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Jefferson City Post Tribune

Location

Jefferson City, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1956

Page

5

Mrs Mary Elizabeth Thixton Rites Wednesday

Funeral services for Mrs Mary Elizabeth Thixton a Fortuna resident will be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday at the Tipton funeral home with Rev Monroe Vaughan officiating. Burial will be in Newkirk Cemetery. She died Monday at Boonville west home and was born January 3 1869 in Mantresu County, daughter of Sam and Rhata Worley.

Tipton Mary Elizabeth Thixton Fortuna Monrae Vaughan Newkirk Thixton Boonville West Mantresu Sam and Rhata

Community Center Honors W E Basey in Jefferson City

The Community Center Association presented a resolution of appreciation to Mr and Mrs William E K Basey for years of service. Basey, longtime vice president and building committee member, will reside in Dalton Missouri. A framed copy will be given to the Bases. A Sunday hour led by Mrs Milton Hardiman followed the meeting as the group planned a June 18 meeting with the Jefferson City Park Board to preserve a playground program at the Community Center at 08 East TUAKN Street.

Community Center Association, Inc Jefferson City William EK. Gasey Lincoln University Basey Dalton Hasey F Basey Building J Milton Hardiman TC. Menke Fulton William Kemple Ted Hackman and Sons Kansas City W Olden Cunningsister Walden Heidham Kemple Myra Joseph Talim Vesla Kemple St. Louis Stanly Acton D. E. Walker Elton Wicker, Kins Raymond Leveland Ives M. J. Stan Columbia Harold

Twisted Crewe and Morning News Amid Busy Channel Schedule

KOMU TV presents a dense daytime lineup with sports and weather segments, film showings, and theater slots. Notable items include Twisted Crewe at 10, Weather Roundup, and Queen for a Day, Married Joan, and Dollar a Second across NBC ABC and local listings, with programming notes and station IDs throughout.

Komu-Tv Torsdey Joneie Moo Time For Adventure Ust—News Caravan Biz Widnerdar Janu Tennesser Joan NBC Jayce P Morgan Shaw Sty S Quentin Resnolgy Tinmes Square Playhouse ABC

Sedalia Man Snode Percival Dies at 55

Snode Percival formerly of Jefferson City died Monday night at his Sedalia home. Survived by wife Marjorie, two daughters Dale Green and Wayne Rood, and son 1st Lt. Donald E. Percival. Funeral Thursday at 2 pm at a Sedalia funeral home, burial in Memorial Park Cemetery.

Snode Percival Jefferson City Sedalia Marjorie Percival Dale Green Wayne Rood Donald E, Percival Santa Ana Calif Memorial Park

iL C Paulsmeyer Rites Set Wednesday in Chamois

Louis C Paulsmeyer aged 80 died at his home in Chamois Monday morning. Funeral services are scheduled for 1:30 PM Wednesday at the Evangelical Church of Chamois with Rev Glen Aettie officiating. Burial will be in Oakland Cemetery. He was born September 27, 1818 in Warren County. He is survived by his wife Anna and two daughters Florence Paulsmeyer of Lion and Hedwig Sports of Phoenix.

C. Paulsmeyer Chamois Louis C Paulsmeyer Ted Glen Aettie Oakland Warren County Erest Ramah Schell Anna Paulsmeyer Florence Paulsmeyer Lion Hedwig Sports Phoenix Aviz. E

Former Bland Minister Dies Rites Wednesday

Bland, Missouri. Sperindy Charles Everett Klass, former minister of the High Gate Baptist Church near Bland, died Sunday at Missouri Baptist Hospital in St. Louis at age 54. He was born March 31, 1870 near Koenig, son of Fritz and Minnie Klass. Funeral services will be held Wednesday at 2 p.m. at the Bland Baptist Church with burial in Bland Union Cemetery.

Bland Sperindy Charles Ieverett Klass High Gate Baptist

Henry Volkart Dies Rites Set Wednesday

Henry Volkart 80 died at his home Sunday. Rites planned at 2 pm Wednesday at Evangelical Church of Chamois with Rev. Glen Rettig officiating and burial at Deer Cemetery Myr. Survived by wife Wil Seach of Jefferson City Miss Troy Volkart and Jewell Volkart all of the home and other relatives.

Chamols Henry Volkart Glen Rettig Chaimpis Burin Deer Cemetery Myr Volkart Orl Chamois Godfrey and Franciska Judemann Wil. (, Seach Jefferson City Orn Volkert Troy Volkart Jewell Volkart

Eating Contest Tops Billie Television Show

In a Phil Silvers Show episode titled The Eating Contest TM, Sergeant Elke arranges her post contest plan as a former champion named Pet H Honnergan enters. The plot features Bilko’s efforts to keep Homergan miserable while Gulliver Gavynne plays Homrer jean, with regulars Bern Hoffman and Murray Hamilton among the cast.

Elke Phil Silvers Ric ‘Tm Channel 13 Pet H Honnergan Bilko Jeb Homergan Met Glin Homrerjean Feed Gavynne Bern Hoffman Murray Hamilton

Trumbauer Dies After Bus Illness Career Of Jazz Stylist

Frank Trumbauer aged 65 died after a bus incident while returning from work. He served as chief clerk for the general aviation branch of the regional CIO office and had music stardom with the Paul Whiteman orchestra and his own groups. Born in Illinois, he lived in St Louis and performed with several leading bands before World War I. His last appearance was in 1940 in Cincinnati.

Kansas City Frank Trumbauer Chyit Attondutivs Administration Trumbauer Paul Whiteman Tne Scars St Hospital Mes Gerteide Stevenon Denny Goodhorn Artie Shay Jimmy Porsey Tommy Dorsey Jack ‘Teagarden BM Biederbecke Cincinnati Mambaer BYS

State Activities Post to Cape Man

Cape Girardeau Missouri.Ne il Jer, fourth director of teacher training at Southeast Missouri State College, Cape Girardeau, appointed executive head of the Missouri State High School Activities Assn. He succeeds Jack Noel, first fulltime executive, effective July 1. Keller has been an elementary and high school teacher, coach, and helped manage tournaments at Cape Girardeau.

Columbia Irvin A. Keljer Southeast Missouri State College Cape Girardeau Peete Missouri State Fligh School Activities Assn Idakel Noel Ater T Joh Shine

Warm Weather Forecast Suppresses Rain Across State

Weather outlook promises warm temperatures with little rainfall and partly cloudy skies. Markets show modest gains as buyers push prices up a few points amid strength in steels, aircrafts, and motors. In Missouri Geneva Switzerland reports a farm fund meeting sought soon. Two youths drowned in Warrensburg incident noted with family statements.

New York Kansas Ladvance Tarray Reading St.aport. Louis Malden Weather Bureau

Radio Programs Tuesday June 12 1956 Weekly Schedule

Radio guide lists daily programs across stations with times and show titles. Entries include news, weather, market reports, and various music and talk segments across KNOS KWUS KLIK KLIG and others, outlining morning to late evening lineups for Tuesday and Wednesday with local and national headlines.

Krroa KLIK Nealeth Hight Lee Fa KNOS KLM Missoun Imitans Iam Mvale Lowel Klik Heme Ly van Udall Au Evcawuals Klie- Wei HLIK Rons Pate Randi Klin Rlir—Trading Post Kwus Manston Meriellon Aus Wutat Klik—Earm Digest New Cheek York Rwna Klig Elikror Codie Amon

Reds Renew Talks With Church Heads

The Soviet religious delegation renews talks with leaders of the National Council of Churches in New York on Christian cooperation in the U S and plans a museum visit and Riverside Church dinner during their U S stay.

New York National Council of Churches U.s.5.a United States Usn Metropolitan Museum, of Art Riverside, Church America National Counci of Council Russia Washington Trinity Church Lower Manhattan Jefferson City Iowa City Bank Metropolitan Club Williams Wyss Ac Mikovij Sedatia William H. Tellman Charlie

Bandit Sought After Robbery Foiled by Bank President

In Stockbridge Georgia a bandit who tried to rob the Citizens Bank yesterday was driven off by the bank president and his wife with blazing pistols. The robber possibly wounded fled toward his town about 25 miles southeast of Atlanta as Mrs. Charles T. Loder 45 year old cashier and wife of the bank president reported.

Georgia Area Stockbridge Citizens Bank of Poleccari Sion Methodist Walter Laver Barry Waieotey Charles Laver Ameri Naver Melcus Donnie Tadeo Sieress Pte Selby Columbia Nelson Cavender Henry Kremme Ft. Benning Gay Stanley Klemme Oer M. ¥. F. Group Cavender

Democratic leader Truman to address convention after nomination

Former President Truman will speak to the Democratic National Convention after the presidential nominee is chosen. Paul Butler said the program would align with Truman’s wishes and that the exact timing remains undetermined possibly a minute after nomination or the next day.

Truman Chicago Paul Butler iTruman Butler

Names in the News from Fulton and Boonville Area

Names in the News recount visits and family gatherings in Fulton and Boonville Missouri. People from Kansas City St Louis and Jefferson City appear with numerous relatives, guests, and weekend stays. The piece notes Father’s Day observances and district Eastern Star events with several named attendees and hosts.

Difficult to forecast future of Russian regime

The item notes Mr and Mrs Donald Heidarson of Denver welcomed a son, Thomas Holloway, weighing 6 pounds 4 ounces. It also mentions visits among relatives, a two week western states trip by Marian Doloris De? Willcox and others, and reports on international talks involving Bulganin, Eisenhower, Adenauer, and Dulles about Germany unification and military questions.

Donald Heidarison Denver Colo Thomas Holloway Heidarson Virginian Smith H. Smith Moreland Ave EL. de Marian. Dorilis Cottage Lane H. V. Streeter San Francisco C. F. Willcox and Sons Camp Pendleton Call W. Austin Oklahoma City Okla Bulganin Eisenhower Germany United States Bulgaria Adenauer Dulles Khrusichev White House U.S. Joint Chiefs of Staff Muscow

Prince and Princess Romance Denied Amid Rumors

News brief notes a denial of a romance involving Prince Bertil of Sweden and Princess Margaret after rumors circulated in Swedish papers. The item cites official statements from the prince's family and mentions unrelated social gatherings, travel, and local residents. No confirmed engagement or dating details are provided, and the piece remains a cautious clarification amid tabloid speculation.

Lemuel Clardy Blockrolo Sweden Nashville Ter Prince Bertil Swed Mance Britain Mra. O Craig Jefferson Street Princess Margaret BR A.m Ben Heston Margaret Tojbruch Queen Elizabeth Dukeham Ala Jennie Tadt Edinburgh Howard Drew Columbia Willis Smith Toacheror Prince Overland Kam Mir Walrad Charles Smith Tam— Visit

Utility Gains Right For Telephone Service

A 1991 graduating class banquet at Alice Chariton Valley Telephone Corp Court Hotel Jefferson City marked a state authority decision. The commission granted the utility permission to provide telephone service in Elliott Gordon Case Jr area near Macon County. The case noted prior applications from 43 areas and a June 6 approval, with emphasis on local service expansion and community impact.

Mark Smith Myp Greba Case Alice Chariton Valley Telephone Corp Court Jefferson City State Authority Elliott Gordon Case Jr Tan Goldsterry Macon County jMr Elliott Case Migh Sotr University

Indictment Charges Involve St Louis Doctor’s Family

Sr Louis physician Dr Eber Simpson now in Oshkosh Wisconsin and his daughter Dorothea Simpson face federal tax charges. They are accused of evading 1352 in income taxes and of conspiring to defeat the government by filing a large return for 1930. The indictment also details a 1950 income of 22259 with taxes due 5138.47 claimed, while actual income was 49730, and a tax due of 312.47. Mrs Simpson is named as bookkeeper and receptionist. Dr Simpson’s earlier 1945 tax evasion indictment remains, with his trial postponed yesterday.

Louis W—Dy Eber Simpson St. Louis Oshkosh Wis Palit Dr. Simpson Simpson Lester Esterday

Portland Officials to Testify in Grand Jury Case

Portland police chief James Purcell Tr mayor Pred L Peterson and district attorney William M Langley were invited to testify before a grand jury probing vice investigations. Gov Eli ton Smith appointed Cheri fon to lead the inquiry and removed Langley from grand jury contact after the Oregonian reported a gambling ring setup in Portland.

Posidc Ure Fortland Robert Thornton Grand Jury James Purcell Tr Pred L. Peterson William M._Langley Elino Smith Cherifon Langley Rom Oregonian Seattie

Jaycees Pass 1 000 Mark on Envelopes in Kansas City

The Jaycees, with postal prowess, will carry Jefferson City products on a stagecoach to Kansas City venues. Wally Springer, former state Jaycee president from Springfield, will join the procession into the city. The national Jaycee convention is set to open in June.

Kansas City Tne Jaycérs Jefferson City Wally Springer Springfield City

Daughters of American Colonists Meet Here

The Missouri Daughters of the American Colonists held a quarterly board meeting and luncheon at the Governor Hotel. Officers attending include Mrs. Ray H. Chery, Mrs. Q. M. Jarvis, Mrs. Frank Sluckey, Mrs. Harold McAllister, Mrs. Jones F. Stein, and other regents and officers from several Missouri cities.

Daughters of American ‘Colonists Missour State

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