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Newspaper
Browning Leader Record
Location
Browning, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1950
Page
4
The Browning Leader-Reco.1 is published in Browning, Missouri by G. T. Woodward and Fern N. Woodward as owners and publishers.
Notice states the Browning Missouri newspaper began in 1884 and is entered as second class matter at the Browning post office. The issue date is Thursday December 7 1950.
Staff Sergeant Robert W. Hamilton of Brown ing Missouri has left a Fifth Air Force base in Japan for duty in Korea. He previously supervised records and administration after arriving in Japan late 1948 and served as assistant base sergeant major at Eglin AFB Florida before overseas assignment. His wife Laura Hamilton will stay in Warrington Florida until dependent travel restrictions to the Far East are lifted.
Eldon Riddle suffered a crushed right foot and broken toe last Wednesday when a heavy rack toppled from his truck. Local families and clubs shared visits and activities including the Jolly Jones Club supper at Shelby school, Friendly Neighbors Club events, and weekend gatherings at Brookfield and nearby homes.
Mr. and Mrs. James Melton and children and Mr. and Mrs. George Jennings of Newton are identified in the readable portion of a local notice.
Lo va and the Havens family hosted weekend visits from the Wilson Havens and the Rinehart family. The Lone Star Club welcomed Sulivan County Extension Clubs to a meeting at the new club home with about sixty women attending and a fine dinner. Clinton Bennett visited and Lester Fields traveled to Kirksville for a checkup, with steady improvement noted.
Mr and Mrs Gus Oertwig visited at the Lee Wood home while Robert Gooch and Geneva Morris attended lodge in Meadville. Jeyvey Oertwig and Gladys Villard married on Sunday November 26.
Weather slowed farm work as corn harvest neared completion. Bill Black updates Chester Dennis barn after summer wind damage. Clifford Fanning family move into new home bought from Ernest Dodson in Cora. Bill Dunlap travels to Olathe Kansas for Marine Air Corps training. Francis Fanning and wife visit Duff Jennings on Friday. Red Dunlap and wife visit Glen Boyd on Sunday. Elza Hollon visits Dave Hines Thursday evening.
Mr and Mrs Jimmie Gar rett and daughter Louise of Kansas City visited family over Sunday with aunt Mrs Allen McClaren. Eugene Thurlo nears completion on a new house. Browning Christian Church meetings drew Mrs Allen McClaren and daughters Mr and Mrs Harold Rinehart Mr and Mrs Wilson Havens Mrs Paul Warren and daughters and Mrs Ray Johnson. Miss Rosalie McClaren returned to school Sunday evening. Anita Faye has been teaching in her sister s place since a tonsillectomy on November 20. Jimmie Butler recently returned from Seymour Missouri.
Time markers show activity as DeWain Ford aided Allen McClaren with wood on Monday. Residents in Brookfield from near Brown ing shopped on Saturday, reflecting a busy community week.
Mr and Mrs Jim Leslar and children from Kansasity visited Thanksgiving with J R Wood and family. Numerous relatives and friends from Dallas Kansas City St Louis Laredo Meadville Chillicothe and other towns spent Thanksgiving or the weekend with local families including the Youngs and Rottmanns.
The Fairview school held a Thanksgiving supper and PTA meeting on Tuesday evening November 21 with a turkey and chicken supper. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Art Ford and family and other local couples and families. Next meeting will be a Christmas party. Mr. and Mrs. Edd Lambert are caring for Mrs. R. J. McE.
Collum this winter notes that Mr and Mrs Carlos Britton and daughter moved to their father C L Britton's home in Kansas City to provide care. Dixie Jackie and Teddy Belzer visited Mr and Mrs Charley Smith on Saturday night. Mr and Mrs Nove Straley also mentioned in the column.
Dale and Eugene Tucker and their relatives spent Thanksgiving Day in Chicago. They called on Mr. and Mrs. John Tucker and family Saturday evening. Charley Maxwell with Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Atwood and family hosted Thanksgiving guests.
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