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Newspaper
Browning Leader Record
Location
Browning, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1934
Page
2
In Browning Missouri on Thursday December 6 1924 the Browning Leader-Record reports local news and community notes from Browning and surrounding area. The brief items cover civic happenings, arrivals and events of interest to residents.
Mrs A W Cotter and Mrs Roy Smith celebrated Thanksgiving in Marceline. Mrs Jane Olsen visited in Brookfield. Virginia Cotter spent the weekend in Brookfield. Willard Ross of Brookfield visited Raymond Bagley. Mile Street of Colo went home Friday. Jess Pulliam hosted Thanksgiving with the Pulliam family. Gertie of Colo and Furr of Okla visited brothers ill in hospital. L G Hamner hosted Dr Kroeger Urbane Fretters for Mrs Fetter’s birthday dinner on Dec 2. Roy Hale and wife visited home folks. Edward Pulliam and Albert and Dr Kroeger shared Thanksgiving with the Cady family. Remember holiday safety tips for Christmas tree use and fire precautions.
Snow falls unsettled in the region as residents report more in the forecast. Eldora Johnson spent the weekend in Arkansas City visiting cousin Will Harden and family. Mrs Tee Hardin visited her sister, Mrs George Hisel, Sunday. Claude Street and Van Vencill visited Willard Phillips over the weekend. Eva Monrog visited I L Cady's Sunday. Mrs W R Lambert is home after a visit.
The holiday season brings joy but also preventable misery due to accidents, especially involving children. Rules urge keeping kids off streets, avoid hitching sleds to cars, ensure ice is at least four inches thick for skating, and beware winter auto hazards like ice and snow.
Sixteen members of the Stitch and Chatter club traveled to Emma Dickinson’s home on Friday, Nov. 23, for a day of embroidery, rug work, paper flowers, and Christmas crafts. They shared a noon meal, held a 2 o'clock meeting, elected officers, and planned Christmas presents, with social visitors and younger members making up a lively attendance.
The National Investment Transcript notes indirect taxes total many charges in daily life from bread to shoes to transit. It argues tax ignorance hides the true cost of government and that indirect taxes hit moderate earners hardest. Tax reduction hinges on spending less tax money and building public opinion.
Dr Frank Howard Richardson argues against coaxing a child to eat and recommends scheduled meals five times daily with 30 minutes at main meals and 20 minutes at mid meals. Foods are offered but eating is not forced and the child leaves the table at the set time. He says starvation is unlikely and relief to parents is swift.
Missouri's first Register Your Baby campaign nears conclusion urging civic and social organizations to stress the importance of birth registration. Cards have been returning well to date, but a sufficient number remain to be sent back from Washington.
By November 27 about 29 009 birth cards have been received and are being checked with State Board of Health records in Jefferson City. The drive involves the U S Bureau of the Census and Missouri Relief and Reconstruction Commission to ensure proper registration of every child.
Local trade paper notes a printing error in a headline about Mrs Cress being chosen as the most popular club woman at the annual convention. The misspelled headline read Mrs Dress Most Popular Club Women. Pick Led at Annual Convention.
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