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Newspaper
Browning Leader Record
Location
Browning, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Feb 04, 1937
Page
3
Local residents report illness and recoveries while guests visit in Milan and nearby towns. Social events include a charity show and a Browning visit as families share meals and attend church and school activities. A California move, ice house news, and a Rawleigh route ad round out the week’s local notices.
A notice seeks a man living in a small town or on a farm for permanent work. Initial pay is $75 a month. Applicants should send details to Box 1325, care of this paper.
As the sixth month closes, students prepare for county music and reading contests directed by Miss Johnson. Seniors rehearse their play, and girls PE class splits into red and blue teams with a bulletin ribbon prize. Staff seen officiating games, and illness absentees return next week. A $2.75 Red Cross flood relief collection was raised by students and faculty.
A two year old natural leaf tobacco suitable for chewing or shaking is offered for sale by J. W. Crookshanks and H. E. Crookshanks. Buyers are directed to contact the Crookshanks at the listed location.
Probate Court of Linn County Missouri granted administration for the estate of Sarah J Hall on February 1 1937. All creditors must present claims within six months and bar after one year. Attest W T McCown Administrator Arthur L Pratt Judge of Probate.
Ray E. Colton, field vertebrate paleontologist and writer, details millions of years before humans in the Browning Linn county region. He has studied Maya ruins in Mexico and spent seven years removing fossils while searching for crude oil and natural gas in Missouri. Colton also prepares scientific articles for papers in the United States Canada and Mexico.
Mr. C. B. Fleming of near Chula visited on business last Friday. Little Reta Doris Fuller of near Purdin is staying this week with her aunt Mrs. Glenn Rhodes. Miss Dorothy Alspach spent part of the past week with relatives at Milan. Jerry Jennings returned from Coldwater Kansas where he helped with the household goods of Mr. and Mrs. Geo Prather.
Details Callaway County's origins from 1820 rising to Fulton as seat of government. Notes early courts farms and mills schools colleges and prominent residents including Jame son Kouns and Hardin. Mentions era ties to Civil War loyalties and the Kingdom of Callaway.
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