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Browning Leader Record

Location

Browning, Missouri, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1924

Page

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Education of a Hero Highlighted by Rev Harmon Speech

Rev Harmon delivered the Bacalaureate Address at St Pauls Methodist Church in St Joseph. He urged training in citizenship and religious duty, citing Jesus and six great figures, stressing education from the home world and God as the path to a true hero.

Leader Record D.V. Harmon St. Pauls Methodist Oaks School of God Russia Louisiana Herrin Inois Washington, D Waterloo France H.G. Wells Jesus of Nazareth Jesus God Wells Names Gautama Buddha Aristotle Alexander the Great Alexand the Great Caesar Napoleon Asoka Roger Bacon Abraham Lincoln School of the Home School of the World

Mothers' Day Program at Baptist Church Draws Large Crowd

The Sunday school Mothers Day program drew a large audience with a suitable choir, readings by Margaret Bundridge and Charley Thurlo, and solos. Mrs. Peterson and Mrs. Bailey performed a duet, and Mr. Roach sang I will wear a white rose for you mother dear. Dr Harmon preached the sermon and was praised as a fine example of service to the community. Browning and vicinity honor Dr Harmon as a local home boy.

Browning High School Legion Hall Lloyd Harmon Charles Thurlo Lorene Duncan Elmo Schrock Lorraine Glaze Ila Peterson Hermin Adams Shipley P.E.O Baptist Church Margaret Bundridge Charley Thurlo Roach Harmon Peter Browning

P. E. O. Gold Ring Honors Top High School Reader

For years Chapter V P.E.O. awards a gold ring to the best reader in the high school contest held annually at the Electric Theater. The event recognizes outstanding reading achievement among students.

Chapter P.E.O

For Sale or Trade Farms Dwellings and Properties

We have for sale or trade farms dwellings and other properties Also farm loans at old time rates Calhoun and Thornton three-word line shows agents in local notice style

Calhoun, & Thornton

Pay Gravel serial by Hugh Pendexter in Leader Record

The Leader Record begins a publication of Hugh Pendexter's Pay Gravel a fast moving tale set in the Black Hills gold rush. Each chapter deepens danger and mystery as he men face extraordinary circumstances and a jolting surprise awaits at the end.

Gravel Leader Record Hugh Pendexter Black Hills Pendexter Leader-Record

Baby Chix For Sale From R. C. Reds To Leghorns

Breeding stock includes Buff Plymouth Rocks Silver Laced White Wyandotts Buff Orpington and Leghorn chicks priced at 15 cents each All flocks are closely culled and pure Mothers available upon request Contact Mrs Alfie Gooch R F D No 3 Browning Missouri via phone through North Salem

R. C Plymouth Rocks Orpington North Salem Alfie Gooch R.F.D Browning Missouri

Plants For Sale At Rice Plant Company In Purdin

Home grown cabbage tomato and sweet potato plants of all varieties ready. Write for prices. Rice Plant Company. Phone 98 in Purdin Missouri.

Rice Plant Company Purdin

Teacher awards two medals for reading contest

Mrs. Lilah Williams, a third and fourth grade teacher, awarded a gold and silver medal in a school reading contest held Friday afternoon. Edith Seaman won first prize and Luther Baker won second as their peers also performed well with readable effort.

Lilah Williams Edith Seaman Luther Baker

Cattle For Sale By Kenley and Smith

Twenty head of three year old steers black and whiteface plus ten head of two year old steers mostly red offered for sale by Kenley and Smith. Sale listing notes cattle colors and ages.

Kenley& Smith

J J Smiths Roast Beef Clothing Offer Highlighted

Special notice extols J J Smiths for reliable staple clothing items described as the substantial Roast Beef of the menu. The ad emphasizes that fluffy frothy pieces sell well but core goods are dependable daily essentials.

J.j.smith’s

Surprise birthday party for Mrs Lee Brantner

On May 10 a crowd of 115 gathered at Mr Lee Brantner's home to celebrate Mrs Brantner's birthday. An oyster supper replaced ice cream due to cool weather and the evening featured games, socializing, and music by John Browning and Ward Moore.

Lee Brantner Ethel Henry Hanman Will Kenley Harold Abbott Mamie Smith Eva Stephens Ward Moore Carl Pearler Mable Robinson Louise Bennett Sylvia Ivis Sargent Clarence and Everett Sargent Alfred Lambert

Church Services Announced by M. E. Church

The M. E. Church schedules Sunday School at the regular hour. Epworth League meets at 7 p.m. and the pastor preaches at 8 o'clock. All are cordial in invitation. Rev. Miller is pastor.

M. E Epworth League Rev. Miller

Birthday Surprise Dinner For W P Stephenson

The fifty ninth birthday celebration for W P Stephenson featured a planned surprise dinner for relatives and friends. Unexpected remarks spoiled the secrecy but the party proceeded, with guests enjoying a bountiful meal and a merry atmosphere as Stephenson, busy with corn ground preparation, was pleasantly surprised.

W. P. Stephenson Warren

Local Gathering Sees Celebration of Return Day

Nineteen attendees joined in a cheerful gathering to celebrate the return day. Among those present were George Stevenson with family, Mr. and Mrs. Earl Gray, Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Hyad, and the speaker’s humble servant.

George Stevenson Earl Gray Ernest Hyad Q

Maggart Couple Celebrates 40th Wedding Anniversary

Mrs J N Maggart celebrated her birthday and the forty fourth wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs Maggart. Relatives and friends gathered at the McQuown farm Pleasant Hill township for a noon feast prepared by local ladies. After a day of social visiting guests departed contentedly wishing many more anniversaries.

J. N. Maggart Mrs. Maggart

Gooch Cady Wedding Tie The Knot At Bear Branch

Kenneth W. Gooch and Stella Mae Cady wed in Bear Branch after a casual May 11 ceremony officiated by Rev. James L. Bate. The bride, daughter of D. L. Cady of Purdin, is popular with locals. the groom, son of Curt Gooch, is a hard working farmer. The couple reside on the Gooch farm west of Purdin and will host friends there.

Kenneth W. Gooch Stella Mae Cady Carl Tapscott Bear Branch James L. Bate D. L. Cady Purdin

Church To Be Repaired In White Oak Grove

Mrs Lena Kenley and Mrs Al pha Hollon of Cora led a neighborhood drive to replaster and paint the White Oak Grove church. The newly organized Sunday school met with sixty five attendees. Mrs Kenley is superintendent with Jas Fanning as assistant and Miss Marie Nickell as secretary. Sunday school is at 2 o'clock. You are invited.

Lena Kenley Alpha Hollon Cora White Oak Grove Kenley Jas. Fanning Marie Nickell

Roadster Body Trade Offer From T H Slean

Local notice lists T H Slean seeking to trade a 1923 Ford roadster body for a touring body. No further details on condition or location are provided.

T. H. Slean

Bridge Banister Becomes Iron Lifesaver

C. B. Chenoweth of Linneus recounted a near accident after his car struck a bridge banister while checking a country cross wire on Monday. He narrowly avoided being pitched into a deep ditch and noted relief that the railing was iron rather than wood.

C. B. Chenoweth Linneus

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