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St. Louis Post-Dispatch from St. Louis, Missouri • Page 13

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St. Louis, Missouri
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Oct. 1 7, 1949 3A ST.LDU1S POST-DISPATCH Duck Cause 4-ar Pile-ap. ROCHESTER, N.Y Oct AP) A duck waddled onto a busy highway. Four cars piled up end-to-end. Three-year-old Linda Peters was slightly hurt.

The duck got across without a ruffled feather. 'DYWr MX SEARCH OF PARK YIELDS NO CLUES IN SPANGLER CASE 200 Persons Comb Large Area at Los Angeles SEnt3C; DOUBLE EAGLE STAMPS TUESDAY Questioning by Police Goes On. OF WM. BARR CO. AND THE FIRST BIRTHDAY OF FAMOUS-BARR CLAYTON It's Home eek in our 100th Anniversar v.

ADVERTISEMENT Get in on these two big Money -Saving By a Special Correspondent of the Post-Dispatch. LOS ANGELES, Oct 17 Investigation of the disappearance of Miss Jean Spangler, movie and television bit player, nine days ago continued here today after' a search of the 4253-acre Griffith Park yesterday by police reserves and volunteers produced no clues. Approximately 200 persons, men and women, many of them on horseback, ranged through the sprawling park from 8:00 a.m. to sundown. The search was concentrated in Fern Dell Canyon, where the 27-year-old actress's black cloth purse, a shoulder strap torn loose, was found a week afro.

Police Lt. George Banta directed the searchers and told thpm before starting: "You aren't just looking for a body I want you to turn in anything you find." A pet dog of one of the volunteer searchers dug up a cast-off denim jail uniform of an inmate of Los Angeles County jail, which had been buried in a shallow hole. The actress's mother, Mrs. Florence Sp-ingler, who was visiting relatives in Louisville, when her daughter disappeared, today issued an appeal to anyone having information about Miss Spangler STARTING TUESDAY DOWNTOWN AND CLAYTON Ages 60 to 80 Accepted For Life Insurance POLICY BUILDS CASH-LOAN VALUES An excellent policy to provide funds for your dependents or help pay expenses of your last illness or burial is now written for men and women of ages 60 to 80 by a legal reserve company. Non-as-essable.

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Suite Including GARAGES ALL PRICES REDUCED! tucky by a daughter-in-law, Mrs. Sophia Spangler, whose home is at 2814A Minnesota avenue, St. Louis, and who was sharing Miss Spangler's apartment at the time the actress disappeared. 1, If 2 I9'v9fl' wlll Accommodate' I Any Ntw Car i' Widi OVERHEAD DOOR FO SASt IN DHIVINtt IN Officers of the Police Department's Missing Persons Bureau, which has been expanded by the addition of homicide detectives and other police officers since the DRESSER FULL-SIZE NIGHT STAND BED CHEST COMPLETELY ERECTED actress disappeared, are continu- I .1 jxhi 1 ing their questioning of a number I 'W'i mmnmmmmJmmmmit'umm- i JLl t.gAi i I til 'PERMANENT $OC00 of acquaintances, whose names kBUILT I were found in a brown leather datebook, which was in her purse NO DOWN I with the note. PAYMENT ASY 225 Regularly 350.00 The note was addressed to "Kirk," who police have not yet i been able to identify.

It said: MONTHLY PAYMENTS FREE ESTIMATES ON ANY SIZE Perfect Construction Co.1 "Can't wait any longer. Going to see Dr. Scott. It will be best this way while mother is away." Efforts of police to find the Dr. Scott referred to in the note also have been unsuccessful.

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Save during Home Week! SAVE these on Sale! New Hair-Filled Innerspring Starting Tuesday! Just 1000 3-Piece Dresser Sets 3.95 lo 6.95 Values, now 29 Regularly 59.50 NO DOWN PAYMENT Pay S.00 Monhtly (Irfltid WW til rvif Matching Box Spring 29.75 0 Luxury mattresses with hair filling on both sides! Cooler, firmer, more comfortable sleeping is yours! Body-balanced, tempered steel coil innerspring units! Pre-stitched and pre-built quilted borders! Tour sturdy rayon cord handles simplify turning! Eight ventilators! Sisal insulation! A wonderful opportunity to buy a lovely gift at an amazingly low Anniversary sale price! You'll find several styles to choose from in plastic and metal some with mirror backs some with etched designs all exceptional values that you won't want to miss! Set comes complete with mirror, comb and Nylon bristled hair brush. Hurry, only 1000 sets, get yours now while they last. Mail Orders Filled. For PhM Orders Call OA. 4500 Fmui-Brr C.t TctlitriM DOWNTOWN.

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