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Newspaper
Browning Leader Record
Location
Browning, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jan 10, 1952
Page
4
Notice states entry as second class mail matter at the Browning Missouri post office under the July 8 1897 act. It lists subscription price two dollars per year payable in advance.
Fairview district residents shared the holidays with extended kin from Kansas, Illinois, Chicago and Rockford. Guests included Mr and Mrs Bill Baker and daughters, Mr and Mrs Frank Tucker and family, with visits by Eldon Riddle, Celia Gooch, James Elliott, and many others. Local funerals for Alva Morris were attended by relatives.
North Jackson residents report absences due to a cold as Sandra Holser misses school. Families announce visits to ill relatives in Linneus and Chillicothe. Veterans Pvt Charles Ray Labar and Ed Edmundson return from Alabama and Korea for brief stays with relatives. Ed’s son Jack receives a call to report. Mrs Mollie Cooper moves from hospital to daughter Sam Turner’s home. A crowd attends the funeral of Mrs Henry Eckhert at Mt Olive Church with Rev Walters officiating.
W. E. Morris spent Sunday with his daughter Mrs. Joe Edmundson and saw his grandson Ed who is home for a month. Mrs. James Morris and Mrs. Floy Morris visited Mrs. Georgia Gooch on Sunday afternoon.
Linneus visitors join Lee Wood family for New Year Eve gathering. Babe Kimbrough hosts New Year party with Creason Goins Palmer Gooch and others. Wayne Ludwig home from the Navy celebrated at Babe Kimbrough supper with Ludwig family and neighbors. Ernie McKenzie dinner includes Pam Hoag birthday cake by Essie Maye Oertwig.
Purdin News covers Christmas gatherings of the Orra Smith family and local visits in Linn County Missouri with numerous names and places. The issue includes final settlement notices for estates of Earl M. Palmer Scott Brown Ora A Bennett and related executors and administrators.
notices announce final settlements for the estates of Alfred Brown Margaret Louisa Hatcher Leone Bowyer in Linneus on February 7 1952 and February 11 1952. Administrators and executors H G Johnson and Lloyd E Bowyer list interested parties Mrs Tom Hisel and others among relatives and friends.
The text notes weekend visits by the daughter of Brecken ridge to Mrs. Ethel Ricardson, Sue Haley from Chillico visiting her parents Mr and Mrs George Haley and family, and Granville Barrows spending the weekend with his family.
Notice is hereby given that the regular annual meeting of the Stockholders of the Purdin Mercantile Co. will be held in their office on January 27, 1952 at 7:00 p m. The object is the election of directors for the ensuing year and the transaction of any other business. Glenn Duncan Secretary. First insertion January 3, 1952.
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