Day's Doings and Local notices in Atchison
A daily digest of Atchison happenings includes illness notes for Mrs. John Mulker and Miss Virginia Wharton, students at various colleges, travel reports, farm and fruit news, plus local hints about coal prices, fire-alarm scares, social events, and humorous quips from residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Mulker
Frank Derr
St. Benedict's College
al Jacobs
Kansas City
Bessie Bell
Atchison Business College
Virginia Wharton
George Street
W. F. Garrison
Reuben Schmidt
Margaret Seybold
K. U
Kansas Coal Company
Adv
Ed Dolecek
R Street
Dolecek
Central Fire Station
J. E. Duncan
Santa Fe Street
White Cloud
Winnetta Stirton
Effingham
Albert Shrout
DeSoto
W. D. Beven
Lohengrin
Lucille Nuzum
Tate
Zion Methodist Church
Henry Stirton
Everest
John Cameron
Warren Stever
Atchison
Chester
John
George Stirton
Boyd Dickinson
Jane Stirton
Shrout
Lukens Milling Co
Bessie Cross
Wilson Poultry Co
Lincoln
Nebr
Frank Cox
Bruno Doerr
Henry Doerr
Barnes
Tom Rees
Government River
Beanlake
Kansas Highway Nine Association
Floyd P. Willette
Chamber of Commerce
Warren Underwood
Topeka
Frankfort
Atchison Schools Open With Strong Enrollment Spirit
Atchison public and parochial schools begin a new term with an expected open day enrollment near 2,000 plus, praise for modern facilities and capable teachers, plus notes on growing high school numbers. Town briefings mention road issues, local goings on, and community life as families return to classrooms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atchison
Harry Muchnic
H. H. Hackney
Tom Portwood
O. S
A. BS. Drury
George Ocker
William Aldrich
Anson Woodard
Fayette
Ohio
Supmer
Henry Mester
Tom Brading
Reed
Harold Cowan
Kanas
Western Union
Hughie Henry
Jim Heaton
Lukens Milling Co
Force
Clara Peterman
Mt. St. Scholastica Conservatory of Music
Los Angeles
Peterman
Mt. St. Scholastica College
Fred Mangelsdorf
Cc. O. Wright
Kansas Power & Light Co
Mildred D. Hickman
Jim Simpson
St. Louis
Julius Deutsch
Europe
Clarence Huntsinger
Frank Huntsinger
New Life Cafe
J. W. Dyer
Atchison Business College
Will Wolters
Chevrolet
Pete Wolters
W. K. Farmer
Smith Center
Kas
Mary C. Rousey
T Street
Fred Bundy
John Kaff
Idaho
Asherville
Mitchell County
M. C. Cummings
Atchison Community Notes Flicker With Local Life
A mixed Atchison column surveys new fall lids rumors of reforming clubs and quirky anecdotes. It notes reporters learning shorthand, old timers like “Blind Charley” and “Punk” O Connor, school plans, model air plane trials, local licenses, and a moving tale of a Kreighbaum family facing shelter and health issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O'Connor
Newt Doyle
Tom Keenan
W. L. Gileitch
Tom Ball
Charley
Jim Abdell
Jim
Grease Hounds
Soag
A. J. Ault
Charlie Miller
Amos
Andy
Blues
Cubs
Athletics
Hop” Oliver
Bellevue
Fred Ellsworth
K. U
Clint Earl
Atchison
Alf Bailey
Atchison Saddlery Co
Bob Jacobs
Clark Henderson
Atchison County
E. E. King
Edward Iverson
C. M. Voelker
J. R. Gilman
Atchison High School Techletic Star
Smith Engraving Co
Kansas City
Voigt Fruit Co
Walter Voigt
Clare Frazier
Missouri
Evan Tonsing
Joe Willis
Downs
R Street
G. C. von Neida Chews Sen-Sen
G. C. von Neida
Guy Chester
Ed ‘Hiller
Harry Lauder
San Francisco
Kratschmer
New York
Charlie Porter
Charlie
Cap” Biffinger
Ft. Worth
Tex
Martin Field
George Shuck
Jack Bergin
Kansas
John Coleman
William H. Taylor
Taylor
Brownsville
Lancaster
Bendena
Denton
Potter
Effingham
Oskaloosa
Huron
Everest
Muscotah
Purcell
Mayetta
Whiting
Hiawatha
E. C. Jeffreys
District Court
Golda M. Jeffreys
W. E. Brown
East Riley Street
E. W. Stanley
Missouri Pacific
Falls City
Stanley
R. E. Cahill
Concordia
Ernest Aldous
Chicago
American Steel and Wire Co
Joe Auer
Howard Crawford
Emil
Wolcanse
A. T. Finch
Cheyenne
Wyo
Atchison School Enrollment Reflects City Growth
Openings show Atchison public schools with 2 065 pupils, up 102 from last year. Parochial enrollments total 363, including St Benedicts and St Josephs, Trinity Lutheran adds 8. New families arrive to boost attendance, with students from many states and Kansas towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lottie Koch
St. Joe
Merle Knoch
Cameron
Oney Fitzmaurice
Effingham
State Orphans’ Home
Boots” Purslow
Locomotive Finished Material Co
Maude Evans
North Ninth Street
Atchison Hospital
Dc. V. Fletcher
Fletcher
Charles
New York
Henry Bryant
Glenwood
Louis Kreutzer
Pillsbury Mill
Atchison Hospital. Mrs. Hazen Shaeffer
Falls City
Harold Martin
Rolla Bryant
Kansas City
Sam Weinberg
Sam
Louie Leff
Atchison
St. Benedict's
St. Joseph’s
Trinity Lutheran
Sacred Heart Hial
Maur Hill
Mt. St. Scholastica College
Academy
Atchison High School
Roosevelt
Martin
Washington Grade
Franklin Grade
Lincoln Colored School
Branchton
St. Benedict's Catholic Parish
St. Benedict's School
Division Streets
St. Joseph's School
South Atchison
Trinity Lutheran Private
U. 8
Arizona
Texas
Tennessee
New Mexico
Nebraska
Oklahoma
California
Wisconsin
Illinois
Kansas
Thomas Portwood
Racine
Wis
Dinning
N. M
Newkirk
Langston
Okla
Phoenix
Ariz
San Bernardino
Calif
Port Arthur
Tex
Verdun
Beatrice
South Omaha
Harvard
Nebr
Huntsville
Nevada
Rushville
Beardstown
Ill
Memphis, Tenn
Nortonville
Topeka
Hina
Farmington, Downs
Oskaloosa
Troy
Doniphan
Everest
Concordia
Hutchinson
Sabetha
Leavenworth
Kas
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Bob Berry
Manhattan
Virginia Hutson
Helen Thorning
Business
al Thorson
Pump House
Gary
Ind
Sherman Lentz
Jess Bohannan
Otto Willman
Fort Wayne
Edgar
Kathryn Link
St. Mary's Academy
L. W. Hershey
West End
Lenora
Bellevue Country Club
Holton
Isobel Patten
Stratford
Ontario
Canada
Latan
Bean Lake
East Hison
Muriel Munger
Lockwood-Hazel
Bobby Jones
Bobby
Donald Wilson
State Highway Commission
Court House
Lves
Glen Orwald
Earl Oswald
Regina
Julia Miller
Catherine Barry
Francis Bush
St. Benedict’s Church
Riley Street
Banco
Helen
Gertrude Pucka
Francis O'Keefe
Sering
Wheeler Barlow
Yellowstone National Park
Park
Jackson Hole
Snake River Land Co
Utah
Teton
Barlow
Jackson
Jackson’s Hole
Daily Globe
W. W. Buck
Omaha Junction
Waggener Hill
Vickery Corner
N. Olson
North Fifth Street
C. R. Townsend
Greenleaf
Kirksville, Mo
Jim Todd
Jim Byram
L. A. Todd
Leo Nusbaum
Falls City Journal
Todd
Hugh Todd
Lester Crisp
University of Tulsa
Tulsa
Lester
Rufus Crisp
Atchison County Community
Jacobs
Anderson
Will Winzenfeild
Mont Ch
Harry Fitzpatrick
Thomas Keats
Pat Supple
John Joseph
Jack Parks
Iowa
Alex Blair
A. F. Boyle
Blair Elevator
Charles Jansen
Atchison Electric Co
Sir Thomas Keats
John Albright
Cooney Voelker
Frank Armstrong
Atchison Street
Frank Skerritt
Caroline Ray
Emporia
Walter Schaback
Klostermeier
George Felton
Effinghan
Bill Altimari
Rotary
Alva Beattie
San Diego
M. J. Beattie
F. Mears
Union Depot
Walter Webb
Sugar Lake
Francis Westlake
Atchison-St. Joe
Westlake
West
al Lehman
Delaware River
J. R. Smith
Charles T. Gundy
Smith
Joe Concannon
Lansing
Willard Pike
San Antonio
Tom
Buck Horn
Fred Portonier
Joe Clark
Jack Cartmill
George Lentz
Housekeeping
Ben Shaw
Switzerland
George Calvert
Jim Seever
D. R. Jay
Bernard Doyle
Leslie Bishop
Joe Schletzbaum Jr
Dave Degan
Frank Dilgert
Bob Holland
Edward Seeger
Joe Allen
Cecelia Burke
St. Margaret's Hospital
Mount Vernon Cemetery
Jim Bimpson
Ed Cole
Mike Meador
Rollo Mitchell
Union Pacific
Hawaii
Roy Fletcher
Seattle
C. V. Fletcher
Santa Fe
State Fair
C. M. Bilderback
W. A. Jackson
District Court Today
Dizze Bilderback
Ed Witaschek
The
Postal Telegraph Co
Board of Education
M. D. Walker
E. W. Emery
Mount Vernon
Old Snort
Kenneth Searles
Bowen
Commercial Street
Young Music Store
Bowen Drug Store
Bruce Tollman
Lincoln School
John Hunter
Valley Falls
Hunter
Samuel Ballinger
Chester Yaple
Forest Park
Ballinger
Missouri Pacific Transportation Co
Reserve
Omaha
A. W. Seng
Harry I. Fox
Wichita
Albuquerque
A. B. McGaffey
Mr. McGaffey
Mt. Taylor
Harry Fox
Jared
Will
Florence Fox
McGaffey
Mabel Fox
Effingham-Atchison
Barry
John Kreighbaum
C. W. Robinson
Kreighbaum
Plattsmouth
Neb
Melbourne
Australia
Commerce Department
Supreme Court
Suzanne Oldham
Atchison Pioneer
Alhambra
Lawin
M. D. Grimes
White Star Bakery
Mr. Day
Grimes
Main Street
Fifth
Seventh Streets
John Binkley
Forest Park Hill
Sam Elliston
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