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MONDAY, JUNE 26, 1933 SOCIET Fftonc Your To 105 Honor Daughter Mr. and Mrs. Joseph E. McNabb of Ludlow, entertained friends of their daughter, Virginia, on her thirteenth birthday, Sunday June 25th with a swimming party and picnic supper at Simpson Park. Family Reunion Mr.

and Mrs. John J. Farner and daughter, Miss May entertained Sunday, June 25, with a family reunion in honor of Mrs. Sarah A. White, mother of Mrs.

Farner. The occasion being Mrs. White's 86th birthday. At noon a basket dinner served on the lawn. A beautiful birthday cake holding 86 candles and surrounded by sweet peas formed the centerpiece of the table.

night at the aospital is improving nicely. HEAR CAB CALLOWAY Mr. and Mrs. Ira Woods and Mr. and Mrs.

Lester Smith motored to Kansas City Sunday and went to the Mainstreet theatre to see Cab Galloway and his Cotton Club orchestra Thoy accompanied home by Miss Thayle Uhrmacher, who has been visiting her sister, Mrs. Jim Claxton, for the past few days. KITTENBALL PRACTICE The girls' Kittenball team will practice this evening at 6:30 at South End Park. Plans are being made to play Gait a return game Twenty-five guests, including all this week. They also are planning of the children, grandchildren, and to have a game with the great grandchildren, with the ex- PERSONALS ception of one daughter, Mrs.

W. H. Monro and son Harry Conklin of Upland, shared the pleasure. A similar reunion was held two years ago when Mr. and Mrs.

Monro and son were here. At that time the late Mrs. Avis J. White and her children were present. Picnic Thursday The Woman's Bible Class of the Presbyterian ciiurch will have a picnic Thursday at Simpson Park for members of the class and their families.

Entertained With Dinner Miss Regina Gallatin of North Vine street, entertained with a one o'clock dinner, Sunday complimentary to her guests, Miss Burnadine Stalper and Jack Rhoades of Kansas City. Covers were laid for eight. Held Picnic Sunday A picnic was held at Simpson's Park Sunday in honor of the birthday anniversaries of R. E. Vance, Mrs.

James Gibson and the first wedding- anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. James Gibson. Twenty-five relatives and friends gathered at the noon hour with well-filled baskets. A huge pink and white angel cake and a vase of pink roses fraced the table.

Out-of-town guests were Mr. and Mrs. Sam Killiam and daughter, Merilee of New Cambria, Miss Margaret Dell Lain- hart'of St. Joseph, Mr. and Mrs.

Raj'mond 'Vance and Miss Edith Barnes of Albany and Mr. and Mrs. James Gibson of Carrollton. 4-H Cluh Picnic The Happy Workers 4-H Club met at the home of the local leader, Miss Ruth Bradford, at 3:30 Tuesday afternoon. All club members were present.

The afternoon was spent in swimming. A picnic dinner was served at 6 o'clock. The visitors were: Mrs. Laverla Gilki- Eon, Mrs. Ray Killian, Miss Helen Gilbert, Miss Louise Holm, Mrs.

Agnes Bowers and Miss Dorothy Haynes. The next meeting will be June 27 at the home of Miss Ruth Bradford. W. C. T.

tJ. Meeting The W. C. T. U.

will meet Wed- girls' team soon All girls interested in Kittenball arc urged to be at practice tonight. TO MANAGE STORE Maurice Rockhold, son of Mrs. Eva Rockhold, went to Trenfon Saturday to take over the management of the Kroger store in that city. Mr. Rockhold was associated with the local store.

He took the place of Mr. Patton. Charles Lang, son of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Lang, has taken Mr.

Rockhold's place in the store here. RETURN FROM VACATION Mr. and Mrs. L. E.

Boling and son Kenneth returned Saturday from a week's vacation. They visited Mr. Boling's sister, Mrs. Charles Cook and Mr. Cook in Detroit, Michigan.

They also took a trip to Canada and visited A Century of Progress Exposition in Chicago en route home. They were accompanied home by their nephew, Bill Cook, who will visit here. Mr. Boling is manager of the meat department at the local Kroger store. WILL LEAVE FRIDAY H.

C. Bennett will leave Friday for Monistee, Michigan for a week's vacation where he will visit the Hardy salt plant for several days. He will also attend the World's Fair at Chicago the remainder the week Mr is a representative of the Hardy Salt Company VISIT LOCAL STORE J. C. Penney and son Rosewell Penny and Mrs.

Rosewell Penney and their daughter of New York stopped at the local J. C. Penney store Monday morning. They are on a vacation trip. VISIT IN CALIFORNIA Word was received from Dr.

Clarence M. Grace that he left Ft. Worth, Texas Saturday, where he has been the guest of his sister, Mrs. A. W.

Linn and family a week, for La Habra, California to join his wife and children there for a visit. FORMER RESIDENT HERE Mr. and Mrs. H. Bedford-Jones of Hollywood, and Palm Springs spent Saturday in ChiUicothe enroute to New York, visiting Mr.

and Mrs. Edwin Switzer and other friends. nesday afternoon at 2:30 at Bedford-Jones is a well-known home of Mrs. J. W.

Buchanan on west Calhoun street. Local News Notes (Continued from Page 1) major operation last Wednesday is Robert Liggett of Hale, who had a major operation Saturday Maintain That Cool, Fresh Look By Keeping Your Summer Wardrobe In Tip-Top Shape When Needing Alterations or Repairs See Cornue Co. TAILORS North Side Square writer of fiction. A new serial of his starts in next month's issue of Liberty. Mrs.

Bedford-Jones was formerly Miss Mary McNally of Chillicothe. They have recently built a house of Spanish architecture in the desert, five miles from Palm Springs. Work, Not Doles JEFFERSON CITY, June 26 must look to work, not doles, for relief, Prof. Walter Burr said today. The state relief director stated that the national public, works program expected to get underway soon would be substituted for outright money granted as soon as possible.

McGee Denied Bond KANSAS CITY, June McGee, charged with participating in the kidnaping of Miss Mary McElroy, was denied bond today after his arraignment. His preliminary hearing was set for July 3. The same date was that of Walter McGee and Clarence Click, confessed participants. Arrest Party Leaders MUNICH, June members of the Reichstag and Bavarian diet representing the Bavarian People's (party were arrested today on order of the Munich chief of police, Henrich Hemmler. WHEAT REACHES DOLLAR MARK ON BOARD OF TRADE That Was the Price Paid on the Fort Worth Grain Market lor First Time in 8 Years.

A STAMPEDE AT CHICAGO Grain Brokers Milled About the Wheat Pit in Wild Scramble to Fill Orders. (By United Press) A buyer's stampeed that threw the Chicago wheat pit into wild confusion, swept prices up to the highest since September, 1930 today while cotton soared in New York. Dollar wheat, the long.looked for goal of millions of depression ridden farmers, became a probabflty when future for delivery in May, 1934, reached 99 cents a bushel on the board of trade. Grain brokers milled about the! wheat pit in a wild scramble to nil the flood of buying orders that poured in from all parts of the country. High public interest-in grain was whipped up by possibility of short crops in all sections of the country because of intense heat and drouth.

Wheat prices reached $1 a bushel on the Fort Worth grain market today for the first time in' several he has been visit i ng his years. The market opened at 37 grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Sedore cents, 3 1-2 cents above the closing I Edgar for the past four weeks figure Saturday and reached 1-2 Miss Mary Beatty of Milan was cent above the dollar mark just be- the wee k-end guest of Mr. and Mrs.

THE CHILL 1COTHE CONSTITUTION- TRIBUNE Mr. and Mrs. Louis Stein spent the day Sunday in Kansas City. Mrs. Howard Pratt of Summont, N.

Y. was a guest of friends in the city Friday. Mrs. Pratt will be remembered as Miss Wamola Bade'of Martinville, who formerly attended the Chillicothe Business College. Mr.

Pratt, who is a former student, is disbursing agent for the Veterans Hospital at Summont. Miss Burnadine Stalper and Jack Rhoades have returned to Kansas City after spending the week-end the guests of Miss Regina Gallatin. Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Smith and Mr.

and Mrs. Joseph Warren and daughter, Miss Cleo, were guests Sunday of Mr. and Mrs. A. Wi Snow at Stewartsville.

Mrs. Daisy Parker of Kansas City is the guest of her sister, Mrs. J. W. Maxwell.

Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Place and son O.

A. Place and Mrs. Place and son J. B. of Gallatin were guests of Mr.

and Mrs. R. N. Place Sunday. Mr.

and Mrs. Lewis Place of Gallatin were guests of Mrs. Place's parents, Mr. and Mrs. O.

G. Anderson Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. H.

E. Swan and Miss Callie Wilkinson were guests of Mrs. Swan's parents, Mr." and Mrs. W. M.

Cohoon at New Boston Sunday afternoon. Roy Walter Johnson returned Saturday from Ottumwa, Iowa fore noon. At Kansas I Vernon Crookshanks. City a roaring bull Mr and Mrs. G.

B. Williams and market sent future wheat prices up: 5 718 to 6 3-8 cents bushel in a frenzied buying wave. September futures was the star 'daughter Harriett went to Seymour, Iowa Sunday to bring their daughter Virginia home. She has been visiting her sister, Mrs. E.

W. Mc- performer, rising 6 3-8 on a close of, Nabb and family for the past 88 cents. December wheat reached I mon th 90 cents a bushel, a net advance of Mr and Marion Bowman and 6 cents. July moved higher for a finsh 87 3-8. May was quoted at 92 1-2.

Buying was the heaviest since October, 1930. KANSAS CITY, of a bonus approximating $150,000,000 to the wheat farmers of the nation for reducing acreage during the coming season was announced here today by Prof. M. L. Wilson, wheat administrator.

Wilson explained the bonus would be paid from returns on a process- son spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. McKinley Jones of Dawn. Mr. and Mrs.

Edwin Lamb and son Donald were the week-end guests of Mrs. Lamb's parents, Mr. and Mrs. B. W.

Woolridge of Hickory. Mr. and Mrs. J. C.

Kibler and daughter Virgie spent Sunday in Winston visiting relatives. Miss Kibler went on to Kansas Cty to resume her work at the Prudential Insurance office after spending a week with her parents. Mr. and Mrs. B.

D. Boyd, Miss Tennessee. Miss Doris Lily Brammer went to her home in Tina Sunday night night after a visit with her sister, Miss Margaret Brammer. Moyne Hoge of Chicago came day to spend a week with his sister, Mrs. Geo.

F. Heger. Mr. and Mrs. George C.

Butts of Marceline were' Sunday guests of Mr. Butts' mother, Mrs. H. C. Butts in this city.

Mr. and Mrs. O. C. Long had as their guests yesterday, Mrs.

A. Dako- polas and two sons, and Mr. Dako- polas' mother, Mrs. Leslie and her sister, Mary, ail of Kansas City. Miss Imogene Norman and Miss Hazel Davis spent the week-end with Miss Davis' mother, Mrs.

J. H. Davis, east of Chillicothe. Mr. and Mrs.

G. Thompson and daughter Betty Sue of Milan spent Sunday and Monday with Mr. Thompson's mother, Mrs. Stella Thompson. Betty Sue remained for a longer visit.

Miss Ethel Stone and brother Jimmy of Hannibal spent Sunday with theur parents, Mr. and Mrs. Lou Stone James Davis and Brooks Anderson will return home Monday night from a business trip to Mount Vernon. Ross Adkins of Ohula spent Sunday with Mrs. Arikins, a patient at the Chillicothe hospital, where she had a major operation about a week ago.

She is improving. J. C. Thurlo has moved to 225 Third street. O.

M. Wright of Chula was the guest of friends in Chillicothe Sunday. Mrs. C. G.

Cooley left Monday morning for Indianapolis, Indiana where she will visit relatives. She was accompanied to Springfield, II- lionis by Mrs. Lee McLean and son Billy, who will visit Mrs. McLeans mother, Mrs. Mary Young and her sister Mrs.

Walter Meyers. J. S. Moore went to St. Joseph Sunday on business.

Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Gray of Breckenridge came Sunday after their daughter, Margaret Allen, who has been the guest of her grandmother, Mrs.

Charles for two weeks. Their other daughter, Marion Frances, stayed for a visit with her grandmother. Mr and Mrs. W. T.

Stroud and ing tax on wheat and estimated; Catharine shee tz and Wm. Slayton that farmers in the local territory I attended a dance at Lake Maurer would receive more than $60,000,000.. Excelsior Spr ings Saturday even- present plans, Wilson the tax wfll be applied in July and! Mf anfl Bffl Lisenby and will amount to approximately 30 Miss He en Jones of Avalon were cents a bushel. Fairbanks Battles Against Pneumonia NEW YORK, June Douglas Fairbanks motion picture star, seriously ill of pneumonia at Doctors hospital was reported holding his own today. Fairbanks returned from Europe Friday and is believed to have caught a heavy cold during the passage.

Rotary International BOSTON, June twenty-fourth annual convention of the Rotary International, drawing more than 8,000 delegates and guests from 57 nations, opened here today. Only Germany and Russia, among the larger nations, were in the convention gathering. Two resolutions to be offered to the Rotarians at Thursday's session appeared to be the most important business of the 1933 meeting. the week-end guests of Mr. and Mrs.

Neal Dye. Mrs. J. W. Spears of Leavenworth came last night for a short visit to her daughter, Mrs.

Ray Howard and Mr. Howard. She was accompanied by her small granddaughter, Connie Howard, who has spent a week visiting in Leavenworth. Mr. and Mrs.

Frank Fulkerson and family of Moberly spent the week-end with Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Milbank and Mr.

and Mrs. W. E. Crellin. Mr.

and Mrs. Emery Waller of Marshall were guests Sunday of Mrs. Waller's mother, Mrs. G. T.

Sailor. Mrs. Waller remained for a week's visit. Mr. and Mrs.

R. D. Broaddus and children, Betty and Richard, Mrs. Joe Broaddus, son, Joe, and daughter, Mary, spent the day Sunday in Hannibal with Mrs. Joe Broaddus' son, W.

R. Broaddus and wife of St. Louis. Mr. Broaddus goes Tuesday to Nevada and Mrs.

Broaddus leaves for a visit with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Earl Hunter in Maryville, You may dent, you may bend, the garbage can as you will, but it's ne'er too decrepit to overly fill. People are impressed by statistics in an argument because they can't answer them. TRADE REVIVAL WEDNESDAY and THURSDAY WHITE Every Smart Summer Shape Included LEIGH'S MILLINERY daughter, Martha Jo of Norborne were guests Sunday of Mrs.

Stroud's parents, Rev. and Mrs. J. N. Boyd.

Miss Ruth Byrd and Jay Edwin Reed spent Sunday in Kansas City with. Mr. Reed's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Reed.

Mrs. Helen Hicklin and Dr. Gladys Ingram went to Trenton and -were accbmpanied'home by Dr. Ingram's daughter, Miss Viola Mae Griffin, who was the guest of relatives for a week. Hiram Hatcher and his nephew, Junior Hatcher, returned Sunday afternoon from an extended motor trip through the west.

They were accompanied by Mrs. Marvin Hawkins and daughter Ann of Coquille, Oregon, who will spend the summer in Chillicothe with Mr. and Mrs. C. O.

Hatcher and with relatives in Chicago. Mr. and Mrs. J. D.

Rice and Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Haston -spent Sunday in Maysville with Mr. Rice's mother, Kate Rice, and visiting other relatives. Mr.

and Mrs C. S. Crandall and daughter spent Sunday in Trenton with friends. Miss Mary Hawkins spent the week-end in Hale with her parents. Reynolds returned Sunday night from.Trenton where she was the guest of her daughter, JMrs.

Wilbur Austin and family. Mr. and Mrs. L. S.

Van Natta and daughter, Mary Lynn, spent the day Sunday in Kansas City. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Scott and Miss Dorothy Laitner of Kansas Sunday withRex Petersen. Miss Louise Seidel spent the weekend with her mother hi Wheeling.

Enrollments at the ChiUicothe Busness College this morning include: Carl Babb, son of Mr. and Mrs. W. M. Babb, and George Ballew of Glasgow, Missouri, Earl McClune, Admire, Kansas, and Loyd, Wooster, Arkansas.

All of these students have enrolled for the Complete Business Course and by a coincidence the first three are related to graduates of C. B. C. Mr. Babb is a brother of Elmer Babb, 1928-29 Duck, who is holding an executive position with the Crane Auto Supply in St.

Joseph. Mr. Ballew is a brother of Mrs. Ruth Stanley, former C. B.

C. student, now secretary to Lionel Davis, Fayette, and Mr. McClune is a cousin of Clifford McClune, who recently accepted a position with the Barnes Chevrolet in Chillicothe. After a youth has been made the goat of the family a long while he may becbine its sheep. England Has Plan For Handling Debts Suggestion for Creating Proper chinery Made by Neville Chamberlain Today.

LONDON, June of machinery to handle the question of readjusting international commercial debt was proposed to the world economic conference today by Neville Chamberlain, chan- cer of the exchequer. Such machinery not be arbitral, he said, but should consist of an "authoritative impartial body which can give advice." He made his proposal at ameet- ing of the sub-committee on immediate measures of financial reconstruction and suggested that it' be referred to the drafting committee. Plenty of 5c Beer On Tap. 26-lt Service Lunch. Lawn Social The Ladies of the St.

Joseph Parish will hold a lawn social on church lawn, Wednesday evening, ice cream and home made cakes. Public cordially invited. 26-2t There is a defect in our economic system when big crop is a dis- aster. After three weeks of dry weather pecjple are even willing for it to rain on the picnic. A friend that listens to your troubles and is interested is truly a friend.

It's as CONVENIENT as COOKING with GAS For-instance, with the' High-Power oil-burning cook jtoTe you have easy just pit the drum the hand- wheel, touch a lighted much to the wick; replace the drum and immediately your fire going; then the moment your burner lighted it starts copidngf and most of all you have controlled heat a slight turn of the hand-wheel the flame can be adjusted from a slow, simmering heat, to a quick, hot oven temperature. Today High-Powered stoves and ranges can be had at the lowest prices at which any Perfection-made liquid fuel stoves have sold in years. Come in today and let us demonstrate the High-Power for you. You will be under no obligation. Shearer Hardware LOOK FOR THETMANGlt TRADE MAWCOFOUAUTY.

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