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Gasconade County Republican from Owensville, Missouri • Page 5

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GASCONADE COUNTY REPUBLICAN. Owensville, Thursday, October 19, 1961. 5 REDO THE WANT ADS! USE THE WANT ADS! 81-82 Used Cars Trucks 1954 FORD. Good condition. Call GE 7-3590.

21-51 1950 CHRYSLER 6-passenger Coupe. Call GE 7-2513. 2p-50 85 Miscellaneous RICHARDSON MOBILE HOMES FOR SALE -The finest name: in Trailers. BELMONT FURNITURE HOUSE, St. Clair, Mo.

Located on Highway 66 and Highway 30. We will trade your furniture- Trade your home-We make your problems of living in a trailer easier! Easy Terms, Low Bank RatesOpen Every Night Until 8:00 p. m. PHONE, ST. CLAIR 444 DIAL ST.

LOUIS WO 2-5658. tf-39 FARM EQUIPMENT 89 Farm Animals HEREFORD POLLED BULLS and Heifers, registered. Some bred Cows. KOCEN FARMS, New Haven, Mo. Junction 155 and 100 Hwys.

tf-52 PUREBRED POLLED HEREford Bulls. T. O. HEREFORD FARMS. 5 miles South of Leslie, Mo.

2t-51 PINTO SADDLE HORSE; Shetland Pony. T. O. HEREFORD FARMS. 5 miles South of Leslie, Mo.

21-51 89 Farm Animals 8 PIGS. BEN DRUSCH, Owensville, Rt. 2, 1p-52 DUROC BOARS, weaning age and four months. THEODORE EITMANN, Bay, Mo. P.

O. Hermann, Star Route. 21-52 REGISTERED GUERNSEY Cows, Heifers and Bulls. PAUL HARMON, Owensville, Rt. 1.

Phone GE 7-3248. tf-52 90 Miscellaneous 2 YORKSHIRE MALE HOGS, big enough to serve; good blood line. Also 2 Used Saddles and Bridles. C. A.

BUTH, Beaufort, Mo. Phone HUnter 4-3935, anytime. 3p-50 FALL INVENTORY SALE on Corn Pickers, Balers and Tractors. Special discounts on all units in inventory, as example: 871 Ford Tractor, suggested list price 380.00, on sale now for 1811 Tractor with Loader and Back Hoe, suggested list, $9,200, now for $6,500.00. GERSCHEFSKE TRACTOR Rosebud, Mo.

21-52 You're due for a surprise when you feed CORNO PIG STARTERS. Try it now at $5 per ton discount. Save on feed costs and give your pigs a better start. ERWIN SICHT, Bay, Mo. 1t-52 Try a Classified Ad! CLASSIFIED DISPLAY CLASSIFIED DISPLAY NOTICE! I RUMMAGE SALE October 21 At 714 Springfield Road ALL DAY! Edwin T.

Gawer Final Rites Today Last rites for Edwin T. Gawer, well-known Goerlich Ridge farmer, are being held this (Thursday) afternoon at St. John's E. R. Church at Woollam with the Rev.

Fred Wehrenberg officiating. Interment will be made in the church cemetery. Mr. Gawer passed away at Barnes Hospital in St. Louis Monday, October 16, 1961, following a four months' illness.

He had reached the age of 80 years, 2 months: and 10 days. Edwin Theodore Gawer was born at Old Woollam on August 6, 1881, a son of the late Henry Gawer and his wife, nee Rosa Kramer. On March 2, 1909, he was united in marriage at Hermann to Miss Caroline Borlisch, and to this union four children were born, one of whom died in infancy. Surviving are his wife and the following children: Arthur Gawer of Rosebud; Clarence Gawer of Owensville and Harry Gawer of Sullivan. He is also survived by a foster-daughMrs.

Lucille Schneider of Creve Coeur; two brothers, Henry and Ben Gawer of Owensville; one sister, Mrs. Emma Roberson of Colusa, California; eight grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. Mr. Gawer had farmed his entire lifetime in the Woollam community. He was baptized and confirmed in St.

John's E. R. Church and remained a faithful throughout his lifetime. Mrs. Hy.

Hengstenberg Dies At Age Of 97 Mrs. Wilhelmina Katherine Hengstenberg, widow of the late Henry Hengstenberg, passed away at the home of Mr. and Mrs. George Juedemann near Woollam on Monday, October 16, 1961, at the advanced age of 97 years, 5 months and 16 days. She had been ill of the infirmities of age for the past five years.

Funeral services, conducted by the Rev. Herbert P. Baur, were held, this (Thursday) morning at 10:30 o'clock at St. Peter's E. R.

Church in Owensville. Interment was made in St. Peter's Cemetery. Born at Woollam on April 30, 1864, she was a daughter of the Elmer Rieke Elected President of Gasconade County Farm Bureau Elmer Rieke was elected president of the Gasconade County Farm Bureau at the organization's annual meeting held Friday evening, Oct. 13, at the American Legion Home near Bay.

Rieke replaces Louis Ebker who served as president for the past three years. Henry W. Meyer, was re-elected vice president and Wm. Kalohn, recording secretary. John Boller of Jefferson City, director of Education and Acquisition for the Missouri Farm Bureau Federation, spoke on the accomplishments in the past session of the State Legislature and on the important problems facing farmers today.

A slate of resolutions which embody the organization's policies the coming year was presented for discussion and adoption by Henry Meyer, member of the Resolutions committee. The Women's Activities Committee presented Mrs. Louis Ebker with a gift in recognition of her selection as the Gasconade County Farm Bureau "Woman of the Elected to a two year term on the board of directors were: Boeuf, Harold Lottmann; Boulware, Melvin Schoening; Brush Creek, Mrs. James Enloe; Canaan, Arthur Baumgarth; Clay, Arthur Engelbrecht; Roark, Victor Bohl; Richland, Don Held; Third Creek, Mrs. William Boettcher, and Bourboise, Mrs.

Karl Nowack. Elmer Rieke and Cleo Kottwitz were elected as delegates to the annual convention of the Missouri Farm Bureau Federation in November. Alternates are Victor Bohl and Oliver Schmidt. Refreshments were served following the meeting. MAKE IT YOURSELF WITH WOOL CONTEST A total of 45 contestants have entered the District No.

7 "Make It Yourself With Wool" Contest, announces Mrs. Thelma Barnard, District Director for the contest. The contest will be held in Rolla at the Rolla Junior High School Auditorium on October 28, 1961. The day will begin with registration at 9:00 a. m.

At 1:30 p. m. a Style Show will be held, at which time the contestants will model their garments for the judges and the public is invited to attend. Winners in the district contests of the Make It Yourself With Wool Contest from Missouri and Arkansas will be selected from the top Junior and Senior winner from each state at Columbia, Missouri, on December 2, 1961. These winners will receive the free trips to the National Contest at Salt Lake City, Utah, in January.

NFO MEETS TO DRAFT MASTER CONTRACT The October meeting of the Gasconade Co, chapter of the National Farmers Organization was held October 13 at Owensville at which time a proposed draft of the master contract for bargaining with the processors was discussed. The draft was based on the conclusions reached by the members in the county meetings during the month of September and additional ideas forwarded to national headquarters in Corning, Iowa. The October meetings were scheduled for members only. The NFO is preparing for an allout holding action at the earliest possible date, but in the meantime will be offering the processors an opportunity to bargain in good faith through the master contract. REFORMATION RALLY The Lutheran Churches of the Washington Circuit are sponsoring two Reformation Rallies.

The first on Sunday, Oct. 29th, at 2:30 p. c. s.t., at the C-4 Elementary Public School Auditorium near Campbellton, on Highway 155. The speaker is the Rev.

Herman Scherer of St. Louis. Ebenezer Lutheran Church of Port Hudson is the host. The second rally will be held at St. James at the St.

John's Lutheran Church on Nov. 5th, at 2:30 p. c. s.t. The speaker will be the Dr.

Gilbert Thiele of St. Louis. St. John's Lutheran Church of St. James will be the host.

The public is invited. MARINE'S LONG DETOUR Paris Island, S. -Clifford Combs took 19 years, 11 months and 21 days to reach the point of his original assignment with the Marine Corps. He enlisted August 10, 1941, and was dispatched to Parris Island, but only got as far as Yamassee, S. some twenty miles from Parris Island, before a hurricane Miss Carolyn Souders Is Bride of Calvin Langenberg The E.

R. United Church of Chirst at Bem was the scene of a pretty candlelight wedding on Sunday, October 8, 1961, at half after four in the afternoon, when Miss Carolyn Souders, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Elvin Souders, of Owensville Route, became the bride of Mr. Calvin Langenberg, son of Mr.

and Mrs. Edw. P. Langenberg, of Rosebud. Rev.

Herbert P. Baur officiated at the double ring ceremony. The altar was decorated with white spider mums, gladiolus, sprayed ferns, and palm leaves. A pair of candelabra decorated with fern held lighted tapers which lighted the front of the church and aisle. The traditional wedding music was played by Miss Doreen Huebner, who also accompanied Miss Glenda Gawer, who sang the "Wedding Prayer" and the "Lord's The bride, who was given in marriage by her father, was attired in a gown of chantilly lace and nylon tulle, fashioned with a molded bodice, designed with a sabrina neckline, etched with gleaming irridescent sequins and seed pearls.

The long lace sleeves came to a point over the wrist. The bouffant skirt of tiered lace and appliqued tulle fell to floor length. The bridal headpiece was a crown of lace adorned with seed pearls and crystals, which held secure a finger-tip veil of silk illusion. Her jewelry was a single strand of Aurora Borealis and matching ear clips, a gift of the groom. The bride carried a cascade bouquet of white spider mums which surrounded a detachable lavender orchid.

Attendants were Miss Shirley Koch of Jefferson City, as maid of honor, and Miss Glenda Rector of Cuba, a cousin of the bride, was bridesmaid. Their dresses were identically designed of emerald green satin peau-de-soie. The bodice had a round scooped neckline coming to a in the back, and meeting a pellon bell-shaped skirt with a bow at the waistline. Their headpieces were traditional, topped with a bow and completed with a circular veil of silk maline matching the color of the dress and shoes. Their accessories were white opera gloves and a pearl necklace and ear clip set.

They carried cascade style bouquets of bronze spider mums and fall leaves. Misses Bonnie and Connie Jost, twin cousins of the bride, were candlelighters. Their dresses and shoes were identical to the other attendants. Their headpieces were small green feather headbands with attached veil. Their accessories were short white gloves, pearl necklaces and ear clips, and bronze pomp mum wrist corsages.

Attendants to the groom were Charles Sing, of Rosebud, as best man and Kenneth Langenberg, brother of the groom, as groomsman. The ushers were William Jost, a cousin of the bride, and Jim Estes, a friend of the groom. All men in the wedding party wore white dinner jackets and dark trousers with matching cummerbunds. Their boutonnieres were of white chrysanthemums. Both mothers chose for the wedding two-piece dresses of candlelight beige brocade with beige hats and brown accessories.

They wore corsages of Talisman roses. Sarah Sneed to Receive Nurse's Cap A Gasconade County girl, Miss Sarah Sneed of Mt. Sterling, is Judy Knehans Elected To Alpha Phi Delta Judy K. Knehans, Owensville, has been elected to membership in Alpha Phi Delta honorary SOciety at Central Missouri State at Warrensburg. Announcement was made by Dr.

Laura J. Nahm, professor of zoology, sponsor of the organization. Only students having a 3 point (B) grade average are eligible for membership in the honorary SOciety. ATTEND FAMILY REUNION Mr. and Mrs.

Eugene Kraenow, Mrs. Rebecca Bentlage of Bland and Mr. and Mrs. Albert Bray and daughter, Donna, of Belle Route spent the weekend with Mr. and Mrs.

Don McRuer and family at Parkville. On Sunday they ed the Bentlage family reunion. Others attending were Mr. and Mrs. C.

H. Bentlage and Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Bentlage and family of Golden City, Mr. and Mrs.

W. O. Shafer of Lockwood, Mr. and Mrs. Carl Shafer and family of Lamar, Mr.

and Mrs. W. O. Shafer, and family of Higginsville; Melba Bentlage, Mr. and Mrs.

Steele Poe, and Andrew Poe of Kansas City and Mr. and Mrs. Charles Poe and family of Teaticket, Massachusetts. All of Mrs. Rebecca Bentlage's children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren were present with the exception of one grandchild and one greatgrandchild who could not attend because of illness.

He was even a civilian for a while but returned to active duty in 1951 with a reserve unit. the area. The base was badly damaged and the recruits sent elsewhere. Gunnery Sergeant Combs, arrived at Parris Island on July 1, 1960 after seeing action on Guadalcanal, New Britain and Okinawa. TYPEWRITER RIBBONS, Adding Machine Ribbons, also register rolls at THE REPUBLICAN OF.

FICE, Owensville Mo. Miss Diann Tayloe served at the guest book, Her dress was of beige brocade with green accessories. Her corsage was of broze gladiolus. Misses Nancy and Linda Tayloe served at the gift table. A reception followed the ceremony for approximately 325 guests.

Mrs. Elinor Snelson served at the punch bowl. Misses Rosalie Price and Janet Tayloe, classmates of the bride, served the bride's table. The wedding cake was served by Miss Virginia Rector and Miss Joyce Jost, cousins of the bride. Both the bride and groom are graduates of Owensville R-2 High School.

The bride is employed as secretary to the principal at Owensville High School. The groom reported for duty in the United State Army on October 10, 1961. among 55 young women and one young man who will receive recognition at annual capping ceremonies of the University of Missouri School of Nursing at 2:15 p. m. Oct.

22 in Jesse Auditorium. The announcement was made this week by Dr. Ruby Potter, associate dean of the School of Medicine in charge of the School of Nursing. The annual capping and candlelighting ceremony traditionally marks the beginning of clinical experience through work with patients in the University Medical Center by students who are candidates for nursing degrees in 1964. The capping, a public ceremony, follows the completion of the first year and a half of academic work toward the Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree.

MISS TEGELER IS BRIDE-ELECT Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Tegeler of Gerald announce the engagement of their daughter, Judith Ann, to Mr. Russell Eugene Cuneio, son of Mrs. Cuneio of Sullivan.

The wedding will take place on October 28 at St. Paul's E. R. Church, Gerald. CHICKEN SUPPER at the MOOSE HALL Oct.

21 starting at 6:00 p. m. ALL YOU CAN EAT $1.00 To Be Followed by 4 DANCE Music By THREE ACES Adm. 75c Mr. and Mrs.

Calvin Langenberg -Photo by Beck. late Henry and Wilhelmine, (Ahlert) Juedemann. On February 13, 1896, she was united in marriage at Woollam to Henry Hengstenberg who preceded her in death. No children were born of the marriage. Mrs.

Hengstenberg was the last member of the Henry Juedemann family to pass away. Her parents, five brothers and one sister preceded her in death. Mrs. Hengstenberg was baptized and confirmed and was a faithful member of St. Peter's E.

R. Church at the time of her death. Mrs. Malinda Deppe Dies In California Mrs. Malinda Deppe, a native of Pershing, passed away October 8 at the home of her daughter, Mrs.

Amanda Barrington, in San Francisco. She had made her home with her daughter for the past years. Funeral services were held last Thursday at the Zion United Church of Christ at Pershing. Mrs. Deppe was born on December 3, 1871, at Pershing and had reached the age of 89 years.

She was a daughter of the late Fritz Lalk and wife, nee Mary Suenkel. Her husband, Herman Deppe, preceded her in death in 1936. She was a member of the Zion's Church at Pershing. Surviving are her daughter, Mrs. Barrington; her sons, William Deppe of Hermann and Albert Deppe of Morrison; her half-brothers, Fred and William Lalk of Electra, Texas; her half-sisters, Mrs.

Alma Arnold, Mrs. Esther Scheible, Mrs. Lydia Kinkelmann and Mrs. Yetta Ekenberg, all of Electra, Texas, and Mrs. Paul Mathis of Owensville; six grandchildren and two great-grandchildren.

ATTENDANCE UP AT BOY SCOUT MEET Attendance at Boy Scout Troop 22 meetings is improving, according to local troop leaders, as 32 boys were present at the Oct. 16 meeting. Morris Code is presently being studied by most members, with new scouts studying tenderfoot requirements. Adult leaders of the troop who were present at the meeting included George Wehmeyer, Scoutmaster; Virgil Crowder, Assistant Scoutmaster; Albert Paneitz and Ed. Brinkman, committeemen; and Marvin Jett, Jr.

SOCIETY NEWS Goggin-Moeckli Vows Exchanged Miss Carolyn Sue Moeckle and' the groom, was maid of honor. Mr. Truman Goggin were united She wore a blue suit with white in marriage Saturday, October 7, accessories and wore a white pomp at 10 o'clock in the morning at corsage. the Baptist Church in Belle. The groom, who is the son of The Rev.

Rufus Keathley, grand- Mr. and Mrs. Archie Goggin of father of the groom, officiated at Belle, chose Donald Moeckli, brothe double ring ceremony. ther of the bride, for best man. The bride, who is the daughter The bride's mother wore a navy of Mr.

and Mrs. Eddie Ruskaup blue dress with accessories to of Owensville, was given in mar- match and the groom's mother had riage by her father. Her gown a brown dress with matching acof white silk taffeta was fashioned cessories. They both wore white with a fitted bodice, a chantilly carnation corsages. lace yoke and three-quarter length A reception was held in the sleeves.

Her veil of silk illusion church basement following the was fastened to a sequin crown ceremony. headpiece. She carried a colonial Mr. and Mrs. Goggin will make bouquet.

their home in Bland after they Miss Vertia Goggin, sister of return from their honeymoon trip. VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS Wheel Chair PROJECT We, the Veterans of Foreign Wars, sponsored subscription campaigns with the Capper Publications two years ago. Through this work we have obtained wheel chairs and other hospital equipment which has been in continuous use in your homes free of charge. We are now sponsoring a similar drive to obtain folding wheel chairs which are badly needed. Anyone needing this equipment for temporary time can see Edgar Eichler.

NO DONATION will be accepted by either the representatives or the members of the V. F. W. This equipment is being paid for through the sale of Capper Publications. New or renewal will be appreciated.

A representative will call at your home with a letter from Willard O. Tayloe, Commander, to plain plans i in detail. Anyone who does not have a letter from Mr. Tayloe is not authorized to take subscriptions in this campaign. Anyone in Gasconade County and vicinity is welcome to use this equipment free of charge; it is a countywide project.

Please give the tative a few minutes of your time for a worthwhile cause. VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS POST NUMBER 6133 Owensville, Missouri.

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