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Newspaper
Browning Leader Record
Location
Browning, Missouri, United States of America
Date
May 26, 1932
Page
2
The Browning Leader Record reports a week of social visits and events in Shafter Missouri. Families from Linneus Chula Eversonville Laredo and Meadville attend gatherings while local clubs host meetings and a road grader crew is hired. Several residents travel to Chillicothe and Clarence for business.
Wm Pulliam ate Sunday dinner at his sister the Lt Cady’s home. R D Monroe and wife spent Sunday with W J Street’s family north of Brookfield. Mrs Anna Lockhart of Linneus spent the weekend with her brother C S Grice. Roy Smith and family staying with his mother after a fire. Lee Gooch and wife visited the Roy Smith family. Henry Brown and wife called on Aunt Amanda Smith Sunday evening. Mr and Mrs Ed Pulliam and Mrs A W Cotter motored to Kirksville to visit Nellie, Pulliam’s daughter. Aunt Amanda Smith remains confined to bed.
The note lists visits by residents including Mr. and Mrs. Roy Burkholder from Trenton to relatives in town, Otis McCollum and family with I. J. McCollum at Ellwood Thudium’s, Bill Krawl and Clyde Belzer at Don Turner’s ball court, and Orville Thudium with Sherman Leitel’s family. Other visits include Luther Lauck and relatives near Nine and Orville Mott near Browning.
The column lists Mrs Roy Hollon on the sick list and visits by Ford Hagan of Milan, James Pipes and his children Gladys and Melvin, Mr and Mrs James Brinkley with Mr and Mrs Victor Jones in Mian, Opalmae Brinkley staying with her grandparents Mr and Mrs Rob Stephenon, and Harley Jacobs with Anna Brinkley going to Roger on business.
The column notes a fine spell but requests rain. Mrs. W J Bailey and Hazel helped Mrs. Frank Bauer wallpaper. J M Boyles improves slowly. The Jolly Jones Club quilted at Mrs. Carl Logan's. Mrs. J M Logan visited Mrs. Frank Bauer. Individuals including Herb Wilson Ed Spencer and T L McDonnald toured Brookfield on business. A large dance at Albert Dodge's drew a good crowd. L T Finney and family visited Mr. and Mrs. Ben McGhee. Shery Simpson visited his sister Mrs T L McDonnald. Bill Bailey was in Shelby on business. Henry Logan fished Yellow Creek. Rex Bauer spent days with relatives in Shelby.
Mrs Vannie Franklin and children visit relatives in Kansas. Mrs D W Fosters and Mrs Edna Murphy call on Mrs Mary Dazell who is poorly. Neighbors note deaths, visits, and family movements around Green City and Pleasant Grove including the Lawrences and Turrell families.
Roscoe Har and wife spent Saturday night and Sunday with Robert Cattey and wife. Otis McColuum and family and Elwood Triudium's. Perry Christian and family.
Sunday visits included Carl Vincell and Obe Clapp's. Frank Cattey and wife stayed with their daughter Mrs. Carl Farson on Saturday night and Sunday. Aunt Maggie Brewer and George McCollum visited Allen Sill's. Mrs. Lester Coram spent the past week in Brookfield.
Mr and Mrs Chester Schrock welcome a baby son born Thursday. Families from the Gooch and Bartow households visit and host over the weekend. Miss Faye Meeker travels to Kansas City to visit relatives. The circle includes Glen Jerome, Pat Molloy, W R Young, Ruth Coulter, Lena Browning, Veda Jerome, Iva Rhodes, Bessie Schrock, and Cecil Hammock in various weekend calls and gatherings.
The Republican announcement names James G. Nickell of Duncan Township as candidate for Sullivan County sheriff in the upcoming August primary election.
George W. Wood of Clay township declares his bid for Sheriff of Linn County Missouri. He seeks the Democratic nomination at the August Primary election subject to voters will.
The candidacy of L. M. Watson of North Salem township for Linn county sheriff is announced subject to Democratic voters will in the August primary election.
Noah Head of North Salem township seeks the Republican nomination for Linn County sheriff in the August primary. He runs as the party's choice to lead the county law enforcement.
Grace Houser and daughter Nola of California visited relatives here last week. Rain is badly needed as corn is nearly all planted. George McCormick of Brookfield was in town on business. Alden Tharp and Mrs. Cleve Jennings assisted J. H. Tharp and wife in butchering and cold packing a beef last week. J. P. Franklin and son Hartwell with three daughters shopped in Brookfield on Saturday.
Letters of administration on the estate of William I Gibson deceased granted to Mont Cumbo by the Linn County Missouri Probate Court dated April 27 1932. Claims must be shown within six months or be barred. if not exhibited within one year, barred from any benefit. Arthur L Pratt Judge of Probate.
Ted Rice and Donald Dillinger left last week for Topeka Kansas. G. M. Spencer shipped a load of stock from Cora last Saturday. He accompanied them returning home Tuesday. J. H. Bohannon is visiting at Chas. C. Dodson's. Misses Velma Richmond and Ruth Robinson were Cora visitors Thursday.
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