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tk THE MARION COUNTY STANDARD Page Six Palmyrd, Missouri -Wednesday, 'August 19, 1936 BELL ECHO EWING County Line News H. M. Reynolds Says He Was Drugged and Robbed Mrs. Elizabeth Goings and son, Large crowds are attending PAL THEATRE TONIGHT THURSDAY Robert Taylor and Loretta Young in PRIVATE NUMBER. A Fox Picture with Patsy Kelly Basil Rathbone and Marjorie Harold were callers at the George Griswold home in Maywood Sun nightly the revival services con ducted by ducted by Evangelists day afternoon.

Officers searched last week for attend the funeral of her mother, Mrs. Nin Chipman, visited Wednesday night and Thursday with Miles Bywafer and daughter, Fern. Miss Vera Walton of Battle Creek, returned home Saturday after a week's visit with Mrs. Geo. Jones and daughter, Anna Barry.

Mrs. Lester Prycr and children and Mrs. Leon Hutcherson and A large crowd from here attended the sale last Wednesday at Lawrence Leach's. Mr. and Mrs.

Ray Lewis and Mr. and Mrs. Earl Godman and daughter were Monday evening callers in the Leonard Kraft home. Mrs. Earl Godman and daughter and Mrs.

Raines Bohon and Thos. L. Mendenhall and the pastor, Glenn Renick. The Rev. Mendenhall is bringing interest A number of friends and relatives gathered in the Frank Arch-home honoring George Fitchner ing and instructive messages of and bride, who are here from the a mysterious young man whom they believe drugged and robbed H.

M. Reynolds, an elderly resident of Keokuk, and drove his car to Missouri where it stalled in the road north of here with a blown out gasket. Reynolds was unconscious when he reached Pal FRIDAY SATURDAY Hopalong Casidy Rides Again! er was attempting to drive Reynolds in his own car to St. Louis, but was unable to go ui ther after the motor had become disabled north of Palmyra. Reynolds returned to his home in Keokuk Friday.

Sheriff Arch Leonard, members of the, Highway patrol and the members of the Palmyra poliece department west. vital importance to everyone. Come out and hear what God's word has to say about present conditions. There will be orches Mr. and Mrs.

Tommy Smyser Trouble a-plenty when his daughter attended the farm club were Palmyra visitors Friday. head-strong pal runs wild with at Mrs. Tom Ashmore Thursday, son of Keokuk, and Perry Chipman of Los Angeles, visited from Wednesday until Saturday with Mrs. John Steffen. Mr.

and Mrs. S. W. Killebrew and son, Wayne, visited in Em ivirs. nosane Darnell of near a gang of prairie desperadoes.

and Cassidy goes on the warpath with his guns barking. Adolph erson Friday. Several from here were in at Mrs. Abe Bohon is at the home scoured the entire country side in an effort to find the mysterious stranger, but with no result. myra and the man accompanying him eluded officers by telling garage men that he was going to the hotel to make reservation for Reynolds.

Late Thursday night E. D. Zukor presents Clarence E. Mel-ford's "Call of the Adapt tendance at the auction sale of of her parents, Mr. and Mrs.

Ed-Smoot near Ewing on account of the serious illness of Mr. Smoot. Taylor spent the week end with her mother, Mrs. Jim Hurst. Mrs.

Clarence Hurst was a Tuesday caller on Mrs. Lafe Hurst and children. Mrs. Ed Wilson and children went to Kinderhook, 111., last week to visit her parents and oth ed from Cassiay's Protege" with Wiiliam Boyd and Jim A. R.

Crane's merchandise in Dur-hame Saturday. It was his final 7 I my Ellison. Reynolds was identified here by Parker Bowles, proprietor of the Parke Bowles Grill here, who used ti live in Keokuk and who knew Reynolds. Mr. Bowles learn auction for the present at least.

Mr. and Mrs. M. M. Cannon of EMERSON tral numbers as well as vocal and instrumental numbers every night possible.

Mr. and Mrs. D. J. Kelly of Aralon, were from Friday until Sunday visitors in the F.

E. Tollivar home. Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Tollivar and son, Russell Deane cared for the Kelly home while they were absent.

Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Cason are the parents of a new son, who joined the family circle last Men-day, Aug. 10th. Mrs.

Cason's mother, Mrs. Frances and other relatives from West Virginia are visiting here. SLNNDAY MONDAY er relatives. He neice accom ed of the man's plight through 'How am I doin', Princess?" "1 Miss Lorene Mansfeldt of Quin Night Officer John G. Teel who tanJc g0 Home now." Carole panied her home for a visit.

A large crowd attended the cy is visiting her aunt, Mrs. Laura Lovegreen, proprietor of the Ford motor sales and service here, received a call to come to a point near the A. C. Chamberlain home, north of Palmyra, to pull in a stranded car. The car, an Oakland coupe, was pulled in and afUT arriving here gargemcn discovered that Reynolds, one of the occp-pants, was unconscious.

The younger man told the men at the garage that he would go to the Kessell. all day dinner at Frank Archer's Sunday. L. Sanford and daughter, Miss iook cnarge or iteynoius when notified by the two garagemen, Max Cook and L. Simrns, who answered the call to bring the stranded ear into Palmyra.

Mr. and Mrs. Earl Godman and Chicago are spending their vacation with her mother, Mrs. I. N.

Kilebrew and other relatives here. A very large crowd attended the farm sale at Lawrence Leach's. Most offerings brought good prices. The Leach family are moving to Washington. Tommy Smyser, Mrs.

Mary Hadfield and Oma Smyser were Hannibal visitors Saturday morn Norine, were calling nMrs. Betty daughter and Mrs. Raines Bohon Legg at Canton Thursday. tries some high-hat stuff. Fred won't take it! A gayer, more rollicking romance than their "Hands Across the Table!" Carole Lombard and Fred MacMurray in the "PRINCESS COMES with Duglass Drimbrille.

Sk ip worth Frawltey Porter George Barbier. and daughter attended the Assembly of God church meeting Sunday evening in Ewing. Quite a number of Ewing folks Tuesd wjth Mrs ok MISSOURI RANKS HIGH IN SALE OF U. S. BONDS lor.

Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Kraft and daughters, Mary Elizabeth and Marjorie, and John attended the Lawrence Leach sale near Mt. Sinai Wednesday. Mr.

and Mrs. Red Grange have purchased the residence occupied by Dr. M. A. Rich.

The doctor is located over Coddington's Cafe. Mr. and Mrs. Hubert Merrill, ing. Miss Dollie Abell was visiting at Steve Abell's Sunday and made hotel and make reservation for Reynolds but as he did not return in due time officers were notified.

Inqu.ry at the hotel disclosed that no reservation was made and that the man in question had never been there. Officers immediately started a search, although they were somewhat at a loss to know just what happened because Kraft visited relatives in La-Grange Saturday. The community fish fry was well attended Friday. Junior Kessell is working on the J. B.

Taylor farm Mrs. Eva Sanford spent Thursday with Ed Scott and wife near LpGrange. TUESDAY MATINEE 2:30 The dean of American comedy, the grand-old-man himself in a the acquaintance ot her new Mr. and Mrs. Tommie Smyser The state of Missouri ranks third in the sale of United States Savings bonds for May, 1930.

according to a recent report by Wayne C. Taylor, acting secretary of the Treasury. Missouri also stands fourth in sales since the bonds were first nephew, who answers to the name and children callad on Mr. and super-Fields Day of rib-busting laughs. with Mrs.

Joe Smyser, Sr. Miss Dollie Abell spent Mon of Bobby Gene. Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Cook of Quincy were callers in the Will Frank Bruner has been ill.

a whole circus thrown in for good A daughter was born to Mr. day with Mrs. John Abell, Mrs. Tommie Smyser and children measure. UinLb.

and Mrs. Oliver Anderson of Hannibal, Monday, Aug. 10th, who will answer to the name of Char C. FIELDS in "POPPY" with made available in March, 1935, Mr. Taylor said.

Leading for the fourteen months' period were Illinois, with $31,359,787.50, New York, and Ohio. Missouri's total was $16,670,381.25. The bond matures ten years ROCHELLE HUDSON, Richard Mr. and Mrs. Oren Merrill and Donna Mae, Rev.

Mendenhall, Ina and Clara Kitson, George and Frieda Mensendick, William Mcn-sendick were Monday dinner guests in the Earl Hadfield home. Chas. Mensendick, Elmer, Ros-ena and Frieda Mensendick were Quincy visitors Thursday. Raymond Clark returned home after a visit in Illinois. His brother, George, came with him for a visit with relatives.

Mrs. Florence Tollivar and son, Russell Deane of Newark are Zipsie home Saturday. They are enjoying their vacation and are motoring west expecting to be gone about three weeks. Charles Wiseman has employment on the road work. Arthur Peak remains quite poorly.

Reynolds could not be roused to tell them. Early Friday morning Reynolds who is known by several people in Palmyra, rallied from his stage of unconsciousness and told officers that he met the young man on the street in Keokuk. At the suggestion of the younger man Reynolds said, they drank some Cromwell, Lynne Overman, Catherine Doucet and Rosalind Keith lotte May. Mrs. Anderson was formerly Miss Grace Morrall of this community.

were afternoon callers. Mr. and Mrs. J. F.

Kraft and children were Wednesday supper guests in the Leonard Kraft home. Mrs. J. F. Kraft and children spent the week end with her parents Mr.

and Mrs. Will Washburn. Miss Berneida Graham of Ew Mrs. Sophia Exon returned INDIANS WIN home Friday after several days Mrs. Henry Waggoner and daughter were Durham visitors SUNDAY'S GAME visit in the home of her son, John beer together.

Reynolds said the from the issue date for a sum of one-third more than its purchase price. Most of the bond owners are holding their investments, only about three per cent of those issued to date having been and family. The Palmyra Indians won Sun Fred Kessell and wife were Sat day's game from Canton by a ing spent Sunday with homefolks. Mr. and Mrs.

Dick Samuel and children and Mrs. John Kraft were Sunday afternoon caliers in the Julius Kraft home to see who has his leg broken Edward White of near Taylor Thursday. Howard Killebrew is lamenting to disappearance of his valuable little dog since last week. He is about year and half old, a small brown and white bob-tailed English bull terrier. Any information regarding this dog will be visiting in the F.

E. Tollivar home while Mr. Tollivar is assisting his brother, Albert. Billy Clow of Quincy is visiting in the Graves and Crist homes. Mrs.

Marie Greer of Quincy was score of 17 to 12. Hammond pitched a beautiful game for the Indians, who gathered 18 hits off of urday evening callers in the Bill Keller home. Mrs. Mary Phillips was a Sunday visitor in the Robert Booth home. Mrs.

Lloyd Yarbrough and daughter, Jane, have been on the SMOKEHOUSE DESTROYED BY FIRE spent the week end with Mr. and stranger proposed that they ride around in Keokuk in Reynold's car, as this was his first visit to Keokuk and that lie wanted to see the town, After they had gone some distnee, the stranger suggested to Reynolds that they take a drink of whiskey from a vial he had in his traveling bag, which they did, and Reynolds said he knew nothing more until he came to in Palmyra early Friday morning. Reynolds told officers that his pocketbook, which contained $26, Johnson, the Canton pitcher and letting the visitors down with 12 Mis. Rex Tate. greatly appreciated by his owner.

The smokehouse and a chicken Elbert Cooley was a business hits. sick list. a Ewing visitor Saturday, going to Lewistown from here. The Leach family reunion will be held at the Oak Dell school house near Mt. Sinai next Sun caller in Palmyra Monday.

coop on the H. P. Booth farm, E. C. Taylor and family spent PHILADELPHIA Sunday with the Calvert brothers near Warren.

near Emerson, were destroyed by fire of an unknown origin about noon Monday. The dwelling house also caught fire but a large TROUBLESOME The schools of Philadelphia Canton AB A Accola 3b 5 0 0 0 0 Kircher ss 6 3 3 4 2 Constantz .5 2 1 9 1 Minerly 2b-cf ..5 3 3 1 0 Shanks If 5 0 2 0 0 Lawyer lb 5 1 1 6 1 Herr, 2b ....5 2 2 3 2 J. Constantz rf .5 1 0 0 0 number of neighbors gathered consolidation will open August 31st to begin the years work. was missing. The same morning Frank Hanna, Jake Crouch of Quincy, Misses Dorothy Nicely and Eleanor anks were Sunday guests in the Chas.

Jurries home. Misses Doris Stapleton of Quincy and Vivienne Anderson of and fought the blaze, saving the building from serious damage. Mr. Booth was away from home at the time the flames broke out. Mrs.

Allen Cook 'spent Min-day with Mrs. Oren Stratton. Earl Rottman and wife of Quincy spent the week end in the Taylor Waggener home. Little Miss Joan Waggener returned Mr. and Mrs.

T. V. Sams of Shelbyville were the guests Saturday of Mrs. Nellie Sams. Their day, Aug.

23rd. Relatives and friends are invited. Charles Dunn and sister of St. Louis were guests of their mother, Mrs. Charley Pendy the first of the week.

Rev. Glenn Renick was a Tuesday and, Wednesday visitor in the Will and Charles Mensendick homes. Mesdames Fred and Frank Wood, cf 3 0 0 1 0 Johnson 2 0 0 0 1 Hannibal spent several days last week with their grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Ervin MorralL MARRIAGE LICENSES home with them.

Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Bohon and 'the empty pocketbook, identified by Reynolds, was found in the flush box in the toilet at the Burlington depot here.

A check-up of tickets sold for the southbound train showed that of a total of three, two were for Louisiana and one for St. Louis. Officers believe that the man that bought the St. Louis ticket was the man they seek. Officers believe that the strang Total 46 12 12 24 Bill Hicks and wife spent Sun Indians AB day with her parents, Mr.

and Fohrman attended a club meet daughter, Miss Thelma Grace, returned home with them. E. A. Fagan, wife and daughter, Bettie Jane, Mrs. Card Fagan and Lawrence Bueter are taking their vacation in Colorado.

The Prairie Sewing Club held their annual picnic Sunday at Prairie school. Dinner and supper was served on the ground. Sears 2b 4 Mrs. Frank Lewis and family. ing at the James Keller home Robert Stratton and Catherine Claus, Marion county.

Harold C. Moody and Lucille Thornburg, Palmyra. Marshall H. Lines and Eleanor C. Hcth, Mt.

Pleasant, Iowa. near Taylor Friday afternoon Saffarrans If ..5 Tuggle lb 6 Wesley 3b ....3 Hammond .5 Mrs. Keller and children, Dorothy and Jimmy, returned with them family of Ewing, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Yarbrough and family, Opal Minch, Wilma Schofield, Ithema Pollard, Maiietta Libbe, Floyd Mich, Paul and Hillis Morrall were Sunday afternoon callers in the Taylor Waggener home.

Miss Reva Hensley of Quincy spent the week end with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. True Hensley. t. hi Claude Bowles and wife visited Saturday night and Sunday in the Claude McPike home.

Mrs. Ruth Keller rnd Mrs. Laura Kessell spent Tuesday night and Wednesday with relatives in Quincy. All schools in this consolidation and a social time was reported Mr. and Mrs.

Walter Dreben-stedt and family have reurned Griffith cf ....5 Osborne ss 5 Brown rf 5 and visited in the Frank Fohrman home until Sunday. Chas. Wakefield returned home Saturday after spending two weeks in St. Louis visiting rela home from a visit to relatives at Mr. and Mrs.

H. O. Bohon and Vhite 3 Kroeger 1 Burlington, Iowa. will start Monday, Sept. 7.

Miss Frances Sams accompanied by Mrs. Lester West of Palmyra left Wednesday on a vacation trip ORDER OF PUBLICATION tives. Mrytle Crabill left Sunday for Quincy Tor an extended visit. Mr. and Mrs.

Earl Hadfield and sons, Richard and Ramon, spent Sunday in the Will Godman, Sr. home near Maywood. to tne Ozarks. State of Missouri, Total 42 17 18 27 11 10 Summary 2 base hits, Minerly, Sears. 3 base hits, Kircher, Saffarrans, Tuggle.

Home runs, Herr. Stolen bases J. Constantz, Saffarrans, Tuggle, Hammond. Double )s Mr. and Mrs.

Lynn Feaster and children are visiting this week County of Marion. daughter, Mildred, visited Thursday in Ihe home of Robert Whit-aker. Mrs. Gladys Wall of Lewis-town spent Wednesday night and Thursday with Miss Jessie Sewell. Mr.

and Mrs. John Klocke and son were Sunday evening callers in the True Hensley home. Mr. and Mrs. True Hensley wcro Sunday afternoon callers of Mr.

and Mrs. Allen Cook. Miss Cleo Catrer returned to IN THE CIRCUIT COTfRT CV MARION COUNTY, MISSOURI, with Mrs. Feaster's parents, Mr. and Mrs.

Jake Watts in Springfield, 111. Elmer Waller, who is in a CCC i-t'iooer lerm, laao. Case No. 8885 NELSONVILLE play Osborne to Sears to Tuggle. Hits off of Herr 16 in 6 1-3 innings, off Johnson 2 in 1 2-3 innings.

Struck out by Herr by I EVELYN BUHRKUHL, Plaintiff, V8. camp at Canton spent Sunday FRED W. BUHRKUHL, Defend Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence West and son of near LaBelle, visited Johnson 1, by Hammond 13.

Bases on balls, off Herr 7. off That's the Kind 1 You Get af This Shop ant Now, on this 13th dav of Aug Quincy Sunday evening after a Sunday with Mrs. West's parents ust, 1936. in vacation of the regu Johnson 2, off Hammond 1. Hits by pitcher ball White, Kroeger.

wun nometoJks. Miss Mamie Buchanan has returned home from a visit with friends in Pittsburg, Pa. Mrs. W. E.

Claggett is seriously ill at her home in this city, two week visit with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Carter.

Several from this community passed ball, Kroeger. Wild pitch Hammond. Time of game 2 hours attended the annual community fish fry at Emerson Friday. and 30 minutes. Socres by innings: witn tittle hopes of recovery.

The meeting closed at Bethany lar May term, 1938, of the Circuit Court of Marion County, Missouri, comes the plaintiff, by her attorney, Roy Hamlin, and files her affidavit alleging, among other things, that the defendant, Fred W. Buhrkuhl, is a non-resident of the State of Missouri, and the ordinary process of law cannot be served upon him. It is therefore ordered hv tho Mr. and Mrs. Ed.

Goodwin. Marion Bohon and sons, Bobby and Buddy, of Washington, D. spent the past week with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Earl Bohon.

Mrs. Marion Bohon joined them Sunday after visiting with her parents at Hannibal. A large number from this community attended the funeral ser Obert Bohon returned horn Canton 301 000 42212 sunaay night with one addition. Thursday from Quincy, where he has had employment Judge T. J.

Crane was attend Indiana 2.... 23 213 22x 17 ing court in Palmyra Monday. INVITED TO HORSESHOE TOURNAMENT ELY Mr. and Mrs. Carl Klein and daughter were Palmyra visitors clerk that publication be had nnti.

Monday. TO2miaiFoin sin fying the defendant that an action has been commenced against him by petition in th i rnii vices at New Providence church Wednesday afternoon for Mrs. Nan Chipman of Los Angeles, John Jackson and son, Gupton, T. C. Tate, of Taylor, has been extended an invitation to parti Mr.

and Mrs. Dave Ragan and children, Mr Mrs. G. W. Leh-enbauer and son spent Thursday were business visitors in Pal myra Monday.

Court of Marion County, Missouri, which action is for the purpose of obtaining a decree of divorce cipate in horseshoe pitching contest to be held in South Park, iaiu. ine ooay was accompanied here by her son, Perry Chipman, also of Los Angeles. O. T. Reamy was transacting Quincy, on Saturday, Aug.

22, irom xne aetendant herein, and unless he be and arrear nt th Dusiness in Palmyra Monday. Good Presswork, Good Typography, which will be one of the feature events of the county-wide play Mrs. Cora Feaster. evening with Mr. and Mrs.

Chas. Meyer and family. Miss Alma and Edna Vollrath, Eula and Milton Meyer visited at the home of Oscar Stone Friday evening. Mrs. Clem Hamner, who has been very ill, is improved.

Dave Ragan and G. W. Lehen- day, sponsored by the WPA rec Good Paper next term of this court, to be held at the Court House in Palmyra Missouri, on the 19th Day of October, 1936, and on or before the first day thereof, answer or plead to the petition herein, the sam nrill ha Mr. Chipman remained for a three days' visit with friends and relatives here. Mr.

and Mrs. Elza Hainline spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Bevill and little daughter. Misses Thelma and Doris Im- reation project.

A number of Mr. and Mrs. Charley Vickrey and Mrs. Rozelle Dowell spent Friday with relatives in Phila Quincy horseshoe pitchers will We seek perfection on each order we print An order here does not mean lust so much paper and Ink participate. Ellis Griggs, of Plainville, Illinois state horse delphia.

Virginia Poore has been num but a happy combination of the printer's craft and taken as confessed and judgment will be rendered accordingly. It is further ordered that bler visited Thursday night and bauer are busy digging ponds and shoe pitching champion, will be bered with the sick but is very silos with a new caterpillar which host to the players. they purchased last week. riday with Mrs. Maggie Bangert and daughters, Mrs.

Jodie Thrasher and Mrs. Robert Minear of La- hereof be published according to law in the Marion County Standard, a newsDaDer nnhlisVioH much improved. Willis Graves ate birthday din Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Giest spent LITTLE UNION ner with Jay and Joe Phillips Sunday with J.

Giest, and Palmyra, Marion Courty, Missou- Ihursday. family. Mrs. Mrytle Martin spent Wed Mrs Behring is visiting Mr. and Mrs.

G. R. Marshall nesday with Mrs. Edna Phillips. Belle.

Mr. and Mrs. Caryl Spratt and sons, Karlie and Hubert, spent Sunday with Mr. Spratt's brother Gilbert Spratt and family of near Maywood. Mrs.

Isaac Longacre nd Mrs. Illinois relatives this week. Marksbury of Emerson and daughter, Fern, visited at Stoutsville Wednesday with Hom Mrs. Zack McPike attended the sam newspaper naving been duly designated by plaintiff's attorney of record as most likely to give notice to defendant. A true copy from the record.

(SEAL THAD R. SMITH, CLERK, of the Marion County Circuit Court. By Frances E. Johnson, KNOWN FOR THEIR QUALITY BUY YOUR PRINTING AT HOME YOU'LL BE BETTER SERVED CARY BROS. PRINTERS PHONE 19 picnic at Emerson Friday.

er Corder and family. spent several days last week in the Hubert Phillips The CCC boys were called to Mrs. Nelle Porter has been en She (demurely) "Can you drive Josie Bohon were guests of Mrs. this community Friday to help fight fire. Mrs Young of Hannibal tertaining relatives from Montana.

with one hand?" John Steffen Thursday, jjepmy. TlT BriVWUITTW Mrs. Ernst Schmedt is spending Sailor: Eagerly "Yes." She: "Then have an apple." i her vacation in Colorado. 1 spent last week with her mother, terville, S. who came here to jAttorney for Plail- 13-4t.

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