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Newspaper
Browning Leader Record
Location
Browning, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jan 28, 1937
Page
5
A long list of names visits and travels around Browning and nearby towns. Miss Marjorie Myers heads to Arizona while many others from Cora Chillicothe Milan and Kirksville are noted in social calls, sales plans, and hospital news. A sale ad and a community program at Shafter schoolhouse with prizes are also mentioned.
Earl Stone of near Purdin was here Saturday afternoon. Good wood heater for sale or trade. Phone 51. Hay For Sale five tons alsike, fifteen tons wild hay and alsike mixed. George Barrows, Mrs. Belle Riley who has been staying with her sister near North Salem came home Saturday.
Loyal Bisby of Newton has taken over as linotype operator and mechanical supervisor at the Seymour Herald. He arrived with Mrs. Bisby and daughter Delores and will work from rooms at East Wall Street. Bisby comes from a Newtown paper and moves closer to Mrs. Bisby’s hometown of Brown ing Missouri.
The Linn County School Superintendents meeting shaped plans for county contests. The Literary Contest is set for March 5 and the Music Contest for April 9 with Browning represented in both. Staff note seniors plan a play under director Brassfield while the Grammer Department to publish a small paper titled The Grammer Tribute.
H. V. Campbell reports strong interest at recent auctions. Charley Mallet sale and G. W. Prather household goods sold well on Tuesday. Jet Jennings, 44, son of Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Jennings, buried at White Oak Grove. funeral held by Rev. Halloway after dying in Oklahoma.
The 1936 Soil Conservation Program reached ninety percent signup in Linn County last week. Fourteen township meetings drew 1285 attendees as County Agent Hall explained the new program. Farmers welcomed the referendum from last fall adding 1937 building payments, especially for timothy seeding, and 1233 people signed applications for membership in the Association for next year.
The article lists township meeting officers by town and name, including Chairmen and alternate members for Benton Brookfield Bucklin Clay Enterprise Grantsville Jackson Jefferson Locust Creek Marceline North Salem Parson Creek Yellow Creek. It also includes Raymond Moley’s critique of the Tennessee Valley power pool, warning that overzealous officials could push toward public ownership and harm private investors and industry.
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