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Newspaper

Browning Leader Record

Location

Browning, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Oct 21, 1948

Page

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Mrs Ivah Fleming Dies Suddenly In Chicago

Mrs Ivah Fleming passed away suddenly Tuesday morning at the home of her nephew John L Smith in Chicago. She had been in poor health but recently spent winter with the Smith family. She was a Christian Church member and active in the local P E O Chapter. Survived by nephews and their families including Mrs J R Williams and C B Fleming Browning and Mrs Orley Lee Piedmont California. Funeral today October 21 at 1 30 p m at the Christian Church Browning conducted by Rev Wm Icenogle of Brookfield. Interment Jenkins Cemetery.

Ivah Fleming John L. Smith Chicago Ane Smith Ome Fleming Christian Church P.E. O J. R. Williams C. B. Fleming Browning Orley Lee Piedmont California Wm. Icenogle Brookfield Jenkins Cemetery

O E Hooker Dies At Caruthersville Mo

Orval E Hooker former Pemiscot County prosecuting attorney and Republican leader died at his home in Caruthersville on Wednesday night October 13 cancer He came to Caruthersville in 1919 as high school principal later led Hayti schools studied law admitted to bar in 1925 He leaves widow father John T Hooker brother Glenn Hooker Ferguson Mo and son O E Hooker Jr of Ouachita College Ark Funeral services were held The notice also lists a sale advertisement for Todd's Coffee Shop in Browning with furniture and fixtures for sale or lease at Helms Barber Shop.

O. E. Hooker Caruthersville Orval E. Hooker Pemiscot County Hooker Hayti John T. Hooker Glenn Hooker Ferguson, Mo O. E. Hooker, Jr Ouachita College, Ark St. Louis Star-Times

For Sale 40 Shropshire Ewes and 2 Hamp Shire Rams

For sale 40 Shropshire ewes and 2 Hamp shire rams. Contact Lynden Knifong Browning Missouri RFD 2.

Shropshire Ewes Hampshire Rams Lynden Knifong Browning RFD

Used Chatter Oak enamel range for sale by Mrs Freeland

A good used enamel range in modest condition offered by Mrs Glenn Freeland. Wood or coal fuel options noted with gas and coal mentions in the description.

Glenn Freeland

Community Meeting at Gooch School House Oct 26

A Tuesday night gathering at Gooch school house begins at 7 30 with a covered dish dinner. A movie on 4-H Club activities and Home Economics will be shown by Assistant County Mr Garner of Linneus. Discussion on the Curry Road Bill with Amendment No 1 by a featured speaker. Everyone invited.

Gooch School House Garner Linneus Curry Road

Pie Supper and Program at School House

A pie supper and program will be held Friday October 22 at the school house. All are cordially invited to attend. Signed Louise Simms, teacher.

Uise Simms

Alspach Family Informed Of Ray Keithley Injury

Mrs Ray Keithley of Tulare California reports her son Ray Keithley was injured in a car crash on October 10 when a car from a side road hit his, turning it over into an irrigation ditch. He was hospitalized and shows signs of improvement.

Fred Alspach Ray Keithley Tulare California Ray

Jones Taxi Service Ad Promises Night Availability

Fragmented ad copy offers taxi service with a phone contact and notes around reliability and late hours. Mentions a fallback option with a secondary phone number and a writers’ note style ordering.

Jones Souck Shack

Electric Theatre Schedule Browns Friday to Monday

The Electric Theatre in Browns presents Roy Rogers in Gay Ranchero plus Andy Devine and the Sons of the Pioneers Friday and Saturday October 22 23. Sunday and Monday October 24 25 feature State of the Union with Spencer Tracy Katharine Hepburn Angela Lansbury and Robert Taylor in a psychological drama dealing with politics crime and insanity portrayed through a county asylum sequence.

Electric Theatre Browns Roy Rogers Trigger Rogers Jane Frazee Andy Devine Bob Nolan The Sons of the Pioneers State of the Union America Spencer Tracy White House Angela Lansbury Katharine Hepburn

Farm Property Changes Hands Four Times in Six Months

Mr and Mrs Albert Maggart and their son moved Monday to a new home on the farm east of erenteters T Johnson. This is the fourth ownership change for the property in the past six months.

Cordray Farm Albert Maggart Erenteters T. Johnson

Republican Candidates To Be Here October 26

The Linn and Sullivan County Women’s Republican Clubs will hold a meeting on Tuesday evening October 26 at the Legion Hall in Browning. A covered dish dinner starts at 6 30 followed by a State Speaker and program with candidates from both counties attending. Everyone is invited.

Linn and Sullivan County Womens Republican Clubs Legion Hall Browning

Shelby PTA Sponsors Prof. Fun Show at Local School

The Shelby Parent Teachers Association sponsors Professor Fun a magician for a full evening of comedy magic and audience participation at Shelby Consolidated School. The performer formerly taught college youth and has toured nationwide. He arrives from Brookfield and will present two school programs in town with tricks using ropes coins eggs and common objects.

Professor Fun Bowie Shelby Consolidated School Shelby Parent Teachers Association Shelby Brookfield

Wanted to Buy Scrap Iron and Parts in Browning Mo

Carlos Mace seeks scrap iron radiators and batteries for purchase in Browning Missouri. Contact for arrangements and pricing details.

Carlos Mace Browning, Mo

Fragmentary notice prompts reader to obtain copy

The readable fragment urges recipients to check their issues and receive a copy. It hints at distribution or subscription details but lacks complete information.

Browning High School News Highlights Local Activities

Browning H S reports a meeting on creative recreation led by Neil and Ruth Hermance with about seventy teachers at South Eagle. Bucklin teams visit for a conference doubleheader with Browning winning the boys 30 26 and the girls losing 30 22. Florence Martin attends the American Royal in Kansas City as six week tests end and grade cards are issued. Browning hosts Ethel on Oct 19. girls win 26 15 while boys fall 22 17.

Lena Kenley Rosalie Schrock John Keithley South Eagle Neil Ruth Hermance Consumers Cooperative Ciation Ladies Aid Bucklin Browning Meadville Florence Martin American Royal Kansas City Ethel

Living room suite for sale in Browning

Living room suite in good condition offered for 100 dollars. Contact Helen Dixon or call 213F2 Browning for details.

Helen Dixon Call Browning

Five Dozen White Leg Horn Hens for Sale

One year old AAA White Leg Horn hens offered at $1.50 each by Mrs. Glenn Gooch in Pur din Missouri.

Glenn Gooch Purdin

Chapter V P E O Members Entertained State Organizer

Chapter V P E O celebrated its 47th anniversary on Wednesday October 13 with State Organizer Mrs. Davidson of Columbia Missouri and State Treasurer Mrs. Ruth Piatt of Mexico Missouri attending. Local officers met at 9 30 at the home of Mrs Ada Bo for inspection of records followed by luncheon at Mrs Beverly Moore's home. Exem othe Ritual was given and the meeting praised the chapter for record keeping and conduct, with helpful suggestions offered.

P.E. O M. Davidson Columbia Ruth Piatt Mexico Davidson Pratt Ada Bo Artie Carhoun Vena Wade Beverly Moore

Radio Service Listings Prompt Local Dealers

Radio Sales And Services advertise repair and sales options featuring Neff Radio Service and a Brookfield listing seeking customers for home electronics upkeep and sales guidance.

Aee Ae Eee Reteaytag Co Phone Eee Neff Brookfeld

Purdin Rites Mark Death in Brookfield Area

P Purdin died October 16 1948 at 2 pm on a Linneus farm after a life mostly on a Missouri/Oklahoma farm. Survived by wife Laura May Browning four daughters including Mrs May Smith and Mrs Eva Bas two sisters and a brother. funeral at Morris Chapel Dec 17 with Rev A Pollock officiating. interment at local cemetery.

Henry Pruitt Purdin Erand Susan Purdin Linneus McLarney Hospital Ookfield Missouri Laura May Browning Carrey Lee May Smith Chula Eva Ann Bas Purdin Luther Purdin Lithets E . Ellenburger Brookfield Evah Conger Oregon Wesley Chapel Oklahoma A. Pollock Methodist Church Morris Chapel W. A. Pollock Pallbearers Cemetery E. J. Robertson Laredo

Card of Thanks for Henry Pruitt ardin

We express sincere thanks for the kindness shown during the death and burial of our father Henry Pruitt ardin. The children and grandchildren.

Henry Pruittardin

High wheel Miller wagon found with Bev Gooch Browning

A high wheel Miller wagon is documented with Bev Gooch associated to Browning. The readable text lists names tied to the wagon.

Bev Gooch Browning

Farmland sought for 100 to 200 acres with power

J W Gooch of Geneseo Illinois seeks a farm between 100 and 200 acres that has electricity. Willing to pay cash rent or lease for five years. Respond to R R 3 Geneseo Illinois.

J. W. Gooch R.R. 3 Geneseo Illinois

W. S. of C. S. Holds Monthly Missionary Meeting

The W. S. of C. S. held its regular monthly missionary meeting with one visitor present. Mrs. H. Drake led the worship service on the theme Jesus The Light of The World citing Revelation 7 9 17 and Luke 4 18 19 as scripture passages.

W. S C. S

Young Couple Married At Home Of The Bride

Mr and Mrs Lewis were married at 3 30 p m in the home of Mr and Mrs de Loy Keiy on East Eleventh Street Illinois The bride Beverly lly is a graduate of Wickinanteek tekeeta ar Byps of the Hast Mo works The groom is an employee of J J Case company Bettendorf They will reside at 1315 Thirty Street Rock Island Rev Ernest J Campbell officiated in a double ring ceremony The couple were attended only by immediate family A wine gabardine suit with black accessories and white carnations adorned the bride The article notes a photo exists but could not be reproduced

J. J.'Case Company

Dinner in Honor of Brother Frank Jacobs

A family dinner was held Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Warren in honor of her brother Frank Jacobs of Tacoma Washington. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Frank Arnold Nortonville Kansas Mr. and Mrs. Ervin Barrows and family Purdin Mo and Mr. and Mrs. Warren and family Humphreys Mo with Granville Barrows and daughters Purdin Mo Dev on Barrows Hardin Missouri and Frank Jacobs Tacoma Washington.

Brother Hugh Warren Frank Jacobs Tacoma Washington Frank Arnold Nortonville Kansas Ervin Barrows Purdin Warren Spendsters Y Warren Humphreys Granville Barrows Devon Barrows Hardin, Mo

Child's Tricycle Offered In Good Condition

Mrs. Nile Hale offers a child’s tricycle in good working order.

Nile Hale Browning

Notice for Milan cleaner service pickup arrangement

Call Tel 40 for Milan cleaner service. Delivery Mondays and Thursdays. Will pickup anytime. Gene and Eva Doris Carter.

Milan Gene Eva Doris Carter

1948 Chevrolet 2 Ton Truck For Sale

Leon Bennett of Browning Missouri lists a 1948 Chevrolet 2 ton truck with 8000 actual miles and a De luxe cab plus radio as available.

Leon Bennett Browning, Mo

Whighh ite orn hens

A fragmentary notice mentions Mrs. Chanvaed Tame Pur in a local context, with unclear event or action details due to garbled text.

Chanvaed Tame Purdin, Mo

Birth of Daughter to Mr and Mrs Arlo Truitt

A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Arlo Truitt of Green Wood at St Vincent's Hospital in Kansas City on October 9 at noon. The baby weighed 7 pounds 8 ounces and has been named Jane. Mother and baby are doing nicely. Mrs Truitt was formerly Miss Helen Falconer.

Arlo Truitt Green Wood St. Vincent's Hospital Kansas City Jane

Fayette student joins Central college choir in Fayette

Miss Saralou Schrock daughter of Mrs H Elmo Schrock Browning has been accepted as a mixed a capella singer at Central college Fayette The choir directed by Prof Luther T Spayde will perform in Missouri including a Kansas City concert December at the Music Hall of Municipal auditorium Miss Schrock a Central freshman plans to major in commerce

Fayette Saralou Schrock H. Elmo Schrock Browning Central College Luther T. Spayde Paul H Sameaew Missouri Kansas City City Municipal Auditorium Miss Schrock

Radio Shop Service Ad Sparks Local Trade

Radio Service Joe's Radio Shop announces repairs and sales at 1112 Hakesh, Debian. Contact numbers and hours inform customers seeking parts and service for radios and small electronics.

Joe's Radio Shop An Hakesh

Locust Wal Baptist Church Schedule

Locust Wal Baptist Church announces Sunday School at 10 a.m. led by Cecil Lay superintendent. Preaching on the second and fourth Sundays. Morning Worship at 11 a.m. Evening service at 7 p.m. Rev Wake Peery is pastor.

Cecil Lay Supt

The Methodist Church Services and Pastor Invitation

The Methodist Church invites the public to worship with Pastor Dr Thomas J Haney. Sunday School at 10:00 a m. Divine Worship and sermon at 11:00 a m. Evening service with sermon at 7:00 p m. Services each Sunday morning and evening.

Browning Baptist Church Announces Sunday Services

Browning Baptist Church under Pastor E. Paul Weaver lists Sunday school at 10 00 a m and preaching on the second and fourth Sundays at 11 am and 7 30 pm This Sunday the 24th marks the start of these services Everyone is welcome.

Carl Drake S. S. Supi

Picnic Dinner Brings Relatives Together From Amarillo

A Sunday gathering at the Park drew relatives of Mr. and Mrs. John Myers from Amarillo Texas. A noon meal followed by music at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Carter featured several songs and a cordial social hour with many attendees.

John Myers Amarillo Texas Edgar Carter Guy Davis Jemmie Mr. Sinnatand Shelby Emma Street Purdin Bill Miller Charles Ray Gary Linneus John Carter John Randel Gene Eva Doris Raymond McCrary James Lee Chula C. B. Fleming Lynn Carter

Browning Farm Club Holds Annual Meeting in October

The Browning Farm Club met October 13 at the American Legion Hall with about 150 in attendance to hear the annual operations report from Otto Schulte of M F A Central. Delegates were named to represent the club at Columbia and program remarks covered farm issues and cooperative benefits.

Browning Farm Club American Legion Hall Browning Exchange Otto Schulte M. F. A. Central Theee Exch Columbia Robert Fields Ross Burke Ned Mundell Watter Head James Dunlap Cecil Lay Wm. Eee Harold Abbott Oeliott Sewuing Prather Wren F. Vv J Willie Ware

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Todd Helms Wed Robert Taylor G.I Audrey Totter Prof. Fun Browning High School Edwin Martin P. Purdin West Partening Earl
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