Three Auto Accidents Cause Property Damage in Capital City
Three separate crashes yesterday afternoon and evening damaged four autos near Cherry and Miller Streets. Rev. Guthrie S. Birkhead’s new Oldsmobile rolled down a steep Adams Street embankment and was wrecked, with hundreds of dollars in damage. A Chevrolet driven by B Sapp and a car by Leo Bees collided at High and Ash, occupants unharmed. A mystery female driver struck a Cherry Street yard, tearing down a clothes line and flowers before fleeing. investigators sought identity of the driver.
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Cherry and
Miller Streets
Capital City
Guthrie S. Birkhead
First Christian Church
Adams
Adams Street
Birkhead
Schneider, Walthers
Popp
Bock
Eldracher
Former Capital City Resident Dies in Denver
Mrs. George Daniels, longtime Capital City resident, died yesterday in Denver Colorado after a brief pneumonia illness. She was 52 born in Jefferson City lived here most of her life until eight years ago moved to Denver with her son Jack whose father died about 15 years ago. Funeral plans not yet set but likely in Denver on Monday.
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George Daniels
Denver
Colorado
Daniels
Jefferson City
Jack
Charles Bohl Dies in Blackwood South Dakota
Former Jefferson City resident Charles Bohl died several days ago at his Blackwood home after suffering a fractured skull in a fall at a power plant where he worked. Ed Yonkers of California Missouri visits local friends this weekend.
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Charles Bohl
Jefferson City
Blackwood
S. D
Bohl
Baptist Young People of State Here on Tuesday
Baptist Young People of Missouri prepare for a state convention hosted by the First Baptist Church of Jefferson City. The gathering, spreading over Tuesday to Thursday, marks the annual event held in a rotating city with past sites including St. Louis and Kansas City.
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Baptist
Missouri
First Baptist Church of
Jefferson City
State Convention of
Baptist Young People
St. Louis
Kansas City
Robert W. Morrow
Annie
Olive Ewing
Salvation Army Hall Site Sought as Campaign Near 11 000
The Salvation Army drives a city fundraising push to build a new hall. Donations approach eleven thousand dollars with more gifts expected, and the plan ensures local contracts, local materials, and city labor for rapid construction. Col. Al Linxwiler urges all contributors to deliver gifts to M. G. Keller at the County Welfare office or by phone.
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Salvation Army
Army Training College
Chicago
al Linxwiler
M. G. Keller
Linxwiler
Double Parker Fined in Police Court
William Fricke was arrested by Traffic Officer Erhardt and fined $3 and costs after pleading guilty. Officer Erhardt declares open warfare on double parking with more arrests expected. Judge John G. Leslie presided.
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William Fricke
Erhardt
John G. Leslie
Ford Car Stolen From Kroger Found Abandoned
A Ford automobile owned by Virgil Cox, a well known local resident, stolen Friday night from in front of the Southside Kroger Store, was found abandoned yesterday morning in the 1000 block on Street.
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Virgil Cox
Kroger
Jubilee celebration for Archbishop Glennon planned in Jefferson City
A large turnout is expected for October 13 as friends and Catholic dignitaries gather in Jefferson City to honor Archbishop John J. Glennon on his silver jubilee as Archbishop of St. Louis. Extensive plans are underway for a fitting observance with hundreds of church leaders from Missouri and nearby states attending.
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Jefferson City
John J. Glennon
St. Louis
Missouri
Food Farm Supplies State Prison Diets With Farm Output
The state prison faces a food shortage as 3800 inmates strain supply. Prison Farm No 2 in Callaway County farms 630 acres producing corn, wheat, potatoes, cabbage and more. Prison cannery at Farm No 1 processes cans for annual use. 150 acres may yield 30000 bushels of potatoes this fall.
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State Prison Board
Callaway County
F. B. Jones
State Penal Board
Jim Crump Visits St Louis To Renew Old Ties
Jim Crump of St Louis, former constable of Jefferson township, was in the city yesterday renewing old acquaintances.
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Jim Crump
St. Louis
Jefferson Township
Ex Governor Hyde Visits Trenton Business Scene
Ex Governor Arthur M. Hyde of Trenton Missouri spent yesterday as a business visitor in the city, meeting local officials and inspecting developments.
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Arthur M. Hyde
Trenton, Mo
Frank E. Jones Dies in Fontana California
Frank E. Jones former Cole County assessor and Jefferson City resident died at a Fontana California hospital after several days of heart trouble. He had lived in Fontana three years in real estate, survived by his wife Emma and four children all in California, with a sister in Jefferson City. Funeral Monday at Fontana Community Church with burial there.
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Frank E. Jones
Cole County
Jefferson City
Fontana
California
Mr. Jones
William Jones
Chemung
New York
Emma Davis
William
Jones
Presbyterian Church
High
Esteen
Virginia
Louise
Frank, Jr
Jerome
George Bowman
St. Louis Candidate Misses Filing Deadline for Ballot
St Louis aspirant P J Gavanaugh failed to file his declaration for the Democratic nomination for congress in time and his name will not appear on the August ballot. Congressman John J Cochran of the Eleventh District is renominated without opposition after the late filing by Gavanaugh.
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John J. Cochran
Eleventh
Secretary of State
P. J. Gavanaugh
St. Louis
Cochran
Gentry
Missouri Weather Outlook: Clouds and Possible Showers
Mostly cloudy in Missouri with likely showers Monday and in the southern portion Sunday. Temperatures remain steady with little change expected.
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Missouri
River Forecast Signals Missouri Rise With Stage Levels
The Missouri River is expected to rise with stages forecast at Boonville 18.5 feet on Monday and Hermann 19.0 feet on Tuesday, though these may not be the crests.
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Missouri
Boonville
Hermann
Ft. Change
St. Joseph
Kansas City
Osceola
Warsaw
Tuscumbia
Osage City approves 50 cent school levy in special election
Osage City School District voters approved a 50 cent levy for school building purposes by 71 to 8 in a 79 vote amid a yearlong dispute. Remodeling will begin immediately to expand the current building with a new furnace and a second teacher, aiming to complete before fall and improve the district’s Central Missouri stature.
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Osage City
Cole County
Missouri
Four Licenses To Wed Issued Here
Four marriage licenses were issued yesterday by County Recorder Henry G. LePage. They include L. B. Green and Mrs. Mary J. Smith of Jefferson City who will wed in a distant city and live here after a brief honeymoon. Tom Nichols of Ashland and Miss Mary Hollicker of Jefferson City were married by Justice W. P. Smith. Thomas Griffin of Ashland and Miss Bessie Nichols of Hartsburg were married by Justice John G. Leslie and will wed at the bride’s parents home, Mr and Mrs A Gibler. Edward H. Holton of Kansas City and Miss Maude Gibler of this place were also licensed.
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Henry G. LePage
L. B. Green
Mary J. Smith
Jefferson City
Tom Nichols
Ashland
Mary Hollicker
Justice W. P. Smith
Thomas Griffin
Bessie Nichols
Hartsburg
John G. Leslie
Edward H. Holton
Kansas City
Maude Gibler
A. Gibler
Lane Wins Free Suit at Bacon's Store
C L Lane a guard at Missouri State Prison living at 307 Jackson street won a $35 suit of clothing in Bacon's Store weekly contest. The store promotes new summer apparel and other men’s furnishings with every purchase, making buyers automatic contestants for future drawings.
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C. L. Lane
Missouri State
Jackson Street
Bacon Store
Bacon’s
Blair and Quimby Visited Sedalia Yesterday
City Attorney James T. Blair Jr and attorney Curtis Quimby were business visitors in Sedalia yesterday, meeting local officials and discussing upcoming legal matters.
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Blair and
Quimby
Sedalia
James T. Blair, Jr
Curtis Quimby
Paul Carson Visits Parents in Local Weekend Stop
Paul Carson of St. Louis is visiting his parents Mr and Mrs C C Carson here this weekend.
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Paul Carson
St. Louis
Mrs. C. C
Carson
Two Eldon Women Struck by Lightning in Friday Storm
Eldon, June 9. Two women were injured when struck by lightning during Friday night’s rain and electrical storm near here. Mrs. Lee Jobe is in critical condition. Miss Birdie Chadwick was less seriously injured.
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ELDON
Here
Lee Jobe
Birdie Chadwick
Mrs Paul Radke Shows Great Improvement After Accident
The condition of Mrs Paul Radke who suffered severe injuries days ago in an automobile crash was reported as greatly improved yesterday with hopes for full recovery. Her daughter Marjorie May, also injured, remains uncomfortable but not in critical condition as friends and relatives celebrate the hopeful update.
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Paul Radke
Marjorie May
Mulberry House to Be Sold at Foreclosure Auction
A six room frame house at 611 Mulberry Street with two garages will be sold at foreclosure auction Monday afternoon at 1:80 o'clock. The residence and garages are in good condition in a desirable neighborhood and will be sold to the highest bidder regardless of final price. The auction attracts citywide attention and bidding is expected to be brisk.
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Mulberry Street
Mohawks to Play St Louis Here Today
The Jefferson City Mohawks meet the St. Louis Boosters at Lincoln Park at 2 pm today. Manager Robinson reshuffles the lineup with 16 year old Holmes moved to lead off as top hitter and Gantt slated to catch. A hard fought contest is anticipated.
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Jefferson City Mohawks
St. Louis
Zehender Files Complaint Over Shot At Home
Henry Zehender, a farmer near Russellville, reports unidentified gunfire at his residence over several days. County officers investigated and a formal complaint may be filed in local court soon.
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Henry Zehender
Russellville
Zehender
Becker To KC On Business Trip
Dr. A D Becker left last night for Kansas City on a business trip and will return home Tuesday.
Fuller Brush Man Visits California Parents This Weekend
Henry Eichman of California Missouri with the Fuller Brush Company is visiting his parents in the city this weekend.
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Henry Eichman
California, Mo
Fuller Brush Company
City to acquire Ott tract in Washington Park for athletic field
Jefferson officials announce almost completed purchase of the Ott property in Washington Park. The four acre site at the junction of street and the new state road will be transferred early next week after a down payment by the city. Council committee members Hi Ferguson Robert Nolen and Duenckel led the action with an expected price near seven thousand dollars. The land will host a modern athletic field and playground equipment for Washington Park and Southside children now forced to play in the streets.
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Washington Park
Hi Ferguson
Robert Nolen
Duenckel
Southside
Ee City
Cit
Hunt Leaves to Rescue Trout at Bennett Springs
Col Paul C Hunt and Game and Fish Department officials report a six foot rise in Bennett Spring branch sweeping thousands of fingerling trout toward the Niangua River. About 300 rainbow fingerlings were lost and the flooding damaged grounds and roads including the bridge. Hunt left Jefferson City for Bennett Spring to oversee rescue efforts and assess impacts on planned releases.
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Bennett Spring State Pai
Game and Fish de
Paul C. Hunt
Erles
Jefferson City
E Spring
Game and Fish Department
Chesapeake Hatchery
Mrs Bunyan Copeland Improves After Operation
Friends of Mrs. Bunyan M. Copeland of Renn Addition report she is recovering well after a Wednesday operation at St. Mary's Hospital and is expected to be fully restored soon.
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Bunyan M. Copeland
Renn Addition
St. Mary’s Hospital
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Wright
Army Hall
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Robinson
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