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Browning Leader Record

Location

Browning, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Feb 22, 1940

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Miss Vivian Pipes and Norman L Kable Wed in Reno

On January 31 1940 Miss Vivian R Pipes and Norman L Kable tied vows at Rev Brewster Adams home in Reno Nevada candlelight ceremony. They reside in Fresno California and Phoenix Arizona respectively. Attendants were Mr and Mrs Lee Bellah with dinner and visits noted. Reporter Lula Pearl Head invites members to next meeting.

Vivian R. Pipes Norman L. Kable Fresno California Brewster Adams Reno Nevada N. 3Rd St Phoenix Arizona Herbert Steele Raymond Pearler Clyde Brinkley Raymond Peavler Earl Hollon Nadene Scott Virgie Hollon Lucy Sevier Hazel Jones Luls Pearl Head Lula Pearl Head

Farewell Party for visiting McCollums at Milburn Home

A farewell gathering was held at the Milburn home near North Salem for Mr. and Mrs. Claude McCollum and their family of Omak Washington. Friends and relatives shared a large noon dinner and spent the afternoon visiting and singing. The group included numerous Milburn Coffman and McCollum relatives. They left for Omak Tuesday morning after well wishes for safe travels.

T.A. Milburn North Salem Claude McCollum Omak Washington Missouri Aileen McCollum Mrr T. A. Milburn New Boston John O. McColum Mirs Everett Coffman Talmage Coffman Della Mae Brown Bucklin Earl N. McCollum Aileen Roscoe Baugher Paul Coffman Slater Ting Falls Pearl Thompson Everett McCollum

Get Acquainted Club Meeting Notes

The Get Acquainted Club met on Wednesday February 7 for an all day session with Elma Brink ley. Members faced warmer weather than the prior meeting but icy roads. Three members were absent and the day’s work lacked comfort.

Get Acquainted Club Elma Brinkley

Brantner and Askins Couple Quietly Marry in Washington

Mrs Ross Burke learned early this week that her niece Miss Anise Brantner eldest daughter of Agnes Brantner of Palouse and Walden Askins a prosperous farmer near the city wed last September. They kept the marriage secret until recently. The Brantner family lived near Enterprise before moving to Washington in 1935.

Brantner-Askins Ross Burke Anise Brantner Agnes Brantner Palouse Washington Walden Askins Askins Brantner Enterprise

Dutton Re-Elected School Superintendent for Fourth Year

The Board of Education met Friday night in regular session with Mrs. C. W. Gooch filling the vacancy left by Eunice Dickinson and re-elected Mr. Dutton as Superintendent of Schools. This will mark his fourth year leading the district.

Young Peoples Rally Brings 86 Youths Together in Brookfield Area

The Brookfield group held a Monday February rally at Browning Methodist Church with 86 youths from Browning Linneus Laclede Meadville and Purdin. Rev G B Miner of Meadville delivered the message as Browning plans weekly Monday meetings. A youth committee will organize programs to boost local Christian work and invites all young people to attend.

Brookfield Browning Methodist Browning Linneus Laclede Meadville Purdin G. B. Miner

Women’s Bible Class Meets for Second February Meeting

On Thursday afternoon February 15 the Women’s Bible class gathered with Mrs. Marie Woolf for its second monthly meeting. Mrs. Lorene Adams led worship in place of Kathryn Calhoun, selecting the first Psalm, with prayer by Mrs. Lula Carter.

Marie Woolf Mirs Kathryn Calhoun Lorene Adams Adams Lula Carter Ivah Carr Bertha Haning

Antics of Andrew junior play half title evening

Farce in three acts by Jay Tobias features a giddy college youth, an imaginary wife and mother in law, and an Australian uncle. Complications arise as disguises fail and a police raid sparks laughter, ending withUncle Isaac’s practical joke reveal. Cast includes two college girls and a French butler adding to the hilarity.

Jay Tobias Australia Andrew Willie Harold Isaac

Wayne Bagley birthday celebration recalls family gathering

Last Sunday relatives of Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Bagley met at their home to honor Wayne on his birthday anniversary. Attendees included Chas Bagley and spouse Pur din. Curt Bagley and daughters Clarice and Wilma near Purdin. Chester Bagley Kirksville. Alva Bagley and son Ronald Pur din. Leslie Bagley and son Dale Macon. Nellie Bagley of Purdin. Over twenty candles appeared on the cake, exact count uncertain.

Wayne Bagley Wayne Chas. Bagley Purdin Curt Bagley Clarice Wilma Near Purdin Chester Bagley Kirksville Alva Bagley Ronald Leslie Bagley

Pre Easter Services at Browning Methodist Church

Pre Easter services run March 19 to March 24 in Browning Methodist Church. Sermons focus on the trial crucifixion and resurrection of Jesus Christ. Easter Cantata directed by Rev. O W Ethington will be performed in the High School auditorium with participation from multiple local churches.

Lord Jesus Christ O. W. Ethington Browning

Cinderella Club Bridge Dinner Hosted by Mrs. Robert Moore

Cinderella Club members and additional guests attended a bridge dinner hosted by Mrs. Robert Moore. The event offered an evening of bridge games and socializing in a community gathering.

Cinderella Club Robert Moore

Gary Kenley Birthday Gathering Observed By Friends

At 2 00 oclock Saturday after noon February 17 Gary Leon Kenley son of Mr and Mrs Leon Kenley was joined by many children to celebrate his sixth birthday. The party featured games gifts and fruit salad and cake. Guests listed include Judith Ann Moore Synthia Jane Moore Sanda Ruth Rhodes Martha Jeanne Jones Anita Faye Garrett and others.

Gary Leon Kenley Leon Kenley Garry Gary Raven Judith Ann Synthia Jane Moore Sanda Ruth Rhodes Martha Jeanne Jones Anita Faye Garrett Marilee Saralou Schrock Cherrill Williams Dale Charlene Paige Eva Doris Gene Carter John Haskell Jones Donald Nevins Bobby Hamilton Donald Ray Neely Kenneth Ray Nickell Earl Keith Hoselton Dickie Rhodes Eldon Bohannon Glenn Rhodes Donald Jones Eugene McKay Herbert Talbert Jay Harvey

Baileys Host Mary Martha Evening with Food and Games

Mr and Mrs H C Bailey hosted the Mary Marthas on Tuesday night serving chili pickles cherry pie donuts cake and coffee. Guests included Ed gar Carter Car Drake Nelson J N Neet Nona Clair Eugene McKay Noel Lay Nola Jeane Bonnie Zoe Lantz McCormick B H Peterson Ray Duane Lorene Stone and Kathryn Cumbo.

H. C. Bailey Edgar Carter Car Drake Nelson Mirs Nona Clair Eugene McKay Noel Lay Nola Jeane Bonnie Zoe Lantz McCormick B. H. Peterson Ray Duane Lorene Stone Kathryn Cumbo

Flat-Breasted Turkeys At Stamper Co Exhibit In Milan

A Milan visit to F M Stamper Produce Co showcased a new flat-breasted turkey breed with hens at 10 dollars and 20 pounds and toms at 25 dollars and 40 pounds. Birds have bronze plumage, are taller and wider, six hens and tom will be placed on a farm to boost egg production. Browning Baby Beef Club reports growth to fifteen members with next meeting planned at Loy Kelley’s on March 8.

F. M. Stamper Produce Co Milan Browning Baby Beef Club Roy Haley Donald and Cora Lee Haley Billy Joe Crookshanks Monroe Raymond Gwendolyn L. T Pharis Beverly Kelley Loy Kelley C. R

Miss Ella Keithley Ta Ken By Death

Melissa Ellen Keithley born July 15 1870 near Browning Missouri died February 18 1940. She lived in Browning nearly thirty years taught in Sullivan and Linn Counties, worked at Farmers Store and W H Dickinson Store. She was a Christian Church member active in communities at Kirksville and Browning. Funeral services were at Church of Christ and Mt Zion Christian Church with interment in Mt Zion cemetery. She left surviving siblings Mrs Alice Moore Elizabeth Wilson and Wallace Keithley. Local notices mention upcoming county teachers exams and regional conferences in Brookfield Kirksville and surrounding areas.

Melissa Ellen Keithley Browning Missouri John Thurlo John Nelson Melvina Morris Keithley Alice Moore Brookfield Elizabeth Wilson Bucklin Wallace Keithley Ella Church of Christ O. O. Hunsaker Galt Mt. Zion Christian Church Mt. Zion Hummel H. L. Adams

Card of Thanks Expressing gratitude for support after illness and death

We wish to express our thanks and appreciation to the many friends and neighbors who assisted us during the illness, death, and burial of our beloved sister. Also for the beautiful floral offerings. Mrs. Alice Moore, Mrs. Elizabeth Wilson, Wallace Keithley.

Alice Moore Elizabeth Wilson Wallace Keithley

Obituary: Joseph T. Hoskins of Cora and Palestine

Joseph Thomas Hoskins born August 3 1871 near Cora Missouri died Friday evening in Palestine Arkansas after a brief illness. He married Frances Minerva Jones August 31 1892 and had ten children. Survived by numerous descendants. spouse and two children predeceased him. He joined the M E Church early and remained faithful. He was beloved by all who knew him and the prayer closes with a verse of comfort for a bereaved family.

Joseph Thomas Hoskins James Susan Hoskins Cora Missouri Palestine Arkansas Frances Minerva Jones Ora Carl Trimble Warren Johnnie Reins St. Louis Winston Hoskins Texana Texas W. D. Harthcock Lawton Oklahoma Robert Hoskins W. D Ramsavalle Walter J. T Stuttgart M. E. Church

Calendared Events For The Dent Assembly Exams

Calendared events indicate exams to be held in the Ce Supt Office. The winner remains unclear as the fragment ends.

Dent Sin Ce Supt

Slats Diary Week Notes On Daily Life And Mischief

A diary fragment recounts a boy’s week with church attendance, school talk, and neighborhood events. He mentions Mr Gillem’s visit, a misunderstanding about Ester hat, band attempts, a lipstick incident with Jane, a teacher’s questions on ingenear and pioneer, Blisters’ drum wish, a faulty bath tub, and a plumber visit.

S. S. Evry Gillem Ant Emmy Mister Gillem Jake Eney Bodie Otto Drug and Sody Founten Jane Eney Wong

Also Mentioned on This Page

Vivian Pipes Ner Mesdames J. B.,carter C. B. Carr D. G. Forbes C. W. Gooch Edgar HoSelton Fred Lay Ernest Lumsden J. T. Nevins A. D. Peterson A. G. Thurlo Erma Peterson K. M. Duncan D. A. Taylor Mervin Garrett M. L. Haning B. J. Harvey John Neely J. R. Williams Harvey Hoseiton Mary Marthas Ella Keithley Linn County Jefferson City Brookfield H. S Illinois Nebraska Iowa Kansas Northeast Missouri Studebaker Des Moines National Educational Association Wallace U.S Spring Board Brookfield High School
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