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Newspaper
Browning Leader Record
Location
Browning, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Mar 25, 1926
Page
4
The Leader-Record expresses condolences to Bennie Stone's relatives and associates for his premature passing. The tribute notes his promise and stature, praising him as a man among men and suggesting future generations be taught of his character.
North Salem residents report illness and recovery amid visits with relatives and friends. A birthday dinner, several social calls, and travel to nearby towns mark a busy period with scattered updates on households and community happenings.
Ross and family of Brookfield and Ray Pulliam visited at Willard Ross’s home Sunday. Thomas Cady, son of D. L. Cady, fractured his arm Tuesday while cranking a car and is recovering. Willard Pulliam’s family hangs wallpaper for Ed and Will Pulliam. Curt Bagley and family visited Jat Fletcher Foster’s Sunday. Rex Hale and wife visited Roy Hale and wife in Unionville over the weekend.
Calhoun & Thornton advertise residence properties for sale and town properties and farms for exchange. Money available at the lowest rate.
Mrs Albert Baker spent Saturday night and Sunday with her sister Mrs Perry McCollum.
Geil Zimmermen and wife and Wess Bailey and wife spent Sunday at C. M. Bailey's. Walter Pace and wife and Lester Smith and wife were Brookfield shoppers Saturday. Carence Watkins and family of Chillicothe, John Bummer and family and Jack Brown and family spent Sunday with their parents, Joe Bummer and wife. Eddie Ogle, wife and baby and Ioie Spencer spent Sunday at Ed Ogle's home. Lon Schevener stopped by Manuel Creason's Sunday.
Walter Lone and wife called on Thomas Cassity and wife Sunday. Lyda Bailey and Opal Bailey visited relatives in Bucklin last week. Curt Helms and Earl Helms visited Alton Abbott last Sunday. Lawrence Riedl dehorned cattle for R.13 Maxwell last Monday. Guy Pearler and wife were guests of J. D. Nester and wife Monday evening. E. Thudum and wife visited Will Burkholder and wife last Lawrence Riedl was a guest of Herb Peper Tuesday night. The Beck party attended Lawrence Riedl's home Saturday night. Theodore Bailey called on Ira Reed Sunday evening. Jacob Bailey of Ethel visited his father Alex Bailey Sunday night. Lawrence Riedl and family visited Charley Helms last Sunday. Mrs. Obe Clapp of Purding visits her sister E. E. Thudium Sunday. Roy Burkholder and wife of Brookfield, Tony Gaul and wife of New Boston, and Watson Burkhelder of near Purdin visited their parents Will Burkhelder Sunday. Elvis Martins of Winigan visited their daughter Mrs. Orville Thudium and Mr. Thudium Sunday. John Wyatt and wife visited John Bray and wife Sunday. Herbert Peper visited Lawrence Riedl Sunday night.
Real spring weather reported as residents share visits and travel. J. B. Franklin and family from Brookfield visit W. T. Jennings and Duff. Mrs. S. E. Hagen and children join Jim Cotter and G. M. Spencer for Thursday evening with the Jennings family. Billy Franklin travels to Browning. Alpha Hollon and child visit Browning relatives. Lee Friday night program well attended. Mrs. G. M. Spencer and family plus Havens and Roy Smith drive to Browning Sunday. George Dodson to Milan Friday evening. Lyle Britton and wife from east of Browning visit G. M. Spencer family.
North East Linn residents share Sunday visits with the Cattey and Sweat families. A birthday dinner honors Mrs Cordray and Allen Sill with about fifty guests. Harvey McCollum relocates to a farm near St.
Spring weather brings visitors to Brookfield and Willard Pulliam households. Jake Hague with wife and grandson visited Edw. Pulliams and Mrs. H. C. Taylor. Mildred Pullam and Earn Pulliam and family joined at Willard Pulliam’s. R. M. Ross and family and Wm. …
The note lists a Woodside school program to be held Saturday afternoon March 27 given by pupils. Maxene Morell visited uncle Chas Schriner. Little Irene Keithley is very ill. Trcie Spencer visits sister Mrs Eddie Ogle. A dog scare occurred Sunday near C M Baileys stock, with cars and horseback riders involved, damage unknown. Jennie Ogle spent the weekend with Ed Ogle family.
A Friday physiology debate favored flies over mosquitoes by a 17 to 8 ballot. Juniors display a new pennant after petty vandalism, and the class dissects crawfish with a donated microscope. An exchange with a cemetery sexton yields a cautionary sample letter about commissions and price policy.
The Junior class book reports for this term are completed. This speaks well for the energy of the students as twenty points are required. This means a careful study of five or six books.
Seed corn samples tested by the Farm Bureau show nine in ten are unfit for seed. Even well-formed ears may fail to germinate, with near zero weather diminishing dried seed. Linn County seed, sold off in small lots at 6 to 10 dollars per bushel, was hopeful but scarce. County Agent Hall has placed 100 seed testers in banks to alert farmers, urging every ear be tested. the slogan is to urge neighbors to test seed corn.
A long letter from old friend S L Gibson describes wintering in Tampa Florida and enjoying good health. The paper lacked time to publish it this week and promises full printing next week.
Doctors prescribe Calotabs for quick relief from colds and grippe. One or two tablets at bedtime purify the system without salts or nausea, with no eating interference. Next morning the cold may vanish and appetite returns. a family package is 35 cents at any drug store.
A Carolina writer notes the campaign chooses memorable advertising over origin history. He explains the company asked not to reveal where Bull Durham originated, preferring ad impact and pay over historical detail.
A playful note in the article calls out misnaming a state, warning of a future piece. The author claims to provoke both North and South Carolina readers with a joking barbs about regional loyalty.
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