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Newspaper
Browning Leader Record
Location
Browning, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1939
Page
8
The Methodist Church invites all to Sunday School at 10:00 a.m. led by W. P. Nickell as superintendent. Preaching occurs the second Sunday each month at 11:00 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. Pastor C. B. Hobbs presides.
J. Y. Norfolk announces Sunday School at 10:00 a.m. every Sunday. Herman L. Schrock, Superintendent, preaches on the 1st and 3rd Sundays at 11:00 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. Public invited to attend these services.
The article notes Sunday School at 10 00 a m with Carl Drake as superintendent and preaching services on the 2nd and 4th Sundays at 11 00 a m and 7 30 p m Pastor Orval Hamman invites the public to attend.
The Church of Christ invites all to morning services with Sunday School and Communion at 10 00 led by superintendent Jas P Bolling. Classes available for all ages and everyone is welcome.
A union gathering is held weekly featuring prayer Bible reading and discussion. This week the meeting is Thursday night at 8 00 at the home of Mrs Bell Knifong with a Bible study on Acts 16.
The Hummel Wesley class gathered at Mrs. Crawford's home on Thursday June 1 with twelve members and four visitors present. Mrs. Bertha Haning led worship from First Corinthians chapter thirteen and prayers followed. Treasurer Mrs Iva Rhodes reported. Minutes from the previous meeting were not taken due to Mrs Carr's absence.
Mr. Lee Spencer and family and Mr. and Mrs. Willie Head from Detroit visited the Lawrence Riedl home. Floyd Yochim and daughter and Earl and Carl Helms joined their parents Chas Helms and family for a Sunday gathering. Arlene McCollum helped her grandmother with housecleaning. Lon Watson, who wrecked his car a week ago, is recovering from injuries. Kansas City visitors included Clarence Rogers at the McCollum home.
Henry and George Harmon of Cushing Oklahoma Mrs Tal Mage Coffman and Mr and Mrs Everett Coffmann are listed among local residents. Mrs J D Nester remains unwell and is cared for by sister Miss Ella Cordray. Miss Ruth Helms has returned from work near Brook for a visit.
Sunday saw numerous visitors drop by homes across the area. Roy Maxwell family departed for a trip leaving Bennie Lambert’s couple to care for the house. Various guests included Burkholder, Dodges, McCollums, Thudiums, Eitel, Tripp, and Mott households, plus cemetery notes and school-bound students visiting Kirksville and relatives.
The Sunday School Rally at Reger Church of God drew a large crowd this Sunday. Local visitors from Quin cy Illinois Mr and Mrs Floyd Daniels Carolyn and Mr and Mrs Fern Reeder and Orlene joined relatives in and around Reger. Also visiting were Mr and Mrs Beverly Rusk Geneseo Illinois visiting her parents Mr and Mrs Johnnie Stevenson. Mrs Monroe White and children
On Wednesday Ross and Tom Greenstreet were seen in Green City while Floyd Spencer of Brookfield visited his sister Mrs. Alex Purdin. Austin Martin of Kirksville visited his mother, Mrs. Elvis, with other local peopl e noted in town records.
L. D. Harper and Floyd Cleeton along with Lee Crist and Elbert Jones were in St. Louis on Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. 8. M. Romine noted in the report.
Local items report visits and family gatherings across Martin and SHAFTER communities. Neighbors share weekend calls to Me dville Kirksville and Browning with several families visiting relatives and attending church programs.
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