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Newspaper
Browning Leader Record
Location
Browning, Missouri, United States of America
Date
May 02, 1946
Page
4
About twenty five students from B H S gathered at the gym on April 17 for Recreation Night. They played basketball and other games, then shared pop and cookies before departing at 10 00 with everyone saying they enjoyed the evening.
Mr. Neil of Shelby schedules two softball games against our squads, both boys and girls. They play Tuesday afternoon at 2:00 and Thursday afternoon at 2:00, with venues noted as here and there.
On Wednesday night April 17 the B.H S quartet took first prize for the three numbers they sang at the M F A meeting. Dowell Creason and family earned second prize while Margaret Quigley finished third.
The High School Seniors and Miss Schrock valued the invitation to the Alumni Party held last Friday night. Reports indicate everyone enjoyed the event.
The group of named volunteers including George Smith Ronald Lantz Paul Hoselton Donnie Hiss Ronald Maggart Junius Munsell Jimmy Nevins Dewayne Gray Ray Hoselton Charles Christy Arlin DeVore Wayne Ludwig Marjorie Taylor Georgian Havens Don Williams Gene Bartow Joyce Mundell and Eugene Jacobs contributed many hours last week cleaning the school building for the Alumni event. Their efforts ensured a smooth setup and welcoming environment for attendees.
Seniors lead with Bob Moore at 384 wpm, Eugene Jacobs 70, Lorane Taylor 69, Bettie McCormack 63. Juniors show Billy Newton 48, Arlin DeVere 47, Donald Maggart 45, Wayne Ludwig 38 wpm.
Mrs Sallie Prather hosts The Home Workers Club meeting on April 25 with quilting work, a decorated dining room, a dinner, and prayers. Velma Jennings presided as president, readings from Psalm 103, and a Penny collection of 1 60 plus 2 00 to Cancer fund. Seven members attended with two visitors. next meeting May 9 hosted by Mrs Dolly Scott.
The Happy Workers Club met with Mrs Winnie Christy on Wednesday April 24 with sixteen members present. Five from the North side and eleven from the South plus two men nine children and two guests Mrs Lee Dunlap and Mrs Jim Dale attended. A noon dinner followed. The meeting opened with singing America and Love's Old Sweet Song. Nellie Brown won a contest prize and Mary Ball won for the April 10 meeting at Blanche's. Myrtle won for best story Aunt Mary Spencer arrived first and Nellie Brown delivered the largest lead both received prizes. Next meeting place Doris Brantner's date May 8 work needle work bring thimbles. Roll call answer by singing a favorite childhood song. Program items include poem corner dress hints by Hazel Harris a number by Willie Brown how to clean hats by Carris Morris how to store winter clothing Blanche Morris reviews a book.
Mrs Van Christy and son Chas Edward and Fred Keithley of Linneus attended a Moberly picnic. Dozens of families from Linneus to Brookfield and nearby towns visited relatives, with Easter weather noted and Carlton district events. School notes mention Clem Spring closure and Mary Ruth Harris teaching. Elmer Jennings’ death reported. Hereford Sale at Trenton. Ray Keithley returning to California. Wendell Quigley as superintendent and Johnson school program success.
The fourth grade finishes the school year with heavy review and workbook checks and reports especially good progress in arithmetic.
Fifth grade students practiced verb principle parts in English and celebrated their teacher's birthday with gifts. The class also continues decimals in arithmetic and notes spelling scores for Elea and Warren. The term ends in four weeks.
The note lists names Jerry Hedges Harvey Havens Dixie Elliott and Reporter as perfect spelling scores for a lunch with eggs. It records the outcomes as a light workplace trivia item.
The note invites families to visiting week for pupils entering school next fall. Get Acquainted Day is Wednesday, Work Day Thursday, Play Day Friday with a city park picnic in the afternoon. Parents encouraged to bring their children on these days.
Mrs. Kermit Lambert hosted a party in room one for Sonja’s seventh birthday last Thursday afternoon. Pupils enjoyed games and three contests as Sonja opened gifts and refreshments were served. The group left wishing Sonja many more happy birthdays and thanked Mrs. Lambert for the pleasant afternoon.
Clem Spring and Cora Crowded Out last week as residents report real spring conditions with warmer days and budding plants.
Mrs. Leo Dunlap and her son Jim appear in Johnson District notices, with community mentions and local acknowledgment of the family in the latest consolidated brief.
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