Falls City Journal Change With New Local Owners
The Atchison Daily Globe reports Leo Nusbaum Jr and Jim Todd resign to form a Falls City Neb journal holding company for the Journal falls city Neb. They will assume duties Tuesday and resign from the Globe tomorrow night. The Globe fills their spots with Fred Kenner and John Ingalls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leo Nusbaum, Jr
N. W
Jim”) Todd
Atchison Daily Globe
Falls City
Nebr
Journal
Todd
Nusbaum
Globe
Mr. Nusbaum
Fred Kenner
Atchison
Amarillo
Tex
John Ingalls
Kansas University
The
Leo Nusbaum
Jim Todd
Jim
Leo
Wichita
Daily Beacon
Paris City Journal
Richardson County
Nebra
Leo Nusbaum Jr
Dolan Mercantile Co
Ruth H. Todd
L. A. Todd
St. Joseph
Lillie Hetherington
W. W. Hetherington
Falls City Journal
Virgil Falloon
New Corporation
Gene A. Howe
Wilbur Hawk
A Day's Doings in Atchison County
Items note local happenings from Atchison. Names include d Bruer Jr Ralph Prouts and Ray Zimmerman with commentary on Atchison conditions 20 years strong The flu impact is cited with 70 percent of residents ill Doctors and merchants appear in brief anecdotes. Pallbearers named for Mrs Hlomer Mays funeral from the Methodist church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Smith
South Seventh Street
Ray Zimmerman
Uncle Ferrel Martin Dies at 91 Pioneer of Northeast Kansas
W F Martin known as Uncle Ferrel died at 4 p m at his daughter Mrs C Leighton s home 1638 Commercial Street Potter aged 91 Born January 4 1837 in Powls Valley Tennessee he moved to Missouri then Kansas in 1872 He left a large family including two daughters Mrs Leighton and Mrs E E Bell and eight sons Burial set for Fairview Cemetery Potter with funeral services at Stanton funeral home and Potter Christian church.
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Kansas
W. F. Martin
C. ©. Leighton
Commercial Street
Mr. Martin
Uncle Ferrel
Powl’s Valley
Tenn
Council Grove
Kas
Frank
Nortonville
Henry
Boulder
Colo
N. G. Martin
Potter
Martin
Weston
Stanton Funeral Home
Christian Church E
Fairview Cemetery
Marion Kohler
Lincoln
Nebr
Gene Sullivan
Bud
George R. Taylor Jr
L Street
Bobby Junior
C. M. Bilderback
Kansas City
Ruth Casserley
Billy
Independence
Henry Klostermeter
Tom Penning
Keeney Charles
Chicago
Atchison
Lena McDowell
W. M. McDowell
Kansas Avenue
Seek Damages In Car Crash Civil suits filed against Alex McKay
Two separate lawsuits totaling 30000 allege injuries from a rear collision when the Joyce driven car, with Harry T. Joyce and Francis E. Kelly as plaintiffs, was struck by McKay's eastbound vehicle near Bendena on May 3 1928. Joyce suffers a broken collarbone and other injuries while Kelly, claiming a fractured vertebra and total disability, wore a brace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alex McKay
Mr. McKay
Harry T. Joyce
Francis E. Kelly
McKay
Bendena
Joyce
Mr. Kelly
Kelly
Razing of Effingham County High School Stopped by City Marshal
Effingham halted work on the Atchison County Community High School site after Babe Waggener, hired as special attorney by the board, requested the move. Six workers started roof removal by I. K. Bowers & Sons of Topeka, with plans for a 20 man crew. County Superintendent O F Barnard and the board face a funding dispute over using bond money versus regular tax levies. A board meeting with Barnard absent due to attorney general guidance failed to decide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atchison County Community High
Effingham
Babe Waggener
I. K. Bowers & Sons
Topeka
O. F. Barnard
Barnard
Court House
Waggener
Maurice P. O’keefe
William A. Smith
Atchison County Community High School
Maurice P. O'Keefe
O'Keefe
L. K. Bowers & Sons
Chamber of Commerce
Atchison County Farm Bureau
Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors
Floyd Willetts
Henry Lobenstein
Chamber
Influenza claims Mrs. Homer Mays in Atchison
Mrs. Edna May Work Mays died at 12 50 AM at 310 North Sqaid street after a three day illness. She, born April 3 1888 in McCune Kansas, is survived by her husband Homer Mays son Ed and several siblings. Funeral from the Methodist church with Rev S L Buckner conducting. Burial Mt Vernon cemetery.
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F. D. Roles
Chanute
J. E. Horn
Ed Horn
Armour Junction
Chevrolet
Omaha
Atchison
4Hlomer Mays
Methodist Church
Homer Preston
Harry Lloyd
Charles Thayer
Bert Gould
Russell Harrison
Mark McCulley
Sawin & Douglass
Homer T. Mays
North Sqaid Street
Edna May Work
Homer Mays
Nevada
Etta Work
Earl Work
Kansas City
Maude Farthing
Myrtle Hayes
Lula Artinger
Mildred Work
Death of Mrs Joe Connor at Sugar Lake
The Atchison and Buchanan county community mourns Mrs Emma Worrel Connor who died at Sugar Lake after five years of illness. She was devoted to her husband and others, a Rushville Christian church member, and survived by her husband, Worrel relatives in Missouri and Kansas. Funeral at Rushville Christian church. Burial in Armstrong cemetery.
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Atchison County
Buchanan County
Joe Connor
Sugar Lake
Missouri
Kansas
Mrs. Connor
Christian Church
Rushville
Armstrong Cemetery
Stanton & Son, Undertakers
Atchison
W. T. Hutson Place
East Atchison
Lake View
Connor
Christian Church of
J. W. Worrel
James Morrow
Sanford Worrel
James Worrel
Branson
Cecil, North
John Worrel
Mildred Worrel
Oak Mills Man Invents Device For Train Orders
Jackson H. Pryor, Oak Mills Missouri Pacific track operator, invents and markets the Train Order Delivery Staff. A galvanized pipe device with spring controlled hoops speeds and secures order delivery between double tracks, reducing hazards and saving time. The removable staff fits flush with ground and takes five seconds to remove, aiding safety for train crews at small stations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson H. Pryor
Missouri Pacific
Oak Mills
Mr. Pryor
L. E. Barnes
Father of 14 Dies in Atchison Home
Enoch Jones 53 colored father of 14 died at 616 North First Street after two weeks of influenza pneumonia. A longtime Atchison resident and Seaton foundry laborer he leaves widow Luella Jones six sons Elmer Ernest Floyd Enoch Jr David Robert and five daughters Anna Mae Margaret Mamie Ida Pauline. Eight grandchildren survive with three children dying in infancy. Funeral Monday at 10 from the residence with Rev. C P Morrow officiating. Burial in Oak Hill cemetery. J T Miles funeral home in charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Enoch Jones
North First Street
Atchison
Seaton
Luella Jones
Elmer
Ernest
Floyd
Enoch
David
Robert
Anna Mae
Margaret
Mamie
Ida Pauline
C. P. Morrow
St. Joe
Oak Hill Cemetery
J. T. Miles
Local Council Highlights and Community Notices
Various short items note health updates and visits. Harry Cure and others report mixed health statuses while several residents travel or entertain guests. births are announced for Taylor and Molden households. Charlie Pike’s son improves. a jail release leads to a return home. local workers plan trips to Chicago and Kansas City.
Mrs. Dorr Katz Dies at Home in Atchison
Mrs. Dorr Katz wife of shoe merchant H Katz dropped dead at 8 45 in her Atchison home apoplexy is believed responsible. Born Dora Epstein in Poland in 1874 she came to America in 1900 and married in Chicago 1902. Survived by husband four children three grandchildren and many siblings, funeral to be in Kansas City tomorrow at 2 pm from J P Lewis parlors.
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North North Third Street
Dorr Katz
H. Katz
Katz
Atchison
Poland
America
Dora Epstein
Chicago
Lillie DeWitt
Sadie Katz
New York
Anna and
David
Harry
Hyman
Morris Epstein
Sam Epstein
Kansas City
Sarah Ratner
Mollie Berlin
A. Harris
Ellis, Tex
J. P. Lewis
Thirty-fourth
Woodland Avenue
Sheffield Cemetery
George Harcuff
Death claims Tom Colfer after illness in Atchison
Thomas J. Colfer a retired Santa Fe bill clerk died at 836 Mound street Atchison at midnight from pneumonia and complications after a brief illness. Surviving a widow and four children, he served 26 years with Santa Fe freight offices and was active in the Knights of Columbus Modern Woodmen and St Benedict's church. The rosary is set for 8 p m at the home with no funeral plans announced.
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Thomas J. Colfer
Santa Fe
Mound Street
Mr. Colfer
Tom Colfer
Atchison
Fairbury
Colfer
Falls City
The
Knights of Columbus
Modern Woodmen
St. Benedict's Church
John Colfer
Emporia
Dan Colfer
Los Angeles
Calif
Miles
Mary Colfer
George Harcuff
Hardware Men In From Road for Big Wholesale School
Traveling salesmen for Blish Mize Silliman and Hatch Co open three day annual school of instruction. Dozens of salesmen from Kansas, Oklahoma, Texas and New Mexico attend sessions at Whitelaw hotel with half day department briefings and a banquet planned by Blish Mize.
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Blish, Mize & Silliman Hardware Co
A. J. Hardi Hardware Co
The
Hatch Company
Whitelaw
Gene Smith
Arthur Mize
Harwi Hardware Co
F. E. Harwi
Blish, Mize & Silliman Company
Blish, Mize & Silliman
W. R. Allen
Abilene
Kas
J. W. Ayers
Wichita
D. E. Birch
Concordia
H. M. Browder
Denver
Colo
A. E. Camuse
Norman
Okla
Mont Day
Atchison
R. A. Desjardine
Holdenville
L. G. Dooley
Guthrie
J. W. Eby
Salina
W. Glenn Eby
Scott City
G. T. Franke
Liberal
M. C. Punk
Enid
J. F. Fusselman
Tulsa
John T. Hendrex
Corpus Christie
Tex
G. H. Hodson
Elk City
W. W. Holmes
Iola
G. W. Hunt
F. A. Jacobs
Norton
Eugene Smith
A. J. Spatz
L. W. Stanley
Topeka
R. H. Stratton
Holdrege
Nebr
P. C. Streeter
Chanute
W. M. VanMarter
Fairbury
Alfred Welsh
Chick
J. C. Temple
W. L. Griffis
Atchison, Kas
Roy Tomlinson
Has
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Head Falls
D Bruer, Jr
H. E. Wickersham
Ralph Prouts
Bert Phelps
Ferrel” Martin
H. T. Joyce
Francis Kelly
J. W. Shrader
Massasoit Court
Gene Howe
Amarillo Globe
Isidore Smith
St. Benedict’s College
Zurich
Lucian Senecal
Clark Henderson
Jesse Bader
St. Louis
D. W. Magers
Ed Hiller
Nick Boos
William Baumener
Baumener
E. J. Fleming
Sacramento
the Globe
E. H. Rodey
Downs
Ed Iverson
Monrovia
General Motors
Newt
Henderson
Oklahoma City
Roy Martin
Lawrence
Tom Reagan
Mary King
Joseph Connor
Atchison Women’s Democratic Club
Kansas City Times
Ambrose Ross
Nellie Tayloe Ross
Ross
Ambrose
Oxford College
England
Times
Saratoga
Wyo
Cheyenne
Ross Flowers
Kansan
K. U
Lindley
K. VU
J. W. Westbrook
Salvation Army
Georgia
OAK Mills Man
Jackson Pryor
Bill Prass
Harry Cure
Bill Porter
Charlie Pike
Warren Hatch
Frank Pittman
L. Z. Kirby
Spring Grove
Mike Doyle
L. E. Shay
Wallace Dale
Eddie Drimmer
Death
Jill
Emil Kratschmer
Emil
North Dakota
Ford
Detroit
T. C. Everhart
C. Bruce
Parnell
Gene Berney
Double A. Bennett
Louie Waldauer
Atchison Institution
Glenn Binkley
Luther Brown
A. G. Axtell
Postal Telegraph Co
E. D. Pell
Udall
Whitelaw Hotel
Missouri Pacific Lines
Patrick Hayes
Charles J. Conlon
T. A. Moxcey
Atchison Bar Association
J. L. Berry
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