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Newspaper
Browning Leader Record
Location
Browning, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Feb 15, 1940
Page
8
A Browning citizen notes that local reputation matters more than outside judgment and mocks self styled progress. The piece jokes about ads promising credit, dismisses reports of Britain debt relief, and lightheartedly skewers town attitudes toward marriage and prosperity.
At The Churches Church of Christ Sunday School and Communion each Sunday morning at 10 Jas P Bolling Supt Classes for all ages Everyone is welcome Baptist Church Sunday School at 10 a m each Sunday morning Carl Drake Supt Everyone cordially invited to attend
The Methodist Church lists Sunday School at 10 a.m. led by Pastor O V Ethington with H L Schrock and C B Carr as superintendents. Preaching on the 1st and 3rd Sundays, morning worship at 11 a.m., evangelistic services at 7:30 p.m. All are invited to attend.
Choir practice led by Mr and Mrs H C Bailey set for Friday night February 16 at 7 o clock.
Friends and relatives organized a birthday card shower for Aunt Ella Cordray of North Salem who is recovering from pneumonia fever. By February 12 she had received one hundred cards valentines and letters and twenty bankerchiefs while confined to bed most of the day.
Frank Priebe urges poultry raisers to evaluate chick value by breed quality and breeding flock performance rather than price. He warns that yield in eggs and meat depends on breed selection, feeding, and care, not color or cheapness. Buy fewer, better chicks and seek firsthand breeder information.
Saturday morning reports Cordray residents visiting relatives and attending events. James Swisegood suffered a nose bleed but improved and stayed with his son Floyd. Fay and Oren Jennings lost a Jersey cow. Funeral held for John Tripp. many neighbors shared sympathy. Multiple households hosted guests and illnesses mentioned, with Mrs. Fay Jennings settling with the County Court and Mrs. Ellis Jennings seeking dental care.
Aunt Ella Cordray is improving from pneumonia fever and has been moved to the home of her relatives in North Salem area.
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