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The Daily Capital News from Jefferson City, Missouri • Page 17

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CAKES ABOUT YOUR FUTIM DAILY CAPITAL NEWS. Crty. Fridoy. April 23.1976 17 MFA is outstanding because one membership objective is to further the economic welfare of all farmers. The membership owns and controls the the savings earned are'aDocated to members on the basis of their patronage.

Part of these savings are paid in part in equity it's that equity certificate you receive mat provides the financial base for your MFA and to join with other cooperatives to make investments in world wide supply and marketing resources for your future. Here's a partial list of the many resources in which your equity capital is invested for your future in Agriculture: mines and processing facilities for potash, phosphate and nitrogen export grain elevators research farm financing soybean processing meatpacking oil refineries farm chemicals fivestock markets Mkkonfinent Fanners Association strives daily to protect your best interests before federal and state governments. The farmer-membership of MFA is here to and to and, the fanner-membership knows that the future belongs to the who belongs to MFA S274 SPEAKING fflf DAJLY CAPITAL NEWS. MHtnon City. HOtx.

I Deaths Qtv WOmOII Hospital admissions 71 W. nr ii ra riscncr, OuriME SMI UDQ; Mrs. Lnana Mrs. Elizabeth Tyree. Belle; Jerry Raithd, Route Mrs.

Judith Click, Hobs Summit; Mrs. Eunice James, Mack's Creek; Mrs. Anna Steelraan, Ashland; Charles Bolin, California; Mrs. Sandra Wissbaum, Arnold; Elmer Flaugher. Tuscumbia; Mrs.

Terry Hick, Fulton; Mrs. Lin- da Shelton, Highway 54 South: Fred Kirchoff. California; Mrs. Bertha Farley. Eugene: Miss Susan Baker, Dixon.

Mrs. Dinah Eddy, Meta; John Fowler, 1515 Mimosa Lane; Miss Deborah Hobbs. 1606 Katherine St; Miss Tina Litsch, Holts Summit; Mrs. Letha Peck, California; Chur- chill Shaw, Holts Summit John Crum, Route Mrs. Willa Alexander, 5018 Apache Trail; Mrs.

Sharon Anthony, Meta; Lonnie Wilford, Russellville; Fred Green, Olean; Mrs. Juanita Poe, Rolla; Mrs. Irmine Jergen- smeyer, Route Mrs. Lula Kosark, Owensville; Joe Fredrich, Linn; Floyd Thomp- son, -Belle; Miss Ruth Carver, 1224 E. Elm Miss Lisa Abbott, Waynesville; Miss Carol Anderson, 923 Adams St Mrs.

Anna Balkenbusch, 1306 W. Main St; Victor Raithel, Russellville; Miss Kimberly Hagner, 18 Apache Manor; Gary Kirchhof, Mokane; Eather Keeth, Tuscumbia; Mrs. Lulumae Wolf, Holts Summit; Paul Eagle, St. James; Mrs. Ruth Hayes, Route Bryan Branson, Belle; Mrs.

Sandra Kaplan, Route Mrs. Mary Rotter, Bonnots Mul; Mrs. Esther Drake, Hartsburg; Dick Stout, 313 Old Gibler Mrs. Janet Cline, California. Mrs.

Janet 'Garrett, 1442 Satinwood Peter Lino; Mrs. Diana Lrtterman, 2B1B Sue Mrs. Theresa ffillen, 1130 E. High St; Mrs. Lucille Larson, usage Beach; Mrs.

Marguerite Sorkin, Camdenton; Mrs. Alyce Becklinberg, Holts Sum- mit; Mrs. Loraine Walters, Osage Beach. Brian Alvey.St James; Mrs. Patricia Jackson, Linn; Shawn Taylor.

Mokane; Terry Grefrath, Cassidy Road; Shawn Seitz, Iberia; Matthew Rowland, 135 Boonville Mark Perkins. Steelville; Mrs. Vicki Bock, Owensville; Mrs. Rose Puckett, Holts Summit; James Hentges, Routes. Dial 635-3012 Action Line iDewten; CEMETERY Mbin St.

Hare and Hare, cemetery landscapes, are retained for over-all Many memorial spaces, $100 OFFICES: 100 MxliKHl SI. and a PHONES: ft Carl Graves, Fulton; Mrs. Mary Lansford, Cedar City; Gus Melton, Edgar Springs. Mrs. Norma Bryant, 107 S.

Lincoln St Mrs. Grace Blank, 807 Houchin St; Mrs. Lois Silveh, Tanner Bridge Roadl; Mrs. Karen Drinkard, 1316 e. ElmSt; Mrs.

Bessie Schuch, Hermann; Mrs. Susan Sluyter, 701 Glendale Dr. Police reports Charles Martin, Vichy, reported Wednesday the theft of a citizens band radio anten- na from his truck while it was parked at Memorial Com- munity Hospital, 1432 South- west Blvd. The antenna was valued at $28. Margie Veltrop, Westphalia.

reported Wednesday hit and run damage to her vehicle while it was parked at city parking lot three in the 200 block of Monroe St The value of the damage is undeter- mined. Mrs. Billie Thomas, 807 Mulberry Wednesday reported the theft of a S60 Citizens Band radio and $20 antenna from her daughter's car while it was parked at her residence. Vivian Hardiman, 712 Lafayette Wednesday reported an attempted break-in at her home. Nothing was taken, but $6 damage was made to a screen door and a small pane of glass.

Marvin Deatherage, 909 Jackson St, Wednesday repor- ted the theft of a $150 go-kart from his garage. Davis Scott, Route 5, reported the theft of two stereo speakers valued at $30 dollars from his automobile while it was parked at Mid-State Lanes, 1806 Missouri Blvd. CIU09 OUTDOORS Relax and bask in the privacy of your own backyard on the patio or around the pool. In the company of our durable, handsome, value-tagged furniture and accessories. Your Friendly Store Since 1936 Ph.

635-4108 or 635-4107 6-PIECE MESH STEEL PATIO UMBRELLA GROUP Mrs. Fischer, 71, dies Wednesday Mrs. Clara M. Fischer. 71, of W.

AtchisonSL. died Wed- nesday at the Manor Care Cen- ter following a seven-month illness. Mrs. Fischer was born Dec. 21,1904.

in the Lohman-String- town area, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Adam Kautsch. She was married Sept L1925. in Jeffer- son City, to Palmer C.

Fischer, who diedJune 22,1955. Mrs. Fishcer, a member of Trinity Lutheran Church and the Women's Auxiliary and Circle Four of the church, was employed at South School until her retirement in May. 1975. Survivors include: Two sons, Robert P.

Fischer. 1613 South- west and Ralph F. Fischer, 1802 Sun Valley one brother, Herman Kautsch, Stringtown; five sisters. Mrs. Bertha Plochberger and Mrs.

Augusta Rscher, both of Loh- man, Mrs. Lydia Ehrhardt Ceatertown, Mrs. Amelia Kir- chner, Russellville, and Mrs. Rosa Schneider, South Ten Mile Drive; and six grand- children. Services, under the direction of the Houser Funeral Service, will be held 10 a.m.

Saturday at Trinity Lutheran Church with the Rev. -W. W. Niedner officiating. Burial will be in Hawthorn Memorial Gardens.

Memorial contributions are suggested to Trinity Lutheran Church or the American Can- cer Society. Mrs. Warner dies at Sedalia Mrs. Adella Moore Warner, 85, Gravois Mills, died Wed- nesday at Bothwell Memorial Hospital at Sedalia. She was bom Oct.

27,1890, at Lebanon, daughter of Henry and Lizzie Reish Sutton. She was married May 25, 1906, to William B. Moore, who died in 1965. She had since remarried. Mrs.

Warner was a member of the Gravois Mills United Methodist Church. Survivors include: Three sons, Leslie Moore, Laurie, Keith Moore and Freddie Moore, both of Gravois Mills; three daughters, Mrs. Linnie Waisner, Hdon, Mrs. Leta-Fay Williams, Gravois Mills, and Mrs. Freda May Richardson, Syracuse; 26 grandchildren, 42 great-grandchildren and three great-great-grandchildren.

Services are scheduled for 1 p.m. today at the Kid- well-Garber Funeral Home at Versailles. The Rev. Joseph Comer will officiate. Burial will be in the Versailles Cemetery.

Mr. Bourgeret dies at age 79 John W. Bourgeret, 79, Linn, died Tuesday in Jefferson City. He was bom Nov. 4,1896 at Voshell, son of Joe and Maria Wilson Bourgeret.

He was married Oct 25,1924, at Linn, to Pearl Smith, who surives at the home. Mr. Bourgeret was a retired farmer and stock-raiser. He was a lifelong member of the Reformed Church of the Latter Day Saints (RLDS), Linn, and of the Linn Masonic Lodge, which he served as a past master. Other survivors include: One daughter, Mrs.

Eugene (Mary Jane) Ladage, Florissant; several grandchildren and one great-grandchild. Services will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday in the First Bap- tist Church, Linn, with the Rev. Charles Smith and BUI Cart- mill officiating. Masonic ser- vices will be held at the graveside in the RLDS cemetery, under arrangemen- ts by Morton Funeral Chapel.

Linn. Edward C. Leeiy, Brentwood, dies Edward Cole Leezy, 57, of Brentwood, a former resident of Jefferson City, died Tueseay evening at a St Louis County hospital. Mr. Leezy was born Aug.

19, 1918, at Steelville, the son of N.E. and Minnie Cole Leezy, who survive at'Springfield. He was married June 1, 1943, in Jefferson City, to Priscilla Chappell, who survives at the home. Mr. Leezy graduated from the St Louis public schools and attended Washington Univer- sity, before moving to Jeffer- son City.

He served as an Army officer during World War II, and remained active with the Army Reserve Corps. Mr. Leezy was employed as a computer analyst for the U5. Army. He was a member of the Webster Groves Presbyterian Church.

Other survivors include: One daughter, Mrs. Sylvia Ann Stoll, Webster Groves; andrwo grandchildren. Services will be held at 10 a.m., Saturday, at the Webster Groves Presbyterian Church. Graveside services will be held at 1 p.m., Saturday, at River- view Cemetery, here, under the direction of the Mil- tleberg-Gerber Colonial Chapel, Webster Groves. loses money An elderly Jefferson City woman handed over $2,000 to two strangers Wednesday, and hasn't seen it since.

According to police, she was the victim of a con game known as the pigeon drop. The women told police she was shopping in the Safeway Store, 124 W. Dunklin at 9:30 a.m. Wed- nesday when she was approached by a white woman in her early about 5-foot-5 with a slight build, long black hair, and wearing a tan pants suit. She gave the name of Janet Baxter and a false Jefferson City address.

The victim said the woman first struck up a conver- sation about high food prices, and then revealed she had met another woman who found an envelope containing $3,000 in cash and a 55,000 bank note in the parking The second woman, also white, claimed to worker for a church organization. She told the victim boss advised keeping the money, but needed $2,000 cash as a show of good faith. The woman offered to the money three ways if the victim furnished the 52,000. Although she later told police she didn't understand'! why the money was needed, the victim supplied the $2,000 and hasn't see the women since. "They forget about everything when they see the chan-1 ce to make some free money," said Detective Frank Finke.

"All they see is dollar signs." Finke said this particular con game has here before. "We've had them off and on," he said. "Asa" rule, we generally get two complaints a year about them. "Sometimes they work, sometimes they don't," he continued, "how in the world anyone could fall for this I don't know, but they do." YAACA has With plans for a victory celebration a month away, pledges for Action '76, the drive to raise $750,000 fora YMCA facility, have reached $341,206. The largest amount was reported by Donald Camp- bell, chairman of the Initial Gifts Division and president of Exchange National Bank.

Since the April 8 campaign meeting, Campbell's group has collected $98,450 in-' pledges for a total of $208,450. "There are a lot of major contacts to be made and we fully expect to reach our (the division's) goal of $562,000," Campbell said. James J. Landwebr, vice chairman of the MajorGif-; ts Division and secretary at Winter-Dent and announced his group's pledge total has reached with a goal of $112,500. "That's about 44 per cent of ouri goal," he said.

"I expect we'll hit about 150 per cent" Previously, the Family Division collected $82,325 iri; pledges from YMCA board members. The reports made at the regular Thursday meeting of the campaign! at noon today in the First Methodist Church. About 80; volunteer workers attended. The meeting also served as a kick-off for the Special! Gifts Division, co-chaired by Chuck Weber, trust- officer and corporate secretary at Central Trust Bank? and Mike Farmer, president of Capital Sand Co. The two- joined in the competition among the divisions to raise the best percentageof their goals.

"We were going to kick-off on the same day (April 8); as the other divisions but we thought we'd give them, a head start," Weber said. "Our goal is $75,000. We can do that in two weeks. And the second $75,000 will be all downhill." "Within two weeks, we should have our goal," Farr, mer said. "If we don't do it now, it's not going to get done." Boston blast probed BOSTON A A dynamite blast rocked a mar- ble-walled corridor of a cour- thouse Thursday, injuring 18 persons.

Officials said there was no evidence to link the blast to recent racial unrest here. The bomb exploded at ex- actly the time an anonymous caller had warned a bomb would explode. Police said there was a 10-minute delay in getting word of the call to the workers in the building. The bombing followed three straight days of racial violen- ce, but Police Commissioner Robert J. diGrazia said in midafternoon, "This has nothing to do with a racial John A.

Nichols, of Ashland, dies John Arcie Nichols, 85, of Ashland, died Thursday mor- ning at a Columbia hospital. Mr. Nichols was bom Sept 20, 1890, the son of Thomas Lawson and Sallie Ann Forbis Nichols. He married the for- mer Miss Annie Clinkinbeard Aug. 23,1911.

She survives. Mr. Nichols was a retired farmer. He was a member of the New Salem Baptist Church, near Ashland, where he served as deacon for many years. He served 11 years as a commit- teeman on the Boone County Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Board.

Other survivors include: Three daughters, Mrs. Mable Sapp, Ashland, Mrs. Alma Selby, Columbia, and Mrs. Ver- nelle Thomas, Canon City, Colo. Pueblo, Lawson Nichols, Columbia; One brother, Elton Nicholas, Overland Park, 19 grandchildren, 33 great-gran- dchildren, 33 great-grand- i a great-great-grandson.

Services will be held 2 p.m., Sunday, at the Burnett Funeral Chapel, Ashland, with the Rev. Lewis Rogers and the Rev. Paul Weaver officiating. Burial will be in the New Salem Cemetery. A memorial fund has been established at the New Salem Baptist Church in Mr.

Nichols'honor. incident." He' did not elaborate. Gov. Michael S. Dukakis said three hours after the blast "Obviously the evidence sketchy.

There is no evidence at this point that this morning's incident is connected with race or in any way has any relation- ship to other incidents that have taken place in the city." Boston has been beset by ra- cial trouble since court-or- dered busing began in the fall of 1974. One man lost a leg when the bomb went off in the elevator lobby outside a second-floor probation office. Sheriff Thomas A. Eisen; stadt quoted the caller as saying, "A bomb will go off, Jackson. A bomb will go off, Jackson." Mrs.

Jackson, 59, dies in hospital Mrs. Helene Kemper Jackson, 59, of Castle died Thursday at a Columbia hospital following a short illness. Mrs. Jackson was bom Nov-. 25.1916, at Mount Vernon, the daughter of Roy V.

and Myrtle Morgan Kemper. Mrs. Kemper survives. She married A.B. Jackson Jr.

May 15, 1938, at Jeffersofi City. He survives. Mrs. Jackson first came to Jefferson City in the 1930's and, after residing in Oklahofha, made her home here since Mrs. Jackson was namgd Miss Jefferson City in 1935 and was also honored as the first official hostess of Missouri's capital city.

She was also a member of the First United Presbyterian Church, here. Other survivors include: One son, A.B. Jackson III, of thf home; one daughter, Mrs. Jofin E. Yeager, Route "one brother, Howard D.

Kemper, Lawton, and five grand- children. Private services will be held for members of the family. Memorial contributions tnefc the Memorial Community Hospital, have been Arrangements are direction of the Houser Funeral.

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