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Newspaper
Browning Leader Record
Location
Browning, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Aug 30, 1951
Page
4
Mrs F N Woodward and G T Woodward are listed as owners and publishers for the Thursday August 30 1951 issue. The note identifies them as the proprietors guiding the newspaper’s editorial direction and business operations.
Macon Georgia visitors Mr and Mrs Fred Remick and children stayed with Babe Kimbrough and Al Adams last week. Adams from Patterson New Jersey visited Al Adams home. E J Palmer and Chas Collins attended the State Fair and toured Bagwell Dam and Bridal Cave. Gladys Oertwig Pearl Goins and Marylyn Palmer were callers. Ben Creason and Ola Creason hosted guests. Lavina Owens and Bonnie visited Joe Moore.
Sunday attendance hit 61 with regular or special visits noted. Residents and visitors share church activities including Monday night preaching at White Oak Grove by Mrs Elza Jacobs and family visits across multiple towns.
This week’s Shelby items note Nile Bauer’s sale at his home attracting a large crowd for his herd of milk cows. The Sedalia Fair drew Mr. and Mrs. Crede Boyles and family, and Harold Wilson visited the Boyles. A severe electrical storm caused damaged hay stacks and sparked electric poles late at night.
Mrs Kathleen Guyer Gum and Miss Loath Yogel received diplomas at a touching graduation. R E Boyles delivered lumber to Kansas City Monday. Mr and Mrs Emerson Rauer and Mrs Maggie Rauer returned to Detroit Michigan Emerson remains quite ill.
Byron Taylor ends his thrashing for the year. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Boyer and Mrs. W. H. Woodall appear at events with Josie Fields and Christine VanFossen. Frank Wickham to return on a five day furlough. Basil Taylor visits from Wichita to Chillicothe. Dave Norman and Joyce Ann attend a ball game in Cora. Visits by W. H. Woodall, Ralph Boyer to Des Moines. Mrs. Jack Long visits Josie Fields. Billie Crossfield and son Leslie call on Roy Taylor. Ada Smith and Josie Fields travel to Kirksville on business. Dave Norman visits Glenn Banner.
Mr. and Mrs. Duane Head attended the funeral of his uncle Willie Bunch in Hurdlin Missouri. Mrs. Camora Abbott and Mr and Mrs Glenn Abbott visited relatives in Oklahoma. The McCullens and Norris of St. Louis spent time with the Longwell family. Jesse Longwell and son Johnny dined with Woodrow Deskins and son Gary. Hughie Mc-
Cullen and Norris families hosted guests including Mr and Mrs Allen Belzer and children. Several visits from Chillicothe and Goldsberry families. A GI family night honored teacher Larry Springer before Army departure. Nile Rauer Leon Smith sale drew a large crowd with successful turnout. Bauer and Smiths announce move to Marceline to operate the Ford agency.
J O Stafford and Duff Jennings conducted business in Kansas City early this week. Roy Knifong, Marvin Rinehart and family, Leone Jennings and daughters visited relatives in Chillicothe for a Community Lab. Bonnie Carol Ton Judy Jennings visited Brookshiers as Milda Pratt from Cushing Oklahoma stays with them. Many from the area attended the State Fair at Sedalia last week. Ziggire and Jennings attended a sale in Chillicothe Saturday.
A stream of social events fills the Brookfield region with visits to relatives and trips to fairs. Names include Nellie Garrett Ed Kollasch Jim and Betty Connelly and many neighbors attending state fairs and weekend visits across Missouri and Iowa.
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