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Browning Leader Record

Location

Browning, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Feb 02, 1950

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Charles E Smith passes away in Humphreys

Charles Edward Smith born October 31 1880 eight miles southeast of Milan died January 26 1950 at sister Eliza Alexander home in Humphreys aged 69 years 2 months 26 days survivors include three brothers Roy James Lee and two sisters Vesta Elliott and Eliza Alexander along with many nephews and nieces. Services at Mt Moriah church January 28 conducted by Rev Hunsaker with burial at White Oak Cemetery.

Charles Edward Smith Milan Eliza M. Alexander Humphreys John Willis Smith Permelia Katherine Smith Frank A. Smith Roy E. Smith Browning James W. Smith Bucklin Lee C. Smith Lawrence Kansas Vesta E. Elliott Nices Vesta Elliott Eliza Alexander Mt. Moriah Church Oe Hunsaker Jerry Reece Harold Frazier Mary Frazier Dorothy Frazier Waneta Frazier Alfred Kenley Jas. Jennings Oscar Johnson Leonard Spencer Tom Cunningham Sam Swearengen White Oak Cemetery

Grantsville Home Makers Club Meets With Mrs. Leta Lyons

Grantsville Home Makers Club met with hostess Mrs. Leta Lyons on a drizzly Wednesday for an all day event. Twenty one members attended a quilt project and comfort work, followed by a business meeting, singing, and a pie-themed roll call. A Johns Manville rep presented a picture titled A Home Nobody Wanted, and prayers closed the day.

Leta Lyons Grantsville Home Makers Club Johns-Manville Insulating Co

Angel of The Badman and Tarzan Adventure At Electric Theatre

A Saturday matinee and night program at Electric Theatre features Angel of The Badman starring John Wayne and Irene Rich in a Western crime melodrama about a ruthless thief with detectives Scott Brady and Roy Roberts. Also in the bill Tarzan and Jane embark on an adventurous tale. a young aviator preserved youth returns amid villains seeking the fountain.

Richard Basehart Scott Brady Roy Roberts SS One Tarzan Jane Villians

Young Marine Killed In Car Accident In North Carolina

Pfc Herman A Peavier son of Leo and Verna Mc Collum Peavier born March 19 1929 near New Boston Missouri was killed January 20 1950 in an automobile crash at Charlotte NC at age 20 years 10 months 1 day He served as a truck driver in the U S Marines Camp Lejeune NC Burial followed January 28 1950 at North Salem Cemetery Green City Missouri with arrangements by Glenn E Kent & Son Rockford Illinois and North Salem Church officiating Reverend C E Davis led funeral services The saintly loss is mourned by his father step mother two sisters a brother in Rockford Illinois and many relatives and friends

North Carolina Herman A. Peavier Leo Peavier Verna McCollum Peavier New Boston Missouri Charlotte Methodist North Salem Rockford Illinois Salare Camp Lejeune U. S Leo Peavell Bessie Peavler Clyta Hodgerson Lorene Mattingley Bobby Lee Junior Mattingly Marion Hodgerson Lyle Ronnie Hodgerson Chester James Mattingly Billy Rev C. E. Davis North Salem Church North Salem Cemetery Glenn E. Kent & Son Green City

M F A Meeting Postponed to March Seventh

The regular monthly meeting is postponed until March 7 due to another important meeting that night.

For Sale At Chillicothe Community Sale Barn

Auction listing from Chillicothe Community Sale Barn offers February 4 sale of 20 head of Shorthorn cows aged 3 to 7 bred to registered Angus bull, plus 20 choice Angus steers and heifers.

Chillicothe

Browning visitors from Stuf flebean couple visit Rothville

Mr and Mrs Wayne Stuf flebean of near Rothville were Browning visitors Saturday evening.

Wayne Stufflebean Rothville Browning

Joe's Radio Shop Opens in Brookfield

Joe's Radio Shop at 32 M Helm Street Brookfield Massachusetts advertises phone service and goods with a listed price of 32 dollars and a contact number 1112 for customers seeking radios and related items.

Joe's Helm St Brookfield

Browning High School Basketball Tournament Winners

The Browning gym hosted the annual boys tourney January 24 28 with Meadville boys winning 46 to 31 over Unionville. Mooresville girls defeated Browning 24 to 20 for first place. Unionville girls and Mooresville boys took third, consolation went to Galt girls and Browning A boys. Weather hindered attendance. performances between games featured bands and vocal acts.

Browning Mnasium Meadville Unionville Boys Mooresville Girls Browning Girls Unionville Girls Mooresville Galt Girls Browning B.H.S. Band Sam Artz Eva Doris Carter Marilie Schrock Cynthia Moore Franklin Jeys Mary Helen Moore Patty Lay Judy Peterson Penny Peters Robin Linda Hooker Georgianna Crooks Jimmy Montgomery Elaine Ingraham

For Sale or Trade Browning Residence and 8 Acres

Property listing from Louis L. Arnold offering a modern residence in Browning with eight adjoining acres. Willing to sell or trade for livestock.

Browning Louis L. Arnold

Homeworkers Club Hosts All Day Meeting at Lizzie Zimmerman Home

The Homeworkers Club met at Mrs. Lizzie Zimmerman’s home with seven members and seven visitors. President Mrs. Pearl Mundell led at 2 PM, songs opened, roll call cited Favorite House Plant, minutes approved, councilwomen elected Arlene McKenzie and Kathryne Taylor with alternates Lizzie Zimmerman and Lillian Bennett. Penny collection was forty one cents. Next meeting February 9 with Mrs. Maggie Ykoff. comic valentine exchange planned. Attendees included Mrs. Maude Wolfe, Mrs. Arlene McKenzie, Mrs. Moore, Julana Herbert, Gail and Robert Zimmerman, Cotten Wolfe.

Lizzie Zimmerman Homeworkers Club Pearl Mundell Arlene McKenzie Kathryne Taylor Lillian Bennett Maggie Ykoff Mem- Zimmerman Maude Wolfe Mre Moore Julana Herbert Gail Robert Zimmerman Cotten Wolfe Cc. R

Marriage in Kansas City Missouri January 4 1950

Miss Barbara Helen Hawk of Kansas City Kansas wed John Moore of Kansas City Missouri on January 4 1950 at a Lutheran church in Kansas City Missouri. Rev Alvin Serber officiated. Attendants were Mr and Mrs Donald Hyde. Mrs Moore is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Jack Hawk near Jefferson City. The groom is the son of Mr and Mrs John B Moore of Browning. The couple planned to reside in Kansas City and visited Browning with his parents last weekend.

Barbara Helen Hawk Kansas City Kansas John Moore Alvin Serber Luthern Church Donald Hyde Moore Jack Hawk Jefferson City John B

Cokerham Couple to Observe Golden Wedding

Mr and Mrs P E Cokerham of 2624 Gladstone Drive Dallas Texas will observe their 50th wedding anniversary on February 5 1950 They will hold open house from 2 to 5 pm for relatives and friends A dinner will be held on the anniversary date February 7 for the immediate family They have two children Hubert of Dallas Texas and Mrs Chas Tompson of Chillicothe

P. E. Cokerham Gladstone Drive Dallas Texas Relaa Hubert Dallas, Texas Chas. ‘Tompson Chillicothe

Enterprise 4 H Club Meeting at Dickinson School

The Enterprise 4 H Club held a community meeting at the Dickinson School House on January 16. Twenty four members and twenty six parents attended along with nineteen visitors. Larry Hale presided as president and Miss De Lois Jones awarded past year certificates. Mr Garner installed new officers in a candle lighting ceremony and showed slides. Miss Jones and Mr Garner led games and square dancing during the social hour with refreshments served. Vernon Head C R

Enterprise 4-H Club Dickinson School House Larry Hale de Lois Jones Garner 4-H Miss Jones Mr. Garner Vernon Head C. R

Birthday Party for Grantsville Home Makers Club Members

On Thursday night January 26 the Grantsville Home Makers Club held a birthday party for members born in January and February at Purdin Hall. About seven o'clock families arrived, many due to icy roads. seven to eleven o'clock included card games, social visits, and refreshments of fruit salad cake and coffee.

Grantsville Frank Cassity Hubert Lyons Lyons Lawrence Elliott Jess Pulliam Henry Buswell Jens Woodside James Fowler Harold Patterson Sara Trudy Leslie Yogel Doom Ymelda Jake Jose We Street Clorine Barrows Jerrald Koy Set Basiey Nek Alphe Cordsea Bs. W. A Beeeyot Saye Barrows Joan Sloneker Bur Barrows George Street

Missouri couple married in Guthrie Oklahoma

Missourians Mrs. Sarah Brockman of Kearney and Walter J. Gooch of Browning were wed at 12 oclock Tuesday January 24 in First Methodist church Guthrie Oklahoma Rev J Cecil Coover officiated with Elizabeth Durham matron of honor and Guy M Gooch best man A reception followed in Mrs Durham s home and the couple will live in Browning Missouri after an extended trip to California

Sarah Brockman Kearney Missouri Walter J. Gooch Browning First Methodist Guthrie Oklahoma J. Cecil Coover Elizabeth Durham Guy M. Gooch

Grace's Used Furniture Shop Opens in Browning

Grace A. Haley proprietor announces the grand opening of Grace's Used Furniture Shop in Browning. The store sits in the first building south of Citizens Savings Bank, inviting local shoppers to browse.

Grace Citizens Savings Bank Browning Grace A. Haley

Note of Thanks From Mrs Willard Powell

Mrs Willard Powell thanks friends for cards and letters received during illness and hospital stay.

Willard Powell

Home Burned in Coram Farmhouse Fire

The farm home of Mr and Mrs Ralph Coram was destroyed by fire Monday morning around 11 o clock. They had been to town and were en route to the Hollon home. Clyde Brinkley saw the blaze and saved a few items from the house.

Ralph Coram Lyle L. Hollon Clyde Brinkley

Friendship Circle Club January meeting report

The Friendship Circle Club met with Mrs. Lucy Cumbo on January 1 for an all day session with ten members and one visitor, Mrs. Orville Elliott. Work included binding a quilt and filling club books, a noon dinner, and a hostess gift of six cents won by Jackie Snyder. Frances Smith won the contest and Edna Bagley brought the biggest load. next meeting set for January 25 with Mrs. Alta DeVore.

Friendship Circle Club Lucy Cumbo Orville Elliott Jackie Snyder Frances Smith Alta DeVore Edna Bagley

Meeting Minutes Show Quilt Work At January Session

On January 25th five members and two visitors met despite weather. Alta DeVore led with the Club Creed as Edna Bagley won the secret gift and prize for arriving first, while Jewell Blender took the hostess gift and biggest lead prize. Visitors included Mrs Harris and Mrs Bennett.

Friendship Circle Club Alta DeVore Waverly Harris Ethel Bennett Alta Edna Bagley Edna Jewell Blender Martha de- Wretlanaee St. ‘Cc. R

Radio sale note at Bailey Maytag Co. for Neff radios

Radios may be left at the Bailey Maytag Co for your Neff Radio. Phone 587 116 at Main, id Missouri.

Bailey Maytag Co 116 Main

Stitch and Chatter Club gathers for charity and memories

Mrs. Bessie Steele hosted the Stitch and Chatter Club on January 26, with members including Blanch Head, Lydia Barclay, Grace Henry and others. A $5 March of Dimes contribution was voted, a white elephant sale planned, and a poem tribute read. Also noted: Chapter V P E O met January 25 with Mrs. Vena Wade presiding.

Bessie Steele Mildred Grace Henry Vena Wade P.E.O Jane Carter Ada Bolling Bessie Fleming Letha Bailey

Mendon Visit Set for Tuesday Basketball Showdown

Basketball teams will meet Mendon on our court Tuesday night February 7 at 7 30. Our teams have played Mendon once this year and found the matchup interesting. Also a junior high game on the card.

Mendon

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