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Newspaper
Browning Leader Record
Location
Browning, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Mar 19, 1942
Page
5
A string of residents and visitors are listed including Atty Roscoe Mullins in Linneus and Mrs Iola Hampton in Brookfield attending to affairs. Several locals travel to Kansas City Chicago and Barnett while families host guests and return home to Milan Chula and Roger area communities.
Advert shows a poultry remedy claim for Phen-O-Sal to be added to drinking water to prevent losses. Mentions Dr Salsbury’s product and a Browning contact in Missouri with a phone number.
For sale Irish Cobbler seed potatoes priced at $1.50 per bushel as listed by L. P. Kirby.
Thursday to Thursday special on plastic cement to seal roof leaks around chimney. Regular prices listed: gallon at 1.00, TSC four gallon at 0.50, 12 ib can at 0.15. Take home a can for long lasting protection. Malawissaa wears Browning Lumber Company.
The Churches Church of Christ holds Sunday School and Communion each Sunday at 10:00 AM. Edward F. Williams invites all to attend. Septembers and times noted for weekly gathering with welcome to everyone.
Baptist Church invites all to Sunday school at 10 00 a m each Sunday morning with Herbert C Bailey as superintendent. Everyone is welcome to attend.
The Methodist Church announces Rev. H. R. Tate as pastor. Sunday Church School convenes at 10 a.m. with H. L. Schrock as superintendent. Preaching services occur on the first and third Sundays each month, both morning and evening.
Six miles west of Purdin and 14 miles from the blacktop, listing 4 head of work horses, 25 cattle mostly Angus, six cows with calves, three brood sows, 12 shoats, 12 ewes, a full line of farm machinery including a Farmall tractor, and household goods and other articles.
Ott Mundell and Joe Schrock visited Browning and Milan Saturday while Alva Stone called on friends near Purdin on Thursday. Red Wing Minnesota guest Mrs. A F Hall stayed with Kathleen Quigley family. Several locals hosted or joined relatives from St Louis Kansas City Dixon and Savannah for weekend visits and meals. Gene Arnold Mo University pupil spent time with Arnold Bartimus family in Browning. Continuous family visits and travel tied to Pur din Galt and nearby towns noted.
Miss Maude Reger of Kansas City spent the week end with her parents Mr and Mrs W A Reger. Emmett Robison and daughter of Galt visited Sunday with his mother Mrs C E Maggart and husband. Hinda Dillinger of Montgomery City spent the week end with home folks. Irvin Smith and son of Kansas City visited his mother Mrs Ada Smith and other relatives Sunday. Attendance at the Methodist Sunday school was 23 with a collection of 2.21. Harrison Grindstaff moved.
Pollock returns home to Roger. Mrs Fritz Brinkley and two daughters visited her parents Mr and Mrs Robert Stephenson. Edwin Tipton and baby of Humphreys spent time with his parents Mr and Mrs James Tipton. Rev Tate and wife of Browning visited last Wednesday. Gilbert McKay and daughter called on Walter McKay. Willie Ford of Milan visited his daughter Mrs R W Bardon. Russell Roberts and Rolla Hines of Kansas City visited relatives Saturday night. Mrs Wallace Lovell of Trenton moved to her mother Addie Dell’s home. Mrs Sherman Cutsinger and son Jack of Waynesville spent the weekend. Phyllis Crowdis and Orville Wise of Kansas City visited Thursday to Sunday with John and Phyllis Crowdis. Mrs R E Crowdis is ill with an eye infection. Mrs Tom Elliott of Browning staying with her. Guy Crowdis bought a farm near Humphreys and moved there last week.
Mrs W J Burkholder visited Mrs Geo Dray in Linneus and joined a Friday birthday dinner for Dr Henry Hunter in Moberly. Several families hosted and visited relatives across Bucklin Winigan Bear Branch with Thudium Thu dium and Thuchum notables. Continuous illness and farm changes are noted among the local households.
A wartime note extols American troops fighting from home soil to spare the nation from enemy death and destruction. The piece emphasizes resolve and sacrifice and urges continued support for the war effort.
Heavy rain returns travel to the area impractical and slows news. Fanning returns from Kirksville hospital in serious condition. daughters from Oklahoma visit. Emery Page funeral at Mt Zion. Local families visit and care for Wm Oaks ill. Several households host guests and extended family visits noted. Willard Newton missing in action aboard USS Houston. war news grows closer to home as Loyd returns.
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