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Newspaper
Browning Leader Record
Location
Browning, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jan 01, 1920
Page
1
A long reader column shares lessons on paying debts promptly and measuring progress by results not time. It contrasts wartime zeal with postwar calm, urges steady personal improvement, and urges citizens to support government and local enterprise.
Owner J. B. Jacobs announces sale of a 120 acre farm with well improved land on a mail route near the school to relocate to Washington due to wife’s health. Immediate contact requested.
Guests of Mr. and Mrs. H N Thurlo spent a bright afternoon listening to Edison and recalling old times. About four o'clock they departed, hoping Mrs. Thurlo would host many more joyful Christmas days.
K M Duncan was elected cashier of the Browning Savings Bank succeeding his brother F R Duncan who resigned and began new duties last week. Duncan has two years in local business and enjoys public trust. J D Lay takes charge of the implement business, having worked with Duncan for years.
F R Duncan, longtime Browning Savings Bank cashier, resigned to join a Kansas City bank operating on a farm loan plan. He began duties Sunday, praised as an excellent banker and business professional. Locals wish him success as his family plans to relocate. Kansas City will be his new base.
The Gooch family thanks friends and neighbors for their kindness during John T. Gooch's illness and death. Ophelia Gooch and family express sincere gratitude.
A short memorial tribute honors Dan Purdin noting his long life of service and faith. The piece laments his passing and reflects on life’s mysteries and divine design as friends recall his steadfast character and enduring impact.
Last Monday at the home of Mr and Mrs Isaac Dunlap in this city a fiftieth wedding anniversary was celebrated with children, grandchildren, relatives and friends present. A noon dinner featured turkey quail salads and accompaniments. Guests gave Uncle Ike a gold watch chain and Mrs Dunlap a gold ring and china tureen decorated in gold. The gathering wished them many more happy anniversaries.
Lassiter, Texas Ranger, pursues a kidnapper across Utah to rescue his sister and exact revenge. He falls in love with Jane Withers teen, and they flee into a canyon guarded by a balanced rock. Lassiter triggers the rockfall, crushing pursuers but trapping himself and Jane.
The Leader Record promotes Jr. Smith as starting the new year with a clearance sale featuring broad reductions on seasonable items. Shoes, ladies coats and dresses, men’s coats, suits, union suits, blankets, shirts and more are listed, urging readers to shop early before prices rise or stock depletes.
A Browning committee elected at a soldiers reception selects J D Burwell’s three Fourth Street lots for a memorial to local World War soldiers. They aim to raise 3000 dollars to buy the land build the monument and create a memorial park with substantial gifts up to 100 dollars from donors.
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