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Newspaper
Browning Leader Record
Location
Browning, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Feb 10, 1944
Page
3
Long list of visitors, homecomings, and moves across towns like Milan, Trenton, Linneus, and Kirksville. Social rounds include dinners, library trips, and army drafts. Ovid Atkins heads to U S Army, G H Kroeger farms sale ad runs, and Boosters note sharpening services.
Pleasant Hill brief notes list residents visiting relatives and traveling within Missouri. Glendale’s Bobby Litton stayed with Uncle Lynden Knifong. Charley Martin visited Bucklin. Wayne Britton and Walter Smith shopped in Milan. Lyle Britton clan and Ethella Newton journeyed to Milan. Brantner in Browning. Mitchells visited Kirksville. Kenneth Knifong with Everett Riley. Raymond Phillips group overnight. local residents Van Mairs Beryl Taylor Leon Mitchell butchered last week.
North Salem residents reported a weekend of family gatherings and guests. Ray and Irene Jennings hosted with Ray Rauer and family visiting from town, while Byron Deskin and Joan Kay joined Mrs. Mary Deskin and Betty. Gene Moore spent the weekend at his farm near North Salem before returning to Ottumwa Iowa.
Orville Thompson delivered coal in North Salem. George Martin went to market with stock. Sunday night, stock was taken for Beryl Taylor and Oren Jennings. Beryl Taylor and Beverly visited Browning Saturday night. Few attended church Sunday afternoon. First Sunday in March at 2 30 PM urged. Forrest Gocher, William Haley's brother in law, now on our Star Route to finish Haley contract. Mr and Mrs Fred Bailey, Ben Almond and Allen visited Eva Murrell and children. Patricia came home to stay a few days. Fred Bailey, Mike Earl and Shirley Ann Pearler visited Kirksville Saturday.
Mr and Mrs Allen McClaren and family spent Sunday at Floyd Eastman s home. Mrs Lee Marlay was taken to Milan hospital for sinus trouble. Wilburn Williams butchered hogs with help from Robert Fields Jobe Williams and W H Woodall. Cecil Taylor Lyle Wickham and J T Hoselton dehorned cattle at W L Taylor s. Sam Artz and Patricia Jean were Trenton visitors Tuesday. Nicky stayed with grandparents C E Maggart in Roger. Lyle Wickham Myrtle Pointer and Frankie Crowdis visited Trenton Thursday. Cecil Taylor Basil Taylor and Lorane visited W L Taylor Sunday. Basil and W L Taylor in Chillicothe Monday. General Purpose Club meets Thursday with Mrs Frank Scott. Christine Van Feessen spent Wednesday night at J D Seaman s. Carlos Crowdis and Frank Wickham visited Jimmy Crowdis Sunday. Mrs Josie Fields Mrs Robert Meehan and Christine Van Fessen dined with Mr and Mrs Robert Fields Sunday. Pearl Boyer spent Sunday at W H Woodall s. Sam Artz and children visited Robert Fields Sunday evening. Lyle Wickham and family and Myrtle Pointer called at Josie Fields home. Robert Fields and wife went to Green City to take her mother to a dentist.
In this country a group of youths aligned with Boy Scouts is described as a strengthened youth movement. The text highlights organized youth groups and their role in national unity and youth development.
An order outlines the Boy Scout movement to build character and duty for citizenship. It praises Scout Laws as guiding manhood, notes graduates becoming soldiers, and highlights current Scouts aiding the war effort by collecting materials and selling bonds and stamps.
Ray Kelly in Enterprise outlines practical guidance from county extension agents on wartime production. The piece highlights farm, factory, and household efficiency tips to support national goals.
A ship owner used last week’s good weather to lay out a terrace in a field to control erosion and invited neighbors to view the work and hear the principles of terrace design explained. County Agent answered questions during the visit.
Mud stains on washable fabric may be removed by soaking in clear cool water at first, wash with soap and warm water. If the fabric is not washable, sponge the stain with denatured alcohol. On rayon or on colored clothes, use a very dilute alcohol, twice as much water as alcohol.
Earl Watson of Brookfield was elected Vice-President of the 9th Missouri Jersey Parish and Clin ton Hutchinson of Linn County elected Director at the annual parish meeting in Kirksville on January 31. The 1944 Jersey show will be held Monday June 19 at the Macon Fairgrounds.
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