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Newspaper
Browning Leader Record
Location
Browning, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jul 05, 1934
Page
2
The Browning Leader Record announces Harry E. Quigley as a Democratic candidate for Circuit Clerk and Efficio Recorder of Sullivan County Missouri, subject to the August 7 1934 primary election actions by Democratic voters.
State Senator Dr. A. W. Herington of Sullivan county runs for the office of State Senator from this district subject to Democratic voters at the August primary election.
Rain is scarce as Walnut Grove residents share visits and family time. Mrs Molly Pipes and granddaughter Anna Mary returned from visiting Mrs Cora Sargent. others like Mrs Raph Morris Ella Morris and Mary Spencer host and travel to Browning Green City Brookfield and Brookfield.
The weather is hot and dry as residents plan haying. Miss Dorothy Wilson stays with her Uncle John Burkholder. Charles Wilson and family visit Purdin on business. Mrs. Carl Logan improves from mumps. Dewit Rulon returns from Detroit to spend the 4th with family. Len Smith and Curt Rauer ship lambs to St Joseph for Edgar Crist. Mrs W J Bailey visits home folks. Floyd Finney visits family. Mrs C M Smith visits son Raymond. Curt Raver Johnnie Burkholder ship stock to St Louis for Alex Woodside. Glen Bailey visits grandparents Frank and Mrs Rauer for the weekend.
In around Purdin the weather stays hot and dry with rain hoped for. Clovis Johnson and wife visited Floyd Hardin and wife, Sunday, while Ora Phillips and wife visited Grafton Kingsolver and wife, Sunday.
Nora Pulliam and wife from Milwaukee visited old friends in Purdi n Saturday evening. Mable Maxwell visited Eva Monroe Tuesday afternoon. Mrs Arthur Smith and son Garrett and wife were shopping in Chillicothe Saturday. Bagleys held a family reunion at Linneus Park Sunday. Dick Ogle and wife of Brookfield visited Ray Pulliam and family Sunday. Guy Pearler and family visited Jesse Pulliam's Sunday. F A Johnson and Grover Garrett went to Atchinson Kansas Monday after feed for Street and Garrett. Chas Pulliam and family visited Fred Cassity Sunday.
Community notes list Sunday dinners and weekend visits among Baker Myers Cooper Hedges and Smith families. Staff note Yo Todd moves to R E Smith farm home and Cecil Reed suffers barn fire with corn loss due to spontaneous combustion.
The Nation's birthday is celebrated with fireworks and services led by Rev. Barkley at Mt Here. An all day meeting with basket dinner and afternoon program drew attendees. Local residents visited relatives and friends during the holiday weekend.
The Sunshine Workers met with Mrs Hadley Rulon for an all day session on Wednesday the 27th. The group enjoyed a flower garden quilt for Mrs Rulon and a covered dish dinner at noon. Waverly Wampler of Brookfield visited grandparents Charley and Mrs Thudhum. Melvin Chaffee and wife visited Orville and Mrs Mott Saturday evening. Herbert Coram and family visited his parents Sunday. Roy Maxwell delivered hogs to Purdin Saturday morning.
Probate Court of Linn County Missouri granted letters of administration with the will annexed to Billa B Hardinger. Claimants must file within six months from June 25 1934 or be barred. one year to present claims from grant date. Arthur L Pratt Judge of Probate.
Miss Wilma Payne of Brookfield visited her grandparents Mr and Mrs Drury Watson. Several locals attended Ed Brookshire funeral at White Oak cemetery. Families visited Roy Rauer and Albert Cassity households Sunday and travelers headed for CCG.
An inquest on Charles Brown of Chicago proceeds as he asks questions in court. A Portland, Maine, woman owns a seven clawed kitten. Chicago divorce suit claims a husband demanded midnight corn on the cob. A Chicago judge orders a cap removal revealing a woman. A Lansing man is jailed after assault charge. A Shirley, England, heir loses 40000 pounds to a parent’s death. Montclair wasp sting alarms a man brushing hair. Mrs H C Lyons of St Louis appears in brief notes.
A woman testified her husband deserted her over loneliness as she worked to support both. A Cortland New York caller woke firemen at 1 15 am with a report of a fire and a voice said the fire is out now. Martin Finn of London sent one half cent as his part payment on Britain’s war debt to the U S government. Woodbury New Jersey imposes a 25 dollar fine on residents who fail to destroy caterpillar nests in trees.
A 19 year old Tokyo girl Kiku Shindo uses the native cherry blossom dance as her regular mode of movement. A Florida experiment station studies rested farmland practices to curb overwork. A thief in Laporte Indiana returns stolen $140 with a note claiming remorse.
In Michihu ana Mexico reports say Senora Rosario Santos aged seventy gave birth to twins a boy and a girl despite her advanced age authorities note the unusual event as a local curiosity with no verified medical confirmation at this time
A burglar slipped into the Exeter California jail and stole seven blankets after the door was left unlocked for the night. The incident prompts a safety review as authorities investigate the lapse and seek suspects.
Timely Topics notes Wiley Post, the one eyed Oklahoma aviator who circled the globe solo in 7 days 18 hours 49 minutes, receives the International Aeronautic Federation gold medal for the greatest air exploit of 1933. The piece hails the feat as perhaps the most remarkable solo flight in aviation history and poised to stand for years.
Secretary of Labor Perkins testifies that living costs have climbed 10 to 12 percent with clothing up 21 percent and food up 16 percent. She notes wage levels near stationary and rents slightly lower. The AFL estimates about 10 million unemployed remain in the United States.
Report notes a potential 40 percent cut in Federal cigarette tax under the Vinson bill. Leading manufacturers may pass the saving to consumers. Current tax on a 20 pack is six cents. state taxes add to nine cents in Alabama.
John C Smart of Oriskany Falls New York recently celebrated his one hundredth birthday and still retains most of his teeth, a notable longevity detail highlighted in local notices.
William Walker of Glade Springs consumed thirty six bananas and five bottles of pop as his meal, a detail recorded in a local column.
The candidate Bernie L. Stutler runs for Judge of the Probate Court of Sullivan County subject to Democratic primary action on Tuesday August 7.
Announcement profiles Bernie L. Stutler Democratic candidate for Probate Judge of Sullivan County. Born and raised there, 35, married with three children, farmer in Jackson township. Fourteen years in banking plus four years as Special Deputy Commissioner of Finance overseeing defunct banks.
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