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St. Louis Post-Dispatch from St. Louis, Missouri • Page 13

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STATE CONFERENCE THIS WEEK OF WOMEN VOTERS' LEAGUE Jan. 22. 1950 3A ST.L0USS POST-DISPATCH Groves, and state lesislation, Mrs. Leo M. Shanley, St.

Louis. State directors will meet during the conference. MISSOURI TO NEED MANY TEACHERS IN NEXT SIX YEARS the near future, the tureau said. It added that in 1949 more jthan 1100 students completed training in Missouri for high i school teaching jobs, while re- i i rc mtnt nppHc irprp flnlv ACf will talk en sex education on a program of the Missouri Social Hygiene Association next Wednesday at 8 p.m. at Mason Ridge School.

Daniel Boone Parkway and Mason road, west of Clayton. organization's programs of last, year and on plans for 1950: Mrs. C. W. Stafford of the St.

Louis chapter, president of the state league, will preside. Topics to be discussed and meeting leaders include civil rights, Mrs. Samuel A. Johnson, Kirkwood; state and local taxes. Miss Elizabeth-Moore, Uni- The motion picture, "Humaw Talk, Movie On Sex Education Dr.

Jules H. Kopp. urologist. Growth," will be shown. a Washington Correspondent By About 30 members of the six chapters of the League of Women Voters in the St.

Louis area will attend the league's annual statewide planning conference, tomorrow and Tuesday in Jefferson City. High school enrollments are expected to decline until 1951, and then rise steadily during the decade. TELLS OF MATCHES 1H HOSPITAL WHERE 41 DIEDJN FIRE Davenport (la.) Patient Says He and Others Had Cigarettes and Lighters. jversity City; national, economics, Mrs. J.

Russell Webster Discussions will be held on tne of the Post-Dispatch. WASHINGTON, Jan. 21 A large increase in the number of elementary school teachers in Missouri will be needed in the next six years.Whe Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Fiineral of Mrs. John Gleeson See the Outstanding News Pictures of 1949! a DOUBLE RAGLE STAMPS MONDAY Si Funeral services for O'Leary widow of John Gleeson, police officer, will be at 9 a.m.

tomorrow at St. John's Catholic Chur.n. 4170 DeleY street, with burial in Calvary Cemetery. She was 74 years old and died Friday after a long illness at her home, 4329 Bingham avenue. Surviving are a son.

John Gleeson, and three daughters, Mrs. Ben Tripp. Mrs. Alicia Ben- (SIXTH AND FRANKLIN-.) FEET HURT? Burn? Tender? Tired? Calloused? 'ENJOY REAL By the school year of 1955-1956 there are expected to be 125,000 more elementary school enroll-: ments than there were in 1948-1 1949, the bureau said. It was estimated that during the seven-year period 4200 additional ele-' mentary teachers would be required, not taking into account those who withdraw from teach-' ing.

The bureau said 556 persons completed training for elemen-! tary teaching jobs In Missouri in -1949. The supply of high school teachers will: probably be i than adequate in most instances ner, and Mrs. Fred Schultz. RELIEF! NfH! 4 F'ealures 37' FOR LEASE 6th St. Store Across From METATARSAL 2-Way Combination Support for Both Longitudinal and Metatarsal Arches.

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James Stablein, 19 years old, Moline. 111., was one of 21 persons rescued when fire swept thxdugh St. Elizabeth's mental ward of Mercy Hospital" here Jan. 7. "I was never told of any rules which prohibited smoking in my room," Stablein.

told a coroner's jury. "No one ever stopped me from smoking in my room, and I knew other patients had cigarettes and lighters." Mrs. Elnora Epperly, a St. Elizabeth's patient, has told authorities she started the fire by igniting curtains in her room with a cigarette lighter. She has been declared insane and committed to the state mental hospital at ML Pleasant.

Hospital authorities have stated that patients were not permitted to have cigarettes, lighters or matches in their rooms. They said they made nightly checks of rooms for these items. Stablein said he knew of no such checks. Stablein said that he was aware that Mrs. Epperly had a cigarette lighter.

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