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Moberly Monitor-Index and Moberly Evening Democrat from Moberly, Missouri • Page 16

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ACROSS 1. Shipworm 7, To poet. 12. Approaches 14. Flower cluster 15.

Radiant: comb, form 16. Nigerian native 17. S-shaped molding ID, Mountain pass 20. mass 22. Mother-of- pearl shell 24, Parries 26.

Anglo- Saxon money 27. Blatlc- latled gaielle plates 33, Plans 37. Attention 33, Female rabbit 39. Jump 41.Gypsy pochfitbook 42. Related on the side -44.

Cultured 46. Land measures 47. Sarcastic 48.Observes, 49. Discover DOWN Scale of prices Solution of Yesterday's Puzzla 2. Capacitate 3, Amer.

tree-climb- Ing animal 4. Dutch commune 5. Populace: comb. lorm 2 33 3f 43 6. End 7.

Unknown 8. Born 9. Soft mineral: comb, form 10. Con s(ella tion.the Hunter 13. FlaUUh 18-Cen.

Amer. oil tree 21. Brink 23. Secular 25. Having no male heir 28.

Amer. humorist 30. Salty '31. Rex'iewer 32. Single out 33.

Exemplar 34. Time being 35. Crying 36. Having interest 40. Meditate upon 43.PJPO fitting 45.

Parcel of ground Poge Sept. 27, 1962 LAFF-A-DAY DICK TRACY It wasn't a compact car when I teft it here this morning r-Junior Editors Quiz on PAR TIME 33 MIN. Ul on ville Friday and Saturday. From the Monitor-Index September 24, 1352 Gen, Qjnar Bradley said today 'that sooner or later the United States must give atomic warfare secrets to allied military commander's in Europe. Richard Daniels was elected student president at the Moberly Junior High school.

Kenny whisen- and chosen vice-president and Bill Hem, secretary. Inclusion of heart examinations in school health clinics was approved by Moberly Superintendent of. Schools Carl Henderson. Miss Anne Hender'son was named editor of the 1052 Mojuco of Moberly Junior College. From the Daily Monitor September 29, 1012 Father Fox, who for the past 18 months, has been the assistant or Rev.

Carney of St. John's L'attiolic church in this city, wilj eave in a days for Kdina; lo. The smoker given by the Lyric Uhletlc Club at Lyric Hall re ultcd in all the mombcrs turning iul, and a number of good btnits vere witnessed. Jtrs. A.

C. Dingle and daughter, and Miss Edna White, lave gone to Sedalia to attend the State Fair. One of the city's horses waq inured, by running a nail in its side Friday i while in the baCn back of the city hali. From the Monitor-Index September 24, 1937 iliss Mary Lorraine Weis U'ai named as English instructor nt (Jii Junior High School. Moherl-y, Randolph County am 'surrounding counties received Uii first heavy rain in amost twi inonlhs.

A total of 1.1S inciies (alien up to this afternoon. The annual Randolph' County Fall Festival will be held in Hunts vliss Barbara Jett in Cast of College Play ittss Barbara Jett, d-auehter oil Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Jett, 519 South Fifth street, will play the' part of i i a in the play, 'The Chalk Garden," to be presented Nov. 2 and 3 by the speech department of INue Mountain Collage, Blue Mountain, where Miss Jolt is a student, according to dispatch from Ihe college.

Attend Jlnrse Show CLIFTON IHIA Mr. and Mrs. Donald Kendrick attended a norse stiow in Springfield Saturday. WE HAVE IT! New VitoGRO eonwirn XUTHITIONM. TMAiwwt FOR GRASS FEEDS 6 MONTHS AND NEVER BURNS COMPUTE HiGH-MlnlYSIS FORMULA SUPPLIES EVERY NUTRIENT GRASS NEEDS 1 mm ntrlmi lU.

ligktwtitkt l.wi Mi 1,,, OJ.it, 11, QUESTION: Why did the whalemen cry, "Thar she ANSWER: High up where the masts or the old time whale- ships scraped the sky, there were hoops fastened for the lookouts, when (I) such a lookout saw the misty spout of a whale far off on the horizon, he shouted, "Thar she blows." meaning, "There's a-whale spouHng," as loud as he could, so everyone on the ship below could hear. If the whale poked his whole head out of the water, the lookout she breeches." Then the whalemen lowered the 3Q toot "whaleboats" which every whale ship carried and weril olf to attack the whale with harpoon and lance (2). After Ihe whale was killed. It was brought alongside the ship. the heavy outer layer of "blubber" was peeled off (3).

It was aboard, chopped Into smaller pieces and boiled in the "try-works" to extract the valuable whale oil, used In early days as fuel (or lamps. Whalemen chased two types of whales. The sperm whale (4) was the more Important, since It had more oil. The right whale (0) had many strips of "whalebone" Inside its mouth. The animals used the strips to sieve out the small marine animals which were its food.

FOR YOU TO DO: Continue finding out about whales by getting the answer to this question: "What is world's largest living animal?" Note: it will be neither of whales shown In our picture. 9-zr (Carolyn Hayes Media, wins SIO. for this question. Mail yours on a postcard to Junior Editors In care'of this newspaper.) AKNCY eOOGLt I SNUFFY SMITM IT SHORE IS PORTV THIS TIME OF.VEAR WrjEN ftLLIH'COLORS COME TH'VALLERS, BROWNS, ORW6ES-- tUZ SAWYER HID-AFTEUNOOM PuUS WTO A DILAPIDATED MOTELmft VpllAPlWTEP TOWN CAUED JACKRHBIT JUMR.y^--;~;--^ GASOLINE ALLEY William W. Strawn Gets Promotion in Forestry Service William W.

Strawn, oldest son of Moberly Katy Agent L. C. Strawn, has been promoted toy the United States Forestry Sej-vicc lo 'staff in charge of range, wildlife and watershed management activities of Ihe Fremont National Forest, with headquarters in Lakc- view, effective Oct. 15. Bill Strawn for the past three years has been District Ranger in charge in the Medicine Bow Moun in Wyoming, with headquarters at Saratoga, Wyo.

Before that lie was District Forest Hanger in charge of the Ten Sleep district of the Big Horn Mountains of Wyoming, moving to Hint position from the Creek district of the Shoshone National Forest of Northwestern Wyoming. Bill Slrawn was oorn and reret in Moberly, attending Junior col lege here, then attending colleges in Gunnison and Ft. Collins, Colo, to acquire a Master's Degree in Forestry and Forestry Manage mcnt. lie served during World War I in the navy as a melerologist. Af That's tuhat we've got to have! Good kind of chicken 1 wen mttujoy a rd LJT? committee! Set out and work! Streat Department Ijeed who makes I I I Your statue fund is over $500! er the war he held U.S.

Forest Ranger positions Sit. How! Oislrict ot Oregon and Western Colorado in the Paoni district be- 'ore being transferred to the Shoshone Mountains of Wyoming. Ranger Strawn has two children, son, Billy Wcs, now attending the University of Wyoming at Lar- nmie, and -a daughter, Barbara, now attending Western State College at Gunnison, Colo. A fourth of the 18 million people in Canada speak: French as their native tongue. Mrs.

Elaine Hill Has 1916 Issue of Moberly Monitor Mrs. Elaine. Hill, 503 Austin while cleaning a cabinet, found a timeworn Moberly Monitor news paper. which she brought (o the Monitor-Index office. The a March, 1016 is sue contained advertisoments tha will bring back many jnemor ies.

iA Grand Theater ad said lha admission was 10 cents; Tlioma: Grass Seeding Time! There is still plenty of time and the soil conditions ore idea) to feed and seed your old (own or establish a new one. Remember (his-- Grass seed hoi to hare energy (other than whot is in our soils) to grow and establish itself. We have found nothing as good as Swift's VITOGRO to pep up your old lawn and start a new one. We can supply you with top-quality BLUE GRASS and CLOVER--these are the ideal seeds to plant now. Spreaders are available on loan for you to apply your fertilizer and seed properly.

See us for complete instructions. Be sure to measure your lawn so we can advise you exactly how io prepare if. DOOLEY'S NURSERY 1211 Myra Phone AM 3-2562 Open Evenings and Sundays Until Noon Picture of a lady PAYING She wrote some MECHANICS BANK CHECKS and moiled 'em. You can, open an account. Mc-btrly'i Only Drixt-U nd Son had buggies for sale; cur- ains and draperies "at before ar cost" were on the shelves at terry levy and Joe W.

Mulen, 315 Reed, had women's high op, button shoes for sale; and ing Lee's Laundray at 544 police department West Coates. A notice in the issue found by Airs. HiU requested chicken owners to keep (heir fowls in pent "because to tin) big on campus this fresh taste!.

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