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Newspaper
Browning Leader Record
Location
Browning, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jul 05, 1951
Page
8
A vivid Technicolor MGM musical stars Fred Astaire and Jane Powell with Peter Lawford and Sarah Churchill in a dual romance plot. The Royal Wedding features new Lane Lerner songs and a dancing team that performs in a gymnasium and a ceiling dance.
A film presentation titled Halls of Montezuma screens at the Marty-Ann Theatre on Tuesday Wednesday and Thursday June 10 11 and 12. The program invites audiences to tell it to the Marines and celebrate the glory of the United States Marines.
The Stitch and Chatter Club gathered Thursday afternoon June 28 at Mrs. Mildred Brantner s home with seventeen members and several men and children present. Members quilted on two quilts while the men played Canasta. President Mrs. Doris Hanman led the business meeting. Ethel Bennett received a birthday gift and the hostess gift of 1 50 was won by Mrs. Cora Lee Ford.
A full day gathering is planned on July 12 at the home of Mrs Allie Ware. Activities include roll call and a handkerchief exchange, reflecting a traditional meeting format.
Abbie Dunlap of Eads Colorado sister of Fred and Artie Cotter of Browning was chosen as one of ten Colorado Mothers for 1951. She attended a luncheon at the Shirley Savoy Hotel in Denver hosted by the Golden Rule Foundation receiving a citation for outstanding motherhood. Dunlap grew up near Browning married Oscar Dunlap, homesteaded near Eads, and after his death she raised eight children on the ranch.
The Brookfield Sub-Division Young Adults of the Methodist Churches met at the Shelter House in Pershing Park on Sunday July 1. A basket dinner followed at one o clock with Worship and Study and talks on Evangelism and World Service and other topics led by local church members.
Mr and Mrs Harrison Black burn and Connie Mason were Tuesday evening guests of Mr and Mrs George Jenkins. Mr and Mrs George Jen were also mentioned in the social brief, reflecting neighborhood hospitality and community connections.
Local inseminator R F Williams of Brookfield announces that Pabst Burke Belmount Pride, son of Wisconsin Admiral Burke Lad, will be available to dairy farmers. The bull, renowned for high milk and fat records, was acquired at the Conn or Prairie Dispersal in Noblesville for 6500 dollars and praised by Northwestern and Wisconsin breeders for strong daughters and national honors. A grandson of Northwestern’s new bull sold for 4200 dollars to join Pabst Farms future herd sire plans.
Sunday dinner guests included Mr and Mrs Henry Hale. W C T U met with Miss Rose Chambers. Dozens of local families visited kin or relatives in Kirksville, Kansas City, and Illinois. Sub district Young Adult meeting held at Pershing Park with a basket dinner and program.
Sunday School every Sunday at 10:00 a.m. with classes for all ages led by James Calhoun superintendent. Worship observed on the first Sunday evening and the third Sunday morning and evening with services at 7:45 p.m.
Browning Baptist Church led by H. C. Bailey invites all ages to Sunday classes and weekly Wednesday prayer meeting at 8 o clock.
The White Oak Grove Church invites attendance at 8 p.m. on Monday night July 9. The sermon topic is He Will Give His Angels Charge Over Thee. Mrs. Elza Jacobs of Milan Missouri signs the notice seeking your presence.
Regular services at Pur din Church July 8 at 11 am and 8 pm. Bear Branch Home Coming July 15 marks 75th consecutive Bear Branch Church services. Former ministers and superintendents expected. Basket dinner at noon. All invited. W A Pollock, Pastor.
The Ram Exchange is being planned for late July to gather registered rams for sale amid a shortage this year. The committee includes Art Glover John Longwell C L Van Dyke and George Wood. Farmers should contact the Extension Office. Fulton Missouri is the site of Girls State deputy sheriff appointment for Shirley Warren who spoke about the program and citizenship responsibilities.
Two Liberty High School seniors will attend Girls State at William Woods College Fulton. Miss Norma Lee Almond daughter of A L and Mrs Almond route 1 and Miss Delores McKown daughter of Mr and Mrs J H McKown 40 South Gallatin were chosen as delegates. Almond is sponsored by the Business and Professional Women's club and McKown by the American Legion Auxiliary Post No 95. Girls State runs from noon June 24 through July 1.
A 4-H Beef project tour will cover a large area of the county on July 8. A sizable group of club members parents project leaders and visitors are expected to attend starting at 9:00 AM.
A group will meet at Linneus on the west side of the square to tour several communities with a basket noon dinner. A committee including John Brockman Norman McDonald and Bob Louden will discuss the animals while a larger committee headed by John Rulon A A McCaghy Porter Sayre and Wallace Johnson Jr. oversees arrangements and will release a detailed program next week.
A lyrical verse exploring ecstatic heartache and duty as time passes. The speaker describes delicate imagery of lace web sunlit nooks and fairies as music and rhyme elevate life love and song into a heavenly mood.
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