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Newspaper

Browning Leader Record

Location

Browning, Missouri, United States of America

Date

May 12, 1938

Page

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Bac calaureate Address Delights Brown ing High School

Rev J P Pound of Ma gon delivers address at Brown ing High School Bac calaureate service in M E Church. Dr J Presley Pound speaks on growth and harbor motif while students and community enjoy choir, soloists, and octet performances in a celebratory evening.

M. EF Browning High School Harriet Wicker J. P. Bolling Bu F. Williams J. R. Williams Eunice Dickinson Paho J. Presley Pound J. C. Dutton O. B. Hobbs Harvey F. Dickinson Mr. Dickinson Clayton Harris Bama St. James Church Macon Nature Jesus Keokuk Middle West Gulf Pound Dead Sea Great Salt Lake New York Hudson New Orleans

Miss Lorraine Glaze To Return To Local High School

Miss Lorraine Glaze of Pleasant Hill Illinois returns as English and Voice instructor at the local high school. The board voted to hire her at a recent meeting after widespread requests from the community.

Lorraine Glaze Pleasant Hill Ill Miss Glaze

Dinner Guests Include Multiple Arnold and Stufflebean Families

Mrs Ela Stufflebean and Mr Frank Neff hosted Thursday dinner guests. Attendees included Mr and Mrs W B Arnold and family, Ruth, Mrs Dorothy Sayer, Mrs S B Lay and daughter of Chicago, Wayne Stufflebean, Asa Badger and daughter, Louis Arnold and son, and Mr and Mrs Harry Neff. Afternoon callers were Mrs Dahlhouse and nephew of Trenton.

Ela Stufflebean Frank Neff W. Bf. Arnold Ruth Dorothy Sayre S. B. Lay Chicago Ill Wayne Stufflebean Asa Badger Louis Arnold Harry Neff Dahlhouse Trenton

M A Holman Resigns Local School Superintendent

The Meadville Messenger reports Supt M A Holman resigns to take a similar post at Pattonville near St Louis with a higher salary. He has served three years and will move with his family, who will keep Meadville as their home for several weeks.

M. A. Holman Holman Pattsonville Meadville

Spider in the Paper Sparks Editor’s Wry Reply

A reader asks if a spider found in his newspaper is good luck or bad. The editor replies the spider is merely surveying ads to decide which merchant to visit and where to spin a web. The comment ends with a humorous note on a merchant’s door and peaceful life.

Memorials by Fulkerson Monument Co. Brookfield MO

Direct quarry-to-you memorials offered by Fulkerson Monument Co. at Brookfield Missouri. Showrooms display a large assortment of designs fully guaranteed and priced to current times.

Fulkerson Monument Co Brookfield Missouri

Mrs W M Owen Attends M E Church South Conference Alabama

Rev and Mrs W M Owen and daughter Lois Jeah return from the 23rd session of the General Conference of the M E Church South in Birmingham Alabama. En route they visit Conway Arkansas Muscle Shoals Helen Keller birthplace Tuscumbia and Memphis and Alton before returning. The club notes recount a dinner meeting with speakers and visitors at the home of Mrs Minnie Riedl with attendance by Mrs Barbara Allen Mrs Clarence McCollum and others. Next meeting set with Faye Bailey.

W. M. Owen Lois Jeah Brmingham Ala M. E. Church Ratives Conway Ark Muscle Shoals Wilson Dam Tennessee River Tuscumbia Helen Keller Memphis Tenn Ogaretta Owen Alton Clyde, Clark Carrollton Clark South Mellie Thudhum Minnie Riedl Jesus Mabel Maxwell Bertha Burkholder Uncle Dan Thudium Susie Minnie Faye Mabel Bertha Bertie Pearl Merlie Faye Bailey

Celebrated Birthday for Mr Stephenson on Sunday

A family and neighbors arranged a birthday dinner for Mr Stephenson. Guests arrived around eleven with baskets and shared a dinner, then visited until about four o'clock before departing. Attendees included Floyd Stephenson and his sons Jerald Richard and Paul Truman Stephenson and daughter Marjorie Vernon Stephenson and daughter Ruth Mr and Mrs Sherman Hoskins Jim Pratt Billie Brown Mr and Mrs W P Stephenson and Mr C E Hosford and son.

Warren Stepenson Mr. Stephenson Floyd Stephenson Jerald Richard and Paul Truman Stephenson Marjorie Vernon Stephenson Ruth Sherman Hoskins Jim Pratt Billie Brown W. P. Stephenson C. E. Hosford

M. E. Church South Church School Notices

Church school meets promptly at 10 A M with instruction for children. Attendance rising. Pastor preaches at 11 A M and 7 45 A M. All are invited to worship. W M Owen pastor.

W. M. Owen

Sunday Dinner Guests Folded Into Kirksville and Charleston Set

Mr and Mrs Von Arnold host a Sunday dinner entertaining Ruth Dorothy Sayre Jim Parsons Frankie Hamilton Warren Carter Louise Hamilton of Kirksville Homer Gandee of Charleston West Virginia Louis Arnold and his son Kenneth in a family gathering with several relatives present.

von Arnold Ruth Dorothy Sayre Jim Parsons Frankie Hamilton Warren Carter Louise Hamilton Kirksville Homer Gandee Charleston West Va Louis Arnold Kenneth

White Oak Cemetery Helpers Featured in Cleanup Day

A Thursday cleanup at White Oak Cemetery gathered many volunteers including Mr and Mrs James Nickell, Mr and Mrs James Fanning, Mr and Mrs Clarence Head and daughters, Mr and Mrs Beryl Head and daughters, Mr and Mrs Fred Alspach, Mr and Mrs Ova Almond and daughter, and numerous other residents. Pie cake sandwiches and hot coffee were served at noon.

White Oak Cemetery James G. Nickell James Fanning Clarence Head Beryl Head Fred Alspach Ova Almond Clay Dell Lula Jacobs Ester Fanning Effie Jacobs Cleo

Sunshine Workers Club Meeting Highlights Quilt Day

Mrs. Susie Thudium hosted the Sunshine Workers Club on April 27 with eight members and eleven visitors. The group spent the day quilting and nearly completed a quilt.

Susie Thudium Sunshine Workers Club

In Memoriam for Mrs. Sherman Cotter

A memorial note from a husband and children marks the third anniversary of the passing of Mrs. Sherman Cotter on May 16, 1935. The poem expresses longing, memory, and enduring love with lines about missing her presence and voice. It pledges ongoing grief and steadfast remembrance.

Sherman Cotter

Wool Growers to Deliver Wool at Browning Lumber Yard

Wool growers of Linn County may bring wool to Browning Lumber Yard on Monday May 16 for pickup by the Linn County Wool Pool. The Linn County Wool Growers Association issues the notice.

Browning Lumber Co Browning Lumber Yard Linn County Wool Pool Linn Co. Wool Growers Association

New Dresses Arrive From Market For Inspection

We have just returned from market with a new line of dresses inviting inspection. Prices are right and quality of materials will please customers. See them at once. H. L. Schrock.

H. L. Schrock

Wool Wanted for Honest Competition on Prices

L C Lantz of Browning Missouri seeks wool with fair price terms and honest competition. Contact L C Lantz Browning Missouri for details.

L. C. Lantz Browning, Mo

Birthday Party Honors Reta Doris Fuller

Mrs. Lela Badger hosted a Monday birthday party for Reta Doris Fuller celebrating her sixth birthday. The afternoon featured games and two contests won by Reta Doris and Allen Boswell with prizes, and several presents were given. Attendees included Reta Doris Fuller, Jerry Page, Bonnie Sue Boswell, Allen Boswell, Junior and Freda Badger, Peggy Browning, Mrs. Jaunita Page, Mrs. John Browning, and Mrs. Lela Badger.

Lela Badger Reta Doris Fuller Allen Boswell Reta Doris Jerry Page Bonnie Sue Junior Freda Badger Peggy Browning Jaunita Page John Browning

Married Couple Wed at Chillicothe M E Church

Leona Parsons and Harry Coburn were married at the M. E. Church South parsonage in Chillicothe by Rev. G A Shadwick on Saturday April 30. Mrs Parsons is the daughter of Mrs Lou Brumbaugh of this city. The newlyweds will reside in Chillicothe as friends offer congratulations.

Chillicothe M. E. Church South G. A. Shadwick Leona Parsons Harry Coburn Parsons Lou Brumbaugh

Junior Senior Banquet and Funeral in 1938 Linneus

The Junior-Senior Banquet at Browning School featured a Japanese Rose Garden theme with poems and songs. senior and junior leaders shared toasts and humor. An obituary notes a young man’s death, a Baptist church funeral in Linneus with high school participation and a procession to Laclede cemetery.

Winterscheid Moore Baptist Church E. John Meyers Linneus High School Laclede Linneus Bulletin

Drowning claims life of Linneus youth Jo L Winterscheid

In Linneus on May 1 1938 14 year old Jo L Winterscheid drowned after entering a pond near the Warner property with a group of boys. Roy E Perkins and diver Earl Cornett rescued the body but life could not be saved. He was a high school freshman and son of Mr and Mrs Henry D Winterscheid.

Linneus Jo. L. Winterscheid Warner Commercial Hotel Roy E. Perkins Earl Cornett Henry D. Winterscheid Linneus High School

Graduation Exercises Tonight at Browning School

Commencement services are held tonight with 13 seniors graduating from Browning School Community including 7 from elementary and 13 from rural schools. Awards and scholarships will be presented as the Senior Choir performs Largo and the Senior Trio and Odette sing Woodland Calls.

C. W. Martin Elemetary School Browning Largo Odette

Visitors from Chicago Spend Sunday With Local Hosts

Mrs. St Lay and daughter Patsy accompany Mr. and Mrs. Asa Badger and daughter Phyllis Kay along with Mrs. Ella Stufflebean Mr. Chas Ingra ham and Mr. Edens and Mrs. Edens to spend Sunday with Fritz Edens near Purdin.

New Drug Store Opens in John Burwell Property

The J. G. May Drug Co. opens in the John Burwell property formerly occupied by Harvey & Neet Hardware with a new, complete drug sundries line. Fountain shipment delay may push completion into the week, but the store aims to be among the best in the region.

J. G. May Drug Co John Burwell Harvey & Neet Hardware

Home Workers Club Meeting at Mrs Belcher's April 28

The Home Workers club met with Mrs. Oliver Belcher on April 28 for an all day gathering. Ten members attended with three visitors Sam Falconer Ned Mundell and Miss Garnell Falconer plus ten children. A noon dinner was served and the afternoon business meeting followed led by the president.

the Home Workers Club Oliver Belcher Sam Falconer Ned Mundell Garnell Falconer Ruth Mundell Helen Falconer Hazel Johns Tressie Tate Corda Carter Alma Carter Pearl Mundell Alice Fishback Lessie Doyle Golda Belcher Ethel Dell Edna Falconer

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J.P. Pound OF Magon Sissippi Alabama Rev Mrs. Owen M. E. Church, South Memoriam Mr.Anderson Bernie Jacobs Poppy Charleen Haggard Mr. Anderson Mr. Dutton Williams Home Workers Club
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