Bozakos and local chatter fill city pages
City notes report Harold Morris visiting from Kansas City and Walt Carrier buying a bank there. Ads tout low prices at Reddicks and Bosanko’s, a sale on luggage, and genuine Ford parts at Linley Motors. Updates include John Elwell moving residences and Al Smith praised for welding. Local remarks mention Hoover era politics and a Hoover tag incident on Mike Riley’s car.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walt Carrier
Kansas City
H A. Miller
Ford
Linley Motor
Notice of Final Settlement in Barkow Estate Kansas
In Atchison County Kansas the Probate Court receives final accounting for the estate of Herman W Barkow deceased. Executor Frank A Barkow will seek final settlement on September 21 1928 at 9 am to determine heirs devisees and legatees. Public notice to creditors and interested parties is given.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atchison County
Kansas
Herman W. Barkow
Atchison
Notice to Milton J Bennett in Kansas divorce case
Violet Bennett files for divorce in Atchison County District Court on August 23 1928 over gross neglect and extreme cruelty. She seeks custody of their minor Milton V Bennett and warns that failing to answer by October 6 1928 will result in a default judgment granting the divorce and custody to the plaintiff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milton J Bennett
District Court
Atchison County
Kansas
Violet Bennett
Milton J. Bennett
Milton V. Bennett
Executrix Notice for Estate of James W. Louthian
Executor notice for the estate of James W. Louthian in Atchison County Kansas reports letters testamentary granted to Caroline J Louthian Executrix. Claimants are notified to present their claims for allowance to the undersigned within the court hearing period and file as required.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James W. Louthian
Caroline J Louthian
Atchison County
Kansas
Peconas
Baby beef tour visits farms across Brown County
The Brown County Baby Beef Tour spanned Tuesday and Wednesday with farm visits starting at Reserve and Powhattan. A 60-person basket dinner was held at the George Hamilton farm near Horton, followed by a watermelon feed and stock judging at William Miller’s farm near Everest. Forty five baby beeves are raised by Four-H in Brown County this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brown County
Powhattan
George Hamilton
Horton
William Miller
Everest
Notable Local Happenings And Health Updates
Perry Stillman returns from Emporia and will teach at Rosedale Missouri this year. R H Mohler reports 14 bushels of potatoes harvested on one lot. John Warner was badly hurt when a cow kicked him Tuesday. Jay Coppinger underwent tonsil and adenoid removal. Gid Klinefelter buys a new Chevrolet sedan. Arlene Hamner and Nancy Jane Groff have whooping cough. Mrs D E Hill improves after foot injury from a broken needle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perry Stillman
Emporia
Rosedale
R. H. Mohler
John Warner
Jay Coppinger
Gid Klinefelter
Arlene Hamner
Nancy Jane Groff
D. E. Hill
Spencer Family Plans Weeks in Sterling and Joliet
Mr and Mrs Arthur Spencer and daughter Iva drive Wednesday toward Sterling and Joliet Illinois to visit relatives for a few weeks. Donald Armstrong paints gutters at Spring Grove schoolhouse while Willie Martin cuts weeds around the building. Misses Geraldine and Agnes Cavanaugh attend institute in Atchison. Mrs J N Armstrong receives letter from son John Armstrong Jr who went to Kansas City recently.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Spencer
Iva
Sterling and Joliet
Donald Armstrong
Spring Grove
Willie Martin
Geraldine
Agnes Cavanaugh
Institute
Atchison
J. N. Armstrong
John Armstrong
J Jr
Kansas City
Local Family Moves and Visits Across Nebraska
Mr and Mrs Guy McNutt of Atchison will move to Doniphan and keep house for Ganarius Thompson. Mr and Mrs Nick Schaff rent the Albert Braun farm west of Spring Grove School house, where Mr and Mrs Paul Johnson now live. Mrs Mattie Clark of Humboldt Nebraska and her cousin J J Davenport of Chester Nebraska visit Mr Davenport's son Frank Davenport of Doniphan station.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guy McNutt
Atchison
Doniphan
Ganarius Thompson
Nick Schaff
Albert Braun
Spring Grove School House
Paul Johnson
Mattie Clark
Humbolt, Neb
J. J. Davenport
Chester
Neb
Davenport
Frank Davenport
Doniphan Station
Newlywed Hatfield Stephans Host at Parental Home
Mr and Mrs Hatfield Stephan, newlyweds, were seated Tuesday evening at the home of Mrs Stephan's parents, Mr and Mrs A O Mauzey. Mrs A Baker of Kansas City is visiting at the home of Mr and Mrs John Wigelsworth. William Carrigan vacationing in Pueblo and Denver writes Earl Brown of a wonderful time. Mrs James Wright, who had relatives in Minnesota, has returned home. Bill Oswald has had his house painted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hatfield Stephan
Local notices and social updates from town page
Rosemary Stutz recovers after a ton sils removal then hemorrhage. she was taken to Atchison hospital for care and later nourished. Wheeler Barlow nears completion on an expansive silo at his dairy farm south of town. A S Hall and son Albert travel to Burlington for a purebred Shropshire ram. Bible school misses goal, aims to beat 129 attendance from two years ago. Mr and Mrs Tom Chaplin and three children visit from Kansas City to stay with her parents, the Rasdalls. A Swift Packing Co employee returns from vacation to Colorado. The Lyceum by the Jones family at Community hall features two hours of music. Elden Wetmore and wife attend a gathering at the Butler home for congratulating the bride and groom. The couple plan to move to New York City."
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rosemary Stutz
Atchison
Wheeler Barlow
Here
A. S. Hall and Son
Albert
Burlington
Kas
Bible School
Tom Chaplin
Kansas City
G. Rasdall
Swift Packing Co
Colorado
Jones
Elden Wetmore
C. P Butler
Butler
New York City
Haid Family Visit Amid Illness and Travel
Mark Haid of Winchester Tennessee tours the western states with a friend and visits his aunt Mrs. Pryor Powers. His mother Mrs. Mary Haid comes for the illness and death of her mother Mrs. Sophia Haid and plans to return to Winchester with them next week. An infant son of Mr and Mrs William Pavlicek is very ill and under a specialist care. Weasel Demel William Dormelly and Charles Hinson harvest sweet clover for threshing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mark Haid
Winchester
Tenn
Pryor Powers
Mary Haid
Sophia Haid
William Pavlicek
Weasel Demel
William Dormelly
Charles Hinson
Sparks picnic roster and local social visits noted
James Shirley heads to Chicago for a week while H L Parker and Grace visit Osborne and Mrs C C Malm hosts relatives of Lindshoro. Democrats meet Aug 4 at 1 pm to escort candidates to Sparks for the thirty second annual picnic. gubernatorial and congressional hopefuls Chauncey B Little Jere Kimmel Maurice O Keefe expected. Saturday is Republican picnic day. Woman's Study club met with Mrs Eugene Brown. six girls performed and the year's program was unveiled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Shirley
Chicago
H. L. Parker
Grace
Osborne
C. C. Malm
Lindshoro
Clark Norman
Carter Dickinson
Anna Ebeling
Troy
Hiawatha
Sparks
Chauncey B. Little
Olathe
Jere Kimmel
Robinson
Maurice O'Keefe
Atchison
Congress
Woman's Study Club
Eugene Brown
Local Docket of Visits and a Hazardous Find
Miss Evelyn Hockens visits Kansas City relatives for several days. Charles Brenner owns a new six tube Steinite radio. Mr and Mrs Orrin Stone and son and Mrs Fred Stone of west of Holton visited relatives here Tuesday. Stones ran the old mill here about twenty years ago. Bill Hedges, staying with the Hockens since school ended, returned to Omaha Wednesday. Darlene and Freddy Jinks found a box of chocolate coated laxative pills in the pantry and became ill after eating several.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evelyn Hockens
Kansas City
Charles Brenner
Orrin Stone
Fred Stone
West of Holton
Bill Hedges
Hockens
Omaha
Nebraska
Darlene
Freddy Jinks
Freddy Jinks, Small Children of Mr
Mrs
Jerome Jinks
Miss Eileen Wilson Visits with Brothers in Austin
Miss Eileen Wilson and her brother Donald of Austin Texas are visiting relatives and touring the city, staying with family and taking in local sights during their trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eileen Wilson
Donald
Austin, Texas
Estate of William E Mosher final administration hearing
In Atchison County Kansas the probate court is notified that on August 14 1926 the final report of administration was filed and a hearing set for September 8 1928 for full and final settlement to determine heirs legatees and gubernations of the deceased with the executor Mosher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of Kansas
Atchison County
William E. Mosher
Atchison, Kansas
Local Happenings and Purchases in Rural Kansas
At the George Petree home W A Petree bought 30 head of hogs. Vernon Jones of Cummings vacations with his uncle George Bolinger. Lawrence Lemke badly mashed a toe dropping an iron on Tuesday. Miss Marie Good returns to St Joe after visiting grandparents Mr and Mrs A J Good. Grandma Coots is poorly. Mrs James Clark hosted Busy Bee club with nine members and four visitors. prize to Mrs Robert English and consolation to Miss Lilah Coots. Visitors included Mrs Ernest Shear Mrs J B Coupe Marguerite Petree Lilah Ella Coots. Mrs H A Coots has ivy poison. Cal Sloop near Nortonville bought the Charley Ferris farm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Petree
W. A. Petree
Vernon Jones
Cummings
George Bolinger
Lawrence Lemke
Marie Good
St. Joe
A. J. Good
Coots
James Clark
Busy Bee Club
Robert English
Lilah Coots
Ernest Shear
J. B. Coupe
Mar
Motor Vehicle and Fuel Tax Amendment to Kansas Constitution
Kansas Senate and House propose adding a new section to article 11 authorizing the state to levy special taxes on motor vehicles and fuels for road and highway purposes. The measure, titled The Motor Vehicle and Fuel Tax Amendment, would be submitted to voters in the 1928 general election with effect upon publication in the official state paper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of Kansas
Senate
House of Representatives
State of
Kansas
Visitors and Distant Relatives Make Local Rounds
Mrs St Clair and her Kas son visit her brother Pat Godsey in Netawaka and family. John M Rutter and wife from Cairo Illinois arrive to see sister Mrs H P Haverstock. Netawaka beats Holton 14 to 10 in baseball. Robert McKnight and wife from Eskridge Kansas visit relatives for the picnic. Ellsworth Whitcraft and wife called to Norton for their sick daughter Ira Lebo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Clair
Harland, Kas
Pat Godsey
John M. Rutter
Cairo
H. P. Haverstock
Netawaka
Holton
Robert McKnight
Eskridge
Kas
Ellsworth
Also Mentioned on This Page
Oldfield
Firestone
Oldfield Tire Company
Cord
J. T. Berridge & Sons Co
Main Street
City News
Bugs
Reddick's
Bosanko's
Cash & Carry Cleaners
Harold Morris
John Elwell
South Fourth Street
North Third Street
al Smith
Roche
William Lonergan
St. Louis
Lonergan
Missouri Pacific
Herb Hoover
Roebrich Bros
Bosanko
Commercial Street
Mike Riley
Clark Brothers
Mike
Frank A Barkow
Herman W Barkow
Aly
Caroline J. Southian
Executrix
Atchison, Ranses
J. B. Ashley
Carl Floursch
Marjorie
Bobby
Manhattan
Floursch
Mamie Lyons
George Franklin
Wisconsin
Alice Marie Jones
Gladys Wednesday
Pickeral
Caleb Jones
Linwood
Bethel
Nortonville
Farmington
Barbara Beans
Mary Helen Brazelton
Nellie Clark
Alma Louise Cordenier
Vera Rose Earhart
Virginia Ann van Bebber
R. Bruce Horsfall
Violet
SUS An
Kaufpman
Coats
Georgette
Oxfords
Arrington
Mosher
William Poeven
Guerite Petree
Lilah
Ella Coots
H. A. Coots
Cal Sloop
Charley Ferris
Frank J. Ryan
Sea
Ey. E. A. Cornell
Cornell
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