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Newspaper
Browning Leader Record
Location
Browning, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Mar 23, 1950
Page
4
The Browning Leader Record, Browning Missouri, edited by Fern N Woodward and G T Woodward, prints annual subscription at two dollars and is established in 1884 with second class post office status.
Thursday, March 23, 1950 item notes dozens of Brookfield Milan and Columbia visits. Edwin Tucker Devaun Tucker and family visit others. Pfeiffer Haggy Gramling Brantner groups travel for shopping shows and a Milan band concert. Roger Frazer and Sherlene Atwood recover from chicken pox. Alice Ford visits with Miss Bobbie Head near Browning.
Flu dominates Locust Valley as residents share visits and sickness. Names include Mrs Dan Bundies and son Walter, the Keithleys, Minnie Street, Mabel Corbin, Marvin Rinehart, Roy Knifong, J D Quigley, Leland Burke, O L Lay, Icy Brehm, Clemmie Boyles, and Woodrow Keithley. An Angus sale at Kirksville and a Brookfield Hospital birth are recorded.
The town experienced a wintry spell with snow sleet and thunder overnight Saturday into Sunday. Mr and Mrs Donald Pulliam of Brookfield were in Purdin Wednesday trading.
Scott Powell was on the sick list this week. Eva Monroe of Chillicothe visited her aunt Etta Cady on Wednesday. Bessie Pulliam spent last week in Kansas City with her daughter Helen. Charley Pulliam was hospitalized last Tuesday in critical condition. Zida McNally visited the Bill Streets in Linneus from Thursday to Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Billy Lee and daughter visited relatives in and around Purdin. Larry, Fay Bevier, and Janeil Bowyer visited the Leland Bowyers Saturday. Harold Armstrongs had the flu last week but are improving. Minnie Pulliam visited Maud Dunkin in Chillicothe two days. Charley Pulliam resting easier at the latest report. he is in McLarney Hospital. Lavina Owens solicited Red Cross funds last Thursday. May Cunard conducted the church census on Thursday in the town’s south side. Etta Cady has flu. daughter Stella Gooch and Pauline Hooker cared for her.
Mr and Mrs Rolla Gooch traveled to Macon on business last week. Essie Wood Ollie Palmer and Ruth Wood visited Mary Lynn Palmer. C M Goins and Sam Sprague called at Emma Goins home. Essie Wood visited Babe Kimbrough and shopping occurred in Chillicothe. T C Palmer also mentioned in notes.
The Turner home hosted visitors on Friday with Edward Turner returning for a short visit. Mr and Mrs Brough and children visited Grover Garrett in Purdin on Saturday. Sprague’s daughter invited friends for a chicken dinner for her birthday weekend. Guests included Brough Barbara George Rolla Gooch Rolan and Lee Wood and son Don. Gail Hedges and Donald Cooper traveled to Kansas City after Wilma Turner and her husband and sons Larry and Gary. Lee Wood and Don Wood joined Lewis Wood for Saturday dinner. Mr and Mrs Joe Moore also mentioned.
A brief line notes a visit to the Loren Olvens home on a Saturday, indicating a casual social contact.
Brookfield Missouri eye exams and glasses fitted with an in house guarantee. Frances Building above Temple Stevens Rooms 35 36 formerly occupied by Dr McLarney.
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