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Newspaper
Browning Leader Record
Location
Browning, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Aug 19, 1937
Page
2
A Browning, Montana era note reads like an old column mixing poems, wry quotes, and local musings. It jests about politics, society, tobacco shortages, and summer life, with humor about manners, marriage, and driving caution in a light, period voice.
Elmer Sevier and his son J. W. traveled from southeast of Cora to Trenton last week for business. Alfred and Harold Lambert from Browning redecorated the Cross Roads schoolhouse this week. G. M. Spencer and sons Haskell and Clifford tested cattle, while Mr. Campbell and sons of Pollock bought calves in the area last week. Mrs. Perry Jacobs of the northeast area is mentioned in passing.
Cora residents and families visited kin in Harris and Detroit Michigan, with gatherings at the Jas. Dodson home east of Cora. Fire tragedy near Cora claimed Roy Knifong's home, while school resumes September 6 at Cross Roads. Local trips included Calves sold to Campbell and Sons and a Chicago trip by Wes Bundridge and others.
Dry warm weather described As Otis McCollum and wife visited Aunt Maggie Brewer Perry Christian and wife and Mrs Ben Purdin visited Tom Ellenburger near Brookfield The Milhoan reunion was held at Geo Milhoan's home Nora Cordray remains sick F M Cattey fell ill Sunday evening Dr McArtor attended She is better this morning
Mrs Hannah FE Johnson of Humphreys stayed with her niece Mrs Cal Burress and family. Mr and Mrs J G Grindstaff visited Kansas City to see daughter Mrs Ball Hine and family. Keith McKay Basil Tipton near Humphreys spent weekend with relatives. James Tipton and wife Evelyn Pittsaway returned home after hospital stay for baby. Mr and Mrs Grant Smith visited with the Tiptons and family. Ruth Lovelle returned from Washington to her home. Clyde Dillinger of St Louis spent weekend with Earl Smith and George Artz families. Forrest Robinson went to Detroit with others. They were chaperoned as far as Chicago by Miss Freda Schweppe, visiting aunt Miss Clara Schweppe, a nurse.
Mr and Mrs Ray Rauer and children Dean and Shirley June join Mr and Mrs W J Bailey and son Billy and Mr and Mrs Frank Rauer with Wayne Rulon in attendance for a Shelby items gathering.
Mr and Mrs Ira Hayes and daughters visit relatives in Linneus and Jackson Township. Various locals host visitors from Idaho Iowa and Oklahoma. Community program talks plus church home use, family gatherings, shows, funerals and reunions shape a busy local week with travel to Trenton Browning Kirksville and St Joseph.
Mr and Mrs Harry Leslie and family and Mr and Mrs Bert Mitchell and daughter visited with Mr and Mrs Henry Smith s. Jim Shafer Ora Holser and Mar vin were Sunday afternoon visitors at J A Holser s. Theo Hosser took her Sunday school class to Chillicothe for park supper and a show.
An advertisement notes dentist Dr. E R Duncan operates above Farmers Store in Browning Missouri and provides contact via phone 107. The listing positions the office location and telephone for patient inquiries.
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