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The Miller County Autogram-Sentinel from Tuscumbia, Missouri • 4

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Tuscumbia, Missouri
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THURSDAY JUNE 4 1953 THE MILLER COUNTY AUTOGRAM TUGCUMOIA MISSOURI Pag Four Official County Scat Newspaper Miller County Land Transfers TUSCUMBIA SCHOOL NEWS A arwuiai of the board Conference In Jeffer- ofKWd Tuee son City day nteht sril district school We are still In need of a teacher boXdlwbjS to tf approval of'- for Pisgah a coach and teacher in school Published By ELDON PRINTING CO A Smith Dies At Home of Son Lived at Fish Ilaven Resort Since 1915 Funeral services for Francis Ala5fln SmJSJwepe conducted at 10:30 a Friday at Kays Chanel with the Rev A AleSS chfe Burial was in the aw Cmr to Mr Smith TO died Tuesday May 26 at the home of operator of Fish Elmer V- Hicks and wife to Edgar Buchanan and wife 26H acres in Section 2 Township 41 Range 15 $10 Clyde Polly and wife to Henry Schasteen and wife a parcel of land in Section 15 Township 41 Range 16 $1G Josephine Marrone to Samuel A Marrone and wife a parcel of of some subjects high and a music teacher If you would be interested in the school Improvement program please call on iul If we are not in the office our secretary Mr and The Eldon Advertiser Many of you are already well acquainted with us as we were both born and reared in Miller County and hope to remain here for the rest of our lives To those of you that we don't know we extend a cordial invitation to drop in to our offices and get acquainted We are here to sene you and your interests There is little reason for me to review Autogram policies at this time as they have re-: trained virtually unchanged for many years and will continue to be the same as stated in Carl's editorial of February 5 when we assumed ownership of the paper1 We are Indeed pleased with the support you have given us these past months and with your continued cooperation' we pledge our every' effort to the tyk of making The Autogram an evert better paper for you our readers Wallace Vernon Published every Thursday at Tuscumbla Mil aourL Entered as Second Class Matter at Post Office Tuacumbia Mo under act of Congress of March 3 1879 In Missouri For Year $200 Six Months $llil Outside of Missouri For Year 8250 voters It is hoped tnat with the aid of the architect Mr Terrill and the bonding company it will be possible to call special election the latter part of June Wednesday of this week we hope to attend one day of the Vocational Agriculture Conference In Columbia We will also take In one day of the County Super- Lilly will know where we can be land In Section 19 Township 41 found Range 15 $10 Ioun 1 Curtiss et al to George A Elmer Harpham Moore and wife a parcel uf land Mr Smith to the Mz Supt of Schools In Section 33 Township 42 Range 'sort in 1945 15! 1 Catherine Hlllen to Eugene 1 The pn of Frank and Myrtle To Our Autoeram Readers On Monday of this week my wile Marjorie and 1 assumed full ownership of the Eldon Printing Company publishers of The Autogram nLL Ia Fsrminff an 1 QC1 Hendricks and wife 150 acres in Smith he wsa bom at Ludlow Dolph KtBiy KCUren to rirnilD in 1991) -section 14 Township 41 Range June 291882 In early life he i am lull imibIbI Ul Property Featured Mystery Farm Senes Robert Hicks a tract of bind birth of their i only child Roy To Our Friends laterhe married Miss Myrtle Ellen Frank who died in 1947 A Kelsay who had workers -operated a welding and machine i One ion Is following in his 16 $10 shop in Eldon since 1932 and father's footsteps Allen Kelsay I Martin Hoffman and wife to taught in High School and who received his early training Odam and wife a tract of in the adult defense training pro under his tutelage is land in Section 15 Township 40 gram 10 yean "retired" to farm now teaching Industrial arts at Range 16 $10 life In 1951 That is if operation Warrenton I Louis Wilde and wife in Section 2 Township 41 Range Frank Wilde a tract of land ojf a stock farm can be properly termed retirement -r Mr' and Mrs Kelsay1 two Mr Smith fanned near Louis burg Kans tor many years and tor Jvm employed with the Colgate-Palmolive Peet Company of He was preceded in death tor his parents his two wives and one brother 1 Survivors include his son Roy three sisters a brother Fred Smith of Lake Ozark two grandchildren and Sr3 SK-feSS awsr of town on Eldon rural Route 2 husband Captain Sewell in The Kelsay bought the farm gtationed there with the- Army IR Btntonvflle Ark in 1945 from Herman Holder but Each of 'the children has one Oscar -Robinson' of -Tuscumbla one great-grandson rented it out until moving there child so the Kelzays have three and Mrs Edna Owens: of the themselves in 1948 The property grandchildren who are certain to State of Colorado were quietly is best known as the Dan Dun- be enthusiastic boosters for farm married in Bentonville Ark April can farm as the -Duncan -family life during their visits here 29- They- were both visiting in Rook Review Farewell Shower at 3 Club '7 Mrs Wilford Robinson was hostess to the 3 Extension Club for their district and in St Elizabeth and Eugene progress is being made to realize their programs Schools and school children have always commanded a lot of in the Advertiser and Autogram and I hope they always will for to me there is no more important am- sideretion to have than for children whether we have them or not and whether they are of school age or have finished The rest of the possibilities for development will come about because people in Miller' County just seem to have a progressive spirit and are not satisfied to rest on ground already gained ''V-1' This ail being true why should we want to leave? Thank goodness no one has asked us -to do so! Sometimes' opportunities arise which test your sense of decision1 That has happened to us and we have accepted the challenge of a larger operation '7 We could never have been able to even con-' rider The Berea (Ohio) News had it not been for the generous support given us during the six and one-half years we have been in the eounty: No publishers could ever hope' for better support from their patrons than we have received here "and we humbly offer our sincere thanks We are 'equally grateful for the help given in our plant by George Lois' Howard 1 Madolyn Elaine and until recently Mr Shepherd They have' been wonderful pwple to work with and we wlll rf them' much Finally it Is a pleasure to stress the impor- tant role that Wallace played In develop-1 Ing this company to its' present status With the continued support of the: present staff and the home of Mr Robinson's half-brother Will Whittle of Wichita May 27 when a book review was Mrs Robinson Is a sister of featured on the program M-Mrs Whittle 71 A Roy McNeeley reviewed They returned last Wednesday chalice" "The Mrs- Mrs' Veda Baden Dies in' Nevada -v Relatives from Miller County Go to Funeral lived there many year and built the house which the Kelsay have extensively remodeled inside during their ownership The added a sunroom utility room and a new fireplace to the house which sits back from the road leading west from the Eldon cemetery --Also visible in the aerial photo is the Grade A dairy barn attached to the original barn' which As you probably read on the front page of this issue Dixie and I have1 sold our interest in The Eldon Printing Company to Wallace and Marjorie Vernon 7 1 Although there was' little' time elapsed be- tween the date we considered selling and ac- tualiy did please do not believe it was a hasty decision or one easily arrived at Possibly we 'will regret the decision We hope not There are many-things we will regret defi- nitely Some of these are losing frequent con-! tact with the many friends we have made in the Miller County area leaving a home we built just three years ago which we expected to live in the rest of our lives and which Larry and Susan say they will not leave leaving' a state in which we were bom and which we have learned to Jove and enjoyed -serving and leaving a business which we worked 7 hard to develop and newspapers which we were completely devoted to and which we immodest-1 ly believe have been well received- Also in selling we are discarding what we believe are great prospect for further develop-' ment of The Eldon Advertiser and The Miller County Autogram': 1116 are evident because ot the tremendous potential for business expansion in the towns the county and the area 5 7y-If we should not return for ten year (and assure youweplan many return that -7 time) I should expect to see atthat time at Jeast'another' factory operating in Eldon many new subdivision' and homc3 larger and more store a continuous line of buildings from Eldon': to the take thousands more of "green beautiful complete 'school systems and several -1 parks' and recreational area1' -v 7777' These are all within the realm of possibility some within a short time In Just a few weeks you will decide uponyour schools --It is hard to leave just when that issue is ready to meet tire' 1 7-' -Tuscumbla is ready to develop a building plan 1 7 i 7 here to Mr home where they will reside -o- KEMPKERS HAVE SON Mr and Mrs Clarence Kemp- Funeral services were held in Las Vegas Nev Monday May 25ker of Eugene nre the parents of the -KrisaysajUed They earlier lfor Mrs Baden 32 the for-la son hom May 24 at Humphreys Thirteen members answered -roll rail 1 A handkerdiief shower was -given for Mrs Robert Lee and Aide 'as a friendly offering on their departure for their new -home A motion was adopted to furnish refreshments 1 and entertain the 4-H Club at the June meet- ing at the pavilion Mrs Bob Klug and Mrs McNeeley will be hostesses1 a G'-ade A dairy farmlmer Veda 'Graham of EttervilleJHosps'nl inTuscumbia He weigh haye changed to a stock guden was thedaughter of ed pounds and has -been Alfred named June USE THE WANT ADS a tan! of 45 Angusi8 cattle- Corn and wheat are raised Mrs Baden died the preceding on the farm but most of the land Thursday after an illness of less is in pasture and hay 1 than a week Three brothers During Mr 10 years Harold Wayne and Laddie Grass a teacher he estimates he in- ham and a brother-in-law and structed 1300 high school tu- ter Mr and Mrs Tom Henley additional members the" Advertiser and Auto- idents PUtols He taught went to Las Vegas to attend the additional memoere ine Aaveriiser ana auto- general metals In the high school church rites for Mrs Baden gram should continue to -keep 1 pace with tlie curriculum and general shop ini to her parents- her needs of the territories they serve It is our jthe adult defense training prog- husband and the brothers and sis- sincere wish that the' Vernon enjoy the same 7 iram tiffing the war In this pro ter who attended the funeral support we received- Certainly they have our gram he trained future defense Badenls survivedby four children' a brother Marvin who Mr: and Mrs! Steritvisit-1 in military service mi ulwo ed last Sunday with Mr and Mrs Jima and five other sisters: Bud Burnett of Iberia Irene Maggie Leda her twin and Mrs James Wright left Sunday Jewell and Wilma Yu'll bi Nmii ikiiil win 1 'm li4 ') 1 'f S- 1 V1 THERE IS A DIFFER NCE S- IN HOUSE PAINT I I home Saturday from 'i visit with her children IXtis -She visited "Mr ana mrsi ikio- ui hidiku vuuea reiauves i Earl Edwards and family TUsaunbia over' the holiday I Wlllia Abhett and Joe and Mr weekend They visited with Mr 1J and Mrs Glen King apd Peggy 'and Mrs Ridiard Wright and Mr' UI3 llSnSPy returned home with her-land Mrs Homer Wright- They' -1 Doris Martin of Ettcrville spent were Sunday dinner guests ot Mr Mr- and Mrs" IL Lang and Friday night with her sister and and Mrs Homer Wright daughter Carol Ann of Kansas tomity Mr -and Mrs Bob Klugl' 7 Tarni City visited over the Memorial They took her home Day weekend with Mrs A Sat'lnlay and some home- ast her par-Wright and Lim'd Mrs Lang is alc cream with hcr parents Mr dMs Elmer Mr Wrighfs sister They alsOiMr and Mrs Paul Martin uih anj i -n 1 -i' 'ing her junior-year this summer vvriM iMrMnnii Mr Wr'iTht Karen Johnny and Raymond at Northeast Missouri State returned hwiie with them for a visited Monday with their College at Kirksville Wth lhCm andparents Mr and Mrs John Mrs Johnny Hayes -and chll-b Edwards while their parents Mr dren of Spring Garden 'visited Memorial Ray weekend RJinto and Mrs Rex Wyrick were mov- Monday with Mr and Mrs Les of Mr and Mrx Abbett ing to Warren sburg Rex has Shackleford were Mr and Mrs Frank Bar- been employed as principal in the i tellemy and Mr and Mrs Ixtstcr Warrensburg high school Tuesday night dinner guests of Schsnz of East St Louis III Mr I Weekend guests of Mr and Mr and Mrs Wells were! Hartellemy Mrs Schanz and Mrs Dave '-June were Mr and Mr and Mrs Wayne Duvall of Mrs Abbett are brother and sis-Mr Alfred June and Junior and Walla Walla Wash Mrs Roy I ters 1 Judy and grandson Billy Mr Stadlcr of Bloomington 111 'and 1 Innrf Mrs Howard June Mr and Mr and Mrs Bob Stadler and -i Weekend guests Mrs Mar- Wliun an Mrs Wayne Richardson and June daughter of Jefferson City In this age of acientific progress you are entitled house paint on your home 4: provides the maximum ldsting beauty and protec j' Sherwin-Williams makes House Paint in only mm the best they know make Why risk disappointment when you are sure of satisfaction if SWP House Paint is used -tor painting your home? There are substitute house paints that sell for less thin SWP but don'r let that fool you! Insist upon SWP and bt sun! ohiiiiron lurrr nd Ronny Mr and Mrs Qayl Mr and Mrs- Oran Klein of i- -I? Bilyeu Mr and Mrs Elmer Holl- Kansas City spent the weekend er John Tracy and Mr and Mrs with her parents Mr and Mrs rf lS Erne Martin and Jenny Kose of Snodgrass Mfd1V ottaS Kum Qty' and Mr- and' jX ind Mn? OrbhlvJriS Wayne Valdcpena of Ksnou Mr and Mrs Verbal Berry vis- Smith of'Kansas Clty Other a Ardtl WhlUto Si nJ ol Mr OW- toMter Jota wb start brottar Hrt classmate of Mrs ln He is finishrng his senior year Klyeuietonan th ormer Csby at the Baptist Church It's Jist os Inportoot whoa yon BoU or Boy-to Msfsto4KQMTEMKtm too Know all tho facts Oat your Fill copy of our booklet "Tho truth about Houso Point Missouri University and will Smith SUPER KEM-T0NE' Da luxe wall paint Guaranteed washable Rich gorgeous colon for Interior and oxforlor uso S-W PORCH and FLOOR ENAMEL 5I9ml Adequate Wiring In your home ie Juat aa important as the foundation your heme aits upon because Adequate Wiring ta your aaouranee of getting the moot from your electrical appliances imd your lighting And gotting ths most from your electrical appliances ie important these days when so many Jobs around the home is don with labor-saving economical electricity Adequate Wiring simply mean having anough also-tries I outlets to enabla you to us your electrical ap-pliancss and lighting afficiently at least ons alaetrieal -o' outlet for every six feet of wall apses And of course Adequate Wiring alas means having enough circuits with heavy enough wires to carry the amount of electricity £ou need to service your appliances properly Yen Adequate Wiring for safety and function it ae important in your heme ae the foundation under your home Jf your lights dim er electrical appliances are alow to heat why not call your Electrical Contractor nd ask him to check the wiring in your home? Richland Sunday Madison Bear has returned lirom teach agriculture In the Dixon Mr and Mrs Rnhiwt two week vacation in the West Khool next fall and David AllS Mr and Mrs Arthur Bearecm-i Monday evening dinner guests weekend with Mr andMre panied him on the trip of Mr and Mrs Denzle Slone Gerald Wright and' family iS went through California Arizwia were Mr and Mrs Lev Morrow Weldon Springs at Nevada Texas Into Old Mexico of Iberia and Mr and Mrs Del-j Mr sndMra Harold Clntum Colorado Kansas and Morrow of South Dakota thy of Eldon were Saturday nisto and took a borideonthePa- Vaughan of Kansas City wpper Tuestsof Mrlnd sH cific Ocean They visited with vfited over the weekend with JacZimmermam Mra- Mrs uncle Melvin Brown his parents Mr and Mrs Aubrey Mrs Bertha RieneV nf at Sty vffi stSS attJ very enjoyable trip ijois and Bobby Vaughan are with her mother Mrs c7n Mr and Mrs Bud Tyler were visiting with their uncle and aunt Roberts 1 in Kansas City Wednesday Mr Mr and Mrs Elmer Tracy and: Mr and Mrs Oscar Abbett and! Tyler attended sn imwrsnce 1Iarry at Eidon Mra S3e Hawteand KmtSh' meeting at the Aladdin 1 total andj The Hix family visited the Gott visited Sitturday with Mft'and1 Mr WwvlijJih romto and Hickory Point cemeteries on Gsrtand Adck aZ Patsy Mrs Robert Hunter the former Memorial Day and Howard Juanita Martin 1 Mr and Mr Joe Robinson of Frank Btace Jr- Chicago Mrs Sisson of Mr and Mrs Carl was a Ssydinrerguest of Ksnx and Aim Burkes of 'pf Wichita Kaw are ImmevSt-i Mr and Mr G- ABeiTy Mr Wichita Kans are here visiting with their parents Mr and Mare to Mr and Mrs Ansel Pryor and Mrs Les Shackleford and Mr and Mrs Dwight McDonald 1 and Patricia "Jt Mre Lojs Cunningham snd Memorial Day visitors of Mrs Tilman of Jefferson aty vid daughter Carol Brown visited Minnie Nixdorf were Mrs Anns Saturday afternoon with Mrs jriltay evening with Mr and Mrs George and son Clark Messer Mary JoTyler Harold Pryor and Joe and Pa nith ofIJnn Creek and grand- Mrs Oiaries Itorr and diildren tricls daughter Linda Smith of Spring- returned to their Mrs Mary Starlingcrf Jefferson nld Mrt Grace Vernon and son csgo Monday after a lGjtay Qty and daughter Betty of Kan- Harry of Eldon Mrs Eliza Abb with her parents Mr and Mrs ns Qty spent the weekend with Ptt and Mr and Mrs Roger Still-Wes Condra Mr and Mrs a Brockman well They also visited the Tus- Oliver Ramsey of Crsnlte City and Brockman cumbia cemetery III visited Friday and Satordsy Mr and Mrs a Brockman Sunday dinner guests of Mr with Mr and Mrs Itarold Ourry visited Sunday with Mrs Brock- and Mrs Donald Williams were Junior Ramsey and Gerald Ram- man's uncle a Csikln and Mrs Bibb and Tommy Bonify visited in the Curry hOma on Mrs Cslkin at Kaiser nie and Doris Jensen and Robert Saturday Memorial Day weekend guests Cadwalder and Mrs Pauline Gaw Mr and Mrs Ed Ames of Inde-of Mrs Stillwell were Mr of Bowling Green Miss Bonnie Jo pendence and granddaughter! and Mrs A Kagener and returned home after a two weeks Laurette von Mosdi are here vis- daughters of Willow Springs and visit here Ring with Mr and Mrs Wes Mr and Mrs Carl Castle andt Mr and Mrs Homer Ahhettand Condra and their daughter Mrs children of I a mar Mrs Castle Bill of Eldon visited on Memorial Condra and Mr Condra and children remained for a Day with her parents Mr and Ru KEM-GL0 EIIJUIEL' For klfckooA fcodirssiHA wsedwwk Looks and waskee like Durable finish for porches steps kitchen and playroom floors stands rain snow sun ssnd hard wear 9 rich colon 2t 8ssl STORE Tusctunbia Mow I MISSOURI POtRjH UGU1 COMPANY Mrs Mrs John Graham and Nancy Joe Edwards returned longer visit.

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