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Newspaper
Browning Leader Record
Location
Browning, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Nov 12, 1925
Page
1
A long snow event dusted four to six inches, froze to below zero, then melted as sun returned. Roads worsened by rain and snow, delaying farmers and stock feeding. Theater ad notes Edward Everett Hale film at Electric Theatre tonight. Letter from R A Long closes with seasonal greetings and travel plans.
The Ladies' Aid of the M. E. church will hold a bazaar and market on December 5. Proceeds go to church funds and community charities. Residents are invited to attend and browse handmade items and refreshments.
Letter from S. L. Gibson of Browning requests subscription credit and asks to send the Leader-Record to West Palm Beach Florida for the winter. He notes long readership of Browning and relocation from October 31 to May 1 1926 with a rented apartment near the water and his son's office.
Letter fragment from November 3 1925 in Morgantown West Virginia discusses a $3.00 check and a note to a friend Joe Nickell Browning Maine. Content is partial and reads as a personal communication.
Sale notice for a lunch and soft drink parlor in a good Browning Missouri location. Owner offers sacrifice for quick results. Contact J. D. Burwell by phone or in writing.
Mrs Camera Shepherd of Trenton bought the J B Peterson home from the Peterson heirs for 2800 dollars. The modern, well located property will become her new residence, with a mid month move planned.
Glasses available with free eye tests as Dr Hanna exclusive optometrist visits Coram Hotel in Winigan on Tuesday November 17 and the Phone office in North Salem on Wednesday November 18.
Gust Karras will wrestle The Flying Dutchman of St. Louis in a two fall match. Buck Jones stars in his latest feature Lazybones. A full house is expected as weather stays fair for the Monday night program.
Van Arnold posts a firm trespass warning on his property prohibiting entry by unauthorized persons. The notice asserts no trespassing and underscores enforcement actions if violated.
The Methodist Hospital at St Joseph seeks aid from its patrons to meet a December 1 bond due. Bishop Waldorf calls pastors and people to contribute. Attend Sunday night church to hear the fundraiser leader and make a generous offering to keep the hospital in local hands.
A Brown ing town report praises a Friday night performance at the Electric Theatre. The orchestra led by Kathryn Calhoun impressed with varied instruments and a clever John adaptation. Performers, including Mrs Maude Dunkin and Charlene Hagard, drew praise for solos and bridal tableaux.
Local notice advertises steel traps for sale at Harvey and Neets. The brief item urges customers to purchase trapping supplies from the listed merchants.
Mr and Mrs W H Dickinson and Mr and Mrs J D Lay hosted a Sunday afternoon and evening at the Dickinson home with Misses Allaire Fields and Ruth Lay. A sumptuous three course one o clock dinner was served and guests including W L Bond H H Dunkin Dr Roy Whaley Mr and Mrs James Neet and family Dr and Mrs Vic Grice and son Miss Ella Keithley W A Bond and Sylvia Martin departed after a very enjoyable day.
Cecil Taylor advertises the celebrated Trego Radios with a complete loud speaker set installed at a very reasonable price.
Due to severe snow, Rev. Wm. Rutherford could not hold the quarterly conference at Bear Branch last Sunday. Another date will be set later. Brother Rutherford preached in the interim.
Advertises tea spoons per set for 1.50 table spoons per set 3.00 and knives and forks per set 7.50 in Reinforced plate and Wm Rogers 1847 ware. Listing by A. L. Marley Jeweler.
Mrs P C Mullins shares daily snippets from southern Missouri life including quarrels at Jane and a “Speaker of the House” nickname for her husband. She recalls early settlement days with her family, the Gibson Cut, a log cabin, a puncheon floor, wild game, and a future chapter on Ozark memories.
Message from Joe Nickell warns gunmen and trappers to stay off his farm and rented land. He threatens prosecution for trespass.
Three tubes in the Crosley Trirdyn Regular do more work than five in other radios. The model is easy to tune to distant stations with a Musicone or any loud speaker and sounds as if the listener were in the studio. See them at W. A. Mundell's shop west of Carter's Mill.
Locust Valley Baptist Church shares a business meeting Saturday night and Sunday services morning and evening. Pastor L. B. Hargrove notes preaching at White Oak tonight and Friday night.
A pie supper will be held at the White Oak Grove school house four miles north of Browing on Friday night November 13. Bring pocket books to raise funds to build up the school library. G. G. Freeland, Teacher.
Powell and Patrick keep in stock at Powell's carpenter shop a wide range of radio parts and repairs including batteries.
Wrestling impresario Gust Karras announces another match here on Monday night November 16 seeking a top mat artist to thrill the crowd with a strong program and strong in ring action. Watch for further announcements.
A brief note from J Ingraham forbids hunting on private property using any means including guns traps or dogs indicating strict property rights enforcement.
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