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Newspaper
Browning Leader Record
Location
Browning, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Dec 15, 1938
Page
4
Community members and families share visits and gatherings across Worth Salem vicinity. Mrs. Belzer, Mrs. Swisegood, and others attend dinners and Sunday visits, with travel to Linneus Brookfield Milan Kirksville and nearby towns. Reports also note illnesses and hospital care for Mrs. Baley and Mr. Peavler, plus farm work and husking trips in Iowa.
Mr and Mrs John Milhoan visited their daughter Mrs Edgar McCollum and family on Wednesday. Mr and Mrs Finn Cook called at Mrs Amanda Cook home. E R Greenstreet and Geo Munns went to Kirksville on Saturday. Otlie Morris of Chicago left for Florida after visiting Luther Lauck family. J H Sorge and John Howell visited Milan on Friday and at Ora Reed home. Mrs Georgia Clubine stayed with her mother Mrs Maggie Vendl Wednesday. Mrs Kidwell of Milan visited Floyd Cleeton Monday. Ester Wallace visited Mildred Nickell Wednesday. Dr Roscoe Baker spent last Sunday with his mother Mrs Della Baker. Mr and Mrs Burr Terry of
Miss Mary Boner of Milan visited relatives in Purdin last week. Sun day guests at the Earnest Pearson home included Mr. and Mrs. Alex Woodside and Mrs. Effie Pulliam with others. A 9 pound boy was born to Mr. and Mrs. Charles Glenn Gooch. Thelma McGhee attended a teachers meeting. A Baptist church meeting continues in Purdin with Rev. Rush delivering sermons. T. H. Thorne home warming hosted by relatives and friends featured progressive rock and Chinese checkers with refreshments. attendees listed among local families.
Cloudy days and frosty nights frame Shafter gossip as neighbors host guests. Mrs. Elizabeth Keithley and Mrs. Alpha Rottmann visited W. L. Baker on Friday while Miss Virginia Jennings stayed with her parents Cleve and Mrs. Jennings. Families share dinners and church visits as turkey gathering and oil talk fill the week.
Mrs Oma Phillips hosted a Sunday dinner with Julius Woods Shifflett Morris Mor ris and their spouses. Wm Morris and grandson James visited Joe Edmondson's as Vern Stevenson and Elmer Hammock shopped in Brookfield. Beverly and Waverly Stevenson visited James Hammock family. Edgar Morris and Gerald Cooper hosted guests. Ona Grice spent the weekend with her mother.
Miss Clara Wood and Mrs J R Wood and children visited Trenton on Saturday. The Holsers and family dropped by J R Holser’s Saturday afternoon as Mrs Holser remains very ill. Alvin Bruce and Joah visited Henry Smith’s on Sunday. Virgil Sayers family and J C Sayers visited Chillicothe to see Miss Rachel Young in hospital. Sunday guests at W E Sayers included Beryl Warren and family and Teddy Holser, Kenneth Young, Russell. Crookshanks clan visited Robert Crookshanks family and J R Wood and Clara Wood brought Pearl home from hospital. Clarence Shafer and daughters visited Jim Shafer for the weekend. Carl Rottmann and Lizzie Rottmann hosted the weekend at their home.
The Walnut Grove Community Club held its first meeting at the schoolhouse on Friday night with a program and refreshments. Due to poor roads the crowd was small. Ella Morris stayed Friday night with Ralph Morris and family. Charley Swearengen bought calves in Kansas City. Alva and wife welcomed a baby boy Friday night. Charley Morris, near Green City, visited Monday night. Buster Bankites received a charivari at the home of Mr. and Mrs.
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