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Newspaper
Browning Leader Record
Location
Browning, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Sep 26, 1929
Page
4
The Browning Leader-Record published in Browning Missouri lists editor Joe Nickell and notes its filing as second class mail matter with entry at the post office in July 1897.
Local notes report a baby born to Mr and Mrs George Dodson dated the 18 at Neage Illinois. Cecil Clem and family visit Harris and J H Tharp family while Mr and Mrs Brooks shy visit Lee Shepard family. Rosa Williams of Mexico Missouri visits brother Sam Breeding. Clem Springs school progresses with Harry Helms as teacher.
Mrs J D Molloy was Wednesday caller of Mrs L We Awmeld. Visitors included Velma Grice Blamehe Molloy and Ruth Coulter at our school last week. Numerous neighbors and family shared dinners and visits across Shafter with Hazel Cooper from Purdin and families of Cooper, Gooch, Murrell, Morris, Edmondson, and Phillips observed in the week.
Mr and Mrs E W Crook and son were Sunday guests at the Booker Motel home. Woodrow Cooper and Carl Rottman spent Saturday night and Sunday with Victor and Walter J Gooch. Mr and Mrs T L Bartow and son shopped in Pur din Tuesday afternoon. Mr and Mrs Dexter Sandifer remained unnamed in the record.
Kansas City visitors spent the weekend with Harve Grabast and family. Shafter guests joined the Ed Browning home Thursday. Multiple households shared Sunday visits with friends including Clarence Nichols Everett Keithley Sayers Gooch Browning Camp Bell and others. Several families traveled to Laredo and Utica for gatherings and helped build a garage.
Fine weather returns after a cool spell as Joe Street and family along with Miss Ica and Kit visit Chillicothe. Mary Sayers visits sister in Linneus. Jack Hanks and wife from Bozeman come to see his mother. Violet Martin of Dallas leaves after a Texas visit with Dr. Martin. A E Smith of Valparaiso visits relatives, then joins Harri son to Montrose South Dakota to see Walter Garrett. Joe Creason visits Kirksville. Cecil Guyer welcomes a 777 pound daughter. mother and babe well, Cecil relieved. Will and wife visit at Willard Pulliam’s. Mrs. J D Molloy and son Virgil visit from the Shafter neighborhood.
Herman Lufey, newly elected commissioner, was exonerated by a unanimous board vote after a hearing into alleged offers of travel money from S R Calish of West Disinfectant Co. Fred Hueller’s affidavit was dismissed. Moves to resign Lufey failed as state officials voted to retain him.
Geoge Pulliam and Craig Beckett are in St Louis this week purchasing goods for the Purdin Mercantile. The two merchants are handling orders and arranging shipments for continued stock and trade in the local business.
Letters of administration issued by Linn County Probate Court on August 28 1929 to J L Haggard as Administrator for the estate of Wiliam R Haggard deceased. Creditors must file claims within six months for allowance and within one year to avoid bar. Arthur L Pratt Judge of Probate.
Dr. Hanna, optometrist, will be at the Winters Hotel in Winigan on Tuesday October 1 and at the phone office in North Salem on Wednesday October 2. He notes headaches and nervousness often stem from eye strain and asks if your child needs glasses.
A New York Sun take notes how aging men, from the cake eater stage to comfortable elder, seek fashion tricks to hide thinning hair, drooping shoulders, and a growing midsection. Wives mirror the vanity, spending hours primping as husbands cling to youthful appearances.
A Soviet supported scientific mission reports a vast iron ore vein 150 miles long in Kursk province, 300 miles south of Moscow. Ore lies 500 to 800 feet deep and may become one of the world’s largest fields, possibly affecting European economics and politics.
Missouri vehicle ownership rises with 714,062 registrations in seven months, well ahead of 681,933 last year. If trend continues, 750,000 total ownership is forecast for the year, with registration fees totaling about 9.17 million dollars.
Authorities vow swift expansion as developments proceed quickly in nearly every county. Officials say coordinated efforts will accelerate projects, improve services, and boost local economies through streamlined processes and resource sharing.
Reported herds of elephants have invaded Lake Leopold area in the Belgian Congo, destroying plantations and endangering food supplies. Natives refuse to hunt the elephants over shared proceeds, causing villagers to desert. The piece notes a humorous contrast to ancient battles with elephants and mocks modern elephants as civilized.
Popular Mechanics Magazine notes a solid rubber ball with ten corners and twelve faces adds excitement to games. Unlike a round ball, it lacks a dependable rebound, often bouncing in a different direction each time it hits the floor.
A leading machinery supply company appoints a woman as managing director. She travels extensively through Europe and America, earns a substantial salary, and receives commissions on all machinery she sells.
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