04 Dec 1969
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Newspaper
Saint Charles Journal
Location
Saint Charles, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Dec 04, 1969
Page
1
Fragmentary OCR text references a draft process, names, a fatal incident, a bank issue, and local figures in a tense, confused scene. It mentions a poet, Seers, Mustermas, a check, and voting or committees, but the readable facts are scattered and unclear.
A community committee has named Claude Jkeabs Bil Gesliner Richard Nutchins and Jim Hafer to plan the annual St Charles Festival. They will visit potential sites and engage local groups to gauge support and logistics for the event. The panel invites public input at Elm Street Crete by January 5 with details on contact and participation.
Report says a new stretch of highway 54 near Weldon Sprouse lacks a fixed opening date though a concrete ribbon could be opened by year end. William Triman of the District Highway Department cites awaiting final equipment and inspector approval, with substantial concrete work complete and site preparation ongoing.
Separate checks should be enclosed for taxes and the eligibility. Order forms must be mailed with the check and application and the license will be returned by mail.
Pallbearers attended the funeral for victims of a double murder near Weldon Spring. Lt. Musterman, a survivor, spoke as authorities investigated two related shootings on a lonely road. Police theorize one victim was killed to prevent testifying in a federal case, linking the cases to a robbery and highway ambush.
Confused report about a 1823 era police incident in St Charles County. Accounts mention Sheriff Lester Plackmeyer and officers Teva Lash and Prank Blair pursuing alleged Black Brothers near a railroad crossing. Gunfire erupted injuring and killing officers. details are scattered across pages.
The Outstanding Young Women of IGG in St. Cheries will be announced Sunday November 9 at 2 PM. A panel of judges selected the winner, with finalists named by local clubs and organizations. Mrs. Russell Rider and Miss Mildred Beves are among candidates, all recognizing commendable community service.
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