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Newspaper
Browning Leader Record
Location
Browning, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Oct 01, 1931
Page
4
The Browning Leader-Record from Browning Missouri notes posting details at the Brownie post office and includes a 1931 remark about the unemployed and daily motivation. It mentions a dated publication and a quirky sentence exercise about expressing affection.
The article discusses education as the development of body mind and soul backed by energy and character. It lists school enrollment by class and reports basketball results and local social notes from Walnut Grove and surrounding families. Fern Grice returns after an injury. Linneus and Bucklin games are reported with Browning teams.
The column lists visits and travel among Clem Springs residents including Hollon Fanning Daniels Jennings and Brinkley families. Attendees at a funeral for John Hoskins and a ball game in Cora are noted along with a hospital stay for Jim Shipley and a dislocated shoulder for Vera Dodson.
Castle boys defeated Browning boys 32 to 8. The school announces a double period schedule on Tuesday and Wednesday next week for the six weeks examinations.
Report notes pleasant weather following a week of rain. George Jennings and J N Tharp traveled to Browning on business Tuesday. Several people attended the dinner.
In Browning on Sunday a tribute to Mrs. Ella Daniels was held at the park. John Hoskins died at his Cora home after a prolonged illness and was buried at White Oak cemetery. Charley Dodson gave pupils and the Cross Roads teacher watermelons and apples. Laddie Dodson was ill and absent. Harold Ritz from Cora school spent the weekend near Milan. J A Dodson is remodeling his house with Mundell and Gable. Bundridge family visits Humphreys area and the local canning factory.
Kirksville resident Bro Spurlin leads a protracted meeting in Winigan starting Wednesday 22 with rainy days giving way to fair weather. Crowds grew as three sermons were delivered Sunday followed by a basket dinner on the church yard. Attendees included Geo Morton and family from Brookfield and Arthur Cattey with relatives from Browning.
Perry Christian and family visited the Ben Purdin family on Sunday. Mrs. Elsie Franklin of Winigan came home with her mother Mrs. Nora Cordray on Saturday evening for a visit at the old home.
Seven inches of rain last week left creeks out with plenty of moisture. Saw fly pests threaten elm limbs. Local gatherings include multiple Sunday visits among Grice, Coulter, Gooch, and Gray families in Eversonville and Browning. Pear canning time noted with Mrs. D P Myers pineapple in each can.
A local piece discusses greens varieties and drying methods. It notes drying greens like turnip tops and mustard and beet tops in a sunny area, then heating them in an oven and packing in paper sacks for future use.
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