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Newspaper

Daily Capital News

Location

Jefferson City, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1959

Page

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Weekend Injuries From 13 Accidents Reported

Daily Capital News reports 13 weekend accidents with injuries to about 20 people. Incidents include a Morgan County resort crash involving Martha Sympson and John Hough with no injuries, a Columbia man overturning on Oak Nand gravel, and sideswipes on ERt M of Boone County with minor injuries. Two couples treated at Charles E Still Hospital after a Clarks Fork Ford Road collision. Damages listed for several vehicles, including a 1958 sedan and a Tulsa driver’s car damage.

DAILY Capital News Jefferson City Une Haight’s Resort Mead Martha D. Sympson Kansas City Morgan County John Hough Houston Tex John Henry Rodgers Columbia Oak‘Nand Betty G. Page Robert L. Wattson Hartsburg Boone County Charles E. Still Hospital Clarks Fork Ford Road Roy E. Bond Mary Bond Rt. 2 Freddie F. Miles Nellie L.miles Russellville Headon Bond Miles Johnny M. Ryan Tulsa Okla

Sgt Runkle's Mother Dies in Chillicothe

Special report from Chillicothe notes funeral services for Mrs Josephine Runkle 90 mother of Highway Patrol Sgt James G Runkle. The piece also covers ongoing Soviet Berlin talks with hints of unresolved demand and Allied rights. Separate item details weekend State Highway Patrol Troop F crashes 15 teens and 13 adults involved 20 injured, $7,085 damage, with multiple specific car incidents and injured occupants across Callaway and Boone counties.

Chillicothe Josephine Runkle Highway Patrol James G. Runkle Capitol Ave Gromyko

Modernized Mining Law Is Signed

Sunday reports of a series of traffic incidents and legislative items fill a wide clippings chunk. Joel Palmer, 16, of Columbia, wrecked on a Boone County gravel road with $25 damage and no injuries. Alexander Fisher, 36, of Fulton, suffered multiple injuries in a two-car pass on Rt. 7, possibly a broken back, with $150 damage. he was taken to Callaway County Hospital. Carl Hill and family sustained minor injuries when Hill’s car collided with a auto pulling from a driveway in Montgomery City. David Haight, 43, of Montgomery City, drove the second car and it stalled on the road. The county assessor’s figures on city property are noted. A guardian may be allowed to dispose of a minor’s property under certain conditions. Proposals raise pay for St. Louis County Health Department employees and allow hospital tax money to aid indigent TB or mental patients. Lights at night on railroad switches proposed. Public Services Commission to require hand rails on trestles. The St. Louis circuit attorney may hire three part-time assistants. In international news, Kharlamov spoke after ministers’ session about progress. Khrushchev warned of a possible summit if no Geneva conference agreement is reached, while the United States pressed for Berlin restraint and a potential summit.

State Highway Patrol Arthur Schneider Linn Elmer Hafley Bey Headon Bay Janice Schneider Schneider Hafley Callaway County Wanda Lee Jaffell St. Louis Callaway County Hospital Lynnette Buel Terry Buel Virginiaity Allio Torquen Eads Bill Eads Allene Wellston St. Joseph’s Hospital Boonville Horace Hyleman Iorth Bagwell Dam Carl A.j Wood Hyleman Boone County Sturgeon William A. Robinson Betty Seymour Kenneth Robinson Roy Roberts Robinson Audrain County Hospital Joel A. Palmer Columbia Alexander Fisher Fulton Rt. 7 Carl Hill Jeffery Margaret Hill Montgomery City David Haight

George Washington nuclear submarine set for ballistic launch

The article explains the plan to adapt the George Washington as a ballistic missile submarine with a large hull and nuclear reactor, built by General Dynamics Electric Boat for about 100 million dollars. It outlines its comparison to Nautilus, displacement, and the strategic shift to strategic war fare using Polaris missiles.

George Washington Electric Boat Division General Dynamics 'Corp Navy

Adele Kampeter dies at 30 in Osage Bend

Adele Rackers Kampeter 30 died unexpectedly Sunday at her Osage Bend home. Services 9 a.m. Wednesday at St Margaret’s Catholic Church Osage Bend. burial in parish cemetery. Rosaries at 8 p.m. today at a local funeral home and 8 p.m. Tuesday at the family home. Born August 12 1928 she was daughter of Theodore and surviving. She married Emil Kampeter May 21 1949. Surviving: one brother Elmer Rackers and four sisters Mrs Joseph Winge Mrs Sterling Van Loo Mrs William Huhman and Mrs Clarence Steinman. Member of St Margaret’s Church Married Ladies Sodality.

Adele Rackers Kampeter Osage Bend St. Margaret's Catholic Church Michael Schaller Buria Theodore Rackers Emil Kampeter Elmer Rackers Holts Summit Joseph Winge Jefferson City Sterling van Loo Wardsville William Huhman Sedalia Clarence Steinman Hannibal St. Margaret’s Church Married Ladies Sodality

Mrs Opel Dies At Local Hospital

Adelia Margaret Opel 67 of 303 Tyler St died Sunday at Charles Still Hospital after several months illness. Born Feb 17 1892 she married Peter J Opel who survives along with four daughters Mrs Joe Maier Mrs Harry Hirschman Mrs Henry Meisel and Mrs Charles Sararsin and one son S Sgt Sylvan Opel. Also surviving are a sister Mrs Florence Kuehn a brother Theodore J Flessa 12 grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Services will be at Faith Lutheran Church at 2 p.m. with Rev William J Wollenburg officiating burial in Riverview Cemetery. Mrs Opel was a member of the Dorcas Society and lifelong Cole County resident.

Adelia Margaret Opel Tyler St Charles Still Hospital John J. Flessa Peter J. Opel Joe Maier California Harry Hirschman Eldon Henry Meisel Jefferson City Charles Sararsin Denver Colo S. Sgt Sylvan Opel Chandler Okla Florence Kuehn Theodore J. Flessa Syracuse

Circuit Judge Upholds Rulings in Multiple Missouri Cases

The court upheld life sentences for Orlan Eugene Rose and Charles Taylor Jr for armed robbery and assault with intent to kill in St Louis. Rose and two accomplices robbed druggist Alexander Belko on June 12, 1957, while Taylor attacked Mrs Ernestine Primus, causing a bullet wound to her neck. Other defendants received varying terms for burglary and rape in related cases. The report notes additional sentences for Felix Hernandez and George Russell tied to tavern crimes in 1957-58 as well as a brief remark on bobwhite quail distribution in Kansas.

Orlan Eugene Rose St. Louis Arizona Rose Alexander Belko Ito Avery Edward Parker Charles Taylor, Jr Ernestine Primus St.Louis Taylor National City Felix Hernandez Henry Tex) Turner Kansas City George William Russell Joseph Buschman Doris Terry Pulaski County

Milk Drinkers To Get Chance During June Dairy Month

A milk drinking contest and a milk bar highlight Cole County June Dairy Month observances on Friday. The event runs 4:30 to 4:30 p.m. for the milk bar and 8:30 p.m. for the contest at the High and Madison streets corner. Jaycees run the activities with Cole County Dairy Council support. Prizes await winners aged seven to twelve with June birthdays. entries should be mailed with name and birthday to Post Office Box 671.

Cole County High Madison Streets Comerce Robert Kolb Jaycee Jaycees Cole County Dairy Council Sam Kroll The Dairy Council Kolb

John Wilhite Rites Scheduled Today

California special report says John W Wilhite 78 retired salesman died at 445 pm Sunday after four years ill health. Born July 10 1880 near Centertown son of Kinsie and Sarah Fletcher Wilhite. Married Semerida George April 4 1904. Survived by three daughters Helen Gist San Diego Kinzie Pace Lima Ohio Marjorie Treiber Long Beach one son Jack Wilhite San Diego six grandchildren two great grandchildren. Presbyterian Church member. Funeral at 2 pm today at local funeral home Rev Furkin officiating burial in city cemetery.

California John W. Wilhite Centertown Kinsie Sarah Fletcher Wilhite Semerida George Russellville Helen Gist San Diego Calif Kinzie Pace Lima Ohio Marjorie Treiber Long Beach Jack Wilhite Presbyterian Church BR. W. Furkin City Cemetery

Eisenhower Rally Stresses Sound Dollar and GOP Unity

President urges Republicans to fight for fiscal strength and national security, aiming to protect pensions and bolster domestic prosperity. He notes a need for bright, vigorous candidates and promises funding to recruit them, as the GOP eye a Republican Congress to work with.

Eisenhower Congress North Inioney

John G Hoeller Dies at 65 in Meta Farming Community

John G. Hoeller 65 a farmer died Sunday at his Meta home He was born November 5 1893 in Koeltz town son of Frank and Katherine Evers Survivors include brother Joseph J Hoeller Meta three sisters Mrs Katie Wieberg Argle Mrs Kane Biggs Des Moines Iowa Mrs Elizabeth Wolhoth Great Falls Montana 16 nieces 11 nephews He never married Funeral services set for Wednesday at 9 a m at St Cecelia Catholic Church Rev J W Wilberding presiding p m tomorrow at a local funeral home Burial will be in church cemetery

Meta John George Hoeller Koeltztown Frank Katherine Evers Joseph J. Hoeller Katie Wieberg Argyle Kane Biggs Des Moines Iowa Elizabeth Wolhoth Great Fails Mont the &I. Cecelia’ Catholic Church J. W. Wilberding Church Cemetery

Rites Set Today For James Frank Sale

James Frank Sale 89 retired farmer died Sunday in a Linn rest home where he lived three years Born November 15 1869 he is survived by his wife Mrs Mattie Sale one daughter Mrs R L Ottinger Jefferson City one grandchild and one great grandchild Services will be at 2 p m today at Mt Zion Baptist Church Edgerton with burial in the church cemetery He was a member of the Odd Fellows Lodge.

LINN James Franklin Sale Mattie Sale R. L. Ottinger Jefferson City Mt. Zion Baptist Church Edgerton Sale Odd Fellows Lodge

Professionals Sought ln Blowing of Safe

In St Joseph Missouri robbers blew open the Dannen farm service center safe and got 344 dollars. Felice called it a professional job. Over the weekend thieves also hit the M F A warehouse and stole ten dollars from vending machines.

ST. Joseph Dannen Farm Service Center Felice

Youths Arrested On Trespass Charges In Osage City

Three 18 year old Jefferson City youths were arrested on trespassing charges after a complaint by Mrs. L. Gay claimed they entered her property despite warning signs. The males said they visited to view a Lewis and Clark expedition landmark. warrants were issued by Magistrate Judge Foster S. Wheatly and the trio is due in Magistrate Court at 3 a.m. Wednesday.

Jefferson City Foster S. Wheatly Pash Goodin Ronnie Taggert Dave Tellman L. 5. Gay Osage City

Defender Gains in Space Age

Lt. Col. Lester C. Weaver, commander of McConnell Air Force Base, Wichita, tells a Wichita Rotary Club luncheon that the space and nuclear age shift priority to striking industrial, port, and city targets. He cites strategic defense lessons and urges focus on countervalue targets as essential to deterrence and retaliation.

Wichita Lester C. Weaver McConnell Air Force Base Strategic Air Command Supreme Court Moody Distries Secarey 3Gama Ses Calo St, Joseph

Across U S Temperatures Across U S Temperatures

A bulletin tracks temperature readings across the United States, noting regional highs and lows. Meteorologists discuss patterns with respect to fronts, humidity, and seasonal shifts impacting cities from coast to coast.

Two Minor Auto Accidents Reported by Jefferson City Police

Jefferson City police investigated two minor auto accidents with no injuries. At 3:21 pm in the 2000 block of West Main Street, Juanita B E Woolery 51 of Fulton and Mary Frances Loethen 37 of 210 E State St had left front fenders damaged. At 7:35 am at East McCarty and Benton streets James H Weltrop 34 of 721 High St and Marylin Catherine Frank 18 of Rt 3 reported front end damage to both autos.

Jefferson City Juanita BE. Woolery Fulton Mary Frances Loethen E. State St West Main Street East McCarty Benton Streets James H. Weltrop High St Marylin Catherine Frank Rt. 3

Three Get Honorary Westminster Degrees

Three honorary degrees were conferred at Westminster College's annual commencement in Fulton Missouri. Recipients included Paul Callaway of Washington DC, choir director and doctor of music. James P. Hickok of St. Louis, doctor of laws and bank president. and Dr Clifford R. Johnson of Alexandria Virginia, doctor of divinity. Dr Walter E. Remmers of Pittsburgh Metallurgical Co addressed 78 graduates.

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