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Newspaper
Browning Leader Record
Location
Browning, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Sep 17, 1936
Page
2
Recounts rains and local farming activity around Cora Missouri and nearby communities. Notes families visiting, births, church events, school opening, neighbors helping with corn and silos, and residents traveling to Kansas City and Colorado Springs.
Mr and Mrs Claude Davis and sisters Lois and Leta Davis of Kansas City spent Sunday with G F Davis family. Roy Lovell returned home after two weeks at Excelsior Springs for treatments. Other visits included Mr and Mrs Lee of Walnut Kansas with son Leonard Lee, Charley Collins of Milan with Margaret Ford, Elizabeth Johnson of Polock with father I G Grindstaff, Ida Myers from Humphreys visiting relatives, Frank Robinson and family from Kansas City with Mrs C E Maggart, Harry McCoy family at Melvin Stephenson home, and John Shatto with W A Reger family.
September 2 marked Mrs. Eliza beth Pickett’s 89th birthday. She previously fell on May 28, 1934, broke her hip and stayed with her brother John Glaze. By July 20, 1934, she was cared for at the Charley Harding home by her nieces Flo McKay and Maude Harding and remains bedbound.
Mrs Velma Minor is quite poor ly at this writing. She stays at her parents home. W P Minor Nolan Cassity and family move on Alex Bailey place. J O McCollum and wife and Carl Helms were in Brookfield. Saturday Miss Bernice Pearler visited home folks. Ruth Helms visited relatives around Bucklin. Phillip Pailey and family visited John Bauer home Sunday. Mrs Arthur Coram is on the sick list doctoring with a doctor from Purdin. J O McCollum guests were Walter Overstreet and two children Art Milbourn and Earl McCollum and daughter Aileen. Visitors at Charley Helms home included Ivor Slater family Bucklin and Floyd Yochim family Wilma Rose. Barn Head has severe pains and lost an eye last week breaking a stick. Everett Coffman and wife spent Monday at J O McCollum's.
Rev and Mrs Huff of Milan visited Thursday with Mrs Josie Fields. Mr and Mrs C J DeWitt and Mrs Josie Fields spent Tuesday at John DeWitt home in Chillicothe. Mrs Hester and daughter Jane Ann called on Mrs Earl Marlay and she accompanied them to (location missing).
Public notice states a special election will be held in Browning Linn County Missouri on September 22 1936 to approve an ordinance granting Consumers Public Service Company a ten year franchise to erect operate and maintain electric light and power systems in Browning and to supply power to residents. Polls open 6 am to 7 pm at Farmers Exchange Bank Building East Browning and Reinhard's Implement Company Building West Browning.
Carl Shepler of Green City and Grace Cleeton of Milan married at the Methodist parsonage on a Wednesday afternoon, September 9, officiated by Rev. O B Hobbs.
Browning Missouri voters are called for a September 22 1936 election on an ordinance granting Consumers Public Service Company a ten year electric franchise. The measure outlines rates schedules minimum charges and conditions for poles wires and public places ending with mayor Becker urging approval after city inquiries and tax provisions.
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