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Newspaper
Browning Leader Record
Location
Browning, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Sep 23, 1937
Page
2
A collection of humorous, often misspelled quips and observations poking at politics, social norms, and everyday life. The pieces lampoon promises, relatives, fear, gambling, manners, and aging, with playful asides on women, work, and city life.
Mr and Mrs Carl Rottman spent the week end with Lizzie Rottman and sons. Earl Hess and Ronald Ray joined by Ernest Pearson’s family. Everett Crookshanks Morris Rookshanks visited Chillicothe. Neighbors attended Browning carnival Saturday. Bert Kelley also visited.
Sunday visits filled by the Barrow, Sayers, and Warren families. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Warren and Paul, Mr. and Mrs. Beryl Warren with children, and Silas Bartow. The Youngs and Cecil Crooks planned a two week vacation. Mary Catherine Woods and Clara Margaret Woods visited Carole Sayers.
Rural bulletin from Cora area details numerous visits and trips by residents G M Spencer Jin Fan ning Clifford Fanning Floyd Fanning and Tim Havens. Cattle shipments from Cora to Purdin and fishing outings at least one cyclone damaged property with rebuilding in progress. Community members attend visits to St Louis Browning Rothville Unionville Milan and nearby farms.
Cool mornings persist in Purdin. At the Pur din Fair you may display items for premium consideration. A car crash near Shelby involved Mrs. Eulavee Taylor. no serious injuries reported. Purdin basketball hosted Shelby with girls 16 to 16 and boys Shelby ahead 16 to 9. town games followed, Shelby led 9 to 5. Charley McGhee sold his Purdin southside home and bought the Mattix property on Dayton Street.
In Linneus area notes, Purdin players split a doubleheader with Owasco on the Purdin diamond. Owasco won the first game and Purdin won the second. Mrs. Ed Pulliam is reported not to be feeling better, with hope she improves soon. Mr. Ed Lambert and family visited his brother Will Lambert in Purdin on Sunday.
Local notes recount Saturday visits by Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Baker to Elizabeth Keithley and Alpha Rottman, and Brookfield Meadville trips by Elmer Hammock and L. W. Arnold. Roy Creason’s home burned. water shortages and drought worries persist. Jubilee singers perform. Mt Olive church grounds cleaned for rebuilding. Rev. Hargrove Preached. Families and neighbors share meals and greetings across Bear Branch and nearby towns.
Several in Fairview and vicinity attended the Browning carnival Saturday night as part of a community event. The turnout reflected local interest in the town gathering and festive activities.
A list of local visitors and guests appears as families such as Van Mairs Brittons and Coffmans visited the Coffman home. Ponca City visitors Brantner on a weekend stopped by to see relatives. Saddle horse exhibitors Pfeiffer and Long showed at the Chillicothe horse show. Hereford sale attendees included Smith Coffman Mairs and Taylors. George Walker and De Vore hosted in Callao. Jim Cox and Burke hosts, Nellie Harris with her mother America Moore.
Fashion experts forecast a stark winter with a focus on simple black dresses. Designers craft soft girdled fronts and add bright color accents to elevate the timeless silhouettes.
Dr M L Haning, resident optician, offers eye tests and glasses fitted by appointment in Browning Missouri.
Dr E R Duncan operates a dental office above Farmers Store in Browning Missouri. Contact phone number 107 for appointments and inquiries.
Dr T R McArtor announces office hours from 2 to 4 p m for patient consultations and appointments.
Plunge the jar top in hot water to loosen the cover. Clean jars by filling halfway with soapy water, add carpet tacks, shake, rinse well.
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