Orchard Cup to Wathena honors Doniphan Atchison growers
The Wathena Commercial Orchards Co led by W D White won the sweepstakes in the Doniphan Atchison apple derby, with 65 orchards entered. A banquet at the Masonic temple drew about 100 apple growers and officials from Atchison and Doniphan counties as honors were announced and speakers urged quality over quantity in fruit production.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wathena Commercial Orchards Co
Wathena
W. D. White
Doniphan County
Doniphan
Atchison Counties
Masonic Temple
White
Atchison Clearing House Association
Buchanan County
James Farley
Hutchinson
Kansas State Horticultural Society
Harry Umberger
Kansas State Agricultural College
Dean Umberger
W. W. Hetherington
Atchisory Clearing House Association
W R. Martin
L. C Williams
K. A.C
Fred Merrill
Missouri State Horticultural Society
F. A. Libel
Wathena State Bank
State Agricultural College
Manhattan
United States
Ben Davis
Harry Meugniot
Troy
Jonathan Orchard
Frank Aberlie
E. E. Shields
Winesap Orchard
R. B. Carter
W. O. Schuler
Gano Orchard
A. B. Stannard
Atchison
Frank Aberle
E. F. Shields
George T. Groh
C. A. Meidinger
W. ©. Schueler
Grant Dishon, Jr
King David Orchard
Appleton Orchard Co
Ben Davis Orchard
F. O. Kincaid
W. J. Braun
G. W. Kinkead
Producers’ Choice
Day's Doings In Atchison And Nearby Areas
A local Atchison resident claims a white possum costs 2.50 while Ed Scarlett collected mallards at Doniphan yesterday. Dr. Fry offers eye glasses beside the Orpheum. W Barth & Co and Will and John Black from Rushville are recovering in Atchison hospital with the flu. Jess Bohannan hosted a dinner featuring neck bones and German carp. The Junior League sent a 100 dollar donation to the Christmas basket fund.
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Scott
Atchison
Scarlett
Doniphan
D. E. Fry
Orpheum
W. Barth & Co
Will
John Black
Rushville
Atchison Hospital
Jess Bohannan
Curlew Neighborhood Considers Rat Drive Plan
From Saturdays Daily the Curlew area considers a county agent backed rat drive to exterminate rats across the whole neighborhood. The piece notes rats have plagued the area, even taking chickens, and stresses that a unified, timed effort is needed to eradicate the infestation.
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Curlew
Hamlin
Joe Goodwin
Fred P Barrett thrifted life ends in Atchison
Fred P Barrett 79 long time Atchison grocer past 731 Commercial Street died at 1:30 pm at his home 810 Kansas Avenue after a two year illness including a recent heart attack. Surviving wife and three sons with five grandchildren. Funeral arrangements pending. Local notices report injuries to Jack Moore in a Fifth Street crash and various community updates.
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Fred P. Barrett
Atchison
Kansas Avenue
Mr. Barrett
Fred Barrett
Commercial Street
Barrett
Blish, Mize & Silliman Hardware Co
Methodist Church
Fraternal Aid
Woodmen
Roy Barrett
Norfolk
Earl Barrett
Indianapolis
Ind
Charles Barrett
Los Angeles
George Barrett
Stanton Funeral Home
Percy Gilman
Mark Holbrook
Sam Lansky
National Guard
Gilman
Lansky
Fred R. Stirton
Steinite Radio Corporation
Chicago
Ed Mitchell
Ed Smith
Hoover
Andes
Santiago
Beunos Aires
Americas
George E. Montandon
Jessie Isbel
Rosemary Kramer
Charles Neerman
White Clay School
Dorcas Volk
Charles
David Laurie
David
Scotland
Harry Lauder
Laurie
St. Benedict's
Manhattan Feature Corp
Cow Island
Kansas
Missouri
Missouri River
Satan
William J. French
Ray Hardin
Topeka
Nis
Mrs Mary E Morris dies after 72 years in Atchison
Mrs Mary E Morris 72 died at the Robinson home 608 South Fourth Street at 9 this morning after a long heart illness. Born Baltimore January 29 1856 she came to Atchison 35 years ago with husband George Morris who died in 1921. Surviving daughters Mrs Charles Robinson of Atchison and Mrs Ethel Ehret of Topeka, two sisters Mrs Ida Morris San Francisco and Mrs Alec Ray Kismet. Funeral plans not yet set. She was active in Presbyterian church and Pleasant Hour club.
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Hugo Bilimek
Harry Jones
Hugo
Gilbert Guthrie
ePrey Lovelace
Roy Kessler
Sam Gallup
Bill Krwan
Topeka
Ww. S
Louie Waldauer
Santa Claus
Hugo Silimek
Julius Boar
Rat Biscuit
Arizona
Graham Lukens
Atchison
O. F
Ralph Love
White
Bert Gilmore
Power Company
E. W. Emery
A. Douglas
Bert Long
Rock Island Magazine
Lincoln
Bert Walker
Kansas City
Virgil Barnes
Milwaukee Brewers
Kansas
Bingham New Leaf
J. W. Graham
Wetmore
Charles Herod
Seneca
D. R. Crowell
J. W. Hall
Des Moines
Genee
Atchin
Mary E. Morris
Charles Robinson
Robinson
South Fourth Street
Morris
George Morris
Missouri Pacific
Ethel Ehret
Ida Morris
San Francisco
Alec Ray
Kismet
St. Margarets Hospital
Malloy
Kingstown
Ireland
Fanne Malloy
James Petty
A. R. Hedges
Elkhart
Ind
Katie Malloy
Annie Malloy
Mike Malloy
Kickapoo
St. Benedict's Church
Mt Calvary Cemetery
George Hencult
Charles Malloy
Atchiednesday
St Benedicts Close Early as Flu Epidemic Hits Atchison
Classes ended at St Benedicts college at noon due to a flu outbreak with about 40 cases among students and staff. Mt St Scholastica will close. Maur Hill may follow. Schools resume first week in January. Several locals hospitalized or ill. city lights dimmed for mood.
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Alva Clapp
Kansas State Fish and Game Warden
Missouri
Kansas
Pratt
Mr. Clapp
Clapps
Atchison
St Benedict’s College
Richard
Mt. St. Scholastica
Mt. St. Scholastica College and Academy
Maur Hill
St. Benedict's College
South Atchison
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Harry Stafford
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Locomotive Finished Material Co
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Clyde Brown, Jr
Centralia
Anthony
Albert Gerrish
Teddy Arensberg
People's Bread Co
Arensberg
Washington
Red Cross
Grover Allison
Boston
Royal Neighbors of America
George Kuhn
Oracle
E. A. McBratney
James Henderson
S. PF. Christian
FE. E. Marr
George White
Ed Marshall
Inner Sentinel
Conrad Stuebinger
Outer Sentinel
Anna Ostertag
C. G. Harrison
Hattie Murphy
John Berridge
Richard Prager
St. Joe
Koff Drug Store
J. R. W. Hawk
Prager
Omaha
Lord Lister Hospital
St. Petersburg
Fla
Ralph A. Prouts
Atchison County
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Charles Kennedy
Death Takes
F. P. Barrett
Jack Moore
Fifth Street
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Moore
W. K. Fast
J. W. Moore
Harry Davy
Birdie Fletcher Davy
Davy
Fifth
Utah
Claude Hamner
Bush Mire & Silliman
Howard Taylor
Falls City
Howard
W. A. Jackson
William Seeger
L. C. Twidwell
Minneapolis, Minn
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Harcuff
W. EH. Wheeler
Leo DeDual
John Beattie
Charles Clark
Douglas Fortune
Karl Hagen
Mt. Vernon
G. W. Allaman
Dr. E. Emery
Globe
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Jim Walsh
T. F. Campion
Greenleaf
Herbert Ham
Perry Ham
William Baumener
Jim Black
Jim
W. C. H. Young
Young
Ottawa Herald
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Buddy
Percy Lovelace
Bill Burbank
Floyd Spaun
Bud Widick
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Tom Brittain
Silas Martin
George Masters
Tom McCourt
Elmer McConnell
Bill Derr
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Andy McCaig
Beloit
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Guy McNutt
Oliver
Wietmore
O. P. May
John Levin
S. H. Kelsey
Fred Giddings
Mary
Ida Rose
W.S. Gabel
North Ninth Street
Andrew DeFrees
North Tenth Street
Lancaster
ST. Benedicts
Floyd Willette
Charlie Reisner
St. Louis
Harry Reisner
White Cloud Globe
Clay Lott
Skelly
Charles Pollard
Spring Grove
Deer Creek
Ed Lukens
Ralph Leighton
Twin Falls
Ida
E. H. Askren
Tom Horner
E. Horner
Tom
Kansas University
T. E. Kluth
North Third Street
Hhope Connaway
Rochester
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Mayo Clinic
R. D. Newton
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