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1:00 STOCKS NOON CST-1 P.M. NEW YORK TIME Quotations by Reinholdt Gardner 326 St. Louis Phone 862-4363 Ford. Penney (JC) St. Phelps Gen.

Dynamics. 524 Philip Morris. Dodge General Electric Phillips General RCA General Telephone Republic Gillette. Steel. 35 Reynolds Tob.

Greyhound Safeway Stores Gulf Oil Sears Roebuck 1.C. Industries Skaggs IBM Intern. Harv'str Std. Sperry Oil Rand ISC Ind. Sterling Drug Johns-Manville Studebaker Kaufman and Broad Syntex Kennecott Copper Tenneco Kraftco.

Texaco. Lackede Gas Tidewater Marine. Lisa. Grp. Inc.

Tri-State. Latton Union Carbide Minn. Mining 6449 United Technology 344 McDonald. UAL Inc. Mobil Oil 254 Untroyal.

Malone and Hyde U.S. Steel Motorola. 531 Upjohn 43 Marley 5312 Valmac Olin-Mathieson Western Union Owens tH. Westinghouse. Owens I PI Zenith 1812 Ozark Airlines Pacific Pet.

2644 Metals Grain NEW YORK (AP) Spot nonferrous metal prices Thursday lead 24.50-25 cents a pound: zinc 39-40 cents a pound: cold $116.55 per troy ounce, New York. viver $4.380 per troy ounce. New York Produce Allied Stores Allis Chalmers American Airlines. American Motors. American Standard American T.

American Brands Anaconda Corp Beth. Steel. Block. Borg Warner Burroughs Champion Int. Chessie System Chrysler Cities Service Comsat Cons.

Freight Con Airlines Commercial Metals. Dayco Deere and Company Delta Dow Chemical DuPont Eastman Kodak Emerson Elec. Empire Dist ElectricEmpire Gas. Esmark Exxon Missouri Egg Market: Market weak Pries on large and mediums 3 cents lower smalls unchanged Movement air with supplies more than adequate. Prices paid to producers on grade veld basis.

cases exchanged cents per dozen for 24 hours ending 11 a today Grade A large or better. 54-69: A medium. 44-61: A small. 27-49. large.

49.54 Kales to Missouri Kansas Illinois breakers Breaker market continues full steady. Buyers resisting higher asking prices, however trading is active al current levels. Offering and supplies about balanced. Nest run moved at 16 30-16 80; mostly 16.50-16.80 Prices paid by breakers. dollars per ase for eggs to be delivered to dock.

52 Ih minimum average. cases exchanged for 24 hours ending 11 am today 13 NO 15 KANSAS CITY 'API Wholesale PEES Large 90 per cent A 54-69. medium 90 per cent A 44-61 OTC quotes Alza 123 13 Anhouser Busch 2N1 Boatmens Bank 2912 Butler Manuf 24 2512 arboline 17 174 Chase N. National Life 11 12 ammetce Bancshares 21 224 Farmers Grp Inc Federated Income First National Charter 414 444 First Union. Inc 36 364 Pharm and Platt 11'2 111.

Mailinckrodt 40 2 Mercantile Bancorp 272 Modern Sec Life Ocean Drilling 264 2717 Ocean Drilling PI 571 SH'4 nean Oil and Gas- -A 16 Paul Mueller 14 15 Putt Industries 2312 24 Russell Stover 164, Kwan Mix Inv 5 BI 14 Seen Up 3544 36 nited Mo Bancshares 2412 2514 MFA Milling Company SPRINGFIELD Corn. per bushel $2.65 Milo. per cwt 3.85 Oats, per bushel 1.55 Wheat, per bushel 2.65 CHICAGO (AP) Grain and soybean futures prices were mostly lower in early dealings on the Chicago Board of Trade today. On the opening, soybeans were 114 to 5 cents a bushel lower. November 6 19: wheat was 24 to lower.

December 290. corn was to lower. December 2.664 and oats were unchanged to 4 lower. December 1.56%. Livestock HOGS Early estimates 25.

Not enough of any class to establish a trend CATTLE AND CALVES Early estimates 3200 with 3000 in sale Too few early sales to establish a trend WEDNESDAY'S PEEDER CATTLE AND CALF AUCTION Actual receipts 4280. week ago 5012. year age 6790 Compared to last Thursday, trad IRK fairly active. demand moderate to good Steers. under 500 lbs firm to 2.00 500-700 ibs steady to 1.00 00 higher over 700 lbs steady to weak.

Holsteins unevenly steady: heifers un der 500 Ihs Firm to 2.00 higher. over 500 ibs steady to firm: supply modcrate with 60 per cent steers and 40 per cent betters. Steers, high cheice and prime. 300-400 lbs. 38.50-40.60: 400-500 Ibs 37 50-39 50: choice.

280-400 lbs 33- 3N 50. 406-500 Ib5 32.50-37 50. 500-600 IDs 31 600-700 lbs. 31 730-890 lbs. 29 40-31 60: package of 752 Ibs 32 70.

standard and good Holsteins. 340-600 lbs 25.75-26.90. small lot 529 lbs 27 50. 600-900 16s 25-26: heifers. high choice and prime.

300-400 lbs. 29.50- 31 50. 400-500 lbs 28.50-30 10: choice. 300-500 lbs 25 to mostly 27-29. 500-700 Its 26-29 package hish choice 560 lbs 29 50 NATIONAL STOCKYARDS.

I (AP) Hoss 7.500. Butchers 75 to 1 00 lower Sows 50 to 1.00 lower 1-3 butchers 200-250 lb 35 75-36 25 13 sows 350-600 lb 29 50-32 00 Cattle 2.200 Too few slaughter steers and heifers to establish a market Cows steady Utility and commercial cows 20 00 22 00 Canner and cutter 16 56-20 00 Sheep 150. Too few to establish a market Fire (Continued from Page 21) there had been some controversy over public school operations. The ironic thing to me is we have printed what the dissidents had to say We have written stories without expressing editorial opinions." Fritehey said 'The Buffalo Reflex and Dallas Counts Republican have been owned by the Fritcheys four years and have a circulation of about 4400 "If they were trying to run us out of town. this has only served to imbed us a little deeper in the community.

Fritcher said Center- (Continued from Page 21) the application was rewritten Sweeney noted that the new facility will supplement, rather than replace existing mental health services in the Springfield area He said agencies which have signed cooperation agreements with the center include the Greene County Guidance Clinic. Menta! Health Service Center. Lakes Country Rehabilitation Center. CODAC (Community Organization for Drug Abuse Control) and Park Central Hospital Federal money for the center will be matching funds, Sweeney said, which do not permit new construction. The grant will provide 80 to 90 per cent of operation expenses in the first year, he said.

balance must come in part from client fees but largely from voluntary contributions from the local communities whose citizens receive these vital human ser- (Continued frem Page 21) CU erage of $58.213. CU pays hospitalization coverage for its employes, but they pay the premium for any coverage of dependents they desire. The same is true for major medical, new for the first time this year. For life insurance, also new, CU will pay for coverage up to one year's base salary for each employe. If enough participate, a second salary-year coverage will be offered at the employe's cost.

Comptroller Pat Williams has estimated that roughly half of the firstyear premium totals would be paid by CU, the remainder by employes. Here is the breakdown of monthly employer-employe costs among the three low bidders: Metropolitan: For pitalization, CU would pay $14.52, the employe $38.46 1 for dependent coverage. For major medical. CU would pay $3.69, the employe $5.29. For life insurance including double indemnity for accidental death.

CU would pay 71 cents per $1000 per month. United Benefit. For hospitalization, CU would pay $18.45, the employe $30.43 for dependent coverage. For major medical, CU would pay $1.53, the employe $3.25. For life insurance, including double indemnity.

CU would pay 71 cents per $1000 per month. Blue Cross, the present supplier. bid $20.06 to be paid by CU for hospitalization, $32.75 by the employe, compared to present premiums of $19.52 and $32.20. For major medical, the bid was $2.95 by CU, $6.66 by the employe. The Fidelity Life insurance bid was 45 cents per $1000, including double indemnity.

The board was to consider management's recommendation that Haskins and Sells of Kansas City be employed to establish a center ac. counting system" for CU. to place budget responsibility at all supervisory levels of utility operation Fee would be $11.000 plus out of pocket expenses. with completion in about eight weeks. Food (Continued from Page 21) makes no inference as to causation of price changes.

but merely reports changes during the month. Prices on pre selected items are fed into the unli versity Economic Data Bank, and statistics from the index can be obtained from the bank A food price index covering September to October will be published in about a month. Greene County Prebate Judge Den E. Burrell: "I know of ne other thing that could come te this area to help people's lives more than this community -Staff phete Harry Ladd Bus (Continued from Page 21) parents interested in working for passage of the bus proposal. "We will attempt to raise funds." Ladd said, and 'we will conduct a door to door campaign.

ACT will also conduct a mail campaign "to solicit help from concerned businessmen and citizens. "We will do nothing to cause this city a bad reputation," Ladd stressed. He said if the Nov. 2 measure fails, ACT would ask the board to "please inform the children how to cope with the traffic problems how to cope with the child molesters and perverts that frequent school Clear man of stealing A 20-year-old man. Steven Gale Baker, Hi-View Mobile Court, has been found innocent of a grand stealing charge by Magistrate Louren Davidson.

The judge dismissed the charge against Baker after preliminary hearing. A co-defendant. Donald D. Dugan, Jr. 19.

of 818 East Norton. was bound over to face circuit court action and entered an innocent plea today. The two were charged with the Aug 16 theft of two tires and wheels from a vehicle owned by John A Smith. 3005 North Kellett SUSPENDED TERM A 19-year-old woman. Cheryl Ann Ross.

2528 North Main. received a suspended SIXmonth jail term and probation for a year today from Circuit Judge John Crow on a common assault charge. reduced from felonious assault with intent to do great bodily harm. Ms Ross, who had a pre-sentence investigation after pleading guilty earher, was accused of an offense June 6 involving an assault on Shenna Darlene Brashears, Route 2. Niangua Ms Ross was ordered to make restitution for medical expenses vices.

Sweeney said At the end of the news conference. Dr. Daniel L. Yancey. president of the Smith Glynn Callaway Clinic Foundation, presented Sweeney with a $1500 check from the foundation.

Sweeney said other contributors to the center include the Greene County Mental Health Association, Haseltine Sifford Office Products and Equipment Company and Springfield attorney Robert Durst. "We're going to need continuing support from our communit9 to make this a going thing." Sweeney said. "It takes not just volunteer energy; it takes money. Sweeney said the local share of funding for the facility would increase each year until the end of the eighth year, when the entire budget would be locally funded. The grant proposal provides for 37 employes.

at he -Staff phetes by Jerry Buckner Discussing a federally funded community mental center: Mrs. Fern Nevatt, president of the Greene health center fer the Springfield area at a news County Mental Health Association: and Dr. Rey Wilconference teday were (left te right) son, a Springfield psychiatrist and fermer member el Dr. Stanley Peterson, of RESQU, beard Probate chairman Judge for Den the the Misseuri Mental Health Commission. by Burrell: John J.

Sweeney, 1 SPRINGFIELD (Mo.) LEADER-PRESS Sept. 30, 1976 31 Deaths SPRINGFIELD Mrs. Lara A. Bristew Mrs. Sarah M.

Crouch Mrs. Adda McCracken Merrill R. Scallen Rey Emery Sliger Desmend E. Snider Denald Lee Strain Lee Verlyn Whitlock Dr. John W.

Williams IN THE AREA Varina Lynne Ames Mrs. Ollie Andersen Alva G. Batson William Dee Cannelax Everett Gann Jesse R. Garren Mrs. Helen Long Theedere Maxwell Mrs.

Iva Moore Mrs. Lela A. Rideneur Mrs. Charles Shadwell Hobart G. Spahr Bernard Therm Joseph W.

Ward BERNARD THORN WILLARD Graveside services for Bernard Thorn. 77, Route 2, Willard, will be at 10 a m. Saturday in Ash Grove Cemetery with the Rev. Robert Slatten officiating. Burial will be under direction of Klingner.

Mr. Thorn died at 5:36 a.m. Wednesday in Springfield's Mercy Villa after a long illness. DESMOND E. SNIDER Services for Desmond Elwood Snider, 56.

of 2415 North Missouri, will be at 3 p.m. Friday in GormanScharpf Abbott Chapel with the Rev. John Tranbarger offciating. Burial will be in Greenlawn Cemetery with masonic rites conducted by Gate of the Temple Lodge, 422. AF and AM.

Mr. Snider died early Wednesday in Springfield Osteopathic Hospital after a short illness MERRILL R. SCULLEN Services for Merrill Ralph (Jack) Scullen, 80, of 1218 East Sunset. will be at 10.30 a.m. Saturday in Witt Funeral Chapel.

Elkader, Iowa. Burial will be in East Side Cemetery there. Local arrangements are under direction of Ralph Thieme. Mr. Scullen.

who came to Springfield in early August from Elkader, died at 12.30 m. Tuesday In Fremont Manor after a long illness. MRS CHARLES SHADWELL AURORA Services for Mrs Opal Shadwell. 71. Aurora.

will be at 2 p.m. Saturday in Robertson-Drago Funeral Chapel in West Plains, with the Res Fred Cunningham officiating Burial will be in Oak Lawn Cemetery there The body will be In Peterson Chapel here from a today until 9 pm Mrs. Shadwell died about 1030 am Wednesday in Aurora Community Hospital shortly after arrival there A funeral home spokesman said she had suffered a heart attack in her home earlier She had lived here for the past 17 years. and was a er West Plains resident Survivors include her husband. Charles, two sons.

Max McCrackin, Warrensburg. and Glen McCrackin. Kansas City, a daughter. Mrs. Mary Pettigrew.

Lincoln. and a brother. Fred Wood. Yale, Okla. eight grandchildren and four great -grandchildren ROY E.

SLIGER Roy Emory Sliger. 70. of Hanford. Calif, died Wednesday in his home there. of natural causes.

Formerly of Greene County, Mr. Shiger moved to the state of California in 1937. Surviving are two sisters. Mrs. Hazel Dewhirst.

Torrance. Calif. and Mrs. Ried Knight. Oceanside, Calif: and a brother.

Carroll. of Oklahoma City, Okla. The body will be returned to Springfield for services and burial under direction of Klingner. Fine is $250 for motorist A 28. year old man has been fined $250 by Magistrate Louren Davidson after pleading guilty to charges of drunken driving and careless and imprudent driving because of excessive speed.

Raymond Malen Lumos, Ash Grove, a carpenter, was arrested at 10:50 p.m. Monday on U.S. 160, south of Willard. Deputy Sheriff Bob Lee reported that he saw Lumes' vehicle travel north on U.S. 160 a high rate of speed and that paced the vehicle at 80 to 85 miles an hour.

Lumos' Breathalyzer test reading was listed as .15 per cent. A third citation of improper license plates was dismissed the prosecutor's office. MRS. HELEN LONG FORSYTH Mrs. Helen Long.

76, Forsyth, died late Tuesday evening or early Wednesday morning in her home after a long illness, according to Taney County Coroner Garland Clarkson, who ruled the death apparent natural causes. He said neighbors had found her there. Mrs. Long moved here from the state of Illinois and had lived here for 10 years. Survivors include a sister, Mrs.

Myrtle Cavanagh, Rockford, Ill. Clarkson of Forsyth will announce arrangements. MRS. SARAH M. CROUCH Mrs.

Sarah M. Crouch, 84, Maranatha Manor, died at 12-40 p.m. Wednesday in Cox Medical Center after a long illness. She had been a Springfield resident since 1940 and had retired from the Gospel Publishing House where she worked for 15 years. She was a member of Central Assembly of God.

Survivors include three sons, the Rev. Philip Crouch. Route 22, Springfield, John, of Joplin, and Paul, of Newport Beach, two daughters, Mrs. Naomi Ridgings, Van Buren, and Mrs. Ruth Brown, San Diego, 13 grandchildren and eight greatgrandchildren.

Klingner will announce arrangements. THEODORE MAXWELL PIERCE CITY Theodore (Ted) Maxwell. 62. San Jose. Calif.

formerly of Pierce City, died Tuesday in his home In San Jose, according to a funeral home spokesman, who said details of the death are not available at this time. He was a member of First Baptist Church here and worked for the Pinkerton Guard Service Survivors include two SISters. Miss Doris Maxwell. Monett. and Mrs Gordon Short.

Tulsa. Okla Wilks Lakin of Pierce City will announce arrangements MRS. LOLA A. RIDENOUR AVA Services for Mrs Lola Ann Ridenour. 57.

a life. long Douglas County resident. will be at 2 p.m Saturday in Chinkingbeard Chapel here with the Rev Dennis Miller officiating. Burial will be in Ava Cemetery. Mrs.

Ridenour, a member of the Baptist church, died at 4 a.m. Wednesday in Cox Medical Center, Springfield. after a long illness. Surviving are SIt sons. Lowell.

Jerry, Eddie. Ricky and Greg. all of Ava, and Howard. of Springfield. four daughters.

Mrs June Erwin. Ava, Mrs. Donna Emnick. Seymour Mrs. Darlene Downs.

Squires, Mo. and Miss Peggy Ridenour, of the home. four brothers. Rex and Flovd Medlock. both of Ava.

James. of Portland. and Orie, of Twin Falls. Idaho. a sister.

Mrs Pauline Ellis, of the state of Washington. and 18 grandchildren VARINA LYNNE AMOS VAN BUREN. Ark Ser vices for Varina Lynne Amos, 7. of Van Buren. formerly of Springfield.

will be at 1030 a m. Friday in Ockers Funeral Home. Van Buren Burial will be in Hall Cemetery. Cameron, Okla The Amos child died at 1 p.m Thursday enroute to Sparks Hospital. Fort Smith.

Ark. after a brief illness Survivors include her mother, Mrs. Nancy Amos. 1005 North 28th Street. Apt.

71. Van Buren, father, Joseph Amos, Chicago, and grandparents. Mr and Mrs. Jim Crockett, 2430 South Ferguson. Spring field.

and the Rev and Mrs Joseph Amos. Mooseheart. Ill. also formerly of Springfield. MRS.

LURA A. BRISTOW Mrs. Lura A. Bristow. 87.

Maranatha, Manor, formerly of Route 1. Springfield, died at 8:30 p.m. Tuesday in Cox Medical Center. She had been in ill health. according to a funeral home spokesman.

Mrs. Bristow was a member of Hamlin Memorial Baptist Church and was a lifetime Springfield area resident. She was the widow of the Rev. N. G.

Bristow, a longtime Baptist minister of Greene and Webster counties. Survivors include a son. J.E., of Route 5, Springfield: a sister. Mrs. Effie Wilkins, Billings; a brother.

Clarence Baker, Clever: two grandchildren. six greatgrandchildren and two greatgreat-grandchildren. Services will be at 3 p.m. Friday in Greenlawn Funeral Home with the Revs. Bob Dasal and Calvin Maberry officiating.

Burial will be in Greenlawn Cemetery. EVERETT GANN BUFFALO Services for Everett (Ebb) Gann. 80, Buffalo, a lifelong resident of Dallas County, will be at 2 p.m. Friday in Charity Christian Church with the Rev. Law.

rence Graves officiating. Burial will be in Green Mountain Cemetery southeast of Buffalo under direction of Caution of Buffalo. The family will be in the funeral home from 7 to 8:30 p.m. today. Mr.

Gann died at 7 a.m Wednesday in St. John's Hospital. Springfield, after a long illness. He was a member of the VFW Post No. 4080 here and was a veteran of World War 1.

Survivors include his wife. May: two daughters, Mrs. Cleota Slack, Marshall, and Mrs. Leota Jean Jones. Elkland; a brother.

George Gann. Lindsay, and seven grandchildren and 13 greatgrandchildren. JESSE R. GARREN LEBANON Services for Jesse R. Garren, 84.

Lebanon, were at 2 p.m. today in Colonial Chapel here with the Rev. Nellie Rector officiating Burial was in Lebanon Cemetery. Mr. Garren died at 12.30 p.m.

Tuesday In a nursing home here, according to a funeral home spokesman. Surviving are his wife, Zella. and a son Jim, both of the home MRS. IVA MOORE MONETT Services for Mrs Iva Moore. 77.

Monett. will be at 10 30 a Friday in Bennett Wormington Chapel here with Eddie Bowman and Walter Buchanan officiating Burial will he in Arnhart Cemetery. Mrs. Moore died at 6:20 a.m Wednesday In St Vincent's Hospital here after a long illness. A native of Cape Fair, she had been a resident of Purdy and the Monett areas most of her life She was a member of the Purdy Church of Christ Survivors include three sons.

Leonard. John and Chiford, all of Monett. two daugh ters. Mrs. Bonnie Isley.

Carl Junction. and Mrs Thelma Norman. Monett. a brother. Oscar Bowman.

Purdy, two sisters. Mrs. Ethel Foster and Mrs. Ina Ennis, both of Purdy. and 24 grandchildren and four- -great-grandchildren HOBART G.

SPAHR MONETT Services for Hohart G. Spahr, 80. Monett. will be at 11 am Friday in Lakin Funeral Home here with the Rev Grady Cockerham offcrating Burial will be in Monett 100F Cemetery The ket will be closed at the ser vice The family will be in the funeral home from 7 10 9 pm todas Mr Spahr died at 12 20 a Tuesdas in his home after a long illness Contributions mas be made to the American Cancer So diets LEE VERLYN WHITLOCK Services for Lee Verlyn Whitlock. 42.

of 1016 West State, will be at 10 a.m Friday in Ralph Theme Chapel The Rev Joe Acuff will officiate and burial will be in Spring held National Cemeters Mr Whitlock, who was a na tive of Springfield. died at 5 p.m. Wednesday in Park (en tral Hospital after a short allness He was a construction worker MRS. OLLIE ANDERSON SPARTA Services for Mrs Ollie Anderson N5 Oakland. Calif formers of Sparta, and the Oldfield com munity.

will be at 10 45 a Fridas in CT Bannon Funeral Home in Oakland, and burial will be in Oakland Mrs. Anderson died Tuesday evening in a hospital in Oakland after a short aliness She moved to Oakland about 34 years ago Survivors include a son. Los al. of Castro Valley. Calif.

a daughter, Miss Wilda Anderson. Alameda, brother, Tuck McDaniel, Nixa. a sister. Mrs. Ada Higginbotham.

of the state of Pennsylvania; six grandchildren and 10 greatgrandchildren. ALVA G. BATSON 264 301 404. 921 284, 27 3244 126 144 and Webster Counties the, Vasada State Hospital. where area residents with mental health problems are treated.

is no longer meeting the area's needs According to Burrell. the hospital's emphasis has changed from mental health to mental retardation. partially because of difficulties in attracting staff psychiatrists. I'd say that we're just getting this thing (the center) in the nick of time. Burrell said Burrell has served since July, 1974.

as one of seven commissioners on the Missouri Mental Health Commission. We've struggled for about 10 vears in trying to actually get this thing started." Sweeney said. A grant application was submitted June 16 by RESQU, Ine a Springfield based health agency. An earlier application. for a grant of 81.423.195 was rejected.

and BOIS D'ARC Services for Alva Guy Batson, 79. Bois D'Are, will be at 2 p.m. Friday in Wilson Brim Daniel Chapel in Ash Grove, with the Rev. Ron Daugherty officiating. Burial will be in Yeakley Chapel Cemetery.

Mr. Batson died Wednesday morning in Cox Medical Center in Springfield after a short illness. He was a native of the Republic area and lived in Wichita. for the past 34 years. He moved here in November of 1975.

Mr. Batson was retired from Cessna Aircraft Company in Wichita, Kan. Survivors include his wife, Lorene, and a brother, Elbert, of Wichita, Kan. JOSEPH E. WARD MOUNTAIN GROVE Services for Joseph Edward Ward.

91. Mountain Grove, were at 2 p.m. today in Craig-Hurtt-Hutsell Chapel here. The Rev. Edwin Cline officiated and burial was in Hillcrest Cemetery here.

A retired produce merchant, Mr Ward died early Wednesday in the Tri-County Health Facility. Mansfield. after a long illness. He was a member of Mountain Grove First Baptist Church. Survivors include several nieces and nephews.

DONALD LEE STRAIN Services for Donald Lee Strain. 24. of 1908 West Thoman, will be at 10:30 a.m. Friday in Klingner Chapel with the Rev Dennis Craft officrating Burial will be in White Chapel Cemetery, Mr. Strain was pronounced dead at St.

John's Hospital shortly after 2 pm. Tuesday. after he was electrocuted while working at a construction site here. according to officers' re. ports.

Survivors include his wife. Jeanette, two sons, Donald Lee and Shawn Lee. both of the home. his parents. Mr.

and Mrs Elmer Strain. 2125 North East Avenue: three brothers. John, Mike and Leroy Strain. all of Springfield, and a sister. Mrs Lois McNeelv.

Springfield DR. JOHN W. WILLIAMS Memorial services for Dr John Westerfield Williams. 67. of 2245 Fritts Lane, will be at 430 today in First and Calvary Presbyterian Church with Dr Jack Stanley Hart officiating Private burial will follow at a later date under direction of Gorman-ScharpfAbbott.

Dr Williams. all eve. ear nose and thrwat specialist. died about 9 pm Tuesday in St John's Hospital after a short illness Donations may be made to St John's Hospital cardivascolar foundation WILLIAM DEE CANNEFAX FAIR GROVE Services for William Dee Cannefax. ND.

Fair Grove, will be at 1 30 Friday in High Prairie Christian Church with the Rev Don Sylvester officiating Burial will be in Pleasant Ridge Cem eters near here under directon of Parish of Buffalo Mr Cannefas died Tuesday mening in his home after suf fering an apparent heart altack He was a longtime resident of Dallas Counts and was a veteran of World War I Survivors include his wife. lewell. three sons. Carl and loe. both of Springfield.

and Jack. of Fair Grove and 10 grandchildren MRS. ADDA McCRACKEN Mrs Adda Met racken. 78. a resident of Springfield for the.

past 13 months, died at 6 10 am today in Fremont Manor after a long illness Mrs. McCracken, formerly of Fhppin, was a member of the Christian Church! there. Survivors include a son. Myles E. Sullivan.

2448 South Franklin, brother. Lester Hambelton, Dora. grandchild and one great grandchild The body will be sent to Burns Funeral Home, Yell ville, Ark. Local arrangements are -under direction of Greenlawn. For Market Reports Call 869-1111 REINHOLDT GARDNER Ba MEMBERS NEW 331 YORK St.

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