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Newspaper
Browning Leader Record
Location
Browning, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Mar 14, 1929
Page
4
Joe Nickell editor address Brow:. gem. Mo. is second class mail matter July 8 1897 dates show publication history. The piece urges spiritual nourishment through church attendance and healthy living and reflects on ambition faith and moral progress with aphoristic lines about fame and heaven.
Saturday night visits feature Miss Mabel Hoover with cousin Miss Leatha Morris. News includes neighbors visiting, births, moves, and family welfare across Shafter, Lindly, Milan, Utica, Purdin, and nearby farms with names like Gooch Molloy Morris and Pridemore.
Announcement states Mrs. Lela Neet seeks the office of Collector in Benton township. Candidacy is subject to Democratic voters at a convention before the township election set for Tuesday March 26 1929.
We announce Mrs Lila F Williams of Browning as a candidate for Township Collector Benton township subject to Democratic voters in the primary on Saturday March 16. The township election will be Tuesday March 26 1929.
The Leader-Record announces Miss May Jennings as a candidate for Collector of North Salem Township. The candidacy is subject to Republican voters in the primary or caucus before the election set for Tuesday March 26, 1929.
Township voters in Benton Township will choose a township collector on Tuesday March 26 1929 following a candidacy filed by Mrs Zella Wood worth for the office.
Linn County Farm Bureau orders 10 000 corn stalk letter heads for general correspondence. The purchase aims to support a new local industry creating a market for corn stalks and marks the likely first shipment reaching Linn County.
A compact verse recounts Saint Patrick driving out snakes from Ireland and achieving his aim. The note credits Edward F Williams as author.
Roger Items describes thanks to Artz for a Crosley radio at the school on Inauguration day. Students and teachers invite entries for rural school day March 22 with a cup on display at the Post Office. Parents Association meeting March 19 will feature talks on the proposed legislature bill and raising student ambitions.
The article notes needs for improved reading space and a more efficient heating system at erature High School. It mentions a scheduled date Tuesday March 19 and recalls a previous bucket brigade that controlled a house fire on Monday evening with Insurance partly covering the loss at the Rardon residence after flames gained headway.
A string of social events occurred as Shelby School held a large Monday program and crowds gathered at Dr Boyles for a Wednesday night music and dance. Attendees included Solene Smith Alda McCollum Mildred Gooch Jul Tallman Mary Smith and Nile Bauer with others.
The report notes stormy weather conditions and lists a string of local visits. Mrs Perry McCollum stayed with sister Mrs Albert Baker in Laclede while Rolla Pailey family visited F M Cattey, Otis McCollum and kin visited Aunt Maggie Brewer, and Dewey Morris called on Ben Cattey. Other residents, including Allen Sill and I J McCollum, attended a sale at Ira Reeds. Several trips to Browning and nearby towns are mentioned along with family visitation and a grandson illness.
Bethel residents report visits among neighbors and relatives. Elby Hoselton and family visited his parents the Hoseltons. Curt Crist and daughter Venitia stayed with her parents the Corams. Florence Foss visited Bill Turner. other locals mentioned are Myrtle Millioan caring for chicks, Ben Hardinger in Winigan, Hutchel Turner family at Turners, Ward Ware family at John Vincent’s, John Milhoan and James Crist in Trenton, Billy Martin moving north of Winigan, Garnet Mae Bailey ill at grandparents, Robert Cattey in Winigan, and J T Hoselton driving to Roy Jennings for tractor parts.
R M Ross and family of Brookfield visited Willard Pulliam and family. Mrs Willard Pulliam visited Brookfield relatives. Jess Pulliam and family visited Wm Pulliam. Vic Cassity traveled to Chilli cothe to see Mack Molloy who was ill but improving. Charley Urbach funeral held at Baptist Church after a fatal fall in St Louis. Mrs Roy Urbach of Kansas attended.
Haseville residents host and visit over the weekend with guests from Laredo Chillicothe Linneus and Macon County. Local clubs meet with Iva Rhodes hosting a W C T U gathering. Movements include Crump family relocation and the Gooch family hosting and visiting.
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