Brown ing Leader-Record Drowning Notice
Dated June 21, 1928 Brown ing Missouri editor Joe Nickell reports drowning tragedy in local community. Authorities investigate as residents mourn at the town water incident site.
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Newspaper
Browning Leader Record
Location
Browning, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1928
Page
4
Milan area social notes and local visits
Crees Roais and Cora report wet weather at a soriting event. Allen Tharp and family were Friday guests. H Tharp and family attended the Edgar Jones tent show at Milan the first week. Flora and Alice Lumsden went to Kansas City Sunday. Delbert Weter of Milan was a Corn visitor Friday. Ray Marlay attended services Sunday at Chas Dodson's. A number from this venue attended the eighth grade graduation in Milan Saturday afternoon. Ben Quigley bought cattle nearby last week. Webb Pipes and wife of Green Castle visited. Mrs. Golda Harmon called on Mrs. J H Tharp Monday afternoon. Karl Marlay helped Roy plow corn. Duff Jennings was a Corn visitor Monday. George Jennings and family spent last Sunday with Mrs. Jennings' folks, Alex Rinehart and family. George D Franklin and family and Dannie Head spent Saturday in Milan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edgar Jones
Milan
Flora
Alice Lumsden
Kenses City
Delbert Weter
Ray Marlay U
Chas
Dodson
W. S. Langdon
Golda Harmon
J. H. Tharp
Arl Marlay
Roy
Duff Jennings
George Jennings
Weather and local notes from Shelby week start
The report notes warm weather and local figures Crede Boyles James Coker ready to start for Kansas. A car broke Monday and they will leave this morning. Nile Rauer works for Jim Chambers. Shelby girls urged to attend magic shows. Lois Phillips Lois Phillips and Nile Rauer talked Monday evening about a new aeroplane leading Shelby next week. The Shelby show Monday night drew a good crowd and Emerson Rauer and family stayed with Shelby parents Monday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crede Boyles
James Cokerhan
Kansas
Nile Rauer
Jim Chambers
Shelby
Fiva Monroe
Lois Phillips
Emerson Rauer
Farmers Store Sells Pinto Beans at 10e a Pound
Farmers Store lists pinto beans at ten cents per pound. Offer highlights affordable staple purchase for shoppers seeking value and basic pantry ingredients.
Rainy Sunday Floods Riverbank Area In Missouri Town
Heavy rainfall Sunday caused Parson Creek to overflow its banks. Residents inland stayed put while those on the far side swam or waded. Local families hosted relatives from nearby towns during the weekend and some members returned from visits in Oklahoma.
Smiths and Seamans Visit Browning and Chillicothe
Edmondson of Eversonville and Rev Drinkard of Laredo preached at Mount Olive on Sunday. L W Arnold and R E Smith visited Wheeling and Chillicothe Friday. T J Seaman and family of Browning spent a week with son in law and daughter Polla and Gooch. Earl Francis Bob and Joe Smith visited Browning Friday. Mrs Horace Tomlin organized a Women Missionary Society at Morris Chapel Sunday. Lee Foster covered routes while Floyd Hardin took vacation. W L Baker visited Browning Thursday. Mr and Mrs W L Baker called on Al Brown Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Womans Missionary Society
Morris Chapel
Lee Foster
Floyd Hardin
W. L. Baker
Browning
Frances Baker
Lora Myers
al Brown
Rayon Sells At Farmers Store Yard
36 inch rayon in plain colors offered at 39 cents per yard by the Farmers Store in a local textile sale notice.
SEPARATE COCKERELS NOW FOR FATTENING SPECS
Berley Winton of the Missouri College of Agriculture urges placing prospective breeding cockerels in bachelor quarters at ten to twelve weeks and moving culls to fattening crates two weeks before sale. After reaching 14 to 14 pounds, birds go to fattening crates with no feed for 24 hours then a light batter feed five times daily for up to 14 days. The batter blends 7 parts cornmeal to 3 parts middlings with milk to the consistency of pancake batter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berley Winton
Missouri College of Agriculture
Poultry Flock Provides Farm Profit Lesson
Missouri extension agent T A Ewing cites a Boone county example by Mr and Mrs W H Gardner who started with 452 Buff Orpingtons on March 1. By May 1, 401 remained weighing up to 2 pounds, with 88 lost. Breeding, sanitary quarters, and separate cockerel pullet care boosted prospects for November production.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. A. Ewing
Missouri College of Agriculture
Woodlandville
Boone County
W. H. Gardner
Sample Case Offer Sparks Price Policy Reminder
In a county seat town cemetery, a letter from a sexton discusses selling a sample case and undercutting local sellers. The reply insists on a strict eight year policy with no agents or commissions, stressing prices won't be lowered. The exchange highlights tension over commission-based sales and pricing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Summers
Poultry Sale Reduces Breeding Flock Figures
The breeding flock on January 1 consisted of 179 hens and 12 roosters. By May 15 the flock shrank to 77 hens and 9 roosters as the rest were sold for $271.65.
Mild storm and social visits sweep through towns
The paper notes the heaviest rain of the season with strong winds Sunday night. Mr and Mrs Franklin host a Tennessee visiting son and family. Rolla Bailey and family visit F M Cattey’s. Arthur Cattey and family visit Earl Milhoan’s. Perry Christian and family shop in North Salem. Mrs Franklin and Aunt Maggie Brewer visit Winigan. A crowd gathers at F M Cattey’s but disperses as clouds threaten. Harry Nickell and wife welcome a niece’s baby boy born on the seventeenth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin
Tennessee
Rolla Bailey
F. M. Cattey
Arthur Cattey
Earl Milhoan
Perry Christian
North Salem
Maggie Brewer
Winigan
F. M. Cattey’s
Harry Nickell
Bonafide Letters On File At My Place Of Business
The speaker states that the letters are genuine and already on file at their business location. The note asserts document authenticity and custody. No additional context or events are provided.
Local Society Notes and Visits Across the Area
J T Edens of Linneus spent the first of the week with friends in town. J H Tharp and Roy Marlay of near Cora were visitors Tuesday. F J ee is thanked for subscription favors. Mrs Dick Reynolds and two others from Sterling Colorado are visiting the Bird Arthur household at North Salem. Wayne Brantner and relatives visited, then left for Tonkawa Oklahoma. Mrs Mary Myers spent the weekend with her parents helping Mrs Hoskins who is ill but improving. Mrs Ed Jones of Washington visited J E Brown and Emmett Keithley among others to tend business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. J. Ee
Dick Reynolds
Bell Barnhart
M. E. Arthur
Sterling
Colorado
Bird Arthur
North Salem
Wayne Brantner
W. H. Tucker
Tonkawa
Okla
Mary Myers
J. W. Hoskins
Ed Jones
Washington
J. E. Brown
Emmett Keithley
Maggie Keithley
County Treasurer Candidate D H Cowgill Named
We announce D H Cowgill of Green City as a candidate for Sullivan county treasurer subject to voters will at the primary on August 7 1928.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. H. Cowgill
Green City
Sullivan County
Baptist Pastor to Preach at M E South Sunday
Notice invites worshipers to attend Rev. Kelley sermon at the M E South church Sunday morning and evening. Requires attendees to join in worship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kelley
The
Baptist Church
M. E
Circuit Judge J E Montgomery Candidate Notice
Listing announces J E Montgomery as a candidate for Circuit Judge in the Democratic Primary to be held on Tuesday August 7 1928. The notice calls for voter participation and identifies the election date and office.
Card of Thanks from Mr and Mrs W B Haley
We thank our friends for the many presents given us on Tuesday night of last week. Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Haley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. B. Haley
Tires Sale Cuts Prices at Nickell Service Sta
Good reduction in tire prices and full stock of Miller tires and tubes. Buy now with a wide selection including Pilot 30x34 at $5.50 and Pilot 29x4.40 at $6.75. Rellim 29x4.40 $8.00 Miller 29x4.40 $11.00 Tubes $1.25 to $2.00. Why pay more.Nickell Service Sta.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rellim
Miller
Nickell
Embree Named Sheriff Candidate for Linn County
The Leader-Record authorizes L. A. Embree as a candidate for Linn County Sheriff subject to a vote by the people at the Democratic Primary on Tuesday August 7 1928.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. A. Embree
Linn County
Richardson and Thurlo enter Linn County primary race
Announcement states Arthur L. Richardson of Baker and Vane C. Thurlo of Benton township run for Prosecuting Attorney of Linn County in the Democratic Primary on Tuesday August 7 1928 subject to voters will.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vane C. Thurlo
Benton Township
Linn County
Linn County Sheriff Primary Nomination Sets August 7
A township slate files for the Democratic primary for Linn County Sheriff, with the August 7 election date set. The outcome will determine the party nominee to advance to the general race.
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Missouri
Joe Nickell
Crees Roais
Cora
Allen Tharp
H. Tharp
Shafter
Parson Creek
Wm. Pridemore, Jr
Baby Mary Lou
Moberly
Willie
Ervin Crookshanks
Frances’ Greand-Peents
John Molloy
George Raymond
Oklahoma
Molloy
Corene
Jimmie Crookshanks
Wm. Pridemore
George Phillips
James
Phillips
Joe
North East Linn
Strain’s National Watch Shop
Brookfield
United States
America
W. E. Anderson
J.T. Edens
Linneus
Roy Marlay
né@r
J. E. Montgomery
Goodyear
Peterson
Browning, Missouri
Arthur L. Richardson
Baker
Harris
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