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Newspaper
Browning Leader Record
Location
Browning, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jan 26, 1933
Page
2
The Browning Leader-Record notes Orval M. Elliott of Browning seeks the Democratic nomination for collector of Pleasant Hill township. Voters are reminded to participate in the upcoming primary election.
Candidate Alex Jacobs announces bid for township trustee in Duncan Township under the Democratic banner. He seeks to serve the community as part of the slate aligned with party voters in the upcoming primary election.
The candidate John Crowdis of near Reger seeks the office of collector of taxes in Duncan township subject to the will of the Democratic voters at the upcoming primary election.
We announce Truman T Shepherd of Roger as a candidate for clerk and assessor of Duncan township. He runs subject to the will of the Democratic voters at the coming primary election.
W B Havens enters the Pleasant Hill township race for clerk and assessor, running in the upcoming primary as the candidate whose election depends on the voters. He campaigns on local governance and township administration, seeking support from residents ahead of the ballots.
Orbra Jones of this city announces candidacy for the Duncan township office of collector of taxes subject to the will of Democratic voters at the coming primary election.
The notice announces Mrs Alta McCormick of this city as a candidate for the office of collector for Benton township in the Mary or convention, outlining her as an authorized entrant for the position.
Ralph C. Trumbo of Roger announces his candidacy for the office of collector of Duncan township, subject to the will of Democratic voters at the forthcoming primary.
Shelby items recount visits and small-town activity. Charlie Wilson and son Harold visited T. L. McDonald on Sunday evening. Irene Hubbard called on Miss Iva Simpson Wednesday night. Herman Gooch spent the weekend with home folks. Darr helped uncle Bev Darr cut wood. Milam spent Saturday night and Sunday with Eliam and Ji Ceith hauled hogs for C. L. Smith and L. T. Finney. Crist hauled hogs for Will Welch Saturday. Ernest Smith and family called on Mr. and Mrs. Cary. Pauline and Velma Crist spent Sunday afternoon with Mary Boyles. Paul Cokerham spent Sunday with Linn Terry. Herb Wilson in Brookfield on business Saturday. Willie Woodside and family visited his mother Sunday. Mrs. Leon Gooch spent a few days with her brother Roy Bauer. Lee Bagley and family called on her folks, Mr. and Mrs. H.
Payne, Traice Christian and a family visited Mr and Mrs Will Welch on Sunday. Neighbors and relatives including the Logans, Goochs, and Bakers share calls and meals. Mary Gooch operated for appendicitis. she recovers well at Brookfield hospital. A community note mentions storms, coon hounds, hatcheries, and farm life in Ray County.
Friends of May Belle Mathews rejoice at her return to activity after a serious double pneumonia illness. Local residents report visitors and greetings among neighbors, with Dr. Stanley from Brookfield noting professional business in Purdin. Social calls include Mr. and Mrs. Hamner hosting and several families from Brookfield Milan Linneus and Unionville visiting or traveling for church and funeral notices.
Mrs Frank Cattey improves after illness. Mrs Maggie Brewer visited Mrs Dale Sill. Milo Bailey and wife stayed with grandmother Minnie Davis. Mrs Otis McCollum visited Frank Cattey. Ben Almond and family visited Charley Cordray. Paul Sell worked for Dale Ware. Charley Cordray went to Brookfield on business. Mrs Lester Coram and daughter visited Mrs Maggie Brewer.
Mr and Mrs John Bray visited Jeff Motts Sunday while Ellwood Thudium and wife called there Sunday afternoon. Bennie and Erma Burkholder stayed with Dave Monroe near Shelby Saturday night. Mrs Orville Thudium spent the weekend with Elvis Martins near Winigan. Maybelle Maxwell Mellie and Gladys Thudium helped Bertha Rulen quilt Tuesday of last week. Will and Bennie Burkholder visited Ellwood Thudium Sunday night. Albert Dodges family living south of Garner since their home burned but moving back later. Chauncey Hague stayed Friday night at Tom Cassitys. Mrs Bertie Rulon and daughter Mary shopped in Shelby Saturday.
Mr and Mrs Chas Couch and children visited Allen Lawrence. Ben Harris and son Alva of South Missouri visit relatives and tend his neighborhood farm. Esta Foster visited Earl Gramling’s Monday night. Mr and Mrs John Jones visited L P Lawrence Friday. Tom Foster family spent Sunday at D W Foster’s. Mrs Henry Lawrence hosted dinner for Mr Lawrence’s birthday with Tom Foster Esta and Reva Foster Dolly present.
Jones, Mr and Mrs Ray Lawrence and Helen Ray Lawrence and Mrs Alice Moore visited the Tharp home Thursday. Neely celebrated his birthday with friends Sunday. Clifford Hurlston and Clifford Foster stayed with Arthur Lawrence Sunday. Mrs Jim Weater and her sons visited her mother Jane Foster last Monday. Johnnie Schultz called at Lew Lawrence's Sunday afternoon.
J L Harmon as trustee will sell at the west door of the Linn County Missouri courthouse on Friday February 10 1933 to satisfy the note secured by a deed of trust dated March 15 1930. The property comprises the north half of the northwest quarter and the northeast quarter of the northeast quarter of sections 17 and 18 in township 6 north range 19 west. The sale follows default on interest and unpaid 1931 and 1932 taxes.
Weather dampens travel as residents lament bad roads. Report notes social evenings with gatherings at Lee Brantner’s and Willie Woodside’s houses after work.
A weekly event with visits planned Wednesday through Sunday, 32 members attend, four women tie for prize with Lavenia Linhart winning after a judges hat draw. A large after-dinner display features numerous cakes pies and dishes, two quilts and comforts quilted, visitors listed, an accident with boiling water injures Lizzie Johnson, and local men absent amid flu recovery. Purples lead Golds by ten, Mrs Shipp wins a broomstick jumping contest, and Ted Hanman sings Doris.
A 7 pound baby girl was born Tuesday morning January 17. Mother and infant are healthy. Ted is improving but suffering with illness. Grandma Clara is reported very sick. Lola Porter visited her son Paul Porter in Galt Saturday and Sunday. Bud and Riney attended a peach and cake supper in the Shelby area Sunday night.
The Advertiser and Tribune of Tiffin Ohio merge to form the Advertiser Tribune, honoring 100 and 87 years respectively. Other items include Jane Hansen choking incident with self aid by throat incision and Reena Blettel umbrella defense incident in New York. The piece also mentions J L Clevenger as a candidate for the Democratic primary.
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