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Browning Leader Record

Location

Browning, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Oct 22, 1931

Page

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Moberly Eagles Take Doubleheader at Park Against Ace Baggage Co

Sunday crowd at the city park watched the Moberly Eagles defeating the Ace Baggage Co in a doubleheader. Medlock pitched for Moberly with a strong Kansas City battery, while missing ace support from the visiting group led to a second-game decline. The Red Sox also underperformed against the Eagles, leaving fans disappointed at the eleventh hour.

Ace Baggage Co Eagles Linneus Milan Purdin Roger North Salem Cora Medlock Moberly North Missouri Mobrly Kansas City Monarchs Moberly Eagles Palmer The Red Sox

Browning Farm Club to Hold 12th Annual Meeting

Notice announces the Browning Farm Club stockholders meeting at the Electric Theatre in Browning Missouri on Tuesday October 27 1931 at 2 p m for at least three hours. The meeting aims to elect a board of directors and conduct related business.

Browning Farm Club Electric Theatre Browning

Browning Farm Club Elects Five Directors for Year

Five directors were elected to serve Browning Farm Club for the ensuing year. The meeting also handled other business as needed. Roy Haley is president and J. P. Bolling serves as secretary.

Browning Farm Club Roy Haley J. P. Bolling

Post Office Route May Extend From Laclede To Milan

E A Mallory chief clerk at large Railway Mail Service from Chicago division says a dispatch may be combined for the Milan LaClede route with daily returns from Milan to LaClede except Sunday leaving Milan about 5 pm. A parallel Centerville Iowa Milan Mo route is also under consideration for evening runs.

Laclede Browning Milan E. A. Mallory Chicago Willis P. Cassity P. O. Dept Centerville Iowa

Mullins Family Return From Eastern Trip

Mr. and Mrs. T. A. Mullins and Miss Rebeccca Stone returned Friday from a visit with Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Lanham in Morgantown West Virginia, and with Mr. and Mrs. Minor Boothner in Uniontown Pennsylvania and Miss Edith Boothner in Greensboro Pennsylvania. They traveled over 900 miles in about two and a half days and noted excellent eastern roads but heavy traffic and city jams on the return.

T. A. Mullins Rebeccca Stone W.C. Lanham Morgantown W. Va Minor Boothner Uniontown Edith Boothner Greensboro

Apples Prices at Kelsey Orchards Near Brookfield

Jonathan and Delicious apples priced 50 cents to 1.25 dollars at Kelsey Orchards two miles west of Brookfield. Sweet cider available from the same grower.

Jonathan Kelsey Orchards Brookfield

Election of Post Officers at American Legion Meeting

Claude H. Myers Post No. 274 held its annual election on Thursday night October 15 at the Bailey Maytag office. About 20 members attended signaling strong post interest as 1932 membership prospects top 1931. Elected officers include Andrew T. Havens Commander Benjamin H. Barrows First Vice Commander Chester L. McCormick Second Vice Commander Luther W. Rice Adjutant Clair W. Shipp Finance Officer Earl M. Palmer Chaplain Orwell M. Elliott Historian Joseph D. Christy Sergeant at Arms Ralph W. Morris Service Officer Aaron D. Peterson retiring Adjutant.

Claude H. Myers American Legion Bailey Maytag Bailey Andrew T. Havens Benjamin H. Barrows Chester L. McCormick Luther W. Rice Clair W. Shipp Earl M. Palmer Chaplin Orwell M. Elliott Joseph D. Christy Ralph W. Morris Aaron D. Peterson Adjt

For Sale New Goose Feathers 70 Cents a Pound

Gladys Sparks of Browning Missouri offers new goose feathers for sale at 70 cents per pound.

Gladys Sparks Browning, Mo

Country welcome at Christy home draws guests from Cantril Green Castle and city

Mr and Mrs Joseph D Christy and George Christy entertained Sunday at their country home with guests including Mr and Mrs Jesse Davis and Mrs Jennie Humphreys of Cantril Iowa, Mr and Mrs Robert Price and children of Green Castle, and Mr and Mrs C L McCormick of the city. A most enjoyable time was spent at this hospitable home.

Joseph D. Christy George Christy Jesse Davis Jennie Humphreys Cantril Iowa Robert Price Green Castle C. L. McCormick

Optometrist Dr Hanna at Owl Drug Store Friday and Saturday

Dr Hanna, an optometrist at Owl Drug Store, invites patients to visit Friday evening and all day Saturday for eye care services and fittings.

Old Jack Frost Arrived Here Last Thursday

The section reports the first light frost of the season last Thursday with no damage so far. Cooler days and nights follow rains as farmers begin fall work while forecasts warn a killing frost may occur soon. Corn ahead of frost danger despite occasional late patches.

Farmers brace for early corn shucking season

Farmers report corn drying after heavy rains and expect to begin cribbing soon once fields dry. They anticipate hauling without damaging the ground as a few warm days followed by clear weather come. Indications point to an early winter ahead.

Visiting Minnesota Doctor Bailey and Family Return to St Louis

Dr. and Mrs. George Bailey spent the week with Mr. and Mrs. J C Green Mrs Mary Melton and Mr and Mrs Clayton Booth of Milan. They had been in Denver and then Minnesota and Wisconsin where Dr Bailey pursued post graduate work and they returned to St Louis at the start of the week.

Minnesota George Bailey J.C. Green Mary Melton Clayton Booth Milan Denver Wisconsin Bailey St. Louis

Quilting Party Turned Dinner Gathering in Town

On Tuesday October 12 Mr and Mrs C B Knifong hosted a small quilting party with neighbors. They spent the morning in craft and conversation then prepared a mutton dinner for the group. Attendees included Mrs Essie Jones Miss Lea Jones Mrs Beulah Havens Mrs Clara Brookshire Mrs Beulah Knifong Mrs Bessie Knifong and Mrs Julia Knifong.

C. B. Knifong Beulah Havens Clara Brookshire Beulah Knifong Bessie Knifong Julia Knifong

Laying Mash Tips For Hens And Pullets

Laying mash should be kept available constantly for hens and pullets in large feeders. An inexpensive homemade mix uses 200 lb yellow corn meal, ground wheat, bran, 150 lb meat scrap, and 74 lb salt. During fall and winter 100 hens eat 74 to 100 lb of mash and 12 to 15 lb of grain daily. Skim milk can supplement animal protein, though hens may drink less milk in cold water.

Harold Canfield Missouri College of Agriculture Hense

Feeding Hens Simple Mineral and Water Guidelines

The text advises using feed with 10 percent meat scrap even with ample milk. It notes hens require oyster shell or soft ground limestone as mineral for eggshells, kept in open hoppers. If not feeding liquid milk, provide a constant supply of fresh clean water as the cheapest hen requirement.

Bridge and Shower Honors For Ruth Lay At Cinderella Club

Miss Pearle Hoselton and Miss Lorene Burkholder hosted a Monday evening bridge and shower at the Cinderella Club Rooms in honor of Miss Ruth Lay. Twenty six guests attended and honors for high scoring bridge went to Mrs. Wayne Gooch.

Pearle Hoselton Lorene Burkholder Cinderella Club Ruth Lay Wayne Gooch

Obituary: Mrs Lillie G Porter of Yakima

Mrs Lillie G Porter age 53 died October 3 in Yakima hospital after a long illness She lived in Yakima six years was a member of the Christian church and Neighbors of Woodcraft Lodge Funeral services were held October 5 at Shaw and Sons Chapel Rev W D Ryan preached Members of the Woodcraft Lodge were pallbearers She was daughter of the late Charles E and Lucretia C Hale formerly of Cowiche with a brother Chas B Hale Yakima and a niece Elsie B Splawn of Cowiche

Lillie G. Porter Yakima Hospital Yakima Christian Church Woodcraft Lodge Shaw and Sons W. D. Ryan Wood Craft Logde Chas. B. Hale Yakima, Wash Elsie B. Splawn Cowiche Chas. E. and Lucretia C. Hale Browning, Mo

Diary of Slats Family Week With School and Pranks

A child writes about family quirks and classroom mishaps over a week. Slats notes his father forgetfulness with a flashlight, mother canceling a bridge party, and small adventures at Sunday school and school. Entries describe ants on a night, a tack on a chair, and Lizzy Durkle disciplining Jim, a three year old.

Eavitashuns In Paws Cote Enny Buddy Emmy New York Aotto Evry Jake Lizzy Durkle Jimmie Witch

Miss Ruth Lay Linen Shower Honors Bride

Mrs. Blanche Johnson hosts a linen shower Friday for Ruth Lay ahead of her marriage to Dorr Anderson Taylor on October 21. Bridge featured, followed by a two course luncheon. Gifts for the bride elect and favors won by Katheryn Rudloff.

Blanche Johnson Aleen Woodworth Violett Hooker Ruth Lay Dorr Anderson Taylor Bridge Mesdames Hazel Peterson Lucille Becker Allilee Thurlo Mariyn Gooch Florence Lay Opal Johnson Edna Bagley

Dinner Honors Mrs Brookshire Before Move to Colorado

Mr and Mrs W B Havensen hosted a one o clock Sunday dinner on October 18 for Mrs W A Brookshire who is bound for Lamar Colorado. She visited six weeks with relatives and friends. Attending were Mr and Mrs Brad Knifong Mr and Mrs Orbra Knifong and children Mr and Mrs James Head and daughter Lorene Mr and Mrs Frank Brown Mr and Mrs Glenn Bauswell and children Mr and Mrs Claude Bauswell and daughter Iris Mr and Mrs Lon Havens Mrs W A Brookshire George Bauswell and Mr and Mrs W B Havens

W. B. Havensen W. A. Brookshire Lamar Colorado Brad Knifong Orbra Knifong James Head Lorene

Card of Thanks for J. W. Belcher

The Belcher family thanks friends for kindness after the death of husband and father J. W. Belcher. Grateful for flowers pallbearers singers and minister W H Brengle whose comfort aided them in their hour of loss and sorrow. Mrs J W Belcher and Family.

J. W. Belcher W. H. Brengle

State Dairymen to Meet During Farmers Week At Missouri College

Three state dairy groups plan annual meetings as part of the 1931 Farmers' Week program at Missouri College of Agriculture October 27 through 30. The program opens with talks on dairy cow calving ailments and milk fat inheritance, plus an outlook for 1932 and dairy marketing by the Missouri Cooperative Council.

Missouri College of Agriculture Missouri State Dairy Association Missouri Guernsey Cattle Club Missouri Holstein-Friesian Association Missouri Cooperative Council

Missouri Dairy Leaders Discuss Certified Sire Program and Holstein Trends

The State Dairy Association meeting features talks on the Missouri certified sire program and diseases of cows udders. A varied third day covers infectious abortion control, breeding larger cows, efficient milk production, and proven sires. Afternoon sessions by the Missouri Holstein-Friesian Association focus on breeding trends and milking frequency. The University Vesper Holstein Herd will be displayed as part of the program.

State Dairy Association Missouri University

Car and Garage Burned In Overnight Fire

Truman Stephenson lost his car and garage the first of the week after driving home with Sherman Pipes on a business trip. Mrs. Stephenson noticed the blaze and called the men, but the garage was already fully engulfed. The fire is believed caused by defective wiring and the car was partially insured.

Truman Stephenson Sherman Pipes

Teachers Meeting At Kirksville Prompt Local Involvement

Teachers from the vicinity left yesterday for Kirksville to attend the teachers meeting this week. An excellent program and several noted educators are on the agenda. Attending these meetings benefits students as teachers stay current with educational advances.

Kirksville

Pie Supper and Program at Brookshier School House

A pie supper and program will be held at the Brookshier School house on Wednesday night October 28. Everyone is invited. Pauline Demory, Teacher.

Brookshier Pauline Demory

Hummel Wesley Class Holds October Meeting

The Hummel Wesley class met October 15 with 7 Adams Wesley members and 3 children including Sarah Lou Schrock Quinn Becker and Ronald Maggart as guests. Mrs. Carter asked Mrs. Rudloff to lead devotionals. Mae Schrock spoke on childhood and youth. Rosalie Schrock led on child obedience. next gathering with Mrs. Hermin Adams on Nov 5. Refreshments included pressed chicken sandwiches cookies and coffee.

Hummel Wesley Adams Wesley Sarah Lou Schrock Quinn Becker Ronald Maggart Rudloff Kathryn Carter Mae Schrock Rosalie Schrock Hermin Adams Crawford

Peters Butcher Shop Promotes Home Killed Meats

The Peters Butcher Shop markets home killed beef and pork and home rendered lard as the best choice for households, emphasizing quality and freshness.

Peters Butcher Shop

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