Road Improvement Planned Around Hannibal Missouri
Ralls county Missouri Will spend about 125,000 dollars on a road improvement project from Hannibal toward Frankford. The plan calls for 13 miles of new highway from the city limits toward Perry and New London with work to start within the next two months. County engineer B. P. F. Rankford announced details Thursday afternoon.
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Hannibal County
Hannibal
Rankford
New
B. PF
Ralls County
Milzy
Frankbonibal
New London
Perry Ately
Frankford
Hannibal Tag Day Aims To Boost Levering Hospital Funds
Today is Tag Day in Hannibal as the auxiliary to the Levering hospital board urges local citizens to donate for charity expenses over the coming year. More than a hundred ladies will be on streets early to tag hundreds, hoping to set a new record for generosity.
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Hannibal
Board of Control of
The
Levering Hospital
Palmyra Youth Enlists in Army Quartermaster and Signal Corps
Sergeant R Haeussermann of Hannibal army station accepted Carroll L Moss 19 Palmyra Mo for the quartermaster department and sent him to Jefferson Barracks Mo. Major Louis Cansler of the signal corps stressed enlistment this month for the signal corps and noted the government run signal college near Atlantic City New Jersey.
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R. Haeussermann
Hannibal
Carroll L. Moss
Palmyra
Quartermaster Department of the Army
Jefferson Barracks
Moss
Louis Cansler
Signal Corps Department
St. Louis
Sergant Haeussermann
Signal Corps
Signal College
Atlantic City
N. J
United States
St Louis Giants to Play Mules in Two Games at Mainlands Field
The Hannibal Mules, a colored organization, booked two games with the St. Louis Giants, a crack colored baseball club, to be played at Mainlands Field on Sunday and Monday October 13 and 14. Arrangements are virtually complete and two fast contests are expected. The Giants have been in existence several years and have built a reputation as the fastest Negro baseball club in the Middle West.
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Hannibal Mules
St. Louis Giants
Mainlands
Mondey
Giants
Middle West
Koch Called To Roseville After Sister In Law Dies
George J Koch Hannibal representative of Flynn Soda company of Quincy was called to Roseville Friday by the death of his sister in law Mrs Nellie Callister. The death occurred at 2 o clock Friday morning. Mrs Koch was called to her sister's bedside several days ago. Mrs Callister was well known in Hannibal and Roseville.
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George J. Koch
Hannibal
Flynn Soda Company
Quincy
Roseville
I Law
Natesllie Callster
Body Of Crow Reaches Hannibal
The body of Golden Crow who died at Fulton Missouri arrived in Hannibal Friday afternoon. He was 32, a shoe worker, leaving wife Lottie Crow, a son, and his mother Mrs W Crow of Hannibal. Funeral set for 2 p.m. today at R M Schwarts chapel. interment Mount Olivet Cemetery.
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Golden Crow
Fulton, Mo
Hannibal
Lottie Crow
W. Crow
R. M. Schwarts
Mount Olivet Cemetery
Two Bridges at Perry Washed Away in Flood
Ralls county engineer R F Smiley reported a cloud burst that struck the area early in the week. Two Lick Creek spans near Perry, a 100 foot steel bridge and the Jackson steel bridge, were washed away Sunday amid flooding that drowned about 160 sheep and threatened nearby farms. Lincoln county also saw the Quivver river overflow and a Lincoln family narrowly escaped rising waters.
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R. F. Smiley
Ralls County
Hannibal
Lick Creek
Lincoln County
Daughter of Al Shorr Injured in Auto Crash
Alberta Schorr seven daughter of Mr and Mrs Al Schorr of 1017 Hird street was struck by a car driven by Dr J C Chitton at 845 Friday morning while crossing Market street in front of Plimer's shoe store. She suffered a scalp wound, received stitches at Severing hospital, then was taken home resting easily Friday night. No wheels passed over her.
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Alberta
al. Schorr
Hird Street
J. C. Chitton
Market Street
Plimer
Schwartz Victim Of An Accident At Maple Avenue
Peter Schwartz, superintendent of the Hannibal Railway and Electric Company, was badly injured at eight o clock Friday morning while replacing a derailed street car on Maple avenue and Broadway. The car slipped, pinning his left hand between the jack and the car, leaving his hand horribly mashed. Physicians hoped to save his hand from amputation. He was taken to his home at 1706 Chestnut street. Numerous friends regret the accident.
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Peter Schwartz
Hannibal Railway and Electric Company
Maple Avenue
Broadway
Schwartz
Chestnut Street
Hannibal Resident Zachariah Fielder Dies at 73
Zachariah Fielder a longtime Hannibal resident died at 8 15 Friday morning at his home 1220 Hill street aged 73 Born in Pike county Missouri he once managed Hannibal Press Brick near Mark Twain cave He is survived by wife Rachael four sons and two daughters including Fields of Oklahoma City and A Fielder
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Zachariah Fielder
Hannibal
Hill Street
Pike County
Hannibal Press
Mark Twain Cave
Rachael Fielder
Oklahoma City
O. A
Funeral for Hannibal Noted Citizen Fielder
Brisco Oklahoma Lloyd Fielder of Detroit Mack Fielder of Hannibal Mrs J R Seyoe of Hannibal and Mrs Nola Lewis mourn Hannibal's respected citizen after five months illness Funeral services set for 3 oclock Sunday afternoon at the home conducted by Rev C H Windems First Christian church Burial in Mount Olivet cemetery.
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Brisco
Okla
Lloyd Fielder
Detroit
Mich
Mack Fielder
Hannibal
J. R. Seyoe
Nola Lewis
Fielder
C. H. Windems
First Christian Church
Mount Olivet Cemetery
MeadowsCiorge Suit 10 Be Heard
Judge C T Hays will hold two sessions today in Hannibal Court of Common Pleas. The morning session at 9 will hear matters from attorneys. the afternoon at 1:30 features the divorce suit Edgar Meadows vs Margaret Meadows. Mrs Meadows has filed a cross bill and will contest the case in open court.
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C. T. Hays
Hannibal
Meadows
Hannibal Y M C A Promotes After Hours Activities
Hannibal Y M C A outlines programs for men and boys focusing on constructive use of leisure time. It promotes gym, showers, swimming, clubs, and a new ping pong table in the lobby. Boxing and wrestling times are posted, and Halloween events are planned for Oct 31 with a public program. A Sunday 2:30 sacred concert and piano selections are also noted.
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Ilennibart
Owen
Hallowe'en
Howard Hornback
Hannibal to Aid Corpus Christi Flood Victims
The Hannibal Salvation Army plans to place kettles on downtown streets next week to collect funds for flood victims in Corpus Christi Texas. Mayor John K Mills and city officials approved the plan after a request from flood survivors reached Hannibal.
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Corpus Christi
Texas
Hannibal Salvation Army
Hannibal
Salvation Army
John K. Mills
Mills
Hannihe
Errant Couple Held in Pueblo With Four Children
Albert Bryan and Winnie Lowe, each with two children, left Hannibal on August 16. They are held in Pueblo, Colorado, one for Mann Act violations and the other as a witness. Their families in Hannibal pursue the custody and charges, while relatives travel to retrieve the children.
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Albert Bryan
Burlington Railroad
Winnie Lowe
Hannibal
Pueblo
Colo
Hannibal Bryan
Lowe
Whig
Gussie Bryan
Thomas O'Hern
United States District Court
Ted Maria
Union Street
Cola
Bryan
Thinnibal
Miss Nina Smith of Perry Drinks Poison
Miss Nina Smith of Perry Missouri a former school teacher drank chloroform from a vial in the Mark Twain Hotel Friday at 9 am. She was in serious condition but expected to recover. She rushed from her room claiming a mistaken glycerine drink then collapsed. Her parents, from Perry, arrived. She is 23.
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Nina Smith
Perry
Mark Twain
Miss Smith
Mark Twain Hotel
Mercedes Telepathy Spectacle Heads Empire Sunday
Empire Theater will host four nights of Miracles of Today featuring Mercedes high priest of modern telepathy with assistant Mile. Santone. The show touts thought radio and a mix of mysticism, sorcery, clairvoyance, and exotic acts, including a Pearl of Persia spectacle and a love story. Strong entrant list spans Chinese, Hindu, European, and American performers.
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Mercedes
The
Empire
National Army
Mile. Santone
Hindous
Persia
Joseph Urban
Prince Chanming
Fictures Today Belasco Theater and Quincy Theater
The page lists film program notes with Tom Mix in Rough Riding Romance at Belasco Theater and Eddie Palau in Pisted Point Propo at Quincy Theater, indicating local cinema listings.
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Belasco Theater
Tom Mix
Quincy Theater
Eddie Palau
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