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Newspaper
Browning Leader Record
Location
Browning, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Mar 25, 1937
Page
2
We are authorized to announce Miex Lucille McNally, a Democrat candidate, for the office of Collector of Taxes for Benton township at the coming township election. Brown Gog post office imprint shows archival mailing date July 8, 1897 and March 25, 1937.
We are authorized to announce Miss Erma Peterson as a candidate for the office of city tax collector, subject to the will of the voters at the coming election. The election is set for Tuesday April 6.
City collector race features Nell Williams as candidate for the office of collector of taxes in Browning subject to voters at the coming election on Tuesday, July 16.
We are authorized to announce F. R. Hatch Jr as a candidate for Member of the Board of Bea te Township subject to the voters will at the election March 30 1937 Your support will be appreciated.
We are authorized to announce Chas F Johns as a candidate for the office of clerk and assessor of Betton township subject to the vote of qualified voters at the election March 30.
Thaleville notes list Sunday dinners and visits among residents. Families including Crook, Kingsolver, Searcy, Grimes, Jerome, Warren, Sayers, Jennings, Smith, Pendergast, Browning, Weeng, Young, Bruce, Holser, Langdon, and Molloy share meals and callers. Several families report improving health and arrivals from Kirksville and Kansas City.
Mr and Mrs D W Foster visited Sunday at the home of his brother Mr and Mrs Tom Fester. Charlene Couch visited the Burt Whiteaker home last Tuesday night.
Mr. and Mrs. Wilburn Bunch and daughter visited the Neely home on Saturday evening. Adern Cook with son and Gail Pilcher of Chicago spent the weekend with the Neve Pilcher family. Amanda Neely visited her daughter’s home of Ralph Lawrence and son. Arthur Lawrence wife, Billie June Johnson, and Joe Terry’s family joined Neve Pilcher for Sunday dinner. Mary Lawrence hosted Saturday visitors including Ralph Lawrence family Ben Franklin Otto Mendenhall and Loren Couch.
Dr M L Haning, resident optician in Browning Missouri, offers eye tests and glasses fitting by appointment.
Local ad notes Dr. E R Duncan maintains an office above a Farmers Store in Browning Missouri. No appointment details provided.
Richardsons Claude Goddard spent Saturday night and Sunday with Ed Wat Luther Rauer and wife visited John Rauer's Sunday. Charley Helms and family called on Ivor Slater and family near Marceline one night last week.
Winter fades as spring arrives and residents report a thriving Community Sale at Purdin last Saturday totaling over 12000. Easter plans loom for Sunday while local families share visits and health updates. Mrs Elmer Head remains seriously ill though showing slight improvement. Mrs Jess Garrett recovers at home with daughter Mrs Ben Peery near Linneus. Miss Maxine Shriner and Miss Aletha Palmer visit home folks. Mrs Bernie Carr underwent hospital surgery at Kirksville and is recovering well. Will Weston reports the loss of a valuable horse. Mrs Jess Garrett stays with sister Mrs Effie Pulliam. Mrs Cecil Wohler visits her mother Mrs Effie Pulliam.
Crowded out last week. Mr and Mrs Guy Davis of Linneus visit Mr and Mrs Joe Creason. C S Grice can walk uptown daily. Mrs Cecil Guyer visits grandmother Mrs Jane Olson. Irene Pulliam spends weekend with home folks. Mrs A W Cotter and Mrs Emma Kollasch in Brookfield. Community Sale goes well with a large crowd. Mrs Jim Pierce travels to Brookfield with Mrs A W Cotter after Mrs Tom Southerland death. Charley Pulliam and Albert Faulch cut two trees for D L Cady. Cotter conducts business in Browning. Dr and Mrs White and son visit W M Pulliam in Meadville. Charley Pulliam visits Mrs David Cady. Irene Pulliam with Aunt Mrs D L Cady then returns to Shelby area. Leanna Woodside visits Joe Creason. Will Jenkins improving slowly in Kirksville Hospital. Alfred High and Mrs Oliver Seals of Milan visit E C Helms and wife. Friends mourn Mrs Nichols in Texas. Dr Kroger in car wreck Saturday but unhurt.
CCC camp in California for some time came home last week. Revivial meeting at the M. E. Church closed Friday night. 5th to 8th grade pupils taught by Miss Dorothy Raider of Humphreys joined a ciphering match there Friday afternoon. News of Mrs. Sallie Glaze’s death near Roger on Thursday March 18th. She leaves three children Anna Pipes Roy and Charlie Glaze, with a son already dead and husband predeceased.
Mrs. Julia Coffman visits J D Nester home. Mrs W P Minor stays with Charley Polson family in New Boston. Mrs J D McCollum visits Mrs Charley Helms. Nolan Cassity and Alton Abbott families visit Albert Cassity. Mrs Cassity ill. Earl Helms returns from barber college in Kansas City for two week visit. Miss Bernice Pearler visits relatives. Miss Pauline Pamper visits Roy Pamper and wife. Miss Virgie Cordray visits Miss Ruby Richardson. Mrs Ora Cordray and Miss Bernice Pearler visit Lawrence Riedl. Claude McCollum and wife and Harley Crist and wife depart for Washington. Miss Ruby Richardson visits parents over weekend.
Spring signs appear as birds sing and fields green in Shelby. Residents visit kin, help neighbors, and travel to nearby towns for work, medical care, and farming tasks while community members report better health and road improvements.
Mrs Ida Myers spent time with Mr and Mrs Charlie Bailey near Browning. The Grindstaffs visited John Wilson near Pollock. Burress stayed with Martha Crump near Milan and visited Charlie Myers. Irvin Smith joined J D Tunnell’s family for Sunday. John Myers and family moved to a farm south of Reger. Amber Reger from Milan visited her parents W A and Mrs Reger. Tom Ford visited Robert Stepherson’s family. Grover McClarren left for Excelsior Springs for treatment. Harold Meeks has been in.
Sunday social notes list Miss Veda Mitchell visiting her parents Mr and Mrs Leon Mitchell. Ray Rauer with wife and son Dean J and nephew Glenn Bailey visited his parents Mr and Mrs Frank Rauer. Do M Smith and family spent Sunday in Brookfield. Mrs Clay Stufflebean visited Brookfield on Monday for business.
The March 13th Democratic primary in Duncan township nominated H. R. Trumbo for trustee Edgar Hocelton for collector John Crowdis for clerk and assessor C. L. McQuown and Grover Maggart for board member H. L. Adams for constable T. J. Seaman and Guy Maggart for justices of the peace.
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