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Newspaper
Browning Leader Record
Location
Browning, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Mar 08, 1945
Page
2
A fragment collection of humorous observations and aphorisms on work, poetry, war, society, and daily life. It riffs on drinking, writing songs, poetry, fashion, plastic surgery, golf, family secrets, and spring housekeeping with a wry, era tone.
Community brief chronicles residents traveling visiting relatives and moving plans. Mrs Monroe White and children plan to return to New Providence Iowa after visiting W D and M McKay. Pittaway relatives returned from Kansas and will move near Humphreys. Navy reassignment for Bobby Cassity. Allen Head returns from Marines with 30 days leave.
Residents and relatives are mentioned with visits and travels. Mr and Mrs O J Long visited a rag farm near Bairdstown on Tuesday. Cov er of illness and recoveries noted for several locals including Dorothy McClaren and Cora Smiley. Family trips, birthdays, and weekend gatherings are described with multiple households named.
Notice issued by the Linn County Missouri Probate Court grants letters of administration on Alice Bundies estate to the administratrix Cora M. Haley with claims due within six months and barred after one year. Local notes include Addie Dell returning to Milan, Roy Proverse visiting from Kansas City, Rev Mink aiding in Iowa, a Red Cross Pie and Box Supper on March 16, and church services led by Rev Mohr with other community updates.
Ray Wampler visited his wife Vida Wampler in Brookfield. Luther Bauer of Bethel joined Orville Triudium family over the weekend. Miss Ella May McCollum and Miss Cora Lee Campbell returned to Kirksville schoolwork after weekend home visits. Curt Helms and family called on Hubert Baskett. Roy Maxwell shopped in Brookfield Friday. Sunday afternoon visitors at Hubert Baskett’s included Herb Pepper family and Orville Thudium with Gary. Mrs Ellwood Thudium spent last week with her daughter helping care for the new grandson. Miss Bagley visited home near Purdin last weekend.
Mrs Donald Pulliam and boys visit her parents near Milan. Urb Johnson hosts supper and card party with guests Rolla Gooch Lee Wood C M Goins and Sam Sprague. Wilma Cooper from Kansas City visits with her parents Glenn and Wilma Cooper. Merle Palmer stays at Red Gooch Saturday. Loren Owens and son dine with Joe Moore. Lee Wood home guests include Urb Johnson with son C M Goins Babe Kimbrough and Rollan Gooch. Sam Sprague from near Macon visits Goins family. Mrs Brooks Buckman hospitalized in Brookfield McLerny Hospital for speedy recovery.
Mr and Mrs Milo Bailey took their baby to Kirksville last Wednesday to consult a doctor. The baby is better at this writing. Mr and Mrs Glen Demory visited with Mr and Mrs Edgar McCollam and their children Sunday.
C. J. Van Fossen of the Navy arrives in England after two years away and spends a 30 day leave with parents Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Van Fossen and sisters Mrs. Robert Meehan and Christine. Other relatives from Kirksville Milan and Kansas City visit C. J. DeWitt and Mrs. Josie Fields and Dr. Tunnell home.
Mrs. Norman Woodside and family spent Tuesday and Wednesday with his parents. Visits span Brookfield Chillicothe Laclede and North Salem as relatives and friends greet each other. The Crist sale drew a large crowd and news arrives of Calvin Lambert in Italy and Pfe Allen Belzer reaching an England signal base during WWII.
Advice from a period poultry column on preventing winter egg slumps. Emphasizes heavy grain feeding at night, high fat corn, dry well-ventilated housing, deep litter, varied diets, warm moist mash, and possible conditioners. Stresses frequent feeding on cold days and water kept unfrozen with fountains or hot water.
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