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Browning Leader Record

Location

Browning, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1945

Page

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Young Couple Married in Bucklin May 27

U S N R son of Supt and Mrs Carl V Roach of Wyaconda Missouri wed Edith Johnson in Bucklin Christian church parsonage. Rev Hoff led the double ring ceremony with Edith in a black suit and pink roses and the groom in Navy whites. Best man was E L Jacobi of St and Mrs Norton and Houston attended. Mrs Roach taught in Marcelline school. Prim 1 c Roach served two and a half years in the Pacific.

Carl V. Roach Wyaconda Christian Church Parsonage Bucklin Rev. Hoff Edith Johnson E L. Jacobi St. Rine John Norton Houston Roach Marceline Pacific

Dinner Guests Honor Grandson Phair and Glemond Roach

Dinner host Mr and Mrs Frank Roach entertained Sunday with a one oclock dinner in honor of their grandson and wife Phair Glee mond and Mrs Roach. His daughter and Mr and Mrs H C Bailey attended.

Frank Roach Phair, Gleemond

Community FundDonation and Hostess List Noted

A church group donated 2.70 to the Cancer Fund. Hostess gifts were given by Mrs. Vincent Mrs. Nelia Bundridge Mrs. Imogene Taylor Mrs. Cecil Cotter Miss Martha Ann Cotter Mrs. Neva Newton Miss Ethella Newton Mrs. Genevieve Prather and grandson Prather Ellsberry. The passage references Matthew 18 in a religious context and names several individuals.

Cancer Fund Vincent Nelia Bundridge Imogene Taylor Cecil Cotter Martha Ann Cotter Neva Newton Ethella Newton Genevieve Prather Prather Ellsberry

Locust Valley Meetings Invite Community to Evening Services

Rev and Mrs Smith of Gilman City host a series of nightly services at Locust Valley Baptist Church from June with through June 15. Services begin at 8 o'clock. Cordial invitation extended by Pastor Rev. Dre.

Locust Valley

Methodist Church Schedule and Sunday School Info

Methodist Church services led by Pastor L. P. Mohr with Sunday School at 10 a.m. led by H. L. Schrock for the Bible School children. Roger and Elmwood Sunday Schools also meet at 10 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. respective superintendents Ada Smith and Truman Quigley invite everyone to worship.

Lost in a Harem comes to Abbott and surrounding area

A light entertainment feature titled Lost in a Harem plays at Abbott town venues this weekend. The program promises art music and romance with Jimmy Dorsey and his orchestra John Conte and Marilyn Maxheadlining. The 89 minute show aims to entertain audiences away from daily concerns.

United Abbott Sunnd Wilders Aarem Jimmy Dorsey John Conte Marilyn Maxwell

For Sale Two Yearling Animals and Sow with Pigs

Alex Penhale of Purdin offers two yearling animals for sale along with one sow and her piglets.

Alex Penhale Purdin

Tire quota rise still insufficient for civilian demand

The OPA announced a June tire quota of 2,000,000 for civilian motorists, up 500,000 from May, but backlogged applications, low inventories, and increased summer tire failures keep the supply inadequate for all motorists needing replacements.

OPA

Soldier’s Letter From Germany Reaches Home

First Sergeant rating Mrs Ellis Cordray receives a letter from her husband Ellis Cordray in Germany reporting a message from abroad. The brief item notes a personal military correspondence reaching a home in the United States.

Ellis Cordray Germany

Bowles Announces June Meat Ration Points

Price Administrator Chester Bowles says most meat and oil point values stay the same through June 20. Fatbacks rise to 38 points per pound and dry cured pork sides to 9 points per pound, while all other pork cuts beef veal lamb and kosher meats remain unchanged. Civilian meat supplies for June will run about 7 percent below May.

Chester Bowles Bowles

Teachers Enrolled for Summer Session at NE Missouri Teachers College

News notes list students enrolled for the summer session at Northeast Missouri State Teachers College. Miss Jo Ann Martin daughter of Mr and Mrs Geo P Martin. Mrs Mary Blalie Schrock. Miss Peg Gertrude Head daughter of Mr and Mrs Beryl Head. and Clifton Cornwell among enrollees with majors in education and minor in music noted.

Souri State Teachers College Jo Ann Martin Daugh Geo. P. Marti Northeast Missouri State Teachers College Mary Blalie Schrock Peg Gertrude Head Beryl Head Clifton Cornwell

Student Begins Studies at C. B. C. in Chillicothe

Enrolled at C. B. C. she started classes Monday and now resides at 819 Polk Street in Chillicothe.

Polk Street Chillicothe

Souvenirs From Germany Displayed at Bugg's Place

Pvt. G. L. Wood sends a box from overseas to his parents near Browning containing 4 German knives 2 belts 1 axe 1 uniform 6 medals 1 belt buckle and 2 military caps. Items are on display in the show window at Bugg's Place.

Germany G. L. Wood Lee Wood Near R. L. Moore Browning Bugg’s Place

Bridge Party Hosted by Mrs B J Harvey Draws Local Social

Mrs B J Harvey entertained a group of friends at a bridge party with high score honors and a consolation prize awarded to Mrs Letha Bailey. Dessert was served as a highlight and the guests included Mesdames Pearl Thurlo Frances Hoselton Beverly Moore Nevins Alpha Brantner Ada Boling Della Peters Elizabeth Elsberry Genevieve Prather Violett Kenley Marjorie Lay Helen Carter Artie Calhoun Marilyn Gocch Margaret Smith Stella Page Frances Grice Hazel Petersen Martha Gocch Almeda Bartow Velma Jennings Floy Yardley Milan and Mildred Rhodes Trenton.

B. J. Harvey Letha Bailey Hestees Mesdames Pearl Thurlo Frances Hoselton Beverly Moore la Nevins Alpha Brantner Ada Boling Della Peters Elizabeth Elsberry Genevieve Prather Violett Kenley Marjorie Lay Helen Carter

Head couple announce newborn son at 10 3/4 pounds

Mr and Mrs Carl Head welcome a baby boy born Saturday June 2 with Dr McArtor as attending physician. The birth weighs 10 3/4 pounds and marks a family milestone in the community.

Carl Head Dr. McArtor

Weekly Weather Summary for Week Ending June 2

The past week was mostly wet-free but with rain on some days. Temperatures averaged 69 degrees, peaking at 86 on Thursday and cooling to 51 on Saturday. May ended wet and cold first half then warm and dry in the latter half, with 4.36 inches total precipitation and an average 58.1 degrees. Herman F. Kille.

Herman F. Kille

Strawberries for sale in Browning Missouri

Mrs J A Lay of Browning Missouri advertises fresh strawberries for sale.

J. A. Lay Browning, Mo

Owens Birth of Son Robert Glenn in Punta Gorda

Mr and Mrs H F Kille note the birth of Robert Glenn to S/Sgt and Mrs R G Owens in Punta Gorda Florida. The infant was born May 27 weighing 8 pounds 7 ounces. Mrs Owens was formerly Miss Ima Kille. Sgt Owens is stationed at the Punta Gorda Air Station.

H. F. Kille Robert Glenn R. G. Owens Punta Gorda Fla Owens Ima Kille

Letter From James R Robison US Navy Home Brief Note

James R Robison writes from the navy on May 23 describing seasickness and warm weather overseas , missing family Imogene Lucille and Archie, and small home updates about Browning Robison’s store and a lawn mower. He reflects on not being able to return home and hopes his family stays connected.

United States Navy O. K Imogene Lucille Lansing Browning Robison’s States Archie

Leon Bennett Reaches Austria for Summer Frontline Letter

Pvt Leon Bennett writes from Austria about moving for the summer and touring duties. He describes crossing the Rhine in a salt boat as a machine gunner in the Re Con Platoon, guarding an aircraft factory near Frankfort and heading toward garrison life for months. He inquires about family back home and hopes for letters from Bob while on guard duty.

Clinton Austria Germany Rhine Frankfort Kgel Mozei Bob Wiesel Leon

Aviation Cadet Britton Leaves for Kingman Arizona

Aviation Cadet Spencer Britton departed Monday for Kingman Arizona after a 27 day furlough with his parents Mr and Mrs Lyle Britton. Cadet Britton earned his rating after weeks of mental tests at Kessler Field Mississippi and was sent to Arizona to await pre flight pilot training.

Spencer Britton Kingman Arizona Lyle Britton Britton Kessler Field Mississippi

Visitors gather at Brown home Sunday

Sunday guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Scott Brown included Mr. and Mrs. Dick Ishmael, Mrs. Bud Tolle and their son from Galt, Mr. and Mrs. E. L. Haley and children, and Mrs. J. Chester Needels from Calhan, Cole.

Scott Brown Dick Ishmael Bud Tolle Galt E. L. Haley J. Chester Needels Calhan, Cole

Release of Corporal Russell Lewis From German Prison Camp

Cpl Russell Lewis nephew of Mrs John Robison has been released from a German prison camp after two years and three months. A letter to his father J A Lewis 215 Graves Street says he will soon return to the United States though it may take some time. He reports feeling well and in good health.

Lewis Ste Ee Nee

Rationing Up to Date for Food and Fuel Coupons

The notice lists current rationing details for meats cheese butter and fats with stamps E2 to J2 valid through June 30 and other ranges through July August and September. It mentions salvage fat value per pound and various blue stamps for canned foods with multiple validity dates and gasoline fuel coupons including 15 in A sheets four gallons to June 21 and five gallon coupons for B6 B7 C6 C7.

Browning 4H Club Holds June Meeting at Kenley Home

The Browning 4H Club met at Mrs. Lena Kenley to conduct monthly business. Eva Doris Carter presided as president. seven members attended with nine absent. a pledge was led and dues of ten cents were approved. A clothing project report noted a May 30 meeting at the leader’s home.

Lena Kenley Eva Doris Carter Quigley Janet Lumsden Jay Z Bell

Diary of a Family Week Notes and Gossip

Slat documents a chaotic week with frayed finances and household tensions. Entries describe clothing shortages after a dispute with Mrs. Gillem, an argument with a preacher over trust in Nashuas, a plan to keep worries from debts, and several personal curiosities and misgivings at home. The tone is informal and fragmentary with repeated concerns about mood and relationships.

Slat Mr. Gillem San Francisco Ant Emmys Matty Anthia Ant

Furlough Visit by Sgt Richard Askey Arrives in Atlantic City

Sgt Richard Askey of Atlantic City New Jersey returned home on furlough to spend time with his parents Dr and Mrs Vinton Jones and other relatives and friends this Friday.

Richard Askey Atlantic City N. J Vinton Jones

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