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Newspaper
Browning Leader Record
Location
Browning, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Feb 27, 1947
Page
4
Notice states ownership of a building just south of the Bank and plans to operate a Produce and Feed business from the site. The message identifies L O Wykoff as the operator.
Locust Valley residents share Sunday visits and family events. Roy Dew and Betty Jeanne welcomed at local homes. Twin daughters Wenda Lou and Benda Sue named for Wendell Fields family. Discharge papers bring Earl Nickell home from Japan. Several families attend services and basket dinners at Mt Olive and nearby churches.
Weather notes describe strong winds and dry conditions. Local residents report dust nuisance and chilly air while readers mention neighbors and small community happenings such as moves, visits, and business actions.
Mrs. Geneve Hess and her son Bobby were in Browning on Friday. Mrs. Rosetta Wohler visited her mother on Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Hallie Blender welcomed a son last week, giving the Blenders three sons in the family.
Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Dennis and daughter and Mrs. Johnnie Cummings and children were Sunday with Bill Triplett and daughters. Kenneth Young and boys visited Morris Crookshanks and Ronald and Jerry. Ora Holser visited Browning Monday afternoon. Nellie Merrick joined sister Lew’s Melton for Sunday dinner. Roy Rohan and daughters from St. Louis stayed with her parents Harry and Mrs. Leslie. J R Wood family and Pearl and Clara Wood spent Sunday in Limna with aunt Fannie Triplett. Earl Van Dyke and children visited W. E. Triplett’s family Sunday. T. J. Bartow of Browning visited Haseville Thursday. Theo Holser and C O Sayers went to Chillicothe Friday for business. Mrs J R Wood and family joined Browning visitors Saturday afternoon.
Mr and Mrs Theodore Steele and their sons moved to the farm recently vacated by Mr and Mrs Ted Hanman and family near Enterprise George Alexander of near Brookfield bought the Steele place and Mr and Mrs Norman Woodside and family moved there LeRoy Lambert of near Milan spent Sunday with his parents.
Mr and Mrs Ona Lambert and family, Dan Gray, Mrs John Longwell and Mrs Allen Belzer with sons Tommy and Kenneth visited west of Bedford. Irvin Lambert weekended in Purdin with brother Marvin. Mrs Gray to undergo operation Monday the 24th. Leonard Spencer of near Milan visited Sunday dinner. Lucille and Leoman Lambert attended a Brookfield skating party after staying with Wilma Browning. Everett Hale and Archie Dickinson families joined Lambert visitors Friday. Jolly Jones Club hosted by Mrs Allen Belzer with eighteen members and Mrs Ivan Cokerham visiting.
By order of the Probate Court of Sullivan County Missouri the guardian K M Duncan will sell at public auction March 8 1947 at 1 30 p m at the Courthouse Milan for cash the Mary E Tucker farm a 90 acre tract with improvements all tillable and grass located 7 miles east and 1/2 mile north of Browning Missouri to highest bidder.
Letters testamentary have been granted to Eva Dryden on Urbane C Dryden estate by Linn County Missouri Probate Court on January 31 1947. Creditors must file claims within six months for allowance or risk preclusion. claims not filed within one year are barred. Judge C A Johnson approved the action. first insertion February 6 1947.
Mr and Mrs Wayne Abbott and son John Walden, plus many relatives, traveled near Purdin and North Salem. Visitors included the Longwells Belzers Lambert Cordray and Deskins families. Mrs Bezer has been ill. others hosted and exchanged calls and Sunday dinners.
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