Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Jefferson City Post Tribune in Jefferson City, Missouri

Page 1

We have 4,498,142 pages in Missouri

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 19 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Jefferson City Post Tribune

Location

Jefferson City, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1931

Page

1

Danes join flight crew landing at Krefeld then depart

Anson and Holger Hillig land at Krefeld Germany after flying from New England and seek Copenhagen, sharing a brief friendly stop with local air police. They report fuel exhausted and fatigue from a 32 hour post-Berlin flight before continuing toward Denmark.

Krefeld Germany Otto Hillig Holger Hoiils trans-Atlantic New- Zoungland Copen- Shagen Denmark Gauty Copenhagen Spain France Atlantic Europe Rhineland Netherlands Moscow Wiley Harold Gatty Berlin Swheir Irkutsk Airdome Post Gatty Soviet Society For the Development of Aviation Telvis Organization

Radio Tonight Listings From WABC and NBC Networks

Radio schedule highlights include Pickard family hillbilly songs on WJZ NBC at 3 43, Rudy Vallee and his orchestra at 6, dramatic sketch Curtain Time on WABC CBS at 6 45, Boswell sisters at 7 15, Ryder Cup golf reports from Columbus at 3, Little Jack Little at 9 15, Radio Roundup at 9 30, organ recital by Larry Rsen at 10 10, Herbie Mintz orchestra from Chicago at 10 20, and final marble tournament results in Ocean City at 2 30 a m. Weathered listings note Ted Husing reporting Ryder Cup matches from Columbus and other musical programs across WEAF WEAP and WJZ networks.

Zlittle Jack Little QEAP NBC Wabcsbs Larryrsen WJZ aHerbie Mintz Chicago WEAF Ocean City N. F Wabc-Cbs Helen Dale San Diego Calif Eays Gorgas Memorial Institute BEAP Ted Husing Columbus Ohio WABC CNBS Eradig Guild Herre Key Alex Morrison Major Bowes WEAP Wohi White NEC WABRG CBS Bewe

Mass. Girl Survives Abduction and Attack

In Bourne, Miss Ellen Edstrom, 17, reported two men abducted her uncle Charles Johnson, 70 plus, tying him and beating him. Johnson later aided police inquiry as they questioned him about the incident while Ellen escaped to Louis Norris’s home. Her face showed swelling and bleeding after the assault, and authorities pursued the details.

Bournedale Mass Ellen Edstrom Charles Johnson Louis Norris Johnson Charlie Nos Edstrom Bourne- Gale

Oklahoma Official Fatally Shot in Gasoline Theft Arrest

Blaine county Undersheriff Guy Jarvis, 38, was struck and killed by a Black suspect during an attempted arrest seven miles northeast of Watonga Oklahoma on a gasoline theft charge. Deputy George Gender was wounded by buckshot as a posse pursued Fillmore Davis, 45, of Watonga, who fled in the officer’s car toward Cleo Springs after the shooting. Authorities and federal officers pursued the slayer from Enid, noting Davis’ flight from the scene near Okeenton State Highway No. 8.

Watonga Okla Guy Jarvis Blaine County Here George Gender Fillmore Davis Watongs Davis Okeenton Enid Cleo Springs Oklahoma

Carthage Man Claims Self Defense in Fatal Shooting

James Creighton, accused of first degree murder in the slaying of Gayne Hatten, testified he acted in self defense after Hatten allegedly approached, quarrelled, and gestured as if drawing a revolver. Witnesses denied a quarrel. Creighton’s written confession was entered yesterday. Jury to hear closing arguments after noon.

Carthage James Creighton Gayne Hatten Webb City Creighton Hatten

Youth Ideals Shape Nations at Walther League Meet

Focona Pines Pa June 23 AP The future of the United States rests on citizen and youth ideals, says the Rev F Nieder of St Charles Mo at the closing session of the 49th International Walther League Convention.

Focona Pines API United States F Nieder St. Charles Sal A Leday

Osage Bend Wedding at St Margaret’s Church

Catherine Siebeneck daughter of Mes. Mag pie Siebeneck of Osage Beil wed Emi Mertens at St Margaret's Catholic Church in Osage Bend Tuesday morning. Rev H Wagoner officiated with Maid of Honor Frances Mertens and bridesmaid Bewind Siebeneck. Groom’s attendants Raymond Siebeneck and Evert Mertens attended. reception at bride’s mother’s home followed by a dance at Mertens Hall.

Osage Bew Catherine Siebeneck Mes Mag Pie Siebeneck Osrge Beil Emi Mertens St. Margaret's Catholic Church H. Wagoner Miss Bewind Siebeneck Frances Mertens Raymond Siebeneck Evert Mertens Merten’s W. A. Allen Osage Bend Brazito Win I. Adrian

Propaganda on Electricity in the Schools

Federal inquiry reveals wide distribution of electric and gas pamphlets to schools in 1927 totaling 136 000 nationwide. New York and Massachusetts received large shares while Missouri reports distributed to 690 of 790 schools enrolling 88 453 students. Newsrooms reflected much of this material in editorial columns.

Washington the Commission Publi Utility Inquiry Oia Wiliam T Chantland Waois Maw York Iine New Iceland Connecticut Missouri

Fatal Petting Party Case In Court

Newport New Jersey June 25 AP counsel for Elliott Hathaway argued the defense theory that Verna Russell died not by strangulation but accidentally from a fragment of artificial tooth during a gin and petting party. Dr Thomas A Gonzales medical examiner testified the evidence could not determine the exact form of asphyxia.

Newport R. 1 Elliott Hathaway Verna Russell Hathaway Thomas A. Gonzales New York City George Murley Deferee

Black Miley Wins Life of Ease Intrust Fund Case

Boston June 24 AP Mona a thick alley cat gains life of ease with 9000 dollar trust fund from late owner Miss Charlotte Sutton. Mona sole survivor among three cats, relatives fought will but court upheld trust. Mona moved from a boarding house to a Melrose relative.

Boston Mona Charlotte Sutton

Consolidation Aims at 20600 Educators Convention

Rural schools face push for consolidation as the national education association plans a June to July Los Angeles meeting with about 20000 educators. One room schools vary from five to thirty pupils. Missouri case shows seasonal operation with no pupils. Teachers' education and salaries highlighted amid funding pressures.

Washington Dime 21 National Education Association Los Angeles

Auto overturn near Chanute claims two workers in ditch

Chanute Kansas June 25 AP Arthur Kerschner Moran was jolted Foster A Johnson fatally injured and Mrs Carvie Swan of Chanute injured when an automobile overturned into a ten foot ditch east of Shaw last night Johnson died shortly before noon today Kerschner and Johnson were state highway employees Kerschner was a special maintenance foreman in Neosho Wilson and Allen counties Johnson a district foreman He suffered a broken collar bone and is in a hospital here Mrs Swan was taken to the home of a sister in Evie

Chanute Kas Arthur Kerschner Moran Foster A. Johnson Carvie Swan Shaw Johnson Kerschner Neosho Wilson Allen

Sheriff linked to stills in Forsyth liquor trials

Springfield Mass June 24 AP Sheriff J J Day of Forsyth testified as a character witness for Ed Warren a farmer charged with selling liquor. Day denied helping Warren move a still. Warren’s jury later became deadlocked. Separate testimony involved Floyd Melton and Paul Gooralt in a government bid to prove an alleged still operation in Forsyth area.

Springfield J. J. Day Forsyth Tom MacNally Warren Day Ss Svgme Floyd “Unk ‘Melton Tom Harris L. R. Han Melton Paul Gooralt

Health risks of rivetters and industrial hammers

Industrial workers in riveting crews endure high noise and vibration from air powered hammers, risking “dead fingers” and numb hands. Experts note long term health effects from tool vibration but expect improvements to reduce injuries. In Santiago Chile a neon gun signals time across the valley with a cannon firing in San Lucia park.

Morris Fishbein Inoirance Alice Hamilton Santiago Chile San Lucia Liz

Bullish Wall Street Rallies on Metals and Reichsbank News

Stock market rose on further metal gains a $100000000 Reichsbank hit and Mellon Paris visit spurring broad gains. Copper shares surged with Anaconda Calumet and Arizona National Lead Phelps Dodge and Cerro de Pasco leading. Case Auburn and other issues advanced as weekly Reichsbank gold reserves fell and credit support from Banks of England and France steadied nerves.

Claude A. Jagger Associated Press New York Apj Mellon Paris Wall Street Anaconda Calumet Arizona National Kennecott Phelps Dodge Cerro de Pasco Case Auburn U.S. Steel International Harvester Air Reduction McKesson and Hobbins Liggett and Myers Dupont, Stone and Webster American Water Works Woolworth Johns Manvine New York Central Reichsbank England France New York Federal Reserve Bank Berlin

State rests in case of Gordon stranglers

New York June 23 AP The state rested its case against Harry Steig and Samuel Greenberg charged with strangling Vivian Gordon to death in an automobile February 25 and abandoning her body in a Van Cortlandt Park gully. The abrupt end surprised the defense which was not ready to proceed. A two hour recess was ordered and defense testimony was to begin later.

New York Harry Steig Samuel Greenberg Vivian Gordon van Cortlandt Park Erazstec

Hoover plan praised as world aid by Missouri Republican

Macon Missouri June 33 AP Clements national Republican committeeman endorsed President Hoover’s moratorium arguing it could help the United States and the world if partisan lines are kept out and Congress and the president work together. He warned the plan should not force local or state business, noting a hard policy toward Germany could backfire and that domestic crops and business are improving.

Macon Clements National Republican Germany Hoover

New York Woman Removed From Magistracy

Magistrate Jean Norris, New Yorks first woman in the magistracy, was removed by the appellate division of the supreme court after five counts of malfeasance were sustained. Referee Samuel Seabury led the charges alleging unfitness, altered short records, improper ad use, unnecessary appearances with prisoners, and other unfitting acts.

New York Jean Norris Appellate Division Supreme Court Samuel Seabury

Penal board takes charge at Boonville reform school

The Boonville reformatory is now under the charge of Major Otto White while Lafferty, who entered the reform in 1929, has been paroled in December 1930.

Penal Board Boonville Otto White Lafferty Reformatory

Also Mentioned on This Page

Anson Radio ’S FORD Henry Ford Teft Lenawee County Michi Massachusetts Youths Ideals Gountry's Salvation Lorraine Sanborn Sakeley N. Robbins Akeley Prairig Howard Hell Coleta Polly St. Joseph's Hospital Archie Lacy Thursdey New Salem Alvert Simmons Gilbert Chappel Providence Farm Club Helen Adair Jefferson City Providence Farm Cub Gilbert Chappell John Knorp Myra Gilbreath Milda Hirsthman Speed Dishfan Pisgail Painter Anna Belle Tackett Harry Bowling Kansas Cho Painter Ieader William Boxer Black Miley Brazil Vernon Cruz Fizgah Prairie Home Yan Fool J. N. Payre Russellville L. D .Club L. Enloe Ray Crimp Jason Anthony J. Drexel-Biddie Margaret Schulze Prince Row London Mr. Drexel-Biddie America William Thompson Garsh Sheriff Gogtlegeers Daily Health Service Financial News Gordon Raosas City Blasanet Tesulac Firat Clisa John B. Sturm Dr. Clements RAY Insurance Agency Meyerhardt Bldg
Search Courier

Search the Jefferson City Post Tribune Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Jefferson City Post Tribune?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication