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Jefferson City Post Tribune

Location

Jefferson City, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1937

Page

5

Windsor Wants To Serve King In Any Capacity

In Austria the equerry said the former king Edward VIII wishes to serve the empire in any role. Potential return to England was hinted, but timing uncertain. The couple plans a brief Venice Dalmatian coast trip and focus on letter replies, charity work, and a useful life with Wallis Warfield.

Noetsch Austria Duke of Windsor England Dudley Forwood Forwood Edward Wasserloonburgh Castle Venice Dalmatian United States Windsor Wallis Warfield Chateau de Cande Monts France

Venue Change Granted in West Plains Murder Case

Circuit Judge Wil H. D. Green granted a venue change for 23 year old Robert Kenyon charged with first degree murder in the death of Dr. J C B Davis of West Plains. Trial moves before Judge W E Barton in the 19th circuit. date to be set next Saturday. Kenyon remains jailed in West Plains.

West Plains Wil H. D. Green Howell County Robert Kenyon West, Plains J. C. B. Davis Jude W. E. Barton Houston Barton Kenyon

Postmaster sought at Shrum Missouri

Washington reports Representative Orville Zimmermann and post office officials have been unable to find a qualified candidate for postmaster at Shrum Missouri. Several applicants offered but none eligible. Charles Shrum, acting postmaster after his father's death, does not want the job and few residents live in Shrum. Salary is under $200 yearly.

Washington Orville Zimmerman Kennett Post Office Shum Charles Shrum James Shrum Shrum

Eclipse Photograph Expedition Heads Home From Denton Island

A U S Navy and National Geographic Society team of 16 astronomers on Denton Island wrap up a 213 second total solar eclipse study. They report a rare success with detailed corona photographs and plan to ship negatives to Honolulu before leaving Hawaii for home on June 19.

Washington South Pacific United States Navy National Geographic Society Denton Island S. A. Mitchell Paul A. McNally Georgetown University Observatory Honolulu Hawaii

Woman Confesses Murder of Farmer Near Acorn Ridge

Sheriff says Mary Patterson, 23, daughter in law of James Patterson, farmer killed at Acorn Ridge near Bicefield, confessed in a written statement obtained this morning. The shooting occurred early Monday morning and investigators are verifying details of the case.

Poplar Bluff Randall Evans Stoddard County Mary Patterson James Patterson Acorn Ridge Bicefield

You Many Trades Ice Cream for Eggs in Cavalier

Cavalier Drug Store advertised a trade event offering ice cream cones in exchange for eggs. The note claimed 3,000 trades in a day, a surplus of eggs, and a dwindling stock of medicaments for stomachache treatment, reflecting local shortages and quirky commerce in Cavalier North Dakota.

Cavalier N. D Cavalier Drug Store

Ninth Federal Jury Ordered in Kansas City Vote Fraud Case

Federal District Judge Merritt as Otis ordered a panel of 70 prospective jurors from outside Jackson County to appear June 21 for the ninth federal vote fraud conspiracy case. U.S. District Attorney Maurice M. Milligan said three pending cases are docketed for that date, but which will be tried first remains undisclosed. The second U. S. Grand jury probing the November 3 election continued its work.

Kansas City Merritt As Otis Jackson County U.S Maurice M. Milligan U. S

What a Life For Hubby Divorced Claim Sets Stage

Joseph Murgay filed for divorce in Los Angeles on grounds that his wife imposed harsh living conditions by making him sleep in a chicken house or cellar to accommodate relatives. He accuses her of allowing their dog into bed and forcing their eight year old son Henry to swear at him.

Los Angeles Joseph Murgay Henry

Weather aids growth but wheat still hurt in Missouri

The Missouri crop bulletin reports nearly normal temperatures and ample moisture last week, with showers interrupting fieldwork and causing alfalfa and hay damage. Wheat is good to excellent overall but needs two dry weeks to mature. winds and storms damaged wheat in spots, while oats, barley, rye, alfalfa, and corn show good to excellent conditions. Cherries are being marketed.

ST. Louis United States Department of Agriculture Missouri

Important Laws Take Effect From 59th Assembly

A summary lists measures becoming effective under the 59th general assembly. Unemployment insurance and welfare agency consolidation take effect when signed by the governor along with changes to old age pension. a 2 percent sales tax is in effect. drivers license requirements began September 9. lethal gas executions and a 2 cent gasoline tax shift take effect September 9 and December 8 respectively.

59Th General Assembly

Insect Damage Affects Truck Crops And Veggies

Report notes slight insect damage to truck crops and vegetables. Statement adds progress toward recovery while mentioning poultry output with quarter-pound eggs laid by a Manchurian breed of hens.

Springfield Traffic Chief Scrutinizes Sign Painter Retort

Springfield Missouri in June reports Traffic Chief James Hale shifting from a diary of art criticism after a street sign painter’s retort. The exchange references city signs and a $100.4 monthly figure, with a fragmentary note on various flies.

Springfield James Hale

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