City officials seek central site for athletic field and civic projects
City administration chamber of commerce and school board plan a meeting within days to discuss a centrally located athletic field. The Fischer tract is praised for affordability while protests grow over its distance from schools. Creeks side near the College remains favored for a creek site and possible park and convention hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
Fischer Iaet
Fischer Tract
Public officials urged to imitate Gallagher example
A Philadelphia postmaster Joseph F Gallagher extols civic zeal and proposes a bold campaign by mailing a self composed note urging readers to write letters during June. He quips about departments and jail, urging citizens to improve social and government bonds and even joking about the jail as the towns coolest place in a light hearted appeal to public duty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph F. Gallagher
Philadelphia
Gallagher
Garbage Department
Boys Will Be Boys Faithful View on Youth Tragedy
Father Edward A Bruemmer reflects on four St Louis boys drowned while exploring a pond. He says youth seek discovery and playground the world, but warns exploration tests caution. He praises curiosity guiding future endeavors and ends with a hopeful, if cautious, stance: thank God for that.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward A. Bruemmer
St. Louis
Explorer
Washington Daybook Gadgets and Aims in Capitol Offices
Washington Daybook notes a gadget laden capitol culture with maritime clocks, an anchor desk accoutrement, a special naval shell ash tray, ship helm desk clocks, a totem pole, and political cartoon originals. It cites senators Capper Borah Pittman Copeland Sheppard and others with varied desk adornments along with a Browning machine gun display in a military affairs chair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt
Capitol
Rep
Maury Maverick
Texas
PWA
Senator Capper
Kansas
Borah
Pittman
Nevada
Copeland
Congressional
White House
Ben Cohen
Tommy Corcoran
Senator Sheppard
How's Your Health Dr Ingo Galdsten Chickenpox
One of the milder contagious diseases common in children is chickenpox. The cause is unknown but a filterable virus is suspected. It spreads by direct contact with typical crops of pox appearing on the face, back, and chest.
New-Style 98-Cent Color Sparks Nationwide Demand
Quotes from business and academia highlight a push for modern, affordable color in retail and education. Lew Hahn of the National Retail Dry Goods Association argues cost-effective color could revive business more than railroad investment. Dr. Harry Woodburn Chase and Dr. Leonard T. Carleton discuss leadership and value of practical brains over abstract ideals for societal progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lew Hahn
National Retail Dry Goods Association
Comprehensive wage bill predicted by Borah in 1939 push
Senator Borah described the wage hour program as an experiment likely to lead to broader standards. He said Congress would probably revise the law next year to restore a minimum wage of 25 cents an hour by October. Economists noted the recession may dull the impact, with more workers in the South affected early.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Borah
R-Tdlaho
Congress
Two men held on murder charge in Monett
Steve Bowman 26 and F n Cox 25 were held without bond in Lawrence County for trial on first degree murder charges in the death of Rufus Miller 58 a Monett real estate man. A coroner jury ruled Miller died from blows to the head. Prosecuting Attorney Stanley Ginn suspects an attempted robbery.
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Lawrence
Rufus Miller
Monett
Bowman
Cox
Justice of the Peace
Peter Hood
Miller
Monelt
Stanley Ginn
U S Profits Indirect Way by Situation Abroad
Dewitt Mackenzie notes that the United States profits indirectly as world chaos reshapes perceptions in Britain. English papers shift from sensational gunmen and Hollywood scandals to economic and political subjects, aiming to deepen understanding and foster international friendship through real news.
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U.S
Dewitt MacKenzie
Associated
Press
New York
United States
America
England
Far East
Britain
London
Washington
Chicago
Hollywood
Texas
Great Lakes
Long York
Liverpool
British Isles
Woolly West
KOS RADIO PROGRAM SCHEDULE JUNE 21
Radio schedule listing June 21 programs on KOS 1310. Daily entries include farm service, market reports, news, music segments, and sports, with times from 6:30 to 7:00 PM and late afternoon interludes. Mentions sponsors Stag Beer and Griesedieck Bros, with noted broadcasts from Missouri locations and baseball game follow-ups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnnie Boone
Sons of the Pioneers
Scruggs-Guhleman Lumber Co
Central Trust Co
Griesedieck Bros
Political Candidate Announcements for Cole County Officials
A list of Republican and Democratic candidates for Cole County offices includes Scott Peters for Prosecuting Attorney, Henry Heidbred er for Associated Judge in the County Court 2nd District, Henry LePage for County Recorder, H P Laup for Representative, Carl F Wymore for Prosecuting Attorney, Al Markway Bennie F Renn Edwin Hickey, Guy M Sone for Circuit Clerk, Champ Clark Emmet Curtis Dunn Tom L Parrish for Probate Judge and George J Scott for Recorder of Cole County. Also listed are presiding and associate judge positions with bond amount noted as 5.
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Cole County
Scott Peters
Associated Judge County Court
2Nd
Henry L. Heidbreder
Henry G. Lepage
H. P. Laup
Carl F. Wymore
AL. Markway
Bennie F
Renn J
Edwin Hickey
Guy M. Sone
Champ Clark
Emmet Curtis L. Dunn
Tom L. Parrish
George J. Scott
S&s. Bond
Cour
W. C, Dixon
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Leter
Preston Grover
Admiral Land
Maritime Commission
Ingo Galdsten
Harry Woodburn Chase
New York University
Leonard T. Car- Michael
Elccr
Tufts College
MT. Vernon
Steve Bowman
Fn Cox
Scarface al ‘Capone
Scarface
Scar
China
Japan
Canton
KOS
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