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Browning Leader Record

Location

Browning, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1948

Page

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Browning Merchants Split Weekend With Laredo Drubbing

A two game weekend in Laredo ended 8 7 with Laredo taking the first and Browning winning the second 13 to 7. Center fielder Bob Dixon and first baseman Johnny Moore starred as Browning used local players led by pitcher Phil lip Grice and Gene Carter on the mound. Next Sunday Newtown visits Browning for a league battle at 2 PM.

Laredo Merchants Laredo Boys Gooch Browning Colored Rockets Ng Diamond Bob Dixon Johnny Moore Phillip Grice Gene Carter Newtown

Dinner guests of Mrs. Ella Thurlo include Thurlo family

Mrs. Ella Thurlo hosted Sunday dinner with guests Mrs. Allaiie Thurlo and Joyce from Jefferson City, and Mr. and Mrs. Gale Thurlo plus their son Henry Arthur.

Ella Thurlo Allaiie Thurlo Joyce Jefferson City Gale Thurlo Henry Arthur

Baby Boy Born to Mr and Mrs Gene Darr in City

Birth notice reports the arrival of a baby boy to Mr. and Mrs. Gene Darr of this city. The infant is named for Ivah Darr’s family and the birth is announced in local column.

Gene Darr Gene Ivah Darr

M F A Meeting Set at Electric Theatre

The regular M F A meeting is planned for Tuesday at 8 o clock at the Electric Theatre. The program features movies a speaker door prizes and refreshments and all members are invited to attend.

Electric Theatre

More We Get-To-Gether Club Meeting Adds Members

The More We Get-To-Gether Club met with Mrs. Audrey Swearengen on May 20 for an all day session. Three new members joined: Mrs. Hazel Jones, Mrs. Marie McDonald, and Mrs. Georgie Foster. A Bible chapter was read and the day included hemming tea towels and quilting. A large group shared a dinner with numerous members and guests. The next gathering is planned with Mrs. Mattie Payne on June 10.

Audrey Swearengen Hazel Jones Marie McDonald Georgie Foster Christy Hazel Foster Ernest Bundridge Beryl Bundridge Tim Spencer Tom Spencer Add Payne Jack Shaw Francis Mewman Harold Murphy Harold Christy Nancy Bunch Francis Bro Charley Svellaneen Glen Swearengen Leland Swearengen Mattie Payne

Electric Theatre Browning Weekend Show Sees Injunction

Electric Theatre in Browning presents a comedy and musical night club tale with Jack Carson and Dennis Morgan, interrupted by a neighbor injunction. The program includes cute tunes, antics for laughs, and westerns like Trail To San Antone with Pavel and six Gene and the Cass County Boys songs.

Jack Carson Dennis Morgan San Antone Ae Pavel Gene Cass County

Fleshman Funeral Held in Florence Kansas

Mrs. Sam Gooch and relatives attended the funeral in Florence Kansas for John L Fleshman who died May 21. He was raised in the area at his grandparents home and was formerly connected to a nearby community.

Sam Gooch Florence Kansas John L. Fleshman Eshman

Sunday Dinner Guests of Gooch and Brownin

Sunday dinner guests of W. J. Gooch and Oral, and Mr. and Mrs. Walter Brownin were Mr. and Mrs. W. Gooch, Kitty Lynn and Guy, of Gashland, Mo., Mr. and Mrs. T. S. Bartow, Mrs. Gale oe and Patty Beth Philips.

W. J. Gooch Oral Walter Brownin W. Gooch Kitty Lynn Guy Gashland, Mo T. S. Bartow Gale Oe Patty Beth Philips

Card of Thanks for Support During Hospital Stay

I thank my friends for the thoughtful cards and flowers received during my stay at Laughlin Hospital in May. Your kindness meant a great deal and brightened my days while I recovered.

Laughlin Hospital

Social Evening at Cotter Home Among Neighbors

Mrs. Fred Cotter hosted a pleasant gathering with neighbors including Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Coram and Shirley, Mr. and Mrs. Lyle Hollon and Billy, Mr. and Mrs. Vernon DeVore and Bonnie Sue, Mrs. Ila Bennett and Carol Sue, and J. W. Marilee with Hollen. Refreshments featured ice cream with strawberries and cake.

Fred Cotter Sebel Ralph Coram Shirley Lyle Lee Hollon Billy Vernon DeVore Bonnie Sue Ila Bennett Carol Sue Hollon Marilee J. W

Private Kenneth Martin Receives Marksman Rating at Fort Ord

Private Kenneth Martin of Company E 12th Regiment 4th Infantry Division Fort Ord California earned a Marksman rating with the M 1 rifle and is on orders for duty in the Armoured Force. He is 18, enlisted for three years, and is son of Edwin Martin of Browning. He joined the Fort basketball team.

Kenneth Martin 12Th Regiment 4Th Infantry Division Fort Ord California Edwin Martin Browning Fort

Community notices call or write for contact

A brief local notice invites readers to call 89 at Laclede or write Mrs. Carl Bedell, Laclede, for information.

Laclede Carl Bedell

Radio Sales And Services and Up Service at Bailey

Santee rane 8 16 S. Main Brookfield Missouri listed for radio sales and services and repair at Bailey.

Bailey NER Mass Santee Rane S. Main Brookfield, Mo

Miss Bonnie Foster Bride of Hugh Hale in Milan

Miss Bonnie Foster of Browning and Hugh Hale of Browning wed in Milan at 2:30 p.m. on Thursday, 27. The bride wore a white dress trimmed in blue. attendants wore grey and black accessories. Judge Ray Sevier performed the single ring ceremony. The couple returned to the bride's home for a wedding supper and plan to live near Browning.

Pee Foster

Cinderella Club Hosts May 25 Meeting

Cinderella P. Mrs Frances Hoselton hosted the Cinderella Club gathering Tuesday night May 25 with most members present except Mrs Marjorie Wood. Helen Carter won high score, Velma Jennings low score, Alpha Brantner received traveling prize.

Cinderella Frances Hoselton Lena Kenley Marjorie Wood Helen Carter Velma Jennings Alpha Brantner

J Seniors Return From Trip to New Orleans

The Jamesport Missouri senior class and five chaperons traveled through four states and visited Texarkana Baton Rouge Vicksburg Natchez Ste Genevieve and St Louis. They enjoyed a harbor tour on the Mississippi aboard a steamship. The weeklong trip had no serious incident and included twenty three students led by Miss Helen Gooch.

New Orleans Jamesport Texarkana Baton Rouge Vicksburg Natchez Ste. Genevieve St. Louis Mississippi Helen Gooch BHS

Thurlo sells Angus cattle to buyers in Missouri

H. N. Thurlo of Purdin sold sixteen Aberdeen Angu s cows to Hal Bartimus of Browning and one purebred bull to G Park Thomas of Green City Missouri.

H. Thurlo H. N. Thurlo Purdin Hal Bartimus Browning G. Park Thomas Green City

Two Spotted Poland China Boars Sold

Two spotted Poland China boars weighing about 275 pounds offered by L. L. Ingraham of Browning Missouri.

Poland L. L. Ingraham Browning, Mo

Bennett Family Notice in Fayetteville

Mr and Mrs Arthur Bennett and daughter Mrs Sue Askey Monday in Fayetteville invite relatives and friends to a gathering.

Arthur Bennett Sue Askey Fayette

Sunshine Workers Club Meeting Report

The Sunshine Workers met with Mrs Reba Nickell on Wednesday May 26 for an all day meeting. Roll call noted a grab and work for the day was quitting. A noon dinner was shared and next meeting preparations include a rummage sale.

Sunshine Workers Club Sunshine Workers Reba Nickell Iva Rhodes Rosalie Nickell Mary Vincent Laverne Harris Lora Badger Hazel Ingraham Gladys Maggart Eula Crowdis Lorene Head Ruth Bartimus Ronald Ray M Mac Montgomery Asner Bob Jones Jimmie Nickell Buster Rinehart Earl Nickell Mary Lavern

Locust Valley Baptist Church Services Outline

Locust Valley Baptist Church led by Pastor Rev A Peery conducts Sunday School at 10 a m each Sunday and preaching on the second and fourth Sundays. Morning worship is at 11 a m with evening service at 7 p m.

Mmercecil Lay, Su

Nickell Golden Anniversary Observed Near Brown ing

Mr and Mrs James G Nickell of north of Brown ing celebrated their Golden Bedding anniversary on Sunday May 30 A midday dinner followed with guests including Fr and Mrs Beryl Head Shiny Nancy Jo Mr and Mrs Harley Almond and daughter Vena Mrs Vaneta Collum and children of Irksville Mr and Mrs Leonell and children of Milan and Mrs Jay Nickell and spouse Their son Dewey and spouse could not attend Ill departed at a late hour Wishing the couple many happy wedding anniversaries

James G. Nickell North of Browning Suny Beryl Head Shiny Nancy Jo Harley Almond Vena Vaneta Collum Irksville Leonell Milan Jay Nickell Dewey J. E. Spencer Spencer Pee Ray Lee Lisoyd Gertrude Goldin Fern Marvin Reiss Carleee Aren Ridgeway Durndell Donna Gladys Dillard Brookfield Roymeer Gertrude Uhn Ponca City Okla Clifford Spencer Detroit Mich Lloyd Spencer Donald and Carlee Lake Bluff Illinois Clifford Horton Amarillo Texas Ellis Abbott Kirksville Pfc Irvin Lambert Fort Knox O. L. Smith Fayette, Mo Fessie Minor Clay Stufflebean Archie Dick Berlie Horton Chula

Pie Supper Fundraiser at Garner Church

A pie supper program will be held at the Garner church on Tuesday evening June 8 to raise funds for repairs. Everyone is invited to attend.

Garner Lurch

Vacation Bible School Set For June At District Church

The annual Vacation Bible School opens Sunday June 7 at the district church with classes for all ages from 2 to 4 pm daily. Town and founding communities will assist. Meet Monday afternoon for helper shortages.

Vacation Bible School Dist

Bagley Family Dinner Honors Oration Day in Komis Illinois

The Bagley family gathered at Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Bagley home for a communal Oration Day dinner. Attendees included Wayne and Bertie Bagley and numerous Bagley relatives, plus Mr. and Mrs. Price Gilmer and others, sharing a festive meal.

Bagley Raymond Bagley Wayne Bagley Komis Illinois Mosters Eti Bertie Roger Price Gilmer C. S. Bagley Curt Bagley Chester Bagley John R Carolyn Alva Bagley Ronald Manley Buckman Donald Curt Helms Carlos Harris Wendell

Miss Mary E. Smith Receives Nursing Degree Milestone

Miss Mary E. Smith of Browning High School class of 1945 joins Washington University St Louis nursing program. She graduates June 8 and completes training September 5 1948 after clinical work at St Louis Maternity Ban McMillan Hospital and Washington University Clinics.

Mary E. Smith Browning Washington University St. Louis Schoo Miss Smith Washington University School of Nursing McMillan Hospital Wton University Louis Children’s

Notice on tag reads 1948 or discontinued

Brief notice states that the tag must read 1948 or indicate discontinuation. The readable fragment implies a labeling requirement or product disposition, but lacks precise context or parties involved.

Fragmentary notice hints at insurance matter involving Alspach

A partial OCR item mentions Raymo Alspach and Mrs Alspach in connection with Peterson Insurance. Details are unclear but reflect a local insurance matter or notice.

Raymo Alspach TS Oedinn

J. W. Cordray 40 Acre Farm for Sale Near Browning

40 acre tiled farm known as the J. W. Cordray farm with excellent buildings two wells and electricity situated at the edge of Browning near the city limits. Iva Cordray Sheddy will be at the place from June 1 to June 15 for letters or inquiries addressed to Star Route Browning Mo.

J. W. Cordray Browning Iva Cordray Sheddy

Radio Service Joe's Radio Shop Opens in Brookfield

Radio shop at 332 E Helm St Brookfield Missouri offers radio repair services and accessories with contact via phone 1112 and listing for Joe's Radio Shop.

Joe's Radio Shop Helm St Brookfield

Flower Show Draws Twenty One Members at P E O Meeting

Mrs Ivah Fleming unable to attend as the local P E O chapter met at J P Bolling home on Wednesday. Twenty one members attended the Annual Flower Show with Della Peters winning for the bouquet with most votes. Over twenty vases entered and Beverly Moore Lila Williams won two contests. Ada Bolling led a rose discussion. Moore Wade sang a duet with Calhoun at piano. Helen Carter sang solo. Letha Bailey Rosalie Krook read poetry as ice cream desserts were served by Bolling Fleming and Williams. The committee arranged bouquets and program with Bertha Haning Helen Carter and Anna Merle Roach.

Ivah Fleming P.E. O J. P. Bolling Della Peters Beverly Moore Lila Williams Ada Bolling Vena Wade Artie Calhoun Helen Carter Mrs. Moore Letha Ailey Rosalie Krock Marc Pheiee Bolling Bessie Fleming Beritha Haning Anna Merle Roach

Sunday Guests From Rockford And Nearby Towns

Sunday visitors included Mr and Mrs Luther Baker and daughter Bonnie Beth of Rockford Illinois and Mr and Mrs Harold Rinehart and Donald Gene. Also present were Mr and Mrs Ray Nickell and Kenneth Ray Mr and Mrs Edgar Hoselton and Earl Keith and Mrs Leon Montgomery and her sons.

Luther Baker Bonnie Beth Rockford, Hil Harold Rinehart Donald Gene Aker Ray Nickell Kenneth Ray Edgar Hoselton Earl Keith Leon Montgomery

Raymond J Celebrates 39th Birthday at Gyrbwe Event

Ray mond J Raymond turns 39 with a family gathering in Gyrbwe on May 30. Relatives filled tables with food then visited Hoover and Locust Valley cemeteries before returning home. Present were Estella Jacobs Bev Creason Dowell Creason and others. son John was away in Loveland Colorado.

Gyrbwe Ray Seahea Trarmaan Stephenson Raymond Dowell Creason Hoover Locust Valley John Loveland Colo Estella Jacobs Bev Creason Ishirley Norma Lea Nelda Jane Ethel Ginder Shoe- Sharon Arthur ‘Jacobs Em Rottmann Ee Oe Was Ek Cae

Social quilting club meeting notes from May gathering

The record recalls an all day May meeting with four members including Patricia Artz and an assistant, discussing quilt pieces and room work. Mrs. Thurlo hosted a dinner and invited the G. P. Club to prepare paper for Friday. Next meeting set with Mrs. W. H. Oliver.

R.W. Callihany Patricia Artz W. H. Oliver R. A. Thurlo G. P. Club

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Browning Merchants Steele Wning, Mo Jones’ Taxi Private Kenneth Martin Good Merle Wohiler Miss Bonnie Foster Hugh Hale J.E. Spencer Es Mcbasae’ Ahewees
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