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The Daily Journal from Flat River, Missouri • 1

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i Sonne Sound enies Liceo ets Primary- ectioii S6p FJtaa March im -JTtejb 1 'V. During their re gular March meeting In si night, the Bonne Trrre City Council denied tavern license, approved a dale for the city primary flection, joined the Missouri Municipal League art Clean-up Week dates and approved routint financial transactions. The first tw hours ef the mating was devote te explaining why beer tavern 1. cense was being denied te Carl Thomas. Thomas had applied for the license to reopen the tavern formerly known as Goe-gie's Tavern.

Bonne Terr city ordinance provides a limit of four tavern Iiienses, based upon the present population. Flvt taverns are now licensed and operating The council named the follow-Inn polling plices for the city primary election Tuesday, March 22 City Park Building. City Hall and the American Lesion Hall Voters will cast bal lots to select ten of the fourteen candidates have Med for elect Ion to the new five man city council. The five council-men will then be determined at the polls in the city election In April. Five ef the present aldermen have filed for election to the new council as follows: Mickey Meeer, Howard Jennings Chelmer L.

Barrow, Harold J. Richardson end Allen Williams. The other nine candidates are Howard Hawkina, Donald 1. (Jreene. Fred II.

Clover, II. J. (Jack) King, James Eaton Bill Corrum, Kenneth C. Peterson, Sylvester E. Wilfong and James H.

Bunch. Couocllmen will be elected at larce instead of by warda as In the psst. The council approved the expenditure of 96 S7 anneal dues to become a member of the Missouri Municipal League. It was noted that a wealth of In formation and advUory benefits are ivailaMe as a member-er of the municipal league. A partial payment of $504 to the end Construction Ce.

of Bonne Terr wes approved. The ruction cempeny graded the read way to the new Swing A Wey factory. The council also approved Immediate action to open Maple Street between North Long and Jackson Streets which will permit the Church of Cod members entry to a parking lot at tie rear ot their new church. Clean up dates with free haul-Ins of all rubbish by city trucks ill be between March 28 and April I. The trucks will operate to days In each ward beginning in ward No.

1 Monday, March 28. The council voted en author, hatien and resolution fer pending 15000 In city funds on materials and supplies at the new airport. Tho city expendl- twre will be matched a like amount I state funds. A total ef hea been appropriated and aarmirtte ee matching fundi the elate for the new airport Mayor Richard Nelson said the airport iU b-e completed, I I tiding the blarktopplng, sometime within the next three months. The airport hss been built at a cooperative effort by the 201st Engineer Company of the Missouri National Guard which hat supplied a'l equipment and labor for the airport at a training project The St.

Josrph Lead Company provided the and part ot the materials. The city has furnished the fuel, oil and other supplies. Mayor Nelson estimated the airport cod structien would have coat about tlM.OvQ by private construction. Total rout to the city Is now eipected te kg less thsa $10,000. Mission Prayer Week Underway at Desloge WMU of the Desloge First Baptist Church Is having tbelr week of prayer for Home Missions this week.

The Iheme from the week "As My Father list Sent Me. So Send I You." The sections are each evening a 7 at the church. Mrs. fitsn wills wit program leader Moo-day evening; Mrs. F.l Kdertrk was leader for the Tuesday service; the Wednesday service mill be the mid week prajir service; Thursday the program leader will be Mrs.

Dole Me-Farlsnd; the Friday leader las ro been announced as yet. New Flying Machine Claud E. Lovitt, commercial pilot of Farmington, wai photographed yeaterday taking-off i thU new gyro-plane at Farmington Municipal Airport Called an "Air Space 1S-A" the craft cruia-ea at 100 m.p.h- and owned by Chat let B. Elder Farmington. The two place aircraft powered by a 180 h.p.

Lycoming engine which provide power to I he rotor blade for take off and puther propeller for forward motion. Once air bom, the rotor blades ro tate without any power and provide lift instead of the uiual wing. The gyro-plane can be either "popped directly into the air" or may use a ahort 40 to 70 foot taieoff run. Landing it usually on the airport apron irutead of the runway. County, Missouri Wednesday, March 9, 1966 VoL In Evangelistic Ran Board Hoard Sets Pate Australians to Speak to Baptists A eleeiloa to aam the ait direr-tors Of the enlsrged school district All candldstst for election were membert thg pre-viout school bosrdi and bone were opposed.

Robert Cox of Doe Run and Robert Lewis of Farming-ton wert elected to serve until the annual school election la April Cot received votes la Farmington and 32 votes at Doe Run. Lewis Received 103 votes tt Farmlngtoo and 54 In Doe Run. Dr. Robert Uuckitep and Thomas F. Fits were elected to serve until the 1967 annual school election.

Huekitep rt: celved 138 votss st Fsrmlng; ton and 34 In Doe Run. FiU 'J 'I rial Rier, St Francoli foiled 115 votet la Farming-ton and 32 In Doe Run. David L. Coisoo and Hugo Coxeaa werg elected ta three year terms. Colson received 112 votet at Farmington and 31 at Doe Run.

Coiean received 124 votet la Farmington and S3 at Doe Rua. Relvlng; one write-in vote esch were Mrs. Almeda Royer, John nopkins, J. C. Cauley, Douglai Wljliams and Dr.

C. E. Carleton. After canvassing the ballots, the eounty bosrd voted unsnl-mously to set the dste of the election or the proposed reor-gsniistlon of the Elvins Esther and Flat River School Districts Tburdty, June 30. Ambulance Calls Mrs.

KeKle Klfer wat removed from ber home on Route One, Bonne Terrs, to the Bonne Terra Hospital and returned, Tuesdsy, by C. Z. Boyer and Sons Ambulance, Desloge. Arch Sherrin was removed from hit home on Route One, Elvtns, to Bonne Terra Hospital. Tuesday, by Celdwell Ambulance.

Mrs. Lester Ragsdale was removed from Medical Arts Clinic, Farmington, to Madison Memorial Hospital Frederkktown, Tuesday; Frank Benaeoter wat removed from hit residence kn Farmington to Mineral Area Ot-teopathle Hospital, Tuesday, by Coiean Ambulance. FARMINGTON RT1. NIWS Mr. and Mrs.

T. J. MIDer a a children Tarn and Glen vlalt-ed Mr. and Mrt. Roy Bergham and ton the paat Saturday venlng.

Certifies-Fannington-Doe Coumty St. Frsncols Cwinly Board of Educstion met to aperiaj session lsst right during which, they certified the results of th Farmlngtoo Board of Education election and set June SO as the date for the proposed Elvira, Esther and Flat River, reorganisation election. Voting was fight la both Doe Run and Farmington in the a School Board Organized; Gives $100 Pay Hike Newly elected memberi of the Farmington Board of Edu-cation had their organizational meeting list night during which the previous officers of the board were named to continue the operation of the newly enlarged school district until after the annual election April 5. Officers of the board are Robert HucVitep, president; David I Colson, Vict president Hugo Cozetn, trts surer; and Frank Zclba was retained tt ecrettry (appointive, not elective position). Following the rvorgsnltstion, the board members conducted the routine business matters, and estsbllshed operstlonsl procedures for the record of the new school district The board approved the employment of those school administrators and teachers whose assignment for 19G4C7 bss already been determined.

Arthur Dsce, tuperlnteodent ef the Doe Run school system wsi employed it administrative tsxistsnt to Superintendent Ray Henry. An serom the board tslary Jncresse wss approved for tea-ehen, which will lncresse the bse pay by $100 for the coming year. MAC to Conduct Two State Placement Tests Cewy Prke Lowe Price Fer Carrier Delivery lfk Ylclorlia Union and wss formerly psttor ta the brown eee.1 vnlBiag- tret. The Rev. Joha Doolittt Is pastor of the host church.

At Flat River first BspUst the Rev. Gordon S. Freemsa ill serve ts evsngrtist. He Is from Cotno, Western AUtrsIis. lie Is General Secretary, Bsp-tut Cnloo of Western Aostrsl-Is, psitur of Como Bsptist Church, member of Stste Evsngeiiim Committee tad wss Vice Chslrman for Billy Grs-hsm Crusade.

The Rev. Virgil Vsughn is church psftor sod Rsy Wsmpler wiH serve it Sng Iridrr. Detteee First Baptlit will have as evangelist, the Rev. Alan E. Nunrt ed Oevetea, Victoria, Australia He served ss leneer Fes tee for Baptlit Heme Mlsaiwnery Society (Aus.) and a weriior in Beys Camp.

The Rev. Don SterUey Is pastor of the Desloge church and Bob Dvgal will be serving as seng director. Lesdwood First Bsptist Church will hsve the Rev. A. Oliver ss evsngelljt.

IK Is of Ceclong. Victoria, Australia, lie serves as psstor of the Nor-lsne Dspt.il Church, having served eight years. with Evsn-grlltm Society of Austrslis. The Rev Milton McBrida is pastor of the host church. Kite Flyers With the advent of spring, a very yeung msn'i fancy frequently turns to thoughts of kite flying.

And. this plesssnt past-time csa be quite dsngrrous. Tske the word of Jsmes D. Hoag, manager of Union Electric Company's Safety Depsrt-ment kite flying requires considerable caution on the psrt of the person bsndling the kltt. He stressed the dsnger of attempting to retrieve a kite, should It become entsngled on a power line: "Tba price of the kite Is negligible compsred to the Injury that could occur when tryln to get the kite." Climbing csn be extremely hazardous and can lead to a bad fan.

while climbing utility arranged In various placet Including: Esther bss their display st Federal IGA; Flat RJv Union Electric Office and mother it Crown finance Corp Desloge hit their display it Sir 37, No. 48 tingle Rev. Herman Wrlgh of Mel-borne, Victoria, Australia. Mo Is patter wf ta lUtkker North Beptift Church and served as Director of Cvangetlem end denominational board Representative. The Rev.

J. Lor-en Jelly pastor of the Farmington Church where Boh Wright will serve as song leader. At Elvins First Bsplitt, the evaneeliit win be the Rev. David Murley of Oaklelgh Baptist Church, Is a member of the Committee for Evsngeiiim, Bismarck PTA Set For Art, Music Program Mrt Everett Francis, president of P. T.

bss announced that prepsrsdons for the Msrch meeting of the P.T.A are complete. The meeting Is to be In Bismsrck High School library Thursdsy, Msrch 10, at 7 30 p.m. The program will be presented by the art department under the direction of the art teacher, Mrs. Weible. Elemen-Isry and secondary irt will be displayed.

A group of music students directed by their instructor, Mrs. Stewsrt, will fur-rinh tongs for the evening meeting. Refreshments will be served by the high school home economics cissies directed by their tescber Mrs. Ruth Ogle. The home economics group will slso provide bsby sitting services for smsll children thst accompany parents to the meeting.

ARVALLI HARRIS TO II CRMC SPEAKER Arvslle Ilsrrls, Chrlstisn lsy-msa and member of the First BsptM Church, Fist River, will be the spesker it the regular noon luncheon meeting of the St. Frsncois County Chrlstisn Business Men't Committee, Thursday, March 10, at Mills Csfe, Fist River, All memberi tre uryed to attend and please note the change In meeting flare. CBMC Invites all irea Pat-tort, Laymen ind Business Men to sttend, and enjoy this hour of Christian fellowship. Throughout the county, thlt week It being observed ai Girt Scout Week and la thlt area, girls and leaden of Neighborhood 3 and District 10 bav been busy with vsriout activities. There hsve been and will be) Dsd Dsughter banquets la all the towns of Neighborhood Including Ponne Tene, Flat River, Esther Deslnge ind Fotosl.

Altrsrtive dlaolaye kave bees Crusade the week of March 27. There will be to asaocla-tktul fellowship meetings. These are. Preacher's Breakfast and Conference at the First Baptist Church In Ironton. Tuesdsy.

Msrch 22 at a.m.; and Australian Fellowship Rally at the First Baptist Church la Hat River, Sunday, March 27. 2:30 p.m. Australian ministers that win be aptsklng In this area are: Farmington First Beptltt, tho DEATHS Mary Beth Walah Ritea To Be Friday at 2:00 Mary Beth Wslh of S20 Theodora Street, Flat River, waa bora April 21, 13S9. In Bonne Terre, and died March I at Children'l Hospital. St Louis, at the age of years.

Surviving are: her parents, Olia WaUh ind Flora Rows Walsh of Flat River; grandmother, Mrs. Bessie Rowe of Flat River; several aunts and uncles. Funersl tervlcet will be Friday at 2 p.m. with the Rev. Harold Nance officiating, assisted by the Rev.

Tom Ms lone. Interment will be In St. Frsn-colt Memorisl Psrtc. The body will be In state at Caldwell Chapel, Flat River, after 4 p.m. today.

Julia Bauer Reciter Die! In St Loula Julia Bauer Recker, daughter of the late Andrew Bauer and Louise Langello Bauer wat born In Welngarten. April 13, 1832, and died at Rock wood Manor Nursing Home In St. Louis, Msrch at the age of 73. She wat married to Henry Recker who preceded her In death. To this union three children werg born.

Surviving are: three sons, Herman Recker of Overland, Norman Recker of the U. S. Armed Forces. William Recker of Teaaa; one step-daughter, Virginia; IS grandchildren; nle-eet and nephews; one brother, Edgsr Bsuer of St. Louis; two istera In Isw, Mrs.

Adolph Bsuer of Ste. Genevieve and Mrt. George Bsuer of Fsrmlng. ton; and one brother la Isw, An-tone Bleser of Fsrmlngton. Arrangements are i a complete, but will be under direction of Coxeta Funeral Service.

The body win be in itste tt the chspel after 7 tonight. Mra. Suale Cnler Died At Eather Hom TWay Mrt. SuIe Center of Esther died thla morning at her home. Arrangements are 1 a complete, but win be under dlrec tion of CsldwsU Funeral Christian Church Ladies to Convene Ladles of the Flat River Chrittlan Church Carlo- laa Women's Fellowship mil heat ladles of the Bonne Terle a arches Tburdsy evemag.

March 10. st 7 3 Oin the Fellowship Hill of the Fist River Church, Aa evtntrsg of WnrsWp, study, hss been planned. Mm. W. A.

FT! River CWF. will present the special progrsm for Ike evening TO meet Thursday Thursday morning st the Mirism MUner Circle of tre V.MU of the Desloge First Baptist Church wilj meet st the borne of Mrs. llsttie B)d of Desloit. At 1.30 ro. the Evcrlr Ha) a Circle of the WMU will meet at the church, preceding the prsyer service for home missions st 7 p.m.

IT. LOUII VA OFFICI OPEN ON SATURDAYS The Vetersns Admlnistrslion Regional Office at 1120 Market Street, St Louis, hat announced that the contact office will remain open etch Saturday from 1:00 am to iOO p.m. until further notice. These expanded hours will serve those per-aons unsble to contact the office during the week. Vetersns or members of their fsmilles msy vlit the office or csll for sdvice and assistance.

The telephone number Is Msla I517L Cautioned poles or towert eta result la electric shock or evea death. Noag offeri three precautions that be feels all parents should Impress on kite flying offspring 1. Fly kites In opea srtu a way from wires. 2. When i kite becomes entangled in a tree, electris wire or trtnsmlsslon tower, consider the kils aa lost.

S. Du not use strings containing mctsl fibers or wire, ta they conduct electricity, Fltln cotton string can be used with relative ssftty for flying While Nosg'i advice It directed to youngitera, he eellevea the adults should realise Ust It la their duty to eautiea children about UXe flylna dangers. Desloge Appllsncej tha elrplsy la in the downtown area of Fotosl. In Fsrmlngton tho dlsplsy la In Sbopper't Loan window, 122 T.ttl Columbia. Scouts of tha Farmlngtoo area will also enjoy skstlng parties Wednesday and Thursdsy evenings.

All Ctr Scouts, Cadtta, Jan. Virt and Brownlce were to al end a service of their thk it vdlh tbelr troca 4av. 'Waca jJL Bsptlsis of the Franklin Baptist Association will share with otter Missouri Bsptlsis In an.t Evsagellvtie Cruaide that res--, ebts half wsy around the world In the Australia Mlsaourl Campaign during March and April. A team of 78 Australian preachers will be conducting revivals as the first psrt of the "eschsn-ge" program. Five churches of the Frsnklin Bafplst Alteration will have Australian evangelltti during Flat River Alumni To Plan Banquet President Harold Holley of the Flat River High School Alumni Associstino slated today that there will be a meeting of offcera and committee membert Thursday night at to make plans for the annual alumni banquet Saturday, April 9.

All Interested persons are Invited to meet with the group at Taylor Avenue Methodist Church feilowabip hall. Officers this yesr Include, In addition to Mr. Holley: Vice President Denver Willisms; Sec retsry Shirley Baldwin; Tressurer Csndy Hudson; with committee members. Or villa -Bud" Adsms. Bill Black, Teg-gy Buckley, Joel Cummings, Csrroll Cerig, Helen Jennings, Peggy Msbery, Msrilyn Peterson, Ed Bsgsdsle, Clen Rous, Polly Schwab, DlcV Strickland, Shirley Vineyard ind Mary Jo WeiUle.

THRER YIAR OtD INJURED IN FALL Debbie Davis, three yesr old dsughter of Mr. and Mrs. Jsm-et Paul Davit of Desloge, fell at ber borne Feb. 22 and suffered a skull Injury. She was tsken to the office of Dr.

Rbolflng In Fist River and on to Mineral Area Osteopsthlc Ho5pltsl. She wat Itter moved to St. John'i Mercy Hospitsl In Et. Louis She hss been returned to her "bomt ind ber condition It con-tldered ialisfsctory. msterlsls and facilities thst are tvsllsble In the library.

For further Information, par ents msy call: Clsrenca Cochran, Elementary Principal GE 11300; Robert L. Southerland, Junior High School Prlndapl, CE 1 3143; George ratio, Sensor High School Principal, CE lUll; or Connie Venable, Counselor, GE 11211. ita aua Graduating high school ten-Jort planning to enter any of 28 arhvols of higher education In Missouri, msy take placement testt thst will be offered On Saturdays beginning toon at 43 different eltiet la the elate including Mineral Area College of Flat River. The testing program, eon-ducted on a cooperative basis, It ong of the requirement! for enrollment at any of the schools With the exception of those planning to enroll at the University of Missouri at St. Louis, who must take their testa on the St.

Louis campus, high school itudentt rosy qualify for college entrance by reporting to any of the testing centers, at test scores win be tent to th college of the itudenfi choice. The testt will be given at the MAC March 26 ind April X. Alaska It about one fifth at large at thg continental 48 atateg of the Union. A m-j Kemmedl5all liUAn iegDm Cflairclhi Basses Flat River Pohlle Schools will offer remedial work la reading and arlthmeUe beginning Monday, March SI, with a Frogram made available throu. federal grant Title Publie Law 89-10, Elementary and Ree-ondary Education Act of IOCS.

Classes will be conducted three dsyt per week for one bour Immediately after school. Gradct thrM through tix will wlll profit by tsVIng these classes will be expected to do to. Parenti of thete students should urgg their children to take advantage of thlt ppor-tunity to get Individual help. The Junior high school library will also be opea three dsyt a wek for students doing remedlsl work and otheri wbo would profit by using the meet la tba elementsry build-Inge Junior and senior ilgh students will meet la the Junior high building. The esact tlmg and place will be announced later, aaaset wllj be taught by qualified and aiat approved In-tructora.

Thlt program win be available at bo expense to parents. Student whom the school fteli fnaj I SM I I SwaLMOte 1.

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