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DEVOTED TO THE INTERESTS OF THE COMMUNITY IN WHICH IT IS PUBLISHED La "Plata Home Press MORE EXCLUSIVE FEATURES IN THE HOME PRESS THAN IN ANT OTHER WEEKLY PAPER IN NORTHEAST MISSOURI. BEST EQUIITED JOB OFFICE AMI LARGEST CIRCULATION OF ANY WEEKLY I'AI'ER IN MACON COUNTY. VOL. 54, NO. 4 THE LA PLATA HOME PRESS, LA PLATA, MISSOURI THURSDAY, JULY 81, HKW $1.50 PER YEAR Miniature Golf Course Took Long Chance Community Party Frank Elliott Is Wed Frank A.

popular LaPlata business man, and Mrs. Muriel Tall-man of Novinger, were married, Sunday, July 27, at 7 o'clock in the Tuesday A Very Important Time For Three Dollars A Great Success To Open Here Friday Robbers Came To Grief On Highway Sport On Latest In Citizens Should Vote lit Primary In (general Elections Praised City Park "I have come from Ohio and have visited many places in the country, and I want to say that LaPlata has the prettiest park I have seen for location and possibilities," said Forrest Wolf of Lauraville, Ohio, who, with his wife and daughter, Martha Rose, are visiting his coUBin, Pearl Drum, here. "It is a pity to see the shrubbery drying up for lack of water, for In two years that park would be one of the beauty Bpots of North Missouri. Most parks are located off at one side of a town, hut this one is right A Prominent Highway 08 Here A rustic setting features the new morning at the home of the officiating minister, Rev. Ralph M.

G. Smith in Kirksville, They were attended by his business partner, Raymond Flinch-paugh and Miss Myrtle Shumate. After breakfast at the Travelers Hotel they left for Bozeman, going by way of Denver, Colorado Springs and Salt Lake. They also plan to spend some time in Yellowstone Park before returning. They will be at home to their many friends in LaPla miniature golf course which opens here tomorrow.

Arthur Hamilton who operates a course in Kirksville The most important thing In America and so in Macon county is the political question. Therefore, we judge that this Issue of the Hom Press will be one of the most important ones during the year because every adult man and woman is a voter and should seek intelligent and Sanford Gash have Installed one of the neatest and best appointed A model Ford and an iron safe stolen last night from the Archibald store at Coatesville, Mo forty miles north of here, were recovered when the car was found, early this morning, wrecked about five miles south of LaPlata. Pools of blood and wisps of hair were found on the driver's side in the top of the car which had turned completely over and was lying courses at the Gash lots that join Highway 63 near the Santa Fe bridge In the heart of Mr. Wolf says that farmers and laborers In the middle west and especially In Missouri are better off, this ta after Sept. 1.

Frank and his bride It is an 18 hole course, well lighted for night playing. There is plenty of have the very best wishes or a host Rubies, Fiddler and Candldules All Prove Populnr With Crowd With the mercury around 106, Saturday, LaPlata's community party with Its 40 gallons of Ice cream served free to the visitors drew what is estimated at around 1200 people. Practically all of the Macon county candidates were present and the majority of Adair county candidates. The meeting in the park opened by a concert by the LaPlata High School Band directed by Hiss White. Attorney John T.

Barker of Kansas City was invited to give the welcoming address, he having been a former resident here. The baby show with its nine boys and fourteen girls was most interesting. They were as handsome a lot of babies as were ever shown, and the Judges were puzzled to decide. We print the names of these babies under fifteen months old as a matter of rec of friends in this community. season, than the east.

free parking space and visitors are on its top. The car had been hastily abandoned and the injured evidently welcome whether or not they play. Hoover Democrats To Vote in Primary These men plan to run a clean at Democrats who voted for Hoover in These county candidates have stated their positions and qualifications fully and readers can well study them during the four days before voting next Tuesday. All but three hav their statements in this issue. It is a democratic primary and the republican party will later name their removed by another car.

The car contained a combination T. D. Flynn Buried at Millard uneral services for Thomas 1 Flynn, 82, were held at Millard church Wednesday, at 2:00 o'clock and burial tractive place, where children can be the last presidential election may par allowed to play with safety. The ticipate in the Democratic primary in August, Attorney-General Stratton safe and the accounting cabinet from the Archibald store. The safe had not been opened and contained only three one dollar bills and few pennies course is open at any hour in the day or night except on Sundays it is open was made in the Stukey Cemetery.

Mr. Flynn passed away at his home from 1 to 11 p. m. Shartel ruled. The same ruling makes Republicans who supported Smith eligible to vote in the Republican in Center, Colorado, July 27th.

He was LaBlata has had no golf course of and store accounts. The car had candidates in a convention. The only question democrats should ask ia "What is for the good of the party" The attorney general has ruled that quite well known and has a number of reatives in this community any kind and there are many who primary. broken a telephone pole in two pieces when it came in contact with it after One son, Arnie, resides at Millard will wish to be "in the swim" and learn to play this fascinating out and two sons, Pearl and Cornie live leaving the highway. The tools with which a tire had been removed were Shartel opinion was expressed a letter to Prosecuting Attorney Morris E.

Osborn of Shelby County. So far as it is known, this is the first doors sport. in Center, Colorado. lying on the ground. CHURCH NOTES itoy round a fountain pen and a match box and a Canadian ord.

Amos Cordle of Kirksville was a-warded first place among fiddlers by the audience as well as the judges. The Kirksville boys placed second, and risley Fast, third. Judges for the fiddlers' contest were Miss Martha White and Mrs. O. F.

Lindley, music democrats who voted for Hoover can still enter the primary as voters on candidates on the Democratic ticket. Practically all portions of the county are represented among the candidates for county-wide choice, the address of one being Callao, one College Mound, one Clarence, one Ethel, one LaPlata, one Elmer, two Atlanta, fifteen Macon. We urge that every voter go to the penny in the grass along the highway There will be no preaching services for three weeks, while Rev. Hudson is away on vacation, but the Presbyterian Sunday school will meet as where they may have been dropped time such a question has been brought up in Missouri. Woman Touring Country Alone Mrs.

Minnie McMillan of Parkerton, visited last Wednesday and Thursday at the home of her cousin, from the injured or dead man's pocket as some one carried him away. usual at 9:30. The young people's society will not meet in August. Rev, Lane Family lteniiion A family reunion was held Sunday at the country home of Mr. and Mrs.

J. H. Lane. Those present, were: Mrs. P.

L. Fulmer, Mr. and Mrs. Wm. O.

Snart and daughters, Lorena Faye, Emma Mae and Vada Jean, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Beall and daughter, Zelma Mae, Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Wolf and son, Glenn Dale, and Mrs.

Bessie Porter. All enjoyed ice cream and cake in the afternoon. Mr. Archibald was here and said he teachers here, and Mrs. A.

S. King. Hudson will return for the morning of August 24. but there will be no found a farm home four miles west of Glenwood where the robbers had Those for the babies were Mrs. Clarence Robinson of Kirksville, Dr.

Halliburton of Atlanta and Joe Sears of service at night. August 31, the W. W. Self and family. She drove from Wyoming to Texas and back through Oklahoma, Arkansas and the Ozarks to Excelsior Springs, then to LaPlata, driving the entire trip alone.

stopped about four o'clock for water for the car. They insisted the farm church will observe the 56th anni California. versary with morning service, basket er not come out, but he did and saw The only fly in the ointment for R. dinner at noon, and a special service the cash register in the back seat. I E.

Goodding, secretary of the Com-I munity Commerce Club who was mas in the afternoon He described one man as a foreigner, short and dark, the other a younger pools, Tuesday, and vote what he believes to be just and wise. It has been a clean, hard-fought campaign. Only at the last moment when there is not time to reply is it possible that mud-slingng may be done. Where such tactics are resorted to, it is a sign of weakness and voters will be slow to believe such last-minute attacks should they develop after today. Honoring Mrs.

Reyner Mrs. E. B. Reyner of San Diego, A violin quartette Misses Barn- ABOUT FOLKS YOU KNOW ter of ceremonies, was the failure of the ice water to arrive. It is supposed ABOUT FOLKS YOU KN9W hart, White, Campbell and Yates, was enjoyed Sunday morning at the Pres man, tall, slender and dressed in light clothes.

The hairs found on the car the ice man forgot the order. were brownish gray. A bolt found at Good feeling prevailed and it would Mrs. Ruby Pence of Los Angeles, shave been difficult to have picked the the car was so smeared with blood that it would seem it must have pierced flesh. came Wednesday for a visit byterian church.

The Baptist superintendent insists that everyone be on time next Sunday at 9:45 sharp. The Baptist church granted the pastor a leave of absence for two weeks so he will not fill his with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. E.

Byerley and sister, Mrs. Jesse Self. Sf winning canaiaate Dy me applause each received. 0 Guests At Griffin Home Cant. F.

E. Ambrose and two sons Hospitals are being notified to Mrs. Hattie Hayden and daughters, Audrey and Mrs. Howard Pheniger and baby son and Mr. and Mrs.

Laurlce Hayden and little daughter went to Callao Monday to spend a few days with Mr. and Mrs. Glen Rampy and children. was the honor guest at a one o'clock luncheon, Tuesday, at the watch for such men. who have been visiting relatives in Tulsa, and in Blue Rapids, THE WEEK IN ELMER The Loyal Girls Sewing Club met home of Mrs.

Leon Tansil. The event was planned by the P. El O. chapter of which Mrs. Reyner was formerly a member.

The losers in a contest last year were hosts to the winning group at this time. This is Mrs. Pences' first visit back since leaving for California nine years ago. Mr. and Mrs.

Charlie Wilson and baby daughter, left Friday morning for Drumright, after a visit here in the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Huston and Mr.

and Mrs. Wilbur Huston and relatives in Marceline. Thursday at the country home of Virginia Magers. The members present included Freda Smith, Alba Meeks, Lu- regular appointment Aug. 3 and 10.

Mid-week prayer meeting continues. Several of the 17 Sunbeams came through the excessive heat last Sunday to attend this meeting ai the Baptist church. Rev. Watts was invited to attend the Home Coming at the Huntsville Baptist church the 31, where he was formerly pastor. Several attended the preaching service Friday night at Elmer, where Rev.

Watts is supplying there on the 2nd and 4th Friday stopped in LaPlata and visited his uncle and aunt, Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Griffin.

This was his first visit here for more than twenty years. Mr. Ambrose was on his way' to Washington, D. C. to join his wife and little daughter.

Miss Blanche Coons, a stenographer at the attorney general's office in Jefferson City is spending her vacation with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Albert Coons of Gibbs and her brother, Howard Coons and wife of Kirksville. ille Moore, Guynethia Green. Visit ors, Airs.

Ralph Magers, Mrs. Geo. Heat Closes Theatre There will be no show Saturday night at the Reesman Theatre. Due to the hot weather the theatre will be closed until further notice. Meeks and baby June, Mrs.

J. S. Moore. Refreshments of angel food cake, fruit salad and lemonade were served. Mrs.

J. B. Wilson and her granddaughter, Mozelle Billings spent the Paul Bartlett, wife and baby of Chillicothe, 111., spent last week with his sister, Mrs. Myrtle Shrear and other relatives. Mr.

Bartlett was looking after the havesting and threshing on his land here. Mr. and Mrs. Will Sinclair and Wil? S. M.

Feely of Shelbyville spent a few days here last week with his first of the week at the George Bil The Methodist Lpworth League goes ma Sinclair, Mrs. Delia Davidson and Attempted Robbery At Cardy Friday of last week burglars visited Cardy and made an attempt to rob the Mathews' store, but were disturbed and left just a few minutes before Sheriff Linson and deputy of Macon arrived. lings home near Atlanta helping to ho Edina Sunday evening and returns Willa Davidson of Macon, and Mr. care for Mrs. Billings and Wm.

Bil the visit Edina's League made to La daughter, Airs. Karl Green. His son who had spent several days here i companied him home. Mr. and Mrs.

Carl Warner had lings who have been ill with malaria fever. Plata. A special program will be in evidence with an enjoyable time for their guests the last of the week Mrs. Dora ('. Warner and her daughters, Ethel and Marion, of Clarion, Pa.

They are also visiting at the A. B. Warner home. WITH OUR FARMERS COMMUNITY DEPARTMENT all. Bro.

Wairafen will preach at Novinger, Sunday morning and at Gibbs in the evening. The M. E. Ladies' Aid will meet with Mary I. Evans, Thursday, Aug.

7. and Mrs. Leonard Cook were dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Geo.

Wilhite, Sunday. Afternoon they all went to the "Old Swimming Hole" under Sand creek bridge where they enjoyed a plunge in the cool, shady water which is seven to eight feet deep. Mr. and Mrs. Elmer McDuffee and son spent Thursday and Friday at the homes of John Krawl and W.

F. Mc- Rev. F. L. Hudson left Tuesday morning for Holiister on his vacation and to attend Bible Conference there.

Mrs. Hudson will visit her sister, Mrs Graham at Altoona, Kansas during Rev. Hudson's stay at Holiister. Threshing crews report that oats will have a general average throughout this part of the county of about 20 bushels per acre. They agree Vot tk Vi.it.

Haan lint Mrs. Bernice Buck will leave the I first of the week to visit her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Bert Payton at Gifford, and later will ioin her husband who DuTfee. Miss Evelyn Helton of Chicago is visiting her grand parents, Mr.

and Mr. and Mrs. Willard Walden, W. and Irene and Mrs. Walden's mother and sister, Mrs.

Sallie Belshe and Pauline of Kirksville attended a family reunion at the W. F. McMurry is working on the Santa Fe crew and straw ag fine as tit. Joseph. over wrai Snmo fields that were ever grew.

late for the early freeze nilhronth rotlirtlpH tn Ka SM SO Wed tOO DID MACON COUNTY MAN HANG MURDEIiEKS? Being a sheriff in Kansas City is not so bad as it might seem when murderers are to be hanged. It was like taking a sugar-coated pill for Jeff Smedley and he doesn't know yet whether he swallowed it. The three men who killed Happy Smith in Kansas City during the republican convention were legally-hanged, last week, and the sheriff does not know whether he or one of his five deputies pushed the electric home in Fayette Sunday. City Wednesday morning after a visit to thin the stand gave good yields. The Golden Rule Sunday School of Millard, gave a lawn party at the home of Geraldine Gerhold Friday evening, July 25.

The evening was spent in playing various old time games. Refreshments consisting of ice cream and cake were served. Those present were: The Misses Marga Barclay, Blanche Beecher, Leona Beech, Margaret Crabtree, Helen Lantz, Fern Flynn, Myrtle Wing, Anna Wood, Irese Gross, Dorothy Barnhart, Or-vetta Smith, Neva Cunningham, Imo-gene Watson, Leda Belle Flynn, Mrs. McQuary, Juanita Cunningham and Geraldine Gerhold. Messrs Gale Herrion, R.

V. Watson, Henry Marion Biggs, Byrl Crosby, here with his uncle and aunt. Mr. ana "rllllc' lu im con- Mrs. Ida Plemmons of Kirksville ed out 606 bushels of the best he has Mrs.

Frank Bowman and his father, came down Wednesday for a few days visit with relatives. Mrs. Plemmons plans to leave the first of the week for Wilmington, to visit her son, Herschell and wife. ever harvested. There are several more fields in the community that promise yields as good or better, but they are the exceptions.

No oats are being offered for sale at the prevailing prices and the crop is being well taken care of in good bins on account of the drouth cutting corn prospects short. Eearly corn is injured already and late corn shows signs of injury, but with rains it would make Mrs. W. T. Bailey.

Leland DeSpain of Washlr.yt-n. D. C. is visiting home folks. Mr.

and Mrs. C. X. Cllnkenbeard spent Friday in Columbia, guests of Prof, and Mrs. J.

L. Wood. Mrs. Everett Hart and daughter of Moberly were here this week, guests of Mr. and Mrs.

C. X. Clinkenbeard. Mr. and Mrs.

Elmer McDuffee. id Mrs. Roy Meeks of South Bend, arrived Wednesday to visit their parents, Mr. and Mrs. James Meeks.

Mrs. B. T. Allen and Mrs. Geo.

Griffin and two children were LaPlata visitors Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. G. T.

Meeks of Ft. Madison came Thursday to visit his parents, Mr. and Mrs. James Meeks. W.

G. Farmer, wife nd baby of St. Louis and Mr. and Mrs. J.

R. Farm Francis Gilbreath and family at Gibbs Mr. and Mrs. Charles Bailey of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, came Saturday to remain several days visiting James and Robert Bailey, and W. J.

Keller and family and other relatives. Dr. Roy Williams arrived this week from Philadelphia, for a visit with his mother. Mrs. Fred K.

Reyner and others. His wife and children have been here for the past week. button that sprung the trap for the three men's execution. A row of six push-buttons were arranged so that one of them would spring the trap when all the buttons were pushed at once. Smedley, former Ethel man, and his five deputies sat in a row.

The atmosphere nf Miss Louise Moncrief has returned from a several weeks visit with her sister, Mrs. Carl Walters and family at Emporia, Kansas. She also spent some time in the Ozarks on her return trip home. 'a good yield, as on fairly good land it has not fired yet. waiting was tense as the time approached.

The signal came at last. Six fingers simultaneously touched the button under each. One of the six sprung the trap and the three Soybeans look fine and promise a Mrs. Ida Maddex had as her guests gooc1 cro) jf we get rajn jn next on Sunday and part of this week her i weeij or s0. mighty tine ration can daughters, Mrs.

John Butler and Mrs. roduced by grinding oats and soy- and their families of Yuell Stockham, Charles and Glen Gerhold, Leonard Shoemaker, Forest McClanahan, Earl Shockey, Woodrow Elgin, Eugene Meeks, John Garwood, Vertand Strongar and Mac McQuary. All departed at a late hour declaring they had enjoyed a delightful time. Mrs. Harry Sinnock was hostess to the W.

W. Club and a number of guests on Thursday afternoon, July 16. The home was beautiful with its decorations of mid-summer flowers. After a brief business session, a short program consisting of a book review by Mrs. Guy Webber, and a beautiful poem read by Mrs.

Fred House was enjoyed. Guests of the afternoon were Mrs. Leslie Wood, Mrs. Tom Dodsof Mrs. Will Mabis.

Mrs. Matt murderers shot into eternity. er of near LaPlata spent Friday with Fred Winters Macon. and Mrs. Bryan Wildburger and baby stopped in Wichita, and visited a few days while enroute to their honie in Skidmore, Texas after several days visit here.

Mr. and Mrs. Laurice Hayden and baby daughter, who have been in Sterling, arrived here Monday for a visit with his mother, Mrs. Hat- And no one will ever know who Mrs. W.

E. Bradley had as her guests Tuesday. Mrs. C. H.

Lile of Lincoln, and Mrs. Harry Montgomery and daughter, Clara, of did the hanging. Miss Quinlin Wins Trip To Columbia Miss Velnia Quinlin won the leadership award offered by the C. B. Q.

tie Hayden and family. beans together, to which could be added some of the nubbins resulting from injury to early corn. General reports from the surrounding community show hay to be about one-half of the yield. Kenneth Bailey says that the crop on the Ed Bailey farm turned out just half of the previous year's yield. John Webber says that his crop did the same and Clay Surbeck makes the same report concerning the Surbeck crop from several hundred acres.

Mr. and Mrs. Harry Ashby and daughter, Marybelle and Mrs. Mary Mrs. B.

T. Allen. Mrs. Miller of Lagonda and Mrs. Elmer Sears were visitors at the James Meeks home Thursday.

Mr. and Mrs. Roscoe Carter of Mar-celine were recent visitors here with Mr. and Mrs. Donald Dale.

E. B. Whitman, a faithful employee of the Dale and Son dry goods and grocery store, is taking a vacation. Ira Dunkin and wife of Marshall-town, Iowa who were residents of Elmer 27 years ago, stopped here while passing through for a short time last week to see old friends. Mr.

and Mrs. P. F. Wigal and Miss Ashby drove to Brookfield Sunday and spent the day with Joe Kennedy and family. Mrs.

John Drum had as dinner guests Sunday, Mr. and Mrs. Pearl Drum and Forrest Wolf, his wife and daughter, Martha Rose of Lauraville, Ohio. Miss Lucille Hunter of near Plevna has been here the past few days vis and Q. O.

K. C. Railroads for being the most outstanding 4-H club leader in Adair County, according to word received from T. T. Martin.

State Club leader. The award consists of a $15.00 cash prize to be used in defraying expenses to the State Leader's Conference held in connection with the Annual 4-H Club Round-up in Columbia August 4-8. At Columbia Miss Quinlin will at iting her aunt. Mrs. Edythe Swearin-gen.

and others. Agnes Sadler left Friday on a week Floyd Murphy and Frank Taylor are handling the threshing on the Grim farm, north of here. They will be there a week threshing the 140 acres of oats and 90 acres of rye. The oats will average about 35 bushels, it Is thought. or ten day motor trip through the tend the Leaders' Conference where all phases of club leadership will be discussed.

With the information received at the meetings Miss Quinlin will be prepared to lead 4-H club Mr. and Mrs. Glen lariner and Caroline, of St. Louis came Saturday for a visit with her parents, Mr. and Mrs.

Henry P. Bragg and other relatives. Clarence Self who is working near St.Louis for the Western Union is spending a few days here with his parents. Mr. and Mrs.

Robert Self. Mr. and Mrs. H. B.

Cain and Harvey are spending a few days at Lewis-town, their old home. A family reunion was planned for Sunday. Millard Atterberry of Kirksville vis Ross, Mrs. George LaCost, Mrs. Will Sneider and daughter.

Miss Edith. During the social hour the hostess served delicious carmel Ice cream, assorted cakes and iced tea. Club adjourned to meet with Mrs. Harry Ash-by Aug. K.

The M. M. S. I. Club met with Mrs.

Wm. Shrear Thursday afternoon, July 24. Roll Call was answered by miscellaneous verses and readings. After a short business meeting the following program was rendered. Reading, Mrs.

Edgar Francis, a paper on "preparation of light foods for summer, by Mrs E. R. Easley. Song by Iris and Dean Jackson. Discussion on "Ways of ma king kraut" by the club members.

At the close of program a contest was held and was won by Mrs. Vern Henry. The August meeting of the club will be with Mrs. S. R.

Wilgus and Mrs. C. D. Wilgus. After adjournment delicious refreshments were members in the future even better than she has in the past Dr.

and Mrs. C. H. Bulkley left Monday for a two weeks' vacation la Milwaukee with Mr. and Mrs.

Guy Valelly. Miss Rosina Hamel came Sunday evening from Ft. Madison and visited her mother. Mrs. J.

F. Hamel and family. Mrs. Frank VanOrder and children of Ottumwa. were guests in the A.

J. Saunders and Art Chappel home Sun- Ozarks. Mr. and Mrs. Sam Roper.

Mrs. Combs and Mrs. Nancy Peyton were LaPlata shoppers. Thursday. Miss Esta Cochran is spending the week In Carrollton with her grand mother, Mrs.

R. N. Cochran. Geo. Franks is in a hospital ia Kirksville being treated for an infection in his knee, caused by a splinter.

Mrs. Minnie Johnson spent a few days in the country with ber sister. Mrs. J. H.

Miller. Mr. and Mrs. A. J.

Monarh and son. returned to ther home in SL Joe Sun- HOME TRESS ANN I VERS ART We invite you to help celebrate the 55th birthday of the la Plata Home Press and the fourth year under present ownership. Xew subscriptions in Macon or adjoining counties sent before the first issue in August, which is the paper's anniversary month, will be entered until Dec. 31st for 50 cents. Xew Do Days Extraordinary The customary mad dog scares that prevail ordinarily at this time of year have been thrust into an inconspicuous place by a "dog day" that began some time Friday night with the poisoning- of four dogs in east I-a-Plata.

One was the bob-tailed companion of Chas. Saunders' coal wagon and was known by everybody. A second doc fatality was when a Ford car ited here the last of the week. Monday morning he underwent an operation at the Ellis-Stickler Hospital. dr Francisco.

Califs arrived Friday to 'hus receive four or five weeks jday after a visit here with her par I eatra. served by the hostess. Ion the highway killed the net terrier guests of Judge and Mrs. O. F.

Lindley. Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Saunders have returned to their home in Ottumaa. I ere a after a iit here with relatives.

Mrs. E. B. Reyner left yesterday for ber home in San Diego, after several weeks here with her parents. Dr.

and Mrs. Saunders. Mr. and Mrs. T.

T. Sims left Wednesday for a trip through Oklahoma. Kansas and Coloraio. visiting with relatives and friends. ents.

Mr. and Mrs. K. L. Hunsaker.

Miss Vera Jo Hunsaker accompanied them home to spend ber vacation. Miss Vera 1s one or Elmer's faithful "Hello Girls." Rev. Guy Overton Eldorado spent the week here ith Rev. and Mrs. Ki belonging to D.

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131. Yoa are a new subscriber if you hare not received the paper for one or more months. lmer Sutton and assisted ith the; Mr. and Mrs. Allen Epperson nr Washington.

D. Mr. and Mrs. W. A.

Loots of Chicago are guests of Mrs Robert Sbalce of Rothville was here a few days last erk a ruest In the S. T. Sandven home. services at the Pentecostal church. I E.

L. Hnnsaker and family. Mrs A their mother. Mrs. J.

M. tinea ia A A picnic supper was given at the Santa Fe lake Sunday evenina in honor of Mr. and Mrs. Chester Park and two children of Centralis, and Mr. and Mrs.

Joe F. Sears and four sons of Yakima. Wash. Others in the party included Mr. and Mrs.

C. S. Swart-bout. Mrs. 1.

H. Bonham. Dorothy and Robert and a friend of Dorothy of Pt. Louis. Mr.

and Mrs. H. i. Mairens. Mrs.

Foe Mairens. Marlelte Gates and Mrs. Htttie Hedmaa. After supper the younc folk enjoyed a lm ia the lake. 'Raymond Self of Kansas City Is home for a few days visit with his parents.

Mr. and Mrs. J. M. JVlf and others.

Mrs Wess Brace returned Wednes lanta. Tbey were honor auesls at ai- -Monaen and son. and Mrs. j. i.

family dinner partr given hv Mr. M' Friday evenina at tbe K1- day from an en ended visit itb re la of tow n. ities at Seminole. Okla. V.

Gordon at her home. Friday. mer home nn and enjoyed borne made ice cream MIen Car la4 Tbe Ford car which a as stolen from Lewis Main's garace last week was located at Slater, this week. No clue has been ob'amed a to wha aboadoned tbe car. Anna Lee Butler of Macon spent the last of the week here with bet grand mother.

Mrs. Ida Maridea and Mrs. Madie Wood returned Tuesday and cake. Mr. J.

O. AMeberry returned from Mr. and Mrs. Gay Wilson of Kirksville spent Sunday ilk Mr. and Mrs Zact Barnett- nirht from Omaha.

here she others. has been visiting her son. William a few days visit In Gi'fcrd Tharsday.