Michael W. Predmore

                                 Micheal W. Predmore, 71, of 318 and 1/2 Locust, watch repairman, died Tuesday afternoon at
                            1:05 in Blessing Hospital, where he had been a patient for nearly four months.  He had been a
                            resident of Quincy since 1926.
                                 Mr. Predmore was born in Beverly township Feb. 1, 1889, a son of Richard and Mary Etta
                            Hastings Predmore.  He attended Central Baptist Church.  He was married to Margaret Elizabeth
                            Balzar Jan 13, 1909, at Liberty.  She died May 2, 1934.
                                 Surviving are three daughters, Mrs. Virginia Meyer of St. Louis and Mrs. Thelbert Hobbs and
                            Mrs. Roy R. Stice of Quincy; a son wilbur, of Los Angeles; two brothers, Albert and Earl of
                            Macomb; a sister, Mrs. Earl Gapen of Peru; six grandchildren, and three great-grandchildren.  A
                            brother, Roy, and a sister, Mrs. Floyd Johnson preceeded him in death.