Local Notes From Browning Missouri and Surroundings
Rain refreshed fields as corn and gardens look fine. Residents report visits, family ties, and small-town events including a 50 year old church school anniversary, four generations at Sunday school, and long service by Mr. Tomlin. Local travel includes bees hauled for Wm Morris and a market run to Purdin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Smith
Wm. Morris
Wm. Pridemore
Purdin
W. L. Baker
Mt. Olive
D. P. Myers
Charlotte K
George Hayes
Denevia
Locust Creek
Browning
Ernie Hicks
Shafter
Corene
Kenneth Crookshanks
Springfield
Morris Chapel
Bernce Tomlin
Malissa Morrs Alexander
Tomlin
Alexander
Fred Armstrong
R. E. Smith
Vernon Phillips
Geo. Phillips
James
Tom Morris
Andy Bundies
Lora Myers
Richie Moore
Ruth Moore
Community notes from a July Fourth week in Russell County
Wednesday night guests included H D Schrock Frances Schrock Violet McKay and Elmo Schrock. Pauline Jennings and Claribelle Musgrave visited while Brownsburg and Kansas City trips occurred. Haseville beat Cora in a Sunday ball game. Farmers report oats barley wheat corn and hay keeping them busy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. D. Schrock
Frances Schrock
Violet McKay
Elmo Schrock
Pauline Jennings
Claribelle Musgrave
Newtime
Kathleen
Eprothy Lee Hooker
John Thurlo
Alpha Bettman
Kansas City
Gordon Edwards
Lloyd Bowyer
Everett Keithley
A. F. Keithley
Rottmann
Virginia Jennings
Alice Marie Coulter
Cora
Haseville
Dorothy Lee
Rex
Joe Hooker
Violet
Eugene McKay
Francis Schrock
Byron Schrock
Community Notes Include Visiting Family and Local Happenings
The column lists multiple visits and homecomings across Purdin and nearby towns. It notes visits by Jenkins, Roach, Creason, and Woolf families, social gatherings at the Campbell and Young homes, hospital transfer for Glenn Rhodes, and various minor illness updates. A biographical passage recounts Governor Morehouse’s political career and its impact on Missouri education.
Community enjoys pleasant weather and visits
After a rainy Saturday night the community reports fine weather. Mrs. I J McCollum shows improvement from illness. Local residents attended picnics at Browning Green City and Marceline on the 4th. Several visitors from Linneus Garner and Helena, Okla., check on sick relatives and return home with loved ones improved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will
Edd Pulliam
Douglas Jenkins
Meadville
Purdin
W. E. Jenkins
Shelby
Carl Roach
Kirksville
Frank Roach
Gleeman
Lola Wheeler
Roger
W. A. Creason
Glen Boylan
Gui
Carlos Knifong
Harrison Smith
Henry Brown
H. F. Carter
Blaine Fleming
Wm. Pulliam
Joe Creason
I. J. McCollum
Browning
Green City
Trommer and Lawrence families visit H. S. Foster home
Mr and Mrs Harry Trommer houser with daughters and Mr and Mrs Charles Trommer houser spent Sunday afternoon at the H S Foster home. Mr and Mrs L P Lawrence were Sunday dinner guests of Mr and Mrs W J Gooch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Owen Sayers
E. S. Campbell
L. P. Lawrence
Walter Gooch
Oral and
Walter, Jr
Ray Lawrence
Ruth
Helen Rae
Esta Foster
Henry Lawrence
Alta Murphy
Milan
Otis Lawrence
Josephine
Johnie Morris
Harry Trommerhouser
Charles Trommerhouser
H.S. Foster Home
LP. Lawrence
W. J. Gooch
Birth anniversary of Missouri Governor Albert M Morehouse
This week marks the ninety four year birth of Albert P Morehouse born June 11 1835 in Delaware county Ohio He became Missouri Lieutenant Governor and the 26th Governor He taught school in youth moved to Nodaway County Missouri practiced law and engaged in real estate and farm loans He helped organize Nodaway County Agricultural and Mechanical Association serving as secretary and general manager
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morehouse
Nodaway Democrat
Maryville
Baltimore
St. Louis
John 8. Marmaduke
Marmaduke
Northwest
Southwest
Missouri State Teachers College
Albert P. Morehouse
Missouri
Governor Morehouse
Delaware County
Ohio
Nodaway County
Lew
Montgomery County
Iowa
Also Mentioned on This Page
Browning, Missouri
Joe Nickell
Browney, Mo
Russell
Ers
Ruth Coulter
Pauline Jenglings
Mrs. J. R. Wood
Ben Wood
Maurine Woolf
Linneus
W. L. Phillips
John
Mary Jo McHargue
Brookfield
Hugh Campbell
Ray Gooch
Cecil Crooks
J. R. Wood
T. S
James Crooks
Catherine Woolf
Imogene Young
Imogene Woolf
Mrs. C. A. Woolf
W. R. Young
C. G. Shafer
Hubert Shafer
Linden McMickle
Glenn Rhodes
W. E. Browning
Ed Browning
Morris
Robert Crookshanks
Laredo
Linn
Mis
Souri
Floyd C. Shoemaker
Cornell University
Maytag
Boston
WBZA
Chicago
KYW
Cincinnati
WLW
Cleveland
WTAM
Denver
KLZ
Des Moines
WHO
Deoil
WJR
Fort Worth
WCCQ
Omaha-Wow
Miladelphia
WCAY
Itteburgh
KDKA
Ortland
KGW
KMOX
Salt Lake City
KSL
Sen Francisco
KFRC
Toronto
CFCA
Ilwaukee
Inneapolis
Maytag Company
Newton
Bailey Maytag Company
Arthur Mundell
Browning Park
Callao
Houser
McDonald
Callao Welch
St. Clair
Harvey, Umpire
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