St. Joseph News-Press from St. Joseph, Missouri • 16

2C SUNDAY, OCTOBER 4, 1992 St. Joseph (Mo.) News Press I 1952: Adlai Stevenson fo Hows Love, light, money coming your way President Truman to St. Joseph LOOKING BACK 40 YEARS AGO, Oct. 4, 1952 TURNING BACK THE PAGES Kenneth Townley, State Highway Department district engineer. The section being paved, stretching from Highway 71 to the Nodaway River, probably will not be open to traffic this winter because much work remains to be done.

The Buchanan County Medical Society named Dr. John L. Mothershead president-elect at the organization's annual meeting Wednesday night. Mothershead will succeed Dr. Berwyn H.

Moen in 1969. A program to establish a legal aid society for the poor in Buchanan County is being studied by the St. Joseph Bar Association. A proposal by a special bar committee would use a federal grant of $75,000 the first year, with the local authority providing a matching 20 percent. State and local leaders gathered for a trio of dedication ceremonies as the Pony Express Bridge and new Rosecrans airfield administration building were opened and the course of the Missouri River was altered.

The changes came in the wake of April's disastrous flood. Dignitaries attending the ceremonies included Missouri governor Forrest Smith, St. Joseph mayor Stanley I. Dale, and Wathena, mayor Milton Riley. First Assistant Fire Chief William A.

Huebner had a heart attack while breaking out windows at a fire call at the General Woodworking 8th Street and Mitchell Avenue. Huebner, 58, who was pronounced dead at the scene, was a 35-year veteran of the department. Democratic candidate for president Adlal Stevenson will be in St; Joseph on Thursday, just one day after President Truman speaks here, the Buchanan County Democratic committee announced today. The greatest rush in employment since the end of World War II was reported by George Turner manager for the local area of the Missouri division of employment security. Aries (March 21 April 19).

Fulfillment of a dream you'd given up on shows you the power of faith. Get several generations together at the same table. Shared goals, such as fixing up the house, create lasting bonds and security. Taurus (April 20 May 20). Get in touch.

Wonderful news is coming. Plan the future by joining community efforts. Spouse knows what you mean, even if you're not sure yourself. Make notes of thoughts and ideas; they're worth it. Gemini (May 21 June 21).

If your love is far away, a sweet message comes to cheer you up. Children do you proud. Enjoy analyzing, studying and especially explaining to younger people, who in turn inspire you with their originality. Cancer (June 22 July 22). However you slice it, life is about love lately.

Friendly gatherings are the comfortable site of romantic firsts. A child is anxious to please, so play learning games together. Exercise is easy and fun. Leo (July 23 Aug. 22).

Compromise, because chances are your partner right to begin with. Get all the housework done, because guests are coming. The week ahead brings a surprise from one you used to know; be forgiving. Virgo (Aug. 23 Sept.

22). The appreciation of friends is deeply gratifying. If you're playing host, a great success is scored. Be gentle with those who don't have your talent or charm. Something you make by hand is very valuable to others.

Libra (Sept. 23 Oct. 23). Love of an older person is comforting. Romance may be rocky, but be patient, and it will all work out.

Children look to you for guidance, no matter how rebellious they may act. Scorpio (Oct. 24 Nov. 21). Stop by the bedside of a sick friend or YOUR HOROSCOPE By JOYCE JILLSON relative.

To please or impress a romantic prospect, fix a meal at home. Athletic and intellectual energies are keen, but pace yourself in all activities. Sagittarius (Nov. 22 Dec. 21).

However you decide to divide your tasks, the key to success is cooperation among compatriots. Communicate your needs clearly; then step back and let others put forth ideas for improvements. Capricorn (Dec. 22 Jan. 19).

A friend is pushing you into joining or volunteering for community activities. New acquaintances are ambitious and even pushy; don't let peer pressure affect your personal life. Aquarius (Jan. 20 Feb. 18).

A powerful friend is on your side; this is the beginning of something fine, if you're ready. The easy-way probably isn't the final answer; keep at it. Long-standing dilemma is resolved. Pisces (Feb. 19 March 20).

Spend more time with those who've missed you, and give freedom to whomever you've been feeling possessive about. A project that includes kids is best; supervise them carefully, and emphasize safety. Today's Birthday (Oct. 4). Love, light and more money come your way this year, so dust off your dancin' shoes.

It's up to you to make brilliant original idea a paying proposition, starting in November. As '93 opens, ambitions and opportunities peak; seize the moment. Love or a formal engagement occurs in February; a compelling partnership may change your life through April. In May, a dream comes true. Copyright 1992, Joyce Jilison 15 'YEARS AGO, Oct.

4, 1977 THE BIG RED APPLE Advertised as the largest apple ever grown, the Big Red Apple on U.S. Highway 36, eight miles west of St. Joseph near Wathena, was owned by the Hunt Brothers, who also owned a 600-acre apple orchard nearby. The 30-foot-tall apple and its grounds featured a campground, gasoline station and 'curteous' attendants, restrooms, refreshments, roof garden and dance floor. A model of the proposed St.

Joseph Civic Arena wa. unveiled last night at the City Council meeting. A bond election will take place Nov. 8 seeking voter approval for $4.8 million to finance the multipurpose building, which would be built in the square block bounded by Third, Fourth, Felix and Francis streets. Compiled by Tony Gardner 25 'YEARS AGO, Oct.

4,1967 and the increased number of psychiatrists. The pouring of concrete for a 13 mile section of Interstate 29 began Wednesday, according to from 1,956 to 1,600 at present. Dr. Liam O'Brien, superintendent of the hospital, said the decrease is due to the establishment of an outpatient clinic Tle St. Joseph State Hospital reports a large reduction of the mimher of patients in recent months.

Over the past year, hospital population has decreased 0 STARS State treasurer candidate predicts Democratic sweep STRIPES ir Force Staff Sgt. James W. Marcum, son ot Stan B. Marcum, Cameron, recently arrived for duty at Tinker Air Force Base, Okla. New Transitions Comfort Lenses the most advanced fashion-tinted plastic lens available today and the most comfortable A revolutionary tinted plastic automatically adjusts to light for maximum visual comfort in all lighting conditions.

These lightweight plastic lenses are always the perfect tint a flattering pale blush eoloc indoors; an attractive gray-blue color outdoors Transitions lenses reduce glare and the resulting squinting and eye fatigue Transitions are coated for greater scratch resistance and block 100 UVB 100 of the time, so you can wear them with confidence. Over 44 Years Serving St Joseph Airman Promise Chambers, ra d-daughter of Marion R. and Clarence L. Reed, 3436 Messame recently graduated from basic military training at Lackland Air ForCe Base, Texas. state government focusing on getting people jobs," Holden said.

"Right now, we don't even have an economic game plan for the State of Missouri." Holden doesn't expect Ross Perot to pick up much support nationally. But, he said the anger and resentment people have for government that Perot has tapped still needs to be addressed. "Those people who get elected to office better address those fears, or they will have a short time in office," he said. Holden also told the crowd that this is the most energized he's seen the Democrats in some time, noting the close working relationship between the national and state tickets. "Clinton and Gore have worked well with the state leadership," he said.

"We have a tremendous opportunity for victory. If we don't win in 1992, we've got a tremendous rebuilding process ahead of us." By JAMES FITZHENRY News-Press Staff Writer State treasurer candidate Bob Holden said Saturday that, for the first time in 25 years, all of major state office holders could be Democrats. Polls show he and gubernatorial candidate Mel Car-nahan are leading in their races by more than 10 percentage points, Holden told a gathering of more than 50 people sponsored by the Buchanan County Democratic Club. "This is the first time in 25 years or more that there will be all new elected officials in statewide offices," Holden said. "It will probably be the last time that will happen for the next 25 to 40 years." Democratic leadership in state government will mean unified policies, especially on the economic front, he said.

"In 1993, we're going to have a Chambers 1 A (mnm) OPTICAL CMPANY (located across from Jake's I'-ugj) Eye exams Contact lenses available I yyl Steven Rosenak, O.D. Charles A. Lew, was recently promoted to the rank of major His wife, Hazel, is the daughter oi Esther Snider, 110 Mobile Lane. He is stationed at Boiling Air Force Base, Wash. Second LI.

Randall A. Duncan, son of Wilbur L. Duncan, Savannah, recently completed undergraduate missile training at Vandenberg Air Force Base, Calif. Airman Wayne A. Stroud, son of Raymond and Linda Stroud, Mound City! Mo recently graduated from the aircraft pneuiirauhc systems course at Chanute Air Force Base, 2306 N.

Belt 233-5685 1-800-279-2244 Open weekdays 9 to Saturdays 9 to 3 SCHOOL LUNCHES Pvt. Joshua L. Cook, son of Kym 0. and Dwight E. Jessee, Blythedale, Mo.

recently completed basic military-training at Fort Dix, N.J. David L. Jones, son of Harold L. and; Susan A. Jones, 2229 Eugene Field Ave received practical work in military leadership at ROTC advanced camp at Fort Lewis, Wash.

We're Celebrating Our 15th Anniversary With A New Look! -October 9th -1 1th 0 Air National Guajrd Airman Cameron C. Rleckar, son i Platte City, recently graduated from basic military training at Lack-lurid Air Force Base. HIGH SCHOOLS Monday: Chicken nuggets with oatmeal roll or barbeque pork on bun, cheese potatoes or buttered spinach, fruit salad, milk. Tuesday: Burrito with chili or cheese or rib barbeque on bun, trench fries or seasoned cauliflower, celery and carrots sticks, buttered rotini, milk. Wednesday: Pig in a blanket or fish on bun or turkey noodle casserole with hot roll, later tots or green beans, apple wedges, milk.

Thursday: Pizza or chicken fried steak on bun or potato bar, corn or tater tots, chilled pears, milk. Friday: Cheeseburger or meat-loaf with roll or hot ham and cheese on bun, french fries or mashed potatoes, green beans, milk. ELEMENTARY MIDDLE SCHOOLS Monday: Chicken nuggets, cheese potatoes or buttered spinach, chilled fruit salad, oatmeal roll chocolate or milk. Tuesday: Burrito with chili or cheese, buttered rotini, carrot and celery sticks, chilled puars, milk. Wednesday: Pig in a blanket or fish on a bun, tater tots, green beans, peanut butter delight, milk.

Thursday: Mystery author days. Pizza, Grandma Beasley's corn, tossed salad with dressing, chilled pears, Mandy's muffin, milk. Friday: Mystery author days, Cheeseburger on bun or meatloaf with roll, Flossy Fox's fries or mashed potatoes, Brother Wind green beans, school cookie, milk. SKATE CENTER 6421 N.Beit Drawing Friday Saturday Every Session Riecker Joseph D. Prussman, son of Dexter D.

and Melinda A. Prussman, Oregon, received practical work in military leadership at ROTC advanced camp at Fort Lewis, Wash. Larry D. Edwards, son of Carl L. and.

Sharon E. Edwards, Winston, recently was promoted to the rank of airman first class. He Is stationed at Barksdale Air Force Base. La. Spec.

Derrick S. Jamison, son of Sheila F. Jamison, 2R11 Pembroke Lane, recently re-enlisted in the Army for two years. He is stationed at Fort Bragg, N.C. Sgt.

Edgar D. Ireland son ot Edgar and Betty S. Ireland, Bos-worth, recently graduated from an airman leadership school. He is stationed at Whiteman Air Force Base, Mo. Pvt.

Richard D. Crawford, son of Lartny R. and Karen E. Crawford, Milan, recently completed basic military training at Fort Leonard E. 'Wood, Mo.tf Friday 9-1 1 Saturday 1 0:30 am -1 2:30, 1 :30 4, 7 9:30 9 -1 1 Sunday: Dairy Queen Anniversary Cake Served 1 :30 4 (Compliments of Dairy Queen Brazier, Savannah, MO) Call For Information: 364-1324 Private Parties Birthday Parties 'Holiday Skating.

'Lessons All Night Skating 'Fund Raisers -Tiny Tots Session Christian Skate Night 'Sale Skates, Wheels Accessories' (2nd Tuesday Night Each Month) (in-LinQuaci) Full Service Repair While You Walt or Shop EAST HILLS SHOE REPAIR Across from Osco Drug 0 Open vsbrom Mon -Cm tn 8 Bun. 12 to 9 i.