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Browning Leader Record

Location

Browning, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1946

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Special Service at Baptist Church June 23 With William Jewell President

Rev Walter Pope Binns president of William Jewell College in Liberty Missouri will speak June 23 at 8 00 p m in a service described as a rededication to greater service in the Lord s work He is noted as a leading Southern Baptist Convention speaker and has guided the college for about three years Browning Baptist Church interim pastor Rev Wesley Dice an alumnus of William Jewell and now pursuing a masters at Kansas City University invites all to attend and notes July plans to open Sunday School at Browning Church Kansas City MO July plans are announced for church activities and college ties

Walter Pope Binns William Jewell College Liberty Missouri Binns Southern Baptist Convention Baptist College Wesley Dice Browning Baptist Church Kansas City University Kansas City

Pair of colored glasses found in Locust Valley cemetery

Reward of $1.00 offered for return of two colored glasses found at Locust Valley cemetery. Please leave at Leader-Record Office.

Locust Valley Leader-Record Office

Minnie Pulliam Hosts Purdin Women’s Club Meeting

Mrs. Minnie Pulliam acted as hostess for the Purdin Women’s Club meeting held on June 5. Members discussed community activities and planned forthcoming social events.

Women Club Meeting at Minnie Pulliam Home

The Women’s Club met at Mrs. Minnie Pulliam’s home on Wednesday afternoon June 5 with eighteen members and one visitor Mrs. Alice Reber. Mrs. Minnie Street presided at 2:30 as Lettie Urbach led devotional and Daisy Street shared personal experiences.

Womens Club Minnie Pulliam Alice Reber Minnie Street Lettie Urbach Daisy Street Eliza Bales Sylvia Street I " Ehan Chambers Elizabeth Crookshank Mary Street Stella Bumgarner Sylvia Elma

For Sale Frying Size Chickens

Mrs. John Quigley of Browning advertises chickens for sale at one dollar each, dressed or undressed, in a concise local notice.

John Quigley Browning

Young Adult Class Picnic at Prathers June 12

The Methodist Young Adult class met Mr and Mrs George Prather on June 12 for an outdoor picnic with steak and potatoes cooked on grills. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Eugene Thurlow and others, enjoying meals and a bridge crossing.

Methodist Church Geo. Prather Eugene Thurlo Coral Gann Gerald Wade Blaine White Ovid Atkins Steve Lay Gene Arnold Bennie Law and Sharon Jimnie Rudloff John. James Calhoun Louise Hollon Alma Brinkley Kathleen Quigley Elizabeth Elisherry Prather

Picnic in Shelbina Brings Barrows Family Gatherings

Relatives of Mr. and Mrs. Carl B. Barrows and their son held a Sunday outing in Shelbina to a park. A basket dinner was shared at noon with attendees including Carl Drake and sons Nelson and Gene, Nellie Stone, Ben H. Barrows and son Edwin, Earl Stone, Jesse Pulliam, and Lawrence Elliott of Purdin.

Shelbina Carl B. Barrows Carl Drake Nelson Gene Nellie Stone Browning Ben H. Barrows Edwin Earl Stone Jesse Pulliam Lawrence Elliott Purdin

Duffy's Tavern Radio Show Script Event

Archie improvises funds for ex service men by staging a block party featuring Bing Crosby Betty Hutton Paulette Ward Dorothy Lamour and an all star cast to support a local factory opening.

Duffy's Tavern Archie Ed Gardner Bing Crosby Betty Hutton Paulette Ward Dorothy Lamour

The Unseen Mystery Film Starring McCrea and Russell

Joel McCrea and Gail Russell star in a mystery thriller about a vacant house with dark secrets. Murders and romance unfold as investigators uncover eerie explanations behind the house’s strange happenings.

Joel McCrea Gail Russell

Painting and Decorating Services Wanted

Wanted painting and interior decorating. Call for estimate of your job. Phone 124F13. B D Creason and Son, Contractors, Browning.

B. D. Creason & Son, Contractors Browning

Cemetery helpers sought for Hoover grounds upkeep

The board again hires help to maintain Hoover cemetery. Those wishing to contribute are asked to leave money with finance committee members Mrs. Hinda Rush Mrs. Ray Johnson or Clarence Johnson.

Hoover Cemetery Hinda Rush Ray Johnson Clarence Johnson

In Appreciation From Georgia Gocch of North Salem

Georgia Gocch of North Salem expresses gratitude to neighbors friends and relatives for the kind cards and letters received during hospitalization and after returning home.

Georgia Gocch North Salem

Picnic Dinner at Browning Park Brings Kinny Gathering

A Sunday picnic at Browning Park on June 16 brought together many relatives and friends. Attendees included Mrs. Maggie F. Wells of Plano Iowa and numerous Freeland family members from Linneus Milan Sedalia Benecia and Chicago with guests from California and Illinois.

Browning Park Maggie F. Wells Plano Iowa Hinda Rush Bertha Haning Ella Thurlo D. C. Freeland Lafe Bennett Browning Paul Roach Jimmy Linneus Clive Freeland Neil Freeland Jon Neil Milan Glenn Freeland Sedalia Carlyle Bennett Neil Danny Benecia California Ruth Bennett Chicago Ill Billie Jeanne Freeland St. Louis Nyle Freeland

Good supply of rake teeth in Browning

A note indicates a good supply of rake teeth available in Browning, with references to Austin Watson or Bert Cotter as possible contacts for procurement.

Austin Watson Bert Cotter Browning

John Deere alfalfa buck rake and ewes for sale

Ted Brantner of Winigan Missouri advertises a John Deere alfalfa buck rake and about 60 or 75 head of ewes for sale. The short notice lists items for farm use and livestock sale.

John Deere Ted Brantner Winigan, Mc

Dinner Guests Gather at Rhodes Home

Mr. and Mrs. Harry Rhodes hosted a Sunday dinner with guests including Mr. and Mrs. Moren Jenkins of Chillicothe and a number of Rhodes family members such as Glenn Rhodes Earl Nickell Ben Rhodes W R Rhodes and Sandra of Trenton along with Gene Crawford from near Carrolton.

Harry Rhodes Dickie Moren Jenkins Chillicothe Glenn Rhodes Earl Nickell Ben Rhodes W. R. Rhodes Sandra Trenton Gene Crawford Carrollton

Pleasant Grove United Brotherhood Church Services Summary

Pleasant Grove United Brotherhood Church led by Kenneth K. Kelley holds Sunday School at 10:00 a m with Grace Woodside as superintendent for all ages. Morning Worship at 11:00 a m features a theme Of Actions. Christian Endeavor meets at 7:45 p m followed by an evening worship service.

Pleasant Grove Grace Woodside Christian Endeavor

John L Smith Returns Home After Visit

John L Smith came home Friday after a brief visit with Mr and Mrs C A Fleming and other relatives and friends. Fleming who is at the Simp in Milan remains alone the same.

John L. Smith C. A. Fleming Fleming Simpin Milan

Redbirds Defeated In A 10 Inning Baseball Game

Mendow combined 12 hits with 7 Browning errors to defeat the Redbirds 14 7 Sunday June 16. Englert pitched well for Browning allowing hit less innings until thenth when Butterfield led off Mendon with a home run. Kornhurst grounded out then two singles before Eng lert struck out two more. Mendon scored in eighth and ninth then surged for seven in the tenth to win. Browning led early with a run in the first and plated two in the third while the Redbirds staged a four run rally in the fifth before Kennedy shut them down late. Browning Redbirds travel to Rothville June 23.

Mendow Browning Redbirds Englert Butterfield Mendon Kornhurst P. Gladback Browning Arrows Thurlo Woolf R. Gooch Grice McArtor George Kennedy Browning Redbirds Rothville

Wesco Enok Stove with Reservoir, 6 Lids, Good Condition

Used Wesco Enok stove model with six lids and built in reservoir. Listed by T. L. Gooch of North Salem, ME seeking buyer or inquiry.

T. L. Gooch North Salem

Browning Boy Scouts Defeat Brookfield in Baseball

On Wednesday June 12 Browning Boy Scouts beat Brookfield 15 to 6 in an inning contest. Gene Carter pitched six innings allowing four hits and three runs with 11 strikeouts. Atkins pitched the final inning as Brookfield hitters collected three runs on three hits. Browning opened with seven runs in the first and added four in the second. starting lineup included Atkins Bartow Carter Warren Schrecker Fuller Williams Nevins Kenley.

Browning Boy Scouts Brookfield Boy Scouts Gene Carter Browning Jimmy Atkins Brookfield Boys Atkins Bartow Carter Warren Schrecker Fuller Williams Nevins Kenley

Spotted Male Hog Weighing 225 Pounds Found

A 225 pound spotted male hog is identified as found by Leen Vincent in Browning.

Leen Vincent Browning

Wapello Juniors to Attend Centennial Des Moines Tournament

Wapello Junior League coach Jen Brown announces the team will travel to Des Moines for the centennial baseball tournament funded by the Wapello Community Club. Morning Sun players Sam Holch Elwood Marshall and Harold Belzer selected from the high school squad will join the trip, with Harold Belzer the son of Mr and Mrs Frank Belzer formerly from near North Salem.

Wapello Des Moines Jen Brown Wapello Community Club Morning Sun Sam Holch Elwood Marshall Harold Belzer Frank Belzer Near North Salem Iowa

New Range Promises Wood or Coal Burn

Schrook's offers a steel range suitable for wood or coal fuel with an 18 by 18 by 12 inch body and an even heat indicator, labeled at only 77.50 dollars.

Schrook’s

Haseville Ladies Aid Meets With Georgia Crookshanks

The Haseville Church Ladies Aid met June 6 with most members present. Mrs. Georgia Crookshanks led, songs and prayers were shared, and social leader Imogene Williams announced contests won by Mrs. Ira Cox and Mrs. Elva Crookshanks. Next gathering set for June 20 with Mrs. Mary Tromerhouser.

Haseville Haseville Church Georgia Crookshanks Mary Etta Browning Imogene Williams Ira Cox Elva Crookshanks

Peterson Garrett Wedding at Garrett Home in Purdin

Miss Carolee Sue Garrett of Purdin and Ray Duane Peterson of Kenosha Wisconsin married at the Garrett home in Purdin with immediate relatives present. Rev E M Hines officiated reading the double ring service as the bride wore a white eyelet dress and lace halo. A reception followed with garden flowers and a three tier cake. The bride is daughter of Mr and Mrs Grover Garrett and a former secretary with Inter-State Banking Kansas City. The groom is son of Ben H Peterson now of Kenosha Wisconsin and a former U S Naval Air Corps member.

G. A. Garrett Purdin Carolee Sue Garrett Ray Duane Peterson Kenosha Wisconsin E. M. Hines Unionville Helen Jean Hoover Mrs. Hines Mendelsoohn Honymoon Br.de Grover Garrett Purdin High School Chillikothe Business College Inter-State Banking Company Kansas City Ben H. Peterson Browning Wiconsin Browning High School U. S. Naval Air Corps Linneus Bulletin

Road Meeting for Gravel Road East of Browning

All land owners and others interested in obtaining a gravel road east from Browning for about six miles on County Line are requested to meet at the Electric Theatre in Browning at 8 p m Friday June 21. Please be there.

Browning Electric Theatre

Milk customers to be delivered at night

Dowell Creason lists 10 or 12 milk customers for night delivery and sells a spotted male hog weighing 250 pounds. Phone 124F13.

Dowell Creason

Hostess Hosts P. E. O. Chapter Meeting at Country Home

Chapter V P E O met at Mrs Ivah Linhart home on Wednesday June 12 with nonresident member Mrs Lorraine Brassfield present. Guests included Mrs Jackson Bennett and children Janet Kirby and Brassfields’ sons Richard Arthur and Jmmie. Hostess served cake ice cream and iced tea.

P.E.O Ivah Linhart Lorraine Brassfield Jackson Bennett Janet Kirby

General Purpose Club summer meeting hosted by Mrs Thurloe

Mrs Thurloe hosted the General Purpose Club on June 11 with 13 members and five visitors including Mrs Ella Thurlo Mrs Herbert Bailey Mrs Eugene Thurlo Biister Rinehart and A D Hoselton. Members sang the Missouri Waltz and the secretary read a report. The club voted to buy a toilet for Schrock church and donate it. New members Mrs Herbert Bailey and Mrs Eugene Thurlo attended. Work for the day was gooseberry stemming. Next roll call My Hobby. Next meeting with Mrs Roscoe Powell.

A. G. Thurloe A. G. Thurlo Ella Thurlo Herbert Bailey Eugene Thurlo Biister Rinehart A. D. Hoselton Oliver Schrock Church Roscoe Powell

Ware Kirby Nuptials in K G Kansas June 12

Miss Waverly Ware daughter of Mr and Mrs W R Ware became the bride of Keith Kirby son of Mr and Mrs L P Kirby in a double ring ceremony at Lutheran Trinity Church Kansas City Kansas at 5 pm June 12 The Rev Havekost officiated and Roland Minor of La Plata Missouri was best man Lily Johnson played the wedding march as the bride and her father walked down the aisle The couple will reside in Browning after a brief honeymoon with a celebratory charivari at the bride's parents' home.

Waverly Ware W. R. Ware Keith Kirby L. P. Kirby Havekost 17Th Ann Kansas City Kansas S P. m Lily Johnson Roland Minor la Plata Merilee Ware Virgil A. Ware Ida Ware Kirksville Kirby Citizens Saving Bank of Browning Browning Lumber Company

Belzer Belzer-Coakley Wedding Reported in Morning Sun Iowa

Mr and Mrs Allen Belzer learned last week of the marriage of their son Bill Belzer to Miss Betty Jean Coakley daughter of Mr and Mrs Glenn Coakley of Morning Sun Iowa. The couple wed May 31 in Columbus Junction Iowa with Miss Betty Baxter and Hellis Quinn of Morning Sun as attendants. Bill is the son of Mr and Mrs Frank Belzer former community residents and works on a Morning Sun area farm.

Allen’ Belzer Bill Belzer Betty Jean Coakley Glenn Coakley Morning Sun Iowa Columbus Junction Betty Baxter Hellis Quinn Bill Frank Belzers

Radio Shop Ad in Brookfield Missouri

Joe's Radio Shop advertises radio service with phone 1112 and address 332 East Helm Street in Brookfield Missouri offering repairs and sales.

Joe's Radio Shop

Light housekeeping notes from Mrs Donald Warren

A brief note states one or two reels for light housekeeping. Signed by Mrs Donald Warren.

Donald Warren

Dunkin Addresses Browning Property Interests

Mrs. Maude Dunkin lists residence and business properties in Browning at 7914 Calhoun Street Chillicothe Mc.

Browning Maude Dunkin Calhoun Street Chillicothe

Haseville Church Reports on Sunday Services

Sunday School met at the regular hour with several in attendance. Church Services drew a good crowd as Rev. Pigues delivered two engaging messages from God’s word.

Haseville Kingdom of Heaven John Pigues

Locust Valley Church Schedule Includes Sunday School

Locust Valley Baptist Church lists Rev. Wesley Dice as pastor. Sunday School meets each Sunday at 10 o'clock led by Cecil Lay as superintendent. Preaching is held on the first and third Sundays of each month.

Locust Valley Baptist Church Wesley Dice Cecil Lay

Schrock Church Sunday School Welcomes All

Schrock Church invites all to Sunday School at 10 a m led by Superintendent J D Seaman. Verna McClaren reports on the event and welcomes attendees.

Schrock D. Seaman Verna McClaren

Browning Methodist Church Services Notice

Browning Methodist Church schedules 10 a.m. Sunday School led by Ada Smith superintendent. Preaching at 11 a.m. and 7 p.m. L. P. Mohr is pastor with H. L. Schrock superintendent of records. Elmwood Quigley listed as superintendent for the week.

Ada Smith Elmwood Quigley Sooke

Honor Roll Added to Browning Leader-Record

The Browning Leader-Record lists new subscribers and renewals for its honor roll. Names include Lena Whitney, Mrs W J Gooch, Cat Whitaker, Melvin Brummit, G D Gooch, Lou s Brobst, Richard Brown, Guy Montgomery, Irene Doyer, Earl Chapman, Ralph Morris and many others.

Lena Whitney W. J. Gooch Cat Whitaker Melvin Brummitt G. D. Gooch Lous Brobst Richard Brown Guy Montgomery Blaine Willte Alva Deskins G. D. Pulitan Archie W. Wade Irene Doyer Earl Chapman Ralph Morris

Man Lost Eversharp Pen Reward Offered

Keath Crooks of Browning reports a lost Eversharp fountain pen with a gold top and offers a reward for its return.

Keath Crooks Browning

Willing Workers Club Meets for June Dinner

Mrs Clyde Brinkley hosted the Willing Workers Club gathering on Wednesday June 5 with ten members and several children present. A noon dinner followed featuring a centerpiece of roses and platycodon. The hostess opened the business with Luke chapter ten verses 38 to 42. Roll call was a pot holder exchange. The hostess gift totaled 36 cents and Elizabeth Ann won it. The treasurer reported and the next meeting will be with Elizabeth Ellsherry. Roll call will be a grab bag.

Willing Workers Club Clyde Brinkley Elizabeth Ann Elizabeth Ellsherry

Celebration for Lindsey Lollon's 51st Birthday Dinner

A birthday supper honored Lindsey Lollon on June 114th with 51 candles on a rose decorated cake. Guests included Lindley Hollen and spouse, J W and Mary Lee, Ralph Coram and Shirley, Geraldine Waltz, Jean and Jane, Lyle Lee Hollen and Billy, and Bobbi Bennett.

Lindsey Lollon Lindley Hollen J. W Marylee Ralph Coram Shirley Geraldine Waltz Jean Jane Lyle Lee Hollen Billy Bobbi Bennett Mr. Hollen

Flag Day message urges saving bonds for a strong America

TREASURGRAM urges Americans to buy U S Savings Bonds to back national strength. It highlights the 4 for 3 return when bonds mature and promotes buying through bankers, postmasters, or payroll savings plans as a path to leadership and peace.

America U.S

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