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Page 6 Tuesday, Feb. 9, 1954 MoteeHy Monitor- Indei and Demncra-t Benson Insists U.S. Needs New Farm Program Charges Resentment Is Mounting Against Rigid Price Supports STILLWATER, Okla. UPt--Secre- tary of Agriculture Benson said today the nation needs a new a program because "the resentment of 140 million non-farm consumers is mounting against the expensive, wasteful and ineffective program of rigid price supports." He urged farmer backing for a new farm plan featuring variable pric-e supports which was advanced last month by President Eisen hower. "Way to Suicide" "The surest way for any group in this country to commit suicide is to forget the ultimate eon sumer," Benson said in a speech prepared for an agricultural day program at Oklahoma A.

and College. A successful a pro gram, he added, must be one tha both urban and rural people can understand, approve and support He said the present program ha resulted in the piling up of costly surpluses. "Farm programs cannot be leg islated by congressmen from rura areas alone," he said. "They mus be supported by legislators representing urban areas as well. "The Best Thinking" "The program recommended President Eisenhower is not based on political expediency.

It repre- pents the best thinking of the nation's farmers." B-enson said the administration's program "won't be killed, because it's right--and more and more the people of this country are convinced it's right." Jaycees to Seek Beauty Who Can Be 'Miss America' (Continued from Page 1) of a series of television programs from St. Louis during which city and area winners will be judged. Preliminaries in the contest are to Check-Protecting Machine Purchased With Forged Check ST. JOSEPH, Mo. WV-Two ao- used forgers who reportedly pur- has-ed a check-protecting machine vith a forged check are being ought by Buchanan County au- lorities.

Chief Deputy Sheriff Lloyd Cole aid the two used the protector make their checks look genuine. He identified the men as Richrd C. Wisden, 21, Oregon, 111., and Clyde Robert Wilson, 23, Ver- allles, 111., and said the two are held in Kansas City on charges of transporting illegally obtained property over a state line. Relief Planned For Destitute In Arkansas Northeastern Region Hit by Drought and Seasonal Idleness LITTLE ROCK State and federal agencies moved today to help an estimated 4,000 to 5,000 hungry, ill-clad persons suffering from seasonal unemployment and last summer's drought in northeast Arkansas. State Welfare Commissioner A.

J. Moss said offices were opened at Lepanto and Marked Tree this morning as the first step toward providing food and other aid. for the needy families in Poinsett and Mississippi counties. Other offces will be opened at Harrisburg, Trumann and Tyronza, he said. Plan to Provide Food County Judge Ben Miller at Jonesboro said today that he'will request emergency aid for some 200 families in Craighead County.

The Production and Marketing Administration's Surplus Commodities Division at Dallas and the State Commodity Distribution Office were planning to provide food. Moss said the Welfare Department will certify eligible families for such aid. A delegation of official's and landowners from Poinsett County met with federal and state officials here yesterday to describe the plight of the unemployed. Thev said most of the needy are Third School Drops Out of Sub-Regional Glasgow Board Votes Against Competing With Negro Teams Glasgow is the third school to withdraw from the "Salisbury Class sub-regional basketball tourna- John R. Smart, superintendent of Glasgow schools, notified Tournament Director V.

V. Bachtel this morning that Glasgow would not compete in the playoff scheduled to open Monday, Feb. 22. Glasgow, Keytesville and Huntsville now havie dropped out because they would be obligated to compete against Negro schools. Vote to Withdraw It was announced last Friday that school boards in KeytesTille and Huntsville had voted to withdraw after polling the parents of players.

Coach Harold Kottman said that the Glasgow board of education took action on the question at a meeting Monday night. Jack Denny is president of the Glasgow school board. The joss of Glasgow, Keytesville and Huntsville leaves 14 teams in the starting field at Salisbury. The five-night tourney is scheduled to continue through Saturday, Feb. 27.

May Revise Pairings Pairings for the playoff were made last Thursday night but now are subject to possible revision. Coach Harold Menze of Salisbury said, "It's up to Jake Noel." Noel is executive secretary of the Missouri State High School Activities Association. Left in the starting field are Lincoln of Moberly and Dalton Vocational School, the two Negro schools, Higbee, Salisbury, Malta Fayette, Brunswick, Cairo, Mercy Academy of. Marshall, Nelson, Slater, Armstrong, New Franklin and Clifton Hill, Unselfish Work For Red Cross Brings High Praise (Continued from Page 1) fore Orscheln "hung up his boots and saddle" and no longer worked as a part of the Randolph County Chapter of the American Red Cross. Outstanding Record Longenecker told the members of the Gallon Club and others the county who had worked with the chapter during the past five years that what they had accomplished had been outstanding, and that everyone recognized what they had done.

He then read the telesram sent to the chapter here by Ellsworth Bunker, president of the American National Red Cross with offices in Washington, D.C. The telegram was published in yesterday's Monitor-Index. Longenecker stressed that it took a whole team to win, and that he felt that the Randolph County chapter was a champion team that could play anywhere. Cooperation came from the entire county in the donation of blood and in other Red Cross activities, he said. Example of Charity The reason the Gallon Club is U.S.

Will Keep British Bases, Churchill Says Promises Air Force Use as Long as They Are Needed for Peace LONDON Ufi Prime Minister Churchill said today America will TheTolors'wVre presented by the keep air bases in Britain as long for the cooperation of the people of Randolph County. A small crowd was present to witness the ceremony in the auditorium. Red Cross workers, were present in force. The registered nurses of the county who cooperate with the chapter were present a body in crisp white uniforms, and other Red Cross workers appeared in the Red Cross uniform. The auditorium was decorated with posters made by art classes at the Junior College under the direction of Mrs.

Hope Broadfoot. the most outstanding club in the world is its charity, he declared, and he spoke then of the members giving something extra for their American Legion and auxiliary and the Velerans of Foreign Wars and auxiliary. Musical Numbers Edward L. Keating, accompanied by Mrs. E.

C. Heuer, sang "Our Flag" and "America My Country." The Moberly Junior College.girls' ensemble, under the direction of Mrs. Claudine Triplett, presented two numbers. Jim Lipsey of radio station KNCM acted as master of ceremonies. The invocation was given by the Rev.

Fr. Linus F. Link, and the benediction by the Rev. C. W.

Cornn. The Huntsville High School band, under the direction of Marvin Blackwell, performed prior to the ceremony. Well received specialty acts by the band were the baton twirling of Fannie Lou Marshall and a trombone quartet, "Trombone Toboggan," with Mary Edna Hampton, Joan Brown, Pat Dunivent and Frank Wilson. fellow man. Longenecker said a All Chairmen Present be televised Sunday nights, between Feb.

14 and March 24. Lead- Department, contestants then will advance transient farm laborers, tenant farmers and sharecroppers. Moss said those who are physically able to work are not eligible for cash benefits from the Welfare to the state fiinals in St. Louis. Jaycees also heard a brief talk by Ralph W.

Luckman of Mexico, state vice-president, saw a Missouri Division of Resources and Development movie on Missouri, discussed the operation of their gum ball machines and contributed S30 to Randolph County's March cf Dimes. Luckman discussed the state board meeting two weeks ago in Springfield and other state and national projects. The Missouri movie was shown by Navy Re- fruiter Eddie Novak, BTI. R. W.

(Bill) Daly was program chairman. Others on Committee Members of the Jaycee beauty pageant committee in addition to Chairman Patton are Bob Schloe- Tncr, Linwood Willis, Marvin Camp, Guy Fowler, Wendell Man ard, Jim Carney, Dr. William Yarns and Harold Maxey. Some 50 members and guests at tended last night's meeting. chool Is Helping State Employment Security Administrator Bayard Taylor said lat some of the needy workers ould be eligible for unemployment compensation but that their laims would have to be processed nd "Meanwhile, they are out of uck." J.

D. McGehee, superintendent schools at Lepanto, said citizens ad collected about $1,500 for re- ief purposes and that clothing and' hoes had been bought for about 00 children. "I know I have been violating he law," said McGehee, "but I lave been feeding some of these eople from the school cafeteria." Five Day Forecast KANSAS. OKLAHOMA AND Ne BRASKA--Temperatures Tuesdaj through Sunday will average nea normal western sections of al three states to 3-5 degrees below normal eastern portions; norma Nebraska 40 east to 4 west, Kansas 50, Oklahoma 57 normal i i Nebraska 18 Kansas 22 west and 26 east, Okla west 35 east; cooling White House Backs GOP Criticism of Truman's Regime (Continued from Page 1) by high administration officials and that they may bring national disunity which "can only play directly into the hands of a possible enemy." "Getting Tired" of It Rayburn bore down in a House speech on an assertion by Sherman Adams, chief of the White he felt he was expressing the sentiments of aU the people of Randolph County when he said, "We salute you." He made a plea to Randolph countians concerning the next visit of the Bloodmobile at the Municipal Auditorium here Feb. 16, 17 and 18.

He said, "roll up your sleeve when the Bloodmobile comes. When the annual Red Cross drive comes in March, dig your other hand in your pocket, It may look a little awkward, but it makes you feel good." The introduction of the new members of the Gallon Club and other persons who contribute to successful operation of the Randolph County Chapter followed. There have been 2003 donors on Red Cross Bloodmobile visits to Moberly since March, 1949. There are 151 "Gallon Club' members and 75 others who neet to give only one or two pints more to make them eligible. The present members are: Robert L.

Austin, Earl Bagby Miss Rosemary Bailey, Dan Barn house, Mrs. Eldred Bartee, Mrs Lucille Bean, Mrs. Fred Bern hardt, Mrs. Fred Elaine, Eldon Block, G. Ray Boots, Elwood Bowers, J.

L. Brockman, Mrs. House staff, that "political roc'kman, Mr. and Mrs. Mar are trying to foist a "Fear Deal off on the country.

Rayburn said tartly that the Democrats are getting tired of being called Communist or being accused of being tinged with communism. Declaring that such statements are "mean, they are untrue and shall Brown, Roy Buntin, Mrs Grace Burton, Gerald Bussen, Rob ert L. Butler, Ray CampbelJ, Jane Carver Lloyd Cavanaugh, Chas. W. Coch ran, Mr.

and Mrs. Charle Collier, Charlotte Conlon, Mrs. J. Cooksey, 'Mrs. C.

W. Cornn Mrs. Gertrude Cottingham, Wilson Doubts Any New 'Korea 7 From War in Indochina (Continued from Page 1) them and the people there don't know how to use them." The defense secretary's state- homa 28 trend Wednesday and Thursday with little change thereafter: precipitation' will average near .10 southern Oklahoma, occurring about Saturday, with no precipitation elsewhere over district. MISSOURI Temperatures will average 3-5 degrees below normal for the period Tuesday through Sunday. Normal maximum 45 north to 50-52 south.

Normal minimum 25 north to 30 south. Cooling trend Wednesday and Thursday with little change in thereafter. No significant amounts of precipitation are indicated for period. Sentenced for Bank to 'Save Business' HAMMOND, Ind. W--Bruce Saviors, 30, of Marion, who tried to save his failing used car business by robbing a bank was sentenced to seven years in federa.

prison yesterday. a Shell, 37, one of Saylor salesmen, who went along as a lookout to recover his unpaid a a was sentenced to four years in prison. Madison Couple Parents Of Fifth ChUd, a Son and Mrs. Albert Craigg ment that he believes a military victory "both possible and probable" in Indochina was also in response to a question. Wilson qualified his statement by noting that of course it "always depends on what the enemy does and who shows up as an, enemy." "Different Problem" Did that mean "if Red China moves in," a reporter asked.

WU- on replied that such an eventual- could mean "delay and a dif- erent problem." The secretary was asked wheth- the United States would expect a any influence in efforts France to negotiate a truce. He eplied: "Well, they are friends of ours we are friends of them, We vould have a proper influence, but ve certainly aren't trying to dom- nate the business," i -r, i 1 ti they are dastardly," Bayburn said, Cox Foster Cravens, Anthony "They should.be stopped by some- Cre di Dona ia Creed, Raymond Daly, Ada Dameron W. B. Daniels, Richard C. Dar veau, Robert Davis, W.

D. Dav son, Mrs. Clarence DeRigne, Mrs Vern Dodd, Miss Kate DooJey Dr. Philip Dreyer, Helen D. Dun lop, Mrs.

Joe Eagan, Mr. an Mrs. L. L. Edwards, Mr.

and Mr Omar Edwards, Lawson Evan Dr. Eugene Fray, Glenn Fra; Clyde Freeman, Evelyn Gibler, Gladys Gipson Harry Gonser, Mrs. P. W. Goor ing, Kenneth Goone, Vivian Gr, vitt, John F.

Gutekunst, Mr Christine Halliburton, 0. K. Ham mitt, Mrs. R. G.

Haney, Doroth Harlan, Carl Henderson, P. Henry, C. M. Hoover, Mr Tandy P. Hord, L.

B. Huffma Howard Hulen, V. K. Hiuen, and Mrs. Hartley Huntsman, He bert Huntsman, P.

A. Hurt, and Mrs. Floyd R. Hutchiso Francis Hutsel, C. Ned Hutton, Mary Anne Irons, Aubrey Jackson, Reca M.

Jackson, Mr a i Jolly, Billy Kamp, Franklfri Keller, Mrs. Gladys Kilgore, Mrs. Jesse H. KirkendoU, Mrs. R.

L. Leathers, Ralph Lenhart, Mrs. Herman March, Russell Martin, Ronald Mauck, Howard Maxwell, Ray McClure, H. D. Mc- body and there's one man in the United States who can stop them." Symington said it's time for Eisenhower to "tell the people his position with respect to the unjust attacks now being carried on by many Republicans, including members of his White House staff and his Cabinet." Demands Settlement "If he endorsed them, should he not so tell the American people, and why?" Symington demanded.

"If he does not endorse them, then those of us who believe this growing discord is affecting the security of the United States have the right to ask what he intends to do about it." He said he didn't think it "either fair or proper for the President, dependent on the patriotism and support of Democratic members of Congress, to continue to permit not only his party leaders, but even members of his own official family, to smear these same Democrats whose support he knows he, must have." Accuses Republicans Symington accused Atty. Gen. Brownell; Bernard M. Shanley, presidential counsel; Postmaster General Summerfield; Gov. Thomas E.

Dewey of New York; and Carlton G. Ketchum, chairman of the Republican Finance Committee, of making false statements that 1,456 "subversives" had been eliminated from government rolls. The Missouri senator said the 1,456 included a transferred to other jobs, some who died, some who resigned with no charges against them and some who were Every chairmanship of the Ran- ilph County Chapter was rep- sented at the recognition cere- ony. The several volunteer serve groups were well represented women in the Red Cross uni- 'rm. The nurses present last night ere Mrs.

Roy Burton, Mrs. Euene S. Lear, Mrs. L. Huffman, Iss Louise Kussman, Mrs.

Min- rva Jennings, Mrs. W. L. Noel, Irs. Mabel Seibert, Mrs.

Rubena icken, Mrs. Richard Broemmel, trs. Clyde McCollough, Miss Eileen Gladback, Miss Dorothy urner, Joseph Wiegand, Moberly; William Young, Renick; Mrs. arl Eisberg, Salisbury; and Miss lowena Halm, Moberly. as they are needed "in the general interest of world peace and security." He told a questioner in the House of Commons the British policy of rearmament in close cooperation with the United States has played "a noticeable part in the relaxation and diminution" of international tension.

The Conservative Party chief pointed out the policy was initiated by the old Labor government of Clement Attlee and said: Deserve Full Credit "I think they (the Laborites) deserve full credit for their action in which we supported them and it is being continued subject to the general tendency of events." The Prime Minister pointed out Britain will i 17,500 pounds ($49,000) this year to the maintenance of the U. S. Air Force bases with the rest 01 the main tenance cost paid entirely from American funds. Britain's direct financial contrib- lution to the construction of these bases a 22,500,000 pounds (63 million dollars) out of Aircrafts Strong And Active; Other Stocks Are Steady NEW YORK trading ami higher prices among aircrafts highlighted an otherwise steady tock market today. Volume approached 1,600,000 shares compared with 2,180,000 yesterday.

Steels, motors and distillers lost some ground, but railroads, util- ties, oils, chemicals, airlines anti rubber company equities fluctuated narrowly. Mining issues worked upward. Douglas jumped more than four wints at one time to a record sigh and United Aircraft and Boeing touched peaks. Brokers said the heavy fighting in Indochina, and the prospect that the U. S.

would soon be asked by the French for more military aid, especially planes stimulated buy or-' ders. Livestock NATIONAL STOCKYARDS, 111. (USDA)--Hogs moderately active; 180 Ib up 10-25 lower; mostly 30-15 off; lighter weights 25 to 50 lower; sows about steady; 180-230 Ib 26.00-40; later mostly 26.10 up; several hundred head under 2.25 Ib or lots mostly choice No. 1 and 2 26.50; 240-270 Ib 24.8526.00; mostly 25.85 down; 150-170 Ib 24.75-26.00; mostly 25.00 up; Ib down 22.75-23.75; heavier sows 21.75-22.50; boars 15.5020.00. Candidate Congress Is Speaker Here Mrs.

L. C. Davis Talks To Republican Women, Pledges Backing to Ike Mrs. L. C.

Davis of Boonville, candidate for the Republican nomination for representative of the llth district, was a special guest when the Randolph County Women's Republican Club yesterday afternoon in the assembly hall of the Missouri Power and Light Co. Mrs. Ray Miller, vice president, had charge in the absence of the president. Mrs. Aubrey Day played "The Star Spangled Banner." Mrs.

R. N. Murray read a list of the program leaders for the year, and short talks were given by Mrs. Pearl Gehrig of Salisbury ant Fred Reiss, county Republican chairman. To Support Eisenhower Mrs.

John Melton introduced Mrs. Davis, who stated: "As a candidate for Republican nomination for eongress from the llth congressional district, I pledge support to the Eisenhower administration and the farsighted, workable program this administration is advocating. President Eisen- is advocating. President Eisenhower has given to this nation the dynamic leadership it has needed, Cattle calves 1,100: few and is building a foundation for an estimated total expenditure of commercial to choice steers lasting peace. 125 million pounds (350 million dollars) during the period from 1951 to 1955, he said.

Sears, Once Of Huntsville, Dies At Columbia Home Ezra F. Sears, former merchant Huntsville and at Clifton Hill, lied at 9:45 o'clock this morning his home at 821 Rollins street, Columbia. He was 74 years old. Mr. Sears was born May 13, 1879, lear Moberly, the youngest of four children of Alfred and Hannah Hoi- man Sears.

The only surviving member of the family now is Mrs. T. D. Johnson of Sacramento, Calif. Mr.

Sears attended Randolph County schools and served in the Spanish-American a He was married Nov. 27, 1902, to Carrie a McCormac, and they cele- jrated their fiftieth wedding anniversary in 1952. After engaging in the mercantile Business in Huntsville and Clifton Hill, Mr. Sears moved to Colum- 3ia in 1928. From 1934 until his retirement in 1949, he was employed in the Agricultural Adjustment Administration in Washington, returning to Columbia to spend his last years.

Besides the sister, he is survived by his widow and one daughter, Mrs. Howard B. Lang, and two grandchildren, Mary Carolyn and Marvha Jane Lang; two nephews, M. Vilas Hubbard, Pasadena, and Edward A. Sears, Los Dulles Taking New Tack on Korean Talks May Seek Some Way To By-Pass Stalled Panmunjom Parley WASHINGTON UK--Secretary of a Dulles apparently a switched to negotiations with So viet -Foreign Minister Molotov a' Berlin in a new approach to a peace settlement in Korea.

With the situation at Panmun jom in a seemingly hopeless dead lock, these developments indicatec that Dulles may be taking thi tack: 1. A denial by the State Department yesterday that Arthur H. Dean will be replaced as Panmun- jom negotiator. Some Other Way 2. Hints that some way may be found for arranging a time, place and agenda lor the peace conference without resuming the Pan- munjom talks.

3. Dulles' continuing delay in re- 9.00-22.00; cows steady to strong tility and commercial 11.50-12.50; anners and cutters 9.50-11.50: His message to United Nations gave to the citizens of the world courage once again to nurture in ulls steady; fat bulls under pres- their hearts the hope for world utility and commercial bulls 3.00-15.00; few heavy fat bulls above 12.50; cutter bulls 11.002.50; vealers and calves steady: ew prime vealers 29.00; good and choice 21.00-27.00; commercial and Sheep opening bids and 'ew sales steady; not enough done to fully establish trend; small lots of wooled lambs up to 22.00; load choice 110 Ib 21.25; aged sheep steady; slaughter ewes 3.00-5.00. Produce ST. LOTOS (M--Produce and live poultry: peace. President Eisenhower has defined government employment as a privilege and citizenship as a sacred responsibility.

Fulfillment of campaign promises is basic to all planning. This administration's program, based on what is best for all America, will bring economic stability and assure permanent peace. We are entering a glorious age, the atomic age, the electronic age, and we must stand in readiness to accept responsibility for the greatest progress this nation has ever known." Three New Members Following Mrs. Dai'is' speech, Benage Moulder of Huntsville Eggs, wholesale grades, stand- played a medley of piano music. Cake, coffee and mints were served ards 44, unclassified 56 Ib Ba Iowa 42-43.

i Fowl, heavy breeds fryers, broilers, i a crosses, barred rocks, whites 23-24. City Electricians In St. Louis Ready To Strike March 1 ST. LOUIS (JB--City electricians last night set a strike deadline pl.ying"to"°the"'communis"f demand of March 1 in their demands for two weeks ago that Dean return to Panmunjom. Dulles has ample opportunity to take up the Korea question with Molotov during secret sessions which began yesterday at the Big Four foreign ministers meeting in Berlin.

Funeral Services For Mrs. Phillips Held at Madison MADISON Funeral services for Mrs. Selma who died elBS and three nieces, Thursday in the home of her Mrs. Floy Stratton and Mrs. Ward daughter, Mrs.

Carl Smiley, east of Paris, were held Saturday after- i in the Madison Christian Angeles, Rubendall of Pasadena and Mrs. Oliver McGrath of Sacramento, Calif. The body is at the Patton Funeral Parlor in Huntsville, where funeral services' will be conducted at 2 o'clock Thursday afternoon by the Rev. Hugh Isbell of Columbia. Burial will i Memorial Park- Cemetery at Columbia.

by "reductions in Claim Senators Got Nothing New From Gouzenko OTTAWA, Ont. W--The Canad- an Press says the U. S. Senate's I a security subcommittee eth to" provide 'did not obtain a single scrap of new information" in its widely eliminated force." The announced number of separations under the security program has since been raised to 2,200. Eisenhower has said efforts are being made to determine publicized secret interview with -Madison are the parents of a 7 pound, 3'i-ounce son born at 12:5 o'clock this morning in MeCormicfc xir.cr.itil Their fifth child, he ha named David Laverne.

Th Life Insurance otter chMren are Delbert Lee, Beverly Sue. 2, a i Eune, 18, and Leilie, IT. Igor Gouzenko Jan. 4 and has not so far acknowledged permission from Canada, tendered three weeks ago. to.

a public his testimony. The news agency quoted an i i i i a on this turn in the case of Gouzenko, the former cipher clerk in the Sovret Embassy here whose evidence in 1946 exposed a Soviet spy ring in Canada. Insurance Executive Dies ST. LOUIS wi--Charles J. Sims, treasurer of the State National of St.

Louis died at Missouri Baptist hospital last night of a heart ailment. He was 70. a breakdown. Four Korea Veterans Robbed of $1,642 CHICAGO Korean Wat veterans who were discharged from the Army yesterday were robbed of a total of by two jimmen who had driven them to Chicago from nearby Ft. Sheridan.

The Rev. W. E. Reavis of Paris conducted the service. Mrs.

Dean Delaney and her daughter, Miss Joyce Delaney, of Paris; sang "Going Down the Valley" and "Beautiful Isle of Somewhere." Among those from out of town a i the service were: Mr. and Mrs. Carl Smiley and Mr. and Mrs. Gene Smiley, Paris: Mr, and Mrs.

Albert Cupp and son, Dale, Springfield, Mrs. Elmer Skinner, Kansas City; Mr. and Mrs. Donald Cupp, Paris; Mr. and Mrs.

Carl Thompson and son, Major Earl; Mr. and Mrs. Orville Stuck, Miss Selma Stuck; Mrs. Chester Maxey, Mrs. Herbert Grimm, all of Moberly; Mrs.

Kate Smiley, WilliTm lands, says, "Dutch people like to Mrs Charles Garlock, Mexico: Mr. Farland, Mrs. Vera McGregor, Mrs. B. M.

Morgan, Willie Mulnix, James 0. Musick, Mrs. Jim Musick, Dutch Plan Koran THE HAGUE, Netherlands A --For the first time in history the Koran, equivalent of the Bible for the Moslems, will be published in the Dutch language in the Netherlands. A prewar edition was published in the then Netherlands East Indies. Jhulam Bashir, leader of the Frank Neighbors, Merle Noel, Moslem Mission in the Nether- a pay raise.

The electricians, members of the (Specie, and Mrs. H. A Disney. New members are Mrs. J.

W. Nulf, Mrs. J. Miller and Mrs. Carrie Warbritton.

The next meeting will be March with Mrs. J. L. Bass, 1226 Quinn street. Among those attending the meet- i i were Miss Catherine Fitzwater, Paul Essig and Mr.

and Mrs. B. L. Poison of Clifton Hill; Mr. and Mrs.

Benage a David C. Baumann of Huntsville; Mr. and Mrs. Lowel! Hargis, H. C.

and S. S. Mil- fcr of Higbee; Mrs. C. C.

Young, AFL International Brotherhood of Mrs. Gehrig, Mrs. C. D. Tudor, Electrical Workers, held a one-day G1 or Prescott and Mrs, strike last September, then re- H- I.

Rieman of Salisbury; Frank turned tt work pending submission Owens of Jacksonville; Mrs. J. of a new pay plan by the Civil Mrs. Nelson Wilcher, of a new pay plan by Service Commission. The commission presented a new plan, but the board of aldermen turned it down because it reduced vacation and sick leave benefits for city employes.

The electricians, who now receive between $310 and $342 a month, w-a-nt a 12 per cent Jn- creas-e to equal pay scales in private industry. Church. Driver Without Permit Fined Stanley Joseph Atchue of Bethpage, N. was fined $25 and costs in magistrate court yesterday afternoon when he pleaded guilty to a charge of operating a vehicle without a Public Service Commission permit. Orscheln, James Peery, Mrs.

Waldo Penton, Mrs. Hazel Pollard, Mrs. Charles Prall, Virgil Rafferty, a a Rash, H. C. Reed, Mrs.

W. F. Roach, a Roberts, Mrs. Ursel Rothwell, Dr. A.

P. Rowlette, Leslie Samp, Lloyd Samp, Emil J. Sander, Frank C. Schillie, Arthur J. Schwab, Mrs.

Shives, Robert Smith, Joe Specie, Harold Stark, Lawrence Stringer, Mrs. Botho Stuck, Edgar G. Henry A. Taylor, McKinney Troy Taylor, Mrs. Glenn Teter, Lionel Thompson, Vivian Tribble, Gene Truesdell, E.

H. Turner, Mrs. Guy a Chas. Vsnderbeck, Mrs. Marie Vanskike.

Mrs. Clarence Vawter, Mrs. Vclma Waters, Mrs. Robert Weis, Roger Wescotl, Mr. and Mrs.

Ercel White, Mrs. C. S. Wi hite, Roy Willey, Carl Willman, Johnnie Wisdom, Frank Wolkowitx, Mrs. Herman Wright, Mr.

and Mrs. Leo J. Yontz. New Chairman Introduced C. Ned Hutton, when introduced as Orscheln's successor, said that he would be reluctant to follow in footsteps of men like Longe- 'necker and Orschein were it not question a great deal, but Islam a jj rs Gilbert Smiley, Rush gives the answers." Dutch converts are allowed up to four wives, in i i but it never occurs, Bashir says.

Hill, Mo. Burial was in Sunset Hill cemetery here, Peck nf Trouble ROSEVILLE, Calif. Wood- 100 peckers pecked more than loles in his roof before Milton H. Kendrick appealed to Police Chief Emmet McCrary, who said "Use your own judgment." Kendrick shot two woodpeckers with an air rifle. The others' flew away.

Son, Second Child, Born To Jefferson City Couple SALISBURY A son, their second child, was born last Tuesday to Mr. and Mrs. Billy Adams of Jefferson City, according to word received by relatives here. Mrs. Adams, the former Miss Jean Ann Jackson, is a niece of ss Grace Tate.

Mr. Adams the son of Mr. and Mrs. John A a here. Answer Torn Out HIBBING, i tf-- No one answered when Fred Odegard, acting police chief, telephoned a filling station repeatedly to get details about a burglary.

The chiei got a ringing signal each time, and he was correct ia assuming someone was on duty. Then the chief realized why there was no answer. Burglars had ripped the telephone off the wall. The i taken to police a a for fingerprinting, vu al Lt. Donald Rowland And Family Return To United States First Lt.

and Mrs. Donald M. Mrs, Warbritton, Mrs. At. Weist, Mr.

and Mrs. Fred W. Reiss, J. A. Melton and C.

W. Specie of Moberly. 12 Explorer Scouts Call on President, Report Activities WASHINGTON UP) Twelve Explorer Scouts today handed President Eisenhower, the hnorary president of the Scouts of America, a report on the organization's work in 1953. 'My golly, you're a husky looking crowd," the President re- Dinner Guests in Libhart Home The Rev. and Mrs.

Wilbur Watkins of Macon and the Rev. and Mrs. Charles Kasinger of Salisbury were dinner guests last night in the home of the Rev. and Mrs. R.

C. Libhart. White House office. He shook hands with each of them. In the group was: Parker Wayland, 16, of South Itine Lamotte) Fredericktown, Mo.

Rowland and two children, a (marked as the boys filed his and Robin, have returned to the United States after more than two years in Japan. Lt. Rowland, grandson of Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Rowland, 617 South Williams street, are visiting in Chaffee and will come here later this month.

Mrs. Rowland's home is in Chaffee. Lt. Rowland's father, Capt. Alfred B.

Rowland, who is stationed at Yokata Air Force Base in Japan, is expected to return to the United States in May. Lt. Rowland will be assigned to Eglin Air Force Base in Florida when his leave is completed. MARKETS AT A GLANCE NEW YORK la -STOCKS Steady; aircrafts in demand. BONDS--Higher; corporates advance.

COTTON--Quiet; profit taking. CHICAGO- WHEAT--Firm; dry weather in southwest. CORN--Mostly higher; 1954 crop months strong. OATS Mixed; March weak, other steady. HOGS Butchers steady to 25 cents lower; top $26.50.

CATTLE--Steers, heifers steady to weak; top $28.75. Train Kills Yard Clerk KANSAS CITY, a (fi--Rudolph Alfred a 48. a Missouri a i i a clerk, was killed last night by a freight train in the Union Pacific switching yards in the Central Industrial District. One of the policemen called to the scene was Franz's nephew, James Toura. He collapsed after identifying the victim.

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About Moberly Monitor-Index and Moberly Evening Democrat Archive

Pages Available:
172,668
Years Available:
1876-1977