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Atchison Weekly Globe

Location

Atchison, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jul 26, 1928

Page

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Giant tri motor airliner to visit Atchison Monday

From Wednesday's Daily Atchison reports a 16-passenger all metal tri motor plane from Air Cruises Inc will land at Bushfield 10 AM. Perry Hutton pilots the craft on a nationwide tour to promote aviation, with flights costing 5 dollars for 25 miles and a minimum of ten passengers. Local Chamber of Commerce officials and aviation boosters will host the event to urge Atchison to secure an aviation field for future routes.

Atchison Ford Bushfield Chamber of Commerce Air Cruises, Inc Kansas City Detroit Effinegham Bill Bush Perry Hutton Filer Wilbur Neeley The Neely Neeley Floyd Vulette

Local Day's Doings in Atchison and Vicinity

Trainmaster L H Dillie visits Falls City while Miss Mary Bidding begins vacation at Frank Howard Co. office. Fred Taylor, Missouri Pacific officer, reports “batching it.” Mrs. James Heaton suffers neuritis. Mr. and Mrs. Hodam of Kansas City visit C A Wiziarde. Mrs. S A Whittaker undergoes operation at Atchison hospital and recovers well. Wheat yields 30 bushels per acre on Frank Lovejoy’s Doniphan county farm. Ira Barth undecided after Capper’s Weekly reading. Ruth Amend to start two week vacation from Blish Mize & Silliman. Maude Morton Geros leaves for Omaha after visiting J H Brown. Denny Collins visits Greenleaf to check meat market. Atchison man comments Democrats are blatherskites. Knife twist endangers Les Bishop’s son’s eye in mumbly peg accident. A blaze damages C W Anderson farm near Parnell. bucket brigade saves hay barn. Fire department responds quickly.

L. H. Dillie Falls City Atchison Mary Bidding Frank Howard Co Fred Taylor Missouri Pacific Fred James Heaton Hodam Kansas City C A. Wiziarde Santa Fe Street A. Whittaker Parmington Atchison Hospital Frank Lovejoy Doniphan County Capper Ira Barth Ruth Amend Blish Frank Lancaster North Twelfth Street Denny Collins Greenleaf Les Bishop

New possibility for coal mine Atchison discussed

Local chairman Bob Bump says the Brotherhood of Railroad Firemen may invest surplus funds, about 16 million dollars, in coal mining, with plans to operate a union-based mine near Atchison. The federation’s national officers may investigate, while nearby promoters have shown interest in the field for years.

Bob Bump Brotherhood of Railroad Firemen Organization Brotherhood Bump Brotherhood of Railroad Engineers West Virginia Kentucky The Brotherhood of Firemen Atchison

WANTS SOLONS 10 CLEAR UP COUNTY FAIR ERROR

George Harman of Valley Falls, secretary of the State Association of Pairs, travels to Topeka for a special session request to fix an error in last session’s act authorizing county free fairs. The Kansas Legislature is urged to clarify the title to chapter 2 so counties may continue funding and operating free fairs without new legislation.

George Harman Valley Falls State Association of Pairs Topeka Association Supreme Court

Atchison Near Head of List in June Building Totals

The June Straus report lists Atchison as third in Kansas for new building starts at 123,570 dollars, trailing only Wichita Topeka and Kansas City. Hutchinson ranks sixth with 121,835 dollars, while Coffeyville 37,897 follows. many similar towns are not listed.

Atchison Kansas S. W. Straus & Co New York Straus & Co United States Straus Wichita Topeka Kansas City Hutchinson Coffeyville Leavenworth Independence Pittsburg Parsons Salina Pergurlern

Challiss Gains Ground In First District Race

The Globe notes Jim Challiss of Atchison, Republican candidate for Congress, showing growing strength across multiple counties. Shawnee, Leavenworth, Jefferson, Doniphan, Nemaha, Jackson and Atchison counties are cited as favorable, with Challiss backed by organized local teams and respected figures like A. E. Crane. The piece emphasizes a dignified campaign focused on qualifications rather than attacks, and contrasts Challiss’ broad support with other candidates’ lack of organized backing.

The Globe Jim Challiss Challiss Atchison Congress Shawnee County Leavenworth County Oscar May Oskaloosa Doniphan County Doniphan Nemaha Jim Jackson County A. E. Crane D. C Anthony

Day's Doings in Atchison and Nearby

Day's Doings covers local notes from Atchison and environs. Emil Wolf laid up after a threshing accident. Mrs. Bilderback of Cummings visits. R. B. Stockwell of Winchester sells on city market. Mrs. Whitaker of Farmington undergoes major surgery in Atchison hospital. Ed Scarlett and Earl Berridge plan ten days fishing in northern Minnesota. Naomi Davis Webb born to Dr. and Mrs. F. A. Webb Jr. of Mobile. Naomi Davis of Atchison is former. Charlie Brading delivers a notable Topeka cleaner and dyers convention speech. Mrs. Frank Knight and Regina Hinson visit Will Bowen in Kansas Avenue. John Wier, St. Joe bachelor, dies. sister Jim Wier of Long French and Mrs. Carpenter ill near St. Joe. Bushfield crowd to hear a nervous gentleman at 6. Mayor Lehman and officials ride the Ford airship. luncheon at Dilger's as aviation club hosts guests.

H. M. Sheeks Wilbur Hawk Texas Elmer Lister Chevrolet Colorado Emil Ebner Atchison Senator Curtis Harry Rudy Arthur Spott Blish, Mize“& Silliman Charlie Brading Ford LeDoux Lawrence Ford The Globe St. Joe Troy Prohibition Party Hoover al Smith Friends of National Aeronautic Association Dilgert’s Harry J. Brownson Chickasha Okla Brownson W. J. Brownson Atchison Street Spicer Minn Green Lake Brotherhood of Railroad Firemen E. W. Stanley Northern Kansas Division Missouri Pacific Lines Little Rock Ark Stanley Baldwin Elmer Lee Grace Lee San Diego Calif Frank Sims Topeka Missouri Pacific Chamber of Commerce Atchison County E. F. Hofer Leda E. Paul Neice Charlotte Kraettli North Tenth Street Clay Center Paul Schumann-Heink Kansas State Cummings Bank Ralph A. Pfouts Adv Ward John G. Ryan Pat Ryan Ashville N. C Ashville Hospital John Ryan Vic Ryan Pensacola Fla Everest Kas Emil Wolf A. T. Bilderback Cummings Charlie Bilderback R. 8 Stockwell Winchester S. H. Whitaker Farmington Atchison Hospital Ed Scarlett Earl Berridge Minnesota F. A. Webb, Jr Mobile Ala Naomi Davis Webb Webb Naomi Davis Charlie Kansas State Association of Cleaners and Dyers Chariie Frank Knight Regina Hinson San Francisco Will Bowen Kansas Avenue John Wier Jim Wier Long French George Carpenter St Joe Bushfield al Lehman Gus Seng Aviation Club Mien Oy

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