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Newspaper
Browning Leader Record
Location
Browning, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jul 25, 1946
Page
4
Week end guests included Jim Leslar and family from Kansas City and many local families. Margaret and Timmie Wood hosted and other visitors came to dinners and Sunday gatherings across several households including Lane Crooks and Coffman households.
Mr and Mrs Delmar Oertwig and family visited in Milan last week. Forrest and Lowell Johnson from Oklahoma visited Urb Johnson and family. Clifton Moore and Everett Moore called on Lee Wood. Essie Maye Oertwig Maude Smith and Frances Dunkin attended a gathering at J P McKenzie home. Rolla Gooch and son visited George Crooks. Charley Collins from Brookfield spent Sunday at Emmett Palmer home. Arthur Criffith visited Gene Baskett and Lewis Wood Bobbie Wood joined Lee Wood for supper. Leonard Richardson and Red Goodh hosted Sunday dinner. J D Gall visited C M Goins Saturday night. Urb Johnson and community member Jim Goins left for Denver on Sunday night.
Harvest activity dominates the Brookfield community as residents push farm tasks and pray for rain for corn crops. Mr and Mrs Art Tripp are seen shopping, Dewey Riddle and family visited Brookfield, and Alan Créason with Earl Camp assist in haying on the Charley Thudium farm amid Sunday visits from the Thudiums and Vincent families.
Sunday visitors of Mr. and Mrs. Chessley Montgomery included Bert Baskett and sons and Miss Carolyn Bagley. George Tadium traveled to Brookfield on Saturday. Sedalia visitors Mr. and Mrs. Roy Burkholder and son Bill stayed with Bertha Burkholder for a two week visit. Various families attended church and Sunday School in New Boston and Milan, with trips to Keokuk Iowa and visits among the Garrets and McClaren family.
Farmers around Scottsville continue threshing and stacking hay as the harvest season progresses with active farm work evident across the region.
The notice expresses sympathy for little Eugene Foster and hopes for his recovery. It lists visits including Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Crowdis with daughter, Mrs. Helen Hunsaker, and two children. Mrs. Lester Fields and daughter Violet work in Milan, while Helen Atkins from Browning visits relatives Rosalie and Anita Faye McClaren and stays with her aunt.
Notice is given to all creditors and interested parties that I A C Dickinson administrator will make final settlement of the Emma Dickinson estate at the Linn County Missouri Probate Court in Linneus on August 12 1946. First insertion July 4 1946.
I James R Williams Executor of the estate of Edward A Williams deceased intend to make final settlement at the next term of the Probate Court of Linn County Missouri to be held at Linneus on August 12 1946 James R Williams Executor
Jas Rinehart and family are described in the current report, noting their status and members involved. The article provides a snapshot of household composition and activities without additional context.
Smith items note Mr and Mrs Bird Dowdy hosted a fried chicken supper with guests including Mr and Mrs Cecil Wood and their children Eugene and Trudy, Mr and Mrs Evert Dowdy, Wilma's ice cream contribution, and after supper visits from Harden George and Roger. Sunday dinners featured Evert Dowdy Delorum Thorp and Roscoe Powell. A baby girl was born July 6 at Columbia to Mr and Mrs Lee Kimbrough and Mr and Mrs Stanley Riley. 31 attended Sunday School on July 14 with visitors from Hammond Indiana and local families.
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