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Newspaper
Browning Leader Record
Location
Browning, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Aug 17, 1933
Page
3
Local notes list Dr. Hanna at Owl Pharmacy and many visits by residents to nearby towns. Several people travel to St Louis and Detroit for business and family reasons. News covers a stroke recovery for Judge Burke, a birth of a girl to Ola Stephenson, and various visits to Chillicothe, Purdin, Linneus, and Chicago during the week.
L Lay returns from Chicago where he visited the Exposition and stayed with his son Basil and Mrs. Lay. He reports a very pleasant vacation. Ruth and Chlorene Crook Shanks of Moberly visit grandparents Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Pridemore near Shafter and spend Saturday in town. Mrs. H. E. Creason leaves for a visit with daughter Ethel Black in Denver. son Lawrence drives her to Laclede to catch a bus west.
Brookfield hosts a two day horse show Sunday and Monday at the fair grounds with all classes of horses shown and cash prizes awarded no entry fee for amateurs. Admission 25 cents. Willie Dodge of Linneus and many locals visit and travel for cattle shipments and news from nearby towns.
The Burlington showcases a premier passenger train urging visitors to use it as a World’s Fair headquarters. It promises comfortable seating, magazines, and a relaxing space to rest or meet friends during the exhibition.
Mrs. Jennie Epperson renewed for the home paper and requested delivery to Pomona California. Neighbors and relatives from Manhattan Kansas Corydon Iowa Piedmont Cal Chicago Springfield Ill and Trenton share visits and travel. Tomorrow Friday Aug 18 at 2 30 p m the Trenton American Legion Junior team with Barney Reams as manager faces our Juniors on the Park diamond Browning Juniors also compete with Browning first team hoped for attendance and a small contribution will be appreciated.
Hugh Campbell worked at the Farm Club yesterday and today. H F Kille spent Tuesday in Shillicothe on business. Mrs Liera Bauer and son Richard returned from Lamar Illinois where they visited relatives. Prof and Mrs M A Holman spent the past week in Chicago at the Century of Progress Exposition and enjoyed the visit. Several local families hosted guests Tuesday including Mr and Mrs Fleming and others near Purdin. A horse accident left W F Palmer briefly confined but recovering. Visitors toured Prather Rock Garden with attendees from Marceline Paris and Ames. Lantz remodeling in Humphreys. Mrs Hummel and family to Chicago for Progress Exposition.
In memory of Virginia Ellen Smith who died August 17 1932. Loved by her grandparents and aunts, the Miller Logans and McCollums, as angels called her to the shining shore. The golden gates opened and a gentle voice said come.
A memorial note from Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Smith and Wilma Shirley expresses deep loss for Virgina Ellen Smith. A fire Thursday near town destroyed the Brookshier country home with neighbors aiding in the blaze as owners were away and substantial loss expected.
The children of the late Mr and Mrs G W Lantz returned to near North Salem to greet friends and relatives. The party included Prof Oren Lantz of Port Arthur Texas P A Lantz of Kansas City and Mrs Lena Evans linked to the new federal post office build in Kansas City.
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