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Newspaper
Browning Leader Record
Location
Browning, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Feb 26, 1948
Page
4
Browning Missouri publication notes readers on home safety with a sharp remark about a dark living room and shifting furniture. A Browning man asks whether a divorce court should separate a couple or the police. Speech hints at family life and local humor.
Locust Valley items recount a muddy roads social for the Easter sale attendance and a family land purchase of an 80 acre tract near Linneus by the Lay families. It lists numerous local residents visiting relatives, birthdays, health notes, trips to Purdin and Humphreys, and everyday town happenings.
The report lists Ottumwa residents visiting relatives and neighbors from Sunday to Monday. Ed Sayers hosted family, Bertha Lay visited Maude Fuller, Jerry Jennings attended a Kansas City stock sale, Fuller attended a Hereford cattle sale, Daisy Tribble visited Mildred Nickell, Lottie Bundies visited Eva Warren, Gloria Jean Rinehart was noted, and Willis Duckworth died after a period of illness Monday night.
Mrs Effie Pulliam received a long distance call Thursday about 7 p m from Merle Pulliam of Phoenix Arizona reporting the death of his six month old son Richard Dean born with valvular heart trouble Burial was in Phoenix Saturday More details to follow Mrs Anna Smith returned home after weeks with daughter Libby McDaniely in Emporia Kansas Mr and Mrs Charley Pulliam and Mr and Mrs Charles Pulliam were Sunday guests of Mr and Mrs Hiram Other social notes include various visits and sickness among local residents with Joe Creason on the sick list hoping for improvement.
Mr and Mrs Jess Pulliam spent Sunday with Mrs Etta Cady. Mrs Granville Barrows and children visited Ervin Barrows. Mr and Mrs Stanley Bargar of Meadville visited Nellie Barrows. John Bummer went to Browning to see a doctor. Nadine Elliott and Roger spent time with the Pulliams. Devon Barrows enrolled in C B C at Chillicothe and started school. Barbara Eden spent the weekend with her parents Joe and Mrs Eden. Mr and Mrs Joseph Yagel and Miss Lesley Yagel visited Chillicothe Wednesday. Crede Boyles and daughter visited Carl Hoskins Carlyle and Wanda. Mrs Nellie Barrow and were Monday afternoon callers of Ervin Barrow.
The clipped text records visits among area residents, including Mr and Mrs Raymond Phillips and children with Mrs Bernice Riley, Mrs Elma Abbott with Mrs Dalia Coram and Bill, Curt Bagley Curt Helms Pearl Helms Alton Abbott and Nolan Cassity, plus casual gatherings with the Albert Cassity and Emerson Cordray household members.
Mrs Harold Adams and Mrs Bernice Riley and sons Ronnie and Dean Illips spent an evening last week with Mrs Alton Abbott and Mona. Mr and Mrs Glen Baile and family visited Sunday with Mr and Mrs Charley Pearler.
Mr and Mrs C M Rogers of Kansas City spent Monday night with Mrs Ida Tunnell and Mrs Ada Smith. News of Mrs Mary Tipton’s funeral at the Church of God and multiple visits among local families follow. Various trips to Kansas City Davenport Iowa Kirksville and Wllingan accompany illness and hospital admission stories.
Sunday ton funeral announced. Mary Wattenbarger ill with a cold. Mr and Mrs Clayton Harris and Beth plan to move soon to W P Nickell farm. Jay Nickell family of Javinger visited James Nickell's home over the weekend. Clem Spring school held a Valentine party with angel food cake fruit salad and candy enjoyed by all.
Mr and Mrs John Longwell spent Friday in Brookfield as dinner guests of their daughter Mrs Phillip Mc Kenzie and family.
Mr and Mrs Archie Dickin and Mr and Mrs Harry Lambert spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs Robert Lambert and family. Theodore Steele attended a community sale at Chillico Saturday. Mrs Orpha Dickinson visited Mrs Harry Lambert Monday. Mrs John Longwell learned Friday that her brother Frank Gray of Indianapolis was seriously ill. Helen Ann West returned to school Monday after absence due to illness. Mr and Mrs Norman Wood-
Side and children were Sunday dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Archie Dickinson. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Lambert were afternoon callers. Mr. and Mrs. Everett Hale and children spent Saturday with Archie Dickinson.
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