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Newspaper
Browning Leader Record
Location
Browning, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jul 31, 1924
Page
4
The announcement states Ralph M. Eubanks is a candidate for Prosecuting Attorney of Sullivan County Missouri, pending the decision of Republican voters at the upcoming August primary election.
John Robert Henley of Polk township seeks the Republican nomination for Sheriff of Sullivan County Missouri subject to the August primary election.
Clarence A. Jones runs for the office of Judge of the County Court in Sullivan County Eastern District subject to Republican voters will at the August Primary election.
Republican voters in Sullivan County consider C C Anspach Pollock for sheriff with Anspach mounting a campaign under party support ahead of the primary. The article notes Anspach, a candidate, facing field dynamics and party action.
A rural column records cattle shipments by James Lee and sons to James Fleming and visits by families across Harris and nearby towns. The piece notes rain hoped for, social events like an ice cream supper at Pleasant Grove, a quoit at Purdin area, haying activity, marriages, and numerous roadside visits among residents including the Marley brothers, the Dodsons, and the Pulliams.
North East Linn reports fine hay making weather as Oth Clapp of Brookfield visits for his wife and daughter who spent the past week with her father and friends in the area. Ben Cattey shipped a car load of cattle from Gifford on Saturday. Alfred Hill and family called on Frank Cattey Sunday evening as Hill resides in Kirksville where he has a good reputation.
Mrs. William Morris of Sullivan County visits daughter Mrs. Ben Cattey. Neighbors attend Winigan chautauqua. Kathleen Cleaton funeral at Wirligan after auto crash. Visitors include Silas Jones and wife from Eldora Springs. Noah Head and family visit Quincy to fetch Mrs. Jennie Riddle. Uncle George Denny mocks speeding on Sundays. Local reminiscences on ox team days.
Cross Roads and Shelby residents visit relatives and friends. Joe Bummer of Chillicothe visits. Joe Eden and wife spend Sunday with Ray McNally and wife. Mrs Charles Schriner and daughter Helen host. Harry Murree visits Ed Sath and wife. Jennie Ogle stays with Brookfield kin. Emerson Bailey and wife at C M Bailey home. Rev Herrick at Pleasant Grove. Mrs C M Bailey with Emerson Bailey. Chas Urback and family visit Chas Owens and wife.
Reports from North Salem section note: Pete Porter in Milan on business Monday. Roy Taylor in Chillicothe. J W Smith and daughter Wilma in Milan. Mr and Mrs Harold Phillips visit from Chillicothe. Ed and John Hughes from Kirksville in North Salem. local weather brings a light rain yesterday morning. discussions on haying, gumbee activity and air strip prospects. church event set by National League for Law Enforcement and Prohibition. Hattie Hersman described as very ill. J J Smith meets a traveling acquaintance from St Louis.
Ad and enrolled as a new reader. B F Peters will leave for a month visiting relatives in Chehalis Washington. Mr and Mrs H L Schrock returned from Quincy where they visited son Elmo and Mrs Maude McMullin at Gem City Business College. Rev L B Hargrove resigns half time post at Locust Valley and Edinburg Missouri plans to move to Liberty. He remains a popular pastor with many friends in Milan.
The piece discusses the term frozen assets as poor paper and notes banks take up that cannot be collected at maturity. It notes twenty seventh bank in Missouri failing since January 1 and a reorganized Browning bank with Joe Nickell as president and Frank Dearing as cashier. It mentions Fred Guiles sent to Otterville to manage affairs and questions about bloated stockholders and corruption.
The Greencastle Journal notes Frank Dearing long time cashier of Mutual Bank receives the plum post at the recently reorganized Brownings bank. Reports from Brownings say editor Joe Nickell has been elected president of the bank.
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