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Newspaper

Browning Leader Record

Location

Browning, Missouri, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1938

Page

2

Reger Community Funeral and Local Notices

The notice records the funeral of Carrie Nevada Williams at Reger Missouri on May 8 1938 and lists surviving relatives including husband W A Williams children Gladys Hovinga Mildred Dial and Reid Williams. It also notes births marriages church membership and extended family in Sullivan Milan Humphreys and Galt areas. Nearby items report ongoing farm work corn planting and social visits across Garner Purdin Brookfield and surrounding towns with multiple families named.

Carrie Nevada Williams Anthony Rebecca Smith Asbury Sullivan County Missouri Reger W. A. Williams Gladys Hovinga Iowa Mildred Dial Reid Williams Sullivan Maxine Maloney Marion Neal Milan Humphreys Albert Williams Guy Williams Near Galt Elsie Henderson Paul Glidewell

Milan resident burial in Schrock cemetery

Bertschmann of Milan Missouri is buried in the Schrock cemetery per obit note.

Bertschmann Milan Schrock Cemetery

Sunday Visitors At W R Young Home

Sunday visitors at the W R Young home included Cecil and Pat Crooks and Curtis Williams with Larry, Wilma and Virginia Young of Kansas City, Kenneth Young and Kenneth Russell. Marcelle Wood visited Doris Shifer. Genevieve Holser, W E Sayers and Carolee called. Vane Kingsolver and Morris Crookshanks families and Ronald spent Sunday at Everett Crookshanks. Beryl Warren visited Hugh Warren. Kenneth Young party and Carolee were Thursday afternoon visitors.

W. R. Young Cecil Crooks Curtis Williams Larry Wilma Virgina Young Kansas City Kenneth Young Kenneth Russell Marcelle Wood Doris Shifer Genevieve Holser W. E. Sayers Carolee

Local Visitors Share Weekend at Area Homes

Afternoon visitors of Mrs. W F Rottmann include Mr and Mrs Kenneth Pender from Kansas City who stayed Saturday night and Sunday with Wm Pendergast and relatives. Several families and friends spent Sunday at various homesteads including the Sayers, Creason, McMickle, Coulter, Kimbrough and Holser households.

Ternoon W. F. Rottmann Kenneth Pendergast Kansas City Wm. Pendergast Gertie Cawood Letha Tromerhouser John Rottmann Vernon Phillips Harold Cooper's Virgil Sayers Maurice Rottmann J. C. Sayers Glen Jerome Roy Creason Ezra Cook and Son Marshall McMickle Wenda Quigley Alice Marie Coulter Willie Burtch Tom Kimbrough Morris Crookshanks Ronald Harold Cooper Joahn W. E. Sayer’s Theo’ Holser J. U. Holser

Walnut Grove Social Notes Highlight Community Guests

Mrs Roy Dunlap and family spent Sunday with Miss Ella Morris. Miss Elnor Knight took her class to Kirksville for a picnic. Guests at Morris include John Robison and Charley Morris families from Green City Winnie Christy George Blackman and others. Several visits to nearby towns and local parties mark a bustling week in Walnut Grove.

Roy Dunlap Earl Dunlap Ella Morris Elnor Knight Kirksville Ralph Morris John Robison Purdin Charley Morris Green City Winnie Christy George Blackman Jim Sevier Kansas City Hartwell Franklin Charley Pipes Ovie Almond Ed Almond Wilma Fanning Jim Franklin Mary Jane Dollie Morris

Shafter Items May 14 Real Estate Blown In From

News brief notes cool conditions and a report of substantial real estate windblown inflow affecting Shafter areas on May 14. Local officials advise precaution as debris and property impacts are assessed.

Smoky Smoky the gray Percheron stallion for sale near Browning MO

Smoky Smoky a seven year old gray Percheron stallion weighing about 1600 pounds is described as a tried breeder. His sire Edanson No 191326 was a top stallion owned by W F Crawford & Sons in Greencastle. The notice outlines terms for insuring a foal, season fees, interest on unpaid colt payments, and insurance limits if the mare is sold. Smoky will stand the 1938 season at the Browning Missouri farm four miles north and one mile west.

McDare My Major Dare My Dare Maxine Miller Royal Chester Chester Dare Cora Milan Missouri Wakenda Sadie P My Farm Browning Smoky Edanson W. F. Crawford & Sons Greencastle Neighthood

Local social notes and farm updates in Browning area

The clipping lists family visits and weekend gatherings around Browning and nearby towns. It notes corn planting with poor emergence, visits by Gooch, Doolings, and Hammock families, and social calls at the school picnic with details of relatives and neighbors in the region. Activities include farm moves, shipments to St Louis, and livestock traffic.

Local residents listed on Monday and weekend visits

J. L. Jones and daughter Martha Lee and Miss Emma Jane Bailey were at Green City Monday. Ross Greenstreet and wife visited Mrs. George Munn Monday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Charley Smith were at Green City Monday. Fred Riddle with wife and son visited his parents Floyd Cleeton early week. Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Bunch at Kirksville Tuesday. Florence Foss visiting her niece Mrs. Ted Hanman and helping care for children with whooping cough. Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Wallace and daughter Olive joined by Roy Cable Joe Thrasher Abner Page and Harry Nickell at Milan Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. Geo Moffitt and two daughters and Mr. and Mrs. Frank Moffitt visited J. T. Green street Sunday. Lyle Nickell visited sister Edna Spencer and family last week. W C Riddle and George Munn at Kirksville Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Reed and Ora Reed and daughter Willadean at New Boston Saturday. Mrs Kathleen Hoerrmann and sons Karol Gene and Keith with Mr and Mrs Willie Nickell. Floyd Cleeton and wife at Milan last week. Mr and Mrs Harry Darr and

J. L. Jones Martha Lee Emma Jane Bailey Green City Ross Greenstreet George Munn Charley Smith Fred Riddle Floyd Cleeton Cecil Bunch Kirksville Florence Foss Ted Hanman Edna Spencer W. C. Riddle Lloyd Reed Ora Reed Willadean New Boston Kathleen Hoerrmann Karol Gene Keith Willie Nickell Milan Harry Darr

Sunday Guests Reported in Local Homes

Sunday visitors included Freddie Carr with his parents Mr and Mrs Wm Carr. At Johnny Cook home were Mr and Mrs L D Howell Mrs John Howell and their guest Mrs Ethel Stevenson and her son Glen. Carl Davis of Green City visited with his parents Mr and Mrs D D Rankin.

Freddie Wm. Carr Johnny Cook L. D. Howell John Howell Ethel Stevenson Glen Carl Davis Green City D. D. Rankin

Cold spell hits Purdi n and vicinity with worm damage on corn

Local notes report ten days of cold weather harming crops as worms damage corn. Sickness rises with several community updates including a new grandson for Judge Virgil Lee and a baby girl for Mr. and Mrs Ward Taylor. Hospitalized Dee Monroe from Brookfield sustains broken legs with severe injuries and low recovery hopes.

Riley Bales Virgil Lee Gene Ward Taylor McLarney Hospital Brookfield

PURDIN ITEMS AND HOSPITAL REPORTS

Charley Grice returned from the hospital and is recovering well. Dee Monroe of Brookfield is very low. Various local residents including Mr. and Mrs. Cotter, Mr. Pulliam, and the Cassitys visited friends in Brookfield Linneus Trenton and with family over the weekend.

Charley Grice A. W. Cotter Bart Lambert Dee Monroe Brookfield Will Pulliam C. I. Grice Linneus Lockhart Vern Buchanan Minnie Buchanan Neal Stark David Cady Joe Creason Manual George Pulliam R. D.cassity Victor Cassity Trenton

Local visits and travel notes from area residents

Gary Kenley stayed with his grandparents Mr and Mrs Byron Schrock Thursday night. Lynn Carter of Linneus visited her grandchildren Eva Doris and Jean Carter this Sunday. Chase Harris of near Milan came for business Friday afternoon. Helen Katchman and Virginia Lou Langdon stayed overnight at J R Williams house last Wednesday. Dorothy Anderson returned to Kirksville Saturday after a school year here. Harriet Wicker departed Monday for Cedar Vale Kansas to attend College at Springfield this summer.

Gary Kenley Byron Schrock Lynn Carter Linneus Eva Doris Jean Carter Chase Harris Near Milan Helen Katchman Virginia Lou Langdon J. R. Williams Dorothy Anderson Kirksville Harriet Wicker Cedar Vale Kansas Springfield

Family gathers for Mother’s Day visit in Chillicothe

Mr and Mrs 8 L Longwell and daughters Phyllis and Marlon Mathes of near Wellmann Iowa visit J T Longwell family. On Mother’s Day they travel to Chillicothe to spend the day with their mother Mrs Anna Longwell. Two other brothers Her bert and Mr and Mrs S M Longwell and families join the gathering.

L. Longwell Phyllis Marlon Mathes Near Wellmann Iowa J. T. Longwell Chillicothe Anna Longwell Herbert S. M. Longwell

Timber Talk on Farmstead Builds and Roofing Costs

Raymond Alspach began erecting a small house on his recently purchased farm from John Burwell. Spring is ideal for painting with Cook's paint. Asphalt shingles and roll roofing prices have risen. buy now before stock runs out. Ed Wilhite repairs his farm home west of town this week.

Raymond Alspach John Burwell Ed Wilhite Ola Knifong John Hancock Life Ins. Co

Also Mentioned on This Page

Browning, Missouri Fern N. Woodward G. T Brownina Ray Grindstaff Leanna Leeper Forrest Robinson Detroit Mich C. E. Maggart Alonzo Williamis Kenneth’ Davis West Cal Burress Roger Davis Burress Harry McCaughey Melvin Stephenson John Stephenson Beverly Rusk Guy Brookshier Robert Stephenson Annie Price Elza Jacobs Fritz Brinkley Hallie Moore Earl Moore Eneth Snelling Tom Ford Jimmie Orville Piles J. G. Thudhum E. E. Thuchum Garner Bennie Burkholder W. J. Burkholder Claude Perrin Orville Mott A. E. Dodge Perry Baker Charlie Thudium Henrietta Simpson Lawrence Thudium Coram Herbert Coram Lawrence Ried Andrew Stufflebean’s Roy Pamper Henry Logan Shelby Flossie Mott Mellie Thudium W. L. Rulon Hadley Rulon Kermit Rulon Homer Finney Earl Campbell John Burkholder Orville Thudium Vern Gary F. E. Thudium R. E. Dunlap Haleville Ray Bennett Walnut Grove George P. Fields Gladys Marie Gooch Kathryn Doolings Laredo Veda Hammock Beverly and Waverly Stevenson Veda Earl Jerome W. L. Baker Elizabeth Keithley Stevenson Edgar Allen Poe W. H. Pridemore Elmo Schrock Lee Ellis Hedges St. Louis Fay Coulter Vane _ Kingsolver Everett Crookshanks Marilyn Shifflett Eversonville Tom Morris Gladys Roselie Gooch Frances Lou Lawrence Winigan Vicinity Purdin and Vicinity Milan Cleaners Ray Duane Peterson M. L. Haning E. R. Duncan Farmers Store Browning, Mo T. R. McArtor M. D E. G. Fuhrman Cook’s Browning Lumber CO BABY Browning Hatchery
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