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Newspaper

Browning Leader Record

Location

Browning, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Dec 03, 1936

Page

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Hamilton Church Basket Dinner Recalls Homecoming Gathering

Last Sunday November 29 at Hamilton Church a basket dinner followed a worship service led by Rev Brett now a resident. Neighbors and former residents including Ernest Bench and family Wm Hamilton Ruth Henderson from Laredo and others attended. Rev Owen of Browning gave thanks and Rev Brett led evening service with a church side of the road quartet performing.

Hamilton Brett Rev. Owen of Browning Ernest Bench Wm. Hamilton Ruth Henderson Laredo Frank Roach Purdin Charles Roach Linneus Herbert Bailey Herbert Hamilton Fay Peterson W. M. Owen W. W. Crawford Nellie Seaman

Leader-Record invites more local news next issue

The Leader-Record thanks readers for contributions and explains time limits kept many items from this issue. It assures readers their submissions will appear next week and encourages continued participation.

Leader-Record

Cinderella Club Bridges Through Turkey Dinner Evening

Mrs. Jerry Jennings hosted the Cinderella Club on a Wednesday evening with a two course turkey dinner. Four tables of bridge competed for high score prizes awarded to Mrs. Orbra Jones and Mrs. C. W. Gooch and a traveling prize to Mrs. Joe Nevins. Additional guests were Mesdames.

Jerry Jennings Cinderella Club Orbra Jones C. W. Gooch Joe Nevins Mesdames

Local names listed in court filing

Alva Bagley, David Forbes, Orbra Jones, James Rudloff, James Williams and Elma Schrock are named in a court filing, reflecting involved parties and potential interests. The document centers on individuals linked to the case, with no additional context provided in the fragment.

Alva Bagley David Forbes Orbra Jones James Rudloff James Williams Elma Schrock

P. E. O. Chapter Hosts Mrs. H. E. Wicker

Mrs. H. E. Wicker hosted the local P. O. E. Chapter on Wednesday November 25. Members regretted her departure and will miss her in upcoming meetings after an engaging Thanksgiving memories lesson followed by a two course luncheon.

H. E. Wicker

Stamper Co Announces Egg and Poultry Retail Ban

Notice effective December 1 announces that F. M. Stamper Co. will not retail eggs or poultry.

Woolf Rites Held for Haseville Native at Methodist Church

Funeral services for Harry J. Woolf were conducted at the Haseville Methodist Church with Rev. Owen presiding. The long-time Missouri resident, born in Linn County, died at 63, leaving a large family and several grandchildren. pallbearers and music were provided by local honorees and quartette.

In Memory of W H Dickinson and Joe Nickell

The Farmers Store expresses grief over the deaths of two local business men W H Dickinson and Joe Nickell. They are remembered for honesty and integrity during their many years in the community. The note extends sympathy to their families.

W. H. Dickinson Joe Nickell Farmers Store

Editor of Leader-Record Passes Away in Browning Missouri

Obituary memorial for Hon. Joe Nickell aged sixty one a longtime editor and public servant of Browning Missouri who died November 25 1936 at his home after a four year heart ailment. Survived by wife six children and extended family with last rites at Methodist church attended by about four hundred mourners.

Joe Nickell Mr. Nickell Leader-Record Browning Humphreys College Missouri University Nickell Chamber of Commerce Citizens State Bank Street Fair Association Nancy Rachel Nickell Linn County Trowning Gertrude Smith Ray A. Nickell St. Louis Fern Woodward City Neva Bales Fairbury Nebr Edna B. Miles Robert Earl Vadis Irene Alspach Jimmie Buster Joe Miles Chula W. P. Nickell J. G. Nickell Geo. L. Nickell Lind Wash Pauline Lynch Rosston Okla Isle of Somewhere W. W. Clay St. Luke

Funeral Service Recalls Joe Nickell Life and Faith

The article recalls Joe Nickell’s life and character at his funeral. Speakers offered consolation, with Dr. L V Harmon and Dr. Clay quoting comforting words. The I C C F participated, and the Masonic Order performed last rites at White Oak cemetery as sunset ended services.

Marceline I.C.C.F White Oak Masonic Order Joe Nickell

Card of Thanks for Joe Nickell Family

The Nickell family expresses sincere thanks for acts of kindness and sympathy during the death and burial of husband and father Joe Nickell. Appreciation for the flowers is noted. signed by Mrs. Joe Nickell and children.

Joe Nickell

William M. Silver Dies at 65 in Missouri Home

William M. Silver died at his sister Mrs. Margaret Woodside’s home near Shelby on November 26 1936. Funeral services were held at Morris Chapel church west of Purdin with Rev. Ray Tomlin. He was born September 14 1871 in Prebel County Ohio and survived by three sisters and one brother.

William M. Silver Margaret Woodside Shelby Morris Chapel Purdin Ray Tomlin Cowgill Mr. Silver Prebel County Ohio Joshua J Rachel M. Silver Lizzie Tomlin Eslinger Brookfield Frank Silver Chico California Christ

Death notice for William M. Silver burial assistance

The family expresses sincere thanks to those who assisted during the death and burial of William M. Silver. Blessings are prayed for all helpers. Signed by Mrs. Mecengt Woodside, Mrs. Lizzie Tomlin, and Mrs. Mamie Eslinger.

William M. Silver Mecengt Woodside Lizzie Tomlin Mamie Eslinger

Public Sale in Bowning Sets Items for Auction

Fern Carter as auctioneer conducts a public auction in Bowning on the streets next Saturday listing household and lawn furniture items offered for sale by H. E. Wicker.

Bowning Fern Carter H. E. Wicker

Thanksgiving Dinner Guests Listed by Carter Family

Mr and Mrs Edgar Carter and children hosted a turkey dinner on Thanksgiving day with guests including Mr and Mrs C B Fleming of near Chula Mr and Mrs John Myers of Linneus Mrs Lynn Carter of Purdin and Mr and Mrs John Carter and children.

Edgar Carter C. B. Fleming Near Chula John Myers Linneus Lynn Carter Purdin John Carter

Popular Young Couple Married at Kirksville

Miss Lenore Tully of Browning and Mr. Ross Knight of Milan wed quietly in Kirksville on Thanksgiving afternoon at 4 15. Rev. Ralph M G Smith officiated at the First Baptist Church home ceremony. The couple, both well known in the area, will set up home in Sullivan County.

Lenore Tully Browning Ross Knight Milan Kirksville Ralph M. G. Smith First Baptist Church Smith Eleanor Knight Mary Knight Alma Cotter Lenore Edgae Tully East of Browning Browning High School Kirksville State Teachers Bundridge School Sullivan County Ross Herbert Knight Milan High School

Fatal Collision at Main Street and Highway No 5

A car crash Friday morning at Main Street and Highway No 5 left attorney T. Burns with a fractured skull and died within half an hour. He rode with W. C. Thurlo and T. P. Burns and a secretary. L. W. Hummel drove the other vehicle. The incident was the fifth collision at the intersection and the second death. A stop light had been discussed but funding stalled action.

Main Street Highway No. 5 W. C. Thurlo T. P. Burns Des Moines L. W. Hummel McArtor J. H. Lucas Thurlo

Thanksgiving dinner hosted by Mr and Mrs Whaley

Mr. and Mrs. C. L. Whaley entertained with a one o clock turkey dinner on Thanksgiving. Guests included Dr. and Mrs. Ray Duncan, Mrs. A. A. Whaley, Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Austin and Mrs. Lena Gooch.

C. L. Whaley Ray Duncan A. A. Whaley W. B. Austin Lena Gooch

Mrs Ross Riddle Hosts Birthday Dinner

Mr and Mrs Ross Riddle entertained at one o clock Sunday at their home southwest of Browning for Mrs Riddle s birthday. Guests enjoyed a country dinner served by Mrs Norvell and spent the afternoon with music and pleasant conversation.

Ross Riddle Browning Mrs. Riddle

Social gathering in Miami Missouri attendees listed

Mrs. Lloyd Norvell and Lavon and Arlene of Miami Mo. Mrs. Vern Riddle and Mr. and Mrs. Ross Riddle attended. Afternoon guests included Mr. and Mrs. Cash Norvell Mr. and Mrs. Reid Johnson Mr. and Mrs. Oliver Belcher and children Joe Charles Eula May One who was there.

Lloyd Norvell Lavon Arlene Miami, Mo Vern Riddle Ross Riddle Cash Norvell Reid Johnson Oliver Belcher Joe Charles Eula May

Mrs Etha Williams Thurman Installed VFW Auxiliary President

A Springfield Statehouse article reports Mrs. Etha Williams Thurman installed as president of the Auxiliary to Lafore Lock post No. 753 Veterans of Foreign Wars. She has lived in Illinois for fifteen years and was featured with a photo in the city daily.

Etha Williams Tourman Lafore Lock Veterans of Foreign Wars Statehouse Springfield Thurman

U B Workers Club Enjoys Autumn Day Gathering

Thirteen members and three visitors met at Kathryn Smiths home for a social afternoon and light work. After a noon blessing by Kathryn Steele, attendees shared a meal and knitted a quilt, which Kathryn preferred not to finish. Next meeting is December ninth with Ethel Burkholder. roll call requests Christmas gift ideas.

Kathryn Smith Kathryn Steele Kathryn Ethel Burkholder

G P Club Holds Meetings Backs Eightteen Members

Mrs Minnie Palmer hosted the G P Club on October 22 with fifteen members and visitors including Lola Russell Etta Bailey Hinda Johnson and Florence Johnson. The group adjourned after a two o'clock business meeting and planned to meet again with Mrs Lizzie Hoselton.

Minnie Palmer G. P. Club Lola Russell Etta Bailey Hinda Johnson Florence Johnson Genevieve Mary Shepherd Lizzie Hoselton Alice Johnson Ora McQuown Misses Tippie Lizzie Genevieve Thurlo

Sunday Church Services and Prayer Meeting Invite

M. E. Church South holds Sunday school at 10 a.m. with classes for all ages and a prayer meeting Thursday night at Rev. Hobb's church. Preaching at 11 a.m. and 7 p.m. all welcome. "For sake not the assembling of your selves." Pastor W. M. Owen invites attendance.

M. E South Church

Also Mentioned on This Page

Hamilton Church Sun F. M. Stamper Co Harry J. Woolf Peter Marshall Carrie E. Woolf Haseville Missori Missouri Mary E. Prather Brownig Gwendoline Gladys Stephens Leadville Colorado Marshall Woolf Grass Valley Donald Woolf Allen Woolf Leadvile Hazel Hess Catherine Marie Long Palisade Junior Betty Jean Methodist Carl C. Woolf Chester Woolf Hattie Hayes Haseville Methodist Church Owen South Imogene Woolf Melba Woolf Maurice Woolf Hazel Cooper George Prather Kermit Woolf John and Warner Correll Edwin Tomlin Kermit Lenora Tully U. B. Workers Club
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