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Newspaper
Browning Leader Record
Location
Browning, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Oct 23, 1947
Page
3
The cross roads item lists a sunny day with a well attended pie supper at Pleasant Grove on Friday night. Local families including Bundridge, Browning, Shaw, Swearengen, and others visited, with several Sunday gatherings at multiple homes in Milan and nearby towns. A doctor was called for Billy D Beck one day last week.
Mr. and Mrs. Allen Belzer announce the birth of a daughter on October 16 weighing 6 lbs 14 oz named Judy Alene. The note lists visits by neighbors including the Longs, Lamberts, Cordrays, and Head family members in Dickinson.
Dean Bauswell and Milburn Pickett of East Alton spent Saturday night with Ervin Barrows and family. Miss Charlotte Patterson spent Friday with Mr. and Mrs. Harold Patterson and daughters. Mr. and Mrs. Guy P of Brookfield visited at evening with Mr. and Mrs Jess Pulliam. Mrs. Charley Seals and Mrs. Donald Palmer spent Monday afternoon with Mrs. Joseph Yagei.
Mr and Mrs Earl Abbott and Mr and Mrs Otis McCollum attended a surprise birthday dinner for Mrs Arthur Cattey in Brookfield on Sunday. Edgar McCollum and family joined a birthday dinner for Ernest Sorge and Velma Cable at their home. Carl Lattmann is building a new garage. Perry Chrismed and spouse were in Brookfield on Friday. The Christian Womens Missionary Council of Winigan was mentioned.
Mr and Mrs Frank Brammer from California visited Friday with Mr and Mrs Earl McCollum. Mr and Mrs Harold Adams spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs Henry Hampton.
Community notices list visits among local families in Mt Hope and nearby areas. Residents praise the new KIRX radio station in Kirksville Mo with a festive opening day and flowers for the studio.
Mrs. Forrest Gooch led six teen members of the Stitch and Chatter Club to a show at Browning on Thursday night. Other local families visited relatives and shopped in nearby towns through the week including Lambert, Cordray, Belzer, Holser, and Overall. Norris Melton and Dale Gooch left Monday for Iowa seeking work.
Sunday guests at Mr and Mrs Jess Pulliam included Mr and Mrs Charles Johns Mr and Mrs Lawrence Elliott and their son Roger. Dewayne Myers and Miss Florence Holladay of Kansas City visited Ben and Ervin Barrows families. Burl Barrows returned home after eighteen months Army service. Brookfield trip by Mr and Mrs Jess Pulliam. Frank Arnold of Nortonville Kansas joined Mr and Mrs Ervin Barrows for Sunday. Leota Yogel attended a teachers meeting in Kirksville Thursday and Friday.
Halaville residents report Sunday gatherings with Cecil and Margaret Crooks trip to Hamilton. Lola Crockenberger visits Meadville area. Ray Wheelbarger family from Ludlow dined with Walter and Le Brown. Beryl Warren and Kenneth Young visiting Brookfield. The Rev George Vertrees and Mrs Vertrees dined with Mr and Mrs.
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