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Newspaper
Browning Leader Record
Location
Browning, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Aug 21, 1947
Page
4
The Browning Leader Record in Browning Missouri lists Fern N Woodward and G T Woodward as owners and publishers for the Thursday August 21 1947 issue. The notice confirms current management and publication details for the local newspaper.
Local notes list numerous visits and social rounds in North Salem Linneus and Brookfield. Residents like Eldon Riddle Beverly Hampton and families of Lambert Longwell and Belzer share Sundays and weekends with relatives. Barn building and business trips also appear among community updates.
Visitors and family from Davenport and Milan gathered for a Sunday dinner at the Hattie Jennings home. The Jerome reunion was held at White Oak Church with a large turnout and a meal enjoyed by all.
Mrs Richard McPheeters and her son Danny from Kansas City visit her parents Mr and Mrs J R Wood with Jy Mr and Mrs Estel and Joyce join for a Sunday gathering. Mr and Mrs Lewis Cuspman and family and Mrs El Chapman join later for the afternoon gathering.
Mrs Ora Cordray and Mary lyn are visiting Mr and Mrs Lloyd Cordray for several days. Mrs Charley Pearler is somewhat better after illness. Art Milburn and wife visited his sister in Winigan. Alton Coram and wife from Pueblo Colo spent Sunday with Alton Abbott. May Minor and Mona Abbott visited Randal Minor family. Raymond Phillips went to Kirksville for a check up. Mt Hope Church will hold services Friday night with Rev Cyril Davis of Kirksville delivering the message. Elma Abbott visited relatives Tom Coram in St Catharine Mo and Dave Coram in Brookfield.
Mr and Mrs Glen McKay of Milan visited over Sunday with Mr and Mrs Gilbert McKay. Mrs Mable Zeigler of Green City and Misses Dorothy and Gertrude Zeigler of Columbia visit with Mrs Robert Fields and family. Loyd Growdis returns from Salt Lake City trip via Denver with reports of a fine vacation. Lylie Wickham Jr Frank Wickham and James Crowdis leave for Colorado for a few weeks. Hulda Phipps of Milan visits with her daughter and husband J D Seaman. Roy Taylor attends a birthday dinner for grandson Jimmie Gray near North Salem. Lee Marlay and family also mentioned.
Fairview community notes visitors and gatherings. Mr. and Mrs Wayne Britton faced a heart attack in a relative visit. The Solemn Gorman death on August 7 1947 was reported with funeral at Oakwood cemetery. School opens Sept 1 with teacher Darlene Tucker. Community members travel to Kirksville and Kansas City for reunions and visits.
Mr. and Mrs. John Bardon and family attended at the Tom Ford home Sunday evening. The Schrock Church Sunday School is growing and invites all nearby residents. A Home Coming with basket dinner moving pictures music and talks will be held with Geo Stewart of Farmington Iowa supervising. he is the son of Hugh Stewart formerly in the community. Watch for the date.
Local social notes list Mr. and Mrs. Donald Jones visiting Chicago friends, H. L. Schrock guests in St. Charles Iowa, Edna Spencer and daughter in Illinois with the Nickell and Spencer families, and numerous other visits. Notables include Lantz funeral attendees, University of Missouri professor Charles Turner, and Harvey Neet's birthday dinner.
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