Settlement Reached in Big Liquor-Distillers Case
A St Louis attorney said seven liquor distillers and distributors have settled a multi district damage suit filed in 1953, for 450000. Names include Schenley Distillers Inc New York Hiram Walker Company Ltd Canada Brown Forman Distillers Corp Louisville and American Distilling Co Peoria and New York. The case alleged higher liquor prices to retailers compared with Katz Drug and People’s Liquor Stores.
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ST. Louis
Rosecan
Joseph E. Beagram
New York
Katz Drug, Ca
People’s Liquor Stores
Katz
People’s
Oil Painting Displayed At Local Chamber Of Commerce
ST LOUIS civil service commission studied a new city pay plan boosting the payroll by 1500 000 annually while replacement would add 722 800 to the payroll. Increases reach up to 30 44 monthly for most workers. Union leaders to discuss plan before presenting to the commission. An oil painting by Lester Parker was loaned to the Jefferson City Chamber of Commerce for display.
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St, Louis
SL Louis Civil Service Commission
St. Louis
R. Elliott Seearce
Board of Aldermen
Lester 5. Payker
Jefferson City
Chamber of Commerce
Hugh Stephens
Parker Memorial Fund
Chamber of
Does
Four to Receive Chevalier Degree
Jefferson chapter of the Order of DeMolay will bestow the chevalier degree at 8 p.m. ceremonies. A mural of the Capitol under construction by Mig. C Co. will be shown, reflecting the honor and the advisory council that supports the boys.
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Jefferson
Order of DeMolay
State Capitol
Wale Galo
Mig. C O
Soee Ete Fiveman Ete
Canitol
Lincoln students awarded many honors at commencement
Twenty six school awards and twenty diplomas were given to Lincoln University Laboratory High School students and graduates. Dr. Earl E. Dawson and James H. Looney presented diplomas and awards respectively. Honors included Curators Scholarship awards, Jefferson City Alumni scholarships, and Delta Sigma Theta and Alpha Kappa Alpha awards among others.
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Lincoln University Laboratory
Nisit
Earl E. Dawson
College of Arts and Sciences
James H. Looney
W. E. Wharton
Doris Kelly
Betty English
Jefferson City
Clyde Fletcher
Johnette Wade
Delta Sigma Theta
Alpha Kappa Alpha
Captol City Lodge No. 9
Masons
Laward
Eugene Webb
Omegas Psi Phi
Lehert Mc"Dowell
Kappa Alphi Psi
Arnold Thomas
Donis Kelly
Patricig Perr
Ann Smith
Wilmar Smith
In Williams
Kenneth Young
Billy Brown
Perry Bouglass
Vivian Hall
Eugene Webi
Inez Savage
Clyde Pleleber Jr
Wilbur Allison Jr
Harvey Henderson Jr
Stanley Jackson
Harold Johns
Charles Lawson
Mary Lewis
Arthur Lincoln
Helen La~gan
Lebert McDowell
Patricia Seeney
Donald Warren
James Whittler
Matthew Daniel
Michigan Man Known for Robberies Outwitted by Holdup Pair
Edward Wright aged 76 in Grand Rapids watched two men enter his tile confectionary and demand money. He raised his arms as they took 22 dollars from the till and fled. Wright notes his stove has been held up five times in two years.
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Grand Rapids
Mich
Edward Wright
Wright
Widow vows to fight city over seized towboat sale
Mrs. Trene Drake, widow of a riverboat captain, says she will contest the public auction of his unfinished 65 foot Motorless towboat seized by Acting City Marshal Albert Hayes. A city notice warned removal within five days and proceeds would cover costs with any surplus to the owner. Drake notes her husband spent 40000 and over four years building the boat before his death. A city official says the boat blocks part of the Mississippi riverfront wharf.
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ST. Louis
Trene Drake
Albert Hayes
Scout Finance Plans First Missouri Campaign at Lake Meeting
The Lake of the Ozarks Council held a dinner meeting at Sunset Lake led by Edgar A. Ward and Ira Mounts to set the state’s first simultaneous finance campaign for Oct. 25. The 1956 budget was established with attendees including Ward, Mounts, and regional leaders from Camdenton, Jefferson City, Hermann, Eldon, Sedalia, and Kansas City.
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Lake of the Ozarksi
Charles Gillespie
Dale Fearn
Gordon Smith
Theodore Schmidt
L.E. Moods
Jefferson City
Henry Rohlfing
Hermann
Ton Kester
Eldon
Lou Linn
Julius Stohr
Sedala
Lyle Leighton
Kansas City
Beagle Group Reduces Debt on Club Farm
The Central Missouri Beagle Club reports 64 paid members and over $300 profit from a Nast barbecue. A plan to pay $500 soon will reduce debt to $2,500 on the 10 acre farm and building on Russellville road, originally bought for $2,200. Secretary Mrs Ottmann notes the club now owns a farm, three arses, and other items and hopes to further cut debt after the event.
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Central Missouri Beagle Club
Russellville Road
Ann Ottman
Belleville Police Set Five Day Forty Hour Week
Belleville to move to a five day forty hour workweek for its forty two officers within thirty days. Mayor Calhoun and the City Council approved the change, replacing the current seven day schedule with four days off monthly. Police Lt Norman J Simonin, AFL Police Union negotiator, says the shift can be achieved without adding personnel or reducing efficiency.
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Belleville
Belleyville
H. V. Calhoun
Norman J Simonin
AFL
Cocal $14
Kirksville osteopathy graduates to receive DO degrees
Kirksville College of Osteopathy and Surgery will hold its 61st annual commencement Saturday morning. Mayor H Roe Bartle of Kansas City will deliver the graduation address. Randolph County official Randolph Surveyor Donnelly and former Missouri official Hamilton B Holman of Moberly are noted in connection with the events.
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Sirksville U
Kirksvile College of Osteopathy and Surgery
H. Roe Bartle
Kansig City
Randolph Surveyor
Phil M. Donnelly
Hamilton B. Holman Fof Moberly
Randolph County Sure Jrevor
DeMolay Mothers Club Names Degree Recipients
The youths designated to receive the degree are Charles ton, William Healey and Kenneth Perkins of Jefferson City and James Case of Ashland, The DeMolay Mother's Club.
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Charleston
William Healey
Kenneth Perkins
Jefferson City
James Case
Ashland
Mother's Club
Ba nana Splits With iCentral Ice Cream Hit Gooder
A playful note claims Ba nana Splits with iCentral Ice Cream would be better, suggesting a tasty collaboration. The item reads like a light foodie teaser without official details or dates.
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Pagea
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Fischer
Heller
U. S
Sen. McCarthy
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Pacific Air Force
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China
Navy
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Ture
Jefferson Rug Co
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Seatta Finance CO
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