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'A Few Reflections on What's Going On in the Community first name of Dr. Simmons. Dr. Simmons explains that this is so because and are not abbreviations, and don't stand for anything, We had wondered why no periods, so asked. Dr.

Simmons added that the background of the (or initials) was the nickname of a favorite relative of his parents, A Chillicothean stopped near a farm gate and watched a large group of cattle being driven toward corral. Beyond the cattle was the sound of a bull. As the 38 animals moved nearer the corral, the observer discovered they were being driven by a man' in an automobile and sounding a bull horn, throughout the yeat. We had some recognition problems recently. Part were due to just plain forgetfulness.

But others we have associated with the current popular fashion of blonding the hair. Twice lately girls have said hello and we have passed by looking rather blank. Moments later we have said, Why, that's with blonde hair! There ate no periods after the not unusual 60 many nights "is this the place?" asked a woman, pausing momentarily in the main hallway of the Chillicothe High School as she hastened along In search of a meeting place, "Which one?" inquired Principal George P. Newbolt, Including student and adult groups, there were five meetings going on in the building that night. That number, said Mr.

Newbolt, is Post Office Looks Toward Christmas Longer Window Hours Are Included In Plans. Longer post office window hours, expanded delivery services and large-scale extension of the. ZIP. coded parcel. post speedup are planned for Christmas, Gen, John A.

Gronouski has advised Postmaster Griff Benson, Mr. Gronouski outlined to the Chillicothe postal head, three major new steps. he: has taken "for the best Christmas mail service the Postal Service has ever had:" 1. Expanded post office window hours Dec. 5 to 26 as deemed necessary by the local postmaster.

2. A 6-day week Dec. 7-31 for parcel post deliveries, instead of five day week. 3. Completion by Nov.

1 of Phase HI of ZIP Code parcel handling at about 130 more "sectional center" post offices (strategically-located mail massing points), providing faster delivery up to. 24 hours or more for parcels with ZIP Code. In Phase I and II, approximately 75 offices with receipts of $5 million annually and above activated faster ZIP Code sorting and dispatch by Sept. 1. The 130 in Phase III includes offices with receipts of $1 to $5 million.

In addition, many other sectional centers, offices with smaller receipts will have the program operation by early December, in time to help speed delivery of Christmas gifts mailed with the ZIP Code, The Chillicothe sectional center has converted to ZIP Code, which means many parcels are being routed direct to other sectional centers, thus. bypassing large cities like Kansas City, St. Louis. and others. It has been found that parcels with the ZIP.

Code used as part of the address not only reaches their destination much sooner, but because of less handling, arrive with much less damage to the parcels. The postmaster general also stated in his memorandum that the Christmas plans are part of a nationwide program to bring postmasters into more responsible positions in postal management as "real partners in providing better mail service at all levels." Twenty-Two More Become "Boosters" Of Indian Creek Day by day more firms and individuals join the Indian Creek "boosters" aggregation, 22 having done so since noon Tuesday. The total now stands at 569, according to Mrs. Pearle Atha, executive manager of the Chamber of Commerce which is receiving the contributions for the engineering survey of the Indian Creek project arca. New Charley Allen Bailey Studio Mr.

and Mrs. F. R. Bailey and Mrs. Frank Fendorf and Mrs.

Wave Ferguson Electric Supply, Inc. Mr. and: Bob Hawkins Mr. and Mrs. William Kendall Mr.

and Mrs. M. F. Heck Mr. and Mrs.

John E. Hill Mr. and Mrs. Richard Kaufmann Mr. and Mrs.

Edgar McCollum Mr. and Mrs. Albert Reeter Mr. and Mrs. John Rodgers III John P.

Rodgers IV Deborah S. Rodgers Shamrock Motel Mr. and Mrs. Gail MoKerrow Mr. and Mrs.

Reuben Volk Turner and W. E. Mr. and Mrs. E.

E. Whitehead Francis B. Woodcock Marriage Licenses Issued Oct. 21-Larry Paul Smith, 23, Chillicothe, and Gail Earlene Edwards, 17, Bogard. Oct.

22-Carroll David Barnes, 22, Meadville, and Judith Lynn Eckert, 21, Meadville. Oct, 23-Ronald Ray Crain, 27, Breckenridge, and Ruth Ann Sights, 25, Chillicothe. Oct. 26-Lester Hamilton Abrams 47, Brookfield, and Mae Irene Mills, 36, Brookfield. FIRE IN OUTBUILDING The Chillicothe fire departmept was called to Liberia street at 5:25 yesterday afternoon to extinguish a blaze in an outbuilding.

1 GORDON G. LIVINGSTON IN EXERCISE GOLD FIRE' FORT LEONARD WOOD, Mo. (AHTNC) -Army Pot. Gordon G. Livingston, son of Mrs.

Iris E. Liv. ingston, 244 Lilly street, Chillicothe, and other members of the 1st Infantry Division are scheduled to participate in Exercise Gold Fire 1, a 16-day field training exercise to be conducted in the vicinity of Fort Leonard Wood, beginning Oct. 29. Livingston will participate as a rifleman with Joint Task Force Sioux, one of the combat forces involved in the exercise.

About 20,000. men will take part in the maneuver. The exercise, involving two opposing forces, Joint Task Force Sioux and Joint Task Force Ozark, is designed to test and evaluate the suitability of the U.S. Air Force concept for improving the use aviation in support of Army ground forces. Sioux forces will use current doctrines and procedures of troop tactics while Ozark will employ the new concept of support and attack.

Livingston, assigned to Company 1st Battalion of the division's 28th Infantry at Fort Riley, entered the Army last February and completed basic training at Fort Leonard Wood. The 22-year-old soldier is a 1960 graduate of Chillicothe High School. Linda Gellert Is B. W. Honor Student of Month Miss Linda Gellert was a dinner guest of the Business Professional Women's Club last night as the club's second high school "Senfor Girl of the Month." The club met at the Strand hotel.

Miss Gellert told club members of her studies at Chillicothe High School and of her ambitions. She is a member of the Future Business Leaders of America, the Chillettes, Phy-Chem club, National Honor Society, and the band. She lives with her aunt and uncle, Mr. and Mrs. William H.

Scamman. Mrs. Jeanette Calvird, chairman of civic participation for the club, presented Miss Gellert with 8 charm. Mrs. Russell White, legislation chairman, Miss had charge of the program.

Gellert told showed slides of her trip to Washington, where she attended the Future Business Leaders convention. The club each year pays the registration fee for one delegate and this year Linda was the one chosen. "Company's Coming in '65 from Italy" was given by Mrs. George who told of Italy its customs. It is one of 26 nations belonging to the international federation, which will have its 1965 convention in Washington, D.C.

A short report was given -on a district meeting at Savannah on October 11, Mrs. Elizabeth Coffman, librarian, was introduced as a new member. The next meeting will be No. vember 24. The personal development committee will have charge and there will be a hobby show featuring hobbies for mature women, The program will be in charge of Miss Willa Jane Smith, chairman.

Bassinette Fall Is Fatal to Infant Carolyn Lee Keith Funeral services for 3-month-old Carolyn Lee Keith, who died at 11:30 yesterday morning shortly after her bassinette fell from a chair, will be held at 2 o'clock Tuesday afternoon at the chapel of the Gordon Home for Funerals, Burial will be in Baby Land at Edgewood cemetery. Ministers will be the Rev. Earl Griffith and the Rev. Medford Speaker. Dr.

J. B. Webber, Livingston County coroner, said the baby and bassinette fell on the floor and that the child was dead on arrival at the Chillicothe hospital, Carolyn Lee, daughter of Larry Keith and LeDallia (Wisehaupt) Keith, was born July 21, 1964 at Chula. In addition to her parents, she leaves a sister, Linda Ann Keith; her maternal grandparents, Mr. and Mrs.

Maynard Wisehaupt, Topeka, paternal grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Dave Keith, Chillicothe; maternal great-grandmother, Mrs. Cordie E. King, Carlsbad, N.

Mex. WHEELING CHRISTIANS WILL HAVE HOMECOMING A homecoming and basket dinner will be held at the Wheeling Christian Church on November 1. Outof-town members, new members, regular attendants, and those who may have held membership in the church in the past and have transferred their memberships elsewhere, are urged to attend. Visitors are welcome. The basket dinner will be served in the church basement immediately following Sunday school exercises and church services, Rev.

J. Dick of Columbia, the regular pastor, will speak at the morning service. An afternoon program, immediately following the dinner, is being prepared. JAYCEES MEET TONIGHT AT COMMUNITY ROOM The Chillicothe Jaycees will hold their regular meeting tonight at 7:30 at the Community room of the Chillicothe State Bank. Reports on the youth council and Christmas signs will be given and the final report on the Hallowe'en dance to be held at the Airlane this Saturday night will also be I beard.

Give Stage Show at Braymer for Salvation Army Fund Despite the rainy weather, a large and enthusiastic crowd was on hand last night at the B- theatre in Braymer for. Salvation Army family night program. Following a color movie depictthe work and. purpose of the Salvation Army, the audience tesponded with applause for the stage show. This program included a dance and twirling presentation by Karen Gordon, Carol Brown, Penny Rutherford and Marilyn Price of the Chillicothe High School marching band majorette corps to "Balling The Jack" and "Top a novelty tambourine rhythm display.

by Cheryl Crowell; accordion offerings by the Field twins, Wenda and Brenda; song and Goal of Cancer Group Is Education Livingston County Directors Named by Mrs. Fair. A meeting of the Livingston County unit of the American Cancer So. clety was held last night in the basement of the First Baptist Church, with Stan field representative for northeast Missouri, and Mrs. Palmalee Robertson, northwest field representative.

Mrs. Robertson explained that the objective of the society is to keep people aware of the cancer problem and of the American Cancer Society so that they may be receptive to education on cancer control, the main objective of which is to save lives. To create a public awareness of the society's program of education, service, and research so that the public will back the program with financial contributions, helping to make that program possible. she said. People need to know about the service program so that when cancer strikes they know what help is available; that free dressings may be obtained, help with portation to treatment centers is available when a family has no funds and no other means.

can be found, she said. Mrs. Reginald Fair, unit presi: dent, announced the following part list of board members: For 1-year term: Mrs. Bill Jones, Mrs. C.

M. Livingston, Mrs. Nelson Phillips, Mrs. Earl Sallee, Mrs. Rosa Simmer, Mrs.

Fred Tucker. Two-year term: Mrs. Alonzo Anderson, Mrs. Alvis Applebury, Mrs. John May, Mrs.

Elver Seidel and Mrs. Orville Whitacre. Three term: Mrs. Robert Christison, Mrs. Woodrow Kline, Shelba Nichols, Barry Paris, Mrs.

Claude Yarbrough. LILY GROVE By MRS. J. F. GANN God shall wipe away all tears from their 1:17.

Every good and perfect gift is from James. Johnny and Alpha Gann were in Jamesport yesterday. There were five men at our place Saturday. Wanted to know how to get to Dockery graveyard to dig a grave for Mrs. May Boyles.

It is hard to get in the Dockery graveyard. Johnny Gann and Alpha Gann have been hauling wood, getting ready for winter. Mr. and Mrs. C.

M. Lee of Denver, visited the Lily Grove church Oct. 19, Mrs. Ralph Duncan and Mike and Mrs. Carolyn and Vickie of Meadville visited.

Ledora Hutchinson. wants some young chickens. The old James Meese house is being torn down. Mrs. Johnny Gann has a typewriter.

Bought it at Jamesport at the Margaret Mann sale. Needed a ribbon, Got ribbon at Burton's. Didn't work. Took typewriter to Burton's. He said it was on wrong.

Okay now. LOCAL COSMETOLOGISTS ATTEND K. C. CONVENTION A 3-day convention of the National Hairdressers and Cosmetologists Association was held during the weekend at the Hotel Continental in Kansas City, Attending from here were Mrs. Joe Preston, Mrs.

Jim Hays, Mrs. Willie Hibner, Miss Beverly George, Mrs. Vernon Reeter, Mrs. Darrell Spaulding, of the BeautiMaid Salon; Max Hall, Mrs. Lou Cox, Miss Geni Amen and Miss Connie O'Toole, Chillicothe Beauty Academy; and Miss Evonne Youngbear, Eva's Beauty Shop.

AUTO AND TRUCK HIT ON SOUTH WASHINGTON A sedan driven by Jane E. Lineberry, 37, RFD, Laclede, and a 1948 model pickup truck driven by Ora Dale Cooper, 28, Utica, collided in front of 1021 South Washington street at 10:46 a.m. today. There was damage to the left side. of the Lineberry car and to the right side of the truck.

The Lineberry auto was passing another car when it collided with the truck. STAG AT COUNTRY CLUB There will be a stag night at the Chillicothe Country Club WednesI day, at 6:30 in the evening. The Constitation-Tribute, Chillicothe, Missouri. THURSDAY, OCTOBER 29, 1964 dance routine by Robin Ingraham; three selections by the vocal trio of Sue Cox, Carol Brown and Matcia Hicks; vocal numbers "How Great Thou Art," "Summertime" and "The Whole World In His Hands," by Pat Campbell. The evening was topped off by a display of the "Jingle Jump" by Marcia Skinner, Debble Magee and Cheryl Neal.

John Davis acted as master of ceremonies. Additional cooperation was extended by Jerry Schmidt and Frank Fendorf of the C.H.S. music department and by Woody Kline. At the conclusion of the evening a free will offering was accepted to assist with the current SalvaItion Army fund drive. BROOKFIELD YOUTH TO WORK OUT COURT FINE Unable to pay a $36 penalty sessed in Brookfield police court an 18-year-old Brookfield youth, Michael Raymond Webb, was turned over to the street commissioner to work out the fine.

He is the first to use the ly inaugurated plan of paying fines, reports the Brookfield tin, Webb had pleaded not guilty to a careless and reckless driving after charge that occurred Oct. 18. but hearing the testimony Police Judge John Brewer found Webb guilty and assessed a $25 plus $11 court cost. Police said Webb was interfering with the normal flow of traffic. In other court action, a Marceline juvenile, 16-year-old Charles Thompson, was fined $10 and $11 court cost after pleading guilty to a curfew violation Oct.

7. The police said Thompson was stopped in the 100 block of South Main at 1:10 a.m. The case has been transferred from Linn County juvenile court. Hale Homecoming Final Program Attended by 1,000 The Hale Homecoming came to a close Saturday evening with a musical variety program featuring Hale's own version of Al Jolson "Down Through the Years" to the Beach Boys. An estimated crowd of 1,000 gathered to enjoy the entertaining program with W.

P. Cox as master. of ceremonies. homecoming got off to a good start on Friday evening when Coach Don Manship's Cardinals won two victories over the Meadville Eagles, the Hale girls winning; 50 to 23, and the boys, 48 to 41. The highlight of the evening was the crowning of the 1964 homecoming queen, Miss Janet Milhouse, 17 year-old senior.

Her escort Stevie Jacobs, and her attendants was and their escorts were: Juniors, Rita Barlow and Johnny Wier. Sophomores, Linda Allen and Edwin Rawlins. Freshmen, Ida Rounkles and Terry Singleton. Miss Milhouse was crowned by the last homecoming queen, Mrs. Bonnie Fitzinger Daniels, before a crowd of some 600.

More than 300 enjoyed the baked chicken dinner noon following the ful parade of several floats representing "Nations of the World." 0. E. Jordan, former superintendent of the Hale school, was the afternoon speaker and 400 former students, faculty members and friends were present. Forty three graduating classes were represented at this meeting and a total of 55 classes were represented at the homecoming. There were representatives from California, Washington, D.

Iowa, Texas, Kansas, Indiana and Illinois. JEHOVAH'S WITNESSES TO HEAR L. A. INSELMAN Loran A. Inselman, traveling representative of the Watchtower Bible and Tract society, will be a guest speaker at the local Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses this week.

On Tuesday night at 7:30, a ministry school will be held followed service meeting at 8:30 o'clock, Book study will be held on Thursday evening at 8 o'clock. A special talk and a discussion by Mr. Inselman will be held on Saturday night at 8 p.m. A public address, "Do All Religions Lead to Eternal Life?" will be given by Mr. Inselman on Sunday aftrenoon at 2 o'clock.

SAMUEL R. BENNETT RITES ARE HELD AT AVALON services for Samuel Reece Bennett, 19, were held Saturday afternoon at the Avalon Methodist Church, the Rev. Daniel Evans officiating. Burial was in the Avalon cemetery, under direction of the Clifford W. Austin Funeral Home.

Mr. Bennett lost his life Thursday in an automobile accident near Avalon. He attended school at Bedford and was a 1963 graduate of TinaAvalon High School. He united with Avalon Methodist Church on June 28, 1959. FAMO TRUCK BEDS INC.

ON 65 ENTERED Two air drills and a log chain were taken in a break-in that curred sometime over the weekend at Famo Truck Beds about a mile north of Chillicothe on highway 65, Sheriff Kelsie Reeter sald that entrance was gained by breaking glass out of a rear door, FARM TRAILERS, TRUCK AND CAR IN ACCIDENT A A car traveling on State Route A at 1:40 o'clock this morning collided with a procession of a pickup truck pulling two farm trailers. There was extensive damage to: the body of the 1960 Chevrolet set. dan driven by Herbert 35, RFD 4, Trenton, and minor damage to the left side of the truck. and one of the trailers. Gerald D.

Stephens, 31, RFD 3, was driving the truck, pulling the. trailers from a farmlot to one across the road. He told Sgt. Earl Gillilland of the highway patrol. that one of the trailers became hooked on a gate post and that he got out to go back and unhook it, Ferguson then came over a hill, traveling south, and slid into the truck and trailer.

Both drivers were given magistrate court summonses. Calisthentics were a part of the women's physical fitness program that opened last night with 55 women seeking physical toning. They did bends. and other exercises and finally were given one in which the student Hies on the stomach, reaches back take hold of the feet, then rocks back and forth. The instructor took the class through the entire exercise, and one woman remarked that she WaS glad that was over.

"Over?" said friend nearby, in surprise. "I just now caught my feet." -Bill Plummer. MRS. MEEK SERVICES WILL BE WEDNESDAY Funeral services for Mrs. Nellie Eneva Meek, of Alpha May Meek, 810 Dickinson street, will be held at 2 o'clock Wednesday afternoon at the chapel of the Norman Funeral Home.

The Rev. Earl Griffith, pastor of the Methodist church, will conduct the services. Burial will be in the family lot at the Utica cemetery. Mrs. Meek's death occurred early Sunday morning following a 9- month illness.

Number of Indian Creek "Boosters" Now Tops 500-Mark The number of Indian Creek engineering survey "boosters" increased at the precise rate of one an hour in the 72-hour period from noon Friday until the same time today. By Friday noon, 444 individuals and firms had made financial contributions. Today's noon figure was 516, according to Mrs. Pearle Atha, executive manager of the Chamber of Commerce. Following are the new Mr.

and Mrs. Michael Alt Burton Typewriter Co. Mr. and Mrs. Don Burton Mr.

Mrs. Warren George Gordon Home for Funerals Mr. and Mrs. Roscoe Grimes Haston's Cleaners Mr. and Mrs.

Ivan Haston Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Houston Mr. and Mrs. Harold Hudgins and Mrs.

E. R. Johnston Mr. and Mrs. C.

S. Jones Kenny's Garage Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth W. Hoch Lambert Hotel Mrs.

Chester Lawson Braden Marine Sales Bill Lightner Ed Braden Dr. and Mrs. R. W. Matheny and Mrs.

Henry L. May Mr. and Mrs B. T. McIntosh McIntosh Truck Tractor Co.

Midland Brick Tile Co. Murray Electric Co. Mr. and Mrs. Vaughn Murray Paxton's Men's Boys' Wear Mr.

Mrs. Paxton Keeley Dr. and Mrs. L. Perkins Mr.

and Mrs. C. L. Ramey Forrest Raulie Sales Company Don Saale Jack Locke Al Persinger Mr. and Mrs.

W. D. Sherrill Somerville Cleaveland Ronald Somerville. Lloyd Cleaveland Mrs. Eugenia Tout Mr.

and Mrs. Harold Wheeler Mr. and Mrs. Ben White Mr. 'and Bob Christison Richard Christison Jerry Lee Nibarger Steven Nibarger Mr.

and Mrs. E. H. Anderson and Mrs. Herbert Coult Hamrick Refrigeration Mr.

and Mrs. Ted Hamrick Lambert Mfg. Plant No. 3 employees Mr. and Mrs.

Lawrence Long, jr. Dr. and Mrs. George Mandler Mr. and J.

E. McKown Montgomery Ward Mr. and Mrs. John E. Anderson Mr.

and Mrs. Roy Rodebaugh and Mrs. Harmon Rooks Lynn Rooks Mike Rooks Scotty Rooks Royal Scot Texaco Mrs. Ina Seifert Mr. and Mrs.

Ray Dupy The Williams Co. Mr. and Mrs. Ken Nowlin Jani Snyder Western Oil Gas Co. Mrs.

Erika Zimmer Larry Zimmer Ronald Zimmer ATTEND WAR MOTHERS STATE CONVENTION Mrs. Rosa Smith, Mrs. Mary Archer and Mrs. Cora Miller turned Sunday from Kansas City where they attended the state convention of the American War Mothers. The meeting was in session Thursday through Saturday at the Continental hotel, There were 96 voting delegates in attendance.

Mrs. Ethel Rubick, Kansas City, retiring president, presided. Mrs. Helen Hedges, Independence, was elected prsident of the State Amer. ican War Mothers Chapter for the ensuing year.

Mrs. Mary Breuer, Rolla, al president and Mrs. Bertha Charles, Kansas, also a national officer, were among the convention visitors at the 3-day session. The 1965 convention will be in Springfield. Columbus Essay Winners Are Named Joyce Lauhoff and Debbie Jones Take First Places.

Mrs. Laura McCoy Is 90 Today Still vigorous and busy every 1 day, Mrs. Laura McCoy of Chula is observing her 90th birthday today. To indicate just how active she is, she has pieced 20 quilts since Christmas, and sews on other prof. ects besides keeping house by herself and finding time to help friends and neighbors with household matters.

Mrs. McCoy is pictured above with some of the letters and cards of congratulation she has received. She was the daughter of George and Melinda Herring and was born "across the river," north and east of Springhill, on Oct. 28, 1874. She attended the Brassfield rural school.

She was married to O. B. McCoy In 1892 and they farmed in Jackson township a number of years. In 1902 they bought the telephone exchange at Chula and moved there. The office was then in the first building north of Case's grocery store and was "central" for 32 telephones.

When the exchange was sold to A. E. Bartruff in 1934, there were 150 'phones. The lines extended to Haseville, Eversonville, Laredo and Chillicothe. Mrs.

McCoy spent many at the switchboard and recalls with relish the many times the operators were able to help customers. Doctors were located. Messages were Homecoming Pep Rally, Snake Dance Will Be Thursday 1964 Homecoming festivities for Chillicothe High School will get underway tomorrow night with a pep rally, bonfire, and snake dance. The pep rally. and bonfire will be held in back of the high school following a snake dance through downtown Chillicothe.

Students are to mect at the library corner o'clock to begin the snake dance. The snake dancers will leave the library corner and progress to the Citizens National Bank, J. C. Penney store and Mart Drug, where cheerleaders will lead students in some yells. The group will then move to the high school by way of Webster to Walnut, to Polk, and to the school.

Head football coach Bob Fairchild will make a short speech at the pep rally. A pep assembly will be held at the high school Friday afternoon and Friday night Chillicothe will meet Macon in an 8 o'clock game at CHS stadium. A colorful halftime program, which will include introductions of Homecoming queen candidates and attendants and performances of the 108-piece high school marching band and two junior high bands has been planned. The homecoming queen will be crowned and a dance will be held at the high school gym following the football game. The ceremony will be open to the public, The Melltones will play for the dance.

VEHICLES COLLIDE WHEN ONE ATTEMPTS TO PASS Moderate damage was done to two vehicles on an accident that occurred at 5 p.m. Sunday 11 miles west of Chillicothe on U.S. 38. A 1964 Chevrolet driven by Willlam Lester Hunter, 21, of Palmyra, struck the left rear of a 1960 Comet driven by James Adams Lee, 54, of Purdin as he was attempting to pass the Lee car. After the impact the Comet went off the road on the south side and traveled about 400 feet along a slight embankment before coming back onto the shoulder.

Hunter was given a summons for careless and imprudent driving. Both vehicles were removed by their owners, The accident investigated by Trooper Bill Townsend. POLICE COURT Judge Virgil Putname presided in city police court Saturday, Newtown Ballew paid $10 on 8 charge of careless and reckless driving, Donald W. Keithly was assessed $59 on a charge of care. less and reckless driving and the fine suspended.

C. R. Smith, arrested as intoxicated, was permitted to leave town. George W. Mathews was fined $19 on a charge of blocking traffic while drinking.

Herman Albritain forfeited $10 bond on a charge of being intoxicated. delivered. Then, too, there were fire alarms and neighbors to alert SO that they could rush to the scene of the fire. Mr. and Mrs.

McCoy spent 10 years on a farm on U.S. 65 and she has resided in her home in Chula since that time. Mr. McCoy died several years ago. They were the parents of four children, Mrs.

Ann Broyles, Marshall; Mrs. Ruby (Lula) Gibson, Baxter Springs, Mrs. Joe (Mamie) Thorne, Chula, and the late O. L. (Brick) McCoy of Chillicothe.

Mrs. McCoy has seven grandchildren and 16 great-grandchildren. The daughters will all be together from Thursday through the weekend and plan a lot of visiting with their mother, mostly at the Thorne home. Mrs. McCoy does all her own housework and cooking and tends flowers, though, at 90, she says "I'm not much in the yard anymore." "She doesn't stop a minute," said Mrs.

Thorne. "If neighbors have there. I'd peaches hate to peel, she's right to say many hickory nuts she's picked out for me." "I don't like to do nothing," defended Mrs. McCoy, with a smile. -Constitution-Tribune Photo.

PAMELA GALE KLINE IS NAMED TO M. U. STAFF. President Elmer Ellis of the University of Missouri has announced appointments to the faculty and staff of the university, which he has approved. Included is the appointment of Pamela Gale Kline, Chillicothe, appointed student assistant in education, effective from Sept.

1, 1964, June 5, 1965, Indian Creek Boosters Group Now Totals 547 Thirty-one more Indian Creek "boosters" have made financial contributions to the engineering survey since Monday noon, Mrs. Pearle 'Atha, executive, manager of the Chamber of Commerce said today. The total as of noon today stood at 547. "Boosters" not previously listed in The Constitution-Tribune are: Mr. and Mrs.

Herb Brown Churchill Truck Lines Clifton Churchill Paul Churchill Kenneth Churchill George Churchill Don Churchill Jerry Cunningham Leon Crouse Mr. and Mrs. Bernie Denton Gambles Mr. and Mrs. Harry Brown Mr.

and Mrs. M. S. Gilbert, jr. Geneva Hamilton Mr.

and Mrs. M. Merl O. Hedeman and Mrs. Jones Harry King Mr.

and Mrs. Joseph Kinsella Mary Murrell Mr. and Mrs. Don Osborne Louise Powelson Erma Lee Pryor Mr. and and Mrs.

Joseph Holton D. Mr. and Mrs. William E. Stucker Donald Thompson Mr.

and Mrs, Elmer Weber Mr. and Mrs. Clay Wolfe and Louis Young Mr. and Mrs. Earle Teegarden Gordon Zimmer SERVICES AT LINNEUS FOR MRS.

LURA STONE Memorial services for Mrs. Lura Myrtle Stone, 81, who died Saturday at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Leon Woodling, rural Purdin, were held Monday afternoon at the Wright Funeral Home at Linneus, The Rev, Lawrence Hammond conducted the services. ial was in the 1.0,0.F. cemetery at Linneus.

Mrs. Stone, a daughter of George W. Lemons and Louisa (Wood) Lemons, was born Dec. 7, 1882, near Tipton, Kan. She married Harvey B.

Stone in 1901, Mr. Stone died in 1937, Mrs. Stone was a member of Mt. Olive Baptist Church. She had made her home for several years with Mrs.

Woodling. Survivors are a daughter Mrs. Harverna Woodling and a son, Donald Stone, both of Purdin; two grandchildren and several pieces and nephews. Joyce Lauhoff, sophomore stus! dent at St. Joseph Academy, wORd first place in the high school sect tion and Debbie Jones, fifth grade: student at Central school, first.

in: the clemenetary school division of the Columbus annual essay contest, Robert Byrnes, grand knight, has announced. Second in the high school division. was Donna Saale, and Patti Davis. won third. Both are students at the.

academy. Both grade school awards went. to Central students in the -grade taught by Mrs. Cleo Johnson. Runner-up to Debbie was Brenda Frazier.

Mr. Byrnes told Debbie and' Brenda that their papers and of the high school winners will be sent to Kanssas City for judging. Winners there will be advanced to the state. Prizes were $5 for first place in the high school division, $3 for the. grade school winner and $1 prizes, for second places, Burns from LeafBurning Are Fatal To Roy E.

Neely Funeral services will be conduct-' ed at 1:30 Tuesday afternoon at the memorial chapel of the Davis. Blackmore Funeral Home in Tren-. ton for Roy E. Neely, 79, a retired farmer. His death occurred early Sunday morning at the Wright morial hospital in Trenton, to which he was admitted last Monday following severe burns fered while he was burning leaves in his yard at the family home: Burial will be in the family lot in the Honey Creek Chapel cemetery northeast of Trenton.

Mr. Neely, who was living in Trenton, had farmed in Sullivan, Grundy and Livingston counties. He is survived by his wife, Sarah, of the home 1105 McPherson street in Trenton; three sons, Alden Neely, Kansas City, North; Cecil Neely, 506 Peacher street, Chillicothe and J. E. Neely, Conway, three daughters, Mrs.

Claude (Bernice) Bowe, Laredo; Mrs. Cecil (Frances) Timmons, Linneus, and Mrs. Edwin (Ramah) Corzette, Wheeling; 18 grandchildren; three great-grandchildren and one Mrs. Bessie Lawrence, Milan. MANY FROM HERE ATTEND.

M. STATE GAME Among the Chillicotheans attended the M.U,-Iowa State football game at Columbia Saturday were: Mr. and Mrs. Neal Pepper, Mr. and Mrs.

Charles Slater, Mr. and Mrs. Don Chapman, Mr. and. Mrs.

Flavel Girdner, Mr. and Mrs. Jim Baker, Bill Alford, Jim Al-. ford, Paul Rupp, Paul Rupp: III, Mr. and Mrs.

Kenneth chill, Mr. and Mrs. Tom Oliver, J. T. Oliver, Patty Harden, Carl Kanan, Dorothy Fraley, Mr.

and Mrs. J. J. Shy, Janet, and Cindy Shy, Mr. and Mrs.

Bob Jim Staton, Mr. and Mrs. Bob Byrnes. Mr. and Mrs.

A. J. Cole, and Mrs. Albert Elliott, Mr. and Mr.

Mrs. Roy Westfall, and Mrs. Pat Joyce, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Watkins, Craig and Nancy Watkins, Mr.

and Mrs. John Ford, Mrs. Loretta Carter, Bob Carter, Mr. and Mrs. Glen Coleman, Mr.

and Mrs. Elton Norman, Mr. and Mrs. Sam. Babb, Mr.

and Mrs. John Mrs. Bill Plummer, Randy PlumMr. mer, Mr, and Mrs. Jeff Churan, and Mrs.

Wesley Rager, Mr. and Mrs. Earl Rager, Jon Hanson, Macy Helen Kaye, Mrs. Lee Jackson, sue, Ann Skinner, Dorothy Tran; Mr. and Mrs, Bob Lobb, Mr.

and Mrs. Jim Reynolds, Mr. and Mrs. Hill, Chuck Haney, Mr. and Mrs.

Earl. Tom Hill, Mr. and Mrs, 'P; W. Heimbrook, Earl Barnes, Bob. Morgan, Johnny Morgan, Mrs.

T. Wiehe, Bob Wildman, Jack Lind. and Mrs, Mossy LionberiT Dr. ger, Dr, and Mrs. Joseph Conrad, and and Mrs.

V. D. Vandiver, Mr. Mrs. Charles True McIntosh, and Mrs.

Donald Davis, Mr. and Tiberghien, Betty Don oho, Tiberghien, Mr. and Mr. and Mrs. Jim DonMr.

and Mrs. Mrs. Robert Hubner. Norbert Martin. DRIVER TICKETED: Jan Vandeventer, 118, 1227 ster street, was charged by police at 2:30 p.m.

yesterday. with care. less and reckless drivipe in the vicinity First and Washington. and Second and.

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362,960
Years Available:
1890-1988