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Newspaper
Browning Leader Record
Location
Browning, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Oct 06, 1932
Page
2
From Brownings Missouri weekly list, Paul Porter of Enterprise township is announced as a Republican candidate for Linn County prosecuting attorney. The notice urges support for Porter on the Republican ticket in the next election.
The Shelby News item lists a string of local visits and social calls. Tracie Christian and family visited Mr. and Mrs. Will Welch. several women helped quilt Mrs. Frank Raver. Bill Bailey and Hazel Bailey made visits. Henry Logan and wife stayed with Tillman’s folks in Brookfield. the Logans and Slater with Cecil Smith shopped in Brookfield. T. L. McDannald hosted relatives. many neighbors traveled to nearby towns and shared family moments.
Mr and Mrs George Phillips and Mr and Mrs Ray Gooch spent Sunday with W A Pew. Hugh Campbell and daughters joined Victor Gooch and daughter for Sunday dinner at Walter Gooch home. Martha Gooch Dixie Pendergast visited Fay Meeker. Walter J Gooch Jr and spouse visited Willie Moss near Laredo. S J Bartow family hosted Isaac Bartow Cora Chapel, Ross Price of Topeka, and T J Bartow family for Sunday dinner. Victor Gooch and daughter spent weekend at parental homes.
Mr and Mrs Henry Lawrence and Mr and Mrs Ray Lawrence visited Ernest Harmon home near Brookfield on Sunday. Earl Burton welcomes a nine pound baby girl born September 29. Mrs Tom Foster helps care for niece Mrs Burton and babe. Beta Foster took team to Oak Grove to play ball. Allen Lawrence builds a shed on his farm. Dollie Jones visited Lou Lawrence. Mildred and Pearl Franklin spent the weekend with home folks and head to Milan.
Day with Gail Pilcher and several neighbors attended events in the area. Mr and Mrs Arthur Murphy visited the Arlando Murhay home. A flower show drew participants from the neighborhood to Green City on Saturday. Bernard Pilcher stopped by the D W Foster home on Sunday. A pie supper at Cora last Thursday night raised 5.65. People from nearby areas travelled to Browning for the fair Saturday. W L Langdons were busy making sorghum. Haley Moore visited Ray Lawrence and family one night last week. Earnest Bundridge and wife spent Monday afternoon with Tom E Bundridge west of Reger.
L M meintyre of Lanneus was a Purdin visitor Tuesday. Gilbert Kroeger of Kirksville spent the week end at Fd Palliam’s. Mrs Gilbert Kroeger visited with cousin Mrs L G Hamner. Roy Smith spent Sunday with home folks. A A Hawkins and Mrs Joe Creason hosted Sunday dinner. Browning visitors included Wm Pulliam and D L Cady. Church activities at Baptist and Church of Christ produced two conversions and a strengthened church.
Dorgham dominates community news as Miss Verda Pipes travels to Kirksville for tonsil and adenoids removal with parents Charley and Mrs Pipes and sister Anna Mary. Attendees from Walnut Grove joined the Browning fair on Friday and Saturday including Jamice Pipes Lois Franklin and Elfrieda Jennings.
Residents in Milan and nearby areas spent weekends with relatives and attended gatherings at Mt Zion Hoover Cemetery and Linneus events. Numerous families, including Hoskins and Lawrence clans, joined Sunday visits and molasses boiling. The Hoover Cemetery annual meeting elected Ray Johnson and others as trustees with Elizabeth Lantz named secretary treasurer. Miss Essie M Heyle will address Linneus county women on October 10 about Extension Service help.
Mrs Frank Cattey who has been sick the past week is improving at this writing. Perry McCollum and family and Floyd McCollum and wife spent Saturday night at the Otis Mc Collum home. Robert Cattey and family spent Sunday at the Ivan Cable homey in Winigan. Wilbert Cahoon and wife spent Sunday at Frank Cattey's.
Otis McCollum and family visited E. W. Nickell’s in Browning on Sunday. Robert Cattey and Otis McCollum helped Perry Christian pile wood on Friday. Locals attended a Republican rally in Brookfield on Thursday. Paul Sell and George McCollum visited Perry Christian Sunday. An advertisement notes a ten day service survey by Western Power Light and Telephone Company starting October 10. Company reps will discuss changes and offer free new service installations during the period. Manager Glenn R. Burnett praises the surveys for improving service and relations with subscribers. The effort spans 165 exchanges of the Telephone Division. Rivalry exists to boost percentage gains in connections.
Linn County will be represented at the St Joseph 4-H Baby Beef Show next week by ten participants lfarm events organizers confirmed.
Linn County boys on the state champion 4-H Dairy Judging Team will compete in the National contest at Waterloo on October 5. E. L. Richmond of Laclede directs the trip for the group. A countywide agricultural Extension program meeting is set for October 10 at the Court House to address farm problems with Extension Specialists aiding Linn county farmers. The Linn County Farm Bureau will meet October 14 at Linneus to adopt the new program. Farmers Week is October 18-20 in Columbia with County Agent Hall on the agenda for October 18.
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