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Newspaper

Browning Leader Record

Location

Browning, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Aug 12, 1937

Page

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Mrs Susie Gooch Honored On Goth Birthday at Missouri Style Dinner

A large gathering at Mrs. Cora Sargent’s home in Hobart Oklahoma honors Mrs. Susie Gooch on her 60th birthday. Attendees include many local families and friends from Guthrie and surrounding areas. The event emphasizes farm money boosting prosperity for farmers and traders ahead of fall and winter.

Susie Gooch Sargent Cora Sargent Hobart Okla Missouri Oklahoma Belle Knifong C. L. Drake Wm. Barclay John Browning Bernard Peggy Ray Maggart Donna Rae W. C. Warren Joel DeWitt Marion Quigley Bobby Jean Roy Calhoun James Hiram Baskett Ray Velma John A. Harris Veda Lambert Floyd Scott Browning Jake Quigley Clinton Dorothy W. T. Cordray Jane Ross Oscar Blender Katherine Stella Dale Doris Kay Stufflebean Alta Brookshier Ezra Berry Hartwell Franklin Charles Dickie Charley Pipes A. J. Stufflebean Ray Pipes Janice Waverly Orval William Riley Sherman Cotter Frank Maggart Hazel Lois Lester Harris Alden Knifong W. P. Gooch J. W. Harris Allen Fields Guthrie Truman Creason Wilson Quigley Lorene Lucille Hanman Iola Havens Roy Dunlap Marlyn June Creason Shirley Norma Lee Creason Everett Clarence Sylvia Violet Rosalee Donald Gillispie Imogene Hanman

Farm Money Gains as Wheat and Corn Reach New Peaks

Experts announce a two billion dollar wheat crop and a booming grain harvest with corn also strong. The season’s grain value nears four billion dollars, total farm income hits ten billion, signaling broad rural impact beyond market gains.

Browning

Contracts Set For Road Work In Missouri

The Missouri State Highway Commission received 502 sealed bids Friday August 6 for 238 miles of road at about 1.92 million dollars. Most projects join Federal Aid with government reimbursement near fifty percent. 29 sections costing about 95 thousand are state funded. Bid highlights include O Q Fuller Construction Co of Nevada for 13.339 miles of seal coat on Hwy No 5 in Sullivan County at 5880.87.

Missouri State Highway Commission C. W. Brown O. Q. Fuller Const., Co Nevada Sullivan County

Lantz Couple Welcome Baby Girl This Sunday

Mr. and Mrs Maurice Lantz are proud parents of a baby girl born Sunday morning. Both mother and child are doing nicely. The newborn has not yet been named. Dr McArtor served as the attending physician.

Maurice Lantz Mother Babe Dr. McArtor

August Health Warning Urges Weed Removal Across Browning

Health officials warn August is the most dangerous month for heat illness typhoid and malaria, urging property owners to keep premises weed free to reduce disease and pest breeding. They stress eliminating weeds and cess-pools to curb flies and mosquitoes before cooler weather arrives.

4-H Club Members Visit Chillicothe on Tour

The Linn County 4-H red ribbon winners toured Chillicothe August 3 hosted by the Chamber of Commerce and Linn County Farm Bureau. They inspected the Coop Creamery Crookshanks Bakery Bootling Works Telephone Office Constitution Office Girls Industrial Home and Chillicothe Business College. A luncheon for the board followed and a free movie and swim in the afternoon.

Chillicothe Chamber of Commerce Linn County Linn County Farm Bureau Chillicothe Coop Creamery Crookshanks Bakery Bootling Works Telephone Office Constitution Office Girls Industrial Home Chillicothe Business College Chamber of Commerce

Engineer L. N. Warren Visits Emporia Relatives

L. N. Warren of 921 Lawrence Street Emporia Kansas spent Monday and Monday night with his uncle L. C. Lantz and other relatives. Warren is an engineer on the Santa Fe Railroad and has been with the company twenty one years. He took a brief leave to visit his birthplace near North Salem and see friends and kin.

L. N. Warren Lawrence St Emporia Kan L. C. Lantz Mr. Warren Lou Lantz Warren Santa Fe Railroad North Salem

Hostess Jennie Epperson Hosts Hummel Wesley Class

Mrs. Jennie Epperson hosted the Hummel Wesley class on Thursday August 5. The regular business session was followed by a lesson titled South America the Land of Opportunity. Refreshments included frozen dessert and cake.

Hummel-Wesley Jennie Epperson Hummel Wesley South America Land of Opportunity Epperson

Home Destroyed by Fire on Highway No 5

The country home of Mr and Mrs Roy Knifong on Highway Five was destroyed by fire Tuesday afternoon. Authorities believe the blaze started from a defective flue.

Roy Knifong Highway No. 5

Farm Bureau Seeks Corn Loans At August Board Meeting

The Linn County Farm Bureau adopted a resolution urging Congress to pass a regulation granting loans on corn. It warned corn prices will be low this fall and that stock for feed is scarce and costly. Miss Banning mailed the resolution to senators and representatives, and Rep. M. A. Romine replied with a joint resolution authorizing loans by the Commodity Credit Corporation.

Farm Bureau Linn County Farm Bureau Congress Miss Banning Rep. M. A. Romine Commodity Credit Corporation

Kirksville Opera Robin Hood Receives Mixed Praise

The Kirksville Daily Express lauds Eddie Williams as Sir Guy of Gisborne with strong acting, plus Parvin Jenkins as Little John and Lorraine Glaze as Annabel in a Kirksville Teachers College production. The eightieth voice chorus includes Lorene Wampler Dorothy Creson Hezel Cooper Lois McMickle.

Robin Hood Teachers College Kirksville Kirksville Daily Express Sir Guy of Gisborne Eddie Williams Williams Earl of Huntington Sheriff Nottingham Maid Marian Parvin Jenkins Little John Lorraine Glaze Annabell Lorene Wampler Dorothy Creason Hezel Cooper Lois McMickle

Lay Baby Douglas Neal Born to Fred and Wife

Mr and Mrs Fred Lay announce the birth of a six pound baby boy named Douglas Neal born Friday afternoon. Mother and baby are doing nicely with Dr T R McArtor attending.

Fred Lay Douglas Neal T. R. McArtor

Browning Circuit Church Notices and Revival Services

Church announcements for Browning Circuit report 10 am Sunday School at Morris Chapel and Bear Branch with strong attendance. Horace Tomlin hosts Wednesday study. Rev S A Bennett of Chillicothe preaches revival at Bear Branch this week. Pastor W M Owen invites all to gospel preaching and singing.

S. A. Bennett Chillicothe W. M. Owen

Horse Wanted Good Plug Not Too Old

Classified notice from H. R. Hamilton seeking a horse for sale. Describes a well-bred plug not too old and suitable for riding or work. Contact details not provided in the fragment.

H. R. Hamilton

Night Driving and Headlight Care for Safe Travel

A Detroit auto maker emphasizes cleaning headlight bulbs and lenses to maintain light intensity. Dust and misaligned bulbs can reduce visibility by up to 35 percent, increasing accident risk on unfamiliar night roads. The tip is inexpensive and quick, useful for metro travelers around Browning.

Detroit Browning

Browning Rally Demolishes Brunswick 13 to 2 for Sixth Straight Win

Browning overwhelmed Brunswick Merchants 13 to 2 Sunday as Dickinson homered and Carr drove in four. Bruns wick pitchers Blackwell and Strub struggled, while Browning’s defense stayed error free. Report notes next meeting with Mrs. Orville Thudium on August 18.

Browning Brunswick Merchants Brunswick Brassfield Dickinson Cray B. Carr Carr Kelly McArtor Dray Thurlo Stone Johns Blackwell Strub

Visitors from Kansas Spend Week with Owen Family

Last week visitors included Mrs. W. J. Wilson of Sampsel and Mr. and Mrs. John Hays with family of Wetmore Kansas. Mrs. Hays is Rev. Owen's sister in law. They returned to Sampsel Friday with Hubert Owen to spend several days there.

Kansas W. M. Owen

Bitter Sweet Club Meets With Mrs Mae Woolf

The Bitter Sweet Club gathered with five members and eleven visitors on August 4 with Mrs Pearl Goins presiding. America was sung, Leona Remick gave the club collect, three contests were won by Mrs Susan Creason and Mrs Essie Wood, and refreshments were served. The group plans to meet with Mrs Lola Moore on August 18 for a community social.

Bitter Sweet Club Mae Woolf Pearl Goins America Leona Remick 4-H Susan Creason Essie Wood Lola Moore

Sunshine Workers Club Meeting Report

The Sunshine Workers met with Mrs. Will Rulon on August 3 for an all day quilting session. Many members were busy in hay and temperatures were high, limiting progress. A noon dinner was served and the afternoon sought a cooler place to work.

Sunshine Workers Will Rulon

Stitch And Chatter Club July Meeting Notes

The Stitch and Chatter Club met on a very hot July 29 with teen members present along with Mrs Hanman. They quilted two quilts one finished and one near completion while planning park projects. Members listed include Alice De Vore Camora Abbott Lois Foss Clara Hanman Lucille Hanman and others. Visitors named include Sade Knifong Jane Ross Nora Cokerham Susie Gooch and several more. Next meeting with Camora Abbott and roll call recalling motherly advice was planned.

Althe Bernadine Liebhart Alex Woodside Belle Riley Clair Shipp Hiram Baskett Norman Woodside Ethel Bennett Camora Abbott

Slats' Diary Week of Oddities and Mishaps

An illustrated diary fragment recounts a week of quirky, rough speech entries. Jane plans errands and letters, Jake visits Elsy, Blisters debates timing, firesales damage stores, Uncle Hen advocates mercy on a fish, Emmy dislikes a meat man, and Ma questions a telephone operator.

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Sen Harry S. Truman Bertha Barkholder Mellie Thudium Mabel Maxwell Alberta Campbell Peart Head Bertie Rulon Arthur Coram Wilma Head Roscoe Rulon Orville Thudium Sunshine Workers Club Stitch and Chatter Club Jane Jake Elsy Evning Monney Ignerenter & Dummer Emmy A. m Carey
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