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Newspaper
Browning Leader Record
Location
Browning, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1932
Page
2
Joe Nickell editor is listed as entering the Post Office at Brown ng Missouri as second class mail matter on July 8 1897. The entry appears in the Thursday June 30 1932 issue.
Authorized notices announce James G. Nickell in Sullivan County for Sheriff as Republicans vote in the August primary. George W. Wood of Clay Township seeks Linn County Missouri Sheriff under Democratic voters in August primary. L. M. Watson of North Salem Township also seeks Linn County Sheriff in August Democratic primary. Noah Head of North Salem Township seeks Linn County Sheriff as Republican in August primary.
PURDIN ITEMS J A Hedges and wife visited at the home of Aunt Amanda Smith Sunday evening. Dr Rittenhouse and wife were Sunday visitors at the home of L Grice. Mr and Mrs A W Cotter were Sunday visitors of R C Smith and wife Garnet Street Washington is visiting his parents Mr and Mrs Joe Street George Hamner of St Louis who has been along his brother and wife L G Hamner returned home Mow ca Mr and Mrs Wayne Alexander of Kansas City are visiting their parents this week. Mrs K W Gooch and children spent the week end with her parents Mr and Mrs D L Cady. Mrs Jane Olson spent Monday evening with her sister Mrs Ellen Miller.
Mrs Ralph Morris and Evelyn visit her parents Mr and Mrs John Robison of Purdin. Barbara Swearengen returns from Milan to visit grandfather Tom Foster. Eula Christy spends Saturday with Barbara Swearengen. Earl Dunlap stays with Glen Dunlap near Milan. William Lawrence visits Curt Tharp near Browning. Iverine Morris stays with Anna Mary Pipes. John Lee suffers a serious leg injury from a horse and is hospitalized in Kirksville. Mt Zion Sunday school held a swimming party. Mr and Mrs Herbert Trotter and Mrs Wesley Totter attend.
Miss Ina Sargent of Browning visited last week. Mr. and Mrs. Charley Swearengen and children were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Tom Swearengen. Miss Mary Blackman is being treated in Browning and has been quite ill. Little Eleanor Scott is somewhat better.
Sunday rain cooled activity as Cora hosted Milan for a ball game with Milan emerging victorious. Updates note Mrs J H Tharp improving and expected home within a week while W I Langdon visits Indiana relatives and Lucille Marlay visits Ralph Lawrence. Farmers plow corn as news scarce this week.
George McCollum spent Sunday at Charley Cordray's. Frank Cattey and family visited Marceline with two daughters. Mrs. Roy McCollum and two children joined by Mrs. Minnie Stewer and Mrs. Cleo Clapp visited Aunt Maggie Brewer. Noel Cordray's family also joined Cherley Cordray. Several attended Clarence Westfall's funeral Saturday evening. Mrs. Alton Abbott visits her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Abert Cassity.
A weather update notes light rain and a largely Sunday spent. Shelby residents John Turrell returns from Worthington to feel at home. Local social activity includes music night, sewing club, and visits to Brookfield Centerville and Purdin.
A brief note about a pleasant Sunday evening shower and visits by Mr and Mrs Arthur Coram who stayed with relatives in the community last week.
A long list of visits and homestays fills the week as families such as the Brinks, Sayers, Hollow, Turner, and Brooksher travel to and from Browning, Brookfield, and Milan. Trucking, shingling, and shopping activity punctuate days with kin and friends across the area.
Shafter, Missouri reports heavy rain and wind with damaged fruit trees. Farmers repair barns and reseed gardens while residents thank no lives were lost. Local families and neighbors assist with fences and brush cleanup as area slowly rebounds from the storm’s impacts.
ADDITIONAL LOCALS J G Nickell and son Leon in Green City on business Herbert Thompson of North Salem here on business yesterday Mr and Mrs Bev Brantner and son guests of relatives in Brookfield Sunday Ralph Morris E W Sevier and son Woodrow spent yesterday in Milan Mr and Mrs John Thompson of south of Milan here yesterday guests of relatives and friends Mr and Mrs J A Harris of Lineville Iowa here last week visiting relatives and friends Taylor Brothers sent a truck load of stock to St Louis yesterday Paul Underwood of Milan guest of friends here yesterday The Misses Hardinger near Winigan trading here yesterday John Gibson of Green City here yesterday mingling with C E Rinehart and R E Harris in St Louis yesterday with a load of stock A D D Peterson and Harold Bingham took loads of junior baseball boys to Chillicothe yesterday to play the Chillicothe boys Tim Havens in Milan on business Monday Rosa Nickell of Illinois spending vacations with her parents E W Nickell and daughter Rosa and Ray Nickell Sunday with Mr and Mrs A B Cattey near Milan Word received Saturday Clarence Westall near New Boston working in harvest fields overcome with heat and died en route to hospital about fifty. Some other parties were with him in the field.
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