Star Brand shoes and other local notes in Atchison
Leahy sells Star Brand shoes and offers free parking space. Tom McGraw has just landed a job in Atchison. The funeral of William Hartman was one of the largest ever held in Atchison county with widespread floral tributes and esteem.
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Leahy
Star Brand
Atchison
Hixon Lumber Co
William Hartman
Atchison Country
Atchison County
T. P. Brashay
Betty
Falls City
American State Bank
Sugden Named Shrine Chief Expected in 1941
Walter N Sugden of Sisterville West Virginia is elected a new officer at the Los Angeles Shriner convention and will advance to imperial potentate by 1941. He now serves as imperial outer guard and is the sole new officer chosen, with others moving up through regular channels.
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Los Angeles
Walter N Sugden
Sisterville
W. Va
Imperial Potentate of the
Shriners
Imperial Outer Guard
Sugden
Imperial
South Africa Rich Yield for Research
Capetown hosts the British Association for the Advancement of Science with talks on Africa as a rich source for anthropological and archaeological study. Fossil finds at Boskop and Rhodesian Man, Bushveld remains, Fourteen Streams rock carvings, Klerksdorp and Delarey sites, and early art evidence underscore South Africa’s role in humanity’s dawn, with some experts dating rock art to 25 000 years ago. Venomless snakes carried as pets by women noted.
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Capetown
British South Africa
British Association For the Advancement of Science
South Africa
Boskop
Transvaal
Pretoria
Cape Town
Bulawayo
Klerksdorp
Delarey
Africa
John Doyle
Harry Ham
Claude Lopez
Monarch
Deer Creek
Stanley Willis
Atchison Business College
American State Bank
Atchison
George Rose
Cloyd
Morris Hartman
Wichita
Hartman
Wiliam Hartman
Speedy Royal
Atchison Typewriter & Letter Shop
Fifth
Kansas
Commercial Street
Don Miller
St. Joe
Kansas City
Don
Man risked life to rescue cat under New Orleans docks
NEA New Orleans Bureau reports George Charbonnet and dock patrolman Paul Silva risked their lives by swimming 200 yards through darkness to rescue a steamer cat trapped on a cement ledge under the New Orleans docks. The cat had been stranded for a month, fed through a hole in the dock, before the heroes’ daring rescue.
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NEA
New Orleans Bureau
George Charbonnet
New Orleans
Charbonnet
Paul Silva
Local residents named in city jail and court notes
Reports detail Ole Olson paying a $100 fine by redecorating the police station interior and being released. Jim Smith remains jailed 30 days for liquor possession and will face district court action. Other items note bicycle parts theft, local visitors to Denver, a letter from "A Farmer," witnesses in a Missouri Pacific suit, and social notices from Atchison including P E O picnic plans and seasonal promotions.
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Ole Olson
Jim Smith
Ole
Lawrence F. Day
Tom Tlannagan
Mike Riley
Harry Porter
Lawrence Dysart
W. ©. Linville
Hazel Broshous
Maurine Ricks
Bertha Buttron
Denver
Colo
Miss Broshous
The
Lukens Milling Co
Miss Ricks
University of Kansas
Miss Buttron
Lancaster
Globe Today
Globe
P. J. Jessip
O. A. Blair
Bern Shockey
St. Joe
Missouri Pacific
Elmer Kramer
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Schafner & Ma
Dixie
Palm Beach
Nurotex
Sn Arths
Clothiers Othiers
City News
Ruhlman & Co
W. O. Judd
Charlie Dove
Oklahoma
Louie Seffs
W E Brown
Santa Fe
R. J. Highfill
Fommearity Chest
Ed Lukens
Juakens Milling Co
Tom McGraw
Tom
Kana4as City
Missouri Pacific Roosters
Ame
Chase
Leek
Candy County
Associated Press
Cat
W. S Pulliam
J. J. Rhodes
Cummings
Leo Nusbaum, Sr
Mary E. Pottinger
Mott E. Hoag
Dolan Mercantile Co
Pottinger
Junction City
Kas
Grodick’s
Lambert
Dad
Louie Leff
Charlie Tabor
Berwick
Jackson Park
P E. O
Morris, Wolff and Co
Chicago
West
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