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i Page 8 THE GAZETTE Kansas, Monday, November 1965 About i i 25 Emporia Knights Templar attended breakfast early Sunday morning' at the Masonic Temple. The meal was prepared by John Cesek, arid Dorsey M. Taylor. The breakfast preceded a practice' session preparatory for the 1965 inspection of the Emporia Commandery next Saturday night. The inspector will be Carrol Deal, of Sauna, Grand Captain General of Kansas Knights Templar.

Save up to guaranteed. 25 years experience io help you. Origina! Cleaning Village, 6th and Mrs. James W. Taylor moved Saturday from 1427 Highland to Kansas City, to join Mr.

Taylor, who is teaching this year in the Paseo High School. Mrs. Taylor has been employed for several years by Brown's Shoe Fit Company. The Emporia house has been rented by Mr. and Mrs.

Gary Greenwood. li you Qu noi receive your Gazelle by 5:30 p. cofl DI 2-4800 before 6 p. m. and tf will be delivered to Mrs.

Wallace Hoch and chil- Lansing, arrived in Emporia Friday to join Mr. Hoch, a teacher at Emporia State College. The Hochs are guests of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Umfleet, Exchange until their niture arrives and they can move into a house at 1237 Frontier £, Way.

We have a new part-time hairdresser, Sat. Marsha Bartley from Dodge City, also Loretta Carle, Ruth Collins. Get your new holiday hair-do of-Ruth's Salon of Beauty, 6th The service for members of Miriam Chapter, Order of the Eastern Star, who have died in the past year, will be held at the Wednesday night business meeting of the chapter. The meeting will begin at 7:30 p. m.

"Feel the Draft?" is the title of a talk scheduled to be given Thursday evening by Mrs. Ralph Daggett, secretary-clerk of Lyon County Selective Service Board. Mrs. Daggett has been booked to speak in Room 203 of the Student Union at Kansas State Teachers College, to men students of draft age. Mrs.

William Tilch, Los Angeles, is a guest this week of Edna McClure, 615 Chestnut St. She spent the past week with her daughter, Mrs. Leonard Peak, and her family, in Americus. Mrs. Maynard Galutia, Wav- erly, spent the weekend with her Mrs.

Glenn Johnson, and family, 933 Arundel St. A former Emporian. Metta Bailey, of Humboldt, who has ibeen a guest since Friday of Miss Clara Belle Ward, 805 Me- Ken L. Lamoureaux does not at 829 State as was ported in Saturday's Gazette. Weekend guests of Mr.

and Mrs. George E. Taylor, 624 Elm were their son, I law and two-month-old grand- daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Taylor and Valerie Jane, of Wichita.

Mrs. Karl F. Kumli, 414 West returned Sunday from Topeka, where she spent the past two weeks with her sister, Mrs. C. M.

Grain, who has been seriously sick. Mrs. R. A. Martinson, Birmingham, who has spent the past week with her parents, Mr.

and Mrs. Isaac Sowerby, 1724 Merchant will leave Tuesday to return to her home. She came to Emporia to help care for her mother, who was hos- Funeral Announcements ANDERSON, Robert N. Graveside funeral services were held this afternoon, 2:30 p.m., in Memorial Lawn Cemetery. Rev.

W. Howard Holverson and Ball-McColm American Legion Post No. 5 assisting. POOLE, James A. Funeral services were held this noon, 3:30 p.

in Blue-Barnett Chapel. Burial 'was in Memorial Lawn Ceme- John Dibble, Topeka, in charge. SUGHRUE, Mrs. Andrew. Funeral services will be held Tuesday, 2 p.

Mrs. C. DeLong in charge. Crema- 'tion will follow. ES, Mrs.

Thomas D. Fu- services will be held 2 p. Roberts- Chapel. Burial be hi Memorial Lawn Rev. Stephen J.

will be In charge. Funtral pitalized for four weeks for treatment of a broken ankle and who now is home and much improved, according to Mrs. Martinson. Dinner guests Sunday of Mr. and Mrs.

J. B. Miser and Lisa, Rt. 4, were Mr. and Mrs.

Earl Miser and Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Miser and Dawn, Cottonwood Falls; A. C. Lane and Messrs, arid Mesdames C.

L. and B. L. Dunn, Neosho Rapids; Mr. and Mrs.

Walter Adkins, Council Grove; Mr. and Mrs. Will Dunn, Madison, and Mr. and Mrs. Earl Richard and Rosa Richard, Emporia.

The occasion was a celebration of Lisa's second birthday anniversary. The first meeting of an A. U. group to be directed by Mrs. Samuel B.

Maier will be held Tuesday evening in the home of Misses Helen and Marguerite Haynes, 913 Congress St. The course of study will cover, the revolution in modern China and reference materials will be distributed. All interested women are invited to attend the meeting, scheduled' to start at 7:30 p. m. Twelve members of the American War Dads and Auxiliary were in Topeka Friday to assist with a party for patients in the Veteran's Administration Hospital.

They were Messrs, and Mesdames Burrill Rodee, F. A. Knoeppel, Orville Housley, S. P. McCorkle, Ralph Vaughn and Martin Ludwig.

Mr. and Mrs. Morris Markle, Hutchinson, and Mr. and Mrs. Michael Ater, Lawrence, were here for homecoming activities at Kansas State Teachers College and were guests of Mr.

and Mrs. Carl F. Knouse, 906 Union St. Dr. and Mrs.

David Morgan Robert, of Kansas City, visited over the weekend with Dr. Morgan's mother, Mrs. D. L. JVIorgan, who'is a patient at Newman Memorial County Hospital.

Miss Wilma Brooks of Wichita visited Sunday with friends in Emporia. Friends of M. C. (C t) Thompson, formerly of Rt. 3, have been notified that he has been released from the hospital and is recuperating in his home on Drummond Island, Mich.

Mr. hospital. TUT Money Stolen From Recreation Center Ten dollars were stolen from the Emporia Recreation Center, 120 West Fifth sometime between 11 p. m. Friday and 8:50 a.

m. Saturday, according to police reports. Police said someone entered the building through an unlocked rear window and took the money from a cash box. Keys to the missing. Sharman D.

Childers, 424 Lincoln reported to police Sunday that someone had broken the right vent window on her automobile and had pulled the wiring loose from under the dash. Miss Childers said the incident occurred between 11 p. m. Saturday and 10:45 a. m.

Sunday. Veryle E. Mitchell, Men's Dormitory, Kansas State Teachers College, reported that a tire was stolen from his car while it was parked near the dormitory. The theft occurred between 2 and 2:15 a. m.

Sunday. James H. Buchanan, 1014 Garfield reported the picture window in his home had been broken at 9:30 a. m. Sunday.

The window was valued at $125. Weather (Continued from pg. one) degrees registered on Oct. 24th for the first real killing frost of the 1965 autumn. Lows of 32 and 33, with light frost were recorded Oct.

12th and 22nd. on nine October nights ranged from 50 to 63 degrees, two of them for the past weekend. The 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 29 29 30 31 Rainfall 69 41 80 44 75 47 71 46 72 47 75 50 76 53 75 47 80 43 90 52 65 41 70 32 78 45 75 57 83 55 83 59 80 63 77 60 74 51 69 45 61 41 66 33 68 40 60 28 73 39 69 34 78 36 62 40 75 37 78 51 66 50 .25 inch. DEATH Poole (Continued from pg. one) stall central air-conditioning.

Almost every year of the store's operation there was some redecorating project under consistent program which made Poole's one of the most modern stores in the trade territory. Mr. Poole and his partner sold the business in January, 1963, to Fred Rowland, who recently sold it to Dwight Freeman. Mr. Poole was married on Sept.

30th, 1908, to Blanche D. Fellers and he, his wife and their two daughters moved to Emporia not long after the store was opened. For many years the family home was at 904 Sherwood Way, which was built 1936. For the past several months Mr. Poole had lived at 1610 East Wilman Court, a smaller house and one near that of his daughter, Mrs.

Willam R. Bruckner. In recent years Mr. Poole curtailed the hunting and fishing which, with gardening, were his principal hobbies. He had fished and hunted all over the country and was known by his companions as a practiced camper and horseback rider.

He once said that his fishing proficiency probably was due to the fact that he had had much time to practice, since he was his own boss. He was an expert gardener and for years had taken particular pride in the quality of tomatoes which he grew and which once inspired an editorial of praise written by the late editor of -The Allen White. Mr. Poole was a member of the Men's Garden Club as well as of the Chamber of Commerce and the Rotary Club and in Fredonia he had been a member of the Masonic Lodge and the Knights Templar and had been a member for many years of the Knights Templar Drill Team. Mr.

Poole was preceded in death by his wife, who died May 2nd, 1951. He is survived by two daughters, Mrs. Bruckner, of Worth, two granddaughters, Mrs. Edward (Brenda) Casey, Evanston, 111., and Miss Paula Bruckner, 1614 East Wilman Court, and one half-sister, Mrs. Tom Beldwin, Quincy, 111.

-f i Clyde Smith Is Dead Clyde Smith, who had lived for several years in Emporia, died Sunday afternoon in Newman Memorial County Hospital. Funeral services will be at 2 p. m. Tuesday in the Blair Colonial Chapel. They will be conducted by the Rev.

W. A. Cahmbers, pastor of St. James Baptist Church. Burial will be in Maplewood Cemetery.

The son of Anthony and Cynthia Walker Smith, Clyde Smith was born Sept. 20th, 1901 Huntington, Ark. He was a member of St. James Baptist Church. He was preceded in death by his wife.

Vera, two sons, Isaac and William, one daughter, Hattie May, and one sister, Irene Helm. He is survived by one son, Clyde Smith Topeka, ami one sister, Mrs. Walter Jackson, Poteau, Okla. -f Mrs. Andrew Sughnie Mrs.

Andrew Sughrue, 1408 Chestnut a longtime resident of Emporia, died Saturday morning in Newman Memorial County Hospital. Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Tuesday in Roberts-Blue- Barnett Chapel. They will be conducted by Mrs. C.

H. DeLong, reader of the First Church of Christ Scientist. Cremation will ac open ning and Tuesday morning but will not be opened at the services. The family suggests contributions to the Retarded Children's Center in lieu of flowers. Mrs.

Sughrue was Gladys Thomas, daughter liam L. and Grace Elstun as. She was born April 24lh, in Denver, and came with her family a short time later to Emporia, where her father owned and operated a Commercial Street business the Turkish Candy Kitchen for many .04 .21 in Emporia. Mrs. Sughrue was a member of the First Church of Christ Scientist in Emporia and the Mother Church in Boston, Mass.

She also was a member of Chapter ES of the P.E.O. Sisterhood and the Alpha Sigma Alpha sorority alumnae organization. She is survived by her husband, of the home; one brother, Harry L. Thomas, Burbank, and three sisters, Mrs. P.

R. Woodbury, 907 Market Mrs. Maynard Rudesili, Los Angeles, and Mrs. Allen Terrell, Wichita. Robert N.

Anderson Dead Robert N. Anderson, Lebanon, a retired Army officer and a former resident of Lyon County, died Friday evening in a Lebanon hospital. Graveside services were held this afternoon in Memorial Lawn Cemetery. They were conducted by the Rev. W.

Howard Holverson and by Ball-McColm Post 5 of the American Legion. Roberts- mporia Money for 'Children's Fund KLAN GUARD EYES MARCHERS' Jack Scale, who identified himself as a major in security guard of the Mississippi chapter of the Ku Klux Klan at Natchez, watches as nearly Blue-Barnett Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements. Mr. Anderson was born May 8th, 1887, in Hartford, the son of John H. and Melisa Jane Cline Anderson.

He was a member of the Christian Church, the American Legion, the Veterans of Foreign Wars and the Fraternal Order of the Eagles. He is survived by two sons and one daughter, James Robert N. and Maxine Anderson, all of Fayetteville, one brother, Joseph of Burlington, Iowa, two sisters, Melisa Frances Duncan, Lebanon, and Clara Inez Joles, Hartford, and eight grandchildren. -t Mrs. Tilomas D.

Jones Mrs. Thomas D. Jones, Rt. died this morning in St. Mary's Hospital.

Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday in Roberts-Blue- Barnett Chapel. They will be conducted by the Rev. Stephen J. Williams, pastor of the First Congregational Church.

Burial will be in Memorial Lawn Cemetery. The former Elna Evelyn Klem, daughter of John and Caroline May Lown Klem, Mrs. Jones was born July 27th, 1910, in Maple Park, 111., and she was married in November, 1943, in Cottonwood Falls. A resident of the Emporia area for almost all of her lifetime, she was a member of Miriam Chapter 14, Order of the Eastern Star and of the Emporia Assembly, Social Order of the Beauceant. She is survived by her husband, of the home; one brother, John G.

Klem, 419 Sylvan and four nieces, Caroline Klem, Pleasanton, and Avah, Mary Lou and Elna Chai-lene Klem, 419 Sylvan St. -f -f W. A. Morgan Dies News has been received of the death of W. A.

Morgan, Sherman, formerly of Lyon County. Mr. Morgan, a retired railroad employe, lived during his boyhood with an uncle, William Morgan, in the Valley Star neighborhood southwest of Emporia. RITES FOR MRS. RAINS READING Funeral services for Mrs.

James A. Rains, who died last Tuesday in St. Mary's Hospital in Emporia, were held Friday morning in the Assumption Catholic Church. They were conducted by the Rev. Cyril Hermann.

Pallbearers were Wayne Van Gundy, George and Thad Langley, Bernard and Patrick Duggan and Charles and Thomas Whitaker. Burial was in Mount Calvary Cemetery. Out-of-town relatives who attended were Messrs, and Mesdames John and Henry Rains and Ralph Peak and Mr. Harold Rains, Emporia; Mr. and Mrs.

Edwin Chew, Wichita; Mr. and Mrs. George Langley and family, Mr. and Mrs. That Langley, Mr.

and Mrs. Walter Kehres and Gerald, and Mary Langley, Olpe; Mr. and Mrs. Jon Sapp, Lawrence; Mr. and Mrs.

Robert Davenport, Osage City; Mrs. W. H. Lynch, Neosho Rapids; Minnie Vermillion, Hartford; Mr. and Mrs.

Wayne Van Gundy and Michael and Messrs, and Mesdames Hospitals Newman Memorial County Admitted Saturday: Daisy Cox, Matfield Green; John Hill, 1302 Grand William Stone, Rt. Goldie Shaffer, Madison; Patty Johnson, Rt. Richard Gordon, 502 East Twelfth Jerry Horowitz, 502 East Twelfth Ave. Dismissed Saturday: Yrineo Hernandez, 114 South Commercial William Lawrence, Strong City; Patricia McDonald, 405Vfe Commercial Perdita Rohr, 113 South State Trullis Chamberlain, Waverly; Marjorie Mcllvain and baby girl, Madison; Marlea Waddell, 1028 Washington Adam Collins, 1428 Prairie Ave. Admitted Sunday: Lawrence Fordham, 1009 Sylvan WUliam Flynn, Rt.

Edward Clay, 612 East Eighth Naomi Thompson, 9 South Merchant Ruth Sommerville, Morse Hall; Michael Bartlett, 112 South Lawrence Alton Oser, Osage City; Nancy Collins, 2308 West Eighteenth Cynthia Butts, 619 Rural St. Dismissed Sunday: Juliet Euell, Morse Hall; Mary Chapman and baby girl, 402 Union Lillian Whitby, 802 West Fifteenth Hassan Doulat, 407 Market Fern Riggs, Haviland; Oma Faulkner, 911 Congress Clifford Smith, 339 Sherman Brenda White, 202 South Market Lawrence Fordham, 1009 Sylvan Irene Hopper, 226 South State Baby girl Whisenhunt, 527 Funston St. Admitted today: Caryl Nelson, 502 Exchange Gary Bird, 1615 West Fifth Robert Clary, Emporia Hall; Carlie Lancaster, Strong City; Vance Taylor, 1217 Santa Fe Trail Road; Berta Ray, 1227 Garfield St. Dismissed today: Ruby Gee, 1016 West Sixth Kate Vandervelde, 1111 West Mitchell Collins, 1428 Prairie Emma Becker, Hartford; Mary Schaefer, 1 Merchant Dorothy Kusmaul, 1119 Oxford Drive; Thelma Hubbard and baby girl, 1041 Sunnyslope Jerry Horowitz, 502 East Twelfth Keith Dobson, Rt. Edward Clay, 612 East Eighth Homer Cole, Rt.

Patricia Johnson, Rt. Leland Horton, Americus. 1 St. Mary's Admitted Saturday: Gerald Bullock, Cottonwood Falls; Charles Bowers, Rt. Lula McGhee, Madison; Robert Wizer, 415 East Twelfth Marion Woodson, 1309 Sylvan St.

Dismissed Saturday: Josephine Hellen, Olpe; Lillian Hawkins, Osage City; L'Gene Williams, 915 Grand Nellie Gaffney, 617 Lakeview Guy Tilton, 1302 East John Toelle, 425 Congress Ruth Hinrichs, Rt. Edith At the price of a penny a pound, 437 passengers gave nearly $500 to the Capper Crippled Children's Fund here Sunday in exchange for airplane rides provided by Emporia pilots. Other contributions brought the total collected to The number of passengers was almost double the total who took flights 10 years ago- when the promotion was staged. The fact that many who took rides Sunday were youngsters weighing under 50 pounds accounted for a disproportionate increase in money. The project 10 years ago raised $433 for the fund.

Although the event was scheduled to start at 10 a.m., many people were at the Emporia Airport by 9:30 a.m. waiting for rides. The airplane rides ended at sundown because ef limitation set by the insurance paid for by the Capper Children's Foundation. An estimated 40 people still were waiting for rides Flurry of Accidents when the sun went down Two unexpected contributions came in. One was a $5 donation from a pilot who stopped at the airport to refuel.

He asked about all the traffic at the airport, was told of the project, and handed over $5 anonymously. Another pilot who stopped to refuel Gene Ray of the Leamon Flying Service at Kansas City stayed long enough to haul two' plane loads of people. Several people who did not take rides donated a total of $9 to the fund. Russ Brown was in charge of arrangements for the event. He was assisted in directing and 1,000 civil rights marchers pass in downtown Natchez.

Seale said that he and 14 other KKK security guards were on hand 'to keep the peace" during the demonstration. (AP) Keep Police Busy Here Several accidents were investigated during the weekend by police officers. Gary C. Horowitz, and Richard M. Gordon, a passenger with Mr.

Horowitz, both who live at 502 East Twelfth received minor cuts in an accident Saturday at 10 p.m. The accident occurred west of Constitution Street on Twelfth Avenue. Police said a car driven by Donald R. Lindbloom, Abilene, was backing across the street and that Mr. Horowitz was going east on Twelfth Avenue when the accident occurred.

Mr. Lindbloom was charged with illegal backing and paid a $10 fine in the Violations Bureau. Mr. Horowitz was charged with careless driving. Total damage was estimated at less than $100.

Robert W. Wise, Sunrise Motel, was charged with following too closely after an accident at Sixth Avenue and Rural Street Saturday at 4:41 p.m. Vivian R. Nielsen, 902 Woodland suffered a sprained neck in the accident. Police said that Mrs.

Nielsen was headed west on Sixth Avenue and had stopped for a traffic light. Mr. Wise did not see Firemen Get Five Calls Over Weekend Emporia firemen were kept busy during the weekend answering five calls, four of them grass fires. Saturday at 12:03 p.m., firemen were called to one mile south of Lang along the Santa Fe Railway right-of-way. Firemen reported that 15 acres of pasture were burned by the fire which they said was started by a passing train.

3:19 p.m., firemen extinguished a grass fire west of the Santa Fe roundhouse. No dam- uga was reported and firemen said it started from a fire in her car stop in time to avoid the accident and struck the rear of- old dum and was moving the Nielsen vehicle, Total damage was estimated at $150. Two cars collided at Ninth Avenue and Congress Street Sunday at 4:03 p.m. Police said that a car driven east on Ninth Avenue by Granville Griffin 808 State and a car driven north Congress Street by Glen K. on Andrews, 930 Huntington Road collided at the intersection.

Damage to Mr. Andrews' automobile was estimated at $200 and to Mr. Griffin's at $50. Sunday at 7:45 p.m., police investigated an accident at the Butcher School at Kansas State Teachers College where a car, which possibly had been pushed by an unknown person or persons, struck a tree. The automobile, owned by Richard D.

Shawnee, was parked in the lot at Hahn Apartments on Merchant Street. Damage to the car was estimat- 6Q Ht $125. Police said the car rolled 273 feet, missing several other parked vehicles, before striking the tree. Police reported they found several hand prints on car, indicating it might have been pushed. Donald W.

Breashears, 1301 East Eleventh Apt. 1, reported that his automobile had been struck by a hit-and-run vehicle sometime between 11:20 p.m. Saturday and 2 a.m. Sunday while it was parked in front of his home. Damage was esti- vated at $150.

towards an oil storage tank. At 4:22 p.m. Saturday firemen were called to the rural home of Harvey Weaver, two miles east on Eighteenth Avenue. It was reported that Mr. Weaver was burning some corn stubble and the fire got out of control.

Sunday at 12:45 p.m., a grass fire was reported at the north end of Lincoln Street but it was out on arrival of firemen. Gary Wilhite, Rt. 5, is the owner of the property. A gas line which was broken at the furnace sent firemen to a residence at 14 West Tenth but no damage was reported. The home is owned by Barney K.

Reeble. The call was received at 2:50 p.m. AcCUSC 9 traffic arrests were made during the weekend by police officers for various violations Timothy J. Grace, Topeka, posted an $18 bond for speeding 49 miles per hour in a 30-mile zone, and Ken L. Lamoreaux, 1211 Beverly posted a $10 bond for running a red light.

Merrill R. enn Vollmer-Devore Hall, College of Emporia, was charged with driving without a valid driver's license Harold L. Ford, 138 West Twelfth was charged with having system on Births Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Walters, and Mrs.

ard Staah, Topeka. Carla Walters, Marie Hammond, Strong Strong Rt. THE JOHNSON FUNERAL LEBO Funeral services for Miss Marie Clara Johnson, formerly of Osage City, who died last Tuesday in St. Mary's Hospital Mary's Hospital. Mr.

and Mrs. Terry Price, 337 Sunnyslope are the parents of a son born Saturday in Newman Memorial County Hospital. Mr and Mrs Frank Nelson, Breakfast Club Tuesday 12 Exchange are the nar- City; City; Karen Keeny, 1005 Merchant Stuart Williams, 1307 Fron- '5 02 Exchange are the par tier Way. Dismissed Sunday: Leola Conklin, Cottonwood opiiai Falls; Mary Mejia, 101 South in Emporia, were Waln Joseph Weyers, 413 Aged Kansan IO7 Dies afternoon in the Jones Funeral Cottonwood st Danacia Lopez, South Lawrence St. Wilma A.

Fine, and Nancy day, 136 West Twelfth both were charged with running red lights. Glenn Spielman, 1027 Union was accused of running a stop sign. Robert E. Douglas, 714 Cottonwood 40 in a 30-mile zone, and Edward C. Barrett, 1617 East Sixth 30 in a 20-mile zone.

ents of a daughter born today in Newman Memorial County Hospital. Home. Burial was in the Maple Grove Cemetery. t-V THE LOWMAN FUNERAL LEBO Funeral services for Mrs. William B.

Lowman, who died last Monday in St. Mary's Hospital in Emporia, were held Thursday afternoon in the Pres- bqterian Church in Arvonia. They were conducted by the Rev. John Bush. John Davis sang, accompanied by Mrs.

K. R. Hunter. Pallbearers were Russell Booth, Roy Crusinbery, Preston Williams, John Lewis, Otis Jones and Glenn Dale Miller. Burial was in the Arvonia Cemetery.

Geier, Melvern; Lyle Carlton, Lebo; Marion Woodson, 1309 Sylvan Jaynes, Rt. Lloyd Criss, 611 West Wilman Court; Debra Young, 801 Clark St. Admitted today: Lawrence Estes, Rt. 5. Man Is Injured by Dog William L.

Knoeppel, 610 West Seventh reported to the police department Saturday that he had been bitten by a dog Wednesday. The dog is owned by Vera Loomis, 914 Walnut St. The dog has been confined for 10 days. OTTAWA, Kan. (AP) One of the oldest residents of Kansas, James L.

Emery, died Saturday at the age of 107. Henry Shoap, president of Valley Foods Cottonwood Falls and E. D. "Gus" Fish, head basketball coach at Kansas State Teachers College, will be the principal speakers on the program at the monthly Chamber of Commerce Breakfast Culb meeting Tuesday morning at Forren's Restaurant. The Emporia Plumbing and Heating Company WILL BE CLOSED Tuesday from 1 p.m.

to 3 p.m. for the Funeral of MRS. ANDREW SUGHRUE loading planes by Mr. and Mrs. D.

R. Reusser, Harold Piper and Mr. and Mrs. Jerome Brinkman. Staff members of the FAA office at the airport who helped direct traffic were Claude Cope, Alvin Pratt and Gilbert UHman.

Pilots who donated time and firms that loaned airplanes were: Charles Garrett, his own plane; Warren and Robert Rogers, Roscoe Mendenhall's plane; John North Jr. and own plane; William Stolfus, Didde- Glaser plane; F. L. Collins, Anderson Cattle Company plane; Don Miller, own.plane; Edwin Streit own plane; and Don Glaser, own plane. Localettes Publicity Drive The Retail Committee of the Chamber of Commerce has recommended that all merchants help publicize the opening the new Interstate Bakeries, cake plant in their newspaper and radio advertising this-week.

The formal opening of the plank is scheduled for 1:30 p. m. Sunday and Governor William H. Avery will be among the dignitaries in attendance. -i Named to State Office Miss Sharon Spore, a senior student in the Newman Hospital School of Nursing, was elected state corresponding secretary at the stats convention of Student Nurses held Thursday through Saturday in Hutchinson.

Mrs. Carol New Campbell, Junction City, an August graduate of the Newman School of Nursing, was the retiring state president and Dr. E. G. Campbell, 1228 West was the speaker for the Friday night dinner.

Approximately 300 student nurses and sponsors attended, 18 of them from Emporia. Five Days Off Pupils in Emporia and Lyon County Schools and their teachers are scheduled, for five days vacation from their classroom during the calendar month of November, opening today. First with two days off will be next Thursday and Friday for the State Teachers Association conventions, with most of the teachers attending at Topeka. Second November vacation will be Thursday, Nov. Veterans Day, a legal holiday.

The third will be the Thanksgiving vacation, Thursday and Friday, Nov. 25th and 26th. 1 1 Emporia Artist Interviewed Emporia's "Artist of the Flint Hills" Laurence Coffelt was the subject of an illustrated feature story in the Sunday edition of the Wichita Eagle. Ten of Mr. Coffelt's oil paintings are among the examples of the work of N.M., artists which are being displayed in the Lassen Motor Hotel in Wichita.

The article, however, is not about the show but is the report of an interview in which Mr. Coffelt dis- his training and his phi- of art. Charges Not Filed In Shooting Affair No charges had been filed this morning against Rex A. Williams, 612 East Seventh in connection with a shooting case Sunday. City police officers indicated this morning that they would confer with the County Attorney to see what charges would be filed against Mr.

Williams. Mr. Williams is accused of wounding Edward E. Clay, 612 East Eighth with a .22 caliber pistol. The altercation, according to police, was a result of an argument the two men had in the 600 block on East Eighth Avenue at 2 a.

m. Sunday. Mr. Clay was treated at Newman Memorial County Hospital for cuts on the head and for the gunshot wound in the thigh. Police reported today that Mr.

Clay was taken to the hospital first been questioned at police headquarters and released that the gunshot wound was found by him and he returned to the hospital. Memorial SMITH Funeral services for Clyde Smith will be at 2:00 p. m. Tuesday in the Blair Colonial Chapel with Rev. W.

A. Chambers, officiating. Interment will be in the Maplewood Cemetery. BLAIR MORTUARY.

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