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Battles for Water System Water System 1 7, ket and sold, with citizens of then Irondale since being required to un- pay water department taxes without having water departR. ment. prior Mayor Jenkins pointed. eut that money received in the sale of the bonds Is now Invested obliga- and earning the same four-andmar. one half per cent return as the Irondale Mayor Bill Jenkins new application if for funds in special election April announced Feb.

19 that a new through the Economic Devel- 1964. Application was application had been submitted ment Administration which made for matching funds to Washington, hopefully seek- provides grants ani loans fo der the Area Redevelopment ing a new source of matching public' works and development Administration. However, A. funds for construction of a wat- facilities. A.

funds became exausted erworks system. to Irondale's application Application has been made voters approved proval. seeking a matching funds for in- bond Issue of $46,000 In general stalling the water system at an obligation bonds and the issu The $46,000 general estimated cost. of $120,000. The ing of $11,000 in revenue bonds bonds were placed on the The Daily 13 St.

Francois County's Home Flat River, St. Francois County, Missouri Wednesday, February 23, 1966 Tech, Business Expansion This Fall MAC Occupational Explained to Area At Farmington High Science Fair Exhibits On Display Feb. 25, 26 DEATHS Mrs. John McNeill Rites Set for Thursday Mrs. John McNeill, daughter: of the late Andrew and Mary Cleve Halter, was born in Farmington.

Sept. 5, 1885, and died Feb. 19, at Marshall Hospital, Placerville, Calif. She was preceded in death by her husband in June 1961 and is survived by one sister, Mrs. J.

W. (Lou) Cooper, of 300 cuter Street, Flat River, Six nieces and two nephews also survive. Funeral services for Mrs. McNeill were to be at Grant Miller Funeral Chapel, Telegraph A venue, in Oakland, Thursday morning, Feb. 24.

Ethel Landers Died At Cape Girardeau Ethel Landers of Glen Allen, formerly of Womack, died at the Osteopathic Hospital in Cape Girardeau, Feb. 22. She was the daughter of the late J. E. Kinder and Mary Penturf Kinder.

Surviving are the following sisters and brothers: Mrs. Zella Barks of Marble Hill; Mrs. Mary E. Martin of Stockton, Mrs. John H.

Bollinger of Marble Hill; Mrs. W. M. Schroder of Jackson; Mrs. Julia Ossig of Glen Allen; John Kinder of Marble Hill; and L.

S. Kinder of Morris, Mich. The arrangements are incomplete, but will be under the direction of Miller Funeral Service. Farmington. Ethyl Sutton Funeral To Be Friday, at.

2:00 Ethyl Edna Sutton of Farmington was born May 4, 1918, at Hogan, and died Feb. 22 at Barnes Hospital. She was the daughter of Rosa Webb Spangler of Ironton and the late Thomas A. and was 47 years, 9 months and 18 days' of age. She was married to Delbert Sutton, Sept.

14, 1937, To this' union two daughters were born. Surviving are: her husband, two daughters, Katherine and Connie Sue, both at home, four sisters, Viola (Mrs. Earl Jack- BUTCHER BALLET: Flat River's hit for 29. Flat River, Hillsboro and Terry Butcher (50) in an unusual Arcadia won first round games to as he scored two of his 19 ter the quarterfinals. Play continues points against Valley of Caledonia all week in the Class regional, with last night.

Valley's Denny Brooks (13) one game of state tourney play to be balances the defensive action here. He Monday at the field house, Flat River. Doe Run A Advances In Class Tourney After downing Elvins last night 7-54, Doe Run's Wildcats earned the right to play South Iron tonight at 8:30 in the Class regional underway at Lesterville. St Joe, who won Monday night, will tangle with Bunker at 7. Tonight's Lesterville winners will play at 8:30 Friday night in the semi-finals, with the winners from tonight's play at Birch Tree to meet at 7 In Lesterville.

South Iron had no trouble gainst Cherryville last night, and Doe Run ran up commanding edge quickly against Elvins, leading 18-5 in the first period and $7-20 at the half, The Wildcats made it 60-33 at the three quarter mark, and coasted in for the 77-54 win. Daugherty was high for Elvins with 24 points, while four men were in double figures for Doe Run: Johnson, 21; Ross 13; Huff and Pritchett with 12. Ambulance Calls Miller Ambulance reported the following calls: Mrs. Besale Cunningham was removed from her home on Route Two, -Farmington, to Bonne Terre Hospital Tuesday; Mrs. Cecil Trogdon was removed from Bonne Terre Hospital to her home in Farmington; Mrs.

J. B. Graves way removed from her residence in Farmington to Madison Memorial Hospital, Tuesday, Cozean Ambulance removed Jimmy Neaville from his home in Farmington to Medical Arts Clinic and returned and Mrs. Will Canterberry from Madison Memorial Hospital to the home of her daugh- No Upsets Bowling Tourney Entries Extended The entry deadline of the sey. enth anuual Farmington Bowling Association Tournament has been extended to Sunday, Feb.

27, because of Inclement. weather Interference. All league bowlers of both Farmington's Bowl-Aire Lanes and Lead Belt Lanes in Flat River eligible. Trophies will be awarded first place winners in doubles and singles competition. Prize money will be distributed one to ten cording to entries.

Entry fee Is $2.50 per man for team, singles and doubles and an additional $1 for all vents competition. TO BE SATURDAY Soup and Chill Day will be Saturday, Feb. 26, sponsored by Eastern Star of Bonne Masonic Temple, BonneTerre. Serving will be from 11 to 7 p.m. Tickets will be 50 cents and include pie and drink.

Sandwiches will be sold extra. Tuesday, Frank Politte was removed from his home in Flat River to Barnes Hospital and returned. and Mrs. 1 Edith Baldwin was removed from the home of a son in Esther to Madison Memorial Hospital and returned by Caldwell Ambulance. Paul Gilbert Jr.

was removed from his home in Esther to Bonne Terre Hospital, Tuesday night by C. Z. Boyer and Sons Ambulance, Desloge. ter, Mrs. Herman Stevens: of Farmington, tuesday, Yet Regional into Quarter Finals interest coss over the first year period of the bended In debtedness.

only concrete progress toward the water works hee been acquisition of the well and water storage site east of Irondale. Without a grant of matching funds, there simply is met (Turn: To Page 10 Please) Journal 13 Nazarene Youth Set For Farmington Meet Farmington Nazarenes will be having youth meeting starting Feb. 24 and running through Sunday, Feb. 27. The series of services will begin Thursday night at 7:00 p.m.

The workers for the revival will be the Rev. and Mrs. Coy Presson, pastor of the Ironton Church of the Nazarene. They will be bringing special songs during the meeting. J.

L. Seal, director of music will be in charge of the congregational singing. In addition to the regational singing there will will be special singing every service. The church and its pastor, the Rev. Paul E.

Richardson, extends to the community a very cordial invitation to come and worship any or all of these services: very special vitation awaits the young people of the community. If you are looking for somewhere to go, and something to do, something that will satisfy, then come and enjoy yourself with other Christian young people of our community." ELECTRICAL WORKERS TO MEET FRIDAY The regular monthly meeting of Southern No. 1 I.B. E.W., will be at the Rendezvous Lounge, two. blocks east.

of Highway 21 and NH Junction on DeSoto, at 8:00 p.m. Friday, Feb. 25, ally took the lead with a little less than six minutes to go, and pushed up to the six point win, 65-59. Winters and Joggerst each hit 17 for Valle, while Doerner got 22 and Bradford 15 for Hillsboro Ste. Ge e'n evleve's Dragons came to within two early in the final stanza, but couldn't take command, with five men foulIng out in their game with.

Arcadia. Valley High, Iftime NEWSpaper Vol. 37, No. 38 Program Ed Educators Area High school counselors and administrators attended luncheon yesterday to hear officials of Mineral Area College explain plans for new occupational programs About eighteen schools were represented. In attendance from Mineral Area College were member of the board of trustees, President Rayfield Heads Bonne Trustees For Scholarship Appointments of community and civic leaders, who will ve as a Community Board of Trustees at Bonne Terre for the recently announced $500 Missouri Natural Gas Company Mineral Area College ship, have been announced by the gas company.

The board of trustees is comprised of the following: Robert Brown, manager, Swing-A-Way Mig. Barrett Francis, Manager, Bonne Terre Farming Cattle Frank Me. Dowell, president, Good Earth Chemical Kelly Mills, executive vice president, Bonne Terre Savings Loan; and Stewart Rayfield, Rayfield Real Estate, Insurance, George Scheider, principal of Bonne Terre High School, will serve as a member of this board in an advisory capacity, At a recent meeting, these trustees and members of the field as chairman, and Barrett Francis to represent their as a member of an area board of trustees for the scholarship. Initial selection of candidates for the award will be by the faculty of the high school. Applications for the scholarship, are available from the high school principal or student counselor.

Fred Titus, a nager for Missouri Natural Gas Company at Bonne Terre, said, "Our company is pleased to sponsor this scholarship, and we are deeply grateful to the board of trustees and members of te high school faculty who are devoting their time to the administration of the scholarship." CLASS TO MEET The physical fitness town volleyball team Thursday, 7 p.m. at River gym. Single class and will meet the old Flat Copy Lower Price For Price 10c Carrier Delivery ors Bonne Citizens Meet Thursday To Hear Pence Thursday evening at 7:30, the citizens of Bonne Terre are asked to attend a city- wide meeting at the new meeting room, above the city hall. The hall is large enough to seat bout 200 people. This meeting is sponsored by Bonne Terre Chamber of Commerce.

Dave Pence, Flat River city manager, will be in attendance to answer questions in regard to the council manager form of government. All Bonne Terre residents are urged to attend this meeting; chamber spokesman said. son) of Glover, Mae (Mrs. Ernest Swaringin) of DeSoto, Blanche (Mrs. Earl Holbert) of Bellview, Jesse (Mrs.

Rayborne Holbert) of Bellview; two brothers Norman Spangler and Harland Spangler, both of DeSoto; several nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be Friday, 2 p.m. at Farmington First Baptist Church, with the Rev. J. Loren Jolly officiating, assisted by the Rev.

Ernest W. Towler. Interment will be in Hillview Memorial Garden. The body is in state at Cozean Chapel. Martha McDuffee Rites To Be Thursday at 2 Mrs.

Martha Lavinia McDuffee of Farmington, daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. John Beard was born Jan. 28, 1882, at Womack, and died at Bonne Terre Hospital, Feb, 22 at the age of 84 years. She was married to Robert Me.

Duffee, Sept. 16, 1908, and to this union two children were born. He preceded her in death May 16, 1963. One son George O. also preceded her in death, Nov.

21, 1962. Surviving are: one son, John William McDuffee of St. Louis; three brothers, John S. Beard of Farmington, George Beard of Farmington, William Beard command with 21 points to Valley's 12. The third quarter, Valley tied the score twice at 35 and 37, after holding a brief lead when two minutes had lapsed.

Denny Brooks kept the Valley squad in the contest, scoring 29 points, as Smith hit for 13 and only two others scored. Terry Butcher topped the Bear with 19 while Herbst got 11 and 10. Farmington High School Science Club, in co-operation with the Kiwanis Club, will gain sponsor the annual Science Fair, Feb. 25 and 26, at ington Senior High. Friday, Feb.

25, during the Exhibits will be on display a basketball game, and Saturday, Feb 26; 9:30 a.m. to noon and 1 p.m. to 5. p.m. Five places will be given in both the biological and physical divisions, the winners receiving ribbons.

The top two winners will receive plaques. All exhibitors will receive certificates. The ter. ribbon winners will compete in the Regional Science Fair at Cape, March 29 to April 1. Judges for this year's fair will be Charles Limbaugh and Bob Scott from Mineral Area College.

No admission will be charged to attend the fair. Four Cars Damaged In Tuesday Wrecks Thomas Edward White of Bonne Terre was enroute south on Highway 67, Tuesday about 8 p.m. and apparently lost control of his car and hit a guard rail and overturned. The car was demolished. Traffic in the north bound lane was blocked and few minutes later, Bernard Franklin.

Ketcerside of DeSoto, going north sideswiped the White car and damaged his car about $200 White suffered bruises. Tuesday afternoon about 5:30 p.m. on the new Iron Mountain Lake Road, a car driven by Helen Edith Allen of Bismarck enroute south, was struck by a car driven by Acey Jones Moore of Bismarck. Damage to the Allen car was about $200 and to the Moore car about $100. TO MEET THURSDAY.

Farmington Lodge No, 132 will have the regular meeting Thursday, Feb. 2 24 with work in the 3rd Degree. Dinner will be at 6:30 p.m. and the lodge meeting at 7:30. of St.

Louis; several nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be Thursday, 2 p.m, at Cozean Chapel with the Rev. Fred Langsdale officiating. Interment will be in Silver Point Cemetery, Womack. Elizabeth Lancaster Died at Farmington Elizabeth Lancaster of 306 N.

Jackson, Farmington, was born Jan. 20, 1888, In St. Louis, and died Feb. 22 at the age of 78 years. She is survived by her sister Margaret (Mrs, Arthur Hinzpeter) of Farmington.

The body is in state at Miller Funeral Chapel, Farmington. Thursday morning the body will be removed to Hoffmeister Colonial Mortuary, St. Louis. Funeral services will be Friday, 9 a.m. at Epiphany of the Lord Church with the Rev, Fr.

Lloyd O'Sullivan officiating. Interment will be in St. Louis. Tudor Westover, Dean Frank Leet, Assistant Dean James Seitz, and Counselor John Cox. The meeting was at Andrews Cafe, Desloge.

Dean Seitp talked briefly the group about the type of 60- cupational training the college could best provide. It was emphasized that rather than develop courses for credit toward a four-year college degree a duplicate the trade training now being provided in the area, the college would offer coursework leading to employment at level between the skilled and professional classifications. Plans were outlined for offering two-year associate degree programs and one-year certificate courses. In keeping with the purpose of the college, coursework will be directed toward meeting community and regional needs, Seitz said. To date, evidence has been found of local shortage for registered nurses, different types of technicians, and persons with clerical and management training.

A citizens group has begun work to furber identify such needs and recommend what courses might be offered. Programs in technology, business and secretarial training are now being planned for introduction this fall. Others are expected to be added in later. school years. Dean Seitz stated that complete details will be made available to high scheel counselors and students as the different courses become an of.

ficial part of the college offer. ings. Dr. Norman Harris, profes. sor at the University of Michigan, who is nationally known in the field of technical education as an author, lecturer, and consultant, also spoke to the group.

He presented an overall view of education and underscored the importance of making such training available in the community. He further emphasized the importance of offering few, carefully planned programs instead of many of poor quality. His presentation wa. illustrated by a series of slides. COLLECTOR MEL WEEMS TO BE CBMC SPEAKER Weems, county collector and Christian layman, will be the speaker at the regular noon luncheon meeting of St.

Francois County Christian Business Men's Committee, Thursday, Feb. 24, at Ozark Village Cafe, Farmington. CBMC Inviter all area pastors, laymen and bustnessmen to attend and enjoy an hour of Christian Fellowship. Third Year Applications Being Taken at MAC All three games in last nights Class regional play at Flat River were in doubt until the final period, but the seeded teams were able to end up in the winner's circle, as Hillsboro (2) downed Valle 65-59, Arcadia (6) topped Ste. Genevieve Public 85-66 and Flat River (3) defeated Valley of Caledonda 63-51 Quarterfinals begin tonight, with Bismarck (8) taking on top seeded Fredericktown at 7 and Esther (5) meeting St.

Plus (4) at 8:30. Thursday night, Desloge (7) plays Hillsboro in the opener and Arcadia- takes on host Flat River in the finale. Valle of Ste. Genevieve gave Hillsboro's 21-6 record solid test, they led the Hawks most of the contest. A big 17 point final period for Hillsboro made the difference, as Valle hit for only 7.

The Hawks fin- score was 40-31, with the final reading 85-66. Ste. Genevieve's Ron Armbruster hit for 31 points to lead his team and the game, while Bill Thompson sank 29 for Arcadia. Anderson and Hall each had 15, also for Arcadia, Flat River led most of the contest with Valley, but neither team could seem to work the ball in to score, until the final period when the Bears took President H. Tudor Westover of Mineral Area College nounced today that many inquiries have been received bout the third year program to be offered by extension courses through the University of Missouri beginning next September, and an MU coordinator will 1 begin conference Friday, Application forms are now available at the college office on the Flat River campus.

It is Important that all. prospective students make their interest known by filing an application, along with a transcript of all previous college credits, said Dr. Westuver. Don Mocker, extension coordinator for the Missouri University Louis campus has arranged a schedule for conferences with prospective students. in the college office in Plat River beginning Friday, For appointment arrangements, students should call Mineral Area College at GEneva 1-3344.

Application and tr a a cript must be on file prior to conferences. Mr. Mocker expects to be available on the following schedule: Friday, Feb. 25 from 9:30 4 m. to 2:30 p.m.

March, on Thursdays the th and 24th, 9:30 a.m. to 2:30 April, on Thursday the 70h and 28th, 9:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. May, on Thursdaye the 12thand 26th, 9:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m..

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