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Newspaper
Browning Leader Record
Location
Browning, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1934
Page
3
A helpfully dense community rundown covers visits guests and family events at farms and towns near Linneus Missouri. It lists optometrist Dr Hanna at Owl Drug Store December 10 and various social calls, births, illnesses, funerals, football trips, and Thanksgiving activities with many local names and places.
Notice to taxpayers states Charles Owens will collect taxes for Enterprise township at Bank of Purdin on December 8 and 22 and at Browning banks on December 15 and 29.
The Sat urday Evening Post urges that recovery and reform must go hand in hand. It argues honest business supports anti corruption and favors lawful reform that protects the innocent while punishing the guilty. It warns against overreaction that harms legitimate enterprise and condemns all industry for the acts of a few.
The American Legion posts in Linn county plan a big parade for the convention in St. Louis. A Marceline meeting discussed parade plans, including a Pershing park replica of his boyhood home in Laclede, a Linn county band of fifty, a ladies drum corps, and a marching unit of five hundred ex service men and auxiliary members. Final arrangements to be decided at Laclede on December 27.
L W Hummel visited his niece Miss Reba F. Twyman in Columbia on Thursday to attend a football game at Stephens College. Rain fell as the game ended and he faced a long eight hour road return, with snow stops at Callao and a final drift near Purdin before reaching home with B H Peterson in a truck.
The Mid-Week Club met on Tuesday November 27 with Mrs Harold Rinehart. New members Mrs Mervin Garrett Mrs Marshall Bohannon and Mrs Beulah Ruth attended. Other attendees included Mrs Ray Nickell Mrs Leon Kelley Mrs Nelson Brassfield Mrs Kenneth Williams Mrs Edgar Hoselton and Mrs Harold Rinehart. Hostess served refreshments before departure.
The El Monte Independent reports Mrs Earl McQuown welcomed a baby girl named Grace Marilyn McQuown on Thursday November 15 at 8 15 am at Garfield hospital Dr Albert F Stelham assisted The editor notes the family joy and new arrival in the community event.
Mrs Marshall Bohannon entertained the Mid-Week club on Tuesday December 4 with four tables of progressive bridge. Miss Vivian Pipes won high score while Mesdames Orbra Jones Wayne Stufflebean Beaulah Ruth Kenneth Williams Ray Nickell Harold Rinekart Nelson Brassfield Edgar Hoselton and Marshall Bohannon attended with a guest list including Miss Melba Car.
A social gathering hosted by Mrs. ter and Mrs. Elizabeth Burwell featured guests including Vivian Pipes and Mrs. Jay Garrett. At a late hour the hostess served lovely refreshments before guests departed for home.
W. H. in Dickinson advertises sweater sale with sizes 32 through 42 priced at $1.49 each. The brief notice notes quantity and discount details limited to the reader.
A letter from Mona Montana dated November 20 1934 requests a one year subscription renewal for the Leader Record. The writer notes he was born and raised in Linn County and emphasizes he would be lost without the home paper. He encloses 1.50 for the renewal.
A pair of youths robbed the Long Bell Lumber Company office last week. Henry Wicker assisted the suspect by guiding him to the lumber shed to choose maple for a stand table. The incident ended without further details of motive or capture.
Mr. Wicker discovered a robbery after a prospective customer left. City marshal Carl Norvell and the pair pursued the robbers, stopping in Milan to check for other suspects. An officer from Chillicothe alerted that two men from his city were traveling south of Milan. Norvell and Wicker arrested the suspects and brought them to town, placing them in the lockup. The men, likely parolees, will be returned to serve their remaining time.
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