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Newspaper
Browning Leader Record
Location
Browning, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Apr 24, 1952
Page
2
Mrs. F N and G T Woodward announce John W. Milhoan as a candidate for State Representative from Sullivan County subject to the Democratic primary on August 5, 1952.
The Missouri State Highway Commission reports its 1952 official highway map has become a best seller with a huge rush after the April 2 release. Maps, printed in greater numbers this year, ran out quickly as requests came by mail air mail special delivery and in person from Missouri residents and many other states including California and New York. Deliveries are limited until a fresh supply arrives within a week or ten days.
The Liberty track team entered the Tri County meet at Kirksville stadium on Saturday April 19 scoring 2914 points to finish third behind Northwestern first and Green City second. Larry Brown won the discus with a toss of 110 feet 7 inches. Louie Brookshire cleared 8 feet 6 inches to win the pole vault.
Notice to all creditors and interested parties of the estate of Emma L. Johnson Administratrix that final settlement will be presented at the next term of the Probate Court of Linn County Missouri in Linneus on May 12, 1952.
Ben Almond as administrator of the estate of Sarah Ellen Cordray will present a final settlement at the Linn County Missouri Probate Court in Linneus on May 12, 1982. Creditors and interested parties are notified to appear or file claims.
Notice that letters of administration were granted by Linn County Probate Court to Matte Cresson Seay regarding the estate of Nancy F Jerome deceased. Creditors must file claims within six months from the grant date March 27 1982 or be barred from benefits. First insertion April 10 1952.
Weekly menu fragment lists weekday meals with items such as Wieners and sauerkraut potato salad corn celery and ice cream for Monday and fried fish cran berry sauce baked potato lima beans raw carrots banana for Tuesday. The fragment shows practical meal planning with incomplete lines and some misspellings.
P T A met Monday April 14 in the school gym with a pot luck supper. Velma Jennings opened the meeting and a $140.11 balance was reported. District recognition and a Brunswick meeting were noted. A folk dance party with Mr Dewitt April 16 was announced and a school clinic planned. Booster Band card party April 21 and officer installation followed. United Neighbors Club met April 10 at Mrs Sam McGuffin home with nine members two children present. Club Collect and garden flower roll call were used. Plans for a club trip were made and Mrs Maurice Allen named H and C committee contact.
Mrs. Leon Gooch and Mrs. George Matkins led policy and nylon corsage demos while Mrs. Allen read a poem and hosted quiz games. Guests Grace Mather Randall Smith and Cal Hubbard assisted. new project readers were chosen and one new member joined as the club voted on a skating outing.
A Kirksville gathering on Wednesday night August 16 concluded after a World Series show presented by Mr. Hubbard. The group plans to meet again on April 17 with a menu of cookies cocoa and coffee.
Local Browning scene features a PTA party in the school gym with folk dances led by Durword DeWitt and Glahn. Glow candles demonstration followed by square dancing and refreshments. Nearby lists of visitors include Acre Lacer Pyle McKinney Floyd Thompson Longwell Abbott Walden Campbell and many others during weekend outings to Marceline Brookfield North Salem and Easton.
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