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Newspaper

Jefferson City Post Tribune

Location

Jefferson City, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1955

Page

9

Board Members Welcome Opinion On School Post

Board members will weigh all factors carefully in choosing a new superintendent after A L Crow resigned. Harold Remley said directors will travel to Southwest Missouri later this week to advance the search. Joe D Nichols Jr said he feels humble about the sentiment for him to be considered, and was surprised by calls and patrons’ visits.

Harold B. Remley Board of Education Missouri A. L. Crow Joe D Nichols Jr Junior College Plee Pearl Harbor Hawaii United States University of Missouri Tmaster Remley Jefferson City

Pearl Harbor memory fades in minds of capital citizens

fragmentary 1945 and 1945- era notes recount Pearl Harbor attack effects on Jefferson City education leaders and local board of education decisions. It notes a dean acting as superintendent and reflections on future school leadership while detailing wartime damage and casualty mentions.

Pearl Harbor Seaphine Dawntya Questar White

Memorial Community Hospital Campaign Launched in Kansas City

The Memorial Community Hospital fund drive opened at a Massey Hotel banquet with a $3.5 million goal to match federal funds. Ralph W. Hammond chairs the gifts committee with William R. Tweedie as vice chair, and a group of local leaders includes Paul Busch and John M. Dalton. Mayor H Roe Bartle urged broad community support to ensure hospital facilities for all residents.

Memorial Community Hospital Building Fund Toeias Line Palitins Siva Missouri Hotel Ralph W. Hammond Ehairman Pattern Kroup Willam R. Tweedie Hinisnd Tweedie Paul Busch John M. Dalton Eiliott E. Farmer Robert N. Gillock J. TD. James Poster A. McHenry Theodore R. Oberman Califf L. Scruggs H. Emmett Slasher Forrest Smith Bogd Stephens Forrest Williams H. Roe Bartle Kansas City Memorial Community Hospital Massei Bartle The Hospital Association William R. Tweedie Pattern Gifts Committee

Twenty One Insurance Suits Filed in Cole County

Missouri Attorney General John M. Dalton filed twenty one suits in Cole County Circuit Court seeking escheat funds from insurance cases dating back 25 years. The actions aim to recover about 304000 dollars impounded after most policyholders were located, with remaining balance to be recovered under escheat laws. Judge Sam C. Blair previously ruled in similar cases that the state could recover over 603000 dollars. Dalton has pursued these claims since 1953, with Marty S. Kay named as special assistant to prosecute.

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Weather outlook for Jefferson City area turns cloudy and cooler

The Jefferson City and central Missouri forecast warns of cloudy conditions, a drop in temperatures tonight and Thursday. Lows near 25 tonight, highs around 40s Thursday, with yesterday’s highs about 46 and overnight 33. The report lists several local places and dates in a garbled line but confirms cooler weather coming.

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Parking ordinance warned in Lafayette street block

Jefferson authorities announce a two hour parking limit in the 100 block of Lafayette street. Louis G. Backers, chief of police, says signs are in place and officers will begin enforcement immediately.

Run Jefferson 4 Lafayette Street Louis G. Backers Backers

Shrine Club Elects Knox President at annual meeting

William F. Knox was elected president of the Shrine Club at a meeting attended by officers and directors. Other officers named include First Vice President Lloyd W. Tracy, Second Vice President Harold Molliway, and secretary James G. LeCouru. Installation is planned for January 7 at the Governor Hotel with the Divan of Month Peel of St. Louis noted as linked to the group. The program includes Christmas activities and a 350 dollar contribution to the Yule season.

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Smith Wins Merit Scholarship Test Opportunity

Smith, son of Mr and Mrs Victor Smith of Watgk Ein Si aed, passed the preliminary National Merit Scholarship screening at St Petur's High School. He advances to a scholastic aptitude test in Columbia, contingent on final results, with potential eligibility for the national final. This follows his role as class officer and past president of MSquires, plus notable athletic participation.

Mickey Srmith Victor Smith St. Petur’s High Setol Broth Ber Norbert Dhe Smith Columbia Comnet Maret Sint Boter Siriety M Squires Te Rerontol Uy Schoes Leneheans

Road Maintenance Budget Sees Major Increase Across Regions

The budget outlines higher funding for road upkeep with figures including 8200 and 600 plus emergency allocations. It notes revisions by the Division of Bennyprivent and headquarters in Jefferson City, detailing sums like 37000 to the Division for maintenance and related operations.

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Open Route 63 Overpass This Thursday

Road officials plan to open the Route 63 overpass Thursday near Jefferson City. Crews extend new pier work and ramp alignment and promise traffic relief once the bridge is in service. Construction advances include a 215 foot approach span and pile details with substantial earthwork and median fences completed.

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First Traffic Signals Placed Near Schools

Communities in Missouri activate first traffic signals near schools amid debates over safety. Officials report improved pedestrian control, with opposition citing disruption and concerns over enforcement. Authorities outline future zoning and ordinance steps to normalize the new signals.

Sharp Income Increase Revealed in October

Washington reports a sharp rise in personal income for October, with total earnings reaching 409.4 billion dollars per year and a larger than expected gain over September. The Commerce Department released the figures, highlighting a substantial month to month growth.

Washington Pope Semoan Villondighen

Familiar Faces John Moore Becomes Cafe Manager At Local Spot

John Moore former college quarterback now runs Adcock's Cafe with 46 staff. He oversees buying menus and shifts, drawing on 22 years in McKinney restaurants. Moore recalls early teams and a notable game against Chillicothe Business College as among his athletic peaks. He chats with customers who share a “world of friends” approach and notes Truman era linkages amid Kansas City memories.

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Balloon Found On Indiana Farm After Monday Release

A balloon released here was found on an Indiana farm on Monday. The scattered, garbled text suggests a local item with unclear details but confirms the discovery near a Wade area and mentions farm settings and a tethered message.

Indiana

Tetrick Named UCE Chair Proposals Surface

Fragmented OCR notes show Tetrick proposed as UCE chairman with discussion of next TCP year plans. Meeting details reference a session Tuesday at a location, with mentions of committee roles, eligibility, and a call for citizen volunteers to support chamber activities.

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Explosion Kills 5 in German Apartment House

Five people die in a German apartment house explosion. Reports describe a blast at an apartment block in Pranirpult with emergency crews and police on scene. Witnesses recount debris, smoke, and a chaotic rescue as authorities investigate cause and identify victims amid a damaged building.

Attlee Quits Labor Post in Britain

The British political scene shifted as Clement Attlee abdicated his post, triggering a Conservative gain. The May leadership contest unfolded with party tensions, market reactions, and predicted shifts in governance.

Attlee Britain

Limestone Group Backs Bond Issue

The Limestone group endorses a bond issue at a morning session held near the Governor Hotel. The meeting listed several officers and attendees, with discussion covering a building project and related expenses, while several names and roles appear garbled in the OCR text.

Limestone Group

Referendum On Tobacco Marketing Quotas Set

A state referendum addresses marketing quotas for flue cured and other tobaccos with a three year period. Provisions include reductions in incentives from strict quotas to about 200 percent for dark cured and 1 percent for certain tobacco types. Cote County grows about 5000 tobe in the Pine River vicinity as noted by official Wackwell.

Dee Ian Ager Virginia Tringo Cote County Uenley Pine River Wackwell

Teen Town Opens in City Thursday

Jefferson City announces Teen Town activity starting Thursday night at Park Bowvil officer venues. A variety program organized by Famorrey's group targets high school and college classes, with sessions for an 13 SS ade group on Friday. All class officers are urged to attend the sessions.

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