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Newspaper
Browning Leader Record
Location
Browning, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jan 31, 1946
Page
2
The fragment ponders timing of Sunday afternoon with a quip about cider versus apple juice and a tongue in cheek question about deaf perception. It also makes a surreal remark about January as a nude day in Florida.
Rex Snyder family and Bill Snyder hosted a weekend visit in Greencastle while Jay Smith and Dixie shopped in Brookfield with Kathryn Smith and her daughter. Raymond Brown returned home after an Air Force discharge and reenlisted in the Air Reserves. Erwin Smith drew juror duty for the next court term. Mrs. Jess Cokhoon on sick list. Dr. Cable summoned Friday. Mrs. Bill Miller expects her husband home Saturday with honorable discharge. Nora Harris visited sister Mamie Gooch en route to her farm. she rents the farm to Mr. Darr for coming year.
Mrs James Lesler spent days with her parents Mr and Mrs Jim Wood. Ira Cox Jean and Asther called at Emmett Palmer home Sunday. Floyd Thomas and family spent Saturday in Chillico with Mr and Mrs Jimmie Crooks Norma and Jimmy Joe with Ben Coffman in Hamilton. Lois Young and boys visited Ed Sayers Carole Sunday. Earl Vandyke family with Tom Triplett and son. John Rottmann shopped in Trenton Friday. Etta Browning and Harry Leslie shopped in Browning Monday. Rufus Powell visited Isaac Lane Lewis Melton family. Jim Scott family and Nell Merrick with Beverly Sayers and Sharon Christine last week.
Mrs Lois Gray and daughter visited her parents the Crow dis. Allen McClaren and Allen Fanning attended the funeral of Earl McClaren at Roger on January 17. Dewain Ford worked for R A Thurlo. Hubert Atkins butchered last Monday. J D Seaman and family visited Milan. Verna McClaren visited Mae Atkins Wednesday. Willie Watson and cane Watson went to Browning. Jimmie Crowdis and James Dell spent Wednesday night with.
Mr and Mrs Norman Woodside and daughters visited friends in Woodside. Mr and Mrs Harry Lambert spent time with J T Hooker family in Browning. Robert Lambert and John Walden Abbott traveled to Brookfield. Allen Belzer and children weekended with Frank Belzer’s family. John Longwell and Herbert Longwell dined with Jesse Longwell family. Jesse Longwell traveled to Linneus and Brookfield. Marvin Lambert and wife hosted Longwell family in Purdin. Kermit Lambert visited John Longwell. Mrs Jesse Woodside and Jesse Longwell visited in Brookfield.
Verl Nester and wife visited his mother Mrs. Dora Cornwall. Ramah and Lorene Cattey of Kansas City spent the weekend with their parents. Memorial service for Orvis Logan was held at Brookfield Baptist Church. Gen and Lottie Sandfort helped butcher. Ray Lambert assisted Grover Kearns. Shelby 7th and 8th graders honored their teacher Mrs. Tompson before her hospital admission. Ruby Boyles teaches in absent teacher’s stead. Glen Finney family visited his father Alex. Nellie Kearns visiting Grover Kearns family. A crowd attended the chivari of Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Gatan on Saturday night.
Events and visits around Lehman Powell Grover Kearns and Monroe households. Dale Finney returns from service with discharge papers. Shelby High School to stage Junior play January 31 and February 1. Notice of Final Settlement for Alice Bundies estate. administratrix Cora M. Haley to appear February 11 in Linneus Probate Court.
Several attended a charivari for Mr. and Mrs. Lee Bardon at the Ball home Tuesday night. Lee recently returned from overseas with an honorable discharge and plans to move to Kansas City for work. The column also notes health updates, visits, travel reports, and school activities surrounding local families and the Happy Workers Club gathering.
Mrs. Harley Smith is improving slowly and staying near her room with her mother in law Alda Smith from near Purdin. Jeff and Mrs Mott moved to Brookfield on the 15th and are settling in. The Baileys Dean and wife have moved to Kansas City from the area. Dean was Navy discharged last fall. Richard Thudhum helped Chess ley Montgomery Tuesday and Carolyn Bagley visited her parents near Purdin over the weekend. Hubert Baskett and family visited Jno Baskett at Purdin.
James F. Bolling executor announces final settlement of the estate of James B. Fleming deceased at the next Prebate term to be held at Linnacus on the 11th. James P. Bolling executor confirms venue and date.
I M R Street administrator of the estate of Joseph A Street deceased notifies Linn County Missouri probate court in Linneus that final settlement will be presented on the date January 17 1946 in Linn County Missouri.
The shop reports ongoing Maytag sales since 1919 with frequent service requests. They note aging machines like an iron kettle lasting well and invite customers to bring in Maytags for parts and repairs. Also offering a roll top desk, cabinet radio, radio batteries, and wallpaper stock as items for sale.
Earl Johnson painted the inside woodwork of the Smith school house on Saturday. Mrs Alpha Powell assisted Mrs Hinda Johnson with her batting work on Friday. Phyllis Bardon spent the weekend with home folks at Roger. R C Mundell is improving in health. Nora Straley underwent appendicitis surgery in Kirksville East.
Kenneth Bailey and family relocated to Boston last week to operate a garage he recently bought. Mr. and Mrs. Nolan Creason shopped in Purdin on Saturday. Charley Martin, recently discharged from the Navy, visited his aunt Mrs. Orville Thudi um and family in the past several days. Mr. and Mrs. Dewey Riedl traveled to Purdin Friday. Arthur Tripp shopped in Purdin Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Thuilium went to Brookfield Friday. Estate claims must be filed within six months for allowance. claims within one year are barred. Attest Simond C. Lantz. Administrator Arthur L. Pratt, Judge of Probate Court. First insertion January 24 1946.
Administrator's Notice states letters of administration have been granted for the estate of Lot C Lantz deceased by the Linn County Missouri Probate Court dated January 21 1946. All persons having claims against the estate must present them as required by law.
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