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Browning Leader Record

Location

Browning, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Mar 16, 1950

Page

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Frank Creason 1863 1950 Browning native passes March 10

Frank Creason born September 7 1863 in Sullivan County Missouri near Scottsville died March 10 1950 at his daughter Mrs Fred Lambert home in Browning aged 86 years 6 months 3 days. He married Nettie Lumsden April 4 1888 and had four children Ola Sylvia Beulah and Alva who died in infancy. Funeral March 12 1950 at the Baptist Church with burial Hoover Cemetery.

Fas Frank Creason James Susan Creason Sullivan County Missouri Scottsville R. A Robert W. E Walter Homer Browning Frank Aram Fred Lambert Nettie Lumsden Alva Ola Purdin Sylvia Beulah Verlan Mr. Creason Creason North Browning Nettie Baptist Church Kenneth Kelley H.C. Bailey Jerry Jennings Jas. R. Williams Merril Peterson Verlan Lambert Robert Smith Ben Fred Creason Herman Moore Roy Creason Hoover Cemetery Wade Funeral Home William H. Wilson Washington Wilson Asl Wilson Farm Harry Wilson Klondike Alaska East Astor Colville Hospital Moser and Egger R. W. Orr Colville Lakeview Seattle Johnston A. Wilson Puget Sound Stevens County Bill Wilson Freeman Wilson Ranch Ford Old Katheryn Norris W. Phillips Milan Emma Wilson Phillips

Funeral thanks for kindness and floral offerings

Sincere thanks for the kindness shown during the death and burial of our loved one and for the beautiful floral offerings. Mr. and Mrs. Ola Creason and Mr. and Mrs. Fred Lambert with Verlan express gratitude.

Ola Creason Fred Lambert AndiVerlan

Jones Taxi Triumphs in City Block Event

Jones Taxi gains ride share approval amid emergency financial talks. City officials inched toward resolution as a chaotic meeting drew attention from residents and local business groups.

Electric Theatre Listings March 18 22

The Browning area newspaper notes Electric Theatre schedules with The Gal Who Took The West on March 18, Seabiscuit on March 19 20 and The Pride of the Yankee on March 22. Also reported is a funeral notice for William H. Wilson of Colville Washington and a reminiscence of local Wilsons from Browning Missouri with past county fair and circus memories.

Electric Theatre Sun Seabiscuit

Radio Sales And Services Seles Malls Ce.terie Ad

Radio and service ad fragment lists Neff Service with a Brookfield Missouri address and phone number for sales and maintenance offerings.

Malls Neff 16 & Main Brookfield

Browning High School Honor Roll Admission and Plans

The Browning High School honor roll omits Doris Moore and notes Sonja Lambert and Reta Haley as on the list. The basketball team contends for Linn County Conference title at Laclede on Friday night March 17. Plans are set for The Black and White Ball on April T. The senior class practices the play His Ozark Cousin to be performed April 14.

Doris Moore Sonja Lambert Reta Haley Linn Laclede Ozark

Home Talent Show Delights Audience At Local High School

Broadcasting Station KFEQ of St. Joseph sponsored the Home Talent show Friday evening in the high school auditorium. Thirty four acts from Browning and nearby communities performed, with the Harmoneers vocal trio taking first prize for a medley. Second went to the Stardusters singing Dreamer’s Holiday, followed by Wilma Johnson with guitar and yodeling in third, and a boys quartet winning fourth. Audience praise and lists of notable numbers closed the event.

KFEQ St. Joseph Browning Harmoneers Stardusters Junius Marilie Cynthia Eva _ Doris Dreamer Wilma Johnson Gale Larry Franklin Harold Guyer Shelby Kenny Neal Jennings

Mrs Tom Kimbrough Hosts True Blue Club Meeting

Mrs Tom Kimbrough hosted the True Blue Club of Shafter on March 8 with twelve members present. Visitors included Mrs Margaret Kiegler Laura Mae Gooch and Mike Tate. Miss Zimmerman letter read. Mrs Austin Seward spoke on Electrical Software in the home. A May 6 food sale at Helmbrooks Hardware is planned and $5 was donated to Red Cross. The next meeting will be with Mrs Grace Tate on March 22. Miss DeLois Jones will demo handicraft. Hostess served candy.

Tom Kimbrough True Blue Club Shafter Bonnie Margaret Kiegler Laura Mae Gooch Mike Tate Opal Miss Zimmerman Austin Seward Chillicothe Helmbrooks Hardware Store Red Crips Grace Tate DeLois Jones C. R

Prairie Mound P T A Meeting Highlights March Event

The Prairie Mound P T A met at the school house on Thursday evening March 2 with forty two in attendance. Mrs Helen Bennett and the entertainment committee presented a social program and refreshments, noting that the folks are eager and capable when they set their minds.

Prairie Mound P. T. A Prairie Mound Helen Bennett

Yearly Report of Purdin Women’s Club Fifteenth Year

The Purdin Women’s Club enters its fifteenth year with twenty members under the motto Make A Path or Find One. Three new members Eu nice Blackburn Mary Reed and Hermia Street joined. one member died. Four members attended all meetings Clara Kingsolver Minnie Pulliam Minnie Street and Mary Street. The club held its August picnic a Christmas turkey dinner donated funds to March of Dimes and Red Cross and sent sixteen plates of fruit to shut-ins. Twenty-two visitors were hosted. treasury closed at $12 with Minnie Street as secretary.

Purdin Women’s Club Eunice Blackburn Mary Reed Hermia Street Clara Kingsolver Minnie Pulliam Minnie Mary Street Red Cross Fund Treasury Minnie Street

For Sale 29 head shoots and 14 inch plow

For Sale 29 head shoots and a 14 inch Moline riding plow in Browning Missouri. Contact Fed Smith at phone 103F2.

Browning, Mo

Mrs Herbert Bailey Hosts P E O Chapter V Meeting

Chapter V P. E. O. held its regular business meeting March 8 with Mrs. Letha Bailey. Officers for the coming year were elected and installed. Delegates to the convention were chosen: Mrs. Reba Hummel and Mrs. Bessie Fleming. Ivah Linhart conducted a Bible contest, and refreshments were served by the hostess.

Herbert Bailey Letha Bailey Reba Hummel Bessie Fleming Ivah Linhart

Farm For Sale Near Haseville Meadville 60 Acres

Sixty acre tract for sale at the end of a blacktop road north of Meadville near Haseville. Asking price 3600 dollars. Contact H F McMickle through Haseville for details.

Haseville Blacktop Road Meadville H. F. McMickle

Notice of Browning City Election Held April 4 1950

Voters in Browning will elect two aldermen in the city election on Tuesday April 4 1950 to fill vacancies due to term expirations. East ward candidates include Frank Maggart Rita Peters Martha Gooch. West ward candidates include Jack Moore Ira Nevins and Mildred Atkins. Polls open 7 am to 6 pm at American Legion Hall with wards divided by Fourth Street. Nominations must be filed with City Clerk by midnight Friday before the election.

Browning J. T. Nevins West Ward Ray Gooch East Ward Frank Maggart Rita Peters Martha Gooch Eee Neeeees Coal Co

Equipment listed by L. C. Peterson Browning

A catalog of farm gear offered by L. C. Peterson of Browning includes an 18-foot John Deere disk a 16-inch riding plow a 13-inch walking plow a corn planter a wheel wagon a rubber tire wagon a hay frame a walking cultivator a riding cultivator a harness set a chain harness a collar and extra lines plus a tines pitch fork a sled and log boomers.

L. C. Peterson Browning

Two Sons and Canoe Incident Report Likely Incomplete

A fragmented OCR entry mentions two Seon children aged 1 and 6 and references a canoe incident and a Browning penalty. Details are unclear due to damaged text.

Ree Penal Oe Browning

District R-1 to vote on school levy increase to 1.35

The Board of Education approved a levy of 35 cents per 100 dollars, raising the total levy to 1.35. Closing date for board candidate filings is March 28, 1950, with elections on April 4 at multiple polling sites including North Salem, Shelby, Purdin Hall, Enterprise, and Browning Gym.

Board of Education Dorothy H. Kenley North Salem Shelby Purdin Hall Enterprise Voting Browning Gymnasium

Notice to Browning motorists and dog owners 1950 licenses due

City of Browning Missouri announces that car and dog licenses for the year 1950 are due immediately. Mrs. Neva Grice holds the licenses, to be affixed to each vehicle or dog as proof of payment. City Marshal will check displays throughout the year and may arrest for noncompliance. City Clerk A D Peterson issues the notice dated March 7, 1950.

Browning Missouri Neva Grice A. D. Peterson

Mrs Christy Guests in Kansas City Luncheon Visit

Mrs Joe Christy visited Kansas City with friends over the weekend and was a special guest at a Business and Professional Women's Club luncheon on Monday. She was presented a lovely gift at the event.

Joe Christy Kansas City Business and Professional Women’s Club Christy

Waltz Studio Photos Prompt Changes in Newsroom

In a shift to print Waltz Studio child portraits, editors note that many correspondents and other news items were set aside to focus on the photography project. The move underscores a temporary reallocation of staff and space to accommodate the picture printing effort.

Waltz

Browning Farm Club Hosts March Meeting Highlights

The Browning Farm Club met March 7 at the American Legion Hall with speakers Raymond Smith Sullivan County Agent on soil testing and fertilizer and Leo George of the Wildlife Conservation Department presenting soil and wildlife images. M F A seeds representative Bill Wren honored J N Mundell for a 109 bushel per acre 1949 corn yield. Mundell aims to beat it. Clyde Bastell of Missouri Farmers Association discussed the Road Bill ahead of the April 4 special election. Junius Andell presided. Mildred Itkins led two musical numbers including a Richard Impened vocal and a Nina Nemeney tap number.

Farm Club Browning Farm Club American Legion Hall Raymond Smith Sullivan County Linneus Leo George Wild Life Conservation Department Bill Wren M.F.A. Seeds J. N. Mundell M.F.A Mundell Clyde Bastell Department of the Missouri Farmers Association Junius Andell Pm Club Mildred Tkins Richard Impened Doris Carter Oe Nemeney

Mrs Harold Rinehart Hosts General Purpose Club

The General Purpose Club met at Mrs Harold Rinehart's home for an all day session on Thursday March 9 with seven members two visitors and four children. A noon dinner was served and the group closed the day with singing. The next meeting is planned as a party on Friday March 24 hosted by Catherine Alma and Thelma.

General Purpose Club Harold Rinehart Evert Dowdy Gene Arnold Vicky Lary Arnold Roger Sheila Tharp Eva Catherine Alma Thelma C. R

Rev and Mrs W W Clay Observe Golden Wedding

Rev and Mrs W W Clay will hold open house at their Hale Missouri home on Sunday afternoon March 26 in honor of their Golden Anniversary which is March 27 They invite all friends to attend.

W. W. Clay Hale Mo

7 Room House and 3 Lots in Browning Area

7 room house with three lots in the east part of Browning. Good location, partly modern with oil heat. Priced to sell. See L. L. Ingraham.

Browning L. L. Ingraham

In Memoriam for Everett W. Riley

In memory of our beloved husband and father Everett W. Riley who passed away March 18 1945. Sadly missed by Mrs Everett Riley, Stanley Everett Riley, Mr Nova Riley, Mrs Raymond Phillips and Maxine Riley.

Everett W. Riley Everett . Riley Stanley Everett. Riley Nova Aley Raymond Phillips Maxine Riley

Maytag washer model for sale in Browning

Electric Maytag washer with round tub in pre ware model, excellent condition. Seller Joe Christy from Browning notes its good working order.

Maytag Joe Christy Browning

Appreciation Note Expresses Thanks From Hospital Guest

Mrs Hazel Kelley thanks friends and clubs for cards gifts flowers and money sent since entering St Luke's Hospital. She especially appreciates visits from friends and relatives and the support from the True Blue Club and Willing Workers Club.

St. Luke’s Hospital True Blue Club Workers Club Hazel Kelley

Christian Church to host Rev. Wm Icenogle Sunday evening

The Christian Church announces regular appointment by Rev. Wm. Icenogle on Sunday evening March 19 at 7 30. A cordial invitation is extended to all.

Christian Church Wm. Icenogle The

White Oak Church Hosts Friday Evening Services

Rev Noel Coram and Rev Chester Coram lead a Friday night service at White Oak Church north of Browning on March 17. Mr and Mrs Alton Abbott assist with special numbers and invite the community to attend and hear the message.

White Oak Church Noel Coram Chester Coram Browning Alton Abbott

Purdin Circuit Bear Branch Invites Community Worship

The Purdin Circuit Bear Branch invites all members and community to worship at 11 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. Sunday March Rev. Joseph Thompson executive secretary of Christian Education of the Missouri Conference preached at the Purdin Methodist Church and his message drew appreciation with calls for a return visit. The motion picture in the eye was fine. Bear Ranch pastor 5 A. Pollock invites all to attend again.

Purdin Circuit Bear Branch Joseph Thompson Christian Education Missouri Comference Purdin Methodist Church Oh Daniel St Hope Bear Ranch A. Pollock

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