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Newspaper
Browning Leader Record
Location
Browning, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Aug 20, 1931
Page
4
Browning Missouri keystone community notes cover visits and gatherings. Residents like Mrs Etta Browning and Mrs Lena Campbell share time with relatives. members of the W C T U meet. numerous guests travel to nearby towns from Marceline to Linneus and Kirksville.
Mrs F M Cattey and daughter visited Brookfield Sunday to see her grandson recovering from appendix surgery. Perry Christian and son Verlan visited Ben Pudin. Perry McCollum and Kirksville family stayed locally over the weekend. Otis McCollum family and I M Cattey and I J McCollum made a Kirksville trip Saturday. Earl Abbott family from Winingan visited the Cattey home Sunday evening. Roy Hart and wife joined his son in law Elis Jennings and family for a Sunday visit.
Mr and Mrs Leon Mitchell and children joined a large crowd at the J A Wyatt home on Sunday and attended the funeral of Uncle Joe Cordray in North.
The column lists frequent visits and movements in Shelby including Nolan Boyles returning from a visit with Ray Bauer, several residents in Shelby on business, family visits from Brookfield and Downing, and a Sunday school picnic. It notes Shelby and Harper playing ball 3 to 9, various arrivals and departures, and a bridge project west of Mary Spencer’s.
Letters testamentary on the estate of Emmett L. Keithley deceased were granted to Helen M. Keithley Executrix by the Probate Court Linn County Missouri dated July 27 1931. Claimants must exhibit to the Executrix within six months or be barred. one year from the letters date to avoid further rights. Arthur L. Pratt Judge of Probate.
Walnut Grove school opened in the morning with teacher Miss Esta Foster guiding classes. Mrs. Melinda Holloa of Cairo spent the week visiting Morris and community members in town.
A recounting of George Washington’s 1755 commission as Colonel of the Virginia Regiment at age 23, his prior ranks, and the clash between colonial and royal authority. Washington’s 1755 appointment followed Braddock’s defeat, boosting his status and shaping American military command notions.
The Missouri Game and Fish Department reports a crackdown on hand fishing and gigging with seining allowed seasonally. Pheasant hatches from 1,079 reports totaled 7,253 chicks, cat predation rising after hatch. Meramec State Park seeks goats for cleanup and extra trash cans amid high weekend crowds.
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