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Newspaper
Browning Leader Record
Location
Browning, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Feb 05, 1948
Page
8
Local notes detail Lois Doss of Fulton visiting family in Shafter. numerous guests and gatherings at the Crookshanks and Shiflett homes. Cecil Buckner ill with pneumonia. Marilyn Shiflett treated for throat infection. Kansas City nurse training planned for Laura Mae Gooch. multiple visits to Brookfield and Linneus. community updates on moving families and teachers meeting.
Gay, Mrs Harold Rowe, Mr and Mrs Thomas Brown and Mrs William Pddigo and son Joseph appear in a compact family notice listing addresses, relations, and the child’s name in a connected community announcement.
In Warren and vicinity, visitors at the Rufus Callihan home included Mrs. Jessie Oliver Mrs. John Oliver Julia and Ronald Lantz Amber June and William Callihan. Lectures note Mrs. Rufus Callihan improving. The Lee Marlay family hosted Tom Ford and family with others throughout the day. Phyllis Radon stayed overnight at the Lee Marley home. Tom Ford shopped in Roger Saturday afternoon. Gilbert McKay spent Wednesday evening with the Nove Crown family. Sam Artz visited Walter Artz. Nova Crowdis and Duane Crowdis joined George Crooks sale attendance. Frank Wickham visited James Crowdis Thursday evening.
Mr and Mrs Ernest Bandridge took his mother Dora Foster to her Bali home Thursday. Bundridges and children visited Nora Hollon’s mother on Saturday. Lee Allen Mildred of Chillicothe stayed with Nora Hollon last Sunday. John A Brown ing Gene Gary and Ernest Bandridge joined a chicken dinner with Beryl Bandridge family Nora Hollon and son Clyde were trading in Milan Monday. Add Payne on sick list this week. Orlando Murphy died and condolences extend from Nora Hollon and sons who visited sister Lindley Hollon near Browning last week.
Mr and Mrs John Burkholder and Watson Burkholder visited Kirksville on Thursday to see Mrs Watson Burkholder a patient at Grim Smith Hospital after an operation. Mrs Veda Warren stayed with Mrs Nellie Barrows and sons from Saturday to Monday. Several locals were seen visiting hospitals and traveling to Brookfield Kansas City Milan and Brookfield again for care and errands.
Mrs Archie Dickinson Mrs Edith Hale and Mrs Robert Lambert assisted Mrs Harry Lambert with papers Tuesday. John Walden Abbott and Le Roy Lambert aided Denver Leeper and family move near Kirksville. Mrs Wayne Abbott and son John Walden visited in Purdin Thursday and called on sister Miss Flossie Wyatt.
The column lists numerous social visits among residents of New Boston near New C, North Salem, Laclede, Brookfield and surrounding areas. Couples and children visited relatives, attended shows, and hosted card parties from Thursday to Sunday, naming families such as the Lamberts, Belzers, Longwell, West, Simpson, and Jennings among others.
Mrs Johnny Thomas and daughter from Kansas City visited Haleville to spend days with her parents Mr and Mrs Lewis Melton and family. Beryl Warren and family were guests of Morris Crookshanks and boys. Fart Van Dyke returned Friday from Kirksville to recover from an eye operation. Franklin Engleman and Johnny visited Theo Holser and Sandra Sunday evening. Cecil Crooks, W R and Kenneth Young made a business trip to Chillicothe Thursday. Albert Smith recently ill with flu, now improving. Daniel eth and family spent Sunday with Bill Triplett and girls. Theo Holser attended the Produce Creamery meeting at Kothe. Lois Young operated the store. Cecil Crooks and W R Young shared Sunday dinner. Curtis Williams and boys and James Crooks with family visited in the afternoon.
Severe cold persists with ten cold days noted. Mr. and Mrs. Ray McNally, daughter and husband, visited Mrs. Zida McNally Tuesday. Mrs. John Boomer was taken to Grim-Smith hospital in Kirksville for examination this week. Mrs. Conley, Roe Conley’s mother, is poorly at the Roe Conley home. Mrs. Rice, long in poor health, died Monday morning January 26. Charley Bagley was sick but improving. Mrs. Mary Bird of Milan visited relatives Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Calvin Lambert of Fayette spent the weekend with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Guy Johnson. Wallace Pulliam called his mother Saturday afternoon on the way home from a trip.
In Brookfield Missouri T. J. Armstrong received baptism at the Brookfield Christian Church as evangelist Bob L. Ducan and party traveled from Indiana for Bible readings in Chillicothe. Charley Bagley heard on Breakfast in Hollywood radio show that Mr and Mrs G F Hedges of Fairmount Illinois, honored as good neighbors, were celebrated for generosity with apple gifts and a petition to the announcer.
Mr and Mrs Lyle Wickham Sr visit together while Loyd Crowdis and family shop in Milan on Saturday. Sunday calls include James Crowdis with Charles Crowdis calling at Rufus Jallihan home. Many visitors at Loyd Crowdis home on Sunday from Humphreys Browning Denver and nearby towns with afternoon and all day visits by extended relatives.
Locust Valley residents report a flurry of small visits and family meals. Mrs. Eugene Burchett and Mrs. Estle Keithley host, while Sun Reverend Kenneth Perry filled regular appointments. Several families including Quigleys, Fulchers, Crookshanks, Lay, Keithleys, Havens, and Baskett rotate visits with relatives near Milan Brookfield and St Joseph market.
John Quigley Blaine Nickell shot a gray wolf Sunday afternoon weighing 33 pounds and four feet six inches long. Moris Crookshanks Dan Bundies Walter Bundies visited Mrs Permelia Baskett ill with the flu. Roy Bundies and Paul Warren families visited Hugh Warren.
Johnson district notes report several children home for dinner and note illnesses and recoveries. Mrs. Ben Opel is sick, with wishes for her better health. Co op meeting in Brookfield attended by H L Knight and Hubert Morris family members. Bookmobile visited Johnson school. Barbaraan stayed overnight with Freda Badger. Happy Workers Club enjoyed a day at Carrie Morris home. Arthur Morris mentioned with best wishes. Betty Ann Hodge confined to house last Wednesday. U S Navy man Earl Harris departed for duty after leave with parents. Brown and Harris families expected home Saturday after a month in California. Services at Mt Moriah attended by locals from Milan and Green City. Elders Acton and Gross preached two sermons. J C Franklin and family involved in community notes.
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