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Monitor-Index Democrat. MoHerly. Mo. Veteran Held For Murder At Kirksville First Degree Murder Charge Filed After Inquest In Shooting KIRKSVILLE, Dec. 2.

Net --A first degree murder charge income was filed Saturday against Glen Creason, 22, Kirksville. in the slaying of Leroy H. Whitlock, 22, also of Kirksville. The body of Whitlock, a junk dealer, was found Nov. 26 in a pasture four miles north of here.

He had been shot five times. Of-: of the ing to officers who were ing his movements as they ex- i pected to arrest him soon after- wards. What Tax Proposal 1 May Mean to You 1 Some samples of how 20 per cent cut in income taxes would i reduce yearly tax bill of taxpay- ers in various income brackets: Man, Wife and Two Dependents Tax if Cut 1946 Tax 95 190 380 589 T98 1.292 1.862 Man, Wife and No Dependents 1.500 95 76 190 152 3,000 380 304 3,000 4,000 5.000 6.000 8.000 10,000 20 Per Cent 76 152 "304 471.20 638.40 i 1,489.60 ficers fixed the date shooting as Nov. 16. Deputy Sheriff Harvey Sevits testified at a coroner's inquest Saturday that Creason had ad- 10.000 2,185 1.748 mitted the (Net income means income Perry Painter, assistant prose- after deductions have been tak- cuting attorney, said a prelimin- en for such items as certain ary hearing would be held early i taxes, interest, and extraordinary this week.

medical expenses, but before per- sonal exemptions arc taken). Both Creason and Whitlock Hardister, 80, Dies Here; Funeral 1 Services Held Today i Funeral services were conj ducted at 2:30 o'clock this after- inoon in the Mt. Salem Baptist church for Mrs. Nelia Hardister. i i 80.

who died at 9:20 o'clock urday night at the Smiley Con- ivalescent Home. 819 "South Fourth street, after an illness of only a few weeks. Mrs. Hardister was a member of the Excello O. E.

S. and of the Mt. Salem Baptist church. She lived her entire life in Macon and Randolph counties. The deceased is survived by six grandchildren: Mrs.

Russell I Malone and Mrs. Helen Toloso, both of Moberly; Ralph Foster, Macon: Ben H. Foster, New York: Rosemary and Robert I Whitehead of Macon. and several nieces and nephews. Former Madison Man Found Unconscious MADISON.

Dec. 2--Richard Brown, former Madison man, now mortician in the Schwartz Funeral Home in was found unconscious near the funeral home late Wednesday afternoon. He remained quite ill through the night, but is considered much improved. He is now a patient in Laughlin Hospital, Kirksville, where he is undergoing a series of tests. served in the U.

S. Army during! World War II and had been friends since grade school days. Creason, held in the county jail, appears to be very calm a a "ILLE unconcerned over the killing of McMillan' mid children. Ran- Whitlock raid has not expressed i dall and Marylyn. all of Kansas TcifT'nf TT'nl'rl in 1 1n nTTl -i .1 i 0 Gross) Admiral William Leahy (right foreground) r.

and Mrs. William McMil- i General Vaughn, the president's and Mr. and Mrs. Clayton i-1 afternoon for the Thanksgiving is holidays with Mr. and Mrs Hugh any regret, cccordmg to city visited Wednesday night Shoffner and Mr.

NuH's mother, but asicie from that, they did a Thanksgiving Day with their i Mrs Mildred Nulf. Mrs. Shotf- give out any more parenls and grandparents, entertained at a turkey din- if they had cny. a why a i and Mrs William McMil-! for them Thursday. son shot his acquaintance.

I was not divulged whether or not la and Mrs Matt Forresl ac The Mrs he had signed confession, companicd by Mr. and Mrs. Jim and Mrs Smfde- No Motive Revealed iRiley and Miss Mary Forrest, I A There many reports as motored to Evansville and jvf and" Mrs Jim -Mulnix mo- why the rhooling occurred and Thanksgiving Day with Mr, and i tored' to Mexico Thanksgiving remarks that Creason is alleged Mrs. Archie Boycr. j) av an visited Mrs Mulnix's to have made since his arrest, but i Mr.

and Mrs. Elmore Brown brother and family Mr and Mi" none of them arc being confirm-: had as their guests Thanksgiving A Tj earj cd by officers. Mr. and Mrs. Herman Me-1 Ml and rs i rw in Mulnix Creason was discharged Daniel.

i were guests of Mrs. Mulnix's last return-j Herman McDamel of Jefier- ents a am ii Mr. and Mrs. PRESIDENTIAL P4RTY 4T ARMY-NAVY GAME--President Truman waves his hat greeting at the Armv-Navv football game at Philadelphia. Mrs.

Truman is seated between the president and Admiral William Leahv (riant foreground). Standing immediately behind the president is Major ed to Kirksville. 'Early in the i sen City spent Thanksgiving at summer he made application to his home here returning to the become a member of the city i City Thursday evening accom- police force and Chief of Police said he talked to him several times about his desire to become 1-anied by Mrs. McDanicl, who will spend a few days there with him. Mr.

and Mrs. McDaniel Frank Strobietto, at Excello Thanksgiving Day. Mrs. Mary Toothakcr enjoyed having her children and families home for Thanksgiving. Her son Marvin, who is attending an officer.

In recent months ne were Saturday night and Sunday sc i-, 00 i at st Louis was home for has been farming. guests of Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Mc- Creason was one of the persons Daniel. Salisbury.

who attended the funeral of Le-! Mr. and Mrs. Sam Shoffner roy Whitlock at the Dee Rilcy entertained at dinner last Sun- Funeral Home Friday morning day Mr. and Mrs. Elmore Brown, and he did not show emotion or: Mr.

aand Mrs. Bess Brown. IV: L. the holidavs. and Mr.

and Mrs. L. Farley and family, Char" les. Sharon and Buglas from Bloomfield, Iowa, grandchildren, Albert and Wayne Toothaker of Macon. Mr.

and Mrs. Albert Mii- Fire and Explosion Wrecks Church CEDAR RAPIDS. Dec. 2. (7P--The St.

Mark's Lutheran Church congregation. today i sought a new place to worship a 1 ter fire and explosion nearly de; molished their frame church yes- i terday. The explosion, which blew out! the rear wall and caused the i side walls to bulge and two- thirds of the roof to collapse, came yesterday shortly after 100 Sunday School chil- I dren and adults had been routed I i from the building by fire. Policemen from the nearby! police station who saw smoke helped clear the building. No one was injured.

The bias 1 was caus-: ed. Fire Chief E. P. Kohout said, by gas which accumulated within the walls from the fire. DR.

J. GLENN HU1EN. I I FOOT SPECIALIST 400 W. Street (Over Store)' i Office Phone 61 1790 0 0 I Schaver, American operatic soloist, is back from a six-month tour of displaced person camps. She plans to return to Germany after recitals in the Sou, Michael Arnold.

Born To the Herbert HaUilmrtous Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Halliburton of Holliday are the parents of their second child, a son, Michael Arnold, born Tuesday, November 26. at their home. Their other child is a daughter.

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Kilmer Box 1255, Stamford, Cor.n. Or--get bottle of Swamp- Root today a- your drugstore. her daughter and family Paul Hill at Moberly. at the Methodist Church. Mr.

Mrs sca Cozad. Mr. and Mrs. Emmet Venis of 'and Mrs. Durham had as their a nd Mrs.

Junior Bean and Wellington. Kans. visited from guest Thursday Ira Moore of Larry spent Thanksgiving a Monday until Wednesday with 'Macon. Duncan's Bridge with Mr. a Mrs.

Vcnis's sister and husband, Mr. and Mrs. Earl Gross and (Mrs. W. H.

Bean. Mr. Bean's par-1 Dr. and Mrs. C.

A. Murphy. I Miss Constance Gross of Hunts- ents anc his grandmother, 'ville accompanied by the Rev. Mrs Daisy Ray. and Mrs.

O. C. Gross motored to Callao and attended the funeral services at Old Chariton Primi- Roy Vansickle of Kansas City. Oscar Vansickle of Macon and Mrs. Alva Slagle and two chil- Rcad Monitor-Index Want Ads.

feeling and went along with the; and Mrs. Mat Forrest, Mrs. Mol-, ler and Mr a Mrs. Vcrn Van- others as they passed by the cas-! lie Brown and Mr. and Mrs.

I and children. Donna, ket at the close of the funeral: Charles Shoffner 'and children, Constance, Darold and Wanda, service. He glanced at the cas-1 Janice and Byron. a jj from Macon. Mr.

Farley's ket as he passed by and walked i Mr. and Mrs. Charley Durham mo ther, Mrs. Amy Farley, ae- on and joined the others, accord-1 motored to Duncan's Bridge Sun-; companied them here and is daughter-in-law. Mr.

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Grosr- was an their brother-in-law and aunt of Earl and O. C. Gross. sister. Mr.

and Mrs. C. E. Dowel-1 Mr. and Mrs.

J. H. Nulf of ng it had been ten years since Kansas City came Wednesday i ters and brothers had i all i3 een together. Mr. and Mrs.

C. E. Dowding have purchased two and a lots, which lie west of Dr. and i Mrs. Carl Murphy's lots a which join them on the from Mr.

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