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Jefferson City Post Tribune

Location

Jefferson City, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1929

Page

5

Social Whirl Highlights From Jefferson City

Local society notes recount LA meetings and visits. Mrs. John A. Schnei der hosts St Rita's Sewing Circle. Sisters' Circle at Moreau Park. Women's Council of First Christian Church meets. St Mary's Guild at Grace Church. mothers and daughters banquet at Methodist Church with reservations. Recurring arrivals and departures include Misses Parker and Stephens from Mt Holyoke and Columbia, and families visiting relatives in Bartlesville and Jefferson City.

First Presbyterian Church Frank Dallmeyer Moreau Park St. Mary's Guild Grace Church Methodist Mesdames Forrest Smith Frank Mills Paugh Oliver Bassman Chris Kock Guthrie Hirkhead W. T. Carrington Liberty Christian Churches Frank St. George Women's Council F. W. Dreschler Edward Party

Adults Contract Children’s Diseases

Adults can contract many diseases usually seen in children and suffer more severely. Worm infestations plague adults with loss of appetite, weight loss, teeth grinding, restless sleep, itching, and abdominal pains. White's Cream Vermifuge, effective for both, is sold by Brandenberger Drug Company and East End Drug Store.

666 Prescription for Colds and Malaria Remedy

A historical note promotes a remedy labeled 666 for colds influenza dengue malaria and fever. It claims rapid relief and labels it the most speedy remedy known, reflecting period health beliefs and patent medicine marketing.

Probe threats in letter 10 prominent figures involved

George E. Long, a private guard, emerged as a figure in the mystery of threatening letters to prominent people. Investigators say he admitted sending similar letters over seven years and a typewriter at his home matched the letters. Police released him as a suspect after questioning but postal inspectors maintain his prior involvement.

Long Washington Miss Morrow Milton Academy Frederick H. Rawson First National Bank of Chicago Frances St. John Smith College Connecticut River Lars Anderson Curtis Guild Massachusetts

Continue Probe In Chicago Mystery

Chicago and Indiana officials probe the Dorchester avenue flat of Mrs. Catherine Cassler and the May 27 appearance of Miss Cameola Soutar. Witnesses described Soutar entering the Cassler apartment and leaving with Cassler and the foster son Edward in a car, as Cassler faces past murder conviction and current inquiry into the missing Miss Soutar.

Chicago Dorchester Avenue Catherine Cassler Cameola Soutar Indiana Valparaiso Ind

Ladies Host Mrs Walker and Guests at Reception

Guests honored Mrs Walker and Mrs Stone with a reception. Mrs Stone assisted by her daughter Miss Ethel Stone. Attendees included Mr and Mrs W E Crimp, Mr and Mrs Leonard Bode, Mr and Mrs Sam James, Mr and Mrs Max Bales, Mr and Mrs Richard Bockhorst, Mr and Mrs C M Crosby, Mr and Mrs Robert Ellingham, Messrs Rupert McGregory and Andy Knernschild.

Ard Bode

Doris Bryan Wins Jefferson City Title for Miss Missouri

A large crowd greeted Miss Doris Bryan at Miller Theater as she models gowns for her Galveston Texas appearance in the International Pageant of Palehritude. Scholten Sales chose her to represent, she is Miss Jefferson City and Miss Missouri, with wardrobe by Peltason's Feinstein's and Weatherby's Allen A Hosiery. She departs Thursday for Galveston where three appearances before judges await in sport, evening, and bathing outfits. Miss Bryan hopes to return as Miss America.

Doris Bryan Miller Theater Galveston Tex Miss Bryan F. R. Scholten Schalten Sales Company Post- Tribune Jefferson City Missouri Doris Scholten Lion’s Club Scholten Sales Davis Peltason's Peltason’s Feinsteins Feinstein Miss. Bryan New York Miss Missouri Allen Weatherby's

Probe Shooting of Stranger In St. Louis

Police hold taxi driver Lawrence Besmer after a man, about 23, shot through the head, was found dead on a farm near Fenton. Besmer says he drove the man to the farm and chased him for the fare. he denies shooting, claiming the man fired first.

ST. Louis Lawrence Besmer Fenton Besmer

Hosiery Ad Stars May Mc Avoy and Corrine Griffith Endorsements

The advertisement touts Allen A Hosiery as perfect with woven textures and notes of perfection, citing endorsements from top screen stars May McAvoy Ann Nilsson and Corrine Griffith. The piece emphasizes quality and style appealing to movie fans and fashion followers alike.

May McAvoy Ann @. Nilsson Corrine Griffith Allen

Farm finds taxicab driver shooting in grain field

Geethe 4. Hunkler found a dead man beside a creek on the farm after a taxicab driver reported a pursuit. The man, who came Saturday seeking straw berry picking work, allegedly fired a shot at Besmer then killed himself. The body wore a dark blue suit with a Buffalo dealer tag and stood about six feet tall.

Geethe Hunkler Besmer Barton Fenton

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