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Edwardsville Intelligencer

Location

Edwardsville, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1929

Page

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Second Largest Class To Receive Diplomas At Gym

Final exams span today and tomorrow across Edwardsville public schools before summer break. No classes Wednesday, reports and plans for the annual banquet Friday. Sixteen students named from Rotary Club for merit. ceremony at Keen Evangelical Church with a one act comedy The Best Event.

Edwardsville Edwardsville Alumnd Agsocutum Fdywardyuilte Rotary Tish teper ares High School Artrude Westerhelde Melba Dorr Loretta Sullivan Josephine Burroughs Nigel Voss Keen Evangelical Bte mnakine plund Mra WoT Lewis Mabel Alien Annie Burton Henry Clothe Wiss Mabel Allen Mies Leann Funke Willian Wagner Wisson Bains

County Resident Wm A Moore Buried Here

Death of Wm A Moore aged eighty eight follows a resting period at County Hospital. Obsequies held at Mathy Weber Panoral Home with pastor Carl Attig of First Presbyterian Church officiating. Pallbearers included Hartnett Darnett McKitrick and McKee. Burial at Woodlawn Cemetery. Moore longtime resident of Edwardsville Hamel township.

Duncin Wm. A. Moore Edwardsville Moore fursevilie Fist Presbyterian Church Robert Wilson Jesus Mrs Atthy plano Joseph Harnett Frank Darnett Johnny Neck A.W. Betsold Frank McKitrick Robert McKee Woodlawn Hamel township Edward Barnett

Steinmeyer Lots on St Louis Street Sell Fast

The auction of sixty Steinmeyer Place lots on St Louis Street opened after 10 am with about 100 attendees including builders and spectators. The Louisville Real Estate and Development Company handled the sale where prices ranged from 38 to 50 dollars per front foot, with S A Bleisch buying a 26 by 130 foot tract at 38 and SD Wheeler purchasing another west of the Steinmeyer home place at 50 per front foot.

Steinmeyer Place St. Louis street Louisville Real Estate and Development Company S.A. Bleisch Montgomery Kriege Steinmeyer SD. Wheeler

Farm Adviser Makes First Inspection Tour

New Madison County farm adviser began his first inspection trip with Hamel club members visiting several locations and planning a calf club visit at Highland. The two trips kick off big work starting Saturday as bureau work resumes after a lull. The adviser previously taught in arcola and has spent weekends here since appointment. A government report notes Madison county wheat is in poor condition, with Hessian fly damage cited. corn planting is delayed two to three weeks with 75 percent planted in the north and 6 percent in central counties. Asparagus yield and area are up in Godfrey township, with projections a 20 percent increase this year.

Madison County Hamel pte club Highland May Arcola Ilinois fignees bureau ofihe Godfrey township

Recapture of Kentucky seat sparks Dem party rally

Washington reports the Democrats claim a return of the Kentucky third district seat toppled by the Republicans in a statewide landslide. A large dinner in Washington is announced for June 1 8 with speakers including John J Rashob and Jouett J Trouse. The event will air on CBS.

Washington Katdon Kentucky Hoosen John J. Rashob Democrattic National Committee Columbia Broadcasting system Jouett J. Trouse Kansas Democratic National Committee Democratic party Congress

New Small Currency Circulation Begins July 10

Secretary Mellon announced that July 10 will see the public distribution of new small-sized paper currency. Federal Reserve Banks will release linked amounts to commercial banks in each district under established guidelines. The Treasury aims to replace the old currency almost entirely by next January.

Washington Mellon Federal Reserve equitable

Pans Murder Suspect Held Without Bond in Pana

Clyde Rowland son in law of Joseph Boyer is held without bond for the Grand Jury on charges of murdering James Chapman farm hand whose body was found in the Boyer barn a week ago Rowland denies knowledge of the deed Chapman known to carry money on his person had been nabbed collected from the scene.

Pana Clyde Rowland Joseph Boyer James Chapman Rowland Chapman

Madison County Historical Society Sesquicentennial Talk

Attorney Jesse L. Deck of Decatur delivered the principal address at the Madison County Historical Society summer meeting, recounting pioneer life in Wood River. The program, delayed by rain, drew thirty plus attendees at Mrs. Charles Vaughn’s home with notes on early sport, law, and family histories.

Jesse L. Deck Decatur Sarah Moore Wood River Madison County Historical Society Madison County Till Deck Vaugha Charles Vaughn W. D. Armstrong Alton Gaius Paddock Moro Tomer Stanford Thomas M. ltter First Baptist Church

Body of 108 Ogar Found in Long Lake

The body of Jox Ogar, 33, of 1917 Tratt Avenue, St. Louis, was recovered from Tong Lake yesterday afternoon by Deputy Sheriff Robert Lyons and others after floating a short distance from where he is believed to have fallen in last Wednesday night. Sheriff FH Hermann planned to dynamite the ice to aid the search. recovery ends two days of lake digging. The incident follows the earlier discovery of Tony Sehatus in a slough along Horseshoe Take last week. Ogar slipped from the bank, became confused, and entered water ten feet deep, about a mile south of the Hackethal place at Mitchell, with money and wife missing.

Jox Ogar Tratt avenue St. Louis Tong Lake Robert Lyons Hermann Ogar Tony Sehatus TLorseshoe OveryUhng Frank Hackethal Mitchell

Worden Woman Dies After Long Illness at 71

Mrs. Louisa Pausch of Worden died Sunday morning at 3 30 after a year of illness and a three week serious decline. Born near Prairie Town April 4 1868 she was 71 years 1 month and 28 days old. Survived by daughter Mrs Ella Dooley and four grandchildren, Clinton Kenneth Chester and George Dooley. Funeral Wednesday at Worden Lutheran Church with Rev H Rothe officiating. burial in Hope Cemetery.

Louisa Pausch Worden Worden Lutheran Church Nev. H. Rothe Burint Hope Cemetery

Peruvi an goodwill fliers depart for Mexico City from Callender field

New Orleans June 3 report that Capt. Carlos Martinez di Pinilos and Lt. Carlos Fopuya launched from Callender field at 6 05 a m on a prospective non stop flight to Mexico City in clear weather.

New Orleans fiers Carlos Martinez di Piniilos Toleut Carlos Fopuya Callender field Mexico City

Police face murder charges in college youth death chase

Aringdon Virginia June 3 in Washington county court began trial proceedings against Trink and two county officers charged with first degree murder in the automobile chase that killed J. W. Kendrick a college student.

Aringdon J. wW. Kendrick Washington county

Unusual double funeral at Memorial Park Cemetery

In Staunton two burials were held simultaneously under the same tent at Memorial Park Cemetery. Anita Popovich, 1, daughter of Mr and Mrs John Popovich of Mr Clair, was killed when struck by an auto driven by J Kramer of Gillerpie. Rudolph Fedrigon, 38, of Williamson, died Friday at St Francis Hospital in Litchfield.

Memorial Park nat Staunton sana Anita Popovich John Popovich Mr. Clair J. Kramer Gillerpie Rudolph Fedrigon Williamson St. Francis Hospital Litchfield

Letter Refutes Death Report of William McDaid

A letter to Mrs. Peter Weaver from her brother William McDaid, received last week, dispels rumors of his death about three weeks ago after reports he had died from exposure. He had gone south seeking work, with a Roanoke, Virginia death case fueling the misidentification. The Tit ter notes McDaid is now located at Gates Lobata, West Virginia, employed there.

Peter Weaver William McDaid Roanoke McDaid Gates Lobata W. Va

Sinclair Must Serve 4 Months For Jury Shadowing

Washington DC June 3 A Supreme Court decision orders Sinclair a multi millionaire oil magnate to serve four months in jail for jury shadowing. He is already serving three months for contempt of the Senate committee probing the Teapot Dome affair. The ruling also affirms four month sentences for Henry Mase of Smelab Oil and upholds a $1,000 fine for W Sherman Burns.

Washington, D. C Clarry Sinclair emillionaire U. S. Supreme Court Senate Teapot Dome William J. Burns W. Sherman Burns Henry Mase Smelab oil company

Siblings Fatal Argument Sparks Double Tragedy

In St Louis on June 3 Charles Luts, 45, killed his sister Martha Held during a property dispute then shot himself. Police say he first shot her in the chest and then turned the gun on himself at their parents’ home. A Mounted District Station officer reported the deaths. Earlier, Chicago reports note authorities investigated a torn gangland truce tied to Capone after druggist Matthew Zimmerman said he mistaken Toe Afollo, a Northside beer baron, and tortured him for five days near Cary Indiana.

St. Louis Charles Luts Martha Held Pat Johnan Westbrod the Mounted District Station Luts Chicago Scarface Al” Capone Atlantic City Matthew Zimmerman Toe Afollo Cary Ind

Missouri-Kansas-Texas Trailway Creates New Office

The Missouri-Kansas-Texas Trailway Company announces a new senior executive post, manager of industrial development. Arthur E. Gilmore, industrial engineer from Linn Ohio, was chosen for the position.

Katy St. Lona Arthur E. Gilmore Linn Ohio

Truck theft case leads to hoax suspects, loot found

Ben Gutman of Gutman Truck Service in St. Louis helped police recover a truck near the Lewis and Clark Bridge between Alton and West Alton after a theft involving seven thousand pairs of shoes valued at $25,000 and forty sacks of scrap feather. Crumpler, a truck driver, was kidnapped during the raid by five or six bandits. his condition and details remain partly unclear as police investigate motives and who led the crime. A separate report notes John B. Stubblefield of Cape Girardeau was found dead in a hotel, with two sealed notes for a coroner's inquest amid disclosed financial reverses.

Ben Gutman Gutman Truck Service St. Louis Edwardsville O. H. Hermann Gene Crumpler Troy Lewis and Clark Bridge Alton West Alton Gutman Charleston Crimpler Crumpler East St. Louis St Lewis, Mo John B. Stubblefield Cape Girardeau, Mo

George Lytle Undergoes Operation at St Elisabeths Hospital

George Lytle underwent a surgical operation at St Elisabeths Hospital in Granite City late Saturday afternoon. He is reported to be getting along nicely.

George Lytle St. Elisabeth's Hospital Granite City

Edwardsville Welcomes Dantile Plant for New Cement Tile

Edwardsville opens a Kribs Duntile and Supply Company plant on the Mee Kinley belt line near Troy road in Leelakre. The facility will mass produce Dantile cement units using thermos bottle principles to create heat and cold resistant walls with 40 color shades and factory sprayed tinting for permanent finishes.

Edwardsville Kribs Duntile and Supply Company Hareold J. Kriba Mee Kinley Troy road Leelakre Kribs company McKintey

Mrs C Bartels Dies After Operation In Wood River

Mira Mary Dartels wife of Charles F Bartels of Wood River died Saturday at 6:00 PM in St Josque Hospital Aldon after an operation for a male tenant growth. Survived by husband, four sons, one daughter, three brothers, and a sister. Funeral from 703 Condit Street Tuesday at 1:30 PM then St John Church Wood River at 2:00 PM. Interment Evangelical Church Cemetery near Hamel. Straphes Schneider funeral directors.

Mira Mary Darts Charles Pr Barteth Wood River Sto Josque Wospital Aldon Mra Hartela die Geomtys Frederick sind Sophie Stunkel Bartels Arthur hils Lena Bartels Gustav Tartela Willam Hartele Carl Tartela OUiera Chas F. Bartels Gustav Dartels Wim Stunkel Berman Neubauer thi city Edgard Stunkel St. Louis Condit street St. John's Church Evangelical Church Hamel Straphes Schneider

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