Items of genealogical interest in the Springfield daily news and the Springfield leader of Springfield, Greene County, Missouri for 1927, Part 1, Part 84

Author: Hall, William K. (William Kearney), 1918-
Publication date: 1927 v. 1
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Number of Pages: 798


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Shafer, an outfielder for the Eagle Picher City League team, was hit by the ball while, practicing on the field - before the game yesterday. He was pitching to Batters for practice when hit by.a line drive, Witnesses said that Shafer saw the ball and threw up his hands to catch It He turned i suddenly. however. and was struck behind the left car


Knocked unconscious by the blow. ; Shafer was picked up and carried from the field by .other players" who: worked over him for several minutes He regained consciousness and rat up. saying that he felt all right. He re- mained at the park 'for : several minutes and then left the field, walking to his home several blocks away. At 5 o'clock he again lapsed into unconsciousness and he was re. bred to' a hospital. where he died!"


DEATHS


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· MISA PAULA WINGO.


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Funeral services" for Mies Paula [ Wingo, daughter ' of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Wingo and a graduate of Drury college, who died . Friday in ' a .St Louis hospital after a long illness, were held at 3 o'clock this afternoon at the home. 817 Bouth Pickwick. The Rev. K. F. Lenke, pastor of South Avenue Christian church, officiated and burial was in Greenlawn . ceme- tery. under the direction of the Alma -


Lohmeyer funeral home. Miss Wingo was prominent Ir. the younger social : circles.


. Thy bor- Mamer.


J'ai Agnès Catholic church was thet rene of is it's wedding this mon-


Donald J)e. ker. .. Mrs. Decker is -- the.i Laughter . : Mr and Mrs .8 P. Ma- Det. BIR Saih Jefferson avenue, and Mr Hierher is the son of Min Cer -: pide parker of Camp Manor apart- penis P .:. Father I. Curtis Tier- : ca" poil :men the coremony in the Mal !! fui. der :: ated church with its dozens of pink roses and gladioli and : tto :all l'entend tapers The bride mas at'tabra b: Miss Luella Cowan. : who was mard of honor, and the ! quemsman was Mr. . Thomas Welsh. The huttde was attired In a gown of' The Cinema drepe with Bliver lace trimming' and her har was a large ^ture affair of white. White bride'a Met ind valley flutes were favored H ME. shower bouquet. Mis Carea Muitolored georgette"Must forse picture hai and carried Lady Russell, roses . Vocal moins were sung guring the service by Mise Virginia Tink. M :. Frank Colvin and Mr: Will Rennedy. Accompanied by Miss Lura Heckeninely, who also played the organ for the wedding march. A ! ** ; Yn.' was given at the Mme / : the bride's parents at which


_!! " bridal party were


r coupe will honeymoon :::: where they


" the Present hotel, and will YA : home after July. 1 at Camp Manor apartments


LAFAYETTE DENNETT.'


Funeral services for Lafayette Ben· · mott, 11. resident of Buffalo since i 1855, who died at the home of his daughter, Mrs. W. D. Reynolds, Bat- urday. were held at the First Baptist church .of Buffalo yesterday at 2 30 p. m. Rev. P. J. Wilkerson, probate Judge at Buffalo and pastor of the Christian church at Prairie Grove. of- ficiated. Burial was in the Prairie Grove cemetery.


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Funeral services. for W. C. HIll. mayor of Miller and manager of the telephone company at that place. who was killed Thursday when he fell from a telephone pole which he had been repairing. were held yesterday : at the Methodist Episcopal church. South, of Miller. Burial was in Shiloh. cemetery.


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ANDREW J. HALILDAT.


Funeral services for Andrew J. Malicoat. 63: who died at 10 a. m. Sunday at his home. seven miles north of Willard, were held at 2 30 this afternoon at. Walnut Grove a:'h Rev J F. Sherman officiating Sert. l'es were under the direction of the- ! A. Brim' Undertaking company of Walnut Grove. He is survived By. the widow, four daughters,. Mra' 'Bx, F Goodart and Mrs. Rex Henegar. both of Springfield; Mrs Anna Breeden o: Pearl, Mo., and Mies Maxine Malicoat of the home. . and one son. Charles of Eudora, Mo.


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JAKE E. BREWER. .


Funeral services were held At 2 p m yesterday for Jake E. Brewer. 38. Who was found dead at the Ash Grove Ime and Cement company A: . Galloway Friday morning. . Burial was in the Dodson cemetery under direc- tion of the Alma Lohmere! funeral home.


MRA. GOLDIE BRAKE.


Mrs. Ooldie -Brake. 35 years old, of 488 1-2 South Campbell avenue. diad yesterday at 8:30 a. m. in a hospital * following a brief illness. Funeral ar- : rangements are incomplete pending . word from relatives but they will be .under the direction of W. L. Starne. undertaker. She is survived by two | daughters,' five brothers, .. and .. four .. Haters.


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Mrs. Nors Decker, 50 years old. died st 10 a. m. today at her home. 1180 Rogers avenue. She in survived by her husband and two children .. . 8.J. Decker and Miss Blanche 'Decker. of the home address. Funeral services will be held at 2 p. m. Wednesday at the home and burial will be In Hazelwood cemetery under direction of the Alma Lohmeyer Funeral home.


YUAN CUPID TURNS A DEAF EAR TO YOUTH'


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Dan Cupid le often given . setback , Recorder Jack McKee in _ cases There " either 'of the applicants is. under 21 years of age and not accom- . panied by parents.


- The, recorder declared this morning that his office has refused licenses in many cases, due to a misunderstand- . ing of the parties applying as it in the . common belief that the girl must be only 18 to be married without the parenta' consent


Both .must be 21 years or accom- . panied by the parents if they are ouc- . cessful 'In securing the. necessary : license from Recorder Mcker. and !! they would adhere to the ruling many ! tripa #to the courthouse would be ! saved.


MARRIAGE LICENSES. .


Recorder. Jack W. Mckee today lesued a marriage license to Charles . H. Butrick, 21. and Irene Pirkle. 21. | both of Springfield.


PROF. W. F. VEERKAMP.


Funeral services were Held ' afternoon at the family residence for Prof. W E Veerkamp, widely known educator. superimenden: n: Newton county schools and former professor of mathematics at Southwest Missouri . State Teachers college, who died at his- home a: Neoel:q, following a pong illness. . Burlai was in the Odd Fel- lows cemetery at Neosho


Prof. Veerkamp taught 'in Adrian and Cedar countlen; the Springfield 'State Teachers college and in Verso !. county. He was_ well known in th! city.


TUESDAY MORNING, JUNE 21, 1927 -- DAILY NEWS


Page 1: Marriage licenses issued .**


Page 3: W. D. Allen died .** Mrs. Nora Decker died .** Mrs. Margaret Harvey died .* Mrs. Goldie Brake died .**


Page 12: A daughter Eleanor Jean Lippman was born to Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence J. Lippman, 1446 East Walnut street.


Page 5: Miss Mary Ellen Mamer and Mr. Donald Decker were married .**


Page 8: John H. Carter and Edith Mae Mooneyham, both of Brookline, were married yesterday in Springfield. -


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'MRS. NORA DECKER.


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Miss Mamer


Becomes Bride


THE MARRIAGE of Miss Mar. Ellen Mamer, daughter of.,Mr. and Mrs. S. P. Mamer, $18 South Jefferson avenue, to Mr. Donald Decker. son of Mrs. Gertruds Deck- er of l'amp Manor apartments, was solemnized at 8:30" o'clock yester- day morning at St. Agnes chffdrek." Beautiful roses and other flower's with fall lighted tapers added to the attractiveness of the church. .


The marriage service was read by : the Reverend Father Curtis L. Tiernan. In the presence of a largo number of the young couple's friends. The bride was attended . by Miss Luella Cowan as mald of honor and Mr. Thomas Welsh as groomsman, and the bridal party entered to the wedding march played by Mlas Lura Heckenlively and Miss Virginia Fink. Mr. Frank Colvin and Mr. Will Kennedy mang during the service


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The bride wore a frock of white Cornella crepe trimmed with oliver .Ince and she wore a white picture hat, and her bouquet was of shower ' roses and valley roses. Her brides- maid wore flesh colored georgette with a picture hat and carried Łady Russell rosea.


A wedding breakfast was served to members of the bridal party at the home of the bride's parents. The couple will spend their honey- moon at the Crescent hotel in Eu- reka Springs, Ark., and will be at home to their friends after July 1. at the Camp Manor apartments


MRS. GOLDIE BRAKE


Funeral arrangements for Mrs lividie Brake. 35. of 455% Routh Campbell avenue, who died at $ . 30 o'clock Sunday morning In a local hospital, are yet " incomplete but will be held under direction of W. L. Starne, undertaker. Mrs. Brake Is survived by two daughters. five brothers and four sisters.


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DEATHS


W. D. ALLEN


Funeral services for W. D. Al- len of Los Angeles, Cal., who died Sunday at the home of his sister. Mra. Mary Brown. 16154 North Cumpleil avenue, were held yes- ; terday afterhoon ut the Klinger Funeral home, with the Reverend HI A. Wood, master of Campbe !!! Avenue Methodist church, offriat - i 1r.g Hurlal was made in Mapde Fark remeters He is survived by the widow. four children. three! frothers atal fu: sisters Persons -- from out of town who attended the services included: Mr. and Mrs 1. ! W A.in an! JAG T Allen. of W.ster. Qkin. Mr and Mrs. Otis S ! ¡ Allen of San Francisco, Cal., Mrs. I . Ned Haynes of Japan, Mr and Mrs .! ;A. Ci Sifier of Tuina, Okla., Mr. | Atal Mrs John Co.man of Jophn. : and Mr. J. M. Allen of Spring- field.


. MRS. NORA DECKER


Funeral services for Mirs. Nora Decker, 5), who died at 10 o'clock yesterday morning at ber home, 1120 Rogers avenue, will be held f & o'clock tomorrow afternoon With burial in Hazelwood cemetery lander direction of the 'Alma Loh- moyer Funeral home. She is sur- vived by her husband, one son. S 1. Decker, and one daughter. Miss Bianche Decker, of the home ad- dress.


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MRS. MARGARET HARVEY


Mrs Margaret Harvey, S. died yesterday afternoon at 2 o'clock at the home of her daughter. Mrs Floyd Russell, Route 5. The funeral will be held this afternoon at 2:30 at the home of Mra. Russell. The i Reverend F. F. L.cake. paster of the ,South Avenue Christian church. wf !! officiate at the services. Interment will be in the Greenlawn cemetery, under the direction of the Klingner Undertaking company.


Mra. Harvey had been ill only a short time. She is survived by one son, - C. J. Davis. of Des Moines. lowa, and two daughters. Mirs. Rus- well and Mrs. Smith Goodson. of Warrensburg. and several grand- Ichildren and greatgrandchildren.


MARRIAGE LICENSES


John T. Carter, 19, and Edith Mae Moonesham. 16, both of Brookline: j Charles H. Buttrick, Jr. 21. and Irene Pirkle, 21, both of Spring- field.


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TUESDAY EVENING, JUNE 21, 1927 -- LEADER


Page 1: Joe McCarter was killed .**


Page 10: Winifred Uldin DeLisle died .**


W. D. Allen died .** Mrs. Nora Decker died .** Mrs. Margaret Harvey died .**


Mrs. Goldie Brake died .* Sallie E. Gustin died .** Mrs. Beatrice Wooldridge died .** Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence J. Lippman announced the birth of a daughter .** Lillie Wilcox sues to divorce Raymond Wilcox. They were married in January


1912.


Card of thanks from Mrs. A. J. Malicoat and others .** Page 14: Card of thanks from Mrs. Jake Brewer and family .**


DEATHS


DELISLE INFANT.


Funeral services for Winifred Vidin : Delisle. Infant daughter of Mr and . Mrs Waiter B Delisle, 967 North : Grant avenue, who died in n hospital yesterday evening, were held #1 2 p m Inday Burial was in Greenlawn com- etery under direction of the Herman H .: Lohmeyer .- Funeralhome, She is survived by the parents and five sia- ters


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thet home'of ' ber .com. D. Justin, 514 Las" Elm" street. Filsss p. mis yesterday's will be taken overland .. to"Richmond. Mo., tomor- row morning for burial. Services will beunder direction of the Paxson fu- metal home.s the?is survived by her husband.(M. W. Gustin, former south Missouri newspaper .man. her son and a.daughter .; Mrs.“Thomas .F. Miller, of Ko .: ya: nephew. W.'A. Manes; a"niece, "Mre. Mattie Allen, and two grandchildren. all of Springfield. a brother, ; Beth' B Manes, Los Angeles, Calif., and a sinter. Mra Mary Row- land. Anacortes, Wash


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.MRS.".BEATRICE WOOLDRIDGE.


Mrs. Beatrice Wooldridge. 65 years old widow of/I. W. Wooldridge, died this morning "at the home. 617 East Wilnutiestreet .: She is survived by alter ra Pearl Ma Bigelow CEAnd two brothers, AR' Vanderford, ~ both Youngstown O. Funeral arrange- incomplete, but burial Park cometary under the IT


W. D. ALLEN. Funeral servicen were held tester. day afternoon: at the Klingner F :- meral home of hig alater. Mrm. Mary . Angeles, Calif., who died Sunday at the home of his" slater, Mre. . Mary ! Brown. 16511g . North Campbell ave. . Que .: /. Rev. H.A. Wood, pastor of Campbell Avenue Methodist church. officiated; . and burial was in Maple Park cemetery :


MRS. NORA DECKER. andral' services " for Mr. Nora Decker, 60. who died at in . o'clock saterday morning at her home, 1130 Rogers avenue, will be held et 2 p m. Morrow : with buri in Hazelwood cemetery under direction of the Alma Lohmeyer Funeral home


MRS. MARGARET HARVEY.


Funeral services were held 61 2 30 p. m today for Mrs Margaret Harvey. 87. „who died yesterday afternoon at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Floyd Russell, Route 5 Re: F. F. leake. pastor of the South Avenue Chris- ·tian?ichurch, officiated, and burial was in Orreninwi: cemetery, under the director of the Klinger Funeral home '


Mra.,Harvey had been ill only a short time. She ;is survived by one con.y.C.""J" Davis. 'of Des Moines, Ta. and two daughters. Mrs. Russell and Mrs. Smith Goodson, of Warrensburg, overal grandchildren" and great- grandchildren


MAR. GOLDIE. BRAKE,


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Funeral arrangements are un yet in- complete' for "Mr. "Goldie Brake. 35. c: 45H' - South Campbell avenue, who died at & 30 ciloch Sunday morning ... In a hospital here." Services will be In charge of W."S.


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Starne. under- taker.


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ROAD-GRADER IN FRONTOF AUTO


Joe McGarter of South Greenfield Failed to See Onrushing Machine.


DRIVEN BY DEALER


Gordon Webb and Cam- panions Narrowly Escaped Plunge Into Ditch. -


Leaping from a sia's road grader on which he was riding. Joe McCarter, eight-year-old son of Mr and Mrs. Robert McCarter of Bouth. Greenfield. Jumped difertir in the path of a car driven by Gordon . With. Chevrolet dealer of Green! Tric, and was Instant- Is killed at linglook yesterday after- norn.


The accident occurred on a sharp curve "on highway No. 39, one-half mile from . Smith Greenfield


. Riding On Grader . With Friend .. ( The little boy?was. riding on the grader with a friend of the family . He did not sed. or hear the approaching Four :and jumped from the grader to Gross the road. ' As"he stepped into the road he was struck by the Sender 'and headlight of the car. Hla neck -


was broken. maud' crushed and left leg fractured In izo pia. te


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Webb And three comparlors in the ' car narrowly cacaped death, as the car ! careened when it hit .the child ar.d almost plunged over a 50-foot fil !.


Stopped Car Immediately.


and picked up the boy and rualed to Greenfield .. The body was taken to the J. W. Ward Undertaking . com- pany.


· With Webb In . the car .were Ken- meth Shaw, Howard Morris and Jack Johnson. They had been to St. Louis . on the Lindbergh excursion and were returning from Springfield. having left the car here over the week end. """"Funeral services for the little boy were held at the family realdence at 3:30 o'clock thia afterr.oon .. -


CARD OF THANKS.


We wish to thank our friends ad nelehbene for their rindiese during the lines and death of our beloved one, also for the beautiful floral efter'ny


MRA A J MALICOAT MAXINE MALICOAT. MR and MRS GOODART MIE. and MRS R R HENEGAR and ron


CARD OF, THANKS.


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We wish to thank our many friends. neighbors and employes of the Ash Grove Lime company for their sympa- thy and kindness shown us at the death of our dear husband and broth- er. also for 'the beautiful floral offer- ing ..


MRS. JAKE BREWER AND FAMILY.


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BIRTHS


Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence J. Lippman are the parents of a - newly arrived daughter. Eleanor Jean.


WEDNESDAY MORNING, JUNE 22, 1927 -- DAILY NEWS


Page 1: Mrs. Stella Caffey died .**


A daughter Eleanor Jean Lippman was born Jun 19 to Mr. and Mrs. L. J. Lippman of 1446 East Walnut street.


Mrs. Lee Guthrie died .**


Mrs. Nora Decker died .* Page 5: Miss Inez Jenkins and Mr. Charles Griffith were married .* **


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Page 8: There is an article about W. N. Jones of the Middle West Millinery company. He was born on a farm northeast of Ozark. He is married and lives at 615 Cherry street. He has three children: Mrs. Bert Waits of 860 Weller avenue, Clay J. Jones of Ozark, and W. D. Jones of Sapulpa, Okla.


Winifred Uldin DeLisle died .**


Mrs. Lee Guthrie died .**


Mrs. Goldie Brake died .*


Sallie E. Gustin died .**


Mrs. Beatrice Wooldridge died .**


Mrs. Martha F. Yates died .**


June Marie Traw died .*


Mrs. Nora Decker died .**


Page 12: Mrs. Sallie E. Gustin died .**


Georgia V. Reager was appointed guardian for Doris L. Watson, a minor.


JENKINS. GRIFFIGH Miss', Inez Jenkins. "and ""Ma is frittich, hoff. we the city. were married Sunday noon In Kan- the City at the home of friends. After a, wedding trip they will be At home at Cis South avenue.


Mr. and Mrs. L. J. Lippman of 1446 East Walnut street announce 'the birth of a daughter. Eleanor Jean. Saturday, June 19.


DEATHS


DELISLE SERVICES


Funeral , servicea .for Winifred. Uldin. DeLisle, Infant- daughter of Mr. and Mrs." Walter B. DeLisle, 957 North Grant avenue," In a local hospital Monday every were held at 2 o'clock yesterday afternoon at thehome with' hurla! In Greenlawn cemetery under di- rection of the Herman H: Lohmeyer Funeral home. The Infant is sur- vived by the parents and the sta- ters.


MRS. LEE GUTHRIE


Mrs. Lee Guthrie, 40, of Marion- ville. Mon, died yesterday morning in a local hospital. The body will the forwarded this morning to Nor- Hfolk. Ark., for burlal under the di- rection of the Alma Lohmeyer Fun- . eral home. She Is survived by the !


notaryune Son. "Maurice, ona daunter" Mildred, all of the home addresa stand byfour alsters,Mp J. H. Garner, fot Calico."Ark., MH. J. T. Shields, "of Norfolk, Ark., Mrs. (C. Y.Murff, of Fort Worth, Texas. and Mrs. Mittse Ceroggins, of Eads. Colo.


MR& LEE GUTHRIE


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Nra." Leo Guthrie, 240 years old. wie of R. C. Guthrie, die Mon- - day morning in a local hospital. fol- lowing a lingering illness. Mr. Guthrie had been brought to Springfield for treatment some time ago from her home in Marion- ville. Mo. Mr. Guthrie la president of the Springfield Grocery com- par).


L. Mra Guthrie, who was a member of the Eastern Star and of several Iclube In Marionville, Is survived by the husband: by one son, Maurice: one daughter .: Mildred. all of the home address and by four sisters, Mm. J. H. Garner. of Callco. Ark .: Mra. J. T. Shielda, of Norfolk. Ark .; Sirs. C. Y. Murit, of Fort Worth. Texas. and Mrs. Mittye Scroggins. of: Fads. Colo .:


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The remains will be forwarded this morning by the Alma Lohmeyer Funeral home to Norfolk. Ark., for- mer home of the deceased, for in-


MRS. MARTHA F. YATES


Funeral services for Mrs. Martha Yates, .4 ... of Ill&Hast Florida street. who died at 5:30 o'clock 'yes- terdny evening, will be held at 2:30 o'clock this afternoon at the Kling- ner Funeral home, with - burial in Greenlawn cemetery. She is sur- vived by three daughters, Mra. Het- tto' Sawyer. Mrs. Frances Vader and Mye R -!!! Lightwie, and by five sons, Jeff. James, Sherman. Tom und Oscar. all of Springfield.


JUNE MARIE TRAW


June Marie Traw, infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Traw. of 1502 College street, died In a local hos- pital last evening. Funeral services will be heldl nt 3:30 o'clock this afternoon at the Klingner Funeral home. with 'burial In Greenlawn remeters.


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MRS. SALLIE E. GUSTIN DIES AT HOME OF SON


Sallie E. Gustin, 75, died at the home of her son, J. D. Gustin, 614


' eral months of bronchial affection. ; She Is survived by her husband, iM. W. Gustin, former south Mis- souri newspaper man, her son and : a daughter. Mrs. Thomas F. MIl- ler, of Lamar, Mo. Other relatives in Springfield are: W. A. Manes. a .nephew. Mrs. Mattie Allen, nelce of North Campbell avenue . and two grandchildren, Paul and Betty Gustin. A brother, Seth B. Manes, resides In Los Angeles, Cal .. and a sister. Mrs. Mary Rowland, lives at Anacortes, Wash.


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Funeral arrangements are not complete but final services will | probably .be held at Richland, Mo., where the family formerly lived, İ Wednesday afternoon, under the di- · rection of Paxson Undertaking com- pany.


SALLIE E. GUSTIN


The body of Sallie E. Gustin, 73. who died Monday at the home of her son, J. D. Gustin. of .614 East Elin street, will be sent by train at 's.4 ochk flas morning to Rich- "mond Me. for tutera' services and Teploty was prepared for Land to the Passion Funeral home.


MRS. STELLA CAFFEY Mra. Stella Caffey, 1415. Benton avenue, died nt u local hospital at 11:15 o'clock last night. She ba sur- Vived by her husband. L. 1 .. Caffey. foreman of the West Shle Frisco coach shops; one son, Charles, and two daughters, Helen und Louise. Funeral arrangements are Incom- piete


MRS. NORA DECKER


Funeral services for Mrs. Nora Decker. 59, who died Monday morn-


ing at her home. 1130 Rogers avenue, will like held at 2 o'clock this afternoon at the residence with buriai in llazelwood cemetery


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MRS. NORA DECKER


. Funeral services for Mrast Mcker, 39, who died Meno morning at her home. at 1180 Rogere . avenue, 'will .bo' held :1.1 o'clock this afternoon at the vr dence with burial in Haschen cemetery,' under direction of the Alma Lohmeyer Funeral home." In survived by the husband, Lucian Decker; by two sons, L. B. Dock and Sumner Decker: by one daugh- ter. Blanche Wecker: one. sister. Mrs. Lille Meyers, of Springtield, and by two. brothers. E. B., Mille of, Cullman, Ala., and B. J. MU of . White Fish, Moot.


MRS. GOLDIE BRAKE


Funeral services for Mrs. Goldle Brake, 33, of 4531 Suulh. Campbell avenue, who died Sunday In a local hospital, will be held at 2:30 o'clock this ntternoon at Union cemetery at Rokersville, Mo. with burial there under direction of W. L. Starne, undertaker.


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. MRS. BEATRICE WOOLDRIDGE


Fi.deral arrangements for Mira sectorda, meaning at her home at 617 Hast Walnut Stret at. . . Mapy But eitery under direc- .ton of tiy Klingner Funeral home. Mrs Wouldridge is survived by one : Aster. Mrs. Pearl M. Blasiow. of Kana- Bits and two Frethers. A. 1 Ano W 1. Vandword, both of


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WEDNESDAY EVENING, JUNE 22, 1927 -- LEADER


Page 3: Child has five great grandparents .**


Page 8: George V. Reager was appointed guardian for Doris L. Watson, a minor. Mrs. Lee Guthrie died .**


Mrs. Goldie Brake died .* Martha F. Yates died .* June Marie Traw died .* Mrs. Nora Decker died .* Mrs. Stella Caffey died .** Mrs. Beatrice Wooldridge died .** Births reported .**


Page 13: Miss Inez Jenkins and Mr. Charles S. Griffin were married .**


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East Elm street, at 11:46 o'clock ' under direction of the Alma Loh- lust night, after an liness of sex- ' meyer Funeral home.


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Mise Inez Jenkins and Mr Charles 6 Griffith. both of this city, were married Sunday In fantas City at the home of friends After a short wedding trip th- . "ample will be at home here. temp File located at 645 South avenue.


FIVE .GREAT GRANDPARENTS. Four.great' grandfathers and' .000 great - grandmother. in addition to grandparents. a most unusual array of progenitors, are possessed by . youngster. born yesterday at Spring- field Baptiat hospital. The boy is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Pred M. Gammon. 508 Bouth Campbell avenue.


The great grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. T. M. Gammon. Buffalo, Mo .; Dr. B. F. Johnson, Buffalo: William Kapp, Lebanon, Mo, and L. A. De- : Witt, Amity, Mo.


BIRTHS


Rev: and Mrs. E. E. Coleman. · of East McGee atreat, announce the birth of a daughter yesterday at Burge hospital.


Mr. and Mrs. O. W. Plum, of 2005 North Missouri avenue, announce the birth of a ton yeaterda; al Burge hos- plul.


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Mr. and Mrs. Lon Hutchina, of 1021 West Mt. Vernon street, announce the birth of a son yesterday at the Springfield Baptist hospital.


DEATH S


HAS. LEE GUTHRIE.


The body of Mrs. Lee Guthrie. 40. wife of R C Guthrie who died Moa- day morning in a hospital bere, for. lowing a lingering illness, was for - warded this morning to Norfolk. Ark., by the Alma Inhmeyer Funeral home. . Mra. Cuthrie had been brought to · Springfield for treatment from her ! here in Mationville. Mo M: Guth- rie is president of the Springfield ! Grocer company.


MRS. STELLA CAFFEY.


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Funeral services for Mrs Stella i - Calley, who died in a local hospital. at 11 15 o'clock last night. will be - held at 2 p. m. Thursday at the Klingner Funeral home. Burial will ; be it Oreenlawn cemetery. Mra. Caf- | fey lived at 1415 Benton avenue. Bhe la survived by ber huaband. L. L. ; Caffey, foisman of the West Side Frisco conch shops, one son. Charles. and two daughters. Helen and Louise. by her mother. Mrs. J. L McGinnis. two brothers, J L. McGinnia, super- Intendent of the United Iron Works. . and Frank E McGinnis. secretary- treasurer of the Williams Lumber company.


MRS. BEATRICE WOOLDRIDGE.


Funeral arranementa are aa yet in- complete for Mrs. Beatrice Wool- dridge. 55. who died yesterday morn. ing at her home at 617 East Walnut street Burial will be in Maple Park ; cemetery . under direction of the ; Klingner Funeral home. Mra. Wool- dridge la survived by one alater. Mrs. 1 Pearl M. Bigalow, of Kansaa C!ly, and - two brothers. A R. and W. L. Van- deford, both of Youngstowp. O,




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