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Newspaper
Browning Leader Record
Location
Browning, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Dec 14, 1939
Page
8
Pastor Orval Hamman leads Sunday School at 10 00 a m each Sunday Carl Drake Superintendent preaches on the 2nd and 4th Sundays at 11 00 a m and 7 30 p m You are invited to attend these services.
The Church of Christ invites all ages to Sunday School and Communion each Sunday morning at 10:00 led by Superintendent Jas P. Bolling. Everyone is welcome to attend.
The Methodist Church reports Sunday Church School at 10 a.m. with H. L. Schrock as superintendent and C. B. Carr as assistant. Morning worship at 11, and Sunday night evangelistic service at 7 30. The pastor O V Ethington notes growing attendance and ongoing good work.
A prayer meeting is scheduled at the home of Mr and Mrs C C Willims at 7 00 p m on Thursday December 14 The notice invites any interested members of the community to attend.
Mr and Mrs B O Brantner visited Oliver Broadcasting Station Sunday afternoon and called on Mrs America Moore Sunday evening who is reported no better. Everett Riley and Lyndon Knifong attended the Fanning sale near Cora Friday. Everett Riley and Clyta Pearler won high score. Verna and Sam Peavler won low score. Wayne Britton and family visited Nelson Britton Sunday. 4 H Club meeting at Winigan featured Spencer joining and planning to feed a calf.
Sullivan County sends Eugene Thurso of the Scottsville Community club as official delegate to the National 4 H Club Congress in Chicago. The 4 H delegation, 1 366 from 46 states and Canada, tours Grant Park University of Chicago Armour and Company and the International Exposition. Paul Guyer of Linn County also won a similar award.
Will Miller is improving slowly and hopes to be out soon. Mr and Mrs Ray McNally and daughter were guests of his parents on Sunday.
The Adams Wesley Class met with Leona Harrison on Thursday afternoon November 30. Almeda Batton assisted as hostess. Genévieve Prather led the devotional and Lillian Bennett spoke on The Love story of Rebecca. Genevieve Lumsden directed the Bible quiz. Members present include Edna Forbes Beverly Moore Margaret Smith Lillian Bennett Hezel Peterson Oma Rudloff Genevieve Prather Almeda Bartow Leona Harris and teacher Nellie Seaman.
The notice invites readers to renew expired subscriptions during their next town visit. It emphasizes convenience and prompts customers to come in when they are nearby to update their status.
Miss Lola Rae Bartow daughter of Mr and Mrs T S Bartow student at Chillicothe Business College earns regular forward spot on the Northeast Missouri state club basketball team. Tournament features 24 club teams playing over 100 games ending March 1 with gold basketballs for the champions and a silver cup for their club.
A historical note describes the Stitch and Chatter Glub gathering at Enterprise school house for a December 1 Thanksgiving supper. Seventeen members and 107 total attendees, with 73 present, enjoyed turkey, pumpkin pie, coffee, and music, as daughters and mothers organized tables and serving. Visitors included Mrs. Cora Sargent and several others.
Irene names her five daughters Lucille, Leah, Mollie, Orpha and Sylvia in a stately family notice announcing the composition of her household.
The U B Workers Club met December 6 with Icel Tapscott for a full day of quilting and embroidery. Members attended a funeral for neighbor Mae Owens, later resuming craft sessions with contests, a club dinner, and a Christmas plan for December 20 with Nannie Cokerham.
A list of visitors spent Sunday at the Walter McKay home including Mr and Mrs Ben Kelsall Mr and Mrs John Harding Dorothy Fern Mr Dorothy Mrs Vern Seckington Marjorie Mr and Mrs Harold Seckington Mr and Mrs Lester Stephenson Emmajean Harold Mr and Mrs Robert Stephenson Sr and Nellie Mr and Mrs Robert Stephenson Jr Mrs Stella Bauchman and Mrs Cora Smith Mr and Mrs Melvin Stephenson and Wesley also Reva and Victor Kelsall visiting the Myron Williams home
Mr and Mrs Elsie Jacobs attended a reunion at Elmer Jacobs home on Sunday. Mrs Maude Jones Colene Mrs Edna Stephenson and Paul and Richard spent Sunday at the Fritz Brinkley home.
Mrs Edgar Morris Mrs Tom Morris and Mrs Lilburn Gilmer attended a rummage sale at the schoolhouse last Friday night in Brookfield. Darréld Hutchinson and son visited Purdin Saturday afternoon. Tom Morris wife and son and Dudley Phillips were Sunday guests of Julius Woods. Oine Phillips and son spent Sunday with Kenneth Jennings and son. Leon Phillips of Linneus visited his brother Geo Phillips and family Sunday. W E Morris and Edgar Morris families visited Grover Cooper Sunday. Price Hoskins of Purdin visited Price Gilmer Sunday night. Donald Stone and mother Harvey Stone hosted a Thursday visit by Donald Stone.
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