The Neosho Daily News from Neosho, Missouri • Page 2

HEOSHO DAILY DEMOCRAT. NEOSHO. MISSOURI TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 18, 1947 NEOSHO DAILY DEMOCRAT Only Daily Paper in Newton County Published every evening except Sunday, 219 South Wood street, Neosho, Missouri, and entered at the Neosho postoffice as second class mall. WILL O. ANDERSON AND JAS.

O. ANDERSON, Editors and Publishers Telephone 225 MEMBERS OP THE UNITED PRESS ASSOCIATIONS MISSOURI PRESS ASSOCIATION THOMAS P. CLARK National Advertising Representative Subscription Rates: By mail Neosho suburban and Neosho rural routes, 35c per month, $3 per year; by mail outside Neosho postoffice, 4Sc per month, $4 per year; by city delivery, 50c per month, $4 pet year. COLLEGIATE BASKETBALL Duquesne the only undefeated basketball team in the nation added to its record last night with a 63-to-39 conquest of Valparaiso for its 16th victory. Kentucky rated the best in the nation romped over Alabama 03 to 33 foi 21th victory in 26 games.

Notre Dame won its 15th victory in 18 starts an easy triumph over DePaul. In the Big Nine. Wisconsin capers who were idle last night still remain in the conference lead. Last night's loop action del not affect loop standings to any great degree. Indiana whipped Northwestern C9 43.

Minnesota Iowa to 55, apd Purdue upset Michigan to 45. Ok'ahoma the Six leader, defeated Nebraska 63 to 19 to post a sir; and on? ence mark one Lul gamo ahead of Missouri. NOW OPEN Little Gem Cafe, 511 West Coler (formerly Sunrise Donut Shop) and see us. Mr. and Mrs.

Harold Cushman and daughter, Martha Lou Cushman, were in Monett Sunday to attend a family covered dish dinner held at one o'clock at the Monett park casino, honoring Mrs. John Bass, who was celebrating her seventieth birthday. Approximately fifty relatives and very close friends attended the affair, a number of these coming from Randolph and Brooking, South Dakota, to join those from Monett and other cities in Missouri. D-X No. 2 fuel oil for furnace; clean, highest heating value.

Tel. 208. Edsell Oil Co. 291-lf LAWS RUN AFOUL OF LAW Donora, Pa. When police raided the Cat's Paw canteen the law caught up with some laws.

Charged with selling liquor illegally and maintaining a gambling establishment, Miss Cheerful Law and her father Percy Law, were held for court on $1,000 bond each. FRIENDSHIP CIRCLE ENTERTAINS GUESTS The Friendship Circle of the First Christian church entertained the Young Women's Guild of Diamond with a covered dish dinner held last night in the basement of the local church at 7 o'clock. This was a celebration honoring the organization of this Guild a year ago by the Friendship Circle, at Diamond. Mrs. Richard Richards, president of the group, presided, and explained the fine work their Guild is doing.

Thirteen members were present as visitors, and a quartet composed of Dorothy Lois Love, Mrs. Richards, Mrs. Wanda Gregory and Miss Nadine McClinton sang. Mrs. Edwin York gave the devotional, and the guest speaker, a Philippine girl, Mrs.

Joseph Rebarber, made a splendid talk. Mrs. Rebarber is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Reid Marshall of Diamond, and came to the United States two years ago.

She told of her experiences in the islands duringf the war, and also gace a much appreciated piano solo. The patriotic motif was used in table decorations and a pleasant evening was spent. Maude Goodrick Notary Public. Drivers' Licenses. Open evenings, 900 S.

Lafayette Phone 1138-R. 252-tf D-X kerosene, high gravity, smokeless, long burning. Tel. 208. Edsell Oil Co.

291-tf BRITAIN CHARGES ALBANIA WITH SOWING MINES Lake Success Great Britain called on the United Nations Security Council today to find Albania guilty of sowing mines in the Corfu channel of the Adriatic without regard for life or international law. Fuller Brushes. Prrone 979-M. The vast sculptured face on the granite of a mountain-top may fade at last, erased by the elements and the hand of Time. But the spiritual outlines of the character and greatness of Abraham Lincoln will be etched ever deeper by the passing centuries.

He will be, in truth, "a Man for the Ages." You are always wekome at this bank. Commercial Savings Trust Service BANK OF NEOSHO If ember Federal Reserve System United States General Depositary CIVIC LEAGUE RESULTS Coca Cola won three from the Rotary team. JayCees won three from American Legion. Lions Gold won two of three from Lions Blue. V.

F. W. won two of three from the Ad Club. Standings. W.

L. Ad Club 43 23 Lions Gold 39 27 Coca Cola 36 30 V. P. 34 32 JayCees 35 31 Lions Blue 33 33 Rotary 28 38 American Legion 20 46 Do You Need a Car? Do You Want to Sell Your Car? See us, for Either Reason. W.

L. Bond Service, formerly McAlister Service, 715 Harmony, Phone 231. 41-tf FOR PIANO TDNXNO and REPAIRING caD B. H. YOUNG Phone 18-F-1S.

Bigham Ambulance. Phone 62. Hammer Sign Service Phone 656 109 Rear E. Main Neosho, Mo. Generators for most ail cars.

Marshall Auto Store, North Side Square. 10-tf D-X No. 1 nnd No. 2 fuel oils flow easily in cold weather. Tel.

208. Edsell Oil Co. 291-tf Gleghorn Laundry PHONE 848 QUALITY SERVICE PICKUP AND DELIVERY SAME PLACE SAME PRICES No Charge On Minor Repairs Free Pickup and Delivery SPECIAL Dressy Jacket Made From That Discarded Army Blouse Only $3.50 Phone 723 ABC CLEANERS LOCAL MARKETS Prices below are corrected each morning with opening quotations of local firms. Heavy hens 23c Light hens 16c Heavy Springs 25c Light springs 20c Roosters 14c White ducks 17c Colored ducks 13c Geese 17c Eggs, straight run 34c No. 1 butterfat COc No.

2 butterfat 57c CHURCH OF GOD Old time revival meeting now in progress on Baxter street, about one block and a half west of Wolf Milling Services each night, 7:00 p. m. Rev. A. S.

Smiddy of Lebanon, doing the preaching Everyone welcome. ATTENTION GOLFERS Until March 1st only, new rubber golf balls 75c each and 2 old balls. Coleman at Golf Course. Hennick's Flower Shop. Ph.

334. WHITE OR COLORS House Paint Also, limited amount of white and red BARN PAINT BUY NOW WHILE AVAILABLE L. G. McKEAN, Owner Davis Paint Associate Store N. Side Square Neosho, Mo.

Largest Stock of Paint and Wallpaper in Newton County Bigham Mortuary Phone 62 PAUL CLARK Director AUBURN KEETER Ass't Director ANNOUNCING THE OPENING OF THE WHITE WAY FEED STORE LARRO GOLD MEDAL FEEDS AND LIPSCOMB FEEDS 120 East Color Phone 589 Try Our Laundry and Cleaning Service ALL WORK GUARANTEED THE NEOSHO STEAM LAUNDRY Three-Day Laundry Service One-Day Service Phone 69 Free Pick-Up and Delivery Phone 69 South Across Street From School Avon Products. Mrs. J. A. Reid.

Phone 454-W. tf Try Democrat Want Ads. TM1-AWAUE IN AFRICA, -THE NATIVE DRUM-BEATERS RELAV (MESSAGES OVER DISTANCES, THROUGH -THE JUNGLE. It pays to buy insurance from Birge Briggs. You make a friend who will represent your interests in the settlement of a claim.

Insurance Exclusively. 220 S. Wood. Phone 65. Pioneer Oil Co.

Dlxcel Gaso line, Kerosene and No. 1 Fuel Oil. Phone 1050-M. Jack Met- singer, agent. 295-1 Hennick's Flower Bhoo.

Ph. 334 PHIL H. GRAVES LAWYER West Side Square Phone 1001 Over Store PRACTICE NOW BOWLING 20c PER LINE One P. M. Until Six P.

M. Complete Fountain Service THE CLUB BOWL Our satisfied customers are continually relaying messages to their friends and neighbors that's the reason for our growing list of In appreciation of this splendid spirit of co-operation We have the finest equipment enabling us to render even faster and better dyeing and cleaning! service. i LEAN RS UP A NO DELIVERY SOUTH SIDE OF SQUflRE OPEN Tuesday, February IS, 1947 LITTLE GEM SANDWICH SHOP 511 WEST COLER Next Door Eagan Distributors Formerly Sunshine Donut Shop FREE COFFEE AND DONUTS EVERYBODY WELCOME THOMPSON FUNERAL HOME Phone 47 Corley Thompson, Director THE ARMY GROUND FORCES- WORLD'S GREATEST SCHOOL FOR LEADERSHIP The dignity and majesty of our first president is the quality we try to emulate. Grapefruit Oro "8 oncl Grapefruit WASHINGTON'S BIRTHDAY Great father, hearken to our praise And listen while our voices We'd to thee of placid streams On which the brightest sunlight gleams. We'd sins to thee of mountain tops.

Of bounteous, yellow, harvest crops, Of lakes that sparkle in the sun, Of stars that gleam when day is done. We'd sing to thee of every state That thou didst well in union mate; Of territories far away O'er oceans where the white crests play. We'd sing to date of birth Will honored be thruout the earth; Great statesman, genera) and man, patrl fe n. Lee Stevenson "FOLLOW ME!" The ringing battle- cry of the Infantryman is the stirring command of the leader. And nowhere else in the war and in peace so many great leaders developed as in the Army Ground Forces.

The American ground soldier is known for his ability to carry out any assignment with resourcefulness and initiative the qualities that make leaders in civilian life as well as the Army. The Ground Forces can not only teach you can equip you with fine job training to go with it. In peacetime, the Army is a gigantic school-going organization with training available in many valuable skills and trades. Remember, too, that increased Army pay scales are now in effect, and that you receive additional pay for overseas service. Thousands of outstanding young men, able to meet the new higher standards required, arc enlisting in the Regular Army.

And because of the special advantages offered, the Littcn to: "Sound Off," of Peace," "Voice of the Army," and "Proudly We Hall" on your radio. majority of them are enlisting for 3 years. If you are looking for the road to a profitable future, your nearest U. S. Army Recruiting Station can furnish all details.

Highlights of Regular Army Enlistment 1. Choice of any branch of service which still has quotas to be filled, and of certain overseas theaters which still have openings, on 3-year enlistments. 2. Enlistment age from 18 to 34 years inclusive (17 with parents' consent) except for men now in Army, who may reenlist at any age, and former service men depending on length of service. 3.

A reenlistment bonus of $50 for each year of active service since such bonus was last paid, or since last entry into service, provided reenlistment is within 3 months after last honorable discharge. 4. Leave credit accrues at the rate of 30 days per year of service. 5. Mustering-out pay for all men eligible there- for, when discharged to enlist or reenlist.

e. Educational benefits under GI Bill of Rights for men who enlist before official termination of war and remain in service 90 days or more. 7. Family allowances for dependents of men enlisting or reenlisting continue until 6 months after official termination of war. 8.

Enlistments for IJ-'i, 2 or 3 years. (1-year enlistments permitted for men now in the Army with 6 or mure months of service.) 9. Option to retire at half pay for the rest of your life after 20 years' to three-quarters pay after 30 years' service. All previous honorable active federal military service counts toward retirement. NEW, HIGHER PAY FOR ARMY MEN In Addition It Food, Clothii and Can Matter Sergeant or Pint Sergeant Technical Sergeant Staff Sergeant Sergeant Corporal Private First Class Private Starting lota Pajr Per Month 135.00 115.00 100.00 90.00 80.00 75.00 MONTHLY RETIREMENT INCOME AFTER: 20 reari 1 30 fear.

1 Service Servlct 87.75 151.88 74.75 65.00 58.50 52.00 48.75 129.38 112.50 101.25 90.00 84.38 In Addition to Column One of the Above: Increase (or Service Overseas. Increase, up to J50 Maximum Per if Member of Flying or Glider Crews. $50 for Parachutists (Not in Flying-pay Engaged upon Parachute Duty. Increase in Pay for Each 3 Years of Service. A tffO.tl U.

S. Army CHpsr PROFESSION NOW! YOUR REGULAR ARMY SERVES THE NATION AND MANKIND IN WAR AND PEACE ENLIST NOW AT YOUR NEAREST U. S. ARMY RECRUITING STATION NATIONAL GUARD ARMORY BUILDING N6ocfao, Missouri.