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Newspaper

Browning Leader Record

Location

Browning, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Oct 14, 1948

Page

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Skelgas Annual Meeting Marks 20th Anniversary

Gerald Wade and Verlan Lambert attended the Skelgasivision Skelly Oil Company 20th anniversary meeting at the Phillips Hotel in Kansas City Missouri on Monday October 11. About 250 dealers and salesmen from Kansas and Missouri attended as optimism about future business conditions was voiced during a 7am network broadcast by Alex Dreier of Skelgas and C news.

Gerald Wade Verlan Lambert Skelgasivision Skelly Oil Company Phillips Hotel Kansas City Kansas Missouri Alex Dreier Skelgas C News

Entertaining Guests at Oca Garrett Dinner

Mr and Mrs Oca Garrett hosted a Sunday dinner on October 3 with guests including Mr and Mrs E Powell and Mr and Mrs H A Powell of Linneus. Other attendees were Mrs J d Garrett Nora Cassity Agnes Mullins and Ed a Stone. W B Powell of Moberly visited in the afternoon and J W Garrett attended the evening meal.

Oca Garrett E. Powell H. A. Powell Linneus Brookfield L. F. Bisby Deores Moravia Iowa J. d. Garrett Nora Cassity Agnes Mullins

Cotter Dinner Guests Honour Day Gathering

Mr and Mrs Artie Cotter hosted a one o clock dinner for relatives and friends. Guests included Mr and Mrs John Elliott, Mr and Mrs John Browning and Peggy, Mr and Mrs Dean Knight, Terryl and Nona Kay.

Artie Cotter Ohn Elliott John Browning Peggy Dean Knight Terryl Nona Kay

Dinner Guests at One O Clock Gathering

A luncheon gathering featured Mr. and Mrs. F. H. Sensenich, Mrs. Dave Sensenich of Wheeling, Mr. and Mrs. Douglas Groom with their son and daughter of Jamesport, and Mrs. Nellie Stone.

F. H. Sensenich Dave Sensenich Wheeling Douglas Groom Jamesport Nellie Stone

Pie Sup Supper at Pleasantade Schoolhouse

A pie supper hosted by Pleasantade Schoolhouse follows an anogram program led by teacher Creason. The event is set for Wednesday night October 20 and will be moved to Monday night October 25 if rain interrupts.

Pleasant Ade Creason

Mrs Lantz Hosts Guests During Kansas City and Los Angeles Visit

Mrs S C Lantz and her son Coleman hosted a Sunday gathering for S C Lantz who is visiting from Molino Illinois for a week. Attendees included Mr and Mrs A B Whaley and son Richard of Kansas City Mr and Mrs Arthur Rinehart of Kansas City Miss Marjorie Rinehart of Los Angeles Mr and Mrs B J Harvey Mrs Dorcas Harvey and Mrs Sadie Knifong.

S. C. Lantz Coleman Moline Ill A. B. Whaley Richard Kansas City Arthur Rinehart Marjorie Rinehart Los Angeles B. J. Harvey Dorcas Harvey Sadie Knifong

Reverend Icenogle to Preach at Brown ing Christian Church

Rev. Wm. Icenogle of Brookfield will preach at the Christian Church in Browning on October 47 at 7 30 p m You are cordially invited to attend.

Wm. Icenogle Brookfield Christian Church Browning

Enterprise 4-H Club Meets at Dickinson School House

The Enterprise 4-H Club gathered at the Dickinson school house on September 27 with Jessie B n as hostess. Shirley Minor led games and members listed include Hale, Ramon Bailey, John, Richard, Phymor, Abbott, Jessie Britton, and visitor Janice Smith. The group reports a very successful year. Reporter Vernon Head.

Enterprise Enterprise 4 Dickinson School House Jessie B N Shirley Minor Hale Ramon Bailey John Richard Phymor A Bott Jessie Britton Janice Smith Vernon Head

Local Bank Ad Quietly Lists Contact Hours and Out-of-Office Calls

An old classified notice outlines banking contact details with phone numbers and after hours arrangements. It indicates abbreviated instructions for reaching a representative at day or night and an alternate contact for when not at home.

Sna Shack

Electric Theatre Oct Shows and Star Attractions

Friday and Saturday Oct 15 1 features Driftwood a drama of a small orphan girl Natalie Wood and a dog that saves her with two druggists helping as town brats cause trouble. Sunday and Monday Oct 17 18 Bride Goes Wild a rapid fire comedy with Van J June Al Boon Butch Jenkins and Jahneon hasto stars. Wed Thu Oct 20 21 Saigon with Alan Ladd Veronica Lake a thrill team, a secret flight into a dangerous smuggling scheme and a perilous chase.

Natalie Wood Lau Ach van J June al Boon Hi Aulpeon Jahneon Hasto Butch Jenkins Alan Ladd Veronica Lake Saigon Ladd

Reeves, RFD 2 in Lynden area noted in report

Fragmentary OCR notes a Reeves entry and Lynden area Rural Fire Department 2 in Missouri. No clear event or outcome is discernible from the fragmented text.

Birth Announcement for Richard Roderic Urbach

Mr and Mrs C Burbon of Berkeley Calif announce the birth of a 10 lb boy born October 7 mother and son are doing well The child has been named Richard Roderic Mrs Burbon was formerly Miss Lelia Faye Urach

Farm for Sale or Rent Near Browning

126 acres 7 miles northeast of Browning improved land. Possession now. Inquire at this office or call Ben Cattey Brookfield.

Browning Ben Cattey Brookfield

Tailored Navy Rescoat and Headline Altered Garment

Fragmentary OCR notes show a navy coat labeled Boy size 34 with an altered headlining detail. Specifics are unclear but describe a clothing item possibly for a boy, mentioning a rescoat or altered feature and a size 34.

Wanted to Buy Scrap Iron and Rags Advert

Advertisement from Carlos Mace Browning Missouri seeking scrap iron rags batteries and radiators with contact phone 119 for purchasing materials from the public.

Phone 119 Carlos Mace Browning, Mo

Henry Cemetery Meeting Seeks Cleanup After Fire Vote

A Henry cemetery gathering on October 8 with fifteen attendees decided to burn the remaining portion. Those not wanting their graves burned are asked to come within three weeks to remove mounds and lower foot stones so the area can be mowed. Secretary Josie Fields signs the notice.

Henry Cemetery The Josie Fields Secy

Linn County 4-H Members Named to American Conference

Revel Roann Olinger nia Finney and Edward Wortave selected to represent Linn County Clubs at the American Conference. They depart Sunday morning October 17 to attend worship, travel to Kansas, and attend multiple trips meetings with a final evening at a large hotel.

Ers Oe Revel Roann Olinger Nia Finney Edward Wortave Linn County Kansas

Excerpt Promises Mail Copy Delivery Request

Readable line hints at a notice about receiving a paid copy and actions to obtain it. The fragment mentions Ray and Lead in an unclear context, suggesting a subscription or distribution instruction in a historical notice. Further details unavailable.

Birthday Dinner for Mrs. L. P. Kirby Held at Milan Home

On Sunday October 10 the Kirby family met at Clarence Blackman’s near Milan to celebrate Mrs. Kirby’s birthday. Two angel food cakes bore the greeting Happy Birthday Mother. Thirty two people attended including Mr and Mrs L P Kirby, Clarence Blackman family, Byron Duckworth family, Byron Piller family, Lula Lee Leamon and others. Plans were made for a Christmas dinner at the Duckworth home the Sunday before Christmas.

L. P. Kirby Clarence Blackman Milan Byron Duckworth Byron Piller Lula Lee Leamon Floyd Kirby Ee” O Bill Skeen Keith Kirby

New American Legion Hall Opens Saturdays for Public Socials

Notice states the New American Legion Hall opens Saturday nights starting October 16 and every Saturday night thereafter for public gatherings with entertainment for attendees to enjoy with friends.

American Legion Hall

Pie Pie Supper Musical Program At Prairie Head School

The Prairie Head school hosts a pie pie supper and musical program on Friday night October 15. Freddie Altiser is listed as the teacher and organizer.

Prairie Head School Freddie Altiser

For Sale Large Norge Oil Heater Like New

Edwin Martin of Browning Missouri offers a large Norge oil heater that is like new and available for purchase.

Norge Edwin Martin Browning, Mo

Trade notices for antique cars and washing machine near Milan Mo

Salé Or seeks livestock exchange for a 1986 Chevrolet Tudor Coach in good condition priced at 235 dollars and a 1929 Model A Coach in good condition listed at 100 dollars. A Kenmore electric washing machine barely used is also offered. Located 6 miles east of Milan near Oak Grove School Earl Coon R3 Milan Mo.

Kenmore Milan Oak Grove Earl Coon

General Purpose Club Meets With Mrs Thurlo for Planning

The General Purpose Club held an extra afternoon meeting with Mrs R A Thurlo to finish work and plan serving at Mrs Wade Watsons sale on Monday October 4. Genevieve served pumpkin pie with whip cream and coffee before everyone departed late, pleased with the gathering.

General Purpose Club R. A. Thurlo Wade Watson Genevieve C. R

Methodist Youth Fellowship Meeting Recap

The Methodist Youth Fellowship met at 6 30 Sunday night October 10 with seventeen members present Browning led the lesson and a devotional followed. Assistants included Janet Lumsden Richard Mundell Eva Doris Carter Betty Wilson Clarice Norvell Lay and Ronald Lantz. An attendance contest was launched with teams writing Spery 5 the winners. Captains include Marilie Schrock Gene Carter Margaret E Bet h Wilson Joyce Ann Nickell Marilie Schrock Jimmie Atkins Kenneth Arnold Mundell and Ronald Lantz.

Methodist E Browning Nice Janet Lumsden Richard Mundell Eva Doris Carter Betty Wilson Clarice Norvell Er Lay Ronald Lantz Spery Marilie Schrock Gene Carter Margaret E. Gi Beth Wilson Joyce Ann Nickell Jimmie Atkins Kenneth Arnold Mundell

Neff Radio Service Brookfield Mo Advertises Maytag Parts

Brookfield Missouri reader notice for Neff Radio Service at 16 S Main offers assistance with Maytag appliances and radio repairs. Includes contact by phone 587.

Maytag Co Neff Radio Service S. Main Brookfield, Mo

Linn County Extension Council Elects 1949 Officers

The Linn County Extension Council met October 7 and elected officers for 1949. Mrs. Ralph E. was named President, Mrs. Tanne r Vice-President, Mrs. Virgitaker as Treasurer, and Mrs. Pace as Game Leader.

Linn County Extension Council Clude Legdae Cers Deat Ralph E Tanner Virgitaker Pace

Nevada woman mourned. funeral at Palm’s Chapel

Mrs. Panera Riddle Hill, daughter of W L Myers and Lillie Riddi Myers of Henderson Nevada, left two sons aged five and a husband. Survived by parents Claude and Charles Riddle and sister Mrs Veda Burkholder. Services held at Palm’s Chapel Las Vegas on Sunday with relatives present.

W. L. Myers Lillie Riddi Myers Henderson Irs Nevada Drothers Claude Charles Riddle Veda_Burkholder City Palm's

Pie and Box Supper at Cli- School

Pie and box supper scheduled for Thursday night at Cli- School by Haseville Fellowship and Climax pupils.

Cli- School Haseville Fellowship Climax

Davenport and chair in cabinet from Atwater Kent radio

A Davenport and a chair are listed with an Electric Atwater Kent radio in a cabinet along with three dining chairs. See Mrs. J. H. Calhoun, Browning.

B . Davenport Atwater Kent Radio J. H. Calhoun Browning

Poland China Boars and Gifts Registered for Recording

A. A. Foster reports outstanding bloodlines of the Poland China breed from 814 miles southwest of Browning Missouri. The note notes boars and gifts registered and eligible for recording.

Poland A. A. Foster Browning, Mo

Haseville M Y F Holds Sunday Meeting

The Haseville M Y F met Sunday night October 10 with Earlene Myrick. Lowell Sayers led the lesson on Biography of Aam and Saints and Sinners. Frankie Ker led prayer and the group sang as a quartet was formed with Georgie Hess Ben Creason Fred Creason and Lowell Sayers. Margaret Tromerhouser closed with prayer. After business, attendees enjoyed refreshments of pop and potato or hash.

Haseville Georgie Hess Ben Creason Fred Creason Lowell Sayers Margaret Tromerhouser

Browning High School News and Activities

Browning High School reports dismissals for the Northeast Missouri Teachers meeting. Students performed in district chorus and English studies on Macbeth. Marilyn Wiles sails toward Miami for two weeks as a Legion delegate. A senior prepares for the trip while teachers prepare a Shakespeare study prompt.

Marilyn Wiles Miami Fla National American Legion

Browning Bucklin Youth Games Reported

Be Here Friday and Tuesday night at 8 p m. A total of twelve boys and twelve girls traveled. The girls contest ended with Laclede 18 24 and the boys 28 9 in favor of Browning Bucklin. Both teams won later 37 12 for girls and 42 18 for boys.

Browning Bucklin Laclede Ing

1948 Farm Loan Rates for Sullivan County Announced

J Cale Hensley chairman announces 3 Corn loan and purchase program for Sullivan County with PMA committee oversight. Loans and purchase agreements available through May 31 1949 maturing September 1 1949. Infestation areas noted as angoumois moth affected.

Sullivan County J. Cale Hensley Sullivan Corn Pase Ae Me Gangay Nenah

Joe's Radio Shop Listing in Brookfield

A small classified style note for Joe's Radio Shop located at 882 E Helm St in Brookfield Missouri. The ad provides the phone number 2222 for contact and sales of radio equipment.

Joe's Radio Shop E. Helm St Brookfield

Locust Valley Baptist Church Service Schedule

Locust Valley Baptist Church lists Rev. Kenneth Perry as pastor. Sunday School at 10 a m. preaching services twice monthly with morning worship at 11 a m and evening service at 7 p m.

Orning

Methodist Church Worship Notice

The Methodist Church invites the public to morning worship at 11 a.m. with Pastor Dr Thos J Haney and L Schrock leading. Divine worship is planned and all are welcome to attend this church service.

L. Schrock Tso Divine Wonskip

Browning Baptist Church Announces Sunday School and Services

Browning Baptist Church led by Pastor E. Paul Weaver invites members to Sunday school at 10:00 a m. Next evening services are scheduled for October 24 with Carl Drake serving as S S. and Supt. in charge.

Carl Drake

Marriage notice from Kikekin area for Violet Fields

Miss Violet Fields daughter of Mr and Mrs Lester Fields of near Bro and William H married in Kikekin. Her mother has worked in Kirksville for some time.

Kikekin Violet Fields Daugter Lester Fields Near Bro William H Tee Kirksville

Notice of Bank Chillicothe meeting on Friday October 15

The Notice Bank will hold its meeting on Friday October 15 at L. L. Ingraham. Bank officials urge attendance by shareholders and note the session will cover standard agenda items and reports.

Bank Chillicotheer L. L. Ingraham

Enrollment Drive Urges Maritime Service Contact

The notice outlines a drive for enrollments in the United States Maritime Service. It directs individuals to write or contact the Enrolling Officer at 120 Custom House to pursue enrollment and receive guidance on eligibility and procedures.

United States Specichant Marine Ajecsaiea U. S. Maritime Service

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