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Newspaper

Atchison Weekly Globe

Location

Atchison, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Sep 08, 1927

Page

4

Mrs Grace Lewis Escapes Atchison County Jail

Grace Lewis used a curling iron and a wooden stick to break from the Atchison county jail. Sheriff Will Coleman and a five-man posse recaptured her within ten minutes of the escape and she was later jailed in the city station for the jailbreak charge.

Grace Lewis Atchison County Will Coleman Andy Larson Coleman Lewis Ray Fletcher Chew Gorrell J. Barber Larson Omer Moore Moore Cummings Barber Home

Atchison Day's Doings Mixed Local Notes

Local items recount daily life in Atchison with residents returning to work after vacations, hospital moves and visits. Headlines mention aviator Jon Cochran, a doctor noting health trends, residents visiting kin, weather anecdotes, and plans for orchard expansion led by John Intfen with 400 trees and 160 more proposed if a road is built.

Henry Wessling Pardee South Fourth Street Howard Crawford H. K. Crawford South Fifth Street University of Illinois Howard University of Kansas Atchison Century Misson River Missouri River John J. Intfen Oak Mills Decavenworth Highway

Odd Fellows Effingham Picnic Draws Big Crowd

Effingham enjoyed a festive day with the second annual Odd Fellows picnic. Prizes were awarded in contests run by A. Hawk and helpers. the day included a Chick Boyes Show and a Woodman hall dance. The celebration also touched on local weddings, family anniversaries, and community notes.

ODD Fellows Effingham Picnic Effingham Odd Fellows Sells Hardware Chick Boyes Woodman Hall A. Hawk Robert English Frank Bushnell Norman Jones Milton Hufchner Alfred Stirton Harold Sells Alice Jones Minnie Berkson Elizabeth Jones Clara Davis Milton Henderson

Death Claims Harry Overton Veteran Missouri Pacific official

Harry Overton longtime Missouri Pacific relay telegraph office manager died at 4 40 p m at his home 610 South Fourth street aged 64 after thirteen months of ill health Following a nervous breakdown and anaemia He came to the city from Cobden Illinois in 1880 and served in various roles including relays manager He married Josephine Rethey of Cobden in 1886 leaving four children all deceased Surviving widow and brother Frank J Overton of Los Angeles In funeral services Rev A D Kolkebeck will conduct at Harcuff chapel burial in Mount hope cemetery Pallbearers Otto Hazel Ellis Herod Fred Barkow Fred Aldrich Neal Munger Hugh Todd

Harry Cobden St. Louis Frank J. Overton Los Angeles Harry Overton A. D. Kolkebeck Harcuff Mt. Eannon Otto Hazel Ellis Herod Fred Barkow Fred Aldrich Neal Munger Hugh Todd

Carpenters Host Hundreds At Labor Day Picnic

The Carpenters union sponsored the second annual Labor Day picnic at Jackson park attracting several hundred attendees. Contests awarded prizes for largest family smallest feet tallest and oldest couple among many events with top prizes in horseshoe pitching and other games.

Jackson Park Carpenters’ Union Fred Jacobson Elizabeth Costello Santa Fe Grace Phillips A. Barnes Vernon Niles Hickory S. R. Newland Route 8 E. H. Defrees South Fourth Charles Hensen Harry Kew Kansas Avenue A. C. Bradley Oliver Cummings Bendena Gerard Batley M. J. Braun Atchison Lee Schank G. C. Allison Nazair Mason South Rex Thorning Charles Peak Park Donald Wilson North Herbert Salehert Utah T. Flannagan Howard Peak Newton Weaver Main Frances Livermore South Seventh Robert Thomas Spring Otto Nestler South Sixth Howard Cox Leo Domstead Rushville Charles Herman Charles Althoff al Teager North Fifth Arthur Bede Lovemont C.J. Earl South Fifth Dave Meduller W. S. McCray George McClelland Freda Ulrich Kearney H. (. Anderson Tim McSorley T Street Harold Spilman North Tenth Hilda Meinert Schoenfeldt James Pike John Goodhue Henry Ward Fauchier Will Crumpacker Mildred Bannet Althea Blama Mabel McPaniel Kathleen Fitzmaurice Agnes Ward Grace Salbert Ida Schoenfeldt Mildred McCray Mary Fitzmaurice William Wreelf Laramie Marguerte Jacobson Fay Sevatt Moose Lowemont

Tobacco raising proves successful near Severance

August Morant reports promising tobacco yields near Severance with a fine patch tended by Frank Halling sr. and notes possibility of grading to determine if the variety warrants extensive planting. The article also covers road improvements by Atchison and Doniphan counties, police notes, social updates, and local events.

August Morant Severance Frank Halling

Final Settlement Filed in W T I Kelsey Estate

In Atchison County Kansas Probate Court executor R A Pfouts filed his final settlement in the estate of W T I Kelsey. He will present the filing October 6 1927 at 9 o'clock A M for court action to determine heirs and authorize disbursement and closing of the estate. Lawrence F Day is the attorney.

Atchison County Doniphan Road Doniphan County Doniphan- Atchison County Independence Creek Doniphan Geary Wathena Atchison Kansas W. TI Kelsey R. A. Pfouts Ralpil U. Prouts Ry ‘Lawrence F. Day

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