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be 3535 fayette at in at at in in in the be a a a a ST. LOUIS STAR -TIMES TUESDAY EVENING, FEBRUARY 22, 1938. ST. LOUIS STAR -TIMES TWENTY-ONE VITAL STATISTICS FINANCIAL FINANCIAL Death Notices CARON. JULE 1-Of 8517 Rosemary avenue, Monday, February 21; 1938, at 9:15 a.

beloved husband of Irene Caron (nee Schaefer), dear father of Dale and Jerry Caron, dear son of Frank Ca1 ron, our dear brother and brother-in-law. Funeral from KRIEGSHAUSER MORTUARY. 4228 South Kingshighway boulevard, Thursday, February 24, 4, a at 8:30 a. to St. George's Church.

Interment New SS. Peter and Paul Cemetery. DUNCAN, ANNA-Sunday. February 20, 1938, sister of Mary Peetz, 2848 Lafayette avenue. Funeral from FUNERAL HOME.

Lafayette and Longfellow boulevards, Wednesday. February 23, 8:30 a. to the Immaculate Conception Church. EILERMANN, FRANK 4125 Margaretta, on Sunday, February 20, 1938, 9:03 p. beloved husband of Elvira Eilermann (nee Vogt).

dear father of Frank W. and Shirley, dear brother of Fred Mrs. Alma Rauscher, Mrs. Viola Becker, Mrs. Hazel Christensen and Clarence our dear brother-in-law and uncle.

Funeral from the LEIDNER CHAPEL. 2223 St. Louis avenue, Thursday, February 24, at 1:45 p. m. Interment Oak Grove Cemetery.

Mr. Eilermann was a member of Beacon Lodge No. 3, A. F. and A.

Committee of Boy Scout Troop No. 53 and Associated Team and Truck Owners. GRACEY, CORA 3120 North Newstead avenue, on Monday, February 21, 1938, at 11 a. dear wife of the late Walter Gracey, dear mother of the late Roy L. Gracey, dear sister of Mrs.

Bessie P. Cook, our dear sister-in-law and aunt. Funeral from KRIEGSHAUSER MORTUARY. 4228 South Kingshighway boulevard, on Thursday, February 24, at p. m.

Interment Alton, Ill. (Motor.) HEIMBERGER. MAMIE (nee Schawacker) -On Monday, February 21, 1938, at 1:30 p. beloved wife of August Heimberger and dear mother of Mrs. A.

L. Hahn, daughter of Elizabeth Lambing and dear sister of Josephine Homberg. Emma Margolf and Edwin Schawacker, and our dear mother-in-law, sister-in-law, niece and aunt, in her 51st year. Remains in state at the SCHUMACHER FUNERAL HOME. 3013 Meramec street, until Thursday.

February 24, at 10 a. m. Services same day at Nazareth Evangelical Church, Tholozan and Morganford, at 2 p. m. Interment Lakewood Park Cemetery.

A member of Harmony Temple Chapter No. 499, o. E. S. HEYER, CHRISTIAN-Of 4400 Osceola street, on Sunday, February 20, 1938, husband of the late Louisa Heyer, dear father of John Heyer, dear brother of Kate Jaensch, our father-in-law, brother-in-law and uncle.

Funeral from SOUTHERN FUNERAL HOME, 6322 South Grand boulevard, Wednesday, February 23, at 3 p. m. KEIL, RICHARD-Of 3432A Pestalozzl, suddenly. on Sunday. February 20, 1938, at 4:15 p.

dear son of John C. and Alice Keil (nee McConnell. dear brother of Isabel Keil. our dear nephew and cousin. Funeral from WACKER-HELDERLE CHAPEL.

3634 Gravois avenue, Wednesday, February 23. at 9:30 a. Pius Church. Interment Calvary Cemetery. MYERS, CHESTER A.

1601A McCausland avenue, Sunday, February 20, 1938. 11:30 p. beloved husband of Dorothy Myers. dear stepfather of Elmer Brown, son of the late George and Johanna Myers. dear nephew of Mrs.

Alvina Brooks and Mrs. Emil Mueller, our dear father-in-law and cousin. Funeral from WACKER-HELDERLE CHAPEL, 3634 Gravois avenue, Wednesday, February 23. 1:30 p. m.

Interment Bellefontaine Cemetery. REID, GUSTAVE P. (Gus)-Of 7550 Cornell avenue, on Sunday, February 20, 1938, at 2 p. beloved husband of Emilie H. Reid (nee Weber), dear father of Gustave P.

and our dear son-in-law, brotherin-law and uncle. Funeral Wednesday, February 23, at 2 p. from the GEORGE L. PLEITSCH CHAPEL. 5966 Easton avenue, to Valhalla Cemetery.

Mr. Reid was a member of George Washington Lodge No. 9, A. F. and A.

and Wellston Lodge No. 827, I. 0. 0. F.

RENKINS, JOSEPH -Entered into rest Sunday, February 20, 1938, at 8:40 p. beloved son of Mrs. Barbara Renkins, dear brother of Frank, Anthony, Stanley and William, dear brother-in-law and uncle. Funeral from CENTRAL FUNERAL HOME, 1841 Cass avenue, Wednesday, February 23, at 8:30 a. to St.

Joseph's Church, Park and Armstrong avenues. Interment Calvary Cemetery. RAINES. JOSEPH-On Monday, February 21, 1938, our dear son. brother, cle, brother-in-law and cousin.

Funeral Wednesday at 1 p. m. from the family residence, 1304 St. Ange. Interment St.

Matthew's Cemetery. (McLAUGHLIN UNDERTAKERS in charge.) SANDERS. WILLIAM Of 4300 Strodtmann place, entered- into rest Monday, February 21, 1938, at 7:20 p. beloved husband of Clara Sanders (nee dear father of Ella Reichenbacher and Walter Sanders, our dear father-inlaw. grandfather, brother, brother-in-law.

uncle and cousin, in his 66th year. Funeral Thursday, February 24. at 3 p. from the SUEDMEYER CHAPEL. 3934 North Twentieth street.

Interment Frieden's Cemetery. Deceased was a member of Beacon Lodge No. 3, A. F. A.

and Low 12 Club. SEASTADT, ERIC 3935A Juniata street, suddenly Friday, February 18, 1938, dear son of the late Pearl and Mathilda Seastadt, beloved brother of Miss Ellen L. Seastadt. and dear cousin. Services at SCHNUR FUNERAL HOME.

3125 Lafayette avenue, Tuesday, February 22, at 7 p. m. Remains will lie in state at the parlors until February 23 at 3 p. m. Interment Pulteney, N.

Y. Deceased was 8 member of Magnolia Lodge No. 626, A. F. and A.

and B. of L. E. and B. of L.

F. and E. SCHRIEFER. WILLIAM 4895 Margaretta avenue. Monday, February 21, 1938.

beloved husband of Emilie Schriefer (nee dear father of Emily and Wilfred Schriefer. dear brother, uncle. brother-in-law. son-in-law and cousin. Funeral Wednesday, February 23.

at 2 p. from the CHARLES J. KRON FUNERAL HOME, 4911 Washington boulevard. Interment St. Peter's Cemetery.

SHAW. DELLA -Of 5 North Spring avenue. on Sunday. February 20, 1938. beloved mother of Mrs.

Ruth Funk. Edward Shaw. Ada Kahn and Dora Lurtz, our dear grandmother and mother-in-law. Funeral from SOUTHERN FUNERAL HOME. 6322 South Grand boulevard.

Wednesday. February 23, at 2 p. m. to Valhalla Crematory. FAIR EXCHANGE By Milt Youngren MIL YOUNGREN McNaught "All right! Advertise in the Star-Times for another apartment, Lois-but I don't see why you're uncomfortable; it's up to fifty-four here." Happy Birthday to- Left to right: 2326 Wengler avenue, MARIAN RYAN, D.

ANDERSON, 4412 A North Broad- Michigan avenue. way. HELEN BONCZEK. street, and GEORGE 1216A Benton street. OLIVE MARTIN, nue, and ANNA Edinburg.

Ill. ANNA SCIACCIO. Eighth street, DEMKO, 1937 Sixth RICHARD LINDEMANN, 2654 Jennings, and MAMIE North 1315 Clinton W. ARNOLD. 710 Marion aveGROUTHERS.

819 North and BARBARA Twenty- years and years years and old, 7 years old. 4141 LOUIS BERGER, avenue. Obituaries first street. JACQUELYN ANN DEAN, 2 old, 4218 Lexington avenue, HELEN RUTH TAICLET, 2 old, 2814 Eads avenue. LEROY J.

GERBER. 11 old. 209 Eichelberger avenue, FRANKLIN WILLI, 5 years Creve Coeur. DONALD CASEY. Grove street, and 3912A Clayton Mrs.

Minnie Baker. Funeral services for Mrs. Minnie Baker of 1320 North Market street, who died Sunday, will be held at 1:45 p. m. tomorrow in the Leidner Chapel.

2223 St. Louis avenue. Burial will be in New Picker Cemetery. William A. Baldridge.

Funeral services for William A. Baldridge, 73 years old. of 4250A Plad avenue. who died Sunday, will be held at 3 p. m.

tomorrow in the Edith E. Ambruster Funeral Home, 4234 Manchester avenue. Burial will be in Bellefontaine Cemetery. Joseph Broleman. Funeral services for Joseph Broleman, Globe-Democrat catrier for twenty-five vears.

who died Sunday night at his home. 5048 Maple avenue. were held today in the Lupton Mortuary, 4449 Olive street. Burial was private. He was 85 years old.

and had been ill for two years Among his early newspaper customers were Eugene Field and Capt. James B. Eads. Surviving are his widow. Mrs.

Anna Broleman; four sons. Otto. Hugo, Walter and Jerome Broleman. and daughter, Mrs. William Foerstel.

Edward Calvert. Edward L. Calvert. 5733 Maffitt avenue. died yesterday.

Funeral services will be held 3:30 p. m. tomorrow in the George L. Pleitsch Chapel. 3966 Easton avenue, with burial in Valhalla Cemetery.

He was 64 years old. Mrs. Alice Cullinane. Funeral services were held today In Immaculate Conception Church for Mrs. Alice Cullinane, 2813 Caroline avenue, who died Friday.

Burial was in Calvary Cemetery. The funeral was directed by the Peety Funeral Home. Lafayette avenue and Longfellow boulevard. Mrs. Mary Deppe.

Funeral services for Mrs. Mary Deppe. 59 years old, of 1910 Ferry street, who died Sunday, will be held at 9 a. m. tomorrow in Holy Trinity Catholic Church.

North Fourteenth street. Burial will be Calvary Cemetery. The body will be William Paschedag Funeral Home, 2825 North Grand boulevard, until 8:30 a. m. tomorrow.

Mrs. Anna Duncan. Funeral services for Mrs. Anna Duncan, who died Sunday, will be held at 9 a. m.

tomorrow the Immaculate Conception Church, Lafayette avenue and Longfellow boulevard. Burial will be in Hiram Cemetery. She was 60 years old, and resided at 2848 Lafayette avenue. The body will the Peetz Funeral Home, 3029 Laavenue, until 8:30 a. m.

tomorrow. Mrs. Cora Gracey. Mrs. Cora Gracey, 19 years old.

of 3120 North Newstead avenue, died yesterday. Funeral services will Thursday held at 1 p. m. the Kriegshauser Mortuary, 4228 South Kingshighway, with interment in Alton, 111 Funeral Jehn services G. Langensand.

sand. 43 for John G. Langenton. years old. of 4306 South avenue, Compwho 10 died Friday.

were held was Funeral Burial Park. today St. Sunset Anthony's Church. Burial The Gebken rected Home, 2842 Meramec the funeral. street, diWilliam William Litters.

Litters, who buried today in died Sunday. WAS ing services Calvary Cemetery, followFuneral Home, in the Arthur J. Donnelly He 185 51 3840 Lindell boulevard. years old, Laciede avenue. and resided at 4117 Mrs.

Carrie Mrs. Carrie McGee. McGee. McGee. fire chiet wife of Eugene M.

of Kirkwood, died of STANLEY F. QUISENBERRY GRANTED DIVORCE DECREE Stanley F. Quisenberry, director and sales manager of the ShapHardware today! had been leigh granted a divorce, after, thirty-two Maude years of marriage, 5550 Bartmer aveE. Quisenberry nue. The decree was awarded yesCircuit Judge Julius R.

terday by Nolte at Clayton. Quisenberry denial of charges of filed a general general indignities and was represented in southed counsel, but did not contest suit. The couple lived at 4475 West Pine formerly boulevard. VITAL STATISTICS MARRIAGE LICENSES. Brussel.

.5053 S. Grand John Genevieve K. Sherwood. 4061 Miami A. Michael Kauseh .8953 Devonshire Edna Irene Zeilmann Normandy.

Mo. John Juliette C. M. ho*rger 6659 Devonshire Ill. Ralph A.

Mitchell Chicago, Ill. Leola Helen Hunter Iva M. Frank M. Baretich. 4730.

Heidelberg Juniata Alfred Barnes .3434 Laciede Eva Lewis 2742 Sheridan Strube Independence, Mo. William H. L. Holly Irene .3033 Pine Lonnie Bell 3033 Pine. Rose Love Venable.

E. St. Louis, Ill. Sampel George East St. Louis, Ill.

Virdine Beatrice Randolph. Denbo Franklin Robert Mrs. Ruth Moore Franklin James Foppiano .1385 Hamilton Clara Buchanan .5908 Minerva Steele St. Louis, Mo. Allen Keaton Fairfax Hazel Bosch Creve Couer.

Mo. Couer, Mo. Adolph Teresa Meier Bruce Smith 4012A McPherson Shone Granite City, Ill. Florence Robert A. Niemann 4244 Clarence Schemmer 4503 Adelaide Ethlyn Sam Misuarco .2405 N.

Fifteenth Betty Hausman Ill. Joseph W. Dew Lafayette Florence M. Renfrow .2610 Caroline L. D.

McHenry Centralia, Ill. Mary L. Clinton Davis .2902 Laclede Claretta Pierce .2313 Walnut Mosby Wash Clarence Ford 1603A Wash Veora George Arning Ill. Dorothy Mildred Centralia, Ill. Wayne B.

Wakefield, Ill Charles, Taylor Noble, Ill Lloyd Asby St. Louis, Mo. Melba Ortmonn Louis, Mo. William Smith Ill. Hidla Jones Woodriver, Ill, Charles Peterson Greenville, Ill.

Mrs. Mildred Peterson Ill. Karl Paul City, Ml. Eva Agnes Newman Clay City, Ill. Edward Milton City, Ill.

Marie Kessler City. Ill. Wilbur E. Anderson. Ill.

Martha L. Quigley Concord, Ill. Cletus Eckhold 4230 West Pine Lila Parrott .4309 Maryland Charles Poss Lebanon, Ill. Lillie Marie Young. Cape Girardeau, Mo.

Quentin Meletti Alton, 111 Willie Jewell Ill. William W. S. Stemmerman. Carrie G.

Washington, Washington, D. C. Dooley Alton, Barmond, Ill. A Albert Geraldine Eggers Farrar 4229 6. Edwardsville, Thirty-eighth Ill.

Lynn Stone Staunton, Ill. Vivian Norder Edwardsville, Ill. Harold Vhasteen Nameoki, Ill. Alma Worthen Granite City, Ill Burton Crouch Troy, Dazarine Simpson Ill. Isaac Vernon Cole De Soto.

Mo. Alice C. McCaleb ..5305 Delmar Dewey H. Greenville, Ill. Blanche M.

Granite City, Ill. Stephen Willard Oklahoma City, Okla. Emma Lee Burke .2117 Alfred James Mace Taylorville, Ill. Burnadean Joyner Ill. Charles Mahnke Ill.

Gertrude Walter. S. Chicago Heights, Ill. J. Richard Champaign, Ill.

Marie Runion Conover. Ind. Everett Watkins County, Mo. Marguerite Fournier, St. Louis County, Mo Fred Beyrau .518 E.

Prairie Mary McMillon .821 Destrehan Louis A. Paunovich ..5312 Sunshine Dr Katherine M. Lynch .3866 McRee Robert Bloomington, Ill. Frances Pattersoner Bloomington, Ill. Samuel Plotter Detroit.

Mich. Frances Switgall Detroit. Mich, Thomas J. Riordan. Cincinnati.

Ohio Marie C. Wessler .4540 Arco Ralph Zimmerman Fairburg, Ill. Carrie Broadwell Fairburg, Ill. Carroll P. Henderson Ill.

Ethel Poole Danville, Ill J. Gideon Bone. Mineral Point. Mo. Mrs.

Mary M. Nepper. 712 Marion Josef Werninger 2303A Russell Katherine MacKay .4919 Natural Bridge Jesse Poindexter ..3039 Pine Mrs. Winters. 3039 Pine Howard E.

5847 Delor Eloise E. 5030 Tennessee Fred Abbey. Dallas, Tex. Joan Chisholm. Minn.

Norman Horace E. St. Louis, Ill. Mrs. Fannie Jamison.

E. St. Louis, CLAYTON. Charles Florissant Frances A. Drackert.

Florissant Michael Casalone Lemay Mary Groves Taylor Chambers Kirkwood Myrtle Minor Kirkwood Ralph Biele Chesterfield Verneal Manger Chesterfield ST. CHARLES, MO. John Mileske Milwaukee, Wis. Marie Carter St. Louis William Hamlin Champaign, Ill.

Helen Wells Geneva, Ill. Elmer Kitson Woodriver, Ill. Frances Porter Ill. James Hoff Louis Mary Salih St. Louis Robert Travis Woodriver, Ill.

Helene Phillips Ill. Odessa Allen Louis Loretta Jackson Louis Forest Lewallen Corso. Mo. Wanda Broyles Ashiey, Mo. Edward Buehler St.

Louis Orble Davis Louis Howard Anthes St. Louis Louise Rinehart St. Louis DIVORCE DECREES GRANTED. Susan F. Adams from Roscoe Adams.

Minnie M. Mueller from Karl Mueller. John D. Yoder from Anna Yoder. Eva B.

Koscher from Peter Koscher. Blanche Arnold from Frank Arnold. Lois Demick from Cletus Demick. Mathilda P. Dickhanns from Joseph Dickhanns.

Dayton Eggers from Ethel Eggers. Evelyn Schwandt from Otto Schwandt. Betty E. Degnan from Frank Degnan, Willett Gant from Coleridge Gant. Mary Dafferner from Martin Dafferner.

Walter B. Ferguson from Bernice Ferguson. Bertha R. Dixon from Jesse C. Dixon.

Maxine Montgomery from Robert Montcomery. Lenora Jordan from Frank E. Jordan. Helen Campbell from Joseph Campbell. SOLUTION to the Problem on Page 6 Buzz Brannigan's ad, "For SaleFarm land; good grapes for wine." told the gang to meet him him in Portland, Me.

"Land" and "wine" (Port) were the code words. And Portland, is the only town by that name north of Boston. Copyright. ANSWERS To mind Your Manners Questions on Page 7. 1.

No. 2. The latter. 3. Yes.

4. No. 5. White. Best "What Would You Do" 80- lution (a) unless the man comes often and would feel at ease carving.

Copyright. VITAL STATISTICS BIRTHS. (If a birth does not appear in this column within two weeks, the Health Department asks that parents request physicians to send a record to the Bureau of Vital Statistics, Room 10. Municipal Courts Building). If birth occurring in St.

Louis County does not appear, the parents are asked to request the physicians record to Dr. Theodore R. Meyer, St. Louis County Health Commissioner, Clayton.) BOYS. Ernest and Iona Allen, 1420 Wash, February 8.

Leo and Edna Coffey, 1854 South Thirteenth, February 8. Jack and Gladys Dintelman, 4208 Page, February 10. Stafford and Katherine Keel, 2832 Lafarette, January 27. Ed and Pauline Burks, 4241A W. Page, February 16.

Craig and Helen Thornhill, 3934A Utah, February 14. Stephen and Anna Hildebrand, 1704 S. Third, February 5. Otto and Charmaine Tissot, 1537A S. Seventh.

February 13. Ernest and Lillie Perry, 4636 Shenandoah, February 15. John and Helen Bolton, 3926A St. Louis, February 15. and Helen Heine, 3929 Schiller place, February 11.

Casper and Edna Ziegler, 219A Prestdent, February 5. William and Margaret Zander, 3921 McPherson, February 8. John and Violet Kunz, 7323 Minnesota, February 9. Tommy and Quinnie Ivy, 404 Lami, February 9. Ernest and Irene Martin, 3715 Koeln, February 12.

Willis and Wilma Otto, 3243 S. Jefferson, February 12. Paul and Rose Peterson, Webster Groves, February 14. GIRLS. John and Katie Henderson, 5425 St.

Louis. February 9. Ben and Faye Sabol, 3930 Utah, February 7. Joe and Frances Asaro, 1603A Knapp, February 15. John and Gladys Carr, 6826 Lansdowne, January 13.

Oscar and Frances Honey, 7310 Pennsylvania. February 16. Francis and Lilyan Higgins, 1902 Semple, February 12. Finas and Myrtle Stroud, University City, January 29. Jack and Jewell Mathis, 7064 Tholozan, February 11.

Albert and Regina Mass, 1441 N. Twentieth, January 13. Claude and Martha Childers, 2513 S. Tenth. February 10.

Samuel and Frances Lewis, 1804 S. Thirteenth, February 11. Basil and Mabel Grachis, 1158 N. Union, February 11. John and Alice McDonald, 3420A Watson road.

February 15. Austin and Dorothy O' Grady, 3842 West Pine, February 12. Frederick and Grace Becker, 2019 Arsenal. February 14. Edward and Esther George, 4173 Flad.

February 15. James and Bernetta Gill, 1485A Laurel, February 15. Raymond and Pearl Hedrick, 2216 Menard. February 14. Decker and Lucy Adrian (twins), 5322 Northland.

February 9. James and Nellie Campbell, 4435 Oakland. February 11. Roy and Vivian Friese, 4626 Sacramento. February 11.

Mike and Dora Ventimiglia, 1428 N. Seventh, February 11. Perry and Bennie Byrd, 311 Whittier, February 10. BURIAL PERMITS. Frances Steffen, 17, 3529 Indiana.

Catherine Shaughnessy. 55, 5756 Saloma. Mary Jaeger, 80, City Infirmary. Elmer P. Parkinson.

30. 11A N. Sixth. Mae H. Gifford.

64, 6241 Southwood. John M. Black. 75. Crocker.

Mo. Albert Love, 46. 833 S. Ninth. Flaudia F.

Moore, 30, 2718A Broadway. Robert Freiner, 7 months, 3527 Bingham, Ella Logan, 60, 2652 Delmar. Ann J. Garland. 78.

Edina, Mo. Henry Siemer, 63, 4170 Farlin. Henry Ratermann, 91, 1943 St. Louis. Irene G.

Griffin. 43, 7352 Forsythe. Louise C. Harrison, 56. 4507 Louisiana.

Chorline Scheller, 6 months, 2816 Lyon. Joseph Horak. 27. 1048 Geyer. John M.

Tucker, 72, 2048 John. Mary Broderick. 72. 758 Goodfellow. James A.

Moyrey, 65, 2818 University. Eli Robinson, 65. 722 N. Twenty-third. Mary E.

Schwacheim. 63. 3808A Dunnica. Loretta D. Stobie.

47. 5891 Washington. Esther Ferster. 8. 1337 Blackstone.

Maria A. Biebel. 93. 4146 Folsom. Hugo Borges.

60. 3400 S. Grand. Mary Nemetz. 80.

2838 Wyoming. William McClammy, 56, 2626 Adams. Anna C. Reichelt. 61.

5213A Blair. Catherine Freudenstein. 77, 4215 Magnolia. Theresa Welby. 39.

3758 Osceola. Walter Winston. 28. 1624 N. Eighteenth.

Florence Johnson. 65. 2751 Walnut. Cosimo Pisciotta, 34, 4022A Minnesota. Funeral Directors MATH.

HERMANN SON FUNERAL DIRECTORS FAIR AND WEST FLORISSANT COlfax 0880 WACKER-HELDERLE U. L. CO. 2331 BROADWAY GRand 2116-17 3624 GRAVOIS AVE. LAclede 7575 PARKING IN REAR OP CHAPEL CHARLES J.

KRON FUNERAL HOME. INC. 4911 Washington ROsedale 1884 Cemeteries--Monuments Sunset Burial Park on Gravois Road THE MOST BEAUTIFUL REASONABLY PRICED CEMETERY IN ST. LOUIS Death Notices BOOTH. JOHN 8927 Scott avenue.

Jennings, entered into rest on Sunday, February 20, 1938, at 7:45 p. beloved husband of Kathryn H. Booth (nee Grafer. dear father of Louis Artemas Irene Wren and Laura Mae Booth, our dear father-in-law. grandfather.

brother-in-law and uncle, in his 83d year. Funeral Thursday, February 24, at 2 p. from MATH. HERMANN SON'S CHAPEL, Fair and West Florissant avenues. Interment in Oak Grove Cemetery.

A member of Westgate Lodge No. 445, A. F. and A. M.

CALVERT. EDWARD 5733 Maffitt avenue, Monday, February 21, 1938. at 12:10 a. beloved husband of Margaret H. Calvert.

dear father of William, Jesse. Edward. Charles. Leslie. Anna.

Milton and James Calvert, dear brother of Mrs. Carrie Foulks and Mrs. Alice Spiedel, our dear father-in-law, grandfather and uncle, in his 65th year. Funeral Wednesday, February 23. at 3:30 p.

CHAPEL, from the GEORGE L. PLEITSCH 5966 Easton avenue, to Valhalla Cemetery. Money to Loan Money to Loan $20 TO $300 LOANS Without Endorsers Made same day you apply. You can apply for a loan on Furniture, Car or Plain Note if you can make regular monthly payments. Up to 20 to repay.

No notary fees charged. monthly on unpaid balances. months FOUR CONVENIENT OFFICES 3548 South Grand Cor. Gravois, 3rd Floor: Phone: GRand: 3021 1951 Railway Exchange, Famous Barr near 7th CEntral 7321 404 Missouri Theatre 634 North Grand JEfferson 5300 909 Ambassador Theatre Building 7th Locust Sts. GArfield 2650 Doctor of Family HOUSEHOLD FINANCE CORPORATION Tans iN EDGAR A.

GUEST Teas. 1:30, KWK VITAL STATISTICS terment Calvary Cemetery. ANNOUNCEMENTS Lost and Found Death Notices TOCCO, JOSEPH-On February 20, 1938. beloved son of Rosalie Tocco and the late Philip Tocco, dear brother of Mrs. Dominick Valenti, Mrs.

Lawrence Biondo, Bertha, Mamie, Charles, Pete and Sam Tocco, our dear uncle and brother-in-law. Funeral from BENSIEK-NIEHAUS FUNERAL HOME, 1431 Union boulevard. Wednesday. February 23. at 8:30 a.

to Our Lady Help of Christian Church. In- LOSER'S SERVICE BUREAU When you advertise a lost article or pet in the Star-Times, your advertisem*nt receives the benefit of free listing in our Loser's Service Bureau for A period of thirty days. If you find an article or pet not listed in today's Lost and Found ads, or 11 you lose something of your own, take advantage of this service by calling CHestnut 6000. DOG-Lost; part collie; male; black, tan: Wednesday; reward. PR.

8996. DOG -Lost; English setter, bitch, about 6 months old; white and black. tan muzzie: reward. J. N.

Hodges, 370 Walton. POINTER- -Lost: large, young: brown, white: reward. RI. 3703W. PURSE Lost: brown: initial glasses, articles: reward.

23 S. Euclid. FO. 6475. WATCH-Lost: man's pocket Elgin; yellow gold.

PA. 3146J. LOST. Black Police Dog. in neighborhood of Skinker and Clayton road: answers to the name of Ran Tan: about 10 years old and has small scar at base of tail: wears brass studded harness with St.

Louis license plate; liberal reward to finder. H. Packwood, 2038 Walnut. CHestnut 1632. FOUND BY POLICE.

Fifth District--Oklahoma state license plate. Eighth District Purse. Legal Notices Legal Notices NOTICE Sealed bids will be received by George souri at his office in Room State CapBlowers, State Purchasing Agent, of Misitol Building, Jefferson City, Missouri. up to and including 11:00 a. m.

Thursday, March 3rd. 1938. on Complete Water Softener Equipment, to be installed at the Intermediate atory, Algoa, Jefferson City. Missouri. EDUCATIONAL EDUCATIONAL Instruction LEARN AT HOME TO WRITE CORRECTLY-Wonderful invention, corrects your penmanship in few -bie improvement in three hours--no failures.

For details. call, write or phone Instruction Service, Dept. P. Arcade St. Louis.

CH estnut 7583. HELP WANTED Men, Boys MAN WITH CAR National organization desires man for St. Louis surrounding territory; usual executive position by Spring to man under 45. Man selected will earn while training around $160 monthly: earnings start immediately: commission and expense arrangement, not canvassing. Apply Wednesday between 9 and 12-no other time.

3903 Olive, Suite 211. MAN AND WIFE- -To run Coffee Agency. Up to $45 first week. Automobile given as bonus. Write Albert Mills, 4438 Monmouth.

Cincinnati. O. Women, Girls MILLINERY DESIGNER Kaner's Delmar. Men and Women WANTED--AMATEURS FOR AMATEUR SHOWS Apply Tues. Night, Feb.

22, 9 P. M. HOTEL YORK, SIXTH and MARKET AMATEURS WANTED. 1501 Warren- GA. 9718.

SITUATIONS Women, Girls WAITRESS or Hostess- experienced. Call JE. 6442, Miss Haley. WOMAN- colored: days, half days; laundry, cleaning; reference. JE.

1564. BUSINESS SERVICE Services Offered CHIROPODIST REMOVED, a foot. 302 CORNS Ask Victoria for Dr. Bldg. R.

L. CH. Scheske 4511. GUTTERING AND SHEET METAL. GUTTERING, spouting.

furnace repairing: excellent work. reasonable. CA. 1716. MOVERS STORAGE LEVY BROS.

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9251 5. PEOPLE'S MOVING 3126 Easton, JE. 5181: $2 per room; furniture in exchange. RELIANCE BONDED MOVERS-62 ROOM. FURNITURE IN EXCHANGE.

LA. 9711 PAPERHANGING-CLEANING PAPERING, plastering, painting: special prices; references. Call George, FO. 5312. PAPERING.

painting: work guaranteed. Vaughn, 4310 Washington. FR. 4075 PAPERING painting, enameling and scraping: work guaranteed. CEntral 6969.

PAPERING. painting, plastering: work guaranteed: estimates, Hawkins. LA 1547. PAPERING. painting, cleaning, scraping; guaranteed work; reasonable; for good work.

Call Zaritz, EVergreen 2740. A. GULLEY Papering, painting: work guaranteed; sign painting. JEt. 9203.

PLASTERERS PLASTERING, concrete work: all kinds; reasonable; estimate. Sloan. JE. 7094. PLUMBING COMPLETE plumbing service: guaranteed Ray Millaway, 3213 Arsenal.

LAclede 2086. PRINTING. HART PRINTING kinds of printing. 3433 Olive. CO JEfferson 6900.

REFRIGERATOR SERVICE OK REFRIGERATOR SERVICE- Prompt; reasonable. CA bany 6214. ROOFERS- SIDING LEAKS FREDERIC CO. NEW ROOFS DIV. 4282 Natural Bridge.

COlfax 0811. ROOMS FOR RENT Furnished ARSENAL, 2547 -Near Grand; large comfortable warm room: or able. LYLE. 2624 (Maple -Comfortable front: convenient transportation; stores; reasonable. SHAW.

Comfortable; private; 3rd. floor convenient. RO. 3055. GR.

4070. MERCHANDISE Coal and Fuel COAL FOR A CLEANER WORLD TROY MINE ROUTE 40 1225 Clara aveWILSON. 4422 Be sure the picture you send to this department reaches the Birthday Greetings editor NOT LESS THAN SEVEN DAYS IN ADVANCE OF PUBLICATION. Send a clear, clean, photograph, with name, address. exact.

date of the birthday PRINTED PLAINLY on reverse of picture. Please enclose a self-adP dressed, stamped envelope for return. VIOLET street, and 2504 Eunice HOWARD. 1815 LaSalle GEORGE W. HOFF, avenue.

LONG, 1721 CaliJUANITA JEAN5414 Lilian ave- ROGERS, 9 years old, and GRETA ANN old. Boonville, Mo. O'HARA. 4564A Evans VERNON WETZEL, A street. NORMA JEAN Shenandoah avenue, ROLWES.

3006 MARGARET fornia avenue, ETTE MARKHAM, nue. Birthdays LULA MAE Alto Pass, OLSON, 5 years IRENE avenue, A and 2418 Bacon LUSTER. 4031 and F. G. Missouri avenue.

PHILIP HUDSON, 6 years old. 3957 Maffitt avenue, and AUBREY LITZAU. 4704 Wilshusen avenue. Webster Groves. heart disease yesterday at her home, 444 North Harrison avenue.

Kirkwood. She was 58 years old. Besides her husband, she is survived a daughter. Mrs. Brittie Lester of Kirkwood.

Funeral services will be conducted at 2 p. m. Thursday by the Anchor Chapter of the Eastern Star, at the Bopp Funeral Home. 131 West Argonne drive. Kirkwood.

Burial will be in Memorial Park Cemetery. Mrs. Erma L. Marienau. Funeral services for Mrs.

Erma L. Marienau, who died Sunday, will be held at 2 p. m. tomorrow in the Jay B. Smith Funeral Home.

7456 Manchester avenue. Burial will be in Lake Charles Cemetery. She was 34 years old and resided at 7415A Lohmeyer avenue, Maplewood. Chester A. Meyers.

Chester A. Meyers. 1601A McCausla no avenue. who died Sunday, will be buried tomorrow in Bellefontaine Cemetery. services at 1:30 p.

m. in the Wacker-Helderle Chapel, 3634 Gravois avenue. Philip W. Meyers. Funeral services for Philip W.

Meyers. former St. Louisan. who died Saturday in Memphis, will be held at 2 p. m.

tomorrow in the Math. Hermann Sons' Chapel, Fair and West Florissant avenues. Burial will be in Frieden's Cemetery. He was 71 years old. Mrs.

Margaret R. Mersiebruyn. Funeral services were held today in the Brockland Chapel. Hogan and North ket streets, for Mrs. Margaret R.

Mersiebruyn. 65 years old. of Father Dempsey's Old Folks Home, who died Sunday. Burial was in New Picker Cemetery. Joseph Raines.

Joseph Raines, 22 years old. who died yesterday, will be buried tomorrow in St. Matthew's Cemetery following services from the residence. 1304 St. Ange street.

The McLaughlin Funeral Home. 2301 Lafavette avenue, will direct the funeral. William B. Sanders. William B.

Sanders, 65 years old. of 4300 Strodtmann place. who died yesterday, will be buried Thursday in Friedens Cemetery. Funeral services will be held at 2 p. m.

Thursday in the Suedmeyer Chapel. 3934 North Twentieth street. Mrs. Catherine Shaughnessy. Mrs.

Catherine Shaughnessy, 55 years old. of 5756 Saloma avenue, who died Friday, was buried today in Calvary Cemetery, following services in the Church of the Nativity. The W. A. Stock Funeral Home directed the funeral.

Miss Mae Stern. Funeral services for Miss Mae Stern. 730 North Eleventh street. East St. Louis, were held today in Sacred Heart Church, East St.

Louis. with burial in Caseyville Cemetery, Caseyville, Ill. The Brichler Funeral Home, 2218 State street, East St. Louls, was in charge. Joseph Tocco.

Funeral services for Joseph Tocco will be held at 9 a. m. tomorrow in Our Lady of Christians Church, 1010 Wash street. Burial will be in Calvary Cemetery, Mr. Tocco, who resided at 2533 Howard street.

died Sunday at the age of 36. The body will be at the Bensiek-Niehaus Funeral Home, 1431 Union boulevard, until 8:30 8. m. tomorrow. William R.

Walfers. Funeral services for William R. Wulfers of St. James, who died Sunday, will be held at 1:30 p. mn.

tomorrow in the Suedmeyer Chapel. 3934 North Twentieth street. Burial will be in New Bethlehem Cemetery. He was a former St. Louisan.

Mardi Gras Turkey Dinner. The Blessed Sacrament Parish will give a Mardi Gras turkey dinner at 5 o'clock March 1 at the school hall. Kingshighway and Maffitt avenue. Admission is 50 cents. ROOMS FOR RENT Housekeeping BOTANICAL, 3626 AND 3636-Nicely furliving room; in-a-door bed; kitchen.

JEFFERSON, 2149A nicely furnished: also sleeping room; modern. PR. 1291. JUNIATA, 4142- -Completely furnished refrigerator; reasonable. PR.

5984. SHENANDOAH, 8869 Front room; kitchenette: also 1 large, $4. SUBLETTE, 3457-2 or 3 connecting: fortable: private home. FL. 1568.

VERNON, 5356-2 3d floor front; steam heat; water; washer: $4. Board and Room BOTANICAL, 3636-Comfortable room for 1: convenient transportation; reasonable CLEMENS, 5894-Warm front room; twin beds; congenial home; convenient. CA. 2820. IVANHOE.

twin beds; home cooked meals; laundry. HI. 3414. JEFFERSON. 3316 2 gentlemen; board, laundry; $7.

PR. 6768. JUNIATA, 4142 Completely furnsihed housekeeping refrigerator; reasonable. PR. 5984.

PARIS, 3616 -1 block Newstead: block Natural Bridge; large; adjoins bath. co. 5735W. ROOMS- Warm; newly furnished: convendent transportation; shower. FO.

5350. Convalescent Homes INVALIDS- mild mental; graduate nurse: special rates. 5647 Maple, CA. 1674M. PINE CREST--Private home: A aged: low rates.

Bopp, Baldwin. WA L. 360. REAL ESTATE FOR RENT Apartments WEST BLACKSTONE, 1205-Attractive rooms; decorated: Venetian blinds. 5617 CABANNE 3-room efficiency: second floor; gas, electrie, refrigeration.

FR. 0461. Apartments- Furnished WEST VERNON, 4652-Two rooms; sleeping porch: innerspring; linens; $5.50. FO. 0215 after 6 Flats CENTRAL NINTH.

808 N. -Near Delmar: 2 rooms. 2d. 3d floor; inside toilet: $6.50 and $7.50. SOUTH CHIPPEWA, 3631-5 rooms.

modern: refrigeration; heat furnished; open; $45. SOUTHWEST MIAMI, 5009A A-5 rooms: hardwood floors: tile bath; bot-water heat. PR. 5393. Flats--Furnished NORTH ST.

LOUIS. rooms, bath: 2 or adults; heat, light gas, CE. 1271. Bungalows, Cottages NORTHWEST THEKLA. 4921-5-room bungalow to desirable tenant; cheap, Call at 514 S.

4th. Stores and Shops ENGRAVER has front office 12x16 shop floor Equitable suitable for manufacturer's agent, optician, will share hall show window. GA. 2022. STORE- Chambers.

Ferguson: tures; 3 large rooms above. AT. 431. Suburban Property MAPLEWOOD. FURNISHED EDGAR.

3239-3 rooms, completely furnished; first floor; reasonable. REAL ESTATE FOR SALE Residences WEST WEST PARK. 6819 Desirable 6-room frame: garage; convenient location: terms. J. H.

EBERLE, REALTOR, CA. 0221. Bungalows, Cottages SOUTH HOLLY HILLS. 4058--5 and beautiful: quick sale or trade; open. Suburban Property 100x140 4-room frame: bath.

water, gas and electric for only $1950.00. JOHN Armbruster AND CO. 6554 St Rd Farms ACRES 4-room house: electric: water: 1 mile out Schumzel, 8714 Gravois. FL. 7404.

MERCHANDISE Household Goods IF FURNITURE IS NEEDED Why Not Stop at 4914 DELMAR EUCLID NEAR and Pleasantly Surprised Household Goods Wanted CH. 8159 -ALL PRICES KINDS. FURNITURE MR. GREEN Office--Store Equipment COMPTOMETERS-Rent. $7.50 month, up.

J. Linsin, Commercial Bldg. MA in 4581. Typewriters RENTS National, 609 Months, Pine. $2 GA.

2242 RENTS 3 $2. New and used machines. makes. Reduced prices. Withington, 203 N.

Tenth. GR. 1665. Building Material HOUSE being wrecked at 6166 Bartmer. Wellsten: 16-ft.

2x4 sheeting. flooring, 16-ft. joist weather boards; cheap. MU. 3100.

Superior, 5,000 satisfied users. $6.00 1. TON NUT, $3.75 D. 4209 Evans JEfferson 6092 4 Sacks 1-Ton Delivered $2.33 $1.23 $1.00 B-5 COAL. 6290 Broadway.

RI. 6652 SPECIAL PRICE on 106 fens week. St. Clair lump. ton $4: $7.80: 3.

$11. Domestic, 2613 Chouteau. PR. 1022. Coal and Fuel MARISSA.

LUMP OR EGG $3.75 3-ton, $4. 2-ton $4.23 j-ton. $4.25, 4-ton loads BROWN COAL 1160 St. Ange. CE.

0:00 CLEAN COAL leads I ten 7 tons 3 tons $11.25. No dirt NORRIS WIETERS 4482 CHOUTEAU FR. 2684 ABC co*kE COAL CO. Gratiot CE 4636 1 TON, $3.95 $1.23 DISCOUNT $4.50 ON LOADS High Heat. all lump--free burning.

Heatmore, mere heat, less soot. 55.50 CARBONITE The SMOKELESS FUEL Call Your Dealer or SEIDEL COAL co*kE CO. Duncan at Vanderenter. FR, 6500 CURRAN, 4667 COAL S. co.

Spring RI. 7780 CANTINE lump. $4: toads. Less than loads, $4.25, Geforth, GR. 5314.

8224 St. Vincent. CLEAN Forked Coal-1 ten, $3.90: 2, $1.65: 3. $10.83. Packard, 3034 Chouteau.

PR. 8663. ST. CLAIR Blue Ribbon Special, Indiana Block. loads.

MERAMEC COAL, 3924 Duncan. FR. 1865. De LUXE Clean Coal. ton.

2 tons, Son Coal 1020 Papin. $8.50: 8 tons. $12.13. Klipsch a CE. 5650 ton up: load lots: ton $4.

Phillips, 42424 West Page. FR. 5948. CANTINE MINE Running today, tomorrow. KINDLING WOOD.

200 LBS. $1.00 or New Oak. Pine Del CO. 4599 MITTONG SPRUELL, 6300 N. Broadway FINANCIAL Loans on Automobiles QUICK MONEY On Your Auto by Licensed Company $5 to $50 WITHOUT REFINANCING BRING TITLE OR LICENSE NUMBER Ace Loan Investment Corp.

306 N. 6th Room 801 CH. 5837 See Southwest Bank first for a loan; low rates: easy to repay: fast service. PR. 3614.

AUTOMOTIVE Wanted- -Automobiles AUTOMOBILES WANTED TOP PRICES PAID. SEE. US BEFORE SELLING. WADE MOTOR CO. 4411 EASTON ALL AUTOS, bought, cash; we need them.

2213 Grand. PRospect 8922. WE PAY MORE. CASH AT ONCE. TON KENNY, 4821 EASTON.

FOREST 6283. Automobiles for Sale LOOK 30 CARS 30 $65.00 TO $125.00 COUPES COACHES SEDANS Take Your Choice 15 at Each Location KUHS-BUICK 1790 2637 N. Nat. Grand Bridge COACHES '34 Ford Tudor Radio and neater; original finish: like new. DOWN Vollmer-Slawson.

3330 S. Kingshighway '31 Ford Coach Runs perfect; cheap tion. DOWN $45 Vollmer-Slawson, 3330 S. Kingshighway '36 Ford De Luxe Tudor Built-in trunk; low mileage; really perfect. DOWN $95 Vollmer-Slawson, 3330 S.

Kingshighway OLDSMOBILE. 1935 8-eyl. coach; A1 condition: $235; private. JEfferson 2535. PLYMOUTH'34 De Luxe $295 -MITCHELLETTE 3337 5.

Kingshighway '36 Plym. 2-Dr. Trg. Coach Built-in trunk; low mileage; like new. DOWN $95 Vollmer-Slawson, 3330 S.

Kingshighway '37 Pontiac Coach Very low mileage; will serve same new. DOWN $145. Vollmer-Slawson, 3330 S. Kingshighway COUPES '30 Ford Spt. Coupe New motor; really nice cheap.

DOWN $25 Vollmer-Slawson, 3330 S. Kingshighway PONTIAC-34 Sport radio $275 BRAHM-MITCHELLETTE 3537 S. Kingshighway SEDANS CADILLAC 1933 Town Sedan: wheels. heater, trunk and trunk rack, white wall tires, gray duce finish. Has had one owner; a real buy at $395.

Low cost finance rates. OLIVER CADILLAC 4140 Lackede 3501 Washington DODGE-'35 4-Door Touring Sedan $450 BRAHM-MITCHELLETTE 3537 S. Kingshighway LA SALLE-1936 Sedan; radio; fect condition: bargain: $615. ILLco*ckSON MOTORS. 3900 W.

Pine OLDSMOBILE- '36 2-dr. sedan: builtin trunk; blue; wonderful condition and very clean $565 ILLco*ckSON MOTORS. 3900 W. Pine Sedan 120; trunk; perfect condition: ILLco*ckSON MOTORS. 3500 W.

Pine PACKARD 1936 Touring Sedan, 120 series: equipped with heater and Royal Master ti-es; very clean inside and out: excellent mechanical condition. A real bargain at $595. OLIVER CADILLAC 4146 Laelede 3501 Washington PLYMOUTH-1936 Sedan; have 2 in good condition: $450. ILLco*ckSON MOTORS, 3900 W. Pine Trucks and Tractors Reconditioned Trucks That YOU Will Be Proud to Own Largest Stock in Town '34 Fer6 Pickup Dodge Panel 35 Ford Panel '36 International Panel $395 34 GMC 9-Fl.

Stake. Cher. 1-Ft. Stake Ferd W. Cab Cher.

131" Cab 37 Cher. W. Cab 35 GMC W. 2-speed rear axle L. H.

Model C40, rebuilt and refinished. Cab. and Chas. $635 5-Ten Indiana Dump. $330 General Motors Used Trucks 2640 Washington JE.

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The St. Louis Star and Times from St. Louis, Missouri (2024)

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Louis Walk of Fame, which honors notable people from St. Louis and their contributions to the culture of the U.S. Look for stars dedicated to Black icons such as Maya Angelou, Josephine Baker, Chuck Berry, Lou Brock, Katherine Dunham, Cedric the Entertainer, Jackie Joyner-Kersee, Nelly, Ozzie Smith and Tina Turner.

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Lynch's Slave Pen

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Louis IX (born April 25, 1214, Poissy, France—died August 25, 1270, near Tunis [now in Tunisia]; canonized August 11, 1297, feast day August 25) was the king of France from 1226 to 1270, the most popular of the Capetian monarchs.

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