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Browning Leader Record

Location

Browning, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Nov 16, 1939

Page

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Armistice Day Program Observed at Local High School

Armistice Day was observed Friday at 10 40 am in the High School Auditorium. The program featured the band colors parade by the American Legion talks by Supt Dutton and A D Peterson a prayer a solo by Rev Ethington reading by Mrs Phillips and an address by Judge Paul Van Osdel who recalled his wartime service and praised U S citizenship and free speech. He closed with the poem Flanders Field as visitors praised the program.

American Legion Legion Supt. Dutton A. D. Peterson Ethington Phillips Paul van Osdel U.S. A Germany Russia Flanders Field

Carter Hosts Boys Basketball Team For Steak Fry

Mr and Mrs Edgar Carter entertained the Boys Basketball Squad with a steak fry on Tuesday evening. Attending were Nyle Freeland Clayton Harris Gene Arnold Bennie Hav ens Bobbie Shipp Lelan Shipp Geneil Haley Junior Garman John Allen Martin Jackie Gooch Gale Bartow Ray Duane Peterson and their coach H R Anderson. Games followed the meal and the team expressed gratitude for the thoughtful hospitality.

Edgar Carter Nyle Freeland Clayton Harris Gene Arnold Bennie Havens Bobbie Shipp Lelan Shipp Geneil Haley Junior Garman John Allen Martin Jackie Gooch Gale Bartow Ray Duane Peterson H. R. Anderson Wayne Gooch Ruth Bennett Clair Neet Eudora Harris Loi Meggart Patricia Gooch Vivid Almond Dorothy Head Phyllis Vincent Jean Bauswell Ha Eccles Elizabeth Ann Prather Virginia Lou Langdon Junior German Mrs. Gooch

No Hunting on My Land by Carl Porter

Landowner Carl Porter states no hunting allowed on his property except by adjoining farmers, asserting private rights and safety concerns regarding trespass and game.

Sunday Guests at McCollum Home Dinner Event

Sunday guests included Mr and Mrs J C McCollum hosting a one o clock dinner. Attendees spanned Kansas City Missouri Bucklin Missouri and relatives, with Mr and Mrs C M Rogers and Mary Sue Watson among the visitors. The group also visited their uncle J N Brookshier whose wife is in poor health.

J. C. McCollum C. M. Rogers Kansas City Randal Watson Mary Sue Roscoe Barker Bucklin Talmage Coffman Earl McCollum Arlene Everett Coffman J. N. Brookshier Brookshier

Crooks Leases Brassfield Farms in Jackson and Benton Townships

George Crooks has leased the Brassfield farms in Jackson and Benton Townships and will assume possession March 1. He replaces Ervin Eccles who has resided on this farm the past two years.

George Crooks Jackson Benton Mr. Crooks Ervin Eccles

Dinner Guests for Mr and Mrs L A Dickinson

Mr and Mrs L A Dickinson held a one o'clock Sunday dinner inviting Mr and Mrs Everett Hale and son Larry Mr and Mrs Wayne Britton and family Mr and Mrs Norman Woodside and son Richard Mr and Mrs John Tucker and children and Mr and Mrs T M Smith and son Char

L. A. Dickinson Everett Hale Larry Wayne Britton Norman Woodside Richard John Tucker T. M. Smith Char

Home gathering sparks evening of warmth and joy

Guests enjoy themselves as conversation flows in a welcoming living room setting. The author notes a pleasant atmosphere and the repeated pleasure of meeting friends in this familiar home.

Sunday Dinner Guests From St. Louis and Brookfield

Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Linhart and daughter Rosalie hosted Sunday dinner guests from St. Louis and Brookfield including Mr. and Mrs. Water Baker Mr. and Mrs. Max Reed Billie Hill W. B. Arbeiter Mr. and Mrs. Wylie Baker and Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Kinney of Brookfield.

C. C. Linhart Rosalie Water Baker Max Reed Billie Hill W. B. Arbeiter St. Louis Wylie Baker Elmer Kinney Brookfield

Knifong Family Hosts Neppel Guest at Turkey Dinner

Mr and Mrs A L Knifong and sons Lynden and Norris entertained Sunday with a turkey dinner honoring Mrs Lyle Bingham of Neppel Washington. Other guests included Mrs Lola Russell Dr and Mrs E W Linhart Mr and Mrs Kenneth Knifong and children Clarice and Donald.

A. L. Knifong Lynden and Norris Lyle Bingham Neppel Washington Lola Russell E. W. Linhart Kenneth Knifong Clarice and Donald

Infant Linda Havens Passes After Brief Life

Linda Thane Havens born November 5 1939 died November 5 in cemetery services at 2 pm conducted by Rev O W Ethington. Burial at Jenkins Cemetery under A J River funeral directors. Survived by her parents Mr and Mrs Wilson Havens grandparents Mr and Mrs A L Rinehart and Mr and Mrs W H Havens plus uncles and aunts.

Linda Thane Havens Linda Thane. Havens Wilson ‘Havens A. L. Rinehart W. H. Havens O. W. Ethington Jenkins Cemtery A. J. River Baby

Card of Thanks for Darling Baby

We thank friends for sympathy and help during the death and burial of our darling baby. Mr and Mrs Wilson Havens, the Grandparents, Uncles and Aunts.

Mrs Wilson Havens

Sermon Services At Church Of Christ With Rev Elmo Brumback

Church of Christ schedules preaching services Sunday with morning and evening sessions. Rev Elmo Brumback will speak. Parishioners and visitors are invited to attend.

Church of Christ Elmo Brumback

Family Reunion at HL Fuller's in Purdin

A November Sunday gathering at the home of Mr. and Mrs. L. Fuller in Purdin brought together six relatives for a birthday dinner honoring November celebrants and guests Mr. and Mrs. R. L White of Dallas who left for home the next day. Attendees included R. I. White, Sara Keithley, T. W. Seale, and many relatives from Kirksville Holliday and surrounding areas.

L. Fuller Purdin R. L White Dallas Texas Bonnie Cokerham Chas. Thompson Joel Woodward R. I. White Sara Keithley T. W. Seale H. L. Fuller P. E. Cokerham Hubert Cokerham Patty Bermie Bobby Kirksville Holliday, Mo W. R. Rhodes Sandra Ruth Mamie Stone Gladys G. T. Woodward Joe Wyan

Road Work To Resume On County Line Road Project

Plans are made to resume WPA rock spreading on the County Line road west to Bowyer corner next week. Work halted months ago due to funds. several subscribers owe pledges to the treasurer Joe W. Woodward. WPA crews finish High School project this week. funds short may delay or transfer workers.

Spreading Rock County Line Bowyer Corner Locust Valley Church Joe W. Woodward

Visit to North Hooker School Wednesday Afternoon

Twenty five members of the community visited North Hooker School on Wednesday afternoon for an informational session. The event highlighted school activities and community involvement, with attendees from local organizations engaging with staff and students.

The

Browning School Hosts Program at North Hooker School

Browning High School and grade school with Mr Williams presented a program at the North Hooker school house. The School Band performed four numbers while readings were given by Bonnie Zoe Lay Frances Lou Lawrence Donald Stovall and Phyllis Vincent a boys quartet sang and Clif ford Spencer did acrobatic stunts. North Hooker patrons and teacher Donald Warren thank Browning and invite another program.

Browning Williams North Hooker Bonnie Zoe Lay Frances Lou Lawrence Donald Stovall Phyllis Vincent Clifford Spencer North Hooker School Donald Warren Browning School

Notice Prohibits Hunting on Farms

Notice signed by Lewis Arnold Ray A Nickell declares hunting with guns or dogs strictly forbidden on the farms managed by them.

Lewis Arnold Ray A Nickell

From Michigan Family Visits Lansing Relatives

Here from Michigan Mr. and Mrs. Ola Hatch and sons Francis and Junior of Lansing spent Thursday through Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. John Ashby and Mr. and Mrs. L. J. Vincent and other relatives.

Michigan Ola Hatch and Sons Francis and Junior Lansing Mich John Ashby L. J. Vincent

Walter and Taylor Lease Question on Farm Hunting

Walter and Taylor discuss hunting on their farm or leasing options. The brief note indicates uncertainty over whether hunting is allowed or if a lease arrangement is in place.

Hunters Forbidden on Farms by Local Landowners

Farm access notice states hunting with guns or dogs is prohibited on several farms owned by Tine and Cecil Walker W P Barclay Basil Taylor John Jones Bryan Knifong J H Dunlap Sam Cox John Browning Scott Browning W R Head C E McGhee C A Johnson Theodore Steele H F Kille Mrs Joe Johnson G D Walker Ross Knight.

Tine Cecil Walker W. P. Barclay Basil Taylor John Jones Bryan Knifong J. H. Dunlap Sam Cox John Browning Scott Browning W. R. Head C. E. McGhee C. A Johnson Theodore Steele H. F. Kille Joe Johnson G. D.walker Ross Knight

Community Names List Identified in Local Agrarian Note

A roster of individuals including Roscoe Slater Johnny Carter Bev Gooch Glenn Gooch Oscar Hollon Mont Cumbo Oscar Blender C E Gooch Dwight Skeen J H Shanks Aven Hicks and Arthur Rinehart appears in a local farms section. The text reads as a directory or attendees list for an agricultural gathering or community event.

Roscoe Slater Johnny Carter Bev Gooch Glenn Gooch Oscar Hollon Mont Cumbo Oscar Blender C. E. Gooch Dwight Skeen J. H. Shanks Aven Hicks Arthur Rinehart

For Sale Big Spotted Boars and Gifts

Auction and sale notice from Green City Missouri listing big spotted boars and gifts offered by F. J. Aubrey. Provenance indicates local farm catalog item with sale details and contact in Green City.

F. J. Aubrey Green City, Mo

No Hunting Notice on Leased Farmland

No hunting or trespassing on farms or land leased by M. R. Street F. D. Street J. W. Crookshanks H. E. Crookshanks H. L. Schrock H. E. Schreck M. D. Schrock as listed in the notice.

M. R. Street F. D. Street J. W. Crookshanks H. E. Crookshanks H. L. Schrock H. E.schreck M. D. Schrock

WPA Landscaping Finishes Browning High Improvements

The WPA project at Browning High School ends this week with a new soft ball field bleachers and a five acre landscaped grounds upgrade including blue grass planting and drainage. The Board of Education led by Dr. W. D. Grice and J. R. Williams commends the PWA and WPA for auditorium gymnasium and ground work. Martinsville defeated Laredo 1-0 in a notable tournament.

WPA Duncan Township Board of Education F. H. Alexander Laclede J. R. Williams Martinsville Laredo Browning High School PWA W. D. Grice Eunice Dickinson 0. G. Jones J. T. Nevins W.P. Nickell

Gooch Hosts Linneus Tournament Winners Dinner

Mr and Mrs Wayne Gooch entertained basketball teams and coaches at a seven oclock dinner honoring Linneus Tournament winners. The informal affair featured four trophies on display and no speeches.

White and Black Giant Turkeys for Sale by Forest Gooch

Forest Gooch offers White Holland turkeys and Black Giant and White Giant poults. Phone 113F11.

Dinner Guests at Roy Jennings Home Near North Salem

Dinner guests at Roy Jennings near North Salem included Elmer Jennings Milan Missouri Etta Hart Winigan Nile Rauer Ray Rauer Dean and Shirley Ellis Jennings and their children.

Roy Jennings North Salem Elmer Jennings Milan Etta Hart Winigan Nile Rauer Ray Rauer Dean and Shirley Ellis Jennings

No Hunting Prohibition Asserted by J H Payne

J H Payne states there is positively no hunting allowed on his farm or on any land he rents, asserting clear ownership and access restrictions.

J. H. Payne

No hunting or trapping on our land statement

J. M. Datarman and Ida Mae Eslin publish a land restriction note prohibiting trapping and hunting with guns or dogs on their property. The notice emphasizes private property rights.

J. M. Datarman Ida Mae Eslin

Browning Boys Take Second in Linneus Tourney

Browning boys finish runner up in the Linneus tournament after defeating Glenwood and Avalon on Friday and Saturday. Forker boys pull away in the final to win by four points, 17 to 13. Browning girls face Utica in a tense tie before overtime ends with Utica ahead.

Browning Boys Linneus Glenwood High School Avalon Forker Boys

Browning Teams Earn Double Trophies at Event

Browning squads claimed two trophies with a key second place for the girls and a fourth place for another team. The community celebrates the strong showing and credits the athletes for their effort.

Browning

Birth of Jeara Ellen Walsh in Linneus

Mr and Mrs Floyd Walsh announce the birth of a baby girl named Jeara Ellen born last Wednesday morning. Dr Dixon of Linneus served as the attending physician.

Floyd Walsh Jeara Ellen Dr. Dixon of Linneus

Bitter Sweet Club Meeting Notes At Mrs Lee Wood Home

The Bitter Sweet Club met at Mrs. Lee Wood's home on a Wednesday with twelve members and two visitors. The new president led the meeting. plans for the year included a program committee and contests won by Mrs. Earl Wilkerson and Mrs. Mont Burns. The following Thursday the group traveled to Brookfield for an all day session hosted by Mrs. Earl Wilkerson with nineteen visitors and fourteerm members enjoying contests and a large dinner. Next meeting planned at Mrs Arthur Griffeth's home for an all day quilting event.

Bitter Sweet Club Lee Wood Essie’s Earl Witkerson Mont Burns Brookfield Earl Wilker

Weiner Roast At Roy Maxwell Home

Sunshine Workers Club hosted a November 2 gathering at Roy Maxwell’s residence. Attendees enjoyed frosty weiners, coffee, pickles, and a large fire, then played Chinese Checkers and shared thanks for a pleasant evening.

Roy Maxwell Sunshine Workers Club Mabel Roy Earl Campbell Bryan Meta Karolee Ellwood Thudium Richard Herbert Peper Herbert, Jr Donald Leonard Bobby Frank Phillips Maxine Arthur Phillips Charley Thudium Dan Thudium Ray Wampler Will Burkholder Orville Wyatt Earnest Head Wesley Wilma Dean Billie Clapp

North Salem Quilting Club Meets at Mrs Tucker’s

Mrs Madaline Tucker hosted the North Salem quilting group on November 9 with twenty members and twenty five visitors. The day included four piecing projects, a noon dinner, a two o clock business meeting, a grab bag roll call, Christmas name drawing and a closing prayer. Next meeting is November 16 at North Salem hall with Ethel Lambert.

North Salem Quilting Club Madaline Tucker North Salem Ethel A Versie Almeda Edith Reta Irene Susién Alpha L Gertrude Kitty Opal Iola Vernia Helen Lavena Ethel S Madaline Anna Bells Flossie Lois Ethel Lambert North Salem Hall

Also Mentioned on This Page

van Osdel Carl Porter HL. Fuller Mrs. R. I. White Walter and Er Taylor Mrs. W. Gooch BHS Browning Girls Livingston County Utica High School Utica Bucklin Girls Weiner
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