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of of of of of of of of of ORGANIZE YOUTH COUNCILGroup Hopes to Secure Land For Community Fair Grounds An organization to be termed the Livingston County Youth Council was initiated at a meeting held Wednesday evening at Reed Seed Company. The group is to be incorporated to investigate the possibility of setting up a community livestock area and fair grounds for the use of county organizations. Present at the meeting were Max Miller, representing the 4-H clubs of Livingston County; Bill Gutshall, FFA instructor at the Chillicothe High School; Ed Popham, representing the city fair board; Neal Corbin, vice-president of the Chillicothe Saddle Club; and E. L. Reed District Dairymen Meet Here Eleven Counties Will Be Represented at Wednesday Night Gathering.

The annual district meeting of the American Dairy Association of Missouri will be held at Central school on Wednesday, October 28, at 7:30 p.m. The program will include color films, comments by winners of American Dairy Association-sponsored youth programs, remarks by the extension department and a report from the state office on 1964 activities and a preview of the 1965 planned programming. All dairymen, their families and anyone interested in the dairy industry are asked to attend. Refreshments will be served at the conclusion of the meeting. Counties included in this district are Adair, Chariton, Grundy, Linn, Livingston, Mercer, Macon, Putnam, Randolph, Schuyler and Sullivan.

Four Concerts Are Arranged for Season Chillicothe Members 'so May Attend in Other Cities. Members of the Chillicothe Community Concert association have been advised by letter that four concerts have been scheduled for the 1964-65 season. They are: Sunday, November 1, St. Louis Symphony. Sunday, December 6, Tellschiks piano duo.

Sunday, March 7, First Chamber dance quartet. Thursday, April 1, Jon Crain, tenor. All concerts will be in the Chillicothe High School auditorium. Members also are eligible to altend similar concerts Warrensso burg are and concert Moberly, associations. where there War- al.

rensburg will have three, the Beaux Arts trio on November 13, Richard Cass, pianist, on February 10, and the DePaur chorus on March 32. Moberly scheduled four concerts. Herschele Garber was' presented last Saturday. Others are the Tellschicks piano duo on December 5, Tucson boys choir on February 1, and violinist Julian Oley. sky on March 15.

Number of Indian Creek "Boosters" Keeps Climbing Contributions to the Indian Creek engineering survey fund continue to come in to the Chamber of Commerce office. There have been 33 since Thursday noon raising the total number of "boosters" to 444 as of noon today. Following are the new "boosters" as reported to The ConstitutionTribune by Mrs. Pearle Atha, the chamber's executive manager: Mr. and Mrs.

Robert Bauer Mr. and Mrs. Jeff Burnam Chapman Chapman Don Chapman, sr. Don Chapman, jr. Nolan Chapman Chillicothe Variely Store Dr.

and Mrs. Joseph Conrad Mr. Harlie Gallatin Newt Grindstaff family Hamner's Jewelry Mr. and Mrs. Dempsey Hamner Hatcher's Book Store Mr.

and Mrs. Claude Hatcher P. N. Hirsh Co. Howard Christy Livingston's Clothing Lee Kaserman Don Moss Dr.

and Mrs. W. C. McCoy Robert D. Miller Nichols' Paint Store Mr.

and Mrs. Shelba Nichols Mrs. Mamie Tucker Sprague Skelly Service Arnold Sprague Walker's Boot Shoppe Mrs. Gladys Walker Barry L. Paris Ed Bate Dale Citron Gary Booth Frank Walker YOUNG DEMOCRATS WILL ORGANIZE TONIGHT A meeting for young Democrats will be held at 7:30 this evening at Democratic headquarters 511 cust street.

All young Democrats and friends are welcome to altend. This is a organizational meeting. Coffee and cookies will be served. HERE FOR WEEKEND Dr. and Mrs.

Roy W. Dampf and daughters, Carolyn and Elizabeth, of Jefferson City are weekend guests of Mrs. Damp's parents, Mr, and Mrs. John Rupp, sr, Crash Near Avalon Kills Youth, 19 Samuel R. Bennett Was On Way Home from Work at Donaldson Plant.

Nineteen- Samuel Reece Bennett was killed and two persons were injured in a 2-car collision on State Route JJ, nine miles southeast of Chillicothe, at 4:45 o'clock yesterday afternoon. Injured were a passenger in Bennett's car, Terry Eugene Schneider, 20, RFD 2, Chillicothe, who suffered SAMUEL R. BENNETT lacerations on the head and scalp, and John M. Jones, 43. RFD 2, Chillicothe, who complained that his back and shoulders hurt.

Bennett and Schneider were returning home from work at the Donaldson Company plant at Chillicothe and were headed east on Route JJ. Jones, whose home is about half a mile north of the intersection where the accident occurred, drove onto JJ from a side road. The cars collided and Bennett's 1961 Chevrolet convertible continued eastward, ran off the road and rolled over, stopping on one side. The 1964 driven by Jones slid into a ditch on the southeast side of the road. brought to the Chillicothe hospital Bennett and Schneider were by the Chillicothe Coach and Ambu'ance Service and Bennett died a short time later.

A friend look Jones to the hospital. Jones told the State Highway Patrol that he looked as he ap-, proached the intersection and did not see the other car. Trooper Glenn Calhoun said Jones would receive a summons charging fail. ure to yield the right of way. The Bennett car was towed to Lionberger's and the Jones car was left in the ditch overnight.

The death was the second traffic tragedy in 13 months for the family of Mr. and Mrs. Car. roll Bennett of Hale, whose farm is two miles northeast of Avalon. Their 17-year-old daughter, Norma Jean, president of the senior class of Tina High School, died Sept.

24, 1963, two days after a car in which she was a passenger went out of control and ran off State Route 139 near Hale. Norma Jean's 13-year-old sister Betty suffered fractures, dislocations and cuts in the same accident. Samuel Reece Bennett, son of Carroll and Lucy (Garber) Bennett, was born Feb. 8, 1945, at Hale. He was a 1963 graduate of High School and attended Central Missouri State College, Warrensburg.

He was a member of the Avalon Methodist Church. Surviving are his parents; a brother, Lonnie Bennett, and four sisters, Lois, Mary, Betty and Nancy Bennett, all of the home. Lois Bennett is a student at the University of Missouri. The body is at the Austin Funeral Home in Tina. Funeral services will be held at 2 o'clock Saturday afternoon at the Avalon Methodist Church, the Rev.

Daniel Evans officiating. Burial will be in the Avalon cemetery. The family will receive friends at the funeral home in Tina tonight. Bridge Tournament Will Open Next Thursday Night The A.C.B.L, of Chillicothe will have its third and final tournament of the year on the Thursday nights of. October 29 and November 5.

It will be an individual event and persons who want to play are to register with Mrs. Keith Beard. more by Wednesday noon, October 28.: An open pairs tournament this year was won by Mrs. Beardmore and Jim Saale. The fall individual tournament was won by Mrs.

Gerald Bonderer. In the final individual event a year ago, Saale was the winner with a score of Mrs. Bryan Campbell was second with 202 and J. P. Hoover third with 193.

HAVE JOINT MEETING OF FIRST AID CLASSES first Some 30 class persons attended the aid held last night in the junior high school library. It was a combined meeting of an adult class, conducted under the adull education program and seventh and eighth grade pupils, a class sponsored by the Girl Scouts. The first aid program is a proj. ect of the Red Cross and Dr. R.

J. Brennan is the instructor. Guest speaker last night was Mr. Twogood of Cameron who is with the district division of the State Department of Health. He demonstrated mouth-to-mouth artifi.

clal respiration by the use of a lifesize doll. Man Charged With Attempted Rape and Ron Wilder of the Chillicothe Jaycees. The organization is interested in acquiring land close to Chillicothe for the possible location of the community fair grounds and youth area and would appreciate hearing from anyone that kriows of the availability of such land. Persons should contact E. L.

Reed at Reed Seeds if they know of favorable land or desire further information about the project. Another meeting of the group will be held November 2 at which time further study will be made possible sites and discussion of nancing the project. Kids Day Parade Will Start al 10 Youngsters to Register by and Treats Included in Activities. All is in readiness for tomorrow morning's Chillicothe Kids' Day activities, Leo Brown, chairman of the Kiwanis-sponsored event, said this morning. Youngsters who plan to participale in the parade should be.

on Jackson street near the Chillicothe State Bank before 9:30 in order to register, Mr. Brown said. The parade will begin at 1 10 o'clock. Prizes will be awarded for boys' and girls' costumes, groups and vehicles. No pets will be allowed this year.

Two bands will march in the rade. F. W. Fendorf will direct the seventh grade band and William Maupin the junior high band. Janan Jones is drum major of the seventh grade band.

Majorettes are Kathy Sowder, Paula Banks, Dorlene Atkins and Debbie Lucast. Kay Poppenhagen is drum major of the other band, which has 69 young musicians, and twirlers are Linda Ogan, Joan Tauchen, Vicki Deeler and Barbara Jones. Tickets for a free movie and treals at the Dairy Queen and Dog 'n' Suds will be distributed to youngsters. Mr. Brown has announced the following committee chairmen from the Kiwanis club: Refreshments, Frank McCalmont Tom Henry; tickets for show and treats, Archie Campbell; prizes, Bob Moss; judges, Neil Beardmore; registration, George P.

Newbolt; parade, Cecil Higgins, Forrest Magee and Roy Rodebaugh; safety, Louis G. Renfrow; sound truck, Leo Brown. Canterbury Pupils Present Program at Rotary Club Today Pupils of the Canterbury Music Center presented a musical program al today's meeting of the Chillicothe Rotary Mrs. Ted Canterbury was in charge. The program included piano and guitar solos Agatha Steen, accordion solo by Marieta Elliott and guitar solo by Joyce James.

Henry Kilian, program chairman, introduced the program. In his introduction, Kilian told of the progress of the Canterburys in music field. He said and Mrs. Canterbury moved from Kansas City to a farm near Avalon in 1946 after which Mrs. Canterbury accepted one music pupil, then another and still more came to her to learn.

She began teaching in Chillicothe in 1952 in the old Leeper hotel. In 1956 Mr. and Mrs. Canterbury purchased the Chillicothe Music Co. from Edgar Reynolds and maintained it in its location on Locust street until last August when the business moved into larger, more modern quarters at the former P.

N. Hirsch store location next door. The Canterbury Music Center now has 250 students, Kilian said, with five studios, four full-time instructors and five assistants, Students have competed successfully in music contests in seven states. Guests today were Wilton Bennett, Kirksville, a former Chillicothean, of Jerry Broyles; John Mohler, Braymer of Ralph Moore; Travis Harper, Breckenridge, of Bob Simmons and Kenneth ner, Chillicothe, of Dick Kauffman. CHILDREN TO BE HERE FOR MR.

DAMM'S BIRTHDAY Edward P. Damm will celebrate his 82nd birthday tomorrow, Satur. day, and will be visited by four of his five children. Mr. Damm has been a patient at the Chillicothe hospital for the past six weeks, and will be unable to attend a dinner party at the home of his Edward Damm, and family, 351 Wilson street, Saturday evening.

Those coming for the occasion will be Mr. and Mrs. Bernard Haas and son, David, El Paso, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Posch and family, Wheeling; Mr.

and Mrs, John P. Damm and son, Quincy, Ill. Another daughter, Sister Rose Alexia, a teacher at the Nativity school in St. Louis, was here last weekend for several days with her father and brother. UNDERWENT SURGERY Richard Vorbeck, son of Mr.

and Mrs. Jerry Vorbeck, 424 Ninth street, underwent surgery yester: day at the University of Missouri Medical Center. His condition is favorable. He will be hospitalized for two weeks. His room number is W-556.

1 To Jail ARer. Girl, 13, Molested, "Sonny" Whorton Flees From Police. Law officers are searching today for Carl (Sonny) Whorton, 45, of Chillicothe, who slipped out of the police station this morning while awaiting an appearance in city police court, Whorton was picked up at 10:45 last night after police received a call that a man was molesting a 13-year-old girl at a home on Conn street. He was brought to the police sta. tion and lodged in the city jail for appearance in city police court this morning.

According to officers, Whorton was brought upstairs to city police court and while witnesses were being heard in an adjoining office, Whorton was allowed to remain in 1 the station. Whorton apparently strolled quietly away. Numerous places' were checked by officers today, but so far they had failed to turn up any trace of Whorton. The State Highway Patrol has been advised of the escape. and a check was being made with Independence, police this afternoon in an attempt to check out some homes there where Whorton might have gone, He is known to have several friends in Independence.

A charge of attempted rape was filed by Livingston County prosecutor Don Chapman this afternoon and a war. rant has been issued for Whorton's arrest. A card file kept on Whorton. at the police station shows that he has been arrested no less than 10 times in the past eight years for charges of peace disturbance and being intoxicated. The search was continuing at 3 p.m.

today for Policesaid there were still some locations in Chillicothe where Whorton might be hiding and they hope to complete the search of these areas. Truck and Driver Standing on Highway At Night Are Hit Robert Walters, 25, of Brookfield stopped his 1949 Studebaker pickup truck on Highway 65, three miles north of Chillicothe, at 1 o'clock this morning and got out to have a look after a tire apparently blew out. A car driven by Robert Lee Elliott, 23, 19 Webster street, came upon Walters and the truck on the highway in his lane and was unable. to. avoid them.

Elliott's 1960 Ford coach struck the pickup truck and the driver, who was on the pavement. Walters suffered a fracture of the left leg. truck and car both were demolished. Trooper William Townsend of the highway patrol said that after the impact the automobile turned around backward and traveled 300 feet south to the cast side of the highway, went up an embankment and struck a utility pole. ELTON NORMANS RETURN FROM 20 DAYS IN WEST Mr.

and Mrs. Elton Norman returned Thursday night from a 20- day vacation in western states. They went from here to Sacramento, at Napa Valley, Santa Rosa, San Francisco and Santa Barbara, where they spent a couple of days with Mr. and Mrs. Fred Irvin, former Chillicotheans.

They were in Los Angeles and West Covina, where they visited with an uncle, Z. R. Wall, and Mrs. Wall and at San Diego, where they visited with Mr. and Mrs.

2. R. Wall, jr. At San Diego, the Normans saw Sea World, went deep sea fishing and toured Balboa Park and zoo. They returned by way of Palm Desert, Indio, Phoenix and Amarillo.

Mr. and Mrs. Norman will leave in the morning for Columbia for the weekend with their daughter, Miss Cheryl Norman, a student at the University of Missouri. Mr. Norman will attend the Dad's Day ceremonies at the Alpha Chi Omega sorority house.

They also plan to attend the football game between MU and lowa State. Parade, Treats Bring Out Many A crowd was on hand under sunny skies this morning to watch the annual Kiwanis Kids Day parade. More than 200 youngsters registered for parade prizes and more than that took part. The parede was led by Chief of Police Ken Deeter in a police car and by the seventh grade and junior high bands. Leo Brown, chairman of the event, reported 672 ice cream bars were given away.

Also distributed were tickets to a matinee at the Ben Bolt theatre and for treats at the Dog 'n' Suds and Dairy Queen. Fifty dollars in cash prizes were awarded as follows: Best Individual Costume Boys First, Donnie Hotheins, 5, dressed as Beatle; second, David Davis, a butterfly; third, John Jennings, an Indian. Girls First, Debby Kiple, 9, dressed as an old-fashioned girl; second, Lori Neal, 5, "When It Rains It Pours," and third, Susie Shale, 10, whose costume had a voting theme. Best Vehicles Boys--First, Dickie Snyder, 10, land Mark Newton, tepee; second, 7 A THE DRIVER DIED AND A PASSENGER WAS INJURED in a 2-car accident that demolished this convertible yesterday afternoon on State Route JJ, northwest of AvaIon. The convertible was driven by Samuel R.

Bennett, 19, of Hale, who died at the hospital. A passenger, Terry Eugene Schneider, 20, RFD Chillicothe 2, Chillicothe, was injured as was the driver of the other Photo. Check Now to Avoid Winter Destruction, Firemen Advise To keep fire prevention in mind throughout the 52 weeks of the year, the Chillicothe fire department is following up National Fire Prevention Week with a call to the citizens to be mindful of fire hazards. Firemen have advice on heating plants and fire places. "When 'the weatherman says, 'Colder.

he could well add "followed by death, injury and said Chief Phil Hahn. "Cold weather means increased use of heating units, and 25 per cent of all fires start somewhere in the heating system." The department goes on to give this timely information: How far is your healing unit from burnable material? Don't guess yardstick use a shows yardstick! If your that burnable material is within '18 inches, you should take immediate action to remedy the situation, To protect burnable material, use one-quarter inch asbestos board placed on one inch nailing strips on the combustible finish. Remove all burnable material that is movable. Furnace Nothing burnable should be within 18 inches of top, sides or rear or within 48 inches at front. Hot air pipes, however, may be within six inches.

Head clearance is measured from. the bottom of joists of open joist ment floors should be concrete.se Defective or overheated heating equipment (including chimneys and flues) caused 74,000 fires resulting in. $71,800,000 in property damage in 1963. Room Oil Burner Same distances as prescribed for furnaces. Protect floor with sheet metal or asbestos board.

Small is preferable, or outside capacity (3-gallon) fuel tank, Purchase burner from reliable manufacturer, Should bear label of Underwriters Laboratories or similar organization. Use heavy grades of oil. Keep oil supply away from house. Keep drip pan under faucet. Flammable liquids (including burner losses) caused 14,600 fires resulting in $21,000,000 in property damage.

Oil Storage Oil tanks should have the fill line run to the outside so that the tank truck never runs its hose inside. Fuel vapors are dangerous. Each tank should be provided with a vent pipeline which extends outside of the building. Check This List Have you thoroughly cleaned and overhauled stoves, pipes and other equipment so they will be ready for winter use? Have you metal containers for safe. storage of ashes? When were chimneys, flues and boiler breeching last cleaned? Has oil and gas burning equip.

ment received general inspection, cleaning and lubrication? Have safety controls and ignition been checked to insure proper op- and Movie on "Kids Day" "Vote for Ringo," Andy Savage, Timmy Savage, Connie Savage, Julie Bingham, Lynn Fair, Susan Murphy and Greg Coulter; third, space ship, Mike Seidt and Steve Storey. Girls-First, "It's Up To You Vote," Cindy Wagy, Barbara Bou. sum, and Patrice Wagy; second, "Bedbugs," Joyce Buckner, Jennifer Emerich, Gary Ashrbrook, Jerry Buckner; third, "Just Married," Cathy Campbell and Linda Drummond, Best Groups First prize, "Ten Little Indians," Joella Burk, Karen Hicklin, Jeana McCreary, Cathy Morris, Lesa Newton, Joni Snyder, Dana Symmonds, Valerie Symmonds, Natalie Zachary and Paula Zachary. Second, "Big Brown Shoe," Jane Moss, Ann Moss, Martha Moss, Diana Dowell, Lana Linton. Third, bear hunters with bear, Dean Bower and Dale Bower.

Fourth, a dinosaur, Mike Wood by Ricky Steele and Benny Willard. Fifth, "Mr. and Mrs. Farmer Gamm, Stan Saunders and Julie Maupin. Judges were Mrs.

Francis Walker, Mrs. Phil Pettit and Mrs. Carl Bauer. I The Chillicothe, Me. Constitation-Tribane, 4 OCTOBER 29, 1964 Ditch Cave-In Kills Robert L.

Sturgeon Suffocates in Accident at -Funeral Services Hate Monday. SEPTEMBER SAVINGS BONDS SALES ARE $21,837 Mrs. L. L. Atha, U.S.

savings bonds chairman for Livingston County, savings today listed the September bonds sales at $21,837, making a total to October 1 of $292,023, or 54.6 per cent of the state-set 1964 quota. Other cumulative sales include: Caldwell County, Carroll, Chariton, Daviess, Grundy, 358; Harrison, Linn, 046; Macon, Mercer, 865; Ray $151,515, and Sullivan, $128,609, Fine Arts Week, April 25 to May 1 Other Schools and Towns May Speak for Young Audiences' Groups. The date of the 1965 Fine Arts Week in Chillicothe has been set for April 25-May 1, it was announced at last night's meeting directors of the Fine Arts Council. Robert A. Smith, president, announced that.

the board has pressed willingness to share the Young Audiences concerts with areas schools that and towns of the outlying may want to have them when they make the trip to Chillicothe. year, a string quartet was obtained through Young Audiences entertained at public. schools. and in a Fine Arts Week concert. Mr.

Smith said directors of the Fine Arts Council expressed intentions of bringing programs of interest and merit to Chillicothe at other times during the year, as they become available. Methodist Youth To Trick or Treat For United Nations The children of the Methodist church will trick or treat. for UNICEF on Sunday, October 25, according to an announcement from Mrs. Reginald Fair, secretary of children's work for the Woman's Society of Christian Service. The boys and girls will meet at the church at 4:30 Sunday afternoon to receive instructions and will then be accompanied to canvass the town by adults and responsible.

teen-agers. At 6 p. the children will return to the church with money collected. It will be counted at a Halloween party planned by the Woman's Society of Christian Service and the young people of the Senior Methodist Youth Fellowship, AIRMAN JEWELL IS TOP GRADUATE OF HIS CLASS Airman Alvia Norman. Jewell, who is stationed at an Air Force base in Newfoundland, recently completed special training at the NCO preparatory school there and was honored as the only Goose AFB representative in the honor graduate ranks.

Airman Jewell received the highest award of his class of 35 men. A picture, taken from the Cornerbrook, Newfoundland newspaper, pictured Jewell with five other men receiving congratulations from James McQuade, director of training and Earl Raft, tactical instructor. He also received a plaque at a banquet held in honor of the five men. He is a son of Mrs. Dorene Jewell and Alvia Jewell of this city and has been stationed in Newfoundland over two years.

His wife and children, Timothy and Debra, are with him. Airman Jewell's address is PO Box 1706, 4081st. Hd. APO 864, N.Y., N.Y, 09864 JACOB ECKERT SERVICES ARE HELD AT CHULA Funeral services for Jacob Eckert, a lifetime resident of the Chula community, were held Wednesday afternoon at 2 p.m. at the E.

J. Robertson Funeral Home in Chula, of conducted by the Rev. K. W. Peery Laredo.

Burial was in view cemetery. Mr. Eckert died at a rest home here Sunday night. Pallbearers were Harry (Dutch) Eckert and Mark Eckert, Chillicothe; John Eckert, Stanley Eckert, Chula; Willard Eckert, Meadville, and Charles Eckert, Laredo, Funeral services were under direction of the E. J.

Robertson Fuperal Home of Chula. Robert Lewis Sturgeon, 29, Bogard was killed at 3 o'clock yesterday afternoon when the walls of 20-foot ditch collapsed on him. al Marshall. Mr. Sturgeon, an em.

ployee of the Herberger tion of Norborne, died of suffocation following the cave-in. It was over an hour before the body was uncovered. The accident happened at a housing development in the Leawood addition on West College street in Marshall. Mt. Sturgeon was born on Nov.

27, 1934, at Carrollton, a son of John Sturgeon and Mildred New. ton He was united marriage to Howe of Chillicothe vived on Oct. 5, wife 1957. He is surby his of the home in Bogard; seven children, Robert and Pamala Janette, Oceanside, Ronda Faye, Robert Wayne, Loretta Kay, Lula and Delorse Ann Sturgeon, all of the home; his father, John C. Sturgeon, Chillicothe; three.

brothers, Chillicothe, John and Loren Sturgeon, and Thomas Sturgeon, Dawn. He was preceded in death by his mother and a sister. He was a member of the. Four Square. Pentecostal Church of Go.

Calif. He served in the Air Force three years, from 1955 to 1958. Funeral services for Robert L. Sturgeon will be held on Monday afternoon at 2 p.m. at the chapel of the Gordon Home for Funerals, conducted by the Rev.

Dale Lomas. Burial will be Hutchinson cemetery, eration during cold weather? Have you protected or removed burnable material that was in imity of furnaces, flues, boiler breeching, open gas flames, steam pipes or other fire hazards? Is the fireplace adequately screened? Is there anything near it that can heat and catch fire? Are electrical fuses of standard size? Are circuits overloaded? (15 ampres needed for each cir. cuit). Practically all fires can be prevented by a few simple precautions. Each fall before firing up, a careful inspection should be made of all heating equipment and any defects remedied.

It is well worth the service charge to know that your unit is in proper working or. der. If this is done each year, you will avoid the large repair bills and actually pay less in the long run for proper maintenance of your heating system. Local Candidates Move Up in York Rite Degree Work The York-Rite Masonic Festival 'held in Chillicothe was deemed a great success by many Masonic members. According to Russell White, 32 candidates reccived the Royal Arch Degree, 36 candidates received the Royal and Select Master Degrees, and 26 candidates received the Or.

ders of the Commandery of Knights Templar. Local candidates receiving these degrees were: Royal and Select Masters degree: Curtis Curnow, Dr. J. B. Webber, Edgar B.

Barnert, B. John J. Lindley, Wm. Eugene Wood, W. Burnside, Donald Hofheins, Frank G.

Rea, Rolan Gooch, W. Neal Pepper, Ben F. Patchen, Harry J. Eckert, Darrald E. Hutchinson, George V.

McCloughan, C. Dale Courtney, Lewis E. McDonnal, Leroy Willard, Everett Landtiser, and Francis F. Reed. Those local candidates receiving the Knights Templar degree were: Francis F.

Reed, Wm. Eugene Wood, Dr. J. B. Webber, Darrald E.

Hutchinson, B. J. Lindley, Victor L. Wood, W. Neal Pepper, Edgar B.

Barnert, C. Dale Courtney, Curtis Curnow, Ben F. Patchen, George V. McCloughan, Harry J. Eckert, Donald C.

Hofheins, Herbert G. Brown, and Donnel E. Carey. A banquet was held in the basement of the Masonic Hall in connection with the festival. It was reported well attended by York Rite Masons and their wives.

The dinner music was furnished by Marietta Elliott and Scott Hoffman. A girls trio composed of Sue Cox, Carol Brown and Marcia Hicks, presented vocal numbers during the dinner. Frank K. Roy, grand lecturer, was introduced by Logan Wing, chairman of the regional executive committee. Mr.

Roy acted as master-of-ceremonies, and intro. duced the distinguished guests that were present. Right Eminent Sir Knight Bill Robbins, Grand Commander of the Grand Commandery of Knights Templar of the State of Missouri made a short talk. The principal speaker was Thomas Shrout, Dean of Missouri School of Religion, University of Missouri. ISRAELS WILL OBSERVE GOLDEN ANNIVERSARY Mr.

and Mrs. Robert Earl 5616 Virginia will observe Israel, their golden wedding anniversary from 3 to 5 o'clock Sunday at the Trinity Methodist Church, Armour Boulevard and Kenwood in Kansas City. Mrs. Israel is a native Kansas Citian. Mr.

Israel, a former resident of Chillicothe, moved to Kansas City in 1911. The Israels' two children will attend the anniversary celebration. They are Lee Roy Warren, Bellevue, and Mrs. R. B.

Roedes, Lyons, Kan. The Israels also have six grandchildren. WALTER FORBIS ILL Walter Forbis of Wheeling, who suffered a heart attack Wednesday, has been admitted to the Chillicothe hospital for medical treatment. Mr. Forbis is an employee of the B.

R. Harris Co, Willard Milhollin Dies: Services Sunday at Hale Funeral services for Willard P. Milhollin, who died yesterday, will be held at 1:30 o'clock Sunday. afternoon at the Methodist church in Hale, the Rev. James Davis officating.

Burial will be in. the Hale cemetery, under, direction of the E. J. Robertson Funeral Home. liam Mr.

Milhollin was a son of WillMilhollin S. and Judy Ann (Prowell) born at Hale on he Aug. 21, married 1879. On April 28, 1914, Effie May Hays. He spent lifetime in the of community 1901-1917 except for the period when he was in Kansas City.

He was a member of the Methodist church. He is survived by his wife; brother, Robert Milhollin, Sturgeon, and a brother, Roy Milhollin, Hale. He was preceded in death by four sisters. GROUP TO BRAYMER TO AID SALVATION ARMY A benefit program. for the Salvation Army will be held next Monday evening at.

the B.Bi theatre in Braymer, The program will feature numerous talent acts from Chillicothe and will start at 7:30. Included in the group going from Chillicothe will be the Chillicothe High School majorettes, a vocal trio from the high school, country and western swing band, the Phi "Roaring 20's" of the. Beta' Sigma under the direction of Mrs. Vic. tor Ingraham, Cheryl Crowell, who will present a novelty act, and the Jumpers.

John Davis of Chillicothe will be the master of ceremonies. There will be no charge for the program, Persons may contribute to the Sal. vation Army fund if they wish. AUTOS COLLIDE NEAR CREST OF RURAL ROAD The Missouri State Highway Patrol was called. to investigate an accident at 9:30 this morning, three-quarters of a mile west of Seton's Greenhouse on a gravel road.

Involved were a 1958 Chevrolet pick-up, driven by Arthur Nelson Thompson, 65, of 1709 Bryan, Chillicothe, and a 1963 Ford coach, driven by Mrs. Norma Willard, 25, of RFD 3, Chillicothe, Both hicles received moderate damage to the left front. The accident as the Ford was eastbound, and the Chevrolet they met just east of the crest of a hill, No injuries were reported and no arrests were made. The Ford was towed to: Robertson's and the Chevrolet to Thompson's. ROGER HAMILTON HEADS DEMOCRATIC YOUTH GROUP Roger N.

Hamilton, RFD 4, Chillicothe, is serving as chairman of Young Citizens for Johnson, ington and Hearnes for Livingston County it was announced today by Jerry Litton, state chairman. student at Central Missouri State College, Warrensburg, Roger is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Max Hamilton. Active in student affairs, Hamilton is past president of the Young Democrats, president of the Interfraternity Council, speaker of the student a member People to People, and Phi Sigma Epsilon.

10 DAYS AT POINT RANDALL Mr. and Mrs. Ted Blankenship and son, Timmy, returned Thursday from a ten day visit at Lake where they have been visiting with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Noble Randall, 2..