Three New Officers Installed In Atchison County Court House
Three new faces joined county officials after January oath of office following the November 8 election. Democrats Andy Clark and Maurice O'Keefe became county clerk and county attorney, while Republican Frank Wertz took probate judge duties. Judge W A Jackson begins his seventh term as district judge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andy Clark
Maurice O'Keefe
Frank Wertz
J. R
Dick) Gilman
Gilman
Clark
Lawrence F. Day
Day
O’keefe
O'Keefe
A. B DeDual
DeDual
Wertz
Kate Nass
Shultz
Scott Clingan
Clingan
George P. Hervinger
Board of Country Commissioners
Distrinn
Ray Fletcher
Torr Ton
Ben Andrews
Register of Deeds
C. T. Gundy
Gundy
Gladys Miller Winz
Court House
Clay Cart
William Stanton
Atchison
Day's Doings in Atchison Chronicle Jan 9
Local notes list Ted Levi at Thirteenth and Main, dog Henry Falk shows signs of travel after a cow incident. Dance planned above Walgreen's by Joe Morton and Johnny King Saturday. Staff changes at Ramsay's shoe dept with Art Metz taking over. Various city updates cover highway and railroad movements, schooling changes, and social happenings in Atchison Kansas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ted Levi
Main Streets
Henry Falk
Joe Morton
Johnny King
Walgreen
Ed Bilimek
Ramsay's
Art Metz
Austrian born Atchison resident Vincent Dobra dies at 82
Vincent Dobra 82 a former pattern maker at Locomotive Finished Material Co died at 12 30 am at his daughter Mrs Emil Voets home 1429 Division street after an illness begun in September He lived in Atchison 47 years Funeral at St Benedicts church Thursday rosary at 8 pm Wednesday at the Voet home Burial Mt Calvary cemetery Harcuff & Buis in charge Survived by wife Theresa Debra died July 6 1928 a son Rudolph Debra two grandchildren and Mrs Vogt Pallbearers named Joe and Theodore Tinschert Ed Heinz Ed Cole Tom Rittenmier Matt Funke
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vincent Dobra
Locomotive Finished Material Co
Emil Voet
Division Street
Voet
Mt. Calvary
Harcuff
Atchison News Briefs Span Local Life And Light Drolls
Atchison items reflect a mix of civic notes and social chatter. Mentions include Vera Ebling’s employment in Homer Preston’s building, Mrs. Grace Carleton Harriage’s trip to attend an aunt’s death, births in Wichita and route one, local politics shifts, and a bridge game quarrel episode. Funeral notices for Mrs. John Low and Rolla Miller appear, with community humor and stray anecdotes on roads, a county honor roll, and a military ball at Kansas State College. Contains several brief items on local people, events, opinions, and minor incidents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vera Ebling
Homer Preston
Fourteenth
Main Streets
Grace Carleton Harriage
Shawnee, Okla
Henrietta Elliston
St. Mark’s Lutheran Church
Rolla Miller
W. E. Wheeler
Mount Vernon Cemetery
Delores Jean Cecil
Clifford Cecil
J. A. SanDePar
The
Baptist Church
Lawin & Douglass
Mt. Vernon
James Enke
Burlington
Doniphan County
Doniphan Road
Independence Creek
Doniphan
Atchison County
Atchison
Colleen Zacharias
Oak Mills
Kansas State College
Manhattan
Zacharias
Chemical Engineering
Wareham
Kansas
Industrial Alcohol Bill May Aid Local Concern
A Kansas bill to legalize industrial alcohol manufacture will be introduced by Rep. Oscar P. May of Atchison at the new session. If passed, Bailor Manufacturing Co. would begin production from grain, with permits pending from the U S treasury. The measure has support from the Kansas Chamber of Commerce and the Kansas Cooperative League, aiming to provide grain outlets and jobs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas
Oscar P. May
Atchison
Bailor Manufacturing Co
United States Treasury Department
W. C. Thomas
Bailor Company
Kansas Chamber of Commerce
Kansas Cooperative League
Local Atchison Briefs Report Weathered News Headline
A Tuesday roundup of Atchison area items includes illness updates for Mrs. William Rogge and Mrs. Cynthia Hartman, travel notes on Frank Parks and Billy Vass, a political bid by Bert Gilmore for postmaster, social events at Belle Vue country club, a grass fire, and D A R matters with Mrs Wallace Brockett named regent.
Local M. E. Church Served by 28 Pastors in 75 Years
Atchison's Methodist church marks 75 years with a list of 28 pastors. Each served about 2 years 8 months on average. The article details service years from 1857 to 1931 and notes other church news and local happenings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. E. Church
Europe
United States
Missouri River
Methodist Church of
Atchison
James Shaw
I. F. Collins
Milton Makin
Washington Marlatt
LOu Baker Named Poor Commissioner In County Reorg
The county board reorganizes after installing officers placing the poor commissioner under Lou Baker former deputy county clerk. Baker will serve as poor commissioner and purchasing agent with salaries of 50 and 10 dollars monthly respectively. Board chair Scott Clingan and commissioners Bud Shultz and G P Herzinger also announced other reappointments and local notes on health, engineering and farm supervision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of County Commissioners
Court House
Lou Baker
Baker
County Poor Fund
Scott Clingan
Board of Commissioners
A.C
Bud) Shultz
G. P. Herzinger
Poor Commissioner
C. W. Robinson
Roy Coleman
Joe West
Widow Annie Abrams Keithline Dies after Long Illness
Mrs Annie Abrams Keithline 80 widow of John A Keithline formerly of Kansas Power and Light died at her home 712 South Fifth street. She had been semi invalid after a hip fracture in 1919 but illness worsened last August. Funeral 2:30 tomorrow at the Keithline residence Rev C K Davis Presbyterian church will officiate. Burial Mt Vernon cemetery pallbearers J D Adams W M Thistle Alex MacKay Charles F Haase Harry Turner E C Hazel sr. Survived by daughter Hanna E Keithline and brother Richard Abrams of Binghamton NY. She lived in Atchison 40 years, born August 20 1852 in Bradford county Pa.
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Atchison
Topeka
Herbert Ham
Ed Mattocks
Joplin
John Low
St. Mark’s Lutheran Church
W. E. Wheeler
Mt. Vernon Cemetery
Tanton& Stanton
Chris Bache
Bache
Central Branch
Steadman Ball
Young Republicans
Kansas
Henry Weltmer
Hiawatha
Chester Davis
Holton
Henrietta Elliston
Sam Elliston
North Twelfth Street
B. H Smith
Trinity Episcopal Church
Ed Johson
Hugo Criopp
Frank Groves
E. G. Burbank
Ed Lukens
Charlie Johnson
Mt. Vernon
Lawin & Douglass
John Jackson
Court House
Board of County Commissioners
E. G. Drimmel
Long Oil Co
Fifth
Main Streets
Kansas City
Lawrence
Drimmel
Bernard Witt
Atchison High School
Eddie Stice
Jack Bergin
W. T. Fox
North Third Street
Florence Fox
Sterling Hereford
Helen Ostertag
Roy Seaton
A. E. Mize
Heber Mize
Ralph Tennal
Sabetha
The
Globe
Harrie Westphaling
Houston
Tex
Tennal
San Antonio
Carl Feldman
Charley Pratt
Omaha
Platt
Gabrielle Evans
Wallace Brockett
J. R. Ward
North Second Street
F. J. Hole
Muscotah
R. Miller
Oscar May
A. M. Lata
Edith ‘Jerry
Brockett
John Fulton
Atchison Kansas
John A. Martin
W. R. Guck
W. J. Bailey
J. H. Linley
J. J. Daniela
St. Mark's
Sixth
Park Streets
H. C. Garvie
Ruth Funke Low
Luther League
Mount Vernon
William E. Wheeles
Fannie Linley
Fulford
Tom Mahoney
C. H. McDuff
John Koontz
Wyandotte High School
C. O. Wright
Clem Tuggle
North Fifth Street
Lloyd Raisch
Kansas City Star
Alvin Schumacher
Kas
Father Callistus
St. Benedict’s Church
Schumacher
John A. Keithline
C. K. Davis
Presbyterian Church
Keithline
South Fifth Street
Harcuff & Bulis
John Armstrong
Christian Church
M. O. Kellison
Armstrong-Cummings
Stanton & Stanton
Violet Randolph
S. J. Slythe
Henry Fish
Whiting
Atchison Hospital
John Kaufman
Mouna Street
A. F. Miller
Kaw Paving Co
Dorothea 8. Robker
Charles Robker
Fairmount
Leavenworth County
Platte County
Salt Creek Valley
Germany
Pred Nagle
Wilson Poultry Co
Eighth
Matin Streets
Supreme Court of Kansas
Doherty Syndicate
S. C
Supreme Court
H. J. McGuire
St. Joe
St. Mark's Lutheran Church
Mr. McGuire
A. C. Berger
Marcus Henry
Annie Abrams Keithline
Kansas Power & Light Co
Harcuff & Buis
J. D. Adams
W. M. Thistle
Alex MacKay
Charles F. Haase
Harry Turner
E. C. Hazel, Sr
Bradford County
Kingston
Wyoming Seminary
Nanticoke
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Maurice O’keefe
Tommy Donaldson
Joe Donaldson
Farmington
Evelyn Lyon
Mound Street
Newell C. Lyon
Maytag Co
Commercial Street
Bert Harrison
West Atchison
Missouri Pacific
Union Pacific
Marysville
Vanston Ryan
Jess Procter
Eva Ryan
St. Benedict's College
Rok Laboratories
Rockhurst College
Vanston
James Moran
Tulane University
New Orleans
Francis C. Downey
Hugh B. Downey
G. C. Downey
University of Kansas
Wisconsin
Rockhurst
Bn Ran
Charles B. Remsburg
Porterville
Calif
John
Aviation Corps
United States Navy
San Diego
Pensacola
Fla
Father
Asiatic
Pittsburgh
Washington
Savings Bank
Tom Haverty
Whitelaw
Titanic Thompson
Titanic
Tom
C. B. Jackson
Yates Center
Goff
Jackson
Hanna Poultry and Egg Co
Swift & Co
Jim Halpin
Goetz
Raven Gym
Merchants’ Basketball League
Faber
Levin
Kansas Power
Grodick
Ramsay
Blair
Sam Murdock
Nemaha County
Mary Blait Wicox
Wichita
Wilcox
Frank Harnt
Bryant Hundley
Hundley
Linville
Joe Price
Wiliam Evans
Camp Creek
Cap” Lewis
Ed O'Connor
Carnera
Tommy Sullivan
Jim Gilkison
Fred Eiche
Ralph Bonnell
India
Bill Mangesdorf, Jr
Chicago
O. F
Lonnie Childs
Glebe
Otto Glamann
Sam Ballinger
Paul Kiley
al Smith
Leavenworth
He Will Vollmer
William Rogge
Ronald Ramsay
Coffeyville
Oscar Donahue
Charlie O'Keefe
Anna Normille
Huron
Harry Bell
Norman Hoecker
Pillsbury Mill
Cynthia Hartman
Santa Fe Street
Frank Dilgert
Colorado
Wyoming
Harley Gooch
Frank Parks
Maggie Christian
Will Christian
Leo Nusbaum Jr
Mildred Moore
James Gallery
Christian Church Harmony
Brown-Gilmore Corner
Rushville
Randall Reed
Cameron, Mo
Harry Knoch
Bill Vass
Butte, Mont
John Vass
Main Street
Ralph McAdow
Kansas Avenue
Lester Freeland
Strela Eae
Eed
Bert Gilmore
Glenn Harman
Jimmy Gilkison
Bellevue Country Club
Fire Department
Wayne Jacoby
South Fourth Street
C. E. Lawless
Effingham
Percy Lovelace
John Foelling
Missouri Pacific Freight House
Percy
Ney
Peter Berney
Horton
Gerald Fporey
J. F. Craig
Ida Fortune
Santa Fe
Pueblo
Colo
Glenn Beagles
William Vass
Butte
Mont
Vass
W. C. Farley
el Dorado
Ark
Fred Stewart
Harrison, Ark
T. C. Moore and
Robert L. Harford
W. R. Davis
W. K. Marshall
H. D. Fisher
T. J. Leak
G. S. Dearborn
William Friend
E. W. van DeVenter
Philip Krohn
A. H. Tevis
J. W. Alderman
BE. H. Drumbaugh
S. V. Leach
G. W. Grimes
H. E. Wolfe
W. T
Flora
Ray
Dallas
George Flora
Hutchins
California
Texas
Bert Signor
Bob
Otto Stork
Bob Schmidt
Ellen Jackson
Spring Street
Lee Arensberg
Mrs
Nicholas Theis of
Potter
Troy
C. R. Reece
North Eighth Street
Harry Searle
Cawker City
G. F. Tarbett
Missouri Pacific Hospital
St. Louis
Carlos Alexander
A. R. Alexander
Betty
Arch Hunt, Jr
Bo Schreider
Ed Johnson
William Allen White
Hi Book
Roy Springgate
Ben Scammell
Jesse Barber
Parallel Road
C. Kelsay
Mel Lovelace
Hi Place
Irwyn Blair
Lowemont
John Keithline
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