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Newspaper

Daily Capital News

Location

Jefferson City, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1928

Page

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Sedalia Wins Inter-City Golf Meet At Country Club Links

Sedalia takes first in the Inter-City golf tournament with a 307 at Sedalia Country Club. Columbia 296 and Jefferson City 279 follow. Fulton 78. Tur ner of Columbia has low score 75. Emil Neef of Sedalia reports 361-2 points. Ten Jefferson City golfers compete. second round set for next Thursday at Sedalia.

Associated Ress Sedalia Columbia Jefferson City Fulton Turner Emil Neef Sedalia Club GU Gy Somo Cerceccnnita Rennisnrnee Ralph Hammond He Ay Etios Cannacicenceen OE L. McFall Eee A. Porter Annmnenne Dr. W. A. Clark Nen Jackindley

Automotive Royalties Corporation Stock Probe Report

A National Better Business Bureau report into the Automotive Royalties Corporation led to a warning from the Chamber of Commerce. The Delaware firm and its head Clark W. Parker with Eugene Christian offered nonpar value shares at 50 dollars via mail solicitation. Public access to the BBB study is available at the chamber for inspection.

National Better Business Bureau New York Automotive Royalties Corporation Delaware Clark W. Parker Eugene Christian Chamber of Commerce Chamber of Commerce Office Jefferson City

Simcoe Building Remodel Underway on Madison Street

The old Simcoe Building at 305 Madison Street is being remodeled by contractor James Handley and will house Otto Slanker Plumbing Shop after renovations. Slanker, who bought the building months ago, plans to live on the second floor and run his shop on the ground floor.

Simcoe Madison Street James Handley Otto Slanker Slanker

Morgan Moulder Visits Capital City as Unopposed Prosecuting Candidate

Morgan Moulder, Linn Creek Democrat attorney and business visitor, was in the Capital City yesterday. He is a candidate for prosecuting attorney this year, unopposed for the nomination, confident of victory in November despite Camden County typically voting against him.

Morgan Moulder Linn Creek Yeserday

Hawks Killed by Cole County Hunters Gain Local Backing

The Cole County Hawk Club reports 141 hawks killed by county farmers since the group began this year to exterminate hawks in the region. Bounties are paid at Smokehouse Barber Shop, with hawk exhibits by Ernst Schwartz of St Louis. The display, including fifteen hawk species, is at the State Game and Fish Department workshop on Madison Street. The club, organized February 8, has nearly 300 members and is a leading local sportsmen group. D. C. McClung is a noted member.

Cole County Hawk Club Hawk Smokehouse E. High Street Ernst Schwartz St. Louis State Game and Fish Department Capital City Madison Street D. C. McClung

Koester to Attend Missouri Valley Typographical Conference

J F Koester leaves for Omaha Nebraska to join the fifteenth annual Missouri Valley Typographical Conference as a delegate from the local typographical union. Delegates from Missouri Kansas Nebraska and Oklahoma will tour Omaha and Council Bluffs and attend a banquet at Hotel Rome to close the event. Colleagues Edgar Hestand of Springfield and P E Sullivan of Sedalia, former local linotype operators, are among the Missouri delegates.

John F. Koester Omaha Neb Typographical Union Council Bluffs Rome Missouri Kansas Nebraska Oklahoma Labor Temple Dahlman Edgar Hestand Springfield P. E. Sullivan Sedalia

Mrs Frances Gibler Seeks Maintenance Suit

Mrs Frances Gibler filed suit in Cole County Circuit Court for separate maintenance against Clyde Gibler. Married May 1924 they lived together until January. she alleges he earns $150 monthly and asks the court to provide for her in the proper manner.

Frances Gibler Cole County Clyde Gibler Fenton E. Luckett

O Hara Granted Divorce in Arkansas

Kate Richards O Hara a St. Louis socialist leader who served 14 months for espionage and her husband Frank P O Hara were granted a divorce at Mena Arkansas. She is a director and instructor at the Commonwealth College at Mena. She cited general indignities. The couple has four children.

Kate Richards O’hara St. Louis Missouri Mena Arkansas Frank P. O’hara

Mr and Mrs Charles Thomas to Lexington

Mr and Mrs Charles Thomas, well known residents, will leave today by automobile for Lexington and Kansas City to spend a week visiting relatives and friends. Mr Thomas plans to be back on duty at the American Shoe Store next Saturday.

Charles Thomas Lexington Kansas City Thomas American Shoe

Four Machines Damaged in City Auto Accidents

A Ford coupe rolled into Louis Hoffmeyer's parked car on Brooks street, causing major damage after faulty brakes. The Ford owner's identity remained unknown. Earlier, Charles Weber and Miss Pauline Brown collided at High and Cherry Streets, both vehicles damaged but occupants uninjured. A Pontiac driven by James Nielson lightly damaged another Ford after a sudden turn on High Street.

Louis Hoffmeyer Jefferson City Brooks Street Hoffmeyer Charles Weber Pauline Brown High Cherry Weber Chrysler Brown James Nielson High Street

County Residents to Work the Roads Pact Reached

Victor Bandelier and Clarence Hubbard must work off their $10 road district subscriptions under an agreement with Prosecuting Attorney Nike G Sevier. A suit in Justice Leslie's court was filed to collect the pledges but will be dismissed once they fulfill the contract by performing road work.

Victor Bondelier Clarence Hubbard Special Road District No. 16 Nike G. Sevier Bandelier Hubbard

Local couple and guests plan Colorado autos tour

Mr and Mrs Ralph Woods and Miss Dorothy Schwartz with Bus Caplinger will leave next Thursday for a several weeks automobile tour of Colorado and other western states. The trip serves as a vacation for the four residents.

Ralph Woods Dorothy Schwartz Bus Caplinger Colorado

Miss Elsie Wehmeyer Visits Chamois Parents This Weekend

Miss Elsie Wehmeyer is visiting her parents in Chamois this weekend, enjoying a brief family visit.

Elsie Wehmeyer Chamois

Charles Baker Visits Friends in Town This Weekend

Charles Baker of Marshall Missouri is visiting friends and relatives in the city this weekend.

Charles Baker Marshall, Mo

National SBA Convention Report Prompted Members Meeting

A report of the National S B A convention is issued for members with a reminder to attend the meeting Monday evening June 17 1911.

Salvation Army Drive Proceeds in Clean Up Week Push

The Salvation Army campaign for the local building fund extends beyond the planned end to cover more territory. Total contributions reach 11 694 with daily inflows from diverse donors including Homer Talbot and various organizations. Col. Linxwiler and the Chamber urge public support at offices on Madison and Monroe Streets.

Salvation Army Building Fund Col. al. Linxwiler Homer Talbot Chamber of Commerce Chamber Madison Street Salvation Army Advisory Board Talbot Linxwiler Monroe Street Monroe Street. Those Contributing Yesterday Were: Gundelfinger Wood Products Co Roy Lone Post Metropolitan Life Insurance Company Victoria Social Circle of the Eastern Star C. C. Carson A. J. Bauer Charles W. Schafer L. D. Thompson Thompson A. A. Speer Colonel Linxwiler

Bicycle Crash Involving Kaiser Auto Reported

John Kaiser of the Madison Hotel reported to police that an automobile he owns was struck by an unidentified boy on a bicycle. The bike was wrecked but the car sustained no damage. the cyclist was uninjured.

John Kaiser Madison Kaiser

Peltason Dollar Day Sale Extended

Dave Peltason of Peltason's Store announces continued Dollar Day Sale after a strong weekend response. He notes praise for Capital News ads and good turnout from rural districts across the area.

Dave Peltason Peltason Capital News

Weather outlook for Missouri river basins this weekend

Local thunderstorm risk in Missouri Sunday and likely Monday with little temperature change. River forecasts show Osage and Missouri below Lexington both falling.

Missouri Lexington

Presbyterians Observe Children's Day Service

The Presbyterian Church will observe Children's Day Sunday with a 10 o'clock morning service featuring gold pins for perfect attendance for Emma Knaup eleven, Mrs. I. S. Decker six, and Frank Dallmeyer one. A missionary playlet stars Junior Rose Billie Knox Sam Bushman and Tom Parrish with musical numbers. Evening service at 8. Public invited.

Presbyterian Church Emma Knaup I. S. Decker Frank Dallmeyer Junior Rose Billie Knox Sam Bushman Tom Parrish

Life of Pasteur Shown in Movies at the C of C

Jefferson City Chamber of Commerce presents the Health Heroes Minute Movie Louis Pasteur in its window display at 221 Madison Street. The film traces Pasteur from Dole France through his Paris studies to germ theory and cures for anthrax and hydrophobia. The exhibit invites families to view the life story this week as part of public health education.

Jefferson City Chamber of Commerce Madison Street Louis Pasteur Chamber Metropolitan Life Insurance Company C. of C. Windows Dole France Arbois Paris Besancon Ecole Normale Strasbourg Lille Pasteur Marie Laurent Pasteur Pasteur Institute Central Missouri

Honey Creek Garment Club Meets at School

The Honey Creek Garment Club held its regular meeting at the Honey Creek School last Thursday. The session opened with the club pledge, members sang patriotic airs, and adjourned after business. Present were Misses Irene Engelbrecht Selma Erhard t Evelyn Fischer and Helen and Francis Schubert. Visitor Miss Pearl Engelbrecht attended. Margaret Meier led the instructions.

Honey Creek Garment Club Honey Creek School Irene Engelbrecht Selma Erhardt Evelyn Fischer Helen Francis Schubert Pearl Engelbrecht Margaret Meier

Agents Win Trip to Insurance Convention

Four Metropolitan Insurance Company agents will travel to the national convention in Chattanooga Tennessee. The winners are Managers G. H. Mears H. V. Party B. C. Gilbert and Walter Blair.

Metropolitan Insurance Company Chattanooga Tenn G. H. Mears H. V. Party B. C. Gilbert Walter Blair

Kroger Store Manager to Wed Columbia Girl

Four marriage licenses were issued by Recorder Henry G. Le Page. Harvey Clardy, Kroger store manager, and Miss Eugenia Smith of Columbia to wed and reside here. Lowell Maples and Miss Nellie Wilson, both underage, plan marriage with parental consent. George Thompson and Miss Martha Carsten of Jefferson City to marry and live here. Joseph M. Kolb, a Wardsville farmer, and Miss Lucy Thessen of Taos to marry and reside on a Wardville farm.

Henry G. le Page Jefferson City Harvey Clardy Kroger Eugenia Smith Columbia Lowell Maples Nellie Wilson George Thompson Martha Carsten Joseph M. Kolb Wardsville Lucy Thessen Taos Wardaville

Dallmeyer Equips Optical Department at Local Store

Dr. Phil A. Dallmeyer, a noted local jeweler and optometrist, announced the completion of a major equipment upgrade in the optical department at 218 E High Street. The $1,200 inventory includes a genothalmic chair, electric eye-testing chair, fitting table, and white gold and shell-rimmed glasses, with public invites to inspect the new facilities.

Phil A. Dallmeyer E. High Street Dallmeyer

Convict Henshaw Freed by Judge Westhues in Missouri

Judge Henry J. Westhues ordered J A Henshaw released from the state penitentiary after serving 210 days of a three year sentence for driving while intoxicated. The judge also ordered sale of the 820 acre Osage Bend farm of the late John C Harrison with proceeds to be divided among six heirs.

Henry J. Westhues Cole County J. A. Henshaw Fenton E. Luckett Henshaw Walter Sloat

Sevier Prosecutor Files Bad Check Charge

Prosecuting Attorney Nike G. Sevier filed a worthless check charge in a local justice court against Herman Holtmeyer. The $8 check dated May 19 sent to W. R. Beasley on a St. Elizabeth bank. Arraignment is expected Monday morning.

Nike G. Sevier Herman Holtmeyer W. R. Beasley St. Elizabeth

Life term inmate Albert Whitefield dies in Missouri prison

Albert Whitefield, a Black inmate from St. Louis serving a life sentence for murder, died yesterday morning of paralysis at the state penitentiary hospital. He had spent nearly 15 years in the Missouri prison.

Albert Whitefield State Penitentiary St. Louis Penitentiary Hospital Missouri Institution

George Schneider Arrives in City for Weekend Visit

George Schneider of St Louis formerly of this city arrived last night to spend the week end with relatives and friends.

George Schneider St. Louis

3000 Fight to Keep Back Flood Waters

Kennett Missouri June 16th as Francis River rises workers and volunteers battle to hold back flood waters along a twenty five mile front. crevasse opened at 1 30 pm and the crest of the third rise was forecast to exceed last night. authorities warn the area may face more inundation through today with 75000 people at risk.

Associated Press Kennett Tom

Excursion Steamer John Heckman Sails From Capital City

Large crowd enjoys a trip on the excursion steamer John Heckman on the Missouri River from the foot of Harrison Street. Two trips today: 2:30 to 5:30 PM and 8:30 to 11:30 PM with music by the WOS Ramblers Orchestra. Fares 75 cents for adults. 25 cents children in afternoon, 60 cents in evening.

Splier John Heckman Steaiie Missouri Harrison Street WOS Ramblers

Democrats Hold Rally in Hannibal for U.S. Senate Nomination

In Hannibal Missouri on June 16 two hopefuls for the Democratic nomination for United States senator, Charles M. Hay of St. Louis and James A. Collett of Salisbury, spoke to nearly one hundred northeast Missouri Democrats. They urged votes in the August primary. State party unity and harmony were stressed as speakers urged support for the broader state ticket.

Associated Hannibal United States Missouri Charles M. Hay St. Louis James A. Collett Salisbury A L. Em Democrat

Visit by Ren Earl Hager Brings Friends Together

William Tellman notes Ren Earl Hager will visit friends today at Webs, with events described in local notices.

William Tellman John Ren Earl Hager Iim St Atives

Also Mentioned on This Page

Pettis County Chamber Commerce Simcoe Building J. F. Koester Cole Circuit Court Kate O'Hara Sevier Bondelier Attention Security Benefit Association Salvation Army Kaiser Auto Ft. Change St. Joseph Boonville Hermann Warsaw Osceola Presbyterians C. of C Garment Club OF Honey Creek Dallmeyer Equips Optical Department Westhues St. Francis Hay Collett
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