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Newspaper

Browning Leader Record

Location

Browning, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Mar 27, 1930

Page

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Four Young People Wed In Chillicothe Marriage

Miss Dorris Lula Fanning of Cora and Raymond Wyatt of Lac Leede wed after securing a license in Chillicothe and joining in matrimony with Judge J. G. Littrell presiding. The bride, a former Scottsville teacher, and the groom, a prominent Laclede youth, receive congratulations and best wishes.

Dorris Lula Fanning Cora Raymond Wyatt Laclede Chillicothe J. G. Littrell James Fanning Scottsville

Floyd Badger Weds Lela Dodson in Unionville

Floyd Badger and Miss Lela Dodson married at the Recorder's office on Thursday March 13 after securing a license in Unionville. The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Dodson and a local high school student. The groom is the son of Mrs. Wallace Sayers. The couple now receives many congratulations from friends.

Floyd Badger Lela Dodson Unionville E. J. McKinley Recorder's Office Jesse Dodson Wallace Sayers

Dr Palm in Chillicothe Glasses at Low Daily Prices

Dr Palm offers guaranteed eyeglasses in Chillicothe every workday except Mondays. Customers can expect low prices and reliable service on available days.

Dr. Palm Chillicothe

Annual School Meeting Notice Browning District Missouri

In compliance with section 11-209 Revised Statutes 1919 notice is given to qualified voters of Browning School District Linn and Sullivan counties Missouri that the Annual School Meeting will be held at the Public School Building on Wednesday the first day of April 1930 at 7 p m to 6 p m. Items include election of two Directors for a three year term to succeed W P Nickell and Dr W D Grice, a levy of 100 cents on the $100 assessed valuation, and a nine months term of school. K M Duncan District Clerk March 12 1939.

Browning Linn and Sullivan Missouri W. P. Nickell W. D. Grice K. M. Duncan Phis

Entertained Sewing Club Hosts Ride-A-Wee Meeting

The Ride-A-Wee Sewing Club met on Wednesday March 19 with Mrs W D Grice. Members presented Rose Colored glass plates to Mrs W H Dickinson for her birthday. A two reel luncheon was served. Guests included Mrs M Ling, Mrs L W Hummel, Miss Raine Glaze, Miss Ruth Lay, Miss Genevieve Oaks. Members listed include Mrs Herbert C Ley, Mrs Jas P Bolling, Mrs H Calhoun, Mrs W H Dickinson, Mrs K M Duncan, Mrs C.

W. D. Grice W. Hickinson M. Ling L. W. Hummel Raine Glaze Ruth Lay Genevieve Oaks Herbert C.ley Jas. P. Bolling H. Calhoun W. H Dickinson K. M. Duncan

Notable Local Women Mentioned in Society Notes

W Gooch, Mrs J D Lay, Mrs A D Peterson, Mrs J R Williams, and Mrs Lorene Whaley are listed among society attendees in a local social notes column. The item highlights their participation in a community event and notes their married names.

Elder John P. Jessee to Preach in Excel City Church

Notice states Elder John P. Jessee of Excel Springs will preach at the Church of Christ in this city on Sunday March 30 at 11 a.m. and 7 30 p.m. Everyone is cordially invited.

John P. Jessee Excelsior Springs Church of Christ

Surprise Birthday for Mrs Nina Fanning

On Sunday, March 23, Mrs. Nina Fanning celebrated a surprise birthday. Relatives arrived with baskets, a noon dinner was served, and in the afternoon guests shared memories. Mrs. Fanning expressed evident delight as familiar friends departed with wishes for more happy returns. Attending were Mr. and Mrs. W. P. Nickell, Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Harris and children, Mr. and Mrs. F. R. Fanning and children, Mr. and Mrs. James Fanning, Mrs. Haskel Hollon and daughter Joann, Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Dodson and children.

Nina Fanning W. P. Nickell Raymond Harris F. R. Fanning James Fanning Haskel Hollon Joann Cecil Dodson

Roll of Honor renewals thanked by Leader-Record

The Leader-Record expresses gratitude for new and renewing subscribers listed by name. Recognition is given to numerous individuals and spouses including Mrs Hannah Harmon M T Scott C D Singleton D B Pyatt Mrs Essie Wood and many others for supporting the small country newspaper.

Leader- Record Hannah Harmon M. T. Scott C. D. Singleton D. B. Pyatt Essie Wood E. M. Lambert Virgil Lee M. L. Calrkson R. E. Lambert G. A. Street Rollo Smith Elva Harbourn J. W. Reidel Sarah Keithley J. G. Shipp Chas. Owens Forrest Jacobs Myrtle Sevier G. H. Hooker Wayne Brantner S. A. Warren E. H. Peterson Elsie Spencer Laura McGhee J. C. Daniels L. M. Scott Clarence Johnson Ed Ogle Alpha Rottmann H. F. Crookshanks Clayton Warren C. W. Thudhum Chas. Hubbard Caroline Cassity J. F. Gooch Lester Fields Lora Fields R. E. Crowdis Edgar Shephard D. G. Freeland A. A. Couch Jay P. McGhee May Cooney L. N

Surprise Party at W R Heads Honors Host on March 22

A Saturday night gathering at W R Heads residence celebrated with games and social chat. Guests included Doc Smith and family Herman Lambert and wife Willie Woodside and family Robert Lambert and family Lyle Stone and wife Ona Lambert and children and many others. two attendees were present.

W. R. Head Mr. Head Doc. Smith Herman Lambert Willie Woodside Robert Lambert Lyle Stone Ona Lambert Herbert and Mary Lambert Florence Tucker Jimmy Elliott Burnman Mamie McCollum Veda Lambert Edith Genevieve Cecil Harold Orlo Cordray Johnny Jaynes Fern Winters Homer Pearler Frances Baker Nile Hazel Dorothy Lambert

Oil Wells Prosper Near Hamilton and Browning

In Hamilton Missouri oil activity rises as twelve two hundred barrel wells are drilled nearby. A brother swabbed 290 barrels in 14 hours and pumps 200 barrels daily. Farmers report high royalty payments and lease income boosting wealth. Election polling places and judges are named in Browning notice.

Hamilton Kan Joe Nickell Browning L. N. Shook

Appreciation note with renewal for Leader Record

A reader from St. Catherine Missouri mailed a check for 1.50 to renew the Leader Record for another year. The letter praises the publication as like a weekly connection to the old hometown and thanks the editor. The sender signs as Tda McCollum.

St. Catherine, Mo Joe Nitkell Tda McCollum

Mr Thorne Celebrates 70th Birthday at Linneus Dinner

Mrs Effie Cray hosted a congenial March 22 dinner at the Commercial Hotel Linneus Missouri after her Birmingham visit. Guests included Judge Arthur Pratt and Mrs Pratt Miss Lilie Adams and Mr Guy Adams Browning and Mr John Carter. The night ended with cake and a birthday song and a rock party at the Thorne home.

Effie Thorne Cray Commercial Hotel Linneus Birmingham Alabama W. P. Thorne Portland Oregon Mr. Thorne

Browning Missouri Holds Alderman Election in East Ward

Notice announces election in Browning Missouri on Tuesday April 1 1930 to elect one east ward alderman to succeed C B Purdin. One west ward seat also listed for contest with candidate names to be determined.

Browning Missouri C. B. Purdin

School Closes After Successful Term at Cora

Cora Edward Maloney closed a very successful term of school at Cora on Friday. Enrollment is small, yet the school was a decided success and both parents and pupils praised his work. He is a scholarly instructor and considered one of our best country teachers.

Cora Edward Maloney

Slats Diary Reflects School Weeks of Misadventures

A fragmented diary recounts a week of minor mishaps and missteps. Slats describes poor quiz results on fisiology and a missed job, a brush with Mr Crams bake shop, Sunday bath trouble, language lessons, a mistaken slang answer about figures of speech, a wrong slugger definition, derogatory classroom chatter, a sick neighbor’s dog incident, and a banana peal mishap at home.

Teasday Wensday Mellon

Road Bond Sale Ordered by State Board to Offer 10000 Bonds

The State Board of Fund Commissioners directs the sale on April 2 of 10 000 of the 75 million road bonds voted in 1928 at four and a quarter percent interest. Denominated at 1000 dollars each they mature at 2000 dollars annually from 1938 through 1942. This is the second tranche. 7.5 million were sold last September and the bonds are expected to move above par.

State Board of Fund Commissioners

March Snow Disrupts Plowing Havoc in Community News

March winds triggered a snowstorm that halted spring plowing, cooling oats and delaying sowing. Farmers adapt as oats outlook grows brighter, while communities discuss welcoming newcomers and engaging families in association programs.

Bargains In Watches at A. L. Marlay Jewelers

South Bend watch movement in a high grade A. R. case with 8 adjustments in 5 positions priced at 35 dollars, reg 55 dollars. Also a Hamilton in a 20 year case for 45 dollars. Offer valid for 30 days from Browning shop.

South Bend Hamilton A. L. Marlay Browning

Ready For Road Work On Highway Five Bridges

Machinery has arrived and been unloaded for the concrete bridges south of town on highway five. The first bridge across Mairs branch will exceed one hundred feet. Reinforcing iron is on site and work will begin soon. The contractor will sublet road work and bring in another crew. Temporary piling and ditching gear arrived late last week ready to start.

Mairs

Forty Acre Pasture For Rent Near North Salem

Forty acres of extra good pasture now carrying last year’s crop available for rent. Located two miles southeast of North Salem. Rent is cheap. Interested parties contact Walter W. Liebhart in New Boston, Missouri.

North Salem Walter W. Liebhart New Boston

March moves offer welcome to new rural residents

In March many farm people relocate within their communities and welcome programs invite newcomers, says Fred Boyd of the Missouri College of Agriculture. Rural towns note discontent when locals ignore community activities, often due to not inviting newcomers to programs.

Howdy Fred Boyd Missouri College of Agriculture Ald

Telephone leaps to air and sea links for home conversations

The Western Telephone Corporation of Missouri describes ongoing Bell Labs and radio driven experiments enabling real conversations between air and sea passengers and land stations. It predicts future full airline and ocean liner telephone service with minimal cost, driven by skilled engineers and ongoing daily improvements. Buck Penick, Local Manager.

New York City Western Telephone Corporation of Missouri Buck Penick

State audit shows 136747 accounts and road and oil warrants

State audit records reveal 136747 accounts in the past year with warrants issued for road work totaling 37,327,500 and oil disbursements among other items. The accounts are audited and approved before warrants are issued. Continued on page 8.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Dorris Fanning Shook Brothers Kansas B. H. Peterson East Ward Farmers Exchange Bank Public School House Gertrude Fields Della Peters West Ward Josie Jones Lola Lantz Board of Aldermen City of J. N. Neet Bell System Laboratories
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