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Monitor- Index and Democrat Friday, Nov. 25, 1949 Body of Drowning Victim, Formerly of Madison, Found MADISON, Nov. 25 The body of Arthur Bennett, who was drowned October 29 while fishing near Orange, where fte and Mrs. Bennett were visiting, was found November 14 not very far from where he was i as sean An extensive search had been made for his body, but his family had given up the search and Mrs. Bennett and their son had that day left for Their homes in Manteca, Calif.

r. Bennett's body was sent to Manteca. for funeral and bur- 3al. Besides his wife, he is survived by one son. Carl, and a granddaughter, of Manteca.

surviving are his aged mother, Mrs. Barbara Bennett. and a sister, Mrs. T. P.

Milhol- 1m, of Madison: four other sisters, Mrs. J. p. McGinnis of Orange, in whose home he was visiting. Mrs.

Johnnie Arnold and Mrs. Frank Carrey. bot of Hannibal, and Mrs. Carl West of California; two brothers. Baxter Bennett of Orange, and Martin Bennett of New Mexico.

Mr. Bennett was born 'and reared near Madison. Rev. Swartz to Preach Sunday at Eldad Church The Rev. W.

L. Swartz will preach at 7:30 o'clock Sunday night at Eldad Cumberland Presbyterian Church. His subject will be "reasoning With Thanksgiving Guests In Henry Teter Home Thanksgiving dinner guests in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Teter, west of Moberlv, included Mr.

and Mrs. Albert Noel, St. Joseph, Mr. and Mrs. Charley Bishop and children, Betty, Joyce, Shirley and Glenn, St.

Joseph and Mr. and Mrs. Carl Merrill and children, Nicky and Carla, Moberly. Afternoon callers included Mr. and Mrs.

Buck Wilson and daughter, Alva Lee, and Mr. and Mrs. Dick Wright, all of Moberly. CHIROPRACTIC If you suffer with Stomach Trouble, Appendicitis, Headache, Heart, Kidney. Liver or Bladder Trouble, Nervous- a Trouble, Curvature, of the Spine or any other chronic Ailment, come and see us.

Consultation i free and without any obligation whatever. I have one Hobby which is-Not to let a patient leave my office with a pain in their body. DR. J. W.

CHESHIER, I. C. CHIROPRACTOR 103 West Library Street Huntsville, Missouri Thirty odd years in Practice. WABASH James K. Bocklein, section foreman, Benton City, dismissed Wednesday.

Arthur Owens, brakeman, Moberly, dismissed yesterday. James Ayery. section laborer, Moberly, dismissed yesterday. John Castle, Moberly, retired conductor, dismissed today. Robert Hoover, Pattonstaurg, machine helper, admitted today.

John Evans. Moberly, retired, admitted today. McCORMICK Lloyd Towles. Huntsville, admitted Wednesday. Mrs.

Lyle VanNatta, Hallsville, admitted Wednesday and operated on yesterday. Carl Burdick, Centralia, ad- mitted yesterdav. Mrs. Clark Watts, Excello. admitted yesterday.

Donald Wells, Kansas City, dismissed Wednesday. Olen Ronimous, 1133 Hinkley street, dismissed today. Priscilla Mae Couret.nn. daughter of Mr. and Mrs.

Roy Coureton. 1411 a E' today. Mrs. Howard Hargis and baby son, Higbee, dismissed yesterday. Mrs.

Josie Robinson, 816 West End place, dismissed yesterday. Edward Baker, Cairo, dismissed yesterday after recent operation. Mrs. Elmer Vanskike, 417 Franklin avenue, dismissed Wednesday. Mrs.

Fred Smith. 318 Farror street, dismissed Wednesday. WHITAKER Mrs. J. C.

Reid. 215 Bedford street, dismissed Wednesday. Mrs. Georgia Wade, Sturgeon, dismissed yesterday. Shirley Jean Dunlap.

daughter of Mrs. Viola Dunlap. 131 Collins avenue, admitted Wednesday night. WOODLAND Mrs. James Burk, New Cambria, admitted today.

Miss Charlotte Blakemore. Renick. dismissed Wednesday. Ralph Boots. 1306 Myra street, dismissed Wednesday after rec-1 ent operation.

i Mrs. Melvin Marshall 506 South Williams street, dismissed' Wednesday. Henry Koester. Cairo, dismiss- i ed Wednesday. Barbara Ornburn.

daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Gilbert Ornburn, Renick, dismissed Wednesday after recent operation. Mrs. Lynn Paris, dismissed yesterday aJtor recent operation.

Verdell Linneman, son of and Mrs. Adolph Linneman, For- est Green, dismissed yesterday after recent operation. Mrs. Joe Wolverton, dismissed today. Mrs.

Martha H. Moss, Sturg-1 dismissed today. James Linbird, Huntsville. dismissed today. Mrs.

David Simons, Kansas City, dismissed today. I Thomas Jones, Holliday, dis- missed today. Mrs. Frank Hart and baby daughter. 310 South Clark street, dismissed yesterday.

Miss Thursby Spends Holiday With Father Miss June Thursby of St. Louis and Dick of Norwalk, both students in Washington University, St. Louis, spent Thanksgiving and with Miss Thursby's father, Dr. A. P.

Thursby Mrs. Thursby. Haenschen is the son of Gustav Haenschen, director of the orchestra in the long popular 'Album of Music" radio program. Funeral Services Here Saturday for Mrs. Edwin Ryan Mrs.

Edwin (Sully) Ryan, 56, died Monday in the National Homeopathic Hospital in Washington, D. C. She had been in ill health the past three weeks. She is survived by twin daughters, Mrs. Elizabeth Bly and Miss Margaret Ryan, both of Los Angeles.

Mrs. Ryan was born in Ardmore, and lived 35 years in Moberly. She went to Washing-1 ton, D. in March of 1931 She had lived with her daughters in Los Angeles since the death of husband in March. 1947.

The body arrived here yesterday evening and will remain at Mahan's Funeral Parlor. Funeral service? will be conducted at 9 o'clock tomorrow morning in St. John the Baptist Catholic Church by the Rev. Fr. Augustine McNeill.

Burial will be in Oakland Cemetery. Boh Barnetts Hosts At Dinner Yesterday Mr. and Mrs. Bob Barnett, 1319 Watson street, had as Thanksgiving dinner guests yesterday their son, Bob" Barnett, Miss Verna Metclaf, Mr. and Mrs.

Charles Carr and daughter, Donald Lee Carr and Miss Dorothy Carr, all of Paris; and Mr. and Mrs. Tracy Barnett and Miss Shirley Barnett. Moberly. Pal Club Plans Christmas Party Mrs.

C. C. Staley, Mrs. A. K.

Bristow W. M. Brogan and Mrs. Merle Neal were hostesses to members of the Pal Club at a meeting held -Wednesday afternoon in the home of Staley, 900 Franklin street. Bingo was played Mrs.

Harold Mayfielo winning high. The attendance prize went to Mrs. Carter Durbin. The hostesses served refreshments. Plaiis were made for a Christmas party and gift exchange to be 'ield at 7:30 o'clock on Dec.

8 at Jones Cafe. Mrs. HifSerman Dies After. Hip Fracture; Funeral Tomorrow Mrs. Lucy Hillerman, who sustained a hip fracture Nov.

8, died at 1:40 o'clock Tuesday afternoon at McCorraick Hospital, where she had been a patient. Born on a farm south of Paris, Mrs. Hillerman had lived in Mob- erlv since 1932. She was a member of Mother Church, Christ, Scientist, of Boston. Her husband.

James E. Hillerman. died if, March, 1936. Surviving are two sisters, Mrs. Mollie Smith, a Mrs.

Harry Hubbard, both of Motaerly; and a D. E. Young, Moberly. The body is at the home of Mrs. Hubbard, 304 South Morley street.

Christian Science services will be read at 2 o'clock tomorrow afterno9n at Mali an Funeral chapel. Burial will be in Oakland cemetery. Turner Shields, ROANOKE. Nov. 25--Turner Shields, 63.

died at 9:15 o'clock this morning in Lee Hospital Fayette of a heart condition. had been in ill health for sor' time and in the hospital tbr weeks. Mi-. Shields, a farmer, livt in Roanoke. He was "a mcmbr of the Baptist Church here an prominent in civic and chim affairs.

He is by his wif three brothers. Monte and Shield both of New Frankli and August Shields. Columbr and two sisters. Mrs. Bessie Bo gs, New Franklin, and Mrs.

lie Settle. Armstrong. Funeral arrangements have not yet been made, but the service will be held in Roanoke. To Enter Decatur Hospital Castle. 532 North Morley street, retired Wataash conductor, left this morning for, the abash Hospital at Decatur where he will receive further treatment.

Fleming, (Corner of Diltz and Myra) Funeral Today KEYTESVILLE. Nov. 25 -Walter Fleming, 76, died at 9:30 clock Tuesday night at the he of his brother. Horace W. Fleming, in He was born at Dalton and lived there until seven years ago, when he moved to Keytes- yille.

He had never married, having made his home with his brother. He was preceded in death by three sisters and one brother. Surviving are the one brother and several nephews and nieces. The funeral was conducted at 2:30 o'clock this afternoon at the Hyde and Garnett funeral home by the Rev. B.

F. Cline, pastor of the Methodist church. Burial was in Dalton. Rev. Barton, Evangelist Begins its Revival Sunday Evening.

Rev. Paul Barton, Evangelist, preaches the first sermon at- our 7:30 service. Services Each Evening 7:30 Nov. 27th Dec. 1 Hh Woman Fined $100 on Driving Charge Mrs.

Mary Ronimous Esry, Moberly. was fined S100 and costs in magistrate court here this morning when she pleaded guilty to a charge of careless and reckless driving while drinking. She was picked up yesterday by the state highway patrol on Highway 24 west of here. Everett Roberts Family Moves to Mt. Airy Farm Mr.

and Mrs. Everett Roberts and two children, Larry and Lormie. are moving from a farm northeast of Moberly to the L. A. Harris farm at Mt.

Airy, known as the Breadley farm. George W. Stutes' of Huntsville Dies; Funeral Saturday George W. Stutes, 85. retired Huntsville plasterer and cement worker died at 4 o'clock yesterday morning in McCormick Hospital, -where he had a patient two days.

He had been ill about a week. Mr. Stutes is survived by three daughters, Mrs. Ada Jackson, Topeka, Mrs. Laverne Blakey, Moberly, and Mrs.

Anna Mae Shannon, Salisbury; three sons. Raymond Stutes. Jefferson City, Randell Stutes, Buckner. and Pvt. William Stutes.

stationed on Guam; and grandchildren. The body is in the Patton Funeral Home, where services will be held at o'clock Saturday afternoon by the Rev. W. H. Moore, pastor of the Huntsville Baptist Church.

Burial will be in the Huntsville Cemetery. i Dispatcher on Vacation G. R. Greathouse, chief dispatcher of the Wabash here, is taking a two weeks' vacation. Leo W.

Kelly, a dispatcher, will take his place. SUPER DELUXE 4 DOOR Alberta Blue finish. Equipped with radio and heater. Solid throughout. BEFORE YOU BUY See Your Mercury Dealer Motor Sales 101 N.

Williams Phone 32 Moberly, Mo. 51 or 45 New Colors First Quality Full Fashioned 1.50 Values WATCHES DIAMONDS WATCH REPAIRING BEANIE'S JEWELRY 120. No. Williams Phone 227 Dr. Dan J.

Stoffel CHIROPRACTOR Tedford W. Reed Phones: 31 end 2719M David E. Fields, Pastor We invite the cooperation of all in these services. Helpful messages and special music you will want to hear. WANTED TO BUY White Oak and Burr Oak Standing Timber and Bolts Robertson Hardwood Lumber and Stave Co.

Hhvay 24 West Phones S035W-3 or 652W Dissolving partnership we are selling at public auction at the farm, 4 miles northwest of Huntsville on the Huntsville-Clifton Hill detour and first house west of Fort Henry school, on CATTLE: 5-year-old Whifeface cow, bred; 2-year-old roan heifer, bred; 5-year-old red ca, calf'by side, bred; 2-year-old Whiteface cow, calf by side; 2-year-old Guernsey heifer, freshen early spring; 3-year-old Jersey cow, freshen soon; 3-year-old Jersey cow, pasture bred; two 2-year-old heifers, red and roan; 8-year-old Whifeface cow freshen soon; 2-year-old black cow, pasture bred; fat. calf; yearling Angus bull. HOGS: Sow, farrow in January; 8 shoots, about 60-lb. weight; fat hog; 300-lb. boar.

HORSES; 6-year-old black horse; smooth mouth bay mare. MACHINERY and FEED: No. 7 McCormick Deering mower; iron wheel wagon, combination bed and hay- frame; set good leather harness; some horse collars; 150 bales of hay; some hegira in shock. HOUSEHOLD: New DeLaval separator, used 6 months; pifccher pump and pipe; Norge refrigerator, good condition; 2 dining tables; small stand table; kitchen cabinet; Elgin sewing machine; antique bed; small tools; numerous other things. D.

S. Eubank, Auctioneer Waller Ficklin, Clerk Grain Futures Up On Strength in The Cash Market CHICAGO, Nov. 25 (JP) -Grains rolled upward under the impetus of strong cash market on the Board of Trade today. Many naw seasonal highs were hung up in wheat corn and oats. Mills bought wheat, leading to the belief domestic flour business was expanding.

December wheat gained more'than 2 cents at times while the March contract went to a new peak since trading in that delivery started. Export houses bought corn. In the cash market, sales of No. 1 and No. 2 corn were at the December price or a little higher.

All deferred, deliveries made new seasonal highs Oats made only small gains but they were enough to record new seasonal peaks in the De cember and July contracts. Soybeans spurted sharply, the December gaining around i cents at times. Wheat closed 1 l-8c to 1 7- 8c higher, December 7-8 to S2.16. Corn was 1 l-8c to 1 l-2c higher. December SI.

23 1-2 to $1.28 5-8. Oats were unchanged to 5-8c higher, Decem- 5 5 l-2c to 75 5-8c. Rye was 2 l-2c to 2 3-4c higher, December $1.34. Soybeans were 2 Mrs Son Bom in Los Angeles To Mrs. Laura Foote MADISON-- A 7 nd.

ounce son wa. born to Frances Foote in a Los Angeles, hospital November 15. ihe baby has been named Robert Orville. Mrs. Foote is the daughter of Mrs.

Mosby Davis of Madison. Her husband S. Foote, died July 30 after a short illness in Los Angeles, where they made their home. Mrs. Foote has another son 5 years old Do Your Christmas Stocking Hold It.

We'll Deliver It. We'll Gift Wrap It. Select Now and Avoid Disappointment 1 Moberly's Gift Shop SHOP OF CHOICE THINGS Watch This Space EACH FRIDAY FOR WALLER'S Saturday Specials (SATURDAY ONLY) Can You Win Friends 1 or Influence Men? We will give you pair of our sheerest 51-15 NYLONS FREE if you bring or send a man in that" buys a pair of shoes! READ ON If you'really have influence and sell us two pair we will give you a BOX OF 3 PAIR! Where Fitting Is a Fine Art ANNOUNCES New Lower Prices on Hydra-Matic Drive HBBMBHB 2 5 I I EFFECTIVE IMMEDIATELY Now--America's Number One drive can be bought at new lower prices. Now--you can experience the driving ease and performance thrill of Hydra-Matic Drive the transmission which Oldsmobile first made famous ten years ago at surpris- ingly low cost. Visit your Oldsmobile dealer now for complete details.

The Futuramic Oldsmobile ride will thrill you. The Futuramic Oldsmobile value will amaze you. You'll see that, more than ever before, the best deal is Oldsmobile. SEE YOUR NEAREST OLDSMOBILE DEALER Phone 697, NOLL MOTORS, or visit401 W. COATES STREET.

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