Roe Barth the Kansas City scout leader.

Browning Music Department Kirksville Browning Northeast Missouri State Teachers College Northeast Missouri Roe Barth Kansas City Chamber of Commerce

Local Social Notes Highlight Bas kets and Neighbors

Sunday visitors at Hubert Baskett's included his brothers Hiram and John Baskett and Henry Purdin. April 7 visits featured Roy Baskett from Sedalia and Mrs Erma Burkholder from Brookfield. Community events mention school day attendance, a dinner program, teacher Miss Ivah Simpson, and census work by Earl Campbell.

Hubert Basket Hiram John Basket Henry Purdin W. J. Burkholder Roy Sedalia Erma Earl Campbell Grantsville W. L. Rulon Billie Orville Mott Sunshine Workers Club Mellie Thudium

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