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Newspaper
Jefferson City Post Tribune
Location
Jefferson City, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1955
Page
3
Market notes show cattle and hogs at East St. Louis and Kansas City with varied bids. Prices span utility cows 2.00-4.00, vetoes and cutters around 1.50, top cutters near 12.00, and fat hogs 19.50 to 22.00 per cwt. Lambs and poultry values also listed, along with weights and grade ranges.
Kansas City market notes show fluctuations in egg and produce pricing with grade A and fat content references. Says about 21 million U.S. houses use natural fuel and references mixed standards, weights, and percentages in current receipts and averages.
A damaged obituary fragment notes Homer Willipu t is for Central and mentions a sister Elizabeth Juner of the home. Burial will be at Cordele Georgia. Phone and Telegraph Co in Kansas City referenced in unclear context.
William H. Cowden a 72 year old retired farmer died at his home on Dunklin Street after years of ill health. Born October 8, 1882 in Boone County he was the son of Hiram and wife. He married Sarah L. Drinkard on March 7, 1917 and she survives. A member of Union Hill Baptist Church he farmed in the Wainwright community until retirement. Funeral services will be held at a local funeral home Wednesday with Rev J B Gadd officiating. Burial will be in Mt Pleasant Cemetery.
Mrs. Ethel Tribble of 525 EB High St was notified of the death of her brother Edward A. Jones 67 at a hospital in Blytheville Arkansas at 440 a m today. He had been ill about a year and was in serious condition the last two weeks. Tribble returned home after visiting his bedside for over a week. Funeral services will be held in Blytheville at 1 2 p m Wednesday. Survivors include his wife two daughters Mrs William Seeley Memphis and Mrs Joseph Davis Brinkley a niece Mrs Roy Allison New Bloomfield and a nephew Daniel Tribble Kansas City.
Announce death of Cowden at home 40 W Dunk Tin early Monday morning June 14 1953 with funeral July 14 from Tanner Funeral Home Church service at 3 pm Rev H W Gadd presiding and burial at Mt Pleasant cemetery. Also in memoriam for Billy Findlay who died June 13 1950 from Ralph L Findlay and family with a sentimental verse. Includes local notices and ads for monuments pest control auctions and lost pets.
Tipton born Mary Utz 39 of Miami Missouri dies in a three person collision near Marshall on Highway 41. Cal von Utz 49 survives with injuries while Lucy Haymore 26 Indianapolis also dies. Mary Utz, mother Helen Hartman and Sandra Utz are noted in Catholic parish circles with rosary and funeral plans in Marshall and St Peter's Church.
Funeral services for Mrs Edna Louisa Hughes who died at home Saturday night after a long illness will be held at 2:30 am day at the Linn Creek Methodist Church. Mrs Hughes and her husband William D Hughes moved to Camdenton three years ago from Kansas City where he was secretary to the chairman of the board of directors of the United States Cold Storage Corp. Hughes was employed at the American Tele-
A Silimonth-old infant, Henry A. Sill, son of Mr. and Mrs. Late A. Sill, was killed when a car and a pickup collided four miles west of Poplar Bluff, Missouri. Two Sill children were injured, and two adults in the truck escaped serious harm. Witness John F. Britenbach of Carlsbad, NM, drove into the wreck, causing minor injuries to himself and his wife.
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