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Browning Leader Record

Location

Browning, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Feb 28, 1946

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Ada May Hooker born 1879 dies 1946 in Browning Missouri

Ada May Hooker daughter of Enoch and Ida Hooker was born in Linn County Missouri on December 7 1879 and died February 20 1946 at her Browning Missouri home where she had lived 30 years. She taught music in Alamogordo New Mexico and toured Missouri as a concert musician. She belonged to the Baptist church and aided Red Cross WWI knitting 25 sweaters. Survived by nine sisters and funeral services were held at the Hooker home conducted by Rev C G Tiahrt with a song service by local musicians and burial in Hooker cemetery.

Ada May Hooker Enoch and Ida Hooker Linn County Missouri Browning Ada St. Louis Alamogordo New Mexico Eri The Baptist Church Red Cross Pine al Bepkett Moshia Florence Wheeler Lineville Iowa Hattie Burdon Phoenix Arizona Olive McCalmont Iva Summey Covington Kentucky Grace Morelock Milan Violette Hooker Blanche Johnson Pauline Hooker Hooker C. G. Tiahrt Princeton L. P. Mohr

Local Reference to Edgar Hoselton in Missouri

Fragmentary line mentions Edgar Hoselton in Brown ing Missouri with scant context and no clear event.

For Rent 126-A Well Improved Near Browning

For Rent 126 A well improved property seven miles northeast of Browning one mile off gravel. See Homer Higgins Milan Missouri.

Browning Homer Higgins Milan

Stallion Sold At Farm Sale For 410 Dollars

The four year old Spotted stallion from Noble Crooks sold at the farm sale Monday for 410 dollars to Mr Duker of Brookfield. The stallion is three quarter saddle bred.

Noble Crooks Duker Brookfield

Sunday Dinner Guests at the Haley Home

Sunday dinner guests at the home of Mr and Mrs Arthur Haley included Mr and Mrs Geo C Jaynes and son Dean of LaPlata recently discharged from the Army Misses Almira and Wilma Jaynes and Mrs Mackenson from Kansas City Mr and Mrs Lehman Powell Mr and A H Jaynes from Shelby s June Dixon from Haileyville Oklahoma visiting with Mrs Jaynes

Arthur Haley Geo. C. Jaynes Dean LaPlata Almira Wilma Jaynes Mackenson Kansas City Lehman Powell H. N. Jaynes Shelby S. June Dixon Haileyville Oklo Jaynes

For Sale 140 Acre Improved Farm Near Brookfield

For sale a 140 acre improved farm five miles northeast of Brookfield on travel road. Immediate possession. E L Haley Browning Missouri sells the property.

Brookfield E. L. Haley Browning, Mo

Red Cross Drive Ready to Aid in Distress

The Red Cross drive is set to begin soon. Citizens are urged to prepare to give freely as the organization remains ready to answer emergencies and disasters.

Red Cross

Red Flannels staged by local club at Johnson school house

A large Friday night crowd attended at John son school house to view Red Flannels presented by Mr and Mrs Ross Knight Mr and Mrs Roy Ball Mr and Mrs Wesley Brantner and Arthur Morris. The play was well received with games and refreshments. Next meeting set for March 15 with leaders Lela Badger Grace Pipes and Margaret Britton.

Johnson School House Ross Knight Roy Ball Wesley Brantner Arthur Morris Lela Badger Grace Pipes Margaret Britton

Amateur Program at High School Auditorium

Announced youth and adult entries for an amateur program at the high school auditorium on Friday March 15 1945 at 730 pm. Entries open to all ages 1 to 90 with up to six numbers per entrant and each piece limited to seven minutes. Dances plays readings and musical numbers accepted. Judging by audience applause. all decisions final. Register by 7 pm March 14 with Mrs Marea Keithley.

Marea Keithley

Browning High School Graduates Urged to Meet for Alumni Association

All Browning High School graduates are requested to assemble at the High School Auditorium on Monday night March 4 at 7 39 to organize an Alumni Association.

Browning High School

American Legion Post Membership Surges Sharply

Claude Myers Post No. 274 reports a clear rise in attendance and membership doubling to 134 with twelve new World War II veterans joining. The Auxiliary Unit now numbers 51 and the post plans a Boy Scout sponsorship, a permanent executive committee, and an August Home Coming event while urging veterans to update records.

Claude Myers Washington Browning Purdin Post Frances Grice Hunter Macon Harvey Pest American Legion Service American Legion Amerian Legion National Congress Legion

Washington Tea Draws Large Crowd This Year

Mrs Beverly Moore hosts the seventh annual Washington tea sponsored by the Wesleyan Service Guild of the Methodist Church on Friday February 22. The table featured red white and blue decor with carnations snap dragons and candles. Out of town guests and a telegraph greeting from Mrs Edna Forbes Kansas City were noted. The program included songs duets and readings by local women and girls.

Beverly Moore Washington Wesleyan Service Guild Methodist Church Nellie Seaman May Schreck

Annual Farm Club Meeting Held February 20

The M F A Central Cooperative held its annual meeting February 20 at the I C C F hall. President Lee Ellis Hedges led the session with minutes approved and officers elected: President Lee Ellis Hedges Vice President Ray Geech Secretary Kathleen Quigley. Delegates named to the Missouri M F A meeting include Arthur Bennett Ray Gooch Ned Mundell Toth Gooch L E Hedges Carl Jones Mrs Carl Jones Ed Wilhite Walter Bundies. Lawrence Tucker entertained as magician for fifteen minutes and refreshments followed. Next meeting slated for March.

M. F. A. Central Co-operative I.C.C.F. Hall Lee Ellis Hedges Ray Geech Kathleen Quigley Hatcher M. F. A. Central Cooperative M.F.A Missouri Robert Morrow Browning Exchange Glen Warren Jomer Overstreet M. F. A. Feed & Grain Columbia Arthur Bennett Ray Gooch Ned Mundell Toth Gooch L. E. Hedges Carl Jones Ed Wilhite Walter Bundies Earl Johnson John Gooch Nod Bennett Lawrence Tucker Polleck

Mystery Washer and Refrigerator Offered by Mrs Taylor

Mrs Geo Taylor offers a mystery washer and a 25 pound capacity refrigerator in varying white finishes. Listings indicate general condition unknown with no prices or detailed specs provided.

Geo. Taylor

Oliver Row Crop Tractor 1923 on Steele

Browning Missouri dealer KE L Haley offers Oliver row crop tractor 1923 model with cultivator and plow on Steele farm equipment display.

Steele KE. L. Haley Browning, Mo

Local residents exchange farm and home purchases timeline

Mr and Mrs Lee Ellis Hedges bought the Noble Crooks farm while Mr and Mrs John Quigley bought the Hedges farm. Noble Crooks bought the Duncan Browning residence. B D Cresson purchased Mrs Emma Rottmann and Raymonds home. Glenn Rhodes bought the W T McCown home and moving days have started.

Lee Ellis Hedges Noble Crooks John Quigley Hedges Duncan Browning B. D. Cresson Emma Rottmann Raymond Glenn Rhodes W. T. McCown

Anniversary Dinner Honors Vincent Birthday and Wedding Anniversary

Mr and Mrs John Vincent and daughter Rosalie of near St Catherine hosted a Sunday February 24 turkey dinner for Mr Vincent birthday and their wedding anniversary. Guests included Mr and Mrs O K Vincent of Kansas City Mr and Mrs L J Vincent Mr and Mrs Geo Taylor Mr and Mrs Leon Vincent and children Mr and Mrs Elme Vincent and children and Richard Thudium.

John Vincent Rosalie Near St. Catherine Mr. Vincent 0. K. Vincent Kansas City L. J. Vincent Geo. Taylor Leon Vincent Elme Vincent Richard Thudium

Dinner at Mrs. Fannie Triplett’s in Linnies honors Albert Wood

A dinner at Mrs. Fannie Triplett’s home in Linnies Sunday celebrated Albert Wood from Burns Oregon. He visits with his sister and other relatives and plans to return home soon. Attendees included E. C. McKenzie couple, J. R. Wood pair, Margaret and Jimmie, W. R. B. Van Horn couple, Pearl and Clara Wood, Jamies Lesler and Catherine Word, J. P. McKenzie family, and Ben McKenzie of Camp Swift Texas.

Fannie Triplett Linnies Albert Wood Burns Oregon Wood Sctor E. C. McKenzie J. R. Wood Mergaret Jimmie W. RB. van Horn Pearl Clara Wood Jamies Lesler Catherine Word Kansas City J. P. McKenzie Jimmy Kenneth McKenzie Pfc Ben’McKenzie Camp Swift Texas

Good home grown timothy szed

A brief note from A. L. Knifong of Browning Missouri indicates the sale or consideration of home grown timothy hay.

Good Home Grown Timothy Szed A. L. Knifong Browning, Mo

Farewell Social for Asa Law Near Mystic

Lone Star Extension Club members and families held a farewell gathering for Asa Law at his home last Saturday evening. Law will move to Clinton Missouri to work for Metropolitan Life Insurance. Attendees traded games and shared lunch while Law distributed oranges to all.

Lone Star Extension Club Asa Law Clinton Missouri Metropolitan Life Insurance Company Lew Law Harold Millay Harold Spake Wm. Riddle Dick Riddle E. V. Albertson L. J. Grisamer John Milhoan George Simmons Chilren Gale Young Ina Ware Ralph Thompson Garland Lye Marlay

Mrs Arthur Haley Birthday Dinner Attended by Friends

On Friday February 22 a birthday gathering for Mrs Arthur Haley drew many friends to a dinner. Attendees included Mr and Mrs W T McCown Mr and Mrs Cliff Peterson Mr and Mrs Ellwood Foss Mr and Mrs B D Creason and granddaughters Mr and Mrs C Williams Mr and Mrs Fay Peterson Mr and Mrs John Mullins Mrs Nellie Stone Mrs Cordie Swisegood Mrs Meda Stone Mrs Cerl Drake and sons Mrs Agnes Mullins and Jas Neet.

Arthur ’Haley W.T. McCown Cliff Peterson Ellwood Foss B. D. Creason C ‘ Williams Fay Peterson John Mullins Nellie Stone Cordie Swisegood Meda Stone Cerl Drake and Sons Agnes Mullins Jas. Neet

County Eyes Tuberculosis Testing For Cattle

Sullivan County may regain a tuberculosis-free status with a revised 1946 date. Cattle owners are urged to register herds needing testing with the County Agent, listing herd sizes and contact directions, to ensure annual testing cycles and maintain free-standing status.

L'st T. B Sullivan County

Young Couple Married in Browning February 12

Mrs. Louie Lambert of Kirksville Missouri and Stillman Knifong of Browning Missouri united in marriage February 12 at Browning Missouri. The bride is the daughter of Geo E Lambert and formerly lived near Browning. The groom is the youngest son of Okra and Mrs Knifong and has just been discharged.

Louie Lambert Kirksville Missouri Stillman Knifong Browning Geo. E. Lambert Browning High School Okra Kniforg

Benefit Card Party at Legion Home Thursday

The American Legion Auxiliary sponsored a George Washington benefit card party at the Legion Home on February 21. Chairman Mrs Ven W de led efficient committees to host a pleasant evening with prizes in contract and auction bridge, and pinch and pinochle won by local players.

George Washington Legion Home American Legion Auxiliary Ven W.de Lowse Hubbert Clifford Thaiwabers Martha Creech Dyle Peterson Pitzh Kathleen Quigley Leland Bowyer Mary Sue Fields Bill Tompkins Legion Auxiliary

Tully Farm Offered Near North Salem at 245 Acres

The Tully farm comprises 245 acres seven miles east of North Salem on County Line Road. Five percent is planted to corn with the rest in pasture, offering ample stock water and shade. See Edgar Tully of Brookfield, Missouri for details.

Tully North Salem Edgar Tully Brookfield

Woodside Death Announced From Rocky Ford

Mrs Agnes Mullins received word yesterday from Rocky Ford Colorado that her brother in law FE S Woodside died there on Tuesday night He is survived by his wife and children W F Woodside of Rocky Ford and Mrs Marion Ramsey of San Antonio Texas two grandchildren Herry Inge and Frances Ramsey Burial will be in Rocky Ford with other relatives and friends.

E. S. Woodside Agnes Mullins Rocky Ford Colorado FE. S. Woodside

Mrs Josie Jones Hosts W S of C Circle February 21 1946

Mrs Josie Jones hosted the W S of C S on February 21 1946 with twenty two members present. A prayer opening, roll call with Bible verses, and a missionary education talk followed. Flower committee reshuffled, missionary gift approved, readings and songs noted, next meeting planned March first.

Josie Jones W.S C. S Schrock Rush Elizabeth Prather St. Louis Presient Haning Hummel Society Rudloff Bertow St. John Adams Fannie Crosby Crosby

Locust Valley Baptist Church Invites for March Events

Locust Valley Baptist Church announces Sunday School every Sunday at 10 o'clock with Cecil Lay as Superintendent. Preaching on the first and third Sundays. A basket dinner at noon on Sunday March 3 followed by a program at 2 p.m. by Rev. Goss and associational workers from Linnens. All invited and Sunday School teachers urged to attend.

Cecil Lay Goss Linnens

Pleasant Grove U B Church Service Schedule

Pleasant Grove United Baptist Church invites worship with Sunday School at 10 00 a m on the first and third Sundays each month Pastor Kenneth Kelley leads services and welcomes all guests.

Pleasant Grove U. B. Church Kenneth Kelley

Browning Methodist Church Services Announced

Browning Methodist Church announces Sunday School at 10 a.m. led by H L Schrock with L P Mohr as pastor preaching at 11 a.m. and 7 p.m. Reger Sunday School at 10 a.m. Mrs Ada Smith is superintendent. Welcome extended to all.

Grantsville Homemakers Meet at Mrs Wohler Home

The Grantsville Homemakers held an all day gathering February 20 at Mrs. Merle Wohler’s home with eleven members five children and one visitor Mrs Dean Buswell present A noon dinner followed and hostesses displayed quilts and feed sacks The meeting opened with a hymn led by Mrs Jene Brown Minutes were read by secretary Audry Barrows and approved Members shared embarrassing moments There were contests won by Mrs Maye Hutchinson Mrs Ross Lyons and Lesley Yagle The next all day meeting scheduled March 4 with Mrs Everett Brown will cover laundering led by Mrs Joseph Yogel.

Grantsville Merle Wohler Dean Buswell Rive Jene Brown Audry Barrows Lesley Hazel Ruby Maye Hutchinson Ross Lyons Lesley Yagle Hutchinson Frank Cassity June Carroll Everett Brown Joseph Yogel H L. Burkholder

Majestic steel range and De Laval cream separator

Browning Missouri features Rey T. Jones selling a Majestic steel range and a De Laval cream separator. Address Browning and contact details are listed for interested buyers.

Majestic Steel de- Laval Rey T. Jones Browning, Mo

90 Rhode Island Red Bullets AAA quality

90 Rhode Island Red Bullets in AAA quality from L E Hedges Browning Mo.

Rhode Island L. E. — Hedges Browning, Mo

Willing Workers Club Meeting Notes

The Willing Workers Club met February 20 with Mrs. Loren Vincent. Seven members, four visitors, five children and two men attended. They cut and sewed carpet rags and served a dinner at noon. The meeting opened with a reading from St. John and songs were sung. Mrs. Leon Vincent gave a reading titled The Monkey Objects. Hostess gift of fifty eight cents won by Mrs. Ed Hatch Jr. The gathering closed with a prayer.

Willing Workers Club Loren Vincent Washington St. John Beau Land Jesus Leon Vincent Ed Hatch, Jr

Also Mentioned on This Page

Hooker Home Edgar Hoselton American Legion Post Washington Tea Brown Bird Saraieu Schreck Rose Bobbie Moore Vena Wade Betty White Bennett Eegay Browning Edward F. Williams Kay Stufficbean Phondé Mystic Young Coople Mrs. Josie Jones W.S. of Locust Valley Baptist Church Wesley Dice Homemakers Club
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