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TUESDAY EVENING, NOVEMBER 9, 1937 MONITOR-INDEX AND DEMOCRAT. MOBERLY. MO. PAGE mcnt had done much with the president of the Moberly I CCC camps and camps ior girls, i Miss Dorothy Sours and I and with a alum clearance pro- Hilda gram, but had not yet. reached The next meeting- will i the stage or educating the par- cnts.

He insisted that the prob- lem was not the government's -D alone, but the state's and civic Attorney. Speaks to organizat ions'. He lauded mea' sures inaugurated by Judge A. Hammett--paroling boys to farmers, having them exchange labor for board and room, saying that in very few cases had this TELLS OF YOUTH PROBLEM W. on Juvenile Delinquency club, City Attorney Sam Semplc spoke on juvenile delinquency at a meeting last night of Moberly Business and Professional Women, who have lately started a community service project in hope of serving to some extent Moberly's juvenile vagrancy problem.

Mr. Semplc's talk followed a three-course turkey dinner served in the Rose Tea Room to 43 Business Women and their guests. Mr. Semple said that in the last five to ten years the increase of delinquency among miners had been appalling. He mentioned outstanding causes as the depression, which pushed youngsters out of their homes into the crowded living conditions and poor environment, which were conducive to a poor outlook on life; and the basic cause, according to his theory, the failure of parents in their moral responsibility, absence of intelligent supervision on their part and lack of training for the child, due In most cases to Jg-norance of He then listed preventive measures, saying that the govern- plan failed.

But, according to Mr. Semple, courts and peace officers can't solve the problem alone, nor is punishment sufficient; it is a slow process of education and occupation. And here, he continued, is where civic clubs have been challenged. He warned difficulties the Business Women would encounter, but insisted that surmounting these difficulties would be worth the effort. Before the dinner last night, Miss Jessie Everman and Miss Annetta Huber sang two duets, "Will You Remember?" from tho play, "Maytime," and "Stop Dat Euzzin'" (Mitchell); and Miss Evorman sang "Villenelle" (Dell Acqua).

They were accompanied by Miss Jane Eesten. Miss Huber also gave a reading, "Brotherly Love" (Black). The meeting was in charge of the program committee headed by Miss Mildred Harris and assisted by Miss Anna Marie Epping and Miss Mildred Jones. Guests of the club were Miss Isa- bclle Cannon. St.

Louis, former next meeting will be a business meeting Monday, November 29, in the club rooms. George A. Gray, Thomas Hill, Dies George Albert Gray, SO, near Thomas HilL died yesterday af- DEMONSTRATION OF HEALTH WORK Sixth Grade Pupils Give Program at Meeting 1 of Central P. T. A.

Boonville Masons to Salisbury to Confer Degree SALISBURY, NOV. Forty PAYTWS Door Buster Libby Peas, fey jumbo 2 No. 2 cans 29c JLibby Rosedale crushed or sliced Pineapple 2 No. 2 cans 35c Sweet Pickle, Libby 22 02. jar 22c Tomato Pulp Kraut, Red Beans 6 cans 25c Solidly Formed, Fresh Cauliflower lb.

7c Grapefruit, Texas Seedless. 3 for 10c Beef Roast, baby beef lb. 15c Sausage, pure pork lb. 19c Meat Loaf or Hamburger 2 Ibs. 25c Over SO Years of Square Dealing 215 yr.

Wms. Phone The next time you need oil or any other servicing, we wish you'd pull into oar place oft" the motor and OXE TWO THHEE and your car will be "Road-Ready" for many hours of enjoyable motor, infrl Our quick, dependable servicing be sure to please you: Our steady, satisfied customers arc our -best recommendation UNITED MOTOR SERVICE VA BATTERY and ELECTRIC Corner Rollins and Johnson tcrnoon at 12:30 o'clock at Woodland Hospital, where he had been a patient since last Tuesday. Mr. Gray was born and reared in Randolph County, the son of Mr. and Mrs, John Gray.

For the past five, years he had lived with his brother, Cliff Gray, near Oak Grove Church, west of Thomas Hill. Surviving Mr. Grey are three daughters, Mrs, Viola Floyd, Novinger; Mrs. Thirza Penrod, Muscatine, and Mrs. Jennie Hand, Kansas City; one son, Robert M.

Gray, St. Louis; two step-daughters, Mrs. Daisy Hickman, Muscatine, and Mrs. Mary Foresgren, Orson, one brother, Cliff Gray; two half brothers, Willard Gray, Kansas City, and Walter Gray, near Huntsville; and thre'e Gibson, Carter, half sisters, Mrs. Uphia Detroit, Mrs.

E. K. Huntsville, and Mrs, Ike Haincs, Moberly. Funeral services will be conducted tomorrow morning at 10 o'clock at Patton Funeral Home in Huntsville, by the Rev. R.

H. Polly, with burial in Windsor. Teachers to Hear Mrs. Roosevelt A demonstration of is done in health work was presented yesterday by pupils, of the sixth grade at Central School, under the direction of Miss Anna Westernacher, when Central Parent-Teacher Association met at the school. The pupils held a regular meeting of their health club, with Harold Beck presiding- as president.

The meeting was opened with the health creed. Minutes were read by Bobby Eldridge, secretary, and roll call was answered by quotations. A paper was read by Har- Royal Arch Masons of Boonville will visit the Salisbury chapter to- I morrow night and confer the Most Excellent Master degree on a class of fifteen. The Boonviile degree staff in this work is outstanding-. Heading the Boonville Masons win be Guy who spent hjs youth in Salisbury and who is a past grand high priest of the Grand Chapter of Missouri, Extensive properties for the occasion have been borrowed from the Moberly chapter, and William Pull)am of Moberly will be property man.

Dinner will be served in the Christian Church basement at 6:30 o'clock. Dean Claude L. Fichthorn of Missouri Valley Colvey Sims on "The Common lege then will present an organ A skit, "American Girls, Beauty recital at the Methodist Church Products" was given by Phyllis I at 7:30 o'clock. Dean Fichthorn Bculah Lee Carr, Cathe- is grand organist of the grand chapter. He will be assisted by Bloom, rine Murphy, Emily Ruth Mawson, Ada Alice Thomas, Alma Berkebile, Thclma Sebrin Scneder and Sheilah Suzette Callaway.

The group closed its meeting with club pledge. The P. T. meeting was opened with the "Together led by Miss Ruth Owings, accompanied by Mrs, R. Hammett at the piano.

The second grade, taught by Miss Lorraine Kehoe, gave a demonstration of the teaching of spelling. A membership in the Red Cross was voted, and the results' of a KANSAS CITY, Nov. 9 (S)Mrs. Franklin D. Roosevelt, wi? of the President, will address the i the anc a i so to pay someone rummage sale announced.

A penny collection was taken. This collection is used for cards for Shelby Wilson of Marshall. The recital will be open to the public and music lovers arc invited to attend. At o'clock the assembled Royal Arch Masons will resume labor in the Chapter room. 75th annual meeting of the Missouri State Teachers Association in St.

Louis, President Roscoe V. Cramer announced here last night. She will speak Friday night, 19, on "New Developments Government." Cramer also announced a pageant celebrating the 100th anniversary of "Horace Mann, the Torchbearer," would be presented Saturday morning by Cape Gi- rardcau and St. Louis students. It written by Dorothy Eckelman, Cape Girardeau teacher.

The convention opens 'November 17 and closes November 20. 50TH ANNIVERSARY OF G. J. GOEKES OBSERVED SUNDAY Where to Find Bel tin jr, Webbinjr, Belt Laces, Harness, Collars, a Parts, Dog Supplies, LeGear Stock and Poultry Remedies. 'Polo' Belts, Bike Tires, Wrist Bands, Dog Foods, Dog- Remedies, Web Straps, Suitcase Straps, Trunk Straps, Saddles, Dog a and Blankets.

Thomas Son Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Goeke and three children spent Sunday in Kirksville, where they attended a "surprise party honoring' the 50th wedding anniversary of Mr. Goeke's parents, Mr. and Mrs.

G. J. Goeke. The anniversary was not until today, but the children of the couple the celebration Sunday so that all might to keep the pre-school age chill- clren of P. T.

A. members during the meetings. Mrs, Forrest Clore, president, gave a short talk concerning the siate convention in St. Louis, and spoke of two women attending the convention, Mother Weeks, one of the founders of P. T.

A. in Missouri, and Mrs, J. K. Pettengill, Detroit, national president. Mrs.

Clore also told of panel discussions at the convention. The theme of the P. T. A. program for the month of November is "The Family's Share in School Miss Ruth Owings gave a talk concerning extra-curricular activities.

She named as helpful activities this type the boy and girl scout organizations, music, good reading, hobbies, including arrow and stamp collecting, and church work. She also spoke of home work, saying she did not favor it. MRS. JOHN COOLEY DIES AT CENTRALIA CENTRALIA.Mo., Nov. 9--Mrs.

John Cooley, 36, died suddenly Friday night as she prepared to retire for tlie night at tne home Franklin Lee and Elmo Lay, all of her son, Sam Cooley, near Cen- I Jacksonville; Mr. and Mrs. Everett Davison, Miss JBffie and Mrs. Edwin Sours, Wife of Former Resident, Dies Word has been received here by Moberly relatives of the death last week in Mexico City, of Mrs. Edwin W.

Sours, wife of a former Moberly resident. Mr. Sours, who left here while quite young, will be remembered byolder residents of Moberly. He has been chief representative of the R. G.

Dun in Mexico City for the past forty years. He and Mrs. Sours and their children visited here a number of times. In addition to her husband, Mrs. Sours is survived by five children, three sons and two daughters, including one daughter, Sister Rose Marie, who is in the Visitation Convent in St.

Louis. Mr. Sours is a brother of the late Mrs. P. J.

Short and the late John, William, Lowell, George and Mike Sours, Moberly; Fonsie Sours, Columbia, and Roy Sours, Fairchild, Ala. MRS. A'KCHEE KOWLKES CELEBRATES BIRTHDAY JACKSONVILLE, NOV. 9--Mrs. Archie Fowlkes was honored Sunday when a group of friends and relatives gathered in the home of Mr.

and Mrs. Ben Davison to celebrate her 21st birthday. Those attending were: Mr, and Mrs. Jim Pierson, Ruby and Bryce Davison, Mr. and Mrs.

Ben Davison, Mr. and Mrs. Archie Fowlkes, and children, Wanda Sue and 10 Terrorists Executed MOSCOW, Nov. 9 A Tiflis newspaper today reported the execution of ten confessed terror- ists convicted of plotting in 1933 and 1935 to assassinate Joseph. Stalin, general secretary of Communist party.

I A MOBERLY, MISSOURI An Amazing Purchase and Sale of the Famous "HIRSHMAUR" Coats Save $5 to on These Finely Tailored Twisted Boucle Tweeds An Event Any; Woman in Need of a New Coaf Should Not Miss? Mrs. Cooley came here with her husband from Bussey, last December to visit their son. Mr. Cooley died shortly after their arrival and she had continued to make her home here. Surviving are the ne son; a granddaughter, Umbra.

Mae Coo- Icy, and three grandsons, Clair, Truman and Verle Cooley, all 01 the home A short'funeral service was held at the McDonald Funeral Home at 11 o'clock Monday morning, conducted by the Rev, C. Allen Burrus, after which the body was taken to Attica, la. Funeral services wil be conducted there Tuesday. Miss Mary Davison, Mr and Mrs. Emcst Fowlkes, and three sons, Charles Albert and Junior, and Bill Wilcox and grandson, all of Moberly; Mrs.

Durham, Milwaukee, and Joe Vance, Kenick. Afternoon guests were: Mr. and Mrs, Ernest Summers, and Mr. and Mrs. Russell Jones and son.

MRS. FRED MEDLIN'S CONDITION SERIOUS Mrs, Fred Medlin, the former Miss Nettie Mae Barnes of Mober- ROYAL CLEANERS 80-1- Myra St. Phone 36 CLEANED and PRESSED Dresses 25c Suits 35c Trousers 20c Coats Soc Free Call and Delivery Cut Kate NOTICE ly, remains jn serious condition Barkin Doffs are a i ways annoy. a hospital at McKmney, as a Gc( next pair of snoes result of injuries in a. motor acci- i from us We will stop the bark! dent several weeks ago, according Mrs.

Louis Wegener, program Fd of tvip aunt, Airs. a letter received here by chairman, was in charge of the prog-ram. The next meeting will he held a Mrs. Medlin, whose home is Tulsa, was paralyzed on the side.and the letter to Mrs.Urr THROCK'S 113 Reed St. (SOX) Yesterday's meeting was CJosed with benediction by the Rev.

W. C. Lloyd. The second grade won the prize for having the largest of the time. Evans Battery and Electric-Announces Their New Service and the Leasing of the Cities Service Station CORNER OF ROLLINS and JOHNSON Be "Road-Ready With Our 1-2-3 SERVICE be present.

Mr. and Mrs, G. J. Goek'e lived here about a year following op- number of mothers present. ening -of the local Goeke store, now operated by Goeke.

SENATOR LOCKRIDGE Among those attending the Wl golden wedding celebration Sunday were five sons and two daughters arid their families. They were: Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Goeke of Moberly; Mr. and Mrs.

N. J. Hentjea, of New Hampton, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Goeke and three children and F.

C. Goeke and son of Brookfield; Mr. and Mrs. John Goeke and daughter of Kansas City; Miss May Goeke of the home, and Mr. and Mrs.

Ed Goeke of Kirksville, One son, George Goeke of Newton, unable to Also present was Mrs. Rose Templeman, who is a cousin of G. J. Goeke and sister-in-law of Mrs. Goeke, and who was pres- MAKES VISIT HERE Senator Will G.

Lockridge of Fayette was campaigning in Moberly today in the interest of his candidacy for the Democratic nomination for congress at the primary election next August. Senator Lockridge will attend tonight the annual Victory Dinner of the Randolph County Young Democratic Club at the Sho-Boat. FUNERAL DIRECTORS HONOR TOM PATTON Tom Patton, Huntsvillc- undertaker, was elected president ot the second district of Missouri Funeral 'Directors Association, at a district meeting at Mareeline Monday. Mr. Garnctt, of Keytes.

ville. was elected secretary. ent at their wedding- 50 years ago. Mr. and Mrs.

Hentjes now have attended golden jubilees for both Mr. and Mrs. Hentjes' parents, they having been visiting in Kirksville to attend a similar celebration for her parents, held a few days ago. MEXICO BEAUTICIANS JOIN MOBERLY UNION Four new members, all of Mexico, were initiated into the local Beauticians Union, No. 342A, at a meeting held last night in Mexico.

Those 'from Moberly attending were Mrs. Flora Oliver, Mrs. Lois Evans Harding and Miss Eleanor Braun, -Miss Joan Braun, Salisbury, was also present. I Miss Thomason, East St. Louis, representing J.

L. Hanks, organte- i or" of the union, was present. The local Beauticians Union wiii meet tonight at Oliver's Beauty Shop at 7:30 o'clock. U. S.

GRAND JURY MEETS IN ST. LOUIS ST. LOUIS, Nov. 9. -T--Federal Judge Charles B.

Davis impaneled the federal grand jury for the September term of court yesterday and urged the jurors to investigate law violations "on your own initiative, and not wait for just those cases presented to you." HAVE ROIL YOU A TRY PRID SALVE DRAWS AND HEALS BOILS AND SORES A (hrnbbinn. JWcltlnr toll Ircaleit wllh Trla Salve i niilckly easn up, rcdncc Inflnmrr.ntion and pain. Prill is i for minor cuts, nurns. festers, nnn- poisonoun Infect c(c. Satlsfacllon or money returned.

Successfully Used 30 Ysari 2Sc 50c at All Stores or Wrifa Prid Saf've, St. Louis, Mo. Public Sale Friday, Nov. 12 At 10 O'Clock Miles southwest of Balzer McLellan Filling' Station on gravel road. The following: I Pair coming 3 year olci horses; 5 Good Milch Cows, I all coming fresh; 3 heifers, 1 months old; 2 sows, will far- row this month; all.

kinds of feed. 1 Set Harness Other things mention too numerous to Fashioned of Exclusive Commodore Fabrics 19 95 a practical, smart, rich, looking in their colorful mixtures, these exceptional coats will give years of wear and always look beautiful. See them tomorrow. AM. SIZES: Misses' 12 to 20 Women's 38 to 48 Sizes 2 to Why Are "Hirshmaur" Coats Famous? --because they are expertly hand tailored by men who understand how to fashion a shoulder and collar to make them fit- --because the finest COMMODORE tweeds are used to guarantee long service and stylish appearance.

--because 'Hirshmwir' coats a wrinkle, moisture and proof, --because they fit to perfection a are famous for ity. "Hirshmaur" Caracuna Fur-Trimmed Coats 35 A Luxurious, nubbed woolen with Regal Fur Collars. WILLIAM GULLY FRANK BROWN, Auct. TJTJIU LOOKAT 1938 DODGE JOHN N. TAYLOR, Inc.

You will think these beautiful coats twice the price when you see them. Stunning, dressy models of rich CARA- CUNA embellished with gorgeous collars of Caracul, Kit Fox, Wolf, Krimmer. Tailored to precision and Satin de Sylva lined, guaranteed for the life of the coat. Regular and Half Sizes. The Original Xo Kubbing-" FLOOR WAX si.25 no Qt.

Size One pint upholstering- cleaner Free DRI-BRTTE makes any floor' look like new. NEWMAN HDW. CO. Mobcrly, Mo. i 0 EVER-NEW V'8 PERFORMANCE THAT SETS A RECORD FOR THRIFT Whatever the demands may be, you will never tax tint new LaSalle's Cadillac-built, 125-borscpowcr 8 engjoc! And i the remarkable new Syncromatic Gear Shift, YOU control this car with amazing new case.

Dnvmg.s entirely 'effortless-the car seems to anticipate your every wish. And -ret, powerful, beautiful and fine-performing as it -the new LaSalle is priced low. And its low fort con ,5 continued in an economy of operation no other fine car can approach. LaSalle is the world's molt ccwmical! fine car Why not drive the: mnwst LaSalle V-8-today? RANDOLPH MOTOR SALES 542 Johnson Phone 625 Extra Special! For a Very Limited Time Floor Lamp FREE With the Purchase of a New Model 25 VER Vacuum Cleaner and Tools A regular $8.95 Floor Lamp absolutely Free for quick action. Buy your HOOVER now --and they make ideal Christinas presents, you know.

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