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Newspaper
Browning Leader Record
Location
Browning, Missouri, United States of America
Date
May 30, 1935
Page
2
Local notes from Brownings Missouri dated May 30 1935 record everyday events. Mentions planting corn and social calls among neighbors including Bailey McGhee Smith Burkholder Wilson and Logan families. Funeral visitations for Mrs Perry Clem referenced with relatives from Milan Kirksville and Grand Junction Colorado.
Lots of rain lowers crop progress with May 26 marked as cool. News mentions ripe greens and various vegetables. Numerous social visits list Mr and Mrs R E Smith and Andrew Bundies. Tom Kimbrough and daughters visit W H Pridemore. Lloyd Bowyer with Carrie Bowyer. J J Smith buys stock. L W Arnold at J G Coulter. Alice Marie Coulter visits Hazel Cooper. Blanch Molloy with Bryar Molloy family. Dudley Phillips stays with W L Baker. Raymond Gooch shopping in Shafter. George and Bud Hess saw logs for Everett Crookshanks. Willard Phillips and Shafter shopping. Tilden Gooch visiting Bettie Gooch in Missouri. John Gooch calls on W L Baker. Sarah Hall Browning and Henry Jermoe visit Hammock family. Roger Items Everett Robinson family visit C E Maggart. Imogene Maggart returns from Shelbyville. Neddie Rogers from Hardland visits grandfather Watson Rogers and kin.
Local social news notes several Haseville, Linneus, Browning and Jefferson City visits among Nichols Bartow Wood McMickle and Jerome families. In a separate major item Governor Park commuted Walter McGhee of Kansas City from a death sentence for kidnapping of Mary McElroy to life imprisonment, after years of legal proceedings and public concern.
Sunday guests at the Henry Smith home and multiple Friday visits feature local families including the Gooch and Bartow clans. Updates note Allen Foster’s slow recovery from cow-related injuries and reports on a rain deluge that flooded roads near Chillicothe.
Additional Locals Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Whiteaker of Cora were visitors here Satur J. S. Head of south-east of Cora was here on business Satur Guy Barkley of Linneus was here on business Tuesday morning.
The Linn County Association wheat referendum closed May 25 with 93 percent of contract signers voting yes on continuing the program after this crop year. Signers voting in favor reached 76 percent. More non signers than signers cast ballots, and all signers voted.
Listing sheets for Corn Hog Group 1 contract signers have arrived in Linneus and half of Group 1 contracts for 1935 are written. All first checks have arrived. three second checks remain in the 1934 program as compliance begins June 10. The allotment committee is reviewing Group 2 and 3 data for signatures. Farmers are urged to measure corn acreage and have been mailed 1250 measuring directions.
Final checks totaled over 300000 dollars issued to Linn County farmers who cooperated during the 1934 drouth year.
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