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Browning Leader Record

Location

Browning, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Mar 13, 1952

Page

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Susie Hobbie 76 Dies in Kirksville Missouri

Susie Hobbie 76 of 505.8 Elson Kirksville died March 4 1952 at Grim Smith Memorial Hospital Kirksville after months of failing health. Born January 2 1876 near Browning she married William Hobbie January 2 1911. Survived by sons Lester and Wallace, one sister M Wallace and four grandchildren. Funeral March 6 at the Methodist Church Kirksville with burial at Highland Park.

Susie Hobbie Elson Kirksville Grim-Smith Memorial Hospital Missoui Susie Charles H Catherine Martin) Wallace Browning William Hobbie Lester Alma Lester Hobbie 7Th Army Stuttgart Germany Wallace Hobbie Far Ville N. C M Wallace Methodist Church Army Mothers Club Woman's Christian Temperance Union Wallace Kirksvile Methodist Fred P. Hanes Columbia Highland Park Cemetery Kirks Ville Missouri

Two School Board Members And Supt Attended Meeting

Nolan Creann Dun can and Clive Freeland with Supt attended a Jefferson City call meeting led by Mr Wheeler, Missouri Commissioner of Education. About 600 attendees from across the state heard plans for Reorganization in Missouri. Wheeler cited district reductions from 8429 in 1948 to 4780 enlarged districts in 1952 and said the program is progressing and supported. John s of the State Department of Education outlined finances while Englehart described housing needs due to growing enrollments and district consolidation. Linn County R-1 discussed housing needs with Englehart. Freeland was told to work with Moberly Art Architect on a new building to house vocational ag, shop, and home economics for about 50,000 dollars. the Board planned further cost study and public release next issue. For Sale 1 coming 2-year-old Angus bull Elba Taylor Browning

Nolan Creann Duncan Clive Freeland Jefferson City Mony Wheeler Commission of Education Missouri Johns State Department of Education Englehart Linn County R-1 Board of Education Freeland Art Moberly

Notice of Browning City Election on April First

Public notice declares an election on Tuesday April 1 1952 to fill two aldermanic vacancies in East and West Wards. Polls open at 7 AM and close at 6 PM at Peterson Coal Office and American Legion Hall. Filing deadline midnight Friday preceding the election. City Clerk A D Peterson announces dates March 4 1952.

City of Browning Ray Gooch East Ward J. T. Nevins West Ward Nelle Williams Ralph Kimbrough Mamie Bartow West A. D. Peterson

Birth of Baby Girl for Mr and Mrs Brummitt of Pollock

Anne Brummitt announces the birth of an 8 pound 2 ounce baby girl named Vicky Lee at Monroe Hospital Unionville on March 1 at 6 20 PM Attending physician Dr Judd. The mother is Mrs Brummitt daughter of Mr Curt Whitaker. Both mother and baby are doing fine.

John Brummitt Pollock, Mo Monroe Hospital Unionville Dr. Judd Vicky Lee Brummit Curt Whitaker

Radio listings at Bailey Maytag Co and Neff Radio Service

Radios may be left at the Bailey Maytag Co for your convenience with Neff Radio Service offering contact at 587 16 S Main Brookfield Mo.

Bailey Maytag Co Neff Radio Service S Main Brookfield, Mo

Birth of David Randolph to Mr and Mrs Heart near Roger

Birth notice reports Mr and Mrs Heart of near Roger welcomed an 8 oz baby boy named David Randolph born March 2 in a Trenton hospital. Maggart family ties note Mrs Maggart daughter of Mr and Mrs Lee Updyke of Trenton and Mr Maggart son of Mr and Mrs Grover Maggart. Rev Jos Thompson and family were Sunday dinner guests of Rev Howard Copeland and children.

Annoum Heart Near Roger Trenton David Randolph Maggart Lee Updyke Mr. Magggart Grover Maggart Jos ‘Thompson Howard Copeland

Stitch And Chatter Club Meets At Mrs Abbott Home

Mrs Comora Abbott hosted the Stitch And Chatter Club on Thursday February 28 with fifteen members one visitor two children and six men present. The group quilted and embroidered enjoyed a noon dinner and heard a business meeting led by president Mrs Doris Hanman. Anniversary gifts were given to Vivian Woodside and Grace Linhart. hostess gift of 1 35 won by Mayme Hale.

Comora Abbott Hhe Club Doris Hanman Vivian Woodside Grace Linhart Mayme Hale Grace Henry Gertrude Lambert Goldie Bertha Cocora Abbott Madaline Tucker Florence Elliott Effie Britton Leota Haley Blanche Head Mildred Brantner Bernice Lambert Norma Lee Woodside Danny Haley Ellis Glenn Abbott Bart Lambert James Elliott Bernie Brantner Custer Linhart Roll Call

Liberty High School Fe Honor Holl Freshman Band Notes

Freshmen Patty Hanman Darlene Abbott Ruth Ann Ennings Lucille Brantner Julia Lantz Janet Doughty Jean Sayre Virginia Murrain Darlene Woodside Joyce Dertwig DeLane Gray Dean Rinehart Shirley Skinner Sophomores Judy Moore Shirley McInty Dorothy Johnson Joanne Woolf Mary Jo Simpson Juniors Janet Smith Ann Sundridge Vernon Head Elaine Ingraham Margaret Men Quigley Seniors Mary Smith Dixie Elliott Janet Johnson Glenda Cooper Band notes report Alto horn purchased by Browning town for the school band arrives The instrument with case should aid band balance and service The Town Board is thanked and a concert date is announced

Patty Hanman Darlene Abbott Ruth Annennings Lucille Brantner Ulia Lantz Janet Doughty Jean Sayre Virginia Murrain Darlene Woodside Joyce Dertwig DeLane Gray Dean Rinehart Shirley Skinner Judy Moore Shirley McInty Dorothy’ Johnson Joanne Woolf Mary Jo Simpson Janet Smith Ann Sundridge Vernon Head Elaine Ingraham Margaret “Men Quigley Mary Smith Dixie Elliott Janet Johnson Glenda Cooper Browning York

Weekday school lunch menu from March seventeenth to twenty first

Precooked picnic ham with potato salad, green beans, bread and butter, milk, and ice cream appears Monday. Tuesday offers navy beans with ham tomatoes raw onions corn bread and butter slaw with pineapple milk and cherry cobbler. Wednesday features chicken ani noodies celery bread and butter mashed potatoes apple sauce and milk. Thursday serves meat loaf scalloped potatoes salad fruit salad milk and bread and butter. Friday presents lettuce roast beef baked potatoes creamed tomatoes milk cookies and rice pudding with bread and butter.

Harness Oiled and Repaired at Griffis Shoe Shop Browning

Special notice states harnesses are oiled and repaired at Griffis Shoe Shop in Browning. Repairs or service details are not provided beyond the location and action. The brief item appears as a shop notice common to local commerce pages.

Griffis Shoe Shop Browning

Wesleyan Service Guild Meets at Mrs Crooks Home

The Wesleyan Service Guild gathered Friday evening March 7 at Mrs Keath Crooks home with Mrs Mary Garrett and Mrs Mabelle Keithley assisting. led by Mrs Almeda Baton and Mrs Vena Wade the program centered on Laborers together with God with scripture I Corinthians 3-8 and the 24th Psalm. Three songs including This is My Father's World were sung and a lesson discussion followed. The business meeting was led by president Mrs Lillian Bennett and notes included selling all Guild Cook Books and plans for a district meeting in Richmond.

Wesleyan Service Guild Keath Crooks Mary Garrett Mabelle Keithley Almeda Baton Vena Wade Bartow Wade Lillian Bennett Guild Hazel Peterson Bennett Richmond

Birth announcement for David Alan Gooch in March

Leland Gooch and Lena Mae Davolt Gooch announce the birth of their son David Alan on March 5 at Moline Lutheran Hospital. This is the couple’s first child and the second grandson for Mr. and Mrs. John Gooch. The Davolts are from Carrollton. Lehman Fuller traveled to St Louis to bring home his father R J Fuller from Barnes Hospital, where he had been a patient for six weeks.

Ement Leland Gooch David Alan Moline Lutheran Hospital Lehman Fuller St. Louis R. J. Full Barnes Hospital Dale Mr. Fuller

Bittersweet Club Meets at Adams Home for March Session

Mrs. Albert Adams hosts the Bittersweet Club with eight members attending a March meeting. Roll call with an Irish joke, patriotic songs, and a discussion on a 25 cent hanky exchange limit for the next gathering. Dues and contributions paid. Next meeting March 20 with a hanky shower. Members listed include Marylee Kimbrough, Clara Oertwig, Ollie Palmer, Joan Creason, Marylyn Palmer, Ruth Wood, Martha Smith, Betty Adams. Transportation courtesy of Creason Tractor Service.

Albert Adams Bittersweet Club America State Office Clara Oertwig Marilee Martha Kate Buckman Wer Marylee Kimbrough Ollie Palmer Joan Creason Marylyn Palmer Ruth Wood Martha Smith Betty Adams Creason C. R

Junior Legion Baseball signings at Wade's Furniture

All boys interested in the Browning Jr. Legion Ball Club who missed the meeting may sign and receive a contract at Wade's Furniture Store until further notice.

Legion Baseball Wade's Browning Jr Legion Ball Club

For Sale or Trade Browning House and Two Lots

My 7 room house and two lots in Browning offered for sale or trade. Signed by Mrs. Viola Jones.

Browning Viola Jones

Birth of George Allen Smith in St Louis

Mr and Mrs John Robert Smith of St Louis welcomed a 5 lb 1002 baby boy named George Allen born March 5 at a city hospital. Grandparents are Orra Smith and Harry Cordray of Purdin. Ivah Darr returned from Kirksville after visiting her sister May Alexander, and after a month with C B Darr family at Fort Leonard Wood.

John Robert Smith St.Louis George Allen Orra Smith Harry Cordray Purdin Ivah Darr Kirksville May Alexander Fort Leonard Wood C. B. Darr

Bowyer Dinner Guests Visit Meadville Pair

Mr and Mrs Fay Bowyer of near Meadville were Monday dinner guests of Mr and Mrs L E Bowyer continuing a cordial family visit at the Bowyer home in the Meadville area.

Fay Bowyer Near Meadville L. E. Bowyer

Bartows Visit Kansas City Trip With Carter Family

Mr and Mrs T J Bartow stayed Tuesday with Dr and Mrs H R Carter and Jan. They then went to Wichita Kansas for a short visit with Mr and Mrs Russell Bartow.

T. J. Bartow H. R. Carter Jan Kansas City

4-H Club Display Window Browning Browning Store

A notice invites visitors to view the 4-H Club display in the window of Wade Furniture and Appliance Store in Browning. The display highlights local youth projects and runs through an upcoming community event.

Wade Furniture and Appliance Browning

Local Chapter V P.E.O Elects New Officers

Mrs. Lillian Bennett hosted Chapter V P.E.O at the Gerald Wade home as road conditions blocked travel. Officers elected include President Vena Wade, Vice President Ada Bolling, Secretary Les Williams, Treasurer Arlie Calhoun, Chaplain May Schrock, Guard Lillian Duncan, Delegate Vena Wade, alternate Letha Balley, with Bennett also an alternate.

Lillian Bennett P.E.O Gerald Wade Wedne 5 Follo Vena Wade Ada Bolling Rotary Della Responding Les Williams Artie Calhoun May Schrock Lillian Duncan Alto Bennett Letha

Teachers Examination Held in Brookfield March 14 15

Teachers March examinations will be held at the office of the County Superintendent in Brookfield on Friday and Saturday March 14 and 15 beginning at 3 o'clock.

Brookfield

Dinner in Honor of Pfe and Mrs Mundell of Ft Jackson

Mr and Mrs Jas N Mundell hosted a Sunday dinner honoring Pfe and Mrs Junius Mundell of Fort Jackson 8 Carols on furlough. Guests from Moline Ill included J W Gooch and Stephen Norris Mundell and Marla Nelson Mundell Richard Mundell. Also present were Al Aldridge Bernice Riley Lois Phillips and Ralph Kimbrough of Gallatin, Ill. Afternoon callers were Harvey Drake Lee Kimbrough and Mrs George Prather. Conversation filled the afternoon as guests wished safe travels home and hoped to meet again.

Pfe Junius Mundell Jas. N. Mundell Ft. Jackson J. W. Gooch Stephen Vern DeWeerdt Neil Kay Norris Mundell Marla Nelson Mundell Richard Mundell Moline Ill vMr al Aldridge Gaiesburg Bernice Riley Lois Phillips Ralph Kimbrough Harvey Drake Lee Kimbrough George Prather

Three Used Refrigerators for Sale in Good Condition

The advertisement lists a 6 ft Coldspot with left hand door a 6 ft Norge with right hand door and a 7 ft Montgomery Ward with right hand door all in good working condition. The message includes thanks from the family of the late Mrs. Lou Richmond to friends and neighbors for expressions of sympathy and acts of kindness. Lloyd and Sylvester Richmond Mr. and Mrs. Dave Adams and her grandchildren are mentioned.

Coldspot Norge Montgomery Ward Herald Lambert Browning Lou Richmond Lloyd Sylvester Richmond Dave Adams

Birthday party honors Lana K with gifts and games

Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Gooch entertain friends for Lana K s third birthday. Guests include Erman Brantner families Head Steele Badger Foster Christy DeVane Gray Bennett and many others. High and low card scores noted. Refreshments served and gifts opened.

Clifford Gooch Iarry Lana K Clifford Lavenia Ted Ivah Erman Brantner Richard Lucille Walter Head Gilbert Ei Vernon Theoodore Steele Marlin Kenneth Bernie ‘Brantner John Bane Jerry Curt Whitaker Ted Siman Gary Patty Barbara Asa Badger Kay Jimmy Haskell “Foster Jay Christy Marvin Evelyn Frances Roy Carol DeVane Gray Carol Sue Bennett Earnest Stephenson Rand Clifford Gooch Larry Lana Kay

Notice to Car And Truck Owners And Dog Owners

City of Browning imposes annual license fees for car and truck owners within limits. Dog owners must license and display tags on collars. Licenses are valid each year starting March 1 and notices advise visiting the City Collector for details. Depot hours listed and agent F A Cliney noted.

Browning Windid Board of Aldermen A. D. Peterson F. A. Cliney

Clara Jean Jacobs Celebrates Ninth Birthday Party

Clara Jean Jacobs marked her ninth birthday with a Sunday dinner for invited girls on March 9. The celebration featured a white cake with pink frosting and nine blue candles, group photos, gift opening, and courtesy greetings from friends and family including Mrs. Raymond Jacobs.

Clara’ Jean Jacobs Tody Nickell Clara Veua Danny Clara Jean Helen Dora Mae Foster Judy Nickell Sherrill Terrica Bartow Patty Hollon Linda Maggart Karen Ga Clara Jean Jacobs Reta Randy Raymond Jacobs di Vane Gray Otto Hole Sheila Charlotte M. Bartow Frankie Crowdis John Keith Elliott

In Memory of Everett W Riley Father and Husband

In loving memory of Everett W. Riley who died March 18 1945. He is sadly missed by his wife Mrs Everett W Riley and children Stanley E Riley Nora Straley Raymond Phillips and Maxine Riley. Also notes of relatives and friends visiting and news of local residents including Mr Fay Bowyer and son Raymond and Mr James Herbert and daughter Julane. Mrs Ben Carter injured in Chillicothe Hospital with a broken limb.

Everett, W. Riley Everett W. Riley Stanley E. Riley Nora Straley Raymond Phillips Maxine Riley Noble Crooks Jewell Fay Bowyer Raymond Meadville James Herbert Julane Near Purdin Ben Carter Chillicothe

Memorial for Martha W. Fuller from family members

In memory of Martha W. Fuller who died March 2 1950 two years ago. The verse expresses longing and grief from her husband and daughter Martha and Mr and Mrs Byron Fuller and family. A brief memorial note notes missing presence and enduring love.

Martha W. Fuller Martha Byron Fuller

Chicks From U S Approved Locks Ad Offer

Hillcrest Farm & Hatchery of Milan Missouri offers cash discount on ad vance orders for chicks. If price list not received, customers are advised to drop a card and will be forwarded the list.

U.S Hillcrest Farm & Hatchery Milan, Mo

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Angus Oull Elba Taylor Crawford Nellie Seaman J. P. Bolling Mary Rudloff James Calhoun FE Honor Holl Liberty High School
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