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Newspaper

Browning Leader Record

Location

Browning, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Feb 12, 1948

Page

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Farewell party for Mr and Mrs Ray Raver including neighbors

Rain and sleet did not stop a farewell party at the Raver home on February 3 as friends traveled in. Guests included Mr and Mrs Beryl Taylor Mr and Mrs Ed Lambert and many others. Refreshments of sandwiches cookies and coffee were served while the group wished Ray and Helen luck. Also noted was a birthday dinner hosted by Delmar Dertwig for son Dewain on his fifth birthday and the birthdays of Ruth McKenzie and Essie Creason with attendees listed.

Ray Raver Ray Helen Beryl Taylor Ed Lambert Ellis Jennings Reva Vernon Charley Smith Will Bailey Patty Karen Herbert Lambert Kenneth Enid Moore Eldon Head Delmar Dertwig Dewain Ruth McKenzie Essie Creason Hose George Ath Greason Glenn Duncan J.P. McKennie Jimmy Helen Carter Ke Schrock Browing Car Ie Schrock Shirley Ie Head Joyce Munjams Valjean Laura Jean Green Helen Moore Eva Doris Janet Lumsden Mai Jennings Florence Martin Havens Helen Brinkley Irs Marguerite Mullinix

Miss Bail Plans Kansas City Employment After Course

Miss Josephine Bail has been attending the Chilli cothe Business. She will complete her course this week and, after a week's visit with her parents Mr and Mrs Piece Bailey and Ramon, will go to Kansas City where she will have employment.

Josephine Bail Chillicothe

Birthday Surprise for Shirley Brantner

Shirley Brantner enjoyed a 13th birthday surprise Saturday evening when friends gathered. Guests included the Morris Haggy Harris Pfeiffer Robinson DeVore Brantner and Brantner families and others. they played pinochle and enjoyed candy before departing late.

Shirley Brantner Mose Eddie Morris Donald Delbert Marvin Othel Haggy Wanda Waneva Bob Everett Harris Franklin Andrew Pfeiffer Fred Robinson Bill DeVore Ben Brantner Wesley Brantner Shirley

Birthday Dinner Honors Three Birthdays at Laclede

Mr. and Mrs. Oliver Smith hosted a February first turkey dinner in Laclede for three birthdays: Charles Smith Roscoe Powell on February 1 and Mrs. Roscoe Powell on January 30. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Herman Pulliam Mary Ellen Mrs. Chas. Smith and Karol Clinton Powell and the hosts. All departed late, praising a joyful evening.

Oliver Smith Laclede Charles Smith Roscoe Powell Herman Pulliam Mary Ellen Chas. Smith Karol Clinton Powell

Birthday Dinner Honors Jennings and Bennetts

Mr and Mrs Jerry Jennings hosted a Sunday dinner at six in honor of Jerry Jennings and Arthur Bennett. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Arthur Bennett Mr and Mrs Ray Gooch Mr and Mrs Merril Peterson and family Mr and Mrs Jerry Jennings and daughters.

Jerry Jennings Jerry Arthur Bennett Ray Gooch Merril Peterson

Show Phone 2112 at 1928 Helm St Brookfield Mo

A listing notes contact phone 2112 for an address at 1928 Helm Street in Brookfield Missouri. The brief item records a street address and a phone number without additional context.

Nadia Helm St Brookfield

Mrs Shanks Dies in Tarkio Home Age 74

The Linneus Bulletin reports Rachel Thomas Shanks born June 8 1873 near Enterprise Linn County Missouri died January 29 1948 at her daughter’s home in Tarkio. She married William Otis Shanks November 16 1899 and had three children Anna Jean and Alice Lucille with a son who died young. Burial was in Linneus cemetery. Charles Gooch dies in Seattle at 76, sister Gertie Shanks in Browning.

Linneus Bulletin Rachel Thomas Shanks William Mary Ann Gooch Enterprise Linn County Missouri Tarkio Browning William Otis Shanks Linneus Chidren Anna Jean Alice Lucille Jean Powell Alice Peery Kansas City Doris James Powell Gertie Shanks Church of Christ J.ord Haye Jas. Anderson Ronald Bradley D. A. Taylor Maurice Jess Foster Joe McWilliams Raymond Grider Earnie McKenzie Ray Cloud Maurice Foster James Lee Linneus Cemetery Charles Gooch Seattle Wash Washington Rachel Shanks

Contest pictures from Lloyd Studio in Des Moines Iowa

Descriptions of recent studio pictures list prize winners including DeWayne Jones Patty Ollen Bennie Joe Nickell and Billy Nickell with their parent names. The text names families and prizes for first second third and fourth place in a local contest.

Lloyd Studio Des Moines Iowa DeWayne Bob Jones Patty Junior ¥Ollen Bennie Joe Earl Nickell Gien, Billy Blaine Nickell

Letter of thanks from Boys Town Nebraska

Father Flanagan's Boys Town thanks a donor for five dollars and reports progress on a new campus including a high school trade school dining hall and fifteen cottages. The letter stresses the value of teaching trades and the need to prepare homeless boys for skilled labor and economic self sufficiency in the coming year.

Father Flanagan Boys Town Nebraska Stitch and Chatter Club Ory Dickinson Browning

Birthday celebration for Kirk Norvell marks ninth year

A birthday gathering Wednesday evening at Me Reid hosted by Mr and Mrs Vernon Norvell and family for Kirk Norvell. Guests included Mrs Lea Norvell Clarice Elaine and Mary Taylor. Kirk received several gifts and two birthday cakes with fruit salad were served before departure.

Reid ,Johnson Vernon Norvell Darrell Lea Norvell Clarice Elaine Mary _Tayor Kirk

Civic Club Chili Supper at Legion Home Monday

Civic Club members will enjoy a chilli supper at the Legion Home on Monday night February 16. A collection will be taken to cover expenses.

Civic Club Legion Home

Surprise Birthday Dinner for Mrs. J L Gooch

Relatives from North Salem gathered Sunday February 1 for a birthday dinner in honor of Mrs. J L Gooch. A pink and blue centerpiece cake with fifty two candles highlighted the celebration while gifts were exchanged. Attendees included Mrs. Lottie E McGhee of Kansas City Mrs. Emerson Bailey Mr Bailey Josephine and I a brother Ted Brantner Mrs Brantner Donna Rae and Teddy. Guests departed late evening wishing many more birthdays.

J.L. Gooch North Salem Gooch Lottie E. McGhee Kansas City Emerson Bailey Bailey Josephine Ted Brantner

Electric Theatre Jay And Sunday Shocking Miss Pilgrim

A colorful technicolor musical starring Dick Haymes and Betty Grable with Gershwin songs. The show draws amused audiences, including Boston patrons, as a lively romance filled with humor. The article also notes a social gathering at Mrs. Schrock’s featuring dinner and games with several attendees listed.

Electric Jay Miss Pilgrim Dick Haymes Betty Grable Boston

For Sale 110 gauge shotgun and items

Joe Christy Browning Mo offers 110 gauge shotgun with endgate feeder. listed with notes of other rural fire reports near North Missouri. Includes fires at Verl Riddle home south of town Sunday morning with second floor flames and chimney remaining. Riddle family displaced. Also fire at R A Thurlo/Oca Garrett place and roof fire at Raymond Jacobs home Sunday afternoon, all under control with limited damage.

R. A. Thurlo Oca Garrett

Fire victims thank helpers who saved furniture

Mr. and Mrs. Veri Riddle express gratitude to those who assisted in saving part of their belongings after a house fire destroyed their residence. The note acknowledges the community’s quick action and support during the blaze.

Veri Riddle

Four vig rabbit hunt yields fifty two rabbits

Last Sunday a men around Enterprise held a four vig rabbit hunt producing 52 rabbits sold for proceeds. The wives enjoyed supper at Mr and Mrs Bernie Brantners home with chili oyster soup banana pie ice cream and coffee. Men cleaned dishes and then played cards. attendees included Mr and Mrs Jim Elliott Mr and Mrs J T Steele Marlin Kenneth Mr and Mrs Curt and Barbara.

Enterprise Bernie Brantner Jim Elliott J.T. Steele Marlin Kenneth Curt Barbara

Miss Lilah Maxwell Weds Clyde Walls in Brookfield

Miss Lilah Wilma Maxwell wife of Charley Maxwell of Purdin Missouri and Clyde Lyndon Walls son of Mr and Mrs Arthur Walls of St Irine Missouri were married February 8 at 2 p.m. at the First Christian Church in Brookfield. The double ring ceremony featured pink gladiola and music by Paul Jaquith and Duane teenogle. Attendants included Mr and Mrs R J Beet of Kirksville. The bride wore a light line suit with red roses Corsage, maid wore black and white checked suit with pink carni corsage. The groom wore a blue pinstripe suit. The couple plan a brief Kansas City trip then time with his parents near St Catharine Missouri.

Lilah Wilma Maxwell Charley Maxwell Purdin Missouri Clyde Lyndon Walls Arthur Walls St. Irine First Christian Church Brookfield Wm. Teenogle Paul Jaquith Duane Teenogle R. J. Beet Kirksville Shelby High School Kroger Napa Union High School Napa California Kansas City St Catharine, Missouri

Farm For Rent Near Browning With Grazing Options

A 76 acre farm two miles northwest of Browning is offered for rent. All grass except a garden and truck patch. Rent with no pasture if desired or pasture one or two cows. Contact S. S. Cotter in Browning this Saturday or write 311 West Ave Brookfield.

Browning West Ave Brookfield S. S. Cotter

Sophomore Jo Gcazaph Noted as Niece of Mrs Deolan

The fragment mentions the daughter of Mr and Mrs Albert Deolan of Davenport town as a sophomore in high school and a member of 2005 school band with a relative identified as Jo Gcazaph niece of Mrs.

Valley Baptist Church Rev Kenneth Peery Pastor

Announcement from Valley Baptist Church listing Sunday School at 10 a m Supt Lay members and services on the second and fourth Sundays each month Morning Worship at 11 a m Evening service at 7 p m. Also notes a missed issue and invites members to attend the group meeting at 10 o clock.

Wocast Valley Baptist Church Kenneth Peery

Pleasant Grove church schedules evangelism and services

Pleasant Grove Evangelical United Brethren Church invites all ages to Sunday School at 10:00 a m and Morning Worship at 11:00 a m with a theme The Free Gift of God Evangelism Sunday aims to recruit members. A quarterly conference led by Dr Claude H Standall is at 2 30 p m. A 7 00 p m Bible study for adults follows. Christian Church Reed Wm I withe speaks Browning Sunday at 7 30 p m.

Christ Ce Church Claude H. Standall Jesus Christian Church Wm. I Vat Brookfield Browning

Methodist Church Service and Sunday School Notice

The Methodist Church invites all to Sunday School at 10:00 a.m. led by Hi L Schrock, and church services at 11:00 a.m. with a sermon by Pastor Thos J Haney on Watch Your Step. A 3:30 p.m. sermon by Dr. W J Wilcoxon follows. Second Quarterly Conference will convene. hearty welcome to everyone.

Wesleyan Service Guild Meets at Beverly Moore Home

The Wesleyan Service Guild gathered Friday evening February 6 at the home of Mr. Beverly Moore with twenty three members and light visitors present. Worship led by Velma Jennings, songs for Washington Tea on February 23 at Almeda Barton home, lesson Achieving God's Lofty Way One Fraternity by Lila Williams. Members listed include Vir Seem teers late te ys Bowyer Jenny den Kathleen Quigley Leona Harris Genevieve Prather Mary Askey Elizabeth Ells berry Oma Rudloff Vena Wade Martha Gooch Nellie Seaman Mable Keithley meda Bartow Nina Fanning Ja Nevins Lila Williams Mar Smith Velma Jennings Marjorie Lay Vadis Alspach hostess.

Wesleyan Service Guild Beverly Moore Etta Browning Marguerite Mullinix Maxe Gren Barbara Green Ruth A Marilyn Jennings Margaret E Joan Quigsey Velma Jennings Washington Almeda Barton Marjorie Lay Vadis Alspach

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Mrs W. O. Shanks Brook The Salvation Army Joe Christy Browning, Mo Sale Endgate Spotted Son North Mo Raymond Jacobs Miss Lilah W. Maxwell Bride OF Clyde L Walls Bobby Dean Christy Army Air Trans Port Maude Christy Wm. Castee Shelbina Japan Hawaii J. W. Brassfield Grim-Smith Hospital Avery Pleasant Grove Methodist Church de. Thos
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