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Newspaper
Browning Leader Record
Location
Browning, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Aug 30, 1928
Page
4
The Browning Leader-Record in Browning Missouri is entered as second class mail matter at Prown, Missouri, on July 8 1897 with issue dated Thursday August 30 1923.
A North East Linn column records visits and departures as families tour nearby towns. Mrs. Car Thudium and son Gale visited Perry McCollum. Norma Jones learns of her father VY Jones’s Idaho death and heads to New Plymouth. Miss Norma Jones teaches at Hit school. Other items note trips to Kirksville, Detroit, and Helena plus hospital cases and a family death.
Mrs. Ernest Dodson dropped a plate on her foot last week breaking several bones. Mr. and Mrs. W. S. Lengdon traveled to Meadville. Curt Tharp hospitalized in Kirksville. Ray Lawrence bought hogs from W. J. Langdon. Cecil Clem and Harris family guests nearby. George Pidscon returns from Carrollton. Lyle Wampler visiting Mrs. Bundridge. White Oak School opens with Haskell Hollon as teacher. Picueak Grove School opens with Albertine Clay teaching. George and Hazel Dodson visit Sayre family.
Shelby notes variable weather over days while large crowds attended Roy Jennings’ Monday night and Mullins farm Tuesday night for charivaries for Ray Bauer and wife. A wedding surprised attendees as Elva Monroe returned home Wednesday morning after a short Shelby visit. Edna Monroe was taken to the
Shafter area notes report the new school year begins Monday August 27 with Kenneth Jennings as principal and several adjoining district teachers named including Genie Crook Shanks Mabel Hoover Selah Cooper Cecil Lay Irene Cooper. Also mentions community visits, family news and road work updates in Jackson township.
A good rain visited Garner and nearby areas Sunday evening. Roy Burkholder and wife of Brookfield visited his parents Will and Mrs Burkholder and family over the weekend. Lee Spencer and family and Hadley Rulon of Detroit Michigan are visiting relatives here this week. Mr. and Mrs. Orvil Thurium and son Vern visited E. E. Thurium and family Sunday evening. Johnny Bailey and family of near New Boston visited P. W. Bailey Sunday. Paul Dodge and wife Carl Logan and wife returned from Detroit after a two week visit. Roy Simpson and wife made a business trip to Linneus on Monday.
The Bean Blossom column reports Emerson Cattey earned a free pass at the Sedalia fair for good grades. Local visits include Olen Clapp and Bryan Watson at Art Milburn's Sunday evening. Theodore Bailey and Paul Smith returned from Minnesota. Ira Overstreet stayed Sunday night with Earl McCollum.
Mr and Mrs Ben Thuchum and family and Theodore Asher and David Watson spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs Drury Watson. Mr and Mrs Andrew Sattman visited his father Anton Sattman, Flossie Smith spent Wednesday night with Dora Sattman. Mr and Mrs Ira Overstreet called on H A Watson Wednesday night.
North of Cora residents visit. college pictures The Fair Co Ed shown at Electric Theatre. Gyms, trade ads, and local visits plus upcoming showings and school term start noted. Community guests include Bagley family from Gary Indiana and Twyman from Poteau.
Roy Hart of Winigan, John Ezra Stringer from Humphreys now at a soldiers home in Ohio, and Leland McCollum of North Salem were seen in town on recent business. Stringer grew up in Humphreys and now makes his home at Milan.
Prof J A Carmack spent his vacation with his mother near Winigan and visited friends on Tuesday. He returned to Goodwell Okla where he has taught this past year and will again lead their schools. He reports his mother celebrated her ninety second birthday Monday and seems younger than a year ago.
A Tuesday morning blaze destroyed a large cow barn on the Schrock farm north-west of the city owned by Alex Franklin. The fire, seen about four o'clock, caused the structure to collapse before help could save it. Origin of the fire remains unknown and insurance partially covers the loss.
A cemetery sexton's letter reveals a salesman offering a sample case and threatening price undercutting. The reply explains that paying commissions would force price increases to match competitors, and cites an eight year policy against violation. The exchange hints at pricing tactics in local commerce.
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