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Newspaper
Browning Leader Record
Location
Browning, Missouri, United States of America
Date
May 17, 1951
Page
4
Local residents and visitors share Mother's Day gatherings and weekend outings in Brookfield and surrounding towns. Notable attendees include the Wood, Gall, Goins, Sprague, Palmer, and Tate families along with residents of Browning and Chillicothe, plus trips to Kansas City and Texas business.
Local families gather for weekend visits and celebrations from Kansas City to Chillicothe. Guests include Merle and Connie Blackburn, Mary Bales, Linda Oaks, the Kingsolver and Pulliam households, and many relatives sharing dinners and parties with neighbors in Purdin and surrounding towns.
Mr. and Mrs. Willie Burtch and Tommy hosted a family Mother's Day dinner with guests including the Kimbroughs Rukavinas and Zieglers from Chillicothe. The event honored Mrs. Molloy and Glenn Morris with several relatives from Kansas City Maryville Purdin and nearby towns in attendance. Afternoon callers included Julius Wood Blanche Meneely and Shirley as families gathered at George Crooks home.
Alconer was hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Delmar Oertwig and sons. Forty-seven attended the PTA event Friday night featuring Pitch Canasta and Bridge. High Canasta scores went to Mrs. Delmar Oertwig and Lawrence Elliott. high Bridge scores to Mrs. Clifford Chambers and Oscar Thorne. Delmar Oertwig won the door prize. Refreshments were sweet rolls and coffee. Mary Garrett returned from Kansas City with Quinton Carr and Ben Cassity for weekend visits.
Road work invitation for Linn County Missouri Route 51191(1)a. Sealed proposals due June 1 1951 at 10:00 A M in Jefferson City. Work includes grading culverts incidental tasks over 4 033 miles with state preferring Missouri made materials and state wage rules. Plans available Jefferson City and Macon offices. Proposals on provided forms. Right to reject bids reserved.
Mr and Mrs Lawrence El liott hosted a Wednesday Pitch Club gathering with couples including Buswell Burkholder Schreckhise Pulliam and Lyons. Guests Stanley Murrain and Harrison Blackburn attended. Bradford of Kansas City visited relatives and dined with Floyd Hardin before a South Missouri fishing trip. Curt Gooch and son Kenneth visited this week.
Letters of administration granted to Ben Almond for the estate of Sarah Ellen Cordray by the Probate Court of Linn County Missouri on April 19 1951. Claimants must file within six months or be barred. within one year to avoid forever barred. Walter C Hotaling Judge of Probate seal.
County Court of Sullivan County Missouri orders a special election May 19 1951 to decide on an additional 35 cent levy for road and bridge purposes beyond the existing 35 cent rate. Polls open 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. at Cora Browning and Reger precincts. ballot offers For the Tax or Against the Tax.
An official notice from Sullivan County Missouri records a one year period for the General Road District of Duncan Township. The County Court orders an X placed in the Tax box with seal and county clerk John H. Caldwell authenticating on May 7 1951. A true copy for the record.
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