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Newspaper
Browning Leader Record
Location
Browning, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1939
Page
8
Church of Christ invites all to Sunday School and Communion each Sunday at 10:00. Jas. P. Bolling serves as superintendent with classes for all ages. Everyone is welcome.
The Methodist Church School meets each Sunday at 10 00 a m alternating between churches. H L Schrock and W P Nickell are Superintendents. Preaching on first and third Sundays at 11 00 a m and 7 30 p m. Rev J Y Norfolk is Pastor. Preaching on the second Sunday each month at 11 00 a m and 7 30 p m. Rev O B Hobbs. Everyone invited to attend.
The Baptist church invites attendance with Sunday School at 10 00 a m led by Carl Drake Superintendent and preaching on the 2nd and 4th Sundays at 11 00 a m and 7 30 p m Pastor oryal Hamman extends the invitation to all.
A weekly union service includes prayer Bible reading and discussion. This week the meeting begins at 7 45 PM at the home of Mrs Lillie Pearson.
When purchasing a fridge ensure ample space for airflow and a reserve supply of butter eggs and cream. Choose a model with two inches insulation accessible food compartment easy cleaning long legs rust-proof removable shelves and strong coverage for easy servicing and maintenance.
Entomologist George D. Jones and County Agent Rolla A. Baugher surveyed chinch bug infestations in Sullivan County. Farmers report widespread small grain damage as bugs migrate from oats to adjacent corn and soybeans, with efforts including gas tar barriers and discing to protect crops.
The report notes limited migration after heavy rains but expects continued movement as weather dries. Fields show small red bugs near the bottom of corn stalks and in leaf boots. Fanning bought gas tar from Brookfield plant at about 3 cents per gallon for use as barriers to prevent widespread chinch bug migration, a method used during the 1934 epidemic.
The Navy Department raises first enlistments to six years, arguing the extended period yields high efficiency and profound personal benefits. An eighteen year old fresh from school gains technical skills, education, travel, and experience, maturing into a capable citizen and deciding between a naval career or civilian work after six years.
The article notes that loud fireworks dangers have been mitigated by the adoption of mechanical noisemakers designed to substitute for exploding firecrackers and small bombs, reducing risk while preserving celebration.
Local residents and visitors share news of weekend visits including Mr. and Mrs. Christy of Kansas City and the Buswells in Purdin. The Missouri Geological Survey unveils a new state highway map marking thirteen years since the last edition and detailing rock formations across regions.
State officials announced a geological map showing highway routes. The map invites travelers to study formations along Missouri roads while using the road guide to plan trips.
A Bolivar Missouri man W W Neel raises about 4400 chicks weekly and clears roughly 960 dollars profit from 4000 birds at a strong price, using 200 bird movable battery houses, home grown grain for feed, and a mixed starter plus supplement. The letter from Frank Priebe urges other poultry raisers to copy Neel’s setup as a practical Midwest business model.
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