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Newspaper
Browning Leader Record
Location
Browning, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Aug 19, 1943
Page
4
A jumble of quotes and small town notices: reflections from Browning readers, weathered wisdom about belief and progress, and a string of Milan area social updates. Frances Devenen assists with canning. Harold Glidewell family moves to Kansas City. Wright family visits Nove Crowdis. multiple Milan and Trenton residents marked visits and travel.
Miss Carol Pipes arrived from Kansas City to visit her parents Mr and Mrs Ray Pipes and sister Waverly. The Happy Workers Club ice cream supper at Mt Zion raised about 20 dollars. Pvt Fred Robinson of Arizona visits relatives while Fred Watson is on the sick list.
Mr and Mrs Robert Fields travelled to Trenton on business. Mr and Mrs Sam Artz and Nicky visited the Maggart home for C s birthday. Floyd Eastman and family went to Browning. Mrs Robert Meeham stayed with her aunt Josie Fields. Dean Owen Richardson from Trenton stayed with Lyle Wickham. General Purpose Club to meet with Mrs Maurice Lantz. Daug appent Sunday at W L Taylors home. W L Taylor went home.
Rev C J Chappell led the Methodist service at 11 AM with District Superintendent Rev Perry Taylor delivering the evening message after the fellowship supper. The fourth quarterly conference followed. August 5 marked C E Maggart’s 86th birthday with family gatherings noted around Cora and nearby towns.
Mr. and Mrs. Will Fishback have traded for property at St Catherine and will move this fall. Mr. and Mrs. John Myers moved to their new home in Brookfield last Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Gooch moved to the Myers property Seebert Gasbeck. One resident sustained several fractured ribs but is improving.
Saturday visits spanned the Burl Axim and Fulton Johnson families at the Johnson reunion. Eva Labar visited her sister Marion Head with three daughters. Sunday lunches included multiple families at Earnest Pearson’s home and the Dryden reunion occurred at Dr Dryden’s house. The Cassity reunion is set for September 5 at Linneus park. Travis Smith left for naval service last Thursday, traveling to Kansas City. his mother reported he did not know his assignment.
Local households share weekend visits and family gatherings across Linneus area. Families from Columbia Brookfield and Winigan join relatives at Longwell Cushy homes. plans for cemetery cleanup and Home Coming on August 2 are noted.
North Salem residents list numerous guests and family visits from Iowa to St. Louis. Families like Smiths, McTagues, Bauers, Jennings, Hart, Head, and Walters share weekend gatherings, visits, and a local ice cream supper. The note also mentions a Navy furlough and a Browning show attendance. Shelburn Consolidated school opened Monday, August 16. Floyd.
Weather in Shafter turns cool with light showers. Local social notes report visits among Campbell, Phillips, Hammock, Bruce, and other families. School opens August 30 with Miss Oca Edwards as teacher.
Pleasant Hill notes report improving growing weather that will aid distant readers. The brief mentions pleasant conditions and optimism for crops and farming efforts.
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