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JHarpUille Daily Jfotum Servine) Nodaway Counly Since 186 Vol 60, No. 200 Maryville, Missouri 64468 Thursday Evening, Jan. 29, Barnard Centennial Plugged At Historical Group Meeting Single Eight Pages I Lloyd Chain Builds for Expansion operations of chains and related steel rjre products. The new plant will be lo- Ttpd on the north side of U. S.

136 Work on the foundation of the Lloyd Chain Corp. building is progressing despite cold weather. The new functionally designed structure will provide space for an expansion of the firm's manufacturing wii cated on the east of Maryville. The building is expected to be completed by summer. Major Items Included In $21 Million Bill Passed by Legislature Hits of interesting Nodaway County History were brought to light in the roll call round table presentations and discussion of the members and guests of the Nodaway County Historical Society, Monday evening in the Dream Kitchen, when those attending were given opportunity to speak on something of historical interest to them in this county Mr.

and Mrs. I. E. Tulloch got in a plug for the coming centennial celebration of Barnard, their old home town, by presenting some old Barnard pictures and a special red paperback Christmas edition of the Barnard Bulletin, printed Dec. 21, 1906.

when T. Goff was editor and publisher. This unique little twelve page bulletin on glossy print japer belonged to Mrs. Tul- father, A. W.

3ear, who owned and operated a drug store in Barnard. It carries some twenty spicy ad- JEFFERSON CITY OH continuation of the welfare Divi- Here is a breakdown of program at its present! man, major items in the $21 million'level, $4,.389,143. is.ons administration emergency appropriation bill passed by the special legislative session Wednesday: New boiler and turbo-generator at the University of Missouri at Columbia, $6.4 mil- Additional general relief funds for the welfare division, $920,000. More support for the Mental Health program of putting custodial patients in lion, and emergency quarters nursing homes instead of for the chemistry department mental hospitals, $380.000. at the Rolla branch of MU, To speed up operations of $384.000.

the Department of Revenue, For state aid to finance wat- $148,437. er pollution control projects, Tax Division Bolstered $5,947,000. As a start on a maximum security prison for completion of planning, site acquisition and some foundation construction, $500,000. Medicaid Continued To the Division of Welfare Light Power Co. Seeks Electric Rate Increase A request for an increase in electric rates was filed today with the Public Service Commission of Missouri at Jefferson City by the Light and Power Co.

Maryville is one of 51 incorporated communities in Northwest Missouri that will be affected by the proposed rates. Earl Black, manager of the north division, estimates the increase to the avei age residential customer in Maryville will amount to lour, school in vocatioi cents a day under the proposed tra ic work rate structure. Black pointed out this was the first increase sought by the Light and Power Co. in more than ten years. He went on to say that with the proposed crease electric charges to Light and Power customers will con- tinue to be among the lowestj in the state.

The new schedules carry a request that they be made ef- fective in 30 days. However, it is probable the JEFFERSON CITY For bolstering the staff of the Intangible Tax Division to see if collections can be mot complete on that frequently overlooked state levy. $100,000. Proceeds go to local government units. Period furnishings for the first state capitol at St.

Charles in this 150th year of the state, $70,000. For sesquicentennial celebration planning, $25,000. Funds for II) Cards To let the Liquor Control division again provide identification cards for youg people just turned 21 who want proof they are old enough to pur chase liquor. A total of $458.000 to the Ag riculture Department, includ ing $300,000 for owners of livestock destroyed in the eradic action of disease, such as re cent hog cholera eradication activities. To get a former Job Training Corps Center near Poplar Bluff ready for use as a boys ocational sion abused child law, $41,665.

Civil War Building Repair For repairs of fire damage at the historic Anderson House in the Civil War battle fielc monument, Lexington, $60,000 Repairs to the administra tion building at the Girls Training School, Chillicothe $31,800. For completion of repairs at the arson-damaged student un ion building on the Lincoln University campus, Jefferson City, $44.500. For extra guards at the main penitentiary in Jefferson City, $60,000. To the Division of Planning and Construction for contracted debts, mostly utility bills, $168.844. vertlsbments some illustrated, and twelve pictures of persons, places of business, four churches Church of Christ, First Methodist Church.

Methodist Church South Christian Church the bank building, the Western Hotel, the school building and others, Tulloch, retired Maryville barber and former Nodaway County Representative entertained the group when he quoted from some of the advertisements and news items from this special bulletin 8 Americans Aboard Aircrafts Missing U. S. Plane, Helicopter Shot Down by Enemies Between N. Vietnam, Laos FI05 fighter bomber along the border between North Vietnam Quentin Goslee brought aa(j Baos Wednesday and two as his guest Everett Linville now retired and well known in Nodaway Count hours later North Vietnamese down a big res- for 56 cue helicopter searching for cles, having served years in banks in Skidmore the F105 crew, official sources Goslee, a life member of the Historical Society, brought a jitly last week, com- Ihe week before, but losses in- souvenir edition of the Skidmore Standard, published in Skidmore, July 6, 1900. This special eight page edition, a booster for the town of Skid- MK SAIGON UR Antiaircraft, supply traffic.

guns shot down an American! The sources said it was not pared yet clear whether both of South Vietnamese American aircraft went down I creased nearly 75 per cent and in Laos or North Vietnam, Vietnamese and whether one was shot down in Cong losses went up also, ac- Laos and the other in North cording to the weekly casualty vietnam, I summaries from the allied Pass Pounded commands. The U. S. Command general- Battle Deaths Oiop The U. Command said 75 said today.

All eight Americans aboard ly does not acknowledge Amer- the two aircraft were reported i iean air activity over Laos al- missing. (though as many as 400 U. S. W. A.

ADKINS DIES AT HOME William Albert Adkins, 85, Burlington died suddenly at 9 a. m. today at his home following an illness of three days. He was bom Feb. 20, 1884, at Burlington and was the son of the late William and Katherine Whitaker Adkins He was married Dec.

11, 1904, at Burlington to Miss Alta McDaniel who survives. He was a retired farmer and had lived all his life at the home where he died. He was a member of the Bethel Baptist Church. Funeral services will be held at 2 p. m.

Sunday at the Elmo United Methodist Church. The Rev. Fay Kessinger will officiate and burial will be in the LaMar Cemetery, Elmo. Besides his wife of the home, he is survived by a son. Clifford Adkins, Caliente, a daughter, Mrs.

Harold Nicholas, Wichita Falls, seven grandchildren and 14 grandchildren. The body is at the Price Funeral Home. MSC Freshmen to Get Orientation Monday Freshmen students, entering Northwest State College for the first time at the beginning of the spring semester, will get a preview of college liie during an orientation session Monday, according to Dr. Charles Koerble, dean oi students at MSC. Dr.

Koerble said the new freshmen will be welcomed by Dr Robert P. Foster, MSC president, at 8:30 a. m. Mon- Check on Petition for Referendum Vote Planned by Cantrell ice Commission will take considerably more time to study the matter before it reaches its decision. Some utilities in the past have waited for as long as 11 months for a commission ment.

Rep. E. J. Cantrell, D-Over- says a decision may be ode next week whether to try to derail a referendum election on controversial income tax increase. lie reported Wednesday a Committee has been set up to Black said copies of all pro- po-d rates I in every courity on a n'ame-by- the Elected tfflcUls of Mary- i name basis Bill Stacy, a (Continued on Page 2) The Forum Wsatheivane NORTHWEST MISSOURI Fair to partly cloudy and colder to.

night. in 20s southeast. Fair to partly cloudy and continued cool Friday. Highs in 30s north to 40s south. WEATHER RECORD Noon Temperature Barometer Temperature at 7 a.m.

lowest last 24 hours Reading 5 p.m. Wednesday Highest Wednesday Highest year ago today lowest year ago today Highest record 62 degrees 1911 lowest record -18 degrees 1912 and 1948 Precipitation Snow Flurries Sun sets tonight 5:33 Sun rises Friday 7i32 23 30.20 20 20 43 47 27 15 teacher at Southeast Missouri State College at Cape Girardeau, heads the committee. When the checkup is completed, possibly by Monday, I Cantrell said the eveidence would be turned over to the I attorney, Harold Satz of Louis, to determine whether legal action is feasible. Sec. of State James C.

Kirkpatrick has held that Sen. Earl It. Blackwell, D-Hillsboro, had Pizza enough signatures to force a referendum on the income tax law. He had to get 5 per cent of the voters in seven of the 10 congressional districts. Cantrell said a number of people in the Tenth District already have signed affidavits that' their signatures were forged or that they signed the petitions where they were left violation of the law.

day in the Administration Building auditorium. Also on hand to welcome the new students will be Steve Schottel, Maryville, president of the student body, and other college administrators. During Monday afternoon, the freshmen will be briefed on pre-registration and advisement program. This will be followed by upperclass students holding informal sessions with the freshmen to discuss campus regulations, conduct and activities, and to answer any questions by the new students. The upperclassmen are volunteers and Dean Koerble said that presentation to the new students seems to be more effective than the old practice of a formal lecture by one of thq members of the college administrative staff.

Transfer students to MSC for the spring semester will receive their campus orientation Tuesday afternoon at 4 p. m. in the Administration Building Auditorium. MSC launches its spring semester Tuesday with registration and Wednesday with the aeginning of classes. more, carries many pictures of town streets, residences, stores, the school, and the roller mills, operated by the A.

R. Havner Milling Co. The item concerning the Mill states that machinery consists of an automatic engine and tubular boiler of ample power for mills with a capacity of 60 barrels of flour and 400 bushels of corn meal Mrs. Curtis Brodrick. secretary-treasurer called attention that the next advisory board meeting will be held at her home at 3 p.

m. Feb. 21 and that from now on regular meetings will be held at 7:30 p. m. the fourth Monday evening of each month.

The next meeting will be held at the Dream Kitchen on Feb. 23. Dr. James Lowe has been named chairman of the committee to make arrangements for the June dedicatory service and activities connected with it for the old Hickory Grove School on the college campus. The annual Nodaway County Historical Society dinner-meeting will be held at the close of the day of activities in connection with the formal dedication of the school building.

i Officers of the society are Mrs. Ross Martin, president: Cecil Lawson, first vice president; John Fuhrman, second vice president, and Curtis Brocrick. secretary treasurer. The tentative advisory board members and their terms include: Dr James Lowe and Dr. George Gayler.

1972: Thomas Hooper and Stephen LaMar. 1971: I. E. Tulloch and Dr. John Ilarr, 1970.

It was the first renort of fighter bombers have been iCs attacking American air- pounding the Mu Gia Pass and Amencan air TraU daily slow North Vietnamese troops and supplies headed for South craft since President Lyndon B. Johnson ordered the bombing of North Vietnam halted 15 months ago. SAMS Fired At The sources said they believed this was the first helicopter shot down by North Vietnamese MIGs. There were two men flying the F105 and six in the crew of the HH53 rescue helicopter. The sources said SAMs surface-to-air missiles also were fired at the flight of F105s, but these apparently missed.

A spokesman for the U. Command said he had nothing to report on the downed aircraft this The sources held out little hope for the crewmen of the HI 153 helicopter since it was hit by an air to air missile fired from the MIG. 3 Planes Claimed North Vietnam claimed its forces shot down three U. S. planes Wednesday and damaged many others during American air raids on the North Vietnamese provinces oi Quang Vietnam.

The U. S. Command announced, meanwhile, that two other American helicopters were shot down in South Vietnam Wednesday. One, a Cobra gunship, was downed near the Cambodian border north of Saigon and two crewmen were killed. The other went down near the southern tip of the Mekong Delta, but there were no American casualties.

The total of American battlefield deaths in the war drop- Americans were killed in tion, compared to 84 the previous week This raised total American battlefield deaths in Vietnam to 40,301 since Jan. 1, The command also reported that 815 U. S. troops wounded in action last week, the highest wounded toll in six weeks. This raised the total American wounded in the war to 265,244.

South Vietnamese headquarters reported 342 of its troops killed in action last week, compared to 197 the week before. The headquarters said 986 government troops were wounded last week. The U. S. Command said allied forces killed 1,942 North Vietnamese and Viet Cong.

Clearmont Lions Club Sees Slides Taken in Germany Thirty six members and and Miss Saiah Bil- euests were present Tuesday, lingslev, St. Joseph; Deputy Di when the Clearmont Lions Club triet Gov. and observed iaides night with a'er and Mr. and Mrs. Larry dinner meeting held at Cafe, Burlington Jet Jones.

Elmo; Mr. and Mrs. Qutenton Goslee. Skidmore; Short talks were given by Gary Binh and Ha Tinh, which bor- jrcker Elmo, deputy district der Laos along the MU ancj Quentin Goslee, Pass, the main entrance into Speaker for the eve- Laos for North Vietnamese ning was john Shreve, Benton gt j0Seph. who told of his travels and showed I slides taken during his year as I an exchange student in Geri many.

Following his talk, a question and answer period was held with Shreve and Dietmar Sehaller, an exchange stu- Verlin Koger. president, con-1 Todd Hayes. Matyville and ducted the business meeting. Miss Becky Fuller and Roger DAILY BIBLE READING Jan. 29 Exodus STRENGTH FOR THE DAY I will praise the name of God with a song, and will magnify him with thanksgiving.

69:30. Slaten, Clearmont. Members present were Mr. and Mrs. Everett Gray, Mr.

and Mrs. Gene Hayes, Mr. and Mrs. Verlin Koger, Mr. and Mrs.

Floyd Billingsley. Richard Slaten. Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Reed.

Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Hayes, the Rev. and Mrs. ay Kessinger, Marvin Fuller, Mr.

and Mrs. Darrell Snodderley, Mr and Mrs. Kenneth Guthrie, Roscoe Morris Mr. and Mrs. dent from Germany, taking and Mr.

and Mrs. William Sehaller is spending the Humphrey. year in the Shreve home and The next meeting will. i attending Benton High jSchool. Feb.

10 when Herb Sel iests included Shreve. Maryville, will be the speakei. be Please Turn To Our Second Front Page Page 2 YOUR FORUM BOY SPEAKING I will collect tomorrow night (Friday) and Saturday morning. a young man, buying at whole tale and selling them to you at retail, I earn p.ofit* each two after I have made and paid my paper bill. Please do not pay any boy he can give you an official receipt.

If going on vacation or moving, please notify Daily Forum. The receipt For this collection it No. 6 THANK YOU FOR YOUR COOPERATION LEON SEVERS DIES IN IOWA NURSING HOME Leon Severs, 80, Bedford. and former hardware store dealer, Burlington died at 7 p. m.

Wednesday at a nursing home in Bedford. He was the son of the late Scott and Julia Henderson Severs. Funeral services will be held, at 2 p. m. Friday at the United Methodist Church, Bedford, and burial will be in a cemetery there.

He is survived by a daughter, Mrs. Mildred Stacy, Bedford, a son, Glen Maurice Severs, Houston, a sister, Mrs. R. It. Joy, Elmo, three grandchildren and three great grandchildren, and an aunt, Miss Lou Henderson, Maryville The body is at a Bedford funeral home.

Try Condon's Comer Drug Store First. Open 'til 8 p. m. Adv. Progress on Union Carbide Building Work on the footings of the Union Carbide plant has been slowed down by the cold, bet is advancing nearly on schedule.

Glaze Construction St. Joseph, is prime contractor for the building being erected on a site a quarter of a mile east of Maryville on the north of U. S. 136. A lone worker is shown working on project.

Cement poured during winter weothy pro tected by covering..