Atchison Leads State Yet Again in Municipal Debt
Atchison shows the lowest bonded indebtedness among first class Kansas cities and among the lowest tax rates for property and school taxes. 1927 motor vehicle licenses in Atchison county total $51 381.99 with plans to reduce debt to zero in a few years under commission city manager rule.
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Kansas Municipalties
Atchison
Kansas
Clay Center
Nickerson
Atchison County
Kansas City
Wichita
Topeka
Hutchinson
Teavenworth
Allsbury
Coffeyville
Port Scott
Anton Zeit of Shannon Dies in sixty-one years old
Anton Zeit a Shannon farmer died at 8 45 last night after paralysis Monday and pneumonia developed. He was 61 survived by wife Mary and six children. Funeral Friday at 10 from St Louis church with listed pallbearers. The Zeit family lived two miles north of Shannon.
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Anton Zeit
Shannon
Zeit
Mary Zeit
United States
Joseph Zeit
Joseph
Albert
Charles
Cecelia
Rosalia
Catherine
Anna Johanna
Valentine Scherer
Atchison County
John Zeit
Doniphan County
Mollie Zeit
Joe Watowa
St. Louis
Ben Sehlinger
Will Whaletz
Frank Hager
Tom Gray
Charlies Myers
Ned Ballinger
C. W. Bechtold
Atchison
Kansas City
Bechtold
German Evangelical Church
Charles Brumley
Rushville Elevator Co
Sugar Creek
Herbert Page
George Miller
Miller
Alice G. Robb
Forest Park
George Ramsey
Atchison Hospital
Ramsey
Cow Island
Platte County
C. W. Robinson
Plan for Sugarlake Lake Resort and Club
Plans announced for a Sugarlake resort and golf club one and a half miles east of here. J F Studley of Chicago backs a south shore development with an 18 hole golf course a $40 000 clubhouse a half mile racing track stables and a bathing beach. Members expected from Atchison Kansas City Leavenworth and St Joe.
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Globe
Sugarlake
Here
Kansas
Connor
Atchison
Kansas City
Leavenworth
St. Joe
J. F. Studley
Earry
Sugar Lake
Fire destroys an old Rushville landmark
Fire destroyed the six room residence of Mr and Mrs Bob Brewer in Rushville on Friday night the cause is unknown and the owners were away from home. The house has a long history dating to 1861 with multiple owners and renovations spanning generations. Spectators escaped injury when the old chimney collapsed after the blaze.
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Buchanan County
Rushville
Bob Brewer
Brewer
Ith St. Joe
Joe Ham
Perry Ham
Atchison
Jim Henry Allison
Betty Allison
John Fenton
Alfred Jones
A. B. Owens
Susan Gardner
Mr. Brewer
Charlie Cummings
Farmington
Will Schrader
H. H. Hackney
Rathburn Re-Elected President Of Atchison Depot Co
Co M Rathburn Civil War veteran is re elected president of the Atchison Union Depot and Railroad Co at the annual officers and directors meeting held this afternoon at the Union depot. R A Sheldon is re elected secretary and treasurer and all directors will serve another year.
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Dalle
M. Rathburn
Atchison Union Depot & Railroad Co
Union Depot
Rathburn
R. A. Sheldon
D. S. Farrey
Topeka
A. T. & S. F. Railway
F. E. Summers
Emporia
C. D. Peckenpaugh
St. Louis
W. T. Sadler
St Joe
W. F. Giles
Wymore
Neb
C. E. Green
Trenton
C. R. I. & P. Railway
W. F. Kirk
Kansas City
Missouri Pacific
C. M. Rathburn
Atchison
Lednicky Pedure Wedding at St Joseph Everest
The Lednicky and Perdue marriage was held at St Joseph's Catholic Church in Everest at 8 o'clock this morning. Relatives and wedding party dressed in formal attire, with a breakfast reception at the bride's parents home. The couple plans a Canadian and midwest trip to Windsor Chicago St Louis and Detroit after the ceremony.
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Mildred Mary Lednicky
John Edward Perdue
St. Joseph's Catholic Church
Everest
Meehan
Louise Lednicky
Grace Adams
Kansas City
Opal Smith
Lawrence
J. A. Lednicky
Everest High School
Chicago
Kansas University
Perdue
Charles Perdue
Huron
Ella
Kate McAuliffe
Atchison District Council forms to boost Boy Scout work
The Atchison District Council, Boy Scouts of America, organized in Chamber of Commerce rooms with John Kaff as president and Gilbert Guthrie as secretary. The new body has jurisdiction over Atchison Doniphan Brown and Buchanan counties and plans to form more troops for about six hundred scout age boys in Atchison.
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Jack Harrison
Beloit
Frederick von Steuben
von Steuben
Washington
Prussia
Frederick the Great
Baron von Steuben
New York
Will Coleman
Kansas City
Alfred Davis
Davis
Atchison
Maurice P. O. Keefe
Missouri
Charles Kennedy
John Brown
Kansas
Henry J. Hallgreen
Malden, Mass
Atchison District Council
Boy Scouts of America
Chamber of Commerce
John Kaff
Doniphan
Brown
Buchanan County
Gilbert Guthrie
St. Joe
John Wyeth
Henry Krug, Jr
W. J. Adams
A. E. Ueberrhein
W. E. Downs
Wiley O. Cox
A. C. Berger
Arthur Eymanm
Blair Hackney
Harry H. Hackney
Frank Johnson
Wirt Hetherington
Frank Harch
Frank Kohler
A. H. Lehman
Frank Mangelsdorf
W C. Oberlin
W. A. Jackson
T. D Fry
W. E Wheeler
Floyd Willette
Jerry Boling
Horticultural meetings set for mid February
The Atchison County Horticultural association will hold a three day series February 15 to 17 after rain postponed it. Union 3 School hosts talks by Floyd Willette J B Lamson Lambert Libel and others on orchard fertility nursery relations and profitable fruit growing. Henry Lobenstein chairs sessions drawing wide farmer and fruit grower interest.
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Atchison County Horticultural Association
Union
Chamber of Commerce
Atchison County
Floyd Willette
J. B. Lamson
William Adair
Frank Kotsch
A B. Stannard
Glenn Adair
Joe Goodwin
Henry Lobenstein
Home Robbed While Owner Aided Motorist
An elderly man near Effingham reported a burglary after helping a stranded motorist. While he was away at work, thieves cut open a locked suitcase and stole two watches, a shotgun, razor, and valuables. The discovery was made around 2 a.m. with no trace of suspects.
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John Linehan
Effingham
Linehan
Atchison P T A plans benefit concert for convention funds
The Atchison Parent-Teacher Association will host a February 21 concert in the high school auditorium to raise 300 to 400 dollars for the State Association of Points and Teachers convention. Tickets are 50 cents with a program featuring the junior and senior orchestras and local groups, aiming to attract 800 delegates from 14 parts of the state.
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Commercial Street
Hickman
Atchison
Herbert Ham Jewelry Co
Topeka
Atchison High School
Dorothy Olson
Dorothy Watson
Loucile Mayhew
Frances Raney
Zelpha Cummings
Helen Buckner
Helen Widick
Theon Bowman
E. W. Emery
State Association of Points and Teachers
Loc P. T. A
Loc
Achison
Hig
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Nevins & Carter
FE B. Roberts
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J. Ritner
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Frank Brox
M. J. Bennet
Dhef
Funch
al Jacobs
Western Union
O& Spoon
Ernest Berry
Weston
Kansas Supreme Court
Tooka
FF. Ellis
Dolan Mercantile Co
North Tenth Street
Jimmy McMamara
Gene Sullivan
E. C. Quigley
MoePherson
Earl Killarney
Kenneth Neidigh
Groves Floral Co
Max Ulrich
Arensberg
Charlie Robinson
Derby
C. S
Shorty” Wilson
Norbert Wolters
Bob Bishop, Sr
Potter
Henry Ode
Lowemont
Lewis Lassen
H. Lehman
Better Films
Ollie Buck
Mangelsdorf
Atchison Seed & Flower Store
M. O. Kellison
Kellison
Steinite
Boy Scouts
Parent-Teacher Association
Lednicky-Perdue Wedding
Elizabeth Wood
Pat Byrne
Clarence Bilimek
Ed Schwope
Wathena
Atchison County Medical Association
Fat” Allen
Hiawatha
Sam Blythe, Jr
Omaha
T. F. Callahan
Denton
Dilgert
North Ninth Street
Joe Bird
Herbert Ham
Dorothy
Damrosch
Kansas City Star
Vesta Dean Dean
Centerville
Iowa
Joseph W. Curl
Bloomfield
Kenneth Skinner
J. B. Schweipgruber
South Fifth Street
KK. J. Skinner
Puebla
Colo
Bob Holland
South Sixteenth Street
West Main Street
Falls City Creamery Co
NO Hat
P.T. A. Funi
Sam Elliston
Nathan Repstine
John Ehret
Sumner
Ed Tolerton
Harry Connaway
Fourth
L Street
Skelly Oil Co
Frank Pittman
John Herndon
Chris Stutz
Ed Iverso
Maa
A. B
Mary Brown
Waco
Texas
Mary A. Baile
P. Adams
George Remsburg
The
Henry Bostwick
Homer
Jess Crall
Jess
Comercial Street
Piaf
H. C. Gordon
Rock Island
Clennvy Meeker
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