Pioneer of Curlew Neighborhood Dies
Mrs. Maria Mather, 82, a Curlew area pioneer, died after 11 months of paralysis at her granddaughter W C Miller's home. Born in Treand, she lived in Kansas City and Denver before settling with family near St. Patrick's. Funeral at St. Patrick's Church with rosary in Harcuff's Atchison chapel. Survived by two children, three grandchildren, a brother and two sisters.
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Maria Mather
W. C. Miller
Curlew
St. Patrick's
Mather
Miller
John Kane
United States
St. Patrick’s
Maria
Patrick Quirk
John Mather
Kansas City
Denver
LeavenWorth
Mrs. Mather
Wet
Atchison Diary Notes Flu Bounds and Local Happenings
Atchison daily items report rising flu cases, school closings, deaths from pneumonia, and varied town gossip. Mentions include Dr. Allaman confession, a safety tire device, local politics, Christmas preparations, and upcoming events. Also notes weather lore from a marble vial, new births, police and road debates, and civic remarks amid epidemic concerns.
Death Claims Well Known Resident Near Rushville
Eli Berry a Rushville area resident for 86 years died yesterday afternoon after a long illness. Born near Rushville December 9, 1842, he spent his life farming locally and once rode a covered wagon to the plains in 1866. He is survived by three daughters, one son, eleven grandchildren and six great grandchildren. Funeral will be held tomorrow at 2 PM from Sugar Creek church, burial in Sugar Creek cemetery. The issue of a hawk attack on Mrs. C. K. Fike is noted with vivid local humor as she survived with injuries after a dramatic encounter. Further items include social events, a PEO meeting, and local court judgments related to John Herndon and Oscar A. Mastin.
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Herbert Oviatt
Beloit
Herbert
G. W. Allaman
E. W. Emery
Globe
Dr. Allaman
FE. W. Emery
Emery
Allaman
Durance Vile
Memorial Hall
Dr. Emery
Atchison
C. W. Robinson
Cliffod Lovejoy
Salt Lake City
Mr Lovejoy
E. V Lovejoy
Eugene Lovejoy
Clifford Lovejoy
Lincoln
Neb
Eugene
Pueblo
Clifford
Charles Arensberg
Ben Shaw
John George
Dick Bryant
Tom Beattie
Harry Bryant
August W. Klopf
First Baptist Church
James W. Maney
Oklahoma City
Okla
M. F. Dillon
Kansas City
John F. Kloot
Chicago
Mt. Vernon
E. H. Askren
California
Harcuff
Frank Johnson
Theodore Intfen
Emil Forbinger
Matt Noll
Clare Anderson
Alex Graham
Ed Buck
Mt. Vernon Cemetery
J. G. Dauber
Price Boulevard
Jerry Strigling
Straight Creek
Holton
Mr. Dauber
Bright
Uncle Bim
Tom Carr
Harvard O. Harpster
Kas
Ed Heeney
Severance
J. Warren
Missouri Pacific
Everest
St. Louis
Missouri Pacific Freight House
Percy Lovelace
Concordia
Judith Webb
Atchison Hospital
M. F. Collins
Nebraska University
Beloit High School
Carry Nation
Louie Kurth
Westport
United States Public Health Service
Santa Claus
Boston
Seitz Cigar
W. A. Jackson
James D. Conlon
Nortonville Road
White Clay Creek
William L. Fenner
Fenner
George Fenner
William Fenner
Federal Engineering Co
Topeka
Bellevue
J. M. Kulmer
Syracuse
N. Y
Eli Berry
Rushville
Mr Berry
Berry
James Young
Tom Babb
Nellie McElfresh
St. Joe
Walter Berry
Sugar Creek
Sugar Creek Cemetery
Joe Clark
Stockton Review
C. K. Fike
Fike
Buffalo Bill
John Ames
A. J. Harch Hardware Co
North Eleventh Street
Fplorence Broshous
Lillian Winkler
Theo Hurley
E. D. Boggs
F E. Harch
C. T. Raterman
P. EO
H. H. Newcomb
Eleventh Street
Kansas Avenue
P. T. N. Barnum
Anna Langworthy
Harry Whitaker
Oscar A. Mastin
Orpheum Orchestra
Atchison County
Mastin
John Herndon
Cities Service Oil Co
Herndon
E. H. Wheeler
Harry Jones
Oliver Colwell
Jones
Gus Muckthaller
Muckthaller
Chevrolet Automobile Company
Commercial Street
Main Street
Will Shelly
Huron
Charlie Ferguson
Oak
Mills
Frank Wallace
C. A. Rhodes
Wallace
Shannon
G. T. Bolman
West Palm Beach
W. Searles
Cecelia Langan
W.fp
O. F. Barnard
Housen Armstrong
Minnie Schuele
Germany
Franz Schuele
Joe McCrum
Doniphan
Bob Wetzel
J. A. Harcuff
Crookham & Neal
R. H. Nesch
J. Waterston
North Fifth Street
C. W. Slocum
New York
Monroe
Frank Vincent Newlove
Newlove
James Tomlinson
C. D. Smith Drug Co
Frank Newlove
Frank Newslove
Tomlinson
William Newlove
Salina
Lawin & Douglass
North Seventh Street
L. Buckner
Bennie Jordan
Frank Derr
Eugene Hobson
James Hughes
Tim Linley
New York Symphony Orchestra
Walter Damrosch
Benton
Milton Cummings
BE. H. Wheeler
St. Mark's Lutheran Church
Christ
Charles W. Garland
Madera
Calif
New Hampshire
Garland
Robert McBratney
Franklin G. Adams
John A. Martin
Kansas
Colorado
Oklahoma
Arkansas
Texas
Utah
Oregon
Wichita Eagle
W. A. Stanley
Glen Stanley
The
Kansas City Star
Herman Brown
Brown
Memorial Park Cemetery
Pewee
Maurice P. O'Keefe
Andy Larson
Jefferson City
C. M. Roscoe
Missouri State Penitentiary
Floyd George
Effingham
Atchison-Effingham
Adam Haynes
Haynes
Emil Dyer
Aldren Dyer
Doc” Dyer
Owen McElfresh
Harlan McElfress
Albert Berry
Sugar Creek Church
Atchison items span health, holidays and local notes
A lengthy Atchison column reports on local health updates including Carl Harman and Mrs. Kassabawm, social plans such as Katherine Sidey’s dance invitations, hospital news about Virginia Skerritt, and scattered community anecdotes from street sightings to shop sequences. It also notes a student police squad, school radio plans, local obituaries, and various small-town happenings.
Local Corn Variety Test at Hartman Farm Mount Pleasant
A Mount Pleasant township test reports yields for Freed's White Dent 82.1 bu, White 90, Commercial White 80, Boone County White 87.1, Pride of Saline 87.1, Golden Beauty 79.3, Midland Yellow 86.4, Hay's Golden 58.5, 176A 62.8, Reid's Yellow Dent 71.4, and a Brox seed variety at 76.4 bu. Seed treatment on Pride of Saline shows Merko 91.4, Uspuin 80.7, Semesan 85, untreated 87.1. Merko adds 4.3 bu per row but conditions may skew results. no clear value in seed treatments. IOFE GOODWIN
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Henry Hartman
Mount Pleasant Township
Freed
Boone County
Reid
John Brox
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George Delaney
Joe Breuer
Vic King
Bernie Noyle
Jim Walsh
Tom Hawkins
Louie Waldauer
Walt Neumann
Riley Street
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Bellevue School
Rooks County
A.B. Adamson
Beloit Call
Central Branch
Arthur J. Eric&Suson
137Th Infantry
Kansas National Guard
Judge W. A. Jackson
Judge Jackson
Truby Ising
Division Street
Maur Hill
St. Benedict's College
South Atchison
Mark Merwick
St. Benedict’s College
Mt. St Scholastica’s College
Jack Harrison
Jewell-Mitchell County
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James North
Moon
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Leu North
J. C. North
North
Oklahoma University
Ignatius Compton
McGrath's
Ireland
Lewis Machine Co
Will Logan
Barber
Soak
W. H. Coleman
Bryan Smith
Pete Jacobson
Marion Miller
Cawker City
Bock
Bock Beer
Rygaard & Tappen
Atchison Junior League
al Weatherford
Bart Schnell
Margaret Longnecker
Jim Dantes
Santa Fe Street
Santa
Jerry Shakes
Eddie Drimmer
W. K
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Furman Rogers
Ernie Howell
Charles Atensberg
Jack Cartmill
Joe Arthur
Iowa
Harold Chew
Carl Harman
Bob Berry
C. H. Kassabawm
Fred Duehren
Hickory Street
South Fourth Street
Fred Condit
J. J. O'Loughlin
Hays
Elks
Virginia Skerritt
Frank Skerritt
G. A. Rhoades
Fred Stuff
Peoria
Albert Stuff
John Hita
John
Bill Thistle
Bell Telephone Co
Catherine Bird
Mary Henry
Genevieve Ulrich
Sutro Pearl
Wichita
Elks Club
Sutro
Mike Doyle
Mr. Doyle
Bazaar
J. O. Slonaker
Janet
Lila Gillman
Atchison Kin
Yankee Stadium
Sugar Lake
Marie Armstrong
Bud Langan
Charlie James
Mr. Hoover
Roger Wilcox
O. R. Coblentz
Steinite’s
Whitelaw
Vic Griffis
Hatch
Jim Colgan
Pierce Funderburg
Albert Armstrong
Congressman Feast
Missouri
Edith Bradley
Whiting
H. A. Dorssom
R. E. Ferguson
Woodson Sanitarium
St Joe
St. Joseph's Hospital
Pete Gerhardt
Miss Mary Shakes
Pete
Mary
Kansas Grain Inspection Department
Ilinois
Mangelsdorf Soy Bean Co
France
Prof
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