Missouri 50th General Assembly school legislation summary
State Superintendent SAM A. Baker outlines enacted and pending education measures. Key items include Senate Bill 324 raising county superintendent salaries, Senate Bill 659 fixing St Louis County salary at 4000, and the new Compulsory Attendance Law with county officers and penalties. Also noted are vocational education funds, part time schools, tuition for high school in certain counties, and several bills on school taxation, teacher pay, and district administration.
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State School Department
50Th General Assembly
Senate
Missouri
St. Louis County
State Department of Education
State Board For Vocational Education
Necro Industrial Commission
State Department
Circuit Court
Teachers’ Association
Helmets Worn by German War Lords Exhibit at Centenary
Helmets believed worn by Kaiser William II and General von Ludemorff will be shown in Columbus Ohio during the Methodist Centenary Celebration from June 2 to July 14. Lowell Thomas, world traveler and explorer, brings German revolution footage and travelogues, plus Berlin riot scenes and Palestine views with General Allenby’s 1917 occupation. He entered Germany without passport, hid on the border, and briefly turned back before a successful passage via Switzerland.
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Kaiser William of Germany
von Bethmann-Hollwee
Ludemiorfff
Columbus
Germany
Lowell Thomas
Thomas
Jin
Berlin
Palestine
Allenby
Engaged Youth and Doubts Over Finances
A poor young man rashly proposed to a charming woman. After the excitement faded she questioned the engagement. He replied he had money to last six months, signaling a playful yet precarious romance amid financial worry.
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Eory Tong
Youth Drowns at Chute Twelve. L. B. Holt Jr. Dies
A 14 year old, L. B. Holt Jr., son of Luther B. Holt, drowned while swimming with youths at a popular Chute hole about four miles below the city. Companions and rescuer efforts failed until Jeff Rogers surfaced the body after several dives. Holt weighed about 178 pounds and had worked as a post office special delivery carrier. Funeral services are set for Tuesday at the family home on West Sixth Street, with burial at Little Prairie Cemetery.
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L. B. Holt Jr
Luther B. Holt
Herman Friderich
Jeff Rogers
Young Holt
West Sixth Street
W. H. Setzer
Little Prairie Cemetery
Caruthersville
King Daley and Ruth Daley wed in quiet ceremony
Russell King and Miss Ruth Daley were united in matrimony Monday evening by Rev Newsom. It was a simple affair with only two friends present, Miss Nannie Mitchell and Fred Thornell. The Herald joins friends in extending congratulations. Earl McElheny of Dowagia, Michigan, is visiting this week, arriving Tuesday.
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Russell King
Ruth Daley
Newsom
Miss Daley
Nannie Mitchell
Fred Thornell
The
Herald
Earl McElheny
Dowagia
Mich
Caruthersville Triumphs Over Goodbars 7 to 4
Caruthersville defeated the Memphis Goodbars seven to four in the opening game of a three game series on the Caruthersville diamond. Patterson pitched well for Caruthersville, with strong support from teammates including Manuel and Collenberger on defense. Goodbars were led by Benham on the mound and Meatte, Schmidt, and Jehl produced offense, but nine hits could not overcome Caruthersville’s seven runs. Attendance was about six hundred, with favorable crowd reaction and anticipation for next Sunday’s rematch.
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Caruthersville
Memphis
Carruthersville
Goodbars
Patterson
Benham
Pat
Reiney
Manuel
Collenberger
Summuary
Hughes
Meatte
Schmidt
Jehl
Moore
Quellmalz
Clayton
Myers
Moonlight Picnic Party Leaves City for Fun
Twelve youths departed the city at eight P.M. Monday by car for an evening outing. The group, consisting of girls with sandwiches and boys with soda water, settled between Hayti and Caruthersville where the cars were parked, lunches served, and all enjoyed the outing.
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Hayti
Caruthersville
Brown Swiss Bull for Sale at Rayburn Farm
Registered four year old Brown Swiss bull for sale weighs about 1600 pounds. Gentle and suitable for scale. See Prank Guise at Ingram Ridge, Rayburn Farm.
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Ingram Ridge
Rayburn Farm
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Firestone Tires
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King Daley
Rhpoa Moore
Streuli
Re Hughes
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