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The St. Clair Chronicle St. Clair. Missouri THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 6, 1952 4-H CLUB ELECTION Library Drive Successful BRAND NEW i Mr. and Mrs, Cliff Lewis were guests of his sister and husb.tml, Mr.

Folks You Know Fire Destroyes Home; Aged Woman Burned and Mrs. Victor Piccollo at their The adies of the Evergreen Gar-home in St. Louis Sunday. den Club are elated over the success Mrs. Mi'tiiv HiwfiT and Mrs Win nf the lihrurv itrivp wliirh ont nnilt-r-, Garden Club Mrs.

VV. 1 Kilchcll was in charge of (lie program for the monthly meeting of the Evetgitcn Garden Club Monday afte'rnoon. The meeting was held in the basement of the Methodist Church wiih twenty -four members prevent. I he theme for the program was wav last week. Not all the returns are in and some soliciting is still being done, but by large the drive has neared completion enough to ascer-: tain its success.

The response has been such that the Garden clubbers i th ih i 17 I Officers of the hidian PiaMc 4 Club for the year were elected at the niunllily meeting of the club. Joe I I imlcmaiiri was elected nicsidenl, Ualplv Helling vice-iii evident. Kay Kcdlwge secietaty, Jaiu-t (aiisou lie-istiicr, Dam Redhage tepoiter and commiuiity leadei, Leo Price. Five new membeis were addol 1o t. I 1 I II me menirvisnm ami me ciun sciecicu their p.oiccts and leaders for the coining year.

I he heel project is mi dcr the direction of Angus! Johnson; jdaiiy. Albeit Redhage; poultry. Oar cnco Helling; hogs', John Sachs with junior project leader, Leslie lily; clothing, Mrs. August Johnson with I earnest and hard efforts put forth by'reet her parents. Cpl.

and Mrs. nn.i Way ne Rathgeber. Cpl. Wayne has Guests in the home of Mr. and Mrs.

Robert Burlage at Lone Dell during last week were Mr. and Mrs. Pal Humps una Mr. ana Mrs. Willi-; am Burlage and daughter, ot Jlercu laneum; Sgt.

George liurlage of Cal ifornia; Carbet Cardwell and Mr. and Mrs. Bernard Calvert of Richwoods; Mrs. Jim Davis and Mr. and Mrs.

Earl Lewis and daughters of Kirk-wood; Mr. and Mrs. Estel Specters of Affton; Mr. and Mrs. George Lott, Mr.

and Mrs. Andy Shanlati, Mr. and Mrs. Harold Bourbon baby and Mr. and Mrs.

Joe Lucken-hoff and children. Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Doyle and daughters of New Franklin, Mo. were guests of Mr.

and Mrs. Geo. Venable and family on Friday and Saturday. Vernon Vedder, who is a sophomore at Central College at Fayette, visited in the home of his parents, the W'm. Vedders, during the week-end.

I James Brown snffeied bin ns face, arms and kick during a Mi of th fire which deslrove the lirown home and all contents a week ago. She I 1 I I i was neaieu in nr. miciicii ami is, recovering. She had rekindled a wood fuc in the kitchen preparatory to cooking: the evening meal when fire was de tected upstairs, spreading from the flue. James Brown, aged 7(1, hun ied remove belongings from the house and had entered it for another armload when Mrs.

Brown, aged 71. fearful of his safety, dashed in to dissuade him. Her injuries were the result. The Browns are now making their home with their daughter, Mrs, Jesse Wideman of Lone Dell. The was is on the 1 lllnk ursley place, I Readying For SItOW In preparation for the Midwest Sports, Vacation, and Boat Show, the tor.

The cominc attraction, oneninn January 27, will present displays, cx- innior project leader. Patricia Red- the garden center in her memory, hage; cooking, Mrs. Orlando 'I he adult members ot the garden home grounds, Mrs. Fdna Redhage club ate invited to the molher-daugh-wilh junior project leader. W'anda ler banquet of the junior garden club Pi ice: home furnishing.

Mi s. Or-; at the school 'Ihursday (today) after lando Helling with junior project lead-1 school. The Daffodil Club will have cr, Kay Redhage; I'aim electronics, a bake and while elephant sale, No-1 co Pi ice. ember 1 5. a public library for the betterment of St.

Clair. Contract Club Meets The Monday afternoon Contract Bridge Club met this week at the home of Mrs. E. R. Young with high1 scores going to Mrs.

Sidney Richman. Mrs. Fmmett Pursley, and Mrs. 1 James Frazier, who was awarded the! guest prie. The guest table also in- eluded Mrs.

N. T. Baker. Mrs. James Ward, and Mrs.

J. W. Johnson. Other members present to enjoy the game and dessert luncheon were: Mrs. Ycuell Dulworth, Mrs.

Harold Dell, Mrs. B. C. Johnson, Mrs. W.

A. 1 Shot, and Mrs. R. L. Sincox.

i I 1 Mr. and Mrs. James Grater. Mr.jtral College in Fayette. Active in and Mrs.

Wayne Young, and Miss honorary student organizations, he is Margie Hoffman attended the Ice president of Alpha Fpsilon Delta; Revue in St. Louis Sunday afternoon. president of American Chemistry So- It was very lovely they say. 1 ciety's campus group; and corrcs- Heilich visited in the home of Mrs. H.

VV. Hell and Mrs. A. Y. Keiser Friday Dr.

and Mrs. Garnett Jones en- tertained with a chicken dinner at their home Sunday. Guests were Mr. n.l Mr At tl of Mr. and Mrs.

Al Pohle, of St. Louis! .1,..:, granddaughter, Mrs. Robert Hanni gan and two children of Webster Groves. Pvt. and Mrs.

Gene Johnson of Ft. Riley, Kansas visited friends and relatives during the week-end. Sunday dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. A.

P. Hoff were Mr. and Mrs. Bob Maxeiner and two sons of Dela-van, Illinois. The Maxeiners were also guests of Mr.

and Mrs. T. M. Hoff and Mr. and Mrs.

Casey Sur- dvke durine the dav. joe Belew is a busy fellow at Cen- ponding secretary of S'gmn Alpha MAGIC NUMBER SIGN 24-oz. jar i i Henry Wagner is now convalesing STORK SHOWERS rim of 1,1 i attracts thousands annually, a St. The expression "Gone up Salt; Mp. Kinde was honored Charles newspaperman.

Glen Goell-River is derived from a practice of thliu.r pivpn has been named nuML-iiv dim-. UNDER MEW MANAGEMENT liy Bl Rl III FF HUFF'S BARBER SHOP lormeily known as Dixon's Baiber Shop Coiner Spiingl'ield and N'irginia Mines Road I I I PARKING SPACF, i -Tsr-o at home after spending eighteen days Chi. in the hospital with a broken leg. Bill Heady, who been baiber-Those visiting in the Wagner homering in St. Clair since he bought the during the past week were Mr.

and 'Hal Dixon shop in August, has sold Mrs. Joe Ritchey, Louis Frossard, the shop to Buran Huff and will re-Charlie Johnson, Mr. and Mrs. Ro- turn to Florissant, Mo. He wishes his bert Gephardt, Lottie Spencer, Mr.

1 successor good luck in his new ven-iind Mrs. Sherman Licklider and ture. family. Mont Johnson. Carl Mrs.

Lee Hawkins spent a week in Virgil Northcutt, Chas. 1.. Clemmons, St. Louis visiting her sister Miss Ma-Wm. Lewis, John Hoffman and Mr.

mie Jones and Mrs. Cora Sterling and Mrs. Art Wagner. and family. hibits.

and floor shows providing something entirely different for the outdoor enthusiasts of Missouri amli Illinois. 9" IS A EVERY PRICE ENDING IN Embassy Strawberry PRESERVES 49c Kroger 2 lb. jar PEANUT BUTTER 69c No. 303 cans Hi -ci. hmkk Kroger SLACK PEPPER defeated candidates for political of- ficc moving farther tip this river in noitheast Missouri.

Mrs. Art Rittcr, Cuba Deanery chairman on International Relations, and 13 other ladies from St. Clair parish, attended a luncheon Oct. 30 at Cuba, where Miss Ruth Prange of St. Clair was the speaker on United Nations.

The luncheon featured food from every country and the flags of all nations decorated the table. Those attending from St. Clair were: "Mesdames Mothershead, La Mar, Klein, Hart, Becker, Walsh, Dehn, H. Reiker, J. Reikcr, Zehrt, Vogelgesang.

Schirado, Ritter, and Buerlein. Mr. and Mrs. L. J.

Benson and Mr. and Mrs. Lyman Riley made a business trip Monday to St. Louis. Thursday of last week Mrs.

William Adams and son, Charles, of St. 1 spent the day at the E. R. Young home. Mrs.

Adams and Mrs. Young each have a new daughter-in- law, a topic in common, and both agreed each one was quite wonder-1 ful. After making their home all sum- mer with his parents, the Wayne Youngs are moving this week to Brentwood where he will be closer to Lambert Airfield where he is station- ed as part of the Naval Air Corps. He has been in service about three months. A lot of people let the election worry them who to vote for and the issues at stake.

But not so with Bud St. Cin. He savs he voted for Abraham Lincoln because he knew for certain he was a good man. Mrs. Wilber Baker and Elaine visited Mrs.

Ernest Jones on Thurs- day. The Baker family were Sunday guests of their daughter and family, Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Johnston and family at their home in St. Louis, They helped Joseph Johnston cele-; brate his second birthday, Kenny and Lloyde Baker and Bob Cook were in St.

Louis Thursday eve-i ning visiting relatives. Pvt. Luther Whitworth writes from his air base in Arizona that he got back not too late to camp following his special furlough home to attend the funeral of his grandmother, Mrs. red Sohn, Sr. His regret is that af-i tor desperately trying to get home in tima.

including hitch-hiking across the desert, he arrived one hour too late for the funeral which had been delayed a day because of his attendance. He says by Christmas he will i I'. v.iii v.miwi Ilia 1W in, UUIUUCU. i -ii ii ii i Mr. and Mrs.

Harold Vedder and cm; 1 i viMiiu Ills parents. Mr. and Mrs. William Vedder Sunday. Sgt.

Jerome D. Riller has returned I '20c Genuine llelfelz i Kroger P8EK mi Uim Avondale PICKLES AMERICANS Mr. and Mrs. Bernard Grater are rejoicing over the birth of a 7 lb. 13 oz son bom on November 3 at St.

w-. I "tineis Hospital. 'Vllll'inl Mmaru. A new baby girl, Karen Ann. itr- rived tne ism uay ui va.uhh.-i I.

1.... I of October been home on a ten day furlough but will leave Tuesday to return to camp Carson, Colorado. Born to Amos and Olive Burton on October 26 a big. healthy baby girl weighing more than most boys 8 lbs. and 8 ozs.

She has been named Carol Jean and is their first daughter. Their other child is a boy. T-llis Rav and Hazel Whilworth nr Fav who arrived October 24 weighing 5 lbs. and 12 ozs. Little Tommie Ray is so happy to have a baby sister he's "having fits about according to the family.

hnmi nf hfr tklpr. Mrs. Arthur ncken Sunday aftcrn00 with co hostesses Miss Agnes Kindel, Mrs. Ralph Siess and Mrs. Ben Unncrstall.

Among the guests present were Mesdames Fdw. Frank and Fmma Peirick; Bernard. Earl, David, Frbin, Leonard, Fred, Henry, and Fdgar Hagedorn; Louis l.indemann; Bob F.ckelkamp; Phenia Lenau; Joe Kindel; Elmer Overschmidt; Althea; Grant; Bill Helfrich and Misses Frei- da Gaugh, Eva Wilkerson and Vir-j ginia, Madeline and Clesle Peirick. 1 The honoree received many beauti- ful gifts and a very pleasant afternoon' was spent playing bingo after which a delicious lunch was served. Miss Mary Wieda and Mrs.

Noah Key, of Sullivan were joint hostesses at a stork shower in honor of Mrs. -Cecil Jobe, of St. Louis at the home of Miss Wieda, Saturday evening, Enjoyable games were played with Mesdames Estle Gullet, Arthur Bliss, Johnny Hoffman and Arthur Lewis receiving prizes. Guests present were: Mr. and Mrs.1 Arthur Bliss and son, Kirhy and Mr.

and Mrs. Jack Wieda of St. Louis: Mrs. Beryl Bliss and daughter, Phyl- li-. Mr.

and Mrs. Ralph Travis, Mrs. Albert Kramnie, Mr. and Mrs. Phil-1 lip Ritchey.

Mrs. Paul York and son, Randy, Mrs. Clyde Williams and daughter, Gayle. Mrs. Joe Boyster, Mr.

and Mrs. John Hoffman and son, Gordon, Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Band-! erman and family, Mary Jobe, Eugene George and Mr. and Mrs.

Nel-' son Dieiker and son. Everyone enjoyed the many lovely gifts received by the honoree and the light lunch served. YOUNG PEOPLE WORK Juvenile delinquency rs no problem around Warrenton. Members of the Evangelical Youth Fellowship plant-cd and cultivated 1000 tomato plants. Adult members assisted in the harvesting.

All tomatoes raised were do-' nated to the Emmaus Home at Mar- thasville. About 35 bushels were sent to the Home as they were harvested while the remainder (about 122 bu-; shell were canned which made a total of 2000 quarts canned tomatoes. Warrenton Banner. i Cattleman Dies Chouteau Dollar, who commonly signed his name $. Dollar and was i known wherever stock buyers fore- gathered, died while enroute to the it o.

Veterans Hospital in St. Louis ear Wednesday morning of as week. He spent his lifetime in the Bourbon area but ranged in much wider fields tnrasacting his business as cattleman and livestock buver. -'Rniirhiin and Miss Eileen Durham, niece of the hostess, who is here visiting from Peoria. 111.

Haefer's Have Capacity Crowd About 145 persons enjoyed the gala fourth annual Halloween party at Walt Haefer's Cafe Saturday evening. Mrs. Treva George and Butch Patterson received first prize and Mr. and Mrs. Gene Richards second prize on their clever costumes.

About 45 attendance prizes were given along ith game prizes, some of which were presented to Mr. and Mrs. Bob Hol-loway. of St. Louis and Mrs.

Virginia Pilkenton and Albert Sohn of this city. Everyone very much enjoyed the evening and the Haefers stated they were sorry that they had to refuse reservations because cf the inavailibili-ty of space. i biids with pceial emphasis on the ll l' imicniui. Mrs. ail Johnson won the travel- prize tor the month on her flow- cr airangenicnt.

I he Club extend its sympathy to the family of Mrs. Lena Bader, who was a member of the club. Mrs. i William Casey presented a book to FLOOR PUdBiSM to assure delivery ST. CLAIR, MO.

mmw mm 4 A Does your oil heater I your troubles today, I 5- 4 1 1 mmmm tm mm OIL or GAS HEAVERS I 'WT'i I Mm M'; I I i Sl i Docs a better (ob of hcatiig fX 4 than ony stove on earth! i i JLm ft)" IP -r- Vi Jn. Kroger SPiilflCH. Bi-A-Can Fine Quality eSTliS SALAD 2SS23o Embassy mm mmim Fine Quality PHONE PLUMS Rose Croix BARRETT PEAHS 29c Super Soft Kroger WHITE BREAD 16c No 303 cans VV 3 39c 45c lb. lb. 25-lb.

shopping bag $1.39 109 A 1489 rich so juicy, too mh bag HYOfc PARK I i Armour Star Roll PORK SAUSAGE By the Piece Armour Star LARGE BOLOGHA Stock-up, Winter Storage Florida Marsh Seedless. Tangy, nnnnrf RMi-if uk fir cr fci 1 1 to the United States and will report standard to Yerba Buena Island, Calif, for his discharge from service. He has served 1- mm in Philippines with the 465th Owcles Have Meeting Sisn.il Aviation Construction The Past 0racle CIub of Roya, 13th Air Force. Neighbors had a meeting Monday Pvt. Paul Ducmler is home on fur- night at the home of Mrs.

Gladys lough from military service at Fort Neff with the following present: Richardson, six miles from Anchor- Mesdames Neff; Mary Stahlman: age in Alaska. Snow got an early Judy Nettel; Nell Jones; Emily Rog-start at the Fort and the earth below ers; Garnett Jones; and the Misses 3 foot level was frozen all summer. Freida Gaugh and Lena Schlipp. No bear steaks or lingenberry pie for Visitors present included Dr. Garnett Paul up there.

He says the "boys" get Jones and son, George; Lois Neff; fcSTS TO mU BOTTOM OF. THE COLD "lf your Siegler Oil or Gas Heater doesn't deliver more and hotter heat over the floor than ANY comparable sire heater regardless of make or price, you get your money back." army chow that's shipped from home. BREWERIES ASSOCIATION, M0. WOIM-CINTtAUA, ILLINOIS I Ill IIIIIH TT 111 1 See the New Models On Display at I Vw-' T-t5U Txj Now is the time to purchase your Oil Heaters Phone 28 for next Winter's use. i J.

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