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Newspaper
Browning Leader Record
Location
Browning, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1932
Page
6
Local notes from Cross Roads and Cora report cold wintry conditions and community updates. Families visit relatives, births announced, neighbors cut wood for Mrs. Mary Spencer, and several residents fall ill with colds or flu.
Mr and Mrs Garl Logan visited his parents on Sunday. Mr and Mrs Ray Rauer visited Frank and Mrs Rauer on Saturday. Curt Rauer called on his sister Mrs W J Bailey Friday night.
Woodrow Spencer shows slight improvement from typhoid fever with Dr. Montgomery of Milan attending. Verda Pipes hosts Verda and Anna Mary. Miss Verda Pipes spent the weekend with home folks. Mrs. Charley Morris remains ill. Fernt Spencer walks on crutches after a foot shot incident. Iva Johnson of near Browning visits Woodrow Spencer. Charley Pipes and Max Dunlap visit Cora Sargent near Enterprise with Clarence Sargent accompanying home.
Local notes describe a week of zero weather with frosty scenery and many residents sidelined by colds or flu. Mrs. Grover Murrell and Mrs. Elmer Hammock remain in rooms, others visit, dine, or shop in Purdin and nearby. several families share dinners and friendly calls while farm tasks continue.
Mr and Mrs Norville Williams of Chicago aged 36 have just been remarried after being divorced 34 years ago.
Mrs. Catherine U Brien of Duluth Minnesota charged Thomas Kelly's dog with biting her but the claim was disproved when it was shown the dog had lost all its teeth. An inquest was being held on a body identified as 25.
The record lists a tenant fined for killing a pet monkey in Silverdale Ireland and incidents from Bangor Maine deer intrusions to a Paris woman who killed her physi cian after a kiss. Also noted are a 65 year old apple tree in Missouri still fruiting a German idiosyncrasy about seven clawed kittens and a series of odd court cases including a Willesburg moonshine discovery and a Gary Indiana divorce gag.
A collage of quirky notes and brief items. An 85,204.07 dollar sum appears alongside jumbled world facts about China tobacco and cigarettes. A Hollywood actress misstates her name to a filling station attendant. A woman in Illinois shares three marriages to three brothers. A Mt Sterling church scene features a hen laying an egg in the choir loft. A St Louis divorce case cites loneliness and work. A Montour man is stung by a wasp after it hides in a hair brush.
The town’s sick list includes airs, Saran Mairs, Mrs Emma Curtis, and Mrs Melia Snurlo 18. Mrs RA Thurlo is caring for a relative. Alfred Maggart traveled to Mt Rainier Maryland with a Kirksville party on Tuesday and reportedly brought 3 832 persons to Ray Maggart’s home from the host city hospital.
The record lists loans including real estate and public service items totaling 149 926 63 dollars with bonds stocks and banking house values noted. It shows deposits including demand and time deposits and amounts due to banks, reflecting a bank’s asset and liability snapshot.
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