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The Chillicothe Constitution-Tribune from Chillicothe, Missouri • Page 18

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PAGE M-CHILUCOTHE, CHILLICOTHE CONSTITUTION-TRIBUNE, THURSDAY, MARCH 21, IMS Expo increases numbers at businesses "Definitely Increased" reiogmrc hi" business was the term used most Bob Maton of Staton Scr- often by businesses when vice said, "I have no com asked how the expo affected plaints about the business It their a i over the weekend The expo drew an estimated 16 000 to 18,000 to Chillicothe during the two day event Both Jerry Wilford at Hy Vee and Tom Maples of Hoover Oil Company said that their a i and customer count did increase over the weekend Wilford said, definitely brought some more people into town" He added he saw more people he did not Continued from Page 1 community, making it bet ter for the fanners in the area This i make Chillicothe one of the few towns to have access to Mississippi rail rates, which averaged 18 cents per bushel higher in 1981 to the farmers and shippers "This would make Chillicothe a prime rail shipping center in norlh central Missouri McDonnal stated think the (St Patrick's Ddy) parade also boosted our business by attracting a crowd Kenneth Yarns of the Grand River Landing said, "It was one of my best weekends of the year, no doubt about it I saw a lot of new faces and business was pretty good Sherrv Shinneman, manager of ML Donalds was. good for us Kerr McGee manager Robert Moore said We noticed quite a bit more business on Sunday and Saturday night was good for us, too Johnson of Country Kitchen estimated a 10-15 percent increase in business agreed with the others on the from customers attending increase of business brought theexpo Johnsonsaid "Our in bv the expo "It definitely breakfast and evening trays was better Our Sunday did very well We also did business was up well Sunday afternoon after Gordon Smith owner of the Expo was over I also the Taster Choice said the expo and the good weather helped business 'Everything was positive and overall we did better Our Saturday night was very The city of Chillicothe has good and we did better on pledged $50 000 toward the Sunday night also project Rod Walkley temporary manager at Golden Corral "We the city council feel added, "We had a tremen this would be a great asset dous increase over the for our community and the weekend As a matter of area continued fact, we had an exceptional McDonnal 'The shippers Saturday night with stan have committed 'X amount ding room only We had a of cars per year and in turn good steady flow of the short line has agreed to customers and it was a real maintain the track-; in the Iy good weekend same shape as when thev Pizia Hut assistant were purchased manager Alan Clover said We really had more business than usual We had quite a bit more from a normal weekend Mary Murrell, owner of the Carriage House Restaurant, said, "We had quite a bit of business We had all we could handle Fn day, Saturday and Sunday so it did help business Saturday and Sunday Dennis Savage, owner of Savages Grocery, had a dif ferent result Savage said, If anything, we had a little decrease on Saturday I don't know if the expo had anything to do with that but we had no increase Leon Craig, owner of Craig's United Super, said, We had colored inserts (in the C-T), so I expected and had a good weekend It sure didn't hurt The traffic was increased Saturday and Sun day but I expected it Schultz resigns as local Shelter agent John Schultz who has been an agent for Shelter Insurance for the past eight years in Chillicothe has tendered his resignation and will be leaving the company and Chillicothe District sales manager Howard Marshall said that Schultz's office at 245 South Washington will be reopened as of Thursday (today) Marshall said he is in the process of interviewing people to replace Schultz When asked if changes were planned for the Shelter Insurance office operated by the Ralph Ross agency. Deaths Funeral Dewey Johnson William H. Olenhouse Dewey Johnson, 76, died Tuesday, in the state of California He had lived the Dawn, Ludlow and Wheeling communities before moving to Gualala, Calif, 15 years ago Surviving are wife, Velma Jenks Johnson, whom he married in 1940 at Farmmgton, Mex two stepchildren Carol Merchant, Berkley, Calif, and Dr Donald Jenks, Platte City, five step-grandchildren, and three step-great grandchildren, several nieces, nephews and a sister in law, Mary Johnson Graveside services will be held at Pacheco cemetery, Pacheco, Calif, Friday under direction of the Neptune Society Funeral Home in Concord, Cahf The family suggests memorial contributions be made to the American Cancer Society of American Lung Associa tion Cecille Cotter, 94 Funeral services for Mrs Cecille Cotter, 94-year-old Browning resident, who died Thursday, March 14, at Per slung Memorial Hospital, Brookfield, were held at 2 Saturday, March 16 at the Browning Methodist Church The Rev Nick Campbell officiated Burial was in the Jenkins cemetery, under direction of the Wright Funeral Home in Browning Cecille Etna Cotter was born May 31, 1890 to James Franklin and Martha Ellen McAlester in Eden, 111 She mamed Frederick Everett Cotter May 24,1924 Mrs Cotter was a member of the Browning Methodist Church and had taught school for several years in Linn County Surviving are daughter and son in law, Martha and Ralph Williams, Brookfield, four granddaughters, and their husbands, Bonnie and Gary Head, Donna and Bob Rollison, Debbie and Dyle Kmfong, and Kathy and Tony Nundeell, and 12 great grandchildren Preceding her in death were her husband, parents, two brothers and six sisters HEARING AIDS A11TTKS Batteries-Repairs For All Makes STUB HOTH, CHUKOTK, MO. 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TIME; COOK HEARING AID, INC. OAK PLAZA NORTH PROFESSIONAL BLDQ 232-7337 ACROSS HWT FROM NORTH WART St CHOTIHSURANCB, WILItTINID YOU TOLD US YOU NEED CROP INSURANCE YIELD GUARANTEES THAT REFLECT YOUR OWN PRODUCTION HISTORY NOT SOMEONE ELSE'S WE LISTENED YOU ALSO TOLD US THAT FARMERS WHO HAVE A RECORD OF HIGH I SHOULD PAY LOWER PREMIUMS WE LISTENED YOU SAID YOU WANTED AN INSURANCE POLICY FLEXIBLE ENOUGH TO MEET YOUR INDIVIDUAL NEEDS AND BUDGET WE LIS TENEO A LOCAL AGENT CAN EXPLAIN HOW IN THESE AND MANY OTHER A WE'VE MADE THIS YEARS CROP INSURANCE PROTECTION BETTER THAN EVER FOR YOUR FJNAN- C1AL SECURITY AND PEACE OF MIND. CROP INSURANCE irS AN IDEA WORTH LISTENING TO ODEN's Custom Soil Service BOX 218 HAVE. MO 64643 S652443 565 2381 MARTY ODEH AGENT William Hoff Olenhouse, retired from the Olenhouse Nursey business, died Tuesday at the Pmrose Hospital, in El Paso County, Colorado Springs, Colo He was 77 years of age and had spent his lifetime Chillicothe Surviving are his wife, Marian of the home at 1304 Locust three daughters, Mrs Jack (Janet) Bnttian, Lebanon, Ms Karen Gaddy, Colorado Springs, Colo, and Ms Martha Olenhouse, Chducothe, five grandchildren, and three great grandchildren He was born Oct 22,1907 in Chillicothe, son of William Olenhouse and Mamie Theresa Hoff Olenhouse He attended the Chillicothe High School and married Marian BaltisOct 16,1931 in Kansas City He was a member of the Chillicothe United Methodist Church and Chillicothe Kiwanis Club Funeral services will be held at 1 30 Saturday at the Gordon Home for Funerals with the Rev George Moore officiating Burial will be in the Utica cemetery There is no scheduled visitation but fnends may call from 9 a to 8 pro Friday and until time of service Saturday Memorials may be made to the American Cancer Society and left at the Gordon Home for Funerals Stanley Singleton Stanley Singleton, age 76, died Wednesday at the Veteran's Administration Hospital, Columbia He was a lifelong resident of Livingston County Born Sept 7, 1908 in Bedford, he was a son of John Singleton and Flay Mitchell Singleton He attended Bedford School and served during World War II in the Army stationed in California and Mississippi He married Frances Ilia Figg March 26,1930 in Linneus Mr Singleton had been a member of the Methodist faith, served on the Bedford Consolidated School Board and the Avalon Cemetery Board Surviving are wife, of the home, son, Dale Singleton, Madison, Wis daughter, Grace Thompson, Kansas City four grandsons, granddaughter, two great grandsons, great-granddaughter and two nephews Funeral services will be held at 11 a Fnday at the Avalon Methodist Church in Avalon with the Rev Francis Montgomery officiating Bunal will be in the Avalon cemetery Visitation will be from 7 to 8 Thursday at the Norman Wagy-Smger Funeral Home Memorials may be made to the Bedford Methodist Church or the chanty of your choice and left at the funeral home He was preceded in death by his parents, two children, brother, half brother, and four half sisters W. Owen McLaughlin rites Funeral services for Owen McLaughlin were held at 1 30 Wednesday at the Lmdley Funeral Home in Laredo The Rev Clayton Dans officiated Music was by Emma Gardner and Donna Pat TripleU with the songs "In the Garden" and "How Great Thou Art" Burial was in the Rural Dale cemetery Pallbearers were George Thorne, Charles Tracy, Bill Meeker, Gary Tate, Donme Bowe and Paul Maloney Honorary pallbearers were Rudy Fayer, Gailand Gartside, Walter Stimpson, and Gale Tate Does your health insurance plan help protect against targe medical expenses from long term illness? wttn state Farm for one that does.

Do you have rant OP royalty income? KM Btock CM rake the new tix tows work fir yen. mm BLOCK THE INCOME Marshall replied, "Not at this time that we know about" Marshall said both agency offices and the claims office would continue to stay open in Chillicothe Schultz's last day with Shelter Insurance was Tues day He leaves the company after 15 years with the finance division before becoming an agent eight years ago Schultz said that he would be employed in another line of work and would be moving to either St Joseph Kansas City or Columbia Continued from Page 1 forming arts center at the school The symphonic band will perform at 10 20 a while the Chorallers will perform a 10pm Friday The solo and ensemble performances will be held throughout the day "It will be a rewarding day for the students," Good win said "They have been working hard and it's good for them to get a chance to show that hard work and, hopefully, perform to the best of their ability Accompanying the students will be Goodwin, choral director Don Sowers, music department head Bill Maupm and Northeast Missouri State University (Kirksville) student teacher Susan Leeds of Decatur, 111 Goodwin added that the reason behind four buses be ing taken has to do with the opening night of the play, "Romeo and Juliet," Friday night Some students are in volved both with the contests and the performance Two buses will be return ing to Chillicothe at 12 noon one at 3 30 which will carry most of the students involved in the play and the last bus at 5 30 Around Town Peppy PromenadeTM The Peppy Promenaders Square Dance Club will have their dance at 8 Saturday at Central School Romney Tannehill will be caller Members are to bring finger food Autumn Leaves Autumn Leaves Club will meet at 11 a Mon day at the Coburn Building Capt Nancy Lowrey will give the morning devotional Joe Humphreys will give the afternoon program Singles Together Singles Together will meet at 5 30 Sunday at the Coburn Building, 440 Locust There will be a silent auction with persons to bring items for the sale and finger food Crazy bridge will also be played For more information call 646-2786 or Hospital Admitted to Hednck Medical Center have been Mrs Harold Atkins, 1400 Oak Drive, Ella Pardon ner, 1543 Webster, Sandra Brown, 433 Martin, Dewey Dixon, Jamesport, Bruce Dowell, Avalon, and Elva Baker, Hale Dismissed have been William Jones, RFD Roy Boner, 1300 Keith, Leslie Caldwell, Braymer, Iva Bedell, 1115 Locust, Mrs Kenny Davis, Jamesport, Maude Grim, Trenton, Bessie Wilson, Trenton, Jake Lehman, 1716 Burden, and Michelle Jennings, daughter-of Mr, and Mrs Norman Mdner, 82S Woodward In the area Ludlow Club The Ludlow Lions Club will hold their annual Fish Fry at 5 Saturday at the Ludlow Lions Hall There will be a free will donation and carry out dinners will be available Chula Centennial The Chula Centennial Committee will meet at 7 30 Monday at the Chula Community Center All interested persons are invited to attend At church Methoditt Mt Olive and Lock Springs United Methodist Churches will have worship services each Sunday through Easter Sunday Mt Olive's hour will be 9 15 a and Lock Springs hour will be 10 30 a Pastor is Dr Earl Griffith --Weather-- Tonight Partly clowjy. Low in the mid to upper Wind (oath 5 toll npfe.Toniirrow...M»tly sunny with (be high in UK ipperSfc. OFFICIAL TEMPERATURES Yesterday's Maximum 64 Yesterday's Minimum 40 Today's Minimum 41 River Stage, 7 a 61 YEAR AGO TODAY Maximum 43 Minimum 31 The weather is courtesy of Chillicothe State Bank. For the time and temperature 24 hours a day phone 646-1121.

State Continued from Page 1 county about one and one- quarter miles west of Route 69 and extending cast for three and three-quarter miles to the end of the dual pavement in Caldwell Coun ty The two Daviess County projects are on Route 6 The first project includes cold milling, bridge rehabihta lion on three structures, and a 22 foot by 24 foot wide asphaltic concrete resurfac ing on approximately six and three quarters miles beginning about three- quarters of a mile east of the Route 1J north junction and extending east to about one half miles south of Route at Jamesport The second project for that county involves cold milling and a 24 foot wide resurfacing project, begmn ing at the Route 69 south junction near Alia mont and extending east for six and one-quarter mies to one mile east of Route CC The Carroll county project is 20 foot wide resurfacing work along a 17 and three- quarter mile segment of Route 139 between the Liv mgston County line and Missouri Route 24 Highway Continued from Page 1 work was completed on Highway 36 from Utita to Chillicothe and from Wheel ing east Bridge repair work at the Medicine Creek Bridge was completed and a bridge just cast of Chillitothe on Route was replaced A portion Route 190 northwest of Chillicothe was also resurfaced Fnzzell said over $400 000 in maintenance materials was purchased in Livingston County in 1984 Convert unwanted articles into cash by selling them thru the Want Ads' EVANS SOYKANS EARLY MATURITY SOYBEANS Registered Seed Good Germination PLANT EARLY 'April 15 fay HARVEST EARLY (48Wks Earlier Than Normal Beans) MR MOMMHN, OMTMT In IN Oflkrt. IU44MSH su-mi LOOK WHAT WE HAVE FOR YOU! KENTUCKY DERBY BUS TRIP MAY 1,1985 6 Days 5 Nights 2 Days Racing Seats TRAVEL amueoTK, MO. cut couia, Model 910 Rar Tine Tiller 5 4 Forward Spetds Reverse Semi Pneumatic Af Tires Sepinlc Tiller Clinch Buy To Operate Chain Dnve Tilkr Width Tine Type More than just a rear line liller. accepts over 20 attachments ONU $739.00 Model 990 Rear Tinr Tiller Tccumsch Engine 4 forward Speeds Reverse Bif, 16W" Tractor Wheels SepameTilltt Ctulch Easy To Operate Cham Dnve Tiller (to 24" KB to 20 RS) Tine Type More than just a rear line tiller, accepts oxer 20 attachments ONU $173.95 INDUSTRIAL EQUIPMENT CO. lilt MTtnUTKNUl MAD 1 rtnucomi, MO.

uwwi MOM Mt-1111 Police blotter Chillicothe police are con limnng (he investigation of a theft of a wire-spoked hubcap Kenneth Fries. RFD 5, said he parked his 197(1 Thunderbird on the est end of the high school at 8 o'clock Tuesday mghl and went in side When he relumed at 10 pjn, be noticed UK hubcap missing The value of (he Ihefl was placed at $105 The Chillicolhe police and fire departments were called al II 37 Wednesday mor nmg to standby for the Research Eagle lo transport a patient from Hednck Medical Center Clarification Refreshments provided al Ihc Dairy Day activities al the Wayne Lollar farm were provided by Ihe following Hy-Vcc Food Store. doughnuts and rolls Mid America Dairy, lea and shakes. Mr and Mrs Wayne Lollar. cheese, crackers and coffee TRY OUR NEW SEAFOOD MENU Steak Shrimp Hatter $4.95 Seafood Salad Pnncess Shrimp Sea Legs Fillet of Fish Dozen Jumbo Shrimp Seafood Ratter Shrimp, Fillet of Fish Oyster $1.95 Whole Catfish M.95 Served with tossed solod or cole sknv, French fries or baked potato Texas toast.

MIYSKOUS 60z Ribeye Chicken livers $3.95 Breast of Chicken Fillet 2-4 Oz. Pork Chops Chicken Fried Steak Tenderloin $4.54 Served with tossed salad, baked potato toast. or French fries Texas MEMFAST SKCUL Ham Slice or Bacon 2 Eggs, Hashbrowns, toast and coffee kTTMUTMMTfcMAJLTQIiMML aUMMYMMBT.

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