Woodward Brothers Journal Marks 1884 Start
The Browning Missouri publication notes brothers N Woodward and G T Woodward established the paper in 1884 with a yearly subscription price of $1.50 and second class post office status.
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Newspaper
Browning Leader Record
Location
Browning, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1947
Page
4
The Browning Missouri publication notes brothers N Woodward and G T Woodward established the paper in 1884 with a yearly subscription price of $1.50 and second class post office status.
Rain continued through June with an electrical storm late Saturday. Walter Liebhart of Galt has been elected school superintendent. Mrs. Wohler fell and broke her arm. Visitors included Mrs. Wolfe, Mrs. Thorne and Mee ayo, Bessie Brown at Dr Payne home, Mr. and Mrs. Barrows, Will Pulliam of Milan, and Luther DeVore shopping in Purdin over the weekend.
Mr and Mrs Ernest B ridge shopped in Ilan on Monday. Shirley June Bundridge visited Grandma Jacobs for a week. Verl Hollon and girlfriend from Milan visited his sister and family. Lee Allen and naib spent Friday with Mrs Nora Hollon and family. Nora Hollon, her sons, and Lee Allen with daughter visited Oscar Hollon and family Friday evening. Hollon is on the sick list. Connie of Mrs Swearengen Kansas City spent weekend with home folks. May Bundridge and sons Junior and Kenneth visited Mr and Mrs. Coy Jones and family in Milan.
Mr and Mrs W E Sayers Jr and daughter Sharon of Ottumwa appear in Halerville society notes with family updates and local happenings.
Macnee Shem is identified with her parents Mrs. Lewis Melton and Jos in a brief local notice. The fragment mentions a family trio connected to a community event or filing, with limited readable context.
Marvin Lambert of Purdin hosted a Thursday supper with the Lamberts and Hookers. Families including the Lamberts, Dickinsons, and Longwells visited Brookfield for meals and events. Memorial services were held at Wheeling cemetery as relatives decorated graves. Calvin Lambert, a Central College student, spent ten days visiting family near North Star.
Mrs. Raymond NT Wee ote and Mrs. E W Riley visited Mt Zion cemetery on untal Friday. Mr and Mrs Alton Abbott Mona and Elma Abbott shopped in Purdi n and ing Saturday. Mr and Mrs Curt Helms joined by Mr and Mrs ley Friday. Mrs Ora Cordray called on Aunt Ella Cordray Friday.
Daughters Mrs. Marjory Smith Dick Johnson and Lloyd Garrett were calling at the Ollie Johnson home Friday. Mr and Mrs Lewis Wood spent Saturday night and Sunday in Mrs Ollie Johnson and son in. Della Maye McCollum was calling on Essie Wood Saturday afternoon.
CLEM SPRING AND CORA ee eee eee Teal cool ny weather. Duff Seiedianen and three daughters and his mother Mrs Hattie Jennings went to Kirksville Saturday. Leon Nickell and family visited Roy Helms Sunday. Lewie Brookshier who lives with grandparents Mr and Mrs Guy Brookshier went to Kansas City to live with his mother Cecil Hite and husband. A reunion at Mrs Martha Sunday brought Ova Almond and wife George Clark and family Bernie Almond and Browning Lyman Whitaker and family Lyle Spray Bill Beck and family Susie Beck and Loretta Redo Almond Elmer Mrs Frank Scott and two eee Mrs Jim Dale Mr and Mrs Haley Almond Mr and Mrs Henley near Humphrey Mrs Hattie Jennings and family Robert Shipley and family Roger Mellie Almond and son Howard of Brookfield. Eli Johnson and wife called at Brad Knifong home Saturday evening.
Mrs Frederick Remick and children spent the weekend at the Babe Kimbrough home. Ollie Johnson and son with the Red Gooch and Wood families joined a fish fry hosted by Lee Wood. G C M visited Dell Smith family in Macon. Oertwigs traveled to Nebraska for a funeral. Eulieve Gooch and children visited Nova Gooch at Purdin. Sonny Palmer stayed with Leonard Richardson Saturday night. Floy Johnson and husband accompanied others in local social rounds.
Mr and Mrs Garston Corbin and relatives in Pur din Missouri. Mr and Mrs John Quigley visited Milan and Brookfield with grandson Jerry Lee Quigley. Bertha Lay spent time with Lorene Nickell family. Norris Burke Clarence Burdett and Nelson Rinehart of Moline visited with Ross Burk and Grace Burdett. W T Nickell aided Green City Milan visits while Arthur Bennett Blaine Nickell traveled Kirksville. Dan Bundies and son Walter visited Brookfield.
Ed Watson and Art Milburn made a business trip to Kirksville on Saturday. The Bible School program at Grove A was hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Charley Peav ter.
Mr and Mrs Byron Schrock returned home last Wednesday after several days caring for grandson Lawrence in Brookfield visitors and relatives drop in. Mrs John Quigley spent Thursday night with brother oe Jennings and family. Alva Hoermann and sons Karol Gene and Keith Blaine Nickell and sons Glen Lee Billy Dean Ron D visited Friday. Mundell and Keith ley families were in Brookfield Saturday. Woodrow Keith ley and sons near Brookfield were Friday guests. They visited Floyd Kelley and children in Lathrop. Bundies returned home Sunday. Herman Smith of Chillicothe and Chas Tate were Sunday dinner guests of H E Creason family. James and Lawrence accompanied them.
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