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Newspaper
Browning Leader Record
Location
Browning, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jul 13, 1944
Page
2
A collage of humorous lines on flattery gendered scent and social remarks. It notes German jokes as a failing booby prize and teases public figures like Dewey with talk of singing to the White House. Berlin ends a man-on-the-street program after finding no representative.
In Pennsylvania rationing has been resumed for lamb to support distribution to certain groups. Point values were restored for specific cheeses and canned asparagus peas and tomatoes after a two week unrationing due to large stockpiles.
The piece contrasts mechanized farming with human labor noting combines replace many hired hands while certain tasks like fruit picking remain human duties. It warns against overreliance on machinery and urges giving farmers needed help to perform what machines cannot.
Mr and Mrs Edgar Morris and daughter spent Sunday afternoon with Mrs Ida. Mr and Mrs Russell Benskin and daughter called on Mrs Lelia Hicks and family. Esther was open on Sunday. Mrs Elmer Smith were busy in their garden. Mr and Mrs Lewis Arnold hosted guests Sunday Mr and Ruth. Mrs old is real poorly. Mr and Mrs Virgil Molloy and
Daughters spent Sunday with Mrs. Mary Molloy as Mr. Floyd Kirby and Mrs. Donald Stone hosted guests for a one o clock dinner. Several couples and individuals traveled to Browning Chillicothe Pur din and Kansas City for visits and shows.
Rain arrived Saturday easing garden and patch needs with reports from 1 to 14 inch. Obituary notes: Andy Chittum longtime Purdin resident has died. Others in hospital or recovering include Albert Lambert and Reszie Brown. Local visits and family notes reflect routine community life and harvest work.
Last week in Morris Chapel shows an ice cream social at the schoolhouse for Theodore Palmer and Lewis Wood as they prepare to enter Uncle Sam's service on July 6. Several dinners and social visits occur with neighbors and families, including outings with J. D. Gall returning from California and noting local hosting, travel, and a Green City celebration.
The article notes Harvey Head improving after two weeks of illness. Stella Phillips is very ill at Tom Myers home. Bobby Wood visits family on furlough. Mrs. J D Gaul returns home to visit her parents. Arthur Smith spent the weekend in Purdin with his wife.
Last Sunday at-home visitors included Mr and Mrs Frank Cus ter Milan Mr and Mrs Everett Harris and Franklin Mr and Mrs Alva Lawrence and Mr and Mrs Alva Sayers Mrs James A Baker of Tomena California arrived Thursday to visit her mother Mrs Anna Taylor and other relatives in Chicago before returning to California Afternoon callers at Everett Harris and Hubert Morris homes July 4 included Mrs Wiley Taylor Jr and daughters Barbara Ann and Cora June who had returned from Brookfield where they visited their mother and grand
Pvt Robert Wood of Kirtland Field Albuquerque spent a furlough with his parents Mr and Mrs Lee Wood and relatives. An ice cream social Wednesday honored Robert and Lewis Wood who departs July 6 for Leavenworth Kansas. Local families and neighbors joined in visits and greetings at several homes.
Mr and Mrs Harley Smith and Dale hosted Sunday dinner guests Mr and Mrs Wallace Searcy and family and Mrs Nora Searcy. Misses Mary Catherine and Margaret Wood visit Kansas City with sisters Yvonne and Marcell Wood. Mr and Mrs Ora Holser spent Saturday evening in Chillicothe. Earl Van Dyke hauled hogs to Chillicothe Saturday for sale.
Ed Sayers and Tommy Bartow appear in village stock rounds near Haseville. Mr and Mrs LeRoy Shafter and their children visited Mrs Vina Shafer and sons on Sunday. Sunday visitors were also at Mr and Mrs Shafer.
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