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Newspaper
Browning Leader Record
Location
Browning, Missouri, United States of America
Date
May 10, 1951
Page
8
A lore of local women clubs with April and May gatherings. Bits show officer changes at the Bittersweet Club led by Roberta Gooch with two visitors, dressings of minutes, and Red Cross donation plans. Stitch and Chatter, Tharp General, and Happy Home Makers report quilting, tea, planed sales, and gift exchanges among members and guests.
Seven members met opening with three songs and a prayer by Mrs. Kelly. Roll call used a clothing theme. Minutes approved. Mrs. Walter Head reported on the Linneus H & C Meeting from May 1 and the clip sheet was read. Mrs. Hanman read letters from Mr. Carrol and Mrs. Coulson. Mrs. Hale gave a demo on Short cuts in mending with Mrs. Hanman assistance. Angel food cake peaches and coffee served. Next meeting June 5 with Mrs. Walter Head.
Mrs. Jane Hardin hosted the Woman's Christian Temperance Union gathering in Purdin on April 26. The program featured readings and songs, with eight members and one visitor present and fruit salad served.
Sunday guests of Mr and Mrs A B Durham near Callao attended the wedding of Miss Marie Burdett and James E Naughton at the Christian Church in Callao. Several families from Purdin Springfield Brookfield and nearby towns joined a seven oclock dinner hosted by Mr and Mrs Wayne Gooch with a large group including Mr Mrs Gerald Wade Mrs J H Calhoun and other relatives.
Poem praises mothers as radiant beings whose tender smile spreads happiness from above. It urges readers to show unspent kindness and repay a mother's devoted love while she lives.
Mr and Mrs Lafe Bennett spent part of the week with R C Bennett and sons near Linneus. Mrs John Lumsden fell and broke her hip and is cared for by Jenny Lumsden Alice Connell and Eunice Lumsden. Mrs Bailey improves after hospital surgery in Kirksville. Basil Taylor, Carlos Crossfield, and Leslie of Wichita visited John O Jones Roy Taylor and others. C C Williams returned from Kansas City visiting Williams Fraley Vincent and related family. Sunday guests at Carl Norvell included multiple families from Linneus and St Louis guests.
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