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Newspaper

Browning Leader Record

Location

Browning, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Oct 23, 1930

Page

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Honor Roll of Browning High School 1930

The Browning High School honor roll for the first six weeks of 1930 lists freshmen, sophomores, juniors, and seniors with averages of S and S minus. Named students include Melba Carter, James Calhoun, Beverly Duncan, Dorothy Lea Hooker, Virginia Jennings, Nadine Carlstead, Kathleen Haggar d, Del la Carter, Edward Williams, Gladys Atkins, Raymond Alspach, Annabel Atkins, and others.

Melba Carter James Calhoun Beverly Duncan Lois Haley Evelyn Haley Dorothy Lea Hooker Virginia Jennings Marjorie Myers Eva Quigley Lora’ Stufflebean Maxine Riley Nadine Carlstead Virginia Cotter Kathleen Haggard Anna Morelock Herman Smith Eva Wilhite Letha Oaks Evelyn Gable Emerson Cattey Vivian Pipes Nolan Creason Morris Crookshanks Martha Creason Della Carter Edward Williams Velma Smith Dorothy Stone Jay Griffith Geneva Haley Carlisle Bennett Icel Knifong Gladys Atkins Elizabeth Burwell Dorothy Creason Nadine Calstead Idris Garrett Lucile Quigley Reba Rhodes Louise Slater Mildred Gooch Lucile Kuhn Pauline Jennings Raymond Alspach Donald Jones Gilbert Nickell Raymond Warren Edgar Hoselton S. Annabel Atkins Noble Crooks Harvey F. Dickinson Kathleen Hooker Edna Scott Hermia F. Adams

Dr Palm in Chillicothe Offers Daily Glasses Deals

Dr Palm in Chillicothe advertises glasses every work day except Monday with guaranteed quality and low prices for eyewear.

Dr. Palm Chillicothe

Birthday Surprise for J Elmer White on Oct 19

J Elmer White received a birthday surprise on Sunday October 19 after his wife arranged a fine dinner. Guests included Mother Staanforth Mr and Mrs J W Harris and family Mr and Mrs C C Williams Mr and Mrs Herbert Hamilton along with afternoon callers Mrs J M Heaton and two sons Mr and Mrs Traxley and daughter.

J. Elmer White White Mother Staanforth J. W. Harris C. C. Williams Herbert Hamilton J. M. Heaton Traxley

For Sale Whit Rock Cockerels From Certified Stock

For sale Whit Rock cockerels from certified stock at $1.00 each. Contact Mrs. Ross Lantz.

Ross Lantz

Entertaining Mrs. Gooch Honoring Miss Roberta Best

Mrs. C W Gooch hosted a social evening last Thursday in honor of her sister Miss Roberta Best of Bogard. The gathering featured conversation games and refreshments with attendees including Mrs. Ferguson Van Hoose Bailey Calhoun Clements Dickinson Faudree Grice Becker Jordan and others.

C. W. Gooch Roberta Best Bogard W. J. Ferguson van Hoose Herbert Bailey J. H. Calhoun Blanche Clements W. H. Dickinson C. T. Faudree V. D Grice Quinn Becker Leonard Jordan

Local women listed as attendees in social note

Mrs J D Lay Mrs J N Neet Mrs A D Peterson Mrs V C Thuro Mrs C L Whaley Mrs J R Williams Misses Marjorie Rinehart Emogene Peery Violet Hooker Lorraine Glaze Ruth Lay and Alean Woodworth appear in a social note detailing guests at a gathering.

J. D. Lay J. N. Neet A. D. Peterson V. C. Thurlo C. L. Whaley J. R. Williams Marjorie Rinehart Emogene Peery Violet Hooker Lorraine Glaze Ruth Lay Alean Woodworth

Mrs Iva Darr Hosts Guests For Six O Clock Dinner

Mrs Iva Darr and her son Gene entertained Friday evening with a six o clock dinner. Guests included Mr and Mrs K M Duncan and daughter Beverly, Mr and Mrs W H Dickinson and son Harvey Feilds, Mrs Gertrude Fields, and Mrs Jennie Epperson. Gene assisted with serving. A most enjoyable time was spent in the hospitable home.

Iva Darr Gene K. M. Duncan Beverly W. H. Dickinson Harvey Feilds Gertrude Fields Jennie Epperson

Fragmented week notes hint at marriages and misadventures

A dated diary fragment covers Friday to Thursday with plans for a divorce inquiry, two marriages, a rejected coat, a talk about letting do without hurt, a flirtatious pitch at a dance, engagement disputes, a party romance, and a story about a man and his mother in law forgiving his wife.

Saterday Ike Hix Evy Blunt Woodent Jane Jane Wood Teasday Effy Bletch Dan Brad St Noose

Brookfield Hosts Weekend Guests Attendees List

Mr and Mrs Joe Nevins entertained guests this weekend including Mr and Mrs George W Prather Mr and Mrs Cliff Peterson Velma Peterson Marjorie Myers Erma Peterson and Jerry Jennings from Brookfield and surrounding areas.

Joe Nevins Brookfield George W. Prather Cliff Peterson Velma Peterson Marjorie Myers Erma Peterson Jerry Jennings

Eye Doctor Visit Notice for Winigan and North Salem

Dr. Hanna an optometrist will be at the Hotel Winigan Tuesday November 4 and at the Phone Office North Salem Wednesday November 5 for eye examinations.

Winigan and North Salem Hanna Winigan

Patterson to Speak at Brookfield on Friday Night

Senator Roscoe Patterson will address Brookfield residents Friday October 24 at 7 30 p m. The Missouri Republican discusses the issues of the day from a Republican viewpoint, with R C Mullins as county chairman inviting the public.

Forage Abundance Buoys Farmers Amid Good Corn Harvest

Farmers report ample forage with plentiful hay oat and wheat straw and much corn harvested for silage or shocks. Fall pasture fell short delaying purchases though cattlemen saved by buying now at lower prices. Despite a tough previous season the region remains in better shape than many areas.

Croquet Players Endure Frosty Evenings for Late Games

Despite frosty cool weather the boys play croquet with equal enthusiasm as in warmer days. Some compete with overcoats on and the ground stays superb. They usually quit about ten or eleven, but may extend play to finish an interesting match.

Heavy frosts white the ground and slow frost thaw

Old Jack Frost appeared in the region with frost visible on Friday morning and ice along roadsides. Another frost Friday night delayed thawing, but the ice vanished by noon as sun struck shady spots. Farmers expect frost to dry corn and allow early harvests with more frosts and warm days ahead.

Jack Frost

Fall Wheat Seeding Proceeds Despite Dry Weather

Farmers report a large fall wheat planting area with ground plowed despite dry conditions. After a period of hard plowing and subsequent rains, the seed bed was prepared and wheat was sown both early and late, with early crop now fully covering the field and later sowing emerging.

Getting in Shape for the Winter

A brief note on preparing fitness routines and conditioning as colder months approach. It advises steady workouts, balanced meals, and gradual progression to stay active through winter.

Friend W J Street Reports Big Corn Crop

W J Street of Purdin says he and his son planted and tended 125 acres of corn this summer. During extreme heat he lost his best horse while plowing, then plowed at night for several nights to save his teams and complete fields after heavy rain. This fall he helped cut and shake over 400 acres of corn for himself and neighbors, with much of the crop better than expected.

Qur W. J. Street Purdin

Notice of Kinfong Grove Cemetery Meeting

All interested parties are urged to meet at Kinfong Grove cemetery at noon on Monday October 27 for entrance work and to elect officers for the ensuing year.

Kinfong Grove Cemetery

Entertained Sewing Club Hostess Observes Birthday Luncheon

Mrs. W. H. Dickinson hosted the Ride-A-Wee Sewing club with a two-course one o clock luncheon on Wednesday October 15. Mr. Dickinson celebrated his birthday and sat as host. Guests included Mrs. Emerson of Illinois Miss Roberta Best of Bogard Mo., Mrs. Gertrude Fields Mrs. Josie Jones and Mrs. V. C. Thurlo.

W. H. Dickinson Mr. Dickinson Emerson Illinois Roberta Best Bogard, Mo Gertrude Fields Josie Jones V. C. Thurlo

Three Loads of Fine Steers Shipped to Chicago Market

J. B. Harmon and J. W. Harris delivered three loads of heavy steers to the Chicago market on Saturday. The consignors claim top quality, noting Harris’s skill at fattening stock. Harmon accompanied the shipment and returned home early this week.

J. B. Harmon J. W. Harris Chicago Mr. Harmon

Be Proud Of Your Gift From The Gress Studio

Your portrait today will stand out among thousands of Christmas gifts and be something truly original. Make your appointment now while time allows. The Gress Studio Brookfield Missouri invites you to create a unique keepsake this season.

Gress Studio Brookfield

Browning Farm Club Stockholders Meet in Browning Mo

The eleventh annual stockholders meeting of the Browning Farm Club will be held at the Electric Theatre in Browning Missouri on Tuesday October 28 1930 at 2 p.m. the meeting will last at least three hours or until the objectives are met. The purpose is to elect a five member board for the coming year and to transact any other proper business. W T Cordray president J P Bolling secretary.

Browning Farm Club Electric Theatre Browning W. T. Cordray J. P. Bolling

Gravel resurfacing underway on No. 5 highway project

A state resurfacing crew arrived late last week and began graveling from six miles north of town to the project end south. Trucks dump gravel at speed and spread it evenly as crews expect the work to extend south to Purdi n this fall while the weather holds. Prior work last week covered Green City to Milan. Kenneth Kings and family and many local residents are listed among those associated with the note.

State Highway Department Purdin Green City Milan

Winter to summer clothes cleaning prompt ad

A newspaper ad urges readers to have winter garments cleaned for immediate use and summer clothes cleaned for later use. It promotes cleaning services and provides contact numbers 64 and 39 attributed to Merril Peterson.

Merril Peterson

Dinner gathering hosted by Mr and Mrs Guy Adams

A Sunday dinner was hosted by Mr and Mrs Guy Adams with Rev and Mrs J E Rudloff Mr and Mrs Roy Calhooun and son James Mrs Lou Carter and Mrs Josie Jones present. Attendees enjoyed a most delightful day.

Guy Adams J. E. Rudloff Roy Calhooun James Lou Carter Josie Jones

For Sale Trade Trade One Ford Roadster for Hogs or Cattle

A local classified note offers a Ford roadster for trade in exchange for hogs or cattle. Also available are Buff Orpington roosters for cash. Located two miles southeast of North Salem. Contact E. L. Arnold.

S. E North Salem E. L. Arnold

Pie Supper at Mundell School House

A pie supper will be held at Mundell school house on Thursday night October 23rd with music by the Grice Brothers. Verle Atkins is the teacher.

Mundell School Grice Brother Verle Atkins

Democratic Candidates Speak in Brownling Tonight

The Linn County Democratic candidates will speak in Brown ing tonight at 7 30 p m. Everyone invited to attend.

Linn County Browning

Pie Supper and Ciphering Match at Smith School House

A pie supper and ciphering match will be held at Smith school house on Wednesday night October 29. All are cordially invited. Roberta Johnson teacher.

Smith School House Roberta Johnson

Miss Maple Moore Hostes Peach and Cake Supper

On October 20 friends of Miss Maple Moore held a peach and cake supper. After supper they played games. Attendees included C. W. Newton and family Charley's birthday observed O T Cordray and wife E W Riley and family Frank Head and family Roy Jen.

Pioneer Elizabeth Fosher 1846 1930 Remembered by Bear Branch Family

Elizabeth Fosher daughter of Henry and Mary Fosher was born in Buchanan County Missouri on January 6 1846 and died October 19 1930 after a three day illness. She married John H. Guyer June 17 1866 and they lived on their farm for many years. Surviving children include Walter E Purdin Cora E Latta Henry A Jesse C John W Kay E Mary Buswell George R Quinby and Chas Ralph. There are eighteen grandchildren and one great grandchild. She was a charter member of Bear Branch Methodist Church and funeral services were held there with interment nearby.

Elizabeth Fosher Henry Mary Fosher Buchanan County Missouri Jim Nichols Indianapolis Ind Harriet Blankenship Corwin Kan R. E. Lewis Groom Texas Quinby Fosher Alberta Canada Indiana Lim County Fosher John H. Guyer Huston Walter E. Purdin Cora E. Latta Goom Henry A Jesse C Harrold John W Qiley E Mary Buswell Linaeus George R Quinby Purdin Elizabeth Catherine Chas Ralph Bear Branch

Apples at Kelsey Orchards Offer Wide Variety

Over 10000 bushels of apples for sale at 75 cents to 2 dollars per bushel. Varieties include Delicious Golden Delicious King David Staymen Jonathan Black Twig Senator York Winesap and Ben Davis. Sweet cider always on tap. Located on Highway 36 two miles west of Brookfield.

King David Jonathan Senator York Winesap Ben Davis Kelsey Brookfield

Fancy peaches and apricots in heavy syrup advertised

A Dickinsons notice promotes fancy peaches and apricots in heavy syrup priced at 19c, highlighting available fruit products and a promotional listing.

Dickinson’s

Keiter Addresses Sullivan County Campaign Tour

Rev Keiter of Moberly spoke at the Methodist church in this city to a receptive audience accompanied by Sullivan county Republican candidates. Keiter a noted orator, has campaigned across Sullivan and is familiar there from past efforts. Keller served as chaplain of both Missouri House and Senate and was well regarded by legislators.

E. Y. Keiter Moberly Sullivan County Keiter Kingdom of Sullivan Keller House Senate Missouri

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Browning High School Hermia Adams Kings Bird Arthurs Fred Bailey Doc Smith Besse Mitchell Gene Moore Stella Baker Frances Roswell Clark Mamie Barnam Margaret McMollum Flossie Smith Charlot Lorain Lambert Delorus Lambert Mildred Tucker John Graham Ward Moore Rev. Keiter
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