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Newspaper
Browning Leader Record
Location
Browning, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Dec 20, 1945
Page
4
A reader asks if Christmas Day remains a legal holiday and requests clarification on mailing schedules for the following week. The note inquires about having guests for Christmas dinner and offers to provide a list to the editor.
The text presents misfitting quotes attributed to Oliver Wendell Holmes and a garbled note about war teaching respect and a nation moving toward a perfect homeland. It reads like OCR junk with missing words and odd phrasing. There is no clear event or report to summarize.
Week end visitors gathered at Clarence McCollum's home including Flla Mae from Kittsville, Mrs. Woodrow Deskins and Gary of Brookfield, and additional guests from Brookfield and New Boston. Local Thudium and Thudhum family connections, Sunshine Workers Club meeting hosted by Susie Thudium, quilt making, and a Christmas exchange planned with Mrs. Nelson Almond.
Blender were v stor s at the Lee Wood home Friday night Guy Johnson and children and Forest Johnson from Texas are visiting at the Urb Johnson home Mr and Mrs Water McIntyre were Sunday dinner quiets at the Arthur Griffeth home Mr and Mrs Joe Moore and Mr and Mrs Loren Owens were shopping in Chillicothe one day last week Mr and Mrs F J Palmer were calling at the Mrs Ethel Richard son home Sunday evening Mr and Mrs Rolla Gooch and son were visiting at the George Crooks home Sunday evening Dr and Mrs W J Gooch from West Virginia came Friday to spend several days with his parents Mr and Mrs N J Gooch and other relatives and friends
We are having real winter weather now. There being snow on the ground and zero and below is plenty cold. Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Wohler and Mr. and Mrs. Jay Smith were in Chillicothe Friday shopping. Miss Nadine Cassity spent first of last week in Kansas City.
Glen Johnson arrives home on Wednesday with an honorable discharge after lengthy service in Germany. Babe Kimbrough and Dayle are also mentioned in the note.
Visiting Mrs. Cecil Cassity and son Ben return from St. Louis with Bowyer party delayed by icy roads. Hedges and Pulliam families shopping and traveling between Pur din and Kansas City. Mrs. Cokerham sent to Kirksville hospital for pneumonia like symptoms. Howard Jenkins home fire causes damage. Will Pulliam visits Jess. Jim Hedges improving after illness. Josh Bumgarner listed as poor with heart trouble.
Flu cases persist as residents recover slowly. Quinten Fields returned home after discharge. Mrs. Essie Watson visits in Kansas City. Ford brothers Joe and Dewain and Raymond Smith helped Allen Fanning with butchering Friday. Cold weather continues. Quinton Fields stayed with relatives in Milan. G. P. Club met with Mrs. Wichie Woodall Thursday. Floyd King of Roger called at Allen McClaren's Friday. James Dell of Browning stayed with Frank Wickham one night.
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