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The Daily Standard from Sikeston, Missouri • Page 14

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OBITUARIES HUNTER CREWER CHARLESTON Hunter Brewer, an elderly resident of Cairo, died at 2 Tuesday morning at hia home in Cairo following an extended illnena. He was born in rural Charleston at the Thompson Bend Community and had lived in Mississippi County until six years ago when he moved to Cairo. Mr. Brewer was a member of the Morning Star Baptist Church in Cairo. Surviving are his wife, Mrs.

Anna Bell Brewer, of the Cairo home, and a brother, Ely Brewer, Wyatt. The body Sparks Funeral Home where arrangements incomplete. IVY PARKER CHARLESTON INSTRUCTIONS TO NEW OFFICERS of the Business and Professional club are given by Mrs. died at 4:10 this Walker, district Caruthersville, at a luncheon held Wednesday at the Travel-bodge. From left, Mrs.

Walker, morning at a nursing home here Tatty Tope, president; Lynn Mouchett, first vice-president; Lou Armour, second vice-president; Dessie following several months of Allen, corresponding secretary; Mildred Pratt, recording secretary; Betty Yeargain, treasurer, and Juanita Alcorn, retiring president and new director. STUDYING POEMS WHILE THEY are young, is the group of second graders at Lee Hunter school, with their teacher Miss Lucille Stubblefield. The gathering in the school park grounds has been a tradition for the past ten years. Each child can recite his or her favorite poem. Standing in rear is Marjorie Teeters, reciting her poem to the class.

Seated on ground front row from left, Vicki Throgmorton, Kevin Nowell, Gene 1 innin, Iommy Bess, Hu si ness and Professional Women Install Olfieers In an impressive ceremony, with an array of decorated tables with and Jean Walker. district director, installed new of the Business and Professional Women. Wednesday noon at the Travel- The district director importance in the world and their obligation to aociety. many she club bulletin. has edited the Retiring president, Juanita Alcorn, presented a gift to Addie Jones, the representative of the New were installed Year" at annual fall conference and the presentation of the gavel in Charleston this past year, and to the new president was made Miss Klccta for the following the luncheon illness.

st tNJrofPArkkar Mitchell, Kevin'Robertson, Mike Beaver; second Pobst, Terry Tippy, Donald Holyfield, Scott Misaisaippi County for 28 Heeb Glenda Hunt, Carol McClure, Laura McKnight, Lynne Godsey, Velda Cochran; third row, Velma Cochran, He was a member of the Karen Happe, Maurice Carlock, Lori Kriesel, Cathy Crawley, Joe Nabors; back row, Debbie Sherrard, Grant Glover Mercy Seat Baptist Church of Mattk? Whjte Misg Stubblefield. Charleston. Surviving are hia wife, Mrs. Nettie Parker, of the Charleston home, and a daughter, Mrs. Joyce Nixon, Anaheim, Calif.

The body is at Sparka mm Funeral Home here where TCft arrangements are incomplete. State Employes Belt Propels Milll ill Hearnes Wields Patronage Club In Reprisal for Tax Refusal JEFFERSON (AP) Gov. Warren E. Hearnes started wielding his patronage club Wednesday in retaliation for the Senate's action Tuesday in cutting up favored income tax increase. Following its leaders, the Senate voted to take out the individual income tax hike approved by the House.

Then the corporate income tax wan increased to 5 per cent instead of the 4 per cent House action. Earlier the Senate killed a bill that would have eliminated federal income tax payments as a deduction on state corporate income tax returns. That was another of the tax increase package. Hearnes retaliated Wednesday and lifted the license fee office franchise held by the wife of Sen. Robert A.

Young, D-St, Ann. Young is a strong supporter of Sen. Earl R. Backwell, president pro tern of the Senate. The governor reportedly told intimates other fee might The powerful Senate leader, change hands, too.

Young said who makes no attempt to hike Hearnes has threatened reprisal his displeasure for anyone, said 1970 of Senate he saw no hurry about Senate rebels committee action on other bills Others were possible victims requested by the governor, of the governor's wrath. Sens. Bills to raise about $60 Jasper M. Brancato and Edgar J. million in a one-shot Livestock Market CHICAGO (AP) USDA Hogs butchers 50 higher to 25 lower; l-2 200-23- lb butchers 27.00-27.50; 1-3 190-230 lbs 26.50- 27.00; 2-3 200-250 lbs 25.75- 26.50; 2-4 230-260 lbs 25.00-24.75; 2-4 280-300 lbs 24.00-24.50; sows, 1-3 320-400 lbs 21.75-22.75.

Cattle 200; calves none; few loads and lots slaughter heifers strong to 50 higher; load prime 1,084 lb slaughter heifers yield organist for the brief 8rade 3 9nd 4 35.50; load mixed lions (londuHs Mr mu rial for 2R JEFFERSON CITY (AP) 'Hie Ikniae Wednesday held mrmrrial services for 28 former members who have died since the last memorial service. May 30, 1967. Mrs. Jane Hemcyer, secretary to Speaker James E. Godfrey, Keating.

both Kansas City Democrats, were mentioned. Both have controlled a number of political in Kansas City and elsewhere. Sen. Lawrence J. Lee, IVSt.

Louis, is also reportedly among those who have incurred the governor's displeasure. The governor has one option open to him on the income tax measure. He can prompt House leaders to try for a House Senate conference committee to restore the $34 million individual income tax hike. Blackwell, however, said if that happens, the Senate conferees will be five men give an inch." Blackwell said the is over-reacting as GO SKI Till-: OTHER DEALERS FIRST III! MSIT I I. AST.

WE LL GIVE YOU A LETTER DEAL THAN YOU'LL GET ANYWHERE ELSE. ZENITH television COLOR TV SALES Authorized Zenith Dealer for This Area 203 E. Malone 471 2634 acceleration windfall are (Tending in the Senate Ways and Means Committee. Sen. T.

I). McNeal. D-St. Louis, committee chairman, said earlier he hoped to get the hills out of committee Wednesday but Blackwell said under present circumstances they might not come out until the last week of the session. That, of course, would give them no chance of passage before adjournment.

All the turmoil led to renewed predictions that legislature would be called hack in special session if the current session fails to solve the revenue problem by adjournment at mid-night June 30. Hearnes could call the legislature back specifically to consider revenue measures and it would he limited to action on that subject. House strategy, meanwhile, appears up in the air. Hearnes met with his hand picked House speaker, Rep. James E.

Godfrey, D-St. Louis, Tuesday and Wednesday. No plans were made public. Rep. Richard Rabbitt, Louis, House majority leader, said no decisions had been reached but hopeful something can he worked ceremony.

Rep. John T. Russell of Lebanon and Rep. Dan Kennedy of Nevada conducted prayers and Rep. Martin Degenhardt of Perryville read the list of deceased colleagues.

The service was arranged by a committee headed by Rep. Frank L. Mickelson of Freeman, who also read the memorial service. Rep. Dean Shaver of Anderson directed a choir.

Those memorialized and their home counties included: Clyde Whaley of Bollinger, Hen J. Held of Gasconade, George Vogt of Gentry, Harry B. Goldberg of Jackson, Frank C. Mazzuca of Jackson, Vivian E. Phillips of Jackson, John P.

Sheil of Jackson, 'V. B. McGrew of Johnson. A. B.

Kammerer of Livingston, James M. Tatum of McDonald, R. Wilson Barrow of Macon, 3. H. Stone of Madison, Clarence W.

Rohrbach of Moniteau, T. E. Roberts of Newton, Paul Dessieux of Osage, J. Ellis Dodds of Pulaski, Lester J. Fordyce of Putnam, Owen Jackson of Ralls, Thomas D.

Sh river of Reynolds, Paul Simpson of Ripley, Richard H. Appelbaum of St Louis, James C. Bush of St. Louis, Joseph W. Dierker of St.

Louis, Elroy C. Kehr of Warren, Owen J. Cord of St. Louis, George Kigel of St. Louis, Harry Raiffie of St.

Louis, and Otis Welch of Webster. choice and prime 1,000 lbs 34.50. Sheep 100; package choice 100 lb shorn slaughter lambs with No. 1 and 2 pelts steady at 29.00. Local Stocks Bid Ask First Natl Bk of Anheuser Busch 66 67 Ark Mo Power Calvert Explor 9 Clinton 33 Frontier Tower Hamilton Cosco Olson Bros Malone Mid Amer.

Ins. Mo Beef Packers 27 No Amer. Comm.14%15% Pabst Brewing Sun Airlines Wetterau 35 36 Don't Miss OUR BIG BIRTHDAY LISTED STOCKS Airlift 5 Allied 40 Amer Tel Tel Chrysler Columbia Gas Eaton Mfg. Ford Motors New Eng. Elee.

Tra nsogra 18 EDITORS NOTE: The bid price is the approximate price if one were a seller and the asked price is the approximate price if one were a buyer. Quotations furnished by Hugh T. McCollum registered representative for Fusz Schmelzle and Co. 1405 East Malone. Phone 471-5350.

JEFFERSON CITY (AP) About 350 state employes from throughout Missouri converged on the Gipitol Weckiesday to ask fcr better pay and working conditions. They came to protest recent Senate cuts in Gov. Warren E. budget and to support legislation that is tied up in various committees. Carrying hand lettered signs reading Cost of Living is Making Us Equal Pay for Equal Paydays a and Compensation for All they gathered in a hall across the street from the Capitol.

John I. Rollings, president of the State Labor Council (AFLCIO), told them to to your legislators. Some of them lack courage to support your legislation, but you can supply Rollings said a crime to keep paying people only $300 to $350 once a month. Sometimes the eighth of the next month before they do get He said the employes would try to get one bill sprung from the House Economics Committee that would eliminate geographical differences in salaries. They also were seeking to get the Senate to restore cuts in appropriations for state agencies.

After they marched to the Capitol, the workers some in their daily work clothes and uniforms split into different groups to seek out their legislators. a to with Three Treated Three were treated Wednesday in the Missouri Delta Community hospital. They were John Sturgeon, Dexter, cut left upper arm with cdn. Brewn. Five Most Active Stocks The five most active stocks at 11:30 a.m.

today on the New York Stock Exchange were: NIAGRA FALLS, N. Y. (AP) and can be turned to permit He listed such things as riot Man can now strap on a new jet maneuvering in the air. control, rescue operations and belt and go sailing off from miles Robert J. May, jet belt soldiers crossing rivers or without wings.

project manager, said, minefields. Bell Aerosystems scope of military and civilian The pilot will have developer of the jet belt applications is limited only by batterypowered radio under contract with the Defense the imagination and ingenuity of maintain communications Department, announced today its potential the ground, that the Belt has carried a man aloft for minutes and miles at an altitude of 25 feet and speeds up to 30 miles an hour in tests at the Niagra Falls Airport. Ironically, the inventor of the device died today, the same day his development was announced. Wendell F. Moore, 51, invented the belt in 1961.

He had also developed chair and one-man a flying platforms. Moore, one of assistant chief engineers who had worked, also, on the XI5 rocket plane and Mercury spacecraft, died in nearby Youngstown, N. Y. The time and distance that man has traveled by his jet belt invention have been kept secret. The new belt is powered by a fan-jet engine about two feet long and a foot in diameter.

It burns standard kerosene-type jet fuel. The engine, developed by Williams Research Corp. of Walled Lake, is mounted vertically with twin ducts just behind and outside of the shoulders. The ducts, pointed Hell's flvine Pocket knife; Levada New Heinz nd two-man fed down steps; and Gen. 1 Michael Bryan, caught both arms machine wringer.

Morehouse, in washing River 11 unch. 29 off 30 off 12 up 1 7 Unch. by Lamson Bros. 122 North Kingshighway. Ann D.

Matthews, registered representative. Dyn Pac Pet. Atlas Furnished ST. LOUIS Kansas City Boonville Jefferson City Hermann St. Louis Cape Girardeau River stages: 116 0.1 14.3 0.6 15.1 0.7 15.5 0.9 19.0 0.7 25.6 1.2 Although admission rates to mental hospitals have continued to climb, in recent years fewer patients have remained in these hospitals at the end of the year.

In other words, more patients enter but more are being sent home The Dailv Standard, Sikeston, Mo. Thursday Friday, May 30, 1969 14 MEMORIAL DAY FREE GAS FILLED DALL00NS FREE DUBBIE GUM OPEN 24 HOURS FOR YOUR CONVENIENCE IT AUTOMATIC! 1 YEAR OLD THE LI OF A SECOND FREE WAX JOB 7 ROBOwWASH mir SIKESTON, MO. LOCATED ON INDIANA BETWEEN MISSOURI AVE. AND BROADWAY fllorelco' CORDLESS 20 Smart choice for his first shaver, too! He gets 30 close, comfortable shaves on only 4 penlight batteries. heads, Flip- Top cleaning, on off switch.

Comes in handy travel wallet, built-in mirror. hit gift at: CRENSHAWS DISCOUNT ANNEX HIWAY 61 SOUTH Weather Elsewhere By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS High Low Pr. Albany, cloudy 79 Albuquerque, clear 92 65 Atlanta, clear 82 62 Bismarck, clear 79 41 Boise, clear 77 49 Boston, cloudy 79 69 .02 Buffalo, cloudy 70 59 Chicago, clear 92 69 Cincinnati, cloudy 86 58 Cleveland, cloudy 85 62 Denver, clear 106 53 Des Moines, cloudy 88 69 Detroit, cloudy 86 61 Fairbanks, cloudy 61 39 Fort Worth, clear 90 69 Helena, cloudy 74 43 Honolulu, cloudy 84 76 Indianapolis, cloudy 88 58 Jacksonville, clear 83 65 Juneau, cloudy 65 44 .01 Kansas City, cloudy 88 72 Los Angeles, cloudy 81 63 Louisville, clear 85 58 Memphis, clear 93 69 Miami, cloudy 82 74 Milwaukee, clear 88 69 cloudy 95 64 .24 New Orleans, cloudy 85 64 .04 New York, cloudy 84 74 Okla. City, clear 87 66 Market Quotations 5-26-69: CHARLESTON AUCTION CO. Highway 60, West Phone 683-3391 Charleston, Missouri SALES EVERY MONDAY Total Hogs 295 Head FAT HOGS- Market Range: 190 lbs to 240 lbs.

$24.25 to $24.90 160 lbs. to 180 lbs $23.50 to $24.00 140 lbs to 150 lbs $22.00 to $23.25 SHOATS- 60 lbs to 130 lbs. $23.00 to $26.00 SOWS 400 lbs down $18.00 to 20 00 Total Cattle 653 Head BUTCHER CATTLE- Good $28.00 to $29.00 Commercial $26.50 to $27.50 Utility $25.00 to $26.00 Canners and Cutters $19.50 to 22.00 Vaal $33.00 to $38.00 Bulls $23.00 to STOCKER CALVES- Choice to $39.00 Good $37.50 to $37.50 Medium $35.00 to $36.50 Plain $32.00 to $35.00 STOCKER COWS- Choice $19.50 to $22.50 Remarks: Hog top was $24.90 the market was steady with last week. Sows were steady. Cattle market was steady and active on all classes.

Floyd Matthews Frigidaire Clothes Dryer with 2-Position Fabrics Selector and a budget price! Model DCDAN MARK Or EXCELLENCE Durable Press Care. Proper temperature plus end of cycle cool-down bring Durable Press items out of the dryer ready to wear or put away without ironing! 2-Position Fabrics Selector. Regular plus Delicate settings. Cycle end signal tells you when to take clothes out. Gentle Flowing Heat pampers fabrics.

No-stoop, fine mesh Dacron Lint Screen on door. MATCHING WASHER AVAILABLE PRE SEASON AIR CONDITIONER SALE CAMPBELL APPLIANCE SERVICE AFTER SALES 471-2336.

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