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Newspaper
Browning Leader Record
Location
Browning, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Apr 22, 1948
Page
4
Fern N Woodward G T Woodward Owners and Publishers establish Browning Leader Record in Browning Missouri as a second class post April 22 1948. Subscription price listed at 2.00 per year.
Miss Louise Simms closed a successful term at Enterprise on Friday April 16 with one eighth grade graduate Marlin Steele. Five pupils received a dollar for perfect attendance and ending Circle Certificates were awarded to fifteen students. A noon picnic and wiener roast followed with guests Clinton Hale and Laura Swearengen. Miss Simms will be re employed to teach at Enterprise this fall term.
Mr and Mrs Lloyd Cordray and son spent Sunday evening with Emerson Cordray and family. The Helms and Yochum groups shared Sunday with Pearl Helms. Abbott and Cas city families visited. Elma Abbott joined with Dave Coram's family Friday. Glen Bailey household hosted and Mona Abbott visited. Ora Cordray saw Eva Nickerson in Brookfield. Ted Hill stayed with Dulca Goram and Bill.
Various local happenings include Smith school closing on Friday April 16. The State Regineers with Duncan Township Board surveyed roads here last week. Visits and family gatherings occur across Browning Kirksville and surrounding homes with residents such as Mrs Essie Watson Ena Watson Lyle Spray Fanning Rinehart Waerate Jones Wyvens and others sharing Sunday time.
Mr and Mrs Richard Pheeters and son Danny from Kansas City visited Mr and Mrs J R Wood and family. Mr and Mrs Walter Triplett and family visited Earlene Myrick spent weekend with Margret Wood Co Ger stayed with Mr and Mrs Ava Holser and family. Mrs James Leslar and son Jimmy visit two weeks with her parents. George Busick of Kansas City visited the Week.
Mr and Mrs John Rettmann and granddaughter Linda visited Thursday evening with Mr and Mrs Leroy Shafer and family.
Social notes list Sunday guests from Eversonville Meadville and Linneus include Mr and Mrs Geo Elliott Mrs Mina McCoy and Carolyn Elliott Burgess Elliott and more. Birthdays dinners and school events are noted along with local travel, work changes and a hospital birth.
Morris Chapel notes list Ollie Johnson spending part of last week in Chillicothe with her daughter Marjorie. Eulieve Gooch papered three homes for Clara Oertwig. Ronald Johnson spent Thursday and Friday night with Don Wood. Mr and Mrs Lewis Wood visited at Lee Gooch’s home. Families including Rolla Gooch Red Gooch Nova Gooch and Dick Johnson attended a birthday dinner for Lee Gooch in Marceline on Sunday. Mr and Mrs Kenneth Mur- highlight local social activity and visits.
We seed rain as wind dries the ground and hope for a shower soon. Elva Pearson was on the sick list last week. W M Hammock of Seattle is visiting his sister Mrs Walter Jerome and family.
Letters of administration granted to B. H. Slater for the estate of Jessie Slater deceased by the Linn County Missouri Probate Court on April 12 1948. Creditors must file claims within six months for allowance or be barred after one year from the grant date. Judge C. A. Johnson presides. first insertion April 22 1948.
Meadville residents Mr. and Mrs. Bill Buckner joined Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Duncan and daughter as guests of Mr. and Mrs. Walter Jerome. Brookfield guests, C McCollum and two daughters, stayed with the Jeromes. Clarence Miller of Laclede visited Harold Armstrong on Thursday night for a birthday celebration. R D Cassity and Mrs. Lucy Cotter went to Chillicothe Monday for shopping. Bill Grimes of Meadville spent Sunday with the Jeromes. Charley Pulliam and Ed Pulliam were Sunday guests of Charles Pulliam. Lula Helms visited Mrs. Maxine Helms and son.
Notice to creditors and others interested in the estate of Thomas W Seale that I G T Woodward administrator will make final settlement at the next Probate Court term in Linn County Missouri at Linneus on May 10 1948 G T Woodward Administrator First insertion April 15 48
The estate of Charles H Lay deceased has been granted to Irene Bedell as administratrix by the Linn County Circuit Court Missouri. Creditors are to present their claims within six months of grant for allowance and within one year to avoid forfeiture, with a final sealing and attestation. First insertion April 22, 1948.
In Linneus over the weekend Mr and Mrs Kenneth Murrell welcomed a baby girl born Friday evening at McLarney Hospital Brookfield both mother and baby reported progressing well. Kenneth Gooch and family visited Curt Gooch and Mrs J W Rottmann and Miss Norma Gooch were guests Sunday.
Eva Dryden executrix of Urbane C. yden deceased prepares for final settlement at the next Probate Court term in Linn County Missouri to be held at Linnens on May 10 1948 Eva Dryden Executrix
Ruth reports her mother improving after a week under a physician care. Mrs Daisy Street returned from Kansas City where she wintered with a niece. Mr and Mrs John Deere of Linneus visited Browning and Purdin. May Wolfe joined them to Purdin. Mr and Mrs Ross Lyons were in Browning for shopping and business. Charley Sears family guests included Marion Palmer and baby at the Dr Payne home. Mary Boner of Milan visited Effie Pulliam and then Mr and Mrs R D Cassity for lunch.
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