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Newspaper
Browning Leader Record
Location
Browning, Missouri, United States of America
Date
May 20, 1937
Page
2
Mr. and Mrs. Monroe White and families plus neighbors spent Sunday at Buel McClarren home. Sunday school convention at Reger Church of God drew many visitors. several families listed as spending Sunday with various local homes and extending well wishes to ill residents.
In Walnut Grove farmers shift to corn planting as the main task for the season. The note comes from local reports in the community pages.
Letters of administration granted by the Linn County Missouri Probate Court on April 23 1937 to E McArtor as administrator. Claimants must file within six months for allowance or be barred. five years from grant not extending. Arthur L. Pratt Judge of Probate.
Jackson Township reports a week of social visits with Mr. and Mrs. Pridemore hosting Sunday guests including Mr. and Mrs. Browning Cooper Kimbrough and Burtch. Other gatherings feature Mr. Price Gilmer, Mrs. Car rie Bowyer and the Arnold family, plus travel to Santa Fe by Miss Hazel Cooper.
Thursday callers included Mesdames John Longwell Lloyd Bowyr Anna Belle West Harold Cooper Fay Coulter and Misses Evelyn Longwell Alice Coulter and Elizabeth Campbell. Sunday guests were Vane Kingsolver Tom Morris and Everett Crookshanks families. Oren Crookshanks from Jefferson City tended his farm and visited relatives. Additional visits featured Otto Brehm Short Gooch and Alfred Broyles families near Chillicothe and Elizabeth Cooper and Eva Coral staying with Lee Ellis Hedges. Betty Hoskins and Price Gilmer with wife traveled to Linneus.
Mr. and Mrs. D L Cady and others visited cousin Mrs Vesta Cavinan in Milan on Sunday. Mrs Leona Smith returned home after seven weeks with the Cadys. Mrs Jerry Brown and daughter Corre Sue arrived from Saginaw for a four week visit with relatives. Mrs Joe Creason was hospitalized Friday for gall bladder surgery and is recovering. Several families attended an auxiliary meeting in Bucklin with Mrs Belman. Purdin school closed with graduates from high school and eighth grade. Ada Tapscott earned top honors in first to eighth grade. Many local drives to Kirksville and Trenton. health news includes Mrs Maggie Silver Woodside and Mr Tom McDonnald ill, others improving. Sunday dinners featured extended families with many names listed.
Mr and Mrs Ivan Hedges and Mrs Jess Garrett visited Kansas City Sunday. Mrs Jay Garrett of Browning visited Purdin friends Thursday. Mrs Alex Woodside visited aunt Effie Pulliam Sunday. Gene and wife welcomed a 74 pound baby boy Friday. Grover Garrett visited daughter Vivian Falconer Sunday. Mrs Gerald Brown and daughter from Saginaw Mich came last.
The column records visits from Mrs. Harrison and Mrs. Low Street on Sunday evening. Fred Cassity and J S Purdin laid a foundation for a monument at O H Helms grave Friday. Carl Cassity traveled to Brookfield Saturday. Mrs Fult Johnson visited Effie Pulliam Saturday evening. Grim Smith Hospital reported a May 8 operation for a gall bladder issue with the patient very grave and outlook uncertain.
Local notes report visits and health updates in Shelby. Families like McDonnad, Rauer, Bailey, Logan, Harper, Bauer, Monroe and Raver share activities from birthdays and hospital calls to hunting trips and gatherings in nearby North Salem and St. Louis.
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