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Browning Leader Record

Location

Browning, Missouri, United States of America

Date

May 27, 1948

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Browning Merchants Triumph Over Galt In Ninth Inning

The Browning Merchants edged Galt with a late ninth inning rally led by Gooch driving in two runs and Hoselton pounding the ball. Frego and Red Bartow held Galt to light hits while pinch hitters contributed. Next Sunday the Merchants travel to Laredo as fans rally for more wins.

Galt Merchant Nine Frego Red” Bartow Galt Boys Merchant G. Ge P. Gray Hoselton Mer. Gooch Merchants Laredo Newtown Browning Aos Oagood Reger

Memorial Day Sunday Service at North Salem

North Salem hosts Sunday School at 11, basket dinner at 12, and a memorial program at 2 followed by a cemetery march to place flowers on graves. Everyone is invited to attend and bring dinner and flowers.

North Salem

Thank You Note from Eva Doris Carter

Eva Doris Carter expresses sincere gratitude to all, thanking those who supported her during hospitalization. She extends appreciation to every person who offered help, kindness, and encouragement during her time in the hospital.

Eva Doris Carter

For Sale Two Piece Living Room Suite

For sale two piece living room suite by canary color with canary cushions. Contact Helen Dixon. See Mrs. Chas Johns Browning for details.

Llow Canary Cage Helen Dixon Chas. Johns Browning

In Memoriam Daniel Ben 27 Years Since Passing

In loving memory of Daniel Ben who died May 30. This notice recalls sad memories of a loved one gone to rest. He cheered us when the path was hard and his words of wisdom guided us. Beloved husband, father, and friend.

Daniel Ben

General Purpose Club Doings at the Thurlo Home

A May 21 gathering at Mr. and Mrs. R. A. Thurlo featured club members offering service as paper hangers for Mrs. Thurlo. They earned donations for club funds and enjoyed a noon dinner. Members listed include Mrs. Edgar, Mrs. Dorothy Woodall, Mrs. Roscoe Powell, Mrs. Robert Fields, and Mrs. Hank Fields. One member Mr. Fields went fishing and caught a big fish.

R. A. Thurlo Edgar Eee Sam Arts Dorothy Woodall Roscoe Powell Robert Fields Hank Prs John Robert Fields

Osborn Elected D.A.V. Chief in Los Angeles County

Jackson C. Osborn of Long Beach reports that J. C. Osborn was elected commander of Los Angeles County Council, Disabled American Veterans. Installation is set for June 11 at Patriotic Hall Los Angeles.

J. C. Osborn D.A.V Los Angeles County Sam Gooch Jackson C. Osborn Long Beach California Osborn Gladys Marie Gooch Jackson CC. Osborn Florida St Los Angeles County Council Patriotic Hall Los Angeles Low Beach Huntington Park Elks Lodge Neermy American University Washington, D. C Board of Veterans At Washington Veterans Administration Cincinnati Ohio Department of California, D.A.V

Local merchants announce Monday closure for May 31 holiday

Several shops and businesses including Decoration Day vacation will be closed all day Monday. Listed are Browning Drug Co Atkins Electric Browning Locker Plant Bailey Maytag Browning Auto Supply Citizens Savings Bank Farmers Store Gooch’s Store M. F. A. Central poreres Dr McArtor’s Office Stam Co Wade Funeral and Appliances Wrkeft Produce.

Decoration Day Rowning Drug Co Atkins Electric and Browning Locker Bailey Maytag Co Browning Auto Supply Citizens Savings Bank Farmers Oe Gooch’s M. F. A. Central Poreres Dr. McArtor Stam Co Wade Funeral and Wrkeft Produce

Memorial Service to Be Held at High School Auditorium

Memorial service announced for Sunday May 30 at 11 a m in the High School Auditorium. Rev Kenneth Perry will speak with special music and all are invited to attend.

Union High School Kenneth Perry

Doris Crain Guests of J R Williams in Galt

Miss Doris Ann Crain of Galt visited Tuesday as a guest of her aunt and uncle, Mr and Mrs Jas R Williams.

Doris Ann Crain of Galt Jas. R. Williams

Relatives Meet Here for Weekend Family Reunion

Sunday guests of Mrs. Mattie Turner included Mrs. Mae Bundy of Brookfield and her daughter Mrs. Will Dick of Columbus Ohio Ed Kimber and daughter Mary Moses of Pine Bluff Arkansas Mrs. Elizabeth Crain and Mrs. Margaret Arbuthnot of Richmond Indiana Mrs. Edith Kimber and daughter Mrs. Annabeth Adams of Centerville Iowa with Mrs. Nora Cassity stopping by The Kimber family planned a reunion and called on old friends Mr Ed Kimber left Browning forty years ago.

Mattie Turner Mae Bundy Brookfield Will Dick Columbus Ohio Ed Kimber Mary Moses Pine Bluff Arkansas Elizabeth Crain Margaret Arbuthnot Richmond Indiana Edith Kimber Annabeth Adams Centerville Iowa Nora Cassity Kimber Browning

Correll and Prather Families Gather at Prather Cemetery

Brookfield relatives gather for decoration day at Prather cemetery. Guests include Warner Correll Nathan Correll and families, Lawrence Stuever and grandson Doug Black, Ernest Jenkins and family, and others from Brookfield. The visit honors ancestors in the Prather family graves.

Sandayee Jorge W. Prather Bilvabieas Prather Ellsberry Warner Correll Nathan Correll Glen and Russell Lawrence Stuever Douglas Black John Correll Joan Grace Everett Riddle Wm. Correll Billie Ral Conan Burt Jean Judy Ernest Jenkins Brookfield Correll Prather Correll Ty George Prather Srecalaner Prather

Radio Service Ads Boost Tuesday Pick Up at Bailey Co

Radio sales and services announced a Tuesday pickup arrangement at Bailey Co with Neff Radio Service at 587 16S Main Brookfield Missouri. The listing invites customers to use the Bailey Co location for radio service.

Bailey Co Neff Radio Main Brookfield

Johnson 4-H Calf Show Held at Morris Home

The Johnson Community annual 4-H Club show took place May 16 at Mrs. Carrie Morris and son Arthur’s home. One hundred nine attended the noon dinner. Fourteen calves were judged by Sherman Eitel from Green Castle with blue ribbon awards for calves of Junie Badger Shirley Brant Brantner Bobby Ingey and Freda Badger. Red ribbons went to calves of Franklin Harris and Wayne Haggy. Wanda Haggy Taylor and Jane Haggy earned additional placements. Batshger won the dairy show and Shirley Brantner won the grooming contest.

Johnson Carrieris Arthur Shéman Eitel Green Castle Junie, Badger Shirley Brant Glenda Brantner Bobby Inegy Freda Badger Bobby

J. W. Cordray 40 Acre Farm Near Browning Missouri

Auction notice for a 40 acre tiled farm known as the J. W. Cordray farm near Browning. Includes excellent buildings and two wet electricity. Located at edge of Browning with house inside city limits. Iva Cordray Sheddy available June 1 to June 15 for letters or visits. Star Route Browning Missouri.

J. W. Cordray Edge O Browning Iva Cordray Sheddy Browning

Local Teacher Examinations Set for Brookfield Courthouse

The 1948 Linn County teachers examinations will be held in the Brookfield Court Room on Friday and Saturday June 4 and 5. Registration begins at 9 a.m. Vera Pinehart, County Superintendent of Schools, announces.

Linn County Brookfield Bere Vera Pinehart

Cankeed 2 Year Old Bull Sold By D G Haley Browning

Buyer D G Haley of Browning purchases a two year old cankeed bull in a local livestock sale. Sale records list Haley as buyer with no injuries or disputes noted.

D. G. Haley Browning

Local Merchant Monte Corder Buys Browning Auto Supply

Monte Corder, recently joining Browning, purchases Mr Brown's interest in Browning Auto Supply. Corder becomes partner with Mk Brown Jr of Milan. He has quickly made friends among local merchants who welcome him to the business directory.

Browning Auto Supply Monte Corder Browning Browning Auto Ae Mk Brown, Jr Milan Mr. Brown Mr. Corder

Mrs Hummel to Attend Oklahoma City Wedding

Mrs L W Hummel left May 26 for Oklahoma City to attend the wedding of her niece Miss Billy Jo Twyman daughter of Mr and Mrs W G Tynman to William Gordon Reynolds of Tyler Texas at First Presbyterian Church Oklahoma City A reception follows at the Twyman home. Monday she will go to Stillwater for the Commencement Proposal of A M College. She nneth Barlows of Sloan and Harold Staten are graduates.

L. W. Hummel Oklahoma City Billy Jo Twyman W. G. Tynman Wm. Gordon Reynolds Tyler Texas First Presbyterian Church Twyman Hummel Stillwater Okla A & M College Shenneth Barlows Sloan Harold Staten

Los Angeles Woman Visits Browning Kin After Seventeen Years

Mrs. Harvey Adamson of Los Angeles visited Tuesday with her Browning cousins Mr and Leo Jones and other relatives. She was formerly Miss Nellie Wampler, sister of Lyle Wampler, and this is her first Browning trip in seventeen years.

Harvey Adamson Los Angeles Leo Jones

Fleming hosts dinner with bridge talk and guests

Mr. and Mrs. C. B. Fleming entertained at dinner last Saturday at the J. P. Bellinghem. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Bolling, Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Bailey and Dr. and Mrs. E. W. Linhart. The evening was spent in playing bridge.

C. B. Fleming J. P. Bellinghem Bolling H. C. Bailey E. W. Linhart

Best Family and Roller celebrate Bo Saturday event

Mr and Mrs C H Best and their daughter along with Mrs Robert Roller and son Jerry of Bo attend a Saturday gathering.

C. H. Best Robert Roller Jerry Bo- Saturday

Red Cross Lifesaving Lesson Spurs Albany Aid

Three Albany fourth graders honored quick thinking and training from Red Cross lessons after rescuing Pat Hurley from a moored line near a tug ring. James Stephenson and Gordon Wibben aided by a third boy performed safety steps learned at the Albany Municipal pool, keeping Hurley afloat and safe until help arrived. The Hurley family praised the rescuers and sent regards to their Brownings friends.

Willamette Albany Bau Jhe Aple Adalbin Street Pat Hurson V. Aurley Hurley James Oon Claude Stephen Dillon’s Court Pat Stephenson Gordon Wibson G. Wibbens West Red Cross Albany Democrate-Herald Alb Oregon Ibbons Browning

Coming 2 year old Short horn bull

Short horn bull for sale from Chas. E. Gooch of Purdin Missouri. Age two years and ready for breeding.

Chas. E. Gooch Purdin, Mo

Cemetery Cleanup Planned at Bear Branch

Notice requests all interested to meet at Bear Branch cemetery Friday morning May 28 to clean the graveyard and maintain the grounds.

Bear Branch

Legion and Auxiliary Meet at Legion Home

The Legion and Auxiliary urged to attend the regular meeting at the Legion Home on Friday night May 28. Commander Gerald Wade notes important business.

For Sale or Trade Good used piano description

For Sale or Trade notice from Mrs. Merle Wohler of Purdin Missouri offering a good used piano.

Merle Wohler Purdin, Mo

Meeting of W S C S Marks May Program and Guest

The W S C S met with ten members and a visiting guest, Marie Woolf, on May sixth. Mrs. Essie Slack led the lesson on Women in Paths of Service, with songs and prayers, lunch shared, next meeting set for May twentieth with Mrs. Slack.

W. S C. S Marie Woolf Iva Carr Reba Hummel Arie Woolf Mamie Bartow Lorene Adams Essie Slack Bertha Haning Nelle Williams Iva Drake May Schrock Fayr Bartow Iva Slack

Young Couple Married in Kirksville on Saturday

Miss Mable Merle Sample of Granger Missouri and Elmer Earl Smith of North Salem Missouri wed Saturday morning at 10 in the home of Rev Fred P Hanes 421 S Davis St Attendants were Miss Mary Sample and Bernard G Novinger The wedding party wore formal attire with floral corsages Mr Smith a teacher and former assistant coach plans to pursue further study in Northeast Missouri Teachers College They will reside in Crystal City after a short honeymoon trip to Chicago.

Mable Merle Sample Granger Missouri Elmer Earl Smith North Salem Fred P. Hanes S. Davis St Mary Sample Bernard G. Novinger Smith Rex Sample Granger, Mo Granger High 1 Northeast State Teachers College Orlandy R. H. Smith Northeast Missouri Teachers College Crystal City

Bible School and Revival at Locust Valley Baptist

Bible School begins Monday May 31 at 1 30 PM at Locust Valley Baptist Church for ages 4 to 16 with transportation arranged. Rev Perry and Rev Billy Hargrove assist teachers. revival meeting starts 8 00 PM with Evangelist Rev Billy Hargrove assisting. invitation extended.

Bible Locust Valley Baptist Church Cecil. Lay Perry Billy Hargrove Louie Hargrove

Flood Survey Team To Study Locust Creek Valley Damages

A survey in Linn County under Governor Donnelly's appointee aims to map flood damage and control needs in Locust Creek Valley. W. C. Etheridge chairs a group with Missouri and federal agency representation to cover Linn County the valley and sections toward the Iowa line, following a pattern from last year's Osage River study.

Locust Creek Locust Creek Valley Linn County Donnelly W. C. Etheridge Iowa State Line Iowa Osage River Grand River Inindludi

Radio Service Joe's Shop in Brookfield Mo

Radio service shop Joe's Shop operates at 332 EB Street Brookfield Missouri offering repair and tuning for radio devices and related audio equipment using phone line 1112 for inquiries and service appointments.

Joe's Shop EB St Brookfield

Electric Theatre Browning May Showings and Desert Fury Review

Desert Fury screens near Las Vegas with Mary Astor as a gambling house owner and Lizabeth Scott as her daughter in a color feature while Burt Lancaster aids a romance with Miss Scott. Also Song of the Thin Man with William Powell Myrna Loy blends home life murder jazz in a breezy Class A production.

Las Vegas Mary Astor Lizabeth Scott John Odiak Burt Lancaster Miss Scott Hodiak Nick William Powell Myrna Loy Keenan Wynn

Mt Olive Church Holds All Day Service May 30

An all day service and basket dinner will be held at Mt Olive Church on Sunday May 30. Everyone is invited to attend and bring a lunch to share as the day unfolds at the church.

Mt. Olive Church Mt. Olive

Church News from Roger Methodist Church

Pastor Rev. W R Adams fills regular appointment last Sunday preaching on 2nd and 4th Sundays. W S C S to meet at the church for an all day covered dish lunch June 3 to clean church and yard. Men extended special invitation. W S C S to sponsor a buffet supper at the school this Thursday evening May hoped to have the quartet back.

Roger Methodist Church W. R. Adams Bessie Ford S. S Adams W.s.cs W.S.C.S Maz

Crusaders Quartet from Asbury College to sing at Purden

The Crusaders Quartet of Asbury College Wilmore Kentucky performs at the Purden Methodist Church Sunday June 6 at 8 00 p m. The ministerial students sing preach and play music with no admission charge but a free will offering will help defray expenses Bryan L Hansford son of Mr and Mrs W H Hansford Bucklin is among the group.

Purdin Crusaders Asbury College Wilmore Kentucky Methodist Church Bryan L. Hansford W. H. Hansford Bucklin

Haseville M Y F Meets With Youth Club Event

Haseville M Y F gathered beside a camber at John and Joan Cox's home on May 23 to discuss If Christ Were Here Today led by Rolan Gooch. Mary Tromerhouser closed with a prayer as a wiener roast honored the play cast. Twenty three members and several visitors attended and huboed thanks to Mrs Jerome for support.

Haseville M.Y.F Haseville John Joan Cox Christ Rolan Gooch Mary Tromerhouser Dixie Dennis Jean Cox Allen Foster Duane Nichols Earlene Myrie Gail Jerome Margaret Kouser

Rev Kenneth Peery Pastors Sunday Services Outline

Sunday School at 10 a.m and preaching on first and fourth Sundays at 11 a.m. Evening service at 7 p.m. Church schedule notes indicate lay services and regular weekly gatherings led by Rev. Kenneth Peery.

Kenneth Peery State Wfenkip Ok

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