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Jefferson City Post Tribune

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Jefferson City, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Feb 17, 1950

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City Council Approves West End Plat Despite Objections

The council accepted plats for the Strong-Tharp subdivision in West End over protests by landowner George Rudy who feared street paving costs. Henry Andrae spoke for opponents of Wayne Avenue paving while a majority of nearby property owners favored the project. A rezoning proposal for Ash Street was discussed, and a Monroe Street lot was leased for parking. A Mount Hope rezoning extension and Washington Park barricade inquiries were also addressed.

West End George Rudy Rudy Henry Andrae Wayne Avenue First Ward Forrest Scrivner Ash Street William Klimas Arthur Sanders Monroe Street Russell Rinklin Robert Dorr Paul Schulitz Fortrest Scrivner Mount Hope Kaufman Litkewitte

Woman gives up children for adoption before divorce

Barbara Jean Hanford, in Los Angeles, asked for divorce from Robert P. Hanford after giving up Laureen aged two and Daryl nine months for adoption months earlier. She testified her parents’ divorce influenced her. Judge Blake granted custody to her until adoptions finish and ordered temporary $60 monthly support from the father.

Los Angeles Barbara Jean Han Laureen Daryl Blake

Names in the News: Newborns and Navy Graduation

Westphalia mothers welcome a son at St Marys hospital this morning while Archie Mitchem and Jesse Crocker announce newborns yesterday. Carl B Jansen of 219 West Ashley, a navy airman apprentice, graduates from the aviation Structural mechanic school in Memphis, after recruit training in San Diego. A cow produces 400 pounds of blood per pound of milk in udder circulation.

Henry Eben Westphalia St. Mary’s Hospital Archie Mitchem Chamois Jesse Crocker Carl B. Jansen West Ashley Navy Naval Technical Training Center Memphis Tenn Jansen San Diego Calif Naval Training Center

Dies At Hospital D. Kendell Former Missouri Legislator

David D. Kendell former member of Missouri legislature died at St Marys Hospital of heart disease. He was past president of Missouri Farm Bureau and spent the winter with daughter Hortense Love in Princeton. Survived by two daughters Mrs Love and Mrs Eddie Kauffman and two sons W D Kendell and Forest Kendell. Funeral set for Sunday in Princeton. George Hunepohl 94 died at home in Etterville. survived by two daughters Mrs Thomas and Mrs John Evers.

David D. Kendell Missouri St. Mary's Hospital Kendell Missouri Farm Bureau Hortense Love Houchin Street Mercer County Love Eddie Kauffman Princeton W. D. Kendell Leavenworth Kas Forest Kendell Brunswick Burring Prineston George Hunepohl Yeaterday Etterville B. Thomas Thomas John Evers Miller Street

Farmers Insurance Agents in Conference in Jefferson City

Missouri agents of Farmers Mutual Automobile Insurance Company attend mid century sales conference in Jefferson City. Classes at the Governor hotel cover insurance work, life and accident policies, claims adjustment, practical selling, multiple coverage, and underwriting. A banquet caps the day. Residents of Rodanthe celebrate Twelfth Night on January 6 on Hatteras Island, North Carolina.

Missouriagents Mutual Automobile Insurance Company Jefferson City Governor Hotel Rodanthe Spall ‘Village Hatteras Island North Carolina

Spring fashion pattern sale for simple easy sewing

Pattern No 2954 offered in multiple sizes including 18 with four yards. 25m fabric required. Send 25 cents for pattern with name address and pattern number to Pattern Department Jefferson City Mo Post Tribune New York. Extra 5 cents for first class mail. Spring Book of Fashion features over 150 wearable easy to make designs, price 25 cents.

Jefferson City Post Tribune Bae New York

Farm Speaker Denounces Price Support Plan

Des Moines reports Chester C. Davis, former AAA head and St. Louis Fed president, denouncing the Brannan plan at the National Farm Institute. He warns wartime price supports would cause tight acreage control, surpluses, and eventual price collapse, urging cautious postwar policies and noting government aid cannot avert needed adjustments.

Des Moines National Farm Institute Chester C. Davis AAA St. Louis Federal Reserve Bank Secretary of Agriculture Charles F. Brannan Allan B. Kline American Farm Bureau Brannan Kline Davis

Hiss Retains New Counsel for Appeal

Alger Hiss said he has retained new counsel to argue his appeal from a perjury conviction. The New York law firm Richards Lane and Haller selected Wall Street attorney Robert M. Benjamin to argue the appeal. Hiss, free on 10 000 bail, was sentenced to five years in prison for lying about passing government secrets to a prewar Soviet spy ring.

New York Alger Hiss State Department Richards, Lane and Haller Robert M. Benjamin Wall’ Street Hiss Roosevelt Lloyd Paul Stryker Claude B. Cross Boston

Central Missouri Trust Names Officer Changes

At the first board meeting of the year Central Missouri Trust company announced W A Bassman moved from treasurer to vice president and trust officer. Sam G Gove became vice president from assistant treasurer. Sam B Cook elected assistant secretary and John J Skain named assistant trust officer. Wade Hampton Fred Rost James Schaefer and Arthur Tripfpense were chosen as assistant treasurers.

W W. A. Bassman Sam G. Gove Central Missouri Trust Company Sam B. Cook John J. Skain Wade Hampton Fred Rost James Schaefer Arthur Tripfpensee

Times Square to Dim Lights in Coal Strike Brownout

New York Dispatch reports a statewide coal shortage triggers a Sunday brownout of electric advertising displays in Times Square and across Broadway to Main Street. Gov. Dewey authorizes emergency orders via coal administrator Bertram Tallamy to limit coal sales and dim signage, with arrests possible for violations. The move aims to avert a broader catastrophe amid the soft coal walkout and rationing of dwindling supplies.

New York Times Square Thomas E. Dewey New York State Bertram D. Tallamy Broadway Main Street Tallamy Albany Dewey

Robbers Take 30000 From Washington Bank

Three men held up an outlying branch of the Hamilton National Bank in Washington on February 17 and escaped with about 30000. W T Waller the bank president said one robber stayed outside another guarded the door and a third rounded up the branch manager H R Bauckman and two tellers. No one was hurt. Officials could not say how many customers were inside.

Washington Bank Washington Hamilton National Bank H. BR. Bauckman

Chinese Year of Ox Ends, Year Of Tiger Begins

Taipei Formosa February seventeenth. The year of the Ox ended at midnight and the year of the Tiger began amid fears of Communist pressure. Firecrackers celebrated as people wore their finest and eyed a fateful year ahead for Chiang Kai-Shek and the Nationalists despite a quiet New Year on the island bastion.

Taipei Formosa Chiang Kai-Shek North China Yangtze Valley Nanking Shanghai Canton Chungking Chengtu Chiang

Judith Coplon Replaces Counsel in Spy Trial

Judith Coplon changes her defense in the spy conspiracy case as federal judge Ry an names three attorneys Sidney Berman Samuel Neuberger and Leonard Boudin to replace Archibald Palmer. Coplon and Valentin Gubitchev face charges of conspiring to provide U S defense secrets to the Russians.

Judith Coplon New York Judith Coblon Sylvester J. Ryan Archibald Palmer Sidney E. Berman Samuel Neuberger Leonard Boudin Miss Caplan Valentin A 1 Gubitchev U. S

Dow Plant Explosion Prompts Investigation in Midland

Investigators probed the wrecked Dow Chemical plant in Midland Michigan seeking the cause of a blast that killed eight workers and injured twenty six. Fire and explosion damaged the 414 building. officials estimated losses above half a million dollars as remaining workers battled to rescue colleagues and account for missing personnel.

Midland Mich Dow Chemical Company Dow Michigan Lees Baill Robert Klein Klein

Brookfield Bank Granted Charter

The Security State bank of Brookfield was chartered with $50,000 capitalization. State Finance Commissioner H. G. Shaffner issued the charter yesterday. Officers include H. S. Johnson as president, K. M. Duncan and Charles E. McGhee as vice presidents. Directors are George H. Alexander and Edgar Christ. Asset base listed at $10,000 surplus and 35,000 undivided profits.

H. G. Shaffner H. S. Johnson K. M. Duncan Charles E. McGhee George H. Alexander Edgar Christ

Ex Silver Shirt Leader Pelley Arrested as Fugitive

Noblesville Indiana February 17 AP William Dudley Pelley once head of the Silver Shirts is back in custody on a fugitive warrant from North Carolina. No judge was available to set bonds as Judge Tom R White was ill. Extradition ordered by Gov Henry F Schricker after Pelleys Terre Haute prison release. he had been freed on 1000 dollar bond pending writ of habeas corpus.

Noblesville Ind William Dudley Pelley North Carolina Cirfeuit Tom R. White Henry F. Schricker Imgiana Pelley Terre Haute

Truman pledges no more U S ships switched to foreign flags

Joseph Curran told NMU members last night that President Truman promised no additional American ships would be transferred to foreign flags. Curran said the pledge came after a Washington talk with Truman and follows union opposition to chartering by the Maritime Commission to foreign-flag firms not required to hire American crews.

U.S CIO Natin Truman Joseph Curran NMU Washington Union Curran

Baker's Hair Tonic Promises Dandruff Cure Ad

Bolckow Mo Mrs Zella Davis Box 56 Bolckow says Baker's Hair Tonic cures dandruff and itchy scalp after trying many products. She urges others to not give up and to buy Baker's and Baker's Latherinist Shampoo from drug stores, barbers or beauty shops with a money back guarantee.

Baker's Ady

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