Frankfort Sluggers Triumph Over Atchison 5-0 in Home Debut
The Frankfort Sluggers defeated Atchison Commercial 5-0 in Frankfort's home debut. Despite early tightly contested play, a late eighth inning rally broke the game open as Wolfe, Havely, Reust, and Haskin produced the runs. Atchison threatened late but could not convert, and Gilbert closed the shutout with a string of strikeouts as Commericals’ fielding impressed despite ragged hitting.
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Frankfort
Atchison
Commercial
Atchison Commercial
Wolfe
Johnson
Havely
Reust
Haveley
Haskin
Gayette
Waller
Beust
Jenkins
Harper
O'Keefe
Hartman
Whandke
Jenkina l Ned
Compton
Burke
Gilbert
Vandke
Widick
Mrs Mary Cure Dies After 42 Years In Atchison
Mrs Mary Cure age 66 died yesterday at her home 1024 North Fifth street Atchison she lived here 42 years widow of Albert Cure a merchant who died December 18 1922 born St Louis Mo July 10 1860 married Atchison December 25 1884 surviving Harry Cure and Ida Cure both at home funeral 2:30 Monday at residence conducted by Rev Ballou Mt Vernon cemetery pallbearers listed Burial Mt Vernon cemetery.
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Mary Cure
Atchison
Welock
North Fifth Street
Sophomores win inter class high school debate title
Sophomores Mary Kathryn Sheldon Blanche Mangelsdorf defeated junior affirmatives Floyd Linder Charles Fisher while Dorothy Ison Louise Johnson beat freshman negatives Arnold Wolfe Madeline Kaufman Freshman affirmatives Elizabeth Berkson Tim Liney beat junior negatives Frances Raney Robert Mangelsdorf Seniors did not compete Local notes report George Snell ill but able to work Marion Talley Galli Curei remark Vic King joked country life and other street quotes The G W Myers family plans Topeka move June 1 Myron Berkson recovering from operation Elizabeth Long to Enid sister Mériel Long Phillips University Ness City drugstore remarks Poplar Bluff burial figures noted
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Mary Kathryn Sheldon
Blanche Mangelsdorf
Floyd Linder
Charles Fisher
Dorothy Ison
Louise Johnson
Arnold Wolfe
Madeline Kaufman
Elizabeth Berkson
Tim Liney
Frances Raney
Robert Mangelsdorf
Coroner’s Jury Cites Carelessness in Highland Death
Coroner's jury found Professor Ray McClellen died in an automobile accident caused by alleged carelessness of Mrs W P Sheehan of St Joe. The inquest at Highland college building followed the fatal incident yesterday. Mr and Mrs Sheehan were released after the jury report and authorities urged further investigation by Doniphan county officials.
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Doniphan County
Ray McClellen
Highland
McClellen
W. PD. Sheehan
St. Joe
Sheehan
Doniphan Rural High Plans Commencement Week
Commencement exercises set for Thursday in Doniphan hall with James D. Shupe presenting diplomas. Baccalaureate sermon Sunday evening by Rev. Samuel Twombly of Fanning. Class includes Cecil Albers and six others with address by Prof. Walter Burr of Manhattan Agricultural College. First Baptist church orchestra from Atchison provides music.
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Doniphan Rural High School
Samuel Twombly
Fanning
Doniphan Hall
James D. Shupe
Board of Education
Walter Burr
Department of Economics and Sociology
Manhattan Agricultural College
Cecil Albers
E. Pearl Armstrong
Lorene E. Clemetson
Lucy E. Ashcraft
Frances Cavanaugh
Agnes M. Gerardy
Hulda M. Roundy
First Baptist Church Orchestra
Atchison
Jesse Leighton
Pillsbury Ball Team Disbands Over Illness and Resigning Star
The Pillsbury baseball team folds for the season due to illness among several players and the resignation of pitcher Tom Burge, with manager George Wilming also under the weather. The team had no wins or losses and will auction off gear while uniforms are mothballed for next season.
Herbert Walker Here Visit From Atchison Editor's Rise
Herbert W. Walker born and raised in Atchison arrived for a visit with his mother Mrs J W Walker and relatives. He is editor of the Newspaper Enterprise Association Cleveland Ohio and New York, which serves seven hundred newspapers including The Globe. Walker’s career spans The Globe The Hobe Kansas City Star United Press Washington bureau and Cleveland Press. he recently became editor of NEA. He will return to Cleveland this evening.
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Herbert W. Walker
Atchison
J. W. Walker
Walker
Newspaper Enterprise Association of
Cleveland
Ohio
New York
the Globe
Herbert Walker
The
Globe
Midland College
Midland
the Hobe
Missouri University
Columbia
Kansas City Star
Star
Washington, D. C
United Press
Washington
Herbert
Cleveland Press
N. FE. A
Mrs Carlisle Near Death Report Reaches City
Telegram received Saturday reports Mrs William Carlisle of Cleveland critically ill with pneumonia and not expected to survive the night. Her daughter Mrs Mary Carlisle Bridges resides with her in Cleveland while sons W A Carlisle and Baker Carlisle travel from Seattle. other children include Mrs Carl Dingess and Mrs His ton Porter.
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Ronald Ramsay
William Carlisle
Cleveland
Carlisle
Histon Porter
Pensacola
Warren Hatch
Atchison
Mary Carlisle Bridges
W. A. Carlisle
Seattle
Baker Carlisle
Addie Baker
David Baker
Atchison Pioneers
Carl Dingess
Local Notes From Atchison Spring Life and Street Chatter
Townwide health and weather talk float through spring as residents share jokes about horn rimmed glasses and pencil stashes. A South Atchison grocer ignores a stop sign while Ed O Connor’s car breaks bridge posts. Community clubs host annual Trinity Lutheran gathering with St. Joseph groups, promising more in summer.
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John Nevins
Division Street
Commercial
Atchison Grocer
Commercial Street
Tom Barber
Tom Byrne
Barber
Wright Hamburger Co
Atchison
Ed. O’connor
Herbert Jones
Missouri Pacific
Miss
Trinity Lutheran Church
St. Joe
Canned Heat to Go and How Is Told By O Keefe
County attorney Maurcle P. O Keefe announced measures to halt the spread of canned heat abuse in Atchison. The substance, a mix of paraffin and alcohol sold in ten cent cans, is misused by drinkers who extract liquor from it. He plans prosecution under state law and possible commitment to state asylum for addicts, citing danger to public safety.
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O’ Keefe
Maurcle P. O'Keefe
Atchison
O'Keefe
Local feed man attends Purina sales school
E. H. McCue of Farmington returned from Topeka where he attended the Purina Mills sales school. He studied feeding methods to uplift county livestock service and increase the value of poultry and dairy products. He predicts a 10 percent milk boost can double feeder profits and cites balanced rations and proper protein as key.
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E. H. McCue
Farmington
Topeka
Purina Mills
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Hoard
Ural States
Netherlands
Eckles
Minnesota College of Agriculture
United States
McCue
Miss Irene Diviney Returns Home From Visit
Miss Irene Diviney has returned to her Nortonville home after visiting at her sister Mrs J W Seeger. Meyer deputy county treasurer begins his annual vacation of ten days at his home near Effingham.
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Irene Diviney
Nortonville
J. W. Seeger
Meyer
Treasuer
Effingham
Birthday Cheer for Atchison's Aunt Kate McMaken
Mrs. Kate McMaken, 91, lifelong Atchison resident, will celebrate her birthday Monday at the North home on Santa Fe Avenue. She came to Atchison with the Misses North in 1871, married A. McMaken 45 years ago, and remains closely tied to the North family, earning the nickname Aunt Kate among hundreds of friends and in-laws. She has two step-daughters, Mrs. W. R. Leighton and Mrs. George Zoll of Fayetteville, Ark.
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Kate McMaken
Atchison
Milkes North
McMaken
North
Misses North
Pennsylvania
Kate Cavenor
A. ©. McMaken
Atchison Post Office
Santa Fe
Arthur Garey Passes Away at Hutchinson Home
Arthur Carey father of Mrs. Mark Waggener died suddenly at his Hutchinson home early Saturday. A Kansas City message said Mr. Carey and Mrs. Waggener left for Hutchinson. Brother of Emerson Carey of Carey Salt Works, he managed all Carey salt plants and had long suffered heart trouble. Survived by widow and three children, Mrs. Waggener, Marjorie Carey, and Walter Carey.
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Arthur Carey
Mark Waggener
Hutchinson
Kansas City
Mr. Carey
Carey
Mrs. Waggener
Marjorie Carey
Walter Carey
Atchison News Roundup Highlights Local People and Events
Miss Florence Branson, daughter of Mr and Mrs Foster Branson of Wilmette Illinois, will graduate from Montecello in June. In Atchison, Mrs Lizzie Simms broke her right arm in Kansas City after caring for Mrs Mary Cross. Al Mangelsdorf of Mangelsdoof Seed Co visits town after three Nebraska weeks amid a snowstorm. High school girls excel at gym class. Wayne M Wilson and wife welcomed a daughter south of Sugar Lake. Mrs Wilson is Walter Berry's granddaughter. Iris beds in Jackson park are blooming at different times. An Atchison woman bought a one piece bathing suit, provoking jokes from her husband. A group of local girls breakfasted north of town. Walt Medsker reports a cow lost that morning. Robert Cafferty, Oak Mills boy, bitten by a dog. wounds not serious. A physician questions whether alcohol in canned heat is denatured, unsure without analysis. Mr and Mrs W J Grame welcome son William J Jr, bringing eight boys and one girl. The Grames’ new home is on Monrovia road. Charlie Berry mans O Neill excavation gear during Ed O Neill's honeymoon. O Neill couple left for Kansas City and beyond. home next week. Atchison spring scenes visible everywhere with freshly painted homes and gardeners at work. A state food inspector visited an Atchison grocer, faulting uncovered cookies and a covered chicken feed misdeclaration amid other findings.
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Pillsbury
Tom Burge
George Wilming
Charlie Dodge
Kansas City
Chester Clemens
Turner Hall
Dodge
Helen Sheldon
District
William C. Sheldon
John Dorssom
Lancaster
Ethel Bales
Public Health Association
Des Moines
National Conference of Social Workers
Temperance Wycoff
Margaret Cole
Ash Street
Florence Branson
Foster Branson
Wilmette, Til
Atchison
Montecello
Commercial Street
Missouri Pacific Railroad
Lizzie Simms
Mary Cross
al Mangelsdorf
Mangelsdoof Seed Company
Nebraska
Yeterday
Wayne M. Wilson
Sugar Lake
Walt Medsker
Robert Cafferty
Oak Mills
W. J. Grame
William J., Jr
Grame
Baby
Atchison Hospital
Monrovia
Re opening of Atchison Coal Mine Secured By An Easterner
R F Peters an eastern representative of West Virginia operators has secured an option to lease or buy the Whisky creek mine south of Atchison. Peters met with Chamber of Commerce officials and mine owners, surveying costs and shaft reopening. He plans to return to West Virginia to rally support. Freight advantages and coal quality cited as key factors to reopening potential. Willette expects tangible action and notes interest from railroad buyers.
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Atchison
Whisky Creek
R. F. Peters
West Virginia
Ray T. Willette
Chamber of Commerce
Peters
Chamber of Commercial
Willette
Missouri Valley
Mid-West
Kansas
Flaming Awning Sparks Downtown Fire Scene
Shoppers on North Fifth Street watched a blazing awning flare up near Commercial Street. A man at a window showered it with water, wind renewed the blaze, and the full fire department arrived with rigs and ladder trucks before extinguishing the flames. A bystander noted the incident cost in gear more than the fire.
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North Fifth Street
Commercial Street
Joe Seibel
Missouri Pacific shop news notes flood fund drive and charity events
The Missouri Pacific shop reports generous donations to the flood relief fund across the system with Frank Tanner and E H Sward leading collections. Frank Walz praises Gus Coffman for bravery during the Poplar Bluff tornado while Herman Heldberg visits Dalby Kansas. A carnival is planned with free grounds access under the Booster club, and the show begins its week stand Monday. additional Red Cross donations are listed from various individuals and groups, plus updates on staff health and local notices.
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Missouri Pacific Shop News
Frank Tanner
E. H. Sward
Fred Walz
Gus Coffman
Poplar Bluff
Gus
Herman Heldberg
Dalby
Kas
Booster Club
Dick Mayfield
Charlie McKee
Scandia
Schrang and
Henning
John Noonan
Forest Hills
J. A. Gray
A. Garber
L. P. Krampf
St. Louis
Grover
Coyote Wells
E. B. Skelly
Atchison
San Diego
Cal
Skelly
South Sixth Street
Locomotive Finished Material Co
Fay Skelly
George Skelly
Herbert McCormack
LaJolla
Tom Skelly
Theodore Skelly
Phoenix
Arizona
Claud Hightower
Red Cross
S. S
Camp Creek
Cloutman
Henrys J. Linn
Carpentera Ualun
Two Women Sentenced to Prison for Prohibition Offenses
Mrs. Cynthia Woodard and Mrs. Ethel Mylar were each sentenced to up to two years in the state industrial farm for women at Lansing after juries found them guilty of dry law violations. Judge W A Jackson set bonds at 2000 dollars. appeals to the state supreme court were possible.
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Cynthia Woodard
Ethel Mylar
Prohibition
Lansing
W. A. Jackson
Jackson
Grace Lewis brings new plane home from Kansas City
Mrs Grace Lewis arrived with her new airplane from Kansas City and plans commercial flying. Omer Moore will pilot the craft and said they drove from Richardsfield Kansas City in 23 minutes. Moore reported a suit connected to the aircraft has been settled. They landed at the Mc Adow farm west of town and expect to depart Saturday for Denver before returning soon.
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Grace Lewis
Kansas City
Omer Moore
Richardsfield
Atchison Notes and Local Doubtful Minds
Mr and Mrs Rudolph Johnson spend days at their Bendena farm while Joe Price tours Kansas and Missouri for Douglas Candy Co and visits Atchison. Edwin Heaton, 60, First National Bank and First Trust vice president, dies of heart failure. Bellevue Country club holds social season opener with an informal dance tonight. Foundations for a new million dollar St Benedict’s College building begin Monday with native rock footings and about 66 workers.
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Rudolph Johnson
Bendena
Joe Price
Kansas
Missouri
Douglas Candy Ca
Atchison
Charlie Finch
Snert Brown
Albert Koester
Edwin Heaton
First National Bank
First Trust Company of
St. Joe
Gale Smith
Golden Rule
Ravenna
Neb
Atchison Woodlworth
Atcchison
Bellevue Country Club
Rotary
St. Benedict’'s College
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George Snell
Ricks
Marion Talley
Galli Curei
Ira Hammond
Vie King
Vic
Andy White
G. W. Myers
Mr. Myers
Arkansas
Harry Ham
Ed. O'Connor
Bryan Smith
Vern Bump
Havensville
Bert Williams
Myron Berkson
Elizabeth Long
Enid
Okla
Mériel Long
Phillips University
John Schulte
Edward
Ness City
Frank Griese
Ark
Torneio
Courthouse Square
Doniphan
McMakin
Arthur Garey
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