Fern N Woodward and G T Woodward Owners and Publishers
Fern N Woodward along with G T Woodward are identified as owners and publishers in the document dated Thursday May 26 1949. The notice cites their roles governing the publication.
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Newspaper
Browning Leader Record
Location
Browning, Missouri, United States of America
Date
May 26, 1949
Page
4
Fern N Woodward along with G T Woodward are identified as owners and publishers in the document dated Thursday May 26 1949. The notice cites their roles governing the publication.
Rain continued with no damaging wind or hail as storms bypassed the area. Mrs. Bill Smith returns home from McLarney Hospital after three weeks, improving. Local residents share visits and health updates including Thelman Armstrong and Nellie Garrett helping with chores. Several townsfolk travel to Palmyra and Brookfield. Mr. Moore’s funeral attended by Purdin residents.
Local notes recount showers and cool weather. Mary Ann Dunlap attended a Bolivar summer term of college. Hattie Jennings and granddaughter visited Davenport Iowa with daughter and Bill Seward family returning home last Thursday. Orval Kizzier helped Duff Jennings plant corn. Haskell Hollon family visited Minnie Fanning on Sunday. Townspeople attended Milan carnival last week. Roy Knnfun g called at Duff Jennings home. Norman Ellison returns home for the week.
Mrs Will VanFossen and Mrs Josie Fields shopped in Humphreys and called at the Kirbys home. Mrs Lloyd Crowdis visited Chillicothe to see her daughter and family. Duane Ford and family visited in Reger at Walter McKay’s home. Gilbert McKay’s sister visited in St Joseph and another sister from California joined. Local residents attended a ball game at Roger with several families.
Mrs. Lee Allen spent Wednesday with her mother Mrs. Nora Hollon and family. Je Page of Chicago visited Thursday with Mr. and Mrs. Von Shaw. Frank McDonald called at the Beyrs Bundridge home Sunday morning. Ronald Jones has been nursing mumps and measles the past week. Floyd Hollon helped with chores at Johnie Elliott's during their father’s visit. Families of Earl Hollon and Lee Allen shared Sunday with Beyr Bundridge family. John A. Browning and relatives also spent Sunday with Ernest Bundridge's parents.
Local notices recount family visits and social gatherings in North East Linn. Harold Adams and daughter Sherry visited Harold’s parents in Clarinda Iowa, returning midweek. Louise Riddle plus Cordray and McCollum families hold multiple dinners and celebrations including W E Cordray’s 30th wedding anniversary. Casual trips to Kirksville Brookfield Marceline and Green City appear alongside school board meetings and community club gatherings.
Local notices list numerous Dickinson family gatherings, visits in Brookfield Fayette and Purdin, measles cases, and weekend activities. Names include Ellen Floyd, Norma June, Gary Wayne, Calvin Lambert, Leoma Lambert, Lucille Lambert, Jacob Cokerham, and many others with frequent dinner, shopping, and social visits across area towns.
Missouri State Highway Patrol records show April traffic deaths down 33 percent from 1948. There were 66 deaths last April and 44 this April, a rural and small-town drop from 57 to 35. First four months total 207, down 16 from last year, with rural declines and urban increases. Colonel David E. Harrison comments on the hopeful but ongoing accident issue.
A terse plea notes that the paper needs advertising help from readers and patrons to stay in publication, inviting support to fund the newspaper’s continuation.
A Missouri reader urges caution after April traffic crashes caused nearly 3 million dollars in losses. He calls speed a top killer and urges drivers to Start sooner drive slower and arrive safely to prevent accidents.
The listing sets shows at 8:00 p.m. from Monday through Saturday and a 7:30 p.m. performance on Sundays, outlining the weekly theater timetable.
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