The Chillicothe Constitution-Tribune from Chillicothe, Missouri • Page 3

KATUBDAT, JAN. 23, 1937 THE IL LICOIH IT I 0 I I LI 0 I 0 I PAGE TBBEB Death and Ruin Left by Waters Raging Over Dozen States to the floods raging across nearly a dozen states, taking toll of life and Ravaged by previous disastrous floods, the section around Kennett. in the extreme southeastern part of Mis- "Hugging" their still warm ove on causing extensive property loss, this was one of the scora paved roads souri, again, was swept. by a deluge, the scene above showing a great gap torn in the levee by the surging wa- the truck which TOdied out by the swirling torrents. Near this spot, on Highway 31, out- ters of St.

Francis river. In the foreground is a railway line, barely above the torrents, and a great stretch of iture from their ilooded side motorist was drowned when the road crumbled fertile farmland was submerged. Hundreds of lowland residents were driven from their homes and more than and plunged his car into the swoUen' waters of White river. 2000 refugees were cared for in Kennett, a city of 3500 population, by relief agencies. Ky.

home, Mr. ana Mrs j. cr. here get what comfort they can. in time to keep them from being swept away.

With their possessions at the water's edge, they're on their way to a warmer refuge. More-than a hundred homes were abandoned in the city's lowlands. Class ffaty Hostess MBS. Harry -Kiple will entertain jpemijers of the Gillaspje Girls' class of the First Baptist Church in her jjome, 915 JElin street, Monday evening. well known here.

She celebrated her I 92nd birthday January 6th. She was the daughter, of the late Jake I Palmer and is the last of nine chil- I dren. Mrs. Swank is survived by jfour children. Funeral services will be held this afternoon at 1:30 o'clock burial will be made in the class of the First Baptist Church in and the home of Mrs.

V. Lair, Friday Humphreys cemetery. afternoon. They were Mrs. Lyle Al- len of Cameron and Mrs.

Roger! OF 1937 PROGRAM PLANNED. BY THEPRESIDENT Administration Leaders Begin Action Following- Several Conferences. Wednesday, Everyone enjoyed it very much. Our attendance is very good I spite the bad weather we are hav- ing. THE SMITHS LEAD SOCIAL SECURITY THE WEEK'S SOCIAL CALENDAR Saturday, January 23.

First M. E. Church will meet with Senior Choir practice of St. Jtohn's; Mrs. C.

W. Palm, afternoon. lose one or two students during the; spring months as their parents intend to locate in other communities. Several students intend to take a Setting Up Accounts for Approximately 294,000. Ed McDonald, Kansas City, direc- Merrill of St.

Joseph. ILL THIS WEEK Mrs. Ira Hanks conducted the les- son from third missionary; Party in Barnes Home journey and the devotional leader Mr. and Mrs; Earl Barnes will be wa Mrs. Mary Coe.

hosts at party in tiieir home, 326 During the business street, Tuesday evening" for over by Mrs. H. M. Grace, pres- Lester Sismilch, who is employed at Gamble's Store, will return to his work Monday following a ten days' illness of the influenza. J.

G. Sigler, who' fell on the ice the first of the week and suffered injuries to able to be at his Ijnembers of the American Legion i jd nt, the class yoted a membership i his back, was and the American Legion Auxiliary, jn" the Hundred Thousand Club. office at the Southwestern Bell Tel- Games were played during the so-. phone offices for a while Friday hour and Mrs. C.

E. Moser was afternoon. B. T. Clark was able to winner in the 'games.

Delicious re- jj ou today after a week's illness Get Together Club Mrs. Geo. Foster was hostess to the Get Together Club Thursday afternoon with eleven members and a. visitor, Mrs. Morris Foster, present.

'Mrs. Foster iiad charge of the on "Selection and Care of Bedding." freshments were served by Mrs. Lair and her assisting hostesses, Mrs. Sarah McGuire; Mrs. W.

B. Alsbury and Mrs. Fannie McCune. with influenza. Mrs.

S. A. Browning, ill at the Strand Hotel, is improv- ROOSEVELT CONTINUES SILENT i held about the first of March. i Does Not Intimate Specific Methods By Which He Expects to Achieve Objective. Reports are that possibly we will The Board's Wage Record Office Is Lu neran churcn evening at 6:45 J.

F. F. Club to meet afternoon at the church. with Mrs. R.

P. Harper. Monday, January 25. Friday, January Gillaspie Girls' Class, First Bap-! Junior Choir practice of St. Johns' tist Church, to meet in the home' Lutheran Church at church, after- of Mrs.

Harry Kiple, evening. i noon, 4:15. Postoffice Department's count of the January 26 Orchestra of Grace Episcopal aoplications for old-age benefits! The Chfllicothe Council of the P. Church will practice at church, ev- filed in all typing centers of the T. A.

will meet at Central School, ening at 7:00 o'clock. 1 country on December 16 was a fternoon at 3:30. Grace Church Guild will meet, af- Miss Mary Broaddus will be host- ternoon. Place will be announced. I AVALON WASHINGTON, Jan.

J. E. Sparks sold his household oods at auction Thursday after- Administration leaders began work- i noon of last wee k. A good-sized ing out details of President Roose- crO wd was in attendance and articles velt's 1937 legislative program today I ld well, considering the condition 617. "This total has been increased as a result ot White House and con- I of the weather, which was cold and gressional conferences on neutrality, stormy.

Mr. and Mrs. Will Myers federal reorganization and labor I of Chillicothe have bought the ffl Qf Extension Club Meeting Ludlow Extension Club met Mrs. J. E.

McNabb Thursday afternoon with fourteen members a visitor, Mrs. Cora Hawes, present. Mrs. Lawrence charge of the lesson on "Leisure Time and What I Do With. It." Mrs.

Carl Busick will be the next hostess. T. E. L. Class Party.

The T. E. L. class of the First! Baptist church met Friday after-' noon with a good attendance con-, sidering the bad weather and so: much sickness. There were 29 pres-j ent.

I During the business part of the' meeting, church going was stressed, T. E. L. class members attending; Sunday School Sunday are urged to' remain for the church services. The devotional reading, John 6: i 'is improving.

standards. The president, except for the generality of his inaugural and con- considerably since said, "because 'applications for account numbers are received daily." "The Socialy Security Board has announced," he said, "that the that date he ess to tne Margaret Blake Circle of the First Presbyterian Church, eve- i ning. Tuesday, January 26 Business and Professional Worn- PERSONALS Smiths have maintained their tea- en C1 Dinner meeting at the ditional leadership in numbers." "The Board's Wage Record's Office Sparks property and moved in after se tting up accoimts for approxi- Strand Coffee Shop, 6:30 evening. PRICE: of woolens is expected to advance. CORNUE'S.

Mr. and Mrs, Virgil Myers are Miss Mabsll Cranmer and Miss Ma- spen dmg two weeks in Denver, Colorado Springs, Pueblo and other points in Colorado. In Colorado Springs Ijhey are of sts- gressional messages continued offi-! week 000 Johnsons, 164,000 Browns, Clt Federation of Women's Clubs Charles Goodner, and Mr. Ed Pearson and Orrin Kissick. who 000 wmiamses 147,000 Joneses, to meet a cityhatt 3 o'clock aft- the sale.

Mr. Myers is having the mate iy 294,000 Smiths." Mr. Mc- hoiise wired for electricity this Dona i sa i So far, there are bel Haver to speak. O. E.

S. Circle to meet, afternoon, with Mrs. John Cook, Polk street. Trenton Bulldogs Defeated Chillicothe Hornets 28 16 To Take Undisputed Lead In the Conference Loop. to cial silent on the specific methods i by which he expects to achieve sec-I were named as petit jurors from ioOO Millers, 123,000 Davises, 115,000 ond New Deal objective.

But from township, were called to Andersons 96,000 Wilsons, and 81,000 Capitol Hill and from a series of calls by congressional leaders at the White House came indications of the Chillicothe Tuesday morning to at- I Taylors. tend court. George Linton "The number of employes with the of Hale was in I same name many with identically and Gene oyt have gone the same names, shows the necessity for accurate identification and; I Avalon Tuesday, first move of this congress. They included: 1. Introduction by Chairman Pitt- I buy sneep for a st Joseph fu Avalon High School girls went to bers were no use it would be ne- ernoon.

Library Board to meet at 1:45 and Visiting Nurse Board to meet at 2:30. Wednesday, January 27 Sigma Alpha Gamma sorority will meet with Miss Mary Frances Onns- by, evening. to Colorado, where Mr. Hoyt will the use account numbers," Mr. Wednesday, January 1 27 Goodner.

Miss Annabelle Rogers will go to i Mooresville today to spenc? the week (end with her sister, Mrs. Charley. Vadnais and famjjy. Miss Ruth Ellen Pulliam of i Brookfield is spending- the week: end with Mis. Cora Bryan and: son, Artford Bryan.

Merry Minglers dub Taking a 17 to 12 lead in the first man Qf the senate fol ign relations half, Trenton high school ran away! committee of amendments to the 22-36, was read by Mrs. Harry Beier. from Chillicothe high in the second half in a' game played at Trenton Mrs. Willard Milhoblin was hostess I An interesting and descriptive 11- to the Merry Minglers Club Thurs- i lustrated topic "Art in Religion" was day. Fourteen members were pres- presented -by Mrs.

John May. The social hour consisted I last night to win a North Central Mrs. Omer Bedell had charge of the lesson subject on Parliamentary of a contest "The Sewing Game" which was prepared by Mrs. Jewell Miller. Rules and Good Club Mrs.

Refreshments were served by the Carmel Canning will be the nextj Group No. 2: Mesdames Brown, fjlackson, Allen, Collier and Parker. Tidelis Matrons Meet out-of-town guests were Fortnightly College Pance. among the lai-ge group attending Members of the Kentucy-Tennes- the meeting of Fidelis Matrons' see club, of the Chillicothe Business College sponsored the fortnightly college dance in the gymnasium last night at which nearly two hundred couples were guests. CHIROPRACTOR DR.

O. H. HELMERICHS Palmer Graduate. 10 years Practice Neurocalometer Service. O.

P. Clark Chil- Mo, Successor Andrews. 1935 neutrality act to give the presi- McDonald said. "If account num- Choir practice of Grace Episcopal MilfIrp(T mhn Church, evening at 7:30 at the Mlss Mildrecl Boehner, who is at- i tending the Southeast Missouri Hale Friday night and played bas- ces sary to obtain elaborate infer-; church. ket ball with the Hale girls' team, mation abou each worker on every Elm Street Church choir practice dent broad discressionary power to The score was 24 to 34 in favor of wage rep ort to restrict or embargo American ves- Hale team.

recording wages. State Teacher's College at Kirks- insure accuracy in i at church, 7:30, evening. I 1 com today to spend, the The use of the Covered dish dinner at First Pres- (week-end with her parents, Mr. and Missouri conference contest, 28 sels from transporting any kind of! Harry Avery has recovered from num ber makes the maintenance ofj terian Church in honor of new an illness of the flu. Lee Wray is sucn a vast system of accounts prac- members who have been received nlfrj-k nKla fn.

Ko rtltf WQOlf'c 1 4-lift nf n-n llltO tllP CllllTCtl dlirinET- t.llf*- fflll 911(1 16. The victory gave Trenton un-! disputed lead in the conference. materials to belligerants. 2. An increasing belief among Trenton's advantage came in its congressional veterans that a large illness.

also able to be out after a week's ticable and permits the use of an 1 into the church during the fall and application blank asking for simple I Henry Boehner. J. I. Hubbard is in Moherly today on business. evening at 6:30.

Miss NDene Monrs spent Friday in Mr. and Mrs. Earl Barnes to en- Kansas City on business and visit- outstanding work in retrieving re- part of the president's proposed re- Rev Ira McClymonds conducted bounds under the baskets. Chilli-1 organization of the executive branch at the Presbyteiran Church -Estimates of the number of per- jtertain American Legion and Amer- ing friends, cothe was held to a single field goal might be pressed to approval if thej here Sunda y- He was a su est at sons with the ten names enumer-jican Legion Auxiliary at a party in Kobert Stepp is spending the to the final half. The Trenton re-j administration puts real weight be-' the A FoweU home after serv ated above are based on the assump- their home, 326 Graves street, eve- we ek-end with his parents, Mr.

and Mrs. Earl Stepp. He attends Central College at Fayette. Charles Edwin Watkins, who at- i tends Central College at Fayette, is spending the week-end here with i Mr. Rickenbrode attended the Liv- Janu ary 15, one file with the Board, Baptist Church choir practice at his parents, Mr.

and Mrs. C. E. serves also won, 25 to 14. The score: hind it as is expected.

IReasley, Bonta, Richardson, Smith, Clark, Booe, Brown, Tillie Newell's for the dancing. orchestra played Griffith, A feature of the THRIFTY? Yes, and voise too. Granada Ice Cream. There's nothing like it. Your family and guests will never stop totting About a.

2flc flL J5c pL Free Pel Phone 198 12 Flavors was the tap dancing of Miss Arline Andrews who entertained the guests with two numbers. Chaperons were Mary Angle Douglass and Mort Cathey, sponsors pf the club, and J. P. Newell. Honor Mrs.

Welch. Mrs. Edgerton Welch was honored with a shower at the meeting of the Friday Luncheon Bridge Club at the home of Mrs. Randall Kitt yesterday afternoon. The luncheon was held at the Strand Coffee Shop followed by bridge at Mrs.

Kltt's. Mrs. Welch also received high score at bridge and Mrs. F. A.

Meniershagen won a prize. Mrs. Perry Clark was given the guest prize. Griffith, Rails, Alexander, Totals Williams, Shy, Boehner, Gale, Woods, Ormsby, Owen, Moling, Totals 6 0 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 13 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 5 Avalon School Notes I ingston County soil conservation The senior class have decided on meeting, their school play which is to be Floyd Bowers is serving on the given some time in the near future. The students of English are working on extended papers.

School friends of Dortha Mat- illness. FT RED CROSS MAKES "3 3 0 OJ 4 2j 1 0 0 3 0 0 4 1 4 1 0. 1 0 1 0 0 12 11 FT 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 4 0 1 1 3 0 0 4 4 6 14 ices. jtion that approximately 26,000,000 nln Alters of Bedford was in Ava- wage earners will participate in the Mrs. Leslie Coulter to entertain Ion Tuesday.

old-age benefits program," Mr. Me-! members of the Philoi Bridge Club, Mr. and Mrs. Hoi ton Rickenbrode Donald said. Reports of employers'j afternoon, were in Chillicothe Tuesday, where on their application forms as ofl Thursda anuar 28.

show a total of 26,024,938 in their the evening at 7:30. employ. Watkins. Local News Notes DAILY PICK-UPS A bellhop in a local hotel is wondering today just whether he is a nurse or a bellhop. He said that thews were sorry to hear of her misfortune while coasting.

During the past week all science workbooks were completed graded. From all reports the science grades were very satisfactory. The sophomore class was enter- Choir of First M. E. Church atj Church, evening at 7:30.

i First Presybterian Church choir practice at church, evening at 8 o'clock. Miss Florence Swope, who has Thomas Penniston was called here A. F. D. Club will meet with Mrs.

grand jury in Chillicothe this week, i Charlie Ballew is back in the E. F. Kerr store this week after a long NORTH CARROLL been staying at the E. W. Fink home, from Ft.

Riley because of the illness Fred Culling, afternoon. is at home this week helping care of his mother. She is in the Benson The Industrial Society of and i her a ther who is suffering with Hospital in Carrollton. She will be a foot ailment. operated on later for goitre.

Her Lois Jean and Harold Hoyt are daughter, Mrs. Dean Paine, and Mr. staying with their grandparents, Paine, who were in California, are 666 liquid Tablets Salve-Nose Drops SALVE for COLDS price Allie tained at the home of Hackett Tuesday night. Refresh- ments were cocoa and sandwiches. A good time was reported by every- Jo Mr.

and Mrs. Griggs, while their parents are in Colorado. Rex Browning has been in Kansas City several days. also here. Mrs.

William OTCoark spent Tues- day with Mrs. Richard Sperry. 1 Mrs. Ora McCracken spent Mon- day at Speed Stagner's while the I Mr. and Mrs.

Wesley Griggs have one moved into rooms in Mrs. Wilkison's men folks chopped wood. Mrs. P. D.

Coffman spent thei nouse Mvis Sperry visited Sunday: week-end at her home in Missouri. Barn a rt and John Winfreyat the Ona Corf home. Ona Corf We, the students of A. H. S.

are glad to hear of Kenneth Roath's quick recovery from his operation. were in Avalon Thursday. Mrs. Calvin Goehler, who was ill last week, is better. had the misfortune to get his arm: broken while cranking his car.

Hej is getting along fine. as, after being the guest of herj four new cases of the influenza at the end of the game being 24-34 parents, Mr. and Mrs. I. B.

Allen, deve i oped during the night and that and her sister, Miss Virginia Allen, he had been doing was pouring medicine, going from one room to A team of Avalon high schoolj her home in Wichita, Kan. girls played then- first basketball. game since the county tournament I REMINDER at Hale last Friday night; the score Probably you have overlooked the Christmas Seals mailed you early in Mrs. Erma Buford has returned to Mr. and Mrs.

Harry McCrocken's It is dangerous to neglect Many times patients think they can "wear." a cold out. This often proves dangerous as conditions such as Flu, Pneumonia, Bronchitis or Laryngitis develope. Do not take a chance with your health or life when one or two Chiropractic Adjustments will relieve a "cold" in the beginning. Dr. Gladys Ingram CHIROPRACTOR Office next door to Ritz Theatre Phones: Office 253; Res.

860 for a month. Mrs. Martin went from here to Kansas City where she will the other be a guest until Sunday of Mrs. J. Paul Miller, the former Elizabeth McEwen of this city.

baby is quite sick with a bad cold but is some better. Mr. and Mrs. Addass O'Roark, Mr. and Mrs.

Claude Thomas Pennisfon and Miss Emo- December. To close our records, and gene McCracken spent Saturday eve- The bookkeeping class is about 1 Bssist in making our report, will you ning in the Richard Sperry home. in favor of the Hale girls. half through with its third prac-jn lea se rook into the matter? It is tice set. never too late to do good.

Your in- Jeanne McDonald who has been! terest and support is very much ap- I ngw Expanded state police activity and AUNT DIES IN HUMPHREYS Mrs. Eliza Swank passed away at There's even a newer game on ill for some time, is back in school the market than again. it has only made its debut in a few The seniors expect to receive their of the ChiUi cothe homes. It's even rings soon, as they ordered themj time ago. predated.

Thank you! WALLACE STOREY, president! ceived by her niece, Mrs. Jtank Manning, Friday. Mrs. Swank formerly resided jn ChilJicothe and is There are 3,248,854 telephone Germany, or five phones to every 100 rent year license law which is ruling incompetent operators off the roads helped North Carolina reduce I street and highway death 11 per cent in the first five months of the cur- persons. As much as we could from auditorium so that thos.

students, several, games! explanatjons, it's a combination of interested could hear the of, tfie Greek letter A sames! president'that wa. given Greek letter or beta. alphabefc derives from and With its many dialects, Chinese is accounted to be the most widely spoken language in the world. WILLIAM A. BUNSEN Violin Instructor of Kansas City Will Be At The High School Every Monday Parents wishing their children to have the best in violin instruction, should get in touch with Mr.

Bunsen at once. Beginners, advanced students, artists, and teachers, avail yourself of this wonderful opportunity. For terms and further particulars call J. R. Huckstep, H.

S. music supervisor, or; Mrs. Allen Moore..