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Newspaper

Jefferson City Post Tribune

Location

Jefferson City, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1971

Page

3

Deaths Curtis Higgins dies at hospital

Curtis E Higgins, 65, Route R, died of a heart attack today at Chartes BE. 84 Hospital. Born December 27, 195 in California, son of Lic late Preenss and Amanda Butcher Wagine. Married Etta Huddleston November 4, 1935, in California. she died January 27, 1967. Survivors include two sons Thomas Higgins of Kansas City and Gary Higgins of Jefferson City, two daughters Mrs. David Meyer and Mrs. Frank Hale of Jefferson City, one brother Omar Higgins of Jefferson City, two sisters Mrs. Charles Wilson Sr. of Jefferson City and Mrs. Clifford Weather of Houston, 1L grandchildren, and one great grandchild. Visitation at 2 p.m. Wednesday at Freeman Chapel, Rev Arnold Weks officiating. Burial in Baileh Cemetery, California.

Curtis E Chartes BE. 84 California Lic Late Preenss Amanda Butcher Wagine Etta Huddleston Thomas Higaina Kansas City Gary Higgins Jetterson City David Meyer Frank Hale Jefferson City Omar Higgins Thom F. Higgins Harteburg Charles Wilson Sr Clifford Weather Houston Tex Freeman Chapel Arnold Weks Baileh Cemetery

Rites Wednesday for Mr Murry

Kenny Murry 65 of 908 F Kim J died Saturday at Charles E hospital He was born November 6 1905 in New Bloomfield son of John and Amanda Murry Married 1952 to Lilian Mayberry survivor include two daughters Mrs Nore Anecd and Mrs Josephine Combe two sisters Mrs Frances Mabon and Mrs Myra Clice six grandchildren and two great grandchildren Funeral services 2 pm Wednesday Claypool Funeral Home Chapel New Bloomfield burial at Paul Cemetery New Bloomfield

Kenny Murry F. Kim &J Charles E Wav New Bloomfield San John Amanda Murry Lilian Mayberry Missy Missouri Division of Health St. Paul's A.M. E. Church Nore E. Elm Josephine Combe Syracuse Alstern Frances Mabon Myra Clice Fulton Claypool Home Chapel Paul Rew Bloomfield Kim Wray Williams Elden Beulah Jean Kessler Tuscumbla Charles & Still Hospital Biller County

Former Latham Resident Sarah Elliott Dies at 83

Sarah Anna Elliott, 83, of San Pablo California, and a former Latham resident, died Saturday. Born January 26, 1882, she married Luther C. Elliott on July 24, 1910. Survivors include sons Troy Elliott of Albuquerque and Honan Elliott. Funeral services Wednesday at Bowlin Funeral Home, with burial at Highland Cemetery near Latham.

Sarah Anna Elliott San Pablo Calif Latham Area Luther C. Elliott Avro Bowlin Funeral Home California George Igo Highland Cemetery Latham

J Gilbert Smith dies after hospital stay in Fulton

J Gilbert Smith age 60 of Columbia formerly Ashland died Sunday at Fulton hospital after a lengthy illness. Born January 24, 1910 east of Ashland he was the son of Perry and Katie Nichols Smith. He married Mearle Lorrane Nichols August 22, 1928 at Ashland. Survived by his wife two sons James Jr and Larry both of Columbia a daughter Rosemarie Baker Jefferson City one brother William Smith Columbia and other relatives. Services will be 2 pm Wednesday Burnett Funeral Chapel Ashland officiated by Reverend Riley with burial at New Salem Cemetery.

J. Gilbert Smith Columbia Ashland Fulton Hospital Mr. Smith Aum Perry Katie Nichols Smith Mearle Lorrane Nichols Inchie Perry Smith Boonville Rosemarie Baker Jefferson City James Smith Jr Larry Smith William Smith Stith Tee Burnett Funes Chapel Ma Aghtland Roder Riley

Unclear list of names and addresses in daily record

A fragmented OCR shows numerous personal names and street addresses across towns like Tipton, Tipton, Missouri. The text reads as a scattered directory or notice listing individuals with addresses such as Route 4, 212 Lafayette, 215 Atchison, 824 W. McCarty, and 1012 B Elizabeth St. amid many misspellings and incomplete entries. No cohesive event or action is evident.

Former resident Mrs Kirk dies at 78 in Pa nursing home

Mrs Ethelyn Kalzer Kirk a former Jefferson City resident who moved to Kansas City died Sunday in a Tecklitg Pennsylvania nursing home at 78. Survived by five daughters and four grandchildren. Services tentatively set for Thursday at Mount Mariah Chapel, burial in Kansas City. Also reports of local incidents and traffic court fines across several addresses.

Ethelyn Kalzer Kirk Jefferson City Tecklitg Kirk Kansas City Tan Kenneth Barrett Redding Vernon Debo Columbu Mount Mariah Chapel

Traffic court fines and trials in Missouri cases

Traffic bureau records list multiple speeding fines from Missouri towns with amounts up to 16 dollars and various names. Separate docket notes show several criminal cases including felonious assault trials set for July and escape charges, plus a petition for limited driving privileges in a State Director of Revenue matter.

State of Missouri Donnie Delameter Department of Corrections Stanley BE. Smith James E. Schaffner State Director of Revenue

Madison Bear dies in Illinois at age 82

Madison Bear 82 of Alton formerly of Tuscumbia died Saturday at his home. He was an ex county treasurer, store operator, and insurance agent. Born June 22, 1889, he married Sadie Abbott in 1908. she died in 1882. Survived by multiple children and grandchildren. Services set for 2 p.m. Tuesday at Mt. Zion Church Tuscumbia with Rev. May Senter. burial in Tuscumbia Cemetery.

Madison Bear Alton Tuscumbia David Samantha Winfrey Bear Sadie Abbott Emma Bilyeu Bear Phillips Funeral Home Eldon Mt. Zion Christian Church May Senter Tuscumbia Cemetery

Police Reports From Local Park Lake and Damaged Vehicles

Swimmers found a blasting cap in Hough Park Lake Saturday evening. A scuba diver recovered four more caps Sunday afternoon. Owen Abrahams reported a car slide off a block and damage the left front fender while parked at Broadway Shell Service. Amos Robinette said a window on his left door was broken. Frank Hale reported 17 broken glass panes in his garage and a pickup windshield from BB gun pellets. Damage was estimated.

Hough Park Lake Owen Abrahams Mesa Ave Broadway Shell Service W. McCarty St Amos Robinette Cedar St Frank Hale Walnut St

Convicts Face Escape Plea and Guilty Pleas in Cole County Court

In Cole County Circuit Court on Law Day nine inmates stood before Judge James T. Riley. Terry M. Day and Clyde Murrell pleaded guilty to escaping the state prison, receiving two year terms. Rollin A. Williams and Russell D. Taylor faced additional years for related offenses, with Williams and Taylor also linked to 1970 escapes involving a stolen boat. Two other inmates, Mike Reed and Rollin Williams, were arraigned on felonious assault charges with not guilty pleas and set trials.

State of Missouri Clyde Murrell Department of Corrections Ve. Rusell D. Taylor Origon Cole County Cireuit James T. Riley Terry M. Day Jasper County Day Riley Marion Rollin A. Williams St. Louis Emanuel Andrews Mike Reed Dan Frank Lupsha Russell D. Taylor Mississippi Taylor Murrell Osage

Multiple Local Accidents and Court Proceedings Summarized

Several traffic accidents occurred late Saturday and Sunday at locations including Stadium Boulevard, Jaycee Drive, and Madison Street with individuals such as Herbert L. Rapier Hattie Ann Koecher Sybel Lyons Robert W. White Daniel J. Hudson and John Virgil Hodges named in incidents. In Jefferson City Glenn Parson appeared for arraignment on a stealing and forged check charge with attorney James Barry appointed. Gail Godsey pleaded not guilty to uttering a forged check. Harold Kelly pleaded guilty to selling liquor without a license. Donnie Delameter, detained for robbery, pleaded not guilty to escaping from prison. trials set for July.

Madison Street Highway 54 Robert W. White Waynesville Jefferson Street Daniel J. Hudson E. Ashley Sr John Virgil Hodges Frog Holton Road Glenn Parson Wert Miller Jefferson City James Barry Parson Barry Gail Godsey South County Ashland Missouri Power and Light Co Harold Kelly Donnie Delameter New Madrid Othe Auxilary

Tax collection changes noted in state revenue shift

The article details how checks are divided into the proper state tax fund and explains that Intangible tax proceeds mostly go to local governments. Gilstrap notes that future divisions will involve revenue employees, that some checks may need to be sent back, and that the state will not mix tax revenue with state funds. The Exchange National Check Clearing account is closed, while other accounts remain legally under the director of revenue. An audit by the state auditor’s office is nearing completion with findings due month’s end.

Gilstrap Department of Revenue Exchange National Check Clearing City Sales Tax Director of Revenue Department of Revenue Collection

Five die in weekend traffic crashes in Missouri

Five persons were killed in weekend crashes across Missouri amid three Friday night fatalities near Nevada. Debbie Robertson sixteen and Kenny Ransome eighteen died when their car collided with a truck on U S Highway 71. Bill Greenlee forty one of Harrison Arkansas died west of Nevada after his car left U S Highway A. Charles Marshall fifteen of St Charles died on Interstate Fifty Five near Imperial. Saturday night Ronald Spangler twenty seven of Akron Ohio, an Air Force lieutenant stationed at Richards Gebaur, was killed while aiding a stranded police car on Interstate 435 near Kansas City.

Dennis Missouri Nevada Debbie Robertson Horton, Mo Kenny Ransome Rich Hill U.S. Highway 71 Bill J. Greenlee Charles Marshall St. Charles Imperial Air Force Akron Ohio Richards-Gebaur Ronald A. Spangler Kansas City Willis Rey Keeth Tuscumbia Charles Esin Hospital Padsenger Highway 42 Miller County Denver John Deming Ha Tuscumbla

Tax collection and finance official addresses revenue procedures

Vaughn defended tax collection accounting and reporting improvements citing April to June as strong months and economy turning. He denied charges of manipulating finances and said cooperation with the Auditor's Office is ongoing while a study by Lincoln University professor Ibrahim Elwan proceeds for revenue estimating procedures. Separately, a series of traffic collisions in Miller, Camdenton, and Sedalia counties resulted in injuries and tickets, with details of persons involved and hospitalizations.

Vaughn Department of Revenue Bond Vaughty Lincoln University Ibrahim T. Elwan University of Missouri Lincoln

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Curtis Higgins The Baptist Church Mr. Murry She Sear Latham Mrs. Green McPheron the Daily Record Mary's William Helslen Carolyn Iyvin Tames Benjamin Ho Summit Leslie Roark Howie Forbis Lafayete Sara Miller Gertrude Zellmann Sinn Birley $heNon Jr Crocker Dorothy Koeatner Chiitan Estes Frank Frudeger Lake Ozark Helen Grebner Freeburg Jerry Atkins Holly Summit Mae Williams Mokune Sharon Taylor E. Miller Linda Parker Tipton Kevin Neal Olive Sauer Edo Mis Ethel Roll Martha Luchus Brumey Marlene “Prater Owensville Bertie Grahm Eugene Scharron String Mary Lansford Cedar City Peggy Runge Lebanon Pauline Fant Max Jesse Gipfert Alg McCarty Darlene McKinney Vienna Helen Eager Valda Kiltnes Monroe Stadium Nelson de Harrison St EB. Miller Mt Clark Ave Larry Wayne Crocker Holle Summit Carl L. Weber Route 2 Randy Lee Kemple Hart Robert L. Bock Bluebird Dr Goldammer Je Bald Hil Rd Diane Kay Clement W. Edgewood Dr Laverne B. Russell Arthur L. Stone Jackson Herbert J. Lansdown Oak View Mobile Home Park Richard Versluey Jr Columbus John W. Slemmons Glenwood Dr David K. Brizendine Mimosa Lane Marjorie Baclesse Karen Dy Albert H. Moeller Linn Charles Allen Burns Edmonds St James N. Collis Jackson St Pawl Thomas Morris Philip Morgan Cedarhill Esther Af Kempker Bowle 2 Traffic Bureau Slanton G. Epstein Tiga Clay Sty Donald G. Scrivher Russellville Betty L. Winters Irene Fox Telp Hille Ra Noweta E. Taylor Belair Dri Maribeth Coffman Twin Hills Rd Mary A. Jones Finer S. Terry R. Day Line of Missouri Plainuitt Schell Construction Company Plainti Marguerite Earl Arthur Taylor Wilma J. Taylor Illinois Mr. Bear Mr. Zion Christian Church Arthur Bear Davykd Bear Guilvey Bonnie Tyler Marie Stilwell Allan Susie Pryor Lloyd Pierce Steamboat Springs Colo Clela Elliott Edith Barker Stadium Boulevard Herbert L. Rapier Carlier St Donald W. Sma Warrensburg Wid A Jaycee Hattie Ann Koecher Oak St Sybel Lyons Louis Harrison Ark U.S. Highway A Omer Hearnes John Russell Federal Department of Commerce Delbert Hones Sedalia Louis Jay Heisterberg Heisterberg Ceneral Highway 52 Ricki Lynn Martins Camdenton Elizabeth 4. Dulle Camdenton Medical Center Francis Stockman William Heisten Richard Hood Paul Hoelscher St. Mary's Hospital Cole County Route T Highway 50 Eugene Nielson Sandra Erwine Nielson James Charles E. Still Hospital Cooper County Bothwell Hospital James Alicsates Barry Flaughen Smithton AAA Carpet Cleaning CO West Main S. J. King Optometrist Poe
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