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Newspaper
Browning Leader Record
Location
Browning, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1934
Page
2
The Browning Leader records that Harry E. Quigley is a candidate for Circuit Clerk and Recorder of Sullivan County Missouri, subject to Democratic voters in the August 7 1934 primary.
W W Lovell visited Dan White’s home last week. Many families from Chillicothe Knox City Kirksville Milan St Louis Pollock and nearby areas spent weekends or days visiting relatives including DeWitt, Murphy, Grindstaff, Carmackel, Hollenbeck, McClarren, Tipton, McKinstray, and others.
A light rain blessed Grantsville as residents_reported things look fine. Dareld Hutchinson and wife visited his parents. Mrs Chas Arnold visited Eva Monroe. Tom Myers visited Grafton Kingsolvers. Earnest Pearson and Effie Pulliam visited Fred Cassity. Henry Johnson improving. Home Makers Club met with Effie Pulliam. R M Ross and son Bobby visited in Purdin. crowd attended children’s exercises in Purdin.
Sunday reports show W J Street Harrison Nichols Fern Street and R D Monroe baling hay on almost five hundred acres south of Meadville. Mr and Mrs Blaine Fleming visited his mother in Prowning while Johnny Carter and family and his mother visited Edgar Carter and family.
A light rain Saturday night is expected to aid corn and vegetation around Garner. Residents including Roy and Cleo Burkholder, Johnie Burkholder, Leon Smith, Paul Dodge, and others visited family and neighbors. several trips to St Louis and Montana were noted. Jeff Mott celebrated his 63rd birthday with neighbors. Vernie Dennis and family from near Columbus, Ohio visited Charley Peavler and Mellie Thudium after an 18 year gap.
Mr and Mrs Burl Warren were Sunday guests at the W E Sayers home. Mr and Mrs Victor Gooch and daughter visited the Goochs and son. Sunday guests included the W J Gooch and Oral, T S Bartow and children, H V Campbell and daughters, Victor Gooch and daughter, W J Gooch Jr and Floyd Pew. W A Pew visited in the afternoon. The Ladies Aid met with Misses Pearl and Clara Wood with a large crowd and refreshments served. Marshall McMickle and Henry Jerome were Sunday guests of Earl Jerome. Funeral attendees from nearby areas for Mrs W S Neet were noted. Hazeville S S plans a Children’s Day program for Sunday evening June 17. Glenn Jerome and son visited Roy Creason family near Linneus. Mrs J Cayes and Mrs S J Bartow are papering for Ruth Lawrence today. Harold Campbell hosted guests Sunday June 3: Sanford Campbell and sons Russell and Ages, H V Campbell and daughters, Elbert Campbell and son, Earl Tolle and daughter, Garnet Campbell.
In the North East Linn area residents report a real good rain Saturday night greasing fields paths and gardens. Local observations note the rainfall refreshed crops and soil with beneficial moisture for weekend farmers.
Roy McCollum and family spent Thursday with Mrs. Maggie Brewer. Frank Cattey and Robert Cattey visited Otis McCollum’s on Sunday. Carlos Britton and family of Brookfield visited Elvis Martin. Funeral held for Mrs. Billa Morton at Price cemetery Friday. Edgar McCollum sent lambs to St Louis and earned premiums. Allen Sill spent Sunday at Arthur Watson’s. Mrs Maggie Brewer visited with Mrs Dale Sill Sunday.
The rain boosted gardens and grass as local residents enjoyed visits and gatherings. Everett Coffman and Paul visited John O McColum's. Misses Ruby and Ruth Helms stayed in Brookfield. Phillip Bailey and family visited John Bauer's. a lawn party at Everett Cor em's drew a good crowd before rain fears.
Mr and Mrs Fay Bowyer and sons visited John Longwell. The community was shocked by the passing of Mrs Wm Neet after a serious illness. Funeral services were conducted at Mt Zion church. Mrs M E Crookshanks and Vernon Chillicothe attended the funeral. Lloyd Bowyer visited Ray and Charles Lee near Keytesville. Ida McQuown gave a lawn party with bananas and cookies. Estelle Keithley and John Longwell with children Jesse and Evelyn called Saturday night.
Letters testamentary on the estate of I. J. McCollum were granted to Wm. H. McCollum by the Linn County Missouri Probate Court on May 28, 1934. Creditors must present claims within six months or be barred from the estate, and within one year to avoid permanent loss. Arthur L. Pratt, Judge of Probate.
Mrs Anna Belle West and son Eugene and Eugene McKay traveled to St Catherine on Sunday to visit Mr and Mrs Jay Burkholder and children Vaughn and Virginia They were accompanied home by Miss Virginia visiting Mrs West Also on Sunday Mr and Mrs Everett Keithley visited Mrs A F Keithley and Mrs Alpha Rottmann George Crooks called on James Coulter Jr and Mrs Lloyd Bowyer and daughter Gertie Mr and Mrs Fay Bowyer and sons Ronald and Donald spent Sunday afternoon with Mrs Bowyer's parents Charley Browning Frank Creason was a dinner guest of his sister Mrs Byron Schrock and Mr Schrock
Local notes report late season rain aiding meadows and several visits. Tracy Christian and family visited Will Welch's on Friday night. Karl Riddle married Ei leen Smith on Tuesday. Mrs. Fannie Head visited Shelby Saturday. Mrs. H L Wilson’s sister and her husband spent a few days there. Sewing Club met on Bear Branch Thursday with a picnic. Wayne Burkholder stayed with uncle Johnny Burkholder Friday and Saturday. Donald Ogle bought a wreck but isn’t sure what. Mrs. Kenneth Guyer visited with Mrs. Carl Head Friday night. Dorothy Wilson returned home Wednesday night staying with her Uncle John Burkholder.
Mr and Mrs Wm Pulliam spent Sunday evening with Mr and Mrs D L Cady. FE L Jones attended church at Eureka Sunday night. D L Grice visited Cady Friday evening. Henry Johnson, ill, shows some improvement. Pulliam party joined by J Creason visited Cassity home near Trenton. Hedges dined with Rev Dinkard at Laredo. Mrs R C Smith stayed with husband at Fort Madison Iowa. Mrs Gilbert Kroeger visited. Mrs R D Monroe guest of her aunt D L Cady. New doctor Dr Wilson in Purdin. A R Moor of Kansas City to preach at Church of Christ. Joe Creason visited R D Cassity Monday. D L Cady and L G Hamner toured Yarrow Friday via Kirksville and Milan. Mrs Russel Smith’s father visiting this week. R D Cassity drove to Excelsior Springs for a family reunion. Check the paper’s tag.
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