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Newspaper
Browning Leader Record
Location
Browning, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Apr 25, 1929
Page
4
The notice lists Joe Nickel as editor. It records the post office in Brown A Missouri as the newspaper's official mailing address and notes second class mail matter status dated July 8, 1897.
Roger items urge schools to provide program lists or borrow from students. The Sullivan county track meet in Green City was attended by the school team with results not yet available. Local fundraising struggles for baseball gear cited. a boost plan announced. Various social visits and travels among Milan residents listed.
The weather remains unsettled. Mr. Meloy and Miss Aletha Bailey spent Monday evening in Brookfield. Esie Cokerham hosted a well attended party Tuesday night. Guy Richardson visited Normen McDonnald Sunday. The Freshmen held a wiener roast Thursday with invitations to Mr. Meloy and Miss Greer.
Rena Constant Carter of Browning Missouri offers a humorous verse tracing human evolution from monkeys, noting pride, fashion, and vanity. The poem surveys ape and human traits, the loss of tails and heads, and ends with a reflection on the monkey in everyone.
Finney spent Wednesday evening in Brookfield. Misses Mildred and Jamnita Gooch spent the week end with their parents. Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Bowyer were in Galt last Wednesday. Violet McKay visiting her grandfather R A Creason Wednesday evening. Liverett Keithley family at Mrs A F Keithley and Alpha Rottmann Wednesday. H F Croksharks and Irvin Crookshanks at John Longwell home Wednesday. Locust Valley Ladies Aid met with Mrs Veda Schreck Thursday. Several members and visitors present. Forrest Jacobs called at John Hooker home Wednesday evening and Mrs Hooker is doing nicely. Alden Tharp hosted friends Wednesday. Kenneth Jennings closed Shafter school Friday. H D Schrock stayed with Frances Schrock Friday night. Rosalie Schrock closed Duffield school Saturday. Gene Crookshanks guest of Fern Keithley Saturday night and Sunday. Sarah Cattey visited Helen McCollum Sunday afternoon. Wilbert Cahoon and wife with Dave Farson and son Edward at F M Catty’s early week. Ruth McCollum helped Mrs Grace McCollum paper a room last week.
A crowd gathered at Floyd McCollum's home Wednesday the eighteenth to celebrate his twenty first birthday. Refreshments of cake and peaches were served by his mother Perry McCollum and sister Helen. Aunt Maggie Brewer visited at the I J McCollum home before the group parted pleased with the evening.
The section reports the last day of school at Fairview with a big dinner and program. It lists recent social visits and travels including W A Pew, W R Young, and W J Gooch to Linneus, plus attendance at funerals for Etta McMickle and gatherings at many homes. Local teaching appointments and school staff are noted alongside property moves and weekend visits.
Scott Brown administrator seeks final settlement of Dora Brown estate at Linn County Probate Court in Linneus Missouri on May 13 1929. Court to hear all creditors and interested parties.
I H B Johnson administrator with the will annexed of Charles B Gooch deceased will make a final settlement at the next term on May 13 1929.
Iva O. Darr administratrix of the estate of Sylvester P. Darr states she will make final settlement at the next term of Linn County Probate Court. The notice designates her authority to conclude the settlement.
Plaintiff Guilford T Woodward files in Linn County Circuit Court against Adoniram Robinson and others including Dorcas Robinson and Mollie Lindsey. Action seeks title to Lot Six in Block Fifteen Browning now city Linneus Missouri. Returnable June 3 1929. failure to respond will court judgment. Clerk Martha Brammer official date April 6 1929.
Miss Hazel Sayers is staying with Clive McMickel this week, according to social notes and local announcements. The arrangement appears casual and temporary.
Farmers Store advertises Congoleum and Axminister rugs in new designs at attractive prices inviting customers to shop before buying.
Advertisement offers baby chicks for sale starting April 10 and lasting through the season. Several leading breeds available. Call North Salem Mrs Alfie Gooch for details.
Dr Hanna, optometrist, will test eyes at the Winigan Hotel on Tuesday May 7 and at the Phone Office in North Salem on Wednesday May 8. Eyes will be carefully tested.
A Linn County farmer submitted alfalfa seed bought outside the state under the lot name Radio. Germination was 44 percent, with advice that likely not more than half will grow. County Agent Hall recommended testing at the Columbia Seed Testing Laboratory, noting seed tests are free for farmers.
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