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Newspaper

Jefferson City Post Tribune

Location

Jefferson City, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1929

Page

6

Air Maneuvers To Feature 15 Planes Sunday in City

A large peace and wartime air maneuver exhibition will occur Saturday afternoon and Sunday morning with about 15 planes, including Douglas Bombers and 35th division National Guard flyers. Major Roy Vassal and George Lambert will perform demonstrations with a Curtiss Robin cabin plane and a Waco model. Public view is invited at the flying field north of the Columbia highway.

Jefferson Airways Incorporated 35Th Division National Guard Parks Aircraft Company St. Louis Roy Vassal Curtiss Airplane Company George Lambert Sir Columbia Hghway D. M. Gberman Woodcrest Hogi

Mrs Herman Stock of Tebbetts Dies at 66

Mrs Herman Stock 66, a Tebbetts resident, died at Fulton Hospital Tuesday evening after a period of illness. Funeral services will be held in Tebbetts this afternoon with burial there. Born in Germany, she immigrated to the United States with her parents as a child and married Herman Stock, leaving four children, one daughter predeceasing her. She was a member of the Evangelical Church and known throughout Callaway County.

Punerat Herman Stock Tebbetts Fulton Hospital Stock

Bids Filed for 85.8 Miles of Road Project Cost

Thomas B. Cutler announces 159 bids received for construction of 85.8 miles of road estimated at 1.8 million dollars. Tomorrow bids open for 96 miles at 2 million dollars across 28 projects in 16 counties. The package includes 29.4 miles concrete 22.5 miles gravel and 342 miles graded earth.

Thomas B. Cutler State

Davis Construction Sues A. A. Davis for 30000 Damages

Davis Construction Company of Boonville sues in the Circuit Court alleging breach of contract by A. A. Davis Construction Company. The petition claims $1000 damage to rented machinery, $935 missing, and unpaid rent totaling $30,000. Trial projected for the October term.

Davis Construction Company Boonville A. A. Davis Construction Company Davis Construction Caormpany

Herman Aiso and Irene Cary Married in City

Herman Riso of Gasconade and Miss Irena Cady of this city wed today at Rev. Paul Weber’s Baptist Church home. The couple, popular in the community, depart for a short trip and will settle in the city upon their return amid congratulations from friends.

Herman Riso Gasconade Irena Cady Paul Weber Baptist Church

Mrs McCardle Dies in Ontario Mother of California pastor

Word was received here of the death in Ontario of Mrs John McCardle mother of Father McCardle the former pastor of the Catholic church at California. Mrs McCardle spent over a year with her son when he was at California and knew many people in this area.

Ontario John McCardle Father McCardle California

Drink Inspired Drive Verdict Honors Reckless Cab Driver

A coroner's jury in Rushville Missouri found that driver J. F. McCandlish of Atchison Kansas caused a death near St Joseph by reckless driving in a motorcab. The verdict says McCandlish was driving fast and drunk when the fatal crash killed McCandlish and passenger Alice Pottlinger from Forest City Missouri. Prosecutor Homer King has closed a nearby drink resort since the accident.

ST. Joseph Rush- Wille J. F. McCandlish Atchison, Kas McCandlish Ofrs Alice Pottinger Forest City Homer King Here

Twenty Prisoners Arrive Here From Kansas City

Twenty prisoners, including two convicted hit and run motorists, were sent to the State penitentiary at Jefferson City to begin terms. Edward Partelow, 22, receives a two year sentence for running over and killing Mrs. Caroline Euler. Milton Dennis, 32, is to serve five years for driving through a safety zone and striking a group of children. Horton Smith of Joplin led the National Open Golf Championship after 18 holes at Winged Foot with 76, four over par. Seaweeds have no roots but holdfasts or anchors and absorb via their fronds.

Kansas City Jeferson City Edward Partelow Caroline Euler Milton Dennis Horton Smith Joplin Winged Foot Country Club

Knights of Columbus Plan July 4 Picnic Races and Prizes

Knights of Columbus announce a full day of races contests and events at the State Park on July 4. A. J. Bowley chairs the entertainment committee with a prize lineup totaling over 109 dollars donated by local merchants. The marathon opens at 10 with multiple events every 30 minutes through the day including sack race shoe race eye race and tug of war with prizes from local businesses.

Knights of Columbus State Park A. J. Bowley Sam Eveler Lea Nentwig Joseph Otta Henry Bemnhoom Mr. Olio Mirathon A. J. Bouley Henry Bemboom Knights Clumbus ’Building Capitol Ave Oakwood Drive O. C. Stegmair Goldman & Kaiser Schell Music Co Paul Radke Shiré Schleer Bros Bailey Meyerhardt DeWyl Schell Mulberry McCarty Mr. Bouley Oscar Mayer Hardware Store Ed. Unwin Schell & Ward Heinrich Cafe Jefferson Candy Co Weber's Hand- Toy’s Bemboom James Ringo Nentwig Kemp Asel Dulle Milling Co Oscar Mayer Weatherby Mgr. Bemboom

Poison Hemlock Weed Found on Jefferson Street

A. Burrill of the state museum reports deadly poison hemlock weed found on Jefferson Street near Goose Creek bridge and at Jefferson and Atchison. A sample was confirmed deadly by Columbia seed testing. actions to exterminate will be taken. Dog fanciers note possible past dog poisonings but deem the link remote.

Jefferson Street Goose Creek Bridge Jefferson and Atchison Streets A. €. Burrill The State Museum Burrill Columbia Bursill Butill Tog

Former Wardsville priest Paul Gross dies at 71

The Rev. Paul Gross, 71, retired Catholic priest and former pastor at Wardsville, Colorado Springs area, died in Colorado Springs after a long illness. Born in Aix la Chapelle, he studied in Ireland and Paris and was ordained in 1882. He retired in 1913 while serving near Jefferson City, Missouri, and was succeeded by Father Gerhold. his years in Wardsville were highly regarded.

Colorado Springs Colo Paul Gross Aix Lachapelle Germany Ireland Paris Jefferson City Father Gross Wardsville Father Gerhold Father Gross- Cole

McDavid Elected Kiwanis International President

Horace McDavid of Decatur Illinois was chosen president of Kiwanis International at the close of the 13th annual convention. William Green of St Paul and Dr G Tatham of Edmonton were elected vice presidents and Raymond C Grossman of Omaha was re elected treasurer.

Milwaukee Wis Horace McDavid Decatur Ills Kiwanis, International William C. Green St. Paul Dr. & G. Tatham Edmonton Alberta Canada Raymond C. Grossman Omaha Neb

California man fined for disturbing the peace in capital city

John Dodson of California was fined 5 dollars and costs in Justice Court for disturbing the peace. He was arrested by Officer Eldracier in the 100 block of East High Street while in the act of making whoopee and jailed briefly before a prosecuting attorney filed a complaint. He received a stay on a 20 day jail sentence with dignity conditions for a future visit to the Capital City.

John Dodson California Smith Dodson Eldrac’ier East High Street

Condition of John Leary Unimproved Today

The condition of John Leary aged and respected resident was declared unimproved today. He has been ill with bronchial trouble for some time and is 75 years old. Leary has lived in the city for many years and has a wide circle of friends.

John Leary Leary Mr. Leary

Laclede Gas Lineman Killed by 4400-Volt Wire

Archie W. Webb, 21, a lineman for the Laclede Gas Light Company, was killed when his arm touched a 4 400 volt wire while working on a street pole in St Louis. Inhalators were used for two hours without reviving him.

ST. Louis Archie W. Webb Aineman Laclede Gas Light Company

Magnets Collect 120 Pounds of Junk On Ashland Road

A highway department experiment collected 120 pounds of old iron nails wire staples bolts and other debris from Ashland Road between the Jefferson City bridge and Ashland. Two two foot diameter magnets with 1000 pound lift capacity gathered items likely to puncture tires as four trips cover a 27 foot road width. The test was planned to run between the city and Fulton next.

Highway Department Jefferson City Bridge Ashland Fulton

Lipsyd Oil Company Faces Missouri Cease and Desist

A cease and desist order was issued by Missouri state securities commissioner Fen ton Stockard directing Lipsyd Oil Company of Fort Worth Texas to stop operations in Missouri. The firm lacks a Missouri license and has not complied with securities laws. The complaint cites literature in Sedalia urging workers to invest in the company’s stock.

Lipsyd Oil Company Fort Worth Tex Missouri Fenton Stockard Stockard Sedalia

Injunction Denied in River Floodway Case in Missouri

Federal Judge Charles E. Faris refused an injunction to block setback levee work along the Mississippi floodway between Gird's Point and New Madrid until landowners receive full compensation. The court upheld that compensation must cover all lands taken, as President Coolidge’s $3 million package was deemed insufficient.

ST. Louis TAP Gird's Point New Madrid Charles Faris John Dyott Mississipppi County Missouri Coolidge Thea ‘District

Denman on favored list for Agri Board nomination

A. H. Legge of International Harvester met with President Hoover after a White House briefing on a Federal Farm Board seat. Five candidates were listed as preferred, including C. B. Denman of Missouri, with Denman likely to be named though no appointment was confirmed.

Washington Federal Farm Board Alexander H. Legge International Harvester Company Legge White House Hoover Denman Missouri

Boy Scouts Enjoy First Camp Period at Maries

Thirty nine scouts from five towns attend Camp Maries for the first period opening Monday afternoon. Field Executive Cecil G. Morrison directs the camp with Alphonso Gorrel in charge of waterfront activities. The water is suitable for swimming and Charley E. Dewey will speak on the Lewis and Clark expedition. Scout Executive Alpheus J. Gillette plans to attend tonight for an Indian Council fire and to bring leadership class notes.

Camp Maries Cecil G. Morrison Camn Alphonso Gorrel Mexico High School Red Cross Maries Charley E. Dewey Missouri Alpheus J. Gillette Morrison Gillette

Friendly terrapin causes auto wreck near Fort Scott

A terrapin attempting to climb the leg of B S Roberts caused the St. Louis salesman to lose control of his car at about 40 miles per hour near Fort Scott. The vehicle veered into a ditch but both man and turtle survived with no injuries. Roberts kept the terrapin as he resumed his trip.

Fort Scott Kas B.S. Roberts St. Louis Roberts

Bobby Jones Opens National Open Lead With 69 at Winged Foot

Atlanta golfer Bobby Jones shot 69 for the first time in the U S Open, finishing the first 19 holes at Wing Foot with three under par. He posted a 2 under par 31 on the closing nine after an Amazing 31, taking a commanding early lead in the national championship.

Winged Foot Club Mamaroneck N. C Bobby Jones Atlanta Wing Foot Joney

Parole Revoked in Local Break-in Case

Midge Breuer revoked the parole of Jo Jackson a Gasconade county resident arrested after breaking into several local businesses and stealing a blanket and flashlight from a parked car. Jackson on two year parole for a 1939 Bland Missouri attempted robbery will be sent to the penitentiary to start line on his sentence after the arrest for intoxication and vandalism. He wandered the city breaking rear windows of the Capital City Laundry Company and the Missouri Youg Store before napping on Desk Sergeant Cooper’s yard.

Midge Breuer Jo Jackson Gasconade County Jackson Bland Offlees Capital City Laundry Company Missouri Youg Seargeant Cooper Prenger

Overbeck Death Hearing Opens in Workmen's Comp Case

Commissioner Ovin H Shaw of the state Workmen's Compensation commission opened testimony on the Mer rilla Overbeck claim tied to her husband Earl Overbeck who died after a January 24 fall on Manhattan Street. The Blanke Tea and Coffee agent died three weeks later from injuries while the insurance company contests liability citing non work related injuries. Hearing adjourned to July with further testimony planned in St Louis.

Ovin H. Shaw Af State Workmen's Compensation Commission Merrilla Overbeck Overbeck Blanke Tea and Coffee Company Man- Yor Street Comissionery Shaw St. Louis

Rev Birkhead Hurt In Fall On Monday

Rev Guthrie S Birkhead pastor of the Christian Church was injured by a wrench d knee during a Sunday School outing Monday. He is able to move with help and walks with difficulty.

Birkhead Guthrie S

Aimee Semple McPherson Eyes Two Minute Spar With Devil

Aimee Semple McPherson announced in Detroit that she would spar with the devil for two minutes at Olympia Arena before the Jonny Risko versus Tuffy Griffiths heavyweight bout. The evangelist said she would not speak against fighting and has spent years battling temptation.

Detroit Mich Aimee Semple McPherson Olympia Arena Jonny Risko-Tuffy Griffiths Los Angeles Olympia

Lions Club Installation Edges Jefferson City Banquet

Jefferson City Lions Club held a festive banquet at Moreau Park with installation of officers for the coming year. Toastmaster Frank Newham led the program. retiring and incoming leaders spoke, music was performed, and Henry Davia outlined cooperation with the Chamber of Commerce.

Jefferson City Lions Club Moreau Park Frank Newham Chamber of Commerce Henry Davia

Water plant sale approved by commission in Sedalia and Delaware firm

The state public service commission authorized General Waterworks and Electric Corp to buy Capital City Water and Sedalia Water, paying 700000 for Capital City and 470728 for Sedalia, with 3000 and 11007 shares respectively. The plants will run separately and the prices judged excessive for rate purposes. The combined book value is about 35.66 million. The purchaser operates utilities across multiple states.

The State Public Service Commisssion Lacay General Waterworks and Electric Corporaion of Delaware Capital City Water Company Sedalia Water Company Setinila Tt Wso Sedali, Waler Company General Waterworks Electric Corporation Idaho Arizona New Mexico Texas Oklahoma Louisiana Indiana Kentucky Pennsylvania

Wife of Ballplayer Dies In Wreck In Ontario

Mrs Clyde Manion wife of St Louis catcher was killed in a Bronte Ontario automobile crash The Rogers couple were injured and taken to Bronte hospital The truck driver Frank Deer of Windsor witnessed the collision and identified high speed approach near Hamilton Ontario.

Hamilton Ont Clyde Manion St. Louis American League Baseball Club Bronte Manion Oakville Tilsonberg Rogers Bronte Hospital

Fair After Showers Thunderstorms Tonight Missouri

Missouri forecast calls for a fair night and Friday after local afternoon or evening thunderstorms in eastern and southern areas. Temperatures little changed. City by city notes show cloudy conditions with generally fair roads except some locations with rain and slick surfaces. River stage data and flood notes appear for several towns with minor changes from yesterday.

Missouri Associated Press Automobile Club of Missouri Cape Girardenay Columbia Hannibal Jefferson City Kansas Y

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Vassal Louis Ernoon Herman Stork Davis Herman.aiso Irene Cary FA MG Cardles Terest I K.of A.C. Burrill State Museum Department Ather Gross Colorado MC David Decatur New Kiwanis Capt Pete Laclede Gas Light Co Ashland Road Aggie Board Missouri Livestock Executive A. H. Legge Robby Jones Wan Cop's Lawn Earl Aimee McPherson Satan Lions Club Wreck
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