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Newspaper
Browning Leader Record
Location
Browning, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1944
Page
5
A flurry of short notices lists residents and visitors connecting Milan Chillicothe Purdin and Browning with family visits business trips and social calls. People include Cotter Porter Crowdis Gooch Robison and many more alongside shop ads and Red Cross updates.
The Highway Patrol states that all motor vehicles except motorcycles must have two sets of adequate brakes kept in good working order at all times.
Nellie Seaman of Browning Missouri offers oats for sale at harvest time.
In St Louis last week end Mrs Vera Lay along with Mrs Glenn Freeland and Miss Edith Burkholder were in the city. Mrs Lay signed a contract to teach the fourth grade at West Walnut Manor School at a nice salary. She previously taught at the Browning school and is described as well qualified for St Louis schools.
Mrs. Isabelle Gooch of Browning Missouri places among ten best in the Fifth War Loan Letter Writing Contest judged by KFAB sponsors. Her entry argues for buying bonds to support the war effort and assist hungry civilians abroad. Angus breeders meet at Columbia Missouri July 27 on University Farm with demonstrations and cattle judging.
The General Purpose Club met with Mrs. Pearle Thurlo on Thursday June 22 for an all day session. Members pieced quilt blocks as the day's main activity.
At noon a delicious dinner was served by the hostess. The meeting opened at two with president Mrs. Ruth Lantz presiding and the secretary’s report read by Mrs. Catherine Fields. A poem Love of Country was read by Mrs. Pearle Thurlo. Ten members two visitors Mrs. Fay Oliver and Mrs. Nellie Tharp three men Della Hoselton Dan Bundies and Gale Thurlow and seven children attended. Next meeting will be with Mrs. Alpha a Thursday July 13.
Dr James Stewart state health commissioner says the first 1944 case has been logged with eight cases and two deaths reported in 1943. He warns hunters and fishermen in tick infested areas to wear proper clothing and inspect for ticks every few hours.
The guidance warns against pulling the tick off and recommends applying alcohol or iodine to the bite. Do not handle the tick with bare hands. Immunization for the disease exists and is being used in Missouri. If a physician doubts the diagnosis, the State Board of Health will dispatch an epidemiologist to assist.
The Office of Defense Transportation urges households to fill coal bins now to avoid delays and shortages as summer demand grows. ODT notes many coal trucks are aging or need parts, and delays will worsen by cold weather, making winter delivery difficult if orders are delayed.
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