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Newspaper
Browning Leader Record
Location
Browning, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1949
Page
4
Fern N. Woodward and G. T. Woodward own and publish the Browning Leader-Record in Browning Missouri. The paper, established 1884, lists 1949 price at 2.00 per year and notes second class matter status. Published December 1, 1949.
A long list of residents shared meals and visits during Thanksgiving. Families including Smith Jennings Melton Havens Bundridge Rhodes and others hosted relatives and friends, with several on sick lists and travel between Laclede Unionville and nearby homes. Frances Karol Smith visited from Kansas City and returned with her uncle Norvill Smith.
Mrs Helen Hunsaker and Janet of Kansas City were Thanksgiving Day dinner guests of her parents Mr and Mrs Lloyd Crowdis. Janet stayed over the weekend. The Crowdis family hosted guests from Keokuk Iowa Chicago and Chicago area relatives including Mervyn Garrett Anita Sharon and James Crowdis.
The G I on the farm training class and families met at Shelby school Wednesday evening for a Thanksgiving gathering with about fifty present. Instructor Charles Baugher of Brookfield led the event. Miss Elva Monroe and Mrs León Smith visited Mrs Iva Clapp and gave a day box from friends. Mrs Clapp was taken to McLarney hospital in serious condition. Mrs Clapp passed Monday as Mr and Mrs Allen Belzer spent Thanksgiving Day and the weekend.
Reports from Oakville Iowa recount Thanksgiving visits and meals with multiple families such as Belzer Longwell Bowyer and Lambert clans. Notable notes include Andrew Stufflebean recovering from surgery and a fire incident helped by neighbors, along with travel to Michigan and Missouri for family occasions.
Thanksgiving visits and dinners are recorded across Morris Chapel Norton Milan Linneus Purin and surrounding homes. Families including Goins Sprague Gall Crooks Wood Turner and Kimbrough share meals and visits with relatives and neighbors over the holiday weekend.
Mrs L Lambert and son Ralph shopped in Shelby on Wednesday. Mr and Mrs Cecil Simpson were in Shelby trading Wednesday evening. Miss Marie Emmens and grandmother spent Thanksgiving with an aunt near La Plata. Mr and Mrs Crede Boyles and daughter visited Creed Boyles' mother and brothers. Supper went to the home of Mr and Mrs Robert Hoskins. Miss Elva Monroe spent Thanksgiving Day with her family.
Letters of Administration with will annexed issued by the Linn County Probate Court on November 8, 1949 for Herbert R. Hamilton deceased. All claimants must present claims for approval within six months or be barred. claims not presented within one year are forever barred. Attest seal: erieal wet.
Thursday afternoon Mr and Mrs Luther Rauer and son Johnnie from Iowa called on Aunt Agnes Boyles and Aunt Maggie Rauer, then stayed with parents Mr and Mrs John Rauer and his brother Carlos. Luther has taught in an Iowa school for years.
Mr and Mrs Allen Mc Claren spent last Sunday at Charlie McClaren s. They are graveling the road from Locust Valley to Bob Rinehart s. Mrs Cora Morgan spent a few days with Mrs Cordie Swisegood. Dewain Ford sawed wood for Allen McClaren Thursday. Mr and Mrs Clarence Fanning and Mrs Susie Beck attended the funeral of Mrs The school children have been enjoying a few days vacation. Mr and Mr Evert Dowdy moved back to Browning into an apartment at Ted Brantner s. Minnie Norman at White Oak Saturday afternoon. Mr and Mrs Charles West and Richard spent Sunday with her parents Mr and Mrs Hardin George. Lyle McClaren is working for R A Thurlo.
Locust Valley notes report several residents traveling to Brookfield for visits and a Thanksgiving dinner at Leland Burke’s in Laredo. Daisie Tribble and Ella Thurlo called on Mildred Nickell and visited Calhoun cemetery. petunias remained in bloom as frost held off.
Mrs Kermit Rulon and Mrs Lorene Nickell visited relatives in the area. Families travel to Kansas City to check on Hazel Kelley at St Luke’s Hospital as she recovers. Phyllis Creason had her tonsils removed at Simpson Hospital. Thanksgiving gatherings included Mr and Mrs Floyd Doyle in Laclede.
Sunday dinner guests were hosted by Mr. and Mrs. John Baskett and their son Harold, sharing a family gathering.
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