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Mobcrly Monitor-lndtx Evening Democrat 4 Aug. 1, 1968 Social Club Notes Dowdy, Dickerson, Johnson Reunion Is Held at Mexico The annual Dowdv, Dickerson and Johnston family reunion was held Sunday at Lawrence Shelter House nt Plimkett Park in Mexico, with 57 persons present. Prizes were given to Robert Nowlin, most sons present; Berths Johnston, largest waistline; and Mr. and Mrs. Roberl Underwood, attendance prize.

Officers elected nr the com- ing''year were: Delberl Dowdy, Madison, president; Tom Xic- Coy, Centralia, vice-prcsidout; Mrs. Dan Diekerson, Mexico, secretary-treasurer. The food was Mrs. Ralph tec appointed Brown, Mrs. Glenda Oliver Guest of Honor At Bridal Shower MISF Glenda Oliver, 711 Clove land, who will be married Avg 10 to.

John R. Young was honored with a bridal shower Tucs- night at Klein's Shelter Koi'se, Rotlwll Park. Mrs Alma (Wfniaii Vickv, Mrs. Stanley Johnston ITM 1 1 a dk 7V i and Mrs. Clceia Simpson were Mrs Robcr hostesses.

Gilbert Dowdy, Mts. Lena Tul- was t'oted to hold the reun ion July 27, 1969 at Lawrence Shelter House at Phmkelt Park Mexico. Those attending were: Mr. and Mrs. J.

W. Sumpter and Carln. CarrollUin: aad Mrs. Ed Johnson, Forsyth; Mr. antl Mrs.

James 11. Martin, Mrs. Mabel Johnson, Benlon City: M' 1 Mrs Hussell Davis, Paris; Ir. and Mrs Robert Dickerson and Robert Lake Oznrk; Denise Dickeison, Oakland, Mr. and Mrs.

David Deliraffenreid, Springfield, Mr. and Mrs. Conrad Sanne- neck, Craig and Charisse, Denver, Colo. Those attending from Mexico were: Mrs. Grovcr Chapman, Mr.

and Mrs lincur- Tries to Hold Favorite Sons Rocky Cheered By Latest Poll By JACK BELL AP Political Writer MIAMI BEACH, FJa. (AP) Buoyed by a favorable national poll, backers of Gov. Nelson Rockefeller claimed progress today in their battle to hold favorite sons in lint against any farly ballot dscisvpn on the presidential nomination at next wwk's GOP convention. A Louis Harris poll lhal ibowed the New York governor could defeat the leading Demo- erotic contenders end that Richard M. Nixon would lose to Ihem gave (he Rockefeller camp new ammunition in its effort to ward off a possible conversion bliiy attempt by the former vice president.

Rhodes' Commitment In this connection, one o( Rockefeller's strategists reported that Gov. James A Rhodes of Ohio had made a commitment to hold his 58-vote stale delegation largely intact behinc 'his favorite son esmdidacv Games were played, Refreshments were served. 1 lie gift table covered willi a pink and while table cloth and centered with a bride do'l. those attending nr gltls were: Mrs. Shirley Brown and Donna mid Dana.

Miss Ju die- Roberts, Mrs. Donna EIow- ard. Mrs. Freddie Wolle. Miss Vicky AJrs.

Cofftnnn, Mrs. Lucille Newton. Mrs. I. Oliver, Mrs.

Mraelle zer and Pam, Mrs Pat Swit- Ki.bb, Mrs. Jeanne Tarr, Mrs. Billie Chapman, Mrs. Barbara Oliver, Mrs. Wilnm Johnston, Mrs.

Simpson and Sue, Airs Johnston, Mrs. Clyde Morris; Mrs. John Auhcrlln, Mrs Noni Johnston, Miss Waters, Mrs. Hetty Riley, Mrs. James H.

Oliver, Mrs. Gertie Wheeler, Mrs. Ruby White, Mrs. Nellie Johnson, Miss Anna May Rentchler, Mrs. Basil Kitchen, Mrs.

CJara Sue Mrs. and Mrs. Daniel Dickerson and Thomas. Those nit ending from Madison, were Bertha Mae Johnston, Deane McArlhur, Mr, and Mrs. Harry Tnlley.

Mr. anil Mrs. Paul Vfn Buren From Cenlnillii Tliose attending from Centralia. were: Mr. and Mrs.

Omer Dickersoii Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Brown, Air Mrs. E. Kay Brown aid children.

Thoso attending from Moberly were Mrs. Agnes Underwood, Mv. and Mrs 15iil Dowdy, Mr. and Mrs. Gilbert Dowdy, Mrs.

Haltie Hayncs, Mr. an1 Mrs. L. D. Braymen.

EUty Rlckabaugh M-PS Patty Moore and Mrs. Beth, Dorothy Fan-is. Mrs. Virginia Hall and Mrs. Marv Villct.w.

NEW ITEMS FOR THE BRIDE KELLER'S Gene. Chris, Michael. Doug; Mr. Viet War- (Continued from page 1) of U.S. casualties since Jan.

1, 1981, to 26,290 killed and 165,130 wounded. South Vietnamese headquarters reported 243 -government troops were killed last week compared with 158 a week earlier. The allied command reported JUNE WEDDING--Miss Jane Elizabeth McKinney, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. James McKinney, Quincy, III.

Andrew J. Hager Columbia, son of A. J. Hager Neosho, and the late Mrs. Hager were married June 22 at the Vermont Street Methodist Church, Quincy.

The bride attended Christian College and was graduated in June from the University of Missouri, receiving a degree in elementary education. She is employed by the university as an admissions advisor, The bridegroom was graduated from the University of Missouri at Rolla with a degree in mechanical engineering. He is a student in the University of Missouri Law School, Columbia. Mr. and Mrs.

Hager are residing in Columbia. Mr. and Mrs. Hager are residing in Columbia. bia.

Mrs. HaSer is a granddaughter of Mrs. Delia Johnson, South 4th, and a niece of Mrs. I. J.

Hammond, 1249 West Reed. Mrs. inkier Is Keith Emhree, L. D. Jones, Mis.

Earl llalley, Mrs. Bell Staffer, Mrs. William Robinson. Mrs. Henry Marshall.

Mrs. Del bort Dailey, Mrs. Carl Stallman through the first two ballots. Supporters of Tv'ixon scoffed 1 at tins claim. They noted that Rhodes has said INS course will be bv a state caucus before the convention opens Monday.

They safd they have wbnt they called reli-bl'i'indica- Gov. George C. Wallace of Ala- )ama continued to hold 15 to 20 per cent ot the vote nation ally. Herbert G. Klein, Nixon's press director, was quick to juestion the accuracy of the iarris poll.

Klein said in a statement that Harris has said that John F. Kennedy would carry Ohio in i960, and Nixon carried it. He said that in W4 Harris had jredicted that Rockefeller vould lose in the Oregon primary and win in California when the. opposite was true. Cites Other "Misses" He said Harris had said on a program that the jate Son.

Robert F. Kennedy's parw- was dec'ining in California this year just before Kennedy got the highest vote any Democratic presidential candi date bad ever received in thai state's Democratic primary. "If Gov. Rockefeller's leaders really believe the Harris poll their memories must be Klein said. agree on any particular strategy.

Even the New York governor's strategists would be surprised if there is any meeting ot the minds at sessions. Ih'bert and On the Democratic side, President Hubert H. Humphrey sa'd South Vietnam should be run ay the people who there, not by Hanoi or Washington. "This means free elections," scored his" most "important gains Ithe Democratic presidential be less than on individual Thoss who head deletions pledged to them often mure interested in how the nominee will affect heir individual state tickets. Talking Point Armed with the Harris figures, the Rockefeller supporters elt they bad a talking point to seep the favorite sons from join- ng any early surge for Nixon.

Harris said igainst Humphrey in the West, among independents, women, he college- educated and subur- Rockefeller turned, a 4p-to-36 ei cent defifi't 01 June into a tu-tc-34 per lead in the new Harris reported. McCait cnntender addvd in a statement Wednesday. "Elections in which all can vote and all can run for of fire, with guarantees against force and intimidation. "Elections in which every group can play it full part in the peaceful political process. It means," Humphrey con- ier moved from a 36-11-44 per cent June lag to a lead of 40 to 34 per cent.

Harris said Nixon has not clvded. "being willing to accept the results of these elections, whatever they may he." But Humphrey Jid not reply tions that Rhode Cheering News prefers Nixon. The Rockefeller stalwarts pot chtr.ring news in the Han-is survey to bolster thu)f efforts to gained since June, re-'direcllv when asked at a Wash- maining" slightly behind Hum- ington news conference if ")e phrey at 35 to 37 per cent and Viet Cong's National Liberation to trail Front sonuld be ino'whil in The ettect of Harris's poll was Jf the last three elections He said statement give, the Rockefeller camp un offset ti the Gallup wallop. Bothl Hd TM ls sides ha.l a favorable poll to.Wallace Holds Ground quote ana who couid say what shifts there might be in sentiment before next Wednesday's conventTM Former A a a a Gov. George Wallace, running as an wss the stDK- thing he'd said 41 times before.

Slap by McCarthy Sen. Eugene J. McCarthv, in New York, termed Secretary of a- iljtjtt 1 1 I ICJ J11CU I Ul independent, continued to nold' state Rusk call a 15-to-20 per cent level na- North Vietnam to specify what 1 its, resnovsp to a tombing halt frnra Alaska, California, Ha-por-party candidates the deep wou another'state- 'jnenl By tiusk that seems un- At this point favorite and of all ma- waii, Kansas, Maryland, Michigan, New Jersey and Iliio are mil-gate effects of a Gallup Poll; presumed to control 288 of the v.hich indicated Nixon could defeat the leading Democratic wnleuders in November while their candidate would run only about even with them. Harris reported his survey 10wed that the New York governor leads both Vice President Hubert H. Humphrey and Sen.

Fi'Sene J. McCarthy, D- while Nixon trails both Democrats. The pull sampled 1,346 voters nationwide ana included 1,127 fur said Rusk's com- 667 votes needed for the nomina-iwno were interviewed previous- mgn was coura gi 0 th 0 lion. To prevent Nixon fromjly in mid-Junr any Nixon bandwagon. Monday with Rhodes and Gov.

ection to oust California Gov. There has been no cohesion.Spiru i. Agncw of )teagan a ears aniiing ihc favrite sons and Romnty quit tile race for the lor 0 necessar 7 414 Gov. Ronald Reagan, heading presirtuniiai nomination in California's power-packed 86- March, vote delegation--with public; The Michigan governor, an V. V.

Stamp, Mrs. Hammer, Mrs. Thomas Bof- den, Mrs. Charles Washam and Mrs. Wayne Vanlandingham.

Mrs. he Clarence was "subject to adjustment." It added that tlie enemy death toll for the previous week had been Increased from 1,248 to 1,549. of Honor At Baby Shower Mis. Charles Winkler was Sliest of honor at a pink a.id blue shower in the home of Mrs. Robert Vance, 703 Taylor.

Mrs. Kim Esry was co-hostess. Games were played with priz-i g-Hif; io Mrs. Tn'M'v C-iiili'yi and Mrs. Gil Franklin who pre-i Melissa Ann Dennis sei-ted them to Hie huiorec.

Honored at Partv Each guest wrote a note that nOn0re art thi: hostess will mart to Mrs. A paity was Vield Sunday at home of Mr. and Mrs. Rnn- nie Donnis, Higbec. in nor of the third birthday of their daughter, Melissa Ann.

lliose present were The honoree, her pjrenls and Penny Re- iiea, of the home; her grandpar ents, Mr. and Mrs. Bert Thorn- Harris said in a copyright sto-(commitments of 85 votes in oth-iunpredictable operator who had ry in the Washington Post thatler areas--spurned any coalition, been touted for the nDuunu-. aml ulc ltlly his count, which he said was He said he would not participate'tion by Rocktfeller, has deco ec ted he.fore the Wednesday concluded Monday, gives Rock- in a ''stop" movement against.chneil thus lar to-throw his 42- petition signatures. Unofficial reports from 14 California counties where the dru-e was concentrated indicated sho't of the necessary 780,414 after the an-ival of the baby.

Gifts were presented from a point advantage Niton or any other candidate, contenders Full-Fledged Contender? while Nixon lags five points be- linri Humphrey and eight be- nind McCarthy. The Time Lap se The Post said Harris and George Gallup agreed the between their find- ble eventual offer of the vice Both the Nixon and Rockefeller forces re tognize Reagan as a full- fledged, if unannounced, contender for the top nomination. Neither is counting on Rea- n'E support, short of a possi- ngs stemmed from the time laps between the July 20-23 test by Gallup and the July 25-29 nose count by Harris. In Hie Harris poll, former presidential both believe he would under certain ch-cumslancej The national impact on vote state delegation behind any aspirant iho nomination. Disputed Claims Rockefeller's backers contend --and the Nixon camp disputes th's-- they can get a majority of the Ohio, Maryland and Michigan votes if the governors hold fast in the early balloting and then step out of the way at the right lime.

But the Republican governors have not been noted in the pas (he favorite sons seemed likelyjfpr demonstrating the ability to' NEW5MPEIS 8UT1E HUT! 1,146 enemy were killed table covered with pink cloth week, but U.S. headquarters with pink ml ami center noted as usual that this figure with a blue bath. Relreshmctils wer: served. Tliose attending were- Mrs. Come And Have Coffee With MRS.

TOM EAGLETON FRIDAY, AUGUST 2, 10:30 a.m. HASTON'S CAFE KEYTESVILLE, MISSOURI Kenneth flr.rl hill Sr. and Glenn Dennis; Mr. jEsry, Miss Marsha Esry, Miss and Mrs. Bert Ihornhill Jr.

and Elva Esry, Mrs. 13. Morgan, jTammy and Bert III, Mr. and Mrs. Ha WinHer.

Mrs. Bruce and Joey, WinWer, Miss Stella Esrv, Mrs. 'Debbie and Mark, Howard Scotl, Mrs a i a Mrs. Joe Bill Denn'S and Heddinghaus, Miss Erry.lBeth and Krissy. Mr.

and Mrs Mrs. Virlca Bradley, Mrs Roil Raymond Pagett and Tammy crt Taylor mid son, Scott, Mrs. Toncy Conley. Mrs. Audrey Loli- nif.r, Mrs.

Gil Franklin, Mrs. Claude Owens, Mrs. Cliff PHrrish Mrs. Iva Metzger. Mrs Robert Leavene rnd Mrs.

Fleata Wilson Oui-tf- lown guests wre Mrs. David Pierce and daughter, Dana Gaye, Des Moines, Iowa. Pending gifts were: Mrs. Jim Morgan, Mrs. Ora Frans.

Mrs. Ruby Winkler, Huntsville; Mrs. "NorHi Fintst Crossroads ind In MttxrV Every Friday Night All You Can Eat! P.M. to P.M. BUFFET DINNER YOUR CHOICE: Reuml ef Bief Coldtn Chicken Fillets ef Sweet Tender Catfish with Tartar Ituee YOUR CHOICE: Whipped er Baked Potateei, Country Orsvy Grean Beans Almondlne, Whele Kernel Cern, Tender Sweet Pees, Jelle MeuWs.

SKeerf Petete Salad, Slaw, Three Bean Salad, Teeeerf Salte! end Detsert Under Manetement ef Vtrtd IERVCD WITH MOT ROLLS end BUTTER and Eddie. Tliose sending gifts ware Miss Becky Wriglit, Forrest William Wright, Tomic Lcngdon and Mr. and Mrs. Donald Tunilin and Donna, Mike and Gary. Visits in THOMAS HILL Aris Overfelt visited Tuesday with mother, Mrs.

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