Macon Chronicle-Herald from Macon, Missouri • Page 3

FACE THZZZ MACON CHRONICLE. HER ACD Wednesday, July 28, 1937 PURE BRED RAM PROFITABLE BENNEWi "IIEEDTOE DDUCINGTRDjCESS SERVERS" a. route to Centerville, was taken into custody in an intoxicated! condition Sunday evening. KirksvilljB Daily Express. It Will More Than Pay for Itself the First Year TTOCAL Kansas City Cubs To Again Meet Elmer Panthers The outstanding Negro baseball club, the Kansas City which played the Elmer Panthers several weeks ago, will again be In Elmer on Sunday afternoon, August 1st, for Good pure bred ram.

at the head of the average Macon County sheep 1L NEWS! flock will more than -pay for itself the first year. Recent records from Missouri farm SHE KEEPS AGE A SECRET Even Threat of Jail FaUs to Elicit Answer MEDFORD, July 28 Flor-hannah Mae BecknelL who would rather spend 30 days in jail than tell her age, continued defiant about ers show that lambs by a pure bred ram brought from $1.76 to $2.56 per head more than lambs from scrub rams. Frank Wingate of Monroe another real baseball battle. These players have won seventeen games and have been defeated four times this year. The Elmer team has a record of ten winning games and two defeats, therefore Sunday afternoon's game nrnmkpe tn hp rpal battle.

County sold his lambs from scrub giving the Sheriff any miormation for jail records or her birth date. rams for an average of $10.56 per head. The lambs from his pure bred rams averaged $12.32 per head or a difference of $1.76 per head. Mr. i "Mv rast life is none of the pub Miss Alberta McDuffee of Shelby-ville is spending a few days in Macon the guest of her cousin, Miss Mary Catherine1 Collett, and her father, George Collett.

Mr. and Mrs. Carl Fetterhoff and Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Warshom, all of Mexico, spent Sunday with the letter's parents, Mr.

and Mrs. Owen The Cubs will havefwith them, Lee, a bov that has Dlenty of "zip" on the lic's business," Sheriff Syd I. Brown quoted her as saying. John Sam Gardner, Boone County old ball, and of course Elmer will sm -Z I i Judge William Coleman of Justice Court sentenced her to 30 days in farmer sold his lambs from a scrub ram for an average of $9.41 per head. The lambs from his purebred ram jail Saturday after she had refused Craven, northwest of Macon.

averaged $11.07 per head, a differ use their ace pitcher, Harold Elliott. The game gets underway at 2:30 o'clock Sunday afternoon. The Elmer Hincvup: Sadler, ss; Green or Bailey, if; R. Wood, cf; Franks, 3b; Mock, If; A. Wood, 2b; Lynch, Herrin, lb; II.

Elliott, p. ence of $2.56 per head. Mrs. Lawrence Hurst and Mrs, Farmers can't afford to use a scrub to enter a plea to ti charge of failing to obtain a driver's license or surrender her 1931 license. For sx years, the Secretary of State's office had refused to issue a license because she declined to give her birth date.

Pearl Miller drove to Jefferson City this morning to spend the day. They ram that will lose that much each year per head on their ram crop. The will accompany Junior Hurst back to Macon after a few days visit with ADMITS KILLING RELATIVE average period of usefulness of a ram is about 4 to 5 years. If ewe After she had refused to pieaa. his mother, Mrs.

Melvin Hurst. lambs arc kept in the flock, the ram Matt Toops, 46, Shoots Luray, Mis the court entered a plea of innocent, convicted her and ordered her to Jail can be' used two years and then ex Tom and Ted Dunn, of JasDer, souri, Farmer for 30 davs. -saying she had deliea nephews of Mr. and Mrs. B.

Sinclair and Mrs. Clyde Butler, court, Secretary of State and State KAIIOKA, July 28-- Matt Toops, 46 years old, is charged in a police long enough. changed for another registered ram of good quality. This makes the annual investment in a ram relatively small. With small flocks it is a common practice for two or more men to own a ram together to reduce the initial warrant issued yesterday with the murder of his brother-in-law, El since the latter part of June, left Sunday for their home.

They were accompanied to Kansas City by their uncle and aunt, Mr. and Mrs. Clyde In 1936 the United States produced 12 per cent of the world's gold output. mer Lee, 65, a farmer, with a shotgun as Lec sat at a kitchen window Butler. Their cousin, Buddy But lpr rptnrnpH in with tVipm fnv Dorothy Voting and Richard Bennett applaud a night elub act despite his bankruptcy.

at his farm home near Luray the night before. Prosecuting Attorney Joseph a visit. LA PLATA VACANCY FILLED L. Gutting announced that Toops confessed last night that he fired the dodging process servers. His wife, Mrs.

Almee Hastings Bennett, is suing him. Bennett is seen with Dorothy Young, a dancer, applauding a floor show In New York. Daughter Constance, incidentally, Is starring in a new picture. Mystery of the bankruptcy petition filed in New York federal court by Richard Dennett, old-time stage favorite and father of the three Bennett sisters, Joan, Constanco and Barbara, va3 enlightened when Bennett explained lie i3 tired of Senator Delmar Dail, of Marceline, was a caller in Macon this morning, shot in a fit of anger because his George Pollock of Kirksville Replaces Pfcffer enroute to Jefferson City on bust wife, Cora, had left him and was ness. staying at the home of her brother, OUTDOOR GIRLS ENTERTAIN Ascends Throne JAMES THEODORE DAY Guinea Pig Again PERRY SCHOOL MAN RESIGNS SIXTEEN FRIENDS AT DANCE BORN AT CALLAO HOME Mr.

and Mrs. Gilbert Day, of route Sixteen Outdoor Girls entertained Maurice Woolf Has Position At LA PLATA, July 28 The board of education at a meeting yesterday morning elected George E. Pollock, Kirksville, to teach manual training at le La Plata High school. Pollock fills a vacancy caused by resignation of Charles Pfeffcr, who goes to Illinois. sixteen of their friends at a program Stephens College dance Tuesday evening at the Trave one, Callao, are announcing the birth of a 9-pound son, born at 1:50 o'clock, this morning, July 28th at lier, under the chaperonage of Miss Wlinnie Jones and Herman Wood.

their home. PERRY, July 28 Maurice D. Woolf, superintendent of Perry pub Balloons were given the guests as He will answer to the name of The Morning After-Taking Carters Little Liver Pills James Theodore. favors and refreshments were served lic schools for the last six years, has tendered his resignation in order to THEY GOT TO KIRKSVILLE during the evening. take a position on the faculty of Miss Lila Hahn returned Tuesday Stephens College, Columbia, Mo.

Then Five Runaway Youths Were Apprehended Mr. and Mrs. T. M. Spicer of Be i evening from a two-week's vacation trip into Canada and in the Great Lakes region.

Enroute home she vicr spent this afternoon in Macon Woolf is now attending the session of the University of Mis shopping. souri at Columbia, working for a visited in Peoria, 111., with her brother and family, Mr. and Mrs. John doctor's degree in guidance psycho Mr. and Mrs.

John Ramsey of near Callao were business callers in Ma Hahn. She resumed her office dut ies in the Probate Office this morn' ing. logy. During his superintendency of the Perry schools he has stressed student guidance as a part of the con today. Mr.

and Mrs. Baxter Newton, of reeular curriculum. Did You Know THAT Fower Batteries Are Cheaper IN THE LONG RUN! Fewer Service Station i H. B. Leach drove to McLouth, Detroit, the former's mother Mrs.

Woolf and their two small sons Kirksville 'has been having more than its share of runaway youths I'nhi week. Two girls, 13 and 18 years old, who had run away from their homes in Quincy, 111., late Sunday, were taken into custody here yesterday morning by police officers, and two 17-year-old youths, who had escaped from the Boys Re-'ormntory at Boonville Sunday afternoon, were picked up near here Monday evening. Sunday night a young woman, 2'1 years old, who had left her home near Hannibal and was en Kansas today to accompany home his Mrs. Luella Newton and her mother, are with him in Columbia. sister and husband.

Mr. and Mrs. Mrs. Vircinia Wood and Mr. and Fi Hiley and son, Jim, who have been Mrs.

Gay Creed, east of Jackson GIVE FALSE HOLDUP ALARM on a two weeks' visit in McLouth. ville, spent the day Tuesday with the latter's parents, Mr. and Mrs, Then Robbers Escape With $4,000 Paul Wood, west of town. Roy Nichols jiof New Cambria was a Macon business caller on Tues From Bank day. i Mrs.

R. T. Jones and children, Pat ty and Eddie of Hampton, who have been visiting in the Ed S. Mr. and Mrs.

Lawrence Dimmick, of Camden, N. who have been home on East Vine Street, left to King Farouk I Egypt celebrates as its boy king, Farouk ascends throne on his' 18th birthday, July 20. The young monarch, who succeeded to the throne upon the death of his father. King Fuad has been touring Europe for five months. A regency governed as the youth awaited his majority.

Egypt is a British protectorate. visiting for the past two weeks with day for a visit with Mrs. Jones Mr. Dimmick parents, Mr. and Mrs.

PROVIDENCE, R. July 28, Fifteen minutes after sending police and detectives to another part of the city on a false holdup alarm, three or four robbers held up the Atwells Avcntie Branch of the Industrial Trust Co. this afternoon and escaped with between $4000 and $5000. Detectives raced across the city on mother, Mrs. St.

Clair, in Kirksville Dr. Edward Francis For the fourth time Dr. Edward Francis, human guinea pig of the National Institute of Health, is recovering from the result of an experiment. In the Interest of science Dr. Franci3 allowed himself to be bitten by a small tick, thereby acquiring relapsing fever.

He Is seen at the U. S. Marine hospital in Baltimore. During his research work. Dr.

Francis has voluntarily contracted tulareminu, undulant fever and Rocky mountain spotted fevef. Owen Dimmick, and his sister, Mrs. Clifford Eshbaugh, left this morning Mrs. Robert Powell of New, is spending several days in to return to their home. Enroute to their home in Cam Macon with her son and family, Mr.

and Mrs. Bert Powell and children the second alarm and within a few den, they will stop in Louisiana, where they will visit with Mr. and ARRESTED MINISTER IS FREE minutes had two men in custody as NOTICE! I have purchased the Dental Office of the late Dr. J. L.

Bridgford with whom I have been associate ed since last August 15. It is located over the Macon-Atlanta Bank. I am taking this opportunity to thank Macon and community for tjseir confidence and patronage in the past, and am glad at this time to announce that we are making Macon our home. Mrs. Graves, who was Dr.

Bridgford's assistant for twelve years, and who has been with me since last August will continue in that capacity. Sincerely Yours, Dr. C. W. Vance Mrs.

Melville Dimmick. Then they Miss Fern Hardister is taking suspects.1 Brother of Anti-Nazi Leader Serves few days vacation from her sales In their hurry to get away from Short Sentence win go to Chicago to visit with Mr. and Mrs. Owen Dimmick, Jr. Mrs.

Clifford Eshbaugh accom duties at the Corrigan Shop. She th? bank, the robbers were unable to pick up about $2,400 in bills which Mrs. Lucille Fristoe and Miss Mar will return to her work on Saturday, panied them. She will stay in Chi BERLIN, July 28 The Rev. Wil one of the gang had tossed over the tha White, both of Jacksonville, returned the latter part of last week cago, where she will visit in the helm Niemoeller, younger brother of A REALISTIC DEMONSTRATION grill from the tellers' cages and which home of her brother, Owen Dimmick, from a three months' western trip, scattered about the floor.

the Rev. Martin Niemoeller, leader of Protestant opposition to Nazi dom jr. reporting having visited many in "Dead Man Float" Turns Out to Be teresting places. ination of the church, was released Real Thing Try a three-time want-ad. 8 S.

CONVENTION TO BE by secret police yesterday after thirty HELD AUG. 11 AT N. CAMBRIA LONG BEACH, July 28 hours in jail. Mrs. Hez Brown and son, Hez The County Sunday School Con and the former's daughters-in-law He attended night service at his "This," said the Rev.

George Lohr. 65, "is how you do the dead man Mrs. Robert Brown and Mrs. Hay- brother's Dahlcm church but did not vention to be held August 11, at New Cambria in the Presbyterian Church, is being planned by the executive mond Brown spent today in St. Louis float." preach.

and tonight will attend the first pre. The demonstration in three feet of The Rev. Martin Niemoeller still committee of the county. The com sentation of "The Bartered Bride' water seemed a bit too real to the is in jail. He was arrested on July at the Municipal Opera.

mlttees that have been appointed are working unceasingly to make the 1 on charges of inciting to disobe small boys who were being "enter tained by the minister. convention one to be remembered. dience. His brother came to Dah- Alfred McDaniel, of Clifton Hill A life guard and an inhalator squad lem from Bielefeld to occupy his pul Each Sunday School in the county has been asked for a special num who, has been a patient at McCor- were called. The minister was dead mick Hospital at Moberly for th A physician said death was due to ber.

A Blube ribbon will be given the MAKES ICE CHEAPER pit shortly thereafter, and was arrested, a reliable informant said, after preaching three militant -mons. past three weeks, was able to be dis natural causes. boy or girl bringing the best piece of handwork and his or her school missed on Monday this week. His condition is reported to be much im WEST CHARITON CLARENCE HOME DAMAGED Mr. and Mrs.

Elvin Danner and proved. Mr. McDaniel is a broth er of Mrs. Myrtle Banta, of Macon. THAN YOU CAti BUY IT! daugliter, June, spent Sunday in Fire At Will Daniel Home Causes Clarence with relatives.

Mrs. Nellie Burnette, son, Ralph Miss Virginia Pemberton returned given credit for same. Some very interesting addresses, musical numbers, readings, will be given. Please plan to be present; bring your friends and a dish for the noon and evening meal which will be served at the Congregational church. A complete program will be printed in this paper soon.

Burnette, and Billy McGrew return Great Loss CLARENCE, July 28 The to her home in Bevitir after a few 9 Come in Sea these anuzing displays! How Frigklaira frith the etf -Miser makes kachaaper Una yog cm boy at retail! Set the gigantic ice-cube -frozee right inside a Frigjdaire! See the AMIetal Qufctaifce Trey! stoat the fames Meter-Miser! days visit with relatives and, friends. The many friends of Mrs. Blanche ed the early part of the week from a week-end trip to the Ozarks. They also visited at West Plains with Mrs. Burnette's son, Clyde Burnette, and two story frame residence of Mr.

and Mrs. Will Daniel in northwest Clar Teter were sorry to hear of her illness, and wish her a speedy recovery. family. Mr. and Mrs: Bade Davis called.

ence was damaged by fire which caught on the roof from kitchen flue sparks at noon Monday. on Mrs. Duncan Campbell and daughter, Gladys, Sunday afternoon. Mrs. Al Adams of Callad was a Tuesday caller in Macon.

Discovered by a neighbor, Mrs. OHLA EDWARDS, Co. Sec'y Mrs. W. H.

(Jack) Scrutchfield is In receipt of word from Rochester, stating that the condition of her mother, Mrs. W. D. Engleman who' a serious major op Mr. and Mrs.

Frank Cox were Ma Delia Moss, the fire had gained some headway and before it could be ex con callers Monday. Miss Gladys Campbell spent Friday I Iftfanrmvlff tinguished burned most of the roof off the full two story (front) section of the house. The city fire department night in the Frank Pemberton home. Mrs. George Quintal and son, Geo.

Hugh, of St. Louis, former residents of Macon, were guests of friends here Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. Floy Cox of Chicago eration about ten days ago at Mayo, is very satisfactory.

Her many Macon friends will indeed be glad to answered the call. came Wednesday for a visit with the former's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Although the fire did not reach near oi her recovery. Cox, and son, Wayne, and his sister, Mrs.

C. L. Andrews, and Mr. two. rooms on the second floor, they were badly damaged by smoke and water, and walls and ceilings were Andrews of Macon.

Mrs. Allen Brewer of St. Louis is a house guest for a few days of Mrs. Kate Pollard and is visiting her friends in Macon. Mrs.

Brewer is a former Macon resident. PRICES MISS FERN WHITEHEAD ENTERTAINS AT DINNER Fern Whitehead and her mother, Roy Whitehead entertain 0 Mel rlxsct ice-trys from Touch of a finger eleJ "gaging. damaged by seeping water on the Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Burns spent AS LOW AS ONir Fttcmus wmi mcxrtmsa avaYMTBESEMWMTSJMNfTMES ground floor.

Monday in College Mound. .50 Mr. and Mrs. Fred Teter and Mrs. ed eight young ladies, business associates and friends of the former, at Loss was covered by insurance.

About a year ago the Daniel resi ef Veer Duncan Campbell called on Mr. and Frank Pemberton Monday afternoon. a lovely dinner party on Tuesday dence was damaged by fire on the the eoure HM-lhl Cecil Patterson, of Odessa, who has been teaching in Kansas City, is spending several days in Macon visiting with friends. Mr. Patterson was for a short while, ootbal) coach for Macon High SchooL freezing am" I'm iiil ell On Display in Our Frigidaire Air Conditioned Showroom Virginia Pemberton called on Gladys Campbell Thursday afternoon.

Mrs. David Tuttle and daughter, Anna, called on Mrs. Frank Giesen-dorfer Tuesday. Lloyd and Marcus Miles were Macon callers Monday. Clifford Campbell of the C.C.C.

camp at Salisbury spent the week-end with homefolks. kitchen roof. Sparrows Arouse Firemen SAPULPA, (UP) A school of sparrJw8 fled from a flaming neon sign over a drug store, chirping and chattering past a fire alarm box which they couldn't operate. Their home was ablaze. While they couldn't turn in the alarm, their twitters brought out the fire depart- evening at tneir country home, southwest of Macon.

A lovely fried chicken dinner was served at 7:00 o'clock and following the dinner, the guest enjoyed piano music, singing and conversation. Those attending Included the Misses Mary Moody, Nora Saint, Beulah Sloan, Dorothea, Itschner, Elizabeth Kale, Hazel Elrod, Gladys and Pearl Winters. It pays to i- 1 Mrs. R. L.

Durham and Mrs. Julia Durham and children of Chicago, who have been visiting the former's daughter, Mrs. Harry Holvey, and family, and her son, Walter Durham and family, returned to their homes Dial 2267 Hotel Macon, Mo. Opp. Jeff i Classified advertisements pay.

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