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Browning Leader Record

Location

Browning, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Nov 20, 1952

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Linn County Youth Report For U S Army Inductions

Registrants forwarded for induction in Linn County on November 17 include Jack Schrock Browning James Crist Derrell Kennedy Billy Liebhart Wilber Elkins Jerry Seldon Davie White and others aged 20. Inductees listed for dates in 1952 include James Davis William Carriker Carol Dabler and more. several forwardings for physicals and preinduction exams noted by Local Board clerk Virginia Osburn.

Linn County Jack Rayburn Schrock Browning James Weldon Crist Winigan Derrell Kennedy Brookfield Billy Leroy Liebhart New Boston Wilber Eugene Elkins Marceline Jerry Seldon Morris Purdin Davie Lee White Army James Ray Davis Laclede William Albert Carriker Bucklin Carol Lavern Dabler George Wilbert Hess, Jr Donald William Renshaw Jack Roy Edmundson Kenneth Gene Solomon Elwyn Earl Huff Gerald Eldon McClellan Harry Clark Bunton Harold Wayne Gooch Lloyd LaVerne Tolly Linneus

For Sale Capons and Beef by the Quarter in Browning

Roy Haley offers dressed capons or those on foot for sale and beef by the quarter. Located in Browning.

Roy Haley Browning

Baby girl born to Mr and Mrs DeVane Gray

Mr and Mrs DeVane Gray welcomed a baby girl weighing 6 pounds 1 ounce born Monday morning November 17 at Grim Smith Hospital in Kirksville. Attending physician was Dr Howard Carter.

DeVane Gray Grim Smith Hospital Kirksville Howard Carter

Thanksgiving Dinner at Helen's Cafe Browning MO

Turkey dinner served with all trimmings for $1.00 per plate. Bring the whole family for a delicious Thanksgiving Day meal at Helen's Cafe in Browning Missouri.

Browning Missouri

Army Cpl. Junior A. Rulon Awarded Meritorious Unit Citation

I Corps in Korea notes Corporal Junior A. Rulon son of Mr and Mrs John B Rulon Purdin served in Korea with the 1st Field Artillery Observation Battalion which earned the Meritorious Unit Citation for outstanding service from August 1950 to April 1952 locating enemy artillery with sound radar and flash gear. He entered the Army September 1951 and arrived in Korea last March earning the Korean and United Nations Service Ribbons.

I Corps Korea A. Rulon John B. Rulon Purdin 1St Field Artillery Rulon

Water Hauling Service Now Available in Purdin MO

Water hauling firm announces purchase of a large tank and is ready to supply water on request. Leave orders at Jake's Service Station in Purdin or contact George Street or Dale Falconer in Purdin Missouri for deliveries.

Jake Purdin George Street Dale Falconer Missouri

Tax Collector to Visit Browning for Pleasant Hill Taxes

Notice to Taxpayers Clarence Gramling collector will be in Browning at Citizens Savings Bank each Thursday starting November 20 to collect Pleasant Hill township taxes.

Browning Citizens Savings Bank Pleasant Hill Township Clarence Gramling

Lure of the Wilderness at Marty Ann Theatre

Technicolor outdoor ad venture film Lure of the Wilderness shot in Georgia's Okefenokee Swamp stars Jean Peters Jeffrey Hunter Constance Smith and Walter Brennan arrives November 23 24 at the Marty Ann Theatre Milan The story by Vereen Bell follows a girl raised by a fugitive father in a swamp then returning to civilization John Wayne Nancy Olson and James Arness star in Big Jim McLain at Marty Ann opening November 25 26 27 with Dean Martin and Jerry Lewis in Hollywood Fun Festival.

Georgia Okefenokee Swamp Jean Peters Jeffrey Hunter Constance Smith Walter Brennan Milan Vereen Bell Philippines John Wayne Nancy Olson James Arness Big Jim McLain Wayne Honolulu Hawaii Veda Ann Borg John Hubbard Alan Napier Dean Martin Jerry Lewis

Wingate Coffee Shop Turkey Dinner Special at $1.00

Mrs. Nancy Langston and her sons of Galt visit the Har vey Page family in Purdin Missouri this week. Page home guests include two Rhodes girls, nieces of Mrs. Page.

Nancy Langston Galt Harvey Page Page Little Rhodes

Purebred Poland China Hogs and Turkeys for Thanksgiving

Two Poland China male hogs around 200 pounds and fat turkeys are offered for Thanksgiving. Seller Allen D. Foster of Browning is the contact.

Poland China Allen D. Foster Browning

Correction on Martha Fuller Hospital wording

The last issue wrongly stated that Miss Martha Fuller was in the hospital and was Byron Fuller’s daughter. She is a sister of Byron. We apologize for the error.

Martha Fuller Byron Fuller Byron

In Appreciation Thanking Friends For Cards After Hospital

Martha Fuller extends gratitude to friends for cards letters and flowers received following her hospital return. She expresses deep appreciation for the support and kindness shown during recovery.

Martha Fuller

Seymour Hosts Junior Play Hold Everything

Mr and Mrs John Bird ing attended the Seymour Iowa performance of the three act comedy Hold Everything directed by Miss Peggy Bird ing. A large audience saw the show and praised the cast.

John Browning Seymour Iowa Austin Goetz Peggy Browning

Finney Thanks Linn County Voters For Sheriff Campaign

Clyde G. Finney extends appreciation to Linn County voters for their support in the sheriff race at the November 4 election.

Linn County Sherrff Clyde G. Finney

Sunday dinner guests of the Brinkleys include relatives

Sunday dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Brinkley were Buddy Brinkley from Kansas City, Ralph Shoop family from Rothville, Mrs. A. C. Brinkley and John Ruth Hollon, Neva Nolte, Darrell and Loraine from LaCrosse. Afternoon callers were Oscar Hollon and Paul.

Clyde Brinkley Jimmy Linda Buddy Brinkley Kansas City Ralph Shoop Carol Rothville A. C. Brinkley John Ruth Hollon Neva Nolte Darrell Loraine LaCrosse Oscar Hollon Paul

Liberty School Hosts Assembly by Vincent Burns

The Liberty School and several patrons enjoyed a Friday afternoon program by Vincent Burns, a KU sponsored impersonator. Dr Burns performed poetry and voices of various characters and promising similar future programs. Public attendance is welcome.

Vincent Burns University of Kansas

Senior Class of ’52 Gifts Map Clock to School

The geography class honors the Senior Class of 1952 for presenting a set of maps to the school and buying a clock for the Study Hall. The items symbolize student pride and contribute to classroom and study area resources.

Coming Attraction Home Talent Show at High School

Announcement invites entries for a home talent show to be held in the high school auditorium on November 26 at 8:00 PM. Entries should be sent to Alpha Brantner or any Senior Class member.

Alpha Brantner

Liberty Teams Edge Northwestern and Green City in Close Games

On November 11 Liberty girls beat Northwestern 38 to 33 with Brantner scoring 17 and Joy Maggart earning a team issued basketball suit. Liberty boys won 56 to 48 led by 19 points from Tolly as Gilbert Head topped scorers with 12. On November 14 Liberty girls won 42 to 29 at Green City, Brantner adding 16 points and the team improving to five wins, no losses. Liberty boys fell 40 to 33 with Gilbert Head scoring 12 as Vernon Head acted captain. The girls resume non conference play against Ethel Friday, then travel to the Laclede tourney after Thanksgiving with hopes for two first place trophies.

Northwestern Liberty Brantner Joy Maggart Tolly Green City Grene City Gilbert Head Vernon Head Ethel

End of School Second Six Weeks Highlights

Social Studies class built an Indian Reservation with chiefs squaws papooses bows arrows beads and corn. Science covered water animals land water animals land animals and birds linking to the Indian unit and food. Group reading excites students as they strive to improve and remain in Group I. Arithmetic covers six and seven multiplication.

Purdin W S of C S meets with Mrs Guy Johnson

Mrs Guy Johnson hosts the Purdin W S of C S meeting with eleven members present. Devotions, talks on evangelism, scripture reading, prayers, and discussions on a Thanksgiving supper and union service are noted. Treasurer's report and literature purchases recorded. Refreshments served by the hostess.

Purdin W.S C.S Guy. Johnson A.C. Dryden Dryden Alex Murrain Robert. Smith T. J. Hisel Guy Johnson Rev. Campbell Zion T. J. Hosel Mrs. Johnson

Birthday Dinner Honors Bonnie DeVore At Five

Mr. and Mrs. Fred Cotter hosted a Sunday birthday dinner for Bonnie DeVore who turns five. Attending were Mrs. Edna Harvey Lin eus, Vernon DeVore Earl McAlister and others, with late guests including Mrs. Chester Couch and C. F. Sayles of Peoria Illinois. Illinoise relatives were traveling to Kansas City for the funeral of W N Hitchcock.

Fred Cotter Bonnie DeVore Edna Harvey Lineus VernoneVore Bonnie Donna Debra Earl McAlister Chester Couch C. F. Sayles Peoria Ill Illinois Kansas City W. N. Hitchcock

Sunday Dinner Guests At Mr Norvell Home

Mr and Mrs Carl Norvell hosted a Sunday dinner with guests Mr and Mrs H H Drake Mr and Mrs Vernon Norvell and son Darrell Kirk and Karen Johnson. Mrs Jay Christy and Evelyn were afternoon callers.

Carl Norvell H. H. Drake Vernon Norvell Darrell, Kirk Karen Johnson Jay Christy Evelyn

Legion Food Sale at the Legi on Hall

The Claude H. Myers Unit of the American Legion will hold a food sale at the Legi on Hall on Saturday November 22 starting at 10 a m.

Claude H. Myers The American Legion Legion Hall

Sunday Dinner Guests at Mrs Stone’s Home

Mrs Nellie Stone hosted Sunday dinner with Mr and Mrs Lawrence Elliott and Roger Mr and Mrs Jess Pulliam Mr and Mrs Earl Stone Phyllis and Janet Mr and Mrs Ben Barrows and son James Mr and Mrs Carl Drake and sons Nelson and Gene Mr and Mrs Chas F Johns and Judy.

Nellie Stone Lawrence Elliott Roger Jess Pulliam Earl Stone Phyllis Janet Ben Barrows James Carl Drake Nelson Gene Chas. F. Johns Judy

Thanks for Cards and Gifts While in Hospital

Mrs. Earl Cassity expresses gratitude to friends for the cards letters and gifts received during hospitalization and after returning home.

Earl Cassity

Students progress in class activities and events

We are reviewing addition subtraction division and multiplication facts. Music is progressing in Band and Tonette. Some children take Baton lessons. Mr Burns the poet spoke at the Assembly with three contests. Linda Maggart won one with a poem he composed. In Art we connected Thanksgiving with Social Studies. We drew names for Christmas and felt happy.

Burns Linda Maggart

Young Couple Married in Colfax Washington 1952

A pretty Colfax wedding on September 27 1952 joined Miss Jo Rothstrom and Master Sergeant Clarence W Burdett at Plymouth Congregational Church. Rev Robert J Satterfield presided. Bride wore burgundy knit suit with white carnation corsage. Groom in uniform. Donna Archer flower girl. Don Archer cousin served as best man. Mrs Archer matron of honor wore blue with pink carnation corsage.

Colfax Washington Jo Rothstrom Clarence W. Burdett Plymouth Congregational Church Robert J. Satterfield Don Archer Mr. Archer Donna Archer Mrs. Archer

Local couple's wartime service and marriage notes

Mrs. Burdett, daughter of Mr and Mrs Eddie Rothstrom of Yakima Washington, served as a dental technician overseas. She now works in Spokane. M-Set Burdett, son of Mrs Grace Burdett of Browning, enlisted in the U S Army in August 1948 at 17 and has served in Guam and Okinawa. After a brief honeymoon he returned to Fort Ord California and is en route to Europe. Mrs Burdett awaits orders to join him there.

Burdett Eddie Rothstrom Yakima Wash Spokane M-Set Grace Burdett Browning U. S. Army Guam Okinawa States Fort Ord California Europe

In Memoriam Mary E Norvell One Year Passed

In loving memory of Mary E Norvell who died November 12 1951. The speaker recalls evenings alone and longing to come home, visiting the grave near where she was laid a year ago. Sadly missed by daughter Fannie Norvell.

Mary E. Norvell Fannie Norvell

Corn fed beef by the quarter

Earl Moore of Purdin Missouri offers corn fed beef by the quarter for sale.

Foster couple welcome 8 lb 5 oz baby boy

Mr and Mrs Allen Foster announce the birth of a baby boy weighing 8 pounds 5 ounces born Saturday November 15 at Grim Smith Hospital. Attending physician was Dr Howard Carter.

Allen Foster Grim Smith Howard Carter

Duncan Township Tax Books Now Ready for Pickup

Harley E. Almond announces tax books are ready at his home. He will host pickups in Browning at the Leader Record office each Saturday during December and invites callers to his house at any time.

Duncan Township Browning Leader Record Office Harley E. Almond

Notice to Jackson Township Tax Payers

Notice to taxpayers that due to illness Deputy Collector Mrs Lawrence Tate will collect taxes at her home two miles west of Shafter and one and a half miles north on a gravel road. Bertha M Tate, Collector.

Jackson Township Lawrence Tate Shafter Bertha M. Tate

Mrs Georgia Ann Head Dies After Nightfall

Funeral services for Mrs. Georgia Ann Head 81 will be at White Oak Grove Church today at 2 p m conducted by Rev Christy of Lin neus Burial in Deep Spring cemetery beside her husband Robert Head Wade Funeral Home in charge She was a lifelong Sullivan County resident survived by four sons Tom Pollock Russell Jefferson City Clarence and Beryl north of Browning two daughters Bertha Maggart and Imogene McIlntyre and several grandchildren and great grandchildren

Georgia Ann Head White Oak Grove Christy Linneus Deep Spring Robert Head Wade Funeral Home Tom Pollock Russell Jefferson City Clarence Beryl North of Browning Bertha Maggart Imogene’ McIintyre

Mrs Jas R Williams Hosts Chapter V P E O Meeting

Twenty two members of Chapter V P E O met with Mrs Jas R Williams on Wednesday November 12 Miss Maude Fields of Chillicothe a non resident member attended They regret the loss of Mrs Virginia Bolling Smith who demits to join a San Francisco California chapter Mrs Bessie Fleming gave an educational paper on Noted Sons of Missouri The hostess served refreshments.

Jas. R. Williams P.E.O Maude Fields Chillicothe Virginia Bolling Smith San Francisco California Bessie Fleming Sons of Missouri

95 White Rock Bullets Ready to Lay

Mrs. Clarence Skeen of Purdin Missouri reports 95 White Rock bullets ready to lay.

Clarence Skeen Purdin, Mo

Linn County P.T.A. Council Meeting Announcement

The annual Linn County P.T.A. Council meeting will be held November 20 at 7 30 in the Music Room or Brookfield High School. An election of officers will be held. All P.T.A. members are invited to attend. Mrs. June Rhodes is President. Browning P.T.A.

Linn County P.T.A. Council Linn County P.T.A. Council Music Room Brookfield High School P.T.A June Rhodes Browning P.T.A

Strayed or Stolen Cattle Reported East of Town

A brief notice from Johnson reports six or seven head of cattle missing or driven away from a farm east of town. The farmer seeks information on the cattle and asks for any tips leading to recovery.

Johnson

City Extends Street Improvement Tax Payment Date

The City Council extended the payment deadline for the Street Improvement Tax Bill to Tuesday December 1 1952. If unpaid by December 1 the balance will accrue interest from November 20 1952. Over half who paid found the tax less than expected and favorable. By order of City Council F L Maggart mayor.

F. L. Maggart

Band Boosters Club Plans Fall Fund Drive and Uniforms

The Band Boosters Club met on Monday night November 17. Velma Jennings presided and June Rhodes reported $732.50 on hand. The group will run the lunch room Friday November 21 with pie or candy donations. A turkey prize will accompany Friday’s basketball game. An thes from Ostwald Uniform Co. Kansas City reviewed band uniform styles and orders were placed. New members are welcome to join and attend meetings. Refreshments of sandwiches pie coffee and pop were served.

Band Boosters Club Velma Jennings June Rhodes Anthes Ostwald Uniform Co Kansas City

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