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J. H. Shackelford, 60, building contractor who lived at 966 North Campbell. avenue, was killed instantly and a com- panion badly hurt In an automobile accident at 3 o'clock this afternoon on South Robberson avenue, midway between Mount Vernon and State streets. 1
TUESDAY MORNING, AUGUST 13, 1929 -- DAILY NEWS
Page 2: Charles L. Stanley was murdered July 31 .** The will of Charles P. Franklin was filed for probate .** Mrs. Martha Bellas died .** Peter J. McMahon died .* J. H. Shackelford died .**
Page 4: Miss Pauline Parson and Mr. Llewellyn Scott were married .**
DEATHIS
MRN. MARTHA BELLAS
Fumer.l setvlies for Mra. Martha Bellas. . mother of Mrs. Walter Knighten of Springfield, who died Sunday morning in These are to be conducted at 10 o'clock: : , this morning in Joplin. Mrs Bellas also 1ª survived by . son. Eorl Bellas of : Tulsa.
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PETER J. MOMAHON Funeral services for Peter .1. McMahon. 61-year-old boller maker, who was found. dead in his home. 1840. North Clay aves, nue. Sunday morning. Will be held the Sacred Heart Catholic church at 0 ! o'clock this morning. Burial will be in | 81. Mary's cemetery under direction of the J. W. Klingner Undertaking company Death was pronounced due to natural causes. Survivor include the Flecha was In Ban Pintado at the drug met death and two sons. John and Gent. mo of whose addresses are not known ..
Porson Hiods Mr. Scott
of the efty. and Mr. Llewellyn Scott. ' of Kansas City, were married yester- day morning at the home of Reverend Mr. Roms Carter, Aero Acres, at 11
Only Intimate friends and relatives Eine young couple were in åttend. ' ' ance at the aingle ring reremout After the ceremony the bildal paris were enterta!ned with an toformal
SouLD Jefferson avenue.
low crystal bowls of summer gar- I den flowers Parlegated shadea formed attractive decorations for the hibchech table and entertaining . TOOL .
Covers were fald for the following
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D. UM MM. Lewilyn Bro !! MY. and Mrs. J Clinton Hammon. K Vica Mra. Chester Lotsa land.Mra. Cart Jebans Mohut Orrailse togaa : Mime Lins Parsoo tre Edward Brr1th
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JURY EXONERATES RAILROAD'S CREW IN REPUBLIC CRASH
Man Drives Automobile Into Side of Train, Wrecking Car: Several · Witnesses Called by Probers
W. F PAINTER. 35 who WA. In- can't killer. ..... .....: 41 mmning whet: his momch .! crash- ed into the engine of a last FrisCO passenger train at a crossing on the main street of Renithis name in his death thườngh !! can . arriesness acording in the fuel of a 1.es in- lowing an Inquer :ist night under direction of .Dr Murry C Stone . Greene county coroner The jury's report exonerated the railroad rom- peny from all responsibility
Members of the corner's hirt sete J 1 .. Kerr. foreman; H. C. Bell. J. J. Thurman. E. B Crain. Cart H. Ben- nett And F. 1 .. Janea,-
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William Mevers. engineer of the northbound Texas Special, and L C. Burton, firman, tratfied that ihr : regular whistle had been given for ! the unseine and that the engine
the war strike the locomotive.
Hoort B Prater and W D Garit- un Springfield bread salesmen. G A @Riva!' Repi;h ... CA'riman and Charles Ra. section foreman, all told : the jury that the warming ... : a.
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Fach of the witnesses aremed con- i vinced that Painter. an employe of the Bells and Underwood Container. To tit. M. had
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The hody un. charge 'm .
. pinyes of the Horner Filieral hor. " Shell Know Mn 1. was Accompanied In that ri's ho a brother Em. Painirr.
The unforhave man had been, working with the Granhr firm on .
lu- Wife and rhadt **: He leit there Sunday n.chi on . 'nin the com- :! - 7
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. . mashed Into fragmen'e Parte of the machine were found in words from the ring.1112
Reveal Divorce Suit Filedby @ J. Stanley Several Months Ago
Charles L. Stanley: former Spring- Held-man and retired Frisco engineer I who was found murdered at his home ! near Tulsa, Okla., on the night of Julyrackat our time filed allt fnr : a divorce from Mrs. Katherine Stan- rtrashed"at Tulsa yesier. i What he W. I colfer, nustatant prove . curing attorney investigating thir case. -
+Announcement. of the- reported di- ! vorce artion was made after the nt- torney had conferred with Civdir Stanley of Newtonia, Ato .. and Mrs - Georgja Mellabon of Tucson, Ariz., son and daughter of the alain man. |
Civde Stanley told authorities that did not know he had been named! Wary of # #7000 L Insurance policy bla father carried until after The elder man's death. Sinnley euh- ituted the son's jsme fa: 1'%' !! his wife's eight months neo
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case. Both were children nt S'agir; former marriage.
Mentions Stanley, who drove : her car to Jeffer-mulla I:d. mort bez husband's funeral to take some rend No their home there. 14 Px.' m.Esked to return to Tul'a soon, the inchiestaald . yesterday.
FRANKLIN WILL LEAVES ESTATE TO HIS WIDOW
onoMies P. Franklin. owner nf . mrn'a rinthinc more, who areident. wir shot and killed himarii at his. iddy-morning. lett i bulk of his estate to his wife. t.H. Frankun. after $500 en to his son, Harry P. Franklin, mid dotghter. they W. Franklin, it was revealed in las will ist . viprobate here yesterday. okib la named executrix ! Stat will to serve without bond The will was made in Fidon, Mus. It former home of the Franklin' ' 1 Julr. 1928 Thr Amiwint of thr estair
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was badly rrushed The body was Found near the crossing sign It Ttaken in charge after the accident ht 'hr T'r .m . t ...
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HEART FAILURE LEADS TO CRASH
J. H. Shackelford, Roofing Contractor, Epires at Wheel of His Car
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- Campbell avenue. a toofing contractor for 35 of his 44 sears residence In Springfield died in an automobile accident yesterday afternoon on South : 'avenue as the result of a heart attack. 1. was announced following a post
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coroner & the Alma lohmeyer fun- eral home.
Reports of witnesses in the accident Ireicated that Mr Shackelford was stricken belove 'ne perplessolige he waa drivmic crashed into the rear of an automobile parked in front of the ¡ Valentine aparimenta, midway be- ! tween Mount Vernon and State streets,
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Roger More emplace of the lieet Stores company, who was alanding In a yard across the street, said he ) ,on the Shackelford car just before ,the collision and there appeared to -
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which had been patked there by J. A. Riley, emintant rightofway engineer. ' Ile had beenwhen to find · part !: : place nearer the busters flattert The Chevrolet was pushed ior 73 feet along the curh before its progress' was halted by atriking another ma- - chine. M :. Shackelford A
breathing when he Al :d : 'across the seat of his auto He died : in @ Herman H. Lohmeyer ambulance on the war to St John's hospital. M :·· Atherie Millikin ₹07 Weet
( contrat. street" witacerca
from where she was allting In . duFl pr:ted on the west side of Surh avenue Dent the First Baptist church. | She also reported that no one ap- I peared to be at the wheel of the Poet Icas automobile.
Pioneer of County
Chikatine Steel, neute maid at the
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nes, said that she was on her way to market and had stopped on thes rast alde of South avenue to . allow i a rapidly mowing truck to pass before Crossing. She declared thet the truckd would have hilt the Sharkelford car had not the Intter .met:ed
Bom i miles north of Springend. . October 7. 1853. Bir. Shackelford had | spent, the creater part of his life in . Greene county. ile and Mrs. Shackel- ford were married here JJuly 4. 1886. Forty-four years ago Mr. Shackel- : ford entered the coal. lime and ce- jr.nership with Harry Valaha. Nine years later ! he hecame a mofing contractor. ) which business be conducted un'this de ....
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He was a member of the Modern Woodmet: «: Amerien Knights of Pythias and Elks lodges here.
Surviving Mr Shackelford are hl‹ wife. Mrs. Emma Shackelford. one son. Loule C. Shackelford, who was with his father in the roofing hite. iness, and one daughter. Mrs. Lake . Glhson. 954 North Campbell avenue.
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- Funeral services will be held at 10:30 o'clock Thursday morning in 'The Alma Lohmever funeral home Battal will be :- Mapie Para . . r.c. ter. .
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TUESDAY EVENING, AUGUST 13, 1929 -- LEADER
Page 1: J. H. Shackelford died. **
Page 6: Mrs. Martha J. Bellas died .**
Page 12: Tobie B. Peacock sues to divorce Marie D. Peacock. They were married March 10, 1927.
Page 14: Miss Ruth Ellett of Marshfield and Mr. Ben Gum of Alton were married Sunday in Joplin .**
Page 15: Miss Mildred Hobbs and Mr. John R. Haegerty were married .**
Page 16: Son born August 12 to Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Patterson, 1647 Easat High street.
Thomas K. Walker died .**
Gum-Ellett Wedding
A WEDDING that will be of Interest to a number of the younger set of Springfield was that of Miss Ruth Ellett of Marshfield. to Mr. Ben Gum of Atton, which took place Sunday morning at Joplin. The bride Is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Il. Ellett and the groom ja the son of Mr. And Mrs J. R Gum nf Alton. He is especial- ly wall-known among the younger set here. having been gradualed from Drary college laat spring and is a member of Sigma No fra- .oraity. Mra. Gum formerly attended Teachera enllega here. The young couple are taking a trip through the weil and will make thetr bomse at Bartlesville, Ok
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HEART DISEASE KILLED DRIVER, CORONER FINDS
J. H. Shackelford, Prominent for Many Years, Apparent- ly Was Dead Before · Ma- chine Crashed; Funeral to Be Held on Thursday
A heart attack followed by an automoblie amashup yesterday aft- eroon caused the death of J. M. Shackelford, prominent Springfield resident who during 3 years of hts 44 years in the city 'had been for
A post mortem examination was .,tad last nicht hi n- Murray
a. Bione, Gregge county coreper. Merindad that the contractor. nearly 70 years old, had probably
car. i Collapses at Wheel
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Witnesses reported that at chout ' n'clock Monday afternoon Mr. Shackelford was driving along South avenue betyreen Mount Vernon and State street The aged man was seen to collapse at the wheel, his car striking a state highway ma- shine parter be the curb and push- ing It for some distance down the street before finally stopping.
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It was thought at first that the man was still alive and he was rushed In . Herman Lohmeyer &m- bulance to the Springfield Baptist hospital. However, Doctor Stone :ald today that death had probably come alinost Instantly before the! rrash and that the breathing noticed by the ambulance attendants was a tractionaty movement.
Plans were being made today for the funeral. Bervires will be held af 10 30 Thursday morning in the Ajma Lohmeyer funeral chapel There thir Bevriend H A. Wood. pastor of the Campbell Avenue, Methodist church, wall officiate
Members of the Modern Wood-i men of America, Knights of Pythias !! " art! attend in a boxdiv. the! Ing services At the grave in Map .. Park cemetery.
Barn Near CHy
Air Shackelford was horn six miles north ol Springfield in 1855 : Forty-four years ago he entered the coal. lime and cement business here ; in partner lop with Harry Vauchn Wine from: hatet he became a roof- Ing contractor.
Aurvivors include his wife. Mrs. ! Emma Shackelford, ore con. Louis C. Shackelford, and a daughter. Mrs .; Lake Gibson. 954 North Campbell avenue.
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Coroner's Jury Finds Accident Victim Careless
A carosmrt jury last night found Phi !!. 7. Painter, 35, of Shell Knob. Mo, was killed through his own cate- Jovens when his car crashed Into a thet Preco passenger trein at a cross- ing a the main street of Republic Party Monday morning. The verdict exonerated the railroad company
Testimony was given by members of the train crew as well as four oth- ec witnesses that the regular warn- Ing whistle was blown and that the crossing bell was ringing. Each wit- nos indicated that the man appar - i ently was doring at the wheel of bla | automobila when the crash occurred. I
Painter. the only person in hia amali roadster, was Instantly killed In the crash. His body was thrown a considerable distance and the ma- ebine totally demolished.
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DEATHS
THOMAS K. WALKER
Friends and relatives in Springfield In- May learned of the death Monday nf Thomas K. Walker. 69. st his home in Broken Arrow. Okla Mr. Walker lived to ; Springfield about 25 vemrs ago And was well known lere His body la to be brought back inday and burial will take place Wednesday at the Hickory Gro. . cemetery in Willard Arrangements are under direction of the Greenwade Under . taking company of that place Among the survivors are three Springfield people neices and nephews They are Homer A. Walker. Albert N. Walker and Mra. Stelle Ruyle.
BURY JOPLIN WOMAN
JOPLIN, No. Aug. 13-Funeral rites for Mra. Martbe J. Bellas, 76 years old, former Joplin resident, who died at 1:30 o'clock Sunday morning at her home in Tulsa, Okla, was con. dueted at 10 o'clock this morning et Ce Puribut chapel, with the Bever- acs Furth, pastor of First Bap- non ohdirch. officiating. Burial was in Fairview cemetery. Mro. Bellas moved Tula from here 10 years ago. post arv a daughter. Mrs. Walter .of Springfield: 4 son. Ksrl a also of Springfiel - and two -
Marriage Announced :
MiMA Mildred Hobbs of Bowers Mill and Mr .fohn R Heeger's of Hal !- . 1own were mairiea sui.amy afternocr . At Carthage. The ceremony was per-j ! formed by the Reverend Mr George F. Harbour at his home. 1003 Clintor. . rtreet. The couple will make their i hnme in Springfield after Septem- i ber 1.
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WEDNESDAY MORNING, AUGUST 14, 1929 -- DAILY NEWS
Page 1: Robert Hatcher of Webb City was found killed in Tulsa, Okla. [This is a long article.] Page 2: Thomas K. Walker died .** Mrs. Sarah E. Woodrome died .* Page 15: Card of thanks. **
DEATHS
THOMAS K WALKER
Funeral services for Thomas K. Walker, 63. who died Monday at his home in Broken Arrow, Okla , will be held at 2 o clock this afternoon in Hickory Grove cemetery under direction of the Klingner l'odertaking company. Services at the trave will be in charge of the Morris- ville Masonic lodge. Mr Walker lived In Boringfield about 25 years ago and was 'seul known here Among the survivors · · U:ree ne:ces and nephews who live in Bp:ingi.eld. Homer A. . Walker. Albert N. W'aiker and Mrs. Stella- Rayle.
MRS. SARAH E. WOODROME
M.s. Barab E. Woodrome. 73. died At Omo'clock, yesterday afternoon at the "or her daughter. Mrs. Fred Christr. I 2234 Tratto avenue. Funeral serv;res will ' bald in the Klingner funeral chapel at Thursday afternoon. Besides ! daughter. Mrs. Woodrome is sury !: ed
Luther' N Woodrome of ·
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12-CARDS OF THANKS, IN MEMORIUM in mente a line
"WE WISH TO THANK Our many friends von neighbors for the kindness Empathy Also for the beautiful floral . .
. son and brother. .. : Charch. Hope stened. MR AND MRS CHARLES BONE. J MARVIN BONF
EVERETT I HONE. EDNA F. BONE
WEDNESDAY EVENING, AUGUST 14, 1929 -- LEADER
Page 14: Mrs. Sarah E. Woodrome died .** J. H. Shackelford died .** Chester Whitehead died .** Mrs. Jennie Whitehead died .** Birth reported .** Page 15: Card of thanks .*
DEATHS
MRS. SARAH E. WOODROME Funeral services for Mrs. Sarah F .. Woodrome, il, who died Tuesday after- noon at the home of her daughter. Mrs. Pred Christy. 2284 Travia avenue. will be held Thursday afternoon at 2 o'clock in the chapel of the Klingner Undertaking company on Commercial street. Reverend Earl W. Frank, pastor of the East avenue church will officiate. Mra. Woodrome 18 surrived by two sons. Luther E. Woodtome, of Strafford and Virgil E Woodrome o Pleasant Hope. Mo .. fire grandchildren and two great-grandchildren ..
J. M. SHACKELFORD Funeral services for J. H. Shackelford. H. prominent Springfield contractor who died from beart attack which
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Thursday to the Alma Lohmeyer funeral home. The Reverend H. A. Wood, pastor of Cumpbell Avenue Methodist church, wiff officiate. Active pallbearers will be James Wells. John Ofbson, Will Johnson. Civde Raymond. Cirde Sperry. Carl Mark. Har; Cair and O !. Allen Honorary pallbearers will be Batley Townsend. Wil- liam Reps. W. J. Jessard. John Cowell. Perty Buchanan, the Reverend J. T. Ba- con, Howard Killbuck and T. K. Bowman.
CHESTER WHITEHEAD
Chester Whitehend, small son of Mr and Mrr. Roy B. Whitehead of near Bola D'Arc. died Tuesday evening at the home of his paranus. Funeral services were held thie afternoon at 2 70 n'clock with burial in the Bols D'Ar. cemetery.
MRS. JENNIE WHITEREAD
Mrs. Jennie Whitehead. #7. who has lived for. a number of years on Springfield rural route No 9. died early this morn - ing at her home. She le survived by her husband. A. J. Whitehead, alx sons. Lon. Ross, Ed. Roy. and Jeff. all of Springfield and Guy. of Sacramento. Cal She Also in survived by two alsters. Mrx Myrile Brawer. of Galloway, Mo .. and Mrs. Pearl Endicott. Bpiingfield, and one brother. Lewis Jackson. of Washington state. Puneral arrangemente are Incomplete but will be ander direction of the Alma Lohmeyer funeral home.
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BIRTHS
Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Patterson, 647 East High street, announce the birth of & son. Clarence Eimer, at the Burge hospital Monday, August 12.
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S-'SAROS E. THANKS, IN MEMORIUN
WE WISH TO THANK our many friend. and neighbora for their kindness and Treathy. Also for the beautiful floral efittings in the recent bereavement of our son and brother, Orell Clarence Done. WITH: MR. AND MRS. CHARLES BONE. J. MARVIN BONN XVERETT L. BONE. EDNA P. BONK
Andrew, Otterson, who died the
boyhood in Brooklyn. He was dem-
hims et to castern ttlob- bery and deference to the high and mighty. A man was a man to him for 'a of that. An old friend said Mr. Otterman was appointed a cadet to Weat Point In hits youth and when he went w dio academy one of the sons of General Grant was the cock of the walk. Orant Insulted Cadet Otterson and w
the horror of the academy the son of the general received a cleaning which he never forgot. Later Mr. Otterson decided he did not want to be a soldier and an uncle, who was a director of the Frisco, sept him to Springfield and placed him with the road. He soon became a passenger conductor and worked for many years when Dan H. Nich- ols was general superintendent. This was about 50 years ago. When he retired from the Frisco be re- mained in Springfield until his mother became quite old and he returned to Brooklyn where he re- sided until her death several years ago. Then he came back west and remained until his death. He was a man of noble impulses, honest and sincere in this opinions and his friendships and his loss is one which will be felt by a large cir- cle of friends here and in New York.
He was andrew Otterson
THURSDAY MORNING, AUGUST 15, 1929 -- DAILY NEWS
Page 1: Mrs. Florence Lynch went to St. Louis for the funeral of her cousin Mrs. Grace Fletcher.
Page 2: Mrs. Jennie Whitehead died .** Chester Whitehead died.' J. H. Shackelford died .* Mrs. Sarah E. Woodrome died .**
'Page 5: Thomas H. Cloud died .*
Page 6: J. S. Patterson was appointed to administer the estate of his father S. L. Patterson .**
Page 11: Card of thanks .*
Page 12: James C. Bodine died .**
FUNERAL TOMORROW FOR OZARKS PIONEER
Funeral services for Thomas H. Cloud. 75. an Oraria planeer and resident of Orrene county Int 45" years, who died Tuesday afternoon .. hla home In Winfield. Kan., will be held at the Dedens conscient comas- xpw,morning at 10 o'clock. Inter- ! ment will be under direction of w. : L. Stamme.
Mra Cloud: was born in Greene county. After Attending Drury col- lege he taught in rural schools for some time in the vicinity of Spring- field.
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He a murrired by his wife: three ; daughters. Mrs. Will Guinn of Con- way. . Mo., Mts. Arthur Houston of Winfield and Miss Nellle Cloud of Winfield; tu sors. ; T C .... of Wilmer !. Kan, and Charies, of Winfield: . one sister, Mra. Mary .E. Willa, Melton, Kan .; and two brothers. W. A. Mloud and E. C. Cloud, both of Springfield.
2-CARDS OF THANKS, IN MEMORIUM
IN LOVING MEMORY of our Dear Mother, Mra Allen Bloctitilt The paard .s two years wro today. Badly missed Sy aff the children.
GALLOWAY MAN NAMED TO ADMINISTER ESTATE
of Galloway Ses- Tien dotter of adminis- tration in the estate of his father. O. L. Patterson, who died intestate An que 1 1970
The estate is estimated to amount to $10.767. Patterson gave bond of @22.000. algned by himself, hia Trother. Mrs. B. L. Patterson, of 626 Bouth Missouri avenue, the other beir to the estate; J. L. Lyman and HAHALADE.
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DEATHS
MRO. JENNIE WHITEREND Funeral services for Mrs. Jennie While- head. 67, who lived for a number of veera on Springfield Rural Route 9. will be held at 2 o'clock this afternoon in the Methodist church at Galloway. Interment will be in Weaver cemetery. near Ozark. under d.section of The Alma Lohmeyer funeral home. Mrs. Whitehead died at her home early yesterday morning. She la survived by her husband. A J. White- head; seven sous. [ ...::. Ross."Ed. Roy. Jeff And Ru!ph, all of Springfuld. and Cius of Sacramento, Cal .: two daughters, Mrs. Myrtle Brewer of Galloway and Mrs. Pearl Frid'roll. Springfield, and one heather. LOWIS JACK. On of Washington state. -
CHESTER WHITEHEAD
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Chester Whitehead, small son of Mr. and Mrs. Rer B Whitehead of acar Bol: d Are. did Tte-das n º the home of his parents. Funeral services were held yesterday afternoon with burial in the . Bols d'Arc cemetery.
J. H. SHACKELFORD
Funeral services for J. II Shackelford. so. ! Springfield toof :: # centrefor for 35 vear. "'. died from a !ra:' A'tark which fol- Inund an automobile w:'ck Monday after- noon, will be held at 10 30 o'clock this .. .. l home The Revererd H. A. Wood. pastor of Campbell Stree: Methodist church. will officiate Artive pallbearers will be James Wells, John K. Gibson. Will Johnson, Clyde Bperry. Carl Mark, Harry Carr und G. I. Allen. Honorary pallbearers will be Balley Townsend, William Repe. W. J Jezzard. John Cowell. Perry Buchtheopuck Reverend J. T. Bacon, Howard Killbr and f. K. Bowman.
MRS. SARAH E. WOODROME Funeral services for MrR. Sarah E. Wood- rome. 73. who died Tuesday afternoon at the home of her daughter. Mrs. Fred Christy. 2234 Travis avenue. will be held Thursday afternoon at 2 o'clock in the Klingner funeral chapel. the Reverend Farl W Frank. pastor of the East Avenue
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JAMES C. BODINE. STUDENT, EXPIRES
High School Student and Prominent Bov Scout Band Member Dies
James ~ Aodine. 17. high whoo: student and one of the most prom- 'inent members of Springfield's cele- ! hra'rd Bov S. mit band. died At 1 o'clock yesterday Afternoon from an Intestinal allment onis a few houte
after he had been removed to the - Burge hospital from the home of h's paresda . Mr .- and Mrs. F. M. Bodine. 1017-North Rogers avenue. Young . "Bodine who "would have been a high | school'senlor nest term, had been a member. of the scout band for the last six years and was especially va :- . ued as & cornet solo:st.
Bealdea his parents, the youth 's survived by foitr brothers P M 1 I .. And R H All ! Sp: : ::: al:O W. E. of Ham .........
Funeral artvices will be held At 12:30 o'clock Friday afternoon in the Mt. Carmel Methodist church Inter- meot will be in Hazelwood cemetery under direction of J. W. Klingner.
"Jamies the one of the best and most faithful members of the Boy facout band." Dr. R. Ritchle Rober. - ' son. director. declared last night H: ,induct was always exemplary and. could alante he depended upon
practice or in a correr :. ·· will be keenis felt "
THURSDAY EVENING, AUGUST 15, 1929 -- LEADER
Page 1: Lester J. Smith died .** Robert L. Jeffries died .*
Page 3: Cecil L. Luke sues to divorce Mrs. Grace Luke. They were married September 15, 1921, at Miami, Okla.
Mrs. Grace Letterman sues to divorce Everett Letterman. They were married in February 1919 at Marshfield. They have two children Leo, 8, and William Roberts, 5.
Mrs. Irmia Groves, a minor, sues to divorce William Groves, who is now in prison. They were married May 14, 1929, at Mount Vernon.
Wallace Hodge and Miss Ethel Langford announce their marriage .*
Page 4: James C. Bodine died .**
Page 10: Birth reported .**
Marriage licenses issued .* Thomas H. Cloud died .** West infant died .**
Mertie May Johnson died .* Page 11: Memorial notice .**
'S CARDS OF THANKS, IN MEMORIUM
LOVING MEMORY of our Dear Mother. .MT. Allen Biocr ..!; ). ann pasard ... ) tiro years ago today. Padly missed by au tha · hildren.
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BIRTHS
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Mr. And Mr. Edward Merritt. 2008 Non we announce the birth of a daughter. Betty Jo. August 11 Mra Merritt was formerly Mina Mildred O'Brien.
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FORMER SPRINGFIELDIAN IS KILLED IN CALIFORNIA
The body of Lester J. Smith, for - mer Springfield resident killed in : an oil refinery blast at Wilmington. Ca! . Monday. will be shipped from Los Angles at 7 35 o'clock tonight for burial here, it was learned to- day.
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High School Youth Expires Suddenly
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