Death by self inflicted wound shocks Florence community
William Schultz, 63, of Florence, died last Sunday from a self inflicted gunshot wound in the temple after years of poor health. He is survived by his wife and was buried in Union Cemetery. The item notes relatives visiting and local church picnic plans, plus several social mentions and a Versailles wedding. The report covers community notices, visits, and a state fair commissioner appointment, with multiple names and places.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florence
William Schultz
Temple
Schultz
Union Cemetery
Lester Bowers
Kansas City
Wm. Ripperger
Armand Ripperger
Versailles
Stover
Carl Egdorf
Morgan County
Ww. D. Smith
B. F. Niniger
Little Rock
Arkansas
Mattie Todd
Curtis Hilderbrani
Miss
Van Pool District 66 Holds June Meeting
The men of the Van Pool district number 66 held a business meeting at the Schoolhouse on Thursday June 2. Mr and Mrs Archie Reichel left for Warrensburg for the State Teachers College summer session. Mr and Mrs William Bates and daughter Elsie visited at the John Strobel home. The Irwins and Archie Reichel entertained with a pinochle party Thursday evening. A group of youths shared a picnic dinner at Rock House Ford Sunday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
van Pool
Archie Reichel
Warrensburg
State Teachers College
William Bates
Elsie
John Strobel
Henry Irwin
Rock House Ford
Stover Neighborhood News Highlights Local Births Travel and Visits
Mrs Carl Alpers welcomed a daughter born May 30 at Bothwell Memorial Hospital Se dahlia. Naomi Smal leaves for Warrensburg to attend State Teachers College for the summer term. Louis Welpman of Parkville visits Stover at the H K Welpman home. Bobby Viets visits H H Holston home. Mrs Lee Rapp Union was a Solver visitor last week. Eugene Rowland of Warsaw State Highway Dept visits with his parents. Ely Welpman goes to Parkville for work. Mrs Syd Johnson stays in Florama with her parents G A Blair. Missouri Lutheran congregation held annual picnic at old Stover. Leona Hamrick and Elinor Summers return from motor trip to Kansas and Colorado. Hamrick’s nephew Dressie of Kansas visits Stover. Mrs Ed Finley visits Barnett with her mother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee Rapp
Union
Eugene Rowland
State Highway Department
Warsaw
Floysi Rowland
Ely Welpmian
Parkville
Syd Johnson
Forluma
G. A. Blair
Old Stover
Leona Hamrick
Stover
Elinor Summers
Gillum
Kansas
Colorado
Hamrick
Dressie
Ed Finley
Barnett
Hibtion
Miss Messersmith Wins at Tuscumbia
June 14 Ibreia Junior College announced two honors for Miss Juanita Messersmith of Tuscumbia. She won the James G. Findlay history scholarship for an essay on A Contemporary Picture of Miller County and the Summer Conference scholarship to attend the Youth of America Christian Conference at Camp Winnebago, Michigan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tuscumbia
Iberia Junior College
Juanita Messersmith
Charles Messersmith
James G. Findlay
Miller County
Gamp Winiwones
Mich
Elpha
Helton
University of Missouri
Robert Maylee
Atchison, Kan- S48
United States
T. Wright
Miler County
Sedalia
Barber Fred Campi Returns Home After Hospital Stay
Russellville item notes barber Fred Campi has returned to his home from St. Francis Hospital after several days confinement. A surprise party was held Sunday to honor the birthday anniversaries of Frances and Frank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russellville
Fred Campi
Barber
St. Francis Hospital
Frances
Frank
Earl Webb Traded to Detroit for Dale Alexander and Roy Johnson
Boston red sox swap Earl Webb for Detroit players Dale Alexander and Roy Johnson. No cash changes hands. Quinn says trade boosts infield hitting for a struggling club. Webb, renowned hitter, kept majors away with fielding while batting .333 last season and 67 doubles. Alexander hit .325, with solid fielding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Red Sox
Enoch Quinn Bee
Earl Webb
Detroit
Dale Alexander
Roy Johnson
Quinn
Webb
George Burns
Alexander
Joe Sekyra Wakes Sharkey as Title Bout Nears
Joe Sekyra of Dayton, the trial horse, wakes Sharkey in a two round session as the Boston heavyweight prepares for his 15 round title match with Max Schmeling next Tuesday. Sharkey, after work with Flowers and Anderson, trades quick jabs with Sekyra, who keeps the pace sharp and ends strongly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orangeburg
N. J
Joe Sekyra
Dayton
Jack Sharkey
Boston
Max Schmeling
Sharkey
Lou Flowers
Charley Anderson
Three Net Stars Sail for Europe
New York dispatch reports John Van Ryn Frank Shields and Wilmer Allison sailing for Europe to compete in Wimbledon and the inter zone Davis cup finals at Auteuil. Ellsworth Vines has already been in England for over a week to adjust to conditions ahead of matches set for July twenty two and twenty three. A separate note cites the United States and Alaska forest reserves totaling about 159 million acres.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
John van Ryn
Frank Shields
Wilmer Allison
Europe
Wimbledon
Auteuil
Ellsworth Vines
England
Paris
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Shadyside
Ditmars
Rose Hill
Brosser
Shen
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Bac
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Wen
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Minnie Brandt
Jefferson City
Henry Stronel
Lexington
Frank Bruning
van Pool W. P. P. A. Club
van Pool District
Peter James
Missouri Hotel
Miss Messersmith
Scoiladp Yard
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Wworw
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ATS Box
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HED &E
FWE
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