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Newspaper

Daily Captial News

Location

Jefferson City, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1927

Page

3

Michigan Girl Clubbed to Death Near Rogers City

Florence Rep, 21, was found murdered with a club beside a Rogers City highway. Step-daughter of Richard Arnott, she was killed last night with a crushed skull and facial bruises. Four local schoolboys discovered the body and alerted Sheriff Kowalski. an inquest was ordered.

Associated Press Rogers City Mich Florence Rep Here Richard Arnott Calcite Norman Cousineau William Adams Harold Stricker Sonny Wenzel Kowalski

Floods Hit Poplar Bluff as Rain Lashes Missouri

Torrential showers pushed rivers to flood stage around Poplar Bluff. Black and St. Francis rivers neared full flood levels north of the city for the ninth time this year after 3.15 inches of rain in the 24 hours to 7 am. Subscribe for the Capital News.

Associated Press Poplar Bluff St. Francis

Naughty Nanette Featured On Family Day At Jefferson Theatre

Viola Dana stars in Naughty Nanette a fast comedy about a chorus girl who vamps Hollywood and breaks in. A short Oh Henry Girls comedy adds pep. Family Day at the Jefferson Theatre offers entertainment for the whole family at ten cents per person.

Viola Dana Jefferson Theatre Hollywood Oh Henry Girls

Baptists Oppose Embargo Lift In Mexico Policy

In Chicago June 1 the Northern Baptist Church convention deplored intervention in Mexico and the lifting of the arms embargo. The stance followed approval of a committee report on international justice and goodwill.

Associated Press Chicago Northern Baptist Church In Convention Today Mexico Committee On International Justice and Good Will

Dana and Flynn Separate Amid Divorce Talk

The Times reports film star Viola Dana and her athletic husband Maurice Lefty Flynn have separated. Dana denies an imminent divorce.

Los Angeles the Times Viola Dana Maurice Lefty” B. Flynn Yale Miss Dana

Mystery surrounds U S boat sinking near Glasgow

Three people drowned when the government boat George S. Keith sunk at its mooring seven miles south of Glasgow. Captain and Mrs. Edgar Firemonth and their infant son perished, six crew escaped, and the cause remains undetermined despite coroner’s inquiry. Captain Firemonth and family once lived in Jefferson City.

George S. Keith Glasgow Edgar Firemonth R. R. Bristow Waverly Sis Siae Firemonth Keith Howard County T. C. Richards Captain Firemonth Jefferson City

Harry Langdon in Long Pants at Miller today

Harry Langdon stars in Long Pants at the Miller Theatre today with Alma Bennett Gladys Brockwell and Betty Baker. The program includes newsreel footage of Lindbergh in Paris and a Collegian comedy with baseball antics.

Harry Langdon Miller Miller Theatre Charles A. Lindbergh Paris Atlantic Harry Alma Bennett Vamp Gladys Brockwell Betty Baker Darling Douglas Fairbank Captain Lindbergh Collegians

Unfavorable Missouri Weather Hinders Crop Growth

The weekly crop and weather report says seven days of cool and cloudy conditions with heavy rains slowed farm work in Missouri. Corn planting lagged, especially east of the Missouri River, while wheat remains fairly good though some yellowing in Greene County noted. Oats, pastures, and alfalfa are fair, alfalfa first cuttings underway. some cotton planted in the southeast amid flooding from rising rivers. Tree fruits show a fair crop potential.

Columbia Missouri George Reeder Missouri River Howard St. Charles Lewis Linn County Greene County

St Joseph Pioneer 86 is Killed by Truck While Walking

St Joseph Missouri June 1 Peter Prinz eighty six year old pioneer resident was killed this morning when struck by a motor truck while walking to church a daily practice of his for many years Survivors include son Edward A Prinz of St Joseph past president of the National Association of Dancing Masters

Associated Press ST. Joseph Peter Prinz Edward A. Prinz National Association of Dancing Masters

Gasoline Price Cuts Hit Kirkville In Local War

Gasoline drops to 12.8 cents at Kirkville from 17.2 cents in the ongoing local price war. Original cuts began September 15, with further reductions reported as of June 1.

Kirksville Associated Press

Resolutions for Mrs Martha Dunn Gold Star Mother

Jefferson City chapter of the American War Mothers notes the death of Mrs Martha Dunn the first Gold Star Mother in Jefferson City. The group offers deep sympathy and states she joined her son in sacrifice, with copies sent to family minutes and newspapers. Dated June 2, 1911.

Martha Dunn Jefferson City American War Mothers Jeffersonity Dunn Eliza Delahey Mary Cowley

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