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Newspaper
Browning Leader Record
Location
Browning, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Nov 20, 1952
Page
2
Thudium district social ties report visits among Bailey, Asher, Helms, Abbott and Phillips families across Brookfield, Laclede, Kirksville, and Kansas City. Obituary notes Lena Johnson of nearby community who died in Kirksville and was buried at Sticklerville after services in Winigan.
Mrs Harrison Nichols underwent surgery at Grim Smith Hospital and is improving. Mrs Stella Bumgarner and Mrs Minnie Street visited Brookfield Friday morning. Henry Buswell hosted a dinner with Floyd Waltz family for Jean Morris and Jerry Morris before army enlistment. Guests included Lyle Hollon families, Ralph Coram, Jack Hollon, J. W. Morris, Jim Morris, Ella Morris, and Ben Alexander. Afternoon guests included Wattenbarger family from St Joseph and Maggart families Browning. Roberta Roberts family hosted Rev Rush a. Mrs Norman Smith’s daughters visited Mary Dail and Bes sie Brown. Nellie Stone Helen Dixon Judy Brown attended Monday. Herman Wyant and Ray Cloud drove to Shenandoah, Iowa Wednesday.
Local families hosted relatives and friends from Illinois Michigan and Missouri during the week. Visits included Jennings Bagley Wisdom Smith Hoag Cokerham and Oertwig families with extended gatherings and a Sunday dinner honoring Illinois guests. A hospital update reports Delmar Oertwig's sister-in-law near St Francis Hospital Marceline improving after surgery. Mourning extends to the Johnson family for Sean Johnson’s passing.
Mr and Mrs Ben Creason hosted visitors at Babe Kimbrough and at Lee Wood homes. J D Gall and daughter stayed with Chas Goins and John Gall in Purdan while Mary Lynn Palmer visited E J Palmer. Creators note multiple calls and dinners among local families including Creason Kimbrough Wood and Adams Browning.
Mt Hope News reports Billy Minor and a child visiting the south part of the state to see her parents and hunt. Mrs Alton Abbott grew ill last Wednesday evening and was treated at Grim Smith Hospital before returning home. Sunday visitors included Rev Chester Coram and wife, Mrs Beccie Coram and Sheila, Mrs Albert Cassity and family, and others in the area.
Local notes recount visitors and calls among families in Purdin Milan and nearby. Ella and Jim Morris and nephews Jerry and Junior visited the Bundridge family. Nora Hollon and sons called on the Morris family. numerous visits and trading trips are listed among households including Bundridge Spencer Brinkley Jacobs Allen and Hollen.
Fred Bertshman filled his regular appointment at the Church of God for Sunday morning and evening. Mr. and Mrs. Chester Coram and children of Albany visited Sunday afternoon at Nellie Stephenson's home. Mr. and Mrs. O. J. Long left for Kansas City to live there for a while, keeping their home in Trenton and their farm.
Joy Smith and Bob Smith from Kansas visited east of Trenton with the McClaren and Shepherd families. A Kansas City group including Irvin Smith and Gay visited Ada Smith and Ida Tunnell. Church of God Young People held a social at Bessie Reeder’s with a large group.
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