Browning Dispatches Lighthearted Quips From 1897
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Browning Leader Record
Location
Browning, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Oct 28, 1937
Page
2
Halerville Area Weekend Visits and A Death
Halerville residents spent the weekend visiting relatives in Kansas City and with local neighbors. Mrs. Joe Dennis died Sunday night at her son's Linden Dennis. Various families hosted visitors including the Crookshanks and Cooper households with multiple relatives listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Pendergast
Lizzie Rottman
Kansas City
the Royal
Joe Dennis
Linden Dennis
G. A. Cooper Home
Wheeler Cooper
Gerald Cooper
Sam Turner
Herman Cooper
Hazel
Local residents visit relatives and attend church gatherings
Mrs Stella Hollenback returned from Oklahoma and Kansas City to visit her sons. Leila Davis from Canada stayed with Mr and Mrs G F Davis. Mr and Mrs Truman Shepherd of Galt joined relatives for services at the Chapel. Mrs Hannah F E Johnson from Humphreys spent days with relatives and attended a revival at the Church of God. Mrs Ai J Myers near Pollock visited her daughter Mrs Willie Grindstaff. Ada Smith traveled to Kansas City for a few days with relatives. Mr and Mrs Willie Rogers of Milan visited relatives. W W Lovelle returned from a Kansas City trip. Mrs G F Davis came back from Abelene with Howatt Davis family relations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stella Hollenback
Oklahoma
Kansas City
Leila Davis
Canada
Mrs
G. F. Davis
Truman Shepherd of
Galt
Hannah FE. Johnson of
Humphreys
Church of God
Ai. J. Myers
Near Pollock
Willie Grindstaff
Ada Smith
Mrs. Howatt Davis
Abelene
Kansas
Purdin and Vicinity Short News Roundup
Real cool spell ends as warm up returns. Uncle Bonie Miller is very ill with slim chance of recovery. Several pupils have chicken pox. Effie Pulliam and son Merle visited Woodside home. Large crowd attends M E Church services. Purdin basketball teams visit Bucklin. Bucklin wins both games. Alex Woodside and Miss Charlotte Stone shop in Brookfield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Effie Pulliam
Merle
Alexander Woodside
Cross Roads and Cora Windy Night Note
The wind is whisking like winter just around the corner. Alfred and Chas. Maggart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred and
Chas
Maggart
Cora Area Residents Report Cattle and Hogs Shipped
Five loads of cattle were shipped from Cora on Sunday morning. Clifford Fanning of Cora hauled a load of hogs to market early last week. Herbert Robinson from east of Corn traveled to Iowa to gather corn. Various locals visited relatives or shopped in Milan and nearby farms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cora
Clifford Fanning
Herbert Robinson
East of
Iowa
Shafter Items Highlight Local Visits and Fall Harvest
Local notes show Mr. and Mrs. Sam Gooch and Gladys Marie with Wednesday Brookfield visitors. Several families from Brookfield Purdin and Trenton appear on busi ness and social rounds. October 25 describes fall weather, busy farmers harvesting corn, wagon sounds and cheerful praise of crops. Community events include birthday roast for Vernon, dinners with Fay Bowyer and Spencer Bowyer families, and church visits by Rev. Owen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Gooch
Gladys
Marie
Brookfield
Purdin Items Highlight Local Visits and Fire Call
Mrs. C I Grice is real sick and Mr Thomas Sayers is poor. Charley Grice and wife hosted a social evening with many friends including Mr and Mrs R D Cassity and others. The Purdin fire department aided a Browning fire at a church before it spread, and many locals visited, called, or rode to meet others in Meadville Linneus and surrounding homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Sayers
Purdin Fire Department
Browning
Christian Church
Local residents visit Shafter in everyday errands
Mr. and Mrs. Bud Gilmer tended their store while away. Mr. and Mrs. Cleve Jennings of the Russell neighborhood shopped in Shafter on Tuesday. Mrs. Fay Coulter visited her parents, Mr. and Mrs. L. W. Arnold. Mrs. George Phillips and her son Morris called in the afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Standard Oil Picture Show
Bud Gilmer
Cleve Jennings
Russell
Shafter
Fay Coulter
L. W. Arnold
George Phillips
Morris
Notice of Final Settlement in Dunkin Estate
Notice is given to all creditors and interested parties that executor Harvey H. Dunkin will make final settlement of the John H. Dunkin deceased estate at the Linn County Probate Court Linneus Missouri on November 8 1937.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John H. Dunkin
Harvey H. Dunkin
Linn County
Missouri
Linneus
D. H. C. Lambert
I. W. R. Head
W. R. Head
Final Settlement Proposal in Estate of D H C Lambert
I W R Head administrator of the estate of D H C Lambert deceased will present a final settlement at the next term of the Probate Missouri court to be held at Linneus on November 8 1937. W R Head Administrator.
Truste es Sale Notice for 25 Acre Linn County Property
W B Haley and Glenn M Haley husband and wife convey 25 acres in the north half of the northeast quarter of section 19 township 60 range 20 Linn County Missouri east of the C B & Q Railroad right of way by deed of trust dated March 6 1929 to secure a promissory note now long past due and unpaid and the sale proceeds to be applied as provided by law
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. B. Haley
Glenn M. Haley
Recorder of Deeds
Linn County
Missouri
Public Auction Notice of Missouri Deed of Trust Sale
Trustee K M Duncan will sell the described real estate at the Post Office Door Browning Linn County Missouri to the highest bidder for cash on Monday November 15 1937 between 9am and 5pm to satisfy the debt and costs of the trust.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Browning
Linn County
Missouri
K. M. Duncan
Notice to creditors of Harvey & Neet estate
Assignee C. E. McGhee sets November 18, 1937 at Farmers and Merchants Bank building Linneus Missouri as the meeting time and place to adjust claims against J. N. Neet Jr. and Dorcas Harvey doing business as Harvey & Neet. Creditors failing to attend or present their demands on that date or the following two days lose any claim to the estate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. N. Neet, Jr
Dorcas Harvey
Harvey & Neet
Farmers and Merchants Bank
Linneus
Missouri
Missouri unveils ivory 1938 license plates
Missouri's 1938 automobile license plates will feature black numerals on an ivory background. They are manufactured in the Jefferson City state penitentiary under Secretary of State Dwight H. Brown. White plates are abandoned due to fading. ivory plates will be easier to read and more durable. Distribution to license branch offices begins around December 15 with sale starting January 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missouri
Jefferson City
Dwight H. Brown
State Motor Vehicle Bureau
Brown
Lime Now For Clover Next Spring
Linn County plant officials urge applying lime six months to a year before sowing red clover to boost growth. An abundance of available lime increases nitrogen nodules and nitrate formation, aiding establishment and weather resilience. Lime can be applied to current crops or soybean land for 1938 clover seedings, any time after plowing and before or after planting, as fields are cultivated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linn
J. Robert Hall
Square to Round Contour Farming Gains Followers
Farmers turn from square rectangular fields to contour farming and strip cropping on slopes. The move, urged by the Soil Conservation Service, reduces erosion and runoff while saving time and effort, with lime applications helping young clover seeded next spring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S
Soil Conservation Service
Also Mentioned on This Page
Browning, Missouri
Joe Nickell
G. T. Woodward
Browning, Mo
Haleville
Joe Kelso
Glenn Jerome's
Fred Leions
Cecil
Ray Molloy
Beryl Warren’s
Ed Sayers
W.B
Carole
Teddy Holser
Morris Crookshanks
Ronald
Ollie McMickle
Haseville
Mrs. Everett Crookshanks
Polk Wood
Willie Rogers
Milan
W. W. Lovelle
Purdin and Vicinity
Bonie Miller
M. E. _ Church
Purdin
Bucklin
Alex Woodside
Charlotte Stone
Vernie Foster
East of Cora
Cecil Dodson
Rothville
C. C. Dodson
A. S. Maggart
Jim Lumsden
Billie Brown
Wesley Bundridge
James
Grover Murrell
Browning and
Mrs. Elmer Hampshire
Trenton
Tom Morris
Vernon Phillips and Sons
Vernon
Carrie Bowyer
Fay Bowyer
Fred Meeker
Robert
Noel Kimbrough
Elmer Hammock
Iene
Bryan Molloy of
Spencer Bowyer
Shirley
Jackie
Joyce
Jackie Molloy
Veda
James Hammock
Mr. Polk Wood
W. L. Baker
Eversonville
Kenneth ‘Gooch
Mary
Norma
Kenneth
Curtis Gooch
Owen of Browning
Morris Chapel
Edgar Morris
Ida Thompson
Meadville
Wm. Morris
Rev
Mrs. Owen
Lois Jean
Linaeus
Charley Grice
R. D. Cassity
Bryan Molloy
Joe Creason
George Pulliam
Ed Kollasch
D! L. Cady
A. W. Cotter
Ned. Mundell
Ed Pulliam
Will Pulliam
C. L. Cady
Lloyd
Lucy Houser
C. I. Grice
Jess Pulliam
Nadine
W. M. Pulliam
Dr. White
John Lockhart
C. S. Grice
D. L. Cady
C. E. McGhee
Harvey. & Neet
M. L. Haning
E. R. Duncan
Farmers Store
T. R. McArtor
M. D
Skets
Burlington
D.R. Powell
Stamper’s Produce Market
J. R. Williams
F. M. Stamper Company
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