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Newspaper
Browning Leader Record
Location
Browning, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Mar 21, 1935
Page
2
Hildred Spencer announces her candidacy to succeed herself as County Superintendent of Schools. The election is set for Tuesday April 2 1935 and will be decided by Sullivan County voters.
We are authorized to announce Miss Oma Atkins as candidate for the office of collector of taxes for the City of Revorning. The election will be held in April and voters will decide the outcome.
Alva Swisegood is listed for clerk and assessor of Merth Salem township and Ray Bauer of North Stdlem is listed for clerk and assessor of North Salem township subject to Republican voters at the coming convention or primary.
E. E. Maxey of Pleasant Hill township is named as a candidate for member of the board on the Republican ticket in the township election set for Tuesday March 26.
Roger and White Oak Items show Bob Jennings of Iowa visiting the Lizzie Shipley home. Meade Yardley of Knox City visited relatives in and near Reser. Raymond White stays with Monroe White, who is confined to his room. Various residents, including Rob Stephenson and Mollie Ford families, are noted visiting relatives.
Mr and Mrs Everett Robinson and family of Galt visited the C E Maggart home on Sunday. Imogene Maggart, a teacher in Shelbyville, spent the weekend with her parents Mr and Mrs C E Maggart.
A local column records visits and moves among Farmington and nearby towns. Notables include A B Stewart returning home due to his daughter's illness, families visiting relatives, sales events at W E Jobes near Humphreys, and ongoing sickness of C F E Maggert. Obituary notice for James Fanklin notes he died March 6 at 61, leaving a large family. funeral at Shatto cemetery.
Letters of administration granted by the Linn County Missouri Probate Court to the undersigned for the estate of C. L. Williams deceased hearing held March 4 1935. All persons with claims against the estate are required to present them.
An old style health ad urges readers to take McKesson Vitamin Concentrate Tablets to boost vitamin A and D, calcium, and phosphorus, claiming six tablets daily restore summer strength and help resist illness during winter shortages of exercise and sun. It promotes 100 tablet bottles for one dollar at drug stores.
The document warns all persons to exhibit claims within six months after issuance of letters or be barred from estate benefits and within one year to avoid permanent barring. Attest: Arthur L. Pratt, Judge of Probate. Dora Atkins, Administratrix.
Letters testamentary on the estate of Sarah A. Mairs dated February 11, 1935, require claimants to exhibit them to the executor for allowance within six months of grant or be barred from benefits. Attest: R. C. Mullins, Executor.
Emma L. Curtis owner of record in Linn County Missouri faces sale of Lots 1 2 3 4 5 6 in Block 2 Mair's Addition Browning by trustee J I Harmon. Sale at Browning Post Office door April 5 1935 between 9 AM and 5 PM to satisfy the note debt.
Cross Roads and Cora items report John McNabb and family moving to a farm two miles east of Pollock last week. The Duncan township Democratic primary was held at Cora and well attended. W S Langdon from east of Cora made a business trip to Chillicothe last week. Lawrence Couch and wife moved to the Jim Lumsden farm. Floyd Fanning of Cora visited St Joseph on business midweek. Charley Couch north of Cora and Roy Pipes east of Cora are mentioned.
Cora residents and neighbors traveled for business and social visits last week. Mrs Perry Jacobs and Mrs Cleve Jennings visited relatives near Cora while Mr Killy from Higginsville bought mules in the community. Sunday guests at the J H Tharp home included the Marlays from Milan and Roger, Alden Tharp of Humphreys, Cecil Clem family, and Earl Marlay, with Mrs Wm Butler visiting St Joseph relatives.
Several families visited relatives across nearby towns on Sunday. Names included Willie Hedges and family from Laredo visiting James Hedges in Purdin, Carl Bevins and family visiting Will Cassity, Robert Ross from Brookfield visiting Willard Pulliam, May Hutchinson aiding her mother at Jay Burkholder's, Ed Wilson and wife from Brookfield visiting in Purdin, Ray McNally and wife from Hale visiting their parents, Edgar Carter from Browning visiting his mother, and Everett Myers with wife spending part of the day in Purdin. Carl Simpson of Chillicothe began building a new hen house on his mother's property.
Mr and Mrs Woodrow Spencer of near Browning spent Saturday night with his brother Farrell Spencer Mrs Charley Pipes spent the ta reep attrr dsSr oa.
The section reports social visits including Mr and Mrs Hartwell Franklin with their daughter and Farrell Spencer with Mrs Earl Shaw near Roger. A Mt Zion church play entertained Saturday night. Ed Morris received a new plow delivered from Purdin and Dewey Linhart wed Miss Lyster Morris at Milan on March 6. The couple stayed with the bride’s parents at home. A Charley Morris dance drew a large, multi age crowd Saturday night.
Mrs. Arthur Coram and daughters Reva and Louise visit Mrs. J O McCollum on Monday. Miss Myrtle Martin and Luther Bauer wed on Saturday March 16. The community hosted an old time charivari at Orville Trudium’s Monday night. Dorothy Riedl visited Mable Westfall, Ruby Helms worked for Braden Thudium, and Clifford Ware stayed with Cari over the weekend.
Helms. Harry Buswell and wife visited her parents Mr and Mrs Charley Pearler last week. Phillip Bailey and family moved near New Boston then returned home last week. The Triudium school will be out Friday March 22. Nolan Cassity was shopping in Boston Monday.
The Probate Court of Linn County Missouri granted letters of administration on November 10 1934. Creditors must present claims within one year or be barred from any benefit of the estate. Attest Chester Bagley Administrator.
Meadville seed oats are described as superior and weigh 40 lbs per bushel. Planting guidance includes drilling at 1.5 bushels per acre or broadcasting at 2 bushels per acre with about 97 percent germination. Lighter oats weigh 24 to 30 lbs per bushel and should be sown at a half bushel harvier. Drilling preferred for even stand and better germination in dry periods.
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