The Kansas City Times from Kansas City, Missouri • 18

THE KANSAS CITY TIMES THURSDAY DECEMBER 22 1955 Former Missourian Again May falls from a hideout Have Tallest Christmas Tree JOHNSON COUNTY OFFICIALS ARREST Deaths MAN ON CHECK CHARGE ROAD BIDS ARE AS i 1 50 south to the Cass County ime ROUTE 7 IN JACKSON COUNTY ON js included The list of projec LIST OF PROJECTS Major Highways Including Turnpike Link at Joplin to Receive Most of 11-Mil-lion-Dollar Program total 241 miles with some 12-4 miles on the major system expected to cost about $9600CC0 The balance is scheduled on supplementary routes One sizeable project is a start connection A 108-toot lighted Christmas tree in the yard of a former Bethany physician at Bothell Wash may again be the tallest decorated one in the United States as it was in 1954 The tree is on the lawn at the home of Dr Vandivert who went from Bethany to Washington twenty-five years or more ago as a young physician The Vandivert tree won the 1954 title on the Ed Sullivan television program It was the only one reported with a height exceeding 100 feet Its measurement was made by a tree topper This time the tree is adorned with 770 colored lights There was a public program when the mayor of Bothell pulled the switch that set the tree aglow on the Route 266 between Joplin and the Oklahoma turnpike Bids were asked for two 592-foot bridges over Shoal creek to handle two 24-foot divided pavements The bridges will be installed just south of Glendale boulevard near the south edge of Joplin had reported they were separated Walton said she had promised at that time to cooperate in a search Bratton was forced from the attic by Detective Floyd Gaunt Bratton was not armed Bratton's whereabouts were learned accidentally by the detectives after he appeared Thursday night in the Mission urban township police court under the name of Jim Gatewood He was charged there is connection with an accident last week in which a filling station gasoline pump was damaged He paid a fine and departed but was recognized by a patrolman He was observed entering the home last night deputies said and the home was placed under a watch until additional detectives arrived The warrant carried by the sheriff charged Bratton with writing a no-fund check on the Mission State bank for S600for the purchase of a motor car Jefferson City Dec 21(AP The State highway commission today asked for submission of bids January 5 on highway projects expected to cost almost 11 million dollars Four miles of 22-foot asphaltic DINNER BY RANKERS GROUP A Bratton Officers Say Had Hidden on an Attic Rafter When They Canie to Search House A man wanted by Johnson County authorities on a charge of writing no-fund checks was seized last night at an Overland Park home after he fell from a beam in an attic hiding place giving away his position while the house was being searched Sheriff Norman Williams said the man identified himself as A Bratton 40 but that he was also known to police as Bud Harlan and Jim Gatewood The sheriff said he and five detectives were hampered in making the arrest by Mrs Neva Eileen Bratton 32 years old Williams asserted she attempted to prevent the entry- by the deputies into the home and struggled with the sheriff when a search of the house was ordered She was arrested and booked on a charge of harboring a fugitive Detective Leonard Walton said that Mrs Bratton when questioned several days ago as to the whereabouts of her husband 88 of 3937 Wyandotte was found dead at the home yesterday afternoon by a neighbor Mrs Kenison 3931 Wyandotte who had gone there to visit Getz Magady a deputy coroner said the death was from natural causes Mrs 1820 TROOST CAINES) FRESH-TURKEYS lOcS OVEN READY WT LD 9 HALF TURKEYS I TURKEY WINGS 39c TURKEY BACKS TURKEY LEGS 49c TURKEY NECKS TURKEY BREAST 59c STEWING HENS CAFONS lh 59c BREAST 69c LEGS MRS JASPER KINCAID Her Late Husband Was a Democratic Officeholder in Kansas Mrs Lilian Stewart Kincaid 93 a former Johnson County school teacher and the widow of Jasper Kincaid who ivas active in Kansas Democratic politics from 1908 until he died in 1940 died yesterday at the home of a daughter Mrs Amy Staten Stanley She suffered a stroke Sunday Airs Kincaid was born in Fairfield la and was graduated from Central high school St Louis in 1880 That year she moved to Olathe and she spent the rest of her life in Johnson County When a young woman she taught at Stanley Lenexa and Olathe and several rural schools She attended an elocution school two summers and later she taught other school teachers during the summer months at the Johnson County Normal Institute at Olathe May 13 1891 she Avas married to Jasper Kincaid who was formerly Johnson County clerk Kansas state auditor state representative in 1911-12 for two terms state tax commissioner and at the time of his death an employee of the Reconstruction Finance corporation office here Mrs Kincaid was a member of the old Congregational church at Olathe Also surviving are another daughter Airs Beth Harness Stanley and six grandchildren and ten great-grandchildren Services will be held at 2 o'clock Friday at the Frye chapel Ola-B the Burial will he in the Pleas- Michael Paul of the home the ma- ant Valley cemetery near Stan-! Iiernal grandparents Mr and Mrs Jesse Lambert 91 i Southwest Howard who lived alone was almost blind and very feeble Mrs Kenison told police officers Her husband Homer Howard a locomotive engineer for the Frisco railway died thirty years ago LARSON Miss Bessie Larson 57 a former resident of Greater Kansas City died Monday at the home of a sister Mrs Minnie Higgins Wood River 111 Also surviving are two brothers Carl A Larson and FTank Larson 7925 Kansas Wyandotte County Services will be held at 1 Fridav at the Porter chapel Burial will be in Highland Park cemetery MAJOR William Boone Major 67 of 1225 East Forty-fifth died yesterday at the St hospital He suffered a heart attack Friday Mr Major had been in poor health a year He was born at Higginsville Mo and had been a resident of Kansas City about sixty years Mr Mayor was a policeman twenty-five years and was assigned to the receiving desk at the General hospital five years until he retired last January Surviving are his wife Mrs Helen Major of the home a daughter Mrs Virginia Harshfield Williams Ariz a brother Kellar Major Laguna Beach Calif and two grandchildren Services will be held at 4 o'clock Friday at the Newcomer chapel Cremation MAYDEN Lawrence Mayden 38 of 1040 Haskell a lifeltyig' resident of Kansas City Kansas died last night at the Research hospital He was a truck driver for the Consumers Co-ODerative association Surviving are his wife Mrs Gertrude Mayden a stepson Michael Mike-sich and a stepdaughter Miss Gloria Jean Mikesich of the home two daughters Miss Joan Mayden Eureka Calif and Beverly Mayden of the home his mother Mrs Edward Kelly 914 Northrup three sisters Mrs Carrie Sliffe 5609 Osage Wyandotte County Mrs Virginia Lundy 8132 Berger Wyandotte County arid Mrs Betty Jones 2041 Oakley and a brother Ralph Mayden Ohio PAUL James Edward Paul 4-month-old son of Mr and Mrs John Paul 2642 Summit died vester-dav at the St Joseph hospital He was born August 13 Mr Paul is a policeman Surviving besides the parents are a twin brother John About 120 Attend Eastern Jack-son County Party Approximately 120 persons last night attended a dinner party given by the Eastern Jack- son County Bankers association at the Rock Wood Country club Independence Arrangements were in charge of Vivian Perry president of the Commercial Bank of Oak Grove and Aubrey Marshall vice-president and cashier of the First National bank Independence The association is made up of fifteen banks in Jackson County outside Kansas City DIES IN TRACTOR PLUNGE Williamsburg Kas Dec 21 (AP) Charles Franklin Spring 68 farm hand of near Williams- burg was killed yesterday after-! noon when the tractor he was operating went off the edge of a bridge throwing him into the frozen creek bed six miles southeast of Williamsburg URGES HOPE FOR GOVERNOR Ed Abels Says Retiring Congress Member Can Unite Lawrence Kas Dec 21 Lawrence Outlook proposes editorially that Representative Clifford Hope of Garden City-seek the Republican nomination for governor Hope has announced he will not be a candidate for re-election to Congress next year After completing thirty years of service he plans to return to the practice of law with his son Clifford Hope jr Edwin Abels publisher of the Outlook and three other weekly newspapers asserts Hope is in a position to give unusual service to the state "He can reunite the various factions of the Republican party and put some sensible leadership back in the state house in Topeka the paper states prospective candidate for the governorship mentioned to date such as Marvin Cox and others would only widen the breach and continue the fight within the party Clifford Hope should not retire when Kansas needs him so desperately in the state ley RITFS FOR DR JONES The Pallbearers for Funeral Saturday Have Been Selected boulevard Kansas City Kansas and the paternal grandparents Mr and Mrs John Paul and the paternal great-grandfather Joseph Paul 2636 Summit- Services will be held atDaughter Also a Poio victim 9:30 ociock this Thursday at the MOTHER LANDS IN IRON LUNG Is With Her Omaha Dec 21 (AP)-w-Mrs Patricia Knupp 29-year-old polio vicitm who is confined to an iron lung and her 4-month-old daughter also a polio victim arrived at the Offutt air force base today after a 3800-mile mercy flight from Honolulu As the military air transport service plane landed the Omaha fire department rescue squad wheeled up and took the victims to the St Joseph hospital here great-great-1 The sergeant in charge of the iron lung reported he was down to his last battery Mrs Knupp contracted polio church cemetery 83 who daughter Mrs East died last on the way sanitarium Harristown resident of 1909 He ago after conductor and City Public a member Masonic lodge church in are two 10214 Raymond Colo and seven great- Tremain of Kansas Sacred Heart Catholic Burial will be in Mt Olivet Prank Roberts made his home with a Thelma Brockman 9804 Thirty-fourth Intercity district night in an ambulance to the Independence Mr Roberts was born in 111 and had been a Greater Kansas City since retired about twelve years thirty-one years as a motorman for the Kansas Service company He was of the Independence 76 and the Christian Harristown Also surviving sons Arland Roberts Kentucky Intercity and Roberts Manitou Springs nine grandchildren ders Dr i-' Goings the Rev b' I grandchildren and a Calvin the Kev Elmer Clawson Dr grandchild WcKtfoiW theRReV 'Whitaker' Dr TREMAIN Mrs Mamie Orahair Asher Dr Lill- sr Dr 62 Oswego Kas formerly T- 1 gs6d'S 'Sn VAnVffiS August 12 and is paralyzed from i Renick jr she was a resident of Kansas City the neck down Her daughter when a child and had been in Os- abi-o Ann ws? horn two davs wego many years She and her AilKa Ann was DOin two uab husband Henry Tremain of the home formerly owned a bakery at Oswego Mrs Tremain was a rr-i member of the Methodist church 'jr is a geological engineer The and the Order of the Eastern Star couple has two Other daughters Services for Fred Wrightmar Oswego Surviving besides the rp -tavi with Lake 67 Denver chairman of husband are three sisters Mrs Elmer and vtuiinry ond rizn-a a Stegner 2219 Hardesty: Mrs Mrs Knupp parents Dr and the Colorado Milling a I Lleva- Barrett 2645 Bales and Mrs Glovpr of Newton tor company will be held at 111 Robert Muller 3006 Tracy and o'clock Fridav at the Olineer brother Clarence Gressham 1300 Kas ociock Jtriaav at tne unnger Pennsvlvania services will be held chape i Denver Mr Lake who 2:30 o'clock Friday at Oswego three IV A FiMIlV 'si 41V died Tuesday night was vice- at 11 o'clock Saturday at thei InnrL A EAITiiLl vlai graveside in Green Lawn cemetery chairman of the board of direc Hnahand and Father Ic Emir tors of the Millerc National fed-- TRIMBLE Mrs Bertha Adelaide tors oi tne Miners National iea-Trimblei 7o cameron Mc died eration and a director of both Tuesday in a Cameron hospital after the First National Bank of Den-: ihness of eighteen months she i was born in Daviess County Mis- ver and the Colorado Cominer- souri surviving are her husband cial and Southern Railway com- Ora Trimble of the home two sisters Mrs Della Fisher and Mrs Rosalie Henderson 2812 Forest and three T'ircrw brothers Russell Blair AMES JACKSUj I Creek Mich Forest A Blair Gal- latin Mo and John Lyle Blair 2730 He Mas District Manager for a -proost Services will be held at 2 Salt UoniDanv Friday at the Quest chapel Pattonsburg Mo James Jackson 53 of 812 West Seventy-second street died clarence Milton Moore sr 66 of last night at St Luke's hospital! 9612 Manor road Leawood at 9 after fi wppVs illnpct Mr lack- Friday at Newcomer chapel alter a b-weeKs illness Mr jacK- and at 0ci0ck at st son was born in Wrebster County Catholic church burial in Calvary Missouri and had been a resi- cTrn0etef'- Th1 will be said 8 ociock this Thursday night at u0nt OI Kansas twenty-six the chapel The pallbearers will be years He was district manager Albert Herrod James Tuttle for the Carey Salt company Surviving are his wife Mrs stephen squirt 81 of 1227 Billie Jackson a daughter! Clay North Kansas City at 2 1 Betty Jo Jackson and a James Jackson jr all of home Shot Critically in Car New York Dec 21JAP) A woman and her two children were found brutally stabbed to death in a furnished Staten Island apartment last night The bodies were discovered by detectives who wanted to tell her that her husband was found shot and critically wounded in his motor car The dead were identified as Mrs Shirley Palin 25 her daughter Charlene 4 and son Kedwick 2 Detectives said Mrs Palin was a white woman and her husband Milton 27 a Negro Get the habit of reading and using Star Want Ads to locate what you want Dial BA 1-5500 Adv o'clock Friday it Newcomer chape! North Kansas City burial at 2 anan zgev tneRidgely Mo Three sisters Mrs i '1 if-V' I Laura Carrington Smlthville: Mrs 7 409 Westport Road 6950 Mission Road 2724 West 53rd Kansas City Mo Prairie Village Kas Fairway Kas Prices in this Ad are good Today Fri Sat At all three stores All Three Stores Open Today 9 A 'til 9 hoviogeni zed VITAMIN MILK TASTBS flaming ice cream rt SNOWBALLS COUNTRyCLUB MpSCOTWGE CHEESE f)lZ02 iQjl CARTON BroWes box of 6 SERVINGS 6 CANDLES 6 DOILIES DELICIOUS CHOCOLATE ICINS WITH OTHER IM HASES FOLGER'S COFFEE VAC I I PACKED Pickwick Coffee ib TENDER LEAF TEA DAfiC 64-Cnunt si CHOICE MEATS I Choice Rib ULCU Quarters PI KE CANE SUGAR Washing Powder CHEER PRE-MI CM scr C1EAM CAKE GENEROUS SERVINGS GHUGK ROAST SHORTENING CRiSCO A TASTEMARK BUTTER Quarters GOLD MEDAL FLOUR FROZEN FOODS 28-07 Bottles Bottle Carton DR PEPPER 6 COCA-COLA 2 4-Bottle SNOW CROP FROZEN 6 nr 12 In artoo GRADE A LARGE EGGS LIT FRIDGE STUFFING MIX pet or carnation Doz In Carton Italian Dressing Frozen RED RASPBERRIES SPEARS lO-Oz Pkg WORLD'S FINEST PRODUCE) 303 Glass FANCY FRESH FATMOR FRESH LOITSIANA (SHALLOTS) CRANBERRIES Bottle Sweet POTATOES 3 FANCY CENTRAL AMERICAN BANANAS 2 I 8 NO 1 REIIJ-TXRKINC DELICIOUS Apples 2 Large Bunch FANCY SNOW WHITE CAULIFLOWER LH: FWCY TEXAS YELLOW ONIONS 2 Pound Vent View Bag DROMEDARY CAKE MIXES Ianr? Bo Large 10-Oz Cello BfSQUICK Quart Frozen HADDOCK Fillet 6Vj-Oz Cello Nestles Morsels hKR'S BAKING CHOCOLATE NB( RITZ CRACKERS PANCAKE FLOUR PIILSBCRY'S DEAI PACK Pie Crust Sticks PI GIANT DECANTER BUBBLE BATH SIPREME CLUB CRACKERS 1 iQ Del Monte Whole Blue Lake GREEN BEANS ig Del Monte Early Garden SI SHINE GRAHAM ST JOSEPH TOO Tablet Bottle Large Quart Dinner Time Cans WHY IPJ1W 307 HFKv E12th I A Misner Edgerton and Mrs Mvrtle Young Oskaloosa Kas sur- vive John Allen Dewers 30 of 6115 Oak at 3:30 Fridav at New- comer chapel burial in Forest Hill cemetery The pallbearers will be Cowherd III Lee Warden Jack Fisher Joe Fisher Richard 4 Fri Mrs 1 Sevier and William Beard JH MRS AUGUSTA LACEY RITFS The Pallbearers for Funeral day Have Been Selected The pallbearers have been selected for the services for Augusta Lacey a deputy elec- tion commissioner at 2 o'clock jf? Franklin' 69 of 519 Fitz- Fridav at the Gates chapel Mrs I Kansas City Kansas at 10 4 rr- i ociock Saturday at Freeman chapel: lgcey tiled Tuesday at tht nome Iburial in Mound Grove cemetery In-ii 2700 Summit street Burial will dependence a be in Forest Hill cemetery The Mr Mamie Frames McGraw 77 5 psllhparerc- I'621 East at 2 2 ie IcMillan I Friday at Mellody-McGlIley-Eylar I Hk-kkin'eshamraer Kormby chapel burial in Forest Hill ceme- Isadore Stoup Lloyd Cole tery 2 DOWNTOWN 1 2TH LOW PRICES STORE OPEN 8 AM TO 6 Oswald Bat-1 Errett A Williams 55 Yes we sold over 140000 pounds of last Christmas we have all sizes for you from 35c lb up 60000 pounds to choose from ALSO HAVE CUT-UP TURKEY SIZE YOI HUT Oven Ready orvnn FRESH FRYERS FRESH Oven Ready CHOICE FAT I TURKEYS orNTRY I FRYERS RKSH HENS CHOICE BATLINER Joh Mner jr 3-day-old son of Mr and Walnut at 1 clock Fridav at New Mrs Jchn Oswald Batliner sr 1414 comer chapel burial in Forest Kill Taurome Kansas City Kansas died cemetery resterdav at the Providence hospital Also surviving are the paternal DEATHS OVER MISSOURI grandparents Mr and Mrs Renzie Mavfield 56 who had Batliner 609 West Thirtv-third the operated a store here ihe last fifteen ears maternal grandparents Mr and Mrs i Nellie Amber S5 Wr-imp- Akers Flizabeth and i Fred Doane 65 -owner and Homer Akers tzaoern operator of the Marshall laundn former the maternal grandmother Mrs Ipresidrnt of the Missouri Latin dr-- Owners Mary Akers 957 Northrup Services association former member of the Missouri Of 3940 will be held at 1 o'clock this Thurs- Eynenditure survey day at the graveside in St cemetery 83 J-ihu Smither TT -rw I Lam Funera! here for Mrs Rose Lea BLUE Kirk Thomas Blue 14-joverton 86 who died while visiting a month-old son of Mr and Mrs Jack lauehtrr near Pittsburg Kas Blue Linden Clay County died Funeral here for Mrs Maple Runar vhn died at Pittsburg Kas i Sturgeon George Washington Eubank 76 Also surviving Higbee James Forrest Williams 44 son ire the materna of Mrs Emma Eddens Martinsburg nd Mrs Claude nn: DEATHS OVER KANSAS William Wittl Pittsburg Charles Frazier 76 whose wife Frank Potot- paternal diPd a month ago Tuesday night Community hospita besides the parents grandparents Mr i Fetters 921 Prospe grandmother Mrs East Chicago Ind grandfather Ora nut and paterna Blue 3042 Wal- Carolvn Hall 76 gx eat-grandpar- Butler 72 ents Mr and Mrs Thomas A Bine I John Fiiiman 88 retired Clavcomo Services will be held atK ai'roa employe Floyd on tviic- TbnrcHar -if fVio I World War I etean Mrs 330 Clock this Thinodav at the verda Mae Richardson widely known Newcomer chapel in North Kansas Quaker who was brought here by her par- Citv Burial will be in Fair view ents as child cemetery Liberty I John Dyrk 75 lifelong resi- the Whitewater Klbing and eommu- I CAPONS Bead FRESH TIRKEt LEGS THIGHS ri KKEY BACKS WINGS 29c TURKEY BREAST 59c I CHUCK ROAST 19c: CHRISTMAS WRAPPED HAMS Lb 45c 35c 69c I i CHICKEN WINGS Lt 1 0c 'PORK ROAST Lb 15c READY TO EAT 4 PICNIC HAMS Lb 23c: SMALL 8-10 IB ARMOUR'S STAR HAMS Wrapped Lb 49c: ARMOUR'S SLU ED 4 BACON 3 Lb 49c CHRISTMAS MIXED NUTS 2L6s 59c CHRISTMAS 5 DOLLS 69c: I BOILING BEEF Lb 10c I FRESH SIDE PORK 25c FREE 1956 CALENDAR WITH PURCHASE TURKEY MKT 9TH QUINDARO KANSAS DOUGLAS Mrs George Doug- 1 las 7433 Flora died last night at I the home She had been ill two months Mrs Douglas was born at Prophetstown 111 and had been a resident of Kansas City forty-five years She was a member of the lArst Church of Christ Scientist Surviving are a son Albert Douglas of the home and a sister Mrs May Stevens Omaha -Mrs Jennie A- Howard HOWARD- 15 TO 20 POUND TURKEYS Lb 35c GRADE 'A 1 SMALL EGGS dm with purchase QUARTERED OLEO SWIFT PREMIUM BACON 2 79c VELVET PEANUT butter in fancy decorated tumbler MAHERS1 MEAT MARKET 2th TROOST (1011 12th) i PLUMP COUNTRY FRESH GEESE 39c YOUNG TURKEYS 37c LONG ISLAND DUCKLINGS Lb 39c Lb 23c JWTM-J I l-Oz Glass 4 1.