Woodward Family Operates Local Newspaper
G. T. Woodward and Fern N. Woodward own and publish the local newspaper, guiding its editorial stance and business operations.
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Newspaper
Browning Leader Record
Location
Browning, Missouri, United States of America
Date
May 25, 1950
Page
2
G. T. Woodward and Fern N. Woodward own and publish the local newspaper, guiding its editorial stance and business operations.
Miss Flossie Wyatt fell backwards down thirteen steps at a home, injuring her ankle, elbow and hip. She was taken to Dr. Brookfield, spent Friday night and Saturday with Brookfield residents, then moved to the Abbott home. The entry notes multiple neighbors visiting over the weekend and local errands among families in Brookfield and North Salem.
Fine rains aid growth as local residents visit families. Loren Wolfe recovering after a heart attack at Brookfield Hospital. Visits include Bowyer Gall family, McNally and Glidewell, Gibson from Denver, and Cassity kin. Freddie Creason relocates business, outing at Pershing Park wraps school year.
We are authorized to announce John W. Milhoan as a candidate for State Representative from Sullivan County Missouri. The nomination is subject to Democratic voters at the primary on Tuesday August 1 1950.
Clerk Glenn Freeland seeks the office of Clerk of the Sullivan County Court Missouri, subject to Democratic primary voters on Tuesday August 1 1950.
Ralph Reinhard serves as Circuit Clerk and Ex-officio Recorder of Deeds as Mary files to run on Tuesday August 1 1950. The notice outlines the election date and the official titles involved in the local race.
A report notes that son Charles Arnold was shopping in Purdin last Wednesday, listing a brief sighting with no further details.
Curt Bauer and Nolan Boyles traveled to St. Louis for Yankees and Browns games returning Thursday. Olen Clapp enjoys a Nash car. Several Shelby residents, including Mary Helen Boyles, take piano lessons in Brookfield. Local trips include visits to Kirksville College and Chillicothe 4-H events.
A fine rain benefited gardens and pastures. Brookfield visitors included Mr. and Mrs. Mellie Almond and Mrs. Tommy Walsh with daughter Peggy calling on Mrs. Hattie Jennings. Jackie Jennings helped his grandfather Guy Brookshier by sawing wood on Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Dun-
Fred Bertschman fulfilled regular services at the Church of God in Reger on Sunday morning and night. Mrs Watts from Graysville visits this week with her daughter and family, the Partins. Elza Jacobs and Sandra Kay join Mr and Mrs J W Bundridge to meet the new baby boy. Johnnie Stephenson and Nellie Stephenson visit Daniel Jerome home in Green Castle.
Letters of Administration awarded to Ben Almond by the Linn County Missouri Probate Court on May 9 1950 for the estate of John R. Smith deceased. Creditors must present claims within six months for allowance or be barred. claims not exhibited within one year from grant date are forever barred. Delmar Dail Judge of Probate.
Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Stephenson were in Kirksville at Grim Smith Hospital for treatments Friday. Mrs. Otis Caldwell visited with her daughter and family, the Green clan and baby. The Swanks and their baby joined the Collins family and baby. Emery Huff from California visited Charlie Richmond. Junior King and children spent Sunday with Pete and Elvira King. R. W. Rardon hosted Fred and other family visitors.
Bertschman Mr and Mrs A Aaron Powell and daughter join Mr and Mrs Marvin McCloud and daughters in a social notice listing family attendees and relations.
A brief nineteenth century style notice invites patrons to come to the Mercantile and search the premises for the best available service and selection.
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