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Jefferson City Post Tribune

Location

Jefferson City, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1936

Page

3

Rummage Sales Planned by Local Churches

Society Saturday rummage sale hosted by J O Y Sunday school class of First Baptist Church held in courthouse basement starting at o clock. Bake sale by Y W A of First Baptist Church Jefferson Cleaners at 10 o'clock. Rummage sale by Jane Brewer guild at Capitol Avenue Christian Church in church basement at 10.

J.O.Y First Baptist Church Y. W. A.s of Jefferson Cleaners Jane Brewer Guild Capitol Avenue Christian Church

Social Club Entertainments Highlight Fortnight

Yesterday gatherings at Petits on Moreau drive featured Mrs A Longnecker hosting an afternoon contract and luncheon with Miss Alice Hope and Mrs James Stewart winning prizes. Tonight Caroline Platt and Arthur Zeitz host a formal dance at the Platts home with about twelve couples expected.

Petit’s A. 5. Longnecker Moreau Drive Alice Hope James Stewart E. C. Hamlin Independence, Kans Lottie Ladd Newberry Port Mass Mollie Meyer Caroline Platt Arthur Zeitz Chester Platt Jefferson Street Platt

Fashionable Modish in 1920 Styles at Conventions

New York dispatch notes fashion plates from past political conventions reveal tunic dresses and high fashions of 1920. Women’s status in national politics is described as evolving yet cautious, with references to the Dolly Madison breakfast, banners for suffrage ratification, and figures like Mrs. Margaret Hill McCarter, Lady Astor, and Mrs. Alice Roosevelt Longworth.

New York Cox Harding Dolly Madison Women’s Democratic League Astor Hotel Margaret Hill McCarter Kansas Lady Astor Geneva Alice Roosevelt Longward

Rainbow Girls attend Windsor meeting in large group

Twelve members of the Capital City Assembly Order of Rainbow for Girls plan to attend the tenth annual Grand Assembly in Windsor starting Sunday. Delegates include Mary J. Tirrell Katherine Gentry Nadine Hudson Charlotte Delehay Margaret Cooper Amelia Ferguson and others plus escorts Mr and Mrs Allen Gibb. A banquet and dance for visiting delegates is planned.

Capital City Assembly Order of Rainbow For Girls Grand Assembly Windsor Mary Jewell Tirrell Katherine Gentry Nadine Hudson Charlotte Delehay Margaret Cooper Amelia Ferguson Betty Forbes Marjorie Forbis Wellee Sevier Hazel Hueller Beedy Cowper Geneva Edwards Allen Gibb Sss—Seee

Modes of the Moment Fashion Foresees White Summer

Fashion authorities predict a white summer with many outfits accented by color. Box jackets dominate smart frocks and nipped in jackets or swagger coats shape summer costumes. White crepe and one piece dresses feature high necklines trimmed with fuchsia and matching wraps, with accessories and florals in the same hue.

Relatives visit in several households across towns

Relatives travel and visit friends and relatives in multiple households. Miss Alice Hope and Miss Lottie Ladd host guests from Newberey Port and Atchison. Mrs. Ada L. Chaffee entertains family at East McCarty Street, aided by Mrs. R. Chaffee. Mrs. Hallye T. Farber joins from St Petersburg. Virginia Higgs plans Kansas City return after Westphalia visit. P. G. Bolton of Nevada, Ma., visits Laveniar Wells and Mrs. R. Berry.

Alice Hope Lottie Ladd Newberey Port Mass Joseph G. Kolkmeyer W. McCartytreet Ada L. Chaffee Atchison, Kansas R. Chaffee East McCarty Street Virginia Higgs Kansas City Clemi Ware Westphalia P. G. Bolton Nevada, Ma Laveniar Wells R. B. Berry

Amateur astronomer reports discovery of new naked eye nova

Delphos June 19 AP Amateur astronomer L. Co. Pel tier reports discovery of a nova visible to the naked eye. He says it is the first such nova since 1934 and was observed with a six inch telescope at Savage observatory. Harvard confirms two other astronomers in different countries also saw the new star.

Delphos Astoonomer L. Co Peltier Pallier Savage Observatory Harvard University Drymharlow Shapley Harvard Observatory Axel V. Neilen Aarhusgn Denmarkyn Eppe Loreta Af Bologn Haly Haber Germany

Astronomer Peltier Reports New Comet Discovery

Peltier said conditions must be ideal for star visibility all night. He recently discovered a new comet and has been credited with several other astronomical findings.

Peltier

Banker's Wife Dies After Illness at St Joseph

St Joseph Missouri June 19 Mrs Hattie C Ridge 66 wife of Ransom N Ridge vice president of the First Trust company died yesterday after a three month illness. Survived by her husband four sons and a daughter.

ST. Joseph, Mo Hattie C. Ridge Ransom N. Ridge First Trust Company

State Fair Premiums Enlarged This Year

State officials in Sedalia Missouri announce the 1936 State Fair August 22 to 29 will feature premiums around 43000 and a vastly expanded attractions budget. Fair secretary Charles W Green reports attendance could exceed 300000 and 15000 premium books have been mailed. The state beauty pageant will showcase 250 young women, up from 156, with rising interest in baking, checker, and band contests.

Sedalia Charles W. Green Green

Convicts Kill Guard and Flee from Tex Prison Farm

Three long term inmates killed guard Felix Smith at the Texas Prison Farm and escaped on Smiths horse and two mules. Convicts T N Atkinson serving life Luke Trammell serving 25 years and Forrest Gibson serving 10 years attacked Smith as a plowing squad prepared for field work.

Prison Farm Tex Felix Smith Smith T. N. Atkinson Luke Trammel Forrest Gibson

Prisoner Death After Saddle Fall and Shootout

Prisoners threw Smith from his saddle, disarmed him, and shot him to death with his two pistols. In Princes' Islands Turkey amazed worshippers report deacons and theology students shaved and hair cropped to comply with new Turkish army regulations. Manila Philippines May coal reserve noted in AP dispatch.

Smith Princes' Islands Turkey Faculty of Theology of Princes’ Islands Philippines Manila

Wealth blocked in government field a decade long dispute

The government says the Uling Naga field has been blocked for 10 years with estimated reserves about 500000 tons valued at 2000000 dollars. Authorities caution the area remains under state control pending further approvals.

Uling-Naga

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