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Newspaper
Jefferson City Post Tribune
Location
Jefferson City, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1950
Page
4
Fragmented market notes show steady tendencies in poultry and grain trading, with eggs and corn futures referenced and financial cautions implied. Reading through garbled lines, the report hints at steady prices for chickens, eggs, and related commodities, with general market tone signaling cautious optimism and potential liquidation effects.
A jumble of market notes reports a drop in blue chip stocks withwide declines and a rough session on Wall Street as traders chased gains and losses. Separate livestock data from East St. Louis and Kansas City show varied receipts and prices for hogs sheep and poultry with local produce reports mixed.
Democratic candidates for County Treasurer Howard W Gaffke and Jerome M Swillum are listed alongside county representative contender Thomas Aha. The fragmentary poultry market notes reference Teaco Chicago Poultry AA APi and various breeds including Swiss and Longhorn, with scattered prices and stock counts.
John Wilbur Jones 79 died last night at the Jay- nr and Merlyn Jones home in Fenton after a heart attack. Services Thursday at the local cemetery. Surviving include five sisters and Merlyn Jones with a lifelong Tipton connection and lodge membership. Maggie Stark 78 of Russellville died from a stroke. She was born in Moniteau county and survived by husband Alyy Stark and two brothers and several nieces and nephews. Funeral Wednesday at the Colost Church with burial in Ecloe cemetery.
Bishop Leo J Steck auxiliary bishop of the Salt Lake City Roman Catholic diocese died in St Louis St Marys Hospital after a hemorrhage. Born in Salt Lake City he served as rector of the diocese and stood as a key church figure.
Frank Kenner aged 72 died at the home of his stepson John Chagnan in Jefferson City after a long residence in Houston Edwardsville and New York City. He was born in Hinds Auz and was survived by his wife Sennen among others.
Hendren denies circulating allegations about the Molasky gift and campaign ties to Wolf Rimann. He says he never solicited nor received a $3500 contribution and that Rimann lacked a wholesale dealer license. He cites Department records to refute the claims and rejects a $100,900 gambling payoff story as ridiculous.
Judy Garland, suspended by MGM for missing a rehearsal, reportedly cut her throat during a rage incident then bled onto glass. She received treatment, remained under doctor care, and was described as repentant and weeping as officials discussed her return to work and possible role reassignments.
City council approves paying lighting costs for the river bridge. A motion funds bids for furnaces at five fire stations after inspection. Requests for street light signals at several intersections are referred to the committee. Permits granted for property adjustments near West Ashley Street and for moving ground on Essis Miller Street to prepare for a water main.
Radio program schedule and dual operation notice for KWOS with KWOS AM on June 21 1959. Includes baseball game times and a list of programs and sponsors. Also notes two birth announcements for C Kemna and family at 1807 West Main Street and St. Joseph’s hospital.
ParuS June reports from Kline president of the American Farm Bureau Federation warns a weak wheat year could leave US carryover inadequate. He agrees with James Pats ton of the National Farmers Union and others on a European tour that American farm surpluses are not large. He says there is no core surplus. any surplus is temporary.
Mrs Stark of Alva Stark dies at home near Russellville at 10 30 p m Monday June 19 at 78. The body rests at Steffens Fuge Home until June 22 then services at Cole Springs Baptist at 2 pm conducted by Rev N E Williams. Burial at Enloe Cemetery. Contact Steffens & Vice Florist for arrangements. Others advertise monuments insect control and sewing classes. Lost collie sought near New Bloomfield, notify Irvin Reynolds.
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