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Newspaper

Atchison Weekly Globe

Location

Atchison, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Apr 05, 1928

Page

4

Where Is The Other $10000 In Cummings Bank Heist

The defunct Farmers State Bank of Cummings hinges on a missing sum around $10,000 as W F Doud the 28 year old cashier faces embezzlement probes. Bank examiner W Starr and county attorney Maurice P O Keefe report shortages surpassing $30,000 with Doud claiming memory gaps while confessing to sizable transfers and loans. Officials struggle to trace funds, and Doud seeks to plead guilty though further bank affairs must be clarified.

Farmers State Bank of Cummings W. F. Doud Doud W. Starr State Bank Examiner Maurice P. O'Keefe Oe Bank Center Township O'Keefe Robinson Kas C. W. Starr Atchison Farmers State Bank Little Bank

Day's Doings in Atchison and Nearby

Local notes report Mrs. Julian Stewart returning to Butler Missouri and Miss Mary Spelts recovering from flu with stomach catarrh. Audrey Woolworth, training at St Luke's Denver, ill with septic sore throat. A Christmas cactus bloomed in spring, 18 inches wide. C M Harbaugh’s 200 acre farm in Leavenworth County made a state game refuge. Clifford Glick, son of Fred Glick, touring U S in an Air Transportation sponsored trip, visiting Atchison for Aviation Day. A county investigation seeks $1000, while officials claim the county is already mopped up. A local nurse recalls Dr J S Eliot, magnetic healer, and a Colorado Springs visitor. Missouri politics note at Midland theater shows Jim Reed then Al Smith to applause. Judge Jackson orders Bettie Louise and Anna Laura England to grandparents pending habeas corpus hearing. Mr George England files for divorce custody of child.

Mary Spelts Audrey Woolworth Alice Fanny Mather Parallel Street St. Luke's Hospital Denver Col Bert Baumener C. M. Harbaugh Leavenworth County Muscotah Atchison County Clifford Glick New York Fred Glick J. W. Orr United States Air Transportation Kansas Wichita Atchison Board of County Commissioners Fred Townsend Globe J. S. Eliot Dilgert Virginia Holbert Bolder Colo. Baying Henry Colorado Springs Anna Ellet Ellet Mil Schreiber Missouri Midland Theater Kansas City Jim Reed al Smith Smith Reed W. A. Jackson Bettie Louise Anna Laura England George England Gladys England England

Atchison High School Swim Meet Sets Records and Honors

The first Atchison high school swimming meet at the YMCA last night produced fast times and new records and will become an annual event. Winners included Harmon and Stice in senior events with Jane Ham and Mary Elizabeth Bilimek among the top junior and senior girls, plus strong showings in diving and underwater swimming.

Atchison High School Russell Drake Harmon Stice Mary Elizabeth Bilimek Jane Ham Marshall Marshal Lehman Cochrane Jacobs Marshell al Lehman Frazier Gibson Frances Bush Miss Harvey Amelia Mize

Celebrates 93rd Birthday in Fairview District

Henry Small of the Fairview district north of Muscotah turned 93 on Monday April 2 and hosted a family birthday gathering Sunday at his daughter Mrs. P G Hartley’s home. More than 50 guests attended as relatives traveled from Topeka including Mr. and Mrs. David Hyatt and Mr. Arthur Small with son Milton. Small, a former mail carrier on the Star route and later out of Horton, led a pension from the government.

Henry Small Fairview Muscotah P. G. Hartley Small Hartley Carrence Keller Lee Noe Oscar Elmer Harley Otis Small Harley Small New York David Hyatt Topeka Arthur Small Milton Mr. Small Kennebuk Horton

Atchison News Briefs Mix Local Doings and Health

Roads north of town are being dragged and patrolled roads are in excellent condition. Various residents report illnesses with recoveries and guests visiting from Lawrence, Kansas City, and other towns. An Atchison man fell on ice, and multiple community updates cover dignitaries, business interests including Linley Motor Co demonstrations, and education officials tracking scarlet fever cases with no alarming rise.

Church White C. Bruce C. F. Deaver Light Office Nelle Haskell Lawrence Lra Leonard Potter George Reinert Troy T. W. Fletcher Hoyt Kansas Atchison Monument Works Will McPheeters Atchison Street Mary Zehnder Kansas City Scott Hall Farmington Noyes Hospital St. Joe Joe Owens Harry Funkhauser Mr. Owens The Light Company

Cummings Bank Failure Stirs Local Alarm In Kansas Town

Reported in the Daily the Farmers State bank of Cummings failed with a 30000 shortage due to cashier W F Doud’s embezzlement. Maurice P O Keefe, county attorney, presses for confession while bondholders and receivership matter unfold. Atchison and Wichita governance notes follow as officials discuss bonds, police chiefs, all weather roads, and local civic changes.

Local stores praise Atchison shopping and service

Residents Mrs. Clara McCue of Farmington and Mrs. J. M. Watson of Rushville urge shopping in Atchison for courteous sales staff fair prices and reliable service. They note return of lost money, credit options, clear produce markings, easy travel by train or bus, and community profits from keeping money local.

Atchison Clara McCue Farmington Globe Main Street J. M. Watson Rushville Atchiso R. R Rushville, Mo

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