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Newspaper

Daily Capital News

Location

Jefferson City, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1928

Page

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Encampment to convene in Jefferson City June 22

The Eighth Annual Encampment of the Missouri VFW will meet in Jefferson City on Friday June 22 and remain in session June 23 and 24. State commander H P Lauf and adjutant Roy Cobble lead a large gathering of ex soldiers and their families with events at the Missouri Hotel including addresses, elections, and a banquet.

Missouri Department of the Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States Jefferson City H. P. Lauf Missouri Mr. Lauf Roy Cobble C. W. Thomas Missouri Hotel

Jefferson City Aims to Win Inter-City Golf Title

Jefferson City plans to overtake Sedalia and Columbia in the inter-city golf championship as the second round starts at the Country Club. Guy M. Lone leads a star lineup, with Jefferson City 28 points behind Columbia and 17 behind Sedalia, chasing a third-round advantage before Friday’s Fulton match.

Jefferson City Guy M. Lone Star City Capital City Columbia Sedalia Fulton R. W. Hammond J. C. Lindley T. L. Price L. G. McFall J. H. Porter J. W. Henderson George E. Haigh Duke Willis W. A. Clark

Mrs Huegel and Mrs Goldman Return From St Louis Visit

Mrs Jos A Huegel and Mrs Goldman have returned from a visit in St Louis. Miss Maye Wymore is a visitor to friends and relatives in Kansas.

Jos. A. Huegel Littie Goldman St. Louis Maye Wymore Kansas

Linhardt to Fight Favier in Fourth of July Ring Battle

Linhardt, village postmaster, challenges Ed A. Favier, GOP county chairman, to an exhibition bout at State Park on July Fourth. The feud, sparked by a July clash near the state prison, aims to outshine famous past ring clashes and attract strong gate receipts for the Capital City event.

Linhardt Favier Page Tex Rickard de Luxe Ben H. Linhardt Ed A. Favier G. O. P. County Committee State Park Mr. Favier Linhardt-Favier State Prison Lafayette Street Tex

Lampkin Elected Councillor of DeMolay in City

William Lampkin, longtime member and D M Oberman Company employee, was elected Master Councillor of Jefferson Chapter Order of DeMolay for six months. He succeeds Robert Bunker as head, with LeRoy Hackman as senior councillor Alvin Tanner as junior counsellor Robert Gwinner as treasurer, all to be installed at the next meeting.

William Lampkin D. M. Oberman Company DeMolay Jefferson Order of DeMolay Masonic Temple E. High Street Lampkin Robert Bunker Capital City Paint LeRoy Hackman Alvin Tanner Treas Robert Gwinner Order

Demurrer Filed in Russellville School Board Case

Rus sellville School Board attorney files a demurrer to a quo warranto action brought by North T. Gentry to oust the board. Defendants contend lack of legal capacity and insufficient facts. demurrer to be argued at the next term of court.

H. P. Lauf Russellville North T. Gentry Roger W. Smith Emmet S. Bond J. N. Campbell J. J. Buchta Andrew Schoch Phil Zimmerman Ivy Nance

College students selling Cosmopolitan magazines in Jefferson City

Five college students arrived in Jefferson City to spend a week representing Cosmopolitan magazine. Otis Lewis and Theodore Walters from Washington University Maurice Karner from St Louis University Lloyd Stevison from Southern Illinois Teachers College and Farrell Page from Illinois University will present credentials on request to prevent impostors.

Jefferson City Cosmopolitan Magazine Otis Lewis Theodore Walters Washington University Maurice Karner St. Louis University Lloyd Stevison Southern Illinois Teachers’ College Farrell Page Illinois University

Prominent High Point Residents Visit Jefferson City

J. M. McMillin and Carliss Ellis, well known High Point figures, traveled to Jefferson City yesterday to conduct business with the state insurance department.

J. M. McMillin Carliss Ellis High Point Jefferson City State Insurance Department

Fireman Survives Fall Into Open Manhole in Storm

John Grisham a city fireman narrowly escaped serious injury when he fell into an open manhole at Jefferson and Elm Streets during a heavy rain. Flooded streets hid the opening. he was submerged briefly but rescued and taken to the city hall station. Basements in nearby homes flooded as the drain was secured.

John Grisham Jefferson and Elm Streets Jefferson Street Grsham Grisham City Hall

New Nash Models on Display Tonight

In cooperation with Nash Motors, Kremer Nash Motor Co announces the public introduction of the new 400 Nash series at 609 11 Jefferson Street. A private showing is held this evening at the Southside garage with a public exhibition tomorrow inviting Nash owners and friends to inspect the cars noted for appearance, performance and comfort.

Nash Motors Company Kremer-Nash Motor Company Jefferson Street Joe Kremer Nash Southside Kremer

Spaunhorst Opens Sewing Machine Repair Shop

Edwin Spaunhorst, a well known local resident, begins repairing sewing machines in the city and is soliciting work. He is described as an excellent mechanic and has many friends who wish him success in his new venture.

Edwin Spaunhorst Spaunhorst

Ford Crashes in Gravel Pile on East Elm Street

F Halliger injured when his Ford truck crashed into a gravel pile in the 200 block of East Elm Street. The vehicle turned and threw the driver from the cab. Halliger says a red warning light was only on one end of the pile. A Studebaker driven by W H Lucius and a Marmon driven by W H Alexander were slightly damaged in a separate collision at High and Monroe streets.

F. Halliger East Elm Street Halliger Studebaker W. H. Lucius Marmon W. H. Alexander High Monroe Streets

Missouri Weather Outlook Unsettled Into Thursday

Missouris forecast calls for unsettled conditions Wednesday and likely Thursday with scattered thunderstorms. Temperatures are expected to hold near current levels as humidity remains elevated and skies stay mostly cloudy across the state.

Missouri

Fassbinder Dies at 76 in Osage City Home

C F Fassbinder aged 76 died Tuesday afternoon at the family home in Osage City after a illness of several days from complications of age. He was born March 1 1852 in an eastern state and later lived in Brinktown Maries county before moving to Osage City. Survived by wife four sons and two daughters. Funeral at St Francis Xavier Taos Thursday at 9 with burial in church cemetery. Dawson Tanner Funeral Parlors directing.

Christ Fassbinder Cole County Osage City Mr. Fassbinder Brinktown Maries County Mary Wegman Fassbinder Cole Osage Maries Counties Charles Paul Jake John Fassbinder Helen Thompson Annie Gensert St. Francis Xavier Catholic Taos Dawson-Tanner Funeral

Schwab Wins Contract to Feed Cole Scout Camp

William Schwab won the groceries contract for the two eight day Boy Scout camp periods. The plan calls for visits after 6 p m on June 28 and July 1 for the first period and July 6 to July 12 for the second. Camp near Westphalia will feature a council fire ceremony each evening.

William Schwab Joseph Brenneisen Schwab Jefferson City Scout Edward H. Binger Westphalia Brummel

Rost Leaves Highway Department for A A Davis Company

Vincent Rost, long time advertising clerk with the Highway Department, accepts a senior role with A A Davis & Company of Kansas City and will be based in New Madrid Missouri. Friends regret his departure but wish him success in the new field. Virgil Creel to succeed Rost as advertising clerk.

Vincent Rost Highway Department A. A. Davis & Company Kansas City New Madrid Missouri Red Virgil Creel Rost

Police Arrest Drunk Man At Jefferson And Dunklin

Police officers Schneider and Eldracher arrested a intoxicated man, J Updegraff, at Jefferson and Dunklin streets yesterday afternoon. The offender was jailed overnight and will be arraigned before Judge Leslie in police court this morning.

Schneider Eldracher J. Updegraff Jefferson and Dunklin Leslie

Drunk Prisoner Potter Chooses to Serve Sentence

O Potter, fined 15 dollars plus costs after conviction in City Police Court, sought to avoid default by staying execution and finding work. He reported to Sheriff Withaup claiming unemployment and asked to serve the sentence, and Judge Leslie ordered Potter into a cell.

O. Potter Costa John G. Leslie Potter Withaup Hostise Leslie

Mrs Will Gordon Dies After Weeklong Illness

Mrs Will Gordon aged 76 died at 1 30 yesterday afternoon at her home on the Columbia highway near Cedar City following a week long illness from a paralytic stroke. She was born near the Boone county line and lived in Callaway county most of her life. Her husband died in February 1927. She attended Mt Pleasant Baptist Church and funeral services are planned for Thursday with burial in Mt Pleasant cemetery. She is survived by six children Mrs Brad Case of Cedar City Mrs Price of Dupois Illinois Newman Gordon Ann Lydia and Jeff Gordon all at home.

Will Gordon Columbia Highway Cedar City Callaway County Mt. Pleasant Baptist Church Mt. Pleasant Cemetery Gordon Brad Case Price Dupois Illinois Newman Gordon Callaway Ann Lydia Jeff Gordon

Ben Vetter Fractured Hip After Ladder Fall

Ben Vetter a well known local machinist suffered a fracture of the right hip in a fall from a ladder at Capital Motor Company on East Capital Avenue yesterday morning. He slipped on an oil slick while repairing piping and fell five feet striking his hip on a wall projection. he was reported slightly improved last night as well wishers hope for a quick recovery.

Ben Vetter Capital Motor Company East Capital Avenue Vetter

Feinstein Leaves for Long Vacation to Virginia and New York

Joseph Feinstein proprietor of the Model Store departs with daughters Marie and Ruthie for a month in Bristol Virginia visiting relatives Mrs Taylor. He plans to travel to New York to place extensive fall fashion orders for the Model Ready-to-Wear Store before returning home.

Joseph Feinstein Model Marie Ruthie Bristol Virginia

Mrs Sam Haley and Two Sons Visit City

Mrs. Sam Haley and her two sons from St Louis are visiting friends and relatives in this city.

Sam Haley St. Louis

Jefferson City Product Fair to Open at Heinrichs Building

Jefferson City Chamber of Commerce announces a Jefferson City Product Fair to showcase local industries. The event runs June 25 to 30 at Heinrichs Building 111 East street with hours 11 am to 9:30 pm daily. Committee leaders include Jos G Heimburger Ernst Cs schel Chester Platt and George Porth Jr. The fair aims to highlight Jefferson City products and attract widespread civic participation.

Jefferson City Ji City Industries Chamber of Commerce Chamber Representatives of Industrial Heinrichs Building East & Street Henry J Ote Jos. G. Heimburger Ernst C. .Schel Chester A. Platt George Porth, Jr Jefferson Piss Fe Sands Chamber

Judge Waller W Graves laid to final rest in Butler

The body of Judge Waller W Graves a longtime Missouri supreme court judge and former chief was taken to Butler for funeral services after a Sunday death from pneumonia. Hundreds of Missourians joined brief services in St Louis and at his home while funeral rites in Butler drew state officials and admirers. Eulogies were given by Rev G S Birkhead Chief Robert Franklin Walker and others.

Waller. W. Graves Missouri Supreme Butler Division No. 1 Judge Graves G. S. Birkhead Robert Franklin Walker Stephens Edward J

Services Today for Mrs John Yoergler

Funeral services for Mrs Eli Yoergler who died at her Algoa home will be held Thursday at 10 at her brother Al Walther's home 809 Havana Street. Rev EB Wy Bare lekamp of Central Evangel Church will officiate. Body to be taken from Wymore Gordon Funeral Parlors to the Walther home this morning. Miss Mildred Antweiler is a relative in Columbia.

Eli Oe Yoergler Gee Algoa al Walther Havana Street EB. Wy Barelekamp Central Evangel Church Wymore-Gordon Funeral Walther

Also Mentioned on This Page

State V. F. W City Thomas Order of de Molay Lauf Russellville Board Gardner Tenth Pythian District Association Cecil Case Uptown Princes of Syracuse Slater Dokey Park Pavilion Kansas City Pythian Band FORD Elm Street St. Joseph Boonville Hermann Warsaw C. Fassbinder Cole Scouts A. A. Davis Company Highway Commission Feinstein Heinrichs Bldg High Street Jefferson City Industries John Yoergler Mildred Antweiler
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