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"Jones Signs Up 1 And Steelworkers Intone Co Back to J. L. Vice President Lawrence (left) and Philip Murray sign pact. Jones Laughlin picket (right) gives CIO-STEELWORKERS are back on the job at three Jones ment by J. L.

Vice President Victor Lawrence and Laughlin plants in Pittsburgh employing 20,000 pro- Steelworkers President Philip Murray. The agreement duction workers following signing of a pension agree- follows closely the previous pact of the Steelworkers Bevier News Interest Shown In Chest X-Ray The citizens meeting held at the Bevier City Hall Tuesday evening for the purpose of learning about the chest X-ray was well attended. Kenneth Grubbs of the Missouri State Health Department and Mrs. Ola McCreery, Macon County Health Nurse were guest speakers. Several informative films were also shown in regard to the chest X-ray survey.

The mobile unit will be in Bevier on Friday, Nov. 18 and, will be located on the north side of the City Hall. The chairman, Mrs. B. F.

Gates stated that any persons who wish an X-ray taken and are 'unable to walk should call No. 163, the L-C Theater and a car will be sent. Mrs. Gates appointed the following committee to -assist with the chest X-ray survey in Bevier: Publicity--C. N.

Dye, F. Tucker, Miss Marie Mallett, Mrs. W. E. McLaughlin.

Receptionists---Mrs. J. II. Jones and Mrs. John Stuart Jr.

10 to 11 a. Mrs. Bob- Chasteen and Mrs. Edgar Jones hours 11 a. 'm: to 1 p.

Mrs. John. Stuart, and Mrs. Harry Fitzpatrick hours 2-4 p. Mrs.

Bruna. Richie and Mrs. Weldon Mayhew 4-5 p. m. Clerks will be furnished by the Bevier High School, and all persons wishing X-rays should register in the large room of the City Hall.

LOCAL ITEMS Mr. and Mrs. C. L. Franklin of Moberly and Mrs.

Oliver mon spent Monday in Quincy, Ill. Mr. and Mrs. Bob Lobmire and children were Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs.

Joe Strayall of Marceline. Mrs. Irvin Bergland, who spent the past two weeks with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Stevens, has returned to her home in Berwyn, Ill.

Mr. and Mrs. Dewey Umidon and daughter, Toni, of Kansas City were' weekend guests of her mother, Mrs. C. If.

Sagaser. Mrs. Sagaser accompanied them to Kansas City for a week's visit. Mr. and Mrs.

William Parry of Elko, were weekend guests of Mr. and Mrs. Harold Marshall. Mrs. Dan Fisher spent Sunday in Marceline, the guest of her daughter, Mrs.

Raymond Walton, Mr. Walton and son. Mr. and Mrs. David Cole and son of Independence were week- $2 TRADE-IN ALLOWANCE ON YOUR OLD WATCH BAND, REGARDLESS OF CONDITION, ON THE PURCHASE OF A NEW E-X-P-A-N-S-1-O-N WATCH BAND Gold filled front, stainless back.

Choice of styles from $6.50 up. Vanskike's Jewelry.03o/M The Store of Quality 8 Missionary Society of the First Baptist Church met at the church Tuesday afternoon. Nineteen members and three visitors, David Jones, Beverly Jones, and Virginia Lee Lewis were present. There were 39 calls made and 23 cards sent to shut-ins during the month. A committee was appointe dto arrange for the Thanksgiving baskets for shut-ins.

The society voted to observe the Lottie Moon week of prayer on Dec. 6 at the church with an all-day meeting, and covered-dish luncheon at noon. The program will be in charge of Mrs. Frank Dickerson. Mrs.

Lewis, the new pastor's wife, was introduced and welcomed into the society. Mrs. Harry Fitzpatrick gave the devotionals, "One Way and Door." Mrs. H. D.

Walters, with the following members assisting gave the lesson: Mrs. Ralph Blake, Mrs. Roy Walls, Mrs. R. Ricker, Mrs.

W. E. McLaughlin, Mrs. John Stuart, Mrs. Elizabeth Thomas, Mrs.

Clarence Jones, Mrs. Louise Teters, Miss Margaret James, Mrs. Franklin Williams, Mrs. John Stuart, Jr. The subject was "Christ, the Answer for Moslem Lands." During the social hour Mrs.

William Jones and Mrs. Clarence Jones served delicious refreshments. FELLOWSHIP GROUP MEETS WITH SANDRA CHASTEEN Ten members of the Pilgrim Fellowship group of the Congregational Church and their counselor, Mrs. Aubrey Evans, met at the home of Miss Sandra Chasteen Tuesday evening. The leader for the program was Miss Rosemary Penton with the subject, "The Lord's Prayer." Refreshments were served by Miss Chasteen assisted by Miss Rosemary Penton.

DIVISIONAL W. M. U. IS WELL-ATTENDED The Kirksville Division of the Women's Missionary Union which met in an all day session at the Bevier Baptist Church Thursday was attended by 160 members and guests. The Linn County, Macon County, and North Missouri associations were represented.

Mrs. Stith of Marceline presided at the business sessions. One of the outstanding speakers was Mrs. Kate Cox White, a recently returned missionary from Brazil. FUNERAL SERVICES FOR HAROLD LLOYD MOORE Funeral services for Harold Lloyd Moore, infant son of Mr.

and Mrs. Harold Junior Moore, were held at 2:30 o'clock Tuesday aftrenoon at the Edwards Funeral Home, with burial in the Oakwood Cemetery. Harold Lloyd Moore was born Sept. 24, 1949 and died Nov. 7, 1949 at the age of six weeks and two days.

He is survived by -his parents, his grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Harold Moore, of Cross Timbers, Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Turpin, Macon, Mr.

and Mrs. Guy Shaffer, Elmer, and Mr. and Mrs. Herman Pipes, of Sue City, a number of aunts and uncles and other rel- atives. SCHOOL NEWS GENERAL SCHOOL NEWS Supt.

C. N. Dye returned Saturday from St. Louis where he attended the State Teachers' Association. He reported a fine meeting with much of practical and inspirational value to teachers of Missouri.

The senior class chose as the annual play, a type of negro minstrel which will be presented in the high school auditorium Fridan evening, Nov. 11. returned to omod go-sign at Pittsburgh, as with Bethlehem Steel, in of the fund. Jones Laughlin largest steel maker. school duty Tuesday despite bruises and shock from a weekend car accident, The high school speech class is observing National Education Week, Nov.

6-12, in a daily discussion of education as presented by press and radio. High school students are very much interested in the project of the Health Department, the Chest X-ray, to be given in Bevier Nov. 18. Health Nurse Mrs. Ola McCreery, and State Representative Mr.

Grubbs, were in Bevier Tuesday evening at a mass meeting held at the city hall. With the cooperatior of the chairman, Mrs. Dora Gates, committees were appointed and final arrangements made for the unit to come to Bevier on the date assigned. Visitors from Macon and Callao high schools were in Bevier Thursday and Friday while those schools were not in session. Cooperation of Supt.

Dye, Caretaker Thomas, and high school boys has prepared and hung the black window shades which give complete darkness in the auditorium, so necessary for use of projector during the day. Barbara Wilkin this week presented to the high school library two volumes of fiction. Johnny Amedei, the class sponsor, gave the Ohio College Aptitude Tests to members of the senior class Tuesday. Calvin Hale, mathematics' instructor, spent the past weekend with his parents at Green City. The sophomores are lating their classmate, George Colombatto, on winning an award in the Chronicle-Herald guessing contest on football scores.

The girls' basketball team won at (Ethel Tuesday evening, but both senior high boys and junior high boys lost to Ethel. MYRA GIBSON, Reporter. SENIOR NEWS We have been working very hard on our plays, which will be given Friday night, Nov. 11. The Ohio State Test was given Monday.

We are studying the different types of journals in bookkeeping. A test will be taken sometime next week. Speed and accuracy are still the main topic of study in shorthand. In secretarial studies we are working on invoices and taking time tests. The judicial department has been taken up in the Constitution class.

We have been getting our lessons outside of class, so that the period could be used to practice our plays. Oral applications were made in English last week. Short storjes are being read in literature. The plane geometry class is studying parallel lines. A test was taken last week.

Prisms are being studied in solid geometry. A series of choral readings is being prepared in speech, which will be presented for the A. Steelworkers return to plant. which the company pays all is the nation's fourth (International Soundphotos) in November. VERONA KINDLE, Reporter.

JUNIOR NEWS The junior class members are very much excited over their class rings. The junior class is going to take a test in American History over the colonial period. In the shorthand class we are taking brief tests every day. They include words and some dictation. Tuesday morning a movie was shown.

The name of this picture was "Mr. Grant Sees the Light. Bevier's basketball teams will play Ethel Tuesday Nov. 8. The speech class is preparing for a Thanksgiving program which will be given at the Novemnber meeting of the A.

We all wish that the senior play turns out to be a success. MARIE BELTRAMO, ROSEMARY LOLLI, Reporters. SOPHOMORE NEWS The high school, as well as the junior high, is anticipating the basketball games which will be played at the Ethel gymnasium tonight at 7:30. The three tears hope to be victorious, but if we aren't you can be assured we tried our best. A movie was attended this morning by the entire school.

It was a beautiful movie in technicolor entitled "Mr. Grant Sees the Light." It was published by a trailer manufacturing company and told of the modern convenience of trailers. Every student who is over fifteen is eagerly awaiting Friday morning when the Mobile X-ray unit will be in Bevier to give free chest X-rays. This is a grand opportunity for everyone and for the poor especially. These X-rays are absolutely free and no disrobing is necessary.

As the warm days and cool nights of Indian summer linger on the horizon the senior class is diligently working on their plays which will be given Friday night in the auditorium. At the close of this year the senior students will be going out to earn a living, attending college and various things. By attending their plays, you as citizens of Bevier, show your understanding of all they are doing. They need your support! LORRAIMA GIPSON, Reporter. FRESHMAN NEWS Mr.

Dye presented a movie Tuesday The name of it was "Mr Grant Sees the Light." It was enjoyed very much. In science we have completed the unit on the earth's substances. We had a test over it. The junior high team is going to play Ethel Tuesday night. The other teams will also play.

We hope they win. We are very busy selling magazine subscriptions. The freshmen the studying the United States Constitution. In English, the class study is review for a standard test. MARYANN SPENCER, GEORGE COONS, Reporter.

THE OLD HOME TOWN Patent Office By STANLEY WHATS I KNOW, LADY, IT SAYS WRONG ANGLE PARKING BUT THATS THE WRONG ANGLE ANGLE PARKING) THE BLEM WORLD GRADE SCHOOL NEWS (Grade One) Gary Holman observed his sixth birthday Monday, Nov. 7: After the children, played the birthday game and sang birthday songs, Gary treated the room with candy bars. Bobby Joe Dawson was absent Monday. Mrs. Kenneth Tumlin xisited first grade last Wednesday.

The first grade has one hundred per cent membership in the American Junior Red Cross. (Grade Two) The following made a perfect score on their mastery spelling test last week: Georgia Norman, Jerry Tom Wiggans, Barbara Peukert, Dannie Lobmire, Marilyn Marra, Carolyn Marra, Sharon Basler, Dianne Adams and Ronnie Rhoads. The high score in our reading test last week was made by Billy Herrin, Johnny Nizzi, Bonita Sandner, Georgia Norman, Sharon Basler, Rebecca Lawrence, Jerry Tom Wiggins, and Barbara Peukert. (Grades Three and Four) In the third grade we had one birthday this week, Linda Kay Day. She treated all the pupils in the third and fourth grades.

Jimmie Dickerson of Kansas City, visited the school Friday. JUNIOR ZUCCARINI KEITH McLAUGHLIN, Pleasant Ridge Mr. and Mrs. Ellie Morris spent Thursday evening with Mrs. Dave Davis.

Mrs. Morgan Davis and son, John Evan, are visiting her parents, the Rev. and Mrs. A. S.

J. Baker in Atlanta. Mr. and Mrs. Willie Hughes and son, Eugene, and daughter, L-C THEATRE Phone 163 Bevier, Mo.

7 and 9 p. m. Adm. 40c-14c SUNDAY MONDAY NOV. 13.14 RKO Presents "EVERY GIRL SHOULD BE MARRIED" -starringCary Grant A Wonderful Comedy WEDNESDAY THURSDAY NOV.

16-17 A Warner Bros. Hit! "SERGEANT YORK" -StarringGary Cooper; Walter Brennan; Joan Leslie FRIDAY SATURDAY NOV. 18-19 "THE FAR FRONTIER" Double Feature Program A Roy Rogers Color Picture -starringRobert Douglas; Helen Westcott. DON'T FORGET OUR STAGE SHOW ON NOV. 22 We are having the group from KFEQ for return engagement.

They brought a wonderful show the first time, and they will have another one Nov. 22. The feature with this show is "MISS MINK OF 1949' Prices for this show 50c-25c Bevier Lumber Co. It's Time for Combination Doors Storm Sash -andCombination Sash A. C.

Stice, Mgr. Midway groceries Midway gasoline Midway liquors CARD PARTY at the Bevier Catholic Church Basement Tuesday evening, Nov. 15th at 8 o'clock PUBLIC INVITED Friday, November 11, 1949 Margaret, spent Saturday in Mr. and Mrs. John Roberts and Mrs.

Dave Davis attended the funeral of Mrs. Billie Cooks in Callao Saturday. Mrs. Richard Littrell and sons were in Brookfield Saturday, shopping. Robert Roberts has been ill but Is reported to be improving.

Simon Hughes was in Brookfield Friday. Willie C. Hughes and son, Eugene, sawed wood Friday. Mr. and Mrs.

Virgil Logen of Brookfield spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Richard Littrell. A delightful menu for a summer luncheon party features chicken sandwiches with tomato aspic on salad green. Dessert might be fresh blueberry pie a la mode with frosted coffee.

Your IS OUR BUSINESS MARSHALL BEAUTY SHOPPE Phone 19 Bevier, Mo. CHRONICLE-HERALD Pag Hamburg steak is good broil with tomato halves, mushri slices of boiled sweet potato, and bacon slices. This makes a good "one -dish" dinner. Serve a green salad with it and a fruit-andcookie dessert. Experienced IN -YOUR TIME OF NEED! For thoughtful, pathetic understanding the perfect tribute to a departed loved rely on us.

Our years of our complete facilicies enable us to provide service that is in accord with your every just the price you can pay. H. G. Edwards Bevier, Mo. end guests of Mr.

and Mrs. Bill Haney. Mrs. Farmer of Savannah spent the weekend with her daughterin-law, Mrs. Lee Lewis, the Rev.

Lewis and their daughter. Mr. and. Mrs. Charlie Thomas spent several days last week with Mrs.

Minnie Doggett of south Bevier. Mr. and Mrs. Aubrey Evans spent Friday in Kingston, Mo. Mr.

and Mrs. R. N. Blake and family of Kansas City, were weekend guests of their parents, Mr. and Mrs.

Ralph Blake. Mrs. Oliver Harmon spent Wednesday in Brookfield with her sister, Mrs. Carlos Daniels and Mr. Daniels.

Mrs. Lorraine Lattanzio of Highland is visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. James Amedei. Mr.

and Mrs. William Parry of Elko, Mr. and Mrs. Harold Marshall and Ed Marshall spent Sunday in Vandalia, the guests of Mr. and Gene Reynolds and Mrs.

Emma Hern. Mrs. Henry Kitchen, who has been visiting in New Orleans, was accompanied by Mrs. returned home last She Arthur Piepenburg and son. They left for Kenosha, to visit relatives.

Miss Jennie Lee Wolff, who is in nurses training at St. Luke's Hospital in Kansas City, spent the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Roy Carr. Mr.

and Mrs. Joe Schuknecht and daughter, Josephine, spent Sunday evening with Mr. and Mrs. Joe Martie and son of south Bevier. Arthur Slightom, who is ceiving treatments for polio at the Laughlin Hospital in Kirksville, spent the weekend with his parents, Mr.

and Mrs. Clinton Slightom. He is recovering satisfactorily, but will remain in the hospital for an indefinite time. Mr. and Mrs.

Jerome Eberlee and Mrs. Lelah Miliron of Quincy, were also Sunday guests in the Slightom home. Miss Delores Amedei, who is taking nurse's training at St. Luke's Hospital in Kansas City, spent the weekend with her parents, Mr. and Mrs.

James Amedei. Dan Rowland, son of Mr. and Mrs. W. A.

Rowland, has received his honorable discharge from the U. S. Navy, following his 18- months enlistment, and arrived home Sunday night. NOTICES AT THE CHURCHES CONGREGATIONAL Church a. m.

S. S. 10:30 a. BAPTIST S. a.

m. Church a. m. and 7:30 p. m.

B. T. p. m. D.

S. Church a. m. Church a. m.

and 7:30 p. m. AT THE LODGES REBEKAH Venus Rebekah will meet Monday evening, Nov. 14 at the Odd Fellows hall. 0.

E. S. Chapter 289, O. E. S.

will hold a regular meeting Tuesday evening Nov. 15 at the Odd Fellows hall. SOCIAL NEWS WOMEN'S MISSIONARY Ace SOCIETY MEETS The members of the Women's FOR THE BABY Our store is headquarters for everything for the baby: Baby Cribs Nursery Chairs Bassinets High Chairs Snuggle Robes Dresses Blankets Electric Bottle Warmer A large assortment of gifts for the baby shower. HUGHES MERCANTILE CO. BEVIER, MISSOURI Weber's Super Specials A Friendly Store Full of High Grade Food Phone 42 Bevier, Mo.

Look over these special everyday prices and ask yourself "Why do I wait for Friday and Saturday for bargains and bait? 5 Chase's Cherry Chocolates lb. 49c All cuts of plug and twist Tobacco 10c All Popular Brand Cigarettes pkg. 15c Bulk Sauerkraut 2 lbs. 25c Mariposa Coffee lb. 40c John Reading Cigars 2 for 05c Fancy Whole Chicken cooked ready to serve 3 3-4 lbs.

$1.59 EXTRA GOOD VALUES -inWINTER MERCHANDISE 6 dozen Men's 100 per cent fine wool Coat Sweaters, sizes 36-46, regular $5.00 Special $3.98 Men's extra heavy ribbed and fleeced Union Suits, sizes 36-46 special $2.69 Women's ribbed Union Suits, short sleeve, special ankle length, sizes 36-44 $1.69 Boys' sizes 6-16, ribbed special Union Suits, extra heavy $1.69 Men's heavy Winter Caps with inside fur, sizes 6 3-4-7 5-8, special up Men's Matched Suits, in green, tan, special up $5.50 Blankets at closing out prices up $1.79 Men's, Boys', Women's Overshoes at greatly reduced prices. HUNTER MERCANTILE CO. "Bargain Spot of Macon Bevier, 8100.

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