Citizens State Bank Organized Amid Oversubscribed Stock
Citizens State Bank organized Tuesday under the supervision of state bank examiner Joe McElwain. The capitalization stands at 20000 with 2000 in surplus. Directors include J R Kenley and Joe Nickell. J Frank Deering named cashier. The new bank plans to open soon with updated bookkeeping and interior renovations. Stockholders include many from the old bank and numerous local residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pursuanic
Joe McElwan
State Bank
Peoples Bank
Mr. McElwain
Citizens State Bank
J. R. Kentey
W.P. Nickell
Rube Linhart
E. M. Lambert
Ray Bennett
Joe Nickell
American National Bank of
Green City
North Missouri
New Bank
James Neet, Sr
J.b.stone
W.E. Duckworth
B.j.lambert
H.C. Bailey
W.s.neet
E.M. Lambert
John Hooker
Glen Hooker
E.W. Nickell
Bennett Brothers
Farm for Sale Near Browning 80 Acres of G. W. Morelock Farm
Estate sale of 80 acres northwest of Browning near the school with solid buildings and wells. Terms available for a portion over terms at 6 percent interest. Interested parties contact J. W. Smith administrator.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. W. Morelock
Browning
J. W. Smith
Earl Palmer Appointed Rural Carrier on Route Four
Washington has notified Earl Palmer of his appointment as rural carrier on route four from this city, effective July 21. He led the applicant list and will begin duties next Monday morning. Palmer is a young energetic teacher hired for Bundridge school for the upcoming term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Palmer
Washington
Earl
Bundridge School
Route Four
Roll of Honor Subscribes to Leader Record
Acknowledges recent new and renewal subscriptions to the Leader-Record with thanks. Names include A L Maggart M E Van Wye W S Neet C L Peavier Miss Hukia Breeding A M Street Mrs C E Potter Ola Knifong H A Warren Mrs Thuliah Prather and Mrs Comora Abbott.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leader- Record
A.L. Maggart
M.E. van Wye
W.s.neet
C. L. Peavier
Hukia Breeding
A. M. Street
C.E. Potter
Ola Knifong
H.a.warren
Thuliah Prather
Comora Abbott
Everett Sleeth Becomes Father Of A Baby Girl
Neighbors report Everett Sleeth welcomed a daughter named Thelma Maxine, with the stork visiting his home recently. The family is keeping details limited as they adjust to the new arrival.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Everett Sleeth
PaPa
Thelma Maxine
Smith Family Reunion Brings Kin and Neighbors Together
Sunday July 13 a Smith family reunion at O L Smith’s Browning Missouri home honored Emma Crown of Springfield Illinois. Attendees shared a basket meal under trees despite rain before games and conversation. later entries describe family antics from July diary notes with humorous anecdotes.
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Smith
Emma Crown
Springfield
Ill
O. L. Smith
Route 4
Browning
A.t.smith
W.smith
Emma Crow
Elizabeth A. Smith
John R. Smith
C.W. Bailey
Bernie Almond
C. E. Smith
W.g.smith
T.m.smith
R.h.smith
W. A. Smith
Wm. Cordray
Faul Gooch
John Tucker
Frank Tucker
Clifford
Jim Elliott
Winnie Brantner
Mrs Amanda Johnson Hosts Relatives for Dinner
Mrs Amanda Johnson and her daughter Miss Alice entertained numerous relatives Sunday at their northwest home. The gathering included Mr and Mrs G H Hooker and family of Lineville Iowa Mr and Mrs T M Kimbrough and family of near Purdin and Mrs A B Clark.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amanda Johnson
Alice
G.h.hooker
Lineville
Iowa
T. M. Kimbrough
Near Purdin
A. B. Clark
Crookshanks Rebounds From Severe Illness in Chillicothe
V R Crookshanks of Chillicothe, after twenty two weeks hovering between life and death due to a diseased condition, is improving with crutches splints and a hobble shoe. He expects to return to work around the new year and his friends report he may soon run a race. Errett and Clarence Crookshanks plan to feed him chicken this week as he regains strength.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
V R. Crookshanks
V. R. Crookshanks
Chillicothe
Errett
Clarence Crookshanks
Slats Diary Reveals Family Serendipity and Golf Mishap
Friday entry recalls Jim Nixon's harsh remark during a discussion with his father about a recent accident and a spontaneous marriage. Saturday describes a near miss on the golf line where a ball nearly clipped an ear, triggering a complaint over the lost ball. Sunday notes Ant Emmy returning home for a spell and planned future visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Nixon
Jim
Mr. White
Ant Emmy
Visit With Browningite Merchants Promotes Family Reunion
A C Turner traveled Friday to Armstrong Missouri to visit Mr and Mrs Leon Fife. Turner and Fife once led Browning’s merchants with large business before selling out. Fife now farms a fine property. Turner plans a stock and wool trade venture. Turner hopes for healthful rest and a Kansas City visit with Mrs Turner and their kids before returning home.
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Kansas City
Letter Request for Dues and Leader Record Payment
An appreciative reader from Yakima Washington dated July 3 1924 asks Mr Joe Nickell to forward an Express Order for 9.00 dollars and pay two years of dues for the sender in the A F and A M. The remainder three dollars should be applied to the Leader Record with thanks and a closing salutation from W F Lyon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yakima
Wash
Joe Nickell
W.F. Lyon
Renewal Payment From M E VanWye to Leader Record
A letter from M E VanWye dated July 9 1924 from Browningite Kansas City Missouri encloses a $1.50 money order to renew a subscription to the Leader Record. The note expresses appreciation for the home paper and is addressed to Mr Joe Nickell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Joe Nickell
Leader Record
M. E. VanWye
Injured By Load of Logs
Ivory Creason suffered a crash while driving a truck with walnut logs on a hillside. A log struck the cab rear, burying the seat. he escaped with a badly bruised leg and used crutches and a cane early next week. He thinks the log broke loose, hit the wheel, and hurled forward into the cab.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ivory Creason
Mr. Creason
Cain
Secret marriage of C. E. Smith and Emma Schriner at Chillicothe
June 12 ceremony officiated by Rev. Ben Jones united North Salem farmer C. E. Smith and Purdin dressmaker Emma Schriner in matrimony. They honeymooned in Macon, Moberly, and Hannibal and now live near North Salem. Neighbors praised the couple as a respected, enterprising pair with longstanding courtship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. E. Smith
North Salem
Emma Schriner
Purdin
Chillicothe
Ben Jones
Methodist
Macon
Moberly
Hannibal
Purdin Mercantile Company
North
Salent
Hog Truck Skids Into Ditch After Slick Bridge Slip
Saturday morning Guy Peters, hauling hogs, slowed to help others cross a bridge west of town. Rain slicked the dump edge, the truck slid off, rolled onto its side, but Peters escaped unharmed as the crate kept the vehicle from tipping further. He resumed driving after securing a new load.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guy Peters
Guy
Clarence A. Jones Named for County Judge Post
An announcement in this issue announces Clarence A. Jones of Penn township Sullivan county as the candidate for County Judge eastern district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence A. Jones
Penn Township
Sullivan County
White Leghorns Gain Ground in National Egg Race
In Mountain Grove Missouri on July 12 a Kansas S C White Leghorn pen led June with 132 eggs, 26.4 per hen, earning a silver cup. England Wyandottes top eight month averages at 188.6, while Kansas Leghorns close in. One hen from each breed has hit 200 eggs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mountain Grove
S.C
Kansas
R. G
Rhode Island
Missouri
White Wyandottes
England
White _ Wyandottes
Preaching and Baptism at White Oak Grove Church Sunday
Notice announces preaching at White Oak Grove church this Sunday at 2 o clock followed by a baptism. Rev. L F Hargrove invites all to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White Oak Grove
L.f.hargrove
Koon G A Eye Ear Nose and Throat Glasses Fitting
Doctor G A Koon specializes in eye ear nose and throat care and glasses fitting with office hours from 9 to 12 and 1 to 5. Contact numbers show office 772 and residence 192 J Frances Building in Brookfield Missouri.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Frances Building
Brookfield
Missouri
Feed Hens Before Culling
Missouri poultry extension specialists warn that proper feeding is essential before culling for egg production. They compare culling to a horse race, noting only well fed hens that have produced all year will show high productivity as summer and fall approach. Concluded on page 7.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missouri College of Agriculture
Also Mentioned on This Page
Citizens State Bank Organized
A.C. Brantner
E.w.crookshanks
R.b.stone E.h.callihan
T.W. VanSeggan
L.n.haley
B.p.christy Rutha Lambert
Sarah A. Mairs
Ada Hooker
S.p.carr
S.h.linhart
James Brassfield
Eliza Burk
D.C. Burk
T.d.southerland
J.F. Stone
Ida Hooker
E.E. Jesseé, K.C. Mullins
Davingport
Teasday
Neibors
Wensday
Jake
Jones
Coin Court
Th Court
G. A. Koon, M. D
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