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Newspaper
Browning Leader Record
Location
Browning, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Aug 28, 1930
Page
4
Brown ing leader record from Browning Missouri lists postal handling and 1897 to 1930 dates. Official notice shows second class mail status and mailing origin Browning Missouri with dates July 8 1897 and August 28 1930.
Book er Murrell dines with Mr and Mrs W L Baker while Mrs R E Smith and family travel to Brookfield on business. Meadville Chautauqua drew many locals who camped nearby. locals assist at Pur din wood haul and note two year supply. Hazel Cooper wins multiple ribbons at Brookfield fair earning $16 25. Visitors include the OKla Johnson family and G F Foster of Purdin. Local quilting groups gather and neighbors share photos and stories.
Mrs Vernon Hollon and daughter Verlene visited home folks near Milan. Terry Wattenbarger from near St Joseph stayed with relatives last week. James Pipes and family visited Green City to see Her man Pipes. Ed Brookshier hosted Guy Brookshier and John Pratt from Cushing Okla. Bob Fields remains ill. Tom Head and family visited Mrs Georgeann Head. Scottsville and Bundridge schools opened with Doris Wyatt and Alpha Hollon as teachers.
Monday school start noted with several local visits and gatherings. Residents include T M Smith family in Gifford and Cordray Head in Bucklin. A Browning good road meeting drew attendees and sparked progress. Local moves, house builds, school starts, and a letter from a wandering correspondent conclude the week.
The notice sketches a nineteen year old man with a stooped gait a scarred face and pleasing looks. Readers are urged to seek further information from the Leader-Record about this unidentified individual.
Mr and Mrs Charley Acuff and Fay and Earl Jerome of Oklahoma arrived Sunday to visit H T Jerome and relatives. Otis Lawrence and daughter were Sunday guests of Chester Schrock and family. Owen Sayers and Elbert Campbell spent Sunday at Andy Bundies near Browning. W E Browning and Harley Smith with Corine Leslie visited Henry Smith. Elva Crookshanks visits Mary Kingsolver who is ill. Virgil Sayers family and Prather visit Will Prather near Linneus. Ora Hosler and children dined with Earl Chatman in Eversonville. Georgie and W E Sayers Jr visited W A Pew Friday.
Charter No. 2360 Official statement of Citizens State Bank of Browning Missouri shows resources total 98 629 06 including loans real estate and cash. Liabilities list capital stock 20 000 undivided profits 632 12 and deposits total 79 213 89 with bills payable 15 000. Notarized by Joe Nickell president and Chester Bagley cashier on August 27 1930.
Charter No. 985 Farmers Exchange Bank of Browning Missouri reports close of business August 22 1930. Financials show deposits 103 693 23, cash 26 151 36, real estate 22 092 54, bank assets total 159 015 43, overdrafts 326 88, bills payable 10 000, undivided profits 166 44, certificates 6 050 00, other deposits 6 800 00, and reserves. Officers J J Harmon president and R M Calhoun cashier attest to truth of the statement dated 1932 notary C Thurlo.
Mr. and Mrs. Buford Ware of Chillicothe spent Sunday with the Crooks and other local families. Various visitors from Laredo, Humphreys, Meadville, Brookfield, and nearby towns attended gatherings, meals, or chautauqua events.
A Brookfield Country Club event honored Miss Orry Adams with a going away party Tuesday. Sixteen guests attended as they swam danced and golfed. A porch luncheon followed dinner on the Club house porch. Later a Hines party occurred at the De Graw Theater with town guests Miss Lela Kelley and Miss Lois Hoover of Linneus.
Readable ad notes jersey bloomers for children at 35 cents each or 3 pairs for 1.00, offering a value deal for parents shopping in the clothing section.
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