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Browning Leader Record

Location

Browning, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Feb 28, 1929

Page

4

Township Assessor Candidacy Announced for Duncan Township

Ralph C. Trumbo announces his candidacy for Clerk and Assessor of Duncan township subject to the Democratic primary on March 9 1929.

Duncan Township

Township Candidate Announces Bid for Duncan Township Collector

Ola Knifong announces candidacy for the office of collector of Duncan township subject to Democratic voters in the coming primary election.

Duncan Township Ola Knifong

Farent-Teachers Plan Meeting After Successful Program

Community notice reports the Farent-Teachers will present a well received program at their next meeting and invites new members to join on Saturday evening March 2. Local social updates list residents visiting relatives and several Sunday gatherings at the homes of Milan area families.

Azain

Farm Bureau Banquet Attendees Reported

J. R. Wood W. A. Pew and Ray Gooch attended the Farm Bureau Banquet at Linneus on Friday. Mrs Blendena Crooks of Kansas City spent the first of last week with her parents W B Young and family. Miss Hazel Sayers visited sister Mrs Letha Campbell on Saturday. Geo Carr and family were guests at the D S Meeker home Friday evening. I P Lawrence and family W J Gooch and family T L Bartow and family H V Campbell and family and John Morris were Sunday dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Ray Gooch.

T. B. Morris Fred Rector Winfield L. F. Gooch Ruth Lovell Wendell Smith A. G. Smith G. E. Artz and Son Etta Smith W. H. Oliver J. R. Wood W. A. Pew Ray Gooch Farm Bureau Linneus Blendena Crooks Kansas City Hazel Sayers Letha Campbell Geo. Carr and D. S. Meeker Home L P. Lawrence W. J. Gooch T. L. Bartow H. V. Campbell John Morris Mrs Ray. Gooch Erma Meeker Donald Ray Robert Elmer Hammock J. ©. Sayers C. E. Rottman Virgil Sayers Elbert Campbell Ferman Sayers Jim*Wood Tommie Bartow Hugh Campbell Ray Gogeh Reba Rhodes Ruth Lawrence Eva Coram Curt Crist John Trongwell John Keithley Ray Keithley John Longwell Laura Henry Lena Creaton James Browning Wm. Pridemore

Local families attend gatherings and visits in Cora area

Mrs. Erma Meeker and sons visited relatives including Mrs. Hammock. Neighbors attended a Negro minstrel in Laredo. Dozens of local residents hosted and visited kin, with many at dinners and Saturday night gatherings. Several names listed reflect community ties and travel between nearby towns.

Laredo

Purdin Community Rains and Sunday Visits Compile

Rainfall described as plentiful. Local families report multiple Sunday visits among Wohler Gooch Pulliam and Monroe households. Mrs R D Monroe improves after illness as W A Davis visits the Pulliam home and Ernest Pearson family joins Frank Pulliam and wife.

Ernest Pearson Frank Pulliam

Sunday Social Notes Across Linn and Surrounding Areas

Local residents report visits and gatherings from Browning to Chillicothe with several road conditions improving after fresh snowfall. Notable items include W L Baker hosting dinners, Gus Coulter and family entertaining guests, farm purchases by R E Smith near Shafter, and township candidates resuming campaign activity as spring nears.

Local Ladies Meet and Visit during Washington Birthday Week

Mrs Alta Keithley and Mrs Laura Henry visited Mrs Alpha Rottmann to help quilt. Novie Keithley joined relatives and friends for several days with Mr and Mrs Forrest Jacobs. No school last Friday for Washington's Birthday. Locust Valley Ladies Aid met at Mrs Long’s home.

Russell Alta Keithley Laura Henry Alpha Rottmann Novie Keithley Forrest Jacobs Washington Locust Valley Ladies Aid

Accident injures Mrs Geraldine Morris Friday evening

Geraldine Morris spilled kerosene on the stove causing severe burns to arms and face. Dr. Montgomery of Milan attended her but deemed the injuries not serious. On Sunday D. W. Jennings gathered family and friends at his southeast Cora home.

Geraldine Morris Dr. Montgomery Milan D. W. Jennings Cora

Local Social Notes Highlight Purdin Visit and School Plays

Ernest Smith and wife traveled to Purdin on business Sunday and Monday. Bill Bailey remains on the sick list but shows signs of improvement. The North Salem Sophomore play Two Days to Marry drew good crowds. A school assembly was held Wednesday. Floyd Finney visited Nile Rauer over the weekend. The Purdin Senior play The Colonies Maid drew strong attendance. Mildred Gooch stayed with Pauline Jones Wednesday night. Winigan visitors Paul Smith, Lois Phillips, Nile Rauer and Elva Monroe called on Thursday evening.

Paul Smith Lois Phillips Nile Rauer Elva Monroe Winigan

Build solid homes with lasting materials and care

The article argues that appearances mislead in home building and urges using durable materials chosen by skilled builders. Substantial materials cost more upfront but prove cheaper and more satisfactory in the long run due to fewer repairs and replacements.

Upkeep Costs Reduced by Proper House Planning

A well designed and properly built home requires less upkeep and depreciation than a poorly planned structure. A competent architect saves on later costs, with supervision often billed by trips or a commission, and for a small home the fee can be as low as 150 to 200 dollars, offering valuable security.

Camp Fire Girls Meet at Miss Elma Coon's

The Camp Fire Girls gathered at Miss Elma Coon's on Tuesday February 26 for a meeting. After the session they played games and enjoyed candy and popcorn.

Camp Fire Miss Elma Coon’s

Local Club Members Attend Meeting

Members present at the gathering included Miss Dorothy Bickel Elma Coon Lora Myers Imogene Smith Francis Baker Annabel Atkins and Alma Cotter. Also in attendance were Mrs. Coon Opal Coon and Anna Mae Hollon.

Dorothy Bickel Elma Coon Lora Myers Imogene Smith Francis Baker Annabel Atkins Alma Cotter Mrs. Coon Opal Coon Anna Mae Hollon

Spring Coats At Farmers Store

Our line of spring coats pleases shoppers with low prices from last season. A fine assortment of styles cloths and materials is offered by Farmers Store.

Farmers Store

Prather Home Hosts Friends Friday Evening

Mr and Mrs George Prather entertained a group of friends at their country home west of town on Friday evening February 22 Those present included Miss Ira Peterson Dorothy Bickel Pearle Hoselton Mrs Bickel Joe Nevins Gale Thurlo Alva Bagley and Elmo Schrock The guests praised the Prathers as ideal hosts.

George Prather West of Town Ira Peterson Dorothy Bickel Pearle Hoselton Mrs. Bickel Joe Nevins Gale Thurlo Alva Bagley Elmo Schrock Prathers

Dinner guests at Adams home on Sunday

Mr. and Mrs. Guy Adams and daughter Orryl hosted dinner Sunday February 24 with Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Gooch and daughter Patricia, Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Bolling and daughter Virginia, and J. I. Harmon. A very delightful day was spent by all present.

Guy Adams Orryl C. W. Gooch Patricia J. P. Bolling Virginia J. I. Harmon

Administrator's Notice for John J Knifong Estate

Letters of administration granted by Linn County Missouri Probate Court on February 6 1929 to Sadie Knifong as administratrix. Creditors must file claims within six months for allowance or be barred. claims not shown within one year from grant date are forever barred. Attest Arthur L Pratt Judge of Probate.

John J. Knifong Linn County Missouri

Also Mentioned on This Page

Browning, Missouri Joe Nickell Pronoma Ralph C. Trumbo Clyde Dillinger Ralph Connell Green City Clarence Rogers Cleo Rogers Wallace Lovell Max Smith S. E Miller Moftit Bill Green Near Here O. M. Roger Mrs. W. H. W. DeWitt Chloe Fields Kirksville Fred Berchman Harvey Smith H. M. Smith G. M. Maggart Bmnett Spencer and Family Karses City Frank McMickle Marshall McMickle Alta Phillips Kansas Harve Grabast Chillicothe Marie Sayers Imogene Wilma Young Bethel News Oren Bailey Hutchel Turner Bill Turner's Carlotta Wallace Oscar Hoselton Carla Mildred Helen McCollum Lola Turner Arthur Watson John Hoselton Noble Turner J. T. Hoselton Elby Hoselton Hazel Coram Jacob Bailey A. D. Hoselton Browning J. T. Heselton Nerris Maurice Keithle Keithley Rottmann Byron Schrock Charley Russell Estelle Keithley Ted Rottmann Fern Keithley Lena Creason Evelyn Jesse Longwell Mrs. Cleve Jennings Gas Coulter Home Mother Lloyd Bowyer Jessie Fuller Gordon Johnson Mr. Jennings Normen Dean of Chilicothe Here Wmn. A. Butler G. M. Spencer St. Louis Berthema Spencer Louise Spencer Chas. Pipes East of Cora Sherman Pipes Purdin Wm. Wohler Merle Wohler Cecil Wohler Sunday Willard Pulliam Ray Pulliam and W. A. Davis Wm. Pulliam Parson Creek W. L. Baker D. P. Myers Mrs. Henry Purdine Gus Coulter Billy Pridemore Gus Mrs. Ethelsberg Abby Long Abbie Long Glen Edwards Mrs. Long Miss Fernsberg Ruth Coulter Pauline Jennings Rose Fay Lesley R. E. Smith Cleve Jennings Linn Roy Hart Sam Franklin Perry McCollum I. J. McCollum Helen Mildred McCollum J. B. McCollum Aunt Mary McCollum Will Abbott Floy Cordray’s Sherman Cordray Jeff Nester Kenneth Sanford F. M. Cattey’s Clair Talman Mrs. Talman Linda Baker Shelby News Earnest Smith Bill Bailey North Salem Floyd Finney Mildred Gooch Pauline Jones Arthur L. Pratt Sadie Knifong Tallent Hatchries Milan, Missouri John Deere Purdin Lumber Company
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