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Newspaper
Browning Leader Record
Location
Browning, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Dec 30, 1937
Page
4
National Safety Council results show 4,290 highway deaths in December 1936, averaging over 138 daily and five per hour. I C C data also report more highway rail crossing accidents that month than any other in 1936, with weather cited as a key factor.
Louis St Ange de Bellerive, Montreal born French officer, led Fort Vincennes for 28 years and was first governor of Upper Louisiana. He handed Fort Chartres to the British in 1765, influenced French and Indian allies, and died December 27 1774 in St Louis at Madame Chouteau's home after a long career for France and Spain.
The writer shares reports from Indiana Iowa and Texas about broilers and chicks. A produce man describes 270 head at 2 ¼ pounds each and a 3 week old flock of 2000 chicks. Another man notes 26 hundred birds at 2 to 2 ½ pounds. A friend sent a frying chicken hatched in September. A turkey grower considers sending eggs southward.
Mr and Mrs Robert Crookshanks and Merrill hosted guests while W R Young home welcomed Wilma and Virginia Young of Kansas City along with Kenneth Young and family John Funk Gray Holser Mavin Theo Holser LeRoy Shafer and others spent Sunday at J U Holser s house.
The column reflects on the joy of Christmas gatherings despite inclement weather. It lists many local families and their members sharing meals and celebrations, including W. J. Burkholder’s extended clan with Burkholders, Gauls, the Hunters from Brookfield, and the Dodge family visiting Bevier, all enjoying the holiday spirit.
Orville Mott and wife joined their parents near Ethel for Christmas. Multiple households including the Cassitys Simpson Barketts Thudiums Mott Corams and others shared Xmas dinners and visits. Roy Maxwell, Elbert Coram and accompanying families also spent the holiday with relatives near Brookfield. Mrs. W L Rulon began a trip to California to visit daughter Mrs. Jack Finney.
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