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Newspaper

Atchison Weekly Globe

Location

Atchison, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1928

Page

4

Worthy cause helps aged Turners with new home

From Mondays Daily, neighbors rally to build a two room cottage for Mr and Mrs John Turner whose Leavenworth road home burned. Brocket Lumber will supply lumber at cost, carpentry by locals, fund targets around 450 dollars, Globe gives 20. Dances raised over 50, another event planned. Subscriptions at Mrs Vanstrum, Mr Shumaker, or The Globe office.

Atchison Atchison County John Turner Leavenworth Road Welfare Association Brocket Lumber Co The Globe Walnut Inn Turners Harry Shumaker H. C. Vanstrum Potato Hill Movement For Vanstrum Shumaker Globe Office

A Day's Doings In Atchison Area News Items

A compilation of local notes from Atchison including sick lists, construction progress on St. Benedict's monastery, tax questions about dogs versus cats, travel reports, births, recent graduates, employment shifts, a charivari event for newlyweds, a book donation to the high school library, and the death of Mrs. Waggener, highlighting community ties and personal milestones.

John Sharp St. Benedict's Galena Republican Jim Walsh Chicago Harry Bell Piggy Martin Concordia Giants Hanna Keithline Lockwood-Hazel Printing Co Atchison Frank Murphy Burchett Nebr Tom Highfill Highfill Irene Hekelnkaemper Fritz Hekelnkaemper St. Louis Barnes Hekelnkaemper Kansas University Wendell Lehman Albert Lehmin Dolan Mercantile Co Wennell Atchison High School

Hoover booster Horton on political path to Kansas City

A H Horton of Colorado Springs, son of Judge Albert H Horton, travels from Atchison to attend the 19th national Republican convention in Kansas City. He supports Herbert Hoover as Republican nominee and notes the strong farming bloc backing him. Also reported is the death of Mrs. Kate Shipley of Atchison, with funeral plans toward Mt. Vernon.

Herbert Hoover A. H. Horton Colorado Springs Atchison Kansas City Horton Albert H. Horton Waggener, Horton and Orr Kansas Supreme Court Nancy Lee Los Angeles Hortons H. A. Jenkins Tulsa Okla A. B. DeDual Clint Reddick The Globe John Stehcien Walt Dippel Windsor Canada Harold Chew California H. S. Kilby Missouri Power & Light Co Jefferson City Kansas Light & Power Co

Eighty seven at reunion of Moeck family here

The tenth annual Moeck family reunion moved from St. Joe to Jackson park Atchison with 84 attendees. Names listed include Moeck and Witham families from Atchison Nortonville St Joseph and Potter among others. Additional notes mention J A Keithline repainting his home and local quake of scarlet fever quarantine lifted for Mrs Bertha McCarthy. Wheat improving and corn weather not ideal. Mrs George Ehret of Topeka hospitalized in Atchison is mobile again.

Moeck St. Joe Jackson Park Atchison Jarvis Dunham John Moeck Fred Moeck Blanche Moeck Alice Moeck Henry Graner Lillian Graner Henrietta Graner la Vaughn Durham Nortonville Louise Moeck Freda Moeck Walter Moeck Dorothy Moeck Rose Moeck Henry Moeck Laura Moeck Lilly Moeck Fred Buttron Carl Buttron Ralph Buttron Harold Buttron Mildred Buttron Matt Eisher William Kruse Potter Otto Seute Robert Seute Ruth Seute Henry Seute Jake Younger Henry Younger Esther Younger Kenneth Younger St. Joseph Oscar Witham Louise Witham Mary Frances Witham Frank Witham Louis Moeck Minor Castle O. C. Luckingen A. T. Moeck Claud Rush Rosa Moeck Herbert Moeck Christ Moeck David Moeck Karl Thomas Moeck Fred Rumsey Matt Moeck Amelia Moeck Wesley Moeck Louis W. Moeck Frank T. Mahan T. B. Moore Lester Moore Thomas J. G. Meeck J. A. Keithline South Fifth Street Kansas City Bertha McCarthy Mound Street George Ehret Atchison Hospital Ehret Topeka

Skelly's filling station to open June sixteenth

Day's Doings notes a near completion of Skelly's new filling station with an opening scheduled for June 16. The entry covers local happenings including births, anniversaries, post office officials, garden anecdotes, marriages, and civic notices across Atchison, Nortonville, and surrounding areas.

Skelly A. A. Bennett

Christian Churches Meet at Pleasant Grove for Quarterly Dinner

Large attendance at Pleasant Grove historic church as Christian churches of the county hold a quarterly dinner. Descriptions include unity, reports from Effingham Cum mining Farmington Potter Atchison Nortonville and address by Barton W. Johnson on Our Brotherhood Program. Next meeting set for September.

Christian Churches of Pleasant Grove C. C. Leighton Atchison Frank Johnson Effingham Potter Cumumnings Farmington Nortonville Barton W. Johnson Lincoln Nebr

Mrs Waggener Bows To Death In Atchison

Martha Spurr Waggener wife of prominent Kansas attorney W P Waggener dies after years of illness at their home 819 North Fourth street Atchison Born February 22 1870 Nashville Tennessee she helped organize the local Daughters of the American Revolution survives including two sons Mark Balie a daughter Mrs Albert Bartlett Jr six grandchildren and a sister Miss Marjorie Spurr Funeral Thursday afternoon with George Harcuff in charge.

Johanna Bless Atchison Oak Street Bless Albert Bartlett St. Joe Babe Mark Waggener W. P. Waggener Germany America Missouri Henry Bless W. H. Arensberg Ada Bless Hattie Mays H. T. Mays Kansas Avenue Mays Seneca Kas Eva Kiuth Kluth North Third Street Martha Spurr Waggener William P. Waggener Kansas Waggener North Fourth Street Warrener Marjorie Waggener Major Spurr M. A. Spurr Marjorie Spurr Nashville Tenn Mark Balie Waggener Albert Bartlett, Jr Barbara Hartwig Martha Hartwig Albert Bartlett III William Peyton Wagener Bartlett Balie Peyton Waggener III Balie P. Waggener George Harcuff

Veteran tailor dies in Atchison at 82

John Scherger 82 longtime merchant tailor of Atchison died at 10 30 am at the Max Walters home south of town after two months of uraemic poisoning. He was born in Germany, came to Atchison from West Virginia, operated a Fifth and Santa Fe tailor shop for years, and was survived by his wife, three sons Frank George and Herman, two daughters Mrs Max Walters and Mrs J W Woodbury, twelve grandchildren, and four great grandchildren. Funeral plans pending relatives in distant towns.

Bob Mize, Jr State University Lawrence United Press Oklahoma City Robert Mize Salina W. H. Arensberg Will Sprague Ninth Parallel Streets Arensberg Atchison Charles Edward Nielson Martin Nielson Atchison Street Myer Barrett Mound City Kas St Mark's Lutheran Church Joseph C. Finney Oak Mills Leavenworth Motten Elizabeth Lee St. Louis Thomas Finney Leavenworth County Kickapoo Cemetery John Scherger Max Walters Walters Germany West Virginia Fifth and Santa Fe South of Town J. W. Woodbury Memphis Tenn Frank Scherger George Scherger Kansas City Herman Scherger Wichita Arthur Miller St. Joseph Mary, Ruth Frances Anderson Louise Anna Walters Mathew Walters Frank Wilburn Harculf Funeral Ewing Herbert Hiawatha Ewing Rock Island Railroad Atchison Shippers St. Joe Lowdon Lowden Downs Blair Blair Hackney Mallard H. J. Schuetz Kennebuk U. S. Circuit Court of Appeals Marysville Edwin Zschoche W. L. Zschoche Hickory Street Riverview Drive Frank Betts Dolan Mercantile Co Betts

O Keefe Files in Topeka for First District Seat

Maurice O Keefe, Atchison county attorney, filed papers in Topeka to seek the Democratic nomination for congressman in Kansas First district. No other entrants listed yet. O Keefe began the day in Topeka.

Maurice O'Keefe Topeka O'Keefe Atchison County

Pat Gormley Dies Veteran Purcell Farmer

Pat Gormley, 85, longtime farmer in Atchison and Doniphan counties, died at his Purcell home after nine months of cancer. Born in County Derry Ireland in 1862 he came to Kansas in 1869. Survived by eight children and widow Anna who died in 1920. Funeral at St Marys Purcell 9:30 Thursday. burial St Louis cemetery. Rosary by Rev Pather Robert at Harcuff chapel tonight and tomorrow at 8 p.m.

Pat Gormley Purcell Atchison Doniphan Patrick Gormley County Derry Ireland Anna Purcell John Gormley Mary Gormley Charles Gormley R. A. Whelan Frank Boger Arthur Costello Herman Gormley Huron Francis Gormley Detroit Mich St. Mary's Church St. Louis Church Pather Robert St. Benedict's Harcuff

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