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Newspaper

Browning Leader Record

Location

Browning, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Apr 25, 1940

Page

8

Reger Ladies Aid Serves Chicken Dinner in Milan

The Methodist Ladies Aid of Reger hosted a chicken dinner for seventy five at Milan. Helpers included Mrs Hin da Reger Mrs Icel Crowdis Mrs Ada Smith Miss Bessie Bardon and servers Mrs Gail Jackson and Mrs Amber Alexander.

Reger Methodist Ladies Aid of Milan Hinda Reger Icel Crowdis Ada Smith Bessie Bardon Gail Jackson Amber Alexander Elsworth Smith Kansas City Myrtle Bardon Quincy John Crowd Allie Stephenson Robert Stephenson Buell McClarren Pipes Lloyd Tumbo Hulan Olive Galt Junior Crowd

Purdin News Briefs Include Local Visits and Weather

Still cool and cloudy with poor growing weather. Several from Purdin attended school exercises at Shelby last week. Mrs Eva Monroe and her gentleman friend visited her uncle Ed Pulliam Sunday. Effie Pulliam and daughter Rosetta Wohler toured to Browning Friday to see Mrs Jess Garrett who is poorly. Mrs. R. W. Cassity has been

Purdin Shelby Eva Monroe Ed Pulliam Effie Pulliam Rosetta Wohler Browning Jess Garrett R. W. Cassity

Browning Students to Represent at State Contest in Columbia

Browning high school will send students to the state contest in Columbia on Friday. The list includes soloists Alto Horn Ray Peterson French Horn Mary Askey Baritone Harris Clarinet Patricia Gooch Trumpet Elizabeth Prather Trombone Phyllis Vincent Tenor Billy Quigley. The A Cappella Choir features Ruth Bennett Nona Neet Willa Linhart Cora Haley Billie Kimbrough Marilea Mundell Lois Maggart Kathryn Cumbo Patricia Gooch Mary Askey Bertie Gooch Monroe Kelly Junior Woolf Russell Bartow Richard Askey Billy Crookshanks Gene Carr Nyle Freeland Clayton Harris Harley Almond James Gooch. Assembly program featured Rev. O W Ethington with two vocal solos. Senior class thanks patrons for last Saturday’s food sale proceeds of 20.18. Freshman party included a rocky ford wiener roast with sponsors and chaperones. social notes and visits mentioned.

Columbia Browning Ray Duane Peterson Mary Lee Askey Clayon Harris Patricia Gooch Elizabeth Prather Phyllis Vincent Billy Quigley Ruth Bennett Nona Clair Neet Willa Linhart Cora Lee Haley Billie Kimbrough Marilea Mundell Lois Maggart Kathryn Cumbo Bertie Gooch Monroe Kelly Junior Woolf Russell Bartow Richard Askey Billy Joe Crookshanks Gene Carr Nyle Freeland Clayton Harris Harley Almond James Gooch

Shafter Social Notes Highlight Birthday and Local Visits

In Brookfield and surrounding towns, residents attend visits and shopping trips. A large gathering celebrated Mr. Price Gilmer’s eighty first birthday with relatives from La Clede Browning Purdin Linneus and nearby areas. Shafter school closed for a picnic as three eighth graders and teacher Miss Virginia Jennings prepared for the next term.

Erma Wave Palmer Edwin Dale Falconer Babe Kimbrough J. D. Nichols Joe Schreck Purdin Mirs Wayne Bagley Bertie of Browning Lilburn Gilmer Donald Stone Herman Cooper Grover Cooper Carrie Bowyer Fred Belcher Price Gilmer Earl Jerome Elmer Hammock Marshal McMickle Shafter School Virginia Jennings Veda Irene Hammock Mary Lou Pridemore Nolan Kimbrough Elizabeth Foster

Browning Social Notes and Local Visits

Mrs Nellie Garrett is a patient in A O hospital at Kirks ville and is reported as doing fine. Mrs Fulton Johnson called on Mrs Ellen Miller Saturday. Mrs Cecil Guyer and daughter and baby son were trading in Purdin Friday. Mr and Mrs Frank Carter and Mr and Mrs Edgar Carter and children were Sunday guests at the home of Mr and Mrs Johnnie Carter. Mr and Mrs Bob Ross and Mrs Mildred Woodworth were guests of Mrs Susie Pulliam Sunday. Mrs Clarence Tattershall of Kansas City came to help care for her mother Mrs Jesse Garrett at Browning. There is many a girl who spends the bulk of her salary on reducing and dieting methods. A few fellows are taking an early inventory of last year's straw hat. Give a Browning woman two sunny days in a row and she is ready to start housecleaning.

Nellie Garrett Kirksville Fulton Johnson Ellen Miller Cecil Guyer Purdin Frank Carter Edgar Carter Johnnie Carter Bob Ross Mildred Woodworth Susie Pulliam Clarence Tattershall Kansas City Jesse Garrett Browning

Pleasant Hill Items Weekend Weather and Local Socials

Rainy cold week slows garden work. Mrs Geo Fanning loses brooder house and 500 chicks to fire Monday morning. Dr and Mrs Ernest Linhart visit A L Knifong on Sunday. Walter James Smith and others attend a sale at Kirksville last Thursday. Families from Britton Knifong and Browning travel together Saturday. Stanley Riley visits with E W Riley family. Lloyd Newton and Mrs Dickinson visit Jno Tucker. Mrs Dickinson improving after a hard winter. Effie Britten Jessie M and Mrs. (text cut)

Geo. Fanning Ernest Linhart A. L. Knifong Walter James Smith B. C Wesley Brantner Archie Coffman Kirksville C. L. Britton Lynden and Norris Clarice Knifong Browning Stanley Riley E. W. Riley Lloyd Newton L. A. Dickinson Jno. Tucker

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