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Browning Leader Record

Location

Browning, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Nov 06, 1947

Page

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Mrs Robert Laut Dies in Creston B C Canada

Mrs Robert Laut died at her Creston home October 21 1947 after a stroke in April. She lived in Crossfield Alberta before moving to Creston with husband James Robert Laut. Survived by husband three sons two daughters and six grandchildren and two sisters. Funeral at St Stephens Church with interment at Mount View cemetery Creston.

Robert Laut Creston B. C Canada Katie Wallace Laut Charles H Catherine Martin) Wallace Browning Missouri James Robert Laut Alberta B.C Laut Crossfield Ladies Aid and Missionary Society of St. Stephens Presbyterian Church James W Robert Charles A Hamilton Ontario Levi Smith George Jarvis Toronto Susie Hobbie Lurie Wallace Kirksville St. Stephens Presbyterian Church Mount View Cemetery

A. E. Sloan Passed Away in California

Mrs. J. B. Sloan of Oklahoma City receives death notice of her son A. E. Sloan who died suddenly in Lakeport California while employed as an auditor for Pacific Gas and Electric Co. Funeral services set for Thursday November 6 at 1920 N W 21st Oklahoma City. Mrs. Twyman and family travel plans noted.

A. E. Sloan W. G. Twyman Oklahoma City Okla Miner C. Sloan Tryon Saturda J. 8

Mrs. H. L. Schrock Suffers Basement Accident

Mrs. H L Schrock sustained a severe head injury after a fall on basement stairs at her home Tuesday. She was taken to Grim Smith Hospital with her husband Mr. Schrock and sister Miss Maude Morris accompanying her. condition not yet learned.

H. L. Schrock Grim-Smith Hospital Mr. Schrock Maude Morris

Mrs Ray Nickell Injured by Frightened Cow

Mrs Ray Nickell suffered a severe thumb injury Monday evening when a frightened cow she was milking tore off the thumb at the second joint. Louis Arnold aided by taking her to Dr McArtor who dressed the injured hand.

Ray Nickell

Methodist Church Sunday Services and Sermon Title

The Methodist Church holds Sunday School at 10:00 a.m. led by H. L. Schrock followed by worship at 11:00 a.m. with a sermon on The Boy Who Called And Didn't Leave His Calling Card. Evening Worship at 7:45 p.m. Pastor Dr. Thos. J. Haney extends a cordial welcome to all.

the Methodist Church H. L. Schrock Thos. J. Haney

Birth of 9 1/2 Pound Baby Girl for Lumsdens

Mr and Mrs Earl Lumsden near Cora announce the birth of a baby girl on November 3 with attending physician Dr T R McArtor. The newborn weighed 91 percent pounds.

Earl Lumsden Near Cora T. R. McArtor

Radio Service Listings At Brookfield Missouri

Radio sales and services are available with Neff Radio Service and Bailey Maytag Co. for customer convenience. Address is 16 South Main Brookfield Missouri and phone number 587.

Bailey Maytag Co Neff Radio Service S. Main Brookfield, Mo

Electric Theatre Offers Hope and Lamour Comedy Duo

The Electric Theatre presents the comedy pair Hope and Lamour this Saturday and Sunday with My Favorite Brunette. Bob stars as a private detective who struggles with a handsome girl watching his every move.

the Electric Theatre Hope Lamour Bob

Browning Wildcats Capture Ethel Invitational Title

Browning Wildcats win three straight at the Ethel Invitational defeating Atlanta 29 22, LaPlata 28 24, then Ethel 34 27 to claim the championship. Players Bennett Scott Williams Bartow Hoselton Carter Mundell Crowdis Head Nevins Hedges Dell represented the team. Donald Williams named tournament center all star. Gene Bartow receives boys’ sportsmanship award.

Browning Wildcat Atlanta Browning LaPlata Bucklin Paul Hoselton Clinton Bennett

Norris Phillipses Welcomes Baby Boy in Kirksville

Mr and Mrs Norris Phillips of Milan are parents of a baby boy born October 23 at Grim Smith Hospital in Kirksville. The couple previously have two sons named Bob and Bill.

Norris Phillips Milan Grim-Smith Hospital Kirksville Bob Bill

Johnson Chevrolet Co Ad Seeks Auto Parts Visit

Scarce? But we have them Fenders Radiator Grills Batteries. Come in now. Your Service Headquarters Johnson Chevrolet Co Browning Mo.

Johnson Chevrolet Co Browning, Mo

Harlemites Visit Harlems Style Exhibition Against Merchants

The Harlemites defeated the Merchants 32 to 21 in a local exhibition benefiting Browning High School girls basketball. Gate receipts totaled 193.80 with 36.82 tax. Harlemites earned 94.18 and the school 55.30 after official fees.

Globe Trotters Harlemites Merchants Browning High Crooks Brookshier Gray Moore Montgomery Christy Harris

Jones Taxi Service Promises Clean Comfortable Rides

Jones Taxi advertises late model clean, comfortable cars with two offices one block north of the bank on the northwest corner and at the Snack Shack downtown. It claims lower rates than neighboring towns and provides daytime or nighttime phone contact.

N. W Snack Shack

Young Couple Married by Dr Haney in Browning

Miss Loretta Fern Beck daughter of Mrs Susie Beck of near Cora and Clarence Eugene Fanning son of Mr and Mrs Allen Fanning of Scottsville near Browning were united in marriage Saturday afternoon November 1 at 2 30 p m at the home of Dr Thomas J Haney pastor of the Methodist Church in Browning. The single ring ceremony was used. They were accompanied by Miss Rosalie McClaren and Miss Edna Lee Smith cousin and niece of the groom. Their many friends wish them much happiness.

Loretta Fern Beck Susie Beck Near Cora Clarence Eugene Fanning Allen Fanning Scottsville Browning Thomas J. Haney Methodist Church Rosalie McClaren Edna Lee Smith

Pulliam Baskett Wedding Held in Cameron Missouri

Velma Lee Baskett daughter of H A Baskett Linneus and Charles Pulliam son of Charley Pulliam near Purdin united in marriage Wednesday October 29 at 7 pm at First Methodist Church Cameron Rev A C Runge officiated. Guests included Ray Baskett Cameron and bride's mother Mrs Baskett Linneus. A dinner followed at 503 N Nettleton Cameron. Velma a Purdin HS graduate 1944 worked at Henderson Produce. Charles farmed. They will live with the bride's parents.

Pulliam-Baskett Velma Lee Baskett H. A. Baskett Near Linneus Charles Pulliam Charley. Pulliam Purdin First Methodist Church Cameron, Mo A. C. Runge Ray Baskett Cameron Baskett N. Nettleton Purdin High School Henderson Produce Co Linn County

44 Head Shropshire Ewes Offered by D G Haley

Catalog lists 44 head of Shropshire ewes aged from 1 to 4 years offered by D G Haley of Browning. Sale details not provided but catalog emphasizes breed and age range.

Shropshire Ewes D. G. Haley Browning

P. E. O. Chapter Hosts Husbands for Annual B I L Party

The P. E. O. Chapter entertained husbands at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Moore last Wednesday evening for the annual B. I. L. party. A two course dinner was served at 7 30 p m. The committee included Mrs. Moore Mrs. Keithley and Mrs. Carter. Initiates named were James Calhoun Edgar Carter John Keithley Robert Moore Ray Gooch Wesley Peters and Gerald Wade. Guests present included Messrs Guy Adams Herbert Bailey James Bolling Hardy and James Calhoun Edgar Carter Ray Gooch John Keithley Robert Moore Wesley Peters Gerald Wade and James Williams along with Mrs Marie Woolf Miss Eva Doris Carter Nancy Jo Keithley Cynthia and Judy Moore Saralou and Marilie Schrock.

Robert Moore Moore Keithley Carter James Calhoun Edgar Carter John Keithley Ray Gooch Wesley Peters Gerald Wade Messrs Guy Adams Herbert Bailey James Bolling Hardy James Williams Marie Woolf Eva Doris Carter Nancy Jo Keithley Cynthia Judy Moore Saralou Marilie Schrock

Hedge posts for sale by Geo W Carr Missouri

Geo W. Carr of Browning Missouri reports offering about five hundred to five hundred fifty good hedge posts for sale from his rural route three address.

Geo W. Carr Browning, Mo

Pears One Dollar Per Bushel At Orchard

F R Fanning of Cora Missouri lists pears for sale at one dollar per bushel. Contact Browning via phone 128F42 for orders and pickup.

Orchard F. R. Fanning Cora, Mo Browning

Ware announces first grandchild born in Kansas City

Mr and Mrs W R Ware report the arrival of their first grandchild a son born to Mr and Mrs L C Lea at Providence Hospital Kansas City Kan at 7 15 am October 29 weight 6 lbs 14 oz Mrs Lea was formerly Miss Merilee Ware

W. R. Ware L.C. Lea Providence Hospital Kansas City Kan Lea Merilee Ware

Linn County Votes November 18 for Hospital Bond Plan

County Court schedules a November 18 1947 election after petitions from over 1000 residents demand a vote on a $400000 bond to build a modern fireproof hospital for Linn County. Federal aid covers one third. planning funds allotted. board of trustees to be elected in 1948 with local control over staffing and patient physician choice. Tax impact estimated at 1.1 mills with patients paying travel and small out-of-pocket costs for nearby care.

Linn County Williams State Aes Couospital

Sherwood announces birth of daughter June Kay at Simpson Hospital

Mr and Mrs Elmer Sherwood of near Milan announce the arrival of a 714 lb baby girl June Kay at Simpson Hospital on October 29. This is their second child. Mrs Sherne is a daughter of H F ille.

Elmer Sherwood Milan June Kay Simpson Hospital Sherne H. F. Ille

Pie Supper At Hackler School Held Tuesday Night

Gwendolyn Kelly a teacher invites attendance to a pie supper at the Hackler School on November 11. The notice lists the event as a community gathering with proceeds likely aiding school activities.

Hackler School Gwendolyn Kelly

Covered Dish Luncheon and Civic Club Meeting Notes

A large Civic Club turnout met Monday at the Legion Home for a covered dish luncheon followed by a brisk business session. Discussion centered on ongoing projects including the School Carnival and planned Club participation. Miss Rosalie Gooch provided xylophone numbers, then games and piano harmony filled the social portion. Members urged to join at the next meeting and the club thanked the American Legion for the use of its hall.

Civic Club Legion Home Rosalie Gooch American Legion

Browning Drug Co Moves to Modern New Building

The Browning Drug Co. relocates to a brick, fully modern new building on the old Mairs site. Owners Dr. McArtor and Glenn Rhodes with Grover Gable’s crew oversaw construction. Offices will be in the south part and opening is pending completion of the move.

Browning Drug Co Mairs Dr. McArtor Glenn Rhodes Grover Gable Hugh, Baldridge McArtor Ate

In Appreciation from Mrs. Arthur Bennett

Mrs. Arthur Bennett thanks friends for flowers gifts cards letters visits and deeds during hospital stay. She credits thoughtfulness of many kind friends with brightening and shortening her days away from home.

Arthur Bennett

Birthday Dinner for W B Havens Friends Gathered

A surprise dinner was held Sunday at the Havens home to celebrate Mr. Havens birthday the day before. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Jay Smith and family, Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Swearengen and family, Mr. and Mrs. Hulbert Dixon and family, and others.

W. B. Havens Havens Jay Smith Glenn Swearengen Hulbert Dixon Porter Sayre Bill Reger Nora Taylor Fess Kille Herman Lola Kille Norma Gerald Smith Nona Kay Knight Wendell

Birthday Dinner Honoring Nickell and Harris Twins Host Home

A birthday dinner was held Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. W. P. Nickell for Mr. Nickell and the Harris twins. A noon meal was served. Guests included Mrs. Cecil Dodson, Gaylon Fanning and son David, G. D. Gooch, F. R. Fanning, Clayton Tairis and Beth, R. E. B. Harris and Mary R., Georgia Gooch, and Edna Nickell.

W. P. Nickell Clayton Tairis Beth R. EB. Harris Mary R Georgia Gooch Edna Nickell

Surprise Birthday Party for Bob Bennett at Home

A surprise party was hosted at Mr. and Mrs. Bobby Bennett's home in honor of Bob Bennett's 21st birthday on October 21. Family and friends attended, enjoyed cards and visiting, and extended wishes for many more happy birthdays.

Bobby Bennett Bob Custer Linhart Jimmie Nickell Judy Erman Brantner Lindley Hollen J. W Marilea Ralph Coram Shirley Floyd Waltz Jane Jean Lyle Lee Hollen Porter Gilmer Noel Bennett Jerry Max Beverly Leon Bennett Charles Roger

Radio Shop Ad in Brookfield

Radio Service Joe's Radio Shop announces available radio repairs and sales in Brookfield Missouri. Contact at Helm Street or phone 1112 with a price tag of thirty two cents for parts or service.

Joe's Radio Shop Helm Brookfield

AAA Elections Set for November 13 1947 Farmers urged to vote

C W Sheppard Missouri State PMA chairman says elections for community committeemen and county delegates in the Agricultural Conservation Program will be held November 18 1947 at 2 pm in township polling places. Eligible voters include participants in the 1947 program or those with FCIC contracts. The Milan convention on November 15 1947 will elect three county committee members. Voting places span many townships including Milan area communities.

C. W. Sheppard Missouri PMA Sheppard Federal Crop Insurance Corporation Milan Eee Pees Soweto Bowman Humphreys Buchanan Boone Hill Clay Center Grove Duncan White Oak Jackson Boynton

Farm Property Proclaims No Hunting on Lands

A sign on local farms reads No Hunting No trapping or hunting with gun or dogs on our farms. attributed to H. F. Kille and W. B. Havens, signaling enforcement by landowners.

H. F. Kille W. B. Havens

Five Generations of Seaman Family Photo in Shel buena

Mrs. J. D. Seaman of Browning and her mother Mrs Huldaer of Milan spent a week in Shel bu na with relatives including Mrs. Phipps and Mr. and Mrs. A A Brehm. They had pictures taken of the five generations of their family.

J. D. Seaman Near Browning Huldaer Milan Shelbina Seaman Phipps A. A. Brehm

Nellie Seaman and Relatives Reunion Report

Mrs Nellie Seaman and her mother Mrs Crawford visit relatives in Barneyville Kansas Tuesday afternoon with Mrs Warnport or Pier mentioned.

Nellie Seaman Crawford Jeanne Barneyville Kansas W Wrnport

Your Car, Our Specialty in Body Work and Painting

Your Car, Our Specialty offers body and painting services. Larry Foxe of Johnson Che' Company in Browning provides experienced body work and repair, promising no job too difficult for his shop.

Larry Foxe Johnson

Forty Acre Timber Land Near Jenkins School House

Property listing for 40 acres timber land four miles south of Jenkins school house. Includes post timber and saw logs. Contact H. A. Cotter or Fred Cotter in Browning, Missouri.

Jenkins School House H. A. Cotter Fred Cotter Browning, Mo

Hallowe'en Party Draws Children On Main Street

The Civic Club sponsored Hallowe'en activities for local children on Main Street Friday night. Despite bad weather, attendees enjoyed the event and organizers plan a larger annual party with better entertainment.

Civic Club

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Greston Perry Como Vivian Blaine Harry James Ethel Sale House N Browning Sam Falconer Jones’ Taxi DR. Haney Browning Drug Store AAA Hallowe'en Party
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