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Newspaper

Browning Leader Record

Location

Browning, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Oct 23, 1947

Page

4

Kirksville Radio Station KIRK Begins Air Tests

Construction of the KIRK tower in Kirksville is complete and testing on 1450 kc started October 10. Opening day was October 15 with all day sustaining programs. regular broadcasting began at 6 am on weekdays and 7 am on Sundays featuring farm news weather time signals markets and music with varied evening programs and Sunday church services.

Kirksville KIRK Sam Burk Burk Kirk Retors

Physicians to Meet in Chillicothe October 29

Linn County physicians join colleagues from Caldwell Carroll Daviess Grundy Harrison Linn Livingston Mercer and Ray counties for a regional meeting in Chillicothe on October 29. Maxwell G. Berry of Kansas City will discuss the significance of chest pain at a dinner at the Leeper Hotel, followed by discussion and Q A.

Linn County Chillicothe Caldwell Carroll Daviess Grundy Harrison Linn Livingston Mercer Ray Leeper Hotel Maxwell G. Berry Kansas City

Proposed Highway Meeting To inform postwar highway plans

The State Highway Commission and the Chief Engineer of the State Highway Department, plus other engineers, will hold a meeting to explain what has developed in the postwar period regarding highways and outline the future state of road plans.

State Highway Commission State Highway Department

Milan Extension Service Radio Schedule October 1947

Miss Grace Mather hosts Home Maker's Hour at 9 30 to 9 45 a m on Station KIRK Kirksville Missouri October 17 1947. Samuel S Rowe County Agent Milan presents Farm Hour 12 00 to 12 15 p m the same day. Programs run on 1450 kilocycles and recur on the 8th Friday each month.

Grace Mather Milan Kirk Kirksville Missouri Samuel _ S. Rowe

Morris Chapel Neighbors Share Local Errands

Mr and Mrs Lee Wood and son Don visited Chilli cothe on business. Gus Oertwig and daughter Joyce shopped in Browning. Mrs Ollie Johnson and Ron and Mrs Leola Lundberg called at W R Phillips home. Several calls occurred at Lee Wood home Friday night. Rolan Gooch returned from Center ville Iowa hospital improved. Lois Cooper visiting parents Glenn and Mrs Cooper after Kansas City work week end.

Lee Wood Don Chillicothe Gus Oertwig Joyce Browning Ollie Johnson Ron Leola Lundberg W. R. Phillips Leola Harvey Lee Wood Home Lois Cooper Kansas City Mrs Glenn Cooper Lois Ellen Cooper Leola Lunberg Braynard, Minn George Phillips

Purden Items Highlight Calm Weather and Local Visits

Still no rain for ten days with mild temperatures allowing steady work. Mrs. May Wolfe visited Mrs. Bessie Fishback in Linneus. Mr. and Mrs. Charley Miller called on sister Mrs. Zida McNally Saturday. Mrs. Bessie Fishback and Mrs. May Wolfe stayed with the Enlow Wolfe family all day Sunday. Ed Pulliam and sister Etta Cady traveled to Milan.

May Wolfe Bessie Fishback Linneus Charley Miller Zida McNally Enlow Wolfe Ed Pulliam Etta Cady Milan

North Salem social roundup of weekend visitors

Charley M. Smith of Laque y Mo. visited North Salem from Wednesday to Saturday to see his parents Mr and Mrs T M Smith. Sunday guests included Mr and Mrs Ellis Jennings and Mr and Mrs Nile Bauer of Shelby. Extended visits featured the Belzers of Morning Sun Iowa and Emmett and Amos Jennings of Miami Mo. Friday dinners hosted Elmer Jennings. Visitors also dropped by Gracie Jennings and Oren Jennings family, Dora Lewis in Milan and Mary Deskins with Aunt Dora. Enid Moore handled calls during the absence.

Charley M. Smith Laquey North Salem T. M. Smith Ellis Jennings Mrs Nile Bauer Shelby Emmett Amos Jennings Miami Elmer Jennings Oren Jennings Barbara Ann Brookfield Oren Gracie Jennings Mary Deskins Dora Lewis Milan Enid Moore Melvin Chaffee Norwood Charley Cordray Ben Almond Edd Lambert Day Lee Will Lambert Purdin Guy Minor la Plata Merle Brashier

Farewell party for Longwells precedes Seattle trip

A large crowd gathered at the Longwell home Tuesday night to bid farewell to Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Longwell and son Johnny who depart Wednesday morning for Seattle Washington to visit her brother. Other local residents dropped by for Sunday afternoon calls and to share meals and errands before travel and upcoming visits to Jefferson City and Pur din areas.

John Longwell Jesse Longwell Johnny Seattle Washington Emil Deskins Alva Deskins Carolyn Hampton Brookfield Carolyn Iola Hampton

Shafter Items Reflect Local Doings and Illnesses

Local notes cover illness of Rolan Gooch in Centerville hospital and convalescence at home. Family visits and social events include Gilmer, Gooch, and Shiflett households. a Prentiss Brown sale. and trips to Chillicothe and Linneus. Mentions of Brookfield hospital visit and four birthday anniversaries.

Family notices and local greetings in Linneus area

Tuesday plans show Wm Pulliam under the weather while Imolene Thorne and Billy visit Elva Pearson. Effie Pulliam visits Browning dentist and visits Frank Powell Nora Cassity and sister Joes Garrett. Effie also hosts a Sunday night visit. Baptist Church restoration is nearing completion for upcoming services.

Frank Murrain Effie Pulliam Browning Frank Powell Nora Cassity Joes Garrett Baptist Church

Social notes from Valparaiso area gatherings

Valpariso Indiana residents Ella Minor and Oren Cordray hosted afternoon guests including Richard and Lewell of St Catharine along with Charley and Jim Elliott and Melvin Chaffee. Visitors also included Byron Deskins Joan and the Belzer family at various homes over the weekend.

Local Socials Report Weekend Visits and Dinners

Mrs Dickinson's mother and Mr Jennings sister Mrs Anna Arnold visited. Mr and Mrs John Long hosted a one o clock dinner Sunday for their son Jesse and family. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Fay Bowyer and sons Ronald and Raymond with guest Ilene Johnson of Lafayette Indiana, Mr and Mrs Phillip McKenzie and daughter, and Shirley Bauer of North Salem. Earl Steen and family stopped by in the afternoon. Miss Wilma Browning stayed Monday night with Lucille and Leoma Lambert.

Allen Belzer Phillip McKenzie John Longwell Jesse Longwell Johnny Robert Lambert Purdin Calvin Lambert Fayette Jesse Fay Bowyer Ronald Raymond Ilene Johnson Lafayette Ind Shirley Bauer North Salem Earl Steen Wilma Browning Lucille Leoma Lambert

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Kirksville, Missouri Macon Department and Commission Elks Club Rolan Gooch Centerville Iowa Bill Belzer Harold Belzer Morning Sun Ana Marlin Belzer Chilren Dickinson Wayne Abbott Réba Riddle Kathy Helen Ann West Ellis Abbott Duane Head Dale Finney James Smith Cecil Lay Mr. Wood Jefferson City Archie Dickinson Roy Jennings West Liberty Mrs. Russell Benskin Lilburn Gilmer Mrs. Price Gilmer Bill Street Harrison Nichols Purn Bertha Jennings of James Morris Janny George Crooks Edgar Morris Raymond Browning Prentiss Brown Rollie Gooch Rolan Virgil Molloy Lyle Devon Hicks Brothers Carlos and Rayburn Anna Beth Meneely Barbara Beverly Molloy Willie Burtch Tommy Mrs. Burtch Ervin Engleman Norma Gooch Chilé Lothe Kenneth Gooch Darrald Hutchinson Gene Cheryl Jean Morris Phillips Joe Edmund Bob Shiflett Marilyn Floy Morris Shiflett Mrs. Edmundson Glenn Morris Raymond cCoy Geo. Elliott Carolyn McCoy Brookfield Hospital Raymond McCoy Sherry Rae Harold Cambell Laredo Fay Coulter Glenn Jerome Haseville Roy Simpson Junior Phillips Stanley Carlos Hicks Raymond Brown Barbara Marie Billy Morris Nylene Lyster Jack Brinkley Methodist Julius Wood George Wood and Son Emery Walter Wood Wm. Pulliam Imolene Thorne Billy Elva Pearson Charley Singleton Shafter John Deere Russell Benskin W. L. Sparks Col. H. V. Campbell L. L. Ingraham Byron Deskins Joan John Cordray Marceline Frank Belzer Clay Belzer Alton Jennings Mrs. Dickinson Mr. Jennings Anna Arnold Hecla Jim and Warner Hampshire Emerson Standard Curtis Williams Guernsey Elton A. Kesler
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