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Newspaper
Browning Leader Record
Location
Browning, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Apr 23, 1931
Page
4
The Walnut Grove column notes heavy rain this week and lists local visitors and callers from Brown ing, Milan, Green City, Paw Paw, and nearby farms. Residents include the Pipes, Morris, Christy, and Franklin families with several short social updates and weekend visits.
The Juniors and Seniors held their banquet at Brookfield Friday night and reported a real feast except for two girls. T. L. McDonald was in Shelby on business last week while Leon Smith pulled Robert Boytes old Ford, they sped through town and hit a telephone pole, breaking the pencil and prompting a purchase for a new one. Fir Kirk, wife and daughter were in Brookfield Saturday on business. Nolan Broyles visited Mr. Bunch Sunday afternoon. J. M. Logan and wife busy fixing fence on Bear Branch. Ben Kirk was in Shelby Sunday morning. Charlie Smith still works at Mullins ranch. Will Welch and wife were in Purdin Saturday evening.
Crowded report highlights gardening house cleaning and farming as spring arrives. Local visits include W L Cahoon and Orville Thudium families, Jeff Mott at John Bray’s, Roy Burkholder and wife from Trenton, and others visiting Elwood Thudium Gladys Trudium and Fiwood Thudium.
Sunday night notes record Mrs. Roy Maxwell and her father John Clapp attending the funeral of Mr. Tom Ball at Bethel church. Cross Roads school closed Friday after a dandy program and dinner with Miss Albertine Clay as teacher. Several locals visited, shopped, or stayed with friends, and Creeks rose after Monday rain. John Hoskins shows signs of improvement as well.
Wet weather continues as CorA and White Oak residents share visits and sick lists. Local families travel, attend Sunday School, and children finish Clem Springs school term with a sizable dinner and program highlighting student work and teaching.
The drought ends as two heavy snows and last week's rain plus Sunday night yield about three inches of precipitation. Most of Monday brought continued rain and soaked ground, filling branches and small streams to overflowing.
Leoghs The Owl Pharmacy owner George Fields took a business trip to Milan on Saturday. Mrs Myrtie Knnfong has been ill for a week. Floyd Fanning and children Clifford Vivian and Alice Lumsden took a day trip to St Louis. Troy Head bought the Haskell Hollon property in Cora and will move soon. Mrs Haskell Hollon and daughter visited Crawford Monday and sent furniture. Clyde Brinkley spent Thursday night with Oscar Hollon. A C Brinkley planned to visit Perry Clem. Lora Fields visited Sunday with Vivah and Velma Taylor. Mr and Mrs Cecil Dodson and
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