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Browning Leader Record

Location

Browning, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Nov 13, 1941

Page

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Mrs Jane Ross Dies in Browning After 88 Years

Jane Riley Gooch Ross of Marion County Iowa born September 17 1853 died November 7 1941 at Browning Missouri age 88 funeral services were held November 5 at the Christian Church in Browning conducted by Rev H R Tate. Interment in Gooch cemetery. She married Isaac T Gooch in 1873 then George Ross in 1918 both preceded her in death. Survived by children Adam T Gooch Lucy Mairs and siblings William Riley Scott Browning Ellen Fields and many grandchildren and great grandchildren.

Jane Riley James Sarah Riley Marion County Iowa Sade Kinfong Browning Missouri Isaac T. Gooch Adam T. Gooch Douglas Wyoming Lucy Mairs Brookfield George Ross Ross William Riley North Salem Scott Browning Ellen Fields Agra Oklahoma J. I. Mairs Louise Cleveland James Mairs Juanita Mairs H. R. Tate Roy M. Cahoun Guy Adams Gooch

For Sale New Hampshire R. O. P. Cockerels

A brief sale offer for New Hampshire R. O. P. young cockerels. Contact Dr. Q. H. Becker in Milan Missouri for price and arrangements.

New Hampshire R. O. P. Young Cockerels Q. H. Becker Milan

Class Meeting of W S of Cs at Rhodes Home

The W S of C S met at Mrs Iva Rhodes house on Thursday November 6 with thirteen members and six visitors. Mrs Tate and Mrs Drake attended with Circle No 1 members Nellie Seaman Leona Harris Margaret Smith and Almeda Bartow. Mrs Carter led the Worship service. Mrs Crawford and Mrs Schrock led the lesson. Frances Lou Lawrence helped serve fruit salad cake and coffee.

W. S C. S Iva Rhodes

Strayed Gift Item Report Found Near Home

A spotted weight about 35 pounds item is reported missing from its owner and finder asks Everett Riley to be notified with details about location and recovery.

Everett Riley

No Hunting Prohibition Cited on Rented Land

W. V. Walker states that hunting with a gun or dog is prohibited on land he rents.

W. V. Walker

Bake Sale by Methodist Circle No 2 at Calhoun Grocery

The Bake Sale Circle No 2 of the Methodist church will hold a bake sale on Saturday November 15 at the Calhoun Grocery. Proceeds support church activities and community outreach.

The Methodist Church Calhoun

W S of C Circle 1 Meets at Seaman Home

Mrs Lillian Bennett hosts Circle No 1 of the W S of C S on November 7 at Mrs Nellie Seaman's home. Worship led by Bennett, prayer by Rev Tate, Bible Quiz and a poem Thank God by Almeda Bartow. December meeting set for 19 at Bartow's home with gift exchange and refreshments served.

Lillian Bennett Nellie Seaman Rev. Tate Mae Schrock Tate Edna Forbes Margaret Smith Ila Nevins Ruth Lantz Beverly Moore Leona Harris Almeda Bartow Mildred Sanda Ruth Rhodes Lillian Mary Sue Bennett

Catch in the Draft brings Bob Hope Lamour to Electric Theatre

Bob Hope and Dorothy Lamour star inCaught in the Draft at the Electric Theatre on November 19 and 20. The film combines Hope humor with Lamour and Lynne Overman in a Army life spoof filled with jokes tunes and mishaps. Eddie Bracken debuts as a clumsy rookie stirring road sign gags during war games.

Bob Hope Electric Theatre Paramount Bob Dorothy Lamour Lynne Overman Hollywood Eddie Bracken

Fordson Tractor for Sale in Good Condition

Jobe Williams advertises a Fordson tractor in good shape at a cheap price through Humphreys, Missouri.

Fordson Tractor Jobe Williams Humphreys

Mrs J S Sloan Celebrates Birthday at Daughter’s Home

Mrs J S Sloan marked her birthday at her daughter Mrs Lloyd W Hummel’s home on Friday November 7. Attendees included Mrs W G Twyman of Poteau Oklahoma and other relatives and friends who sent handkerchiefs cards and telegrams.

J. S. Sloan Lloyd W. Hummel W. G. Twyman Poteau Okla J. B. Harmon W. W. Crawford Eugene MecArtor Nellie Seaman Sloan

Fox sale catalog entry for yearling Shorthorn bull

Glenn Gooch of Browning offers a yearling Shorthorn bull at public sale. The entry notes the animal appears in the Fox sale catalog under lot 1 with the seller listed as R. 3 Browning.

Fox Sale Glenn Gooch Browning

Pie Supper At Prairie Seminary School Event

Pie supper Friday November 14 at 7 15 p m at Prairie Seminary School offers Dr I Q Program and Amateur Contests for cash. Enter for a fun frolic for young and old. Luther E Rauer teacher.

Prairie Seminary School Dr. I. Q

Book Week highlights national reading and diverse titles

Book Week 16 to 22 promotes reading across ages with libraries schools and bookstores. It notes the joy of reading for children and adults, the reach of bookmobiles and mountain pack libraries delivering over 200 000 volumes, and urges choosing inspiring books for mind growth and imagination.

Browning Kentucky

W P A Laborers May Work for Farmers in Harvest

Linn County Labor Committee reports W P A workers should seek private employment where wanted. They will be reinstated on W P A rolls after work ends, and refusing work could jeopardize future W P A status. Farmers should offer fair wages and report non hires to H B Phalan in Brookfield. Corn shocks rush to finish as weather pressures harvest. cane and sorgo require extra cutting due to muddy fields.

Linn County. Labor Committee Hall W. P A H. B. Phalan Brookfield

Roy Haley Hosts 30 Heal Yearling Steers and 100 Ewes

Roy Haley reports 30 heal yearling steers and 100 head of ewes to lamb in March, indicating planned breeding and livestock movements for the spring season.

Roy Haley

Farm rule bans hunting with gun or dog

Mrs. Joe Johnson and Otto Johnson state a rule prohibiting hunting with firearms or dogs on their farms.

Joe Johnson Otto Johnson

Hereford herd announced at A and B Farms near Browning

Announcement by George Bubhany and H. W. Atkins of A and B Farms details a registered Hereford herd founded near Browning Missouri. The operation, purchased in 1939, centers on Baca Grant Domino C 261st as chief sire with Royalty Domino as a promising prospect, totaling fifty two head under farm manager J. G. Atkins.

George Bubhany H. W.atkins A & B Farms Browning Missouri Reger Laca Grant Crestone Colorado Prince Domino Royalty Domino WHR Reality Boca Grant Wyoming Hereford Ranch Cheyenne J. G. Atkins Browning, Missouri

Wanted old papers and scrap metals ad

Wanted old papers rags copper brass aluminum scrap iron junk tractors radiators batteries. Good prices paid. Call Carlos Mace Browning Mo.

Carlos Mace Browning

Mary Martha Aid Society Meets for Monthly Gathering

The Mary Martha Aid Society met with four visitors and six members on Thursday afternoon November 6. Mrs Floy Peterson led prayers, Miss Eva Doris Carter read on Sunshine, and the group discussed religion and missionary work in Africa before refreshments. future meeting plans stated for the church with Mrs Mildred Morrow.

Mary Martha Aid Society Helen Carter Floy Peterson Exline Africa Eva Doris Carter Mesdames Lela Neet Rebecca Exline Mildred Morrow Anna Beth Mildred Rhodes Mary Wilkison Mary Ellen Mrrs Eva Doris

In Appreciation for Wood Cutting and Dinner Help

A note of thanks expresses gratitude to kind friends and neighbors who cut wood on November 4 and to the ladies who prepared and served dinner. Signed by Mr. and Mrs. Fred Cotter and Martha Ann.

Fred Cotter Martha Ann

Willing Workers Club Meeting Report November 5

The Willing Workers Club met with Mrs. Mira Lay for an all day session. Eleven members four visitors and two children attended. They embroidered and hemmed tea towels and shared a noon dinner. The two o clock business meeting featured singing and Bible reading. Secret sister presentations were received by Mrs Vincent Mrs Lay and Lena Warren. A Christmas gift exchange was drawn and Cecile won the Lena Lena contest. Next meeting November 19 with Genevieve Prather.

Willing Workers Club Mira Lay

Browning Methodist Lightweight District Plans Loyalty Month

The Browning Methodist circuit publicizes goals including increasing attendance, paying all claims quarterly, accepting World Service askings, organizing the official board, and a united evangelistic effort via personal calling. February is proposed as Church Loyalty Month with practice starting now.

Friends World Service Browning North Salem

Young Couple United in Milan Marriage November 8

Jackie Gooch son of Leon Gooch and Miss Eldene Jacobs daughter of Earl Jacobs united in marriage Saturday afternoon at Milan by Judge McNealy. The couple, Browning High School graduates, were guests of sister and husband Glen Rhodes, plans to reside in Chicago Sunray where the groom works.

Jackie Gooch Leon Gooch Eldene Jacobs Earl Jacobs Harris Milan McNealy Browning High School Jackie Glen Rhodes Chicag Sunray

Surprise Birthday Dinner for H N Thurlo

A six o clock birthday dinner was hosted Thursday evening November 6 by Mrs. Thurlo and friends. Guests included Mr and Mrs Roy Calhoun, Mr and Mrs J H Calhoun, Mrs Lucille Burton, Mrs Clair Green, Mr and Mrs Ross Lantz, Mr and Mrs Guy Adams, Mr and Mrs Herbert Bailey, Mr and Mrs Mercess and children, Mr and Mrs Gale Thurlo, and Mr and Mrs Thurlo. The gathering wished him many more happy birthdays.

H.N. Thurlo J. H. Calhoun Lucille Burton Clair Green Ross Lantz Guy Adams Herbert Bailey Mercess Gale Thurlo Thurlo

Dinner honoring Earl McQuown home visit after nine years

Entertained Tuesday Armistice Day at the home of Mr and Mrs C L McQuown in honor of their son Earl home for a short visit the first time in nine years. Guests included Leland Burke and children Paterson NJ James Dunlap Chas Ingraham and son Lyle O K Vincent H L Adams J T Hoselton Berl McQuown Gayle Ingraham and Elaine.

C. L. McQuown Earl Leland Burke Paterson New Jersey James Dunlap Chas. Ingraham Lyle O. K. Vincent H. L. Adams

Calhoun Dinner Guests Include Family and Friends

Mr. and Mrs. R M Calhoun hosted Sunday dinner with Calhoun family members Mrs Helen Calhoun and Mrs Clair Green of Pawnee Oklahoma, Mrs Lucile Burton of Los Angeles, Mr and Mrs J H Calhoun and Mr C M Thornton of this city. Additional guests were Mr and Mrs J P Bolling.

R M. Calhoun Mr. Calhoun Helen Calhoun Clair Green Pawnee Oklahoma Lucile Burton Los Angeles California J. H. Calhoun C. M. Thornton This City J. P. Bolling

Birthday Dinner Honors Mrs. Rhodes on November 11

Mr. and Mrs. Earl Nickell hosted a Sunday birthday dinner for Mrs. Harry Rhodes marking her November 11 birthday. Attendees included Harry Rhodes and granddaughter Frances Lou, Glenn Rhodes and son Dickie, W R Rhodes, and Earl Nickell with Joyce Ann and Bobby.

Earl Nickell Harry Rhodes Frances Lou Glenn Rhodes Dickie W.R. Rhodes

The Happy Dozen Dines and Plays Bridge at Bailey Home

The Happy Dozen met at the Bailey residence last Tuesday night for a chilli supper. Guests included Mr and Mrs Bailey, Mr and Mrs Peters, Mr and Mrs Calhoun, Mr and Mrs Bolling, Dr and Mrs Linhart, and Mr and Mrs Calhoun. The group spent the evening playing bridge.

H. C. Bailey Bailey W. F. Peters J. H. Calhoun J. P. Bolling E. W. Linhart R. M. Calhoun

Milan man earns trip to Hot Springs for sales record

Lester Biggs of Milan, Metropolitan Insurance Salesman for the Motherly District, wins a two year sales points award and a trip to Hot Springs Arkansas, ending October. He will leave for the trip after the conclusion of the period.

Arkansas Lester Biggs Milan Metropolitian Dstrict Hot Springs Ark Biggs

Executive travels for a company meeting during visit

During a week long trip he attends a meeting with the president of the company. The purpose is to discuss corporate matters and strategic directions.

Honor Roll Adds October List of Local Students

The October honor roll includes numerous residents and family members such as Flmo Schrock D R Powell Herbert Crookshanks Mrs Lola Russell and Miss Rosa Nickell. The note expresses gratitude for their academic recognition and mentions several relatives and community names throughout the list.

Ben Flmo Schrock Herbert Crookshanks Lola Russell Lilburn Gilmer Lester Harris Victor Jones Lloyd Bowyer May Neely Stella J. Shook John Vincent Emma Rottmann Noble Roe Louis Arnold David Sensenich Max Mayman Evelyn Hooker Hattie Schrock M. Q. Alspach Loren Elliott D. D. Rankin Rosa Nickell

Trish Setter Bird’s Pups Notice in Cora Missouri

Classified notice requests contact with Clarence E. Head at 46F3 Cora Missouri regarding Trish Setter Bird’s pups. No additional details provided.

Trish Setter Clarence E. Head Cora Missouri

Haley visitors in town from Peru Nebraska

Saturday evening Mrs. Matilda Haley and son W B. Mr. and Mrs. Lee Foster and daughter Shirley called at the home of Mr. and Mrs. E L Haley to see Mrs. Emma Haley and Mrs. Selina Eschen of Peru Nebraska who are visiting.

Matilda Haley W. B Lee Foster Shirley E. L. Haley Emma Haley Selina Eschen Peru Nebr

Thurlo Family Men Attend Bar Association Meet

Vane C. Thurlo visited Brookfield for a Bar Association Meeting and stayed overnight with his mother Mrs. Ella Thurlo and grandmother Mrs. Ann Johnson. Gale Thurlo joined as a dinner guest Tuesday before Thurlo returned home to Jefferson City in the afternoon.

Vane C. Thurlo Brookfield Bar Association Ella Thurlo Ann Johnson Gale Thurlo Mr. Thurlo Jefferson City

Slats' Diary Sunday to Saturday Weather Notes

A fragmented diary entry recounts diverse events from a rural area across a week. It mentions naval sentiment toward an Atlantic fleet, a Kentucky funeral attendance, a dog day at a Kansas school, a family quarrel, a town outing with Jake and Bust, nervous illness in the mother, a remark about Hitler and others, and comments on football, skating, and weather conditions.

Kas Mary Hisself Mister Gillem Ant Emmy Gillem Jake Busters Jakes Hitler Couarse Greef

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