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SOCIAL AND CLUB NEWS Grig-g-s-Lepper Wedding: In Trinity Parsonage Mrs. Dorothy Lucille Griggs, daughter of Mrs. E. C. Owens and John Thorpe of Moberly, became the bride Friday afternoon of Kenneth Leroy Lepper, I street.

Social Calendar Sigma Phi Gamma sorority will meet at 7:30 o'clock tonight in the home of Miss Joan Lynch, 306 East Rollins son of Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Lepper, Rural Route 4, Moberly.

The double-ring ceremony was performed in the home of the officiating minister, the Rev. B. V. Powell, pastor of the Trinity Methodist church. Mr.

and Mrs. Ralph McCreery. brother-in law and sister of the bridegroom, attended the couple. The bride wore a blue suit "X'ith tan accessories. Her corsage was of American beauty roses.

The couple own and "operate the Wabash Lunch at 205 Sturgeon street. A dinner was given in honor of the newlyweds Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. W.

Lepper. Those who attended were: Mr. and Mrs. Ralph McCreery and children, Donnie Wayne, Larry and Freddie Lee, Mr. and Mrs.

Calvin Padgett and children, Gary and Billy, Mr. and Mrs. Mike" Lepper, Mrs. Dorothy Recone and children, Benney Lee and Donnie Gene, and Cole Wells, of Kansas City. Congenial Sewing Club will have a picnic for members and their families at noon tomorrow at the old shelter house in Rothwell Park.

Each member is to bring a bingo prize. New Deal 500 Club will meet tomorrow night in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Glen Noel, 515 Farror street. Drill Team of Ladies Auxiliary to B.

of R. T. will prac. tice at 2 o'clock tomorrow afternoon in the basement of the Municipal Auditorium, Picnic at Roth-well For Callao Church Approximately 75 persons attended the annual picnic held Sunday at Rothwell Park for the Callao Christian church. The Rev.

J. W. Pearsr- of Moberly is minister of the church. NOTICE Examinations will be held in Huntsville Court House, August 1st, and 2nd. beginning at 8:00 a.

m. Please bring pen and ink." Ada Reynolds, County Superintendent. after entering Are you troubled by distress of female functional monthly disturbances? Does this make you suffer from pain, feel so nervous, tired, weak--at such times? Then so try Lydls. E. PlnXham's Vegetable Compound to relieve such Famous to help -women troubled this way! Also a stomachic tonic I O.

N. O. Bridge Club With Mrs. Arrandale Mrs. George Crow was a guest when the 0.

N. O. Bridge Club met last night in the home of Mrs. S. W.

Bedford street. Mrs. Stanley Fowler scored high, Mrs. Arrandale scored second high and Mrs. Ronald Windsor scored' low.

The hostess served refreshments. The next meeting will b'e in the home of Mrs. Fowler, 612 Vincil street. Funeral Services at Sedalia Tomorrow for Methodist Pastor, 95 SEDALIA, July services will be hel'- 1 tomorrow for the Rev. Thomas Howard Swearingen, 95, who died here Sunday night.

Said to be the oldest member of the Missouri Methodist Conference, he began in the ministry in 1874 and continued preaching until six months ago. Cairo, Jacksonville Liberty Churches Join in Evangelism CAIRO, July men of Randolph County Chris- tian churches are sponsoring a county-wide evangelistic cam- i paign, to begin Sunday, Aug. 10. The county has been divid- ed into five districts. The district comprising Cairo.

Jacksonville and Liberty churches will be held by Evangelist John E. Foster, and a meeting will be held Thursday night, July 31. in Cairo to discuss plans for the program. Men. of these three churches and other leaders are invited by the pastor, the Rev.

J. W. Pearson, to be present at 8 o'clock. The Rev. Mr.

Foster will be there to explain the plan and to enter questions and discuss details of the AUGUST BRIDE Mr. and Following the Randolph Coun- Mrs George M. Madden of Rolla, ty Fair, each church will have i formerly of Moberly, announce one week of visitation, after the engagement and approaching Ends Tonight "High Barbaree" Thursday X. Shows 7:00 9:00 gay as Champagne lento is goodnight as lovely as love can be! To Attend Jubilees of Benedictine Sisters Miss Lois Stratman, 325 Epperson street, and Miss Alouise Stamm, 906 West Rollins street, left this morning to drive to Fort Smith, where they will attend the golden jubilee celebration of the Mother Perpetua of the Benedictine Order and the'silver ju- bille celebrations- of Sister Aquinas and Sister Leoba, also of the Benedictine Order. Sister Aquinas and Sister Leoba- were formerly teachers in the Immacu- wawv- late Conception Parochial school.

Hulen, chairman, said he m- The Reverend Mother Per- tends to have a speaker and pos- Petua has been a member of this sM fllms on wlld hfe Catholic sisterhood for 50 years. Sisters Aquinas and Leoba have been members for 25 years. take place August 30, in Columbia. Miss Madden is a graduate of the School of Nursing or St. Luke's Hospital in Kansas City and at present is a head nurse at the University Hospitals in Columbia.

Mr. Larson is a senior pre-medical student at the University of Missouri and is a veteran of four years service in the Navy. which there will be one week marriage of their daughter, of special evangelistic services George Ann, to Sidney Larson of in each church. Members of the i st Louis The wedding will co-operating churches will at- 1 -tend the meetings in all three churches. The same program, or a similar one, will be held all districts of the county.

All-Girl Orchestra to Ploy Emancipation Dance at Auditorium International Sweethearts of Rhythm, popular all-girl orchestra, will make their third Moberly appearance when they play an Emancipation celebration dance at the Municipal Auditorium next Monday night at 9 o'clock. The Sweethearts were ly signed to a special booking contract with Associated Booking Corporation, joining Lionel Hampton, Billie Holiday, Andy Kirk and other headline band attractions and entertainment personalities in the A. B. C. fold.

Following their current tour, the band- will return to Hollywood to appear in a full length feature film to be produced by Alexander Productions, an all Negro company. The all-girl 18- piece aggregation spotlights the drumming of Pauline trombone stylist Helen Jones and the directing of Anna Mae Winburn. Wildlife Conservation Program for Kiwanis A program on wildlife conservation will be given at the Kiwanis Club meeting tomorrow at the Masonic Temple. C. Loretfa young -Jl ostw Tonight Wed.

Thursday 2 New First Run Hits This is Shown at 7 9:40 2nd Ist-Run Special Shown at 8:40 p.m., Only! LAWRENCE THUMBS AKIM Mtmn of A EDDIE ALBERT Extra: Fox News Traveltalk Campus Boom Ends Tonight 'Calendar Girl' Co-Hit '2 Smart People' Wednesday Thursday Shows 8:30 Mrs. May Padgett Has Guests From Florida Mrs. May Padgett, 408 West Rollins street, had as her weekend guests Mr. and Mrs. E.

Brosi, their daughter. Miss Claire Lotspeich, and Mrs. Padgett's cousin, Mrs. F. N.

Chaplin, all of and her brother, James M. Cottingham of Kansas City. Mrs. Chaplin, en route to Buffalo, N. to attend sessions of the International Convention, of Disciples of Christ, left yesterday, accompanied by Mrs.

Padgett, who also will attend the convention. Mrs. Chaplin, member of the Miami chapter of A. Californians Leave After Clark Visit CLARK, July 29--Mr. and Mrs.

John Appleman anc. daughter, Joan, left Monday in their car, starting on their return trip to Berkeley, Calif. A basket dinner and supper were held at the home cf Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Miller and son, Donny, north of town, Sunday in honor of the Californians.

Kodachrome pictures were taken during the afternoon and a general good time was enjoyed. Those attending the family gathering were: J. W. Appleman of Perry, Mrs. Nannie Appleman, Mrs.

Myrtle Cunningham, Clyde Stockton, Grace Gentry, Mr. and Mrs. Roberts and daughter, Ann, Mrs. Mary Woodward and Mrs. Abe Hawk, all of Moberly; Mr.

and Mrs. E. A. Roberts, "Miss Boris and Bob Roberts of Ferguson; Mr. and Mrs.

Alfred Farrish and Miss Dorothy Jane Stockton, all of and Mrs. G. B. Appleman and Mr. and Mrs.

G. M. Appleman of New Franklin; Mr. and Mrs. Joe Appleman and daughters, Betty Jo and Judy, Jefferson City; Mr, and Mrs.

Bob Appleman and son, Bobby, Boonville; Mr. and Mrs. Edwin (Cotton) Appleman, Brookfield; Mr. and Mrs. Charles Cross, Centralia; Mr.

and Mrs. R. L. Roberts, Mr. and Mrs.

Bob Forest and daughter, Betty, Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Stockton and Elmer Bradley and Mr.

and Mrs. Herman Barcus and son, Charles, of Slater. Miss Myrtle Shepherd of Kent, Ohio, Mrs. Genevieve Cain of Cainey, Mrs. J.

W. Truesdell and Mrs. J. M. Darweiit.

John Appleman, with C. C. Roberts and Jack Sandison of Moberly, motored to Ferguson Thursday to visit with Mr. and Mrs. E.

A. Roberts and family A. U. also will attend the In-1 enroute to St. Louis to witness ternational Convention of Uni- the Cardinals and Giants base- versity Women at Toronto, Canada.

I I "IT'S HEALTHFULLY COOL" NOW! 'It's lops in Comedy' MODERN ART VS. OLD-TIME KISSES tht you cant nikll ball game. Mr. Roberts and son. Bob, accompanied them to the game.

Friday Mr. and Mrs. John Appleman and daughter, Joan, Mrs. Nannie Appleman, Mr. and Mrs.

C. and daughter, Ann, Mrs. Ralph Miller and son, Donny, and -Mrs. Bob Forest were dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs.

R. L. Roberts. It pays to read the Want-Ads. BFW Social Committee Members Named Miss Koula Tallen became a member of the Moberly Business and Professional Women's Club at a business, meeting of the club held last night.

Miss Irene Moore, finance chairman of the club, last night reported that the club cleared Sill on a recent ice cream social. Miss Mary Scheiner resigned as recording secretary and Mrs. Carl Kappler was elected to fill her unexpired term. Mrs. Ada Reynolds, president, announced the B.

P. W. district conventin to be held in Moberly Sunday, September 14, in the Merchants Hotel. Mrs. Norma Shelton of the Moberly club is district president.

Mrs. Reynolds also reminded members of a Curtis Publishing Company campaign the week of August 11, during which Moberly. B. P. W.

club will cooperate with a Curtis representative, with a percentage of subscription prices to go to the club treasury. All members who are willing to give a few -hours during the week to the campaign are asked to call Mrs. Reynolds. Members of committees, to serve with chairmen, previously appointed, wert announced, by Mrs. Reynolds.

They are: International relations, Miss Vivian Hudson, chairman, Miss Lorene Reed. Miss Hilda Kirkland, Mrs. Julia Miller, Miss Vera Pollard, Miss Marie Wegs, Mrs. Howard Payne and Mrs. J.

M. Smith. Health and safety, Miss Viola Zimmerman chairman, i Elizabeth Dameron, Mrs. Fred A. Thompson, Miss Mildred Os wait, Mrs.

Robert 'C W. Weeks, Miss Helen Wegs Mrs. Eugene Wood, Miss Nelle Young and Miss Koula Tallen. Membership, Miss i Stewart, chairman, Mrs. R.

Eckles, Miss Frances Werntz Miss Jennie Mrs. Delber Reynolds, Miss Lorraine Kehoe Miss Fern Schueneman, Mrs. Armand Scheiner, Mrs. Cecil Hill Miss Mary Scheiner and Miss Ruth Reed. Legislation, Mrs.

Faye Petty, chairman, Miss Nelle Sims, Miss Lucille Byrd, Miss Aldene Roberts, Miss Gladys Vaughn, Miss Marva Webster, Mrs. Twyla Easman and Miss Viola Wilson. Public affairs, Mrs. Kappler, chairman, Miss Thelma Bullock, Mrs. Wylie-Hears, Mrs.

A L. Heller. Miss Stella Carroll Mrs. Myrtle Crawford, Mrs: Anna Marsh Eshman. Miss Betty McLone, Mrs.

John Quarles and Miss Dot Wisdom. News service, Miss Jo Driskel and Miss Sue Hardcastle. chairmen, Mrs. Norma, Shelton, Miss Virginia Council, Mrs. Susie Correll, Mrs.

O. A. Buchanan, Mrs Francis Rhoda, Mrs. J. C.

Patterson and Miss Mary Wilson. Education and vocation, Miss Ruth Mize, chairman, Mrs. John Minor, Miss Lois Polly, Miss Mildred Yeager, MJss Clare Ellen McLone, Mrs. I. J.

Sailor, Miss Willie Lee Doud, Mrs; Ralph B. Chilton, Miss Ruth Moore and Mrs, Robert Boland. Finance, Miss Irene Moore, chairman, Miss Jo Orscheln, Miss Armelda Harris, Mrs. Leota Russell, Mrs. C.

J. Templet on, Miss Gladys McDonald. Miss Veronica Daly, Miss Lucille Zimmerman, Mrs. Mae Adams and Mrs. Jessie Orr.

Program coordination, Mrs. Florence Ellis, chairman, Miss Celestine Owens, Miss Elizabeth Bondy, Mrs. Mildred Bagby Edwards, Miss Rose Griffiths, Mrs. Dot Isenhart, Mrs. Evert Knight, i-Orehe weaver, jsrrs.

Louis Thieman and Miss Evelyn Heddinghaus. Chairman of the calling committee are Miss Viola Zimmerman and Miss Ruth Mize and group callers are Mrs. Delbert Reynolds, Miss Oswalt, Mrs Knight, Miss Stewart, Miss Webster, Miss Young, Mrs. Weaver, i Miss Clare Evelyn McLone. Mrs Buchanan and Mrs.

Kappler. i Mrs. Leona Avendt and Mae Franklin File Suits for Divorce Charging among other things that her husband was absent without leave from the army for one year, and that he is now sentenced to the U. S. Disciplinary Barracks, Milwaukee.

for a 10-year term, Mrs. Leona Avendt today filed suit for di- 7x1 ftU? Moberly Monitor- Pnne Z3, 1347 fcyjgj. Democra rage vorce against Avendt. Charles William They were married Nov. 7, 1943, at Spartanburg, S.

and lived together until November, 1945, the petition states. It was in November, 1945, that her husband was sentenced by a court martial, the petition states. Mrs. Avendt, represented by, Austin Walden, asks restoration of her maiden name. Ohlrich.

Legion Auxiliaries Receive Awards at District Meet Among members of Bazaan- Bailey Post of American Legion and its auxiliary who attended a district meeting Sunday in Chillicothe were Mr. and Mrs. Elbyrt Rutherford, Mr. and Mrs. Omar Edwards, Bert Crumrine and Mrs.

Herman. C. Lang. Members of the Oliver Harvey Post and its auxiliary attending -were Orville Smith, Mr. and Mrs.

B. P. Barnett and Mrs. Rosetta Smith. Mr.

Crumrine served as color bearer for the sessions. Mrs. Edwards was elected vice-president of auxiliaries in- the second district, which has a membership of 1,550. Both the Auxiliary and the Oliver Harvey Auxiliary returned with awards. Six presented to Mrs.

Lang, president, were for publicity! Miss Alice Sandifer Guest of Miss Daisee Jacoby Miss Alice Sandifer of sas City is visiting this week the home of Daisee Jacoby, Hinton avenue. Miss Jacoby ant Miss Sandifer were employed together in Kansas City. Miss Sandifer has been visiting her uncle and aunt, Mr. and. Mrs.

Clint Hull of Madison, and will visit her cousin. Dr. J. W. Cheshier of Huntsville.

She will return to her home Sunday In another case, Mrs. Cliffa Mae Franklin, by next friend, Mrs. Harley Grapes, asks a divorce from Raymond Louis Franklin. She charges general indignities. They were married in Moberly 9, 1946 lived together until Dec.

5, 1946, the petition states. Mrs. Franklin asks restoration of her maiden name of Grapes, Ray Falzone represents her. Mrs. E.

C. Heuer, chairman; na. tional defense, Mrs. Leslie Scneder and Mrs. Cecil Hoover, chairmen, with Mrs.

PauTMqj- NOTICE I will be out of my office from 28 July to 18 August. JOHN HAYDOCK, D.O., CAIRO, MISSOURI and you promise to honor, clierisk and bay tntKtt b( RICHAKO H. IERCER bj H. C. POI1W HrtwibjitsJHFrtl Matinee 2 p.m.--Evening 7-9 p.m.

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108 BrinkerhofiE street, returned Sunday from a week, vacation" trip spent traveling in ten western states. They went to Pike's Peak and to Durango, where they visited Mrs. Gillespie's brother- in-law and sister, Mr. and Mrs. R.

C. Sherwood. They spent a few days in Salt Lake City. Grand Teton National Park, Yellowstone National Park, Red Lodge, Mont, Devil's Tower. Mt.

Rushmore in the Black Hills of South. Dakota and visited Mr. Gillespie's brother and sister- in-law, Mr. and Mrs. C.

R. Gillespie in Charles City, la. Leo Bronhams Go to Kansas Maine Mr. and Mrs. Leo Branham of New York City left last night for Kansas City after a vacation visit here with his mother, Mrs.

Ada Branham Kansas City they will visit Mr. Branham's sister, Mrs. Bessie Mae Selby, and Mr. and Mrs. Chester A.

Bradley. They will leave Kansas City tomorrow morning by plane for New Sweden, Maine, where they will spend 10 days with Mrs. Branham's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Faulk.

Mr. Branham is on vacation from the foreign news desk of Associated Press and Mrs. Branham is on. vacation from the New York Sun news staff. rison of Moberly making the award as district chairman; constitution and by-laws, Mrs.

Joe Parrish, chairman; child welfare, Mrs. K. O. Dixson, -chair, man: legislative, Mrs. Charles W.

Green, chairman; and Pan- American with Mrs. E. V. Lamb, chairman. The Negro auxiliary received the poppy award with Mrs.

Ornar Edwards, district poppy chairman presenting it to Smith president of the auxiliary. This auxiliary, with only 20 paid members had carried out the most complete poppy program of the disti'ict in proportion, to its size, selling 1,000 poppies last Poppy Day. Memorial services held at Chillicothe included services lor two Moberly charter members, Mrs. Anna Letter and Mrs. Holla Holcomb, Sr.

Visiting- in Turner Home Mrs. Harold Wineinger and son, David, of Longton, visiting here in the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Turner, 1126 Franklin ICE CKEAM SOCIAL Wednesday, July 30, 6 'p. Central Christian Church, by- Section 1 and 2.

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