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Newspaper

Jefferson City Post Tribune

Location

Jefferson City, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Dec 30, 1971

Page

5

Rites Slated Friday for W Bowen Ward

W Bowen Ward of 111 Douglas Dr died Wednesday morning at a Jefferson City hospital. Born August 27, 1900 in Jefferson City, he was the son of Warren Thomas Ward and Lillie Bean Ward. He married Virginia Hobbs in 1904. Ward served as Jefferson City Chamber of Commerce president in 1949 and ran Shhell and Ward Shoe and Clothing Store on High Street until June 1958. He belonged to the Church of Christ. Survivors include a daughter Mrs James Brown ing of Santa Rosa California, a son William Ward of Russellville, ten grandchildren and one great grandchild. Services 1:30 p.m. Friday at Freeman Chapel with Rev Roy Griggs and Byron Corn. burial in River View Cemetery. Memorials to First Christian Church or Church of Christ.

W. Bowen Ward Douglas Dr Jefferson City Mr. Ward Warren Thomas Lillie Bean Ward Virginia Hobbs Ward Shhell and Ward Shoe and Clothing Store E, High St The Church of Christ Here James Browning Santa Rosa Calif William Ward Russelville Freeman Chapel Roy Griggs Byron Corn Riverview Cemetery First Christian Church Church of Christ

Longtime Wardsville resident Roy Stockman dies at 75

Roy C Stockman 75 of Wardsville died Tuesday at a Jefferson City hospital after a two day stay. Born May 11 1896 in Wardsville he married Mise Rose Catherine Markway on May 10 1922. Survived by five sons Willard Dave LeRoy Fred and Francis. three daughters Clement Mertens Mrs Roger Mertens and Mrs J B DeWestplare. two brothers Arthur and Norbert. four sisters. 86 grandchildren and six great grandchildren. He was a farmer World War I veteran and parish member at St Stanislaus Church with services Friday at 10 am and burial in the parish cemetery. The rosary is recited tonight at 8 pm at Dulle Funeral Home.

Roy C.:. Stockman Wardsville Jefferson City Mise Rose Catherine Markway Stockman St. Stanislaus Catholic Church

Eldon Man William Roark Sr. Dies at 70

William Elba Roark Sr. 70 of Eldon died Wednesday born November 25 1901 in Osage County son of William and Frances Jett Roark married Elra Jefferies October 6 1928 in Jefferson City. Survived by two sons Ellen and Larry Odell and six daughters including Doris Meyer Ella Mae Cebra Eva Woods Bonnie Goodin Mary Jane Tellman Maurene Roark. burial at Eldon City Cemetery. Funeral at Greenridge Baptist Church Saturday at 2 pm with Rev. Cellis Crum officiating Griswold-Kays Funeral Home directing.

William Elba Roark Sr Eldon Mr. Roark Osage County William Frances Jett Roark Elra Jefferies Jefferson City Greenridge Ellen Roark Larry Odell Roark Denver Colo Doris Meyer Ella Mae Cebra Highland Ind Eva Woods Bonnie Goodin Mary Jane Tellman Eugene Maurene Roark Opal Roark Greenridge Baptist Church Cellis Crum Eldon City Cemetery Griswold-Kays Funeral Home

Engelbrecht 79 Eldon resident dies after nursing home stay

Sherman Jasper Engelbrecht of Eldon aged 79 died Tuesday at a Camdenton nursing home. Born March 22, 1892 in Cole County, he was the son of John and Louise Kingery Engelbrecht. He married Pearl Upton November 23, 1913 near Russellville. He lived in St. Louis as a warehouseman until 1958 and moved to Eldon in 1960. Survivors include foster daughter Ada Barks of Eldon and brothers C. M. and C. W. Engelbrecht of Russellville. Funeral 2 pm Friday at Phillips Funeral Home Chapel Eldon. Burial Enloe Cemetery near Russellville.

Sherman Jasper Engelbrecht Eldon Camdenton Mr. Engelbrecht Cole County John Louise Kingery Engelbrecht Russellville Pearl Upton Engelbrecht St. Louis Ada Barks C. M. Engelbrecht C. W. Engelbrecht

Sam Hughes, 83, dies. funeral in Oregon church

Funeral services for Sam Hughes, 83, of Oregon, will be at 2 pm Friday at the First Christian Church in Oregon. He died Tuesday in St. Joseph. Born December 19, 1888 in Oregon, he married Minnie Chessmann. Survivors include seven sons Sammie Eldon Vernie Eugene Ray Freddie Kenneth all in California, three daughters Marie Denny Ned Verma Warner Betty Campbell, 14 grandchildren, five brothers and two sisters. Rev. Kenneth Owens to conduct. burial at Highland Cemetery in Oregon Griswold Kays Funeral Home Eldon.

Sam Hughes Oregon First Christian Church Hughes St. Joseph Samuel Hughes Minnie Chessmann Sammie Hughes Eldon Vernie Hughes Atlanta Eugene Hughes Huntington Beach Kenneth Owens Highland Cemetery Griswold-Kays Funeral Home

Mrs Borgmeyer Dies at 91 in St Thomas

Louise Elizabeth Borgmeyer 91 of St Thomas died at St Marys Hospital after six months of failing health. Born November 2 1880 at St Elizabeth she was daughter of Casper and Margaret Verhoff. She married John G Borgmeyer in 1900. he died in 1944. Survived by daughter Rose Strope 22 grandchildren 57 great grandchildren. Funeral arrangements by Buescher Memorial Home incomplete.

Louise Lacey Elizabeth Borgmeyer St. Thomas St. Mary's Hospital Borgmeyer St Elizabeth Casper Margaret Oligschlaeger Verhoff St. Elizabeth John G. Borgmeyer

Mrs Girard of Lake Ozark dies at 69 in Missouri

Nellie May Girard 69 a former Jefferson City resident died Wednesday at her Lake Ozark home Born June 22 1902 at Woodlandville she was the daughter of Joe and Rose Roberts She married John C Girard March 31 1929 in Sedalia Worked at Jefferson City Senior High School and belonged to First Baptist Church Eastern Star Temple White Shrine and Women’s Missionary Society Survived by two sons John C Girard Jr and Robert J Girard and four grandchildren Burial at Woodcrest Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery Ashland services 2 pm Friday at Buescher Memorial Chapel with Rev G Nelson Duke officiating Eastern Star services 7:30 pm today at the chapel

Nellie May Girard Lake Ozark Jefferson City Woodlandville Girard Joe Rose Kite Roberts Sedalia John C. Girard Jefferson City Senior High First Baptist Church Service Jefferson Chapter 496 Order of the Eastern Star The Temple White Shrine of Jerusalem No. 7 Columbia Women’s Missionary Society of the Church Buescher Memorial Chapel G. Nelson Duke Woodcrest Primitive Baptist Church Ashland Eastern Star Buescher Chapel Nellie May Missouri Buescher Memorial Home

Teasdale seeks inclusion in Missouri governor debate

Jackson County Prosecuting attorney Joseph Teasdale, a Democratic governor hopeful, protests his exclusion from a KMOX-TV debate. He notes it is unfair to candidates and voters that not all contenders attend the January 3 broadcast, joining Lt. Guy Morris and Sen. Earl Blackwell in the debate lineup.

Kansas City, Mo Joseph Teasdale Jackson County St. Louis Guy William 5. Morris Kansas City Earl R. Blackwell Hillsboro Kmox-Tv Edward Dowd Tesdale Teasdale

PSC ruling appeal filed by Union Electric Co

Union Electric Co of St Louis filed an appeal with the Cole County Circuit Court challenging the Public Service Commission denial of increased rates. The company sought 21.5 million dollars in extra annual revenue but the PSC approved only 5.3 million. If the court upholds the PSC decision, Union Electric may escalate to the Missouri Supreme Court. The PSC decision was December 3.

Union Electric’ Co St Louis State Public Service Commission PSC Union Electric Cole County Missouri Supreme Court

Funeral notice for Mrs Sevier Elizabeth Borgmeyer

Mrs Sevier Elizabeth Borgmeyer age 91 of St Thomas Missouri died at St Marys Hospital on Thursday morning December 30 1971. Funeral arrangements are incomplete. USSCHER SERVICE

Borgmeyer Sevier (Lacy) Elizabeth St. Thomas, Mo St Mary’s Hospital Usscher

Local residents listed in daily record notes

A long list of names and addresses appears in the daily record, including Mary Willer of Chamois, Diana Cusgen of California, Thomas Bohrer on Monroe Street, Edward Moylan on Route 2, Audrey Shikles on Route 2, Ora Ivie at Chestnut Street, Leroy Smith Jr. at Donna Bella Place, Ran dell Schenewerk in California, Allyson Carroll on Route 1, Susan Markway at Boonville Road, Marcella Wood Route 1, Fred Feltrop at Lecon Station Road, Jean Goswick on East Atchison Street, Patsy Sappenfield in Henley, Mary Barrhouse on Circle Drive, Steven Snodgrass at Aurora Street, Amy Kliethermes on Brooksdale Drive, Margaret Gagnon of Tipton, Elder Jacobs Route 2, Todd Lee in Bland, Margerie Howard of Tuscumbia, Thelma Rodden in Brumley, Wade Robertson in Crocker, Elsie Cramer in Morrison, Donald Foley at Memorial, Jeannie Klinger on Mulberry Street, Sammie Hemby on High Street, David Bryan at Jefferson Heights Apartments, Victor Neff on East McCarty Street, Buena Wilbers in Holts Summit, Opal Meister on Monroe Street, Juanita Williams in Camdenton.

Wr. Mary's Mary Willer Chamois Diana Cusgen California Thomas Bohrer Monroe St Edward Moylan Audrey Shikles Ora Ivie Chestnut St Leroy Smith Jr Donna Bella Place Randell Schenewerk Allyson Carroll Susan Markway Boonville Rd Marcella Wood Fred Feltrop Lcon Station Road Jean Goswick E. Atchison St Patsy Sappenfield Henley Mary Barrhouse W. Circle Dr Harles E. Still Elder Jacobs Route 2 Todd Lee Bland Margerie Howard Tuscumbia Thelma Rodden Brumley Wade Robertson Crocker Elsie Cramer Morrison Donald Foley Russellville Jeannie Klinger Mulberry St Frank Blair New Bloomfield Sammie Hemby E. High St David Bryan Jefferson Heights Victor Neff

Police Reports From Local Area Noted Thefts And Vandalism

A McKay Buick employee reported a $120 tape player stolen from a 1972 Buick in shipment last week. An egging incident occurred at Helias High School between 7 p.m. and 10:30 p.m. Tuesday. A Sears Roebuck employee said a company truck was spray painted between 5 p.m. Tuesday and 7:30 a.m. Wednesday. Trinity Lutheran Church offices reported $248 in goods stolen on or about Nov. 13, including a tape recorder and other items. A Williams Craft Inc. salesman said a 20 ft travel trailer valued at $2,815 was taken sometime in the past two weeks. Three vehicles were vandalized by spray painting. Break-in attempts were reported at First Church of God and Central United Church of Christ. A boy was placed in protective custody after a disturbance, and another underage drinking case was resolved. Multiple vehicle accidents and a hit-and-run incident were logged, with one minor injury. Court actions include beer possession fines and various lawsuits filed or granted.

McKay Buick Inc Stadium Dr Buick Walter W. Niedner Swift's Highway Trinity Lutheran Church Swift Williams Craft Inc Arlington Tex Capital Dodge Inc Robert G. Herrmann Central United Church of Christ Lafayette Street

Final settlement notices in Cole County probate cases

Probate Court of Cole County Missouri at Jefferson receives final settlement and distribution petitions for estates of Jane Clara Moore Cornelia Belle Schilen and Irving T Alderson. Objections must be in writing within ten days after filing. Also notices bid for window replacement at Algoa Intermediate Reformatory Jefferson City with deposit and bid bond required.

Cole Missouri Jefferson Jane Clara Moore Cok County Mecormick Jane Marie Trullman Community Bank OF Russellville Hoethe Missouri, On the With Day of January. Wz Te Sakd Bank L. A. B. Leslie Donald P. Campf Cornelia Belle Schilen Sole County David R. Golter George Edward Executor PT Algoa Intermediate Reformatory Jefferson City Raissouri Division of Planning and Construction State of Missouri State. Capitol Building M. C Uary Marra and Law, Architects East 47Th Street Kansas City Division of Planning State At CO Lounty Jeffers Irving T. Alderson Irving T. Aldison Cole Court of Missouri mHn David R. Galler John D. Paulus, JR Central Trust of Division of Planning and Construction Executor

Buesscher Service Ottman Rose Margaret Dies at 72

Rose Margaret Buesscher Service Ottman, 72, of 1802 West Main, died December 28, 1971 at a local hospital. Visitation begins Thursday at 2:00 p.m. Funeral Friday 10:00 a.m. at St. Joseph Cathedral. Rev. Richard Cronin officiating. Burial in Resurrection Cemetery. Rosary Thursday 8:00 p.m. at the funeral home.

Buescher Ottman Rose Margaret West Main St. Joseph Cathedral Richard Cronin Resurrection Cemetery Dunle Funeral Home Stockman Roy C Dulle Funeral Home St. Stanislaus Church Wardsville Parish Dulle Bowen Douglas Dr St. Mary's Hospital Ward Freeman Mortuary Roy Griggs Bryan Corn Riverview Cemetery First Christian’ Church Church of Christ

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Midwest Auto Roy Stockman Mr. Stockman John A. and Ida Hager Stockman Willard Stockman Fredericks Lane Dave Stockman Scruggs Station LeRoy B. Stockman Star Route 2 Fred Stockman Francis Stockman Clement Mertens Roger Mertens J. B. DeWestplare Arthur Stockman State of California Norbert Stockman N, Polk St Hugo Schmitz Wester Scott Route 4 Frances Huhman Fairmount Hlvd Dave Prenger Holy Name Society Shellridge South Office Ted Stewart MPL Miseori Power & Light Company Tennysons E. High Stockman Feed & Fertilizer Phillips Funeral Home Chapel Eldon Meyer Enloe Cemetery John C. Girard Jr Clarksburg Robert J. Girard Moreau Dr Nellie Girard the Daily Record Steven Snodgrass Aurora St Amy Kliethermes Brooksdale Dr Margaret Gagnon Tipton Marian Summers Helias High School Sears-Roebuck and Co Ict L. E. Nichols Taylor St William G. Rudy Hough St Hugh Mueller James Noble First Church of God Madison St McDonald’s Drive Highway 50 Missouri Boulevard Opal S. Baker Dwaine Lawrence Hilke Rainbow Drive Monroe Street Robert M. Robinson Dorothy J. Bloomfield Fairmount Blvd Leon Bernard Kliethermes Bonnets Mill Eddie & Goldsberry Milwaukee Wis Wiliam J. Mustain Pleasant Hill Mustain Charles E. Still Hospital McDonald’s Elizabeth Anne Dalmeyer Forest Hill Ave Carol Ann Pleus Donald N. Thrash E. Elm St Tanner Bridge Road Betty Lueckenhoff Route 1 Leonard Franklin Kempker Virginia Mae Walken O S Ralph Edwin Johnson Sybil Clariaetta Johnson DeLong’s ,Inc TWM Builders, Inc U. S. Fidelity and Guaranty Co Legals Suardian Sec Rsmo Bi State Patinalia Lohman Milssouri Col Pose Faoaate Court OF Freneset Missou Hetty Ewe Joach Hadley Seidel Pacers CE Amett Dawson Wee Elliott M. Campf Hazel Brown Cale County State OF Yas Hiten Tharfioeen Sap Bainonas Pasiciing Gal—cameris Hatethe Oie & Shore Kel Tn Ieerm Pachinany Salm Maring Maring Repaire Fer Lake Green's Plumbing and Heating Company Wits Osage Products Co Mo. Baptist Bidg
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