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Newspaper
Browning Leader Record
Location
Browning, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Feb 13, 1930
Page
1
Homer A. Peery son of Mr and Mrs George T Perry died January 29 at Anthony’s Hospital Anatchee Washington aged 41 years six months and days He was married to Miss Foster on September 21 1913 He leaves to mourn his departure
Bryan Wykoff son of L. T. and Mrs. Wykoff was born March 5 1896 in Pulaski Iowa and died February 2 1930 in Detroit Michigan from infection after a December 31 injury. Funeral services were held in Algonic Michigan with Loy alty Lodge 488 A F and A M in charge. He leaves wife Marguurite Cassity two sons Frances Leon and John Bryan his mother and father one sister Mrs Florence Faudree and two brothers J E Wykoff and L O Wykoff.
Mrs. W. L. Patterson died February 6 at her daughter's home in Seligman Missouri. Her remains lay in state at the Harmon home before funeral at the Church of Christ led by Rev. Potter. She moved to Missouri as a child with Tobias Logan, later settled in Linn County. She joined the church at 18 under A. C. Harmon and lived a Christian life. She married William Lloyd Patterson March 14, 1872 and they had two daughters Lillie Griffith and Edna Laing, along with four grandchildren and two great grandchildren.
The Griffith and Laing families thank friends for kindness at the burial and for the beautiful floral offerings for our mother.
Contracts from the February meeting cover about 150 miles of new roads costing five million dollars. Two thirds will be concrete with the rest graveled, part of a broader farm to market plan to connect farmers to an all weather network. Funds come from state and federal sources with reimbursements twice yearly.
Mrs Guy Adams and Miss Pearle Hoseiton hosted the Adams Wesley Class at Mrs Adams home on January 30. Guests including Ruth Lay Loraine Glaze Lucile Head Frances Baker Emmagene Oaks Della Hoselton John Simpson Edgar Hoselton and Merril Peterson enjoyed a social rock hour and refreshments with cheerful remarks.
A meeting for interested Browning representatives in the baseball league is set for Friday at 7 30 in the Club Room. A director manager secretary and treasurer will be chosen. All are urged to attend by order of the committee.
Missouri spent 205111 for vocational education in the last half of 1929 under director George W. Reavis. The state provides special aid to local districts for three practical training types: agriculture, home economics, and one more unspecified in the fragment.
A new International truck owner Noel P Head offers general trucking by road for long or short hauls anywhere. Contact by phone at 211 or 97 for service.
Mrs. Mattie Trowbridge of Carrollton died after an extended illness caused by a goiter. Survived by her mother Mrs. Belle Alexander of Browning, two sons Earl and Ray, a married daughter Mrs. Ethel Williams, two brothers Ben W Alexander of Purdin and Henry Alexander of Alva Oklahoma, and two sisters Mrs Henry Nickell and Mrs Jay Garrett of Browning. Funeral planned in Carrollton.
Just arrived at the Mattie Turner Shop a line of spring hats in new styles and colors. Available for shoppers seeking fresh headwear updates this season.
Dr James Stewart state health commissioner warns of carbon monoxide poisoning from car exhaust and inadequately vented stoves heaters and other appliances. Most deaths occur when car engines run in closed garages. He urges communities to buy inhalators to revive victims.
Henry C. Bailey died Saturday morning after long illness at his home in the city. The funeral is set for 2:00 PM at the Baptist Church this afternoon. A full obituary notice will follow next week.
W A Brookshier writes from Lamar Colorado frozen winter but bright sun. He recalls boyhood in Missouri and thanks Joe Nickell editor Browning Missouri for the Browning paper and favors. He asks about taxation, jokes on progress like auto radio and airplane, and vows a visit east in the season.
Kenneth Harl writes from Canal Zone U S Naval Air Station Coco Solo to Joe Nickell Browning Mo sending a $1.50 money order for a year’s subscription. He will inform future mailing address as he boards the fleet and travels unknown destinations.
Members of the Adams Wesley Class presented a three act comedy drama titled Go Slow Mary at the M. E. Church South on Friday evening. Gale Thurlo directed the performance and Mrs Hermia F Adams teaches the class to a large audience.
Roy T Jones offers about 1000 bushels of good corn for sale describing it as excellent seed corn and suitable for planting. This concise notice highlights availability and quality without additional details.
Mrs Jas P Bolling hosted Ride A Wee Sewing Club at the J I Harmon home on Wednesday February 5 at one o clock. Guests included Mrs Herbert Bailey Mrs K M Duncan Mrs C W Gooch Mrs W D Grice Mrs J D Lay Mrs J N Neet Mrs A D Peterson Mrs J R Williams Mrs Lorene Whaley and little Miss Nona Neet as they enjoyed a turkey luncheon.
The Boy Scouts held a Saturday food sale at the Harvey and surrounding area, raising funds for troop activities. Volunteers operated stalls, selling baked goods and refreshments to attendees.
Neet Hardware offers dressed chickens cakes pies doughnuts and candy for sale. The boys sell out all items while collecting old magazines to sell. Campfire Girls and Boy Scouts raise funds to build a cabin.
On Sunday evening February 9 Mrs. Herbert Hamilton enjoyed a neighbor gathering with nineteen guests including children and parents. The visit featured popcorn and candy as the couple welcomed friends and relatives to their home.
A juvenile diary chronicles a week of chores school and family life. Slats details a faulty radiator repair, visits for a new baby, a beef stake dinner, a chemistry class and a teacher’s tale, a vacation for neighbors, vocabulary efforts and a school closing for a teachers meeting.
Roy T. Jones announces takeover of the L. M. Kenley dairy and pledges to furnish customers with pure wholesome milk. Phone 188.
An office promotes a sample line of New Calendars featuring many pictures. They claim the lithographic work is artistic and attractive and priced cheaper than standard calendars. Buyers can view without obligation and pay later if they choose.
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