Hen Sittin on Coal Mine Local Site Seeks Reopen
A major coal mining group sent a representative to Atchison to study reopening the local mine. He met with mine owners, Chamber of Commerce officials, and railroad leaders as negotiations progress. Optimism centers on favorable freight rates, lack of nearby supply centers, and potential operator interest for a future decision.
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Hen
Atchison
Chamber of Commerce
Ray Willette
Coa
Local notes from Bramehton to Doniphan county
Day by day items report residents’ health updates at Bramehton and nearby towns. Milling workers return to Pillsbury duties as road hazards draw concern. Community events include a spring plate supper at Spring Grove and a basket picnic for E W Howe and Gene Howe at Jackson Park.
Mrs Elizabeth Kiehl dies at age 94 in Atchison
Mrs Elizabeth Kiehl aged 94 died at 10 30 Tuesday night at her son John Kiehl s home 909 Henry street following a hip fracture a month earlier She was born in Teaganhoff Germany came to the United States in 1887 and lived in Atchison county 40 years Funeral services will be Thursday at 10 30 at Stanton funeral home with burial at Mount Vernon She survived by four children nine grandchildren and 12 great grandchildren Funeral directors listed pallbearers and clergy names as part of the rites Also included are notices of James Donald Corbet a Shawnee county cattleman and ranch owner who died from injuries February 11 and other local government and civic notes
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Elizabeth Kiehl
John Kiehl
Henry Street
Kiehl
Teganhoff
Germany
Atchison County
Stanton’s
Mount Vernon
James Donald Corbet
Shawnee County
Kansas
Fred Oliver
Atchison
Corbet
Vale Fountain Ranch
Kansas City
Topeka
Yale Fountain
Glen Fountain
Grand Fountain
Golden Fountain
Henry T. Forbes
M.edna Corbet
Chicago
Howel H. Jones
Cedar Point
Kan
J. Clyde Corbet
G. Kenneth Corbet
Ottawa
Donald
Robert Oliver
King City
Neil McLeod
Seabrook Congregational Church
Dick Gilman
Gilman
E. Z. Howard
Mr. Howard
Howard
Maurice P. O'Keefe
William A. Smith
Sam Kemmerling
Tonganoxie
Kas
Lucille Evans
Grace Gedsey
Atchizon
St. Joe
Omaha
Pitttsburg
Joe Goodwin
Kaw Valley
Edwin Johnson
Topeka Journal
State House
Edna F. Johnson
Charles C. Haines
George Linck
St. Mary’s Academy
Leavenworth
Missouri River
South Atchison
Jay House
Ruth Snyder
New York
House
Commercial Street
Harry Ham
White Clay Creek
Huron
Teddy Lovelace
Orphans’ Home
Alfred van Horn
Kerford
Juan Hidalgo
United States
Fort Leavenworth
Charlie Howes
Missouri Pacific
St. Louis
H. L. Lyons
Howard Hayes
Donald Shockey
Lincoln
Kiwanis Club
Masonic Temple
St. Benedict's College
Charles W. Crawford
Globe
Melrose Apartments
Knoxville
Tenn
Mary Crawford
Edward O'Keefe
Charles O'Keefe
Kansas City Athletic Club
Jack Cartmill
Parallel Street
Atchison Savings Bank
J. FR. Christie
Monrovia
Mary L. Stimson
George FE. Bork
Bert Wells
S H Stark Gets New Job As North Topeka Supt
S H Stark elected superintendent of North Topeka high school. Formerly principal at A C A 8, he taught this year at Topeka high school. Also notes on grain receipts, local sightings, fishing mishaps, and community updates across Atchison county towns.
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S. H. Stark
North Topeka High School
Stark
Topeka High School
Land Suit Heads Doniphan County Court Dockets
In Troy the district court hears a headline land law suit among William J Small Rose Kleppe Lena Andler and Florence Melching and other heirs over life estates and possible fee simple titles. Judge Ryan rules plaintiffs hold estates tail convertible to fee simple by deed or sale. The report covers related local crime accidents and community notes from Doniphan County Kansas with multiple small items.
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Troy
Land Law
William J. Small Rose Kleppe
Lena Andler
John
Flora Small
Florence Melching
Minnie J. Denton
Smalls
Doniphan County
Denton
W. Ryan
John Small
William J. Small
John Sill
Thomas County
Pencils at Lockwood-Hazel and local updates mixed in town
A Breadth of notes from Atchison and surroundings includes new pencil offerings at Lockwood-Hazel Co and the Masonic temple, health updates on A B Stannard’s daughter and several local residents, garden blooms at Jackson park, Kiwanis flood relief gift, and recent municipal noises from town life. Also reported are police court actions, ball team chatter, a state game warden appointment, and a persistent city pavement digging fine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lockwood-Hazel Co
Masonic Temple
A. B. Stannard
Kiwanis Club
Elmer Lambert
Rochester
Minn
Mayo Hospital
Jay Sloan
Huron
Frank Koenig
Joe Concannon
Lansing
Atchison County
Norman Olson
Olsons
North Fifth Street
Noel Gibson
Park Street
Harry Chew
August Kinte
Atchison County Poultry Association
Blair
R. C. Fick
Joe Schmitz
Schmitz
Cc. C. Craddock
M Street
Atchison
Craddock
Webb W. Zimmerman
Fairbury
Nebr
A. B. Zimmerman
South Fifth Street
Travelers’ Protective Association of
Nebraska
Lincoln
Mr. Zimmerman
Brittain Dry Goods Co
St. Joe
Zimmerman
Clarence Blanke
Mrs. Harriet Smith Dies at 62 in Atchison County
Harriet Ellen Smith 62 widow of George A Smith died at seven this morning at her sister Mrs William Baumener’s home 1116 Laramie street She was born November 7 1865 in Hull England came to Atchison county at six months and lived with her parents on a Shannon farm before moving to Blackwell Oklahoma and later returning to Atchison She survived by a sister a nephew two nieces and a nephew who is globe circulation manager Funeral services are set for Stanton funeral home with burial in Alderson Grove cemetery Pallbearers are named The article also notes street signs on Seventh street and various local civic items plus a 4 H tour to Manhattan and Rotary Club talks
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Troy Depot
George Larson
Kansas City
Lovett
Oklahoma
I. Rogers
Troy
Blair
Doniphan County
Rogers
O’harlan Nifong
Atchison
Hugh Sec
Sichler
Nifong
Orchard Post
Howard Baker
Wathena
Farm Bureau
Atchison County
Buchanan County
Harriet Ellen Smith
George A. Smith
William Baumener
Laramie Street
Smith
Hull
Yorkshire
England
George Ness
Mr. Smith
Shannon
Joseph Reid
William Chalfant
William Kistler
Henry Kumpf
Ed Underwood
William Volmer
State funds to flow to Atchison and city streets
Four miles of pavement within the city will join the state highway system and receive gasoline tax money for upkeep. Atchison and Hiawatha gain annual state road funds. city street projects will get 250 dollars per designated block four times yearly, totaling about four thousand dollars for Atchison's main roads.
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Atchison
State Highway Department
Arlington school closes with big basket dinner prize list
For five school years the Arlington school closed Tuesday with a big basket dinner at noon. More than a hundred attended. The men and boys played a ball game after dinner while the women visited. Pupils won prizes in Mrs M J Whitson room for the year: perfect attendance Arthur Tuley Helen Tuley Oliver Schiffbauer John Wagner Gerald Frakes Junior Frakes Margaret Bewley Florine Winder one hundred perfect spelling lessons Junior Frakes Helen Tuley John Wagner Florine Winder Margaret Bewley Arthur Tuley Oliver Schiffbauer Betty Ross Winifred Pettigrew Bert Hoss Gerald Frakes Carl Wagner Nellie Marie Eckert Charles Allen nearest desk Arthur Tuley Winifred Pettigrew Betty Ross Brownie kodaks for most perfect spelling Winona Allen Mil dred Whitson room: perfect attendance Ellen Mabel Emerich Winona Allen Vere na Schiffbauer Marietta Tuley in spelling Winona Allen Winona Allen has not misspelled a word all year Mabel Emerich has perfect attendance for the year and five years and received a prize by Miss Ada Smith county superintendent
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Arlington
M. J. Whitson
Yeat
Arthur
Helen Tuley
Oliver Schiffbauer
John Wagner
Gerald
Junior Frakes
Margaret Bewley
Florine Winder
Arthur Tuoley
Betty Ross
Winifred Pettigrew
Bert Hoss
Gerald Frakes
Carl Wagner
Nellie Marie Eckert
Charles Allen
Arthur Tuley
Brownie Kodaks
Mildred Whitson
Ellen
Mabel Emerich
Winona Allen
Verena Schiffbauer
Marietta Tuley
Mabel Enerich
Ada Smith
Mrs James Seever Dies In Rushville Area
Mrs. James Seever age 46 died last night at 7 30 at her brother in law Henry Seever home west of Rushville from diabetes and heart trouble. Born in St Joseph Mo she had lived in Sugar Creek Atchison and later real estate before moving to the Sugar Creek area. Surviving are her husband six daughters and a son two sisters and a brother. Funeral at Sugar Creek Christian Church Thursday at 2 30 with burial in Sugar Creek cemetery. service at Stanton funeral home tomorrow at 1 30.
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James Seever
U Street Street
Henry Seever
Rushville
Seever
Atchison
St. Joseph
Addie Yocum
Sugar Creek
Sugarcreek
Elsie Shafer
Del
Sugar Creek Christian Church
William Allison
Sugar Creek Church
Stanton Funeral Home
Mrs George Doman of Mooney Creek Dies
Mrs. George Doman 2% of Mooney Creek died early yesterday at St. Margaret's hospital Kansas City after illness since February birth of a son. Funeral at Corpus Christi church Thursday 9 30 AM. burial in Corpus Christi cemetery. Born Mary Freda Boeh in Wathena she was married January 15 1924 to George Doman son of William Doman. She is survived by her husband a son three brothers and three sisters. Her parents are deceased. She was a cousin of Judge Ben Boeh of Atchison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Doman
Mooney Creek
St. Margaret's Hospital
Kansas City
William Doman
Corpus Christi Church
Ben Boeh
Atchison
Boeh
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James Houston
Hame
Bramehton
Guy Wilming
Pillsbury Mill
Charles Weatherford
A. W. Sharp
R. Boyles
Harmony Garden
Thi
Qormer
Star
Bedard
Plainsville
Spring Grove
Farmers’ Institute
West Commercial
Fillsbury Mill
South Tenth Street
South Tenth
Red Cross
Bert Sowers
Pillsbury
Simpson
Jackson Park
E. W. Howe
Gene Fiewe
E W. Howe
Gene Iiewe
Globe Publishing Co
Amarillo
Wilson
Nion
John Baer
Carson Tucker
Paul Kuhnert
Atchison Farmer
Kuhnert
May Clark
Walnut Street
Grand Canyon
Charles Linck
Bona Wynkoop
Leo Askren
Jess Procter
Russell Drake
Bud Widick
Floyd Spaun
Forest Hills
Mississippi Valley
Sabetha’s High School
Atghison High School
Locomotive Finished Material Company
Alex
Glenn
Alton
Charley
Downs
Stockton
Sarah Elizabeth Huttle
Easton
R Richard
William Huttle
Oak Mills
Old Huttle Farm
William E. Wheeler
Kuhridge
Tom Morton
Lincoln School
University of Kansas
Institute
W. Va
Globe Carrier
Branchton
R. T. Byers
Sam Frazier
Harriet Smith
Bert C. Wells
Earl Hellener
C. J. Conlon
Seventh
Seventh Street
Commercial
Omar Wycoff
Concordia
North Eighth Street
4-H
Manhattan
Farm Club
Atchison County Club
Rotary Club
Gen. King
Col
C. P. Robinson
Rotary
Salina
Col. Robinson
Fifth Street
Hills
Kentucky
Jim Worrel
White River
Ozarks
Worrel
Cecil
North Worrel
Woom Force
Hiawatha
Ed Scarlett
Tenth Street
Art McBratney
Marshall U. S. Auto Supply Co
B. F. Baumann
West Commercial Street
Tom Moore
Atchises Hospital
J E. Abbott
Missouri Pacific Water Service
Jane Ioe
Wilson Poultry Co
John Southers
Missouri Bottoms
Rush Leathers
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