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Newspaper

Browning Leader Record

Location

Browning, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Dec 30, 1948

Page

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Reports on Legion Activities by Pub Cham

Santa Claus visited the Christmas tree but cold weather and heavy snow cut turnout. The Monday joint Post and Auxiliary meeting was well attended with donuts and coffee served. Jay Harvey resigned and Gale was appointed to fill the vacancy. remodeling of the new Post home continues slowly. A final membership drive is under way with renewals due, and a January 24 dinner date set with the Auxiliary.

Santa Claus Craig Suptaneen Eeertes Ntson Galeeee Jay Harvey Excelsior Springs Gale

Notice By Order of the Post Office

Public notice appears to reference postal authorities and an order affecting a post office. The readable fragment implies an official directive or restriction involving location changes or operations.

Omen Eet

Birth of Julie Anne McArtor at Grim-Smith Hospital

Dr and Mrs T R McArtor announce a 6 lb 2 oz baby girl born December 22 at Grim Smith Hospital Kirksville. The baby is named Julie Anne. Both mother and baby are doing nicely.

T. R. McArtor Grim-Smith Hospital Kirksville Julie Anne

Christmas Day Dinner Shared by the Schrocks

Mr and Mrs 2 B Schrock hosted Christmas Day with an Ohioan spread. Attending were Gayle Sete and sons, Saralou, Marlie, Eugene McKay and spouse, Leon Kenley and Gary, Francis Schrock and Stephen, and James Crowdis.

B. Schrock Gayle Sete Saralou Maran Lie Eugene McKay Leon Kenley Gary Francis Schrock Stephen James Crowdis

Appointed to Se Senator Kern Announces Appointment

Brookfield Missouri resident Charles Oliver named second alternate to the United States Naval Academy at Annapolis. Neal to be notified of the placement and preparations for physical and menial examinations noted.

James P. Kern Charles Oliver Brookfield Missouri United States Naval Academy Annapolis Neal

Cinderella Club Meets for Christmas Gift Exchange

Cinderella Club met with Mrs Merril Peterson on December 21 for a Christmas gift exchange. The hostess offered refreshments before bridge. Alphs Santen led the decor and Tra Geeko won a prize while Mrs Sateen Weed also attended.

Cinderella Club Merril Peterson Alphs Santen Tra Geeko Gues Steve Lay

For Sale 188 Acres Near Purdin Missouri

For sale 188 acres located 1 percent miles east of Purdin Missouri on a state maintained road. Includes a milk route and a school bus route with a four room building. Interested buyers contact seller for details and terms.

Purdin

Electric Theatre Holiday Run Shows Comedy and Adventure

Friday and Saturday feature the Silver River tale with Errol and a lavish, daring plot involving a bride and officials. Sunday presents Abbott and Costello in a horse opera style romp with Marjorie Main. Also listed are a circus melodrama and The Turbulent Gold Rush of 49 for New Year entertainment.

Abbott and Costello Marjorie Main

Two Matinee Shows on January 1 and 2 at 2:30 p.m.

Advertises matinee performances featuring John Sutter and Edward Arnold in a tale about the Gold Rush of 1849. Describes 100,000 wild-eyed treasure seekers setting out for the Golden State within a year.

John Sutter Edward Arnold Nee Fs Beintine Golden State

Farm for Sale Near Browning 240 Acres on J C Om Farm

240 acre farm for sale three percent miles southeast of Browning. Real estate advertisement from E L Haley of Brookfield Missouri lists property on the J C Om farm with REA in the description.

Browning J. C. Om R.E.A. Ee E. L Haley Brookfield, Mo

Family Ties Highlight Pekin Visit of Edward Elliott

Edward Elliott who works in Pekin Illinois spent the week end with his parents Mr and Mrs Will Elliott Mr and Mrs Jas Elliott and other relatives and friends summarizing a warm family reunion in the town.

Edward Elliott Pekin, Ill Will Elliott Jas. Elliott

Bartow Family Dinner Hosts Guests At Sunday Gathering

Mr. and Mrs. T. S. Bartow and son Gene hosted a Sunday dinner with numerous relatives including Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Gooch Jr and Mr. and Mrs. Ray Gooch, Mr. Pew, and Russell Bartow, among others, at their home.

T.S. Bartow Gene W. J. Gooch, Jr Ray Gooch Pew W. J.gooch Slias Bartow Gale Bartow H. R. Me Russell Bartow

Browning Faces Bucklin In Close Town Team Game

Browning town team basketball met Bucklin on the Bucklin court with Bucklin leading early and Browning rallying. Final score Bucklin 45 Browning 47 as both sides traded points in the fourth quarter. </s>

Browning Bucklin Oes Court Dodson Ae Linneus Breckenridge

55th Wedding Anniversary On Christmas Day

Mrs Loren Vincent and family hosted Christmas day dinner with guests including Mr and Mrs John Vinotana and others. The gathering marked the couple’s 55th wedding anniversary. All children were home except one family due to bad roads, making the visit a festive surprise.

Loren Haw John Vinot Ana Eed Aodcent

Christmas Eve Guests at John Quigley Home

Mrs John Quigley hosted a Christmas Eve dinner attended by W H Radford or Herbert Willig G ag Mrs Blig and a son De mee oD Galea and sons David and Vicky Mr and Mrs Francis Schrock and son Steve Mrs Kathleen Quigley Jerry Lee Margaret Ellen Joan and the host and hostess The Di ers Providere R 1 were present for the first time in ten years except one daughter and husband.

John W. H. Radford Herbert Sind Blig de Mee Galea David Vicky Francis Schrock Steve Kathleen Quigley Jerry Lee Margaret Ellen Joan John Quigley E. A. Dier

Joy Ann Maggart Opens New Bicycle At Drug Store

Joy Ann Maggart thanks customers as a local drug store unveils a new bicycle display. The event highlights a community celebration and offers affordable bikes for shoppers.

Joy Ann Maggart

Ww Menefee of Oakwood Dies After Illness

Ww Menefee of Oakwood Missouri had suffered long illness before his death. He had been in poor health for an extended period.

Menefee Oakwood, Mo

Card of Thanks for Kindness During Illness and Death

We thank friends and neighbors for kindness during the sickness and death of our wife and mother. Special thanks to Dr Simpson and his staff for the loving care. J C Rinehart and family express gratitude.

Dr. Simpson J. C. Rinehart

Grantsville Homemakers Christmas Luncheon Noted

The Grantsville Homemakers club held a Christmas dish luncheon on December 22 with twenty two members present and one visitor Mrs Ward Richardson attending with Mrs ve January 5.

Grantsville

Willes Wertin Cab Willing Woorkers Club Meets Brinkley

The Willes Wertin Cab Willing Workers Club met with Mrs. Brinkley and Elma on December 21. The group had fifteen members including four men and ten children.

Willing Woorkers Club

Charlotte Patterson Bride James Fowler December 8

Charlotte Patterson and James Fowler wed in a December 8 ceremony. The bride wore white with gold accessories and red rose accents. maid wore gray with red carnations. best man and attendants wore blue and carnation boutonnieres. Fowler, son of Mr. and Mrs. Fowler, is a Unionville High School class of ’43 graduate and veteran. The couple thanked the Baptist Church community for the tables and meals given after the event.

Edgar Tate Gta Harold Melar Brockfield Fowler Sir Fowler Unionville States East

Farm south of town listed in terse notice

Fragmentary OCR notes reference a Chas. Lay farm located south of town with unspecified details.

Sale Notice From Lillian Barrows at Missouri Address

Fragmentary OCR mentions a sale notice referencing Lillian Barrows in MO. The readable text indicates a contact for the sale. No date or full details are available in the surviving snippet.

of Sale Lillian Barrows

Woodward announce birth in Harrison New Jersey

Mr and Mrs Joseph W Woodward of Harrison New Jersey announce the arrival of a 9 lb 1 oz baby born to their family. The child adds joy to the household as relatives celebrate this new arrival.

Joseph W.woodward Harrison, New Jersey

Local Social Notes Highlight Bolling and Friends Evening

Mr and Mrs Jas P Bolling host a Monday evening gathering with guests including Herbert C Bailey Mr and Mrs C Gooch Mrs C B Fleming Mr and Mrs J H Calhoun Mr and Mrs Nile Hale and Shirley in attendance.

Jas. P. Bolling Herbert C. Bailey C. Gooch C. B. Fleming J. H. Calhoun Nile Hale Shirley

Mrs Essie Wood Hosts Bitter Sweet Club Christmas Meet

The Bitter Sweet Club met with Mrs. Essie Wood on December 15 for their Christmas exchange. Eleven members attended as the president called the meeting to order at two o clock.

Essie Wood Sweet Club Bitter Sweet Club

Marylyn Turner Weds Theodore C Palmer in Linneus

Miss Marylyn Turner daughter of Mr and Mrs E J Turner Linneus and Theodore C Palmer son of Mr and Mrs E J Palmer Purdin were married with a ceremony described. The bride wore a green gaberdine suit and carnations. The couple, both graduates of Linneus High School 1948 and Purdin High School 1941 respectively, plan farming life with the groom having served two years in the U S Army overseas.

Marylyn Turner E. J. Turner Linneus Theodore C. Palmer E. J. Palmer Purdin Wohler Din Barrows Linneus High School Regeattlows G Co Groom Purdin High School U. S. Army Linaeus Turner

Local Carrier Selections Approved by Congressman Magee

The selections have been approved by Congressman Clare Magee of Unionville. Arthur Bennett and W R Ware have been serving as temporary carriers during the vacancies.

Clare Magee Unionville Arthur Bennett W.R. Ware

Birthday Party for Billy Morris Reported

Birthday party for Billy Morris occurred Thursday evening December 23 as friends and relatives arrived to help him celebrate.

Billy Morris

Locust V Baptist Church Sunday Services Listed

Sunday school begins at 10 a m with morning worship to follow at 11 and evening service scheduled for 7 p m at Locust Valley Baptist Church.

Browning Baptist Church Welcomes Weekly Services

Browning Baptist Church under Pastor E. Paul Weaver holds regular services each Sunday and a Thursday evening meeting at 7 30. The Sunday school is led by Carl Drake and S. Supt. Everyone is welcome to attend.

Carl “Drake Eenape

Methodist Church Services Announced by Pastor Haney

The Methodist Church under Pastor Dr Thes J Haney invites the public to Sunday School at 10:00 a.m. Divine Worship and sermon at 11:00 a.m. and 7:00 p.m. Regular worship and ree services are held. All are welcome to attend.

Sunday Worship Services Schedule Broadcast

August 1 timetable lists morning worship at 11:00 A M and evening worship at 7:30 P M with a sermon by the pastor. Christian Endeavor meets at 6:30 P M and other church activities urged for all to attend.

Sentor Miller Christian Endeavor Church of Our Choise

Christmas program at club features carols and solos

The meeting opened with Silent Night and O Little Town of Bethlehem led by the club. Mrs Edgar Morris, Mrs Junior Phillips and Mrs Warren Gooch presided over a Christmas and Winter Wonderland event. Little Morris sang Away in a Manger and Santa Claus is Coming to Town. Guests included Mrs Crookshanks, Cheryl Morris, Mrs er and Mrs Everett S. Com, with Floy among the members present.

Also Mentioned on This Page

PUB. Cham Electric Theatre Silver River Errol Wae Tege The Wistfall Asg Top Weddingan Sary Charlotte Patterson James Fowler E. P. Weaver Dwight C. Palmer Willys Jeep L. L. Ingraham Locust V Baptist Church
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