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Newspaper
Browning Leader Record
Location
Browning, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jul 12, 1923
Page
4
There was a larger crowd at Andrew Stufflebeans party Saturday night. Guy Simpson's boys visited relatives at Sumner Sunday. Miss Clemman Warren visited last week with Guy Simpsons. Olen Clapp and wife visited A H Howes Sunday.
Cross Roads church hosts a meeting from Saturday to Sunday with Sunday night events. Joseph Bundridge and family visited Billy Franklins. Neva Straley stayed with Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Dodson from Saturday to Monday with grandparents. Ice cream supper at Maggart drew several locals. Nora Lee Iolene Harmon Mary and George Jennings visited Chillicothe with Norman Deans from Wednesday to Sunday. Billy Franklin Elmer Sevier and Willy Lawrence delivered hogs to Cora on Saturday. Dan Brinkley and Fred Hagen attended a Chillicothe celebration. Ed Smith and Jim and Press Crist of Winigan visited Cora last week. J W Sevier was in Cora one day last week.
Local farm families active with corn by, haying season under way. Gatherings include John Bummer and family Robert Patterson and family John Taylor and family Will Penhale and wife visiting Walter Patterson. Edward Hale returns from Kirksville operation. Southerland returns from month long visit in South Dakota and Colorado. Purdin residents join Earl Steen's 30th birthday surprise at Brookfield. Fred Bruce and family of Chicago visit Frank Cassity.
I. T. W. Seale as Administrator announces a Final Settlement for the estate of Elizabeth White, deceased, at the next Linn County Probate Court term in Linneus on May 13, 1923. Creditors and interested parties should appear or file defenses as required.
Rebecca A Prather Executrix seeks Final Settlement of the estate in Linn County Missouri Probate Court at Linneus on the 13th day. The recording notes the executrix intends to close the estate at the next term.
A new ruling allows family allowances for relatives who stood in loco parentis to service members. The retroactive 1917 amendment broadened eligibility, permitting an aunt who supported the enlistee to qualify if she stood in that role before enlistment. The Comptroller General held retroactive acts can grant rights not claimable during service.
The American Legion in New York launches a project to create a 1 275 acre veterans camp in the Adirondack forest preserve to treat tubercular and convalescent veterans and eventually house aged ex servicemen. Admission requires honorable discharge and all needs will be supplied. The Legion seeks 2 560 000 dollars to fund the camp with support from notable figures such as James W. Gerard Otto H. Kahn David Belasco Augustus Thomas and George W. Wickersham.
The University of Arkansas dedicated a limestone boulder with a bronze plate listing the fallen students of World War I. American Legion members led the dedicatory ceremony honoring the dead.
Legionnaires in Santa Ana California staged an Automobile Resurrection day parade. They gathered derelict cars of many types and displayed them through city streets. Some vehicles were so old that manufacturers wished to purchase them as relics from the event.
Canadian born Sir Henry Thornton head of the Canadian National Railway addresses American Legion members in Canada honoring World War II fighters. He supports forming US veteran posts in Canada and attended by allied nation representatives, reflecting cross-border ties and wartime service.
A bill requiring teachers to take an oath of allegiance to the U S and West Virginia Constitution was passed along with two other Americanization measures. They demand the U S flag over every schoolhouse during sessions and formal instruction in U S and state history civics and government to instill American ideals in students.
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