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Daily Capital News

Location

Jefferson City, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Dec 10, 1949

Page

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Rep J Parnell Thomas Sentenced In Pay Padding Case

Former congressman J Parnell Thomas received six to eighteen months in jail and a $10,000 fine for padding his office payroll. His wife announced plans to seek his seat once he leaves, effective January 2. He began serving in Danbury and was remanded from the courthouse to Union Station.

Washington J. Parnell Thomas Thomas Huse Rayburn Congress Danbury Conn Federal Desuts U.S Union Station Alexander Holizeff New Jersey House un-American Activities Committee Holtzoff U. S District of Columbia William H Collins Calling Amelia Wilson Stiles Mt. Vernon Congressional

Surprise Birthday Dinner for Mrs H Griffin in Ashland

A surprise birthday dinner was held at the home near Ashland for Mrs Helen Griffin. Attendees included her parents Mr and Mrs Willard Pauley and members from the Ashland church who attended the associational Training Union at Memorial church in Columbia. The Jolly Homemakers club was hosted by Mrs Lucy Nichols. Two wall dealers with fans were installed in the Ashland school gymnasium. Miss Mariola Pauley graduated Saturday from Mariwood College of Beauty Culture in Jefferson City and will be employed.

Ashland Helen Griffin Willard Pauley Ashland Church Associational Training Union Memorial Church Columbia Gerald John Sue John Palmer Forbis Monroe Edwards Reta Doris Edwards Dorothy Mountjoy Lottie Sue Edwards Virginia Martin Bonnie Hickam Marvin Jones Lucy Nichols Jolly Homemakers Club Mariola Pauley Mariwood College of Beauty Culture Jeffersh City

Five MU Juniors Named to Phi Beta Kappa Chapter

Thurlo, son of Mrs. Allatie F Thurlo of 1319 West High Street, is among five top junior scholars elected to the University of Missouri chapter of Phi Beta Kappa, the national honorary scholastic society, on Thursday.

John Clifton ‘Thurlo Allatie 'F.‘Thurlo West High Streot University Missouri Phi Beta Kappa

Deaths Otto A Bruns 59 dies in Sedalia

Otto A Bruns 59 a former Jefferson City resident died in Sedalia early yesterday morning after three heart attacks. Born May 1 1880 in Jefferson City he moved to Sedalia about three years ago. Survived by daughter Mrs Al Stegeman of Kansas City two sons Louis Jefferson City and James Taos two brothers Den St Louis and Joseph H Jefferson City one sister Mrs Theresa Hentges Jefferson City and two grandchildren.

Otto A. Bruns Jefferson City Sedalia J. Herman Bruns Bruns Flora Schnieders Taos al Stegeman Kansas City Louis James Den St. Louis Joseph H Theressa. Hentges

Mrs Grafe Dies in Capital City Obituary Notice

Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Grafe aged 71 died last night at the home of her daughter Mrs. Herbert Fifer 1427 West Main. Born January 17 1874 in St Thomas Missouri she married August T Grafe November 27 1894 in St Thomas. Survived by four daughters Mrs A P Renn Linn Creek Mo Mrs L H Schrimpf Jefferson City Mrs V d Hopen Kansas City and Mrs Herbert Fifer two sons Louis Grafe Kansas City and Norbert Grafe Arlington Va eight grandchildren and five great grandchildren. Funeral at St Cecilia Cathedral Meta Missouri with church society members attending.

Mary Elizabeth Grafe Herbert Fifer West Main St.Thomas St. Thomas August T. Grafe A. FP. Renn Linn Creek L. H. Schrimpf

Deer hunting encounter with ribboned fawn near Poplar Bluff

In Poplar Bluff Missouri two deer hunters Louis Miller and Cecil Marler spotted a fawn with a red ribbon and bell. The fawn approached them as they tried to shoo it away and then walked off when it realized they had no food for it.

Poplar Bluff Dee. G Louis Miller Cecil Marler Miller

County Sets Eight Ton Limit on Twelve Unsafe Rural Bridges

County officials released a list of twelve rural bridges deemed unsafe and ordered an eight ton load limit on each. The action, taken by the county court and Special Road District No. 1, affects bridges from Honey Creek Beck to Rock House near Russellville. Bus traffic and school districts were notified, with signs or painting planned to indicate the new limits. The Moreau River bridge on Tanner Bridge Road remains closed after $7,000 in damage from a collision.

F.E. Ross Special Road District J. M. Wilson Ross Wilson Special Road District Commissioners Moreau River Tanner Bridge Road University of Missouri Leon Michael Miles Miles Premtiff Honey Creek Beck Wardsville Bond-Dawson Hickory Hill Taylor Taylor-Millbrook — One Mile Southeast of Millbrook McCann - Pettrick Decatur Enon Schnieders Jefferson City Bald Hill Tanner Here Seidel Lohman Walser Koehler Lohman- Fleagle Rock House Russellville

New York Faces Water Shortage Campaign Across City

New York contends with a serious water shortage as reservoirs run low. A citywide effort pushes conservation through billboards, radio admonitions, and housewife tips, urging residents to save water amid the ongoing crisis.

New York

Lucky Deer Hunter Accused of Shooting Santa's Reindeer

A boy called the police saying Santa Claus reindeer were shot. Officers investigated and learned a neighbor had killed a legal buck, and the deer seen on a car fender did not belong to Santa.

Lucky Deer Hunter Santa Santa Claus

Breeders of Hogs Map Plans for 1950

A meeting of the Missouri Hampshire Hog breeders association board set up a 1950 program at the State Department of Agriculture office. Three national officers attended. Attendees included Mitten Mathew Windsor, Rollo E. Singleton, R. T. Thornburg, R. L. Pemberton, Harold Boucher, and many others from Missouri Iowa Illinois and Virginia. A luncheon was held at the Governor hotel during intermission.

Missouri Hampshire Hog Breeders’ Association State Department of Agriculture Nnion Governor Hotel Mitten Mathew Windsor Rollo. E. Singleton Livestock Division Department of Agriculture R. T. Thornburg Jefferson City R. L. Pembertom Harold Wendell Walker Inee Jones Rocheport

Senate Passes Gas Tax Vote Resolution

The senate meeting was reconvened after telegrams from the governor urged attendance. The disputed gas tax vote resolution now goes to the governor for signature.

Senate

Ex-Communists Lead In Battle Of Words With Reds Publications

A Danly Capital News dispatch surveys anti communist counter propaganda in the United States. Ex communists like Lovestone Budenz Zack and Stolberg shaped anti communist writing while Daily Worker and other party organs faced limited reach. News reporting and editors, including Woltman and Stolberg, are praised for exposing communist activity and influencing public opinion.

United States Battle of Red Publications Danly Capial America D. C Techo Daily Worker Sunday Worker The Communist Moscow Hollywood Supreme Court NBC ABC University of Michigan Labadie U.S Jan Valtin Louis F. Budenz Eugene Lyons John Dewey John Dos Passos Max Eastman Sidney Hoak James Rory James T. Farrell William Henry Chamberlain Charles Rumford Walker William T. Symes Evelyn, Scott Suzanne LaFollette Isaac Don Levine Ferdinand Lundberg Harry Gideonse Ludwig Love Benjamin Gitlow Morrie Ryskind Hedimund Wilson Benjamin Stolberg Walter Krivitsky Victor Keavehencka Joseph Zack Jay Lovestone Lovestone Gillow Lore Budenz Zack Dewey Wilson Wall Street Daily Press Frederick Woltman New York World-Telegram O. Stolberg DC News Allan Swim

Sees Phone Strike Possibly Spreading

In St Louis a strike by about 200 telephone installers spreads to other Missouri cities and adjacent states. Western Electric workers of Local 10 CIO AME gathered with union officials as talk of halting Southwestern Bell Telephone expansion circulated.

St, Louis Dec Raab Shoes Misssouri Kansas Arkansas Oklahoma Texas Southwestern Boot Telephone Company Western Electric Company CIO American Communications Equipment Workers! It

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