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Newspaper
Browning Leader Record
Location
Browning, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Oct 16, 1952
Page
3
Local residents attend church events, family visits, and social gatherings across Browning and nearby towns. Individuals such as Clayton Warren, Harvey Page, Nancy Tolle, and many others are noted for illnesses, travels, and hosting guests from Kirksville, Brookfield, Linneus, and Wichita. A political appeal urges voting for Charles Conkin for Sullivan County Prosecuting Attorney on November 4.
Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Mc Crary and son and Mrs. Bessie Fleming of near Chula entertained on Sunday October 5 with a one o'clock dinner honoring Mr. and Mrs. John Myers of Amarillo Texas. Other guests were Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Guyer and family of near Shelby, Mr. and Mrs. Bill Miller and sons of Linneus, Mr. and Mrs. John Carter and son, and Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Carter of Browning.
Cpl. Duane Couch and wife visited Linneus from Biloxi where he completes a radio course and will tutor temporarily. He has a 14 day leave. Junius Mundell and wife traveled to Columbia after two weeks with family near Browning. Roy Turner anniversary celebrated with dinner guests. Lilburn Gilmer and daughter Linda Lou visited Parson family in Purdin.
Floy Morris and family were Sunday guests of the Shifletts. Sightings include trips to Chillicothe to see The Greatest Show on Earth. Local surgeries report Bob Calloway recovering after ear tumor removal, and Mrs. T. C. Palmer convalescing after Brookfield procedure. Carting hogs to Chillicothe shifted to California due to a strike. Several families, including the Jones, Thompson, Morris, Hutchinsons, and Stultz, visit relatives in nearby towns and counties. Billy Morris calms a back ailment after a week in bed.
A political notice urging readers to vote on November 4 for Chas G Conkin as the prosecuting attorney of Sullivan County. The short call to action stresses the candidate’s suitability without detailing platforms or opposition.
Sunday morning worship at 11 with Pastor Rev. Howard Copeland leading Browning circuit services. Evening service at 7 30 p m. Church schools listed under G T Wooward and supts Roger Chester Dennis and Mildred Spencer. Thought for the week suggests stones cast in judgment could build temples of good will.
The Purdin Charge of the Methodist Church led by Pastor E. V. Campbell invites Sunday School each Sunday at 10 o clock at Purdin Bear Branch overseen by Supts Clifford Chambers A E Buswell and Joe Moore Worship and preaching next Sunday October 19 at Bear Branch at 11 and 7 30 Communion service at 11 Fellowship supper at Purdin Thursday October 23
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