St. Joseph News-Press from St. Joseph, Missouri • 4

4 Si Joseph, Newi-Presi isg-; Rev. J. C. Jones Is Dead, Aged 84 May Seek Recreation Monday, Jan. II, 4 Diplomas at Marines Stymied Even the marines can't eon with the weather St.

Joseph has been having the past "week. New posters were to be erected by the marine re crultlng office Saturday boosting the air arm1 of that Master Sergt. Edward Smyth reported today that the new signs would not tot put- out- pntll "warmer-weather arrived. The old posters are frozen Into their metal frames and cannot be removed. M.ILto 11 From Here COLUMBIA.

Mo, JL- OhVtKeLifeof a Policeman Patrolman Leonard Evans was eating a late lunch in a restaurant Saturday night A man approached the officer with: "My father la missing and I would llks to makt a-report." Tht officer advised tht man to call tht station and give a description. "Will you dial the phone for meT" tht man asked. Officer Evans answered In the affirmative. "Do you have a nickel!" the fellow asked again. Evans furnished ths nickel and dialed the number.

While he was the man com-pleted the left tht restaurantand took tha nickel. Coins In pay telephones art automatically returned after a call to tht police station. 9 PONTIAC'S 1940 CHIEFTAIN DELUXE SEDAN i i i The Pontlat Chieftain line, of which the four-door deluxe sedan Is shown here, has a 120-Inch wheelbase. Roof lines. have been lowered.

Trailing pattern of the Chieftain aeries consists of two gracefully arched steps from roof crown to trunk deck to lower edge. Pontlae Streamliner and Pontlac Chieftain. lines average 38 per cent mora glass area. pictured Is an accessory. Grills bave a -single ehrome.

bar. so simulate a second bumper, which' front above ten modernistic Rectanglar parking lampr are convertible duty as directional signals. has ten body Owners 90-horsepower six-cylinder engine 104-horsepower eight Hydra-matlo equipment at extra cost Old Telegrapher Recalls Heyday of Clickety Clack By HAL COLUMBIA, S. Jan, SI. tween midnight and dawn comes It sounds In the traffic room Fund Hike Budget needs for the coming fiscal year, which will begin In ApitU were discussed at a meeting of Wis recreation-commission this forenoon in the caucus room of tht city hall.

Tht budget allowed during the present fiscal year was $10,000, It Is probable additional funds will be sought for the coming year, said Louis C. Beaty, chairman. While much of the program hat to do with summer activities the commission has year round ao- UvltlA, Mr. Beaty explained. During the winter months basketball and other sports areflnanced at Muchenberger Center and at tne Wesley House.

Members or the commission In clude In addition to the chairman Mra. George Eckel, A. 3. McNally, Rev. Jamea S.

Allen; George Black superintendent of schools, and M. N. Thomas, superintendent of parks. Miss Frances G. Tooey, deputy city clerk, acts as secretary for the commission.

Mr. Beaty appointed on the budget committee Mr. McNally as chairman and Mrs. Eckel. Mr.

Blackwell and Mr. Thomas. Ont proposal la tht formation of an "Over-65 Club" at Muchen berger Center, where persons over 65 years of age can meet others of the same age, take part in games and bear programs of en tertainment Mr. Beaty reported Increased Interest at the Muchenberger Center and large attendance In artcrafts and other dmptments. A moving picture Is given each Saturday night now.

Mr. Black well reported large attendances at tht Saturday morning basket ball gatherings In school gym' naaiums. Federal Tax Of fice Having a Busy Day Tht Internal revenue office la tht busiest place In tht federal building. For years Let Herter, manager of tht local office, has Issued warnings to persons to file fed eral Income tax returns early, but ha hasn't mentioned it this year. Slnct Jan.

15 there has been, at all times-the office was open, a Una of citizens waiting to file. Today tht lint txtended down the hallway to tht lobby of tht ground floor on which tht office la located. The only known rea son for the unusual turnout the past weeks Is tht Income tax reduction bill passed by Jhe last. congress. Almost every person filing In eomt.tax now will receive a re fund.

The bill passed by con-. greet went Into effect last May, but was retroactive to Jan. 1. hears It but an old-eared man leaning toward retirement. He la one of a race of heroes f.

a II At And nobody but themselves bothers to know that they art going. KIRKPATRICK'S' Tht Rev. J. C. Jones died last night at the home of his son, Bsyard 2B0S Messanit street at the age of 84 years.

Pastor of severs! Primitive Baptist Churches In this area, tht Rev. Mr. Jones served as minister at Little Flock PrlmlUvt Bap. tlst Church In St. Joseph.

His other charges Included tht Nod away Church at Savannan, tht Pleasant Hill Church near Plattsburg, Mo West Union Church near Denver, Mo. Surviving, in ailtlon to hla son, art two other sons, Russell Jones, Kansas City, and Orvlllt Jones, St Louis, ont daughter, Mrs, Eunlct Gasswlnt, Kansas City, and one sister, Mrs. Rebecca Hardin, La Habra, Cat The body has been taken to tht Brelt mortuary at Bavannah for servlcea and burial. Scout District to Hold Review Board .1 i A board of review of the Dan Beard district of the Boy Scouts will be held at 7:30 tonight In tht Wyatt Park Christian Church. Judga J.

V. Gaddy will be in charge. The following scoutmasters will be. present: H. E.

Schneltter, Troop Joe D. Underwood, Troop Louis Trulllpger. Troop 21. Scouts of these troops and others of the district will be examined for advancement In rank and for merit badges. At a met Ing of the Kl wants Club In Highland, at to.

night Camp Gelger films, will be shown by Paul H. Taylor, field executive of the Pony Express Council. Major Hopkins Is Given Assignment Mat, David L. Hopkins, senior, pilot and recent graduate of tht Air Command and Staff school at Maxwell 'Air Force Base, Montgomery. has been as.

signed to Headquarters 15th air force and 'named executive of fi. cer of the inspector general's division. Prior to the war, Major Hopkins attended the St. Joseph Junior College. He waa called to active duty in April, 1941.

Ht Is a son Of Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd R. Hopkins, 1309 Buchanan avenue. His wife Is the former Helen Harriet Hunt of St Joseph' CARDS GIVE FREE RENT MU8KOGEE, Jan.

31 (UP)r-The 50 or more tenants In apartments owned by Heber Battles havf begun" once again to enjoy the material fruits of their landlord's holiday greetings. Each year. Battles sends holldsy cards which can be used as "credit memorandum" good for one week'a free rent during January. OFF Kirwau's 94419 Mttsontt Every Woman Dreams (Speclal)--Eleven St. Joseph stu dents art among tha 80 North- west Mlssourlans who were crad- uated from the University of Mis- tourl at midyear commencement txerelses held here yesterday aft- ernoon.

A total of 721 students Tht St Joseph graduate re -V Taney Beaumont III, nephew of John W. Beaumont, 2618 Ed- mond street, bachlor of science In education; Edward O. Blake- ley, eon oi air, ana an, Blskeley, 2841 Renlck street, bachelor of science In electrical 2 engineering; J. Mlnton Brown son of Mr. R.

A. Brown, 809 North Twenty-fifth, bachelor of law; Lawrence J. Degan, ton of Mr. and Mrs. George L.

Degan, S91 Kenlck street bachelor of 11 science In electrical engineering; F.dwin J. Elnbender, on of Mr. and Mr. A. Elnbender, 272 Frederick avenue, bachelor of science In business adminlstra- tlon; Guy H.

"Bus" Entsmlnger, arm of Mr. and Mrs: Guy P. JEnts- inner, iiu jjumpuan sirrei, bachelor of aclenca in education; Allen Hawley, aon of Mr, and Mra. L. D.

Hawley. 2701 Lovers Lane, bachelor of science in busl- tieif administration: Char lea Huber, aon or Mr; and Mra. I Charles W. Huber. 1017 Smith Eleventh street, bachelor of set- ence In mechanical engineering; Clarence E.

Lemon son of Mr. and Mrs. Clarence E. Lemon. 3020 Karnes road, bachelor of in business administra tlon; William M.

Ranxdell. son of tna Mil m. juiurr x. anaurii Sooi, street, bachelor of science In business admlnlntra tlon; and Bruca ti. Weber, son of Mr.

and Mrs. Paul w. Weber, 2014 Bylvanle street, bachelof of science in business admlnlstra- tlon. Others Front Area. Other Northwest Missouri grad- nates by degrees are: 2 Bachelor of science In home economics; Miss Verna' Louise Herron, daughter of Mrs.

Opal Heiron, Rock Port, Bachelor of science In agricut ture: Charlee W. McBee, son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles D. McBee.

Braymer (with distinction); Ger- ald F. McPhee, son of Mr. and Vrs, I. J. McPheeHeniplei Loren Glenn Waller, son of Mr.

and Mrs. G. Waller. Stewartsvtlle: Dale R. Crockett, son of Mr.

and Mrs. Charles H. Crockett, Albany; Bob F. Ellis, son of Mr. and Mrs.

M. F. lEllis, Cameron; Charles Hoff- 'man, Trenton; Raymond C. Smith, 'son of Mr, and Mra. Archie Smith, vllle, and Bruce Walker, Oregon.

Master of aria: William L. Fitzgerald, son of Mr. and Mrs. William M. Fitzgerald, Hamilton, "and Robert F.

Long, son of Mr. 'and Mrs. Roy H. Long, Barnard. Business Administration Bachelor of science In business administrations' Kenneth Munn.

son, of Mr. and Mrs. Eltle K. Munn, Kidder: Robert D. Gall, aon of Mr.

and Mrs. A. R. Gall, Tumey; Miss Lola. Mae Brlner, daughter of Mr, and Mrs.

8anford Brlner, Gallatin; Paul G. Lowrey, ion( pi Mrs. Anna Spinner, Tren ton; wan K. McKemy, ion or Mr. and Mrs.

0. 8, McKemy, Trenton; H. B. Rogers, Calnsvllle; Wayne E. Thomas, son of Mrs.

Mary Ann Cochran, Marcellne: Robert B. PJckerson, son of Mlfcand Mrs. Lloyd O. Rlckerson, CbUllcothe; Robert I. Butler, Wheeling, and "James D.

Casteel, son of Mrs. H. C. Casteel, Princeton. Bachelor of science In electrical engineering: Delbert R.

Staple- ton, son of Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Stapleton, Lathrop; and Charles I V.

Wolfers, son of Mrs. Mabel M. Wolfers, Maryvtlle. Bachelor of Arts Bachelor of "artat Francis J. Graham, son of Ur.

and Mrs, J. B. Graham, Cameron: Robert K. Evans, aon of Mr. and Mrs.

J. H. Evans, Stanberry; and Mrs. Patricia McGulre Ehurnas, La- redo. Master of education: Miss France a J.

Moore, daughter Df Mrs. Henietta Moore, Cameron. Bachelor of science In educa-J tlon: WUliam E. Heyde, son' of Mr. and Mrs.

W. F. Heyde. Blan- berrr: Miss Maedana daughter of Mr. and Mrs.

3. EJ wwii, iwimnTj a.na miss Mary F. Woodcock, daughter of Mrs. Charles Woodcock. MeadvUle.

Bachelor of science In public admlnlatration: Jack. X. Brass-J field, Gait. Bachelor Lawa Bachelor of laws: Robert B. Txman, son of Mrs.

Lillian P. Herrin. Trenton; Harold B. Treasure, son of Br. and Mrs.

C. B. Treasure. Bethany; Wltllam E. Irenogie, son of Mr.

and Mrs. William Icenocle. RrnnUfuM- and Myrl B. Bternke, son or Mr! nd Mrs, Ray JL 8ternke, Brook-field. Bachelor of science In civil' engineering: Joseph.

J. Bhy Jr, son of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph J. Shy 8r4 Chllllcothe.

Bachelor of science In merhsii-kal engineering; Roy B. Tiller, son, son of Mr.xand Mrs. Roy p. TIHerson, WestonV Bachelor of JournslUm: John R. 8Unley, son of Mr.

and Mrs. Clauds Ktanley, Princeton: and William Hooper, son of Mr. and Mrs. C. Hooper, "Ct STOLEN Lee W.

Anderson, 2103. Commercial street, today reported to Sheriff C. A. Jenkins theft from bis, parked automobile of a caliber automatic pli-tol. holster and boa of shells.

Deputy Sheriffs Tete Murphy and Norman Clark v- BOYLE CfV-From the upstairs, room be a clickety clack. of the Western Union and npbody dying out In our own lifetime. "Clickety clack clickety clack clickety clack." Through the dead sllenes of tHe night comes the messages. A boy from Germany says he's arriving homa with a frauleln wife a father in California says In ten words that mother is dying and makes the tenth word "love." From Kansas City a husband lets his wife know he arrived by plane, okay on a foggy field. "Clickety clack clickety clack clickety clack Good bad -news speeds through tha senseless night And a telegrapher, a lone man in aoomea iraae, takes the news down and passes It on, flew Are Left What men they were and how few they are left the ld telegraphers.

They stitched the American continent together with their clickety clack click ety clack. Now the old-timers art dropping out one by one. Bright young girls Up out by hand wi automatic transmitting machines the messages -that used to go by Morse wire In the old days the Morse telegraphers used' to grow gradually deafened by the staccato music of a sounder, whose noise was enlarged by a Prince Albert to bacco ran stuck In to sharpen the clickety clack the clickety ciacK. "But we have to leave out the tobacco -can now." said Lustre Delane. Phillips, 56 years old, who has been Interpreting the clickety ciacaa since he was 14 years old.

"They found the sound carried too far. Somebody passing by outside who understood the Morse code might pick up a private message." Soa of Printer Phillips Is the son of a coun try printer who named his chil dren after the phenomenon of light First came Hugh (hue) and then Day, Ray, Lustre, Bright, and Fair. A seventh child broke the pattern by nam Ing herself Juanita. She wanted to avoid the family's sunshine prejudice. Like all vanishing knights of tne dwindling "dot and dash" em pire, Lustre has bis memories.

He remembers the time when the clickety clack was the only way tne news of the -world was spelled out "I copied Jack Johnson's fight with Jim Jeffries at Reno for a country weekly," be recalled. "We had a special edition on the streets within an hour. That was record time for a weekly." Phillips has been working nignts lor more than thirty years tne midnight to morning trick. The messages he transmits still affect Mm. Not as Pesslmistlt as Some "It Is a thrill to send word of the birth of a baby." he 'said.

and saddening to send word of a death. Especially at my age. hen-arou realise the certain end of all things mortal." Lustre Isn't as pessimistic over the future of his profession many men who feel the clickety ciacK or the telegrapher will soon be stilled forever. 1 Most of the good old telegra phers have passed on," he said. I don't say the future Is bright for us.

But there will always be somebody working a bug and somebody to receive It. That means there will always be two Of us left," And that means there always will be someone who has Ufa by the ear. Former Senator, Rice Means Dies Was Born Here Means, native of St. Joseph and former aenator from the state of Colorado, died yes terday at Denver, accord ing to word received here by his aunt Krs. 2.

P. Means, 1127 Powell street He was 73 years old. Also surviving his wife. Mrs. Frances Means of the home, and a brother, Donald Means, living in California.

Services will be conducted at 2 JO p. m. Wednesday In Denver. Burial will be at a cemetery there. Visor on car of both series heavy as to spans the entirt louvers.

to dua The 1848 Pontlac may choose the or the drlvt Is optional Local Brevitiei W. B. flmith, agency supervisor fjr Penn Mutual Life Insurance Company, Kansas City, will be the speaker Thursday noon at the weekly meeting of the BU Jo seph Life Underwriters' Assocla tlon at tb4 Oakford tea room. His topic will "Closing Motivation." Mis Smith formerly was secretary treasurer of elation at 8t. Joseph.

tha sso- Three new color comics Smltty Gasoline Alley and Rex Morgan MD. starting In the Big Colored Comic Section of the Sunday News-Press Sunday, Feb. 6. Mr. and Mrs.

James Litton, 2602 South Nineteenth street, became the parents of a daughter at Mis souri Methodist Hospital today. Miss Melba Cummins. 1523 Charles street, la a patient at Missouri Methodist Hospital. It's so easy to place a want ad. Just dial 4-M71 and ask for "Want Ada." Adv.

Mrs. Gardner 0. Best. 2022 Holman street, entered Missouri Methodist Hospital yesterday! A daughter was born to Mr. and Mrs.

Eldon freeman, Easton, at Missouri Methodist Hospital yesterday. The cold weather la apparent ly continuing to maintain a curb on offenders. In today's brief sesxlon of police court three new cases and two continued cases were all that the docket contained. A son was born to Mr. and Mrs, Charles Radcllffe, 1211 Lincoln atreet, at St.

Joseph Hospital thlr morning. Fred H. Barbee, driver of a Yellow Cab, reported to the police that last night ha lost front the trunk, compartment of the cab his own traveling bag, containing clothing. It was lost between Union Passenger Station and up town. ir.

and Mrs. Royal Turner, Savannah, are tfie parents of a son born this morning, at St Joseph's Hospital. Mrs. Joseph K. Johnson, 3128 Miller avenue, entered the 8t Joseph Hpltal Sunday afternoon for observation.

Cigaret taxes paid to the city last week amounted to $2.398. 14, and IB In license brought the total to $2,405.16, Frank Jutten, clgaret tax collector, reported today. Mr and Mra. Frankie Heath, 1212 North Eleventh street, are tha parents of a son born yesterday at St. Joseph's Hospital.

SergtT Edward' Smyth, marine recruiter, will be in JKa'o-4 sat City tomorrow for a recruiters' conference. The recruiting office In the federal building will be closed until noon. A son was born' this morning at St. Joseph's Hospital, to Mr. and Mrs.

Louis Boughery-1438 North Eleventh street Mr. and Mra. Morris Milder have returned from Hot Springs, Ark, Mr. and Mrs. Rosendo Hernan-dex.

2221 South Sixth street, became the parenta of a daughter at St Joseph's Hospital yester- day. New officers were Installed yesterday at meeting of; the official board of the 8U Joseph Musicians. Association, which Is local No. 50 or the American Federation of Musicians. John Weaver is the president Plans were made for a general membership meeting, the date to be announced later, A son was born to Mr.

and Mrs. Dan Parker; Halls. ai.Bt. Joseph's Hospital yesterday. Building permits' In January showed one of the low months of the fiscal year, with a total of 12 permits -for a valuation of $27,075, A sign permit also was Issued.

The permits Included a church for $10,000, warehouse for $12,000, office building $1,000 and alterations to theater $1,000. Dur ing the cold weather of the last! two weeks no permits were Issued. Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Holt, 835 South Twenty-third atreet, are the parents of a.

daughter tj Bt Joseph's Hospital. The "trial of Clare Culp on charges of assault with Intent to kill Wlllard Orr was scheduled to get under way thje afternoon In the court of Circuit Judge Du-Val Bmlth. Effective tomorrow the Continental Trtllways bus. formerly known as Santa Fs Trallwayt, 0 Daily Record Samuel J. Walker Samuel 3.

Walker, 82 years old. died yesterday at the bomt of a son, Joseph K. Walker, 801 South Seventeenth street He was a retired" telegrapher for tht Great Western railroad. Mr. Walker was bora at Erie.

Pa. and had been a resident of St Joseph 37 years. He had been employed by tht railroad 20 years when he retired In 1929. Mr. Walker was a member of Second Presbyterian Church and tht Order of Railroad Teleg raphers, Also, surviving art another son, Hugh H.

Walker. St Joseph; one' daughter, Mra. Elizabeth Rohloff, Lakewood, R. and seven grandchildren. -The body Is' at Rupp's.

Stewart S. Mink Stewart 8. Mink, 47 years old, died yesterday. Born In Virginia, Mr. Mink bad lived In St Joseph 25 years, making his home at Commercial street.

He was employed by he Inman Coal Company. Surviving art a daughter, Mrs. Loralnt Underwood. 8t Joseph; his father, Frank Mink, St. Joseph; three brothers, Enos.

Claude and Horace Mink, all of Pocatello, Idaho; one sister, Mrs. Sarah Moll, Sunnyslde, and three grandchildren. The body is at Barry's. Betty Jo Shockley Betty Jo Shockley, thret-month-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs.

Alvln 8hockley Sr. of Dod- son. died yesterday at a St Joseph hospital. In addition to tht parents, tha child It survived by three sisters, Marilyn, Carol and Linda Shockley, all of the home, and two brothers, James and Alvln Shockley. also at home.

Tht body baa been taken from Stameyt to Kansas City for serv Ices, and burial. Services for Mrs. Msrtha Susan Woodburn will be conducted at 10 a. m. tomorrow In the Meler-hoffer-Fleeman chapel.

Tht Rev. James P. Brady will officiate and burial will be In Mount Olivet Cemetery. The rotary will be rt-clttd at 8 tonight In tha Meier-hotter Fleeman chapel. Mrt.

Woodburn died Saturday at her home, 1016 North Third atreet MARRIAGE LICENSES ISSUED Amel Sheridan Marshall Joaeph Ellen Caroline Wyble j. St Joseph WUliam E. McNew St Joseph Margaret M. Oxley Joseph Dale C. Haertel City, Neb.

Irene H. Lowry 8t Joseph Earl Meluln CochaU Joseph Melba Jean Joseph John' M. Halllnger 'City, Kan. Meredith Anne Kera City, Mo. Jona Cohn Janice Esther Goldman 8U Joseph DIVORCE SUITS FILED Franklin against Cora Mae Taft Glen Waynt against Barbara Ann Simpson.

DIVORCE GRANTED By wire Era matt I. Crouat Anna leucine rrom entries Anthonv Kendzora. Custody of child and $12 a week child aup- port granted to piainmc BIBTII REPORTS f4 Hall, Mr. and Mrs. J.

1801 Pacific, Jan. 25, son. Swope, Mr. and Mrs. J.

903 West Cliff, Jan. 29, daughter. Ellis, Mr. and Mrs. W.

Fill more, Jan. 22, daughter. Hsrt, Mr. and Mrs. Melford.

809 North Fourth, Jan. 23, daughter, Lanham, Mr. and Mrs. John Sidney, Iowa, Jan. 23, daughter, JLeldy.

Mr. and Mrs. G. R- 2010 Jones, Jan. 25, son, E.

B. Smith Found Dead on Street Earl B. Smith, an employe of tha city street department, was found dead yesterday morning on tht northeast corner of Fifteenth and Penn streets. Coroner H. F.

Mundy said tht 63-year-old man suffered a heart attack. Born at ChHlicothe, Mr. Smith had been a resident of St Joseph 24 years. He It survived by his wife, Mrs. Leila, Smith of.

the home: two stfns, Donald and Brooks Smith, both of tht home; two daughters, Mrs. WUliam Paa ton, Cincinnati. Ohio, and Mist Shirley Smith, Kansas City; ont brother, Fred Smith, Alton, Iowa; three slaters, Mrs. James Carroll, Chllllcothe; Mrs. Elmer Lamb, St Louis, and Mrs.

Cecil Manning, St Joseph, I and one grandson. The body Is at Meterhoffer-Fleeman's, Gdetze Rites Wednesday Dr. William Frederick Coetze. 87 years old, died yesterday at his home, 2530 street He was the founder and president of the Goetze-Nlemer Company, a dental and supply firm' established here more than 50 years ago. Funeral services will not be conducted tomorrow as previously planned, but will be held at 3:30 p.

m. Wednesday at the fam lly home. The Rev. A Heigh W. Lasslter will officiate.

Burial will be In Mount Auburn Cemetery. Born at- Cincinnati. Ohio, Doc tor Goetzt received his doctor of medicine degree at the University of Cincinnati. He camt to Missouri soon after and managed a drug store at St Louis. Later, about 60 years ago, tht doctor came to St Joseph by steamboat to take up similar work.

Medical Society Secretary Here he opened a drug store of his own and gradually added Surgical supplies Id 'his stock, eventually eliminating the retail drug line. Doctor Goetzt founded the Goetze-Nlemer Company, now located at 808 Francis atreet, In 1895. Hla partner was the late Carl Nlemer, his brother-tn-lsw, who died several years ago. 'The two were free-lance dental deal-em. until 1910.

when they pur chased the Charles Oeblmann Company of Qulncy, HI. Soon after, the company waa admitted to the American Dental Trade Association and the firm became a supply house for both dentists and physicians. Doctor Goetzt served as secretary of the St Joseph Medical Society ten years and was a member of the American Medical Assoclstlon He was a past president of the American Surgical Trade As sociation. Soa and Daughter The doctor was. also an active Mason and belonged to Charity Lodge No.

331, A. F. nd A. Mitchell Chapter No. 14, R.

A. and Molla Temple 8hrine. He was presented a 50-year buttonby Charity Lodge in 1944. Widely traveled. Doctor Goetze had visited' all of the 48 states and every continent.

He sailed every ocean with the ex ception of tht Arctic and Ant arctic Surviving art ont son, Hart- mann Goetze, St Joseph, and one daughter, Mrs. Julia Pilling, Phil adelphia. The body Is at Heaton-Bow man's and will be taken to the family home tomorrow. Receives Jaycee Service Award at Oceanside, Cal. James S.

Garrison of Ocean-side, formerly of St Joseph, la tht winner of tht Junior Chamber of Commerce distin guished service award, having been voted the most outstanding young man of Oceanside-Carls-bad In 1948. When the award was presented, tribute waa paid to Nr. Gar rison for chairmanship of the highly successful Days of San Ry Fiesta, a Jaycet project irhA 97.wmp.aM tnrtnmr marine also was chairman of tht annual football gama between Oceanside-Carlsbad College and Camp Pen Tht young man Is an appliance salesman at Opeianslde and his hobby Is cornnninlty service. He attended Chrijtlftn Brothers High School and Central High School In St. In 1944 he married Miss Geneva Jo Carrel, a St Joseph girl.

Mr. Garrison served 41 months overseas with the ma' rlnt corps. Work 16-Hour Day to Clear, Snow Men In the atreet department have been working 16 hours a day during the past week, largely la clearing the streets of snow- The work has been supervised by George i Cordon nler, superintendent of, streets, who -was on duty practically the entirt day. The downtown streets art now fairly well cleared of snow. The worjc Is being done largely with machinery and, at times in subzero weather, and always in the Open.

Members of tht board of public, works said the men are being paid the regular hourly wage, no additional being given for overtime. it ii 'I is if i It will leave St. Joseph at 6:15 p. for Cameron, connecting point for Chicago and Trenton. bus has been leaving at 640.

No change Is made in the other east bound busses. Georee U. Richmond, vice- president of American National Bank, will be chairman of a size-group meeting" at the tenth annual conference of the Missouri Bankers' Association Feb. 9-11 at Columbia-. Mr.

Richmond will preside over Group E. which will be made up of men from banks having deposits' of $12,000,000 to $30,000,000. The hams of George Farrington of the Anchor Serum Company in South St Joseph was omitted among the survivors of Earl T. Farrington, who died suddenly In Kansas City Saturday. Mr.

Far rlngton is a brother. Ask Damages of 875,000 Suits seeking a total of $75,000 damagea for injuries charged suf fered in an automobile collision at 3200 Frederick avenue last October were filed In circuit court today. In two of three Instances dam' ages are sought by widows for husbands' deaths they claimed re-' suited from the collision. Defend ants In all three suits are George T. Chouckas doing business as the American Hat and Dry Cleaning Company.

Wesley Foss and Homer Dwlght Carson. Frances F. Flores states she and her husband were passengers in the dry cleaning company truck driven by Foss at the time of the collision with an automo bile driven by Cai-son. She seeks $13,000 for her husband, Joseph Flores' death, claimed resulting from the accident and $15,000 for Injuries claimed suffered, by her seir. Dolores S.

Douglas seeks $13,000 for her husband Kenneth Douglas death and $15,000 for injuries shs charges she suffered In the collision. She states she and her husband also were passengers in the dry cleaning company truck. Dorothy Lopes atates she also was a passenger In the truck and seeks $15,000 damages for In juries charged suffered In the collision." Springstedls Commended by Postal Chief Barent Sprlngsted, assistant postmaster of St Joseph who will retire today, has been com mended by M. Donaldson, post' master general, for bis service to the government "It Is a pleasure for me to com pliment you," the letter said, "on ytur splendid record of service to your government "I am sure It Is a sourcj of satisfaction for you to know that you have performed your duties In a commendable manner and I sincerely hope you will be happy In the years to come." -Mr. Sprlngsted has been assist ant postmaster of the 8t Joseph post office for 34 years and has 44 years In the postal service.

He was the guest of honor this afternoon at a reception given by tne government employes of the federal building. The affair was held in the civil service examina tlon room In the building. Serra Sentenced for His Escape Here Vincent Serra, alhts Joseph Charles Vfiicent a arraigned last week In Kansaa City. He was charged with escaping from a United Slate deputy after being convicted of a felony. Berra was sentenced to a year and a day, the term to begin at the expiration of the sentence he Is now serving In the penitentiary at Leavenworth, Kan.

Hla escape from the deputy marshal was made while In Buchanan County. of wtaring a bttutifuf and stylish diamond ring stt from Kirkpttrick's. Wt htva a delightful ttltctian tf wtddinq ptirt, tmona wfclch ytu art lur't tt find a pair uit tt suit and at just tht proper price rtnga. Itt our diamond txptri ihow you ytur let. V- i tat MUFH-t MOIT rOeU LA Jtwllsil KirkpatrickS limit at rrwtla' J.V t.

V. ir- Floor Sample Every Sample Oil Heater Reduced! Now la the time to replace that old heater at a- tarrifto sennit stoves that are on if our saasle floor reduced to clear. ll are I priced at the nationally eatabllahad prices. 11 tu them now mi aavlnc of el I MONOGRAM I COLEMAN I 4J DUO ESTATE QUAKER MAKES This Offer Good Only Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday THERM MONARCH were assigned, to the Investlga tlon..