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Newspaper

Daily Capital News

Location

Jefferson City, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1928

Page

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Resident Brown Hurt When Dodge Upsets Near Tipton

Jesse T. Brown of this city was seriously injured late last night when his Dodge turned over on the state highway near Tipton Missouri. He suffered a fractured left arm and severe body cuts and bruises while pinned beneath the car. Passersby freed him after about an hour and he was taken home for recovery. Brown claimed a stuck gasoline feed caused the crash as he drove back from Sedalia.

Jesse T. Brown Tipton Brown Sedalia Mr. Brown

Mace Departs for Democratic National Convention in Houston

Charles G. Mace, a district delegate to the Democratic National Convention, left last night for Houston where the gathering will convene this Tuesday.

Charles G. Mace Houston Lone Star State

Strauss Granted Writ, Freed From Missouri State Prison

Missouri Supreme Court en banc orders release of Fred Strauss, convict in Jackson County who had been paroled in 1927, then reincarcerated for remaining in Jefferson City. The ruling finds the Governor and state board lacked authority to determine parole violation, not ruling on constitutionality.

Fred Strauss Missouri Penitentiary Jefferson City Missouri Supreme Court W. T. Ragland Strauss State Prison Board Jackson County Cole County Supreme Court State Penal Board

Dr. E. L. Meads Visits City on Business

Dr. E. L. Meads of Bonnets Mill, a former resident, was a business visitor in the city yesterday. Arthur Colley of St. s is visiting friends and relatives here. Miss Alice Parker left yesterday for Monte Neo Arkansas for an extended visit.

E. L. Meads Bonnets Mill Arthur Colley St. S Alice Parker Monte Neo, Ark

Sister Mary Dora Died in Wisconsin Convent

Sister Mary Dora formerly Miss Mary Shain of Jefferson City died Wednesday at Notre Dame Convent Elm Grove Wisconsin after a brief heart illness. Survived by three brothers and five sisters, with funeral at Elm Grove Saturday morning.

Mary Dora Mary Shain Jefferson City Notre Dame Elm Grove Wisconsin Dora John Skain Richard Skain San Francisco Ed Skain Oakland California Julia Effie Skain George Luce T. H. Huntington Kate Skain Kansas City Julia Skain

Local marksmen shine at Jefferson City Gun Club shoot

F. E. Ross, George Fifer and C. W. Spaunhorst led a strong field at the Jefferson City Gun Club weekly event with high marks. Ross topped all with 50 hits from 50, while Fifer posted 73 of 75 and Spaunhorst 46 of 50 in the main event and doubles scores featured Dallmeyer with 19 of 24.

F. E. Ross George Fifer C. W. Spaunhorst Jefferson City H. J. Lartonoix Ed Unwin W. Young W. A. Dallmeyer Joe Kuster Will Dixon

Bakers Daughter to Open State Park

Mary Elizabeth Baker daughter of Governor Sam A Baker will signal the opening and dedication on July 16 of a 6000 acre state park near Patterson Wayne County named for her father. Governor Baker Dwight Brown and Missouri Ozarks Chamber of Commerce join in ceremonies with bands and a flag raising to announce public access and a ode to a notable park in the middle west.

Mary Elizabeth Baker Sam A. Baker Patterson Wayne County Miss Baker Missouri Ozarks Chamber of Commerce Game and Fish Department Governor Baker Dwight Brown Middle West

Condition of Ben Schroer Improves After Illness

A well known local resident Ben Schroer who collapsed while delivering produce at 515 E. Mc Carty Street was treated at home and reported in satisfactory condition. He suffered a hemorrhage and was rushed by ambulance but is not considered seriously ill and should recover in a few days.

Ben Schroer

Tuberculosis Association Holds Conference Here

Officers and directors of the Cole County Tuberculosis Association met in Jefferson City with Miss Virginia Troupe of the Missouri Tuberculosis Association. Attendees included A. A. Speer W. M. Oaker son Henry Guhleman W. F. Knox and others as plans aim to expand personnel and strengthen local health work with a two representative per town nurse approach and a conference anticipated in coming weeks.

Cole County Tuberculosis Association Jefferson City County Association Cole Tuberculosis Association Hetty Joach

Army Drive Passes 14000 Mark In Salvation Army Campaign

The Jefferson City drive for the Salvation Army Home reaches 14096.71 with 1985.50 in new gifts. Campaign chairman A Linxwiler asks leaders to bring in pledges and complete gifts to the Chamber of Commerce at 221 Madison Street as volunteers push to finish the job.

Salvation Army Army Jefferson City Chamber of Commerce A. Linxwiler Linxwiler

Louise Barrett Sues for Divorce in Cole County

Mrs Louise Barrett filed a divorce suit in Cole County Circuit Court alleging Desertion by her husband after January 1924 marriage and July 1924 separation. Attorney Nike G Sevier represents her. The case set for the next term's hearing.

Louise Barrett Cole County Nike G. Sevier

Mrs Ernst Simonsen Visits Sedalia With Friends

Mrs Ernst Simonsen travels to Sedalia for a social visit staying with nearby friends and relatives during her stay.

Wheat Crop on Bauman Farm Is Harvesting

Wheat in Cole county nears harvest with Ed Bauman near Elston claiming first crop ready for initial cutting. Workers began cutting and shocking at the Bauman farm as rains and Missouri River levels affect harvest timing across the Callaway bottom.

Cole County Ed Bauman Highway No. 50 Elston Bauman Missouri Callaway Bottom

Salvation Army to Build New Los Angeles Home

Blueprints showing city sites were sent to Col. William Andrews in St. Louis for review by the Chicago Salvation Army property board. Upon approval, the local Advisory Board will buy the site and transfer title to the Salvation Army. Construction is expected to start within three months so the home is ready before winter. Mrs. C. R. Dargh of Parsons, Kansas visits J. E. Walker and family.

William Andrews Andrews St. Louis The Salvation Army Chicago Chicago Board

Sam Blair Visits Friends in St. Louis

Sam Blair travels to St. Louis to visit friends and relatives, staying for several days. He plans to reconnect with family and local contacts while taking in the city.

Missouri Weather Update Toward Osage River Area

Partly cloudy conditions noted with a possible local temperature change. From Lexington to the Osage mouth temperatures likely fall, Hermann sees little change then drop, below Hermann rise for 24 hours to about 30.5 degrees at St. Charles before falling, Osage flow expected to decline.

Missouri Lexington Hermann St. Charles Ft. Change St. Joseph Kansas City Boonville Warsaw Obccola Oereeerssemenen Tuscumbia Hermann Oe Ecsmine

Taxi Driver Accused in Home Assault

City Attorney James T. Blair Jr. filed assault and battery charges in police court against W Neeley a local cab driver. He allegedly attacked Dorothy Schute a visitor at the Neeley residence striking her and forcing her to leave. A warrant was issued and arraignment expected in police court.

James T. Blair, Jr W. Neeley Dorothy Schute Neeley Miss Schute

City Blind Workers Return From Missouri Institute

The Missouri Commission for the Blind conducted its most successful two week summer institute in St. Louis sponsored by Lions Clubs. Home teachers and prospective home teachers from nine Missouri cities learned occupational instruction and theory with benefits for their work. Miss Marie Busch and O E Jones attended from this city and an airplane ride from Lambert Field was a highlight. After the institute Mr Jones, superintendent of the School for the Blind, visited Maries county.

Missouri Commission For the Blind St. Louis Lions Clubs Missouri Marie Busch O. E. Jones Kansas City St. Joseph Joplin Hannibal DeSoto Springfield Cape Girardeau Lambert Field Miss Busch Mr. Jones Jones School For the Maries County

Dubinsky Stock Co to Present What Price Glory in Capital City

The Dubinsky Brothers Stock Company returns to Capital City this Sunday with two shows of What Price Glory at Jefferson Theater. Abe Slick Rosewall leads the all star cast. Manager Barney Dubinsky says the company’s production is among the best yet in this city, following film purchases in Kansas City of Wings The Wedding March and Dirigible for the 1928-29 season.

Dubinsky

Mrs N L R Taylor Visits Sister in City

Mrs. N L R Taylor of Kansas City is visiting her sister Mrs Les iter S Parker in town for a stay.

Fulton Held for Higher Court on Theft Charge

Herman Fulton, a youth from outside Jefferson City, waived preliminary to face Cole County Circuit Court for feloniously passing a $20 worthless check to Parks and Wadley Furniture. He admitted more numerous bad checks in Kansas and Missouri and said he lived by theft. He will be arraigned Saturday. prosecutors plan to notify his father.

Herman Fulton Jefferson City Cole County John G. Leslie Parks and Wadley Furniture Fulton Kansas Cole

Hygiene classes organized in four county vicinities

Miss Hettie Joach county hygiene director announces four hygiene classes in Taos Osage Bend Wardsville and Russellville with eight lessons each. Each class has ten or more girls aged twelve and over studying home care of the sick and infant care. The program follows State Board of Health and Red Cross outlines and shows strong interest and potential benefit.

Hettie Joach Taos Osage Bend Wardsville Russellville State Board of Health Red Cross Society

Caulfield Republicans Organize Goveror Club in City

About seventy five Republicans many state capitol or prison employees organized a Caulfield for Governor Club last night at the county courthouse. A E Blaser was chosen president with Mrs Roy Godsey secretary M R Buersmeyer treasurer and Oscar Raithel vice president. A four member steerage committee includes Dr Austerheide Ed A Favier Ben H Linhardt and Mrs Joseph Engelbrecht. Neil Walker named publicity director. Senator W C Irwin and J A Poetter addressed the gathering.

County Court House A. E. Blaser Roy Godsey M R. Buersmeyer Oscar Raithel Austerheide Ed A. Favier Ben H.linhardt Joseph Engelbrecht Neil Walker W. C. Irwin J. A. Poetter

Christian Church Scout Troop meeting and badge ceremony

Scout Troop 3 of Christian Church met in the church basement last night. Games were played and refreshments served after. All Tenderfoot Scouts received their badges at the church service last Sunday evening. The meeting closed with taps played by bugler Clark Short.

Christian Church Tenderfoot Stadler Clark Short

Fire at Nentwig Lumber Yard Put Out With No Damage

Firefighters extinguished a small blaze at the Nentwig Lumber Yard early yesterday morning. There was no damage reported and no injuries.

Nentwig

Boy Suffers Broken Leg In Accident

Leo Rothove a Benn youth suffered a broken right leg and injuries after a Ford struck the bicycle he was riding at East Avenue and Adams Street. He was treated by a physician and later moved to a hospital in serious condition. An investigation by Attorney Nike G. Sevier was planned.

Leo Rothove Ben Benn East Avenue Adams Street Mt 4 Young Rothove Tim Ford Adama Leo Schneider

Missouri swears in Gentry as attorney general

North Todd Gentry of Neosho is sworn in as Missouri attorney general by Chief Justice R F Walker to fill the late W W Guay’s term. Shartel of Neosho is sworn in as general counsel earlier, marking the first succession since 1924.

North Todd Gentry Missouri Supreme Court W. W. Guay R. F. Walker Shartel Neosho Missouri Gentry Gove A A. Baker Gram Genet Gov Baker Robe Otto Sceed Otto Otto Suce Gentry Jesse W. Bai Gent

Local youths return from 4000 mile motor tour

Artie Koester Bud Schulte Bennie Richey, well known men of the Capital Cuy, completed a 4000 mile motor tour visiting many points across Kansas Colorado Texas Oklahoma. The boys toured several states and landmarks during the journey.

Artie Koester Bud Schulte Bennie Richey Cuy Kansas Colo Bom Texas Oklahoma

Also Mentioned on This Page

Jess Brown State Wis Capitol City Ernst Simonsen L. A Mrs. C. R. Dargh Parsons, Kan J. E. Walker Sam Blair Blair W Neeley Dorothy Schulte Big Institute Dubinsky Stock CO Leslie East Caulfield Club Christian Church Scout Succaoteiial Graves Shartel
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