Truman and Three Alumni Honored at MU Commencement
President Truman joined George H. Moore Jr Henning W Prentis Jr and Henry P Rusk as MU awarded honorary doctor of laws degrees at its 1081st commencement. Frederick Aiddlebush presided over the largest graduating class with about 1900 degree recipients.
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University of Missouri
Harry S.truman
Ilinois
H.W. Prenlis, Jr
Armstrong Cork Company
Henry B. Rusk
University of Ilinois College of Agriculture
Truman
George H. Moore
U. S. District Court
Eastern District of Missouri
Mis. i
Uwenois
Eastern District
Mis
Henning W. Prentis, Jr
The
Henry P. Rusk
College of Agricul
Frederick Aiddlebush
Lamar
Kansas City
Independence
Jackson County
Senate
Franklin D. Roosevelt
George HK. Moore, Sr
Chamber of Commerce pro motion committee names new leaders
Robert Gulock named co chairman and James A. Davis secretary of the industrial promotion committee at a morning organizational meeting. Former chairman Dave Herman was the first of the year. The group planned the year, calling for more story presses and home workers in Jefferson City, as divorce filings and petitions appeared in court.
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Athouskar. I. Rusk Attersity
Columbia
Miinois
Purdue University
Robert Gulock
Cochairman
James A. Davis
Chamber of Commerce Planning and Division
Dave Herman
Jefferson City
Deaths Mrs Becklenberg Dies in Chamois
Mrs. Becklenberg 81 died at home in Chamois after lifelong residence there. Born February 26, 1859 near Chamois to Daniel and Hunter families, she was a Catholic. Widowed two years, she leaves three sons Fritz Fulton John August T and four daughters Ada Pondra Tillie Smith Christine Mertens Ethel Woody, plus siblings, twelve grandchildren and two great grandchildren.
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Doe Merrenberg
Chamois
Daniel Hunter
Fritz
Fulton
John
Belle
August T
Ada Pondra
Tillie Smith
St. Louis
Christine Mertens
Jefferson City
Ethel Woody
Anthony
Kas
Claude Hunter
Topeke
Charles Hunter
Ruppert
Idaho
Ernest Placker
Sam Chamberlain
Overland
Homer Harrris
Lamar
Hadacol Endorsed To Help Nervous Tired Men Say Readers
Conway Duncan recounts his Hadacol experience claiming relief from fatigue nervousness and aches caused by vitamin B and niacin deficiencies. He describes improved mornings after taking two bottles and notes friends also bought Hadacol. He urges daily use to reach daily vitamin needs and feel better promptly. The L-Blene Corporation.
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Mineville
Arkansas
Besses
Vancan
Wes
Iesus
Hadacol
L-Blene Corporation
Truman urges united defense and aid to Western Europe
President Truman urged a community of nations to resist communism and keep peace through UN-led forces. He stressed defense is defensive and highlighted Marshall Plan success, hoping to reduce foreign aid as partner economies recover. He cited continued studies to adjust aid levels and support from allies in 1952 and beyond.
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Free World
Truman
United Nations
Western Europe
Gordon Gray
Army
America
Nece
Capitol Young Demos Plan Barbecue Party
The Capitol young Democrats club will held a barbecue party at McClung park June 22. Rich ard M. Dunn, club president, announced the program includes softball games between men’s and women’s club teams and square and round dancing.
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Capitol Young Democrats
McClung Park
Richard M. Dunn
Dunns
Former Resident Killed in East Liverpool Truck Crash
Joseph Barton, 32, formerly of Capital City, died may 6 in an East Liverpool truck wreck. The vehicle overturned on a home lawn, Barton became trapped and died before rescuers could reach him. His mother, Mrs J C Barton, confirms the tragedy.
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Joseph Barton
Capital City
East Liverpool
Ohio
J. C. Barton
Ray
Fulton Man's Father Dies at San Antonio
TONIC Texas June 9 Nelson Strother Dearmont vice president of the New York Trust Company died here yesterday at his home Survivors include his widow a son Nelson Dearmont Jr Fulton Man a brother Russell Lee Dearmont and his sisters W BR Dearmont St mother Louis Dearmont who served a year the war 18 enal Cre corporation prerummer of the Reconstruction finance corporation
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TONIC
Texas
Rites for Versailles Resident Tomorrow
Funeral services are planned for a Versailles resident with arrangements listed for tomorrow. The notice notes local affiliations and a family statement, reflecting a simple, respectful obituary in line with small town records.
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Versailles
Co. ST Dreespee Cau
Obituary for Edgar Miller of the Milling Industry
Edgar Miller of the milling industry and technical editor of the American Miller Candy Processor Chicago died at Boonville hospital Wednesday. He moved here years ago from Oswego Kansas, edited Milling Production in Minneapolis for five years, wrote several books and ran an industrial institute course. Survived by wife Myrtle Priest daughter Cox Kansas City Billie Miller son Richard E. Miller Chicago six grandchildren. Burial in Versailles Cemetery.
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Christian Church
Edgar 5Ier
Boonville Hospital
Miller
American Miller Oandy
Chicago
Oswego
Kas
Minneapolis
Industrial Institute
Association of Operative Millers
Myrtle Priest
Cox
Kansas City
Billie Miller
Richard E. Miller
Versailles Cemetery
Pray for End to Polio Outbreak in Burlington
In Burlington Wisconsin on June 9 AP reports six residents were stricken with polio within 10 days. Mrs Theodore Stang started nightly Rosary prayers on her front lawn inviting neighbors to join. No new cases have been reported since Monday.
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Burlington
Wis
Theodore Stang
Groto
Mattress Furniture Firm Opens Tomorrow on Highway 56 West
The JC Mattress Factory and Furniture store, owned by L. J. Mueller, opens tomorrow on Highway 56 West. The business, previously a mattress factory, has been in operation since 1934. An interspring mattress will be given away to a winner from a visitor registration list. The store offers a full furniture line and can custom make mattresses and box springs, plus renovation and rebuilding services.
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JC Matress
Highway 56 West
L. J. Mueller
Mueller
Deafness Help Transforms Linn Father and Family
A Linn Missouri father of ten, long deaf, receives a chance through Sono tone Hearing Service. A friend’s knock brings relief, restoring hearing and lifting family morale. Nine years later he is a prosperous local figure and urges others to seek help at Sono tone in Kansas City.
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Linn
Missouri
Sonotone Hearing Service
Grand Avenue
Kansas City
Ray A. Thomas
Lina
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