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Browning Leader Record

Location

Browning, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Sep 25, 1947

Page

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Williams Clary Home Wedding Planned For September 9

Muriel Clary daughter of Mr and Mrs Dewey G Clary married Edward F Williams son of Mr and Mrs James R Williams at the Clary home on Walnut street in a four o'clock double ring ceremony. Rev O E Turner officiated with music by Mrs Fleetwood Lowe and Miss Helen McCarley. The couple will live in Cookeville Tennessee where Mr Williams leads vocal and choral music at Tennessee Polytechnic Institute after a short wedding trip.

Muriel Clary Dewey G. Clary Edward F. Williams James R. Williams Browning Walnut Street O. E. Turner First Baptist Church Fleetwood Lowe Helen McCarley Murray McCarley George Keepers Columbia Jim E. Herndon Memphis Robbie Riley Carolyn Burton Emily Ann Bowden Jean Jobe Cookeville Tenn Tennessee Polytechnic Institute Williams

Funeral for Loren McClelland Held in Gillman City

Loren McClelland died suddenly at his Gillman City home. Services at the Baptist church drew a large crowd and burial followed in Masonic cemetery. He was survived by his wife and daughter, his parents, two aunts, and other relatives. People from Spencer Indiana and local families attended.

C. A. Bundridge Earl Gooch R. A. Thurlo Glenn Rhodes Cecil Taylor Loren McClelland Gillman City A. A. Healy Troy Swallum Spencer, In McClelland Warren McClelland Trenton

Card of Thanks for Mary Susan Gooch

We express sincere thanks for acts of kindness during illness and burial. Appreciation for floral offerings, singers, flower girls, and many helpers. Walter J. Gooch and family.

Mary Susan Gooch Walter J. Gooch

Browning Court Opens Conference Play With Meadville

The first conference game is set for Friday night October 3 on the Browning Court between Meadville and Browning. Come out and see a good basketball game.

Browning Court Meadville Browning

Freshmen Class Holds School Party at Sponsor's Home

The Freshmen Class hosted a party on Wednesday night September 17 at Mrs. Pearle Thurlo's home. Students toasted weiners, drank pop, and enjoyed games before singing Merrily We Roll Along as they left grateful for the sponsor and class organizers.

Pearle Thurlo

Celebrated Birthdays Of Robert Muirhead And B C Moore

Birthday observances were held Thursday September 18 at the home of Mr and Mrs Robert Smith. Uncle Bob stayed overnight and visited the Joe Moore and Griffeth and Creadon homes before returning to Purdin Saturday.

Robert Muirhead B. C. Moore Robert Smith Bob Joe Moore Arthur Griffeth Ola Creason Purdin

In Appreciation for Kindness After Illness and Loss

Almeda Bartow expresses sincere thanks for acts of kindness during illness and after the loss of her mother. She thanks recipients for flowers letters and sympathy cards.

Almeda Bartow

Jones' Taxi Services Promote Clean, Comfortable Cars

Late model vehicles offered with home office on N. W. corner block north of the bank. Day and night phone 170. Downtown at the Snack Shack phone 90. Rates advertised as lower than cabs in neighboring towns.

N. W Snack Shack

Bride and groom boast strong academic and musical ties

The bride, Grove High School and Southwestern University alumna, was active in Kappa Delta and the Southwestern Singers and studied at Peabody in Nashville. The groom, a State SG Cannes College of Kirksville graduate with a MA from Peabody, held Phi Mu Alpha Sinfonia, Sigma Tau Gamma, Blue Key, and led the Peabody Music Club. he served three and a half years in the military.

Grove High School Southwestern University Kappa Delta Southwestern Singers Peabody Nashville State SG Cannes College Kirksville Sigma Tan Gamma Blue Key National Honorary Society Phi Mu Alphan Sinfonia Peabody Music Club Paris Tnn Newsaper

Navy lieutenant promoted to head of ship service system

Lt Bernard Browning reports a major promotion to head a new training program for the Navy ship service system. He will move from California to Brooklyn New York to join the headquarters staff and manage a growing global chain of ship stores and commissaries.

The Woodwards Leader John H. Browning Crown Hill Terrace Apts D Avenue Coronado California B. Browning USN Navy St & 3Rd Avenue Brooklyn New York New York City Navy Bernard

For Sale Two Registered Bucks By Ray Kelly Browning

Two 2 year old registered bucks offered by Ray Kelly of Browning. Both are described as extra good and ready for breeding or show. Contact Ray Kelly for details and pricing.

Ray Kelly Browning

Friendly Neighbors Club Hosts Fish Fry for School Superintendent

The Friendly Neighbors Extension Club entertained families including Shelby School Superintendent Mr and Mrs Charles Thompson and Nancy with a fish fry at Pershing Park on Sunday September 14. Men tended fires as women fried fish and prepared lemonade. Blessing was given by Mrs Minnie Riedl. About five more meals were served at supper and guests hoped for another fish fry or a weiner roast soon with coats urged for cool weather.

Friendly Neighbors Extension Club Shelby Charles Thompson Nancy Pershing Park Blessing Minnie Riedl Herbert Coram Roscoe Wanda Donna W. J. Cokerham Joan Everett Schreekhise Ivan Cokerham Donald Carlota Charley Schreiner Bill Bob Carl Tapscott Phyllis Cecil McGhee Harold Foss Sherril Karen Gene Elonzo Schreckhise Charles Glenda Paul C James Cokerham Juanita Joyce

Joe's Radio Shop Ad Notice in Brookfield

Radio service listing for Joe's Radio Shop at 32 E Helm Street Brookfield Missouri phone 1112 offers repair and sales services with price stated as 32 dollars for a radio.

Joe's Radio Shop

The Secret Heart at Electric Theatre Browning MO

Two films headline the Browning Missouri Electric Theatre program Saturday and Sunday. The Secret Heart stars Claudette Colbert Walter Pidgeon June Allyson and Lionel Barrymore in a drama about a wife life with stepchildren and a husband’s suicide. Also Bob Hope and Dotty Lamour star in a wacky mystery comedy with a prison twist and a bungled frame.

Claudette Colbert Walter Pidgeon June Allyson Lionel Barrymore Bob Hope Dotty Lamour Istler Bob Peter

Farm And Home Week And Special Bond Election Notice

Farm and Home Week at the University of Missouri features speakers from Iowa Illinois and Missouri. Sullivan County Missouri calls a special bond election October 4 1947 to authorize 40000 for roads bridges and culverts with polls 6 am to 7 pm in Duncan Cora and Browning precincts.

University of Missouri Raymond Sayre Iowa State Farm Bureau Ackworth Iowa R. W. Miller American Institute of Cooperation Washington D. C Frank W. Peck Farm Foundation Chicago Illinois Allen McReynolds Carthage Missouri M. F. Miller College of Agriculture Sullivan County Sullivan Duncan Township Reger Cora G. M. Spencer Browning Neva Grice Said Township State of Missouri Duncan Harry Rhodes

Achievement Day Program Showcases at Brookfield Stores

Twenty three Women's Extension Clubs displayed in Brookfield store windows for the Annual Women's Achievement Day on September 18. A covered dish luncheon followed in the north side park. County Council President Mrs Edgar Morris opened the meeting and remarks highlighted Extension activities and upcoming training sessions.

Brookfield Hursday Edgar Morris J. R. McIntosh Harry Noland Dewey Chapman State Council Columbia June Lamme Kathryn Zimmerman

Poultry Buyers Seek Eggs and Culling Contract

Elmer Wykoff Produce invites patrons to sell hatching eggs this season. They promise year round buying, will quote premiums for culling and worming, and urge interest within 10 days to review their contract. Do not be misled by short 1 to 2 cent per dozen offers.

Elmer Wykoff

Simpson welcomes daughter Kathryn Lou in Milan

Mr. and Mrs. Wendell D. Simpson of Milan announce the birth of a seven pound daughter on September 20 at 9 35 pm at Simpson Hospital Milan. The baby is named Kathryn Lou and the mother’s former name is Frances Louise Lawrence. Grandmother Mrs. Moren E. Jenkins of Chillicothe assists at the hospital.

Wendell D. Simpson Milan Simpson Hospital Kathryn Lou Simpson Frances Lou Lawrence Moren E. Jenkins Chillicothe

Livestock Sale Notice from L. E. Hedges Browning

Six brood sows due to farrow soon and five Fresh Jersey cows aged three to five years are offered by L. E. Hedges of Browning. The brief notice lists animal types and quantities for potential buyers.

Jersey L. E. Hedges Browning

Willing Workers Club Meets at Mrs Vernon DeVore Home

The Willing Workers Club gathered September 17 at Mrs Vernon DeVore’s home with seven members present. Mrs Sylvia Skeen conducted due to the absence of the president. A grab bag exchange followed roll call and the group approved the last meeting minutes.

Vernon DeVore Willing Wokers Willing Workers Club Sylvia Skeen Sylvia Ed Hatch Edgar Shepherd Luther. DeVore Junior Haley Harold Elliott Baby

Radio Services and Pickups at Bailey Maytag Co

Radios may be left with Bailey Maytag Co for your convenience Neff Radio Service. oe.

Bailey Maytag Co Neff Radio Service

Shelby High School opens with 102 pupils in 1947

Shelby Consolidated School began September 8 1947 with 102 pupils 52 in high school and 50 in grades. Principal duties are held by Charles Thompson and Martha Thompson with a staff including Leota Yogel Rose Chambers Bryan Falconer and two other teachers. Freshman vs Sophomore party on September 15 led to playful initiation and jokes about next year.

Shelby Consolidated School Charles Thompson Martha Thompson Bryan Falconer Leota Yogel Rose Chambers Shelby High School Kathleen Guyer Joan Straley Lois McDonnald Thompson Wesley Rulon Roscoe Coram Mary Craig Jimmie Wohler Francis Kearns Donna Spencer Falconer Dean Bauer Roscoe Rulon Donald Dean Cokerham A. J. McGhee

Civic Club Special Meeting for Browning Youth Players

A notice announces a special Friday night meeting on September 26 at 8 o'clock in the Electric Theatre. Browning adult, young people, and town basketball players are invited to organize a civic club for community betterment and entertainment. Several projects are in order and will be heard.

Browning Basket Ball Town Electric Theatre

Friendly Neighbor Extension Club Meeting Report

Mrs W J Cokerham hosted the Friendly Neighbor Extension Club on September 10 for an all day gathering. Ten members joined led by Mrs Herbert Coram with singing and Bible verses. plans for a fish fry at Pershing Park and an achievement day were made.

Friendly Neighbor Club W.J. Cokerham Lovely Club John McGhee Herbert Coram Jesus Seebert Baker the Pershing Park Icel Bernice Ada Lois Minnie Lora Cecil McGhee

Schroek Church Sunday School Announced

Schroek Church announces Sunday School each Sunday under E. D. Seaman serving as superintendent.

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